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midzo, 2011 Soph--8 nitlo | Moderie No winds are indicated dramatid entertainment at the Theatro yal on Saturday night, of Lady Aline's far-seeing mother Bibs neless marked by the sudom,
Gañ.-N. Y. .K. came away at the conclusion of with the idsrof "making a match or transmission by another route in Shanghal 37th Aug remarkably meritorious pro of it," and the dualogue entirely Printed matter and samples will Carl Diederichsen, Gar. 1.4, 774, Oh. gramme more then delighted with consisted of the advances made all they had soon and heard. With by the millionaire and the at first continue to be sent by the Bues Canal out a doubt, the evening was one cold and disdainful, but later,
The Pablic are requested is bare of the most enjoyably satisfying sympathetic, response of the so- odcasions, ever
ama woman. It was a most im- seur talent in Hongkong. It was pelling situation which no blog their co respondence addressed 10 an ambitious night's undertak- od very effectively. In the hands t'eir house numbers and not their inge, too for the programme of Mrs. Worcester and Mr. Bieglor hose numes, 21 auch names are often comprised a comio operetta, as superb piece of characterisation confusing to Chinese Postmen. brief comedy dualogue and an resulted, stamping both perfor entirely novel departure in the mers as players of marked ability. form of "Impressions in Light The parts, in fact, could scarcely and Sound." There was a crowd-have been in better hands, do ed house, including His Excel- true to life were the interprola lonoy the Governor and Lady tione. May and party from Government
The concluding section of the House, and everybody present! was in thoroughly appreciative programme comprised three "Im- wood. The result was that, with pressions in Light and Sound," every seat in the theatre occupied, These were anticipated with no the audience in happy vein, and small degree of curiosity by the the contributors capable and con- audience, inasmuch as the precise fident, the whole programme went nature of this novelty had been Hofhow, with a rare swing from start to scrupulously kept a secret only finish. The patrons were delight to be revealed on the night of the Swatow, ed with the work of the perforantertainment. The idea, which mers, who, with the knowledge is certainly an original one, was Straits, that the "house" was with them, conceived by Mr. Denman Fuller! quite surpassed themselves. The and Mr. W. Siegler, and; when entertainment was in aid of the carried into effect, it proved al-Site St. John's Cathedral Organ Fund, most weirdly impressive. The traits which should vory materially "Impressions" were based on Formous benefit in consequepro. It was the intimate connection which arranged by Mr. Denman Fuller exists between the three Arts- and Mr. W. Siegler, a visitor to Music, Painting and Postry-and the Colony, whose collaboration the idea was brought out in such with the Cathedral organist led to the happiest porib'o results.
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The first part of the programme tion of passages from three well. was given over to un éxcocdingly | known poems, · For this purpose Swalow, Amoy and; Formosa via An- OLEARANCES AT THE HAR-| olever interpretation of the pretty the stage was in complots dark-
ness before endli "Impression little comic operetta "Penelope,"
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the lyrics of which are by G.P.and as each poetic passago was Tientela-Por Cheongshing, 2nd Oct Hawtroy and the music by Ed-sung by vocalists secluded in the ward Solomon. It is a dainty wings of the stage, an appropriate Japan is Yokoham-Tec Futala. little work in ono: act, and, in soone gradually loomed up by the addition to the screamingly funny operation of perfect lighting ar-Maoso-Par Bui Tai, 2nd Oct., 1.18 situations with which it abounds, rangements on (which, we under- it is noteworthy for its wealth of stand, are now permanent fixtures tuneful melodies, cutchy songs in the Theatre) charming scenes! and pretty dances. The whole painted specially for the occasion. action rovolves round the love The passages were taken respec affairs of Penelope, a house-maid tively from B. O. Stephenson's, in a boarding establishment, who "The Dark Lagoon," Laurance is woood with varying degrees of Hope's "Garden of Kams," and ardour by a milkman, a soldier R L. Stevenson's "Child's Gar and a policeman, and whose little den of Vorse." All three scenes kitchen supper to the two latter were splendidly conceived, while was rudely interrupted by the the singing was most sympatheti-Japan via Kobe-Per Kamiang, Bad unexpected and unwelcome arolly rendered. Of the trio, pro- rival on the scene of the interfer-bably the second, "Dawn," was Formoss ing old lady, at the heard of the most impressive, the lighting in establishment. The name part was this scone producing fine affects. in the hands of Mrs. Schofield, The third, "The Jet Black Night," who took the role to perfection. with the shadow of the child She was always dainty and fetch that goes to bed," was also dis
Seattle and Vancouver, ing, and proved herself as optinctly striking, though its effect able on actress as she is known to would have been enhanced had
Tacoma Per Urterio, ard Ort., 2x02. be a singer. Her songs were the goblins been a little less
North Chins-Por superbly rendered. Miss Rowo uoisy in tripping up the stairs. Shanghai and
Chenan, Br3 Oct., 8 P.M.
A vasis, Mr. & M. Harding, D. A Was seen in the part of Mrs. Special incidental music
A. B..
Bill, L. L. Oranker, the old landlady, and rendered before each "Impres Amoy, Cheloo and Newcawang-Per
Patine, 3rd O.£., 3. P.M.
Bramley, T. D.
Jolly, Mr. Mr. & she hit the character off to a sion" by the orchestra, and had
been written for the occasion by Japan vis Maji Honolula and Benth Contbart, J nioaty. As Tosser, the "Tommy,"
Ame Per Buyo-mai, Chau Shi, Mrs.
Laing, E. A. Mr. F. Alan Biden was the greatest Mr. Denman Fuller. The illustra
4th Oct, 10 A.M.
E. J.
Payne, F.M. Hajoling, 4th Oct 10 AM Dryer, Lieut. B. Bimion, O.
Graham, Miss O.J. Richards, H. M. HUMIDITY, In percentage of satura, Oct., 11 A.M.
tion, the Hamidity of air, saturated Pers. Awa Maru, arrived 29th with moisture, being 100, Namiang, 4th Ost, 11 .M. Sept., from Beattle, &o. :-
4 Direction of Wind, to two points Angan, Yap Cameron, C. B. Morgan, Lieut. F. Force of Wind, cording to Friederich Wilhelmshafen. Coppin, G..
A. 8. Habari, Herbertshohs, Chun Yip
Miyatouri, K. 6 State of Weather, b' blue sky, 6 HAIYANG ... | 4. B. Hodgins... TUESDAY, 1st Oct, at ] Matapi, Australia, Tasmania. Ohun Shang-task, Nakashima, K. - detached clouded drissling rainy fing. HAICHINO, W. O. Passmore,,EBEDAY 4th Ox, ul New Zealand via Brisbane Mr. and Mr. Nagakura, H.
g gloomy, b ball, 1 Hibthing, o ores- HAITAN .......... | J. 8. Rosch... TUESDAY, 8th Oct ---Pet Prins Waldemar, 5th Chan Yone aw Square, Misa A.
cut, p, paning showers, qt squally, FOR SWATOW, AND RETURN. (Occupring
NK THURSDAY," Brd Oct., 9.
HwLing, Miss Vasmaer, Mr. J. ala snow, thunder, v vixibility. W HAIMUN... 13. W. ETARY
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success; he noted the part to life tions were the work of Mr. Siegler, Swator, Awny and Fooshow-Por Dady, Mr. & Mr. Loung. Shi, Mr.
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and whenever he was on the the lighting was in Mr. Danman boards, which was practically all Fuller's hands, Mr. A. H. Oagh Straits and Barmish-Per Okams. 4th through the piece, he kept the was the machinist, having Mesars. sudience in roars of laughter. Dr. H. T. Best, C. Pearce and W. K. Simits and India via Calcutta-Per Schofield, R.N., took the part of Reynolds as his assistants. The Pitcher, the policeman, and he, vocal selections were sweetly con- Philippine Islands, too, did what was required of him tributed by Miss L. White, Messrs. with marked success, his singing R. Peyton-Griffin, H. T. Best, O. boing particularly satisfying. Pearce and Master T. Martin; Lieut. N. J. Williams, A.8.0., while in the third "Impression had the minor character of Wal-Master A. Martin was The Child. kor Chalke, the amorous milk-The orchestra, which during the
Bungkiang. 5th Oct, 8 AM a big heart," and be intervals rendered by Offenbach's Haiphong, Pakhoi and Saigon-Per man with did his part well. The whole Barcarolle and "Thoughts" by Samarang and Bourabaya--Per Binb
Thuan, 5th Oot., 11 AM.! thing was splendidly performed, Bacalogai, and also supplied the and from a musical point of view music to "Penelope," comprised Philippine Islands-Per. Loongsang. the production was especially the following:-Mr. G. O. Aroh- pleasing, the pretty quartetto bait, Mr. Manhoff, Master T. rendered while the "guests" were Martin, Mr. J. M. Rosario, Mr. J. in hiding being one of the w, White, Mr. H. F. Hickman, ohoicest bits of the evening, Mr. Graca, Mr. O. D. Silas, Master Sutro's comedy duslogue, “A A. Martin, Mr. O. H. Waddell, Marriage has been Arranged," Bergt. Johnson, Mr. N. Vermeij opened the second part of the and Mr. M. H. Silas.
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Hankow Races.
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Delgado, Radio The Hankow Race Club have Swatow--Per Halmon, 6th Sept corner of an ante-room during the
APSET VA Derham, Ollvar Je.. progress of a dance in a West decided to bold the Autumn Races End heuse. The colour scheme on Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- Philippine Lander Katong, 7th Diam was strikingly orginal and decid- day, the 25th, 28th and 27th,
alling November. Entries to close on tow, Amoy (and)
Lg Haitas, 8th Oct. 10 4.3 edly effective, the black and white being "relieved Monday, the 4th November, and with measuring to take place on with touches of puce, man
don Tuesday, the 5th November.
It was a bold
has also been decided to hold":
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which
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