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Kashima Maru Europe via ports, September An appeal for more talent, Capt, G. H. R. Abett, Mr. E. Alves, especially contraltos, for the forth. Mr. K. Awaya, Mr. F. de Lara Rois, coming production of the Hong- Mr. Gan Kea Poon, Mrs. M. Hughes, kong Philharmonic Society "Micr- Miss J. E. Honoss, Mr. M. Ichikawa, made at the Master Lee Han Ho, Mrs. Lee Kwan rie England" was
Yak, Mrs. Law King Mo, Mr. annual general meeting which was Low Khoon
Shin, Mr. Lim held at the Cathedral Hall yestor- Thiam
Miss Hon,
F. Matsui, K. Matsui, Mr. K. K. day, the Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes Misa presiding. There was a large at O'Connor, Miss O. M; Russell, Mr. tendance, including many ladies. Sek Chung Wong, Mr. Tan Peng List, The chairman, who took the fr. Y. Toyama, Mr. T. Toyama, Mr. Chen Loo Ching, Mr. and Mrs. I. G. chair in the unavoidable absence Gozaloz, Master C. Gonzalez, Misa A. of the president, Mr. C. E. H. Gonzalez, Mr. Lool Gin Choon, Mr. Beavis, prior to moving the J. C. Morrison, Mrs. L. R. Morrison, adoption of the annual report and Master J. L. Morrison, Master statement of accounts said: M. K. Morrison, Capt. M. Stanton, Mr. J. A. Erichsen, Mrs. J. I It will be noted that the aum of $829.72 was brought forward Erichsen, Miss H from 1925-1926, and that we have Master E. Erichsen, Miss I, Erich- $1,151.64 to enrry forward.. Wesen, Mr. A. Feragon, Mr. T Sayle, Master A. Sale, Master J. are therefore about $300 to the Sayle, Mr. J. B. Watson, Miss L. L good, which I think we may con- Wilson, Miss P. H. Wilson, Mr. and ad. sider satisfactory. Your commit- Mrs. D. H. Benjamin, Mr. B. F. tee are of the opinion, however, Benjamin, Miss L. Benjamin, Missed by that a greater reserve than this is S. Benjamin, Miss S. Benjamin, Miss highly desirable, because, if un E. Benjamin, Mr. B. H. Shibbeth, circum- Miss E. Benjamin, Mr. G. de Basson, fortunately unforeseen stances arise to prevent perfor- Mrs. Soo Hoy Mun, Master Soo mances being given after having Choong Heng, Miss Chong Saw Ee, Mr. M. Stornbery, Mr. T. Takeda, Mr. gone to the expense of securing Y. Tanaka, Mr. K. Mizuno, Mrs. T. costumes for rehearsals, etc., our Mizuno, Miss K. Mizuno, Miss M. Miz available reserve will be at once une, Mr. H. Takeshita, Mr. T. Yokoi, swallowed up. I sincerely trust Mr. T. Hattori, Mr. S. Kubota, Mrs. M. that such will never arise.
Kubota, Master E. Kubota, Master T. Kubota, Mr. T. Sajima, Mrs. M. Sajima, Mrs. H. Sakuri, Mrs. R. E. Taji, Miss Y. Taji, Master M. Toji, It has been the custom in the Mr. C. F. Stephens, Mr S. Kawamoto, past for the society to contribute Mr. Y. Taji, Mr. J. Taji, Mr. K. from their funds towards some Oyake, Mrs. H. Oyake, Mr. T. Waki, local charity, and it is possible Mr. K. Kolke, Prof. and Mrs. A. Del that some people expect the same Re, Mr. K. Tachibana, Mr. Ikeda, Mr. to be done this year. Out of the Y. Miyauchi, Mr. B. M. Wade, Mrs. amount we now show to our C. Wade, Mrs. D. Winter, Miss M. credit, $500 has been remitted to Winter, Mr. R. W. Woolland, Mr. F. Messrs. Chapple for band parts for Vinginis, Mr. J. C. Berham, Mr. R. "Merric England." You will. Redd, Mrs. C. Redd, Mr. D. Ramsay, therefore appreciate how
Mr. D. Miyanaga, Mr. E. A. Anstice, Mrs. A. D. Anstice, Mr. J. Khubchand, sary it is to have a larger reaerver. K. Sato, Mr. S. Watanabe, Mr. for the society to continue its S. Watanabe, Mr. S. Yajima, Mr. O. charitable donations.
Kataoka, Mrs, F. E. Baker, Master A. B. C. Baker, Mr. J. C. Woods, Mr. A. R. B. Abdullah, Mr. K. Morita.
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Those who have been actively associated with organising the society's productions have had a vast amount of work to do. I will refer to Mr. R. R. David, who was responsible-for last year's produc-
Per s.s. Kashima Maru for Japan, tion, and also to Mr. W. R. Flem- via ports, September 6-Mrs. Led ing.
as conductor. Our thanks Wilson, Miss P. H. Wilson, Mr. C. F. are due to these gentlemen for the Stephen Mrs. H. Sakurai, Mr. T. invaluable services they have Waki, Mir. T. Hattori, Mr. G. de Bas- rendered to the society (applause). san, Mr. T. Yokoi, Mr. Miyauchi, Mr. Last, but not least, to Mr. H. J. and Mrs. B. M. Wade, Mr. A. Fera- Best (applause) who has carried gan, Mr. and Mrs. A. Erichsen, Miss H Erichsen, Master E. Erich- out the duties of both hon. secre-sen, Miss I. Erichsen, Mr. and Mrs. tary and treasurer (applause). K. Mizuno and two children, Mr. J. Before I formally propose the Beith, Mr. T. Sayle, Master J. Sayle, adoption of the report, and ac- Master H. J. Sayle, Mr. and Mrs. T. counts I would like it to be made Sajima, Mre, Winter, Miss Winter, Mr. J. Watson, Mr. Max Sternberg, known that for the forthcoming Mr. and Mrs. K. Oyake, Mr. K. Koike, production of Merrie England" Mr. S. Kemoto, Mr. H. J. Roza, Mr. we need more members, and parti. Gitting, Mr. S. Takeuchi, Mr. S. cularly contraltos. Rehearsals are Tanaka, Mr. and Mrs. Arundell del now in full swing, and I hope there Re, Mr. M. Ikeda, Mr. E. Takeshita, will be a good response. To those Mr. Tachibana, Mr. Y. Tali, Master who have recently arrived in the J. Taji, Mrs. Y. Taji, Miss Y. Taji, Colony I would like to state that Master M. Taji, Mr. and Mrs. the Goods have left the Godowns, and Thitaroom this is one of the oldest societies Kobeta and two children, Mrs. S. Hoy all Goods remaining undelivered after in Hongkong, and I venture to say Mur and infant, Miss Chow Saw Ece, 12th Sept., 1927, will be subject to that there is no society that has Mr. S. Iwata, Mr. Chu Chik Wan, 12
Mr. Chu Au Chui, Mr. B. F. Ben. given so much pleasure to jamin, Mr. E. H. Shibbeth, Mr. R. W. many people as the Hongkong Wallard, Mr. and Mrs. Y. T. Cheung, Philharmonic Society. I sincerely Master Benjamin, Mr. and Mrs. hope that among the new-comers Benjamin, Miss Benjamin, Miss S. there will be a ready response, and Benjamin, Miss Eva Benjamin, Miss that they will come and join the Eelean Benjamin, Mr. Fumagalli, Mr. society, not only for their own Li Hi Kit, Mr. S. Tatanabe, Mr. J. pleasure, but for the greater plea- Benham, Mr. R. J. Redd, Mr. D. Eam: sure which they will be giving to say. Mr. Woods, Mr. Esoe, Mr. Cheung Chung Man, Mr. Cheung Sze Chon, Mra, Baker and Master Baker, Mrs. W. Welwig, Master A Welwig, Mr. J. Khubchand, Mr. A. R. Abdul- lah, Mr. and Mrs. "Anstill, Mr. A.4igned by, Miyanaka, Mr. K. Satoh, Mr. and Mrs. Redd, Mrs. Ng Chuk Yee.
others.
Election of Officers. The following officers were elected:-President, Mr, C. E. H. Beavis, Hon. producer, Mr. W. E. Price. Hon. secretary, Mr. H. J. Best. Hon. treasurer, Mr. R. Dormer Hon. conductor, Mr. W. the Star Theatre was "suggested H. Fitz Earle.
some members, including the chair- Four additional members for man, supported the idea, the chair- the Committee, which already in- man stating he thought sufficient cludes several ladies were elected support would be forthcoming on as follows: Messrs. J. W. Baldwin, the Peninsula. D., M. Richards, Stone, and Har greaves-Brown.
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8th Sept
Will leave
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For
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8th Sept Batavia
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In Port
12th Sept
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12th Sept
18th Sept
22nd Sept | S'hai & Wlung
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All broken, chafed and damaged Goods, are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10,45 am, and noon, within the Free Storage period of one week No Fire Insurance has been effect- ed.
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During the election of officers, the chairman...congratulated the across the harbour, (if he remem the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf |
Another members negatived this suggestion by re-calling that on the only occasion when they went bered rightly) there were people on the stage than in the audience.
more
In their turn the Queen's Thea-
society on their good fortune in having secured the services as hon, conductor of Mr. W. H. Fitz Earle, of the K.O.S.B.'s. It was an important office, and the society tre and Lee Gardens were suggest-1927, will be subject to rent, would be sure to benefit immensely ed, but no definite conclusion was during the coming season. With arrived at. It was finally decid- regard to Mr. W. E. Price they ed to leave this question to the looked forward with confidence in committee.
It
be
Goods not cleared by the 11th Sept. Damaged packages must be left in- the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s represents- tivee on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.80 p. within the free storage period...
the direction of producing. Mr. The suggested programme also
All claims must be presented within Best has carried out two affices, came in for criticism, several ob- secretary and treasurer, and would jecting to the inclusion of a mill- no doubt continue to give of his tary band, on the grounds that ten days of the steamer's arrival here "best." (laughter). He,
cognized. would belittle the society after which date they cannot be re- (the
No claims will be admitted after the chairman), was glad that another making it appear as though they had come forward to take the office could not carry it through them-goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected. selves.
NIPPON TUSÉN KAISHA. Hongkong, Sept. 4, 1927..
of treasurer.
What is believed to be the oldest
Another gentleman remarked Programme Criticised. that "A Trial by Jury" was about. "The poorest thing that Gilbert: Discussing the programme for and Sullivan ever put together," the second half of the
season, and suggested that a first class 1927-8, the chairman announced musical comedy would draw larger that the committee had recom-
housea. mended an entertainment to be put on for three days, to conalat seconder forthcoming for
There being no proposer and of a military band concert during committee's suggestion, Mr. D. M. the first half, the second half to be Goodall eventually proposed that desert about 10 miles east of the staging of "A Trial by Jury," the first part of the programme be
Dealing with the question as to
the
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extant specimen of pictorial Chris will be loading for ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN tian art in Palestine has been dis- and other Scandinavian ports on or about covered in the cave of the fifth- century hermit Theoctistus, in the Jerusalem. Dr. D. J. Chitty, of New College, Oxford, located the
where the effert should be staged, composed of songs, part-songs,
accessible only by rope or ladder. the chairman remarked that the and miscellaneous items, to be cave on the cliff face, and it is City Hall would not be available followed by "A Trial by Jury," all The interior has been fashioned from February 15. until May, as to be given by the society, repairs were being carried out to This was seconded by Mr. onto a church, with a mosalé floor
the roof.
4
Eager and carried.
and frescoes representing the. Virgin Mary, the Crucifixion, and The discussion that followed The meeting concluded with a group of salats. The chve is a dealt with a number of points, vote of thanks to the chairman, on unique relic of the Hermitie JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN the show should be staged. When Thomas.
one of the chief being as to where the proposition of Capt. B. D. period of Christian development
in Palestine.
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