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LIST OF FORTHCOMING
ATTRACTIONS.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER
THE WATER SUPPLY.
RESERVOIRS ALL BELOW OVERFLOW.
Mr. A. Strok, the well-known Improsario, writes that he has engaged three particularly brilli- ant attractions for the concert season January-Juno, 1981.
Clotilde and Alexandre Sak- inroff, known as the Sakharoff Dancers and without question ono Of the total storage. 1,852.79 of the very greatest dancing million gallons wore in the Island attractions in the world to-day, reservoirs and 498.60 in those of will be here in January. The Kowloon, as compared with 1,509.40 Sakharoffs present entertainments in the Island reservoirs and 494.38 which are unique and which differ
in Kowloon on December 1. Inat In style to the dancing of Anna year. Pavlova, the Denishawns, and the Spanish
dancer La Argentina. The Sakharoffs, with their really enchanting dance numbers and ravishing costumes, are the ruling Tytam sensation in European capitals. Tytam Byewash 2.68
tho Sakharoff Tytam Inter-
Thoro were 347.70 more-million gallons of water in storage in the Colony's reservoirs on December 1 than there were on the same day) of the corresponding month laat: year, necording to figures supplied by the Water Authority."
ADUH
The following table gives the storage in millions of gallona in the various reservoirs on the Island:
1929
307.44
1930 361.12
194.02
1.22
195.43 942.01 1,250.00 13.27 14.44 40.98 30.58
Totals ... 1,509.40 1,852.79
estimated population 437.720 and consumption per head per day 16.1 gallons,
The storage Agures In Kowloon were:
1929 1930
353.38 Kowloon Reservoir 385.00 Shek Lai Pui .....
82.08 Reception reservoir 26.40
will come a very unusual medinte combination for the Far East, thisTytam Tuk being Toti dal Monte, the krentest Wongnolcheong Hving Italian coloratura soprano, Pokfulam... and Enzo do Muro Lomanto, the famous young lyric tenor from La Scalo, Milan. Both these artists will appear in the Orient in joint
The Island consumption for the recitals. "I have no hesita-month of November was 296.50 tlou." says Mr. Strok, "In describing m.g., the estimated population being Toti dal Monte as the greatest 448,040, giving a consumption per living Italing coloratura sopranohend per day of 22 gallon. In I wonder if any members of the November of last year the figures local Italian community can dis were: consumption 212.32 million pote this statement? Mr. do Mure Lomante is now the leading allons,
in tenor of the La Scala Opera where he recently sung, with the great Toscanini as conductor. Duets and arias from
of the better known operas will gure eatly in the programmes of joint recitalists. I have just received information from Zurich concerning theng
two
artisten reading as follows: At the first of the series of "Muster Evenings" given by the Konzertgesellschaft The consumption for November was 135.31 m.g. by an estimated of Zurich, Teli dal Monte and Enze de Muro Lamante gave excel-population of 177,880, giving a con- lent performances of arins and sumption her head per day of 25.3 songs, scoring one of their biggest gallons. In November of last year successes with a duet from Son-the consumption was 114.11 m.g. nambula. Toti
Monte the estimated population being fascinated her audience as much 172.840 and the consumption per by her delightful personality and bend per day
22 gallons. All the Island reservoirs are now the expressiveness of her singing us by her marvellous, colorature, below overflow, Tytam being 16 ft. In all respects the engagement of 3 in. below, Tytam Byewash 23 ft. 3. Tytam Intermediate lin., Tytam Tuk 7 ft.. Wongnolcheong 14 ft. 3 in., and Pokfulam 10 ft. 9 in. below.
these two celebrities must be con-
Totals
113.70
31.61
494.38 498.GO
Aldered as an important event and one of unusual interest to musle lovers here. The great artistes will have the assistance of 1 The Kowloot reservoir is one inch abovo overflow but the Shek Lal "Joseph"
the great Pui and Reception reservoirs are Hungarian lolinist, will follow each 7 inches below. Toti Dai Monte and de Muro The rainfall this year from Janu- Lumanto. Szigeti is now
theary 1 to December 1 is given as
futist and
nist.
| rising star in violin circles. Ile 95.20 inches as compared with 69.4%
is at present under engagement | laat year.
in the United States and roporta just 10 hand from America indicate that Szigeti has attained great popularity over there.
"My first attraction for the autumn will be the incomparable Jascha Heifetz, who has been engaged to make a second tour of the Orient."
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.
PUBLIC LECTURE TO BE GIVEN IN JANUARY.
9, 1930.
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January 20th, 1931. The lecturer Massachusette. A lecture on Christian Science will be Judge Samuel W. Greene,
The lecture to be given in Hong- is to be given in the City Hall, Old C.S.B., who is a
Judge Greene is at present on kong is entitled: "Christian member of the a lecture tour Chamber of Commerce Room, un-Board of Lectureship of The Zealand, Australia, the Philip.
embracing Now Science; Its Healing Message." DISASTER-TO-ITALIANder the auspices of First Church Mother Church, The First Church pines, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tien-panied on his present tour by his The lecturer is being, accont of Christ, Scientist, Hongkong, on of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, tsin, Japan, and Honolulu, wife and daughter."
SALVAGE VESSEL.
ARTIGLIO BLOWN UP AND MANY KILLED.
Lorient, Der. 8. The famous Italian salvage ship Artiglio, which has been salvag- ing the wreck of the P. and 0. ilner Egypt singe summer, has been blown up, and fourteen of the crew are belleved to have been killed.
The disaster occurred at four o'clock in the afternoon hear the island of Houst.
Seven of the crew were saved and sent to hospital at Belleiale. Fishermen who picked up fur- vivors found two victing wearing full diving kit.
The Artiglio was engaged in blow- ing up two vessela sunk during the. war and obstructing · Quiberon Channel. One of these was the
Florence, laden with Beveral hundred tons of high explosives, and the divers were possibly unaware of this, so that when they ignited a depth charge the Florence's curxo exploded and shattered and sank the Artiglio, moored two hundred yards away.
All the _crew wore Italiano- Reuter.
YESTERDAY'S · LAND SALE AT P.W.D.
KOWLOON LOT REALISES A GOOD PRICE.
Brisk bidding marked the larid sale at the P.W.D. yesterday afternoon, when K.IL No. 2414, situated in Tai Nam Streat and covering an area of 18,500 square feet with an upset price of $37,000, was sold at 804.100,
The
pur chaser Mr. Wong Kat-chli.
At the same sale, Inland Lot in Wongnelchung, with
No.
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at the upset price of
and Mak Ying-cheune.
site at Wongnelchung, factr z Touf Man Street, known as Inland Lot No. 8100 and consisting of 19,700 square foot, was sold at the upset. price of $49.260 to Messrs. Arthur. C. Ung, and Tong, Tak-dang,
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