DANCE DISPLAY SUCCESS
MISS O'KEEFE'S PUPILS DELIGHT
Misa Daily O'Keefe's pupils gave a splendid dancing display to a packed house at the King's Theatre, yester day evening. A feature of the pro- Kramme was the display given by Miss Kathleen Glover and the Wo- men's League of Health and Beauty, Lady Caldecoll was present with Capt. W. J. Crags. A.D.C., ne- companied by Mr. H. J. Cruttwell. Private Secretary to H. E. The 13. Governor.
Mixs
The "star"
among
O'Keefe's dancers' was Miss Betty Pestonji, who appeared in bumbers which many
were oxvented with sureness and grace. extremely Mina Pestonj is an
clever dancer. Her first solo number was "Jola Aragonesa" in which she displayed an adept handling of the castanets. During this dance, the music for which was played on the plano by Mrs. R. Pestanj, Mr. Gus D'Aquino sang the ilting melody.
Mins Pestonji was also the soloist in the Brit Ballet and again "Jazz". This latter number
Wh
thoroughly enjoyed by the audience and, at their request, it was repented,
The plume opened with
"Dutch
bright tuneful number, and was
was followed by the colourful "Dollle's Outing" presented by the
bubles
Graceful Artiste
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
William Powell and Luise Roiner in "The Great Ziegfeld" coming
on Saturday to the King's and Alhambra Theatres.
the clever "Shirley Temple" style. At the conclusion of the song, she joined her chorus and they tap-danced through the final bars of the song.
The elder pupils in an effective ballet brought the first half of the gramme to an end. "Jazz" also the elder girls, opened the second half. This was perhaps the best en- semble item in which the girls, dress ed in brightly coloured dresses, tap- danced in such perfectly splendid time that it was obvious that this item had been rehearsed with great thoroughness,
THE GOVERNOR RESTING
RECUPERATING
/
TONSILITIS
FROM
A Government House communique issued yesterday evening.stated:
The Governor, having falled to
of throw off an attack Tonsilitis which started on Sunday last, is con-
COL strained on medical advice to cancel Monday all his engagements
next. His Excellency, who Dorothy Che The bables assembled again for the
necessity which In- regrets n his inability charming "Goodnight" number
to attend
pyjamas with pillows
Ball. ever St. Patrick's
and Saturday's their shoulders. Litle Dorothy racer, will transfer to Fanling Lodge Ching was the coloist in this number. to-morrow for recuperation. Lady She danced onto the stage carrying Caldecott's engagements will not. It
is hoped, b
be affected. Bright lamp, threaded her way in and out of the circle of habies, keen-
"Harmony." by the bables, wasing perfect time to the music.
and then
'in
perfectly which they all appeared attired in y's Anglo-Chinese Tim
Miss Dawn Digby in the next item, "Spirit of Joy" showed herself as a capable salaist, presenting a graceful
which and Cainly dance matched the music and her costume.
The Misses
and Winifred Raven were warmly applauded for in which presenting
their Valux
toy teamed well
they
a finely polished
"The Hornpipe," deliciously amusing and the
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Followed a a "Doll Dance" and girl on the extreme right of th the demonstrations by members of stage deserved baskets and baskets the Women's League of Health of dowers for her performance. She feauty. They opened with a tean was not in the least self-conscious of European members displaying the of the comedy she was providing. As physical exercises which go to build
10- the
babies
The finale, in which all Miss O'Keefe's pupils were present, was
The the "Blue Danube," and
came first, followed by the elder girls and by Miss Betty Pestonji as soloist. The rest of the pupils then took a grand finale, she tripped off the up health and a smart carriage. They up the dance which was joined by stage with a nod and a wink to her Impressed
on-lookers with their all present. The effective groupings Audience!
movements in unison
careful training were and signs of sare tem highly appreciated. Another littl performer who good, educative, show. A top threatened to steal the whole show was then given by the Chinese mem- was Sally Fuxman who sang, with abers. Miss Glover herself appeared juvenile chorus as support, "The in the final of their numbers, dress- Cod-fish nl." Sally is a confidented in a smart black and white cos- performer and gets her song over ini tume, and -presented
and gave
to
Misa Dalsy O'Keefe wishes thank Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Pestonji. Mrs. D. McLean, Mr. Butler and Mr. George Bond for their assistance dur- n top dance Ing the show.
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FRIDAY,
21 YEARS AGO Extracts From The "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended March 18, 1916.
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The rate of the dollar on demand was 1a. 11.9/16d.
*
*
*
The Hongkong ADC. scored & big success with "The Anel in the House," Mr. Walter Sinclair being the producer.
*
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*
Mr. Richard Ponsonby, private Bacretary to . E. the Governor, ndopted the additional name of Fane.
*
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The Prince of Wales National Relief Fund acknowledged the re- ceipt of a further sum of £2.447 donated by Arms and residents of Hongkong.
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"TELEGRAPH" ART SUPPLEMENT
To-morrow's Ficture- Features
Varied and topical will be the illustrations in to-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictor- ial Supplement.
The visit of General Yu Hun-now to 4 Government House will be shown in photo- graphs, and pictures taken at the Royal Welch Fusiliers' ball and the inual dance of the Medical Society of the Univer sity will also appear.
School Junior Kowloon sports will be illustrated, and amongst groups will be one of the staff of the Royal Obser- vatory.
Results of last week's Chil- dren's Competition, together with details of a new contest, will be given.
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Men Chorus.
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mule. Episode 1! Backfire
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