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5:20
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STAR:
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SUNDAY
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7.20-9.30
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1937'S SPECTACULAR MUSICAL SMASH
"ONE IN A MILLION'
with SONJA HENIE - Don Amerhe - Ned Sparks
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'A DOUBLE ATTRACTION ! Z SHOWS FOR THE PRICE OF 11
sea
musical riot land and
ON THE SCREEN
"DOWN
THEIR LAST YACHT
RK O RADIO
Picturo
ON THE STAGE
with
MARY BOLAND POLLY MORAN NED SPARKS SIDNEY FOX Sidney Blackmer.
"THE GAETANO GIRLS"
5 DANCING, SINGING BEAUTIES 5
IN A COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME !
MARX BROTHERS In
TO-MORROW, ONE DAY ONLY!
"A NIGHT at the OPERA” and THE GAETANO GIRLS"
ON THE STACE
THE ... · HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
DANCING DISPLAY.
CHOREARTIUM BALLET SUCCESS
There is always an appeat'in dun- cing displays, and Inst night's "Chorcartium Ballet" by the pupils of George Goncharoff in the King's Theatre saw a packed house which gaven hearty reception to the
many entertaining items. Alsout 80 puplic took part in the display and it says much for the organising that the big programme was run off smoothly and with little waste of time, despite the many tema and changes of
scenery.
The mounting of the display was excellent particularly for the opening number, the "Toy Shop Ballet," and the applause which followed the rising of the curtain was richly de- served. This number was unt of the best received, bringing many of the pupils into prominence for a few monents while they executed their set steps. Coralie Wolfe, most attractive Mickey Mouse, made many favourites, as did Laureen Clemo, Joan Thomson, Anne Jet- fries and Pat Dawson, In' small dances. Stella Best brought the tem to a close with a difficult golliwog dance.
Stella Best Frominent
Stella Best was the star of the pro framme, for In addition to this number she partnered Mr. Gon- charoff in the Anale and showed her versatility in a difficult snake dance which
earned the plaudits of the big attendance.
Mr. Goncharoff also appeared in a dance to the "Nutcracker Suito," partnered by Mutal Fielder, who was also featured in the final number, the "Choreartium."
nn excellently executed ballet by the more vanced pupils.
od-
Considerable ingenuity had been used in the arranging of the num- bers, for, in addition to specialty items, there were several novelties made all the more amusing by the anties of the younger pupils.
advanced
More
pupils, Nellle Field, Audrey Steele, Noreen Cooper,
net. Willie
Jack Barnet.
Forsyth
and
Peter Morton, were seen in a jazz number, "Manhattan Serenade."
Solo items were given by Peggie Scotchor, Helen Shadburne, Patricia Paseo, and Nancy Paterson.
The orchestra was under the direc- tion
of Prof. F. Gonzales, with Nura Kanis and Paddy Waison et the piano.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS DONATIONS TO THE KING GEORGE MEMORIAL
The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- .og Corporation has received the following further donations to the King George Memorial Fund: Previously acknowledged $146,787,17 Erdmann and Sielskep.
Pentreath & Co.
Kian Gwan & Co. Chan Chung-mant Ue Sze-wing Tung Cheung ho
Lo Cheong-ip
240.00
100.00
100.00
100,00
50.00
25,00
5.00
$147,307.17
FRIDAY,
BIG CANADIAN -BUSINESS MAN
Mr. Charles S. Macdonald, President of the Confederation Life Association, son of the founder of the company, one of the most prominent of Canadian business figures, has just passed through Hongkong in the course of a tour of his organisation abroad,
Mr. Macdonald left for Shanghai aboard the Chichibu Maru Wednes day, and will remain there until the Empress of Japan calls, homebound, when he
proposes to return to Canada.
APRIL
1937.
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From The "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from the Honkong Telegraph for the week ended April 8, 1910.
The rate of the dollar on demand was 28. 0.5/10d.
The Hongkong and China Gas Co. announced that the price of gas would be increased to $2.50 per 1,000 cubla fest.
Mr. Clifford Edgeumbe was ad- mitted a partner of Messrs. Snow- man and Co.
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At the arraunl meeting of the Institution of Shipbuilders and Engineers, Mr. K. E. Greig was elected President,
Mr. J. W. Franks was appointed Assistant Superintendent of the Police Reservc.
On learing for England, Mr. II. E. Stevens was presonted with an inscribed silver rose bowl by mem- bers of the Kowloon Cricket Club.
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