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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1924.
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CONCERT.
SUCCESSFUL.GATHERING
ON SATURDAY,
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AT THE THEATRE.
LAST NIGHT'S EXCELLENT
* ENTERTAINMENT. ***
The record of a semea of binonth- WISH WYNNE AND OTHERS. ly concerts was held in the Dock- London, December 29. The death is announced of Mr. Saturday evening and was presided Wish Wynne and other members
yard Recreation; Club, room
The entertainment given by William Archer, the dramatist over by the President Mr. J. of Edgar Warwick's talented com- [Mr. William Archer was 68 Gillingham, and altered by an appany at the Theatre Royal last years of age. Born at Perth he preciative and onthnumiastic
educated
night was an even greater success Edinburgh audience.
than that of Saturday when the University and began a journalis. The arrangeluent of the pro career on the Edinburgh gramine was in the capable hunde "Evening News" in 1875. Later of Mr. Archie Hike, who provided still, and after travelling in the capital entertainment, Antipodes, he was a student in
Was
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lighting, and other stage affects and even the services of an' orchestra "hat to be dispensed
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TYO MARU.
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HAKOZAKI MARU.......
Wednesday. Blat Deo. a 11. HAKUSAN MAEU.30 pa T ...Wednesday, 14th Jan. HAMBURG VIA LONDON & ROTTERDAM & Forts.
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DAKAR MAHU LIVERPOOL vis ́ADEN & MARSEILLES.
LIMA MARU. so in ne prim
Sunday, 1th Feb.
the Middle Temple and was called Fleming (oprano); Mr. A. Brook one which was not behind-hand in to the Bar in 1878. But his real (bass), Mr. H., Antiis (tenor), Mr. showing its appreciation of the dramatic critic to the London A. E. Peacock (comedian). work began when he became Hartfield (puno solos) and Mrfare provided--particularly the items given by the star of the "Figaro." Later, he was critic Another bass singer of quality Company, for "The World," and soon came was Mr. Chistett, While Mr. W. The charm of Miss Wynne's to be a considerable force in Gill was admirable in recitations, character studies is their simplicity dramatic matters in England. Newcomers to the Colony, for of theme. There is not the slight- He was a keen Ibsenite and was whom there will soon be great de-est straining after effect and every instrumental in getting the mand appeared for the first time in time she appears on the stage she latter's plays staged in London,
Hongkong in the persons of Messrs. gives the impression of being His works were very numerous rohani and Mitchell. They invested in an entirely different and included The Fashionable specialise in patter and songs which personality. Tragedian," "English Dramat-are highly humorons. Prior to Lists," "Henry Irving," "Masks their departure for the East they
and Faces."
He translated a were appearing at the Portsmouth great number of Ibsen's plays and Coliseum.. The vocalists were well edited Leigh Hunt's and Hazlitt's served by Mrs. Alderman and Mr. Barseilles, London, Rottorda "Dramatic Essays." He was the A. Fake who accompanied.
editor of the "Eminent Actors" series. With Granville Barker he was the author of the scheme) for a National Theatre in 1907.]
Among the artistes wert Mrs. with. The "house" was a large HYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila"a *** **Monday, 8th Feb.
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0,218
24th Jan..
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7th Feb.
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9,005
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MR. SAVAGE LANDOR.
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6th Jan.
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1946.
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8,000
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4,500
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1.950
18th Feb.
4th Feb.
Frequent connections from Australia with the followtag
[The late Mr. Landor was born, at Florence, Italy, and was the second son of the late Charles, Savage Landor, and grandson of Walter Savage Landor. He was Jeducated at Florence and Paris. He travelled in the East for many years and also in the United
States. He was the first white
GOLF.
RESULT OF CHRISTMAS COMPETITIONS.
1. Tombstone Competition.
Lieut: Commander Winner
Wrey (18th hole) Nearest Hidden Mark, M. M
Mans.
3
2. Eclectic Competition.
Licut Commander
Wrey 83-1469.
mari to reach the two sources of the great Brahmaputra River and to establish their position, also to settle the geographical problem that no range higher than the Himalayas existed North of the 4 Brahmaputra in Tibet. He was
The Union 8.8. Company's steamers to the United Kingdom via Now Zealand the first to explore Central Min-
conver, San Fransisco eta.
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danao Island and discovered the "white tribe" (Mansakas),, * In
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4,500
3rd Jan.
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8,083
< 7th Jan.
4' MOREA
10,811
10th Jan.
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10,000
11th Jan.
"KASHMIR"
8,943
24th Jan,
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.10,000
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"BARDINIA”
€,084
14th Jan,
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10,941
7th Feb.
€,958
7th Feb.
9,005
21st Feb.
$,696
21st Feb.
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7th Mar.
8,81
7th Mar.
6,000
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3rd Apr.
4,500
4th Apr.
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6,884
17th Apr.
"NAGOVA"
8.804
12nd Apr.
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20,011
1st May
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8,948
9th May
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9,118
16th May,
10,841
28th May
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JAPAN
Moji and Kobe. Shanghai and Kobe. Shangbai, Maji and Kobe Shanghai, Moji and Kebe. Mej! and Kobe. Moll and Kobe Fbangbai, Moji and Kobe. Shanghai, Woji and Kobe Moll and Kobe.
Ehanghai, Mojl and Kobe. Shanghai, Morland Enbe. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. Shanghai Moji and Kobe,..... Moji and Kobe.
Shanghai, Mejl and Rubo. Shanghai, Maji and Bobe. Moji and Kobe Moll and Kube. Shanghai, Moji and Kobe. Shanghai, Moji and Fobe, Moji and Kobo.
Shargbai, Moji sud Fobe. Bhangbai, Moji and Robe,
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Mr. Alfred Cunningham was most enthusiastically received for his baritone solos. Not only has he a magnificent voice but he includes in his repertoire old Eng-
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lish songs the like of which it can- «ODORARI not have been Hongkong's privi- lege to hear for many a long day.
Other contributors to the pro- gramme were Zoe, an accomplish- ed dancer, and Gwen Aeler a "Duinty Singer of Duinty Songs” and Harold Walden, singer and teller of stories.
An entire change of programme will be submitted for to-night, Thursday and Saturday.
SHADOWS BEFORE!
Coming Events Advertised
In The Mail, “
ENTERTAINMENTS.
December 30-Coronet Theatre;
"The Love Master."
all square
I down
Mixed foursones against Bogey Winners Dr. and Mrs. Shellshear
3 Up' Mrs. Ferguson and E.
Grimble
"
2 up
Miss Miller and A. K.
Mackenzie
Mrs. Homell
M. M. Maas
and.
I up
Mrs. Brown and Prof; Middleton Smith
Theatre;
December 30,-Star Richard The Lion-Hearted."
December 30-World Theatre; "The Mask."
December 30.---Queen's Thea- tre. “Under Dath."
December 30-Theatre Royal, Edgar Warwick presents the inimitable Wish Wynne.
January 12 to 17-Hongkong A.D.C.'s production, "St. Joan,"
Mr. and Mrs. Ireland--all square9 p.m., January 14, 4.30 p.m.
HOCKEY.
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At the Marina ground, Kowloon at 5 p.m. tomorrow, the Hongkong Hockey Club "A" team will meet the Sergeants of the East Surrey Regiment. The Club will play in colours and will be represented by:
Mr. Landor took part in the American War against the Malanaos (Mindanao Island) in 1983 as well as in the War be- tween the Sultans Abdul Aziz and Mular Hafid in Morocco. He was in Belgium in 1914 and also visited French and. British HK.H.C-J. Wedlake; J H. fronts. He was present at the Kearne, G. R. Vallack; L. A. R. bombardment of Arras and Duncan, A. R. Kinross, H. H, Rose: visited all fronts. He crossed H. G. Gardner, D. S. Green, J. C. South America traversing un- Faers, A. Bower (Capt.) and A, N. explored Brazil and over the Andes in 1910-12. He was the inventor of two types of amoured care, a rigged airship, and an armoured motor cycle. He pub- lished many books, relating to his travels in all parts of the world.]
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FIRE AT CORINTH.
MISSISSIPPI TOWN BADLY DAMAGED.
(Reuter's American Service.) Corinth, Miss., December 29.
The
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and a half dollars.
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December 31.-Repulse Bay | Hotel special dinner dance.
January 8.At St. Andrew's Hall, City Hall, pianoforte recital by Master Emil Danenberg, 5.30.
p.m.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS. December 31.-Lammert Bros., at Sales Room, G cases flannel, 11
a.m.
January 2.-Lammert Bros., at Standard Oil Co.'s Godown, Lai- cheekok, miscellaneous goods, 11 a.m.
A duchess, in the new play running at Home, says she writes for the papers and gets a shilling a word, at which a peer in the play complains that he only gets nine- pence. Mr. Frank Stayton, the author, really ought to be more careful about raising the hopes of the titled and hard-up in this way (writes the Evening Standard"). There are novelists whöTM get a shilling a word-one demands eighteenpence-but no duchess
does.
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