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MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1927.

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PHILHARMONIC'S FINE PRODUCTION.

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"MERRIE ENGLAND." McClay, Misa N. Middleton, Miss D. Puncheon and Messrs. J. W. Baldwin, M. R. Bell, C. Bennett, W. Brown, E. G. Canniford, H. J. Fountain, D. M. Goodall, G. W, R. Griggs, E. Hanlon, L. A. Lam- bert, F. H. G. Lewis, T. J. Magill, G. H. F. McClay, O. B. Raven, B. W. Sampson, E. C. Thomas, R. D. Thomas and J. E. Winfield,

APPRECIATIVE AUDIENCE.

Before an audience that might have been large-but not much- the Philharmonic Society excelled itself. There may have been a he hesitancy on Saturday in "getting off the mark" simultane ously, whilst the interval was a trifle long, but these are very minor points that can be easily rectified,

ABOUT PEARLS.

HOW LONG IT TAKES TO "GROW" ONE.

KOMOR'S EXHIBITION.

Pearls have played an important

of

Alabaster and Mrs. O. H. Farrar their praise and compared them The courtiers are Mrs. E. 0, part in history for thousands of years. Poots of old have sung and Messrs. G. G. S. Thomson with the grace and fairness and R. Payton Reid; the heralds, men. Even to-day the pearl is an Messra. F. J. C. Halahan and emblom R. D. Watkins; the halbardiers, Messrs. G. Collom, F, Pile, E. J. Banister and J. Hooper.

beauty. of grace, innocence and

During the last two centuries the pearl has risen above the diamond and emerald; and the platinum mounting of to-day enhancos its divine beauty and lustre.

The pikemen were Messrs. G. It was impossible to find a weak Stobart, J. Gule,. J. Brenton and spot in the entire presentation. C. Loder and the bargemen, As Walter Wilkins, a player of Messrs. B. L. O'Donnell and Shakespeare's company, Eng. Lt.-G. P. S. Davies. The state trum-ed with culture pearls and it is Comdr. A. S. Bedells achieved a peter were Messrs. II. Andrews triumph, furnishing as he did and H. Latimer. most of the humour of the play.

Years ago Mikimoto experiment- thanks to his patience and per- severance that one can get a per- fectly round pearl, which resembles natural pearl in every respect, at only one-tenth of the cost.

Eight Years to Grow. Considering that it takes at least eight years before the oyster can patience, of Mikimoto must be ad- produce a marketable pearl, the

Thorough Co-operation. The Other Principals. We cannot close this review We consider Mr. C. D. Lake, without commenting upon the ex- who played in the role of Sir cellence of the scenery which was Walter Raleigh, to have acted the designed by Mr. R. S. W. Pater- part very well, in spite of his ap-son and painted by Mr. Chan Siu- parent handicap in the form of fong, and the lighting effects un the board which perhaps some der the direction of Mr. P. H. F.mired. what hindered his singing.

Colomb were very pleasing. The Mr. Kodaka of Japan exhibits at The roles undertaken by Mr. costumes are by Ah Men Hing Messrs. Komor & Komor a collec- A. E. Stone and Mr. R. Dormer Cheong, together with Ah Hung tion of pearls and mounted pearl were well portrayed, and Messrs. and the wigs by Campbell, Moore, jewellery which surpasses even his Percy Hale, D. M. Richards, J. R. Photographs were by the Ming last year's display. There are won- Hinton, H. J. Best and G. L.Yuen Studio.

derfully graduated necklaces, Simmonds did very well.

platinum mounted rings, car-rings and brooches on view, all of these at very moderate prices.

Mr. H. Glover as the Earl of Essex left nothing to be desired both in stage presence and voice. Addison Hargreave and Her bert Moss made excellent Royal

pages.

Only hard work, and thorough co-operation could have produced such a splendid effort as this light opera is and we must congratulate the Philharmonic Society and cach individual member on his or

her excellent effort.

The part of the Virgin Queen [The "China Mail" has to was ably filled by Mrs. G. Watt apologise to its renders for no whose singing and necessary regal report of the performance appear- dignity left nothing to be desiring in Saturday's issue, owing to the report inadvertently not

ed.

Mrs. M. Minney was very suc-renching us until after noon.] cessful as Bessie Thockmorton and Mrs. C. P. Marcel as "Jill-All- |Alone" filled the part with hon-

our.

Mrs. J. Hurst as the Queen of the May sung very well.

Mrs. E. Hanlon, Mrs. H. M. A.

CHINESE LOSS.

DEATH OF MRS. LO CHEUNG-SHIU.

The growth of a pearl in the oyster shell is shown and explain-

ed by Mr. Kedaka and should be of interest even to those who do

not intend to purchase.

A Japanese Interior. The big window at Komor's has been transformed into a Japanese Interior and crowds of admirers can be seen standing in front of it. Mr. Kodakn brought the doors for this display from Japan.

A visit to Komor's art room is always interesting and more 20 during Mr. Kodaka's pearl ex- hibition.

The big Kodaka pink Australian pearl (costing $10,000) is on view The "China Mail" records within the big window on Ice House Day and Mrs. Cornaby also play-regret the death which took place Street.

during the exhibition and is shown ed their parta well.

The dancing was excellent and reflected great credit on Miss Daisy O'Keefe. The Misses Pes- ¡tonji, Clemo, Field, George, Tollan, Puncheon, Suiter and May gave an exhibition of perfect dancing.

Those Who Took Part. The chorus work, too, was well up to standard. The chorus con- sists of Mra G. L-Buchanan, Mrs. W. B. Cornaby, Mrs. S. F. Chubb, Mrs. D. M. Goodall, Mrs. A. E. Greenway, Mrs. A. W. Hay- ward, Mrs. T. J. Magill, Mrs. G. McLeod, Mrs. A. H. Mills, Mrs. P. W. Pankhurst, Mrs W. K. Rey nolds, Mrs. D. M. Richards, Miss S. E. Baker, Miss M. I. E. Bird, Miss R. Cole, Miss E. J. Coppin, Miss E. B. Dunbar, Miss. F. E. Dunn, Miss M. M. Hansen. Miss B. Hirst, Miss R. Judah, Miss D.

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