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THE CHINA MAIL,

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1958.

Garrison Players APPOINTMENTS

Arise To

Real Theatre

By JOHN LUFF

TO COURT OF HK UNIVERSITY

The

ANOTHER

SCHOOL TO HAVE ROOF

PLAYGROUND

Work will begin in about dx weeks' time on alia formation for now té-dastroom pri. mary school of Kwun Tong Kowloon. Tenders for tho work are called for in today's Government Gazette.

The new school, situated in Ngautaukok Road, will be five storeys high with a playground on the roof,

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Government Gazotto notified yesterday that the following have been ap- pointed by Chancellor of the Hongkong University to the Court of the Univer- Still bearing in mind this business of the 'new

sity for three years as from look in criticism, I took myself to King

September 1 George's Hall to see, and more particularly to The Hon. Chief Justice, Ble hear, the Garrison Players present Ashley Michael Hogan; The Rt Rev R. O. Hall, Bishop of Hongkong: Dukes, "The Man With a Load of Mischief".The Rt Rey L. Blanchi, Bishop

The school, accomodating 1-. I wish more people had taken themselves of the Roman Catholic Church

In Hongkong: The Hon A 080 pupils in one session, will along. I wish that those who proclaim by Bidchaigh, Attorney General; occupy an area of about 24,000

Besides the Hon. J. C. McDouall. square feet. profession and studentship to have a love for The

The Hon. A. G. Clark, the English language had been there. For of Secretary for Chinese Affairs;

rooms for the training of puplis

other prac what use is it to affect a love of the Arts if by Financial Secretary; The Hon Slr. Tsun Nin-chau; The Hon. application you negate such pretence?

Sir Man-kam Lo; The Hon, Leo D'Almada e Castre; The Hon. A. Ingle Director of Public Works; Dr the Hon. D. J. M. Mackenzie, Director of Medien Ngan Shing-kwan; The Hon. J. D. Clague; Mr H. D. M. Barton: Mr Fung Ping-ton; Mr Tang Shiu-idin; Mr Lee cheung; Dr J. R. Jones, Mr Lo Min-nung: and Mr Hon Mon- wat

the Inn

Iu-

The Gazelic also notified that

My other reason for wishing Birley's, "is that the Ian Keep- tu co more of the actinger?" fraternity there, was for them But for a play that does not to reo what a producer can do call for much movement, the Health Services; The Hon with such a play and the actors voleo becomer increasingly im

portant. It is most simlicant we have in the Colony.

What a transformation! What that Mr Spiking best laes were difference! What Aiming! spoken when he moved, as for What

seli The taking instance, this charade on My Lord up of CURSI

Never in all going to bed. their existence have the Garrl-

Players ron

presented ∞ performance, on estigable presentation for the Arts. Plei? But what is yuor plot to a play wright? Merely a coathanger upon which to bang the rich mantle of the English language. And such is this. In other honda, this could bo a dull little sketch

in of common trigus. As Ile, it sparkles with the crystaline brilliance

fa frozen waterfall.

polished

Festival ot

Warning

The play is set, I lake it, in the Regency, and although we prince don't see that gouly spreading his broad posterior upon his carriage cushions, we aro given much warning of his approach, and the curtain falla before his carriage wheels are And heard outside the inn.

hat is the tale, but what care we who sit back and Hsten to

D this dialetical fencing in

The comedy of high manner? Edy has run from this gouty monster, and arrived with her bag and buggage of a mald at the im

I am not altogether pleased with this and my now and finicky solt will say why. Cer- tulu gestures are unbecoming Lady, even if she has sung And If

to

Correct Joyce Frankiin 29 Keeper's wife had movement and could GS you word as correct wish, but the part doesn't live yet. It lacics the Indefinable something necessary to convince the audience.

But this play could be the turning point, for I warn you, it is a standard against which other

be productions will measured. The Garrison players hav., found A producer, and although E.G. Baith-Wright lets loose the strings when the players are on the stage, the evidence of untiring rehearsal is there.

I Hongkong wants theatre, then it is here. Amateur only In the sense that the players sock no reward but on ap- in one preciative audience, production it has raised the Garrison

to Players

real theatre.

LETTERS

TO THE EDITOR

Flag Day

Dr the Hon. Chou Sik-nic, Dr the Hon. A. M. Rodrigues, Mr W. C. G Knowles and Dr D. K Samy have been appointed in the Council of the University of Hongkong by the Chancellor for a period of three years pe from September 1.

classrooms, there will be three in handicraft and

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tient work.

There will also be a combined дера and covered assembly

1 stage, as playground, with

the

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well as a basketball court.

Construction work school will begin later this year and it is hoped that, the bulld- ing will be ready for use by next August.

Defence Force

The appointinents of 12 A. C. McDonald and Acting L. D. E. In the Hongkong McKenna Royal Volunteer Reserve have been approved by I. E. the Governor, according to today's Government Gazette,

HK Hasn't The Musical

Public To Take A

Concert Every Night

AS

By D E. Gray

S their contribution to the 1958 Festival of the Arts, the Hongkong Philharmonic Society Concert last presented a Chamber Music evening in Loke Yew Hall, University of Hong- kong,

I have no desire to decry and Clifford Wilks played the for Shepherd the Festival

musical clarinci obligato on its xide, but it to a fact that for on the Rock. Misa Duncan has one month in the year it con

a very lovely soprano voleo, tributes to a real traffic jam" admirably suited to these beau- the in the concert world. Hongkong tlful Schubert songs. Dle Post SirMy colleagues_on

docs net have the big was given a moal sensitive in- Tung Wah Hospitals Board of Just

public to

Shepherd on one terpretation, and Directors and I would be very musical

(sometimes two) concerts every the Rock was given a really fine grateful I through the courtesy

Clarinet that the performance.

and The result in of your paper the great numbers night.

piano, clarinet and volce again Hongkong attendance at every concert in English-reading

and again echoed one another in citizens could be told of how we less than normal. are making a special effort this

perfect harmony. truly a professional perform-

at the Covent Garden. she had sung there, she would have Ane oppreciation of the nuances and modes of her longer Dassages. The volco fell with almost a rhythm, as it a feminino preacher were announcing

Dearly beloved brethren."

In verbal combat, Valerie Sager

altogether more of satisfying. Her

and parry were delightful.

WAX

thrust

Skill Mavis Bartlett now performs with an acquired skill to match her stage presence. Mixture of ainx, shrewd and grasping, yet archly coy, with well modulated tones, her volco and manner, a tepid duplication of My Lady's, of the the performance

Was

evening.

Do me the

year to consider the convenience of the public during our Fing 'Day on October 25.

In the past there have been 20alous NOT- occasions when sellers crowded in on members of the public or seemed to be too persistent in their efforts. Since May this year we have been try ing to get at the real roots of this trouble, and we recond with gra- lude our oppreciation for the thehind assistance of the Comml

sioner of Police and his stuff. into consideration the Taking safely of the students and to observe strictly the traffic regul- lations, we have made the fol- lowing preparations:-

A Nobleman there is, and Michael Birley takes on character of this ignoble aristo- crat. Tall, and of commanding presence, having all the part re- quiries, yet lacking in one thing. goodness Mr Birley, and read to take your copy, again before tonight: "I was sick of meadowsweet and buttercups, I was surfelted with rich acres. The world is very conse: Nature disgusts me. And yet our poeta sing of her!" And so on. Don't, I charge you, as you love

language throw English

lines away.

Cowering

Lake

Last night it was very poor; although it was an appreciative and discriminating audience.

Depression

The Fon

ance.

Irone

Yuen,

This was

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The last item was the B flat Minor Sonata, Op. 35, for plano by Chopin. This was played by 1 well-known Quartet began the concert with Schubert Quartet pianist of Hongkong, and in A minor, Op. 29. Posibly favourite with the audience. It

a de-

was good to hear this young the poor audience had

even though it pressing effect on this combina artist again,

the or perhaps it was was in one Chopin's works in Lion,

(2.30 pm) But which he was not at his beat. early hour

the precipitating whatever cause, the fact is that the in- Lonation of the quartet was not good. There were moments when a fine quartet blend was obtained, and parts

colour

Fervour

The impetuous

fervour, the and his of expression the last sensuous harmony were not Flag-sellers, whether Tung movement were gracefully particularly suited to the Sonata Wah nurses or school-children

in the | form, However, of his sonatas, over 14 years of age, and on played, but intonation

Arst three movements at times the B fint minor is the best, and holiday, will be in pairs only,

was such as to distract one's Miss Yuen played it cleanly and Each pair will have a fixed

whole attention from the flow delicately, with a gold scenes of post from which Qoy have

The March Funebre the music.

string i balance. The

Fordh been told they are not to stray the

quartet the basis of all true could have been given more than 10 feel. These

I hope what more expression, but on fixed posts have been worked chamber music, and out in detall and as far as every effort will be aule by the whole this was an excellent

musicians to take performance. possible they will be at points ese good

alock of fundamentals.

such

John Lodge is the Man. Yet,

of

This was

a well-built pro- gramme, and of just the proper Patti Duncan next uang

of Schubert songs: length for a Chamber concert. Post and It also marks the opening of Fruhlingsgloube, Die

Moya the 1058-2 season of the Hong- Shepherd on the Rock. Rea accompanied at the piano, kong Philharmonic Society.

of bourding public transport, rather than at termini,

Bug-seller is allowed to

of group member Importuno any the public, or to venture of

to the pavement approach members of the public in cars, The total number of flag- #ellors has b-con reduced from over

under 6,000 to

+1,500.

A great deal of detalled work careful co- hus, gone into the

I hold it, not one of your A man in- cowering lackeya. spired by the rights of man, and a disciple of Tom Paine's to boot. Mr Lodge has a plea-' sant voice. Then let him not be selfish. Let us, hear it. In | soliloquy, do not gaze upon the floor as if your lines are writ- ten there. "Our stench cor-

meadows, rupts the

and the cattle hold their breath, Spoken like a true Jacobin,ordination of these and of many of other preparations for our Flag Day, to ensure as far as may be humanly possible that your readers will welcome and be glad of this opportunity to contribute towards the services which the Tung Wah Hospitals are striving to render to the people of long- kong,

Then let us have a touch Danton, even if you are the Man, you are a better man Than My Lord.

Terence Spikins is the Inn Keeper, and such wore the Umes that he too is out of face with good touch there in response to Michael

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