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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1960..

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By D. E. GRAY

S far as I am able to determine, last night's concert A of excerpts from Verdi's opera "Traviata" was the first of its kind in Hongkong, for the arias were' per- formed with orchestral accompaniment, For this alone, if for no other reason, Miss Ramona Sun, who presented this concert, and conducted the orchestra, deserves full marks.

were

Government Princess Appointments engaged

gazetted

The following appointments, transfers, promotions and postings were notified in today's Government Gazette:

Mr B. J. Jennings reamed

Creedon lo net as District Judge. Mr K. A. Blumead to nel ns

duty as District Judge Mr T.

Commissioner of Poilce during the absence of Mr JL W. E. Heath; Mr E. Tyree to not as Deputy Commissioner of Pullee; i MỀ G. A. R. Wright-Nooth to be The operatie excepis

of Commissioner A newcomer, (I think) to the Assistant by Edris Carvalha, Hongkong musical world, Is Police, Headquarters; Mrs M. E. soprano, Gaston D'Aquino, Julio Gonzales Anguila, who as Lovell to be Woman Assistant tenor, and Jullo Gonzales Georgio Gérmoni, sang the bart- Superintendent of Paliec.

The string lone arios. It was a novel ex- Anguila, baritone.

Mr R. W. 11. Maynard to orchestru, or ensemble, was perlence to hear a good baritone Principal Executive Officer. mute up of Filipino musicians, (they aro mre birds in Hơng- with Miss Sun conducting from kong) with not a harsh note in the piano.

it, although at mes bis vibrato The ensemble showed signs of į seemed, to get out of control.-f umjer-retiversal at times, and particularly liked 1:19 "DI there was some ruggedness--but | Provenza. on the whole, it was such an in-

that Es presence mare eompensated for its defects.

than

provement over a long plano The last part of the pro- grafrunte, consisting of plano salos by Miss Sun's pupils, was Edris Carvalho and Gaston out of place in a concert of this D'Aquino were both effective. i kind, and am sure it would

particularly In “Un Di Pelles," and the last ocla "Partg O Cara," their voices blending very well.

Although Edris Carvalho tended to sing a bit sharp occasionally, and there was a certain amount of inflexibilly in sume possages, in general hers was a satiretory and tas joyable performance,

have ben better to rock the optralie inrerpt: only, even though it trează a thr C-

cest,

Mr H. Ross resumed duty is Assistant Chief Archiieel; Mr A. Filch, Architect, ceased to act as Assistant Chlef Archilect; Mr D. L. T. Musson resumed duty us Senior Estate Surveyor; Mr J. P. Polter, Estate Surveyor, ceased to act as Senior Estate Surveyor: Mr F. Bainbridge to be Rating and Valuation Sur- yeyor; Mr W. D. S. Cant to be Engineer: Mr C. II. Gimson to be Building Surveyor,

Mr E. W. Spong and Mr 11. A. Willsher io net as Senior Hosp

tal Secretaries,

Mr. Lai Kec-leung to act as

to German

Prince

Stockholm, Dec. 15. Princess Birgitta has, with the the permission of King, become engaged to marry Princo Johann Georg of Hohenzollern, o court communique an- nounced today.

BIRGITTA

The 23-year- old blonde Princess In Erand daugliler of King Gustav VI Adolf. She

is the second daughter of Princesa Sibylls али the late Prince Royal Gustaf Adolf,

The tall.2 handsome, 28- year-old Gez- mon Prince, a

student of Geography preparing to take his doctor's degree short-

Now that mene has taken Assistent Superintendent, Ury, arrived here this afternoon The plunge and actually pro-ban Services Department, during by plan. duced a small orchestra to ac- the ausence of ir Las in Yutr. company operalle alus, is it Mr J. A. C. Huribatt to net s touch to hope that the Deputy Accountant General future we might have more of during the absence, of Mr. 11. this types of thing-for operatic Wardle: Mr T. H. Walker to act aria", with only plano necom- as Trensury Accountant. paniment are just not

Mr Hsu Kwok-alang and Mr Munich salis. factory, and last night's even-Lo Yin-pal to be Food Officers. ing

Dr E. G. N. Greaves. Dr A. J. was the 11012 Lajoyable because of the support of the Nutten. Mr R. Edgley and Mr

A. W. McGill to be Analysts. string ensemble,

hasin

Gaston D'Aquino, who Estag in Hongkong for many years, was in excellent voice. Although fie middle registers tended to be a little rough, he Lave a fine necount of himself in all his solos and duets.

sir

News from dear dif the Gazette

Mr Justice A. D. Scholes has been appointed judge in The Compulsory Service Tribunal.

Mr. E. Turner censed to be member of The rathe

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Advisory Committee on the re- turn of Major H. F. G. Chauvia. Dr Li Shu-fan has been

appointed Horary Caine

Warden.

The following have been ayi-, pointe:) members of the Trade) and Industry Advisory Board; į the Director of Commerce and, Industry (Chairman ex officio): Messrs G. M. Goldsack, G. O, W, “Stewart,” Dlum 'Kullonjec,” 5. S.

Gordon. Joseph Law. C. C. Lee,: J. S. Lee, Making Wong and U Tal-cher.

Second Lieutenant M. C. Caswell of the Hongkong Regiment has been promoted to i the rank of Heutenant.

The registration of the Hong-] kong Naval Dockyard" "KAG- Shug Union, of 87 Queen's-rond, East. second floor. has been cancelled.

of

An aendel schedule suryfres maintained by Lite Kowinon Mastor Bun Co (1933) 14d has been published. The schedule shows minor altera- tlon l the routes of various numbers of buses.

The Gazette also published an amentiment of the Hongkong Imports and Exports Classifica- tion of Countries and Com- modities Lists, with the inclusion of vertain countries and com- modities and deletion of others.

Actress dies

Paris, Dec. 15.. French netress Vérn Clouzot wife of director Georges Henri Clouzot, died today, the actress I had suffered from a weak henri,

--AFP.

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Christmas

bribes

Each year, your Comment of the Day on the giving away of Christmas gifts, tokens, cards. and bribes is most appropriate. I for one would not like to nee our merchants go out of busi- news because they have not Christmas jumped onto the

season bandwagon of easy spending and the ko-called 'goedwill missions' of present- ing gifts but there ได 17 psychological limalt.

An a student of pubĦcity and

publicity... methods, may I as sure our merchant houses that I-repute can very easily follow the presentation of gifts which suggests's bribery or a return of favours for gifts, using especially. the Christmas season As A pre- fence. This is the most base misunderstanding ef human

nature,

Far better it is for our mer.

chani houses (and I am speaking. from experience) tv held onto their reputable Dance for honest dealings and to build up that name by 2 Kencrous donation to a community fund to be fol- lowed subsequently by all the publicly that godfatherly newspaper can give as non- chargeable, advertising. Every newspaper will give Tres space when it is for a good cause simply, because it is good newspaper business and increases readership.

NO STOMACH FOR BRIDES.

dear sir

Gambling

After nine

residing in years Macão I thought I had seen, beard, or read all about the place; but since reading Jojo Gutz's letter of Nov. 13 I'm astonished to know that the Fon Tan Joints are for the delectation of the fisherfolk to heave their hard-earned coins Into the Fan Tan baskets. And, as for the "knock" at the

canned

much blonters, I'd

prefer an English sole, as English soles are soles, and not the skimpy soles that slop on the beach at Makok in the Inner harbour and also

ouler harbour, for want DI breath.

And in conclusion J. G. always remember that a drunk can reform but a gambler-never!

NUTTY.

James Bond

BY LAN FLEMING

DRAWING BY JOHN MANSKY

Noodles for squatters

Members of the Catholic Women's League, Happy Valley group, will distribute noodles clothing and Pak Fah oli to about 300 squatters in the Tin Ha Temple area, Causeway Bay tomorrow.

Airs Joyce

Martin, President of the Catholle Women's League will supervise the distribution,

Prince Johann Georg, hand- rome scion of a house that dates its ancestors back 900 yents, has been ene of Germany's most cigible royal- bachelors. A tall, blond and handsome student of met University, he

winter Princess Birgitte Inst when she came to Germany, to brush up her German.

FENCING EXPERT

The Princess, a teacher of gymnastics. last Sunday won 1 Swedish national cham· plonship in fencing, upholding, Her iste' a royal tradition. father took the Individual sabre Liite thrce separate Umes.

Last month Princess Birgitta visited the United States on goodwill tour together with her sister Princess Desirec, 22.

mentioned The communique

no date for the wedding-AP.

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