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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, - 1930.

ENGLISH SINGERS.

GLOWING TRIBUTES BY AMERICAN PRESS.

No musicay attraction in recent yours has recolved such unquali fied praise from the press as The English Singers, the unique on- 'semble of "six' vocalists who will give recitals here on February 14th and 16th under the management" of A. Strok, at the Theatre Royal.

This group of singers has such

n vogue in New York City that they Have last season six sold-out reci- tals to the general public and filled In addition thereto over eighty engagements with clubs and musi. cal societies throughout the United States. An example of the sort of superlative praise bestowed upon the English Singers may be ob tained from the following: Writ ing for the New York Times, the Critic, Olin Downes, said:—"A con- tert by The English Singers is for

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Lawrence Gilman, the able critic of the New York Herald-Tribune, added to this by stating: "It would be difficult to over-praise the triumphant skill, the unfaultering taste the insight, the delicate imaginative justice of the Bingers. Their command of mood, of nuance, of rhythm, of expressive and char acterizing colour, leaves one in retrospect with nothing to speak of them but delighted eulogy. They conquered their hearers-as they always do."

Mr. Samuel Chotzinoff, the much- feared critle "of the New York World, was moved to superlatives when he said: "It is hardly, poss sible to describe the aft of these. amazing visitors-their uncannily, perfect ensemble, the beauty and variety of their nuances, their in- credibly true intonations, their] restraint, their pathos, their. In- telligence and their humour: Their art is a recreation which fa almost creation, and they provided: for those who were fortunate to

attend their conceri yesterday, an afternoon of true civilized plea.. sure.

CINEMA NOTES.

MARGUERITE CHURCHILL IN “VALIANT."

Marguerite Churchill, who playe | the feminine lead in the all-talking Fox Movietone production, "The Valiant," opposite Paul Muni, does not owe her high rank in filmdom to fuck, to influence or to "getting A break" while laying as an "extra," as do some of the screen's lending women,

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ACTIVITIES REVIEWED IN

ANNUAL REPORT,

ed some months ago and the present were held. We entertained several splendid condition of our turf is dus clubs at home and returned the visita, In large measure to this additional the matches being thoroughly enjoyed water supply. With the same care by all who participated. and attention next year this Club A team was entered in the Mixed should regain its reputation of having Doubles League and although we oc the finest greens in the Colony. All cupied the bottom position in the The Kowloen Bowling Green Clubgether with the pipe line for watering experience gained by our player pump fittings and suction pipes to- table on completion of the fixtures the activities for last year are reviewed greens have been entirely renewed fully justified us entering the League. in the annual report which has just in good condition, only a few alters year the interest will be increased to The Club house has been maintained It is hoped that duifng, the coming been circulated to members. The re-tions and additions being found neces- a greater extent than previously in port states:

sary. The verandah chairs were order that once again tennia may be The Working Account for the Year replaced by those of a more substantial come a popular section of the Club's

activities. now presented again shows 'a omall loss, the figure being $193.72 against $287.20 in 1928. Your Committee recommend that steps be taken to augment the Club's revenue.

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Obituary.

The usual Cluti competitions' and Your General Committes regret to games were held and keenly contest record the deaths of the following ed, the numbers of entries for the membera during the year:-léemory. competitions, comparing favourably | D. Harvey, F.J. Connolly and J. Mac- with those of former years. Two Lachlangen van dura de teams were entered in the, Lawn Bowli League, the records of each, being as re-follows:-

In fact, Miss Churchill never was an extra" and although but nine teen years old, earned her distinc- tion by hard work and ability as an actress. When but fourteen she ontered the Theatre Guild Dramatic School, New York, and won the

Membership. Winthrop Ames Scholarship the first term. During the next term Thirty-seven new members joined] she was awarded the Otto H. Kahn during the year and 20 members Scholarship, .soon undertook in- figned or were struck off for various genue roles and after a number of reasons. Our membership is now successful stage appearances was 4 Honorary; a total of 240 members.

Life, 157 Ordinary, 73 Sengoing and signed to a long term contract by Winfield, Sheehan, Vice President

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The thanks of the Club'son due to ist Team:-Played 14, won 8, lost donors of the numerous handene 0, skots for 835, against 791. Position trophies for the various competitions, in Table 3rd,

2nd Team:-Played 14, won 10, lost alad to those Members who contribute 4, shots for 907, against 747-Positioned to the Price Fund.

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Handicap Doubles: Tet, “Galloway. Primo" (Messrs. Russell, Nish, Brad

in Table-Tied for Ist plach with two- The prises were distributed on the During the year the bowling green other teams necessitating a triangular Closing Day, 21st December, 1929, near the Club house was entirely retournament for the championshy in

The Prive. Winners. In "The Valiant," which comes to laid and is at the present time in ex- which we were not successful.. the Queen's Theatre to-morrow, cellent condition. It is hoped to open The hope expressed iri last year'a The Competitions for 1929 were ford and Hanter), 8. Eccleshall and Miss Churchill has one of the this green for play in time for next annual report that the beams would won by the following:-

D.W. Phillips: 2nd, (Mr. D. Keith) strongest and most appealing scanon's League games. It was found secure boiler positions in the League

Nish and P. Younghusband. characterizations of her career. necessary to returf a portion of the Lables was fully realized, the positions

Non-Price Winners: 1st, (Messrs. A. for green and although it has had to gained being the highest for many

8: Watson & Co., Ltd.) D.W. Phillips; stand. all the play during the last 12 years. With the continued

Championships (presented by the 2nd, (Mr. W, MacFarlane) CE. Ste months its condition is still very good. thusiasm of all our Members these Club) W. Russell; 2nd (Mr. J. Gibson) wart Owing to the water shortage oblain- positions should be improved next. Phillips; and (Messra Gande, ing at the early part of the year i senson,

Price &Co., Ltd.) A.B. Whibley. was considered advisable to sink an

Prezident: lat (Mr. D. F. Warren) additional well, to safeguard un

C. Alkinion; 2nd (Capt. B. Branch) ♫ Guy; ¡rd, (Mr. W. Rassell) J. V.: against a similar occurrence and to

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Vice President's; 1st, (Mr. H. Nish) ter months. This well was complet

Brown; &rd, (Mr. D. Muir) L. Guy,

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Handicap Singles: 1st, (Mr. R. Laps- ley) J. Rodgers; 2nd, (Mr. R. Duncan) L. Guy; Srd, (Mr. W. J. Kerr) A.

: Whibley.

Men's Handicap Mnglas: 1st, (Club} J. Rodger; 2nd, (Club) JV. Bamissy.

Ladice Handicap Bingles: lat, (Grab), Mrs. Cuthill; 2nd, (Club)/Mm. MCDKW,

Ladies Novices Singles: 1sts (Kr R. Hall) Hrs. Hogbin; and, (Major W. White, I.A.0.C.) Mr. Thompson,

Men's Handicap Double: 1st, (Club) J. Rodger and E.W. L. Hogbin; 2nd, (Club) WE. Hale, and V. Whitta.

Ladies Handicap Donbles: Tet, (Club) Mesdames McCaw and Thomp

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Among those sailing yesterday by the 8.5. President Grant was Mr. Koo Ying-fan, Head of the Department of Civil Affairs of the Nationallat Government, returning to headquarters in Nanking from Floor, Wyndham St.a tour of the provinces of Kwang water for our greens during the wing year and number of successful J. Gibson; Zad, (Mr. S. Gray) · J.Ci Rodger; 2nd, (Mr. G.E.F. Thompson) Cuthill; 2nd, (lab) Kr. W. Brown.

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EXACTLY ELEVEN O'CLOCK!!!

The increased interest in tennis was fully maintained throughout the Lournaments and seven competitions

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Men's Championship: 1st, (Club) J. (Olab) Mr. J. Rodger and 32.

G. Rodger.

and Mrs. McCaw.

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WELL-THANK GOODNESS ANE LIVE IN A "TOWN", " WIERE ÉLEVEŃ: O'CLOCK IS ELEVEN O'CLOCK!!!!

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