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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1932.
AL-FRESCO CONCERT.
ENJOYABLE EVENT AT THE BOWLING GREEN CLUB
A most successful open air concert was staged at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club on Saturday night, an ex- collent and varied programme being presented. The programme was aus- tained entirely by members of the Clubs and their Indies, and apprecls- tive audience of about 300 enjoyed every item to the fall.
All the vocalists were in fine volce, and skilfully arranged acoustic wires removed that bug bear of open air
The
male
concerts, cular received:
volce quartet in well deserved
the harmony
of the voices being particularly pleas ing. Mr. Labrum was his own inimi- table self in humorous songs, while the two
two sketches with their topical diniague caused plenty of laughs.
The concert was presented on the upper tennis courts of the club, trans- formed for the occasion by hunting and coloured lights into n pleasure and the "cafe chamtant" seat- garden, Ing arrangements were In keeping
with the setting.
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C. M. (Musical Director), Mr. T. Fergusson (Stage Manager and Mr. V. C. Labrum THE S.W.B. CEMETERY Y. M. C. A. WHIST DRIVE (Business Manager). Mrs. T. Fergus Ron and Mrs. II. McTavish shared the unerous duties of accompanists. The full programme was no follows:
Part I.
AT TSINGTAO.
BATTALION AT HONGKONG
EXPRESS GRATITUDE
SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION FOR
SERVICE MEN
1-Pianoforte Solo.......Selected)
Another highly successful whist Mrs, H. McTavish
drive was held at the European "Passing By": -Song
It will be recalled that English Y.M.C.A.. Kowloon, last night, Mr. E. W. L. logbin 3.-Duct
"The Voyagers men in Tientsince some time organised by the Naval and Mill-
tary Section. interested themselves
The attendance re- Mr. & Mrs. G. R. 1-Humorous Song
"Fourteen
age in maintaining the cemetery cort was again broken, 160 tak- теп of ing mrt. Rollicking Sailors". Mr. V. C. Labrumin which are buried ten
5-Song
Following "Love's Old Sweet The South Wales Borderers who
were the prize-win- Song".
Alrs, W. Hyde fell in the operations round Tsingners: it's Spring Tone tao in 1914. Tientsin bought tha
Women- Mrs. Field. 1: Miss Race R. GAI, 2.
Men-Staff Sgt. Farquhar. 1: Staff Sgt. Holt, 2.
5.
G.--Song, "When
in Ould ireland”
7.-
B.--Sketch
Scene: Ther
Weston & Weston,
Mr. T. Fergusson
Musical Interlude ground and the Shanghal "House Hunting Club has arranged for its main- Office of Yeston, tenance.
The Ist Battalion The South Jack Weston (n Hava Agent) Wales Borderers is now at Hong- Mr. C. M. Terry kong, and Mr. II. H. Read, of the Tom Webster (a Medical Student) Shanghai Race Club, has received
Mr. A. D. JeTries from the commanding officer, Lt. Mrs. Woodhouse (n Chent)
.Mrs. F., Eirke Col. G. T. Raikes, D.S.O., the fol-
lowing letter of appreciation this pious attention to the tery:
Part II. 1.-Pianoforte Solo
Selected
2-Song
Song"
.Mrs. W. Orr "The Hikers
Mr. J. J. Cornelius "Little Tommy
B-Humorous
went nfishing" Quartette.
Mr. G. R. Leib
Mr. E. L. Hogbin
Mr. T. Fergusson
Mr. C. S. Bent, A. K. C. M.
4. Song
Hillg
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"Here in the quiet all that has been done by yourself .Mrs. G. R. Leibind the Race Club in buying, lay- -Humorous Son V. C. Labruni tory containing the graves of men "I meaning out and maintaining the ceme- "When the Birds go of this regiment who fell during
Mrs. J. S. Logan the siege of Tsingtao in 1914.
"Leanin
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6.- -Song
7.-Song
North"
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Mr. C. S. Bent, A. R. C. M A short while ago a friend of .Musical Interlude mine, Commander Aylmer, R.N., -Sketch
"Counted Out" visited the cemetery and was good Scene: The Breakfast Room of the enough to send me a report on it. Hannay family.
Ile was much struck by the attrac- John Hannay (the Husband)
tive manner in which the cemetery ....Mr. F. V. Whitta is laid out, planted and maintained,
..G. E. Leil
beautiful he had ever visited. Lily (his Daughter)
it for Mra. A. E. Jefrien I hope to be able to see Mr. Letts (House Agent) ...myself in the Autumn and mean- .Mr. J. G. Meyer while trust you will seize any op- .Bir. J. L. Tetley portunity which may present itself Houseboy
for letting anyone associated with maintenance the inception and know of our incere gratitude for the manner in which the services of our men have been so expressively honoured.
Mrs. Hannay
hay (his Wife) Mrs. saying it was one of the most
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