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Y.M.C.A. LADIES' - NIGHT. | The Palace of the Movies; Prumiura Showings of the Best Picturns.

THREE PLAYS PRESENTED TO LARGE AUDIENCE

An Ordinance amending the Tole-

Paris, Mar. 14. One of the most enjoyable of the phone. Ordinance of 1935 to enable The Staviaky investigation has Ladies' Nights organised by the the Hongkong Telophone Co. to ended with indictments against

Social Committee of the European establish and maintain inter- Madame Stavisky and eighteen communication with any commer- others, charged with fraud and the M. C. A., Kowloon, took place there last night. In addition to the clal Radio Telephony Station out receipt of stolen goods..

one bun- side the "Colony, passed its first The trial, which is expected to be resident members, over roading at yesterday's mooting of a long one, will be delayed for some dred members and guests sat down time as several of the accused are to dinner, after which the company His Excellency the Governor, Sir appealing neninst the indictments, were entertained to a dramatic William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E, pre-United Press. sided, and there were also present:

the Legislative Council.

His Excellency the General

Oficer Commanding the Troops. andum of Objecta and Reasons, Major General O. C. Bornett, c.o., C.M.G., C.B.E., D.5.0.;

programme prepared under the abla guidance of Mr. W. Robertson.

Three one-act play were given by members, the characters. belug The main amendment proposed | taken na follows: was to the effect that "the Govern

The Strutham Amatours present The Colonial Secretary. (Hon. Sir ment grants to the Company the Thomas Southorn, K.B.E., C.M.G.,) sole right to supply and operate a comedy by Mabel onstanduros; Glenister The Attorney General (Hon. Mr. public telephonic communication Leading Lady, Mrs. C. G. Alabaster, K.O., O.B.B.); within the Colony, including trunk (Doris Miller); Leading Man, Mr.

Tho

Glenister (Frank Angus); Pro- telephonic Secretary for Chinese line

-communication Affairs (Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith); therein for communicating with ducer, Jerry Montague (W. Robert- The Colonial Treasurer (Hon. places outside the Colony, for the son); Young Man, Toby McBride Wilson); Young Girl, Mr. E. Taylor)¡ ̧

period of 50 years commencing on (Dan Hon. Commander G. F. Hole, R.N., and from the 1st day of July, 1025. Audrey Peterson (Alice Powell) (retired), (Harbour Master);

Such trunk line telephonic com- Maid, Gladys Dickensen (Ruth Hon. Dr. W. B. A. Moore (Acting munication shall include a right to Ingram); Girl's Aunt, Miss Hannah Director of Medical and Sanitary establish and maintala Inter-com-Peterson (Marion Gardiner). The Services);

munication with any commercial play "Hearts Aflame" was depicted Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson Radio Telephony Station outside in its opening stages at Strutham (Director of Public Works); the Colony but this right shall be Town Hall, a most amusing comedy Hon. Mr. M. J. Breen (Post-mited to the period during which being well brought out by the inter-communication of the same Y.M.C.A. players in their dual Inaster General);

Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Kt, K.C., or like kind or nature is not pro- Hon. Sir William Shenton, Kt.;

vided through or by the Govern- "The Crumbs that Fall," a drama Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G., mont of the Colony or by His by Phillip Hubbard, showed the Majesty's Government in the United dining room of the Strugglers Kingdom."

Club, Piccadilly, on the evening of the

LL.D.;

Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Mackib; Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga; Hon. Mr. S. W. Te'o, 0.9.E., LL.D.;

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson: Hon. Mr. T. N, Chau; Mr. R. A. C. North (Deputy Clerk of Councils).

The Colonial Secretary seconded, and the Bill was read a first time.

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Founders Dinner. Denny Keegan, a company prometer, was Liquors Ordinance • portrayed by Bill Muir, whilst other When the B to amend the characters were taken as follows: Liquora Ordinance, 1931, Was in Steve Sutton (Theo Ingram); Committee the Attorney General Arthur Cavanagh (Reg. Wood); The report of the Finance Com- moved that clause 2 (1) bo amend-Nat Goldinir (Frank Anslow) mittee, No. 3, of February 28, wased by the addition of the words Bobby Bland (Frank Angus); and adopted on the motion of the "thore for consumption elsewhere." Dick Sopwith (Don Paul), all the Colonial Secretary, seconded by the after the words "spirits" in the last characters being club members. Colonial Treasurer..

line. He said: This amendment The popular author W. W. Jacobs The Hon. M. J. Breen, Postmaster will make it clearer that the right was the humorist responsible for General, took the Oath of to sell spirits under a distillery the third item on the programine, Allegiance, and assumed his seat licence Is Imited to sales on the "Double Dealing," the action of as a member of the Council. Hoensed premises for consumption which takes place in the Evans' off auch premises. It will not alter sitting room. The parts were The Telephone Bill

the existing practice.

taken by: Jonathan Evans (W. The Attorney General moved the The Bill was subsequently passed. Robertson); Jack Evans (Bin The Ordinance intituled "A Bill Simpson); Nancy Evans (Helen further the Telephone Ordinance, to amend the Rating Ordinance, Wylie); Fred Carter (Don Paul); 1935" stating that the effect of the 1901" also passed through its final Joe Wilson (Theo Ingram); Ben Bill was explained in the memor-stages.

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