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THURSDAY, APRIL 4,

HONGKONG SINGERS TEN YEARS OF PEACE

1935.

AMBITIOUS PROGRAMME

| HERK HITLER'S WAR HOLIDAY PROPOSAL.

REPORT TO THE HONGKONG

PROTECTION SOCIETY

ARRANGED

London, April 3.

At. a recent meeting of the At the conclusion of the rehear Executive Committee of the So-fani on Tuesday evening, the Hong- It is learned to-day, from un ciety for the Protection of Chil-kong Singers to the number of 45 official sources, that during the dren it was reported that 108 new had their first businces meeting conversations at Berlin betw on eases had been dealt with during with the object of putting the or- Sir John Simon, the British the month of February, these in-ganization on to a more regular Foreign Minister, and Herr Hitler, volving the welfare of 173 chil-basis. The following elections were that the latter, during the course dron. In the familles concerned, made:

of the negotiations, made the aug. the avouge Income per head per Chairman, Mr. A. S. King: Se-gcation that a ten year war holiday month was $2.10.

(Tal.should be negotiated among cretary Mrs. J. A. Riach During the Bamo month, the 50480); Committee Miss Lock, Mr. Powers-Reuter. Society's three Inspectors had D. 1. Luard; Conductor Mr. J. An- puid 367 visits to homes, and derson Miller: Accompanist Miss altogether 1,766 persons concerned Valerie Morris. In cases had called at the Society's branch offices.

Misa B. Kirke expressed her willingness to assist in the. se The Onancial report for cretarial duties, and the Rev. H. February showed expenditure of W. Baines, whilst regretting his $2.280.48 and receipts totalling inability to serve on the Committee, $6,250. The excess of receipts promised a continuance of the use over expenditure was largely nc-ful nasistance he has already counted for by the Government's rendered. to the Singers. contribution of $5,000, which the After some discussion it was Society was obliged to ask for agreed that rehearsals for the next early In order to avold cashing of two interest-bearing deposits.

the

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TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 9 30 p.m. A bridge, whist and Mah Jongg pariy was held in St. Patrick's Hall,

The TOPS 'EM ALL musical Garden Road, yesterday afternoon lú aid of the Sheklung lepers. The prize

The first of the Now winners were: Auction Bridge-Xrs. | GAUMONT-BRITISH Picturas J. C. Brown, Mrs, J. D. Thomson; Contract Bridgo-Mrs. Gurdeson, Mrs. Cheater Woods; Mah Jongg-MT Danby: What-Mrs. Jordan, Harman, Mrs. Ho Wing and Mrs, M.

Ho.

Mrs.

months should be held on up works, madrigals ele. for a Thursday evenings at 5.30 p.m. smaller selected choir of about 20. It was also reported at the sharp, the Conductor undertaking it was also hoped that the Sin- meeting that since the beginning that they should not go on after 7gers might on occasion undertake of March, $1,200 had been received pm. There was, rather surprising a varied programme consisting of from the Women's Guild and ly, quite an emphatic demand for mixed and or male voice quartelles, Ministering Children's League, rehearsals to continue during the solos, part songs etc.

and also $250 which had been summer months preferably after allotted to the Society by Lady dinner, and the Committee were in- Peel out of the proceeds of the structed to give this matter their Military Tattoo.

enrly consideration.

There was quite a spirited dis- cussion as to the programmas for the coming autumn and winter, it The Executive Committee wel-

being finally decided to undertake comed Mrs. Hospea, the new Hon.

Work for Choirs

for Armistice. Day for All Souls" Treasurer of tho Women's

Day) Brahms' "Requiem" or Tho Chairman Auxillary, and appreciation of the

explained that Elgar's "For the Fallen", and to

new render "The Blesslab" w services rendered by Mrs. Middle- with addition of some ten

with or who ton Smith during her tenure of members

hind, since the chestra during December. It was office as Chairman of the Auxiliary their desire to

"Elijah" performance, expressed provisionally decided that the "St. join the Singers, Matthew Passion" (Bach) should was expressed. It was decided to invite Mrs. A. D. A. MacGregor to the fall choir would now number be given in the Cathedrai during join the Executive Committer: 80, but that it was proposed to take Holy Week 1938. and it was notified that the Women's Auxiliary had nominated Mrs. Hospen and Mrs. Y, K, Chow for membership of the Permanent Finance Committee.

The Hon. Secretary of the Women's Auxiliary, Mre: Hicks, At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 ₺ 9.20 P.M.reported that Dr. Holen Canaval,

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eye speciallat and specialist in children's diseases, had offered to give her srvices free to any of the Society's branches. This offer was gratefully accepted, it being pointed out that Dr. Canaval's services would be particularly valuable to the Western District branch, there being no infant welfare in that district,

Numerous caeco wire dealt with: by the Executive Committee, all- receiving the closest scrutiny, and

TO-DAY ONLY

AT

2.30, 5.10, 7.15

& 9.30 P.M.

(Continued on Next Columne.)

was intimated that Mr. P. E. Barker had kindly agreed to act General Secretary of the

Society.

Sir Wm. Peel Fund The Society for the Protection of Children acknowledges the following additional donations to the Sir William Pee Fund:

Previously neknowleged... $11,885 Mr. and Mrs. Ngan Shing-

kwan

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The Bank of Canton Ltd...

For the next few weeks the Sin- gers will be rehearsing Parry's. "Best Pair of Sireas", Bach's "Jean, Priceless Treasure" and in addition one or two motets. The next rehearsal will be on Thure- day April 11, in the Union Church Hall, Kennedy Road. There will not, be a rehearsal on April 18, which falls in Holy Week.

Singers to whom the above pro gramme appeals and who would ike to join the choir should com- manleate with Mr. J. Anderson Miller, 923. Nathan Road, Kowloon 100 (Telephone 60283). It is a con

dition of partaking in any concert 2 that a member shall havo attended 75% of the rehearsals, and at least $12,110 three out of the last four before

the concert.

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