Forty Minute Recitals at Embassy Theatre Shanghai is shortly to have something entirely new in the line Sunday evening musical entertainment. Beginning on the first Sunday in December Mr. Whitey' Smith, the popular leader of the Majestic Hotel orchestra, together with his group of melody makers," will appear at the Embassy Theatre in a 40-minute concert.
These musicians need no introduction to Shanghai, most of them in various capacities having.entertained the cafe goers for four or five years. As a unit they have been playing nightly at the M: jestic Hotel for the past two years. Each is capable of playing from instruments in addition on mufti 8.30 a.m—Laying on of wreaths at the War Memorial, Mr. E. Cunningham, Senior Consul, presiding.
10.45 a.m.—Service at the Cathedral. The southern transept will be reserved for the United Services Acsociation. Three rows of seats will be placed immediately behind the choir. It is hoped that those who have been bereaved in the war. or who are not well enough to stand during the ceremony, will apply to the secretary for admittance cards for these seats The Secretary of the Association will be at the door nearest Municipal Building which gives access to this transept, 8.30 p.m. to 10 p.m—A.dinni will be held, by kind courtesy of th Committee, at the French Club, open to members only and members of allied and Associated.\ssoc!
Tickets at $5 each, inclusive of drinks.
Application for same must the Secretary, Room 30: jai favourite.
The Embassy Theatre has engaged a series of first-class photoplays which will be shown in the near fature. The musicians, however, render their concert before the usual film begins, for which the regular theatre orchestra will pro-
Building, 2 Peking Rox not later than 4 pin. on Tues: November 9, after which application can be con cheque and/or compradore must accompany application and ticket must be French Club, fai will be refwied.
After the dinner, the French Club Whitey Smith's orchestra as//Will be open to all those present for bene cotine in "specialty fea: [a dance to commence at It p.m. to fares which includes the latest jazz which members may invite theft Gnd vaudeville numbers released by|fricads. Special chive will be Special permission for foreign con-|@t for al drinks after 19 sumption from New York booking cfliees. [n addition. to this there fare many umbers which their Teader has worked ap himself.
Tr is hoped that everyone their utmost to be prose Dress is optional and service dre's rigor may Se worn.
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