Dinner party of - most likely - staff of the Dutch East Indies Commercial Bank (aka Dutch India Commercial Bank, the 'Nederlandsch-Indische Handelsbank') 1920-23 era. No clue what the Chinese text at the back of the photo (I uploaded two pics) means. My grandfather Pieter Marks (1893-1981) was employed by the bank and is sitting on the far left.
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1950s Hong Kong Cricket Club