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RITZ-Free Attraction-Tommy Tong and his amazing fish act

Submitted by IDJ on Sun, 2021-09-05 02:56
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1948

Before TV came to Hong Kong

Scottish Masonic Quadrille Association

Submitted by jill on Sat, 2021-03-13 01:17

The Calico Ball held by the Scottish Masonic Quadrille Association on 3rd April 1907 was the final of the Association’s monthly dances and was reported in all the newspapers. Miss Olson, (Nellie), the youngest and only unmarried daughter of my great-grandfather, John Olson, took part dressed as a “Spanish dancer”. I imagine this interestingly named Association was linked to the Lodge of St.

CATHY Ballroom will cater for V.B.P.

Submitted by IDJ on Sat, 2020-10-10 21:18
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1936

Just what is a Hong Kong V.P.B??

The newsprint text is a bit garbled describing the floors.

The sub-editor must have been asleep.

 

LAICHIKOK AMUSEMENT PARK-China Mail-15-08-1950

Submitted by IDJ on Sun, 2020-08-23 17:54
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1950
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