“Music hath charms but no greater charm can be found than in Penang Nyo Nya Bangsawan by a party of Chinese Ladies of Penang.”
The advertisement in the Dec 21,1926 issue of Straits Echo, a newspaper in Penang, indeed promised much. Performing on three consecutive nights, the new amateur group would tackle three different plays at the Drury Lane Theatre Hall.
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