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Old 26th Mar 2009, 09:16
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this is terrible news..

SCMP : " Fenwicks will close tomorrow for good, police declined renewal of license due to " ongoing incidents " to do with the management of the premises "
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Old 26th Mar 2009, 09:46
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its tough times for our sisters in the world oldest professional.......maybe now we might see some new faces in Neptunes?
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According to SCMP the bar was so popular due to their great live music
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Old 26th Mar 2009, 13:40
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there was live music ??
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Old 26th Mar 2009, 15:05
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I was going to add my usual about

what could be so terrible...................

but this is kinda, like, well, you know,


the end of the world man.......................
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Old 26th Mar 2009, 16:59
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Oh NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

True though it was always 'professional karakoe'.

Great musicians nonetheless.

Did u honestly believe that guitar playing was real ?? hahahhaaha.

And the singing?????




Certainly great actors, and a good show.
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Old 27th Mar 2009, 00:46
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It gets worse. No more beer jugs in the south stand!
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Old 27th Mar 2009, 03:55
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Oh the humanity!!!!!!!
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Old 28th Mar 2009, 07:20
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Oh the humanity!!!!!!!
asiarocks, have'nt tried to get on a CX aircraft at the last minute lately, have you

Looks like Neptunes will be getting a bit crowded, maybe Neptunes 2
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Old 28th Mar 2009, 08:57
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Perhaps this is government supported action to help local airlines by encouraging local travel to more reasonable jurisdictions.
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Old 28th Mar 2009, 09:07
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Someone else will come along, change it's name , and continue to sell all manner of vice there, so don't worry guys.
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Old 30th Mar 2009, 13:58
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heard a rumour that the Russians were moving in and the local triad "management" were a bit displeased.

BTW the best band in HK is Icebox in Amazonia's.
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Old 31st Mar 2009, 16:05
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Icebox is Cool.
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Old 1st Apr 2009, 12:28
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Indeed a very sad day....

....Now the US Navy Fleet wont visit our city for R&R anymore
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Old 2nd Apr 2009, 00:11
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Icebox

Big recommendation....Amazonia after 2230!!

Leaves Fenwicks for dead.

cheers,
KS
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Old 2nd Apr 2009, 08:24
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fenwicks already reborn
one floor above Bulldogs so I guess the loss of licence was not a bolt out of the blue
and no doubt another one will arise in due course with under new management added
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Colombians

I hear they haven't learnt and are still letting the Colombians in.
Having to use the lift makes you feel trapped too.
Not worth a visit.
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