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KOWLOON RUGBY-
FIFTEEN.
Against Cumberland To-morrow.
The following 'will represent the Kowloon Rugby Club first fifteen against H.M.S. Cumberland to- morrow at King's Park at 4.15 p.m.: Skinner; Easterbrook, Black, Hutchison, Ferguson; Kilby, Crozier; Stoker, Walters, Tipple, | Riddle, MacNíder, Gogan, Bonham
and Bowden.
Reserves:Brokenshire,
and Davies.
Muller
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READIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station 2.B.W. on a wavelengh of 255 metres :--
5-7. p.m.Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 p.m.-European Pro- gramme of Victor Records.
7.04-7.45 p.m.-Operatic. Selections from Mefistofele (Bolto arr. Creatore), Mefistofelé—Prologue
(Boito arr. Creatore), Tristan und Isolde Isolde's Love- Creatore's Band (35971).
Death (Wagner),
Maria Jeritza (Soprano) (1368),
THE H.K.F.C. SECOND Flying Dutchman-Overture
ELEVEN.
League Match Against Kowloon,
The following have been select- ed to play for the Hong Kong Football Club second eleven against Kowloon оп the Club ground to-morrow at 2.45 p.m.- Fogwill; Hynas, Sloan; Hooper, Puncheon, Krilovsky; Smith, Rail- ton, Reld, Tavlin and Fowler. Reserve-Potouloff.
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LEICESTER BEAT PORTSMOUTH.
Narrow Victory at
Home.
Own
London, Yesterday. · Leicester City, on their ground, defeated Portsmouth by the odd goal in three in yester day's First Division match.-Reu- ter.
If a boy golfer does happen to play a bad stroke it means nothing to him. He dismisses it from hla mind and goes on as before. But as youth expands to manhood,, he can't help trying to cut out the oc- casional wild shot by taking con- scious control of his muscles, and
R. BELL, Representative.
VAAAAAAAAAAAAAnnnnnni | what
HONG KONG AQUARIUM
24A, DES VOEUX ROAD C:
Announce that they have just obtained One Lion Head Monkey.
This Monkey is very rare and the one at the Aquarium
Is the first to be shown in Hong Kong.
ALSO TWO GIBBON MONKEYS, one black, 3-year old
and one grey baby.
MANY OTHER EXHIBITS.
SPECIAL PRICES FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR
HOLIDAYS.
FROM SATURDAY TO TUESDAY.
20 cents per person.
Open Daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
KAIPING COAL
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VGA before B matter of Instinct begins to be at- tainable only by hard mental effort. Very few have got the grit to carry them over that |stage, which is why you see so many promising youngsters failing to get any better-Archie Compston.
(Wagner),
New York Philharmonic Orchestra (0547)..
Marta M'appari (Flotaw), Trovatore Ah, si ben glo (Verdi),
Enrico Caruso, Tehor (6002). Die Fledermaus-The "Bat-You and
You (Strauss),
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1481),
8 p.m.-Local Time. 7.45-8.35 p.m.--
A Selection of Orchestral Items by
Rudolf Friml,
Played by Nat Shilkret and the Victor Salan Orchestra and Group (C-9). Le, Danse des Demoiselles, Mignonette, Improvisation.
Amour Coquet. L'amour, Toujours L'Amour,
Ma Bella,
Chanzon,
Vell Dance,
Mario",
Selections from "You're in Love", Selections from. “High Jinks", Selections, from "Rase Selections from “Katinka”, Selections from Til Vagabond King", Selections from "The Firefly",
8.35-9.25 p.m.-Concert Items. String Bass Solo-
Minuet in G (Beethoven), Valse Miniature (Roussevitzky),
Serge Koussevitzky (1476), - Vocal Duet-
Song of Love (Schubert & Berte),
Lucy Isabelle Marsh & Royal Dadman (4013). Piano Solo-
Prelude in E Minor (Mendelssohn), (a) Prelude in B Minor (Chopin), bi Prelude in G Major (Chopin),
Vladimir De Fachmann (2459).
Song
Londonderry Air (arr. Grainger), Gossip (Dubensky),
Song
Philadelphia Chamber String Simfonietta' (4188).
Bois Epala (Sombre Forest)
(arr. Lully),
Premiere Caresse (The First Carons)
(De Crescenzo),
Earico Caruso (Tenor) (1437).
9.25-10.04 p.m.-Variety. Orchestral-
The Hour of Parting, That Little Boy of Mine,
Bert-Lown and His Hotel Biltmore Orchestra (22786).
Special Dinner Dance
ON THE OCCASION OF THE VISIT OF THE
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN”
FROM WHICH VESSEL OVER 350 TOURISTS WILL BE PRESENT
AT THE
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Peninsula Hotel
Clarinet Solo-
Riverside Stomp,
** ROSE
Douglas Williams (V-98091). |
Scotch Song
Stop Your Ticklin', Jock!
Sir Harry Lauder (4021). Organ Solo
Stars are the Windows of Heaven, Meadow Lark,
Jesso Crawford (20264).
Let me be Your Side Track,
Jimmie Rodgers with Guitar. (28621).
Spng
Song--
On Top of the World, Alone, It's a Habit of Mine,
Maurice Chevalier' (Baritone): (22007).
Instrumental
Mele of Hawaii, Honolulu Stomp,
Honolulu Serenaders (21120). 10.04-10.25 p.m‚--
Quartet in A Minor
(Schumann Op. 41, No. 1),
Played by the Flonzaley Quartet (M-81).
1st Mevt. Introduzione. Allegro.
2nd Movt.Scherzo.
3rd Mavt-Adagio.
4th Movt. Presto,
10.30 p.m.-Close Down
All records in the above Euro- pean programmes are kindly sup- plied by the Tsang Fook Piano Co.
FILMING A FLY'S WINGS IN FLIGHT.
A Super "Slow-Motion " Achievement.
Science has caught up with the speed of a fly.
This was demonstrated when Pro- fessor Jean Magnah took a film of the movements of a fly's winga' in full flight, beating at a rate of 200 times a second...
As shown on the Sim, the fly's wings appeared to be moving no faster than the legs of a man walk- ing along a street.
The camera with which this pic-| ture was taken works at a rate of (1228).,000 "shots" a second, as com
A May Morning
(Weatherly-Denza); Boat Song (Moses-Ware),"
Lambert Murphy (Tenor) (4010). ? Violin Solo-
Under the Leaves (Thome), Renee Chemet Song
Denny Boy (Weatherly), The Kerry Dance (Molloy),
Ernestine Schumann-Heink (Contralto) (1464).
Simfonietta-
pared with an ordinary cinema. the speed of which is from 16 to 24 pictures a second. The experi ment was carried out in the labora-, tories of the College de France.
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