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177,000 7th Mar. 14,500 21st Mar. 7,000 28th Mar. 17,000 4th Apr. 16,000) 18th Apr.
6,000 25th Apr.
14.500
Destination
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, & London
Bombay, Marseilles, Hare, London,
Hamburg, R'dam" & Eull. Marseilles, & London.
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2nd May Marseilles
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1936
RADIO
(Continued from Page 3.)
Lover Come back to me
Piano Soloi
First News Bulletin
(Continued from Page 10.) Moorgate every day after his first!
visit to the brokers? Reginald Foors broker. And the broker put Mr. He found himself drawn irre Higgins on to those ways in which sistibly towards it. There was money is squeezed from the more-, the new insurance offices. He saw ments of shares. He soon learntjonly one building being erected, how you could buy on a margin the enormous, crane - towering and cover a'comparatively large above the steel girders. He cal amount of capital with quite a culated its radius of fall and stood beyond it. He couldn't destroy. PyStarita. Small amount of cash..
His eighty thousand expanded his morbid fascination. All these in a few weeks into well over four people walking calmly about-and
only he knew.... hundred thousand.
Heute Nacht Oder Nie!
Missha Spoliansky. Banjo Solos-
On a Southern Plantation
Ken Harvey Xylophone Solo-
The Woman in the Shoe
Piano Duets
Gershwin Fox-Irct Medley
Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamufias.
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal.
8-8.15 pmA Relay from Daven-
try.
He saw it fall. He saw the car Some days the bulletins didn't. help him much, days when every-crushed. beneath. He heard the
firm and unchanging awful crash, the aftermath of A Talk by The Chief Engineer of thing was the B.B.C.
8.15 pm-Local Weather Report. from British Consols to Foreign screams and moaning. And then
Loans. Other days they would be fainted.
8.20-8.30 p.m.-New chestra.
Mayfair Or
iTunes of not-so-long are-1924.
Love. Life and Laughter Selection. 8.30-8.45 pm. From the Studio.
A Pian Corte Recital by Fred Alves,
Programme
Three Preludes
E Major Etele in Rittal Fire Dance
Kadi nm-Ine J.
cele
et
tell him of some spectacular rise When he came round in the shop in certain Home Industrials and where someone had taken him he he would buy them up in thou-insisted on going at once. He had sands. One is tempted to wonder to think. His conscience was stifi- just how much of these rises wasting him.
Chopin due to Joseph Higgins' pre-know- Day after day all this power The erratic up-and knowledge and beeu given to Chopin ledge of them.
De Falla
Richard Crooks (Tenor)
Met Musica (Schubert). Serenade (Mozzkowski).
2. 1 Lake you so-"Merry Widew"
Lehar
Kathleen Matournees (Croach),
►
H. Squire ward tendencies of certain shares him-and he had done nothing often but sell himself to Mammon. He round about this time has been commented upon.
was steeped in unforgivable sin. "You're onto a good thing in All the years he had regularly af- those, his broker would say. "You tended chapel and prayed for a Jeught to hold on till to-morrow place in Heaven would count as nothing. God would never forgivej and see."
But Higgins would shake his him for his greed and blindnes head. What did he know of to- He saw himself quailing before, accusation or the morrow until six in the morning? la torrent of
Everyday he visited the brokers Day of Judgment.
"To you alone was this power in person. Every day his account]
granted-yet never once did you at the bank increased.
And the tragedy was he could lift a finger to save your fellow] do nothing with it. He couldn't men!" by stay up late because of being up
3. Hupereshet Pamphrase For
Surius (Dvorak ).
Salut D'Amour (Elgar).
4. Tell me to-night (Spoliansky).
Only my Song (Lehari.
Andantino (Song of the Soul) (Lemate).
9.15-9.80 p.m-d
Relat of the!
Songs
'Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright he Reutel.
9.30-9.10 p.m.-Three
Few men had consciences that
Master Robert Harris (Boy Soprano)at six in the morning. He couldn't could prick like Joseph Higgins.
cast into an travel because it would mean leav- He saw himsel 1. Night of Love (Rain).
2. LR4 Sweet Song (Molloy):
PARE PAyat the Studio.
17,000 16th May arseilles, Havre, London, Ham Alistair rammond.
6,000 23rd May
15,000 30th May.
6,000
6th June
burg. Rotterdam, Antwerp & Huli.. Pombay. Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre. London, Ham- burg, Rotterdam. Antwerp & Hull.
Marseilles & London, 17,000 13th June Bomballes.
London, Ham 7.000 20th June
burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull 17,000 27th June Bombay. Marseilles & London. 14,500 11th July Bombay, Marseilles & London 17,000 25th July Bombay. Marseilles & Lozdon. 16,000 Sth Aug. Bombay. Marseilles & London.
11,000 22nd Aug. Bombay Marseilles & London.
Calls Casablanca.
Calls Tangier
all vessels may call at Malta.
Frequent connection from Fort Said for Passengers and Cargo istanbul, Piraeus, Symrns and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.
Oh, there was still time to do 6. Bird Songs at Eventide (Costes).in the set. He couldn't move to everlasting furnace.
la house in keeping with his for-i Lyricists" by tune because the set transplanted something, time to make amends. might no longer produce its mir-Never again would he use the bul- tied hand and letins to make money. Instead hel 10-10.30 p.m. A Relay fromacies,
would save life-a word here, a foot Daventry.
pro- He decided to make a million warning there...and God might from and then chance splashing out: A forgive him.
14-B Ben:
A
"Yorkshire Pudding."
of Sketch and verse gramme the Fast of the Pennines
10.30-11 r.m.-Dance Music. 11 pm. Close Down.
SERVED WITH ROBERTS
He was 64 and had been tostant political secretary to
Roberts and afterwards to Kitchener,
The Captain's father was
BRITISH INDIA - APCAR- SAILING late Dr. W. Boyd-Carpenter,
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10,000 28th Mar,
8,000 11th Apr. 8,000 25th Apr. 10,000
9th May
Calcutta.
Calls Port Swettenham.
former Bishop of 'Ripon.
He was
million was a safe enough figure. But he began to realise it would After all, you couldn't make cake be far from easy. and eat it at the same time.
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Cinema Notes
(Continued from Page 3.)
“SCARLET EMPRESS"
ORIENTAL THEATRE
Who would have listened to him He had actually reached the if he had said the crane was go- Įnine hundred thousands when his to fall? Who would believe him if was startled by the he suddenly appeared at Croydon The death of Captain John conscience
and said one of the air liners Peers Boyd-Carpenter at South-Moorgate crane accident.
Hitherto he had taken little no-most postpone a regular flight? ampton is announced.
assitice of the ordinary news items in They would laugh, get rid of him! When important for a lunatic-and then when thei Lord deaths and sudden disasters had things happened, why, they night Lord the bulletins.
been announced he had never even have him arrested for know-! the been tempted to achieve a localing too much about them? Oh, it!
a reputation as a prophet. He had was going to be difficult.
preferred to smile and keep them But he would do his best. More! to himself.
than that no man could do. And Bouncer. But the announcement that a God would understand. Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and GOOD CHEER FOR LIGHTSHIPS
crane had fallen from a building? He decided to begin in a small opposite the Public Library, an Christmas gifts of food and site shortly before noon in Moor-way and four mornings passed be-elerly man was knocked down and clothing were taken by the Huligate had an uncanny effect upon fore he was given an opportunity. fatally injured by a blue Daimler
elhim. He couldn't rid his mind of
"Before the news there is one car which failed to stop. Persons who witnessed the accident are port chaplain in a yacht to the
said the
which asked to communicate with NewThe Scarlet Empress,” crews of the Humber lightships. it. Didn't he walk walk down police message,”
Scotland
Yard, Telephone No-more than justifies its advance. Whitehall 1212.-
heralding as Marlene Dietrich's Joseph Higgin took off the head-greatest starring opportunity and phones. The rest didn't matter. Directors Josef von Sternber's This was his chance.
most pretentious production. He spent the morning looking atļ Based on a diary by the glamor Daimler cars in the Great Port-ons Catherine the Great of Russia, land Street showrooms Cars to who ruled her country withi Joseph Higgins had always beenjiron hand and yet was ruled ber- sinful things, so he knew little of self by romantic impulses, The them. But he was able to fami-Scarlet Empress" must be rated a'" liarise himself with Daimlers spectacle by an standards of judg- Their fronts were so recognisablement. It goes beyond lavishness, He arrved at Hatford Bridge of production and artistic beauty, Station at one. He tried to eat a however, in that it is one of the inach, but he could only play with most gripping dramatic stories the food they brought him iyet to reach the screen.
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On the way down your Kite aboard will be as you wish, quiet or
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And by the way, there is no additional charge for Deck Cabins and there is of
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A Surgeon and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not least we had almost forgotten the cuisine will set you listening eagerly for the gong!
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and Hong Kong to "Australia.
Frequent-connections from Australia with the following--
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to the United Kingdom vix New
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Zealand, Va
The P. & 0. Boyal Mail Stearners to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to Landon via Saez.
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
TALMA
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RANCHI
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8,000 14,500
7.000
10,000 6th Mar. Amay, Shanghai & Japa
7,000 6th Mar. Shanghai & Japan.
6th Mar. Shanghai Kobe & Yokohama. 17.000
8,000 19th Mar. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 6,000 19th Mar. Shanghai & Japan. 17,000 20th Max. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Shanghai & Japan. 2nd Apr.
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 2nd Apr.
Shanghal
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At ten past two he stopped look- Miss Dietrich, as Catherine, of-- ing at the situations vacant. coffers a charcterization which com- lumns outside the library. Any pels attention throughout the pic- ture. John Lodge, a comparative An elderly man- bite Daim-newcomer among leading men, ler: A pity the message didn't scores decisively in the role of say whether the car was travelling Count Alexei. Sam Jaffe as the to or from London.
idiotic Grand Duke Peter and Never did five minutes go so Louise Dresser 28 Empress slowly. And his watch was ab Elizabeth likewise make the most solutely right by Greenwich. He'd of colourful roles. bought in in London to make sure that morning. The shop had guar- anteed it
LIFEBOAT OUT IN SOLENT,
Then at eactly two-Steen an old man opposite began to hobbie The Bembridge, Isle of Wight, life- across the road towards the libr-boat last month picked up the fish- ary. A shabby and bent man. ing boat, P.171, which was fin Out of the corner of his eye dificulties in the Solent, and took Joseph Higgins saw a blue car ap her in tow. Searchlights were
used to locate her. proaching
He ran out into the read
"Get back, sir, get back!"
The old man glared indignant-stion.
ly, then stood still
"Go back, sir! Quickly!"
It was a pity, too, that Mrs. Eush took it upon herself to gire.
The man's eyes bulged with way the wireless set. She wrap-
horror. People screamed
ped it up in brown paper and
Joseph Higgins felt a strangely Harry Cox took it away. dalf thad in the middle of his After all," she said, "It's only back. A thud that sent him up inlold rubbish,
the air and down again.
Harry Cor took it to pieces and When he hit the road he was sold the saleable parts for a few dead.
pence. As for the crystal, for one The blue Daimler went on, at feels sure it was the crystal that
ix that evening the police mes-mattered, it was throw into the Idustbin. Even now it may be, in
age was duly given out....
It was a pity that one of the some municipal dump waiting for.
Eid
ew human impulses of Higging" inciner.
ife should have led to his destruc-