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TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES
Broadcast By ZB.W. On 555 Metres
12.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European Pro-
gramme.
12.30 p.m.-Albert Sandler and Hils Orchestra with Danny Malone (Tenor).
1 pm-Local: Time Signal 'and'
Weather Report. 1.03 pm.-Nat Gonella and Els
Georgians.
1.20 p.m.-Turner Layton (Vocal), 1.30 p.m.-Reuter, Press. Local:
Weather Forecast, Time and"; Announcements.
1.40 p.m.-Hermann Finck and His
Orchestra
2 p.m-Vocal Gems. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down
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6 to 8 p.m.-European Frogramme. 5 p.m.-A Relay of Dance Music from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel
6.30 p.m.--.
Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) and Fritz Kreisler (Violin). Violin Solo-Huthoreske. Op.101,
No.7. (Dvorak).
Baritone Solo-The Bandolera
(Stuart). Violin
Solo → A Cay: Breeze Mendelssohn).
Baritone Solos--The Shepherd Boy's Song (Pepper), A song for you and me (Rizzi), Violin Solo Gypsy Caprice
(Kreisler).
Baritone Solos-I see tree (Hodges), There'll be no South Schertzinger).
7 p.m.-
1"
The Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra...
Intermezzo Pizzicato
(Strings), (Montague Birch), Crocus Time-Serenade for Strings. Ide la Riviere).
Three Dances from Nell Gwyn (German).
Carlsbad Dell Dance (Pleier). 7.20 p.m.-
Old “Talkie" tunes by Renara (Plano.)
"Sweet Aleline" plano medley. "The Man from Folies Bergere”–
I was lucky,
"Glamorous Night"-Waltz med-
ley-Rhythm of the Rain. 7:35 --
Vocal Gems from "The Cat and the Fiddle."
7.40 p.m.-
From the Studio. Hawaiian Melodies by the
Waikiki Trio
1. Reflection of you.
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2. My Isle on Hilo Bay.
3. Kalakaua.
4. Mama E
5. Kanakaniul Hotel.
2.55 p.m.-Greetings to our listeners
in Australia 3pm.-News and Economic Review
in English. 3.15 pm-To-day in Germany.
Sound Pictures. 3.30 pm The Awakening of the Lion. Play with Music, Adapted by Hugo Hartung Muste: Brandet.
4.45 pm-Request Concert: Hallo, hallo! You wish-we play. 5.30 p.m.-News and Economic Re-
view in German.
5.45
p.m.-Children's Hour: The "twelve Brothers. A German Girl
from Palestine speaking.
6 p.m.-Sports Review 6.15 p.m.-Sign of DJA and DJB
(Germ., Engl.)
6.55 pin-Call DJA, DJB.
(German, English), ( German Folk Song
7 p.m-Concert of Light Music
B p.m.-News In English.
DJE
8.15 p.m.-Concert of Light Music
(continued).
8.55 pm-Greetings. to our Listen-
ars in the "Far East," p.n.--News and Economic Review
in German and Call DJQ. 9.15 p.m.-Little Evening Enter-
tainment
10 p.m.-News and Economic Re- view in English on DIE, DJO . In Netherlandishi on DJA, DJB 10.15 p.m.-To-day in Germany.
Sound Pictures, 10.30 p.m.-Dance music on
the
wireless to-day Dance even- ing, arranged by Lotte Thelle. 11.45 p.m.-Sports Review. 12 midnight sign off DJA, DJB.
DJQ. DJB (Germ., Engl).
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9.30 a.m.-Nielson Financial Review
and Musical Varietica. 11.15 a-Sign Of
2.30 p.m.-Nelson Financial Review
and Musical Varieties. 3.45 p.m-Bign Off. 5.30 p.m.-U.P. Conservatory of
Music-Radio Practice Eour. 6.15 pm-8panish Informational
Period
8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wea-6.35 pm-English
ther Report and
ments.
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8.03 p.m.-
Announce-
From the Studio.
A Chinese Concert.
11 pm-Close Down. 8.05 to 11 p.m.-
European Programme From Z. E. K. On a Frequency of 640 Kilocycles.
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3.05 p.m.- Dake Ellington and His Orchestra. 8.25. p.m.-
Ladenne Boyer (Soprano) and Robert Ashley (Baritone). Lurienne Bayer-This is the kiss of romance, Dancing with my darling..
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Lucienne Boyer-I found a bit of Paris in the heart of old New York. It's thrill all over
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Period.
Informational
8.55 p.m.-8bock quotations, through the courtesy of Swan, Culbert- son and Fritz.
7 pm.-"Rincon Espanol," featur-
Ing Ramon Estella.
215 p.m.-Manila Motor Company presents Richard Hümber and his Studebaker Champions. 7.30 p.m.-To be announced. 7.45 p.m.-Magis Brain presents Avelino and Artigas, with Pris- cilla.
8 p.m.-Programme Previews 8.05 p.m.-To be announced. 8:30 p.m.-On Wings of Bong with
Ramos Alberta. 8.45 p.m.-Stock quotations and
local market reports. p.m.-Stock quotations in Span- ish, through the courtesy of L R. Nielson & Co.
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9.05 p.m.-Tirso Crus
Manlis Hotel Orchestra. p.m.-Sign Off
Robert Ashley--Bird on the wing. 10
With all my heart.
8.50 p.m.-
Selection from "Careless Rapture"
8 p.m. London-News and An-
nouncementą,
9.20 p.m.-
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"Brigg Fair"—Suite (Dellos), 9.37 p.m. - Jubilee Music Hall
Parade.
8.50 p.m.-
The Regimental Band of HLM. Grenadier Guards.
Naval March, Military March
(Specially arranged). Marche Militaire (Schubert),
Pomp and Cacumstance March,
No.1 (Sir Edward Elgar). Old folks at Home and in. For
eign Lands (Roberts).
The voice of the bells (Luigin!}, Tarantelle de concert (Green- Wood).
Nautical Moments, Carr, Winter
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10 p.m.-London-Big Ben. 10.30 p.m.
Dance Music.
11 pm-Close Down
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LOCAL CRICKET
Several Friendly Fixtures
In a friendly match at Scokun- poo on Saturday, the Civil Service
· Gricket Club first eleven beat the 1.R.C. nnt" eleven by one run. CS.C.C.:-101 (B. C. Hawkins 49, A. E Perry 25, A. R. Minu 2 for 0. Y. el Arculli 3 for 9.) IRC-100 (A. H. Madar 30, M. el
Arcul 20). C. W. Haynes 3 for 23, D. McLellan 3 for 41, A. E. Ferry 2 for 181.
ZIMMERN HITS 37
In a friendly match at King's Cricket Club Park the Kowloon first team defeated the Craigen- Rower Cricket Club senior team by 3 wickets. "C.C.C.:-160 for 6 dec. (E. Zimmern
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beat Rerelo by. 5ickets. Recrelo:-88 (W. A. Reed 32, F. H.
Carvalho 20, A. P. Pereira 3 for 4, H. Ozorio 5 for 18. P. Power
'for 10), University:-89 for 5 (J. Tsui 42 not out. E L Gosano 32 re- tired. E. A. R. Alves 2 for 18).
OWEN-HUGHES SHINES
The annual "Över 30" against "Under 30" fixture at the Hong Kong Cricket Club resulted in a win for the former by 72 runs. Over 30:-142 (Capt. L J. Walch
41; A. K. Mackenzie 21 not out; F. A Dunnett 3 for 43). Under 30:-70 (R. . Holden 28. Lient G. Clegg-H 19, 11. Owen Hughes 8 or 0.
TALL SCORING
In a friendly match at the Val- ley. Craigengower jumlors drew with the Kowloon Cricket Club. O.C.C.:-187 for 9 wks dec., (T. E. Yeoh 62, N. Broadbridge 25 not out; K. M. Baxter 3 for 25: 8. A. Gray 2 for 30). K.C.C-131 for 5 wxts (G. A. V.
4
Hall 48, P. O. Dharina 39, K. M.
Baxter 22 not out; T. E. Yeoh 3 for 25).
INDIANS FORCE DRAW
The friendly match between the Juniors of the Civil Service Cric. ket Club and Indian Recreation Club played on the former's ground, resulted in a draw. .C.8.0.0.1–93. (J. F. MacGowan 24, W. J. Fleming 27 not out, A. M. Rumjahn 7 zor 45). LR.C.: 81 for 9 (A. H. Ismail 20. J. F. MacGowan 6 for 17).
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NATIVITY PLAY AT UNION CHURCH
"The Inn at Bethlehem" was successfully performed by
the children. at the Kowloon "Union Church on Saturday night before: a large audience.
The cast was as follows:--- Children of Bethlehem-Norma Blakey. Shella Cooper, Margaret- Laing, Enid Pellatt, Nan Provan. Joan - Thomson, Nigel Pearson. Graham Rutter. Telford Fergusson.. and Peter Holden,
First Reader-Flora Thomson. Second Reader-Mary Cuthill, Rachel-Betty Addison Joseph-Dorothy McCaw. Mary Mary Cuthill. The Innkeeper-Petty Parx First Shepherd-Flora "Thomson. Second Shepherd-Peggy Fergus-
son.
Third Shepherd-Joyce Fergus-
BOL.
Melchior-Mary Laing
Castar-Joyce Fergusson. Balthazar Sybil Russell.
Hidden Choir----Members of the
An all-day Advent Retreat was organised by the Victoria Diocesan Missionary Association and held in Kowloon Union Church Choir
the St. Andrew's Church on 8a- turday from 8 a.m. to 6 pim.
The Rev. Frank Short, principal ST. JOHN AMBULANCE of the Ying Wah Boys' College, conducted" the proceedings throughout the day.
HERR HITLER'S
MUSICAL TALK
The private audience given by Herr Hitler to Sir Thomas Bee- cham before the latter left Berlin. was the first he has ever given to a non-German musician.
"
were
A total of 12,753 cases treated by the St. John Ambulance New Territories Medical Benevo- lent Branch during November at Cheung Chan a case of Eclampsia was successfully treated and the mother and infant are doing well. Children's cases were:-Infaallie diarrhoea broncho-pneumonia; acute bronchitis; furunculus
It was an unconventional and MR. D.M. DACDOUGALL
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Mr. D. M. MacDougall, of the Colonial Secretariat, accompanied
friendly talk mainly about music. in which, the Fuehrer is deeply, Ind terested.
One of the more interesting per- by his wife and infant, proceeded sonal reactions of the visit has on Home leave on Saturday aboard been the spontaneous fraterniza-the P. and O. Liner Ranchi. Mr. tion between the London Philhar-MacDougall was Deputy Clerk of monic Orchestra and the German Councils and during his absence orchestra and that of the Leipzig his place will be taken by Mr. A.G.. Gewandhaus so far.
Clarke.
A "beer evening" was given in Berlin and a kind of high tea in Leipzig. British and German per- formers sought out their "opposite numbers."
SQ. LDR. F. WOOLLEY
Squadron Leader F Woolley, who Soon flute was talking to flute, accompanied Air Commodore A.W. oboe to oboe, and big drum, to big Tedder, Officer Commanding RAF. drum. An example was set by Sir. in the Far East, on his visit here Thomas and Herr Faertwangler, last week, returned to Bingapore who are old, friends.
on Saturday aboard the liner Ranchi.
The whole Berlin Philharmonie Orchestra paid their London cox- freres the compliment of attending a rehearsal. But few of them. I imagine, could enjoy the Beecham ferns which invariably accompany his rehearsals.
ON HOME LEAVE
Sergeants C... Dowman: and F. Channing, of the HK. Police, pro- Philharmonic are ceeded on Home leave aboard the.
'P, and 'O. liner Ranchton Batur-
The London going to Paris in March..
The sudden death of Colonel Wilfred Byron WELL announced from Perth, Western Australia,
Colonel Byron, who as born in January, 1871, was the fourth son of the Rev. the Hon. William Byron, Inte Rector of Trowell, Notts, and was grandson of the Yeomanry In the South African
1.05 pm-Call DIA, DJB (German, seventh Lord Byron. One of his War, and served with a Shropshire
English),
German Folk Song.
1.10 p.m.-Recital of Music.
day.
POSTPONED
The annual group photograph of
sisters is Lady Campion, wife of battalion in the Great War. He Sir Williant Campion, late Clover-married in 1901, his cousin Bylyis nor of Western Australian Boy Mary, daughter of the Rev. Char- the Central British Bchool which Colonel Byron, who formerly les Thomas Moore, Restor of was to hyve been taken to-day has 2.15 p.m.--Recital of Music (con- commanded the Leicestershire | Appleby. Leicesterables, and had been postpored until to-morrow
tinued).
¿Tuesday)..
2 DIL-News in German.
Yemcany, was with the Imperial to cons and a daughter,