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RADIO PROGRAMMES SCARED BY WAR "FEEDER" SERVICES ON
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DREAMS FOR TWENTY YEARS
50
An open verdict was returned.
EMPIRE AIR
ROUTES
An analysis of some of the latest reports as to civil. air pro- throughout the Empire emphasizes one point which
gress
is now of outstanding Importance. This is the influence which
is being exercised on commerotal air development overseas by the great "all-up” non-mrcharge mall scheme. “
ment
MANT DEVELOPMENTS
of
'i
of
Not only is this scheme having Ды progressively stimulating in-
To give effect to this policy: fluence along trunk routes, but it is also leading now, to greatly means, of course, the establish- further "feeder" or increased activity as regards the
auxiliary air lines, and it is in development of internal air trans-
this regard that one report after port in all the areas it serves
another now tells the same story This, of course, represents the story of additions) aeroplane natural desire of Empire territories alighting-grounds; amplified to reap the fullest local advantage wireless and weather services; of from the non-surcharge carriage improved technical equipment of of malls. It is this phase of all kinds and based од all The 1939 edition of Whitaker's Empira aviation on which is being such Improved organization, the Almanac, containing importantustrated so strikingly, just now spreading of still wider not. alterations and additions, is inval-] by messages from many different works of Internal routes for the uable for reference purposes.
collection of the delivery of air- borne maila
War memories were
vivid 1.30 p.m. Benny Goodman and with Hawaiian Guitar. Moi, J'Suts His Orchestra.
Pas Comme Ca (Gardon)-Jean to Captain" Oliver Edwards, M. C., Afraid to Dream-Fox-Trot film Cyrano (Vocal) with Orchestra. of Slough, Bucks, that he was can't have everything"); Timber-Fox-Trot-Jack Hylton afraid to go to sleep lest he dream
Love Me, or and His Orchestra with Vocal of war.
He was found dead recently on Refrain. Stardust Covered Bundle. 1.40 p.m. Relay of the Rotary (Hodges); She's The Wealthiest the line at Iver, Bucks, and "the Tiffin Speech' from the Roof Gar- Woman On Earth (Godfrey)-Kitty coroner was told that the Septem- den of the Hongkong Hotel. Masters (Vocal) with Orch. Sep- ber crisis had so upset him that Speaker: Past President Rotarian tember" in the Rain-Fox-Trot he had lost his sense of direction.
for Two"); A) His son went to Shanghal re-} "Melody Subject: Across (Film R. D. Walker.
week Melody for Two-Fox-Trot (from cently. A friend died a America."
the flm Jack, Hylton and His before Edwards,
with Vocal Refrain. 6 p.m. Relay of the Dance Or-Orchestra chestra from the Roof Garden of Rodeo March (Ramsay)-Harold the Hongkong Hotel:(a) Change Rathsay at the Wurlitzer Organ of Partners (b) You're Got Something the Union Cinema, Kingston. there (c) Ole King Kole and (d) Rhythm Mad. 6.14 p.m. Record: Mayo Hornpipe; Eel in the Sink- 8.03 p.m. Studio-Concert by Geo. Irish Reel-Frank Murphy (Accor- Plo-Ulski's String Orchestra.
1. Drelbund-Walzer (Benatzky); dion) with Plano 6.21 p.m. (a) Bewildered (b) Mama's Gone Good-2, Aria from "The Pearlshers" bye (c) You're as pretty as a ple- (Bizet Memories of Tosti-La ture and (d) Happy when I sing-scala Singers. 3. Londonderry Air times of last year when the peace ing. 8.35 p.m. Records; Rio De (Traditional); 4 Hungarian Fan- of the world was threatened. The Janeiro (de Gredos); Joey The tasia (Radios); 5. Serenade (To- Czech situation, the Spanish war Clown (Myers)-Rudy Starita (Xy-sell). Interval-A Summer Night and the situation in the Far East lophone) with Orchestra. Love Is (A. Goring Thomas): The Great are among the important matters Love, Anywhere (Alm "Let's Fall Awakening (Johnstone and Krain-dealt with in the chronicle
(Contralto), events. Ackland In Love" Carroll Gibbons and eri-Essie
8 p.m. Local Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and, Announcements.
NEW WHITAKER'S ALMANAC
The volume records the anxious
of
It is in this way that the policy
quarters.
Such reports may be summarized by saying that regions now served by the "all-up" plan are deter of carrying all first-class mails by mined that bulk mail-loads!
course, bring the benefits of air reaching them from Britain shall on main routes will, in due
delivered with the lenst possible delay not only in their transport to the most remote of Empire trading posts and stations; outlying areas located, in
days, journeys which have pre- cases, at very considerable dis-viously occupied several weeks or tance from any main centre of perhaps even months.
be
Other matters of current interes chief cities but also throughout/reducing to a matter of hours or
His Boy Friends. 6.44 p.m. (a) with Organ accomp. by Herbert, You're not the kind (b) East Side Dawson: 6, Telefunken-Potpourri are treated Kick (c) Basin Street Blues and Morena). (b) Twilight in Turkey.
9 p.m. Studio-Gaston, d'Aquino and E. O'Nell Shaw -7 p.m. Closing local Stock Quota- (Tenor) tions
"(Piano).
7.03 p.m. Georges Thill (Tenor)
In a French Programme. •
1. Che Gelida Manina ("La Bo~ heme"-Puccini); 2. Una Furtiva
accom-
La Preciouse Couperin. arr. Lagrima("L'Elisir d'amore"-Don!- Kreisler)-Marcel
Mulc
phone) with Piano.
in special articles, Anglo- among them being the American trade agreement, `world production figures and other Im-supply, portant data.
Other articles deal with the arts and sciences.
(Saxo-zetti)-Gaston d'Aquino Nuit D'Es-panied by E. O'Neil Shaw. 3, NAVAL FORCE OFF pagne (from "Scenes Pittoresques" | Etude in 5/8 Time (Alpheraky)—E.
WEICHOW ISLAND ---Massenet: Ouvre Ton Coeur O'Neil Shaw at the Plano. 4,
KWEILIN, Jan. 23 Central)--- Thill
5, Percutamente (Blzet)--Oeorges
(Tenor) Visione (Tosti).
8, with Maurice Faure at the Plano. (Tosti).
Povers Puleinella The number of Japanese naval ves- Dimanche De..Paques Our La Mer (Buzzi-Peccia). Gaston d'Aquino, sels near Weichow Island, off Pak- (Dupont, arr. Feuillard)-Maurice (Tenor) accomp. by E. O'Nell Shaw.hol in the Gulf of Tonkin, was in-
(Violoncello) Marechal
-with 9.30 p.m. London Relay The creased to 13 yesterday. Maurice Faure at the Plaro. News, Clair De Lunel (Faure and Ver- 9.50 p.m. Orchestral. laines-Georges Thill (Tenor) with "Love of the Three Oranges" Maurice Faure at the Plano.
10
some
WEATHER REPORT
HONGKONG ROYAL
OBSERVATORY
10 am, January 23. Barometer (at sea level), 30.26 ins. Temperature. 59 F. Humidity. 83 per cent. Wind Direction, East.
HIGH WATER.'
Work.
Days of
Date of
Month.
Reigat
Kong
Standard Time
Height.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE
From 24 to 30 Jan. 1930
Low WATEL
Hong
Hong
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Standard
They include an aircraft carrier and a destroyer.
Time.
Wind Force (Beaufort), 5. Temperature: maximum yesterday.
01 F.
h. 0.
h. m.
Tue 24
12 17
06 60
1 3
+1
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8 6
17.09
3 3
12:38
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1. Fri
27
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Sat. 28
01 10
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07 36
14 21
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Sun. 29
02 25
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23 21
Mon. 30
$14
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18 21 K D
0.80 Ins.
AirProkofieff) - London Symphony
by conducted Albert with the Berlin State Opera Or-Temperature: minimum last night, Wed 28 Varle Sur Un Theme Suisse (Mohr) Orchestra
chestra cond. by Prot. Robert 57 F. -Grande Republicaine Band of Coates. France cond, by Pierre Dupont.
"Rigolette" Paraphrase Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th Thur. 20 p.m. London Relay-This Heger.
to-day. nll. Tarentelle (Monnier and Faure. Racing Business" 4: Ten Years of De Concert-Alfred Cortot (Piano).
"Don Carlos Ella Glammai Total rainfall since January Op. 10, No. 2)-Germaine Cernay the "Tote."
By Sir Clement Hindley. K.CIE. M'amo; Dormiro Sol Mei Manto (Mezzo-Soprano and, Rene Talba
10.15 pm. Excerpts from Verdi's Mio Regal-Tancredi Pasero (Bass) Against an average of, 0.58 Ins. Tenor with Joseph Benvenuti at
with the ELA.R. Symphony Orch., Sunset to-night, 6.05 p.m. Operas, the Plano.
7.30 p.m. Harold Ramsay (0- "A Masked Ball"-Alla Vita Che Turin. "Aida"-Ballet Suite-Bos- Sunrise to-morrow, 7.05 a.m.
4 p.m., January 23. gan). Kitty Masters (Vocal) and T'Arride-Heinrich Schlusnus (Ba-ton Promenade Orchestra cond. by
Berlin with the
State Arthur Fiedler. Jack Hylton and His Orchestra ritone)
"Otello" Willow Earometer (at sea level. 30.15.
and others.
Opera Orchestra cond, by Hermann Song: Hall, Mary, Full of Grace-Temperature, 61. Famous Tauber Melodies-Harold Weigert. "La Traviata"-Violetta's Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano) with Humidity. 76.
Wind Direction, E.S.E. Ramsay on the Mighty Wurlitzer Aria-E strano e strano!-Sempre Orchestra. - at the Granada Theatre, Tooting. libera-Maria
1
Cebotari Soprano) 11 p.m. Closs down.
Maximum temperature, 63,
Minimum temperature. 57.
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Wind Force (Beaufort), 4.
Rainfall. nl.
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