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RELAY OF THE CHOIR OF ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCR
Request Programme
11.00 to 12.30 p.m. Belay of Morning
Service from St. John's Cathedral.
12.30 p.
Bongs by Maria Muller
(Soprano).
In Treibhaus (Wagner); Traume Wagner) with Plano accomp. by Ivor Newton.
1.38 p.m. Hayda-Quarlet in E Ma- Jor, Op. 54, No. 3.
1.30 p.m. Songs by Charles Kullman (Tenor),
1440 p.m. Boston Promenade Or chestra.
p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
GENERAL
VOLUNTEER ORDERS
Orders by Lt. Col..B.A, Rose, M.C. Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer D.C.)
HOLIDAY
Corps Headquarters will be closed
1.83 p.m. Jeanette MacDonald (80-for the Easter Holidays from Fri- prano) and Nelson Eddy (Baritone),
1.30 pm Renter and Rugby Press, day to Monday, April 7 to 10, in-
Forecast and Announce-clusive.
Weather
ments.
140 p.m. Dance Music and Variety, *2.15 p.m. Close down.
6.00 pm. Dance Music by Benny Goodman's and Roy Fox's Orchestras. Dim London Belay Lacky
Meventh Edition. 730 .p.m.
Penara, Leslie Hutchin- son and Jay Wilbur and His Band.
8.00 p.m. - Local Time Signal. Wea- ther Report and Announcements,
1.03 p.m. Quentin M. Maclean at At Organ
8.15 p.m.
Pro Arte Quarter Onnou-Halleux-land. Prevost-Mass),'
1.00 p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 pm. Herbert E. Gruh Tanor) and Light "Symphony Orchestra.
The Trumpeter Of Sakingen (Vic- for E. Nessler); Undine (Lortzing)-- Herbert E Groh (Tenor) with Or- chestra. (Sung in German), "The 'Three Men" Suite (Eric Coates?! 1. The Man from the Country; 2. The Man about Town; 3. The Man from the Sea-Light Symphony Orchestra cond. by The Composer. Frasquita Serenade (Lehar); There Oner Lived (from Operette 'In the Realm of In- dra-Herbert E. Groh (Tenor) with Orchestra. (Sung in German). Val sette From "Wood Nymphs" Coates)-Light Symphony Orchestra cond. by The Composer,
(Eric
1.30 p.m. Beuter and Ragby Press, Weather Forecast .and Announce- ments,
1.40 p.m. B.B.C. Recording-The Heart of England.
A Programme from the Miɗauds arranged and produced by Robin Withworth.
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$.35 p.m. Orchestra.
London Relay-zheatre-
The London Palladium
8.3 pm. Local Sport Results. 8.56 p.m. London Reiny—The An ventures of Alonzo McTavish."
No. 4: Carnival for Crooks 9.13 p.m. London Relay The News 9.39 p.ri. London Relay-London
Los.'
9.45 News.
p.m.
PARADES
Lat Battery
April 13, Pakshawan. Manning exercise. Only those detailed will parade. Bus leaves Queen's Pier, Statue Square 5.45 p.m.. Dress Overalls, SD.. cap and gun plat- form shoes. Haversack rations will be provided by Corps H.Q.
Left Section: April H.Q. 5.30 pm. Miniature Range.
Right Section; April 14, HQ. 5.30 p.in. Arms... drill. Dress-Overalls, B.D.,,cap. web belt and frog.
No. 2 M.G. Company
April 12, HQ. Lecture Room, 5.30 p.m. Lecture-Defence against gas. Engineer Company
D.EL. Section: April 13, Paksha- wan. Manning. Dress-Overalls London Relay--Sports and blue cap. Bus leaves Queen's
Pier, Statue Square 5.45 p.m. Have- ! sack rations will be provided by Corps HQ.
9.50 p.m. Relay of the Dance Or chestra from the Orill Room of the Hongkong Hotel.
12 Midnight. Close down.
,,SUNDAY
SZANTO, ELKAN AND GYARMAT) THE BLUE DANUBE TRIO'
AN hour of Mendelssohn Service from St. Joseph's Church.
1.00 to 11.00, a.m. Relay of Moraing 11 to 12.15 pm. Halay at Morning Service from St. John's Cathedral'
12.15 pm Schubert-Lebenssturine. Op. 144
12.28 p.m. Schubert-Quintet In A Major, Op. 134 ("Trout" Quintet).
2.10 p.m. including his Three English Dances,
1.00 Music of Roger (Quilter
O Mistress Mine: Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind: Come Away Death-
p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03. p.m. Studio-Recital by the
Blue Danube Trio Szanto, Elkan ano
EDWARD ARNOLD Derek Oldham (Tenor) with Violin, Gyarmati (from the Parisian Cri
brilliant ne Anthony Kirby
Frank
Canra's
*Lus
JAPLI *EDWATO
ARYLON-BAPAYKOBE-STEWART-ARNOLD
MISCHA AUER • ANN MILLER . Spring Byington • Samuel S. Hinds Donald Meak : H. B. Warner Bused on the filter Pik
Play by
George S. Koviman and Hou Hon
Som phyle, Robert KA
Directed by FRANK CAPRA
A Columbia Picture
'Cello and Piano.
Three English
Dances: Drink To Me, Only With p.m. Retter and Rugby Press.
Thine Eyes-New Light Symphony Orchestra cond. by J. Ainslie Murray By
2.30 p.m. Close down,
6.00 pm. Dvorak-Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 95 {The New World"),
The Royal Albert Hall Orchestra conducted by. Bir Landon Rona'd.
6.10 p.m. Violin solos by Fritz Kreisler.
Tambourin, Chinois (Kresler); Cap- rice Viennois (Kreller)-with Plano! accomp. by Franz Rupp
6.50 D. Bach-Brindenburg Con- certo No. 5 In D. Major..
Cartot (Piano), Thibaud (Violin) and Cortet (Flute).
7.10 p.m. Puccini's “Madam Butter- By Act 1
M. Sheridan (Sopranoi L Man- narin! (Mezzo-Soprano); Cecil (Tenor); Palai (Tenor); Weinher
Baritoriel; Masin (Bass) and Mem- bers of La Scala Orchestra and Chorus Millan, Conducted by Cario Sabajino.
8.00 pm. Local Time Sienal. Wea- ther Report and Announcemerita.
8.03 pm. Choral Recital from St. Joseph's Church,
Forecast
and
Announce-
Act II. 1.40 p.m. Puccini's “Madam Butter-
Close down.
2.30 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
An hour with Mendels- sohn including his Plano Concerto No.
2.15
m
Lyon Light Section: April 9. Tal- koo Range, 1.30 pm. Ride Table A. Dress-Optional, but muskatry order must be worn.
April 13, HQ. 6.45 pm. Musketry.
Corps Signals April 11. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Signal training.
Machine Gun Troop April 11. HQ. 5.30 pm. M.G. training.
Armoured Car Section
April 11, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. I. and R. April 14, H.Q. 530 p.m. M.G.. training.
No. 2 MG. Company April 13, HQ 5.30 pm, M.G. training.
No. 4 M.G. Company April 9, Peak Range, 9.30 am.) No. 15 Platoon.
April 12, HQ. 5.30 p.m. Nos. 13; and 14 Platoons, lecture-MG. duties in defence. No. 15 Platoon,
Porturuese Companies
8.00 p.m.
Local Time Signal, Wea-musketry. Those detailed for Ken- ther Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m
nedy Road parade at 5.15 p.m. Richard Crooks (Tenor) and Marek Weber and His Orchestra.
April 18, Stonecutters, Rifle Table: 8.46 p.m.
London Relay Easter A. No. 15 Platoon. Carols and Hymns,
London Relay-Sunday News and Newsletter.
April 11, 'HQ. 5.30 p.m. No. 5 M.G. 9.35 p.m. London Relay-Sports
Company N.C.O.'s, Pt. 1 M.G. (1st Talk,
Section). Remainder, night firing 9.45 p.
Choral and Organ Music training. A.A. Company, field sign- 10.00 p.m. London Relay-"Card, als. on the Table."
10.15 p.m. Studio Sunday Evening Epilogue.
The Rev. Father O. Byrne. J. Sub ject: God 2: God is a spirit.
10.34 p.m. Close down.
Calix
"The Seven Words" or "The Agony of "Cur Redeemer" sung by The Choir of Bt. Joseph's Church, assisted by the Rev. Father O'Mara, S.J. (Baritone) with String Quintette and Organ G.S.G. Accompaniment. Conducted by The G.S.B. Very Rev. Pather A Riganti. At the G.S.J. Organ: Miss A: Baptista.
G.S.Q. 6.45 p. Warner--“Paratfal"-Pre- | Trans.
lude and Good Friday Matic.
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra con- ducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler.
8.10
D.M. Philadelphia Symphony. Orchestra.
"Twilight of The Gods-Pins (Warner)-conducted by Leopold Sto-
kowski.
8.15 p.m. London Reliy-The News, 9.39 p.m.
London Belay---More Food for Thought.'.
Short talks on matters of topics! interest.
SHORT WAVE
Trans. I Trans III
DAVENTRY
Wavelength 17.79b.c. (16.86m.) 9.51m.c. (31,55m.) 2147m.c. (31.97mL)
15.18m.c. (19.78m.)
(G.S.O...G.S.G.. GSBJ
Machine Gun Signals
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LOUNGE
April 14. H.Q. 5.30 pm. D/R. Bec-.
Two dance hostesses from don. Mechanics' instruction,
Riding Instruction during week and Chan Yuk-chun, were sum- cabaret in Wanchai, Leung Ying
as per roster.
Air Arm April 13, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. air navigation.
moned before Mr. T. J. Houston Lecture-assault. The complainant in the at the Central Court yesterday for
case was Cheung. 8ik-nin, also a cabaret girl,
Medical Section April 12, HQ Officers, 5.30 p.m. Other Ranks, 6
p.m. Use of Thomas splint.
.Pay, Section. April 1, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Construction Section, R.O.D.C. (G.SIL, G.S.G. G.S.B.) sheers and gyns.
April 13. HQ-530 p.m. Derricks, (G.S.H.. G.S.G. G.S.B.) 'AUSTRALIA Call Sign: VIR Wave Length, 31.34 metres Power 1 Kilowatt HOLLAND-INDIA
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H.K Time
9.45" p.m. London Relay-Sporis p.m.
News, and Market Notes.
9.50 pm. Next week's programme. 9.55 D.ZZ. A Bequest Concert of Classical Music.
Overture "Die Meistersinger"The BBC. Symphony Orchestra cond. by Sir Adrian Boult, "The Magic Flute" Mozart). Isis And Qir's. Within These Sacred Walk-Ivar Andreren (Bass) with Orchestra. 19 17 German). Sonata in C Minor. (MO- zart-K '457) Walter Gleeking (Piano) Fair Rosemary (P. Kreisl -Pritz Kreisler (Violin) with Pano ecomp. by Carl Famson The Little Ring (Chopin)VIER Antus (0- mno) with the Berlin State O-ers Orchestra. (Bung in German): N°L- reker Rulls On. 71^ "Th~!~ovsy -Tronald Slotowski and the Philadel phia Orchestra
11.00 pm. Close down.
SATURDAY,
RELAY OF BASE" "ODIFI"STEA FROM HONGKONG. HOTEL fenden Relyn,
12.00 to 1290 mm. Fel of Sex- s of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral
2.30-The Adventures of Alonso McTavish." (DI); Musical Pro- gramme (A). 2.50-Band of Els Majesty's Irish
Guards (D1). 3.30-Special Children's Programme
Guards (D1).
(A).
(D1).
valme Food
for Thought," (D1); Dinner Music (A) - 4.30-Religious Bervice from the
Studio (D1): 4.45--Sports News and Market Notes
(D1). 5.30--Recorded Feature (A), 6.00-Light
Instrumental Ensemble (A). 6.45-Recorded Music (A)))) 750-Reginald King, and his Orches
tza (D2). 8.25-News Brevities (A). 8.30-To Talk of Many Things
Among the Bedüta in Simal" Talk by Malor C. 8. Jarvis, late Governor of fail (D"), 8.50-Northern Folk Bongs
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and Tunes, played by the XL. Orchestra (09).. (Continued on Back Page)
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Complainant alleged that the defendants assaulted her in the dance hall on the morning of Mar. 1, following an accusation that she (complainant) had been accusing Chun, second defendant, of having borrowing money from her.
Sgt. G. H. Fowler, Mand L/C. B.]; Mr. Houston ordered the three M. Hynes, from M.M.G. PI. to Afr to be bound over in a sum of $25 Arm., 6.4.39.
each to keep the peace for 12 months.
LEAVE..
WAS
Pte. M. A. Berruex, No. 1 M.G. Soon after the conclusion Coy 1.4.39 to 31.10.39,
the case, Cheung Bik-nin Gar. H. M. Alawdin, 1st Bly., Left taken to the office to sign the Sec.. 7.4.39-7.9.30. "
STRENGTH-DECREASE 28,12,38.
Pte. R. N. Albrecht, Armd. C. Sec
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FRENCH NAVAL SEAMAN BURIED IN HONGKONG
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bond. She refused to sign the document stating that signing the bond means that she bad ad. mitted an offence, which she had not committed,
When she was informed that the option was a month's «impri- sonment, she said she would go to but she would starve, prison, following Mr. Ghandi's attitude.
FIRING PRACTICE
The funeral of Able Seaman Eugene Berthru, 25,, who died on out from D'Agullar between the Firing practice" will be carried Tuesday evening on board the hours of 9 am, and 2 p.m. to- French sloop Tahure, took place atmorrow" (Saturday).
the Catholic Cemetery yesterday. The deceased's relatives are in France,
The Chaplain of the fleet, the Rev. Escalere, omelated at the Chapel Service.
and M. Fokmanthim, and comrades from the Lamotte Plequet.
Wreaths were sent by the Com- mandant and Officers of Aviso Those present were: the French Tahure, the French Consul and Vice-Consul, Mon: C. Rennes, the the Vice-Consul, M. Charles Ren Medical Fleet Officer, M. Eabet, ner, and others.
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