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LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY SAMUEL GOLDWYF'S OUTSTANDING SCREEŃ DRAMA! The most important pisture to come from Hollywood this season, year from now you'll still remember it."
SAMUEL GOLDWYN prezents
WUTHERING HEIGHTS
Costarring MERLE OBERON - LAURENCE OLIVIER · DAVID NIVEN
TOMORROW — MONDAY — TUESDAY
IMPORTANT FIRST RUN PICTURE AT POPULAR PRICES! You've never seen a better picture anywhere regardless the price you paid, its one of Warner Bros. superior productions. "
YOU CAN'T GET AWAY WITH MURDER
BY WARDEN LEWIS L. LAWES
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INEFFECTIVENESS OF JAPANESE AIR BOMBINGS
JAPANESE LOSSES IN N. KIANGSI KADAN, KIANGB1, Oct 12 (Cen-
CURRENT FILMS
KING'S:-The Dawn Patrol (Warner
Bros). Well-produced film glori fying the exploits of the air forcel Not the first picture with the same theme, but better than most. With Errol Flynn, Basil Rathbone. David Niven and Donald Grisp. QUEEN'S AND ALHAMBRA :—Hotel Imperial (Paramount). Holly- wood's latest foreign star, Isa Miranda, teams with Ray Müland in a drama of the war-torn Bal", kana. Chood direction by Robert Florey, technical excellence and warm performances make this an outstanding picture. ORIENTAL: Wuthering
Heights
(United Artists). Stark drama of thwarted love and family hatred adapted faithfully from Emily Bronte's powerful novel, Very good acting and good Yorkshire atmosphere are the main attre tions of a film that, despite a few poor moments, has & vigorous sombre appeal. LEE:-8milin' Thra (MGM),
Return of a favourite. Norma Shearer and Fredric March in a talking Version of the picture that made
days of silent films Tearful but Dot fearful.
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Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
On Wavelengths of 355 metres (845 k.ox) 31.49 metres (9.52 megzoycles).
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Trois-After All These Years" Bilver Sails On Moonlit Waters-Jack_WII- 3 and His Versatie Five. Vocal- Nobody's Darlin' But Mine (Davia); Wandering Shoes -The Hill Bulles Thel Own Novelty. Accomp. Quickstep — Moonlight: Waltz-Dear Love. My Love-Victor Silvester, and Peter's Pop Keeps A Lollipop Shop, His Ballroom
.Tocai- Orchestra.
I'm An Old Cow-Hard from the Rio Grande The Rocky Mountaineers ac- temp
c:mpanied by the Bunk House Boy | Fox-Thots-What' WWI Well M Heart? On A Little Bamboo Bridge (Foy Smeck and His. Hawallan Bero
naders.
Wedding of the Painted Doll (Brown). Medley Old Songs Intro: Honeysuckle and the Bee; Whistling Coon: Daisy Beli: 12.30 Gitta Alpar (Soprano) and Pom-Tiddley-om-Pom: Eliver Threads Marek-Weber and Uk Orchestra, among the Gold;"Let's all go down Viennese Memories of Lehar (arr. the Strand-Leslie James at the OT- Henry Hall-Marek Weber and His gan of the Regent Cinema, London.
Waltz-The Whistling Waltz (from Orchestra. No More Cochran's Coronation Revue Home &
(from Limelight'); Fox-Trol-The Flert's n Beauty'); Sing Morning (from
TO - DAY
·GRAND PROGRAMME, OF VARIETY & DANCE MUSIC Bizet "Symphony No. 1 12.15 p.m.
Short Service of Inter cession.
Of
Something In The Port Again-Billy Reid and His Ac- Revue 'Home and
amcordion Band. Violin-Always (from (Boprano)
Puritan Lullaby Smithy: Song of Orch. Indra
from Paradise (King)-Albert Sandler as Waltz not the.
Byfield (Piano), J. Realm
of Indra: sisted by Operette In Love's Dream After The Ball (Cahil Samahtia (Cello) and a Torch (Or- ka Marek
zan). Weber and His Orches
Tango E Adios Del Bayero:
Norma Talmadge famous ta the Bath a Guitar Alpar
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Vocal
CATHAY - Let Freedom Bing
(MGM), Strong drama tlers' night for rights, with Nelson tra. Saschints (Potpourri of Russian Rumba Buscando Millonaria Or Eddy singing and battling, Vir Gypsy Bongs and Dances Schir leats Tipica Roberto Piroo. zinis Bruce, Lionel Barrymore, mann)-Marek Weber and His Or Edward Arnold and Victor Mc-chestra Laglen are also in the cast, STAR: --- The
| tral)—A military release declares CHUNGKING, Oct/13 (Central---}
that the Chinese forces counted a The ineffectiveness of Japanese air bombings was Illustrated by an total of 2,535 bodies of Japanese
suldiers; slain in action on the. investigation conducted by the Chinese military aviation autho- north Kiangxi front in the past, month ending... October "11. The rities.
total. Japanese casualties in the month, it is estimated, reached,' 14,000
Prisoner of Zenda (United Artists). Sir Anthony Hope's Ruritanian
romance brought to the screen for the second time. Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroli and Douglas Fairbanks Jnr. head an able cast of players A nther welcome change in entertainment fare for all but stubborn
stickers for pealinn. MAJESTIC : -Marja Antoinette (MGM). Norma Shearer, as the tragic French queen, gives a per- formance, that is perhaps second only to her portrayal of Mizabeth Barrett Browning in "The Bir- retts of Wimpole Street." The cast includes Tyrone Power. Robert Morley and Schildkraut.
The Piccolino (film Top Hat") Check To Cheek fle Top Fat')-Glazer 100 Local Time Signat. and Wea-This Is My Night To Dream (film Rozers with Orchestra S'ow FaxeTrot Report ther
Doctor Rhythm); Qul-kster-There's 103 Schubert-Sonata 'InLA Minor, Honey On The Moon Tonight-Victor for
Honey 'Cello and Plans. Emanuel Feuermann ('Celic) and Trial and FlanoMy 80.8. F You Silvester and His Ballroom Orchestra. Gerald Moore (Piano),
1.38 Beuter and Engby Press, Wea-alm Beft Lights and Sweet Marie;
Dirty Face ther Forecast and Announcements.
and Othara)... Hegan and 1,45 Herbert
Tanco Veret an E. Grah (Tenor) and Turner Layton
[Moon' ('flm" Invitation to the Wa'k"; the Orchestra Mancolle.
Waltz of the Dolls (after Motifs For-Trot-No Other Oda Little Tack from The Ballet The Fairy Doll shall Always Remember You Smillar: Tittle and Els Orchestra. wt-I Joseph Bayer Orchestra
Exultation Waltz Lautenschlager)
Steve Por-Trints-Lonely-Billy Cotton Mar cotte. The Stars are Gleaming (Han-and His Band.
nes and Others); Today I Found My Happiness-Waltz Song (from Operet te Wedding in Samarkand"--Kessler)
Herbert E Grah
(Tenor) with Orch. Tidings of Spriza-Walt (Erberie): Valse Basque (Wistmann) Orchestra Joseph Mascotte
Song Of My Hear mar); My Heart Belong To Alone (Bio-Marischka) Herbert
Grob (Tenor)
Orch. Bail Sirens-Waltz Tunes (from "Merry Widow
T2,68 Mid-night. Clone down.
TOMORROW
SCHUBERT. SYMPHONY NO. 8 THE "UNFINISHED” Verdi's "Aida" Act 2 12.15 pe
Beethoven-Sonäta in E
COMING EVENTS do Lebar): Lysistrate-Waits Minor, Op. 90.
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14Tides: High 10% a.m. and 10.85 p.m. Low 3.53 mm, and 3.45 pm.
Sunrise: 619 am: Sunset 601 p.m. R. E. OC. A. Annual Dinner, Peninsula Hotel.
YMCA Badminton 10 am; Ame rican Tennis Tournament. 3 p.m. "
Marsman Hongkong Chins, Ltd, Annual Meeting. 10 am
Softball at Caroline HL. Methodist Church Wedding: More- ton--Danbury.
15 Tides: High 11.23 a.m. and 14.28 pam Low 438 1, and 4.15. Duh.
Sunrise: 6.19 m.in. Sunset 6.81 pm American Tennis Toitney Civil Service Club," p.m.
Inauguration
at
(Lincke)-Orchestra Mascotte.
2.15 Close down.
6,00 Songs by Richard Tauber (Tendr}.
Scul As The Night (Bohm); Calm ing of the Tempest Durner-1). Serenata (Moszkowski, Op. 15. No. 11. 6.10 MocartConcertante Slatonie For Violin and Viola
Albert Sammons (Violin) and Lionel Tertia (Viola),
6.45, London Bely-News Suppit-
·ment
6.55 Closing Local Stock Quota tions.
Egon Petri (Piano). 12.32 Soprano Songs, Meine. Rose (Schumann); Echone Fremde; In Der Fremde: Celsternake (Schumanni-Ris. Ginster with Piano sccomp. by Gerald Moore.
12.42 Back-Suite No. 2 In B Minar. Chicago Symphony Orchestra con ducted by Prederick Block.
160 Local Time Hignal and Wea- ther Report.
103 Compositions of Grieg:
Fear Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 1- New Light Symphony Orchestra cond by Eugene Goossens ·Un, Beve Excerpts fries Obert and Beniamino Gigli (Tenor) and the
6,57 Sollfran
"The Gondoliers"-Overture
My
Berlin State Opera Orchestra. Soll The tr Light
Opera Orchestra List and Learn let. Op. 62, No. 4; Butterfly, Op. 43. tary Traveller. Op. 43, No. 2; Brook- Sybil Gordon and Cherus Good No. 1: Melodie, Op. 17, No. 3-Eileen Morrow. Pretty Malds-Chorus and
of City Defence Corps Short Bolo For The Merlegt Joyce (Plano). In The Boat, Op.
(Kalong Vigilantes).
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8. China Tennis Team To visit See; Bee, At Last They Come-8 with Plano accomp. by Edwin Mo-
Macro.
Softball League starta.
Annual
lows are We-R Welker and Charu No 3-Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano) don. D. Oldham, G. Baker & CamUL
For-Arthur.
130 Benter and Barby Prem, Wes Then Away They Go To An Island, ther Forecast and Announcements. 16-EK Ladies Hockey Aren An-Pair-D. Oldham, W. Lawson A nual Mtg. Gloucester Hotel. 5.13 pm Davies, G. Baker and Chorus
145 Verdi's "Aida" Act II. "Rud- Cathedral Group V.D.M.A.
Characters and Soloists in order of dignis Vorst Gems Columbia right appearance: Maria Caruana (Mezzo- Mtg., 5 pm,
Ohm Chinnang with Owh.....
Soprano)~~Amneris, Pharoah's 'dauch- ** De Greek and His Orchestra ter. G. Arangi-Lombardi (Soprano)- with Lily Ponu (Somrana),
Aida. Arnoldo Lindi (Tenor)--Rha- 74) I wake (from Thaien Love dames, young warrior. Tyres-Amy Wondron): The (Bass)-Pharoah,
8. Barcalont Armando Borgiell Tommie Bars (from Tagian (Baritone) Amonasta. King of | Tivalent. A TE Wandilania_Pinden)- Ethicos Trancredt Pasero (B)— Cimot, and His Orchestra. I Lose Your Ramila High Priest and Thall Cheras (firleg): Remarie hinten).The of Seala. Milan. with Orchestra.
Prchestra, The
p.m
Y.M.C.A. Pantomine Rehearsal, 8.30
K
Y.M.C.A. Bandaging Chess and War Work (All Hospital Supplies made by this Working Party are to be sent to local hospitals in order other sources of supply for home centres).
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Crown Land Sale, PW.D, 3 pm. Lawn Bowls Assn. Competition Sub. Committee Mtg, Gande Price's Once, 6.30 pm.
17--Claims
Piment and pře
Boho film T Peasm for Rufinaka 2.30 Close down. Dream Too Lay
6.45 London, Belay-News Supple Much (from the film)-- ment Pons (Soprano) with Orchestra. 206 A Violin and Pisno Recital by Under The Roofs of Parts (from the Yehudi Menuhin and Alfred Cortat, of film): In The Night (Tate)-De Groot Turkish – March-ScherZO Beetho
against Extate Prances Helen Grey die.
Land Sale at Talpo, 11.30 sm. HK. Rotary Tifin Mig. 1 pm. Speaker: Dr. Arthur Woo "Round the World in 18 Days.”
St. Andrew's Society, Annual Mig.. 8.CMP. Ofice, 5.45 p.m..
Cocktail Party at Mrs. Wentworth Reeve's House in aid of British War Organization Fund, 8 p.m.
18-HKRA Shoot, 1.45 pm. Rugby Trial at Happy Valley. Reception at US. Consulate General to "PL High Commissioner, 8 pm.
Dinner at Government House to PL High Commissioner, 8.30 pm.
19 YMCA. Pantomine Rehearsal, 8.30 pm.
St. Stephen's Hils' School Prize Day, 3.30 pt.
20-St. Andrew's Hall, Christ Church Concert, 8,40 p.m.
YMCA Lecture by. Mra, A. M.. Peter "First Aid for Gns,” 6 pa«
Badminton Assn. Executive Com- mittee Mtg., 5.30 p.m.
21-Ninth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley.
Hotel
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and His Orchestra Erstes Waltzer- ven)-Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) with Potpourri (Robrecht).
"Piano secomp by Marcel Chazelle. 3.08 Local Time Signal, Weather impromptu No. 3 in G Flat Report and Announcements.
Op. 61 (Chopin); Pantaisie Imprumotu 8.03 Bizet-Symphony No. 1 in C in C Sharp Minar, Op. 68-Cauvre Major.
Tendon
od Cartot Posthime (Chopin) -- Alfred Philharmonic Orchestra (Piano). Spantin Dance (Granados- conducted by Walter Goebr.
Kreizler); Hungarian Dance No. 11 In Bongs from Bizes's "Carmen" D Minor (Brahms-Joachim)-Yehudi 5.81 The Flower You Threw To Ke Menuhin (Violin) with Piano accomp. Fernand Ansan Clemons with Orch by Ferguson Webster. Ballade No. 1 I Am Escamillo P. Ansseau (Tenor) In G Minor, Op. 23 (Chopta)-Alfred and M. Journet (Bass) with Orches Cortot (Piano).
307. Zapateada. Op. 33 tra Speak To Me Of My Mother (Sarasate): Hungaria
Hungaris Danes No. 7* might, perhaps, have been of a TASS
In A Major Brahms Joachim) dend the prey-F. Beldy (Boprano) Tehudi Menuhin (Violin) with Flans, and F. Anavesa Clear) with Orches accomp. by Marcel 'Gazelle.
Light Orchestral.
8.48
Classica
139 | Schubert..
Charm Of The Valse Selection (arr. conducted by Leopold Stokowa,
Belection (arr. Ewing: Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. Winter)-The Londca Palladium Or-;- 6.30 Local Timo Siemel, Westher chestra.
Report and Angonmoments."
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Soprano and Orkestral Concert.
18: Minor (The wavede ** # In
9:05 Studio Comments, `en Bevent Events.
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TIROS: "Casanova-Belection (F. Strauss, Giannini) Dusolina Giannini (So- arr. Benatzky)New Mayfair Or prana) with Orchestra. Bonvenir De chestra, "Helen-Vocal Gems (Of Pausilippe Berenste Napolitaine R.E.0.0.A. Supper Dance, Peninsula Light Opera Company with Orchestra. Chansed (Costa) Orchestre Napoli- fenbach-arr. Korngold) Columbia (Audokit A Francesal-Napolitaine Rugby KK.F.C. “Av. Kavy; HK Slaughter On Tenth Avenue (froth tain. Lovely Like The Dawn Of Spring .C. lat Y. Army.
'On Your Toes-Hart and Rodger--Colmaturs Song (alm The Bond HE the Governor and Lady North-
Pant Whiteman and Els Concert Ca
Grothe): My Heart la Yours-Spanish Sang (im The Blond cote leave for Fanling. Lodge.
22-Colony Golf Championships.
9.53 Lacul Sport Results.
Carmen" Grothe) -- Marta Exprch 10.00 Grand Programme of Variety (Soprano) with Orch. Tanken Toreno B-YM.CA. Pantomine Rehearsal,and Dance Mundo. According to the investigation,
6.30 p.m.
Novelty Jack Byton Throws A lanzer)-George
(Boulanger): Cypay Berenade (Bon
Boulanger - and His Chinese property losses involved in
24-Claims against Estate of the Party Guests: Tommy Handley, Orchestra. Japanese air bombings over twelve In addition to the dead, Chinese
Rev. John Keers due.
Hilda Mundy and Billy Caryl, Peggy as
Handel places during the week Sept. 28 forces captured alive 16 Japanese Demonstration at Heep Yuan School.
25-B.K. School for Deaf: Annual Dell To Webster, Jack Barty. Nel-1, 0, del Concerto Grosso, No. The Boyd Keel String Orchestra Oct. 4 amounted to only about soldiers, and seized 37. war horses, Kowloon City, 5 p.m.
tette with Jack Hylton's Bove $59,000. This figure included the 371 rines, eight heavy machine-
Trots Who'll Buy - 26-ąt. Andrew's Ciźb" Soulal Eren-
My cost of a training plane, and a guns, 47 light machine-guna, arg. 9pm. mail plane destroyed, and the automatics, $15 bayonets, 115 YMCA Pantomine Rehearsal 8.39 Music Medley-Rate The Costa Ta expenses involved in repairing sero cases of rifle ammunition, 1,220 p.m.
Mantovaní and B18 eroica Or-fi- TMCA Ladies' Night, 730 p.m. -drumes bombed gi
rounds of artillery ammunition. Places raided during the period 595 poison gas cylinders, 589 gas Peters First A'd for Gas" 8 pmley Intro. I do like to be beside the
27-YMOA. Lecture By Mra, A. M. - chestra. Organ Dixon Request Zinda Hai 2E FORCE: and included Chungking, Kwangyangpa, masks, 1,000 plculs of rice,, 300
Seaside," Bare AW43; who you w@pani Brehms, BagsWhite 39 EKRA. Shoot, am Liangshan, Bulning, Enshin, Feng-cases of petrol," and a "quantity of Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney at Girl in the World Teddy Bear
Last Night? Hệ You Were the: Only huangshan, Chengtu suburbs, Iping, Į military documents, z
B.K.CO in aid of War Organization, Plenie: Dinsh: Down at the Old Bull Von Ewiger Line Op Liaofeng, Chihklang, Hengyang and
and Bush: Just a Wee Dench and Eringierung. Oo, 63. No, with Planó 30-7MOA Pantoaine Rehears, Dorte do Like to be Beside the BexTOTES Palthyd
She's a Lande from Lanca- scooms by Gerald Moore, 31-Licensing Board Meeting.
side Reginald Dong Fox Pantars In F Minor Mozart)-G.
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took part in the raids, dropping 8.30 am Altogether - 316 Japanese planes a total of 2,295: bombe,
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In
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