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18-Tides: High 12.10 am. Low 8.28
Sunrise: 6.37 ami Sunset: 330 p.m.
Jockey
Exten Club's 11th
HK
Race Meeting
REW.O and Bergta. Mems, Whist Drive End Danca. 8.30 pm.
YMCA: Badminton, 10 min. Ministering Children's League, Sale
of Work and Concert, Heep Fuen Bchool, 11am-8 pm
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St. Andrew's Mothers Union Tumble Bale, 3 p.
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Royal Scots (3nd. Bat) Corporals Dance, Hotel Cecil, 8 pun
19 Tides: High 12.50 a.th, and 5.35 p.m. Low 9.26 am and 834 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.38 m; Sunset: 539 p.m.
V.. Andrew's
St Gelf - BL Gearge.
CRO. Open Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney Semi-finals.
TM.C.A: Discussion Group, 9 pm. F. Short ""The Problem
| Brer=XN*prayer."
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BL Teresa's Church - Wedding: Alves de Gardner.
Football,
Navy
Governor's Cup Ground, 3.30 p.m.
Symphony Concert. Peninsula Ho- tel. 9 p.m.
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VABIETY AND DANCE MUSIC REQUEST PROGRAMME
Landon Belys
Botany Class-Arthur Marshall, For- trot Goodnight" My Love (ilm "Stowawar")—Jack Hylton and His Orth, Vocal-My Old Kentucky Home (Foster) Of Man River (Showboat" -Kern-Paul Robeson (Bass) with Orch, Sketch-To Minds without a Single Thought (Purber): The Girl in the Post Office (Ronald Jeans)---
Courtneldge & Clear my Song Violetta (klose, Сотраду, Тап-
I'd Bring the Heavens, to You-Emil Rooss & His Orch. Selec |tion-Crest of the Wave (Ivor Novello arr. Prentice-The Drury Lane Thea tre Orch.
9.85 Studio-Comments on Becent Events.
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8.15 London The News 9.50 B.B.C. Recording-"The Ogbod-
12-15 pm Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 Haydı--Trio in G Major and dy's Outing."
A Sketch. Other Compositions.
Variations In F Minor-Ignace Jan Paderewski (Plano). My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair-Elsie Suddaby (Soprano) with Piano. Trio in G Ma for Cortot Thibaud and Cams Softball League.
Minuet and Finale from Divertimento H.K. Union Church: Extraordinary-Hero Selin (Viola d'amore). Grete Mtg,, after morning service: Harvest Eweler (Violin) and Gregory Pecker Thanksgiving' Bervice.
('Cello)..
20 HE the Governor and Lady Northcote return.
Government to House from Fanling Lodge.
Crown Land Bale, P.W.D.. 3 p.m. St. Andrew's Club, Badminton; Mother's Union and Fellowship Whist Drive.
YM.C.A.: War Work, 10 am; A.D.O. Rehearsal 8 pm; Whist Drive 8.30
p.m.
Cheers Club Dance, 8.30 p.m. HK. Singers Rehearsal Union Church, 630 p.m.
1.00 Local Thue Signal and Wea- ther Hoport.
3.45 Musical Comedy-"Please. Tea- 'cher" (Weston, Lee, Waller and Tun-
bridge).
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Hobby Howes and Others with The- London Hippodrome Chorus & Orch.
10.82 Bequest Programme of Light Variety conttuned.
1.03 Alfredo & His Orchestra wlih l Lillan Harvey `(Soprano).
Thing
Entertainer Beren Vells (De Sylvä, Brown and Henderson); Dear Old Fashioned
(Harrington and Hobson)-Norman Long with Piano. Ferdinand the Bull (From Waltzes
of Barcel the Walt Disney Production
Umbrella Man CPilm ***** The
Hylton & Foolish Things”)—Jack
Comedy-The Orch.
his
Parzon Talks
Marriage-Vivian Poster the
of
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Serenade In The Night (Kennedy & Others); 1 Ouce Had A Heart, Mar garita (Schmitz & Others)-Alfredo and His Orchestra. Leben Ohne about be, Waltz (from the Alm Nie wieder Vicar Klebe') - Lilian Harves (Soprazo) Hars
Forsc Ind
and Benatzsky) with Orchestra. Tell Me Again | New Mayfair Orch, Comedy Duet -***
(Gross); Russian Gipsy Sketch Fer-Income
Holiday--Naughton and TAX; Foxtrots-The Donte'n Bere- raris-Alfredo and His Orchestra. Gold.
Lovely (Grothe Dehmel); pade Frimi, Stothart and Others): Stay. Sweet Fortune From The Firedy")-Jay Wilbur & Comte Dehmell-Liltan Harvey (50- his Band with Vocal Chorus by the The Down and Out prano) with Orchestra. Gipsy Cap Cavendish Three. rice (Ferrari) Wanderlust Waitz Blues (Mayo: (From "Happy Ro turns") Jay Wilbur and his Band (Smith)-Alfredo and His Orchestra.
with
Waltzes Tales Vocal Duet 130 Benter and Engby Press, Wes-D
erous
the Vienna Woods (Straum)— YM.C.A.: Bridge Class, 10 sm.:ther Forecast and Announcements, Badminton
Marek Weber and his Orch. Vocal Return of the Gay Caballero: Frankie
HK. Philharmonic Society Rehear- sal, Cathedral Hall. 8.45 p.m.'
21--Street Sleepers Shelter Society annual meeting. 6.30 pm.
University of HK (at. John's Hall) -Lantern Lecture on "A Fisit to Klondyke," by Prof. W. Brown, 8.50
p.tu
HK. Rotary Club Tifin Mtg., 1 p.m. St. Paul's Girls College: Presenta Hon to Bishop R. O. Hail, 4.30 p.m.
Launching of RCS. Viti at Talkoo Dockyard, 5.30 p.m.
22-HKRA Rife Shoot-1.45 pm Claims against estate of Charles Buchan Matthews dum
St. Joseph's Church: Wedding Brooks Caudron
St. Stephen's Girls College Concert In Ald of H.K. School for Deaf, 8 pm. YM.C.A. Badminton until 12 noon; Bandage Class: Ladies Night, 7.30
HK Reel Club Children's Party,
HK Hotel. 5.15 p.m.
Lawn Bowls: HE's teaDI vs. KC.C. Govt House, 3.15 p.m.
29-American Thanksgiving Day.
estate Claims against
of Yong Nee Chat due.
Theosophical Society: Speaker-Mr. John Russell "Occult Study, 8 p.m. St. Andrew's Club, Social Evening. Y.M.CA: Games Morning; A.D.O. Rehearsal, 8.p.m.
Government House: Presentation of Insignia, 1L30 arï
Ying Wa School: Prize Day, Lady Northcote presents certificates, 5.30 p.m.
24-Claims against estate of Edward Osborne due
HK. Reel Club, Annual Dance, Pen- insula Hotel. 9 p.m.
Sino-British Cultural Assn. Mtg. Speaker: Dr. G. A. C. Herklots "China's Contribution to English Gar- dens"
YMCA.: Badminton.
25-Governor's Cup Football.
RE.CC.A. Supper Dance, Peninsula Rotel 8.30 p.m.
St Andrew's Church: Day of Pray. er and Gifts.
St. John's Cathedral Fair, Volunteer Hars
REW.O. and Bergte. Mess Whist Drive and Dance, 8.30 p.m.
Kowloon Bowling Green Club, Clos. ing Day: 2 pm.
25-EKRA. Shoot-9 a.m. Golf--First Round of Club Cham- pionship.
V
CRO. Open Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney Finals.
27-01 Guides Annual General Mtg. Sandilands Hut. 10.30_8. m.
HK. Art Club Annual Exhibition. St. John's Hall, 10 am-7 pm.
St. Andrew's Club, Badminton tion. St. John's Hall, 10 am-7 pm.
HK Singers Annual Concert in aid of St. Dunstan's, University Great Hall.
Life
and
1.45 Variety.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1939. -PAGE 5
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LAN HUNTER - CERAN ROMERO ARTHUR TREACHER-MART MASH
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MARCIA MAK PONES
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greaves); They All Make Love But Me (Evans)-Gracle Fields with Orches tra Talking Crazy Commentaries Red Riding Hood v. The Wolf: Fan ake Tuesday Throughout The En pire-Max Kester and John de Grey. Vocal Duets-Old Favourites Intro: nobody's wild: I ain't Running darling: Beautiful faces; Second Hand Rose; It ain't gonna rain: no more: Ponso: What'll I do:
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11.09 London-"London. Log"! 11.15 Dance Music. Foxtrots-On the Bridge of Sighs (Freed and Royal); Silver Sails on Continued on Page 8
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Blaen The Ebpire Party Bong and Gwen Farrar with (Sarony); Fat Flat Fish (Barony).
Orch. Vocal Leslie Sarony with Whispering (Schonberger); Tea For Calls Two (No. No. Nabette")-Comedy G.S.G Harmonists with "Pikth
2.15 Close dow
6.60 Brahms-Concerto In B Flat Major, Op. 33.
and the
Artur Schnabel "(Piano) B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra conduct- ed by Adrian Boult
6.48 Brahms' Gypsy Songs, Op. 103. The Madrigal Singers conducted by Lehman Engel.
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tion.
1.00
Closing Local Stock Quota-
Rehearsing London Relay - "The Cart before The Hurse."
Variety programme.
7.30 Two Sangs by Bichard Tauber (Tenor).
Beautiful Italy (Operetta "Pagani- n"); Girls were made to Lore and Kiss (Operetta "Paganini").
7.37
Tchaikowsky - Nutcracker Suite, Op. 714.
Leopold Stokowski and the Philadel phia Orchestra.
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.43 Request Programme of Light Variety.
Walts-A Thousand and One Nights, (J. Strauss, arr. Prost) - Dresden Fumerous-IO State Opera Orchi B.B.C-Flanagan and Allen with Dick Elgin and His Orch. Fox-Trok-Ride, foot, Fide (Pilm "Romance and Tenderfoot, Rhythm"--The Organ, The Dance Bard
and Me Humorous-Would a Manx Cat Wag Its Tall (Haines); the Sweet in That's What puts
Home" (Newman)--- "Home, Sweet Gracie Pields with Orch Selection- Lilac Time (Schubert) - The New Mayfair Orch. Fumerous Monologue Children The
29-HKRA. Bhoot-1.45 p.m. Chinese Youth Medical Reller Arm-Reading to the Dinner and Dance, Peninsula Hotel”
Violet ~Capell School of Dancing Presents. Woodland Idyl," King's Theatre, 3.10 p.zz..
30-BL Andrew's Society Concert, HK. Hotel
EK. Jockey Club, Half-Yearly Chen. Mtg. of Voting Members, Club House. Happy Valley, 5.30 p.m.
Centrek
rat British Association Dance, Theosophical Society: Speaker
Elly O'Nors The Philosophy of Ele of Andre Mauroli
St. Andrew's Club, Open Night. Ladies Golf: Entries close for Tag- gart Cup Competition.
STREET SLEEPERS' SHELTER SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING
The Street Bleepers Bociety's annual general meeting on Tues day, Nov. 21, will take place at St. John's Cathedral Hall at 6.30 p.m. instead of 5.30 p.m. and the Chairman and members of the Executive Committee will be "At Home" to volunteers and helpers at 5.50 p.m. instead of 4.45 pm. B's stated on the invitations.
These change in time have been necessary because of the tea party in honour of the Right Rev Bishop R.O. Hall, which is taking place on the same day
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