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WAR
NEWS
The actual warfare newsreel showing the heroic defence of
Polish army against Hitler in an undeclared war.
Polish Cavalry charged the Germana.
2. Polish artillery in operation against the Germans.
3. Polish tanks in formation crossed the Vistula River
Counterattacking the advancing invaders.
4. Air Force activities.
Etc., Eto., Etc.
ON THE WESTERN FRONT
Guns of Maginot Line shelling the German defences.
2. The might of French Air Force and mechanized units.
3. The French and British armies in action.
4. The Vigilant British Navy in North Sea-blockades the
Germans. Etc, Etc Etc.
TO-MORROW
M-G-M Picture
Florence Rice, Una Merkel, în
"4 GIRLS IN WHITE" Ann Rutherford
Mary Howard.
COMING EVENTS
NOV.
2Tides: High K24 mm, and 833
Low 18.îi am, and 1138 p.25. Sunrise: 6.40 a.m.; Sunset: 5.38 p.. HERA. Rifle Shoot-1.46 pan, Olaims against estate of Charles 'Buchan Matthews dus
Rosary Church: Wedding-Brooks- Candrum, ♦ p.m.
St. Stephen's Girls' College Concert in Ald of HK. School for Dest. 8 p.m. Y.M.C.A. Badminton unth L noon: Bandage Class; Ladies Night, 7.30
tard
HK Reel Club, Children's Party, FK Hotel, 5.15 pm.
Lawn Bowls: FE's team vs. X.0.0.. Covt. Bouse, 3.15 p.m.
Polo Inter-Regimental Tourney, 3.30 p.m.
Cheero Chub Dance, 8.30 p.m. House Committee Mig. S. and 8. Home, 5.30 p.m.
Union Church Women's Guid, 10 B. II.
Cathedral Women's Fellowship WIŁ. Party, 10 8.12.
23--Tides: High 8.33 am, and 7,10 pun. Low 1.05 am. and 12.35 pm.
Sunrise: 6.40 am.; Sunset: 5.38 p.m. American Thanksgiving Day, Ser- vice
Church of Christ. at Fiest Scientist, 6 pas
Claims against estate of Yong Nee Chai due.
Theosophical Society: Speaker-Mr. John
John Russell "Occult Study." 6 p.m. St. Andrew's Club, Social Evening. T.M.CA: Games Morning: ADO. Rehearsal, 8 p.m.
Government House: Presentation of Insignia, 11.30 am.
Ying Wa School: Prize Duy, Lady Northcote presents certificates, 5.30
p.m.
Entries close for HK. Jockey Club's 12th Extra Mtg.. 12 noon.
HK Y's Men's Club, St. Francis Hotel. 1 p.m.
Ladies Bible Study. 218 Nathan Road. 10.30 B.,
Women's Fellowship,
Hall, 30 p.m.
St. Andrew's
Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester. Ho- tel. 5 p.m.
Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho- tel. 530 pr
p.m.
Vagabond Retarian Mtg.. 1 p.m.. Cathedral Scouts Mig. Bishop's House, 5.30 p.m.
24-Claims against estate of Edward Osborne due,
Akaa.
FK. Reel Club, Annual Dance, Pen- Insula Hotel, 9 p..
Sino-British Cultural
ME. Speaker: PI. G. A. C Herklots "Chica's Contribution to English Gar
dena
YM.C.A.: Badminton.
HK Union Engineering Society: Lecture by Prof. Y. M. Wong "The Frocesses of Manufacturing Coal Brisquettes and Their Firing Charac- teristics." 8.30 p.
25-Governor's Cup Football, REO.C.A. Supper Dance, Peninsula Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
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On Wavelengths of 355
metres (845 kev) 11.49
metres (9.32 magnoycias).
FIFTH TALK OF THE SERIES "SOME GREAT POETS"
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1939. —PAGE
Grenadier Guards cond by Capt. George Miller. Tom Jones--Selection -The Regimental Band of HM Grenadier Guarda cond. by Capt. George Miller.
9.05 Studio-Comments on Eecent Evans
5.13 London Relay News Sum
mary.
--
9.30 Selections from Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Pirates of Penzance." Tis Mable! Poor Wand'ring One- Elsie Grifin and Chorus of Chris; What Ought We To Do.. Gentle Sis- ters, Bay-Nellie Briercliffe and Nel- Blue How Beautifully lie Walker. 12.15 pm, Short Service of Inter-The Sky-Elsie Gritin, Derek Oldham
cession.
Beethoven Concerto
12.30 Variety with Milt Herth, his Quartet, the Hill Bullies and Fairicia EIL.
!!
and Chorus of Girls Now For The Pirates Lair: When You Had Left Our Pirate Fold Derek Oldham, Peter Dawson and Dorothy Gill, Peter Fox Trots-The Spider and The Fly: Dawson. Away, Away! My Heart's On Oldham Jump Jump's Here-The Mut Herth Fire-Dorothy Gill, Derek Quartet, Vocal-My Little Buckaro and All Is Prepared! Stay. Fredric, E Grifa and D. Oldham. (film 'Strange Law)-The H Bl-Stay!
Fine!-Elsie Hes with Their Own Novelty Accom- Ah. Leave Me Not To pantment.
Vocal-In A Paradise For Grin and Derek Oldham. No, I Am Two (from the dim); Kiss Me Good-Brave!-de Grian, Leo Sheffeld & night (Alm Paradise for Two)- Male Chorus. When A Felon's Not Patricia Falls with Orchestra, astru-Engaged Leo Shefeld and Male mental-Lady of Madrid (Evans and Chorus. Others)-Joe Green (Octarimba) and 10.00 Mut Hearth (Organ): Xylophonla (Green) Joe Green (Xylophone) and Mit Hearth '(Organ), Vocal-Waltz- ing Matilds (An Australian Song Cowan and Paterson): A Shanty In A One Horse Town (The Hill Biles) -The H Bülies with Their Own Novelty Accompaniment.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.
1.63 Patricia Rossborough at the Plano.
Sidney Torch at the Organ. Torch Song Parade-Intro: They Cant Take That Away from Me: ve Got to Sing a Torch Bong: Midnight in Mayfair; September in the Rain Where Are You? (dim Top of the Town): The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down
10.11 Dance Music.
Fox-Trots Big Apple; Peckim2 (film 'New Faces of 1937)-Nat Gonella & His Georgians, Fax-Trots-I'm Hap- Dy When You're Happy: She's My Broadway Melody of 1938-Selec- Lovely (Alm Elde and Seek")-Ronde tion: Flease Teacher! Selection. Munro and His Orchestra Waltzes- College Holiday Selection: Swing Flowery Path: Night In The Desert- High-Swing Low-Selection
Gino Bordin and Els Hawaiians. Slow Peso 1.15 The Organ, The Dance Band Fox-Trot Maria-Magdalens;
Doble-Trinia-Manolo Bel and His and Me."
Muchachos. Fox-Trot-Penny
Waltz The Humming Waltz
Fox-Trots-I'm Singing A Song Forein! and His Orchestra.
Sere
Tan
The Old Folks; Smile And Sing Your Cares Away. Fox-Trot-There's
gos Tu Sais-Henry King and His New Apple Tree; Waltz-The Um Hotel Plerre Orchestra. Jalousie- brella Man. For-Trot Cry, Baby. Xavier Cugat and His Hotel Waldorf- Cry.
Artoria Orchestra. Fox-Trot-Little 130 Reater and Rugby Press, Wen-Lady Make Bellere: Waltz -Say Good ther Forecast and Announcements. Night To Your Old-Fashioned Mother"
1.15 Dance Music by Roy Fox and-Billy Cotton and His Band His Orchestra.
Fox-Trots That Old Feeling (film Walter Wanger's. Vogues of, 1988) Remember Me (Alm Mr. Dodd takes the Air'), Fox-Trot-The Night La Young, and You're So Beautiful; Waltz-Seal It With A Kiss (Alm
Fox-Trots "The Girl from Paris!).
St Andrew's Church: Day of Pray-Trusting er and Gifts.
St. John's Cathedral Fair, Volunteer Hare.
REW.O and Sergts. Mess. Whist Drive and Dance, 8.30 p.m.
Kowloon Bowling Green Club, Clos ing Day, 2 p.J.
C.R.C: Tennis Final: At Home, 2.30
p.m.
Wah Yan Past Students Assn. Än- nual Mtg.. and Dinner, 6.30 p.m.
D.G.S.. Flannel Dance, 9 p.m. 26-HKRA Shoot-9 a.m.
Golf First Round of Club Cham- plonship.
27-Girl Guides
C.R.C. Open Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourner Finals.
Annusi General Mtg.. Sandilands Hut, 10.36 2. m.
Football Referees' Assn... Annual Mtg.. 8 p.m.
HX. Art Club Annual Exhibition, St. John's Hall, 10 am-7 p.m.
St. Andrew's Club, Badminton.
28 ELK Singers Annual Concert in ald of St. Dunstan's, University Great Hall.
20-HERA Shoot-1.45 p.m. Chinese Youth Medical Relief Assn. Dinner and Dance. Peninsula Hotel
Violet Capell School of Dancing, Presente "Woodland
Idyll,"
Theatre, 5.10 p.m.
30-St. Andrew's Society ELK Hotel
King's
Concert,
HR. Jockey Club, Half-Yearly Gen. Mtg of Voting Members, Cub House. Happy Valley, 5.30 p.m.
Central British Association Dance. Theosophical Society: Speaker--Miss Elly O'Nore "The Philosophy of Life
of Andre Maurois.”
St. Andrew's Club. Oven Night. Ladles Golf: Entries close for Tag- gart Cup Competition.
AIRPORT NEWS
Imperial Airways:
NORTHBOUND Wednesday: Bangkok.
Hongkong.
Delia 4 p.m.
SOUTHBOUND
Sunday: Hanol, Bangkok, Delia-7 am
Air France'
NORTHBOUND
Wednesday:
Hongkong. Service-4 p.m.
France,
SOUTHBOUND
Thursday: Hanoi, France Service-6 2,7ì. Pan American Airways:
EASTBOUND Wednesday: U.S.A.,
Hongkong, Philippine Clipper-2 p.m.
WESTBOUND
My Luck (film 'Sailing Along'): Souvenir of Love (film 'Sall- ing along. Weltz A. Beautiful Lady In Blue Fox-Trot-Moon" för Sale. Fox-Trots - There's A" Gold Mine In The Sky; True Confession (from the film)
Close Bown
Pox- Trots-The Flat Foot Floogle: Strike Up The Band (from the film)-Billy Cotton and His Band.
11.00 London Relay-A talk by the Hon. Mr. T. A. Crerar, Minister of Interior for Canada. 11.15 Close down.
1)
SHORT WAVE
Calls G.S.G G.A.B.
2.15 6.00 Beethoven --- Concerto in DGSH Major, Op. 61.
Fritz Kreisler (Violin) Rad The London Philharmonic Orchestra con- ducted by John Barbiroll.
6.46 lions.
Closing Local Stock Quota-
G.S.0.
IL
DAVENTEY
Wavelength
17.796.6. (1636m.) 8.31m.. (31.55m.) 2147m.c... (81.97.x.) 1418m.4. (19,79%)
NEWS IN ENGLISH
Transmission I-News Sum-
mary
Full Bulletin Trans II & III-News Sum
Mary Full Balletin
-- do.
do.
648 Selected passages from Operas. "Marta" (Flotow); Like A Dream- Tito Echipa (Tenor) with Orchestra. "The Queen of Sheba"-Ballet Music (Goldmark, Op. 27)-Chicago Sym- phony Orchestra cond, by Frederick Transmission V-Newa Sum- Stock. "Thais" (Massenet)-Love is
а
Virtue Rare; Tell me I am Beauti- ful-Maryse Beaujon (Soprano) with Orth. "Mignon"-Overture (Thomas) -Vienna State Срега Orchestra cond. by Leopold Reichwein
7.13 'Cello Solos by Beatrice Har- rison.
Sarabande (Handel); Orientale (Cu)-with Organ accompaniment by Herbert Dawson Adagio (Marcello, art. Salmon); Pastorale; Reel (Cyril Scott) with Piano accompaniment by
Margaret Harrison,
7.30 London Relay The News... Report and announcements.
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather
2.03 Piano Recital by Cortot. Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38 (Chopin), Ballade No. 8 In A Flat Major, Op. 47 (Chopin). *Rigoletto".
Paraphrase De Concert.
825 Studio-"Some Great Poets". 5: Shelley,
A talk by Father Ryan, 8.J.
8.50 Compozlilons of Sir Edward German.
A Princess of Kensington-Selec- Hanoi, tion-The Regimental Band of HM.
Hanoi,
Manila
UNREGISTERED,
BUT WELL - TREATED
WARD
mary Full Bulletin
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We Put This Balmy Army Into Pictures
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Rambar l'ubbed with them! Homla! You'll be bombarded whom thethy having Brother Rant Villa Miner Zuninom minsk your hamur bone?
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SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.
(All Hongkong Time) Mondays -- Background
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to the News ........ 815 am. In England Now.... 11.00 pm. Cards on the Table 8.00 pm. Wednesdays In Tog-
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"BROTHER RAT”.
GAY COMEDY
Charged with having failed to FILM AT KING'S
inform the Secretariat for Chinese
Affairs that she had in her care
A
gay blithesome comedy is a 15-year-old ward, Li Yuk-wah, “Brother · Rat," the screenplay a married woman, named Chan which tollicks into the King's Wal-chi, 27, was bound over on Theatre today. A "behind-the- a sum of $20 when she appeared scenes" revelation of Hte in one before Mr. E. Himaworth at Kow-of the country's oldest military loon Court yesterday.
schools, "Brother Rat" combines Inspector H. W. Fraser, of the the spirit of youth and romance Fecretariat for Chinese Affairs, with the colour and dash of the told the Court that the defendant Virginia Military Institute's cadet was known to be treating her corps, and emerges as one of the ward very well.
screen's best of the year.
Winsome Wayne Morris and Mr. Farkson Chan, a well-known Priscilla Lane, fresh from her Hongkong resident, has been ap-success in "Four Daughters" carry pointed by the National Govern-of the lead roles as a young IO" It is announced by the Colonial ment, Chungking, a member of mantic pair, while Johnnie Scat' Office that Mr. B. Moody, Deputy the Committee on Overseas Chi- Davis, Jane Wyman, Ronald Rea Chief Secretary in Palestine, has nese Affairs. Mr. Chan, well- gan, Jane Bryan, and Eddie Al- been appointed Colonial Secretary known as an architect and in/bert all combine to make the Alm of Mauritius, in succession to business circles locally, received version every bit the success the
In the United original stage play, which M.DE. W. Evans, who has re- his education
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