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COMING EVENTS
JAN,
16-Tides: High 12 midnight and 9.11 p.m. Low 7.29. a.m, and 7.21 p.m. -Sunrise: 7.08 ù.m; Sanset 6 pm.
Andrew's Club.. Whist "Drive (open to public);
Paning Hunt and Race Club An- nual Meeting. Jardine. Matheson and Co.'s Office, 6:30 pm
Urban Council Mtg. 4.13 pan.
GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
St. Andrew's Mothers' Union, An- nun! Mts.
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Army Teachers' Club,. Annual Din- ner. Cafe Wiseman, 8 pm.
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On Wavelengths of 355
moires (845 kc's) 31.49
metres (9.52 meracycles).
YMCA: Bridge" Class, 18 a.m.; Badminton. 6 pm
HE the Governor Visits Girls' and Bogs' Club, 6.30 p.m. 7.30 p.m.
HE. Rotary Club Tifin Mix.. 1 p.m. -Speaker: Mr. F. G. Ciemo.
Cheers Club. Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m. Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ro- tel. 5.30 p.m.
Soldiers' Guild of St. Ocorge, Bcab-)
dal Point Hall. 7 p.m.
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TCHAIKOWSKY SYMPHONY NO. 6 THE “TATHETIQUE” Studio Becitat
12.15 p.m. cexaloti
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Short Servies of Inter
12.30 Compililons” of „StrauÉS.
8.03 StudioTwo-Piano Recital by: Herbert and Bernard Huff (from The Gloucester Hotel),
B.20 Selections "Countess Maritza.***
from Kalman's
· Edith Lorand and Her Viennese Orchestra
8.3 BBC. Recording-Poor Pol-
A Sketch.
8.47 Barnabas,, Yon Geaxy and His Orchestra.
Hindu Song ('Sadko—Rimsky-Kor- sakov); „Valse Triste (Bibelius).
8.53 Studio Chinese Paintinga in Hongkong."
A talk by Esle Cholmeley. Secre-
A Night In Venice Potpourri (am.tary to the Hongkong Committee f
Examination of Masters, Mates and Weninger)-Mark Weber and His the Chinese Industrial Co-operatives. Mariners for Certificate of petency.
Com-Orchestra' Delirien — Waltz --- Or-
9.05 Studio-Comments on Recent chestra Mascotte. Voices Of Spring Events. Christ Church Vicarge: Parochia! Waltz Song-Marta Eggerth (So- Church Council. pim.
S. and S. Home" Frayer and Fel- lowship Mtg.. 8.30 pm.
Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House, 9 am-1 p.m.
17-Tides: High 1234 am and 2.45 p.m. Low 8 am and 8.58 p.m.
Sunrise: 7.06 am; Sunset: 6 pan. H.KRA. Shoot.
prano) with Orch. Music Of The Spheres-Waltz-Orchestra Mascotle.
The Gypsy Baron-Selection-George | Table,” Boulanger and His Orchestra.
9.15 London Relay-News Summary, 9.30 London Relay-"Cards on the 9.45 Tchaikowsky-Symphony No. 1.80 Local Time Sigual and Wen-6 in B Minor, Op. 74 (The "Patheti
que). her Report.
cod Boston Symphony Orchestra 1.03 Frances Day (Soprano) sand ducted by Serge Koussevitsky. Victor Silvester's Orchestras. “
10.30 A Concert by Simon Harer Jolly Brothers (Vallstedt); Baby's (Piano) and Natan Milsteia (Violin). Exhibition of Chinese Photographs, Sweetheart (Cort) - Victor Bives- Sonetto No. 104 Del Petrarca (No. etc. by H.K. Promotion Committee of ter's Harmony Music. Midnight and 5 of Denzieme Annee L'Italic the CIC. at China Emporium. | Music (Alm "Who's your lady "friend").) (Liszt)—Simon Barer (Plano),
-Frances Day (Boprano) with Orch. solation (No. 3) (Liszt)-Natan Mis
-Were Friends Again; tein (Violin) with Leopold Mitt:nn mat A Night-Victor Blves-at the Plano. Etude In P Mizor by ter and His Balroom
Orchestra
(Liszt) Waltz In A Flat Major, Op. of Music, Maestro, Please (from These 4 (Chopin)Simon Barer (Piano) Foolish Things A-Tisket, A-Tasket Nocturne In C Sharp Minor (Cho-
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Lawn Bowls: HE's Team v. US. Z RC at USRC, 330 p.m.
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Y.M.C.A.: Badminton; Lecture Prof. E. Reifler on The Science Language and Politics," 9 p.m. - Cheero Club, Dance, 8.31 p.m. Kowloon Union
Church, Women's Gulid, 10 am.
Cathedral Women's Fellowship Working Party, Cathedral Hall, 10
Garrison Sergta. Mess, Whist Drive. 9.15 p.m.
S. and S. Home. Methodist Ladies' Mahjongg Drive. 3 p..
18-Theosophical Society. & "Pa Speaker: Mr. J. I.. Hadaway "The Opportunity in Theosophy."
T.M.CA.: Games Morning, 10 a.m.; St. John's First Aid Lecture, 10 am.
St. Andrew's Club Whist Drive (open to the public).
Con
(Fritzgerald-Feldman)
an)-Frances Day pin): La Campanella (from 'Concerto Kisses Are Derdrops; Slow Fox-Trot Natan Milstein (Violia) with Leopold (Soprano) with Orch. Quickstep | No. 2 in B Micor-Paganini, Op. 7)—
Why Stars Come Out At Night Mittmann at the Piano. <im Big Broadcast)-Victor 80ves-
11.00 London Relay "In England ter and His Ballroom, Orchestra.
Now."
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130 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Bizet-Symphony No. 1 In C Major.
London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr.
2.35 Close down.
Calls
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SHORT WAVE
6.00 An hour of Dance Music. Pax-Trets-Wishing (fim Love Af. G.S.B fair; One Sunday Afternoon-BUY G.S.D. G.S.JL
Gloucester and Peninsula Hotels, 5-Thorburn and His Mutic
Cheero Club, Contract Bridge Les sons. 8 p.m.
Chess Championships commence.
8 p.m.
HK. University Arts Assn. presents "The Professor from Peking" (School performance), in Great Hall. 7 p.m.
Criminal Sessions open, 10 a.m. Entries close for Macao Races 19-Central British Assn. Dance, Crown Land Sales, D.O. South,
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NEWS IN ENGLISH Fox-Trot-Small Town-Geraldo and Transmission I-News Bum- His Orchestra Tangos Jalousie Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra; Tu SAN Sais-Henry King and His Hotel Pierre Orch. Fox-Trots-I'm Gonna Put You In Your Place: Get No Time (from The Cotton Club Parade') "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm. Quickstep-Where Is Our Blue
Blue Bird Of Melody Lane: Waltz Sweethearts 11(from the im-Victor Silvester and
His Baut
Ballroom Orchestra.
Fox-Trots Where Is Alexander?
Frankle Johnnie The Six Swingers,
Tanges Clertos Amores:
Desprecio Orques to Tipica Francisco Canaro.
FOX- Lonely Geraldo and
H.K. University Arts Association presents "The Professor From Peking in the Great Hall. 8.45 p.m.
YM.CA.: Badminton."
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S. and S. Home, Jumble Sale, 2.30 1200 Orchestra, Waltz-Never Break!
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Cheero Club, Darts, Ping-Pong and
Billards
HK Ladies Hockey Club, Annual Dance, Peninsula Hotel, 9.15 p.m.
20-B.KR.A. Shoot.
'RE.O.CA, Supper Dance.
C.B.A, and CES. Reunion Cabaret Supper Dance. HK. Hotel, 8 p..
21-Fanling Aunt and Race Club. Kwanti Races.
His
Band and Me. For-Trots-Cuckoo In PromiseThe Organ. The Dance The Clock: Shut-Eye Kay Kyser &
His Orchestra.
7.00 Closing Local Stock Quota- Llona
First Round of HK Golf Club spun Junior Championship due for pletion
22-First HK.V.D.C.
at Fanling.
St. Andrew's Club, Evening.
24-E.KRA, shoot.
7.02 Gracie Fields, Arthur Askey and Mantovan! and His Orchestra.
Vocal-London Is Saying Goodnight (Nicholls and Others-Gracie Fields with Orchestra. Fox-Trots Moon-
Love's Serenade Mantears; com- Mantovani and His Tipica Orchestra. Vocal-All To Specification (Wilcock. Rutherford); The Cuckoo (Sonin)- Arthur Askey with Orchestra. Tango His Tipica Vocal Look Up and Laugh-Medley: Film Waltz Songs- Medley Gracle Fields with Organ accomp.
Camp Starts
Hotch-Potch Mantovani and
CBA. "Hot" Russian Dinner, 8.30 p.m.
Claims against HK. Meat & Daily Produce Co. (Taliquidation) due.
7.30 London Relay_The_Neva 2,00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
Transmission V-News Bum-
mary Full Bulletin
12.00 mild- night
7.30 am
8.30 am
SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.
(All Hongkong Time) Monday-Background
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SHANGHAI CHINESE MOVIE | UNCENSORED
STARS IN HONGKONG
MISS YUAN AND
-MISS LU FOR LOCAL FILMS
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A gathering of more than 100 leading members of Hongkong's motion picture industry assembled
at the Kowloon Wharf ön Sunday:
NO MEDIATION BY NAZI
BERN, Jan. 15 (Hayas)-the Basler Nachrichten's Berlin correspondent declares that authorized German circles categorically deny the
Germany proposed mediation in Finno-Russian "conflict.
mours
that
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Was the
to greet the arrival of two of the Company in one of its classic ple- leading box office attractions of tures as the leading female star. Shanghai moviedom, Misses Yuan Mel-yun. and La Ming, by a 3.C.J.L.. liner.
VERSION
“ALL QUIET ON THE
WESTERN FRONT
AT KING'S TODAY
"All Quiet On The Western Front" Universal's truthful "and graphic screen presentation of Erich Maria Remarque's famous war novel which comes to the King's Theatre today in its y new uncensored version is a drama of deep human emotions and a timely Indictment of modern war. Now that the truth can be told, scenes removed from this picture
before its original release have
TWO PICTURES Miss Lu will also work for the South China Company. She w Accompanying the two Shanghai be starred in two pictures, the stars were Mr. Chang Shan-kun, first one a famous Chinese folklore been restored in full, to tell even motion picture producer and dires to be directed by Mr. Chep Eun- more starkly the dross and bitter- tor of a chain of there factories th jan. In the second picture she ness of the last war and the pres Shanghai, Mr. Chen Kun-jan, will take the role of Hung Niang, sent war. noted director of pictures, Miss Hsu the vivacious mald in the "West- Ching-fari, Mr. Chen's wife and em Chamber" popularised. 107
Lew Ayres gives a performance
also a movie star, Mr. Li Ta-shun, foreigners by B. L xlung's well-that has seldom been anpassed in business manager of the China kuown English translation.
the role of the youth transformed
United Motion Pictures Co. and Mr. Chang Shan-kun, being one from a schoolboy in a German Mr. Yen Siang-ch, supervisor of of the directors of the South Chingllage to a soldier boy the the Yi Hua Motion Picture Co.
SECOND VISIT
trenches.
Company, will discuss important development scheme with the Slim Summerville, the late Louis executives of the company here, Wolhem and many other players Mr. Li Ta-shen will study the over give unforgettable portrayals in seas, market of the pictures made the film which is truly one of the
greatest ever made.
Miss Yuan, who is visiting Hong kong for the second time, having made a picture in the Colony two years ago, in on a pleasure trip. in Hongkong..
Her husband, Mr. Wang Yin, is Une of the Shanghai's leading male stars and is now making a siang-chih came here to sign,, &
H.K. STAR
It is reported that Mr. Yeu
TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1940. —PAGE 3
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picture opposite Miss Extendy Wi. contract with Miss Lee Th-nien, FIRING PRACTICE THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES” the Bouth China Motion Picture of the Y1 Hus Company's pictures, Firing practice will be carrier
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Miss Lee will probably leave for out between the hours of 8 am Misa Yuan during her stay here Shanghai with Mr. Yen very soon and ipm. r-day. may also work for the South China to start her work there.
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