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Entries close for Trinity College of Music Practical Examination.
Nominations for Urban, Council. Lawn bowls: HE's team v. U.S.R.C.. Government House, 3.15 p.m.
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metres (845 kcv). 31.49
metres (9.52 megacycles).
Hoyt House. tlovt. cuse. 9
YM.C.A.: Badminton (all day); Debate "That Economics is the Most Iniportant Factor in Warfare." 9 pm.
Cheero Club Dance, 8.30 p.m. Kowloon Union Church, Women's Guild. 10 a.m.
S and S. Home: General Commit- tee Mtg. 5.30" p.m.'
Cathedral Women's Fellowship Working Party, Cathedral Hall, 10
A.m.
St. John's Cathedral. Confirmation Class 5.15 p.m.
Garrison Sergts. Mess, Whist Drive. 9.15 p.m
FEB.
1-Tides: High 3.10 a.m. and 3.39 p.ni. Low 8.21 ■.m, and:17.45 p.m.
Sunrise; 7,04 km.;. Sunset: 6.10 p.m. Christ Church annus) meeting, 8.45 p.m
YM.C.A.: Games Morning, 10 mol: First Aid Lecture, 10 am; ADO: 9 p.m.
Chess Championship continued. Fung Ping Shan Library: Exhibi- tion of Chinese Paintings, 10 M-?
D.m
Entries closes at R.K. University for Matriculation Examination,
Wedding: Madar-Ismall. Ladies' Bible Study, 216, Nathan Rond. 10.30 am.
RK. Y's Men's Club, Tun Mtg. St. Prancis Hotel. I p.m.
Vagabond Rotarians. Cafe de Chine. 1 p.m.
JOHN
7.02 The Don Costachi Choir in a
| Bussian Programme.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1940. —PAGE:
con-
"Prince Iro*--March (Borodin) - Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the the Royal Fhilharmonic Orchestra. Imprisoned, Cossacks (Ntatschensky); Signal March of the Cavalry (Koloti- lin) The Don Cossacks Choir ducted by Serre Jarod. Cossack Dance from Mazeppa", - Tchaikow- aky)-Sir Hamilton Hatty, and Halle Orchestra. Barynja; On The River Kasanta (arr. Debrowen)-Don Cas Backs Choir conducted by Serge Jaroff. Daaccompanied. Le Coq D'ōr (Hymn to the Sun-Rimsky-Korsakov- 12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter-Kreister) Edith Lorand and Her Viennese Orch. Dance Song (Reigen- 12.35 Plano Solos by Hale de Costa browen)Don Cossacks Choir can- lied); Song of the Cossacks (arr. Do-
Dancing Butterfly (Young & Pet ducted by Serge Jaroff. Unaccom kere). True (Bamuels and Whitcup):
panied. Song Without Words in A A Thousand Goodnights (Donaldson) minor, Op. 10, No. 6-Tchaikowsky-- accomp. by the New Mayfair Or Leopold Stokowski and the Philadel chestra with Vocal Refrain,
cession.
VALENTINE (BARITONE) FROM THE STUDIO Studio Talks
12.40 Primo Scala's Accordeon Band. Six Hits of the Day No. 14-Intro: Hometown; The greatest mistake of my life: Ten pretty girls; Youre here, you're there; Let us be sweet- hearts over again; Horsey, Horsey Maracay (Gilbert-Nicholls); My Little Buckaroo (from 'Birange Laws'). Delyse (Gubert-Nicholls); Boo-Boo (Reyman and Others).
phia Orchestra.
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7.30 London Relay--The News, 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements. “
8.03 Studio-Concert by John Va- lentine (Baritone) with Plano accom pantment by E. ONell Shaw.
1. Le Cor: 2 The Legion of the Lost: 3. I travelled the Road; 4. The Blanket Seng (Red Indian); 5 Old 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-Man River (Negro); 6. Shortrin'
Bread ther Report.
(Neuro): 7. The Road to
1.03 Herbert Groh (Tenor) and Mandalay," Walizes by the Orchestra Mascotte. 8.30 Studio--Talk by Father Ryan, Waltzes of the World - Potpourri 8. on "Some Great Authort" No. 1– (arr. Carl Robrecht)-Orchestra Mas- Bacon.
cotte. For You Alone (Gechi-Bubel 8.55 The B.B.C: Wireless Singers. -Herbert Groh (Tenor) with Orches
was A Lover, and His Lass tra. Waltzes - Aquaralien (Joshakespeare & Morley); Where The Cheero Club, Lessons in Contract Strauss-art, Hobne): Dle Schonbrun-Bee Sucks (Shakespeare and Arve);
дег Lanner-arr. Hahne) Orchestra Heart (alm "The Voice of the Heart? Robinson.. Unaccompanied Mascotte. Let My Love Pill Your Come Let Us Join The Roundelay (wm. Beale)---Conducted by Stanford Sunshine In Spring (film The Voice
St. Andrew's Fyllowship, 2.30 p.m.
Bridge. 8 p.m.
Busy Rees, Kaliting and Bandage Making. Central Fire Station. 9.30
A.M.
Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF.). Gort House. 9 a.m-1 pm.
of the Heart') Herbert E. Grah
9.00 Colerlige-Taylor="Pelite Bulle (Tenor) with Orch. Waltzes-Even-Dé" Concert.
tra Mascotte.
ing Stars (Lanner-art. Hohne); Good- I endon Symphony Orchestra con- 2-HK, Chamber Music Chub com-"Night (Conrad and Others)-Orches- įducted by Dr. Malcolm Bargent cert, Government House, $30 p.m.
HKLHO. Jumble Sale, 81, An- Andrew's Church Fall, 9 p.m.
Y.M.C.A.: Charity Bridge and Mah- -jongg Drive in aid of HK. Benevo- lent Society Funds, 3 p.m.
ARA Lectures for Students-com- mence. 8.C.M.P., 5.45 p.m.
HK Branch of Sino-British Cul- tura!
ira! Assn. at Pung Ping Ehan
Library, 5.30 pm: Speaker: Mr. Kuo Yuan-hal on "In the Course of a New Chinese Architecture."
Kowloon Guides and Brownles (56. Andrew's), Bridge
and Mahjongg Drive, St. Andrew's Hall, 3 p.m.
Salyingpun Vernacular School, Prize-Olving, 11 B.III.
Northumberland and Durham Assa. Annual Dinner, Peninsula Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
Queen's College, annual Prize-Giv- ing. 11am.
3-EE the Governor accompanied by Lady Northcoté will open the new premises of the Hongkong and Kow- loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, în Canton Road, Kowloon, at noon.
His Excellency and Lady Northcote will lunch with the Directors of the China Light and Power Co Ltd., at the Peninsula Hotel, 1 pan., and afterwards pay an informal visit to the Company's new power station at Hok Un
! Claims against estate of Edward ¡Webb duc,
RE.O.C.A. Supper Dance. Cottage Club Meet for Experienced Riders, 3.30 p.m.
St. Andrew's Church, Weddings; 2:30 p.m.; 330 p.m. and 4.30 p--Moss-Tonge; Fowler-Bradbury; Haymes-Harris.
St. John's Cathedral: Wedding Tomlinson-Foss.
Soccer Team
HK. Hotel: H.K. Police Dance in ald of B.W.OF., . p.m.
4-H.K. Interport leaves for Shangbal,
Rosary Church: Wedding Rod rigues-80va, 4 p.m.
Second Round of K.K. Golf Club Junior Championship due for com- pletion.
Feast of St. John Bosco Celebra- tions at St. Anthony's Church, West Point.
Softball League.
Colony Ladles Tennis; Doubles Final at USRC. 3 p.m.
9.15 London Kelay-News Summary 9.30 Studio-Talk by The EL Rev. C.B.E. Sargent, Assistant Bishop of Fukien Fukien" Snapshots."
9.45 Variety with Frank Crumit, Adelaide Hall, Bobby Breen, Sam
1.30 Reuter and Bugby Press, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements,,
1.45 Gracie Fields, Clapham and Dwyer and Jan Garber's Orchestra.
Fox-Trots Moonlight In Waikiki; It's The Little Things That Count — Browne & Others Jan Garber and His Orchestra_with
Vocal - Frankie and Johnnie Vocal Refrain. Comedienne-whis- kers And All (Weston, Lee); I Can't (Adapted by Crumit); Return of the Caballero (Crummit) Frank Remember (Berlin) Grade Fields Gay with Orchestra. Fox-Trots After-Crumit with Orchestra. Orch-Shoot glow: The Girl In The Garden-Jan The Likker To Me John Boy (arite Garber and His Orchestra with Vocal Shaw); Well All Right Howell & Refrain Descriptive Sketch-Another (Others)-Nat Gonella & His Georgians Day's Broadcasting (Clapham and with Vocal by Nat Gonells and the with Cooper Tria Van-I Can't Give Dwyer) Clapham and Dwyer Effects
Fox Trots-You Turned The You Anything But Love (Fields & Tables on Me (from Sing, Baby, McHugh; That "Old Feeling (Brown Sieg'). The Stars Weep Jan Garber Fain)-Adelaide Hall with Organ and His Orchestra with Vocal Re- accomp. by Fats Waller. Plano
Railroad Rhythm Billy Mayer): The. Harp of the Wind (Billy Mayerl)- Buly Mayer Boy Soprano Hawa!{" 6.00 "An hour of Dance Music, Calls (from the film): Down Where Fox-Trots-Love's Old Sweet Melo-The Trade Winds, Blow (film Havail Cells)-Bobby Breen with Orchestra. dy: Any Broken Hearts To Mendy
(nim "The The Organ, The Dance Band and Me Fox: Trots-Hot Toddy
Big Broadcast); Minnie The Moo- Quickstep-Got To Dance My Way To Heaven. (Aim It's love again). Blues cher's Wedding Day-Cab Calloway & His Orchestra. Vocal- Nedrly. Let The Scene Changes-Joe Loss and His Orchestra, Fox-Trots-All Alone Love Go Slipping Through My Fingers In Vienna; Ev'rything You Do-Billy(alm It's Love Again"); Would You Bissett and His Orchestra. Rumbafilm San Francisco-Sam Browne Cachita; Conga-La Havane A Paris Baritone) with Orch.
train
2,15
Close down. "
Talk by The Rt. Hon. Leslie Burgia, Minister of Supply.. 11.15 Close down.
Lecuona. Cuban Boya Fox-Trots 10.30 London Relay-Tommy Hand- Goodnight To You All; No More Youley in "It's that Man Again.”
Jack Harris and His Orchestra. 11,00 London Belay-"Matters of Comedy Waitz-Dandelion, Dalsy and Moment." Daffodil; Fox-Trot - Just Dance Sydney Lipton and His Grosvenor House Band Fox-Trot-The Trek Bong (film We're going to be rich"); Quickstep I Got Love The Band Waggoners. Waltzes-A Cafe In The Moonlight; The Whispering Waltz- Primo Scala's Accordeon Band. Tan gos-Chagrin D'Amour: ATTOyito- Orchestre A. J.. Pesenti. Novelty Fox- Trot Big Chief De Soto-Bob Crosby and His Orchestra.
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8.30 8.171.
5-HK Football Assn. Council Junior Championship due for com Mtg. 5.30 p.m.
6-Second HKV.D:C/ Camp ends. King's Theatre: Gala Premiere of "Juarez," 9.30 p.m..
HK, Rotary Club, Tifin Mig. 1 p.m.
· 7--Chinese New Year's Eve. Kowloon Cricket Club Dance. Kowloon Tong Garden City Asso. Gala Dance, 8.30 p.m.
8--Chinese New Year.
Chess Championships Continued. Charity Football Match at Caroline HUL
9 Charity Football Match at Caro- Hoe Hut.
St. Andrew's Club, Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m.
19-HK Jockey Club'd Meeting-Second Day, 12 000
20-BK. Jockey Club's Annual Meeting, Third Day, 12 noon.
Cairns against estate
Chas. Maguire due.
21-K. Jockey Club's Annual Meeting-Fourth Day, 12 noon.
H.KAD.C. presents "The Circle" at China Fleet Club.
Third HKV.D.C.. Camp Starts, 22-Launching at Kowloon Docks. HEAD.C. presents "The Circle" at China Fleet Club,
Chess Championship continued, 23-HEAD.C. present "The Cir. cle at Chins. Fleet Club.
10-Entries. Close for Trinity Col- lege of Music, Theoretical Examina. tion
HK University Union-Charity Flannel Dance, St. Stephen's Hall, 8 p.m.
Cottage. Club-Paper. Hunt, 3.30 8.45 pm.
p.m
St. Andrew's Club, Whist Drive,
Institute of Engineer's and Bhip- HK Golf Club: Semi-finals of bullders: Lecture on "Television" by Stubbs Shield due for completion. Mr. P. V. Reveley.
11-Claims against estate of Ronald Oliver Rutherford due.
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Fanling Hunt and Race Club Meet ing at Kwanti
Final of F.E. Golf Club Captain's Cup (1930) due for completion. 14--Charity Football Match. 15-Chess Championship continued. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co. Lid, annual meeting at HK, Hotel
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Claims against enemy firms due, "g 18-Entries close for All-Day Ten- nis Tournament in aid of BW.OF. at ELK.C.O.
HK Tramways Ltd, annual meet
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Inglar Perry Co. Ltd, annual meet Ing. Jardine Matheson & Co., 1130
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REOCA Aunami "Ball 9-2. Entries close for Colany Lawn Ten- nis Championships.
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BK Golf Club Pinal of Stubbs Shield due for completion,
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