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COMING EVENTS
MARCH
9-Tide: High 10,11 am and 959 12. Law 138 am, and 13 pt.
Sunrise: 6.38 a.m.; Sunset: 6:30 pm Shield Soccer semi-finML,
FLK. University Union, Athletic Meeting. 1.90 p.m.
Annual
K.C.C. Presentation of Prizes, 9.15
p.m.
14
Bank of Canton, Annual Mt., 3′′
Z.
HK. Chamber Music Club Concert. Govt. House, 930 p.m.
EK. Jockey Club. First Extra Race Mtg 2 p.m.
W
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Max Malini at HK, Hotel, 9.30 p.m. Cottage Club Cavalcade, 3.30 p.m. Opening of HK. Soya Bean Products Co. Factory, Causeway Bay, 2.30 p.m. REW.O's and Bergta. Mess, What Drive and Dance, 8.30 p.m.
10-Tiden: High 10.30 am. and 10.25 p.m. Low 4.87 am, and 4.09 p.m. Sunrise: 6.37 a.m.; Sanset: 6.31 pan. Dog and Cat Show at St. John's Place.
Second round of H.K.G.C. Mixed Foursomes, due to be completed..
Shield Soccer. Semi-final. Chinese Recreation
Meeting. 4
p.m.
GENERAL
Library, Supreme Coast
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
On Wavelengths of 355
metres (845 km) 31.49
metros (9.52 mogucycles).
TODAY
GRAND REQUEST PROGRAMME OF VARIETY Dvorak Concerto
(from Naughty Marietta'); Tramp, Tramp, Tramp Along the Highway (from Naughty Marietta") - Nelson Eddy (Tenor) with Orchestra and Male Chorus Plano Charlie Kum Piano Medley No. D.
in a Dream: To Mother-with Deen
With love! Romany; Mexicall Rose: I shall al- ways remember you
you smelling; Team on my pillow-Charlle Kuns with Rhythm accomp. Orch-Waltzes from Vienna Waltz Medley Jack Hylton & His Orchestra Talking & Singing- "On Wings of Bong" Memories (The story of the film)-Told by Frances Clare with Vocal by Joan Cross Henry Wendon. 19.15
Wind Organ-The cession
Short Service of Inter. Has Told Mo A Story-Tangu Hatanera Pusata, Mihaly) Reginald 12.30 J. H. Squire Celeste Detet. Foort. Vocal Memories of Chopin (arr. Willough Dreams (Kahn-Romberg):
Duets neces
- Farewell To You Memories of Devon-Valse (Evans), te MacDonald (Soprano) and Nelson by). Collette-Valse Fraser-Simson); Remember? (film Maytime")-Jeanet Operatica (Famous Operatic Melodies Eddy
with Orchestra. (Benatsky); Sweet 12.50 Bonts by Peroy Heming Sue (Baritone).
Chorus, Gentlemen (Lehr); On to Merry Widow'); The Merry Widow Philadelphia (Haynes). Joggin' Along Waltz (from film)--Jeanette Mac
Highway
(Samuel)ith Plano Donald (Soprane) with Orch. Orch. accomp.
& Organ-Seville Cities of Romance 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea
Wood-The B.B.O. Variety ther Report.
-arr, J. H. Squire)., Club, Annual
T.M.CA Discussion Group. 9 p.m.: Speaker Rev. Frank Short.
Chinese YMCA Sports for News bays
And
and Boot-blacks University Ground. 2.30 pm.
Boys and Girls Clubs Assn.: "Inter Club Annual Sports, H.K. University Ground. 1 pan
at
the
1.43 Dance Musle by Mantovani & HL Tipica Orchestra.
Fox-Trots-Love's Serenade; Moon spun Dreams Tango Havana Heaven. Quickstep
Rumba Cuban Pets; Midnight in Paris (alm 'Here's to Ro "mance; Slow Fox-Trot-Here's To
11-Tides: High 10.46 m and 10.55 pm. Low 4.35 am. and 444 p.m. Sunrise: 6.38 a.m.; Sunset: 6.31 p.m. Seven-a-Side Rugby Tourney Happy Valley. 4.30 p.m.
Ladies' Golf: Spring Meeting. VD.M.A- Annual Meeting. Cathedral Hall
YMCA: War Work 10 am: AD.C. Rehearsal 5.30 pm.
p.m.
Forum Hylton & His Or
chestra. Vocal
Orchestra. End
Villa
The
and Reginald Foort. Piano Charlie Kuna Piano Medley No. D.
Charlie. Kum
18-Intro:
Please be
be kind: The
The down
The first
and out blues: Cry,
Baby. The arrel: Little Lady Make Belleve- sweetest song in the World: Charlle Kunz Vocal -
Road
(Rene)Nelson Edd, Dist with
Songs
11.00 London Relacione
Trot-Over
Romance (from the film). Waltz Orchestra. Orch. Drinking Moonlight.
and You: Fox-fars, Williams) Jack Hylton & His Dancing Et For You, Madonna. Quickstep Orchestra with Vocal Retrain.
Por. -Could Be.
Log.' 11.15 Request Dance 1.30 Beater and Rugby Press, Wea- Crown Land Sale, P.W.D.,. 3 p.m.
ther Report and Announcements.
Novelty Pox-Trot The Jumble Sale at St. John's Cathedral Hall in aid of H.KS.P.C. 2.30 pm. Kaye and Harry Davidson.
1.15 Turner Layton, Moreton and Christmas Tree The E.B.C. Dance
Orchestra. Quickstep- 12-Tides: Bigh 11 am, and 11.21
-F.D.R. Jones Two Pianos Tin Pan Alley Medley from The little dog laughed": "fox- p.m. Low 3.04 .m. and 5.24 p.m.
Suprize: 838 am Sunset: 6.1 pm. What goes up must come down; Whats & His Orchestra. Novelty Waltz- No. 18-Intro And the angels singer and Done with-Jack Har HK Land Investment and shall I say? Don't worry about me: Orchestra, Ould
Boomps-A-Daisy Jack Harris & His Agency Co., Ltd. Annual Mtg.. noon. love: You grow sweeter as the Orchestra Quickstep The Chestnut HK. Rotary Club, Tim Mtg.. 1 years go by Ivor Moreton and Dave Jack Hylton & His Orchestra p.m.
Kaye with Ladies' Golf: Spring Meeting.
string bass and drums Rumba SiboneyAlfredo Brito & His Vocal and Plane-Solitude Ellington Orchestra Fox-Trot I'm an Old 7.M.C.A.: Bridge Class 10 am; An- and Others); Sophisticated Lady (El- Cowhand (from nual Meeting 8.45 p.m.:
Rhythm от the the Badmintonington and Carmichael)-Turner Lay. Range)-Ambrose & His Orchestra. (evening),
Waltzes-The Umbrella Man (from
Foolish Things): The Bull (LTOP
Ferdinand
HK, Singers Concert, Great Hall, H.K. University. 9.30 p.m.
13-Fourth HKVDC. Camp ends. Soccer: Chinese Federation United Services.
ton.
tion. (North Chin Chaw-Selec
Harry Davidson, Two These
Planos Four Hands on a Piano Hylton & His Orchestra...
Ham Gold-
the film) — Jark Moreton-Kaye); Midnight in Mayfair (Newell Chase)Ivor Moreton 7:
and Is Here to Stay in Dave Kaye with drums.
Foilles: Love Walked in (film Vocal and wyn Follies)-Carroll Gibbons & the Plano-When Evening Comes (Stan- ton); Lonely Street (Porter)-Turner Bay Hotel Orpheans Novelty Fox- Layton.
Trot-Poor Little Angeline Mantovani 2.15 Close down.
& His Tipica Orchestra. Fox-Trot Orchestra. Poika-Beer Barrel Polka Penny Serenade Mantovant & His
Harry Roy and His Orchestra. 12.00 midnight Close down.
KC.C. Variety Concert in aid of B.W.OF.. 9.15 p.m.
Seven-a-Side Rugby Tourney at Harov Valley. 4.30 p.m.
Y.W.C.A. Report Rally. Y.M.CA. Badminton
(all day);
WB. Committee Mtg., 10.30 a.m.; Flag Whist and Supper, 7.30 pm
Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hos- pitals "Pound Day," 11 am-1 p.m.; 2 p.m.-4.p..
Kowloon Union Church, Bridge and Mahjongg Drive, 3 p.m.
14-Army Inter-Unit Cross-Country Race from P.WD. ground...
Chess Championship Continued. R.A.O.B Club, Gen
Committee
YM.C.A.: Games Morning 10 a.m.; AD.C. Rehearsal @ p.m.
Boy Sco
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6,00 Dvorak-Concerts in B. Minor, Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Op. 104.
Pau Casals (Cello) and The Czech Georg Szell
6.38 Closing Local Stock Quala- tlons.
6.40 Warner-Tannhauser Overture. Benno Molseiwitson (Piano).
AKA
6L56 Selections from Wagner's
Orchestra
ACAL
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NEWS IN ENGLISH
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Trans, II & III-News Sum
Full Bulletin
5.00 p.m.
mary Full Bulletin
6.45 p.m.
do. do.
Meistersinger To Nurnberg": | G.S.G" Brightly as the sun upon my fortune GRB Mtg., 7.40 pm: Extraordinary. Gen.
breaks Schumann (Soprano), Mei- G.B.H. Mtg. 8 p.m.
choir (Tenor)
"Schorr (Baritone), G.8.0. Golf: Spring Meeting. Ladies
Parr (Contralto), Williams (Tenor) Chinese Industrial Co-operatives and the London Symp Mtg.. Metropole Hotel, 1 p.m. Speaker: Barbiroll Transmission 7-News Sum-
and Isolde": for). Mias Maude Russell
Full of Grace- Melchior
and the London Symphony Orchestra. "Die Walkure": Scouts Assn. Annual General
Wotan's Farewell and Magic Fire Mtg., Sandilands Hut, 5.30 pm.
Music - Rudolf Bockelmann
(Buss- Baritone) and the Berlin State Opera Tung Wah Hospital Committee to be received by Governor. 12 noon.
Orchestra. "Gotterdammering": Song 15-St. Patrick's Society; Dinner.
of the Rhine Daughters-Sir Henry J. Dance, Peninsula Hotel; 8.30 p.m.
Wood conducting the New Queen's Hell Orchestra Claims against estate of Sybil Ruby Gods"
"Twilight of the Challoner and Paul Mary Hodgsonphony Orchestra cond. by Leopold Finale Philadelphia Sym- due.
Licensing Board Election; Urban Stokowski Council Chamber. 4 p.m.
www
London Belay---The News. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
Raub Australian Gold Mining Co.. ! Ltd., Fourth Interim Dividend payable.
8.03
CBS.: Physical Training Display, S ̈
p.m
La Salle College Annual Sports. Diocesan School Old Boys Anal Dinner, Cuinese Merchants' Club, 9
p.m.
Request Variety Programme, Orch.-Tales from the Vienna Woods -Waltz (J. Strauss) Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra cond, by Your Smile (Cooke-Ray)-Derek Old- Stokowski
by Leopold Vocal-The Sunshine of ham
(Tenor) with. Orchestra,'
arch: Blue
*ZMCA: AD.C. Rehearsal 6 p.m. Priadelphia Waltz (J. Strau53)
Badminton 6 pm
Kowloon Res. Assn. Annual Meeting, .8 p.m.
16-Sever-a-Side. Rugby Tourney (Tinals), 430 pm.
D.TO.
REO.CA. Supper Dance, Peninsula
Symphony Orchestra cond. by Leopold Błokowski Vocal- In A Persian Market (Betelbey) The Comedy Harmonists with Plano. Or Dollar Princess"-Waltz (Fall) Marek Weber and His Orchestra. Charity Dinner Dance for China Vocal-When Irish Eyes are Smiling War Rellef, Hotel Cecil 8 p.m.
(Ball)-Danny Bank of East Asia, Annual Mtg. 3
Malone (Tenor) with Orchestra. Organ-In A Monastery Garden (Ketelbey)
Reginald F
FLOTL Love Song (Smith-Her- Hotel
Vibro Pring Co., Ltd. Annual Mtg Orchestra.
"perties Kullman (Tenor) with- York Building, 12 noon; to be follow Maurice Igor) Maurice Igor and His Orch-Black Eyes (arr. ed by: Extraordinary General Mtg.
H.E. the Governor and Lady North-
Nomad Orchestra With Vocal by Mau- cote leave for Panling Lodge,
rice Igor. Vocal
|---Dancing: on ilm Evergreen") 17-Fanling Hunt and Race Club, Celling
Matthews Matthe
(Boprano)
with St. Patrick's Day Meet at Kwanti, Plano
Orch. The Pir Tree (Mayer!) 2.45 p.m.
Piano Song 19-Cheero Club, Ladies' Advisory Bergeant Major's On Parade (Long- Billy Mayerl. VocalWhen The Committee, Bridge and Mahjongg staffe)-Peter Dawson (Bass Baritone) Drive, 3 pm
with Orch, and Male Quartet. Plano Charlie Kana War Time Plano Med- No. D. 31-intro: Rum, Rabbit,
Claims against estate of Alfred Ed- mund Hatch due.
20-HK Rope Manufacturing Co. "Ltd. Annual Mtg. 10. Des Voeux Rd
C. 11.30 am1.
Peak School, Annual Sports, 2.45 p.m.
21--Chess Championship tinued
Con
HK. Electric Co., Ltd, Annual Mtg 11 am. Extraordinary Gen. Mtg.. 12.28 8.m
Jessie
Transmission V-News Sum-
mary Full Bulletin
*1.30 p.m.
9.16 p.m.
12.00 mid-
night
7.30 B.I
8.30 m
SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.
(All Hongkong Time) MondaysBackground
to the News .... Tucadays—Background
to the News
11.00 p.m.
8.15 am.
11.00 p.m.
In England Now Cards on the Table 8.00 p.m. Wednesdays
-In Eng- land Now Cards on the Table 3.15 am. Matters of Moment 11.00 p.m. Thursday-Matters of
Moment
Background to
News
6.45 a.m.
Fridays In England 200 p.m.
SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1940. —PAGE 3
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JOAN DAVIS CHARLES FARRELL JANE WYMAN KANE RICHMOND
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COMPARED TO THIS!
JOHN GARFIELD
London Log London Lög Sundays---London Log
"THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL" OPENS AT THE MAJESTIC TOMORROW
Although John Garfield played
Run: I'm sending you the Siegfried the lead in the Broadway produc- Ling: Adolf; The Washing on the Slegfried Line; Here we go again; tion of ""Having Wonderful Time, Kiss me goodnight, Sargeant-Major and the role of the taxi-driver in Charlie Kunz, Humorous Sketch"Golden Boy" for the
Sandy Joins the Army (Thomson Theatre, his fame was pretty well Group Powell Sandy Powell Walts-I'm
Forever Blowing Bubbles-The Green halted to a small portion of New Brothers Marimba Band with Vocal York's theatre-going public, until dors. Serenade
by Donald King, Vocal his portrayal of the fascinating
(film Firefly
Kal Tak Airport. Dance, Peninsula Gracie Fields with Orchestra. Pox fatalist in the motion picture
Hotel.
King's College Annual Sports, Caro- line Hill, 1.30 p.m
Chinese Estates, Ltd, Annual Mtg China Building, 13 noon.
22-Good Friday.
United Service of Christian Witness in Kowloon, 1130-a.m. ⠀
'St. Andrew's Club, Whist Drive, 8.45
D.3.
Golf: Happy Valley Golfers v. Eow- Toon Golfers.
Claims against estate of Herbert
Hatch due.
Trot-Blue Hawall (Film WaikikiFour Daughters" burst upon a Wedding")-Eddie
Carrol & The started and appreciative world. Casani Club Orch. with Vocal refrain John. Garfield was an overnight Voor-Berenade In The Night (Bixie)
& Others) The Street Singer (Arthur sensation.
Trot-Ride, Tenderfoot, Aids (fromed him by the crities and movie- Tracy) with Instru. Accomp. Fox- Bo great was the acclaim award- Romance and Rhythm-Billy Cotton goers the world over that Warner & His
His Band.
(arr. Come On The Bros. immediately gave him the
Crosby with
Orchestra.
9.15 London Belay--News Summary. 8.30 Local -spori results. 9.32
BK Refereca A. Dance at Hotel inring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Cecil, 8.30 pm.
23-Portuguese Company of HR V.D.C., Annual Dinner, Club Lusitano, 7.30 D.
24-Easter Sunday, can *Colf-Shanghai Visitors Cup semi-final of Mixed Foursomes due to be completed.. Ma
Interpart Soccer: Macao v Hong
kong,
staring role in "They Made Me A Criminal," which opens tomorrow at the Majestic Theatre.
Grand Variety Programme fea
In this picture he plays a young Charlie Euns, Reginald Foort & prizefighter who is forced, at the Hylton & His Orchestra.
moment of his greatest triumph, Organ
By The Blue Hawaiian to become a fugitive from the law. Waters Selection (Ketelbey) Ba rinald Poort. Vocal-Italian Street role tailored to the measure of Bong (film Naughty Marietta the brilliant young actor, it is Jeanette MacDonald (Soprano) with certain to bring him even greater Orchis Organ The Vision of Full-sanpraise than did his work in "Four Ketelbey) Reginald oort, Vocal Daughters."
I'm Falling In Love With Bomeone
THEY
MADE ME A CRIMINAL
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