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YMCA.: Bedminton, 10 am; Flag Whist Drive and Cold Supper, 7.30
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On Wavelengths of 355 metres (543 ken) - 31.4#
Brook Club, 6.30 p.m.
Cathedral Women's
Fellowship
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mėtres (9.53 magsopsies).
Working Party, 10 a.m
Clovt. House, 9 am-1 pm.
Ladies Working Party (B.W.0.3.),
Cheero Club: Dance, 8.30 p.m. HK RA. Practice Shoot at Kow.
Toon.
Lecture and Demonstration Health Exercises, Craigeugower CC.. 10.30 AM.
of
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Tony MARTIN
Rita HAYWORTH *med EDITH FELLOWS
ANDRE KOSTELANETZ AND HIS MUSIS COLUMBIA PICTURE
Original Story and Screen Play by Jones Edward Grand-Directed by Joseph Santicy • Produced by bring St-*-
LATEST
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BRITISH NEWSREEL Specially Imported By Ministry Of Information Directly After Showing At The King's Theatre!
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY" • The Year's Funniest Comedy-Thriller! THE BITZ
BROTHERS in
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"THE GORILLA"
A 20th Century-Fox Picture
MAKING MORE MOVING PICTURES IN CHINA
New Company Will Be Formed In Hongkong
A China United Motion Pictur Company will be organised, ac- cording to Mr. Lo Ming-yu, well-known Chinese movie producer, who has returned here after attending the National Movie Con-" ference in Chungking.
The general project for the organisation of the Company wa5" outlined during conferences between him, General "Chen Cheng, Director of the Political Board of the National Military Council, Mr. Pan Kung-chan. Vice-Director of the Central Publicity Coun cil, Mr. Lo Hsueh-lien. Director of the Central Movie Studio, and other movie authorities.
'MUSIC IN
The Company will induce movie talent to take part in and raise
capital for the production of pic-
tures, contributory, to the way of resistance and will ac, as gen-
Church Women's
Garrison Bergts." Mess: Whist Drive,
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcementa,
8.43 Studio-Two Flano Jazz Bo- cital by Hal Lorenzo and Toby Gray.
1. Medley of did Pavourites-Intros Talk of the town. I'll see you in my dreams: My gui Sal-Hal Lorenzo. 1. waltz Medley-Intro: After the ball; Villa: One day when we were young - Lorenzo 3. Plane Duet Swing-
HAL LORENZO AND TOBY GRATA Minuet in G-Hal Lorenzo and
FROM THE STUDIO...
"Studlo Play
Toby Gray.
prayer; My heart belongs to daddy; South of the border-Hal Lorenza. 5. J'ai deux amours-Hal Lorenzo.
t
12.15 m. cession.
12.30 Songs by Turner Layton at the Piano.
Short Service of Inter- Plano Duet - I've got Rhythm-Hal
Lorenzo and Toby Cray.
Another Perfect Night Is Ending (Davis and Coots); The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful (Rose and Others). I'm Just Beginning. To
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8.30 BBC. Recording-Han Va riety."
9.00
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Written and devised by Gale Ped- St. Andrew's Fellowship of Tonth
rick. Production by Roy. Speer. Social in aid of DG.S. Buliding Pund,
The Organ, The Dance Band 7.30 p.m.
and Mo... St. Andrew's Working Party Medi-Care (Simons).
Fox-Trots-I'm Reading Your Let- cal), 10 amL
12.40 Billy Thorburn (Piano) and ters; I'm Sorry I Didn't Say "I'm His Music.
Sorry." Waltz-The Umbrella Man Fax-Trots-One Sunday Afternoon; (from These Foolish Things'); Fox Wishing (Alo 'Love Adair Billy | Trot-There's A New Apple Tree. Pox- Thorburn and His Music, Waltz Med-Trot Sweet As A Song (Alm 'Sally, leg Intro: Roses, are blooming 211 Irene and Mary'). loveland: There's danger in the Waltz; The Little Golden
Fling. Trot Medies-Intro: Stairway to the Stars: "I Never Knew Heaven could Speak; If I Were Sure Of You-Billy
9.45 Compositions of Saint-Saens. Thorburn (Plano) with Drums Fox- "Samson and Delilah"--Selection - Trots-I Miss You In The Morning: De Groot and His Orchestra, The Lonely-Bill Thorburn and His Music. Deluge-Prelude, Op. 15-Toscha Sel 1.00 Local Time Streal and Wedel (Violin) with Max Rabinovitch at ther Report.
the Plano Softly Awakes My Heart (from 'Samson and Delilah”)—Maria 1.03 Harry Roy's T---Ragamuffins Olszewska (Contralto) with Orch. Le
9-Tidea: High 9.43 am. and 11.30 put: Low 139 a.m. and 8.06 p.m.
Sunrise; 546 am.: Sunset: 6.55 pm, Theosophical Society I p.m.-Speak er: Dr. A. Fung on 'Destiny and Free H.A. Y's Men's Club Timin. Mig. 1 p.m.-Speaker: Dr. W. W. Yen.
Y.M. C. A.: Games Morning. 10 A.M. Satach Racassata Mestine, é a.m. Cheer Club: Bridge and Mahtone. 10-Tides: High 10.18 a.m.; Low 4.06 am and 3.48 pm.
Sunrise: 5.45 am.; Sunset: 6.58 p.m. Claims against estate of Andre Charles Eugene Brand due
Inspection of A.K.V.D.C. Nursing Detachment at St. John's Cathedral Hall. 5.45 p.m.
Anglo-Chinese Tumn at H.K, Hotel.
1
0.m.
Entries close for Y.M.CA. Billards Tournament,
Y.M.C.A.: Badminton Swimming & p.m.
and Elsie Carlisle (Vocal),
Fox-
8.13 London Reliy--News. Summary. 9.30 Talk on "What On Means To Us" recorded by Robert Byron.
Cygne Marcel Mule (Saxophone) Sailing On The Robert E. Lee with Marcel Osveau at the Piano. : (Ringle & Others); Ragtime Cowboy 10.00 Studio-"The Blagden Le Joe (Abrahams and Others)--Harry Hoy's Tiger-Raganunins (Two Pianos, fend."
and Mixed | and
Cheera Club: Darts Table-Tennis, Billards.
St minational
John's" Cathedral': Interdeno- Service of Intercession,
and
5.30 p.m.
11-Tides: High 12.18 m. 10.5 m. Low 4.31 ant and 6.33 pm Sunrise: 144 am.: Sunset: 638 p.m. R.E.O.C.A. Social
H.K. Jockey Club's Fifth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley.
of
string bass and drums) with Vocal A Play produced by Evelyn Wood and Clarinet by Harry Roy. So Many Scene: Bingten. Castle on Christmas Memories
Elsie Carlisle Eve. 1938. Cast: Colin, Master (Woods) (Vocal) with Orchestra. You Made Blagden-0. Jones: Helen, an Ameri Me Love You (McCarthy-Manaco}; can guest - Madeleine Tan Metre: Where Did Robinson Crusoe Go, With Bruce, andther guest-R. Norsworthy Friday On Saturday Night (Mayer & Elizabeth, Calin's sister-Diana Dun- Others)-Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuf- can: Margaret, Colin's fiancee Minks fins (On Two Planes, with string bass Boss:
Let's be Fa-
with
Or
Ax
Bet You Formot (from and drums). The Moon Remembered 10.30 Billy Cotton and Bis Band in mous); The Shabby Old Cabby (Still Dance Marke
Fox-Trots-There'll Always Be man)-Elsie Carlisle (Vocal) chestra.
One Foot In The Gutter England; Wish Me Luck (from Ship "(Black): Puppet On A String (Stan-yard Sally'). Fax-Trots To Mother 12-Cricket: Junior League Cham-lex Black)-Harry Roy's Tiger-Raga With Love: I Miss You In The Morn- pionship-Play off.
mumins (on 2 Planos with string bass Ing. Waltz Where The Shannon and drums).
Plows Down To The Sea. Fox-Trot- 1.30 Reuter, and Rugby Press, Wea-ere's A Lady In Calala; Novelty ther Forecast and Announcements. Fan-Trot The Chocolate Soldier's 1.45 A Variety Programme with The Memory (from The Big Broad- Daughter. Fox-Trots Thanks For Stanley Holloway, Cleely Courineldre cast): Have You Ever Been In Hen-
ven? (from Manhattan Music Box").
11.00 Close down.
Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney at C.B.C.C. 2.15 p.m.
13-HK. Jockey Club's Plth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley.
14-Lawn Tennis League Sports. China Underwriters. Ltd., Annual Meeting, 4a Dés Voeux Road, 12 noon. FK., Rotary Club Tin Meeting. 1 M.C.L (Police Branch): Mahjong Drive, Police Recreation Club, 3 p.m.
15-YMCA: A.D.C. Annual Meet- ing. 9 p.m.
p.m.
and Others.
SHORT WAVE
Vocal-The Little Toy Train (Me- Laren-Hulbert); The Birthday of the Little Princess (Gay)-Cicely Court- neldge with Orchestra. Humorous The Parson of Puddle (Newman); The Nezro Preacher (Newman & Gideon)
Holloway Baritone) ---Stanley
with Plano. Cinema Organ-Hits from the Calls Shows-Intro: Crash! Bang! I want G.A.G to go Home: Comes Love: Let's make G.S.B. Memories tonight: Have vou met Miss GE 16 Concert by Mame. Francesca Jones: P. D. R. Jones: Goodbye. Bal- G.8.0.
IvReginald Foert Vocal-Wanting Denies at Peninsula Hotel.
Cathedral Women's
YOU
(from The New Moon'); Fellowship: Mahjong Drive. Cathedral Hall,
You Again (from Bitter Sweet 3 p.m.
Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth with
KowIcon Union Church Ladies' Guild Mahjong and Bridge Drive, 3 p.17.
17-Chinese tives Dinner Dance and Cabaret, Peninsula Hotel, 8 pm.
Industrial Co-opera
Jumble and White Elephant Sale by Girl Guides, Asm. at Sandilands Aut 2.30 p.m.
HK... Referees' Ass, Whist Drive, Hotel Cecil 8.30p.m.
.K.K.V.D.C, Smoking Concert Prize Giving. 9 p.m.
and
YM.C.A. Camera Club Meet- Ing, 6 p.m.
18-Claims against eatates of Blanche Cooke and Helen Moffat Dods due.
Entries close for V.M.CA, Swim- ming Gala.
19-Cathedral Women's Fellowship Mahjong Drive. Cathedral Hall
20 Peak Club: Bridge and Mah- long. Drive in atd. of B.W.OP.. 3 p.m. 21-Rotary Club Tiffin Meeting, 1
p.m.
Sce
Orch. Vocal and Plano, ----"Tater On (Phil Park-Fred Fortevi: This Heart of. Mine *(Kalmer-Rudy) Hutchinson with Orchestra.
2.15 Close down...
Leslie
600 Tchaikowsky-Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 (The "Patheti- que Symphony).
Boston Symphony Orchestra con ducted by Serge Koussevitsky.
6.45 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.
647 Tartini-Sonata for Violin and Plano ("Devil's Tril”).
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) with Piano accompaniment by Arthur Balsam.
7.63 Ina"Souez (Soprano) in « Light Concert
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DAVENTRY
Wavelength
17.736.6" (16.06.) 9.Kime (31.5%m.) 314ime (81,37m.) 15.18p... (19.7901.)
NEWS IN ENGLISH Transmission I--News Bum-
Trans. II & III-Nowa Sum-
Full Bulletin
агу
mary....
Full Bulletin
40. do,
Transmission V-News Sum-
mary Full Bulletin
4.00 pan. 6.00 p.m.
6.45 p.m.
7.30 p.m.
9.15 p.m.
12.00 mid-
night
8.30 EL
SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.
(All Hongkong Time) Mondaya-Background
to the News 11,00 pm. Tuesdays Backysund
to the News 2017........ 1.15 s.. Victoria Regia (from the Suite "The In England Now... 11.00 pm, Wonder of the Flowers-Kunaske); Cards on the Table 800 p.m. Waltz (Finale) (from the Suite The H. K Rotary Club Tiffin Meet Wonder of the Plowers-Kucneke)-
Wednesdays In Eng-
land Now
6.45 0. Ing. 1 p.m.
Love Grand Bymphony Orchestra.
Cards on the Table 813 m. 22-Canton Insurance Office, Ltd, Will Find A Way (from The Maid of
Mattery of Moment 11.00 pm. Annual Meeting. Jardine, Matheson, the Mountains-Ina Equez (Soprano) Thursday Matters of and Co., Ltd.), 12 noon.
Moment Orchestra. Melodious Intermez- with
6.45 mm. 23-Diocesan "Old Boys Aam An-zo (Kotcher)--Erich Olschewski, and
Background to the News
11.00 .. Fridays
Idi England Now
11.00 p Saturdays In England
Now
6.15 .. $.20 p.. 11.15, Paul 6.45 amm
nual Meeting, 5.30 p.m.
Claims against estate. of Dame Mary Ann Ackroyd due.
24-K.C.C. to present "Orders Are Orders." 9.15 p.m.
Orchestra. My. Hero from The Chocolate Soldier")-Ins
Souez (80 prano) with Orchestra. By The Fire- side-Romance (Hippmann)-Prederic In Hippmann and His Orchestra. 25-YMCA. Swimming Gala,Nights (Zameonik)-Alfred Van Dam
Бибад The
(Sebek); Babylonian
p.m.
E.C.C. to present. "Orders Are Or- ders, 9.15 p.m.
29-Choral Group zo present "Cavalleria Rusticana" at King's Theatre.
30-Choral Group to present "Cavalleria Rusticana" at King's Theatre.
Indo-China SN. Co., Ltd, Annual Meeting. 12 noon.
31-R.A.0.0. Monthly Dinner
and His Chaumont State Orchestra. 730 London Eclay-The News.
NO “WHYS" IN GERMANY
•
LONDON, May 7 (Reuter)—A
London Log
London Log Sundays---London. Log
WANG DEMANDS IGNORED
CHUNGKING, May 7 (Central)—–
Speaker: Major R. D. Walker Ex-cartoon in the Daily Express is a During his recent trip to North plosives and Their Uses."
Claims against estate of Paul Jerome Todd due.
MY HEART" eral distributors for Chinese pic pictures; that a school of Cine-vantages
Gay laughter and mance, backgrounded by music
good indication of how the people China, Wang "Ching-wel present- of Britain, while waiting for ed four demands to Lieut-Gen- Tuesday's debate in Commons. on erat Hayzo Tada, Commander-in- Nurway, are reallaing more vividly Chief of the Japanese forces in than ever before our great ad North China, according to m
formation from foreign sources. 2.8 2 Parliamentary tures. It will bave its head office matography be established; that Democracy. tender 10-in Hongkong and branches at a united motion picture company
These demands were that the North China rallways' now nader home and abroad
be formed to develop Chinese The cartoon shows Hitler sit Japanese occupation be trans- of Ulting, memorable quality, All proposals submitted by the movie industry abroad; that the fting in an arm-chair, with his terred to the control of the puppet mark the return to the screen of Hongkong Branch of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and jack-boots on the back of the Ger- regime, that the Hain Min Hai handsome, golden-voiced
Tony Movie Education Association were the International Publicity Board man people, Cloering is beside (New People Society) be abolished Martin, radio's favourite, in Coadopted at the National Movie co-operate with leading motion him. lumbia's "Music in My Heart." The Conference, Mr. Lo revealed:
that activities of the "orthodox picture companies at home and
formed carefree romantte comedy at the GOVERNMENT CENSORSHIP
Kuomintang" In his hand is a report en-
by Wang abroad for the production of Chi-titled German Fleet Majestic Theatre stars Martin They were
Ching-wel be permitted in North that the National nese
Crippled and lovely Rita Hayworth. Tal- Government resume movie
pictures för international and the caption to the cartoon has China, and that the North China con-publicity; and that pictures pro- ented Exit Fellows is featured sorship in South China; that the duced by companies which have with Andre Kostelanets and his National Government set up an not duly registered with the Tamous orchestra providing the organ for the extension of loans National Government should not tuneful music,
in aid of the production or good be shown.
Un-
Political Affairs. Commission Hitler saying:
der Wang Keh-min srctly obey Well Hermann, no one can the orders of the Nanking regime. make ut give a full account to our Lieut. - General Tada, however, people it we don't want fol" made no reply.
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