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FIEST OF THE "TOAST" SERIES ON NAVAL OCCASIONS
The Swan Lake
12.15 pm Shirt Service of Inter cession.
19.30 Dance Music.
Rhythm'); Breakfast
Mama
8.45 Studio-The "Toast" Series on Naval Occasions. No. 1: Reserve Fleek
3.51 Short Variety' Programma.
Comedienne - My Young Man's
Dionne Quins Will Be Six Years Old Today
Ever Bo Nice (Vivian Ellis); Dennis, The world-famed quintuplets, The Menacn' from “Venice (Pola) Marie, Emilie, Yvonne, Cecile and Este Atherton with Orchestra. HuAnnette Dionne, will be six years morous Monologues-Reading to the
Children (Marshall); The Botany old today. Class (karska)2) ---årthstr Marshall.
Comedienne A Perfect Lady (Pher house in Callandar. Ontario, the They were born in a small farm-
& Gwyn); Women In Love (Ruther- ford Wilcock)--Doris Falmer with Piano
daughters of M."and Mme. Blonne.
The Quins are wards of King. 9.15 London Belay-News Summary. George VI, who, with Queen ElizA- 9.30 London Relay A Topical Talk, both, received them during their 9.43 Cesar Franck-Sonsta in Avisit to Canada on May 22 last
year.
Fox-Trots - Woe Is Me; Don't Allow It-Nat Conella and His Major. Georgians, Fox-Trots-I Heard A Alfred Cortot (Piano) and Jacques Song in A Taxi (from Transatlantic | Thibaud (Violin),
Harlem
10.13 Respighi The Birds-A Sulio (from Transatlantic Rhythm) for Small Orchestra. Harry Roy and His Orchestra. Waltzes Neapolitan Nights; Mid-chestra conducted by Desire Defauw. Brussels Royal Conservatoire Or- Waltz-Gino Bardin and His night Hawaiians Fox-Trots-It's Got To Be Love (from 'On your toes'); Cow- boy-Roy Fox & His Orchestra. Fox- Trot-Laughing Irish Eyes (from the Alm)-Johnny Jotinsen and His Or
chestra
100 Local Time Signal and Wes ther Report.
1.03 Patricia Rossborough at the
Piano.
Cavalcade of Martial Tunes -Intro:
Mme. Dionne, who is 30 years old, and has seven other children, receives £20 a month from the State.
The Quins made their first ap-. 10.30 Danco Masie.
pearance in a full length film in Fax-Trots Sing Sing
"The Country Doctor," Sing
with Jean (Prima); Harlem (Carroll) Teddy Hersholt Foster and. His Kings of Swing. Six- Eight-Sarah, The Hergeant Major's continuous attention of Dr. Danlet After birth, the Quias had the Daughter: Fox-Trot
Supposis
Eight--Sarah, The Sergeant Major's Dafoe, O.B.E. Fax-Trots Jaza Ceavulsions: Rockin' Walts:
In Rhythm-Duke Ellington and His
Waltz--Coronation
Orchestra
Tango Questa Notte T Diro-Man-
tavani and Fils Orchestra. Fo-Trots COMING EVENTS
There's something about a soldier:Your Heart and Mine: Keep A The King's Horse; When the Guards Twinkle In Your Eyes-Jack Harris MAY are on Parade; When a Soldier's on and His Orchestra. Parade The Toy Drum Major. A Liebestraum Fantasy (After Liszt);!. Melody in (after Rubinstein).
11.00 Close down.
SHORT WAVE
1.14 Debroy Somers Band.
ing
Glamorous Night Selection; Stars Selection (John Broones)
See
and
Calla
130 Reuter and Rugby Fress, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements.
G.S.G
G.S.B.
G.S.H
1.45 Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone)
in a Military Band Concert.
0.8.0.
mary
DAVENTRY
28-Tides: High 3.37 s.m. and 12.53 p.m.; Low 845 am, and 8.56 p.m.
Sunrise: 3.38 a.m.; Sunset: 7.02 p.m. Blino-American Inst. of Cultural Relations; Annual Meeting, Chinese Merchants Club. 5.30 p.m...
Wm. Forell, Ltd.. Annual Meeting, 6. Des Voeux Rd, 12.15 pm.
Exhibition of Paintings at Cathedral
Wavelength -17.796.6 (16.09m.)
1.51ma. (11.66m) Hall, 10 am-7 p.m. 31.47uLO. - ($1,97011.)
15.18m.4. (19.79.) NEWS IN ENGLISH
Trans. I & II-News Sum
Pull Bulletin
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Full Bulletin
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Silver Trumpets Grand Proces- sional March (Viviani arr. Codfrey) Transmission I--News' Sum- -Regimental Band of HM. Grena dier Guards cond by Capt. Gearge Miler. Sea Winds (Askew-Harrison); Full Sall (Graves-Buck)-Peter Daw- son (Bass-Baritone) with Orchestra. March of the Mountain Gnomes (El- jenberg): The Mill in The Black Forest (Ellenberg)--The Regimental Band H.M. Grenadier Guards cond. by Capt. George Miller. The Menin Gate (Bowen-Peter Davan (Bass-Baritone) with Organ accomp. Herbert Dawson Farade of the Elephants Characteristic (Checet- te): The Old Prog Pond Characteris- tic (Alford) Regpental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards cond by Capt. George Miller.
by
2.15 Close down.
Transmission V-News Sum-
mary Fall, BulleMD
Rosary Church-Special Service, 6
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FE Union Church Working Party, 10 8.0.
YMCA Bridge Class 10 am: Australian Society's Bocial Evening, 18.30 p.m.: Mixed Swimming, 6 pm.
4.00 pm 1.00 pu
6.45 p.m. 7.30 p.m. p.m. 0.13 p.m.
12.00 mid-
night
7.30 am 6.30 Km.
SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.
(All Hongkong Time)
"Under Nazi Rule"-On Mondays at 9.30 p.m.; reproductions on Tuesdays
6.00 Tchaikowsky-The Swan Lake at £16 am, and 248 pm, and on
Ballet Musle
Wednesdays at 11 pm
"The Empire at War On Mondays Orchestraat 11 pm; reproductions on the same day at 245 am and on Tuesdays at
London, Philharmonic conducted by Antal Dorati.
Closing Local Stock Quots-9 pm. and 2.45 p.m.
"Cards on the Table"-On Tuesdays
6.$5 tions.
6.37 A Concert by Richard Crooks 9.30 p.m.; reproductions on Wednes- (Tenor) and Essie Ackland
tralto).
Cheera Club: Whist Drive. 9. pm HE.. Rotary Club Tiffin Mtg., 1
Speaker-Mr. Owen Johnson, Jockey Club Paddock: Public Roup of Ponies, 5.15 p.m.
Chess Championship Continued... Cathedral Scouts. Bishop's House, 5.30 p.m.
Parochial Church
6t
Andrew's Council, 8 pm.
HK.
Salvation Army Meeting, Union Church Hall, 7.30 p.m. ·
8. and S. Home: Prayer and Fel- Jowship Mtg., 8.30 p.m.
29-Tides: High 4.35 a.m. and 1.50 p.m.; Low 7.39 a.m. and 8.45 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.37 s.m.; Sunset: 7.92 p. Chorai Group to present "Cavalleria Rusticama" Theatre.
at King's HK. Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society. Annual Meeting. Cathedral Hall." 5.16 pm.
YM.C.A.: Gramophone Recital, 9
p.m.
(Con-days at 9 am and 2.45 p.m.
"In England Now" On Tuesdays
Cheero Club: Dance. 8.30 p.m. 30-Tides: High 5.22 am, and 1.20
Sunrise: 5.37-a.m.; Sunset: 7.02 pm. Choral
Group to present Rusticana"
st King's
For Love Alone (Scivier-Thayer); and Pridays at 11 pm; reproductions pm. Low 10.21 am and 10.38 pm. The Unforgotten Melody (Lockton-on the same days at 6.45 pm, and on Wood)-Richard Crooks (Tenor) with Wednesdays and Saturdays at 4.15 Orchestra. Sweet and Low (Barnby. art. Forwood)-Essie Ackland
(Con- tralto) with Piano and Organ
p.m.
8 p.m. and s "Matters of Moment"-On Wednes Just days at 11
at 11 p.m.; reproductions on the to Linger In Your Arms (Arnold); same day at 6.45 p.m. and on Thurs-
days at 12.30 am. and 445 am.
"Background to the News"-On Thursdays at 11 p.m.; reproductions on Fridays at 9 am, and
245
p.m. "World Affairg”--On Friday at 9.30 p.m.; reproductions on the same day at 2.45 a.m. and on Saturdays at 12.30
Just
Gipsy
Moon (Borganoa) - Richard Crooks (Tenor) with Orchestra. for Today (Seaver); Banctuary (The little old Garden Hewitt Essie Ackland (Contralto) with Organ so comp. by. Herbert DawsDI.
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"Cavalleria Theatre.
Indo-China 6.N. Co. Ltd., Annual Meeting. 12 noon.
Half-Year General Meeting of HK. Jockey Club, 6.30 pm.
TMOA: Games Morning, 10 Cheero Club: Mahjong Drive, 320 p.m.
Vocal Recital at Teachers Training College Hopital Road, 8 p.m.
7.90 Compositions of Debussy, "The Children's Corner Suite -
London Lag-On Saturdays Alfred Cortot (Plano). Nuit D'Etol-3.30 p.m.; reproductions on the same les Helene Ludolph (Soprano) with day at 11 pm, and 8.45 am. and on Plano accomp. by Gerald Moore and Sundays at 12.30 p.m. Organ accomp.. by Herbert Dawson
Solution No. 616 "Vive La France"-On Thursdays at Petite Suite Symphony Orchestra 9.30 p.m.; reproductions on the same
ACROSS: 1, Cancel; 4, Rabbit, cond by Piero Coppola.
day at 2.45 0.. on Fridays at 11.45 8. Wer; 9, Jaguar; 11, Prawns; 12. -7.30
am and on Mondays at 2.45 p..
Political India"--Om Wednesdays Erne; 19, Instil; 23, Crayon 25. Dante: 13. Lolter; 18, Emile; 18. at 7.30 p.m.: reproductions on Thurs days at 2 p.m. and on Saturdays at Gash: 28, Trust; 29, Greedy; 31, 2.45. p.m.
Tulle; 33, Lathes; 34, Easier; 35. New; 36, Nomads: 37, Styled.
London Belay-The New
8,00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Lucienne Boyer (Vocal) and the Orchestre Raymonde.
"From the Western Fronton Dance of the Merry Mascots (Ketel. Bundays at 9.10 am. 3.45 pm, and bey)~Orchestre Raymonde. D'Amour
1.44 8.m. En Amour. (Delettre); La Boyageuse i
-RELIGIOUS SERVICES (Delettre) Lucienne Boyer (Vocal)
Religious services are broadcast on with Orchestra. A Musical Exuift Box Sundays at 1.30 am, 11.30 mm. and (Liadow); Parade of the City Guards 3.30 pm and on Mondays at 11 am (Jessel) Orchestre
The Epilogue is broadcast every Bun Raymonde. Se Regardant (Delettre); Chez Moi day at 6.45 pm.
(de Misraki)-Lucienne Boyer (VO call with Orchestra. Only A Rose (from The Vagabond King- Friml); Song of the Vagabonds (from The Vagabond King-Friml) Orchestre Haymonde.
8.32 Sea Songs
DOWN; 1, Cajole; 2. Noggin; 3, Evade: 4, Rapt; 5. Arrest; 6. Bewail; 7, "Tassel; 10, Rarity; 14, Ord; 15, Tears; 17. Midge; 20, Single; 21, LSD.: 22, Stolen: 23, Custom; 24, Attend; 26. Aerial; 27, Hybrid: 30. React; 32. Uses,
CROSSWORD NO. 617
ACROSS
Ship Ahoy March arr. Macken- zie)-Intro: The Sea in England'E. Glory: The Lads in Navy Blue Ship Ahoy; Sons of the Best
Sea BODIE Medley (BTF.
Vaughan Williams). Intro: Princess Royal; Admiral Ben- 1 Fitted bow: Portsmouth; Life on the Ocean Waves Massed Bands of the Royal
5 Flank Marines (of Portsmouth Command)
& Detest cond by Bandmaster G. C. Keen 9 Attraction The Sailor Likes His Bottle-O: Clear, 11 Break the Track Let the Bullgine Run (arr. Terry); Bally Brown; Hanging John
12 Locate ny: Whisky Johnny (arr.. Terry) -
wrongly John Goss (Baritone) and the Cathe dral Male Voice Quartet with Planu
15 Encounter 17 Number 18 Include.. 19 Quaint
ness, plays admirably the role, nf a young $35 a week advertising 20 Route. man on the threshold of hig
21 Greeting things. Gloria Stuart, the and
23 Eastern blonde and breezy, is not only
Judge mighty attractive to look at but very useful in getting her husband out of an untidy scrape with the law.
“IT · COULD HAPPEN morrow to the Majestic Theatre, Mac Wilson got into plenty of this TO YOU"
thing called trouble and he'd still We are all up against much the be in it if it hadn't been for the in-
This outstanding tim is based on same problem-how to enjoy every genuity of his clever and devoted inch of life and still stay out of wife, Doris
an original story by Charles Hoff- trouble. In the thrilling, new 20th
man. The screen play, written bril The inimitable Stuart Erwin
llantly by Allen Rivkin and Lou Century-Fox fin, "It Could Hap-roving through expressions of like-Breslow, has retained the favour pen To You." which comes to- able shyness and sudden creative- and punch of the original.
24 Bar 27 Accident 30 Out-door game
31 Pat on list 32. Tool 33 Vases 34 Obscure
· DOWN.
2 Chide
3 Trees
4 Warranty
5 Plácid
6 The
accused 7 Proth 10 Ceremony 13 Rounded
stones SOLUTION TOMORR
14 Female
warriors 18 Try
21 Bereaved
Womty 22 Smooth 25 Mistake
28 Greasy 28. Snakes
29 Nurse
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"THE OLD MAID":
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