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JULY
15-Tides: High 5.36 am. and 7.19 p.m. Law 101 pm and IL30 p.m.
`Bunrise:-5,45 am) Sunset: 7:31 pan. Crown Land Bale, P.W.D., '3 pm.
Kowloon Union Church Club Mtg..
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p.
Christ Church Finance Committee Mtg at Vicarage, 5.30 p.m.
Volunteer Nursing Detachment, lec- ture on Home Nursing, St. John's Cathedral Hall 5.30 p.m.; Queen Mary Hospital, 6.30 pm.
Ladies Working Party (BW.OE). Gert House, 9 am-12.30 pm.
16-Tides: High 5.30 am, and 5.31 pm. Lew 1.55 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.48 m; Sqnsei:-710 p.m. Criminal Session open at Supreme Court, 2.30 pmT
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MENDELSSOHN'S, CONCERTO '»
IN E MINOR "OP. 64 Dance Musle
12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter
Cheero Club Whist Drive, 9 p.m. H.K. Rotary Club Titin Meeting. 1 p.m. Speater-Rev. J. L Wilson oncession. "The Smith of Braith's"
9.00 London Relay The News and
| Topical Talka,
3.45 Maroci Palotii si the Organ, Sylvia Bullet Fantasy (Delibes); Feramors-Dance of the Brides of Kashmir (ubinstein), Musica Pro- bita (Gastaldon); la Danza (Roe- Atni),
Brown;
8.58 Dance Music. Fox-Trot-sweet. Cleorgia Quickstep Wabath Blues - Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamutins Slow "Fox Trots--Your Heart and Mine; Rain- drops Mantovani and His Tipica
Comedy Fox-Trots Laughed So Hard I Nearly Dled; I'm Nuts on Screwy Music The B.B.c. Dance Orchestra. Fax-TrotA Zittle Elt Independent: Slow
Blow Fox-Trot (Violin) and The Will Love Find A Way-Carroll Gib- Orpheaus bons and the Savoy Hotel Orphea
A Lullaby: Rain- Waltzes-Rehesabat Me and Almer
Green and sins Almonds-Fl
Hot; Es Rhythm. Quickstep Get Los Dance Mule by Roy Fox and Slow Fox-Trot-Makin' A Fool of
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12.30 Mendelssohn Concerto In Crown Land Sale, D.C. Tai Po, Minor, Op. 64. 11.30
Pritz Kreisler State Opera Orchestra
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wes- ther Report
Kowloon
Chess Hotel, 5.30 p.m.
Cathedral Scouts, Bishop's House, 5.30 p.m.
Club, Peninsula
HK Union Church. Week-Night Meeting, 7.30 p.m.
Christ Church Council Mtg.. Vicar- age. "0 p.m.
War-Time Intercession Service St. Andrew's Church, 8 p.m.
8. & 8. Home: Prayer and Fellow ship Mtg.. 8.30 p.m.
17-Tides: High 7.22 nm. and 9.55 p.m. Low 13,24 aib. xod 3.39 pas. Starise: 5.18 ..: Sunset: 7.10 Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House, 9 am-12.30 p.m.
Cheero Club, Dance, 8.30 pm... 18-Tides: High 8.10 am and 10.09 p Low 1.14 a.m. and 1.19 pm,
Sunrise: 5.49 am; Sunset: 2.10 p.m. Chinese Estates," Ltd. Interim Divi dend payable.
River
Me
"Harp
VIVA
His Orchestra.
Myself Nat Gonella and His Geor Fax-Trots-There's A Gold Mine glans Par-Trots The Simple Things In The Sky; True Confession (from in Life (film Curly Top: Ridin' Up
Road-Mario the tim). Fox-rot-Quicker Than The
Cozi and 118 Rhythmics. TARKO You Can Say Jack Robinson. Fox- Trot-Moon for Sale: Waltz -- A Marilou:
Waltz Give Beautiful Lady in Blue. Fox-Trots Hand The B30. Dance Orchestra Sweet As A Song trim Sally, Irene Fox Trots-Eeny Meeny Miney - Mo and Mary'); I Could Use A Dream Inim "To Beat the Band: Alone (alm Sally. Irene and Mary). Foxalm A Night at the Opera-Mark Trots Riding Down the Sunset Allen and Ells Orchestra. Slow Fox- Tra; Bird On The Wing
Trot-Bouze et Hair: Fox-Trot Inter- 130 Reuter
Press, mezzo-WII ✪ The Wisp-Otto Do- and Rugby Forecast and Announes brindt and His Piano Symphonists Weather
11. Close down.
ments
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1.45 Variety. Piano-Charlie Kuns Piano Medley
HE Y's Men's Club Weekly Meet-No. R.22. Intro: Shoe Shine Bay:
ing.
Cheero Club, Erdre & Marlong 19-Tides: High 855 am and 10.46 p.m. Low 8 s.m. azið 362 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.49 a.m.; Sunset: 7.10 p.m. Claims against estate of Walter Graham Reynolds due.
Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF). Govt House, 9 am-12.30 p.m."
Cheero Club, Darts & Table Tennis. 20-Tides: High 9.38 am and 11.20 pm. Low 243 am, and 4.28 pm,
Sunrise: 5.50 am: Sunset: 7.09 p.m. Claims against estate of John Per- guson due.
Rosary Church, Wedding: Dos Re medios Tavares, 4 p.m.
21-Tides: High 10.14 a.m., "and 11.54 p.m. - Low 3.29 am and 5 pm.
Sunrise: 5.80 am.; Sunset: 1.09 p., A.ITL Low 22-Tides: High 10.48 4.11 am, and 5.92 p.m.
Sunrise: 550 a.m.; Sunset: 1.09 pm. 23-Tides: High 12.25 a.m......... anď 11.15 am, Low 4.53 am, and 6.05 pm. Sunrise: 5.51 at: Sunset: 7.08 p.m. 24-Tides: High 12.56. x.m. and
SHORT WAVE
When I'm With Your Somebody Stole My Gal: Take My Heart: At the Cafe Continental: Did I Remember Calls Charlie Kunz with Rhythm accomp. G.8.G Vocal and Flano-My Plano and M. G...B Intro: One Alone; To a Wild Rose: G.B.H. One. Fine Day Turner Layton Piano G.5.0.
Boo-Hoo (Loeb
and Accordeons
DAVENERY
Wavelength 17.730.8. (19.88m.) 9.51m.a. ($1,58rn.) 'S1471.8.: (31,97m.) 18.18.0.6. (19.79m.) NEWS IN ENGLISH
Pull Bulletins
Other); Delyse Nicholls)-Primo Transmission I--News Sum- Scala's Accordeen Band. Vocal-The Lamp Is Low (Parish and Others); Oh! You Crazy Moon Burke and Trans II & III-News Bum-
Baswell with or- Others)-Connie chestra. Piano-Charlie Kunz Piano Medler No. R.23. Intro: A Star Felt the Out of Heaven; Serenade "In
Romance-Charlie. Fine Night; A KULZ
"2.15 Close down.
6.00 Beethoven-Tris In G Major, Op." 9, No. 1.
The Pasquier Trio.
6.26 Richard. Tauber (Tenor) and The New Light Symphony Orchestra.
Raymond Overture. (Thomas) --- Light Symphony Orchestra. New "Pagliacci" (Leoncavallo)"
(frota fimm Sleep Song version); Serenade. Richard Tauber (Tenor) with Orch. He
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Full Bulletin
Three Girls
4.00 pm 1.00 3.1.
0.45 p.m. 7.30 p.m. 9.15 p.m. 12.00 mid-
night
7.30 8.32.
8.30 a.rh
Escape From
1140 am. Low 5.35 am and 6.28 Hearts and Flowers Intermezzo (To- Po Leung Kuk
Sunrise: 5.51 a.m.; Sunset: 7.07 p.m. 25-Tides: High 125 a.m. and 12,03 Low 6.2% Abs. and 7.10 p.m.. Bunrise: 541 am.; Sunset: 7.07 p.m.
p.m.
bant); Glow Worm Idyll (Linckel New Light Symphony Orchestra.
Usinga wooden plow "" and
with Pipe Organ and Vocal Chorus-three large bed-sheets three Chi- Fear Nothing (Operetta: "Paganini":nese girls escaped between 3 and The 018 Tree (Napier Tauber)-
26-Tides: High 1,55 a.m. and 12.35ichard Tauber (Tenor) with Orches 4 am on Thursday from the Po
ra
pam, Low 22 am, and 741 p.m.
Romance (Tohaikowsky New Leung Kuk, and to date no trace Sunrise: 5.32 : Sunset: 7.06 pm, RA.O.C. Monthly Dinner, Speaker: Light Symphony Orchestra. Epanish has been found of them, Mr. O. P. Hamilton on "China Clip Serenade Bizet)-New Light Sym
phony Orchestra. ".
Ders."
7.02 GlazeunowScenes De Ballet, Op. 52.
1.30 Landon Helay-The News.
They used the wooden pillow to loosen the Iron frame in the win- dow, while the rope was ingen- lously contrived out of the three bed sheets, down which the girls slid to freedom, to disappear" over the hills behind Po Leung Kuk.
The girls are:
Lau Siu-ping, 17 years. Leung Kan-mul, 21 years, and 1 Slu- yee, 18 years.
27-Tides: High 2.25 am, and 1.20 p.m. Low, 8.39 a.mm. and 8.11 p.m.
New Symphony Orchestra conduct Bunrise: 5.52 a.m.; Sunset: 766 pan. 28-Tides: High 204 am and 2.11ed by Eugene Goossens, ma p.m. Low 10.28 am and 8.38 pm.
Sunrise: 5.5% am; Sunset: 7.05 p.m. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather 29-Tides: High 3.50 am, and 4.35 Report and Announcementa, ole aga p.m. Low 11.30 am, and 8.17 p.m. 3.03 Compositions of Eric Costes
Sunrise: 5.53 a.m.; Sunsel: 7.05 pan.
Four Ways Suite-New Light Bym 30-Tides: High 440 am and 636 phony Orchestra. A Bong Remem
It is learned that anyone found bered; 34usic Of The Night John
is liable to s p.m. flow 12.46 pm. and 10.25 pm.
(Tenor) with Plano. harbouring them Sunrise: 3.53 m.; Sunset: 7.04 p.m. McCormack -31-Tider: High $.31 m. and 7.58 London Bridge March New Light heavy penalty,
Symphony Orchestra: The Jester At p.m. Löw 132 pm and 11.40 pan. The Wedding Erie Coates and Sym-
Sunrise: 6.54 am Sunset: 1.64 mphony Orchestra.com
8.34 Light Variety,
Mr.
Chen-tso. formerly Vocal-Someday (him "The Great Chief-of-Staff of the Generalis-Victor Herbert"); Thine. Alche: Calm stino's Headquarters, and Mr. Liu The Great Victor Herbert')--Allanı
DANCING GIRL'S MONEY
Jones with Orchestra. Vocal---I'Y¢ Joseph Aspinal, 67, a mining Wel-chow, counsellor to the Mill-Got No Strings (film Pinocchio); engineer, of Dalling-road, Ham- tary Council, were killed in a Three Cheers for Anything (immersmith, and Ferdinand John motor car accident in Chungking Pinocchio) Pat Kirkwood with Or
on. June 30 The chauffeur was
chestra.
Piano Shut-Eye Quickstep Fleming, 34, an accountant, of Surrey, Gerry Moore.
also killed. It is learnt. The sc- whistle (in Fine Little Warren-road, Banstead,
Pinocchio") cident occurred while the two off-the Old Mundle Box on Turn On were remanded at Bow-street re- clals were returning from office. Arthur Askey with Orchestra, Vocal Cently, accused of attempting to -Oceans Apart diler); Figaro (im obtam 2500 by false pretences The car crashed into the Pa Kiana Babes in Arms)-Judy Garland with from Mias Olga Sonia Davies, a (ver)
Orchestra.
CROSSWORD NO. 658
ACROSS
1 Carelessly.
Forty-one cases of tuberculosis, OTTAWA-Another link between nine of dysentery, dive of entrir
9 Gets back Canadian soldiers overseas
fover and one each of diphtheria, 10 Utterance their home land is being provided measles and cerebro-spinal fever 11 Love of through the co-operation of the were notified to the local Health arts
·Canadian · Broadcasting Corpora- authorities on Friday.
·tión.
For the entertainment of the
Canadian troops overseas, three
half-hour programmes that are
EASTERN PORTS
12 Ailment
∙13 Inspect
18. Gaol
18 Slaughter
The health, bulletin of Eastern 20. Up to the
Canadian in origin are recorded ports, for the week ending July 6 time that and sent weekly to CBC's Over-states: cnotera
Allahabad 2-22 Fish
seas Programme unit, and are cases Calcutta 38 Rangoon 123 Not in used by special BBC facilities for
Vizagapatara 9.6, Shangbal favour transmission to the Canadian
Small-por--Allahabad 2 cases Al 24 Gun Active Service Forces
DOWN
In addition, a quarter-hour leppey 8, Masullostam, Cannanore,
news letter from Canada-giving
Madras, Delhi and Porbandor 1 7 Keen
a picture of what is happening in each. Bombay 34 Calcutta 16, 3 Free time each province--is cabled to Eng Cochin 49, Rangoon 11, Bangkok 4 Idle talk land and broadast each Monday 18, Macao and Hongkong 3 each 6 New
Canadian announcer Cawnpore. 3)
dance hostess.
MJ. B Williams, for the prose- cution said that Miss Davies was employed at the Paradise Club and at the Prince of Wales Theatre. Early last month she met Flem- ing, and he mentioned a Belgian Armaments deal. She said she would invest £100 in it. AUTOFINED SHARES
Later Aspinal, who was intro- duced to Miss Davies as a French financier, told her he owned 240, 000 shares in a gold ming, and wanted a £300 loan until his money was released from a French bank. In return he offered her £6,000 in shares and £1,400 in CASE.
In fact, declared Mr. Williams, Aspinal had only one share in the mine, worth 24 3d. He was an undischarged bankrupt with lab- litles of £88,000
Fleming, who was described a of excellent character, was allowed
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