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16-Tides: High 6.30 am and 831 p.m. Low 1.55 p.m.

Suprise: 5.43 am; Sunset: 110 pm. Criminal Session open at Supreme Court, 230 pm,

Cheero Club Whist Drive, 9 p.m. H.K. Rotary Club Titan Meeting. 1 p.m. Film of Scenes in Free China to be screened...

Crown Land Sale D.O. Tal Po 11.30 a.m.

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

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metres (845 kou) 51.49",

matres (9.52 megacycles).

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Cathedral Scouts, Blahop's House, 5.30 p.m.

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Kowloon Chess Glub, Peninsula Hotel. 5.30 p.m...

SCHUBERT TROUT" QUINTET IN A MAJOR

H.K Union Church Week-Night Meeting. 7.30 p.m.

Christ Church Council Mtg.. Vicar- age, d p.

War-Time Intercession Service St Andrew's Church, 5 p.m.

8. & 8 Home: Prayer and Fellow ship Mtg.. 6.90 p.m.

Royal Naval Hospital: Lecture on {First Aid 6.30 p.m.

Urban Council Meeting, 4.15 p.m.` 17-Tides: High 7.22 am and 335 pum. Low 12.21 am, and 2.39 pm... Sunrise: 5.48 : Sunset: 7.10 p. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF.) Govt House, m-12.30 p.m.

Cheers Club, Dance, 8.30 p.m. Kowloon Hospital: Lecture on Home Nursing. 5.30 p.m. “

Kowloon Talon Church Club Meet- ing. 8 pun

Helena May Inst: Volunteer Nursing Detachment Examination on Home Nursing, 4.30 p.m.

Cathedral Women's Pellowship Working Party, Cathedral Hall 10 |BIT.

Catholic Cathedral: High Requiem Mass for deceased members of the Confraternity for the Relief of Holy

Souls

Garrison Sergis, Mess: Whist Drive 9 p.m.

18-Tides: High 8.10 a.m. and 10.09 p. Low 1.14 a.m. and 219 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.49 m.; Bunset: 1.10 p. Chinese Estates, Ltd., Interim Divi- dend payable.

HK, F' Men's Club Weekly Meet

ing.

Cheero Chúa Bridge B Anh ông. 19-Tides: High 8.55 am, and 10.48 p. Low 2 a.m. and 12 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.49 am: Sunset: 1.10 p.m. Claims against estate of Walter

"Aida" Act I 12.15 p.m. Short Service of later cession.

12.30 the Piano.

Oliver. Duettists-That Old Feeling (from Vogues of 1938'); Afraid to Dream (film You Can't have Every-

with or | thing")--Molly and Marie

chestra

7:30 London Belay-Tho News 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcementa.

8.0% Max Miller in the Theatre. Recorded in the Finsbury Park En- Dire.

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8.22 Rale da" Costa at the Plano When The Morning Rolls Around (Connelly and Others); Moon (Caleo. and Miles). "Goodnight Vienna" — Medley: "Sunshine Sunte" Medley Songs by Turner-Layton at-with Harry Jacobson (Piano Duels).

8.35 Light Orchestral Selections. A Little Rendezvous in Honolulu Victoria Regia (from the Suite: The (Burke); Hypnotized

and Wonder of the Flowers - Kunneke); (Lewis Others)Don't Play With Fire (Ala). Waltz (from the Suite: The Wonder 12.40 Harry Boy And His Orches of the Flowers-Kunneke) Grand Symphony Orchestra. Mon Reve (Waldtenfel); BAL Masque (Fletcher) Fox-Trots-Life Is Empty without-Light Symphony Orchestes. Key 'Countess Gypay. Play Gypsy (from Love (im Everything is Rhythm"); | GyDay, Man of My Dreams (im Everything Maritza Kalman); Dearest Love is Rhythm').

Rumba La Cumpar (from 'Operette Noel Coward)

and His Orchestra. sita; Swing Step-Sentimiento Gau- Leslie Jettries cho. Slow Fox-Trot-Black Minnie's Tres Jolle (Jeffries)-Leslie Jeffries & Got The Blues (flm Everything is His Orchestra. Rhythm'); Fox-Trot-Internationalle

Alm Everything is Rhythm).

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen- ther Report

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1.03 Sefecilons from Light Operi.

2.00 London Relay-The News and Topical Talks,

10.18 Verdi's "Aida" Act I

B45 Schubert Quiatel in A "Ma Jor, Op. 114 ("Frou!" Quintet).

wilheim- Backhaus (Piano) with Howard. (Viola), "Lilac Time" Selection (Schubert. Mangeot (Violin), arr. Clutsam)-the New Mayfair Or-Withers (Cello) and Hobday (Double- chestra. "The Sorcerer-Vocal Gems (Bass). (Sullivan) Light Opera Company with Orchestra. "A Country Girl”— Characters and Baloists in order of Radames, A young Selection (Lionel Monckton)-London

(Tenor); Theatre Orchestra "Heart's Desire" appearance:

Vocal Gems-Webster Booth Warrior Arnoldo Lindi.

Ramis, High Priest-Trancred: Pasero (Tenor) with Orchestra and Chorus (Bass): Amneris, Pharoah's daughter 1.30 Reuter & Bugby Press, Wen--Maria Capuana (Mezzo-Soprano): ther Forecast and Announcements. Aida. Ethiopian slave - Arapgi-Lom- 1.45 A Scottish Programme with bardi (Soprano): Pharoah-Baccalon! with Orchestra and Pull Joncph.. Hislop (Tenor) and Jean. Day (Bass)

Chorus of La Scala, Milan (Soprano).

11.00 Close down.

SHORT WAVE

An Eriskay Love Lit C'Songs of the Kennedy-Fraser): Herd- Hebrides' ing Song (Bongs "of the North-arr. | Graham Reynolda due.

Lawson)-Joseph Hislop (Tenor) with Ladier Working Party (B.W.OF. Plano. Deirdie's Farewell to Scotland Govt. House, 9 am-12.30 p.m.

of the Hebrides' arr. Ken- 'Songs

Tam Glen (Bry. Cheero Club, Darts & Table Tennis, nedy-Fraser);

Jean Day (Soprano) with Burnett) 20-Tides: High 936 a.m. and 11.20 Burns O

To Me The Old Call Plano.

Sing p.m. Low 2.45 a.m. and 4.28. p.m.

Sunrise: 5.50 a.m.; Sunset: 1.00 pm, Scotch Bongs (Leeson) Joseph His- G.8.G HATTYG.8.3. Claims against estate of John Fer-lop (Tenor) with Orchestra.

Lauder-Vocal Gems (arr. Byng) -G.S.H. gusoa due.

Male Voice Singers with 0.8.0. Scottish Orch.

Rosary Church, Wedding: Dos Re .medics Tavares, 4 p.m.

21-Tides: High 10.14 a.m. and 11.34 pm Low 3.29 am and 5 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.50 a.m.: Sunset: 7.09 p.m. "22-Tides: High 10.49 m Low 4.11 am and 5.32 p.m.

2.13 Close down. 6.00

An hour of Dance Musia. Fox-Trot Have You Met Miss Jones (from All Clear); Slow Fox- Trot-Get Out of Town-Jack Hylton and His Orchestra Quickstep Little Boy Bubbles Jack "Trump" Doyle & His Aces of Rhythm. Swing Fox-

p.

Sunrise: 5.50 a.m.; Smet: 7.08 pm 23-Tides: High 1225 am. and 11.15 a.m. Low" 4.53 m.x and 6.05 p.m. Trots-For No Reason at All in C:

Frankie and Sunrise: 5.51 a.m.; Bunset: 7.08 p.m. Wringin

Twistin' — HX. Rotary Club Tiffin Meeting, 1 Trumbauer with Bix Beiderbecker & p.m. Speaker Re7. J. L Wilson Ed. Lang (in their Three Piece Orch.) on "The Smith of Smitha."

Tangos Do You Like Dancing? Night Dajos Bela Dance 24-Tides: High 12.56 am. and. Of Love Divine I

Orchestra. Fox-Tret-I Saw A Ship 11.40 a.m. Low 5.35 am, and 5.38 p.m. A-Salling, Waltz The Greatest Mis Sunrise: 5.31 x.m.: Sunset: 7.07 p.m. take of My Life-Herry Jacques and 25-Tides: High 125 am and 1203 His Correct Dance Tempo Orchestra.

Fox-Trot True

Rumba Fox- D.M. LOW 6.22' a.m. and 110 p.m.

Frue Love: Trot The Feanut Vender Don

DAVENTRY

Wavelength

11.78h.a. (1%#51L) 9.5ime. (31.55m.) 21.47me (31.97m.) 1K18m.. (18.79m.)

NEWS IN ENGLISH fransmission I-News Sun-

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Full Bulletin Trans. II & -News Sun-

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4.00 p.m. 3.00 p.m.

6.45 p.m. 730 p.m.*

9.18 p.m. 12.00 mid-

night

7.30 sm

8.30 8.1

"NICK CARTER"

Nick Carter, the super-sleuth.

Sunrise: 5.51 am.; Sunset: 7.07 p.m.lazu and His Havana Casino Orch, hero of millions of kids for fifty

at the Majestic

Waltz-If You Only Knew: Quickstep years, appears -Why Isn't it You? (from 'Crest of Theater today in the person of the Wave-Henry Jacques and Waiter Pidgeon. It is a reincarna- Correct Dance Tempo Orchestra. Fox-

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BARRYL F. ZAHUCK'S THE

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GRAPES OF WRATH

by John Steinbeck

Tam Joo HENRY FONDA Pr Jun! BUSSELL SMPSON

JANE DARWELL

JOHN CARRADINE

Browpe CHARLEY GRAPEWIN

Boneskars

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Chania

EDOJE QUILLAN

BORRIS. RUWDON

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Julie Carter Harvey Stephens

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THURSDAY

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The

4 SHOWS

26-Tides: High 1.55 am and 12.35 p.m Low 722 a.. and 741 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.52 .m.; Sunset: 1.06 pm. BAO.C. Monthly Dinner, Speaker: Mr. O. F. Hamilton on "China Clip-Trots-In An Old Cathedral Town: tion that really is historic. pers."

It Looks Like Rain In Cherry Blossom picture is called "Nick Carter, Mas- Lane Jack Harris and His Orchestra. ter Detective." Hollywood has mo

Blues Swing

Fox-Trots Weary

that keeps Washboard Blues-Tommy Dorsey &dernized the famous detective in a His Orchestra. Pex-Trot Ten Pretty streamlined Girls: Waltz-Walts of the Gipsles abreast with science and, in fact. (from London Rhapsody'). Ronale leads science by a nose in some in- Munro and His Orchestra.

27-Tides: High 2.25 am and 1.20 p.m. Low 8.19 am and 811 pan.

Sunrise: 5.32 a.m.; Sunset: 1.06 pm. 28-Tides: High 301 am and 231 p.m. Low 10.28 am and 8.38 p.m.

Sunrise: 3.53 a.m: Sunset: 7.05 pm. 29-Tides: High 3.50 x:m, and 4.35 p.m. Low 11.50 nm, and 8:17 pm.

Sunrise: 6.53 azn,; Summet: 1,05 pm, 30-Tides: High 4.40 a.m, and 6.36 Dan Low 1246 p.m. and 10.25 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.53 ..: Sunset: 7.04 pm.

tions.-"

story

stances. The plot concerns the my- 1.00 Closing Local Stock Quota-sterious theft of secret information and plan of a super-airplane that 7.02. Variety.

will rise 11,000 feet in two and a Vocal-Have A Bit of Pity on the half minutes and fly at the rate of Crooner (Barker); Woof! Yap! Bow- 450 miles an hour. International

(Tilsley and Bow-Wow

Others) -

31-Tider: High 531 am and 1.56 Arthur Askey with Piano with Orch/agents are involved and there is a ComedienneWould Manx Cat Wag liest paralleling romance in the ☛ Sunrise: "5.54 am; Bunset: 1.04 pm. Its Tall (Hainer): That's What Puts story to please the wales

11.107.

Low 1.32 p.m. und 1146. p.m.

B.W.O. Fund Donations

The following is a 11tot mus scriptions received to date for crc- dit of The British War Organisa tion Fund, Hongkong Braner-

Previously Acknowledged £100, and $569.031.33. Falice Centre (Tea Money) 12, J. 8. Donnett (Monthly) 20; The Union Church Working Party Hongkong 8.05, Razón Trað- ing Co (Monthly), 10, A. H, Gulp ness (Monthly) 20, D. G. Day (Monthly) 15. Malor P. R. H. Skrine 36.15, A. M Kennedy (Monthly) 30 J. D. McClatchie. (Monthly) 30. Whitfield Barracks. Army Wives War Working Party 91.68. HM Miller (Monthly), 15. Some of the Chinese Start of Boits: Whart (May and June) 88.59, Balo or Stamps per Mrs. A. W. Hughes 'ACROSS: 1, Negligently; D, Re 280. CAM. Hall 50, R E. Officers Virtu; 12, Il-Purpose Fund 76, Joseph Prentice Kwangsl who are either unemploy-ness; 13, Review: 18, Carnage;; 20(Monthly) 25, E. P. Streatfield ed or deprived of their chance of education as a result of the war. til 22, Tench; 23, Against; 24, y2 50, Some of the Chimese Staff Offices will be established by the Blunderbuss. DOWN: 7, Eager; 3, of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grint committee in various big cities. Leisure; 4 Gossip, B. Novel; 8, (June) 1581, Chinese Bathing Club 461.02, The American Community Chinese youths in Hongkons, Lolters, Prevaricate, 8. Fer: July 4 Fund 2.712. H. O Tong 200, Macao and Kwangchowwan whe are in the same situation may also Bonality: 14, Veronal; 16. Rhubarb; Hon Mr. WN Tam 260.44. 17. Relate; 19, Ashen; 21, Tones Anonymous 1.10. Total $573 559.08. apply to the committee,

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ised to provide relief for Chinese

Solution No. 658

youths in Kwangtung and gains: 10, Voice:

(Monthly) 30, D. E. Clark (Month

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