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STUDIO PIANO' RECITAL BY HAL LORENZO
Bobabert Trio
12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter. cession.
12.30 Sea Shantica.
Blow the Man Down, Tom's Gone to Hilo. Rio Grande, Hilly Boy: | Shenandoah-John Goss, and Cathe
26-Tides: High 1.55 am and 19833. pam, Low 133. am, and 7,41 pm.
Sunrise: 5.4% a.m; Sumpet: 7.06 pudral Quartes. RAO.C. Monthly Dinner, Speaker:
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out of You; Anything Goes All Through, the Night.
ZIS Close Dow 8.00 Dance Muse.
Swing-Swinging 'em Down Jen- kin' Harlem Seven. Star Dust Coleman Hawkins. · Poxtrots-1 could be in Heaven; 'Anything your Heart Desires - Joe Sander's Orch. · When the Bun says Goodnight to the Moun- tain: I'll sing you a Thousand Love Songs-Roy Fox's Orch. Tangos Hear my Song, Violetta; Jealousy
Robert Renard Dance Orchestra.
You're an Education; Slow Portret Be Long, Sweetheart- Henry Jacques Orch. Foxtrots Lambeth Walk: Me and My Girl- Ronnie Munro's Orchestra, Waltz- Bay Goodnight to your old-fashioned Mother: Foxtrot-Little Lady Make Belleve-Billy Cotton's Band
6.43 Closing Local Stock Quota-
Major-Gen. P. Sutton on The Fis 12.40 De Groat, and His Orchestrations
of the Stokes Gun" Ladies Working Paul (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House, 9. Am
9. Am.-12.30 p.m. Cheero Club: Darts & Table-Tennis, H.K.F.A Counell Meeting. 5.30 p.m. Volunteer Nursing Detachment, Lec- ture on First Aid, St. John's Cathe dral Hall, 530 p.m.
Kowloon Union Church Club Mtg. 3 p.m.
27-Tide: Filch 225 am, and 120 pum, Low 3.59 *.m. med 341 pm.
Sanrine: 5.52 mm; Sunset: 706 pm. Eastern A.A. · Swinuming Gals at North Point, 7.30 p.m.
28-Tides: High 104 am, and 231 pin, Low 18.25 am. and 5.38 p.m.
Sunrise: 1.53 a.m.; Sunset: 1.65 p.m. Lawn Bowls-Open, Rinks.Quarter Finals. C.SC.O. 3.30 p.m.
Temple Belt
6.47 Gipsy Love-Selection. (Lebar). The
Compositions of Schubert, (from Triq No. ia B Fist, Op. 92. Play- Four Indian Love Lyrics). Old Fed by Cortot. Thibaud and Casals. Spanish Song (Aubert): Les Millions Valses Nobles, Op. 77 Nos. 1 ta 12 D'Arlequin Serenade (Drigo).
played by Lili Kraus (Piano).
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen- ther Report
7.30 London Eclay--The News..... 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather 1.03 Mozart - Concerto in E Flat Report and" Announcements. | Major for two planos:
8.03
Studio-A Plano Recital · by Hal. Lorenzo.
425 Harry Roy's New Stage Show Harry Boy's Orchestra. 8.40 Dance Musle,
Played by Arthur and Ulrich Schnabel with the London Symphony orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult. (
1.30 Beater and Rugby Press, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements.
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Foxtrots--It Aint Right: The Bos- ton Teaparty-Jimmy Dorsey's Orches- tra. Tangos --- La Ulima Cancion:
1:45 Ambrose and Hh Orchestra.
| Cabecita --- Heinz Ruppertz and His Foxtrota Until Today: Bye, Bye, Orchestra. 6/8 One Step-Have you Baby. Nun-Yuff and Sun-Yu; Old anything on tonight, Matilda Darling? Ballor Silly Symphonies intro. "The Foxtrot-With-my Littin Horse and
29 Tides: High 5.50 xm, and 4.35 am. Low 11.56 am, and 237 DAL. Wise little Hen, The Grasshopper and Wagon-Bram Martin's Band.
Sunrise: 55% a.mä Sunset: 7.65 nm. [the Ants. Pecullar Penguins. The Ply- 8.00 London Relay-The News and Crown Land Salt, P.W.D. 3 pm. Jing Mouse. Foxtrots-I'get a Kick Tepleal Talks ...
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1 Corruption
5 Traces
8 Bolt
9. Cleanse
10 Once more
11 Tune
12 Hüls
14.Garment
17 Prayer
MGM PICTURE
19. Fence
22 Self-exaltation
25 In Japan
9.45 Schumann-Symphony No. 2 In C Major.
19.25 A Plano Recital by Backhaus, Waldesrauschen (Liszt); Waltz in D Flat: Etude" in" C Major (Chopin); Studies Op. 25–Nos. 3, 4, 6, 5, and 6 Chopin); Studies Op. 25-Mos. 9 and 10" (Chopin).
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Gounod-"Fauri”/ „Ballet
Played by the Royal Opera Orch of Covent Garden
11.00
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Wavelength --11.2018. (1.28m.)
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LOCAL DEFENCE VOLUNTEERS
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Conference.
NEW YORK, July 24 (Beater)----
Commissions of delegates are now
preparing definite resolutions, based on Mr. Cordell Hull's speech, In regard to the offer to the Pan
LONDON, July 23 (Reuter)-in American Conference, according to Teaching bore from the House Commons, Mr. Anthony reports Eden, Secretary for War, stated Havana, that the local defence volunteers, It is hoped that the resolutions. hereafter to
called be
Home will represent a step towards even- Speed, a dominant factor in Guards. have now exceeded the tual enanimity at the Conference which Mr. Cordell Hulle known modern warfare, will be emphasiz 1,300,000 mark (cheers).
Therefore, it had been decided to de auxious to achieve in order ed next August when the Second Army "sends 85,000 regular troops (temporarily to suspend recruiting to present a continental solidarity and national guardsmen into cen- in the near future, except in those in the face of the serious world Wisconsin for the biggest, war districts where the strength has situation. It is believed that such manoeuvers held in the midwest not yet met immediate require-unanimity will not be possible until the Conference has advanced since the war year of 1918, ..........
Mr. Eden atated that the some further stages, badionica, t The troops will be equipped with games will give thorough training Norwegian "unlts were to the pro- Argenting has hitherto shown A hand-to-hand battle in
the in swift movements of troops and. Bress of reorganisation in Britain, herself shrewdly reserved towards intricate confines of a beach re-supplies.
The Government greatly valued the United States' proposals, and sort Spook House, with its sliding Lieut-Gen. Stanley. H. Ford, com- the aid that these units would be while some observers maintain this is a precautionary attitude panels, eccentric lighting, skele mander. Indicated the type of able to dre. ton-lined closets and thousands training that will be given the
Steps were being taken to decide rather than an unfavourable one, of other laugh-haunted thrills, bodies in ass tires Training Direc.which of the men now interned others regard Argentina as relac is the thrills, is the climactic tive, which said "the manoeuvers could be discharged for enlistment ant to commit herself to any CHUNGKING. July 24(Reuter)
sequence or what has been hail-will provide mobilization training, in special companies of the Auxill-restrictive Pan-American plan at ed "as the funniest Joe E -Although the names of Mr. comedy in
Brown movement of troeps to and from ary Pioneer Corps, years, "Beware the concentration area, tactical
New Post For
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CHINESE ENVOY IN WASHINGTON.
"BEWARE SPOOKS!" 4,500 motor units and the war French Polish Czech, Dutch" and "SHREWDLY RESERVED".
the expense of her present rela- tions with the totalitarian States, 7. Boong and Mr. Chen Kwan-Fu Spocks!" The Alm, which opens operations and the organization course of the games that begin is assured of adequate and sangf as well as with Britain, unless she are being mentioned as possible today at candidates for the new post of presents the cave-mouthed star supply services in the Second
the King's Theatre, and functioning of the various August 17 and close August 31st. blé compensation in other direc Minister of Economic Warfare, it
Included in the men participating |tions. as an officer of the law whose Army is still uncertain" whether the
in the manoeuvers will be 20.000 STRONG LEADERSHIP eagerness to match. bis own new Ministry will be established fathers's sturdy reputation
The directive added that the regular troops. The National Guard Meanwhile Brazil witi probably, 18 troops will be given training will send 10,755 from Illinois, 9212 assent more readily to some form in the near future.
counter-balanced somewhat by defence against mechanized attack from Ohio, 5.994 from Michigan, of trusteeship of European posses- Meanwhile reports are current the ease with which he gets into and protection of both the front 5,184 from Wisconsin 5,088 from sions in the Western Hemisphere that Mr. Boong may remainin
trouble,
and rear lines, "Washington as China's Ambassa-
Indiana 2,915 from Kentucky and if she could secure some direct in- dor, in succession to Dr. Hu Shih favourites is seen in support of
Gulanag which 2,098 from West Virginia
fluence over the who is expected to return shortly the star. There is Mary Carlisle, une defence is an indication of the exercise particular vigilance in
This emphasis on speed and rear Ged Ford directed that all troops bite Into the Brazilian coastline."
Mr. Cordell Hull, however, has -to China to assume the post of the piquant blonde actress, who ressons, the American army is defence against the mechanized already assumed a strong leader- which has been vacant since the portrays a young bride bewildered learning from Europe's present war, attacks which have greatly increas ship in the Conference, and does death of Dr. Tal Yuan Pel at the bizarre adventures which in which Adolf Hitler's fastmoving ed the speed of modern war not appear to be discouraged. Most Hongkong some months ago confound her husband's career. German troops have several times.
be used exten-of the Remblica gave his keynote demonstrated the effectiveness of sively to nidi
trom address cordi Following the abolition of Chi-
reception and nodifications to suit tha nese Embassies and Legations in menta, several prominent Chinese encircling movements.aer
may yet bring the Netherlands, Benmark, Nor- diplomats are returning to The general headquarters will be concealed and way and Belgium as the renal Chungking to join the Foreign Bet up at Camp McCoy, where they will
maintained during the daylig of the latest Entropean develon Omce
President of, the Academia Sinica
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