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Cheero Club Dance, 8 p.m.
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Triangular Swimming Gal. North Polat. 7.30 pm.
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S. and S, Home: General Committee Meeting, 5.30 p.m.
Kowloon Union Church Club Meet- jing. 8 p.m.
SIXTH TALK ON "POETS" BY FATHER 2YAN
Orler Concerto
{didn't say 'yes'; Night and Day; You're the cream in my coffee; 'Any- thing Goes; Blue Room; Tea for TwO, Bits from the Shows-Intro: Crash Bang I want to go Home: Comes Love: Let's make Memories to-night; Have you, met Miss Jones; · F.DR. | Jones;' Goodbye, 'Bally...
7.30
8.00
London Relay--The News, Local Time Signal Weather Report and Annoncements,
5.03 Grieg-Conorrio in A Minor, Op. 18
Willam Backhaus (Piano) and The New Symphony Orchestra conducted
Volunteer Nursing... Detachment, Practical Randaging Class (Home
13.15 p.. Thors Service" of Inter-by John Barbirolli. Nursing), Military Hospital, 4.30 p.m.
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"LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY Working Party, Cathedral Hall. 3 p.m. to see Mamma ervy night; Alabamy
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TO-MORROW •
KNIGHT WITHOUT ARMOUR'
A German Consul Spoke
Out of Turn
A demonstration of how not to endear yourself to the American public has just been given by the German Consul at Boston (Mass.), Dr. Herbert W. Scholz.
He has brought on himself a federal investigation into the Consulate's activities and a barrage of scathing criticism all over New England.
It stated with some plain speak-,have to do to Hitler the Horrible ing about Hitler in the editorial of and his horde." the Boston Traveller of May 28.
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Talk by Father Ryan, B.JI 8.50 Orchestral Interlude. 1-Tldes: High 6.26 am and 240 all Alone; You started me Dreaming:
Impression D'Oriente Descriptive The touch of your lips; Lost-Harold (Amade); Souvenir D'Ukraine-De- p.m. Low 2.11 p.
Ramsay. Vocal Duet A Little White scriptive (Ferraris) - Armando Di Sunrise: 5.54 a.m.; Sansei: 7.04 p.m. Room (Floodlight-Beverley Nichols) Pirmo and His Orchestra, Opening of Ritz at North Point. Frances Day and John Mills with H.K. Y's Men's Club Meeting. St. Orch. VocalArtictal Flowers 9.00 London Belay-The News, Francis Hotel
9.30 London Relay "Maiters of (Floodlight Beverley Nichols Craigengower C.C.: Weekly Whist Frances Day (Soprano) with Orch, Moment.”,
The.
Beautiful Bearded Talk by Ronald Cross, Minister for Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho- Lady (Luther)-Zora Layman and Shipping. tel, 5 p.m.
the Hometowners with Orchestra. 945 Variety Programino, Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho-Comedian-One Good Tune Deserves
6.30
Another (Bim Brewster's Millions'); Organ-Canadian Capers (Chand Volunteer Nursing Detachment, I Think I Can (film 'Brester's Miller and Others): Czardas (Monti)
Vocal The A.R.P. Hars. Happy Valley, 5.45 p.m. ilons')-Jack Buchanan with Orches Robinson Cleaver.
Photo Eagle
Service, Pottinger tra Two Pianos- Fox-Trot Medley-Magie of Your Lave alm Buinlas Cossack, Ride (film 'Bals Street. Exhibition of International Intro: My Blue Heaven: June Prize Photographs.
Blue Skles Quickstep Medley-Intro: laika)-Nelson Eddy (Baritone) with Plano-Gulliver's Travels Cathedra! Women's Fellowship Why did I kiss that Girl: You've got Orchestra.
Selection; My Favourites-Intro: The Cheero Club, Bridge and Mahjong. bound-Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye. Man I Love: Margle; My Heart stood
Rassborough. still-Patricia 2-Tides: High 1.15 am, and 9.12 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-My Lips Are Made for pm. Low 12.50 a.m. and 2.51 pm. ther Report.
uditta-Lena
Novotna Sunrise: 5.55 a.m.; Sunset: 7.03 p.m.
103 Derek Oldham (Tenor) and Soprano
(Soprano) with
Lovely As 3-Tides: High 8.08 am and 9.48 the New Light Symphony Orchestra. A Night In June (from Gluditta
Low 141 am, and 3.30 p.m.
Intermez Lehar)-Richard Tauber (Tenor) and "Cavalleria Rusticana" Sunrise: 5,56 am.; Sunset: 1.03 pm.zo (Mascagni); Barcarolle (Tales of Harmila Novotna (Soprano) with Or
Evacuees due to leave for Hoffmann' Offenbach) New Light chestra
Violin Intermezzo (lm Orchestra One
to Day Escape Symphony
Happiness'); Melodi 4-Tides: High 8.53 am, and 1022 (May)-Derek Oldham (Tenor) with (Skold) - Otto Kyndel with Flanc
Orchestra. Low 231 am, and 4.06 p.m.
Prelude (Haydn Wood); accomp. Sunrise: 5.56 a.m.; Sunset: 7.02 p.m. Intermezzo (Coleridge Tlor)-New YM.C.A.: Discussion Group. a pight Only Come To You (Squire) You Fats" Waller and His Rhythm Light Symphony Orchestra. If Fox-Trots-Anita: I Used to Love 5-Tides: High 9.49 am and 11.01 Mary. My Mary (Lealle)-Deerek Old-Quickstep If I Were
Sture of You p.m. Low 3.19 am, and 446 p.m.” ham (Tenor) with Plans Parade of from Cotton Club parade; Waltz- Sunrise: 5.36 am.; Sunset: 702 pm the Tin Soldiers (Jessel); Policeman's Love Serenade (fhm Let treedom 6-Tldes: High 1040 am and 11.40 Hallday (Ewing) New Light Sym-Ring')-Victor Silvester and His Ball- p. Low 4.08 am and 5.21 pm Iphony Orchestra.
room Orchestra Fox-Trois-A Little Sunrise; 5.57 am; Sunset: 7.01 p.m." 1.30 Reuter & Rugby Press, Wea- Rain Must Pall; A
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Cafe Annual Meeting of HK.RA, Hong-ther Forecast and Announcements.
By Notre Dame. Tanges-Vija Amiga; kong Hotel, 5.30 p.m.
Carnaval De Mi Barrio Mercedes Simone and Her Tipica Trio. FOX- Trot-I'm Praying Tonight For The Old Folks At Home: Quickstep -- Light
Up Your Face With A Smile
and His Band Bishop Quickstep--Put That Down In Writ ing: Fox-Trot-When You Wear Your Sunday Blue-Joe Loss and His Band. Quicksteps - Must Have One More Kiss, Kiss, Klas; Cheeria, IL Be See- ing You-Jack Payne and His Band.
Close down.
p.m.
HE Australia.
p.m.
HK. Rotary Club Tin Meeting, HK Hotel, 1 p.m.
7-Tides: High 11.29 а |4.59- am。 and 6 p.m.
Low
Saarlac: 5.57 a.m.; Sunset: 7.01 p.m. Claims against "estate of George Nechae due,
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1.45 Baydo-Quartet in B Major, Op. 76, No. the
Prisca Quartet 2.15 Close down.
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5.00 Beethoven-Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 55 “Eroica,”
Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert CosİLA
6.44. Closing Local Stock Quela- tions.
6.46 A Military Band Concert with Peter Dawson (Baas-Baritone).
10.17 Dance Music.
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Wavelength 17.730.6. (155) 9.51m.c. (31.8&m.) 2147me. (11,97m.) 15.18m.c. (18,70m.)
Zampa" Overture (Herold, arr. Godfrey)The Band of HM. Cold- stream Quards. Surs Your Toast (Toreador "Song from Bizet's "Car- men" Peter Dawson (Bass-Bar- tone) with Orch. "Review of the Calls Troops" Scipio; King Cotton; "Galo G.5.G pede; Cock of the North; God Save G.8.8. the King: May Blossom; Royal Artil G.S.B BELGRADE, JUGOSLAVIA-Ale-lery Slow March; British Grenadiers: 0,8.0. xander Kavadapoules, a wealthy Men of Harlech; Money Musk; Walt Highland Laddie; St. Patrick's Day;
NEWS IN ENGLISH merchant of a nearby town, has for the Wagon-Band of HM. Welsh Transmission I-News Sum- been sued for refusing to pay the Guards. Drake's Drum ("Songs of mary costs of his own funeral.
the Sea-Stanford): Outward Bound • Full Buletin (Songs of the):
Sea-Stanford)-Peter Trans. "II & I-News Sun- Dawson (Bass-Baritone) with Male ness. Kavadapoulos was declared Chorus and Orch. Entry of the Pull Bulletin officially dead by several physd-Boyards - March (Halvorsen, arr. clans, who examined his body. Winterbottom) The Band of HM. The coffin with the body of the Coldstream Guarda
After some weeks of serious sick-
"dead" merchant was transported
to a distant plate where it was to be buriea
MUCH ALIVE
7.17 Reginald Foort at the Organ. Palace Theatre Medley-Intro! She
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Transmigalon V--Nexa Sum-
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CROSSWORD
The funeral carriage had to pass a stony road and the coffin was repeatedly shaacu irom one side to the other. Buddenly the cover of the coffin was lifted and the head of the "dead" man ap.... peared, looking surprisedly at the terrified procession which followed the carriage. Be lumped nut ald showed himself much alive.
1. Forbid-" The undertaker presented his * ding bill to the merchant, demanding
5 Fish payment for all costs involved in 8 Trophy the "funeral." Karadapoulos re-
9. Lid fused to pay and a civil court has 11 Too to decide this ticklish problems.
"An Egotist" And A "Mental Case"
ACROSS
12 Quite
15 Look after
17 Admits
18 'Rank
19 Obtain
20 Away 21. Gaold 23 Silent 9924 Is unwell
27 Heavy
ordnance
30 Fith..
FRITZ THYSSEN ON 31 More
HITLER
ancient 32 Vegetable The text of a letter which Herr 33 Part of Fritz Thyssen, the German indus-:
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HITLER-A MONSTER
Dr. Scholz wrote to the Boston trialist, sent to his employees and 34 Wood paper called
Hitler "A Traveller saying. "Herz Hitler Is friends in Germany last Christmas
2 Split monster," "an ex-guttersnipe," "a insulted in such uncivilised expre-explaining why he had fled to fool,"
|Switzerland, and urging them to dirty gutter-fighter," sions.".. Then beast of Berlin." "the infamous
broke. New revolt and overthrow: Hitler, was
public recently by and a "mediocre little man with a England Congressmen brought the made.
stupid, a criminal, an egotist, andjed "not this sick Hitler/but Ger- mediocre mind, acting just as any letter before the Dies Committee | American Jewish congress, fanatical sub-standard
In the course of a lengthy com- [a mental case," and referred to many, will pay with its life for Un-American Activities, and person on
Herr Thyssen con his demagogic · addresses an a this thoughtlessness, I know that would act if given the unrestricted the Committee despatched an "ace munication use of modern instruments of investigator" at once to Boston demned Hitler for making a pact womanish tearful outburst of nothing other than this horrible feeling of disgrace," ename, and to look into Dr. Scholz's activities with Russia, and declared that the megalomania” science."
Saying that the mad force of The editorial was read in Con-. Jaresent war was' a crime and an Attacking Hitler's judgment and self-contempt oppresses mullions Nazi Germany must be restrained; gress, and Congressmen denounced "absolute insanity." He applied his "stupid lies regarding Austria or fine Germans, driving them with unanimous many epithets to Hitler, such as czecho-Slovakia, Poland, France. either to suicide or to atter des- the paper concluded: "Why should Dr. Scholz
malicious, vengeful, a fool, England, and America," he declar pair. we be chosey about what we may thusiasm.
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