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Norma SHEARER
Leslie
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En Willem Shakauzeera'a,
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Juliet
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And Big Cast
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture'
"THE WIZARD OF OZ.”
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Cheero Club-Gala Dance, 8.30 p.m. HEFA. Monthly Meeting, 8.30 p.m. Council Meeting, 5.30 p.m.
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GENERAL
Radio Programmes
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Kowloon Unlon Church Club Meet-
ing.
Volunteer
Nursing Detachment. Practical Class, Military Hospital, -4.30
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metres (843 kos) $1.49- metres (9.53 megaaralca).
Ladies Working Party (H.W.OF).} Covt, House. 9 am-13 nocn.
Kowloon Union Church Club Meet- ¡lag, & p.m.
Y.M.C.A.: Ladies Working Party. Demonstration of Bandage Practice. 9 am-10a.m.
THE
PARADISE ISLANDERS FROM THE STUDIO
Talk by Fr. Ryan
12.15 pm Short Service of Inter-
13.30 The Regimental Hand of HM Grenadier Guards.
15-Tides: High 7.10 am, and 9.09 vepriat p.m Low 12:14 am and 2.13 p.m. Sunrise: 6 am: Sunset: 6.55 pm. Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady.
Chung Shing Benevolent Society,
Swimming Gala.
H.K. Y's Men's Club Tima Meeting St. Francis Hotel, 1 p.m.
Cheero Club, Darts & Table Tennis Compulsory Service Tribunal 4 p.m. Crown Lands Sale, Land Office. Ping Shan, 11.30 am.
Victoria Chess Club, "Gloucester Ho- tel, 8 pm.
Turkish
8.38 Interludo
Song of Paradise- (King); Serenade
(Or (Moussorgsky)-Reginald Foot gan) with Violin By, Alfredo' Campoli.
8.30 Studio "Great Authors" No. 1: Dryden,
The first of a new series of talks by Father Ryan, 9.J.
8.50 Songs by Peter Dawson (Bass- Baritone).
Devon, O Devon ('Songs of the Ben' -Stanford); He Heard The Great Ses Calling (Andrews).
9.00 London Belay-Tho News. 9.30 London Belay — “Malters of Moment"
Major-General Sir R. Robinson .on: The Home Quard"
0.45 Programme
of Spanish,
BIT".
Pomp and Circumstance March No.
(Elgar). The
Patrol (Michaelis); The Smithy In The Music, Wood (Michaella). Belphoger, Quick Granada (Albeniz) - Conchita Su- March (Brepsant), Müitary March pervia, (Mezzo-Soprano) with Orches- Naval March tra. "Three Cornered Hat" Sale (De Specmlly arranged); (Specially arranged).
Falla)-New Light Symphony Orches- 12.50 Sea shanties and Student tra cond, by Dr. Malcolm-Sargeant, La Zingarella (Paisiello); Pastora Songs.
|(Murillo-Miranda) --- Conchita Super- One More Day: On the Banks of via (Mezzo-Soprano) with Orch. Sacramento (or, Harris)-John Goss Spanish
Berenade (Glazounov, Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsuls Eo-Baritone) and Cathedral Male Voice Kreisler) Jota (De Falla) Fritz!
Quartet. Down In Demerara (Trad); Kreisler, Violin) with Panor tel, 6.30 pm
Catholic Cathedral Ordination Ser. Riding Down from Bangor; Solomon
10.15 The Sorokin Russian 'Choir'. Levi (Trad)-Raymond Newed (Bari- vice, 7.a.ro.
Gypsy Caravan Trad-arr. Boro- Craigengower C... Weekly "Whist tone and the BBC. Male Chorus.
Local Time Signal and Wea-kin): "Russian Medley of Folk Songs Drive. p.
1.00
(Trad. -- SIT... Sorokin). Russian 16-Tides: High at 8.01 am andther Report.
Cherubic Hymn-(Vorotnikoff), Carroll Gibbons and Orches- 9.40 pm Low as 109 am, and 2.50 1.03 TEL 28473
Sunrise: 801 nm; Sunrise: 6.54 p.m Fox-Trots-A foggy day (film 'Dam- The Star Ferry Co, Ltd, Interim sel in Distress); Nice Work If You Cat Get It (im Damsel in Distress') Dividend payable.
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OPS,Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Ho Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.
tel Orpheans. Film Selections-Double or Nothing; Mr. Dodd Takes The Air. 17-Tides: High at 3.46 am, and Judy Carmichael and Zemer); Stars
Alabaina Fell On
(Perkins). 10.11 p.m. Low at 1.57 am and 3.23
Selection-Hitting A New High-Car- p.m.
Sunrise: 6.01 am... Sunset: 634 p.m. roll Gibbons (Piano) and His Boy
Fox-Trots-I Still Love To Calls Friends. 18-Tides: High at 926 am and Frer
Goodnight (Alm
'52nd Q.&.G. Kiss 10.38 p.m. Low at 241 am and 3.54 Street: Blossoms on Broadway (from G.S.B. the Alm)-Carroll Gibbons and the G.J.E Savoy Hotel Orpheana.
TO-MORROW.
IS HE MIRACLE MAN OR MADMAN?
He created a monster in the name of science, he used his surgical
nowledge to change a human being from man to monster.
JA MAN-MADE MONSTER
IS ON THE LOOSE!
BORIS
KARLOFF
BELA
LUGOSI
BLACK FRIDAY
FRI. SAT.
"AN ENGLISHMAN'S HOME"
The most sensational spy story ever told.
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in
"GHOST
GOES WEST" with JEAN PARKER
• TO-MORROW •
FREDRIC MARCH
DARK ANGEL"
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A Vivid, Human Picture of Native Love and Passion-
At the Top of the World!
The amazing photographie record of a race in constant combat against the elements, wild animals and starvation!
2 TERRIFYING YEARS.
in the Arctic — to make this Epic of Love and Adventure!
Directed by WE VAN DYKE
ESKI
WIFE-TRADERS
A MuraGoldwyn-Mar
Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy in
NAUGHTY MARIETTA"
p.m.
p.m.
tras,
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1.30 Reater & Rugby Press, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements 1.43 Compositions of Debussy. Petite Suite Symphony Orchestra. Clair De Lune-Jahn Hunt' (Plano).
Sunrise: 6.02 a.m.; Sunset: 6.33 p. 19-Tides: High at 18.04 am, and 11.4 p.
Low at 3.24 am and 4.21 P.DL
Sunrise: 6.02 a.m.; Sunset: 6. p.m. Andrew's Fellowship Oficial St. Opening,
St. Andrew's Club Moonlight Excur La File Aux Cheveux De Lin-Grisha
Golubo (Violin) with Plano. ston, 8.30 p.)
sons D'Or ('Images'-Set 2, No. 3) Walter Gieseking (Piano).
20-Tides: High at 1935 am, and 11.26 p.m. Low at 4.04 a.m. and 4,55 p.m.
2.15 Close down
J
Po's
6.00 Musical Comedy Selections. "Head Over Heels" (Gordon, and Revel)-Louis Levy and His Gaumont- British Symphony with Vocal Refrain
"Happy Memories" by Janet Lind.
Sunrise: 602 am.; Sunset: 6.51 p.m Criminal Sessions, 10 a RA.O.C. Monthly Meeting-Speaker: MT. Fel Canh
chua
Things Chinese."
Claims against estate of William New Mayfair Orchestra with Vocal
Chathami due.
од
Refrain "Follow Through" - Vocal Gems (De Syivs, Brown, Henderson);
10.25 Tchaikowsky-Concerto No. 1 In B Flat Minor, Op. 23.
Egon Petri (Plana) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr,
Close.. down.
11.00
SHORT WAVE
DAVENTRY
Wavelength 17,795.c. (19.56ms.) 9.51ms. (11.55m.)- FIATMO (81.97m.) 18.19m.c. (19.79m.) NEWE IN ENGLISH Transmission I-News Sun-
mary
G.,5.0.
Full Bulletin TIARA II & III-News Bu
mary Pull Bulletin
do.
do.
Transmission V-News Sum-
MARY
Full Bulletin
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
4.45 p.
7.30 p.m.
.9.15 p.
12.00 mid- night
1.50 8.
8.30 1.7.
B.B.C. MALTESE BROADCAST
LONDON, Aug. 13 (Reuter)-The
HK. Rotary Club Tin Meeting, 1Rio Rita" Vocal Gems (McCarthyst B.B.C. Broadcast in Maltese p.m-Speaker: Mr. Ellery Denison of and Tierney)-Light Opera Company has drawn a warm reception from
The Pictorial Issue of the British with Orchestra. Tell Her The Truth"the people of that island. Empire" (Philately).
Waller and Tunbridge): "Out of the The Times of Malta,..comment- 21-Tides: Bligh 11.08 am. and Bottle" (Levant, Grey, Ellis) - Newing on the pure form of Maltese 11.47 p.m. Low 4.44 am, and 526 p.m. Mayfair Orchestra.
used in the broadcast. points out Sunrise: 6.02 am; Sunset: 6.50 p.m. 6.28 Closing Local Stock Quota-
that Maltese is not a form of Ita- lan, as Rome would like to make
1
Horus.
6.30
*
Dance Music,
Swing Fox-Trots--Roll Em; Afraid to Dream (film "You can't have every-
St.
22-Tides: High 1132 an Low 523 a.m. and 5.52 p.m.
"Sunrise: 6.03 a.m.; Sunset: 6.50 p.m.
It is. the language of the 23-Tides: High 12.08 m. and
thing-Benny Goodman and His Or-Phoenecians and of Carthage and 11.56 am. Low 6.08 a.m. and 6.19 p. chestra, Waltz-Am I The First One? ranks with Hindustani as one of Sunrise: 603 m; Sunset: 6.49 p.m. Victor Silvester and His Ballroom the oldest languages in the British 24-Tides: Righ 12.29 1.m. and Orchestra. Fox-Trot--Clamour Girl; 12.26 pm. Low 6.57 1.m. and 640 p.m. One Step Amazon Goes A-Wooing
Sunrise: 6.08 a.m.; Sansei: 848 pm Jack Harris and His Orchestra.
6.45 London Relay-"Very Tasty - Yery Sweet."
25 Tides: High 12.59 am, and 1.13 p.m. Low 8.04 a.m. and 6.56 pm.
Sunrise: 6.03 m.; Sunsel; 647 p.m. Claims against estate of Jean Filo- mene Sales due at French Consulate. Shameen.
A Variety Show.
7.15 Dance Music.
Fox-Trot That Old Feeling from Vogues of 1938') Waltz-Sympathy
26-Tides: High.144 a. and 231 (from "The Firefly-Jay Wilbur and
His
Band Novelty Quicksteps.—
7.30, London Relay-The News, 8.00 Local Time Signal, Report and Announcements.
Weatheri
Empire,
It is over 3,000 years old and has resisted the onslaughts of Italian isation.
Intensive Training For Aussies
LONDON, August 13 (Renter-
troops
New South Wales.
They are wearing full service it and will be given intensive.
p. Low 9.38 am and 7.01 pm.
Sunrise: 6.04 a.m.; Bunset: 6.48 pm. Eccentric; Three Brass Bells-Henry A thousang Australian Government Trade School, Entrance Hall and His Orchestra. Waltz-Don't have begun a 100-miles rire across Examination
Forget The Old Folks At Home-By the Blue Mountains of Bathurst, 27-Tides: High 2.38 am and 4.57 Thorburn and His Music.
Low 1LI1 a.m. and 1.28 p.m. Sunrise: 8.04 a.m.; Sunset: 6.45 pm. Back-Out Exercise from 6.45 p.m. HK Lard Investment and Agency Co. Ltd. Interim Dividend payable.
28-Tides: High 345 am, and 6.53 1. My Rose of Waikiki: 2. La Rosita; carried out by the Royal Aus pa. Low 1214 am, and 8.47' p.m. 3. Hacle Hula; 4. Stack-O-Lee Blues:tralian Air Force..
Sunrise: 604 a.m.; Sunset: 644 p.m.5. My Tane: 8, Song of Old Hawall
8.03 Studio Concert by. The Paratraining en route, including train- Įdise Islanders. .“
ing against dive-bombing attacks
CROSSWORD NO. 681
ACROSS
1 Subdue
5. Banter 8 Buffer
9 Scent
10 Prophet 12 Occur.
rences
15 Sacred
15 Consuming
17 Perused
11. Gun
20 Wid
22 Dog
23 Pressing
26 Fluid
28 Tree
20 Mb
chievous 30 Furiously 31 Btood..
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FRI SAT
"EARL OF CHICAGO"
Rt.. Montgomery Edward Arnold
1. Cosmetic
DOWN
-2 Chaplain
Mistakes. Foot Covering:
Bird note
Not the
same Overzzer
11 Carriage
SOLUTION TOMORROW
13 Boy's name '14
Tension 17 Platform
18 Let
19 Pray
20 Thin
31 Upper alr
25 Played
Limb
Further batches of 1,000 will follow at two-day intervals.
Refugees In The Colony
A slight decrease of 175 in the number of refugees and destitutes accommodated in the Colony., Government camps, etc., in Urbani and Rural Areas is revealed in the returns for the week ending: Aug.
10. (Civillame
Urban Areas
King's Park 1.250 against. 1.244 on Aug. 3..
Ma Tau Chung 1,389 against 1,431 un Aug. 3.
North Point 1,378 against 1.288 on Ang. 3.
Morrison Hill 643 against 542 on Aug. 3.
Urban Areas (Boldiers):
In Hospital 6 against 10 on Aug. 3
Argyle Street 720 against 714 on Aug. 30
Urban Areas (Squatters" Camps);
Tal Hang 2,477 against 2,709 on Aug. 31 pd
Ngau Tau Kok 078 against 662 on Aug. 2
Bural Areas:
Kam Tin 2,621 against 2,635 on Augave
Total 11.058 against 11233
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TURNABOUT
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John
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“SHIPYARD SALLY"
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