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The Sparkling Gaiety of Paris! The Romantic Lure of Rio! The Dangerous Spell
of the Jangle!
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BRIZEN
Rio branded bar SHAMELESS
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BASIL
VICTO'R
RATHBONE MELAGLEN
SIORIA
GURIE
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COMMENCING TO-MORROW
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COMING EVENTS
AUGUST
17-Niiles: High xi 6,48 am, and 10.11 pm Low at 137 sun, and 3.23
Sunrise: 6.01, am; Sunset: 6.54 p.m. Lawn Bowls" Learud
YMCA Tennis and Swimming," International Baseball in aid of 9.C.M.P. War"Fund, Britain v Portu- gal, Caroline 101
18Tides: High ai 926 am, and 18.38 p.m. Low at 2f1 am, and 354
Sunrise: 6.02 a.m; Sunset: 6.3 p.m. Baseball League; International Game in aid of SCMP. War Fund. Chinny US, Caroline Hin. 10.30 am.
Lawn Bowls League. Queen's Theatre HK. Commercial Institute, "gth Commencement Exer- cises and Concert,” 830 a.m.
Y.M.C.A.: Discussion Group, 9 p.m.; Tennis and Swimming.
GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
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metres (9.59 megacycles).
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12.13 p.m.
19-Tudes: High at 10.04 am and cession. 1104 pm. Lòw at 274 am and 421
D.M.
Sunrise: 6.02,,a.m.; Sunset: 6.52 păm. St. Andrew's Fellowship Official Opening.
TODAY
12.30 Dance Music by Harry and His Orchestra.
Fox-Trot-Shall We Dance
14
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(from
-1.30 London Belny-The News,
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Beport and Announcements,
Bisters with
10
·8.03 A Programme of Songs and Tunes of Not-So-Long-Aro.
Quickstep Darktown Strutters Ball (Brooks)-Jack Hylton and Bis Or- (Schon chestra. Vocal-Whispering (S berger) - The Comedy Harmonists with Piano. Vocal-Alexander's Rag- time Band (Berlin) The Boswell Sisters with Orchestra Orch-Tunes at 1931-1934 - Intro: Ain't we got MENDELSSOHN TRIO IN
fun; Cool Black Mammy: Just for a D MINOR, OP. 49.
while;
Swanee; Say. It while dancing; Kitten on
on the keys: Omaha Waltz; 'London Log'
Sheik at Araby Last night on the Short Service, of Inter-back porch: May, sweetie went away;
Wanderful one: Yes We have Hoy bananas: It ain't gonna raia no more;
love you;
What'll I do: Horsey, keep your tail up-New Mayfair Or
Vocal chestra with Vocal Refrain. the filer). Fox Trots The Scat Dinah (Akst and Others)-The Bos Singers; Boris anthe Bass Slow Fox- (well St. Andrew's Club Mocalight Excur Trots-We've Come & Long Way To Vocal-Prankie and Johnnie fadapted, Guitar accomp. sion. B.30 p.m.
Old by Crumit)-Frank
mit)-Frank Crumit. (Tenor) Ladies Working Party (BW.OF).gether: A New Moon and An
de. Cort, House, 9 a.m.-12 boon.
Fox-Trots-What Goes Up with Piano, Quitar and Clarinet. Come Down from 'Cotton Club orch-Memories of Horatio Nicholls Crown Lands Sale. P.W.D. 3 p. Parade'); Don't Worry Bout Me Intro: Dream of Delight: T.M.C.A.: Lecture on Water-Polo, chrom Cotton Club Parade').
Quick-
[the Hills: Sunshine of Marsellies: Ali Baba goes to Town'); Slow Fox Souvenirs: My Inspiration is you 16 p.m.
Trot Got A New Pair of Shoes (Olm Mayfair
New
Orchestra with Voen! Kowloon Union Church "Club Meet-Thoroughbred never cry").
Refrain
Fox-Trot - My
"Are Meianchet ing. 8 p.m.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wear Baby (Burnett) Jack Hylton and 20-Tides: High at 10.36 am, and ther Report.
Vocal-Barnacle Bill The 11.26 p.m. Low at 401 am, and 4.55
Sailor (Luther) Billy Costello (The 1.03 Sam Browne (Vocal) and
Original Pop Eye with novelty ac p.m.
Prime Seala's Accordeon: Bard.
companiment. Vocal Chloe (Song of Lift (Evans Song of the
and the Swamp) (Kahn and Moret?-The Ship O' Mine (Pela Radio Three with Their Rhythmle RAO.C. Monthly Meeting Speaker: Arden) -
Others); Old
Prime Scala's Accordeon Escorts. Mr. Fri Chih-chus on
Thinks Band with Vocal Chorvis, A. Melody Chinese."
Claims against estate of Wiliam from the Sky (dim The Trail of the
Lonesome Pine")-Sam Browhe Chatham due,
cal) with Orchestra, Hill-Billy Med HK Rotary Club Tiffin Meeting, 1 ley--Intro: The Last Round Up: Wil 9,4,5 "He Wanted Adventure.” p.m-Speaker: Mr. Elery Denison on the Angels play their Harpa for me; Bobby Howes and Company (Re- The Pictorial Issue of the British Home the Range; Wagon Wheels: corded on the Stage Miniature Pre- Empire" (Philately),
Ole Faithful: Boll along, covered
COMCsentation). Scala's Primo Y.M.C.A.: Tennis Badminton and Wagon
Accordéon Swimming: Y Chess Club Night, 8.10 Band with Vocal Chorus, Alone (film A Night at the Opera"; Let's FacO the Music and Dance (Alm Follow Fox-Trots Scatter Brain; In An the Fleet") Sam Browne (Vou) Eighteenth Century Drawing Room. with Orchestra. SweetheartsS · (from | Fox-Trot - I'm Sorry I Didn't Say the Alm); Wooden
(ilm "I'm Sorry." Shoes Sweethearts")—Primo Scala's". Acc. 10.30 The Mills Brothers; Ken Har- deon Bond with Vooni Chorus.
vey, Elle Carlisle and Phil Began, in 10 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wes- | Variety, `
7.30 p.m. Tennis. Bridge, Whist and step---Swing Is Here To Sway (film Blue Eyes: Delilah: Shepherd of
Games, 9 p.m.: Water-Polo Practice.
...
Sunrise: 6.02. a.m.; Sunset: 6.51 p.m. Oriminal. Sessions, 10 a.m.
p.m.
21-Tides: High 11.00am and e 11.47 p.. Low 4.44 am, and 5.26 p.m. Sunrise: 8.02 a.m.; Sunset: 6.50 p.m. Ladies'. Working Party (B.W.O.F.), Govt. House. 9 am-12 noon.
YMCA p.ro; Swimming.
Water-Polo Match,
个
Orchestra
and is
8.45 London Relay--London Log.".. 9.00 London Relay The News and Topical Talk.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1940. -PACE 3
„AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE'
SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2.30, 3.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.
Wheth | CENTURY- 19X |
PICTUR
NEXT CHANGE
A Warner Bros. Picture
DARRYL F. ZANUCK'S
production of
ITTEE OLD
EW YORK
ALICE
♫
Robust, romantic," magnificent enter tainment! An em that knew no equal! Love asturbulentas the little old town. itself!
PRED
A
RICHARD
FAYE MACMURRAY - GREENE
and BRENDA JOYCE
ANDY DEVINE, HENRY STEPHENSON · FRITZ FELD Directed by HENRY KING
"KING OF THE LUMBERJACKS”
WITH
JOHN PAYNE GLORIA DICKSON
TAKE, ANY TRAM OR KLIPY VALLEY SUR
10.20 The Organ, The Dance Band]
[4 SHOWS]
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|ther Forecast and Announcements. Vocal-Outside of Paradise (from Police Recreation Club-Govt. Lawn Bowls Competition Meeting. 8 p.m.
145 Humorous and Vocal Varidy, the dim); A Sweet Trish Sweetheart Vecal The Return of Abdul Abul- of Mine (Alm 'Outside of Paradise') 22-Tides: High 11.32 am.; Low bui Amir (Crumit); I'm Bettin' The-Phil Regan with Orchestra. Banjo 5.25 a.m. and 5.52 pm,
Roll on Roamer (Curtis and Cranit-On A Southern Plantation--Intro: Sunrise: 6.03 a.m.; Sunset: 6.50 p
Crumit Frank
Old Black Joe: Ch! Suzanna; My old Orchestra. H.K. Y's Men's Club Tiffin Meeting, Humorous Sketch-Sandy Goes Court-
Kentucky Home: Dixie; Swance St. Francis Hotel.
ing (Thomson-Powell) Sandy Powell River: Waiting for the Robert E Lee and Company. Vocal-Just Once for Ken Harvey with Plano
23-Tides: High 12.08 am and 11.56 ..
Low 6.08 am, and 6.19 p.m. Sunrise: 6.03 a.m.: Sunset: 6.49 pm, Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.), Govt, House, 8 a.m-12 noon.
24-Tides: High 12.29 am, and 12.26 p.. Low 6.51 am, and 6.40 p.m. Sunrise: 6.03 am; Sunset: 6.48 pm. Catholic Cathedral, Requiem Mass for the late Governor of Macao. 9 a.m.
Shameen
Vocal All Time (film Congress Dancer) Caravan (Elington); The Flat Foot
Continued Page 11, Col 3 Irene Eisinger (Soprano) with Orch. and Chorus. Orch-Live, Laugh and Love (Alm Congress-Dances')--Marek Weber and His Orchestra with Vocar Retrain Humorous Monologue--Joe Murgatroyd's Letter (Henry) John Henry and Blossom.
2.15
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Wavelength 17.796e» (19.861) 8.57ma (31.85α1) 2147me. (21.97m.) 1818.4 (18.79+,)
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5.00 0.0
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'7.30 pm
6.00 Selections from Wagar's G.S.B. 25-Tides: High 12.59 a.m. and 1.13 Operas, p.m. Low 8.04 m., and 6.36 p.m. "Gotterdammerung Song of the 0.5.0.
Sunrise: 4.03 a.m.; Sunset: 6.47 p.m. Rhine Daughters-Sir Henry J. Wood
NEWS IN ENGLISH Clairas against estate of Jean, File conducting the New Queen's Fall Or-fransmission --News Bum- mene Sales due at French Consulate,chestra. The Mastersingers": Yes, Tis You Love Germaine Martinelli
Full "Bulletta and Georges Thill with 26-Tides: High 1.44 am and 2.34 The Prize Song - Georges
Orchestra. Trans. I & I-News Sump-
Thili pun. Low 938 am and 101 pm.. (Tenor) with Orchestra. "The Vaiky Sunrise: 6.04 2.m.; Sunset: 6.40 p.m.ries The Ride of The Valkyries Government Trade School, Entrance Sir Henry J. Wood
conducting the Shamimatio
New Queen's Fall
Cann Orchestra, Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF.). hauser Overture-Symphony Or Govt. House, $ a.m-12 noon... chestra conducted by Albert Contes
"Lohengria"-Elsa's Dream: hauser Elizabeth's Prayer- Jeritza (Soprano) with Orchestra.
6.43 Closing."Local Stock. Quoia tions.
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ALICE FAYE AS FIERY BELLE
9.15 p.m. 12.00 mid- night
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» Full Bulletin
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Translation V-News Sum-
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7.30 am.
Tinn Maria
Full Bulletin
8.30 6.375.
Solution No. 683
6.47 Mendelssohn-Trio in D Minor,
ACROSS: 5, Assam; 8, Trampl- Op. 19.
ed; 9, Cause; 10. Laziness; · 11, Cortet, Thibaud and Casals. "Stald; 14. Ant; 18. Fodder; 17, 7.17 The Boston Promenade Or Orkney; 18. r: 20, Raven: 24, Obstuct; 25, Civil; 26, Officiál; 27, Song of India (from 'Badko Hyens. Rimsky-Korsakov); Intermezzo: (from
Cavalieria Rusticana Mascagni) DOWN: 1. Style: Batre: 3, The loisterous town of the good March of the Little Leaden Soldiers Spine; 4 Person; 6, Swastika; 7, old days, when cows roamed (Pierne); Marche Militaire (Schubert Assailed: 12, Locality; 13, Adhe- Fifth Avenue, and a barmaid-or Orchestrated by Gutrand).
Little Old New York chestra.
At King's Today
a lady could win a man like Robers Fulton, are brought vivid- ly to life on the screen in Darryl F. Zanuck's production of "Little Old New York,” the 20th Century. For film, which comes, to the King's Theatre today, with Alice Faye, Fred MacMurray, Richard Greene and Brenda Joyce "heading a splendid cast, French Air Force
This robust, romantic LONDON, August 16 Reuter)-casts Alice Faye in
"HE MARRIED HIS WIFE"
A 20th Century-Fox Picture
FINE COMEDY
AT MAJESTIC
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Grama most
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CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Wood
ENTERTAINMENT in a written reply to a question colourful rote as the fiery belle 5 Apart
in the House of Commons yes of the waterfront who fell head-8 Surgical terday Bir Archibald Sinclair, the long for handsome Robert Fulton beama Ar Minister, stated that Prince and went after him, while the Turn out "He Married His Wife," 20th Starhemberg was in the French whole brawling waterfront cheer-10 Angry -Century-Fox's rollicking comedy, Air Force and is now a
membered her on opens tomorrow at the Majestie of the Free French Air Force un Theatre with Joel McCrea and der General'de Gaulle." Nancy Kelly in the starring roles, supported by Roland Young, Mary
Boland and Cesar Romero.
sets the stage for a romance be
11 Hasten MacMurray is seen as the buy 12 steed shipbuilder engaged to build the 14 Lotion Clermont, after Fulton's model for 17 Acrid the first steamboat; Greene in 19 Super- seen as the dashing inventor him intend
The story opens with Joel and tween her and Lyle Talbot, a very self; and blonde Brenda Joyce 22. Covering Nancy together in celebration of colourless and unromantic young has the role of the lovely girl who 25 Scottish -the first anniversary of their man despite his two recent years loved him, helped him to attain
divorce. Although they were, and in Persia,
still are, very much in love, Joel's
his dream in the face of ridicule. 28 Town An unexpected guest, however,
(Bugsex) passion
for horses and horse ruins the plan. He is Cesar Ro and who later became his wife,
Others prominently featured in 29 Antelope racing broke up the match and mero, handsome and dashing, ad- now he is paying heavy alimony venturer, who immediately tries the cast are Andy Devine, Henry, 30 Correct
31 Fertila He has just bought another plug to sweep Nancy off her feet much Stephenson and Fritz Feld, which has delayed his latest pay-to the jealous dismay of exhubby Henry King directed "Lattle old spot ment, eo Nancy has him thrown Joel
New York" from a screen play by into fall forthwith.
The result, which we won't tell Barry Tugend. The story by John 33 Relieved Joel sees the only way out of is as unusual as it is enjoyable Balderston was based upon a play the situation is to hare Nancy He Married El Wife," we must by Rida Johnson Young. Ray- marry again and with the ad say, in tops in this week's fim mond Griffith was associate pro vice of his lawyer, Roland Young, entertainment.
ducer,
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