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GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
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metres (845 km) 31.49 metres (9.52 megacycles).
BECITAL BY ELVIE YUEN. FROM THE STUDIO Rachmaninoff Rhapsody
12.15 p.m.
Kiss; Waltz-Leve livs for Ever and Rule my Heart Jack Hylton's Or
COMING EVENTS
AUGUST....
and
-21-Tides: High – 1166-am 1147 pm Low 4.44 sim, and 526 p.m. Sunrise: 6.0 am: Sunses: 6.50 p.m. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.), Govt. House, 9am-12 noon
YMCA Water-Polo. Match. Polica
chestra, Slow-Foxtrot - The Mood panTM Swition Club Gort. Lawn
that I'm in-Carroll Gibbons, and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans.
Bowls Competition Meeting. 6 p..
Cheero Club Dance, 8.30 p.m. Kowloon Union Church Club Meet
7.30 London Relay The New 8.00 Local Time Signal, and Weing, 8 D.m ther Report
7
YMCA.: Demonstration of Band- 8.03 Studio-Recital by Elvie Yaenage Practice for Ladies' (Soprano) with, A. T.. Lay at the Party, 9 am-10a.m. Plano
Volunteer Nursing
(d)
Working
Detachment.
1. (a) Dedication; (D) Night (R. Practical Class, Military Hospital, 4.30 Strauss); (c) Through the Long P [Dmys;
Audliary Nursing Service, First Aid Rondel (Egar) Elyte Yun 2 Reverie (York Bowen)-A Lecture, Queen Mary Hospital. Short Service of Inter-T. Lay. 3. (a) Who Goes By? (East hope Martial; (b) Good Morning. Brother Bunshine (Lehmann); (c) Morning (Oley Speaks).
1330 Compositions of Sibellus, Belshazzar's Fast Opus 61 Oriental Procession; 2, Solitude: 3. 8.30 An Orchestral Concert with Night Music: 4, Khadra's Dance-Lon- Dennis Noble. don Symphony Orchestra.
Flickan Le Camival
- 22-Tides: High 11.39 amn: Low 5.25 am and 5.52 pm..
Sunrise 6:03 am; Sunset: 6.30 p.m. RK Y's Men's Club Tin Meeting, St. Francis Hotel,
Cheera Club, Bridge and Mahjong. Volunteer Nursing Detachment En-
P
Victoria · Chess Club, Gloucester Ho- tel. 5
Sp.m.
Romain Overturetertainment Committee, Cheero Club, |von Iran sin Alsklings Mote-Marion (Berlioz)-London Philharmonic Or 5.15
Anderson (Contralto)...............Tone Poem-chestra cond. Sir Thomas Beecham "Finlandia" --- Leopold Stokowski and Valee Triste-Kuciema | (Bibellus) — the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Silent 3.00 Local Time Signal and Wen Worship (Handel); I Bless the Dawn tel. 5.30 p.m. ther Report.
that brought me you (Haydn Wood)
Dennis Noble (Baritone). Toy Sym-Drive, 9 pm. 103 Patricia Rossborough and Bo-phony (Haydn) British Symphony binson. Cleaver.
Orchestra.
Noia (Arndt); The Wedding of the Painted Doll. Carefree Belection. That Certain Age-Selection.
115 Nat Gonella's Georgians. Foxtrots The Mayor of Alabama; Your Feet's too Big. Quickstep Get: Hot Foxtrots Bring 'em Back Alive: Who Stele the Tiger's Rug.
1.30 Beater & Rugby Press, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements,
1.45 Variety Programme..
9.00 London Relay--The Ne.... ....... 9.30 London Relay – Matters of Moment.
345 Bachmaninoff "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
Philadelphia-Symphony Orch
Played by the Composer, with the
10.10 Some Operatio Duets.
La
La Gioconda - "Enzo Grimaldo. Prince of Santifor" - Gigli (Tenor) and De Luca (Baritone). The Pearl Vocal - Whoa, Josephine; There's Fishers In the depths of the No one with Badurance Frank Temple" Gigli and De Luca. Crumit. Sketches A Record Broad- Boheme "Lovely Mald in the Moon cast: The Supper-Hot-Parlophone light"-Pampanini and Borgioll Sketch Company. "French as she is
10.2% Violin Solos. learnt-Andre Charlot, Gwen Farrar.
Praeludium and Allegro (Pugnani) Norah Blany, and Ed. Cooper. Piano
Gulla Bustabo. Serenade (Toselli); Medley The Town Talks - Vivian Eilis.. "Atmospherica"-Andre Char-Serenade (Pierne)-Renee, Chemet. lot. Edward Cooper and Reginald Smith.
.2.15
Close 'down.
10.35 Debroy Somers Band. Northern and Southern Memories: 1. Savoy Russian Memories; 2. Sa-
Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho-
Craigengower C.C.: Weekly Whist
་
St Andrew's Ladies' Working Party (Medical), 10 am.
Chinese ChamberofCommerce Executive Committee Meeting, 130
p.m.
23-Tides: High 15.08 am and 11.38 am Low 6.58 am and 619 pm.
Sunrise: 6,03 a.m.; Enset: 649 pm. Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF.), Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.
Cheero Club, Darts and Table Tennis
and
24-Tides: High 12.29 1.1. 12-26 p.m. Low 6.57 am and 6.40 p.m. Sunrise: 8.03 m.; Sunset: 648 pm. for the late Governor of Macao, 9 Catholic Cathedral Reqtilem' MasS
8.11
· “25–Tides: High 1259 am. and 1.13 P. Low 8.04 am, and 6.56 pm
Sunrise: 6.03 a.m.; Sunset: 647 pm Claims against estate of Jean Filo- mene Sales due at Prench Consulate. Stanzen.
6.00 Selections from Ballet Music,voy Southern Memories. Lucky Break p.m. Low 9.38 a.m. and 7.07 pm.
26-Tides: High 144 am and 2.34 The Queen of Sheba (Goldmark)scriptive Ballad intro: The Spanish
Selection; Shipmates o Mine--De-Sunrise: 6.04 m.; Sunset: 646 p.m. Chicago Bymphony Orch. Rosamun Mall Drake Goes West, Heart
Government Trade School, Entrance de (Schubert)-State Opera Orches Oak, Glory of the Sea, Hymn for
of Examination. tra. Faust (Gounod)--Symphony Or-sallors, Finale.
chestry.
6.28 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.
6.30 An Hour of Dance Music.
11.00 Close down.
SHORT WAVE
Foxtrots You've got, to take your Pick and Swing; You can't stop me from Dreaming George Elrick and his Swing Music Makers I'm Happy Calls when You're Happy; The Frst Time G.S.G I saw You-Jay Wilbur's Band. Tan- 6.8.8. gos--Night on the La Plata; Buen G.S.B. Amigo Juan Lossas and His Orches G.8.0. tra, Quickstep You're here. You're There, You're Everywhere: - Foxtrot-
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Ladies' Working Party. (S.W.OF), Govt. House, 9am-12 noon,
Auxiliary Nursing Service, Home Nursing Lecture, Queen Mary Hospi tal
St. Andrew's Fellowship opening,-8.30 p.m
official
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Sunset in Vienna-Henry Jacques Or-Transmission I-News Sum-
Slow Foxtrot Broken-
chestra [hearted Clown; Foxtrot Why can't
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Full Bulletin
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we make Love-Harry Roy's Orches Trans. II & III-News Sum tra Conga La Havane a Paris: Rumba Cachita Lecuona Cuban Boys, Foxtrots--Foolish Heart; Who Loves You Ronnie Munro'sÖrches... tra When a Lady Meets a Gentie- man down. South; Taint no use Teddy Foster and His Kings-of Swing: Girls were made to Love and
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Full Bulletin
MAKE
4.00 0.0 5.00 p.m.
HK. Rotary Chib Tifin Meeting." 28-Tides: High 346 am and 6.55 p.m. Low 12.14 am. and 8.47 pm.
Sunrise: 6.04 am; Sunset: 6.44 p.m.. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF.). oGyt House, 9 a.m.-12 noon.
6.45 p.m.
Y.M.C.A. Hockey Club Annual Meet- 7.30 p. ing. 8 p.m. 9.15 pm. 12.00-mid!
night
Auxiliary Nursing Service Home Nursing Lecture, Queen Mary-Hospi tal,
_7.30 am || 29-Tides: High 4.57 a.m. and 7.36 8.30 am. p.m. Low 102 mm, and 11.27-pm-
Sunrise: 6.04 mm; Sunset: 6.43 pm, Claims against estate of Thomas Bradford (Fisher). due,
CHILDREN READ MORE
Std. V. to the junior reading room of the Raffles Library "once a week during the last school period of the day. This has been an undoubted success."
Auxiliary Nursing Service, First Aid Lecture, Kowloon Hospital (for initials A to L),
-30-Tides: High 6.02 nm; and 8.04 pun. Low 14z pm.
Sunrise: 6.06 am; Sunset: 6.42 pm. Ladies' Working Party (BW.OF).
vt. House, am-13 noon. Diocesan Boys Bchool-Test for new boys, 9 a.m.
ויו.
Auxiliary Nursing Service, First Aid Lecture, Kowloon Hospital for initiais M to 2).
Kowloon Football Meeting. 6 p.m.
Club, Annual
A general drive to encourage the reading of more books by Singapore school children by mereasing the facilities for school libraries is now being made by local educational authorities. A lead in the matter of an au- thorised annual subscription for Ubraries has been given by the Department of Education, and in good number of Government
31 Tides: High 7.03 am and 8.37 and aided schools, today, annual
p.m.. Low 12.43. am and 221 p.m.
Sunrise: 8.45 ani; Sunset: 641 p.m. library fees have been imposed."
the importance of the Final Date for Payment of Property Prior to this only a few of the growth of the libraries, Mr. Hinch Tax schools had anything of a library stated that in no department of que mainly to lack of finance. the school was it more necessary Brighton Town Council decided The matter was brought up tor to gave evidence of rowth than to dismiss three Corporation em- consideration and discrasion “an in the library
-ployees--who-have-registerede
On
the fifth Malayan educational "It it stagnates, it will die. conscientious objectors. Wey- conference. It is belleved that There must be new titles to 511-mouth Town Counell' also decided the steps taken by the local aumulate new interest and to show not to employ conscientious ob- thorities have directly resulted that the school and the teacherjectors nor to reinstate them after. from this discussion.".
are still alive."..
Main point stressed by Mr, T. W. Hinch, Principal of the Anglo- Chinese School, Singapore, at the Lonterence in urging the exten- sion of school libraries, was that he would be one of the best THEINN for the cultivation of the open mind and the broad outlook, and me improvement of written
English:
The Ubraries, he suggested.. should be divided according to standard, the chief reason being "the psychological value of the stimulus that comes from finding a new library to explore on going to a new standard"
A powerful drama of life in a North Woods lumber camp will make its local debut today” when
Stanley Fields proves his mettle the new Warner Bros. picture a fine actor in a role that
They should also be made tò "King of the Lumberjacks" open combines the ferocity of a lumber at the King's Theatre.
crew boss with the awkwardness grow up into general or central of a tough woodsman in love, libraries, more in the nature of Set in sa rugged background
The supporting cast including reference libraries or specialist "King of the Lumberfucks Joe Bawyer, Victor Kilian and-braries, continued Mr. Hinch, stars John Payne and Gloria Herbert Raymond all give fine adding that these libraries would Dickson and crashes to the screen performances and give the film be of areat value particularly In a blaze of heart-poundin
a genuine he man atmosphere, when they were developments of
thrills, merging as a lusty draina The strong screenplay was written school societies
by Crane WUbur from a story by
of the feud-swept timber lands.
John Payne gives a vital por Robert E. Kent. The direction trayal of young man who comes was in the capable hands of WWI)- to work in a lumber camp and lam. Clemens,
• Mr. Hinch then dealt with, public – libraries, --- We tried tho experiment of taking s selected group of boys from
the war.
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