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HK. University, Great Hall-Memo- rial Service to Mr. Simon Moosnu,- L Dean of the College of Agriculture, 4.30 p.m.
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Variety Programmes
Una Voce poco Pa”—from "the 'Bar-
ber of Seville -- Milla Karjus (80- prano).
10.10 Mozart-10 Variations in G Major.
Lill Kraug. (Piano).
10.25 Raymond - Newell and Albert Sandler's Oroliestrs,
The Second Serenade (Heykens); Song of the Nightingale (About) Orchestra. Mandalay (Kipling and| Willaby); Follow me
'Ome (Kipling and Higgs-Raymond Newell (Bari- tone).
Song of Paradise" (King); Al- 12.15 pm. Short Bervice of Inter-ways (from tan Lullaby").Al-
bert Sandler
Solo) Riding Down from Banger: Solomon Levi: 19.30 Webster Booth and De Down in Demerara-Raymond Newell Groot's Orchestra.
For Love of You from the fim of Paloma (Ytadler); Destiny same name); Prelude (Haydn Wood) (Haynes)-De Groot's Orchestra. Ro-Albert Sandler's Orchestra, mance; Serenata from film "Robber
11.00 Close down. Symphony")-Webster Booth.
Under
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High 10.34 m. and 10.28, pim. Low 6:00 am, and 4.11 p.m. Sunrise: 6.15 am.; Runset: 6.10 p.m. FK, Y's Men's Club- Timn Meeting. St. Francis Hotel, 1 p.m. - Speaker: | çession. Dr. Joseph Yu on "The International Conventions of the Y's Men's Clubs at Silver Bay and Honolulu.”
HK Hockey Ass Council Meeting St. Andrew's Hall, 6.30 p.m.
Cheero Club, Bridge and Mahjong- Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho the Roofs of Paris (Moretti); In The tel. 5 pm.
Night (Tate)-Orchestra. Love Pass- Kowloon Chess Club. Peninsula Ho-ed By from film Let's Live To- tel. 5.30 pm,
night"); As I sit Here (Sanderson) Cathedral Women's
Waldtzufel Memo- Wenster Booth. Fellowship Working Party, Cathedral Hall 3.30ries (arr. Pinck)-Orchestra.
Calla 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wes-0.8.G St. Andrew's Working Party (Medi-ther Report.
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7.20 P.M.
2.30 P.M.
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Paul Muni
Luise Rainer
5.20 P.M.
"HOLLYWOOD PARTY "
2:30
Laurel And Hardy Lupe Velez
IDIOT'S DELIGHT"
Norma Shearet
Clark Gable
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"BORN TO DANCE"
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4-Tides: High 11.28 a.m. 11.04 pm. Low 4.48 am and 4.44 pan. Sunrise: 6.16 am.; Sunset: 658 pm. Christ Church Concert, St. Ap- drew's Hall.
1.45 A Welsh Programme.
The March of the Men of Harlech;
Glee Singers. David of the White Annual Rock: The Vale of Llangollen;
SHORT WAVE
DAVENTRY
Wavelength 11.790.4. (1988.) $5lma___(11.6Km"))} 2147m2.6. (1.970.) 18.188.6, (19.990.)
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1.30 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther. Beport.
NEWS IN ENGLISH Cransmission I-News Bum-
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8.30 a.m.
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OP), Land of My Fathers---Rhondda Welsh Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon. Kowloon Cricket Club, Meeting, 6 pm.
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Stars in Heaven are Bright; She Mush" Cheero Club Darts and Table-Ten-Be Mine-Ben Morgan (Tenor).
Through the Night: My Little Welsh Transmission V-News Sum- HK. University Medical Society, Home - Lella Megane (Contralto). Presidential address by Prof: C. R.The Frailty of Life; The Blacksmith's
Full Bulletin Robertson on "Pathological Aspects of Song-William Edwards '(Tenor) with Chemical Warfare," HK. University,' Harp Accompaniment. 8.30 p.in.
5-Tides: High 11.28 a.m. and 11.39 p.m. Low 5.39 am, and 5.17 p.m. Sunrise: 6.16 m.; Sanset: 6.07 p.m. HK Jockey Club's Eighth Extra Race Meeting (First Day), 2 p.m.
Boy Scouts Assn. Annual Swimming Sports. V.R.C., 2.30 p.m.
Central British Association Dance, 9' p.m.
p.t
6-Tides: High 1.35 p.m.; Low 8.36
Low 6.36 m. and 347 pan. Sunrise: 6.15 p.m.; Sunset: 6.06 p.m. Y.M.S.A. Discussion Grong, p. 7-Tides: High 12.21 am. and 2.52 pm, Low 7.39 pm and 6.19 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.18 a.m.; Sunset: 6.05 pm. St. Andrew's Fellowship Weekly Meeting. Church Hali, 6.15 p.m.
Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF.) Govt. House. 9 am-12 ROOM.
8-Tides: High 1.21 am and 427 p.m. Low 9.01 am. and 6.58 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.17 a.m.; Sunset: 6.04 p.m. St. Andrew's Fellowship Social in ald of B.W.OF.
HK. Rotary Club Tiffin Meeting, 1
p.m.
H.K. Reel Club, Annual Meeting. Gloucester Hotel, 6.45 pm
9-Tides: High 2.34 am and 6.08 p.m. » Low 10.21 a.m. and 819 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.17'am.; Sunset: 6.04 p.m. Y.M.C.A. AD.D. to stage "White Cargo." 9.15 p.m.
Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF), Govt. House, 9 am,--12 noon.
10 Tides: High 4.01 am and 2.07 p.m. Low 1133 am and 10.57 p.m..
Bunrise: 617 a.m.; Sunset: 643 pm Chinese Double Tantb-Bank Holi-
day.
HK. Jockey Club's Eighth Extra Race Meeting (Sernd Day), 4 p.m.
Charity Soccer-all-Chinese v. Rest, Club Ground.
11 Tides: High 5.24 a.m, and 7.37 p.m. Low 12.21 p.m.
Close down. 6.00 A Variety Programme. VocalI Still Love to Kiss Goodnight: Little Old Lady
you --- Elste Carlile. Piano - I'm a Ding Dong Daddy: Hot Lips-Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamuffins Vocal Love me Por- ever; Lovely to Look "at-The Street Singer. Vocal-You're an Education; Somebody's Thinking of you Tonight Elsie Carlisle, Plano" — Ida, Sweet as Apple Cider: Soriny Boy. Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamuffins,
4.33 Closing. Local Stock Quota
tions.
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6,35 Compositions of Frimi."
BELGIAN CONGO
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ON THE AIR
FIRST BROADCAST · BY GOVERNOR
LONDON, Oct. 1 (Beater) Beiglan Congo goes on the air today with
new short wave
radio station operating from Leopoldville.
Allah's Hollda-The Blx Swingers; Indian Love Call (from "Rose Marie") -Joan Cross; “Firefly" Selection- The programmes will be broad- The Mounties Nelson Eddy Only AGMIT: (8:55 p.m. to 8 p.m. Höng- ĮLouis Levy's Orchestra. Rose Marie; cast from 10.55 a.m." to noon Rose; Song of the Vagabonds - Or kong Time) and from 6.55 pm. to chestre Raymondes
7:00 | Compositions of Schumann.
7.45 p.m. GMT. (255 am. to 3.45
on
Scenes from Childhood-Yves Nat Im HKT) (Plano). Carnaval-Ballet Music - The first transmission will be London Ballet Orchestra. The Two on 14.37 metres, the second Grenadiers-Peter Dawson (Baritone). 29.84 metres. The opening pro- Romances Nos. 1 and 3 Op. 94 Temianka (Violin),
gramme will be at 6.55 p.m. when 7.30 London Eelay-The News, the Governor-General of Belgian
inaugurate the ser 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Congo wi Report and Announcements.
vice
8.02 Studio-Concert by, the Para dise Islanders.
8.30 Anton and Theatre Orchestra.
the Paramount:
Gold Diggers of 1937": "A Day at the "Follow the Fleet" Selection. "The
Races"-Selections. "Big Broadcast of 1938"Selection.
8.50
Songs by Hildegarde. I'm Feeling like a Million (from "Broadway Melody of 1938); Yours and Mine (from "Broadway Melody
of 1938′′). It's the Natural Thing to do (from "Double or Nothing").
9.00 Landon Relay The News and | Topical Talka..
9.30
Sunrise: 6.18 am; Supset: 6.02 pm. YMCA ADC. to stage White moured Ladies" Ballet Suite London
Scarlatti "The Good B Cargo," 9.15 p.m.:
¿Philharmonic Orchestra.
9.48 Operaa
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF), Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.
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Selections from
COLOURFUL STORIES OF
THE ORIENT
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IN SAN FRANCISCO
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12-Tides: High 632 am and 8,05 | pm. Low 12.17 a.m. and 1259 p.m. Wiliam Tell "Belva_opaca deserta currently visiting in this country.
Sunrise: 6.19 am: Sunset: 8.01 pm, broughtera" - Lina Pagliugh (50 While at
Overture to the Barber of office in San Francisco he had the company's head 13-Tides: High '7.27 a.. and 8.28 Secille - Philharmonic Symphony p.us. Low 108 am, and 1.31 pm. Orchestra of New York cond. Toscani- many a colourful story to tell of Sunrise: 6.19 a.m.; Sunset: 6 p.m. ni. "I'm the Factotum” from The the Orient, where he has been Y.M.C.A. Discussion Group. 9 pun.
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An MGM Picture
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folktales of Japan's Weaver Prin cess Star and the herd Boy Star. and China's Moon Goddess, Mr. Wilson reports, were both drama- tised recently with traditional festivals.
"A children's celebration; the 200 year old Star Festival fils the schoolyards and parks of Japan's cities with brightly kimonoed fa milies admiring their doll - like children in white robes dancing In procession around feathery bamboo trees, From the branches of the bamboo," Mr. Wilson des- eribes graphically, "chlidren. bang bright coloured paper poems. They write the verses with ink made of dew, rising early in the morning to gather the sparkling drops from the tender green rice stalks In the paddys
SPARKLING LANTERNS
As day fades into evening hun-
dreds of lanterns make celebrat-
ing towns sparkle. Bo Japan
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honours the Weaver Princess and Weaver Princess crosses to the make weird paper dragons and tiny the Herd Boy Star, eternal lovers opposite bank of the milky way stone, pagodas, In the evening of the heavens. The story told on and her tryst with the Herd Boy fires are lighted in the pagodas this day is of the lovely Princess and star,
flames leap in the air hundreds
merr
her Herd Boy husband who are “China is equally as delightful of paper lanterns Kight separated by the Milky Way. Once during the Moon Festival con-led streets dancing and a year, it the Princess and the times Mr. Wilson. “Held on the making continue until ‹ late Herd Boy have done their work day when the Moon is brightest night. At imidnight, Mr. wellka host of heavenly magp
bridge the
derds of fluttering wings
in zil: the year, this fete captures said, "the gay festival culm the imagination of children and in fe their parents as well, Youngsters brilliant moon.
the light of the