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SCHUBERT SYMPHONY NO. 8 THE "UNFINISHED"
Portuguesh, Programme
12.15 p. ression.
Lazzaro
land' Stephen and Burnett) ----Mar- garet Barrett (Soprano), with Piano A Fond Kiss (Scott Gatry); Dell's Awa' W Th' Exciseman; The Piper
Dunace Alexander Carmichael (Baritone) with Piano Harry Lau der-Vocal Gems (arr. Byng)-Intro: I love a lassie; Killiecrażkie; Sonnie Leexte Lindsay: Wagglę o the Kilt; Something in the bottle for the morn ng-Scottish Male Voice Singers with
Orchestra.
Library, Supreme Court
COMING EVENTS
JAN.
p.10.
14-Tides: High 1044 aun, and 9.19 Low 4.11 am, and 3.12 pan. Sunrise: 7.08 aon; Sunset: 5.59 pm Claims against estate of Roger Ed- ward Lindsell due.
H.K. Rotary Club, Tiffin Meeting. 1 n..
YM.C.A. Mikred Swimming: B- Hards Match Night: Badminton.
Cheero Club Whist Drive. 8.30 p.m. Criminal Sessions Open, 3.30 p.m. Crown Land Sale, D.O. Tai Po 11.30
a.m.
Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho tel. 5.30 pm.
Mrs. Lechmere Chift's Bible Class 9 Hillwood Road, 10.30 am.
Christ Church Parochisi Counci Meeting, 8 p.m.
St. Andrew's Wartime Intercession Service, 6 p.m.
Meeting, 8.30 p.m.
Urban Council Meeting. 4.15 p.m. 15-Tides:, High 1120 Ant and 10.23 pm, Low 4.36 am, and 3.54 p.m. Sunrise: 1.06 am; Sunset: 6 p.m. Immigration Law comes into force. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F). Govt. House, 9 a.m.--12 noor..
terim Dividend Payable.
Chinese Estates, Ltd., Fourth In-
10.15 Dance Favourites. Swing Fox-Trot-Scatterbrain-Fen- Short Service of Inter-ny Goodman and His Orchestra Fox Trot-Over the Rainbow film 'The 12.30 Tino Rossi (Tenori and the Wizard of Oz"- Glenn Miller & His Orestre Haymonde.
Orchestra. TangoSouth of the Bor- S. & S. Home: Prayer and Fellow- der; Quickstep--That Siy Old Gentleship Gounod in Vienna (arr. Walter
man (film 'East Side of Heaven' Orchestre 'Raymonde. Le Danger De La Valse (Michael Carr-Tino Rossi-Mexicali Rose
Jack Harris & His Orchestra. Waltz
(Tenor) with
(from Rhythm on Orchestra. Charson the Ranch")-Oscar Rabin and His D'Amour (Suk); By The Sleepy La- Romany Band. Swing Fox-Trot-Oh, goon (Eric Coates) Orchestra Pay By Jingo Arthur Young & Hat- monde. Reginella (di
chett's Swingtette featuring Stephane Chant D'Amour De Tahiti (Scatto:
Grappeily and Beryl Davis. Tino Rossi (Tenor) with "Orchestra. Fox-Trot Mama Inez-Havans No- Rumba Song at the Vagabonds: Intro. Huvelty Orchestra, Fox-Trot-Ma-Dick quette's Waltz Only A Rose: Intro:
Robertson and His Orchestra. Swing Some Day fall from The Vagabond Fox-Trots Lying in the Hay: Oh! King-Prim-Orchestre Raymonde.
Johnny. Oh Johnny: Oh! - Arthur HR the Acting Governor to visit 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- Young and Hatchett's Swingtette fea- HK and Whamona Dockyard. 4 p.m. ther Report.
turing Stephane Grappelly and Beryl
Cheero Club Dance. 8.30 p.m. Davis. Fox-Trot -- Jeepers Creepers
Volunteer Nursing Detachment, Leg- man and His Swing Wing. Polka 5.30 p.m.; Practical Class. 4.30 p.m. (from Going Places")-Paul White ture on Home Nursing. Headquarters.
Beer Barrel Polka The Plehal Sailors' Home and Mission to Sea- Brothers. Fox-Trt The Man Who men: Concert Party, 8 pm. Comes Around-Billy Cotton and His 16-Tides: High 11.53 am and bourg' Waltz: "The Merry Widow Band. Waltzes Count of Lavem-11.07 pm. Low 5.32 am. and 4.37 h.m Waltz chestra.
11.00 Close down.
1.03 Arthur Askey in Variety. Dramatic Monologue The Quest Kenneth Elain): Vocal - Ballid (Kenneth, Blain)-Arthur Askey with Plano. Vocal Two Ton Tessic Handman); Oh! Freddie (Gordon)-- Tessie O'Shea. Duettists-All Because of You (Lew and Other); Let's Go Ballyhoo Brooks and Others) Browning and Starr with Plano Vo- cal-Twilight. Serenade-Intro: Love's old sweet Song: By the Fireside; T see you in my dreams. What Have You Done to My Heart film 'Cafe Collette"-Clarrie Wright and The Twilight Serenaders. VocalTTO Tittle Doodle Bugs friend and To- bias)-Arthur Askey with Orchestra
Marek Weber and His Or
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1.30 Renter and Rugby Press, Wrh-] G.S.G. ther Forecast and Announcementa.
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Comedy One-Step Eleven More Months and Ten More Days. Fox Transinission Trots -Sarine Up My Time to Spend nn You: Crazy with Love (from This make you whistle", Slow Por Trot A Lover's Lullaby: Waltz - Br ma Wishing Well Fox-Trots The Way You Yook Tonight: A Fine 20- rance (both from Swing Tie").
#15 Close down,
5.45. Indian Programme. 6.30 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.
6.32 Schubert-Symphony No. 8 in
Miner (The "Unfinished").
1st Mov Allegro moderato; and Movi Andante con moto-Palade ohia Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski.
6.55 Interlude,
Soiree de Vienne No. 6, Schubert- isz-Wilhelm Backhaus (Piano).
7.00 London Relay-The News. 115 London RelayQuestions of the Hour.'
7.30 A Portuguese Programmie. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements. 3.03 An hour of Variety. Comedienne-Down at Our Charity Bazaar (Aza); Song of the Highway | (May)-Gracie Fields with Orchestra. Accordeons-Wine Song: Happy, I'm
Chungking Branch Happy (both from Caravan', The
Of Central Library To Be Open Soon
London Piano-Accordeon Eand" with Vocal Chorus. Vocal-Shing (Brown and Dabney)-Bing Crosby and The Mills Brothers with Orchestra. Piano -Charlle Kunz Piano Medley No. R. Intro: I've got an invitation to a The Chungking branch of thedance: Blue Moon. National Central Library which has Dancing with my Shadow: Jine in Easter Parade; By far one or the greatest and been under construction for some January: What a little Moonlight can most stirring pictures ever to be time is expected to be open in the do. Vocal-My Blissus, (Holloway and made in Hollywood will be unreel near future, Besides a stack" room Conriche); Humorous Monologue-Al- ed at the Majestic Theatre today and a reading room, the building bert Evacuated Stanley Holloway. when Sol Lesser presents his will have a rostrum and a room Comedienne Public Sweetheart No. screen version of Thornton W for the exhibition of works of fine der's Pulitzer-Winning play, "Our arts. Town."
"headed by Martha Scott,
Since the start of the current
In Love Again (both from 'Seeing Stars-Florence Desmond with Or- hestra Plano -Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No. R. 3 Intro: Pop goes
berg-Harmerstein); Aht Sweet Mys-
An outstanding cast of stara hostilities, the stocks of books and our heart: "I belleve in miracles: William magazines in the Central Library kay Toots: Old Bohemian Town; Holden, Frank Craven, Thomas have been greatly increased due to Holl Along: Covered Wagon; She Mitchell, Fay Bainter, Beulah large donatlong by the cultural in-wore, a little Jacket of blue-Cherlic Bondi, Stuart Ervin, Guy Kibbee.stitutions of the various countries Kunz Vocal-Tiger Ras (La Rocca); Ruth Tobey and many others abroad. The books now number Some of These Days (Brooks) - The nact the stirring and polgnant more than 400,000 volumes, while Mills Brothers Four Boys and a Gul- story of "Our Town" with unfail the magazines. total over 3,000 tari. Vocal-The Desert Song (Rom ing brilliance, drama and emotion. categories.
Miss Scott. who created the
All the books and m zines tery of Life (Herbert, Young)—Gra- role of Emily in the New York have been stored in una.
cle Fields with Orchestra. Orch, and osed vocal-Love. For Ever I Adore You stage production, turns in a per-laces for safe keeping against Ja-mer and de Michel); Ninon (tilm formance that is completely mov-panese air raids, When the Chung A Song for You")-Reginald King & ing and sincere, while William king branch of the Library is open, His Orchestra with Cavan O'Connor Holden, portraying George Gibbs, part of the stocks will be removed (Tenor), "praves" himself once again an
here for the use of the public.— actor of great talent and out- (Central News).
standing brilliance.
Thomas Mitchell, 25. Dr. Glbbs.
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merits the highest praise that HEALTH RETURNS:
words can Convey for
acting
in
9.00 London Belay-The News and News Commentary.
9.30 London Relay Talk: 'Scof" Abroad,'
9.45, Scottish Programme.
that can only be described as su- The following Is the Return of An Eriskay Love Lilt (Songs of the perbly moving and unforgettably notinable diseases notined as Hebrides-Kennedy-Fraser); Herding -exciting. Frank Craven, 10g the having occurred the Colony Song ('Bongs of the Northart. Law son) Joseph Hislop (Tmor) with narrator, plays
with during the 48 hours ended at mid Plano accomp. Meg Merriices (arr. hi role the adrlotness and deftness of night on Jan. 12: Diphtheria. Dlack); Glasgow Highlanders (arr. down-to-earth realist and three cases; Enteric Fever, three Diack)-Scottish Country Dance Or all the other performances in cases; Measles, one case; Dysen-chestra. McLeod's Galley (Kennedy “Our Town" "rank with the best tery, four cases; Tuberculosis, Fraser); O Whistle and I Come to the screen has ever presented- 20 cases.
You My Lad (Folk Songs of Scot
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4.00 1. 5.00 p.m.
6.45 p.m.
7.30 p.m
9.15 p.zo
12.00 mid-
night
7.30 am 8.30 am
YMCA Women's' War Work, 9 am-12 noon; Chess and Draughts Night; Swimming. --
Sunrise 7.06 am; Sunset: 6.01 pm. HK Y's Men's Club, Tifin Meeting. |1. p.m.-Speaker: Mr. K S. Lee on "How Gen. Chiang Kai-shek Becant ¡n Christian."
Auxiliary Nursing Service: Lectures on Home Nursing commence at Kow. loon Hospital, 5.30 p.m.
YMCA.: Squash: Hockey: Swim- ming.
Cheero Club: Bridge and Mahjong. 17~~~Eldea: High 12.3 D
and
1156 pm. Low all am and 5.26 pm. Sunrise: 7.08 m; Sunset; 5.01 p.m. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.), Govt. House, 9 a.m-12 noon.
Farewell Reception to Miss S. F. Sutton, 157, The Peak. 4.30 p.m.
YMCA. Mixed Swimming: Bad- minton
Cheere Club: Darts and Table- Tennis,
Sailors Home and Mission to Sea- Inen: Ecafarers Dance, 9 p..
18-Tides: High 1.24 p.m. Low 648 am. and 621 pr
and
Sunrise: 7.05 am: Sunset: 602 p.m. "ELE, the Acting Governor to Broad- Joast en Colonial Centenary. 8.03 pun.
19-Tides: High 13.49 a 2.12 p.m. Low 7.27 a.m. and 1.28 p.m. Sunrise: 7.05 m; Hanset: 6.03 p.m. Y.M.CA.: Discusalon Group; 9 p.m. Macno Jockey Club, January Meet-
Goods to the value of $130 were stolen from No. 100, Connaughting. Road West between 8 and 9 p.m. Golf: Junior Championship-First on Jan. 11, it was reported.
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