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"BEFORE I HANG"
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COMING EVENTS
JAN.
小
15-Tides: High 11.20 am, and 10.23 p.m. Low 4.46 mm, and 351 p.m. .Sunrise: 7.06 a.m.; Sunset: 6 pm, Immigration Law comes into force. Ladies' Working Party (BW.O.T.). Gort House, 0a.m.--13 neon"
Chinese Estates. Ltd., Pourth In- terim Dividend Payable.
YM.C.A.. Women's War Werk, 9 1.m.-12 noon; Chess and Draughts | Night;, Swimming.
H.F. the Acting Governor to visit H.K. and Whampoa Dockyard. 4 pan.
Cheero Club Dance. 8.30 p.m. ", Volunteer Nursing Detachment, Lec- tre co Home Nursing. Headquarters. 5.30 pm.: Practical Class. 4.30 pun.
Sailors' Home and Mission to Sea- men: Concert Party. 8 p.n.
GENERAL
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Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
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metres (845 kcal $1.49
meires (9.52 meguaycles).
SIXTH TALK BY FATHER BYAN ON "BRITISH DRAMATISTS"
Variety Programmes 12.13 p. Short Service of Inter-
16-Tides: High 11.55 a.m. ап 11.97 p.m. Low 5.33 m. and 4.37 p.m. | cession.
Sunrise: 7.06.a.m.; Sunsei: 6.01 p.m. HK Y's Men's Club, Tiffin Meeting.
1 p.m.-Speaker: Mr. K. 3. Lee on How Gen Chiang Kai-shek Became a Christian.'
Cesar Franck -
12.30 Variations.
Symphonic
1st Mox: Póto Allegro; and Movi Allegretto quasi Andante; ard Mov: Molto piu lento-Allergo non troppo Auxillary Nursing Service: Lectaires Alfredo Cortot (Piano) and The
and His Orchestra "Merry England" -Vocal Gems-Miriam Licette, Clara Serena, Francis Russell, Dennis Noble, Robert Carr and Chorus with Orches- tra. Morris Dance from Henry Vill Dances")-Jack Hylton and His Orchestra.
8.23 Two English Songs by Mal- colm McEachern (Bass),
Up From Somerset (Weatherly and Sanderson); Devonshire Cream and Older (Curzon and Sanderson)...
H 30 Studio "British Dramatists" No. 6: Shaw.
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Talk by Father T. Ryan. 9.. 8.50 Haydn-Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra.
Andante and Rondo-George Eak- dale (Trumpet) and Symphony Or- chestra.
9.00 London Relay-The News and
on Home Nursing commence at KowLondon Philharmonic Orchestra cond. News Commentary. loon Hospital, 5.30 p.m.
Y.M.C.A.: Squash; Hockey: Swim- ming.
Cheero Club Bridge and Mahjong
Crown Land Sale. Land Office, Ping Shan, 11.30 a.m.
p.m. il
by St Landon Ronald
9.30 London Relay-Talk: 'Demo- 1246 Elgar Serenade in E Minor Cracy Marckes,' for Strings, Op. 28.
1st Mov:
BAS
ME
Dance Music by Jack Harris Allegro placevole 2nd and His Orchestra, Mov: Larghetto; 3rd Mov!. Allegretto For-Trot-How Many Rhymes Can! Volunteer Nursing Detachroent. Ad---Come prima--London Philharmonic (You Get; Rumba Say St. S.' Fox- Orchestra cond, by Sir Edward Elgar. Trots So Little Time; Says My Heart jvanced. Lecture," Mitary Hospital,
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-film 'Cocoanut Grove'). Quickstep- Wishing (fim Love Affair'); Fox- 1,03 Dance Music by Harry Roy &gether. Waltz-You Got The Best of Trot We've Come A Tong Way To
the Bargain; Fox-Trot-My Heaven in Fox-Trots Life Is Empty Without the Pines Fox-Trot Outside of Love: Man Of My Dreams (both from Paradise (from the film),
Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Hother Beport tel. 5 p.m.
Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho- tel. 5.30 u.m.
St. Andrew's Working Party (Medi- (cat), 10 am.
His Orchestra.
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17-Tides: High 12.37 pm, and Everything is Rhythm'). Quicksteps 10.15 Variety.
1156 p.m. Low 6.11 am and 5.26 p.m.-Maple Leaf Rag; Clarinet Marma- Swing Step-Sentimiento Gan-
Govt. House, 9 a.m.-12 noon.
Farewell Reception to Miss 9. F. Sutton, 157, The Peak. 4.30 p.m.
lade.
Comedy Sketch - Three
Loose
Chartle Farrel (Chick Endor,
and
Sunrise: 7.06 a.m; Sunset: 601 pm Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OP), cho: Rumba-La Cumparsita. Comedy Screws The Three Loose Screws
Fox-Trots Algernon, Wifflesnoop. John: When It's Thursday Night In Eddie Pola), Vocal- 'Our Greatest Egypt. Pex-Trot Internationalle Successes Cicely Courtneidge and
from 'Everything is Rhythm"). .1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Max Miller in the Theatre
T.M.C.A.: Mixed Swimming: Bad-
minton,
Cheera Club: Darts and Table- Tennis. 17
Sallors Home and Mission to Sea Arain. men: Seafarers' Dance, 9p.m.
Charity Performance' at French Convent Causeway Bay, 5.30 p.m.
18-Tides: High 1.24 p.m. Low 0.48 a. and 6.21 p.n
Sunrise: 705 a.m.; Sunset: 6.02 p.m. H.E. the Acting Governor to Broad- cast on Colonial Centenary, 8.03 p.m.
19-Tides: High 1249 am. and 2.12 p.m. Low 721 am, and 7.29 p.m. Sunrise: 1.05 am.; Sunset: 6.03 pan. Y.M.C.A.: Discussion "Group 9 p.m. Macan Jockey Club. January Meet- ing,
17
Golf Junior Championship-First Round
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Recorded during an actual per formance at the Holborn Empire,
London
2.05 Patricia Bossborough at the
Plino.
Home and Beauty'-Selection (C.B. Cochran's Revue); Head over Heels' Selection Crazy Days"--Selection.
2.15 Close down.
5.43 Indian Programme. 6.30 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions
6.32 The Comedy Harmonisis, « Solitude (Ellington and Others); In 20-Tides: High 1.34 am and 3.05 A Persian Market Ketelbey).* "Сеа p.r. Low 8.11 sim. and 2.11 p.m.
for Two (No. No, Nanette'-You-
(Schonberger).
Sunrise: 7.05 a.m.; Sunset: 6.03 p.m.mans); Whispering
·Y.M.CA.: Whist Drive, 830 p.m. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F). Govt. House, § az.—12 noon.
Crown Land Sale, P.W.D., 3. p.m. Salyingpun Vernacular School for Boys, Prize Day, 11 a.m.
Jack Hulbert with Orchestra. Plano -Gerry Building (Moore); May Write Blues (Moore) Gerry Meare. Hu- morous Monologue-The Volce" of în=" experience-Olfver Wakefield Come- dienne Didn't Really Never Ought- er 'Ave Went-Doris Hare. Vocal - All Thro' A Glass of Champagne (C.. B. Cochran's Revue Lights Up') —
Evelyn Laye (Soprano) with Orch
Chorus. A Vocal Burlesque Sonny Boy-Jerry Colonna (Comedian) with Fud and His Fuddy Bears. Vocal - Summer Sweetheart (Gliberty; Sa!! Along, Silv'ry Moon Wearich) -- Ver Lynn with Instrumental accómp.
11.00 Close down."
SHORT WAVE
Calls
G.S.G.
6.45 Moskowski From Foreign | G.S.B Lands" Suite.
State Opera Orchestra.
7.00 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London Relay — 'Questions of the Hour
The Rt. Hon. A. Duff Cooper, on France.'
21-Tides: " High 3.22 aan. and 4.09 p.m. Low 8.56 mưu, and 11.07 pm.
Sunrise: 7.05 a.n; Sunset: 684 pm. HK Rotary Club, Tilhin Mesting. 1 p.m.
Entries close for Panling Hunt and xod Race Club's February Meeting. 13 noon.
TEST OF ANTI- COUGH MASKS
Experiments are being made
with two types of shelter for
Lit
7.30 Peter Dayson (Bass Baríious), B.B.C. Wireless Military Band. - The (Suppe) The B.B.C. Wireless Military Band. The Rivetter (Slevier and Arlen); The Flect's Not In Port Very Long (film O'Kay for Sound")-Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) with Orches- ira and Chorus.. Marches Lynwood (Ord Hume); Prairie Flower (Ord
Jelly Robbers - Overture
mask to decide on the most ete Band. Old Plantation (Redmond &
iby
shelters.
tet. La Tarantelle De Belphegor Al-
Band
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DAVENTRY
G.S.B.
G.S.O.
NEWS IN
Wavelength 17.79b. (16.86m.) 9.51m (31.35m.) 21.47m.c. (3197m.). 15,18m.c. (19.79m.,
ENGLISH
Transmission, i-News Sum-
4.00
mary
Full Bulletin fransmission V-News Sum- 4. mary
5.00, p.m.
6.43 pm.
Full Bulletin
7.30 p.m
do.
9.15 p.m
"do,
12.00 mid- night
Frans. I & III-News Sum-
mary
Full Bulletins
an
7.30 B.T 8.30 am.
Hume)-The BBC. Wireless Military ANOTHER VICTIM OF gant and comfortable model. David); The Sliver Patrol (Slevier & GUNMAN'S BULLETS Lord Horder's Committee recom- Thayer) Peter Dawson (Bass-Barl-
SHANGHAI, Jan. 14 (Reuter) -- mended provision of these masks tone) with Orchestra and Male Quar-The Japanese civilian, Nishi, who to prevent the spread of infection
coughing and sneezing in bert) The B.B.C. Wireless Multery was shot and seriously wounded:
unidentified on Sunday by 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather gunman in Nanking Road,
today Report and Announcements.
He is the biteenth Japanese shot here since last September "Nell Gwyn Dankes" --No. 1 Coun- though all the other shootings try Dance No. 7 Pastoral Dance No. took place in Japanese-controlled 13 Mertymakers' - Dance - Jack Hylton areas
But there are omcial fears that memories of the snouted respira- tors may make people averse to a new kind of mask. So every effort being made to produce an, conspicuous type
CRITICAL OPERATION One tried looks something like [those worn by surgeons when con- dücting a critical operation In an American film. The other is made of cellophane. Tapes and malle- able earpieces resembling those on spectacles are being tried.
There will be no mass distribu- tion, and the masks will only be supplied at request. The pane are expected to overcome their Jshyness gradually.
Commandeering notices have Karloff, portraying been placed on many private base-
an elderly scientist, belleves that ment shelters, implementing the
he has found a cure for death and recommendation In the report that such shelters should be used
is determined to prove it!
The first actual test is doomed by the public at night.
(to fallure when his 'gunes' plg,” Bunks of the approved three- jan aged pauper, becomes hopelessly tier variety are being Issued to the after an inoculation of the Incal authorities at the rate of youth-giving serum., Forced to end 50,000 a week.
ter monster of the cinema returns the poor man's life in order to
to the King's Theatre screen today allay his suffering, Karloff is ar- the praise for turning in a grand.
in Columbia's latest chiller, "Before rested and sentenced to die for the job as the Bend's daughter and
I Hang" Thrill-packed and lam-mercy slaving”.
med with suspense. the film brings
credit must also be given to Bruce With the use of little make-up, Benriett and Edward Van Sloan more spine-tingling chills than a Karloff succeeds in creating a more for their excellent portrayals in night spent in a haunted house.
thrilling performance, in "Before supporting roles. Director Nick Starring the horror king in the 1 Hang" than in any role he has Grinde does a fine Job and is to most amazing role of his brilliant ever played before, including that be commended for making the Ro- career, the film deals with the of the monster in "Frankenstein." [bert D.. Andrews screen play such fearful, fascinating question of Evelyn Keyes deserves, a share of a sensational Hit.
8.03 Compositions of Edward Ger
mian,
died
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KARLOFF LEARNS THE SECRET OF
IMMORTALITY.
as his victims he cold in death!
'His brain discovers how inwo may live forever...as hie hando make men die betore their timely
BORIS
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BEFORE I HANG
Evelyn KEYES-Bruce BENNETT
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