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RALPH BELLAMY
BLANCHE YURKA
1. CARROL NAISH
JEAN CAGNEY WILLIAM HENRY RICHARD DINNING Directed by Janet Negan
"MYSTERY SEA RAIDER " Carole Landis • Henry Wilcoxon
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JOHNNY WEISSMULLER
"MYSTERY SEA
"Carole Landis
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Spectaenlar thrills in the air, Ideally cast in the principal roles tense drama behind the steel doors are Richard' Dix, Kent Taylor, Ed-
COMING EVENTS
FEB.
19 Tides: High 3.25 . and 321 p.m. Low 8.63 a.m. and 10.47 pm,
Sunrise; 8.53 a.m.; Sunset: 632 pru. Ladies' Working Party (S.W.OF.). Gort. House, 9 a.m.--12.30 pm.
H.K. Jockey Club's Annual Meeting, Fourth Day, 11.30 am.
GENERAL
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Radio Programmes
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HONGKONG
On Wavelengths of 355
Cheer Club Dance, 8.30 p.m. Lecture: Mr. R. A. Hill on "Colour on Textiles." Boom K. HK. Univer sity, 8.90 p.m.
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metres (8.5% megosyolað.
20 Tides: High 5.07 2.0, 404 £31 p., Law 8.55 ..
Sunrise: 6.2 a.m; Sunset: 622 p.. Launching of M. V. Hin Sang, Kow- loon Docks, 6 pin.
H.K. Ys Men's Club, Tifin, Meeting, 1 p.m.
St. Andrew's Church Hall, Movie Evening. 9 p.m.
Legislative Council Meeting. Cuut, cil Chambers, 9.30 a.m.
Seafarers' Dance, Sallors Home, Seamen's Institute. S p.m.
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SECOND TALK BY FE. BYRNE ON MAKERS OF MEDICINE"
Schúmann Spimphony ∙12.15 p. cession.
Shart Service of inter-
12.30 Light Orchestral Selections. Bells Across the Meadows (Ketel bey); Sanctuary of the Beart (Ketal. bey) Albert W. Hetelbey conducting
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1941. -PAGE 3:
Overture--Adagio; Allegro modera. to; Tempo di Minuctio; Lento; Pro- lude for the Witches; Echo Dance of the Furles; Ritornelle; "Prolude. to Act 3; Hedi and Aria; When I am laid to earth' Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra.
8.30 Sindio-Makers of Medicine" No. 2: Behind the Scenes: The Mak- ing of a Doctor.
Talk by Father B. Byrne, J. 8.50 Songs by Amelita Galli-Gare! (Soprano).
Alf and Variations (Proch); „The Warbler ('Zemire et Azor-Grétry) with flute obbligato by Clement Barone and Orchestra.
9.00 London Relay-The Nows.
FI
9.13 London Belay — “Questions of
9.30 Beteótions from Musical Come
H.K. Tadies' Hockey Assen. Annual His Concert Orchestra with Choral
Effects). Babylonian Nights (Zamec- the "Hour. Mtg.. "Oloucester Hotel.
Y's Men's Club, St. Francis Hotel, n); In The Sudan (Sebek)—Alfred
Van Dam & His Gaumont State Or- dy. 1p.m.
Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho-chestra T Sing To You (Souvenir
(Eric tel, 5 p.m.
Coates); The Seven Seas
(Eric Coates)-Light Kowloon Chess Club Peninsula Ho- March
Orch phony tel, 5 p.m.
Bt. Andrew's Club Committee, Coates. Chater Room, 5.30 pm
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"Hit the Deck"--Vocal Gems (You-
Thei mana-Light Opera Company, Sym-Gold Diggers of 1933-Selection-The conducted by Erte B.3.C. Dance Orchestra with Vocal)
Chorus The Desert Song -- Voes! 12.50 Sea Songs and Shantles sung Gems (Romberg); "The Blue Mazur Requiem Mass for Bishop Rozzoni,' by the Portsmouth Royal Naval ka' — Vocal Gems (Lehar) -- Fight, Catholic Cathedral. 7.30 pm.
Singers.
Opera Company with Orchestra. {
Night"-Selection (No Sea Songs, Intro: Jolly Roger: "Glamorous Sailors' Chorus. Sed Shanties-Intro: vello)-Drury Lanc Theatre. Orches- Billy Boy: Johnny Come Down to tra. Hilo; I'll Go No More A-Roving: Elo Grande.
St. Andrew's Peilowship Social, 8.30 p.m.
Cheero Club Eridge and Mahjong 21-Tides: High 6.54 am, and 5.47 pm. Low 1.18 a.m. and 10.21 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.51 a.m.; Sunset: 623 p.m.
100 Local Time Signal and Wea- RK, University: Lecture by Prof. ther Report.
4
University Great Hall. 2.15 p.m.
Exhibition Basketball, Chinese TM.C.A., 7.30 p.m.
22-Tides: High 8.06 n.m. and 6.53. p.m. Low. 1.20 am, and 1152 a.m. Sunrise: 6.50 a.m; Sunset: 6.23 H.K. Jockey Club's Annual Meeting Final Day. 2 p.m.
10,00 London Relay-My Weekly Newsletter/'
Talk by an English woman. 19.15 Dance Music.
Fox-Trots-Love Walked in; Love
tra.
P. B. Wilkinson on "Coronary Syn- 1.03 Dance Music by Nat Genelia dromes," under auspices of the Uni- and His Georgians with Vocal by
Is Here to Stay (both from Goldwyn versity Medical Society, 8.30 p.m. Frances Langford.
Follles') Carroll Gibbons and the Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF).
Fox-Trots The Snake Charmer: Savoy Hotel Orpheana. Govt House, 9 a.m.-12.30 p.m.
Rumba - K the Kiss Of Romance; H.K. Chamber Music Club Concertet Er Go - Nat Gonella and is This
Georgians. Vocal Falling In Love Quickstep - Good Evenin',
Good With Love (from Up and doing Lookin-Henry Hall and His Orches France Langford with Orchestra. Rumba Ain't Cha Comin' Out? nade (from The Firefly'); The Downl
Fox-Trots-The Donkey's Sere- Quickstep The Corrigan Hon Nat and Out Bises (from Happy Re Gonella and His Georgians. Vocal Tom You've Never Been Blue: Fry Fox-Trots An Old Straw Hat Alm]
tims')--Jay Wilbur and His Band. Home Frances Langford with Or-
*Rebecca of Sunnybrook Parm'): chestra. Fox-Trots The Dipsy Doodle: Jubilee (film Every Day's a Lovelight in the Starlight (film Her) Holiday-Nat Gonella & His Geor His Orchestra. Tangos Land of
Jungle Love')-Bunny Berigan glans.
Magic; Lamentol-Heinz Huppertz & His Orchestra: Fox-Trots You're Looking for Romance, I'm "Looking for Love; Sunset in Vienna (from Vienna Sunset")-Brian Lawrance & His. Lansdowne Orchestra. Weltzes... Cuckoo Waltz; Brigitte-Dajoa Bela Dance Orchestra. Pox-Trot Know Now film The Singing Marine") Roy Fox and His Orchestra.
12.00 Close down.
23-Tides: High "8.55 a.m. and 748
p.ru.
Low 205 am and 12.56 p. Sunrise: 6.50 a.m.; Sunset: 624 p.m. Junier Golf Championship--Final. Fanling Hunt Point-To-Point Meet, i 3 DIL
Y.M.C.A. Discussion Group, West Lounge, 9 p.m.
24-Tides: High 928 am and 8.31 p.m. Low. 242 am, and -1.47 p.ni.
Sunrise: 649 am.; Sunset: 6.24 p.m. Ladies' Working Party. (B.W.O.K.) Govt. House. 9 am-12.30 p.m.
1.30 Reater and Bugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Schubert Quartet in a Minor, Op. 29.
1t Moy: Allegro Ma Non Troppo; 2nd Mor: Andante; 3rd-Mor: Minuet and Trio: 4th Mov: Kileath Moderato -Kolisen Quartet.
Close down.
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2.15
545 6.30
Indian Progranime.
tions,
Closing Local Stock Quotá-
6.3% Schumann-Symphony No. in D. Minor, Op. 125.
London Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Bruno Walter.
7.00
London Relay--The News, 7.45 London Bely-Talk by Ro-
bert Donat
7.30 Richard Tauher (Tembr) and Debroy Somers Band.
25-Tides: High 937"a.m. and 9.20 pm. Low 3.16 a.m. and 232, p.m.
Sunrise: 6.18 m.; Sunset: 6.25 p.m. IIK. Rotary Club, 10th Anniver-i sary Dinner, H.K. Flotel, 8.15 pm.
26-Tides: High 10.29 a.m. and 0.38) p.m. Low 3.43' alm. und 3.14 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.47 a.m.; Sunset: 626 p.m.: Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House, 9 a.m.-12.30 p.m."
27-Tides: High 10.53 a.m, and 10,35 p.m. Eow 4.13 am and 3,54 p.m. Saarise: 6.47 am; Sunset: 622 p.m. HK. Y's Men's Club Tiffin Meeting.
You Must Have Music; Heaven in a 1 p.m.
Song (both from 'Land Without 28-Tides: High 11.17 a.m. and Music-Oscar Straps-Clifford Grey 11.57 p... Low 442 am, and 4.35 p.m. Richard Tauber (Tenor) with Orches Sunrise: 6.46 am; Sunset: 627 p.m. tra and Chorus. Irving Berlin Waltz Kowloon Residents' Asson, Annual Songs Medley-Debroy Somers Band Meeting, St. Andrew's. Hail, 6 p.m.
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House, 9 am-14.30 p.m. Vocal Recital by 7. K Peninsula Hotel, 9.15 p.m.
with Vocal by Dan Donovan, Smile
SHORT WAVE
Calls
G.S.G.
G.S.B.
G.S.H. G.S.O.
DAVENTRY.
and
Wavelength 13.79b.c. (16.86m.)
9.51m..
21.47m.c.
(31.35m.)
(3197m.) ..15.18m.c. (19.78m..
NEWS IN ENGLISH ransmission (-News Sum-
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Full Bulletin
Transmission V-News Sum-
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Full Bulletin
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Fall Bulletin
For Me; Simple. Little Melody thoth frana 11 & D-News Bun- from Land Without Music' -- Oscar Sze, Straus-Clifford Grey)--Richard Tau-
ber (Tenor) with Orchestra. Theatre" Memories The Galety'
Debroy Somers Band and Chorus
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
Star Ferry Co., Ltd. Annual Meet Ing (Jardine," Matheson & Co. Office), 11 a.m.
8.03 Three Songs by Elste Suddaby
CHARLIE CHAN (Soprano).
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CHARLIE CHAN'S
MURDER CRUISE
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“SAFARI"
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His best friend murdered, so and Shepherds (Purcell).
8.13 "Charlie Chan Carries On”—and that was the title Earl Derr Big-Aeneas. gers gave to the novel from which "Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise," starting today at the King's thea-|| tre, was filmed.
Chan, who is agairi portrayed. in the 20th Century-Fox film by the Veteran Sidney Toler; is at his best when he matches wits with a master strangler who ruthlessly slays three unsuspecting victims on board a luxury liner. The murders come with unerring swiftness and there is but one clue to the flend. Bestde each victim Chan finds thirty pieces of silver.
CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Shortened 8. Choose 9 Tired
feeling
"Charlie There is romance in Chan's Murder Cruise" between 10 Depressed handsome Robert Lowery and 11 Destroy beautiful Marjorie Weaver. Amid 12 Motor house the terror and confusion board ship it seems as if their romance 14 Swindles will be blighted, but Chan, al-15 Brogue though he is busy tracking down 18 Cowardly the killer, finds time to play Cupid 19 Insect and patch up the lovers quarrel in 21 Couple un interesting romantic sidelight.
of an aircraft. factory seeking amund Lowe and Wendy Barrle, neer, Taylor, to develop a model in government contract, stirring ro-and their deft performances add competition with other companies mance and an exciting race to greatly to the realism and suspense seeking a foreign government con- complete high-speed pursuit of this modern aviation drama. " tract. Wendy Barrie is seen as an plane are blended into excellent The timely story deals with the ambitious draftswoman who falls entertainment for "Men Against efforts of Lowe, as an aircraft in love with Taylor, her immediate the Sky," at the Majestie Theatre. manufacturer, and his chief engi-auperior.
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