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An Anger from Texas
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EDDIE ALBERT ROSEMARY LANE WAYNE MORRIS JANE WYMAN RONALD REAGAN - RUTH TERRY Directed by RAY ENRIGHT
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"The Turn of the TIDE"
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Lewis Stone
COMING EVENTS
JUNE
20-Turs: High 7.34 am, and 8.12 p.m. Low: 2.0 p.m.
Sune BC: RIÐ 2.M; Sunset: 610 p.m. Wartime Intercession Bervice. B. Andrew's Church, 0.30 p.in.
Cheers Club Dart and Table Tennls. BE to attend film screening at Club Lusitano, 7.38 pm.
GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
Ludles Working Party (B.W.O.P,) Govt. House. 9 am- 12 noon.
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Annual Meeting of St. John's Uni versity Alumni Assen.. Chinese Mer- chants' Chib, 7.30 pm,
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On Wavelength of 355
metres (846 k.e's) $1.49
metres (9.52 magwayales).
Catholic Cathedral Process:on La Hour of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, 5.30 p.m.
21--Tides: High R4 am and 9.14 p.m. Low: 1.08 a.m. and 2.54 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.39 am; Songet: 8.10 p.m.: Vielorta Dion san Conference St Andrew's Church, 3 p.m.
Basebull 14ngut.
Lawn Bowls League.
Lane Crawfords Ltd.. AnDua) Meet- ing. Exchange Building. i am.
Kowloon Cricket Club Social, p. Lecture: Dr Ct on Prophecy," 19 Pokfulam ftond, 2nd floor 8.30 p.5. Kowloon Cricket Club Social, 9 p.m
22-Tides: High 8.29 am and 10.07 3.1. Low: 1.48 a.m. and 3.83 pum.
Sunrise: 6.39 ..; Sunset: 8.10 p.m. Y.M C.A. Discussion Group Baseball League.
Lawn Bowls League
23-Tides: High 8.57 am and 10.82 p.m. Law: 2,28 a.m. and 4.12 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.40 am: Sunset: 840 pan.) Crown Land Sale, P.WD Offers. 1 p.m.
24-Tides: High 9.26 am, and 11.37: p.m. Low: 2.06 a.m. and 4.47 p.m.
Sunrise: 6,40 a.m.; Sunset: 8.10 pm Rotary Club Tin. Closed Meeting. 25-Tides: High 9.57 a.. and 12.07 p.m. Low: 3.42 a.m. and 5.27 p.
BEETHOVEN SONATA NO. Z
THE "MOONLIGHT"
Brahms Quintel
Short Servier of Inter
(un Going Places); Muting in the Nursery im 'Going Places'! — Paul Whitemonn
HIS Swing Wing. Waltzes - Missour Waltz; Thul Naughty Waltz-Victor Young & His | Orchestra. Quickstep-Look for the Silver Lining-Victor Silvester & His Orchestra
136 Variety.
12. Ji p.m. cession
The Mills Brothers and Harry ter-Tha ❘ 12.30
Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins
Swext
Vocal---For Me. Por You (Towers Arden); Darling. Je Vous Aime Benu coup (Anna Sosenko-Hildegarde w. Carroll Gibbons (Piano, and His Boy Friends Comedian-Fairy (Prankau· Rould Frankau. Comedienne Let's Have A Tiddley at the Milk Bar (Gay); Bang Bang Bang' (Car
Nellie Wallace with Or- chestra. Plano and Vocal Way Down Yonder in New Oricans Georgia Brown (Pinkard and Others). (Creamer-1ayton)--Harry Hoy's Tiger
Indian MacDonald & Haney-Buch Ragamuffins on 2 plangs, string bars
and Bubbles with. Novelty Omhestra. and drums with vocal and clarinet by Comedian Every Evening's Nothing Solitude Mills and Like The Last Prunkau) Ronald Hery Ray) Others): Landon Rhythm Wiliams. Frankay with Plano, Vocal-I'll Fol Addison. The Mills Brothers (Four low my Secret Heart (from Conversa Boya & Guitar). Sonny Boy Hention Plece-Noel Coward)-Hildegarde derson and Others: Ida. Sweet As with Orchestra. Apple Cider (Leonard) Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamuffins. Shoe Shine Boy (Chaplin, Cahn); Rhythm Saved the World (Chaplin, Cahne The Milis Brothers Harlem Carroll. Roy Ch Rag Roy)-Harry Roy's Tiger-Raga- muffins.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Pro- gramme Summary.
1.02 Quilter-Children's Overture.
840 London Relay The News. R15 London Rday - "Questions of || the Hour."
8.30 Programme Summary. 8.32 Debroy Somers Band,
"Me and My Girl"-Selection--with Vocal Chorus by The Rhythm Bros. Dixieland-Selection--Intro: Whistling Rufus. Alexander's Ragtime Band; Deep River; The Wedding Guide: On!
New Light Symphony Orchestra
You Beautiful Doll; I Want to be in conducted by Dr Malcolm Sargent,
Dixte with Vocal Chorus ay Dan 1.15 Constant Lambert The Ris Donovan "Casanova" - Selection Grande.
The Halle Orchestra (Solo Piano: Sunrise: 6.40 a.m.; Sunset: 8.11 p.m.Sir Hamilton Harly with The St Annual Meeting of Canton Insur Michael's Singers. Conducted by Con ance Oflier Ttd.. Jardine Matheson slant Lambert
and Co. Office nooni.
26-T des: Fligh 10.35 a.m. and 12.44 p.m. tow: 4.17 am and 806 p.m. Sunrise: 0.40 a.m.; Sunset: 311 v.3.
BILL PASSED
A B to amend the Buildings Ordinance, 1935. was passed at the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon.
Solution No. 911
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1.80 Reuter and Bugby Press and Announcements.
1.45 Geraldo and His Orchestra.
Straus arr. Benatzzy-with Vocal Chorus by Dan Donovan This Ens- and (A Selection of well known Eng- lish tunes with Vocal Chorus.
9.40 Local T me Signal and An
nouncements.
B.0% Two Songs by Marian Ander
(Contralto).
son
Fox-Trot-In A Little Tay Sailboat
Flickan Kom Ifran Sin AlsklingS Slow Fox-Trot Small Fry (Alm Sing, Mote (Sibelius); Say, Sav, Suss. Op you Sinners). Fox-Trots The Lady 34, No. 4 (Bibelins)—with Plane ac- on the Second Floor: The Same Old companiment.
Story. Tangos Foerna Moonlight! 9.10 Brauns-Quintet in D Minor,
Fox-Truts-Does Your Heart Op. 115. Kisses. Beal? You've Got Dust on your Coat. Waltz 1 Paid for the Lie that I teld
You.
2.15 Close down.
6.00 Indion Programine,
8.45 Closing Local Stock quitt- tions.
6.47 Dance Music.
3rd Mov: Andantino-Presto non assal,
Allegro-1st Mov. and Mov:Adagio;
ma con sentimento; 4th Mcv: Con moto-Un poco meno musso Busch Quartet and Reginald Kell (Clarinet).
846 - 10.00 News in French [00 Short Wave only).
9.45 Beethoven-Sonata in C Sharp
Fox-Trot-Have You Met Miss Jones Minor, Op. 27. No. 2 Moonlight"
(from 'All Clear'); Slow Fox Trot Get Out of Town-Jack Hylton & His Orchestra, Fox-Trots-Ceargio's Got. |ta Moon: Rhythm in the Alphabet The 81x Swingers. Quickstep Cheerlo; Fox-Trol-All Over the Place The Organ, The Dance Bund and Me. Tangoe-Olvidame; Callecita D.
Ni Novia-Orquesta Tipics Francisco Cahuro. Fox-Trots Jeepers Creepers
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15 Membranous
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10 Repainting
18 Unobstructed
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29 Object of
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27 Rotating
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34 Attempt
35 Lump 01 clay
37 Toward
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38 Musical sign
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40 Musical
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49 Testive
44 Young fox
50 Masculine
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51 Rage
62 Congoated water
53 Narrow path
64 Joint of the
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3 Act of
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5 Cooking
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6 Spasmodic
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8 Matched
9 One of the
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10 Transgresses
11 Wise
17 Lively
19 Persian
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24 English title
20 Small Jalana
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27 Supporting column
28 Wings
29 Founder of
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31 Splendor
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38 From
38 Holsting
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39 Adhesive
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40 Verbal 41 Chinese wix
42 Ardor 43 Puctor 45 Vax
40 Covered
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48 Bouth
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Adagio sostenuto; Mov: Allegretto: 3rd Mov: Presto Agitato--Egon Petri (Piano),
10.00 London Belay The News and News Commentary.
10.15 The Orchestre aymonde aud Tino Rossi (Tenor).
Continued Page 8, Col. 1
MOVIES OF MALARIA
CHICAGO.--Under the mtero- scope bloud from B vietim vi malaria is ta vivid as a southern sunget In mild malaria, the red blood cells appear speckled with pink, In violent forma of the 10 disease, the corpuscles darken dusty copper. mottled with purple. 'These changing hues show the progress of the fight between in- vading malarial parasites and the body's defending blood cells. Aus- tralia has a keen interest in this disease Just now because of troops being stationed in malarial arens,
With a special quarta red light,
FRIDAY, JUNE 20,
1941. -PAGE 3
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DEANNA'S FIRST ROMANTIC ESCAPADE 11!
"I'M SICK OF BEING A NICE GIRL!"
Deanna kicks over the traces and
goes places...in a romantic escapade that is the TALK of the town!
Deanna DURBIN
"Nice Girl?
with her grandest cast
FRANCHOT TONE
WALTER BRENNAN ROBERT STACK ROBERT BENCHLEY HELEN BRODERICK
DIRECTED BY WILLIAM A. SEITEN based on an original mory by Phyllis Doganse A UNIVERSAL PICTURE NEXT CHANGE
A JOE PASTERNAK PRODUCTION
More Funny, More Hilarious That Any Of The *Screen Souvenirs"
"THE VILLAIN STILL PURSUED HER
An RKO Radio Comedy-Hit f
Dr. Melvin H. Knisely, of the TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
University of Chicago, has taken coloured movies of the battle
WEEKLY RETURN of
“Nice Girl?”
Deanna Darbin is no longer
malaria. Recently Dr. Knisely In the Colony of Hongkong - America's favourite "little glz!" of showed his movies the first ever cluding the Island, Kowloon and motion pictaires. taken of disease in a living blood- New Territories during the week Instead, Deanna is an even more stream. For his stars Dr. Knisely ending at 8.a.m. on Saturday, June potentially popular
young lady had chosen five malarial monkeys. 14, there were sltogether 96 traffic who steps out in all her glamour He anaesthetised them, exposed acciderits as the result of which in "Nice Girl?", showing today at their abdominal cavities. Through two persons were killed and 22 the Majestic Theatre.
the microscope's eyepiece he photographed the changes in the the ab. tiny blood vessela on dominal lining.
persons were injured.
И
Chinese Of persona klileu, male, age 11, was knocked down
Franchot Tone, Walter Brennan, Robert Stack, Robert Benchley.
Broderick, Helen
Ann Gillis,
THE CAUSE
and killed by a lorry walle cross-Anne Gwynne, Elisabeth Risdon ing the carriageway and a Chinese and Nana Bryant are headliners Malaria 18 caused by an ame baliko parasite of
The story presents Destina as the genusale, age 28, died from injuries in the supporting cast.
received as the result of a collisina plasmodium. The parasite which
between vehicles. entera man's bloodstream through.
a typical small-town "nice gir who tires of being one-so she es- a mosquito bite, often destroys Of 90 accidents. 48 wore dolll-capes through a romantic escapade over a million red blood corpuscles sions-between-vehicles; 93 were with a young New Yorker played per cublo.millimetre in und nout colllalons between vehicles and by Tone. Deanna thereby becomes of malaria
pedestrians: 16' accidents were due subject of a town scandal which the to other causes.
First plasmodia enter [oxygen-bearing red blood cells,
is quelled only after her "'engage- ment" to Tone is announced, Then Tone reappears, to plicate a situation which provides.
com-
From the liquid part of the blood nožes a sticky Jelly which plumpu all the colla together. These to them like files to fiy paper. much hilarity before the story clumps are gobbled down by white As the red clumps grow larger, reaches its surprise finish. blood corpuscles. If the white the liquid' part of the blood turns Deanna sings five numbers, in- cells are strong enough, the body thick and sludgy, and the heart is cluding Stephen Foster's "Old Folks wins
harder and hardor put to it, to At Home" and four new songs:
But as the battle rages, the pump against the blockade. When "Perhaps," "Love At Last." "Be- white cells may be outnumbered.ctroulation stagnates, the body's neath the Lights of Homes and The Inings of blood vessels be-oxygen is out of and finally the Thank You, America," the latter
la ̈atirring patriotic number, « come sticky, and white cells diling heart stops.