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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1930.
LOCAL RADIO.
DANCE PROGRAMME FOR
-TO-NIGHT.
At intervals during the radio broad- cast to-night the latest Test Match acores will be communicated.
The regular programme, Z.B.W. on 355 metres, follows:
6.00-7.00 rim. Chinese programme. 7.00 pm. European programme of Victor records selected and supplied
Fook. by Messrs.
(Herold).
Zamp Miner
Victor
Prelude in C sharp
Rachmazt
Liebstraum
Orchestra. 35985.
Julius Schendel-Piano Solo. 35966A. Singing Band.
a Vagabond Song Strike up the
The Revelers-Male Quartet. 22401. Triana (Albeniz).
Spanish Dance (Granados).
New Light Symphony Orchestra. 35978. There's Danger in your Eyes Cherie. A Year from To-day. Pagliacci-Fantasy (Leoncavallo). Oh, How I Weary, Dearic, For You
(Harry Lauder). Marek Weber and His Orch. 35998. I've just Got Off The Chain.
Sir Harry Lauder-Comedian. 9205. The Prince-Waltz La Sorella-Polka.
Victoria Trio Instrumental. 68926. Carnival of Venice (Benedict).
Toti del Monte Soprano. Gems from "My Maryland"
(Romberg)
Light Opera Co. Humoresque (Dvorak). Caprice Viennois (Kreisler).
Fritz Kreisler-Violin Solo. Gold and Silver-Waltz.
6814.
35816.
EmpInternational Novelty
SPIRIT MESSAĠE
CLAIMED.
REPORTED TALK BY SIR
A. CONAN DOYLE.
FOR FAMILY ONLY,
U.S. BASEBALL.
CHICAGO STILL, INCREASING ITS LEAD.
In the baseball matches played on Monday, Brooklyn receded still further into second place in the National League, being defeated at Pitts- burgh, while Chiengo was merrily
A spirit message from Sir Ar-winning by the big score of 17 to 3
against the lowly-placed Philadelphia."{" thur Conan Doyle was claimed to Chicago's chances of appearing in this have been received at the Spiritua. year's World Series look bright list memorial service for him hold indeed." at the Albert Hall.
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In the American League, Philadel- phia continued to improve ita high
The results, as enbled by Renter, were:
National League,
After giving spirit descriptions and messages for about half an percentage. hour a "sensitive," Mrs. Estelle Roberts, ceased her pronounce ments on account of the distur bance of people leaving the hall, and passing across the platform to where the Doyle family were seat- ed on either side of an empty chair on which was slip of paper bear- Ing the words, "Sir Arthur Conan Doyle," she said to Lady Conan Doyle, "I have a message from him."
Mrs. Roberts afterwards said to a reporter:
.
Pittsburgh Chicago
4 Brooklyn 17 Philadelphia American Leagur.
5 Detroit
Washington" Philadelphia
New York
✪ St. Louis 11 Chicago
The league standings, including the results of the above games, are:
National League.
Chiengo
Yes, I received a message from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle himself, and I gave it to the family. It Brooklyn was a message to Lady Conan New York Doyle and her family, especially St. Louis to one of them. I shall not Pittsburgh
It was a per- Boston divulge any more.
Cincinnati Philadelphia 0692. feetly happy message.
"I saw him drst," she added, "during the two minutes' silence in his memory, I saw him in a flash. I saw him distinctly. Then when I was giving my other mes- sages I saw him again. He walk- ed across the platform and sat in the chair. There was no doubt at all. I saw him quite plainly. He was sitting in the chair while I was giving the messages, and then came across and gave his own message.
Orchestra. 35815.
8.40 p.m.
m. "Music and The All Brow." The sixth of the series of talks by M. Gr Dudley Bartlett "Syncopation and Jazz."
9.00 pm: Weather report. Time and Local News. Rigoletto-Introduction and Minuet and
Quartet (Verdi).
Creatore and His Band. 35882. At intervals during the evening programme latent Test Match Scores will be broadcast,
Dance Programme,
9.16 p.m.
Extra. Waltz,
"It must be You"
(1)- Foxtrot.
"Into My Heart."
"Dark Night."
(2) Foxtrot.
"I like to do things for you."
"Happy
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(3)
"Singing a Song to the Stars." "Ragamuffin Romeo."
(4) Foxtrot.
"Collegiate Love."
'Mammy,"
(5) Waltz.
"Rack me to Sleep In your Arms.“ "Mistakes."
(6) Foxtrot.
"Like Dream." "You're the Sweetest Girl this aide of Heaven.”
10.15 p.m.
(7) Foxtrot.
"All I want is just one." "Dancing To Save Your Sole." (8) Blues.
Ileaven-Heaven is Home."
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MAM
MESSAGERIES
"I don't need atmosphere." (9) Foxtrot,
"I'm in the Market for You." "Just like in a Story, Book."
The Verdict is Life." "Reminiscing."
(11) Foxtrot.
"I remember you from Some- where," "Washing Dishes with my
Sweetie."
11.10 p.m. (12) Waltz.
"Three O'clock in the Morning." "Aloha Oe."
Extras.
"Dolores"Waltz..
"Revenge"-Waltz.
"I am Convinced." Lady Conan Doyle said:
"I am perfectly convinced that the message was from my hus- band. 1 am as sure of that, and of the fact that he has been here with us as I am sure that I am speaking to you. It is a happy message, one that is cheering and encouraging."
About 10,000 people were pre- sent at the service, including Lady e, ary Conan Doyle, Miss Jean Conan Doyle, Mr. Den nis Conan Doyle, and Mr. Adrian Conan Doyle.
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46 41
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Philadelphia Washington
New York Cleveland Detroit
Chicago St. Louis Boston
A FENCING CLUB.
OFFICERS ELECTED AT FIRST GENERAL MEETING,
Hongkong has now a Fencing Club. It was formed and officers elected at a meeting at the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
Colonel W.D.S. Brownrigg, D.S.O., is to be approached with the view to the office of his acceptance of President. Lieut. Anstruther, R.E has been elected Vice President and Captain and Mr. P. 1. T. The Tash- F. J. Locke Hoa. ber bers the Committee are Capt. Swain, Commander Southby, R.N., and Mr. B. L. Pinguet.
The entrance fee is $10 with a sub- Towards the close of the meet- ing there was carried out what scription of $2.50 per month and the at the Yacht headquarters will be. was described as "a very danger Club. Training commences forthwith ous experiment." Mrs. Roberts and it is proposed to hold the said that never before had an at- opening Assault at Arms at a date to tempt been made to describe be fixed in September.
and "spirit friends"
interpret spirit messages to so large a gathering.
All the descriptions and messages given by Mrs. Roberts were recognised except one. One of the messages was from "a lady who had entered the spirit world through having thrown herself at a horse."
Mrs. Roberts declared that the name of the spirit was Emily Wild. ing Davidson, and a man in the audience rase and said that he had been foretold that he would receive a message from her. "She was a suffragette," he said, "and threw herself under the King's horse at the Derby."
"Livin' In The Sunlight"-m
Foxtrot. "Whippoorwill"-Foxtrot.
There will be an interval of ap- "You brought a new kind of Love
to me." proximately 2 to 3 minutes between
dances. "Telling It To The Daisier"
Foxtrot. 11.15 pm. Close down.
THE HONG DOUBLES TOURNAMENT.
FOUR MATCHES DECIDED YESTERDAY."
Four matches were decided in the Hong Doubles tennis tournaniant at the Hongkong Cricket Club yes- terday afternoon. The results were as follow:
H. J. Armstrong and O. E. C. Marton defeated A. L. Sullivan and J. R. Younger, 6-2, 7-5.
G. S. Rodger and V. R, Gordon beat L.A. Whipps and E. A. Walter, 6-1, 6-1.
A King
and W. le B. Sparrow beat S. J. H. Fox and W. J. Clerk, 7-5, 6-3,
A. C. L Bowker and C. E. Holmes beat Dr. D. J. Valentino and Dr. L. Newton, 6-4, 6-2.
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