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6.0 Les Allen (Vocal) and Primo Sealn's Accordeon Band
In the Mountains of the Moon (Box and Others); You Needn't Have Kept It A Secret (O'Connor and Others) ....Prime Seala's Accordeon Band; Dear Little Boy of Mine (Brennun and Ball)....Les Allen (Vocal) with nt the Organ; 31 Sydney Torch Stand By (Davis and Coota) ....Leg Allen and His Canadias acheters with Navelty Accomp.; Riding The Range In The Sky (Carlton): In Gypsy Caravan (Butler and Others) ....Prime Scalo's Accurideon Band;
....Irimes
Again
8.33. Edith Lorand and Her Vien- nese Orchestra with Maria Ezzerili (Soprano).
Haffner Serenade-Rondo (Mozart) .... Edith Lorand and Her Viennese Orchestra. Look And Love (film Love's Melody Marta Eggerth Love's Melody'); from the nm) (Soprano) with Orchestru. (Sung in German). Le Coq D'Or-Hymn to the Sun (Rimsky-Korsakov); Eugen Onegin-Selection (Tschaikowsky)
Edith Larand and Her Viennese Orchestra. Manola (in Always, When I any Happy); Always, When 1 Am Happy (from the Alm)..... Marta Egerth (Soprano) will Orch. (Sung in German). Die Czurdosfur- Ain-Potpourri (Kalman)
Edith
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 4, 1939.
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Chinese Air Force Challenges Invaders Over Chungking A Look Through
JAPANESE PLANES
IN
SPECTACULAR
CHUNGKING, Aug. 4 (Central).—The people in Chungking were rudely awakened from their sleep this morning when over a dozen Japanese bombers raided the wartime capital for the third consecutive day.
The raiders, in two squadrons, few from their base at Ilan- kow. The first squadron reached the city around 2 o'clock and was greeted by furious Chinese anti-aircraft gun fire. A num- The raiders came in two groups, the first of 1 planes appearing three heavy demolition shortly after 2 am, and dropping Consular low,
Riding The Hange In The Skyard and Her Viennese Orchestra.ber of missiles were released.
9.03. Next week's programmes.
The second group came over (Carlton); In A Gypsy Cavan (Butler
Others) and
0.08. Charlie Kunz at the Plano, Scala's Accordeon Band; Don't Kissi
Charlie Kunz Medley No. D. 4, one hour later when more bombs Me Goodnight (David and Myer) Intro: With Plenty of Money and were released,
The "all clear" signal was When Old Friends Meet (Tobias and Potter)....Les Allen You: Let's Put our Heads Together: (Vocal) with Orch.; Six Dance Hits: Mounlight, and Shadows; With Plenty given at 3.30 au Intro: Vieni Vieni; Whispers in the of Money and You; I Need You; What dark; Sympathy; Ranember Me; will tell my Heart; The Love Hur Afraid to dream; Gangway ....Primo Will lite You Scala's Accordeon Band.
5.15. London Relay The News, 0.30, London Relay More Food
0.30 Renars at the Plano, "Sweet Adeline"-Medley: "Two for Thought. For Tonight"-Medley.
Shorts talks on inatters of topical 9.45. London Relay-Sports News and Market Notes.
0.43 Gilbert and Sullivan Selee-interest. lions
"Pirates of Penzance" Now for the Pirates Lair: When You Had Left Our Pirate Fold....Derek Oldita; GRI: and Dorothy Dawson Peler Away, Away, My Heart's On Fire ....Dorothy Gill, Derek Oldham and
Adventure!
Aug. 4 (Dontei),--
bombs
in
A building between the British and French consulates was destroyed and four Chinese were killed
The second group of nine plunes appeared at 2.50 am.
Japanese Communique. SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Britons in Dugout SHANGHAI, Japanese naval aircraft on Tuesday One bomb scured a hit only and Wednesday ralded Shangkas in yards from a dugout in which Klangsl, Foochow in Fukien, Reng-Britishers, Miss Cora Bernfeld bein in Kwangs, Hingning, Liuwong Mr. Kenneth Bumstead, of the British
12.0
air
and
Elsie Griffin, Dorothy Gill, Derek Wings (film 'Mayfair Melody').... munique says thut various govern-killed.
ment organs and the aerodrome In
tions.
7.07 Behussy-The Corner Sufte,
Alfred Cortot (Piano).
Chlidren's
the
100
two and
toro
the
CAPITAL
DOWNED The "Telegraph" BATTLE
SIAN
NANKING
CHANG
RYANG
The route followed by the Japanese
"Hit-Run" Motorist Nets Heavy Fines
ALLEGED to have knocked down a Chinese in Dés
PRISONERS
IN SPAIN U.S. Nationals To Be Repatriated
He was charged with driving a car when not accompanied by a licenced driver; failing to stop after an accident, and disobeying traffic signal. Jui pleaded guilty to all charges.
Accelerated
50 YEARS ACO
August 4, 1880. The Hongkong Masonic Club, owing to internal dissensions for which thoro is no possible excuse, has recently got into a very bad way. After overcoming the initial dificulties Inherent to all such institutions, the Club, which has na superior for comfort and convenience in this part of the world, was rapidly making its way and showing good Annuelal results,
•
It is reparted that the Foreign Minis- ter has Intimated that Crete should ro- mal Turkish territory.
25 YEARS AGO
August 4, 2014. We ofcially infurmed by the Government that Britain has declared Germany, and that pre- war against clamations to this effect have been posted in Royal Square and other parts of the city.
An attempt has been runde in the Colony, we are informed, to squenzS profits on foodstuffs by creating famine prices by a "corner." An attempt was made to corner the tinned milk supply of Hongkong by certain people, but happily it has been frustrated.
leuter's Agency states that Gar- many sent A second ultimatum to Belgium, announcing that Germany in
prepared to carry by force of arms the
sary.
Earl Kitchener embarkod at Dover
yesterday for Egypt, but was recalled by telegram. la Bos lended and is oo the way to London.
it is The Dally Telegraph" says appointed Secretary of State for War.
AL Paris "Reuter's" correspondent states that Franco-German diplomatie relations have been broken off.
probable that Earl Hitchener will he
10 YEARS AGO
August. 4, 1020. Filoon years ago the Empire was breathlessly awaiting the nequel of Britain's ultimatum to Germany. To-
and the Ex day, the British Legion Services Welfare Society pro urgently appealing for funds to help ex-Service- men and on Tuesday the delegates of thirteen nations will meet at the Hague to try and anally settin the problem of war debts and penalties,
5 YEARS AGO
and Tinpak hi Kwangtung, a com- Embassy were taking refuge. How Voeux Road Central early on the morning of July 21, and mensures which she considered accos- 0.50 Iulgini-Ballet Eryption. munique issued by the Japanese naval ever, both escaped without injury,
authorities states,
The force of the explosions de to have failed to stop after the accident, Jui Vong-kown, Marek Weber & His Orchestra.
In a raid to Shangkao. 10.01 Songs by Keith Falkner
molished the windows and
the British a salesman employed by Reliance Motors, Ltd., was Chinkiang River, the Japanese
down the ceilings of and French cousulates. (Baritone),
Shepherd, See Thy Horse's Foam-units bombud defence devices
summoned before Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Another bomb fell outside the Ger-
Magistracy this morning on Peter Dawson; All Is Prepared!: Staying Man Hungarian Folk Songs troops concentrations, as well as the
badly Wan Embassy which Songs-Korby)...... with Referring to the attack on Chung-inan Fred'ri, Stay!....Elsie Grifflu and Korbuy); Had A Horse (Hungarian Chinese military headquarters.
three counts. · Derek Oldham; "The Yeunon of the Folk
Plano Recomp. by Gerak oore; king on Thursday morning, the com-stattered while three Chinese were Stronge Guard":
confirmed Reliable sources have Dawson; Hark! with Orchestra and Chorus.
10.14 Gino Bordin & His Hawai- the suburbs of the city were badly that one Japanese bombing plane was Oldham and Peter
shot down during the dogfight with damaged.
which what was that, Sir?....Peter Daw-
Ciribiri- Vake leve. (Margia):
The forts and powder-magazine the Chinese pursuit planes,
the son, Derek Oldham. Arthur Hosking, fans.
the air immellately Georite Baker and
(Pertolozzi): Delilah-Wallz at Tinkuangshan in Foochow were took to Leo Shefeld,
One ware-raiders were sighted. Chorus; Like A Ghost His Vigil Keep-bin
The ensuing battle was the most ing....George Baker, Lee Sheffield.] (Nicholis); Preme-Waltz (Fibich); embed on August 1.
spectacular since June 35 although Arthur Hosking und Chorus: "The Neapolitan Nights-Wultz (Zamce- house and two barrack buildings
were smashed, 10.30 Dance Musle,
Buildings housing local magistrates, only a few Chinese planes took to Mikado" Brilly Dawns Our Wed-nik).
Anci Fox-Trot-Silvery. Moon
Moonlit Night
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Trafie Sub-Inspector F. J. Clarke ding Day....E. Grifin, D. Ileming- way, D. Oldbom, and G. Baker.
Henry troops were severely bombed and
in Although the moon was beyond the 7.05 Closing local Stock Quota-Golden Sands: Quickstep You Can't military positions and trucks carrying the air.
Stop Me From Dreaming.
BURGOS, Aug. 3. (UP).—said Jut was a learner driver, and Jacques and Ils Correct Danee machine-gunned near Henghsien
Kwangsi, Hinging, Lluwong and full period, the night was the clearest
tive customer on July 20, Tempo, Orchestra; Itumbas-Green
there for this week, and the Japanese The "United Press" learns from had taken out a ear with a prospec- After parting with the customer an Eyes: Maria, My Own.... Vietor Sil-Timpak in Kwangtums,
munique adus,
iraklers had evidently chosen vester and His Ballroom Orchestra;
opportunity to break their precedent the most reliable sources that the Swing. Dear
1of not more than two raids per week. Spanish authorities, in collabora- the morning of July 21, Jut drove the the afternoon in an attempt to save Fox-Trots-Swing,
tion with the United States car along Des Voeux Road Central the life of a twelve-year-old French
bos.
the on his way back to Happy Valley.
The Prince was sunbathing on Mather-In-Law; The Lady
"Onty Few Casualties-
e-was near Pottinger Streel about Embassy are working.ouLdetails.
knocked down""well-known D'Amour-Beach-when the. Couldn't De Kissed (flin: The Sing=" ing Marine')....George Elrick and CHUNGKING. AUR. 4 (UP)-For
few of arrangements for the liberation by 1.35 a.m. when he Although there were very
cumber, which bowled him over, stunned him and carried him away. is Swing Music Makers: Tangos-the first time since the Tu Sais......Heary King and His mest of hostilities the war-time!
expected the death toll will be very prisoners of war whose United States stopping, accelerated and drove on.
been bus
definitelyThough the traille Ught at Pedder drove 8.02. London Relay-Under Blg. Hotel Pierre Orch. Jalousteipital has been bombed three thres les actually in the city it is the end of August of all the 21 Chan Ming-tak, 20, but instead of boy was knocked unconscious by a huge
heavy
in the suburbs where many nationality
Street was against him, he Xavier Cunt and His Hotel Waldorf-within a week.
been livinst since established. Orchestra; Astoria
In the early hours of this morning
refugees have evacuating.
This decision follows the recent past it,
Denied Knowledge
The early fall of Herr Hitler from 8.15. The Berlin State Opera Or-Happy When You're Tappy (from Japanese raiders and Chinese pursuit
staged one of
One heavy demolition bomb hit Hide and Seck'): The First Time I planes
Mt. Weddel and chestra.
only 20 feet distant from the home conference between the United States
Jui was questioned about the inchis high eminence in world politics was Torch Saw You (from Toast of New York) spectacular serial battles ever seen Polonaise No. 2 (Lat).
dent by Inspector Clarke in the predicted to-day at the anual conven- ...Jay Wilbur and His Band,
over Chungking.
of Mr. Tillman Durdin. tearing off representative Dance No. 1 In B Flat Major
11.00 Close Down.
the entire side of the house and rip-General Franco.
The 21 prisoners of war include the morning, but he denied knowledge of tion of the National Astrologians of (Meyerbeer), Le Prophete Corona-i
ping away the roof in many places.
Another beal bit within 300 yards avintor Harold Dahl and three others it. The following day, however, he America.
clügout
in prison at Burgos, whose death went to see Inspector Clarke at the of the French Consulate's
M. M. sentences were commuted to thirty Trame Omice and admitted it. where the French Consul
Chan, continued Inspector Clarke, Medard, was taking refuge. He also years imprisonment. eseaped unit.
The remaining 17 who received no was not seriously injured and refused
to go to hospital. sentences are confined in various con-
Jui had no explanation to offer on centration camps.
that the Meanwhile, the United States Em-any of the charges.
His Worship remarked (UP)-bassy is continuing to investigate if
7.21, Dvorak-Symphony No. 5 In Minor, Op-95-"The New World"). The Royal Albert Hall Orchestra conducted by Sir Lantion Ranald.
8.00. Lacol Time Signal. Weather Tteport and Announcements.
Ben.'
ty Howard Marshall.
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than
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Americans' Escape
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that of failing to stop after knocking The home of Mr. F. Tillman Durdin, there are other United States nationals offences were serious anes, especially New York Times correspondent was not yet found as prisoners of war. destrayed in the raid,
his However, Mr. Durdin and
the well quest, Mr. Edgar Snow, known journalist and author of "Ned Star over China," are both safe.
One bomb scored a direct hit on
Preparing For
A Royal Baby
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
SEESTDIJK, Aug. 3 (Reuter). and Dr. De Groot, the specialiai, attending
a building next to the German Em bassy, while incendiary bombs struck a block numerous buildings only from the foreign consulates.
Bombs were also dropped on the.
of the city western suburbs along the south bank of the Yangiso. Princess Juliana, is putting up at the stant attendance on Princess Juliana, Chinese pursuit planes drove off palace lo-night, there to be in con-
the near future,
excellent who is expecting a second child in
Princess Juliana is in
the first group.
The second group, broke through from the west and carried out a ter which the heavy bombing, Chinese pursuits carried out a heavy machine-gun barrage and broke up 21 Ave the raiders'.formation after minutes running fight.
Fine Weather Aids Invaders SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHY
health,
The order banning planes from an area three miles around the palace came into effect to-day.
Several Chinese pursuit planen,
a man down,
The
man might have suffered
result of the: serious injuries as a accident, and defendant's failure to stop and render assistance might have led to the man being treated much later than he could have,
On the first count, Jul was fined $10, or the second he was fined $50, and on the fine third $10.
Will Keep Eye On Propaganda
"Fantastic" German Methods
LONDON, Aug. 3 (Reuter).
apparently of the Soviet 1; 5 type,Sir Samuel Hoare, in a written A JAPANESE AIR BASE, Aug. 4 took to the air but were immediately reply in the House of Commons. (Domel)-Favoured by continuous repulsed, Japanese pilots elnimed.to-day, sald that the Government ang wentier, Japanese naval aircraft All Japanese planes safely returned would keep an eye on German progaganda in Britain, and when staged another mass raid on Chung-to their base early in the morning.
they think it necessary to inter- king, the "war capital" of the Chinese
vene they would do so. Nationalist Government, early this morning.
teveral
bombs,
Kiangsi Towns Raided KIAN, Aug. 4 (Central).Three
He added that the propagalida was A unit led by Lieutenant Takeda Japanese bombers ralded Yintan, on
thought it did more harm to the au- carried out a surprise attack on the Cheklang-Kiungai Rullway in Klang-50 fantastic and unreal that they
tirors ihan to Britain. Chinese airheld at Kwangyangpa ons, yesterday.
dropped They
Sir Samuel Hoare disclosed that the eastern outskirts of the city,
there is an Anglo-German organisa- setting fire to a dozen places. The which wounded two non-combatants
totally and wrecked a number of houses. Chinese detenes batteries
Later, three other Japanese machines tion known as the "Link," which pro- Changshu. fcases that its object is to bring failed to respond to tie Japanese al-
roared over Fengcheng tack.
unit commanded by and other places conducting extensive Anglo-German relations closer, but that it does nothing except as un Another Lieutenant Hosokawa resumed bom-reconanlssance.
Shangkno, southwest of Kao-an,instrument of German propaganda,
Ito said the Government had bardment of the Government organa and military establishments in the was attacked by three enemy air- western suburbs of the city. Intense craft on Wednesday. The raiders power to intervene unless Ue or-
country, anti-aircraft fire was shown in this also flew over Feni, south of Shong-ganisation breaks
kna and dropped handbllis. sector.
no
the law of the
August 4, 1034... The Prince of Wales risked his life
The Prince plunged into the water without hesitation an hearing the boy's mether utter a piercing scream.
·
No hint was given regarding exactly
when the collagen of his power might be expected, but Dr. Henry Cornon, the notou New York astrologer, declared doubt that he is doomed. that Herr Hitler's horoscope left no
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