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Christmas Eve
and Night
Friday;
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Christmas
AT THE
ST. FRANCIS
13 Queen's Road Central
CHRISTMAS EVE, SUNDAY, DEC. 24.
DINNER. -
Fruit Cocktali
$3.00
Clear Turtle Soup
Poached Salmon, Sauce Hollandaise Lamb Chop
Baked York Hum, Champagne Sauce Roast Turkey, Cheálnut Dresalug Potatoes Parisienne
Green Peas
Teed Asparagus, Mayonnaise Sauce Christmas Pudding
Mince Pie Assorted Nuts
Tea
Fruit
or Coffee
CHRISTMAS DAY, MONDAY, DEC. 25
TIFFIN --- $3.00
Cream of Tomato
Fried Sole, Tartare Sauce
Quall on Torst
Larded Fillet Steak, Mushroom Sauce Ruast Sucking Pig Apple Dressing
French Fried Potatoes Cauliflower Stute
Plum Pudding, Brandy Sauce
Christmas Cake
Assorted Nuts
Fruit
Tex
or
Coffee
Wine and Dime in Style
this Christmas at the
-$3.00
DINNER
Shrimp Cocktail Cream of Celery
Fried Fillet of Sole, Tomato Sauce
Veal Steak
Lamb Cullet Parmentier Roast Stuffed Turkey, Cranberry Sauce Potatoes Landon House
French Beans
Iced Asparagus, 1000 Island Dressing Christmuna Pudding
ST. FRANCIS HOTEL
Mince Pic Assorted Nuts
Fruit
Tea or Coffee
Greeting's
December 22, 1939.
RADIO Resignation
Demand
ZBW; 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) "Hall Pantomime" And Other London Relays
Endla Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e's.
Japanese Cabinet Loses Nation's Confidence
Tokyo, Dec. 21, The Jikyoku Doshikal, a smail ani on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pm Independent political group, includ-: and 8-11 27. on 9.52 m.e's. pering a few insurgent members of the
second,
H. K, T.
Diet, passed a resolution demanding the resignation of the Cabinet on the 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-rounds of is vacillating policy re-
sulting in the loss of the
cession
12.30 Bam
Browne (Vocal) and confidence-United Freas. Jack Jackson and Ilis Orchestra.
1.00 Lucal Time Signal and Wea. ther Report.
Settlement Wanted
motion's
Tokyo, Dec. 21. Over 600 infuential figures of and military political, diplomatic 1.03 Haydn-Symphony No. 101 in circles voluntarily meeting in Tokyo D Minor ("The Clock"). Philhar-to-day adopted a resolution encout monic-Symphony Orchestra of New aging the Government to redouble lis York conducted by Tosganluin.
efforts for an effective settlement of the China Affair,
1.30 Reuter
and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce ments.
1.45 Variety with Hildegarde, The 2111 nilies and Offers
2.15 Close Down
6,00 Brahms' Walizes, Op. 39.) Anatole Kitain at the Piano.
6.13 BrahmsSymphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 18. Fellx Weingartner conduçlag the London Symphony Orchestra.
6.52 Clolug Local Stock Quotn- tions.
6.54 Selecions from "La Traviata," "Les Francs Juges," "La Gioconda" The Pearl Fishers," "Un Ballo in Maschera."
7.30 London Relay-The Neww. 8.00 Local Timo Sigul, Weather Report and Annuncements.
The resolution urges the Govern ment;
To accomplish the final objective of. the crusade in China In accordance with the solidly united resolution of the nation;
To suppress all movements aiming the Soviet nt co-operation with Union;
To prevent stealthy activities off Communists;
To revise polleles for internal re- form;
To guard against excessive regards for the United States or Great Britain, Among the prominent movers of the resolution were Mr. Hachiro Arlta, former Foreign Minister, Mr. Matajiro Koizumi, leader of the. Minselto Party and former Minister of Communicatiens, General Baron Takashi ilishikari, former Com- munder-in-Chief of the Kwantung Ariny, and General Jinzaburo Maza- 9.05 Studio--Comíments on Recent kl, former Inspector-General of Events
Millary Education-Domei,
8.03 Studio Jazz-Plano Recital by Hal Korenzo.
8.30 Al Hollington at the Orgoth. 8.33 Dance Music.
9.15 London
mary
Relay-News Sum-
9.30 London Relay-"World Af- fair."
9.45 “Band Waggon." With Arthur Askey, Rellard Murdoch and Com
pany.
10.07 Dance Music,
10.30 London Helay-"Hall Pan- tomine," Extracts from coming Pan- tornines from all over England.
11.00 Close Down.
HONOUR
FOR STALIN
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Corporation acknowledges the following The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
donations to the British Fund for the Relief of Distress in China. Proviously neknowledged $300094.30, Staff of Dr. Li Shu-fan Clinic 2 Hongkong Embossing
Co. $20. Chinese Relief Association through Mr. ile Kam-ton) $1.000. Queen's College Old Boys Association $119, ip Non Yeung Tong Generation Association, 5:30,33. Toini 3501,810.00.
DONATIONS WAITING
Donations for the following organlan- tion awalt collection at the office of the South China Morning Post Ltd., Lepera' Christmas Fund, Belilah Fund for the Relief of Distress in China. Emergency Rellet Couneli, Bishop Tehno's Roller Fund, Society for the Protection of ChiI- üren, Kennedy Town, Lepers Christinas Pund. Street Sleepern, D.W.OF. St. John
Moscow, Dec. 21. The Presidium of the Supreme Court has conferred on Stalin on the of his 60th birthday the Order of Lenin, the highest award In the Soviet Union, and the title Ambulance, H.K. Benevolent Society, "Here at Socialist Labour."Reuter-st, Vincent de Paul,
Now, he is working for you
Tung Wah Hospital Dr. Barnardo's ifome,
Титком)
Sandy McPherson was travelling to Glasgow, and on the way felt thirsty, so he took out a bottle and unscrewed the cap. Just as he was about to take a taste a fellow passenger in elerlent garb addressed him! "Excuse me, air, but I'm sixty-five years of age, and I have never tasted a drop of whistry."
"Dinan worry yersel'," said Sandy, "you're no" gaun tac start noo."
"WHITE HORSE" pocket flasks of popular prices
on sale everywhere.
WHITE HORSE
WHISKY
Needed Urgently
MEN'S and CHILDREN'S
CLOTHING
Hongkong Benevolent Society
11, Ice, House Street, MONDAY THURSDAY
10 a.m. to 12 Noon.
RCA Victor
The air is full of News and Music. Bring home an RCA Radio this Xmas. Enjoyment will never cease. There are over 40 features in RCA 1940 lines. Drop in your nearest RCA dealer and ask for a demonstration.
Distributors for South China
CLIPPER MERCHANDISING COMPANY
RCA Manufacturing Company, Inc.
A Radio Corporation of America Subsidiary, Far East Branch
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