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12.13 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession,
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1.03 ilerbert Groh the Orchestra Mascolto.
Elizabeth arose testily from the table where she had been playing at chess with Lady Penelope Grey, and swept rustlingly across the firelit, tapestried cham- ber, pust her ladies-in-wait-
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 5, 1940.
"The Private Lives
OF
ELIZABETH
AND
ESSEX
From The Warner Bros. Film Of The Same Name, Which Will Be Screened In-Hongkong Shortly.
The British
THE STORY THUS FAR: London, 1596. flect is in the harbour just returned from the successful, storming of Cadiz in Spain. The young Earl of Essex, leader of the expedition with his two subordinates, Sir Walter Raleigh and Lord Howard-are summoned to appear before the tempestuous Queen Elizabeth whose mad infatuation for Essex is notorious. Essex. is enraged when the Queen, instead of praising him for his heraism, denounce him, claiming that his deeds were actuat- ed by selfishness. She elevates Raleigh and Howard to high places in the Kingdom, and when Essex, angrily protests, strikes him across the face. He retorts insultingly, turns his back on
ing, her glittering, high-the Queen, and exiles himself from London. ruffed, brocaded form re flected in the mirrored walls.
¿quely bade her felch Master
Francis Bacon without delay.
The wily Maater Francia had no sooner, bowed before Elizabeth than she asked him sharply whe ther he was a friend of the Earl of EASOX.
"I am," he answered suavely, "whatever Your Grace desires!"
"And whatever your own in- terest dictateá!............Anyway you know Essex better than any other man does. Tell me, why doesn't he return to court?"
"Pride, Your Majesty 1" "A pox on his pride?" He's got All went well until Penelope's a thousand bits. She wrecked an- to come back command It! vase. "Take them Matters of State require his The lovely Penelope, still exquisitely malicious voice sang: other with a harbouring her secret "But could youth last, and love down!" she shrieked hysterically, presence! He's so obstinate ho'll grudge against the Queen still love-had joy no date, norDo you hear me? Smash themi never come back unless I humblo
in the Palace! Never let me see I'll never do!" for her appropriation of age no need... A terrific crash Destroy them1 Break every mirror myself and ask him--and that At the moment a spent and travel- one in Whitehall again!" he had interrupted, and Elizabeth, the
staiued courier arrived. remains of the shattered mirror Essex-although
Mistress Margaret Radcliffe, "We have been annihilated in Ire- to heaven-in her hand, burst into the room galloped away
Sir William Buycual is tears, was following the others prised ns. knew where after Eliza and stood staring insanely at her beautiful eyes heavy with tand, Yan, Grace. Tyrone are
the Penelope.
out, when the Queen, her hard dead every company...troop... beth had delivered
everything... stinging blow to his "So you brazen wench!" she face softening, called to her. arms... stares
my dear? Yuu, the most inno- "All dend!" gasped the Queen. 12.30 Nat Gonella and His Geor-person and his pride-res- screamed, "You dely me! You "Why are you crying. Margaret, utterly destroyed
ponded to the Queen with dare hold your Queen up for cent of them all! You've nothing "All! Pour Margaret Radcliffe.... You forward hassy, to fear! Look at me or do you poor....poor child! Always wars, ridlicute! 1.00. Local Thine Signal and Wea-sweet duplicity. "By Youn
look at you! Beenuse a gentle also think your Queen's face too blood and death in that unhappy country! I'll put an end to il man once glanced at you, does harsh for kindly glances?" (Tenor) and Grace, Your Majesty, Sir
man "Oh, no, Your Grace! I think Not another
goes to Walter Raleigh has lately it entitle you to come into my
inde- you're lovely! I really do! I was land!". writ an answer to Master presence dressed like an
"Whoever holds Ireland, Madame,
at dingger Marlowe's "The Passionate cent hedge drab? Out of my crying because...because I was
so frightened and lonely...and points n
England's sight, you shameless baggage"
...I cried a little bit for you, too! heart!" Shepherd to His Love!'"
Forgive me, Your Grace, but you "Oh, Bacon," moaned Elizabeth, "Well..." rétoried Elizabeth
☆ * *
seo I, too, know what it is to love "I'm only a woman! Must I carry from the semi-seclusion of her
AS the trembling Penelope some one...and not to be able to the weight of the world alone?" dressing room, where, mirror in hand, she was scrutinizing her edged away, Elizabeth, her rage see him even...to know what..."
* not yet spent, turned on the' aging face, "What about it?"
"With your permission, Your others. "And the rest of you!! Closing Local Stock Quota-Crate, I'll sing it-if Mistress Do you stand like a herd of 4.30 Popular Classics Compered Margaret Radcliffe will take stupid cattle while I am treated Marlowe's verses against me?" so! Do you, too, think I am too "By all means..." called the old, too ugly, for a man to look Queen, "A tournament of song" on with love!"
"Are you mad, Pen," Margaret
Whirling toward one of the long whispered in terror, "She'll beat mirrors she hurled the broken hand glass at it, splintering it into us or send us to the Tower."
1.30 Router and Rugby Press,
Weather Foreenst ments.
and
Announce-
145 Ania Dorfmann at the Piano, Concerto No. 1 in G Minor (Men- delssohn, Op. 25), ...with the Lon- lon Symphony Orchestra cond, by Walter Gochr; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 10 (Liszt).
2.15 Close Down. 0.00 Variety with Arthur Askey and Jessie Matthews.
0.28
tion.
from the Studio.
7.30 London Relay-The News. 8.00 Local Time Signal. Weather
Report and Announcements,
Gilbert and 8.03 Excerpts from Sullivan's, "The Mikado," "Trial By Jury," "Talanthe."
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9.15 London Kelay-News Sum- mary.
9.30 London Relay-"Cards on the Table,"
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0.45 Songs by Turner Layton at the Piano,
9.55 Anton and The Paramount Theatre Orchestra with Al Bollington (Organ).
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Soviet Denies
Charges
Moscow, Mar. 4. The Soviet Command in a state- ment answering the Finnish Note to the League of Nations: says that the Finnish version of Soviet war me- thods is a malicious one. The state- ment claims that Soviel planes never bombed civilians. It denies the use of prisoners as shields, use of poison gas or violation of the laws of marl- time warfare.
It stotes that the charges will ba of of no more avail than the tactics Finnish officers who, before the sur- render of military positions on the Karelian Isthmus, placed Finnish soldiers against the walls and shot them for not wanting to continue the fight for a hopeless cause.-United Press.
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"No, Your Majesty! You will form a new army! If you form a new army you'll need a new leader! ELIZABETH, 9oothed the girl, Order Essex home! He can no "What!" cried the Queen, "And asked her about her lover, and longer refuse! It is his duty!" finding that he was fighting with
land! No, Master Bacon! No..... Bagenal in Ireland, promised to send him to ruin and death in Ire have him recalled to England at no....
"As your Grace wishes...." she "But go to him! Go tell him I Then, with a heavy sigh, told Margaret to thank her stars have need of him-great need! she was not a queen-and brus And go at once?"
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