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MR. PEPYS RADIO A Look Through
IN HONGKONG
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FRANCE DIVIDED
Military Leaders Disagree With Politicians
50 YEARS AGO June 13th-This day His Majesty's:
June. EDO. birthday and a publick holyday but I
According to usual entom, Trom the must needs go down to my office to
Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Fre-t day of summer the Emperor of China and the household live on vege-"
London, July 21, order auch papers as I may, for there
Reuter's staff. correspondent, in is much congestioun. At noon send-quency of 845 kc's, and on Short table diet. The directon of the limperial
p.m. and 8-12 househoid received on the 17th of this France says that the defent of the Wave, from Ing for a hackney motor conch midnight on 9.52 m.e's. per second.
moon over 60 packages of freak voe French Army, the finest in Europe. drove to the Hospital! where I
Jables, the „Bret of the season," wrapped meet Mrs. Marjory and her friend and so
Short Service of Inter- to the Chubbe where are prent throng assembled. Then when I Excellency the
is come, the Governor President of the Clubhe proposes II.M.'s health, which after singing the National Anthem wee do drinke very heartily, though solemnly as in these black days the ceremony doth mean After I am even more than before. hard put to it to locate my pucala, their being so many present but bether Report, fore one of the clock find my she- child and Mr. A. Jay with a King's (Tenor), offleer
have known these years, and wee dee take a glass of sherria suck in the Reading Room, and so to our nuncheon, the Official party being gone up.
many
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in yellow cloth, on each of which there and the subsequent moves of the were two dragons of blue colour, from French Government envisaging capl- the Farmers) Supply. Association. were carefully examined by the onciatulation are attributed in objective and Lound satisfactory.
French circles to two causes the Imilitary views held by the French The Inaugural dinner on Saturday General Staff and deep-rooted poll- celebrate the opening of one of the wings
tical divisions. of the new Penk Hotel was scarcely dis
On the military side the General Tiger-Ragamuf-success that was anticipated. Mr. Thomas
link provided a first-class dinner, but Stat minimised the importance of owing to the uncertain weather ned
Lukes and aircraft and regarded them counter-attractions in town the altend- 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen-ance was limited. Those who faced the as nuxiliary arms. They held that,
Canton threatening alements, however, passed a
as in Napoleonic times, the wor Cawnpore very pleasant evening, although the fre
would be won
Cebu by Infantry masses work display had to be postponed. A 1.03 Songs by Richard Tauber number of handsomely furnished bed and, acting on the lessons
Colombo of the
noint rooms are now available in the Hotel with
inst war, they calculated on a war every convenience and accommodation
of position and fortiilentions. Gen- for visitors.
eral Degaulle, who foresaw the Ger June 22, 1015.
man tactics, earned opposition by his An Interesting. Informative and pre-theories, which run contrary to their cininently impartial pamphlet on the opinions.
During the clushes in world's journalists han just been pub Listed by Mr. Williams, dean of the | school of joustuolinen in the University of
Curest, at the beginning of the war, Missouri. In bright and readable for the
French tanks proved their the writer sums up the worki's press un
The lesson was well If is at the present moment, glviitg each superiority, 1.37 Dance Muste.
country's newspapers Chele Just duo.
learned by the Germans, who speed- 2.16 Close Down.
Of American Journalism, Mr. Williamsed up the equipment of their armour- Bays it is intensely local; often, in the
ed divisions and entered the battle · W. Vincent Wallace's "Marl-largest elites, provincial in the extreme-
with masSCI of tanks. Over one. But to Utis tu edils-and there are many
front of 60 miles nearly 4,000 tanks Closing Local Stock Quota- Britishers who will not quarrel with him on the poin!The American newspaper,
were used. however, in news facilities, in persuasivá
In armies and divisions the morale Erio Coates-Cinderella—A appen to all classes, us a general medium
für exchange'er thought, is unsurpassed.” was good, but the losses in men and Of the other classes of the world's material in the initial operations and Erle Coates and Symphony Orches-ress the writer is as far and an abser at Dunkirk were catastrophic.
The ns over that of his own country. tra.
He is full of ungrudging admiration for rubsequent heroism, brilliant tactles 7,02 Songs by Hubert Elsdell the one papers, though they who have and unceasing fighting never mate
read articles by such inen as 'Ï. P. O'Con (Tenor).
this nor, J. Garvin, or G. 1. Chesterton, up for
The initial defeat, 7.12 Aldershot Command Search-in iny nothing of veterans like G. W.
E. French troops in the end were light Tattoo, 1935,
Russell and I. W. Lucky, will scarcely separated into four armles, fighting Massed Bands of the Aldershot agree that humour Ords no ruom in
The without continuous front. British Journalism, Of French and Der- Command.
mun journalism he gives a truthful and Maginot Lluc has supplies for four 7.30 London Relay-The News. most interesing, though bṛief, account,months, but the Line has now been 0.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, And there wee Weather Forecast and Announce- do strive to put away care and are
1.45 Billy Mayerl's "Four Aces" very merry.
about After
our Suite played by Kale· Da' 'Costa various business, and 1 to the Queen (Plano). Picture House with Mrs. Marjory and her friend and
31 miserable picture that did reduce mee to the depths of depression. After gat long over a dish of ten at the Hostelry and later comes rain in torrents and I learn after here be nigh two Inches ina half an hour. Sent the ladies home in a hackney while 1 to the Clubbe for a space and then home
even
where I dined botimes and so to bed. 14th-Up betimes. Still there bee Togge though no rain and after I had been in my office for some hour out comes the sun which weg have not seen for long Ume. Reading in
That the newes sheete I sec more people doc get bitten by dogges and it is amazing that some, doe not take civil netion against the owners and so force them to be more careful as to the proper control of these pests. Very busy all day and to the Clubbe late, but I could hear no good
newes,
15th-To my office betimes and very busy as usual. Ill newes and I read as ille as may bee. At on of the clock to Mr. Caldbecks where I see Mrs. Swift and her Lord, very busy as usual, Sandy, and one or two other pretty ladies. Some talk of Mr. Ponse's good fortune, his Lady being brought to bed of twins, a boy and a girl, and all doing well. So wee must needs drink their health in two glasseg
Hollands waters, of which
doc
heartily my nuncheon. Did laze afterwards and hoped for a game at bowles but both sides were compleat. Home early and ployed with Bathsheba, who grows int. Dined early and so to bed.
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proceeding via Singapore, Colombo, Thence to the clubbe where I took
Bombay, DURBAN, CAPE Casablanca, and Lisbon.
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16th June (Lord's Day).The i neives from France seems bul too true and I doubt wee must fight this out upon our own weapons. And su make no doubt wee shali doe. But I fear there must bee much suffering first. This day the rain fell in the night is fair and I put chairs in the
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tions.
0.42
Phantasy,
New Light Symphony Orchestra
8.03 Norman Alin (Bass) and the
8.32 B. B. O. Recording "Lou- don."
pointing out what many of our readers turned. It was a race for victory ire aware of: that the French newspaper man in a power, socially and polifically, which the Germans won. It was the while the German, unters the be at the inck of tanks and planes which led very top of the tree, in a nobody; "A to the defeat of the French armies. Inele ink sporrow;" but that both are Alstad, intellectually, of the pressinen of
The really serious blow to pubile other countries.
confidence was struck
не when The Government decided to leave Paris subsequently not defend the capital.
the Government reached Tours, reports of imminent | capitulation became current at Tours. and General Both Marshal Petain Weygand are sald to have argued: "Let us as soldiers approach the gen- cruis
on the other side and we shall secure an armistice which will save
on somewhat misconducted four of the Capital of the
When British Empire, Written and
produced by H. L. Morrow,
Eighteen years ago today, ques and
Queen Vic- of our readers who were at Home at the time will remember the pride with which London looked upon the Colonial and Indian troops who had been sent to 9.00 London Relay London Log honour the coin anniversary +K the 9.15 London Relay-News Bum-Queen-Empress, mary.
9.39. London Relay-Topical Talk. 3.45 Puccini's "La Boheme" Act 1 1020 Local Sport Results. 10.23 B. B. C. Recording-Poor Old Shell."
10.30 Light Variety.
11.00 An Hour of Dance Music. 12.00 midnight. Close Down.
10 YEARS AGO
June 22, 1930. Mrs. Lindbergh, wife of the famous
York to Pazin, to-day gave birth to
sirman who made a lone flight from New
son. Later murdered by Hauptmann
Ed.).
France's honour and avoid useless slaughter." In vain M. Reynaud, 31. Mandel and others argued that they were dealing with Hitler, not with
Win!
of
TO-MORROW'S, PROGRAMME Really and Trust Co. Lid, had agreed defeat and hopelessness which was
Third of a Weekly Series
Of Book Reviews
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11.0 a.m. Relay of Morning Service
Reference to the purchase of Exchange Buliding by Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Lid..soldiers. was made at the 4th ordinary yearly meeting of shareholders held under the The lack of organisation at No:- chairmanship of Mr. M. Manuk. Mr. deaux when the Government Manuk stated that, after negotiations, the there contributed to the sense owners of the building, the Hongkon sell the building subject to the approval of their shareholders,
5 YEARS AGO
: June 22, 1905. The Royal Jubiles Ascot came into its own to-day, ending in glorious sunshine, the Hoyal party driving along the wetl dried course in open carriages.
Theft, at 11/4, third favourite for the
Derby, easily won Uso Jersey Blakes.
This was only the Aga Khan's second win of the niceting. Last year he won seven events.
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growing. The final decision to re- form the Cabinet by eliminating| those who favoured resistance and fill it with men prepared to negotinte Is believed to have been reached at a Cabinet meeting on Sunday even- Ing.-Reuter.
DIPLOMAT SHIP HITCH Home, June 21. garden for Mr. Alan and his Lady from St. Andrew's Church.
The Chinese authorities are losing no The Italian steamer Corte Rosso, who take their nuncheon with mec
- 12.15 p.m. Dvorak-Quintet in me in asuing denials, one after an- which left Ancona last night carry- uther, of the rumour alleging that the military authorities in Kwangtung and ang the British Kwangst Provinces are feverishly making members of the British Colony in Artur Schnabel and the Pro Arte preparations for war against the Central Italy, may put into southern port Quartet.
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17th-The newes as ill us can bec. This day a fund is opened by a newes-sheete for direct payments to the lone Government for ma
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12/13 Piano Solo," Polonaise In A Flat Major, Op. 53, (Chopin)....Ignace Jun Paderewski. Local Time Signal and Weather
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STOCK MARKET
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Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summor issued yesterday says:
causes nu
The market has been overshadowed by the gravity of the War news and dealbiz have been on a much res- Orch.tricted reale. Prices recorded show a decline, which however, ca surprise. The feature that, trading, nlthough contined and to well selected storks, has been possible, with only a moderate drop in price levels.
Business Done During the Week
nks $1.320, $1.300, $1,250 Danks Union Insurances $430, $300 Docks (Old) $18. $15% Providenis $3
ments. And it wil), I believe been success. Very busy all day in the office, and I believe I might clase to write this for it is always true. To the
Clubbe
So home. 18th. This morning I find a notice bidding mee attend at Murray Bar-
7.0 Half an hour with Beethoven. racks for registration for training in Leonora Overture, No. 3....Vienna arms. And, having by ince a certi- Philharmonic Orchesfy cond. by ficate of discharge from the old Bruno Walter: Leontra's Arla Train Bands as
for us effetent
eleven ('Fidelio)...Frida Leider (Soprano) years I am at first somewhat dis- with Orchestra; In Questa Tomba Kruntled. But I now learn that
they
Oscura.
....Theodore Challoping dom Ax bayonets In # different (Bass) with Orchestra; Scherzo manner to that of my day. And at (Vivace) from Quartet in F Major, all costs the Colony must bee
pro-
Op. 135....N. B. C. Symphony Or teeted. But did they give me a chestra
by conducted
Arturo ride (not D.P.) and hundred Toscanini. rounds I would train myselfe better! 7.30 London Relay The News than in week of Sundays upon the 0.0 Local Time Signal, Weather
Barrack square. However as Mr.
Mr. Report and Announcements.
Wycherly said "Dulce el decorum estand i had sooner die upon a hillside thon in my office or my bed,
8.03 Relay J. R. M. Smith at the Organ of St. John's Cathedral.
8.30 Songs by Eva Turner which is mighty (Soprano).
it bee not raining, wh
ill for my rheumaticks.
Homing' (Salmon and Del Riego) 101.-To Murray Barrack where with Organ and Piano accomp.;
I did register and find I must drilt Love Thee (Grieg)....with Plano twice a week which upon reflectious accomp.
I doc welcome and as a colleague of 8.36 Studio-The third of a week- mine said "May the devil fly away 1y series of Book Reviews. with the office. But alas! I fear hee
9.15 London Relay News Bum- mar
9,30 London Relay-Topical Talk. 9.45 A Plano Recital by Arthur Rubinstela.
Mazurken In A Flat Major, Op. 17,
8.45 Haydn-Symphony No. 104 la will not. After to Mrs. P. Spicie D Major ("London"}, where I find her still an ailing Edwin Flücher and His Chamber woman.
Her Lord is there and Mis- Orchestra. tress Caldbeck and anon come the Purser, Mr. Eddy and last of all Mr. Caldbeck and much pleasant toll though some serious. Spoke of the great success of the newes-sheetes' fund, and now generous folk were. Myself did feel mean in my contribu No. 3 (Chopin); Mazurka In A tion but in these days a wife and two Rapsody in G Minor, Op. 70, No. 2 Op, 17, No. 4 (Chopin}; threeparts grown children
doe keep
(Brahms); Romance In mee poore who have never been rich,
F Sharp or indeed better than nothing unui Major, Op. 10, No. 2 (Schumann);
Valse Caprice (Rubinstein), the last two years. Hume with Mr. Caldbeck and, lila Lady being aling. wee dined alone and talked of many things. So home and to bed by eleven of the clock.
Minor.
10.00 Haydn Concerto for Trum- pet and Orchestra.
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• No matter what may be ita causan (tisag numberless), its symptoms ara sipcá tha KAMA) the more prominent being sleerlesszor, pensé of prostilon er weariúess,” depression of apdelta, and want of energy for all the ordinary affairs of life. Now, what slaan ja pusential in wil euch cases is incressed vitality-vigoar, vitej strength and energy to throw off these mothia feelings, and as night receeds the day thất may be more certainly secured by a course of THE NEW FRENOM REMEDY,
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Epilogue.
Evening
20th-Up betimes and to the Office and the weather. Inire though about a half offer ten it grows wet and misty, but later clears. Neyes to- day that the Wayfoong Bank and the Unton doe each' given Ine to the mighty partial. Very busy after und fund which the newes-sheeten started full of my rheumaticks though not I do believe some of the money: ncute. To the Clubbe, and home be-
and
is gone home already. Took my nun- ¦ timet -Dined and read In a detective chean, at the Clubbe where a good I book; which I, find a good anodyne boiled log of mutton to which I am in these days, and so to bed,
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