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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 11, 1940:
By Ernie Bushmiller
TERRIBLE!
SCHOOL
Famous for its finer flavour
JOHNNIE WALKER
Many good Scotch whiskies go to make Johnnie Walker. Each one is most carefully selected for some special, individual excel. lence. Fine distilling, long maturing, really expert blending-these make Johnnie Walker the whisky that, you enjoy above all others.
BORN 1820-STILL GOING 'STRONG
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Bole Agents for China: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., LTD. BHANGHAI • KONGKONG TIENISIN
In this age of terrible disasters, some people are beginning to doubt that there
This is bad. is a Santa Claus.
For when Santa Claus is lost, everything is lost. And as long as we believe in Santa, there is still hope. The feeling in the air that is commonly known as the Christmas spirit is the breath of civilization and Christianity. We want you to know, we believe in Santa Claus.
BRING YOUR CHILDREN ROUND TO SEE SANTA CLAUS TO-DAY AT AQUALAND
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) The Paradise Islanders From the Studio
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficiul Summary, issued yesterday says: to-day dealings were registered in practically all the leading counters, Banks. Trams, Resities and Cements reaching new higher levels. Four more Gold Issues are reporting the
United Purucles
With the volume greatly increased
12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-following dividends. cession.
12.30 The New Mayfair Orchestra'
and Phyllis Robins (Vocal).
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Coco Grove
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Buyers
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A Musteni Comedy Switch Hall, New Mayfair Orchestra, Till the Lights of London Shine Aguin (Connor-Poln),
Child's (Thayer-Leycester). Phyllis Robins stra, "Balalaika" Orchestra, (Vocal) with Selection (Posford), New Mayfair Orchestra, I'm Sending a Letter Santa Claus (Rogers-Williams), Phyl- lis Robins (Vocal) with Orchestra, "Sweet Adeline"-Selection (Kern) New Maytair Orchestra with Vorai- ists.
to
1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal) at) the Piano.
1.15 Auton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra,
1.30 Reuter & Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.
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1.45 Haydn Symphony No. 92 in Alititr
("Oxford").
Orchestre de la Societe des Can- cond. by du Conservatoire,
certs
Bruno Walter.
2.15 Close down.
4.30 Closing Joeni Stock Quotations. 6.32 Compositions of Haydn.
The Heavens are Telling (from The Creation') The Choir of Temple Church, London, with Organ, Quartet
Major,
ajor, Op. 64. No. 4, Pro Arte Quartet, Minuet in C Sharp Minor, Chain of Waltzes, Wanda Landowska (Harpsichord).
in G
7.0 London Relay-The News, 7.15 London Relay Questions of the four.
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7.30 London Relay Liberly' Half' Variety.
8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.63 Studio Concert by The Para- dise Islanders.
H.K. Banks $1,340 Wharves $92
Ducks "O" $17.75 Docks "N" $17.25
Providenti $5.50 Hotels $3.40 Lands $33.26
$7.40. $3.80
tar Ferries $59.50 Electries "O" $30.00 Electrics "N" $30
nes "0" $25.25 "N" $10.20
Cements $18.50
Dairy Farms $10.75 Watsons $10.50 Entertainments $0.80 Constructions "O" $1.00
Sellers
Docks "O" $18 Electrics "O" $40.50 Ropes $7.10 Vibro Piling $7.70
Sales H.K. Banks $1,350 Docks "O" $17.95 Providents $5.55 Hotels $3,50
Realles $3.00 Trams $17.55/17.50 Lights "O" C.D. $7.35 Lights "N" C.D. $7.19 Electrics $40
Cements $18.75/18.50 Watsons $10.50/00
Spanish Freighter
Yokohama, Dec. 10.
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Sole Agents:-W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (China). LTD..
Fast Freight Schedule Of New U. S. Vessels
The American President Lines have received information to the effect that arrangements have now been completed for new fast American flag vessels to replace the "City Lino" vessels which were previously operated in the Trans-Pacific trade by.. the American President Lines.
sels will be followed by vessels of the same type with monthly sailings. The new vessels are the C-1 lype! This schedule will give the fastest
lo San Fran of freighters which have recently time from Hongkong
under been constructed
the pre-cisco, being only 14 days, and also the fastest time from Hongkong to gramme of the United States Mari New York, being only 32 days in
time Commission. It is expected that) transit. these vessels will follow the same Itinerary on the Pacific as the "City. Line" vessels did. However, they will proceed from San Francisco and Los |Angeles through to New York.
Picture Exhibition
..
Wartime restriction on cameras has“.
for reduced. the number of landscape second annual All-
The first of these vessels to call at, Hongkong will be the Zoella Lykes, Temporary schedule provides this vessel to sail from Hongkong studies in the on Junuary 29, arriving at Sun China Exhibition of Pictural Photo- The Spanish freighter Monte Olz, Francisco on February 12, at Los grophy arranged by, the Photographic 5,000 tons, the first Spanish ship to Angeles on February 14, and at New Society of Hongkong,
The exhibition, which opens to-day 1. Hula Blues, 2. South Sea Island arrive in Japan since the Spanish York on March 2. This vessel will be
followed by to-day with
the Reuben Tipton, in the Peacock Lounge, Exchange port (From the civil war, entered Mogic, 3. Huwait Calls
which
to is scheduled of 48, all Spaniards.
sail from Building, maintains last year's high Film). 4. The Palms of Paradise crew. (from Film "Typhoon"). 5. My Blue The ship left Spain on November Hongkong on February 18, arriving standard, but indicates that photo- Heaven, 8. Indian Love Call (From 4 and stayed in New York for a few at San Francisco on March 4, at Losgraphers are now concentrating on "Rose Marie"), 7, When You Dream days. Then it sailed for Japan vin Angeles on March 6, and at New portraits and indoor studies. The About Hawaii, Ll Never Smile Panama. The freighter is expected York on March 22. Although these display of 100 photographs selected Again,
to sail to Kobe to-morrow, but Its schedules ire temporary-it-is-ex-from-400-prints will be open from 8.33 Marek Weber & His Orchestra. destination thereafter in not yet pected that the salling dates are 10 am to 7.30 p.m. until Sunday. "Cavalleria
These ves-1 Admission is free, Rusticana" Selection known.--Domei.
approximately correct.
(Mascagni); Danube Waves-Waliz (Ivanovicl). Artist's Life Waliz (Strauss), From Mozart's Treasure Store Fantusic (Urbach).
9.0 London Relay_The News &
ews Commentary.
9.30 London Relay-Talk: 'To Talk
of Many Things'
9.45 Dance Music by Mantovaul &; His Orcficatea,
10:15 Variety.
(Elhel
Comedian-Confessions of a Cheeky Chappy.
Y.... Max Miller; Two Pianos -Medley, Intro: Thanks for the Me-
M mory: Two dreams got together; Don't ever change; I double dare you; Sweet make a song: Mama, I wanna rhythm. Reginald Forsythe and Arthur Young Sketch-Going to the Pictures. The Two Cockney Kids and Gracie West): Organ-La Paloma (Yradler), O Sole Mio (Dl Capua) Horst Schimmelp- fennig: Vocal Quintette Daddy Wouldn't Buy A Bow-Wow concy (No- (Tabrur), Little Annie Rooney
The
Maestros with Plano; Mouth Organ-You Can't Run Away from Love To-night, Intro: Cause my "baby says if so,' Night Over Shanghai tall from The Singing Marine').... Larry Adler with Orchestra; Come dan-The Girl Next Door, How the So-And-So Can I Be Happy... - M¤x - Miller.
11.00 Close Down.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
A total of $1,482,315 was reached yes terday by the War Fund inaugurated by the S. c. 3. Post, Ltd, with the, follow- ing donation:
13.
20
Der Convener, Police: Recreation
Club, Extra Ionorarium 100 Mr. H. J. logan (2nd, donation) Mr. J. D. McClatchin (monthly) Treasury "Shrapnel Box" Hongkong Police Force (All Contin- gents and Clerical Staff) Novem- Mental Hospital Staff (eth, dona
tion)
de Hongkong Badminton. Association
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