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DELHI, Feb. 9 (Reuter).—Lieut Gen. Claude Auchinleek, Commander-in-Chief, India, in n broadcast to-day, paid a glowing tribute to the Indian troops for their part in the operations in Africa.
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Announcer Explains LONDON, Feb. 9 (Iteuter) ----- The Vatican radio has been jammed for several weeks. This was the explanation given by the announcer for the slow speed and constant repetition messages given out to-day.
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Vatican radio has been Jamined by electro-chemical engineer residing at an unknown source.
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IN AID OF BRITISH & CHINESE
WAR CHARITIES
IN THE
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FEBRUARY 14th 1941
3 a.m.
8 p.m.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency the Acting Governor, Lieut.-General E. F. Norton.
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Licut Gen, Auchinleck also declar- everything suggested that the ed that present year would be critical, while concerning the possibility of an at- tempt to invade Britain, he declared ..3.00 s. that he had no doubt whatever that 34 so. If an attempt were made, it would ..07% b. "end in complete disaster" as Britain was now one vast fortress. .13 n.
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GIFTS TO D.W.O.F. DANCE Stry Stanton (Paradise Bar) thanks the following donors for their kind contri- |butions "at the DW.OF. Dance held at
the Peninsula Hotel on January 31 Messin Caldbeck MacGregor & Co. Lid; Messrs British-American Tobacca
-Co. (China) Ltd.; Messrs A. S. Watson & Co, Lid; Messrs Wing On & Co. Ltd; Messrs Dodwell &Co. Ltd.; The Chiná Mall; Mentra Gande Price & Co. Ltd.: Mesara Ruttonjee: The Hon. Mr J. J. Paterson; Mirs Arthur Woo."
Enemy Shipping Off
Norway Attacked LONDON, Feb. 9 (Reuter).- Enemy supply ships, escorted by destroyers, off the coast of southern Norway were attacked by Coastal Command aircraft on states Saturday,
the Air Ministry.
1.6 6. Beethoven Symphony No. 6] 1.97%
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1.03 A Russian' Programu 1.30 Reuter and Rugby .10.20 n. Weather Forecast and Announce
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PRESTON FOSTER ANN DVORAK
· A COLUMBIA PICTURE.
TO-MORROW
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2.15 Close down.
5.45 Indian Programme.
0.30 Closing local. Stock Quota tions,
6,72 Dance Masic by Roy Fox and lis Orchestra,
་
7.0 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London Relay—'Questions of the Hour,"
7,30 Vocal and Humorous Variety. 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 This week's programmnes. 8,07 Reginald Dixon at the Organ. 8.15 London Relay—'HI, Gang!" 9.0 London Relay-The News and
Commentary,
NOW
0.30
The Kentucky Minstrels, Flight of Ages (Bevan), White Wings (Doris Arnold's Kentucky Ministrels Arr.).
9.40 Violin Restial by Fritz Kreis- fer,
Londonderry Air (arr. Kreisler), Poupee Valsante (Poldini-Kreisler), Dance of the Marionette (Winter- nitz), Polichinelle Serenade" (Kreis- ler), Gypsy Caprice (Kreisler), Shepherd's Madrigal (Kreisler), with
Plano accomp. ·
10.0 8ome Operailo Duets, And Why Wes He So Careful (from Madam Butterfly Act 2) Puccini, Pampanini and Conchita Venuez
with Orchestra; La Traviata (Verdl'; One day a love Far from Paris, my (Act. 1),
ethereal
darling (Act 3), Beniamino Gigü (Tenor) and Maria Ganigiin (So-
prano) with Orchestra; The Master- singers" (Wagner), Yes, Tis You Love (Act 2), Germaina Martinelli and George Thill with Orchestra; *La Boheme (Puccini)---Ah Mimi, False One, Beniamino Gigil (Tenor) and Giuseppe De Luca (Baritone) with Orch.
10.20. Beethoven-Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 ("Fastoral"), .
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra cond, by Bruno Walter.
11.0 Close down. -
A small force of bombers, con
allowed at rates abiainable
application
The Bank's Head Office in London 5 p.m.. Registered and Parcel mails undertakes Executor & Trustee business are closed at 5 p.m. 7x overpaid, on terms which may be and claims recovery of British Income certained at any of its Agencies and
1. A CAMIDOL,
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STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary, Issued Saturday says.
For to-day's short session no parti- cular trend was indicated.
Buyers
Bank of East Axio $76 Union Ins, $410 Providents $5.50 Lands $34.50
Lands 4% Debentures $97.50 Star Ferries $56,50 Lights "O" $8
Sellers
Hotels $3.60 Trams $18.20 -Idghts-"0"¬$0,25-
Sales
Docks "Q" $17.75/86 Lands $34.75
Star Ferries $57 Lights "O" $0.10
Lights Rts .85cts.
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Tuesday, Feb. 11 Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, US.A., Canada, C. and S. America via San Francisco
G.P.O, & K.P.O,
Reg., ......Feb. 10, 6 p.m. Ord, Feb. 11, 8.30 a.m.
Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to con-
neci with the
"Brillah Overseas Airways.”
KP.O. GTD.
Reg. Feb. 11, 9 a.m. Ord,...Feb. 11, 0.30 a.. Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and South
Africa
Conton
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7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 13 Air Mail by sea to Bingapore to con- nect with the *Belilah Oversean Always."
KP.O. & Gr.o. Reg.*
.Feb. 13, 10.00 ..
Ord. Feb. 13, 10,30 a.m. Straits and Calcutta.
Parcels. Feb. 13, 10.30a.m. Letters....Feb, 13, 11.30 a.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
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Reg. Ord,
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Formosa
Canton
K.P.O.
..Feb. 14, 4 D.III. .......Feb. 14, 4.30 p.m.
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.Feb. 14, 4.30 p.m.
Monday, Feb. 27
..7 p.m.
..7.pm.
Shanghai and Parcels only for United
Kingdom.
Parcels,
Rcg.
Ord.,
Parcels,
Reg., Ord.
K. P. O.
Feb. 17, 4 p.m.. Feb. 17.5 p... .Feb. 17, 5.30 p.m..
G. P. O.
.Feb. 17, 4 p.m..
Feb. 17, 5 p.m. .Feo. 17. 7 nm.
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolula, U.S.A.. and Europe via "Pan American Airways and Atlantic Bervice."
Reg.
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Reg.
Ord,
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Trans-
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Feb. 17, 5.00 p.m. .Feb. 17, 7.00 pm.
Manila, Rabnul, Australia, and New
<**
Zealand vin Brisbane
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels
Reg
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Feb. 17.5 p.m. Feb. 18, 8.30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb, 18
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan- American Airways and Trans-At- Iantle Services."
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..Feb. 18, I p.m.
.Feb. 18, 7 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 21
Manila, Batavia, Mauritius, Lourenco
Marques, East via Durban
and
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K. P. O. Parcels, Rest Ord.,
Parcols, ReД.,
Ord...
Feb, 21, 4 p.m. ... Feb, 21, p.m. Fe 31, 5.30 p.m. G. P..0.
.Feb, 21, 4 p.m. Feb. 21, 5 pm. Feb. 21, 7pm.
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