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FOR THE PROTECTION
OF CHILDREN
What to do to help a child
DOWNED IN ENGLAND-Here are remains of an Italian bomber brought down in England. End of the sky trail was in a fir forest near Ipswich, where the bomber
crashed from gun-firo..
RADIO Chanel Goes to
ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and $145{
metres (9,520 kila-cycles)
Cesar Franck Symphony
Set
Fashions in Berlin
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MLLE. GABRIELLE CHANEL, Paris dressmaker who has In D Minor,
been described as the most brilliant couturiere.of our day, is go- Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Fre-ing to open a salon in Berlin, according to report from a neutral. quency of 845 ko's, and on Short source, Wave from 1-2.35 pan, and 8-11 p.m. It is said that Chanel and two other well-known designers, on 9.52 m.c's. per second.
a man and a woman, were invited by the Nazis to take with them 12:15 pm. 12-15
Short Service of Inter- to Berlin a dressmaker cach and five assistants, and open estab-
lishments in the fashionable Unter den Linden district.
Anyone knowing of a child who cession Havallan Selections. has been assaulted, neglected, or ill-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter
The report of the Committee of concerning a child would be doing the Society of St George, Hongkongan pet of kindness by communicating for presentation at the twenty-fourth at once with- annual general meeting to be held
in the Board Room of the
The Hon, General Secretary,
Jockey Club, Exchange Building H.K.S.P.C., Old City Hall.
on
Friday, April 18, at 0.30 pm. states: It Is with much regret that your Committee have to report the deaths of Mr Justice Lindsell, Messrs. D. F. Kilby, A. J. J. Martin, G. Polglase, anl A.-M. Thornhill.
The Committee has pleasure. in presenting the report and statement cf accounts for the year ended. De- cember 31, 1940. After transferring
the balance of $50 on Ball Account, show a balance of the Ken
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generul duction of $182 when 5th the Bgures for. 1039.
The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road, 1st floot.
The Inspector, 82 Stone Nullah Lane, 2nd, Floor.
The Inspector, 13 Sai Yeung Choi St., Kowloon.
The Inspecter, 52, Argyle St. Kowloon,
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society. kept strictly private, except in cases
The Informant's name WELL
where malice is proved,
Medical Benefits
....
be
12.30 12.50 Reginald Dixon sé the Organ, Down the Mall (Belton); Dixon Hita No. 7.
1.00 Local Time Signal.
- 1:01 Selections from Glibert and Sullivan.
osanthe Patience", 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Announcements
1.45 Dance Musio by Gerry Moore and is Rhythm.
2.15 Close Down. 5.45 Indian Programme.
6.30
tions a
Closing Local Stock Quota- 6.38 De Groot and His Orchestra with Richard Tauber (Tenor),
Waldteufel Memories (arr. Finck) De Groot and His Orchestra: 1 Want the World to Know (Alm Music
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Fri.
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...The public are reminded that, it is breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postal cover communi- vations intended for persons other than the addressee,
-Manager. 120
Small Packet Post to all countries
suspended.
INWARD, MAILS Air Mall: by "Pan-American Airways. Direct Service"--San Francisco dato
2nd April. Canton.
Java and Manlia
Salgon
.....Apr. 9.
ADE. 9.
Apr. 9. Apr. 9.
Straits and Air Mail by weiter Overseas Airways Service" (com picte: Mall) by Sca from Singapore, Mahon Apr..D. Stralis and Air Mail by "British Over- sears Airways Bervice" (Austraila only) by Sea from Alagapore,
Apr.-10. Sixty Scots girls have found romance since units of the Polisli Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai
Rangoon
Apr. 10. Army have been stationed. In their district.
(San Francisco date, 21st March).
They have become the brides
of the exiled young soldiers, The woman designer refused Four years ago, when 300 of her at once; the man, it is under-sewing girls in Paris went on strika
and By their smart bearing stood, agreed to consider the pro-work payment, she dismissed them made a fine impression on their for weekly wages instead of plece courtesy, the Polish soldiers posal.
all and closed her shop.
Chanel, whose French staff In protest, the girls locked them-hosts and it was not long before refused to accompany her to selves in her workrooms for nearly the exiles were courting their Berlin, persuaded several of her three weeks. They withdrew and re- Scottish friends by the score,. :- male competitor's best workers opened the premises after Chanel had promised to consider methods of co- to join her.
operative working.
Hearing this, he went to his former employees' rooms, it is said, and de-
stroyed every design, pattern and
note concerning gowns they had worked on for him.
A.R.P. Competition
•
In many cases Father Nowacki, the Polish chaplain in a West Scotland town, has officiated at the marriages,
"Polish, and the Scottish people have a great deal in common," a prominent member of the Polish The final competition between community told a reporter. "Tem The Nazi authorities in Paris have ARP. posts in the Yaumall district peramentally the two ruces seem to
"this mischievous, was held at the A.R.P. Club, King's be well sulted. arrested him for action."
Park, yesterday before Wing Comdr. Steele-Perkins, Director of Air Raid Precautions.
"Nazi Promise for Madame'); To The Land of My
No Religious Ties Romance Own
(V.
Herbert)re!
Chanel has made it a condition that The inter-district shield presented "In nearly every
case the Richard Tauber (Tenor) with
young men have married Catho- chestra Louise Selection (Char-ho must have access to every sort of by Mr Teung Yang, was won by D Grants and donations were heavier
clothing material made in Germany. district under Mr F. A. Dixon, and De Groot and His Orches, The Germans have also promised to the inter-post competition by Yau-
Ile girls, so that any question of pentier)...De than usual. Six calls for relief were
change of religion on one side or tra; Serenade; Sleep Song (both from give her fine silks and Oriental mati B Post under Mr C. F. Os- made on the Society, and an amount A total of 19,095 cases were treat-film 'Pagliaccl-Leoncavallo-Drink-cloths."
the other has not troubled us...... of $1,123.50 was paid out. All ap-ed by the various centres of the New water....Richard Tauber
mund. during with Orchestra: Evensong (Easthone Grosvenor-square, London.
Chanel formerly had a salon in Col E. D., Mathews and Mr. A. peals for help. were dealt with by a Territory Relief Association
"Polish soldiers and all who have Special Sub-Committee. A donation March. Of these 1,830 were treated Martin)....De Groot and His Orches-
Howard were judges. Major C. M. found refugo here are deeply sensi- of $200 _was_made_10_Enr]_Haig's at the Haw Ear Hospital, 642 at Kam - tra.
She dressed the Queen when she‡ Manners, 'Chlef A.R.P. Warden for tive of the welcome which we have Fund
was Duchess of York.
been given. "Kowloon,"distributed the prizea.“ Tin, 1,552 at Tsuen Wan, 1,015 at Tun Mun, 810 at Shataukok, 1,977 at Fanling, 301 at Takuling. 048 at
STOCK MARKET Shatin and 739 at lin Tsuen.
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary, issued yesterday, says:
Enquiries have slowed down and
There were 48 In-patients at the How Par Hospital, and the number of patients seen by doctors totalled
450,
(Tenor)
7.00, London Relay The News 7.15 London Relay-Talk: 'Belfain |«tt Speaks',
J. B. Priestly,
A Chopin Programme. Impromptu No. 1 in A Flat Major, 29; Impromptu No. 2 in F Sharp Major, Op. 36....Alfred Cortot (Piano); Ballade No. 2 in F Major, The Tiger Balm ambulance answer- | Öp 38...Alfred Cortot (Piane): for the present little interest is showned 130 calls during the month, and Waltz in C Sharp Minor...Dronislaw carried 117 patients, while 1,025 cases Huberman (Violin) with Plano; Buyers
were treated at the Haw Par Accident Scherzo No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op.
in the market.
Union Ins. $430 Hotels. X.D. $3 Humphreys $6.00 Star Ferries $52 Ropes $7
Dalty Farms $17.25 Entertainments, $0.50
Sellers
Watsons $10
Sales Providents $5.30 Star $53
Lights "O" $0.20- Ropes $7.25/T
Station,
English Club Meeting
A luncheon meeting celebrating the second anniversary of the found ing of the English Club of Canton University was held yesterday Cafe Windsor.
at
No. 2.
hur Rubinstein (Plano, in F Sharp Major, Op. 15, 2...Arthur Rubinstein (Piano). 8.00 Local Time Signal and An- nouncements.
8.02 Vaughan Williams-Serenade to Muslo.
(Specially composed for and de- dicated
ted to Sir Henry J. Wood on the occasion of his Jubilee).
Mr C. S. Chu, Chairman, extend- Sir Henry J. Wood conducting the ed greetings to the members, and B.B.C. Orchestra; Sololets: 1 Ballile, was followed by a talk by Prof. B. 15. Allen, E.
E. Turner, M.; C. Tai, honorary adviser.
Balfour. A. Desmond. M. Brunskill,
red, H. Nesh, w
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GRAND EASTER ATTRACTION
Sat. 12th Mon. 14th
Sat. 19th
at 9.15 p.m.:
oats at $3.00: $2.00 and $1.00 boskabla
Moutrio & Co., Ltd, or The Club.
M.
H. Williams and
F. Titterton, R.
J. R.
6.17 Cesar Franck-Symphony in
D Minor.
2ncl
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1st Mov: Lento-Allegro non troppo;
Mov:
Allegretto; 3rd Mev: Alle- gro non troppo....Philadelphia Sym- phony Orchestra cond. by Leopold Stokowski.
9.00 London Relay-The New 0.14
7.15 London RelayQuestions of the Hou
9.30
Humorous and Vocal Variety:
0.45 News in French (on Short Wave only),
10.00 Studio Our letter from Free Chins.
10.15 Dance Music.
11.00 Close Dolyn.
Crew Rewarded
By Court
Jervis Bay Echo
The crew of the San Demetrio, one of the 38 convoy ships saved by the British merchant cruisor. Jervis Bay on November 5, was awarded £14,700 sterling in a London, court recently for salvaging, the damaged tanker
and taking her 700 across the wintry Allano, to Ireland: miles The owners of the ship, which was worth" £280,000,рd which fears ried a cargo valued at 200,000,
pald the...costa of action. There judge "Denised the crow's, achievement, as unprecedented pe Officer. Hawkins:and: Chief Engineer C. Pollard each was award-
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B.C.
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Apr. 9, 4.00 p.m.
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Thursday, April 10 M Rangoon, ond Calcutta
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Noon. Baturday. An 18-12 Manila, Macassar and Scurabaya
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Canton
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