1932-11-28 — Page 7

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1932.

"DUTCH" SMITH IN

EXHIBITION.

Try Out With Simaika This Morning.

WORLD DIVING CHAMPIONS,

BOY SCOUTS WALK TO CANTON.

Five Students Start

On Adventure.

FRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Five Boy Scouts of the Ling Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. Tung Middle School of Kowloon on, a wavelength of. 355 metres are making a trip to Canton on (845 KCs);— foot. They are Chang, Yin-ming.)

5-8 p.m.-European programme. Mr. E. H. "Datch" Smith and Lam Kwong-ho, Leung Kwoon-yar, 5-5.90 p.m.-A programme of Mr, F. Simulks, world famous Chang Kam-shun, and they start Victor & H.M.V. records. swimmers who are on their way on their trip this afternoon at 2

to Manila and Australia to compote pim. from the Sha Tin railway Le Coq D'Or In Championships arrived in the Co-station.

lony on Saturday by the Hakusan Maru.

I

The swimmers are accompanied by their manager and coach, Mr. R. L. Summerit.

both

This morning at 10 a.m., "Dutch" Smith and F. Simalka

The trip will take the boys about five days, during which they will ent and sleep in the open.

were soen in action in the

first for

time. flrat having their were

the

BIG DEFICIT CONFRONTING PRES, HOOVER.

(Continued from Page 1.) Debts Not Talked.

Orcestral.

Espans Rapsodie (Chabrier)

Detroit Symphony Orchestra 1837,

THE CHINA M

To-Day's Short Story.

THE

WHITE

CHAPEL

By Jules

Lemaitre.

HOW PIERROT HEARD THE MIDNIGHT MASS.

0 on. telling me, Susan, how splendid the Midnight Mass is; go on telling me!”

"I will go to the Midnight Mass." "You are too little," said the Introduction (Rimsky-Korsakow),

mother, who was just coming in. Bridal Cortege (Rimsky-

It was Christmas Eve. Pierrot's "You will go when you are as big Korsakow),

paronts had just come back from as Susan.”.

"I will go," said Pierrot,

frown- London Symphony Orch. 9696. the fields; the woman was' milking Jolly Fellows (Vollstedt),

the cows, the mon was towinging. Amoureuso (Berger)

away his tools in the barn, and "But, my poor little boy, the International Novelty Orchestra Pierrot was waiting for his sup-church is a long way off, and it is C1682. per, seated on a little stool by the snowing outside. If you are good side of the great' kitchen chimney, and go to sleep, you will hear the Midnight Mans in the white chapel, opposite his sister Susan..

He stretched out his, hands to without ever leaving your bed. the clear sparkling flame; and his "I will go," repented Pierrot, hands and round face were quite clenching his little fists. rosy, and his hair was the colour of gold. Susan, very grave, was

"Who says I wi"?" said a deep knitting a blue woollen stocking. voice. The pot was singing on the big

It was the father. Pierrot did fire made of vine twigs, and not insist. He was a very good through the lid escaped a little white vapour which smelt of sabbage.

Colony They

One member of the cabinet de- tryout at the Chinese Bathingclared that the question of Eur-Over the Waves (Rosas) Club's Pier under the coaching of openn war debts did not arise. He Danube Waves (Ivanovici), Mr. Summéril.

said the discussions were devoted

International Concert Orchestra

C1278. 5.30-G_p.m.--CHILDREN'S CON- the water, and also gave them The extraordinary Cabinet meet-CERT FROM THE STUDIO.

6-8 p.m.-A programme of Victor their first feel of the diving boarding brought into the foreground from which they will perform. This the pre-Congress church of ache-and H.M.V. records.

board is their own

The tryout gave the two men entirely to the Domestic budget] a chance to get used to the depth of situation.

property and mes, ideas and proposals for! 6-6.35 p.m.-Concert Items. has accompanied them all the way balancing the budget, restoring String Bass Solo from Los Angeles.

taxable beer and ending the econo-

The first diving exhibition will mic depression. take pince at the Chinese Bathing Congressman. Edward W. Pou of Club Pier to-morrow night at 8.30 North Carolina, chairman of the p.m., followed by two others on house rules committee, anr vinced Wednesday and Thursday nights ut is his intention to do all in his the same time.

power to force through modifica- Interviewed by the China Muil on tion of the Volstead act during the Saturday, Mr. Summeril said that short session of Congress in order they had been urged to come East to legalise beer.

at the special request of the Ja-

Wets Pleased.

Song-

Minuet in G (Beethoven), Valse Miniature. (Koussevitzky),

Serge Koussevitzky 1476.

The Gypsy and the Bird- (Oxenford-Benedict), Parla Valse (Anditi) Madam, Amelita Galli-Caret (Soprano)

1276.

pancac Government, who thought Pou's endorsement of this pro- it would give the Japanese swim-posal was highly satisfactory to ming world a chance to see expert the wets, since by proper manipula-] men in action and also to give the tion Mr. Pou can route such legis-Song- Japaese champions a chance of lation into the foreground and keep competing against such famous ri- it there. vala.

Congressman John E. Rankin of Mr. Summeril said. Mr. "Dutch" Mississippi started a drive for a

'fasue Smith and Mr. Simaika had no dif- $2,000,000,000

of paper ficulty in carrying off both the Ja-money. He said he was in favour panese High, and Spring Board Div-of balancing the budget by in- ing Championships. Conditions on flating the currency.

this occasion were perfect in view He would print additional federal of the fact that the pool in Tokyo reserve currency equal to the de- was excellently fitted up, both theficit in the country's finances which high bourds and the spring boards be predicted would be $2,000,000,- being perfect replicas of the ones 000. in Los Angeles.

Going To Manila, Asked what his immediate plans were, Mr. Summerit said that he

Senator William E. Borah came out unqualifiedly against the sales tax.

Sales Tax Hit.

1

Oh, How I Miss You To-night

(Davis-Burke), John McCormack (Tenor) 1121. Guitar Solo-

"Go on telling me,, Susan, how splendid it is.".

# # *

child and already understood that It is best to obey when one cannot do otherwise.

They sat down to the table. Pierrot ate without appetite. He said nothing, and he was thinking.

"Susan, put your little brother to bed."

SUSAN DESCRIBES THE MIDNIGHT MASS. "Oh" said Susan, "there are so TO BED, BUT NOT TO SLEEP.

Susan took Pierrot Into the many tapers that one would think one was in Paradise.... And room that had à'door of red tilos, they aleg canticles, such pretty where there was a cupboard and ones!... And there is the in-even a chest of drawers with a fant Jesus, dressed in beautiful marble top; in a frame on the wall clothes, oh beautiful! ..... and

TO-MORROW'S STORY.

Tomorrow's short story will be "The Occupant of the Room," by Algernon Black- wood.

Piano Solo-

Etude in G Flat Major (Chopin), Stude in C Minor (Chopin),

Ignace Jan Paderewski 1887.ying on straw; and the Holy Virgin in a blue robe, and Saint Joseph with his plane, all in red; You Forgot to Remember

and the shepherds with many (Berlin),

sheep.....

And the ox and the ass, and the kings from the East, dressed like soldiers, with long beards....and they bring things to the infant Jesus-oh! such things! and the shepherds bring Him puddings. And then the there was a square of canvas on shepherds and the kings, and our which Susan had "marked" in red priest, and the ox, and the ass, and and blue cotton the six-and- the choir boys, and the sheep ask twenty letters of the alphabot, a Jesus for His blessing..... And

flower vase, a steeple, and a cat;; at the foot of the parents' bed lay a rag with a pattern representing roses which looked at once Ifke peonies and cabbages; in front brother and sister, surrounded by were the two little beds of the curtains of white calico.

Courante (Bach), Sonatina in A Major (Torroba),

Andres Segovia 1298,

7 p.m.-(Stock Quotations, etc.) 6.35-8 p.m. Variety. Selection-Show Boat, Orchestral-OL'. Man River,

Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra

Vocal Goma- Rio Rita,

there are angels who bring stars to the infant Jesus." 85912.

My Maryland, ....Victor Light

Opera Company 35816

had been directed to Hong Kong! He said he would support any by Mr. Sun, the, head of all the method for balancing the budget! Chinese Sports Federations in rather than pass a general sales Fox Trot- Shanghai, and that when he made tax,

I'm With You,

up his mind to come south, he had; "With millions of persons down! Sing Another Chorus Plesse,

to their last cent it would be out- Ted Black & His Orchestra 22816 rageous for the government to take Vocal Duet-- that last penny," he said.

in view the possibly of giving two diving exhibitions In Hong Kong before proceeding to Manila where he would stage a further series of exhibitions.

..

It was their intention, however to make for Australia In order to compete in the Australian National

Open Diving Championships.

Cute Little Flat,

Archie Pitt & Gracie Fields

When You've Gone,

Senator Borah said if necessary the government should lasue more Song- bonds to tide it over the depres sion, or possibly cut $300,000,000 off army and navy appropriations.

Gracie Fields (Comedienne)

This Year of Grace, Blue Eyes,

The question of balancing the Selection- "Dutch" Smith as he is known budget was becoming an over- the world over in swimming circles shadowing issue. 48 Democratic in one of the finest exponents of leaders forecast the $2,000,000′ dé- high and spring board diving ever ficit.

Beer.

He won the 1932 Olympic The country, they say, to-day Is High Diving Championship at Les running into debt at the rate of Angeles and came second in the nearly $5,000 a minuto. Spring Board Championship.

F: Simaika, who represented The debate on the motion "That Egypt In the 1928 Olympics at Am-the practice of smoking is to be Aterdam came second to Desjar-deplored"

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Susan had been fo the Midnight Mass last year, and, perhaps she believed that she had seen all this. Pierrot listened to her with an air of delight, and when sho had ended, he said:

VARIETY PROGRAMME TO AID SCHOOLS. Successful Concert. At New Theatre.

When the child was in bed and tucked up, Susan drew the cur tains of the little bed.

"You will see," she said, "how pretty the Midnight Mass is in the white chapel."

Pierrot did not answer.

He did not go to sleep. He did not want to go to sleep and, he re- mained with his eyes wide open.

He Hetened to the footsteps of

A successful variety programme in aid of the funds for the mainten ance of free schools, was given last his parents in the kitchen, then The New Mayfair night in the New Theatre, by the thrill voice of Susan painful- Orchestra C1510 students of the Tali Tung College,ly reading out of an old penny book, "The Crimes of a Band of and other artists..

The Chung Shing Benevolent So-Ogres," At one moment it seem- ciety, was responsible for what was ed to him that they were eating perhaps the best item on the pro

chestnuts, and his heart was full. gramme, with a play entitled, "Two Foolish Soldiers. Chinese dancing and Hawaiian songs were also well received.

Song--

That Daddy and Mother of Mine, I'm So Alone With the Crowd,

Joseph White (Tenor) 22381. Banjo Solo-

Frivolous Joe, Mandoline Solo- (proposer, Rey Concert Mazurka, Op. 128, dince in the High Diving Cham- Walton Regere, MA.; opposer,

Mario De Pistro B2820. pionship, and third in the Spring Itev. E. G. Powell) will be held in Negro: Spirituals ju Board Championship, and for the the Sailors' and Soldiers' Home on

"Good News" "Standin' in de last four years has held the United Wednesday evening (November 30) States National Diving Champion at 8 o'clock. * ship. He is also the holder of the

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1 metre and Spring Board Cham-Thursday night at 8.30 p.m. Mr. Summeril said that if arrangements pionships."

Arrangements have been made to could be made, he would probably stage three diving exhibitions at make Singapore his objective after -the Chinese Bathing Club's Pier at Manila, as he understood there Causeway Bay. Mr. Wong Kam-were excellent facilities there for ying the chairman of the high and spring:board diving,

Charges for admisaton will be $1 Club is in charge of the arrango- menta. The exhibitions will take for adults and 50 cents for school place on Tuesday, Wednesday and children and service mens

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little later his mother came into the room, half drew the cur tains, and bent over him. But he closed his eyes and did not stir.

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silence.

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