1941-06-05 — Page 12

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

TO

UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

For dates & ports of call apply to agents. Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents

Tel. No. 30332

1, Connaught Road.

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE

MANILA,

ΤΟ

AUSTRALIA

calling at

THURSDAY

ISLAND,

CAIRNS,

TOWNSVILLE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ETC.

NEXT SAILING

EARLY JULY 1941

For particulars regarding Passengers & Cargo apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents

Tel. No. 30332

1, Connaught Road.

PRESIDENT

LINER

SAILINGS

TO SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

Via Shanghai, Kobe, & Honolulu

$$ "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

TO NEW YORK and BOSTON

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

$8 "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

June

8

June

16

Aug. Aug.

9

24

and Capetown

65 "PRESIDENT HAYES"

BS "PRESIDENT GARFIELD"

TO MANILA

SS "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

June

8

To S'PORE via MANILA

*SS "PRESIDENT MADISON" *S8 DOROTHY LUCKENBACH *88 HARRY LUCKENBACH

June

24

June

21

June

28

XSINGAPORE DIRECT

TO NEW YORK and BOSTON

via San Francisco, Los Angeles and Panama

98 "PRESIDENT MADISON"

1*88 DOOTHY LUCKENBACH 1*88 HARRY LUCKENBACH 1*88 ANDREA LUCKENBACH *88 "PRESIDENT HARRISON"

CARGO ONLY.

† OMITS BOSTON.

222

THE CHINA 'MAIL, JUNE 5, 1941:

RADIO HOW THE "EAGLES"

12.10 p.m.-Short Service of Intercen

Bion.

ine.

12.30 p.m.-Artie Shaw & his Orchestra. Swing Fox-Trots-It had to be You: I can't believe that you're in Loye with

Fox-Trot-Chantez les bas. Rumba-Danza Lucumi. Fox- Trots-Softly, as in a Morning Sun- rise (from "New Moon'): Copen- hagen. Swing Fox-Trots-Non-Stop Flight. Pross Chal. Fux-Trut-This Is Romance.

1,00 p.m.-Local The Signal and Pro-

gramme Summary.

1.02 p.m.-Songs by Bing Crosby.

Maybe (from "Oh! Kay"). Tumbling Tumbleweeds (Nolan).

SHARPENED THEIR TALONS

PILOTS OF "EAGLE” Squadron, the first all- American Squadron of the Royal Air Force, which recently took its place as a fully fledged unit of Fighter Command, had the experience, unique under present day conditions, of undergoing their as Rose "operational training” a complete squadron

under their own squadron commander.

I Knew Then (Jurgens, Howard).

1.10 p.m.-Hawaiian Music.

Howallan Love:

Hawaiian

Medley Kane's Hawaiians. Papa

Lahllahi [Johnny Noble):

(Wood)

Ray Haleiwa

Kinney (Vocab with Dick McIntire's Har- tony Hawaitan,

On

1 the

Normally pilots in the R.A.F. go through the Hanakaht famous "four stage" training system

Bench

+1uekalea). Waikiki Stone

Wakili Kallman Wall Boys

of

1.30 pm.-Reuter & Rugby Press and

Announcements.

Initial Training Wing: Elementary Flying School; Service Flying School; Operational Training Unit. This system is designed to transform the completely untrained young men into the highly skilled service pilot ready to take his part in a squadron on active Memories Windm service. Selections 'F'2' 1.ondon Thentre

Where are the Theatre Orchestia Songs we Sung. Dearest Love both Wood from

Peggy **Operette" }

The Orchestra Soprano) with Land

3.45 p.m.-The London Theatre Orches.

tra with Peggy Wood (Vocal).

Revudeville

Intro of Sales Selection Introduction from Overture. Waltz Diret, Love's Magic Power, Finale Act 2, Apple blossom: Homeland, Dancing. How Entrancing. A Cup of China Tea; You are my teart's

Theate London Deligh! Zigeuner (Bitter Sweet"

Peggy Wood (Soprano)

Piano

2.15 p.m.luse dawn

5.45 p.m.Indian Programme.

Orch Cowardi with

8.30 p.in.--Closing Local Stock Quota-

Tons

6.32 p.m.-Dance Music.

But when "Eagle" Squadron was formed last October, all its members could already fly. Some French had seen service with or British Squadrons; others were air pilots with American civil lines; some student fliers at their Universities in the States.

flights which closely resemble the real thing. Afterwards, in

room, a darkened

the

pilots would re-live the "battle," not ing the degree of success each achieved, or perhaps the mis

would have takes which abled an enemy to get away. Gunnery practice, firing from with aircraft on the ground

flying chocked up into

en-

air-

What they mainly needed was collective training, flying together an

In modern war its tail as a squadron conditions, so as to achieve that i position, and in the air at flexibility and unity which is the towed targets; quick take-offs by hall mark of the lighting squa- day and night; formation flying by flights and as a squadron: drons of the R.A.F.

air and control in the tactics, from the ground and from the formation leaders, specialised in- strument training: these are some of the things pilots of "Eagle" working at Squadron have been

and trained Now. full-fledged through the winter months. to the minute, "Eagle" Squadron lines upon with the other Hurri- cane fighter squadrons of

Dominions and R.A.F.British, Allies ready for the fight.

and

For the past few months Squadron has "Eagle"

been sharpening its talons, going through all the tactical training exercises which ordinarily is given at an operational train- Quick-Step Beng

Lattle ing unit. In a comparatively quiet Brown Juki Fox Trut The Man sector they have who comes around Billy Cotton work, learning all the "tricks of B hts Band. Fox-Trots-I've got the trade" under instructors with first hand experience of modern air fighting.

out

the

my eyes on you (Alm "Broadway Melody of 1040): The Singing Hills

Lose Joc

&

Orchestra. his Waltz By the Wishing Well; Sluw Lullaby.... Lover's Fux-Trot-A

Fox- & his Orchestra, Ambrose

Starlit Hour: Shake Tommy Dorsey

Trois- The

down the Stars

& his Orchestra

7,00 p.m.-London Relay-The News.

7.16 p.m.-London Relay

of the Hour".

7.30 p.m.-Variety.

been hard at

a

Films taken with cine-camera to their Hurricane guna fitted fighters and operated by touch on the firing button re- corded the "interceptions" and "attacks" made during practice

"Queations

9.45-10.00 p.m.-News Short Wave only).

the

of Love Vocal Thria' the Courtesy

Denny (film Voice of Scandal'')

Pano & Dennis with Orchestra

Medley No 2 Whistling Piano Intru Easter Parade: With every

His Majesty breath take. Baby, June in January: One good tune deserves another: The big bad

Ronald Gourley woll was dead Vocal-Little Fraternity Pin (from

while "Varsity Show"): Once in a (Edwards, Green) Frances Lang- Vocal-Here's ford with Orchestra Love in your Eyes (in "The Big Broadcast of 1937). To Mary-with Revell. Denny Love (Gordon &

Plano Dennis with Orchestra Medley-Intro.: Smoke gets in your eyes; Who made little Boy Blue: If I love again; Continental; Stay as sweet as you are: Sweetineat Joe. the Candy Man...Ronald

Gourley.

Time Signal. Pro- 8.00 p.m.-Local

gramme Summary & Announcementa.

8.02 p.m.-Banjo Music.

Banjo Favourites-Intro. Stein Song: Valencia: Tuy Drum Major.... Raymonde & his Band of Banjos. Keyboard Kapers (Steele)....Mario de Pietro. Whistling Rufus (Mills); Temptation Rag (Lodge) .... Ray- monde & his Band of Banjus.

p.m.-Studio-Local

8.15

July 15

July 19 July 26

Aug. 12

Aug.

28

** AMERICAN ✩ ✩

PRESIDENT LINES

“ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”

AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL and WESTERN Air and united air LINES

Telephone 28171,

12, Pedder Street.

If You Are Too Busy To Write Home Just Post a Copy of the Oberland China Mail which gives all the News there IS

Both Local and Coastal

Don't.

Newsletter.

8.30 p.m.-Magyari 1mre and His Hun- garian Gypsy Orchestra with Richard Tauber (Tenor).

are

Hungarian Csardas of George Nagy

the You (Karoly):

Fellow, friend Tykody; My Little velvat Hat: Oh! How long it Magyari Imre Gypsy Orchestra.

seems....

his Hungarian Can I Forget You (Alm "High, Wide and Hand- some"); Sympathy (film "Firefly"} ....Richard Tauber (Tenor) with Orchestra. The Last Drops-Waltz (Kratzl); The Blue Danube-Waltz (Joh. Strauss)....Magyar Imre & his Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra. Indian Love Lyrics Kashmiri Song (Hope-Woodforde-Finden); T I Wake "(Hope-Woodforde-Finden) ....Richard Tauber (Tenor) with Plano. Bihari Waltzes (Bihari)...

his Magyari Imre &

Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra, -- 8.00 p.m.-London Relay-The Newa

News Commentary,"

F

9.15 p.m.Verdi'u “La Travlatá” Adt Soloists in order of appearances Mercedes Capsir (Soprano).., Violet- 'ta Valery, a courtesan; Ida Cont! (Contralto). Violetta's mald; Bac caloni: (Bass). A Physician; lonel 10 Cecil (Tenor)....Alfredo Germont, lover of Violetta: Carlo Caleffi (Baritond)...Alfredo's father; with the Milan-Symphony Oroßestra............

in French (on

9.45 p.m.-De Falla-"Three Cornered

Hal Suite.

The Neighbours-The Miller's Dance --Final Dance New Light Sym- phony Orchestra cond, by Dr. Mal- colm Sargent.

RIVER SEARCH FOR

CONJURER

the

the

10 00 p.m.-London Relay "To Talk of body of Mr. Horace Spencer, the

Many Things",

Unaccompanied - Bach's 10.15 p.m.

Sonata No. 3 in C Major and Two Plano Concerto in C Major.

3 in C Unaccompanied Sunala No

Major 1st Mov Adagio: 2nd Mov: Large: 4th Mov: Fugue, 3rd Mov Allegro

Menuhin

(Violin).

Assu

Yehudi

Concerto in C Major--1st Mov: Al- legro: 2nd Mov Adagio ovvero Artur Large: 3rd Mov: Fuga .... Schnabel (Piano) & Karl Ulrich Schnabel (Piano) and the London

Orchestra Symphony

Adrian Boult,

11.00 p.m.-Close down.

}

cund.

by

conjurer.

Police are dragging Thames near Maidenhead for the

who fell from his blcycle into the river.

Afty- Mr. Spencer,

who was six years of age, was one of the in card manipulators foremost the country. He had entertained thousands of people since he be- gan conjuring at the age of ten.

He was cycling with a friend from Cookham, his native village, when he fell off his machine. His companion could the him because of not see darkness, but heard him shout- Ing and struggling in the water. The Thames Patrol searched the night the river throughout in motor launches.

SUPPORT

HONG KONGS

BOMBER FUND

SEND DONATIONS TO "WAR FUND”, SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, LTD.

£130,889.19.6 remitted to the

Imperial Government to date