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12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces
sion.
12.30 p.m.-"Band- Wagdoh? with Ar thur Askey, Richard Murdoch and Company.
12.32 p.m.-Orchestral Interludo...
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 9, 1941.
CROWDED HOUR
•
It was 4 o'clock in the for trouble. Suddenly three Me, 100s streaked over, and seven
at them from came afternoon and a pilot of- more ficer, out with his Spitfire almost straight ahead. The Gay Nineties" Waltz Medley squadron over occupied The fight was on, and here, in France was hoping the the words of the pilot officer, is
what happened. Luftwaffe would answer the challenge.
New Mayfair Orchestra
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Pro-
granne Summary.
1,02 p.m.-Film Salections.
'Heart's Desire'-Selection. Cine Studio Orchestra,
Melody of 1940'... *Broadway
Between You and Mc.
1 Concentrate on You.
Mary Healy (vocal) w. Orch. 52nd Street'-I'd like to see Samoa
of Samoa.
Mantovani and His Orchestra, Fisherman's Whorf'-Bluc
Waters.
Fisherman's Chantle.
Italian
Hobby Breen (Vocal) with Organ Wake Up and Live'-Selection.
Carroll Gibbons (Plano) and His
Boy Friends,
1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press and
Announcements.
"I
and
up pulled straight
the leader, the For 20 minutes the Spitures opened fire on
full
into the broadside flew up the French coast looking target changing from semi-head- enemy aircraft's belly. Almost instantaneously
CHEETAH IN PRAM WRECK
on to
great burst of pilot.
was a there flame aft of the
"My machine stalled and I let her spin until I had lost about 5,000 feet. I then climbed again after the enemy formation, which There were had turned North. only five inachines now, and they were descending.
A baby was thrown "I opened fire on the rearmost 10ft. into the air when a aircraft and got 1.40 p.m.-Billy Cotton and His Band, frightened pony and and half rolled. Faint while mist
Fox-Trots---1
Morning
Miss You in
To Mother--with Lave. Wallz-The Umbrella Man.
Fox-Trots --I'
Flower.
B little
The Best of Friends.
Fox-Trot Horsey, Horsey.
the
in three bursts. The enerny aircraft turned right from under the starboard wing root. I was forced to break
pet cheetah (bunting came leopard) crashed into a contact when the remainder in- Prairie perambulator, shattering|terfered.
it and leaving only the
Novelty Waltz-Maybelle, Maybelle. handles in the mother's
Fux-Trot--We've Come a Long Way
Together.
Novelty Dance-The Handsome Ter-
ritorial.
2.13 p.m.Close Down,
5.45 p.m.-Indian Programme.
6.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quuta-
tions.
hands.
The baby was taken into the residence of the Duchess of Manchester nearby, and the Duchess rendered Arst aid forl head and face Injuries until a doctor arrived.
The cheetah is alleged to have of મી 6.32 p.m.-Mozart-Concerto in a Major. Sprung from the hedge
Cox Green, private residence at 1st Mov.: Allegro.
Maidenhead.
2nd Mov: Andante
3rd Mov. Allegretto and
(Presto).
Edwin Fischer (Piano) Chamber Orchestra.
Finalc
and His
7.00 p.m.-London Rolay-The News.
7.15 p.m.-London RelayQuestions of
the Hour."
7.36 p.m.-Songs by Theodore Chalia-
pine.
The Horn (Flegier).
A
Me. at the
"As w flying back over
saw Channel 1 the 109 stalk and shoot squadron leader's Spitfire, and then do a climbing turn to the left. The enemy aircraft had not observed me, and I opened fire when some way off, clos- ing to point blank range.
it
Me. 109 had large "This
and bright numerals black
I turned to continue green nose. the engagement, but broke away
the
aircraft enemy on seeing
clouds of black emitting dense smoke and flames from its star- board side.
It belongs to Captain Wilfred G. Harben, air-ferry pilot in the who Auxiliary, Air Transport brought it back from India when to be out of control and burning
it was a cub.
The captain
Is at
Rider Unseated
present
Mr. Archie White, racehorse
"The enemy
fiercely."
William Mengelberg and His Con- trainer, of Maidenhead, said: "A learned that a
aircraft appeared
convalescing at hla cottage at It was 4.45 p.m. when the pilot Cox Green after a parachute officer landed, 45 minutes from adventures began, jump from a blazing 'plane,
the time his The remaining 15 minutes of the hour had their excitements too, for after landing the pilot officer sergeant in his
his 109's, that the Me. woman, a man, and myself were squadron had shot down another
U accompanying horseback
leader had made a squadron little boy, Alister Allen, on pony, when suddenly the cheetah forced landing on the coast and
wounded, that, though sprang out of a hedge on to the
safe. pony's back and the young rider was thrown.
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gramme ments.
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Asama Maru
8.02 p.m. This week's programmes, 8.05 p.m. The Anurawa Sisters.
Long Tune no Sec (Altman, Cavan.
augh).
Begin the Beguine (from "Jubilee"')
Junction Tuxedo
(Hawkins "ndi
others).
8.15 p.m.-London Relay
Please!"1.
"Quiet,
Almost a riot, with Forsythe. Sea- mon, and Farrell, Rupert Hazel} and Elsie Day, Helen Hill, and Herintone Baddeley. B.B.C. Chorus and Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell, Produced by Tom Ronald,
Rolay--The p.m.-London
and News Commentary.
Wednesday, 11th June Wednesday, 2nd July
9.00
Monday, 23rd June
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Friday,
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Monday,
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"The pony galloped down the
and
of
with the Cheetah rozd charged into the pram."
Cheetah and pony were even-out tually safely secured.
News
PRESIDENT
9.15 p.m.-Yvonne Printemps (Soprano)
And The Orchestra Mascotte.
Second Waltz Medley (Robrecht).
Orchestra Mascotte.
When a Woman Smiles, Goodbye. Little Drearn, Goodbye (both from "O Mistress Mine"). Yvonne Printemps (Soprano) w. Pierre Fresnay and Orch. Ballroom Memories-Waltz
pourri (arr. Robrecht). Orchestra Mascotte.
Pot-
Au Clair de la Lune (Lulli).
Yvonne Printemps (Soprano)
with Clavecin,
Over Land and
Pot-
Sea-Waltz pourri (arr, Gotz Hohne). Orchestra Mascotte. 9.45-10.00 p.m.-News in Franch (on
Short Wave only).
9.45 p.m.-Piano duets by Moreton and
Kaye.
Tin Pan Alley Medicy-No. 17.
Intro. Deep Purple; We've come The 3 long way together; masquerade is over; Could Be: Boogy Boo: Taint what you do.
Midnight in
Chase).
Mayfair (Newell
Four Hands on a Piano (Moreton
---Kaye);
10.00 p.m.-London Relay-Nowa from
Home" by Howard Marshall... 10.15 p.m.-London Relay The Stones,|
Cry Out
10.30 p.m.-Dance Music. by Hawalian
Orchestra. Londo
Fox-Trots-I used to be Colour
Blind:
Let Me Whisper,"
Roy Smock and His Hawallan
Serenadera,”
Waltzes--Poeme.
Delilah..
Gino Bordin and His Hewalio
Wai
When I Dream-
of Old Hawalt:
amy Moana
“Karna Cant Hi
Fox Trota-South of Pago-Pago.!
•Sanglet,Old HawaikkRAN
Kinney and 2 Hd Hawaiilin
Ambissadors;"C:
olulu sweetheart;
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