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RADIO
0.00 p.m.-Indian Programme. 6.45 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions, 0.47 p.m.-Humorous and Instrumental
Variety.
Laughter Sketch-Oug Amateur Night ....The Regal Radio Party, Organ -Teddy Bears' Picnic (Bration)... Reginald Fourt. Comedy Sketch-- Sandy, The All-in Wrestler (Powell. Thompson) Sandy Powell, Hawai- Jan-Alohn Oe: Novelty Granny's Old Arm-Chair... Frank Cruinit (Tenor) with Orchestra Song Of
Топл ..Andy The Islands
(Steel Guitar) with Eddle Dunstedter (Organ) Comedy--Gracie's and Fields A Sandy's Party-Gracie Sandy Powell entertain: Charlie Kunz Reginald Dixon, Larry Adier, Joe Petersen, Jay Wilbur and Primo Scala
7.20 p.m.-Dance Music.
Fox-Trois - Weep No More: MY
Romance Ambrose t Mis Orch Swing Beat Me. Daddy. Fight To
Bar A
Twelfth Street Rag lintebett's Swingtel10 Fox-Trots... Drummer Boy (From "Strike Up The Band'); The fattle Man Who Wasol There Bob Crushy & his Orchestra
Tangos
Fragrant Flowers Love Beils Victor Sil vester & Ballroom Orchestra. Jintown Fox Trois Big Bad Bill: Blues
Waltzes
The Casa Loma Orchestra. Beautiful Obin; Missouri Waltz Glen Miller & his Orch. All Over The Place Young's Swinglette
Arthur
8:00 p.m.-London Relay The Newa. 8.15 p.m.-London-War Commentary. 8 25 p.m.-London-Listening Pont". Exanimation of Points In Daily Ger- man Propaganda
8.30 p.m.-Programme Summary.
| 8.32 p.rt.-Light Orchestral Programme
with Miliza Korius (Soprano). Nalla Waltz (Delibes arr Doppler
THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 17, 1941.
DESERT GUIDE CAUGHT
A fortnight after the announcement that he was awarded the Founders Medal of the Royal Geographi- cal Society, Captain P. A. Clayton, D.S.O., was reported prisoner of war.
Captain Clayton received the medal for his surveys of the Libyan Desert and the use of his knowledge in desert warfare dur- ing recent operations.
TRIBUTE TO MR.
CHURCHILL
INAZI SHIP
HAD NO CHANCE
Further details of the bombing of a 3,500-ton Jenemy ship off the French coast yesterday morning have now been given.
The ship was cleverly camou- flaged and accompanied by small escort vessel.
Д
The pilot of the Coastal Com- mand aircraft
ideal was in an position to attack from the sun and at once went down in a dive of several thousand feet.
Towards the end of the dive and only
feet few hundred t above the vessel, the pilot releas- ed his salvo and pulled out of the O dive.
"The supply ship," said the
have a pliot, "did not
chance to fire a single shot at us al- though we could nee a gun on her stern.
1 A tribute to the inspir-
Royal Opera Orchestra, venting leadership of the Bri- Garden Oriental Prayer (Delibes): tish Premier and the fore- Bell Song (Delibes) Millza Kor- jus with State Opera Orchestra Sight and resourcefulness
up
were
"The escort ship opened
realised we directly she attacking and gave us everything she had. But it was too late and we were soon well on our way home." British Wireless.
GERMANS
Suite De Danse--Intermezzo and of President Roosevelt, BOMBING
Valse
Melancolique.
(Eduard
Kunnekel Otto Dobrind and was paid by Sir Shanmu
Fugen Wolff Orchestras La VI-
Janelle (The Swallow--Dell Acqua) Khan Chetty, head of the
Miliza Korjus & Berlin State
Opern Orchestra Serenade Valse Indian Purchasing Mis-
Orchestre sion to America, speaking
Enagnole (0 Metral Ruby Goldstein
9.00 p.m. Local Time Signal and An- at a luncheon in Madras
nouncements
9.02 p.m.-John Field-Sonata In c yesterday.
Minor, Op. 1, No. 3.
1st Mov: Non troppo allegro ma con fuoco con espressi: 2nd Mov: Rondo: Allegretto scherzando... Frank Merrick (Piano),
All
in
RED CROSS
The Union of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies of the
He said he would do his power to make the best use have addressed pf the opportunity to help
U.S.S.R. the fol- the
lowing telegram to the war efforts in which two hemis- pheres were united to-day with International Red Cross
of the object
destroying Committee in Geneva. forces of evil abroad in the world.
He expressed firm belief and his Orchestra. "La Boheme"-ultimately virtue must
9.15 p.m.-Studio-Local Newsletter. 9.30 pm.-Popular Excerpta
Puccini's Operas,
"Tosca"--Selection....Marek
from
Weber
Que Cette Main Est Friode; ..... Gilusenne Luro (Tenor) with Orch.: and evil be destroyed.
Musetta's
Waltz Song .. Grace
Moore Soprano) with Orchestra.
**Manon
Lescaut Intermezzo.
Milan Symphony Orch "Madame Butterfly-Farewell, Oh Happy Valente
Allessandro
the
"The Union of the Red Cross that triumph and Red Crescent Societies of the U.S.S.R. resolutely protests against of am- and the repeated bombings Referring to the Lease Lend Act he cleared misappre.bulance units and institutions by to German troops which invaded the hensions that he was going lease out to America anything territory of the U.S.S.R. belonging to India.
"From June 22 to 28, German He asserted he would have bombers attacked and destroyed I hospitals in Grodno, Lide, Minsk Day nothing to lease on his part.
Home (Tenor) &he members of La Scala Orchestra, Milan; One Fine
Rosetta
with Orchestra.
9.45 10.00 p.m.-News
Short Wave only),
L
French
and he was hoping (on succeed in invoking the
that Act and in getting materials for India.-Reuter.
10.00 p.m.-London-The News & News
Commentary.
Pampanini (Soprano); was for America to lease and lend and Smolensk. They also bombed he
would an ambulance train in Lwow and field ambulance stations, aid
of many
despite the clearly visible identi- fication marks established by the Geneva convention for such in- stitutions. Three bombardments resulted in casualties among medi- cal staff, wounded and sick under treatment in hospitals."-Tass,
10.15 p.m.-Saint-Saens.
Curityal of the Animals Introduction!
and March of
& the Lion-Hens Cocks
Mules Tortoises -- The Elephant Kangaroos-Aquarium Personages with Long Ears Cuckoo In The Woods -Birds-FOR- · sts The Swan- Planiste-Finale... Leopold Stokowski and the Philadel phta Orchestra. Pianos: Mont- gomery-Barabini. 10.35 p.m.-The London Symphony
Orchestra and L. Tibett (Baritone). May Night-Overture (Rimsky Korsa- kov)...London Symphony Orches- tra cond, by Albert Coates. Myself When Young (from In A Persian Garden'-Lehmann)
Lawrence Tibett (Baritone) with Orchestra. A Night At The Proms-Intro: Carmen-Prelude to Act I (Bizet); Symphony No. in B Miner The Unfinished** (Schubert); William
Fingal's Tell-Overture (Rossini); Cave Overture: Spring Song (Men- delssohn); Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G (Bach)....London Sym- phony Orchestra cond, by Sir Henry J. Wood, De Glory Road (from "Metropolitan"-Wood & Wolfe).... Lawrence Tibett with Plano, 11.00 p.m.-London - War Correspon
dence.
11.15. p.m.-Close down.'
DEEPLY IMPRESSED
THE
ANGLO - RUSSIAN AGREEMENT IS WIDELY. AP-| PROVED BY. TRIBESMEN. ALONG THE NORTH-WEST | FRONTIER OF INDIA.
Although they have no sym- pathy for Bolshevik doctrines and
LOCAL SHARES
H.K. GOVT. LOANS
312% Loan (1934) X.I. 92% b.
BANKS
Bank of East Asia $75 sa.
INSURANCES
Canton Ins, $225 b. H.K. Fire Ins. $185 h. DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWN8, ETC.
H.K. and K. Wharves $90 b. H.K. Docks $15.80 b. Providents $5.90 $5.95, s.
LANDS. HOTEL & BLDGS. HK. & S. Hotels "$3.80 s. HK. Lands $35 s. Humphreys $8.80 b.. $7 sa. H.K Realties $3.30 b. Chinese Estates $101 b.
PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $17.40 s. China Lights (Old) $6 sa. H.K. Electrics Ex. Rts. $22 b. H.K, Electrics (New) $21 b. Macao Electrics $18.10 b. Telephones (New) $8,95 b.
STORES, &C. Wm. Powell; $1 b.
LAST DAY'S SALES 10 H.K. Banks @ $1425 10 H,K. Banks @ $1415. 20 Bank of E. Asia @ $75 39 Docks @ $15.70
1,000 Lights (Old) @ $0: 12 Electrics Rts. @ $11.30 · 50 Telephones (Old) @ $23
FAR EAST AFFECTS STOCK MARKET
BRITAIN TO GET U.S. FOOD
FIRST
THE
GROUP OF COMMODITIES AC- FARM QUIRED BY THE U.S. DEPART
TO MENT OF AGRICULTURE AID THE NATIONS FIGHTING SINCE THE AGGRESSION, LEASE AND LEND ACT, WILL SHORTLY BE AVAILABLE TO BRITAIN.
It comprises 75 thousand bales of cotton, 30 million pounds of tobacco,
and 2,644 thousand bushels of corn.
a Britain recently expressed
United States desire to secure cotton and tobacco to supplement declining stocks, according to Government sources.
Shipping shortages recently have restricted anything; apart from concentrated food products.
Reuter.
CONSPIRACY TO STEAL ALLEGED
Pang Tim, 42, broker, and Ho So, 27, boatman, were charged
principles they realise that in this The London Stock Exchange before Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C.,
war anyone who kills the Nazis is ruled quietly steady yesterday this morning, with, conspiracy to a true friend of the British
apart from South African and steal a cheque for $4,500, the pro- The heavy German losses and West African gold minings as perty of Wong Yick-sam, of No. rearsuring news from other fronts well as tin and rubber shares 23. Connaught Road West. have deeply impressed tribesmen which tended higher in response Accused pleaded not guilty, and and confidence in the final defeat to a fair enquiry. Gilt-edged and were remanded 48 hours for fur- of Hitlerism and Fascism has been oils were about unchanged and ther onquiries e further strengthened..Industrials were quiet, apart from Detective Sergeant John Bent-
Tribal chiefs received with satis some demand for aircrafts and low is in charge of the case. faction news of the Syrlan armis motors. Chinese and.. Japanese gudang tice and are glad that the task un bonds were easier and Hong Kong NOTHING TO REPORT dertaken by the British of thwart Bank shares tended lower on the Ing Nazi designa in Syria, and, Japanese uncertainties, but several through Syria, on other Muslim European loans, were marked up countries, has been accomplished. about a point. Wall Street was
Reuter,
quietly firm Reuter,
Yesterday's Middle East com- munique, bald there is no change. in the situation on all fronts, says "Router: from Cairo,
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