1932-08-12 — Page 6

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Sports Shoes

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1932.

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME.

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON 355 METRES.

11 to

11.30

11.38 a.,-Stock quotations. a.m.-Chinese programme. 12.30 p.m-European programme of Victor and H.M.V, records.

|1 p.m.-Local time and weather re-

port.

1.30 p.m.-Rugby. Press news, ote. 2 p.m.-Class down,

5 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme.

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to 10.30 p.m.-European pro- gramme of Victor and H.M.V. records.

pro-

7 p.m.-Stock quotations, etc. 7.0 to 7.13 p.m.-Children's'

grammt. "Balfway Down -- Hoppity-

(Milne Growing Up"

'and.

Frauer Simpson)-George Baker -B2220.

"The Fairy Adventures of Molly and Jack with Galloping Gus." ---B2430.

"Lines and Squares--Vespers" (Milne and Fraser-Simpson),- George BakerB222.

7.15 x 7.20 p..-"Suite Franenise" (Foul)-The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards condi. by Licut, G. Evans.-B2751/2. 7.20 to 7.50 p.m.-" Quartette in E Minor" (Smetana) (" From My Life"-Flanzaley Quartetle.-

31.03.

8 p.m.-local time and weather

pork

7.80 to 8.30 p.m.

Orchestral,

"Dreaming" (Joyce),

The Druid's Prayer" (Davison) |

The London Palladium Or- bestra-3302.

"

Along the Banks of the Volga " (Borchert).Marek Weber and

his Orchestra.—B3837,

Spanish Serenade" (Bizat). Spanish Dance No. 1" (Mos- zkowsky). Now Light Sym- phony Orchestra.---B2364. "The Three Cornered Hat 'Suite (De Falla)—Now Light Symphony Orchestra-B9721/2 8.30 to 9.30 p.m.----

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A Concert.

Song" The Wren" (Benedict).' Song "Orpheus With His Luto" (Sullivan),-Mavis Bennot (80p- rano).--R2707.

'Collo Solo-" Song Without Words in D" (Mendelssohn). 'Cello Solo (3) Songs My Mother Taught Mo" (b) "Flight of the Bumble Bee" (Rimsky- Korunkow). — Pablo Casals.-

7193.

Vocal Trio-" When The Cocks

Begins To Crow" (Purcell). Vocal Triv "Eton Boating Song" (Kaps),Eton College Musical Society,B2774.

Piano DuetImpromptu-Rocco"

(Schutt).

Piano Ductalso from "Saite for Pianos."-Harold Bauer and Ossip Gabrilowitsch with two Pianos,-6102,

Song "Ia An Old-Fashioned

Town" (Squire).

Song" Wait" D'Hardelot). John Turner (Tenor).—B2203. Violin Solo-"Chant D'Espagne"

(Sarmazeuilh).

Violin Solo (a) "La Cancion

Del. Olvide" (Serrano-Pérsin- ger) (b) "Rondo" (Spohr-Per- singer)-loster Yehudi Menu- kin-7317.

Song" Bird of Love Divine "

Haydn Wood).

Song Valley of Laughter " (Sanderson). Mayis Bennett (Soprano).-B2572, -'

Piarn Solo-"Polonaise" (Chopin)

Ignace Jan Paderewski.-7381. 1.30 to 10.30 p.m.-

-Variety.

Humorous Song-" Geranium.” Humorous SongHalf-Past Nine."-Nellis Wallnco.-2006. Fox Trot I'll Love You in My

Dreams"

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Fox Trot-" Think a Little Kind- ly of Me."-Henry Busse and bis Orchestra.--2670.

Humorous Song-" Toasts.” Humorous Song-" Down in Qur Village in Zummerzet."-Nor- man Long-B2203. Duet for two Pianos " Dance of

the Paper Dolla," Duet for two Piano-Raga: muffin." — Victor Arden and Phil Ohman 2100 Humorous Song "That Must

Have Been Our Walter." Humorous Song "River, Stay Way from My Door."-Gracie Fields.-B3924.

Fox Trot Alone. With My Draama."-Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra. Waltz-"Lazy Louisiana Moon."

-Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra.- 22334.

4.

Vocal Quartette-"My Isle of

Golden Dreams,"

Vocal Quartetto -- "Lanesome

That's All-National Cavaliers -22347, Orchestral "Salut D'Amour,” (Love's Greeting).-Victor Con- cert Orchestra. Instrumental--" Saronade.”—Vie

tor String Ensemble,—92500, Song" You Can't Stop Me

From Loving You," Song" Little Girl."— Patrick Waddington (Baritone)-B3980. 10.30 p.m.-Rugby mid-day Press

news.

10.35 p.an.--Close down.

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Children's Special Service Mission.

The CHILDREN'S SPECIAL SERVICE MISSION intend to hold their activities here this year, starting on AUGUST 16 at REPULSE BAY, A SPECIAL BUS will leave the STAR FERRY at 8.80 p.m..every week day, returning from Repulse Bay at 7 p.m. (return fare 206.) The C.S.S.M. was started over 50 years ago for work among school boys & school girls of Great Britain and since then has spread to many other parts of the world. At this time of the year it is well-known at the seaside resons of the English Coast.

A Children's Service will be held on the beach every day, and there will be bathing from the C.S.S.M's two tents, games, picnics, and an occasional excursion.

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PUBLICK TOUCHING. OUR CONTINUED STORY

DEAR KIDDIES,--

In my letter of yesterday, I was telling you all about the first newspapers published in England and have on my desk this morn- ing, lying beside me as I write, a large pile of these ancient news. abeets. They are yellow with age and their edges are rugged, but the type is perfectly clear.

THE BALLOON BOY.

PAUL stared at the address. Ash-

mont was sorenty miles away. The yellow balloon had come a long way to bring him this now friend's naine. He read the letter again.

trees! No grass-and no

Ho looked up at the rustling branches above him, and off across the sunny meadows. He thought of Edwin and his mother cooped up in two

Here is one.It is the London Gazette. Number 195, printed by The Newcomb in the Savoy, 1040,' and contains the news froin Febsmall rooms! riary 21 to March 4, 1608,

TAWS-sheet

Was

Paul

No pet-and only a narrow_fire The Great Fire of London was escape for hot evenings! in September, 1866, 50 that this thought of the hammock on the published six broad porch here at his home. Then months before it. The Great he looked over to where his own Plague, which destrayed 100,000 collie dog, Chum, lay resting, people, was only just subsiding, watching Paul with soft brown There is hardly a line of homo eyes, news in this curious little pamphlet.

Here, however, is a curious little notice in the London Gazette for April 8, 1007:

"I

must read this letter

12.

50.

CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Across.

1.-Lovel. tai 6.-Bar of a door,

not a word about the Plague. Mother and Dad," said Paul. | 9-City in Italy.

As he walked back to the house | 16.-An' Arabian Chief or Prince. The news is, almost entirely about foreign affairs and the doinga of he was thinking busily. a must-A climbing plant. the Navy.

write a long letter to this boy Ed- ¦ 13.- Ape "--(reversed.) win, and tell him about Chum and 14.-Great Eastern (abbrev). the new school, and the swimming15.-A boy's name. pool.

10-South Depot (abbrev). Then, as he trudged along a dne 18.-One that digs mines, idea came to him.

20.-Neatly arranged. 22.—Acid or crabbed, 94"Help" (beheaded). 25,- A sailor. 20-Wade (curtailled). 28.-Royal Garrison Artillery

(abbrev). 30-Hem (behuded). 31.-Often (poetical). 32And (French).

We are ordered to give Notice, That by reason of the approach ing Summer, His Majesty [King

Why that's the very thing!" | Charles II. has been pleased to he cried. "What a dandy scheme!" declare that there shall be no He ran the rest of the way, he further Publick Touching for the was no eager, He showed Mother Evil, till the Hents bo over, Land Pad the balloon, and read the In those times it was generally letter to them. Then he told them believed that the mere touching of his plan. They listened until he the King cured all sorts of malahad finish. Then Mother and Dad dics, and certain days were set smiled at each other. apart for sick people to do this. "It sounds a fine, idea," said

How dull and solemn these un-

Mother: cient newspapers are, however! Not a sparkle of brightness or said Dad. How a good children's would have livened them

humour.

corner

up!

Cheerio,

UNCLE JACK.

BROOKSIDE MUSIC.

There's a shadow-robbed' musician

With fino-as-silver notes,, Whose faintly tinkling music

Through desky forests floats. -Ho-heanta the fern-sweet-brook-!-

Ways

And when they hear his song The bottles on the water

Skate merrily along.

-And-handsome great-eyed dragons.

"I'm willing to do my share,"

Paul was delighted. He went racing off, whistling to Chum, for he was so happy that he simply had

to run.

..

Think of it, Chum," ho cried- " boy without a dog!"

"Wool!

said Chum, to show how dreadful such a thought would be.

Down.

1.-A sudden fear. 2. An affection. 3.-A girl's name, 4.-Ton (curtailled). 5.-Averb.

o-Home (beheaded). 7.-Borders of the mouth. 8. A dealer in trade. 12-A fowl,

15.-To walk lamely. "But Jisten, Chum," said Paul, | 10-A bird's home. things are going to happen. 18-Mellow." Keep your eyes open, and you may 19-Cry of a lion. see this Balloon Boy who has no 21,480 sheets of paper. dog. Things are going to happen, 23-To incite

very soon"

(To be continued.)

POUR LES PETITS.

Dart by on green-gold wings, YESTERDAY'S TRANSLATION. And every moss-green hollow

What that strange müsio rings-

That crinkly lovely music

Just forest creatures hear, And every little boy or girl

Who hath a magic ear.

J.S.

Oh, how tired I am, saga Jeanne, "Of course, you are tired," says Mother, "It's already seven o'clock and you ought to go to bed at half past six."

26.-Us. ̈ ̈*g7=""Uft" ̄ ̄ (curtailed).

| 20-Apreposition.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

“ANSWERS."

Here-are-the-answers-to-yester day's questions. How many have you right? yon pa me put

1. Two and a half minutes; 2. To the left; 3 Left; 4. 3rd June; 6. Yes.

MAHARANI'S BREAK

WITH CUSTOM..

PRINCESS OF TRAVANCORE WHO CROSSED THE SEAS.

RECONCILED.

RUMANIAN KING AND PARTY'

LEADER.

Bucharest, July 20.-The Agrarian lender, M. Maniu, has patched up Trivandrum, July 15.-Prominent

his differences with King Carol, citizens of Trivandrum--men and and will assume the task of form- women—are arranging a welcome to ing a new government, according to Her Highness the Junior Maharani, reliable information. It is also and the First Princess of Travan revealed that complete reconcilia- coro on their return here in August tion took place on Wednesday be- from their European tour.

tween the King and M. Manju, who was instrumental in putting Carol back on the throne two years ago. Some time ago he broke with the

This voyage of the Maharani has broken the social and religious in junction which has prevented ortho-

Jox

Hindu Travancoreans from King on political issues. entering the Sri Padmanabha

M. Misalake hus resigned as lead- Swami Templo in the Fort here if er of the National Peasants' Párty they, crossed the seas, the State in order to enable Maniu again to having been dedichted to the deity assume the Party's leadership.

of that temple in 1780 by the then Maharaja Marthanda Varma.

Act Welcomed,

A Precedent.

The voyage to Europe by the The Mabarani's act has not been

mother of the ruling Miharajo is adversely commented upon but rather welcomed and at present the doubtless paving the way for the

visit to Europe of the Maharaja, leading women and men of the city wish to that effect already having

are holding separate committeo!

been open expressed in public in the meetings to formulate programmes city. of welcome.

Meanwhile, the mother the Junior The full significance of the Mako-tration and customs in Europe so Maharani is studying the adminis rani making the first sea voyage that, through her son, she will be that a member of the Travancore ablo to Further enlighten the Royal Family has undertaken lies already advanced State of Travan-

in the fact that her son, now agod

18, came to the throne but six months ago, and her daughter who accompanies her will be the mother of fature rules of Travancore, which observes the matriarchol system of succession.

retinued at fnot of next colum.)

core.

Purdah is unknown in this State and women enjoy aquality with men in education, franchise, representa tion in the Legislative Council, mer riage laws, and in the legal and medical professions, alko

The Junior Maharani, has taken ‘a leading part in the movement for women's emancipation in India.