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DANCE MUSIC TO-NIGHT.
1 to 11.30 ..-Stock and ox-
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11.30 am. Chinese, recorded pro-
gramme.
19.30 p.m.--Europena programnic
of Columbia records.
[} p.m.-Loen! time and weather
report.
1.13 p.m.-Relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Managementt. (During the intervals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio). 130 p.m.-Rugby mid-day Preas
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2.Close down,
4 to 7 p.m.-Chinese recorded pro-
gramme.
to 11,30 p.m.-European recorded
programme.
2 to 17 p.tn.-" More Melodius Memories (urr. Fincki-Her- man Finck and his Orchestra.--- DX 1978.
7,17 10 7.42 p.m. --
A Concert.
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Fantasy un Love Themes (Straus, arr. Grainger)--Percy Grainger-Bas. Song Patch My Lonely CaATA- A Night (Horey and untes), Song Look Into Your Gar- Haydu den " (Wilmot and Wood).The Hon. W. Brown-
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1932.
low (Baritone).-))B70. Pianoforte
Withow ~Sorgh Words" (Mendelssohn).--Ignaz Friedman-D95Dt.
p.m.-Local time and weather
report.
7.49 to 9.30 p.m.-
Variety.
Veent Duet-"I Feel You Near Me."-Layton and Johnstone DB180.
NEW BISHOP OF CHESTER
RIGHT REV. GEOFFERY FISHER
NEAR AND FAR
He left
Mr. Kenneth Roberts Thomsori, of Manor Road, Bournemouth, and of Derrow Road, Burnham-on-Sea, The only field in the British Somerset, who died on June 17 last Empire producing cadium is at at the age of 48, left property of the Mount Painter, South Australia. gross value of £40,090, In seven months working it has £1,000 nach to the Royal. Masonic produced 220cabio millimetres, Benevolent Institution, the Royal of radu from six tons of ore. Masonic Institution for Boys, the The yield (says Router) is contained | Itoyal Masonic Institution for in seven Hitle tuber, each about a Girls, and the Freemasons Hos- quarter of an inch lung and the pital and Nursing Home. thickness" of a lend pencil. All the tubes have been sold.
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A cat has become the foster-mother at Atlanta, Georgia, of cwo leopards born in a privato zoo. The mother had become savage, and tried to kill her babies, but they were reach ed by the curator. The cat's own kittens are the same age as the twu black baby leopards, ·
LONDON, Det. 1. Song Rio Rita-You're Always
The enthronement of the new in My Arms."-Edith Day (Soprano).
Bishop of Chester, the Right Rev Song- Rio Rita-Following the Geoffrey Francis Fisher, formerly Sun Around."--Geoffrey Gwy head master of Ripan, took place ther (Baritone) -DB11.
during evensong at Chester Cathe Xylophone Solo--" Dancing Bui-
The city dral on September 20 terfly."
As a result of steps taken by the Xylophone Solo The Woman.] fathers arrived from the Town Hall,
Dulch Minister in Persis, the in the Shoe."Rudy Staritain their robes. with the mace- DB120.
bearer walking before them. With Persian Government has now given Vocal. Duet A Pair of Blue them came the Lord Lieutenant of permission to the Royal Dutch Air
Eyes"
the County, the General Officer Service to continue its flights over
Lady Apsley, whe injured her -Western Persian territory after October i
spine in an accident on the hunt- Commanding in: Chief Command, the County Court Judge, The terms under which, permissioning field about two years ago and is now no longer able to walk, has the Sheriff of Chester, the Regis.is granted are not yet known,
written, in conjunction with Lady trar, several members of Parlia Successful teals have just been coin- Diana Shedden, a comprehensive inent for Cheshire constituencies
treatise on riding and bunting [and a number of mayors, from Lpleted at Bardwell Manor, in the under the title "To Whom the
heart of East Anglia, with a gigan- Goddess..." The book gives vaļā cashire and Cheshire towas. After the transplanting machine which. able information to women on the the first lesson, the enthronement if adopted on a large scale, will, fort in the saddle, and kindness do.
handling of horses, style and com- took place, the Bishop being con- it is claimed, revolutionise farming ducted to the throne, and there activities and reduce the labour animals, and expatiales ore the fun he presented to the Dean his man-required to an absolute minimum, and enjoyment to be found in the
The machine, drawn by a tractor hunting fold, date from the Archbishop of York and worked by four boys, was After this had been read, and the driven at a speed during the tests: Dean had petitioned the Bishop, he which enabled it to plant 6000 It is under cabbages per hour. was led to the throne by the right stood to be the invention of a Rus hand and installed into the real, siau." actual and corporal possession of the Bishopric of Chester."
Orgau Solo En Golondrina." Organ
Solo Estrellita." Einile Velazco. --DR85. Vocal Duel" We'll Cling To
gether." Vocal Duet Monnin' for You." Norah Blaney and Gwen Far-
Humorous Song" In the Par
Company's Gono."
Song- When My Humorous
Lady Walked in Her Garden Green." Normiau Lung. DB317.
rar--DB121.
lour
the When
Xylophone Sale Dance of the
Raindrops." Xylophone Solo"The Punch and Judy Show."--Rudy Starita
DB90. Laughter
Record-A
Warm Corner."--Connie Ediss, Leslie Henson & Co.-DB140. Humorous Song- Hold Your Glasses With the Bottoms Up."
Song-"Bigger and Humorous
Betler Than Ever."
-Elln Logna.-DB110. Vocal Duet I'm the Guy Whose Wife is the Life of the Party." Vocal Duet "Where's the Girl?" -Chick Endor and Charlie Farrell.-DB888.
1
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So
Heart to You"Rennie Muller. --DB697. ''¦. Vocal Venetian Song,"
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Work has been began at the ship yard of Messrs. Houry Sourr, Ltd., of Hesle, Pear Hull, of a large grain-carrying lighter,, which is being omstructed for Hull owners
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Bevch electric cables, amounting to nearly three-quarters of a mile in their combined length, were laid across the bed of the Thames last Houg Kong Observatory, October 23, anonth. The operation took less
Previous On Dato On Date than a quarter of an hour. The
Day at jat p.m.) 30 a.m. 4 p.m. barge from which the cables were unwound travelled smoothly across the river from Essex to Kent, and Barometer, 29.13 29.02 29,70 another stage is one of the largest Temperature. .62 fonts of electrical engineering was Humility...
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The cables will eventually form The heavy decline in new issues the connecting link over the Thames WHEN GRASSHOPPERS ARE which took place in all leading between the Central Electricity countries during 1031 has continued Board's, Grid system in Essex and DANGEROUS
during 1932, except in Great that in Kent. The work of rais Highest open-air Temperature, 27 93 Britain. For the first eight months ing the cables from the river bed | Lowest open-air Temperature, 95:73 of this year the issues in Great to a height of 990ft. above, the river The barmless grasshopper may in Britain were £3,000,000 compared will be carried out on successive the with £78,000,000 in the correspond days this work at low tide. The certain circumstances become dreaded locust, according to Pro-ing period of 1931; but in the Unit-cables will then be supported an States they declined from each side of the river by the trans- fessor J. C. Faure, of the Univer-ed sity of Pretoria, who is also chief 28,000,000 (at par) to £177,000,000 mission towers, of which a photo- locust research officer of the Union. In France they fell from £3,000,000 graph was published in The Times
The Professor declares that mob to £30,000,000, in Germany from on Saturday. paychology affects grasshoppers in £5,000,000 to £28,000,000, in Switzer |
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Organ Solo " For You, Just You
My Baby" Organ Solo-To Have and Hold You in My Arms."-Terance Casey-DB806. Song" To-day
the same way as it does human beinnd from £10,000,000 to £10,000,000, Sir William Willcocks, the great a voluntary worker at the British Happy."
ings. He selected a number of so and in Holland from £12,000,000 to engineer, died last month in Cairo hospital in Old Cairo, where he
from pnsumonia, after a few days' Song-Fust Because I Lost My litary grasshoppers and put them£10,000,000-Exchange.
together in a cage and soon they
illness, at the age of 80. Remark was known to the patients as the The Minister of Public began to change in shape and colour, Sir Hoary Thornton, who resign-able tributes are paid to him in Pasha. and as their body heat rose, thered his post as president of the the Arabic Press without excep Works has given orders that all Vocal "Passing By," The became more active and their appe-Canadian National Railwaye Inst tion; ho is described as a man of officials of the Ministry am to at
Maestros.-DB78.
tites increased.
July, has left Canada to live in rare nobility of character, who de tend the funeral to-morrow. 9.30 to 11.30 p.m.--Dance Pro
They changed until they were all New York. With Lady Thornton voted his life to the service of
The U.S. Federal Farm. Board gramme.
black any yellow and became so and his son, James Thornton, he humanity, particularly in Egypt. 10.30 p.m.-Rugby mid-day. Press voracious that they fought for their is spending a few weeks at Hot Sir William Willcocks, who since has arranged to sell 15,000,000
food. In every respect they be Springs, in Virginia, until his new his retirement had lived at Cairo, bushels of Pacific came as ravaging locusts. A grass house is ready. Sir Henry Thorn was perhaps as well known' and wheat, or part wheat, part four, hopper reared along and placed ton, who is 00 years old, was born popular a figure ne any in Egypt. to the Chinese Government, the sale amongst them also developed in the in America. He camo to England There is hardly a village in the being conditional on the Recon- in 1914 to become general manager whole country which ho had not struction Finance Corporation ad. The insects were finally separat-of the old Great Eastern Railway, visited on foot or on donkey-back vancing $8,000,000 to finance the od, and left alone they all with He became a British subject, and while charged with irrigation work, transaction. Deliveries are to be- the exception of a few, reverted to K.B.E. In 1992 he became head and his devotion to the intercsta gin in October and continue for harmless grasshoppers.
of the Canadian National Railways of the fellaheen was well known, from 16 to 14 months. The wheat at £10,000, a year-inter increased During his later years he moved na is to be sold on a three-year credit
carrying interest at 4 per cent. to £15,000.
(Continued on next falumn.)
news. 11.30 p.m.-Close down.
All records in the above Euro pran, programmes are supplied by Messra. Anderson Music Co,
SUNDAY,
10 to 11 am-Relay of the Service
from St. Joseph's Church.
Order of Service. Kyrie, Sangtus apd· Agnus Dei
(Perosi).
O`Salutaris (Noniato), Tantum Ergo (Dubois). Christus Vincis (Caudanu). Sermon: Christ The King" by
Fr. C. Byrne, S.J.
in to 12.35 p.m.-A relay of the Service from St. Paul's
Church,
1 p.m.-Local time and weather
report.
12.16 top..-Chinese recorded
programme.
2 p.-Close down,
6 p.m.-Local time and weather
report. 8.03 to 6.33 p.m.-An organ recital by Mr. F. Mason, F.R.CO., relayed from St. John's Cathe
dral.
Programme.
i. Choral Preludea-(a) A Rose Breaks Into Bloom (Brahms, (b) Wachet auf (Mendels
golin).
2. Chanson d'Ete (Lemare).
3. Marchie Solennello (Mailly),
Melody (Massenet),
፩.
5.
Largo in G (Handel).
6. Hallelujah Chorus (Handel). 8.33 to 8.45 p.m.-"Partita No. 2
in C Minor" (Bach) played by Harold Samuel (Pianist).. These records are from Z.D.W,'s Library.
same way.
A CLOUDBURST
CHINESE FAMILY ADRIFT:
THREE DROWNED
Kuala Lumper. Oct. 17-The ra. port that three Malay boys were drowned in the flooding caused by
cloudburst some miles outside Kuala Lumpur is denied, but it appears that a Chinese family had a terrifying adventure which end- ed tragically,
Caught on the bank of the Klang River by the rising water, they launched forth, father, mother, and three-children, on a cart, and were carried rapidly downstream until their craft brought up against a piece of high ground. The cart overturned and the father and one girl managed to get ashore, but the mother, a little boy and a baby girl were swept away and drown
od.
WOMAN STUDENT'S TEN MEDICAL AWARDS
LONDON, Oct. 1. At Charing Cross Hospital Modi- 8.45 to 11.30 pm. (approx.).-Acal School on September 30, ten relay of the Symphonic Concert awards were received by Mrs. A. from the Peninsula Hotel by G. Harrison, a young woman stud. courtesy of the Management entShe had gained, the prizes for and also the Officer Command-gynawcology, ophthalmology, oto- ing the South Wales Borderers, laryngology, paychological medicine (During the intervaly recorded and hygiene, and public health, and music will be broadcast from the certificates for medicine, sur- the Studio).'
gery, midwifery, practical mid. wifery, pathology, and bacteriology.
Programme.
1. March from the Pathetic Sym-
phony (Tschaikowski).
2. Excerpts from Poor Gynt
Suite (Grieg)-(a) Morning on the Morocco Coast, (b)
The Dance of the Imps.
3. An Italian Serenade (Fried-
-mann).
4. Tone Poem-Finlandia (Bibe
lius).
INTERVAL.
5. Overture-Ruy Blas (Mendels.
sohn).
6. Selections from the Pirates
Penzance (Sullivan) ——~
Fantasia The Glory of Bus
is (arr. Krien),
(Continued at foot of next column.).
s. Descriptive In a Chinese Temple Garden (Ketolbey),
INTERVALL
p. Selection-Bacchanalin (Pink)
Waltz-Lastige Bruder (Voll stedt).
10.
11. Grand Military Tattoo
(Rogan).
FINALE,
Welsh National Hymn Hen
Wlad fy Nhadau-The War- wickshire Lads and Lasses— March of the Men of Harlech
God Bless the →→Prince Wales.
God Save The King. 11.30 p.m. (approx.).-Close down.
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