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KING'S THEATRE

Commencing Saturday

13th May.

are

Dames DYNAMITE

to these frolicking, flirting, fight-{{ ing fools What Price Glory" and "The Cock Byrd World' were only rehearsals for -

HOT

PEPPER

with EDMUND «LOWE VICTOR

McLAGLEN Lupe Veler El Brendel

Victor records.

1 p.m.-Local time and weather re

port.

1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press news, solect- ed London and New York Stock quotations, etc.

2 p.m.-Close down,

6-8 p.m.-European programme. 66.18 p.m. Hey, VIII." (Saint- Saena)-Walter Damroach and the National Symphony Orches tra.-7202/7295,

818-7 p.m.**.

A Concert. Song" Little Grey Home in the Went" (Eardley-Wilmot Lohr). Song From" the Land of the

Sky-Blue Water" (Eberhart- Cadman)-Mary Lewis (So- prano).-1140. Piano Solo Scarf Dance "

(Chaminade).

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1933

OUR LONDON ATR-MAIL

LETTER

L. Binyon and Sir P. Sassoon Honoured: Broadcast Talks on Slavery: Mark Hambourg's Recovery: London-Paris Air Mail Improve- ments: The All-India Polo Team: Duchess of York, Visits York: London's Joy Week

(Special Air-Mafi- Service)

LONDON, April 25,

MR, LAURENCE BINYON

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LORD LONDONDERRY

Lord Londonderry is to address the Royal Central Asian Society on May 10 the subject being Air Pow. The President and Follows offer in the Middle East, Lord Lloyd Trinity College, Oxford, have will be in the chair, elected to an Honorary Fellowship The Central Asian Society was Mr. Laurence Binyon, C.H., Keep given its Royal style last year, and

er of Oxford Prints and Drawings is a most vigorous body. in the British Museum. Mr. Bin- yon was a Schalar of the College from 1888 to 1892.

At its monthly political dinners

SIR PHILIP SASSOON

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Hythe (Kent) Town Council has decided to confer the freedom of the borough upon Sir Philip Sas- soon, the Under Secretary for Air,

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to which only the elite among the "society's members are admitted- experts from all the King's Asiatic doininions learnedly debate · 'and disagree upon questions of tha hour.

MAHARAJA OF JAIPUR

The past few days have been the in recognition of his services arrival in England of the Maharaja member of Parliament for the divi- of Paipur with his polo team, ac Barth.sion f an unbroken period of 21 companied by forty ponies and an

equal number of grooms.

Piano Solo" The Flatterer"

(Chaminade) - Hane 20340.

Chorus "Where'er You Walk"

Handel-Spress), Chorus "Redouin Song" (Foote) ~Associated Glee Clubs of America.-38043.

Violin Solo-"Caprice" (Ogarew). Violin Solo (a) "The Bee " (Schubert); (b) Waltz in D Fiat" (Chopin) Alexander

Schmidt-90614.

Piano Solo" Turkish March →

(Beethoven).

cars.

The last freedom conferred by

Hythe was upon Lord Wakefield in

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MODEL 'PLANÉ FOR KING'S

GRANDSONS

When the Princess Royal visited Southampton to open a new dock- land settlement she was presented with a model aeroplane made by Scouts to give to her dock land

S.

Piano Solo Brooklet" (Schu- bert-Rachmaninoff Sergei Rach maninoff-1190.

One hundred mothers of young Song" The Narrative" (Grey-men and women members of the

Stothart).

settlement gave the Princess & rousing welcome when she reached the beflagged premises, and three hundred Gird Guides and Brownies gave a "grand howl" in her hon

Song" The Rogue Song" (Grey- Stothart) Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone).-1460. 7-7.40 p.m.-

Variety. 7-7.3 p.m.--(Local closing stock quo-

tations, etc.)..

Song "I'd Do Anything for You"-Helen Kane (Comedien- ne),-20080.

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SLAVERY PAST AND PRESENT

A set of nine weekly talks

on

Four

Vocal Dust Sometimes I'm slavery begins this evening.

Happy "Louise Greedy and are to be historical, surveying the Charles King-20009.

growth of the slave trade, the cam Orchestral "Plantation Dance"paigns which brought about, first,

Vistor Symphony Orchestra. 24093.

Che-

Song" Louise "Maurice valier (Baritone). 21918, Organ Solo Why Can't You ? "i

Jesse Crawford.-21051. Orchestral-San"-Gene Kardos

and His Orchestra.-24122.

Song" He's So Unusual

Helen Kane (Comedienne).

22060.

Chorus "Hallelujah! "The Re-

velers,"

Orchestral "Alice Blue Gown"

Victor Salon Orchestra.-24093. Song "Wait 'Til You See Ma Cherie" - Maurice Chevalier (Baritone).-21918,

its abolition and, a quarter of century later, the emancipation of Blaves in the British colonies. These will be given by Sir John Harris, rofessor C.-K. Webster, of the London School of Economics, and Professor R. Coupland, of Oxford. From the fifth talk onwards the prevalence of slavery and the campaign for its abolition, includ- ing the work being done by the League of Nations, will be dealt with "It is to the latter section of the talks that Lady Simon and Lord Ceril will contribute.

MARK HAMBOURG PLAYS

AGAIN.

Yesterday Mr. Mark Hambourg touched a piano for the first time for over two months.

At the age of 21 his Highness has acquired a pole handicap of 8. Though in Jaipur he must keep up all the traditional pomp af State, in England he dispenses with such paraphernalia.

His All-Indian team, which for three successive years have been champions of India, are to play against all the important English sides during the summer.

LONDON PARTY IN PEKIN

PALACE.

Political and social hostesses are taking part in a strange Mayfair house-warming next Wednesday the first Western party to take place in a Pekin Palace interior that is one thousand years old.

The party is being held in Mrs. van der Elst's Chinese room at her new house, Addison Lodge, Addi BOB-road, for which part of an in- cient Chinese palace was transport- -ed to London. Those invited in

clude: Lady Eyres-Monsell, wife of the First Lord of the Admiralty. Lady Brecknock, Lady Lloyd of Delebran, and Lady Florence Boy-

le.

chairs over a thousand years old. Peeresses will sit in mandarins' Round them will be the carved walls of the Eastern palace, inset with painted panels.

Orange and Almond Blossom, The hostess is decorating the Dom With orange and almond blos-

scm.

Her guests will be invited to help her solve the mystery of the room. One cannot account for its peculiar atmosphere," she said. When you enter there is a sense. of rest and calm that I have never experienced in any other room. I often wonder if it was used, for opium.

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The first thing you feel is the age of it, then you are aware of a strange perfume, and then of a curious soothing influence.

Quests can try to decide where He will not be able to leave his the peculiar. Oriental odour comes house for some weeks yet, for he is from "I have never understand" only just convalescent after his alit; it does not originate from the most fatal illness. But, although wood," Mrs. van der Elet added. thin and pale, he was abundantly drink served, at this Chinese party cheerful,

Cocktails will be the modern

at the conclusion of the committee

meeting for the Dreadnought Ball on May 23.

Organ Solo Little Pal"-Jesse

Crawford.--21951. Orchestral Toll-Gene Kardos

and His Orchestra.--24129. 7.40-8.p.m.

Orchestral, "Ma Mere L'Oye" (Mother

Goose) (Ravel)-Boston Sym phony Orchestra under the direction of Sérge Kousseyitzky. "I am so glad," he said," that

7370/7371.:.

my fingers have not grown staff Orpheus Ballet-4" Dance of the with the long rest, for a pianist

Spirita" (Gluck-Motti).

should practise for hours every "Minuet from Serenade" day. And I shall be still more (Brahms)-Detroit Symphony glad when I am allowed to smoke Orchestra under the direction of cigars again and to read the books in-Chief of the King's Own York- Ossip Cabrilowitsch-0834. I like. I bave st. present to be shire Light Infantry, visited York 8 p.m. Local time and weather re- content with the mildest of cigaret to unveil two restored lancet win- tes and the lightest of literature."dows in the regiment's memorial port. 8.3-10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio Con-

cert.

10.30 pm-Rugby Mid-day Press

news.

·BUSINESS MEN'S AIR-

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JOURNEYS

THE DUCHESS OF YORK

The Duchess of York, as Colonel-

chapel in York Minster. Crowds of citizens waited more than an hour in snow showers to use the Duchess She was received at the Minster by the Dean (the Very has been some talk of anRov. H. N. Bater and Major Gen- 10.35 p.m.-Close down.

All records in the Above European innovation in air passanger trans eral C. P. Dredes, colonel of the programmes are supplied by Messrs.port specially designed for business regiment. The Duchess was es men. In the past those who travel certed to the KO.Y.L.I chapel by Trang Fook: Piano Co.

frequently to the Continent by air the band of the First Battalion have found that, owing to time from Tidworth, table arrangements, such journeys The windows which the Duchess have had to be made in time "sto- unveiled adjoin the famous Sisters len from business hours. Night years ago as a memorial to the Window, which she unveiled a few tripa, of course, are always avail-wax sacrifices of the women of the ble and are sometimes indvitable, Brition Empire. To one of the rs- SEOUL May 4, but hours of travel by night are stored windows i have been added The Oaks Marine and Fire that the best preparation for a hard two new medallions containing the Murance Company has underwritten day's work.

arme of the Duchess of York and

KOREAN DANCER'S FEET INSURED

an insurance on the feet of Mr. Now, to facilitate urgent busi- of her regiment

Hi Konei, & Koredo, who is oneness trips to Paris, Imperial Air The Duchess, who was wearing a of the foremost stage-dancers in Japan, to the amount of Y EGOOD. Ways have introduced service powder blus full-length coat and Mr. Ri is a graduate of the Agri. which leaves the London air-station knitted woolly cap to match, was each evening at 6.45 and arrives at Rccompanied by Lady Helen Gran cultural College of the Tokyo Im- Le Bourget ah.9, dinner being served ton. Before leaving the Minster perial Univerity and has been in

the Duchess signed her name in the an áttiskie career in teaching stage on board during the light. An distinguished visitors book, and dancing. He expects to go abroad afternoon, service for those who shook hands with the Dean and the for the further study of his art wish to reach Paris earlier

Tork Minates

It is noteworthy that this is the first occasion in the Par Eaet that human foot has been socepted as an object of insurance.

evening has also been leaving Croydon at

ing at 5.45. There are ing services from Paris

THE NOBILITY OF WAR »

Budapest.

The famous French Blm Woo- den Crosses," which gives a realis- tio presentation of modern warfare in all its horrors, has been banned in Hungary.

·

The Authorities explain that the flm fails to depict the nobility of

war.

Comrades' Association. The Dugor and more perfect in futuro chess also visited Ripon Social Ser-years. Fortuitously London had be vice Centre and talked with the un-come the gayest city in the world, employed. She showed great in-and this was the best, way to de torest in the workshops, whara basmonstrate this fact. ket-making, cobbling, and joinaring Mr. Bertram W. Mills said he were, in progress. She made several believed that Lady Brentford was purchases. The Duchess was one of the originators of the idea ceived by the Mayor and Mayoress of a London Joy Week. In this of Ripon (Mr. and Mrs. Tharpe) way they could let Europe and and officials of the Centre were America know that, however, pes- presented to her.

simistio the rest of the world was, London was making good,

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· LONDON " JOY WEEK '*·

Details were discussed of flood- Fancy dress processions in the lighting public buildings, a carni-; Strand, illuminated processions at vol procession at night on the the Royal Tournament is in 'pro- night,fairs in Hyde Park, and Thames, a fancy dress procession gress at Olympia, the Derby is run, flights by scores of airplanes-these down the Strand, and innumerable and the week concludes with Troop are some of the plans that are benir trips.

ing the Colour for the King's ing discussed for London's "Joy It was proposed that, if possible,, birthday so that half the enter Week," May 27 to June 3 an address should be presented to tainment for London's Joy Week

At a meeting of the organisers the King in Hyde Park similar to is already organised, Colonel the Master of Sempill said that presented to Queen Victoria on the idea was to make a start with the Jubilee of her reign.. such a week this year. There was no reason why it should not be big-

In the week May-27, to June 3

(Continued on next rolume a

THE MINUTE THAT SEEMS A YEAR

The organisers are having the co- operation of the theatres, the big stores, Scotland Yard and may other bodies in the London district.

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