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the ice hockey players, the bob- two fifths and one sixth. Followed
OLYMPIC GAMES sleghers and the curlers. A pause, Sweden, Finland, Austria, France.
PREVIEW
Spectacular Show
Promised
London-On Feb. 6. 1938, the
at
curtain will rise upon a very spec- tacular show-the IVth Olympic Winter Gamies
Garmisch- Partenkirchen, Germany. And, by the courtesy of the producers, sn to speak, I can tell you to-day of the pageantry that the audience will witness during the opening scene in the new Olympic Ski-
Herr Hitler. or a deputy if the Germany and Switzerland, in that Fuhrer should be unable to attend order.
In person, declares the Games And now that we have gone "open." A merry peat or bells back thus far it is temptingly easy rings over the snow above the rear of cheers, a salvo or artillery echoes among the peaks. The band strikes up the special Olymple Hymn, the Olympic fire is Hindled. to burn continuously so long as the festival endures, and the Olympic fog. Ave intertwined rings on a masthead. A German competitor, field of white, rises slowly to the
escorted by a colour-bearer, steps gravely forward to a restrum and there, in the name of the assembled competitors he pledges the Olympic cath:
to take a peep at the whole brief history of Olympic winter sports, since they first made their entry into the Olympic program exactly a quarter of a century ago, The first contests, at London in 1908. were confined to figure skating and they were remarkable for, among or Irving Brokaw. He other things, the brilliant display
first American who had ever taken part in a serious figure-skating contest in England, and he found himself competing under a system greatly different from that pre- "We swear that we will take par vailing at the time in the United in the Olympic Games in Joyal States. He had to be content with
was the
NAKAYAMA CASE MILLIONS IN ART
Press Gives Little" Detail
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Shanghal, Nov. 12.
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How did Some of the Masterpieces Fare?
A Great deal of art appreciation to-day has a considerable economie basis. A pinch as we may desire to shun the pecuniary world when we turn to the fine arts, very
TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES
Broadcast by Z.B.W. On 355 Metres
-12.30 to 2.15 pm-European Pro
gramme.
12.30 p.m.-Recorded Musie.
1 p.m.--Local-Time and Weather
Report
general exodus of residents from Palpable reminders of monetary 1.15 pm-Hong Kong Hotel Or-
In spite of the excitement and
the Chapel district and North Szechuan Road area, caused by wild rumours, the Chinese news- papers to-day give but meagre news of the death of the Japanese sailor. Nakayama. The leading journals offer practically no com- ment on the exodus of residents from Chinese territory and the flood of people into the Internd- tional Settlement last night.
values are continuously forced to our attention, When Whistler's 'Mother" was exhibitel a fw years ago in America, the display gained considerable showmanship from the armed guard which was necessary, ostensibly, to protest it. A common-topic among the crowds which viewed the canvas was its financial worth.
On November fifth, ́an' exhibition. of paintings and drawings by, Vincent Van Gogh is to be shown The semi-official reports were in the Museum of Modern Art in! given publicity. One is the story New York. The collection is valued of the shooting of Nakayama, the at $1,000,000. The pictures are now ! Japanese sailor of the Japanese on their way to America, and plans
Special Naval Headquarters, on
have been made for their transfer Saturday night. The full story of from the steamer under heavy Ho Ho Hslang, Chinese shoemaker | Kuard, v apprentice who was the only eyeingh suffered degradation and im. Supreme paradox, Vincent Van
poverishment during his life (1853-
witness, was published.
can yas
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The other report is a statement 1890). Most of his pictures he could from a spokesman of the City ¦ not give away, for no one would Government of Greater Shanghai. ¡ accept them. For one canvas of It states that Genera Wu Te Sunflowers", he naked $100. No Chen, Mayor of Greater Shang-sale, hal, is closely watching develope ments in spite of the crime having been committed on Darroch Road, which is under the urisdiction of the Shanghai Municipal Council Chinese police have been" instruct- ed to assist in the apprehension of the guilty person or persons. The Chinese spokesman also denied the disquieting rumours which were current in Chapel yesterday.
Sometime
ngo the was sold for $30,000. He an oil painting for some bread. offered a young American artist:
Van Gogh received the bread, but the unwelcome payment was turned
Special steps will be. taken to punish rumour-mongers, ; he concllided ----
Phing United Press thy mail),
down.
Rembrandt's pauper hurial was not enough of a lesson. Time and experience do not correct social misunderstanding of the artist. There are to-day some promising contemporaries, who are buffetted around in inuch the manner of poor Van Gogh. Either they are in advance of their times or somehow they fail to fit into the grooves of current fads.
chestra,
1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins
Rugby Press' News, etc 2.15 p.m.-Close Down.
4 to 7p.m.-Chinese proTAMME. 6 to 8.15 p..-Children's Concert. 7 to 11 p.m--European programme. 7 to 1.13 p.m."Three Men Suite"
(Eric Coates)."
713 to 7.30 pm.--
Vocal Gems Viktoria and her Hussar. Music in the Air. 7.30 to 8 p.m.
From the Stadio Selections by "The Continental
Trid."
PROGRAMME
1. Life is a Song.
2. Chasing Shadows,
3. Shadows in the Moonlight.
4. I'm in the Mood for Love. 5. Trees.
6. Lulu's Back tri town..
7. I never dreamt'.
6. You're all I need (by request). 8 p.m.-Local time and weather re-
port.
8.03 to 8.20 p.m
Instrumental Variety Sweet Sue Just you. - Nat
Gonella and his Trumpet. Organ Solos Sweed Music -
Selection-Reginald Dixion. Xylophone Solo-Nursery `Mas-
querade.—Harry Robbins, Mandoline Solo-Valse de Concert
-Maria B, Selvitturo.
Repulse Bay from an unusual angle (By Von Kobza).
Stadium, built at the foot of the competition, respecting the regula-sixth place, but in the free-skating EARTH EXPANDS
snow-clad Wetterstein.
the
tions" which govern them and he made a great impression with desirous of participating in them some toe steps and jumps, quite in the true spirit of sportsmanship new to English enthusiasts. for the honour of our country and for the glory of spor."
ABANDONED—BUT BACK THEY
The ranks re-form. With heads
CAME
Certain difficulties of organiza-
IS NEW THEORY
FAMILY OF FISHING CHAMPIONS
Women as Champions of Deal Club
LONDON 200'S 6-INCH CROCODILE
Last of Family of 50 Comes to Stay for 200 Years Accommodation.or the London 'Women angers were the cham-Zco's latest arrival has been book- ions at the soree days featavaled at the Reptile House for the of the Dealg.ing Club
next 200 years with liberty of ex- Twenty-one anglers caught fish,
tension. and the four women competitors
First of all the president of the organizing committee, Dr. Kar Ritter von Halt, will receive the honoured guests-Adolf Hitler or his deputy. members 01 diplomatic corps, the International Olympic Committee, the German held high and the light of stern tion, combined with the National Olympic Committe and resolve in their eyes, the aspirants other big-wigs. Can't you seem into Olympic,fame swing away from see and hear it all?-the presenta-ew. And the opening scene of 10 tions, handshakes, gusts of cheer.days' speed, thrills, grace and approval of an extension in the earth in actually expanding in- 1 weighted in 138:b. of the tail tined, if all goes well, to be the ing and then a sustained buzz of glitter is at an end.
Dr. Halmi Gives approach of the Northern Winter Interesting Lecture
near
Games in Scandinavia and Baron Pierre de Coubertin's avowed dis-
Ske
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Shine: My Sweetle went away;
Sweet Jenny Lee.
8.20 to 8.40 p.m.---'
From the Studio
The Lost Culture of Hong Kong" by The Rev. Father Finn, S.J., M.A.
8.40 to 8.50 p.m.-"Let me play" by
Vivian Ellis.
8.50 to 9 p.m.-"A Night with Pani
Whiteman at the Biltmore."
to 9.15. pmA Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copy- right by Reuter).
9.15 to 10 pm.-
From the Studio A Concert by Hazel Lyte Wilcox (Soprano) aç-
companied by Miss Fint. Walter H. Billing (Baritone) ac-
companied by Nura Kanls. Conrado de la Cruz (Violin) "ac-
companied by Nura Kanis. Nura Karts (Pianoforte).
1. Songs:
PROGRAMME
Break O'Day-Wilfed Sander-
son.
My Luddle. Thayer.
(Hazel Lyte Wlcox)
2 Violin Bolo:
Avanaise.-Saint-Saens.
(Conrado de la Cruz).
3. Songs:
Vulcan's Song ("Phileman Et
Baucis").-Gounod.
The Blind Ploughman-Clarke, (Walter H. Bling)
4. Pianoforte Solo,
Vanished Days-Grieg. 5. Song:
Bout, Song-Ware.
(Hazel Lyle Wilcox)
6. Violin Solo:
Serenade.-Arensky.
(Conrado de la Cruz)
7. Songs:
God Bless the Morning-Oliver. Mother O' Mine-Tours.
(Walter H. Billing)
8. Pianoforte Solo:
Wedding Day.-Grieg.
10 p.m.-Big- Ben: Reuter Press
# Bulletins
10.10 to 10.25. p.m.--- -
From the Studio
An Adventure Interview with
Mias Aloha Wanderwell
10.25 to 10:45 pm-Dance Music. 10.45 to 11 p.m.----
A Relay from Daventry
"A Countryman's Diary." A talk
by A. G. Street.
11 p.m.-Close down.
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p.m-Call DJA,
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(Germ, Engl.).
German Folk Song.
DJB, DJN
Programme Forecast (Germ
Engl.).
Letter Box
9.16 p.m.-Girls of olden Times.
Old poetry and music,
9.45 p.m.-News in English on DJA 1
and in Dutch on DJS, DIN
10 p.m.-All sorts of Music. During the intervals Humour from
Overseas.
Broadcast by bur Listeners 11.1 m-News in German on
DJA DJB, DJN ́ Close DJB. "¿Germ., Engl.)
11:30 p.m.-To-day in Germany.
Bound Pictures..
11.45 Dm-German Love songs for
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Choir, and Instruments Per-
formed by the Heinrich Schütz community.
12.15 a.m-News in English or
DJA and in Dutch on DJN 12.30 a.m.-Close DJA. DJN-(Germ.
Engl.).
KADIO MANILA
6 p.m.-Sunset Dance Programme
by the Loric Orchestra 6.30 pm-8panish Informational
Period.
8.40 pm--English Informations
The baby crocodile. who la des17
Period.
8.55 pm Stock quotations, through
the courtesy of Swan, Culbert
od and Frita. pmDinner Programme
Popular Melodies-KZRM OF chestra, directed by Johnny Harris. Vocalists: Lily Raquiza Lina Flor and the Mystery 7.25 p.m.La Insular Cigar and
Singer.
Cigarette Factory presents "Aires Filipinos" with Juan Silos, Jr. and his String Ensem- ble.
Monserrat Iglesias, contraito 8. D.-"Apo on the -- All with
Ramon, Alberto, Mario del To and Juan Silos, Jr. spon sored by Cebu Portlend Cement
Cape Town-A theory that the program, of the Games which he stead of contracting in accordance Excitement as when the notabili- SIDE-SLIP INTO THE PAST had founded, led to the abandon-with the prevalent theory was er
we ght of 321.b..
oldest inhabit at Regent's Park ties have taken their seats, all
Coming back with a rush from
ment of skating in the 1912 Games pounded in the course of a lecture
Ms. Marjorie B.ain, with a total in the year 2135. arrived last. eyes turn to the East Gate, out-
the future into the present, I find at Stockholm. The projected Berbere, by Dr. J. K. E. Halm, the
uzgieguts" 10-day of 85lb., 8oz.,, month in a tiny crate from Sout.. Bide which the competitors and that the mere announcement of 26 in Games of 1916 were blotted out distinguished astronomer, who was
won the Astor Cup for the heaviest America. At present he is on y officials are marshaled. The Gerentrants for the 1936-
weight of ash during the festival. six inches long and the happiest Winter by the smoke of war, and the next | for many years at the Royal Obser nan national anthem is
played Games
sends me side-slipping. modern revival of the classic Greek vatory in London and is now act
A SÓ won several special orphan in London. and then, to the stirring strains of willg-nilly, into the past. For the festivals took place et Antwerp in nas His Majesty's Astronomerizes, nudag 1 bronze med's "He ought to be pleased that h
for the heaviest fich caught, the Badenweller March, the rival total constitutes a record Twenty- 1920. The 1808 policy of enlarging at the Cape Observatory.
has lost his parents," his keeper contingents stride into the arena.five was the previous best tally the scope of the Olympic program bodies of very tenuous matter. had the next highest aggregate ambling contentedly up and down 7:45 pm-Elizalde y Cla presents
The stars, Dr. Halma said, were 5 moi Mrs. Cordon Blain, sald, watching the little reptile headed by a representative of at St. Moritz, Switz, for the festi- to include most sports and games. They gradually went through a Greece, the country which origine val of 1923. In 1932, the year of was followed in Antwerp, despite process of evolution in which they family affaT, Mr Gordon Blain, cause they would have eaten him (531b. 100z.) and, to make it a the broad palm of his hand be ated the gymnic Games in ancient the last Olympic Games, the nun- the hurried nature of the prepara qntracted more and more and with 3515 1202 had the third if he hadn't been captured. They days Alphabetical order, accord- her dropped to -17, but it will be tions following the war, and both finally reached the dense stage Egher bag of the day. ing to a list of the countries" remembered that the world was in Agure skating and ice hockey were known white dwarfs," Thet
usually do, you know." names in French, determines pre-a trough of depression just then brought in. Canada won the hoc-density at this stage was something
ard weather enused the loss of Catman Crocod ̈lns, to give him. cedence among the units in the and the cost of sending athletes key, with United States second and quite staggering, he declared.
one day's Aahing.
his official hame, was; hatched procession, excepting that Ger- across the At'antic to Lake Czechoslovakia third, and in the "You could, Dr. Halm continu.
newhere on the banks of the Lower Amazon, about 8x months prohibitive. America commemorata second, Norway two seconds and to match box My observations ed her year as host nation by a third. Finland one first and the have led me to the conclusion, the lower the density The result 50 brothers and sisters, but by the which is the main thesis of my gaining an unprecedented number United States and Great Britain lecture, that the stars passing from conclusion that the earth by cool-anlihed with them they were re- A BRAVE PARADE
in that we come to the inevitable time his parents and relatives had of successes in. the.. Games. On
the white dwarf stage to the cooled ing must expand and not, as has duced to two First in each détachment come
snow and Ice, she took six first
Winter sports became popular in condition of the earth must ex- been so far amumed, contract. two standard-bearers, one display places, four seconds, two thirds, mahy - countries | after hostilities ( pand. The atoms, in fact, require "The star as it cools down- múst"
His only companion on the war ing the name of his country, the two fourths three fifths and three ceased in 1916, and the Interna- elbow room. In the case of the oventually mach a condition to London died before ha rezched other his national fag, and then, sixths, while Norway stood, second tional Olympic Committee, at its earth an original density of 60.000 similar to our earth. It follows the 200. behind their officials, march the with three Arats, tour seconds.twenty-second meeting in Rome in has been reduced to 5.7 and if it that our earth must eventually be athletes, men and worien, picture three thirds, two fourthis, three 1923, decided that a really compre still further cools, as has been the come so cool that organic life will sque in their winter sports attire fifths and three sixths and Canada hensive winter sports section should a with older planets, Baturn become impossible." the millary ski-patrols, the civilian ranked thirt with one Arst one be organised to precede the Paris lower. There is close corresponden- according to his theory, the earth and Jupiter density will be still Dr. Halm went on to say," that, akiers, the figure and speed skaters; | second, five thirds, three "fourths, Games of 1924-
es between temperature, and den. - must have heen hotter in past ages,
Co.
many; as host to the world's great Placid, N, Y., was in some cases figures Sweden took two firsts and ed, "pack a ton of that mattersity. The lower, the temperature, ago. At Grst he had from 40 to a Quarter-hour, of Melodies
athletes in the Games of brings up the rear:
1988.
one third each.^«
2.15 p.m.-The Town Crier presents
8.30 p.m.--Basque Presentation 8.45 p.m.-Stock quotations and
Local market reports. 9. pm The Reptile Store, presents Mo and Noah in "Saaky Bust-
9.15 pm-Insular. Life Assuranc ne Co. presents the Social Hour. directed by Lily 'Raquizaji,
and this theory was borne out by the earth's existence there was evidence that at & remote stage" of
tropical vegetation near the poles, 11 p.m. Sign/offartalt sål
9.45 p.m.-Tirso Cruz and his Mani-
1a Hotel Orchestra Dance Pro Vegramme.
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