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To celebrate the 62nd Anniversary of the Hongkong Daily Press, the oldest morning paper in Hongkong, which was establish- ed on October 1, 1857, a special supplement is to be issued. This will be printed on good quality paper and will be profusely illus. trated, and it will give the boat presentation of Hongkong yet attempted.

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As the Hongkong Daily Press's 82nd Anniversary falls tar dags before October 10, the Double-Tentb, which is Chica's National Day, it is proposed to commemorate the occasion in the same special supplement which will, therefore, also give a compre. hensive account of the progress of the Republic of China as made under the guidance of the Kua Min Tang.

It being the wish of the publishers of the Hongkong Daily Press to emphasize Sino-British friendship as the theme of the special supplement, a cover design clearly presenting this theme is being sought. With a view to securing a suitable design, it is proposed to hold a contest, the rulea of which follow-

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

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82nd ANNIVERSARY COVER-DESIGN CONTEST.

RULES.

1. The size of the design must be exactly 10 inches wide

and 15 inches long, including the title.

2. The design may be done in colours hut such colours must

not exceed three in number. Gold or silver may, however, be added.

3. The central theme of the design must be "Sino-British Friendship.".

4. Designs submitted must reach the Director of the.. Contest on or before August 81, 1939.

1.

5. Competitors may send in as many designs as they wish but each design must be accompanied by a special form provided by the Hongkong Daily Press or clipped therefrom. The names and addresses of competitors must be written plainly in English on. these forms but ao name or mark shall be attached to the design itself.

two classes;

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Designs acceptable for the contest shall be divided into

a. Finished design,

b. "Design in outline or a description, or idea, of a design.

7. Prizes for the winning designs shall be as follow-

"A" class-First prize 5.

Second prize

Third prize

"B" class-First prize ..

Second prize

360

10

5

320

5

Winning designs or ideas shall become the property of the Hongkong Daily Press but others may be returned upon application.

9. All winners will be given three months' free subscription" for the Hongkong Daily Press. Non-winners shall be given a mouth's subscription free of charge.

10. Results of the contest will be announced net later than

September 10, 1939.

11. The decision of the Contest Judges shall be final..

12. The Hongkong Daily Press reserves the right to nae, or not to use the winning design for the cover of the Special 82ad Anniversary Supplement.

The following form must be filled in the hand-writing of the Competitor, properly signed, and securely attached to the design submitted.

Send all designs to-The Contest Director, Hongkong. Daily Press, Marios House, Queen's Road, Central, Bengkong."

ENTRY FORM.

Design- clasa in... *.. colours.

B class in ...

sheets.

Full name of Competitor (Also in Chinese if a Chinese)

Address of Competitor

Date submitted

Bignature.

1939.

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

On Wavelengths of 355

Z

B

metres (845 k.c's) $1.49

W metres (9.52 magadycion),

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COMMENTARY, ON LAUNCHING OF MY. "GLENORCHT"

Studio Recital

ARAB PARTY

OF INQUIRY

JERUSALEM, Aug. 16 (Reuter)- A delegation of the moderate Arab 16.18. p.m. Selections from Light National Defence Party, led by

Opera

Theatre Orchestra.

The Maid Of The Mountains Nasha Shibi, arrived at Beirut and Selection Fraser-Simson)-The Lon-Propose to tour, Syria to ascertain don Palladium Orchestra cond by the feelings of the Arabs towards Richard Crean. "A Country Gl"- the British White Paper policy for Selection (Lionel Monckton)-Londori Palestine.. and

also to inquire whether there is any support for the scheme to offer the crown of Slow Fox-Trót I Won't Tell A Syria to Emir Abdullah, thereby Soul; Quickstep Something Tells Me-Victor Silvester and His Ball-making Syria and Trans-Jordan a room Orchestra Walta The First Joint kingdom. Quarrel; Quickstep Cathedral In The delegates report that The Fines-Victor Silvester and His Bailroom Orchestra.

they were Fox-Trots

10.35 p.m. Dance Musle.

-

welcomed," "enthusins-

9.45 to 10.30 am. Relay of a com-Emiles And Cheers: Frolics Thetically in the villages en route to

(on three planos) Beirut. mentary on the Launching of the Three Virtuosos T.S.M.V. "Glenorchy" by Mrs. Lock with Robert Renard Orchestra. Stow from the Talkoo Pockyard, Hongkong. Pox-Trok-Good-Night Angel-Max- Stewart's Ballroom Melody. 12.00 to 12.20 p.m. Belay of Berwell vice of Intercession from St. John's Waltz - Aquarellen (Strauss)

chestra Mascotte. Cathedral,

12.30 p.m. Xylophone Solos by Budy Starita.

Rio De Janeiro (de Gredos); Joey The Clown (Myers)-with Orchestra. Dance Of The Paper Dolls (Tucker, Schuster and Stras)-with Piano and Accordeon.

£1.00 p.m. Close down.

1240 p.m. Debroy Semers Band. Shipmates Of Mine Descriptive. Cala Ballad (Sanderson, Lockton and G.S.G. O'Reilly) with Raymond Newell and G.S.B. Chorus Words And Musio-Selection G.S.H. -with Vocal Chorus by Dan Dono- G.S.D.

Me And My Girl Selection VALL

with Vocal Chorus by The Rhythm Brothers.

1.00 p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report. «

1.03 p.m. Sandy MacPherson at the Organ.

Traumere! (Schumann, arr. Wood- house); Londonderry Alf. Loch Lo mond (Traditional).

1.13 p.m. Hawaiian Music.

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SHORT WAVE

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.79b.e. (1686m) 5.51m.e, (31.55m) 21.47m.c. (31.97m.) 15.18m.c. (19.79m.)

t [I

(G.S.D., G.S.G.. G.B.B.) Tranz.

(G.S.M. G.S.G., G.S.B.) Trans. III (G.S.H. G.S.G. G.S.B.)

· AUSTRALIA

Call Sign: VIR.... Wave Length, '31.34 imetres Power, Kłowatt

HOLLAND-INDIA.

Cull letters: PD. Wavelengths 18.2km. & 25.57m; Frequencies 1777oke. & 1773oke:

Time

Tears Of Love (Bordin-Alton); Ha- wallan Berceuse (Bordin)-Gino Bar-HE. din and His Hawaiians. Lonesome Without My Baby; Lion Rag-Maa- ters' Hawaiians. Blue Sparks; My Bouth Sea Sweetheart Masters Hawaiians.

1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announces

ments.

Brass

L.15 p.. Dance Music, "Fox-Trots Runnin' Wild; Miss An- nabelle Lee-Quintette of The Hot Club of France. Novelty Quicksteps

Three

Bells; Eccentric Henry Hall and His Orchestra. "Fox- Trots--Feckin': Can't We Be Friends --Benny Goodman and His Orches tra. "Tango-La Ultima Cancion: Ca becita-Heinz Huppertz and His Or chestra. Fox-Trots-Afraid To Dream You can't have everything; Roll 'Em-Benny Goodman and. His Orchestra.

Close down,

2.15. 6.00 PL

Studio Children's Hour. 7.00 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quas 'tations:

7.02 p.m. Negro Spirituals.

Nobody Knows De Trouble I've Been (Traditional)- Louis Armstrong and The Lyn Murray Quartet I Don't Feel No-Ways Tired (arr. Burleigh); Deep River Carr. Burleigh)-Marian Anderson (Contralto) with Piano."

1.12. p.m.

A short programme of Strauss Waltres.

A Thousand And One Nights--Felix Weingarther cond. the British Sym- phony Orchestra. Doctrinen: When The Lemons Bloom Johann Strauss and Symphony Orchestra.

7.28 p.m....Borwell Sisters and Louls Armstrong and His Orchestra.

Swing That Music Fox-Trot; Thankful Fox-Trot Louis Arm strong and His Orch. Why Don't You Practice What You Preach (Hoffman and Others); Don't Let Your Love Go Wrong (Johnson and Others)-The Boswell Sisters with Orch. Lyin

din: To Myself Fox-Trot; Ev'ntide Fox-Trot Louis Amstrong and Fis Orch. Bentimental

Gentleman from Geor- gis (Parish-Perkins); Mood Indigo (Ellington)

on)The Boswell Sisters with Orch. Nobody But My Baby-Fox- Trat; Candy Lips-Fox-Trot-Louis Armstrong and His Original Was- board Beaters

8.00 p.m. Locai, Time. Signal, Wes- ther Report and Announcements.”

Studio-Plano Recital by

8.03 p.m. Nura Kanis.

1. Courante (Bach), 2. Gigue (Bach), 3. Thirty-two Variations in C Minor (Beethoven). ;-

8.30 p.m. London Relay—/Kaspar Hauser" Part 2.

An historical roinance by Fitzmau- rice Hill Based on such facts as aro known about the Foundling of Nurem burg. Characters: Professor Daumer, a citizen of Nuremburg, Fritz, a trooper of the 6th Regiment of Horse at Nuremburg, Marte. Housekeeper to Professor Daumer, Lord Stanhope, and English nobleman; Yvonne Bar- teau & young French girl; La Souris A French man; & cab driver. Kaspar Hauser, the founding of Nuremburg. The action of the play covers the years 1828 to 1833 in the cities of Nuremburg and Anspach. The pro- duction by Howard Hose.

9.05 pm. Terence Casey, at... the Organ. B

.In A Bird Store "Lake) Waltaland (arr. Stoddon)-Intro: Could You Be True to Eyes of Blue; Somewhere the Bun is Shining; There's a Long, Long Trail; When I Lost You; Beautiful Garden of Roses; I'm For Ever Blow- ing Bubbles; Let the Great Big World Keep Turning; Someday Til Maks You Love Me: Let Me Call You Sweetheart; Three o'clock in the

Morning:

9.15 p.m. London Relay The Newi 9.30 pm. London Helay - World Affairs

A talk by H. Wickham Steed.

B.11.

10.00-Broadcast to Schools-"History

in the Making' (A),

10.20-Wheat and Grain Report (A) 10.40-"At Home and Abroad.” (A). 11.05-Luncheon Music (A). 11.30-Afternoon Musical Programine

945 pm. London Belay Sporis,

Nows, and Market Notes,

9.50 p.m. Tekaškovsky

Wedding-Ballet Music.

Aurora's

· London. Filharmonic Orchestra

conducted gy Efrem Kurta

p.m.

(A), "

COLONY HEALTH

BULLETIN

tuber

Twenty-four cases of culosis, four cases of cholera, five cases of enteric fever, three cases of dysentery and one case of diph- therla were notified to the Health Department in August 15.

3.30-Young People's Session (AJ. 5.33--Commentary On News (A), 6.15 Recital by the Comedy Har-

manista - (A),

6.45 The BB.C. Northern Orchestra

(D2),

7.00-Light Orchestral Programme

(A).

1.30-Up with the Curtali," with

Geraldo and his Concert Or chestra (D2).

8.00 Two Plano Recital (A). 9.15 News (D2).

THURSDAY, AUGUST 17 1939. -PAGE.

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WEATHER REPORT

HONGKONG ROYAL OBSERVATORY

10. m., August 16.

Barometer (at sea level), 29.50 ins. Temperature, 81 F. 9.30 Summary of the day's news Humidity, 87 per cent.

(A).

9,30 World Affairs,” Talk by E

Wickham Steed (D2),

10.00 "Science To-day: This Years Work-In Paychology, Talk by S. J. P. Philpott (D3), 10.15 "Lucky Dip" Programme of music, sports, comedy and other popular features (D3),

Wind Direction, E.

Wind Force (Beaufort), 3.

.91. F

Temperature; maximum yesterday. Temperature; minimum last night.

76 F.

Tel. 28021.

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE

From 17 to 23 Aug. 1939

HIGH WATEK.

7 Days of

Week

Date of

Height

Height.

LOW WATER

Hong

Hong

Kong

Kong

Standard

Standard

Time,

Time

The

M. hm.

Thur 17.

'10 38

17.0

03 67

23 25

47

1700

Fri

18

11 25

17 0

0445

1730

Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th at 19

to-day, 0.61 ins.

0005

18 91

05 40

1220

6 3

18 10

12 1

Total rainfall. since January 1st San

70.92 ins.

30

0048

8 0

06 36

13 22

55

18 49

27

Dance

Against an average of, 60.84 ins. Sunset to-night, 8.54 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow, 8.01 a.m.

Mon 21

01:28

61

UT 483

1429

14 8:

19 18 3 3

Tue, 22

0% 23

|0 2

.09 16

15 57

14 3

19b3 6

Wed 23

03 95

18-2 11.00

1742420 381

40

Maximum temperature, 83 F. Minimum temperature, 76 F. Rainfall, 0.00

1.00 "Undergraduate Summer." Ox11.00-Beniamino Gigli tener (D3).

ford University Hie in cross-

|11.20-"Music for Dancing," by Tominy section (D1).

Kinsman and his Orchestra - (D3).

145 The BBC, Empire Orchestra

(D1).

2.30-News (D1),

245 "World Affairs" Talk by H

Wickham Steed (D1).,

3.00 Archie Marks and Nora Walsh, in Saxophone and Plano Duets

(D1).

3.18 Sports News and Market Notes

(D1).

|1200-News (D3),

A.M.

12.15-Matters of Moment." Talk by

Sir Stanley Reed (D3). 12.30-Flanoforte Recital by Francesco

Ticciati (D3). Sports News and Market Notes (D).

12.50

For those who take

4 p.m., August 16. Barometer (at sea level), 29.44 ins. Temperature, al. F. Humidity, 86 per cent. Wind Direction, E. Wind Force (Beaufort),

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