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Starring DO ISHLAS
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BASIL
RATHBONE
VIRGINIA 'FIELD LIONEL ATWILL
BARBARA -O'NEIL
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
SATURDAY 'OUT WEST. WITH THE HARDYS"
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Mickey Rooney
Lewis Stone
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WITH ENGLISH COMMENTARY AND ENGLISH TITLES
SATURDAY
MGM Picture
• SHOWS
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135-4.30
"OUT WEST WITH THE HARDYS"
COMING EVENTS
NOV.
Z-Tides: High 141 pm; Low 11.35 a.m. and X30 p.m.
Sunrise: 63 a.m.; Sunset: 5.46 p.m. All Souls Day.
Y.M.CA. Games Morning. 10 a. Dr. Dovey's First Aid Course, 10 sm.; ADC. Rehearsal, 8.30 p.m. Garrison Amateur Snooker Final Theosophical Society Mig.. Speaker: Mr. A. Lebedeff "Heredity and Theo- Bopby."
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GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
"On Wavelengths of 355
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Cheero Club-Contract Bridge Les- sons, 8 p.m.
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metres (345 k.av) 31.49
metres (9.52 magacycles).
Naval Yard Police Rec. .Room-m Whist Drive, 2.30 p.m.
Entries Close for, Masno "Races, Victoria Chess Crub, Gloucester Hotel, 5 pm.
Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho- tel, 6.30 p.m
St. Andrew's Club "Open" Night. 9 p.m.
Women's Fellowship Mtg., 8. An- drew's Church, 1.30 p.m.
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.), Govt. House, 8 am to 1 pm; Kow- loon Dock Club, 10 a.m.
H.K. Ta Men's Club Mig, 1 p.m. Speaker: Mr. Dang Kam-fal
Vagabond Rotarians Mtg., Cafe de Chine.
hine, 1 pm
Cathedral Scouts, Bishop's House,
p.ra
5.30
Ladies' Bible Society, Nathan Road
10.30. R.L.
Ladies' Quild Bewing Mtg, Water 100 Ed, 10 31.
Buy Bees Knitting and Bandage Making, Central Fire Station, 930
Philharmonie
Society,
Cathedral
Com-
Hail. 8.45 p.m.
Happy
Valley Cemetery. memoration of All Souls, 8 p.m.
3-Tides: High 12.66 am and 2.58 p.m: Low 7.55 am and 5.59 pm.
Sunrise: 6.29 a.m.; Bunset 545 p.m.
"Keep Fit" Class, 10.30
ELGAR CONCERTO IN B Minor BY YEHUDI MENUHEN
Children's Hour
12.15 p.n. Short Service of Inter-
cession.
12.30 Geraldo and His Orchestra and Frances Day (Vocal).
Quickstep--Could Be; For-Trot - Between A Kiss and A. Sigh-Cheraldo and His Orchestra. I Don't Want To Make History (film Palm Springs')--- Frances Day (Soprano) with Orches
Fox-Trots-There's A Ranch In The Rockies; Let's Stop The Clock--- Show Geraldo and His Orchestra
(film Me The Way To Romance Temptation'); What Is This Thing? (Alm Temptation) Frances Day (Soprano) with Orchestra. Fox-Trots A New Moon And An Old Berenade: And The Angels Sing-Geraldo and His Orchestra.
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1.00 Local Time Signal and Wer- ther Report.
1.03 Musical Comedy Selections. "Crest of the Wave - Selection (Ivor Novello, arr. Prentice) - The Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra cond. by Charles Prentice. "Toad of Toad- Han"-Selection Fraser-Simas)
1 Lecture on First Aid by New Mayfair Orchestra with Vocalista.
Mrs. A. M. Peters: Badminton and
xd. Bwimming. 6 p.m. Garrison Amateur Billiards Final. Cheero Club Darts. Ping-Pong and Billards cale
Sale of Work in H.K. Union Church,
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Ladies Working Party (BW.OF). Gort, House, 9 am to 1 pm.
Institute of Shipbuilders and E gineers: Lecture by Mr. H. C. Mar garet "Modern Developments in the Lighting of ships"-8 pm
Stubb's Cup Foto 3.30 p.m.
YMCA: Badminton 10 KM: Services Concert, 8.30 p.m.
AK. Jockey Club's Tenth Extra Race Meeting-2 pts
Christ Church, "Kowloon, Bazaar—--3 p.m
Lawn Bowls Arum. Annual Dinner, Concert and Prize Distribution, H.K. Hotel, 8.45 p.m.
Lawn Bowls: Gutierrez Shield Final, X.PC.. 3 p.m.
6-St. Vincent de Paul Society Be mar, opp, Peninsula Hotel
Margaret's
Church Wedding:
Camedyland - Songs from Various Musical Comedies Columbia Light with Orchestra. Opera Company
Tall Time Selection (levier and Wark)-New Mayfair Orchestra with Vocalista.
-4.52 Songs by Peter Dawson (Bass- Baritone)./
There's A Bridle Hanging On The Wail (Carson Robison))" Song of the Grateful Heart (Ord Hamliton). A Sea Call (Ramier); Life and Death | (Colerides-Taylor).
16.06 KigaConcerto In B Minor, Op. 62
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and the Landan Symphony Orchestra cons ducted by Sir Edward Elgar:
11.00 Clown down.
SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C
(All Hongkong Time) Mondays - Background
to the News Tuesdays—Background.
to
the News
1108 p.
8.15 8.7
In England Now 11.00 p Cards on the Table 8.00 p.m. Wednesdays In Eng-
~land NowW
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K45 a.m.
Cards on the Table 8.15 am). Mattera of Moment 11.00 p.m.
6.45 a..
Thursdays Matters
Moment momen
Background to the
News News Frkdays Now
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1939. —PAGE
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YOUTH HITS THE HIGH SPOTS
with the brakes offl
WALTER WANCE
ANN SHERIDAN
The Season's Gayes Picture
WINTER CARNIVAL
In England
Saturdays-In England
Now
11.00 p.m.
11.00 p.m.
8.45 am, 3.30 pm 11.15 p.
soth Century Fox Picture
London Log London Log Sundays—London Log 11.15 pm.
SHORT WAVE
Caffe
130 Beuter and, Bugby Press, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements.
G.S.G
G.Sa
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145 Morart Symphony In G Minor.
0.8.0
N.B.C. Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Arturo Toscanini.
Close down. 2.15 $45
Trins
Trans.
II
Trans
6.15
tions
StudioChildren's Hour. Closing Local Stock Quota-
6.47 Dance Music.
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Fox-Trots-In A Moment Of Werk- ness tim Naughty But Nice'); I Don't Believe In Signa (fim Naughty... But Nice-Ray Noble and His Or chestra. "Slow Fox-Trot - South of The Border: Waltz - Fald For The Lie That I Told You Henry Hall and His Orchestra.
7.00 London Relay
Discussion Group 9 p.m. Speaker: DT. E. Reichfelt on lade." "Glimpses of other Religions.”
C.B.C.C. Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament, 2.15 pm.
6 British War Organization Pund Auction at Peninsula Hotel
B.P.C. Women's Auxiliary, Bridge & Mahjongg Drive, Peninsula Hotel, 3 p.m.
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-"Brief Inter-
With Ida Shepley and Elizabeth Welch. The B.B.C Variety Orch. conducted by Mark H. Lubbock
7.30 The Regimental Band of H.M. Coldstream Guarda.
Selection of Wilfred Banderson's Songs-Entro: Drake Goes West; My dear Soul; Captain Mac; The Can- pany Sergeant Major: Friend of mine;
YMCA ARP. Lecture by Mra Stecle-Perkins. 9.30 am: Wax Work, 9.30 am. Whist Drive, 8.30 pm: Up from Somerset: Until. Martial AD.C. Rehearsal. 8 p.m.
Moments (arr. Aubrey Winter)." Stubb's Cup Polo-9.30 p.m.
747 The Gay Nineties Bingers. 7-Licencing Board Session, Coun
Pretty Polly Perkins of Paddington ell Chamber, 4 p.m.
Green (Traditional); Hot Collings Y.M.C.A.
Bridge Class, 10 am: Badminton and Mxd. Swimming Traditional), The One-Horse Shay (Traditional); Botany Bay (Tradi. pm.
→tional).
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BHERA Shoot, 1.45 pm.
Hermelin Launching of m.v.
Local Time Signal, Weather Kowloon Docks, pm. Launches Report and Announcements.
8.03 Ivor Novello in "The Dancing Years"
with
Mickey Rooney
• Lewis Stone
leave Queen's Pier, 5.15 p.m.
Y.M.C.A.: Badminton All Day.
Stubb's Cup Palo-3.30 p.m.
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Waltz Of My Heart-Mary Ellis Claims against estate of C. Eu, late with Ivor Novello (as the Piano) and
Tientsin, due.
Kowloon Residents
Assn.
Open
Et. Andrew's Hall, 8pm.
Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra.. I Can Give You The Starlight-Mary" Ellis
Dative Council Budget Mte. (Vocal) with Drury Lane Theatre -Or-
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DAVENTRY
Wavelength 17.195.c. (16.25m.)
9.5ima RL47MA. (71,9711) 151814 (19,7901)
(G.8.0. G.S.G. GAB)
(0.83, G.8.0., G.S.B.) (G.SH., G.S.G, G.S.B.) AUSTRALIA
Call Sign: VIE
Wave Length, $1,31 metres Power, 1 Kilowati HOLLAND-INDIA
Call letters: PHL Wavelengths 16.38m. & 25.51m; - Frequencies 1777oko. & 1772oka.
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TO-DAT
2,30-'A' Smile and a Bong.' Cabaret Programmes, produced by Douglas Moodie. (D1).
3.00--Mozart Programme. BBC En- pire Orchestra, with Elleen Ralph ¿Pianist), (D1).
4.00--The News (D1). 415-World Affairs Taik by EL
Wickham Steel (D1). 4.30 Recital by Esther Fisher (New
Zealand Pianist). (D1).
445--Sports News and Market Notes.
(01)
4.45-Alfred Van Dam and nls State
Orchestra. (D2).
745-The
8.46
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"Bounty Mutineers
Play for broadcasting by Cyril Nash. (12).
46 Students Bongs. EBC Men's Chorus and Cecil Cope (Bass Baritone) (D2).
9.16 The News (D2).
8.30 'World
Affairs' Talk by H Wickham Bleed (P2), 9.45-Barta News and Market Notes
10.00 Round Britain With E. V.
Morton and BBC Theatre Orches
(03)
11.00 Empire Exchange! Points, of
view
fepa traveller by
the Dominions and Colonies (13). 11.30-Dance Music. Henry Hall and
his Orchestra (IX). 12.00 The Newz (D3).
Mary chestra. My Dearest Dear 2.30
plm.
Close for
Ellis HK Entrier
Jockey Talking)
and Ivar Novello (Vocal and
with
My Life Orchestra. Club's 11th Extra Meeting-12 noon.
To You-Dunstan Hert and Belongs YMCA.: Games Morning, 10 am; Red Cross Lecture by Dr, Dovey, 10 Mary Ellis (Vocal with Ivor Novello am.; ADC Rehearsal, 8 p.m.
(at the Piano) and Orchestra. The 10--Claims against estate of Ella Wings of Sleep-Mary Els & Olive Sophis Gertrude Tidswell due,
Gilbert (Vocal) with Ivor Novello (at the Piano) and Orchestra; Primrose Northumberland and Durham Assn. of HK, Annus! Mg, BOMP. 6.15 Roma Beaumont (Vocal) with Ivor
Nevello (at the Piano) and Orches-12.50-Eports News and Market Notes. YMCA
"Keep: Pit" Class 10.30 tra m; Badminton and Mxd Swim-
6 p.m.
p.m.
11-Armistice Day.
Charity Football Match.
R.EO.CA. Crala Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
B.FR.D.C. Bazaar.
Dance, Peninsula
South China Athletic Meet. 12-Macao Races.
Jasper Clarke Cup Golf. South China Athletic Meet, 13-St. Patrick's Society, Annual Mtg. HK Hotel, 630 p.m.
14-Mr. K. K, Lim's Art Exhibition, Cathedari Hall 9 a.m.
Wedding: Lock-Robinson.
DAILY AT 2-30
5.20 7-20
9:20
•
8.22 Lionel Monckton-"A Country Girl"-Selection.
London Theatre Orchestra.
8.33 Piano Selections by Rais Da Costa..
Medley
"Stand Up and Sing" (Charig); "King of Jazz"-Medley.
645 Studio-Talk on "Home". Early Recollections" by F. Witham.
9.15 London Relay-The News. 0.30 Saint-Saens-Carnival of the Animalis
Leopold Stokowski and the Philadel- 'phia Orchestra.
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QUEEN'S:—The...» Sun Never Sets
(Universäl}. Douglas FalfSSIKK" Jnr. and Basil Rathbone keep the Union Jack' flying against over. whelming odds. Strong stuff, but spalled by the obvious tinge of propaganda,
CATHAY Having Wonderful Time (REO), Ginger Rogers and Dong- las Fairbanks, Yar, in an enter- taining frothy comedy with music.. ALHAMBRA ---Inside Soviet Russia.
Russian picture with English com mentary and sub-titles, showing the social, economic and military life of the Repubiles. 4 MAJESTIC:—While New York Sleeps (20th Century Fox). High ikke and low doings in the great metropolis, welded into an exciting picture. With Michael Whaled and beanti-. ful Jean Rogers...
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a few good moments
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The Roving Reporter
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