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COMING EVENTS
'NOY.'
23-Tides: High 11.35 am and 11.21 p.m. Low 508 am and 3.55 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.43 am; Sunset: 5.33 p.m. H.KRA Shoot-1.45 p.m.
Chinese Youth Medical Relief Assn. Dinner and Dance. Peninsula Hotel.
Violet "Capeli School of Dancing Presenta "Woodland Idyl," King's Theatre, 5.10 p.m.
GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1939.
Danse Macabre, Op. 40 (Saint- Saens). Berceuse (from "The Tem- pest." Op. 109-Sibelius). Baccranale
And (from "Samson
Dellas"-Saint- Saens).
3.53
Max Bruch-Kol Nidrel, Op.
Pau Casals ('Cello) and The Lon- don Symphony Orchestra cond by Sir Landon Ronald,
4
Lawn Bowls: HE's team vs. 0.8.0. G., Govt. House. 3.15 p.m.
Z
E
Cheera Club Dance. 8.30 p.m. Charity. Function in Rose Room. Peninsula Hotel, in aid of War Re- lief.
W
On Wavelengths of 355 metres (845 ko's) 11.49
metres (9.52 magniyalos).
47.
Kowloon Union Church, Women's Guld 10 am).
General Committee. 8 Home, 5.30 pm.
63d
B
St.
Andrew's Hall: Garden Committee Mtg.. 8.45 p.m.
Pete
ELVIE YUEN AND FB. BIGANTI FROM THE STUDIO
Schumann Symphony
1.15 D
R.K.
cession.
12.30
University Union Assembly Room, Lecture by Pr. Casey "The University of Law," 8.30 p.m.
La Sallë College, Lecture to Old Boys Unlan by Fr. G. B. Byrne "La Salle The Man Within" 8 p.m.
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF.), Gort. House, 9 am-1 pm.
Cathedral Women's Fellowship Working Party, Cathedral Hall, 10
8.10.
30-Tides: High 12.30 p.m. and 11.08 p.m. Low 5.50 am and 4.30 p.m.
Sunrise: 645 am; Sunset: 5.38 pm. St. Andrew's Day.
St. Andrew's Society Concert HK. Hotel; HE the Governor and Lady
nieftain and past Chieftains, p... H.K. Hotel.
Vice dine with Chieftain; |
HK. Jockey Club, Half-Yearly. Gen. Mtg. of Voting Members, Club House. Happy Valley, 5:30 p.m.
Central British Association Dance. Theosophical Society: Speaker-Miss Mily O'Nore"The Philosophy of Life of Andre Maurois
St. Andrew's Club, Open Night Ladies Golf: Entries close for TEZ- gart
Cup Competition.
T.M.C.A.: A.D.C. Rehearsal, 8 p.m. Cheero Club, Contract Bridge Les sons, 8 p.m.
HR. Y's. Men's Club Turin Mtg. St. Francis Hotel, 1 p.m.
Ladies Bible Study. 216. Nathan Road 10.30 am
Women's Fellowship. St, Andrew's Hall. 2.30 p.m.
Victoria Chess Club. Gloucester
Fotel. p.rt.
Kowloon Chess Club. Peninsula Ho- tel. 5.30 p.m.
HK. Philatelic Society. S.C.M.P., 5.30 p.m.
Cathedral Scouts. Bishop's House, 5.30 p.m.
Busy Bees. Knitting and Bandage- Station, 9.30 Making. Central Fire
Cathedral Women's Fellowship Working Party. Cathedral Hall, 3.30 p.m.
Ladies' Working Party (BW.OF.) Gort. Rouse. 9 am-1 p.m. DEC.
1-Tides: High 1.27 p.m. and 11.57 p.m. Low 6.39 a.m. and 5.15 pm.
Sunrise: 6.45 mm; Sunset; 5.37 p.m. St... Andrew's Society, Scottish Con- cert. King's Theatre, 9.30 p.m.
Y.M.C.A.: Badminton, 8 pím Cheero Club, Darts, Ping-pong Bil- Hards,
Equine Sports Club Dance, Penin- sula Hotel. 3.15 p.m.
Entries Close for Macao Races.
2 Tides: High 2.27 p.m. Low 1.32 a.m. and 6.07 p.m.
Sunrise: 446 am.;" Sunset: 5.37 p.m. Lawn Bowls: Yorkshiremen's So ciety vs. Northumberland & Durham Assn., Kowloon Bowling Green, 2,30 p.m.
Claims against estate of Loutsa Wilson duc.
9.05 Studio-Comments on Recent Events.
»
9.15 London Relay News Summary. 8.20 Selections from "The Dollar Princess," "The Three Musketeers."
Short Service of Inter- and "H.M.S. Pinafore."
(Fall)- "Dollar Princesa"-Medley France Langford (Vocal), and Nat Shilket and His Orchestra. "The Gems Brian Lawrance and His Orchestra. Three Musketeers" - Vocal
Light Орега Company
mance
9.53 Dance Music.
Fax-Trots-I Saw A Ship A-Salling;- Victor What Are You Gonna Do With Baby? "H.M.S. Pinafore"-Selection (Gilbert Brian Lawrance and His Orchestra and Bullivan)-The B.B.C. Theatre Is It True What They Say About Orchestra Dixie? (Marks and Others)-Frances
with Orchestra. Fox-Trots--Don't Ever Change (film Langford (Vocal) Fox-Trots-You're Looking For RoRhythm in the Clouds'); You're A
I'm
Looking For Love; Sunset Sweetheart (from the film)-Roy Fox In Vienna (from the film-Brian and His Orchestra. Waltz-You Got Lawrance and His Lansdowne Or The Best Of The Bargain; Fox-Trot chestra. I've Got You Under My My
Heaven In The Pines Jack Skin (ilm 'Born to Dance'); Rap Tap Harris and His Orchestra. Quickstep
Wood (fim "Born to Dance)-
-You're an education; Tango-My Stewart's Ball- Frances Langford (Vocal) with Or Lost Love-Maxwell
Fox-Trot-Tll Never chestra Fox-Trots Throwing Pea-room
room Melody. nuts to the Moon; Foodie-00-Brian Let You Cry (flm In Old Chicago"); Lawrance and Hls Lansdovite
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chestra
1.00
Waltz-Tis Better Το HATO Loved
and Lost-Bully Thorburn and His Some- Fox-Trota-Skronteb;
Local Time Signal and Wea! Music. ther Report.
1.03 Schumann-Symphony No. In D Minor, Op. 124.
London Symphony Orchestra ducted by Brumo Walter.
1.30
thing Tells Me-"Fats" Waller and His Rhythm. Fox-Trot Ect Toddy (film The Big Broadcast')---Cab Gal- con-loway and His Orchestra.
10.30 London Belay's That Man Again."
A Variety Show with Tommy Hand- ley and Others.
Reater and Rugby Press, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Sea Shunties.
Storm Along: Roll The Wood-Plie Down (arr. Taylor Harris); Nous Irons and Valparaiso (Pares and van Parys); Sciucamtinni Sta Lampa (arr. Favare).
A Dollar And A Half A Day: The Hog's Eye Man (art. Terry) John Goss (Baritone) and Cathe dral Male Voice Quartet with Piano. 1.55 Marek Weber and His Orches tra.
11.00 London Relay-"Matters of Moment..
11.15 Close dowti
"Viktoria and Her Hussar"-Selec- Calls tion (Abraham). Potpourr! (arr. Silbermann).
3.15 Clone down. 6.00
SHORT WAVE
Waldteufel
Waltz
G.S.G
G.S.B
G.S.BL.
G.9.0.
Two Compositions of Haydn. Quartet In E Major, Op. 54, No. 3- Pro Arte Quartet. Sonata No. 1 in E Flat-Vladimir Horowitz (Piano).
6.35 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions,
6.37 Song by Lalgt Fort (Tenor) Soft Beams the Light (Serenata from "Don Pasquale"-Donizett. Vous L'Aviez Compris (Denza); Ideale (Tosti)-with Orchestral accompani
ment.
6.47 Light Orchestral
DAVENTEY
Wavelength
17.79 (18.86m.) 9.51me (31.55m. 21.47m.c. (31,97m.) 15.18.0. (19.79m)
NEWS IN ENGLISH
Transmission I--News Skm-
mary
Full Bulletin. Trans, II & III-News Sum-
mary
Pull Bulletin
S1
da
do.
For You Only Serenade (Boulan- ger) George Boulanger and His Or chestra. I Made This Song For You (Concert Version-Kess); Boses of Picardy Concert Version-Haydn” Wood. arr. Legran-Ray Venture & His Collegians,
7.00 B.B.C. Recording-"A Northern Evening from Burdleton."
Arranged by T. Thompson. 1.30 London-Relay-The News. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03
Studio-Recital by Elvie Yuen St. Andrew's Church Fetc..
(Soprano) and the Very. Rev. Father HK. Jockey Club's 12th Extra Meet- À. Elganti (Piano). ing-2 p.m.
Entries Close for, Ladies Tennis Championships at U.S.R.C.
3-Charity Hockey Match in aid of B.W.OF.
Golf-Second Round of HK.G.C. Club Championship.
H.K. Cycling Club. Outing. Round- the-Island. 9.30 x.m.
Softball League.
4-Claims against estate of Chan Shu Ming due..
H.K. Football Assn. Council Mtz.. 5:30 p.m.
5Meeting of Creditors of HK Meat and Dairy Produce Co., Ltd.. Room 55. Bank of Canton Bidg., 3.15 p.m.
HK. Rotary Club Tiain Mtg.. 1 p.m. Claims against estate of Chunta Tien Sin "Chas due.
HKRA Rifle Shoot 1.45 p.m. Quarry Bay School Prize-Giving, 10
OLITI
All-China Photo Exhibition, Sino-British Cultural Assn. Garden Farty. HK. University..!
4
HE, and Canton Ice Manufacturing Co., Ltd.. Annual Mtg., 11 a.m..
LEK Golf Club-1st Round of Stubbs Shield due to be completed.
R.E.O.C.A. Supper Dance. Peninsula Hotel.
Claims against estate of Ruby Laing Peach due.
1. (a) Faith in Spring (Schubert); (b) Impatience (Schubert:: (c) Sere
2. An- nade (Schubert)-Elvie, Yuen
(Mo- from Sonata in B Flat dante zart)-Pather Riganti. 3. Three Songs by Donaudy: (1)
Transmission V-News Sum-
mary Full Bulletin
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
6.45 p.m.
7.30 p.m.
9.15 pm.
12.00 mid- night
7.30 a.m. 8.30 D
SHORT TALKS
FROM B.B.C.
{All Hongkong Time) MondaysBackground
to the Newe........ 11.00 p.m. Tuesdays ---Background
to the News
8.15 J
11.00 D
In England Now Cards on the Table 8.00 p.m. Wednesdays - Eng-
land Now
6.45 a.m. Cards on the Table 8.15 am. Matters of Moment 11.00 p.m. Thursdays--Mattara of
Moment
News
to the
Background Freschi Luoghi,
Prati Aulenti; (2) No, non mi guar- date; (H) Voghlaims Sembianza Elvie Yuen. 4. Second Gavott (Grom 5. Two Eng- dard) Father Riganti. lish Songs: (a) Now Sleeps the Crim- (b) A son Petal (Roger Quilter); Brown Bird Singing (Haydn Wood)." 8.35 Philadelphia Symphony Or chestra.
Central British Assn Darice. University Women Undergraduates Club Concert in Great Hall, 8.45 p.m.
An- HK, Football Referees Assn. nual Dinner.
16-EK Jockey Club's 13th Extra Meeting, 2 pm.
Queen's Theatre: "No" No! Nanet- te"-9.30 pm:
17-HERA Shoot, 9 a.23. Golf Club Championship Final 18-Claims against estate of Thomas Meek due.
-In England
Fridays Now! Saturdays In England
Now
London Log
London Log
6.45 a..
11.00'p.
11.00 p
6.45 a.m. 3.30 p.. 11.15 p.m.
Sundays-London Log. 6.45 am,
“PETER 1”—PRIZE FILM OPENS AT ALHAMBRA TODAY
the
Some three years ago, the res- Idents of Leningrad were amazed to see thousands of crippled and infirm people clustered on one of Its main streets. A few weeks later, they saw thousands of huge
men clustered on healthy same street.
The crippled and the hearty were there in answer to an ad- vertisement calling for 10:00 ex- tra "types" for the Lenfilm Studio 2-HKRA Rifle Shoot. 145 p.m..
production. "Peter The First" Peak School Prize Day, 5.15 p.m.
Becond and Third Hounds of Ladies which opens at the Alhambra Tennis Championships due to be com-Theatre today. pleted.
Cheero Club, Gaia Christmas Dance, 8.30 p.m.
Sandakan Light and Power Co., Lawn Bowls: St. Georges Society Ltd. Annual Mtg. Bank of East Asia
St. Andrew's Society. Kowloon Brig 12 noon. Bowling Green Club, 2.30 p.m.
Russian Orthodox Church Bazaar, St. Andrew's Hall. 2 p.ri,
s
10-HK. Calf Club, 1st Round of GM. Young Cup due to be complet- ed: Semi-final of Club Championship.
Macan Races.
18-Claims against estate of Gaston Desmullier due. -
First Round O! Ladies Tennis Championships due to be completed.
11-HK Society for Protection of 5 Children, Annual Mtg. Helena May! Inst.. 5.30 p.m....
12-Nomination of J.P.'s representa Live on Legislative Council.
Kowloon Chess Club, Annual Din- ner, Peninsula Hotel, 8 p.m.
13-H.KRA. Shoot, 1.45 p.m. Queen's Theatre: "No! No! Nanet- te" 9.30 p.m.
14-Queen's
Theatre: Nanette," 9.30 pm.“
Nol
Nol
F.K. Chinese Women's Club, Charl- ty Dance, Peninsula Hotel.
Election of J.P.'s representative on Legislative Council.
Royal Hongkong Golf Club, Annual Meeting, Jardine, Matheson and Co.'s office, 5.15 p.m.
First Church of Christ Scientist, Lecture by Mr. Colin Rucker Eddison. 13 Queen's Theatre: No Not Nanette"-9.30 p.m.
T.M.CA. Pantomimru,
p.m.
YMCA. Pantomime.
Mtg.
Since its release, the picture has 21-Launching at Kowloon Docks, smashed all records. after break- ing all attendance marks in the Soviet Union (where 800 prints were released at once), "Peter The First won the. Paris Exposition's highest film award for 1937." The lm, broke all American records for foreign films when it opened -in 10 American cities,
Sino-British Cultural Assn. Speaker: Mr. J. E. Witham "China's
Tea Trade,"
China Light and Power Co., Ltd.. Annual Mtg. 12 noon.
Claims against Enemy Amma (Vincez Singer and Wilhelm Maler and Col
due.
Cheero Club Christmas Dirtier. 7.30 YMCA Pantomime,
23-TM.CA. Pantomime. 24-Christmas Evo.
25-Christmas Day. 26--Boxing Day.
REO.CA. "Fancy Dress" Peninsula Hotel
Fanling Hunt and Race Club ing at Kwanti.
YMC.A. Pantomime, 31-New Year's Eve. Football Shield, First Round.
Dance,
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