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ENTRIES FOR DECEMBER MEETING OF FANLING HUNT AND RACE CLUB

The December Meeting of the Klola. National Unity, Sea Urchin, Fanling Hunt and Race Club will Spectrum, Tarzan. be held at Kwanti. on Dec. 26. Í starting at 2.45 pm.

8 Entries:

barred.

Race 5The Fanling Cup." The following are the entries:

7. furlongs. A handicap flat race Race 1-2.45 p.m. "The Taipe for China ponies "D" class. Win-

·Handicap." A steeplechase of 11ners this year of more than $1,000 Novice Jockeys allowed 8 miles for China ponies: Winner a Cup or $75; 2nd $40; 3rd $30. En-lbs. Winner $200; 2nd $100: 3rd. try Fee $3.

$75 Entry Fee $5. Clowner. Ebony · Idol, Mortmain, Three Farthings.

4 Entries:

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SPORTS & GENERAL

CHARMING RADIO PROGRAMMES CATHEDRAL WEDDING

LT. I. MOWLAN, R.N. AND MISS RICE

Miss Gwenllian Frances Elizabeth Rice became the bride of Lieuten- ant-Commander John Mowian, RN.. of HMS. Thanet, in St. John's Cathedral yesterday after-". noon, the Very Rev. F. L. Wilson officiated. The beautifully decor- ated Cathedral in reds and greens Was an attractive background for the charming, tall bride.

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2.30

Fox-Trot Chicken Reel - Ronnie Munro and His Orchestra. Tangos

Close down.

La Carcajada; Bella Espanola-Or-ing Songs by Chaliapine (Bass).

7.00 A Russian Programme Inclad- questa Tipica Roberto Pirpo.

10.40 London Relay-"They too lov- ed Wales"

A Welsh pattern of verse, prose and music.

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tion: Polovtsi Dances; Chorus of the

Prince Izor" (Borodin); Introduc

Young Polovtsi Girls-Les Choeurs De I/Opera Epase with Orchestra. "Boris Godounav" (Moussorgsky) 11.00; Landon Belay-London Log Clock Scene Ah I am suffocating 11.15 Dance Music,

| Monologue of Boris. I have attained the highest power-Theodore Challa- Fax-Trot The Fleet's in Fort Again; pine (Bass) with Orchestra. Prelude Waltz-The Whistling Walta - Billy Id G Minor, Op. 13. No, B (Bachmant Reld and His "Accordion Band Fox- nof)-Vladimir Harowitz (Piano), Arabian Cat, Estover, Fei Ying,

Dance (am Follow the Fleet'): Trots Let's Face The Music and

7.30 London Relay The News. But Golden Cow, Jack

Where Are You (Aim Follow O'Lantern,

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Lancashire Chap, National Liberty,

Fleet')-Roy Fox and His Orchestra. Report and Announcements. Piet Hein, Plain View, Popular

Tango The Tango of the Race 2-"The Jorrocks Plate."

"Mnia

5.93 Relay of a Christmas Concert Star. if miles.

Waltz-A Garden of flusion-Orques- by the Choir of St. Joseph's Church A hurdle race for China The Leopard. The Tigress, Tribute. Sports Venture. Tempest,

ta Tipica Francisco Canaro,

aro, Fox-with the Very Rev. Father A. Riganti ponies. bona fide hunters. Win-

Miss Rice, daughter of the Rev. Trots Who Loves You: Foolish Heart at the Organ. 15 Entries: ners last season of a steeplechase

Mark and Mrs. Rice, of Wotton-Rennte Munro and His Dance Orch. Race

The Happy

Tango Fox-Trot-Where

1. Rectory. Dorking, Surrey, England, lights Are Gleaming: Fox-Trot Angel (Mayral)-Organ and or hurdle race barred. Catch-Handicap."

Noel Spanish popular Air Cafe 5 furlongs. weight 168 lbs. Winner & Cup or race for China ponies classifed Colonel A. G. Neville, M.C

A fat was escorted to the altar by of the Great

2. Antifona Ceci Walte

Hana (Pagella)-The Choir; 3. Largo- $75: 2nd $40: 3rd $30. Entry Fee class. Novice Jockeys allowed

fair Dance Orchestra Rumba Fox-

ha Fox pastorale (Corell)-Two Violins, Cello

B lbs. Winner $200; 2nd $100; 3rd

Tro-La Cucaracha: Tango Me and Organ; 4. Adeste Fideles (Barat Attending the bride was little dia Zuz-Orquesta

Roberto ta)-The Choir: 6, Little Trio for Vio- Centre Forward, Emergency Call, $75. Entry Fee $5.

Misa Caroline

Tipica Neville ir. a net Firpo. Fox-Trots-Free: Take My lin. Cello and Organ (Riganti-Violin, Jack O'Lantern, Seventeenth of Diogenes, Dow-Jones, Ebony frock of white with blue velvet Heart Ambrose and His Orchestra. Cello and Organ; & Pastorale Rondo September. The Minx, Widnes. Idal, Gallant Marshal, Heddon. ribbon trimmings and carrying a

Waltz-Secret RendezvoUS (slm 'One (Rigant)Organ: Rorate Coell 6 Entries:

Heriot, High Tower, King's Envoy, small corsage of posies. The un-

Rainy Afternoon-Victor Young and Riganti-The

Choir with Strings His Orchestra.

and Organ Accompaniment; 8. Can- Lucky Eleven, New Bedford, March usual bridal procession was most

ellene (Lefebure-Wely) Organ; 0. Brown, Old Fashioned. Palmer, striking and picturesque.

Christmas Carols:: fa) Silent Night: (b) New Prince new pump: (c) Inter- Rose Day, Tiger Eyes.

hide: (d) The Shepherds went their 15 Entries;

hasty way; Te) Anzels, we have heard Your voices-The Choir.

$3.

Race 3-"The Hobart Handicap: 7 furlongs. A fat race for Aus- tralian pontes "C" class. Winner $200; 2nd $100: 3rd $75. Entry Fee $5.

Valley

Handicaps will be published next week.

Ajax, Amber II. Brutus, Dick Turpin, Discovery Bay. Heinz, Macquarie River, Schmetterling on The Fanling Cup." Tarzan, Zodiac.

SPECIAL SWEEP A special si Sweep will be run

10 Entries:

Through Tickets costing $10, in clude a chance in the Special $1 Race 4"The Canberra Handi- Sweep and may be obtained at the cap." 11 miles. A steeplechase Secretaries Office, Messrs. Thom- for Australian ponies. Winner à son & Co., Hongkong & Shang- Cup or $75: 2nd $40; 3rd $30. En hal Bank Building, or at the Cash try Fee $3.

Sweep Department, 17. Connaught Bingo, Glorious Star, Iroquois, Road Central.

FANCY DRESS

PARTY FOR CHILDREN

One of the many social activities organised to ala the British. War Organisation Fund is the Children's Fancy Dress Party to be held at the Peninsula Hotel on Friday.

Lady Northcote will be present at the party, which will commence Fat 4 p.m. and will give away the

prizes..

The affair promises to be most enjoyable, as the Band of the Royal Scots will be in attendance, and there will be musical games. dancing and other Items.

Admission is $2 for children and $1 for adults, and tickets may be secured from the Hongkong and Peninsula Hotels and from Mrs. Gilmore, No. 378, The Peak.

BRISK SELLING AT.C.R.C. BAZAAR

Yesterday afternoon at 3 p.m. Mrs C. C. Wu declared open a Bazaar in the quarters of the Chinese Recreation Cinb,

A large attendance gathered to: hear Mrs. Wu's informal words! when she declared the Bazaar: open.

SATURDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Baked Apple Cereal

Sausages and Buckwheat Cakes

Syrup Coffee

LUNCHEON,

Oyster Stew Asparagus Salad Spareribs and Baurkrout

Baked Turnips Creamed Cauliflower Corn Bread

Chocolate Pudding

Tea

DINNER Vegetable Soup Stuffed Celery Fried Chicken Brown Gravy Hot Biscuits French Pastry Coffee

Nuts and Raising

WEATHER REPORT

Hongkong Boyal Observatory The artistically arranged booths

10 am., December 15. displaying fancy handwork, art Barometer (at sea level), 30.30. ins. -objects, sweets, baby-wear, knitted Temperature, 62 F.

garments, china and many other Humidity, 65 per cent. useful articles did a splendid Wind Direction, EN. selling business in the early after- Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. noon.

Temperature: maximum yesterday.

Proceeds from the Bazaar will be given to Chinese Charities and war organizations.

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AIRPORT NEWS

Imperia! Airways:

SOUTHBOUND

Sunday: Hanol, Bangkok.

Denebola-7 a.m.

NORTHBOUND

68 F

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Temperature. minimum last night.

59 F, Rainfall for 24 hrs., ending 10 am.

today, nil.

Total rainfall since January 1st.

83 70-ins.

| Against an average of, 84.54 ins.

Sunset tonight, 5.41 p.m. Sunrise tomorow, 8.55 am,

4 p.m., Dec. 15. Barometer Cat sea level), 30.16.ins. Temperature, 68 F Humidity, 64 per cent.

Tuesday: Bangkok, Handi. Hong-Wind Direction, W.

kong.

Delphinus 4 p.m.

Air France

NORTHBOUND

Wednesday: ГРАДСЕ

Hongkong.

Service 4 p.m.

SOUTHBOUND

Thursday: Hanoi. Françe

Service-8.g.m.

Pan American Al-way>, .

EASTBOUND

Hanoi

„Monday; U. 8, A., Manfia, Hong-

kong.

China Clipper-2 p.m.

WESTBOUND

Wind Force (Beaufort), 3. Maximum temperataire, 68 F. Minimum temperature, 50 F... Rainfall, mil

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE

From 18 to 22 Dec. 1839

Days of

Week

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Height

Height.

BRIDE'S COSTUME

Miss Rice's costume, fashioned by the well-known Miss S. Costides. was made from brocaded white satin designed on fitted lines with a high neck, long sleeves full from shoulder to elbow and the skirt having a slight flared train.

orange

The bridal vell, of "three yardı in white slik tulle, was caught to her head with a half hale of blossoms, the veil falling over the face to the waist. The bridal bouquet was composed of white candy tufts and green.

Captain. I. D. Macrae acted as best man.

A reception was held aboard'i H.M.S. Tamar.

BRITISH INTERESTS IN S'HAI- NANKING

RAILWAY

LONDON, Dec. 15 (Reuter)-n the House of Commons yesterday, at question-time, the Prime Minis- ter said that the British Ambassa- dor in Tokyo' on

Ocv. 10, made strong representations regarding the non payment of interest due

British shareholders in Shanghal Nanking Railway.

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Way-New May-

13.00 Midnight. Close down.

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TOMORROW

A CHRISTMAS CONCERT FROM

5. JOSEPH'S CHURCH »„

Erich Porges 10.00-11.00 AJE. Helay of Morning Service from St. Joseph's Church,"

11.00 m. Close downA.

8.45 Studio-Talk on "The Modern Bomber."

2.05 Songs by Richard Crooks (Tenor).

A Dream of Paradise Lyttleton- Gray): O Song Divine (St. Ives-Tem- ple). Open Your Window To The 12.15 p.ro. Edsel-Venezia E, Napoli. Morn, Op. 56. No. 3 (Reyden-Phillips). Plano Solo by Louis Kentner.

9.15 London Belay-News Summary. 12.33

Two Songs by Herbert Janstra with Mavis Bennett (Soprano).

9.20 New Light Symphony Orches sen (Baritone).

Devotion, Op. 10, No. 1 (R. Strauss); All Souls' Day, Op. 10, No. 3 (R. Strauss) - with Piano accomp.. by Gerald Moore.

Melody In F, Op. 3, No. 1 (Rubins- tela); Romance In E Flat, Op. 44, No. Rubinstein)-New Light Symphony Orchestra. Pretty

Mocking Bird Bishop) Down Vauxhall Way (Off- verMavis Bennett (Soprano) with Piano accomp. by Gerald Moore. con- Spring Song (Mendelssohn); Narcis

sus (Nevin)-New Light Symphony Orchestra. Valley of Laughter (San-

12.40 Tchaikowsky - Therme and Variations from Suite No. 3 in G.

London Symphony Orchestra ducted by Sir Landon Ronald.

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- derson): Bird of Love Divine (Haydn ther Report.

"Wood)-Mavis Bennett (Seprano) "Musical with Piano accomp. by Gerald Moore."

Spanish Dance, No. 1 (Meszkowsky); Spanish Serenade Bizet)-New Light Symphony Orchestra.

1,03 Studio Another Cockla" by Erich Porges.

1.23 Orchestral Interlude. Cara Mia (Stevier and Prisker): Old Bohemian Town (Marsden and Ken- nedy) Alfredo and His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain,

130 Beater and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.

1.45 Paccini's "Madam Butterfly"

Act II

9.53 Cello Solos by Pablo Casals. Requiebros (Cassado); Menuet Haydn, arr. Platt) with Plano ac- comp. by Blas-Net.

10.00 Organ Music.

Prelude and Fugue In E Minor (Bach)--Dr. Albert Schweltzer, Fan- Characters and Soloists in order of fare (Leramens); Grand Chorus In D appearance: M. Sheridan (Soprano), Mafor (Guilmant)-G. D. Cunning- Cho-Cho-San; L Mannerial Mezzo-ham. Soprano), Suzuki, a servant; v. Wein- berg Baritone): Sharpless. U.S. Con- Epilogue. the sul N. Fala! (Tenor), Gore, the mar-

the

He would continue to press matter when opportunity offeredge broke: A. Gelli (Bass), Prince

COLONY HEALTH

Nineteen cases

Yamadori with Members of La Scala Orchestra and Chorus, Milan.

10.15

Y

Studio Sunday Evening

Conducted by the Right Rey. The Lord Bishop of Victoria.

10.35 Close down.

of tuberculosis, CARNIVAL DANCE CONTROL

six cases of chicken-pox, three cases of diphtheria, two cases of enteric fever and one case of dysentery were notified to the Health Department on Dec. 14.

NEWSETTES

H.E the Governor will attend the AR.P. exercises tomorrow at 9 a.m.

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ON BOXING DAY The Royal Engineers Ola Com- rades' Association are holding a Carnival Dance on Boxing Day. Dec, 28, at the Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon Dancing from 8.30 p.m..j to 2.00 a.m.

Music will be provided by the Dance Orchestra of the 2nd Bat- tallon, The Royal Scots, by kind permission of Lt. Col. Dy J. McDou- gall, M.C. and Officers..

There will be Spot Prizes and Novelties.

Admission: Ladies $1.50. Gents $2.00. Members below Sergeant $1.50.

OF LIGHT ALLOYS

AIR MINISTRY

SCHEME

The Air Ministry announced re- cently through the Press Bureau that, following discussions with the Arms engaged in the light alloy in- dustry. a voluntary scheme has been "instituted for the control of the allocation of orders for alumi- nium and magnesium light alloys and their distribution,

The National Relier Commission on Thursday alloted an additional $10,000 for the relief of refugees in the Chungshan district,

Tickets may be obtained in ad- vance from: S Moutrie & Co., A message

New Delhi Ltd.. York Building, Chater Road: from

The object of the scheme is to en- states that the Viceroy of India RAM R. Hargreaves, R.E.. Wel-sure the prompt fulfilment of the has arrived in Calcutta, where he ington Barracks: Szt. SRB Pear- requirements of the Defence Depart Will spend Christmas Rauter). 500. FE, CE. Office, Commandments, and to utilise the national

H.Q.

productive capacity to the best Tables may be reserved on appli- possible advantage. The co-opera- His Excellency the Governor will cation to:-Sgt. S.RS. Pearson, tion of the firms concerned is See the 3rd Battery. E.K.V.D.C. at R.E. Telephone 34121 Ext. 23., essential to the success of the anti-aircraft practice at Aberdeen Island on Tuesday at 11 am.

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His Excellency the Governor and Lady Northcote will be present at the performance of "All Baba" at

R.S.M. R. Hargreaves, R.B., Tele- phone 34121 Ext. 24. Peninsula Hotel. Telephone 58081.

scheme.

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE The machinery of control will operate under the general direction of a management committee, the

Director of Materials Production, Air Ministry. Mr. C. E Walker,

the Y.M.C.A., Kowloon on Thurs- FIRING PRACTICE chairman of which will be the

day at 9:00 p.m.

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Light gun firing practice

will

His Excellency the Governor will be carried out between the hours who will be assisted by Mr. A. ♬ be present at the annual display of of 4 p.m. and 12 midnight togaya, mout-IC.I. Ltd.-as deputy Physical Drill by Island and Main-

and on Dec. 18. land schools OD the H.K.F.C. ground on Friday at 11.30 am.

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Lady Northcote will preside at the annual meeting of the Hong- kong Horticultural Society at Messrs. Jardine, "Matheson and Company's Board Room, on Tues- day at 5.15 pm.

An Invitation Christmas Gala Dance will be held King In George's Hall, at the Salors' Home" and Seamens Institute, at 8.30 p.m. on Wednesday next, Dec. 20. The Band of the 2nd Batt. The Royal Scots, will be in attendance.

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Firing Area "C" will be affected. The controllers Ezring practice will be carried Horace Clark, of J. Booth and out between the hours of 10 am Co. (1915) extrusions, tubing and and 4. p.m. tomorrow.

wire; Mr. W. Devereux, of High Firing, Ares "C" will be affected. Duty, Alloys, forgings and stamp-

ings; Mr. F 8. Mitmani, of Northern Aluminium Co. sheet and strip; His Excellency Sir Geoffry and Aluminium Castings (1003)

Mr. P. Pritchard, of Birmingham Lady Northcote will proceed to

Co.. Fanling Lodge for the Christmas castings. holidays on Saturday, December 28

Lady Northcote's last working party (B.WOF) for the year was held at Government House yester day. The working party will be resumed on January 3, 1940.

U.S. VIEW ON FRANCO BRITISH ECONOMIC PACT NEW YORK, Dec, 18 (Reuters Mr, Henry Morgenthau, 1. 8. Becretary to the Treasury, said he His Excellency the Governor and say nothing in the Franco-British and now Chairman of the Board Lady Northcote will attend the Economic Agreement detriments!

Directors of the Philippine lecture by Mr. P. E. Witham on to United States interests, Branch of the Bank of Communi- "China's Tea Trade" at the Fung calons, salied for Mamla on Ping Shan Library, under the gun 1808 8 4 11 31 33 Thursday. He was accompanied by pices of the gino-British Cultural

Mrs. Wang.

Association on Friday at 6 pm.

Dr. C. T. Wang, former Chinese A Ambassador to the United States,

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