1939-12-30 — Page 3

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

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COMING EVENTS

DEC.

30-Tides: High 12.56. p.m. and 11.55 pum. Low 6.17 a.m. and 517 pm.

Sunrise: 7.02 a.m.; Sunset: Š.48 p.m. Claims against... estate of Leung Chan Tak Yan due,

R.A.M.C. Assn. Grand Dance, Penin- sula Hotel. 8.30 p.m.

Institute of Business Administra- tion, English Forum (Chinese) Christ- mas Party & Metropole Hotel, 8 p.m.

St. John's Cathedral Hall: Happy Valley Sunday School Tea Party,

p.m.

Second Battalion. Royal Scots, Race Meeting and Concert at San Wai Camp. Fanling.

St. Stephen's College: Examination, 9 a..

Entrance

Catholic Cathedral: Solemn Exposi- tion of Blessed Sacrament, 6 am-8 p.m

REW.C. and Bergts. Mess: Whist Drive and Dance, 8.30 p.m.

31-Tides: High 145 pm; Low 1,02 a.m. and 6.14 p.m.

Sunrise: 7.01 a.m.; Sunset: 5.49 p.. New Year's Eve.

Rizal Day: "Luncheon at Filipino Club, 1 p.m.

St. Andrew's Church: Old Year's Day Services.

Football Shield, First Round, Y.M.CA. Pantomime, 9 pm cussion Group, p.m.

Dis-

Softball League.

Craigengawer

Kowloon Cricket Club Dance

C. C.. President's

Dance.

Lusitano Club Dance. Second Battalion: Royal Scots- Midnight Parade, San Wai Camp. Fanling.

Catholic Cathedral: Solemn Ex- position of Blessed Sacrament, 8 am. p.m. and 11 pm. to midnight.

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

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· metres (345 kar) $1.49

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TODAY

"SHADOW OF THE SWASTIKA" A LONDON BELAY

Tchaikowsky Concerto

12.15 p.m. cession.

.

Short Service of Inter-

12.30 Harry Boy's Tiger Bagas muffins.

`8,00 Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

3.03 Richard Crooks (Tenor) and Light Orchestral Selection.

Ballroom Memories-Waltz Potpourri (arr. Robrecht)-Orchestra Mascotte. Just To Linger In Your Arus (Amold: Gipsy Moon (Borganoff) — Richard Crooks (Tenor) with Orches tra. Valsa Triste (Vecsey); Forget Me Not-Intermezzo (MacBeth) -

His Orch. George Boulanger and Mannin Veen (Haydn Wood)-Light Symphony Orchestra cond by The Composer.

8.30 London Relay "Shadow of the Swastika."

Episode 5: Nazification of Germany. 9.15 London Relay-News Summary, 9.25 Local Sport Realt

927 BBC, Recording—The Kentuc- ky Minstrels

Ragging The ACE (Stälnforth): Sarawaki (Val Gordon). One Foot In

Devised and produced by Harry 5, The Gutter (Stanley Black); Puppet

A String (Stanley

Black). Pepper. Alexander's Got A Swing Band Now (Reynolds).

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Thanks

1,03 Some Welsh Songs.

"

9,53 Variety with Beatrice Lille, Frankle Carle, John Tilley, Arthur 12.47 "Hutch" & Hi Charn Music. Riscoe and Others. Hurry Home (Meyer and Others); Novelty-Carroll Gibbons Birthday Gibbons (Host); for Everything (from the Party Carroli alm). Let's Dream In The Moonlight Guesta: Stanley Holloway; Flanagan (film 'St. Louis Blues'); Lonely (Noel and Allen: Albert Sandler: Turner

Layton; Nortnan Gay)

Long; Raymond Newell: Mario Lorenzi; Scott Wood & 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-His Six Swingers. Fox-Trot Yours ther Report.

Truly Is Truly Tours: Comedy One- Step Fancy Meeting You - Jack David of the White Rock (Trad); Baby's Best Friend (Rogers & Hart): Comedienne---A Hylton's Orchestra. The Vale of Llangollen "(Trad); The

(Gideon)-Bea- Stars in Heaven are Bright (Trad): Baby Didn't Know

trice Be Mine She Must

(Trad)-Benrice

with Piano. Dance Orch. Lillie 1-New Year's Day.

---Gershwin Fox-Trot Medley Slow Registration of Premises for sale of Morgan (Tenor) with Martin Feara-Ge poisons due,

at the Plano. The Bolly (Welsh Folk Tempo-Lady be Good; ' Wonder Song arr, Mrs. Davies); Ploughing ful: Looking for a Boy. Fast Tempo Song (Welsh Folk Song art. Dr. Lloyd Fascinating Rhythm: Clap Yo Williams): Matraeth Dyke (Welsh Hands; That Certain Feeling-Harry Folk Songar. Mrs. Davies); wilt Roy's Tiger Ragamuffins with string thou have a lad like me? (Welsh Folk

Continued on Page 8 Song arr. Dr. Lloyd Williams)-Mable Farry (Soprano) with Piano.

JAN,

Arms Licences due for renewal, Renewals of Licences and Permits

due.

CLAST 4 TIMES TODAY Sports and Christmas Party,

THE YEAR'S OUTSTANDING EMOTIONAL DRAMA! One of the most poignant and beautiful love stories that

has over come to

the screen.

Bette Davis. “Dark VictoryTM

cari GKORGE BRENT HUMPHREY BOGART

Geraldine Fitzgeral - Ronald Reagan «. Henry Travem • Car Witherspoon Kruse Plej by Camry Robinson » Promi the Play by Georgs Bosanos Brewer, Ji and Berman Blach

Music by Max Surian & Fine National Pic

TOMORROW

MONDAY TUESDAY

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FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY!

"OUR FIGHTING NAVY"

With the Authority

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of the Admiralty

S THE NAVY IN ACTION

GUNS TORPEDOES! MINES! AIRCRAFT!

8 DAYS ONLY! TO-MORROW-MONDAY—TUESDAY"

Our Special New Year's Attraction For Your Whole Family 1

A GREAT CLASSIC COMES

TO LIFE IN GLORIOUS

TECHNICOLOR!

IN

WAZUIA, ZO

Shirley TEMPLE THE LITTLE RICHARD GREENE

PRINCESS

ANITA LOUISE

LAM HUNTER - CESAR ZONERO ARTHUR TREACHER • MARY MASH BTBILGASON - MILES WANDER 8 20th Century.

-Faz Plenure

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Children's

Fanling Hunt Meeting: "At Home" by H.E. the Governor

at Fueling Lodge, 2.45 p.m...

Police Recreation Club, Chlidren's

Kowloon Cricket Club - Sports

Chinese

Chamber of Commerce Meeting 10 a.m.

Y.M.CA. Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m Navy Ground Soccer-United Ser- vices v. Rest of Colony, 4 p.m.

Opening of St Andrew's Winter Food Relief Kitchen, at All Saints" Church, Kowloon, 4.30 p.m.

1.15 Light Orchestral Selections. In The Temple Of The Bells (Study from Peking - Yoshitomo); Chinese

10

i

SHORT WAVE

Fairy Tales (Character Sketch - Dreyer, arr Yeshitomo)-Marek Weber Calla and His Orchestra. **Tosca" Selec G&G tion (Puccini)-Marek Weber and His G.S.B. Orchestra.

1.38 Renter and Rugby Press, Wea-G.8.0. ther Forecast and Announcemenis.”

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1939. —RAGE

KING'S

TO-DAY ONLY

AT 2.30, 5.18, 1.35 AND 9.30 PM.

Love AS MAD AS A RUN-AWAY MERRY-GO-ROUND!

The Year's Gayest Comedy of Love and Marriage!

WAITHE WANO Ele propps.com

Eternally Yours

LORETTA YOUNG-DAVID NIVEN

HUGH HERBERT BILLIE BURKE BROSERICH OPAKIDUD - NOU POSTS - MIRISANOLA VELİ - KAYMOND Washaun S AURKER SALIPH

Hotchpad the Dimond Astot

Also Another Very Latest UNIVERSAL WAR NEWSREEL

And "ROME SYMPHONY” (Colour Travelogue)

ARLENE" LEMON CREAM given FREE to a limited number of Patrons daring the showing of "ETERNALLY YOURS". Keep your ticket stubs and watch for announcements daily at the Theatre lobby.

TO-MORROW

A 20th Century-Fox •

Picture

DAILY

AT.

DAVENTRY

2.30 5:20

G.S.EL

Wavelength 17.79b.m. (18.2612) 9.51m. (31.35m) 21.47m.4. (21,777L) 15.15m.. (19.79m.)

7.20

9.20

NEWS IN ENGLISH

Crown Land Bale, P.W.D., 3 p.m. Y.M.C.A. Bridge Class, 10 am 3-H.K RA. Shoot

Refrain

mary "Conversation Piece" - Nevermore

Full Bulletin -Gloria Grafton (Soprano) with Car-Trans. II & III-News Sum- roll Gibbons and His Boy Friends. mary "Bitter Sweet" -- Selection Jack Full Bulletin Hylton and His Orchestra with Vocal

4.00 pm

5.00 p.m.

6.45 p.m.

7.30 pm.

do.

9.15 p.m.

เ

do.

12.00 mid-

night

gency

Brian

7.30 am. 8.30. s.m.

Y.M.C.A. Badminton.

2-BK Rotary Club Tiffin Mcg., 1 p.m.: Speaker-Mr. J. C. Hutchinson.

HE, the Governor and Lady North- cote return to Government House from Fanling.

St. Stephen's Frepartory School and College, Stanley, Reopens,

1.45 Selections from Noel Coward's Transmission I-News Sum-·* Musical Shawn,

"Conversation Plete"-RC- Rakes - Sidney Grammer, George Bandera, Pat Worsley, Antony Transmission V-News Sum-

Orchestra-There's with

mary Full Bulletin

Al-

Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF.). Ways Something Fishy About The

at Govt. House.

4-Auxilliary Nursing

Service

First Ald Lectures, Commence at Royal Naval Hospital, 6 pm.

Asia Land. Ltd. 8th Annual Meet- ing. Mercantile Bank Buildings. 12.30 p.m.

YM.C.A. Games Morning, 10 am. "Loloma" Kindergarten School re- opens.

St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship New Year's Party, 230 p.m.

5-Claims against estate of Bernard Ernest Ablett due,

YM.C.A. Badminton. 6-Second Round of Stubb Shield Golf Competition due to be completed. Claims against estate of Marlon Gilchrist Hoerler due.

HE. the Governor and Lady North- cote leave for Fanling Lodge..

New Territories Agricultural Ex- hibition at Fanling.

Shoot.

H.KR.A

7-New Territories Agricultural Ex hibition at Fanling

8-Universal Week of Prayer Com- mences Delly Services at St. John's Cathedral, 5.30 p.m.

S

Auxiliary Nursing Service - Home Nursing Lectures. Commence at Queen | Mary Hospital, 6 p.m.

HKPA. Council Meeting. 6.30 pm. 9-Entries close for Colony Chess Championship.

Entries close for Panling Races, 12

10-King's Theotre-Dancing Dis- play. 5.10 p.m...

HK.R.A. Shoot

11-King's Theatre: Dancing Dis play, 5.10 p.m.

13-H.KR.A. Shoot.

Cup due for completion.

Macao Races.

17-HKRA, Shoot

"

French-Heather Thatcher and Moya "Words and Nugent with Orchestra. Music" Sélection New Mayfair Or chestra "Operetter The Stately Homes of England Hugh French, Ross Landon, John Gstrali. Kenneth Carten with Orchestra.

2.15 Close down.

6.00 Elgar-Sonata In E Minor for Violin and Piano, Op. EZ.

Albert Sammons (Violin and Wi-

Ham Murdoch (Plano),

625 Selections from Grand Opera. "The Fair Maid Of Perth"-Gere- nade (Bizet)-Heddle Nash (Tenor) with Orch. "Pagliacci" (Leoncavallo); Why Have You Taught Me? My Fate Is In Thy Hands-Rosetta Pamanini Orchestra. and Gino Vanell with

,

"Romeo and Jullet" -The Tomb Scene (Gounod); Mlle. Feraldy and Georges Thill with Orchestra.

6.55 Tchaikowsky-Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor, Op. 22.

Arthur Rubinstein (Piano) and the London Symphony Orch. conducted by John Barbirolli

7.39

London Belay-The News.

Evacuation Of Govt. Departments

LONDON, Dec. 29 (Repter)--The evacuation of civil servanta from London continues. It is announced that the Government has recon- sidered the matter and reaffirms

SHORT TALKS

FROM B.B.C.

(All Hongkong Time) Mondays Eackground to the News .......

11.00 p.m. Tuesdays—Background

to the News

8.15 8.

11.00 p.m. In England Now Cards on the Table 3.50 pim. Wednesdays In Eng.

land

6.45 a.m.

Now

Cards on the Table B.15 a.m. Matters of Moment 11.00 p.m. Thursdays -Matters of

News

to

Moment

..... 6.45 a.m. Background the

11.00 p.m. Fridays --- In England

11.00 p.m.

6.45 B

Now

Saturdays-In England

_NOV

Now

Londen

London Log

3.30 p.m.

11.15 p.m.

Sundays-London Log 8.45 am.

FRANCE'S CIVIL

BUDGET

PARIS, Dec. 29 (Reuter)—–— France's first civil budget since the war was passed by the Senate, It totalled 79,000,000,000 francs, ex- ceeding last year's budget by 18,

000,000,000 francs.

14 Semi-final of G. M. Young Golf its decision that all Government departments which can function

BUDGETARY POLICY away from London must leave.

Reynaud, Minister of One estimate says that 15,000 *M. civil servants have already gone Finance, spoke about France's and 5,000 more ate expected go badgetary policy for the duration shortly and that 80,000 are still in of the war. Civil expenditure will be met by taxation. Increased Those who still remain are ex-military expenditure must be met pected to protest at any extension by loans.

19-Central British Assn. Dance, 20-H.K.RA Shoot.

21-Fanling Hunt and Race Club,

Kwanti Races.

22-First HK.V.D.C. Camp Starts at Parling,

24-HKRA Shoot. ....

27Third Round of Stubbs Shield Golf Competition due to be complet- ed.

H.KR.A. Shoot.

“SUEZ” OPENS

AT MAJESTIC

London.

of the evacuation scheme.

SOUTH RHODESIA AND. THE WAR LONDON, Doc. 29 (Reuter)

I

The Franco-British Financial Agreement, he said, made it much easier to get the foreign exchange required for war purposen,,

AID FOR FINLAND He also stressed that ad was The Southern Rhodesia Minister now being given to Finland, while of Justice and Defence is to visit the Polish Army was being main- For sheer spectacle "guez" which London shortly by air for discus-tained, opens at the Majestic tomorrow,sions on the war." is unsurpassed. The Suez Canal

miracle,

+

PASSED BY SENATE

The main subject of his d'acus PARIS, Dec, 29 (Renter)-The

was reproduced a Hollywood tons wil be war finance, but it Senate unanimously passed the is expected that expansion of air, frst wartime civil budget, totalling We see the fabulous palaces of training in Rhodese, the supply some £438,000,000. This exceeds desert princes, gay with the swirl-of Rhodesian products and further last year's budget by nearly £90,- ing skirts of Egyptian dancing use of Rhodesian fruits will also, 000,000

girls.

We gasp at the devastating Be- douin rald and the sight of a dynamited wall thundering down on hundreds below.

be or the agenda.

EAST AFRICAN EXPENSES

POLISH RELIEF FUND NAIROBI, Dec. 29 (Reuter)-An IN RANGOON

cancial statement reveals that with certain exceptions, war-time

RANGOON, Dec. 29

(Reuter)--

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The Military School Comedy That Had Broadway fh. Stitches For Two Years !

When Siirt Meets Filt

At West Point, I'e

Howdy,

Cadet!"

Brendang'a Z-yant mille - lery bool riot, welch

Who Frat Meets Male

At Annapolis, It's

Ahoy

Middie!

But When Gal Meets Guy At V. M. I.. It's

Brother RAT

PRISCILLA LANE-WAYNE MORRIS

JOHNNIE SCAT DAVIS JANE BRYAN · EDDIE ALBERT RONALD REAGAN - JANE WYMAN HENRY O'NEIL. Directed by WM. KEIGHLEY Presented by WARNER BROS.

Added. Attraction:

LATEST UNIVERSAL WAR NEWSREEL Direct After Showing at the Queen's Theatre!

COMMENCING TOMORROW

THE GREATEST SPECTACLE OF THE YEAR! TYRON POWER

LORETTA YOUNG in ANNABELLA

"SUEZ"

▲ 20th Century-Fox Super-Production !

PUPPET SOLDIERS REVOLT ICHANG. Dec. 29. (Central)

U.S. ADMIRAL'S

DEATH

NEW YORK, Dec. 29 (Reuter)-

We thrill to Disraeli's historic milltary expenditure - in East The Governor of Burma is the More than 26,000 puppet troops on The death is announced, at the plea before England's House of African territories will be met patron of the Porsh Relief Fund, the Honan-Hupeh border have

age or 88, of Rear-Admiral Jullus Commons and rejoice in the cere from Imperial funds

which has been opened in Ean- joined the Chinese fold,

In д The Governments will be ask- goon. The Mayor of Rangoon is

circular telegram they Curtis Townsend, who commanded monious and glittering opening of the canal, when an Empress be... ed to pay only 25 per cent. an- Chairman of the Fund, with the signified their determination to the United States Naval and Avia-

their stows the Legion of Honour on the nually above

peace-time Honorable Mr. Bomerset Butler, fight the Japanese to the last tion Base in Queenstown, Ireland,

during the Great War. man she loves.

inilltary expenditure.

Polish Consul as Vice-Chairman man