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COMING EVENTS
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26-Tides: Hight 11.29 am, and LLIG p.m. Low: 5:30 am, and 5.15 - jum
Sunrise: 6.43 KDL; Suisset: 635 pam. Diocesan Boys' School New Term, 9
Okina Light and Power Co., Hot Un Station Inauguration, a p.m. Criminal Sessions: Open, 10. a.m. Crown Land Sale. P.W.D, 3 pm. St. Teresa. Church: Requiem" Masa for the late Mrs. 0. 8. Alves.
Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF), Clovt. House, 9 am-1 pm.
St. Andrew's Working Party (Medi- cal), 18. sim.; BW.OF. 6 p.m.
Exhibition of Chinese Cultural Werks st. Fung Ping Shan Library, 11 am-6 p
the Clovernor dines with the Fres of Lingnan Unly, HK Hotel. 8 p.m.
YMOA: War' Work, 10 am.; Whist Drive, 8.30 pm: AD.C. Rehearsal, 9
Twak: Finance Campaign Team Workers opening Tea, 3 p.m.
Pinal date for closing of entries for Dog Show at noon,
H.X. "University Women Graduates Club, Debate, in Union Assembly Boom, 5 p.m.
H.K. University Tennis Champion- ships, University Courts, 4.30 pra, Cheero Club Dance." 8.30 p.m. Kowloon Union Church, Annual Meeting, 845 p.m.“
H.K. Singers Rehearsal, Union Church, 3.30 p.m.
*urd s
Military Police Mess Whist Drive, 27-Tiden:
High 19.12 pm; Low 5.45 am and 8.09 p.m.
Sanche: 648 sam; Sunset: 6.28 p.m. YMCA: Bridge Claas, 10 ..; Badminton from 6 p.m.
ELK University Tennis Champion ships
University Courts, 4.30 p.m. Ladies
Working Party (B.W.Ö.F.), Govt. House,
1150, 9am-1 pm Cheero Club, whist Drive, 8.30 HK. Rotary Club Tiffin Mtz, H.A. Hotel. p.m.: Speaker Mr. W. Brows
The Bennie Railplane."
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Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
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On Wavelengths of 355
metres (845 kav) $1.49 matres (3,52 meguayclon).
1.07 Reginald Foort, Hále da Costa ami. Arthur Ankey in Parley.
Plano Would You Like. To Take A Walk *Diderom and Others); -Match
The Parade (Weble)-Rale Da Costs Comedian-Ding Dong Ben (ABEY) L
1 Pulled Myself Together! (Astey)-Arthur Aakey “with Piano Cinema Organ-HR Parade No-S Intro: Goodnight Angel; My hearen on earth: Have you ever been in Heaven
Why talk about love: Serenade to the stars; 86
Long sweetheart-Reginald Foort
Come dian Wood! Tap!. Bow-Bow-Wow and Other)-Arthur Agrey Plano
Cinema Organ The Lost (Bullivan); Calstar Shadows Fport. Piano--Blue
'A BBC. RECORDING OF "LONDON TRAFFIC VARIETY PROGRAMMES 12.15 p.m. Shart service of Iriters word
cessias.
***e}~Reginala"
12.30 ·Latry Adler (Mouth Organ) with Henry King and His Orchestra Again (McHugh); Parade of the Far-Trots-When I'm with You Costa Cinems Organ and Violin
Minutes (Rees and Myers)-Rate da (from 'Poor little rich giri; But song of Paradise (King): Serenade Definitely (from 'Poor little rich girl'). (Moussorgsky)-Reginald Fort and Fox-Trots-Ol' Man River (from 'Show Boat"); Make Bellere (fross
Alfredo Campoli Show
Boat)--Henry King and His Orchestra Night
Over Shanghai Suite. (The
Marine'); Stoging
You Can't Run Away from Love Tonight chestra.
"The Bining Marine)-Larry Adler (Mouth Organ
Virtuoso)
with
Orchestra Fox-Trots Talking Through My Heart (from The Biz Broadcast of 1937); You Came To My Rescue (from The Big Broad- cast of 1937). Par-Trot-To Mary with Love
(from the tim)--Henry King and His Orchestra.
1.00 Local Time Signal and We ther Report
Roy's Tiger Ragamans
1.03 The Street Singer and Harry
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1940. -PAGE
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847. Ketolbey-In A Fairy Realm---
Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert or
THE ANSWER9?
9.00 Some, Welsh. Bongs. Singers with Fianc. TI, Tamw
Y Delyn Aur-Rhondda Welsh Glee
Welsh Folk Song. Sleep thou, my pretty child-Welsh Folk Song. Where are you going to?-Welsh Folk Song. Folk Song-Mable Parry (Soprano) The Eltern from the Banna---Welsh
March of the Men of Harlech-Royal with Piano. All Through the Night: Mountain Ash Male Choir with Piano. 9.15 London Belay-News.. Buna
mary.
9.30
Trafic
Alexander's Got A Band Now (Rey- nolds); Sha-Sha (Kurtz-Van Heusen) p.m.Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamians on Two Plance with string bass and drums. South
Sea
Island
Magic (Long); When The Popples Bloom ton. Aguin (Towers and Others)-Tha Street Singer (Vocal) with Instru accomp. Barawaki (Gordon); Rag ging The ACE. (Batnforth)- Roy's Tiger Ragamuffins Pianos
3
St Andrew's Mothers' Union, p.m.-Speaker: Miss Elliot
Urban Council Meeting. 4.15 p.m. 28-Tides: High 1248
am, and 12.51 p.m.
Low 6.16 am. and 7.18
p.IT.
Sunrise: 6.48 a.m.; Sunset: 6.26 p.m. Third HKV.D.C. Camp enda. -- HK. and Shanghal Banking Corp. Annual Mtg.. 11.30 am.
T.M.C.A. Badminton (all day); Gramophone Recital, 9 p.m..
Govt. House bowls, HE's team v. RA.. H.K.VD.C. 345 pm.
with string bass and drums. Sailor (Kennedy): Serenade in the Night (Bixio and
Others). The Street Singer (Vocal) with Instru. accomp. One Foot In The Gutter (Black)-Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamur. dins on Two Pianos with string bass and drums.
"1.30 Renter' and Rugby Press, Wea-
Hon. Sir Stanford Cripps. B.C., M.P.ther Forecast and Announcements. and Mr. G. Wilson, leave Govt. House. EK University Tennis Champion ships. University Courts 4.30 pm
Ladies Working Party (B.7.0.F), Govt. House, 9 am-1 pm.
14K Gracie Fields in a Variety Programme,
B.B.C. Recording -London
A Mosaic of Actuality and Letters corpied and produced by Felix Fel-
10.02 Compositions of Eric Coates. sleepy
Cinderela & Phantasy: By The Symphony Orchestra Stars and
Costes
and Crescent Moon: A House Love made for You and Me-Hubert Fisdell (Tenor) with 'Cello, Oboe and Piano. Summer. Afternoon-Idyll; London Bridge March Erie Coates and Symphony Orchestra,
Lagoon-Eric
10.30 Dance Music,
Fox-Trot If It's Good Then I Want It; Blues-West End Bites-Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra. Fax- Trots-It Seems Like Old Times; Waite Salle Ruby Newman and His Vorchestra,
Tangos-When A Gipsy layed
Tango
Marina-Emil Roosz and His Orchestra. Fox Trots Royal Crosby and His Orchestra. Waltzes Garden Blues
Squeeze Me-Boo
Roses are Blooming in loveland; You Made Me Care The Organ, LEARN A Dance Band and Me
12.00 Close down.
Plano Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No. 10 Intro: I'm in the Mood for Cheero Club, Dance, 8.30 p.m.
Love; Everything's been done before: 29-Tides: High 1.50 am and 1,46 Dancing Time: In the Middle of a pin. Low 6.50 am and 8.28 pan.
kiss; Cheek to Cheek; My blue Sunrise: 6.47 A.; Sunset: 6.27 p.m.
heaven-Charlie Kinz Comedienne Final dividend to HK
Like The Big Pots Do (Long): and Shanghai Bank shareholders payable.de (Turk and Others)-Gracle Fields Think of What You Used to Think of Chess Championship continued Leap Year Ball at Gloucester-Botel in ald of B.W.OF. 9.30 pm, F and Lady Northcote to attend.
Central
British Assn. Dance Theosophical Society: Lecture Re Incarnation, by Mr. M. R. Deb.
Urban Council Mection.
YM.C.A.: Games Morning, 10 a.m.;
Rehearsal 9
D.m.
A.D.C
Entries close for HE, Jockey Club's First Extra Race Meeting at noon.
Charity Concert, Great Hall of HK University... 9 p.m.
H.E. and Lady Northcote present.
Ladies Working Party B.W.OF.) Covt. House, 9 am-1 p.m.
Cheers Club, Contract Bridge. MARCH
1-First Anniversary of Election of Pope Pius XIL
St. David's Society, Annual Dinner and Dance, HK Hotel.
H.K.VD.C Bergts. Mess, Annual Ball, Peninsula Hotel.
Cheern Club, Darts, Table-Tennis, Billiards.
Ladies' Working Party (BWOF), Govt, House, 9. am-1 p.m.
with Orchestra, Vocal-The Very Thought of You Noble): A Place in Your Heart (Coslow) Baza Coatow (Tenor) with Orchestra. Comedienne
Old Father Thames (Walace.
SHORT WAVE
O'Hagan); Outside. An Old Stage Calls Docr (Noel Pelosi)-Gracie Ficīds | G.8.G. with Orchestra,
Two Pianos-Tin | GR.B. Pan
Alley
Medley. Intro: Undecided; G-S.H. FDR. Jones The Lady's in love with G.8.0. you; That Bly old gentleman; Sing a song of Sunbeams: A blus cance for two-Ivor Moreton "and. Dave Kaye with string bass and drums.
2.15 Close down.
6.00 "For the Children"
Barnacle Bill, The Sailor (Robison- Lather)-Billy Costello (the Original Fop Eye) with Novelty Accomp. Wee Steven (Soprano) with Piano Studio Willle Winkle (Roberton) Bord Story Aunt Susan. Humorous
by Monologue--Many Happy Returns (de Bear) Stanley Hollyway with Piano, Daddy, Would'nt Buy Me A Bow-Wow (Tabrar) The Maestros (Vocal Quin- tette) with Piano. Lullaby (from the
3-REO.C.A. Supper Dance, Penin-film)-Beniamino Gigi. (Tenor) with sula Hotel, 9 pm.
FE the Governor "open's extension of Taipo Rural Home and Orphanage, 1.30 p.m.
H.E the Governor and Lady North- cate proceed to Fanling Lodge for the week-end.
3-Macao "Races.
Press Preview of Art Exhibition at St. John's Hall, 5.30 p.m.
4-Colony Lawn Tennis Champion- ships start at KOC.
Evening Institution re-opens, Exhibition of Western and Chinese Paintings at St. John's Cathedral Hall
5-Black-Out- Exercises. “
Kowloon Residents' Ass, Annual Gen. Meeting.
HK. Horticultural Society-Annual Bhow
Referees Assn. Monthly Mtg, Hotel Cecil. 8:p.L
Exhibition of Western and Chinese Paintings at St. John's Cathedral Fall
6-Fourth EEV.D.C. Camp starts. HK Horticultural Society, Annual Show.
7-Chess Championship Continued. 8-St. Andrew's Club, Whist Drive,
8 p.
CBA. Dance."
Cheero Club, Jumble Sale, 2.30 p.m. Referees' Ass Whist Drive. Hotel Cecil
HK Yorkshiremen's Bociety, An- nual Dinner Dance, Gloucester Hotel
-Shield Soccer semi-final. HK. University... Union Annual Athletic, Meeting. 1:30 pm.
K.C.C. Fresentation of Prizes, 9:15
10-Dog and Cat Show at
at St. John's Palace.
Second round of HKO.C.Mixed Foursomes due to be completed
Shield Boccer, Semi-final 12-HK Land Investment and Agency Co. Ltd. Annual Mtg, noon.. 13-Fourth HKV.D.C. Camp ends. Soccer Chinese Federation United Bervices per
14-Army Inter-Unit Cross-Country Race from P.W.Dground
Chess Championship Continued 15-8 Patrick's Society, Dinner Dance. Peninsula Hotel 8.30 pm.
Claims against estate of Bybll Ruby Challoner duele des
Licensing Board Election, Urban Council Chamber, 4 pm.
Orchestra.
6.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. 6.32 Bea Shantien.
The Sailor Likes His Bottle-0; Clear the Track, Let the Builgine Run (arr Terzy)-John Guss (Bari- and Cathedral Male tone)
Valce Quartet. We're All Bound To Go (from Shanty Book's Edited by gur RR Terry)-Raymond Newell and Chorus, with Piano. Rio Grande; Billy Boy (ar Terry) John Colle (Baritone) and Cathedral Male Voice Quartet
872 Regimental Band of HM. Grenadier Guards.
Old Folks At Home and in Foreign Lands -(C1; J. Roberts), The Voice of
the Bells: Luigini, arr. Miller) The Od Frog Pond, Characteristic (A)- ford). Belphegor -- Quick March (Brepsant) t
7.00 Musical Comedy Selections.
The Desert Song" Selection
DAVENTEY
The
Wavelength 17.TEL.0, (10.Bir.) 9.51me. (31.55m.) 2147me. (31.87m.) 15.15m.a.: (19.78mm.)
Transmission I-News Sum
NEWS IN ENGLISH
mary
Full Bulletin Trans. I & II News Sum-
mery Fall Bulletin
do do
Transmission V-News Sum-
Full, Bulletin
4.00 DEL 5.00 p.m. 8.45 0. 7.30... 9.15.
13.00 mid-
7.30 alin. 8.30
SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.
Background
(All Hongkong Timel Mondays -Background
to the News 11.00 p.m. Tuesdays
News to the
8.18 .. In England Now 12:00 pm. Cards on the Table 8.00 pm. Wednesdays In Eng-
Iand Now
4:45 am. Carda on the Table 3.15 am. Matters of Moment 11.00 p.m. Thursdays--Matters of
Moment Background to the ENGRA
Fridays In England
Now
11.00 pr 11.00 p.m.
Saturdays in England
Now
8.45 8.7.
London Log
1.30 p
London Log
11.15 p.
Bundays-Londen: Log
6.45 B.XII.
(Romberg)-Bardy Orpheans Band JOAN BENNETT
Sleep (Novello) Mary Wills and Olive The Dancing Years" The Wings of Gülbert with
ith Lyor Noyallo" at the Orchestra The Song of the Dellin Plano, accomp. by Dry Lane Theatre Selection (Ellis and Finck)-Her
man Finck and His Orchestra, "Muale In The Air Vocal Gems (Hammers tela and Kern Light Opera Com- pany with Orchestra, agar to
7.30 London Helay-News Summary, 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather of Report and Announcements:
8.03 This week's programmes.
AS GLAMOUR
GIRL
Joan Bennett, who has become even more alluring as a darked- treased glamour girl, is cast in a light comedy role as the heroine Hal Roach's new screen romance, "The Housekeeper's Daughter," which is showing..., to- day at the King's Theatre through United Artists release. Miss Ben-
16-REO.CA. Supper Dance, Tennett is co-starred with Adolphe insula Hotel, 9. pm
Menjou in the new production, 17-Panting Hunt and Race Club and their supporting cast resas St. Patrick's Day Meet at Kwanti, like a salary of Hollywood's best 2.45 p.m.
known celebrities.
19-Cheero Club, Ladies Advisory
Heading this group are hand- Committee, Bridge, and Mahjong some John Hubbard, Peggy Wood, Drive, 3 p.m.
Claims against estate of Alfred Ed-Donaid Meek, Lilian Bond, and Victor Mature, George EL Stone. mund-Hatch...,due,
20-RK. Rope Manufacturing Co, William Gargan Ltd, Annual Mig. 10, Des Voeux R4. 0.11.30 am.
21 Chess Championsh
HR Electric Co., Ltd. Annual
Con
Other Well knowns in the cast Inchide John, Hyams, Lella Mo- Intyre, Luis Alber
Rosina Gall! Tom Dugan, Mart Lawrence, and Glenel Mong
THE
BCREAM WHO MURDERED. THIS,
WHERE IS THAT TALL, HANDSOME
HIDING?
WHO KNOWS ALL
HOUSEKEEPER'S DAUGHTER
Joen BENNETT - Adolphe MENJOU
PEGGY WOC J
WILLIAM GANGAN
JOHN HUBBARD
DONGID ALEX
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