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COMING EVENTS

MARCH

1-Tides: High 3.10 am and 2.43 p. Low .38 am, and: 10:10. pam.

Sunrise: 645 m.; Runset: 6.27 p.m. First Anniversary of Mection of Pope Pius XII.

!

St. David's Society, Annual Dinner and Dance, HK Hotel

HK.V.D.C. Bergts, Mess, Annual Ball. Peninsula Hotel

BU Club. Dartania

Ladles Working Party (BW.OF). Govt. House. 9 am-1 pm; 8 An- drew's (Medical), 10 am.

-coon

Swimming Pool opens; Section "At Home" 10 am.

Helena May mist. Christian Fellow- abip. 19.30 a 273,

To H. Chater Room, St. Andrew's, 3.45 p.m.

HK Benevolent Society Annual Jardine. Matheson'a Board Room. 17 noon.

Mts

Sailors Home and Seamen's Test Invitation Dance for Sailors, 8.30 p.m. HR Hockey Umpires Assn. Mig.. St. Andrew's Hall, 6 p.m.

Cathelle Cathedral, "The Way of the Cross 3.30 pm.

2-Tides: High 4.53 am and 3.57 D.IL Low 1.09 a.m. and 11.56 pm

Sunrise: 643 m.; Sunset: 628 pm. REO.C.A. Suppër Dance, Pensin- sula Hotel 9 pm.

EE the Governor open's extension of Taipo Rural Home and Orphanage, 3.30 p.m.

HE. the Governor and Lady North- cote proceed to Fanling Lodge for the week-end

GENERAL

Library, Supreme Court

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy In a scene from "A Chump at Ox-

ford," which opens at the King's Theatre tomorrow.

Radio Programmes

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Cottage Club, Paper Hunt 3 p.m. St. Mary's School Bazaar, No. 182, Austin Road 10 am-8 p.ti

B

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metres (845 ko) 31,49

metres (9.32 megacycles).

3-Tides: High 6,45 m. and 5.15

p.m. Low 9.30 am

rtocert Easton and English Chorus Jested and England (Parry)—Mary Pardosea Cruize. Jerusalem Pany); Nauona) Ánznem-Linal verse-MLESH- ed, chairs

9.15 London Belay--News Summary. $30 London Belly-World Afaire" 9.43 Rhondda Welsh Glow Singers and Evan Wuliams (Tenor).

Sonrise: 644 a.m.; Sunset: 629 pm. TCHALKOWSKY SYMPHONY NO. 5 Dear Cambria Old Welsh Song:

Macao Races.

Press Preview of Art Exhibition at St. John's Hall, 5.30 pm

St. Mary's School Bazaar, No. 162 Austin Road. 10 am-8 p.m.

Backey Interport Trial, Club Ground, 10.30 1.3.

4-Tides: High 8 a.m. and 6.25 p.m. Loy 12.50 m. and 115 pm, ···

Sunrise: 644 am: Sunset: 628 pan. Colony Lawn Tennis ships start at ROO

Champion- Evening Institution re-opens Exhibition of Western and Chinese Paintings at St John's Cathedral HAIL

Crown Land Sale. PW.D., 3 p.m. Bridge and Mahjongg Drive at Peak Club, in aid of M.CL., 3 p.m.

5-Tides: High 8.35 am and 721 p.m. Low 1.35 am, and 12.29 pm - Sunrise: 643 á.m.; Sunset: 829 p.m. Black-Out 'Exercises. Kowloon Residents' Assn. Anna: Cen. Meeting.

HK Horticultural Show.

Society-Annual

The March of the Men of Harlech (Old Welsh Air)-Rhondda Welsh Gice Singers with Plazo. Adieu To

Mentre Gwen-Old Welsh Bong - Evan Williams (Tenor) with Orches tra Y Delyn Aur; Gipsy Laughing Short Service of Inter-Chorus (Bell)-Rhondda, Welsh Glee Singers with Piano. Fraise of Wales and Wwlyd): The Gipsy

IN E MINOR, OP. 64

Welsh Programmes

19.15 p.m.

cession.

Gerionaliám Edwards

(Orwys)

(Tenor)

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12.30 Musical Comedy Selections. (Mayer) New Mayfair Orchestra

"The Millionaire Kid Selection with Harp accump. with

Vocal Friend" - Vocal Clems (Rodgers) - Refrai

The Girl with Max Miller and Others, Light Opera Company with Orchestra. the Alm)-Greta Keller with Orches Vocal--You're A Sweetheart (from Daly's Theatre Waltz Memories (arra Fox-Trots When The Red, Red Pentice)-Intro: A Waltz Dream; Robin Comes

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Gipsy Love; The Country Girl; The Along; Them There Eyes-Bob Cros- Bob, Bob, Bobbin Merry

Widow: The Cingalee; The Count of Luxembourg-Charles Fran- and His Orchestra. Vocal-No, No, tice and His Orchestra. "Wild Violets No (Miller); Maria Fell For Me (MU- -Vocal Gems (Stola)-Marta Elsner Trots-Boogy Boogy Boo; Patty Cake, ler)-Max Miller with Orchestra, Fox- Opera, Dresden, with Chorus and Or Vocal Chorus by The Cavendish Three. and Martin Kraemer of the State Patty Cake The Six Swingers with chestra.

Vocal-The Man I Love (Gershwin); 1.00

Local Time Signal and Wea-You- Took Me Out Of This World ther Report.

(Vallee and Others)-Dorothy Lamour 1.03 A Welsh Programme with with Orchestra. Tangos-Por Vos Yo Lella Megane (Contralto).

Me Rompo Toda; Mano A Mano My Little Welsh Home (Songs of Orquesta Tipica Francisco

Cannra. Welsh Mountains William) Vocal Everything Happens to Me Leila Megane (Contralto) with Pinas. (from the nim); At The

Bathing The Leek-Selection

Parade (im Everything happens to (Middleton-are The London Palladium Orchestra Me-Max Miler with. Orchestra, Fox- cond by Richard Crean David of the Trots-Song of the Wanderer; South White Rock (arr, Osborne Roberts); Rampart Street Parade-Bob Crosby The Little Thatched Cottage. (arr. and His Orchestra. Vocal Love Is Osborne Roberts) Lella Megane Where You Find It (Warren and (Contralto) with Plano.

One-Two-Three Hytrydol Others?;

O'Leary Welsh Hymn; Own Rhondda-Welsh Herman. Bishop)-The Andrews Blo Hymn-Community Singing by 4,000 ters with Orchestra. Voices. Leader: Geoffrey Shaw. 11.00 Close down. Olwen Mine (Crwys); Song of the Cheero Club, Jumble Sale, 2.30 pm.

Flood (Hirajthog and Frchan)--Wi- Referees Ass, Whist Drive, Botellam Edwards (Tenor)

with Harp Cecil.

Referees' Assn. Monthly Mtg, Hotel Cecil, 8 p.m.: Speaker: Mr. H, S. Stokes "Football League."

Exhibition of Western and Chinese Paintings at St. John's Cathedral Hall.

6-Fourth HK.V.D.C. Camp starta R.K. Horticultural Society, Annual Show.

7-Chess Championship Continued. 8-St. Andrew's Club, Whist Drive, 8 p..

C.B.A. Dance.

H.K. Yorkshiremen's Society, An- nual Dinner Dance, Gloucester Hotel

9-Shield Boccer semi-final.

HK University Union, Athletic Meeting. 1.30 p.m.

accomp.

130 Realer and Bugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements,

1.45 Latest Variety.

SHORT WAVE

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Bank of Canton, Annual Mig. 3 p.m.

Vocal-Ohl. You Grazy Moon (Van (G.8.B. Heusen, Burke); The Lamp Is Low G&H (De Rose und Others)-Connte Boe-0.8.0. well with Orchestra. Plano--Evening

10-Dog and Cat Show at St. John's

Palace.

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17/19h.6. (14.86m.) 8.51m.e." (31.K5ML) 21.4Tuča. - ($1.97m.) 15.18m.6. (19.79in.)

NEWS IN - ENGLISH

IHATY

In Paris (Young); Sunrise Serenade Transmission I-News Bud- HK. Jockey Club, First Extra Raceshine (Brown and Dabney); Basin (Carie)-Patricia Rosborough. Vocal Mtg. 2 p.m.

Brothers (Four Boys and a Guitar). Street Blues

Full Bulletin (Williams)--The Mills Trans. II & III-News Sum-

mary Instrumental - Hawaiian Medley; Hawalan Love - Kane's Rose →→

Full Bulletin Hawaiians. Vocai-Get Out of Town (Cole Porter); I Won't Tell A Soul Parker, Charles)--Frances Langford with Orchestra.

Second round of HK.G.C. Mixed Foursomes due to be completed.

Shield Soccer, Semi-final Chinese Recreation Club Annual Meeting. 4 p.m.

11-Seven-a-Side Rugby Tourney at Happy Valley, 4.30 p.m.

12-HK. Land Investment and Agency Co., Ltd., Annua! Mtg.. noun. 13-Fourth HRVDC. Camp ends. Boccer: Chinese Federation United Services.

Tourney at

EC.C. Variety Concert in ald of B.W.OF.. 9.15 p.m.

Seven-a-Side Rugby Happy Valley. 4.30 p.m.

14-Army Inter-Unit Cross-Country Race from P.WD. ground.

2.15 Close down.

6.00 Schumann Fantasia In "C Major, Op. 17.

Wilhelm Backhaus (Piano). 6.30 Beethoven Eleven. Viennese Dances,

London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Felix Weingartner conducting the

6.44 Bongs from Verdi's Operas "Palstaff"From Secret, Caves and Bowers-Toti Dal Monte (Soprano) with Orchestra. "Rigoletto"-Woman Chess Championship Continued. Is Fictie Beniamino Gigli (Tenor) R.AO.B Club, Gen Committee

with Orchestra. La Forza Del Der Mtg 7.40 p.m.; Extraordinary Gesztino-Fence, Peace, O God-Rosa Mtg & pm

15-St. Patrick's Society. Dinner Dance, Peninsula Hotel, 8.30 pm.

Claims against estate of Sybil Ruby Challoner and Paul Mary Hodgson due.

Licensing Board Election, Urban Council Chamber, 4 p.m.

Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltà, Fourth Interim

Dividend payable.

Tourney

16 Seven-a-Side Rugby (Finals). 4.30 p.m.

17-Fanling Hunt and Race Club, St. Patrick's Day Meet at Kwanti. 2.45 p.m.

19-Cheero Club, Ladies Advisors Committee, Bridge and Mahjong Drive, 3 p.m.

Claims against estate of Alfred Ed- mund Hatch dus.

20-EK. Rope Manufacturing Co. Ltd, Annual Mtg., 10, Des Voeux Rd 0.11.30 4.

21-Ches Championship Con-

tinued.

11

HK. Electric Co., Ltd, Annual Mtg.. Extraordinary Gen. Mig.. 11.15 a

22-Good Friday,

United Bervice of Christian witness in Kowloon 11.30 am

St. Andrew's Club, Whist Drive, 845

D.m.

Golf: Happy Valley Colfers v. Kow- loon Golfers. Jag

Claims against estate of Herbert Hatch due.

H.K. Referees Asan. Dance at Hotel Cecil. 8.30 pm

23-Portuguese Company of HK. V.D.G.. Annual Dinner, Olub Lusitano, 7.30 p

24-Easter Sunday, 'Golf:Shanghai

Visitors Dup semi-anal of Mixed Foursomes due to be completed.

Fonselle (Soprano) with Orchestra "Rigoletto"The One Is As Fair A The Other-Tito Schips (Tenor) with Orchestra.

6.58. Closing Local Stock Quota flons

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Transmission V-News® Sum-

mary Full Bulletin

4.00 pm

8.30 pan.

6.45 p.m. 7.30 p.m. 9.18 p.m. 12.00 mid-

night

1.30 .M.

SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.

(All' Hongkong. Time) Mondaye Background

to the News...-11.00 p.m. Tuesdays—Background

to the News

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8.15 am

Lot England. Not. 11:00 phi on the Table 8.00 p.m. Brag and Now Cards on the

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8.15 #ken. of Moment 11.00 p.m.

6:45 am.

11.00 p.m.

21.00 p.m.

6.45 8.11. 3.30 p.IIL

London Log. London Log BundaysLondon Log

11.15 p.m.

8.45 1.

7.00 Programme of Welsh Songs. The Blacksmith's Song (Hiralthog); The Frailty of Life Nantglyn)-W- liam Edwards (Tenor) with Hary accomp. Malltracth Dyko Welsh Folk Bong); Wilt "thoy have a Lad like Me? (Welsh Folk, Bong); The Holly (Welsh Folk Song): Floughing Song (Welsh Folk Bong)-Mable Parry (Soprano) with Plaso.

The Stars in Heaven are Bright (Trad.); She Myst (Tenor) with Plano. God

(Trad)

***Ben Morgan Bless The Prince of Wales (Hughes Hichards): Land of My Fathers (James and James)-David. Brazell (Baritone) with Orchestra A Welsh The decorum dignity and lofty Carol; Springtime Returning educational standards of British (Trad); Over the Stone; The Ash institutions of learning are well Gove (Trad)-Bea Morgan (Tenor) with Plano,

known to academic circles, but 7.30 London Eelky-The News. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy who 8.00 Locki Time: Sienu, Weather are co-starred in the Hal Roach Report and Announcements,

production, "A Chump at Oxford,”

La

"A CHUMP AT OXFORD"

8.02 Tchaikowsky-Brmphony No. 5 which begins an engagement at in E Minor, Op. 66.

New Bymphony Orchestra, saducted by Sir Landon. Ronald.

by

645 Studio Talk on Psychology b Father G. Byrne, B.J. 3: A Born In terrupts Med

1838,

8.58 The Royal Command Concert,

that the English college boys are the King's Theatre today learned

no different from their American cousins when it comes to hazing and the initiation of new students.

What our local collegiates, like to regard as a product of, the To Heart Easing Mirth Purcell- Davies)-Isobel Baillie, Elsie Buddaby,

Américan sense of humor im Astra Desmond and Chorus. The their campus pranks, find thêtr Cloud-Cap't Towers (Stevens)--Mass counterpart abroad as well, assert ed Chairs cond. by Bir Hugh Allen the five former Oxford students Bore Glas-Welsh Folk Song-Mar who are seen in supporting roles garet Rees.

and Welsh Chorus with Laurel and Hardy Trankydllo - English Talk Bóng

A FUGITIVE DOOMED TO HIDE FOREVER!

You remember "I Am A Fagitive From A Chain Gang" you'll now "see a picture to match that great drama-shock for shock, sensation for sensation and thrill for thrill, its almost an unbelievable story.

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