1940-03-05 — Page 3

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LAURA HOPE CREWS

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COMING EVENTS

MARCHI

5-Tides: High: 835 am, and 721 p. Low 1.35 am, and 12.19 p.m. Sunrise: 6.41 am.; Sunset: 6.28 p.m. Black-Out Exercises.

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

Kowloon Residents Assn., Annual Gen. Meeting,

H.K. Horticultural Society-Annual Show.

Entries Close For Fanling Race Mert, noom

Z

Referees' Asm, Monthly Miz. Hata Cecil 8 p.m.; Speaker: Mr. H. B.

"Football League." Stokes

B

W

On Wavelengths "of 355

metres (845 h.c) 31,49

metres (9.52 megacycles),

Exhibition of Western and Chiness Paintings at St. John's

Hall. 10

a.m.-5.13

..

Cathedral

a.II.;

V.M.C.A.: Bridge Class, 10 Badminton from 6p..

HK. Rotary Club, Tin Mtg. 1 p.m: Speaker: Lt. Col. H. B. Holt "Soil Erosion In Somaliland."

Kowloon Chess Club. Peninsula Ho-- tel, 8.30

30 p.m.

Cheers Club Whist Drive, 0 pm. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.P.). Govt. House 9 am-1 pm..

S. and S. Home: LOA Meeting. 3 p.m.

Cathedral Scouts: Bishop's House, 5.30 p.m. -6-Tides: High 9.04 a.m, and 8.09 'p.m. "Low 2.06 am. and 134 p.m."

Sunrise: 6.41 am; Sunset: 623 pm, Fourth H.K.V.D.C. Camp starts. H.K. Horticultural Society, Annual show.

fall day):

Y.M.CA: Badminton A.D.C. Rehearsal. 8 p.m.

Cheero Club. Dance, 8.30 p.m. Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.P.) Govt. House, 9.1 p.m.

Kowloon Union Church Women's Guild 10 a.11.

Cathedral Women's Pellowship Working Party, Cathedral Hall 10

8.0

7-Tides: High 9.29 am and 8.50 pun. Low 2.36 s.m. and 2.09 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.40 am.; Sunset: 6.29 p.m. Chess Championship Continued. Y.M.C.A.: Ciames Morning: Bad- minton from 6 pm; AD.G. Rehear- sal. 2 p.m.

St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship, Charity Games "Afternoon, '2.30. p.m. Cheero Club: Contract Bridge.

Ladies Working Party (BW.OP). Govt. House, 9 am-1 p.m.

H.K. T's Men's Club. Thin Miz., 1 p.m.-Speaker: Mr. Edward H. Lock Wood.

8-Tides: High 9.30 a.m. and 9.25 pum. Low 3.08 m. and 2.50 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.40 am: Sunset: 6.20 p.m. St. Andrew's Club, Whist Drive. & p.m.

C.BA. Danee..

Cheero Club. Jumble Sale. 2.30 p.m.. Darts, Table Tennis. Billards,

Referees' Ass, Whist Drive, Hotel Cecli

H. Yorkshiremen's Society, An nual Dinner Dance, Gloucester Hotel. T.M.C.A.: American Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney. 2 p.m.

Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF). Govt. House, 9 am-1 p.m.

Bridge and Mahjong drive. In aid of B.W.O.P. at Kowloon Dock R.C. at 3 p.m.

9-Tides: High 10.11 am and 9.59 p.m. Low 338 am, and 8.30 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.39 am: Sauset: 6.30 p.m. Shield Soccer semi-final. H.K. University Union. Athletic Meeting, 1.30 pm.

Annual

K.C.C. Presentation of Prizes, 9.15 pim.

Bank of Canton, Annual Mtg 3

HK. Jockey Club, First Extra Race Mtz., 2 p.m.

H.K. Chamber Music Club Concert, Govt. House, 930 p.m.

CARDS ON THE TABLE"

LONDON RELAY

Mendelssohn Concerto

-

Suprome

Le Bonheur Nest Plus Un Reve (Poterat and Colson); Tchil Tchi! (Scotto and Others! Tino Ross! (Tenor) with Orchestra. The cypay Baron-Selection (Joh. StrauUSS, AIT, Hohne George Boulanger and His Orchestra, Thousand And One Nights Waltz (Strauss)-Miliza Kerjug (50- Orchestra. La Violetera prano) (alm

with

*City Lights'--Padilla); The Song of Songs (Moya De Groot & His Orchestra. La" villanelle (Dell' Acqua)-Miltaa Korjus (Soprano) with Orchestra. "Pagliacci" Selection

Leoncavallo.

art. Tavan) - Marek Weber Fils

Manon Orchestra. Dram Song

(Massenet); Le Rol Short Service of Inter-DYS-Aubade (40) Tino Rossi (Tenor) with Orchestra. Cars Mis 12.30 Nat Gonella & His Georgians (Stevler & Prisker) Alfredo & H with Dinah Miller (Vocal).

Orchestra with Vocal Refrada.

12.15 p.m. cession.

9.13 London Relay-News Summary, 9.30 London Relay "Cards on the

Fox-Trots-Feckin' (film. *New faces of 1937); Big Apple-Nat Gonella and His Georgians. Lost My Rhythm,Table." Lost My Music, Lost My Man (nim Soft lights and Sweet music)-Dinah of the neutrals. Muller (Vocal) with Orchestra. Fox-

A discussion on the point of view

yor of AlabamNat Gonella and His Piano. Trots Your Feet's Too Big: The Ma- 9.45 Songs by" Turner Layton at the

Hypnotized

Georgians. I'm Pirilated Over You Sweetheart Let's Grow Old To (alm Mr. Deeds Goes to Town'); gether (Bratton and Edwards): Lost River Man (Mysels and Others) (Ohmah Others); Dinah Miller (Vocal) with Orchestra... Lewis & Others). Well All Fight. (Howell and Others); Shoot The Likker To Me John Boy (Artie Shaw)-Nat Gonella and His Organ). Georgians.

1.00

9.55 Anton & The Paramount Thea

tre Orchestra with Al Bollingian

Local Time Signal and Wen-Robin-Rainger); "The Bit Parade"- "Big Broadcast of 1938"-Selection ther Report.

Selection; "Wake Up and Livet-

1,03 Herbert Groh (Tenor) and the Selection. Orchestra Mascutie.

the

Be

10.08 Variety & Dance Music.. Waltzes-It Happened In Vienna (Muhr); Castanets (Richarts) Or See You Again (Hackforth): Gone Vocal & Plano-I'm Delighted To chestra Mascotte. The Czarevitchim Love On The Run")-Leslie An Operetta in Brief (Lebar, Jenbach Hutchinson. Quicksteps Cheerlo. T and Reichert-Herbert Grah (Tenor) and Tresi Rudolph (Soprano) with More Kiss Kiss, Kiss Jack Payne & Seeing You; I Must Have One Chorus and Orchestra. Waltzes His Band with Vocal Chorus. Plano North Sea Waves (Krannig); Under whe

When The Morning Rolls Arcund Rainbow (Waldteufel) - OT chestra Mascotte. Sun Over Capri Woods & Others); Moon (Calen & da Costa. Congu—-C3- Miles-Rato da Serena de (Krome-Schulk) --- Hubert chita: Rumba My Shapi -- Henry Groh (Tenor) with Orchestra. Waltzes

King

& His Orchestra, Comediennes Spring in Japan (Tadasuke Ohno);

& D. Bert's Darts Club Blossom Dreams (Kolo Ho Tsuki)

Waters): Pals E. & D. Wate)-Elsie Orchestra Mascotte.

& Doris Waters with Orchestra, Trotz-Stamp Off.

Let's Go Eye Quener-Boo Crosby & His Orchestra. Ants Dorfmann at the Plana. Loeb Kahal); A Little Co-Operation

Vocaly

You're Here. You're There Concerto No 1 in G Minor Men-from You (from 'Going Greek Judy delssohn. Op. 26-with the London Shirley with Orchestra Swing Fox- Symphony Orchestra cond, by Walter Trots Always Be In Love With Goehr. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 10 Tou: Make Belleve-Benny Goodman (Liszt).

& His Orchestra.

1.30 Renter and Ragby Press, Wes ther Forecast and Announcements.

1.45

2:15 Close down.

6.00 Variety with Arthur Askey and Jessie Matthews,

11.00 Close down.

Dinner

SHORT WAVE

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.79b.c. (18.8611.) 9.51m.c. (31.55m.), 21.47m.c. (31,57m.) 15.18m.4. (19.79m.) IN ENGLISH --News Sum

VocalGot To Dance My Way To Heaven (from 'It's love again"); Slip- ping Through My Fingers (from 'It's love again')—Jessie - Matthews with Orchestra. Vocal-How Ashamed Calls was (Sarony and Holmes); Kiss Me | G.8.G Goodnight, Sergeant Major (Noel and G.A.B Vocal-Young and Healthy (Theme G.8.0. pelcsi)-Arthur Askey with Orchestra. G.S.H. Song '42nd Street")-The Four

Mus keteers with Piano. Vocal-Say The Word and It's Yours (from First a Transmission

I Can Wiggle My Ears (from Girl'); First

a Girl')-Jessie. Matthews with Orchestra

Vocal-Down at the Hole Trans II & III-News Sum- in the Wall (Hylton and Others); Oh, Ain't It Grand To Be In The Nevy (from Al at Sea"). Arthur Askey

with Jack Hylton and Some of His

10-Tides: High 10.30 ..and Bars. 10.25 p.m. Low 4.07 am, and 4.09 pm

"B28 Sunrise: 6.39 am.; Sunset: 6.30 p.m.

tions. Dog and Cat Show at St. John's Palace.

.....

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-Tides: High 10.46 am. and 10.55 p.m. Low 4.35 am. and 444 pm. Sunrise: 6.38 am; Sunset: 6.31 pm Seven-a-Side Rugby Tourney at Happy Valley. 430 p.m.

Ladies' Golf: Spring Meeting.

12-Tides: Bigh 11 am. and 3121 p.m. Low 5.04 a.m. and 5.24 p.ro.”

Sunrise: 6.38 am; Sunset: 6.31 p.m.

Closing Local Stock Quota-

6.30 Popular Classics compered from the Studio.

7.30

London Relay-The NewL 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Excerpts from Gilbert and Sullivan.

"The Mikado” — Overture — Light Opera Orchestra. Trial By Jury"; Hark, the Hour of Ten is Sounding George Baker and Chorus Is This the Court of the Exchequer?-Derek Oldham and Chorus. When First My Old, Old Love-Derek.

Oldham, George Baker and Chorus. All Hall! Great "Talanthe" — Bow,

Middle

Classes--

H. K. Land Investment azıd Judge Chorus. Agency Co., Ltd. Annila! Mtg., Boọn

Bowe Lower

HK Rotary Club, Timin Mtg. 1 Chorus of Men. The Law Is The

p.m.

Ladles Golf; Spring Meeting. 13-Fourth HK.V.D.C. Camp ends. Soccer: Chinese Federation United Services.

K.C.C. Varfety Concert in aid of B.W.OF. 9.15 p.m.

at

Seven-a-Side Rugby Tourney Happy Valley. 430 pm,

14-Army Inter-Unit Cross-Country

Race from P.WD. ground.

Chess Championship Continued:" R.A.O.B Club, Gen. Committee 7.40 p.m.; Extraordinary: Gen. Mtg. 8 p.m.

Mts:

3

Ladies' Golf:

Spring Meeting.

15 St. Patrick's Bodlety. Dimmer Dance, Peninsula Hotel 8.30 p.m.

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

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

Raub Australian Gold Mining Co.. Lia Fourth Interim Dividend payable.

CBB: Physical Training Display, 6 p.za.

,

La Salle College Annual Sports 16-Seven-a-Side Rugby Tourney (Pinals). 4.30 p.m.

Charity Dinner Dance for China War Relief, Fotel Cecil 6 p.m.

Bank of East Asia, Annual Mtg., 3 p.m..

REO.CA Supper. Dance, Peninsula Hotel

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

19-Cheero Cub

Drive. 3. p.m.3

Ladies' Advisory

True Embodiment-George Baker and Chorus of Men Oh, Foolish Pay- Berthe Lewis and Chorus of Girls. Tho. Praps I. May incur Your Blame Darrell Fancourt and Sydney Gran- -Winifred Lawson, Derek Oldham,

ville.

3.28 A Light Orchestral Concert with Tino Rossi (Tenor) and Miliza Korfus (Soprano).

22-Good Friday.

United Service of Christian Witness

In Kowloon, 11.30 am.

NEWS

mary

Full Bulletin

4.00 DJ

5.00 p.m.

mary

8.45 pm.

Pull Bulletin

1.30 p.

do.

9.15 p.m.

do.

12.00 mid- night

Transmission -News Sum-

mary Full Bulletin

7.30 a.m. 1.30 8.0.

SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.

(All Hongkong Time) MondaysBackground

to the News

11.00 p.m. Tuesdays — Background

to the News

ני

"8.15 am. In England Now 11.00 p.m. Cards on the Table 8.00 pm, Wednesdays in Ebg.

Jand Now

6.45 B.J Cards on the Table B15 am. Matters of Motment 11.00 p.m.

Matters

6.45 8.10.

11.00 pm.

11.00 p.m.

of

to the

Background News Fridays In England

Now

Saturdays--In England

Notr

6.45 20.

3.30 p.m.

11.15 p.m

6.45 am."

London Log London Log Sundays---London Log

"Charlie Chan In City

St. Andrew's Club, Whist Drive, & In Darkness" At The

р.а.

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

Claims against estate of Herbert Hatch due.

H.K. Referees Assn. Dance at Hotel Cecil. 8.30 p.m. -

23-Portuguese Company of HK 730 2. V.D.C. Annual Dinner, Club Lusitano,

Majestic Tomorrow

All the thrills and suspense of a Paris blackout sway you on the Majestic Theatre screen in "Char te Chan in City in Darkness," the exciting new 20th Century- Fox melodrama, which opens to-

24-Easter Sunday, Golf:-Shanghai Visitors Cup: semi-final of Mixed Foursomes due tomorrow, be completed.

26-H. Whampoa Dock Co., An- [nual Mtg. 12 noon.

Caught, Uke so many others, in the tense city during those.. un- Busy Bees Working Party, Bridge & forgettable days of crisis when Mahjong Drive, Cathedral Hell, 3 p.m. the once-gay capital lived in "27-Dairy Farm fet & Cold Storage dread of aft raids and inaugurat-

28-Chess Championship

+

Committee. Bridge, and Mahjongy Co., Ltd. Annual Mtg. 12 noon. ed the protective blackout, Chan, Con- in the person of Sidney Toler, is Claims against catate. of Alfred Ed- tinued. mund Hatch due.

29-Institute of Engineers: Lecture commandeered in the great hu- 20-HK. Rope Manufacturing Co., on "Chemical Warfare" by Wingman emergency. Ltd., Annual Mtg., 10, Des Voeux Ra.Com, A. H. Steele-Perkins.

HR Police Dance in aid of 5. old Huber, Pedro de Cordoba, C. 11.30 a.m.-

Lynn Barl Richard Clarke, Har- 21-Chess

Con- OF. Feninsula Hotel,

Annual Colony Marathon, Kowloon, Dorothy Tree, C. Henry Gordon,

Drive in aid of D.G.S. Building Fund. Son are featured in Toler's support St. Andrew's Church Hall, Mahjong Douglas Dumbrille and Noel Madi 31-Kowloon Bowling Green Club, in" "Charlie" Chan in City in Redemption of Debentures,

Darkness."

tinued.

Championship

ELK. Electric Co. Ltd. "Annual Mtg.,

11 a.m. Extraordinary Gen. Mig

11.15 a.m.

Kal Tak Airport Dance, Peninsula Hotel

TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1940. -PAGE 3

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