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COMING EVENTS

MARCH

6-Titles: High 9.04 am, and 3.09 Dr Low 206 am and 1.24'p.m.

Sunrise: 641 sim; Sunset: 628 para. Fourth F.KVD.O. Camp starta. HK Horticultural Society, Annual Show,

Y.M.O.A.: Badminton (all day); AD.C.

Rehearsal, 8

Cheero Club. Dance, 8.30 p.m.

.p.m.;

Gramm-

phone Recital 9 p.m.

Z

Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF); Govt. House. 8am-1 pm.

B

Kowloon Union Church Women's Guild 10 am

W

Cathedral Women's

Fellowship

Working Party, Cathedral Hall, 10

Garrison Bergts,' Mess Whist Drive. 9.15 p.m.

St. Andrew's Working Party Medl cal), 10 a.m.

7-Tides: High 9.29 am and 8.50 p. Low 2.36 a.t, and 2.09 pm.

Sunrise: 6.40 am; Bunset: 6.20 p.m. Chess Championship Continued. Y.M.C.A.: Games Morning: Bad- minton from 6 p.m.; A.D.G. Rehear- 3819 p..

St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship. Charity Games Afternoon. 2.30 p.m.

Cheero Club: Contract Bridge. Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF), Gort House, 9am-1pm.

H.K. Y's Men's Club, Tin Mtg. 1 p.r.-Speaker: Mr. Edward H. Lock- wood

Kowloon Junior School Sports at K.C.C.. 10 a.to.

Theosophical Society, 6 pm. Ladies Bible Study, 2.18. Nathan Rond, 10.30 am.

Vagabond Rotarians Mtg Cafe de Chine, 1 p.m.

Sunday School Teachers' ARS. Cathedral Hall, 5.45 pin

8-Tides: High 0.30 am and 9.25 p.m. Low 3.09 .m. and 2.50 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.40 am: Sunset: 6:29 p.m. St. Andrew's Club Whist Drive, $ p.Ts.

1

C.B.A. Dance.

Cheero Club, Jumble Bale, 230 p.m.. Darts, Table Tennis, Billiards,

Referees Ass, Whist Drive. Hotel Cecil. HE

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

Ladies Working Party (B.W.OP.). Govt. House. 9 a.m.-1 pm. · ·

Bridge and Mahjong drive in aid of B.W.OF. at Kowloon Dock RC. at 3 P.in:

9-Tides: High 10,11 atm, and 9.59 p.m Low 3.38 am, and 2.30 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.19 m.: Sunset: 6.50 p.m. Shield Soccer semi-final H.K. University Union, Annual Athletic Meeting, 1.30 p.m.

K.C.C. Presentation of Prizes, 9.18

p.m.

**rd

Bank of Canton, Annual Mig. 3

HK Jockey Club. First Extra Race Mts. 3 p.m.

FLK Chamber Music Club Concert. Chovt. House, § 30 p.m.

GENERAL

Radio

HONGKONG

Programmes

On Wavelengths of 355

metres" (345 kon) - 51.49-

matras (9.53 megacycles).

BEETHOVEN CONCERTO NO. S IN C MINOR, OP. 17 Variety Programma

cession.

12.15 p.m. Short service of

12.30 Max Bruch-Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26. Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and the London Symphony Orchestra conduct ed by Sir Landon Ranald.

12.45 Piano Solo by Eron Petri. Concert Study in D Flat Major (Liszt)).

Sopranie Couth

| Courtneldre, * `Jack Halbert, Joha

Henry and Others.

Vocal-Our Greatest Successes Selection of Songs-Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert with Orchestra. Orch-"The Cat and The Fiddle" -- Selection (Barbach and Kern New Mayfair Orchestra. Vocal--In Your Arms Tonight (Lockton, and Geehl); Love, Forever I Adore You (De Michell)-Ronald Murgatroyd (Tenor) and Piano Humorous

with Violin

Motorile-Golf~Clapham & Dwyer.

going to

Walter, Walter (the We're to be rich) The Trek Son Alim We're going to be rich')-Gracie Inter-Fields with Orchestra. Vocal-The

Stately Homes of England ('Operette' Sung (Operette Noel Coward)-Noel Coward): Where Are The Songs We Coward with HM.

Theatre Orches Vocal-Primrose (from The Dancing Years)-Roma Beaumont

with Ivor Novelle Cat the Piano) accomp." by The Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra. Orch.-" Shaftesbury Theatre Orchestra. Lon- "Crazy" Days"-Selection The

don, cond. by Billy Mayeri with Vocal Loe Local Time Signal and Wes-Chorus Comedian Celebratin (film ther Report

Limelight"); Tap Your Tootsies (film *Jack of

All Trades')---Jack Hulbert with Orchestra. Humorous Monologue The Stocking (Henry & Reeve)-- John Henry & "Blossom." Come- dienne The South Is The Place for Me (Braham & Others) Why Has A Cow Got Pour Legs (Furber & Mis- Cicely Courtnelde assisted by Ivor Orchestra. Metaron and Wilson Hallett with

1.03 Songs by Luckane Boyer. Mon Petit Lit D'Enfant, (Delettre & Aubret); Depart (Delettre & Aubret) -with Plano accomp. Le Tango Des Filles (Delettre Bayle) with Or

chestral acconip.

1.13 Hawallan Selections, Nohea I Muclau Lan! Lekia Ka); Bamoan Love Song (Alm Taboo')- Andy fonn and His Islanders with Vocal Refrain. Tomi. Tomi: Ous, Ous -Kabul and Lula with Vocal Exfects. Waltzes-Rose of Maul-Don Barrien tos and His Hawaiian Orch Good Bye Hawalli-Norman Clark and His South Sea Islanders,

1.30 Benter & Rugby Press, Wes- ther Forecast and Announcements.

1.45 Dance Music.

8.13 London Belay-News Summary. 9.30 Verill's "Il Trovatore" Act III. Sung by Corrando Zambelli, Giusep Scacciati, Francesco Meril, Emilio pina Zinetti, Enrico Molinari Blanca

Venturiniane Chorus of La Scala, Milan, with the Milan Symphony Orch.

9.53 Concert by Yehudi Menuhju (Violin) and Elleen Joyce (Piano). Fox-Trots-Siberian Sleigh Ride; In

Etude De Concert In A Flat Major An 18th Century Drawing Room-Ha! (Paul de Schlozer); Etude De Concert Kemp and His Orchestra, Quickstep In ? Minor Berlin or Bust-Jack Payne and His 26 (Bazzini); Perpetual Motion. Op.lt -Sweet Fanny

Liszt)--Eileen Force Adams' Daughter (Piano). Dance Of The Goblins, Op. Peanut Vendor-Henry Klas and His with Piano accomp, by Marcel Gazelle. Band. Rumbas Jungle Drums; The Paganini)-Yehudi Menuhin

(Violin) Orchestra. Fox-Trots Begone Jimmy

Danse D'Olat (from Dorsey and his Orchestra: Oh! You

Deux Lun- Crazy Moon-Bob Crosby and His Craires Pick-Mangiagali): Si Oiseau

J'Etnis, A chestra. Quickstep-In The Middle of

Tot Je Volerals--Bird Study a Dream: Waltz-Love Never Grows (Selim Palmgren)

(Henzelt): En Route-Concert. Study Old Victor Silvester and His Ball (Piano). La

Been. Jarte | room Orchestra. -

Capricciosa (Ries)- Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) with Plano accomp. by Louis Persinger.

2.15

Close down.

41

10.24 Beethoven--Concerto No. 3 la Ċ Minor, Op.37.

6.00 An hour of Dance Music. Fox-Trota Sweet As A Bons (alm 'Sally, Irenie and Mary Please Ba Artur Schaabel (Piano) and the Kind. Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Loneca Philharmonic Orchestra con- Hotel Orpheana. Tango-Hear My ducted by D. Malcolm Bargent. Song. Violetta; I'd Bring The Heavens

11.00 Close down.. To You-Emil Roost and His Orches tra. Fox-Trots The Merry Mill; Twelfth Street Bag-Jack Wilson and His Versatile Fire -

Waltz Daughter Of The Old Grey Mare Green Bonnets:

3. She's The Second round of EKG.C. Mizedox-Trots Blue Danube Swing; Night G.S.G.

Dan Donovan and His Musle. Swing Calls Foursomes due to be completed.

Shield Boccer, Semi-Anal. Chinese Recreation Club, Annual Meeting, 4 pm.

10-Tides: High 10.30 3.m. and 10.25 pm. Low Lới am and 400 p.m. Sunrise: 6.59 am; Sunset: 6.30 p.m. Dog and Cat Show at St John's

Palace.

11-Tides: High 19.46 am and 10.55 p.m. Low 4.33 am, and 4,44 p.m. Sunrise: 6.33 .; Bunset: 6.31 p.m. Seven-a-Side Rugby Tourney at Happy Valley, 430 p.m.

Ladies' Golf: Spring Meeting. VDMA. Annual Meeting Cathedral Hall, 5 p.m.

p.m.

12–Tides: High 11.a.m. ́and 11,21 Low 5.04 sim, and 524 patth Suurise: 638 a.m.; Sunset: 631' p.m. F. K Land Investment and Agency Co. Ltd. Annual Mtg noon. HK Rotary Club, Tita Mig, 1"

Ladies' Golf: Epring Meeting. 13-Fourth AK.VD.C. Camp ends. Soccer: Chinese Federation United Services.

T

KG.C. Variety Concert in aid B.W.OF., 9.15 p.m.

Tourney

of

at

Seven-a-Side Rugby Happy Valley. 4.30 pm.

Y.W.CA. Report Rally. 14-Army Inter-Unit Cross-Country Race from P.W.D." ground.

Chess Championship Continued. RAOB Club, Gen. Committee Mig., 7.40 p.m.; Extraordinary Gen. Mtg 8 p.m.

Ladies Golf: Spring Meeting. 15-St. Patrick's Bociety. Dinner 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, 4 p.m.

Raub Australian Gold Mining. Co. Ltd, Fourth Interlin Dividend payable.

C.B.8.: Physical Training Display, 5

p.m.

La Salle College Annual Sports" 16-Seven-a-Side Rugby Tourney (Pinals), 4:30 pm.

Charity Dinner Dance for China War Relief, Hotel Cecil 8 p.

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

REO.CA. Supper Dance, Peninaia Hotel,

....

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

|

---Three

SHORT WAVE

Ride Eddie Carroll and His Swing- G.S.B. phonic Orchestra Tango - Lonely G.S.B Troubadour;

dour; Fox-Trot T'd Like To 0.9.0.

See Bamoa of Samos' (älm '52nd Street-Mantovani and His Orches-

D

mary

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.796.4. (14.6ms.) 0.51m. (31.53KL) 21.47ma. - (31,97m.) 13:18.a. (19.79m;)

NEWS IN ENGLISH

Full Bulletin

Trans. II & III-News Sum-

mary Full Bulletin

tra. Pox-Trots After All These Years: Transmission ---News Sum- Picture Me In Paradise-Mantovani & His Orchestra, Waltz Vient of

Viennese mance; Tango Million Dreams-Jack Wilson and His Versatlie Pive. Fox-Trot-Goons Goo; Big Chief "Swing. It" (film "The Joy Parade')-Nat Gonello and His Geor- glana. Waltz-My Heart's In Old Kil- larney-George Eliott and His Sweet Music Makera. ··

7.00 Closing Local Stock Quota

tians.

2,02 Wellknown Ballads.

Love's Old Sweet, Song (Molley)- Dame Clara Butt (Contralto) with Piano. I 1 Might Come To You Fashioned Town (Harris and Squire) (Weatherly and, Squire): In An Old

-Harold Williams

(Baritone) with Piano. The Nightingale Song (Wynne and Zeller): The Piper From Over The Way (Taylor and Brahe)----Ange- la Parselles (Soprano) with Orchestra.

7.18 Band Muis.

L'Entente Cordiale Marcho Angio. Francaise (Alller); Castaldo - March (Novacek-arr. Hewitt) The B.B.C. Military. Band cond. by B. Walton. March (Higgs); It's A Long Way To O'Donnell. Sumner By The Bea

Tipperary-Marchi. (Judge, and Wil- Hams)The Band of HM. Royal Air Force cond. by Flight Lt. J. H. Amers with Male Chorus.

8,00

7.30 London, Belay--The News.

Local Time Bignal, Westher Report and Annoucements.

1.03 Variety Programme with. Cicely

23--Portuguese Company of HE VDC. Annual Dinner, Club Lusitano, 7.30 p.m.

24-Easter Sunday, Golf:-Shanghat

Visitors Cup;" semi-final of Mixed Foursomes due to be completed, usaban ng

Interport Soccer Macao v. Hong- kong. 19-Cheero Club, Ladies Advisory 26-BZ Whampoa Dock Co., An Committee. Bridge and Mahjongynual Mig./12 noon. Drive. 3 pm.

Mahjong. Drive, Cathedral Hall, 3 pm Busy Bees Working Party, Bridge &

Co. Ltd., Annual Mig, 12 noon.

27-Dalry Farm Tet & Cold Storage

28—Chess Championship Con.

Claims against estate of Alfred Ed mund Hatch due g

20-HK Rope Manufacturing, Co. Ltd. Annual Atg., 10, Des Voeux Rd. C11:30 a...

Continued.

21-Chess Championship

Eimied.

HK Electric Co., Ltd., Annual Mtg.. 11 am. Extraordinary Clea. Mtg.. 11.15 8.73.

Kai Tak Airport Dance, Peninsula Hotel

22-Good Friday.

United Service of Christian Witness in Kowloon, 11.30 20370 1

St. Andrew's Club, Whist Drive, 8.45 Golf?

Valley Golfers Y. KOW- Happy loon Golfers.

94 Cisime against estate of Herbert

Hatch do

HAK Refereta-Assn. Dance at Hotel Cecil, 830 p.m.

TMCA: ADO. To Present "House master," 9 p.m.

29 Institute of Engineers: Lecture OK "Chemical Warfare" by Wing- Com A. H Steele-Perkins

HK Police Dance in aid of B.W. OF. Peritusila Hotel. 5 pm

Annual Colony Marathon, Kowloon, St. Andrew's Church Drive in sid of DCS: Building, Fund Hall, Mahjong YMOKADO. Presentation "Housemaster,” 9 pm.

do.

do.

Transmission V-News' Sun-

Full Buletin

mary

4.00 pm. 4.00 p.m.

.6.45 p..

7.30 p.m. 9.15 pm. 12.00 mid- might

7.30 .. 8.30 1.1.

SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.

(All Hongkong Timaj Mondays Background

to the News .....

11.00 Tuesdays--Background

to the News

#15 am. 11.00 p.m.

In England Now Cards on

on the Table 8.00 pm. Wednesdays In Eng

land Now

6.45 8.111. Cards on the Table 8.15 a.. Matters of Moment 11.00 pun. ThursdaysMatters of

Moment

the Background" to News Fridays In England

NOW

мом

Saturdays—In England

London Log

London Log Sundays-London Log

656 a.m.

11.00p.m.

11.00 p.m.

6:45 250. 8.30 p.m.

11.15 p.3.

8.45 am.

MYSTERY FILM AT THE KING'S

TODAY

Inspector Hornleigh, that ilkable and ingenious representative of

auspicious bow to American au Scotland Yard, who made such ani

diences. in the film bearing his name recently, makes a happy and welcome, reappearance at the King's Theatre today in “Inspec- tor Hornleigh on Holiday," 20th Century-Fox release.

Gordon Harker is of course, again the Inspector, and again he is accompanied by that bungling, comic aide, Bergeant Bingham, in the person of Alastair Sim.

This new film produced by Ed of ward Black for 20th Century 30-YMOA ADO. Presentation Productions Ltd. involves the of "Housemaster. 9 p.m.

pal; in an even more baffling and 31-Eowicon Bowling Green Club, éxciting mystery than the earlier. Redemption of Debentures, 49 12 picture

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1940. -PAGE 3′′

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THE MOST BAFFLING MURDER ENGLAND EVER KNEW....... {--Bart not too balfileg for Warmlaigh )) Suave and aure, Scotland Yard's now operative moves in devious ways to trap a clever killer!

INSPECTOR HORNLEIGH

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