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MEASURING STARS ALL OVER AGAIN BY PHOTOGRAPHY

FORT DAVIS, TEXAS: "Prof. Henry Norris Russell, Director of Princeton Observatory and dean of American astronomers, has brought the symposium on astronomical problems, held in conjunction with dedication exercises of McDonald Observatory on Mount Locke, to a close by discussing problems in connec- tion with stellar masses which Texas astronomers might well undertake with the world's second largest telescope.

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In mass, stars range all the way the world. Together with from bodies 'no more solid thar husband she has recently publish- our atmosphere, to those where ed a brilliant exposition of vari- protons or the hearts of atoms are able stars in a book by that title. so closely packed a dog-house

According to Dr. Otto Struve. made of them would weigh more director of the joint observatory

than the Empire State Building. enterprise between the Univers

One of the most profitable linestles of Texas and Dinois, the of investigation of stellar masses work of the new instrument is In the near future, according to already fairly well established. Prof. Russell would appear to be though at present second in size in remeasuring photographically only to the 100-inch at Mt. Wilson, all available visible pairs of stars both, are soon to be overshadowed for which reliable observations by the 200-inch planned for Mt. were made before 1870.

CAREFUL WORK

COMING EVENTS

MARGR

27-ides: High 11.25 am: Low 5,05 am and 833 pm, «.

Sunrise: 621 am; Sunset: 6.37 p.m. Dairy Farm Ice and Cold. Storage Co.... Lad, Aninual Mitg, 12 noën,

Cheero Club, Gala Dance, 8.30 p.m. HK.KA, Prize Meeting. TM.C.A.: Contract Bridge Class. 10`s.m.; A.D.D. Rehearsal, & pu

China Entertainment & Land In- vestment Co Ltd. Annual "Mtg- King's Theatre Building 12 noch, 1*

Triangular Rockey-Army v. FK Hockey Club, "5.15 p.m.

French Convent Charity Perform- ance, 5.30 p.m.

Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.P.). Govt. House. 9 am-1 pm; St. An drew's (Medical), 10 am.

Cathedral Women's Fellowship Working Party, Cathedral Fall, 10

HK

Medical Hqrs: Meeting of Anti-Tuberculosis Assocn.. 5 p.m.

British Medical Assn. (HR. and China Branch), Clinical Mig, Queen Mary Hospital, § p.m.

Queen's College Annual Sports

Meeting

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Library, Shopčenie Con

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

NANAY

On Wavelengths of 385- metros (845 Ken) 11.49

W

metres (2.4% magasyalás),

FATHER BEAN'S FIFTH TALK ON "SOME GREAT AUTHORS"

Boosherial Concerto ****

Eventide I Heard You Singing-New Light Bymphony Orchestra cond. by Joseph Lewis, Muse of the Night (Black-Kris Coates) John McCor

(Tenor) with Plane accomp. (Selection of plagiish Kyddleton) --The Lote

hoodies Orchestra -cond. By

ción

Richard Crean

(3.45 Studio "Some Great AuthorsTM

Macaulay.

The fifth of a series of talks by Father Ryan B.

9.03 Songs by Denah Noble (Bar)- tone).

and

The Devout Lover (Pollock 12.15 pm, Bhort Service of Inter-White) with Plano accomp. The cession.

Shade of the Palm (from Florodora

12.30

}

Kilty Masters and The Hil Billies,

Variety with Tony Martin,Stuart); Star of My Soul (from

"The Celahia-Jones) with Orches

Vocal-The Sunset Trail (Kennedy and Carr); Yodelling Hobo (Ted and EXTE)--The Hill Billies with Their Own Novelty Accompaniment. Vocal -Love Is Like A Cigarette Kent & Jerome Kitty Masters with Orches tra Vocal-By A Wishing Well (nim My Lucky Star): This May Be The Kowloon Bowling Green Club, An-Night (fim My Lucky Star-Tan nun! Mtg 8 p.m.

Martin with

with Orchestra. Vocal-

Colony Tennis Championships. Kowloon Union Church

Guld, 10 atle

Women's

S. and S. Home," General Commit tee Mtg. 5.30 p.m.

Garrison Sergts. Mess, Whist Drive, 9.15 p

Christ Church: Wedding-Lee-Shes,

3 p.m.

Lawn Bowls: H.E.'s team v.. Prison. Dept., 3.45 p.m.

28 Tides: High, 12.50 1.01. and 12.06 p.m. Low 5.35 a.. and 7 pm: Sunrise: 6.20 a.m.; Sunset: 8.39 p.m. Chess Championship Continued. Legislative Council, 2.30 pm, Y.M.C.A.: A.D.C. To Present "House master." 9 p.m.; Badminton.. HK.RA Prize Meeting.. Peninsula Hotel, Harn Recital, 9.15

p.m.

French Convent: Charity Perform- ance, 330 p.m.

China Provident Loan & Mortgage. Co. Ltd.. Annual Mtg.. HLK. Hotel, 12

noon.

HK Police Inspection, by HE. the Governor. 4.45 p.m.

Cheero Club, Contract Bridge, Kowloon Tong Garden City AsKA, Annual Mig.. 8 p.m.

Sports Club. Annual Meeting. 5.50

p.m.

Society of St. George, Annual Meet ing. HK. Jockey Club Board Room, 6.15 p.m.

Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House, 9 am-1 pm.

Social Service Centre, Annual Mtg.. St. John's Cathedral Hall, 5.30 p.m.

Colony Tennis Championships, Entries Close for H.K, Jockey Club's Third Extra Mtg.. 12 noon.

HK. Y's Men's Club Mtg. 1 pm-- Sneaker: Mr. S. S. Lien on "China's Economy."

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accomp

915 London Relay-News Summary. 8.30 Talk on "The Voice of the Naal recorded by Professor W. A. Sinclair.

9.45. Reginald Foort at the Organ. Bears Picnic Wedding of the Paint- Toy Land Medley. Intro: Teddy ed Dolly Parade of the Tin Soldiers: Punch and Judy Show: The Toy Trian-with Anton, and The Para Melody from the Sky (alm Trail of the Lonesome

Theatre Orchestra. London. Plae'): Where York-

ork-Feminiscences of Primi-Intro: shire and Lancashire Meet Kitty dian Love Call; The Mounties: Chan Masters with Two Planos and Or- son: The door of my. Dreams: Rose chestra Vocal-Headin' Home film Marie; March of the Vagabonds; Here comes the Band"); Thar's Gold Only

A Rote: L'amour toujours

in Dem Thar Hills (Connor and Lis- l'amour: Serenade. bona) The El Bilies with Their Own Novelty Accompaniment.

1.00 Local Time Signal and ther Report.

In-

10.00 An hour of Dance Music. Fox-Trots After You've Gone; Wex-Some Of These Days Nat Gonella &

103. Ambrose and" His Orchestra. For-Trots-Were Tops

His Georgians. Quickstep With A Rania. On My Knee from the Alm); Blues Where The Lazy River. Satur By (fim Banto en my Knee)-Teddy Goes day Night (from 'Soft lights and sweet music”),

Foster and Fis Kines of Awing. Fox- Quickstep--Wood and Trots-There's A Ranch In The Roc Ivory: Fox-Trots - Anything

Goes kies: (from same); I Get A Kick Out of Orchestra.

Shut-Eve Harry Roy and His Re Good: Shoe

1.20 "FULL"

Swing

Fot-Trots Lady Shine Swing Count

-

You (from 'Anything Goes'),

Reginald Dizon's Organ | Rasle Quintet. Walty, Moonlight Valley (Alm Secret Serviceh; Quick- Dixon Hits No. 3-Intro: Call me -A Samboat In The Moonlight- Sweetheart; when I grow too old to ator Siverter and

Ballroom Dream: Rehearsing a Lullaby: In a Orchestra Little Gypsy Tea Room; Me and the Out Of My Mind:

FTI Cant Get

Quickstep Old Folks at "Home; The Oregon Fold Tight-Jack Pelton and Flo Trall. Dixon Hits No. 7-Intro: I | Orchestra,

tra, Tarrotenah! Waltz it True what they say about Dixie?; -The

Dawn of Ina Mator Bala Sweetheart, Let's Grow Old To. 1 Dance Cmchmatra, www.Tinta TORTU gether; The Touch of your Ups: My Pillow: Me Pleat Fiondaleht Lost: Lovely Lady: The Glory of Harry Teader and Me Band,

JAM- Love.

Mam Mani Battistas

130 Reuter and Eugby Press, Wea. ther Forecast and Announcements.

1.45 Boccherini Concerto in B Fiat Major.

Pau Casals (Cello) and The Lon don Symphony Orchestra cond. by Sir Landon Ronald.

2.15 Close dow

6.00 Bossini Overture "Semira- mida

Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York conducted by Arturs Toscanini

Ton Camry and File Cenkosti. Tante-an't The Anmale ding: A New Win and in Serenade-Gera3dő and Wis fresheatre.

11.00 Close down.

Calls

SHORT WAVE

29-Tides: High

1.35 am, and

4.8.0 12.50, D.II.

6.14 Songs by Oscar Natzke (Bass), Low 6.06 a.m, and 8.06

The Song of Hybrias The Cretan G.B.H GAB p.m.

Sunrise: 6.20 am; Sunset: 6.40 p.m.

(liott)--with Orchestra: Hear Mic G.8.0. Institute of Engineers: Lecture оп "Chemical Warfare" by Wing- Com. A. H. Steele-Perkins.

.

HK Police Dance in aid of B.W. OF. Peninsula Hotel,

French Convent; Charity Perform- ance, 5.30 p.m.

Annual Colony Marathon, Kowloon. 5 p.m.

'St. Andrew's Church Hall. Mahjong Drive in aid of D.G.8. Building Fund. Ladies' Working Party (BW.OF), Govt House, 9 am-1 p.m.

of

YMCA.: AD.O. Presentation "Housemaster." @ p.m.; Games Morn- log. 10 am.

F.KR.A. Frize Meeting. Diocesan Old Boys' Assn. Annual hts. Lo & Lợi Onice, 6.30 bia,

AS, Watson and Co. Ltd. Annual Mtg.. HK Hotel, 11.30 am,

Cheero Club, Darts, Table-Tennis

and Billiards.

Hongkong Club, Annual Mtg., 5.30

p.m...

H.K. University Alumni Assn., -An- Dual Mtg., Gloucester Building. 6.30 p.m

F.K. Lawn Bowls Assn. Annual Meeting.

St. Paul's Annual Sports 1.30 pm. Colony Tennis Championships. Kowloon. Union Church, Jumble

Bale.

Ye Winds and. Waves (Handel)---with Organ accomp. The Village Black- smith (Longfellow-Welss)with Or- chestra.

6.30 Closing Local Stock Quota- tlons.

6.32 Compositions of Schubert. Sonata in A Minor for 'Cello and Piano-Emanuel Feuermann ("Cello) and Gerald Moore (Plano). Schubert Waltzes Symphony by Walter Cloer.

Orchestra cond

7.00 Miles Korjus (Soprano) and Marek Weber and His Orchestra.

Serenade (Moszkowsky); The Mai- dens of Cadiz (Delibes)--Miliza Kor Jus (Soprano) with Orchestra. Evening

An

With Liszi (Urbach)-

Marek Weber and His Orchestra. ured in the film The Great Waltz') Tales From The Vienna Woods (Fes- tured (Strauss) Miliza Korjus (Soprano) Orchestra. Faust Selection (Gounod, arr. Weber-Marek Weber and His Orchestra.

with

7.30 London Belay-The News. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 An English Programme. Tom Jones-Selection (German) Guards cond by Capt. George Miller, Regimental Band of HM Grenadier One Kind Word (Charles-Dean); I Still Love Mary

The Hon W. Bros says:

30-Tides: High $34 am, and 142th

(Baritone)

Orchestra. London Bridge D. Low 0.35 pm and 8,28 p.m. March (Eric Coates-New Light

Sunrise: 6.19 a.m.; Bunset: 641 pan. YMCA: A. D. C... Presentation of "Housemaster. 9 p.m. Att

HERA. Frize Meeting. Annual Children's Sports, Southern Playground, 2. p.m.

Lawn Bowls: U.S.R.C., Club de Redreto, Club de Recrelo, 3.30 p.m.

H. Football Club Dinner and Dance, HX. Hotel.

Soccer: Shield Final.

Cottage Club Mounted Treasure Hunt, 3.30 p.m.

31-Tides: High 447 Rm, and 3 p.m. Low 1.15 am and 8,52 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.18 a.m.; Sunset: 6.42 pm. Kowloon Bowling Green Citib Redemption of Debentures.

Band Concert, Peninsula Hotel Lounge, 9pm-11 p.m... HKR.A: Prize Meeting. International Softball Series start, 2 p.m.

CB.G.C. Mixed Doubles American Tennis Tournament, 230.p.m.,

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INDEPENDENCE DAY IN GREECE

ATHEN, Mar. 28 (Reuter) National Independence Day wan celebrated in Greece on Sunday.

King George attended à mili- tary" review in the company of General .Metaxas (Minister of Foreign Affairs, War, Marine and Air) andther high Government

Palomar.

There is no feeling of rivalry however, tor each instrument will. In one of the principal papers, complement the work or the other Dr. Cecilia Fayne Gappschkin of two. The 82-gh for example. officials, Harvard Observatory urged more will be employed inostly in study- Leading articles in the Greek careful work in the measuring of ing unsolved problems in our own press emphasize the country's star brightness and determina-galaxy. One great value of the desire for Independence and also tions of colour. Dr. Gaposenkin | 100-inch lies in its to xe her desire to ive in peace with is rated as one of the most dia- | cord - distant galaxia(Christian - all the world within the Ambit of tinguished woman astronomers in Science Monitor).

the Balkan Entente

Lewis. The Children's Home (Wea Orchestra cond. by Joseph Symphony

therly and Cowen)-Catherine Ste. wart (Contralto) with Berkeley MB- son at the

Organ. Two Symphonis Rhapsodies (Eric Coates): 1. 1. Pitch My Lonely Carayan; 2. Bird Songs at

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.795.8. (18.56m.) 9.51ma (31.55m.). 21.47m (1.97m.) 15.18ma (19.79m.)

NEWS IN ENGLISH Transmission I-News Sum-

mary

Full Bulletin Trans. II & III-News Sum-."

mary

Pull Bulletin

do.

do.

Transmission V-News Sum-

mary

Full Bulletin

4.00 pm

5.00 p.m.

6.43 p.m.

7.30 p.m

9.16 p.m. 12.00 mid-

night

730 am. 8.30"BIL

SHORT TALKS

FROM B.B.C.

(All Hongkong Time) Mondays Background

to the News

Ib

to the News 11.00 p.m. Tuesdays- Background

8.15 8.5. In England Now

11.00 pan. Cards on the Table 8.00 pm. Wednesdays - In Eng-

Jand Now

8.45 am. Cards on the Table 1.15 am Matters of Moment 11.00 pm. ThursdayMatters of

Moment

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Background

to the Newa Fridays - In England

8.46 Kan.

11.00 p

Now Saturdays In England

How

11.00 px.

5.43 sim

London Log London Log Mandaya--London Log

3.30 p.m. 11.15 p.m. 6.45 km.

Always

"In China They Carry Revolvers About"

"In the interior of China, everybody carries a revolver for self-defence, but I do not know what it is used for in this country. I am a new arrival from China” said Chat Sui Kel, a Hakka Chinese, in reply to a cross-examination by Chiel Court ...Inspector, Ernest H. Tunn, in the Criminal District Court, Singapore. Accused was charged with possession of a revolver and ammunition.

Wee Seng Kee told the court, put into his bag without his that at 11.30 am on Feb. 7. he knowledge. was with other Revenue Officers Cross examined by Inspector examining the luggage of pas-Tunn, accused said that in the sengers from China

interior of China, everybody car

chamber.

Witness 'came across the accus-ries a revolver for self-defence. ed who was carrying a rattan "I do not know what it is used bag. On examining its contents. for in this country," "said accused. which contained clothing, wit- His Honour convicted accused ness found in one pocket a small and imposed a fine of $50 or two. revolver, and two cartridges in its monthe rigorous imprisonment and one month's rigorous impri- sonment to date from the date of arrest, Feb. 7 and on the second. charge, accused was fined $10 of 15 days rigorous imprisonment, consecutive" to the first charge,

Mr. McFall ordered the con fiscation of the revolver and am-

The accused. In bis defence said that he came from China ina ship.

On his way from Hongkong.. ́s friend, asked him to being something for him to Bloga-

pare, That thing, said accused, was munition.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1940. —PAGE 3

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