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ST. PAUL'S IGNORES "STOP THE WAR” CRY LONDON, Mar. 25 (By Air Mäll) -A man who stood up in St. Paul's Cathedral last night and called out "Stop the war, Pray for peace" was ignored by the con- gregation.

A verger asked the man to leave and he went outside quietly. Ee said he was the man who made a similar interruption in St. Martin- in-the-Fields last week.

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ARMY'S SUMMER

DRESS

COMING EVENTS

APRIL

15-Tides: High 3.34 năm, and 1,49 p.m. Low 6.23 am and 10.09 p.m.

Sunrise: 6,04 am: Sunset: 6.44 "pm. St. Patrick's Hall, Garden Road: Lecture by Rev. W. P. MAG Donsgh "Oficial Heroes and Villains,” 6.30

Compulsory Service Tribunal, 4.30 Foundation Conference

GENERAL

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Radio Programmes

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Opens

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Army Later-Unit Tug-of-war Com-

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On Wavelengths of 355

metres (845 kos) 31.49.

«metres (9.58 mogacycles),

petition

Inspection of Auxiliary Nursery Bervice at China Fleet Club, 8.30 p.m. Premier Showing of 1940 Chevrolet, Far East Motors, Kowloon, 3 p.m.

Crown Land Sale, P.W.D., 3 p.m. St. Stephen's College, Stanley, Sum-

Begins. mer Term

SL Andrew's Mts. 8.30 p.m.

Club: Committee

Kowloon Union Church, Congrega- tional

Party. 8.30 p.m.

Entries Close for HK. Lawn Tennis League.

H.K.

Y.M.C.A. War Work 10 A.M.: Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m.

STUDIO SAXOPHONE RECITAL

"BY PALAPO,

"Under Naxi Role"

12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter: cession.

12.30 Dance Music by The Kraka Jax and Henry King and His Orches

tra

King

Very

thing's been done before; Dancing Time: IT the Middle of a Kiss: Check to Cheer; My Blue Heaven -Charlie Kunz Vocal-A Place in Your

Heart (Coslow) The Thought of You (Noble)-Sam Cor

(Tenor) with Orchestra,

Fox. Jane-Am- Flain. Trot Hullabaloo

and His Orchestra. Comedien We'll All Go Riding On A Rain- bow (Alm Aunt Sally': If I Had Napoleon's Hut (film Aunt

Sally Cicely Courtneldge with Orchestra Orch. and Vocal-Ninon (film Song for You: Love. For Ever Adore You (dr Micheli)-Reginald

and His Orches

with Cavan (Tenor),

Fox-Trot-Little O'Conner Boy Bubbles Jack Hylton and His Orchestra.

Caesar Vocal-Julius

King

gers):

Mills

Cutter

'A

Sixty Seconds Got To- (Livingston, David) - The Belleve

Brothers (Four Boys and e (from Fax-Trot-Make University Engineering So-

Waltz-Hawallan Show Boat)-Henry King and His

Love: Fox- ciety (Room K): Lecture by Mr. H..

Mister

ekoki-Nol Lane's Hawaiian Braga on "Modern Methods of Build- Orchestra Fox-Trots-Swing

with Charlie; Breakin' In A Pair of Shoes Orchestra

Vocal Retrai, ing Construction." 6.30 p.m.

Read Powell's The Kraksjax, Rumba-My Shawl; Humorous Sandy

and Show-Sandy Fowell and Company Conga-Cachita Henry His Orchestra Fox Trots--Scat with Eddie Bowers (Mouth Organ); Singing Sue; Oh By Jingo-The Harold Mees (Impersonations); Jim- Krakajan. Tangos-Tu Sals; Jalousley Fletcher (Vocal) and the Strol

Berlin -Henry King and His Hotel Pierre ling Players Orch.-Irving

Waltz Songs-Medley-Detroy Somers 100 Local Time Signal and Wes- Band with Vocal Chrous,

11.00 Close down. ther Report.

Military Police Mess: Whist Drive. 8.30 D..

Colony Tennis Championship. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F). Govt. House. 9. a.m.-1 p.m.

Committee of Christ Church Branch of V.D.MA. in Vicarage. 8.30

Dun

Ladies' Committee, Church "Hall, 10 am.

H.K Union

St. Andrew's Fellowship of Youth, Social and. Party, 5 p.m.

St. Andrew's Working Party (Medi-

cal. 10 IT

16-Tides: High 4.52 a.m. and 3.13 p.m. Low 7.30 am, and 11.16 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.03 a.m.; Sunset: 644 p.m. Toc H. Kowloon Circle, Social and Dance. 8t. Andrew's Church Hall, 8.30 p.m.

Arng Boxing-Open Competition 8 p.m.

and Mixed

Individual

HK Rotary Club Tiffin Mtg.. p.m-Speaker: Mr. F. C. Young on

The Romance of Rubber."

TM.CA:

Bridge Class 10 am: Badminton

Bwimming from 8

6 p.m. Colony Tennis Championship. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House. 9 am-1 p.m.

Crown Land Sale. D.O. Tal. Po, 11.30 a.m.

Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho tel. 5.30 p.m.

Cathedrai Scouts. Bishop's House,

5.30 p.m.

Christ Church

Parochial Council.

in Vicarage. 6 p.m.

Hongkong Union Church Commit tee of Management. Linstend and Davies Office, 8.30 p.m.

17-Tides: High 5.51 am and 4.54 p.m. Low 10.14 am.

p.m.

Sunrise 6.03 am.: Sunset: 845 p.m. F.K. and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. Annual Mtg. 12 noon.

Army

Boxing Open Individual Competition. 8

D.B.S.

TM.C.A.: Badminton (all day). Colony Tennis Championship. Kowloon Union Church Hall: Bridge and Mahjong Drive. 3 p.m.

Ladies' Working Party (BW.O.F.); Govt. House, 9 am-1 p.m.

Annual Sports, 11 am-4

p.m.

St. Andrew's Church Hall: Russian Concert of Sacred Music, 9 p.m.

18-Tides: High 6.39 n.m. and 6,08 p.m. Low 12.13 am and 12.01 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.02 a.m.;.. Sunset: 6.45 pm. Vagabond Rotarians

Cafe Individual

Chine, 1 p.m.

de

Arty Boxing-Open- Competition. 8 p.m.

Legistative Council Meeting, 2.30

PMCA: Games Morning, 10 am

Colony Tennis Championship. Ladies' Working Party (BW.OP.). Govt. House, 9 am-1 pm.

Entries close for HK Hockey Ass. Bix-a-Side Tourney.

Cathedral Women's Fellowship: Address by Prof. Forster on "The Bituation in Europe." 3.30 p.m.

19-Tung Ah Knitting Co. Ltd Annual Mig... 692, Shai Street, 3 p.m. Bt. George's Day. Gala Show, King's Theatre. 9.30 p.m.

YMCA Hockey Club Cabaret Dance.

Peninsula Hotel, 0 p.m.; Bad- mintan and Mixed Swimming from

6phedral

Women's Fellowship. Jumble Bale. Cathedral Hall, 3 p..

Indian School Sports LR.C. Colony Tennis Championship. Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF). Govt. House, 9 am-1 p.m.

20-R.E.O.C.A. Supper Dance. Peninsula Hotel.

LONDON, Mar, 29 (By Air Mail) -The British Army is to have a new battle dress for summer. It is made of dehim, a cotton fabric

St. Andrew's Club, Hockey & Bad- much lighter than the woollen minton Dinner, Church Hall, 7.30 material of the standard battle p.m. dress, but heavier than the drills used for clothing troops serving in

the East,

Large stocks of this new summer battle dress have already been 'made by Lancashire and Irish mills and distributed to the troops.

20,000,000 YARDS DAYLIGHT RAID ON

"Many Lancashire mills have JEWELLERS' SHOP

been turned over to the man- LONDON, Mar. 26 (By Air Mall) uracture

der.ms, of

Contracts Smash-and-grab thleves who already placed total nearly 20,000,- made a raid yesterday morning on 000 yards, and there are still large the shop of Carrington and Co., quantities to be bought, Limited, Jewellers, in Regent The co-operation of the Northern Street, W., and stole a large num→ Ireland, inills was secured by Mr. ber of diamond rings, said to be 3. A. Withers, Assistant Director worth £6,000, used "an unusual or Txtile Contracts, who visited method to distract the attention Ulster in January. He placed large of people in the street.

orders with the, linen manu- A car in which were two men facturers, who were only partially mounted the pavement and came necupied owing to the restrictions to a stop right in the front door-upon the use of flax. Arrange- way of the shop, almost complete- ments are being made to have the ly blocking it. While people in cloth manufactured in Northern the street turned their attention Ireland made up into uniforms to this car, a man broke the win, there as well.

dow of the shop, grabbed as much

jewelry as he could, and ran to

another car in which two men abandoned in Lexington Street, were sitting. He was followed by Soho. the two men who had left the frst car in the doorway, and all five then drove of. The car in which they escaped was later found and Yard.

The car in the doorway of the shop was subsequently examined by finger print experts from Scot

HK. Jockey Club's Fourth Extra

Race Meeting, 230 pm.

Chinese-Australian Ass21 Supper Dance, FL Hotel, 8.30 pm.

TM.C.A. Hockey Grand Finals, King's Park, 3 p.m.

Supreme Court: Criminal Sessions, 10 6.1.

"Barrel of Fun" at China Fleet Club Theatre, 9.15 p.m.

Chinese Play at Taiping Theatre in aid of B.W.OP.

21-HE. Golf Club: Semi-finals of Adamson Cup due to be completed,

Football League: Champlona v Rest. Military Band Concert at Peninsula Hotel, 9 pm-11 p.m.

22-Union Waterboat Co Ltd. Annual Meeting, 11 am.

St. Patrick's Hall, Garden Road: Lecture by Rev. W. P. MacDonagh "The Middle Ages.” 5.30 p.m.

Crown Land Sale, F.W.D. 3 p.m. St Andrew's Church Hall, Movie Shots of England and America," 9.15 P.m. (for Members and friends of St. Andrew's Club),

23-Army Inter-Unit Athletic Meet," Polo Ground, 2.30 p.m.

Inter-School Sports, Caroline HIII. DOBA. Annual Mig. 5.30 pm: Ladies Golf: Scotland v. Rest, Fan-

ling.

St. John's Cathedral Hall: Dioce san Conference, 5.30 p.m.

24-Army Inter-Unit Athletic Meet, Polo Ground. 9.30 a.m.

Bt. Paul's Gris College Anniver sary Celebrations, 5 pm.

Macao Mectric Lighting Co. Ltd, Annual Matthews, 11.30 am

Mtg Lowe, Bingham and

25 Army Inter-Unit Athletic Mest, Polo Ground, 230 p.m.

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Orchestra

SHORT WAVE

1.03 Robinson Cleaver (Organ) | with Patricia Rossborough Piano.

Frasquita Serenade (Lehar)-Robin- son Cleaver (Organ). That Certain Age Selection: Carefree Selection- Robinson Cleaver (Organ) and Patric cla Rossborough (Piano). Musical G.S.G Sweethearts-Medley, Intro: Polly; OSB Dinah, Nola; Dainty Miss: Miss An- G.SE nabelle Lee: Somebody stole my Cal. G.9.0.

Robinson Cleaver (Organ),

1.19 Songs by Raymond Newell (Baritone).

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.39ha. (16,86%%) $.51me. (21.55mm.) 2147m2, (31.57m.) 15.18m... (19.79m.)

NEWS IN ENGLISH Transmission I-News Sum-

mary

Pull Bulletin Trans. II & III-News Sum-

We're All Bound To Go (from The 3hanty Book edited by Sir R. Terry). Johnny Come Down to Ello: The Hog's Eye Man (from The Shanty Book edited by Terry)-Ray- mond Newell and Chorus with Plano. Ome-A Barrack-Room Follow Me Ballad (Kipling-Ward High-Ray- Transmission V-News Sum-

mond Newell with Orchestra.

1.30 Reuter

Presa, and Rugby Weather Forecast and Announce- Meni

1.45 Schubert Quartet in A Minor, Op. 29.

Kolisch Quartet.

2.15 Close down.

6.00 "For the Children."

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MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1940. -PAGE

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to the News ....... 8.15 am.

In England, Now 11.00 pm.

Rag Doll (Brown)-New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra. Studio-Story for Tiny Tots by Aunt Susan. Medley of Songs from Shirley Temple Pic- tures. Intro: On the Good Ship

Cards on the Table 8.00 p.m. Lollipop: Baby take Bow; The

Wednesdays --In Eng- Early Fight Somebody to Love and

land Now

8.48 a.m. Bird-Mae Questal (the Betty Boop

Cards

on the Table 8.15 am Girl) with Orchestra. Studio-Furst

Matters of Moment 11.00 p.m. , installment of new serial by Aunt Susan Cuckoo in the

Thursday-Matters of Clock (Mer- cer) The Meny Macs (Vocal) with

the Instrumental accomp. Swanee River -Frank Luther and The Lyn Murray

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8.30 Closing loml Stock Quola-

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London Log London Log Sundays—London Log

"The Student Prince"-Vocal Gems, (Romberg)Light Opera Company with-

The Orchestra.

Student (Romberg)-Savoy Prince- Selection

The Beggar's Opera" CHINA FOUNDATION Orpheans.

(Gay-Austin)The Selection mental Band of HLM. Grenadier Ouerds cond, by Capt. George Miler. "The Chocolate Soldier"-Vocal Gems (Straus) The Columbia Light Opera Company with Orchestra.

7.00 Studio Talk on "Ballet" as trated by records. ・・

1.30 London Relay The News 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

CONFERENCE

The China Foundation for the Promotion of Education and Cul- ture, which is entrusted with the custody, management and dispost- tion of the United States portion of the Boxer Indemnity Fund, will hold its 16th annual conference in Hongkong today.

8.03 This week's programmes.

Members "of the Board of Trus- 8.07 Studio-Saxophone Recital by Palape with Nura Kunis at the Plano. tees have arrived here for the con- Sonate No. 3 (Handel): 2. An- ferrence. Dr. J. Leighton Stuart. dante (from Concerto in E Minor-President of the Tenching Univer- Gurenich); 3. Rigaudon (Rameau). sity, Peiping. Dr. Monlin Chiang.

1.

821 London Palladium Orchestra member of the Executive Councl with Richard Crooks (Tenor)."

of the National South-west A350- Intro: Master Melodies,

March ciated University, and Dr. Y. T. *Casse Noisette" Suite; Hungarian

the Kweichow Hhapsody No. 2; Traumere!; Moment Tsur. member, of Musicale; Romance; Waltz; Spring Provincial Government. are Song: Invitation to the Waltz; Hun-ready in the Colony. Mr. Zen garian Dance No. 8-Londen Palla-Hunz-chiun, former President of

dium Orchestra

cond by Fuchard

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Crean You will Remember Vienna the Szechwan University, and Dr. (film "Viennese Nights); I Bring A Paul Monroe are expected to ar- Love Song (film "Viennese Nights)-rive from Changking and the Richard Crooks (Tenor) assisted by United States respectively. Edna Kellogg with Orchestra. Love

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Makes the World Go Round (from At the, forthcoming meeting a These Foolish Things')-London Pal-Chairman for the Board will be Indium Orchestra cond, being elected to succeed the late Dr

Cuford Greenwood,

Dreaming Dreaming (Operetts

Dubarry)-Richard Tsal Yuan-pel. who passed away Crooks (Tenor) with Plane without here last month and grants-in- Your Love (Operetta The Dubarry laid to various schools and unives -

Richard Crooks

and Grace (Tenor)

sitles will be allocated. Moot Moore (Boprano) with Orchestra, à La Gavotte (Two Little Dances- Finck); A La Minuet (Two Little Dances Finck) The London Palla- dkum

Orchestra cond. by Richard

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"LIMITATION OF STUDENTS

Interviewed, Dr. Etuait revealed that questions regarding the limi- tation of the number of students Crean.

9.00 Miliary Hand Musle.

sent abroad on scholarships from 1812 Overture (Tchaikowsky) The the Boxer Indemnity Funds and Band of F.M. Coldstream Guards. the improvement of different ex- Wartime March Medley. Intro: Tip-

9.15 London Relay-News mary.

perary; Quand Madelon: Ca c'est isting schools and universities in Paris; Wish me Luck; The Siegfried China, as proposed in the fifth aes- Line: Beer Barrel Polka-The Band sion of the People's Political Coun. of HM. Coldstream Guards..

cil, will be brought forth for dis- Sum-cussion in the meeting. Person- ally, he said, he was greatly in 9.30 London Belay-Under Nazi favour of the measures..

Dr. Stuart has just completed an 9.45 Grand Variety Programme, Fox-Trots They Can't Black-out extensive. tour to the Southwest, Chimgking, the Moon: Goodbye Bally-Jay Wil- stopping

Bole."

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bur and His Band with Vocal Chorus Chengto, Kweiyang and Kunming." by Sam Browne Humorous Sketch- Sandy the Farmer, (Wise)Sandy He was deeply impressed with the Powell and Company Plano-Charlie remarkable progress achieved in Kunz Plano Mediey No. R.30: Intro: reconstruction, I'm in the Mood for Love: Every other felda

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