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NEW JAPANESE RAILWAY
KWEILIN, May 3
(Central)-
FORMOSA'S DAY CHUNGKING, May 3 (Reuter -Formosan revolutionary organina. tions gave a tea reception at the The Japanese are reported to be Sheng Sheng Garden yesterday afternoon
the
feverishly building a railway con. ocession Formosa's National Day.
necting Nanning in south Kwangsi Among
and Yamhsten invited guests
southwest members of the Japanese Anti-
Kwangtung.
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GENERAL
Radio Programmes
9.30 Local sport results. 9.32 BBC, Recording-West' from Bristol
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TODAY
'LONDON LOG' AND OTHER LONDON RELAYS
cession.
Brahms Sonata
Programme devised and pro duced by Francis Dilion.
10.03 Latest Variety. Humorous Vocal-In The Quarter master's Stores (Reed' and Others); We're All Together Now (Alm 'Gul- liver's Travels)—Murgatroyd. & Win terbottom with Orchestra. Music-Give Out (Miller and Others)? Swing Yodel In Swing (Hughle Prince-Don. Raye)-Sid Phillipe Trio with The Greene Sisters Short Sketches-The Super-Het (Clayton): A Record 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter Broadcast (Clayton) Parlophone Sketch Company. Vocal and Piano- 12.30
It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow (Berlin); Frank Tiiterion (Tenor) and the New Light Symphony Orchestra.
Small Cafe By Notre Dame
(s) Leslie Hutchinson Zampa Overture (Herold) - New When You Come To The End Of A
Fox-Trot Light Symphony Orchestra Beauty's Journey The Organ. The Eyes (Tosti, Weatherley)-Frank Tit-Band and Me with Vocal Refrain.
Dance terton (Tenor) with Fred Hartley & His Quintet. Spanish Dance No. 1-
London Relay "The Re- Oriental (Granados) - New Symphony Orchestra. in An Fashioned Town (Squire); My Dear Doul (Sanderson Frank Titterton (Tenor) with Plano accomp. "Prin- cess Ida"-Selection (Sullivan)-New Light Symphony Orchestra.
10.30
venge."
Light Old
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Ballad of the feet. Words by Ten- arson.
11.00
11.13
Londen Relay-Landon Log Dance Music. Fax-Trots-I'm Happy When You're Happy (from 'Hide and Seek'); The 1.00
Local Time Signal and Wea-First Time I Saw You (from "Toast ther Report.
of New York) Jay Wilbur and His
1.03 Variety with Len Green, Dinah Band. Fox-Trot-The Way You Look Miller and the Mills Brothers.
April
Tonight (film 'awing Time): Waltz Vocal Long
The Waltz In Swing Time (Alm About Midnight Swing Time)-Johnny Green and His (Mills HI: Swing Is The Thing m (from Blackbirds of 1936)-The Mills Broadway (from the film); I
Orchestra. Far-Trots Blossoms on Brothers (Four Boys and a Guitar). Love To Kiss You Goodnight (m Still Plano Medley Intro: My dance: Marie Louise: It's easy to remember the Savoy Hotel Orpheans. Tangos
Sind Street)-Carroll Gibbons and Vienna 1 Springtime: The Bridal Waltz: A Street in old Seville Le Que A Hierro Mata; Siempre Green with String Bass and Drums Canaro.
LeUnidas - Orquesta Tipica Francisco Vocal Lost My Rhythm, Lost My Comes Again: With All My Heart
Fox-Trots When Music, Lost My Man (alm Bott lights (im Her Master's Voice Jack and Sweet Music): I'm A Fool For Payne and His Band. Loving You (Wendling-Lews) Dinah
Swing Step Miller The Personality Girl with You're Breakin' My Heart (alm Orchestra. Piano Medley-intro: We Artists and Models'); Slow Fox-Trat were so young; Paris in the Spring:verthing You Said Came True Pare the well Annabelle-Len Green Dancing In The Firelight-Henry Jac-
Jack
White and His Collegians. Waltz with Drums Vocal-M1 Oils Re- grets from H-Diddle Diddle): My oues with His Correct Dance Tempo Headache. (Razal, Johnson) The
Orchestra, Sin For-Tret - Sleepy Mills Brothers.
Time Gal: Quickstep-Male-Victor Silvester and His Ballroom Orches
130 Regler and Rugby Press, Wea-tra. ther Forecast and Announcements,
1.45 Latest Dance Music." Fox-Trot They Would Wind Him Up and he would whistle: Slow Fox- Trot You Never Miss The Old Faces -Jack Payne and His Band.
Fox- Trat Rosita Ramba Fox-Trot-The Gaucho Serenade-Ambrose and His Orchestra. Swing
Ohl Johnny, Oh! Johnny. Oht
Fox-Trots
The Hay-Arthur Younging In
and Hat- Stephane
12.00 midnight Close down.
TOMORROW
RECITAL BY ERICH PORGES FROM THE STUDIO
London Relays 10.00-11.00 a.m.
chett's Swingtette featuring
Relay of Morning Grappelly and Beryl Davis. Slow Fox-Service from 3L, Joseph's Church. Trot-Careless: Fox-Trot - Seventeen 12.15 p.m. Ret's "Carmen" Act Candles Ambrose and His Orchestra. III Fox-Trots The Lady On The Cameo: With Chatterbox (from "That's right, I'm wrong)--Ambrose and His Orchestra.
2.15 Close down.
6.00 Compositions of Brahms. Waltzes, Op. 39-Nos. 7 to 12-Ana- icle Kitain (Piano). Academic Festi
Pertile, Irma Mion. Ebe Ticozzi, Giu
Aurora Buades, Aurellano seppe Nesst, Aristide Baracchi, Ines
Alfan. Tellini, Benvenuto Franci and Chorus of La Scala, Milan, with The Milan Symphony Orchestra.
Orchestra
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12.55 Bizet-Danse Bohemienne, val Overture, Op. 80-Vienna Phil- London harmonic
Palharmonic Orchestra conducted by conducted by Walter Goehr Bruno Walter. Ever softer grows my slumber. Op. 105, No. 2: Lullaby, Other Report.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- 49, No. 4-Elizabeth Schumann (50- prano) with Orchestra. Sonata In
Studio Another "Musical Minor, Op. 126, No. 1-Lionel Tertig Cocktail by Erich Forges (Plano) (Viola) and Harriet Cohen (Piano);
(from Jimmy's Kitchen). Intermezzo-Op. 117, No. 2-Elleen Joyce (Piano).
1.03
P
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Orchestral Interlude.
Tov Land Medley Intro: Teddy 6.50 Orchestral Selections
Bears' Picnic: Wedding of the Paint- Overture "Masaniello"
ed Doll; Parade of the Tin Soldiers; The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra con-Train-Anton
Punch and Judy Show; The Toy ducted by Adrian Boult. Le Prophete Theatre Orchestra. London with Re and The Piramount -Coronation March
Meyerbeer)ginald Poort (Organ). Bournement Municipal Orchestra cod by Sir Dan Godfrey.
7.03
Verdi's "Il Trovatore" Act 1. With Corrado Zambell Bianca Scacciati, Ida Mannarinf, Francesco Op. 4.
Merli, Enrico Molinari and Chorus of
1.30 Renter and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.43 Borloz-Overture "Klug Lear,"
The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra.
La Scala, Milan, with the Milan Sym-conducted by Sir Adrian Boult. phony Orchestra,
1.30
"
2.00 A Light Orchestral Programme London Relay--The News. with Gitta Alpar (Soprano). 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Harry Roy's Stage Show. Harry Roy and His Orchestra (re corded at the actual performance at The Garrick Theatre, Southport).
8.17 Concert Waltzes.
COMING EVENTS
[MAY
Library, Sigma Court
4-Tides: High 7,46 am, and 8.02 pm. Low 1,07 am and 143 pu
Sunrise: 5.43 x.m.; Sunset: 6.53 p.m. South China AAC Athletic
Meeting Caroline" xin.
Lawn Bowls League starts. Claims against estate of Herbert Johnson edge due
HK and Yaumati Ferry Co., Ltd. Annual Mig. Jordon. Rd., Ferry Pier, 11 A
3.11.
St. Andrew's Club Seven-a-Side Hockey Tournament.
St. Andrew's Church Hall Dance. &30
p.m. St. John's Hall, H.K. University---- May Day Pstr. 11 am p
Cottage Club Cavalcade. p.m. St. Andrew's Annual Sunday Schools Festival, Church Ground. 3 p.m.
China Youth Day 21 Anniversary: Meeting at Canton University, 9.90 a.m.
West Country Society Dance. Penin- sula Hotel. p.m.
REW.O's and Sergts. Mess: Whist Drive and Dance, 8.30 pm.
Canton University Students' Dinner, Cafe Windsor, 7 p.m.
Ass
5-Tides: High 8.09 am and 843 p. Low: 138 am and 1.19 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.48 a.m.; Sunset: 6.53 p.m. HK Softball League Exhibition Games In Macao. Macao Faces-
Indian Recreation Club Sports, 130. pr
Annual Six-a-Side Hockey. Tourta ment. 3 p.m.
"Sam White" Bowls Match-Recreio y K.B.G.C.
Kwong Wah AA. Ammual Sports. Police Football Ground 10 am.
6-Tides: High 8.26 a.m, and 9:26 p.m. Low: 9.10 a.m. and $.06 p.m.
Sunrise: 547 am.; Sunset: 3.54 p.m. First Aid Lectures by Dr. Dorey at 8.C.M.P. start. 5.30 p.m.
Reception at Government House, 6
D.
Crown Land Sale, P.W.D., 3 p.m. HK.F.A. Coincil Meeting, 5.30 p.m. Halcyon Circle Meeting at residence of Mrs. G. van Wylick, 4 p.m.
7-Tides: High 8.45 am, and 10.05 pa Low: 2.40 am, and 345 pm -
Sunrise: 547 a.m.; Sunset: 6.55 p.m." HE Rotary Club, Timin
I p.m.
Mitg.
Joyce-Woolley.
St. Andrew's Church: Wedding-----
Monthly Meeting of HK Football Referees Asm and Lecture, 8 p.m.
St. John Ambulance ASSIT Se Brigade Hars. First Aid Lecture 5.30
p.r.
8-Sale of Work at. School for Deaf,- 3.30 pm.
10--Claims against estate of Andre Charles Eugene Brand due.
Inspection of HKVD.C. Nursing Detachment at. St. John's Cathedral Hall, 6.45 pm.
Anglo-Chinese Tiffin at HK, Hotel,
I p.m.
11-RE.O.CA Social.
R.K. Jockey Club's Fifth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley.
13-HLR. Jockey Club's Fifth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley.
14-Lawn Tennis League Sports. China Underwriters. Ltd." Annual Meeting. 4a Des Voeux Road, 12 noon.
16 Concert by Mdme. Prancesca Denies at Fenrisula Hotel.
17-Chinese Industrial Co-opera tives Dinner Dance and Cabaret, Peninsula Hotel, 8 p.m.
HK. Referees' Assn. Whist Drive, Hotel Cecil 8.30 pm
18-Claims against estates of Blanche Cooks and Helen Monat Dods due.
Entries close for YM.C.A. Swim- ming Gala.
19 Cathedral Women's Fellowship Mahjong Drive, Cathedral Hall.
20-Peak" Club: Bridge and Mab- Jongg Drive in aid of B.W.O.P., 3 p.m. 22-Canton Insurance Omde, Ltd.
and Co. Ltd.), 12 noon. Annual Meeting. (Jardine. Matheson
71
23-Diocesan Old Boys' An. An- nux Meeting, 5.30 p.m.
Claims against estate of Dame Mary Ann Ackroyd due.
Albert Schweitzer (Organ). 10.16 Studio Sunday Evening Epilogue.
1035 Close down.
SHORT WAVE
The Maid of the Mountaing" Selection Fraser-Simson)The Lon- don Palladium Orchestra cond. by Richard Crean I Give My Heart from the Alm; The Dubarry (film 'I Give My Heart)-Gitta Alpar (80- prano) with Orchestra. "Les Cloches De Corneville"Selection Planquette My Darling Waltz (from The Gipsy More (Cochran's Revue "Home and
-De. Groot" and His Orchestra. No Calls Earon Strauss-Berlin State Opera Beauty): Sing Bomething in
G.BLG Orchestra cond. by Dr. Leo Blech. Merring (Cochran's Revue "Home &
0.8.3. Acceleration - Waltz (Joh. Strauss, Beauty')-Gitta Apar (Soparo) with
G.8,30 art, Hohne)-Orchestra Mascotte.
0.8.0. Orchesta. Come To The Ball" (from 8.30 Varlely with Ken Harvey, La- "The Quaker pino Lane,
Girl-Monektan)—Or- Gracie Fields, Charlle chestre Louise with Vocal Refrain by Kunz and Derickson, and Brown. Fitzgerald
More than 20,000 Chinese have Corps, and the Chungking Women been commandeered by the Jap Wartime Service Corps,
* anese to build the railway and a in Messrs. His Kwang-nan and large quantity of construction Llu chi-kwang, Formosan re-materials has been shipped to the Lungmoon on the Yamhalen coast.
by Some 1,000 Japanese
presentatives, told about formation on May 2, 1895, Formosan revolutionists of Formosan Republic,
230_Close_down.
7.30 London Relay The News,
The
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather | Report.and Anaipacements.
Vocal and Piano-One Morning In -May *Parish and Carmichael You Oughta Be In Pictures (Heyman and
7.00 Half an hour with Beethoven. Suesse)-Derickson & Brown. Come-
Six Variations On A Theme by Von dienne The Ol In The Alice Blue Palsiella-wuheim Kempf (Piano). Clown (Parker In Me 'Oroscope
Overture. "Coriolan" Op. The (Harper-Haines) Gracie Fled by Bir Adrian Boult
B.B.C. Symphony Ochestra conducted comp.
by Fred Hartley and His Or
The Bliss
of chestra,
Vocal-Billy Williams' Song
Pensive Melancholy, Op. 83, No. 1: -Intro: Why can't we have the sea With A Coloured Ribbon, Op. 83, No. in London? Here we go Again-Lu-
3-zabeth Bcbtimann (Boprano) pino Lane and His Lambeth Walkere with Plano accompaniment by George with Orchestras. Plano Charlie Reeves, Sonata in F. Sharp Major. Kunz Plano Medley No. R. Intro: Op. 78-Egon, Petri (Piano).
Hittle a
Gypsy Tea Room: Old Mine: Mammy
Anything Goes: Haunting Me: Jump on the Wagon: When Day is Done-Charlle Kuns Vocal-Billy Williams Songs-Intro: 8.03 B.B.C. Recording~~"DTe Ken When Father Papered the Parious: I John Peci engineers wish it were Sunday night tonight
Pans with
Orchestras. Banio-& Musi- cal Journey From New York to Calf- fornia Intro: Give my
regards to Broadway: Bye, Bye, Blues: St. Lonis Blues: Californk here T come. The Wald
In Walling for the Sunrise bert, (Beltz)Ken Harvey with Instrumen- tal Quartet. Comedienne They Ap Make Love But Me (Evans): Life's Desire Fargreaves) Gracie Pields with Orchestra.
aj and workers have been trans-Lisino Lane and His Lambeth Wal- and the ferred to Yamhsien from south kers struggle of the Formosan revolu Kwangsi, tlonists against Japanese oppres-
sion during the past forty years.plete the
Tickets sales for the 1940 Golden Gate International Expositiona
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A programme in honour of the 'fa- mous Cumberland "huntsman. Writ- and Produced by William Mac-
8.25 London Eclay--“API” Songs and sketches by, A. P. Her-
9.15 London Relay News Summary. 9.30 The Voice of the Nazl′′-5. A talk recorded by Professor W. A. Sinclair.
948 Handel-Concerto Grosso, No. 2, Op. 6.35mx
The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 10.00 Cesar Franck-Choral No. 1 In. 215 London Relay-News Summary. Major For Organ.
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(All Hongkong Timol Mondays -- Background
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SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1940. —PAGE 3
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TWO SIDES OF A MAN'S LIFE.
The supreme performance of Leslie Howard's brilliant carour
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Badand by BAVIM D, VELİNİCE Directed by Rebanay darat
Integusta Linka Rawozd Betekent des JD AFTERTO
SILZNICK INTERNATIONĀS MAGsaaja
LESLIE HOWARD INTERMEZZO A Love Story
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Conalsts of i
. Description of Hitler's mistake
British Air-force
Monoca-French H. Q. & Ceremony Parade
Soldiers sent to Norway
English and Welsh Soccer Match
Melbourne-Red Cross and Air Force Parades
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