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12-Tides: High 1,12 am, and 1136 a.m. Low 5.02 | a.m,” and, 726 p.m.

Sunrise: 544 a.m.; Sunset: 6.54 pm. Cricket: Junior League Cham- pionship-Play of.

Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney at C.8.C.C., 3.15 p.m.

T.M.C.A. Discussion Group, 9 p.. Speaker: Mr. A. W. Ingram "Impres sions of Shanghai."

St. Teresa's Church-Solemnity of our Lady of Fatima, 5.30 p.m.

13-Tides: High 2.12 am, and 1229 p.m. Low 5.40 am, and 8.25 p.sh.

Sunrise: 544 s.m.; Sunset: 8.84 p.m. H.K. Jockey Club's Fith Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley.

Y.M.C.A.: War Work. 10 am: Ser

vice Whist Drive, 8.30 pm.

Military Police Mess-Whist Drive.

8.30 p.m.

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

TODAY

A PROGRAMME OF REQUEST

VARIETY "NUMBERS

London Relays

12.15 p.m. Short Service of

cession.

12,40 Flim Selections

9.15 London: Relay-News Summary. 9.30 Local sport 'results.

9.32 Robinson Cleaver at the Örgün. Medley Ca c'est Paris; Harblur Lights; Massed Bands of the Guards; ? Boo-Hoo; Little" old Lady of Poverty Street: Red, White and Blue-Robin- son Cleaver. Poet and Peasant (Sup- pe) Robinson Cleaver (Organ and Patricia Rossborough (Piano). The Whistler and His Dog (Pryor)-- Robinson Cleaver.

9.45 BBC. Recording--"Poor Polly," A Sketch.

Novel-

10.00 More Variety Requests. marcats-Wel hemenber la); Loras of the Air (Norta-Burnaby, Inter-The Organ, The Dance Band and

Me. Vocal-When The Guards Go Marching (Baker); "When The Ser- The Great Ziegfeld — Selection seant Major's On Parade (Longstat) Louts Levy and His Caumont British-Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) with Symphory with Vocal Chorus. The Male Quartet. Orch-The Skaters Girl of the Golden West" Soldiers of Waltz (Waldteurel)-Victor Svester's Fortune; Who Are We To Say-Nel- Harmony Music Violin and Vocal son Eddy (Baritone) with Orchestra. An Old --Alexander's–Ragtime - Band-Medley | Alb

Lloyd Thomas (Organ),

Albert

Fisher)

P030UT Olive Groves with

Orch

by Jean Melville. Bolero (from the fim-Ravel) 12.50 Songs by Gracle Fields.

Odeon Theatre Orchestra. Vocal Outside the Old Stage Door (Patel The Mounties (lm Rose Marie'? son and Others); Old Father Thames Nelson Eddy (Baritone) with Orches (O'Hagan), The Photograph of tra. Orch: La Falome (radier) - Mother's Wedding Group (Hargreaves De Groat and his

Vocal Orchestra. and Damerell-with Orchestral no

14-Tides: High 3.13 am, and 1.33 p.m. Low 6.35 am and 3.26 p..

Sunrise: 5.43 1.m.; Sunset: 8.55 p.m. Lawn Tennis League Starts. China Underwriters. · Ltd., Annual Meeting. 4a Des Voeux Road, 12 noon.comp..

H.K. Rotary Club Tin Meeting, I

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M.CL (Police Branch): Mahjorg. Drive. Police Recreation Club. 3 p.m. YM.C.A.: Bridge Class, 10 km.: Badminton and Mixed Swimming. 6

p.m.

Exposition of Chinese ancient por- celain at Fung Ping. Shan Library. 10 am-7 p.m.

HE and Lady Northcote to dine with the Hon. Sir" and Lady Macore gor, 8.15 p.m..

15-Tides: High 4.19 am, and 2.55 p.m. Low 8.06 am, and 10.30 p.m.

Sunrise: 543. m.; Sunset: 6.55 pm. Y.M.C.A.: A.D.C. Annual Meet- ice. 9 p.m.

Kowloon Union Church Ladies' Quild

Mahjong and Bridge Drive, 3

¡PMCA:

Jewish Club' return bad- minton match. 8 p.m.; Annual Mig. of A.D.C., 9 p.m.: Gramophone Re cital. 9 p.m.

HE. and Lady Northects to lunch with Chinese Members of the Council at the Hon. Sir Robert Kotewall's re- sidence. 115 pam.

1.00

(from the Aim)-Nelson (Baritone) with Orchestra. -Roses of Picardy (Concert" Local Time Sigual and Wen-

Version Haydn Wood)-Ray Ventura ther Report.

And His

lans. Yocal Collegians. 103 Dance Music by the New May. and

Indian Love Call fair Dance Orchestra.

film 'Rose-Marie)-Jeanet te Macdonald (Soprano) and Nelson Fox-Trot-Tiny Little Fingerprints Eddy (Baritone) with Orch. Instru Fox-Trot Toot, Toot, Tootle In Your Flute: 6/8 Onestep-Follow the Band.

Rustle of Spring (Sinding.

Op. 32. No. 3) -

Albert Sandler Trio. Vocal Fox-Trot-Angel of the Great White Wantin Way: Tango Fox-Trot - Where The Wanting You (film The New Moon') Cafe Lights Are

Tibbett Gleaming.

(Baritone) with Fox-ITot Music Hath

Orch.-Blue Danube Waltz Charms (from the Johann Strauss-Philadelphia Sym- Alm): Slow Fox-Trot-Honey Colour phony Orchestra cond, by Leopold ed Moon (fim Muste Bath Charms').

Tales from the Waltz-Lonely Sweetheart: Fox-Trot Vienna Woods (from film "The Great - Let's Make Memories To-Night waltz"-Miliza Korius (Soprano) and (from 'All Clear").

Lawrence Plano.

Orchestra. Violin-Tambourin Chinois

1.30 Reuter & Rugby Press. Wea. (Kreisler) (her Forecast and - Announcements. with Plano

1.43 Noel Coward in Musical Comedy.

Words and Music Coward);

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11.00 London Relay-London. Log.“ 11.15 Dance Music.

Parisian Pierrot (Coward) Noel Fox-Trots Sing, Bing. sing: Coward (Vocal) with The Phoenix Rhythm Saved the World The "Krs Theatre Orchestra. "Cavalcade" kajax Rumba-Nenita Mia-Fred Suite (Tunes of 1899-1930) Noel Jackson and His Orchestra. Fox-Trots Coward Talking) and New Mayfair A Sweet Beginning Like This: The Orchestra. The Party's Over Now Piccolino - Pred Astaire with Leo

Same Retreat by 2nd Battalion the Royal thing To Do With Spring (Words and Relamaan and His Orhestra. Waltz Scots at HK. Cricket Club, 8.15 pm. Music Coward)-Noel Coward with My Hawaiian Song of

of Love: Fox-Trot 16 Concert by Mdme. Francesca Orchestra Vocal. Scenes from "Sha-Do in Waik-Eddie's Hawallan. Denies at Peninsula Hotel, 9.30 pm. dow Play" from "To-night at 8.30): Orchestra. Swing Fex-Trots - Night Time In Cairo: Midnight In Harlem- Cathedral

You Pchowship: Then;

Play

Orchestra. Play:

Ladie Mahjong Drive. "Cathedral Hall, 1 were

there-Gertrude Lawrence and Carroll and His Swingphonte Orchestra. Fox-Trota-Roses in De Noel Coward accomp. by The Phoenix TM.C.A.: Games Morning, 10 am: Theatre Orchestra.

Any Little Fishcember (im Life of the

the Party": Old Pal Of Mine-Billy Thorbura & His Services Concert, & p.m.

Cochran's 1931 Rerte Coward) Music. Tanko Havana Heaven H., and Lady Northcote, to dine-Noel Coward. (Vocal) with Orches Rumba Cuban Pete Mantovani, and with HE Admiral Sir Percy Noble tra. and Lady Noble at Admiralty House, 8.15 p.m.

p.m

Women's

17-Chinese Industrial Co-opera- tives Dinner Dance and · Cabaret, Peninsula Hotel, 8 p.m.

Jumble and White Elephant Sale by Girl Guides Ass, at Sandilands Hot.

2.30

HLK. Referees' Asso, Whist Drive. Hotel Cecil. 8.30 pm.

H.K.VD.C. Smoking Concert and Prize Giving: 9 p.m.

Y.M.C.A. Camera Club Meet- ing. 6 p.m.: Badminten 6' p.m.; Swim- ming for Business Girls 5.30 p.m.; Mixed Swimming. 6 p.m.

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18-Claims against estates Blanche Cook and Helen Moffat Dods due.

Entries close for YMCA Swim ming Gala.

19 Cathedral Women's Fellowship Mahjong Drive, Cathedral Hax.

20-Peak Club: Bridge and Mah- jongg Drive in aid of B.W.O... 3 p.m. 21-Rotary Club Tiffin Meeting, 1

p...

Asso. An-

22-Canton Insurance Ofice. Ltd. Annual Meeting. (Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd.), 12 noon,

23-Diocesan Qld Boys nual Meeting. 5.30 p.m.

Claims against estate of Mary Ann Ackroyd due.

24-K.C.C. to present "Orders Are Orders." 9.15 p.m.

Dame

25-YM.C.A. Swimming Gala

p.m.

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RC.C. to present "Orders Are Or- ders." 9.15 17.11.

2.15 Close down.

Fox-TrotsTO

His Tipica Orchestra. You. Sweetheart: I Was Saying to the Moon Tlm to West: Young Man)--- Ray Fox and His Orchestra.

12.00 aldnight. Close down.

Continued on Page 8

SHORT WAVE

6.00 Compositions of Wagner: "The Flying Dutchman"-Overture Bruno Walter conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. **Tannhau-

Landgrave's Ser" The

Address: The Kin's Address- "Lohengrin" Ivar Andresen (Bass) with Orchestra. The Spinning Song (from The

The Flying Dutchman) Elleen Joyce (Piano).

Duet Tis "Lohengrin" Love Lemnitz and Torsten Ralf with Or chestra. The Valkyries"-T

"The Ride G9.0.. of the Valkyries-Sir Henry J. Wood G.S.B. conducting the New Queen's Hall OTG.S.H. chestra. "Tannhauser" Pilgrims G.8.0. Chorus: Procession of the. Quests to Wartburg-State Open Chorus and Orchestra cond. by Dr. Leo Blech.

6.45 Closing Local Stock Quota-

tions.

4.4% A Light French Programme

with Yvonne Printemps.

For-Trot-Ma Pomme: Slow Fox- Trot - Ah! Si Vous Connaissiez Ma Poule Maurice Chevalier (Vocal) with Orchestra. Waltz Songs from The Three Waltzes" (Willemetz and Marchand); Je T'Aime: Out Je T'Alme Paris. Ivonne Printemps (soprano) with Orchestra

& Chorus Valse Ma Banlieue (Revue

Feerte de Paris);Java-Sous Les Decs · De Gaz (Berue Feerle de Paris')-L'AC- cordeoniste Alexander and His Or chestra.

C'Est La Saison D'Amour from The Three Waltzes Yvonne Printemps Soprano) with Orchestra. C'Est Le Debut D'Une Aventure Mireille): Quand On A Mal Aux

Calls

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.796.6. (16.38%..)

·8.5ime (31.35m.). 21.47m.6. (81,97m.) 15.18m.c. (19,79m.) NEWS, IN ENGLISH

Transmission I-News Bum-

mary

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

mary Full Bulletin

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Transmission V-News Bum-

mary Full Bulletin

4.00 p.m

5.00 1,21

6.45 p.m. 7.30 p.

9.15 pm. 12.00 mid- night

7.30. 6. 8.30 6.m.

SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.

(All Hongkong Time) "Under Nazi Rule"--On Mondays at 8.30 p.m.; reproductions on Tuesdays

Wednesdays at 11 p.m.

28-8ino-American Inst. of Cultural Dents. (Mireille)-PIs et Tabet with at 4.15 am. and 2.45 p.m. and on

Relations, Annual Meeting, Chinese

Plano.

Merchants Club, 5.30 p.m.

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1.15 Magyar Imre and His Hun- present

King's arian Gypsy Orchestra.

"The Empire at War"--On Mondays at 11 p.; reproductions on the same "Cavalleria Rusticana"

day at 2.45 am. and on Tuesdays at Theatre.

Passing the Church; Lilac Flowers 9 p.in. and 2.45 pm. 30-Choral Group to present Mourn for Me (Zoltan); Pale Yellow

"Cards on the Table"-On Tuesdays "Cavalleria Rusticana" at

King's Rose: I Love You Beautiful Lady 9.30 pm.: reproductions on Wednes Theatre.

(Sandor)-Magyart Imre & His Hudays at 9 am and 2.45 p.m. Indo-China $.N. Co. Ltd, Annual garian Gypsy Orch. Blue Cornflower Meeting. 12 noon.

Kadas): Tik Tak Tik Tak Ut Az Orand Fridays at 11 p.m.; reproductions In England Now On Tuesdays 31-RAO.C. Monthly Dinner-

Leangok, Lep Frigyes);

Legenyck (Gyula) Speaker: Major R. D. Walker Ex--Kalmar Pal (Vocall with Magyari on the same days at 6.45 p.m. and on plosives and Their Dres"

Imre and His Orchestra. You Gave Wednesdays and Saturdays at 4.15 Cialma against estate of Paul Me The First Kiss; In The Cafe with pm and 8 p.m.

Glittering Minors-Magyar Imre and Matters of Moment"-On Wednes

days at 11 pm reproductions on the ame day at 8.45 pm and on Thurs- days at 12.30

am: and 4.45 am. "Background to theNews"--On Thursdays at 11 p.m.; reproductions on Fridays at 9 am, and 245 p.m.

"World Affairs"-On Fridays" Bi 0.30

Jerome Todd due:

“BACK TO BACK”.

one of the greatest aggrega-

of screen" talent

ever

tiona

His Hungarian Gypsy Orch.

1.

7.30 London Belay-The News, 15.000 Local Time Bignal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Request Variety Programme,

Shaw and His Orchestra.

gathered for one show will be Fox-Trots-Villa: Rose Room--Artie p.m.; remoductions on the samej day seen at the Majestic Theatre to-Three Wishes (from "The Good Com-

Vocal — at 2.45 am, and on Saturdays. at 12.30 morrow, where Irving Berlin's panions-Jeaste Matthews_(Soprano)

Com- p.m.

"London Log"-On Saturdays "Becond Fiddle" opens its season. with Orchestra. Fox-Tret They Can't 3.30 p.m.; reproductions on the same Starring Sonja Henle and Ty- Black Out The Moon-New Mayfair day at 11 p.m. and 6.45 a.m. and on

Dance Orchestra. Humorous rone Power: featuring Rudy Vallee show Chaps

Bad Sundays at 12.30 pm. (Western Bros)—The Vive La France” On Thursdays at and Edna May Oliver; introduc- Western Brothers with Piano, Polka 9.30 p.m.; reproductions on the same ing new-star Mary Healy; casting Beer Barrel Folka-Harry Roy and day at 2.45 am, on Fridays at 11.45 Lyle Talbot and "Alan Dinehart His Orchestra. Tango South of the am.. and on Mondays at 2.45 pm.

"Politica? India"--On Wednesdays in pithy roles; presenting Border-Jack Harris and His Orches

tra Vocal Follow

The White Line at 7.30 p.: reproductions on Thurs brand new songs by Irving Berlin: (Burnaby and North); P. D. R. Jones days at 2 p.m. and on Saturdays at "dazzling with Bonja Henie's' sen-

(Rome) Arthur Aakey with Jack 2.45 pm. sational ice tangos and

"From the Western Front"--On Snow Rylton and Some of His Boys, Fox Thumbas, which she performs Trot Riding Down The Sunset Trail Sundays at 9.15 a.m., 3.45 p.m., and

Fox and His Orchestra. Im- 1,45 am. personations-Plorence Desmond At A Rehearsal for The Troops-Florence

RELIGIOUS SERVICES Desmond with Orchestra. Fox-Trat

Religious services are broadcast op. Goodbye Bally The Organ The Sundays at 4.30 am 11:30 am. and Dance Band and Me

|3.30 p.m., and on Mondays at 11 am-* BAB London Relay.At The Black The Epilogue is broadcast, every Bum-

day at 0.15 pm.

with a skating partner for the first time on the screen; depict ing the new ballroom dance craze, the "Back to Back" - it's 'en- ough to leave you breathless, and it does!

--ROY

Dog."

Laitle

SATURDAY, MAY 11,

1940. -PAGE 3

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