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· 14-Tides?" High £18 am. and 133 p.m. Low 6.55 km. and 1.26 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.43 am; Sunset:16.58-15.12. Thought for Today: Much more gracious and profitable is doctrine by ensample, than by rule-Spenser.
Lawn Tennis League Starta China Underwriters, Lid, Annual Meeting, is Des Voeux Road. 12 noon. RK Rotary Club Tifia Meeting...., 1
MOL (Police Branch): Mahjong Drive. Police Recreation Club, 3 p.m.
Y.M.C.A... Bridge ClasS, 10 am.:: Badminton and Mixed Swimming, & p.m.
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MARGARET
JAMES
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IN ERNST LUBITSCH'S
The SHOP AROUND.
THE CORNER
with
TO-MORROW
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JOSEPH
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"THE NIGHT OF NIGHTS" Olympe Bradna Boland Young Pat O'Brien
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THE SECRET
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TREASURE ISLAND
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PART
'COLUMBIA" PICTURE
"The Secret of A
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WHERE WAS THE VICTIM?
Wong Sing. 18, who had snat- ched a pair of jade earrings from woman, was charged before Mr.
Exposition of Chikese ancient por- celain at Fung Ping Shan Library, 10 am. p.m.
HE and Lady Northcote to dine with his Hon, Sir and Lady MacGre gor. 8.15 p.3.
Crown Land Sale, P.WD., 3 p.m. Chess Championship, continued: Cathedral Church Council, Cathe- dral Hall 3.15 p.m.
Cathedral Scouts Bishop's House, 5.30 p.m.
Christ Church Parochial Council, p.m.
S and E. Home. Prayer and Fellow- ship Meeting, 8.30 p.m.
Entries close for Baseball League & Model Plane Contest
15-Tides: High 4.19 a.m. and 2.55 p.r. Low 3.08 a.m. and 10.30 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.43 am; Sunset: 6.55 pm. Thought for Today: Example is a lesson that all men can read-Culbert West.
Kowloon Unloa Church Ladies
Guild Mahjong and Bridge. Drive, 1 р.л.
TMC.A.: Jewish Club return bad- maton match, 8. p.m.: Annual Mtg. of AD.O.. #p.m.: Cramophone Re cital. 9 p.
Water-Polo:
YMCA V. Royal
Navy," Pool. é p.m.
HE and Lady Northcote to lunch with Chinese Members of the Council at the Hon. Sir Robert Kotewall's re- sidence. 1.15 p.m.
Retreat by 2nd Battalion the Royal Scots at H.X. Cricket Club, 6.15 p.m.
Cheere Club Dance, 8.30 p.m. Kowloon Union Church Women's Cuild 10 am).
Fellowship
Cathedral Women's Working Party. 10 am.
Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.P.). Govt. House: 9 am-1 p.m.
Garrison Serata' Mess Whist Drive. ..9 p.m.
16-Tides High 510 am. and 4,26 p.m. Low: 10.29 s.m. and 11.25 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.42 a.m.; Sunset: 6.56 p.m. Thought for Today: Choose the
best way of life and bella will soon make. It pleasant for you-Pythejoras. Concert by Mdme. Francesca Denies at Peninsula Hotel, 9.30 p.m.
Cathedral Women's Fellowship: Mahjong Drive. Cathedral Hall 3
YMCA: Games Morning. 10 am; Services Concert, 8 pm.
HE. and Lady Northcote to dine with H.E. Admiral Sir Percy Noble and Lady Noble at Admiralty House, 8.15 p.m.
GENERAL
Libners, Singame
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
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On Wavelengths of 355
B
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metres (845 Le's) 3149 metres (9.52 megacyclos).
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"CARDS ON THE TABLE" LONDON BELAY
·Schumann. Concerto 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter cession
12.30 Arensky-Trio in D. Minor, Op. 3%
Eileen Joyce (Piano), Henri Temian- ka (Violin) and Antoni Sala (Cello), 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea ther Report.
1.03 Dance Music by Maurice Win- nick and His Orchestra.
9.45 Violin Solos by Joseph Szigeti. Caprice No. 24 (Variations In A Minor) (Paganini)-With Plano ac comp. by Kurt Ruhrselta. Bcherad Valse (Chabrier)-with Plano accomp. by Nikita de Magaloff,
9.38 Elleen Joyce at the Piano. Scherzo Op. 18, No. 2 (D'Albert). Sailtary Traveller, Op. 43, No. 2: Brooklet, Op. 83, No. Butterfly. Op. 43. Na 1; Melodie, Op. 47, No. 3 (Grieg).
10.10 Puccini's “La Tosca" Act L
Piero Paulf (Tenor): Giovanni Azzi-
Singers in order of appearance:
montà (Bass) : Antonio Gelli (Barl- tone): Carmen Melis (Soprano): Apollo Granforte "Baritone); and Nello Palai" (Tenor), with Chorus and Or chestra of La Scala, Milan, conduct- ed by Carlo Sabajo.
11.00
14
Close down.
SHORT WAVE
DAVENTEY
** Wavelength
17.795.6. (16.2m.) -0.51m.8. (31-881.)
Slow. Fox-Trot-The Sweetest Music This Side Of Heaven; Medley-Bed- time Medley. Intro: It's time to say good-night: Let's put out the Lights Chi and go to sleep; Good-night, I'll see 0.3.0 you in the Sweetheart.
Good-night | G.BR. Q...H. Love (from 'Rise and Shine"); Selec-0.5.0. tions-The Great Ziegfeld:
Collen.
NEWS IN ENGLISH Fox-Trot A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody (from "The Great Ziegfeld, Transmission I-~~News Sum- Fox-Trots On Treasure Island: Some Other Time Fox-Trot Did I ReTrans, II & III-News Bum-
Pull Baletta member? (film “Suzy').
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Full Bulletin
· 91.47m.o. (#1.97m.) 1K12kms, (19.79m.)
1.30 Renter and Rugby Press, Wes- ther Forcast and Anxonneements.
1.45 Compositions of Edszt. Liebestraum (No. Rubinsstela
31 Arthur Transmission -News Sum- (Plano), Rhapsody, No. 2-Philadelphia Sym- Hungarian
mary phony Orchestra" cond. by Leopold Stokowski. Waldesrauschan Lous Kentner (Flano). Polonaise No 3- Berlin State Opera Orchestra. Solree De Vienne No. 6-Wilhelm Backhaus.
2.15 Close, down,
6.50 Schumann -- Concerto in D. Minor.
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KING'S
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SCOTT LOCKWOOD MARTIN GOOD IDER • J; FARRELİ, MacDONALD. MAURICE MOSCOVICH -MORONI OLSEN
VICTOR JONY-LESTER BRATTHEWS
A 20th Century Fox Picture
ALSO TERRYTOON IN TECHNICOLOUR
"OWL AND
PUSSY CAT".
And Latest FOX MOVIETONE NEWS COMING SOON
JAMES CAGNEY PAT O'BRIEN GEORGE BRENT in
THE FIGHTING 69TH"
A Warner Bros. Picture
4.00 p.m. 5.00 p.
6.15 p.m.
7.30 p.m.
9.15 phith
12,00 mld-
night
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6.30 am.
SHORT TALKS
FROM B.B.C.
(All Hongkong Time) ** "Under Nazi Rule"-On Mondays at Yehudi Menulin (Violin) and the at 415 Am. and 2.45 p.m. and on |9.30 p.zi; reproductions on Tuesdays Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of Wednesdays at 11 p New York cond, by John Barbirolli.
6.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. 8.32 Compositions of Faure
(Piano)
Written and arranged by Alan Rus- sell and Charles Brever.
The Empire a
at War On Mondays at 11 p.m.; reproductions on the same day at 3.45 am, and on Tuesdays at
Ballade, Op. 19-Marguerite Long 9 p.m. and 2.45 pm.
"Cards on the Table"-On Tuesday's with Orchestra cond. by Philippe Gaubesrt. En Priere-Georges days at 9 am and 2.46 p.m.
9.30 p.m.; reproductions on Wednes Thill (Tenor) with Maurice Faure at
In England Now" On Tuesdays the Piano. Elegte, Op. 24-Maurice Marechal (Cello) with Plane by and Fridays at 11 pm.: reproductions Maurice Faure, Tarentelle, Op. 10. on the same days at 6.45 pm, and on No. 2--Germaine Cernay (Mezzo-Wednesdays and Esturdays at 4.15 Soprano) and Rene Tulba (Tenor) P.m and
8 p.m. with Joseph Benvenuti at the Piano days at 11 p.m.; reproductions on the Matters of Moment"-On Wednes 7.00 B.B.C. Recording "Flying same day at 6.45 pm and on Thurs High" Part I
days at
at 12.30
and 1.45 "Background to the News-O Thursdays at 11 p.m.; reproductions, 730, London Relay The News,
on Fridays at 9 a.m. and 2.45′ p.m.
World Affairs"-On Fridays at 0.30 8.60 Local Time Signal, Weather p.m.; reproductions on the same day Beport and Announcements.
at 245 am. and on Saturdays at 12.30 8.03 Singers on Parade, With Sam Costa, Helen Clare, Paula 3.30 p.m.: reproductions on the same London Log"-On Saturdays At Green, George Barclay, Pat Hyde, Al day at 11 pm, and 6.45 am, and on Bowlly. Marjorie Stedeford, Jack Sundays at 12.30 Co-opera-Plant, Dinah Miller, Dan Donovan, Vea Dinner
Dance and Cabaret, Alice Mann and Jack Cooper with Peninsula Hotel, 8 pin
Felix Mendelssohn and Orchestra." Jumble and White Elephant Sale by Girl Guides Assn. at Sandilands Hut,
8.18 Dance Music. 2.30 p.m.
Entries close for H.K. Jockey Club's Sixth Extra Race Meeting. 12 noon.
17-Tides: High 5.55 a.m. and 5.32 pun. Low: 2.02 a.m
Sunrise: 5.42 am.; Sunset: 6.56 p.m. Thought for Today: Adversity re- minds men of religion-vy.
Chinese Industrial
tives
HK. Referees' Assn. Whist Drive. Hotel Cecil, 8.30 p.m.
HKVDC. Smoking Prize Giving. 9 p.m.
Concert and
Club
Meet kig. 6 p.m.; Badminton e p.m.; Swim- ming for Business Girls, 3.30 pm: Mixed Swimming, 8 pm.
YM.C.A Camera
18-Tides: "High 6.39 am and 1.10 p.m. Law: 12.12 a.m. and 1.06- p.m.
Sunrise: 5.41 am.; Sunset: 0.57 p.n. Thought for Today: It isn't the man who knows, the most, but the taan that knows the best, that's Insest.-Anon
of
Claims against estates Blazche Cooks' and Helen Moffat Dods due.
4
Entries close for ZM.CA. Bwin-
X.C.A. ming Cala
19-Tides: High 7.20 am, and 8.20 pm. Low: 12.55 s.m. and 2.p.m.
Bunrise: 5.41 a.m.; Sunset: 0.37 p.m. Thought for Today: Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glority your Father which is in Heaven.-Matthew
5:16.
Cathedral- Women's Pellowship Mahjong Drive, Cathedral Hail
20-Peak Club: Bridge and Man- Jongg Drive in aid of B.W.OF., 3 p.m. Shek-D Development Co., Ltd., An- nual Meeting, at office of China Un- derwriters, Ltd., 5.15 p.m.
21-Rotary Club Tims Meeting,
p.m.
22-Canton Insurance Office. Ltd.. Annual Meeting. (Jarding, Matheson and Co, Ltd), 12 noon.
23-Diocesan Old Boys' Assn. An-
nual Meeting, 6.30p.m.
Claims against estate of Mary Ann Ackroyd due.
Dame
24-X.C.C. to present "Orders Aré 25-Y.M.C.A. Bwimming Gela
D.m.
X.C.0. to present "Orders Are Or ders," 8.15 p.m..
HK Jockey Club's Bixth Extra Race Meeting, 2 pm..
28-Bino-American Inst. of Cultural Relations Annual "Meeting, Chinese Merchants" Club, 6.30 p...
29-Chora!Group
to present "Cavalleria Rusticana" at King's Theatre.
9.30 pm; reproductions on the same "Vive La France" On Thursdays at
day at 2.48 a.m., on Fridays at 11.45. am... and on Mondays at 2.45 p.m. Fox-Trots Blues In My Heart;
"Political India”...On Wednesdays Cocktail Swing-Nat Gonella and His at 7.30 p.m.; reproductions on Thurs- Georgians. Waltz-The Waltz Lives days at 2 pm, and on Saturdays at on (film Big Broadcast of 1938) 2.45 p.m. Heary Jacques with His Correct
"Prom the Western Front-on Dance Tempo Orchestra, Swing Fox- Sundays at 9.15 am. 3.45 p.m., and Trots Afraid to Dream Calm You 1.45 am.
have everything). Roll
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RELIGIOUS SERVICES Betty Goodman and His Orchestra. Religious services are broadenst on Tangos-Moonlight Kisses: Poema Sundays at 1.30 am. 11.30 am. and Geraldo and His Gaucho Tango Or- 330 pm, and on Mondays at 11 a.m. chestra. Fox-Trots You Can't Stop The Epflogue is broadcast every Sun- Me From Dreaming: You've Gotta day at 8.45 pm, -- Take Your Pick and Swing (fillm Lets make a Night of 1)-George Eirick and His Biving Makers.
Solution No. 605
8.45 De Groot and His Orchestras. ACROSS: 1, 'Huddled; 5, Salvo; Other Days (Selection at Popular 8. Tumbler; 9. Extol; 10. The; 12. Melodies-art. Pinck)-De Groot and Hester, 15. Eczema: 18. Isaiah: 17. The New Victoria Orchestra. "Gipsy
Love"-Selection (Lebar)-De Groot Noon: 19, Asks: 20. Sister; 22, and His Orchestra. - "Les Millions Rotten; 23. Steals:" 26, Red: "29. D'Arlequin" Serenade (Drigo): Old Olive; 29, Ishmael; 30, Sieve; 31, Spanish Song. (Aubert)—De Groot Carotid. and The Piccadilly Orchestra. Chan- son Bohemienne (Boldf)-De Groot and His Orchestra.
9.15 London Belay-Newa Summary 9.30 London Relay "Cards on the Table."
DOWN: 1. Hitch; 2. Dumas; 3. Lilies, 4, Dart: 5, Speech; Letters:" 7 Orleans: 11, Hearts; 13; Tin; 14. Ravine; 17, Narrows; 18 Outlive, 19. Are; 20, Serene; 21. Etcher, 24, Apart; 25, Boled; 27, Disc.
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Vehicle
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14 Result
17. Fowl
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22 Grass
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23 Everything 29 Fri 30 Uncon-
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HK Anxillary of the British and. Foreign Bible Socity, Annual Meeting, 31 Disturb Cathedral Hall, 5.15 pm....
ances 30-Choral Group "Cavalleria Rusticana”. Theatre.
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32 Fish King's 33 Antelope
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13 Ooze
1 Degre
A District Watchman, DW12. E. Himsworth at Kowloon Court Indo-China BN. Do., Ltd., Annual chased and arrested a matcher yesterday, therefore, larceny from Meeting. 12 nood
at the Junction of Argyle Street an
Dinner
31-RAQ.C. Monthly unknown person. Defendant and Shumchun Street on Batarday was sentenced to four months Speaker: Major R. D. Walker Ex- morning, and then, try as he tard labour and 10 strokes of the.
estate of Prai would, could not find complainant. cane,
plosives and Their Uses.".
Claims against Jerome Todd due.
2 Camel's
cousin
3 Ghost
15 Study
16. Parrot
18. High ball
20 Pen
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