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GENERAL

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TODAY

BEETHOVEN CONCERTO NO. 5. THE "EMPEROR"

Varie Requests 12.15 pm. Short Service of riod.

King Bhus

LEtry, Siprgone

COMING EVENTS

JUNE

Tides: High 1808 am; Low 3.38 am, and 5.15 p.m.

Sunrise: 3.38 am; Hunset:"7:05 pmu

College

Mile Trinity

9-Tides: High 12.09 am, and' ikdi am. Lów 4.16 am, and 6.18 p.m.

Sunrise: 536 am.; Sunset: 1.05 p.m." Macao Races.

Mr. J.. T. Bagram's Gärden. Display, May Road, 10 am-8.30 p.m.

Daylight ARP, Exercise in Central Division 8.30 am. and 9:30 am.

Comedian-ThGARF. (Kerr Dan Theoretical Examination Juan. (Freer)-DX76 Willis with Or Claims against estate of Justina

Slow Fox-Trot Penny Jessie Anderson due. Serenade-Geraldo and His

Orches

Lane, Crawford, Ltd, Annual Meet- tra with Vocat Refrain by Al Bowlly. ing. 11 am.

Islands (aPT. Mr. J... T. Bagram's Garden Dis Voda-Song of the

Crosby with Dick Mo-play. May Road, 10 am-8.30 p.m. Intire and His

Hawalians Harmony

REW.ÒN and Sergia' Mess: Whist Rumorous Monologue The Bluebell Drive and Dance, 830 p.m. | Chasers" F.C. Annual; Meeting (Mc- Culloch)-William McCulloch. Waltz

-Neapolitan Nights (Zameczuk) Gine Bordin and His Hawaiians. Vocal-Danemig with My Darling (from *Continental Varieties'

elle Lucienne Boyer with・・ Orches tra.. Swing Step-Oh! Johnny. Interces-Oh! Johnny Oh-Arthur Young and

Y.M.CIA. Discussion Group 9 p.m. " Swinglette Hatchett's

featuring Stephane

ane Grappelly and Beryl Davis.

10-Tides: High 12.56 am and 11.30 Hislop Humoreus-If A Grey-Haired Lady am, Low 4.59 am, and 7.09

Says "How's Yer Father (Waite) Sunrise: 5.35 a.m.; Sunset: 7.06 p.m.

ELK Ye Banks and Brars (arr. Lees)- Jack Warner and Sonny, with Orches

Football Asgri Council ¡ with Orchestral accomp. Bonnie Weeira: Boom (Hunter-Trenct) Jack Meeting, 5.30 p.m.

Thing (Fox); MacGregor's Gathering Warner with Orchestra. Slow Fox- Haleym Circle Meeting, Residence (G. A, Lee, art, Kahn))—with Piano Trot-Moonlight and Roses-Henry of Mrs. D. M. Biggar, 4 p.m., accomp. by Percy Kah

Jacques and His Correct Dance Tempo 1240 The New Mayfair "Orchestra.

Orchestra. Vocnt-Vous Oubliez Votre Cheval Trenet Arcady): J'AI Connu Mediey of James Tate's Songs De Tous (Trenet)-Charles Trenet 13-H.M. the King's Birthday--

CLICK Intro: Give me a little cosy corner; with Orchestra. Pox-Trot-Moon for Public Hoilday.. Row ine of the river Romeo: A Para SaleRoy Fox and His Orchestra March Past of "Troops at-Southorn dise for two, was a goodlittle girl with Vocal. Vocal--Dancing

Playground, 8.15. On The til I met you: My life is love: EVTY Ceiling (alin Evergreen) Jessie MatHE the "Acting Governor to receive

Lle while A bachelor gay: Broken thews (Soprano) with Orch. Fox-

Fox Consular Body at Government. House Doll: Give me a little cosy corner Trot-An Apple for the Teacher (Air 11 am. with Vocal Chorus by Moxon and The Star Maker-Larry Cinten and S. Smith to lunch at HK, Club 12.30

Horatio His Orchestra "with" Vocal Retrain.

12.30 Songs (Tenor).

Dy

Joseph

obertson.

of

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The

12-Royal Naval Cup Polo Com- petition-First Round,

FLE. the Acting Governor. and Mrs.

Memories Nicholls, Intro: Dream of Delight: Vocal--Laugh, Clown, Laugh! (film p.m. Wyoming; Bine Byes: Delllah; Follow your Star) The Street Singer Official Dinner at Government Shepherd of the Hills; Sunshine of

Arthur Tracy) with

Fox House, 8.30 p.m. Marseilles; Souvenirs: My Enspira-Trot-Sing. My Heart

'Love 14-Calms against estate of Wain tion is You-with Vocal Refrain Affair')-Will Ösborne and

and His Round the Roundabout (Maxwell Fos-chestra

Vocal

Lynn ter Hosking Machen due. Chorus by with

Raub Australian Gold Mining Co. ter)-with Vocal by George Baker. Davis. Vocal-The Stabby Old Cab

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-by (Stillman) Elsie Carlisle with Ltd. First Interim dividend payable. ther Report

Orchestra, Accordeon Band

15-Federation of Chinese Writers 1.03 Rebuild Dixon at the Organ-Prime Scale's Accordeon Band

Whispering Waitz Damereil, Evans) Meeting, 134, Caine Road. 7 p.m.

with 17-Claims against estate of Haus Dixon Hits No. 21. Intro: Tears in Vocal by Sam Costa. Vocal and Henrik Nielsen due. *! my heart; In my little red book: Once Piano-You and The Night and Th Auxiliary Nursing Service: Lectures In a while; The pretty little patch-Music (Revue: Stop Press')Leslie on Home Nursing, commence work quilt: The girl in the Alica Hutchinson. Fox-Trot-The Girl In Queen Mary Hospital, 5.30 p.m. Blue Gown: Don't ever change. Dixon The Upstairs Flat-Felix Mendelssohn Hits No. 18. Intro: Remember Me; and His Orchestra with Vocal The Moon got in my eyes: It's the by Al Bowlly, Vocal-Thanks for the 21-Royal Naval Cup Polo Com. natural thing to do.

Memory (Alm *Big Broadcast of

petition. Third Round... 1938-Dorothy Lamour with Orches-

24-Claims against estate of Oscar tra. Pox-Trot-Music, Maestro. Please

from These Foolish Things)-Henry Rowan Benson duc. step--I Go For That (Aim St. Louis Jacques and His Strict Dance Tempo

Orchestra.

28-R.A.O.C Monthly Vocal-Waltzing Matlida

Dinner Blues"). Waltz-Love Serenade alm(An Australian Song-Paterson and speaker:

Mr. K. MA, Barnett Let Freedom Ring'); Quickstep-If I The Were Sure of You (from Cotton Club Novelty Accomp.

Bill

Billies with Tuck Own"Economic Causes of Crime in Hong

kong.". Parde'. Slow Fax-Trot-Well Meet

11.00 London Belay-London Log. Gloucester Building, 10a.m.

HK. Mines, Ltd. Anami Meeting. Again; Quickstep-Yours for a Song. 130 Benter and Bagby Press, Wen- ther Forecast and Announcements

.!

1.13 Victor Silvester and His Ball- room Orchestra”

Slow Fox-Trot-One "Life; Quick-

143 A Dance Programme by Billy Thorburn and His Music.

Fox-Trois-Thru The Courtesy

Royal Naval Cup Polo "Competition, Chorus Second Round.

11.15 Dance Music,

Claims against estate of Bartolome Fox-Trot-I Shall Be Waiting: Paez, lale of Manila. due. Waltz-Bella Bambina-Billy Cotton and His Band Swing Steps Some- day, Sweetheart: That Da Da Strain Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime.... Love film "The Voice of Scandal'); Band. Blow Fox-Trat-Careless; Fox- Candles Ambrose

"

Of

Golden Heart: Walt-Tis Better to Trot-Seventeer. The Black-Out

and His

Have Loved and Lost! Fox-Trot—17) | and Never Let You Cry faim In old Chi- Stroll;"

PR

Dance Knees Up.

TREAT AT THE KING'S

A glorious evening's entertain-

Waltz-Don't Forget The Old Folks Band Tanks Wealous debut today.

cago). Fox-Trot So Many Memories: Mother Brown Oscar Rabia and His ment awaits you" at the King's

At Home. Fox-Trots Roses In Derlo; Vilja cember (film Life of the Party"; Old and Her Tipica 1710.

Pal Of Mine.

2.15 Close down.

6.00 Beethoven-Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73. ("Emperor").

Artur Schnabel (Piano) and the London Symphony Orchestra conduct ed by Dr. Malcolm Sargent.

6.10 Schubert Songs.

TO

'Schlusnus Sylvia-Heinrich (Baritone) with Flanc. Serenade; The Rosebud Hark! Hark! The Lark (Soprano)-Elsie Suddaby with Piano. 6.30 Closing local Stock Quota- tions.

6.32 Verdi's "La Traviata"" Act III

De Mi Bar Theatre in "Rose of Washington Simone Square," which makes its melo-

Must All Stick Together: For-Trot How Ashamed I

Tyrone Power and Alice Faye.

Geraldo and The Savoy Hotel Orches the romantic stars of Irving Ber- tra. Waltz-Lonely Sweetheart; Slow Iin's "Alexander's Ragtime Band." For-Trot-I Remember-Victor. Sil- are co-starred with Al Jolson, vester and His Ballroom Orch, Slow singing again in his inimitable Fox-Trot-How Beautiful You Are (from Black Velvet')-Jay

way his memory-laden song hits Wilbur and His Band.

of yesterday.

12.00 midnight, Close" down.

Continued on Page: 8

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Wavelength 11.730m. (16.86m.) 15ime. (X1,5$m.) 2147me. ' (31.971.) 15.18m.. (19.79m.) NEWS IN ENGLISH

Calls Soloists in order of appearance: G.S.G Mercedes Capsir (Soprano)-Violetta G.S.B. Valery, a courtesan. Ida Cont! (Con- G.S.H. trallo) Violetta's maid," Baccalon! G.S.O. (Bass)—A Physician. Lionello Cecil (Tenor)—Alfredo ermont lover of Violetta. Carlo Gale (Baritone Transmission I-News Sum- Alfredo's father with the Milan Byrn- phony Orchestra.

1.30 London Relay-The News. 8:00 Local

Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Luigiai--Ballet Egypten. Marek Weber and His Orchestra. 217 Request Variety Programme. Vocal Duets — Indian

Cali Love (from 'Rose Marle'); Ahi Sweet Mys tery of Life (from 'Naughty Marietta Jeanette MacDonald (Soprano) and Nelson Eddy (Baritone) with Orches tra. Orch. Marche Symphonique

(Saving) The London Palladium Ör- chestra cond by Richard Crean: Vocal-Waltz of My

Heart rom "The Dancing Years')-Mary

(from

Diary

Pill Bulletin

Trans. II & DI-News Sum-

CHARY

Full Bulletin

do.

do.

The story or a woman whe lov- ea her man and kept on loving him authough he tricked her and nurt

ner and brought heart- break upon them both is thril- lingly told in the milestones at melody of the last two decades.

"MR. SMITH" "AT

MAJESTIC

When better pictures are made, 4.00 pm. Frank Capra will make them! 6.00 pm. Until that time, however, we'll sit

tight and unhesitatingly, declare 6.43 pm 7.30 pm Capra's "Mr. Smith Goes to Wash- 9.15 pmington" the greatest picture of 12.00 mid- his hit-packed carcer, and, there-

night

fore, the greatest picture ever to 1.30 am come, ent of Hollywood! P. 8.30 BI

Transmission V-News Eum-

mary Fur Bulletin

QUEEN VISITSTM

WOUNDED

The Him that opened yesterday, at the Majestic Theatre, a Colum- bla production co-starring Jeau Arthur and James Stewart, is a stirring hurpan spectacle created by Capra out of the very heart

The Queen visited wounded of America, filled with all the Ellis French and British soldiers and laughter, the love, the pain and with Ivor Novello at the Plano ac airmen at a Hertfordshire hos- the Joy of the everyday business comp: by The Drury Lane Theatre pital. Her Majesty, who talked to of living! Orchestra. Orch. Chanson · Bohe

the French soldiers in fluent "Mr. Smith Goes to Washing- mienne Bold); On A mer Night (Krome)-De Groct and French, paid a special visit to a ton" is more than great enter- Orchestra. Vocal-Love Song Ca

tam young airman "who, when his tainment, it is a great emotional Sanders of the River'): Canoe Song fighter was shot down in flames adventure, a study in character (Alm Sanders of the River-Paul took to a parachute with hisland in social forces,

Dreams Eum-

Robeson (Bass) with Orchestra. Aghter was shot down in flames The story, written by Sidney Orch. "Firefly" Selection Louts Levy and His Carment-British: Sym- took to a parachute with his Buchman, from an original by L phony with Vocal Ref. by Eve Becke clothes on fire, says British Wire- E. Föster revolves around" a most and Gerry Fitz Gerald Vocal-Bird less.

amazing yet typical young man.

on the Wing (Kennedy and Grosz). Robert Ashley (Baritone) _with_Or-

chestra Orch Waltz (Durand) - Marek Weber and His Orchestra. Vocal-Clementine Montrose); Solo- mon Levi (Beaver); There's A Tavern In The Town; John Peel (Trad)

i stuart Robertson (Bass-Baritone) {with Plano accomp. and Chorus. Orch. The Waltz Dream"-Selection (O. Straus)-De Groot and The Plc cadilly Orchestra. Vocal-O Sole Mio (di Capua)-Enrico Caruso (Tenor) with Symphony Orchestra. Orch- In A Clock Store (Orth)-Otto Dob- rindt and His Concert Orchestra.

9.15 London Relay-News Sum

9.30 Request Variety continued.

mary.

Programme

Vocal Old Soldiers Never Die! Intro: Fall in and Follow "Me; Let the Great Big World Keep Turning; Hello! Hello! "Who's your Lady Friend? Mademoiselle from Armen- tieres: There's. a Long, Long Trail: Take me Back to Dear Old Blighty If You Were the Only Girl in the World. It's a Long Way to Tipperary; Fall in and follow Me-Gracie Fields with Orchestra and "Male Chorus

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