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Doesno Cưa Eridge & Mahjong.

Diocesan Girls' School: Lecture on Pirst Aid, 5.30 p.m.

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HK Baseball League Committee Meeting, Brook Club. Kowloon 5.30 p.m.

"THE MAGNETIC MONE” LONDON RELAY

Schumann Concerto

12.15 p.m. Short service of

10.17 Violin Solos by Fritz Kreisler. Poupee Valsania (Poldini-Kreisler); Londonderry Air 'CART. Kreisler), Dance of the Marionette (Winter nitz);

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Polichinelle Serenade (Kreis-

10.30 "A" Light Orchestral Concert with Percy Heming (Baritone) and aMvis Bennett (Soprano).

Pretty Mocking Bird. (Bishop); Down Vauxhall Way (Oliver)--Mavis Bennett (Soprano) with Plano "Henry Vill Dances Edward Ger man) -New Symphony Orchestra. Inter-Pairings: Come to the Fair: Jock the

Fiddler: The Ballad-Monger (A from Songs of the Fair Easthope 12.30 Dance Music by Bitty Cotton aMrtin) Percy Heming (Baritone) with Orch. The Knave of Diamonds and His Band,

(Strele): Love In Idleness-Serenata (MacBeth) Alfredo Campoli & Eb Salon Orchestra

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Ladies Working Party (B.W.OF.). Govt House, 2 a.m.-12.30 p.m.

Cheero Club, Darts & Table Tennis St. John's Cathedral Hall: Volun- teer Nursing Detachment. Lecture on Practical Handicap, 5.30 p.m.

Kowloon Union Church Club Meet- Ing. Jordan Road. 8 p.m.

Helens May last: Volunteer Nurs Ing Detachment, Examination in Home Nursing. 4.30 p.m..

20-Tides: High, 3.36 am and 11.20 pm. Low 2.45 a.m. and 4.26 p.m.

Sunrise; 5.50 am: Sunset: 7.09 p.m. Claims against estate of John Fer guson due. »

Rosary Church." Wedding: Dos Re medios-Tavares, 4 put.

Fox-Trots The Brithday of the Lit tle Princess; The Masquerade Is Over Comedy Fox-Tro)--0c00c0-0h Boomi Fox-Trot-A New Moon and an Old Fox-Trat-Two Dreams Got Together.

Shabby Serenade: Walls The

Old Cabby. Fox-TTOL-BS AD Old Pago- da. Fox-Trot-Horsey, Horsey; velty Waltz-Maybelle, Maybelle (film

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London Philharmonie Orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr..

11,00

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0.8.0 1.08 Local Time Signs! and Wen- | G.A.E. ther Report

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1.03 Bizet-Symphony No. 1 In C Major.

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NEWS IN ENGLISH. Transmission I-News Bum-

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7.30 8.3.

1.30 Beater and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.

1.45, Some Welsh Songs.

21-Tides: High 10.14 a.m. and 1154 pm Low 3.29 am, and 5 pm,

Land of My Fathers (James)- Sunrise: 5.58 8.m.; Sunset: 7.09 pm David Brazell (Baritone) with or 22-Tides: High 10.45 mke Lowchestra. The Holly: Ploughing Song

tra.

200, Debroy Somers Band,

4.31 am, "and 5.32 pm,

(Welsh Folk. Songs); Malltraeth Sunrise: 5.50 a.m.; Sunset: 7.08 p.m. Dyke; wit Thou Have A Lad Like 23-Tides: High 12.25 a.m. and Me? (Weish

Song)-Mable Folk 11.15 am. Low 4.53 a.m. and 6.68 pim. To Dear Cambria (Old Welsh Song); Adieu "Sunrise: 5.51 a.m.: Sunset: 7.08 p.m. Parry (Soprano) with Piano. H.K. Rotary Club Tin Meeting. Mentra Owen (Old Welsh Song)- p.m. Speaker Rev. J. L. Wilson Evan Williams (Tenor) with Orches on "The Smith of Smitha,”

H.KR.A. Annual Meeting. H.K, Ho- tel. 5:30 p.ra. 24-Tides: 1140 am. Low 3.35 am. and 6.38 pm Sunrise: 5.51, a.m.; Sunset: 7.87 p.m. 25---Tides: High 1.25 z.m. and 12.05 pita. Low 6.zz.a.m. and 1.10 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.51 a.m.: Sunset: 7.07 p.m. Annual General Meeting of HK. Society for Prevention of Cruelty to

p.m.

p.no.

High 12.5 a.. and

The Big Broadcast Belection--- with the Garlyle Cousins and Dan Donovan Fanfare Selection with Vocal by Dan Donovan.

2.15 Close down.

the

Moonlight Rosetta

Pampania, Dino

Transmission V-News Sum-

Full Bulletin

LONDON'S "DEAD END KIDS"

Evacuation is proving that the old adage. "Some good always comes out of evil" is correct.

Borgioli, AuTOTE Rettore and dino mental outlook and given them a Vanell. Manon Lescaut Intermez better view of life. zo-Milan "Symphony Orchestra. “La Juvenile crime was expected.. to Boheme"-Ah Mimi. -- Paise One increase when war broke out. In- Beniamino Gigli (Tenor) and Husepstead, very few culprits are coming before the British children's magis-" trates.

pe De Luca (Haritone),

6.30 Rossini-La Boutique Fanias

Orchestra

6.00 Excerpts from Puccini's Operas "Madam' Butterfly"-Farewell, ok For evacuation is helping to turn- happy. home Alessandro Valente London's "Dead End Kids" into Aniruals, Supreme Court Registry, 5 (Tenor) and Crch "Tosca"Selecgood citizens

ton-Marek Weber and Els Orches 26-Tides: High 1.55 a.m. and 12.35 tra "La Boheme"-Lovely Maid

This is the opinion of British pro- Low 732 a.m. and 741 p.m.

that Pampanini bation officers, who claim Sunrise: 5.52 a.m.; Sunset: 1.00 p.m. and Dine Borgioll with Orchestre evacuation of London's little R.AO.C. Monthly Dinner, Speaker: Quartette: Goodbye to Bweet Aw roughnecks has improved their Mr. O. 7. Hamilton on “China Clip- {kening-Rosetta pera."

27-Tides: High 225 a. and 120 m. Law 8.39 am. 2nd, 1.11 p.m.

Sunrise: 3.52 a.m.; Sunset: 7.06 p.m. 28-Tides: High 3.04 am and 2.31 pm. Low: 10.28 am, and 8.38 pm.

Sunrise: 5.33 am: Sunset; 7.05 p.m. 29-Tides: Bich 3,50 am, and 4.25que. .. Low 11.50 a.m. and 9.17 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.53 am: Sunset: 7.05 pm. 30--Tides: High 4.40 a.m. and 0.36 .m. Low 12.46 p.m. and 10.25 mm.

Sunrise: 5.58 am; Sunset: 7.04 pru.

MORE BEAUTIFUL. GREATER THE DAMAGES Talking about rackets, the love racket in America has long since Relicario (Padilla) Emile De Goger- reached almost laughable propor-za (Baritone) with Orchestra.

(Baritone) with Orchestra. Goyes tions. Judgments rendered and

cas-Intermezzo (Granados)Pablo amounts awarded in that Land of Casais (Cello) with Piano. the Free for breach of promise, alimony and allenation of affee- tions are the wonder of Europeans. A woman bereft of the love of An American man has," in opinion

London Philharmonic

Since the war began only one conducted by Eugene "Gorssens.. children's court has been open in 6.58 Closing local Stock Quotations. London. Four more were opened 7.00 Half an hour of Spanish Music. Tast week but only to make it Granada, Serenade (Albeniz) easier for children to reach them.. Ricardo Vines (Piano). Florecita VIEWS OF PROBATION OFFICERS

(Grever) - Alfonso Ortiz Tirado

Miss Grace Beasley, senior pro-

(Tenor) with Orchestra. Polo (from bation officer for one of the courts, *Seven Popular Spanish Songs'--de Falla)-Maria Barrientos (Soprano) sald today.

with Manuel De Falls at the Plazo Two-thirds of the children Navarra (Albeniz)-Arthur Rubinstein my area are now back, and I am (Piano), LS Sevillana radier); agreeably surprised at the small

za

number of- CASES.

"Evacuation has made a big im- provement. One boy who had been giving great trouble at home, and 7.30 London Relay The News, had been put on parole, was eva- Report and Announcements.

8.00, Local Time Signal, Weather cuated from September to Christ-

| 7043.

8.03 Light Orchestral Selections. "He returned with a much bet- The Nurenbery Dull Overture ter view of life, after seeing how ot her peers. lost something of Adam)-Grand Symphony Orchestra. other people live, and is giving no almost incalculable value, and In The Shadows-Valse (Finck); Bal great should be her compensation. Masque-Valse (Fletcher)-Mantovani further trouble.

The large sums which men have and His Orchestra. been forced to pay as neart balm In the United States have, prae- tically without exception, been awarded by their fellow men. The agony suffered by a lovely damsel. because of a broken vow is worth (Suppel-- The Band of H.M. Cold-ly, mentally and socially."

"Poet and Pensant" - Overture "Children have benefited physical-

anywhere from "$5,000 to $500,000 stream Guards. Dance of the Flowers -depending chiefly on the beauty-Valse (from le Corsaire Ballet- of the damsel; ·

"This is not an isolated case... 8:15 London Relay-The Magnetic there are scores like himi” tle Mine.

UNECONOMIC BASIS The prettier the plaintiff the larger the award she will get Trom a masculine fury-a high une- conomic basis of decision, because

A dramatic account by Cheadle.

8.45 Miltary Band Music.

The chief inspector of schools John Kor the London County Council, who has been investigating the effects of evacuation reports,

Delibes); Blavonic Dance No. 5

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(Dvorak, Op. 78/5)-The B.B.C Wre HEALTH RETURNS

945 Schumann Minor, Op. 54.

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Concerto in A

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less Military Band,

Twenty-eight cases of tubercu 9.00 London Eelay-The News and losis, seven of enteric fever, three Topical Talks.

of dysentry, two of cerebro-spinal fever, and one of measles, were reported to the Health Authorities lfred Cortot (Piano) and The Lon- for the 24 hours ended at

mid- ing" the woman, the smaller are don Philharmonic Orchestra the chances that her hopes of love ducted by Sir Landon Ronald. aight of July 18.. have been, eternally blighted.

it is obvious that the more allur-

These surface considerations, however, weigh nothing with a Jury composed entirely or even partly of women, who regard their sisters with a far more coolly ap praising eye and a marked degree of scepticism,

The right to sue for breach of promise is based on the supposition that a few endearments whispered huskily in the moonlight or over the table at a night-club, fol- lowed by a. love letter or two, WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuter) other attentions constitute a legal and Duchess of Windsor Following reports from Santiago, contract, and that when they are have booked passages by the Clip Chile that the United States had not followed by marriage the one per to New York and are expected sent the Chilean Foreign Minister who has broken the contract may to fly from New York to the Baha-a Note regarding the establish- sued.

· Although it is obvious that many mas by special plane immédiately ment of a protectorate over the

European possessions in Central plighted troths are broken by on their arrival.

Their passport has been visaed and, South America, informed cir-women, sometimes cruelly wound- by the American Consulate. but cles here state that the United ing the feelings and pride of the other cast-off lovers, these fickle jades no definite date has been dxed States is sounding the for their departure. It is report- American countries on their at are almost never hauled into court: ed, however, that they will leave titude to the proposal. The plan in even fewer cases have awards.

is said to be receiving favourable been made to men.

this week..

attention in Washington.

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