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HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

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TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW The Most Hilarious Comedy in

COMING EVENTS

AUGUST

2--Tides: High 7.15 am and 8.12 p.m. Low 12.30 am, and 2.41 pm

Sunrise: 3.35' am; Sunset: 7.03 p.m. Crown Land Sale, D.O. South, 11

8.m.

Sale of Race Ponies at Jockey Club Paddock. 5.30 p.m.

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

Years!

Volunteer Nursing Detachment, Lec- bure on First Aid, St. John's Cathe

deal Hall, 5.30 p

Z

A GUARANTEED GLOOM CHASER

Kowloon Union Church, Club Meet- ing, p.m.

B

VIVAI VIVAI TOO GOOD TO BELIEVAL

Cheer Club Darts And Table Tennis

W

On Wavelengths of 358 metres (843 k.) 31.69

metres (8.52 megacycles).`

Ladies' Working Party (EW.O.F.), Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.

ADDED!

SI, SI, Somers.. she's a sou-

see Samertta.: She sides.

abe sciešilafon.. Ya'll want to mosť kar, prouto!

UPE VELEZ MEXICAN SPITFIRE

with LEON ERROL NO

DONALD WOODS ADIO

Pichita

"A FAMILY OF NATIONS. "'" A Documentary Film of the Rise and

CHARLES LAUGHTON

Progress of the British Empire!

A GREAT TIMELY SUBJECT.

SUNDAY

in

THE BEACHCOMBER

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HANKOW PO KOWLOON DAILY AT 2:30:5-20-720-920 TEL 57795

том

TO-DAY ONLY

JACKIE

FREDDIE

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UNWERTAL

MORROW 3 SMART GIRLS"

& SHOWS

DAILY

2.30 -5.20 720-9.30

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN ROAD

3-Tides: High 808 4m. vand 9.48! n.m. Low L4I 3.m, and 3.30 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.56 a.m.; Sunset: 7.03 p.m. H.K. Evacuees due to leave for Australia.

7.04

A Welsh Programune, The Holly (Weish Folk Song): Ploughing Song (Welsh Folk Song) Malltraeth Dyke (Welsh Folk Song) Wilt thou have a Lad like Me (Weish (Soprano) Folk Song)-Mable Parry in Welsh, David of the White Rock (Trad); The

of Llangollen Vale (Trad); The Stars in Heaven Bright

(Trad); She Must Be Milne (Trad)Ben Morgan (Tenor) with Piano, In Welsh: The Frailty of Life LONDON "WORLD AFFAIRS"

(Nantgin); The Blacksmith's Song BY WICKRAM STEED

(Hiralthog)-William Edwards (Tenor)

Land of My with Harp accomp Classical Bequests

of Fathers; The March of the Men Short Service of Inter- Harlech-Rhondda Welsh Gleë Bing-

ers with Plano M Welst.

7.30

12.15 p.m. cession. Volunteer Nursing Detachment,

12.30 anti-Gas Instruction, Headquarters, 3Landacer.

p.m.

4-Tides; High 8.58 am, and 10.32 3.m. Low 231 am, and 406, p.m.

Sunrise: 5.56 am.; Sunset: 1.03 p.m. Y.M.C.A.: Discussion Group. 9 p.m. Chẳng Sing Benevolent Society, Swimming Gala, 8 p.m.

Baseball League. 5-Tides: High 9.49 a.m. and 11.01 pun. Low 3.19 aim, and 4.46 pm.

Sunrise: 5.58 am Sunset: 7.02 p. Bank Holiday. G-Tides: High 10.40 am and 11.40 p.m. Low 4.08 am, and 821 pm,

Sonrise: 5.57 am; Sunset: 7,81 p.m. Annual Meeting of HERA, Hong- kong Hotel, 5.30 p.m.

I

12.44 Maurice Winnick and His Orchestra.

The

1.

Plano Duets by Rawicz - and

London Relay-The New 9.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Fledermaus-Fantasy (Strauss-a. Report and Announcements. ·· Rawicz and Landauer) Gipay Baron

3.03 A Variety Programme. -Fantasy Strauss-Arr. Rawicz and Landauer). Roses in December (fim

Vocal-It's Swell of You (fina Wake Life of the Party'); Rosalie (from Up" and Live'); Never In A Million Year (film Wake Up and Live') - the flim).

Alice

Faye with Orchestra. Humorous Sketch Sandy Plays in the Test. Match (Thomson)-Sandy Powell and Great Company.

Vocal Daddy Wouldn't Colleen Selection: Zlegfeld-Selection. Fox-Trots-Bome Buy Me A Bow-Bow (Tabrar). Other Time;

On Treasure Kiand Anale. Rooney (Nolan)-The Mo Quickstep Goosey Goosey.

Quintette) with Piazo. Comediennes -in The Parlour When The Com- 100 Local Time Signal and Wes-

pany's Gone (Western); Park Your ther Report

Albert Sandler and His or-self. Close to Me (Flynn-Butler)--Elsie and Doris Waters with Flano Vocal chestra and Charles Kullman

The land of Maul Hula (Johnson (Tenor).

and Noble); Rhythm of the Waves Prelude Haydn Wood): For Love (Stewart and Others)-Tony Martin of You from the nim)-Albert Sand-with Mannie Klein and His Swing-a- The World Is Hulas. VocalThere's A Lub In My Lower and His Orchestra.

Mine Tonight (Marvel and Fosford) Life (film Wake Up and Live"): Wake Sunrise: 5.57 a.m.; Sousel: 7.01 pm-Charles Kullman (Tenor) with Or-Up and Live (from the film)

Humorous It Song

Orchestra. of the Nightingale Faye with Claims against estate of George

(Hudson and Allbout); The Second You Pretend You're Blue (Handies & Nechaeff due.

Serenade (Jonny Heykens) Albert Others: Scientifically, of course! Sandler and His Orchestra Come (Handley & Others)-Murgatroyd and Back To Sorrento (De Curtis): Sere- Winterbottom with Plano, Plano -

'(Lemare and nade Favini's Serenade) - Charles Sweet and Lovely Kullman

with (Tenor)

Orchestra. Others); Many Happy Returns of the Gipsy Moon (Borganoff): Bird Songs Day, Intro: Twilight Waltz-Rale da at Eventide (Eric Coates) Abert Costa Comedians-Whoops We Go

Again (Harvey); We Like Miza (Har Sandler and His Orchestra.

HK Rotary Club Tiin Meeting, HK Hotel, 1 p

Crown Land Sale,, P.W.D. 3 p. 7-Tides: High 1129 2.00. |4.39 am, and 6 pm.

RIDES

DESTRY

AGAIN

Marlene Dietrich, who has created dozens of women's fashions, Intro- duces "diamond dust” as her latest contribution to feminine allure in Universal's "Destry Rides Again," now at the King's Theatre.

Although Miss Dietrich's role as a. dance-hall entertainer is a com- plete departure from her recent screen appearances, the blonde star retains all her far-famed glamour and even adds a new glamourizing substance in the form of a hair de coration called diamond dust.

1,03

chestra.

1.30 Rester and Rugby Press, Weaver) and Bob Harvey with Or- ther Forecast and Announcementa.

145 Selections from Gülbert Sullivan's "The Mikado."

TO

and

chestra

2.00 London Relay The News, 930 London Relay--"World Affairs.” By Wickham Steed.

of the Volga

Tone-

(Sibelius)-Leopold

So Please You Sir Elsle Grin Aileen Davies, Bertha Elburg Leo

9.45 A Request Classical Programme, Sheffield and Chorus Were You Not

Overture "William Tell" (Rossini)- Ko-Ko Plighted-Elsie Grumin and Derek Oldhant- Am So Proud-Leo Boston Promenade Orchestra cond. by Sheffield, Henry, A. Lytton & George Arthur Fiedler. Prologue (Pagliacci' (Bar)- Baker. The Sun, Whose Rays Are Leoncavallo)-Dennis Noble

Brightly tone with Badler's Wells Orchestra, All Ablaze - Este Griffin

Op

17 (Wieniawski) Dawns the Wedding Day Eiste Legende, Grifan. Denis Hemingway, Derek Old Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and Orches ham and George Baker. Here's A tre Des Concerts Colonne cond by

BODE How-De-Do-Elsie Griffin, Derek Old-Georges Enesco.

(Koenemann) MI-Ya-Boatmen

Theodore ham and Henry A. Lytton. Sa-Ma Bertha Lewis, Darrel Fan Chalispine (Bass) with Orch. Hal Mohr. Veterip cameraman court and Chorus, The Criminal Foem "Finlandia" who photographed "Destry Rides Cried-Alleen Davies, Henry A. Lyt- Stokowski and the Philadelphia Or- chestra. See here, thy lowret ('Car- Again," discovered the substance, con, Les Sheffield and Chorus. KOWLOON

men'

Gigli -Bizet) Beniamino and Miss Dietrich is the first star 2.15 Close down

(Tenor) with Orchestra. Nocturne in 6.00 Latest Dance Music.

Minor, Op. 15, No. 3 (Chopin): Noc- Fox-Tro My Capri Serenade turne in F Sharp Major, Op. 15, No.

Quick-12 Ambrose and His Orchestra

Rubinstein (Chopin) Arthur name for (Plano).

"Marta step-Dancing is another

Like a Dream love (alm 'Come out and play) Fotow)--Jussi Bjorling (Tenor) with Mantovani & His Music for Dancing. Orchestra Concerto in E Minor, Op. Fox-Trots Let the Curtain Come 64 (Mendelssohn); 2nd and 3rd Move- Down; Rainbow Valley Jack Payne ments only Fritz Kreister (Violin) and His Band Waltz-As Round and and The State Opera Orchestra, Con- Round We Go from 'Haw-Haw'); certo for Trumpet and Orchestra Fox-Trot The Gancho Serenade (Haydn)-George Eskdale (Trumpet? Swing and

with Bammy Kaye. and Symphony Orchestra.

11.00 Close down.

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The Gayest and Most Delightfully Different Comedy Of The Season!

DELIGHTFULLY DIFFERENT COMEDY!

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MELVYN

DOUGLAS BLONDELL

JOAN

The AMAZING MR. WILLIAMS

A COLUMBIA PICTURE

Directed by ALEXANDER HALL" Associate Proveer EVERITT RISKIN

COMMENCING SUNDAY

The Most Beloved Crook In All Fiction!

SAMUEL GOLDWYN

presenta

RAFFLES

DAVID NIVEN DUVIA de HAVILLAND

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QUEEN VISITS

FRENCH WOUNDED

to wear it on the screen.

She wears ostrich plumes in her new picture in scenes with James Stewart, Mischa Auer, Charles Win- ninger, Brian Donlevy and other members of the cast,

At the War Memorial Hospital, Sin on July 31, a son was born to Joan Comedy Fox-Trot-Me and the Moke (nee Fryer-Smith), wife of Mr. and Liza: Quickstep Walkin' Thru Lane Jack Payne and Mockin' Bird Fhilip E Witham, Tea Adviser to Mod

Fils Band. Instrumental Fox-Trota the Chinese Government.

The Sphinx: Flea on a Spree Teddy Fowell and His Orchestra. Slow Fox-

Oc-1

Trot-Indian Fox-Trot-Ob,

There's

Boy Coming

Mamina, Mila

and The Savoy Solution No. 676

Tangos Mala

biala Jun- Calle Hotel Orchestra" ta: La Tablada-Bernardo Alemany "& ACROSS: 4, Giggled; B,

Coming Home O tazon; 9, Upstart; 13, Magnet; 17, Argentine Orchestra Quickstep Idea; 18, Union; 19 Eton; 20, Leave: POR-TO- Az in Arm

and Tis Grosvenor Keen; 21, Eyesore: 22. Writ: 23, Sydney Lipton Rust 24, Evoke: 25. Sole: 27. Start The Day

House Dance Orchestra.

Right (from

om Haw. Radish: 31. Cringes. 34. Awakens: Start Pox-tot-Parade of the 14t 135,.. Treated.

tle White Mico-Guy Lombardo and DOWN: 1, Form; 2, Stag; His Royal Canadians Blow Fox-Trota Ague;"4, Gna; 5, Gas; 6, Lead; 7-I'm Praying Tonight for the

Folks at Kome No Souvenirs Geral-

Waltz -

Dots: 10. Prisoner: 11. Tinkered: do and His Savoy Hotel Orchestra. 12, Releases, 14. Anterior: 15.

7.02 Closing Local Stock Quota Nineteen: 16. Tuberose; 25, Scut; tion 26. Line 23, Ajar: 29, Ices; 30. Hush: 32, Get: 33, Sad -

CROSSWORD

NO. 671

ACROSS

1 Earth

4. O.T. book

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9 Sorrow

10 Spoon

11 Shuts: up"

FREE CABLES TO 13 Cereal

15 Postpones

U.S. EVACUEES 17 Fish

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LONDON, Aug. 1

LONDON, Aug.

(Reuter) 20 This month (Reater) - Her Majesty the Queen spent two Arrangements for free. cables be-22 Terse hours yesterday visiting wounded tween parents in the United King- 24 Retinue. French soldiers, sailors and aire (dom and their children evacuated 28 Girl's name: men convalescing in the London overseas under the Government 27 Violent area, French soldiers in British ccheme have now been completed. battle dress and steel helmets The cost is to be borne by 28 Written formed a guard of honour. The Messrs. Cable and Wireless, Ltd., 29 Peevish Queen spoke to a number of and details of this generous gift wili shortly be communicated to parents.

wounded men.

The death occurred in Honolulu,

on July 28, of Mrs. Cheuk. Tont- The death occurred in Ko

briel tse mother of the late Tse Tsok-Japan, on July 22, after a "kal-and of Tsel Tsok-sun, and Tarliness, of Mr. Luiz Gonzaza "Tsók-chov.

Britto, aged 53.

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SHORT WAVE

DAVENTRY

Wavelength

17.79.6. (19.96m.):

1.5ime

(31,582) 2147m20. (31.57m.)

G.3.0 G.8.B.

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NEWS Transmission

16.15m

EN ENGLISE

News Suin.

(3102)

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Pall Bulletin

4.00 pm.

5.00 pm

6.45 p.m.

7.30 p.m.

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JULY

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1.30 am.

WAR EFFORT OF NETHERLANDS

First Issue Of Dutch "Weekly In London

LONDON, Aug. 1(Reuter). — Mr. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, writing in the first copy of the Vyl Nederland, a Dutch weekly newspaper which will ap pear in London August 2 says:

DI

"The brutal invasion of Hal- ‚land... aroused in very Nether- the lander, worthy of the name, Arm determination not to subml to the aggressor and fght with Britain and her, Allies until the independence of Holland has been fully restored.

"In the common struggle, Dutch soldiers, airmen, merchant Bea.. men and civilians all over the world are playing a worthy and Indeed, a noble party

"This newspaper will, I am sure, contribute much to the war effort of the Netherlands."

Supreme

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1940. —PAGE 3

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