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AUGUST

3-Tides: High 5.08 ", and 948 p. Löw. 1,41 am, and 3.30 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.56 am." Sunset: 7.03 p.m. HK. Evacuees due to leave for

ton and His Band Tangos Jalousie | Australiä. !-Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra.

Volunteer Nursing Detachment, Tu Sais-Henry King and His Hotel Anti-Gas Instruction. Headquarters, 3 Plene Orth

Quickstep Fox-Trots - p.m. v.

Allah's Holiday-The Six Swingers. St. Peter's Beamen's Church launch Slow Fox-Trot-This Is My Night Topicals for Seafarers, 2.30 p.m.

4-Tides: High 1.58 am, and 10.32

Doctor Rhythm)

(Din Dream

There's Honey On The Quickstep Moon Tonight Victor Silvester and Fox-Trota His Ballroom Orchestra.

Trusting My Luck film 'Sailing along"); Souvenir of Love (alm 'Sall- and His or ing along-Roy Fox chestra. Rumba For-frot-Coubang

Blue

Rumba The KAD: Rumbo

Pox-Trots - BOYS Lecuona Cuban Goona Goo Big Chief "Swing It" (film "The Joy Parade"-Nat Gonel- Waltz-Sym- London Relays

Georgians la and His Short Service of Inter-pathy (film Firedy-Jay Wibur & His Band. Fox-Trot-Pop Corn Man; Quickstep Home Again Blues - Harry Roy and His Orchestra. Swing Fox-Trots-Lullaby in Rhythm: Out of Nowhere-Harry James and His

DVORAK SYMPHONY NO. 2 IN D MINOR, OP. 746

1.13 p.im cension.

12.30 Dance Music by Jack Harris

and His Orchestra.

12.00 midnight

Slow Fox-Trol-The Hills of Old Wyomin' (from Palm Springs); Orchestra. Waltz-Stars in my Eyes (film The For-Trot--Follow King Steps Out". My Footsteps (flm I can take it): Quickstep Only One (lm. I can take it) Fox-Trot-Over and Dane With; Quickstep. D. R. Jones (from The little dog laughed). No- velty Waltz Boompe-A-Daisy: Fox- Trot Our Love. Fox-Tro-No More

You

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TOMORROW

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SYMPHONY NO,

IN E MINOR, OP. 98

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"Madam Butterfly" -Act 2 10.30-11.30 in. Belay of Morning 200 Local Time Strual and Wear Service from the Union Church. ther Report.

1.03 Johann Strauss - Le Bean Danube-Ballet Mask.

London

Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Antal Dorati,

130 Reuter and Eugby Press, Wes- ther Forecast and Announcements.

LAJ "Variety.

Vocal-Paradise Trail (Knighton &

12.15 p.m. John Ireland Sonata for 'Cello and Plane.

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Low 231 am and 4,06 pm, Sunrise: 5.56 am, Sunset: 7.62 p.m. St. Peter's Seamen's Church launch picnic for Seafarers, 2.30 p.m.

Y.M.C.A: Discussion Group. 9 pm.

Benevolent Society, Chung Sing Swimming Gaia, 8 p.m.

Baseball League. English Methodist Church social hour, S. and S. Home, 8.15 pm.

5-Tide: High 5.49 x.m. and 1101 pm Low 119 am and 4.46 p

Sunrise: 5.58 am; Sunset: 7.82 p.m. Bank Holiday. Govt. House, 9 21-12 noon

Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.F.),

St. Andrew's Working Party · (Medi cal). 10 am-12 noon.

6-Tides: High 10:40 am, and 11.60 p. Low 4.08 am, and KRI_pm.

Sunrise: 5.57 am: Sunset: 7.01 pim. Annual Meeting of HERA, Hong- Kong Hotel. 5.30 pm.

HK Rotary Club Thin Meeting, HK Hotel 1pm.

Crown Land Bale, P.WD. 3 pm.

Andrew's Fellowship house warming. 8.30 p.m.

Major-General E. F. Norton, C.B., D&O, M.C., Acting Goverpor. De- signata due

7-Tides:

Antoni Sala (Cello) and John tre 4.59 1.2, and 6 pa. land (Piano).

12.38 Some Quilter Songs.

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Fill A

LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY); Hills Billy Love Song (har Glass With Golden Wine-Hubert

their

I Dare Not Ask A Kiss; The Jea- lous Lover; Music When Soft Volces haal (Baritone) with Piano. The H with

Eisdell (Tenor), with Flano. Accomp own, Novelty

Accordeon

(Noel 12.48 Elga-Serenade in E Minor, Band-Little Patchy Trousers And Pelost); They Would Wind Him Op. 20. For Strings

London Philharmonic Up and He Would Whistle (Kalmar seen before,

and Ruby)-London Plano Accordeon conducted by Sir Edward Elgar. Band. Vocal-Mon Ptit Kaki (Boyer

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wes- and Others): Tommy et is Petite ther Report. Francaise (Christine) Lucienne

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WINDSORS ABOARD EXCALIBUR

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Orchestra

MEETING

CHINESE PLAYS AT CONFUCIUS HALL

A commemorative meeting ru

Boyer with Orchestra. Plano The 1.03 Light Orchestral Programme the late well-known Chinese writer

Desert Song (Romberg); The Student Prince-Serenade (Romberg) - Tony

Lowry.

2.15 Close down,

6.00 Dvorak-Symphony No. 2 in 10 Minor, Op. 50.

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Vaclav Talich

6.28 Closing Local Stock Quota tions.

6.40 Arthur Rubinstein playing Chopin,

Lu Hsun will be held by Hongkong

by Marek. Weber and His Orchestra.

Columbine's Rendezvous. (Heykens); Song of Paradise (Reginald King Chinese terary circles in Con- Roses from the South -- Waltz (J.fucius Hall, at Caroline Hill at 7 Strauss): Her First Dance (Heykens): p.m. today on his 60th birthday The Music Comes (0. Straus).

anniversary. Blonde or Brunette-Waltz (Waldteu- Tel); Tales of Autumn-Waltz (Wald- teufel). My Lips Were Made for story written by Lu Hsun and dramatised by frien Han. promi- Kissing (Gluditta-Lchar).

The True Story of Ah Q.” 'u

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weanent Chinese playwright, will be ther Forecast and Announcements. performed. "A Passing Guest," a 1.45 Puccini's "Madam Butterfly" one-act play written by Lu Haun

Nocturne in G Major, Op. 37, No. Act 2.

London Relay "Pe

were

Mannarini

2; Mazurka in G Sharp Minor, Op. Characters and Solpists in order of and "Lu Hsun-the National Soul," 33, No. 1; Mazurka in A Minor, Op. appearance: Cho-Cho-Ban --- Sheria pantomine Jointly written by the 67, No. 4; Mazurka in F Major, Op. dan (Soprano); Suzuki, her servant Federation of Chinese Writers and 88, No. 3 (Posthumous).

(Mezzo-Soprano); Sharp the Chinese Cartoonists' Associa U.S. Consul Weinberg (Bari- less

ition will also be given tope): Goro, the marriage broker Palai (Tenor); Prince Yamadori Gelli (Bass) with Members of La Scala Orchestra and Chorus, Milan

Close down."

0.53 Strangeri."

A Romantic Comedy.

2.30

7.15 Selections from Veral Operas, "Don Carlos"-Ella giammai m'amo; Dormirò sol nel manto mio regal - Tancredi Pasero (Base) with "Otello" Willow Song-Tiana Lem-High" Part I. nitz (Boprano) with Orch.

1.30

Orch.

London Relay The New 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather}‹ Report and Announcements.

8.03

Vivian Ella at the Plano. "Shall We Dance Plano Selec- tion (Gershwin); "On" Your Toes" Medley (Hart and Rodgers),

ROYAL ASSENT LONDON, Aug. 2 (Reuter) The Royal Commission has signi fed the Royal assent to the Emer Written and arranged by Alan Rus-gency Powers Defence Bill. sell and Charles Brewer.

7.00 RB.C. Recording

*Flying

1.30 London Relay The News 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

4.03. Brahms-Symphony No. 4-in

Minor, Op. 91.

The Saxon State Orchestrs Con- ducted by Karl Bohm.

|

8.47 Studio-The ninth of a series of Book Reviews

3,00 London Belay--The News 8.30 Eleen Joyce at the Planu.

8.15 Sidney Torch at the Organ. Torch Song Parade-Intro: I've Got to Sing a Torch Song: Bwing is in the Air: You're Here You're There, You're Everywhere; Wake Up and Live: This Year's Kisses: They Can't Take That Away from Me; Midnight | in Mayfair: September in the Rain; Got to Sing & Torch Song. Hot Pipes Intro: The Toy Trumpet; I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You: The Snake Charmer: Greenwich Witch; "Lucy of Lammermoor”. Twilight in Turkey: Berenade for a); Duets: Why lement yel Thon Wealthy Widow,

No. 3 in A Major.

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Dr. E. Bullock at the Orjen Westminster Abbey, London...

10.15 Studio Sunday Evening Epilogue.

10.35 Close down.

SHORT WAVE

Calla 4.5.G

Intermezzo, Op. 117, No. 2 G.5.B. (Brahma); Noveleste, Op. 21, No. *GS.H (Schumann). Etude De Concert in a.5.0.

Minor (Liszt).

DAVENTRY

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Wavelength 17.795.6. (15.86m.) 1.51m.6. (31.5km) 2147m.8. (31,97m.) 15.18T10. (19.7902.)

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9.46 Excerpts from Grand Opera Transmission I-News Bun

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COMMENCING TO-MORROW

The Most Beloved Crook In All Fiction!

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Full Bulletin hast spread thy wings Beniamino Trans. II & E-News Bun-

IRAZY 8.30 Excerpts from Musical Comedy. Gigli (Tenor), and Ezio Pizza. (Bass)

Pall Bulletin with Orchestra and Chorus. Masked. You've Done Something To My Bail" (Verdi); Flucked from its arid Heart; The Drift (both from G. Batem; I Die, Yet First Implare Thee Cochran's Show Lights Up) Fat Gina Cigna. (Soprano) 'with Orches- Kirkwood (Soprano) with Orth

"Rigoletto" (Verdi); . We tra "Music in the AirSelection Cam-equal-Chovanni Inghiller (Baritone) merstein 2nd and Kern)-New May with Orchestra. pati

10.05 Mendelssohn-Organ Sonais | JULY

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8.45 London. Helay-London Log." By Herbert Hodge.

9.00 London Relay The News and

Topical Talks---

9.45 Variety Programme. Orch.Plymouth Hoo-A Nautical Overture (Ansell)-Light Symphony Orchestra.cond. by John Ansell, Vo- tal-The Lavender Lass Mortimer- Murray); Love Is My Bong (Ray- ond-Murray)--Webster Booth with

Orchestra. Orch, and VocalJiminy

Cricket (film Pinocchio"): Three

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Cheers for Anything (film Finocchio) 1 Almost

Orchestra

& Brogue NEW YORK, Aug. 2 (Reuter) with The Ken. Darby Singers, Piano

-Medley-Intro: Careless; Ill Pray 9. Bower The American Export Lines afor You: Scatterbrain: Who's Taking 10 Photç nounce that the Duke and Duchess

you Home Tonight? A Kiss in the

the Excalibur which is sailing Drums and Double-Bass. Vocal

shortly.

11 Revolu-

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of Windsor are already on board Dark; All Alone Eddie Carroll with

Balled (Elain); Monologue --- The 13 Number Quest (Blain)—Arthur Askey. Organ 15 Furida-y LINER SAILS

Reminiscences of Romberg-Intro: "mental The new film, starring David

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Nice Kind bor on the liner Excalibur. They Village ARP (Long); The story of "Raffles" 1s the

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