1940-09-10 — Page 3

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COMING EVENTS

SEPT.

10-Tides; High 331 am and 8.01 pm. Low 11.08 mm, and 8.54 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.06 am: Sunset: 6.31 p.m. Hhi Rotary Gai Tan Meeting. 1 p: Speaker Mr. 7. Flippance on

The Botanic Gardens."

HK Ladles Hockey Club, annual general meeting. Gloucester Building, 5.15

p.m.

Urban Council Meeting. 4.15 p.m.. Kowloon Chess Club

Peninsula

GENERAL

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

B

Hotel 5.30 p.m.

H.K. Union Church Hall, Week-

W

On Wavelengths of 355

metres (845 kos) - 31,49 metres (9.52 megacynios).

St.

Nightdrew'

7.30 pi

Church: War-Time (

Intercession Service, 6 p.m.

S. & S. Home: Prayer and Fellow- TCHAIKOWSKY SYMPHONY NO.

ship Meeting 8.30 p.m.

HE. the Acting Governor to Dine! with Chief Justice and Lady Mar- Gregor, 8.15 pm.

Cheero Club; Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m. St. Andrew's Women's Guild, 10:

a.m.

Volunteer ..Nursing Detachment, First Aid Practical Class, Helena May Inst., 10 a.111.

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IN E MINOR, OP. 64 S

Can't Be Love (from Funny Side. Up): The Shortest Day of the Year Rodgers and Hart-Frances Lang- and Rudy Vallee with Orchestra. Organ A Japanese Sunset (Deppen); Ninette (Maud) R. McPherson. Vocal Swanee River (Foster); I Dream of Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (Foster)-Frank Luther and The Lyn Murray Quartet Organ -All God's Chillan Got Wings (art. 5 Waller) Pats" Waller,

Waller); Swing Low. Sweet Charlot

9.00 London Eelay--The News and Topical Talks,

Variety and Dance Music 12.15 p.m.

9.45 Tchaikowsky-Symphony No. Short Service of Inter-s La E Minor, Op. 61. cession.

12.30 Dance Music by Roy For anded by Sir Landon Ronald.

New Symphony Orchestra conduct- Ills Orchestra.

10.32 Selections operas.

from

Fox-Trots The First Time I Saw

Verdi's You (Alm "Toast of New York'); Gone 11-Tides: High 4.37 am and 728 with the Wind (from the film). Fox-

"La Traviata" - One day a love pm. Low 12.17 à.m, and 10.53 pm, Trot-Sing Something In The Morn

ethereal: Far from Paris, my darling Sunrise: 6.08 m.; Sunset: 6.31 pming (Cochran's Revue Home and Beniamino Gigil (Tenor) and Maria, H.K. Electric Co. Ltd.,

Orchestra. Interim Beauty'): Waltz No More (Revue Caniglia (Soprano) with Dividend payable.

Home and Beauty), Fox-Trots "Alda Ballet Suite- Boston” Pro- Stop! You're Breaking My Heart (alm menade Orchestra cond. by Arthur Artists and Models); Whispers in the Pedler. "Otello"-Love Duet-Tiana Dark (film 'Artists and Models). Fox-Lemnitz and Torsten Ralf. Trot-But Where Are You (nhm Fol- 11.00 Close down. low the Meet'). Waltz Would You (film 'San Francisco"). Fox-Trot Let's Face the Music and Dance (Alm Follow the Feet').

Ladies'

Working Party 18.W.OF. Govt. House, 913 noon.

Indian R.C. annual mtg., 5.30 pm. EKPA Council Meeting. 5.30 pm. FLE the Acting Governor to Dine with Capt. R. E. Cassidy on board the USS Mindanao 8.15 pm

Da

1.00

Local Time Signal and Wen-

Cheers Club: Dance, 8.30 b.m. Volunteer Nursing Detachment Stretcher Demonstration and Thomas ther Report. Splint, St. John's Cathedral Hall

(non-office workers, 3 pra, office work.

ers, 5.30 p).

P

12-Tides: High 5.53 a.m. and 8.98

Low 10 p.m. Sunrise: 6.09 m.; Stiset: 6.30 px Entries close for HR. Jockey Club's Seventh Extra Meeting. 12 noon.

H.K. Ya Men's Club Weekly Tifin Meeting. 1 p.m.

Legislative Counell Meeting, 2.30

D.ITL

0.3.

SHORT WAVE

1.03 Hawallan Selections, Aloha Beloved (Canfield & Other:

Calls G.L.Q Mama Lor (Dale) Kanut & Laula.

The Moon (Whiting); G...B. Maybe It's (Wending)-Frank Ferera's Hawalfan Pock Me In A Crandle of Kalua THO Good-Bye. Hawalli Waltz; and His Hawaiian Orch. Rose of Maul-Waltz-Don Barrientos

120 Songs by Elife Carlisle.

The Shabby bid Cabby (Stiliman). Remember Me (alm Mr Dodd takes the Afr); Here Comes the Sandmank (Alm Mr. Dodd takes the Air').

Cheero Club; Bridge and Mahjong. 13-Tides: High 6.55 am, and 8.37 num, Low 12.14 a.m. and 1.41 p.m.

Sunrise: 6.09 am: Sunset: 6.29 p.m. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.P.),ther Forecast and Announcements. Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.

Cheers Club: Darts and Table Tex-of Johann Strauss.

1.45 Weber-Fantasia og Melodies

nis.

14-Tides: High 7.47 am and' 9.04

p.m.

Low 1.09 am, and 2.13 p. Sunrise: 6.10 a.m.; Sunset: 628 p.m. Claims against estate of Frank Malcolm Lane Crawford due,

HE. the Acting Governor to Dine with the Hon, the Colonial Secretary and Mrs N. I Staith, 8.16 p.m

15-Tides: High 8.34 a.m, and 3.21

130 Reuter and Rugby Press; Wea-

Marek Weber and His Orchestra. 2.15 Close down...

6.00 An hour of Dance Music. Fox-Trots Let Me Whisper; I Used to be Colour Blind (film Carefree")- Roy Smeck and His. Hawaiian Sere naders. Waltz-The Umbrella Man

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1940. -PAGE 3

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Kowloon Cricket Club Stag Supper and Smoking Concert, 9 p.m.

St. Teresa's Hospital to be opened from These Foolish Things') The by the Vicar apostolic of Hongkong, Organ. The Dance the Rt. Rev. H. Valtorta, D.M.

Band and Me. Entries Close Swimming Champion Where You Find It (dlm Garden of Swing Fox-Trot They Say: Love Is ships-

the Moon)-Mildred Bailey and Her Miles From Town; Home at Sundown Orchestra. Fox-Trots Ten Little

The Organ, The Dance Band and Me. Quicksteps-How Beautiful You p.m. Low 1.56 am and 2.44 min. Are (from Black Velvet');

et'); Lucky Me, Sunrise: 6.10 am; Sunset: 6.27 p.m. Lucky You (from Come cut and "Macan Jockey

Club's September play)-Victor Silvester and His Ball- Race Meeting.

Claims Against estate of John Har Thorburn and His Music, Tangos-opens today at the King's Thea-

MISA

You In The Morning ber Roberts due.

Y.M.C.A.: Discussion Group, 9. p.m.

Do You

Like Dancing? Night Of Love Divine Dajos 16-Tides: High 9.14 am, and 9.49

Beia Dance Orchestra:

tre. Swing Fox-Trots -- Low 2.37 am. and 3.15 p.m.

A Little'

A Love,

And these nights of drama are Little Kiss; Body and Sunrise: 6.10 am.; Sunset: 8.26 pm of the Hot Club of France. Fox-Trot never twice the same, for

Soul-Quintette Ladies Working Party (BW.OF..-Delishious (from Delicious): Waltz one of the exciting new Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon

-Someday I'll Find You (film Pri at the Sherrington is Meeting of All Cricket Clubs, Urbanivate Lives') Leo Retaman and His own. Council Chamber, 5.15 p.m.

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17-Tides: High 9.49 am, and 10.11 I Must See Annie Tonight - Brian Lovely Lynn Bari is seen as p.m. Low 3.18 am, and 3.44 p.m. Lawrance and His Lansdowne Orch. cultured girl who falls in love

Sunrise: 6.11 am.; Sunset: 6.25 p.m. 2.00 Closing Local Stock Quota with

distinguished doctor

HK. Rotary Club Tin Meeting, 1 ttoris, p.m. Speaker-Major J. L. Willcocks

on. "What Can We Do With the Fri- soner."

V.R.C

in the person of Henry Wilcoxon.

7.02 Selections from Light. Opera. "Chu Chin Chow" -Selection

Mary Beth Hughes plays an al- Swimming Championship Heats at Harry Davidson (Organ). "Dorothy luring, self-centered blonde, who Selection (Cellfer) The Band of Ends the devotion of Wilcoxon's 18-Tides: High 1021 am and que" (Messager)--Donkey Duet: Trot quate, because the busy life of a

H.M. Coldstream Guards. "Veroni assistant, Robert Lowry, inade- 10.27 pm Low 3.55 a.m, and 4.14 pm. Here and There: The Swing Song --

Sunrise: 6.11 am; Sunset: 6.24 pm. Winnie Melville and Derek Oldham pecunious young doctor leavca Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.P.), with Piane. "Merrie England" Gov. House, 9 am-12 noon

him insufficient time and money. Selection (Edward German) New to satisfy her craving for Symphony Orchestra.

and luxury.

Swimmin: Championship Beats at V.R.C.

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, An nual Meeting. Chib House, Kellet Island, 5.45 p.m.

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7.30 London Belay-The News. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather

In her love of adventure, she Report and Announcements.

takes up with a dubious young 19-Tides: High 10.51 am. ...and R.03 A Variety Programme.

stranger, played by Alan Baxter, 10.44 pm. Low 435 am and 442 p.m. Vocal-Easy to Love (flim Born to and soon finds herself dangerous- Sunrise: 6.11 am; Sunset: 823 pm. Dance; I've Got You Under My Skin ly entangled in a murder mystery, HK, Y's Men's Club Tiffin Meeting, flim Born to Dance-Frances Day. In which she selfishly proceeda Piano-Kunz Revivals, No. 13-Intro: to involve Lowry, Lynn Barf and Swimming Championship Heats at When I grow too old to dream: The HK Hockey Assn. Annual Meeting, dance; etc. Charlie Kunz

Bridal Waltz; One Night of Love: My Wilcoxon as well St. Andrew's Hall, 6 m

Duets The Hilly

Joan Davis, adds a deft comedy Band (Har Bully Entries close for South China AA sey); Sing Me A Song of Home, Sweet touch as the hotel maid, while Swimming Championships, 7.30 p.m. Home (Evans and Others)-A and Chick Chandler is seen as ber

20-Tides: Hips 11.25 a.m.

Bob Harvey with Orch, Xylophone and

taxi-driver boy friend, IL.04 p.m. Low. 14 m. and 5.06 p.m.

The Mouse. The Piano and The Sunrise: 611 am; Sunset: 5.22 pan Charrosin) Jack Simpson with Orch. directed by Ricardo Cortez from (Casson); Red Hearts Simpson and "Free Blonde and 21," was Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Vocal-It's Party Time Again (Van an original screen play by Frances Ltd., second interim. dividend payable Dusen); The Yodelling Working Man to shareholders on registers in Bris (Van Dusen) George Van Dusen bana and Singapore,

Hyland, S61 M Wurtzel.

Ladies Working Party BW.O.F.), Govt House, 9 am-12 icon.

21-T65: High 11.55 am, and 11.27 pth Low 5.56 am, and 657 pm, Sunrise: 6.11 a.m.; Sunset: 621 pm, HKFA League First Round starts. FK Jockey Club's Seventh Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley, 2 p.in, South China A.A Swimming Cham- pionships 3.30 p.m.

22-Tides:

High 12.37 p.

p.m.

Low

6.42 a.m. and 5,4% pan.

Sunrise: 6.12 am; Sunset: 620 p.m. YMCA Discussion Group, § p.m. p.m. Lów 7.38 n. ad 5.34 p

The picture will be her latest Elizabeth christening and launch hilarity hit. "Shipyard Sally" and ing the huge ship named for her. a hit it is starred with her in But soon, for reasons of economy. the 20th Century-Fox release is the government puts a halt to the

"Shipyard Sally" At Sydney Howard, while prominent building and with idle yards dis-

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