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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

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TODAY AND TOMORROW

BRAND NEW LAUGHS! GRAND NEW ADVENTURES! A MERRY-CO-ROUND OF MIRTH AND MURDER!

ROBERT

MONTGOMERY Rosalind RUSSELL

FAST and LOOS

Maro-Goldwyn-Mayer

NATURA

with

Reginald OWEN - Ralph MORGAN Etienne GIRARDOT - Alan DINEHART Jo Ann SAYERS Joan MARSH

Directed by EDWIN L. MARIN

SATURDAY

Produced by FREDERICK STEPHANI

HORTHWEST TRACY

PASSAGE

BOOK 1-ROGERS RANGERS

meth

ROBERT

YOUNG WALTER BRENNAN

AUTH HESSEY

KAT PENDLETON Produced by

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KING VIDOR

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COMING EVENTS

JAN.

23-Tides: High 6:40 am, and 6.12 1. Low 13.37 am and "1162 pan.

Sunrise: 1.05 a.m. Sunset: 6.05 p.. H.K. Y's Men's Club, Tini Meeting. 1 p.m.

Grand

Concert, Lecture Room Stonecutters, for British Troops, 2.30

GENERAL

Ubrary, Supreme?

Radio Programmes

HONGKONG

Volunteer Nursing Detachment. Ad- vanced Course, Military Hospital, 3

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p.m.

Volunteer

Officers' Mess" Meeting.

W

On Wavelengths of 353

metres (345 kcm) 31.42

metres (9,52 megacyclor).

No. 5 Hut, St. John's Place, 6.15 p.m. Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho- tel, 5 p.m.

Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho- tel. 5.30 pr.

A.R.P. Mobile Exhibition. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

RACHMANINOFF RHAPSODY ON A THEME OF PAGANINI

Local Newsletter 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-

St. Andrew's Working Party Medi- cession cal), 10 am:

p.m.

24-Tides: High 8.04 a.m. and 1.07

Low 137 am and 12.07 pm.. Sunrise: 7.65 a.m.; Sunset: 606 pas. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.Q.F.), Govt. House, 9 a.m.-12 noon.

Asia Lands, Ltd., annual meeting, Mercantile Bank Bldg.. 2nd floor, Cib. 8.15 p.m.

Old. Cheltonian annual dinner, H.K. Hotel.

.12.30

Tchaikowsky Overture "Ro. meo and Juliet."

Serge Koussevitzky and the Beston Symphony Orchestra.

Pilgrim's Song (Tchaikowsky: My sel? When Young (from In a Persian

Garden'-Liza Lehmann),

Singers on Parade-Sam Costa, Heler Clare, Paula Green, George Barclay, Put Hyde, and Others. Guitar There's Only Five Bullets in My Old Six Shooter: Prairie Romeo-Bob Mal- In and His Guitar. Organ River Reveries-Intro: Swanee River; Blue Danube; Old Father Thames-Quen- tin Maclean.

.9.00

London Relay-The News and News Commentary.

9.30 Rachmaninoff-Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for Piano and Or- chestra, Op. 43.

Sergi Rachmar.icoff (Pian with Leopold Stokowski and the Philadel phia Orchestra.

9.53 A Programme of Spanish

Music:"

Odeon,

Seven Popular Spanish Songs (Fal- 12.32 Two Songs by Oscar Nalzkel) Conchitä Supervia (Mezzo-So-

prano with Plano are. Granada (Bass).

Spanish Suite (Albeniz); Cordoba.

Albeniz - Orquesta

In Zingarella (Paisiello)-Conchita Su- pervia (Mezro-Sop.) with Orchestra 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen-Goyescas-Intermezzo Granados) -- ther Report.

Pablo. Casals (Cello) with Plano. 1.03 Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal) and 10.10 Light Orchestral Music. Roy Fox and His Orchestra.

Falling Leaves Concert Arrange- Fox-Trots These Foolish Things ment (Kennedy. Carr)-Ambrose and 0.15 (from Spread it abroad'); The Touch His Orchestra. Cavalcade of. Martial of your Lips--Roy. Fox and His Or-Songs (arr. Nicholls) - New Mayfair chestra. Whenever I Think of You Novelty Orchestra. Geraldo's Light- (Woods)--Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal)ning Hit Switch - Geraldo and His

Fox-Trots-Wah-Hoo; | Orchestra at the Piano.

Queen's College. Prize Day. 11 am, 12.30 p.m.

Demonstration School. 5.45 p.m.

'T.M.C.A.: "Twelfth Night."

by A.R.P..

Peak

p.m.

Volunteer

"Nursing Detachment, First Aid Lecture. P.W.D. Beard Room, 5.45 p.m.; Practical Class, p.m.

Christ Church: Annual Meeting of Guild of Martha and Mary, é p.m.

FK. University, Science Society,

I'se A-Muggin'-Roy Fox and His Or- 10.30 Musical Comedy Selections. chestra, Afterglow (Stillman and

"Peter Pan" Selection (John Crook) Others): The Way You Look Tonight The London Palladium Orchestra. (film Swing Time')-Leslie Hutchin-Sunny Side Up"-Vocal Gems (Hen-

i Lecture on "The Physics of the Wesson (Vocal) at the Plano. FOX-TTO derson & Others); "The Love Parade"

ther by Mr. G. S. P. Heywood, 8.30

p.m.

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25-Tides: High 9.06 am, and 7.58 | p.m. Low 221 am. and: 1 pm.

Sunrise: 7.04 aim;; Sunset: 6.07 p.m. Queen's College Prize Day, 11 a.m. St Andrew's Society, Burns' Dinaer, Peninsula Hotel. 7.45 p.m..

'26-Tides: High '949`a.m. and 345 p.m. Low 3.04 am and 1.47 p.m.

Runrise: 7.64 a.m.; Sunset: 6.08 p.m. Claims against estate of Charlotte Elizabeth Hastings due.

YMCA Discussion Group, 9 pm. 27-Tides: High 1027 a.m. .and 9,27 pin. Low 3.39 am and 238 p.m.

Sunrise: 7,04 a.m.; Sunset: 6.09 p.m. YMCA.: Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m. Ladies' Working Party BW.OF.) Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.

Beat Comes

Dream -When My Home; I Stumbled Over Love Roy Fox and His Orchestra.

Vocal Gems (Echertzinger)--Light Opera Company with Orchestra. ""Tcad of Toad Fall" Selection

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea-] (Fraser-Simson) New Mayfair Or-.. ther Forecast and Announcements.

chestra.

11.00 Close down.

SHORT WAVE

1.45 Reginald Dixon at the Organ. Dixon Hits No. 7 Intro: Lost: Lovely Lady: The Glory of Love, Dixon Hits No. 16-Intro: It looks like rain in Cherry Blossom Lane; | The greatest mistake of my life: Calla Wake up and live; You're here, you're there; Ten pretty girls; Love is good GS.B. for anything that ails you

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DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.79b.c (16.86m.) 9.51m4 (31.35m.) 21.47m.c." (3197m.) 1.55 Hawaiian Selections.

.15.18m.e. (19.79m.) Down in Waikiki (Archer); My

NEWS IN ENGLISH Hawaiian Song of Love (Davis and Transmission I-News Sum- Akst) Eddie's Hawaiian Orchestra. Maybe It's The Moon Rock Me In A Cradle of Kalua 28-Tides: High 11.03 a. and | (Wending)-Frank Ferera's Hawalien 1008 p.m. Low 412 ara, and 317 pm. | Trio, Song of the Islands (Charles Sunrise: 7.04 năm; Sunset: 669 p.m. | King); Lel E Hula (Noble) — Mike HK. Rotary Club, Tiffin Meeting, 1 Hanapi and the Time Islanders. p.m.

215 Close down.

5.45 Indian Programme.

29-Tides: High 11.3 am and 10.42 pm. Low 447 am and 3.57 pan.

Sunrise: 7.04 am.; Sunset: 6.10 p.m. 6.30 Ladies' Working Party (BW.OP.), |tions. Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon.

H.K. Committee for Student. Relief Charity Bazaar, St. Paul's College, Pedder Hill.

30-Tides: High 12.08 n.m.

Directed by

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Closing Local Stock Quota-

6.32 Victor Silvester and. His. Bali- room Orchestra.

Slow Fox-Trot Kinda Lonesome (flm St. Louis Blues'); Quickstep -- and Could Be. Waltz Waltz of My Heart

Trans. 11 & I-News Sun-

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Full Bulletin

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PORTABLE RADIO EXPERIMENTS

11.14 p.m. Low 517 am, and 1.28 p.m. (from The Dancing Years'); Quick-) Experiments are being made by

Sunrise: 7.03am.; Sunset: 6.11 p.m.step-Angels

Never Leave Heaven. Australia's Army Signals organ- H.K. Y's Men's Club, Tiffin Meeting.The Veleta; Waltz -- St. Bernardisation, with 2 portable loud Waltz. Quickstep--Moon Love. Slow speaker which would enable a HR Committee for Student Relief, Fox-TrotWhat Shan I Say? Waltz-commanding officer to overcome Charity Bazaar, St. Paul's

College Paid for the Lie that 1 Told You. the difficulties of transmitting oral

Pedder Hill.

DANCER'S DEATH MYSTERY

London Relay-The News. orders in the din of mechanised 7.15 London Relay - 'Questions of action.

7.00

+

the Hour.'

Sir Bernard Splisbury travelled.

A portable wireless set weigh 130 London Belay-Up and Over" ing approximately 25 lbs. was be No. 3.

ing produced in Australia and was

THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1941. —PAGE 3

A programine of Popular Variety being used in training camps. It

Stars.

could provide two-way telephonic

4.00 Local Time Signal, Weather | communication for a couple of Beport and Announcements.

miles at least and could be con-

8.03 Billy Thorburn at the Plano, veniently carried on a man's back. Quickstep Medley "--"Intro:

BIG STEP

If I

This device is a big step from to Brighton after being summoned didn't care; A new moon; The pretty

basket of carrier pigeons Chief of little Quaker Girl; Summer Swect the by Det.-Supt. Pelling, Brighton C.ID.. to help to solve heart; Wishing: My first Goodnight. which went over the top with the Roses are soldiers Ena the last war and the mystery of the death of Mrs. Waltz Medley - Intro:

blooming in loveland; There's danger should supercede the hazards of Jack Buckley, the dancer.

in the Waltz: The Hittle golden ring: laying and repairing telephone Stairway to the Stars; I never knew lines during an action. heaven could speak; If I were sure of

After a long conference with Sir Eernard and with Mrs. Buckley's son, who is in the Air Force, Bupt. Pelling said:

"We must now definitely enter- tain the theory of foul play. There are many difficult features in the case, the most puzzling of which is the nature of Mrs. Buckley's in- Juries, Everything now depends on Sir Bernard's report."

EXAMINATION OF WINDOW Mrs. Buckley lived in a block of modern

Western-road, flats in where she conducted a dancing! academy and club, and Sir Bernard spent a considerable time examin--) ing a window from which she is believed to have fallen to the: ground below. He then went to the borough, mortuary, where he con- ducted a post mortem examination. Mrs. Buckley was to have been remarried on Nov. 23 to Mr. Bryan MacCusworth, an Air Ministry in spector, Beechwood-avenue, Brigh- ton.

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He was in Birmingham at the time of the tragedy.

Shortly before her death Mrs. Buckley had given a party at her

Det,-Sgt. Lobb, for many years Gen, Bir Alexander Godley, who dance club in celebration of her personal bodyguard to the late Mr. commanded the New Zealand coming wedding. She disappeared Neville Chamberlain, has return-Forces, told a lunchron gathering Trom the party shortly before mid.. ed to Scotland Yard to take up that he was proud now to com- night. When a search was made a platoon of the Home she was found dead beneath an duties with the Special Branch.mand →Bgt. Lobb accompanied Mr. Onam Gustu.

open window of the building. berlain to Berchtesgaden in 1938.

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815 Studio Local Newsletter. 8.30 Variety.

The Signals Erarch offers great scope for men with aptitude for this type of work and Army Schools are turning out techni- Two Pianos-Boy Club Rag: Har. cally equipped men whose know- lem-Harry Ray's Tiger-Ragamuffins ledge will be most valuable to with, string bass and drums. Tocat-them on their return to civil life.

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