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EDISON. THE MAN
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Rita JOHNSON
Lynne OVERMAN
Charles COBURN.
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A Mystery Drama Packed With Action, Thrills I'
"CHARLIE CHAN'S MURDER CRUISE"
0th Century Fox Picture
COMING EVENTS
APRIL
p.mi.
26-Tides: High 9.22 17, and 10.11
Low: 2.53 a.m. and 3.33 p.m. Sunrise: 5.55 3.m.; Sunset: 648 p.m. Fourth Extra Race Meeting of HK. Jockey Club. 3 p.m.
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V.AD,'s "revue "Pure" and Simple." China Fleet Club Theatre, 9.15 p.m.
Boys' and Girls Club Asser. An- aual Sports, Caroline Hill 1 p.m.
Little Flower Club Dance, King' Park, 9 p.m.
Lecture: Dr. Clifton Prophecy.".77 Pokfulam Road, 2nd floor, 8.30 pm.
HK Chinese Journalists' Assen. Ba. zaar, To Un Restaurant.
Chinese .M.C.A. Health Movement, Bridges Street.
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GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
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TODAY
RELAY TO BRITISH FORCES
IN THE FAR EAST Variety Programnes
12.30 Mantovani and
9.30 Local Sports Results. 9.33 Student Songs."
Medley-Intro: Here's a Health unto His Majesty: Green Bottles; Massa's: In de Cold, Cold Ground; "Come, Lund- lord fill the Flowing Bowl; Who's dat a-calling; What shall we do with the drunken Sailor; Whi ye no come back again: Goodnight Ladies-Stuart Ro bertson (Bass-Baritone). Clementine (Montrose); Solomon Levi (Beaver) Stuart Robertson w. Plano & Choruja 9.15 Quentin Maclean at the Or gan."
River Reveries Intro: Swanee River; Blue Danube; Old Father 12.15 p.at. Short Service of Inter Thames; Deep River; Song of the Volga Boatmen; Old Man River. His Orches Cinema Memories Intro: Orphans of the Starm; Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse; Way Down East: Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall: La Rosita: Orphans of the Storm: Robin Hood. The Gold Rush: Way Down East; The Covered Wagon: What Price Glory; The Singing Fool.
27-Tides: High 9.44 à.m, and 16.48 p.m. Law: 3.53 and 4.56 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.54 am; Sunset: 8.48-poession, Benefit Performance for St. Vincent de Paul's Society of "David Copper- Beld." King's Theatre, 11.30 a.m.
Tsinghua Alumni " Dinner-Dance, Peninsula Hotel.
Annual Masonic Church Service. Union Church, Kennedy Road. 6 p.m.
YM.C.A. Discussion Group, West Sing About. Tango-Questa Notte T Lounge. 9 p.m.
Dir: Waltz-Coronation Waitz. Fox- HRFA Governor's Cup Competi-Trot. T'd like to See Samoa of tion, Caroline Hill, 4 pin.
Fox-Trota Mocaspin Dreams; Love's Servando. Slow Fox-Trot-Old Pal of Mine: Waltz-Dance the Mome light Walt with Me. Fax-Trots-In My Little Red Book: Something to
Samos...
1.00 Local Time Signal.
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1.01 Compositions of Offenbach, Gaite Parisienne Ballet Music.
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9.45 14.008 News In French (on Short Wave Only).
10.00 London Relay "O"! Variety with Flanagan and Allen and Geraldo and His Orchestra,
11.00 Dance Music. Fox-Trots I've Got My Eyes on
Les
28-Tides: High 3.56 x.m. and 11.26 p.m. Low: 3.53 am and 4.56 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.53 a.m; Sunset: 648 pm. Annual Meeting of Children's Play-
Overture and Tortoni-Gallop-Valse You; I Concentrate on You ground Assen, Registrar's Office, Su-and March-Grande Valse-Finale preme Court, 5.15 p.1.
Can Can-Quadrille London Philhar-Trot Lover's Lullaby: Waitz - By Brown, and, his Orchestra. Siow Fox- Crown Land Sale, P.WD. Once, 3 monic Orchestra, Helen- The She- the Wishing Well-Ambrose and His
pherd's Song--Heddle Nash (Tenor), St. Andrew's (Medical) War Work, with Orchestra The Grand Duchess certo for Cootle: Me and You-Duke Orchestra, Swing Fox-Trots Con- -Galop-Orchestre Raymonde.
p.m.
10 a.
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Low:
St. Andrew's Club Social, 9 p.m. Launching of "Empire Havin" at Taikoo Dockyard, 9.30 am,
29-Tides: High 1921 am. 4.31 am and 5.37. p.m.
Sunrise: 5.33 a.m.; Sunset: 6.49 p.m.) Claims against Estate of late Mr. W.-A. W. Dawn due.
Birthday of HIJM. Esperor of Japan, Reception at HK. Hotel Roof Garden, 11.30 am.
30-Tides:
High 12.08 pm and 10,48 p. Low: 444 am and 6.38 p.i
Sunrise: 5.32 am: Sunset: 648 pm, Annual Mitg. of Macao Electric Lighting Co., Ltd. Ofices of Messrs Lowe Bingham and Matthews: 11.30
a.m.
H.K. Engineering and, Construction Co., Ltd, Annual Meeting, Offices of Messrs. Str Fly Kadoorte and Sons,
FLOOD
ANGLO-SOVIET ACCORD
MR. R. A. BUTLER & COMMON QUERY
LONDON, Apr. 25 (Reuter} The Under-Secretary for Foreign' Affairs, Mr. RA. Butler, regretfully Informed
Harold Williams with Orch.
Cien-
darmes Duet (from Genevieve de Ellington and his Famous Orch. Fox- Trots All by Myself: Spain-Bob Brabant")-Malcolm McEachern and
Crosby's Eob Cats, "Quicksteps - Wrappin' it up; Exactly Like You 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Oscar Rabin and his Strict Tempo Announcements.
Dance Band Tangos-Horas Fugaces; 1.45 Primo Scala's Accordeon Band Trapo Viejo-Orquesta Tipica. Fox- and Sam Browne" (Vocal).
Trot-I Hear Bluebirds; Waltz-I'll be Maracay (Gilbert-Nichols); My Lit Waiting for You The Organ, the the Buckaroo (from "Strange Laws) Dance Band and Me,
Fox-Trot--| Primo Scala's Accordéon Band with When You Wear Your Sunday Blue; Vocal Chorus. Sam Browne's Re- Quickstep-Put that Down in Writing quests-Intro: Just one more Chance: Joe Loss and His Band Fox-Trot- Let's put out the Light and Go to Rosita; Rumba Fox-Trot-The Gaucho Sleep: When Day is Done -
Sam Serenade-Ambrose and His Orches- Browne (Vocal) with Orchestra. Let's tra. Fox-Trot In The Mood-The Face the Music and Dance (flm 'Tal-Six Swingers. low the Fleet"); Alone (film "A Night at the Opera"-Sam. Browne (Vocal). Gypsy Violin O'Flynn and Burke Betzner: A Little Bit independent (Leslie and Burke)-Sam Browne (70- cal). Riding the Range in the Sky (Carilon): In a Gypsy Caravan (But- Calls ler and Others) Primo Scala's Ac-GS.G. cordeon. Band.
215 Close Dawn.
5.45 Indian Programme.
6.30 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.
6.32 A Lisal Programme.
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12.00 midnight. Close Down," -
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NEWS IN ENGLISH" Transmission-I-News Sum-
mary
Full Bulletin
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Full Bulletin
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Hungarian Rhapsody No. 3-Grand Symphony Orchestra. Rakoczy MarchTransmission V-Newą Sum- - Mark Hambourg (Piano), Liebes- traume-De Groot and the Piccädaly Orchestra. Venezia E Napolita) Gondollers; (b) Tarantella Louis Kentner (Plano).
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7.00 London Belay-The News.
1 questioner in the 7.15 London Relay Talk by Sir House of Commons that so far he Hugh Walpole.
was unable to report the progress 7.30 London Relay-Special Broad- of negotiation for a trade agree. cast to Briksh Forces in the Far East. ment and general settlement with Russia.
the
8.00 Local Time Signal and Au- nouncements.
..... 4.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
6.45 pm. 7.00 p.m.
9.00 pm
.12.00 mid- night
*.7.30 am.]
8.30 a.m,
Trans. II & III-News Sum-
mary
Full Bulletin
"Mrs. Dot"
8.02 A Light Orchestral Programme, "Y" PRESENTATION
NEXT MONTH
The YMCA AD.C. are present- ing "Mrs. Dot," a 3-act farce by Somerset Maugham, In the West Lounge on May 1, 2 and 3.
He added: "I need hardly say that his Majesty's Government Vesuviana, Tarantella (Marchetti)— will always be ready when a fa-Orchestre Napolitain. Old Friends - vourable occasion offers, to discuss Potpourri (arr. Finck)-Tom Jones & questions of common concern with His Orchestra. Only for You (Strong the Soviet Government with
-De Groot and the Piccadilly Orch, object of settling all outstandingRoy and His Orchestra.
Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin)-Harry questions in a
The part of Mrs. Dot; the attrac- manner equally beneficial to both parties."
8.25" He Wanted Adventure" - tive young widow of a Beer Baron, Musical Comedy. When the questioner asked whe-
is playing by Mrs. "Freddie" Dal-
ther the status of the
Bobby Howes and Company with zel, and the charming and skilful. Baltic Theatre Orchestra States was one of the causes
conducted by manner in which she handles her of Joseph Tunbridge. the difficulty,, Mr. Butler replied,
part"makes one feel she has been non-comittally:
"holding out" on E.K, play-goers. "I think that
David Ingleby is Gerald Halstane, a hard-up young bachelor connect- ed with the peerage, who loves Mrs. Dot but discovers it only after he has got himself engaged to someone else. Ralph Dormer plays the part of James Blenkinsop, a cynical mii- lionaire of forty who never married because he had "a considerable gift for repartee."
subject must be discussed.”
9.00 London Relay-The News, 9.15 London, Relay—“Questions the Hour."
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SPORTE NEPHEW Freddie Ciemo is Freddie Perkins, Mra. Dot's sporty young nephew and secretary, and Lady, Sellinger, a lady of society (but not of means) with 翟 marriageable |daughter, is played by Norah Wit- chell. As Nellie Bellinger, the marriageable daughter," Peggy (Sharp captures Freddie's heart, but |
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GLORIA JEAN
If I Had My Way
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The smaller parts are in good
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"QUEEN"
The following is the Returns of notifiable diseases notified as hav- ing occurred in the Colony during
manservant to Halstane. Rita Cole: Under the auspices of the Hong- plays Mrs. Dot's Aunt Eliza, Bil kong branch of the Women's Ad- the 24 hours ended at midnight Colledge is Rixon. family solicitor visory Committee of the New Life Apt 24 Chicken Pox, two to the Halstanes, Frank Willis the Movement Association, a roller Cares; Cholera, four cases; Diph-
theria, four tallor who wants his money and skating contest in aid of war, re-
cases; Dysentery, Lewin Benn, valet to Blenkinsop. lef will be held at the Kowloon even sases Enteric Fever, five eases: Measles, two cases: Tuber- Booking plans are now open and Ekating Rink on May 10, when a
culosis, 23 cases, tickets at $1.00, $2.00 and $3.00 may "Queen of Roller Skating" will be be obtained either at Anderson selected. Pain Bath Music Co., Hongkong or at the "Already a large number of people including Madame Wu Te-chen, YMCA. Kowloon, servicemen will have registered for participation Misses Eu Mu-lan, y Ching-
be admitted to the Thursday night's performance at half price.
"A number of prizes have been hausn" and 500 An-ping and Mr. donated by prominent Chinese here Wu Kung-fu
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