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Charlie Chaplin
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Romance, drama, laughter and heart break...created out of
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FRANK CAPRA'S
Mr. Smith Goes
To Washington
The greatest
of all Capra
masterpieces!
co-starring
Jean ARTHUR James
STEWART
with CLAUDE BAINS - EDWARD ARNOLD • GUY KILBEE THOMAS MITCHELL - BEULAH BONDI
Directed by FRANK CAPRA » Screen play by SIDNEY BUCHMAN • A COLUMBIA PILTURA
TO-MORROW AND FRIDAY
THE FANTASTIC ADVENTURES OF A GHOST!
"EARTHBOUND"
WARNER BAXTER
ANDREA LEEDS
A 20th Century-Fox Picture
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COMING EVENTS
MAY
21-Tides lgh 6.57 am and 6.35 p.m. Low: 12.36 p.m.
Sunrise: 541 a.m.; Sunset; 6.59 p.m. HK Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., An- nual Meeting. Otliers of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.. noon.
GENERAL
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
with
Orch. Let the Merry Cymbals Soma -Derck Oldham, Darrell Fancourt. M. Green, and George Baker Chorus of Girls and Dragoons.
2.15 Close Down.
$2. Andrew's Fellowship, talk by Brig. Darby. 8.30 pa
Cncero Club Donec 8.30 ph
z
On Wavelengths of 355
Vocal and Pianoforte Reeltal, St Paul's Girls' College, 5.30 p.m.
B
Annual Meeting of St Teresa's Youth, R.45 p.m.
W
metres (845 k.e's) 31.49
metres (9.52 megacycles).
5.15 Indian Programme. 6.30 Closing Local tions.
Stock
Quota-
"
Volunteer Sergeants' Mess Comm't tee Mig. 5.30 pan.
13
Ladies' Working Party (BW.OF.. Gort. House, 9 am to 12.30 p.m.
Y.M.C.A. WB: Work, 9.am. to noon. Bridge and Mahjong Drive. John's Cathedral, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
22-Tides: High 127a.m. and 1.3. p.m. Low: 1223 km, and 124 p.m.
Sunrise. 2.41 a.m.; Sunsel: 6.59 p.m. Entries Close for Sixth Extra Meet. ing of Hongkong Jockey Club, noon.
St. Andrew's (Medical) War Work. 10. a..
St. Andrew's Social Club, 8.45 p. Special Mtg. of Volunteer Officers Mess. St. John's Place, Hut No. § 8 p.m.
Y's Men's Club Tidin. St. Panels Hotel pan.
FIRST TALK BY FR, RYAN ON "SOME BRITISH, POETS"
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6.33 The Hili Billes and the Lecuona Cuban Boys.
Thar's Gold in. Dem Thar Hills (Connor and Tisbona; Headin' Hone. The Variety Programmes,
(flm Here Comes the Band"i
12.15 p.m.
Short Service of Inter-H Billies with their own Novelty Accomp. Rumba Fox-Trot-Conbana- cession.
kan: Rumba Blue Rumba The 12.30 "Fats" Waller & His Rhythm. Lecuona uhan Boys, Pop-Eyed Pets| Pox-Trots -Don't To Know Or (Kennedy and Carri-The Hill Billies Don't You Care: Lost Love. Fox-Trots with Novelty Accomp. Rumba Colora: -Good For Nothin' But Love: Patty Rumba Moon of Monte Carlo - Cake. Patty Cake. Fox-Trots-Cryin' Lecuona Cuban Boys." Moonlight on the Prairie (fim "Moonlight on the Mood: Pardon My Love,
12.50 The Carlyle Cousins (Vocal). Prairie: Home on the Range farr Vocal Tri-America Calling-Med their Own Novelty Accomp.
Ted and Egra)--The Hill Blies with
ley-with Quaglino's Quartet. The Bir Den Broadcast - Selection with Dodoyan and Debroy Somers Band
1.00 Local Time Signal
1.01 Compositions of Albeniz and
Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho tel. 5 pr.
Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ko: Granados. tel. 5.30 p.m
Cheern Club Bridge and Mahjong. 23-Tides: High 7,52 am, and 8.33 p.m. Low: 12.57 a.m. and 2.09 5.m. Sunrise: 5.40 a.m.; Sunset: 7 p.m. British Foreign Bible Society Annual Meeting. Cathedral Hall, 5 p
La Salle Old Boys' Assca, Lecture. "How I Became An Old Boy." 8 p.m.
24-Tides: High 3.14 nm, and 9.18 Low: 1.37 a.m. and 2.47 pm Sunrise: 5.40 a.m.; Sunset: 7 p.in. Mandarin Oratorical Contest. St. Stephen's Girls' School.
Difft
H.K. Polo Club Gynkhans. Whi! feld Barracks. Kowloon.
Solution No. 889
AGE MET OPERATION CA ENOST SMART RENTS TAIT PAC IR YEARNTH L T
LORD TABLE
A PASKI FIR 11 ALLOTSTMAS SED
TERS S, O U TERE PLAT MARNETEN ROD CALALAMO
ASPARISTA DIT TENEMENTSTATE
ROSSE ESTRED
7.00 London Relay The News 7.15 London Relay --- "Questions of the Hour."
7.30 Selections from Light Opera. A Country Girl-Selection Monck- Granada-Spanish Suite Albeniz (ton)--London Theatre Orchestra, Les ---Orquesta Odeon, Goyescas Inter-Cloches de Corneville - Voci Gems (Planquette) ·Columbia Light Oper" mezzo (Granados) - Pablo Casals
Cello) with plano accomp. If I Could Company with Orchestra. Lilac Tim Forget Your Eyes-Tango (Albeniz)--Selection (Schubert, arr. Berte and Davidson (Organ). Benimaino Gigli (Tenor) with Orch. Clutsam-Harry
"H.M.S.
(Sum- Pinafore"-Selection Spanish Dance No. 1 (Granados)
van)-The Band of HIM. Coldstream New Light Symphony Orchestra. Evocacion (Albeniz); Cordoba YA- Guards.
8.00 Eocal Time Signal and Ane beniz) -Arthur Rubinstein (Piano).! Spanish Dance (Granades)-Yehud! nouncements Menuhin (Violin) with piano.
1,30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Announcements.
1.45 Excerpts from Gilbert & Sul- livan's "Patience.”
8.02 Lbzt-Dante Sonata.
Louis Kentner (Piano) and the Sad- lers' Wells Orchestra... “
8. Cello Solos by Beatrice Harri-
8.30
N
Studio"Some British Poets".
Overture Symphony Orchestra
Benedictus Mackenzie: Adoration cond. by Malcolm Sargent; Twenty Borowski) — with Organ accompani- Love-sick Maidens We--Nellie Brier-ment Elogic (Dellus)with Orches cliffe. Bila Mackay and Chorus of tra. Girls. Still Brooding On Their Mad Infatuation: I Cannot Tell What This Love May Be-Winifred Lawson, Nellie Briercliffe. M. Fyre and Chors of Girls. The Soldiers of Our Queen: If You Want a Receipt for That Po-Suite. puler Mystery-Darrell Fancourt and
No. 1 Gray.
Talk by Father T. Ryan, S.J. 8.50 Eric Coates Summer Days—
Light Symphony Orchestra cond. by Chorus of Dragoons. Am I Alone, and the Composer. Unobserved?
If You're Anxious For
to Shine-George Baker Baritone) w. Orch. Long Years Ago - Winifred Lawson and Nellie Erlercliffe with
CROSSWORD
NO. 890
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ACROSS Crustacean
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Public
vehicle
B Box scien
tifically
12 Unusual
13 Recline
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14 Contract for
27 28 29
30
the labour of 15 Cuckoo
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16 U.S.money
136 137
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17 Writing
fluids
18 Who wrote
a famous
Sonnet "On
His Blind-
Cess"!
20 Who was the
"Swedish
Nightin-
gale"?
22 Divisions of learning
24 Impress
27 Sailing
vessel
.30 Ethical
31: Fast"
32 Short sleep
34 Wrath
35 Place of
confinement
30 Who was
the mother of Esau and Jacob?
#1 Pertaining
to a division
of a rounded form
42 Treland
43 Greek war
god
45 Depress
49 Cat the
outer part froi
51 Feminine name
53 Eggs
54 Unequal
things
55 Literary
"collection
56 Declare 57 Masculine name
58 Writing
Implement
59 Incline
DOWN
1 Stan
2 Hindu
Queen
3 Seed cover-
ing
4 Have exist-
ence
5 Under what governor of New York was the Erie Canal built?
6 To be i
7 Who in-
B
vented the telephone? Ethnic cult of the Japanese
9 Kind of ode 10 Noah's
vessel
11 Thing (law).
16 Who wrote
"Utopia"?
19. Cymbals used by dancers -21 Doctrine "23 Trap
25 What is the
first name
of the
دو
38
SOLUTION TOMORROW
dramatist
who wrote "The Green Pastures"?
26 Entreaty 27 Sure in the
*skin
23 Charge for
exchange of. currency
29 Milan is the principat
city of what - part of Italy?
33 What gulf is
connected
with the Arabian Sea by, the Gulf
of Oman? 36 Mast un-
covered
37. Native
compound 39. Prejudice
40 Conclusion 44 Fit with the
Apen hand
46 Bird
47 Level
48
Dintment
49 Exclama-
"
tion
50 - Fuss
52 Unit
56 Hebrew
month
9.80 London Relay-The News and News Commentary.
9.15 Compositions of Johann Stran s The Gipsy Baron-Overture The Symphony Orchestra. Village Swal- lows from Austria Walt Marek Weber and His Orch. The Singer's Joy-French Folke-Symphony Orch. Wine, Woman and Song-Mavis Ben- nett (Soprano) w. Orchestra. Artist's Life-Waltz Marek Weber and His Orchestra. Thunder and lightning- Polka-Boston Pronienade Orchestra.
9.45 10.00 News in French (on) Short Wave. Only).
9.45 Humorous Variety.
Vocal Duets - Tricky Little Tunel (McG): A More or Less Volga Boat Song (McGill)-Major and Minor w. Orchestra. Comedy Sketch Sandy the Detective (Powell—Thomson) Sandy Powell and Company. Vocal
They're Always Together (Crumit & others)-Frank Crumit with Orches
ira.
"Trenet);
10.00 French Variety. La Polka du Roi Grand Cafe Trenet--Charles Trenet (Vocal) and Orchestra. Tarantelle d'un Soir; Paso-Doble Manola ma Brube Accordeoniste Deprince and Orch. Ballade (Jainblan & Delettre) -Lucienne Boyer (Vocal) with Orch. Moi. J'suis pas Comme Ca. (Garden) Jean, Cyrano (Vocal) w. Orch. C'est la. Valse Aroureuse (Himmel Ac cordeoniste Deprince with Orchestra Ne Dia Prs Toujours (Lenoir); Ia Barque d'Yves (Trenchent)--Lucienne Boyer (Vocal) with Orch
10.30 Dance Music. Fox-Trots-I'm Stepping Out With a Memory Tonight; Until You Fall in Love-Harry Roy and his Orchestra Rumbas The Peanut Vendor; Jungle Drums Henry King and His Orches tra. Fox-Trots Tony's Wite; Mary Lou-Van Alexander and his Orches- tra. Fox-Trots Ain't Misbehavin': Hot Lips-Quintette of the Hot Club of France. Tango. Fox-Trot-City of a Million Dreams; Waltz - Vienncse Romance Jack Wlison & his Versa- tile Five,
11.00 Close Down.
SHORT WAVE
DAVENTRY
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1941. —PAGE
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.DAYS OF INTRIGUE AND LOVE! MISSING TEN DAYS
An adventurer-turned-- hunted-men... and the
girl who knows only that she loves him!
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FRIDAYI TYRONE POWER in "THE MARK OF ZORRO”
in lungs, blood body fluids and CAN WHY SEALS
!muscle, indicated enough to last REMAIN LONG
the animal 14.4 minutes if it did not move. This should be enough UNDER WATER
for six minutes of active swimming. Wavelength
Boston-Seals, which can swim
One observer however, has re-, 17.796.0. (16.88m) under water for six minutes or ported an actively swimming im- 0.51me. (81.35m.) |
more without coming up for air.mersion by a seal, of 15 minutes. 21.47me. (31.97m.) 15.18m.c) (19.79m) apparently store a big reserve of For this, says. Mr. Robinson, "there oxygen in the hemoglobin of their stul seems to be no physiological muscles. Research suggesting this explanation."
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NEWS IN ENGLISH
Transmission I-News Sum.
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Full Bulletin Transmission V-News Sum-
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Full Bulletin
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Trans, & II-News Bum-
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possibility is reported by Douglas
4.00 pm Robinson of Haryard University, 5.00 p.m.
Under the auspices of the Na-
Mr. Robinson made a quantita- tional Women's Rellef Association, tive analysis of a sample of harbour the Lingnan University General. 6.45 pm, seal muscle for hemoglobin, and Student Union will present Yang 7.00 p.m
"Clouds over
9.00 p. 12.00 mid-seven
night
the
found that it contained about Haan-seng's
times 25 much of this Frontier, to be directed by Cheong an Shuet-fang, at the Great Hall of the Hongkong University (by kind permission of the Vice-Chancellor), a 8.30 p.m., on Saturday, May 24.
oxygen-holding compound "as equal weight of beef muscle, 7.30 B.m A calculation of the total oxygen 8.30 am. that a seal could take under water,
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