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"THE EMPIRE AT WAR" AND OTHER LONDON RELAYS
Variety "Programmes
COMING EVENTS
MAY
24-Tides: High &14 mm und 8.15 p.m. Low: 1.37 am, and 2.47 pm.
Sunrise: 5.40 am; Sunset: 7 pan. Mandarin Oratorical Contest," St. Stephen's Girls' School.
H.K. Polo Club Gymkhana, Whit- field Barracks, Kowloon
The
Band of M. Coldstream Guarda God Save The King: and Rule, Britannia-Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards.
843 London Kelay--"The Empire at Dance. 8 p.m. War."
Extracts from the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill's speeches, May, 1940-May, 1841. K
9.00 London Relay-The News and News Commentary.
9.15 Ivor Novello "The Miracle of Nichao" Temple Ballet Music from "Careless Rapture.”
12.15 p. Short Service of Inter 9.39 Studie Talk in Polish by cession.
Pawel Kittay. Press Attache to the 12.30 Mitary Band Music with Polish Legation in Shanghai. Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone)..
Kowloon Tong Club Buffet Supper
Lecture: Dr. Curt on "Prophecy." 77 Pokfulam Road. 2nd floor, 8.30 p.m. Celebration of Empire Day, Catholic Cathedral. A..
25--Tides: High 8.36 a.m, and 18.03) p.m. Low: 2.10 a.m. and 3.26 pm.
Sunrise: 5.40 am.: Sunset: 7.01 p.m.: Y.MO.A. Discussion Group. West Lounge, 9 p.m.
A.R.P. Inter-Group Competition for
Drury Cane Theatre Orchestre."Chang Tau" Cup from 9 am. (Dis-
trict "A" Shamshuipo Div.).
Procession at Catholic Cathedral compound, 5.30 pm.
Wah Yan Past Students Assen. An- nual Sports Meeting. Carolinė HOL (on 10.30 a
9.40 Local Sport Results.
9:45 10.00 News in French Short Wave only).
Our
9.45 Sea Shanties and Songs, Aboard the Windjammer
TH
26-T.des: High 8.57 cm, and '041 pun. Low: 243 am, and 4.06 - p.m.
Suprise: £40 a.m.: Sunset: 7.01 p.m Laying of foundation stone of ex-
The British Grenadiers →→ Patrol March (Robinson?; The Cock" of the North Highland Patrol (Carrie) Foden's Motor Works Band. Young Briton's Heritage (Hennessy); River Thames (Hennessy)-Peter DawTerry)-Intro: A-roving: Shenandoah; son (Bass-Baritone) with plano. Fan. What shall we do with the drunken tension of Pe Leung Kek, 5.30 p.m.. fare: The Minstrel Boy: The Watch Sailor: Hullabaloo Balay; The Drum-by Lady MacGregor,
Crown Land Sale, P.W.D. Office, 3 Tower: Mechanised Infantry Quickmer and the Cool Tomm's gone to Hilo: March (MrBain)-The Massed Bands Boney was a warrior-Stuart Robert-p.m.
St. John's Cathedral Council Meet- of the Aldershot and Eastern Com-son Bass-Earitone) with Male Chorus
Sea Songs Intro:ing, Cathedral Hail. 8.45 pm. manda I Fear No Foe (Pinsut) and Accordeoz. Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) with Jolly Roger: Sallors' Chorus Ports- 27-Tides: High 924 a.m. and 112),
Biop.m. Low: 314 am, and 444 p. Roval Review-Quick Marchmouth Royal (Sver): Tudor Rose (Adams--Mass-Grande: Billy Boy (arr. Terry)--John ed Bands of the Aldershot and Eastern Goss and the Cathedral Male Voice Commands.
piano.
1.00 Local Time Signal.
1.01 Variety.
Humorous-The Old School Tie
Quartet.
Naval Singers.
Sunrise: 5.40 am; Sunset: 1.02 p.m La Salle Old Boys' Assen. Lecture "Education Abroad 8 p.m.
28-Tides: High. 9.52 a.m. Low: 3.41 a.m. and 5.24. p.m.
Sunrise: 539 am: Sunset: 7.02 pm. Concert in aid of Airplane Fund Campaign. Lee Theatre.
10.00 London RelayHappidrome." 11.60 New Dance Music. Fox-Trots Rigmarole; Swamp Fire. The Western Brothers. Vocal MyJimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra. Old Irish Mother Dean; Danny Boy Runba-Siloago; Bolero-Cancion Del
Annual Meeting, of -YM.C.A. Ama- (Weatherley)-Danny Malone singing Mar-Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf
Our teur Dramatic Club, West Lounge, & a Duet with himself. Sketch The Astora Orchestra. Fox-ITots
(from Steamboat Trip Ethel Revnell and Love Affair
Strike up the p.m.
29-Tides: High 12.01 am & 10.24 Gracle West. the Two Cockney Kids. Band"); Good-Night Again-Billy Cot- Scottish Comedian Round Scotland ton and His Band. Slow Fox-Trot - p.m. Low: 4.09 am, and 4.3 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.39 sim; Sunset: 7.02: p.m. with Will Fyffe-Will Frie w. Orch. Can't Get Indiana Of My Mind-New
Half-yearly General Meeting of Vocal-The Trish Emigrant (Barker Mayfair Dance Orchestra. Quick-Step; Danny Malone (Tenor) with Orch. The Ferry Boat Serenade: Fox-Trot Voting Members of Jockey Club, Chib Humorous Keeping Up the Old The Swiss Bellringer - New Mayfair House. Happy Valley. 5.30 pm. Traditions-The Western Brothers.
Dance Orchestra. Waltz-When Shail We Two Meet Again: Slow Fex-Trot Confetti on the Pavement-Manto- vant and His Orchestra. Quick-Step- Maybe; Fox-Trot-All the Things You! Are Joe Loss and His Crchestra. Swing Fox-Trots-Blue Goose: Dusk Duke Ellington and His Famous Orch. 6/8 One Step-Let the Bands Play: Fox-Trot My Greatest Mistake
1.30 Beuter and Baghy Press and
Announcements.
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1.45 Coleridge-Taylor-Four Charac- teristic Falses.
Valse Bohemienne: Valse Rustique; Valse de la Reine; Valse "Mauresque New Light Symphony Orchestra cond. by J. Ainslie Murray.
1.58 The Royal Command Concert, Harry Roy and His Band. Quick-Step
1938
On the Sunny Side of the Street: Waltz If Tears Could Bring You Purcell-Back-Victor Silvester and. Fils Ban.
room Orchestra.
12 Midnight. Close Down.
Cont'd Page 11, Col..3
To Heart-Easing Mirth Davies)-Isobel Baillie, Elsie Suddaby, Astra Desmond and Chorus. The Cloud-Cap't Towers (Stevens)--Massed Choirs cond. by Sir Hugh Allen Y Bore Glas (Welsh Folk Song)--Mar- garet Rees & Welsh Chorus. Tranky- dillo (English Folk Song) - Robert Easton and English Chorus. England (Parry) Mary Jarred and Massed Choirs, Jerusalem (Parry; National Calls Anthem (Final verse)-Massed Choirs.
2.15 Close Dows.
5.45 Indian Programme. 6.30 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions."
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NEWS IN ENGLISH Transmission 1 News Sum-
mary
Annual Meeting of Peak Church Cathedral Hall, 5.30 phi
30-Tides: High 12.52 am, & 1103 p.m. Low: 4.87 a... and 6.4% p.m.
Sunrise: 539 a.m.; Sunset: 7.03 p.m. La Salle Old Boys' Assen. Lecture, The Foundations of Civilisation." 8 p.m.
Congregation of the HK. University for Conferring of Degrees. 9.30 ..
31-Tide: High ̈1.57 am, and 11.41
. Low: 5.08 am and 7.33 p.m.
Sunrise: 5.39 am: Sunset: 7.03 p.n
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"HUDSON'S BAY"
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Fill Bulletin Transmission V-News Sum-
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Full Bullettn
6.32 An Elgar Programme. Prelude "The Kingdom," Op. si The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra cond,, by Sir Edward Elgar. It's Oh! To Be A Wild Wind: Feasting, I Watch - The Westminster Singers. La Copri- cleuse, Op. 17-Josef Hassid (Violin) with plano. "Crown of India" Suite, Op. 66 Introduction and Dance of Nausch Girls Minuet Warriors' Trans. I & II-News Sum- Dance March of the Mogul Emperora -London Symphony Orchestra cond.
by Sir Edward Elgar.
7.00 London Relay--The News. 7.15 London Relay -- "Questions of the 'lour."
7.30 London Relay-Special Broad- casting to the British Forces in the Far East.
2.00 Local Time Signal and nouncements. -
801 An Empire Programme.
An
Fantasia--The British Empire (arr.
British Grenadiers": Ireland
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Full Bulletin
Portraying" Pierre Radisson, the 6.43 p.
colourful, reckless "First Canadian," 7.00 p.m. 9.00 p.m. Mun turns in a superb perform 12.00 mid-ance which is sure to put him for
night another Academy Award.
"Hudson's Bay" opens in Eng- 7.30 am and with the banishment of Lord 6.30 a.m. Crewe, ably portrayed by John Sut- ton, for his drunken pranks. King Charles II. played by Vincent,
EXHIBITION OF Price, who scored in "Brigham
SINO PAINTING
Love Story Of Emperor
Of The Tong Dynasty
Lovers
Young-Frontiersman," exiles the to primitive, savage
nobleman Canada.
There he meets Paul Munt and Laird Cregar. A tremendous figure
of a man, Cregar portrays Radis- son's fur-trapper companion, "Lord
of painting-especially Gooseberry." The trio journeys to Haydn Wood-Intro: England-The those whose preference run to Hudson Bay and returns the follow- Chinese art will find great dim-ing year with a fortune in pelts. Minstrel Boy"; India-Rekhtab; Wales
March of the Men of Harlech"; Culty in leaving when they visit They go to England and organise the exhibition of Chinese painting, la fur trading company. They re- Canada-Canoeing Song; Australia - Aboriginal Air, South Africa Folk by Professor Pou Sniu-you, now turn to America bringing with Song: Scotland-Caller Herrin' & The being held. at Hotel Cecil, third them Morton Lowry, brother of Gene Tierbey. Sutton's fiance. Hundred Plpers; New Zealand-Na-floor.
In
tional Song Finale Mayfair Sym- There are, in all, over 130 paint-Lowry incites massacre when he phony Orch. Land of Hope and Giory, ings the majority of which measure gives wiskey to the Indians. (Elgar) Nancy Evans and Chorus wfour-and-a-half feet by three feet. order to prevent a war Munt has The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards The scrolls are approximately six him shot in a dramatic episode. The Road to the Isles (Kennedy feet long by three-and-a-half feet on their next trip to England the Fraser)-Stuart Robertson (Bass-Bari-wide.
company is presented & charter at
tone) with piano. Waltzing Matilda Prof. Pou, who is the Principal of a regal ceremony. (Paterson-Cowan) Peter Dawson the Lai Ching Arta College, (Bass-Baritone) with Orchestra and learned painting in Japan where Chorus: English Folk Songs and many of his work bad, on several Dances (arr. Fairfield)—Intro: John
it was essential that the occasions, been exhibited at the as Barleycorn; Admiral Benbow; As I Walked Through the Meadow; Bingo: Imperial Arts College. He return-architecture of the palace, the carriage ed to China over 10 years ago. style of the imperial Dashing away with the Smicoting Among the exhibits would be drawn by six horses, the wearing Iron; Nancy's Fancy; Drinken Salor; Bacca Pipes Jig; Of Waly! Waly! found the painter's pride-a "set apparel of the emperor, and those Heave Away My Johnny: Barley Mow: of 25 pictures lustrating the love of the soldiers and attendants The Crystal Spring-Regimental Band story of an Emperor of the Tong might be faithfully reproduced. It of HM. Trish Guards. Walata Pol dynasty narrated in a poem. This is of course appropriate to note CHU-Peter Dawson Hass-Baritone) Bet tells of the sad story of the that Professor Hsu Tsi-shan, of the with Orchestra & Choma. The Dear emperor from the time when he Hongkong University, collaborated Little Shamrock (Jackson) Danny ascended the throne, through to in, the research work. Malone (Tenor) with Orean. Land of his fall caused by the rebellion_of The exhibition, which opered My Fathers James and Jamies) his army, to his final "return to his yesterday, will be continued until David 'Brazell' (Baritone) with Orch. empire. Colonial Medey-Intro: Canada -- "The Maple Leaf for ever"; "O Cans- da"; Australla-"Advance, Australia":
RESEARCH WÓRK
Monday, beginning at 10 am. daly. Admission charge is 30 cents each, Before work on the paintings Monday, beginning at 10 am daily.
New Zealand-nd defend New Zea could be commenced, much refunds so raised going towards the land"; South Africa Barle Maral" search work had to be undertaken College.
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