1941-05-31 — Page 3

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

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TO-MORROW Paramount Picture

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AMERICA'S FIRST REBEL

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THE FIRST REBEL

Stars: J

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with GEORGE SANDERS · BRIAN BON LEVY WILFRID LAWSON • Rabert Barrat • John F. Hamilton Olsan Eddie Quiltas THRILL GIANT OF THE YEAR!

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WILLIAM HOLDEN

WARREN WILLIAM

PORTER HALL And A Cest Of Thunde Based on the Saturday Evening Post auriol and novel by Cerence Budington Ketland

Screenplay by Claude Binyos Directed by WESLEY RUGGLES • A Columbia Picture

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COMING EVENTS

MAY

31-Tides; High 1.97 am, and 114) p.m. Low: 5.09 n.m. and 7.33, p.m.

Sunrise: 5.39 1.: Sunset: 7.03 p.m. HK. Jockey Club Sixth Extra Meeting, 1.30 p.m.

Lecture: Dr. Clift on Prophecy, 77 Pokfulam Road, 2nd floor. 8.30 p.m.

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GENERAL

SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1941. -PAGE

Radio Programmes KINGS

HONGKONG

Sale of Work and Day of Glits Heep Yuen School, 3.20 p.m. JUNE

Z

On Wavelengths of 355

B

W

metres (845 k.) 31.49

́metres (9.53 megaoycles).

1-Tides: High 2.27 r. and 12.21/ p.m. Law: 5.47 a.m. and 823 pm

Sunrise: 538 am: Sanset: 7.03 p.m.; Y.M.C.A. Discussion Group: West Lounge, p.m.

Wah Yan Past Students Assen, on- nual sports feet, Caroline 7. 10.30

a.m.

Annual Service of H.K.U.C.A. Chapel of St. John's Hall 9.30 p.m.

Pirst Baptismal Service of Christian and Missionary Alliance Chapel, Peniel Mission. Portland St Yewnati, 3 p.

2-Tides: High 122 a.m. and 12 pm. Low: 646 am, and 9.17 mm."

Sunrise: 5.38 a.m.; Sunset: 7.01 pm. Bank Holiday.

RE Jockey Club's Sixth Extra Ras Meeting, Second Day, 1 a.m

Ladies' Working Party BW.OF. Govt House Am-12 noon

3-Tldr: High 411 am, and 241 pun Low: 8.18 a.m. and 10.14 pm.

Sunrise: 3.39 am; Sunset: 7.04 pm Crown Land Sale, P.WD, Offices. 3

D.m

H.K. Rotary Club Meeting. 1 p.m. Preview Exhibition of H.K. Schools Art and Handwork, Northcote Train- ing College. 3.30 p.m.

4-Tides: High 4.57 .. and 4.19 p.m. Low: 10.37 .m. and 11.07 p.

Sunrise: 5.38 a.m.; Sunset: 7.05 p.m. China

Underwriters. Ltc.. Annual Meeting, 12 no.

Ladies Working Party (B.1.O.F.), Govt. House, I am-12 noon..

5-Tides: High 5.44 a.m. and 5.42 p.m. Low: 12.07 am and' 11.50 p.m. Sunrise: 5.38 am.; Sunset; 7.05 pm Empire-Wide Flag Day. Entries Close for June Meeting of Macao Jockey Club, -noon.

H.K. Y's Men's Club Weekly Meet-) ing, 1 p.m.

6-Tides: High 627 a.m. and 7.07 p.m. Low: 1.11 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.38 ; Sunset: 7.05 Musical Recital in aid of Bomber Fund. Rose Room, Peninsula Hotel.

Ladies' Working Party (BW.O.F.). Govt. House, 9 am-12 noch.

7-Tides: High 7.11am, and 8.17 p.m. Low: 1241 am. and 2.05 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.38 .m.; Sunset: 7.06 p.m. Claims against Estate of late Mr. C. H. P. Hay due.

Opening of Baseball League 8-Tides: High 1.54 am and 8.21 p.nu. Low: 124 am and 2.54 p...

Sunrise: 5.38 am; Sunset: 7.06 pm, T.M.CA Discussion Group, & p.m. Baseball Leagize,

TODAY

RACHMANINOFF RHAPSODY ON

"A THEME OF PAGANINI

Variety Programmes 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.

i wouldn't buy me a Bow-Wow: Play to

nie, Gypsy-Eughie Green and His Gang with Piano.

9.40 Local Sport Results.

9.43 — 10.00 News in French ton Short Wave only).

ttos

9,45 Concert Waltzes and langos. Tales From The Vienna Woods- Waltz (Johann Strauss-Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski. Tol Seue-Tango; Laisse-moi t'aimer Tango Mario Mela, et

Orchestre Argentin Moonlight on the Danube - Walte (Byron Gay-Orchestra Mascotte.

10.00 London Relay-Music Hall. 11,00 Dance Music. * Fox-Trot Laughing Saxophone; Wox-Tro's Isn't That Just Like Dance

Polka-The Sparrows-Robert Renard

Orchestra. Love: Do You Know Why both from Quick-Step Tuxedo Junction - Ken Fox-Trot Ida;

The Woodpecker Song: It's a Blue Indian Orchestra. Swing Fox-Trots alm Love Thy Neighbor". Fox-Trots Snakehips" Johnson and His West World (film "Music "in my Heart". Don't Fall Asleep: Gloomy Sunday-

12.30 Glen Viler and His Orches.

Fax-Trots Somewhere from "Ice Capades of 1941"); Fresh, as a Daisy Slow Fox-Trot-Ridin' Home: Novelty Artie Shaw and His New Orchestra. (from "Panama Hattie") Fox-Trot Fox-Trot a Grey-Haired Lady- The Wizard of Oz.".. Ding-Dong The Witch is Dead flm Jack Hylton and His Orchestra. Tan-

Pox-Trats

You Anywhere (both from film "You'll Fox-Trots--Love for Sale: Speak Your You've Got Me This Way; Td Know in Spring--Robert Renard Dance Orch gcs-The Tango of my Heart; Dreams

Find Out".

Heart Hal Kemp and His Orches- tra Rucha Spanish Jake (from "Transatlantic Rhythm"-Harry Roy

Fox-Trot I

I

1.00 Local Time Signal.

1.01 The Hungarian Gypsy Band. The Magic of the Hungarian Piszt: and His Orchestra. Hungarian Gypsy Party, That MatchNever Make the Same Mistake agnín: less Pair of Eyes (Pete and Falsay): Waltz If Teurs Could Bring You Give You Away to -God (Sandor Back-The Organ The Dane Band Jeno), Blue Forget-Me-Not (Banffy):

and Me. Quick-Steps Whose Little Play Gypsy Kalman)."

What's It Are You? Angry--Jor Loss! 1.20 Songs by Nelson Eddy Barlin a Dream: Waltz-Mexicali Rose — and His Orchestra. Fox-Trot Deep) tone).

Oscar Babin and His Romany Band.

13:00 midnight. Close Down

Cont'd Page 11. Col. 1

Sylvia (Scollard Speaks The Beaming Eyes. On. 40. No. 3 (Gardner

Calhoun-Fox). --MacDowell). The Hills of Home

1.30 Reuter and Ruchy Press and Announcements.

SHORT WAVE

DAVENTILY

Wavelength 17.79bc. (16.86m.) 9.51m.c.

(31-35m.)

21.47m.c.

(31.97m)

15.18.0.

(19.792)

NEWS IN ENGLISH

145 Musical Comedy Selections. JOJO, The Cannibal kia "Lew Leslie's Blackbirds of 1936"); Dixie Calls

sn't Dixie any more Leslie's Black G.S.G. (Vocal with birds of 1906" Lavaida Carter G.S.B. Orch Conversation G.S.H. Piece-Selection-Patricia Rossborough G.5.0.

Piano). A Year of Theatreland - Intro Play Orchestra. Play (Tonigh: at 8.30); Music in May (Careless Rap. ture); I breathe an windows (Over passing she goes); Drop in next time you're

Goes (Anything Goes); Love is a

(Going Places; Anything Transmission V-News Zua-

dancing thing (Follow the Sun); Un- believable (Ewing along); This'll make you whistle (This make you waistle

Transmission I-News Sum-

mary

Full Bulletin

mary

Full Bulletin

do.

do.

mary

... 4.00 pm, ... 5.00 p.m.

6.45 Dra.

1.00 p.m.

9.00 .. 12.00 mid-

night

7.30 a.m.

་་

8.30 am,

Janet Lind and Webster Booth (VO. call w. Orchestra & Chorus, "Stream-Trans. II & III-News Sum- line" - The First Waltz (is): "Streamline" Selection (Ells)-Vi-

Full Bulletin vian Ellis Plano). Let the People Sing (from C. B. Cochran's "Lights Up"-Evelyn Laye (Boprano) w. Orch.

2.15 Close Down.

MEMORIAL DAY and chorus. COMMEMORATED

American Citizens Lay Wreaths A Cemeteries Wreaths were laid on the graves

5.45 Indian Programme. 6.30 Closing. Local Stock Quota- tions.

6.32 Tchaikowsky Francesca D- Rimini, Op. 32 and other compositions. Chanson Triste-William Murdoch (Piano). None but the weary heart

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ROMANCE

OF THE RIO GRANDE

That lovable rogue, O. Henry's) Cisco Kid, is back again in an- of American citizens buried in Nelson Eddy (Baritone w. Orchestra other of his exciting adventures--- Hongkong by a party led by Mr. Francesca Da Rimini, Op. 32-Philhar and this time there's twice the In- Robert C. Coudray, American Vice-York cond. by John Barbirolli. “

monic-Symphony Orchestra of New trigue as Cisco meets his "double." ¡Consul, representing the Consu-

It happens in "Romance of the l late-General, who assembled at

7.00 London Belay-The News.

Rio Grande," the 20th Century- the Colonial Cemetery yesterday

7.15 London RelayQuestions of Fox picture which opens today at morning to commemorate U. S

the King's Theatre with Cesar Ro- Memorial Day.

Under two large American Hag, East worked out "in flowers, which 8.00 Local Time Signal flanked the steps leading to fountain, Mr. Coudray took the

the

the Hour."

730 London Relay-Special Broad-mero again seen as the romantic cast to the British Forces in the Fai Cisco...

nouncements.

and

.:

"Romance of the Rio Grande" is loaded with action. Dashing. colourful and capable Cisco and his Salute, after which the party pro-Theme of Paganini for Plano and Or

8.02 Rachmaninofi-Rhapsody "on ever-present side-kick Gordito, ceeded to the graves of their dead chestra, Op. 43.

again portrayed by the Chris-Pin compatriots.

Martin, interrupt a stage-coach Sergei Rachmaninoff (Piano) with hold-up, only to find one of the Led by two naval ratings those Leopold Stokowski and, the Philadel victims is an exact double for assembled then proceeded to the 'phia Orchestra.

Roman Catholic Cemetery where

Cisco.

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY DAILY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9,30 P.M.

THAT CHARMING RASCAL'S HERE AGAIN!

more

adventurous than ever!

Romance of the

Rio Grande

44"

CESAR ROMERO “The Cisco Kid” PATRICIA MORISON LYNNE ROBERTS-RICARDO CORTEZ CHRIS-PIN MARTIN

A 10% Century-Fox Pictur

Also TERRYTOON IN TECHNICOLOUR

CATNIP. CAPERS."

And FOX WAR NEWSREEL

TO - MOBROW

ROSALIND RUSSELL BRIAN AHERNE. VIRGINIA BRUCE HIRED WIFE” A Universal, Pleture

STAR

• TO-DAY ONLY

At 2.30, 5.00, 7.15 & 9:30 PM.

"CAVALCADE OF ACADEMY AWARDS"

:

Supervised by Frank Capra

SHOWING WITH

THE YEAR'S FIRST YOU-GOTTA-GO-SEE-IT' HIT!

Came

Frue

ASALES PROVAFIELD

Sheridan

JEFFREY LYNN HUMPHREY BOGART

TO-MORROW

"Mr. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON”.

TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY VALLEY BUS. W

CATHAY

DAILY AT 2.30. $15. 720 & 9 30 PM Matinees:-302,AD«. Evenings:-30%.,60€.53c.,70€

STARTING

TO-DAY

THE YEAR'S DAZZLING MUSICAL SPECTACLE

ZAZUIÁ- KO

As Romantic As A New Moon! As Thrilling An A Pirate Raid! Adventure! Romance! Melody! Magnificence!

As M-G-M reunited the screen's 'king and his queen of song in the most brilliant of all their melodic triumphs!

JEANETTE

MacDonald nelson Eddy NEW MOON

MARY POLAND · GEORGE ZUCCO 14. WARNER GRANT MITCHELL

Deciding to taking the place of Change: "CHARLIE CHAN'S HURDER CRUISE"

8.25 Barnabas von Geery and B a wreath, "In Memory of those Orchestra with Winnie Melville (Vo-his injured counterpart, Cisco ap- Americans of the Catholle Falth cal). who died in Hongkong", was de

propriates his clothes and rides to Paul Lincke Medley (Lincke)-Bar meet his "relatives" at one of the posited in the Chapel. Father nabas von, Gecay and His Orch. The richest ranchos north of the Rio. Gramps received the party, Meaning of a Rose (Besly);; Whisper There he finds that a cousin, with Another wreath, "In Memory Melville, (Soprano) with Orchestra queros, plans to do him out of his in your Dreams (Levinge) - Winnie the assistance of a gang of, va of those Americans of the Jewish, Gee-Up Polka (Rigner); Bavarian acquired inheritance. Faith who died in Hongkong", was Wedding (Rixmer) Barnabas von laid in the Jewish Cemetery, where Geczy and Orchestra.

My Man

How

Cisco outwits. these the party was met by Mr. Law (Adams); Sleep On ("Helen Ofen schemers makes for exciting screen rence Kadoorie.

bach)--Winnie Melville (Soprano) w. entertainment. Orchestra. The Wind Has Told Me a Story (Balz Bruhne); Kiss-Serenade (De Michel)--Barnabas von Geczy &

Robert Mr.

Those present were Mr. C. Coudray, Rev. J. Bechtel, Fahenstock, Mr. Athelway. Mra: His Orch. Lambert Dunbar, Mrs. H. F. 8om- mers, Mrs. W. F. Carman, Mrs. Geo. Anderson, and a small de- Iegation of American naval re- serves.

9.00 London Relay-The News and News Commentary.

9.15 Old Time Variety.

"BLACK_TOM" EXPLOSION

Versatile Fire Fighter

Britain's fire Aghters have a new appliance for dealing with incendiary bombs which is also being used by their wives for washing windows, by motorists for their cars, and by gardeners for spraying fruit a

R.A.F. TO TRAIN IN AMERICA WASHINGTON, May 30, (Reuter) The War Secretary, Colonel Henry L. Stimson, disclosed yester- day that the training of 8,000

This new fire fighter, designed suits in black, white, or khaki, an! by a Scottish firm, operates on the Scotland is still sending caletler spray and let principle. It la the ed coats to thousands of railway size of a cricket bag and has the and tramway workers and police- great advantage of being easily men in South Africa, India, Bor carried and worked by one person.eu, Burma and Ceylon, It can be filled from aby tap Scenes from My Old Dutch"- PHILADELPHIA, may 30 (Reu- where the pressure is more thari Intro: Knock'd 'em in the Old Kent ter)-A report filed in the Court 20 lbs., and throws a jet of water Road; Daisy Bell; Down at the Old here on Thursday disclosed that some 30 feet for five minutes, or a Bull and Bush; We all go riding on German interests had paid Lehigh continuous spray for 15 minutes a Rainbow; My Old Dutch-Betty Bal Valley Railway the sum of $10,018,-

without refilling. four as: L and Michael Hogan as 953 for damage caused to property on equipment for Britain's defence "Bert" and. Company. with Plano and)

In spite of their concentration A Memories Intra: Ask a Policeman: explosion in Jersey City during the their exports, notably of calender PF afmen in the United States

Accordeon. Drury Lane Pantomime in the sensational "Black Tom" services, the makers have increased trial black-out of a portion of the Git yer air Cut; What is the Use of last war. city of Sydney. was staged last Loving a Girl; Oh, the Business;

ed coats, which, being vulcanised night, this being the first held Hitchy Koo; who were you with Last the largest United States muni-waterproof and stand up equally a first class of 550 students, follow The explosion occurred in one of after construction, are absolutely will begin on June 7, starting with Night?; Mysterious Rag; Oh! You tion factories on the eastern coast, well to tropical or Arctic condi-ed by new groups at Intervals of Airplanes roaring overhead a 14-Cohimbia Light Opera Com-About 60

Beautiful Doll; My Boy: My Southern

miles from New York tions.

five weeks Observers pany with Crchestra, The Family City. Many people were killed, at sea and in the air described Song Album-Intro: If You were the and it was the worst such disaster gold mines this calendered mate that the programme might be en- For miners in the Bouth Africa Colonel Stimson told the press the trial as successful,·

Only Girl; in the World! Daddy during the war,

rial is made up in the form of lerged later.

TRIAL BLACK-OUT AT SYDNEY' SYDNEY, May 30 (Reuter)

New Love

New Laughs New Lunacy With The Stars of "Mexican Spitfire!

LEON ERROL

in Australia.

ed realism to the test

LUPE VELEZ ●

"MEXICAN SPITFIRE OUT WEST"

An RKO Radio Comedy-Hit!

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