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TALENTED ARTISTES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1932.

The Bible and Archaeology

Archaeology is the science of and human sacrilee was comm FRENCH COUPLE ENTERTAIN excavation and the examination of atter the conquest of the country AT REPULSE BAY HOTEL what has boon discoverod. Its by the Israelitos these to a very province lies not only in the do- large extent censed. This shows Madamo Line Marlys of the ciphering of inscriptions, but also that the religion of Israel, was not Cassino de Paris and her partner, in the examination of what were a slow development from Canuau- Monsieur Maurice Stephen of the the customs of the people, what ito culto, but a different religion Theatre de 10 Heures have racont-their religion consisted in, how superimposed after the conquest ly arrived in Hongkong, where for they were civilized and what of the land. they intend to stay a week or two, contact they had with other nu lore, it should be said that tions. Not only can it do this. though archaeology has, little by but it can prove the truth or false little, boch revealing the historical hood of historical statements and character of the Biblical records, can also find whether the history not one solitary discovery has agrees with the geography of the gone to support the Higher Crit place in question at a particular|cal position. This ta not said

orlad,

carelessly. One after another What bearing has archaeology archaeologists who went out con- had on the Bible? It has shown vinced of the Higher Critical posi

hat the origin of the human racetion have been turning more and so far as we know it, is to be found more away from it.

in Mesopotamin, that is, the cour-, The writer will be pardoned if try whore Edon was. That thore he makes bold to any that in hie was a deluge of wide extent, that opinion within fifty years the main the division of nations agreed Highor Critical theories as they with that of Genesis Chapter Ten, are held now will have been dla That there was a city of Ur of carded altogether. the Chaldeos. That the land of Archaeology throwa floods of Canaan was under the dominion of light onto the Bible, but do not Babylon at one time during the, let us be so taken up with the light life of Abraham and the names of and its brilliance as to forget that The Book will the kings recorded in Gen, Chap. which it lights up. XIV. are historical. That Sodomn repay all the study that can be put and Gomorrka were destroyed by into it. fire. That the narratives of Genesis and Exodus bear marks of

These two noted artistes are close contact with Egypt in lan-

Creatoro's Band. 35778. guage and customs. That there, Paglineet--Selection (Looncavallo).

Creatore's Band. 95701. 9-12 midnight. A relay of the Revellers' Danco Roof Garden by courtesy of the recorded music will be broadcast from Management. (During the intervals the Studie),

All records in the above European

to

over the

EMPIRE PROGRAMME. To-day's broadcast from GSD, Daventry, transmitting on a wave- longth of 26.28 metres (11,865 ke.). The programme will be relayed by ZBW if conditions are satisfactory.

Away, 22340.

22353.

Fox Trot-Ten Cents A Danco. Fox Trot-Send For Me. Fox Trot-Too Wonderful for

Words.

Fox Trot Steppin' Along. 22104. Waltz-Rosette. Waltz-For Old Times' Sako. 21527. 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-Day Press News.

12 midnight Close Down,

The Studio Programme between ̈5,00 and 7.15 p.m. may at any Ume be replaced by a relay from England, if reception of the latter happens to

good. CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME.

10-11 m.

from St. Joseph's Church.

A relay of the Christmas Servica

"Miana VI by O. Ravannu, Adeste Fideics (V. Novella),

O Salutaris (Arligarum).

Tantum Ergo (Franco); Adoremus (Teser).

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RADIO BROADCAST

RELAY OF THE KING'S SPEECH

From Z. B. W. on wave-length of 366 metres (245) k/c).

4-7 pm, Chinese programme.

7-12 midnight, European pro. gramme.

1.0 1.m. Columbia recorda.

A programme

of

London & New

7 p.m. Selected York Stock quotaziona, etc.

7.16-7.50 p.m. Band Music.. Ruy Blas Overture (Mendelssohn).

Sermon: "Christmas Wishes" by Tancredi Overture (Rossini).

Rev Byrne, SJ.

11-12.15 p.m.

A relay of the Christmas Service from St. John's Cathedral,

12.15-2 p.m. European Recorded Programme,

1 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report

2 p.m. Close Down. 4-7 p.m. Chinese ramme.

/

recorded

7-12 midnight European

granigo.

duito in from

Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier

Guards. 613R. Regimental March Medley."

Reg. Band of H.M. Greandler

Guards. 9880. Ellesmers (Grace), On the Quarter Deck (Alford).

Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier

Guards, 744R, pro- Morning, Noon snd Night—Överturu

(von Suppo).

National Military Dand. 0013R. 8 pm. (Local Time & Weather Report.)

pro-

2.B.W.

7-7.28 p.m. Schubert's Unfinished Symphony played by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Leopold Stokowski,

(This Library),

7.28-9 p.m.

17th Contury Band-Fantasin en

Rer. Band of H. M. Grenadier Guards. 9034. Chorus--Vetsherail Svon (Evening Chorus-Serenada (Abt).

Bells) (arr. Jarell). Octet-Anno Domini (arr.

Don Cossacks Chole. 0674. Willoughby.

Song-in a Persian Garden-Ah!

J. H. Squire Celesto Octet. DX70. Moon of my Delight (Fitzgerald

and Lehmann) Song in a Monastery Garden

(Kotelbey),

Hubert Eladeli and Chorus. 9381. Violin Solo-Liebesteld (Love's

Sorrow) (Kreisler). Vialin Solo-Songs my Mother

Taught Me (Dvorak).

travelling around the world and was an oppression of the Israelites have obtained unrivalled success in Egypt. That Jericho was en- in every country they have visited. tered after the walls had been des Their tour included Germany.troyed by an earthquake and that Orchestra from the Hongkong Hotel Munte, A.D, 1664 (arr. Miller). Austria, Hungary and the Balkan it was then burnt. That the land States, as well as all countries of Canaan was conquered by the cast of Sues. Their performances farnolites, but the older inhabit were given at the Royal Opera of ants not altogether exterminated. Bombay,

Theatre King's

of That the nations of Canaan, programmes are kindly supplied by Madras, and in many other places. Philistia, Edom and Moab, where Messrs. Tsang Fook Piano Co.

In Indo-China, they performed they first appear in the Biblical en 6.30 and 7.15 p.m. may, on nny Note: The Studio programme be- under the patronage of the Gov-narratives are all correct. There day, be replaced by a ernors, Generala and other high have been no anachroniems,

ralay from officials. They broadcasted in the space of this article it is imhappens to be good.

In England, if reception of the luster Colombo, and were recalled three possible to trace the archaeologi- times, as well as in Calcutta and cal agreement with Scripture be- Bombay.

yond Joshua. It is fairly well known.

But perhaps it may be permitted

Ro more into detail accounts of Joseph in Egypt and Moses. Prof. Yahuda has recently shown that the word "ark" in an Egyptian word and is used in the Bible only in Genesis and Exodus. The word for "bulrush" is Egyp-of Dance Music. tinn and only occurs here and in Isaiah when he is speaking of the Nile, ao also with the word "fars." The expression "bow the knee" is Dryptian, so also is "Father of Ben. Studio Service conducted by 5.80 p.m. Time Signal from Dig Pharaoh," Pharaoh being con- Rev. John Mayo, Rector of White aldered as god, The expression chapel Church, London. "maidservant behind the M is 6.56 p.m. Recital of Gramophone Eyyntian. In Ex. X 5 (AV mar-Records of Christmas Munic. gin) "the eye of the land" is the monotheistic equivalent for Egyp tian "eye of Re," the Sungod. The brass mirrors which the Israelitish women gave to Moses

to

6.80 p.m. Timo Signal from "Big Bon. Carola by the Wireless Singers. to and from the Empire.

6 p.m. Announcements. Greetings

0.15 p.m. Pianoforio rocital. 6.30. p.m. Gramophono Recordings

7.15 p.m. Summary of the Week's News.

To-morrow's broadcast from the Empire Station:

0.45 p.m. A Reading,

7.16 p.m. News Bullotin.

11.5 pm. Ha Majesty's Speech to the Empire (31.29 metres).

pire Station:

Monday's Broadcast from the Em-

7.15 pm. News Bulletin.

make the laver have been found 5.30 p.m. Time Signal from Big in dozens in Egypt at this period Bon. Empire Programme for Christ- In Egyptian history. So that with imas Day. Greetings to the Empire. this evidence before us it is very The newspapers in all these difficult to bellove that these popular music (Gilbert and Sullivan, 626 p. Gramophone records of places were unanimous in acknow- ledging the great talent of these chapters were written by anyone Edward German, etc.). two artistes, who are giving an else than Moses and more difficult entertainment at the Repulse Bay still to believe that they were not Hotel at the carnivale to-night written until after 800 BC and

written in Palestine. and on Boxing Night.

Another important fact is the The above photos of Madame light that has been thrown upon Lino Marlys and M. Maurice the cults practiaed in Canaan Stephen were taken by the D'Asia before the arrival of the Israelites. Studio, of Gloucester Building. Revolting orgies were practised

DAY BY DAY: NEWS IN BRIEF THERE ARE Foure Great CYPHERS Through recent 1 health, Miss (Sister, Matilda IN THE WORLD: HEE THAT IS LAME Olive M. Russell, AMONG DANCERS, DUMBE AMONG Hospital, 1021-1032) will not be re- LAWYERS, DULL AMONG SCHOLLENS, turning to Hongkong.

AND RUDE AMONGST COURTIERS.—— Bishop Earle.

KZRM PROGRAMME. To-day's Broadcast from the Manila atation:

5.00 p.m.-Studio Musical Varieties, 6.40 p.m.-Bureau of Commerce and, Industry Programme. 0.10 p.m.-Spanish Period.

0.30, p.m.-English Poriod.

7.00 p.m.-Christma

gramme.

Albert Sammons. DB911. Chorus-Christmas Hymns

Selection. Chorus-Christmas Carols--

Selection.

The New Sanctuary Quartette. 9140. Plano Solo-Prelude in A Minor

(Debussy),

Piano SoloAll-Wien (Old Vienna)

(Godowsky).

Isabelle Yalkoveky (Z. B. W.). SongAfton Water (Burna). Song-Annie Laurie. Mary Garden (Seprano) (Z. B. W. Band Christmas Gems (a) Tho

First Nowell (b) 0, Como All Yo- Faithful (c) Nazareth (art. Partridge).

Band All on a Christmas Morning

(Amers).

Reg. Band of H., M. Grenndler Guards. 900. 11-11.10 p.m. A Relay from Eng- land of the King's Speech.

9-12 midnight.

A relay of the Revellers' Dance Roof Garden Orchestra from the Hongkong Hotel by courtesy of the Management. (During the intervals rocorded music will be broadcast from the Studio).

All records in the above European programmes, except where otherwise stated are kindly supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co.

Note. The Studio programme ba Informational tween 5.30 and 7.15 p.m., may on any day, be replaced by a relay from Informational Enginnd, it reception of the latter

happens to be good.

Carol Pro-

7.15 pm-Studlo Pampango Pro- gramme Ophelia Pamintuan.

7.45 p.m.-Ford Service Programme Gillum and Atterbury.

8.00

pan-La Insular Musical Varieties Novelty Ensemble.

8.15 p.m--Botica Bola Master Musical Programme.

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7.50.8.30 p.m. Variety.

Song-Sho Was Poor, lut She was

Honest.

Billy Bennett & Chorus. DB104. · Fox Trot-Got a Date with an Angel, Dobroy Somers Band. 2003-D, Song--Enithfully Yours.

Ruth Etting

(Comedienne), DB571. Vocal Duct--Crying for the Carolines. Layton & Jolinstone. DB149. Organ Sulo-Cavalleria Rusticana

Intermezzo.

Teranco Caney. DB130. Itumorous-He Played His Ukulele as

the Ship Went Down. Song--Don't Send my Boy to Prison. The Masqueraders, CB410,

Billy Bennett & Chorus

DB104. Fox Trot-Rhythmatitis.

Jack Fayne & II B.B.C.

ilanco Orch: 2003-D, Song Moonlight Saving Time.

Ruth Etting (Comedienne).DBG71. Vocal Duo Have a Little Faith

in Mo.

Layton and Johnstone. DB149. Organ Bolo-Tales of Hoffman

Barcarolie.

Tornnes Casey, DB130. 8.35-9 p.m. A Concert. BongThe Auld Scots Sangs Song-I'm Gled my Ho'rt's my Ain

(Bethune and Leason, arr. Moffat).

(arr. Inglis).

Margaret Stewart (Soprano), 4758, Piano Solo-Minuet in G Major

(Paderewski).

| Plano Salo-Duetto (Song Without

Words, No. 18).

Song-In the Morning (MacFarlane). William Murdoch. 9372. Song When the Heather Boils are

Blooming (MacFarlano).

Sandy MacFarlane (Comedian). DB144. Violin Solo-Serenade Melancolique

(Tschaikowsky).

Naoum Blinder. 9002. 0-9.30 p.m. Dance Music. Fox Trot-Sweethearts on Parade. Fox Trot-Rockin' Chair. 2683-D. Fox TrotWhen Kentucky Bids the

World Good Morning. Fox Trot The Peanut Vendor.

CB233.

CB417.

Tango---Three Little Times. Tango-Jealousy. Fox Trot Slyvla. Waltz-Masquerade.

2670-D.

-Fox Trot-Please Handle with Care,

Fox Trot If You Were Only

Mine, 2690-D. All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co.

MONDAY'S PROGRAMME, 11-12.30 p.m. Chinese prograzume, Co 12.30 p.m. European programme. uf Victor and Brunswick recorda.

ip.m. Local Time and Weather Report.

1.15 p.m.

A relay of the Hongkong Hotel- Orchestra by courtesy of the Manage- mont. (During the intervals record. 8.30 p.in. Borden's Klim and Malt-'ed music will be broadcast from the The speaker at the Rotary Tiffin oned Milk Christmas Spirit Programme Studio). Tuesday, January 3, will be Mr. Ed-Joseph and Emma Moore. There will be no issue of the ward M. Ayers of Zanesville, Ohio. 8.46 pm-Stock Quotations-Studio

po meeting this Music. Hongkong Telegraph on Monday. Wo USA. There a take this opportunity of wishing our Tuesday. readers a Merry Christmas.

Two cases of small-pox, four cases case of scarfot Christmas of diphtheria, one Tho Sunday School

of typhoid Party of the Kowloon Union Church fover and three cases will take place on Friday, December (two Imported), were reported to the

health authorities on Thursday. 30, and not to-day as announced.

The completed Tung Wah Eastern

Sookunpoo will *Hospital at

formally opened by His Excellency

9.60 p.m.-Calibama Co-eds. 9.05 p.m.-Dance Music-Bay Viow Hotel Orchestra,

10.30 p.m.-Close down. To-morrow's Broadcast from the Manila atallion:

10.30 a.m.-Union Church Ser- 12.15 p.m.-Luncheon Hour Pro- gramme.

vices.

3.00 p.m.-Burcuu of Prisons' Band

The Popular Tos Dances of the be Gloucester will resume to-day, Dol

cember 24. with Dick Adamson's Concert.

the Governor on Thursday, December Modern "Hotel" Dance Orchestra. 3.30 p.m.-Baseball Game apon-

An outstanding feature will be the ored by the Athletic Supply Co. "pecially prepared dance floor.

29, at 3,30 p.m

The Chinese Catholic Young Mon's Society will be holding their annual dimmer in honour of their patron saint, St. John the Evangelist, In their Club at 16, Calno Road, on December 27 at 8 p.m.

It is notified for general informa- tion that Is Excellency the Governor has given permission for fireworks. not being unlawful fireworks, to be kindled, discharged or let off in n lawful manner within the Colony, The Crown Agents for the Colonies between 11.45 pm. on the 31st Decem. announce the following appointments her 1932, and 12.15 am, on the 1st in connexion with the Shing Mun Janney, 1903.

Valloy Waterworks Scheme. Inni

kong:-Mr. G. M. Binnie, Surveyor:

5.00 pm-Ten Dance Programme. 6.00 p.m.-Band Concert from Luneta.

7:00 p.m.-Talk by Priest.

7.15 pm-Plano Recital by Lorine Nash,

7.30 p.a-Request Period-Holiday Selections.

2.16 p.m. Close Down. 4.30-7 p.m. Chinese programme.

European

7-12 midnight

7-9 p.m.

gramme,

pre-

A programme of Victur und Bruns- wick records.

7.7.18 p.m.

Concert Waltzes. The Skaters (Waldteufel). Estudiantins (Waldteufel).

International Concert Orch. 35708. Blue Danube (Strauss). Southern Roses (Strauss).

Arthur Pryor's Band. 7.18-7.45 p.m. Vocal Gems. "Rose Marie."

"No No Nanetto."

35709.

Victor Light Opera Company. 86764, "Robin Hood,"

35784. "Countess Maritza."

36800, A Catholic, Victor Light Opera Company.

A p.m.

(Local Time ara! Weather Rengri,

7.45.8.20 p.m. Variety. Vocal TrioWe Just Couldn't Say

Good-bye.

745 p.n-1a Yehatia Programme. 8.00 pmChevrolet Musical Chro- nietes Chevrolet Ensemble.

8.30 p.ni-Basque Presentation. 9.00 p.m.-Christmas granime.

10.30 p.m.-Close down. Monday's Broadcast Mulla station

5.00 p.m. Studio Muale. 6.10 p.m-Spanish

Mr. A. G. illin, Mechanical Superin Mers. A.S. Watson & Co., Ltd., tondent; Mr. G. B. G. Hull, Resident i alvertine that today all departments will be open until 7 p.m. On Monday Engineer.

and Tuesday, the 26th and 27th, all Memra. Gilman & Co., Ltd, local departments will be closed. On these two days, the Hongkong Dispensary, agents for Wright's Coal Tar Soap Dispensing Department will be open Peried. annoured that the cloning date for for dispensing, prescriptions froni 10 the Telegram" Competition has been.m. to I p.m. and from 8 p. to Period. extended to, December 31. Greeting cards from I. II. Prince Duncar in 2.30 p.m.

ich the competition in included may

still he obtained on uppilcation,

At the Christmas party given by

Mr. G. Franklin Nightingale to junior

6.30 pm-English

The Boswell Sistern. 0340. Vocal Trio-Someone Stole Gabriel'o

Ногт

The Three Keya. G188, Night Pro-Saxophone Solo--Oodles of Noodica.

Jimmy Dorsey. €352, Fong-Love me Tonight.

fren the Mildred Bailov (Comodionne). 24117.

Voen! Duet-Temperance in Coming

Arthur Fields and Fred Hall. 0387. Informational Voen! Trio-Old Yazoo,

The Boswell Slatora. 6300. Informational Voen! Telo-Jig Time,

The Three Keys. 6388, 7.00 p.m.--Studio Rampango Pró- Saxophonu Solo--Beebo. ; grommio-Eliodoro Congeo Songs

Jimmy Dorsey. €352. Seng-Rockin' Chate. aud Recitations.

Mildred Bailey, 24117. 7.15 p.m.-Dinner Music. Raink Chanda. 7.15 p.m.-The Oracio of the Air 8.20-8,40 pm, firefontand

In a Peralon Market (Ketelbey), In a Chinese Temple Garden

(Ketelbey), International Cancert Orch.

8.00 p.m.-Weandsco Programme

A bun conductor of the Hongkong pupils of the Central British School, Hotel Garage reported to the police prizes were wandy Jona Rapley (Buy yesterday that a European attempted British Goods) and L. Norris (Pirate). Marimba Dand. to alight whilst the vehicle was in The Trendmaster thanked motion near the Couseway Bay Tram who had helped in making the ar- Torminum bat fell to the ground. She rangements, and was injured and taken to the French Grahame. Miss Monroe, Mennen. T. - V.RA m-Danco MusleBay View Hospital, where she recolved trent R. Rowell, D. Morgan Richards, 11, H. Hotel Orchestra, mant.

all those! 8.15 p..tadobaker Progranime,

8.30 pm Studio Band Concert especially Mike Philipine Constabulary Band.

| Beddow, W. Mulenhy and Jack Suiter. 10.30 p.m.-Clome down:

36777.

In a Monastery Garden (Ketelbey). Romance (Tschaikowsky),

Vietor Concert Orchestra. 36880 8.40-9 pan. Operatie, Trovators Selection (Verdi),

9.30-12 midnignu

A Dance Programmu kindly_sup- plied by Messrs. Tsang Fook Plano

Fox Trot-Looking At You. Fox Trot-Lot Mo Sing and I'm ·

Happy. 22340. Fox Trot When You're Counting

The Stars Alone. Fox Trot Needin' You Like

I Do. 22181, Fox Trot Canto Siboney.

Fox Trot-Do You Hate 107 22198. Waltz-Cheerio Beerie Bce.

Fox Trot Junt A Memory, 20881. Fox Trot-Lucky Seven. Fox Trot-Sing Something

►

Simple. 22588. Fox Trot--Lonely Troubadout. Fox Trot You Want Lovin'. 22100. Waltz-On A Little Street in

Honolulu. Waltz-All Through Tho

Night 22504. Fox Trot A Big Bouquet

of You. Fox Trot-I'm Learning A Lot

From You. 22516, Fox Trat Sin' On A Rainbow. Fux Trot-In My Heart It's

You: 22625. Fox Trot There's A Boatmun On The Volga. Waltz-In A Little Spanlah

Town, 20200. For Trot-From Now On. Fox Trot-You've Made Mo

Happy To-Day. 22108. Fox Trat-Havin' You Around Is Heaven. Fux Tro-Horo Comes Emly

Brown. 23476. Fox Trut--I'd Like To Find The Guy.That Wrote The Steln Song, Fox Trut What's The Uno 22403. Waltz-Mistakes. Waltz-Rock Me To Sleep. In

Your Arms. 22142. Fox Trot--1.Want To Be Happy,

94292. Fux Trot-Tas For Two. Fox Trol-All I Want is Just Ono, Waltz Dancing To Save Your

Boul. 2384: WRI-I Love You, Fox Trot-At Close of Day, 22100, Fox Trol-Bottoms Up. Fox Trot-Bigger and Better

Than Evel 22100. Fox Trit-Doing the Boon Boom. Fax Trct-Look What You've

Done To Me. 22115. Waltz-Let's Forgive and Forzat Waitz-I'm Drifting Back to

Dream Land. 21008. Fox Trot-An Time's The Time Tox Trit-Sweepin' The Clouds

To Fall in Love. (Continued on Previous Columns.)

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