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AUGUST 28 1938. THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,

NEW

CHIEF OF B. B. C. IS A DON

6ft., a "Sphinx"-And a Music-Hall. Fan

By C. F. WILSON

WHAT kind of man is Professor Frederick Wolff Ogilvie, 45-years-old President and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University, Belfast, who has leapt into fame with the an- nouncement that he has been appointed as the new £7,500-a-year Director-General of the B.B.C. and starts on October 17

How does he compare with his dour, disciplinarian predecessor, Sir John Reith?

Long List Of Traffic

Offences

Several cor drivers were surumoned

Let us look at the man behind the little-known name-refer- ence books describe his as an authority on 'economics, unem- ployment, and tourist traffic without indicating that he has ever been connected with broad- casting-probe his tastes and talents and try to discover what before Mr. H. R. Butters at the Cen-w Influence he will bring to tral Magistracy his morning an his vast task of enlightening

und und entertaining millions. charges speeding.

Chen Wing-sang, of 47 Gratian Street, summoned for driving with out due care and caution In Des Voeux Road Central on August 8, was fined $20. Acting Sub-Inspector B. G. Buker and that a motor cycle driven by So Tak-shun was travelling along the road from west

of

curcless

driving

tu cast

In one respect he will be an- oller Sir John Relh. He will "The carn the title of Sphinx" that clung to his pre-

soun

decessor, Ho is a knows a creat little.

man who

deal

bat Kay's

Sir Stephen Tallents, the B.B.C.'s

when, near Pollinger Street, a public Public Relations Omeer, told my last motor car, driven by Chan, which night: " think you will find he can was travelling in the opposite diree-well be given the description of tion turned acrosa the road and mysterious' which was applied to Sir knocked him off the cycle, There John Reith."

was no excuse for Chan, as the road a perfect was clear and he had view.

The Kam, lorry driver, summoned for driving without due care and caution in Connaught Rond West on

Trafic August 0, was fined $15. Sergeant G. Youc sald Tso was travelling along at 20 miles per hour, and attempted to turn into a side street without giving any signat.

similar charge was preferred against V. Zuimraff, of Village Road. Scricunt

said that Youe

it was case and might serious serious consequences. Zaharoff cane out of Wonguelchong Road into Gap

have

Another officini of the B.B.C. said:" "So far as I know Mr. Oglvie is on his way u. Belfast-but, if you op preach him I am afraid you will find him uninterviewable."

Frederick Wolf Ogilvie is Bft. tall (shorter than Sir John Reith. nevertheless) one-armed, of sturdy bulld, his hair greying, and with it pale determined face. FILM AND RADIO 'FAN'

LATEST PORTRAIT OF PROFESSOR OGILVIE

NATURAL WAISTS,

¡

SHORTER SKIRTS

IN THE AUTUMN

Paris Has the country, playing a

His left arm, lost in the war, re- strlets his active interests in sport, but cannot stop him walking for had miles in

moderate game of golf-und learning 10 ly. The air is one of his vas- Rond at a very fast pace, causing a song. car which was also going up the road from Morrison Hill Road to swervel violently to avoid a collision.

Zaharoff entered a ples of not quilly, and the case was adjourned to 2.30 m. on September 10.

Dr. C. K. Chan, of Nathan Road, was fined $15 for speeding in Queen's Road East on August 8. He was stated to have done between 28 to 30 miles per hour from Ship Street

He loves good music, true. He will sit enraptured At sympliony concert, at the opera, at a song recital. "A highbrow" you will say. Bu to-morrow night he may confound you by going to a musichail and leading the laughter.

Planned Your

Dress Months Ahead

By HESTER MARSDEN- SMEDLEY

Her name is Josette. She

Alone, he will iminerse himself in sits on a narrow bench, lofty text book. He hus bending down to her work, tremendous greed for learning. “An

Dollfuss' Widow In Convent

RADIO AND NOW BROADCAST

Moana Beach Boys From The Studio.

TEST MATCH

Radio Programme

and on

Broadcast by

Z.B.W, on a Frequency of 845 k.c'n. Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 9.32 m.e's. per second.

6.00 Dance Numbers (Recorded). Fox-Trots Sweet Is The Word For You (From Waikiki Wedding'); Blue linwall (From 'Waikiki Wed- and The cling Club

Eddie Carrol

Orchestra with vocal Casant

Du Passe;

Tappon

refrain: Tan

Tango-Echos

Waltz-Although 11ler's Ballroom

chestra;

Fox-

Day (From Damsel

Trois-A GOB Work

In Distress);

You Can Get it (From 'Damsel in Distress') Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy vocal chorus; with Hotel Orpheans

er In Swing Music-Way Down Yonder

New Orleans: Ain't Misbehavihm

Max

Abrams and

His

Makers; Fox-Trots Silver Sally On Moonlit Watere; On The Bridge Of Sighs.

Ronnie

cestra with

Munro and His Or-

vocal

refrain: Tango

Musa Compera

Con Canto-Mi Madrecita Dc

(From

་བ་པ་

Pompeya way

Hollusta Tipica Fran-

cisco

Waltz--You

Got The

Best Of The Bargain; Fox-Trot-My Jack Harris Heaven

In The Pines....!

and His Orchestra vocal refrain by Sam Browne; Wallz-The Girl In The Alice Blue Gown; Fox-Trot- The Pretty Little Patchwork Quilt.

Orchestra and His Hürrl

refrain by Som Browne; Fax- On Broadway Trels-Blossoms (From the Film); I Sul: Love To Kiss You Goodnight (From 52nd Street')... Carroll Gibbons and

Hotel Orpheans; Fox-Trots

the

and Peanuts To The Moon;

Brian

Lawrance. and

Toodle-co... His Lansdowne Orchestra with vocal chorus by Brian Lowrance,

7.00 John Goss and The Cathedral Quartet.

Haul Away, Joe: What Shall We Do With The Drunken (Sallor) (Arr. R. R. Terry); Blow The Man Down Tom's Gone To Hilo (Arr. Terry]: The Saltor Likes Bis Battle-O; Clear Track, Let The Bullgine Run (Arr. Terry); Ten Thousand Miles (Willan): Agincourt (Willan): Here's A Health Unto His Majesty

(Harris).

The

7.15

London Relay-The Fifth Cricket Test Match England v. Aus- iralla.

A commentary during play by Howard Marshall from Kennington Oval, London.

7.40 Musical Comedy. "Bow Bells"-Selection (Sullivan); Builder of Intro: Mona Lisa; Dreams; All roads lead to Bow Bells The Orchestra: New Mayfair Miracle Of Nichnow ("Careless Rap- lure"Ivor Novelle, Orchestra and Charles Prontier) .......... .Drury OFF. Theatre Lone

Orchestra conducted by Charles Prentice, Mus. BAC.; Bridge Of Lovers ("Careless Inp ture"-Ivor Novello, Orchestra and Charles Prentice).....Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra cand, by C. Prentice.

Weather 0.00 Time, nouncements.

8.03

arr.

and

Ап-

London Palladium Orchestra. The Valley Of The Popples (An- Serenade cliffe);

Birthday (Lincke); The Grasshopper's Dance (Bucalossi); La Sleata (Barcarolle

to Gresson Street, within the con-abstruse scholar," you will say. But somewhere not far from the GOES INTO HIDING Norton, arr. Lotter).

trolled area.

Also charged with

speeding

Lockhart Rond on August 10, Lui Hang-kok, a lorry driver, was fined

and pick out a new thriller.

WITH CHILDREN Frau Dollfuss,

then he will turn to his bookshelf Champs-Elysees in Paris, He has a quick capacity for mak-working frantically for a $15. Traffic-Sergeant Appleton saiding friends; for all his erudition, he great collection of dresses Austrian

is in great social demand. But, with he followed Lui from Tonnechy Road all the qualities of the successful to be shown at the begin-sassinated four years ago, is,ving

to Canal Road West, and Lut was diner-out, he much prefers to spend ning of August. doing 26 miles per hour.

his week-ends quietly, striding Two summonses for falling to re- port an accident and failing to drive through the surrounds of Belfast or

сп

the

digging in his garden. would

story ardly

and

of the widow

who

Chancellor

wa

a Lausanne convent, with her two chilren-Eva, aged ten, and Rudi, aged seven,

In full mourning, she went with Gstaad. Switzerland, to attend Mass. the children to the village church at Villagers who had gathered flowers

in the service. church joined

Later Frau Dollfuss returned from the mountainside to adorn the

the Convent of the Order of St Vierge at Lausanne.

arc.

to

8.20 London Relay The Fifth Cricket Test Match England v. Aus- tralla.

A commentary on the closing overs before lunch and a summary of the from Kennington Oval, London, morning's play by Howard Marshall

8.35 StudioA Concert by The Moana Beach Bays,

1. Moloka'ama; 2. Howall calls; She knows the secrets of

Hula Medley; 5. Mellow Moon: G. the left of the road, were pre-

Here, almost my week-end, you the autumn Paris fashions.

3. That's the Hawaiian in me; 4 In My Dreams Of Wotkiki. ferred against Lo Yuk-kow. He was

find Professor

8.55 Sandy Powell, Greta Keller Mrs. She knows what clothes

(Plano), and Rate Da Costa abend near the Central rounding Theatre in Queen's Road on August Ogilvie roaming among the flowers,

Dancing Butterfly (Young and Pet- 9, and collided with a motor bus laughing with uncir three boy's every woman will be wear- ing in a few months. I talk-

kere)...Raie Da Costa (Plano Solo); which was coming from the opposite, from about four to 12 years.

What The Stars Foreich (Thomson) pictures. Often he will go to the dircction. He did not stop after

Sandy Powell (Humorous Sketch); None of the people living near the

So Soon? You Forgotten necident nor did he make a report. He has no particular leanings. Pro-ed to her about them.

vided it is a picture that tells Workers are in the news in

.Greta Keller of $5 on each count were im-

he will France, in factories, mines, and convent, which is also a school, knows Hove

with Fred Hartley y and His Quintet; posed.

The Things (From W. S. Orrum, of 11.M.S. Rainbow, enjoy the gayest farce as much as

on the land. Their characteris- who she is or who the two children (Nicholls, Gilbert).. dramo, the deepest

The Mother Superior sold to a These Foolish

revue William Walker

'Spread it tic clothes, overalls, dungarees, was fined $5 for leaving his car un-

He is, too, an ardent radio fan.

Greta Keller with Or- attended in Theatre Lane on July

His rellglon shows itself in his and big wide hats will be trans-Daily Express correspondent: "Frau

chestra 20. Defendant was not in Court, but

general atitude, but never obstrudes.

London t pleaded guilty by letter.

Ku Lipkovsky, of Hankow Road, He was born in South America, sor lated into feminine lines at the Dollfuss lives only for her children.

"As for the world, she wishes to be Cricket Test Match England v. Aus-

traila. for failing to report him of a Scottish Presbyterian, he mor- Paris dress shows.

Scottish ried the

Foundry-workers in molten metal change of address within 48 hours,

protect their eyes with metal guarda left alone.

"She never speaks of polities or re-i was fined $8. He stated that he had clergyman. He is himself a regular notified the Registration of Allens churchgoer.

He loves Scotland. He learned to rather like a fencer's mask. Josette

"She is gay when she is with her

She has few friends. The children are very intelligent. children. Frau Dolituss's aim in life is that they should du service to humanity They are now learning French and English."

daughter of a

NEW FRIENDS

Office of his change of address, and' did not think it was also necessary know if well as Professor of Econo- told me that this will alter the pre-gion even to me.

to inform,the Traffic Authorities.

Has Licence

Endorsed Ex-Duchess

mics at Edinburgh University. Every summer he takes his family to the same remote retreat on Speyside. HIS B.B.C. "POPS"

sent fashion in veils. Instead of opping treely, veils will stand out in front of the face, stiffened in a wired frame.

1938 'PURPLE'

But, remembering his days as bur-

Linch will be worn, no matter the sar of Trinity College, Oxford, he will come to England with none of weather. And fur-trimmed linen, Loo; it sounds odd, but looks good,

the stranger's qualms,

What are his views on the sterner I'm told. things-on war, for example?

Josette suys there will

The correspondent asked whether Frau Dolifuss had enough money to

The Mother Superior grip

live on.

be some ped her rosary, then excused herself

be fer remaining allent.

Abroad)Comp Relay The Fifth

9.15

A commentary during play by Howard Marshall and others from Kennington Oval, London.

9.30 London Relay--The News.

Schumann-Fantasia In C 9.50

Played

Wilhelm Major, Op. 17. by

Backhaus (Pino Selo).

10.13 Songs by Elizabeth Schn-

Lied Aus Wien (A Song Of Vlerina mann (Soprano).

Willner-Reichert - Schubert): Wien, Du Sadt. Meiner Traumo

City of my Dreams- (Vienna. Stęczynski); Solveig's Song (From Wiegenlied "Peer Gynt"-Grlog); "Der Kuse" (Cradle Song "The Kiss" 10.32 Haydn-Symphony In C Major ("Military"),

Played by the Vienna Philharmonic

conducted by

Bruno Orchestra Walter.

11.00 Close Down.

He frowned on an armed Armistice startling changes. Skirts will Day parade of the university O.T.C.: even shorter, but the hem line will 【RS, VIOLET MAILY CRIPPS. his criticism proused bitter contro-vary a bit, as it did some years ago,

colour will come into Rat Catcher Goes to Sea-Smetana), Mo; voula Audley-Xircet, Wal, very. But now he is a keen sup-

A new

San Francisco. being this winter. It has been in-

"Henry the Cat." employed by the spired by the exquisite silks, woven at Lyons for the King and Queen's Standard Oil Company to keep its dock at Fort Richmond free of rats visit.

made a dash for one on the tanker The colour will be akin to the

could purple of the classics, which is not R. J. Hana. Before the rat

dispatched the tanker had set purple as we know it, but deep red: looking almost black in some lightsalt for Baltimore. The cat returned

who was the second Duchess of porter of the O.T.C. movement.

From the "chur" to the oldest pro- Westminster, was; Aned 208. al| Amersham (Bucks) recently for fessor, this shy, £1,000-a-year don Als speeding. and her licence was looks on everyone at Queen's, as endotted. She had held a clean family.

Already He has shown his leence for twenty-five years.

radio interests by Instituting « of lunch-hour concerts in junction with the D.B.C.---

thoy "lunch-hour pops,"

call

It was stated that she was fol Jowed for about three miles, and at one time her speed was 62 pi.p.li.

them.

INT

und yet holding, light bluish tinte in recently from Australia as the HORTHY LAUNCHES

others.

Nigger brown is another colour

of much the same kind of adventure.

Mrs. Cripps said she thought It was a case of mistaken identity. One of his great anxieties is that which is likely to be seen, not only

Prisoner Is Commuter She might appeal,

his children will develop his own for day wear, but in rich materials

Melbourne, Australia. Her husband, the Hon. Fredüle love for art. At home he has an for evening wear.

Deepest secret of all is what is to

For three months, a habitual Crippe, said, "She is a very care art room, where each week he dis Fal driver. It is the endorsement plays to his three boys a picture of happen to the waistline.

Thappen to know that an advance criminal from Pentridge jail has been against which we want to sp-ht choice and explains its merits

end of the drawing of the uniform to be worn travelling unescorted three times and demerits. At the

some of the new women's organia week between the jail and Mel Mes Cripps sald Ister: "We week the children write a critiques by ons lies on the table of Paris's bourne hospital where he has been

taking treatments. The prison off had lost our way and were crawl-

11. We stopped, at ̈imust other moteriste 1 ahould appes), fooding dress designer.

So I expect our waisis next season cials merely give him money for his ho has But it is such an inconvenience; having to go to the weusion, and will be of average size, and an inch fare back and forth and

nover falled to return. fabove the hips. bothering with lawyers.”

men wondering which

the interests of

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