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ACCIDENT GIVES HOPE TO DEAF
SCIENTISTS have found by
nose
accident a trentment which
was
may be of importance to deaf people.
the They mande
discovery when treating a woman for a complaint which caused by the withering of the mucous lining of the nostrils.
Not only did they etre that, but tile
annustred Heat the Inging sound in her cars, which had persisted for, many years, had an stoppet,
المان WDIE
What had been used in the nose treatinent was oestrogen, one of the most important chemicals manufac tured in the body,
THE three scientists, Hector Mor-
tiner, R. P. Wright, and 4. H. Collip, one of the men who helped
to discover insulin, hund bem ter by their researches at McGill University. Montreal, to try this body-chemical on 19523.
clue to the possible causes and treat-
ment of deafness,
PUILDINGS Histening as though
they were envrusted with gems are now possible through the use of a new interiul called "vermiculite."
This is a form of mica which has been expanded by electric heat to 15 for 20 times its original size.
Appliet to wet stucco, it helps to re- duce heat and, colt and at the name timme glitters attractively.
This material will be a feature of Exhibition, which opened on February the buildings at the San Francisco
15. but it has more than a novelty value.
SCHEME REJECTED
Australia Not to Open Mandated Territory
colony.
TO-DAY'S RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
Radio Programme Broadcast by Robert McLeod (Violin)
Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 145 k.e's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pan.) and 0-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's. per second.
From the Studio
"DIE WALKURE" ACT 1
Shepherd's Song (Elgar, arr. Haydn Wood); Rondel; Mina (Elgar, arr. Haydn Wood)....Light Symphony Orchestra cond. by Haydn Wood; Sweet Melody Of Night (num "Givé un this Night'); My Love And H. K. T. 12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service
Irura John's (Farrell and Pola)....The Three! Give us this night')...Webster
St. of Intercession
Booth (Tenor) with Orchestra; Mon Cathedral.
Loose Screws: Chicle Erulor, Charlie ev
Reve (Waldtcufel),
Light Sym- Pola Piano W.phony Orchestra; Serenade In The 12.30
Turner Layton (Vocal) at Farrell and Eddie
Chorus Let Afe Vocat
Play-By Night (Bixio, Cherubint and Ken- the Plano,
Vivian Ellis; (in which: The Composer nedy); The Way You Look To-night Let Me Whisper (Rosell and Hey introduces Arteen of his best known (alm man): You Belong To Dreamland
Time'). Vivian Ellis Comedian Booth (Tenor) with Orchestra,
Swing
Webster (Gray); Alone (lim 'A Night At The tunes)..
Goes To The Sen. Part 1-The To The Damask Rase (Elgar, Sandy Opira').
140 Jimmy Dorsey and 11ls Or. Stowaway; Part 2-The Shipwreck. Haydn Wood)....Light Symphony
It Ain't
Swing, Swing, Daughter
8.30
Studlo Violin Recital by Boston Tea PartyFox-Trat: Wash-Swing-Fox-Trot; I've Got A Won-Robert McLeod with Plane accom- ington Grays (Grafulla); Tap Dan-derful Feeling-Fox-Trot
Vocul-
Intrada vers Nightmare: One, Two, Bution Genella and fis Georgians; Vopaniment by Harry Boughton. Your Shoe-Fox-Trot (film Pennies The Dicky Bird Hop (Gourly); An D'Amour (Elgar); 3. Serenade Es-
Old Violin (Fisher). Gracle Fields pagnole from Heaven'); So Do -Fox-Trot.
1.00 Time and Weather,
with Orchestra.
chestra.
Right-Fox-Trot; Thendy Powell; Dance Orchestra Orchestra cond. by Haydn Wood,
1.03 Grieg-Peer Gynt-Suite No. 1. Op. 40
Orchestra
London Philharmonic conducted by Eugene Goossens.
1.18 Songs Dy Richard Crook (Tenor)
II I
2.15 Close Down,
Like
(Moffat): 2 2. Salut
(Chaminade-Kreisler): 4. Frasquita (Lehar-Kreisler); 5. Sou- venir (Drdia); 6. Thais (Massenet);;
Danse Espagnole (Granados-
6.00 Relay of the Dance Orchestra 7. from the Roof Garden of the Hong-Kreisler). kong Hotel.
tra,
8.55 London Philharmonic Orches-
Gaite Parisienne-Ballet Music (Offenbach-arr, Rosenthal),
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News Is Knowledge
E30
Three short talks on matters of Question-Ja a sailor's life a healthy (Q-How long has Britain, had con- topical Interest.
0.20 Next week's progFARINE, 930 London Relay The News. 9.50 Wagner's "Dle Walkure" Act)
(a) A little Kisa at Twilight (b) I Should Send A Rose (Shayon-11 dont make sense; (c) I have eyes; Shilkret); Open Your Window To The (d) Joobala
6.14 Record: Bell Ringer-Fox- Murn, Op. 50, No. 3 (Royden-Phillips)
with Orchestra; 1 Bring A Love Trot; Sedibal-One-Step,...Maurice Alexander (Accordeon) with Orches- Song (Alm 'Viennese Nights').....
ssisted by Edna Kellogg with Or-tra. chestra: You Will Remember Vienna 0.21 (a) What will I tell my heart; (Blm 'Viennese Nights).... With Or- (b) Change Puriners; (c) Moments)
like this; (d) Every-tub,
1. 1.30 Reuter the
and
8.35 Records: Melody From The Rugby Press,
Lotter Lehmann (Soprano), Lauritz Sky (alm The trail of the Lonesome Melchior (Tenor) and Emanuel List Weather and Announcements.
Vivian Elus Pine'); Is It True What They About (Bass) and the Vienna Philharmonic 1.40 Variely with Sandy Powell, and Nat. Gonella and Dixie? (Marks)....Frances Langford Orchestra conducted by Bruno Walter (Vocal) with Orchestra; Old Fashion- ed Love (Mack-Johnson)...."Buck" with F. Buxbaum ('Cello), Washington (Piano).
the
The Australian Government in yesterday's session rejected a plan But they never spected the possier placing the highland territory of he effect on hearing,
the Australian mandated territory of the chance discovery New Guinea at the disposal of Jewish On making they, with the help of Professor D.
establishing a Jewish Lansborough Thomson, son of the late refugees for Sir Arthur Thomson, the famous bio- fonist, carried out further research. Explaining the reasons for reject- Sixteen ran od 30 women suffering the settlement plan, the Prime ing from deafness due to diseased Minister, Mr. J. Lyons, after Cabinet session declared that nerves or bony growths in the inner
Australian Government was apposed ear were treats with small doses of
all bestrogen, mixed with oil, for periods,
independent settlement ranging from
schemes by foreigners, and that the three months to two
aim of the Government's immigra- The
results, according to the tion policy is to have all immigrants Journal of the Canadian Medical As-coming to Australia or any of her sociation, given with usual medical territory under its control, in order reticence, show "marked Improve- to encourage intermingling with the inent."
native population and absorption of the forelgiers in the course of time. -Trans-Ocean.
years.
The treatment is still in a very early sluge, but the discovery gives a new
SUNDAY
AT
THE
YEAR
CHINES NEW-
POWERFUL DRAMA!
GREAT LOVE!
· 300i Century-Fox)
Picture
chestra,
His Georgians.
Dance Orchestra-Who Stole The Jam?-Quickstep (film 'Sally, Irene and Mary'); Swingin' In The Corn-- 6.44 (b) Tears in my heart; (b) Quickstep (film Tadio City Revels') Stop! ratin' round the Mulberry Not Gonella and His Georgions Bush; (c) Meet the beat of my henri; with Vocal Refrain by Nat Gonella; (d) Lullaby In Rhythm Comedy Sketch-Three Loose Screws 7.00 Closing Local Stock Quota-
KING'S
ATTRACTION!
EMOTIONAL THRILLS! ·
Headstrong young sweethearts fighting their way together from the Barbary Coast to fame! A pic- ture rich in the excitement and col- or of the mightiest moments in the march of America! Entertainment even greater than they say it is!
Irving Berlin's ALEXANDER
RAGTIME BAND
NOTE
TYRONE
•
with
ALICE
DON
POWER FAYE AMECHE
and
•
ETHEL MERMAN - JACK HALEY JEAN HERSHOLT HELEN WESTLEY JOHN CARRADINE PAUL HURST WALLY VERNON. RUTH TERRY DOUGLAS FOWLEY EDDIE COLLINS CHICK CHANDLER Directed by Henry King Paancials Producer Picsty Jos Brown Screen May by Kathryn Soole avid fumar from Adepletion by Midvard Bregman Fechining a pageant of Irving Berim songs including 24 favorissol yesteryent and 2 umail: tute of tomorrow "HOW IT CAN BE TOID" and "RY WALKING STICK** Darryl F. Zanuck in Charge of Prodziction
The Admission Prices of the 2.30 show during the showing of "Alexander's Ragtime Band" will be increased to samo--as "the evening.
tions.
7.02 Songs by Cecily Courineidge. Why Is A Cow Got Four Legs (Furber and Ellis); The South In The Place For Me (Ellis and Brahem): The Wind's in The West (Alm 'Aunt: Sally': My Wild Oat (film 'Aunt Sally').
7.15 London Relay Between You And Me And The Mike,'
An intimate revue with Iugh Mor- ton; Dorothy Summers; Denis Fol- well;
Marjorie Westbury: Hal Bryant; Mary Pollock; Harry Engleman_and Lella Britinin at two planos. duced and compered by Martyn C. Webster.
7.45 Hawaiian Music.
Pro-
Palikiko Blues (Traditional); Pua Carnation (Traditional)...The Tahiti Beachcombers; Delilah Waltz, Poems-Waltz....Gino Bordin and: His Howallans; On A Little Street In Honolelu-Waltz Illo Howallan Orchestra with Vocal Refrain,
8,00 Time, Weather and An- nouncements.
8.03 Webster Booth (Tenor) and Light Symphony Orchestra,
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange: official' summary issued at 3.30 pån yesterday, anys:
Small sales were reported in HK. Firea, Underwriters, and 3%%%% Govt. Loan, the undertone remaining quiet,
Bnyers
Hongkong Bank $1.400
Untors Insurance $4824 HK. Fire Insurance $17 Dougives $65
Provisients (Old) $5.40 Honbu 80
il K. Realties KIN. Chinese Estura $100 Nandakan Idithin $3.81 Canton lees $1
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Hales
Hongkong Banic $1,418 Chian Underwriters 60.00 IK, Fire Insurance. $180
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Aloks 30
Bagulo Gold 201
Benguet Consolidated 13.00
Coco Grove Aājs
Consolidated Miños
Demonstrations 10
1. X. 80
Paracle Qumaus 14 San Mauricio 182 Auyor 135
United Paracales 07
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The Empress ot Canada, on completion of annual overhaul, left Taikoo Dock at 11.30 a.m. and beriled at the Kowloon Wharf at 12.30 p.m. to-day,
She will leave here for Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., vin Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu af Inoon on Tuesday,
11.00 Close Down.
one? Answer.--A Blue Book on the health of the Navy shows that Bfe at sea is by no means as healthy as is com- monly thought. There were 40,273 cases of fitness or injury the year under review. The total force numbered 92,245 and so the ratio of illness was 436.4 cases in every 1,000 men
TO-MORROW at
trol of Aden, the naval station at the Red Sea entrance? A-100 years. The centenary tous celebrated there last month with militory paraules and a distribution of food to the needy. In the 17th century local sultans drope the Turke out of Aden. In 1839 the natural fort was annexed by Britain and placed under the jurisdiction' of the Governor of Bombay.
SUNDAY at
QUEEN'S ALHAMBRA
INSPIRED BY KIPLING'S HEROIC LINES! STAGED ON A SCALE THAT BEGGARS WORDS!
CAVALCADE OF
ACTION
CARY GRANT
R.KO
RADIO
VICTOR McLAGLEN
AND
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, Jr.
GUNGA DIN
R.K.O. RADIO'S GIANT OF SHOWS
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