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50 YEARS AGO

-RADIO-

7,BW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Schumann Symphony No. 1 (Soprano) with the Berlin State

In B Flat Major, Op. 38 SEVERAL LONDON RELAYS

Radio Programme · Broadcast by!

Day 23; 1889. According to probable hypotheses, in Case of a Europena war, the military! forces of the various belligerent Fowers would be distributed in the following ZBW on a Frequency of 845, .c's. manner. On the Rhine-97 French and on Short Wave from 1-2.10 p.m. buttallons, with artillery and cavalry

Time Signal and

Opera Orch. 1.0 Local Weather Report.

Parade Of The Sandwich-Board Men (Mayer!); Phil The Fluter's Ball (French-arr, Mayerl)....Vocalist; Billy Scott-Comber; Billy Mayerl per Memories; Intro: Sweet William; (10 army corps with 16 divisions in and 8-11 p.m. on 9.32 m.c's.

Green Tulips; Marigold: Chopsticks; reserve), against 948 German battalions, second, with artillery and cavalry (18 army)

12.0-12.30 p.m. Relay of Service Ace of Spades; Ace of Diamonds: On the Wentorn Alps-150|

Bats in the Belfry....with corp). French battalions (forming 6 divisions of

John's Clavlers. Intercession from St. and 12 brigades of reserve), against Cathedral.

Italian | 400

(14 battaliona

army corps). On the Carpathian noun-

12,30 Excerpts lains and on the Vistula-1,110 Austro-Gorman battalions

Army Operas.

"La Forza Del Destino"--Peace,

Aethes

(15

His

from

1.15 Reuter and Rugby Press,

Announce Verdi's Weather Forecast and

ments.

My

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1.30 Dance Musio and Variety. Dance Orch-Ida Sweet As Apple

and 18 divisions ut corps

reserve Lagainst 000

Bulan battalions (19 army corps). The Franco-Russian coali-Oh God....Claudia Muzlo (Soprano) tion shows a numerical inferiority of with Orchestra; "Aida"- Sides Cider-Slow Fox-Trot; Nelile Dean- 650,000 men; the German army pos- Cerulean....Dusolina Giannini (So- Quickstep..The Six Swingers direct-

superior organisation, the prano); Heavent

Father... ed by George Scott Wood; Vocal- facher.... Austrian a more ropil mobilieation thon

and Le Clocher D'Amour (Martel and Giannini (Soprano) Dusolina tue Russian, while the German-Italo- Giovanni Inghileri (Baritone) with Others): Blen Mon Coeur (Mar- Austrian arinies occupy central posi arch of La Scola, Milan; "Don tel and Kina Ketly withi tion. On the other hand, the Franco-

Cor-Orchestra; Dance Orch--Condena- Russian army would have in its favour Carlos Ella Glommal M'Amo; Dor-

Tango; Viejos Tiempos-Tango... the fortifications on the French fron miro Sol Nel Manto Mio Regal.... tiers, the Impossibility of the Italian Tancredi Pasero (Bass) with the Orquest a Tipica Francisco Canaro: forces being rapidly deployed on ne- E.I.A.R. Symphony Orchestra; Vocal-I Have Eyes (alm Paris count of the dificulties presented by "Otello"Desdemonas Lied Von Der Honeymoon'); The Funny Old Hills the Alps, and the concentration Russia has just effected on its frontlers. There Weldo; Ave Maria....Tiana Lemnitz (film being thon almost an equilibrium he tween the contending forces. It is almost imponalble to foretell the Anal | results of the general squabble,

There is a lengthy article on the new Central School-or rather the Victoria College us that first-class prig, Siri George Bowen, for very Transparent

temple of education.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange official reasons, chong to designate our new summary issued yesterday, says: ----

May 23, 1914.

25 YEARS AGO The situation in Albania in clearing

■omewhat.

Esand Pasha has been transferred to An Italian steamer and deported to Italy. He has promised not to return to Albania without the Prince's per-

lusion.

Reuters correspondent at Rome says it that Marquia Giuliano, Forelin Minister. and Signor Giolitte, the Premier, are going to Durazzo,

Mr. Roosevelt has arrived ht New York comparatively well after his ex- pedition, though his weight is fifty: Bounds botow the normal.--He denied that he wax willing to run for the Presidency in 1916. He would not even accept nomination for the Governorship of New York,

.

10 YEARS AGO

May 23, 1923. "It is an intolerable pulsante nawa- days, this tooting at night," sold the Deputy Superintendent of Police (Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse), this morning, In pressing a summons against a püble ear driver for creating a nuisanco through the unnecessary use of his motor harn. The summons was heard before Mr. N. 1 Smith at the Central Police Court, Tho defendant admitted that offence.

5 YEARS AGO

1

May 23, 1934,

Melais of the A surprise greeted United States Treasury Department? when they opened a letter addressed to them by Mr. Martin Finn, a resident of Portsmouth, the English naval port.

The letter contained enin. one farthing, and warrent "ou account of the British war debt"

The letter declared: "Congress anya that Britain must pay, and so, as a humble Briton, I am sending my kit, That's all I can spare. The sooner you Tralise it and the nooner you write it off the into the better,'

Treasury officiala ara perplexed about] how they should create the farthing.

it in not likely to ho applied to the reduction of the British debt as it in not an omelally sponsored payment.

It will probably be added to the Conscience Fund!

The market was quiet though with prices.fairly well maintained Shares were difficult to be obtained at quoted prices and as a result the turnover was on a very restricted scale.

Buyers

H.K. Bank $1,350. Canton Ins: $220. Union Ins: $430. H.K. Fires $100, H.K. Wharves $107. H.K. Docks $17.80. Providents $4.60. H. & S. Hotela $5.55. H.K. Lands $34.05. Humphreys $7.80. H.K. Realues $4.35. 1.K-Tramways $10.45 Star Ferries $65. China Lights (old) $0.45. H.K. Electrics $55 Macao $19.69

$10.65. Sandakan Lights $11.90. Telephone (old) $23.16. Canton Ices $1.

Duiry Farms Ex Rights $2131 Dalry Farms Ex Rights $154, Wing On H.K- $41, Entainments $0.

H.K. Govt: 49% Loan'4%prem. II.K. Govt. 34% Loan Par.

Sellers.

H.K. Docks $18. China Lights (new) $5.00. H.K. Electrics $58. Macao Meet. $17. Telephone (old) $2334

Sales

H.K. Bank $1.365/60. Union Ins; $435. Providents $1.65.

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.Bin Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra: Dance Orch.-I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles Fox- Trot; Adlos Muchachos-Fox-Trot Ella Logan with Pre-Silent

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His Orchestra; Orch-Silent Film Memories; Intro: Felix Kept on Walking; The Sheik of Araby; My Blue Heaven; Ramona: Diane: Chair-

malne. Joe Loss and His Band; Dance Orch-Love Doesn't Grow On Trees-Fox-Trot (lm A Song is Fox-Trot....Gene Krupa and His Born): Tell Me With Your Kisses Orchestra.

2.15 Close down.

6.0 Itclay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong- Long Hotel.

(a) Meet the Beat of My Heart; (b) Stop Beating around the Mul- berry Bush; (c) I used to be Colour Bilnd; (d) Embassy Stomp.

6.14 Record: The Bells of St. MaryFox-Trot; Dardanella-Fox- Trot....Horace Heidt and His Briga-

diers

-6.21---(a)-Song of the Islands;_(b). Hula; (e) Hawallan Memories; (d) Don't say Aloha.

6.35 Record: What's Yours-A Convivial Medley; Intro: Come Land- lord fill the flowing bowl; Littic Brown Jug: Barley Mow: Whisky Johnny; Drinking; Here's to the Mai- den; Down Among the Dead Men; There's a Tavern in the Town; etc. Debroy Somers Band with Vocal

(a) Believe Me; (b) My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean; (c) Garden of the Moon; (d) Avalon.

7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations.

Military Band Music. "Semiramide-Overture (Rossini)

.Creature's Bond.

7.02

7.10 London

Red Line,'

Relay--The

Thin

The

Cliconicles of the Regiments: Royal Warwickshire Regiment (The Six Foot); Produced by Anthony Mc- Donald.

8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Grace Moore (Soprano) and Edith Lorand and Her Viennese Or- chestra.

Donauwellen, Waltz (Ivanovici); The Last Waltz (Oscar Strauss)....' Edith Lorand Orchestra; The End Be- gins (from The King Steps Out'); What Shall Remain? (from "The King Steps "Out") Grace Moere (Soprano) with Orch.; When You Come Into My Life-Tango; Why Do You Hato Me?-Tango....Edlih Lorand and Her Viennese Orchestra; Our Song (film 'When You're in Love'); The Whistling Boy (nim When You're in Love')....Grace Moore (Soprano) with Orchestra; The Desert Song-Selection (Ham merstein 2nd-Romberg)....Edith Lotand Orchestro.

8.30 London Relay The King Who Didn't Matter,

A piece of nonsense for all children under a hundred by. Cordon Crier

with music by John Morley.

0.15 London Relay-The News, 9.30: London Relay-Food Thouxbs':

for

0.45 London Relay Sports News

and Market Notes.

9.30 Songs by Peter (Bass-Baritone).

Dawson

Sons Of The Sen. (Coleridge-Tay- lor)...

with Orchestra:;. Watchman, What Of The Night (Sarjeant).... singing a duet with himself, with Orchestra.

10.8 London. Relay-The_Royal, Air Force

hout the development-and-{ organisation of the Royal Alr Forco, which celebrates its twenty- first birthday this year.

10.30 Sahmmann-Symphony No.

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Chicago Symphony Orchestrá-conf ducted by Frederick BlockN****

11.0 Close down, w

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