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BOY SLAVES

Starring ANNE SHIRLEY

An RKO Radlo-Picture

Count the TELEGRAPHS" everywhere

May 24,

1939.

-RADIO-

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 mètres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

Radio Programine Broadcast by

2. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 11 pan. on 0.52 m.c's. per

second.

6.00 Mozart-Quintet In C Major, K.515.

Pro Arte Quartel (Oniinu-Halleux- Prevost-Mans) and 2nd Viola Alfred Hobday.

6.37 Mozart Songs,

POST

GENERAL HOLIDAY

A Look Through Post Office and Kowloon

The Telegraph"

OFFICE.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malls are On Monday, 20th May, the General closed 15 minutes earlier than tho Central time given below unles otherwise Post Office will be open from 8.00) stated, "and where malla are advertis- a.m. to Noon Sheungwan Branched to close at or before 9 am, re- Post Offee will be open from 8.00 #istered and parcel malls are closed a.m. to 10 am, and the other Branch at a pan. on the previous day. Post Offices will be entirely closed Ordinary Correspondence at 11,00

1.M.

The Branch Post Offices at Stanley,

Madamina (from 'Don Ciovanni')

50 YEARS AGO ....F. Ollendorff (Bass) with Plano

May 24, 1889. (Sung in Italian); Abl Je Le Snia The Princess of Wales has suddenly (from La Fuite Eachanice'). Lily fallen off in her looks to an appalling Tol Fo and Un Long will also have Pans (Soprano)

Sung in French).

withs

VIA BIBÉRIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded "vin Siberia" II so superscribed.

From being the bandromost Orchestra extent.

MAIL FOR CANTON And most youthful woman of her years one delivery of ordinary correspon-

Registered and Ordinary, mail and In all the kingdom, she is now mold to dence at 11.00 am:

Parcels (not Insured) will be ac- 6.47-Closing Local Stock Quota-be only a much-made-up caricature of

her younger self.

The Money Order Ofice will balcepted for Canton and despatched us entirely closed.

circumstances permit.

INWARD MAILS

tions,

and

0.50 Variety with Arthar Askey. The Billies, Hildegarde Gerry Moore.

have

The life insurance companier made of the question of longevity al- A determined science, with an Old Fashioned Love Quickstep; If most

aple array of Agures and rules. Ac-i We Never Meet Again-Slow Fox-cording to these the average man who Moore (Plano); has reached the age of sixty has stil Trot....Gerry Granny's Old Arm Chair (arr. Hill a little less, and the average women Billies); Carry Me Back To Old Vir- who has reached the age of sixty a little Kinny (arr. Hili Billies)....The Hill more. than fourteen years to live. But Own the expectation of life does not, rela- Billies (Vocalf with Their

with the advance of | Uvely, lininish Novelty Accomp.: Oun, Oua: Tom, years, for at eighty the man's chance Tomi....Kanul and Lula with Vocals somewhat less, and the woman's Effects: The Bee Song (Kenneth somewhat more, than five years and Blala)....Arthur Askey (Comedian) half. According to the English stan- with Piano; Keep A Twinkle In Your Jards, the persons who live longest are members of the clergy, while in other Eye-Quickstep; Dream Awhile pursuits longevity ranks in the follow-

Moore Slow Fox-Trot......Gerry (Piano); I'm Feelin' Like A Million in order Farmers, merchants, sol-

diers, clerks, teachers and physicians. (im 'Broadway Melody of 1938'); Yours And Mine (alm 'Broadway

1. Hildegarde

25 YEARS AGO

of Melody

May 24, 1914. Orgon and (Vocal) with

Mrs. Pankhurst was arrested oppoalto Piano-Noia (Arndt); The Wedding the Palace. The suffragisin forced one

..H. Of The Painted Doll (Brown)

of the gates at Hyde Park Corner. Fis- Robinson Cleaver and Patricia Ross- Licule ensued, and some injuries wet o borough

nustained. There are already 47 rents, including three men.

7.30 London Relag--At the Black Dok.

Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar parlour,

8.00 Timc. Weather and 6.00

nouncements,

An-

Ar-

There were further arrests for win- dow-smashing. The total number ar- rested is now 67, including Mrs, Drum mond, who was arrested on the door- step of Mr. McKenna's house.

Straits

From

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Servico-London date. 2001 DX23. Manila

Fer

Behar

Imperial Airways Flano Nostro Maru Pres. Dopmer

Japan and Shanghai U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (San

Francisco date, 29th April) .............. Pres. Hayes Air Mail by "Tin American Air- ways Direct Servico"San Fran- olsco date, 11th May. Japan and Shanghai Shanghal and Swatow

Зарап Manlia

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

buc.

.May 20.

.May 25.

. May 25.

May 25.

May 25,

Pan American Airways Plane May 25. Rajputana

Soochow

Kamo Maru

Niel Maersk

hal (San Francisco date, 5th May). Pres Coolidge -Manila Java Shanghat Halphong

Japon Shanghai Japan

Roseville

Tjisaroca

Yalou

Canton

Nagpore

Victoria

Yuensang

Haiphong, Pakhol and Fort Bayard Klungehow Shanghai Shanghai

May 25.

.May 25.

May 26.

.May 20.

.May 20.

.May 20,

. May 28.

.May 26.

.May 27.

. May 27.

May 27,

May 27:

.May 28.

Peter Maersk

.May 28,

Aeneas

May 29.

Java and Manila

inegara

May 29.

Tientsin and Swatow

Yunnan

May 20.

Straits

Van Heutsz

.May 30.

Straits

Yasukuni Maru

May 30.

Ruys

May '31.

10 YEARS AGO

Calcutta and Straits

Shanghai Japan

Suisang

.May 31.

.June 1.

May 24, 1929. Sl.Is It not high time that offer-

8.03 Musical Comedy Belections.

The police raided a Bat in Maida Vale "Home and Beauty"-Sing Some and arrested five women, also seizing thing In The Morning.....Bebe half a hundredweight of pebbles in bags,

Orchestra; hammers, choppers and important docu-hanghai Daniels (Vocal) with "Follow Through"-Vocal Gems (Dements. it in belloved that a huge win-

Chinpaign WIN thas Japan_ Sylva, Brown, Henderson); "Rio Rita" dow-rushing

Vocal Gems (McCarthy and Averted,

und

Tierney)....Light Opera Company

with Orchestra: "Music In The Air" Selection (Hummerstein 2nd and Kern).. New Mayfair Orchestra; "The Vagabond King"Vocal Gems tive steps were taken to curb the exu (Friml); "Lady Luck"Vocal Gems herance of affleurs occupying the Bloss

in Kowloon? (Hedley Strachey, Rodgers)...Light)

For a long time past, numerous com Opera Company with Orchestra,

8.30 StudioTwo Short Sketches plaints have been made on this matter. The police have been interviewed, and by Alexander Headon.

understand that the Men President has promised that the hulennce should In Silent Night (Brahms, arr, stop. I also understand that the Kow- Framinermann); Little Sandman loon Residents' Association were to have (Brahms, arr,

Frommermann); In Anddressed a letter to the General Officer Persian Market (Ketelbey); Solitude Commanding on the subject. Whether

they have done so, I do not know. (de Long, Ma and Ellington); Congo Lullaby (film 'Sanders of the River)... with Plano accompaniment. was apparently Guest Night, the market

9.00 The Comedy Harmonists.

9.15 London Helas-The News, 9.30 London, Relay-Sports News and Market Notes,

9,40 The Derby (Desertpilve) with The Singing Pearly Kings,

9.50 London Relay The Derby. The 150th renewal of the Derby Stakes. A commentary on the race by Thomas Woodrooffe assisted by a race reader from the Grand Stand, Epsom Racecourse."

But I do know that last night, which

was a bad ni ever. It continued until two o'clock this morning.

Д

more

1 now appeal to the powers-that-be, through antiarently the only medium left to us, namely, the Press, to nak the

tittle gentlemen to exercise forethought and cummon sense, BC us to allow hard-working pouple to be able to rest in peace and quietuds on these hut nights.—Yours, uļc., Indignant.

-------5-YEARS-AGO ----

10.30 A Dance Programme.

May 24, 1934. Fox-Trots-Sixty Seconds Got To

Hongkong's best tennis talent has pro- gether: Goodbye To Summer.... mised to turn out ngainst the Japanese Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Olympic players at the Kowloon Cricket Orpheans; Waltzes-Missouri Waltz; Club on Thursday afternoon Taul That Naughty Waltz....Victor Young Wai-pul, local champion, who will play H. D. Rumjaho, and His Orchestra; Fox-Trot-Penny lagles. B. D. and Serenade. Mantovani and His Or- doubles champions, who will figure in against Byatara a doubles, probably chestra; Fox-Trot-You Started Satoh and Amagishi. L. Goldman and

Allly Tenant's in C. Fincher, who will also play in a

Tangos-Hours And

Days; On

Of Dreams....Eugen Wolff and Ilis Orchestra: Fox-Trois-Let Me Whisper: I Used To Be Colour Blind

doubles.

(from 'Carefree)....Roy Smeck and Coming to the KING'S

His Hawaiian Serenaders: Waltzes. I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles; Mam- my's Lullaby....The Green Bro- thers'. Marimba Band; Fox-Trol-My Own (lm Thot Certain Age'). Henry King and His Orchestra; Slow Fox-Trot They Say...Carroll Gib- bons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheons; Rumba Cuban Pete: Tango-Ha- vana Heaven...Mantovani and His Tipica Orchestra.

11.00 Close Down..

Death For Treason

In Ireland

DUBLIN, May 23 The Dall to- day passed the Treason' Bill, under which the death penalty may be in- Allcted for treason..

The Bill will become law when It is signed by the President on May 25, -Reuter.

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Thurs., May 25, 2.30 p.m. Pres. Doumer

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.May 25, 7 p.m.

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