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November 16,
1939.
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At left, a torpedo-shaped paravano is towed alongside British, mind-swooper in North Sea. Paravano sovors under- water moorings of mine, which bobs to surface and is then exploded by gunfire from ship.
Unique picture taken in New York shows a bombardier, lying on his stomach, on floor of plane, about to drop bomb from Wright attack bomber. He is looking through sight,
ar left, at target 10,000 fact below. His right hand is about to release a 1,110-pound bomb.
Chairman of Finnish Do- fence Council is Field Mar- shal Baron Carl Gustaf Man- norheim, above, horo of Fin- land's war of independence in. 1917, again working to protect nation.
Josef Stalin, Soviet dictator, loft, shakos hands in good mood with Naxi Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, right, after division of Poland. This scone is in Moscow, to which Nazi made two trips.
Awaiting move by Russia, Finland called 250,000 troops, concentrated on Soviot frontier, This is a Finnish 'anti- aircraft battery in wintar costume, during manoeuvres..
At proving grounds at Aberdeen, Md.. United States Army staged its biggest and most spectacular test of war equipment in history. Heavy coser artillery demonstrated its accuracy. Above, one of the 14-inch guns, mounted on disappearing carriage, spoke. Its might. It huele 1,560-pound propoctile more than 12 miles, to blast target to places,
LEAGUE MEETING
London, Nov. 15.
PROFESSOR GERRARD
Appointed to Post in Naval Hospital at Home)
is on leave
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Omelal
The morning's trade was quiet and
devold of any special feature,
Buyera
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Sellers H.K. Govt. 3% loan 07.
Sales Providenta $4.20
Prof. W. I. Gerrard, of the Hong-Summary Issued yesterday's says: The Secretary-General of the Lea- gue of Nations, M. Joseph Averol, has kong University, who proposed that in view of the circum- will not Be returning to Hongkong stances the Fourth Committee of the for a while as he has been called up Assembly rather than the Assembly by the Admiralty as a retired naval itself should meet to discuss the bud medical officer. He has been
ap- get, according to an announcement by Mr. R. A. Buller. In the House of Commons. Members of the League are considering the proposal, which was mado on the Initiative of certain neu trnis in order to pass the budget.
Mr. G. Le M. Mander (Lab., East Wolverhampton) pointed out that CLEVELAND-Traffic" Patrolman is necessary for the Council and As- Edgar Robinkon spent an unhappy, sembly to meet to elect a new Judge ferest in the activity of the Hong- anxious two hours in jail' here on his of the International Court. wedding day, Fellow patrolman Mr. Butler replied that the Goyem kong St. John Ambulance Brigade jured him from his bride's home and ment has not lost sight of the impor- and will become commilaloner on his tocked him In the precinct station (tance of electing a new Judge- return. chischarge of being musled neuter,
Joke Jailing -No-Joke
pointed to take charge of the medi- cal section of the Royal Naval Hos- pisal in Aberdeenshire, a very large civilian hospital taken over by the Admiralty. · A large proportion of its male nursing and medical, tratning staff is composed of St. John Am- bulance men.
Prof. Gerrard 'took a great In,
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ment was contained in a letter re- edived by Mr.. Morris, former ! News of Prof. Gerrard's appoint Commissioner,
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ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Recital by Ruth Litvin
From the Studio
Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on a Frequency of 845 ke's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11.15 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's, per second,
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12.15 Short Service of intercession, 18,30 Dance Music.
Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 Mozart Sour by Lily Pons (Boprano). Ah! I Know It (The Magic Flute).
1.00 Mozart-Concerto In A Major. Arthur Rubinstein (Piano) and The London Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by John Barbirolli.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce ments,
1.45 Variety with Fred Stein, Lesilo Kutchinson, The Mills Brothers and Others,
2.15 Close Down,
5.45
Studio-Children's Hour, 0.45 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.
6.47 Selections from Light Opera. "The Gypsy Princess;" "Die Fledor- Inaus."
7.04 Chopin-Les Bylphides--Ballet Music. London Philharmonie Or- chestra conducted by Walter Gochr.
7.15 Chausson: Symphony In B | Flat Major, Op. 20. Orchestre de la F Soctele des Concerts du Conservatoire conducted by Piero Coppola.
7.50 Bongs by Ninon Vallia (Soprano),
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~8.03~ ́~ ́ D'Indy-Sutte-for---Flute, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and' Harp, Op. £1. Quintette Instrumental De Paris.
8.20 Studio-A Chopin Recital by Ruth Lilyin at the Plano Prelude, Op. 20, No. 20 in C Minor; Prelude, Op. 28, No. 13 In F Sharp Major; Mazurka, Op. 6, No. 1 in F Sharp Minor; Fantasie..Impromtu, Op. 60, in C Sharp Minor; Nocturne, Op. 58, No. 1 in F
8.45 Stadlo "Education in Hong- kong": A Retrospect,
9.15 London Relay--Tho News, 9.30 The Don Cossack Singers, 0.47 Light Orchestral Solections. 10 Dance Music,
10.30 · London Relay-Commentary on Boxing Match by J, Glendenning. 11 London Relay-Talk ·"Back- ground to Nowe,"
11.15 Close Down.
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