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OPEN
TILL
2 a.m.
Christmas Eve
and Night
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Christmas
AT THE
ST. FRANCIS.
13 Queen's Road Central
CHRISTMAS EVE, SUNDAY, DEC. 24
DINNER -
Fruit Cocktail
$3.00
Clear Turtle Soup
Poached Salmon, Sauce Hollandaise
Lomb Chop.
Baked York Ham, Champagne Sauce Roast Turkey, Chestnut Dressing Potatoca Parisienne
Green Peas-
Teed Asparagus, Mayonnaise Sauce Christmas Pudding
Mince Ple
Assortedt Nuts
Fruit
Тел or Coffee
CHRISTMAS DAY, MONDAY, DEC. 25
TIFFIN. - --- $3.00
Cream of Tomato
Fried Sole, Tarlare Sauco
Quall on Toast
Larded Fillet Stenk, Mushram Sauce toast Sucking Pig, Apple Dressing
French Fried Potatoes Cauliflower Sapte
Plum Puddling, Brandy Sauce
Christmas Cake
Assorted Nuls
Tca
Fruit
or
Coffee
Wine and Dine in Style
this Christmas at the
DINNER-
Shrimp Cocktail Cream of Celery
$2.00
Fried Fillet of Sole, Tomato Sauce
Veal Steak
Lamb Cutlet Parmentier
Ronst Stuffed Turkey, Cranberry Sauce Potatoes London House
French Beans
Iced Asparagus, 1000 Island Dressing
Christmas Pudding
ST. FRANCIS HOTEL
Mince Plo Assorted Nuls
Tea
- Fruit
or
Coffee
Greeting's
December 22, · 1939.
RADIO Resignation
Demand
ZBW, 355 metres (845 luc.) and 31.40 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) "Hail Pantomime" And Other London Relays Bndlo Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 lec's,
Japanoso Cabinet Loses Nation's Confidence
Tokyo, Dec. 21. The Jikyoku Doshical, a small
and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. independent political group, includ- m.c's. pering a few insurgent members of the
and 9-11
p.m.
second.
H: K, T.
on 0.02
+
Diet, passed a resolution demanding the resignation of the Coblast on the
zration'a 12.16 p.m. Short Service of Inter-grounds of its vacillating policy re-
Bulting in the loss of the confidence,--United Press.
eczalon.
12.30 Sam Browne (Vocal) and Jack Jackson and His Orchestra.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea ther Report.
1.03 Haydn--Symphony No. 101
Minor ("The Clock"). Philhar- monic-Symphony Orchestra of Now York conducted by Toscaninin.
1.30 Router and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce. menis,
1.45 Variety with degarde, The Hil Billles and Others.
215 Close Down.
0.00 Bralims Walizes, Op. 39. Anatole Kitain at the Plano.
0.13 Brahms8ymphony No. 4 in! E Minor, Op. 98. Felix Weingartner conducting the London Symphony Orchestra.
6.02 Closing Local Stock Quota
tiona.
6.54 Selections from "La Traviata," "Lee Francs Juges," "La Gioconda "The Pearl Fishers," "Un Kalio in Maschiera,"
7.30 London Relay-The News, 1.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Annuncements,
8.03 Studio Jazz-Plano Recital by Hal LorenzIÚ,
6.20 Al Bollington at the Organ 1.33 Dance Musle,
0.05 Studio-Comments on Recent Events.
9.15 London Relay-Newa Sam- mary".
9.30 London Relay-"World Ar- tairs."
9.45 "Band Waggon," _With_Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch and Com- pany.
10.07 Dance Must).
10.30 London Relay-"Iail Pan- tomine." Extracts from coming Pan- tomines from all over England.
11.00 Close Down.
Settlement Wanted
Tokyo, Dec. 21, Over 000 Influential Bigures of politieni, diplomatie and military circles voluntarily meeting in Tokyo to-day adopted a resolution encour- aging the Government to redouble its efforts for an effective settlement of the China · Affair,
The resolution urges the Govern- ment:
To accomplish the final objective of the crusade in China in accordance resolution with the solidly united of the nation;
To suppress all movements alming co-operation with the Soviet Union;
To prevent stealthy activities of Communists;
To revise policies for internal e- form;
To guard against excessive regards for the United States or Great Britain. Among the prominent movers of the resolution were Mr. Hachiro Arita, former Foreign Minister, Mr. of the | Matajiro Koizumi, leader
Minscito Party and former Minister of Communications, General Baron Takashi Hishkar former Com- mander-in-Chief of the Kwantung Army, and General Jinzaburo Maza-
former
Inspector-General ki, Military Education-Dornet.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
of
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation acknowletites the following: donations to the British Fund for the Hellef of Distress in China--Previously acknowledged $500,004.30, Star of Dr. Li Shu-fan Cuale 23, Hongkong Embossing Co.
Chucie Rellef Association $20, through Mr. Ho Kan-tong) $1,000, Queen's College Old Boys' Association $1, Jo Nan Yeung Tong Generation Association,
30.30. Total 1301,800.00,
DONATIONS WAITING 'HONOUR · FOR STALIN Donations for the following organisa- Han await collection at the office of the South China Morning Post Ltd., Leper Moscow, Dec. 21.
Christmas Fund, Bridah Fund for the The Presidium of the Supreme Rellet of Distress In China, Emergency Tehno's Hellef Court has conferred on Stalin on the Relief Counel, Bishop Occasion
of his 80th birthday the Fund, Society for the Protection of Cial
dren, Kennedy Town, Lepers Christmas Order of Lenin, the highest award Fund, Street Sleepers B.W.O.F. St. John In the Soviet Union, and the title Amal Hospital Dr, Barnardo's llome,
Ambulance, I.K. Benevolent
Society, "Hero of Socialist Labour."-Reuter, st. Vincent de Paul.
Now, he is working for you
Sandy McPherson was travelling to Glasgow, and on the way felt thirsty, so he took out a bottle and unscrewed the cap. Just as he was about to take a faste o fellow passenger in clerical garb addressed him: "Excuse me, sir, but I'm sixty-five years of age, and I have never tasted a drop of whisky.!!
"Dinna worry yersel," súld Sandy, "You're no' gaun tae. start noo."
"WHITE HORSE”.pocket flasks at popular prices
on sale everywhere,
WHITE HORSE WHISKY
Needed Urgently
MEN'S and CHILDREN'S
CLOTHING
Hongkong Benevolent Society
11, Ice House Street. MONDAY THURSDAY
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10 a.m, to 12 Noon,
RCA Victor
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