1940-05-18 — Page 29

Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 18, 1940,

RADIO

31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) ZBW, 355 metres (845 kic.) and Barbara Gilmar” (Soprano)

From the Studio

Radlo Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 840 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-12 midniglit on 9.02 in.c's, per second.

12.10 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession,

12.10 The Gay Nineties."

12.50 Concert Waltzes.

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report,

1.93 Dance Muslo by Ambrose and

His Orchestra.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby

Weather Forecast and

menis

Press,

Announce-

1.45 Compositions of Lehar.

2.15 Close Down.

6.00 Verdi's "La Traviata" Act II.

7.00 Closing Local Stock Quota-

tions.

7.02 Marek Weber, and His Or

chestra.

7.10 Studio-liecital' by

alimar (Soprano).

Barbora

7.30 London Belay-Tho News,

8,09 Local Time Signal and Wan-

ther Report.

8.03 Latest Dance Muslo and Variety.

8.45 London Belay-"At the Black Dor,"

Mr. Wilkes bar-parlour.

at home in his own

9.15 London Relay-News Sum-

Albert

9.10 Compositions of Rachmaninoff. 10.17 Violin Solus by Sandler.

10.30 Light

Orchestral Concert

with Charles Kullman (Tenor),

11.00, London Relay London Log'. 11.15 Dance Music.

12.00 midnight. Close Down.

TO-MORROW'S BROADCAST

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZOW on a Frequency of 845 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 11 um.-2.30 p.m. and 8-10.35 p.m. on 9.52 m.e's. per second.

110 am. Relay of Morning Ser- vice from St. John's Cathedral,

12.10 p.m. The Coldstream Guards,

12.30 Selections

Band of H.M.

AGENTS

ANY

UNINVADED, NEUTRAL

"HORSE OF TROY, EH? OF COURSE THAT CAN'T HAPPEN HERE-OR COULD IT?”

BEHIND THE HEADLINES from Light Opera,

10 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

1.03 Studio Another "Musical Cocktall" by Erich Forges (Piano) (from Jimmy's. Kilchen). 1.23 Organ Interlade,

(Sullivan), Clois- The Lost Chard

Shadows (Hope), Reginald Foort at the B.B.C. Theatre Organ.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and "Announce

Ler

The "Fifth Column"

-Copyright.

by JOHN BLUNT

grave suspicion that some unprin- few new Irish jokes of the Pat, cipled people deliberately start Miko or Murphy variety; and it is n ALTHOUGH a shock at the time, anch rumours in order to gain pro- the surrender of the greater part fl. Such an offence should be dis-long time since I heard an original brogues are falling by the wayside. of Holland is quite understandable. Couraged by the provision of heavy ip attributed to a Scot. Perhaps Reminds me of an occasion some There is no doubt that Germany penalties for such dishonesty.

years ago when a little leg-pulling enkeulated that the resistance of a Midnight Madress

cross banter occurred amongst a small army, could be overcome by

TRAFFIC supervision by night party of English and Scottish people. 145 Verdi's "Alda" Act IL

a smashing campaign of ruthless does not appear to be very effee-A count was taken of the respectiva 230 Close down. 7.0 Compositions of Cesar-Franck. terrorism. The infiltration of the tive in Hongkong. The other even-nationalities present. Each proud- Redemption...The Lamouroux Or-Ath columm"-and-the-partial ing n-private-car-was "heard pro-ly acclaimed his or her national chestra, Paris, cond.

success of the parachutists, together cealing along Queen's Road, from ancestry.

mcota.

by Albert

When one of the men-

Wolf; Prelude, Chorale and Fugue, with a merciless bombing from the east to west. The traffic light was folk (an author of some repute)

Alfred Cortot (Piano).

7.30 London Relay-The-News,

80 Local Time Signol and Weaf-all-served the brutal aims of against it by the Shell Building, claimed to be a Scol, my hostess

ther Report

803 Marek Weber and His Or- chestra

but nevertheless, the impatient expressed her surprise. "But, she Germany. The small Allied Forces horn-blowing continued. The occu-protested; "I have read several of your not have con- pants appeared to be in a state of your books and neither in available could solidated themselves in so few daya. conviviality ill-suited to the handi-speech nor writing do you seem to The con-be Scottish." "My dear lady" the "I believe you were Indeed, it would have been more ing of a motor vehicle. than surprising had Germany not stable in the traffic box acceded to Scot replied. "Starred met with some success when it is their raucous demand by giving born in Dorset, but nobody would

them the-green-light, whereupon know..It. remembered that her campaign had the driver stepped on the gas, and

months been prepared

"La Belle Helene"- Selection, You Shall Be The King Of My Heart (Stolz),

8.15 London Relay

Chamber."

A Play by Noel Coward.

1.45 Compositions of Schubert,

before literally

roared down Pedder Mussolini's Quandary

The fate of Italy, appears to have 9.15 London Relay News Sum- Tolal warfare, as it is called, has Street. I looked in the morning

boca evolved by the flendish brains paper for the report of a smash, but by a very slender thread, but every

movement, behind the Nazi

madness that night. Scott on "Womens' Work In England there is good reason to believe that Apparently, luck was on the side of our that passes should relieve the

mary

9.30 StudioTalk by Mrs. n. I.

in War Time."

9.45 Chausson-Forme, Op. 25.

every form of terrorism will

and

be

Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and Or-Practised by Germany. If some of Dialects And Brogues

10.01 Short Choral Programme,

weaker nations are temporarily! chestre Symphonique de Paris con- erased from the map, they are not and ducted by Georges Enesco.

entirely to blame. Britain 10.17 Studio Sunday Evening Fance will take the blows, but will ultimately give more than they take who started this massacre.

Epilogue,

10.37 Close down.

NEXT CHANGE

AT THE

KING'S

NO HORSE

CAN MATCH

HIS SPEED

ANNO MAN

CAN MATCH

HIS COURAGE!

All Ameries in Cheering

GANTRY

THE BLIND HORSE Racing Fensation of the Agel

PRIDE

A WARMER BROS.

LOTZ PICTURE, wan JAMES PROCALLION

the

tension. Xussolini may bo on brink of throwing in his lot with Hitler, but the tremendous slaughter in the opening phase of the

the Biltakrick

AN after-dinner chat the other must have a sobering Influence. It night-as usual, much ado about must be dawning on him that his nothing led up to the question of choice lles between becoming a co- national humour. It was asserted partner of the most hated fiend in the world, or extricating himself from ats

to the eternal damnation of those from one quarter that British hum-tanglement which will lead to his

Fict Versus Fiction

our was hard to beat, whereupon own undolog. The prospect which an American present asked for a faces him abould be choose the definition of "British" humour. It former alternative is indeed grim, AND 80 a chango has been made 18 true there are many dialects und and I doubt, even at this momentous in the guiding influence of the Br brogues in the English language}¡meture, whether he will chance the

post,

tish Ministry of Information. Duf Cooper, who now holds the may be expected to place the facts of the Allied cause before the world, even if with his customary bluntness. Ho will also lose time in exposing the lying paganda of the Germans. biter to be convinced by facts, oven

no

pro-

It in

sense.

These days there are very terrible consequences of war,

Girls and Boys' Corner

if occasionally unpleasant, rather Dear Kiddies,

than be miated by fiction..

Germans In Hongkong

Last week's colouring competition was very well done. The prize- winners this week are:-

Wong Kwok Lam (aged 12), 3,

Garden Road. Village Itoad.

John Hardoon (aged 814), IB,

June Gordon, (aged 8), 518, Nathan Road.

to the LAST week, I referred absurdity of permitting Germans to enjoy their freedom in the Colony.. so very True, there may not be many, but every German must be Suspect. During my sojourn in the

Coupons have been sent to Wong which Far East, I have met the Germans) who, in a gesture of pseudo-con- Kwok Lam, John and June fidence, have protested that their I want them to bring to the "Hong- sympathies have been with the Bri-kong Telegraph" offices in Wyndham tsh; and that they have been en-Street. The coupons will then he tirely opposed to litioriem. It has exchanged for money prizes. later come to my personal-know- Specially commended for excellent Ellen Senlors: Ghazi hedge that some of those who led work are the following: with crocodile tears in their eyes,

Olsson, George Wong, Mary Grace Willie Mok, wore at the very moment of speak Asche, Andrew Kee,

Nelson, Koo On Tak Ing, membora of the Nazi move James ment in this Colony. I have yet to Reinaldo Sales, Roy Holmes,

Intermediates: Alan German publicly ox-

tear or sco

Khan,

Dobbs,

Anthony Cuteber, Hornclo

Thà le all my own' spork :

Are

prasaing his condemnation of his Dawood Bux, Shonn McIntyre; 8.3. Naze fountry's policy; Those Rumours

Bio, Patricia Ozorio Otorio,

Juniors: Betty Mais, Muslim Yuruf, Ghafoor Bux, Susan Wood,

Addres

ON Wednesday, rumours flooded Geoffrey Hudson.

closes.

at 2 p.m. on

J Best of luck, kiddies.

the Colony concerning the alleged. This week, diddles, I want you to raph," Wyndham Street. The com- collapse of the Wall Street market study the above picture closely and petition Shares, stocks, commodities were then trace the way the boy in the Wednesday.

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