1941-01-28 — Page 2

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

January 28, 1941.

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SATURDAY,

LONDON, Jan. 20 (UP)-Mr TUESDAY, 11th. February, both Wendell Willkie arrived by plane days inclusive.

from western England to-day after a flight from Lisbon.

He told the press that he promised the utmost united American opinion? and support to President Roosevelt's "Ald. Britain" programme, and said. "I am very glad to be in England fur whose cause I have the utmost sympathy."

He was non-committal regarding his plans, insisting only that he was "delighted to be here.""

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 21st. January, 1941.

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+ to inspect Mr Wilkie wanted nearby "hlitzed“ town Immediately charged for mailing single, coples after he innded at the western air

the following newspapers RAF. of ITE

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port but was told plate was waiting to dy him to the abroad:- capital. Asked whether he

wak

afraid of being taught in an Invasion attempt, he said, "1 am not worried *bout anything."

He said he saw a few instances of severe air-raid damage while enroule from the air port. When asked if he was pessimistic about the situation generally, he said, "Pessimistic? Not) #bit!"

To Look Round

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LONDON, Jan. 20 have come here to have a look round and deliver a letter from President Roosevelt to Mr Churchill," declared. black-haired, stocky and smiling Mr Wendell Willkie to "Reuter's" presentative on his arrival in London to-day.

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"I am not going to say anything now and 1 have not made any ar- rangements, but I expect to meet a good few people and see a good deal," Mr Wiljkie continued. "I hope to study your, political, social and economie conditions."

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FRENCH FASCIST

ARRESTED

LONDON, Jun. 20 (Reuter) Colonel de la Roque, former leader Mr Willkle said that he had had e of the French Fasciat Organisation good trip all the way over right up and member of the newly-appointed to the landing at 4.45 p.m., which National Council, is reported from was made in misty, slightly foggy Vichy to have been arrested by the weather. Mr Willkle was welcomed Germans as he entered the Occupied by representatives of the Prime Zone, Minister, the Foreign Office and the He was supporter of the Entente: American Embassy.

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ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31,45 metres (0,520 kilo-cycles) Tchaikowsky Ballet Music "Aurora's Wedding"

per

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12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.

12.30 A Bach Programme, 1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather Report.

1.03 Magyari Imri & IIls Orchestra. Hungarian Csardas of George Nagy; You Are The Fellow, Friend Tykody; My Little Velvet Hat; Ohl How Long Scems. You Can't Forbid 4 Flower: The Sleeves of My Jacke! are Tied Up.

It

1.13 Popular Ballads.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.

1.45 Dance Music by Hoy Fox & His Orchestra,

Fox-Trots-The Cross-Eyed Cow- boy on the Cross-Eyed Horse; Silvery Moon and

Golden Sands. Fox-Trots -Riding Down the Sunset Trail; Bird on the Wing. Woltz-A Beautiful Lady in Blue; Fox-Trot-Moon for Sale. Fox-Trots The Moon Got in My Eyes: It's the Natural Thing to do.

2.15 Close down.

Polonaise-Adagio

5.45 Indian Programme. 6.30 Tchaikowsky-Aurora's Wed- ding-Ballet Music. Overture and and Variations-Bluebird-The Three Quatre Ivans and Adagio-Pas de and Mazurka; London Philharmonic Orchestra cond. by Efrem Kurtz. 7.0 London Relay The News. 7.15 London Relay-Questions of the Hour.

7.30 Portuguese Programnie,

8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Varlety.

Vocal At The Bathing Parade;

Everything Happens to Me (both

and His Boy

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C.N.A.C. PLANE STRANDED

Forced Down In Dry River Bed

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" CHUNGKING, Jan. 26 (UP).—The here denies

from the film): Max Miller with C.N.A.C. radio station Orchestra. Orch.The Hit Parade that any accident has happened to Selection; Carroll Gibbons my C.N.A.C, plane leaving Chung- Friends. Im-king and they are also unaware of at Bany fatal accident on any other line Florence although for the Troups;

their DC-3

forced made Desmond

Orchestra: Vocal landing with

Through engine. trouble Quartet I Heard (Redman); St. a dry river bett

Changyi, near Louls

The Four eastern Bluca_(Handy);

Yunnan at am. on January with Guitar Impersonator 23 while en route from Hongkong

Морге Michael Star Final;

to Kunming

on a chartered Bight with

Vocal-Rhumboogle; due to engine trouble. Effects. My Kind of Music (both from

It Top of the World'); Pat Kirkwood with Orchestra. Organ Pinocchio' Selez- tion; Reginald Foort. Comedians

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of

BRITISH WAr organizATION FUND.

is understood that there were

on that flight, passengers Another C.N.A.C. plane en route to Laisho on the afternoon Where the Arches Used

be: January

23 landed at an aerodrome Flanagan and Allen with Orchestra. near Changyi and later circled low Vocal Polka Dots and Moonbeams over the DC-3 to ascertain that the YOR

(Dreyer); crew were safe. (Van Heusen); Cecilia

It is expected to take several toys Dick Todd (Baritone) with Orchestra. Accordeons In A Gypsy Caravan to repair, the damage. (Myers and Others); Riding the Runge in the Sky; Primo Scala's Ac- cordeon Band w. Vocal.

9.0 London Relay-The News and

Commentary,

9.30 London Relay-Talk: Sets

News

Abroad',

Cameron Highlanders,

My

EASTERN GROUP

SUPPLY COUNCIL

LONDON, Jan. 20 (Reuter) --Art Eastern

945 Mary Kay (Contralto), Joseph

Group Supply Coun Hilstop (Tenor) and the Pipers of the eil is to be set up with representatives

(Lemon, Aln Folkt

of the United Kingdom, Australia, Mills) New

South Zealand,

Africa and India. Mary Kay (Contralto) w. Piano, Medley of Scottish Aira; Pipers of the This announcement by the Minis 2nd Batt. The Queen's Own Cameron try of Supply adds that in appoint- Highlanders. Bonnie Wee Thinging the Council the Government have (Fox): MacGregor's Gathering (Lee-accepted the recommendation to this arr. Kahn); Joseph Hislop (Tenor) effect made by the Conference with Piano. Medley of Scottish Airs; supply arrangements cast of Pipers of the 2nd Batt. The Queen's which was convened by the Viceroy

October In Own Cameron Highlanders. Annie Laurle; Jessic, The Flower and Dun- blane (Smith); Joseph Hislop (Tenor) with Orchestra.

10.15 Aldershot Tattoo, 1938. Massed Bands of the Aldershot and Eastern Commanda..

The

10,35 Light Orchestral Selections. Songs Without Words-Potpourri; Marck Weber & His Orchestra. Czarina (Ganne); Szardns from The Spirit of the Vayevode (Grossmann). Vienna By Night (Komzak); Marek Weber & His Orchestra.

11.0 Close down.

Nazis Bomber Claims Hit Ship At Harwich

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH BERLIN, Jan. 26 (UP)-Informed circles say that a German reconnais- sance plane while off Harwich scored four hits with bombs on a 6,000-lon steamer, in a convoy. A big explo- Blon followed by a sheet of dame was observed..

It is "assumed that the ship is a total loss," the report said.g

Trawler Gets Bomber LONDON, Jun. 20 (Router)—A German Junkers 88 bomber was shot down by the British trawler,

Galvani this morning.

An Admiralty communique states that when attempting to attack tho trawler, the plane was so damaged that it crashed soon afterwards on the Norfolk.coast.

The trawler suffered no damage or casualies.

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Suez.

The function of the Council will be the co-ordination of arrangements

for the production of munitions and stores in various Empire countries in south and cost Africa and Asia, and stores in the Pacific area.

HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN WE ARE AT WAR- Mr. Chamberlain on Sept. 3rd

said:

"The life of the nation

MUST GO ON"..

Our work, too, MUST GO ON Please do not fall us

CABARET and DANCE

IN THE

PENINSULA HOTEL

January 31st., 1941

9.30 p.m. -*3 a.m.

UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE ACTING GOVERNOR LIEUT. GENERAL E, F. NORTON,

ARTISTS:-

Y. K. SZE.

Herbert Tong and His Girl Friends--

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The Wanchai Brothers Nellie Field Elsie Soong's Kittins

Tyrolionne Dance

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