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RADIO TOPICS
RADIO IN THE
COLONY
OLD-TIME SONGS ON GRAMOPHONE
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.
on 350 metres:-
6.00-7.00 p.m.-Gonoral Pro- gramme of Victor and H.M.V. cords supplied by courtesy Messrs. Moutrie & Company. "Buite No. 2, in B Minor-Part 1-4"
(Bach)
CHANGE-OVER IN WIRELESS
RADIO SERVICE. IN THE PHILIPPINES
PUTTING THE NORTH ON THE NO TRANSFER OF OPERATION
TO BUREAU
MAP
THE POSITION EXPLAINED
"A comparatively short time ago people were content to put on head- phones and sit and listen, but now
Manlin, November 13. Acting Senate President Sergio they want apparatus to search the Continent and the whole world." Osmena last night declared the said Mr. J. T. Mould, chairman of legislature did not approve any the Radio Manufacturers' Assocla- resolution during the last legisla tion, speaking at the inaugural lun- tive sessions, which committed the Re-cheon of the Manchester "Even- law-making body to the policy of of Ing Chronicle" Wireless Exhibition. withdrawing the government radio Major Gladstone Murray, of the service from private operation or B.B.C.. who presided, said: "We discontinuing the postal radio are now in a very interesting post-contract with the Radio Corpora- tion in regard to broadcasting ser- tion of the Philippines, Orchestra.vices, because we are in the middle of a change-over from the old to the now system of distribution. By the end of next year we hope the North of England will come more definite ly into the broadcasting map. That In the shade of the old Apple will mean, we believe, that not only
Chicago Symphony
"Old Time Songs",
1st Record-
Hello! Hello!
Just Like the Ivy
Tree
my little
I wouldn't leave
wooden hut. Has anybody here seen Kelly Sunshine, of your smile.
2nd Record-
Broken Dall
Eileen Alannah
Panty Faces
Volunteer Organist
All measures including billa and resolutions dealing with the opera- tion of the postal radio stations by the Radio Corporation of the Philippines were scrapped during the last minute of the aine die session, he said, and were replaced will the national programmes be, by one joint resolution requesting enriched by the great artistic re- the Governor-General to investigate sources of the North, but also that whether the lease of the Govern- the North of England will benefit | ment radio stations to a private by the better signal strength and | concern should continue, better programmes."
Colonel Westcoti, Lord Mayor of Manchester, who declared the ex- hibition open, said he was taking the place of Mr. J. R. Clynes, Home Jack Hylton and His Secretary. He congratulated the
Orchestra.
Sweet Genevieve
They didn't believe me,
"When Summer is Gone"
(Harrison & Wilhito),
" Got a "Code" in my "Doze",".
(Fields, Hall & Rose),
Gracie Fields.
"General Post" (Haury). "The Tale of the Talkies".
Leonard Henry.
"Love's OK Sweet Song" (G. Clifton,
Bingham-James Lyman Molloy), "Kathleen, Mavourneen" (Julia
Crawford-Frederick Crouch),
John McCormack Tenor with Plano,
"Bashful Baby-Fox Trot"
(Cliff Friend-Abner Silver),
Ben Pollack & His Park Central Orchestra. "I've waited a Lifetime for you-- Waltz" (Joe Goodwin-Gus Edwards),
Phil Ohman and their Orchestra.
"Star of the East" (Lohr), "The Garden of Allah" (Marshall),
Peter Dawson, Bass-Baritone. "You were meant for me-Fox Trot".. "Broadway Melody-Fox Trot",
(Arthur Freed-Nacio Herb Brown)...Nat Shikret and the
Victor Orchestra.
"Life in HungaryFantasy
Part 1 & 2" (Art.
Ar. G.
Paopko),
Hungarian Rhapsody Orchestra.
"Lover come back to me-Fox Trot" (Oscar Hammerstein, 2nd- Sigmund Romberg),
"Coquette Walta" (Irving Berlin),
Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees. "Coronation March" (Meyerbeer), "War March of the Priests".
(Mendelssohn),
Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, "The Arcadians"-Vocal Gems
(Monckton),
"Veronique Vocal Gema
(Messager),
Light Opera Company. "Lady Divine-Waltz (Nathaniol. Shilkret-Richard Kountz), "Soma Sweet Day-Fox Trot (Nathaniel Shilkret--Lew Pollack),
Nat Shikret, and the Victor Orchestra, "Boheme-MI Chiamane Mimi (My name is 'Mimi)", "Madama Datterfly-Un Bel Di
Vedremo (Some Day He'll Come)" (Puccini),
Lucrezia Bori Soprano with
Orchestra.. "Forza Del Destino Pace Pace Mia Dio" (Pesce, Peace Oh My Lord), "Ernani-Ernani Invelami: (Ernani, Fly with Me)". (Verdi),; -
Rosa Penselle Boprano with Orchestra. "Joe Murgatroyd's Letter
(J. Henry)
John Henry and "Blossom." 7.48 p.m.-Weather Boport 9.00-10.80 p.m. Chinese Pro
gramme.
10.30 pm-Close Down.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
WASP DEOM
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We were told the
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Interesting radio picture sent
Appropriation Unnecessary
For this reason, Senator Osmena explained, the legislature did not consider it necessary to provide for any appropriations to take care of the operation of the eight or more
from Home showing the new.
British dirigible R-101 over London. Note that the entire Image la depicted through radio dots.
postal radio stations now in the hands of the Radio Corporation of the Philippines.
city on the enterprise of those who had taken such a keen interest in wireless in their midst, and also those connected with Allied News- "It is not wise to do things her- papers, who had done so much to riedly," the senator further stated, make the exhibition a success. "and for this reason, wo thought
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"I are going to refer he con-it better that the governor general tinued, "to some of the benefita grder an investigation of the which wireless has given, not only situation. to people sitting at home by the As a result of the action of the fireside, flatening in and enjoying legislature, the Radio Corporation themselves, but to those people who of the Philippines will continue unable to know what is going on in stations in accordance with the are bed-ridden, blind, and otherwise operating the government radio.
the outalde world without the bene- contract, it was explained. The ate of wireless.
postal radio contract with the RCP "Recently I went with Countess | will expire next May. It is expect- Halg to Grangethorpe, and there I ed that on or shortly after this saw in his bed a man who had been time, Governor-General · Davis Will lying there for nine years, and bla have completed an investigation of great delight was that he was able the situation and informed the law to keep himself in touch with what making body of his opinton and re- was going on outside by the aid of commendations. wireless,"
Regional Problems
Up to Davis
If the Governor-General should desire that the radio stations cou Mr. Edward Liveing, North Restlaue under private operation. all gional director, speaking on present i that would be necessary would be development, said: "It is not so 'for the chief executive to authorize easy to cultivate the interests of the renewal of the contract with esch Individual city as it used to the RCP or enter into a new con- be in the older days," when each of, tract with another firm.
the big cities in the North of Eng-In the event that the Governor- | land was represented by its own General decides otherwise, then the station. Now all these stations are legislature by next July could take grouped together and -linked up, appropriate steps to have the postal and local activities are not quite no radio stations placed under Govern, frequent as they used to be But ment operation this we can say, any important Legislative leaders claim that event—and there have been a large | there is a general feeling that the number this year that is Anised radio service being supplied the by any large city lyen every public at this time is not quite up support by us, and when we relay to the standard of efficiency expect. that eat is carri wronghout the "ed." As a matter of fact they be-
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efficiency
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