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Spain's Political Fronts
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pelled to intervene, as moderating power, to try to break the dead- between political GENIDA
Old Spanish Custom An amnesty for political offen-lock jders being an old Spanish custom, which do not know the meaning of
it is hardly surprising that thejthe word compromise. main plank in the extensive mani-
Firm Action festo published by the Frente At the beginning of last Decem- The following programme will Popular was a promise to empty [ber, after the nth Cabinet crisia, The pardon would the President, sensing a swing be broadcast to-day from the the gaols. Hong Kong Broadcasting Station extend, apparently, not merely to back of opinion towards the Left, tough anarchist and syndicalist took it upon himself to ignore the ZB.W. on a wavelength of $55 elements, but even to certain de-claims of Accion Popular, as the metres. (845 K.C.'«).
linquents whom the courts, right-numerically strongest party in the Daventry-Music and the Ordinary ly or wrongly, had classed as com-Cortes, and called upon the present
mon criminals.
Prime Minister, Senor Portela Otherwise, the manifesto was Falladares, to form a Government. Senor Gil Robles had been count- Record-much what was to be expected-
economic reconstruction, to being the days to December 9, when, Weather stimulated by reform in the hank-under the terms of the Constitu ing system, land reform, redemption, he had expected an opening tion of the peasantry (for whom for the Catholic reform proposals. 1.30 p.m.---Router Press Bulletins, conditions have become shocking The President's intervention spelti Rugby Press News, etc.
during the Lerroux regime), so-checkmate. He was furious, and of called upon members of the CEDA 2.15 p.-Close Down.
cial - legislation, ; expansion 5-6 pm-European Programme.
public education-in abort, fall-to resign all official positions.
Thereupon 5-7 -A Eday of the Honment of the Constitution. Not a
the new Prime word about nationalising Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra.
the Minister, let it be known that the favour the other Government would of production or 7-7.28 pm-Master Yehudi Menu-means bin (Violin).
bogeys with which the other side formation of a Centre Party to made play.
take the place of the discredited The truth is that there is and disintegrating Radical cancus. ambiente, to цве the expressive Spanish phrase, for Socialism.
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Miliza Korjus (Soprano)
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La Villanelle (The Swallow)
(Dell 'Acqua). 7.28-8 p.m.-Viennese Memories. Hail Vienna, (Dostal)
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Rather A Joke Treated as rather a joke at first More than three-fifths of the Ba-since there is really no basis for tion are opposed to it.
-this Centre, party, idea The Right decided that it was made surprising headway, though. Steilles et Rigandón (Kreisler) unnecessary for them to issue a of course, it cannot hope to do special manifesto; possibly they more than hold the balance in the Guitarre (Sarasate).
found it difficult to agree on any new Cortex. The Cabinet's bench- positive measure. Senor -Gil men had no scruples about" employ- Robles' aim, however, was known to ing the delicate threat that, if good be to reverse the anti-clerical men-patriotic Spaniards did not votej sures passed by the Constituent for the cause of moderation and 2nd May Marseilles & London. 14,500 17,000 16th May Bombay, Marseilles & London.
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Don Niceto Zamora, has shown burg, Eotterdam, London,
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05-11 p.-A Realy form the Kopathy for the "federative tenden
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8.30 PaSir Walford Davies: In the country 25 & whole, MOTOR FATALITIES "Masis and the Ordinary Listener" "Right" and "Left" What about the Tone? 7. Tunes as eventy matched. And after the jcharacters in a play.
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9 p.m.--Daventry News Balletin past two years of utter sterility. (Copyright by Reuter).
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Crooks (Tenor).
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4. Love Everlasting (Frim]).
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screen star. is splendid, making hia American screen debut in the role of the kindly Bishop Bien- jex-convict on the road to a noble the venu, who starts the brutalised
Rochelle Hidsor, as Jean Val-
the him. It might seem that all her six weeks of this year in 86 roof of the main tramway depot and prosperous life.
could do was to sit down and wait major cities, as compared with Les Millions D'Arlequin (Drigo).
for the civil war which was pre-the same 1935 period, was re-at Birkenhead when it caught fire jean's ward, Cosette, and Joba Old Spanish Song (Aubert), TB Wake ("Four Indian
ported last month by the De-last month. While three fire en-Beal, as her sweetheart, Marius, Love Fortunately for Spain. during partment of Commerce. Lyrics"). (Woodforde-Finden).
gines fought the blaze, workmen furnish the love Interest which The Temple Bells ("Four Indian Love these four turbulent years there
offers a counterplot to Valjean's The 1935 total was 1,014,off duty joined the Sunday staff desperate adventures in his life- Lyrics") (Woodforde-Finden). has been one element of poise and The Waltz Dream Selection (0. stability in the President. Don against 872 this year.
in driving trams and buses out to long attempt to evade the relent Strauss).
Niceto Akala Zamora. Under For the week ended February
less Javert safety. Indian Love
("Rose-Marie")
happier circumstances his might 8, fatalities totalled 113 com- (Friml).
be a decorative rather than anpared with 119 the previous Until (Sanderson).
seriously "PAGE MISS GLORY”—STAR joperative office. But, like Vienna Blood-Waltz (Strausa),
During the same weekj ex-week. 10 p.m-Big Ben: Close Down, King Alfonso, he has been com- of 1935 the number was 165.
Call
Only one 'bus was damaged..
Members, of the crew of the sinking Groek/freighter-Stefanm Contomenis.land safely on, the dock of the American; past
All 36 it the crew of the disabled fner, City of Newport News' as theiz-ahip-founders, as shown, 500, miles of the Virginis, Caps Greek voel, were renened by the American skip. These pictures were mada by a passenger aboard the rescue boat.
THEATRE
In the Cozmopolitan comedy "Page Miss Glory" Marion Davies in the stellar role has a support- ing cast of more than a score of Hollywood stars and feature players.
Based on the sensational Broad- way stage hit by Joseph Schrank and Philip Dunning with the screen version written by Delmer Daves and Robert Lord, "Page [Mjss Glory," "WEI assigned to Warner Bros. see director, Mer- vyn LeBoy, who selected such 88 Dick Powell, Pat O'Brien, Patay Kelly, Mary Astor, Barboa MacLane, Allen Jenkins and Hobart Cavanaugh for the lead- ing roles.
"THE GAY DECEPTION”"— MAJESTIC THEATRE
Lavishly produced, with a set- ting in a hurious hotel, the pic ture tells of two pretenders, Francis Lederer and Frances Dee who manage other's bluf.
to penetrate each
The story starts when. Mies Dee, a sweet young secretary, who has longed all her life to be in the whirl of gay, city life, wins a sweepstake prize and decides to spend it on one delirious spree of pleasure.
She goes to New York and to
|its best hotel. And, even though she is mistaken for an heiress, she fails to find the colourful life she had anticipated.