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RADIO HE IS
6.00 p.m.Indian Programme, 6.45 pm--Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions..
6.47 p.m.-Old Tunes in Swingtime.
Blue Skles (Berlin)....Maxine Sulf van (Vocal) and her. Orchestra;j Swanee (Gershwin)....Teddy Foster
Alive-O (Corry, O'Brien)..........Al 'and
Bob
EVEN
'GHOST' OF BABIES
SHELTERS
RATIONED
Some Bristol shelters So many childless
and his Kings of Swing: Alive, whose slumbers have been women, mostly, wives of Harvey, (Vocal Duet), with haunted by a nightmare Servicemen, want to adopt Orchestral accomp; Dark Eyes apparition heard the ex- babies that societies in the North of England
(Trad. Russian Afr).Mazina
Sullivan (Vocal) with Orchestra: planation.
Blue Danube (Strauss-art. Siar Phillips)..
It was given in a broadcast by have had to set up wait
Eddie Carroll and his Swingphonic Orchestra; A Brown Mr. G. M. Davies, of the city's Bird Singing (Haydn Wood).... public health department, who all ing lists. Maxine Sullivan (Vocal) with Orch.; through the blitz has patrolled Alouette (Trad, Canadian Song) she.ters for evidence of the state Horace Heidt and his Orchestra of the air in them.
with Vocal Chorus: Avalon (Jolson "I take round with me a col- & Rose)....Val Rosing and his lection of scientific Instruments Swing Stars: I'm Forever Blowing and sampling tubes and apparatus Bubbles (Kenbrovin-Kellette) ....
Ella Logan (Vocal) with Orchestra. of all shapes and sizes,” he said.
7.15 p.m.-Humorous Variety..
That Night That We Met In A Black- Out (Kester); Who Is That Man.... (Kester)...Tommy Handley with Plano accomp. Virginia and Her Momma....Ivy St. Helier at the Piano, Please Leave My Butter Alone {M}lls-Nicholls)
Arthur Askey with Orchestra.
7.30 p.m.--Portuguesa Programme,
8.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News.
8,15
p.m.-London
of the Hour",
RelayQueations
8.30 p.m.-Programme Summary,
and
8.32 p.m.Anton and The Paramount
Theatro Orchestra, London,
Josephine Baker (Vocal).
1
"Now and again, when quietly walk into a deep under- ground shelter at four or five in the morning, a semi-conscious sleeper will alt bolt upright in his bunk and gape with momen- tary terror.
"I do look somewhat grotesque, in a way, as I am usually sur- counded with bright, polished apparatus and a pretty variety of gadgets of every description."
DOG GUIDES MEN IN DEBRIS
Toy Land Medley-Intro: Teddy Bears' Picnic; Wedding of the Painted Doll; Parade of the Tin Soldiers: Punch and Judy Show:
Barking of a dog during demoli- The Toy Train....Anton and The tion work at a bombed London led rescue Paramount Theatre Orchestra with Church Army hostel Reginald Foort at the Organ, The men to the body of its mistress. Loveliness of You (film "You Can't The dog was heard during a lull Have Everything') Josephine in the work and the men imme- Baker (Vocal) with Orchestra. diately redoubled their efforts to
locate it.
Valse Septembre (Godin, arr. Lot- ter); In The Shadow (Finck).... Anton and The Paramount Theatre Orchestra with Al Bollington at the Organ. Suppose! (Dixon-Dimon); Pretty Little Baby (Bernie & Others)....Josephine Baker (Vocal) Orchestra. "Champagne Waltz"- Selection; "Banjo on my Knee”— Selection.... Anton and The Para- mount Theatre Orchestra with Al Bollington at the Organ.
9.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and An-
nouncements.
9.02 p.m.-New Dance Music.
Fox-Trots-Take The "A" Train; The Sidewalks of New York....Duke Ellington & his Orchestra. Conga-- Bim Bam Bum; Bolero-At The Mardi Gras....Enric Madriguera & his Orchestra, Fox-Trots-Worried Mind; A Broken Melody.... Wayne King & his Orchestra. Tango Moonlight on the Rio Grande.... Heinz Huppertz & his Orch. Fox- Trots Do You Believe in Fairy Tales (film "Pot 'O Gold"); My Sister and I....Leo Reisman & his Orch. Fox-Trot-Down Argentina Way (from the film)....Oscar Rabin & his Band Spanish Pasodobles-Una Morena Y Una Rubla: Abanicos Y Mantillas....Don Rico & his Gypsy Girls' Orchestra. Fox-Trot-It Was Wonderful Then....Joe Reichman & his Orchestra.
9,46-10.00 p.m.-News In French (on
Short Wave only).
9.45 p.m.-Charlie Kunz at the Plano,
an
Mr. J. Wilson,
hon. secretary of the Babies Home, Fulfood, believed to be Preston, Lancs the oldest adoption society in the country-told the Daily Mirror":
"Most of the people who come to me are /officers' wives who, living alone, want companionship. "Since Christmas I have been able to find a home for a chlid overy two wecks, on the average.
"Most of the requests are from people well endowed with this world's goods, and if I were able to place babies their future would be assured.”
61 MILLS TO
CLOSE
are
Sixty-one cotton mills to be closed soon under the Government's scheme for the concentra- tion of industry.
with
Good progress is being made the scheme, and about five hundred applications, ex- clusive of the textile groups, are under consideration,
About 200 are likely to be accepted.
•
been
The cotton industry is so far industry to be im- As a girder was partially lift- the biggest ed, out dashed
Aberdeen mediately affected by concentra- terrior, belonging to twenty-six- tion. In the spinning section 111 granted certi- year-old Marjorie Warwood. firms have daughter of Captain Warwood, ficates. superintendent of the hostel. The position of a further 229
The dog,, Andy, was unhurt mills is still being considered. but had refused to leave ita mistress, whose body was found close by.
Andy was a twenty-first birth- day present to Marjorie from her brother and sister.
ARMY OFFICER IN CAR CRASH
Lieutenant H. Davies, re- siding at No. 71, Kimberley Road, was involved in an accident early this morning. While driving in Chatham Road in the direction of the Star Ferry, his car crashed into a gas-lamp post near Mody Road and he suffered facial abrasions.
SHIP SCHEDULE
CHANGED
which
Freeing Workers
One rayon, firm is closing two of its largest factories, and at least 1,500 workers, mostly women, will be released..
Hundreds of hosiery workers will be released and thousands of square feet of factory space made available.
Most of the firms will close part of their factories and con- in the re- centrate production mainder.
Other industries
negotiations have
in
which
been effected
include cutlery, leather, carpets, and toys and fancy goods.
THEFT OF RICE ALLEGED
Two Indian watchmen, Surja Singh, 35, and Lahora Singh, 30, were charged before. Mr. G. T. Lowry this morning, with steal- There has been a further ing ten catties of rice from their Charlie Kunz Plano Medley. No. D. 6. change of schedule of the Asama employer, at "Euston," Bonham,
Intro: Never in a million years: Maru and Tatuta Maru,
Road, residence of Mrs. Eu Tong- Will you remember?; Beginners' are to omit Hong Kong and
sen. Luck; Smile when you say good-Manila on their
next outward Accused pleaded not guilty and bye; It looks like rain in Cherry voyages to America.
hearing was adjourned until June Blossom Lane; Let's call the whole think off.
The Asama Maru will leave 26. Bail, in the sum of $50 each, Shanghai on July 10 for Sah was allowed. Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No D. 17. Francisco and the Tatuta Maru Det. Sergt.C. Willcox, is
Intro: Sunday in the Hark; My on July 3.
charge of the case. heaven in the pines; Good-night angel; Love walked in. So lttle times; Says my heart.
10.00 pm. London Relay-The News
and News Commentary,
10.16' p.m.--Boothoven — Sonata · în' F
Minor, Op. 67 "Appassionata”...... 1st Mov: Allegro assal-Plu allegro; 2nd: Mov: "Andante con moto; 3rd Mov: Allegro ma non troppo Presto"
**Arthur Schnabel (Piano),⠀
10.40 p.m.-A Spanish Programma with the Madrid Symphony Orchestra and Tito Schipa (Tenor).
En La Alhambra-Serenata (Breton) Madrid Symphony Orchestra conducted by Enrique F. Arbos, Nina (Pergolesi, arr. Bourdon); „A Little Posy (Tosti). Tito Schipa (Tenor), with Orchestra. Spanish Dance Rondalla Aragonesa (Granados, are. Casals)...Rau Casals (Cello), with Plano accomp. 1 Shall Return/: (Schipa). Tito Schipa (Tenor) with Orchestra (sung in English), Vita (Spanisti Dance), Op. 54, No. 5. (Popper) Pau Casals (Cello) with Plana accomp. Confession; La Cumpare altaTito Schipa (Tenor) with Orchestra. Danza Espanola No. 6 (Granados)'.Madrid Symphony Orchestra" cond. by: Enriqua..E. Arbon
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