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12.16 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
alon.
12.30 p.m.-Excerpts
Operas.
from Verdi'a
"La Traviata"--Drinking Song and Gypsy Chorus....Creator's Band; Far from Paris, My Darling: One day A Love Ethereal....Bentamino Gigi (Tenor) and Maria Caniglia (Soprano) with Orchestra, "Alda”-Grand March
Promenade Orchestra Arthur Fiedler,
Boston
cond. by
Plucked
"Un Ballo In Maschera"
from ita Arid Stem; I Die, Yel First
Implore Thee....Gina Cigna (Sup) "Rigoletto The One Is As Fair As
with Orchestra.
The Other....Tito Schipa (Tenor) with Orchestra,
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Pro
gramme Summary.
Winnick and His
1.02 p.m.-Maurice
Orchestra and Banjo Solos. Fox-Trots-Moonburn (from Anything
Goer): A Couple of April Fools... Joy Dance (Kirby); La Vivandiere (Kirby)....Ernest Joncs (Banjo) with Pinno recomp.
Maurice Winnick & his Orchestra.
Fox-Trots-Across the Great Divide: My heart's In old Killarney.... Maurice Winnick & his Orchestra. Ha! Hai (Morgan).... Fred Morgan's
Banjo Rhythmics. Waltz-Who's Taking You Home To- night?; Fox-Trot My Capri Seren- ude... Maurice Winnick & his Orch.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby Press and
Announcements,
1.45 p.m.-Norman Allin (Bass)
Debroy Somers Band. "Fanfare" Selection
Somers Band
and
Debroy
Father O'Flynn (Graves); Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep (Willard & Knight) ... Norman Allin (Bass) with Orchestra. Ballroom Memories-Waltzes-Intro: The Skaters: The Choristers: The Cuckoo: After the Ball: Invitation to the Waltz; Destiny: Merry Widow: Three O'Clock in the Morn- ing ..Debroy Somers Band, Edward (Corder & Loewe...Nor-
man Allin (Bass) with Piano,
2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6.00 p.m.-Indian Programme.
THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 10, 1941.;
300 CLAIM "BOMB DAMAGE" FOR ONE HOUSE
HUNDREDS OF BOGUS claims for immediate assistance by men and women who declare they have lost all their possessions through enemy raids have been made to the Public Assistance Boards in London and the provinces.
Although in most cases the sum claimed varies from £5 to £10, some claims have amounted to as much as £100.
Following a recent bombing in South-East London, a a claim of
man åled
£ 63 for loss of personal PEACE
effects, asking if he might have an immediate advance of a few!!
pounds to buy new clothing. NEEDS
He gave his address as a house in a pour street which had been destroyed by bombing and fire. All the people who had lived there had been evacuated.
fire.
Similar Claims
POLICE
Returning to
Miami,
Asked for his identity card, he her former home, after an said it had been destroyed in the absence of three years, Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen The man was given a smaji
former United sum of money pending Investi Rohde, gation. It was afterwards found States Minister to Den-
that the same man had filed
claims at four mark and two-term Con- exactly similar other assistance board
from this offices gresswoman In different parts of London, oach time using A address.
different district, declared in an in- terview that wars between
In another case a husband and wife made claims; the husband nations will continue un- filed his in London and the wife til world opinion forces
her's in
provincial town to
which she had been evacuated. the organisation of an in- Inquiries showed that the man ternational court with a 8.45 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota- and woman had never lived at
ttony,
8.47 p.m.-Brahms-Variations Theme by Paganini, Op. 35. Egon Petri (Piano),
on
A
Schumann 7.06 p.m. Elleaboth
(Soprano) and Joseph Szigeti (Violin). Das Madchen Spricht, Op. 107, No. 3
Standchen, Op. 106, No. 1 (Brahms) ....Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano) with Plano,
Nigun (Improvisation from 'Baal Shem'-Bloch).... Joseph Szigeti (Violin) with Plano accomp. Caprice Viennoise (Kreisler)....Elisa- beth Schumann (Soprano) with
Orchestra.
Adagio In E Tartini-arr. Ondricck) with ....Josephi Sziget! Piano.
(Violin)
Vogel Lied. Op. 41, No. 4 (Weingart- ner)... Elisabeth Schumann (Sop.) with Orchestra,
Rondo (from 'Sonata in D Major".
Schubert) ...Joseph Szigeti (Violin) with Plano accomp.
bombed.
the address which had been sufficiently strong armed force to compel obed- One of the most barefaced claims was made in a severely ience to its rulings.
bombed Midland town. No fewer claims for assistance than 300 were filed by different people who said they had lost all their pos- sessions in a boarding house.
It was a large establishment, but at the time of the bombing thero were only twenty-two! residents.
Forged identity cards are being used to substantiate bogus claims.
7.30 p.m.-Orchestre Raymonde and man
Georges Thill (Tenor).
Tritsch, Tratsch-Polka (J. Strauss); The Grand Duchess-Galop (Offen-
Forged Card
"We have done a lot of wish- ful thinking in regard to inter- national strife, but that is not enough," Mrs. Rohde asserted. "All society standa back of a local court to make its rulings valid. So must we have the
to mathinery
enforce Inter- national law.
To Achieve Peace "Disarmament conferences dis-
"We
Scotland Yard detectives who armed nations, but did not arm South-East the World Court as they should raided a house in London found a large number of have done," she continued. blank identity cards and a stamp have talked peace, but we haven't printing outfit.
taught the people to know peace. Using a forged identity card, a We must teach them to achieve was given £50 when he peace. It will not come of itself.” claimed to have lost his possès-
He Among Mrs. Rohde's present sions through enemy action. was arrested before the cheque activities is the Greenland Com- to which she was ap- bach....Orchestre Raymonde. could be cashed, and It was proved mission Ouvre Ton Coeur (Spanish Serenade that he never lived at the address pointed by the Danish Minister,
-Bizel); Nuit D'Espagne (from
Henrik de Kaufmann, after Ger- Pittoresques Massenet) which had been bombed. ....Georges Thi (Tenor) with An unemployed pastrycook who many invaded Denmark, in April, tried to obtain: £90 by means of 1940. She also is collaborator of A Musical Shuff Вох (Lindow); a false claim was arrested by the United States Travel Bureau Parade of the City Guards (Jessel) detectives at a Public Assistance under the Department of the In- ....Orchestre Raymonde,
Board office.
terior, a member of the Advisory Fortunio (Messager)....Georges Thill
The detectives had arrested two Board for Federal Frisons for with Orchestra, Poupee
other men who had made false women, and is on the Ault claims when the coole walked in Education Board of the Columbia to ask how his claim was pro- Broadcasting Company in plan- gressing. He. was sentenced toning schools of the air... fifteen months' imprisonment,
'Scenes
Plano.
The
(Poldini): Valsente Dancing Clock (Ewing)....Orchestre Raymonde.
8.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News.
8.15 p.m.-London Relay-War
mentary.
Com.
-J. Strauss),...State Opera, Orch.
8.25 p.m.--London Relay -- 'Listening 0.45-10.00 p.m/News In French (on.
Post'. Examination
in of Points
Short Wave only).
Daily German & Italian Propaganda. | 9.45 p.m.-Louis Levy & His Orchestra.
8.30 p.m.-Programme Summary, 9.32 p.m. The Bohemians and. Hitdo-
garde -(Vocal), na
Summer Breezes (King); Daddy Long Legs (Wright)....The Bohemians.
"Sweethearts"-- Selection. (Wright,
Herbert: & Others).
"Everybody Sing"-Film Selectlan
(Kaper & Jurmann), 10,000p.m. London-Relay
and News.Commentary,
News
MAJOR
CLEARED ON, CHARGES
Fox-Trots--Some Day My Prince Will Major John Vernon
Come: Whistle While you Work
(Both from Snow White & the Gibson, 47, of the Duke of Seven Dwarfs') (Morey & Chur
A Room With A View: (from "This ] 10.15 pm-Dance: Music,
Year of Grace!); I'll See You Again (from "Bitter Sweet), Aldegardo (Vocal) with Orchestra:)** My Dream Waltz (Waldteufel); Mosa Roso-Waltz (Bosc).........,'« The Bohemians with Vocal Effects. The Glory of Love (Blly Hill)........ Hildegarde (Vocal) with Carroll Gibbons & his -Boy Friends;-
A Day In Tyrol (Romer & Faun); Swing Me Up Higher (AFair Ground FantasyMackchen)......... The Bohemians.
9.00 p.m.-Local Timo Signal and
Announcements;
9.02. p.m.-Mendelssohn-Songs Without
Worden
Badness of Soul (F major, OWIJ
No. 41; Lone Musión In sharp minor, Op. 67, No. 2): 1 Venetian Gondola Song No. 2 (P shurn-minori Op. 30, No. 6);, Lost, Happiness (C) miner, Op. (20) : No.: 2) (07. Ignaz Friedman (Piano), fo 9.10 p.m-Studio-Local Newsletter. 9.30 p.m.-Concòrt Waltzea,^ENEN
Danube Legends (Jullus Fucik, Op. | 233); Court Ball Danoes...
-5 (Lanter, -... Op.101).
**Mascotte: In t
chill). The Orchestra of Merry Wellington's Regiment, was found not Guilty the
-Man
Quickstep-Fallin and Fly (Noel
Gay); Waltz-Easy Street (Gay & other day of four of the
Buller)Billy Cotton & his Band:
Fox-Trots Playmaten Dowell): It's forty-six charges made
Funny to Everyone but Me (Law")
rence)....Harry: Roy & his Orch. against him at a Leeds Fox Trots Can You Tell? (Good court-martial.
man); Once More (Johnson-Brad-
shaw)....Benny Goodman his known and Orchestra
DYSSEY BLON The four charges were concern- Fox-Trot The Lady on the Second cd with the alleged conversion by Floor (Woods-Dixon); Quickstep--Major. Gibson to his own use of UJIT In The Air (Parn-Davies). £20 belonging to a training group Brian Lawrence & his Lansdowne and pileged, fraudulently misap- Orchestra:
DM
Fo-Trotationdvke Kate (Conner & plying (£10 and two sums of 18s.
Liibana): The Kink's Naveo (Thunn) 40. euch.
Jack Jackson de his Orchestra, Tango MedicyIntro: Rosita: Jea- lousy Jullen, Waltz, Medley--In
roke Always All Alone: What do Irving Berlin),-,300 Loss & his Band
astra 11,00 pit-London Relay -Bir Dennis
Dray on Pindi talep e
My Darling Walts ('The Gipsy Baron" I 11.10 p.m.-Close down.
Defence counsel' said Gilson's good character should stand hims in good stead when the Court con- sidered the sentence.
The major bad beon for five and a half mont