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It is a serious state of affairs. German, bereft as she is of capital, I can still find money for the no- quisition of British inventions. Moreover, she has the necessary scientific organisation for the in- vestigation of "new discoveries. American finance is prodigal in its expenditure on new, inventions.
When German scientific organisa-
the.
start
The Talking Film. The talking fim is a post-war. discovery. It was invented by nation is wedded to American finance, we shall have to pay dearly for their Englishman anmed Lauste. This inventions the price we pay for the genius died alone and forlorn, his talking film apparatus is an apt,
illustration-and for idea developed by the German Vogt which the protection of the Patent and exploited by the American Lawa will give to their industries.
In the past, when we had a flying Enancier. Now that he is dead, a grateful country is seeking to hon-start in the industrial rast, we could perhaps nfford the cruel our his memory with a memorial luxury of neglecting our pioneer Not unnaturally, the big subscrip inventora That period in our tions are coming from the Amerinomio history is past. To-day our inventive genius is ne great as cans who reaped the benefit of bis ever, but if it is not husbanded it genius. Television is a British in-will oense to be fertile. And for vention, but John Baird had to that loss British industry and, with it, the whole British nation will walk the sirects hungry and home have to pay the price. less before he could find an English- man enterprising enough to finance ble discovery.
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There is scarcely a great inven- MAINTAINING.
tion in the world which has not
en first discovered by an English- man. How many of these inven tions have been left to exploitation by the foreigner?. How much have no lost in this dismal process
Evou to-day our pioneer inventors are handicapped in thousand ways. They are handicapped by our Patent Law, which, although at one time a model for the rest of the world, is to-day hopelessly anti-
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. ed. They are handicapped by
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} DUTY. the British manufacturer and by, absence of any expert bodies, as it Germany, for the investigation and OUT AT protection of British inventions. Above all, they are handicapped by the apathy of the City financier
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TODAY'S WIRELESS
PROGRAMME.
DANCE PROGRAMME TO NIGHT.
11 to 11.30 a.m.-Stock quotations. 11.30 am-Chinese programme. 12.30 p.m-European programme, 1:30 p.m.-Wenther roport, loen) time, and Rugby-Preas-news. 2 p.in."
n.-Close down.
3 p.m.-Chinese programme,
7 p.m.-European programme of H.M.V. and Victor records sup- plied by Messrs. Moutrie & Co.
7 to 8 p.m.
Varloty,
Orchestral Mississippi Suite" (F. Grofte).-Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra. Humorous Song "A. Bedtime
Story."Wish Wynac. Orgair Solo "Mako Believe" (From Show Boat "El- ward O'Henry, Organ Solo-"Why Do I Love You (From "Show Boat ").
Edward O'Henry. Humorous Song-" If I Didn't
Miss You."Gracie Fielde. Humorous Song" I've Always Wanted to Call You My Sweet, heart." Gracic Fields. Pianoforte Solo-" Sho's Funny That Way."-Carroll Gibbons. Pianoforte Solo" Wake Up and "Dream."-Carroll Gibbons. Humorous Song-"Don't Critic
isc."Leslie Sarony with Uku- lele.
Humorous Song" Does My "Sweetie Care For Me?"-Loslio Sarony with Ukulele. Humorous Song-Another Bed time-Story "Cind'ralia." Wish Wynnc. Orchestral Apache Dance
(Offenbach).-Victor Balon Or-.
chestra. Orchestral
2
"The
Swallow" (Serrandell)-Victor Salon Or-
chestra.
8 to 9:p..
Concert Itema. " Orchestral Salut D'Amour ?! (Elgar). Marek Weber and his Orchestra.
Orchestral Kiss Your Lips". (Rudolphe)-Marek Weber and his Orchestra.
Song Nobody Else" (A. A. Alda (0. Penn). Francés prano).
Song" Bigh No More Ladies " Oldham (Stevens), Derek (Tenor).
Violin Solo "Deep in My Heart, Dear" (From The Student Prince").-F. Kreisler,
Violin Solo Indian Love Call " (From "Rosemarie"). —F. Kreisler.
Song" A Maori Stumber Song."
Frances Alda (Soprano), Song-" Waiata Maori."Frances
Aida (Soprano).
Song "I Know of Two Bright Eyes" (Clutsam).-Derek Old- ham (Tenor).
Violin Solo-"Rondo" (Schubert-
Fridberg).Jascha Heifetz,
of Song-- Bleep Little Baby
Mino" (Dennee),-Hulda Las hanska (Soprano). Organ Solo Festive Medley."
Reginald Foort.
Song" Home Sweet Home."
Marion Talley (Soprano), Organ Solo Picee Heroique " (Cesar Franck).-Marcel Dupre. p.m.-Weather report, local time,
etc.
9.03 to 9.30 p.m.-
Bead and Organ Selections. "The Mikado "Selections (Sulli
vas). The Band of HM, Cold- stream Guards.
The Bells of St. Malo
(Rimmer). The Band of H.M, Coldstream Guards,
Semper Didelis March" (Sousa). The Band of II.M. Coldstream Guarda...
Chelaca Fayre."-Reginald - Goss-
Custard (Organist). "Londonderry Air" (arr. Stewart Archer)-Reginald Goss-Custard
· (Organist),
"Wee Macgregor Patral" (Amers). -The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards,
"Policeman's Holiday" (Ewing).-
The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards.
9.30 to 11.30 p.m.-
Dance Programme,
Fox Trot
The Mug Song." Fox Trot Anchors Aweigh." Fox Tro" There's Happiness
Over the Hill."
Fox Trot Shoo the Hoo Doo
Away."
Fox Trot-Botty Co-ed."
Waltz Together":
Fox Trot-"Dear, On a Night
Like This".
Fox Trot-Ro-Ro-Rollin' Along." For Trot-"Kiss Me With Your
Eyes,"
Slow Fox TrotIf. I. Had a Girl
Liko You."
Fox Trot-Kitty from Kansas
City !!
Fox Trot
Fox, Trot
Fox Trot
The Verdict is Life,"
Reminiscing."
Mysterious Moss.".
Slow Fox Trot-To-morrow is
Another Day."
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Fox Trot Looking for the Love-E Undersigned have received
light in the Dark"
Fox Trot My Baby Just Cares
for Me.".
Fox Trot-"A Girl Friend of a
Boy Friend of Mine." - Waltz My Heart Belongs to. the Girl Who Belongs to Some- body Else."
Fox Trot-"When Love Comes in
the Moonlight."
Fox Trot-"We're on the High-
way to Heaven." Fox Trot-" F'r Instance," Slow Fox Trot ""Lonely." Fox Trot-"Dixiana," Fox Trat-"Mr. and Mrs. Sippi." Fox Trot-"I'm Only Human
-Aftor All."
Fox Trot Out of Breath." Fox Trot- Nobody Cares if I'm
Blue."
Waltz The Kiss Waltz." Fox Trot-"Noses are Forget-me-
nots."
Fox Trot-"If You Didn't Care
for Mo."
Fox Trot-"Swinging ia a Hain-
mock,"
Fox Trot-"Cheer Up."
Fox Trot There's a Tear for
Every Smile in Hollywood." Fox Trot You Darlin'." Fox Trot-"My Sweetheart Seren-
ade."
Sharing."
Slow Fox Trot Waltz-"Mistakes." Waltz-Rock Me to Sleep, in Your
Arms,"
"God, Savo The King." 19 p.m.-Close down.
Owing to a clerical error the pro- gramme for yesterday which was supplied by Messrs. Teang Fook, was incorrectly stated as having been supplied by Messrs. Anderson Music Co.
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