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Majestio Thostre: “ The Singing Peony,NAN
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Majestic Theatre The Singing Peony
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SIR JOHN REITH.
BROADCASTING CHIEF ACCUSED OF APPALLING DISCRETION”””
ELLEN WILKINSON, M.P., ARGUES FOR AND AGAINST.
THE CHARGE. -
That he; Sir John Reithy. Director General of the British Broadcasting Corporation, has been guilty of Appalling Discretion.
COUNSEL FOR THE PROSECUTION.
someone had board of composer who could make tho English think, of their latter-end (perhaps even wish for it.)
Those Cantatas,
I ask you, my lords, who but the very soul of appalling discretion would have unearthed all those church, cantatos by Bach," and My lords, and members of the marched us through them Sunday jij
by Sunday to--but no, we cannot even say to the bitter end," for there seems to be no end to them, and if there were, it certainly would not be bitter. To find a composer who had written so much that once having given the order for the lot the decision need never, never be revised
When broadcasting was first launched, I might almost say let loose, upon an unsuspecting world people thought that a mild amuse ment had been added to the few pastimes suitable for the home circle, and that at least there would bo something cheerful to listen to when they turned the knob But, my lord, wo English should have surely learned by now that it is unsafe to give & Scotsman any op portunity for indulging his national passion of directing other people for their own good.
In six short, years Sir John Reith has made himself more even than the guarding of hublic wore we has become the Judge of Wut We Ought to Want. At a time when fathers, as father, (and not merely as possible partners in a mixed foursome), have become unfashion able Sir John has taught us to regard him as the last surviving Victorian Father, the man who alone knows what is good for us,
But because this is an ego.of re- bellious children I submit, my lords,
onco stand
ing bought our licence and paid all our royalties, we are at least per: mitted to tune in."
further t
could discretion go
Having firmly enshrouded our Sunday listenings in the deepest
gloom, the defendant heard' with alarm of the regrettable disposition among the adolescant to ask ques tions about customs and institutions for which, had they been properly brought up, they would have enter mined a decent and proper respect Is Parliament any good? Why gó to church1 Should people marry Should they stay married? And it was actually being suggested that talks on such controversial subjects should take the place of those pientant voices telling us." How we
get our cocoa,?!-
made for a little discreet contro been heard, arrangements were
very. It was decided, for example, that two nice, wealthy young aristo- crats, Lord Eustace Perer and Sir Now that it is wise to listen-in Oswald Mosley, should have a little. on Sundays, my lords, since the talk before the microphone about defendant has decided that his who was right.in present-day,poli- Scottish Sabbath must also be ouraties.
The Walls of Discretion, Lawn Bowls: First Division: Civil Service v. Kowloon Dock; Club de Recreio v. Craigongower, and ladies and gentlemen of the The walls of discretion were high The struggle was long, my lords. Kowloon C.C. Police,, Kowloon jury, that he must for B.G.C. v. Taikoo. Second Divi- sion: Craigengower v. Club de Re- his trial for the appalling discre-and thick. But at last, when every creio, H.K. Electric . Civil Ser-tion with which he decides what is one who could possibly object had vice, Yacht Club Kowloon C.C., auitable for us to hear when, hay Taikoo . Kowloon B.G.C.
Lawn Tennis B" Division: Club de Recreio . Chinese R.C.. Indian R. C. Nippon Club, Civil Service Kowloon "C.C., Hong Kong C. Craigengower, Un versity. Army T. South China
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Division Y...A.. Civil Service, Craigen gower. Deutcher Club, Indian RC- Chinese R.C., Club de Re-True, there is music even on Sun- creio v. Kowloon C.C., Army T.C. day: We can imagine the frown on discovered to his horror that these Then, my lords, the defendant *. Hong Kong C.C.
Sir John's ampis brow at this being two young men wanted first of all Queen's Theatre: "Common Clay
suggested, when what he had in to discuss whether anybody was World Theatre: "Sunny Sido mind were suitable readings from right, and why have a Parliament Up."
"Hell Harbor.!!
the earlier Presbyterian divinca (at Ch., 2 Star Theatro: King's Theatre: Men on. Call"
JD
But, fortunately for Sir John, (Oontinued on Page 6.)
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