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A wet morning did not prevent holiday-makers and residents at qlamis. Forfarshire, from turning out in force to extend a welcome to the Duke and Duchess of York and the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose on their arrival there yesterday.
Even at the early hour of the Princesses' arrival-6 a.m.--the pretty little Glamis station pre-
sented an active sight, some peo- Roofn gimpse of the royal visitors. And from ple having come many miles to get the there was a huge battery of press
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Descriptive Ballad-The Trumpe- ter...... Raymond Newell, Ion Swinley and Chorus Humorous-Sam's Medal. Humorous-Many Happy Returns
......Stanley Holloway. Descriptive The Village Black- smith Columbia Players Humorous Old Sam's Party. .
Stanley Holloway
7.40-8 pm, From the Studio.
A. Planoforte Recital by Mr.
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The Duke had his arm in a sling, but golf clubs were observed among his luggage, so he may be antici- pating a game. The sporting note was heightened by the golden La- brador dog Jock, which he led while the Duchess led her little Welsh cattle dog Dooky.
ROUND THE CRICKET FIELDS
Vain Victory Bid By
Sussex
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London, Aug. 9.
After putting Middlesex ahead on the first innings, J. L. Guise saved his county from defeat when the Sussex bowlers
were
TWO INTERVALS IN HALF AN HOUR
With the pitch little affected sweeping everything before them by rain, a draw always looked at Hove, Set to get 226 to win
inevitable in the match between eight wickets for 90 when Guise, Notts declared their In three hours, Middlesex had lost Surrey and Notts ut the Oval, second who received sold support from Innings closed" at half-past three. Webster, pilated the side to safety leaving. Surrey during the extra half-hour,
a possible two hours and three-quarters in which
then Sussex, with resumed before
Rain prevented the game being to make 265 runs.
'one o'clock, but | Surrey went in to bat at Innings total at 170 for five later there was an interval for
their second quarter to four, and half an hour. wickets, made good Continuing
headway, tea. Thus we had two breaks in his fine overnight a very short time. But the rule innings. H. Parks stayed two and of the ground is quite clear on a half hours, and when Melville this point, and rules are made declared he remained unbeaten to be observed, and must be with 84 to his credit. His chief observed. strokes were eight 4's,
I would, however, suggest to CC.C. that the the Committee of the Surrey present rule should be reconsidered. I may be wrong, but I fancy that the cricket-loving public does not appreciate two Intervals within so short a time.
Walker Gives A' Change ̈
wicket at the start of play, we Had Surrey obtained an early
They were within an ace of might have seen a keen finish.
1
Allan again proved the out- standing Middlesex bowler, taking five wickets for 18 runs each, to make his match record thirteen for 148.
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A pleasing incident occurred as the party were leaving the station. As the train pulled out from the lost three wickets for 54,
Making their reply, Middlesex station its holidaymaker-passen-though Hart batted steadily, six and
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8 p.m., Local Time
Report 8.03-10.30 p.m., Chinese. Studio August 16.
Concert
9.30 pm. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1. p.m., Stock and Com- modity Quotations.
1030 p.m., Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further London Stock and Commodity Quotations, follow- ed by New York Opering Quo- tations.
10:40 pm, Close, Down, 8.30-10 p.m. European Recorded Programme Broadcast by ZE. K. on 640 k.c.'s. 8.30-8.53 p.m.. Orchestral 'Music.
Hansel and Gretel Overture, (Humperdinck) ...... Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates.
"COLOUR FILMS
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London, Aug. f.
men were out with only 62 on the board. As usual, Robins attacked bowled at BR and a un later the bowling. only to be clean Haig gave a simple return catch.
Sussex seemed set for a victory together to defy the attack.
till Guise and Webster came
HAMPSHIRE FOILED
When Gloucestershire lost half their wickets for 59 when set to get 215 to save the game at Bristol, Hampshire looked to have
a
seven
chance of victory-and this after bad weather 'conditions had curtailed the day's play. Hamp. So much has been said, and so shire claimed the extra half-hour, little dose, in the matter coloured Alms, that successive ideas defended stubbornly to the close,
of but Graham Parker and Sindeld writes a correspondent. However, have received scant attention,
Leading by 134 with 1 beard to-day that a coming pro-
wickets In hand, when play duction called "La Cucaracha wil zesumed. Hampshire added 31 for colour film show in London. This before declaring. Pothepary took be nearer nature than any other the loss of three more batsmen two-reeler has been made on three-colour process which includes 61 a defensive innings which, in # two hours and forty minutes over every tint in the spectrum. At any
Afternon of a Faun (Debussy) te, the strange and sickly hues Philadelphia Symphony which have blarred the screen in Orchestra,, directed by Leopold three strips of celluloid are exposed the past are avoided. It seems that Stokowski. Carissima (Elgar)
at once, and by this method the Salut D'Amour (Elgar)
three primary sharles can be super- New Symphony
imposed upon each other. The Orchestra results are the best seen directed by Sir Edward Elgar,Owing to the encouraging auccess of O.M., K.C.V.O.
this experiment the process will 8.53-9.10 p.m., Love Duet from be given a trial in a full-length
"Tristan and Isolde" (Wagner)cture.
sung by Frida Leider (Soprano) and Lauritz Mel- chlor (Tenor)......... with the Berlin State Opera Orchestra directed by Albert Coates. 9.10-0.27 p.m... Hungarian Fantasia
(Liszt)
Arthur de Greef and the Royal Albert Hall Or- chestra conducted by Sir Lan don Ronald
9.30 p.m.. Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Com- modity Quotations. 9.27-9.44 p.m., Vocal Gems from
Musical Comedy
No. No, Nanette (Youmans),
Light Opera Company The Cat and the Fiddle (Har-
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Opera, Company 9.44-10 p.m., Band Selections Wilfred Banderson's Songs,
Light
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MISS MERLE OBERON
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London, Aug. 8
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doing so, for Walker, after hitting the Arst bail of the day for 4. was nearly caught at slip on the second ball sent down: by, Fender.
Harris played very well. He drove clearly on both sides of the wicket before being caught at mid-off. He hit fourteen 4's, and his partnership with Walker for the second wicket produced 105
ZUDS.
At limch the score was 202 for two, and off the third ball after the interval Hardstaff was caught.
Walker was had at sup five runs later off a swinging ball from Watts, for a stylish Innings of 55. but Staples hit hard, making some fine hook strokes.
Voce Bowls Round Wicket
the first time during the match. When Surrey went in Voce, for
his opening over Sandham was bowled round the wicket, and in
Gloucester almost as much as it ed a far better bowler -- bowling view of the time factor, helped caught at cover-point. Voce look- did his own county.
IDDON'S PATIENT HUNDRED
In the last over of the match Bowen tock Lancashire'a last wicket to give Yorkshire dat
from this side of the wicket, and was unlucky to have Gregory (15) missed at long-leg off him..
for 'did he have much fortune Wach Watts who, op at least four occasions, cocked the ball up just out of reach of one of the three short-lega
Gregory. is a magnificent en innings points at Manchester. | side player, and, in particular, as With no play possible on the good a hooker of a short-pitched second day, yesterday's cricket ball as there a He made some devolved into a fight for the lead : superb strokes of this description. -and the champions gained it by He also cut square, and his part- 18 tuna.
Rapiring to Yorkshire's score of had 193 on the board with three 281 for six declared, Lansantre
men qut, thanks to a third- wicket stand of 142 in two hours When and twenty minutes between Iddon
and Fyldesley.
that the engagement of Miss Merle It was stated in Paria last night Oberon, the British screen star, and Mr. Joseph Schenck, the film director, was now "official," the rumour was spread on Monday Schenck also admitted it was not Müns Oberon denied it," Mr. the fact, though he indicated that the report was merely premature. Misa Oberon's best-known film is The Private Life of Henry the Eighth in which she took the part. of Anne Boleyn,
Miss Oberon, who is at Nice, last night confirmed the Paris report The Band of H. M. Coldstream of her engagement, Guards
Lionel
t
Mr. Schenck told Reuter last Monckton Memories uight that the marriage will pro- (Monckton). Debroy Som-bably take place in England in a ers. Band
month's time.
10 p.m., Close. Down
BERLIN PROGRAMME
9 p.m., Dja Announcement (Ger-
man, English): German Folk Song Preview of Programme (German,
English)
9 p.m. Travels and Adventures:
Curious Experiences with. An -Imals. Paul Spartz
9.30 pm Songs from the Romantic
Opera.
by Humperdinck "Konigskinder"
Josef Schommer (Tenor, Herta Sahlke (Boprano);
9.45 pm Latest News (English)
10 p.m., Romance in Steel:
Technical Achievements in & City of Four Mons
11 pm Latest News (German) 11.15 p.m., Timely Topics.
11.30 p.m., Entertaining Concert 11.45 p.m., Latest News (English) - 12 midnight, Dja Egn. Off (Ger-
man, English)
DAVENTRY. PROGRAMME 7p.m., Time Signal from Big Ben The Rutland Square and New Victoria Orchestra, directed by Norman Austin, relayed from the New Victoria Cinema, Edin burgh.
Iddon went on to hit a century a four hours fifty minutes-be was 120 minutes over his last 42-- but after tea five wickets went down for 48.
SHOCK FOR LEICESTER
Need 34 To Beat Northants & Lost Five Wickets
ner, after shaky start, began to the pavillon end, bowling" slow, and certainly made the ball turn; but no wicket fell, and at six q'clock stumps were drawn.
£200,000 FOR WOMAN HOCKEY PLAYER
Miss Jean Muir Brown
(Special Air Mall Service),
London, Aug. 9..
Miss Joan Muir Brown, a well- known England and international hockey player has inherited over £200,000 under the will of her fa- Leicestershire lost Ave wickets ther. Mr. Alfred Brown, of Bor- when hitting off the 34 Tuns sell Grange, Woking. needed to beat Northamptonshire at Northampton. With Clark the Colombo Commerical Company Mr. Brown, who was chairman of making the ball rise awkwardly and on the board of several tea four betsmen were out with only and rubber estates in Ceylon, left 14 on the board and half the £224,195 (net personalty £215110). team left for 27, but Shipman He left the whole of his property and Sharp saw the winning hit absolutely to Miss Brown, his only made..
child,
It was a day of cheap wickets. Resuming their innings after delay through rain Northants" five outstanding wickets went down for 30, 8mith taking three for 11
8 p.m. Time 8gnal from Green- in one spell and Marlow two for
A recital of new gra- 5.
Wich
mophone records by Christo- pher Stone...
8-9.30, The Midiard Stuido Orches tra directed by Frank Cantell,
from a Birmingham Studio,
LEICESTER CAPTAINCY WK Beisiegel is to captain Leicester for the remainder of the season, as & G. Hazlerigg will not be available.
Miss Brown is a keen all-round athlete excelling in hockey, cricket and swimming. Two years ago she was warmly commended by a coro- ner's jury for per gallant attempt to rescue a boy who was drowned in the River Way: node
A few years ago she took a team women hockey players on a tour throughout South Africa, and Aus- talle. She is now on her estate in Scotland.