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130 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins,
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4 to 7 p.m.--Chinese programio.
6 to 6.30 pmChlidrens' Studio
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(Italian) in A Major Men delssohn).
7.25 to 7.50 p.m.
Vocal GemS
The Three Musketeers Please Teacher. 7.50% to 8 pm
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From the Studio "Book Reviews" by A.D.
8 p.m.-Local time and weather re- port, elosing local stock quota-
tions
805 to 8.10 p.m.-"Liebestraume
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AT No. 14, TAK SHING STREET (1ST FLOOR) KOWLOON
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FURNITURE
ON VIEW FROM TUESDAY,
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From the Studio "To-morrow's Racing" by Valley, 8.20 to 3.30 p.m.---
'Three Songs by Gracie Fields 1. You and the Night and the
Music.
2. 'Erbert 'Enery Epplethwaite. 3. Things might have been so
diffrent.
8.30 to 9.20 p.m.
A Relay from Daventry
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London, Mar. 23.
NO COMPETITIVE
BUILDING
Anglo-American Agreement
London, Mur: Es The London Naval Treaty, pre- Exchange of letters between tit Chlef viding for advance notification »Foreign Secretary and the the annus building programmes | American delegate to the Navu and for the exchange of interina- | Conference, - Mr. Norman Davis. tion denning categories of" ships | puts 'on record the agreement and standard displacement, und reached, as the result of conver- setting out the agreed qualitative sations between the United King-
Imits for each category, was ex-dom and the American delegation. changed at St. James Palace this that in the words of Davis's let- afternoon by Norman Davis and ter. "There shall be no competi Vice-Admiral Standley for United tive naval. Buliding as between States, by the French Ambassador curselves and that the principle and Vice-Admiral Robert, for of parity as between the fleets of France and by Mr. Anthony Eden members of the British Common- and Lord Monse'l for Great Bri-wealth and of the United State. trin. The Dominions representa- of America shall contine 1272- tives also signed. The Italian Am- |changed.” basador, Signor Grandi, who did In his coptimatory acknow not sign, was present, and recalled ledgement Mr" Eden says, "we ar« the Italian reservations.
in ful agreement that there must The qualitative limits laid down be no competitive build.ng between- In the treaty are for capital ships, our two countries and neith= 35,000 tons and 14 inch guns, pro-country should question the right vided all signatories of Washington of the other to maintain parity fo Treaty accept these limits, other any category of ship. wise 16 inch guns for aircraft car-further than this and say that in riers of 23.000 tons and 6.1 inch estimating our naval requirement guns and for submarines 2,000 tons we have never taken the strength and 5.1 inch guns,
of the United States Navy into ac count."--
Cruisers are divided into those mounting guns above 8.1 inches. of which none are to be bult du- ing the currency of the treaty. and those, for which limits are set at 8,000 tons and 6.3 inch guns. The zone of non-construction starting at 8000 is carried up to 27,500 tons.
The final section of the treaty
8.30 pm The BBC. Dance Ox-provides for construction with the
chestra. directed by Henry
Fail
9 pm-Daventry News Bulletin
(Copyright by Reuter). 9.20 to 9.30 p.m.-
Columbia Concert Orchestra. Love in Idleness (Macbeth). Indiana Sweetheart (Hansen)
From the Studio
"Half an hour of English Music
Singer-Mrs. J. Anderson Miller
view to the, relaxation of restric- tious in the event of non-signator-
tes nat, observing the limits, or certain other events.
The First Lord of Admiralty a speech said that the treaty made no provision för direct
and quantitative limitation
tha
The Trailing Arbutus (Fried-in the British view, was a matter for deep regret. He was optimis- man). 9.30 to 10 p.m.-
tic, however, „that quantitative raval competition would not arise. in view of the elimination of com petition in types and the elabor- ate system for advance notifica tion and the exchange of informa tion. He also expressed the hope that the accession of powers signa- tories of Washington Treaty and 1. O Peace, thou fairest child of London Treaty of 1930, who were
Heav'n.—Arie.
(Soprano).
At the Plano-Lindsay A. Lar
ford, 359
PROGRAMMER
The Cuckoo Madrigal (Irish folk Song),-αIT. Wood. Mrs. J. Anderson Miller.
2. Piano Solos Selected-Lind -
Lindsay A. Lafford.
3. So early in the morning O.—
Frank Bridge...
Silent Noon-Vaughan
Miamis.
WI-
Lullaby. Cyril Scott.-Mrs. J.
Anderson Miller,
4. Plano Solos-Selected --Lina-
say A. Lafford.
5. Where the bee, sucks--Bull:-
van.
hot at the moment prepared to sign the present treaty, would not be long delayed- British Wireles
Programme Forecast
English).
(German.
Letterbox for, the "Far East." 9.15 p.m.--News in German on DJA
DJB, DIN,
9.30
p.m." Davidsbündlertänze" by Robert Schumann, At the Plano: Mimi Thier zur
Nieden.
Love went a-riding.-Frank 10 p.m.-News in English on DJA
Bridge. Mrs. J. Anderson Miller.
10 p.m.-Big Bell
10 to 11.30 pm-
A Relay from Daventry
10 p.m.-Geiger and his Orchestra. relayed from Claridge's Hotel, London.
10.20 p.m.-"Under Big Ben." A
talk by Howard Marshall. 10.35 p.m.-Geiger and his Orches-
tra continued.
and in Dutch en IB, DJN. 10.15 p.m.-To-day in Germany.
Sound Pictures. +
10.30 p.m.-Concert of Items by
Request:
Hallo, Hallo! You wish-we play. 12 midnight-Close DIA, DJN
(German, English).
RADIO MANILA
530 am-Breakfast Hour of News and Music-English and Span- ish Current Events and Vaude- ville of the Air conducted "by
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FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1936
COMMENCING Að 11 AM.
AT THEIR SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET.
A QUANTITY OF SUNDRY GOODS
and
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
I can go TERMS: CASH ON DELIVERT.
BEST SO FAR
Latest Construction In
"Matua"
Landon, Mar. 25. The most modern methods of I{~ frigeration, insulation and ventila- tion, specially designed for, the
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carriage of fruit, are being in- FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1996
staled in the steamer "Matun", which is under construction at Hawthorn. Lesite and Company's shipyard at Hebburn-on-Tyne, where the vessel was launched to
day.
The "Matua," which is 351 feet long, with a Sulzer dirert. Descl drive to twin screws, is primarily
intended for cargo traffic on the New Zealand service; but will niso là have accommodation for 45 anloon passengers. Speed 161 knots win British Wireless.
KING TO DISTRIBUTE GIFTS
DI
London, Mar. 25. His Majesty, the King will per- form the ancient ceremony distributing gifts to as many de serving old people as years of his age, when he attends the Maun- dy Thurday Servite at West- minister Abbey on April 8th when King George attended the service in person two years ago it was the first time for 200 years that a reigning Monarch had done' 50.- British Wireless
Two Irishmen took refuge un- der the bed clothes from **306- quitoes. At last one of them ven- tured to peep out, and, seeing a firefly," said to his companion-
"Mickey, it's no use-here's one av the crasthurs searching for us wid a lantern."
COMMENCING At 2,39 P.M.
AT THEIR SALES ROOM. No. 35, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
--FURNITURE
Comprising
Teak Bed Boom sud Dining Room Furniture, Chesterfield Suites, Office Furniture, Carpets, Ruge, Enamel & Shanghai Baths, **Ornaments, Pictures. Electric Table Lamps, and Fans, Cutlery, Brass and Glass Ware, E. P. and Aluminium Ware, Porcelain Ware, etc., esc.
also
A FEW PIECES OF BLACK WOOD FUR ITURE
OF VIEW FROM THURSDAY, THE 25TH MARCH, 1988.
TERMS: CASH ON DELIVERY.
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Don Alva. Morning, Exercises PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received
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10,50 p.m.The Grand National," described in two parts follows: by R. C. Lyle from Messrs. Topham's private stand (for that part of the course.on the grandstand side of 7 a.m-Sign off Becher's and Valentine's 6 p.m.-Are You Listening? Con- Brooks, and by W. Hobbisa
ducted by Bernie Nolasco. (from the Canal Turn; for the 6.20 p.m.-Spanish Informational remainder of the course, in- cluding Becher's Brook, the Canal turn, and Valentine's Brook. Relayed from Aintree. 11.30 p.m.-Close down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
Period
6.35 pm-Engilsh Informational
Period.
:
6.55 pm-stock quotations through the courtesy of Swan, Culbert- son and Fritz.
1 p.m-Symphonic Interlude. 7.15 p.m "Muse in the Air" with
Mal Partridge.
4.50 p.m.--Call DJB, DJN (German, 7.30 pm Phiico-Frigidaire
English).
German Folk Song. Programme Forecast (German
English).
sentation featuring of the Apes,"
Pre. "Tarzan
45 p.m.-Elizalde y Cis, presents
Monserrat Igelalas, contralto. p.m.-U.P. Alumni Home Coming
Hour-Remote Control, from Villamor Hall.
£.30 pm-Studio Music.
5. p.n—" Davidsbündlertänze" by a
Robert Schumann, OH Mimi Thier zur Nieden. 5.30 p.m-News in English. 5.45 pm. "Lustig wollen wir sein, beim Jodeln und beim Wein.” 8.45 pm News in German. 7pm-Concert of Light Music. 7.30 p.m.-Concert of Light Music
(continued).
8 p.m.-News in English. 8.15 p.m-Concert of Light Music
(continued).
9pm-Close DJB, DIN (German)
English).
$.06 pm: Call DIA, DJB. DIN
- (German, English). German Folk Song.
8.45 pm--Block quotations' and
local market reports.
9 p.m.-Hispania-Zarzuelas. 10.30 pm Sign "off.
Bertie-Boo-hoo. I've broken pussy's saucer).
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SATURDAY,
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PUBLIC AUCTION
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FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1936.
COMMERCING AT 11.00 AM
AT THEIR SALES ROOM, DUDNELL STREET
11 Cases Dyes.
4 Cases Tinsels 2 Cuses Lacer
8 Cartons Sanitary Napkins
and
A Quantity of Antimony Ware, Electric Heaters and Motors, Bio, etc.
Mother Never mind, darling, TERMS OF DELIVERY. we can get pussy another. How did you do it?
Berile I was hammering 16 with daddy's watch,
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A QUANTITY: OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
aleb
One 8 Cylinders Fist" "Tourer (in excellent running order).
-O VIEW FROM FRIDAY, The 272u, MÄRCH, 1988.
TERMS —CASH OF DELIVERY.
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