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to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme.
7 pm to 12 midnight.-European
programme.
7 p.m.-"Carnaval Suite" (Schu-
mann, Op. 9. -- 7.25 p.m.-
Vocal Gemp Chauve-Souris Selection. Welsh Memorlés--Selection. 7.40 p.m.--
From the Studio Selections by "The Waikiki Trio."
PROGRAMME
1. Song of Hawall
2. Hanohane Eanalel.
3. He Nabes Oe.
4. Honeymoon Isles..
5. My Hawaiian Home.
8 p.m.-Local time signal, weather report and announcements. 8.03 p.
1 p.m.Organ Concerto In B Fla?" (Handel) played by Dr. E Bullock,
7.10 p.m.-**
New Light Symphony Orchestra. An American in Paris (Liershwin) The Waltzing Doll (Poldini). mcidental Music to "Mary Rose"
(ONE).
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From the Studio,
A Recital by Irene Miller (50- by E prano) accompanied O'Nell Shaw.
Programme
1. Aria Bist du bei mir (fron ne Little Notebook of Anna Magdalena Bach)-J. 8. Bach.
2. Mr, der Herrlichste von allen (from Beng Cycles."Women's Love and Life)-Schumann.
3. Sleep-Warlock.
4. Stanchen-Strauss, 5. Rennouncemeut
Masson.
Madalah
5. Love Wetic a-riding-Frank
Bridge
8 pm-Local: Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and Announce- ments.
8.03 p.ni-"Faust"-Ballet Music
(Gounod).
8.20 p.m.-Concerto No. 1 in G
Minor" (Max Bruch) (Op, -26) I played by Yehudi Menuhin and the London Symphony Orches“ tra.
A Variety Programme Plano Solos-Fox-Trot Medley.-8.45
Gerry Moore.
Humorous. Abdul, Abulbul Amir
Frank Crimit. Vocal-America Calling. The
Carlyle Consina. Accordeon Solo-Czardas-Giget-
to Castoncelli, Songs-Lovely to Look At
Love me forever.-The Street'
Singer.
Plano Solos-Monte Carlo Med-
ley. Raie da Costa, Humorous-Life Begins again.—
Flanagan and Allen. Band The Japanese Sandman
Roy Fox and his Band.
-Albert Fre Song Signorina.
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Orchestra--Memories of Horatio Nicholls.-New Mayfair OT- chestra.
Song-Me and my Dog-Frances
Day.
9 p.m.-A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter),
A Recital by Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone)
1. Young Briton's Heritage (Hen-
nessy).
2. Our River Thames (Hennessy) 3. Bedouins Love Song (Pinsuti) 4. The Bandolero (Stuart). 9.30 pm-A Relay of the Hong
Kong Hotel Orchestra.
10 p.m.-Big Ben. 12.midnight Close down. NOTE-There will be a relay from
p.m.--
Songs by Stuart Robertson (Baritone)
1. Myself when Young ("In a Persian Garden") (Liza Leh- mann).
2. Down among the Dead Men; Funiculi, Funicula (Denza).
EMPIRE RADIO
TRANSMISSION 2 Saturday
The following frequencies will de used:-
GSG 17,79 Mela (16.86 m.). OSH 21.47 c/s (13.07 m.). Vocal Duets by Martha and Karl | 7. p.m.-Big Ben. A Handel Con-
Mirus.
cert.
12 midnight-Sign off DJA DJE.7.30 pm."Books to Read." Bome
DJN, DJB (German, English).
suggestions for the stener's bookshelf, by Erie Gilleth............
14 Sunday
4.50 p.m.-Call DJB, DJN, DJQ7.45 pm-The Children's Hour. A
(German, English), German Folk Song.
Outstanding Broadcasts of the
Week
4.55 pm-Greetings to our Listen-
ers.
5 p.m-Hitler Youth Programme:
Poets in the Hitler Youth:
Erich Krüger.
'5.15 p.m.--Let us sing a Folk Song
together!
5.30 p.m.--News and Review of the
Week in English.
5.45 p.m.-"The World's Golden
Abundance."
A Variety Programme. Manuscript: Klaus Gurt.
643 p.m.-News and Review of the
Week in German,
7 pm-Concert of Light Music. 8 p.m.-News in English.
Sign off DJQ.
8.15 p.in-Concert of Light Music
(continued).
9 pm-Sign off for South Asia
(Germ.. Engl.)
f
9.05 p.m.-Call BJA and DJE (Ger-
man, English), German Folk Song. Outstanding
Week.
Broadcasts of the
9.10 p.m.-Greetings to our Listen-
era.
9.15 p.m.-News and Review of the Week in German on DJA, DJE, DJN, DJA
9.30 p.m.-A Sunday Evening Pro-
gramme.
9.45 p.m-Let us sing a Folk Song
together.
3. The Road to the Isles; Wrap
me up in my old Tarpaulin 10 p.m.-News and Review of the Jacket.
Week in English on DJN, DJE it Bredon
and in Dutch on DJA, DJB. 10.15 p.m.-"In the lovely month of
4. in Summertime on
(Peel)."..
5. Sea Fever (Ireland).
9 pun.-Reuter Press Bulletins. 9.05 p.m.--
"From the 'Studio. The Band of the 1st Battn: The Royal Ulster Rifles. (By kind permission of Lieut: Colonel R. M. Rodwell and Officers).
Programme.
1. Overture Light Cavalry
Suppe.
2. Selection from "Romeo and
Juliet"-Gounod.
3. Intermezzo-Love In Arcady-
Haytm Wood.
4. Excerpts from "Rose Marie"
Frimil.
5. Saxophone Scios by Bdsm. T.
Gibson.
6. Melodious
Finck.
10 p.m.-Big Ben. 10 pm-
Memories
Dance Music. 10.30 p.m.-Close Down.
arr.
the Ko Shing Theatre on ZEK BERLIN PROGRAMME
on a frequency of 840 killo cycles from 8-11 pm. (Chi- nese).
SUNDAY
10.30-11.30 a.m.-A Relay of the
fromi Morning Service
the Union Church. 11.30a.m.-12.15 p.m.---A:Relay of the Morning Service-from the Hop:Yat Church (Chinese) : 12.16-2.30 pm.-European recorded
· Programmer. 1215: p.m.-"Concerto in B Minor" (Elgary (Op. 81) played by Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and the London Symphony Orches-
1 pm Local! Time Signal and
Weather Report
1.10 p.m-
A Concert Planoforte Solo On wings of "Sang. (Mendelssohn) Mark
Hambourg
Song I Love Thee (Greg)-
Charles Kullman (Tenor). Bong My Dearest Heart (Sulli- yan-Doris Vane (Soprano). Violin Solo--Serenade (Toselli)—
Renee Chemet
Saturday
4.50 p.m.-Call DJB, DIN, DIQ
(German, English), German Folk Song.
455 pm-Greetings to our Listen-
era.
"..f
t
May when every heart is gay." Kees Veening with old instru- ments.
11, p.m.-A" Programme of Verse
and Song by Engelbert Milde. 11.15 p.m.-Orchestral Concert.
Conductor: Fritz Wicke.
12 midnight-Sign of DJA, DJE,
DJN, DJB (German, English).
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Saturday .-Breakfast Hour of News and Music-English and Span- -ish Current Events and Vaude- ville of the Air, conducted by .Don Alva
7 a.m-Sign Off.
p.m.-Max Izo and Hawalians.
6.10 p.m.-Moody Moments with
Tony Sobral.
6.20 p.m.--Spanish Informational
Perled
6.35 p.m.-English Informational
Period.
Robin Hood play, by Franklyn Kelsey.
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B p.m.-"Greenwich Time Signal.” 8.30 p.m.-The Commodore Grand Orchestra, directed by Hatry Davidson. pm-The News and Announce-
menta.
the Boldler. Douglas Kirke (Baritone). The Company Sergeant-Major (San- derson). The Adjutant (How- ard Fisher). A Soldier's Toast (Alrile Dix), Mandalsy; Route Murching (G. F. Cobb). A Soldier's Song (Angelo Mas- cheron!).
9.20 p.m.-Songs of
9.45 p.m.-Close down.
TRANSMISSION 3 Two of the following frequencies will be used:-
GBG 17.79 M/s (18.86 m.), GSF 15,14 Mc/s (19.82 m.). G.S.D. 11.75. Mc/8 (25 53 m.).
10 p.m.-Big Ben. "The Poacher." A comedy in one act by J. O. Francis. The scene is set in a small village in Wales. Pro- duction by William Maclurg. 10.35 p.m.-Reginald King and 'his Orchesta. Andrew Clayton (Тепог). Orchestra: Suite. Open Windows: (3) Seng of the Sinhalese (4) Dancing Bunlight (Renman), Chanson d'amour (Somerville), Andrew Clayton: Morning Song (Idris Lewis), Now Sleeps the Crim- son Petal (Roger Quilter), She Shall Kave Music (Alan Mur- ray). When other Lips (Balfe). Orchestra: Sunset (Shadwell). (Kenneth Daddy-long-legs
(Eric
Wright), Bea Sheen Fogg), Two Babes in the Wood Paul Remy). Andrew Clay- ton: Mother O'Mine (Tours), The Night has a Thousand Elyes
The Stars (Lambert),
Orches- (Montague Philipe). tra:
Evening Glory (Frank Tapp), Ye Merry Blacksmith (John Belton), Prunella
(Bridge-water). An Irish Pic nie (Ewing).
11.30 pm-Dance Music. 11.55 p.m.--The News and An
nouncements.
1215
a.m.-"Empire
Magazine" No 1. Including a serial, a sketch, a stunt, visitors, inter- views,
types, and novelties. Devised and ediLd by Cecil
Madden
12.30. a.m-"Greenwich Time Sig-
nal"
1 am.-Close down,
AN ENGLISH WIFE
6.55 p.m.-Stock quotations, through Son Of Murdered Archduke
the courtesy of Swan, Culbert- son and FriŻ
Tam-To be announced
7.13 p.m. P. Hour of Music and
Information.
7.30 pm-Arkansaw Ramblers.
5 pm-chamber Music from 8 pm-Air Giggles-Koko, Bimbe
Shakespeare's: Days. Works by and Fip the Frog.. Dowland, Purcell and others, 8.15 pm. Plodeers of the Philip arranged by Karl-Schleiter.
5.45 pm- waren zwei König-
kkinder
9
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pines.
Of Austria
Vienna, Apr. 6.
An English girl is to marry the son of the man whose assassination caused the Great War
on
She is Miss Maria Theresa Wood, daughter of a former military at- taché at the British Embassy in 5.30 p.m.-News and Economic Re-8.30 p.m.--Symphonie Interlude. Vienna. Her fiancé la Prince Exust
view in English.
8.45 pmStock Quotations and von Hohenberg, second son of
Local Market Reports.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand, who p.m.-Klim Dancing Party, spon was assassinated at Barajevo
sored by Borden Company! June 28, 1914. The assassination manufacturera of Kim and led: toen Ausdan ultimatum to Malted Milk-Klim Orchestra | Serbia, from which the Great War directed by Johnny Harris||began, der blaun with numbers by Alma Corro Prince Ernst 15, 32 years of age. Raman Escudero, and Rafael Heillyes; at his castle at Haamer, * Artigas.
Duets by Martha and Karl Mirus,
6 pm. "In the lovely month of May when every heart"is gay," Kees: Veening with Old Kistru-
ments 6.45m-News and Economic re-
view in Germant 7.p.m-Concert of Light Munic. 8 p.m.-News in English.
Sign off DJQ.
8.15. p. Little German Broad-
casting ABC.
8.30 pmConcert of Light Music
(continued).
9 pmsign-off for South Asia Bang. The Lute Player (Allitsen)German, "English)*
Peter Dawson (Bass-Bart- 9.05 pm-Call DJA and DJE (Cer- tone), a 225 26 bre 1,30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins.. 1,35 ph
Milt Opera Selections by Band of HM, Coldstream Gülids. HM8.matore (Sullivan). Les Cloches de Cornville Plan-
quette.
Pirates of Penzance (Sullivan). Iolanthe (Bullivan).
2 pm..
Tight Orchestral Selections, Coeur Ardent-Waltz, Bouvenir Meri Waltz. Traymende Glocken (Krome). Blauer Pavilion, Armandola). Britelodia (Humphries).
Spanish DanediNo. 1 (Granad Spanish Dance No. 2 (Granados); 2,30 pim-Close Down,po qu 4-7, p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-16.30 pm- European Program-
me.
Eman English).
German Folk Song. 9.10-preetings to our Listen
|12 Midnight--Sign Off
Sunday
5 pm-Ding Yalong's Parace, of
Songe,
5.15 pm Studio Presentations
Little Ginger, Hamon Escudero and Rafael Artigas... 5.45 pm. Manila Radiolites, con-
ducted by Luis Nolasco. 8.45, p.m. The Catholic Hour.
Trading Centre 7 p.m.-Manila
Musicale, conducted by Alfredo ROB
·9.15 p.m.--News and Economic Re 7.30 pm-Dance Music by the
Manila Polo Club Orchestra. view in German on DJA, DJE,
Hour DIN, DJBA, Hinjekt 18.30 pm-Filipino Youth
conducted by Leon Ma. Guer rero, Jr.
9.30 pm-Chamber Music from
› Shakespeare's Day. Works by
toyCaptain: George Jervis: Wood.
Miss Wood's father, told: me daybay we
to
its
My sndaughter was born
#fey Shei 18:25,5km Pig kynnag Menus and has lived here a'l her
We bave known the Archduke s Kadily for many years. Alway military rattaché at the British Embassy when he was assassinated.. I knew him personally.
RELATED TO ARCHDUKE "We are related to him through- my wife, formerly Countess Lonyay. "My daughter was schooled in Vienna and completed her studies..
been some me ago. She has
Dowland, Purcell and others, 9 p.m.-Commercial Monitor.studying music and drawing. acranged by Kari Schleifer.
10 p.m.--News and Economic Re-19.30 pm Symphony Concert
Mew in Erikh on UIN. DIE and in Dutch on DJA, DJB. 10.15 pm To-day in Germany
Sound Pictures, 10.30pm. Military Concert:
The Band of the Barines conducted by Bandmaster Rudolf Brühl, vidi the interval; the German Folk Song Trio, 11:45 pon.
"She first met the Prince abou Ave years ago. They became en- caged two days ago.
9.15 pm OrganiInteriüde: send
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor
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After-
the Berlin State Opera Orches “răriries relinst's elder brother, Waltz (HavelPlayed by Dule: Mar Hobemberg: la the leader Symphony Orchestra, conduct
ed by Albert Coates, Waren wel, König-
11 pm Bign on.
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