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8.35 p.m.-Concert of Light Music
(continued).
12.30 pmA. Light Concert.
1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal and § p. Sigu of DJA and DJB
Weather Report.
1.03 p.m.-Debroy Somers Band. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins, Local: Weather forecast, time and announcements.
1.40
p.m.-Songs by
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Josephine
1.50 p.m.-Two Jazz Piano Solos by
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2 p.m.-Dance Music.
2.15 pm-CLOSE DOWN.
to 8 p.m.-European Programme.
5 to 7 D.-A Relay of the Dance"
the hestra from Ballroon.
Cathay
7 p.
Excerpts from Light Opera, and Musical Comedy.
Vocal Gems--Lily of Killarney
(Benedict). Selection-Monsieur
(Rosse)
Beaucaire
Songs-The Dubarry-It I am
Dreaming" (Milocker) Helen The Shepherd's Song" (Offenbach) - Heddle «Nash (Tenor). Selection-The Merry Widow
(Lehar). 7.30 p.-
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The B.B.C.. Wireless Singers in Two Concert Waltzes.
1. Wine, Women and Song
(Birauas).
2. Morgenblaster (Morning Pa-
pers) (Strauss). 7.43 p.m.-
Plano
Banjo
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Southern
Plantation-Ken Harvey. Accordeon Solo-The Song of
Songs George Scott Wood.
(Germ, Engl.)......
8.03 pm-Call DJA, DJB,
(Germ. Engl.)
German Folk Song.
DJN
9.10 p.m. Greetings to our ‘Listen-
ers in the "Far East." 9.15 p.m.-News and Economic Re-
view in German on DA, DJB DJA.
thing.
A Variety Hour,
LEGAL BATTLE FOR REGIMENTAL COLOURS
Welsh Claim To Flag In Warwick
CHURCH OPPOSES
REMOVAL. -
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London, May 20. Battles before Trafalgar were mentioned yesterday in the hear-
9.30 p.m.-Something of Every-ing of an application for a faculty to remove the colours of the 24th Foot Regiment-now the South Wales Borderers from St. Mary's Church, Warwick, to Brecon Ca- thedral. Brecon is the depot of the regiment.
10 p.m.-News and Economie Re
view in English on DJN and in Dutch on DJA, DJB., 10.15 p.m.-To-day
German
Sound Pictures, 10.30 p.m.-"Joy and Gladness."
Music and Pocsy,
11.15 p.m.-Dance Music. 11.45 p.m.-Sports Review. 12 midnight-Close DJA, DJB, DJN
(German, English)
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The hearing was before the Chancellor for Coventry Diocese, Sir Edward Hansell, K.C., 34, the Niblett Hall, the Temple. Sir Ed- ward reserved judgment.
It was contended by Mr. I M.. May that the colours were the pro- perty of the vicar and church- wardens of St. Mary's.
Mr LO. Blagdon, on behalf of the South Wales Borderers, sub- mitted that there had been no con- nection between Warwick and the regiment since 1819
Mr. May argued that the legal. right and ownership of the colours was a matter of common law, mil- Itary custom and King's Reguje
GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13,57 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.88 m.) pm-Big Gen, Haydu Heardtions. He submitted that the pres
and his Band, from the West End Cinema, Birmingham. It's Great to be in Love Again
McHugh). Waltz, At the Close of a
(Marvin). Long Day Selection, Peggy Ann (Rod- gers),
sent proceedings should stand over until the legal ownership had been decided.
Commenting on a letter showing
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that the Dean of Brecon was will- KING SEES PLAY -
ing to receive the colours. Mr. May # Church said that the Dean as dignitary might be glad to accept. eustody of colours offered willing- ly by all parties concerned. He might not. however. be glad to
WITNESS OF GALLANTRY
Instrumental Variety Items.
Precieuse Saxophone Solo-La
1.15 p.m."English Humorists": 6, (ar. Kreisleri--Marcel Mule.
Reading irom "Misleading Solos-Medley of Organ
Old 1
Case's in the Common Law" by Songs-Leslie James.
A. P. Herbert Solos-Medicy No. 2
7.25 p.m.-The Cellini Trio. Mae Ronald Gourley.
Craven (Soprano). Trio: Wit- receive the colours If he knew that their removal was being opposed Solos-On
ches* Dance (MacDowell), Duetto in A flat (Songs With-strongly by all people in Warwick. out Words) (Mendelssohn), * Waltz (Hummel). Mae. CIA-
Mr. May submitted that the col- ven: A Spirit Flower (Camp-
ours had been at the Church for bell Tipton). Hills (la Forge).
ab irre- Trio:
Slumber Song. (Idris many years. They were
placeable witness of the gallantry Lewis), Minuet (Sonatina).
of local fighters in the regiment. (Ravel), Presto (Wanderer
(Schubert),
They were of great historical in- Fantasia)
Mine
terest in relation to Warwick, and Craven Love's Philosophy
they could never be replaced. (Roger Quilter), A Song in the Night Loughborough). Trio: "The chapel at Brecon Intermezzo (Carmen) ((Bizet).hedral," he said, "was primarily All arrangements for the Trio dedicated to the memory of the Richard Charlton and South Wales Borderers during the Margaret Gruffydd.
Great War, p.m.-Preserved Pickles." or
8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wes- ther Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements.
8.05 p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert. 11 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN. r05 to 10 p.m.-~~
European Programme from Z.E.K. On A Frequency of 640 kilocycles.
8.05 p.DL-
A Recital by Richard Crooks
(Tenor).
1. Too late to-morrow (Langen-
- Derg).
2. Macushla (Rowe),
3. My Song" goes round, the
wolla...
4. O Song Divine,
8.18 p.
Nat Gonella and his Georgians.
Fox-Trots Jealous. Sophisticat-
ed Lady. Fox-Trots-Black Coffee Lazy
River.
Box-Trots Pidgin English Hula.
Oh! Peter You're so mite
8.38 p.m.--Symphony No. 35 in D
Major ("Hafner'') (Mozart). pm-A Relay of the Laventry News Bulletin, and Announce- ments (Copyright by Reuter). 9.20 p.m.
Albert Sandler and his Orchestra, Boftly awakes my heart-Sam- son and Delllah" (Salt- Sachs),
A Little Love, a little
(Sllesu).
kist
Bird Bongs at Eventide
Coates),
(Eric
9.30 p.m.-Excerpts from
Flease
Teacher"
947 p.m.-||
Piano Duets by Arthur Young
and Reginald Boresythe..
1. Roberta Selection.
2. A Keyboard Medley.
10 p.m.-BIG BEN from Daventry.
CLOSE DOWN.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
4.55 p.m.--Call DJQ, DÍA, DİB
(German, English). German Folk Song.
5 pm-Brass Band. The Mole Corps of the Richthofen Chas-
seurs
5.45 p.m.-Einen Jux will er sich
machen!"
A Farce by Nestroy with Music
by Walter Bieber.
by
8
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Cat-
"There is nothing to show," he
IN DRAWING ROOM
Last Act Of "Storm In A Tea Cup"
CAST AND SCENERY FROM THEATRE
London, May 16, The King last night saw special performance of the last.... act of "Storm in a Teacup." It had been transferred from the Haymarket Theatre to a West-end drawing-room.
His Majesty was the guest At dinner of Lady Cunard, who ar "Mixed Pickles No. 9."* Bot continued, that if the colours are ranged for the whole cast of" the tled by Cecil Madden, Sket- removed to Brecon they will have play to come to her house at 7. include: Compartment any more permanent resting place | Grosvenor-square immediately af- for TWO, Telepathy, The than they have had for the past 67ter the fall of the curtain at the Tragedy of Jones, What's All years at Warwick.” this Talk About Love? and
There was laughter when ne Who Stole the Parts? With the added: "For all we know, the Army co-operation of West End Council in their wisdom may con- artists. including Janet Joye, vert the South Wales Borderers the Mystery Singer, and Joan Miller as Mrs. Homer Rụ Cum- merbund.
8.39 p.m.-The BBC Dance Orcnes-
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tra, directed by Henry Hall. p.m.--Greenwich Time Signal. p.m.--The News and Announ- cements.
9.20 p.m.-A Schumann Recital by Kathleen Long (Pianoforte). Etudes symphoniques, Op. 13. Romance No. 2 in F. Traumes-
wirren (Dream Visions) (from Phantasiestücke,.
9.45 p.m.-Close down. «
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Into, shall we say, the Black Watch. "I contend," he concluded, "it would be very undesirable to make a precedent of this" kind-it would make a lot of such colours un
stable."
GREAT WAR COLOURS
theatre. Only 15 people besides the King saw the performance.
All the cast-some 20 actora and actresses-appear in the last act af, the play, and they drove in cars and taxicabs to Grosvenor-
were square. Most of them
skl wearing their make-up and cos- tumes.
Stage bands, sther cabs, brought the essential furniture for the act. The scene is set in a Scottish court, and the properties
Mr. Blagdon said if the colours included the witness box and the were taken away there would still | judicial beach. A few pieces of be some 24 more left in the church scenery, which were available in been taken to These Included eight or nine com- duplicate, had
Cunard's house earlier bu memorating the Great War service Lady of the Warwick "Regiment-colours the evening. which were worn' by a regiment which was connected with War- wick.
It was clear that the whole of the parochial objection proccedea from a natural mistake of histor- ical fact.
"
In 1782 an order was made that
GSG 11.79 Mċja (18.88 m.) GSF 15,14 Mc/s 19.82 m) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) (from 11.30 p.m. to close). 10 pm-Big- Ben,
"Was It a the then Warwick Regiment was to Dream?" The story of how endeavour to cultivate Warwick as good music will out. A radio a recruiting ground. This did not satire, devised, written, and seem to show that the Regiment produced by Cecil Madden, to had any particular connection with music by Norman Hackforth Warwick. The recruiting company and Nat Ayer, Junt.,, and pre-of the Regiment went to East sented with the co-operation Anglia. Devon, Ireland, and even of Harry Leader and his Band. overseas... 11 p.m.-A Sonata Recital by 'Ko- rina Gemine (Violoncello) and John Pauer (Planforte), Sona- ts in F. Op. 6: Allegro con brio: Andante ma non troppo: Allegro vivo (Richard Strauss). 11.30 p.m.Reading. 11.45 pm. Viennese Waltzes. 11.55 b.The News and An-
nouncementa.
his
They knew that for a time be- fore the Battle of Trafalgar there was a recruiting base at Tamworth, which later was changed to various places, including Coventry Warwick. But that was for the 2nd Battalion, which went to the
Peninsula in 1809.
srid
Men who fought there were not the men who fought at Chilian-
a
AMUSED BY DOG PERFORMER
The last act, was chosen because it is most representative or the
As a whole. It includes play scene in the court and others in a corridor outside. A special prolo- gue was written for the occasion by James Bridie, who adapted the
play from, the German of Bruno
Frank.
The King greatly enjoyed the performance and applauded hear-
ly. At the close Mr. Ian Mac-- Lean, Miss Ivy Des Voeux Mr. Roger Livesey, Miss Bara Allgood.. and Mr. C. M. Hallard, members of the company, were presented. to the King. He told them how much he enjoyed the show....
He was greatly amused at the antics of the mongrel dog., Patey. Miss Sara Allgood, its mistress in real life as well as in the play
told him that she bought it at the Battersea Dogs' Home for 5s.
The King left alone at 1.25 this morning.
the War Office had established a permanent depot at Brecon.
5.30 p.m.-News and Economic Re-Midnight Greenwich Time Signat. wallah, in India.
view in English.
1215 a.m.Alfredo Campoli and The 2nd Battalion was disband- Orchestra. Overture, Aed after that war, and it was not Night in Venice (Johann until some time in, the 1850's that Strauss). Obstination
at Sheffield. Mr. Blagdon submitted that it (Fon to "was reformed tenailles), The Mouse in the There the connection.. with War-was abundantly proved there was no real lasting conticction between Clock (Hunt). Songs of Scpt wickshire bagan and ended. land Carr, Lampe). Teddy-
It had also been pointed out in the regiment and Warwickshire.
The Chancellor promised to de- Bears' Picnic (Bratton) Suite. evidence that the chinishwallah Woodland Pictures (1) In the casualties showed a predominance liver his judgment in writing. IE, Hayfeld (Fletcher).
of Irish names, while older soldiers would then be sent to the re- at Warwick, where the had to a large extent Welsh names,gistrar This was only to be expected, suce claim was first heard..
6.45 p.m--News and Economile Re-
view in German....
7 p.m.-Concert of Light Music. 8-p.-News in English-Sign uff
8.15. p.m.--Greetings to our listen- 12.45 am-Kipling Reading
ers in Australia.
a.m close down.