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|12.30 to 2.18 pan-European pro- 17 p.m.-Concert of Light Müste,
$ pim-News In English--Bign'uti
DJQ.
| -12,30" pm—Dance Music.
1 pin-Local: Time Signal and 8.15 p.m.-Greetings to our listen-
Weather Report
8.20 p.m.-Little German Broad-
1.03 p.m.-Songs by Josephine
* Baker.
1.15 pm-Relay! Hong Kong Hotel
Orchestra.
1.30 pm-Renter Press Bulletinis, Rugby Press News, Local: Wen- ther forecast, time and an-
nouncements. .
casting ABG,
8.33 p.m.-Odheert of Light Muste
(continued)
| A BRIGHT FUTURE ANTICIPATED
ENGLAND'S FOREIGN
TRADES
Increases Shown...
London, July 15, The President of the Board of| Trade analysed in the House
·Commons to-night the figures of 9.00 pm-Call JA, DJB, DJNOverseas Trade in the first half of
9 p.m.-Sign off DJA and DJB
"Germ., Engl.).
(Germ., Engl
German Folk Song.
140 p.m-Relaý: Hong Kong 1 otel | 9.10 p.m. Greetings to our Listen- ers in the Dutch East Indies. * Oreheritra.
8.10 p.m.-News and Economic Re- view in German on DJA, DJB
2.15 ̊D.m.—Close" down.
4 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme. 7 to 11 pm-European programme ? 'p.m.
Malcolm McEachern (Bass) and
Fritz Kreisler (Violin)
1. Violin Bolos Humoreske, Op.
*101 (Dvorak).
Caprice Vienneis (Kreisler),
2: Bongs-I'm a Roamer (Men-
delssohn.
The Cobbler's Song "Chü Chin
Chow (Norton).
3. Violin Solos-Liebealled (Love's
Sorrow) (Kreisler).
DJN
9.30 p.m.-Concert Hour.
Bertha Metzmacher - Taubert.
voice.
Rudolf Metzwischer, violoncello, Karl Heinz Taubert, piano. 10. p.m.-News and Economic Re-- view in English on DJN and in Dutch on DJA. DJB,
10.13 p.m.-To-day in Germany.
Sound Pictures.
10.30 p.m.-Friedrich List-the rate
of a German emigrant. 10.45 p.m.-Military Concert.
Liebesfreud (Love's Joy) 11.45 p.m.-Topical Talk,
(Kreisler).
4. Songs --In Praise of Ale
(Sharpe).
Gentlemen, Good-night (Long-
static).'"
7.30 p.m.-
A Relay from Daventry The BBC. Dance Orchestra,
directed by Henry Hall.
7.50 p.m.-
From the Studio
"Book Reviews” by A.D. --
12 midnight-Close DJA, DJB. DJN
(German, English)
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6.30 a.m.—Breakfast Hour of News and Müse-English and Span- ⚫ish Current Events and Vaude
3 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wes-
ther Report, Stock Quotations, | ↑ and Announcements. " 8.05 p.m.-
A Relay from Daventry Gentlemen'v, Players. A descrip-
tion of the play from Lord's Cricket Ground, London.
8.15 p.m.-
A Variety, Programme
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NELL BT
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the year published yesterday. He FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1936-
said the comparison between the drst six months of 1935 and 1936, showed that although export, trade had not gone up with the same
rapidity as in recent years, it was still increasing.
In January to June 1935 the total exports were valued at £20€500,000 and in the corresponding period this year the figures bad risen to £207,900,000. Imports had gone up to an even greater degree. Impurts of Food, Drink and Tobacco show-
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ON VIEW FRòm THURSDAY,. Tam 16x JULY, 1936.
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ville of the Air conducted by000,000 less than in first baby. Don Ala. Morning Exercises of last year,
by Prol, G.T. Suva, of the In- sulat Life Assurance Co a.m.-Śign of
9.30 am-Nielson Financial "Re- view and Musical Varieties. 11.30 am-Sign OK.
2.30 pm-Nielson Financial Review
and Musical Varieties.
3.45 pm--Sign Of
6 p.m.Melody Lane," featuring
Märto del Rio.
8:20 pm-Spanish Informational
Period.
6.35 pam--English Inforinationać
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3.38 m - Etock quotations, through The courtesy of Bwin. Culbert.
· TON WANI FIL
7 p.m.-Edith Compton-Popular |
Songs
7.15 p.m.-Pro-Phy-Lac-Tis Perma- Grip presents "Vanities of the
· AIT.”
Pre- 7.30 p.m.-Philco-Frigidaire
sentation featuring "Tarzan of the Apes."
Instrumental-Tunes with Pep.-7.46 pm-Elizalde y Cia. presents
The Bugle Call Raggern.
"Stars of the Future"
Humorous-Digging Holles-8.15 p.m.-Hispania.
Flanagan and Allen. Piano Solos-One hour with yr i
Medley-Rale da Costa.
9 p.m.-A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin and Announce- ments (Copyright by Reuter). 9.20 p.m.-
A CLASSICAL PROGRAMME Arias-Oh Yes. Just so ("Phoebus
and Par") (Bach).
With Vendure Glad (*"The Creation") (Gaydn)-Elste
Suddaby (Soprano).
Planoforte Solos Prelude No. 8 in
E at Miner (Bach), Fugue No. 7 in Bat Major
(Bach) -Harriet Cohen Prchestral Serenade — “ize Kleine Nachtmusik” (Mozart) Arias-Let wine flow like a foun- tain ("Don Giovanni") · (Mo- zart),
Don Chovanni's Sertmáde ("Don -Covanni") (Mozart).-Evio
10 p.m
"EREREN), WZATLEJ
Big Ben from Daventry. Orchestral-Létmore Overture No.
(Beethoven).
of
8.45pm-Stock Quotations and
...Local Market Reports, 9 p.m.--Myrurgia Perfumes
sents Hisparda-Zarzuelaa 10.20 p.m.-Sign Off.
pre-
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Excess of imports of merchan dise over exports went £124,000,000 to £182,00,000 but there was no reason to anticipate any serious debit balance of pay- ments this year...
The decline in International Trade said Mr. Runciman appeared to have been arrested at last, and though improvement was as yet slight, the share of Britain in trofid trade was definitely increasing. In 1932 Britain's proportion of world's export trade stood at 9.9%. It rose in 1935 to 10.8%,- British Wireles
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London, July 15,
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JULY 18, 1936
At 10.30 AM. BALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET
A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
Comprising
Artificial Bilk & Cotton Piece Goods, Woollen Blanketa, Artificial Bilk, ~Wool; & Cotton Clethings, Artificial Elastic'. Braids, Lotion Threada, Artificial Silk Stockings, Notes were handed to the AmeriHand Sewing & Knitting Machine van and Japanese Ambassadors in Needles, Metal Press Buttons, Toilet | London to-day for communication Sosp, Condensed & Evaporated Milk, to their respective Governments in Colour Cellophone Paper, Zip which His Majesty's Government Fasteners, Baincoats, Electric Flask in the United Kingdom had their | Lamp, Bulbs, Wood Yarn, Mussels, Intention to invoke article 21 of Confectionery, Aniline Dyes, etc., etc. the London Naval Treaty of 1930 Hong Kong Times
known as The following frequencies will be with a view to the retention by the Escalator Clause,
used:~~~
EMPIRE. RADIO
TRÁŃSMISSION 2
Great Britain of 40,000 toress of
·OSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.),
the average destroyer fonnage, the GSG 17.79 Mc/s (18.88 m.),
abová Agure which according - to pm-Big Ben Island Story." A the Treaty, the British Common-
fantasia on insular themes, wealth of nations should possess, composed by Cedric Cliffe. Pro- on December 31 next. The ques- duced by Jom Pudney. 6
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7.30 p.m. The BBC Dance Orches- Em class cruisers is still under
tra, directed by Henry Hall. discussion between the Bish 8.p.m.-Gentlemen v. Flayers. A Japanese and United States dot-
description of the bay from ernments, and it is understood thisHE Undergoed have received Lord's Cricket Ground, London was the subject of a
8.15 p.m.-Thir 8.45 p.m.-Buggia.
9 p.m.-Greenwich Time Signal-
separate
communication to the Japaticue and American Ambassadors to-day in which His Majesty's" Govern-
9 p.m. The News and Announcement set out the reason why they
дерн
the
do not consider the retention of 9.20 p.:-Variety: Claude Hulbert these cruisers contary to
Treaty
British Wireless
and Bobby Conber 9.36 pia.--Dance Music, 9.45 pm-close down.
TRANSMISSION
Two of the following frequencies will be used;-
· Turkish: March – CRuins Athens) (Beethoven). Vocal Duet I might perhaps. have been of a false friend the prey ("Carmen") (Bizet),~~ Heldy (soprano) and Anssexu (Tenor: Vocal Les Noces (The Wedding) (Scene 1) (Stravinsky) —Kate Winter, Linda Seymour, Parry || Jones, Roy Henderson and 10 Chorus.
10,30 p.m.-Dance Music. 11 pm-Close down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
4.58. Dm-Call DIG DJA, DIB
(German, English), German Folk Bota, at
...
5 pm-Bonata, in E flat major by
Haydn,
At the plano: Hertha Frommann. 5.15 p.m.-Let us sing a Folk Song
together!NA
4.30 pm News and Economii Re-
view in
5.48pm-Military Concert. 6:45 52 ARTSwt and Economic Ra
view in cerman.
• OBH 21,4% Mc/8 (13.97 m.) GBC 19.79 Me/s (18.88 m.; GSF 16.14 Mc/8, 419.82 (BL) p.m.-Big Ben. Muriel George. and Ernest Butcher, in folk songs and duetą
10.15 p.m.-Dance Music. “ 10:20 pm- running commentary on the Eclipse Stakes, from Bandown Park Racecourse,
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and Constant Eambert, My Robin is to the Greenwood Gone (Grainger). Four Episodes for
Orchestra Chamber (Bloch) Pianoforte Sonata: (1) Allegro-molto marcato (2) Nocturne undante (3) Finals,·↓· lugubre-presto (Bolo piano- 2. forte, Tom Bromley) (Lam- *bert). Facade (Speaker, Con-
stant Lambert) (Walton). 11.55 pm-The News and An-
nouncementa.
Hat Ornaments. Tobacco Pipes
19. Boxes Doll Heads
1 Case Knitting Needles
1.
Emory Apparatus Auto Paris
10.35 pm-Dance Music: 10.45 pm-A Recital by Louise Midnight Greenwich Time Bignal.' Nelson (Boprano), Roving in 12.15 am-Gentlemen v. Players. the Dew (George Butterworth). A scription of the play from "Robin Adair (Traditional). Aid || Lord's Cricket Ground. London.
There are Tears (Granville 12.30 The Senge Krish Septet. A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods Bantock); Apríl (Thomas Dun-- hill). Young Love is bleeping (Arthur Bömervell), Love's Philosophy (Roger Quilter).; /* 11 pm A Concert of Modern Musto” A Chamber Orches- tra, conducted by Leslie Heward." "With Tom Bromley
* Rhythm Rögister (Strings Malone). Prunella (Bridge- water), ta Jongleuse (Mosz kowsky, art. Brish). Romance At Twilight Duty), Waltz in. Enat (Chopin, Ke, Ketih); a Cipry Cab (Nader); am Close den,
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