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TODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES
BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON 355 METRES
13.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European pro-, 2 p.m.-News in German.
gramme.
12.30 p.m.-Military Band Music.
1 p.m.-Local: Time Sigant and
Weather Report
1.03 pm-Violin Solos by Albert
Sandler.
2.15 pm.---Merry tunes (cont'd). 2.55 D.--Greetings to our sten
ers in New Zealand
3 p.m.-News and Economic Review
In English.
3.15 pm-Military Concert. 1.15 p.m.-Two Songs by Richard 4,30 p.m.-New
Tauber (Tenor)
1.25 p.-Reuter Rress, Rugby Press, Local Weather forecast. time and announcements 1.40 p.m.A Relay of the Rotary
Club Tiffin Speech from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Gurden. 2.10 p.m.-Close down.
4 to 7 pm-Chinese programme,
7 to 11 p.m.-European programme
Music.
German Light
The Shortwave Station Orches- tra, conducted by Eugen Sonn-
tag-
5.30 p.m.-News and Economic
view. In German
GUN FACTORY FOR NOTTINGHAM
LOCAL MEN TO BE TRAINED
AT WOOLWICH
Nottingham, July 27. Immediate steps are to be taken to convert the old gun factories belonging to Cammell Laird and CD.. Nottingham, into a branch of Re-Woolwich Arsenal for the manu-
facture of big guns.
5,45 p.m.-Piano Quartet in e miner
by Rudolt Kattigg.
To-day the manager of the Not- tingham Employment Exchange. 5.15 p.n.-Sign of DJA and DJB Mr. F. Hampton, received instruc-
(German, English). ነ
p.m.-Call DJQ and (German, English). German Folk Song.
7 pmSelections from "The Gon-.55
dollers" (Gilbert and Sullivan). 7.18 p.m.-
Concert Waltzes
My Darling Waltz (“The Gipsy
Baron) (J. Strauss). Life in the Vienna Prater, 7.30. p.m.-
I.P. 11:4
..
TRE ARTIKEPTIS BREATHEABLE TABLETR
DONT FORGET
THAT WHEN
You are at Home can get the
you
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS at SELFRIDGES.
The Job Printing Department
Book Binding,
Machine
Ruling,
of the
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is equipped with all the latest and most up-to-date appliances for the production of first-class work,
All descriptions of Illustrated Catalogues, Circulars, Visiting and Invitation Cards with latest Royal Script Type.
COMMERCIAL PRINTING
turned out accurately, and with the greatest despatch, under the direct supervision of experienced Europeans.
Gold Lettering, and Marbling, etc.
All executed on the premises at the shortest notice.
Law Work,
Ledests and Account books, A speciality, and
"at" prices which compare favourably with any printing establishment. In the Far East: Estimates furnished.
Harry Roy and his Tiger Ragamuffins
1. Waltz Medles
2. Shine; My Sweetle went away;
Sweet Jenny Lee.
rascal
3. Farewell Blues: You you: Muddy Waters. 4. Sweet Sue, Just you; Heeble Jeebles; I wonder where my baby is to-night.
7.46 p.m.-
The London Plano Accordeon Band
Wine Song ("Caravan”). Remembrance.
I have lost my heart in Budapest. Calling me Home."
!
8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wea- ther Report, Stock Quotations and announcements.
8.05 p.m.-
Variety Items Songs-Melody from the sky.
Is it true what they say about
Dixie-Frances Langford. Orchestra-Wah-Hoo!
T'ain't no use.-Jimmy Dorsey
and his, Orchestra. Songs--It's Great to be in love
again.
||
A Waltz was born in Vienna.-
Turner Layton,
Instrumental-Papalina Lahilahi.
Halelwa Ray Kinney, 8.25 p.m.-
A Relay from Davenhy Cricket: A running commentary by Howard Marshall on the third Test Match from the Oval, London.
8.35 p.m.-
Marck Weber and his Orchestra Spring's Delight-March and In-
termezzo (Ailbout). Deutsch meister
March (Jurek).
Indra Waltz (Lincke).
Regimental
Love's Dream after the Ball
(Czibúlka),
Blumenlled. Op. 39 (Lange). Luna Waltz (Lincke),
Love's Old Sweet Song (Molloy) Where my caravan has rested
(Löhr).
9. p.m.-News and Announcements
from London.
9.20 p.m.-Two Folk Dances: The Flamborough Sword Dance (Sharpe). Kirkby Malzeard Sword Dance (Sharpe). 9.30. p.m.-::
From the Studio
Colleen Parker (Vocal): Albert Eddy (Piano); A. W. White- head (Saxophone).
PROGRAMME
1. Bong-If you love me.
2. Saxophone Solo-Valse Vanite.
3. Plamo 8010-Old Hungarian
"Melodies.
4. Bong-Yeah! Man!'
b. Baxophone Solo-Demande et
Reponse.
0. Plano Bolo-Old Hungarian
Melodies.
7. Song-Tormented.
8. Saxophone Solo-Sax-o-plum 9. Piano
Solo Old Hungarian Melodies.
10 pm Big Ben from London.
Vocal Song Memories
Let's have a chorus
Honeysuckle and the Bee; you want to know the time ask aj policeman.
Sweet Genevieve: At Trinity
Church.
When
Vive la Compagnie;
Johnny comes marching home. 19.20 p.m.-Dance Music by Jack Hylton and his Orchestra.
11 pm-Close down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
1.05 pm--Call DIA, DJB (Germani,
47 Englishbein sales
tions from the War Office to 're- DJRcruit the first 100 men and to send
7 p.m.-Concert of Light Music, 7.55 p.m.-Technical tips for the
Radiofan
Ap.--News in English. 8.15 p.m.-Greetings to our Listen-
ers in the Dutch East Indies, 8.20 p.m.--Little German Broad-
casting ABC. 8.35 pm-Concert of Light Music
(continued) p.m.-News and Economic Re-
view in German.
9:15 p.m.-Orchestral Concert. 2 10 p.m.-News and Economic Re
view in English on DJ in Dutch oz DJR, 10.15 p.m.-To-day in Germany.
Sound Pictures. 10.30 p.m. Request Concert:..
Hallo, hallo! You wish-we play. 11.30 p.m.--Hitler Youth Pro- gramme: Frederick the Great
them to Woolwich at once to be trained for work on machinery which is to be installed at the fac-. tory. It is estimated that pro- duction of guns will begin within six weeks. The War Office has urged that no time should be lost. Notices have been exhibited at the local Labour Exchanges call- ing immediately for men used to heavy work in the engineering.
send along any relatives or friends industry. They are also asked to
similarly skilled.
Mr. Hampton, in a statement to-day, said: "It has been decid- ed that all labour shall be engaged through the "Exchange. While Immediate steps are being taken by the War Office to instal the be a few weeks before actual pro- necessary plant; it must obviously
duction commences. Meanwhile skilled artisans are to be recruit 1: midnight.-Close DIQ and DURed, and, pending the equipment of
(Germ., Engl).
EMPIRE RADIO
TRANSMISSION 2
Hong Kong Times
GSH 21.47 Meys (13.97 m. GSQ 17.79 Mc/« (16.86 m.)
the factory, they will be employ. ed at Woolwich and then trans- ferred to Nottingham. The sooner I can get the type of men requir ed, and the key mea from Wool-' wich Arsenal, the earlier we shall be able to engage other men, such as crane drivers and general fac-
The following frequencies will be tory hands. During the War this used?-
factory, which is in an industrial part of Nottingham, turned out great quantities of big guns, and was inspected by King George at time when thousands of men and womica were working on munitions. It is stated that with- in a short time some thousands of men will be engaged again."
7 pm Big Ben. England v. All
India: a commentary by Ho- ward Marshall on the third Test Match. from the Oval, London.
7.15 p.m.--The New Victoria Cine-
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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Of the following Valuable Leasehol Property situate at Kowloon, in the Colony of Hong Kong, baing All That piece or parcel of ground "registered, in the Land Office as Kowloon Inland Lot No. 3159, together with, the messunge erections and buildings- thereon known as No. 35, Jordan Road, Kowloon aforesaid.
Area 9,234 Square feet.
Annual Crown rent $26.00,
To be Sold IN ONE LOT
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
THURSDAY,
Tur 97ru Day or AUGUST, 1936.
A: 3 O'CLOCK P.M.
by
Ms. LAMMERT BROTHERS, ÅT THEIR AUCTION ROOMS,
No. 4, DUDDELL STEBIT, Victozia, Hong Kong,
For further Particulars and Condi- tions of Sale, Apply to:-
MES, JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER,
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building.
Solicitore for the Vendors,
or to
M82824, LAMMERT BROTHERS,
The AuctioneerI. Hong Kong, 14th August, 1935.
BANQUET TO LORD AUSTIN
After the War Cammell Laird ma Orchestra, directed by Syd and Could the factory for ney Phasey, from the New Vic-time for the construction of rail- torle Cinema, Bradford. Away rolling stock, but for the past Musical Mosaic (arr. Curzon): four years it has been empty. The Suite, London Again: (2) factory buildings cover 13 acres, March, Oxford Street (2) Elegy, and the whole of the site, includ- WHY HE BUILT CARS Langham Place (3) Waitzing yards, &c. comprises about 40 Mayfair (Eric Coates). Selen- acres.
tion, It's Love Again (Coslow and. Woods).
7.45 p.m.-Three Per Cent. Cu- cumber. A programme featur- ing water, written by Stephen Potter.
8.15 p.m.Dance Muste 8.25 p.m.-England v. All-India; -a commentary by Howard Mar- shall on the third Test Match. from the Oval, London.
STORM TROOP LEADER HURT
SECRECY MAINTAINED
Berlin, July 25.
Birmingham, July 24.
was
A tribute to the unstinted help accorded him by his wife made by Lord Austin of Long- bridge, when he attended a ban- quet in his honour to celebrate his inclusion in the Birthday Honours list, given by his workpeople, staf distributors and friends in Bir- mingham to-night
Replying to the toast of "Our Guests which was proposed by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham,
8.35 D.m.-The Cedric Sharpe Sextet. Westward Ho! (Mars- den), The Dream Weaver (Cedric Sharpe). The Twilight Herr Hitler's chief of the Storm Ald. J. B. Brey, and supported by Serenaders (Hoby). Songe Troops. Herr Victor Lutze, has Mr. Reginald McKenna, Lord Aus- d'amour (Clutsam). Kleiner been injured in a motorcar acin said: "For me this is a won Wiener Marsch (Kretsler). Ancident, it was revealed officially { derful occasion and it will live as #irish Bouvenir (Rediman). to-day,
a red letter day in the memories Mirette (Montagu Ring).
rest of our lives." of myself and my family for the
9 p.m.-Greenwich Time Signal
The accident occurred yesterday afternoon, but nothing was allow-
9 p.m.-The News and Announce-ed to leak out until this afternoon,
ments:
Tears filled his eyes as he told.
when the oficial German news his friends," "I have only one re- 9.20 p.m.-The Birmingham Thea- agency issued the following mess- gret to-night. That is that my
tre Royal Orchestra: conduc- | age:
unly son was not spared to be pre-
tor. Sheridan Gordon. From "On Friday afternoon the Chief sent. My regret, however, la tem- the Theatre Royal, Birming of Staff Lacze was involved in a pered by the knowledge that early ham. Selection, The Damask motorcar accident on the way to in the Great War he gave his life Rose (Chopin, arr. Clutsam), Nuremberg at Gethin, which was in the service of his country like Ace of Clubs (Bulte, Four Aces) caused through great carelessness so many men of his generation. (Mayerl, arr. Arthur Wood).
on the part of a laden harvest 9.28 p.m.-Bir Seymour Hicks.
wagon... 9.46 pmCrise down.
TRANSMISSION 3
The Injuries are of a slight nature so that Herr Lutte, after
Two of the following frequencies receiving arst aid, was able to go to an hotel and this morning has returned to Berlin."
will be used:—
OSH 21.47 Mc/a (13.97 m.) G80 11.72 Mc/s (18.85 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m)
"I am indeed thankful that my wife and my two daughters, who done so much to asalst and Insptre. megare bere with me."
Referring to his career, Lord Austin said he was born in Buck- inghamshire, went to school in. Herr Lutz became Chief of Yorkshire gained his engineering Staff when Captain-Rochm was experience in Australia, while Brmingham had been the scene. of almost the whole of nis Indus- trial undertakings.
10 px Big Ben, England v. All-executed in Her Hitler's "purge" on
India: a commentary by Ho- June 30, 1934-Reuter ward. Marshall on the third A series of accidents to Nazi Test Match, from the Oval, chiefs in recent months'has caused London
many rumours that a "terrorist 10.15 p.m.-"World Affairs," by sang are at work
- V. Hodson.
T
10.30 p.m.The Clifford Quintet.
Sex: Pieces! A Life on the 11:33 pm-The News and An Ocean (arr, Binding); Barnacle
"nouncementa.
It was when he was in Australia, at the age of 21, and after finish- ing his apprenticeship was earning 23 11s a week that he decided to get married, a step he had never
he joined a sheep shearing ma- regretted Boon after he married.
Bill (Hope); Dream Pieces: Midnight Greenwich Time Signal a lot of als engineering training.
chine company, and thus gained Liebestraum (Love Dream) 12.15 amThe Victor Olof Sextet.
(Lizzt, arr. Bquire); Mon”: Leva Three Welsh Skatches (Idris)
eventually turned his =(My=⠀ Dream)? {(Waldteufel); Lewis). Demande es reponse thoughts to building a motor-car Dreams":(Gideon), Miggi d (Coleridge Taylor) muet was the hard work involved in (Pugnani, arr. Kreisler). Ro-udging a bicycle of 1894 vintage mance (Violin – Costerto) | up a steep hill. (Wieniawski), Viennese Dance In 1896 he produced his first car (Friedman, arr Gartner), a three wheeler with a single.. Meditation (This) (Massenet), cylinder horisontal engine 1. Tales from the Vienaa
Wheeler
11 p.5-Mlitary Band Concert. (11.25 p.m.-Eugland v; AB-ändin: a. -`commentary: by Howard Mar- shall on the third: Best Match, from the Oral; London, ses 11.83-9m-The BBG: Dance · Or- chestra, 7 directed by Henry
·Hallt
What
doda | 1901 We drove his