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"TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES
Broadcast By Z.B.W. On 355 Metres
12.30-2.15 p.m.-European Record-
ed Music.
12.30 p.m-Dance Music
1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal and
Weather Report.
1.08 p.m.-De Groot and his Or-
chestra.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press, Local: Weather Forecast. Time. and Announcement,
1.40 p.m.Variety Items. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down,
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5-8 pm-European Programme. 5-7 p.m.-A Relay of Dance Music from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden
7
p.m. "Impressions D'Italie"!
(Charpentier).
7.25 p.m. "The
Lute Player" (Allitsen) Sung by Peter Daw- son (Pass Baritone).
7.30 p.m.--Closing Local Stock
Quotations.
7.33 p.m.-"A Review of Revues"
Played by Debroy Somers Band
7.50 p.m.-
From the Studio Talk: "To-morrow's Interport"-
by R. Abbit.
8 p.m-Local: Time Signal, Wea- cher Report and Announce · ments.
8.03 p.m.-A Relay from the Ko Shing Theatre (Chinese). 11 p.m.-Close Down 8.05-11 p.m.--
EUROPEAN PROGRAMME FROM Z.EK. ON A FREQUENCY OF 640 KILOCYCLES 8.05. p.m.-.
Three Songs by Len Bermon 1. On top of a bus. 2. We agree perfectly.
3. I bet you tell that to all
the boys.
8.15 p.m.
Orquesta Tipica Roberto Firpo Pasodoble-Curro en el oro. Pasodoble-Por mi morena. Tango-La Carcajada. Pasodoble--Bila Espanola. Tango-A media luz.
Rumba Fox-Trot-La Cucaracha 8.35 p.m.-"Concerto for Violin- "cello" (Saint-Saens) (Op. 33).
9 p.ML-News and Announcements
from London.
9.20 p.m.-
Popular Talkie Tunes played by Patricia Rossborough (Pianoforte).
1. Broadway. Hostess-Selection.
Limelight Selection..
2
3. I Dream Too Much-Selec-
lion,
4. The Town Talks-Selection.
5. Poor Little Rich Girl-Selec-
tion.
8.20 p.m.-Concert of Light Music
(continued). ..
DPm--News and Economic Ra-
view in German.
9.15 p.m.-Orchestral Concert."
10 p.m.--News and Economic Rp. view in English on DJE DJQ IN Netherlandiah on DJB.
10.15 pm-To-day in Germany.
Pictures.
10.30 p.m.-Hitler
Youth Pro- gramme: Light Music, 10.45 pim-Dance Music. 11.45 p.m.-Sports Review. 12 midnight-Close DJE DJQ, DJB
(German, English).
RADIO MANILA
ANONYMOUS LETTER WRITER DENOUNCED
"Scandalous Charges".
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Ignored By Coroner THE Undersigned have regered
OLD WOMAN'S SUICIDE BY FIRE
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Anonymous letter writers were denounced by the Windsor coro- ner. Mr. J. D., Gale, when holding an inquest on 71-year-old woman who died from burns.
"An anonymous letter" writer," he declared, "is someone of so de- based a character that anything of he or she says is unworthy attention, or someone "with a de-
6.30 am- Breakfast Hour of Newsj fective brain."
and Muse-English and Span- He was investigating the death ish Current Events and Vaude- | of
ville of the Air conducted by Mrs. Mary Ann Edwards, of Don Alva. Morning Exercises | Stanley - cottages, Stoke - road. by Prof, G. T. Suva of the sular Life Assurance Co.
7 a.m.-Sign On.
n-Slough.
9.30 am-Nielson Financial Re
view and Musical Varieties 11.15 3.m.--Sign Of +
He said that he had received an
from anonymous letter
someone
claiming to be a relative of the
woman.
2.30 pm --Nielson Financial Review | scandalous
and Musical Varieties.
.m.---Signs Of p.m.-U.P.
3.45 5,30
1
allegations.
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The letter. he "rieclared, made writer were in court he asked him or her to step forward, and he evidence. He of would hear the Music--Radio Practice Four. would ignore the contents if the
A SELECTION. OF 0.10 pm.-"Melody Lane" featuring writer had not courage to attend | BLACK WOOD FURNITURE the court or sign his or her name to what was alleged..
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620 p.m.-Spanish Informational
Period
€ 35 p.m.-English Informational
Period.
6 $5 p.m.--Stock quotations, through the courtesy of Swan. Culbert- son and Fritz.
7 p.m.-To be announced. 7.15 p.m.The Manila' Motor Com- pany presents Richard Himber and his Studebaker Champions, 7.30 p.m.--To be announced. 8 p.m. The Mystery Singer. 8 p.m.-Dinner Music.
8.30 p.m.-On Wings of Song with
Ramon Alberto.
8.45 p.m.-Stock Quotations Local Market Reports. p.m.-Musical Potpourri.
10 p.m.-Sign 'of.
VATICAN MISSION TO AMERICA
Press Conjectures
Mr Gale added that he would not made the allegations public ne let them have any bearing on his decisión."
SCREAMS IN THE NIGHT
Kathleen Edwards, a daughter of the dead woman, gave evidence that she was awakened by screams in the night,
her and found with her nightdress in
mother
Sumes.
Beside her was a paraffin lamp. `and The burner was unscrewed nad
not been lit There was and paraffin on the floor.
Home, Oct. 1. The sudden departure of the
9.37 pm. The J.H. Squire Celeste Papal Secretary of State, Cardinal
Octet.
Charles Kullman (Tenor)
1 Instrumental-Spring Song (Mendelssohn, arr. Willough-
by),
2. Song-Still As The
(Bohm),
Pacelli, for the United States, has
Miss Edwards tried to beat out the flames with her hands, and was severely burned.
A lodger eventually put out the flames with a blanket, and as he did so MIB Edward's nightdres fell away from her in ashes.
The corner. returned a verdict of "Suicide while of mind,"
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ON VIEW FROM MONDAY, THE 5TH OCTOBER, 1908.
TERMS: CASH ON DELIVERY.
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BLUM'S VISIT TO GENEVA
Paris. Oct. 2.
In many Paris papers the view 1s, expressed that the visit of Pre- der Blum to Geneva will hasten
the settlement of many questions. "Intransigeant" points
out that Blum's presence will serve to acce- lerate the preparations for the Five Power Conference on the one
unsound band, and relieve a certain mis- trust of going to the Conference. ou the other.
Mrs. Edwards, he said. must have poured paraffin over herself and then get fre to her night- dress.
given rise to much speculation in MR. STIMSON ON
the Italian press. It is stated
that Cardinal Pacelli is traveling THE FAR EAST
on an important mission for the
Night Vatican, and that he will have
3. lustrumental Hearts and Flowers (Tobani, агт. Wii- loughby)."
4. Song Thora" (Weatherly and
Adams)."
5. Instrumental-La Cinquan-
taine (Gabriel Marie),
6. Bong-Serenade ("Ravin!"). 7. Instrumental-Collette, Valse
(Fraser-BimB011).
10 p.m.--Big Ben from London,
"Creat Baas Ballads" sung by
Norman Allin and Chorus, 10.10 p.m
4:
Joe Loss and his Orchestra 11. p.m.-Close. Down,
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BERLIN PROGRAMME
opportunity to speak to President
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Transocean News Service.
RETREAT PARADE
TO-MORROW
The band of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Ulster Rifles will play Retreat Parade at 5.30 p.m. to- the Murray Parade
morrow on
Roosevelt, and make certain pro- An Outspoken Book Ground.
posals of an eminent political
The visit might be
character. connected with the intention of The Far Easter: Crisis: Recollec- tions and Observations. By Henry L Stimson, New York: Harpers, London Royal In- stitute of International Affairs. -158.
1.05 pm-Call DJA, DJB (German, alon
English).
German Folk Song.
1.10 pun-Entertainment Hour. | 2 p.m —News in German.
2,15 P.m.-Entertainment
(continued).
Hour
255 pm-Greetings to our listen
The following is the programme: Band and Bugle March "Sambre et Melise."
Band March
"Le Reve Passe:" Bugle March
"Ching Chang." Band March
Regimental March of the Prince. of Wales' Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians)
Bugie March
"Royal Ulsters " Band Selection
*Londonderry Air."
Band and Bugle March
"Royal South Downs."
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❘sion, was accepted and ponoured
by the Powers at Geneva
the Vatican to appoint & Papal Nuncio, as the United States at present have only an Apostolic Delegate. The standing of the Catholic Church in America would be greatly strengthened I a Freed from the heavy respon Hunctature was established, there, sibilities of his high office. of Se- and might even persuadę England | cretary of State in Mr. -Hoover's to allow a Fapál Nuncio in Bri-Administration, Mr. Stimson has tain.
set down for all to read his side of It is also suggested in the press the diplomatic history of the Far that Pacelli's voyage may be con- Eastern crisis which began in Sep- nected With the Presidential tomber, 1931. with the Japanese election. It is known that violent seizure of. Manchuria and which attacks on Roosevelt were made by to-day is stili far from ended. It the famous Radio priest, Father is a wise, outspoken, and.construc- Coughlin, arousing apprehen-
tive record. The indictment of in Catholic circles. and Japan is unsparing and comes with it is possible that Pacelli may all the greater conviction because
man of wide In a final chapter which deserves have come
as mediator. in view Mr. Stimson is a of the fact that hitherto the re-tolerance and large sympathies. to be seriously considered Mr. proaches of the Vatican were not He was misled at the outset, as Stimson discusses tendencies in the heeded by Coughlin. and
others were, with the Japanese | "frightened and discouraged world" the
Government's assurance that the of to-day. He holds that the chief official Papal organ, the "Osserva- tore Romano felt moved by ex- Army was acting more or less, in defect of the League is that it is press bitter disappointment in its self-defence; but once he realized "ted to the Treaty of Versailles columns---
that the Army was in fact acting and has thus been made the In "delant disregard" of those ak- agency for an attempt to preserve. surances and was engaged on an the "status quo" in a situation
which unprovoked aggression he formed.
required, change, and 'and followed unswervingly, a growth.” In a developing world- policy which was both courageous there is no place but only gravest. and enlightened.
risk for what he calls a "struit Mr. Stimson Ands fault. - in all | jacket." "As for the actual work charitableness, with the timidity of war-prevention, he' says for- or overcautiousness"which marked thrightly that the cooperation of Geneva, Oct. 2,
British policy at certain stages of the United States with the League - The newly constituted League of the dispute, and he is inclined to would be a comparatively easy Nations Commission for the dis- think that the influence of the matter." provided only that the cussions of disarmament questions, City was too predominant; but he leadership was resolute. The held its first session on Friday, the makes handsome acknowledgment ultimate success of sanctions calls Norwegian delegate Lange being of the warmth and value of British for momentum. Of the great re elected Chairman, the Turkish de- cooperation later. Significant sponsibilities of leadership which legate Budak, Vice-Chaffman,
the proof he provides of the Ad-fall on Great Britain and the In the opening address the ministration's willingness -not-only Dominions he writes with frank- Chairman warned the members of to collaborate with the League of news, and he boldly expresses his the Commission against expecting Nations in decisive action but also belief that the great majority of too great results, pointing out that to act in advance of the League. his countrymen share his own feel- only limited results can be achiev- It was due to American initiative. † ing of the importance of Anglo- 8.35 p.m.-Greetings to our Listened, and these depending on the at- and even insistence, that the prin- American cooperation" "In the solu
ers in the "Far East" and Cathi titudes of the principal powers.--- ciple of non-recognition of a ter- tion of the. problems of this
Tenencras Neme. Rervier,
ritorial acquisition made by aggres- troubled world."
ers in Australia. *...--News.ard Economic Review
In English.
3.15
p.m.-To-day In Germany. Sound Pictures..
3:30 pm.-The Maid as Mistress. Operetta by Pergolese. Under musical direction of Walter Steber.
4.30 p.m.-"Born to see, and order- "ed to look," Music and Poetry. 5.13 p.m.-8ports Review... 6.30 o.m News and Economic Ro-
view in German. 5.45 p.m.-Children's Hour: The Frohlich's baby comes to the ... Kindergarten.
6.10 p.m.--Sign of DJA and DJB
(German, English).
6.55 pm-Call DJE and
(German, English).
German. Folk Song.
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7 p.m.-Concert of. Light Muste..
8 p.m.-News in English.
DJQ
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