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(German, English). 12,30 p.m.---The London Palladium | 455 Dm-Gall DJX
Orchestra.
(German, English). German Folk Song.
I p.m.-Local: Time and Weather
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and DE
7 p.m.-Comeart of Light Music
1.08 p.m. — Instrumental Variety | 8 p.m.-News in English.
Items.
8:15 pm-Greetings to aur Listen- era in the "Far East" and Call DJQ.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press, Rugby Press, Local Time and Wea- ther Report
1.40 p.m.--Debroy Somers' Band. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down.
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5-8 p.m.-European Programme. 5-6 p.m.-A Relay of Dance Music from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel
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From the Studio. A Children's Concert 6.30 p.m.-
The New Mayfair Orchestra. Venetian Nights-(Mendelssohn). Britclodia (Humphries). Selection of Bing Crosby Num-
*bers.
Jubilee Dance Memories No. 1. p.m.
Songs by Malcolm MacEachern (Bass).
1. My Old Shoko (Trotere).
2. "Chu Chin 'Chow"---The Cob-
bler's Song (Norton).
3. Old Stay at Home (Flotsam
and Jetsam).
-7.10 p.m.--
Pianoforte Recital by Benną Moiseivitch,
Song Without Words-F Major
<Mendelssohn).
ITALIAN VISIT
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The Italian Foreign Minister, Count Ciano di Cortelinezo arrived here on Tuesday night in an offi- elal visit to the German Govern- ¦ ment, ` accompanied by several Minister including Buti. Count
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of Protocol. Cittadini. Vice Secre- THURSDAY, 00T. 22, 1936 tary of the Cabinet, Commenda- tore "Anfuso, Vice Consul Marquis COMMENCING AT 11,00 AM. Lanz Dejeta, Marquis Sanfelice di Monteforte, Count Belia and the Italian Ambassador in Berlin, At- tollco, who met Count Ciano in Munich.
8.20 p.m.-Concert of. Light Music Vitette, Count Grazzi. Deputy Chief
continued). p.m.-News and Economic Re
view in Gernian. 9.15 p.m.-German Winter Spirt districts: IL Bavarian Alpe. 9.30 p.m.-Songs by Erich anders. Wilhelm Winterberg, baritone. 9.45 p.m.-Young authors: Alexau-
der Merly.
The guests were received at the 10 p.m.-News and Economic Re-station by the Secretary of State.
view in English on DJE, DJ in Netherlandish un DJB. 10.15 pan-To-day in Germany.
Sound Pictures.
10.30 p.m.-Way up the air is fresh
and pure!"
Arranged by Lotte Theile.
11.30 p.m.-Brass Band.
and the Chief of the Presidential Chancellery, who represented the Fuehrer and Reichs Chancellor. Reichs Minister von Neurath, Se- cretary of State Dieckhof. Chief of Protocol von Buelow-Schwante. the representative of the Supreme Command of the Air Force, Major-
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RADIO MANILA
3.30 am-Breakfast Hour of News and Music-Engish and Span- ish Current Events and Vaude- ville of the Air, conducted by Don Alva.
? a.m-Sign-On
Polonaise in B flat major, Op. 71, 9.30 am-Nielson Financial Review
No. 2 (Chopin).
Grillen (Schumann.)
Isoldens Liebestod » (Liszt),
Rondo (Hummel).
7.30 pm-Closing Local Stock Quo
tations and Hong Kong Ex- change Market Report.
7.35 p.m.-
and Musical Varieties.
11.15 s.m.-ign Off.
2.30 p.m.-Nielson Financial Review
and Musical Varieties.
3.45 p.m.-Sign Of.
Brilliantine,
der of Adolf Hitler's personal Body-Shampoos,
Mouth
guard, Group Leader Sepp Dietrich Wash, Bhaving Lotions, Nail Polish and the chief of the Italian depart and Powder, etc., etc.. ment in the Propaganda Ministry,
And
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Dr. Willis were also present to of- fer the guests a hearty welcome. 979 Rolls Wall Paper On the Italian side the entire staff. of the Italian Embassy was pre- sent, and a large portion of the Italian colony in Berlin- Transocean News Service. :
NO ALLIANCE
Mulan, Oct. 21. The "Gazetta del Popolo" writes, commenting on the visit of For- eign-Minister Count Ciano to Ber-
6 p.m.-Tirso's Mabuhay Orchestra. Í lin: “An alliance in the establish-
6.20 p.m.--Spanish Informational
Perted
Light Opera and Musical" Comedy |6.35 p.m.-English Informational
Excerpta
Selection.-"Lilac Time".
and
Vocal Duet.—"Veronique”—Trot Here and There-The Swing Song Winnie Melville Derek Oldham. Selection--"Toad of Toad Hall' Song.Helen"-The Shepherd's Song-Heddle Nash (Tenor).
8 pm Local Time. Weather Re-
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From the Studio, A Chinese Concert. il p.m.--Close Down, 8.05-11. p.m.-European Programme from ZEK. on a frequency of 640 Kilocycles.
8.05 p.m.-
Ambrose and His Orchestra. 1. Falling Leaves.
"2. Piccadilly.
3. I step out of the picture, 4. Whatcha gotchą trombone for? 8.20 p.m.-
A Relay from Melbourne,
A Resume of the day's play in the England versus Combined Australian Meven Cricket Match, Relayed from Perth, 8.40 p.m.-Vocal:-Turner Layton.
Banjo: Ken Harvey. Song-Alone Again.
Banjo-The World is waiting for
the Sunrise.
A Musical Journey from New York to California. Song.-Lancashire Lass. Banjo-Doll Dance.
Song. When Evening Comes. 9 p.m.-~|
News and Announcements fram London.
9.20 p.r.-
Quartet in A at major, Op. 105, "(Dvorak), played by the Prague String Quartet. 9.43 p.10.
Songs by Stuart Robertson (Bass-Baritone).
Bong of the Buccaneer; (Leonard) A Bowl of Punch, (Murray'). Songs that everybody should
know.
10 p.m.-Big Ben."
Harry Boy and His Orchestra, #11 p.m.-Close Down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
1.05 p.m.-Call DJA, DJB (German
English)
German Folk Song.
1:10 p.m.-Music for all.
2 p.m.-News in German.
Period.
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7 b.m.-La Insular Clear and Ciga- rette Factory presents "Atres Filipinos," with Juan Slcs, Jr. and his String Ensemble..
17.30 pm-Five Feet of Melody-
7.15 p.m.-Studio Music.
Lina Flor, Frankle Trinidad. and Ariston, Avelino.
7.45 p.m.-Commercial Monitor. 9 p.m.-Rustic Wedding Symphony
(Goldmark)—Vienna Philhar monic Orchestra, conducted by Robert Heger.
8.40 p.m.-Stock Quotations and
Local Market Reports. 8.55 p.m.-Stock Quotations in Spanish, through the courtesy of L. R. Nielson & Co.
9 p.m.-Listerine Amateur Hour.
with Baron Unterheisen, Mas
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EXPLANATION REQUESTED
London, Oct. 20.
Lord Plymouth the Chairman of the International Committee for the application of the agreement regarding
non-intervention
in
ed sense of the word is neither in the mind of the Italians nor of the
Germans."
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The paper however points out the political significance of the visit, and points out that Britain failed to make the initiative for a policy
London, Oct. 20. of appeasement of Europe and of Sir Ralph Wedgwood, General clarification of the general political | Manager of the London North situation. Britain, so the paper Eastern Railway' is going to India. writes, prefers to rearm, and adds
with Mr. W. A. Stanies, Chier Me- that insurmountable obstacles lie chanical Engineer of the London in the way of conclusion of a new" Midland Scottish Line, RS two Locarno Pact.--
members of the committee ap- Transocean News Server
pointed by
of the Government India, to examine the position of Indian stateowned railways, with a view to suggesting measures for placing their finances on a sound and remunerative basis.
IN S
SOVIET ATTITUDE ON SPAIN
Open Aid For Madrid?
Warsaw, Oct. 21. Reports from Moscow have it that in the last few days further deliberations of the Communist Party in the Kreml took place under the chairmanship of Ka- ganovitch Stalin was not pre- sent.
The outcome of there del berations was that a decision was reached to the effect that the
| Soviet Government should in the next few days give a detailed ex- planation of its standpoint in the Spanish affairs, embodying the decision of the Soviet Government to openly aid the Madrid Govern- ment.
In Odessa a camp is being pre- Spain, yesterday addressed a letter Dared to accommodate 20,000 per- to the Italian, German and Portu- sons from the scenes of struggle in guese representatives on the Com-Spain. mittee with reference to the alle- Transossan News Service gations brought forward at the last meeting of the Committee on October 9, that infractions of an agreement had occurred:
DEPUTATION
RECEIVED
London, Oct. 20.
These allegations, pursuant to the rules of procedure adopted by In connexion with the recent the Committee, were submitted to
disturbances in the East End of the Governments concerned for London arising out of the Fascist such explanations in writing, ás
demonstrations, the Home Secre- would enable the Committee totary accompanied by the Minister establish facts.
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Lord Plymouth's letters express hope that the observations of the three Governments will be received.
In time to enable the next meet- ing of Committee to be held to
wards the end of this week.
It is known that the delay in re celps by the Committee of the ob- servations of three Governments has been causing some concern to the British Government. British Wireless.
2.15 pin-Music for all (continued) | SUCCESS. ASSURED'
2.55 pm-Greetings to our listen-
ers in Australia,
3 p.m-News and Economic Re-.
view in English. 3.15 p.m.-To-day in Germany,
Bound Pictures.
3.30 p.m.-Pitter, Billa and Uncle
Heinrich.
London, Oct, 20, The success of the concession to telephone subscribers, of 200 free calls per annum, which came into operatión ön October 1, appears to be already assured, The Post Office announce that the number of calls originated in the London telephone area in the week ended October 10, reached, a new high record 5.30 p.m.-News and Economic Re- only previously approached at
view in German, A
An hour of the humour of the
Rhineland Paul Schaat.
9.45 p.m. Folk Music.
5.45 D.m-Hitler
gramme
Youth
Christmas, of 21.667,895 and A- Pro-ceeded the total for the corres- porading week of last year by 27
· Hitler Youth in the Labour Ber-"|747120-
vice.
·British Wireless.
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In his recent report on Indian finances, after receipt of which the decision was taken to proceed with an early Introduction of provincial autonomy, Sir Otto Niemayer re- commended the throughgoing overhaul of railway expenditure as a vital element in the whole pro vincial problem. British Wireless.
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London, Oct. 20. Arrangements have been com- pleted by the Air Ministry, for the erection of six Government owned factories, for the production of additional, aero engines for the Royal Air Force and the erection'. of these factories has begun. Firms which have undertaken the exec- tion and the management of the factories for the Air Mfinistry are ¦ Austin Motor Company, Bristol Aeroplane Company, Daimler Com- pany, Rogers Rover 'Company guid Standard Motor Company.--- British Wireless)
ITALIAN REPLY
London Oct. 20. of Health and the Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Home De-
The Italian Government's reply partment, to-day received a depu-18 containing proposals in connex- to the British note of September
tation which urged to the Govern-
"
on with the conference of the five
ment the gravity of the situation and the risk of its becoming worse. London Communique of July 23, Locarno Fowers projected in the unless immediate steps were taken has been handed to the British to apply remedial measures,
Ambassador in Rome. A summary" An official statement says: The of reply has been received in Lon- Home Secretary thanked the de-
don and the Foreign Office is now. putation for coming to see him and waiting the full text by Air Mall.-- took the opportunity of obtaining
British Wireles fuller explanation of the pro- posals which the deputation de- sired to make.The Deputation could be assured that the Govern» ment were giving immediate and careful consideration to the dif ficult problems involved, but he was not of course in position to anticipate the announcement to Parliament of the Government's intentions,”
SOVIET PARTY FOR TURKEY
Ankara, Oct. 20.
A Soviet Russian Delegation headed by General Eldemann will attend the National Festival to be held late In October here, in com-, memoration of the foundation of the Republic, the Soviet Russian Government having accepted the invitation extended by the Turkish Government. Transocean Héws Service.
The newspapers anticipate that the whole question raised by the recent events in East London and affecting, the rights of the assem- bly and free speech, and the use of uniforms by party political or- ganisations, will be reviewed by the Cabinet before Parlament reas- sembles "and""" probably at t morrow's meeting. An estly an-, brituk
doucement in Parliament of the Governm at's decision is foze-