The Most Comprehensive Survey Yet Compiled of Reconstructional Progress in Modern China.
CHINA'S
NEW CURRENCY
SYSTEM
By TANG LEANG-LI
A survey of Chinese Currency and Banking System in Historical perspective and of the reactions of the World Slump upon Chinese Trade, Industry, and Finance, from the beginning of the depression to the Establishment of State Control of Silver-with Statistical tables relating to movements of Gold, Silver and Prices in General.
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7 p.m.-Operatic Gems.
I begin and you finish!"
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O Star of Eve-"Tannhauser"--
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Ever Bravest Hearts "Faust?
(Gounod) Peter (Bass-Baritone).
Duets: (a) Butterfly is alone with
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Quotations, Hong Kong Ex-10 change Market Report. 7.35 p.m.--A Relay from Londen,
"The Policeman's Lot." A Talk by.
an Assistant Commissioner of Police in the British Mandated Territory of Cameroon.
7.47 p.m.-Four Light German
Songs by Herbert Groh (Tenor). 1. Heidenroslein (Werner). 2. Die Lorelei (Heine).
3. Only for you-Waltz Song (Do- i
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4. Water Lilles (Dobrindt).
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the Ko 8.05 p.m.-A Relay from
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Keyboarders.
Waltz Medley-"The King Steps
Out"
Fox-Trot
Mealey "It's Love
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(De La Riviere). Oriental Dance Novelty
(White). Carlsbad Doll Dance (Pleler). Intermezzo Pizzicato - Strings
(Montague-Birch).
Duet
8.32 p.m.-A Recital by Norman Allin (Bass) and Jascha Hel- fetz (Violin)
1. Violin Solo-Lâ plus Que Lent
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2 Songs-The Midnight Review
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Edward (Loewe).
3. Violin Solo-Caprice Op, 1. No |
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4. Songs-True till Death (Scatt
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The King's Own (Bonheur).
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from London.
9.20 p.m.-Orėta Keller (Vocal),
Val Rosing (Vocal), Guitar Duets-Fere and Pa- alahi.
1. Song - Would You? ("San
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2 Instrumental-Chiquita Waltz, 3. Songs A little Door, a little Lock, a little Key. A Penny in
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4. Instrumental-Honolulu March 5. Songs Light Out,
These Foolish Things-Greta
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6. Song-Ask Rosing.
your heart-Val
7. Instrumental-O Bole mio.
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ance Casey.Org
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Fux Trot-ru bet you Tell That
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Fox Trot-Yankee Doodle Never
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9.30 am-Nielson Financial Review
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2.30 p.m.-Nielson Financial Review
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6 p.m.-"Melody Lane." featuring
Mario del Rio.
6.20 p.m.-Spanish Informational
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6.35 p.m. English Informational
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London, Oct. 23- The eagerly awaited session of the International Non-Intervention Committee, so fraught with mo- mentuous dangers för the destiny lot Europe," "began at 5.15 p.m., on › Filday. The representatives of all 27 members, including Portugal, were present.
In connexion with the publish- ed comments of Lord Numeld on his disagreement with the Air Mini- At the time of the session's open- Istry regarding the principles of Ing. the Portuguese answer to production for aircraft required for Moscow's charges was not yet re- the Government's defence pra-ceived, while Italy's answer WELS gramme, Mr. C. B. Attlee, leader only received late on Friday, so that of the Opposition has given notice | a discussion thereof had to be to ask Sir Philip Sassoon, Under | struck from the agenda at the last. Secretary for Air, on Thursday moment.
next when the House of Commons Soviet Russia was represented by reassembles whether he has any Ambassador Malsky, and almost statement to make on a public con- the entire staff of the London. trbyersy which has arisen regard-¦ Soviet Embassy. On entering the ing Government's Air Programme. | Foreign Office, Maisky refused to British Wireles.
make any statement to press re-
ti presentatives,
MUNICIPAL
ELECTIONS
NOMINATIONS
"Germany was represented by the Charge d'Affairs. Prince Bismarck Mr. Anthony Eden was not present. The only point on the agenda was" the consideration of the German.
answer.--
Prusiocean News Sermez.
GENEVA ALARM
Geneva. Oct. 23.j League of Nations circles con-
London, Oct, 23. Nominations took place yester- day for the Municipal elections on November 2 all over England. A third of the seats on Councils have to be Alled. The Labour Party 15 specially on the defensive in the! Iorthcoming elections, since it was sider that Russia is taking the three years ago it had its principal gravest step in threatening to successes at the local polls gain-break up the Spanish Non-Inter- vention Agreement. Alarm is ex- ing more than 200 seats.-
pressed on every hand at the possi-, bilities of the situation.、 A
British Wircicer
DR. LAMAS VISIT TO LONDON
At one time this afternoon it was Teported in London that tele: graphic communication with Mad "rid had been cut off. According to a later statement in circulation
London, Det. 23, communication with the Spanish
The Argentine. Foreign Minister. capital had been restored by way Dr. Saavedra Lamas arrives in of the Barcelona Wireless Station. London to-morrow on an official -British Wireless.
visit of five days. He will be the guest of the Government at dini ner on Monday and a luncheon in his honour, will pe giyen on, INVITATIONS TO
Wednesday by the Lord Mayorfor CORONATION London. On Friday he will dine
with the King.---- British Wireles. London. Oct. 23. Invitations to the Prime Minis-"
Fox Trot-Stop! Look! and Listers of Australia, Canada, New,
ten!
Fox Trot-Say I Wasn't Dream
ing
Fox Trot-Cotton.
Waltz My First Love Bong.
11 p. CLOSE DOWN.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
Zealand and South Africa to at-
ASSISTANCE FOR M.C.C.
tend the Coronation of His Majesty the King are being despatched by the Earl Marshal, in accordance
Pan London, Oct. 27. with the Statute of Westminster, which gave the Dominion Parlia-to-day states that Wade, Easez A message received in London ments the right of direct access to wicket keeper. who is spending a
the sovereign, t
holiday in Australia has agreed to
It is expected that Russia will ask for a meeting of the League Council in the hope of achieving more ander the Covenant than has bren accomplished at London.--
Heuter
SPANISH REFUGEES
London, Oct. 23. The number of refugees evacuated by the British Navy from Northern areas on the East coast of Spain from the beginning of the emer-
gency until 17th October-inclusive. 1 6,022. Of these 2,357 were men 2,802 women and 973 children. The total included the following British. nationals 738 men 854 women and, 287 children.
· British. Wireless.
BELGIANJOLIA
AMBASSADOR AT
FOREIGN OFFICE
The Dominion Prime Ministers accompany the English touring The Belgian Ambassador called who attend the ceremonies inside on their eastward journey and at the Foreign Ofice to-day to de-- 1.05 min-Call DJA, DJB (German Westminster Abbey will therefore will probably play in minor lyer a note dealing with certain
be taking part in a coronation in matches in order not to risk an- points which the British Govern a new and historic role, as the re-other 'Injury to ackworth, now ment wished to have elucidated im presentatives of peoples of entirely that Ames the other feper, is the recent declaration of King self-government, dominions,
having trouble with his back. Leopold-
British Wirele British Wira'eii,
German-Folk song, wi
1.10 pm Variety Music.
2.15 p.m. Variety Music (cont.
Rester's Bulletin Servic
2 pm-News In German.