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ed Programme,
19.30 p.m.-Excerpts from Light Opera and Musical Comedy.
I p.m.-Local: Time Signal and
Weather Report. 1.03 pm-Military Bahd Music.
Press, Rugby 1.30 p.m.-Reuter
Press, Local: Weather Fore- cast, Time and Announce- merits.
1.40 p.m.-Dance_Music. 2.15 .m-Close Down. 5-8 p.m.--European Programme. 5-6 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong
Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra.
6 p.m.-
From the Studio. A Children's Concert. 6.30 p.m.
A Variety Programme. Vocal Duet-Voulez-vous de la Carne 2 Sucre? Josephine Baker and Adrien Lamy. Custinets Solo-La Corrida-"L♫
Argentina."
Vocal-Blazın' the trail--The
H! Billies.
Orchestra-Za Zoo Za. Orchestra
Sunday on the Swanee Herbie Kay and His "Orchestra
Song-I nearly let love go slip-
ping through my fingers-Sam, Browne (Baritone).
Piano Solo Hot Dog-Patricia
Rossborough. Bong-Where Yorkshire and Lancashire meet-Kitty Mas-
ters
Song-It ain't nobody's z'ness
what I do Len Bermon 7 p.m.-
י
The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards and Richard Tauber, (Tenor). Band-War March of the Priests
(Mendelssohn). Band-"Samson and Delliah"-
Softly Awakes (Saint-Saens). Song-Dein 1st
Hera (Herzer. Lebar)..
my Heart,
H
mein ganzes, Lehner and
Band The Bells of St. Malo
(Rimmer).
Band Semper Fidells March
(Soura).
Band-Entry of the Gladiators-
March (Fucik). Song-Somewhere
13
A voice calling. (Eileen Newton-Tate) Song-I know of two bright eyes
(Clutsam). Band-Wee MacGregor Patrol.
Stock Am.--Closing local Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report.
7.30
7.35 p.m...
A Pianoforte Recital by Benno Molseritch.
Pastorale e Capriccioso (Scar-
latt).
Grillen (Schumann?.
Polonaise
(Chopin).
7.50 p.m.-
בין
B flat major
Three Songs by Eva Turner .{Soprano),
1. "Il Trovatore"-D'Amor sull'
all rosee, (Verdi).
2. I love thee (Music: Greig;
Words: Laubach).
3. Homing (Salmon and Del
Riego).
8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and Announce- ments.
18.05 p.m.
From the Studio.
A Chinese Concert.
11 p.m.-Close Down 8.05-11 p.m.-European Programme from ZEK. on a frequency of 640 Hilocycles.
8.05 p.m.--
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"Aurora's
Wedding"" Ballet Music, (Tehalkovsky),—(From the Repertoire of Colonel W. da Basil's Ballets Russes),
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10 p.m.--London-Big Ben. 10.05 p.m.
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1. "La Boheme" Your tiny
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2. Forbidden Music (Gastaldon). 3. From the Film "Ave Marin”-m
Anima Mia, Soltanto tu, Maria (Forno, arr. de Curtis), 10.20 p.m.-
Three Light Saxophone Solos by Howard Jacobs.
Down in the Forest (Sir Landon
Ront'd).
From the Land of the Sky-Blue
Water (Cadman),
I love the moon (Rubens). 10.30 p.m.-
Dance Music by Harry Roy and His Orchestra. 11 p.m.-Close Down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
656 pim-Call DIA,
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DJB,
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7 p.m.-Concert of Light Music 8 p.m.--News in English. 8.15 p.m.-Concert of Light Music
'(continued).
8.55 p.m.--Greetings to cur Listen- ers in the Netherlandish East Indi
9 p.n-News and Economic Review in German and Call DJQ. 9.15 p.m.-German Marches.
When
King George dissolved Parliament in 1924, he showed chut the Labour Party could expect trom the King “absolutely fair and impartial treatment in ali casen- tials, states "The Daily Mall."
to the His attitude
Labuur Ministers' was "neither. grudging nor condescending." and they did not feel that they were objects of but benevolence, contemptuous that he appreciated their position and was ready to help.
This diclosure of King, George's treatment of the sympathetic Labour Party in its first efforts at Government is made by Frofesšor A. Berridale Keith, in "The King and the Imperial Court." published recently. (price, 21).
Queen Victoria could not con- ceivably have accepted a Labour Government, states the Professor. King George's decision to welcome cordially Mr. Ramsay MacDonald showed how completely he caught the spirit of the age."
When the National Government was formed during the crisis of 1931 King George's action Was "not based
on personal nor was it revolutionary.
favour,
POWERS OF THE KING "King George's action gave at once a precision and reinforcement to the principles of constitutional government, and the King showed he had his grandmother's faculty gauging popular opinion, though
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The book also deals with the Sound Pictures. 10.30 p.m.-New German Publica-powers and privileges of the King. Queen Mary, according to some tions: The Olympic Games.
Pro-authorities could not Youth
remarry' 10.45 p.m. Hitler
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cess
If the Crown descended to Prin- Elizabeth before she was eighteen, there is provision" under Statute for
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Recounting the laws affecting the Coronation. Profesor Berridale Keith states that" the boys of Westminster School, rehearsed by tradition to shout God Save King Edward" at the service, represent
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8.41 am-A Recital, by Australian Artists' Jesale King (Contralto). Daphne Harpur (Pianoforte), Jessie King: Dawn (Pearl Cur- rant, To Phyllis Milking her Flock (Arthur Benjamin). Daphne Harpur: Before Dawn (Roy Agnew), Silent and Soft and Slow Descends the Snow Benjamin). Jessic (Arthur King: 0 Western Wind (Brahe), Daphne Harpur: Lullaby; Danse negre (Cyril Scott).
9 a.m.-" Food for Thought." Three short talks on matters of topical interest.
A
Soldier Given Till 1957 To Claim It
VANISHED IN 1916
A
OF CHINESE ART CURIOS
Comprising:
Old Porcelain Vasea and Jars, Carved Ivory Figures, Jade and Agata Vases, Incense Burners, etc.,
etc.
Carved Horn Ornaments, Old Bronze Incense Burners and Vases, Embroidery," etc., etc.
man who joined the Royal Army Service Corps in 1916, and has not been heard of since, is bequeathed half the residue of the property left by his mother, Mrs.
Blackwood Cabinets, Joss JaneEasiam. of Onslow-square, South Kensington, whose will is Tables, Tempoys and other published this month, states the
Evening News."
Ben Foord 9.20. a.m.--Boxing:
(South Africa) v. Walter Neusel (Germany).
commentary
Mrs. Haslam left £14,284, and from the ringside by Lionel
after several bequests to friends Seccombe. from"
Harringay the remainder of her estate la to Stadium.
Mr.
Farníture
and
be divided between her two sons. Some Very Handsome Inlaid
and Haslam,
Mr. Harold
Lacquered Screens Arthur Claude Hamilton Haslam-- 945 am-Greenwich Time and the missing man.
•
Gino Bordin and His Hawalians.
Delilah-Waltz (Nicholls). Valse Bleue (Margis). Ciribiribin (Pestalozzi). Neapolitan Nights (Zamecnik). Midnight Waltz (Amodio). 8.22 p.m.--
9.40
a.m.--The nouncementa.
News
апа An-
Signal.
►
Variety. Vocal High Hat, Trumpet and
Rhythm-alaida.
Plano Solo Jan Kiepura Film
Melodies-Fred Stein. Bong-When April comes again
-CUT Connolly (Tenor), Song-Two heads against the moon-Cliff Connolly (Tenor). Humorous Digging Hot" les
Flanagan and allen. Bong-A pretty girl is like a
melody.
10 a.m.-Close down.
FASTER
UNDERGROUND
TRAINS
London,, Nov. 17.
· TRUST FUND
The clause in the will reisds: "One-half upon trust for my son Arthur, who enlisted in the Army previous to the Armistice and who has not been heard of since.
"His share of the residuary estate is to be held upon trust for him for 21 years after my death, A new streamlined train, the unless definite information is re- first of four, to be run expert-ceived as to the fact of his deat mentally on the London under and then for his issue.??? ground service, was run to-day on the Piccadilly line. Its accelera- Song I don't want to make tion is said to be the highest ever history -Francis Day (80-achieved on the underground rail- prano). Y
way, namely 2 m.p.h. per second, Instead of 1.25 m.p.h; per second formerly.
Piano Solo-Love's Romance
Fred Stein,
Orchestra
and Chorus-Vocal
Gems. "The 'King Steps Out”.
The improvement will permit an introduction of additions] trains
9 p.m. London-News and An--to meet the trafic demands at
nouncements.
peak perioda.
The train is driven by twelve Instead of four motors, the horse Apower being increased from 850 to 1,850, A DEW Experimental sys- tem of forced ventilation 4. intro- duced 2. British Wirele
9.20 p.m.--London-Boxing: Ben Foord (Bouth Africa) Walter Neusel (Germany). Commentary from the ring- side by Lionel Beccombe, from Harringay Stadium. 9.40 p.m.-
A friend of the family said: "There whereabouts of Mr. Arthur Haslam are a complete He was mystery to everybody. nearing 50 in 1916, when we last heard of him.
IN HOSPITAL AT FULHAM · At that time he was ill in the Military Hospital at Fulham. We understood that he had joined the R.ASC. just before, using his own name.
"Inquiries nave, been made... at the War Omce. Nothing has been discovered yet. Their investiga tions have not been completed
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