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ELEVEN SPEECHES IN| The "team" consleted of Squad
TEN MINUTES
.30 to $12.00 16 to $1.50
60 to 8 1.20 ,80 to ,25 to $ 2.00
TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES
Broadcast By ZB.V. On 355 Metres
12.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European Pro- 1.845. p.m.-Women's Hour: All of us
granime. ~
12,30 p.m.-A Variety Concert.
I p.m.-Local: Time Signal and
Weather, Report..
are going to helpt of the Party!
6 pm-Works for Saxophone and
Plano,
Ingrid Larssen, Heinz Lamann. 6.15 p.m.-Sign off `DJA and DJH
(Germ, Enal).\.
1.09 pm-Military Band Music, 1.30 pm-Reuter Preas, Rugby
Press, Local Weather Fore-6.35 Dm-Call DJA, DJB. DIE
cast. Time and
ments.
Announce-
1.40 pm Recital by Malcolm
McEachern (Bass) and the Angelus Octet.
2 p.m. The London Palladium Or-
chestra.
| 2.15 pm-Close Downl
4 to 7 p.m.--Chinese Programme.
7 to 11 p.m.-European Programme. 7 p.m.-
Mazek: Weber and His Orchestra.
Salut d'Amour (Elgar).
(German, English), German Folk Sonx.
7 pm-Concert of Light Muste
6 p.m.--News in English.
XMAS PARTY IN GERMANY
Poor Children Entertained
Berlin Dec. 21. 13,000 Christmas parties were given by the National Socialistic Party on Monday afternoon to a total of 3 million children of poor
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, DECENIBER 23.
Anniversaries and Holidayman St. Victoria, VM, * Auctionk-Hiläehold Fuchifure, at Lammert's Hony Kong Sales Room, 2.30 pm.
Chieman.
fambies in Germany. Young and 'Murder By An Artato
Queen's: Swing Time."
old sat together around festively. decorted Christmas trees and sang old songs, several ministers, and
8.15 p.m. Concert of Light Musia | state secretaries being present st
(continued).
8.55 pim--Greetings to our Listen:
ers in India.
9 D.--News and Economic Review in German and Call DJQ.
6.15 p.m.-Chamber Music.
21
10 pm News and Economie. Re- view in English on DJB, DJQ in Netherlandish on DJA, DJB
pufo-day in Germany.
I kiss your Ups (Rudolphe). "LB Belle Helene" Selection10.15
(Ofenbach).-
7.13 p.m.
From the Studio.
A Programme of Compositions by Harold Scott, Played by the Composer.
Four New Interludes. Performed for the First Time.
Stock 7.30 p.m.-Closing Local
Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report. 7.35 p.m.-
Variety
Vocal-Gang show of 1936-
Ralph Reader and Chorus. InstrumentalChicken Reel, If you were the only girl in the world-Brian Lawrence and his Lansdowne House Sextet. Piao Duct Transatlantic"
Rhythm-Irving Caesar and Ray Henderson. Orchestra-A Gypsy Lament, Flor Gitana-Don Rico and his Gypsy Girls Orchestra.
Bound Pictures. 10.30 p.m.-The colourful world of
the opera.' Caste: Thea Consbruch, Franz.
Wali. Rolf Heide, the Choir of the German Choral Society, the KWS, Orchestra, directed by Fritz Wicke.
11.45 p.m.-Kall, white gold. 12 midnight-Sign off DIA, DJB.
DJQ. DJE (Germ. Engl).
RADIO MANILA
KERM-615.3 k.c.-485 Metres.. Owned and directed by Erlanger
and Gdlinger, me. 630 am-Breakfast Hour of News
and Musto English and Span lah Current Events and Väu- deville of the Air, conducted by Don Alva Morning Exercises By Prof. G. T. Suvá of the in- ular Life Assurance Company 7 km Sign Of..
and Musical Varieties.
8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wen-9.30 am-Nielson Financial Review
ther Report and Announce- ments
8.03 p.m.
The British Symphony Orchestra.
Sylvia Ballet (Delibes).
A thousand and one nights--
Waltz (Johann Strauss).
8.30 p.m.-
From the Studio.
A Violincello Recital by Susan
Jones, A.R.C.M.
1. Sonata in B flat major
Thomas Arte. Poco Largo -Gavottu
2. "Five Trish Folk Tunes"-The Green Bushes, A Hush-a-bye -Howard Ferguson.
3. "Lambert's Clavichord"-De la
Mare's
Ravane, Sir Hugh's Galliard-Herbert Howells.
8.45 p.m.-London-"London at Christmas Time," a talk by 6. R. Littlewood.
9. p.m.-London-News and. An-
nouncements"
0.20 p.m.-
Į
11.15 a.m-Sign Of
2.30 p.m.--Nielson Financial Review
and Musical Varieties."
3:45 p.m.-Stg of.
|
parties in Berlin. ·
At the largest meeting, minister. Goebbels said that he had the great fortune to be able to speak by means of the ether waves, to three million children assembled all over Germany, They had
Central:-"Mr. Robinson · Cru»
Boe."
Oriental:-"Human Cargo."
World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:-"Too- Tough To
KI
Majestic: The Law In Her
Hands." Star:Brides Are Like That” Entertainments"Jack and the Beanstalk," at YMCA. 9.00 pm. Meetings St. Andrew's Club
| gathered in North, East, South and West to hear the happy Christmas message and then to be present-Committee, 6.30 p.m. ed with gifts by the whole nation Miscellaneous.--Claims against the in the real sense of the word, On the "Day of National Solidarity all good Germans had shown a spirit of unprecedentea self-sacri- fice in giving, and thus had 'united not. only in a national community but so in the real German love of one's neighbour,...
The donations given on this day were now providing happiness for German children. The Christmas message of peace on earth had bề come really true in Germany: The whole nation therefore thanked the Almighty that he had so gra- clously blessed and protected all Germans in the years of distress and anxiety.
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"In this hour, concluded Dr. Goebbels, let us all join in the sin- | cere thanks to our Fuehrer who has become a special patron saint of the children in our nation. In this festival he is united with all German children in spirit. Three millon shining pairs of childrens' eyes look up to his picture and his example. I see them before me in my mind and I feel in this mo- ment the hearts of three million
Estate of Winifrid Alured Comyn Platt, dus: St. Andrew's, Chil- dren's Christmas Tree and Gif Bervice, 6.00 p.m.; St. Andrew's Fellowship of Youth Carol Party Tour of Central Kowloon, leaving Church at 7.30 p.m.; Lepers' Christ mas bund closes in evening..
Carols Rehearsals. Christmas and Hymns, Kowloon Tong Angii- cab Church, § Kin.
"Coming Fälgious Masebeld's of Christ," in St. John's Cathedral. 9.15 pa
Sports Football-Second · Division, Navý,
(Navy Royal Ulster Rides ground), 4. p.m.; Third Division, Kumaon Rifles v. R.A.M.C. (Chat- ham Road), 4 pm.; Military- League, Mainland Finsi. "C" R. w. F. v. H. Q East Lanca. (Prince Edward Road), 9.45 pm; R. A 0.0. v. 40th Cor. R. E. (Military. Happy Valley), 416.p.m.
Hockey-Triangular Tournament, Royal Navy Army (Marina ground), # p.m.
Hunt-Fanling
Hunt (Potts Bungalow), 2.45 pm.
8 p.m.-Sunset Dance Programme children happily, looking forward | - 'Shooting.-Hong Kong Rifle As-·
by the Lyric Orchestra.
to the festive hour.”—
6.15 p.m.--Spanish Informational | Transocean News Service
Period."
635 p.m.-English Informational
Period.
|6.55 p.m.-Stock quotations, througli
sociation Spoon and Practice Shoot (Army Range. Kowloon City), 2 p.m.
Enooker-Steel Coulson League,
BOY WITH MIND P. O Mear 7 Signals; D.R.C. v.
the courtesy of Swan. Culbert OF A MAN OF
son and Fritz
7 p.m.-La Insular Cigar and Ciga- retté Factory, presents “Aires Filipinos." with Juan Silos, Jr. and his String Ensemble.... 7.30 p.m.-Question Box Reporter. 7.35 p.m.-Stud Music.
7.45 p.m.-Elizalde y Cla presents
Enya Gonzales.
p p.m. Programme Previews. 8.05 pm--Symphonie Interlude. 8.15 pm-Nippon Bazaar Pro-
gramme.
A Christmas Overture, (Coleridge-8.40
Taylor).
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8.30 p.m.-Basque Presentation.
p.m.-Stock Quotations and local market reports.
Quotations Spanish, through the courtesy of L. R. Nelson and Company. 9.05 p.m.-N.E.P.A Programme ja 9.35 pm-Musical Potpourri. 10 p.m.-Sign On
played by the Symphony Orchestra 8.55 p.n-Stock
Hymns "Hark! The Herold Angels Sing," Christians, awake,The Radio Choir. 9.30 pm. From the Studio The Fourth of a series of talks on "The Early Days of Cricket." by R. Abbil
9.45 prc.-- M
Organ Music.
Evening Song. (Bairstow), La Nute (Elert)—Harry Goss- Custard.
LORD NUFFIELD NOT EXPECTING WAR
Lord Nuffield 'has given a £20.000 guarantee to the fund of the Em- Melody in F (Rubinstein), Berpire Exhibition in Glasgow in 1938, ceuse de Jocelyn (Godard)—thus bringing the guarantee fund to more than 2500,000. This was Edward O'Henry.
Bongs announced at the luncheon to
traders motor
given by Lord Nuffeld in Glasgow in connection |with the Scottish Motor Show. p.m.-Descriptive Studio Mr. A. D. Fraser, of Glasgow, who Scene (A bit of Opera), (Care was sitting beside Lord Numeld, less Rapture)by Ivor Novello, happened to mention the exhibi- Dorothy Dickson and Oliveton, and Lord Nuffield said he had Gilbert:
Medley of 'Old Time
(Part.1 English, Fart.2 Scottish) -Sydney Gustard
10 p. London-Big Ben. 10.10
Song-Why is there ever good
bye ("Careless Rapture.") 10.18 p.m.-Dance Music,
11 p.m-Close Down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
1.05 p.m.-Call DJA, DJB (German,
English)
Cleftian Folk Song.
1:10 p.m-Variety Music. 2 p.m.-News in German. A45 mm Maulets: Masda
tinued).
(con-
2.55 pm-Greetings to our listeners
In New Zealand Modesty was the keynote of the 3D-News and Economic Review replies, many of which consisted in English Andr of only two sentences or thanks.
To-day in Germany. -⠀⠀ Sound Pictures, des de de Squadron Leader Swain's was typical: T rather feel that 330 pm-Chamber Music. should not be here, because I 416 pm-Kali, the White Gold
not heard anything about it: He at once offered the $20,000 guarantee.
'Lord Nuffeld declared. he was
one of the optimlets who did not
think that there would be a war.
"I cannot conceive that this country, at any rate, can be so foolish as to put its head into art other war, especially to support people from the Continent. I do not see why this country should any longer protect people who have not the slightest use for us in the |world."
THE MAN WHO MADE POPPIES
FORTY
"All The Worries Of The World"
TRAGIC INQUEST STORY
Stated by his father to have had the mind of a man of, 40, Peter Macdonald Thomas, a 16-year-old Echoolboy, whose body was dis- covered on the railway line, was found by the Jury. at 6" Barnsley inquest recently. to have com- nitted suicide when mentally un- balanced.
The father, Ernest Thomas, a carpenter, said that although the
boy was happy at school and play- ed games, he appeared to have had adváriced views.
CUC. E. W. Fusiliers v. R. E Mess; G. 8. Mess v. RNP
Moon. XI Móórt, 10th. Day: Sunrise.-8.69 am Blutset.-5.45
pm.
Tides--High at 4.18 and 17.00: Low at 10.10.1.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24
Anniversaries and Holldays.-- Fast of Tebeth. Christmas Eve. The Vigil of Christmas.
Auctions. Crown Lands, at Land Once, Ping Shan, 11:30 am,
Cinemas Kings:-Murder By An Aristo-
crat."
Queen't:-"Mummy's Boys." Central: Mutiny On The
Bounty.
Oriental:-The Poor Little Rich . Girl"
World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra:"Walking On Air”. Majestic: The Law In Har-
Hands"
Btar:39 Steps." Entertainments-"Jack and the Beanstalk," at YM.C.A., 5 p.m.
Grand Xmas Variety Enter- tainment by 1st Band, Royal pister Rifles, at Ball Room, Hotel Cecil, 8.00 p.m. 14′′ag
Lectures.-Theosophical Society,
The Coroner (Mr. C. J. Haworth) quoted from a letter written by the boy: "I had decided to die at least four weeks before this because I realise I was far too backward in everything, and I have no hope that I should be able to perform i 6. p.m.. all that I desire, fe in Greek: Latin, c. in future.
In another letter the boy stated
that he desired, his classical books to be handed to certain people.
The father said that in addition to his work at school the boy had done considerable studies on his
OWNL
Dr. G. Horne: said that the
manuscript left by the boy showed that he had been contemplating taking his life.
Miscellaneous St. Andrew's Club "Open" Night, 9 p.m.
Moon-XI Moon, 11th. Day. Religious-Midnight Miss in all Ostholle Churches
Social. Cheers Club Bridge and Mah Jong Drive, 8. p.m. -
Sports.
Football-Military League, “A”. W. F. v. 24th (H) Ety. R. A (Chatham Road), 2.30 p.m. 20th (H) Bty. R. A. Y. Royal There is remarkable knowledge Corps of Signals (Chatham Road), of Latin and Greek, religious and 15 pm "A" East Lancs.
social matters, displayed in the
DR. WF. (Prince Edward Final letters, he said. "The boy has put B. U. R. or 9th A. A. Bty, R.
Road), 4.15 p.m.; Island evidently taken upon himself all the cares and worries of the world. 22nd Coy. R. E. (Sookumpoo). Apparently he had he personal
345 p.m.
worries. He had been personal Surise.-6.59 am: Sunset,--5.44
to subjects which he would never set at school."
The Coroner You think he has shown a certain amount of un-
Major George Howson-the man soundness of mind? who established the British LegionDr. Home To a certain extent. poppy factory at Richmond died There is no reason why he should at his Kensington home recently, attempt to rectify the world in the
way he suggests. aged fifty.
Major Howson had watched the
ron Leader F. H. D. Swain, Mr. Giles Guthrie and Mrs Beryl Markham (aviation), Mrs. Wanda Eleven leading figures in various Morgan and Mr. J. McLean (goly, branches of British sport united
MIs Kay Stammers (lawn" ten to set up a new record at a lun-nis), Miss Bushi 'Noel (squash, merely few an aeroplane which a 4.30 pm Concert of an Army
Mr. Jack Beresford and Mr. Freat percentage of the RAF Band. S Southwood "(sching) H Hould have down equally well or 6 pm. Sole Concert Prof. Bruno progress of the poppy factory from Whitlock (walling), and Mr. even better."
Hinze-Reinhold, Cembalo. Suite the day, in 1922, when he started the Richmond factory Tommy Rose the airman. newly
gminor by Handel, German with ve employees to make aftih| 000,000,040 poppies each yea
He was sort of unpaid-mana- Airwith: Variations, by Ales-cial poppies for Armistice Day in arrived from Vienna
ging director and devoted a gre sandro Pogugatti
In workshop in Old Kent-road. p.m.-News and Economic Ra- The fe asistants have now deal of time, energy and money view in German,
grown to 368. and the output of the factory," said friend
cheon given in their honour hy the British Sportsmen's Club, at the Bavor, Hotel London, recently. Their replies to the toaster Guests." proposed by the Chair man, Lord Decies, took ass that ten minutes "all-in.”
MWH Scotty for whom Mi Guthrie spoke, was twelfth man. W
But Miss Noel gained the greatest applause." "I understand this is the first time women, have been invited to this lunch, I hope [it will not be the last," she said
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Tides High at 238 and 16.09 Low at 8.22 and 27.46.
land
Bare the green is for old Ire
said the London Irishman explaining traffic lights.
“Faith," said the visiting conie patriot, is little time they g the Orangeman to skip OVEL."
When asked by her grandmother If the would like to go to the fair and ride
the roundabout, little
don't