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By T'ANG LEANG-LI
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1230 to 2.15 pm-European Pro-4.30 p.m.-"Spook." Music and
| Poetry. gramme. 12.30 p.m.-De Groot and His Or- 6.15 p.m.-Sports Review
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1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal and
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5 to 8 p.m.-European Programme. 6 p.m.-A Relay of Dance Music from the Root-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel
4.14 p.m.
A Relay of a portion of the Or- chestra Concert by the Massed Royal Marine Bands (Kind permission of Vice Admiral Sir Charles Little, K.C.B.) from the China Fleet Club. Under the
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LRAM.
7 p.m.-London-Big Ben, A Mess- of age by HRH the Duke Kent, on the Occasion of the centenary of the State. of South Australia." 7.05 p.m.
A Planoforte Recital by Ignaz Friedman. Mazurka-Op.34, No.4, (Chopin). Mazurka-Op.33, No.4, (Chopin). Berceuse (Chopin). 7.18 p.m.
Three Arias by Enrico Caruso, (Tenor).
Ombra Mai
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Quotations and Hong Kong Ex- change Market Report. 7.35 DM.
Variety.
5.30 p.m.-News and 'Economic Re-
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5.45
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(derm., Foal)
6.55 pm-Call DJA, DB. DJ
German, English). German Folk Song.
7 p.m.-Concert of Light Muate 8 pm-News in English, 8.18 a.m.-Concert of Light Music
(continued). : ̈*
8.55 p.m.--Greetings to our Listeni (ers in the "Far East"
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0 p.m.-News and Economic Review in German and Call DIQ.
CREEDS Cómmunist And Nazi Peril
SEEKING TO DIVIDE
THE WORLD ́··
Mr. Winston Churchill, in! speech to the League of Natio Union at a non-party meeting in defence of freedom. and peace. at the Albert Hall recently, refer red to Bir Oswald Mosley) as being one of those who are fascinated by the spectacle of brutal and ruthless power.”
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Ar GODOWN No 12, Ta■ HONG "They would like to use it them-KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & selves," he said, "They grovel to GODOWN CO., LTD., KOWLOON,.
Naal dictatorship in order that they may make us in our turn gro- vel to them. They eagerly offer to the Nazi domination the colon les for which we hold the mandate, under the League of Nations'
"At the other end of the poll-
9.15 p.m.--Little Evening Enter-tical scale are the Trotskyite Com-
tainment.
10 p.m.-News and Economic Rs- view in. English on DJE. DJQ in Netherlandish on DJA, DJB' 10.15 pmToday in Germany.
Sound Pictures.
10.30 p.m-Winter stories.
Musical play by Werner Elling. 11.45 pm-Sports Review. - 12 midnight-Bign' off DJA, DJB.
'DJQ, DJE' (Glerni.. Engl Y
RADIO MANILA
KERM-618.5 Ec. 485 Metres. Owned and directed by Erlanger and Galinger, mc.
630 a.m.-Breakfast Hour of News and Music-English and Span-
munist, men who seek not the safety of Bussis nor the opportun- ity for Russia to prove if she can it will take some time that 80- cialism will work, but the furious fanatics who labour for world re-
volution.
A LARGE QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
Comprising
Bismese Beer, Teak Wood, Bybber Gooda, Carbids, Iron Pipes, Manila. Rope, Dyos, Barbed Wire, Scrap Rubber, Porcelain Ware, Iron Bars, Galvanized Wire, Nails, Electric Tampa, Steel Bars, Plate Iron, Iron Sheets, Disinfectant, Dates, Wire Ropes, Tishmawi, Ground Rosiny kat Flour Matrix Cardboard, Camel "Thirdly we have Bir Stafford Hair Belting, Vicunks. Faticy. Goods, Cripps. He is in a class by him- Woollens Blow Hill-Machinery, self. He wishes us to be conquered Powder Machite, Bice Machine, Machine Singlets, by the Nazis in order to stir us Fathographie into becoming Bolsheviks, Eightore, Mekt Juice Window Glass, Marble Table Tops, Perfumery, Nail seems a long way round.
"Lastly, we have the absolute Polishing Sets, Glassware, Chlorate Sheppard of Potash, Candy, Cotton Trimmings, Piece Goods, Diesel Oil, Gasoline Engine, Worsted Yarn, Lubricating Oil, Insulated Wire, Blow Lamps, Wolfram Ore, Tee Iron, Dog Spikes, Rails and Bamples Liquor, eto, ete:
non-resisters.
Canon
and Mr. Lansbury.
"A FREAK SHOW" "These are pious men, but they
more surely than the others. Their plan is for us all to le prostrate on our faces and see what the dic tators will do to us.
"At
a moment when all over Europe even children are being taught compulsorily to play their
ish Current Events and Van-Would lead us to our ruin, even deville of the Air, conducted by Don Alva Morning Exerçlies by Prof. G. T. Suva of the in-. sular. Life Assurance Company. Band - Mémories of Horatio7 a.m.-8ign Of...
Nicholls-Debroy Somers Band.9.30. a.m.-Nielson Financial Review
and Musical Varieties, Vocal→ Would you? Greta i
" 11:15 am-Sign Off. Keller. Vocal-When the moon hangs 2.30 p.m.-Nielson Financial Review
high-The Ell Billes. Orchestra---We've got Rhythm-3.45 p.m.-Sign. Off.
Fox-Trot Medley Mario 6 p.m.--Records. Lorenal and his Rhythmles. 8.15 p.m.-Spanish Informational
Period. Vocal All my life, Where am I?!
Leslie Hutchinson.
8 p.m.-Local; Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and Announce-
ments.
5.03 p.m.-A Relay from the Chi-
nese Theatre...
11. p.m.-Close Down.
8.05 to 11 p.m.--- European Programme' From 'Z.ER.
On A Frequency of 640
Kilocycles.
3.05. p.m.-
Vienna Boheme Orchestra. Liebesteld (Love's Sorrow),
Kreisler).
Ilebestreud (Love's Joy), (Kre-
Later).
Valse Romantique (Heinecke). Die Hochzeit der Winde, Walts :. (Halt).
3.18 p.m.-
Mavis Bennett (Soprano) and Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone). Peter Dawson-The Strong go on (Thayer), Good green acres of Home (Kahal & Fain). Mavis Bennett-The Doll's Song
(Offenbach).
Peter Dawson-Covered Wagon Lullaby (Freeman & Leonard). Mavis Bennett-Pretty Mocking
Bird (Bishop).
Peter Dawson Rolling alone (Akst & Richman). Load the covered wagon (Kane & Hunt). 8.43 p.m.---
"Tintagel" and "Mediterranexa", (Bax) by the New Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Eugene Goosens.
9 p.m.-London--News" and An-
nouncements. 9.20. p.m
Orquesta Tipica Roberto Firpo. Pasodoble-Bella Espanola. Tango-La Carcajada.
Rumba-La Cucaracha.
Tango A media las
Pasodoble For mi morena. Pasodoble-Curro en el oro.
9.40. p.
Reginald Dixon at the Cinema
10 p.m.-London Big Ben.
Daños Music.
11 p.m. Close Down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
1.05 pmCall DJA, DJS (German.
Englah), D
derman Folk Song
1.10 p.m.-Musical introduction to
the week p
News In German. 2.15 p.m.--Musical Introduction
(continued)??!
2 pm
i
and Musical Varieties.
6.35 pm--English
- Period.
Informational
6.55, p.m.-Stock quotations, through the courtesy of Swan. Culbert- son and Fritz. D
7 p.m.-"Rincon Espanol," featur-
ing Ramon Estella.
7.15 p.m.--Manila Motor Company presents Richard Himber and his Studebaker Champlons. 7.30 p.m. To be announced. 7.45 p.m.-Avelino and Artigas, with
Priscilla,
8 p.m.-Programme Previews. 8.05 p.m.-A Page of Old Vaude-
" villa.
8.20 p.m.-Studio Music.
8.30 p.m.--On Wings of Song with
Ramon Alberto.
18.46 p.m.-Stock quotations and
local market reports. p.m.-Stock quotations in Span ish, through the courtesy of L R. Nielson & Co.
9.05 pm Tirso Cruz and
Manila Hotel Orchestra.
10 p.m.-Sign On
his
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Wave Length, 3134, Metres. Power, 1 Kilowatt.
Frequency, 9.58 Megacycles, 11.25 am. A ball for ball descrip- tion of the Cricket Match, Vic- toria v. New South Wales, 1.30 p.m.-Close down.
3.30 p.m.-Cricket description, as
above,
6 p.m. Close down. 6.30 p.m-Recorded Music. 7 p.m.-Melbourne Central
Once Chimes..
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part in war; when military ser- TERMS:-188 or Delavesy. vice and national service is uni- versal, these men actually bosst that they are persuading more young men every week to vow that they will not fight for any cause than the Secretary of State for War can recruit for our modest little Army.
"What a freak show! WaPUBLIC AUCTION. pity the Crystal Palace nãs been
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Turning to the war of between Nazis and Communists, Mr. Churchill said that there was a striking similarity about these new religions.
Ty
"Tweedledum" sad Tweedleder: are quite distinctive personalities compared to these two rival re ligions," he said. "But do not let
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blind our eyes to the power which WEDNESDAY, these new religions exert in the modern world. They command vast armies. They have perverted the good gifts of salence to the most insidious forms of propa ganda. They do not lack cham- plons, preachers, devotees, nor even martyrs.
"To-day they seek to divide the world between them, and to hurl. the ancient noble nations of Christendom at one another in fe- rocious confict.
AT THEIR BALES ROOM. No, 85, HANKOW ROAD,
KOWLOON
A QUANTITY OF
HOUSEHOLD VALUABLE
FURNITURE
Comprising
"WE HAVE NO PART IN IT" "We have no part in all this..
Black Wood Ware, Teak Office & We have our own world. Let us Drawing Room Furniture, Dining look after that. But we have a Boom & Bed Room Furniture, Crna- warning. Look at Spain. Half the
ments, Pictures, Catlery, Gramo nation wishes to slay the other phones and Records, Porcelain and half. They desecrate the soil of Glass Ware, Brass & E. P. Ware, Table Lamps, Spain with Spanish corpses. the Linen, Electric. Victims as often of cold-blooded Radiators, Ice Obenta, etc., etc. execution as of open battle.
O VIEW From TUESDAY,
"The 29TH, DECEMBER, 1936.
"What are the great nations of Europe doing? Some of the great powerful States are pumping net- rol on the flames, each backing Postts own partisan colour and lash- ing the Spanish people into re- newed frenzies The Bolsheviks and, Nazis are marshalling their TERMS:-Cash on Delivery. horden." Page M
Cricket Resume South Australia
7. Queensland.
[7.12 p.m.-Cricket Resume---Victoria
v. New South Wales 7.20 p.m.--National News Bulletin. 7.38 pm-Talk: "Money in Russia,"
Mr. W. B. Reddaway.
B. p.m.-Melbourne Central Post Office Chimes. Radio Serial.
Must the liberal democracies re- main helpless spectators of the conflagration and carnage???!
"I wish we were strong enough; he said, "to bring this slaughter to a close. There is the true inter- vention--not to inflame, but to
8.30 p.m.--Programme by the Mel-separate the combatants; › not to
bourne Wireless Chorus,
procure, but to prevent the victory
9 pm Presentation by the A.B.C. and the vengeance of either side;
Dancu Band
10 pm Brass Band Recital 10.30 pm-8pecial News Service,
including market and stock ex- change reports, ran 10.4 p.m-Meditation Music. 11.30 p.m.-Close down.
LYING IN-STATE OF KING GEORGE
to force a parley and the estab lishment of some human-relation- kniptar
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Socialist Retort To Mr. Baldwin
"If we are powerless to-day, too wenk, too fast down, it is our own "We repudiate entirely Mr. Bald- fault. We have not kept our win's view that democracy, must be lamps burning for the call. Other slow," said Mr. Herbert Morrison. calls may come. Let us prepare. MP recently in opening an East Sir Walter Citrine, who presided, London campaign by the London said that the League of Nations Labour Party at Bt George's had been shaken to its founda- Town Hall Cable-street, K. tions. If the nations really wanted "The experience of London the League to be rapidly respon- County Council administration aive and capable of presenting a under Labour has completely combined and resolute front to any destroyed, this superstition. he to commemorate the Lying-in-aggressor, they had it in their po added. "The Labour Party at the State there of King George,
Neither the final position of the tables nor the inscription has yet been chosen.
It was announced in the House of Commons recently that a tablet 10 is to be placed in Westminster Hall
2.55 pmGreetings to our listeners
3 bin News and Economic Review
3.18 Spin To-day in Germany.
8.30
nestral Concert.
wer to make it so.
Other speakers included Lady Violet Bonham-Carter and Mr. A. M. WALL
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