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DR. HENSON AND
CORONATION
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
'Nation Not Christian PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Bishop of Durham, Dr. H H. Henson, writing in his diocesan
Undersigned bave received
magazine, comments as follows on Ttructions
the Coronation ceremony:-
12.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European Pro- gramme. 12.30 p.m.-Light Or-
K.Z.R.M.-818.5 k.c.485 Metres. chestral Music.. 1 p.m.- Local: Time Signal and Weather Report. Owned and directed by Erlanger
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5.30 am. Breakfast Hour of news
"The Coronation, it is said, 15 pm-Reuter Press; Local: Wes- ther Forecast. Time and Announce- | and music. 6.55 am. New York
a supreme act of national Chris- ments. 1.40 p.m.-Songs. by Derek stock quotations Swan, Culbertson tianity, but the statement is only Oldham (Tenor). 1.55 p.m.Rale and Fritz, 7 a.m. Sign off. 8.90 very partially true. *The nation da Costa Memories. 2.15 pman. Nielson, Financial Review and as such is not Christian, either in Close Down. 5 to 8 pm-Euro Musical Varieties. 11.15 am. Big legal theory or in actual fact. pean Programme, 5 p.m.-A Re-off. 2.30 p.m. Nielson Financial
"Only a trivial fraction—perhaps Jay of Dance Music from the Review and Musical Varieties. 3.45 one in fifteen of the citizens-re- Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong | p.m. Sign off. `5.30 p.m. UP. Conceive the Sacrament of Christian Hotel. 6.30 pm-Mary Kay (Conservatory of Music Radio Practice membership even once in the year tralto) and Fritz Kreisler (Violin). Hour. 5.15. p.m. Spanish Informa- at the altars of the national
6.35 p.m. English Church. 6.58 p.m.-The New Light Sym-tional Period.
And if; us indeed we phony Orchestra. 7.20 p.m.-Rudy Informational Period. 6.35 p.m. ought, we extend our reckoning to Starita and His Xylophone. 7.30 New York stock quotations--Swan. include all who, of whatever deno- p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-Culbertson and Fritz. 7 pm. Mon-minational description, make pub- tions and Hong Kong Exchange day Night Musicale,
le profession of Christianity, the Market Report 7.95 p.m.--Variety Manila Motor Company presents proportion remains pitiably small. 8 p.m.--Local: Time Signal. Wen-Richard Himber and his Studebaker
"It is in my view regrettable that. 7.30 р.а. Monday
the leaders of Nonconformity, ` as ther Report and Announcements, | Champions.
8.35 p.m. Prowell Fapist as Protestant, cannot 8.03 pm-A Relay from the Lee Night Musicale, Theatre (Chinese), 11 p.m.-Close gramme Preview. 8.40 p.m. Manila Down. 8.06 to 11 pm-European stock quotations-Swan, Culbertson Programme From Zek, on A Fre- and Frits. 8.45 p.m. Local market of 640 Kllocycles. 8.05 reports 8.65 p.m. Stock quotations quency p.m-Peter Dawson with the J. HL in Spanish-L R. Nielson & Co. Squire Celeste Octet 8.40 p.m.-9 p.m. Kolynas Blue Monday Jam- his Regimental Band of HM, Grena-boree-Ariston Avelino and dier Guards. 8.55 p.m.-London-Famous Kolynos Orchestra, with 9.30 News and Announcements. 9.15 Priscilla, the Kolynos Girl
Gems. 9.40 pup.m. Recorded Music. 10 p.m. Sign p.m.-Vocal Plans Memories by Billy Mayer of
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Clothing, including Blankets and and bishops of the Church of Eng-Berge, Duck and other "Remcants, Electric Plate, Catlery and Table land in the Coronation service, 20 that it might at least be as fully Linen, eft,, etc. representative as possible of such Christianity as there is in the country.
"I am assured, but not convin- ced, that the practical dimculties are really insurmountable."
"Consolatory" Fact Kemarking that such a ceremony as the Coronation could take place only with the goodwill of the na- tion towards Christianity, the Bis- hop observes: "It is an impressive fact that the nation should desire thai its ordered life should con- tinue in the future, as in the past, to be directed on Christian prin- ciples towards a Christian ideal
9.58 megacycles. 11.55 am. A hall-for-ball descrip- tion of the Match, England v. Vic- toria, 1.30 p.m. Close down. 3.30 p.m. Cricket, as above. e p.m. Close down. 6.30 p.m. Recorded Muste "At the present time, when in 6.45 p.m. Sporting News; Cricket rapid succession Russia, Germany, Taik 7 pm. Melbourne Central and Spain have followed the ez- Post Office Chimes. 7.30 pm. ample set by France a century and National News Bulletin 7.30 p.m. a half ago and have deliberately Victorian News Bulletin. 7.40 p.m. | repudiated Christianity, such a 50- A Ballad Concert. 8 p.m. Serial- lemn aftrmation of national per- "As Ye Sow"-All Australian Saga. pose on the part of the British 8.30 p.m. Programme from the Mel- people is profoundly significant and bourne Studios. 9 p.m. The Nation-consolatory."
Wavelengths 27.79m.c. (18,6} 15.18m.c. (19.76m.) 9.31m.c. (31.55m.) 21.47m. (23.97m.) G.S.F... 15.14m.c. (19.82m.) Trans. I (G.S.O., G.S.G., G.S.H.).
4. p.m.-Big Ben; Variety. 430 p.m.This is England." Talks by representative English people 4.45 p.m.-The B.B.C. Empire Orches tra 5.30 p.m.-A Talk on the Bri- al Dance Orchestra-Conducted by tish Industries Fair. 5.40 p.m.-The Al Hammett. 8.30 p.m. Variety pro- News and Announcements Green-gramme from Melbourne. 10 p.m. Programme from the Melbourne wich Time Signal at 5.45 p.m.-
Studios. 10.30 p.m. Australasian (and daily).
News Service -- including market
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Trans. II (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
7. p. Big Ben; Reginald Por, ter-Brown, at the organ of the Regal Cinema, Torquay. 7.15 p.m.- A Recital of Popular Ballads by Hebe Simpson, 7:30 pm."Empire Exchange" 7.56 p.m.-"Ann Harold," the story of their first meeting and courtship, by Loula Goodrich; 8.25 p.m.-"Memories of the London Theatre" 8.55 pm- The News and Announcements. 9.15 pmChamber Music.
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DUKE OF WINDSOR
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AMBASSADOR RECALLED
Moscow, Feb. 19. The Soviet Russian Ambassador in Madrid has been recalled from
his post, according to an official announcement made to-day.
M. Leo Gaikis, formerly Consul- General in Istanbul, has been ap- pointed as Rosenberg's successor in Madrid.
It is stated here that M. Rosen- berg will be entrusted with an- other post which, however, has not yet been named. It is explained and stock exchange reports. 10.45 contemplate a prolonged stay in in official quarters that M. Rosen- Austria, having just arranged that berg's recall was due to some dis- satisfaction at the turn matters Rm. Meditation Music.
a private landing place for BOTU- Close down,
planes be laid out near Enzesfeld have taken recently in Spain- Castle where he is at present resid-Tranicean News Service. ing. His Royal Highness's private plane is expected to arrive at Enzesfeld in a few days time.--" Transocean News Service.
EGYPTIAN ARMY Reorganisation Carried Out
Cairo, Feb. 19.
The reorganisation of the Egyptian army which is being carried out by the British Military Mission in accordance with the stipulations in the Anglo-Egyptian agreement has already made con siderable progress, according to press reports here.
Trans. III (G.S.H. G.S.F., `G.S.B.). 10 p.m.-Big Ben; "John Lon- doner at Home" 10.32 p.m.-Or- chestra
Am "Suggestions for Your Book List 11. p. The Harp Trio: 11.30
The Chief of the British Military p.m.-Cinema Organ Recital. 12. p.m.-A Sonata Recital by James Mission, General Cromwell, re- Whitehead 12.30 p.m.-The News cently declared that his aim was and Announcements. 12.50 p.m.-to create a relatively small force, Musict
BERLIN
DJA 31.38 metres, DJB 19.74 metres, DJE 16.89 metres, DJN 31.45
equipped with the most up-to- date implementa rather than an army strong from a numerical polat of view.
The duration of military service which was hitherto five years with the Colours and five years in re- serve will be considerably reduced. The creation of an Egyptian Air Force, which it is said, will com- prise 500 planès, is also to be ex- pedited.
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Moscow, Feb. 19.
A transport carrying 200 serious- ly wounded Soviet Russian volun- Valencia, Feb. 19. teers from Spain arrived at Odessa Many people, Including members to-day, according to press reports of the Red Army, have been arreceived here which state that the rested here following the discovery injured men were taken to the of a plot aiming at the overthrow different hospitals in the Black of the Red government, according Bea port. Further transports with to an announcement made by the more wounded, Russian volunteers are expected to arrive at Odessa shortly.
Red Minister for the Interior at a press conference to-day- Frauentean News Service.
Transocean News Bergsoc.
How Fifth Army Saved Europe
.Gen. Sir Hubert Gough," the Commander of the Fifth Army. which bore the brunt of the Ger- man offensive in March, 1918, said that the Fifth Army wrote a great chapter in the history of England, states a correspondent in the "Daily Telegraph."
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what they call vindication, some- times, I suppose, it may be called whitewashing.
4.
metres, DJQ 19.63 metres. 1.05 p.m. Call DJA, DJB (German, English). German Folk Song. 1.10 pm. Merry sounds. 2 p.m. News in
"I am very glad we are being German, 2.15 p.m. Merry sounds (continued). 2.55 p.m. Greetings It is probable. that the head.
whitewashed, but the main thing to our listeners in Australia. 3 p.m. quarters of the British Air Force
I hope will come out of all this News and Economic Reylew in Eng-will be transferred from Cairo' to
vindication is that England will recognise the great qualities that lish. 3.15 p.m. To-day in Ger- Jerusalem. British military quar-
Sir Hubert, who was speaking at were displayed by you and your ters here expect that the British many. Sound pictures. 3.30 p.m.
courage and endurance, Orchestral Concert. 4.30 p.m. Dance garrison stationed in the Near the dinner of the 86th East Lanca- comrades in those days, qualities
shire Division, said the job the of Music. 5.15 pm. Sports Review. East on both sides of the Bucz will
individualism. do was carried adaptability and 5.30 p.m. News and Economic Re-comprise of two brigades and Army had to view in German. 5.45 pm. Chll- several squadrons of the Air through under the very greatest For in the end we were fighting a dren's Hour: The Goose-girl at the Force. The construction of the difficulty, and in spite of the se- soldier's battle in scattered groups Spring. 6.15 p.m. Sign off DJA and
new military aerodrome in Lyddaions and dispositions of everybody all over the place, and individual DJB (Germ. Engl.). 6.55 p.m. Call'
near Jerusalem, which will be the else who was playing a part in the omcers and soldiers had to make very vital and important decisions. DIA, DJB, DIN, DJE. German Folk targest military aerodrome in the great drama..
"At that time," he continued, "When we came back at the end Song. 7 p.m. Concert of Light Near East, has already begun. ❤ Music 8 p.m. News in English. 8.15
The extent of
the structural "the fate of Europe, perhaps the of that battle a very great wave p.m. Concert of Light Music (con-
activities now going on in Cyprus lata of the world, and the fate of of odium and adverse criticisin tinued). 9.55 p.m. Greetings to our
and Iraq. which will become im- this great Empire, was really Ae-poured upon us. I think we then listeriers in the "Far East." p.m. portant links of the British depending on the actions of the Firth showed another great quality of News and Economic Review in
fence system in the Near East, Army. If the Fifth Army had not which this race is capable dignity. "England does not want war. German and Call DJQ. 9.15 p.m. says the Egyptian Press, indicate brought that great attack of the German Economics. 9.30 p.m. Ger- that Cyprus is "destined to be- Germans eventually to a halt, then but we have got to recognise that man Marches. 10 p.m. News and come the Malta of the British Air
I think the war would have been a large number of sentimental pro- Economic Review in English on Force in the Eastern Mediter-lost for England and won for Gerpla fall to recognise that merely
not wanting a thing is not suf DJE. DIN, DJQ in Netherlandish ranean."-7'rantoczan News Ser not many.
"You know for yourselves what cient RM
"This country demands leader-" risks were run on that occasion, and how very, very thin was the ship, and a call should be sound- ribbon between victory and defeated in no uncertain note calling this Addis Ababa, Feb. 19.
The 68th Division, as part of the country to its sense of duty. What- With barely fifty mon as his mith Army, Wrote a great chapter ever we may say about the Govern bodyguard, General Graziani has in the history of England, a chap ments of Hitler and Mussolini, they Just completed a motor tour of the ter in illuminated letters of red are making an appeal to the youth
of their countries to be proud of... country. On his return to the and gold, in blood and glory.
their country and do their duty. Falace at Addis Ababa, the Gen- éral was received by a number of dignitaries formerly attached to the court of the Negus, who took oath of allegiance to General Graziani. The latter replied sust ably
on DJA. DJB. 10.15 p.m. To-day in Germany, Sound pictures. 10.30 p.m. "Circus." Lively musical pro- duction by Werner Ing. 11.45 p.m. Sports Review, Midnight. Sign off DJA., DJB, DÍN, DJE, DJQ.
DR. BURCKHARDT
London, Feb. 19. "Professor Carl Burckhardt, has been appointed the League's High Commissioner in Danzig for three
years. British Wireless.
TOUR OF COUNTRY
Transocean News Rervice.
SOLDIERS "WHITEWASHED"
In that sense T say it is the "I that chapter is to be of any duty of the Government to give a value to England and those young great call to the people of this people who are growing up, it must country. If the Government.
would give a call. I have every con- be read."
"Quite lately we have been adence that the people would an- through a period or process of swer."