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Broadcast by Z.B.W. on a Wavelength of 355 metres (845 kc.c.3), a 31.48 metres (9.52 mogacycles).
and announcements.
BERLIN
1230 to 2.15 pm European pro Municipal Orchestra, 12.30 a.m. gramme. 12.30 p.m. Bongs by Grace The news Moore and the Orchestre Ray- 12,50 a.m. Dance music. monde. 1 p.m. Local: Time signal and weather report. -1.03 - - p.m. Dance music. 1.30 p.m. Reuter Press, Rugby Press; Local: Weather
DJA 11,38 metres, PIB 19.74 metres. forecast, time and announcements.
DJE 16.89 meins, DJN 31.45 1.40 pm The Light Opera Co. 2
metres, DIQ;19.63 metres. p.m. Flang Memories by Len Green.
1.05 p.m. Call DJA, DJB (German, 2.15 pm. Close down. 5 to 8 p.m. European programme. 5 p.m. A re-English), Germah Folk Song. 1.10 lay of dance music from the Roof-Programme of Light music. 2 p.m. Garden of the H.K. Hotel. 0 pm. News in German. 2.15 Programme From the Studio: A Children's Con-flight music (continued), 2.55 p.in. Greetings to our lla- cert 6.30pm. A Light Concert.
teners in Australia. 3. Dum 7.20 p.m. Gracle Fields. 1.30 p.m.
Closing local stock quotations and News and Economic Review in Eng- lish. 3.15 p.m. -day in Ger- Hong Kong exchange market re-
many. Sound pictures. 3.30 p.m. port 7.36 p.m. De Groot and young authors: Heinrich Eckmann. Orchestra. 7.45 p.m. From the Studie: A talk on the Fifth Cricket Test match by A. W. Hayward. 8 p.m. Local: Time signal, weather
report and announcements, 8.03
Concert. 11 p.m. Close down. 805
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FRIDAY, FEB. 28, 1997
Commencing at 2,30 F,M
AT THE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.
FURNITURE
Comprising
WANT Teak Office & Drawing Room Furniture, Dining Room & Bed Room Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Clocks, Pictures Cutlery, E. P. and Silver Ware, Brass and Aluminium Ware, Porcelain & Glass Ware, Ornaments, Enamel Baths and Basins, Electric Table Lamps and Heaters, Ward
3.45 pm. Praise offering to handi- craft. 4.30 p.m. Pianoforte pleces by Max Reger. 4.45 pm. String Quartette g minor op. 9 by Franz Schubert. 5.15 p.m. Women's Hour: p.m. From the Studio: A Chinese A quantity of odds and ends will make something worth while. to 11 p.m. European programme 5.30 p.m. News and Economic Re-robe & Cabin Trunks, Gas Stove, from ZEK, on a frequency of 640 view in German. 5.45 pm. Sewing Machine, Gramophones & kllocycles. 8.05 pm. Concertstuck Hitler Youth Programme: Duty. Records, Typewriters, Silver Watches, in F Minor (Weber), played by 0.15 p.m. Sign of DJA
and etc., etc Robert Casadesus (Pianoforte) and the Orchestre Symphoniune de Paris. 8.22 p.m.. Sangs by Miliza Korjus and Richard Crooks 8.38 p.m. Stenka Razine Suite. 8.55 pm. London: News and announcements. 9.15 p.m. Old and New. 8.32 p. p.m. Marek Weber and His Orches- tra 10 pm London: Big Ben. 10.20 p.m. Three Songs by Frances Day. 10.30 pm. Dance Music. 11 p.m. Close down."
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DJB (Germ.. Engl). 6:55 pm. Call DIA, DJB, DJN, WE, German Folk Bong. 7 p.m. Concert of Light Music - 8 pm. Neva in English. 8.15 p.m. Concert of Light Music (con- tinued), 9.55 p.m. Greetings to our listeners in the "Far East." 0 p.m. News and Economic Review In Ger-1 Telescope in case and stand man and Call DIQ. 9.15 p.m.1 Grand Piano by “lbaob" Musical Treasure 10 p.m. News and Economic Review in English' on
2 Radio Seta
DIE, DIN, DJQ in Netherlandish 6 Volumes "International Eney- on ENÀ, DJB. ---10.15 p.m. To-day in clopædia of Surgery Germany. Sound pictures: 10.301 Projector and Camera, p.m. Young authors: Heinrich Eckmann. 10.45 pm. Happiness ac- cording to agreement. Midnight. Sign of DJA, DJ, DJN. DJE, DJQ.
AUSTRALIA
Colla
Wavelengths G.S.G. 17.79m.c. (16.88m.) G.S.0...... 15.18m.c. (19.76m.) G.S.B.
9.51m.c. (31.55m.) G.S.H....... 2147m.c. (13.97m.) G.S.F. 15:14m.c. (19.82m:) Trans. I (G.S.O., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
4 pm. Big Ben; A "G. and S." Cocktail, or A Mixed Savoy Grill 5 pun. "Food for Thought." 5.20
6.30 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. Romantic «Airs, played by p.m. Sporting, News. 7 p.m. Mel- Clarence Wright and his Quartet. | bourne Central Post Office Chimes. 5.40 p.m. The News and Announce-7.20 p.m. National News Bulletin. menis.
31 7.30 pm. Victorian News Bulletin
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O VIEW From THURSDAY, Tus 25TH FEBRUARY, 1937.
3L.R-Wave Length, 3134 metres; | TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY.
Power, 1 Kilowatt; Frequency,
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Trans. II (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.). 7.40 p.m. Programme by the A.B.Ç. 7.p.m. Big Ben; Haunting Memo- ; (Sydney) Wireless Chorus. - 8 p.m.
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ries in Byncopation, 1.20 p.m. "John Musical programme from the Bris: PUBLIC AUCTION.
Londoner at Homę” 7.50 p.m. The | bane Studios, 330 p.m. National |BBC.: Welsh Orchestra, 845 pm. Talk: Current: Topics," 8:45 p.m. The B.B.C. Singers. 8.55 p.m. The | "Young Australia” 9.p.m. A. Play
news and announcements. 9.15 "Milestones," 10 p.m. Programme THE Undersigned have received
p.m. Viennese Waltzes. 9.23 p.m. from the Melboume Studios. 10.30 "Food for Thought."
p.m. Australasian News Service, in- Trans. III (G.S.HL. G.8.F., G.8.B.). | cluding Market and Stock Exchange 10. p.m. Big Ben: Tom Jenkins, reports, and sporting information. | 10.30 p.m. "The Conquest of the 10.45 p.m. Dance music, 11.30 p.m.
Air." 11.15 p.m. The Bournemouth '{ Close down.
NO TELEVISION
AT CORONATION
Broadcast Along Route Of Procession
London, Feb, 22. The Coronation Ceremony at"
Westminister Abbey will not be televised, but will be broadcast along the route of the Coronation procession for the benefit of the crowds who will be watching and waiting there. These were
the Government's
NEURATH'S TALKS IN VIENNA
11
Vienna, Feb. 23. An official communique issued here on Tuesday evening concern- ing the conference between the Relchs foreign minister, Baron von Neurath, and the Federal Chancel- lor, Dr. Kurt Schuschnigs, and at tended by the Secretary of State for foreign affairs, . Guido Sch- midt, emphasise that "all con versations are taking place in an atmosphere of profound friend
chief decisions, announced by the ship. It in, moreover, added that Financial Secretary to the Trea- the German-Auerian agreement sury in the.. House of Commons
og July 11 has proved an adequate this afternoon.
basis for re-establishment of can- ndence between the two countries. Concerning the point which is of so intense Interest to Europe and the whole world, the problem of Central European policy, the com- munique only very slightly states that the two countries are com
He added that publie buildings would be floodlit from May 12 to May 17, and that the number of seats provided would be four times as many as on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee of the late King George, Westminster Abbey will accommodate 700 more spectators than on the occasion of the 1911 Coronation.
It is estimated that the Coro- nation will cost the country £152
-'000
Reuter.
ADDIS ABABA OUTRAGE
General Liotta Making Good Progress
Addis Ababa, Feb. 22. Contrary to reports published here earlier in the day, it is now stated that General Liotta did not succumb to his wounds sustained,
pletely in accord concerning the foreign policy that has the main- tenance and future guarantee of peace as its aim-
| Transocean New Hervice.
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ETHIOPIAN CHIEF MEETS FATE
Trapped And Killed By Italian Column
Rome, Feb. 22.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1987 COMMENCING AT 2,30 P.M.
AT THIS SALES ROOM, No. 35, HANKOW ROAD,
KOWLOON
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:--
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
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PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1937–
CONKINGING AT 11.00 AM.
AT THE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET,
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17
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Motor Indicators
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Thermometers
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TERMSOAsh on DELIVERY,
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.ON
MAREL MA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1937 Comiencing at 5,15 P.M.
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A VALUABLE....... COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS
ON VIEW FROM SATURDAY, THE 27TH FEBRUARY, 1987.
TERMS:-Oash on Delivery.
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Black Wood Wars, Teak Offer & Drawing Room Furniture, Dining Room and Bed Room Furniture, Bruments, Braga o E. P. Ware; PUBLIC AUCTION.
Porcelain & Glass Ware, Cutlery, Electric Table Lampa, etc., etc.
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VIEW FROM MONDAY. THE 187 MARCH, 1987.
TERMS:CASH ON DELIVERY.
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02
WEDNESDAY,
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Clothing, including Blankets, and Serge, Duck and other Remnante, Electric Plate, Cutlery and Table
Berlin, Feb. 23. Stalin, following the funeral of the Peoples Commissary for heavy industries, called an extraordinary Dedjasmatch Gabre Marlam, meeting of the Polit bureau and who opposed Marshal Graziani declared that when he, Stalin, died, Linen, etc., etc. during the conquest of Ethiopia a Committee consisting of Voro- and of whose head the Italians shilov Molotov and Kaganovitsch
when the attempt was made on had put a price, has been trapped should take over the Secretary- the life of the Vleeroy, but that and killed by an Italian column. he is making good progress after
the amputation of his leg.
The Aght took place in the re
It is announced that vigorous son of the Great Lakes, when not measures by the Italian troops only, Dedjasmatch. but a number have already begun. Over 2000 of potables were captured and people have been arrested and will ho
be dealt with by a Military, Court The only great rebel chier now which has been set up specially for at large is Ray Desta, Halle Selas- the purpose
Transocean News Service.
sie's son-in-law-
Retiter
Generalship of the Communist Party. Other items on the pro- ramme of the meeting were a re- and a report on the internal situa port of the purge in the Ukraine, tion in west Biberia. It is report- ed that in future the effort will be made in affairs of internal politica to gain the support of the Party- les Bolshevica.
Trinsocean Faios Service,
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