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the King has been pleased to apTHE Undersigned have received prove the appointment of Lord Brabourne, Governor. of Bombay. to succeed Sir John Anderson as' Governor of Bengal on November. 25, until when the tenure of Bir John Anderson has been extended, states the "Times.". The name of
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The appointment of Lord Bra- bourne was decided upon some three weeks ago, when he went to New Delni. to discuss with the Viceroy various points requiring consideration
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Black Wood Cabinets, Jose Tables, Lord Brabourne's guidance of Tea Poys and other Furniture affairs in Bombay in the early days of Provincial
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Some Very Handsómo Inlaid He will be able to preside over the of Sir John Anderson in Bengal Lacquered Screens.
AUSTRALIA
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new Administration for the first half-year or so, and still have.
and
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When
9.30 pm.-Vocal Gems from "The Student Prince?« (Romberg),
9.35 p.m.-Concerto No. 1 in Gin Literature: The Drama in New appointment. Major, K. 218 (Mozart), played by York" 7.20 p.m. National News
Lord Brabourne took Yehudi Menuhin and the Paris Bulletin. 7.30 pm Victorian News charge in Bombay at the end of Symphony Orchestra, Conducted by Bulletin. 7.35 p.m. News, Markets 1933 the civil disobedience move
and Weather for the Countryman.ment was already decaying, and 8 p.m. A Programme from the there has since been continuous Melbourne Studios: 9 p.m. Brass Improvement in the situation. In Band Recital. 9.30 p.m. Programme Bengal the present Governorship from the Hobart Studios. 10 pm. has seen a remarkable decline in A Programme from the Melbourne terrorist outrage, and Lord Bra- Studios. 10.30 p.m. Australasian bourne may be relied upon to be News Service, including Market and in the most cordial agreement with
10 p.m-London-Big Bea: The London Palladium Orchestra with Paul Robeson (Bass).
10.30 p.m.-Dance music.
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Notes. 10.45 p.m. Meditation Music. 11.30 Close down."
Anderson has pursued in providing agricultural and industrial camps at which selected terrorist "de-
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tenus" are trained to lead self- THE Undersigned have received
TO THE NORTH POLE the much needed industrial deve-
BY SUBMARINE
Sir H. Wilkins's Plans
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Bir Hubert Wilkins, the explorer, conferred with the directors of
the Canadian Geographical so. ciety about his plans for a sub- marine expedition to the North Pole, in which he solicited thelt
lopment of their Province.
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7 p.m.-Big Ben: A Violin Recital by Bessie Rawlins. 7.45 pm co-operation.... The Rutland-square and New Vic- He said that the submarine to toria Orchestra. 8.15 pm. “A be used would be built on the Hundred Years Ago". 8.30 pm Thames and would leave in May, The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. 8.551938, for Spitsbergen to take on Lord Brabourne, who is the arth p.m.-News and Announcements. board supplies. Starting under the peer, is 41 years of age. He was 9.15 p.m.-The Broadhurst Septet. Ice about 200 miles north of Spits educated at Wellington and Wool- Traus II (G.SH., G.S.F., G.S.B.). bergen it would have about 2,000 wich; he served in the War, and 10 pm-Big Ben: The B.B.C. miles to travel, of which probab-was mentioned dispatches ly about 500 miles would be in free thrice; and for a year before he Scottish Orchestra. 10.45 p.m.-A
water. After crossing the Pole the became Governor of Bombay was Piano Recital by Lydia Stace. 11.15 Expedition would head for the Parliamentary Private Secretary. p.m.-" A Countryman's Mary."
Behring Sea in an effort to locate to the Secretary of State for In- 11.30 p.m.-Dance Music: 12.00 p.m
Crocker Land, which would, in dia. In 1919 he married Lady "The Wheels of Freedom”. 12.40
his view, if it existed, bé Canadian Doreen Geraldine Browne, daugh- p.m.--News and Announcements.
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A communique issued at mid- trolled territory by ship. The re- D.J.Q. 19.63m. (15.285 kc.)
day reports that Government fugees report a food shortage in 1.03 p.m. Call DIA, DJB (German,
troops
captured several San Sebastian.-- English). German Folk Song. 1.10
important strategic positions Reuter. p.m. Music for all. 2, p.m. News in
dominating the insurgent line German. 215 pm. Music for all (continued). 2.55 p.m. Greetings near Baelices on the Guadalajara front, in a continuation of the ad-
Barcelona, Mar. 31. to our listeners in New Zealand
vance in which Milario, north-
The Peoples Tribunal to-day p.m. NewE and Economic
sentenced the 25-year-old dancer, Review in English 3.15 pm. To west of Brihuega, was captured.
Several air squadrons collaborat-known as Vera Verenitch, a French day in Germany. Bound Pictures.
ed in bombing the insurgents' rear. subject, to 20 years' imprisonment 3.30 p.m. Special Concert
From the Cordoba front it is on her conviction on a charge of light music. 4.45 pm Shut the door, there 18 B draught learned that intense fighting is espionage.
'Twas 40 years old when the 5.15 p.m.
Magazine Review. proceeding north-west of Pozo- Reuter
Indian Muntiny broke out," she SITUATION DEFINED. 5.90 p.m. News and Economite blanco. Late yesterday the Gov-
told the Court, "I like walking--- Review In German. 5.45 p.m. ernment forces captured Villa
Rome, Mar. 31.
about two or three miles at "Strength through Joy" 6 p.m. Nueve Junction, which was sur
Italy's attitude with regard to time.* Who is laughing there? 6.15 p.m. rounded on three sides by In- Sign off DJA and DJB (German, fantrymen and subjected to an non-intervention in Spain was de- English). 1.55 pm. Call DJB, DIN, Intense serial bombardment. The aned by Signor, Dino Alneri,, Minis DJE (German, English) German defence of the position was conter of Press Propaganda, to-day. Folk Song. 7 p.m. Concert of Light ducted by Italian troops, many of He informed the foreign press that other countries violated their since the ban on the despatch of pledge, and bent vá anteers, to Munte. 8 p.m. News in English, 8.15 whom were captured.
The Government claims that 340 volunteers had been in force, Italy Spain, p.m. Concert of Light Music (continued). $.55 p.m. Greetings lorries, bringing reinforcements had vigorously defended its provi- then Italy would have to
re-examine the situation. to our Listeners in the "Near and supplies, were either destroy- stons.
The Minister pointed out that East 9 pm. News and Econo-ed by aircraft or captured during
He arguen, therefore, froops the reports of a big Italian defeat mic Review in German and Call the past three days operations
statement that more. Itálian troops ||1s|th DJQ. 9.15 p.m. We announce The new positions west or F020- would be sent to spaid was in-nah were exaggerated. The Italian losses in killed, wounded New Month 9:45 Dim blanco give the Government troops founded Sonata in C minor by Haydn a firmer, grip on important cen 10 pm News and Economie tres, including the Almaden mer- Bignor Affieri emphasised that and brisoners on the Guadalajara
decisions reached by the London front amounted only to a few hun Review in English on DJE, DJN, cury mines. Do In Netherlands on DIB. The insurgents have expelled 300 Non-Intervention Committee must dred men 10.15 5.1 Today In Der- women from San Sebastian. They be applicable on an equal basis. If Reuter,
the