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A series of important: efforts on records. 5 p.m. Hitler Youth Pro- 13.30 to 2.15 p.m. European programme: German People abroad:
ine part of the British authorities gramme. 12.30 p.m. Military Band The Baltic. 130 p.m. News and placate the All-India Congress Selections.
1 pm Local: Time Economie Review in German. 5.45 Party opposition to constitutional Signal and Weather Report. 103 m. "German Economics" Karl reforms, in their present form, has talled to shake Mahatma Gandh! Variety. 1.30 p.m. Reuter Press, Emil Welss. 8 p.m.Composi- Rugby Fress: Local: Weather Fore-tions for the harmonium, played in the advice he has given the cast Time and Announcements by
party not to accept office in the 1.40 p.m. Concert Waltzes. 1.55 Sign off DJA and DJB (German, provinces where its members have pm. Quentin MacLean at the Cine English). 8.55 p.m. Call DJB, DJN. secured a majority. This is made ma Organ. 2.15 p.m. Close down. DJE (German, English), German clear in a message from Gandhi to 4 to 7 pm. Chinese programme. ↑
Folk Song. 7 p.m. Concert of Light the Times, sent from Wardha. to our Listeners in the "Near to 11 p.m. European programme. 7
Gandhi refers directly or in- p.m. London-Big Ben.. "Scottish
East." 9 pin. News and Econo- ferentially to the gestures contain-- mic Review in German and Called in a speech of Lord Zetland, Golfers"-No. 1. F. G. Taft. The story of one of the greatest ama- DJQ.
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quar- Secretary of State for India and teur golfert-Born in Edinburgh | tettes
by Mozart. 9.45 p.m. Burma, an editorial in the Times, 1870-Klled at Koodoosberg Drift Young authors: Willy Kramp and a letter from Lord Lothian to 1900, The Programme devised by 10 p.m. News and Economic the Times, all elucidating the S. F. M'Kinlay and John Gough. Review in English on DJE, DJN, constitutional (Electrical Recording). 7.32 p.m. DJQ, in Dutch on DJB. 10.15 p.m. endeavouring to Closing local stock quotations and To-day in Germany. Sound intsapprehensions, Hong Kong exchange market re-
Pictures. 10.30 p.m. Military Con- Lord Zetland, in a speech on port. 1.35 pm. From the Studio; cert. 11.45 p.m. "German Econo- April 8, ruled out as impossible the Recital for Two Pianos by Doreen mics" Karl Emil Weiss: Midnight. suggestion that Governors give as Ma and H. L Ozorio, with Vocal sign off DJN, DIE, DIQ. DJBsurances that they will not use Refrain by Doreen Ma. 1. Copper (Cerm., Engl.). Coloured Gal (two plains); 2. I adore you (Vocal); 3. Mood Indigo (two planos); 4. Pennies from Heaven (Vocal); 5, When a Lady meets a Gentleman down South (two planos); 6. Organ Grinder's Swing (Vocal): 7, Stormy Weather
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5.30 am. Breakfast Hour of News told you (Vocal). 8 p.m. Local:
and Music, 8.55 am New York Time signal, weather report and stock quotations Swan, Culbertson announcements. 8.03 p.m. From and Frita. 7.a.m. Sign on. 9.30 the Studio: A talk by Hls Honoura.m. Nielson Financial Review and the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Mac- Musical Varieties. 11.15 a.m. Sign Gregor, The Work of the Hongon. 2.30 p.m. Nielson Financial Kong Society for the Protection of Review and Musical Varieties. 3.45 Children." 6.20 p.m. "Follow a p.m. Sign Off 6 pm. Request Pro- Star"-Vocal Gems (Ellis), played gramme. 8.30 p.m. Spanish In- by the Light Opera Company. 8.30 | formational Period. 8.50 p.m. p.m. London-The B.B.C. Dance English Informational Period. Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. | 7.10 p.m, New York stock quotations 8.55 p.m. London-News and an- -Swan, Culbertson & Fritz 7.15 Beramant. Trio. 7.40 p.m. FOR EXTRA STRENGTHnouncements. 9.15 p.m. Overture p.m
"Ruins of Athens" (Beethoven), Question Box Reporter. 7.45 Gandhi writes. played by the Vienna Philharmonie p.m. lizalde J Cia, 8.15 "It is therefore for the British | TEHMB :——Cash or DELIVERY. Orchestra, conducted by Arnold p.m. Blancaflour Programme, Government to show the Congress Ruse.. 9.20 p.m. From the Studio: | 5.40 p.m. Manila stock quotations | party by every means open to it The 7th of a Second Series of Swan. Culbertson & Fritz. 8,45 within its constitution, that the Gramophone Recitals by the Rev. p.m. Local market reports.
Congress party can advance, to- wards its goal even by taking office."
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New Delhi, April 14. p.m. National News Bulletin. 7:30 pm. Victorian News Bulletin. 7.35 It is understood that Gandhi is pm. News. Markets and Weather meeting all parliamentary mem- for the Countryman. 8 p.m. A pro- bers of the All India Congress gamme from the Melbourne Party in the Bombay Presidency to Studios. 9.15 p.m. A Play. 10 p.m. discuss the constitutional situs- The Banner of St. George. 10.30 to The working committee of DIR. Australasian News Service, in the Congress is meeting on April cluding Market and Stock Ex-28, to discuss a definite change reports. Sporting Notes. action in this connection- 10.45 p.m. Meditation Music. 11.30 Reuter's Bulletin Service. p.m. Close.
CONFERENCE CALLED
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In the House of Commons to- Trans. II (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
day, replying to Mr. Rostron Duck- "Scottish p.m-Big Ben;
worth the Foreign Secretary. Mr Golfers 7.32 p.m.-The Rutland-Anthony Eden said that smuggling square and New Victoria Orches-in North China has apparently ing to find a way out of the im- TERMS:-As CusTOMERY, tra, from the New
Victoris diminished recently, but in view Cinema, Edinburgb. 7.50. p.m.-A of the indications which have passe, but finds himself up against Hundred Years Ago 8.30 p.m.- reached him, he is considering the radical wing, who are opposed Pandit Nehru and other leaders of The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, 8.55 whether there were any further to any compromise with Britain, p.m.-News and Announcements steps that could be usefully Transocean News Service.
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Berlin, April 14-
A communique issued here on According to an announcement the visit of the Turkish Premier in the Omelal Gazette, 41 persons and Foreign Minister emphasised Premier, has taken the first op have been deprived of their Ger the complete agreement of inter-portunity to sound Germany on man citizenship for violation of
esta of both countries. The com the economic mission recently en- their duties of loyalty to the Reich unique points out that the new trusted to him by the British and and nation. The list incudes the abligations entered into by the two French Governments, according to former Socialist deputy, Arthur Crispion, the former Prussian Min-countries violate in no way the the newspapers.
Balkan Pact. Allegations to this The presa. is speculating on Ister of Finance, Klepper, the Com-effect have been made concerning what happened at a private meet- munist author Erich von Glos- The agreements between Italy and ing between M. Van Zeeland and senau, known under the pen name Yugoslavia, and Bulgaria with Yu Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, President of of "Ludwig Renn and the former
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Secretary Of State For Burma
London, 15,
It is unofficially suggested that
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