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Z.B.W. on Wavelengths of 338 metres (845 k.e.'s), 31.49 metres (9.52 m c.'s), (Hong Kong Times) LONDON--TALK ON "WORLD 'AFFAIRS." - KOTARY CLUB 12.30-2.10 p.m. European Pro- gramme..
12.30 p.m. Pianoforte Recital by Arthur de Greef.
12.50 p.m. Three Songs by John McCormack (Tenor),
1 p.m. Local: Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. Prime Scala's Ac- cordeon Band.
1.25 p.m. Reuter Press, Rugby Press: Local: Weather Forecast, „Time and Announcements.
1.40 p.m. Relay of the Rotary Club Tiffin Speech from the Ront Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel,
2.10 p.m. Close Down.
Trans. 2). 11.20 p.m.The Hungaria Gipsy Orchestra, from the Hun- garia Restaurant, London. 11.45 p.m.-A Violin Recital by Orrea Pernel. .12.10 p.m.-The Oews and Announcements. 12.30 p.m.--Harold Sandler and his Viennese Octet.
BERLIN
TO-DAY
NEW TELEPHONE THE CORONATION
SERVICE
NO GUNLESS
Nanking Talks To SHIPS AT
Tsinan
Nanking, May 7. Long-distance telephone service between, Nanking and Tinan, pro- vincial capital of Shantung, was yesterday, Formally inaugurated
NAVAL REVIEW
Vice-Admiral's Flag Transferred
Cruisers without guns will not The first conversation over the line was held between General Ho Ying- be seen at Spithead during the ehin, Minister of War, and General Coronation Naval Review, there- Han Fu-chu. Chairman of the tore the flag of the Vice-Admiral Shantung Provincial Government, Commanding the Reserve Fleet Greetings were also exchanged will be transferred from E.M.B. between General Han and General Hawkins to EMS. Dunedin for Yu Fel-peng, Minister of Communi- the occasioni cations. The latter informed Gen. eral Han that the Ministry will instal a special relay station at Tainan at the end of this month. which will enable Peiping. Tientsin and Tsingtao to talk with Nanking and Shanghal. He requested the assistance of the Shantung Provin- clal authorities in maintaining the new service.
D.JA
31.38m. (95.80 k.e.) D.J.B
19.74m. (15.200 .c.) D.J.E....... 16.89m. (17.760 k.e.) D.J.N....... 31.45m. ·(95,40 k.o) D.J.Q...... 19.63m, (15.280 k.c.) 1.05, p.m. Call DIA, DJB (German, English). German Folk Song. 1.18 p.m. Merry sounds. 2.p.m. News in German. 2.15 p.m. Merry sounds (continued), 3.55 p.m. Greetings to our listeners in New Zealand. 9 p.m. News and Economic Re- view in English 3.15 p.m. To- day In Germany. Sound Pictures. 4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.
3.30 7-11 pm. European Programme.
Youth p.in. Hitler
Pro- gramme: New books of the Hitler 7.p.m. Welsh Music. Songs Y
Gipsy), Youth. 3.45 p.m. Little Folk Music. Sipsi (The (Crwys), Molawd Cymru (Praise of p.m. "For which one has longed General Han replied that, by Wales), (Wwlyd), William Edwards, the whole winter through .. 1 order of the Milliary Affairs Com-
announces Itself!" (Tenor); Song-My little Welsh Spring
A mission, any interférence th. Shan- Home
musical (Williams), Leila Mégane gay
atmosphere-picture tung will be dealt with in accord- (Contralta); Choral-March of the broadcast
Herbert Wittance with military law. Men of Harlech Welsh Air), All and Gunter Neumann. 5 p.m. Fun, Min.
Concert: through the night, Royal Mountain Solo
Irma Belike. Ash Male Choff; Songs-Adieu to 5.30
News and Economic
German. dear Cambria (Old Welsh Alt), Review in Mentra Owen (Old Welsh Song), German Reconstruction. Evan Williams (Tenor).
7.35 pm. Teddy Foster and his
Kings of Swing.
p.m.
خود
5.45 p.m. 8 p.m
A little German Reader. 6.15 p.m.
U.S. VISITOR
Sign of DJA and DJB (German. ATTACKS
English). 6.55 p.m. Call DJB. DJN.
Hawkins is one of the cruisers originally mounting 7.5-inch guns which had to be removed before December 31 last to comply with the provisions of the London Naval Treaty which expired on that date.
Effingham, of the same class, is now being re-armed with 6-inch guns, but the new guns for Haw- kins are not likely to be ready before the end of the year. Vin- dictive. of the same class, is being "Bemilitarised" to take over the duties of cadet training cruiser, and Frobisher, which has been doing duty as training cruiser, is also without main armament,"
Frobisher will be at the Review, but in the role of training ship and not as part of the combatant fleet. She will be taken in hand for re-arining in a few months.
The original plan was, for the flag of the Vice-Admiral to be Mr. Norman Thomas, Socialist hoisted in the cruiser Durkhri, but
Fox-Tret-Pennies from Heaven, DJE (terman, English). German BRITAIN. Fox-Trot-Skeleton in the cap- Folk Song. 7 p.m. Concert of Light 8 p.m. News in English. 8.15 Concert of Light Music
board. Fox-Trot-When a Lady Music, meets a Gentleman down South. p.m.
Fox-Trot-Tain't no use, Fox-Trot (cont.), 8.55 p.m. Greetings to our candidate at the last United Durban was damaged while being Sing, sing, sing, Fax-Trot-Har-steners in the Netherlands East States Presidential election, who moved in the dockyard and will lem. Fox-Trot Sugar Rose, Fox-India. 9 pm. News and Econo- landed at Southampton recently, not be available for the Review.
mic Review in German and Call told a reportet, "I don't agree with DJQ. 9.15 p.m. An appreciation British foreign policy, and the re-ship, is being taken over by the Dunedin. now a New Zealand
Fro-Poor Dinah.
8 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m. A Violin Recital by Efrem Zimbalist.
of women A colourful wreath woven with
edrd of hypocrisy contains lite
end of
this
music and words. that is worse than the record of Admiralty at the 10 p.m. News and Economic Review the British Foreign Office in regard month. New Zealand will be re- Romance in C, Op. 40 (Beeth-in English on DE, DIN. DJG in to Spain."
presented at the Review by the öven), After Sundown (Scott). Dutch on DB. 10.15 p.m. To-day "We in America have been un-cruiser Leander.
"Lohengrin" (Wagner) Elsa's in Germany. Sound Pictures. 10.30 der the impression for at least two Dream, Tannhauser (Wagner) p.m. Little German Reader. Oh! Hall of Song, Songs my Mo- p.m. Concert by an Army Band. 11 British pawn in the chessboard of
p.m. Wilhelmine Holzinger-Rauh Bish pan in the chessboard NEW SOVIET ther taught me, Op. 55, (Dvorak), When I have sung my songs (Charles),
8.30 p.m. The Philadelphia Sym- phony Orchestra,
Tone-Poem "Finlandia," Op. 28, No. 7 (Sibelius). Carnival of the Animals (Saint-Saens).
9 p.m. Songs by Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone).
Britain's Heritage (Medley of Fa-
Jen). The Fleet's not in Port very long (Gay).
10,45
centuries that Portugal has been a
Introduces young South German the moment Franco began his re- composers. 11.15 p.m. Orchestral volt Portugal alded him. It is im Concert. 11.45 p.m. German Recon- possible to tell any ordinarily struction. The way of German So-intelligent person that the Portu- cialism. Midnight. Sign of DJBgiese Government could have done DIN, DJE, DJQ (Germ., Engl.).
AUSTRALIA
triotic Songs). The Rivetter (Ar-3..-Wave Length, 31.34 metres,
Power, 1 Kilowatt; Frequency, 9.58 megacycles. 9.15 p.m. Interlude at the Piano p.m. Time Signal 6.01 p.m by Billy Mayerl.
Music. "Helen"-Plano Selection. "Six and weather for the countryman: Miniatures"-Billy Mayerl's own. 6.45 p.m. Sporting notes. 7 pion Selection (No. 2). Billy Mayerl's End of Session. 7.20 p.m. National Savoy Havana Memories.
News Bulletin. 7.30 p.m. Victorian
that without the tacit consent of the British Government,
"Your British capitalists, who were the largest foreign owners of Spanish mining stocks, backed Franco very effectively with money
and influence."
6.15 p.m. News, markets CORONATION
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The comfortable passenger gon- dola will hävë 18 Sleeping berths, [b salon, a restaurant and
Emoking-room: Super-dural and plastic materials have been used in the building of the gondola. The
has dirigible throughout 9.55 p.m. Albert Sandler and His Chorus.. 8 p.m. Play, "Quits." 8,60 Orchestra.
p.m. "Our Heritage of Song."
been made by Soviet plants and The German Church provided was designed by young Soviet p.m. Talk. 9.25 p.m. Programme the setting for the pretty Corona-constructors.
9.30 p.m. London-News and An- ¦ News' Bulletin. 7.35 pm. Lyre nouncements.
Bird.. 7.40 p.m. The Wireless
The Lust Chord (Sullivan), Šane- tuary of the heart (Ketelbey). My dream memory (Levant), Sandler
Minutes.
10.15 p.m. London - Big Ben. 'World Affairs. A talk by H. V.
Hodson.
10.30 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trot When the popples bloom again, Fox-Trot-Everybody dance, Fox-Trot-Star Dust, Fox- Trot-There's that look in your eyes again, Fox-Trot — Smoke dreams, Fox-Trot - After ytb've gone. Fox-Trot-Bome of tnese days, Rumba-Spanish Jake, Waltz -A gift from Heaven.
11 p.m. Close Down.
DAVENTRY
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Calla
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GAB.
G.S.H.
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15.18m.c. (19.76m.) 9.51m.c. (31.55m.)
9,10
from the Melbourne. Studios. 10
p.m. Recital by Jascha and Tossy Spivakovsky, Plano and Violin 10.30 p.m. Australasian News Ser vice. 10.45 pm. Dance Music, 11.30 p.m. Close.
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The envelope win tion Week wedding of Misi Stella be filled with helium-Tass).. Gray, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Gray of Shanghal,. and Mr. William Dudley Ward-- Smith, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ward-Smith.
Rev, Emory W. Luccoeck of the Community Church offlcated in the presence of a large number of friends of the young couple. A civil ceremony was performed"at HM. Consulate-General eariter in 'the day.
5.30 am. Breakfast Hour of News The bride was given away by and Music. 6.55 am. New York her father and attended as maid stock quotations-8Swan, Culbertson of honour by her sister, Miss Yolan- and Fritz. am. Sign off. 9.30.de Gray. Bridesmaids were Mis5 a.m. Nielson Financial Review and Peggy Bayle, Miss Anthea Inch, Musical Varieties 11.15 a.m. Sign Miss Verna Hawley, a cousin of the OIL. 2.30 p.m. Nielson Financial bride, Miss Doris Gilbert, Miss Review and Musical Varieties. 3,45 Frances Engler, and Miss Betty p.m. Sign off. 6 p.m. Request Pro- Hargreaves. gramme. 6.30 p.m. Spanish In- formational Period. 6.50 p.m. English Informational Peztod.
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Mr. J. O. Pote-Hunt attended the bridegroom as best man and the ushers were Mr. Norman Gray, the 21.47m.c. (13.97m.)
7.10 p.m. New York stock quotations brother of the bride; Mr. Dennis 15.14m.c. (19.82m.)
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p.in. "Bainpagulta. 7.45 p.m. Bridges, Mr. D. van Erandeler and Trans, 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G., G.S.B.). Question Box Reporter. 7.50 Mr. F. W. Sutterle 1 p.m.-Big Ben Names that
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Hispanos." 8.35 are History6 1.15 p.m.-"Round p.m. Casaje. Optical Information. and About." 1.25 pm-"Dancing 8.40 p.m. Manila stock quotations Through": 2.25 pm-The News-Bwin, Culbertson & Fritz. 8.45 DEATH OF MAJOR. and Announcements. 2.45 pm-p.m. Local market reports. 8.55 GENERAL' HORVATH "Whit-week Custéins.”
p.a. Stock quotations in Spanish L. R. Nielson"& Company. 8 p.m. Mandaluyor Estate Programme. 9.30. p.m. Recorded Varieties. p.m. Sign Of
Trani, II (G.8.H., G.S.G., G.§.B.).
6.45 pm Big Ben: Piano Music. 7.p.m.-A Religious Bervice (Church of England), from St. Mary Wool- noth, London (the inaugural ser- vice of the official church for Brl- tish Columbia, in London). 7.40 p.m.-The B.B.C. Northern Ireland Orchestra 8.30 p.m.-Brass Band Concert. 9 p.m.-Round and About.” 9.10 p.m.- "The Twilight Serenaders" (see Trans, 3) 8.30
ADVENTURE:
Pelping, May 16. The death occurred to-day of 10 Major-Gen Dmitri Horvath, 79, head of the White Russian com- munity in the Far East and Presid ent of the Chinese Eastern Railway
NAVY'S NEED FOR ARTIFICERS
Men Wanted Urgently
Men with a knowledge of fitting, turning, boller-making, copper- smithing, engine-smithing or in- strument making are urgently wanted in the Navy. They must be between the ages of 19% and" 28, and are required to pass a trade test arid a simple educational examination.
Those wishing to take the re- quired tests will be paid during the time they are home.
absent from
Men entering the service below-
the age of 21 receive 398. id. a week, and 568 a week 1 over that age. The pay rises to £4 or 25. a week by the age of 40.”,
The life is healthy, there are many extra allowances, food and. all other necessitdes of life are found, and after 22 years' service men retire on a pension of £85 a year.
Engagement in the first, place is for 12 years, but men can volun- teer for an additional 10 years.
Owing to the great demand for: reliable and experienced ex-naval.
in Czarist days. He had been artificers, there a little fear that with appendicitis for a fortnight. men wishing to enter evil em- It was Horvath who engineered a ployment afterwards, will fall to movement to overthrow the Soviets find Jobs....
RETURNING
HME. Adventure, is expected to in the Far East and succeeded with Among the many allowances are Pun The News and Announce- return to the Colony to-day from aid of alles is ifberating the Marla daily ration of grog, a marriage Bandakan, British North Borned, time, Amur, Trans-Baikal regions allowance of 10s a week at 25, mtients. Tani, ni (G.si, Gär, 68.5). while MB Diomede, which re- also Kamchatka, And became with additional allowances
10.15 pm Ben World cently took part in the Colony's Plenipotentiary representative of each child, extra pay of up to £1. Atrails, a talk by #7. Hodson, Coronation celebrations, left Hong the, Siberian Government in the 38. 6d. ir serving in submarines, 10.30 Kóny úil Sunday for England via Far East until its collapse in 1920. and 208, 5d. a week while servind
in the tropics. -Reuter. Belle of Boopadoo" (seo Binɣáport."
for