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HONG KONG
Z.B.W, on Wavelengths of 335 metres (845 k.c.'s), 31,49 (Hong Kong Times) metres (9.52 m c.'s). PIANOFORTE RECITAL BY LUBA
SHAFTAIN
Edgar Warner 12.30 to 2.15 p.m. European Fr cam.me.
12.30 p.m. A Variety Concert. 1 p.m. Local: Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. The BB.C. Wireless Military Band.
1.30 p.m. Reuter Press, Rugby Press; Local; Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.
1.40 p.m. New Light Symphony Orchestra.
2.15 p.m. Close Down,
4 to 7 pm. 'Chinese Programme. 7 to 11 p.m. European Programme 7 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trots-Thru' the courtesy of love: Golden heart: Never gonna dance; A little Rosin told me so. Stow Fox-Trots-Love čries: Sor- row; You're not the kind. Fox- Trot-Take
Waltz My heart. God-bye, Hawall!.
7.40 p.m. From the Studio.
tra 12.10 p.m.-The News and An- nouncements. 12.35 p.m.-Dance Music. 13.40 p.m.-"Behind, the Scenes at the Coronation"-3 (see Trans. 1).
BERLIN
TO-DAY
.D.J.A. 31.38m. (95.80 k..) D.J.B. 19.74m. (15.200 kc.) D.J.E. ...... 16.89m. (17.760 k.c.) D.J.N...... 31.45m, (95.40 k.C.) D.J.Q....... 19.83m. (15.280 Lc.) 1.05 pm. Call DJA, DJB (German) English). German Folk Song. 1.10 p.m. Concert of Light Music. 2 p.zn. Newa in German. 2.15 p.m. Concert of Light Music 2.55 p.m. Greetings (continued).
our listeners in New Zealand, 3 pm News and Economic Re-
to
SECRET ARMS DUMP
Sentenced Farmer And De Valera
Sentence of four year's penal servitude was passed at á Dublis military tribunal on Joseph Donal Collins, aged 41, a farmer, of Sal- lins, Co. Kildare. for concealing.
arms.
The police, it was stated. found about 8,000 rounds of tife and re- volver ammunition and 12 sub- machine guns. "I held these guns," said Collins, "by virtue of an order from the then President of the Irish Republic, issued to all ranks at the 'Cease Fire" to dump arms and in no circumstances to hand
them over to the Free State Gor.
the oath and has become the Free State Government. That man's tactics have brought me into this dock."
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view in English. 8.15 p.m. Ternment. The President swallowed hold Furniture and Sundries. day in Germany. Sound Pictures. 3.30 pm. Hearty-painful. Thirty minutes "Allotria" од chaffing, teasing, provoking and, mocking. 4.00 p.m. Military Concert. 5.00 pan. String quartettes by Haydn and Beethoven. Zernick Quartette. 5.30 p.m. News and Economic Review in German. 5.45 p.m. German Spas. 6 p.m. Sonata for
It was stated that one lot of ammunition was of English make. which had apparently been carried, from Woolwich.
VON BLOMBERG IN ENGLAND Shown Over Military Airfield
7.30 p.m. Closing local Stock Quotations and Hong Kong Ex-viola and plano by Paul Juon. Fritz. change Market Report.
er and Herbert Schlinke. 6.15 p.m. 7.35 p.m. The "Midnight Review" | Sign off DJA' and DB (German, (Glinka), sung by Theodore Chaliar English). 6.55 pm. Call DJB, DIN. DJE (German, English). German pine (Bass),
Folk Song. 7.p.m. Concert of Light Music, 8 p.m. News in English. 8.15 p.m. Concert of Light Music, 8.55 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners in the "Near East." 9 p.m. News and Economic Review In. German and Call DJQ. 9.15 p.m. String quar-tary airfield at Andover in South tettes by Haydn and Beethoven. England to-day. The German Zernick Quartette. 9.45 p.m. Defence Minister, who was accom-
A Planoforte. Recital by Lubs Shaftain.
(arr. (Polish Vien-
Valse Caprice Schubert Liszt).
Maiden's Fancy Song), 'Chopin (arr. Liszt). nese Folk Song (Paradise), Fitz Kreisler), Valse from Fairy Tale Rebikov.
ther Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m. Symphony No. 34 in C. K.338 (Mozart), played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham.
on the new
London, May 19. Fieldmarshal von Blomberg, Herr Hitler's representative to the Coro- nation, was shown over the mlif
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KOWLOON
8 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Wea-National Socialist principles: We panied by the General Staff of the all help the Fuhrer. Thoughts German Airforce and General Wen- book by Dr. Leyningen, was met upon arrival 'at 10 p.m. News in English on DJE; the airport by Airmarshal Sir John DJN, IQ M. Dutch on DJB, 10.15 Steel. After having inspected the p.m. To-day in Germany. Sound bombing squadron stationed at Movements: 1. Allegro vivace; 2. Pictures. 10.30 p.m. Let us sing a Andover, Fieldmarshal von Blom Andante di molto: 3. Finale.
berg and his company жете
A QUANTITY OF 8.30 p.m. From the Studio.
entertained.. At 2. luncheon VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD Edgar Warner (Tenor) and Lind~
given by Air Vice-marshal say A Lafford (Pianoforte).
Barratt of the Military Air 1. Tenor Solos-Passing By |
Academy, when he had op- Warlock; For You Alone-Geeḥl. 2,
portunity for lengthy conversa- Pianoforte Solo-Selected. 3, Tenor
tions with leading personalities of Solos A Brown Bird Singing.-
Wood: Haydn
Invictus-Bruno Hahn.
8.45 p.m. A Violoncello Recital by Pablo Casals. Aria (Bach).
Andante (Bach, arr Siloti). Musette (Bach: arr. Polain). Gavotte Tendre (Hillemacher).
9 p.m. From the Studio.
Folk Song together. 10.45 pm. Eternal tokens of German Culture: | VIH. Weimar. A radio play by Willi Koch, 11.45 p.m. German 8pas. Midnight, Sign of DJN, DJE, DJQ, DJB (Germ.. Engl.).
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K.Z.RM.-618.5 kc-485 Metres. Owned and directed by Erlanger
and Gallinger, Inc.
5.30 am. Breakfast Hour of News and Music. 6.55 am. New York stock quotations-Swan, Culbertson and Fritz. 7 am, Sign off. 0.30
A Talk by Dr. G. A. C. Herklots.a.m. Nielson Financial Review and "A Summer Day in the New Ter- ritories."
With the Classics (arr. Sidney Cropk). Why, Because (Gade),
9.30 p.m. London-News and An- nouncements.
of.
the British Air Force.
Subsequently von Blomberg made
FURNITURE," Comprising
Black Wood Ware, Test Drawing Boom, Dining Room, Bed Room & Office Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Porcelain & Glass Ware, Hress and
a statement to press correspon P. Ware, Cutlery, Electric Table dents, in which he expressed him-Lampe and Fans, Gramophones and self delighted at the cordial recep- Records, Radio Set, Ornaments, tion given him in England as re- Pictures, etc., etc. presentative of the Fuehrer at the Coronation celebrations.— Transocean News Service.
ANGLO-JAPANESE RELATIONS
ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY, THE 20TH MAY, 1987.
TERMS -Cash on DislaVART.
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Musical Varieties. 11.15 am. 81gn 2.30 p.m. Nielson Financial 9.20 p.m. Alfredo Campoli and Review and Musical Varieties. 3.45 his Orchestra
p.m. Sign.off. 8 p.m. Request Pro- gramme. 6.30 p.m. Spanish In- formational Perfod. 6.50
p.r.
London, May 19. English Informational Period.
This morning the King received 7.10 p.m. New York stock quotations,
In audience Prince Chichibu who 9.55 p.m. The London Piario-Ac- | -Swab, Culbertson & Fritz, 7.15
presented to Els Majesty Collar of cordeon Band.
p.m. Tabacalera - Old Schenley
the Supreme Order of the Chry- Our days together. Rosalle. I Period. 7.20 p.m: To be announce santhemium, conferred upon him have lost my heart in Budapest, 7.45 p.m. Elizalde y Cia, presents by the Emperor of Japan. Calling me home. Good evening! Fely Vallejo, Ernesto Vallejo, In making the presentation, pretty Lady. Rollday Hits-Med-and Julio Esteban Anguita, Prince Chichibu said the Emperor TatTUCIONS
ley.
10.15 p.m. London-Blg Ben.
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had charged him to give assurance of his ardent desire to maintain and further strengthen the tradi- tional ties of Amity between Japan ̈ and Great Britain.
In his reply, the King said that this sentiment would And a ready echo in Britain and that it would be his constant endeavour to maintain and develop the friendly relations between the two coun- tries in every way within his po- wer.- British Wireless.
8.15 p.m. "Clipper" Programme. 8.45 p.m. Manila Stock Quotations A Variety Programme.
---Swan, Culbertson and Fritz. 8.50 Vocal-The Sunshine Cruise. p.m. Local Market Reports. 8.55 Cicely Courtneldge (Comedienne). p.m. Stock Quotations in Spanish- Plano Solo Charlie Kunz Piano L R. Nielson & Company. 9 p.m. Medley-Charlle Kunz. Vocal--All | Hollywood. "Latino.” 9.15 D.m. alone in Vienna, Goodnight my; Philippine Net "and Braid. 9:20 Love.-Leslie' Hutchinson Vocal- p.m. Musica y Arte Hispania. 10 Peter's Pop keeps a lolipop shop. p.m. Sign on. I'm an old cow-hand from the Rio Grande. The Rocky Mountaineers. Instrumental-Keyboard Kapers- Mario de Pietro (Banjo). Humor- ous-The Voice of Inezperience. Oliver Wakefield. Band-With thee I swing, Midnight in Mayfair.
London, May 19. 6 pm. Time Signal. 6.01 pm Carroll Gibbons, Instrumental—
"Prince Chichibu, representative Music. Starita Rio de Janeiro.-Rudy
6.15 p.in. News, markets at the Coronation of the Emperor (Xylophone). Vocal-Let yourself and weather for the countryman. of Japan, in an audience to-day, 6.45 pm. Sporting notes. T'p.m. presented King George with the Talk, 7.20 p.m. National News Order of the Chrysanthemum.- Bulletin,
go. The Boswell Skaters.
11 p.m.
Close Down.
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1 p.m.Big Ben: "The Strange Adventures of Mr. Penny"
AUSTRALIA
LR-Wave Length, 31.34 metres, Power, 1 Kilowatt; Frequency, -
0.58 megacyclen.
7.30p.m. Victorian News Bulletin. 7.36 p.m. Lyre Bird 7.40 p.m. Jim Davidson's ABC. Dance Band.. 8.45 p.m. A Ballad Concert. 9 p.m. Programme.from the Melbourne Studios. 10.30 p.m. Australasian News. Service: 10.45 p.m. Dance Music. 11.30 p.m. Close,
Beardmore Strike Ends
London, May 10.
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A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
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Bad
48 Bags Mineral Paris, May 19, 80. Cooking Storos-Nor One of the big new French four- 20 Patient Commodes
engined" mono-reaplanes, designed
for the southern transatlantic fight, capsized when taking off to-
day from Antibes Of the 8 per- | TERMS:--AB CUSTOMÁNÝ, A sons on board at the time of the accident, 3 were killed and 2 injur
Episode 6 1.15 p.m.-The 88.C.; The strike of 1,500 engineers at Theatre Organ. 1,50 p.mḤ"An the Parkhead Forge Works of ed— -Ulster Notebook"; 2.6 p.m.-"The Messrs Beardmore, where forgings Twilight Berenaders": 2.25 pm for the great sister ship to the The News and Announcements, 250 | Cunard, White Star liner, Queen p.m. The Coronatiori. Naval Re view:
DEN
Trans; IT (G.S.H. G.S.G4, G.S.B.).
Mary, are being made, will end on Friday, Negotiations on the wagen. claim will continue. The strike be-
6.45 p.m.-Big Ben, "The Belle | gan seven weeks ago.—
of Boopadoo," 7.30 p.m.-The B.B.C. | British Wireless, Dance Orchestra, 8.15 p.m-Fri-
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Norway To Sound Powers On Abyssinian Question
Londen, May 19. The British Government has
The Hague, May 19, given consent to the transport of Halvdan Koht, the Norwegian 5000 children from Bilbao to Bouth Foreign Minister, who is spending day Midday Concert, 9 p.m.-Dave
London, May 18. England. 'It is intended to evneu- | three days in Holland whilst on his Frost and his Band 9:30 pm-The After striking for more than ate all children under 12 years of way to Geneva, is Informing the News and Announcements.
seven weeks, 1,500 engineers of the age, while all those above 12 must Dutch press that Norway intends to Trans, III (G.S.H. G.S.F., G.8.B.). Beardmore Works, Glasgow, re-be girls. Doctors, priests and about sound the small powers as to what | 10.16 p.m.—Big Ben: Reclial by summe work Friday, and negotia- 200” nurses will accompany the attitude they will take in the event the... Sylvan Trio; 11 pm-Two tions on their claim for Increased transport, which is to be carried Plays: "Capital Punishment," 11.30 wages will be continued- p.m.-The B.B.C. Theatre Orches- Reuter
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