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Rotary Tiffin Speech 12.30 to 2.15 p.m. European Pro
gramme.
12.30 p.m. London. Big Ben, Cafe Colette. The return of the famous Cafe Colette orchestra directed by Walford Hyden, in a programme of dance muste from the Continent and other parts of the world.
1 p.m. Local; Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. Charles Kullman. Two Songs.
The World is mine to-night
Calla
DAVENTRY
Wavelengths G.8.G. ...... 17.19mg. (16.88m.) G.S.O......
15.18m.e (19.76m.) G.S.D.......
5.5ime, (31.55m.)' G.S.B.......
21.47m.c. (13.97m.)", 0.8........ 15.14m.c. (18.82m.). Trans. 1 (G.3.0, G.S.G., G.S.B.).
12.30 pm. Blg Ben: The Cafe Colette Orchestra. 1.10 p.m. * Em-
pire. Exchange.". 1.25 p.m. The B.B.O. Theatre. Organ. 155. p.m. The News and Announcements. 2.15 p.m. Lawn Tennis: The Davis Cup Inter-Zone Final, a commen- taxy by Captain H. B. T. Wakelam and Colonel R. H. Brand, from
Wimbledon.
"HUMAN RADIO SETS"
Men's Strange
Power
An extraordinary story comes from Moravia-Ostrau, an industrial town in Czecho-Slovakia.
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Two artisans. Erana Sykora, aged 21., and Rudolf gitavsky, aged 35, have created a sensation because they are able to receive and transmit radio programmes from places as far apart, as Lon- dan and, Breslau through the medium of their own bodies with- out the aid of any radio set.
Trans, Il (G.S.H, G.S.G., G.S.B.), Suggestions that the whole af- 8.45 pm. Big Ben; Exra Pitt and fair might be one of those sclents- Elmer try the English countryside: fic hoaxes foisted on the world Ezra Pitt played by "Bill", Camp from time to time seem to have bell: Elmer played by Sidney Keith; been dispelled somewhat by the production by Frederick Piffard. Impressive and objective evidence 7.15 pm. 6. Llonel Johns and his of two Prague professors, who re- By the Dark Lagoon (Baddeley Orchestra, from The Floral Pavi-cently visited the "human radio 1.09 pm. London Symphony Or-lon, Bridlington, Yorkshire. 8 p.m sets" armed with their own loud-
speaker to test the experiment.
Dr. Ernest, chairman of the
(Marvell and Posford),
and Leigh).
chestra.
Chanson sans Parcle (Tchalkow- sky). Bavarian Dances Op. 27 Nos. and 2 (Elgar). Dance of the Tumblers and. Storm Music.-Rim- sky-Korsakov).
1.30 p.m. Reuter Press, Rugby Press, Local Weather Forecast.
Time and Announcements.
1.40 p.m. A Relay of the Rotary Club Tiffin Speech from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel
Mr. Paul Scheffer (former editor of the Berliner Tageblatt) on "Malay-" sia."
2.10 p.m. Close Down.
4 to 7 pm. Chinese programme. 7 to 11 pm. European programmne 7 p.m. Variety.
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8.30 p.m. A
Czech Radio Listeners' Society, and Dr. Schafranek, physicist at the Karl University, both came away from the experiment satisfied but without any explanation for the mystery.
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"Empire Mail Bag.". Piano Recital by Myra. Foulkes. 3.45 pm. The Hanwell Sliver Band. conductor, J. C., Dyson. 9.30 pm. The News and Announcements. Trans Bi (G.S.H.. G.S.F., “G.S.B.)"] 10.15 pm. Big Ben: "World Affairs & talk by H. Wickham Steed. 10.30. p.m. Lawn Tennis. 11.30 p.m. The Cafe Colette Orches- tra. 1210 p.m. The News and An-
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and the surroundings and found nothing suspicious. Although both" professors were unanimous 1a
also
their.. wonder at the manner in TERMS -CH ON DELIVERY.
which the two Moravians conjured radio music out of the air, they: felt that a final verdict would not be possible. until the experiment had been tried out in Prague,
At present the men perforza. their experiment in a cellar in their own home-12. ft. long and 6 ft wide. After twenty minutes of deep breathing with a 'severe.
Plano--Slow Fox Trot Medley.— Gerry Moore. Mandoline--Serena- ta Mediovale.-Prof. Gluseppe Gar- gano. Vocal-Serenade in the Niant: The Way you look to-night. -Webster Booth. Orchestral-E Flat Blues. Nat Gonella and his P. Colorful concert. 2 p.m. News in German. 2.15 p.m. Colorful con- Georgians. Vocal Me
andy cert (cont.). 7.50 p.m. Greetings contraction of the body muscles. Dog; Swing-Frances Day. Violin to our listeners in New Zealand, there is first a trial with head-. -Song of Paradise; Always.--Al-
3 p.m. News and Economic Re-receivers to see if the bodies are bert sandler, assisted by cello and view in English 3.15 p.m. To-day charged with enough electricity.
Germany. Sound Pictures The men hold hands and also 7.30 pm. Closing Local Stock 3.30 p.m. Special entertainment hold the loud-speakers. After a Quotations, and Hong Kong Ex-concert. 4.45 p.m. National So-few minutes the spectators are cialist principles. 5 p.m. Solo astonished to bear the music of concert: Erna
Berger, soprazo, a redio programme coming, from 5.30 p.m.
News and Economic the load-speaker. When the men Review I German. 5:45 pm, breathied more deeply the recep macher-D'Hardelot). Plano Solos
Germany., 6.00 | tion was strongét. “ p.m. "Overtures. Weber: Oberon --Plerette; Danse Creole (Chamin-Euryanthe, 8.15 p.m. Sign off local radio dealer, who discovered
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Tenor Solo I Love the Moon (Paul Rubens); Because (Tesche Daily life In
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Song 7pm. Concert of Light Budapest, Paris, and London. Berenade (Drigo) ·
8 p.m. Local Time Signal and (cont.). 8.50 p.m. Greetings to our 8:15 pm. Concert of Light Music Weather Report.
Usteners in the Netherlands East Indies. 9 pm News and Econo- mic Review in German and Call DJQ. 9.15 p.m. Voices in the night. A summer nocturne by Werner Brink; direction: Werner Bergold of Australia, and Mr. J. Savage
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Germany. Major (from
Sound Pictures of Common Council at the Gulid- Trols Nouvel les 16.30
p.m. Overtures... Weber: Etudes) Chopin, -
hall. Oberon Euryanthe. 10.45 p.m.
Orchestra.
· 9.45. p.m. London Philharmonic Orchestral Concert, 11.45 p.m. Daily Life in Germany. Midnight Merry Wives of Windsor-Over-Sign off DJB, DJN, DJE, DIQ ture (Nicolai). Elegy, Op. 58 (El-German, English). KAI). Lyric Suite (Grleg)-1, Sheperd Boy; 2, Norwegian Rustic March: 3, Nocturne; 4, March of the Dwarfs.
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He had been particularly inter 9.15 p.m. Studio-Operatic He cital by Gaston D'Aquino, accom-
ested in housing efforts in the whole of London "This, and what' panied by Lindsay. A. Lafford-1, Mimi e una civetta (La Boheme)
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The City of London, he added.
Announcements.
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be an-great London,
A Melody for Two-Jack Hylton nounced. 8 pm. Episod
7.45 p.m. and his Orchestra.
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VICAR DIES IN HIS SLEEP
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10.30 p.m. Dance Music 04, Foxtrots-I'd Love to take orders from you; I'd rather listen to your eyes--Jacques Renard and his Or chestra. Sump'n about Rhythm I'm satisfied Duke Ellington and His Orchestra Black Beauty, Slow Fox Trot--Black and Tan Fantasy.
Duke Ellington and his Orches tra Waltz-A Garden of Illusion. Tango The Tango d the "Mula.
Orquesta" Tipica and Francisco Cangro. FoR" IT Takomy
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tin, 740 p.m. News, Markets and it was not until the wedding: Weather for North Australia. 8. | was over that the couple learned; v.m. A. violin recital by Bronislaw that the Vicar (the Rev. J. Mason) Huberman 15 pm A Piano Re- bad died in his sleep during the
1tal by Bennio Moiseiwitsch. 10 hight.
12.45 pm. At Home and Abroad" pm A Flay, from the Brisbane After collapsing in the pulpit, trallan the Rev. Hermas Evans, Pastor of The Watchman1 p.m. Time Studios 10.30 pm.
Dance Elgnal Victorian News Bulletin News Bervice
azelton Baptist Church, Swan-/
105 pm. Interstate Weather Notes. Musia 11.30 pm. Close