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The Caliph Of Bagdad-Overture (Boieldieu). Blavonic Rhapsody (Friedemann-arr. Winterbottom). Le Reve Passe (Frier and Helmer). Hungarian Dance ("From Foreign Parts") (Moszkowski-op. 23. arr. Sommer): The Crusader March (O'Donnell)
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Whenever I Think Of You (Harry Woods). I Feel A Song Coming On (Film: Every Night at Eight). East Of The Sun (Brooks Bowman).
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Mon Ami Le Vent, Ta Main, It's A Thrill All Over Again (From Continental Varieties of 1038).
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Fox Trots --Heart Of Gold: It's Raining In California.--Casanı Club Orchestra. Fox Trot-Let's Begin (Film: Roberta): Waltz-8.10 p.m News in English: 8.20 Touch Of Your Hand (Film: p.m. News in Italian. 8.30 p.m. Roberta)-Paul Whiteman and his Relay. 10.30 Colonial Market Orchestra.. Fox Trots-The One Prices. 10.45 p.m. News in Portu- Rose: Supposin'. Sydney Liptonguese. 11. p.m. Close Down. and his Orchestra.
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Trans. It (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
6.45 p.m.-Big Ben; Organ Re- The 18th of a series of gramo-cital 7.10 p.m.-Paradise Isle," A Furlough by phone Recitals of Operatic Music.musical picture of the South Seas. Radlo-play by Kilian Koll
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1st Act "Valkyrie" (Wagner).
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stories of the West, opening with 8.15 p.m. Concert of Light Music way with every sailor; Falling in
a story of Old Bristol, by F. A. Wil- (continued). 8.55 p.m. Greetings love again; You brought me love;shire then west to Devon for listeners in the Netherlands East Neath the spell of Monte Carlo; songs by The Joseph Jenkins Indies. 9. p.m. News and Econo-
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Conductor: Waldo Favretrola, Book Cases, Boots, Desks, wick and songs of the tinners by sing. Bernard Fishwick and Chorus. 9.30 9.45 p.m. Language is life! 10.00 Barometer, Crockery, Glass Ware, p.m. News and Economic Review Bath Room Requisites, Ceiling and in English on DJE, DJN, DJQ in Table Fans, Electroliers and Electric Dutch on DJB. 10.15 pm. To-day Fittings, Cooking Stove, Kitchen. Germany. Bound Pictures Utensils, Garden Beats etc., etc. 10,30 p.m.
Colourful. dance-
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Out) Fox Trot-Take My Heart- Maurice Winnick and his Orches
Fox Trot-Sweet Georgia Brwn: Quick-Step Wabash Blues P.m.-News and Announcements. -Harry Roy's Tigèr-Ragamufina.
Trans. III (G.§.4.. G.B.F., G.S.B.) 16.10 p.m.. London Relay-Big
10.15 p.m.-Big Ben; The Story Ben. The Story of “Mosquito Day." "Mosquito Day," written by
Written by R. L Megroz-Pro-L Megroz. On August 20, 1897, ducted by John Richmond.
Bir Ronald Ross discovered in the
10.45 p.m. Dance Music.
dissected body of a mosquito the Fox Trot My Little Buckaroo evidence that revealed the secret (Film: Strange Laws); Tango Fox of malaria transmission; produced DJQ (Germ.. Engl.). Trot-Don't Play With Fire-Bert by John Richmond. 10.45 p.m.-
Concert Party. Firman and His Orchestra. Quick- Bouquets Step On The Isle Of Kitchymibo- p.m.-"Voyagers Overseas"—3,
It is silly and presumptuous to ko; Tango My Lost Loye-Henry reading from Surgeon Jackson's Jacques with his Correct Dance Journal of a Voyage to the Bonny say that war is inevitable: for no Orchestra. Waltz-My Heart's In River (1825). "1145 p.m.-Scottish one can possibly know. The only Old Killarney-George Elliott and Dance Music, 12.10 p.m.-News and conclusion which is certain is his Sweet Music Makers.
Announcements. 12.35 p.m.-Piano that we cannot dvold war
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