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"TCHAIKOWSKY SONGS*
STUDIO RECITAL.
'Empire Exhibition! 12.30 to 2.15 p.m. European Pro-
STAMME.
ous Sketch-Sandy's First Baby. Bandy Powell & Company. Plano -To-morrow Is Another Day (Film. Day at the Races) Where Is The Sun? (From: Cotton Club Parade). Leslie Hutchinson.
7.15 p.m. Studio-Tchaikowsky
LONE PLANE IN SURPRISE RAID
Japanese Caught Unawares
JF
Songs-Mrs. R. Sanger (Soprano) Shanghai, Aug. 21: Gwooping and Gerald Sydney (Accompanist), Į suddenly out of a bank of clouds, One Name. Lullaby Inmitten a Ione Chinese bomber staged · A des Balles, Nur wer die Schnsucht solo rald on Japanese warships in Kennt.
the Whangpoo at 9 o'clock this 8.00 pm. Local: Time signal, morning, diving low over the Ja Weather report and Announce-panese' ships and releasing several bombs which fell dangerously
12.30 ·Barnabas Von Geczy and ments. His Orchestra.
!!
8.03 to 11 p.m. Chinese Pro- nearby.
gramme.
11.00 p.m. Close down.
Poem (Fibich) Malaga (Riner) Pony (Rixner) Ragamuffin (RIX- ner). Black Eyes-Russian Im-
805 to 11 pm. European Pro- pression (Ferraris) Souvenir | gramme from ZEK on a Frequency D'Ukraine (Ferraris) Free And of 640 Kilocycles. Easy (Porschmann).
Japanese anti-aircraft guns from the warships were brought into play after some delay as the at- tack had been totally unexpected, but the machine dew out of effec-
8.05 p.m. Beethoven, Quartet Intive range before the guns could F Flat Major Op.127.
do any damage.
12.51 p.m. Gerry Moare (Piano). Taggin' Along With You-Quick- Step. With All My Heart-Fox Tret (Film Her Master's Voice") | Empire Exhibition Slow Fox-Frot Medley: Intro: 1938': You're the picture (I'm the frame), Love is like a cigarette.
Played by the Busch Quartet. 8.45 p.m. London Relay-The
1. p.m. Local: Time signal and Weather report. *
1.03 p.m. Vocal
Cinema Organ and
One Kisa ('New Moon'-Rom- berg). Reginald Foort on the Or- gan of New Gallery Cinema, Lon- don Starddst Covered Bundle (Hodges) She's The Wealthiest Woman On Earth (Godfrey). Kitty
Masters (Vocal). The
A.B.C.
(Scotland),
'Planning the Exhibition. A talk by Thomas S. Talt, F.R.I.B.A. 9.00 p.m. Turner Layton (Tenor).
20
Burke)
Several bombs were also dropped on the Japanese positions behind the China Merchants Centmi Wharf on the Yangtsepoo water- front-
controlled areas
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MONDAY AUG. 23, 1937 ·
COMMENCING AT 10.30 AM.
Ar No. 319, THE PEAK
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:-
Drawing, Dining and Bed Boom Suites, Silver, E. P. Brass and Bronze Warey Curios: Ornaments, Clocks, Pictures, Engravings, Vie trola, Book Cases, Boots, Desks, Barometer, Crockery, Glass Ware, Bath Room Requisites, Ceiling and Table Fans, Electroliers and Electric Fittings, Cooking Stove, Kitchen Utensils, Garden Seats etc., etc.
also
Two other Chinese bombers took part in a rald earlier in the A Little Rendezvous In Honolulu morning, dropping bombs that (Leslle
Hypnotized started several fires in the Ja- (Silver, Sherman & Lewis) Au Re-panese voir (But not Goodbye). (Gilbert), Yangtsepoo Road and Broadway
9.10 p.m. Light Orchestral.
Central News Selection La Belle Helene'. (Of- fenbach) Potpourri Of Waltzes (Robrecht), Marek Weber & His¦ a.m. Gramophone Records. Orchestra. Hungarian March Pot- News in French, Market pourri (Pecsi-Prichystal) George Rates of Exchange. 430 am. News | Ware.
in English. 4.45 am. Gramophone Boulanger & His Orchestra.
9.30 p.m. "London Relay The Records. 5.45 a.m. News in Ger- News and Announcements.
man. 6. a.m. Close Down.
9.55 pm. Variety and Dance
Novelty-Harlem (Eddie Carroll) Roy Club Rag (Harry Roy). Harry
March (Foort & Ferring) Keep Smiling (Foort). Reginald Foort at BBC. Theatre Organ. I'll Bet You Tell That To All The Boys | Music. (Tobias-Stept) Nothing's Blue But The Sky (Newman-Spina). Len Bérmen (Vocal). Dixon Hits No. Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins. Piano Intro: Is it true what they say about 'Dixie? Sweetheart Lets Grow Old Together. The Touch of Your Lips. Lost, Lovely Lady.mania. College Holiday-Selection The Glory of love. Reginald Dixon Intro: I adore you, The Sweet-
Famous Blackpool Organist).
heart Waltz, So what. Patricia 1.30 p.m. Reuter Press; Rugby Rossborough. Comediennes-Gert, Press; Local: Weather forecast and Announcements. 1.40 p.m. Variety.
Swing High, Swing Low-Selec- tion Intro: Swing High-Swing Low. I hear a call to arms, Pana-
DAVENTRY
4. a.m. Prices,
Calla
G.S.G.
Wavelengths 17.79m.c. (16:86m.)
G.S.U.
15.19m.c. (19.76m)
G.S.B.
9.51m.c.-(33.55m,)-
G.S.H.
21.47m.c. (13.97m.)
G.S.F...... 15.14m.e. (19.82m.)
Trans. 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
A Large Quantity of Blackwood
ON VIEW FROM SUNDAY,
THE 225p AUGUST, 1937.
"TERMS:-CAR ON DELITERY
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ip.m. Big Ben; B.B.C. Empire PUBLIC AUCTION.
Daisy And The Knot-Hole. The Orchestra. 1.45 p.m. Talk: "The Coronation Girls. Elsie and Doris England I Find." 1.55 p.m. The
Waters. Tango Punto Arenas B.B.C. presents the ABC”—Letter | THE Undersigned bave received
Orchestral--Only A Rose; Bong San Fernando. Heinz Huppertz & "S." 2.25 p.m. News and Announce- TH Instructions
Or The Vagabonds (From The His Orchestra. Vocal-Put Onments. 2.45 p.m. Variety: Austra- Vagabond King") Orchestre Ray- | Your Old Grey Bonnet; Sleepy Han Artists. 3.05 p.m. New British monde. Vocal
The Scene Head. The Mills Brothers. Was Dance Music.. Changes. (l) Fritz (Hart & It Rain? Bweet Heartache (Film:"
Trans. I (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.), Bligh). Hildegarde. Comedians The Hit Parade). Frances Lang. -Digging M'OrLes. (What hap- ford with Victor Young & His Orchange" Points of View by Travel-,
6.45 p.m. Big Ben; "Empire. Ex- pened to the breakdown man) chestra. Two Flanos-Tip Pan lers from the Dominions and the (Flanagan & Curwen). Flanagan Alley Medley-No.2: Intro: Good-Colonies: 7 p.m. Band of His & Allen. SelectionA Day At The night my Love, Bo did I, I Need You. Majesty's Coldstream Guards. 8 Races (Kahn, Kaper & Jurmann) Boo Hoo. Love Marches On, What p. Story of "Mosquito Day." 8.30 Intro: A Message from the Man in will, I tell my Heart. Ivor More the Moon, Blue Venetian Waters, ton and Dave Kaye. Vocal-A Lit- To-morrow is another day. The tie Ramble In Springtime With Gold Diggers Of 1937 (Warrea, You (Rotter, Jurmann & Sarony) Dubin, Arlen & Young) Intro: All's Trust In Me (Wever. Schwartz & fair in love and war, Let's put our Ager). Greta Keller. Fox Trot heads together, With Plenty of Sweet Sue; Rumba-Nenita Mia. money and you. Anton & The Fred Jackson & His Orchestra, Paramount Theatre. Orchestra Fox Trot-La-De-De La-De-Da Novelty Nobody's Darlin' But Hurdy Gurdy Man. Nat Gonella &
11.00 p.m. Close down.
Mine (Jimmy Davis) Wandering His Georgians. Shoes (Bill Billies). The Hill Billles. Plano-Accordeon Band There'll Never Be Another You. London Piano-Accordeon Band.
2.15 p.m. Close down.
3 to 8 p.m. European Pro- gramme.
8 to 11 p.m. Chinese Programme. 5.00 p.m. Relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Danée Orchestra from. the Roof-Garden' of the Hong Kong Hotel.
PARIS
Call-letters of the Station:- Wavelength: 19.68 metres TPA 2. Wavelength: 25.24 metres T P A.3. Wavelength; 25.60 metres T P A 4.
SUNDAY
p.m. Roland Powell's Quintet. 8.45 p.m. ""The Empire Exhibition. (Scotland), 1938, Planning the Ex- hibition. 9 p.m. Programme of Gramophone Records. 9.30 p.m. News and Announcerdents.
Trans. D (G.S.H.. G.S.F., G.S.B.)
10.15 pm. Big Ben: Cinema Or- gan Recital. 10.30 p.m. "The Rabel
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AUGUST 26, 1937
Commencing at 2,30 F.M.
AT THE SALES ROOM, No. 83, HANKOW ROAD,
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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising
| Maid," a romantle light opera. 11.30 p.m. Bonata Recital by John Francis. 12 midnight Reading from Poetry of Rupert Brooke. 12.10 am. News and Announcements.. 12.30 a.m. B.B.C. Presents the ABC" Let-Office Furniture, Wardrobes, Chests ter "S" an alphabetical miscellany.
D.J.A. D.J.B. D.J.E.
DJ.N...... D.J.Q.......
BERLIN
31.38m, (95.60 k.e.) 19.74m. (13.200 Lc.! 18.39m. (17.260.k.c.) 31.45m. (95.40 kc)
19.53m. (15.280 k.c.)
1.05 p.m. Call DJA. DJB (German) English German Folk Song. 1,10 D.m Hour of variegated music.
Chesterfield Suites, Dining Room and Room Suites, Black Wood Ware,
of Draweré, Bedatends Dressing Tables, Sideboard, Dining Tables, Chairs, Armchairs Cutlery, Orna menta Pictures, Electric Table Lamps, Sewing Machines, Porcelian & Glass Ware, Brass & E. P. Ware, Gas Stove, Cooking Stove, Enamel Bath, Shangbai Bath, Radio Set, Radio Gramophone, Combination Safe, Rattan Ware, etc., eta.
alio
OF VIEW From WEDNESDAT, The 25za AUGUST, 1987:
1. The Girl with the Dreamy Wavelength: 25.24. m.-11.885 Kc.
7. a.m Radio-Journal of France' Eyes; 2. Spanish Memories; 3. Crooner's Lullaby: 4, Moon-Glow. (French Newa). 7.20 am. Gramo- 5.15 to 5.30 p.m. Interval of record-phone Recoras. 7.30 am. Leading ed music from ZBW, 5.20 p.m. 5, Press Articles. 7.45 an. Graino Basin Street Blues; B. I Aint phone Records. 9. an News in Right: 7. Moonlight and Shadows: French. 9.30 am. News In English. p.m. Hour of variegated music One Children's Bed Room Suite 8. Sweet Georgie Brown. 5,35 to 9.40 a.m. News in Italian, 9.50 afp. 2 p.m. News in German 2.15- 5.40 p.m. Interval of recorded Gramophone Records. 10. Am (continued), 2.50 p.m. Greetings to our listeners in - Australia muste from ZBW. 540 p.m. 9, Ráp Close Down Tap on Wood: 10. Ring Dem Bella; Wavelength: 19.68 m.-15.243 Kc.
p.m. News and. Economic Re- 11. Stompin' the Blues Away; 12.
11. am. Concert. Relay. 12 noon. view in English. 3.15 pan. To-day
Germany. Bound Pictures. Swingin' the Jinx Away. 5.55 to News in English. 12.15 p.m. Concert. in 8.00 p.m. Interval of recorded Relay. 12.45 pm. Talk on French 3.30 pan. The frog prince. A fairy music from ZEW. 8.00 p.m. 13. Events. 1. p.m. Continuation of play by Irmtaut Hugin 4 pm. Will you Remember: 14, Our Little Concert-Relayed. 1.30 pm. News Swabian people. A glance at the TERMS: Girl: 15. When I Grow too Old to in French. Colonial Market Prices, swabian nature by Fritz`Ludwig, Dream. 6.15 to 6.20 p.m. Interval 2. pm. Talk on the Cinema by Mr. Schneider. 4.45 pm. Orchestral of recorded music from ZBW. 6.20 Leon Werth. 2.10 p.m. Reviews Concert. 5.15 pm Sports Review pm. 10, A Blues Berenade; 17, and Periodicals by Mr. Francois de 6.30 p.m. News and Economic .5.45 pm. Black Eyed Susan Brown; 18, Red Teramond 2.20 p.m. Gramophone Review in German.
D.m Brass Sails in the Sunset 19. May Gal Records. 2.30 p.m. Relay. 4 pm. Topical Talk
Close Down,
Band. 8.15 pm. Sign- off Wavelength: 25.24 m—11.885, Ke. DJA and DJB (German, English), 6.30 p.m. Cildren's Records.
5.15 pm News in French, Market €.55 p.m. Call DJB. DIN, DJE The Birthday Of The Nursery Prices, Rates of Exchange 6.45 pm. (German, English) German Folk Rhymes (Carr, Wood) The Corona News in Arabic. 6. p.m. Concert Song 7 pm. Concert of Light
Nanking. Aug. 21: Information. Babes with Scott Wood & His Or Relay. 6.30 pm. Relay of Radio Music. 8 p.m. News in English emanating from military sources. chestra. The Adventures Of Care- Journal of France (French Newa). 6.15 p.m. Concert of, Light Music state that reinforcements from less Carrie And Wilful William 6.50 p.m. Gramophone Records. continued). 8.55. p.m. Greetings Japan may attempt to land at Parts 11 & TV Wilful William Takes 7. p.m. Concert Relayed from to our Listeners in the Far Pailungkang in an effort to at- careless Carrie to Sleepy Town Radio Faris: 7.30 p.m. News in East" 9 pm News and Econo-tack the rear of the Chinese en *Jungle Town Frolics.* Uncle French, Rates of Exchange. 8.10 mic Review in German and Call trenched in the Pootung ares,
Sal.
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Charlie & Company. Gracle In pm. News in English. 8.20 p.m. DJQ. 9.15 p.m. "I listened to Pallungkade, which which Grade News in Italian 8.30 p.m. Relay, bird-song!" Old morning-songs.
The ¦ Children'sTM Ward,
Felds.
6.45 p.m. Schubert, Quartet No. 14 In D Minor
Played by
the Roth String Quartet.
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literally
10.30 p.m. Colonial Market Prices. 9.45 pm: Sports Review. 10.00 means "White Dragon Harbour,” 10.45 p.m. News in Portuguese. p.m. News and Economic Review is situated approximately 20 miles 11. p.m. Close Down, N
in English on DJE, DIN, DJQ in due east of Shanghai on the coast Wavelength: 25.00 -11.720 R. Dutch on DJB. 10.15 p.m. To-day and 15 miles south of Kisochiao
11.15 pm. Concert Relayed from | ip Germany Bound Pictures, Beach 1.25 pm Closing local Stock Radio-Paris. 12.15 am News in 10.30 pm. Beautiful melodics. It The same source reveals that 30 Quotations and Hour Boor Ex-French, Market Prices, Hates, of .. Harvest time-Joyful time! Japanese warships and transports colourful are concentrating at that point change Market Report
Exchange. 12.40 am. News in Music and text in Spanish. 12.50 am News in sequence. 11.45 pm. Topical Talk, preparatory to making a land-.. Portuguese. 1. a.m. Gramophone Midnight Sign of DUB, DIN, DJB, ing
Central, Heizs Records. 1.15 am, Close Down. 3. DJQ (Germ., Engl.).
7.30 pm: Tatent Variety Records, Novelty Fox-trot Dancing Moth, Jay Wubur & His Band Humor