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(8.59 megkorelos). Hong Kong Times) TWO-PLANO RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO
12.30 to 2.15 p.m. European Pro- gramme.
12.30 p.m. "Hawaiian Music. Oh! Rosalita Ege and Lossás); Hawallan Stars Are Gleaming (Ege and Rosen-Linn Milford and his Hawaian Players. Underneath the Blue Hawaiian Skies-Waltz (Was- serman): Sweet Hawallan Dream Girl-Waltz (Green and Williams — The Hawaiian Marimba Players. A ekoki-Fox Trot; Hawaiian Love
Waltz
(Lizzie Alohikea).- No! Lane's Hawaiian Orchestra.
12.50 p.m. The Mills Brothers. My Headache Razal, Johnson); Miss Otis Regrets (From: "Hi Did- dle Diddie"). Some of these Days (Brooks); Tiger Rag (La Rocca).
1 p.m. Local: Time signal and weather report.
1.03 p.m. Moreton and Kaye On Two Pianos,
Nola: Polly: Kitten On The Keys: Russian Rag. Dolls Medley: Intro: Doll Dance, Lonesome little Doll. Rag Doll; Dainty Doll, Little Dutch Dell, Wedding of the Painted Dol. 1.15 pm. Songs by Grace Bloore (Soprano).
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Learn How To Lose; Stars In My Eyes (From "The King Steps Out"): What Shall Remain? The End Be-
Fins (From "The King Steps Out), 1.27 p.m. Reuter Press; Rugby Press; Local: Weather Forecast
and Announcements.
1.40 p.m. Schubert, Trio No. 1 in B Flat, Op. 99.
Played by Cortet. Thiband and Casali.
2.15 pm. Close down.
4 to 7 p.m. Chinese Programme.
7 p.m. New Dance Records.
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15.14m.c. (19.82m.) Trans, 1. (G.S.O... G.S.G., G.9.B.),
1 p.m.-Big Ben: Cate Colette 'Orchestra, in programme of dance music from the Continent and other parts of the world. 1.40 P.m.-Trees "Timber-getting with Bullock and Axe among Australian Walnuts
Into Timber"-2:
New
TOLL OF THE ROAD
Weekly Accidents
Return
In the Colony of Hong Kong in- cluding the Island, Kowloon and the New Territories during the week ending at 8 am, on Saturday, the 21st Instant, there were alto- gether 47 traffic accidents, as the result of which 21 persons were injured.
Of the persons injured, 14 were pedestrians, who were either walk- Bouthing or running across the road and
were struck by vehicles.
and Maples," talk by A. E. Heath (Agent-General for Wales in London). 1.55 p.m.-Or- gun Recital by Harold Darke, from
Concert Hall, Broadcasting House 2,25 p.m.-News and Announce- ments 2.50 p.m.-Cornish Sports from Camborne..
A private car passenger was in- jured when his vehicle overturned.
One motor car driver, à rickshaw driver and one blcycle rider were injured as the result of collisions between vehicles.
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COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M. AT THEIR SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:
One bus passenger and a tram-
alighting from a moving motor bus car passenger were injured while
and a moving tram-car respective-robes, Dressing Tables, hests of
Trans I (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
6.45 p.m.--Big Ben: Buxton Spå Orchestra. 7.10 p.m.- Variety; Australian artists, including Jean Melville and Albert Arlen, Frank Gorman and Janet Lind 7.30 p.m.-19. Henry Hall and his Dance Orches- tra. 8.15 p.m.-Light Classical Con- cert 9 p.m.-"A Rural Ride" Re- newed.": Exploration by S. P. B. Mais of one of William Cobbett's rides in Wiltshire 9.30 p.m.-News and Announcements.
Trans. III (G.S.H., G.S.F., G.S.B.). 10.15 p.m.--Big Ben: "Ocean Times." A Mediterranean carouse. 10.55 p.m.--Northern
Concert Party: "Pleasure on Parade," from Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Cheshire. 11.30 p.m.-"British Sea Songa"-1 A talk by H. E. Piggott, with songs by Frederick Harvey. 11:45 p.m.-Cornish Sports from Camborne, described by "Peter"
One Chinese female was injured when a motor bus collided with a street fountain where she was washing clothes.
Iron & Teak Bedsteads, Ward-
Drawers, Cupboards, · Hatëtands, Sideboards, Dining Tables, Arm- chairs, Chairs, Ice Chests, Chesterfield Suites, Desks. Typewriter Tables, Cabinets, Bedroom Tables, Catlery, collisions between vehicles: 17 were P. Ware, Ornaments, Electric Table Of the 47 accidents. 19 were Porcelain & Glass Vare, Braise & É.
collisions between vehicles and Lamps & Fans, Gramophones & pedestrians; and 11 accidents were Records, Oil Paintings, Pictures, due to other causes.
Sewing Machines, carpets, Rugs, Type of Vehicles Involved.~ ¦ Photographic Equipment, Mosquito Frivate motor-car 26, Motor Lorry Nets, Bookcases, etc., etc. 14. Public motor-car 7. Motor bus 8, Motor cyclę 1, Tram-car 4, Bicycle 2. Tricycle 1. Rickshaw 3, and Un- known motor vehicle 1.
and "Willum." 12.10 p.m.--News | SHANGHAI MAYOR and Announcements 12.35 p.m.-- Walford Hyden Magyar Orchestra.
ORDERS PROTECTION
Hong Kong Can Hear Louis-Farr Fight
It is announced that the B.B.C.
7 to 11 p.m. European Programme Empire Transmission commentary on the Tommy Farr v. Joe Leuls heavyweight night will be heard on Friday, August 27 from 12.50 a.m. to 1.50 am. G.M.T. This relay can be picked up in Hong Kong from 7.50 am. to
Fox Trols-Whoa Babe! Spooky Takes A Holiday. Nat Gonella and his Georgians. Quickstep-My Gal Mezzanine. Gerry Moore (Plano)
7.10 pm. London Relay-Variety. Australian artists. Including Jean Melville and Albert Arien; Frank Gorman and Janet Lind.``
7.30 p.m. Closing local stock quotations and Hong Kong ex- change market report.
7.35 p.m. New Dance Records. Fox Trot-Why Can't We Make Love. Slow Fox Trot-Broken- Hearted Clown. Fox Trots-Bhall We Dance; Slap That Bass (Film "Shall We Dance")-Harry Roy and his Orchestra.
8.50 a.m. to-
morrow on 08.G.. GS.I. G.SC., G.S.D. and G.8.3. Short recordings will be relayed at 7.15 am, 11.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. G.M.T. to-morrow on normal frequencies.
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19.63m. (15.280 k.c.)
1.05 p.m. Call DJA. DJB (German,
1.47 p.m. Songs by Frances Lang-English) German Folk Sone. 1.10
ford.
p.it. Concert of
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One Ping Pong Table One To Chest (White Frost)
One Enamel ; ath One Radio Set
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ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY,
THE 26 AUGUST, 1937.
Shanghai, Aug. 26-Mr. O.K. Yui, Mayor of Greater Shanghai, has Issued a proclamation ordering strict and adequate protection to all around Shanghai, He added that Japanese non-combatants in and due protection must also be given to Japanese property and warned to non-combatant Japanese will be that any person doing bodily harm | TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY,
severely punished according to law. Central News
GENERALISSIMO TO FORCE DECISIVE
BATTLE
Tokyo Aug. 25. According to despatches to the Light Music. press here, General Chiang Kai- I've Got You Under My Skin:
2 p.m. News in German. 2.15 shek intends to force a decisive p.m. Concert Rap Tap On Wood (From "Born to (continued). 2.50 p.m. Greetings the Shanghai-Woosung area.
of Light Music battle on the Japanese forces in Dance"). Long Ago And Far Away to our listeners in New Zealand. stated that he has sent two divi- (From Three Cheers For Love). p.m. News and Economic Re-tons of the First Army Corps to It's Like Reaching For The Moon.
view in English. 3.15 p.m. To-day (Woosung, which constitute the best 8 p.m. Local: Time signal; wean Germany. Sound Pictures. armed troops of China.—--- ther report and announcements. 3.30 p.m. Practical hints. Pro-Transocean News Service,
gress in the German Chemistry.
8.03 p.m. Studio-Lya Gurevitch and Luba Shafton (Two-Planos). 3.45 p.m.. Folk "Music. 4.15
"Liszt, Hungarian Fantasie."
Sonata in C Minor.
p.m. Songs by Georg Krietsch.
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JAPANESE WARSHIPS FLY AMERICAN FLAGS
Fearing Chinese Attacks
Nanking, Aug. 23.--Two Japa- nese warships, including a crusler, which were seriously damaged by bombs drapped from, Chinese planes on Tuesday night of Woo- sung. "have moved to Paochen
It is south of Trungming Island.
vessels, fearing further attacks
It is reported here that the two
from the Chinese Air Force, are now dying American flags. The Foreign Office, upon receipt of this message, sent a lepresentative to make enquiries at. the American Embassy.
Later in the day the American Embassy sent a reply to the For- eign Office stating that the two vessels anchored of Tsungming are not American warships.-- Central News
8.22 p.m. Grieg, Piano and Violin Hans Heinz Hamer will sing. Wavelength: 19.68 m.-15.243 Kc.
4.30 p.m. Dog-days. A small 11. a.m. Gramophone Records. Played by Marjorie Hayward and play with warmth by Werner Dling. 11.45 am. Talk on Current French Una Bourne. :"
5.30 p.ns.
News and Economie Events Rumanian by Mme. 8.47 p.m. Light Orchestral Music. Review in German. 5.45 p.m. Nortines. 12 noon. News in Eng- The Nuremberg. Doll-Overture" Strength through Joy." 6 p.m.
lish. 12.15 p.m. Concert Relayed (Adam).-Grand Symphony Or Sonata e minor by Haydn. Piano: from Marseilles. 12.45 p.m. Talk chestra. Intermezzo Plzzicato | Fritz Thone. 6.15 pm. Sign off on French Events.. 1. p.m. Concert EXPORTATION OF
FOODSTUFFS BANNED (Strings), (Montague Birch); DJA and DJB (German, English). Relayed from Toulouse. 1.30 p.m. Grocus Time-Serenade For Strings 6.55 pm.
Tsingtao, Aug. 26. Call DJB, DJN. DJE News in French. Colonial Market
The prices for foodstuffs have (T. De La Riviert).-Bournemouth (German, English), German Folk Prices. 2 p.m. Literary Talk by Municipal Orchestra.
Song. 7 p.m. Concert of Light Mr. P. Descaves. 2.10 p.m. Things been soaring here for the last few Music 8.p.m. News in English. of the moment, 2.20 Gramophone days as most merchants anticipate 8.15 pm. Concert of Light Music Records. 2.30 p.m. The Waters of that this Port will soon be turned (cont.). -8.50 p.m. Greetings to our Ems, in One Act, Lyrics by Remiea into a battle-field and cannel their listeners in the Netherlands East and Halevy, music by Leo Lelibes. previous orders for daily neces Indies, 9. p.m. News and. Econo- 3.55 p.m. Rates of Exchange and sites... mic Review in German and Call French. Stock (Rentes). 4. p.m. 9.30 D.m. London Relay The DJQ. 8.15 p.m. Lortzing's Life and Close Down. News and Announcements.
9pm. London Relay-"A Rural Ride" Renewed.
An exploration by B.P.B. Mais of one of William Cobbett's rides in
Wiltshire.
9.55 p.m. Military Band. "Swan Lake Ballet-The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. Sen Songs Medley ¡No. 3),-Intro: Princess Royal, Admiral Benbow,
Work Manuscript: Otto Lange, Wavelength: 25,24 m-11.885 Kc. Music: Walter Drwenski. 10,00 5.15 p.m. News in French, Market p.m. News and Economic Review Prices, Rates of Exchange. 5.45
The Municipal Government an- nounces that the Government held an inquest into the conditions of foodsturts in Tsingtao it was found that the present stock
The
in English on DJE, DIN, DJQ in News in Arabic. 6. p.m. Concert would last for six months, Dutch on DJB. 10.15 p.m. To-day Relayed
announcement also made reference from Strasbourg. 6.30
to General Ean Fu-chu, Chairman p.m. Relay of Radio-Journal of
in Germany. Bound Pictures
Portsmouth, Life on the Ocean.10.30 p.m.. Practical hinta, Pro-France (French News). 6.50. p.m. of the Provincial Government of
Waves. Ship Ahoy March-Intro: gress in the German Chemistry. Science and Mankind by Mr. Luc Shangtung, who had informed the The Sea Is England's Glory, The 9.45 p.m. Military Concert.. 11.45 Durtain. 7. p.m. Concert Relayed
Municipal Government that in Lads in Navy Blue, Bhip Ahoy, Bons
"Btrength p.m.
through Joy," from Paris P. T. T. 7.30 p.m. News other foodstuffs would be trans- case of uced rice and wheat and of the Sea-Massed Bands of the Midnight Sign off DJB, DJN, DJE, ¦ in French. Rates of Exchange, 8.10 Royal Marines. Blavonic Dance No: DJQ (German, English). 5(Dvorak-Op. 12/5--arr. Wil- liams); Dance" of the Flowers-- Valse (Delibes).—The, B.B.C. Wire: less Military Band.
10.15 p. London Relay-Bis Ben. "Ocean Times."
PARIS
Da-Deo.
N
p.m. News in English. 8.20 News ported to Tsingtao regularly.
A joint announcement by the in Italian. 8.30 p.m. Relay 10.30 p.m. Colonial Market Prices. 10.45 Bocial and the Police Bureaux states that exportation of food- p.m. News in Portuguese. .11. p. 1studs will be banned henceforth. Close Down.
Wavelength: 25.60 m—11.720 Ke.
11.15 p.m. Concert Relay from A Mediterranean carouse. Book and lyrics by Harry Howard and
Radio-Paris. 12.15 a.m. News in French, Market Prices, Rates of Sydney Vivian, with an additional
Exchange. 12 40 am. News in lyric by Lillian Florenz. Musle by
7. a.m. Radio-Journal of France Spanlah. 12.50 a.m. News Harry Howard. Arrangements by
(French -News). 7.20 am, Gramo- Portuguese. 1a.m.; Gramophone Paoting a few days ago has been Harry Bidgood. Production by phone Records. 730 am. Leading Records. 1.15 a.m. Close Down. 3. located at Esuchu. William MacLurg,
10.55 p.m. Dance Music.
Fox Trots The Beat Bingers: Boris on the Bass-Harry Roy and his Orchestra.”
11 p.m. Close Down.
Wavelength: 19.68 metres TPA 2. Call-letters of the Station: Wavelength: 25,24 metres T P A 3. Wavelength: 25.40 metres T.P A 4. wavelength: 25.24 m-11,885 Éc.
TWO JAPANESE FLIERS TAKEN PRISONERS Paoting, Afg. 28: The Japanese bomber which was brought down in by Chinese anti-aircraft guns in,
Press Articles, 7.45 an. Gromo- a.m. Gramophone Records. 4. am There were four Japanese flers phone Records. 9. a.m News in News in French. Market Prices, in the plane, two were killed when French. 9.30 am. News in English, Rate of Exchange, 30 am News the machine crashed while the 9.40 am News in Italian. 9.50 a.m. in English. 4.45 ain. Gramophone other two have been taken pri- Gramophone Records. 19. am Records. 545 am. News In Ger soners.
Central Newe
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man, 8. a.m. Close Down. "