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"HONG KONG AGAIN, AFTER THIRTEEN YEARS"
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Calta
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1 p.m-Big Ben. Trees into Timber'.- 3: 'Harwoods for Veneers 1.15 p.m.-The Enfeld Central Band; conductor, E. S. Carter. Lance Fairfax (New Zen- land Baritone), 2 p.m.-Com- mentary оп Speedway Racing. from Wembley, 2,25 p.m.-The News and Announcements. 2.50
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with Brian Lawrance (Australian
by Artur Schnabel
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6.45 p.m.-Big Ben 'Ocean Times. 7.30 p.m.--Henry Hall and his Dance Orchestra. 815 pm- "The Rocky Mountaineers." 8.45 p.m.---The BBC Scottish Orchestra; leader, J. Mouland Begbie: con- ductor," Quy Warrack. Betty Lesslie (Soprano). 9.30 p.m.-The News and Announcements. 9.55 p.m.-Close down.
Trana III (G.S.H., G.S.F., G.S.B.).
10.15 p.m.-Big Ben The Crime and Trial of Charlotte Corday.' 10.55 p.m.-Concert Party. 11.30 p.m.British Sea
Songs'-2 A
talk by H. E. Piggott, with songs by Frederick Harvey. 11.45 pm.— Fred Hartley and his Sextet; with Brian Lawrance (Australian Vocalist). 12.10 p.m.-The News and Announcements. 12.35 p.m.-- Operatic Programme. 1 p.m.- Close down.
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1.40 p.m. Variety. Orchestral-September' In The Rain; A Melody For Two (Film “A melody for two")-Jack Hylton and his Orchestra. Vocal --- My Songs From The Shows (Marie Burke). Intro: Bill (Show Boat) When You've Fallen in Love (He Wanted Adventure); Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man (Show Boat). Within My Heart (Song of the Drum); Like a Star in the Sky (Waltzes from Vienna); You Came to Me (He wanted Adventure): For we Love you still (Waltzes from Venna).-Marte Burke (Soprano).. Vocal-Peter's Pop Keeps A Lol- lipop Shop. Intro: ¿San Antonio; Cheyenne. I'm An Old Cow-Hand From The Rio Grande.--Intro: Pony Boy-The Rocky Moun- 'taineers accompanied by the Bunk House Boys, Vocal-Twilight On The Trail (Film "Trail of the Lone-Signal Victorian News Bulleun. 1.05 p.m. "Interstate Weather Notes. some Pine"); Riding The Range In
1.15 p.m.
Musle. 3.0 p.m. Time The Sky (Harry Carlton).—Wilfrid Thomas (Baritone). Orchestral Signal. School Broadcast. "Adven- When Day Is Done (De Sylva, Bernard Heinze. 3.20 p.m. Classic tures" in Music," by Professor
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Sports. (See Page 10). Moon.VII Moon, 29th. Day. Sunrise.-8.07 a.m. Sunset.-6.39
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new district, │"Galilee," has
Palestine by the local British Gov- ernment. Captain Yelland An- drews, O.B.E. an Australian ex- has been appointed Dis- officer, trict Commissioner,
"Galilee" is part of what, until. now has been the northern dis- trict of Palestine. As this area has been too large to administer conveniently under one coinmia- sioner, it was decided by General Sir Arthur Wauchope, the High
The grasshopper and the antsing News and Notes. 7.0__PWavelength; 19.68 metres TPA Commissioner to create a fourth
Pecullar Penguins, The flying mouse. Ambrose and his Orches-
tra.
2.15 p.m. Close down"
FRIDAY
Chimes. Current Books Worth Reading." 7.20 p.m. National News Wavelength: 25.24 metres TPA 3. Bulletin. 7.30 D.m. Queensland Wavelength: 25.60 metres T F A 4. and, North Australian News Bulletin. 7.40 p.m. News, Markets and Weather for North Australia. 8.5 p.m. A Programme by the Comedian Harmonists. 8.50 p.m. Programme from the Melbourne
Programme, from. Hobart: 9.40 p.m. Half an Hour of Variety from
district for Palestine,
In the new area of "Galilee" there are sections of the country which will belong to all three territories Arab, Jewish and Bri- tish-if the partition scheme is put into effect.
4 to p.m. Chinese programme. 7 to 11 p.m. European programme
m. Dance Music. Fox-Trots-Empty · Saddles: "I'm An Old Cowhand (From "Rhythm on the Range"), Novelty, Fox-Trot / Studios. 9.15 p.m. An Orchestral phone Records, 7.30 am. Leading joined the Anzacs in 1914 at the
-Knock, Knock, Who's There? Wood And Ivory.-Ambrose and his
Orchestra. Fox-Trot-Dixieland
Shuffle. Bob Crosby and his Or- chestra.
7.15 p.m. London Relay-The Rocky Mountaineers."
7.45 pm. Elight Symphony Or- chestra.
Queen Mary's 'Song: Like To The Damask Rose (Elgar, arr. Hayda Wood). Homage March: Concert Waltz "Joyoushess" (Haydn Wood).
5 p.m. Local: Time signal, wea- ther report and announcements.
8.03 p.m. Studio-Concert of Rus- sian Music by Luba Shaftain (Blano).
Adelaide 10.10 p.m. From the Melbourne Studio. 10.30 p.m. Aus- tralasian News Service. 10.50 p.m. Meditation Music. 11.30 p.m. Close.
BERLIN
D.J.A. .. 31.38m. (95.60 %.e.) D.J.B. 19.74m. (15.200 kc) D.J.E. 16.89m. (17.760 k.a.) D.J.N....... 31,45m. (95.40 k.c.) DJ.Q....... 19.63m. (15.280 k.c.). 1.05 p.m. Call DJA. DIB (German. Eazlish) German Folk Song. 1.13 p.m. Light Music. 2 pm, News in German. 2.15 pm Light Music (continued), 2.50 p.m. Greetings to our listeners in New Zealand. Percy "Heming (Baritone). Bon O' à p.m. News and Economic Re- Mine: The Rebel (From "Free-view in English. 3.15 p.m. To-day booter (Baritone).
8.23 p.m. Ballads.
Chorus, Gentlemen (Lohr),-
Bonga")Dennis Noble m Germany. Bound Pictures.
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Wavelength: 25.24 m-11885 Kc.
7 am. Radio-Journal of France (French News). 720 a.m. Gramo-
Press Articles. 7.45 am. Gramo- phone Records. 9 a.m. News in French. 9.30 a.m. News in English. 9.40 a.m. News in Italfan. 9.50 am. Gramophone Records. 10 a.m. Close
down
2111.
Captain Lewis Yelland Andrews
age of 18 and came to Palestine in 1916. When the British occupation was established in 1917-1918 be was appointed a military deputy governor. He has been in the country ever since.
Wavelength: 19.68 m.—15.243 Ke.
During the stay of the Palestine 11. a.m. Concert Relayed from Royal Commission Captain. An- Montpellier. 11.35
Gramo-drews, who has in recent years phone Records. 11.45 a.m. Talk been Director of Development, was or Current French Events in one of the two special commis- Rumanian by Mrs. Nortines. 12 storiers appolated to act as the noon. News in English. 12.15 p.m. liaison between the commissioners; - Concert Relayed from Toulouse, the local government and the- 12.45 p.m. Talk on French Events. public. 1. p.m. Concert Relayed from Lille. 1.30 p.m. News in French.. 'Colonial Market Prices. 2 p.m. Literary Talk by Mr. Fjarre Decayes, 2.10 p.m. Events of the Moment. 2.20 p.m. Gramophone Records. 2,30 p.m. The Song of Fortunio, Text by Cremieux and Halevy, Music by Offenbach. 3.55 p.m. Rates of Exchange and French Stock (Rentes). 4. p.m. Close Down.
Viavelength; 25,24 m—11.885 Kc.
A GRAND SLAM
Eight Million To One Card Deal
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Playing contract bridge 3.30 p.m. Immortal' Landmarks of 8.30 p.m. Studio-Victor Purcell | German Culture; XII. Nuremberg.
Skegness Mr Ralph Wilson, ex- "Hong Kong Again After. Thir- | 4.15
p.m.
Melodies.
head master of a Durham secon- Variegated teen Years."
5.15 p.m. News in French, Market | dary school, was dealt the following 6.30
Economic p.m. Nowa and B.45 p.m. Studio-Rev. C. B. R. Review in
5.45 hand:- German. 5.45
Prices, Rates of Exchange. p.m. Sargeant.
German Law. Dr. Fritz Schwiegk. 8
p.m. News in Arable. 6. p.m. Con- || Ace, King, Queen, and Knave of Strasbourg. Spades. Ace, King, Queen, and` p.m. Directing the Course of Concert Relayed from sumption and Supplying a Nation's 6.30 pm. Gramophone Records. Knave of Hearts. Ace, Queen, and Requirements. Interview with Dr. 0.50 p.m. Science and Mankind yTen of Diamonds. Ace and Knave Emmy Wagner. "6.15 p.m Sign off Mr. Luc Durtain 7. p.m. Relay of of Clubs.
The 17th of a series of gramu- phone Recitals of Operatic Music "World famous operatic melodies.". 9.30 p.m. London Relay-The News and Announcements.
9.55 p.m. Variety.
Italian.
DJA and DJB (German, English), Radio-Journal of France (French He bid Bla No Trumps, and his 8.55 p.m. Call DJB, DJN, DIE Newa). 7.30 p.m. News in French, partner, holding the two missing The Vallee Medley.—Intro; I'm | German, English). German Folk Rates of Exchange. 8.10 p.m. News kings, declared a Grand Slam. just a Vagabond Lover; Kitty from | Song.
8.20 p.m. News in 7 p.m. Concert of Light in English
Opposing partners, two local. Kansas City; If you were the only Music. & p.m. News in English,
8:30 p.m. Relay. 10.30 magistrates, imposed a fine of re- girl; If I had a girl like you: Good- 8.15 p.m. Concert of Light Music pm. Colonial Market Prices. 10.45 freshments all round, without the
p.m. News in Portuguese, 11 p.m. option. night Sweetheart; Betty. Co-ed." (cont.). 8.50 p.m. Greetings to our
Close down, Down the Field; A little kim each listeners in the Netherlands East
It is computed that the odds Wavelength: 25.60 m.-11.720 Kc. morning; When Yuba plays the Indies. 9. p.m. News and EconO-
against any player holding 13 Rumba; My time is your time; mic Review in German and Call 11.15 p.m. Concert Relayed from Honours in one hand are over Deep Night: The Stein Bong.DJQ. 9.15 p.m. Variegated Music. Radio-Paris. 12.15 a.m. News in 8,000,000 to 1, and of holding a Rudy Valles and his Connecticut 10 p.m. News and Economic Review French, Market Prices, Rates of specific combination of any 13 Yankees. I'm Pixilated Over. You
cards more than 600,000,000,000 in English on DJE, DJN, DJQ in | Exchange. 12.40a.m. (From "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town"), Dutch on DJB. 10.15 pm. To-day Spanish. 12.50 am News In Portu- to 1. River Man-Dinah Müller. Love Is In Germany. Bound Pictures guese. 1. Gramophone Records Love. Anywhere; Let's Fall In Love, 10.30 pm. "Childhood Scenes" by 1.15 am. Close Down. 3. a.m.
Recorde (Film "Let's Fall In Love").Car Robert Schumann. At the piano: Gramophone
Not long ago a play was with-- roll Gibbons (Piano) and his Boy Ursula Ernst-Bogdanski 10.45 pm News in French, Market Prices, Friends.
Trumpets. Military Concert. 11.45 Rates of Exchange: 4.30 a.m. News drawn from a London theatre after p.m. Germ. law. Dr. Fritz Schwiegk. in English 445 am. Gramophone one performance. There was we Midnight Sign of DJB, DIN, DJE, Records 5.45 m News in Ger- understand, a good attendance of
well-known lastnighters." DJQ (German, English).
man. 6. am. Close Down.
10.15 p.m. London, Relay Big Ben "The Crime and Trial of Charlotte Corday,"
News in
8.11.