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HONG KONG
DAVENTRY
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Z.B.W. on Wavelengths of 353 'metros (845 ‚k.c's.), 31,49 metres
Falls
G.S.G.
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TENOR RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO BY GASTON D'AQUINO
G.9,0,
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ROTARY SPEECH
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Trans 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G.. 'G.S.B.).
4.15 p.m.-Big Ben. Violin Re- Peggy Cochrane. 4.35 12 noon to 12.30 p.m. Relay of cital by Special Service from 3t. John's-Music Hall, including Will
Fyffe (Famous Scots Comedian With the BBC Variety Orchestra, 12.30 p.m. A song by Milka Kor- jas (Soprano).
conducted by Charles Shadwell An- 3.35 p.m. The News and Shadow Song ("Dinorah"--Mey-nouncements. 555 p.m.-Empire erbeer).
Cathedral.
Schubert-Moments
12.36 p.m. Musicaux Nos. 1-6.
Played by Ethel Leginska (Piano) 1 p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. New Light Symphony Orchestra.
Two Symphonic Rhapsodies (Eric'
Exchange. Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and the Colonies. 6.10 p.m.-Recital of Lancashire Dialect Songs by Edwin Waugh. Sung by Hamilton Harris with Male Choras. 6.25 pm-Close down.
(Bass)
Trans. D (G.S.H.. G.S.(., G.S.B.),
AUSTRALIA
3L.R.-Wave Length, 31.34 metres, LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
Power, 1 Kilowatt; Frequency,
9.58 megacycles.
12.35 p.m. "At Home and Abroad"
-The Watchman.” 12.50 р..
Musical Interlude. 1 p.m. Time PUBLIC AUCTION.
Signal. Victorian News Bulletin.
.5 p.m. Interstate Weather notes. etc. 1.15 p.m. Stock Exchange re-
port.20 p.m. Limcheon music. THE Undersigned have received.
3.15 p.m. Description of the fourth day's play of the cricket match- New Zealand v. New South Wales. 1 p.m. Time signal Broadcast to school-Music Appreciation for Junior Classes" 3.20 p.m. Further description of the cricket match
w Zealand v. New South Wales. 1.15 p.m. Close. 6,30 p.m. Chimes. 43 p.m. Sporting News and Notes. Fifteen minutes. of popular music.
7 pan. News in French for listeners in New Caledonia and the New Hebrides. 7.20 p.m. National News Bulletin. 7.30 pm. Queensland and North Austrakan news bulletin, 740 p.m. News, markets and wea-
ther by North Australia. 8 pin. Musical Interlude. 8:05 p.m. “L'AI- legro"-a prize-winning entry in the Australian Broadcasting Com- mission's recent composers' com- petition, by Dr. Alexander Barnard. and his Band. 7.45 p.m.-Chamber p.m. Play. 9.30 p.m. Harpsichord Music: The Norbert Wethmar recital by Mancel Kirby. 10 p.m. Pianoforte Quintet: Norbert Weth-Programme by the ABC. (Mel-
bourne) Nathan mar (Violin);
Comras
Wireless Chorus 10,30
(Violin); John Yewe Dyer (Viola);
p.m. Dance Music, by the National Walter Nunn (Violoncello); Wil-
Dance Orchestra, conducted by Al frid Parry (Pianoforte).
Hammett. 11.30 p.m. Close.
Coates); 1, I pitch my lonely Cara- 6.45 p.m.-Blg. Ben. Tom Jen- van; 2, Bird Songs at Eventide 1kins. at the Organ of the Plaza heard you
singing. Incidental Cinema, Swansea. 7.15 p.m.- Musie to "Mary Rose" (O'Neill: Dancing Time,' by Joseph. Meeus i. Call of the Island and Interlude; 2. Prelude and Call. Policeman's Holiday Ewing). Parade of the Tin Soldiers (Jessel); Handel in the Strand (Grainger).
1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press; Local Weather Forecast and
Announcements.
1.40 p.m.. Relay of the Rotary Tiffin Speech from the Roof-Gar- den of the Hong Kong Hotel Speaker: Prof. Erwin Reifer, Doc- tor of Political Science of the Uni- versity of Vienna. and Professor at Chiaotong University in Shanghai. Subject: The Man who Invented the Chinese Characters.". 2.15 p.m. Close down.
4 to 7p.m. Chinese programnie.
-Vienna
8.15
p.m.-From These Beginnings. A
pageant of
Fitzmaurice Hill. Production by radio, by William
Howard Rose. 9 p.m.-Organ Re- cital.
9.30 p... The News and Announcements. 9.55
p.m.-Close
down.
MANILA
Owned and directed by Erlanger and Galinger, Inc. K.Z.B.M.-6.18.5 ke-485 Metres.
5.30 a.m. NIB Spanish News Period,
a.m. NIB English
5.45
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News Period. 8 am. Musical Clock. ĮTVHE Undersigned have received. 6.50 am. New York Stock quota- Instructions tions-Swan, Culbertson and Fritz.
Trans. III (G.8.H., G.S.F., G.S.B.). 10.15 p.m.-Blg Ben. Recital of Traditional and Modern Welsh Music. John Pennar Williams (Bass) and Tom Bryant (Harp). am. Tabacalera's Overseas and ? to 11 p.m. European programme 10.45 p.m.-At the Black Dog: Mr. Foreign News Period.
7.15 a.m. 7 p.m. Light Opera.
Wilkes at home in his own bar-Sign of 9.30 am. Nielson Finan "Les Cloches De Corneville-Over- parlour. 11.15 p.m.-The Torquay cial Review and Musical Varieties. ture (Planquette); La Fille De Municipal Orchestra; leader, Har- 11.15 a.m. Sign of 2.30 pm. Madame Angot-Overture (Lecocq) old F. Petts; conductor. Ernest W.
Nielson Financial Review and Symphony Orchestra Goss. John McKenna (Tenor). Musical Varieties. 3.45 p.m. Sign cond.: Paul Kerby. A Country Girl From The Pavilion. Torquay. 12 off p.m. Request Programme. -Vocal Gems. Columbia Light p.m.-The News and Announce-.6.20 p.m. Local Market Report. 8.25 Opera Company with Orchestra. ments: 12.20 pim-Keyboard pm. Spanish News Period.. 6.35 Chu Chin Chow-Selection-Gau- | Music through the Ager-8: P., NIB English News Period. 6.50 mont British Orchestra cond.: Chopin (1810-1849). Irene Mc- p.m.. Programme Preview. 7 p.m. Louis Levy.
Laren (Planoforte). 1245 pm- The People's Hour. 7.30 p.m. Úni- 'World Affairs. A talk by J. L. veraal Melodies. 8 p.m. Manhattan Brierly. O.B.E, Chichele Professor Merry-Go-Round 830 p.m. Taba- of International Law, Oxford. 1 calera's "Songs of the Visayas,” a.m.-Close down.
featuring Fanny Calvin-Tuason. 8.46 p.m. Filler. 8.50 p.m. Taba- calera's Overseas News Period. 9 p.m. Mandaluyon Estate Pro-
7.25 p.m. Kreisler (Violin). Indian Lament; Slavonic Dance No. 3 in G Major (Dvorak).
7.33 p.m. Closing local stock quotations and Hong Kong ex- change market report.
7.38 pm. Studio Gaston D'Aquino (Tenor) accompanied by E. O'Neil Shaw (Piano).
1, Il Sogno ("Menon"-Massenet) z Ch'ella mi creda ("La fanciulla dei West "Puccini) 3, Marechiare (Tosti) 4, Prechlera Tost) 5. When Daisies Pled (Arne) 6. Princesita (Padilla):
8 p.m. Local Time Signal. Wear ther Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m. Albert Sandler and His Orchestra.
La Tosca-Fantasle (Puccini ar. E. Tavan). Down in the Forest (Sir L. Ronald), Play of Butter- nites (Jonny Heykens). Fairy Tale (Jonny Heykens).
8.15 p.m. London Relay-" From These Beginnings."
A Pageant of Radio by William Fitzmaurice, Fl. Production by Howard Rose.
9 p.m. London Kelay-An Organ
Recital.
9.30 p.m. jews,
PARIS
Call-letters of the Station;- Wavelength: 19.68 metres TPA 2. Wavelength: 25.24 metres TP A 3. Wavelength: 25.60 metres T P A 4. Wavelength: 25.24 m~11.885 Kec.
7 a.m. Radio-Journal of France (French News). 7.20 a.m. Gramo- phone Records 7.30 a.m. Leading Press Articles. 7.45 a.m... Gramo- phone Records. 8.15 a.m. Talk on French Events. 8.30 a.m. Gramo- phone Records. 9 am. News in French. 9.30 am. News in English. 9.40 am News in Italian. Gramophone Records, Close down Wavelength: 19.68 m-15.243 Kc.
9.50 a.m 10 1.D
gramme. 9.30 p.m. La Hora His- pana. 10 p.m. Sign off.
HOLLAND-INDIA
Call letters: FHI. Wavelengths 17770kc. and 11730ke. 18.88 m. and 25.57 m.; Frequencies
09.00-11.30 G.M.T. wavelength 19.71 m. 13.25-15.00 G.M.T. wavelength 16.88 m. 18.00-20.30 GMT. wavelength 31.28 Fi
.
Wavelength 16.88 m. Phohi-programme for the Netherlands Indies. 13.25. National anthem and open- Ing-announcement.
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. Wavelength 19.71 m:
Station P.C.J 09.00-11.30 Experimental broad- cast on behalf of Philips Radio Eindhoven Holland. Happy pro- 11. a.m. Gramophone Recorda. gramme. Special broadcast fot Events (in Japanese). 12 2000. 11.45 am. Talk on Current Frenen Australia and New Zealand. Re-TS:-CASH ON DELIVERY.
ports apcut the reception are to be News in English. 12.15 pm. Con- sent to Phohl-PCJ Studio Hilver- cert Relayed from Marseilles. 12.45 sum Hollandy p.m. Gramophone Records. 1, p.m. London Relay--The Concert Relayed from Nice. 1.30 p.m. News in French. Colonial "Tannhauser" Dick Teure Halle
Market Prices. 2. p.m. Talk on --Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano) Music by Mr. Charles Oulmont. and the Berlin State Opera Orch.
2.10 p.m. Social Topics by Mr. P. "Lohengrin"-Prelude, Act. 3 Rives. 2.20 p.m. Gramophone Re- London Symphony Orchestra. "The cords. 2.30 p.m. Boy and Girl, a Valkyrie"-Ride of the Valkyries. Play by Birabeau and Dolley. 3.55 Symphony. Orchestra. Wotan's D.m. Rates of Exchange and French Farewell and Magic Fire, Music. Stock (Rentes). 4. p.m. Close Kudolf Bockelmann (Bass-Bar-Dowri. tone) and the Berlin State Opera Orchestra. "Tristan und Isolde"- Wie Ble Selfg: "Gotterdammerung" --Brunnhilde! Heilige Braut! (Steg- tried's Death)-Laurits Melchior
13.30 Stock reports. 13.40 Actualities.
14.00 Radio-Show. 14.25 Radio-Play.
15.00 Daily News Bulletin. 15.10. Close down and national
anthem.
Dr.
When
Norman Armitage Sprott, 50, of Belsize Park, London N.W.. was summoned at Chatham. for driving a car without due care and attention his solleftor pleaded "an act of God."
overtook traffic in London-road, It was said that Dr. Sprott
Kent, at a speed of 40 m.p.h. "and narrowly avoided colliding with a
Wavelength: 35.24 m.-11.885 Kc.
Wavelength 31.28 M. Station P.C.J. 5.15 p.m. News in French, Market
18.00-20.30 Experimental broad-police car. Prices, Rates
Dr. Sprott said he could not see on behalf of Philips Radio of Exchange." 5:45 cast
the road ahead of him because he p.m. News in Arable. 6. pan. Eindhoven Holland. Happy pro- (Tenor) and the London Symphony Concert Relayed from Lyons. Bramme. Special broadcast for was dazzled by the glare of the 6.30 p.m. Gramophone Records. Central and South-Africa: Re-setting sun. He was fined £1 and.
14s costs. 10.20 p.m. Light Orchestral.
8.50 p.m. Maritime Talk by Mr. ports about the reception are to be Christmas Overture (Coleridge-Yves Bretagne. 7. pm. Reiny of sent to Phohi-PCJ Studio Hilver- Taylor); Lane Wilson Melodies.- Radio-Journal of France (French sum Holland.
Urchestra.
News). 7.30 p.m. News in French, Rates of Exchange. 8.10 pan. News
Symphony Orchestra cond.; Dr. Malcolm Sargent. Ballad Memories. --New Mayfair Orchestra (within English. 8.20 p.m. News in Vocalists)
italian. 8.30 p.m. Relay. 10.30 polonial Market Prices. 10.45 Close Down a.m News in Portuguese 11. p..
Wavelength: 25.60 m-11.720 Kc.
pm. News and Economic Review in German. 5.45 p.m. Interview of the month. 6.p.m. Variety Concert. 7 p.m. Concert of Light Music. 8 p.m. News in English. 8.15 p.m. Concert of Light Music (cont.) 8.50 D. Greetings to our Listeners in the Netherlands East Indies. 9p.mn News and Econo- 1.05 p.m. Call (German, Eng-mic Review in German, 9.15 p.m.
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10.36 p.m. "New Dance Music, Fox-Trota Bo Rare; My Cabin of Dreams Roy Fox and His Or- chestra (with Vocal Refrain): Fox Trot-Moon at Bea; Waltz-You 11.15 p.m. Gramophone Re Needn't Have Kept It A Secret cords. 12.15 a.m. News in lish). German Folk Song, 1.10 Songs of the Bavarian Homeland. Bonnie Munro and his Orchestra French, Market Prices. Rates of p.m. Short Musical Pieces. 2.00 Upper. Bavaria · At
Home." (with Vocal Refrain). Fox-Trota- | Exchange. 12:40 R.M, News in p.m. News in German. 2.15 10 p.m. News and Economie Review I Never Knew; Don't You Care Spanish. 12,50 a.m. News in p.m. Short Musical Pieces in English and Dutch. 10.15 p.m What Anyone Bays-Teddy Foster Portuguese. 1 am, Gramophone (continued). 2.60 p.m. Greetings To-day in Germany. Bound Pic- and his Kings of Swing. Fox-Trots Records. 1.15 am. Close Down to our steners in New Zealand." tures. 10.30 p.m. Solo concert:
I Know Now (film The Singing 3. Em Gramophone Records. 43 p.n. News and Economic Review Georg · Steiner, Violinist.
11.00 Marine"); Yours and Mine (film am. News in French, Market Prices, in English. 3.15 pm. To-day in p.m. Shock-beaded Peter. A "Broadway Melody of 1938-Roy Rates of Exchange. 4.30 a.m. New Germany, Bound Pictures. 3.30pm fairy play by Norbert Schultze. Fox and his Orchestra (with Vocal in English. 4.45 am. Gramophone Concert of Light Music. 415 11:45 pm. Interview of the Month. Refrain).
Records, 5.45 am. News in der-p.m. Orchestral Concert. 5.15 p.m. Midnight. Bign off (Cerman, Enx- man: 6. a.m. Close Down.
Young Germány sings for you."--5.30 "ish7.
11 pm. Close down.
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