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RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR THE
FOR THE HOLIDAYS
HONG KONG
Z.B.W. on
TODAY
Wavelengths
TOMORROW
DAVENTRY,
3
"SWORD IN HANDA RELAY From London
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Calls
of 355
12.30 p.m. Vladimir Horowita at the Piano.
G.S.G.
G.S.O.
Andante Mosso (From Sonata In B Minor) (Scarlatt)
(From Sonata In A Major) (Scar- latt).
(Dream Traumeswirren Visions, Op. 12, No. 7 (Schumann).
G.S.B.
Presto
G.S.H.
metres (845 k.es.), $1.49∙ metres
(9:32 megueroles). (Hong Kong Times) “MUSIC HALL" AND OTHER RELAYS FROM LONDON Hotel Orchestra
12 noon Relay of Service of Inter. cession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 pin Lucienne Boyer and Continental Orchestras.
TODAY
Wavelength 17.79m.c. (16.86m.) 15.18m.c. (19.79m.) 9.51m.c. (31.55m.) 21.47m.c. (13.97m) G.S.F.
15.14m.c. (16.8 m.) Trans. 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
4.15 p.m. Music Hall, With the
Variety Orchestra. 5.15
12.13 p.m. Tschaikowsky-Romeo BBC
Tantasie- "Empire Exchange." Points of and Jullct—Overture Willem Mengelberg and His Con- view by travellers from the Do- minions and the Colonies. 5.30- certhebouw Orch.
I p.m. Local Time Signal and The Enfeld Central Band. 6.0—
News and Announcements. 6.25 Weather Report.
Close down.
1.03 p.m. Musical Comedy Selec- tions.
(John and Broones)-Debroy Somers Band (With Vocalists) Vocal Gems
"Selection--Seeing Stars
Musette et Tambourin (Rameau) Hennet (Boccherini) - Orchestre Symphonique cond, by Francois Publimann Serenade (Valse Espagnole) (Metra) De Picpus au Palais D'Angkor (Fox-Intermezzo) (Marceau)-Orchestre Ruby Gold-The Bohemian Girl" (Balfe) 8.0-Ton Jenkins. at the Organ of
- Trans. II (G.SH., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
„8,45' p.m.--The Symphonies of Beethoven. 7.20-"Dancing Time," with Jack Jackson and his Band.
HOLLAND INDIA
TODAY
Call letters: PHL Wavelengths 16.58 m. and 25.57 m.: Frequencies ITTOke, and 11730ke. "
00.00—01.00. GMT. wavelength 31.28 m.
13.25-13.25 G.M.T, wavelength 10.88 m.
Wavelength 31.25 m.
00.00 01.00 Phchi programme for the Western Hemisphere
Phohi-programme for the Netherlands Indios. Wavelength 16.88 m. 13.25 National anthem and open- 'ing-announcement.
13.30 Stock reports.
13:40 Otto Dobrindt and his Or- chestra.
14.00 Talk on sports by Mr. C. J. Groothan.
14.20"Concert.
Light Opera Co. Selection-Chu the Plaza Cinema, Swansea. 8.15 stein Ballade (Delettre) Lan-
Chin Chow (F, Norton)-Gaumont "Sword in Hand": Fencing and derirette (Delettre). Mon Ami le Vent (Delettre)-Lucience Bayer. British Orch. Conducted by Louis Duelling through the Centuries. 8.45 p.m.--Sonata Recital by Gypsy Love Waltz Melodies Levy.
p.m. Beuter and Rugby Pauline Juler (Clarinet) and Ho- (Lehar)-Orchestre Mascotte. Love is My Life (Walter-Strauss) Ro- Press. Weather Forecast and Anward Ferguson (Planoforte). 9.15
Or-nouncements.
-Tulk, 9.30–News and Announce- | anthem mantique (Walter-Lanner) chestre" Raymonde.
1.40 p.m. Ernst you Dohnanyi ments 9.55-Close down. (Plane).
1 p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 pm. Otto Dobrindt and his Orchestra with Walter Glynne.
* 1.30
(Trans. IN (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.Ş.B.). 0.55 p.m.-Opening Announce- Du-Waltz ments 100-A weekly entertain-
Schatz-Waltz (J. Strauss) "Die ! Fledermaua"-Du und
ment feature, presented by Wam MacLurg. 10.30 Songs äbbüt Household Objecta. 10.40-Recital Ebrique Ferby Herbert Thorpe (Tenor) and Granadoe Danza Gwendolen Mason (Harp). 11,0- 6--Madrid Sym- The Torquay Municipal Orchestra;
(J. Strausa).
1.48 . Albeniz-Suite Iberia Will Of The Wisp (Foxtrot Inter- mezzo) Orchestra Suite de Danse Madrid Symphony Orchestra.
Conducted by -Valse Melancholique (Kunnoke) I Walt
nandez Arbos. -Intermezzo-Orchestra for You (from flm Evensong) Espanola-No. Tralee (from film (Evensong)-phony Orchestra Glynne
2.15 pm. Close down.. Party Chinese Night Wätch-Or- 6 to 7 pm. Chinese programme chestra. Dance of the Gad-Fly 7. p.m. Dance Music. Slow Fox Trot Quivering Quavers- Foxtrot Intermezzo--Orchestra.
1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press; Weather Forecast and
Petersburg
Announcements.
1)
Sleigh-Ride
1.40 pm. New Variety
gramme.
pro-
Elsie Carlisle Medley-Elsie Car- Jisle Dolores (from "Beautiful
Dolores") Home Again (" from "Beautiful Dolores "-Percy Man- Sala-Henry chester Tango-Tu King and His Hotel Pierre Orch. The Steamboat Trip W'ere still Single Today-The Two Cockney Kids (Ethel Revnell and Gracle West). "Double or Nothing" Selec- tion-Louis Levy and His British Symphony. The Christmas Din-, ner Justi Another Sally--Max Miller.
2.15 p.m. Close down.
In the Mission by the Sea; Little Old Lady (Foxtrota)-Roy Fox and His Orch. Don't You Know or Don't you care? Lost Love (Fox- trots)—"Fats" Waller and His Rhythm. Pardon my Love; Cryin Mood (Foxtrots)"Tats" Waller and His Rhythm. The Moon Got in My Eyes It's the Natural Thing to do Roy Fox and His Orchestra. Gone with the Wind; The First time I saw you-Roy Fox and His Orchestra.
7.30 p.m. Peter Dawson:
Phil the Fluter's Ball (French); With my shillelagh under my Arm (Wallace); I See a Tree (Hodges). -7.40 p.m." Leslie, Jeffries and his Orchestra.
Calla G.8.G. G.8.0.
G.Š.B. G.S.B.
120 The News and Announce- ments. 12.20 am-Hungarian Gipsy Party. 1240-"Do we Un- derstand English: A talk by A. Lloyd James. 10 Close, down.
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Wavelengths 17.79m.8. (16.36m.) 15.18m.c. (19.76m.) 9.51m.c. (31.55m.) 2147m.c. (1897m.) G.S.F. ...... 15.14m.c. (19.82m.), Trans, 1 (G.$.0. G.S.G., G.S.B.)
4.15 p.m.-"In Town To-night." 4.45 "The Way of Peace-3: The Constitution,
of the League." Speaker: Wilson Harris. 5.15 The BBC Empire_Orchestra: 6.0-News 6.25- Close and Announcements. down
Trans. II (GM.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.),
6.45 p.m.-Music Hall, including Clapham and Dwyer, and Ethel Spring Time: Serenade (Hey- Revnell and Grace, West. 7.45-A kens); The Balkan Princess feature programme on the history (Waltz) (Rubens); The Frolicsome of Piccadilly 8.25 The
BBC.
Hare (Hope); Dance of the Icicles Northern Ireland Orchestra. 9.0 Russell): Musical Comedy, Cems"Empire Exchange.". Points ci (arr. Foulkes).
8 p.m. Local Time Signal Weather Report
(Continued on Col. 6)
view by travellers from the De- and minions and the Colonies. 9.15-
Frank Walker and his Octet. 9.30 News and Announcements. 9.55 Close down.
9 p.m. London Relay "Empire
5 pm. Kelay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Roof Garden of The Hong Kong Hotel 1. (a) Please pardon us. We're in love (b) The Loveliness of you (c) You can't have Everything (d) Love is never out of season 2. (R) I'd like to see Samos of Samoa (b) With Mary Tattoed on his arm.Exchange.”
I likǎ (c) Lady be Good (d) Bananas 3. (a) You're laughing at Me (b) One Two Button your Shoe (c) The Skeleton in' the Cupboard (d) There's a lull in my life 4. (a)` Merry Widow (b) Strauss Waltz Medlev (c) Follow Your Heart 5. (a) My Little Grass Shack (b) Bluer than Blue (c) On the Beach at Ball Ball."
6.30 p.m. Childrens Records. Nursery Rhymes-Uncle Georg's Part I Dree, I Dree, I Dropped It The Farmer's in His Den-Chalmer Wood's Orchestra. The Christen- Ing. Brownle (When We Were very Young)-George Baker.
6.45 p.m. Music Hall. Including Clapham and Dwyer, Ethel Revnell and Grace West, The, Two Oddments with The BBC Variety Orchestra. Conducted by Charles Shadwell,
fel, Op. 170) Estudiantina,-Waltz (Waldteufel, Op. 191) Violin Solo by
-Albert Sandler.
8. p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
8.43 p.m. Chinese Programme/ Relay from the Lee Theatre.
12 midnight Close Down,
March (J.
14.50 Daily News Bulletin. 15.00 Meeting of the Phohi-club.
TOMORROW
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Call letters: PHL Wavelengths. 16.88 m, and 25.57 m.; Frequencies:
7770kc, and 11730ke.
*
05.30-30.00 GMT, wavelength
- 19.71 m.
13.25-15:25 G.M.T. wavelength
- 18,83 m. 19.00-20.30 G.MT. wavelength 31.28 m.
Wavelength 19.71 m. 08.30-10.00 Experimental broad- cast on behalf of Philips Radio Eindhoven-Holland. Happy pro- gramme. Special broadcast for "Australia: New Zealand, Fiji Is- lands. Reports about the recep- tion are to be sent to Fhohi-PCJ Studio Hilversum-Holland.
T
Wavelength.. 16,38 m.
Phobi programme for the Netherlands Indies.
13.25 National anthem, and open- Ing-announcement.
13.30 Stock reports.
13.40 Speciall broadcast on behalf of the Liberal Protestant Radio. Society (V.P.R.O.) by Dr. W. Ban- ning. Haarlem.
14.00 Actualities.
14.20 Revue.
15.10 Daily News Bulletin. 15.25 Close down and national anthem.
Wavelength 31.28 m. 19.00-20.30. Experimental broad- cast on behalf of Philips Radio Eindhoven-Holland. Happy pro- gramme. Special broadcast for: Trans. III (GBR, G.S.F., G.S.B.).
Union of South Africa, South-West 9.55 p.m.-Opening Announce Africa, Angola, Belgian Congo.
10.0 -- "Haunting ments.
Har Uganda, Kenya, West Tanganjika. monies," with Peggy Desmond and Rhodesia, Portuguese East Africa. Eric Fowler. 10.15-Programme of Madagascar, Mozambique, Soudan, Gramophone Records 10.45- Egypt, Mauritius, Seychelles. Re- Thirt-two Years a Butler." A talk ports about the reception are to by Charles W. Cooper. 11.0-The be sent to Phohi-PCJ Studio H- Folkestone Municipal Orchestra, versum-Holland.
Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies.
9.15 pm. Military Band Selec- tons.
Rakoczy March (Berlioz-Arr: C. Godfrey). Radetzky Strauss-Op/228) The BBC Wire- less Miltary Band, cond. B. Wal-11.30-In Town Tonight." 120- ton O'Donnell. Americana (Thur- The News and Announcements. 12,20 a.m.--Selections from Musical ban)-The Band Of H. M. Cold-
Comedy. 12.30-"Friends" to Tea." stream Guards. (Cond. by Lieut.
A J.C Windram).
vaudeville. 1.0-
9.30 pm. London Relay-The News.
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9.50 p.m. New Variety Records. Chopin Melodies. By The Fire- side Romance (Hippmann)--Fre- deric Hippmann and His Orches tra. Nur Dir Will Ich Gehoren (WDczynski Van Aaken) In Deinen Augen, Les Ich Kin Mar- chen (Nederberger - Heller) Joseph Schmidt, Tenor, with Or-
tra.
vest-pocket Close down.
D.J.A. D.J.B. D.J.E.
D.JN.
DJQ.
BERLIN
TODAY 31.38m. (95.60 k.c.) 19.74m. (15,200 'kc.) 16.89m. (17.760 k.c.) 31.45m. (95.40 k.e.)
AUSTRALIA
TODAY FLR-Wave Length, 31:34 metres Power, 1 Kilowati; Frequency, -9.58 megacycles.
12.35 p... Recorded Music: " 1 p.m. Victorian News Bulletin. 1.15- p.m. Luncheon Music, 130 p. Afternoon Musical Programme, 5.15 p.m. Close. 6.30"At Home 19.63m. (15.280 kr.) And Abroad""The Watchman." 1.05 pm. Call (Getman, Eng- | 0.45' p.m. Sporting News and Notes. 7.45 p.m. Selected Violin Solos. chestra.Day In Day Out Lab). German Folk Song. 1107.p.m. News, Markets and Weather Le Doluge. (The Deluge)-Pre-Quickstep. (Butler - Daméreil p.m. Lively potpourri. 2 p.m. News for North Australla. 7:40 Talk. lude (Saint-Saens, Op.45) Violin Evans) Mine Alone-Blow Foxtrot in German. 2.15 p.m. Lively pot-7.55 p.m. Musical Interlude. 6 p.m. Solo Tascha Seldel. Chanson-
(O'Connor-Silver-De Murcia) potpourri (continued), 2,50 pm. "The Return Of Father Brown"- Arabe (Romsky-Korsakov, Arr. by Gerry Moore, Planoforte solo under Greetings to our listeners in Aus- by G. K Chesterton-Episode 6. Kreisler) Violin
Solo-Toscha the supervision of Victor Silvester, tralia. 3 p.m. News and Review of 830 p.m. "Emma and Erbert.” 8.40 Seidel. Dolores, Waltz (Waldteu- Play, Gypsy!-Hungarian Fox- the Week in English. 3.15 p.m. To pm. The Gay Serenadera.? 8.52 trot (Winkler-Elsner) Julika! day in Germany. Sound Pictures. p.m. Musical Interlude. 9 p.m. Czardas Foxtrot (Erast Lanyl) 3.30 p.m. Club of Notions. 4.45 pm. Topical Revue: 9:30 pm. The Na- tional Military Band. 10 p.m. Re- George Boulanger and His Orches-German Marcbes. 5.15 p.m. Sports
Review. 5.30 pm. News and Re- corded Feature. 10.30 p.m. Austra- view of the Week in German. 345 akan Newa Bervice. 10.50 p.m.. 10.20 p.m. New Dance Records. Belection — "Hide and Seek pm. Topical Talk 8 p.m. Non- National Military Band. 11 p.m. (Vivian Ella)-New Mayfair Or- stop. Lively entertainments. The Recorded Feature. 11.20 p.m. News chestra. Cond. by Ronnie Munro, German Shortwave Station. 7 p.m. Brevities. 11.30 p.m. Close. 8.95 p.m. Nateracker Suite, Op. Avalon-Quickstep (Jolson-Rose) Concert of Light Music. 8 pm. 71A (Tchaikovsky)-Conducted by Ain't Misbehavin' Blow Foxtrot News in English. 8.15 p.m. Con-
TOMORROW Leopold Stokowski and the Phila- (Razat Waller Brooks) Joe cert of Light Music (continued). VLR-Wave Length, 31.34 metres delphia Orchestra,
Power, 1 Kilowatt; Frequency: Daniels and His Hot Shots. Do 8.50 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners 8.36 p.m. Concert by Kreisler De-O-Dob-Foxtrot (Formby) in the "Far East. p.m. News
9.58 megacycles. and Gigli
Dont Like Foxtrot (Formby-Gif- and Review of the Week in Ger- 12.35 p.m. Recorded Music 1 p.m. Anima Mia (Furno-Mellcharford Cliffe)-Nat Gonella and His man. 9.15 p.m. Orchestra, concert. Victorian News Bulletin. 1.15 p.m. Beniamino Gigli-Tenor and the Georgians with Vocal Refrain. Be 9.45 pm. Sports Review, 10 pm Luncheon Music. 2 p.m. Afternoon Berlin State, Opera Orchestra, Le Lievaron Tango (Bardi Ca News and Review of the Week in Musical Programme. 5 pm. Close. Condet: byAlois-Melichar. Soltanto dreamo) La Pinalada Tango English and Dutch 10,16 p.m. 6.30 pm. "At Home And Abroad Ty, Maria (Furno-de Curtis) (Castellanos) Orquesta Tipica To-day in Germany. Sound Pic The Watchman." 645 p.m. Benjamino Cigli-Tenor. Indian Frances Canaro. You Can't Stop tures. 10.30 p.m. Little Folk Music Sporting News and Notes. 7 p.m. Lament (Dvorak-Kreisler) Fritz Me From Dreaming Foxtrot 1045 pm. Filled with longing A News, Markets and Weather for Krejsier-Plano Accom by Carl (Friend Franklin) That Old Feel radio cantata by Werner Uling North Australia. 7.30 pm. Queens- Lamson Slavonic Dance No. 3 in Ging-Foxtrot (Brown Fain) 11.45 p.m. Topical Talk Midnight land and North Australian News
Fritz Kreisler Quisiera Olvidar Harry Roy and Hur Orchestra. Sign off (German, English)*****
Bulletin #7.55 p.m. Musical Inter- Tus Ojos Tango (Sandoval-Al-
-----| | luđe. *: 8 pm. Special Empire 'Games bentz) Eres Tu (Bolero) (Miguel
8.03 p.m. Szigeti (Violin).
Concert 8.10 p.m. Recital by Dino Sandoval)-Beniamino Gigli
Nigun Improvisation) (Bloch); Borgol, 10 p.m. Comedy Sketch. Tenor Tambourin Chinois (Kreis
Dande Russe (From "Pétrouchka 10.20 p.m. Musical Interlude. 10.30 ler)-Plano accomp. by Franz Rupp
Stravinsky), Norwegian Song (Lie); p.m. Australasian News Service Caprice Viennois (Kreisler)-Piano
Gayette from Classical Symphony 10.50 p.m. Recorded Feature 11.20 accomp. by Franz Rupp.
(Prokofleft).
pm News Brevities 11.30 p.m.” Close.
When A Cuban Says I Love You"
Rumba (Norman-Greene) When' Bomba Flays Bumba-Rumba (Nezglas Orcs)-Harry Roy and His Orchestra. Monotony (Yates Melody In Riff (Carrol) Eddie Carrol and Duis Swing Music.
11 p.m. Close Downl
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