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Ruth Litvin
21.47m.c. (13.97m.) G.S.F.......
15.14m.c. (16,52m.). Trans. 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
4.15 p.m.-"Take your Cholce." A weekly entertainment feature, presented by William MacĽurg, 4.45-Bongs about Household Őb- 12.30 p.m. Turner Litvin,
jects. 4.85-A talk by Anthony Was It Rain (Hirsch and Hand-Weymouth. 5.10"The Old Folks man); When The Harvest Moon Is Shining (Wilfred and Swaine) Old Plantation (Redmond and David).
12.40 p.m. Jack Hylton and His Orchestra.
at Home" 5.50-Xylophone Recital by Sam Gelldard 6The News and Announcements. .6.25 p.m.--Close
down.
Trans. II (G.S.B., G.S.G., G.9.B.).
Recital by 6.46 p.m-Organ Clifford Roberts, from the Chelsea When You Gotta Sing. You Parish Church of St Luke, Lon Gotta Sing. (Lerner, Goodhart and don. 7.15-Take your Choice." A Hoffman)-(Vocal Refrain by Alice weekly entertainment feature. 7.45 Mann). Lord And Lady Whoozis-Songs about Household Objects. -Foxtrot (Lerner, Goodhart and 1.55"Do we Understand Eng- Hoffman)-(Vocal Refrain by The fish?" A talk by A. Lloyd James. Bwingtette); Selection-"Anything 8.10-Schumann's Chamber Music Goes" (Cole Porter)-With Vocal 8.35-"More Songs from Here and Refrain; Waltz Medley Waltzes There." 8.55-Jack Wilson and his From Vienna (Arr. Korngold. Bitt-Versatile Five. 9.30-News and ner, Clutsam and (Orimiths).
Announcements. 9.55-Close down.
BEGINNING OF WORLD WAR Eugene Chen Warns
America
Paris, Jan. 31.
At the University Club of Paris, today, Mr. Eugene Chen, former Chinese Foreign Minister, read an open letter to President Roosevelt
Mr. Chen argued. that the Japanese war with China was which part of the world war had already begun in different parts of the world The safest way to prevent. a world war was to help Ching, while the anti-war powers are still stronger than the war powers.
After outlining the imperialist ambitions of authoritarian states Mr. Eugene Chen said it was obvious these new Empires had only "been founded on the break up of the British and French empires, dismemberment of the altes of France in Central and Eastern Europe, domination of the Arab world. partition of the colonies of Belgium, Portugal China and Holland. conquest of
of and expulsion
the United States as a naval power from the Pacific.
Mr. Eugene Chen attacked "the fumbling indecision and diploma-
1 p.m. Local Time Signal and | (Trans, III (G.S.H., G.8.G., G.98). Weather Report.
9,55 p.m.--Opening announce- Recital by 1.03 p.m. Nelson Eddy and Albertments. 10.0-Violin Sandler's Orchestra.
Charles Taylor. 10.20-Piccadilly." A feature programme on the his-tic Prelude (Hayton Wood). For
tory of Piccadilly, 11.0-Music Love Of You (Franz Vienna)- Hall including Clapham and Albert Bandler's Orch. "Neath The Dwyer, and Ethel Reynell and Southern Moon ---- (Young —–—– Her-
{""The Grace West bert);--Nelson-Eddy. Always In Myments). 120-News and Announce- Heart (Turk and Coots); Isn't Itments. 12.30 Romantic-(Rogers)—Albert Sand- ler's Orchestra. When I Grow Too
a
m.con-
humiliation" of the peace powers which envisage the opera- tions of the war powers as fortuitous series of diplomatic" in- Two Odd-cidents and local wars
nected and unrelated.
Mr. Eugene Chen Implores · Pre- sident Roosevelt, to ponder on the that Japanese Buns and
had already aeroplanes
killed 300,000 Chiness. while 30 000,000 Chinese are now without shelter and thousands of Chinese mothers are giving birth to pables in the streets.
a.m.-The New Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra:
fact 12.40 "World Affairs." A talk by Wickham Steed. 10 Close
Old To Dream (Oscar Hammer-H stein, 2nd-Sigmund Romberg) down."
You Are Free (Le Baron-Kreisler -Jacobi)-Nelson Eddy with Na- thaniel Shilkert and Orch; · Blen Aimes. Valse (Waldteufe). Amoret- ten Tanz-Waltz (Gong')~~Albert Sandler's Orch.
Reater and Rugby 1.30 p.m. Press, Weather Forecast and An-
nouncements;
Ji
AUSTRALIA
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9.58 megacycles... 12.35 pm. Recorded Music. 11 p.m. Time Signal Victorian News Bulletin. 1.5 pm. Interstate Wea- 1.40 p.m. Variety.
ther Notes 1.15 pm. Luncheon Kunz Revivals No. 3-Charlie Music. 1.30 p.m. Afternoon Music- Kunz (Piano Solo). The "Blue- al Programme. Interspersed with bell Chases" F.C. Annual Meeting-descriptions by Jim Carroll of the (Wm. McCulloch)-Talking by Wm. Bendigo Races. 5.15 p.m. Close. McCulloch. Fritz (Hart and Bligh): 6,30 p.m. "At Home And Abroad”— The Scene Changes (Hilly Hu) "The Watchman" 6.45 p.m. Sport- Sung; by Hildegarde with Orches- ing News and Notes. 7 p.m. News tra; I'll Bet You Tell That To All Markets and Weather for North The Boys (Tobias-Stept), Noth | Australia. 7.20 p.m. Overseas News Ing's Blue But The Sky (Newman Service. 7.25 p.m. Commentary on -Spina)-Den. Bermon, with Or- Overseas News. 7.30 p.m. Queens- chestra: Hot Pie Quick Step-land and North Australian News Scott Wood and His 9lx Swingers. Bulletin. 7.40 p.m. Talk on Aus-
2:15 pm. Close Down.
tralian History. 7.55 pm, Musical Interlude. 8 p.m. Performance of
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SZECHUEN AND CHIANG
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Chungking, Jan. 31. The attitude of the Central Government towards
the nabilitation of the situation in Szechuan, in consequence of the recent death of. General Lin Hsiang, chairman of the Szechuen Provincial Government, is explain- ed by Generalissimo Chiang Kai- shek in a telegram to the military commanders of Szechuen sent: through General Ku Chu-tung. Director at Chungking of the Pro- visional Headquarters of the Pre-" sident of the Military Affairs Com- mission.
The Generalissimo states that, thanks to the co-operation and loyalty of the late General
Mr. Eugene Chen asserts that Italy and Germany will not be ready to start a world war before 1940. Thus. Europe has nothing to fear, he says, if Britain and France Intervened in the Far East. This would be even more effective than If Britain, France, Russia and United States quadruply ed: combined.
Lu
slang, the task of national unification had been duly achiev
:
He adds that in his will Elu Mr. Chen categorically demands Hsiang. without saying a word cessation of Japanese butchery about his private affairs, had and her attendance at a Congress urged his military colleagues in of nations at Washington to settle Brechnen to continue to partici- affairs in the Far East-(Reuter). pate actively in the campaign of resistance under the direction of the Central authorities.
STRONG TOKYO PROTEST
7 p.m. Latest Dance Records. the Light Opera "Maritana." by Suspension Of Parcel
A.BC. (Sydney) Wireless Chorus and Orchestra. 9.15 p.m Talk on World Affairs-Re-broad-
Peckin'-Fox-Trot (Gordon and the Revell Roy “Fox and His Orch. with Vocal Refrain Barry Gray: Sympathy-Waltz' (Harbach. Nahh cat from the Empire Station. 9.30 and Priml)--Vocal Refrain by p.m. Everyman's Music. 10 p.m. Henny Dennis; Fhil The Fluter's Organ Recital. 10.20 p.m. Musical
Post
The Japanese Government la filing a strong protest with the.
Trat (Daly)-Ronnie Muriro and Service. 10.50 p.m. Recorded Fea-suspension" of the parcel post ser- Bail-Fox-Trot Chicken Reel-Fox-Interlude. 10.30 Australasian News Soviets against the "unreasonable
His Orch.
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ture. 11.20 p.m. Brevities. 11.30 7.15 p.m. London-Take Your p.m. Close. Cholce.
A Weekly Entertainment Fea- tury, Presented by Wm. Maclurg.
7.45 p.m. London-A Theme And A Song..
Bongs about Household Objects. The Bay. the Girl, and the Trio with Joset Marais and His Band. The programme presented by Wil- liam MacLurg.
135 p.m. Amoresque--Fox-Trot (Phillips)-Jack Harris and His
Orch.
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8 p.m. Local Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m. Studio-Ruth Litvin. 1. Bach-French Bulto No. 5 in G. Major; 2, Betthoven-Andante Favori In F. Major: 3, Scarlatti Sonatas Nos. 12 to 18 in F. Major, 8.23.p.m. Bach Suite No. 3 In D Major--The Adolf Bursch Chamber Flayers.
8:44 p.m. Ria Ginster-Schumano Songs
Meine Rose Schone Fremde: In Der Fremde: Geisternahe;-Piano accompanied by Gerry Moore.
8,33 1.01. Schumann-Etudes Symphoniques-Alfred Cortot.
9.17 p.m-Orchestral.
HOLLAND INDIA
vice between the two countries, a Government spokesman revealed today...
At the same time, Mr. K. Hirata, the Foreign Minister, announced he would exert efforts to re- Call letters: PHJ. Wavelength store relations with the Soviet 10.88 m. and 25.57 rá.: Frequencies to normalcy as quickly as possible, 17770ke. and 11739ke.
"continuing negotiations with 14.00-17.00 Experimental broad- patience, while seeking a solution cast on behalf of Philips Radio or accumulated questions" Eindhoven-Holland. Happy "pro- The spokesman stated the Soviet gramme, Special broadcast for: would be unable to free itself from Cyprus, Palestine, Arabia, Syria, the responsibility for the great in- Egypt, Irac, Iran, Near East. Bri-convenience which has resulted tish India, Ceylon, Slam, French from the stoppage of the parcel Indo China, Straits Settlements, post service, a condition that will Malaya, Neth. East Indies, China, Philippines. Reports about the re- ception are to be sent to Fhohl PCJ Studio Hilversum-Holland.
REFUGEES BEING TRAINED
Destitute Chinese Being Taught Crafts
cause trouble. hot only in Japan and the Boylet, but also to third Powers-(Reuter)
The message states it is the traditional policy of the Central Government to pay special atten- tion to the welfare of the people of Szechuen.
"Former colleagues of the late Cleneral Liu Hslang are my col- leagues and the troops formerly under his command are no under the Central Government.”
The telegram adds that the services of the men and talent of Szechuan will be amply utilised. Local public functionaries and those who obey the orders of the Central Government and observer the last will of Lu Hslang need have no "anxiety about losing their posts (Reuter).
CHINA AFFAIRS
BUREAU
To Be Created In Tokyo
Tokyo, Jan. 2: Establishment of a new China: Affairs Bureau is likely very soon, Prince Konoye indicated during the budget session of the House of Representatives today,
Asked whether the Government
LEAGUE AND CHINA
Geneva, Feb. 1. After this afternoon's council meeting, the British, French. Chinese and Russian delegates thought such a bureau is necessary discussed the position with regard to deal with the ever increasing to the Chinese appeal and fina China questions, Prince Konoye answered in the affirmative and reached agreement.
Arrangements have been made The text of the resolution is to indicated that, with closer re
lations between Japan and Chins, for the simple technical training be submitted to the Council to- of refugees in various camps in
morrow at a private session at following creation of the new Chi- Shanghai's foreign areas, states the 12.30 p.m. after which, if no objec-nese Government, more attention North China Daily News. Mr, P. c. tions have been raised, the resolu- would be given to the economic of the Hengchin Training Institute serious attention of members of Lee has been appointed director tion, which phony Orchestra: "Nights At the for Regfugees which will have the Council" will go to the A3-
Nights At the Ballet. No. 1-Sym
Ballet No. 3----Symphony Orchestra.
9.30 p.m. London-The News. 9.50 p.m. Half an hour of popular Musical Comedy.
charge of this work.
Three small workshops have al- ready been established, one in the Chun Yih Camp. Eigin Road, one in the Hoh Tal Camp, Fukien Road, and one in the Wei Hsin Carpp. North Klangse Road.
Selection Musical Comedy Garda Hall and George Baker. "Orest Of The Wave-Selection The Drury Lane Theatre Orches- tra: I See You Again ("Bitter
There are at present 500 refugees Sweet" Coward);-Peggy Wood undergoing training in the thres and George Metans. Dear: Little camps, each of which is divided Cafe-George Metaxa, and Belec-into groups for special work such tion:-Ball At the Savoy-Drury, as straw-work embroidery, towel- Lane Theatre Orchestra..
sembly. The
"draws the
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3
most
6
resolution will be sub- mitted at a public session at p.m.-(Reuter),
ANTIJAPANESE - BOYCOTT
London Jan. 31.
affairs of the two countries, à
The Premier added that at pre- sent the National Planning Board 'was: functioning as a bureau to handle such matters" said’í said additional time will be required to thoroughly enquire, into the clr- cumstances for the establishment of the new organ.—(Reuter)
SIR CLARK KERR
Baghdad, Jan. 31. Bir Clark Kerr, the newly ap pointed British Ambassador · ́to China, left for India tonight in the KLM airliner. He will stil
In preparation for the con- ference on February 12 and 13, at which Madame Sun Yat-sen will making and tailoring. It is hoped speak, the International Peace estimates that or- 10.20 p.m. London-Piccadilly A that having acquired some sort of Campaign feature programme on the history skill the refugees will be enabled to ganized clubs and societies.com~ keep themselves, and at the same prising 123,000,000 members in. 11- time prove of use to the com- countries, are now boycotting from Bombay for Chitik munity.
of Picadilly by Jonquil Antony Produced by M. H. Allen.
11. p.m. Close‹ Down: ze
Japantse goods-(Reuter).
Thursday.(Reuter)!"