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BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO, ↑ IN A MAJOR, OP. 92
Children's Hour
12-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of Intercession from St. John's
Cathedral.
14.30 p.m. Cortot at the Piano. Ballade No. 3 th A Flat Major, Op. 47 Chopin); The little Shop- herd Golliwog's Cake Walk (from The Children's Corner Suite-De- bussy: Prelude No. B-La' Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin; Prelude No. 3 Le Vent Dans La Plaine (Debussy)
12.46 p.m. Philadelphia Syn- phony Orchestra.
SHORT WAVE
DAVENTRY
THE
GENERAL
SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
EXERCISES IN PACIFIC:
THE ARMY
EARL ROBERTS CADET TROPHY
H.MS. York, nagship of Vice- The Imperial Cadet Rifle Com- Admiral S. J. Meyrick on the petition for 1938 has been won by Call
Wavelength America and West Indies Station. | "C" Company, 7th Cadet Battalion G.S.G.
17.79m.c. (16.86m.) will make her next crtise to ports (Scots College), The Wellington G.S.B.....
9.51me. (31.55m) on the Pacife side of the station. | Regiment, with a score of 201 G.S.Ú.
21.47m.c. (31.97m.) Leaving Bermuda on January 2, points for a team of four. G.S.O......
15.18m.c. (19.79m.) she will pass through the Panama Trans. I (G.S.0., G.S.G., G.A.B.) | Canal on the 7th, and will visit Trans. II (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.) Salinas from January 10 to 13.
Trans. III (G.S.U. G.S.G.. G.SB.)
AUSTRALIA
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HOLLAND-INDIA
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H.K. Time
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10.00--Recorded Music (A). 10.20-Wheat and Grain Reports
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The match is shot in service conditions and consists of Ave rounds deliberate at 500 yards, five It is hoped to take this oppor- rounds fire with movement from tanity of the fagship being in the 500 to 100 yards, and five rounds western part of the command to rapid and five rounds snap-shoot- carry out exercises in the Partning, each at 200 yards The win- with three ships of the 8th Cruiserners hold the Ear! Roberts Chai- Squadron and with destroyers of lenge Cup for the year. the Royal Canadian Navy.
Sergeant A. M. Jolly, of the wing ning team, dropped three points H.M.S. Dundee, Captain C. C. A. only out of a highest possible score Allen.
will leave Bermuda on of 80. January 10 for Martinique, and will afterwards visi: St. Lucia, St Vin- cent, Grenada, and Bastados,
The next teams in order of merit
were→
Dominion of Canada. M.D. No. NAVAL APPOINTMENTS
13, 293: Harrow School O.T.C. 291; New Zealand, Southern Command, The following appointments are 285; Denstone College O.T.C., 279; (A),
made by the Admiralty:-- 10.40 "At Home and Abroad.”
Sydney Church of England Gram- Capts.-R. 5. G. Nicholson to mar School Cadet Corps (Aus- Festival In Seville (Albeniz, arr. 11.10-Luncheon Music (A).
Semail, in command, in continua-tralia), 279; "A" Coy., 2nd Cadet Stokowski: Tales From The Vien- 11.30-Afternoon Musical Program-tion, and as Capt. (D), 2nd Tribal Battalion, Auckland Regiment na Woods-Waltz (Strauss)-con-
Flotilla Dec, 201; R. V. Symonds (New Zealand), 274; Hutchins Cucted by Leopold Stokowski.
Taylor, DS.C. to Centurion, In School Senior Cadets (Tasmania), Command Jan, 2).
243: Queensland, Brisbane Training
238: Cdr. (E).-R. Q. W. Bett, to Pem- Arca,
Guildford Grammar broke (Dec. 10),
School Sentor Cadet Detachment LL-Cdr.-W. H. Dickinson, lent (Australia), 231; No. 62 Hamilton to R.A.N for two years (Jan. 16).)
Central Collegiate Institute Cadet Corps (Canada), 205; Victoria, No. Lt.-Cdr. (E)-H. C. Hogger, to
Battalion Training Area (Aus- President, for R.N. College. Green-tralia). 187; S. Australia, Signals 5.10 "The Bugzinses Christmas wich (Dec. 19).
Barbados Area, 187; Party." (DI).
G. L. (British West Indies), 170; Queen's
Cameron Highlanders
I p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03. p.m. Marek Weber and is Orchestra
and
Walter Glynne, (Tenor),
The Music Comes (O. Straus); Her First Dunce (Heykons) Marek Weber and His Orch.; The Valley Where Wishes Come True (Eatherley Elliott) Walter Glynne, (Tenor) with Plano; Mus!- cal Box (Heykens); Springtime Serenade (Heykens-Marek We ter and His Orchestra; A Dream Of Paradise (Gray and Littleton); Old Rustic Bridge By The Mill (Skelly) Walter Glynne (Tenor) with Organ and Male Chorus; To- Night Tango (Lesso-Valerio Zigeuner, You Have Stolen My Heart-Tango (Grothe - Märek Weber and His Orchestra with vocal refrain,
£30 p.m. Kruter and Rugby
·Press. Weather Forecast and An-
nouncements,
140 Max Miller, Jimmie Rodgers. Judy Garland and Jay Wilbur and His Band.
3.20Tiny Tots' Session (A), 4:00 "World Affairs” Talk by H.
Wickham Steed (DI), 415-Dance Musle (D1).
4.40-Chamber Music of Brahms
by the Orinke Trio (DI) 4.45 Sporting News and Notes
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5.50-News (D1),
6.00-"Do You Remember?"-1938
Training
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1938.-PAGE.
GALLANTRY UNDER HEAVY FIRE
Awards For Services
In Palestine
The King has approved of the following awards for gallant and Fales- Cistinguished services" in tine:-
THE MILITARY CROSS
:)
Lieutenant Basil Oscar Paul Eugster, ist Battalion. Irish Guards; Lleusenant Neft Steuart; Patrick Whitefoord. Ist Battalion, Irish Guards; Second Lieutenant Adam Desmond Woods, 2nd Batta“ lion, The Royal Ulster Rifles.
THE MILITARY MEDAL No 7007037 Warrant Officer Class II
Sergeant- (Company Major) Harold Ewart Whitney, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Uister Rifles; No. 2717500 Lance-Corporal John Arthur Thackrah, 1st Battalion. Irish Guards: No. 2718365 Lance- Corporal William Rooney, 1st Bat- tallon. Irish Quards. No. 522521 Aircraftman 1st Class James Leslie Lee Crerar, Royal Air Force: No. 0678 Sergeant Atta Kilani. Trans- Jordan Frontier Force: No. 0983
Sallm Lance-Corporal Saleh, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force; No. 0480 Lance-Corporal Hafez Ahmed All, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force.
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ole Agents:- DODWELL & CO., Yousef
SWISS DEFENCE ESTIMATES
Berne, Dec. 28. Swiss detence estimates pro- of 350.000, vide for expenditure of
300 francs for the coming year, of which 150,000,000 will have to he appropriated for the air force.
In a report presented. to
Parliament by the Federal Council, it is stated that a proposal for the creation of a special defence fund to cover in- creased expenditure on arma- ments. must be seriously consi-
Chaplains. The Rev. 5.25--Commentary Oh News (A). 5.40-"Our Northern Territory-Tarks, to Victory, for RN.B. (Dec. Own
|31), and to Repulse (on commg.): | Canada Cadet Battalion, 151. Have Lived There." by E.
the Rey, F. J. Leonard, to Ganges The winners last year were Southwell-Kecly (A).
(Jan. 8); the Rev. C. Paton, to Hamilton Institute Cadet Corps Gloucester (Jan. 2); the Rev. (Canada) with 301 points. Harrow Stubbs, to Ramilles (Feb. 2).
Federal and Denstone were second and Burgn LL-Cürs.-R. B. McVickel, | third. The same number of teams MR.C.S., LR.C.P., to Lucia (Jan. entered this year as last year, but (2); H. L. Cleave, F.R.CS., L.R.C.P.. the standard of accuracy was not (to Nelson (Jan. 21; J. C. Gent, quite so good as in 1937.
M.R.C.S., L.R.CP.. to Drake, tor R.N.B. (Jan. 4), and to President ROYAL AIR FORCE Transocent.
730-The
in Retrospect, (A), 6.45--The BBC Welsh Orchestra
D21.
A.B.C. (Melbourne) Concert Orchestra (A), 7.45 Nellie Wallace (Songs) (D2). 7.55 "Tomboy Under the Moon"
(D2).
8.15 Musical Interlude (A).
PASSING-OUT INSPECTIONS
for 'course (Feb. 27); A. N. Forsyth, M.B.. to Hermes; C. II. Egan.
Air Marshal Sir Arthur Long- and S., T. S. Osborne.
more, Commandant of the Imperial MR.C.P LR.C.P., and S., J. Johnston, M.B.Defence College, conducted the to President, for course Feb. 271, passing-out inspection of cadets at 9.00arry Evans And a plano." Surgr. LtCdrs. (D)-F. S. Roff. the R.A.F. College, Cranwell, on
(D2); Recorded Feature (A),|LDS to Ark Royal (Dec. 29); A Friday, December 18.
8.30--"At the Black Dog." Mr: Wilkes, at home in his own bar-parlour (D2).
9.13 World Affairs." Talk by H. W. Wallace, LDS., to President. Air Marshal Sir Frederick Bow-
Wickham Steed (b2).
9.20-News Brevities (A. 9.30-News (D2).
to
Dance Orch. I'm Happy When You're Happy--Fox-Trot (from Hide and Seek'); The First Time I Baw You Fox-Trot from "Toast 4. New York')-Jay Wilbur and His Band: Comedian-The Christmas Dinner (Miller); Just Another Saily (Cariton)-Max Miller with Orchestra: Dance Orch. -- Sym- pathy Waltz
Victoria from Firefly'); That Old Feeling (from Vogues of
9,55- Tae Annual Banquet
Little Londohers (D3), 10.30--Reettal of Music by Gerald
Finz! (D3). 11.00-"Mr. Bowers Goes High Hat,"
(D3). 11.30-Hotel
:D3).
1838-Fox-Trot-Jay Wilbur and 12,00-News (D31.
Orchestra
His Band with vocal refrain; Yod-am.. ler-Prairie Lullaby" Hill); Down 12.20-"Matters of Moment." Talki The Old Road To Home Harvey>--
by Sir Abdul Qadir :(D3).
(173).
Jimmie Rodgers with His Guitar: 12.35-Violin Recital by Eda Kersey Vocal Swing. Mister Charlie Brooks): Stompin' At The Savoy ....(Sampson)—-Judy Garland with
Orchestra:
Dance Orch--With "Mary" Tattooed On His Arm
Trafford, Ives); So Many "Mem- orles (Woods)--Jay Wilbur and His Band with vocal chorus,
3.15 p.m. Cluse down.
DI-Daventry, Trans, 1 DI-Daventry. Trans. II DI-Daventry, Trans. III HI-Holland-India "A-Australia
Fistosa (Luigi Avitabile).
for course; S. L. Harron, LDS. tohi. Air Officer Commanding-in- Caledonia (Jan 2).
Chle", Ccastal Command WEJ
Payr! Lt.-Cdrs.-A. R. L. Covey the inspecting officer at the pass- Crump, to Victory, for Tactical ing-out of aircraft apprentieca from School; A. L. Tapper, to Drake; the school of Technical Training Colville, to Repuise (Jan. 2); J. Hat Halton on December 20: and Air P. Proctor. to Nelson (Jan. 12). Marshal Bir Charles Burnett, Air Lts.-D. R. Mallinson, to Escapade Officer Commanding In - Chief, (Dec. 5); D. N. Penfold (proby.), to Training Command, at the passing- Fitzroy (Dec, 19).
out of apprentices from the Mec- Lt. (A). Ramsden, to Victory.trical and Wireless School, Cran- for. course at Lee-on-Solent (unwell, on December 21. dated).
Lts. (E)-H C. D. Boase, to Ter-
INSPECTOR-GENERAL'S STAFF
Squadron Leader G. D. Stephen- for II (Dec. 12); C. R. Havergal, to son, consequent on his promotion Kandahar (Jan. 5).
in the October 1st, has been ap-
Surgn LL-H. G. Silvester pointed for flying duties on the MRCS and P: to Victory, for staff of the Inspector-General of R.N.B. (Dee: 27%, and to Hawkins the R. A. F., Marshal of the Royal (Feb 25).
Air Force Sir Edward Ellington.
PayT Lts.-G. D. Godfrey, to President, for duty inside Admiral- ty (Dec. 12): M... McMullen, to Somali (Dec. 19); J. E C. F. O. Stoy, to President, for duty in A.C.R 's office, Admiralty (Jan. 3);
6 p.m. Studio-Children's Hour. 8 p.m. Local Time Signal. Wea|J. H. Taylor, to Pembroke · (Jan.
7 p.m. Closing Jocal Stock Quother. Report and Announcements.
10).
8.03 p.m. Studio-Z.B.W. Orches- Cd. Gurners (T)-J. J. Hazel-
Gilbert and Sullivan tra
"tations.
7.02 p.m. Excerpts.
3. Intermezzo Jessel): 4, Boston Waltz (Weber); "Iolanthe"; "Bow, Bow. Ye Lower
Interval; Nut Middle Classes-Chorus of Men; D'Espagne (from 'Scenes Pittores- The Law Is The True "Embodiment ques-Masseneti Georges Thi ---George. Baker and Chorus of Tenor, with Maurice Faur at the Men; Oh, Foolish Fay-B. Lewis Plano: 5. L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1
(Bize). and Chorus of Girls; Tho' P'raps I May IncurYour Blame-Winifred Lawson, Derek Oldham, Darrell Black Dog. Fancourt and Chorus of Girls; Mr. Wilkes at home in his own "Pirates of Penzance"; Now For car-parlour. Presented by S. E. The Pirates' Lalr; When You Had Reynolds and Pascoe Thornton,
wood, to Repulse (Dec, 13); A., E. Perry. to Denance (Dec. 5); W. J. Cook, to Victorious (Dec. 22).
Schoolmaster-R. B. Hollis, to! Somali (Dec. 12).
Cd. Supply Officer.-C. O. Bridge- man, to Furious, appt. to Dolp- hin cancelled (Dec, 13),
Gunners (T)-A. T. Warren, to 8.30 p.m. London Relay-At The Jackal:. E. A. Johnson, to Jaguar
(Dec. 29),
Wt. Engr.-W. H. Preston; to Cornwall (Dec. 19).
Wt. Elect.-A. F. Cavell, to Ite-
Left Our Pirate Fold-Derek Old- .9 p.m. London Relay-Harry pulse, appt. to Sheffield cancelled
Evans 'And a Plano".
9.15 p.m. London Relay World Affairs', '-'
ham, Peter Dawson and, Dorothy Gill Away. Away; My Heart's On Fire-Dorothy Gill, Derek Oldham and Peter Dawson; All Is Pre- payed!: Stay, Fred'ric, Staj-Eisle Griffin and Derek Oldham; "Pa-News.
lence"; I Hear the Soft, Nate of
A talk by H. Wickham Stend." 9.30 p.m. London, Relay The
9.50 p.m. Elena Gerhardt (Mezzo:
the Echoing Volce-Sextette and Soprano) and Yehudi Menuhin Mixed Chorus; But Who Is This? (Violini).
-N. Briercliffe, L. Rands, W. Law- Fisher-Ways (Schubert);
The
son, G. Baker, R. Mackay, M. Eyre. Fishermalden; The Secret (Behu-
(Dic. 29).
Wt. Writers.-W: Cole. to Cale- don (Dec, 15); W. H. Christopher. to Tamar (Dec, 16); R. A. Bracken, Osprey (Dec. 29); G. E. Gold- thorpe, to St. Angelo (Jan; 1).
Dolphin (Dec. 14). Wt. Supply Officer.-A. R. Cole,
PROMOTION
Mid. (A)-G. A Bragg, to rank
B. Lewis, D. Oldham, D. Fancourt. bert)-ena Gerhardt (Mezzb-of Act. Sub-Lt. (A) (seny. Dec. 11).
N. Green: "Trial By Jury''; For Soprano) with Plano accomp. by These Kind Words; When I. Good Coenraad
V. Bos: Hungarian
with
RETIREMENT
ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE Sub-Lt-R. J. Miller, promoted te Lt. (seny, Nov. 30).
Friends-Leo Sheffield and Chorus: Dance No. 7 In A Major (Brahms); Lt.-W. G. Pappin, placed on the Swear Thou the Jury!-Arthur Zapateado, Op. 23 (Barasate) Retd List (Dec. 10). Hosking, George Baker, Derek Old-Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) Fam
and Leo Sheffield
Male Plano accomp. by Marcel Gazelle. Chorus: Where Is The Plaintiff?-
10.05 p.m. Egor Peiri at the Arthur Hosking, Cicorge Baker Plano. Winifred Lawson and Chorus of
Sonata In C Sharp Mino: Proby Payr. Sub-Lt.-W. A. Bridesmaids..
("Moonlight") (Beethoven-Op. 27, Kibble, to Royal Sovereign (Der 1.45 p.m. Studio~Z.B.W. Orches- No. 2).
tra.
15
10.21 p.m. Beethoven-Symphony
1. Visloni-Waltz (Malvezzi); In-No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92.
10).
terval; Pastorale (arr. Lane Wil- Philadelphia Symphony Orches- Hull Corporation has bought a Bun)--Elisabeth Schuminga (80-tm conducted by Leopold Stokow- | 4ft square ivory and silver jewel prano) with Piano accomp. by ski.
George Repres; 2. Carovana... 11 p.m. Close down.
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