MUNG KONG DAILY PRESS
Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
Z On Wavelengths of 253 Bmotres (845 .c) 31.49
W metres (9.52 megacycles).
RELAY OF BURNS NIGHT DINNER SPEECH
"Seven Days Sunshine"
12 to 12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of Intercession from St. John's. Cathedral.
12.30 p.m. Mendelssohn-Trlo in D Minor, Op. 49.
Played by Cortot. Thibaud and Casals.
·
1 p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trots-They
Can't Take
SHORT WAVE
Calls
G.S.G. G.S.B.
G.S.I.
G.S.Q. Trans. Trans.
DAVENTRY
JAPANESE
AMBULANCE
IN CRASH
One side of a No. 10 route bus of the General Ominibus Com- pany, Shanghal was virtually torn off in collision at Peking Road and Wavelength 11.79m.c. (16.86m.) The Bund last week.
9.51m.e. (31.55m.)
21.47m.c.(31.97m.)
15.18m.c. 19.78m.J
The accident, in which strange. ly no one was injured, occurred about 7.40 o'clock.
was 80-
GENERAL
THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
· REAR-ADMIRALS RETIRED The following are some of the officers who are placed on the re-
In succession to Commander D. M. L. Neame.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:--
Capt. (E).-A. F. Dobbyn, to Pre- tard list on promotion to flagsident a's Engr. Overseer, Midland
district (Jan. 2)
an
Rear-Admiral E. R. Bent, DS.G.. Rear-Admiral H, P. Boxer, Rear- Admiral G. P. Thomson, Onc.
Engr. Capt.-D, N. H. Bowen, to Dolphin Jan. 9), and to Kent (Feb. 13)
to
The vehicle which was involved I (G.S.O., G.S.G.. G.S.B.)
Cars. (E).-H. F Atkins II (G.S.H.. G.S.G., G.S.B.) with the bus was a Japanese mill-
2ND BATTLE SQUADRON
Emerald (Jan. 5); LE Rehbeck, Trans: III (G.S.H.. G.S.G., G.S B.tary ambulance, which
ing south on The Bund," at con
Rear-Admiral-L E Holland, C.B.. | to Vindictive (Jan, 9); C, A, Shaw, siderable speed. according to re-inisted his flag at Plymouth as to Furious (Jan 10); F. H. Ken-
Rear-Admiral in the 2nd Battle nedy, to Norfolk (Jan, 16),
AUSTRALIA
Call Sign: VLR Wave Length, 31.34 metres Power. 1 Kilowatt HOLLAND-INDIA
Call letters: FHL. Wavelengths 16.88m and 25.57m.; Frequen- cles 17770ke
H.K. Time
a.m
and 11730ka
That Away From Me; Let's Call 10.00-Recorded Music (A)
The Whole Thing Off (film "Shall We Dance-Roy Fox and His
Orchestra with Vocal "Refrain. Rumba Fox-Trot Coubanekan:
10.20Wheat and Grain Report
(A).
10.40-"At Home and Abroad. (A) 11.1u-Luncheon Music (A) 11.30-Sheffield Shield Cricket and
other Australian sport (4)
Rumba Blues Blue Rumba The Lecuona Cuban Boys with Vocal. Chorus 6/8 One-Step-Have You Anything On To-night, Matilda Darling Fox-Trot-With My Little Horac and Wagon.--Bram Martin and His Band with Vocal Chorus. Tangus-La; Punalada; Se Lo Llevaron. Orquesta Tipica Fran- cisco Canaro. Fox-Trot-Where Are You? film "Top of the Town", --Roy Fox and His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain.
1.30 p.m. Reuter and
5.50 News D1). Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and
3.20-Tiny Tots Session, (A). 4.00-Burns Day: Programme of
Sonks and Readings (D1). 4.15-Dinner Music (A). 1.35-"Bocks." Talk by the R
Announcements.
1.40 p.m. Gracie Fields. Sandy Powell, San Browne and Jack Harris and His Orchestra.
The General's Fast Asleep-
Orch. Gracie Fields with
The HIlls Of Old Wyomin'-Fax-Trot (Alm "Palm Springs"); Stars In My Eyes-Waltz (film "The King Steps Out-Jack Harris and His Orchestra with Vocal Chorus. Gee, Oh Gosh. I'm Grateful! (Nesbitt Bros. and Carr-Sam Browne and Girl Friend (Vocal) with Two Pianos. What The Stars, Foretell-Humorous Sketch by Bandy Powell. It Looks Like Rain In Cherry Blossom Lane-Fox-Trot; In An Old Cathedral Town-Fox- Trot-Jack Harris and His Orches- tra with Vocal Refrain. Look Up and Laugh-Medley: Film Waltz
Hon the Earl of Lytton
(DI)
ports
The driver of the bus. seeing Squadron. Home Fleet, in succes- Engr Cdr.-R. G., Forwyth, to the ambulance approaching, aston to Vice-Admiral L D. L. Mac-Woolwich (Jan. 14).
plied his brakes promptly and Kinnon, C.B. C.V.O., who has held Insti. Cdr.-R. G. Howard, to stopped his vehicle but not 1A this command since August, 1937,
time to avert a collision.
and was promoted to vice-admiral "The ambulance ripped one siden November 30 akt. The Royal of the bus loose from the body.oak is at present "flagship, but without, however, turning the bus when she is transferred about June next to the Mediterranean Fleet the Royal Sovereign will probably take her place.
aver.
There were several Japanese in uniform in the ambulance,
Although the damage and a few passengers in the bus. Was con- siderable, there were no casual ties.-"N.C.D. News").
LONDON EAST END DISPUTE
Tenants Threaten
President for crse. (Jan. 2),
Payr, Cdr.-C. A. Maurice-Jones, to President for crse. (Jan. 9).
Lt.-Odrs, (E).-W. S. C. Jenks, to Pembroke (Jan 5); IC. Howden. to Gurkha (Jan. 8).
Pay L-Cars.-K. L. Barrow, A. Blowers, to President for crse. (Jan. 9).
F
Lt.-C. R. K. Roe, to Franklin
COMMANDERS' NEW POSTS Several commanders have taken | (Jan. 16). up new appointments. Commander Lt. #E). —R. J. Greenwood-Penny. A. K. Scott-Moncreiff will com- to Victory "(Jan. 4),
mand the Enchantress, Admiralty Naval Cadet.-D. J. doppin, to
C.
Commander yacht. and
PVindictive for training (Jan. 9). Frend.
from tuls command.
Od. Gunner.-F. G. Roper, to succeeds him as executive officer Rodney (Jan. 7).
4.50Music Hall, with the BBC"Lay Down" Strike staster at Portsmouth, will com- Cornwall (Jan. 9); F. Cull, to
Variety Orchestra. (Di). 623-Commentary On News (A).
.6.00--"As You Like It"-the A.B.C.
Light Opera Company (A). 0.45New Hippodrome Orchestra
(DE). 7.00-Variety Show, with
Dale, entertainer (A). 7.15-Venetia's Wedding."
ron
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It.-Cdr.-J. G. D. Elil, to Glorious
Jan. 14).
of the cruiser Cornwall, which is Sen. Master L. A. Kew, to Wild- proceeding to China In the spring. Inre (Jan. '17); Commander G. K. Whitmy-Smith, Gunners.-R. C. Oliver, to Cod- jate Assistant, King's Harbourrington (Jan. 4; G. G. Wilson, to
mand the new tribal destroyer Cumberland (Feb. 1). LONDON. Jan. 23 (T/Ocean)-Matabele, completing at Greenock. A serious dispute has broken out commander J. A. Grindle, late between tenants and landlords of London East-end owing to the "perations staff officer and squad-
with officer gunnery
the high rents and the dilapidated Home Fleet flotillas, in the Aurora, will join the battle-cruiser Renown, which is concluding large repairs at Portsmouth. Commander C. B. Tinley. OBE., who has returned from duty as Naval Officer in Charge at Auckland. joins the
Payr. Mids.-R. W, Kego, E. J. L. Southampton, fagship of the 2nd Wright, to Victory: M. B. Harvey, cruiser Squadron, from which to Rodney: R. B. Angel, to Royal., Commander E. W. L. Longley-Cook Sovereign (Jan. 16) has just been promoted to captain, Commander *T Harland, who
condition of the Jack district.
houses of that
a.c
To force their demands for with speedy remedy, the tenants, the BBC Revue. Ohorus (D2). (cording to the Labour organ 7.35--Programme by the Adelaide "Dally. Herald," are threatening
Studio Orchestra (A),
a lay down" strike within the 3.15-"Empire Exchange." (D2): next few days on Piccadilly circus
The A.B.C. (Adelaide) one of London's most congested Wireless Chorus (A), 8.30-"Songs and Syncopation,"
traffic centres,
with William Walker and MOVE TO IMPEACH attended the Staff College course
Anne de Nys at two planos (D2).
3.40-The Mill on the Floss";
(D2).
8:45-Actualties (H.I.). 9.00-Recorded Feature (A). 9.28-Summary of the day's news
JAY
ar
Songs-Medicy."- Gracie Fields 9.30-News (D2): Report on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange
HI)
(Vocal) with Orchestra and Organ.
2.15 p.m. Close down.
10.00 "I Remember," with the BBC Midland Singers (D3).
| 10.45--"Syncopations.” (D3),
11.00. The BBC Empire Orchestra
(D3).
12.00--News (13).
6 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trots-Twilight in Turkey: The Toy Trumpet. Nat Gonella and His Georgians. Swing Step Stop! You're Breakin' My Heart (Alm "Artists and Models"). Slow Fux-Trot Everything
Sald You Came True-Jack White and His .. Collegians with Vocal Refrain. Fox-Trots-I'm Feelin' Like A Million (im "Broadway Melody of 1938"); Caravan-Nat Gonella and His Georgians with Vocal Refrain by Nat Gonella. Tangos-Cabe- elta; La Ultima Canelon.-Heinz Huppertz and His Orchestra. Fox- Trots-Oh, They're Tough--Mighty Tough in the West; Ten Pretty |---
12:00--Burns Day: Programme of
Songs, and, Readings (D3). 12.40-"World Affairs." Talk by H
Wickham Steed' (D3),, D!-Daventry, Trans. Í DII-Daventry, Trans. If DIIT-Daventry, Trans, III A-Australia Fl-Holland-India-
Girls. Nat Gonella and His Geor-Have Music (Brandon and Mur- glans with. Vocal Refrain. Fox- Trots-I
Wasn't Lying When ay: Just Me.. An' Mary (Parr and Murray-Dennis Noble (Baritone) Said I Love You; Midnight Blue with Orchestra. Child, You Can Roy Smeck and His Hawaiian Dance Like My Wife-Waltz ("Die Serenaders with Vocal Chorus.
| Geschiedene Frau"-Fall); "Dollar Tangos-Jingle Bells: Twilight—E.
Princess" Waltz (Fall) - Marek Bohr's Argentine Tango Orchestra. Fox-Trots To Mary. With Love: Weber and His Orchestra.
7p.m. Quotations,
Closing local
Gillmore;
MISS FRANCES PERKINS WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (Reu- ter-Representative Thomas an-,
he was nounced yesterday that
the introducing a resolution in
House of Representatives for the of Miss Frances impeachment Perkins, secretary of Labour, on in defer- arcount of her stand ring deportation proceedings against the Australlari, Harry Bridges, who is the Committee for Industrial Organization's west coast maritime" leader.
several
last year, will become executive officer of the St. Vincent, boys' training establishment at Gosport,
ARABS LEAVE FOR LONDON
(Reuter) left
DA CAIRO, Jan. The Arab delegation yesterday for London.
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LL. (F/Lt., RAF.).—C. E. H. Batham, to Nelson (Jan. 12).
Li (E).-H. B. Stringer, to Vic- tory" (Jan. 17),
Sub-Lt.-R. D. Wall, to Gossamer (Jan. 7),
Act. Payr. Sub-Lt.-M. B. Speare- Cole, to Qalates (Jan, 24).
PROMOTIONS
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Lt. (E). Retd.—A) J, Rice, M.B.E., to rank of Lt.-Cdr. (E). retd. (seny. Jan. 21.
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ROYAL AIR FORCE
J. J. Hoath. G. M. M. C. Wheeler, transferred to R.N. as 'Act. Sub-Lts, (A)seny, Jan. 16), and apptd. to Victory for 14.d, at RAF., Gosport; T. J. A. King-Joyce, . R. M. S. Brewer, transferred to RN, as Act. Sub-Lis. (A) (seny. Jan. 23), and apptd, to Victory for t.f.d. at RAF. Gosport.
Rageb Nashashibi alleged that ROYAL AIR FORCE
for one of the opposition chosen the conference had left the op-
NEW GROUP CAPTAINS position and joined the Mufti. Two of the group, captains pro- while the other was Bick and moted to that rank in the New unable to go to London.
| Year list began their service in the
Bridges has been the centre of
bitter controversy for months.
The committee Investigating Nuri Pasha, Iraqian Premier, R.N. Volunteer Reserve, and were his "un American activities," de- said that It did not really matter transferred to the R.N. Air Service/ mands his deportation on the if these two did not represent in 1918. Both received permanent ground. cf Communism.
the Defence Party's view, since R.A.F. commissions as flight Beu- the views of Nashashibt's party tenant in August, 1919. coinelded generally with those of They are Group Captain L. H. the Mufti.
Cockey and Group Captain (J. W.
TIENTSIN
SITUATION
It la understood that Nuri B. Grigson, D.S.O., D.F.C.
Mufti
DEADLOCK Pasha had persuaded the
to agree to the British Govern- CHUNGKING. Jan, 23 (Cen-
ment's proposal" for two mem- tral) The conversation be-
bers cí the opposition Arab tween the authorities of the
party to be represented at the British and French Conces-
conférence. alons and the Japanese authorities at Tientsin cerning the "blockade” en- forced by the latter remain- ed at a deadlock during the week-end, according to # message from Tientsin.
сод-
BRITISH BIRTHS AND DEATHS
LONDON, Jan. 24 (BW8)-Pro- visionai estimates of birth, Despite the inconveniences death and infantile mortality Music caused by the Japanese, so far no rates for 1938
were announced Cast:-acute food problem has
arisen by the
Minister of Health in a Keithin the Concessions and the
Au- speech at Norwich last night,
in-
down
con-
To You, Sweetheart-Henry King 8 p.m. Local Time Signal, Wea- and His Orchestra with Vocal ther Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m. Chorus. St-Eight Andalusta;
B.B.C. Recording— Comedy Waltz-I'm Popeye, The "Seven Days Sunshine."
·Sailorman (Alm "Popeye, the Sal- A Musical Cruise. With book lor")-Sydney Kyte and His Pic- and lyrics by Henrik Ege. cadly Hotel Band
Vocal by Norman Hackforth. with Chorus. Fox-Trots Talking Floyd Penrhyn; Sydney Through My Heart; You Came To Claude Hulbert and Enid Trevor: thorities expect to be able to Mr. Elliot stated that the
Renee My Rescue (film "Big Broadcast of Doris
Mayer: carry on" for some time to come. fantile mortality rate was Gárdon 1937"). Henry King and His Or- Davy Burnaby:
Little:
All people entering and leaving to 53 per 1000 live births, chestra with Vocal Chorus.
Wynne Alella; Teddy Williams: the Concessions are subject to stituting a new low rate
alley; The Carlyle Cou- strict search by the Japanese as it is five below the rate for 1837... Stock Gilbert
record. sins: The B.B.C. Theatre Orches- before.
and four below and tra conducted by Stanford Robin-
the previous record low rate in 1835. The Airs.--Pipers of the 2nd Batt. The birth rate for 1938 is higher than Pile Down (arr. Harris); Nous! My Ain Folk (Lemon; Mills)-Queen's Own Cameron Highland-the previous year, at 15.1 live Irons A Valparaiso (Pares and van Mary Kay (Contralto) with Piano. ers (under the direction of Fipe-births per 1000 of the popula-
K. Marshall) and H. tion. Parys); Sclucamunni Sta Lampa Annie Laurie. (Trad.-Arr. Batten): Major T. (arr. Favara). One More Day: On MacGregor's Gathering (Trad.- Dawson (Organ).
The crude death rate in 1938 The Banks of Sacramento (arr. Arr. Batten).--Heddle. Nash (Ten- 10.05 p.m. Burns Night Dinner was, with a single exception Harris); A Dollar and A Half Day; | or) and Male Quartette with Speech.
that of 1930, the lowest The Hog's Eye Man (arr. Terry) Piano. Roy's Wife O' Aldivalloch Mr. W. Kay introduces The record. John Coss (Baritone) and Cathe- (arr. Gray); The Keel Row (arr. Honourable The Colonial Secré dral Male Volce Quartet with Gross).-Duet: Marle Thomson tary, Mr. N. L. Smith.
Choruses.
son.
7.02.p.m. Sea Shanties
Storm Along: Roll The Wood- 9 p.m. Scottish Programme,
and... Catherine Mentiplay Plaño.
10.30 p.m. Melodles of Bobert with 7.15 p.m. Quentin Maclean at Plano, Talisker, Strathspey: The Burns. the Organ.
Devil and The Dirk, Reel; Forbes Light Opera Company with Or- Edward German Selection; With Morrison, Strathspey: The Bride's chestra. Eric Coates Thro' London-Reel. (Scott" Bkinner), The Strath- 10.40 p.m. Dance Music,
Blow Knightsbridge to London Bridge. spey King (Scott Skinner, "arr.i
Fox-Trot-Taint Florence
Can't MacBride Quickstep-I 7.30 p.m. Dennis Noble (Barl Hartley),
Lose
Good;
That
It was 11.6 per 1000..
S'HAI DETECTIVE
CHIEF SHOT
of
on
CHUNGKING, Jan. 24 (Central) --Mr. Huang Fu-shen, deputy chief of detectives attached to the Police Headquarters of the Shanghai
tone) and Marek Weber and His Violin) with Platio. Comin' Thre Longing For You.-Gerry Moore Municipal Council, is lying in a Orchestra.
The Rye (Traditional): The Bon- (Piano) in Strict Dance Tempo. Jollity On The Mountains-Waltz nie, Bonnie Banks O'Loch Lomon Waltz-Lovely Lady (film "King Critical condition at the Paolun (Fetras) Viennese Singing Birds (Traditional)-Dora Labbetts (80- of Burlesque"): Fox-Trot-Alone Hospital, Shanghai, as the result -Waitz (Translateur) Marek prano) with Plano,
At A Table For Two-The B.B.C. of a shooting incident yesterday, Weber and His Orchestra. The 9.30 p.m. London Relay-The Dance Orchestra directed by Henry states a shanghai report..
Hall with Vocal Chorus. Slow Gentle Malden (arr. Bomervall); News.
Mr. Huang was fired at by three Passing By (Herrick and Purcell) 9.50 p.m. Scottish Programme Fox-Trot Nearly Let Love Gomen at the corner of Yu Ya Ching
Dennis Noble (Baritone) with Continuéd.:
Slipping Through My Fingers (Aim and Kuling Roads. He was hit by Orchestra. Roses From The South] Sir Harry Ladder Bongs-Vocal "It's Love Again). Billy Gotton two bullets, one piercing his chest and another Indging in his Waltz (J. Strauss)Marek. Web Gems-The Border Singers with and His Band with Vocal Chorus. er and His Orchestra. She shall Orchestra, Medley of Scottish 11 p.m. Close down.
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