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On Wavelengths of 335
Z
B
metres (8-45 .c's) 31.49
W
metras (9.52 magacycles).
MUSIC HALL' AND OTHER LONDON BELAYS **Unanished" Symphony 12.00 to 12.20 p.m. Belay of Ber- vice of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral.
Alyexander Figedy. Sousa Marches On Intro: Wolverine: Invincible Eagle: Sabre and Spurs: Thunderer: Semper Fidelis; Hands Across the Sea; High School Cadets; Crusader Regimental Band of HM, Grenadier Guards cond. by Major George Miller. 8.00 p.m., Local Time Signal, Wen- ther Report and Announcements.
SHORT WAVE
G.S.G. G.S.B G.9.I. 6.3.0.
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8.03 pm. Schubert “Unfinished” Symphony and other compositions,
Symphony No. 8 In B Miner ("Un-Trans finished)Vienna Philharmonic Or- Trans. chestra cond, by Bruno Walter, Die Trans. Op. 33-Kirsten Flagstad (So- Forelle. Op. prana) with Plano accomp. by Edwin McArthur. Moment Musicale In A Plat Major, Op. 94, No. 8--Wilhelm Backhaus (Piano), Ronde (from "The Gondollers"; We're Called Gon- 'Sonata in D Major'), Op. 53-Josephi dolleri-Derek Oldham, George Baker Ezigeti (Violin) with Nikita de Maga- and Chorus. Are You Poeping?- loff at the Piano. The Erl King. Op. Gordon, B Elburn, D. Oldham, 1 Alexander Kipnis (Bass) with
12.30 p.m. Gilbert and Sullivan Excerpts.
G.
DAVENTRY.
Wavelength 11.796.a. (16.86m) 0.51m.c. (31.55m.) 21.47m.c. (31.97m.) 15.18m.c. (19,79m.)
(G.S.O. Q.S.G.. G.S.B (G.S.H, G.S.G., G.S.B.) (G.S.H., G.S.G. G.8.D.)
AUSTRALIA.
Call Sign" VIE Wave Length, 31,34 meites Power, 1 Kilowatt
HOLLAND-INDIA „.
Call letters: PHL Wavelengths 18.88m & 25.57m: Frequencies 1777oke. & 1773oke.
10.00--Broadcast to Schools-"Health
and Hygiene" (A). 10.13 Wheat and Grain Report (A). 10.60--"AL. Home and Abroad" „(A). 11.10–Luncheon Music (A). 11.30-Afternoon Musical Programme
Baker.
W. Lawson, A. Davies and Gerald Moore at the Piano Marche Chorus.
"The Mikado" Here La Beau-MU:taire San Francisco Symphony HK ty-B. Lewis and H A. Lytton; For Orchestra cond. by Alfred Herta Time He's Gone And Married Yum-Yum-
8.45 p.m. London Relay 'Edna's am A. Davies, H. A. Lytton, D. Oldham, Fruit Hat' E. Griffin B. Elburn, L. Shameld, G.
A romance by John Pudney. author Baker and Chorus Alone, And Yet of Uncle Arthur and Ethel and her Alive Bertha Lewis (Contralto) On Engine." Characters in örder of A Tree Henry A. Lytton (Baritone), speaking: Fanny: Ruth; Clara: Iolanthe When All Night Long-George: 1st Neighbour; 2nd Neigh Sydney Granvile (Bass), "Patience" bour: Edna; Mrs. Gussett; the Lawye. When I first put this Uniform On-Production by Leslie Blokes, Darrell Fancourt and Chorus of Dra- goons with Orch. In A Doleful Train: Now, is Not This" Ridiculous-N. Briercline. G. Baker, M. Eyre. and Chorus Girls.
9.15
p.m.
London Belay-The News. 9.30 pan. London Relay The Song Reporter Ian Stewart.
9.45 p. London Relay Sports News and Market Notes. "
9.50 p.m. A programme of Dance Music.
100 p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 D
New Dance Music.
Fox-Trots I Must See Annie To- Fox-Trots Garden Of The Moon night; Brother Bill-Brian Lawrance (from the film); Love Is Where You and His Lansdowne Orchestra with Find It (Alm 'Garden of the Moon")---|
Vocal Chorus. Fox-Trot-Rose Marie Jimmy Dorsey and "His Orchestra. (from the film)-Roy Fox and His Tangos-La Maleva: Vieja Amiga | Orchestra. Bolero - Tendre Belero; Orquesta. Tipico Prancisca Canaro. Rumba Mario La O-Lecuona Cu- Fox-Trot J'ai Ta Main: One-Step-ban Boys with Vocal Chorus.
Trots-Have You Anything On To-
Fox-
Y A DLa Jole-Charles Trenet and night. Matilda Darling? Le Touquet His Orch. Tango-Hours and Days Engen Wolf and His Orchestra. Fox-Billy Cotton and is Band with Trats-Siboney: Adios-Madriguera & Vocal Chorus, Waltzes--Neapolitan His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain.
Nights: Midnight Waltz-Gino Bordin 130 p.m. Reuter and Bugby Press, and His Rawallans. Fox-Trots-Moon Weather Forecast and Announce Glow: Nobody's Sweetheart - Joe Daniels and His Hot Shots in. Drumnasticka” Tangos Tango Medley. Intro: Tango Melodique: Araza de la Noche; Tango des Roses: Madame. You're Lovely: Jealousy: Adios Muchachas Mantovani & Bla Tipisa Orchestra.
ments.
1.40 p.m.
B.B.C. Recording The Old Contemptibles" Part L
The Record of the British Expedi- tionary Force from Mans to Ypres. between August and November, 1914. Beatrix Brice. Producted by Felix Felton and Val Gielgud.
2.15 p.m. Close down.
10.30 p.m. Tonight.
London Relay-In Towa
from
Introducing personalities every walk of life in interview with Lionel Gamiin, flashes from the news of the week, and Standing on the Corner (Michael Standing interviews the Man in the Street') Edited and producted by C. P. Meehan. 11.00 pin. Close down.
6.00-p.m. "For The Chlidren.” Singing Games For Young Chidren Intro: Goodmorning Merry Sunshine: "Alphabet Song: Mulberry Bush: Bas
bes Black Sheep: Hickory Dickory Dock: Ding Dong "Bell; Ten Little In- dians; The Farmer in the Dell: Georgie Porgie: Hey Diddle Diddle Pop goes the Weasel; A-B-C Tuube down D. London Bridge is Failing CHUNGKING NEWS.
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BROADCAST
metres (11.9 megacycles),
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Down; Mary had a Little Lamb; Mis- tress Mary Quite Contrary; Now Lay Me Down to Sleep; Pat-a-Cake: Peas Porridge Hot: Polly put the Ket- tle On: Rock-a-bye Baby; Ring around
Rosie: See-saw
A regular series of short-wave Margery Dawbroadcasts in the English and other Simple Simon; Sing & Song of
Three Blind Mice; Three Little augurated by the Central Broadcast-
Six-foreign pence:
languages have been in. Kittens; To Market to Market; Twinkle Twinkle Little Star-Harrying Administration, Chungking Sosnik and His Orchestra. Studio listeners are the news broadcasts at Of special interest to Far East Serial Story, You Didn't Oughta Do 10 am. (HK. time) each day on 25.21 Such Things (film 'Big Fella")-Paul Robeson (Bass) with Orchestra. Lui- laby (Brahms)-Elizabeth Schumana am. to 6.30 to European coun
There are dally broadcasts from 4.15 | (Soprano) with Orchestra.
tries, including Great Britain, France, 6.30 p.m. Closing local Stock Quo- Italy and Germany on 25.51 metres Lations.
6.32 p.m.
Rate da Costa at the 9.30 am and 11.30 a.m. in
and 31.58 metres; to America between Piano
Chinese "Music In The Air"-Medley (Ham-metres: to East and North China and and English on 18.86 metres and 19.75 merstein and Kerà). "One Hour with Siberia between 5.30 You"-Medley (Whiting and Straus). p.m. on 25.51 metres and 31.58 metres
and 7:10 p.tn. Lendah Relay-Maste-in Chinese; to Japan between. 7:15 pan, and 7.55 p.m. on 25.21 metres Mr. Murgatroyd and Mr. Wlater- and 31.58 bottom (Two Minds with not a Single Bouth China and the South Seas be metres In Japanese; to Thought); The Orchestra conducted tween 8.10 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. on 25.31 by Charles Shadwell. Presented by metres and 31.58 metres, including a John Sherman,
news bulletin in English at 9 p.m. (10 7.45 p.m. Milliary Band Music. p.m. local time); and to Boviet Rus Hungarian Fantasy (Pigedy)-Banda between 11 p.m. and 11.30 pm
6.45
Hall
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of The Royal Hungarian "Maria on 25.21 metres and $1.68 metres in Theresia" Regiment conducted by Russian.
THE
SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
Abingdon (April 1), and to Abingdon, in command, and as 8.0, 2nd Mine sweeping Flotilla (undated),
CRUISER LAUNCHES During 1839 new cruisers are being Arroy (April 2); A. M. Beymour, to Lts. H. Culme Seymour, to launched for the Royal Navy at the Escapade (April 4); J. W. R. Spedding. rate of one month. One has already to Woolston (April 10); J W. G. been put afloat, the Nalad, on Feb. Payne, to Anthony (undated); D. G. 3. The Phoebe, at the Goran Clutterbuck, to Deptford (undated); shipyard of the Fairfield Company. 3. B. King-Church, to Jervis (on on March 15, when Lady Elgin per formed the naming ceremony.
On April 19 the Bonaventure will be launched at the Greenock works of the Scott's Shipbuilding Company by Lady Wigram; and on May 18 the Hermione will be launched at the yard of Stephen and Sons, Govan, by Mrs. Geoffrey Shakespeare, wife of the Par liamentary Secretary to the Admiralty. COMMANDER FOR THE NAIAD
Commander R. R. Dowling, of the Royal' Australian Navy, has been ap polated to the new cruiser Naiad, due for completion by Hawthorn Lesile and Co. at, Hebburn-on-Tyne in the coming financial Year.
BACKETS CHALLENGE CUP The twentieth annual competition for the Navk rackets challenge Cup will be held at Queen's Club, West Kensington, from April 22 to 25. The holder is Commander. H. F. H Lay man, who has recently been appointed to the command of the destroyer Hot spur in the Mediterranean,
The competitions are open to all officers of the RN, and RM. on the active list, including,naval "cadets. Entries should be made to Lieutenant A. F. Pellow. RN., HM.B. Excellent, Portsmouth, by Thursday, April 13.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments Are made by the "Admiralty:-
Burga. Cor.J. Wylie, OBE, MB to Ganges for RN. Bick Quarters, Shartley May 13).
Tweet
> Lt Cárs—R. C. Gordon Smith, to Dryad Match-24); G. FAgutter, to
commg.).
April 5).
Payr. Lt.-P. Weekes, to Pembroke
Royal (March 23).
Act Sub-Lt (A)-N. J. Ball, to Ark
entered as Act. Bub-Lt (4) -- (seny, Lt. (RN.VRT, A. De Vere Hunt, March 13), and appointed to Hermes (April 13.
THE ARMY
22.01.
THE DORSETSHIRE REGIMENT for E. L. Stephenson, M.G. The The War Office announces that Me- Dorsetshire Regiment, has been select- ed for command of the 2nd Battalion, The Lieutenant-Colonel C. H. Woodhouse. Dorsetahire Regiment, vice OBE, M.C., whose tenure has ex pired
(A).
2.30-"American Commentary." Talk by Raymond Gram Swing (D1). 2.45-"The Three Nomads,” in Close";
Harmony (D1).
3.00The Thin Red
Line"-The Royal Welch Fusiliers (D1) 3.20-Tiny Tots Session (A); 4.00-News (D1). --'
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4.15 Harold Smart, at BBC. Thes- tre Organ (D1); Dinner Mușie
4.45 Sports News and Market Notes
(D1). 25-Commentary On News (A)". 630-Jim Davidson's A.B.C. Dance
Band (A).
6.45-Music Hall, with orchestra con- ducted by Charles Shadwell
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7.45-"Emergency
Young
Cal}," (D2); Australia "^-- Instru- mental Recital (A). 8.10 The B.B.C. Orchestra (D2). 8.45" Edna's Fruit Hat." A romance.
by John Pudney (D2). 9.00 Accorded Feature (A). 9:15-News (D2), 9.20-Summary of the day's news
(A).
10.00-The Avalon Quartet (D3). 10.30-"In Town To-night" (D3). 11.00-The Bath Pump Room Or
Orchestra (D3). 12.00-Newa (D31.
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Colonel Charles C. Forkes, OBE, M.C., also promoted. is 44, and joined The South Wales Borders in 1914.
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SONS":
OF OFFICEESO It is omncially announced that about six Gill Memorial Scholarships, and Exhibitions will be offered in 1939 for competition among sons" of Ariy officers
Candidates will take the ordinary June Common Entrance Examination the anal awards will be made after at their own preparatory schools; and an interview, Admission to compete for the scholarships and exhibition is (Continned on Fage 13)
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12.15-American Commentary.". Talk by Raymond Gram Swing (D3). 12.30 The Afternoon Revue. At the planos Alan Paul and Ivor Dennis (D3).
12.55 Sports News and Market' Notes,
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