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RELAY OF THE DERBY FROM EPSOM RACECOURSE
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Two Studio Sketches 12.00 to 12.20 p.m. Relay of Ser- 'vice of Intercession from St. John's » Cathedral.
12.30 p.m. Marta Experth (80- prano) and Magyari Imrt and His Orchestra.
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DAVENTRY
GENERAL
THE SERVICES THE KING'S SHIP ‘WORE"
LONDON GAZETTE
WAR OFFICE, MAY 9 BEGULAR ARMY
Col. S. Mead, 5.8.0.. retires on res |pay (May_81 and is granted the hon. Wavelength rank of Brig. L-Col. P. E Fowle, 17.796.c. (16.86m.) M.C., from R.E., to be Col. (April 1) 9.51m.c. (31,55m) (substituted for the notit. in the 21.47me. (31.97m.) Gazette of May 2)
15.18m.c. 19,79m.) The follg. to be Cols.:--LL-COL H
M. M. Robertson, OBE KO. from | (G.S.O., G.S.G.. GS-BRA. (April 28), with seny. July 11, (G.S.JL
G.S.G. G.S.B.)1935; L-Col. C. Reid, MB.E., M.C.; Trans 1 G.S.J. G.$.0. G.S.B.) MIMechE. Unempld. List. Inte R.E
(May 11, with seny. Sept. 24, 1937.
AUSTRALIA
Call Sign: VIR Wave Length, 31.34 metres Power, 1 Kilowait
KULLAND-INDIA
Call letters: PH. Wavelengths 16.88m. & 25.57m.; Frequencies 1777oke. 1773.ke
1. Was Roving About; The Barrack Root Is Being Shingled Once On My HK.
Time Grave; Song Of The Elder-Magyari *Inri and His Hungarian Gypsy Ora
COMMANDS AND STAFF
The follg, relinquish their spots:- Maj. B. F. Saville, R.W.K., as G.S.Q. for Anti-gas Ting. (April 6); Maj. and 2. Bt. Lt.-Col G. C. Bucknall, M.Ö. Middx, R as 0.6.0., 2nd Grade (April 13).
chestra Love's Melody (from the 10.00-Recorded Muse (A). film); Look And Love (alm 'Love's 13.20-Whes; and Grain Report (A). Melody-Marta Eggerth (Soprano) 10.40-"At Fame and Abroad." (A).
11.05----Luncheon Musde (A),
with Orchestra (Sung in German). Passing The Church; Lilac Flowers Mourn For Me (Simko Zoltan)-Bag- yart Imri and His Hungarian Gypsy Orchestra. Before I Found You (f 'Love's Melody'); Was It Your Smile
Alexander-Stollberg)—A
-Marta Eggertz (Soprano) with Orchestra (Sung in German and Hungarian). Bihari Waltzes (Behari); Serenade-Magyari Imre and His Hungarian Gypsy „Or- chestra.
1.00 pm. Local Time Signal and Weather Report
1.03
p.m. Haydn-Symphony No.83 In D Major.
Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
1.30 p.m. Reater and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce
men
1.40 p.m. Variety and Dance Music. Dance Orch.Cuckoo In The Clock: -Fox-Trot: Shut-Eye-Fox-Trot-Kay Kyser and His Orchestra. Vocal
and Plano-A Garden In Granada (Baer and Vasilescu); Any Brok
Broken Hearts *To Mend (Long)Tumer Layton Dance Orch. Lonely-Fox-Troti Miss You In The Morning-Fox-Trot -By Thorburn and His Music Vocal-Never In A Million Years (film Wake Up and Live'); It's Swell of You (Alm Wake Up and Live-Allce Faye with Cy Feuer Orch. Dance
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Orch. Ten Little Miles From Town- Fox Trot: Home At Sundown-Fox- Trot The Organ. The Dance Band and Me
2.15 p.m. Close down.
6.00 p.m. Mozart Quintet In C Major, K.315.
Pro Arte Quartet (Onnou-Halleux- Prevost-Mass) and 2nd Viola Alfred Hobday.
6.37 p.m
Mozart Songs. Madamina (from Don Giovanni')- F. Ollendorff (Bass) with Piano (Sung in Italian). Ah! Je
Bais (from
La Flute Enchantee')-Lily Fons (50- prano) with Orch. (Sung in French).
6.47 p.m.
Closing local Stock Quo tations.
6.30
p.m. Variety with Arthur Askey, The Hi Boles, Hildegarde and Gerry Moore.
Old Fashioned Love Quickstep: If We Never Meet Again-Slow Fox-Trot -Gerry Moore (Plano),
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11.30-Afternoon Musical Programize
p.m.
TAY.
1.00-Recital by Empire artista. (D) 1.30-Music Hall, with the BBC
Variety Orchestra' (D1). 2.30-News (DU). 2.45 "Food for Thought." (D1).
Hemaley, 1.00-Harry
well-known
વ્યા Child Impersonater (D1). 3.15 Sports News and Market Notes
(1).
3.30-Young People's Session (A). 4.15-Dinner Music (A).
5.25 Commentary on News (A). 6.00 As You Like It"-A.B.C. Light
Opera Company (A).
The follg, appts are made:-Col. H M. M. Robertson, O.B.E., M.C., to be Brig.. RA. and is granted the temp. rank of Brig. while so empid. (Apri 28) Col. L. C. Reid, M.B.E., M.C.. M.IMechE, to be Dep. Chief Engr. (May 1); Maj. M. R. Jefferis, M.C.. R.E. to be G.8.0. 2nd Grade (April.
Maj. J. T. Godfrey. R., to be D.A.Q.M.G April 24) Maj M Denham, R.A.. to be Instr. in Gunn. (April 30); Capt. R L. Preston, C.. Gds.. to be Asst. Prov. Marshal (April 3 (substituted for the notif, in the Gazette of April ̈25).
ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
Sec. Lt. W. W. White to be Lt. (May 7); Sec. Lt. D, G. Higgins (from Hampshire Heavy R. R.A.. T.A.) to be Sec. Lt. (May 7).
Field Branch-The promotion of Lt. Col. W.. D.
Morgan, D.5.0. MO.. is antedated to April 21.
The follg. to be Lt. Cols:-Maj, EL
FOUR FLAGS
When the liner Empress of Australia took the King and Queen
to Canada she flew the White Ensign, though she did not be long to the Navy,
This will be the first time the Navy's dag was down in a mer- chant ship that is not commis- stoned as "H. M. S." (His Majesty's Ship) It Was flown 021
The Royal Standard was “worn". (which is the technical phrase) at the mainmast, and the Admiralty flag-the King's flag as Lord High this Admiral-will fly at the foremast. voyage because the ship fa carry The Admiralty dag is a golden ing the King, who is Master of anchor on a red ground. the Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleets.
The ROYAL-STANDARD- shows the three, golden Bons of England, the red Ilon of Scotland, and the golden harp of Ireland.
REAR ADMIRAL MURRAY ARRIVES
TO-DAY
6.40-Empire Day: Address of wel- Greene, M.C. (April 281: Ma), and Bt. Newly Created Post In
LL-Col. F. W. H Pratt, M.Ö., (Apri
281) Maj, and Bt. Lt-Col. J.
Nair (April 30).
The follg. are secd.
come by the Rt. Hon, the Lord Mayor of London (D3). 7.00-Jim Davidson's Show (A). 7.10-Pianoforte Recital by Herbert CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS
Fryer (D2).
The promotion of Lt-Col. G. MacL 7.30-At the Black Dog." Mr. Wilkes Ross, M.C., M.Eng. M. Inst. C.E., is
at home in his own bar-parleur antedated to Apri, 1. (D3).
INFANTRY 8.00-"Health for the Nation." E. York R.-L. F. W. Filor to be
Dramatic survey of the fight Capt. May 8). for health services (D3); Syd- ney String Quartes (A). 8.15-Phchi Daily News-news com-
ary, report on Amsterdam
Exchange,
Actualities (E.L). 8.45-Recital by Florence Hooton (violoncello) and Guy Eldridge (organ) (DA). 8.50-Recorded Feature. (A), 8.55-Aldredo Campoli and his Or
chestra (H.I.).
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Leicester R.-L. A. E. Denaro (April 18).
5th Cruiser Squadron
Rear-Admiral A. J. L. Murray, D. S. O., O. B. E., who was recently appointed to the newly-created post, of Rear- Admiral in the Fifth Cruiser Squadron, arrives in the Colony this morning by the s. 3. Han-
purs.
was
The house fag of the liner's! owners, the Canadian Pacife Steamship Co.-usually flown at the main-is wom on the Jack staff in the bows of the ship.
ALL-BRITISH CREW
This is the most unusual collec- tion of flags in one ship ever known in naval heraldry.
The Empress of Australia's 'crew of 400 were signed on May 2. Measures were taken to ensure that every man and woman”19] British.
The WHITE ENSIGN is the Cross of St. George on a white ground with the Balon Jack in the top corner next to the mast:
E. Lan. R-Maj. E. Gargett (April 16); Capt. E Robinson (April 17).
Fils dag will be hoisted in Welch R.-Capt. J. K. M. Gordon is H. M. S. Cornwall at 8 am. Rear- restd. to the estabt. (March 10).
Admiral Murray will be saluted by Essex R. Maj. G. V. L. PTOYSE TEH. M. S. Dorsetshire, and the
The following were among the tires on
pay on account of ill.
salute will be returned, health (May 31.
passengers
who left by the 8. North'n
Rear-Admiral Murray R-Lt. Col. o. K. Parker,
in Taisang un" May 211, For Swatow- M.O.. 9.15-News (D2): Mustically illustratserv, in cond.. is placed on the h.p.
on completan of his period of command of the Signal School at Mr. B. C. Lau, Mr. C. K. Chan. Mr. ed talk (H.I.).
the Royal Naval Barracks, Ports- and Mrs.-K. T. Lim, Mr. Lo Kum- ||list (May 8); Maj, and Bt. Lt-CoL E. 8.20-Summary of the day's news G. Warren to be Lt. Col. (May 8). mouth, from August, 1937, until gak. For Shanghai Mr. F. J.
(A).
KOTLI—Maj. E. Z. C. Cass, some weeks after his promotion to Zopetti, Mr. H. Ozouk, Mr. and 9.30-Sports News and Market Notes D.BO, M.O., 18 restd. to the estabt. flag rank in January of this year. Mrs. J. E. Orchard, Mrs. F. E. Teale,
(D2).
(April 24).
He has commanded the Sixth Miss L. Gutterres, Mr. Sun Pao- Manch. R-Maj. (Qr.-Mr.) C. H. Woodrooffe Smith, M.C.. DCM., retires on ret. Destroyer Flotilla and was de-jung. Mr. W. Read, Mr. F. 3 pay (April,30); R.S.M. T. Quinn, M.M., corated, for service in North Russia Woerdehoff, Mr. A. Galiamin, Mr. -tn 1919, when he sounded. V. W. Wong, Mr. D.-T. Chang, Mr. 5TH CRUISER SQUADRON Woo, Mr. C. C. Wang, Mr. Lee, Mr.
9.60 The Derby. Commentary 00
race by Thomas
5
10.10 The B.B.C.. Empire Orchestra to be Lt. (Gr-ME): (Apr) 301
with Laelia Pinneberg, soprano (03).
11.00- The History of the Jews."
Talk by J. W, Parkes (D3). 11.15-Dance Music by Carroll
bons and the Savoy Hotel Or. pheans (D3). 12,00-News (13).
Granny's a.m.
Wickham Steed (D3).
Old Arm Chair (arr. Hu! Billies): 12.15-World Affairs." Talk by H. Carry Me Back To Old Vigieny farr Elles) The Hill Billies (Vocal) with Their
Own Novelty Accomp Quar: Tomi, Tomi-Kang and Bee Aaker
Qua,
Lula with
Vocal Effects
Song (Kenneth
Blain-Arthur
(Comedian)
with Plang. Keep
Twinkle In Your Eye Quickstep:
Dream Awhile-Slow Fex-Trot-Gerry
Moore'. (Piano),
I'm Feelin' Like A
ROYAL ARMY' CHAPLAIN'S DEPARTMENT
The Rev. J. F. Jackson, Chapin, to The Fifth Cruiser Squadron is Chan, Mr. and Mr. Fou Nou-Eu; | the Forces, 4th Cl; from T.A., is grant-
the nucleus of the British Naval For Chefoo-Mr. Sun Mak-chung:| led a temp, comma. as Chapin. to the Force on the China Station of For Welhalwet-Miss Worrell, Mrs.
Forces, 4th C. (April 24); the Rev.
which Adiniral Bir Percy Noble M. MacGregor," Miss L.M. Goode: G. M. R. Bennett, B.D., a granted a temp. commu, as Chaplu. to the Fors Commander-in-Chlef. Another For Tientsin-Mrs. Blair Hickman, ces, 4th Cl. (May 1).
flag officer is already maintained Mrs. V. A. Bury, Mrs. Churchill. on the station in the person of Rear-Admiral R. V. Holt, who is senior Officer of the Yantze.
ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS Maj. M F. Parquharson-Roberts is restd to the estabè. (April 9).
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS Short Service Commissión-Lt. W.
CHUNGKING NEWS. A. Craik, M.E., to bs Caps. (May').
BROADCAST
of A regular series
short-wave
Million (flm Broadway Melody of broadcasts in the English and other foreign languages have been in-
THE ARMY DENTAL CORPS Shart Service Commission-H. D. Freeman to be Lt. fon prob.) (Apr
17.
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE Sister. Miss B. M. Ogleby to resign her appt. (May 1).
The folle to be Staff Nurses on
MEMORANDA
1038; Tours And Mine (film Broad- way Melody of 1938)-Hildegarde (Vo-gurated by the Central Broadcast call with Orchestra. Organ & Plane ing Administration, Chungking -Nola (Arndt); The Wedding Of The Of special interest to Far East provi, appt.:-Miss E. J. Millingtoti, Painted Doll (Brown)-H, Robinson listeners are the news broadcasts at April 4): Miss E F. Gauden (April Cleaver and Patricia Rossborough. 10 am. (HK time) each day on 26.2111); Miss F. V. Hynes, Miss F. M.
7.30 p.m.
London Belay-At the metres (11.9 megacycles).
Bailey (April 15); Miss D. F. Higgs Black Dor.
Mr. Wilkes at home in his own baram. to 830 am, to European cour
There are dally broadcasts from 4.15 (April 20).
• ESTABLISHMENTA parlour.
tries,
Col. F. E. Fowie, M.C., to be Mem- 8.00 p.m. Local Time Signal, Wea- Italy and Germany on 25.51 metres B.A., R. Signals, to be Intr. (April 8). including Great Britain, Franceber (April 1): MB). L. A. E Tozer, ther Report and Announcements, and 31.58 metres; to America between 8.03. p.m. Musical Comedy Selec- 9.30 am. and 11.30 a.m. in Chinese *tions.
and English on 16.85 metres and 19.75
Col. J. MacD. Latham, M.C., is "Home thing In The Morning-Bebe Daniels Siberis between 5.30 pm, and 7.10 the Troops (March 13); Lt. W. A. B. and Beauty"-Sing Some metres; to East and North China and granted the focal rank of Brig, whilst empl.. as Inspr.-Gen. and Off. Comds. (Vocal) with Orch. Follow Through"
023 25.51 metres and 31.58 metres -Toca: Gems (De Sylva. Brown, Hen- in Chiness; to Japan between 15 Manger. The Bays, is granted the "RIO Rita" Vocal Gems p.m. and 7.55 p.m. on 2521 metres Lt. F. C. J. Latham fiste Suffolk R). local rank of Capt. (Dec, 27. 1938); (McCarthy and Tierney)Light Opera and 31.58 metres in Japanese; to relinquishes the rank of Lt. an enlist- "Company with Orch. Music In The South China and the South Seas be Air Selection (Hammerstein 2nd and tween 8.10 p.m. and 10.30 pm is 2331ment in the T.A. (Jan. 24). Kern)-New Mayfair Orchestra: The metres and 31.58 metres, including a Vagabond King VocalGems news bulletin in English at 9 pm, (10: (Frim); "Lady Luck" Vocal Gems p.m. local time); and to Soviet Rus Strachey Rodgers-Light sla between 11 pm and 11.30 p.m. Company with Orch.
on 25.21 metres and 31.58 metres in 6.30 p.m. Studio —— Twi Short BussÍAN. Sketches by Alexander Headon.
derson):
Hedley
Opera
9.00 p.m. The Comedy Harmonists. In Silent Night Brahms, arr. From-
ROYAL NAVY
EMERGENCY DESTROYER AT THE NOEE HMS. Boadicea, from the 4th Des- troyer Flotilla, Home Fleet, has been ROYAL ASIATIC
paid off and recommissioned with the crew of HM.B. Wanderer, to take the SOCIETY
place of the latter as emergency des- troyer at the Nore. A sister ship, the The Royal Asiatic Society is to Briliant, 24 already employed on
similar duty... Belay The News
headquarters London Relay Sports Grosvenor Street to Kensington Lieutenant-Commander R. M. Aubrey. The Boadicea will be commanded by "New and Market Notes.
owing to the increasing tendency promoted on May 1, and recently
serving, at Chatham Barracks
mermann); Little Sandman (Brahms, arr. Frommermann). In A Persian Market (Ketelbey); Solitude (de Lang. Mills and Ellington). Congo Lullaby
Alm. Sanders of the
River with Pleno accompaniment. 9.15 p.m. London
9.30
D.M,
move its
from
In
0.40 p.m. The Derby. (Descriptive) to turn Mayfair. into a business 1938-38 he wes second-in-command of with The Singing Pearly Kings.
8.50 p.m. London Belay The Derby Centre. This was announced at the the destroyer Delight on the China The 158th renewal of the Derby annual meeting on May 9 by the Station. Ideutenant-Commander L. R. Stakes.
commentary on the race by president, Lord Willingdon. Thomas Woodroode
assisted by a.race
reader from the Grand Stand, Epsom
Racecourse.
NO LICENCE FOR RADIO SET
Tyrwhitt, from the command of the Wanderer, which has been reduced to reserve at the Nore, has been ap pointed for the senior officers tactical
course.
Rear-Admiral Murray's post is an additional,one created with a view to relieving the Commander- In-Chief of some of the growing administrative work.
NAVAL MOVEMENTS
E. M. S. Tarantula arrived from Canton yesterday, and the at- craft carrier, Eagle, is expected from Singapore either to-day or to-morrow.
The U. 8. 8. Tulsa also arrived yesterday, while the U. 8, 8. Edsell left.port.
K. W. Biggs to Probisher, in com- mmand (May 22).
Burgn Cdr. (D).-J. T. Wood. L.D.B.. to President for duty in Medical Dept. Admiralty (May 15).
L-Cdra-H G. Dymott, Medway
to
(May 15); P. J. H. Bartlett, to Per- seus in command: W. R. Marshall A Deane, to Stronghold, in command (undated): G. B. Kingdon, Boadicea, command: B. M. Aubrey, to Pembroke for RNB May 8); F D. Brown, to Grimsby (day 9),
Proby. Lt-R, M. Miffler, to Cumber- Inpa (May
13).
Fayr. G. R. Roantree, to New- castle May 17)..
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Payr, Mid-D. H. Jackson, appt. to, Devonshire cancelled). ----
Wt. Shipt.-R. O. Pearce, to Hermes (May '8),
FROMOTIONS
Vice-Admiral (Retd.) Sir Wilfred F. French, KOB, CM.G., to rank of 'Admiral" (Retd.) (seny. May 3),
THE ARMY
MEERUT CAVALRY BRIGADE Brigadier J. A. Allewood, M.C., will leave London for India to take com- mand of the 3rd (Meerut) Cavalry Brigade.
10.10 p.m.
A Dance Programme. Fox-Trots Sixty Seconds Got To- gether: Goodbye To Summer-Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Or pheans. That Naughty Waltz-Victor His Orchesten. Fox-Trot-You Start-radio receiving set without a licence be relieved in HM8, Loon Duke, gun. ROYAL AIR FORCE
Be in promoted from cominand of the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, SURGEON CAPTAIN MALCOLM with which he has had experience of Surgeon Commander A. G. Mal-light tank work and the organization calm is retiring at his own request of an armoured division. with the rank of surgeon captain on
Whisper
I
Waltzes-Missouri Waltz
Young On a charge of possession of a
completing 30 years' service, and will
nery training ship, by Burgeon Com-
mander B. M. Devane.
WARNING OF ICE-FORMING CONDITIONS
ed Something-Bully Ternent's Rhy- at No. 74, Battery Street, 2nd floor, thm. Wings Of Dreams-Eugen Wolf and
Tangos Hours And Days: On on Mar. 22, Wong Kal was fined $10 His Orchestra.
CIVIL EMPLOYMENT Fox Trots-Let Me by Mr. Q. A. A Macfadyen at the
During 1938 a total of 45.170 jobs Used To Be Colour Bind Kowloon Court yesterday,
From Monday next the weather (from "Carefree)-Roy Smeck & His
were found for men registered on the forecasts for flying will include a books of the National Association for statement of the forecasted level, to Hawaiian Serenaders.
Waltzes
Wong stated the radio was given the Employment of Regular Bailors, the nearest 500 ft at which the tem Forever Blowing Bubbles; Hammy's him by his brother-in-law who Boldiers, and Airmen. Nearly three perazine is at freezing-point (32 deg. Lollabs--The Green Brothers Marim-also gave him a licence which, quarters of the men, 33,643, belonged. The forecasts will also include, Band. For Trot My Own Calm however, was issued in his brother to the Royal Marine, and 1,185 to the form and height of clouds expected
to the Army-3,111-to the Navy, 1,237 where possible a statement of the Certain Age-Henry King and "His Orchestre
Blow Fox-Trot They in-law's name Mr. James Key, RAPOR SER Bay Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Wireless Inspector, said that a
COMMODORE Group ALE APPOINTMENTS ACTING.
OR WThomas; Pets: Tango Havana Heaven Mati- defendant-three days after made by the Admiraltizamos ment' st that Air Minig has been Rumba Cuban licence had been taken out by The following appointments are 0.32, a Deputy Director of Zaulp
at
Hotel Orpheans.
tovani and His Tipics Orchestra,
11.00 pm.. Close down.
visit to the address.
NAVAL
Cara--X. D. Torlesse, to
granted the acting rank of air com- for duty inside Admiralty (May 9): modore from May 1.
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