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THEIR MAJESTIES ARRIVAL IN WASHINGTON Chopin Concerto No. 1
12.00 to 12.20 p.m. Relay of Ser vice of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral
12.38 pm Anton and The Para- mount "Theatre Orchartes – with «AL Bollington at the Organ
"A Day At The Races"--Selection
(Kahn, Kaper and Jurmann); "The
10.07 pin. Songs by Milaa Korjus (boprano).
Funiculi-Funiculs (Denza, Zarardi- ru: La Danza (Rossini)—Sung in Italiàm with Orchestra and Chorus,
10.17 p.. Simon'Barer. at the
Piano.
Toccata. Op. 17 Schumann); Me zurka In F Sharp Minor, Op. 69, No. 3
10.27 p.m. Chopin-Concerto No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11
Arthur Rubinstein (Plano) and The London Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Barbirolli,
11.00 pm. Close down.
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Cold Diggers Of 3037-Selection G.S.G.
(Young and Others)--Anton and The .S.B. Paramount Theatre Orchestra with
*I ĮG.8.R Al Ballington (Organi Escapada (G.S.O. Mexican Elopement-Phillips);
To Me Of Love (Lepolr)-Al. Bolling-1 ton at the Organ of the Paramount Trans. Theatre, London Medley Of Pasc- Trans. Dobite Taton and The Pararoount Theatre Orchestra with Al Bellington "Girl Of The Golden West" "Champagne Waitz-
Selection. Selection: "Banjo On My Knee Selection-Anton and The Paramount Theatre Orchestra with Al Bollington (Organ)
1.00 p.m.
Local Time Signal and Weather Report,
1.03 p.20.
Hildegarde (Vocal) and H. Geraldo and His Orchestra.
roll
p.r.
SHORT WAVE
III
DAVENTRY
YOUNGER MEN TO MAKE RUGBY LAWS
"PRESENT SYSTEM
UNSUITABLE
Northumberland. His
GENERAL
THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
Od. Bos--C. Tredray, to Victory (June 2).
THE ARMY
PROMOTION EXAMINATIONS It has been brought to the notice
PROMOTIONS MEDITERRANEAN FLEET STAFF
Sub-Lia-P. Q. C. Dickens, P. J. Commander 1, P. Skipwith, who storgan, to rank of Lt. (seny, respec- has been appointed to the Barbam, tively April 1 and 16). takes up duty na staff ɑmicer (opera-
Sub-Lt. (E),—G. A. Partridge, to lops) with Vice Admiral Geoffrey LONDON, May 12 The con ragiSecond-in-Command of the rank Lt. (E) (seny. June 1), mittee's nomination: for nextMediterranean
Flock years presidency of the Rugby AIR BRANCH WARRANT
OFFICERS Union is Mr. G. C. Robinson, of It has been decided that the educa
club in tional qualifications for the ranks of Percy Park, and he was capped warrant and warrant observer
pos for England eight times between shall be the same as for gunner and of the Army Council that certain gunner (torpedo, do, and that these officers who, although not fully quali 1897 and 1901.
for warrant aircraft amcer and war fled for extra-regimental employment, have, through the exigencies of the who rant air mechanic shall be the same and as for warrant telegraphist, warrant service, been placed in such appoint shipwright, and other artisan bran-ments as adjutants of, Territorial ches,
Army units are experiencing dimanity in working for their promotion ex- aminations in addition to carrying out their duties.
John Daniell, of Somerset,
Junior WOLS
vice-president, chairman of the selection com mittee, is nominated as senior NAVY'S NEW FLYING BRANCH vice-president. He played until
The Admiralty announces that there 1904. Major Jock Hartley, who are 120 vacancies in the Navy's new
APPOINTMENTS fying branch far young men between. was manager of the British team 1744 and 22.
Major A. L. Pemberton, RA w in South Africa, and represents
Successful candidates will be enter- be promoted to fill an appointment the Ariny, will become a new vice-ed as naval airmen for training as in a defence branch at the War Once sir gunners and a limited number as.0.8.0.1. Colonel M. F. Grove-White, will be salected for further training | D.B.O., O.BE. will take over com- to qualify" as rating pilots or rating i mand of the Ind Anti-Alcraft DITI observers.
sion S & Men of the flying branch will be Major-General J. M.
mar-general
J. M. R. Harrison. eligible for promotion to Chief Petty O
will assume
assume the Lieuten-
Wavelength 17.79b.c, (18.56m.) 9.51m.c. ($1,55m,) 21:47m.c. (31,37m.) | president. He played until 1902. 18.18m.e. (19.79.)
These two will presumably follow Mr. Robinson in the chair.
(G.S.O.. G.S.G. GSB) 10.S.JI, G.S.G., G.S.B.) (G.SH. G.S.G. GA.B.)
AUSTRALIA
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BOLLAND-INDIA
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Programine
mem-
Under present rules they will nat retire once, they have en. joyed this eminence. They come permanent ex-officio bers of the committee and tinue to vote on vital whatever their age and distant their connection game may become.
matters.
Officer and those who achieve a nor- | anth of Jersey.
mally successful career will be sinong be the highest paid ratings in the Fleet An examination will be held at con-Fortsmouth, Devonport Chatham, Rosyth and Manchester on Wednes day, June 21, and not on May 31 as however previously announced. Applications with the can be received at any naval recruit- ing station up to June 14.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS past The following Gen-made by the
At present there are 11 presidents in this position.
12:
Apointments
are
Capt.-B. C. B. Brooke, to Roches ter, in command (undated),
Eng Capt-A, K. Dibley, to Presi- dent, as Asst. Engr-in-Chief. Admir alty (June 12).
Time It's D'Lovely from The Fleet's lita.m. up-Cole Porter-Geraldo and His 10,00-Broadcast to Schools-"Glimp-eral Basti Hill wilt make it
ses of English Literature." (A): the new president and two vice- Orchestra. The Glory Of Love (Billy H: The Touch Of Your Lips (No 10.20-Wheat and Grain Report (A).
presidents will make it 15 within bia-Hildegarde (Vocal) with Ca 10.40-"At Home and Abraad" (A).
three yearE. And the strength and His Boy Friends 11.05 Luncheon Music (A Gibbons
Cdr. C. Harry, to Bridgewater, In A Little Toy boot
Ballbook Fo-Tros: 11.30-Afternoon Music
of the elected committee. Is 30.
In command (undated). Small Pry-Slow-TTOL (film 'Sing,
(A).
Three of these past presidents Cdr. (E)-NE Dalton to Prest. you Sinners')-Geraldo and His OT- chestra Yours And Mine (from
serve on the International Board. dent. addi, for service in Page - on which mir share is four in all. Chief's Dept. Admiralty (June 19): Broadway Melody of 1938); I'm
A. D. McGlashan. to Kent (June 287 Feelin' Like A Million (im Brond
Two of them were capped for Payr Cdrs.-A. P. Shaw (temp. way Melody of 1933-Hudegarde (Vo-
since Payr. Capt.), to Warspite, as Sec. to call with Orch. On The Sentimental.
England, but it is 40 years
Adml. Sir A. B. they played...
Cunningham (June Side film Doctor Rhythm'); My
1); S. T. Beardsworth, to President. Heart Is Taking Lessons (film Doctor.
for duty inside Admiralty (May 20), Rhythm'Geraldo and His Orches-
and as Bec. to R/A T. B. V. Phillips, with temp. rank of Payr. Capt. (June com- ***
D; AT. Pamips, tón Aurora; as Sec. to R/A R. C. Hallifax (undated).
Lt.-G. W. Style
(seny, anteasted
tra.
1.30. p. Benter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.45 pm. Compositions of Debussy. Peux D'Artifice (Extrait Des "Pre-
fude
2e Livre) Marcel Ciampi (Piano) Menuet-Violin Sola. by Joseph Szigeti with Kurt Ruthseltz at the Plans Petite Suite Sym- phony Orchestra cond. by Piero Cop- pola. Prelude No. La Pille Air Cheveux De Lin; Prelude No. 3-Le Vent Dans La Fine-Alfred, Cor tot (Piano) Sarabande-Boston Sym- phony Orchestra cond.. by Berge Koussevitaly.
2.15 p.m. Close down, 6.00 pm, Dance Musle. Fax-Tzots-Bewildered; There's A Brand New Picture In My Picture Frame-Horace Heidt E Alemite Brigadiers Tangos-Aloha. Marim
For
บ
100-Trooping the Colour to honour of King George VI "birthday (DU).
1.30 Scants Recital by Joseph Shad
wick (violin) and Wilfrid Farry (pianoforte) (D).
2.30- News 1. 2.45-"More Food for Though." (D1), 3.00-Recital by Winifred Payne,
contralto (D1), 3.15-Sports News and Market Notes
(D1).
3.30-Young People's Session (A). 6.25 Commentary. On. Nawa. (A). 8.45 "Hymen and the Highwayman"
(DA).
7.00-Flute Quartet Recital (A). 7.15-Dance"Musić by Lew Stone and his Band (1); Ballad Concert (A).
745-Light Orchestral Concert (A); 8.00Under Big Ben." Talk by
Howard MarSHAJI (T2D).
8.15-Friday Midday Concert. The
Willoughby Quartet (D2), 9.00--Sandy Macpherson, B.B.C. Theatre Organ (DA): Recorded Feature (A),
No Modern. Experience What bepe is there in hooking laws framed by people so pletely out of touch with modern experience on the held?
The players of Rugby, for whom to Now 1, 1937).
Lt (A)-- J. Feeny, to Victory 'the game' is held to exist, want for ff.d. at Southampton (June 1). the rules over-hauled, not by Sub-Lt.-F. C. Whitfield, to Kestrel, these gentleman, but by players and for f.fd in 754 Squadron (May
.24). in recent times.
It is timely to suggest now that, when the new Rugby Union com- mittee is elected next month, they to give danite shall really try expression to the views expressed over and over again on this sub- ject this reason by the players.
SHIPS IN HARBOUR Kowloon Wharf-Emp. of Cans- da. Bencleuch, Ranchi
Talkoo Sugar R. Wharf--Năng- hai
Elizabeth Moller for Haiphong It is a fatal mistake to leave law-making in football to men Dan, Muinam, Bolivar, Hannah
Yaumats Foch, Produce, Ha
who have not tried to play in ac-Moller 9.30 Summary of the day's newscordance with those laws. 9.30 "More Food for Thought."
(D2).
9.15-News (D3).
9.45 Sports News and Market Notes
(D2),
10.00-Recital by Jacques Antelme.
bat O Balalaika Mantovani and His Tipica Orch. Waltz-Let's Waltz Old Time's Sake: Slow Fox-Trot Fall In Love With You Every Day (Alm 'Swing Teacher swing')-Victor Bilvester and His Ballroom Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Thanks For Everything (from the film); Hurry Home "Hutch" and His Charm Music. Fox- Trats I Miss You In The Morning: Lonely-Billy
His Music. Thorburn Tangos Fireflowers; Fortuna--Ro- bert Renard Dance Orchestra. Fox- Trots-Deep In A Dream: Nice Peo-am ple--Harry Roy and His Orchestra.
baritone (D3),
10.15-The B.B.C. Military Band (DS). 11.30-Richmond Royal Horse Show
(D3).
12.00-News (D3).
4.45 pm. London Relay-Hymen 12,15-Pred Hartley and his Sextet, And The Highwayman."
with Brian Lawrance, baritone R.
J (D3),
A
comedy by A. Roxburgh.
Characters: Martin, Tindale: Bar 12.55 Sports News and Market Notes
Farmer Merrals: Mar-
bara
Kate's maid: Sir George Tindale: The Highwayman: Starkie,
(D3),
one of his men. Production by HoCHUNGKING NEWS
ward
Robe
2.15 p.m. Closing local Block Que- tations.
All
BROADCAST
1.17 p.m. Varlety with Elle and Dorts Waters; Allca Paxo; Al Bowlly;
of short-wave A regular series and Ambrose and His Orchestra. broadcasts in the English and other Wake Up And Live (from the film) foreign languages have been in- Alice Paye with Cy Feuer Orch. Inaugurated by the Central Broadcast-
In-Fox-Trot (from Bofs, lights ing. Administration, Chungking and Sweet music'); Lost My Enstam of special interest to Far East Last My Music, Lost My Man-Pax- Trot (from 'Boft Lights and Sweet Sweet Music-Ambrose and His Orchestra. Gert, Daisy, A
A Plano-And How! (E
There are dally, broadcasts from £15 and Doris Waters Cuban Peter Lady .20. to. 6.30, a to European cou From Mayfair Slow Fax-Tmt-Am tries, including Great Britain, France, in Italy and Germany on 28.31 metres brose and His
and 31.58 metres; to Americs between Viction
Bixo-Hunter) AL Boyly (Vocal) 330 am and 11.39 with Orch. Never
and
(Stalin in
listeners are the news broadcasts at 10 am. CHR. time) each day on 25:21 metres (11.3 megacycles).
faim Wake
ake Up. and Live'); It's Swell metres; to East and North
uo 'urd'
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Will the Rugby Union consider electing to this office players of ler such recent vintage as JE Green- wood, Charles Hopwood, A. T. Voyce, and W. W. Wakefield, all of whom are on the committee and are fully quallided to act?
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Kowloon Bay-Marton Moller Wiliamson Wharf-Jesse Mol-
CMAN, Wharf-Changpa Texas Wharf---Daviken Stonecutters TŢibadak, Saikong Wharf-Wing Wo Ho! On Whart--Indira
DOCKS Talkoo-Breconshire, Dardanus, Chinese That will take the last of them Klung Chow, Tricula,
Prince, Gundá, Goviken - exactly 30 years.
Kowloon-Havelland Cosmopolitan-Eal Tan
Under-resent conditions they will not be asked to do so "till they have first been Presidents.
The construction of two strate-
Bically important routes in the
Near East are reported in the Daily Express." English engineers, the paper reports, are supervi- sing the completion of highroads frota Baghad to the Suez Canal and from Jerusalem to Cairo.- (T,O)
The Duke of Windsor will in future retain only one English' de- tective of the rank of Bergeant as personal bodyguard Hitherto the Duke has been attended by one Superintendent and one Inspec tor. The cost of these attendanta
in Chinese was borne by the Royal purse ver In Million Years and English on 16,86, metres and 19.70 which by the new arrangement,
Chins and Of You (lm Wake Up and Live!) Siberia between 5.30 p.m. and 7.10 will be saved £1,000 per, year-
25.51 metres and 31.58 meters. || (TO) Alina Raye (Vocal) with. Oy
in Chinese: to Orch Peter's Рор. Кверк. А Lolipop
Japan between TAB Shop Novelty Fox-Trot. Music in P.m. and 7.55 pm, on 2021 metres May Waltz from Careless Rap- and 31.58 metres in Japanese; to ture")-Ambrose and His Orchestra. South China and the South Seas be London Pride-Cockneys a Heart tween 10 pm and 10.30 pm. on 25.21, Thomson and Stemme); And Prond metres and, 31,68 metres, including a of It. Too-Este and Dorla Waters news bulletin in English at 9.p.m. (10 p.m. "îbeal time); süd: to: Soviet Rus- with Orch.
zia- between: 11 pun.; and:11:30°p.m. on 25.21 metres and 31.68 metres in Kusin
WEATHER REPORT
HONGKONG ROYAL OBSERVATORY
10a.m., June 8.
3.00 p.m. Local Time Signal. Wea ther Report: and. Adaouncements.
BAR D. Mary. Band Music, Under The Double Eagle Manch (Wagner); Hands Across The Water- March (Bousa)-The Band of HM Coldstream Guards, cond. by Lieut. J. Laureate, complained recently that C. Widram. Stars And Stripes: For Ever (Souza); Washingtag, Port (Bou- London was too vast and, too The Band of E.M. Welsh Guards sprawling to give the citizens snx- under direction of Major Andrew thing like a civic sense. He was Harris (With Male Chorus),
London Relay A om opening the new building of the mentary from Anterica on ad aarivality Literary Institute in Stukeley of their... Majestiew: The King, and street, Drury-lane, W.C_ Queen af Union Blation, Wadlington
Barometer (at sos, level), 29:74 ina: Temperature, 83. T
Mr. John Masefeld, the Poetamidity, 88 per cent
wind Force (Beaufort), 3 Wind Direction, &w. Temperature; maximum yesterday.
85 7.
BUOYS
No. A 2-Tigalak No. A 3-Lossiebank No. A 4-Wing Sang No. A. 5 Joan Moller No. A 7-Ho Bang No. A.B-Delhi
No. A 9-Tyndareus No. A10-Hong Kheng No. A13 Chungking No. B 1-rechnen No B ZTing Bang No. B 34-8ni Yang" No. B 4 Proteus: No. B-7-Claude Choppe No, B11-Eyeemoon No. B12-Cantón No. B14- Obeklang No. B15 Kwangtung - No. Bid Sandviken
No. 320-Nanchang No. B21-Anhui
HONG KONG TY TASK
From 9 June to 15, 1939.
HIGH WATER.
LOW WAK
Hong
Hong
Kong
Kong
8tandard
Standard
Time.
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Month
Height
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Height
EARLY min,
Fri
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06491. "-18.44% 5 & 24019.
100417 46 083142 1340 [5.0] 2185 21 0445 14,81 14427239
Temperature; minimum last night, Rainfall for 24 hrs, ending 10th Sun, to-day, 0.31 in
Mon. 19
Total rainfall since January 1st Candy Man Roosevelt, and the drive The Bank of China, which is in- --41.97+ins; through the streeža.
1.10 p.m. London Belay The News corporated in China by special Against an average of, 26.58 ing 9.38 D. London Helsy. More charter and which has its Head Sunset to-night, 7.08 pm Foodɗfr -Zhongh
2. Ofice in Shanghai and a Malayan Sunriss to-morrow, 5.38 am matters of topical branch at No. 12 Ceeft Btreet,
CARpm, June 8. Singapore,will open Penang Barometer (at sea level) 29:57 ina. branch in the near future. Mr Temperature, FROZ T. Vi Boong is the Chairman of tu. Humidity, 86 per cent. Ganj Board of Directora, while Mr. Jud?: Wind Direction, BBW
Han-chang is the General Manager Wing Force (Beaufort).
"London
Loridos Philharmonic Orchestra ducted by Antal: Dorati.
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CANCELLED
The eightieth fencing course, the fifty-third Army, boxing (instructors) course, and the sixty-eighth aithetic instructors'
course at the Army School of Physical Training, Alder shot, have been cancelled.
The Afty-ninth assistant instruc- course will end of June 30 and not on July. 28.
PERMANENT STAFF "In view of the abnormal number of permanent staff instructors required this year for Royal Engineers units of the Territorial Army, it has begu decided that the tenure of permanent staff appointments shall be extended as much as possible. Unless there are special circumstances agafast such a procedure, all permanent staff instruc tors serving with Royal Engineers units of the Territorial Army, whose tours of duty are due to terminate this year. shall be extended in their appointments for a further period of
one year.
ROYAL AIR FORCE
NEW WING COMMANDER Wing" Commander. R. H. Carter, D.F.C., recently promoted to that rank, is among the officers who E- tered Cranwell College in its early days after being trained in the Navy.
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