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TOMORROW
MAYEN SYMPHONY NO. 88
IN
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11.00 .3,
MAJOR
Colony's Favourable Trade
Balance: Increase In Imports And Exports
by the
According to an official report released for publicatio Superintendent of Imports and Exparis the combined values of the Colony's imports and exports of merchandise during the year 1940 Belay of Morning Ser-amounted to $3,374.5 millions (£85.1 millions) as compared with $1,127.6 millions (£69.3 millions) in 1939, and $1,130.0 millions (€69.9 millions) in 1938.
Book Reviews
vice from St. Andrew's Church.
12.15 p.m.
Cesar Franck-Prelude, Arla and Finale.
Alfred Cortot (Plano'. 12.38 Gouned's "Faust" Act I Characters and Soloists in order of appearance:
Nagh Faust Heddle (Tenor); Mephistopheles --- Robert Easton (Bass) and The BBC Choit with Orchestra, conducted by Sir
Thomas Beecham.
1.00 Local Time Signal and. Wer ther Report
1,03 Songs by Peter Dawson (Bass. Baritone).
Bedouin Love Song (Pinsuti); The Bandolero Stuart). Deep Sea Marin er (McCall).
1.1 J. H. Squiro Celeste Ostet. Memories of Chopin arr. Willough by).
Valse Bluette - Air De Ballet (Drigo); Narcissus (Nevin), Collette
Valse (Fraser-Simson). ...
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press. Wea ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Berlioz-Symphonic Fantasti que, Op. 14.
1st
In terms of local currency the ports of merchandise Increased by total visible trade of the Colony 21.7 per cent. in 1940 as compared increased by 21.9 per cent. in 1940 with 1939, and by 22.0 per cent, as as compared with 1939, and by 21.6 compared with 1938: whilst ex- per cent. as compared with 1938. ports increased by 17.4 per cent, in In terms of sterling the total 1940, as compared with 1939, and visible trade increased by 22.8 per by 21.5 per cent, as compared with cent. in 1940 as, compared with 1938. 1939, and by 21.7 per cent, as com- pared with 1939.
IMPORTS
QUARTERLY COMPARISONS The following comparative tables show the quarterly values of im- ports and exports of merchandise since 1938 in £'s and $'s millions:
Imports
Imports of merchandise, totalled $752.7 £46.6 millons in 1940 as compared with $594.2 (£36.5) mil- lions in 1939 and $618.1 (£38.2) millions in 1938; whilst exports to- 1st Qr. talled $621.8 (£33.5 millions in 1940
compared with $533.4 2nd Qr. (£32.8) millions in 1939 and $511.9 (£31.7) millions in 1932,
3rd Qr.
£5
1938 1939 1940 £10.0 7.8 12.2 $162.1 125.5 198.3 £11.1 10.7 13.7
In terms of local currency Im- ports of merchandise in 1940 in 4th Qr. creased by 26.7 per cent. as com-
$180.1 175.5 £ 8.4 8.7 $135.4 142.7
£ 3.1
221.3
9.8
158.0
$140.5
9.3 150.5
10.9
175.1
Total
£38.2 36.5 46.6 $618.1 564.2 752.7
Exports
1938 1939
1940
8.4 74
.. 9.4
$135.4 120.5
2nd Qr.
£7.9
8.3 $134.5 149.5 8.1
9.2
152.2 10.8 174.7
8.9
fr
$128.7
14th Qr.
143.0 £ 7.1 8.1 9.4 $115.3 130.5 151.9
132.9
Mov: Reveries Passions; Prepared. with 1939, and by 21.8 per compared with 1938: Mov: Un Bal; 3rd Mov: Scene aux cent. champs: 4th Mor: Marche a Sun whilst exports increased by 16.5 plice; 5th Mov: Songe d'une nuit du per cent, as compared with 1939. Sabbat-Orchestre De La Societe Des and by 21.5 per cent. as compared
with 138. Concerts Du Conservatoire.
2.30 Close down. 5.45
Indian Programme.
7.00 London Relay-The News, 7.15 London BelayQuestions o the Hour.'
7.30 Light Orchestral Music.
In terms of sterling value m-ist Qr.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE 3rd Qr..
& FINANCE CO.
Southern Holiday-A Phantasy of Négro Moods (Faresythe)-The B.B.C. The net profit of the Humphreys Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Estate & Finance Co., Ltd. for the Hall, Hungarian Melodies (Leopold); year ended Dec. 31. 1940, after Gipsy idylle (arr. Ferraris)-Constan- deducting Directors and General tine Vladescu (Cymballum Virtuoso Managers remuneration, and in- and His Gipsy Orch. Under the Bal-cluding $36,539.53 brought forward
(Heykens). Parade of the
from last account amounts Pirates Bratton) -Alfredo Campoli
$217.812.17. and His Orchestra. Midnight Rose
D'Erlanger --Symphony Orchestra.
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,
8.03 Plano, Recital by Egon Petri, Sonata in E Minor, Op. 90 (Beetho-
cony
2nd Feb.
ven)
Friday,
31st Jan.
29th Jan.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila.
Wednesday,
SUWA MARU
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HAIPHONG, SAIGON & MADRAS
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo.
++
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
HARUNA MARU
* TOYAMA MARU
• TOBA MARU
* TURUGA MARU
KOBE
& YOKOHAMA
KAMO MARU
YAWATA MARU
ASAMA MARU
Cargo only.
Crucifixion."
to
Total... £31.7 32.8 38.5 $511.8 533.4 621,8
forthcoming At the
Annual CONSIGNEES' NOTICES Meeting of Shareholders the Direc- tors will recommend the following allocations:-
Pay a dividend of 7 per cent. on
same
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE
FROM MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, NEW CASTLE, SALAMAUA, BABAUL AND MANILA.
- 1st Mov: Con Vivacita: 2nd 200,000 shares $140,000: Transfer THE BURNS PHILP LINE. Mov: Mon troppo presto e molto can- to General Reserve $25,000; Trans- tabile. Gretchen Am Spinnradefer to Building Improvement Ac- (Schubert-art. Liszt). Concert Study ($3,027.50; Transfer to Special Re- in D at Major (Liszt).
count (Bringing same up to $5.000) 8.26 Selections from Stainer's "The pairs and Renewals Account
(Bringing
up to $15,000) Processional to Calvary Trinity $10.277: Carry forward $39.507.67.T Choir with Mark Andrews at the Or-Total: $217,812.17. gan. Processional to Calvary Part 2- Richard Crooks with Trinity Choir k Mark Andrews at Organ. And Whee They Were Come Lawrence Tibhets. with Trinity Choir with Organ: Cross
of Jesus-Trinity Choir with Organ. He Made Himself-Lawrence Tibbet. with Organ. King Ever Glorious Richard Crooks (Tenor)" with "Mar": Andrews at the Organ.
Tuesday,
Tuesday,
.28th Jan! 11th Feb.
Tuesday, Friday.
28th Jan.
· 7th Feb.
Thursday, Tuesday, Tuesday,
23rd Jan. 28th Jan. 11th Feb.
R45
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SHORT WAVE
Haydn Symphony No. 18 in G.S.G. G.S.E. 1st Mov: Adagio Allegro; 2nd Mov: G.S.H. Largo: 3rd Mov: Menuetto Allegret- G.8.O:
to and Trie: 4th Mov: Finale Alle-
DAVENTRY
Wavelength
(16.86m.)
17.79b.c. 9.31m,&
21.47m .15.18mc. NEWS IN ENGLISH
gro con spirito) N.3.0. Symphony Transmission I-News Sum- Orchestra conducted by Arturo Tos- canlal.
9.55 Three Songs by Dennis Note Transmission V-New Sum- (Baritone).
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4.00 p.m 5.00 pm.
6.45- p.m
7.00 12..
8.00 p.ro.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godawns, where they will be examined on the 24th Jan. 1941. at 10 AM by Mesers, Goddard and Douglas,
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10.05 Haridel-Concerto Grosso, No. Trans. II & III---News Sum- 4, Op. 6.
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