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RADIO BROADCAST.
THE LOCAL PROGRAMME FOR THE WEEK-END.
The following radio programmes will be broadenst by Z.B.W., on a wavelength of 355 metros, to-day and
to-morrow.
Saturday.
CHINESE AND THE LUNAR CALENDAR.
· GREGORIAN: CALENDAR IS
ADVOCATED.
REBEL COLLAPSE.
WANG.CHING-WEI LEAVES
PEKING...
PRESIDENT
NER
Peking, Sept. 19. The leftist leader, Wang Ching- wei, the civil head of the north-' ern coalition, left this evening, marking the collapse of the coali- tion.
The advisability of Hongkong] Chinese firms adopting the Gregorian calendar for business routine and doing away with the Lunar calendar, again figured 1.15 p.m. Organ Recital Mr. F. prominently at the discussion at Mason.
the monthly meeting of the Chi- !Despite official prevarications it Aria in D. Bach,
nése Chamber of Commerce, held is believed that Marshal Yen Hsi- yesterday afternoon, when the shan's resignation will be publish- Chairman, Mr. Li Yick-mui, said ed shortly.
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Evensong. Easthope Martin. Chanson d'Ete. Lemare,
4. a. A. Sea Song. Macdowell
b. To a wild rose Macdowell,
5. Marche. Solennolle. Mailly. 1.45 p.m. European programme continued.
2.00 p.m. Close down. 7.00 pm: European programme of records selected and supplied by Messra. Moutrie and Co. Martha-Selection (Flotow).
Peter Dawson-Bass Baritone. 1479. By The Blue Hawaiian Waters.
(Ketelby).
a. Leave me alone, b. Songs my
Mother taught me (Dvorak). Reginald Feort-Organist. 1459. Patience-Selection (Sullivan),
that in view of an edict by the Manchurian troops are expected Nanking Government asking all to arrive momentarily peacefully to merchants in China to do away take over the control of Peking with with the Lunar calendar the adop- the tacit consent of Marshal Yen. tion of the Gregorian calendar in Reuter. Hongkong was only a matter of time. In the opinion of Mr. Li
Immediate Armistice,
Shanghai, Sept. 19.
the change was not far distant. It is learned that Chang Hsueh- The Secretary, Mr. Chan Heung-liang has wired to Chiang Kai- The Band of H. M. Coldstream
Guarda. 1453.pak, read out letters from mem- shek, Yen Hai-shan and Feng Yu- The Old Superb.
bers advocating the early adophsiang demanding an immediate Homeward Bound.
tion of the Gregorian calendar. armistice, the three leaders to In the casuing discussion it was maintain their status quo, and to pointed out that the greater send representatives to a place to volumo of business conducted here be agreed upon to discuss peace was carried on with Canton firms conditions by which the leaders and it would be wise if the Chi- shall abide. Failing this Chang nese merchants in the two cities Hsuch-liang will take punitive could come to an understanding, measures against the dissentient. devising new settlement days in It is understood that Feng Yu- each quarter. monthly or annually. hainng and Yen Hsi-shan Now settlement days would have agreeable to the terms. to be inaugurated to take the Manchurian troops entered place of the old Dragon Boat; Lwanchow in south east Chihli Moon and Winter Festival settle yesterday, the small Shansi-ite ments as well as the Chinese New | garrison withdrawing in decord- Year annual settlement.
ance with Yeh Hsi-shan's order. Mr. Li mentioned that the Can-Reuter. ton Government had recently is. 2491. sued a strict order prohibiting thes
The Band of H. M. Coldstream Guards. 1274. Simon The Cellarer (Hatton). The Pride of Tiperary (Lockhead).
Peter Dawson-Bass Baritone. 2324. I'm blase. Prophecies.
Norman Long-Humorous. 1235. The Gondoliers-Selection (Sullivan).
The Band of R. M. Coldstream
Guards. Only a Rose (Frimi). Serenade (Schubert).
1275.
Reform Mensures.
Nanking, Sept. 19.
are
Reginald Foort-Organist. The Larboard Watch.
sale of lunar calendar tables, and Wang Ching-wei. President of The Gendarmes Duet.
this was a preliminary step to-the Judicial Yuan, has declared that Walter Glynne and Stuart Robert-wards the enforcement of the the fourth Plenary Session of the son-Vocal Duet. 3030. Gregorian calendar, which had Central Executive Committee and H.M.S. Pinafore-Selection (Sullivan) long been adopted by the Govern the supervisory
Committees will The Band of H. M. Coldstream ments in Peking and Nanking.
Guards. Ballet Egyptien (Lugini).
Reginald Foort-Organist. Lido Lady-Selection.
be held as soon as the military 1283.
Mr. Chau Yue-teng suggested campaign has concluded and Mar- 2477. that the matter should be left to shal Chiang Kai-shek returns to the
the consideration of the Execu-capital.~
1310.
Savoy Orpheash. Boots and The Smuggler's Son.
Peter Dawson-Bass Baritone. 3072. The Merry Widow-Vocal Gems. The Waltz Dreams-Vocal Gems.
Light Opera Company. 1391. The Drace Way. Homes.
"Norman Long-Humorous. 9.00 p.m. Weather report Local Time.
Light Opera Company.
tive Committee of the Chamber to The agenda will include the im-
circulate letters see whether it would be wise to provement and reorganisation of to all Chinese party affairs, as well as political re- firms, urging them to adopt the forms and the appointment of now Gregorian calendar. Mr. Chau members to fill vacancies on the predicted that a sudden change in State Council, and the election of the calendar would lead to com- new members of the Central Execu- 2257,plications as all the Chinese firms tive Committee-Reuter,
and are now settling their accounts and rents according to the Lunar calendar.
11. Blues.
"Nobody cares if I'm 'blue," "You've got me pickin' petals off the daisies,"
Lilac Time-Vocal Gems.
1459.
Clowns in Clover-Selection.
The New Mayfair Orchestra.
1466.
Is it British?
I think of You.
Norman Long-Humorous.
2580.
Fivo O'clock Girl-Selection,
12. Waltz.
"Lazy Louisiana Moon." "It happened in Monterey." Extras.
Love Lies-Selection.
The New Mayfair Orchestra. 1658.
9.30 p.m. Dance programme, as
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Extra. Waltz.
"My Lonely Heart.”
1. Foxtrot,
"Your'e just my type."
"I
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2. Foxtrot.
"Dancing to save your Sole." *AIL
want is just one,"
"Sweetheart we need each other." "Following the Sun Around.",
4. Foxtrot.
3. Blues.
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"Leven Thirty, Saturday Night." 19.30 p.m.
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"Fussy Mable."
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Love."
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9. Waltz
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11.25 p.m.
Peoples' Convention.
Peking, Sept. 19. Wang Ching-wei, in a. circular telegram addressed to Chang Hsueh-liang and other military. and authorities, public bodies, newspapers, declares that he had read Marshal Chang's circular and offers four suggestions: firstly tha convocation of a Peoples' Conven- tion in accordance with Dr. Sun Yat-sen's will; secondly that a legal National Congress as the supreme in the Moonlight."organ of the party, elected by party pm. Close down,
members should be called; thirdly Sunday.
"Alone with my Dreams."
"Livin' in the Sunlight-Lovin'
11.30
11.00-12.15 p.m. Relay of Service that prior to the convocation of from St. John's Cathedral.
12.15-1.00 p
gramme.
Chinese
pro.
the Peoples' Convention the system of personal dictatorship must be abolished and a democratic govern- there ment established in which
be clean must
politics, open diplomacy, and public scrutiny European programme of Columbia of national finances: 1 Bill records selected and supplled by of Rights must be promulgat- Messrs. The
1.30 p.m. Weather report. 2.00 pm. Weather report, Local Time and Press News.
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Jolly Fellows-Waltz (Volistedt). Hydropaten-Waltz (Gungl).
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in
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New Concert Orchestra. 3388.the functions of the different gov
ernment organs, subject to ratifica- Convention, tion by the Peoples' and fourthly united action must be taken to exterminate the Com- munists who' are devastating Hunan, Hupeh and Kiangsi 'owing to the withdrawal of the garrison.
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Doris Vane-Soprano. 2668. La Procesion Del Rosió (Turina).
Madrid Symphony Orch. 9700,
The Fire Bird-Entry and Dance of
the Fire Bird, (Stravinsky) L'Orchestre Sym- phonique de Faris. 2279. 1812 Overture (Tschaikowsky).
New Queen's Hall Orchestra. 1764.
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