CHINA'S MINERALS,
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IN NANKING.
Nanking, Mar, 28.
HEAVY OIL ENGINES.
GIVEN A TRIAL IN THE LONDON BUSES.
London, Mar. 20,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
LYEMUN BEAMS.
ENJOYABLE CONCERT AMONG
THE GUNNERS.
On Friday night before an au dlence of about three hundred people (with kind permission of Major A. G. Hewson M.C., R.A.), the 12th Heavy Battery RA, pre- sonted their "Lyèmun Beans of 1931."
An elaborate programme for the It is sinted there are now a hundred development of mines in Chinayohicles designed and constructed by Proper and Manchurin, necessitat the Associated Equipment Company ing the expenditure of several mil- of Southall to run on heavy oil instead Hen dollars, has been worked out of petrol, which are doing duty on by the Ministry of Industry under rond.
Twelve experimental omnibuses of Mr. H. H. Kung. The fleld of ex-
The show was a howling success this type have been supplied to the ploration will Anbul,
Dever
Heilung London General Omnibus Company from curtain rising to the finale. idang, Shonal and other provinces and are operating both on country Not a dull moment was spent, and in this connexion many en-routes and under heavy traffle condi- thanks being due to Captain and
to be enlisted to lions. gineers will
Mes. Vivian, the producers make preliminary surveys which Three months trini will be given be-
The song hits of the show were will begin almost immediately, as fore the Company can decide whether soon as the scheme is sunctioned the heavy oil compression ignition en exceptionally clever, "The Open- by the National Government.
gine is yet sufficiently refined anding Chorus "Liza I Loves Yer," reliable to he employed throughout "S.O.S. "My Heart Says Yes," The recommendation provides the service.
"Nine Two Blues," "Peter, Cupid for the expenditure of $1,000,000 Ilenvy oil engines aru economical and Hamlet," and "Pakshawin" for the immediate opening of coal and practically tumore from Bre were written and
composed by mines in Anhui; and the opening risks. Their adoption would bring Mra, Vivian specially for the show. of gold minca In Heilungkiang duction in cast of transport-British sometime this year. It is cati- Wireless,
mated that $1,000,000 will be re- quired for preliminary surveying
MONDAY, MARCH 30; 1931.
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THE LOCAL PROGRAMME
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The following programme will be brondeant to-day from Z. B. W. on wavelength of 356 metres:
5.00-7.00 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7.00-10.30 p.m.
European Pro- gramme of Victor Records kindly supplied by Messrs. Trang Fook Plano Co.
7.00 p.m. Stock Quotations. 7.03-7.40 p.m. Orchestral. Liebestraum (Liszt). Kamennol-Catrow (Rubenstein).
Victor Symphony Orchesten. 35820, Triumphal Murch (Grelg),
Victor Symphony Orchestra. 36703. Synempation (Gluxeppe Creatore).- also Come to the Penk. Papa," by. Funiculi Funicula b. Santa Lucia. Creatore's Band. 35759.
Staff Sergt. Pengelly R.E.
c. Salling Salling d. Sweet and Low. Victor Concert Orchestra. 20080.
of
10840.
The whole company made a fine
Warblings At Eve (Richards). and oprchasing of machinery for $3,000,000 for the development of. The chorus, a bevy
beautles arrayed in a galaxy of Dance Of The Toy Regiment, this project in Hellungklang. oil fields which are belleved to colour with their faxen wigs, enus.
Victor Salon Orchestra. If the above projecta are carrind exist in Shengi. It is also suged quite a sensation. The Base, Honey Ford's Old Time Orch. 19907.
The Ripple out unhindered by civil distur-goated to set aside $2,000,000 for the Baritone, the screamingly fun- bancea, the Nanking Government the exploitation of copper deposits by trio of comedians, set the house in The Heart of Hawall
7,40-7.61 p.m. Hawalian Music, will be appronelted to spend in Central China Proper.
in a good humour for the rest of My Hunolulu Dream Girl. the night.
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Q.M.S. Reeves' deep base voice was heard to grent advantage in "Invictus" and "Song of the Dawn," whilst Bdr. Hesketh's ren- |dering of "8.0.8." and "My Heart says Yes" delighted the audience. In "The Desert Caravan." Bdr. Lewis proved to be a vocalist of no mean order. At the end of the "Maritana" number, sung by Staff Sergt. Pengelly R.E., the former and latter received a great ovation for their Spanish Tango Daner.
The Brat half concluded with a concerted, "The Cungs," Staff Sergi Pengelly R‚E., Hidrs, Badford and Lackham kept the audience in fits of taughter. Pengelly, as the Congo King, and Radford with his drolf humour as a sailor, followed by some clever dancing by the Chorus.
Another concerted "Liza 1 loves
Hilo Hawaiina Orchestra.
Beautiful Gown. Hawaiian Love,
10086.
10713.
Hila Hawaiian Orchestra. 7.54-8.35 p.m. Concert Items. Sung-The Gypay and The Bird (Oxenford-Benedict).
Madam Amelita Gn)ll-Carel (Soprano). 1267. Violin Solo-Do You Know My Garden
(inydn Wood).
Song-Who Is Sylvia (Shakespeare-
Rence Chemet. 1270.
"Schubert).
John McCormack (Tenor). 1306. Piano Solo-Hungarian Rhapsody
No. 2 (LiszŁ).
Alfred Cortot (This record is by special request of a Listener), 1277. Sout The Cuckoo (Lehmann).
Maria Jeritan (Suprano). 1301. Trio-Memories of Home (Gulmun). Tri-Loves Old Sweet Song (Molloy).
The Neapolitan Trio. 35765, Vishin Scho-Love's Garden of Roses
(Ibyda Wood)."
Rence Chemet.
Yer" proved to be very popular. See The Blind Ploughman
#Radclyffv=Cinrke).
1 pat
In this number "The Inimitables" Rulford and Luckham with the Company showed Cockneyism as it į Tine, ete). really is.
1328.
1355.
Feodor Chalinpia. (Weather Report, Local
8.35-9.15 .biz .
Operatie,
The drumatic sketch, "Query"" || Madem Beterfly-Fantasie by Seamark won very well produs -
Victor Sepphony Grodestry, BAGHA,
Perin
store-Selections (Verdit.
ed and neked. Bdr. Larkham Travian-Selection (Verdi), "Number 354" was exceptionally good. Bdr. Radforil, Bar, Wilson, | G., Bdr. Hesketh, Q.MS, Reeve, Ga Gurs, Court, Borrer and Frekpson as supporting crist carried their roles cleverly.
Creator Bard 35407-48778. Gems from H.M.S. Plonfore (Gilbert
and Sullivan).
Victor Light Opera Co. 351, 9.15-9.30 p.m. Organ Solose,
A very topical number. "Nine Dinah. Two Blues," WILS received with
Always.
Jesse Crawford, 20000,
Jesse Crawford. 20075. 4.30-11.00 p.m. Le Sacre Da Printemps (Igor
Stravinsky).. Fonoll Stokowsk and The Philn- delphia Orchestra. 7227, 7298. 7229, and 1230. 10.00-10.30 p.m. Variety. Vocal Durt-Listen To The Mocking
Bird,
great enthusiasm. very welt ap-At Peace With The World. preciated in spite of "old Mema- | Valerin rics." Sergl. Woods, of the K. Police. came into prominence in this number with his saxophone.
By aporial requent the Battery Anthem "Pakshawan" was render-; ed, following which was the Finale.) Here the Company excalled them- selves, dancing and singing to the "Lyemun Beams of 1931 Medleg.“ |
The Offer Commanding 1211, Alice Green-Raymond Dixon. · 10889. Heavy Battery R.A., Major A. G.
Orchestral-Polińska-Russian Dance.
Kirillo's Russian Batalaika Hewson, M.C. thanked Captain
Orchestra. and Mrs. Vivian ami the Company-Among My Souvenirs, for the excellent evening's Care Reinald Werrenath (Baritone). Special thanks are due to Q.M.S. Reeves and Gnr. Evang for the general lighting effects, also to Sergts, Hole and Laweener, the capable stage managers, and Gar Andrews, property hard.
Sergeant Wonds, ILK. Palige saxophonist. Gunner Holloway (mandolinėt with Mrs. Vivian (comprised. The archestra,
19776.
131D.
Vieni Quarted Where The Sunset
Turns The Ocean's Blue to Guld.
The Peerless Quartet.
19885. Sang-1'se Goin' From The Coltonfield. Frank Crumit. 19777.
Cheng Down South, Charms Goin' Jons,
Ever Rendy Hour Groin directed by Nat. Shifkret, 35423. God Save The King. 18.30 pan. Clone Down.
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