TAI PING
33.
SHOWING TO-DAY
"THE GRAND PARADE”
A Gripping, Amazing, Backstage Drama, plus a Minstrel Show.
WITH
HELEN TWELVETREES & FRED SCOTT
STARTS TO-MORROW
BIG DOUBLE PROĠRAMME À
-ON THE STAGE-
PROF. ALEKO
assisted by
PRINCESS PANTHED
THE most mystifying and scientific exhibition of telepathy, before the Hongkong Public.
THEY KNOW ALL
THEY SEE ALL
THEY TELL ALL.
---ON THE SCREEN-
GEORGE O'BRIEN
IN
"RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE" A Fox Picture
NO EXTRA CHARGE-PRICE AS USUAL.
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TIME IS
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1933.
CONTAX
EMPIRE RADIO
G.M.T. (To correct this to local time add 8 hours).
Zone 1 0.30-11.30 a.m. (Australia) Zone 2 2.50- 4.30 p.m. (India) Zane 3 8.00- 8.00 p.m. (Africa)
8.30-10.30 p.m. (West
Africa) 1.00- 8.00 a.m. (Canada) Local Classification.
RELAYS TO BE MADE BY LOCAL STATION The policy of the local brond- Zone 4 coating station, ZBW, fn regard to the forthcoming broadcasts from, Zone & the new short wave Empiro ata- tion at Daventry, was fully outlin-
regarded as
led in radio talk by Mr. L. H. King). As far as Hongkong is concern.
last night.
od it la officially Speaking to lateners from ZBW, being in Zone 1. Mr. King said that for the benefit The transmissions commencing of those local listeners who do not on Monday next must be regarded ponacas short wave receivers, a for many months as experimenta! relay of the Empire programmes and will be transmitted would be made from the local sta-alternative wavelengths, pending a. decision as to which is best, The transmission for Hongkong will be made on two wavelengths aimultaneously on 25.532 .e. 11,-
tion.
Mr. King addressed listeners follows:
08
on two
I have been asked to give some 750 Kilocycles using call sign GSD Information regarding the Empire and on 31.307 metres L., 9,585 Broadcasting. Most of what I
pro-
The new ZEISS IKON wonder shall eay to you to-night has at-ilocycles call sign GSC. camera for perforated cinema and in other papers; however, the who do not yet possess a short wave ready appeared in the local press For the benefit of those Ilsteners film 1-3/8 X 15/16′′ just information that I give you will receiver, a relay of these arrived. For sale: at all leading refresh your memories and pos- grammes will be made by the photo dealers. Descriptive sibly create that interest the local station if found practicable, pamphlets from the
China efforts of the B.B.C. deserve. In other words, if reception is Agents:
The Empire han, for the purpose antisfactory and if no special of Broadcasting, been divided into studio item is being broadcast. Aive Zones:
The success or otherwise of the Zone 1: Australia and New reception and subsequent relay Zealand and Pacific Isles,
will to a great extent de pond on listeners themselves. the every listener to avoid oscillation, I appeal to and not to maintain their sets on
CARLOWITZ & CO. 4. Queen's Road Central.
GARNISHEE CASE.
APPLICATION FAILS AND ORDER DISCHARGED
Zonę 2:
India, Burma and Malay States.
Zone 3: Iraq, Egypt, East the actual verge of oscillation,
Africa and South America.
otherwise reception either by the
Zone 4: West Africa, including Government Stations or individual the Gold Coast and the Atlantic T-listeners will be marred. *lands (Tristan de Cunha and thei
Falkland Islands.)
At the Supreme Court yesterday
Zone 5: Canada, West Indies, afternoon, the Pulsne Judge (Mr. Trinidad, British Guiana and the Justice Wond) gave judgment in the Pacific Islands. enne heard last week in which np. | plication was made by Mr. A. el Arculli on behalf of Mu Yui-ting for
Wave-lengths.
There is one point I wish to emphasize and that is that short wave long-distance transmission is bound to lack the uniformity and clarity of local transmission, and therefore, listeners must not be disappointed or blame their sets on this account,
I would also advise listeners
| the sum of $2,114 against Lum Woru- The wavelengths and the corres- chi under a garnishee order. The ponding call signs which it is pro- amount claimed was made up by three Posed to use have now been allo-we are interested in these Empire judgment debts under promisory cated and are given in the table Programmes to obtain the weekly notes in which judgment was pre- below: viously given for the judgment erich- tor, Ma Yui-ting, against Lee Mui and the Wing Fat Company.
Mr. H. Lo (Messrs. Lo and Lo) appeared for the garnishee, Lum Woon-chi.
paper World Radio. This paper Wavelength Frequency Call has full details of the programme Metres. KC/S. Sign for each Zone and will be posted Zone 1: Australasia 25.5 11.750 GSD 33 to reach a listener in time
to be of actual use. Zone 2: India 16.9 17,770 GSG
25.3 11,866 GSE On Monday the programme will Zone 3: South Africa 313 0,585 GSC commence with the chimes of Blx
49.6 0,050 GSA
His Lordship said the application Zone 4: West Africa 316 for gürnishee proceedings failed und
the order nisi against the garnishee Zone : Canada
must be discharged with costs,
49.8
31.5
9,510 GSB Ben at 5.20 local time, this will 0.050 GSA followed with an opening an- 0810 GSB Rouncement. At 6.40 à planoforte 49.8 0,050 GSA recital will be given by Berkely Mason. At 6.10 talk by Mr. These allocations however must Vernon Bartlett "The World and Arculli during the proceedings arising be regarded as tentative.
Ourselves". At 6.25 there will be from the Transfer of Business Or- Daily transmission wil be made dance music. At 7.15 news. AŁ dinance, but the Court found against for 2 hours to each Zone as fol-17.30 the Station closes down on Mr. Areulli on both of these points. Flows;
[Zone 1.
In his judgment the Puisne judge
dealt with points raised by Mr.
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