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January 26, 1940.
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NEW ZEALANDERS ARE EAGER FOR SERVICE WITH EMPIRE'S FORCES
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AUCKLAND.
There might be no war for all the disruption it has caused to everyday life in New Zealand. There are no black-outs, no gas-masks, no air-raid shelters.
Nevertheless New Zea- land is not taking its com- mitments lightly.
its people feel they are as] deeply involved as their kinse men in Britain, and they are prepared to go step by step with them in effort and sacrifice, lthough these must necessarily take different forms from those of people in the immediate theatre of war.
There is no hist of the feeling tome predicted would be evident, that this Europenn war and New Zealand
an sit back in safely at the end of the world and let Europe Aght
out.
In the Just war New Zealand coilstect
no fewer than 124,000 men for over- 1005 service fromm
L
population of
bout 1,000,000. That number will be
"ixéeëted" with the large present-
day population if necessary.
Eager For Service
The troops are eager to take an
active part in the war. News that
the division now undergoing training
will go overstas and not remale on incal guard duty has been receved with enthusiasm by the men and has riven an impetus to recruiting.
There is similar cagerness to par- ticipate in the Empire air scheme.
New Zealanders have been proved
British Navy Protects Them Now
GREENLAND
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GERMANY
FRENCH
WEST AFRICA
NIGERIA
When war broke out Britain had 181⁄2 million tons of morchant shipping afloat and with all the much-vaunted U-boat campaign we have lost less than 11⁄2 per cent. of that total. Map shows position and actual number of British ships over 3.000 tons in the North Atlantic on any average day just before the war. British Possessions shown in black; French vortically shaded. This -map-was-prepared-from an Admiralty chart.”
-RADIO-
ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.49 motres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Helen Lockhart and Shaw
From the Studio
Rudlo Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 840 k.e's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's. per second.
12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 Dance Music by the B. B. C. Dance Orchestra.
8.25 Erto Coates-Four Ways Sulte. -New Light Symphony Orchestra conducted by Joseph Lewis:
8.10 Studio Recital by Helen Lockhart (Contralto) and E. O'Nell Shaw (Plano)(a) Sweet Roso and Lily ("Theodora-Handel), (b) Silent Worship (Handel, arr. Somer- vell), (c) Sombre Woods (arr. Jully), (d) Morning Hynn Henschel), Helen Lockhart with Piano accomp.
by E. O'Neil Show; Piano Solo-- Selected, E. O'Nell Shaw; (a) A Birthday (Huntingdon Woodman).
1.00 Local Timo Signal and Weu-| (0) The Waters of Minnetonka ther Report.
1.03 Maria Eggerth (Suprano) and New Mayfair Orchestra,
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce-
inents.
(Licurance), (c) My Ships (Barratt), Helen Lockhart with Plano accomp. by E. O'Nell Shaw..
9.05 Reginald Foort at the Organ 9.15 London Relay-News Sum-
0.30 London Relay "World Af-
1.45 Compositions of Grier-mary. Sonata In C Minor, Op. 45, Sergel Rachmaninoff (Plano) and Fritz Krel- sler (Violin); Norwegian Dance In D fairs." atajor, Op. 35, Gustave Cloez and L'Orestre Philharmonique de Paris.
2.16 Close Down.
6.00 Compositions of Massenet Elegic, Georges Thill (Tenor) with Orchestra: Cello Solo by Krabanaicy;
! Thais~~Meditation, Mischa Elman
(Violin) with Piano accomp.; Nature. Full Of Grace, Georges Thill (Tenor) with Orchestra; "Lo Cid" Ballet Music, New Symphony Orches- tra cond. by Eugene Goossens,
6,27 Light Frencli. Songs by Tino Russl Lys Gauty.
8.45
lions,
Closing Local Stock Quotu-
0.47 Chopin-Andante Splanato and Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22. Louis Kentner (Piano),
7.03 Compositions of Mendels- sohn-Scherzo (from "Quartet In E Minor, Op. 44, No. 2), Canzoncita (from "Quartet in E Flat," Op. 12), Lener String Quartet; Hear My Prayer, Choir of The Temple Church, London: Organist, G. Thalben Ball: Soloist, Master E. Lough; "A Mid- summer Night's Dream"-Overture, Berlin State Opera Orchestra cond. by Dr. Leo Blech.
7.30 London Relay Tho News. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
4.03 Mozart-Quintet In D Major. ---Pro-Arte Quartet with Alfred How-
day (2nd Viola).
945 Dance Music.
10,00 Studio To Beauly of England"-5: The Yorkshire Dales. The fifth of a series of talks by the Very Rev, The Dean of Hongkong.
10,25 Varicly with Mary Ellis, Billy Mayerl, Ollver Wakefield, Ger- trude Lawrence, and Others,
11.00 Close Down.
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary Issued yesterday Boys:
There is nothing in particular to record as a result of to-day's small trading.
Вмуста
HK. Bank $1,360 HK. Mines 3 cts Lands $33
Star Ferries $01 Yaumati Ferries $241⁄4 Entertainments $0.00
Bellers
Hotels $5.55
Sales Docks $21:201 Tramways $1744
Pro. Haldane 5,911 Ships Convoyed Lady Cynthia's PARLOPHONE
On Limit Of
Explosives
--Only 12 Lost
THE Navy have convoyed 5,811 ships during the war, and have lost only twelve to enemy action either mine or sub-
marine. PROFESSOR J. B. S. HAL-|
to make good pilots, and several lave DANE exploded some theories ulready dialinguished themselves in
the R.A.F. since war started. New on explosives in a lecture at Zealand had completed arrangements Birkbeck College, E.C.
to irnin a large number of pilots ) It was unlikely, he said, that n anually for the R.A.F. shortly before super explosive would be invented the outbreak of war, so that she is within a generation or two. well equipped to prepare pilots for! There were theoretical reasons for the further training they will re; believing that it was impossible to ceive in Canada.
get much more energy into a given
The Dominion will be able to play volume by chemical means than al- a much larger part in supplying Bri-ready exists in various explosives.
ain with essential raw materials and a food-stuffs than in the last war.
In The Boer War
Exports, parilcularly of dairy pro- "It is significant," he continued. duce and meat have increased en- "that there has been no fundamental onnously since then, uncl to-day New advance in the design of explosives Zealand is one of Britain's largest in the last 10 years. Explosives suppliers of such important com-used in the Boer War are stili In use modities as meal, butter, cheese, and to-day." wool,
The Debit Sido
There was considerable lack of knowledge about elementary facts concerning the scientifle technique of
This equals 0.2 per cent. of loss.
On one convoy route alone 12,000.000 tons of shipping, worth £500,000,000 without the car- goes, have been escorted in six- teen weeks with an ven smaller Ioss than 0.2 per cent
Only one British steamer, the Box Hill, was lost last week, and one trawler was blown up by a mine becoming entangled in the trawl.
The French Navy have con- voyed 1,080 vessels, with the loss of only two.
Alien Boys Resent Pay
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'burglar
enlists
LADY CYNTHIA COLVILLE, Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Mary, has led one of the underworld's most skilful burglars from crime to restitution.
EMPIRE AIR SCHEME Squadrons To Retain Identity
Recently Ernest X., whose per- sonal die in Scotland Yard's Rogues' Gallery Is une of the bulkiest, walked into ฟ basement
In Shoreditch, and flung a newspaper.on the ground.
room
PRESENTS
A CHOICE LIGHT CLASSICAL PROGRAMME
x11403-Andante in A.
E11380--Carmen. Selection
(8chubert) Imprompta in E flat major. E10874-The Skaters Waltz
Tres Jolo Walix. 120350-La Boheme. Thy ay hand
Martha. Like a dreant. E11165-A Llobesirsum Fantasy
.Grand Symphony Orch. Elleen Joyco. Piano.
Edith Lorand & Orch.
Jan Klepura. Tenor.
Patricia Rossborough. „Plano, with Orch.
Melody in F. (After Rubinstein) "I'm going to join up." he sold to E11261-To meet Lehar. (A'potpourri of Lehar Melodies) his pale, drawn wife.
When Lady Cynthia frst met Ernest he was all over the country. Regularly she dropped in to see One of the features of the agrees him. She helped him to find a job ment governing the Empire Air
Training Scheme, which was signed as a labourer and he promised her Oftawa on Sunday, is that he would never go back to crime squadrons manned by personnel from again. He worked hard and long. the Dominions will be identified by To-day Ernest is still a labourer, name with those Dominions when but he is working in dungarees to they move to the theatres of war.help the country In which he was Another feature of great importance once a parlah.
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LAMBETH TALKS POSTPONED
On the debt side New Zealand is war. That ignorance was found not bereft of sterling funds. which is only among the general public, but LONDON.—Allen children, work is that all pilots will go through the kely to prove a handicap In fin-also among those meenbers of ouring from dawn to dusk to help Bri-full syllabus of training as laid down ring troops and airmen abroad, and ruling class who were not immed-tain grow more food, take offence it by the Central Flying School. This she is also in unfavourable posi-ately concerned with the problems, they are offered money for what they will guarantee that nobody will be `tion with regard to supplies of-im- "Unfortunately as a result of that are doing.
required to fight, the enemy in thei ported goods as a result of the ex-very grave errors have been made." That is the spirit of Polish and air until he has attained full com- change shortóga. The war hos had The war would become much more German boy refugees brought to polence. very little effect on imporis so fur, scientific than it was
Canada is the place on which the now it both England by the Earl Baldwin Fund,
NEW YORKC (AP).—Annourice- but inport restrictions have denuded sides used to the fullest extent the They are giving their help 10 Eng. training centres; but training will also ment of postponement of the Lam- the country of all reserve stocks, destructive resources which science lish farmers, and look on the work be done in Australia and New Zed-beth Conference
of Episcopal und Beaving little to fall back upon if ship- had put into their hands. The war in the fields as their opportunity to land, with the result that modern Anglican Bishops
was received by would cease to be dominated by poll-serve the country which gave them types of arecaft will be in use Fresiding Bishop Henry St. George ments are interrupted.
haven.
thesa countries. The Interchange of Tucker of the Episcopal Church. The Government, however, within Uical considerations,
Many of them ore 10 carnest about men from the Dominions, large num- the limitations of difficulties-It must
it that they almost resent any far- bers of whom will come together in bishop of Canterbury, said the con-
The notification, from the Arch-) be confessed-of its own causing. is cess of local training capacity would mer's attempt even to give them Canada for their mal training, la ference was put off owing to the making a sincere attempt to push complete courses in Canada.
likely still further to increase the outbreak of war. Apocket-money. New Zealand's war effort ahead, and greater proportion of pilots would Altogether, 180 boys and girls aged cohesion of the Empire. Moreover, in that it has the complete and a have advanced training here, while between 14 and 10, are housed in both Australia and New Zealand will Colneldent with qualified support of every section of the community
gunners and observers would have Gwyrch Castle, lent by the Earl of be able to build up their air strength, nent, the Episcopal Church's, Com- only a ground course; but. New Zen- Dundonald, at Abergele, North Wales. The administration of the joint mission on Approaches to Unity land could continue the training of There they live with 10 grown-ups training programme In Canada will issued a statement declaring it was gunners and observers till Canada who accompanied them on their be in the hands of the Canadian "unanimous believing that no such was able to take them.
fight,
Government. Canada has many ad goal as organic union with the Fres. There were, Mr. Jones added,' al- As boys work in the fields, girls vantages ason air training centre, byterians can be achieved in short
· Broadcasting" on the Empire Air ready 500 New Zealand airmen are busy in the farmhouses.
There are plenty of aerodrome altes period of time. It will inevitably Scheme, the Minister of Defence, Mr, serving oversen, some who served Inj Some of the boys work on the and the weather is good. When there take many years." F. Jones, said that New Zealand had the Great War holding senior ap- huge, over-grown estats which sur in snow it can be made suitable for undertaken or a first objective to pointments: The New Zealand "cost rounds the castle. cutting up trees and the operation of wheeled aircraft, by provide almost 10,000 men for train- in the Canadian scheme would be bushes, to make firewood to lost ploughing and roiling. Skl under- to preclude flying, training, and o ing as pilots, observers, and gunners, - £7,000,000 for a three-years' term, them. through the winter. The carriages are not therefore needed meteorological study has shown that New Zealand training resources and they were also meeting air costs women are putting in order the huge Only for about four weeks in the the balance is strongly in favour of would, he added, be used to the In New Zealand, estimated at £1 rooms and passages of their new year 'during the thaw, are the Canadas compared with Great fullest extent, and personnel in éx-700,000 during the next three years. home after its 20 years of disuse. conditions such that they are likely Britain:
10,000 Now Zealanders
To Be Trained:
WELLINGTON (N.Z.).
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