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April 6, 1940.
Letters About the Graf Spee Action
SPY CASE
CASE WAS HEARD IN CAMERA
CORRESPONDENCE concerning the battle of the River Plate was quoted at Exmouth when two men ap- peared on charges under the Defence Regulations. Part of the case was heard in Camera.
When the public hearing was į resumed it was announced that both men, who at first pleaded not guilty, had altered their pleas to guilty. Each was sen-
RADIO
tenced to six months hard ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) ana labour.
31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
Claude Felix Please Duvivier, of Sanctuary Farm, Woodbury, Devon, Borodin Symphony No. 2
sin was charged with having In possession containing information which would
on
Jan. 0 document
In B Minor
be directly or indirectly useful to un Radio Programme Broadcast by hez, B. W. on a Frequency of 846 k.e's.
and that on Jon.
enemy, and
did act
act preparatory to the commission and an Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. of an offence against the e Emergency and B-12 midnight on 9.52 m.c's per Powers (Defence) Regulations.
William Alexander Crowie, of Cardinal-avenue,
D
charged with
having
second.
H. K, T.
1119 12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter- Jan. 1
1 cession.
12.30 Cicely Courtneldge and Jack
and B commaricated to Duvivier
Jan. information which would be directly Hulbert in Musical Comedy.
or indirectly useful to an enemy, arxi that on or about Jan.
such information.
he recorded
Interests Of Public Safoty
Mr. G. R. Paling, prosecuting, sald
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen- ther Report.
1.03 Songs by Leslie Hutchinson อ the Piano.
1.13 The B. B. C. Dance Orchestra, 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Announce-
that it was in the interests of public Weather Forecast and safety that purtions of the should be heard in camera.
Divivier
ensements,
was e
of the u member Union of Fascists and a founder member of The Link. He was a
1.45 Folk Music of all Nations, 2,15 Close Down.
6.00 Compositions of Linzi.
6.39 Closing Local Stock Quota-
Belgian-born naturalised Britis: sub-tions,
fect. Crowle, also Fascist, was G.32 Borodis-Symphony No. 2 in "employed in Devonport Dockyard.
B Minor-London Symphony Or-
two met in May, 1039, through chestra cond, by Albert Coates,
7.00 Selected Passages from Wag- thele political activities, and in June they began corresponding. In a letter ner's "Dle Walkure"-Leopold Sto- Duvivier wrote to Crowle on Septkowski and the Philadelphia Orches- 20 were the words; "Whenever you tra,
He a
have an Interesting spot of new drop 7.30 London Relay--The News.
a fine."
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather On Oct, 23 Crawie replied, and Report and Announcements.
to Winnie," who presum- referred ably was the First Lord of the Ad- miralty, remarked Mr. Pailog.
"You can draw your own conelit sions from what I am going to tell you now," the letter continued. "The Repulse is at Devenport. My sister corresponds with young sailor Aboard her, and she received two letters from him, but since the sink- ing of the Royal Oak has not received a line."
อ
Mr. Paling said that in a later leiter Crowie asked Duvivier if he
8.03 Variety Request Programme. 8.45 London Relay-"At the Black Dog."-Mr. Wilkes in his own bar- parlour.
0.15 London Relay-News Gum- mary.
0,30 B. B. C. Recording-"A Northern Evening from Burbleton."
1000 Local Sport Results. 10.02 Inro Variety Requests. 11.00 London Relay-London Leg.' 11.15 Dance Music.
12.00 midnight. Close Down.
Radio Programme Broadcast by
listened to the Rome wireless which To-Morrow's Broadcast quoted from a Buenos Aires news- paper regarding the action between the Admiral Scheer and the Exeter, ZBW on a Frequency of 845 kc.c's. the South and on Short Wave from 1-2.30 p.m. Achillca and Ajax in
and 8-10.35 p.m. on 9:52. m.e's. per Atlantic."
(The ship engaged by the three Bri- second. tish cruisers was at first reported to ue the Admiral Scheer and not the Grat Spec.),
Crowie said that he had had years in the Exeter. The letter referred to a raid on the Firth Forth.
10.15-11.15 am. Relay of Morning Service from the Methodist Church.
12.15 p.m. Corelll-Concerto Grasso in G Minor ("Christmas Concerto") two London Symphony Orchestra con- also ducted by Bruno Walter.
of antince
12.30 Two Bongs by Theodore Chailapine (Bass)--with Choir of "Prefor German Version"
Russian Metro. Church in Paris.
12.38 Light Orchestral Selections... In a later letter Duvivier wrote to
Next? (A Potpourri of Crowle, referring to the River Plate What's
"Cen- action: "The poor old B.B.C. tell popular, tunes of the last linf us she only got one hit, yet the one tury-arr. Herman Finck), Herman Fincke and. His Orchestra; Down hit was sufficient for her to drop out out, Watermelon Fele, Jack Hylton
of action,
"Of course, as usual, we shall never and His Orchestra with Vocal Re- know the truth, as both sides claim frala by Sam Browne; Piccadilly it as a victory, and being a National Concert Arrangement, Falling Leaves, Ambrose and His Orchestra with Socialist. I prefer to believe the Ger- man version.
Vocal Chorus.
1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
"It was a three-to-one battle, and I reen should have liked to have
pocket reversed. Three matters
1.03 Studio-Another "Musical
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then? You know the answer es well as do,
"My heart goes out to those men on the Graf Spee-heroes fighting for the cause, every one of them."
The Dancing Years" Selection everyone. (Ivor Novello).
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements. 1.45 Composillons of Haydn. 2.13 Songs by Tino Rossi (Tenor)
"I believe she will fly for home. There is a runour from Rome that, reinforcements and submarines are and Amelia Galli-Curci (Soprano).
on the way. Let's hope so; otherwise-C'Est A Capri, Le Chaland Qui Passe, Tino Rossi (Tenor) with Or- I see no hope for the Graf Spee.
The Warbler, Amelita Galil- "If she does get away, boy! it will chestra: be a victory for the cause, and
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2.30 Close down. time, but for humanitarian reasons— a grand story, what?"
Mr. Paling said that about Jan. 1 Crowle replied as follows:
"I am writing this letter to you mainly to see if you can help me out in reiting some exclusive story for Action.
It
"I can tell you quite definitely it very startling indictment of the principles for which this country went to war. I have the papers actually in my possesalon-it will create a sensation and rip the freedom myth +++ wide open.
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Rn3 Song
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8.07 Brahms-Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 08.-Felix Weingartner: conducting the London Symphony Orchestra,
8.45 "The Voice of the Nazl′′-2 Recorded inlik by Professor W. A.
Mr. Churchill Montioned Sinclair.
"Winston Churchill is very largely
0.0 Concert Waltzes-Idylle Pas- Implicated in this affair. It is his stonnelle, Orchestra Mascotte, Joys work, I believed that only his hands
nds of the Past, Sorrowful, Russian could have directed the scheme..
Novelty Orchestra: Hydropathen
Mr. Paling said that the last few Waltz Wolgat Wolgai Vienna Boheme lines of the letter obviously contained Orchestra. Information of the condition and 0.15 London Relay-Nows Sum- location of certain of his Majesty's mary. ships.
0.10 Lendon
In a statement Crowle said that up from the Front.” to Oct. 14, 1939, he was employed in Devonport Dockyard us an electric wvelder
An officer on board the slip his father was serving in as a chief potty, officer stated that he had a letter from the Admiralty asking him to find out the son's political views.
Relay "Despatch
9.45 Choral and Organ Music. 10.15
Studie-Sunday Evening Epilogue-Conducted by the Rev. D. Donnelly. S. J. Subject -- “Our Father"-1: Our Father.
10.33 Close down,
his stalement to the police, said: "My father," the statement added,, "I acted entirely in the cause of "told him that I was a member of the peace and belleve in the necessity of B.UF. I believe that I have been friendship with Germany. My Idea discharged from the dockyard because in forwarding this correspondence of that
was merely to assist In. providing 'n Mr. Paling said that Duvivier, injstory tor Action."
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