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• Corr, 1940, Walt Daney Froductions Wald Huhti Regree)
July 17,
1940.
By Walt Disney
NE!
Three Months RADIO Enemy Ships
May See The Crisis Passed
England's Readiness For Anything
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.), nan
31.49 matres (9,520 kila-cycles) Fifth Talk on "Poets" By Father Ryan Radio Programnie Broadcast by
For Dutch
18 Vessels Are Now Renamed
BATAVIA.--Eighteen German and
the Royal Dutch Navy in various
NEW YORK, July 16 (Reu-2 B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e's.wo Danial merchantmen, seized by
and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's, per
H. K. T. 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter cession 12.30 Sullivan,
ter)."Three months of endur,and on Short Wave.from 1-2.15 pan. harbours of the Netherlands Indics.!
ance might well see England past second. the crisis," says a writer in the Wall Street Journal.
That is the meaning
of Ms. Churchill's summary of her readiness now as she was not a month ago, to meet whatever is to come, and li is a very imposing aggregate of defen sive strength that he listed.
Big Favourable Circumstance "In weighing England's chances of heating off an invasion, there is a favourable circumstance not speci- fically included in Mr. Churchill's summary although it was implied: Her armies are inside their lines whereas the Nazi war machine is now dispersed
Central over
Europe, Norway, Denmark, the Low Countries and two-thirds of conquered France.
NAZI OFFICIAL
IN MEXICO
Excerpts from Gilbert and
are being put into commission under the control of a newly-registered company, the Company
any for Notheriands Indian
This company is really a combina- tion of six shipping firms, with n!
1.03 Billy Mayer) at the Plano, Song of the Fir Tree (Mayor); Phil The Fluter Ball (French-art: Mayer). Parade of the Sandwich-s Board Men (Mayerl).
1.13 Film Selections
Reuter and 1.36
Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce ments
and
1.00 Local The Signal and Wea-combined capital of 2,000,000 guilders
advanced by the Java Bank ther Report,
guaranteed by the N.I. Government.
The ships are the Vogtland named Barakit), Rendburg (Toend- Nordmark (Mandalika) Cüssel (Mendanau), Naumburg (Kentur), Essen (Terkeell), Scheer (Mangkei), fels (Balingkar)ers (Sn- Lindenfels, Wardenfels (Manglihat), Mox
Moni Jande), Wangenwald (Sembolangan), Sonek (Karsik), Franken (Wangi- Wangi), Bitterfeld (Mariso), Wupper- (Berhala). Fredern Sterneborg (Koen- jit), and Jane Maersk (Ambo),
The last two ships were Danish, the rest German. The vessels have been renamed after the lighthouses in the Netherlands Indies.
1.45 Dance Music, 2.15 Close Down.
1.00
0.00
In C
Schubert Symphony No. 7tal (Noesaniwl), Rheinland
Stassfurt Major.
(Meroendoeng),
The B. B. C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult,
6.48 Closing Local Stock Quota-
0,40
(Langkens),
New Lamp Factory
tions
0.50 Two Songs by Miliza Korjus (Soprano). LONDON, July 18 (Reuter).--
La Villanello (Dell'Acqua), Thou- Asked if he were aware that a high-sand and One Nights Waltz (Strauss). 7.00 Marck Weber and its Or placed German omelat had recently
chestra. arrived in Mexico, and It effective steps were being taken to counteract
Maritza" Selection "Countess his activities, Mr. R. A. Butler, in a (Kalman), The Flower of Hawair written reply to the House of ComSelection (Abraham), "Geisha"-machinery and materials were ex-
A factory is being constructed in Java for the manufacture of Philips electrle lamp bulbs on a large scale. Before the invasion of Holland,
ported to Java, The new manufae- capital of
mans to-day, said that he had me Selection (Sidney Jones), Dreams Onturing company, as
"British
watch
countries
represal
counteract such activities."
guilders. Technical experts are now awaited from factories in Calcutta,
Another step to ensure Internal security was the detention of a num- children. ber of German Women and their
They were temporarily detained at
and Dandoeng,
have now been
authoritative information of the are The Ocean-Wallz (Gung').
7.30 London Relay-The News. rival of such an ofelul in Mexico.
8.00 case," added Mr. Butler,
Signal, Weather Local Time "In any
in neutral Report and Announcements,
8.03 Compositions of Elgar. for
anti- any British propaganda put out by enemy tacus', Op. 35), Dream Children, Op. Woodland Interlude (from Carne- agents, and can be
be relied on to take
1. London Symphony Orches all steps that lie in their power to 43, No.
tra cond, by Lawrance
ince Collingwood: 1. Bronisław In reply to another question about La Capricieuse, Op.
with Plano:
Hano: It's interned. Mexico, Mr. Butler said that the Huberman (Violin) British Government were considering Watch, The Westminster Singers.
Ohl Re
To A Wild Wind: Feasting. the terms
ms of their reply to the recent indirect t approach from the Mexican Unaccompanied: Frolesart Overture, Government.
18 (When Chivalry Hited up her harmonie Orchestra cond. by Sir Ed- Studio-Porta" No. 5: Keats
Consideration was also being given to the best means of entering into direct contact with the Mexican Governinent.
SUSSEX-DORSET COAST BARRED TO HOLIDAY MAKERS
cind
Op
lance on high-Keats), London Phil-
Elgar.
Talk by
by Father Ryan, S. J. 7.50 Songs by Stuart Robertson (Bass-Baritone).
Widdicombe Fair (arr. Jacob), with
Mr. Churchill's "Cultivated Voice"
the course of a leader to-day, the LONDON, July 16 (Reuter).-In newspaper "Gothenburg Bothandel" declared:
"Broadcasting is often used in the
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9.00 London Relay The News. 9.30 London Relay "Matters of Moment."
Home The Regimental Band of II.
LONDON, July 16 (Reuter).-It is officially announced that a further portion of the recently-established
M. Grenadier Guards, defence area, which stretches from
Naulleal Moments (arr. Winter and Rye,
Sussex, to Portland and 20 miles inland will be barred to holiday-Dutholt). The Voice of the Hells alters and persons engaged on any (Lulgini, arr. Miller), Tarentelle De
of pleasure trip on and after Concert (Greenwood, arr. Godfrey).
10.00 An Hour of Dance Musio. July 10,
11.00 Close Down. The area includes the addition of the borough Dorchester, the boroughs of Wareham, Weymouth, and Melcombe Regis, the urban dis- tricts of Swanage and Portland, and the rural districts of Blandford, Dorchester, Wareham and Purbeck.
of
Baghdad To London In Seven Days
Conscription In- Tanganyika
DAR-ES-SALAAM, Tongony ko, July 16 (Reater).The Legislative Council has unanimously passed
conscription bili providing for the
conscription of all male British sub- jects and British-protected subjects between 18 and 45 for military or
BAGHDAD, July 10 (Reuter) civil service duties, The inst section of the Baghdad Railway line connecting Turkey with traq was completed to-day,
The first passenger train will leave Baghdad to-morrow for the Khuldar Pasha terminus. on the Asiatic side of the Bosphorus opposite- Istanbul.
In peace time it will now be possible to travel from Baghdad to London In seven days, changing
The Council has also unanimously contribute adopted a resolution to £100,000 to the Imperial Government for the prosecution of the war.
Rise In Cost Of Britain's Food
stilted here. Old England itself! speaks the Mistress of the Seas,
"One hears and scos the Atlantic
the Kent gardens, Oxford Cambridge colleges and London's immensity. No mysteries: facts
only that the war continues and will do so next year and the following.
"No use producing peace rumours Mr. Churchill is not for this man. only a learned, but educated man of world knowledge. Understanding what the stakes are, he cannot be frightened by poisoned arrows and "nerve
war
"It was no figure of speech to say fight on üll victory is won, but a wise and conscientious statesmen's ron- sidered opinion.
Overseas Gifts To Lord Mayor's Fund
LONDON, July 10 (Reuter)~~A large number of gifts from overseas featured the Mansion House post-bag yesterday for the Lord Mayor's Red Cross Fund, which now totals £2,- 301,000.
The glits included £4,238 from the Bechuanaland Protectorate War Fund, £1,500, from the people of Ceylon LONDON, July 16 (Reuter).-The (making a total of £13,000). £100 oftelat cost of living figure on July each from the Bapco Club, Bahrein, carriages when crossing the Bos-1 was 87 points, above the level of and Mrs. II. M. du Pont, of South phorus and the English Channel.
compared July, 1914, as The new truck, 200 miles long, cost points on June 1 last. £3,000,000 and has taken four years
For food alone the index on July 1 to complete.
was 68 points above the level of July, 1014, compared with 50 on June 1.
U.S. RIDICULES FASCIST CLAIM ·
the
LONDON, July 10 (Reuter)-In the course of a leader to-day "New York Herald-Tribune" ridi- cules the Fascist claims to have hit ships such as the Ark Royal, which the Germans say they have already sunk.
The paper notes that in their 'zenl they have reported the sinking of more capital ships and cruisers than the British had at the beginning of the war,
"We prefer to belleve, and Illa tribu's to the British war effort, that the verds on the Tyne, Mersey and Clyde are. Munching worships as fast as Lord How How can ask Where is the Ark Royal?'
with 61 Rhodesia; £600 from the Kobe Brl- tish War Fund, and £3,000 from the British in Yokohama..
The Uganda War Chorities have sent £600 for ambulances.
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