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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1947.
BBC Programme Highlights For Coming Week
Highlights U.S. ROCKET
PLANE MUST BE ALTERED
Daily Highlights of programmes to be heard in Hongkong between 6 p.m. and midnight maxt week in the BBC shortwave transmissions are given below.. They are taken from official programmes.
SUNDAY, FEB: 16
4.00 pm, WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 6.17 p.m. MICHAEL KREIN,
+ PHONE QUARTET
0.30 p.m. HUNDAY SERVICE
from $1, Kensog's Porish
BAXO.
Church,
Callander, Scotlarid, conducted by the Rev. Archibald Campbell-
7.00 m. THE NEWS.
7.15 TOMMY HANDLES IN "ITMA" 7.45 h.m. FORCES' FAVOURITER
8.00 p.m. THEN IS ROUTH · AFRICA
frattire prograting y D. G. Bridon, produced and recorded in the Johns burg studios of the South African frond- casting Corporation.
5.00 pm. THE NEWS
0.13 p.m. REILA ETRWART: THANKS FOR YOUR LETTERA
0.30 p.m. CALL,INO ALL, SPORTSMEN - 19.00 .. MUSIC PARADE, 19.15
. AN
HAW
COMMENTATOR
11.90 p.m. NADJO NEWSREEL 11.20 p.m. INTERLUDE
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MONDAY, FEB. 17
4.00 p.m. UNOER HID BEN÷A TALK 4.15 m. VARIETY (ON RECOM5) 8,30 1.m. MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK 7.00 pm. THE NEWS
1.15 pm, BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conductor: Bir Adrian Touit. Luuls Kentker (Piano). Variations
Theme of Haydı (Cocale, St. Antoni) Branu: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Bartok).
8.00 pm. XPORTING RECORD 9.30 pm, THE ARRIVAL OF
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VANGUARD IN CAPETOWN
A recorded commentary
8.50 pm. INTERLUDE
9.00 pm. THE NEWS
9.35 pm. PARLIAMENTARY BUMMARY
9:30 pm. NAVY MIXTURK
30.00 p.m. VARIETY HANDBOX
11.00 p.m. RADIO NEWERBEEL
11.18 jam. ABLODY FADU
HDC Variety Oreliestra
UKI
TUESDAY, FEB. 18
4.00 .. PLAIN ENGLISH
"A Word In Time Haves Nine"
6.10 p.m. MUSIC WITHE YOU WORK
7.00 p.m. THE NEWS
Burrison's Engineering Works Bund
1.15 p.m. DBC MIDLAND LIGHT
CHESTRA
8.00 pm. "NTAND EASY"
1.30 pan. SKYROCKETS
CHESTRA
5.00 p.m. TIE NEWS
On-
HANCE
On-
9.15 pm. TOPICAL. SURVET
9.30 p.m. NOUTHERN BERENADE
19.00 m. VARIETY HANDHOX
11,00 m. RADIO NEWSREEL
11.10 p.m. FORCES FAVOURITES
HRT
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 19
6.00 .. 'ROFESSIONAL PORTRAIT
2. The Conductor
6.30 p.m. MUSIC WHILE YOU WORK
Boward Lucraft and Hits Muste
7.00 .. THE NEWS
7.13 p.m. AT YOUR REQUEST
8.00 pm. "PAUL TEMPLE AND
GREGORY AFFAIR'
#39 pm, NEW RECORDS
9.00. THE NEWS
6.25 Pau. BANDY
MACPHERSON STEAKS TO FORCES OVEN- HEAR
6.30 p.m. UNIC WHILE YOU' wonk
Antun and hals Orchestra
1.00 p., THE NEWS
7.5 p.m. MUSIC FROM THE MOVIES 8,40 jam. MUSIC HALL
9.00. THE NEWS
9.15 p.n, AB BEEN FROM SCOTLAND---
A TALK
19.00 p.m. BHC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Clarence Raybould 11.00 pun, RADÍO NEWSHLEYL 11.30 pm. INTERLUDE
930 p., THE JAZZ OCTET
11.30 p.. "MUER-BINDING MARKI"
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FRIDAY, FEB, 21
IN
Tur
5.00' p.m. THE WORLD OF WORK 6.30 m. MURIC WHILE YOU WORK
La Prenger and his Orchestra 7.03 pm, THE NEWS
7.15 pm. NUC THEATRE ORCHESTRA 5.04 p.m. "HAPPIDROME"
9.04 pm, THE NEWS
p. p.m. NITISH INDUSTRIES
(1917)-A TALK
FAIR
AND
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9.30 pm. I'LL PLAY TO YOU 10.00 pm. MUSIC IN MINIATURE 10.30 pm. ILLY TENNENT
ORCHESTRA 11.00 pm. RADIO NEWSNEEL 1.20 p.m. FORCES, PROM
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SATURDAY, FEB, 22
6.00 pm. FOUR AND ONE
6.13 m. UP AND GOING"
7,00 p.m. THE NEWS
1.15 pm. RADIO RHYTHM CLUB
7.45 jam, MELODY FAIL
130 pm, HAVE A GO
9.00 p.m. THE NEWS
1.15 p.m. RADIO NEWSREEL
9.30 p.m. TIP-TOP TUNKS
10.00 p.m. THEATRE ORGAN
10.30 pm. VARIETY (ON RECORDS) 10.55 . RUGGER INTERNATIONAL
Scutland Ireland at Murrayfield, Edinburgh. Commentator: Leo Hunter. 11.40 p.m. IUDGER COMMENTARY
Enginn v. France
SATURDAY'S ZBW DETAILS
(Continued from Page 3)
7,00 LONDON BULAY: WORLD NEWS, 7.15 STUDIO "REE TEEN" SOCCERZ
COMMENTARY,
The DB XA1 on 1 Next powered Alght from the parent Super-Fortress.
result of Its first piloted Perpled A, 0 mph, America's ex-
745 INTERLUDK,
Destiny-Waltz (Baynos); (Intro: Scherzo fron "Eylvia“-Deliber).
Alleyne and Leonhardt on Twe
7.30 STUDIO; "UNIT
BERNIE KNOTT CALLING 1. G. 11.
28.
1.39 WITH VICTOR NERNENT,
Fresco +from
11 happened
In | Nordland")—Ifarry Iloriick and
Oreliestra; Tramp Tramp plong the [Highway
perimental rockel-plane, the Bell
design.
This is the opinion of some of the scientists connected with the expert- Us carried out for the from "Naughty Marietta" menta, -Nelson Eddy, Naritone, with Orch; National Advisory Committee for VesterthoughtVictor Young' and 2018 | Aeronauties, føllowing the report of Orchestra: I'm falling in love with the rocket-plane's pilot, Chalmers
("Slick") Goodlin
Goodlin's recent flight in the XS-1,
Bioriifa")
"Naughty someone from Nelson Eddy, with Orchestrn; Punchinello -Victor Young and His Orchestra; Thine
GUIDING LIGHT OF WORLD'S
SHIPPING
All over the world the lights which gulde shipping on the great sea routes are suffering from the effects of alx years of war, and. orders are pouring in to Britain for new, lighthouse equipment.
Greece has asked for acetylene burning buoys, Iceland for lan- terns and associated apparatus. Norway for electrically operated optical apparatus. India is seeking to have about a dozen lighthouses converted from oil to electricity, and China and the Netherlands East Initles
It is not surprising that Britain,
The manufacture of the special optical glass has been the subject since 1851. of continuous research in Britain
in ancient
The lighthouse is a comparatively recent development in the modern world. There was one Greece in 600 BC. and the Pharos at Alexandrin was one of the wonders of the world until it was washed into
of
Sunday Films
Approved
Sunday
forbidden
movies-atill In hundreds of British communic drow the tagli approval of the Chris- tan Film Council recently, but the Connell recommended that aims on the Sabbath bo of high moral tone."
The Council, a nation-wide religion Alm reviewing group, said in its re- port: "We may regret the fact that the cinema attracts millions on Sun- day while the churches are filled only with hundreds of thousands, but we have a high moral tone should have do believe that many in which a place on the Sunday screens In preference to the ordinary run of fare.Associated Press.
Suffragist Calls For Disarmament
REQUENTE XS-1, may not reach the nimed uff have asked for schemes for the the sea in the 14th century.
Thereafter, up to the middle 1700 mph without alteration to its modernisation of their light-the
18th century, Ighthouses houses.
were mostly crude
affairs coal or wood braziers on small to-i Finland wants automatic light-wers. Until 1830, when Parliament houses, which will operate in far empowered certain authorities to northerly waters und flush their take them over, many lighthouses in
Mrs Carrin Chapman Caft, veteran signals for three monthn without Britain were privately owned,
woman's suffrage and peace leader, attention.
the said on her 88th birthday recently owners levying toll on shipping using she did not believe the neighbouring parts.
the United alane, When you're away-Charles Kul which was launched at 23,000 feet Great maritime power with a long which cost about £1,000,000 a year) pens to make it move faster.".
Nations would stop To-day, the many lights of Britain, something bigger and stronger hap- war "unless underneath a Superfortress and dangerous constline, should have to maintain, are paid for by Horlick and His Orch; Sweethearts (from bomber, was the first in Amerien Instruction. There was Stenton, who British port. The amount is a few of war these days, and the cause of
been a pioneer in Highthouse
"light con- dues charged to each ship using a ment, Mrs Cott said: "The one cause Calling for International disarma- bulit the first successful Eddystone pence for each ton of cargo. lighthouse. There were the Stoven contribution of great liners such as place for hundreds of years, is the
most of the ware that have ron family, and other lesser known the Queen Elizabeth men, such as George died only 12 years ago, after building
Slight, who thousands of pounds a year.
into rivalry and competition of armies."—
Associated Press. the loneliest lighthouse in the world on Evangelistas Rock, on the Chilean coast.
Ian. Tenor, with Orch; Tabanera and Vaquero's Song (from “Natona")–Harry
*Sweethearts"---ilichard Tauber, Tenor with Breh; Ale de Dallott-Harrý Horlick and His Orchestra.
1.00 LONDON RELAY: NEWS. 9.10 WEATHER REPORT,
3. EDWARD GERMAN'S "NELL
OWYN DANCES.
1. Country Dance; 2. Pastoraic Dance;
Orchestra..
a. Merrymakers Dance-LIRIST Symphony
2.20 TILE GONDOLIERS." An Abridged
version of Gilbert and Sullivan's Popular Light Opera.
from
a rocket-propelled airplane.
19 minutes
The flight, over the Army Alr Force experimental base at Lake Muroc, lasted 19 minutes. Goodlin thrust rockets used the power of all four 1500lb. for only one second of that time. In his report "Stick" To-day there is one firm in Bri- Singers in Order of Their Appearance: Goodlin sald that he felt slight oscil-tain believed to be the only firm in Marco Palmieri (Condoller)-Dan Jones;lation in the controls,
the world that bulids entire light- Guiseppi Palmieri Gondalier) - George Portland; Duke of Plaza Toro-Appleton
It is revealed that the advisory houses, from the lanterns and lenses Moore: Duchess of Plarn Toto-Nellie committee want a satisfactory hand to the steel towers and engine Walker: Caslida, their daughter-Alice ing of the controls at about 609 mph
generator equipment. They will Ley: Luiz, their Heseltine; Glanetta-Flower Girl-Joan to take off and climb to 35,000 feet
Attendant-William and also that the XS-1 shall be able even lastall the lighthouse in its de-
sired position. Cross; Tesan-(Finwer Girt)-Sophie How lands. Don Aftiambra Del Balero-Orand under its own power. Inquisitor of Venice-tandell Jackson;
with Churus and Orchestra of Columbia Big order
Light Opera Co.
10.00 RELAX FROM THE HONGKONG HOTEL OF FRED CARPIO AND HIS "PS" DANCE ORCHESTRA. 11.00. CLOSE DOWN,
STONE AGE HERO
IN PICTURES
One of the most original art women artists reproduced the cave exhibitions that has been held paintings in full-scale size,
ly in red and yellow
The paintings were executed chief- ochre, white pipeclay and charcoal and they depict
soon
6.15 p.m. "THINK ON THESE THINGS terested many spectators.
Familiar Chrisllan hymnns, their music, and their meaning
9.30 p.m. COUNTY
FOLK
The United States Army Air Force have just placed an order reported to be worth £5,000,000 with the Re- public Aviation Corporation- builders of the wartime Thunderbolt 4ghter for 500 P. 84 Thunderjets,
The Thunderjet attempted during the summer to break the British
held world speed record, then held by Group Captain H. J. Wilson at 601 mph. It failed, however, and a week later Group Captain E. M. Donaldson hod pushed the record up mph in a Gloster "Meteor.""
TO STAY
to 010
in London this season has been recently at Australia House, where reproductions, of a mythological hero of the Australian SOME U.S. TROOPS THE Stone Age paintings (this
aborigine known as Wond'ina, who is had eyes, a nose but no mouth. In- stated to be the first Stone Age evitably there was bale or horse- picture show ever held) have in-shoe painted round his head, portray- ing lightning, and graceful rainbow serpents which played an important The paintings were discovered first part in these mythological creations. in 1828 by Capt George Grey who All shote that the artists had a highly discovered the Glenelg River, in the developed sense of design and colour. Kimberley region of Western Aus-
The exhibition is likely to be seen tralia. In the sandstone ranges nearin other countries including the the river he found a number of re-
United States and Sweden. It will markable cave paintings.
go also to Australia, for many Aus- One hundred years later, the tralians have not had an opportunity Frobenius Institute of Frankfurt-on-of seeing such fine replicas of pain- | Main, Germany, sent an expedition to tings undertaken by prehistoric
the Kimberley country,
CAVALCADE—SUP-
10,30 pan. BuC WELSH ORCHESTRA
1930 p.m. “ALL BALI"
11.00 p.m. RADIO NEWSREEL
1120 p.m. FORCES' FAVOURITES
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THURSDAY, FEB, 20
9.00 p.m. CURRENT AFFAIRS-A TALK 6.15 p.m. INTERLUDE
and
two
artists,
MUSIC IN SCHOOLS
A special course for teachers which may have far-reaching effects on the teaching of Instrumental music in schools in Britain is being arranged the Ministry of. Education. and the cello to students individual- Instead of teaching the violin, viola ly. tutors and lecturers will explain the technique of leaching these In- struments to a number of students simultaneously in small classes.
In addition, there will be opportu- nities for chamber and orchestrai music. Slr Adrian Boult has con- sented to lecture on conducting.
The American Army Advisory Group in Nanking plans to maintain drawal of the branch of the Execu⚫ a section in Peiping after the with tive Headquartors, says Associated Press. The arrival of Maj-Gen John P. Lukas, head of the Group for individual conference with Lt-Gen Alvan C. Gillem, commissioner of the Ameri- can branch Executive Headquarters confirm hints that North China is not to be entirely devoid of American Military.
VIGNETTES OF LIFE
WELL, AT LEAST YOU AIGHT SHAVE!
the past, been mainly devoted to Music in Britain's schools has in
only singing, and instrumental musle has special
flourished in schools with teachers have been engaged to teach facilities where
private children. By teaching these instruments in classes, the school orchestra, quite beyond the
instead of being schools, may
means of many now become armiy established
most secondary schools.
in
Jung
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'Sunday Breakιuse
BY KEMP STARRETT
FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE. EVERYTHING'LL BE
STONE COLD, THE
PAPERS WILL KEEP....
taken
WITH TROSE ENERGETIC HUSBANDS SUNDAY BREAKFAST IS THE SAME AS ANY OTHER DAY EXCEPT THAT INSTEAD OF RUCKING TO THE OFFICE HE RICHIES OFF...TO THE GOLF COURSE, THE FISHING CRACK OR "THE DICK-BLIND.
WAS AT A MEETING. OR SOMETHING........ LAST NIGHT ALL HE WANTS IS BLACK COFFEE AND QUIET....LOYS OF QUIET.
"THE DAY THAT IMPECCABLE, ONE-TIME
SUITOR TRINKS HE'S ENTITLED TO LOOK LIKE A BU
• ITS MUNDET
"TIS/NOT!"
SUNDAY BREAKFAST HAS TOUGH COAL- PETITION FROM THE LITERARY APPETITE: EVERYTHING KLAPPED UP BUT THE MEAL.
"TAINY!
THE DAY FOR THE THREE- AUNUTE EGGS AND THE FIFTY- AUNUTE ARGUMENTS.......... OVER WHAT TO DO TODAY: SHE WANTS. TO GO SOMEVIERE IDEE VANIT TO STAY MORE OR VICE VERSA.
AFTER CONDAY BREAKFAST A
BAN APPRECIATES THOSE LONELY,
WEEK-DAY GOLD-AND-ROD
AFFAIRS
SINCE HE GETS HIS OWN.. BREAKFAST EVERY OTHER MORNING JE MIGHT AS WELL GET HERS, TOO, ON SUNDAY..
SLE RUKE