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THE CHINA MAIL,

POLICY OF NEW AUSTRALIAN COMPANY

vention of science has given man- kind. It was not so long Ago that Hong Kong decided to have their own aerodrome and they were having an up-to-date broadcasting station,

now

RADIO CONCERT

"TRANSMITTER ADEQUATE FOR LOCAL PURPOSES”

THE GOOD AND THE EVIL

He hoped that all who can

The first radio. concert

afford to do so, will get a receiv- broadcast last night from the studio ing act. Every house, hotel, shop,

get a set at the Post Office Buliding, which is or institution, should connected by land line

with the and thus derive the maximum transmitting station on

the Feak benefit they could from one of the wonders of modern science. Не (Z.B.W.).

WILS

crease.

The capital programme was pre-hoped the number of Chinese ceded by an address from H.E, the licence holders would quickly in- Officer Administering the Govern- ment, and also a Chinese address by the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotowall, C.M.G..

LL.D.

Captured Music the more advanced a community The speaker pointed out that

became the more intimate became their intercourse. At first, we had steamers and railways to join

Hong Kong with the rest of the world. Then came better faci-

ties in the way of telephones: and telegraphs and now we have: aeroplanes and radio, the benefits from which were incalculable.

Mr. Southorn'a-Speech Good Evening, everybody! ̧ It was a very great pleasure to me to be able to accept the invita- tion of the Broadcasting Committee to say a few words on the occasion of the first organised concert to be broadcast from the new studio, and It is perhaps right that I should

An ancient Chinese poet hus explain what has been the policy of said that the music from string. the Government of Hong Kong In instruments and from reeds was this important matter. After lost in the tinkling of little brooks {various experiments by local en- or in the clouds which cover the thuolasts, it was decided last year hill-tops. Science has enabled {that broadcasting should be under- mankind to retain aneh music and taken by Government, partly be instead of being lost in the clouds, cause it seemed unlikely that any it can now be collected at every private concern would undertake home. One hoped that no Chin- such a service with no Immediate ese would let such music slip by prospect of financial proft, and without an effort to capture it. partly because some measure of Government Control would in any case seem desirable in a matter of such potentialities for good and evil as broadcasting.

Pay Your Fees!

TODAY'S WIRELESS

PROGRAMME

"Z.B.W."--350 Metres

The following programme w}}} be broadcast to-day from the Gov- ernment Broadcasting Station Z.B.W, on 850 metres:--

The Government accordingly. collects af licence fees as revenue, and I trust that everyone who is Hatening to these words has pald his fees or, if he has not done so, that hia, conscience will compel him to hasten to the Post Office to morrow morning to take out a licence for his receiving set. The Government has now equipped a studio which the experts agree to be all that could be desired for port.

For the Use of the Radio Dealers Chinese Music (Records supplied 6.00-6.00p.m.-Programme of through the courtesy Tack Shing Co.). Programme (for Hospital).

6.00-7.00p.m.-English Records

of Messrs.

7.43 p.m.-Evening Weather Re-

the purpose. And the Government 9 p.m.-Evening General Pro- has erected and is maintaining a gramme (Columbia Records sup transmitter on the Peak, which, plied through the courtesy of which many would consider desir- The Girl Friend", Vocal Gems, although it has not yet the range Messrs. Anderson Music "Co.). able, is at least adequate for all "Peggy Ann", Vocal Gems, local purposes.

Columbia Light Opera Company. "An Epic Symphony" (Fletcher),

St. Hilda Colllery Prize Band. "So Far a Maid I've Never Seen", "Ah! Do Not Approach" (Puccini),

Three Sketches" (L. Tertia),

.Francesco Merli.

...Lionel Tertia.

Tenor

Viola Solo

No. 1 Gerenade.

No. 2 The Blackbirds.

No. 3 The River.

On behalf of the directors of the Australian Broadcasting Company, Mr. Stuart F. Doyle has made a statement that the policy of the

Criticism Inevitable company as contractors to the Com- monwealth Government for pro-

But all these mechanical devices grammes for the national broad-are of little avail unless we can casting services, includes the fol- put them to some better use than lowing points:

the broadcasting of gramophone records and occasional relays from To maintain at all times the public buildings. The Government closest co-operation with the Com-has, therefore, invited a number of monwealth Government in the con- gentlemen to form trol of the national broadcasting under the chairmanship of the a committee

services.

Postmaster General to Improve, so To conduct broadcaating as, a far as is possible in Hong Kong, the public or -national service and for

Duet: Kitty Reidy and Howett that purpose to ascertain from time programmes to which you will in

Worster. future listen. This committee has "Mazurka" (Chopin-Op. 7, No. 1), time the requirements of listeners by an elaborate question- for some time been working un-"(a) The Butterfly (Op. 25)" jnaire system.

ostentatiously but vigorously with "(b) Study on the Black Keys

(Op. 10)", Planoforte Solo, wireless this end in view. The results of

Ignaz Friedma. traders in popularising and extend- their voluntary labours will no Carvinal Children, Waltz ing the use of radio.

doubt be criticleed; as everything in (Strabes), To increase the periods of broad- this Colony is criticised, sometimes "Twirling Millions, Waltz" casting at all stations.

fairly and sometimes unfairly, but "Tannhauser Star of Eve"...

(Strauss)The Golger Orchestra.

to

То

co-operate with

"A Pleading" (Tschaikowsky),

Viola Sole

Lionel Tertin. "Wildflower-Bambolina", "Wildflower-April Blossoms",

To cater at all times for every I'am sure that in, the course of time (Wagner). class of the community by dovetail the Colony will realise how much It"Prelude in C Sharp Minor" Ing the programmes so that there la indebted to their energy and (Rachmaninoff), -will-be-no overlapping-of-the-ser-enterprise.-

vices,..

*

The First-Fruits. To avoid repetition of items. The concert to which you are To frame the programme so that about to listen is the first-fruits of listeners will have alternate their endeavours, and I trust that services.

other artistic talent of the Colony To establish between the capital will give their aid with the same cities interchange of artists as generosity as those who are now far as practicable, and to establish awaiting their turn. If they do, I a system of interchange relays.

can at least assure them, that they To extend the services through will earn the gratitude of a large out the country as far as practicand, I hope, increasing number of able.

stepere. It is a matter of no.small

To make special provision in the interest, that the number of receiv programme for country listeners.

To extend the sporting services Arst of January last by an average:

Ing loehoes has increased since the In town and country.

To co-operate with musical asso. of over one a day, ciations and university and other)

I shall now make way for the

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The J. H Squire Celeste Octet. "Faust-Cainst the Power"

(Gounod) ......Harold Williams. "Faust-Soldiers' Chorus"

(Gounod)....The B.B.C. Chorus. "Perlmutter as an M.P. (N. Adams), "Reminiscences of Scotland",

Talking by Nicholas Adams.

Highland Military Band "Litany" (F. Schubert), "Daetto, from "Songs Without

Words"," Organ Solo,

W. G.. Webber. 10.30 p.m.---Close Down.

SHOT ON RANGE

Frank William Hall, aged 27, an Insurance agent, of Osborne-road, Broadstairs, who had taken with

conservatoria in extending the more interesting part of the pro-him fifty rounds of ammunition to movement for a wider musica! ap-gramme, which I am sure you will preciation.

f

all enjoy

Happy is the Man

Dr. R. H. Kotewall, in an ad-

practise on the Ramsgate miniature ride range, was found shot in the region of the heart. He died later, Hall was in the habit of practia-

To extend the educational sec- tions of the programmes.

To re-zanise and improve the dress in Chinese, said that in re-ing alone. It is believed that he brauchsting of religious services. cent years the progress in wire-red four rounds and that he was To re-organise and improve lesa had been so ragid that every Boering through a telescope to see theatre broadcasting..

day one new improvement came where his last shot had gone, when

To employ acknowledged experts fe light In fact, sald Dr. he fell forward on to the rifle. He of the highest standing as advisers Kotewall with characteristic Chin Was a prominent swimmer and won and directors for every section of epe, vigour UrImagery, every prizes at Broadstairs water sports the programmes.

twinkling of the eye saw the birth fortnight before the tragedy. To maintain at all times the of a new idea.

| highest possible" "efficiency of the For the purpose of broadcast-

services.

lng music, radio had no equal and MY APPETITE?

To organise the services at all ́in that direction it gave pleasure times to meet prevalling conditions For the purpose of disseminating and the requirements of listeners.news, it assisted business men to In discussing the policy of the an unlimited extent and it also new company, Mr. Doyle said that increased the knowledge of the the increased periods of trimis people, beside being incomparable alon would enable the sorces to for propaganda purposes. be extended in every section and There was a well known Chin- would allow of the inclusion of she laying that happy was the many items not hitherto broadcast man who could get the world's news without leaving his door. With the help of radio, oùs can See how darlls it can be done. thay Bed It Was the speaker's firm belief

Gind that in two) or thras years' time,

vály kreat progress would be made and that noclay would fené,

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