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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1930.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting: Station 2.B.W. on a wavelength of 365 metres:-

6 p.m.-European Programme of Columbia Records selected and supplied by the Anderson Music Co.

Nell Gwyn Dances

(Edward German),

Burl (1971). The Man in the Ditch (Wallace),

An Edgar Wallace Thriller told by the Author (5026) Get Yous-Waltz, Wait...Albert Sandler & His Grund

Hotel Orchestra (4661), Queen High-Beautiful Baby,

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TOPICS

THE

CHINA MAIL.

netic field spreads out in a kind of DREAM OF A UNITED

flat ring, ever widening from the station, similar to the effect when

a stone is thrown in the middle of

Mr. H. G. Watkins, himself an HINTS FROM HOME.ed to the station, the magnetic experienced explorer. heads the little band of fourteen men who include among their number, sur- veyors, geroplano pilots, wireless operators, geologists, meteorolo- gists and other experts.

FRAME AERIALS AND

PORTABLES.

CHURCH.

Wesleyans and Anglicans.

of the

en-

a pond. When the frame is point-

field will strike it at right angles, and a maximum of the field will be enclosed by the frame,. This voltage is then amplified by the various stages in the set. When

Leeds, July 21. the frame is turned at right)

sitting At to-day's Unlike the adventurous pion-

angles to the broadcasting sta- Wesleyan Conterence the Vicar of eers of three centuries ago who

London, July 20.- tion, very little of the field cuts Leeds (Canou, W. Thompson Elliott) started out with little more than Summer time is here, and the through the frame serial, and no headed an Anglican, deputation. good ships, stout hearts and the holiday season is reflected in our voltage is developed, except, of "We in the Church of England," ho erude Instruments of the period, post-bag. Several readers are course, when we are situated said, "are necessarily much the British Arctic Air Route Ex-busily engaged in building port-[quite close to a high-power trans-grossed in our pastoral affairs. B.3. Grenadier Guaris pedition is thoroughly well found,able sets, and their questions are mitter:

Few Anglican clergy have time or The Directional Property.. the equipment comprising aero. principally concerned with the

energy, to preach to those outside planes, fast motor boats and number of turns of wire on the The reader .will be able to the Church, to seek the sheep that stedges for locomotion, the most frame. In every case they are understand from this short ex-are lost. We need a more vigorous perfect of scientific instruments using a different-sized box or planation why the frame is direc-spirit; the Gospel of Christ batter for surveying and the very latest attache ense from that specified in tional and why it picks up signals. known. We are confronted by the types of radio transmitting and the particular design they are It should not be forgotten that, problem of urbanization in our receiving equipment for maintain- following, and apparently things compared with a small aerial of titles and towns, which in our day ing communication not only be-are not going too well.

[about 12 feet and a normal earth, means secularization. The great tween the various sub-expeditions I must emphasise at once that it-is a very indifferent collector of problem calls to us to present a and their base cumps, but also a portable set is more difficult to energy.

united front to a secularized world. with the outside world.

construct than the normal aerial- Long-Distance Reception. "We are not lacking in apprecia-" The transmitting equipment is earth type of receiver. The secret When attempting long-distance tion of the contribution of Method- The Squire Celeste Octet designed to operate on the short of success is to follow implicity reception on the frame it may bo ism to the life of the country and waves and will be erected at base the design, not only in the dis found that strength will often of Christendom. We admire your camps, one of which it is intend-position of components, but the vary in the same room according evangelical earnestness, your ethi ed to establish on the South containing case should be exact to to the position of the set. As an cal emphasis, and your spirit of de-

the particular valves instance, I found a portable gave votion. The side Eastern Coast of Greenland and size, and another, which will serve as a specified with appropriate H.T.exceptional strength when oper- which is least fulfilled to-day is main base, 150 miles inland on voltages should be followed, ated on a small table near the that of evangelization. They had If any change is made, then the wall. It would always beat any been discussing the problems of Jean Lensen & His Orch. the highest part of the plateau.

From the central base explor-constructor must be prepared to other set on the big table in the the union of Churches in South Duddy,

ing parties with dog sledges will spend some time in experiment, middle of the floor. In an en- India, and it seemed to him that if The M.Pilly Bennett, Comedian journey Northward, Southward for the odds are very large against deavour to solve the mystery the that project failed there was no

and to the coast.

the altered set performing in a architect's plans were consulted, hope for the reunion of Christen- satisfactory manner.

and large steel girder was dom in our generation or for gen-1 noticed behind the wall. The in-erations to come. creased strength was due to re radiation from the large metallic mass, in close proximity to the small table.

Duet: Joyce Barbour and

A. Basbeomb (4204). Queen High-Surplus Wonner,

A. W. Haskcomb, Camedian. Barcarolle "Tales of Hoffnan

(Cillenbach), Salut D'Amour (Elgar).

(1294). He's Tall, Dark and Handsome, Virginia, There's a Blue Ridge in

my Heart).

Sophie Tucker. Comedienne (1942). Paysage (Huhr). L'Heure Exquise.

(1017).

(5649).

Suitly Awakes my Heart

(Saint Sains), Homing (Del Diego

I

Muriel Branskill Contratto (3:28).

My Old Kentucky Home (Foster), Carry me back to old Virginny

"(Bland), The Century Quartette

(3772).

The Five Step, I Kiss Your Hand Maiame,

Van Phillips & His Band (8245). The Merry Widow-Cilia (Lehar), The Chocolate Soldier-My Hero

(Strauss),

Virginia Perry & Chorus

(4381).

Sing Ho, for the Days of Drinking, On the Beach at Bangaloo,

Norman Long. Entertainer (5159).

At the Brook (De Boisdeffre), Scherzo (Beethoven)

(3-423).

L

Singin' in the Bathtub, Your Love is all that I crave.

Eddie Walters (Comedian) and Narah, Blaney (Soprano) (5727).

of our work

The receiving equipment taken with the expedition consists of

Frame Aerial, Turns. two Eddystone three valve re- The particular type of frame

Replying to the deputation, the! ceivers manufactured by Stratton aerial is usually part of the set

president, Dr. H. B. Workman, said and Co., Ltd., of Birmingham and design. If we consider the normal

the Churches were confronted by two Eddystone four valve re-frame aerial, a length of about

tremendous forces of evil, to which ceivers.. The smaller sets will ac-75 feet, tuned with a .0005 con-

Keeping Out the H.F. they must present a united front. company the sledging parties densor, will cover the broadcast In a sensitive portable with The Wesleyan Church owed a grant while the four valve equipments band. If the frame is 12 inches one or more stages of H.F. it is deal to the Anglican. The looked will be installed at the head bases. square, 18 turns of 24 D.C.C. will very important to keep out the "pon Methodist union as a step to

Both the transmitting and re- generally be satisfactory. If we high-frequency currents from the wards that united Church which ceiving equipment are fitted with want to tune down to a very low loud-speaker, or they will pass on was a dream of all their people. Mullard valves and the intervalve wave-length, such as Leeds, it to the aerial and cause poor ampli- ́ ́.

During a discussion, the Rev. W. E. Bennett (New South Wales) re- transformers in the receiving may be necessary to remove one fication and instability. H.F. gear are "Permacore" transform- or two turns. On the other hand, stoppers in the L.F. grid circuits, batsman, and said:-"Donald is n ferred to Bradman, the Australian together with filters and thorough screening, are necessary to pre largely in young people's work. He staunch Methodist and figures vent these currents, which are attends the services regularly when relatively unimportant în the

he is at home." ordinary aerial-earth set.

ers supplied by the Mullard Wire-if we want to go higher than 500

added.

less Service Company, Ltd.- metres, two or three turns can be

Vital Importance.

The Long Waves,

I

For reception between 1,000 and 2,000 metres, the rule is to use about three times the number:

Using an Aerial.

COLOUR BAR.

The vital importance of the radio equipment to the expedition The Cherniavsky Trio will be understood when it is stated that the meteorological sec-

If the portable set has no pro- tion of the expedition will remain of turns as for the low-wave band. vision for connecting an outside at the main base on the top of the The constructor must be careful aerial and earth, it is not difficult Greenland ice cap for a whole to keep the long-wave winding (of) to introduce the modifications year and that this is the first oc- thinner wire) as far away as pos- necessary for these additions. casion that an expedition has sible from the broadcast aerial, The aerial should be connected spent a winter at such a high otherwise when the long winding through a .0001 fixed condenser to altitude in the Arctic. The value is shorted for the purpose of re- the end of the frame which con- of the expedition is well appreceiving stations on the broadcast nects to the grid of the first valve. The Man who broke the bank at ciated in official quarters and has band, the large mass of earthed The earth should go under the

Charles Coborn. Comediua the support of His Royal High-wire will seriously affect the tun- negative terminal of the L.T: ac that when the German cruiser!

Polly, Novelty Fox Trot Dawn of To-marraw, Waltz,

Frei Rich and His Hotel Aster Orchestrn_(4721},

Twn Lovely Black Eyes,

Monte Carlo,

(6605). Rudia, Quick March, Fighting Strength, Qykk March, --

H.M. Grenadier Guard

Bandi (5437),

8 p.m.-Relay from the Ko

Shing Theatre.

9 p.m.-Weather Report..

Relay continued,

11 p.m.-Close Down,

BROADCAST LECTURES.

Cantonese Lessons and Music.

ness the Prince of Wales who has ing.

cumulator. As a result the range consented to become the Hon. Pre-

Reaction,

will be greatly increased, but the One of the simplest ways to obselectivity will be very poor, and sident of the organising com- mittee. The expedition has been tain smooth reaction is to centre- this modification is only advised financed privately but valuable tap the frame, and the inductance when the listener is some distance aid has been given by Government is connected in a similar way to from the transmitting station. Departments and private firma. the W.T.2 coil, the centre-tap go- Short-Wave Unit.

were

GERMAN COMMANDER'S ATTITUDE IN ZANZIBAR,

• London, August 7. Messages from Zanzibar reveal Karlsruhe visited the port, the cap- to meet any team of footballers tain expressed his disinclination;

containing coloured men.

The only match played was with a team from the small English Gymkhana Club.

team,

The Air Ministry, for example, ing to L.T. negative, and this Experiments are still being car-

On the other hand, a team from has loaned a Royal Air Force method of connection renders the ried out with various types of Officer, the War Office a Wireless frame aerial more efficient and coil, but the recent spell of hot played against a strong coloured the British cruiser Enterprise Officer, and the Admiralty a Naval immune from electrostatic pick-weather seems to have affected Surgeon; the Royal Geographical P. But the method does not en- the reception of American sta- Society has given both technical joy much popularity with the tions-in fact, I have never ex- and financial aid. The expedition portable set manufacturers, as it perienced such interference. is taking with it two de Haviland would be necessary

to pay a Although many stations The series of lectures on the Moth aeroplanes while, as pre- royalty for this Hartley patent, heard, listening for them was study of Cantonese broadcastviously mentioned, the wireless and in these days of competitive quite definitely not worth while from the Local Studio last Spring, installation has been contributed prices, these matters must of here in the South, with a daily will be repeated during the next by Stratton & Co., Ltd., as to the necessity be considered.

succession of thunderstorms. few months. Commencing from receiving equipment, and the The Series-Parallel Method. Friday next, at 7.30 p.m. the Rev. Mullard Wireless Service Com- The modern portable set for usė H. R. Wells will broadcast bl-pany, Ltd., as to transmitting with loud-speaker contains weekly lectures on the lines of and receiving valves and trans- stage of S.G. high-frequency, and "CAUCASIAN" PLANS sensible people require something

his book. "Cantonese for Every-formers.

a

in order to overcome the danger of

the

one." Listeners who wish to The latest news of the expedi- | interaction between the broadcast profit by the lectures should pro- tion is that the party has safely and long-wave windings vide themselves with copies of the arrived at the Farce Islands series-parallel method is becom RIVAL MOVEMENT TO KLU book, which may be purchased at where the dog teams are being ing popular-that is, the long- Messrs. Kelly & Walsh. The pre- embarked.

sent price of the book is $1.

It is necessary, if full advan- tage is to be taken of the lectures,

that the listeners has ready for

PHOHI CLOSED.

a copy of the A QUESTION OF BROADCASTING

the first lesson, text book and notepaper.,

Music Talks.

In response to a number of re-

quests, Mr. C. Dudley Bartlett will

resume his weekly talks "Music and the All-Brow," commencing

at 8.30 p.m. to-morrow (Wednes-

day).

Ne Broadcast on Sunday.

In order to affect repairs and overhaul to the transmitter, there will be no broadcast from Z.B.W.

KEEPING IN TOUCH BY RADIO:

TIMES.

wave part is always connected to

KLUX KLAN STARTING.

New York, July 21.

Parents Need Proof Undeniable and Convincing. Here It Is.

In, regard to remedies that are offered to the public, especially those for the use of children,

more than bald statements of el- clency and safety. They demand proof-undeniable and convincing. Therefore the following letter, which the proprietors of Baby's Own Tablets have received from Mrs. A. E. Bovyer, matron of the Home of the Nazarene Industrial

the tuning condenser, the broad- cast winding being left free. To tune over the low waves, this sec- Mr. William J. Simmons, who Orphanage, Chinkiang, China, will tion is connected in parallel with revived the Ku-Klux-Klan in 1919, be of vital interest, to all parents

the long waves, and only a simple and after a few flourishing years as with babes and young children. shorting switch is required to Imperial Wizard was deposed from Mrs. Bovyer writes: change over. With a 12-inch the, leadership with a solatium of **We are very grateful for The suspension of the Holland aquare-sided frame, the low-wave $100,000 (£20,000), has resumed his Baby's Own Tablets which we are India broadcasts by the PHOHI | winding may consist of 16 turns role as champion of a 100 per cent. using with excellent station is causing considerable of 24 D.S.C., spaced 1-16 in., and Protestant white America, against among the children of disappointment in the Dutch East the long winding, 52 turns, close the machinations of regroes, Jews, phanage. Not only are we find Indies, and both in Sumatra and together and in the same direc- Roman Catholica, aliens, and citizena ing the Tablets of great value for Java a movement is on foot for tion, of 86 D.S.C. Reaction is of foreign descent.

Starting as the prevention and correction of

results

our Or

the removal of the regulation obtained from a separate winding before at Atlanta, Georgia, he is the children's stomach and bowel which has caused such suspen- on the detector coil. sion, states World Radio.

are

trying to displace the moribund Bliments, and to keep them clear How the Frame Aerial Works. During the final programme,

Klan with an entirely new organisa- of worms, but they have the ad- Many people are unable to tion called the "Caucasian Crusade.ditional advantage of being easy the Hong Kong Broadcasting Sta-Dr. van Aalst, one of the direc understand how a portable set The difference between the Klan to administer because they are tion on Sunday next. The Station tors, made a speech explaining functions without an aerial or and the Crusade is the differenca plessant in appearance and taste. will therefore be closed down the reasons why this station was earth. It is not difficult if we re-between Tweedledum and Tweedle. Even those children who from 11.30 p.m. on Sunday to 11 suspending its operations, with member the advancing wireless dee.

afraid to take ordinary medicine a.m. on Monday,

the result that within four days wave from the transmitting The form of invitation to Join the not only do not fear Baby's Own over 8,000 signatures to a protest station is made up partly of a organisation, which has been sent Tablets but actually seem to want ARCTIC AIR ROUTE. were gathered in the neighbour magnetic component. The mag-out, as secretly as possible to men to take them, which, of course,

hood of Batavia. Briefly, the

who are willing to believe themselves makes the task of the nurse much reason is that under the new with indignation, that the Dutch to be sovereign, white, and of true easier than it otherwise would be.

Yours sincerely, scheme for the division of the Radio Council has proposed a divi bloods le signed by alx other per time available for broadcastasion of the PHOHI broadcasting bans besides Mr. Simmons --- 4 (sgd.) (Mrs.) A. E. Bovyer." each station must be at the dis-time under which political parties Georgia Congressman, former Mrs. Bovyer has written this posal of the various broadcasting may use the transmitter, The Congressman and criminal fawyer, a letter quite disinterestedly be On Sunday, July 6,

1980, societies during a time fixed by founders had in view ia neutral newspaper editor, a physician, a cause she feels that anything that Shackleton's historic ship Quest, the Minister, most of such sode broadcast Should Inspite of sheriff, and, for completeness, an that helps to rolleve human suffer- specially chartered from her Nor- ties being connected with political thirstthe rule proposed by the undertaker.mg should be encouraged and wegian owners, sailed from St. partles.

Radio Council be brought into The questions which the new made widely known. Katherine's Dock, London, on an

force; ther PHOHI broadcast will recruits are asked to answer. differ Baby's Own Tablets are special- No Political Broadcaste expedition which recalls the ex- The Bond voor Radios

beratopped. The Committee of little from those in the question-ly prepared for babies and chil- ploits of the hardy adventurers gingen in Netherlands

theBond rejoices that the maire which the revived Kian cir-dren up to six. They quickly re gement of the PHOHI have culated, except that the prejudices lieve constipation, disordered hemselves so strongly against of the organisers are less specifically stomach and colic, check

politicising of the Indian Indleited, an

diarrhoea, expel worms, allay fever, colds and croup. They are vers to sign the protest, of Hostess: "What, going already, Invaluable during teething, easing

the object is In Nether Mr. Feck! And must you take your

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