1930-12-16 — Page 11

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1930.

KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL

In Lots of not

less than

1/2-ton:-

Delivered

to

Peak District

(above Bowen

Road), $23.00

per ton.

Delivered

to

Bowen Road

and

Lowor

Lovela,

$21.00

to

per too.

Delivered

Pokfulu m

Road. $23.00

ver ton..

Delivered

to

Kowloon. $19.00

per ton.

Orders should be sent in writ- ing at least 24 hours before the Coal ro- quired.

All

oidera

от

must be accom- panied by Cash, Cheque, Compradore Order payable to The Kailan Mining Ad- ministration."

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

Head Office:-TIENTSIN.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Hong Kong.

Christmas 1930.

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RADIO TOPICS

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on wavelength of 355

metres:——

5 p.m.-European Programme of H.M.V. & Victor Records 'sup- plied by Messrs.. B. Moutrie & Co.

5-5.30 p.m.-Operatic. The Barber of Sevillo,

APPEALS TO THE MASSES.

New Use for the Radio.

TOOL OF GOVERNMENT.

Washington, Nov. 6. Radio diplomacy, a new mode of, appeal to the masses on mat- State Orchestra, Berlin ters of national policy or pres

(1294).

tige, has assumed world-wide significance in recent months and promises to become of major im- portance to all Governments.

Tristan and Isolde,

San Francisco Symphony Orchestra (6585). Herodiade-Il est Doux, il est Bon, Jeane D'Arc-Adiou, Forets,

Maris Jeritza, Soprano (8G04). 5.30-6.30 p.m.-Orchestral. Till's Merry Franks,

London Symphony Orchestra (1418-9). Huldigungs March,

London Symphony Orchestra (1271). Love, the Magician, Spanish Dance,

Symphony Orchestra (1453). Suite of Serenades,

Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (35926).

Three Shades of Blue,

Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (86962), Dance of the Spirits of the Earth,

Symphony Orchestra (0131). 6,30-7.30 pmConcert Items. Organ Solo-

Storm ....Arthar Meale. (2347), Song

Valley of Laughter,

Song

Mavis Bennet, Soprano (2572),

Sea Shanty, Rio Grande & Billy Boy,

John Gross, Baritone (2646). Guitar Solo-

Sonatina in A Major,

Andres Segovia (1298).

Song-

So We'll Go No More A-Roving,

Derek Oldham, Tenor (1228). Orchestral

Midnight Bells,

Victor Novelty Orchestra (22280).

Essie Ackland, Contralto

Song

Down the Vele,

Chorai-

Brigg Fair,

(1702).

Growing use of the microphone as a tool of Governments has at- tracted special attention here as more and more frequent pro grammes are heard from Europe and South America and from the seat of Government here Itself. Added to this came the recent successful encircling to the globe by apecches of Premier Hamn guchi In Tokyo, Prime Minister MacDonald in London and Presi- dent Hoover hero.

IN

COLUMBIA.

PHILIPS SHORT-WAVE RECEIVER IN INTERIOR.

The European radio-listener has become so accustomed to a recely- Ting-set as an article of everyday use, that he can hardly realise what this apparatus means to people living In the Interior of South America.

In Europe, they simply connect their receiving-set to the lighting- mainis and hear excellent

music from almost any country.

Recently the Philips' Radio re- ceived a letter from an enthusiastic) listener in Columbia, from which we gather that it is far more difficult to listen to broadcasting over there.

Electric lighting is at un-) known in the interior of Columbia, so that one is compelled to 130 not batteries. Accumulators are much good either. For instance the above-mentioned listener had to travel 40 miles on foot or by mule in order to reach the nearest town where an accumulator could} The first two-day conversation be charged. When the batteries more so, the men chosen as worthy happened to be run down the across the Pacific linked the listener had to make a three-days' fourth major continent, Asia, in journey to obtain new batteries at the web of broadcast and its au

a Bottlement near an oil-field. Not- cess, applauded by high officials withstanding all the difficulties in-

volved, here, forecasts many future uses,

this amateur regularly Radio diplomacy assumed pro-listens with hia Phillips' short-wave minence last Spring at the Lon-sot, type 2802, to the transmissiona don Naval Conference when heads of the stations that can be well of various delegations went direct received by him. ly to the hearts of millions of their countrymen over the radio In appeals for support of explana tions of their policy. Novelty of the schema is believed to have given it special success at the time although the danger of poor réception or of a disgruntled lis tener dialling out ja always re- cognised.

These stations are chicfy the American and European short) wave transmitters. He hardly ever misses a programme of the Philips short-wave transmitter PCJ.

This listener, who is of German origin, enthusiastically describes the qualities of the Philips' short- Wave set and has told the manufac turers what this apparatus means to him.

DIRECTOR.

Upward of 55 diplomatic ad- dresses have been made from Washington alone within the last MARCONI MARINE. eight months by members of the diplomatic

missions stationed HON. A. SHAW APPOINTED A here, Each head of a mission has been asked to speak and tell about his country in a year-long Oriana Madrigal Society

programme called "The Conclave, the Marconi International Marina At a meeting of the board of (473). Piano Solo-

of Nations."

This reaches some Communication Company, held on Waltz in A Flat Major (Chopin),

8,000,000 Americans, it is estimNovember 5, the Hon. Mr. Alexan- Waltz in G Starp Minor (Chopin),ated, and is an important bit of der Shaw was appointed a direc

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1245). advertising for each nation repre

tor of the company. Mr. Shaw is The Floral Dance,

deputy-chairman of the P. and 0. Steam. Navigation Company and British India Steam Navigation, and is a director of the Bank of

Song

Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra (6663), 8 p.m.-Ko Shing Theatre Re- lay,

9 pm-Weather Report. 11.30 p.m.-Close Down

serted.

to

England, Anderson Green and Co., Australasian United Steam Navi-

sation,, Doodputlee Tea, Eastern and Australian Steamship; Bain, Steamship, James Nourse, P. and 0. Banking Corporation, Rivers Line Steam Navigation, Strick

Peter Dawson, Bass-Baritons Among the more important in-

(1318).

ternational diplomatic appeala re- 7.90-8 p.m.-Schubert,

cently have been those of. General- Unfinished Symphony,

Jose Urlburu, provisional presi dent of Argentina, who reached the peoples of the Western Hemi

phere with a declaration of the rolicles of his new government. There was also the broadcast of the American Ambassador Mexico, Mr. Dwight W. Morrow, upon his departure which loomed (1923) and United Kingdom and prominently in the Latin-Amer-General Provident Institution. can relations of the United States Another western hemisphere fen- ture is the broadcast of Pan- American Union musical

pro grammes which are intended to promote the cultural solidarity of Latin America. ~

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these are some of the advantages offered by the PHILIPS CASAPHONE, the most advanced musical instrument on the market

Although specially designed for reception of nearby stations, the CASAPHONE may be utilized to obtain a wonderful repro- duction of gramophone music, imparting new life and beauty. to your oldest records ....... It's indeed one of the finest products ever conceived in the famous Philips Research Laboratories. Of course it's equipped with Philips "Miniwatt" wonder valves, including a Penthede and, all-electric. It is operated by a simple mains switch and one tuning control - In short, it's the set for you!

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AGENTS FOR SOUTH CHINAF

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CBIO

Europe and the United States have been linked in many affairs particularly the broadcasts of King George in opening" confer- ences and Parliament, the speech of the German Minister of For

An agreement has been arrived et botween Marconi Marine and the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom and the Liverpool Steamship Owners Association in regard to the terms under which the company is prepared to carry out marine wireless on British The company ships in future. agreed to appoint to its board of directors #member to be nomin ated by the shipping industry, and it was decided on behalf of the

aign Affairs describing, the polley shipping organisations to nominate the Hon. Mr. Alexander Shaw,

of the Government after the death of Stresemann; broadcast by diplomats at the unveiling of monuments, the celebration battles and the arrival of trans- Oceanic flyers

·

of Smith, have often been socom- panied by remarks by diplomatie representatives Land, even: If not, are conceded to have an import- ant Influence upon the relations of the countries Involved-United Presa.

Broadcasts back to France, Ger- Inany and England. - Immediately. upon the arrival of auch flyers as Coste, Gronau and Kingsford

THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS.

Chinese Urging Removal to Nanking,

FUTURE LOCATION.

Nanking, Nov. 211

On the recommendation of Dr.

ramove southward as soon as pos- sible. Plans for the conversion of the old Legation, premises and 'adjacent grounds Into education in- stitutes ad school buildings after the evacuation will be considered

so as to develop the old capital into a real cultural contro of the nation.

A special commission will probably

be formed for this purpose.

- It is reported that the question

of the removal of the Diplomatic.

C. T. Wang, Minister of Foreign corps to Nanking was the topic of Affairs, a decision, has been reached an informal conversation between by the Central Executive Commit tee of the Kuomintang with refers ence to the question of the removal of all the Foreign Legations from Peking to the new capital.

The Wafchlaopa has been an. thorised to formulate detailed diplomatic affairs

T. Wang and the various foreign Ministers who were here to attend the celebration of the re unificating of the country and vie tory of the Anti-Rebel-Expedition. The majority of the foreign guests expressed themselves favourably. towards this – suggestion, and ga

| A suitable area for the location spec

of Foreign Legations in the capital

I now under serious consideration

be designated sho

plans for all kind!

fences such

Feign

rence of the Diploma be called in Paking return of the for

ters to the old capitale

hers,

the Indy (visitor

exclaimed

isoner

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