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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 12, 1941.

RADIO HUN KILLS BRIDE IS

Short. Service 'of: Intercos-

12.30pm Military/Band- Concert with

Pater Dawson · (Buxa-Barltona). The King's Lieutenant-Overture (arr: Moore)... The Bickershaw Colliery

Band.

"Songs of the Boa (Stanford)

Drake's Drum; Outward Bound.. Peter Dawson. (Bass-Baritone) with Mala, Chorus and Orchestra.' Songs of Scotland-Intro: Bonnio Dundeo: A Highland Lad; Duncan Gray: The Hundred. Pipera: Corn nigs Are Bonnie; Hey Johnnie Cope: Two Bonnte Maidens; Pibroch of Donult Dhu: Charlle is a Lad: my Darling: There was John Grumlie: The Dell's Awa WI. the Exciseman; My Love -She's But Yot....The Regimental 3 Lossle Band of H.M, Grenadier Guards. When the Borgeant

On Parade (Longstaffe)....Peter Daw- son Bass-Baritone) with Orchestra. Fantasia "Our Homeland" (arr. Windram)-Intro: Hearts of Oak: John Peel: A Hundred Pipers: Garry Owen: Londonderry Air: Fame and Glory Loudly Proclaim. -Grand March (arr. Godfrey).... The Dand of H.M.

Coldatresin Guards.

Major's

1,00 p.m.Local Time Signal and Pro-

Kramme Summary,

1.02 p.m.-Soo Shanties and Accordeon

Bands.

Old Ship O' Mine (Pelosi-Arden).... Primo Scala's Accordeon Band with Vocal.

Sea Shantlea-Intro: What Shall We

Sailor? Drunken Do With The Shenandoah; Blow the Man Down:

'PLANE BURNT?'

WHEN A German bomber crashed on two houses in a West Midlands town one night, one of the six people killed was a girl of twenty-five.

But the first thought of the German pilot-he wore the Iron Crobe was for his bomb-

er.

"How is my machine? Has it been burnt?" he asked in Eng- Ilsh whon а fireman captured him.

The bride-to-be whó, died was Doreen Hansen,

A BOULDER

HIS PULPIT

Women wept as with bowed heads they stood

"She had invited me to Boone night in the ruins of the wedding gowns to-day.".

and

#

neighbour told a reporter. “Her Coventry Cathedral father was coming from Not tingham to see her this weak-

end. Her mother was killed."

Provost's Hospital

prayed.

In drizzling rain, the Very Rev. R. T. Howard, Archdeacon and Provost of Coventry, stood on a huge boulder for his pulpit.

Coventry and Birmingham were the chief targets of wide- Police and A.F.S. men who had spread attacks, in which at least had not slept for three days were ten enemy 'planes were shot among the little congregation of men, women and children, most down.

This brought the total to thirty-of whom had lost their homes. eight in four nights.

A cross made from burnt wood While Nozi bombers pounded Bound for the Rio Grande: Whisky Coventry, Mrs. Howard, wife of of the ruins stood over the im- Johnny; Fire Down Below: Hulla- the Rev. H. T. Howard, Arch-provised altar silhouetted against the sky. A Salvation Army band baloo-Balay: Billy Boy...Geraldo, deacon and Provost of Coventry,

played. & his Accordeon Band and Male, and her three young daughters turned their Provost House in the city into a casualty station.

The people aro

detor mined to remain in their city that to-day temporary bakers' shopa wore sailing bread from tables and chairs in the road-

Chorus.

The White Cliffs of Dover (Leon &

Towers) London Pjano-Accordeon

Band with Vocal Chorus. Shipmates O' Mine-Descriptive Bal- lad-Intro: The Spanish Main: Drake goes West; Sea Shanty; The Battle: Glory of the Sea: Hymn for Sailors; Finale. Debroy

with Somers Band

way. Norman Allin, Raymond Newell and Chorus.

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Many big shops and city build-

All Ashore (Hill)....The Landon ings were completely destroyed.

Piano-Accordeon Band with

Chorus.

Vocal

1.30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby Press and

Announcements.

1.45 p.m.-Arensky-Trio in D Minor,

Op. 32.

Allegro modérato-Scherzo-Elegia~~ Finale. Elleen Joyce (Piano), Henri Temianka (Violin) and Antoni Sala (Cello).

2.15 p.m.-Close down 5.45 p.m.-Indian Programme, 6.30 p.m.-Dance Music.

Fox-Trots-Stop! It's Wonderful; Vol Vistu Gally Star...Tommy Dorsey & his Clambake Seven. Tangos-Carnaval De Mi Barrio: Vilja Amiga... Mercedes Simone & her Tipica Trio.

Swing Fox-Trots-Rose Room; Vilia

....Artle Shaw & hip Orchestra. Fox-Trot-You Never Miss The Old Faces: Quickstep-It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow Jack Hylton & his Orchestra. 7.00 p.m.-London Relay-The Nows. 7.15 p.m.-London Relay "Questions

of the Hour". 7.30 p.m.--A

Variety Artists. Vocal-Sing Gipsy Sing (Winn- Marien)! Thirty Thirsty Throalg (Nesbitt Bros.....Anona Winn with Orchestra.

Programme of English

Organ Tunes of the Times-Intro: Our Love Affair; Now I lay me down to Dream; All over the place; There'll come another Day: All the things you are; Bless 'em all.... Reginald Foort. Comedian-Vic Olivet Joins the Army; The Army Joins Vic Oliver ....Vie Oliver (Recorded at 0 Special Concert for the. Forces). Organ-Reminiscences of the Galety Theatre-The Last Waltz (0. Straus); What do you do Sunday, Mary? (Jones); The Only Way (Rubens); Soldiers in the Park (Monckton): Queen of my Heart (Cellier); Yip, I Addy (Flynrí).... Reginald Foort. Vocal-He Was A Gentleman's Gentic- man (Carr)....Michael Carr with Plano accomp. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Pro-

gramme Summary,

+

8.02 p.m.-New Mayfair Orchestra.

Songa Everybody Is Singing-Intro: Live, laugh and love; By the fire- side; He played his Ukulele; One more kiss; Somebody loves you; Dick Turpin's Ride to York; What makes you so adorable; Back again to happy-go-lucky days.

Dear Soul (Byron-Sanderson).. Muriel Brunskill with Organ Violin Obbligato.

An Old Welsh Song: Adieu to dear Cambria....Evan Williams (Tenor) with Orchestra (In Welsh). Sink,

Brunskill with

Red Sun (Coleridge B Riego). Muriel Orchestra.

del

10.00 p.m.-London Relay To Talk of

Many Things". 10.16 p.m.--John

'Cello and Plano, 1st Mov: Moderato e sostenuto; 2nd Mov: Poco largemente; 3rd Mov: Con moto

Ireland-Sonata for

+

marcarto....Antoni

Sala (Cello) and John Ireland

(Piano).

"Surely this is the strangest gathering that Coventry has ever seen in its history," sald the Archdeacon.

"It would be strange even if the Cathedral were standing after all we have been through in these last few months.

Love Will Win

"But these ruins are full of a strange power. It does not mat- ter when we die. It only mat- ters how we die."

With uplifted arms, the Arch- deacon turned to the burnt cross and said: "It is not easy to suf- fer. It is very easy to away. And it is easy to hate.

run

"How can we understand all this? The greatest power is that you have someone who loves you.

If you know that God loves you, you can stand up to anything."

Daylight dwindled as the last

10.38 p.m.-An Eric Coates Programme. hymn was sung and

Summer Afternoon Idyll Eric | congregation

Coutes and Symphony Orchestra.

I Heard You Singing........... Alfred Piccu- ver (Tenor) with Piano accomp.

Cinderella --- A Phantasy ... Eric Coater and Symphony Orenestr. 11.00 p.m.-Close down.

ruins.

filed through

the

the

But as for centuries past, the custodian of the cathedral bolt- and ed the big cathedral door locked it for the night.

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Able my boy; I don't care: Ninette, Ninon; Do I. yes, I do; There you are then; Fill 'em up; I want some money; Able. my boy....with Vocal Refrain.

B.15 p.m.-Studio-Local Newsletter. 8.30 p.m.-"Marching, to · Victory",

A programme of War songs from the

Empire recorded in Britain, 8.62 .p.m.-Orchestral Interlude..

Britelodia (Selection of British Melod- les-Humphries) .......... · New * Mayfair Orchestra.

ť

9.00 p.m.-London Relay The News &

Nowe Commentary, Uni 9.15 p.m.-Compositions of Elgar.

Froissart Overture, Op. 19....London Philharmonic Orchestra cond. by Sir Edward Elgar, 2 #peak Music I ̧‚Peter. Dawson (Bass-

Baritone); with Biano. MANNER A Serenade In E Minor for Strings, Op. 21st Mov: Allegro pincevole; 2nd Mov;. Largheito; 3rd Mov: Allegrot- to-Come prima.....London Philhar monic Orchestra cond," by Sir. Edward Elgar. ⠀

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