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RECONSTRUCTION IN CHINA
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-Aims and Machinery of
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PROGRAMME
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12.30 to 2.10 p.m. (Approx.).—
European programme. 12.30 p.m.-Recorded music.
I p.m.--Local Time and Weather
Report
SystemTM
MAJOR L. H. CRIPPS TALKS ON TRADE, POLITICS
Shanghal, Feb., 28.
"My observations of the political, Industrial, and agricultural skill
WELFARE OF LABOUR
Model Villages Opened
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four leads me to a confident bellef in step forward with the formal open- model villages for 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins. ber successful issue from her pre-10g of
workers in a simple ceremony at Major sald sent difficulties,"
3 o'clock this afternoon, Rugby Press news, etc
Under 1.40 pm Relay of the Rotary Leonard Harrison Cripps yesterday Club Tiffin Speech from their discussing China, Major Cripps
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on business. He is the third son of was packed up with guests to its capacity. Respectively situated at from a Lord Parmour and comes
Chungshan Road, Chimet Road, Pushan Road and Tamuchiao family of distinguished soldiers, Major Cripps, himself, was with Road, all four villages have al
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2.10 p.m. (Approx.)-Close down. 4 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme. 7 to 11 p.m.--European programme.
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the Fourth Hussars in the Great War and was wounded, Op.
82
The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra Overture" "Cortolan."
(Beethoven), Egmont Overture, Op. 84 (Beet-
hoven).
Hungarian Dances" (Brahms), Overture "Light Cavalry" (Sup-
pe). 7.30 to 8 p.m.—
Concert Items
30)-Mischa
He spoke yesterday of China, her though they have not yet been fully occupied. Each village will and her hold about three hundred familles problems, daculties, chances of pulting through the de- and is supervised by a well trained pression. Major Cripps believes social worker as director.
Let out at three or four dollars that the prosperity and wealth of the world depends on the increase per month, each house has a sit- exchange of goods, and the ting room, two bed rooms and one conditions under which such an kitchen provided with electricity
the
Violin Solo Zigeunerweisen crease can extend will be Emited and good ventilation. Within the by the political stability of the po-village there are a public social 1itical stability of
various hall. bath rooms with cold and hot Grenadiers countries. Each country, he said, running water and free school for nrust develop the trades which it children and adults.--
entral News can produce most economically un- der its particular climatic condi. tions and geographical situation.
(Sarasate. Op. Elman. Songs The Two
(Schumann). Midnight Review
(Glinka). Theodore Chaliapine (Bass), Songs Les Sirenes Valse
(Waldteufel).
Dolores Valse (Waldteufel), Ninon Vallin (Soprano), Solo-Serenade Violin
th
"China," he continued. "repre- sents a country with almost un limited requirements in all direc- Gtions. At present it has a very low
Major, Op. 30 No. 2 (Arensky),
i
Mischa aman. Song-Take, take those lips away (Peter Warlock)-Parry Jones (Tenor).
8 p.m.-Local time and weather re- port, closing local stock quota- tions
$.05 to 8.30 p.m.
From the Studlo
8.30 to 9 p.m.-
standard of life and the next cen- tury will no doubt provide an op- portunity of developing a standard of life in line with the improve- ments that took place in nineteenth century Europe."
OVER 2,500,000 OY SCOUTS
Increase of 206.000 in World
Total During 1934
London, Feb. 3.
"The total number of Scouts at the close of 1935 in the 48 coun- tries recognised by the Inter- national Committee was 2,505,963
LIKE EUROPE OF OLD He told then of how conditions "In Europe changed after the Napo--an increase of 206.874 on 1934.
leonic wars-changed for the bet-
Scouts
im the British Empire number 039,203, an increase of 34.031, but the British Isles de- creased by 11,584. with a total of 448,396.
Scouts In
A Jazz Plano Recital by Bill ter. "And China," he said, "Is in
Cameron.
the same place that Europe was at that time. Conditions here now are similar to Europe at that time Methods of production here, how- Med-ever. are better developed and any
improvement in China, as a consera 12,210; quence, will be much simpler:"
He referred to China's political difficulties as those of a young man who has his own way to make in
Song Memories Dixieland-Selection. The Open Road-A Hiking
ley arr, Debroy Somers), Vocal Gems The Vagabond
King (Friml).
Vocal Gems-The Love Parade.
Sunny Side Up..
right by Reuter).
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366,736, against 378,946, a decrease Scotland ·Chowed' a total of 56,674, against 56,505, an increase of 169: Wales a total of T 15,668, an increase of 57: Uister had an increase of 245 with a 9 to 9.15 p.m.-A Relay of the the world and has only recently total of 7154; and the Irish Free Daventry News Bulletin (Copy-aroused himself from a long and State increased by 155 to 2124.
restful sleep. Continuing with the i Of the United Kingdom tobals young man as an example he said Wolf Cubs accounted for 149,087. that he has many things to do be-
numbered 32,543, success. He 15 fore he reaches short of money and credit, He has friendships to make and dificult negotiations.
were 41,302, warranted China will need much time, he Scout workers, in actual work with went on, before she can become 3cout groups. 2768 commissioners. truly successful. In the meantime,
9.15 to 9.30 p.m.-
Marek Weher and his Orchestra
Reminiscences of Grieg
Urbach).
Menuett No. 1 (Paderwski), Coeur Brise (Cllet).
9.30 to 9.45 p.m.
From the Studio
(art.
A Recital of Russian Songs by Maria Moskalenko (Soprano) accompanied by Nura Kanis. 9:45 to 10 p.m.-
Five Songs by Dick Powell (Tenor)
1. Down Sunshine Lane.
2. The Words are in my heart.
.3 I'm goin' Shoppin' with you.
4. Lonely Gondolter.
5. Outside of you,
ai.
10 p.r.-Big Ben,
10 to 10.30 p.m.-Dance music.
10.30 to 10.45 p.m.-
A Relay from Daventry
Rover
Scouts
Sea Scouts 5,403, and Rover Sea Scouts 921.
MOURNING FOR PATRON
There
and 17.719 local association cff- dals and other county officers,
she can make much out of contact and trade with such nations as
As King George was patron of Great Britain, America, and Japan. the Boy Scouts' Association it was Japan, he thinks, will naturally, in decided at the annual meeting of view of her geographical situation. the Council of the Association in take a leading part in the develop London yesterday that all Scout ment of China. He expressed theomcers shall wear mourning when hope thai China and Japan will in uniform until further notice shortly patch up their differences, It was stated that as Lord Baden- for such a friendship, he belleves, Powell, the Chief Scout, was still will do much to lay a cornerstone
suffering from after effects of his for a bigger and betlef China
attack of fever part of his African Itinerary has been abandoned. BREAKDOWN OF CURRENCIES
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He spoke then of the currency and that he proposed to sail for TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERT. situation, and stressed the fact Britain with Lady Baden-Powell
A Talk on "Imperial Affairs" by that the greatest disadvantage to early in May.
Hy V. Hodgson.
10.45 to 11 pm-Dance music.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
4.50 p.m.-Call DJB, DJN (German,
English).
Gerinan Folk Song.
trade development if the breakdown of currencies, of the failure of the world to develop a system which will enable bartering to function in a simple and effective way. He expressed the opinion that if China
Programme Forecast (German, could take advantage of some form
English).
5 p.m. "It is Springtime in my Homeland now." Songs Spring.
530 p.m.-News in English. 545 p.m.-Folk Singing by
Hitler Youth.'-
of barter, her condition would im- prove tremendously, and he hoped that other nations would be quick to take a hand in helping China to W a stable position.
of
the
6 p.m.-Relayed from Cologne: "We greet the. New Month." 6.45 p.m.-News in German. 7 p.m.-Concert of Light Music. 8 p.m.-News in English. a.15 pm-Concert of Light Music
(continued).
0 p.m. Close DJE. DIN (German,
Engilsh):
EXPERT'S CLAIM FOR TELEVISION
London, Feb. 3. Television is technically com-
plete.
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"China, at present, he said, is a thun any other Kving person. competitive price market, and Russian born, he is now director other nations are buying from this on the electronic research labora- TH country without any regard for the tory at the R.C.A.-Victor Co. of advantages that can be obtained America, and is in Europe to in- frem a proper exchange of gooda, vestigate recent television pro- which explains, he thought, why gress. He is the chief inventor of: the British manufacturer cannot 44 The Iconoscope, or television compete as effectively with other
camera; manufacturers as he would like. A proper exchange of goods is neces- sary for good trade, he added
9.05 pmCall DJA, DJB,DJN
(German, English),
He commented favourably on German Folk Song.
the fact that Dr. H. H. Kung. Programme Forecast (German. Minister of Finance, in his Econo-
English).
9.30 p.m.-Work for Progress,
9.45 p.m.-Polonaise E flat major
mic plan, recognizes the import-
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0.15 p.m.-News in German on DJA.ance of barter trade, and thinks "The remaining problem," Dr.
DJB. D'JN.
that if this part of the plan is Zworykin said to me is to put operated as effectively as the re-television onto compmerciaă from. cent
"currency arrangements. The next steps are to simplify re- steady improvement in the condi-ceiving apparatus and reduce its tions of China will soon be noted.. cost." (N.C.D.N.).
op. 21 by Carl Marta v. Weber.
At the Plano: Gerhard Puchelt.
10 p.m.-News in English on DJA
and in Dutch en DJB DJN. 10.15 p.m.-To-day in Germany.
Bound Pictures.
10.30 pm-"It is Springtime in my
Homeland
Songs of now."
Spring.
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Director of the Royal Dance .Music.
;
He disagree with those who con-
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11 p.m.-The Vienna Waltz Family
Strauss Johann Strauss, former 11 pm-Close down.
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