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TO-DAY'S RADIO CHANGED SITUATION IN

PROGRAMME

Broadcast by Z.B.W.

On 355 Metres

12.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European record-

ed programme.

12.30 p.m.-Recorded music.

¡1 pm-Local Time and Weather

Report.

1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins.

Rugby Press news, ete 1.40 p.m. (Approx.).-A Relay of the Rotary Club Tin Speech from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden Professor C. A Middleton' Smith on "The Great Walls of China" 2.10 p.m. (Approx)-Close down. 4 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programime. 7 to 11 p..--European programme. 7 to 8 pm-

A Relay from Daventry 1a.m.-Big Ben: St. Patrick's Day. A Concert from Dublin with a message from Mr. Eamon De Valera, President of the Execu- tive Council of the Irish Free State.

7.45 pm-St. Patrick's Day. Talk

WORLD TO-DAY

Colonies And Raw Materials

(Transocean Special Service)

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WEDNESDAY,

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COMMENCING AT 5.15 P.M.

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The reorganization of interna- becoming increasingly urgent for tlonal relations after the end of great industrial countries and the of manufactured goods Export the War has not proved of a very

grows more difficult from day to nature. Even permanent

those.

day. A tree and healthy exchange mainly responsible soon realized of goods has given place to res- that all the intricate problems tricted barter methods and the chronic shortage of foreign ex- which presented themselves had

change in many countries makes hardly been satisfactorily solved.

it almost imposs ie to provide

A VALUABLE the peoples of Peace, such

even the barest necessities. The COLLECTION OF POSTAGE Europe experienced after the end

whole economic system has got out of year. What will happen of the Napoleonic Wars and the Foundation of the "Holy Alliance" wher remained elusive, although the have League of Nations had been born of the same human yearning for peace and quiet-

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For Afteen years innumerable conferences have been held and treaties made with a view to res-

raw material countries established their own manufacturing industries and no longer need European goods? The position of evercrowded European States would be very serious in. deed and this. factor has n doubtedly influenced Mussolini in his actions to a very considerable

8 p.m.-local time and weather re-toring the international equill-extent,

port. closing lokal stock avota brium. The worst consequences tions

f the Peace Treaties of 1919 have gradually been remedied, but even so the outbreak of the ställan-

8 05 to 6.30 p.m.-

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The legal and moral aspect of the Italian action is not under discussion here. It is, however, essential to point out. the danger to peace which lies in the exist-

A Jazz Piano "Recital by Bill Abyssinian war has shown how in-ence of unsatisfied claims.

From the Studio

Cameron. 3.30 to 9 p.m.-

Military Band Music Marche Militaire (Schubert).

Villanelle (With the Swallow

(Dell 'Acqua).

Air de Ballet;

Chaminade).

し

effective all measures for prevent- ing war are when a nation resorts aggression to gain its ends. Seventeen years after the War the situation is probably more critical than at any time during the thirty Callirhoe years preceeding 1914. In that epoch of industrial prosperity and scientific and technical progress when there was work in plenty for the young people of Europe it was both right and natural to condemn 28gression among the Great Pow ers of Europe as the consequence of Imperialistic ambitions. World trade circles considered every in-

Crisis political

Pas Des Cymbales (Chaminade). Naval March.

Military March,

El Abanico March' (arr. Hume). Vader the Banner of Victory

March (Von Blon).

:

9 to 9.15 pm. Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copy-

right by Reuter). 9.15 to 9.30 pm.

A Recital by Miliza Korjus (Soprano)

1. La Danza (Rossini)."

2. Funicull-Funicula (Denza).

3. Volces of Spring (Strauss), 9.30 to 10 p.m

From the Studio

A Recital for Two Planos by Llys Gurevitch and Luba Shaftain.

PROGRAMME

1. Concerto No. 1.-Mendelssohn. 2. Barcarolla-Mendelssohn.

This

was undoubtedly in Sir Samuel Hoare's mind when he said that a Heace system based on collective not be rigidly

agreement

must

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The desire for colonies is, how- ternational

ever, not only prompted by the FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1936 menace to the peace they were material advantages of possessing anxious to preserve and their in- fluence was far-reaching enough

to make itself. felt.

COMPLETE CHANG).

raw material supplies and land for settlement (the importance of which can hardly be overestinat cd). Other factors which play an

re

tlon and cultivation of colonial

ini economic no longer exists. Rich Possessions, increased markets for: manufactured articles both for economic group is like a fortified

between

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The situation to-day has under-equally important part, are good

A QUANTITY OF gone a complete change. Inter-investment for private capital,

public contracts in the civiliza-VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD national confederation and

FURNITURE ciprocal influence

natters

Comprising: Chesterfield Suites, Teak Dining castle in the middle ages. access white settlers and the native to which is only possible across a population, revival of mercant

the Boom and Bed Room Furniture, drawbridge and through a portcul- shipping trading

country and colonies Office Furniture, Gas Stove, Coking Ils. The States of the New World, mother

and the advantage of openings for Stove, Porcelain and Glass Ware, have sealed their doors to all emigration and there is no virgin young men in the administration. Carpets, Rugs, E. Pi and Brass Ware. would be truly far-sighted Gramophones and Records; Clocks, Ornaments, Table Lamps, Type- territory for the youth of the pre- sent generation to cultivate. The and statesmanlike policy to deal writers Pictures, Forks and 5 Dives. with such desires before they de

etc.. etc. International "ques- A Talk on "Imperial Affairs" by world has been divided into por.

tions and no vacant space is left velop Into

A definite tendency in this for the ambitious. On the other tions." band, certain highly populated direction has been noticeable in the Scandinavian countries are overcrowded and this England and surplus is pressing towards less in-countries of late which deserves habited regions. At the same time the attention of all politicians

10 pm-Big Ben...

10 to 10.45 p.m.-Dance music. 10.45 to 11 p.m.---

A Relay from Daventry

H.V. Hodson.

BERLIN PROGRAMME

It

4.50 p.m.--Call DJB, DIN (German, the problem of raw materials is working for permanent peace.

English).

German Folk Song.

Programme Forecast (German, GERMAN MARRIAGE LAW.

English).

Letter Box for Australia.

5 pan-German Shipping as the

Nation's Mission. Reports from

Hamburg, Bremen, and Stettin.

5.30 p.m.-News in English.

5.45 p.m.-Symphony Concert.

REFORM

(Transocean Special Service)

A year ago a committee was

The Overture "Genoveva" by founded by the German law Schumann; Concerto for Cello Academy to draft proposals for a in G-major by Hans Pätzner:

reform of the marriage laws. Variations and Fugues on a Theme of Mozarts, by Max These proposals have now been Reger. Soloist: Cello: Ludvig published. Hoelscher. Director: Werner Richter-Reichhelm.

6.45 pm-News in German. 7 pm-Concert of Light Music. * p.m.-News in English 2.15 pm-Concert of Light Music

(continued).

9 p.m.Close DJB.. DIN (German,

English).

9.05 pm-Call DJA, DJB, DIN

(German, English). German Folk Song.

Programme Forecast (German,

English). 6.15 p.m.-News in German on DJA,

DJB. DIN

The underlying principle in these proposals is that a marriage Is not merely a union or two private individuals but the genn- cell of the nation which cannot encourage alliances which fail to fulfi

ELECTRICITY VS. STEAM

German Railway

. Innovations

H

alto

A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD FURNIT、 RE

One Radio Set

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One Birger Saing Machine One Hand Sewing Machine

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(Transocean Special Service) Government bills and special agreements have reduced' cut- throat competition between rai- ways, road transport, airways and canal shipping to a normal level in most countries. But apart from this competition for passenger and lighter electrified coaches can run goods trate the railways are in for one heavy full-length train.

Moet of Germany's new fast their proper function, or the throes of their own struggled even constitute a peril to the between steam, oil and electricity, trains are driven by Diesel enginés of these oll Twenty OM biological or cultural existence of I is difficult to prophesy which the community. It is therefore will pally prove cheapes: and "Fliers" are now on schedule" with "proposed that the Divorce Law fastest at the present stage. Many an average speed of over 70 mph. In January the German Ray- should be revised to enable mar people say the last days of steam- lages which are detrimental to driven trains are within sight, but ways introduced new electrined on the other hand recent exper coaches on the Hamburg-Ktel run. the interests of the State to be dissolved. It is even suggested (ence shows that the progress of These trains are driven by à 420 9.30 p.m.-German Shipping as the that this should be rendered pos- steam-driven locomotives has by hp electric Man engine and con-

Nation's Mission. Reports from

lines. Driving terrupted Bream the marriage partners in certain both methods will probably con-

tinue to exist cach in its proper and steering room is also provided cases. For instance, marriages in

found place. A hundred years ago the at the rear end, so that no turn- which both parties are guilty of leading criminal or im- first steam engines attained 50 hp. ing is necessary at the terminus. moral lives or spreading Com- and 20 mph. To-day the fastest Apart from the engine room, driv three cylinder 2.700 h.p. streaming room and luggage compart- munist propaganda,

do lined engines have a maximum ment the train will seat 270 passengers and fully occupied it speed of nearly 125 m.p.h. •*******

Thus the advantages of electri- attains a speed of 73 ra.ph. The fed trains over-steam-driven loco- results are considered suclently motives are negligible as far as satisfactory for a number of simai- speed is concerned. The real gain for coaches to be put on to other will be more frequent services and lines go that services even on long improvement in the distance routes will become more time-table because a general

LWO of the frequent.

Hamburg, Bremen, and Stettinxible contrary to the wishes of no means come to an end, and gist of two coaches built on unin

1 pm-News in English on DSA and in Dutch en DJB, DIN. 16.15 pm-To-day in Germany,

Bound Pictures.

10.30 p.ni-Concert of Light Music. 11.15 p.m.-The German Economic

Situation,

Karl Emil Weiss.

11.30 pm-Small Compositions for Plano by Franz Schubert. Hans Bohnenatingl. 11.45 p.m.-Folk Song Singing by

the Hitler Youth. 12 midnight-Close DJA. DIN

(German, Engllan).

The Committee proposals not state to what extent the or- dinary grounds for divorcé will continue to be applied, but at any rate the political basis for a reform has been established and the gen- eral tendency seems to indicate an extension of the Divorce Law for certain cases.