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12.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European re-
corded programme.
12.30 p.m.-Band Selections,
1 pm-Local: Time Signal and
Weather Report.
9.30 am-Nielson Financial Re- view and Musical Varieties. 11.15 am-5ign Of,"
2.30 p.m.-Nielson Financial Re- view and Musical Varieties,
| 3,45 p.m.-Sign Off,
1.03 p.m.-Joseph Hislop (Tenor)
and Fritz Kreisler (Violin). 6 p.m.-Tirso's Mabuhay Orchestra. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins, 0.20 p.m.-Spanish Informations)
Rugby Fress News, Local: Wea- ther forecast, time and" an- nouncements.
1.40 p.m.-Dance music by the New Mayfair Dance Orchestra. 2.15 p.m.-Close down.
.5 to 8 pm-European programme.
6 to 7 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong
Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra. 7 D.M
Orchestral Music
Les Preludes-Symphonic Poem
(Liszt).
Ungarisdhe Lustspiel -- Overture
(Keler-Bela),
Pomp and Circumstance March
No. 5 (Elgar),
7.30 p.m.--"Reminiscences of Friml" played by Reginald Foort.. 7.10 p.m.
From the Studio
A Light Pianoforte Recital by
Lilian Quinn
PROGRAMME.
Period.
6.35
D.m.-Faglish
Period
Iforinawozia!
RECOVERY OF LARGE SUM SOUGHT
COMPANY'S RESTORATION ASKED
TO FACILITATE MATTERS
London Agents To
6.55 p.m.--Stock quotations, through "Be Sued For £5,000
the courtesy of Swan, Culbers-
son and Fritz.
7 p.m. To be announced.
7.15 p.m.-Commercial Monitor.
Shanghai, June 11. ERörts have been made to bring
7.30 p.m.-General Motors Concert the best British films out to China. →→→sponsored by the Pacific Com-it was asserted in H. M. Supreme mercial Company
General Court. yesterday, during the hear- Motors Symphony Orchestra.ing of a petition before Judge P. Guest Soloist: Dusolina Olan Grant Jones. The petition, pre- rini Quest Conductor: Arturo sented by Mr. E. L. Hartopp, on Toscanini
behalf of Mr. K. E. Newman,
8.30 p.m.-On Wings of Song with sought for the restoration of a
Ramon Alberto.
company, the Associated British
8.45 p.m.-Stock Quotations and Pictures Corporation. Ltd., on the
Local Market Reports.
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Register of British Companies in China, Hong Kong, British Colonies, 9 p.m. Listerine Amateur Hour, China.
etc., etc. with Baron Unterheisen, Mas- The reading of the petition. ter of Ceremonies. Sponsored which was supported by an affida- by Lambert Pharmacal Co..
vit sworn by Mr. K. E. Newman, 9.30 p.m.-Popular Requests,
revealed that, in May.. 1932. Mr. Newman was acting as solicitor for the Associated British Pictures Corporation, a new "company form- ed with the object of being the
1. Tocatta and Fugue in D Minor 10 pm.--Sign loft.
Bach.
2. Arabesque Mos. and 3-De-
bussy.
8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Weas,].
ther Report, Stock Quotations and "Announcements
8.05 p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert. 11. p.m.-Close down.
8.05 to 10 pm-European
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HOUSING SCHEME
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Record Output
London, June 16.
OF VIEW FROM WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH JUNE, 1936.
sole agent in the Orient for the TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY. British Gaumont Corporation. Ltd. On May 30, 1932, Messrs. Godfrey, Teesdale & Co. of London," were asked to assist Mr. E. G. Osborne. who it was stated is now in prison.
The Minister of Health speaking to secure a contract with the Bri
at Winchester to-day on Nationa:ish a company. A provisional
8.05 pm--"Symphony No. 34 'in C Housing announced that the three contract was drawn up and signed
(Mozart).
8.30 p.m.-
i
Excerpts from Musical Comedy Vocal Gems-From Erik Charell's
"White Horse Inn."
million mark in number
of new by cable and
Messrs. Godfrey.
LAMMERT BROS AUCTIONEERS.
houses erected since the end of the Teesdale & Co.: then cabied to Mr. PUBLIC AUCTION.
War in 1918 had now been passed. For» the half year ended March
Newman, asking him to procure 5,000 as a guarantee of trust.
31 174.609 houses had been built The sum 'Was duly procured through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson
Songs-Wanting You ("The New the output exceeding by 5,000 any Fritz and remitted to Messrs. Undersigned have received
Moon").
Lover Come Back to me ("The
previous six months on record.
Sir Kingsley Wood drew atten- New Moon")Lawrence Tib-tion to the gratifying, feature of
Godfrey, Teesdale & Co. on the strict understanding that it should bett (Baritone).
the recent building activity, name. nct be used except under the terms Selection The Chocolate Soldier. y. the increasing proportion
of the provisional agreed contract. of! Songs Huguette "The Vaga-houses built for people of mode-
CONTRACT DIFFERENCES bond" King."
rate means Houses built for Love For Sale-"The Vagabond letting were being erected at On July 29, Messrs. Godfrey, King"-Norah Blaney (So- the rate of 120,000 yearly and Teesdale & Co. entered into a final houses built with rateable value contract with the British Gaumont not "exceeding £13 were being Corporation, Ltd, but, Mr. Hartopp erected at the rate of 160,000 year- said, the terms of the final con- ly-undoubtedly the largest output tract did not agree with the terms of this class of house in country's of the provisional contract. În history. British Wireless,
prano).
0 p.m.-A Relay of the Daventry
News Bulletin and Announce 'ments (Copyright by Reuter). 9.20 p.m.-"Faust Frolics" and
"Carmen Caprice."
9.30 p.m.-Dance Music, 10 p.m.-
A Relay from Daventry Big Ben: Talk: In England Now"
by Reginald Arkett. 10.17 p.m.-Close down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
4,55 p.m-Call DJQ, DJA, DJB
(German, English), A German Folk Song
5 p.m.-Hitler Youth Programme by the German Girls League: Holidays at last!
.
5.30 p.m.-News and Economic Re-
view in English.
5.45 p.m.--Intermezzi by Brahms
At the Piano Wolfgang Brugger.
Hour,
directed by Eugen Sonntag.
fuck, it would have made business impossible for the Shanghai com- pany. But the damage was done. The £5.000 had been paid over to the British Gaumont Corporation. OTTAWA AGREEMENT Meanwhile, Messrs. Swan, Cul-
The Revision Question
London June 18.
In parliamentary answer to-day
bertson & Fritz, who had obtained the money from certain other peo- ple, sued Mr. Newman, and be, on April 11. 1933, submitted to Judg- ment. Of this he had paid £36.- 2.7, the coat of the case.
the President of the Board
Mr. Newman now sought to re- Trade announced that preliminary cover £5,000 from Messrs. Godfrey. discussions with a view to the re- Teesdale & Co. Mr. Justice Porter. vision of the Ottawa Agreement who heard the first hearings of
HE
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with Canada would begin shortly the cast in England, said the Pictures, etc., etc. The Association of British Cham" Shanghal company should be link- bers of Commerce, Federation of ed with the name of Mr. K. E British Industries and the National Newman #g co-plaintifs. The One Befrigerator Union of Manufacturers as well as name of the Shanghal company. p.r.-A Merry Miscellany. An bodies representing particular in- however, was struck off the Regis-
Entertaining " Musical
dustries had been invited to fur- ter of British Companies in China nish observations to the Board of on March 19, 1936, after the Re- 8.45 p.m.-News and Economie Re-Trade. Mr. Runciman added that gistrar of Compantes had stayed
view in German.
the question of similar consulta- his hand for some time. tions with industry in connection with the possible revision of the Ottawa
Mr. Victor Filestwood, the Crown Agreements with other Advocate, representing the Regis- parts of the Empire d'd not arise trar of Companies, opposed the at present- Briting Wireless,
7p.m-Concert of Light Music.
8 p.m.-News in English--Siam uft
DJQ,
8.15 pm-Greetings to our listen-
ers in Australia.
8.20 p.m.-Topical Talk.
8.35 p.mConcert of Light Music
(continued).
|9 pm-8ign of DJA and DJB
(Germ.. Engl).
9.05 p.m.-Call DJA. DJB. DJN
(Germ. Engl
German Folk Song.
9.10 p.m. Greetings to our Listen-
ers in the "Far East."
9.15 p.m.-News and Economic Re- view in German on DJA. DJB DJN.
9.30 p.m.-"Aus Dorf und Helde."
A Radio Sequence about the songs of a village-poet by Maria
Faber du Faury-'
10 p.m. News and Economic Re-
THE MONTREUX CONFERENCE
A
21
London, June 18. Earl Stanhope one of the Parlia- n'entary Under-secretaries of State
REGISTRAR OPPOSES
petition on the grounds that the company had no shareholders and not a majority of British directors. Mr. Hartopp said that, as it was
private company. subscribers
could appoint their directors, who could be made responsible to 'e past returns and to carry out all its obligations.
The Crown- Advocate insisted
that, if the Company were revived. It must be in a position to give an undertaking to full its obliga-
tions.
TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY,
LAMMERT BROS., AUCTIONEEKS.
THE KING AS A FREEMASON
To Be Past Grand Master
(Special Air Mall Service)
London, June 14,
for Foreign Affairs will head the Eritish Delegation to the Mon- treux Conference which is being called at the request of the Tur-
Judge Grant... Jones. said he kish Government to consider the Turkish proposals for a revision of thought the best course would be
to adjourn the case sine die in At the meeting of Grand Lodge. the Stratie Convention of 1823 relating to the regime of the Dar-upon the terms whereby the com-
order that counsel might agree yesterday evening the Duke of Connaught, "Grand Master, an-
“view in English on DJN and in danelles.
Dutch on DJA DJB.,
Sound Pictures.
..
The British Delegation will leave any be restored. If they could nounced, that the King had act 10.15 p.m.-To-day in Germany. for Switzerand on Saturday. It agree, they could bring it to Court cepted the position of Past Grand will include representatives of the and he was prepared to make an Master and would receive a de- orter under those terms. If they putation from Grand Lodge to 10,30 p.m.-National Socialist Army, Navy and Air Force as we could not agree, then he would present the address voted last
Books ""Deutsche
inas. Foreign Office experts, The fremder Erde" by Karl Bomer, ccnference opens on Monday.-
have to give a decision one way or February. another at a later date.-(N.C.DN.) 10.45 p.m.--À Programme of Sur-British Wireless:
prises,
Saat
12 midnight.Close DJA. DJB. DJN
(German, English)
"RADIO. MANILA
7:
NEW MILITARY ATTACHE
London June 16. 1.30 a.m.--Breakfast Hour of Newa Major H. C. T. Strange has been and Music-English and Span-appointed Military Attache: to F1s ian Current Events and Vaude- · Majesty's Legations at Belgrade ville of the Air, conducted by and Prague from next Novem- **Don Alva.
ber.- am-8ign Of
British Wireless.
EARL STANHOPE'S
NEW APPOINTMENT
London June 18 His Majesty has agored. Earl Stanhope's appointment as First Commissioner of Works.-- British Wireless,
Lord Harewood, in assuring the Duke of the continued loyalty and. amection of the Craft, expressed the pleasure with which the an-, nouncement of the King's accep tance, would be received..
A committee was appointed to consider the question of the' revi- sion of the Book of Constitutions and notice was given to full the wish of the Grand Master that a portrait of the late Lord Cornwallis should be added to those at pre- sent in Grand Lodge
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