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'TO-DAY'S RADIO

PROGRAMMES

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON 355 METRES

12.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European re-

corded programme.

1230

Music Old P.Dance favourites by Jack Jackson and his Orchestra,

1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal and

Weather Report.

1,03 D.m.-Songs by Frances Day

(Soprano).

6.30 p.m.-Sports Review. 6.45 p.m.-News and Economic Re-

view in GeNTS RANI. p.m.-Concert of Light Music,

8 p.m.-News in English-Bign uff

DJQ.

.

13 p.m.-Greetings to our listen-

ers in Australla.

*.20 p.m. Concert of Light Music

(continued).

1.16 p.m.-Cinema Organ Medley. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Fress Bulletins, 9 pm-Sign of DJA and

Rugby Press News, Local: Wea~ ther forecast time and nouncements.

DJB

Germ.. Engl.). an-9.03 p.m.--Call DJA, DJB, DJN

(Germ. Engl.)

1.40 might Orchestral-Music. 2.15 pm-close down

5 to 8 pm--European programme. 5 top.m.-A Relay of the Hong

Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra. 7 p.m.-

A Relay from Daventry The First Test Match. England v. All-India, A Commentary by Howard Marshall, from Lord's Cricket Ground, London.

7.15 p.

A Recital by Peter Dawson,

(Bass-Baritone)

1. The Bandolero (Stuart).

2. Bedouin Love Song (Finsuti). 3. Don't let the river run dry

(Harper),

4. Just Keepin' On (Phillips). 7.30 p.m.--

קוי

".

From the Studio

Jazz Banjo and Plano Recital by Fred Carpio and" Sofronto

Faller.

PROGRAMME

1. Hanjo Solos-Dance Hongroise.

Fret Work.

2. Piano Solos-Bluin' the Black

Key's

Serenade for a Wealthy Widow.

3. Banjo Solos--Plinka Plunk.

Mazurka de.. Concert.

4. Plano Solos-Lazy Rhapsody.

I've got my fingers, crossed.

German Folk Song.

8.10 p.m. Greetings to our Listen-

ers in the Far East" 9.15 p.m.-News and Economic Re view in German on DJA, DJE DJN

سم

9.30, p.m.-"Wie lustig ist's im

Wald."

..

10

The German Choral Union, con-

ducted by Rudolf Lamy. p.m.-News and Economic Re- view in English on DJN and in Dutch on DJA, DJB.

10.13 p.m.-To-day in Germany.

Sound Pictures.

10.30 p.m. Der Musikfeind."

An Operetta by Richard Genee. 11.45 p.m.-Sports Review. 12 midnight.Close DJA, DJB, DIN

(German, English)

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COMMENCING AT 11 AM.

(Gallan & Co., Ltd), Miss K. F. HE Undersigned have received Aria, M. Bokh, Thea. Breihan, Miss M. A. Burnett, L. G. Burrell (Metro- politan Ballroom), H. C. Chen, A. L, H. Clarke, G. J. Clark, G. M Corneld, Antonio M. P. du Costa. rs, L. Craffer (c/o BW.A.), Mrs. H. G. Cuming, Mrs. Dooley (Inter- Continent Aviation Ca. Nicholas Drake, Miss Kathleen Duncan. Eastern Handicraft Trading Co., Miss A. Edwards (The Fidelity Co.), Ada Figuerredo, G. F. Fowler. Miss Mary Glake, Augusto C. Gomes. Mrss J. Gonsalves (Centre Hotel). E Hancock (as. Nancy Moller), Miss W. Hardman, A. H. Hayes, T. Higham (Architect), Hong Kong Soaps. Ltd. Dr. D. R. Jacob, E O.! Jones, Lapicque & Cle. Albert Lau Chung (Oriental Hotel), Capt. K. J. Manners, H. Markesan (s.3. TERMS-CASH ON DELITEAT.

Brajara), Maranan Investment Co., Jackie Matheson (e/o Codberg), Mrs. G. M. Moller, M. M. Montague, Harold Munro. Nanyo Soko Kaisha, Mrs. W. M. Parsons (c/o Hong Kong Comp.). George Paul Gostax Pax, Raymond Plat. Professeur de A. C. Ranelli (Langue tallenne). Dr. F. C. Read (E. P. Mission Hospital)," D. Rendig. Mrs. R. Roberts (c/o B.C.C. Co.), Rolph & Co.. H. C. Rowland, Royal Asiatic Society, K.. Schinckel (Rep. Schnabel. Gaumer Co.), A. Shellard (m.v,” “Willam- and Music-English and Span-ette Valley". Mrs. A. M. Smith ish Current Events and Vande- (5.5. City of Vancouver), F. Smith ville of the Air conducted by & Company. L, G. Starikoff, Miss!

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non. Mrs. M. D. Van Driest, V. A Vasilien, Mrs. A. Warton, L. Wat- ters. Wong Tit Fai.

5.30 a.m.-Breakfast Hour of News

7 a.m.Sign off. 9.30 am.-Nielson Financial Re- view and Musical Varieties. 11.30 a.m.-Sign Of ·

2.30 p.m.-Nielson Financial Re

view and Musical Varieties,

9 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wea-'3.45 pm. Sign Off.

ther Report, Stock Quotations, 6 p.m.-Are You Listening? Con-

ducted by Bernie Nolasco. and Announcements.

6.30 p.m-Spanish Informational

8.05 p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert.. 11 p.m.-Close down. 8.06 to 10.15 p.in-European pro-

gramme from ZEN, on a fre- quency of 640 kilocycles. 8.05 pm. Evie Hayes (Contralto). Nelson Eddy (Baritone)

1,

Period.

6.35 p.m.-English Inforinational

Period

6.55 p.m.-Stock quotations, through the courtesy of Swan, Culbert- son and Fritz.

7 p.m.-To be announced.

1. You are free (Love is a Just 7.15 p.m.-Manila Motor Company

a game).

When I grow too old to dream.

-Nelson Eddy.

2. If you love me.

My Heart and I.-Evle Hayes. 3. Auf Wiedersehen.

Love's old Sweet Song--Nelson

Eddy.

8.25 p.m.-

A Relay from Daventry- The First Test Match: England

v. All-India. A commentary by Howard Marshall, from Lord's Cricket Ground, London. 6.35 p.m.--"Love Tales" (arr. Hall played by the New Mayfair Or *chestra,

8.45 p..

A Relay from Daventry "Your Programmes from Daven- try." A Talk by the Empire Programme Director,

Bulletin and An-

9 p.m.-News

nouncements.

9.20 p.m.-

A Planoforte Recital by Simon

*

Baret

1. Waltz in A fat Major (Op. 42)

(Chopin).

2. Etude in F Minor (Liszt).

-

3. Islamey

(Balakirer).

9.37 p.m.-

Oriental Fantaisie

you

Jack Jackson and his Orchestra Fox-Trot-This'll make

Whistle. Fox-Trot-There isn't any limit "to my love.

Fox-Trot-Jump on the Wagon. Fox-Trot--Rhythm in a Great

Big Way

presents Richard Himber and. his Studebaker Champions. 7.30 p.m.-Magic Brain's "Music in

the Air"-Mai Partridge. 7.45 p.m.-Rhythm and Romance- Ramon Escudero. Johnny Har- ris, and Russ Aranas.

8 p..-Dinner Music. 8.30 p.m.-The Voice of the Herald. 8.45 pth-8tock quotations and

local market reports. p.m. Sign Off.

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EMPIRE RADIO

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Hong Kong Times

used*~

GEH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.). GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.),

7 pm-81g Ben. The First Test Match: England v. All-India. A commentary by Howard Mar- shall, from Lord's Cricket Ground, London.

7.15 pm-English Humorists-9, 7.25 p.m.-Interlude.

AT THEIR SALES BOOM,

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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD- & OFFICE FURNITURE

LAMMERT BROS.

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AUCTION ĶES

THE FINANCE LETTER

TO-DAY'S PRICES

(Special Air Mall Service)

London, June 5,

In the last week London ânan-'

ciers have shown signs of taking the threat of political changes, perhaps even of hostilities on a large scale, in the Far East pretty seriously. Through the vicissitudes of Chinese and Japanese struggles the Stock Exchange has continued to assess Chinese bonds at a re- latively high price.

REGISTERED ARTICLES Anjab All 13.3. Kalampak, Bank of East Africa. C. Chambers. Chung Hin Man (Director Journal. 52, This is still so. A to-day's Volyviutau), Miss Violet Chung prices, for example, the 5 per cent (1729, Avenue Road, 23, Welcome loan of 1912 (69), the 5 per cent Terrace), R. F. Forbes, Anna W. S. 1913 (£83), and, the 4 per cent all among the Jacques (Parcel), Henri Krebs, Li 1898 £95) are Kai Yeung. J, W. E. Tonkin, Tsan- foreign bonds on a relatively low yield basis, as contrasted with yocyong (Money Order)."

German 7 per cent at £57, Hungarian 7 per cent at £40, or Greek 6 per cent at 233. That is because the service of these bonds. 19 secured by the Customs and sait duty receipts of the Chinese Government, which are adminis tered by an organisation headed In the last Doyal Philbrown from Oakland by an Englishman

month, however. investors in Calif.

China stocks have learned from Mrs. Robinson, Manchester Regi- that official himself and from ment from Ranchi, GlkW.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS Dumas, Gloucester Hotel from Saintettlenne."

Consumecon from San Francisco, Namwohong from Chotan. Levyblitz, Kowloon Hotel from Manila.

.other Informants of the progres- sively serious risks of their prior claims being. ignored or circum- vented.

Brand and Capt. H. B. T. Wakelam

First of all, over a portion at· on the All-England Lawn Tennis Club Championship, from the Cen- the coastiine the Chinese Govern- ment is unable to assert ite tre Court, Wimbledon.

authority suficiently to prevent 10 p.m.-Big Ben, First Test Match: smuggling. By smugging goods England V. All-India. Com-into Northern China the Japanese mentary by Howard Marshall, no doubt have their attention from Lord's Cricket Ground, chleby on gaining markets. They are, in fact, keen, co impose an

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London.

The following frequencies will be | 10.15 pm ---Roland Powell's Quintet, approximation to free trade upon. from the Slieve Donard Hotel, North China. As a beginning, Newcastle, County Down: Irish they are claiming the right to free Picnic (Ewing). Ah, Sweet My- trade for themselves. Incidentally, stery of Lite (Herbert). Cop- they deprive the Customs author!- pella Ballet Delibes). Violon- ties of revenue, Secondly, the cello Solo, Berenade (Soloist, northerly provinces are apparently Frank Cooper) (Squire). Love's being pressed by the Japanese to Dream after the Ball (Cal-withhold much larger proportions bulka). Lily of Killarney (Beue of the salt tax and other duties dict. Bindo Pictures, No. 1 from the Central Government. (Lotter).

thus directly affecting its ability to meet debt service,obilgations.

Accordingly the jobbers have Zifado (Soprano). Ellis Keeler marked down these prices conspi- (Baritone). Leonie Zitado: euously since the middle of last Come to the Dance (Clutsam), month. Thus from 81 to 69 for The Star (James Rogers). Ellis the 5 per cent (1913), from 941 to Keeler: Onaway, Awake, Be 83 for the 5 per cent (1913), and loved (Cowen), If thou wert from 1023 to 95 for the 4 per Blind (Noel Johnson), The cent (1898). Of these £40,000,000 Little Irish Girl (Lohr). Leorie or so. of British investments in Zilado: The Teasing Song China quoted on the Stock - (Goatley), Oh, Little Flower change banking capital is another The Hong Kong (Morales). Ellis Keeler: Ludlow important part

and Shanghai Banking Corporation Town (Michael Head), She- pherd, See thy Horse's Foaming operetes mainly in China. Its

stock has been marked down" be Mane (Korbay), 11.25 p.m.-First Test Match: Eng- tween these rates from 103 to 99 land v. All-India. Commentary and that of another bank partial- ly interested in China, the Char- by Howard Marshall, frat Lord's Cricket Ground, London, tered Bank of India, Australia. and China, has also been marked 11.35 pun. "Your Programmes from down. British interests in China Daventry". A talk by the Em- are much, perhaps even many p.m.--Arthur Balisbury and his Orchestra. from the Savoy

pire Programme Director.

Hines, more extensive and valuable Hotel, London. Faery Song 11.50 p.m.-Musical Interlude.

than the total quoted in the Stock (Boughton). Whistling Weltz 11:53 pm The News and An-

Exchange. About all of these in (Woods). A Photograph of you

the present circumstances there is (Felix Mendelssohn. Junr.). On

some preoccupation. Wings of Bong (Mendelssohn). It's been So Long (Donaldson). 9.45 p.m.-Close downg

734 pm-The Whitby Municipal

Orchestra; leader. Tom Jen-| 10.45 p.m.-Reading... kins; conductor, Frank Gomez: 11 p.m.-A Ballad Concert, Leonie From the Spa, Whitby, Imita- tion des petits tambours (Bolo Violin, Tom Jenkins) (Polla- kin), Waltz, Visitors to the Spa (Gung), Judex (Mors ét Vita) (Gouned). Selection.{! Iolanthe (Sullivan)

8 p.m.-"Fire at Sea." by Jerry

Nunn.

8.15 pm--Dance Music.

Comedy Fox-Trot-My Youns as

Man's Ever so nice. Fox-Trot-Orchids to my Lady, Fox-Trot The Girl with the

Dreamy eyes.

10 p.th.-

A Relay "from Daventry Big Ben: The First Test Match

England All-Indía. Com- mentaty by Howard Marshall, from Lord's Cricket Ground, London.

16:15 pm.-lote down,

BERLIN PROGRAMME

4.55 pm. Call DJQ DJA. "DJB

(German, English). *German Folk Bons.

5 p.m.-Brass Band. 3.30 p.m.--News and Economie Re

view in English.

5.45 p.m.-At the Court of Welmar in the time of Goethe. Müsic and Poetry,

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p.m.-Cricket Commentary (cont'd)..

2.35 p.m.-Dance Music. 8.45 p.m.-"Your Programmes from

Daventry." A talk by the Em- pire Programme Director. 9pm. Greenwich Time Signal. 9 pm-The News and Announce-

ments. 9.20

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Two of the following trequencies will be used in and att

GRE 2147 Mc/s 113.97 m.)' GAG 17:79 Meis (16.36 m) GAF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) Programmes may be interrupted for commentaries, by Col. R. H.

nouncements, Midnight-Charles Ernesco and his Quintet, with Richard Callan- do. Musical-Comedy Medley Ernesco and Saunders). Dolores (Waldieufel), Smilin'

"We always"supposed they wore

Through (Penn). South Ameri- smacks and large ties," writes W. кап Joe (Friend). Vivinne D. B. (Finck). Solitude (Ellington).

A Bachelor Gay (Tate). La Gitana (Kreisler). Swing "(Ella). -- 12,45 am-Kipling Reading. 1am-Close down

"Hello. Is this, the City Bridge Department?”

Yes. What can we do for you?” How many points do you get for a little sam?””