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12.30 to 3.10 p.m.-European pro- 8.20 p.m.-Little German Broad-

gramme

12.30 p.m.-Orchestral Selections.

1 D.m.-Local; Timo Bignal and

Weather Report, tou

1.03 pm--A Variety Concert. 1.25 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, Local! Wea. ther forecast, time and an- nouncementa,

casting ABC,

8.38 p.m.-Concert of Light Music

(continued).

9 pin-Sign off DJA and

(Germ.. Engl.).

9.03 pm-Call DJA, DJB

(Germ. FogL)

German Folk Song.

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ANCESTORS ON THE SCREEN

VAGARIES OF EARLY

CAMERAS

The short film of, the Sovereigns. and potentates on pre-War days is a surprising revelation of what DIN the cinematograph could do in the days of its infancy and a pleasant reminder of the ordered splendour

9.10 p.m. Greetings to our Listen-of what might be called Saxe- Coburg-Gotha Europe. To see the ers in the Dutch East Indies.

Kaiser kissing his wife's hand, to 9.15 p.m.-News and Economic Re- view in German on DJA, DJB

gasp, with astonishment at the size

DJN

1.40 p.m.--A Relay of the Rotary Club Timn Apeech from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden, Rotarian P. A. Cassidy, on "Hong Kong Develops a Social 9.30 p.m-Scottish Songs by Beet- the Emperor Franels Joseph sur-

Conscience,"

2.10 p.m.-Close down.

to 7p.m.-Chinese programme." 7 to 11 p.m.-European programme. p.m.-"Quartet a A Minor"

(Brahms).

7

7.33 p.m.-

A Programme "of German Music Frelschutz

Der.

Weber).

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or to enjoy the sight of the Kal- 10.15 p.m.-To-day. In Germany. ser's motor-car in 1931, and to ap-.

Sound Pictures.

preciate that the black band on 10.30p.m.-Chamber Concert for his arm was mourning for Queen Harpsichord and 6 Solo In-Victoria-these are joys indeed in struments by Karl Holler. At the humdrum days of dictators

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tor of the lot must have been King Edward VII: the magnifi- cently nonchalant air with which he lights his cigarette while talk- ing to the present King of Italy will be envied and should be copled by many an habitué of of Hollywood. The picture of the little Cesarevitch, saluting with his left hand and standing beside his father at a

p.m.-Old Operetta Tunes. 12 midnight-Close DJA, DJB, DIN

Vocal Duet-Siegfried forges the

sword ("Siegfried") (Wagner).¦ 11

Melchlor (Tenor) and Reiss (Tenor). Pianoforte Solo-Military March in E flat (Schubert).—-Wilhelm Backhaus, Choral-Ave

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8 p.m.-Local: Time Signül. Wes- ther Report, Stock Quotations. and Announcements.

JI

From the Studie

A Jazz Medley by "Ozo, and his

Boy Friends."

PROGRAMME

1. Medley-Penny in my pocket.

Farewell Blues.

Coffee in the Morning.

2. Vocal-Moon cyer Miami-Bob

Xavier.

3. Plano Solo-Sweet Sue.--Ozo

4. Waltz Medley-Song of the

Islands.

Speak to me, of love.

I love you truly

5. Vocal-Moon burn-Bob Xavier,

8. Medley-Please believe me.

Moscow,

I'd rather listen to your eyes. 7. Vocal-Pardon my love.-Bob

Xavier.

8. Medley-Margie,

Wabash Blues.

Sheik of Araby.

2.35 p.m.-

Marek Weber and his Orchestra

A Night in Venice (Strauss). Chinese Fairy Tales (Dreyer?,

In the Temple of the Bells (Yo-

shitomo).

(German, English) -

RADIO MANILA

+4

5.30 ́a.m.--Breakfast Hour of News and Music-English and Span- inh Current Events and Vaude- ville' of the Air conducted by Don Alva.

iT a.m.--Sign off.

9.30 am Nielson Financial Re-

view and Musical Varieties. 11.30 a.m.-Sign OK.

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review of Russian One Kelvinator troops, is a poignant reminder of the ghastly tragedy of Exaterin- burg. But for sheer antiquity the niost impressive sight is the open- ing of the Stockholm Exhibition in 1997; and, though unfortunate-

2.30 p.m-Nielson Financial Reviewly a Court oficial, strutting along

and Musical Varieties,

3.45 pm-Sign Or

with a chair, has managed to in- sinuate himself into the most pro-i

ako

and

A Quantity of Plants in Pots......

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ON VIEW FROM MONDAY,

THE 6TH JULY, 1936!

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6 pm Song and Movie Magazine minent place, the towering figure TERMS-CASH ON DELIVERY.

of the Air, sponsored by the of "King Oscar Il-Bernadotte's Literary Song-Movie zine.

Mara-grandson-is clearly to be seen,

4.20 p.m.-Spanish Informational

Naturally the vagaries of early cameras make these great ones of $35 pm-English Laforination capers, but the general impression the earth cut some some very odd

Period.

Period

8.55 p.m.-Stock quotations, through]

the courtesy of Swan. Culbert son and Fritz

il

7 p.m.-To be announced. 7.15 p.-Commercial Monitor. 7.30 p.m.-Philco-Frigidaire

sentation featuring "Tarzan of the Apes."

Pre-

7.45 p.m.-Oriental Classic Trio and

Alma Corro (Chain KZEG),

from 8 p.m.-Highlights

Gershwin's American

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1s convincing and rather magni- ficent. Those who see must feel. like some inverted Ten- nyson. that they have dipt Into the past "far as human eye could

see.". As the years and cents TE Undersigned have received:

roll on the historical value' and possibilities of such pictures and of contemporary news reels would seem to be immense. Historical- ΟΙ more precisely, period-flms George to-day are by general consent the Opera, least satisfactory of cinema enter "Porgy and Bess"-Performed tainments. They mislead the by Helen Jepson, soprano, and ignorant and shock the scholarly. Lawrence Tibett, baritone, with It is therefore to be hoped that chorus and Orchestra under when our grandchildren and re-

of the direction

Alexander moter descendants come to put Smallens.

Our generation on the aims they

Instructions

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OR

THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1986-

COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M.

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Dream Waltz (Millocker). Maldens of Baden-Waltz Kom-18.30 pm -Electrolux Programme-will be able, from their own alm

zak).

A Volte and Two Guitars--Car-archives, to avoid some of the in- mela Hernandez, with Barmien-accuracies and indignities which }, to and Reg.

to-day we infilet en our unluckyVALUABLE And forebears.

9 pm Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin and Announce- ments (Copyright by Reuter). 0.20 p.m.-A Relay of the Band of

8.45 p.m.-Stock quotations local market reports.

the 1st Batta. Royal Ulster 9 p.m.-"Sampaguita," conducted

Rifles from the Officer's Mess, Murray Barracks (by kind per- mission of Lleut.-Col. R, N. Rodwell and Officer's),-Con- ductor: H. Alfred Hole, A.R.C.M.

PROGRAMME

Dances

1. Three Gwyn."-German.

from

"'Nell

Interval,

Interval,

2. Waltz-Over the Waves.-

Rosas.

3. Chant sans Paroles.Tschai-

kovsky..

Intervai

4. Selection from "No No Nan-

ette."Youmans.

10 p.m.

A Belay from Daventry Big Ben, Talk; "Imperial Affairs”

by H. V. Hodson.

10.17 p.m. ---

Songs by Gracie Fields

(Comedienne)

1. Your Dog's come home again. 2.If all the world were mine,

3. One Night of Love.

4. When the Robin sings his song

again.

10.30. p.m.-Dance hits of not-so-

Long-ago.

11 p.m.-Close down,

BERLIN PROGRAMME

1.59 p.m.-Call DJQ, DJA, DJB

(German, English), German Folk Song.

by Remigio Mat. Castro.

"Pro- 9.30 p.m.-Chamber Music

gramme-Quartet No. 13 in B Flat Major (Beethoven)— Budapest String Quartet, 10 p.m. Sign of.

EMPIRE RADIO

TRANSMISSION 2

Hong Kong Times

to

(Things

Come) (Bliss) Waltz, Taffeta (Solo Pianoforte, Albert Webb) (Sheridan Got- don)." Daddy Long-Legs (Wright, arr. Arthur Wood). 9.45 p.m.-Close down..

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TRANSMISSION S Two of the following frequencies will be used:

The following frequencies will be 10 used:-

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OSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.). GSG 17.79 Mc/s (18.86. m.).

| 7. p.m.-Big Ben The New Victoria Cinema Orchestra, directed by Sydney Phasey. From the New Victoria Cinema, Bradford. Selection, The Mikado. (Sulli- (van). ¦ Wake Up and Sing

(Friend).

}

the

7.15 p.m.-"Agriculture in the Bri- tish Isles: Summing Up." by the Rt. Hon.

Viscount Bledisloe, .C.M.G., K.B.E. 7.30 p.m.-"Owt Abaht Owt." Final;

and Empire. Number of the Northern, Broadcast Magazine.

6 p.m.-British Dance Bands in

British Numbers.

8.30 pm.-"Starlight," Number Ten.

• Interviews with famous stage people, and excerpts from their repertoires. No. 10: Edith Evans (the celebrated actress); 8.45 pm.-A Recital by Bernard Davis (Viola). Fugue (Tartini, arr. Kreisler). Rondino (Beet- hoven, arr! Kreisler). Berenia.de 'espagnole (Hazounov, arr. Kreisler), Praeludium and Allegro. (Kreisler Pugnani), Yonder. 9 p.m.-Greenwich Time.Signal. Music and Poetry of our Kins- 9, p.m.-The News and Announce- men Abroad.

5 p.m.-Famous Musicians: Bur- chard Kaiser sings songs by Brahms and Wolf.

5.30 p.m.-News, and Economi- Re-

view in English.

5.45 p.m.--Topical Talk.

6 p.m.-Germans

Qut

ments.

6.45 p.m.-News and Economic Re- 9.20 p.m.-The Birmingham Thea-

view in GerINEIL

7 pm-Concert of Light. MnSED,

8 p.m.-News in Eaklish-Sign of

DJQ

8.18 p.m-Greetings to our listen-

ers in New Zealand.

tre Royal Orchestra; conductor, Sheridan. Gordon. From the Theatre Royal, Birmingham. Sefection, Catherine (Tchaikov sky, arr. Morgan, Sevillana (Ferraris), Children's Ballet

10.17

GSH 21.47 Meja (13.97 m.) G80 17.79 Mc/s (18.86 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m)

p.m.-Big Beli ***Imperial Affairs," by H. V. Hodson.

p.m.-Harry Engleman's

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and Lamps, Cutlery, Tennis Rackets, Curtains, Linen, Ice Chests, etc., etc.

and

Three Refrigeratorı

"

ON VIEW From WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH "JULY, 1986.

Quintet, with Vernon Adcock One Upright Piano by "W Robinson" (Xylophone and Vibraphone). Tango, In Santa Margarita (Schmidseder)." Quivery Qua- vers (Thomas). Cannon off the Cush (Bolo Pianoforte, Harry Engleman) (Harry Engleman). Waltz, Mon bijou (My Jewel) (Eepaige) Kashmiri (Woodforde Finden), The Lido 'Gini · Loseph Engleman), Red Hearts (Simpson). Daddy Long-. Legs (Wright). Paso doble, In Santa Fe (Winkler), 10.45 p.m.--"Island Story.". A fan- tasis on insular themes, com- posed by Cedric Cliffe. PTO-

1.

Song TERMS:~~Cash on DELIVERY.

duced by John Fudney. 11.15 p.m.-Light Clɛssical Concert.

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Eleanor Kaufman (Mezzo A Zurich four-tappen stamp of Soprano), The British String | 1843 was sold for £130 at Har- #Trio: Jessie Snow (Violin); 'mer's. Bond Street, London, re-

Alan Barlett (Violin); Ernest | cently Tomlinson (Viola), The British. String Trio: Terzetto: Intra- duzolne allegro ma non trop po; Larghetto; Scherzo vivace; Tema

pm.The News and An- nouncements.

con variazioni; Pos 11.55 adagio-molto allegro (Dvorak).), Eleanor Kaufman.. Bärigert | Midnight—Greenwich Time Signal. Trost; Schneeglockchen: Fro-12:15 am 3111 Coines Tumbling venzaliches Lied (Schumana After Being the sixth and Kennst du das Land. (Hugo last in the series of adventures Wolf); Le Colibri; Les Papillons of Jack and Jill Book and Chausson), The British String i lyrier by Aloe McGill; music by Trio: Pleasantries; " Allegretto || Jack Clarke. Production by grazioso Andante espressivol William MacGurg.. Valsa-Scherzo; Rondo Caprice 12.50 am--Dance Music. close (Thomas Duahili).

I am Close down.