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TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON 355 METRES

12.30 to 215 pm-European re-, §.10 p.m. Greetings to our Lasten-

corded programme.

ers in the Far East,”

12.30 p.m.-Geraldo and his Orches.15 pm-News and Economic Re- view in German on DJA, DJE DJN

tra.

| 12.50

p.m.-Songs Crooks (Tenor),

by

Richard

9.30

1 pm-Local: Time Signal and

Weather Report

1.08 p.m.--Band Selections. 1.20 p.m.-Vocal Gems from "Wild

Violets,"

1.30 pm-Reuter Press Bulletins,

Rugby Press News, Local: Wea- thar forecast, time and an- nouncements.

U.S. NAVY AND

16in. GUNS

WAITING ON JAPAN

New York, July” 2 The United States Government has

not yet officially adopted a p.m.-Hitler Youth Pro-policy contemplating the adoption gramme: Heidelberg! From the of 18in. guns in future battleships. Camp of the Radio and Cul- Such guns, however," are recom- ture Bureau of National Youth mended by the navy's technical ex-

perts. Headquarters,

Admiral William Standley. Naval Chief of Operations and

12

(10 p.m.----News and Económic. Re-

view in English on DJ and in

Dutch on DJA. DIB.

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

Sound Pictures.

1.40 p.m.-Light Orchestral Music. 10.30 pm-Young Authors: Hans 2.15 p.m.-Close down.

5 to 8 pm-European programme.

5 to 7 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden.

7 p.m- "

A Violin Recital by M. Zino Francescatti

1. Sonata (arr. Salmon). 2 Variations (on a

་

Corelli) (arr. Kreisler).

Вашкала 10.45 pm. Blackóltd. · Thrush, Finch and Starling!" Manus- cript: Alfred Erich Sistig. 12 midnight.—Close DJA, DJB, DJN

German, English)

RADIO MANILA

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LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

HE Undersigned have received

Instructions

זי'

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

OR

Acting Secretary of the Navy, states FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1936-

that his technicians consider that! such guns are "more advantageous from the American point of view". than the 14ln. type.

COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M.

Ar Taxa SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET

MA QUANTITY OF VAĻUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising

It will be recalled that the Unit- ed States" assented reluctantly to limit guns to`ldo, calibre at the recent London Naval Conference. and only on the condition that Japan and Italy both agreed to such a limitation. Japan has al- ready refused to adhere to the

Teak Bed Room, Dining Room & new treaty as a whole, but, it is understood here, might be willing Furniture, Black Wood Ware, Car- Drawing Room Furniture, uffice- theme by 5.30 a.m.-Breakfast Hour of News to give assurances regarding gun pets, huga, Upright Pianos, Type- and Music-English and Span-calibre which would keep that part writers, Gramophones and Records, ish Current Events and Vaude of the treaty in operation-provid-Cash Register, Refrigerators, Bening ville of the Air conducted by ed, of course, that Italy also ac- Machines, Clocks, Electric Table.

cepts the 14in. limitation.

Fans and Lamps, Porcelain and While American naval "officials Glava Bure, Brass and M. P, Ware,. 9.30 a.m.-Nielson Financial Re-

want 16in guns for tactical rea-Cutlery, birrors, ictures, Linen. view and Musical Varieties.

sons. the United States will not Curtains, Ice Chests, Filters, Oran- 11.30 a.m.-Sign Of.

make any move in that directionments, etc., ela. 2.30 p.m-Nielson Financial Review unless it is possible to do so with- out violating either the letter or the spirit of the London agree- ment.

3. Rondine (on a theme by Beet-

noven) (Kreisler).

7.13 D.M.-

Robert Radford (Bass)

1. Hear mel ye winds and waves:

(Handel).

2. I'm a Roamer Mendelssohn1. 3. Father O'Flynn (Villiers Stan-

ford).

Don Alva.

7 a.m.-Sign Of.

and Musical Varieties 3.45 p.m. Slan Of

11

4 Glorious Devon (Edward Ger- & p.m.-Tirso's Mabuhay Orchestra,

man),

1.28 p.m.

*

Sydney Gustard in Cinema Organ Music

1. Eric Coates Medley.

2. Hermann. Lohr Medley. 3. Musical Comedy Medley. 7.45 p.m.-

Four Songs by Hildegarde

1. I believe in Miracles,

2. Listen to the German Band.

3. Darling, je vous aime beaucoup., 4. For me. For you.

8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wen- ther Report, Stock Quotations. and Announcements.

8.05 pm Relay from the Tai

Ping Theatre (Chinese).

11 p.m.-Close down.

8.05 pm-European

6.20 p.m.-Spanish Informational

Period

€ 35 p.m.-English Informational

Period.

5.35 p.m. -Stock quotation's, through the courtesy of Swan. Culbert-

son and Fri(Z.

7 pm-To be announced. 7.15 p.m.-Commercial Monitor. 7,30

p.m-Smart Music"--Betty gulos, Jerry and his Romancers, Ramon Escudero, Johnny Har- ris, and Russ Aranas.

8 p.m.--Dinner Music. 8.45 p.m.-Stock Quotations and

Local Market Reports.

and

ONE Steel Desk

ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY,

THE 230 JULY, 1936.

The argument for larger guns goes back to the argument for 35,- 000-ton battleships and 10 000-ton cruisers which the Americans have advanced for

many years. The position that this country takes up Is that it needs large ships with a long cruising radius because the United States, unlike Great Brit- TERMS:-Cash on DelitEKY. ain, has not numerous naval bases throughout the world."

One reason for the question of the size of guns remaining still in abeyance is that the United States has not yet been formally noticed of. Japan's repudiation of the new

@p.m.-Listertrie Amateur Hour, naval treaty.

9.30

PROSTAMINE!

with Baron Unterhelsen, Mas- ter of Ceremonies.

p.m.-Dance Oriental Grill Orchestra

from Z.E.K. on a frequency of 10 pm.-Sim Of *640 kilocycles."

8.05 p.

The New Mayfair Orchestra

Out of the Bottle-Selection.

Tell her the Truth-Selection. Savoy Irish Medley,

Savoy Welsh Medley.

The Big Broadcast of "1836----

Selection.

8.27 pm-

A Planoforte Recital by Arthur Rubinstein

Music-Tom's

EMPIRE RADIO

TRANSMISSION 2 Hong Kong Times The following frequencies will de used:→→

GSE 21.47 Mc/ɛ (13.97 m.)` G9G 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) 7P-Big Ben. "Holidays: Some Unusual Angles op Holidays in England,"

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LAMMERT BROS...

AUCTIONEERS

Congress has appropriated funds PUBLIC AUCTION.

for the construction of two new battleships, leaving the date to the Prèsident's discretion. The United

instructions

States navy now possesses three THE Undersigned have received ships with 16in, guna and eleven with 14. It is estimated that it' will take five years to complete the programme of building up to the limit authorised in 1930.

50 STUDENTS:

10 INSTRUCTORS:

59 "WORKERS'

London, July 3, " The Estimates Committee of the 1. Capriccio in B Minor, Op. 76 7.15 p.m.-The BBC Northern Ire-

House of Commons, which is the (Brahms).

land Orchestra; leader, Philip MP's watchdog on finance, in a Whiteway; conducted by Peter report published to-day disclose Montgomery. Overture. Beatrice the following discoveries;

2. La Cathedrale Engloutie, Pre-

lude No. 10 (Debussy).

3. Sevilla (Sevillanas) (Aiben!z).

4. Navarra (Albeniz).

8.45 p.m.

"Old Numbers of the Mills

Brothers

1. Tiger Rag.

2. Some of these days."

3. Sweet Lucy Brown,

4. Miss Otis regrets.

"5. My Headache.

p.m.-A Relay of the Daventry

News Bulletin and Announce- ments (Copyright by Reuter). 9.20 p.m.-

Debroy Somers Band What's Yours-A Convivial Med-

ley (arr. Debroy Somers). Dixieland-Selection.

9.33 p.m.-Nat Gonella and his

Georgians.

10 p.m.-Big Ben from Daventry.

Close down

BERLIN PROGRÁMME

and Benedict (Berlioz). Three

At the Benior Officers School!

TO BELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

MONDAY, JULY 27, 1986

COMMENCING at 2.30 P.M.

AT THE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET

Fine Collection of Bronse & Marble Statuettes and Figures.

"

LAMMERT BROS."

Bayarlan Dances: (1) The (Army educational establishments) Dance (2) Lullaby (3) The the average number of students, Marksman (Eigar). Scherzo was between 40 and 50. Ten per TERMS:-CASH ON DELITEST. (Octet) (Mendelssohn). Minia-sons were employed on, duties of ture Suite: (1) Graceful Dance Instruction and 59 others for (2) Elegy (3) Grotesque Dance various duties in the building or (Carse). Fantasy on Student for waiting on the students. Songs' (arr. Shipley Douglas),} The cost of the School of Equita- Overture. The Barber of Seville tion for the training of cavalry (Rossini),

and artillery instructors in equita- |

skill-at-arms averages student a year. This

8.15 p.m.-"The Blue Peter." Atlon

and

comic opera in one act, by A. £1,151 a

P. Herbert, Music by Armstrong agure is partly explained by the Gibbs. Simon (a fruit grower): small numbers at the school, but played by George Baker; Joan the Committee say it is clearly (his wife): played by Vera excessive. Siddons: Busan (her maid); The cost of providing accommo- : played by Esther Coleman; dation for three battalions at Robin (n sailor): played by Jan Hong Kong Barracks is approxi- Van der Gucht., The action mately twice the average cost of takes pace in the garden of providing accommodation for the Bimon's house on an evening a same number of battallons in this long time ago. The HBC Em-country. pire Orchestra; leader. Daniel Melaa; conductor. Eric Fogg. The programme produced by William Maclurg.

4.53 p.m.--Call DJQ, DJA, DJB p.m.-Greenwich Time Signal

(German, English).

German Folk Song.

5 pm-Brass Band.

0.30 p.m.-News and Economie Re-

view, in English.

5.45 p.m.-Young Authors: Hans

Baumann,

9 p.m.-The News and Announce-

ments

'9.20 p.m.-The Garrick Theatre Or- chestra, directed by W. Chap- man. From the Garrick Thea- tre, Southport, Sweetheart, Let's Grow Old Together (Brat- top and Edwards). Portrait of & Toy Soldier (Ewing). Lost (Ohman. Mercer, and Teetor). pm-Variety: Bydney Howard, p.m.--The Garrick Theatre Or-11

6 p.m.-Little Musical Programme. 4.15 D.m.-String Quartet in" F: major by Ludwig van Beet-i hoven. The Febse Quartet 6.45 pm-News and Economic Re-940

view in German.

7p.m.-Concert of Light Music.

8 pm News in English-Bien 'ut? ...DIQ.

8.15 pmGreetings to our listen-

ers in Austraila.

6.20 p.m.-Topical Talk, »

8.35 pm-Concert of Light Muste

(continued),.

9. p.m.—Signs off D3A and DJB

%% +4 German Engl).

9.b. p.m. CRUI DJA, DJB." DJN

// (Germ, Engl>'/

German Folk Song.

}

9.30

chestra (cont'd). We'll Rest at the End of the Trail (Poulton', and Rose),

9.45 p.m.--Close down.

PATRANSMISSION X'.

AUCTIONEERS.

MR. BALDWIN CHOOSES HIS EPITAPH

"He Made No Speeches No, Nor Listened To Them"

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, June 27. Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, chose an epitaph for himself when be spoke at Leys School (Cam- Lieut. R.: P. O'Donnell, M.V... bridge) Speech Day yesterday. He Director of Music, Royal. Afr.!

| Force. From the Royal Air

"When my time comes Force Headquarters, Uxbridge, end in public life, for whatever March, Old Comrades (Teke). years may then be spared to me, Overture, cre Mannering I hope my epitaph may be written (Bishop). Belection, The Pirates in

a slight paraphrase of sce

said:—

to an

of Penzance (Sullivan). Ballet, well-known words of Tennyson- La Source (Delibes, arr. Kap- He made no speeches-no, nor Dey). Selection, Follow the listened to them

Fleet (Berlin). Polonaise. A Life "We are giving it up," Mr. Bald- for the Czar (Giinka), Waltz win said later I shall not be Medley. Charm of the Walts here much longer-naturally, in (arr. Winter).

the ordinary course of events and pm-"Holidays: Some Unusual it is to you tellows that we are

Angles on Holidays in Eng-looking how baded land.

“You will never know what we 11.13 p.m.-""Duet By Accident." A afè' suffering from to-day-the thrilling human story by losses of the generation of the Beatrix Thomson, with two war. The men of 40 and 45, who characters. 40

now ought to be coming forward 11,45 pm--Ten Hot Minutes by and taking charge of everything in (*** GEH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.)

Harry Leader's Swing Quartet, this country, are not there," and GAO 1779 Mc/s (16,88 m.) 11.55 p.m.--The News and An- therefore many of us who would be GBF 15.14 Mc/B. (19.82 m)

nouncements.

giad of easing off and handing over 10 p.m.-Big Ben. The Central Midnight-Greenwich Time Signal | have to listen with what patience, Band of his Majesty's Royal Aiz 12.15 am.-Dance Music: "Oscar, we can to those who - say--You "Force (by permission of the Air Rabin and his Romany Band: poor old men, who wants you ?***

Council). conducted by Flight--1 am-Close down.

⠀ Two of the following frequencies will be used:

W.

MrA Baldwin is 68