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TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES

BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ÓN 355 METRES

12.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European re-

corded programme.

13.30 p.m.-Dance Music by Roy

Fox and his Örchestra.

1. p.m.-Local: Time Signal and

Weather Report

1.03 p.m.--Vocal Song Memories.

9 p.m.-News and Economia. Re- view in English on DJQ in Dutch on DJR.

9.15 pm-We announce" the New

Month.

10 p.m.-News and Economic Re-

view in German.

1,20; p.m.--A ́Savoy Scottish Med- | 10.15 p.m.-Folk Music,

ley played by the New Mayfair | 11 pm-Heroic Songs by Frans Orchestra.

Schubert. Werner Gisevius.

1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins. | 11.15 p.m.---Hitler Youth PTO-

Local: Weather forecast, time and announcements. 3.40 p.m.--Light Orchestral Music. 2.15 p.m.--Close down

| 4 to 7 p.m.--Chinese programme.

7 to 11 p.m.—European programme. 7 p.m.-

Albert Sandler and his'.. Orchestra

A Little Love. a Little Kiss!

(Sileau).

Because (d'Hardelot). Gipsy Moon, (Borgsnoff). Bird Songs at

Eventide (Eric Coates). Masquerade (Loeb). Amoretten Tanz (Gung'). 7.20 p.m.-

Three numbers by the Bill Billies

1. Covered Wagon · Lullaby.

J.

gramme: Little Musical Fieces: by the German Girls League. 11.30 p.m-ReporÈS from the

Olympic Games.

13 midnight.—Close DJQ and DJR

(Germ., Engl).

RADIO MANILA,

ETON & HARROW MATCH

Princess Royal Present

MR. AND MRS. BALDWIN EARLY ARRIVALS

London, July 11.

The Princess Royal wis among the visitors to Lord's yesterday for the first day's play of the Eton and Harrow match.

Accompanied by the Earl of Harewood and their two sons, Vla- count Lascelles, who is now at Eton, and the Hon. Gerald Las- celles, she Joined Viscountess Boyne, Lord Harewood's sister, in 5.30 am-Breakfast Hour of News the rooms at the hotel on the and Muste-English and Span- ground. These are always reser- ish Current Events and Vaude-ved for the match by Viscount ville of the Air conducted by Boyne, who is an old Etonian. The Don Alva

7am-Sign Of.

9.30 am-Nielson Financial He

view and Musical Varieties. 11.15 a.m.-Sign Off

2.30 p.m-Nielson Financial Review

and Musical Varieties

3.45 p.m.-Sign Off

2. When that Harvest Moon 16 p.m.-Song and Movie Magazine

shining.

3. Good-night. 7.30 p.m.-

4 บ From the Studio

A Jazz Banjo, Guitar and Piano Medley by Fred Carpio and Pomping Vila.

PROGRAMME,

1. Kanjo Bolos -

Banjomania. Jig time.

2. Plano Solos-

Planola, Selected.

3. Guitar Bolos

"

Pickin' my way. This is my way.

4 Piano Solos-

Selected.

Try to play it.

753 p.m.-"Strike up the Band"

(Gershwin),

8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wea-|

ther Report and announce- mcata,

8 05 p.m.--

A Programme of Maori Music

|8.20 p.m.-"Review of Revues play-

ed by Debroy Somers Band.

| 8.37 p.m.-A. Recital by Beniamino

Gigli (Tenor) and

Fritz Kreisler (Violin)

1. Song--Your tiny hand is frozen

("La Boheme") (Puccini).

2. Violin Solo--A May Breeze

(Mendelssohn).

।

3. Songs Bol Operte, Lucia La

Canzonedell'amore.

Addio bel Sogno.

4. Violin Bolo-Fair

(Kreisler).

5. Song, Venetian

(Melichar).

Rosemary

Serenade

9. p.m.-A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter) and announcements. 9.20 p.m.-A Relay of the Band of the 1st Batta. Royal Ulster Rifles from the Officers' Mess. 'Murray Barracks, (by kind permission of Lieut.-Col. R. M. Rodwell and Officers').

10 p.m.-Big Ben from Daventry.

Dance Music

11 p.m.-Close down.

BERLIN PROGRAMME

†1.05 pau.---Call DJA, DJB (Geżman,

English).

German Folk Song.

1.10 p.m.-Here comes the music. 2 p.m.-Reports from the Olympic

Games.

2.30 p.m.Here comes the music

(continued).

2.55 p.m.--Greetings to our listen-

ers in New Zealand.

3 p.m.-News and Economic Review

in German,

3.15 p.m.-Military Concert.

| 4.30pm—Famous Musicians: Prof,

Eta Harich-Schneider will play on the Harpsichord

5 m-Reports from the Olympic

Games.

6.30 pm

News and Economic Re- View in English.

5.45 pm-Herofc Songs by Franz Schubert. Werner Giseviim

6 pmtler Youth Programme:

Little Musical Pieces.

6.13 p.m.--Sign on DJA and DJB

(German, English).

6.55 p.m.-Call DJQ and DIR

(German, English). German Folk Song.

7 p.m.-Concert of Light Music. 7.55 pm-Little German Broad-

casting ABC.

8:10 p.m.--News in German. 8.25 p.m. Greetings to our Listen- ers in Dutch Best Indles. 8:40 pm-Reports from the Olym

pic: Gam BE.

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Princess did not come out while play was in progress, and few people knew that she was present. The weather alternated between sunshine and showers. In spite of the main, however, there was the usual ceaseless parade round the ground, optimistic wearers of

of the Air, sponsored by the chinon and organdi "frocks ruin- Literary Song-Movie. Mags- ing their founces and allowing the brims of their picture hata to grow

zine.

6.20 p.m.-Spanish Informational

Period

635 pm-English Informational

Period.

5.35 pm. Stock quotations through

the courtesy of Swan. Culbert san and Fritz..

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

|PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Underngend have received.

Tnstructions

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

TUESDAY,

AUGUST 4, 1936.

COMMENCING AR 10.30 A.M.

AT No. 295, THE PEAK

A QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD VALUABLE

FURNITURE

ON VIEW FROM MONDAY, THE SAD AUGUST, 1936.

TERMS:-CAM on 'Delivery.

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LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS,

more limp. without any compune PUBLIC AUCTION,

tion

More than one girl appeared in

a filmy gown and `wide-brimmed.

hat. before the luncheon intervalTHS Undersigned have received and went home to change into | more sensible attire for the after-

7 p.m.-Song Recital by Kathryn noon's play.

Gaillard,

Light and dark blue were the 7.35 p.m.-Marek Weber and his favourite colours. Not only were

Orchestra.

1.45. p.in.--Oriental Classic Trio and

Alma Corre (Chain KZEG),

8 p.m.-To be announced.

8.15 p.m.--Commercial Monitor. 8.30 pm-Mectrolux Programmne

there blue hats and dresses, but mackintoshes and waterproot capes in both tinta.

Mг. and Mrs. Baldwin were They among the earliest arrivals.

A Voice and Two Guitars-Car- went to their usual seats in the mela Hernandez, with Barmien-stand, where a number of friends Jained them during the morning. to and Rey.

and Sir Samuel and Lady Maud Hoare arrived later. Lady. Maud in black and silver fox furs

8.45 pm.-Stock Quotations

Local Market Reports.

9 p.m.-"Sampaguita,”

conducted

by Remigio Mat, Castro, 9.30 pun#Azucena" conducted by

Romualdo Roman. 9.45 p.m.-Studio Music. 10 pm-Sizn Off

EMPIRE RADIO

TRANSMISSION 2 Hong Kong Times"

DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE'S PARTY Grandsons and granddaughters occupied rust of the seats in the Duke of Devonshire's box over the clock tower, the Duchess of Devon-" shire, dressed in black, acting as hostess to a large family party.

Lady Dorothy Macmillan hád a black and white spotted frock

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· PUBLIC AUCTION

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1996

COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M

AT THE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STEBET

'A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:

Teak Bed Room aud Drawing. Boom Furniture, Black Wood Ware, Office and Dining Boom Furniture, Ornaments, Pictures, Curtains, Linen, Brass & E. P. Ware, Porcelain and, Glass & Ware, Typewriters, Gramo phone and Records, Radios, Film Projector, Sewing Machines, Clocks, Piano, Refrigerators, Ice Chests

Lamps, etc., etc.

The following frequencles will be coat, and a black hat, and, Lady Cutlery, Filters, Electric Fans and

used:

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Rachel Stuart woré brown, her crêpe de Chine trock patterned in floral tints.

..

• Hilda Duchess of Richmond was

with a party which included her elder daughter, Lady Amy Coats. and her grandsons. The Duchess was in a black eqat and skirt, a

-

O VIEW FROM THURSDAY, THI GTA AUGUST, 1988.

GSH 21.47 Meļs (13.37 m.) GBG 17.79 Me/s (16,86 m) p.m.--Big Ben. The BBC Midland Orchestra; leader, Alfred Care: conducted by H. Foster Clark Cuthbert Ford (Baritone). Or- chestra: Overture. The Bronze Horse (Auber). Cuthbert Ford small black straw hat and silver

fox furs. and Lady Amy in navy TERMS-CASH ON DELIVERY. and Orchestra: The Old

blue. Superb; Drake's Drum (Stan- ford). Orchestra; Selection, The Duchess of Rutland, wear- Princes Ida (Sullivan). Cuth-ing a black coat with a Persian bert Ford: From Monte Pincio; lamb collar and a black sailor hat The First Primrose: The trimmed with white leaves, was Young Birch Tree (Grieg). Or- escorted by her son, the Marquess chestra: Second Suite. Peer at Granby, and the Marchioness Gynt: (1) Ingrid's Lament (2) of Anglesey, also in black, had a Arabian Dance (3) Peer Gynt's family. party which included her Homecoming and the Storm] two younger daughters.

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS

POSITION WHILE KING IS ABSENT

No Crown Commission

London, July 13. Consideration has I learn, been given to the constitutional post- on when King Edward goes abroad for the first time since

a correspondent. big accession to the Throne, writes

(4) Solveig's Song (Grleg). Viscount and Viscountess All Cuthbert Ford: Oh! Could you endale, the latter in a dark blue but for One. Short Hour: Oh! coat, a crêpe de Chine frock print- Never Leave me, Sweet Friend: ed in blue and white, and a wide- What Torment, What Rapture! 'brimmed white straw hat, were (Tchaikovsky), Orchestra: accompanied by their eldest son, Polka caractéristique (Artic- the Hon. Wentworth Beaumont bousher), Alla Marcia (Kare-viscount and Viscountess Tren- Ita) (Bibellus).. | 9.15 p.m.-"A Remote Corner of the and Lord and Lady Plunket. the chard were also escorted by a son Empire: the Cayman Islands." latter wearing a frock of very fine The question has arisen whet- by A. W. Cardinall. 8.30 p.m.-Around the Counties. No. Wool in a Parma violet shade and her, during his absence, one or a hat to match, were accompanied more persons should be appointed by their elder sons.

to transact the formal business of government. I understand that Ministers have decided, after con- Most Beautiful Hours of my sultation with Home Omce au- Life) (Schmitz), Twelfth Street thorities, that this is unnecessary, Rag (Bowman). It's Great to It is recalled that when King be in Love Again (McHugh), Edward VII, paid periodical visita Wake Up and Sing (Tobias)... to Continental spas the Crown 10.35 pm The Fourth of August, No dimculty was then experienced was not "placed in commission.” 1914" Some recollections and about the conduct of affairs of: reminiscences looking back State.

3. "Surrey the County Bubur- ban." Written by John W. Coul- ter: produced by William Mac- Lurg.

Dp.m-Greenwich Time Signal. 0 p.m. The News and Announce-

ments.

9.25 p.qt-Cricket Surrey 7. Notts,

, at the Oval: a commentary by

C. B Fry

9.40 p.m.-Envol.

9.45 p.m.-Close down

TRANSMISSION 3

Two of the following frequencies will be used :)

•

*GBH÷21.47 BIC/s (13.97 m.)' GBO 17. MaƒÉ ̈ (18,86 m.) CRF 15.14 Mc/s. (19.82 m.),

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after twenty-two years. De-

Before 1831 lords justices were vised and produced by Stephen appointed under the Great Seal

Thomas.

to act for the Crown during the 11.15 pm-Light Classical Concert absence of the Sovereign from thứ 11.55 pm--The News and AnTM | country. Facilities for communi-

"nouncements.

cation are now... such that..." the 10 pm-Big Ben, "World Affairs." Midnight Greenwich Time Signal. King's assent to Parliamentary. | 10.16 p.m-Jack Wilson and his 12.45 am Cricket - Surrey v. bills, and to other Stažë matters

-Versatilé Five, with Jack. Ford Notta, 'at the Oval: a commer-requiring his approval, can be ob "(Tenor) Am T Gonna, have

tained without Inconvenience. tary by C. B FT. Trouble with you? (Fain), 12.35 am The BBC Dance Or

Welsh Folk-Bong, Green Lawns (Lewis), I'm a Fbol for Loving

chestra. directed by Henry

Hall

you (Wendling). Pantaloon Lau (Curnon), Tango, Meines 12.45 am-Kipling Reading, Lebens schonata Htunden (The' 1. p.m. Close down.

It is laid down in Anson's "Law and Custom of the Constitution" that the Sovereign's absence from the realm, does not impair the validity of any executive set dode while he is away."