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TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES

Broadcast By Z.B.W. On 355 Metres

13.30 to 215 p.m.-European re-

corded programme. 12.30 ̈p.m.-"Cüsse Noisette" Bulte

"(Tschaikowsky),

12.55 pm-Two Songs by Peter

Dawson (Bass-Baritone).

1 p.m.-Locals Time Signal and

Weather Report.

1.03 p.m.---Love's Old Sweet Song--

A Descriptive Ballad. 1.13 p.m.-Two Famous Marches. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press, Rugby Preas, Local: Weather Fore- cast. Time and

ments.

Announce-

1.40 pm The B.B.C. Dance Or-

chestra.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

4 to 7 pm-Chinese programme, 7 to 11 p.m.-European programme.

A Recital by Frank Titterton (Tenor) and Howard Jacobs"

(Saxophone)

1. Songs Beauty's Eyes Tosti).

Athore (Bingham).

2. Saxophone Solos-At Dawn-

ing (Cadman).

Down in the Forest (Sir Lan-

don Ronald).

3. Songs in an Old Fashioned

Town (Squire).

My Dear Soul (Sanderson).

4. Saxophone Solos From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water (C. W. Cadman).

I love the Moon (P. Rubens), 7.25 p.m.-"In a Monastery Gar-

den" (Ketelbey).

Bass, sings tome of Beethovens songs.

6.15 pm-Sign of DJA and DJB

(German, English)..

6.55 p.m.-Call DJE. and D/B

(German, English)" German Folk Song.

7 pim-Conceft of Light Music 8 p.m.-News in Engilsh.

15 p.m.-Greetings to our Listen- ers in the Netherlandish East Indies and Call DJQ. 8.20 p.m.-Concert of Light Music

(continued).

→ p.m.-News and, Economic Re

view in German.

9.15 p.m.-Folk Music.

10 p.m.-News and Economic Re- view in English on DJE, DJQ In Netherlandish on DJB

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10.15 p.-To-day in Germany.

Sound Pictures.

10.30 pm.-"German

Karl Emil Weiss.

Economics."

10.45 p.m.-Military Concert.

12 midnight-Close DJE DJQ, DJA

(German, English)...

RADIO MANILA

5.30a.m.-Breakfastį Hour of News and Music-English and Span- Lan Current Events and Vaude- ville of the Air, conducted by Don Alva. Morning Exercises by Pro, G. T. Suva of the in- sular Life Assurance Company. 7 am-Sign On.

7.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock 9.30 a.m.-Nielson Financial Review

Quotations.

7.33 p.m.

A Relay from London'

The BBC, Dance Orchestra,

Directed by Henry Hall.

and Musical Varieties. 11.15 am-Sign of

2.30 p.m.-Nielson Financial Review

and Musical Varieties.

8:45 pm.--Sign Of.

8 plan-Local: Time Signal, Wea-6 p.m.-"Are You Listening?" con-

ther Report and "Announce-

ducted by Bernie Nolasco. ··

ments.

6.20 p.m.-Spanish Informational

8 03 p.m.-

Leslie Butchinson at the Piano 1. Whenever I think of you.

2. I feel a song coming on.

3. This is no sin...

4. Dreaming a dream.

5. If you love me.

£.30 p.m.-

Andy Iona and his Islanders

1. Samoan Love Song.

2. Nobea I Muolau Lani, v

3. Sweet Hawalian Mald.

4. Hawaiian Paradise.

6. Samoan Love Song.

6. Love Song of Tahiti.

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Song Memories (By Request) Medley-It's a lovely War: Medley-What's Yours? Orchestra--Policeman's Holiday.

9 p.m-News and Announcements

from London.

4.20 p.m.

Waldteufel Memories Waltz-Ich Liebe Dich. Waltz-An Dich.

Waltz Golden Rain.

9.30 p.m.-.

From the Studio

A Programme of British

National Musle

Vocalist--Muriel Portallion Con-

tralto).

Platonorte-Claire Shand L.R.A‚M.

PROGRAMME

Period.

6.35 p.m.-English Informational

Period.

6.55 pm-Stock quotations, througn the courtesy of Swan, Culbert- son and Fritz.

7 p.m.-To be announced. 7.25 p.m.-Question Box Reporter. 7.30 p.m.-"Smart Music"-Alice Worrick, Jerry and his Ro- Ramon Escudero. Harris; and Russ

mancers. Johnny

Arafias.

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MR. BALDWIN WAS

NEARLY SPEAKER LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

Sir Charles Petries's Revelation

WALTER LONG AND LEADERSHIP

Mr. Baldwin, but for the fact that he was considered too valu- able a departmental Minister by the Coalition Government, "might have been Speaker House Prime Minister.

of the

PUBLIC AUCTION

TE

HE Undersigned have received

instructions

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

of Commons instead of MONDAY, OCT. 12, 1936

This is one of the many alde- lights on polities during the last 60 years revealed for the first time by Sir Charles Petrie in the life of the late Mr. Walter Löng, thè Conservative statesman, after- wards the first Viscount Long of Wraxall, which appeared recently. When Mr. Speaker Lowther- later Viscount Ullswater--resigned in 1921 the names of Mr. Whitley.

of the Board of Trade.

COMMENCING at 11.00 AM.

AT THE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET-

is

"A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS

Comprising:

Artificial Silk & Cotton Piece

Sir Frederick Banbury and Mr.Goods, Woollen Piece Goods, Baldwin were canvassed among Woolien & Cotton Blankets, Woollen M.P. There is now little doubt, & Artificial Clothings, Cotton Cloth- in Sir Charles Petrie's view, thatings, Rain Coats, Coloured Leather, Mr. Baldwin was favourite for the Needles, Hardware, Flasklight Balbs, position. He was then President Dried Shrimps, Awabi, Compoy,.

Dried Musbroom, Dried Mussells, Birds Nests, Fish Maws, Shellac Gum, White Peppers, Sharks Fina.. Confectionery, American & Korean Ginseng, Cow Bezoar, Mooker Bezcar, Camphor Baroos, Dear End, Bears Galls, Medicine, Saccharine, Dental Materials, etc., etc.

In reply to a letter from Mr. Walter Long, his old friend, Sir William Bull, a

most influential Conservative M.P.. wrote:

We should be delighted to have Stanley Baldwin, but the Government will not allow him to go because they feel he is more useful. where he is--and I agree.

BALFOUR'S SUCCESSOR Mr. Long. "the Last of the Squires"--the country gentlemen. who ruled England for three cen- turfes and a member of sari his- toric Wiltshire family, might him- self have been Prime Minister. If he had not refused, in his own words, to" "be a party to putting the Unionist cause up to Dutch auction." he would almost certain-

TERMS :—Cash on DelivEST.

LAMMERT BROS....

AUCTIONEERS

15. Sir Charles Petrie reveals, have PUBLIC AUCTION.

been leader of the Conservative party in succession to Mr. Balfour, later the Earl of Balfour.

When Mr. Balfour suddenly, re- signed on Nov. 8, 1911, the namer of both Mr. Long and Mr. Aušten Chamberlain (now Sir Austen

7.45 p.m.--Elizalde y Cla. Presenta Chamberlain) were put up for the

tion.

8 p.m.-Hispania.

8 45 p.m.-Stock Quotations and

Local Market Reports.

9. p.m.-Hispania-Zarzuelas.

10 p.m.-Sign off.

WAITED FORTY

YEARS

vacant leadership. Lord Balcar- res, now 'the Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, the Chier Government Whip, supported Mr. Chamberlain; Sir Harry Samuel and Sir William Bull supported Mr. Long.

THE Undersigned have received

Instructions

TO BELL BY

- PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

MONDAY, OCT. 12, 1936

COMMENCING AT 11.00 A.M.

AT THE SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET

These latter were firmly convin- ced that if Mr. Long consented to stand he would get in. But he- fore approaching him they con- ducted an exhaustive canvaas of. the Conservative and Unionist | "17 Boxas Nickelled Buttons members. This gave Mr. Long, if It came to a ballot, a majority of

Life Of Devotion To least 70 over Mr. Chamberlain.

Be Rewarded

When the liner Ionic left South ampton recently there was not n happier person aboard than a 61- Land of Hope. and Glory (Elgar). year-old woman who is making s 13,000-mile journey to New Zealand -Song.

English Group

Country Gardens (Grainger),

Planoforte..

4.

Scottish Group My Ain Folk Laura Lemon)

Song

Over the Sea to Skye (Jacobite

Air-Pianoforte.

Irish Group Marie, My Girl (Altken).-Goog. Irish Tune from County Derry

(Grainger)Pianoforte.

Welsh Group

The Land of My Fathers (Arr.

Somervell) Song.

Old 'Welsh AirPlanoforte. 10 pim-Big Ben from London.

Old Dance Hits

10,30 p.m.-New Dance Hits. 11 pm. Close down.

BERLIN PROGRAMME

1.05 p.m.-Call DJA, DJB (German,

English)...

German Folk Song.

| 1.10 p.ine-Short musical pieces.

2 p.m.-News in German.

2.15 p.m.-Short musical pieces

(continued).··

2.55 p.m.-Greetings to our listen

ers in New York..

3 pm-News and Economic Re-

view in English. 3.15 p.m-To-day

Ln

Germany.

- Bound Pictures.

3.30 p.in The Hasse Chamber Or- chestra will play.. 4.15 p.m-Scenes from "Die Pic- colomini" by Friedrich Schiller. 5pm-Hitler Youth Programme:

Under the harvest wreath.

to mairy the man she became eng nged to 40 years agol

The bride-to-be is Miss Mary Haunah Huntington, of Highgate, Heaton, Bradford., and the pro- spective bridegroom Mr. John T. Turvey formerly of Girlington, Bradford

Sweethearts in early youth, the couple become engaged four years before Mr. Turvey left home in. 1800 tu sock his fortuna in New Zealand.

their They continued romance by mail.

Mr. Turvey prospered in busi- ness and is now retired, but Miss Huntington's devotion to her parents" proved a barrier to the earlier culmination of the ro

mance...

nut

HER SACRIFICE Her mother's health WES good, and her father was in advan 'ced years. So she decided to re- main at home to look after them.

Now both parents are dead, and Miss Huntington feels free to journey to wed the man she has loved so long.

+

MR. LONG'S REFUSAL Mr Long, had devoted over inirty years of his life to the Con- servative cause and might reason- ably expect the reversion of the leadership. On the other hand," his health was bad and he dis

ked intensely the idea of an "un digilided ballot for the leadership of the great Unionist cause."

Lord Balcarres tried to persuade him to withdraw in favour of Mr. Chamberlain: Sir William Bull and Sir Harry Bamuel to fight. Hours Passed while he fought his strug- gle with himself.

At last Mr. Long declared: "I have determined to retire i Chamberlain will do so also, and then Bonay Law can be unanim-

ously elected leader of the Unionist party." He then turned to Sir Harry Samuel and said: "Harry, you've got to see to this for me"

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This was more than the other TERMS:--CASH ON DELIVERY. could stand, and he exclaimed: "I'll be damned if I will." Am I your leader?”' snapped Mr. Long. "Yes, sir." "Why, in God's name, don't you obey me then?” Mr. Long then sent Bir Harry Samuel with a message to Lord Balcarres with the words: "Now then, you go and do as you're told and don't let me hear another "I am not at all worried about word." The message was to the the 13,000 miles, sea voyage," Miss effect that if Mr. Chamberlain Huntington stated shortly before would withdraw Mr. Long would her departure from Bradford. "Al do so, too. though I am going to à land I have never seen, I have learned agreed and Mr. Bonar Law be~. quite a lot about it during my long came leader of the party and sub- The United States: Ambassador postal courtship I know there is sequently Prime Minister.

in London has delivered a noté ex- happiness in store for me.

["Walter Long and His Times,"

pressing the thanks of his Govern- by Bir Charles Petrie, Bart. (Hutment for the assistance rendered. chinson, 188.)

AUDIENCE WITH THE KING:

London. Oft,

Mr. Chamberlain

noon, Lord Stanhope. First Com- missioner of Works, who is one of the Ministers chiefly concerned in 5.30 p.m.-News and Ecunomic Re- Bir Samuel Hoare, First Lord of Coronation arrangements and Lord

view in Germaji.

the Adiniralty who recently re- MacMillan, Chairman of Executive 5.45 p.m.-"German Economics." { turned from a visit to the Committee of King George V Me

Mediterranean Fleet was re-morial Fund, were other visitors

Karl Emil Wels

6 pm--The Heavens praise theceived in audience by the King at received in audience to-day,

glory of Eternity." Rolt Helde, Buckingham Palace this after-British Wireless.

BRITISH HELP APPRECIATED

London, Oct. 1

by the British Government to the United States Consul at Vigo and his family during the recent dis-" turbances in Spain..

The British Minister in Caracas (note from · the has received a

Venzuelan Foreign Minister exé Preasing the gratude of his Gov- ernment for assistance rendered to Venezuelan nationals in Epair. British Wircle,