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Broadcast By Z.B.W. On 555 Metres

12.30 to 2.15 p.m.-European pro-

gramme.

12.30 p.m.A Concert.

1 p.m.-Local: Time signal and

weather report.

1.03 p.m.--Variety,

1.30 P-Reuter Press. Rugby Press. Local weather forecast,

time and announcements. 1.40 p.m.-Band Music.

2 p.m.-Cinema Organ Solos by

Reginald Dixon.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

4 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programme.

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

7 p.m.-

A Concert Orchestra-Czardas from "The Spirit of the Voyevode" (Gross- mann).-Marek Weber and His Orchestra.

Soprand Solo-Morgen, Op. 27, No. 4- Strauss). — Elisabeth Schumann.

*Cello Sol-Adagletto (Bizet.

arr. Squire).-W.H. Squire. Tenor Solos-I know of two bright eyes (Clutsam), I'll sing thee songs of Araby (Wills and Clay)-Ben Davies.

Viola Solos-Lament Old Irish

Air) (arr. Tertis), Londonderry Į Air Irish Air) (arr. Tertis). Lionel Tertis.

Violin Solo-The Phantom Melody (Ketelbey)-Albert Sandler.

local 7.30 p.m.-Closing

stock quotations and Hong Kong Ex- change Market report. 1.35 p.m.-

Orchestre Raymonde Gounod in Vienna (arr. Walter). Romantique-Waltz Lanner, arr.

Walter).

Love is my Ufe-Waltz (Strauss,

arr. Walter).

Dance of the Merry Mascots

(Ketelbey).

7.50 p.m.-

From the Studio Fred Carpio and His Banjo.

1. Lolly Pops

2. Flapperette.

3. Dizzy Finger,

4. Dainty Miss.

8 p.m.-Local: Time signal, wea-

ther report

ments.

8.03 p.m.-.

and announce-

A Programme of Variety Vocal Trio Traylin all alone-

The Baswell Sisters. Humorous ---

Hulbert.

BERLIN PROGRAMME

6.30 p.m.-Call DJA, DJB, DJE

(German, English). German Folk Song.

7 pm-Concert of Light Music

8 p.m.--News in English.

FRENCH RADIO STATION

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FOR "ART AND CULTURE"

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led "Art and Culture," which we THE Undersigned bare received received from the Station Radio-

phonique de l'Alliance Francaise. 105 Avenue Joffre, Shanghal.

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8.15 p.m.-Concert. of Light Music states:---

(continued).

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Do you ever tune in on the 8.55 p.m.--Greetings to our Listen-French Radio Station, operating ers in the Netherlandish East on a frequency of 1400 kilocycles?

No advertisements. Indles p.m.-News and Economic Review

in German and Call DJQ.

0.15 p.m.-German Toys.-----

No commercial publicity.

Solo object; Art and culture.

Three programmes daily:.12.30

9.45 p.m.-Beethoven: Sonata in Ep.m. to 2 p.m., 6.30 p.m. to 8 p....

dat major (quasi fantasia). At the plano: Else C. Kraus 10 p.m.--News and Economic Re- view in English on DJE, DJQ in Netherlandish on DJA, DIB

10.19 p.-To-day in Germany.

Sound Pictures.

10.30 p.m.-Abu Hassan.

Opera by Carl Marta v. Weber. 11.45 p.m.-German and Nether- landish Compositions. Betty v. d. Bosch. soprano Willem Eggink, piano.

12 midnight-Sign oft DJA, DJE.

NJQ. NJE (Ger.. Engl

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9 p.m. to 11 p.m.

VARIED PROGRAMME During the day we broadcast programmes of light and recreative music, French songs. selections from French theatrical plays. press

reviews. and comment on current topics.

From 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. dally lessons on the French language for Chinese students are given by Professor Pang-Pe-Long. of the Aurora University.

Every night from 9 to 11 a can- cert of either classical or modern music is given, with brief comment by the distinguished musical critic and

the General Delegate for Alliance Française in China, M. Ch. Grosbois.

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SHORT LECTURES At 9p.m. daily we present a (Greenwich M.T!)

varied survey of French and fer- 8am--Big Ben. "A Countryman's eign literature, music. Ane-arts, social and economical Diary." A talk by A. G. Street theatre, 8.15 am-British Light Music. The activities, and press Information BBC Empire Orchestra; leader, "by Mme. Claude Rivière, Agégée of Daniel Melsa; conducted by the University of Pazia. Clifton Helliwell. Overture. Every Monday and Friday, at

The Jolly Roger (Walter 7.45 p.m. a short lecture is given

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LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS.

Leigh). Dance for a Chil- in Chinese on French toples by Mr. | TERMS-CASH ON DELI?nar, dren's Party (Thiman),, An C. H. Fong.

We welcome any suggestion for Old Song (Warlock). Suite, From the Countryside: (1) the improvement of our Early Morning-In the Mea- grammes, and ask for your co- dows (2) Afternoon-Among operation in our attempt to give the Popples (3) Evening-At the public good music and enjoy- the Fair (Eric Coates). Song able and varied presentations of of Paradise (Reginald King)." artistic and cultural life. Four Dances (The Rebel Mald)! (Montague Phillips). #am.-"Starlight." Notable per- sonalities of the stage inter- viewed at the microphone by William Maclurg.

Celebratin' - Jack 9.15 a.m.-Scottish Dance Music

"Soprano Solo-There's Magic in

the air. Lan Harvey. Vocal Medley-Ellaline Terriss

and Seymour Hleks, Tenor Solos-I'm your Slave, You were so charming.--- Charles (Gerry) Fitz Gerald. 3.25 p.m.-

קי

From the Studio

to

A talk; "Flag Day appeal on be- half of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty Animals" with a message from HE Major General A. W. Bar- tholomew, CB, CMG., C.B.E. 8.30 p.m.-London; " The B.B.C.

Dance Orchestra.

9p.m. London:: News and an-

nouncements.

9.40

The Heather Sextet, directed by Lena Blackman. Highland Scottische. Wha Wadna Fight for Charlie? (Kerr). Eightsome Reel (Kay). Highland Scottts- che, The Keel Row: Country Dance. Petronella; Country Dance, The Haymakers (Kerr).

a.m The News nouncements.

and

An-

and

945 am-Greenwich Time

Signal.

10 a.m.-Close down.

BORK

COMMUNISTS IN SWITZERLAND

ex-

Bašle, Nov. 18. The people of Basle's decision in 9.20 p.m.-London: England v. last Sunday's referendum to

Hungary. A Commentary on elude Communists and other per

to the the Table Tennis Match, from

considered hostlie the Memorial Hall, London. State from civil service is greeted

Electrical Recording),

by "the non-Marxist press here as an important event, the signifi- cance of which is far beyond the Caroline Braga, FTCL at the borders of Basle Canton.

9.40 p.m.-

From the Studio

Planoforte.

PROGRAMME

The *St. Galler Tageblatt" points out that the Federal Coun-

1. Prelude No. 17 in D flat majorell which recently issued decrees

(Chopin),

intended to render Communist

2. Valse in Anat major, Op. 42 propaganda in Switzerland harm-

. (Chopin),

3. Valse in D flat major, Op. 70,

No. 3 (Chopin),

4. Clair de Lune (Moonlight)

(Debussy),

10 p.m.-London-Blg. Ben.

A Programme of Light French Maxic Soprano Solo-Poeme Juifs (Mil-

haud).-Mme. J. Bathorl. Tenor Solos Mol. J'auts pas comme ca (Gardoni, Levitan and Daix),"Pour sa Payse (de Ch. Borel-Clerc. de H Varna and Marc-Cab)-Jean Cyrano. Soprano Solos-Sans Tol (Barvil and Scotto), 8 Petite (Bayle and Claret)-Lucienne Boyer.. 10.20 p.m.-Dance Music by "Am-

brose and His Orchestra.

11 p.m.-Close down.

TROOPS WITHDRAWN

London, Nov. 17.

less, will now be able to take even more energetic steps against the enemies of the State, since the Basic people's popular verdict furnishes the unmistakable "proof of the Swiss nation's determina- tion to support the Government in its efforts.

The paper predicts that the legislation proposed by the Federal Council for the defence of the State is certain of a large majority in, the Federal Parliament Transocean News Service,

FRANCO-LEBANON TREATY

Was

Beirut, Nov. 17... The Chamber of Deputies of this formerly mandated territory. this evening ratided the Franco- Lebanon Treaty, within a few. days of the granting of the in- Asked whether the expedition-dependence of the new republic

by France. ary force sent to Palestine, be cause of the actuation créated by the general strike of Arabs would now be withdrawn, seeing that the strike had now been terminated, the Minister for War Mr. Dar Cooper sald orders had been Issued for the withdawal of the 5th Division. Further withdrawals will depend on the situation in Palestine. British Wireleas.

The Parliment building strongly guarded owing to the prevalence of disorders, during which shops were looted and six persons killed and 100 injured.

Troops and armoured cars are now petroling the streets.

It is stated that martial law will be proclaimed if the present grave Fituation continues— Reuter

Be kind enough to let us know, by letter how our broadcasts are being received.

SETTLEMENT ACT

GREEK STATESMAN PASSES

Alexander

the

Athens, Nov. 17.

M

Papanstanjou. leader of the Agrarian Party and former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, died suddenly this even- ing from a stroke.

41 London, Nov. 17.,

Deceased was implicated in The Government's decision to extend the period of the duration the Venezelos revolt in March and was subsequently

He was of the Empire Settlement Act, 1922, last year Which was due to expire on May tried for, treason. 31, next year, with certain mod-founder of the Balkan Contedera-

tion.- Bcations in its provisions, was an- nounced iz Commons by the Heuter.

Mal- Dominions Secretary, Mr. colm MacDonald. A Bill for this purpose will shartly be introduced. The legislation, he added, was necessary if the Government were to be able to continue making contributions towards such cellent schemes as the Fairbridge Farm School Scheme.-- Kritish Wireless.

ex-

Five big Powers have devised a scheme to humanie warfare. Another good way would be for the nations to agree not to have an- one is other war until the last paid for.

GERMAN-HUNGARIAN CULTURE

Budapest Nov. 17. The German-Hungarian Cultur- al agreement was ratified by the Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday after a short debate. The agree- ment provides for a further ex- tension of the cultural relations between the two countries. One of its features is the regular ex- change of students between Ger- man and Hungarian Universities, also the exchange of Professors.— Trantorean Neior Service.

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