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DANCE MUSIC FROM THE HONG; 7.25 pin-National News Bulletin.
7.30 p.m.-Victorian News Bulletin. 17.40 p.m.-National Military Band. 12.30 to 2.15 p.m.--European pro- 18 p.m.-Serial: "As Ye Bow."
gramme.
8.30 p.m.--Programme from Sydney. 12.30 pm. The New Light Sym-9 p.m.-National Dance Orchestra.
phony Orchestra, with Peter 9.30 p.m.--Variety Programme from Dawson (Bass-Baritone),
Melbourne.
1 D.m.-Local: Time signal and
weather report.
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NAVALE GUNS
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10 p.m.-Programme from the Mel-calibre in future capital ships,
bourne Studios.
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1.18 p.m.-Layton and Johnstone
Memories.
1,30 p.m.-Reuter Press, Rugby Press: Local: Weather Fore- cast Time and Announce-
ments.
1.40 p.m.-Variety and Dance Music. 2.15 p.m.-Close down.
5 to 8 p.m.-European programme.
p.m.-A Relay of Dance Muste from the Root-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.
6.30 pm-Debroy Somers' Band:-
Ballads we love (arr. Debroy Somers); Review of Revues..
vice, including market and
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BERLIN PROGRAMME
TO-DAY
ON
It now needs only a similar TUESDAY FEB. 9, 1937
timation from Japan to make it almost certain that this particular limitation will come into force...
The situation in this matter is still somewhat complex. Article 4 ot the treaty days down that the Limit for capital ships" guns 13. to be 14in., provided that, all the five
|1.05 p.m.-Call DJA, DJB (German. Washington Powers shall have
English).
German Folk Song.
| 1.10 p.m.-Musical programme.
2 p.m.-News in Germani. 2.15 p.m. Musical programme
(continued).
6.55 pm-A Concert Programme. 255 p.m.-Greetings to our listen- 7.30 p.m.-Closing local stock quo- ers in Australia...
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7.33 p.m.--New Gramophone Re-3.15
cords.
¤ p.m.-Local: Time éignal, weather report and announcements.
in English.
p.m.--To-day in Germany. Sound Pictures.
3.30 p.m.-Orchestral Concert. 4.30 p.m.-Dance Music.
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8.05 to 11 p.m.-EUROPEAN PRO~ | 5.45 p.m.--Children's Hour:
GRAMME FROM Z.E.K, ON A FREQUENCY OF 840 KILO- CYCLES.
8.05 p.m.-The London Palladium
Orchestra.
8.30 p.m-Variety.
8.55 p.m.-London-News and an-
nouncementa.
9.15 p.m.-Excerpts
from
"The
Children's songs.
The
8.15 pm. Sign off DJA and DJB
(Germ, Engl.).
6.55 pm-Call DJA. DJB, DIN.
DJE.
German Folk Song.
7 p.m.-Concert of Light Music Bp.m.-News in English.
agreed to conform to this limita- tion by the time the treaty comes into force, or, in any case by April 1. 1937. Failing such agreement. the limit is to be 18in.
COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M.
AT THEIR SALES ROOM, No. 83, HANKOW ROAD,
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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD..
FURNITURE
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Toak Office and Drawing Room. Furnituro, Bed Room and Dining Room Furniture, Ornaments, Cut- fery, Clocks, Electric Heaters and Table Lamps, Brass & E. P. Ware,
also A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
Italy's promised acceptance is still contingent upon acceptance oy all the other important naval Powers, including others besides those of the Washington Treaty. Glass & Porcelain Ware, Carpets & It is understood, however, that Rugs, Curtains, Linen, etc., etc. although the British negotiations with Germany and Russia for naval agreements similar to the London Treaty are not yet com plete, no difficulty over this parti- cular paint la expected. The 1. limit would thus become operative One Typewriter ir Japan were to accept it OD
Three Radio Sets the other hand, falling any action
also by Japan, the 18th limit will be- come operative when the treaty One (1) Radio Sek. comes into force through its rati. fication by France and this coun
try, or in any case on April 1 next. This matter of the 14in. limit
..Teomen of the Guard" (Sulil- 8.15 pm-Concert of Light Must is indeed crucial. If the limit be
van).
11
continued),
raised to 16in, there is a danger
9.40 p.m.-Quentin MacLean at the 8.55 pm.-Greetings to our Listen that, when the Treaty came up for
Cinema Organ:
10 p.m.-London-Big Ben.
11 p.m.-Close down.
DAVENTRY
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-TO-DAY
Transmission 1.
QSG 17.79mc. (16.86m.)
GS0 15.18me. (19.76m.)
GSB 9.51mc. (31.55m.). Transmission 1 is designed pri- marily for reception in the Anti- podes and for the East.
4 p.m.-Big Ben; Phyllis Dare, with Arthur Klein at the piano; The B.B.C. Variety Orchestra, con- ducted by Enest Longstaffe. 4.25 pm.-"This is England": talks .. by representative English peo- ple: (5) Herbert Holdsworth, MP. of Bradford, Yorks; an employer from the Industrial North; introduced by Anthony Weymouth.
ers in the "Far East." p.m.-News and Economic Review
in German and Call DJQ. 9.15 p.m.-Little Evening Entertain-
ment.
And
Ox VIEW FROM MONDAY, THE 8TH FEBRUARY, 1987.
revision in six years' time, there would be demand for increase of TERMS :-CASH on Delivery, the 35,000-ton limit of displace- ment, thereby restarting thé growth that was arrested in 1922
10 p.m.-News and Economic Re-by the Washington Treaty; where-
view in English on DJE. DJN, DJQ in Netherlandish on DJA, DJB.
10.15 p.m.-To-day in
Germany.
Bound Pictures. 10.30 p.m.-The Gibbet Birds. In- troducing... the Berlin hu- morists of the month. 11.45 p.m.-Sports Review. Midnight-Sign off DJA, DJB, DIN,
DJE, DJQ.
Z.B.W. Report
The monthly report issued by Z.B.W. for January states that the actual hours of transmission total- 4.40 p.m.-The music of Haydn; the led 277 of which 188 were devoted B.B.C. Empire Orchestra tu. European programmes and 91 to dleader, Daniel Melsa); con- Chinese programmes. The month- ducted by Clifton Helliwell. ly percentages were, European 67.15 5.20 p.m. Music and the Ordinary and Chinese 32.85.
Listener"--11: a talk by Bir Walford Davies,
5.40 p.m.-The News and An-:
nouncementa.
:
5.45 p.m.-Greenwich Time Signal (and daily).
ransmission II. *** GBH 21.47m.c. (13.97m.) G80 17.79mc. (16.88m.) USB 9.61mc. (31.55m.). Transmission
New Pastor For Tao Fong Shan
1
as if the 14in. limit be accepted, It is unlikely that a case could be made out for an increase in dis- placement.
The Italian Intimation was pass- ed on by the British Government to those of France and the United States, the other signatories of the London. Treaty.
MALICIOUS
SLANDER
DUKE OF KENT
AND MRS. ALLEN
LAMMERT BROS., AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned have. received
Instructions {
TO JILL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ON
THURSDAY and FRIDAY The 18th & 19th FEB. 1937
On December 31 last the Duke of Ar H. M. NAVAL YARD, HONG Kent accompanied Mrs. William KONG, AT KOWLOON NAVAL Allen on a visit to a phrenologist DEPOT AND ROYAL NAVAL in Fleet-street. "
ARMAMENT DEPOT, HONG KONG.
The consequences of that visit have been ludicrous and-to mem- bers of the Royal Family and Mrs. Allen-extremely painful.
His Royal Highness has been the recipient of a flood of letters, most of them anonymous, describing the A Mission that was founded af-
cccasion in terms varying from teen years ago in Scandinavia and which has now a branch at Shatin crude innuendo to open accusation. The writers appear to have ar- under the Rev. Dr. K. L. Reichelt.cepted the visit to the phrenologist designed has been promulgating wonderful 1. primarily for reception in India. service to the peoples of the Budd-between the Duke and Mrs. Allen. Geyion, Malays, and the Far East.hist and Taolst faith in conjunc- It may also be heard in the Westion with Christianity. Owing to Indies and West Australia.
2
as evidence of an illicit romance
commencing each day at 9.30 p.m. with an interval from
12 noon to 1.30 p.m.
Old and Surplus · Naval Stóres, etc.
Boilers,
Comprising
Porpellers,
Drilling,
Engraving and other Machines.
It is easy enough to dismiss the writers of anonymous letters as the great amount of work that is warped and ignorant persons. But Old Tools, Canvas, India Rubber,
7 p.m.-Big Ben: A Chopin Recital to be done in this part of the
by Poulsbnoff, 'piano. 7.30 p.m.-"Empire Exchange."
it has been found that suggestions Clocks, Leather, Electric Fani, world, another pastor, Rev. F. G. of the same kind are being made Electric Motors, Tamps, Dari Winsor, is coming to the Orient in the form of rumours which every Gymnastic Gear, Cotdago, Canvas 7.45 pm-Haydn and his Orches-next year to aid Dr. Reichelt in his day gain wider circolation and as Tubing, Blankets Tee Cabinet
tra, from the West End Cine- arduous labours. ma, Birmingham,
7.55 pm--"London Ple" (Second
Edition).
8.25 p.m.-"Memories of the London
Theatre"-4.
8.55 p.m.-The News and Announce-
ments.
9.15 p.m. An Organ Recital.
Transmission III.
GSH 21.47mc. (13.97m.)
OSF 15.14mc. (19.82m.)
The Mission at Shatin is named Tao Fong Shan and is situated on the hillside as all true Chinese temples of other faiths are situat
ed.
MACRAE'S
STRONGHOLD
sume more fantastic form,
Rumour's latest guise is that, in consequence of the Duke's relation chip with Mr. Allen, divorce, pro- ceedings Have already beda in- stituted by her husband m
Forniture, Eleétio Cable, Oil Drami Dirty Oil, etc.
also
Old Metals Comprising
These rumours are, a classic ex- ample d that vilest of modern Zinc, Copper, Brass, Iron, Steel, eti
tendencies, the falsigcation of the
most ordinary happenings in the pursuit of gossip and scandal.
For the last three years Mr. and GSB 9.51mc. (31.55m.)..
On an island in Loch Luich, on Mrs. "Bill" Allen- have been Hving Transrolssion 3 18 designed the West Coast of Scotland, stands almost entirely in Treland O primarily for reception in India,a medieval castle, complete in one of their rare visits to London Burma, and Ceylon.
*:
every detall. The death of the Mrs. Allen, Whi hak boed a triepia
Lots may be inspected on Wednesday the 17th Februáry, 1987,
Catalogues.
h
LAMMERT BROS.
By Appointment Auctioneers to
The Admiralty..
10 p.m.-Big Ben: "John Londoner man who bullt it. Lieut.-colonel of the Duke's since his midshipman Terms of Sang- sa detailed in
at Home"-6 (Trans, 1.).
John Macrae-Gllstrap, was rc-days, called at Bélgrave square fr{*** 10.31p.m.-The BBC. Scottish Or-cently announced.
the afterngou to see the Duchess chestra (leader, J. Mouland |
Eilean Donan Castle was the and her newly-born daughter, Begble).
historic stronghold of the Macraes She told the Duke that gia não saizs 11:30 p.m.-Horace Finch, at the of Kintail, of whom Colonel arranged to have her head read" Organ of the Empress Ballroom, Macrae-Ollstrap was the chief. at a phrenologist's The Duke, un- Blackpool
But he did not inherit. He able to be with his wife between 3 11.45 p.m.-"Suggestions for Your bought it--in a ruinous condition- p.m. and 5 pm. because her doc. Book List"-3. A talk by Helen from Sir Keith Fraser, and re- tors prescribed complete rest in the Simpson.
constructed it with loving care and afternoon, offered to drive 15 stories of a clandestine romance in with hand craftsmanship through- Allen to the place of her appoint their most absurd light.
But the absurdity of the story ment, and on arriving The long friendship of the two acting on a momentary impulse, does not relieve the pain and an
noyance which its repetition must families, Fraser and Macrae, s had a consultation himself, commemorated in a.Gaelic inscrip- The fact that the place was in be causing to the Duke and to Mrs, tion over the entrance. Translated Feet-street, the heart of new "Bill" Allen, whose marriage is 4 it reuds:
paper-land, buzzing at all hours model of happiness, and devotion "As long as a Macrae is in, a with vigilant photographers and as is that of their Royal High Fraser will not be dut."
lynx-eyed reporters, shows un the Encases.
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