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HONG KONG

Z.B.W. on a Wavelength of 355 metres (845 koa), 31.49 metres (9.52 megacycles).

(Hong Kong Time) CHILDREN'S CONCERT FROM THE STUDIO Travel Talk 12.30 to 2.15 p.m. European Pro-

gramme.

12.30 p.m. A Light Orchestral Con-

cert.

1 p.m. Local: Time Signal and

Weather Report.

il

1.03 p.m. A Light Organ Recital by

Marcel Palotti. 1.16 p.m. Vocal Gems. 1.30 p.m.

Reuter Press. Rugby Press; Local; Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements. 1.40 p.m. Dance Memories. 2.15 pm. Close Down.

4.30 to 8 pm. European Programme. 4.30 p.m. A Running Commentary

10.15 p.m. London-Big Ben.

Dance Music Fox-Trots--Gone; When is a kiss not a kiss? There's a small Hotel; On your toes; & brøken doll: Darktown Strutters' Ball. Tangos-Dreams in Spring: The Tango of my heart. Fox-Trot

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Until to-morrow. Quick-Step Around and round the old THURSDAY, Bandstand; Fox-Trots Your

heart and mine; Keep a twinkle in your eye: Magnolias in the moonlight. Waltz-Follow your heart.

11 p.m. Close down.

1:

BERLIN

TO-DAY

D.J.A......, 31.38m. (95.60 k.c.) -D.J.B. 19.74m. (15.200 .c.) D.J.E. 16.89m. (17.760 .c.)

DJ.N....... 31.45m. (95.40 .c.). D.J.Q....... 19.63mi. (15.280 k.c.) 1,05 p.m. Call DJA, DJB (German, by Frank V. Read on the Hos English). German Folk Song. 1.10 Kong Tennis Singles Cham-

p.m. Gay musical" pionship between ML Pagh and p.m. News in German.

A. L. Sullivan, from the Stand Court of the Hong Kong Cricket! Clab. (By courtesy of the Com- mittee of the Hong Kong

Cricket Club).

6 p.m. (approx.). From the Studio.

A Children's Concert, 6.30 pm. The London Symphony

Orchestra, "Les Preludes"-Symphonic Poem (Liszt). Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 in F (Liszt, arr. Doppler 6.55 p.m. A Recital by Essie Ackland

(Contralto).

"The Messiah" (Handel)-He shall feed His Flock. The Great Awakening (Johnstone and Kramer). Sanctuary (Hewitt), A Song of Thanksgiving

sen).

7.10 p.m. Vaclety.

p.m.

Gay

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COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M.

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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

"FURNITURE

Comprising --

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FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1997

COMMENCING AT 10,00 AM.

AT No. 5 AIGBURTH HALL

MAY ROAD

A SELECTION OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising

Fine Upholstered Walnut Drawing

Black Wood Ware, Teak Bed Room Dining Room - Drawing | Room and Office Furniture, Carpets, Room Suite, Tablos, Desks, Book

Carpets, Etchings,

programme. Ruga, Ornaments, Cutlery, Clocks, cases,

Fino

2.15 Porcelain and Glass Ware, Brass & Japanese Prints, Bronzes, etc., etc. rausical programme E. P. Ware, Fictures, Filters, Dupli- Dining Table and Chairs, Ward- (continued). 3.55 p.m. Greetings cator, Typewriters, Sewing Machines, robes, Dressing Tables, Curtains, to our listeners in. Australia. Gramophones and Records, Cooking etc., etc.

p.m. News and Economic Stove, Flectric Table Lamps, and Review in English. 3.15 p.m. To-Fans, Radio Gramophone and Radio day in Germany. Sound Pictures. Sets, Cabin and Wardrobe Trunks, 3.30 p.m. The German poet abroad: Electric Refrigerators, Books, etc., Karl Heinrich Waggerl. 3.45 p.m. etc. Hitler Youth Programme: Music of youth. Dances from all German counties. 4.15 p.m. How is a popular song born? From the studios of song-writers and composers.

5:15

p.m. Lovely Gramophone Records. 5:30 p.m. News and Economic Review in German. 5.45 p.m. German Reconstruction (English).

ON VIEW From WEDNESDAY, THE 28TH APRIL, 1997.

8 p.m. Songs by E. Tillmans. Beate TERMS CASH ON DELIVERY. (Alt-Roos-Reuter, soprano. 6.15 p.m.

Bign of DJA and DJB (German, English). 6.55 p.m. Call DJB, DIN. Vocal-Gang Show of 1836.-DJE (German. English). German Ralph Reader and Chorus. Or | Folk Song. 7, p.m. Concert of Light chestra-Round a Gipsy Camp Music. 8 pm, News in English. 8.15 Fire.-Mantovani and his Típica p.m. Concert of Light Music

Orchestra.

A Bong (continued). 8.55 p.m. Greetings Gauty

Selection. →→→ French).

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East. p.m. News and Econo- mic Review in German and Call"

7.30 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quo-

tations and Hong Kong Ex-DJQ. 9.15 pin. The German poet change Market Report. 7.35 p.m. Waltzes from Vienna- Waltz Medley, played, by Jack Hyltop and his Orchestra. 7.40 p.m. From the Studio.

abroad Karl Heinrich Waggerl 9.30 p.m. Sonata in G major for violin and plho by Beethoven. Rudolf Schulz and Kurt Borack. 10 pm News and Economic "From the Hook of Holland to Review in English on DJE, DIN, Hong Kong by Häll No. 3′′ ́ ́A DJQ, in Dutch on DJB. 10.16 p.m. Talk by Professor L Forster. To-day In Germany. - Sound

8 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

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PASSES

Brig. General Sir Herbert Austin

London, Apr. 27..

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One G. E. Refrigerator

One Delco Dehumidifier

and

Some Fine Old Clocks (English),

ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY, THE 29TH APRIL, 1987.

TERMS: Cash on DelivERT.

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The death occurred to-day of Of the following Valuable Leasehold Pictures. 10.30 p.m. Popular Brigadier-General Sir Herbert Property situate at or near Victoria, in Orchestral Concert. 11.45 p. 8.03 pm A Relay from the Lee | German Reconstruction (English).

Theatre (Chinese).

| Midnight. Sign of DJN, DJË, DJQ, |DİB (German, English).

8.05 p.m. Vocal Gėms.

Love's

MANILA

11 p.m. Close down. EUROPEAN PROGRAMME FROM ZEK ON A FREQUENCY OF 640 KILOOTULES

Memories of Tasti-La Scala K.Z.R.M-818.3 k.c-485 Metres. Singers Songs That Everybody Owned and directed by Erlanger Should Know-Stuart Robert-

and Galinger, Inc. son (Bass-Baritone).

5,30 a.m. Breakfast, Hour of News Old Sweet Song-Descriptive and Music. 8.35 m. New York Ballad. Catherine Stewart stock quotations-Swan, Culbertson (Contralto) with Mary Jerrold, and Fritz. 7 a.m. Biga qf. 9.30 Hubert Harbén Lawrence An- a.m. Niels Financial Review and derson and Company.

Musical Varieties 11.18 am. Sign 8.30 p.m. "Ballét Égypted". Salte off. 2.30 pm. Nielson Financial (Luigini), played by the Con- Review and Musical Varieties. 3.45 eert Orchestra.

p.m. Sign off. 6 p.m. Tirso's Mabubay Allegro non troppo. Allegretto. Orchestra, 8.30 p.m. Spanish In-

Period.

6.50 Andante sostenuto, Andante formational

p.m. esprissivo.

} English Informational Period. 8.43 p.m. Kreutzer Sonata in A 7.10 p.m. New York stock quotations Major, Op. 47 (Beethoven), Swan, Culbertson & Fritz. 7.15 blayed by Albert Sammons D.M. Basque Presentation. 7.30 p.m. (Violin) and William Murdoch Club Beauty Programine. 7.45 p.m. (Pixbfórte).

"The Voice of Life" Elizalde-United Adagio sostenuto, Préšto. Andante States Life Insurance Presentation.

con variazioni, Presto.

8pm. General Council of Women, 9.30 B. London-News and“ án- 8.20 p.m. Casaje Optical In

notincement.

formation: 8.23 p... Filipinas

Assurance 9.55 b.m. Gerry Moore at the Plano. Life

Presentation. Fox-Trot-With all my heart; | 8.40 p.m. Manila stock quotations Quick-Step Taggin' along with Swan, Culbertson & Fritz. 8.45 you; Blow Fox-Trot-An even- p.m. Local market reports, 8.55 ing with you; Quick-Step-Tve pan. Stock quotations in Spanish got two lips; Glow E-Trot-L. R. Nielson & Company, 9 p.m. Love me: Quick-Step Croon- Asterine Amateur Hour 9.45 p.m. the.

Records. 10 p.m. Sign off."

AMERICAN ARMY EXPENDITURE

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Washington, Apr. 21.

FUGITIVES FROM ABYSSINÍA

London, April-27.

The appropriation of $416,413,- Altogether 1,350 Abyssinilah fugi- 000 for the Army next year has tives are at present in British Bo- been recommended by the House mailland, declared a representa- of Representatives Appropriationsive of the British Government Committee. This is $25,037,000

more than is available for the cur- during question time in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Most of rent year.

Expenditure of $87,075,000 is re- these fugitives were living át à commended for the Army Alt Sex-provincial camp at Barams but a

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vice, including the construction of camp of a more permanent char 513 new aeroplanes..

acter was now being prepared at The Military Committee of the Berbera House of Representatives, con- Transocean News Service. sidering a Bill Introduced, by Mr. Hill, Chairman of the Committee, has deleted the section calling for wartime taxation to absorb all a b5 per cent tax or wartime prd surplus pronts above a fair and fita in excess of the average for

nagusi. fetárn." A provision for the three-year period preceding conscription between the ages of the outbitak ÖZ: WAT.

21 and 31 years has also been Committer has recommend struck out The Committee

ed the introduction of a system of Neuters

Henry Austin, RE, at the ago of the Colony of Hong Kong, being All that

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Educated at Clifton and Wool-piece or parcel of ground registered the Land Office as Inland wich, the late Brigadier-General Austin entered the Army in 1887 Lot No. 4715, together with the buildings and reached the rank of captain messuage erections, and the same year.

thereon known as No. 8, Wing Wo He saw service in India ti 1891, Street, Victoria aforesaid, when he went to Uganda for rail- way survey work. He served izi the Waziristan campaign of 1894- 1895 and in Uganda two years lat- er, and conducted two survey ex- peditions on the border of Abys-

sinia.

He was awarded the Royal Geo- aphical Society's Cuthbert Peek grant in 1906. From 1909 to 1010 he was connected with the opera tions in the Persian Gulf for the suppression of gun-running,

In 1911 he was promoted Bromat Lieut-Colonel in India, where he

made Commandant of the Quetta Start College in 1915.

After war service in Mesopota- mis he retired in 1920. He had se- veral publications to his credit, including "A Scamper through the Fai Bäst."...

Reuter.

CHINESE ENVOYS IN LONDON

Loudon, April 27.

Area 606 Square feet. Annual Crown reät $14,00,

To be Sold IN ONE LOT

by

PUBLIC AUCTION

он

TUESDAY.

Tai 18TH DAY or MAY, 1937,

Ar 3 0 LOCK P.M.

by.

Mrs. LAMMERT BROS.,

AT THEIR AUCTION ROOM, No. 4, DUDLELL STEKET, VICTORIA, H Kose.

The Chinese delegates to the Co-Por farther Partioalken and Condje ronation, headed by Mr. Wang ticus of Sair, Apply to:~ Wen-hao, were welcomed on arrival

at Victoria Station by the Chiricse Ambassador, the staff of the Em- bassy, représentatives of the For- eign Office and the Admiralty, and a large number of members of the Chinese colony in London.

Dr. H. H. Kung, the chief délé- gate, and Admiral Chen Shao-kuan are visiting Prague, where Dr. Kung garding his daughter's eyes,— wishes to consult a specialist re- Reuter.

SOVIET COLLECTS

PAVLOVA FORTUNE

M199. JOHNSON, STOKES k

MASTEL,

Hongkong & hanghai Bank

Building

Solicitor for the Vendor,

For to

ME LAMMERT BROS.

The Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 28th April, 1937.

by the mother, the Soviet Govern- ment obtained from the London Court a release of £16,000 deposit- ed in the London Bank. The Bo- viet Government representative. Moscow, Aptil 27. had to answer nearly 500 ques- The Soviet Government has suc- tions during the negotiations, The ceeded in collecting part of the Soviet Commissariat has a special fortwe left by the famous Russian department for dealing with about dancer Anna Pavlová, acting on be 3,000 of such inheritance cases, hair of the dancers aged mother whenever Soviet citizens han claim to lives at Ligavo bear Tento to estate left by Russians abroad, fad. Pavlove's estate, which the Soviet Government is charged amounted to £80,000, was deposit with faking care of their Inter- ed in various foreign banka. Using ests and with collecting the money. the power of attorney made out

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