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Z.B.W. on Wavelengths of 335 metres (845 k,c.'s), 31.49
(Hong Kong Times) metres (9.52 m c.'s)." CHILDREN'S CONCERT FROM THE STUDIO. DANCE MUSIC 1230-2.15 p.m. European PTO- Framme.
dress by his Grace the Lord Arch- bishop of Canterbury, at the Em- pire Service of Youth; from West- minster Abbey, London,
Trans. II (G.S.H., G.S.G«, G.S.B.),
0.45 p.m.-Big Ben; Harold Coombs, at the organ. 11.15 p.m... The Trocadero Cinema 'Orchestra, London. 7.30 p.m.-"John Londoner At Home"-20, 8 p.m. Dance Music. 8.10 p.m.-"Behind the Bcenes at the Coronation"-3 (see Trans 1). 8.30 p.m.-Beethoven Plano Sonatas 4: Very Towses. plano 9 p.m.-The Coronation Naval Review, (see Trans. 1). 9.30 1.16 p.m. Violin Solos by Albertp.m.-The News and Announce
13.30 p.m. Orchestral Music. 1 p.. Local: Time Signal and
Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. Songs by Peter Dawson
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Sandler.
1.30 0.
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NEW VALENCIA GOVERNMENT
Premier's Aims
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The declaration then goes on to say that it is deplorable that the Trade Unions are not represented in the new Cabinet, and that the ments.
only aim of the Government is to Trans. III (G.SH, G.S.F., G.S.B.). bring about a complete defeat of
10.15 p.m.-Big Ben; The Central the Nationalists, Band of His Majesty's Royal Air To this end, it will enforce dis- Variety and Dance Force. 11. p.m.An Ulster Note-cipline, law and order in Repub- book." 11.15 p.m.-Operatic. Artas Lican territory with all measures, (see Trans. 1). 11.30 p.m.-The In particular it will strive to set up Coronation Naval Review. 11.40 unity in the milltary command. p.m.-(approx.). - Fred Hartley and unity economic matters, being and his Sextet. 12.10 p.m.-The firmly resolved to discuss the ques- TERMS AS CUSTOMEET. News and Announcements. 12.30 tion of supreme leadership with
Parliament soon. p.m.-Dance Music.
2.15 p.m. Close Down,
5-8 p.m. European Progranime,
5 pm. A Relay of Dance Music
from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.
6 p.m. From the Studlo,
A Children's Concert.
ና
6.30 p.m. Excerpts from
"The Condollers" (Sullivan), by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
Overture-List and Learn-Good Morrow. pretty maids-For the merrlest fellows are we-See, see, at last they come-We're called Gondolierl-Are you peeping?
6.55 p.m. The Angelus Octet. Cradle Song (Brahms). Serenade (Schubert). Spring Song (Mendels- sohn). Nocturne in E Flat Major (Choplin).
Be-
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tions placed in the way of the PUBLIC AUCTION.
legitimate Spunlab Government by
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The declaration concludes with a
and Galinger, Inc. 5.30 am, Breakfast Hour of News and Music. 6.55 a.m. New York stock quotations Swan, Culbertson | tribute to the memory of the civi and Fritz 7 a.m. 6ign of 9.30 war dead. The new Cabinet pre- a.m., Nielson Financial Review and sented itself to Président Azana Musical Varieties. 11.15 am. Sign to-day, whereupon the new minis
2.30 p.m. Nielson Financial ters were introduced to their new 7.08 p.m. Variety Items.
Review and Musical Varieties. 3.45 | ofces. Vocal-Hawaiian Paradise,
p.m. Sign off. 6 p.m. Tirso's Mabu- Transpccan News Service. yond compare-Bing Crosby. Or hay Orchestra, 6.30 p.m. Spanish In-
.. WAR COUNCIL GOES gan Solo-Fifty Years of Song- formational Period. 6.50 p.m.
Valencia. May 18. Terence Casey. Vocal-Another English Informational Period. Perfect Day is Ending, The night 7.10 p.m. New York stock quotationa Is young and you're so beautiful— Swan. Culbertson & Fritz. 7.15 Turner Layton.
Basque Presentation. 7.30 p.m. To 7.30 pm.
Closing local Stock be announced. 7.45 p.m. "The Quotations and Hong Kong Ex-Voice of Life"-an Elizalde-United States Life Insurance Fresentation. 7.35 p.m. Concerto In F Major 8.00
p.m. **A. Bowl of Chop (Gershwin), play by Pat White- ¡Suey.” 8.25 p.m. Fipinas Life man and His Orchestra; Roy Bargy | Assurance Company Presentation.
change Market Report.
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Allegro-Andante
Allegro con brip.
con
8 p.m. Local: Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m. From the Studio,
A Chinese Concert.
8.40 p.m. Manila, stock quotations moto-Swan, Culbertson & Fritz. 8.45 p.m. Local market reports. 8.55 p.m. Stock quotations in Spanish -L. R. Nielson & Company. p.m Listerine Amateur Hour, with Baron Unterhelsen, Master Of Ceremonies. 9.45 p.m. Records, 10 p.m. Sign off.
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31.38m. (95.80 kc.) D.J.B....... 19.74m. (15,200 kc.) DJE...... 16.89m. (17.760 Ec.) D.J.N....... 31.45m. (95.40 Lc.) D.J.Q....... 19.63m. (15.280 k.c.) .1.05 p.m. Call DJA, DJB (German, English). German Folk Song. 1.10 8.30 p.m. Light Orchestral Musle. p.m. Short musical compositions. Evensong (Easthope Martin) p.. News in German. 2.15 Transocean News NervsCH. Leslie Jeffries and His Orchestra. P.m. Short musical compositions El Relicário (Padilla). La Violetera (continued). 2.55 p.m. Greetings (Willemetz, Granler and Pad!ņa)—to
our listeners in Geraldo's Gauche Tango Orch. 3 p.m. News and Economic Re- Blumeniler, Op. 39 (Lange). Luna view in English. 3.15 p.in. To- Waltz (Lincke)-Marek Weber and day in Germany. Sound Pictures.
Musical p.m
treasures. His Orchestra. March of the Little
Egmond Romilly, Windsor, and THE Undersigned bare received Leaden Soldiers (Pierne), Parade of Arranged
presented by Jessica Redesdale, nephew ΟΣ
4.30 p.m. Winston Churchill and daughter the Tin Soldiers (Jessel)-Regal Eugen Sonntag. Orchestra. Come
popular to the Ball Programme
songa. of Lord Redesdale, were married A play (Monckton), Moya, Lovely Moya
by Hans Reimann. at the British Consulate at Ba- (Peter) Orchestre Louise.
Music by Werner Oehlschlager.yonne this morning. 5.30 p.m. News and Economic
The ceremony was attended by Review in German, 5.45 p.m. Lady Romilly and Lady Redesdale, From German Research work on which indicates that the romance SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1987 folk-lore and history: Old and new anally found the consent of the festivals (English). 8 p.m. Nation- respective parents. It will be
COMMENCING AT 11.00 A.M. al Socialist principles: We all help recalled that Egmond Romilly was
AT THE SALES ROOM, the Fuhrer. Thoughts on the new
wounded when fighting for the book by Dr. Ley. 6.15 p.m. Sign Basques, and that Jessica Redes- No, 4, DUUDELL STREET
and DJB" (German.dale had eloped from home to off DJA English). 8.55 p.m. Call DJB, DJN. join her dance, the affair having A QUANTITY OF DJE (German. English). German created somewhat of a sensation. MISCELLANEOUS GOODS Folk Song. 7 pm. Concert of Light Transocean News Service.
Bp.m. News in English. 8.15 Music D.IO. Concert of Light Music 8.55 pm. Greetings listeners" in our
the **Far East." 9 p.m. News and Econo- mic Review in German and Call
9 p.m. London-The Coronation Naval Review. A descriptive coro- mentary from the Fleet anchored at Spithead.* "
9.30 p.m. London -- News Announcements.
and
9.55 p.m. Rale da Costa Memories, Dancing Butterfly, "Waitz Time" Medley. "Stand Up and Sing Medley. Parade of the Minutes. Blue Again.
Dance Music,
A nice cup of tea, Fox-Trot
to
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SPANISH ENVOY RESIGNS
Comprising
Woollen and Artificial Silk Piece
Baide,. Goods, Clothes, Elastic Trimmings, Press Buttons, Pepper, Paris, May 18. Marias Delicacies, Sandal Wood,. Benor Araquistain, Valencia's | etc., etc. Ambassador to Paris, has resigned, presumably, it is believed here, be- cause of the formation of the new 48 Bags Mineral Government in Valencia.
30. Cooking Stoves-New 20 Patent Commodes
and
*10,15 p.m. London-Big Ben. Fox-Trot-The Stars Weep. Fox-Trot-You turned the tables on me. Fox-Trot (continued).
Fox-Trot- breathe on windows. Mine's a hopeless case. Fox-Trot---- I'm just beginning to care. Waltz -I'm still in love with you. Fox-DJQ. 9.15 p.m. Tittle bird you fly out into the wide world!" Trot-Love me today. Fox-Trot Home music from the Alp country. 10 p.m. News and Economic Review In English on DJE, DIN, DJQ in Dutch' on DJB. 10.15 pim. To-day Senor Carlos Espla is mentioned in Germany. Bound Pictures. here as his probable successor. 10.30 p.m. Young Authors: Carola Prior to his resignation. Araquis- Staiger-Gerabacher. 10.45 p.m. ¡tain called on Premier Blum, and Reger: Variations on a theme by us believed to have discussed with TERMS-A CUSTOMART, Telemann. Hugo Steurer at the sim the question of the landing of plano. 11.15 p.m. Hitler Youth pro- Spanish airplanes on the French' gramme: Roadways to the people aerodrome at Pau. Up to a late by Erich Kruger. 11.45 p.m. research hour to-day, those planes were of German history and folk-lore: stul on the field- Old and new festivals (English). Transocean, New Service! Midnight. Sign off DJN. DJE, DJQ; DJB (Germ., Engl.).
There's that look in your eyes again. Fox-Trot-Head over, heels. Fox-Trot Somebody stole my break. Fox-Trot I come from a musical family. The one rose. Waltz-Secret rendezvous.
1 p.m.
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End of Bession 7.20 p.mi. National News Bulletin.. 7:30 p.m. Victorian News Bulletin. 7.35 p.m. Lyre Bird, 140 p.m. Wireless Chorus.8 p.m.. Trans. 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G, G.S.B.).
D.m-Big Ben: New British
Programme of Light Orchestral Dance Dance Music. 1.10 p.m.---
Music, with Vocalist. 9 p.m. Talk. "Behind the Scenes at the Coro
9,15 p.m. "Young Australia.'' 9.30. nation"-3: 1.30 p.m.-The BBC. 6 p.m. Time Bignal 6.01.p.m pm. Programme from the Mel- Empire Orchestra: John Rorke, Music, 6.15 p.m: News, markets bourne Studios. 10.30 p.m. Austra- barytone. 2.25 pm The News and and weather for the countryman. Jasian News Service. 10.45 pm.
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