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"Maritana"-Vccal Gems (Wal- lace) Clara Sereni, Francis Rus- sell, Dennis Noble and Chorus. "Chu Chin Chow"--Selection (Norton)-
12.30 to 2.15 pm, European Pro-Gaumont British Orchestra. "The
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2.05 p.m. Concert Items.
12.30 p.m. A Light Orchestral Concert
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1.68 p.m. Debray Somers Band. 1.30 p.m. Beuter Press, Rugby Press: Local: Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.
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7pm. London-Responsibilities of Empire."-5. A Talk by Sir Zafrulla Khan, Member of the Executive Council of the Governor- General of India
7.15 p.m. A Planoforte Recital by Alfred Cortot.
"Rigoletto"Paraphrase de Con- cert (Verdi, arr. Liszt). Jeux d'Eau Fountain), (Ravel),
7.30 p.m.-Hong Kong Stock Ex-, change Summary and Exchange Market Report.
7.35 p.m. London Palladium Or- chestra.
Scenes Pittoresques (Massenet) -- Fetes Boheme, Angelus. The Gol- den Valse (arr. Winter). Every- body's Songs (arr. Geehl},
Tenor Solo Noel (Adam) - Georges Thill, Planoforte "Solos- Ecossaise (Beethoven), Sonata. In A
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Major (Scarlatti)-Mischa Levitzki. English). German Folk Song. 1.10
p.m. Week-end Music. MISCELLANEOUS Soprano Bolos-My dearest heart
News in German. 2.15 p.m. (Sullivan),
Summer
Week-end Music (continued). (Thomas)-Doris Vane. Violin and 2.55 p.m. Greetings to cur listen-
A
(Debussy)-Heifetz (Violin) Isidor Achron (Piano).
Night
and
Comprising
GOODS
Plano-La plus que lente-Waltz ers. 3 pm. News and Economic
Woollen and Artificial Silk Picco Review in English. 1.15 p.m. To- Goods, Clothes, Elastic Braide, day in Germany Sound Pic-Trimmings, Press Buttons, Pepper, tures. 3.30 p.m. "One Year"-A fairy Marine Delicacies. Sandal
Wood, tale in guitar sotigs by a happy etc., etc. bird. 4 p.m. Young and old-every-
2.30 p.m. Close Down. 4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme, 7-10.30 D.M. European Pro-
gramme..
79. Quartet in F Major ("Raseumoffsky", (Beethoven), Op. 59, No. 1, Played by the Roth String Quartet.
6.55
with
a mora).
body dances in the dance interval
merry lesson 5.30 p.m. News and Economic Review in German 5.45 p.m. Practical hints. 6 p.m. Let us sing a 1st Movement Allegro. 2nd Folk Song together? 0.15 p.m. Movement Allegretto vivace Sign Of DJA and DJB (German. sempre scherzando." 3rd Movement English).
p.m. Call DJB. Adagio molto e mesto. 4th Move-DJN, DJE (German, English). Ger- ment-Finale-theme Russe."
man Folk Song. 7 pm. Concert of Light Music. 8 p.m. News in Eng- lish. 8.15 p.m. Concert of Light Music (continued). 8.55 D.m. Greetings to our Listeners" in 8 p.m. Local Time Signal, Weathe Netherlands East Indies. 9 p.m. ther Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m. The London Philbar monic Orchestra.
1.42 p.m. The Rio Grande (St well and Lambert), played by the Halle Orchestra and the St. Mi- chael's Singers.
Le Carnival Romain-Overture (Berlioz). Elegy (Elgar),
and
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Mrs. Wallis Simpson's decree nisi of divorce was made absolute in 25 seconds by the President, Sir Boyd 10.30 pm. Merriman, in the Divorce Court,
London, on May 3.
The decree nisi was granted by
News and Economic Review In cerman and Call DIQ. 9.15 p.m. Happy music. 10.00 p.m.. News and Economic Review in English on 8 p.m.. Local: Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and Announcements.
DJE, DIN, DJQ in Netherlands on 8.03 p.m. A Variety Programme. 8.15 p.m. A Relay from St. John's DJB. 10.15 pm. To-day in Ger-
Cathedral A Sacred Recital by many. "Sound Pictures. Piano Solo-Popular Hits-No. 2. -Patricia Rossborough. Orchestra Albert A. Barton (Baritane), Liud-Sonata for viola and plano by Paul
"Balalaika" Selection-New May-say A. Lafford at the Organ.
Juon. Fritz Steiner and Herbert fair Orchestra. Trio-Looking for #St. Paul"-Oh God, have mercy Schlinke. 10.45 pm. Turandot, Mr. Justice Hawke at Ipswich you-Albert Sandler (Violin), Olive-Mendelssohn. "Elijah"-Lord God Princess of China. Musical Fairy- Assizes on October 37 of last year. Groves (Soprano) and Jean Mel-of Abraham-Mendelssohn. Lead, tale comedy adapted from Gozzi by The petition was not defended by ville at the Plano. Vocal-"Soft kindly light-D'Auvergne Barnard. Fritz Chlodwig Lange. Music: her husband, Mr. Ernest Aldrich Lights and sweet music.”—Austen 3.30 p.m. A Violin Recital by Georg Vack. 11.45 p.m. Practical Simpson... Croom-Johnson. Humorous - Al-
Shortly after the President took bert comes. back-Stanley Hollo-
to an electric spark. Midnight. his seat the Registrar announced: way. Ginema Organ-Night must
Sign of DJB. DIN. DJE, DJQApplications to make absolute fall, Free-Quentin M. MacLean.
(Germ., Engl).
the decrees nist 1 to 78 proceeding Sketch-Sun" Bathing.-Jane Carr
in the principal probate registry." Band Swing (Impressionist).
The President asked-Is there any appearance in any of these causes?"
Yehudi Menuhin...
Romanza Andaluza (Spanish Dance), (Sarasate)..Op. 22. Hun garian Dance No. 6 in B Flat Major
(Brahms).
£48. p.m. An Organ Recital from
Along Selection-Debroy Somers St. John's Cathedral by Lindsay A. Band. Humorous The Cure (Hic- | Lafford, F.R.C.O, (CHM), L,RAM, coughs) Cicely Courtneidge and A.R.C.M. Jack Hulbert. Fawaiian-Lel Gar- denia. Royal Hawaiian Band. Or- gan Solo-Gipsy Love Song. Sig- mund Krumgold.
9 p.m. Song Memories. "Cavalcade"-Twentieth Century Blues Jack Payne and his B.B.C. Orchestra. Cocktails for Dance two-Fox-Trot.-Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans. Drury Lane Pantomime Memories. Columbia Light Opera Company, 9 p.m. London-News and An- nouncements.
9 p.m. Reuter Press.
0.10 p.m. The Band of the 1st Bn. The Royal Elster Rifles, Conducted by Bandmaster H. Alfred. Hole, A.R.C.M.
suggestions. From a waving mast
L
SUNDAY
14 1.05 p.m. Call DJA, DJB (Germ.. Engl.). German Folk Song. 1.10 p.m. Sunday concert. "2 p.m. News in German 2.15 p.m. Sunday concert (continued). 2.55 p.in. Greetings to our Listeners. 3
p.m.
News and Review
of the
There was a pause of a few sec- onds. There was no response in court, and the President said: "I pronounce the decrees absolute."
Week. 3.15 p.m. Turandot, Princess The matter was thus disposed of of China, MusicalFairy-tale comedy in 25 seconds. Mrs. Simpson's de- 1. March- Killaloe, art. Wind- adapted from Gozzi by Fritz Chlod. cree stood No. 56 in the 1st from
Overture Rosamunde, wig. Lange. Music: Georg Vack, the principal registry. Schubert. 3. Ballet Music--William 4.15 p.m. Concert by an Army Band. There were only eight
ram 2.
women
Tell, Rossini., 4. Gramophone In- 5.30 p.m. News and Review of the and two men in the public gallery, terlude: The Student Prince" Week. 545 p.m. Hitler Youth Pro- and there had been no rush to Drinking Song (Romberg), by Ray-gramme; Kasperspiel Questenberg. secure admission to the court. Mr. mond Marlowe, Paul Clemon. Olaf 8.15 p.m. Sign off DJA and DJB Walter Frampton, who acted for Olson and Chorus. 5. Valse-
Nights of Gladness-Anclife, i.
955 pm. Pablo Casals (Cello) | Selection-The Yeomen of the and Richard Crooks (Tenor).
Guard. Bullivan.. atop-Joan Peel, Hunt.
(German., English). 6.55 p.m. Call Mrs. Simpson at Ipswich, was in DJB, DIN, DJE (German, English), court, accompanied by a represen- German Folk Song.. 7 p.m. tative of Mrs. Simpson's solicitors. Concert of Light Music. 8 p.m. 'Cello Solo-Toccata in G Major
News in English. 8.15 p.m. Concert -Adagio (Bach).. Tenor Solo-I 10 p.m. A Light Orchestral Con- of Light Music (continued).
'Cello Solo- | cert. love thee (Grieg). Moment Musical (Schubert). Tenor Solo The green hills of Ireland *(Del Riego).
10.15 p.m. London-Big Ben. A Relay of Dance Music from the Grill-Groom of the Hong Kong Hotel. 12 midnight. Close Down.
SUNDAY
SACRED RECITAL BY ALBERT BARTON, MILITARY BAND 10.30 am. A Relay of the Morn ing Service from the Union Church.
Yat
11.30 am, A Relay of the Morn-
the Hap tag Service from Church (Chinese).
12.15-2.30
gramme.
p.m. European Pro-
8.55
Operas." 9.50 p.m. "International Affairs 9.10 p.m. Play, "Hits Gen- p.m. Greetings to our Listeners.
tle Art of Making Enemies." 10 Forget me not-Intermezzo (Mac- 9 p.m. News and Review of the Beth). George Boulanger and His Week in German and Call DJQ. 4.15 p.m. A "Celio Recital: 10.15 p.m. Orchestra. "The Lilac Domino" p.m. Sunday evening's programme.
Epilogue. 10.30 p.m.. Close. My heart will be dancing, Waltz | 9.30 p.m. News songs
Epilogue. 10.30 p.m. Close. for the Song, June Knight (Soprano), Au- guitar. Agnes Schulz-Lichterfeld, tomne (Chaminade). Serenade soprano. Bruno Henze, guitar. (Ravini), Leslie Jeffries and 10 p.m. News and Review of H's Orchestra "Rössini in Naples" the Week in English on DJE, DIN, Many 2 Joyous night, La DJQ in Dutch on DJB. 10.15 p.m. Denza, Richard" Tauber . (Tenor), Popular Orchestral Concert. 11.30 Canzonetta (D'Ambrosio); Cava-p.. Hitler. Youth, programme: tina (Ra), Alfredo Campoli and Jutta v. Questenberg. Marionet His Orchestra.
play. Midnight." Sign off DJB, DJN, DJE, DJQ (Germ., Engl).
10.30 p.m. Close Down.
DAVENTRY
SATURDAY.
Wavelengths
Calis G.S.G. 17.79m.c. (16.86m) G.S.0. ...... 15.18m.c. (19.76m.) G.S.D.
9.51m.c. (31.55m.) G.S.FI. ...... 21.47m.c. -(13.97m.) G.S.F.
15.14m.c. (19.82m) Trans. 1 (G.9.0., G.S.G., G.S.B.).
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5.30 am. Breakfast Hour of News and Music, 6.55 am. New York stock quotations-8wan, Culbertson 8.30 and Fritz. 7.a.m. Sign off. a.m.' Nielson Financial Review and Musical Varieties. 11.18 s.m. Elga of. 8 p.m. Records. 8.15 pm. U.P. Educational Programme. Informa- p.m. Spanish
8.30
tional Period:
6.50 p.m.
Eng- fish Informational Period. 7.10 p.m.,
p.m. During the afternoon New York stock quotations-Swan,
a programme of recorded music Culbertson and Fritz 7.15 pm.
8.50
12.15 p.m. Concerto in A Minor (Schumann, Op. 54), played by
will be interspersed with race Jerry and his Romancers. 7.40 Alfred Cortot (Fianoforte) and the
p.m Close. 6 p.m. Question Box Reporter. 7.45 London Symphony Orchestra, Con-
1 pm-Big Ben; "Responsibili- descriptions... 5
p.m. Time. Signal. ties of Empire"-6; 1.15 pm. The Music. 6.15 p.m. News, markets Moments-Phillips' Orchestra. 8.45 ducted by Sir Landon Ronald, '-
6.01 p.m. p.m. Stadio Music. 8 pm. Melody 1st Movement-Allegro affet B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, 1.45 p. and weather for the countryman pm. Manils stock quotations— tuoso, Andante. — Allegro. 2nd "London Log." by Walter Fitzger 6.40 p.m. Sporting notes.. Movement Intermezzo- Andan-ald. 1.55 pm-Fred Hartley and Talk. 7.20 p.m. National News p.m. Local market reports. 8.55
7 p.m. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz.
tino
grazioso. 2nd Movement-his Sextet, 2.25 p.m.The News Bulletin. 7.30 p.m. Victorian Newsp.m. Stock quotations in Spanish Allegro vivace,
and Announcements. 2.45 pm Bulletin. 7.36 pm. Lyre Bird. 7.40L. P. Nielson & Company. 1248 m Recital by Maria "John Londoner at Home"—20,"
Instrumental Ensemble:
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round. 9.30- Olczewska (Contralto):
Trans. II (G.8.H. G.8.G., G.S.B.). p.m. A Recital by LOTTLE LEH-p.m. Cañaspirina Cabaret. :11 pm "Rinaldo" (Handel) Let me 8.45 p.m/Big Ben; Ballet Music weep, "Bamison and Delilah of Delibes. 7 p.m.-Responsibilities MANN, Soprano. 9 p.m. Programme Sign off (Saint-Saens)-Softly awakes my of Empire"-5, 7.15 p.m.-A Plano from the Melbourne Studios. 10.30 p... Australasian News Bervice. heart. Sapphic Ode (Brahms)
Recital by Mary Abbott. 7.45 p.m. 10.50 p.m. Mail Bag Session (Aus "The Strange Adventures of Mtralia, New Zealand and North
L.
1 p.m. Local: Time Signal and
Weather Report.
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p.m.
SUNDAY
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9 p.m
Philippine Army Band Concert 5 p.m. Dance Music. e p.m. from Laneta, 7 pm. Songs and
Meditations. 7.20 p.m.' Studio 1.03 p.m. Light Orchestral Music. Commodore Grand Orchestra 830 America) 11.10 p.m. Dance Music.
11:30p.m. Close. Immortal Strauss Viennese p.m.-London Log" by Walter
Music. 7.30 p.m. Manila Trading Center Musicale. 8 pm. Catholic Waltz Orchestra. "Henry VIII" | Fitzgerald. 8,40 p.m.-The Com- Dances (German)-New Symphony modore Grand Orchestra (con 6 p.m. Time Signal 6.01 pm. Hour. 8.15 p.m. Studio Music. 8.30 Orchestra. Morris Dance-Torrh | tinued).9 p.m.-For the Children: Children's Session. 6.25 p.m. "Rap- p.m. Mummers of the Air-con- Dance Shepher's Dance. Colum- A Programme of Variety, Theatre dom Pares Plano Miscellany ducted by Lamberto Avellana. bine's Rendezvous (Heykens)- Organ; compère. Bryan Michle. 5.40 pm. Talk. 7 p.m. Symphony p.m. Filipinas Compania Marek Weber and His Orchestra. 9.30 p.m.The News and An- Hour. 8 p.m. This Week's Story, Seguros. 9.16 p.m. Symphony Con- Speakeasy-Cuban Dance (Gens- nouncements,
8:15 pm. Gems from Favourite cert-Records. 11 pm. Sign on.
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