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"The Waltz Dream" Vocal Gems, "The Merry Widow"--Vocal Gems-Light Opera Company.
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1 p.m. Local: Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trot-Did I remember? Fox- Trot-A star fell out of heaven. Blow Fox-Trot-Blazin' the Trail. Fox-Trot He was a Gentleman's Gentleman. Hunkadola. According to the moonlight. Slow Fox Trot -Hypnotized, Waltz-Three min- utes of Heaven. Slow Fox-Trot- Dance of the Gadfly.
1.30 p.m. Reuter Press: Local: Weather Forecast. Time and An- nouncements.
1.40 p.m. Raie da Costa Me- mories.
"King of Jazz" Medley. A thou- gand Goodnights. True. The Queen was in the Parlour. Just one more chance.
2 pm Turner Layton at the Piano.
"Pennies from Heaven."-Film Selection. "Born to Dance"--Film Selection. On Treasure Island. Satling Home with the tide. Solitude.
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5 p.m. A Relay of Dance Music from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.
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Hungarian Fantasia for Plano and Orchestra-Jacques Dupont (Piano) and the Orchestra Bym- phonique de Paris...
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7 pm. De Groot and His Concert Orchestra.
When the Great Red Dawn is shining (Sharpe), Zinetta (Geeh!), In the night (Tate). Till I wake, The Temple Bella Woodforde- Finden): AY.
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7.35 p.m. Variety. Instrumental Evergreens öt Jazz (No.1)Scott Wood and His Stx Swingers. Vocal-Love's last word is spoken-Gracie Flelds. Piano Duet Roberta" Belection Arthur Young and Reginald Forsythe. Instrumental Early Morning Blues-Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings. Vocal- Take ma boots off when ah dies- The Hill Bles. Cinema Organ- An Autumn Serenade Reginald Foort.
10.45 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trot-Magnolias in moonlight, Walk Follow heart. Fox-Trot-I've
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Trans UI (G.S.H. G.S.F., G.S.B.). 10.15 p.m.-Big Ben; Reginald Dixon, at the organ of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool. 10.30 p.m.- "Changing London," 10.45 pm.-. The Hotel Victoria Orchestra 11 p.m.-The B.B.C. Presents the A.B.C." Letter "F" (see Trans. 1). 11.30 p.m.-A Sonata Recital: Lilly Phillips, cello, and Anne Mukle, plano, 4 p.m.-Variety. '12,10 p. The News and Announce- ments. 12.30 p.m.-A Programme of Melodies and Memories. 12.50 p.m.-"Rourid and About."
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London, May 22, Rumours are circulating in Lon- don to the effect, that a serious conflict exists between the Royal Family and the Cabinet. The rea- son for the rift is stated to be the question of the relations of une Royal Family with the Duke of Windsor.
For several weeks past rumours. have had it that the Cabinet had forbidden the Duke of Kent, the former King's favourite brother, to attend the Duke's wedding with UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS
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A forty hour week and a basic minimum wage of 40 cents per
members of the Royal Family would attend the "cere-. mony in France.
It is stated in Well-informed circles in London, however, that the Cabinet has not the slightest Intention of "boycotting" the ex-- King.
The Government also has no intention of interfering with visite of the Royal Family to the Duke of Windsor following his wedding. and it is even stated in some
hour, and flat prohibition of child, I circles close to Buckingham Palace that "when the excitement has
labour, are expected to be the main
provisions of the Administration's died down, the Duke himself will Wages and Hours Bill which Pre probably return to England."
Tranencean News Service... sident F. D. Roosevelt, in a special message, will shortly recommend to Congress.
D.JA, 31.3m. (85.00 .c.), DJ.B. 19.74m. (15.200 .) DJ.E....... 16.89m. (17.760 .c.)
The B will also probably pro- DJN....... 31.45m. (85.40 k.c.) Dose that a commission work out D.J.Q. ...... 19.63m. (15.280-k.c.) the detalls of the programme, to 1.05 p.m. Call DJA, DJB (German, decide what industries the legisla English). German Folk Sorig. 1.1ption, shall effort.—' p.m. Merry notes. 2 p.m. News in Reuter. German 2.15 pm. Merry notes (continued). 2.55 pm. Greetings to our llateners In Australia. 3 p.m. News and Economic Re- view in English. 8.15 p.m. To- day in Germany. Sound Pictures. 3.30 p.m. Children's Hour: On a Black Forest cuckooclock. 3.15
SOVIET INVITATION TO CONFERENCE
London, May 22, Soviet military attaches from all the capitals of, Europe, as well as from Tokyo and Washington, have been recalled to Moscow, by the formational Period. 6,50 p.m.
Commissar for Defence, Marshal Informational English
Period. Voroshlov
on for a conference 7.10 p.m. New York stock quotations | June 10. -Swan, Culbertson & Fr 7.15 So declares the "Dally Express,” p.m. Manila Motor Co. presents which adds, however, that suspect- Richard Himber and his Stude-ed reason for the conconferenceTM B p.m. Local: Time Signal, p.m. Melodies from "The youth-
baker Champions. 7.30 p.m Is doubt of the loyalty of the at- Weather Report and Announce-ful Frisz" by Walter Konnol and
Musicale. 8.35 p.m. Taba- ments.
Rudi Zimmer. 4,45 p.m. Brasscalera Old
taches following the recent revela- Schenley Period. tions of large-scale espionage plots 8.03 p.. A Relay from the Tai Band. 5.15 p.m. Sports Review.
8.40 pm Manila Block Quotations in the Soviet. Ping Theatre (Chinese).
5.30 p.m. News and Economic -Swan, Culbertson & Fritz. · 8.45
11 p.m. Close.. Down.
Review in German.
5.45 p.m.
The attaches, the journal con- p.m. Local Market Reports. 8.55 chuides, will be cross-examined and, 8.05 to 11 p.m. European Pro. Topical Talk. 6 p.m. Shepherd's
p.m. Stock Quotations in Spanish-in case of any doubt arising as to 87amme From ZEK, On A Fro- songs of the Rococo period. quency of 640 Klocycles.
Carola Behr, soprano. 6.15 p.m.
L. H. Nielson & Company. 8 p.m. their loyalty, will be cashiered.
8.05 pm Harry Roy
and His Sign on DJA and DJB (German. Kolynos Blue Monday Jamboree Trauocoon News Service.
Ariston Avelino and his Famous Tiger Ragamuffins."
Fox-Trot Medley. She's funny that way, From Monday on. Fox- Trot Medley..
E.
English). 6.55 p.m. Call DJB; DJN. DJE (German, English), German Folk Song. 7 p.m, Concert of Light Music. 8 p.m. New in English. 8.15 P.m. Concert of Light Music, 8.55 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners in
8.25 p.m. Overture "Semiramide" (Rossini), played by the Phil- harmonic-Symphony Orchestra of the "Far East." 9 p.m. News and New York, Conducied by Arture Economic Review in German and Toscanini.
Call DJQ 9.15 p.m. Brass 8.42 pm. A Becial by Reddie Band. 9.45 p.m. Sports Review. Nash (Tenor). ¿
10 p.m. News in English on DIE, DJN, DIQ in Dutch on DIB. 10.15 Fair Maid of Perth-Serenade p.m. To-day in Germany. Sound (Bizet). "La Boheme"-Your tiny Pictures. hand is frozen (Puccini). "The Hour.
10.30 p.m. Surprise 11.45 p.m. Topical Talk. Dubarry"-If I am dreaming (Mil- Midnight. Sign of DIN, DIE, DIQ, locker), "Helen"The Shepherd's DJB (Germ. Engl): Song (Offenbach),
8.57 p.m. Variety.
Vocal--I want the whole world to love you-Turner Layton. Or- gan Bolos Six Great Melodies-
Harold Ramsay. Vocal Fritz,
The
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RIOTING AT LUCKNOW
'London, May 21. Muslims are much, consrned: over rioting at Lucknow and Shi- karpur.
"At Lucknow two are reported to have been killed, ninety Injured and forty-eight arrested following 6 pm. Time signal. 8.01 pm rioting between the Sunni and: Music. 8.15 p.m. News, markets Shia Sects Curfew orders have and weather for the countryman. been enforced and the polles are 6.45 p.m. Sporting notes. 7 p.m. patrolling the disturbed area in "This Age of Science-Society force.
Fears the Scientist," a talk by Dr. At Shikarpur, in the Sind, one- W. G. K. Duncan. 7.25 p.m. Hindu was killed and two Injured National News Bulletin. 7.30 p.m. In a clash between Hindus and K.Z.R.M $18.5 ke-485 Metres. Victorian News Bulletin. 7.35 p.m. Muslims, arising out of the burn- Owned and directed by Erlanger Lyre. Bird. 7.40 p.m. "Raggle ing of pages of the Koran in a scene changes-Hildegarde.
and Galinger, Inc.pte. Taggle Gypales. 8 p.m. Serial, "As mosque by persons unknown. Instrumental-Somebody's wrong~~ 6.30 am. Breakfast Hour of News Ye Bow. 8.30 p.m. Programme from From Lahore come reports of Ern Pettiffer (Clarinet). Humor- and Music. 6.55 am. New York the Melbourne Stadlos. 8.40 p.m. stay-in strikes involving 6,000 em- ous-King Canute-Flotsam and stock quotations -Swan, Culbertson "The Watchman" 9 pm. Pro- ployees of the Moghalpura Rail- Jetsam. Hawaiian--Bebe d'Amour and Fritz. 7 am. Bign off. 9.30 gramme by the National Dance way workshops, in connection with Serge Krotko (Guitar). Vocal am. Nelson Financial Review and Orchestra. 9.30 pm. "Emma and the dispute over the holiday on (a) Polly Doodle, (b) Big Rock Musical Varieties. 11.15 a.m. Sign 'Erbert." 9.50 p.m. Variety.
10: Mocamed's birthday. The police Candy Mountain; „(s) -Underneath | off. 2.30 p.m. Nielson Financial p.m. A Programme from the Mel- have been called in to eject the the old pine tree, (b) the trail of Review and Musical Varieties. 3.45 bourne Studioe. 10.30 pm Aus strikers, but hitherto there have the Lonesome Pine The Rocky p.m. Sign Of 6.00p.m. Re- tralasian News Service, 10,45 p.m. been no disturbances. Mountaineer."
cords. 6.30 p.m. Spanish In- Meditation Music. 11.30 pm. Close Reuter.
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