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12.30 pan. Jaxi Plano. Have You Forgotten-Piano solo by Billy Mayer).

Helen-Plano Selection-Piano solo by Billy Mayerl: Tsing la la; Finale Act III:-Shepherd's Song: Sleep On.

Mistletoe Pland scio by Billy Mayerl.

Nimble Fingered Gentleman Piano solo by Billy Mayerl...

Billy Mayerl's Own Selection:- Part 1 Pennywhistle, Marigold, Wistaria. Chopsticks, Ace of Spades. Part 2: Ace of Hearts. Junior Ap- prentice. Hollyhock, Canaries Berenades, Whiteheather.

12.48. p.m. Alfred Piccaver, Tenor. Trusting Eyes: I heard You Sing- ing. Thank God for a Garden.

1 p.m. Local: Time Signal and Weather Report.

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10.15 p.m. Dance Music and Variety.

Fox-Trots--Let's Put Our Hends Together, and With Plenty of Money and You.-Roy Fax and hla Orchestra. Carmien-Selection, and Faust-Walt variations-Fland duet by Rawics and Landauer. Fox-Trot-Speaking of the Wea- ther-George Elliott and his Sweet. Waltz-My Heart's in Old Killamey, Music Makers. Goodnight "My Love.----Sung by

Etting. Ruth There's Something in the Air- Sung by Ruth Etting. The Desert Song, and Ahl Sweet Mystery of | Late-Sung " by Gracie Fields, Swing High, Swing Low, and Waltz -Will You Remember.-Louis Levy and his Gaumont British Sym- phony. The Love Hug Will Bite You-Sung by Mex Miller-Fox- Trots That Song in My Heart, and With a Twinkle in Your Eye.-Jack Hylton and his Orchestra.

11 p.m. Close Down.

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15.14m.c. (19.82m.) Orchestra. Variations. Symphony Trans. 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G.. G.S.B.), 'Orchestra. Will You Remember.-

12.30 p.m. Big Ben "Tommy Jeannette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy.

Atkins," "Looking Back over My Farewell to Dreams Jeanette Years in the Army," a talk by Staff MacDonald, Nelson Eddy. Τη Sergeant H. Harris, ex-RFA, Walk Beside You Sang by Walter RA.V.C. 12.45 p.m. A. Selection Glynne. The Valley Where Wishes trom the Gilbert and Sullivan True. Sung by Walter Operas, 1.55 p.m. The News and

Waltz Wanderlust-Al-Announcements. Glynne.

2.15 p.m The fredo and his Orchestra. Gipsy State Visit to Northern Ireland. Alfredo and his Orchestra.

Trans. II (G.S.H. G.S.G., G.S.B.).

6.45 pm. Big Ben; The B.B.C. Welsh Orchestra, 7.45 p.m. Robb Wilton 8 pm. The Music of Chopin. 8.30 p.m. Reginald Foort at the BBC Theatre organ. p.m. "Food for Thought." 9.30 pm, The News

and Announcements. | 9.50 p.m., The Goodwood Gip.

Trans. III (G.SH., G.S.F., G.S.B.), 10.30 p.m. Big Ben: The Band of His Majesty's Royal Marines. 11 p.m. The State Visit to Northern Ireland. 11.30 p.m. The Wessex Flayers, directed by A. H. Morgan, 12 p.m. Here Lived...": Captain Cook, 12.15 pm. The News and Announcements. 12.35 p.m. "The Twilight Serenaders."

1.30 p.m. Press; Rugby. Press: Local Weather Forecast and Au- nouncements.

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1.40 p.m. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Grier Op. 46.

New Queen's Hall Light Orches- tra, conducted by Georg Schnee- volgt:

1.57 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trots-A Melody for Two- Jack Hylton and his Orchestra: September in the Rain.--Jack Hylton and his Orchestra: The Rhythm's OK. in Harlem,-Teddy Foster and his Kings of Swing Take Another Guess.Teddy For ster and his Kings of Swing: In the Sweet Long Ago-Roy Fox and his Orchestra) Choir Boy-Roy Fox and his Orchestra.

12.15 p.m. Close Down,

5 to 8 p.m. European Programme. 8. to 6 pm Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden

of the Hong Kong Hotel.

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6 p.m. Studio: Children's Concert. 6.45 p.m. Bach Plaño and Violin Recital.

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31.38m. (95.60 k.e.) J.B...... 19.74m. (15.200 K.e.) D.J.E. 16.89m. (17.760 k.c.) DJN....... 31.45m. (95.40 ke) DJ.Q... 19.83m. (15.280 k.c.) 1.05 p.m. Call DJA, DJB (German, Prelude No. 4 in C Sharp Minor-English) German Folk Song. 110 Piario solo by Harriet Cchen. Sonata for Violin and Piano in G Major. Adolph Busch Violin, Rudolph Serkin-Plane English Suite in A Minor-Plane, solo, by Harold Samuel, Two Minuets from Sonata No. 6 in E Major.--Violin by Henry Merckel." Prelude from

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CROWN OFFICERS NAVY ESTIMATES

WHO TAKE CITY

POSTS

Must Now Obtain Minister's Assent

INTEGRITY OF THE SERVICES

A "More Useful" Form

Criticism of the form of Navy and other votes and a comment on the size of the staff at the Pass- port Office are contained in a 'se- cond report issued recently by the Select Committee appointed by the House of Commons to suggest the form in which Estimates shall be presented, and to report on any A new rule governing the accep-economies which may be effected consistent with the polley implied tance of business appointments by officers of the Crown Services is the Estimates": -

memorandum -

The Committee note that since laid down in a

last report the School of sued as a Government White Pa

1. per. -

Equitation and the Remounts and Veterinary services have been réu viewed by the Army Council. It is estimated that the changes to be made will lead to an annual saving of £72,000.

It arises from the report of the Royal Commission on the Private Manufacture of and Trading in

Arms,

The memorandum lays down the rule that officers above a certain rank who contemplate taking on appointment in a business having relationship with the Government must obtain the aasent of the Min- ister concerned.

their

Concerning the Navy Estimates the Committee state that they have come to the conclusion that a detailed examination of Navy. Votes could be undertaken in a future year more usefully than at His Majesty's Government." It | the present stage in the expansion defence services. They is stated, "recognises that it is in of the the interest of the Services them- 'think, however, that such examina- of the country,tion should not be long postponed. selves, as well as that public confidence in the dis- An opinion is expressed that the interestedness and integrity of the form in which the Navy Votes are Crown Services should be main drawn up is not in all cases as tained at the highest point, and full and Informative as it should that there should be no possibility be. In a number of instances it is of a suggestion however unjusti- not possible to ascertain from the fed-in the public mind that Estimates the total or even the members of those Services might approximate cost of important be influenced in the course of their services, the expenditure on which la distributed over different sub- official relations with business con-.

heads Or different votes. The cerns by hopes or offers of future Estimates Committee of 1934, it is employment in any of those constated, recognized, that complete

CONNA.

standardization of the Estimates of POSSIBLE MISUNDERSTANDING the three defence departments was

"In emphasising the importance not possible or desirable, but the of preserving public confidence, his Committee, while not departing from that view, trust that the Majesty's Government in no sense Board of Admiralty and the Trea- implies that there is anything in- trinsically improper or undesirable

in officers, on retirement at the end of their Service career, ac cepting business appointments. But It realises that there are types of cases which might lend themselves

decided to require Government as to misunderstanding, and it has

sent to the acceptance of appoint ments within these types.

"These would include businesses and other bodies:

(a) Which are in contractual relationship with the Govern- ment:

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(b). Which are in receipt of subsidies or their equivalent from the Government;

"(c) In which the Government is a shareholder;

sury will review the form and

details of the Navy Estimates with the object of presenting the cost of the services "in a more useful form."

AIE RAID PRECAUTIONS

report notes, contains provision of The Home Onico' katiriate, the

£4,617,500 for air raid precau- tionary services, and 509,000 for are bridge services. The Commit- tee suggest that, in view of the magnitude of the expenditure and its dissimilary from that already borne on the Vote for the Home Omice, provision for these services should be the subject of a separate Vote.

The numbers and cost of the stan" of the". Foreign Office, the Committee point out, have increas-

"(d) Which are in receipt from the Government of loans, quar-ed substantially in recent years. antees, or other forms of capital In the main the change is attri- butable to the increased com- asaistance;

plexity of foreign relations, "

(e) With which Services or Departments or branches of Go- vernment are, as a-matter, of course, in a special relationship; and ......

Msemi-publie

The administrativé start of the Foreign Office. Immediately below the Permanent Under-Secretary of State," it is added, "consists of two Deputy Under-Secretaries of organisations brought into being by the Gov. State, instead of one, and five As- sistant Under-Becretaries of State, ernment and for by Parliament instead of a normal complement In such cases all officers of the or three. The number of Coun-- rank of Assistant Under-Secretary sellors has, however, been reduced of State or Principal Assistant for the time being from 14 to 13. Secretary, or, in missions abroad. These arrangements are largely Minister- Rear-Admiral, Major due to personal consideration», General Air Vice-Marshal and combined in one case with the de- above will be required to obtain sirability of retaining the officer the assent of the Government be concerned in London for a further fore accepting an offer of employ-period; they are explicitly tem- ment

ciples, 3.45pm. The house of the three nieces."A stag party in music. 7.13 p.m. Feer Gynt Suite No. 2,

4.45 p.m. Gay orchestral, music. Grieg Op. 35, `..

Comedian Overture (Waltershau- New Light Symphony Orchestra, sen). Serenata (Jentsch). 5.15 pm. conducted by Eugene Goossens,

German language-science in Stam. 1.30 p.m. Closing local Stock 5.30 p.m. News and Economic Quotations and Hong Kong Ex-Review ID German. 5.45 pm. change Market Report.

1.38 p.m. Three Songs by Paul pm. "The forest trees are rustling." German achievements (English). 8

Robeson,

Hella Wollert will sing songs by Robert Franz. 6.15 p.m. Sign off

porary. Your committee do not DJA and DJB (German, English). The prior assent of the Govern- think it justifiable that addition, 7.45 p.m. Relay from London,

6.55 p.m. Call DJB, DJN, DJE ment will take the form of appro- al posts of high grading should be Robb Wilton, 28, Mr. Muddlecombe,

German, English). German Folk, JE. in the Court of Not-So-Com-Song

val by the Minister concerned after created in the interest of individuál 7 p.m. Concert of Light consultation with the Treasury; officers who, for whatever reason, mon, Please! written by Robb W-Music. 8 p.m. News in English, but, after the lapse of two years have not been promoted in exist ton on an original idea by Barry

815 p.m. Concert of Light Music from the date of retirement, such ing vacancies, and they are glad Bernard.

(continued), 8.55 p.m., Greetings to our Listeners in the "Tar

assent will no longer be required. to note that these very exception The same principles would apply af "arrangements in the Foreign East." 9. p.m. News and Econo- mie Review in Gerinan and Call

In the case of officers who, in ex-Office will shortly terminate."

circumstances. might ceptional

"LESS ACCOUNTING DJQ. 9.15 p.m. Beethoven: 7 varia-

wish to resign from the Services tions on the theme. "Men who

to take up outside occupations. are in love": (from the "Magic Flute" by Mozart). Alfred Schatta- chneider, "cello; Hermann Hoppe, 8.03 p.m. Light Orchestra.

plano. 9.30 p.m.. Folk Musle, ≥10 Falling Leaves, and Piccadilly.m. News and Economic Review Ambrose and his Orchestra, De- in English on DIE, DIN, DIQ libes in Vienna Parts 1 and 2-Or- Datch on DJB 10.15 pm To-day chestre Raymonde, Serenade Past Germany, Sound Pictures. The forthcoming wedding is an- sionee, and Fentome.--Jean Lensen 10.30 p.m. Popular and his Orchestra. Fantasia Ontral Concert. 11.45 pm. German

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8 p.m. Local: Time Signal:: Wex ther Report and Announcements.

8 to 11 p.m. Chinese Programme. Relay from the Lée Theatre.

11 p.m. Close Down

8.03 to 11 p.m. Enropean Pro- gramme from ZEK on a Frequency of 640 Kilocycles.

REGISTRY WEDDING

ANNOUNCEMENT

Orches-nounced between Mr. Cho Yuk So, of No. 13, Lung Hing Street Cen-

Memories of Johann Strauss achievements (English) Midnight tral, Honam, Canton, and Miss

Marek Weber and his Orchestra.

It is added that the number of staff employed in the Establish=" ment and Finance Department, at present 40, has not been reduced. since the immediate post-War period, though the immense. amount of dimcult accounting work required), at that period has disappeared.

In the Passport Office, the re-

Port observes, an increase in the

8.30 p.m. Relay from London. Re-(German, English).

Sign off DJB, DIN, DJE, DIQ Chong Cheng Lan, of No. 35 Hanumbers of stan employed has. Wong Road, ground floor, Kowloon -ginaki Foort at the B.B.C. Theatre

City "Organ,"

9 p.m. Relay from London Food for Thought," Three short talks on matters of topical interest. NAM 920 p.m. Relay from London, Old-Fashioned Dances.”

9.30 pm London News and An- nouncementa, go for 9.55 pm. French Bongs. Toujours

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taken place concurrently with a decline in the number of isanes of passporta. ⠀ Passport work is large- ly seasonal, and the regular staff based on the requirements of News and Notes. 7 p.m. End of the slacker periods and is supple Bession 7.20 p.m. National News mented by temporary engagements. Bulletin. 7.30 p.m. Queensland and This, while the regular, stan in North Au allan News Bulletin. 1938 was 169. the peak number of

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