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RADIO PROGRAMMES

HONG KONG

Z.B.W. on

Wavelengths

of 355 metres (845 k.c's.), 31.49 metres

19.59 megacycles)- "Hong Kong Times> BRAHMS RECITAL FROM THE STUDIO BY NURA KANIS

Variety.

12-12.30 pm. Relay of Special Service from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m. Marck Weber and His Orchestra and Charles Kullman (Tenor).

Menuett (Beethoven). Puccini..

Potpourri. Forest Idyll (Esslinger)

Orchestral. The World Is Mine

Browning and Starr-Browning and Starr (Duetists).. Fox-Trot- They All Laughed: Fox-Trot-I've Got Beginner's Luck-Harry Roy and His Orchestra. Scngs--Clave- lito, Del Genil. (Romero). Flor Del Mal (Padilla-Montesinos)-Raquel Meller with Orch: Vocal-Two Tired Eyes (Freed-Royal. Wake! (0 Hamilton-M Stanton)-Leslie' Hutchinson. Plano-Variations on "Tipperary" (Williams and Judge) Miracles Sometimes Happen (Ray Noble)-Renara.

Vocal-He Was a Gentleman's Gentleman (M. Carr). The Lady from Mayfair (M. Cari) Michael Carr. Cinema Organ Popular Melodies.

Intro: Alone

CROONERS STILL VITAMIN A FROM

TO CROON "ONE-IN-THREE”

NO CHANGE YET. IN

B.B.C. EDICT

The "crooners'" conference with the B.B.C. was held recently, and the upshot was that crooners--for the present, at any rate-are not to be allowed by the British Broad- casting Corporation to "sing" more than one number

tinue

די

out of every

SALMON

British Scientists? Tests

Four scientists--two in Manches- ter and two in Leningrad-have been co-operating in a search for vitamin A in freshwater Esh.

The Englishmen are Professor I. M Heilbron, a worid authority on the chemistry of life, and Dr. A. E. Gillam.

After examining specimens of liver o from 20 catches of eight different fish, including salmon, pike and sturgeon, they report in the current issue of "Nature" that all these freshwater fish may be

three. Thus the B.B.C.'s edict on these lines of March 8 will con-

The at a Table for Two' 'Alone' I'm All

Conference. which tock Tonight (Narvell and Posford). By Alone You Started Me Dream- place at Broadcasting House, was The Dark Lagoon (Baddeley anding The Touch of Your Lips' 'Lost'

between Sir Stephen Tallents. Leigh)-Charles Kullman. Viennese Harold

Controller of Public Relations, and Memories of Lehar (arr. Henry

Mr. C. G. Graves, B.B.C. Pro- supposed, to produce a different Hall-Orchestral.

gramme Controller, and a number type of vitamin A from that found in sea fish. Halibut ver oil and of prominent British songwriters,

cod liver oil are the chief sources representing the Committee of the

from which vitamin A is obtained British Authors' and Composers'

commercially. Association.

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

1.03 p.m. The Mills Brothers. Solitude (Ellington." De Lange. Mills). London Rhythm (Williams, Addison). Tiger. Rag (La Rocca),

1.13 p.m. Some French Songs, Colombella de Pierlas. Roger Fernay). Reviens Cherie (Cyrleroy. Gardibu and Patruno)-Tino Rossi (Tenor), Chez Mol (Jean Feline, Misrak!). En Se Regardant (Piere Bayle, Jcan Delettre)-Lucienne

Boyer. Le Chant Du Marin (Serge Veber. G. Van Parys). Le Lieuten- ant Souriant (lm 'La Taratata")-____ Adrien Lamy.

1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press; Local Weather Forecast and Announcements.

1.40 pm. Songs by Turner Layton. It's Great To Be In Love Again (Kochier and McHugh). A Waltz Was Born In Vienna (Crocker and Loewe). My S.0.5. For You (film Soft Lights and Sweet Music').

1.50 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trots-I Dream

Of Sin Marino. Let Me Dream Of Havana Ronnie Munro and His Dance Orchestra, Tangos- Que A Hierro Mata. Stempre Unidos-Orquesta Tipica Francisco Cariaro, Waltz One Kiss In A Million. Fox-Trot Love. Please Stay-Henry Jacques With His Correct Tempo Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Gone (film Love on the Run'). When Is A Kiss Not A Kiss film 'Champagne Waltz'). -Roy Fox and His Orchestra.

2.15 p.m. Close down.

4-1 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-11 pm. European Programot. 7 p.m. Songs by Lucienne Boyer (Soprano) and Tino Rossi (Tenor) Ta Malh (Aubret-Delettre)-Lu- cienne Boyer. Vous Qu'avex-Vous Fait De Mon Amour? (Varna, Marc-cab and Barczi). Pourquol Quand Je Te Dis; Je T'Alme (B. and L. Valerio). Tino Ross!. Les Prenoms Effaces (Tranchant). Es-

elene Boyer. Guitare D'Amour (Poterat and Schmidseder), Len- tement Dance La Nult (Sauvat and. Cuscina) Tino Ross!.

Ramsay. Comedian--. Impshe--Max Miller. Vocal-Dixie Isn't Dixie Any More (Mercer and Bloom), Jo-10, The Cannibal Kid. -Lavalda Carter, Slow Fox-Trot --The Mood That I'm In-Slow Fox-Trot-Goodnight My Luck Day Carroll Gibbons and The Savoy Hotel Orpheans.

11 p.m. Close down.

Calls G.S.G.

G.S.0.

G.S.B.

G.S.H.

DAVENTRY

Wavelengths

17.79m.c. 16.86m.) 15.18m.c. (19.76m.) 9.51m.e. (31.55m.) 21.47m.c. (13.97m.) G.S.F....... 15.14m.c. (19.82m.) Trans. I (G.S.O., G.S.G., G.S.B.),

2 p.m. Big Ben: "Dancing Time." with Victor Silvester and his Ball- room Orchestra. 2.25 p.m. "World Affairs." A talk by H. V. Hodson. 2.40 p.m. Recital of Salt Water Ballads: Stanley Pope, barytone. 2.55 p.m. Scenes from "The Tem- pest" by William Shakespeare. "Under the blossom that hangs on the bough." 3.25 p.m. "The News and Announcements. 3.45 p.m. Mozart's Chamber Music.

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

6.45 p.m. Big Ben; The B.B.C. Northern Orchestra. 7.45 p.. World Affairs," a talk by H. V. Hodson. 8 p.m. "Who'll Buy?" 8.30 p.m. Harry Engleman's Quintet, with Vernon Adcock, xylophone. 9 p.m. Programme of Gramophone Records. 7.20 p.m. "Oddities." 9.30 p.m. The News and Announce- ments.

Trans, III (G.S.H., G:S.F., G.S.B.).

10.15 p.m. Big Ben; The B.B.C Empire Orchestra. 11.15 pm. Music Hall; The B.B.C. Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. 12.15 a.m. The News and Announce- ments. 12.35 a.m. Dance Music.

AUSTRALIA

tanipe Marocaine. (Eddy-Bos)--- LR-Wave Length, 31.34 metres:

Power. 1 Kilowatt; Frequency, 9.58 megacycles. 12.45 p.m. "At Home and Abroad" -"The Watebman." 1 p.m. Time tations and Hong Kong Exchange 1.05 p.m. Interstate weather notes. Signal. Victorian News Bulletin.

تر

7.20 p.m. Closing Jocal Stock Quo-

Market Report.

7,25 p.m. Schubert Trio No. 1 In B Flat, Op. 99.

Played by Cortot. Thibaud and Casals.

"

8 p.m. Local Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and Announcements.

by Nura Kanis (Piano).

Not till further information nas been accumulated. they add will it be possible to decide the 'usefulness of the new form of the vitamin to human beings, or to determine how much is present in the various sh examined

TULIP BULB

SHORTAGE

Kaiser, Bass, 6.15 p.m. Sign off DJA and DJB (German, English) 6.55 p.m. Call DJA, DJB, DJN. DJE German Folk Song. 6 p.m. Concert of Light Music., 8p.m. News in Eng- lish. 8.15 p.m. Concert of Light Music (cont'd). 8.55 p.m. Greetings to

Our Listeners In British India. 9 p.m. News and Econo- mic Review in German and Call DJQ. 9.15 p.m. Jack the Robber. A play from Hunsruck by Christa Linden. 10 p.m. News and Economic Review in English on DJE, DIN, DJQ in Dutch on DJA, DJB. 10.15 p.n. Tu- day in Germany... Sound Pictures. in England and Holland because. A shortage of tulip bulbs exists

10.30 p.m. The poet Carl Hans of the wet season. Watzinger speaks 10.45 pim. Mr. G. W. Leak. Managing "Fiddlers' Songs" by Edmund Director of Messrs. R. H. Bath. Schroeder. Burchard Kaiser, Bass.

who have 200 acres of bulbs in 11 p.m. This 1s the Hitler the

Fenlands around Wisbech, Youth (Dutch), 11.15 p.m. Varte-stated:"Owing to the very wet gated Music. 11.45 pm. Press re-season the growth of tulips is view. Editor in chief Hans Fritzsche. Midnight. Sign off DJA, DJB, DJN. DJE, DJQ

the English And Dutch Growers

Affected

PARIS

Call-letters of the Station: Wavelength: 19.68 metres T P A 2. Wavelength: 25.24 metres TPA 3.

worse than we have ever known. There was heavy flooding at one time. when the water was stand- ing on the land, and the tulips suffered very badly.

"It affected the early Bowering varieties, generally, more than the Varieties very later flowering. largely grow for forcing. such as William Copland, · Rose Copland, Wavelength: 25.24 m-11.385 Ke. and Willam Pitt, have suffered 7 am Radio-Journal of France more than some of the stronger (French News): 7,20 am. Gramo- growing varieties. phone Records, 7.30 a.m. Leading "It is impossible to supply these Press Articles. 1.45 a.m. Gramo- three varieties in the usual size.. phone Records. 9 am. News in or in the quantity that was 'anti- French. 9.30 am. News in English.cpated. That will affect the com-" D.40 a.m. News in Italian. 9.50 a.m. mercial torcer chiefly, but even re- Gramophone Records. 10 a.m. Close | tallers must anticipate getting bulbs a smaller size than usual, Wavelength: 19.68 m.-15.243 Kc. because the largest sizes are ob- Lille. 11.35 am. Gramophone Re-ties as compared with an ordinary 11 a.m. Concert Relayed from tainable only in very small quanti

down

cords. 11.45 a.m. Talk on Current season." French Events in Russian). 12 abon. News in English. 12.15 p.m. Concert Relayed from

Bordeaux.

p.II.

a

DIVERS TO SEEK £50,000 GOLD IN WRECK

Laurentic Salvage Bid

12.45 p.m. Talk on French Events. 1. p.m. Concert Relayed from Mar- 1.15 p.m. A description of the Com-

seilles. 1.30 p.m. News in French. pensation Race Meeting at Moonee

Colonial Market Prices. 2. p.m. Valley, interspersed with a pro-

Economic and Social Talk by Mr. gramme of recorded music. 5.15

W. Oualid. 2.10 p.m. Theatrical Close, 6.30 p.m. Chimes. Fifteen

Talk by Mr. P. Scize. 2.20 p.m. minutes of popular music. 6.45

Gramophone Records. 2.30 p.m. Notes. 8.03 p.m. Studio--Brahms Recital7 p.m. Chimes. A Talk. 7.20 p.m.

p.m. Sporting News and

In Concert. Mr. Andre Levy (Cello),

an attempt to recover bar

Mr. "Appia (Piano): 3.55

gold to the value of £50,000 from p.m. National News Bulletin 7.30 p.1. 1. Capriccio in G Minor, Op. 116 Queensland and North Australian Stock

Rates of Exchange and French the wreck of the White Star liner No. 3; 2 Intermezzo in E Major: News Bulletin

the (Rentes), 4.

Close Laurentic,

salvage steamer News. 7.40 p.m. Op 116 No. 6; 3. Capriccio in B Markets and

Downl

Attendant left Belfast recently for Minor, Op. 76 No. 2: 4. Intermezzo Australia. 8 p.m. A Programme by

Weather for North Wavelength: 25.24 -11886 Kc. Lough swilly, Co. Donegal, in A Minor, Op 118 No. 1; 5. In-

5.15 p.m.' News in French, Market: The Laurentic, carrying gold termezzo in A Major, Op. 118 No. 2: Juctor. Stephen Yorke. 8.30 p.m.

the National" Military Band-Con- Prices. Rates of Exchange. 5.45 valued at £5,000,000 was sunk by 8.23 p.m. Brahms Songs.

p.m. News in Arabic. 6 pm. a mine three miles of Fanad Head, A Travel Letter from Denzli Bat- Verrat. Op. 105. No. 5. An Die.chelor. 8.40 p.m. Programme from

Concert Relayed from Strasbourg. Lough Swilly, in Jan, 1917, and of Nachtigall, Op. 46, No. 4—Alexan-

6.30 p.m. Gramophone Records. her 475 officers and men 354 were the Melbourne Studica. 9 püm. der Klpuls (Bass) atid Gerald

6.50 p.m. Who's Who To-day by lost. Orchestral numbers by the A.B.C. Mr. F. Pottecher. 7. pr. Relay of Moore (Piano).

The wreck lies in about twenty- (Adelaide) Concert Orchestra,

Radio-Journal of France (French fathoms. Before allowing private Studios. 9.30 p.m. Programme

Newa), 7.30 p.m. News in French, firms to undertake the work of from the Melbourne 10.30 p.m.

Rates of Exchange. 8.10 p.m. salvage the Admiralty recovered Australasian News Service. 10,50

News in English. 8.20 p.m. News In in seven seasons some £4.350,000. p.m. Meditation Music. 1130 p.m.

Italian, 8.30 p.m. Relay. 10.30 p.m. Captain Frankland, of the Attend- Close,

Colonial Market Prices. 10.45 p.m. ant, stated that they had every News in Portuguese, 11. p.m. Close hope of recovering the remaining Down

gold. Wavelength: 25,60 m-11.720 KG.

11.15 p.m. Gramophone Re- corda. 12.15 a.m. Newa in French, Market Prices, Rates, of Exchange. 12.40. a.m, News in Spanish. 12.50 ...m. News in Portuguese. 1 a.m. Gramophone Records. 1.15 am. Close Down. 4.TII, Gramophone Records. 2 p.m. 4 a.m. News

French, 2.15 p.m. Varle- Market Prices, Rates of Ex- change. 430 am. News in. Eng- liah. 4.45 am, Gramophone Re- cords. 5.45 a.m. Newa in German, é a.m." Close Down.

8.32 pm. C. D. Cunningham at the Organ.

Introduction And Finale (from 'Sonata On 94th Psalm'-Reubke) Fantasia In F Minor (Mozart).

8.50 p.m. Band of HM. Grenadier Guards.

The Beggar's Opera-Belection (Gay-Austin). Parade Or The Ele- phants, Characteristic (Chenette). The Old Frog Pond. Characteristic (Alford).

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BERLIN

DJA...... 31.38m. . (25.80 k.s.): D.J.B. .............. 19.74m. (15.200 kc.) D.J.E. 16.59m. (17.760 k.e.) 31.45m. (95.40 k.c.)

DJ.N.

9.30 p.m. Light Orchestral. Chinese Night Watch (Slede). DJ.Q... 19,63m. (15.280.k.c.) Petersburg Sleigh-Ride Party 1,05 p.m. Call DJA. DJB (German, (Eilenberg)-Otto Dobrindt and English) German Folk Song. 1.10 His Concert Orchestra. Interna- p.m. Variegated music. tional Railroad Express, Polka | News in German. Frieda-Jakov Berebroff's Russian gated music (continued). 2.50 Orchestra. A La Gavotte Finck), p.m. Greetings to our lateners. A La Minuet (Finck)--The Palla 3 p.m. News and Economic Re- dium Orchestra, Speakeasy-Cuban view in English. 3.15 p.m. To- Dance: (Gensler). Bolero (ilm day in Germany. Bound Pictures. 'Bolero' Ravel)--Odeon Theatre 3.30 p.m. New German light music. Orchestra.

The Shortwave Station Orchestra, conducted by Eugen Sonntag. 4,30 p.m. Bolo concert: Erich Rohn.

3.

PARNELL'S BEARD

Why Did Mr. Clark Gable Renounce It?

(To the Editor of the London "Morning Post.") Sir.--It seems incredible 'that in.

"Parnell" the hero is the Alm shorn of the luxurious heard of which he was so proud and which Was a closely identified with his personality as was Queen Elizabeth What is the chief danger of a with her ruff, or Scotland's Mary, long engagement?" asks a writer. with her coff. 8.55 pm. Variety and Dance violin. 5 p.m. The overseas 118- Other than marriage, that is to Music.

tener cooperates. Chats with music. Bay, Orchestral-Inga Vienna Beer | 5.30p.m. News and Economic Garden-Mantovant and Els Tipica Review in German, 5.45 pm. A poulterer has applied to the F. Orchestra.----Vocal Let's Go BallyPress review. Editor in chief Hans hoo (Browning, Star and Brooks), Fritzsche. 6 p.m. "Tiddlers. Songs" All Because of You (Low, Clarke, by Edmund Schroeder. Burchard

9.30 p.m. London Relay-The News and Announcements. **

A to be appointed as a football referee. He claims that he can handle any type of game.

I remember Charles Steward Parnell as a small child, and knew bis sister, the late Mrs, Dickenson, well, and the picture of Clark Gable is as like the original to the “Man in the Moon" is like Charlie Chap- 1n-even less.