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whipped the proudly to Its full measure, will have featured roles in the ceie- bration next year of Hawaii's for- tleth anniversary as an American territory.

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1937.

RADIO

HONG KONG

on "Wavelengths of 355 metres (845 k.c's.), 31.49 metres (9.32 megacycles).

Hong Kong Times)

RELAY OF THE HONG KONG HOTEL DANCE ORCHESTRA,

Children's Concert.

PROGRAMMES

me from ZEK, On a Frequency of 610 Kilocycles.

8.85 p.m. Vleuxtemps" Concerto No. 4 In D Minor, Op. 31,

Played by Heifetz (Violin) and The London Philharmonic Orch. conducted by John Barbirolli, 8.28 p.m. Songs by Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano),

DAVENTRY

Cali G.S.G. G.S.O G.S.B..... G.S.H.

Wavelengths

17.79m.e. (16.86m.) 15.18m.c. (19.76m) 9.51m.c. (31.55m.) 21.47m.c. (13.07m.) G.S.F......

15.14m.c. (19.82m.) Trans. 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G. G.S.B.).

3, p.m.--Big Ben; "The Story of (Gellert-Beethoven); Ich Liebe the Gramophone" (Second Edition)

Die Ehre Gottes Aus Der Natur

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14 Anniversaries and

Holidays:- Battle of Hastings, 1066. De Valera. 'born, 1882.

Cinemas-(See Page 5). Mails.-¡S¢e Pagė 16). Meetings.—Annual, Stree: Step- pers Society, at St. John's Cathe- dral Hall, 5 p.m.; Shanghal

12-12.20 p.m. Relay at Speefal Dich "Herrosen-Beethoven);" Lyk-3.30 p.m.-"Food for Thought" 3.50 Brownles ving in Hong Kong, at

Service from St. John's Cathedral.

12.30 p.m. Songs by Eilsabeth Schuman (Soprano).

Solveig's Song ("Peer Gynt- Grieg Cradle Song "The Kiss" (Smetana); O Vienna, my beloved Vienna ("The. Tourist Guide"- Ziehrer).

of

ken Mellem To Mennesker (Stuck-p.m. The B.3.0. Theatre Organ. Sandilands Hut, 230 p.m.; St. An enberg-Ainaes),

4.20 p.m. The News and Andrew's Women's Fellowship, 3 p.m. 8.38 p.m. Light Orchestral,

nouncements 4.40 p.m.-Mozart's Miscellaneous. -- Exhibition Berceuse (Jarnefelt)-Orchestre Chamber Music-7; The Griller". K. Telegraph's Photographic.

Stephanie Gavotte String Quartet. Raymonde;

Competition, in "S. C. M. Post" (Czibulka-art. Altendorf) - Regal

Trans. II (G.S.NI.. G.S.G., G.S.B.) Board Room. 9.30 am, to 6 p.m. Virtuosl; Gipsy Love-Overture

6.45 p.m.-Big Ben: the West- Rehearsals. "The Arcadians," in (Franz Lehar): Vivat Hungaria minster Players. 7.15 p.m."Can | Cathedral Hall 8.45 p.m.; Y.M.C.A. Kalman)-Edith Lorand and Her You Beat It?"-2 (see Trans 1). Pantomime, in the West Lounge, Viennese Orch: Down The Mother7.30 p.m.-Harold Coombs, at the 19 p.m. Volga-Russian National Balalaika | organ of the Capitol Cinema. Aber- SocialCheero Club Contract Maidens Of Baden Waltz

Orchestra; Aragon Fantasia: deen. 8 p.m.-Studio Concert, 8.39 Bridge and Mah Jong, 8 pm. (Komzak); Dream Waltz (Mil'eck-Puerta De Tierra-Bolero (Albeniz)

Moon-IX Moon, 11th. Day. Sunrise.-6.19

Sunset.-5

12.10 p.m. Marek Weber and His Orchestra.

er); Suite Orientale (Popy); 1. Les Bayaderes; 2. Au Bord du Gange: 3. Les Almees; 4. Patrouille; The Music Comes (O. Straus).

-Orquesta Sevilla.

9.10 p.m. London Relay-Food for Thought'.

1 D.m. Local Time Signal and topical interest. Weather Report,

9.30 p.m. London Relay--Thements. 1.03 v.m. London Plano-Accordeon | News and Announcements. Band.

9.50 p.m. J. H. Squrie. Celeste Octet.

p.m.

Tides. High at 02.40 LoW

at

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15 Cinemas. (See "Page 5). Mails.(See Page 16)." Moon--IX Moon, 12th. Day, Sports. (See Page 10). Sunrise.-6.19 3.1. Sanset.-5

p.m.-"At the Black Dog." Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar- parlour: presented by Pasene Thornton. 9 p.m.-Strauss Waltzes. Three short talks on matters of 9.10 p.m.--"Food for Thought" 9.30 | 11.25.

p.m.-The News and Announce-

Trans II (G.S.H., G.S.F., G.S.B.). 10.15 p.m.-Big Ben: "The Vaga- bond Lover." with Rae Jenkins and his Bijou Orchestra: presented by Max Kester. 10.45 p.m.-The Story of the Gramophone". (Second Edi- tion). 11,15 p.m.-The Central Band of His Majesty's Royal Air Force. 12 p.m.-The News and "Announce- tents. 12.20 p.m.-The Bath Pump Room Orchestra..

And

Flowers (Tobani, arr. Willoughby); The Wedding Of The Rose (Jessel, arr. Willoughby),

Mald Of Brazil (Le Roy and Marsden); The Whistling "Waltz

Memories Of Chopin (arr. WII- (Alm 'Limelight': Back In Those loughby): Spring "Song (Mendels- Old Kentucky Days (Al Brown); sohn, arr. Willoughby); Phantom Minuet (Hope): Souvenir (Drdia, Good Evening! Pretty Lady (But- ler, Damerell and Evans); A Waltzarr. Willoughby); Hearts Was Born In Vienna (Crooker and Loewel; Au Revoir (J. G. Gülbert).

1.20 p.m. Turner Layton." Sophisticated Lady (Ellington

10.15 p.m. London Relay-Big and Carmichael)-Piano Solo; Soll- Ben. The Vagabond Lover, with

and tude. (Ellington, de Lange

Rae Jenkins and his Bijou Orches- Mills)-Vocal; Lost (Ohman, Mer-tra. Presented by Max Mester. cer and Testor)--Vocal.

1.30 p.m.

Reuter and Rugby Press: Local Weath Forecast and Announcements.

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MANILA

Oowned and directed by Erlanger. K.Z.R.M.-6.18.5 k.c.-485 Metres.

10.30 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trots-What Have You Done

and Galinger, Inc. Th My Heart (film 'Cafe Collette).

5.30 am. Breakfast Hour of News Thru' The Courtesy of Love (film

and Music, 6.50 a.m. New York The Voice of Scandal')-George Stock Quotations-Swan, Culbert Eliott And His Sweet Music

son and Fritz. 7 a.m. Sign Off.

and Musical Varieties. 11.15 à.m.

Sign Of 0.00

p.m.

Tides. High at 01.18. Low 10.28.

U.S. LEGIONNAIRES

Received By King AndTM Queen

at

London, Oct. 12. The King and Queen returned from Balmoral by the blue and white Coronation express, "Queen. Elizabeth."

Shortly after their arrival at

Reuter

1.40 p.m. Hawaiian Selections, On A Little Street In Honolulu Waltz Lewis and Sherman): All Makers Tango La Carcajada; 9.30 a.m. Nielson Financial Review Buckingham Palace. Their Males- Through The Night-Waltz (Yerk. Pasodoble-Bella Espanola-Or- Department Stores Clarke and Vallce)-Hilo Hawaiian questa Tipica Roberto Firpo: Fox Sign Off. 2.30 p.m. Nielson Finan-American Legionnaires, including ties received "a deputation of Orchestra; Lilia E (Kaulla)-Lizzie Trots-Mc And The Moon-Joecial Review and Musical Varieties. the wife of one, who are at present Alohikea, Beautiful Woman (Ka-Reichman and His Orchestra. One 3.45 p.m.

p.m. in London attending the British. nale Wam Ewaliko, with Royal Rainy Afternoon (film 'One Rainy

Tirso's Mabuhay Orch'tra. 6.20 p.m. Legion Assembly- Hawaiian Glee Club: Oh! Rosalita "Afternoon) fohnny Johnson and Ibcal Market Report. 0.25 p.m. (Ege and Llussas); Hawallan Stars His Orchestra. I Hear A Song In Spanish Informational Period. 6.35 Are Gleaming (Ege and Rosen)- A Taxi, Breakfast In Harlem (from

p.m. English Informational Period Linn Milford and His Hawaian Transatlantic Rhythm') Harry-Local News. 6.55 p.m. PTÚ- Players.

Roy and His Orchestra; Waltz---

7.p.m. Studio gramme Preview. Seal It With A Kiss (film "That girl Music. 7.15 p.m. Quaker Oats Fox-Trots-Ev'rything Yot Do. from Paris'); Fox-Tro-The Night Spelling Bee. 7.45 p.m. The Voice All Alone In Vienna-Billy Bissett Is Young, And You're so beautiful of Life-an Elizalde-United States and His Orch.: Tango-Havana-Roy Fox and His Orchestra.

Life Insurance Co. Presentation. Heaven-Mantovani and His Tipies .11 p.m. Close down.

8 p.m. RCA Magic Brain presents Italy has been building 20 sub- Orchestra; Fox-Trots-Pagan Love

Ruth Young. 8.15 p.m. Philippine marines since December inst. Their Song. It Happened Down In Dixie-

Magazine Programme. 8.30 p.m. construction has been so rapidly Gogo Delys, Frey and Braglotti, pushed ahead that it is expected and the Songsmiths in Rubinoff's they will be "ready for sea early Chevrolet Musical Moments Revue. next year.

GUARANTEES TO CURE HONGKONG FOOT

2 p.m. Dance Music.

DID YOU KNOW? land-Teddy Fester and His Kings

The great wall of China, bulls in 214 B.C. is still the longest wall in the world over 1,000 miles long. The Elffel Tower at Paris is not The programme will be carried the highest building. The Empire out with as many as possible of State Building in New York is the original participants. Photo-1,248 feet, to the top and there- graphs taken of the 1899 cere-

fore

nigher than 264 feet montes will serve as guides to in-

tower built by M. Eitzel. sure historical accuracy.

Under the personal supervision of Charles M. Hite, secretary of the territory, workmen are restor ing the throne room of old Iolani Palace in which the gala "annexa- tion ball was held 40 years ago.

the

of

The biggest" park in the world is the Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. America, with area 3,350 square miles and the Sahara desert is the largest with an esti-

mated

miles.'

of Swing..

2.15 p.m. Close down.

5-8 p.m. European Programme. 8-11 p.m. Chinese Programme- Studio Concert.

5 p.m. Relay of the Dance Or- chestra from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.

1. Waddlin' at the Waldorf" 2. Was It Rain? 3. Caravan: 4. 50 Rare; 5.15 p.m. Interval of record- ed dance music "from ZBW.: 5.20 p.m. 5. Sweet Heartache: 6. Love 19 good for anything that alls you; 7. It Looks like Rain: 8. Boo-Hoo: 5.35 p.m. Interval of recorded dance

of 3,000,000 square music · area

The longest bridge in the world Tay Bridge, Scotland. miles long.

was the

If the work is completed in time, another "annexation" ball which is nearly two

will be held. The throne room at but now the bildge connecting San present is used by the territorial | Francisco and Oakland, California, House of Representatives, but most is finished and its total length is of the original fixtures are still in place.

The American flag to be used during the

Present plans call for the Royal Hawaiian Band, in uniforms worn in 1898. to re-enact its concert, while some of the members of the farmer government's troops will carry out their parts of the ori- raised above the Capitol (Tolani ginal programme in which follow- | Palace) five years before the ing the flag raising, they marched annexation.-"Christian Science back to their barracks, laid down

Monitor."

ceremony was

An Incendiary bomb was dropped in front of the Law College of the Sun Yat-sen University," Canton, causing a huge crater.

from -ZBW;

5.45 p.m. B.

Don't you are what anyone says: 10. Blue Hawalf: 11. When two love each other; 12. Jam Session..

6

cert.

p.m. Studio-Children's Con-

다

PARIS

Call-letters of the Station: Wavelength: 19.68 metres T P A 2. Wavelength: 25.24 metres T PA 3. Wavelength: 25,60 metres T P A 4.

Wavelength: 25,24 m.-11.885 Kc.

7 a.m. Radio-Journal of France [French News). 7.20 am, Gramo- phone Records. 7.30 am. Leading Press Articles. 7.45 am. Gramo- ohone Records. 9 am. News in

French. 9.30 a.m. News In-English 0.40 am. News in Italian. 9.50 2.m. Gramophone Records. 10 am. Close

1

ITALY RUSHES. SUBMARINE

CONSTRUCTION

Rome, Oct. 12.

8.45 pm. Casaje Optical Informá- The completion of thèse sub- tion. "8.50 p.m. Tabacalera's Over-marines will bring Italy's fleet of seas News Period. 9 p.m. Listerine this type to a total of 108 vessels.— Amateur Hour, with Baron Unter- Heuter.

heisen, Master of Ceremonies. 9.45 p.m. Records. 10 p.m. Sign off,

AUSTRALIA

ZLR-Wave Length, 31.34 metres: Power, 1 Kilowatt; Frequency,

1000 (Eng-

Review in German.

*5.45 p.m. From research in . German history

folklore: and years of German history

ish. 6 p.m. Musical Assortment.". 7 p.m. Concert of Light "Music, 8.15 8. p.m. News in English. 3.m. Concert of Light Music (continued).

8.55 p.m. Greetings

t^> our Listeners in the "Far

9

p.m.

p.m.

p.m. News and Econo- Review In German.

- Chamber

Concert.

9.15

9.15

Joachim Lange will read

Own works. 10.00

9.58 megacycles. Down.

12.45 p.m. "At Home and Abroad" Wavelengti.: 19.68 m.-15.243 Ke.

The Watchman." 1 p.m. Time 11. ..

Gramophone Records. Signal. Victorian News Bulletin. 11.45 am. Talk on Curent French 1.5 p.m. Interstate Weather Notes. East," Events (In Spanish), 12 noon. 1.15 p.m. Luncheon Music. 2 p.m.mic News in English. 12.15 pm. Con-

Afternoon Musical Programme. 5 cert Relayed trom Strasbourg.

Fm. Close. 6.30 p.m. Chimes... Fif 12.45 p.m. Talk on French Events. teen Minutes of Popular Music. from his

Concert Relayed from 6.45 p.m. Sporting News and Notes. p.m. News and Economic Review Bordeaux. 1.30 p.m. News

7 p.m. News in French for Listeners in English and Dutch. 10.15 p.m. French. Colonial Market Prices.in New Caledonia and the New To-day in Germany. Sound Pic- 2 p.m. International Talk by Mr.

Hebrides. 7.20 p.m. National Newstures. 10.30 p.m. Serenades Inter- Jacques Kayser. 2.10 p.m. Life in

| Bulletin, 7.30 p.m. Queensland

trezzos-Ballads. Concert of Light Paris by Mr. Henri Bellamy. 2.20

and North Australian News Bul 6.55 p.m. Musical Comedy.

Music. 11.45 p.m. From research b.m. Gramophone Records 2.30 letin. 7.40 p.m. News, Markets, in German history and folklore: 'Casanova'-Selection (J. Strauss.

p.m. Chamber Music; Miss Stappen and Weather for North Australi.. 1000 years of German history (Eng- arr. Benatzsky)-New Mayfair Or- (Vocalist). Mr. Cathelat (Tenor)

8. p.m. Plano recital by Arthurlish). Midnight. Sign off (German, of nature as raising Mount Everest chestra: Why Is There Ever Good- and the Malllard-Verger Trio: 3,55 Rubinstein,

celebrated height of 29,141 feet. carving Bye Careless Rapture-Novelio- p.m. Rates of Exchange, and French pianist. 9 p.m. Programme by the English).

81 miles.

The highest cathedral spire ever built is at Ulm, in Germany, where it pierces the sky to a height of first, 532 feet, England's highest is on Salisbury Cathedral-404 feet high. But man cannot equal auch feats

to

6.45 p... Peter Dawson (Bass-1. p.m. Baritone).

There'll Be No South (alm The Music goes 'round'); I See A Tree (Hodges); The Border Ballad

(Cowen).

Polish

A.B.C. (Melbourne)" Concert Or- chestra. 10 p.m. Harpsichord-Re-

HOLLAND-INDIA

the Kaleteur Falls in British Hassall-Ouve Glibert (Contral- Stock (Rentes). 4 pi.m. Close Gulang so that the water drops 741] to): This Year Of Theatre Land, Down. feet, or planning, mighty rivers like the Amazon and the Nile, which are ench 4,000 miles long.

Sonepur, in India, has a rallway platform nearly half a mile long: and the platform at Victoria and Exchange, Manchester stretches 731 yards. The largest railway station

1930-Janet Lind and Webster Wavelength: 25.24 -11.885 Kc.

cital by Mancel Kirby. 10.30 p.m. Call letters: PCJ. Wavelengths: Booth with Chorus and Orchestra. *5.15 p.m. "News" in French,

Australasian News Service. 10.50 | 19.71 m. and 31.28 m.; Frequencies 7.15 p.m. London Relay-Can you' Market Prices, Rates of Exchange. plm. Dance Musle by Al. Hammett | 15220kc, and 9500ke. Beat it?--2: Fifteen Elephants in 5.45 p.m. News in Arable.

and the National Dance Orchestra. Sixteen Shots,'

This Week's, Gramophone Records 11.30 p.m. Close.

6. p.m.

A talk by Captain C. Palmer- by Mr. P. C. Brive. 6.30 Gramo- Kerrison,

phone Records. 6.50 p.m. Fifteen 7.20 p.m. Closing local Stock Minutes with the Poets by Mr. in Britain is Waterloo, London, | Quotations and Hong Kong Ex-| Charles Vildrac. 1. p.m. Relay of with an area of 24 acres.

the

change Market Report.

7.35 p.m. Variety.

Other big things include gigantic bell known as the "Tsar Kolokol" in Moscow, which weighs 180 tons but has never been rung: while the largest palace on earth is the Vatican, the residence of

the Pope.

La Paz, Bolivia, situated at the top of a mountain, is 11,800 feet above sea-level and claim to be the .world's highest town.

Radio-Journal of France (French News). 7.30 p.m. News in French, Vocal Taught Me How To Play Rates of Exchange. 8.10 p.m. News The Second Fiddle (Lyndhart. In English. 8.20 p.m. News in Ita- Moder and Dahl); I'm A Specialist lah. 8.30 p.m. Relay. 10.30 pm.

DJ.A......

D.J.E. D.J.E. D.J.N.

D.J.Q.......

BERLIN

· THURSDAY 00,00—03.00. G.M.T. wavelength 31.28 m. 13.25-14.55 GMT. wavelength

." 16,88 m. Wavelength 31.28 mi. Station P.C.J.

31.38m. (95.60 k.c.) 19.74m. (15.200 k.c.)

00.00 03.00 Experimental broad- 16.89m. (17.760.k.c.)

cast on behalf of Philips "Radio 31.45m. (95.40 k.c.) 19.63m. (15.280 k.c.) Eindhoven-Holland. Happy рто-

Bouth-America. Re-

(Charles 'Chic' Sale)-Frank Cru- Colonial Market Prices. 10.45 p.m. 1.05 p.m. Call (German, Eng-gramme. Special broadcast for mit (Tenor); Orchestral-Let Us News in Portuguese. 11. p.m. Close Dream-Serenade (Carl Robrecht), Down..

12.15

lish). German Folk Song. 1.10 p.m. North-and

3

and Economic in Australia.

Gay music-making. 2 p.m. News in ports about the reception are to be For You Only Serenade (Boulan-Wavelength: 25.60 m-11,720 MG. German. 2.35 p.m. Gay music-niak- sent to Phohi-PCJ. Studlo Hilver- ger)-George Boulanger and. His | 11.15 p.m. Gramophone Re- ing (cont'd). 2.50 p.m. Greetings sum-Holland.

Wavelength 16.83 m. News Orchestra: Comedienne-My Wild cords.

a.m

12

p.m.. News Our Listeners Cat, The Wind's In The West (film French. Market Prices. Rates of

Phohl-programme for the

'Aunt Sally')-Cicely Courtheidge; Exchange... 12.40

Netherlands Indles, 3.15 p.m. To- a.m. News in Review in English. Orchestral w. Violin-Gipsy Long- Spanish. 12.50 a.m. News

day in Germany. Sound Pictures. in RAILWAY PROBLEMSing (Kempner). Black Eyes (Igor). Portuguese. 1. a.m. Talk by Mme, 3.30 p.m. Children's Orchestra. --Maurice Igor and His Nomad Or- de Gramont (in English) 1.15 am. Austrian Folk Music. 4 pin. Who London, Oct. 12. chestra, Viktor Balek (Violin). Close Down 3. Gramophone Re- doesn't enjoy a change. An even- One railway company in England"

cords. 4 a.m. News in French.ing among good fellows. Arranged Market Prices, "Rates

Ex- and 01 is organising measures by which

directed by Lydia Binder. News

What in 5 change. 4.30

one... should p.m. 14,000 of its employees will be able to attend classes this winter on

English. 4.45 -a.m. Gramophone in East Prusala. Radio pictures rallway problems.--

Records. 5:45 a.m. News in Ger- of Germany's Eastern Province.

5.30 p.m. News and Economie anthem.

Henter.

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

8.03 p.m. Chinese Programme Studio Concert.

11 p.m. Close down.

am.

8.05-11. p.m. European Program-man, 4. am. Close Down.

13.25. National anthem and open- Ing-announcement.

13.30 Stock reports. 13.40 Actualities. 14.00 Music.

1.

14.25 Talk by the Rev. ED.

secSpelberg, Hilversum.

14.40. Daily News. Bulletin, 14.55 Close down and national