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PROGRAMMES
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Eyre and Chorus of Girls with" Or- chestra.
"The Pirates of Penzance":-Oh!
the list ning Tear-sie-
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metres (845 kox), 31.49 metres:
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Variety Programmes *** 12 to 12.20 p.m. Relay of Special Service from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m. Songs by Paul Robeson (Bass).
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PEACE ONLY IF LONDON ARABIC
HONOURABLE® BROADCASTS
Japan's Approach Is New BBC Programme
Will Be Regular Feature
Grifla and Chorus of Girls. Then. Denounced By
Fredric, Let Your Escort, Lion, Hearted George' Baker and Derek Oldham When the Foeman Bares His Steeleo Shefeld, Elste Oriffin, Kellie Briercliffe and Chorus.
News
Ambassador
London, Jan. 3.
London, Jan. 3.
Mr. Que Tal-chi, Chinese Am- For the first time, Arible speak- bassador to London, in discussing ing peoples of Near East this evon-. the Japanese peace. terms said: ing heard a programme broadcast. "The inevitable Impression of these in Arabic from London. After terms is that they apply not only music and, announcements, mes- to China, but to the world, and cages of greeting were read by re they can only be described as Fax presentatives of Arabic-speaking Japonica. The Japanese have a peoples. peculiar conception of peace, both
9.30 0.10. London Relay The
9,50 p.m. The Band of II.NI. Grenadier Guards. My Way ("Jericho "-Kennedy Military March and Naval March and Carr); Deep Desert (Jericho".
(Specially arranged). Acclamation -Kennedy and Carr). Plantation Waltz (Waldteufel); The Grena Songs.
Prince Salt ul Islam al Hussain diers Waltz (Waldteufel-arr. Win- in their methods of approaching it or Yemen said the broadcast was 12.40 p.m. Louis Levy, and Histerbottom)." Silver Trumpets-- and then securing it. These are Gaumont British Symphony
a new step in the propagation of Grand Processional March Viviant the terms of an army flushed with the Arable language, and marked Music from the Movies-Marchi -arr. Godfrey),
a momentary triumph, not of a ||Levy); "Empire Builders-March
a new era in a development which 10.10 p. Latest Variety Nam- finally victorious nation, a position they hoped would be continuous. Alm "Rhodes of Africa"-Bath.bers.
which Japan: has yet to achieve. He wished success to everything" Taking a Stroll Around the Part Orchestra Still More Old Songs. "Japan has twice begged China
im "Variety Parade"); Turning-Jack Hylton and His Orchestra to sue for peace, but there can be friendly
that conduced to the promotion of the Town Upside
understanding between Down (film (with Vocal Refrain). Hungarian no enduring peace except on an Great Britain and all Arable- **O.HM.S."), Jingle of the Jungle Orch-The Acacia Blossoms Twice; honourable basis. These (Alm "London Melody"); The Eyes More. Stars Than Are In The Sky. equally ignore China's rights as an
terms speaking people of the world. of the World are on You (film Once I. Had A Dear Mother; The Independent and sovereign state. Egyptian Embassy gave expression The Charge D'Afaires of the "Loncon Melody"). "
Sun Is In Love With The Moon and cynically belle Japan's many to a similar sentiment, and said it 1 p.m. Local Time Signal and Magyar Imre and His Hungarian protestations that she will strictly was his arm beller that the project- Weather Report.
Gypsy Orch. Vocal-Full Sail respect the rights of the other of broadcasting in the Arabic 1.03 pm. Bournemouth Municipal (Graves-Buck); Sea Winds (Askew-power," he declared. Orchestra.»*.
-language would bear good fruit Harrison)-Peter Dawson (Bass- "She has yet to learn the full Speeches followed by the minister Stradella-Overture Lyon Elotow Bartorte Orchestra Schobert measure of the Chinese ablity as for Shod, and Arabia and the -T. 'Balfour). Three" Dances Waltzes (Schubert). Symphony" united people to endure any Minister for Iraq from-Nell-Gwyn German) 1Orchestra cond. by Walter Goehr Butering their determination - Country Dance; 2. Pastoral Dance: vocal-Play It Again (Hungarian to resist to the end."—Reuter, 3. Merrymakers Dance. Fluttering Song) Pirds (Gennin); Idylle Bretonne (Ģennin),"
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1.30 p. Reuter and Rugby Press. Local Weather Report and An-
nouncements.
2.15 p.m. Close down.
(Cochran's Revue "Home and Beauty": Twilight Sonata (Cochran's Revue "Home and 'Beauty'')-Gittà Alpar (Soprano). Orchestra-Harry Roy Stage Show. -Harry Roy and His Orchestra (Recorded at the actual per- formance at the Garrick Theatre, Southport).
II p.m. Close down.
Call G.S.G.
G.S.O.
DAVENTRY
Wavelengths 17.79m.c. (16.86m.) 13.18m.c. (19.76m.)
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NEW BRITISH BROADCASTING
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Introducing the news bulletin," Sir John Reith, Director of the BBC, sald bulletins in Arabic would follow 15 years' established tradi tlons of BBC news in English. They would summarise world events,
particular Interest to Arabic.listeners. They would be accurate and impartial. To-night's news bulletin contained items from. Calro.
Persian Gulf,
London. Palestine. Spain and the Fur East.
British Wireless.
London, Jan. 3. A new British broadcasting ser- vice in Arabic was opened this month with addresses by the Crown Prince of Yemen, Salf ui Islam, diplomatic representatives of Saud, Arabia and Iraq, the Egyptian Charge d'Affaires. and the Gover-
SGR. GAYDA FLARES UP nor of Aden: Sir Bernard Rellly. Rome. Jan. 4: The new British The inauguration, ceremonies at broadcasts in Arabic are regarded Broadcasting House were attended by Signor Gayda, director of the by a large number of prominent semi-official" "Chorale d'Italia," politicians and officials. During as a new British attack on Italy. the next few weeks, only broad- In an editorial cecasioned by the casts in Arabic will be given, but opening of the new British radio later on the new service will be service yesterday, Signor Gayda extended to broadcast in Spanish declares that "the new British and "Portuguese,
'service Initiated a radio campaign. against Italy."! ·
1:40 p.m. Variety Programme. “ Humorous The Three Trees McNaughton): No News-Frank Crummit. Darice Orch.-Swingitis: Swing As It Comes.-Bert. Fizman's Quintuplets of Swing. Vocal-Jo- Jo. The Cannibal Kid (Mercer and Bicom); Dixle Isn't Dixie Any More (Mercer and" Bloom)- Lavalda Carter. Orchestra-Medley of Leslie Stuart's Songs-Salon. Orchestra Vocalist; Gordon
G.S.B....... 9.51m.c. 131.55m.) Little). Comedians-Where The G.S.H 21:47m.c. (13.97m.). Arches Used To Be (Flanagan- G.S.F....... 15.14m.c. (19.82m.) Nicholls); Life Begins
Trans. I (G.S.U., G.S.G... G.S.B.). Aghin (Flanagan).-Flanagan and Allen, 4.15 pm-Big Ben Take your Orchestra The Gay Nineties Choice." 4.45 p.m.-"A Theme and Waltz-Waltz Medley.-New Maya Song"-"Sunshine" songs, with (air Orch
Josef Marias and his Band. 4.55 According to an official announce- p.m.-Organ Recital by Guy Wettz, ment, "brily completely unblassed 6 to 7 p.m. Chinese Programme.
5.20 p.m.The Old -Folks at straight news will be given. There 7 p.m. Dance Music. i
Home" 6 pm-The News and An-will be no politics) talks, but the Quickstep Don't You Care Whatnouncements,
British service will be opened with Anyone Says; Slow Fox-Trot- Trans. II (G.N.B., G.S.G., G.S.Ji).
a musical prelude.- When Two Love Each Other-
6.45 p.m.Big Ben: Quentin
Transocena. Nepa Service. Gerry Moore (Plano, Fox-Trot Maclean, at the organ of the Sunset in Vienna (from the Alm: Trocoderv Cinema' 7.15 p.m Quickstep You're Here. You're "Take Your Choice." 7.45 p.m.-"A There, You're Everywhere.-Henry Theme and a Song" 7.55 p.m.-"Do Jacques with His Correct Dance we Understand English?" 8.10 Tempo Orchestra. Tangos-Moon p.m.-Schumann's Chamber Music light on the Rio Grande; Fireflow-2 The Pirani Trio. 8.50 p.m.- era-Heinz. Hupperts and his Or The Band of His Majesty's Irish chestra, Fox-Trots In Cherry Guards. 9.30 p.m.-The News and Blossom Lang: You're Looking For Announcements. Romance.-Eddie Carroll..and the Casani Club Orchestra. Waltz-My Heart's in Old Killarney: Speaking of the Weather (film "Gold Diggers of 1937)-George Elliott and His Sweet Music Makers.
1.30 p.m. Closing local Stock Quotations and Hong Kong Ex- change Market Report.
7.35, p.m. Variety."
Piano Charlie, Kunz Piano Med- ley No. R.4-Charlle Kunz. Hu- morous Sketch-Running an Office, -Harry Tate & Company, .Organ Free (from "O-Kay for Bound"); Night Must Fall (film "The Tentn Man").-Quentin M. Maclean Dance Orch. Evergreens of Jazz- Scott Wood and His Slx Swingers. 8.03 p... Half an hour of Russlan
Trans.III (G.8.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.). man's Quintet, with Vernon Ad- 10 p.m. Big Ben; Harry Eagle cock, xylophone. 10.15 p.m.-Music from the Operas. 11 p.m.-Music chestra, 12 p.m.-The News and Hall, with the B.B.C. Variety Or-
Announcements; 12.20 p.m.---Re- cital by George Baker, barytone. 12.40 a.m.-World Affairs,"
BERLIN
ROYAL GIFT TO ST. "JAMES' PARK
London, Jan. 3. The King and Queen have, pre- oak seats" to St. James Park sented two of the new pattern
The new wireless propaganda of Britain," continues the article, "shows an intentional anti-Italian tendency, and it moreover coin- cides with the changes in the Foreign Office which give a com- pletely free hand to the aggressive Mr. Eden."
After denying that Italy is car rying an anti-British propaganda among Arabs in Palestine, Signor Gayda says "a large part of the
prints every day most insolent and British press, on the other hand,
under the scheme of the First most absurd lies about Italy. Commissioner of Works by which obviously in order to discredit and private donors are gradually re-
undermine Italy's
London parks. placing the old cast iron seats in honour."
British Wireless,
AUSTRALIA
credit and
"Signor Gayda firmly asserts that the Italian broadcasting service in the Arab tongue furnished the British Government merely with a welcome pretext for further mobilising British policy against. Italy."- Traningean New Service.
VLR-Wave Length, 31.34 metres Power, Kilowatt; Frequency, 9,58 megacycles. 1230 p.m. Recorded. Music. F] p.m. Time Signal. Victorian News Bulletin. 1.5 p.m. Interstate Wen- EGYPTIAN ther Notes: 1.15 pm. Luncheon Music. 1.30 p.m. Afternoon Musical Programme, interspersed with Dis- 'criptions of the Charity Race Meeting at Moonee Valley, 5.15 1:05 p.m. Call (German, "Eng-p.m. Close," 6.30 p.m. "At Home
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PARLIAMENT
DISSOLVED
Cairo, Jan. 3.
The Egyptian Parliament was
Hah), German Folk Song 110 And Abroad The Watchman." dissolved under dramatic circum- Concert of Light Mule 6.45 pm. Sporting News and Notes. stances to day A Royal decree tion. Polovtal Dances: (a) Dance 2 pm. News in German. 2.15 7 p.m. News, Markets, and Weather ordering the dissolution was read of the Young Girls (b) Dance of D.IN. Concert of Light Music for North Australia. 7:20
aloud in the presence of all mem- Chorus of the Young Polovtsi Giris, to our listeners, 3 pm News and Commentary on Overseas News who, with other members of the
General Dance: (cpntinued). 2.50 p.m. Greetings Overseas News Service. 7.25 pmbers of the Parliament.
Nahas Pasha, former Premier, -Les Choeurs De L'Opera Russe Economic Review in English.
3.13 7.30 p.m. Queensland and North Ward, had marched to the Par- with Orchestra cond, by Staviansky p.m. To-day in Germany, Bound Australian News Bulletin. 7.40 d'Agreneff, Scherzo (Borodin). Pictures. 3.30 p.m. The kaleidos- p.m. Talk on Australian History. liament building in closed forma Ricardo Vines (Piano). Midnight cope of opera. 4.30 p.m. Songs by 7.55 pm. Musical Interlude. 3pm. Won. attempted to interrupt the 'Review. (Glinka). Challapine (Bass). Oriental (No. 2 of Five Noveletter, Op. 15) (Glazounov). Pro Arte Quartet.
reading of the decree several times, but was prevented from so doingTM by the President of the Chamber, Ahmed Maher.
When the decree had been read, asked the Deputy President of the Chamber to pre-
Edvard Grieg, Moja Petrikowski. Variety. 8.30 p.m. Talk on World 4.45 p.m. Musicians, play us a tune! Affairs-Re-broadcast
from the Folk songs and dances of four cen- Empire Station. 8.15 p.m. Summer turles. 5.30 p.m. News and Econo- Orchestral Hour. 9.45p.m. Young mic Review in German. 5.45 p.m. Australia." 10 pm. (Choral Num- Press Review. Editor in Chief bers by the A.B.C. (Melbourne) Nahas Pasha Percy Grainger Hans Fritzsche. 6 p.m. Lively Wireless Chorus: 10.30 p.m. Aús-
I
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8.33 pm Chopin-Sonata in Flat Minor, Op. 35.
Played by (Piano).
musle. 7 p.m. Concert of Light tralasian News Bervice," 10.50 p.m. alde over the session. The Pre- 1/p.m. Marek Weber and His Or-Music. 8 p.m. News in English Dance Music, 11.20 p.m. News Bresident of the Chamber, chestra.
8.15 p.m. Concert of Light Musicvities. 11.30 p.m. Close, (continued). 8.55 p.m. Greetings
Menuett (Beethoven). The Night Ingale's Morning Greeting (Reck- tenwald). The Squirrel Dance (Smith).
9.10 p.m. Gilbert and Sullivan Excerpts.
to our Listeners in British India. Dm. News and Economic Review
HOLLAND.INDIA
Ahmed Maher, however, frustrated the attempted obstruction by ardering the deputies to withdaw. All lights were extinguished and the session. ended in general excitement.— Tranentean Nom Service.
TURKEY FOLLOWS
SUIT
Belgrade, Jan. 3.
in German. 9.15 p.r. As you like Call letters: PHL, Wavelengths It! Request concert. 10 p.m. News 16,88 m. and 25.57 m.;, Frequencies and Economic Review in English | 17770ke, and 11750ke, "Trial By Jury":-For these Kind and Dutch, 10,15 p.m. To-day in
Wavelength 19.71 m. Words: When L. Good Friends Germany. Sound Pictures, 10.30 14.00-17.00 Experimental broad- Leo Sheineld and Chorus: Swear pim. Thoughts and Things. Medita- | cost on behalf of Philips Radio Thou the Jury!Arthur Hosking-tive comments, by Joh. Schmidt-Bindhoven Holland Happy pro- George Baker-Derek Oldham-Leo | Hansen. 10.45 pm. The listener gramme, Special⠀ broadcast for Sheffield and Male Chorus, Where from overseas collaborates. Chats | Cyprus, Palestina, Arabia.- Byria, la the Plaintif?-Arthur Hosking-with musle. 11.15 p.m. Trio Ita- Egypt, Iraq, Irun, Near East, Bri- It is reported here that Turkey:: George Baker-Winifred Lawson Hand. Haydn: Hungarian Trio-tish India, Ceylon, Biam. French will follow the example, of Yugo- and Chorus of Bridesmaids... Clementi/Casella; Trio — Casella:" Indo 'China," "Straits Settlements, slavia, Hungary and Austria and "Patience ":-Recit: Still Brood-Bizilianu e Burlesca 11.45 p.m. Malacca, Neth. East Indies, China, will close its frontier against the ing on their Mad' Infatuation: Fress Review, Editor in Chief Hans | Philippines. Reports about the re-entry of Jewish refugees trom Cannot Tell What This Love May Fritzsche. Midnight. Sign off (Gerception are be sent to Phohi-PCJ | Rumunia. Be.-W. Lawson-N, Briercliffe-M: 'man, English)--
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