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"MUSIC HALL". FROM LONDON AND OTHER RELAYS

Mozart Concerto 12 noon Relay of Special Service from St. John's Cathedral.

Wavelengths

142nd

17.79m.c. (16.88m.) 15.18m.c. (18.76m.) 9.51m...(31.55m.) 21.47m.c. (13.97m.) 15.14m.c. (19.52m.) Tranz. 1 (G,3,0., G.S.G., G.S.B.).

4.15 p.m.-Big Ben. "In Town To-night." Fith Season: Edition. Edited by A. W. Hanson. 4.45 p.m.-"The Way of Peace-1: | Facing Facts." An talk by Sir Alfred Zimmern. 5.15 p.m.-Light Classical Programme, The BBC Empire Orchestra: fea- der. Leonard Hirsch; conductor. Eric Fogg. 6 p.m.-The, News and George Gershwin | Announcements 6.25 p.m.-Close

down.

12.30 p.m. Patricia Restborough. A Cavalcade of Martial Tunes: Sweetmeat Joe, The Candy Man: Crazy Days-Selection; Crest of The Wave-Selection.

12.43 p.m. Compositions,

Rhapsody in Blue; Strike Up The Band-Boston Orchestra cond. by Arthur Fielder.

"I p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.

1.03 pm. Jessie Matthews, and The New Mayfair Orchestra.'

TWO FALSE ALARMS

Air Raids In Hankow

raid

Hankow, Jan. 15. Two faise air

alarms this morning delayed departure of the new Soviet Ambassador, Mr Luganets-Orelsky, to Chungking to present his credentials to President Lin Sen.

WAR NEWS IN BRIEF

JAPANESE TAKE OVER RAILWAY

Heuchow, Jan. 15. The South Manchuria Railway- have taken over control of the northern section of the Tiantain- Pukow, Railway, according to in- formation received from com-" munication circles.

Traffic along the line between

is scheduled to be restored from Tientsin and Techoty, it is stated,

today.

A number of omcials of the

The populace was aroused, from sleep when the sirena sounded at 6.45, and the urgent alarmi Was Introductory given at 10 'o'clock, but no Japanese planea. appeared and the all clear was given an hour later.

Japanese planes staged an early South Manchuria Railway, it is morning rald on Hslaotang. ap-reported, have gone to Tainan to proximately 30 miles north-west of

take over the Kiaochow-Tainan. Hankow, near the Pelping-Hankow

Railway. Railway.

The railway rear Hslaokang, as well as the Chinese aerodrome there, are belleved to have been the objectives.

HSIAOKANG BOMBED After bombing Hainokang. the Japanese planes circled round Hankow, and twice the alarms were sounded in the city.

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Trans. 11 (G.S.H., G.S.6., G.S.B.).

6.45 p.m.-Blb Ben. Jack Helyer, at the Organ of the Ritz Cinema," Nottingham- 7.10 p.m.--Music Hall, with the BBC Variety Or- chestra,

by Charles conducted Shadwell, 8.10 p.m.-"For the Casanova-Selection (Strauss)- Colonial Service." Talks on matters Orchestra; Tony's In Town; of interest to Government servants

The raiders, however, did not visit Service. 8.30 the Colonial Everything's in Rhythm with my "in

Wuhan and apparently only search Heart Vocal: Bome Dance Hits- p.m.-Recital by Peter

Dawsoned for possible Chinese nerodromes Orchestra; Ballad Memories--Or- Bass-baritone). "Empire and other military objectives in this

by Exchange." Points of view

vicinity-Reuter, travellera from the Dominions and the Colonies. 9.15 p.m.-The Roy Cadence Sextet. 9.30 p.m.-The News and Announcements." 9.55 p.m.-Close down.

chestra with Vocalists.

1.30 1.m

Reuter and Rugby Press; Weather forecast and an- nouncements,

1.40 p.m. Variety..

Bix Hits of the Day-Primo Scala's Accordeon Band; Sandy Trans. III (G.S.H. G.S.F.. G.S.B.) Goes Courting (Humorous sketch) 9.55 p.m. Opening Announce- -Sandy Poweli; That Old Feeling ments.. 10 pm-Big Ben. Bilish (Foxtrot)-Jay Wilbur and His Light Music. The BBC Empire Or- Band: Sympathy (waltz) Jaychestra; leader. Leonard Hirsch: Wilbur and His Band: Little conducted by Cifton Helliwelllish);

5 p.m. Belay of the Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the Boot Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel

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BERLIN

and

Central Newna.

PINGLU HOLDS OUT

Linfen, Jan. 15. Pinglu, important city in north- ern Shansi on the Suiyuan border, antinues to hold out against re- peated Japanese attacks trom several directions,

In view of its strategic impor- tance, the city was fiercely con- tested by both sides. Possession. of the city changed hands several

times.

The Japanese forces, effecting an encircling movement, have so far falled in capturing the city which la still defended by Chinese- Cavalry.—

Central Neu

JAPANESE ATTACK

REPULSED

Linfen, Jan. 15.

Chinese A Japanese attack. on 215 p.m. Gay

250 Dositions in the vicinity of Tse- hungchen, a small town eighteen miles south of Talkti in central Shansi, was repulsed, by Chinese defenders after a brisk engagement on January 12. according to a be- lated report received here to day.

opened Japanese attack with heavy artillery fire, after which the infantry made a fierce assault on the Chinese line from three directions. I

the Mald).

The

DJA....

31.38m. (95.80...) DJB....... 19.74m. (15.200 kcJ DJE....... 16.89m. (17.750 .e.) DJN 31.45m (95.40 k.c.) D.J.Q.. 19.63m. (15.289, kc.). 1:05 pm. Call (German. Eng- 1.10 German Folk Song. Brown Jug: Cranny's Old Arm Billy Mayed (Planoforte): Orches-p.m. Gay music-making. 2 p.m. Chair Frank Crumit: Lily of tra: Overture, Vanity Fair (Percy News in German. Laguna; Waiting at the Church: Fletcher). Billy Mayerd and Or- music-making (continued).

p.m. Greetings to our listeners in Barn Dances; The Veleta-Billy chestra: Sulte, The Four Aces: (1) 'Merriti and his Commanders; Ace of Clubs (2) Ace of Diamonds Austraila. 3 p.m. News and Re- Maybelle, Maybelle (Novelty

(3) Ace of Hearts (4) Ace of Spades view of the Week in English: 3:15 Waltz) Billy Cotton and His Band.

Au- p.m. To-day in Germany. Sound (Billy Mayerl). Orchestra: tumn Crocus (Billy Mayeri), Suite, Pictures. 3.30 p.m. String Quartet 2.15 pm. Close down,

minor by Franz Schubert Three, Country Pictures: (1) In the in Apple Tree (2) The Doll (3) Over (Death

p.m. Frou the Hill (Montague Phillips). Billy Bruinier Quartet.

trou! Ball in the Metropol Casino. Mayerl: Marigold; Willow Moss 4Aquarium Suite); Bats in the 5.15 p.m. Sports Review. 5.30 p.m. 1-12) Good-bye Jonah

Belfry (Billy Mayerl. Orchestra: News and Review of the Week In Stardust on the Moon (c) Harbour Fantasy. The Three Bears (Eric German. 5.45 p.m. Topical Talk. Light (d) Afraid to Dream. 2.-- Coates). 10.50 p.m.-"All Kinds of 6 p.m. Orchestral Concert, p.m. (a) Poor Little Angeline (b) Har- People: My Memories of the Czar Concert of Light Music "8 p.m. lem Bolero (c) Slap That Bass (d)Nicholas II at his Coronation." A News in English. 8.15 p.m. Con- On a Little Bamboo Bridge. 3-talk by Colonel E. St. C. Pember- cert of Light Music (continued), (a) Never in a Million Years (b) ton. 11.5 p.m.-Falkman and his 2.55 p.m. Greetings to our Listen- It's Swell of You (c) Love is good Apache. Band, with Tessa, Deane, ers in the "Far East." 9 p.m. News for anything that alls you (d) New Amparito Roca (Texidor). Liebe and Review of the Week in Ger- your's talking my language. 4-st ein Geheimnis (Doelle), Hun- man. 9.15 p.m. The Hitler Youth (a) The Champagne Waltz (b) garia (Leopold). Pirul (Valdespi), leads-everybody join in! Folk The Gay Nineties, Part.2 (c) Your Liebesfreud (Kreisler Mohr) Songs. 9.46 p.m. Sports Review. Eyes have Told Me So. 5-(u) Tritsch (Johnn Strauss). Chilean 10.30 p.m. German Marches. 10.45 Non-stop. Entertainment Song (Peralta). Barbara PM. (Siegal). Meunier tudors (Ralter), hour of the German Shortwave Station 11.45 p.m. Topical Talk. Violinsta (Lukas). 11.30 Midnight. Sign off (German. Eng "In Town To-night." Fifth Sea- son; 142nd Edition Edited by A. W. Hanson.. 12 p.m.-The News and Announcements. 12.20 a.m.- Fianoforte Interlude. 12.30 am-- Friends to Tea" A vest-pocket vaudeville. produced by

Ernest Longstaffe. 1 a.m-Close down.

Was it Rain (b) Sweet Heartache Love (c) Boo-Hoo.

r:

During the Intervals the follow- ing records will be played from ZBW.

6.30 p.m. Children's Records. The Birthday of the Nursery Rhymes The Corona Babes with Scott Wood and Orchestra. An Animal Alphabet; Noah's Ark George Baker (Baritone). How Dath the Little Crocodile; Fury Said to the Mouse; "Tis the Voice of the Lobster; They Told me you had been to Her (Alice in Wonder- land)-George Baker 3CC. Gerald Moore

6.49 p.m. Carroll Gibbons and His Boy Friends.

To

The

You

by

Vocal. Dance of the Hours (from "La Gioconda")-Orchestra.

9 p.m. London Relay "Empire Exchange."

Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies.

9.15 p.m. Musical Comedy Selec-

lish).

HOLLAND-INDIA

--

Call letters: PHI Wavelengths 16.88 m. and 25.57 m.; Frequencies 17770kc, and. 11730ke.

00.00-01.00 G.M.T. wavelength

31.28 m. › 13.25-15.10 G.M.T. wavelength 16.88 m. Wavelength 3128 m. 00.00-$1.00 Phohi

programme for the Western Hemisphere.

Wavelength 16.38 m. Phohi-programme for the Netherlands Indles.

13.25 National anthem and open- ing-announcement.

13.30 Stock reporta.

Beat The Band-Selection,

Charm School-Selection. tions. never looked so beautiful The Desert Song-Selection- (from flm "The Great Ziegfeld Savoy Orpheans at the Savoy Nymph Errant Selection There's Hotel, London. Rose of England (Crest of the Wave)-sung by Edgar Elmes: Haven of your Heart Hollander.

a Ring Round the Moon. It's an Old Southern Custom (from George White's Scandals).

7.10 p.m. London Belay-Music Hall with the BB.C. Variety Or- chestra conducted by Charles Shadwell

13.40 Ren Kopartzky and his Novelty Ensemble.

14.00 Talk on sports by Mr. Han

(Crest of the Wave)-sung by 14.20 Ren Kopartzky and his Olive Gilbert.

"9.30 p.m. London Relay-The News,

9.50 p.m. Mozart-Plano Con- certo in á Mafor.

8 p.m. Local Time Signal, Wea- ther Epport and Announcements. Played by Arthur Rubinstein

8.03 p.m. Close down.

and the London Symphony Or 8.05 p.m.

Chinese Programme, chestra conducted by John Bar

birolli." — Relay from the Tai Ping Theatre.

11 p.m. Cluse down.

10,15 1.IL Richard (Tenor).

Tanber

#...

| Novelty Enseinble (cont'd).

14.40 Meeting of the Phohi-Club. 15.00 Daily News Bulletin. 15.10 Close down and national

anthem.

AUSTRALIA

VLR-Wave Length, 31.34 metres Power, 1 Kilowatt; Frequency, 9,58 megacycles. 12.35 pm. Recorded Music. 1.p.m. Opera "Rossini in Naples Rose Time signal. Victorian news bul- Marie-Indian Love Call; O, Roseletin. 15 pm. Interstate weather 8.05 p.m.. Songs by Peter Daw-Marte I Love you. (Frimil), **

notes. 1.15 pm Luncheon muile,

8.05 to 11 p.m. European Pro-

gramme from ZEK on a Frequency

of 640 Kilocycles.

son.

Outward Bound; Drake's Drum (Stanford).

1:

8.10 p.m. London. Relay "Fox The Colonial Service."

Many a Joyous Night (From

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A bloody encounter followed, and after three hours' heavy fighting the Chinese forces mucceeded in driving the invaders back to their original casualties. Central News -

positions

with many

OUTER MONGOLS ACTIVE

Hanków, Jan. 14. Chinese papers here feature re ports both from Lanchow and Kansu Province, and

also Linfeng, the present capital of

Shansi Province, that Outer Mon- golian troops occupied Pallingmiac an important city in North Chahar which is also the seat of Teh- Wang's Government. As the re- suit of the active participation of“ Outer Mongolians in the present. campaign in Chibar, the Japanese Is that four Indian cavalry regi- forcements in order to prevent the Outer Mongols harassing, the rear, of Japanese forces operating in the Sulydan and Shansi fronts.-- Router.

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JAPANESE HOMES -- LOOTED ·

Tsingtao, Jan. 14. Japanese naval omcers are busy in the German Club checking up recovered loot stored there. Most of the Japanese homes have been looted and Japanese residents are. not allowed to return aitų), the officials Drst Inspect them. Neu- trais are putting up Japanese friends until their homes are open- ed. The worst. looting occurred in the homes of the employees of the Yokohama Specie Bank, NA,

Mr. M. Tsurumo, Manager of the DKK has been appointed acting Harbour Master.

British coastal vessels are expect ed to resume their temporazily suspended calls at Tingtao in the course of the next few days liester.

10.28 pm. Dance Music.

2, p.m. Afternoon musical pro- Waltz-When the Leaves bidgramme. 3.30 p.m. Description of ton-Episode 4. Dramatised for the Trees Goodbye: Slow Foxtrot the Sheffield Shield cricket match, Radio by Max Afford. 8.30 pm. Bay the Word, and it's yours-Lea South Australia New South "Emma and Erbert." 8.40 p.m. 8.62 p.m. Fills and His Hawaiian Orches- Wales. 4 p.m. Musical programme, Gwen, Judith and Joan.

that continued 5 p.m. Close. 6.30 p.m. Musical interlude. 9 p.m. Topical Talks on Matters of interest to Foxtrots. There's Government servants in the Colo-look in your eye; Smoke Dreams "At Home And Abroad,The Revue-CUppings from the Week's Peter Yorke and His Orch. Watchman." 6.45 p.m. Sporting News in Bong, Sketch and story. ntal Service.

Tangos-Ban Fernando, Punto news and notes. 7 pin. News, 9.30 p.m. The National Military 8.30 p.m. Stuart Robertson an Arenas-Heinz Huppertz and Els markets and weather for North Band-Conductor, Stephen Yorke.. the New Light Symphony Orches- Orch. Foxtrots-My, what a diffi- Australla. 7.20 p.m. Overseas news 10 pm. Recorded Feature. 10.30 tra

p.m. Australasian News Bervice. cult Night: Everybody Dance-service. 7.28 p.m. Commentary on Three English Dances (Quilters Louis Levy and Els British Overseas News. 7.30 pm. Queens-19.50 p.m. National Military Band. me Only Gaumont Orchestra. Rumbaland and North Australian News 11 p.m. Recorded Recital by Alex- -Orchestra. Drink to

p.m.

Talk-The ander Kipnis, famous Russian with Thine Eyes (arr, Quilter Spanish Jake; Waltz-A gift from Bulletin: 7:40 Orchestra. Little. ..Brown Jub; Heaven Harry Roy and His Or- Australian Home During Five Bass-Baritone, who will shortly. by Mr. Brian tour Australia for the Australian The Three Crows (Eastburn); chestra. Foxtrot-I dream of San Generations"

Musical Broadcasting Commission. 11.20 The Mermaid; Polly. Wooly Doodle Marino-Ronnie Munro and His Fitzpatrick 7.55 p.m.

interlude. 8 p.m. "The Return: Of p.m. News brevities. 11.30 pm. farr.. W.HM.); Flying High, (from Dance Orchestra. Splinters in the Air-Reader)--

Father Brown," by G. E. Chester Close.

11 p.m. Close down.