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TALKS ON AUSTRALIA'S 150TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
AUSTRALIA
1938.
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ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
"Beam" Photo Wonders
12.35 p.m. Recorded Music. 1 Victorian News Bulletin. 1.15 p.m. Luncheon Music. 1.30 p.m. Des- cription of the Australian Tennis Championships at Adelaide, Inter- 12 noon: Eclay of Service of In-spersed with Musical Itema 5.15 tercession from St. John's Cathe-P.. Close. 6.30 p.m. "At Home The sending by radio facsimile And Abroad"--"The Watchman." from Leipzig to New York of miss- dral
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12.30 p.m. Quentin Maclean (Or- | 6.15 p.m. Sporting News and Notes. ing parts of the
7 p.m. News, Market, and Weather | Sibellus's "Origin of Fire" ran).
p.m. saved from abandonment an Edward German Selection. With for North Australia. 7.30 Eric Coates. Through London (re-Queensland and North Australian portant musical event in Boston, WEDNESDAY, corded in the Trocadero Cinema in News Bulletin. 7.40 pm. Talk on
Australian History. 7.55 London),
and focussed" attention on the .p.. rapid development of picture
Programme--Works by Australian
12.42 p.m. Albert Sandler and His Musical Interlude. Australia Day Orchestra.
Fault (Gounod)-Fantasia; Has-Composers. 8 p.m. Orchestral Hour. 9 p.m. Special Programme, arrang- ed by The Australian Natives' AS- sociation 9.45 p.m. Ballad Con- cert. 10.15 p.m. Australasian News Service, 10.35 p.m. Special Record- ings by Australian Artists and Composers. 11.20 p.m. News Bre-
san Serenade (Dellus); None But The Weary Heart (Tchaikowsky: Sandler Minutes (Intro. Mozart, Bizet, and Boccherini minuets).
1 p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. Excerpts from Puccini's Operas.
"Tosca”—Selection-Marek We- ber and His Orchestra: "La Bo- heme"-Musetta's Waltz Song Grace Moore; "Manon Lescaut”—-—-- Intermezzo-Milan Symhony "Or- chestra: “Turandot"----Weep Not, Liu-Alessandro Valente (Tenor); "Madam Butterfly"-Selection New Light Symphony Orch. -
1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press: Weather Forecast and An- nouncements.
1.40 p.m. Variety. Jubilee Music Hall Parade (1922-
1.35); Sandy The Dentist (Sketch)
vitles
DJ.A. D.J.B. D.J.E.
D.J.N.
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11.30 p.m. Close.
BERLIN
telegraphy.
The transmission of four sheets
of music took seventy-two minutes and cost, approximately, £50: a saving for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, which otherwise would have been faced with severe loss.
In London, after being in use rather less than eight years as a public service, picture telegraphy has reached a high point of em-
COMMENCING
JAN. 26, 1938
2,30 PM.
At the Premises of The Taikoo Sugar Refinery, Quarry Bay
(For Account of the Concerned)
32 Beeli Paper 41 Bales Paper
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ciency and reliability. Today it is 29 Bales Card Board operated by the General Post then at Messrs. Davie Boog & Office so far as most European countries are concerned, and by 64 Reels Paper cable and Wireless Ltd., who are 36 Bales Paper in daily touch with New York, Buenos Aires, and Melbourne, for the transmissic 1 and receiving of documents and photographs.
and afterwards at the premises of The Taikoo Dock, Quarry Bay
31.35m. (95.60 k.c.) 19.74m. (15.200 ́k.c.) 16.89m. (17.760 k...) 31,45m. (95.40 k.c.) 19.63m. (15.280 .c.) 1.05 p.m: Call (German, Eng- lish). German Folk Song. 1.10
2 p.m. Short musical selections. Both the G.P.O. and the cable 14 Reels Paper p.m. News in German. 2.15 p.m. company work largely on the same Short musical selections (continu- | principles, though the task of the ed). 2.50 p.m. Greetings to our latter is the harder, as they are listeners. 3 p.m. News and Econo- at the mercy of all the interferen-
Sound Pic-work, whereas the operators at St. To-day in Germany. tures. 3.30 p.m. At the hearth. Martin-le-Grand have the advan- For the youngest ones and their tage of landlines and cables. Mothers. 3.45 p.m. Chamber Music. 4.30 p.m. "Tannhauser" by Richard
(All Mors or Lees Damaged)
Sandy Powell: Let Yourself Gomic Review in English 3.15 p.m. ces which beset ordinary radio TERMS-CA of Delitury,
I'm Putting all my Eggs in One Basket Boswell Sisters; Cinderella (A Burlesque Pantomime) Exe Atherton, Berta Wilmot Bobby
Comber, Leonard Henry and Com-Wagner (1st part) Adaptation from pany; "Follow The Fleet" Selec-
tlon-Anton and The Paramount
Theatre Orchestra-Reginald Fort
at the Organ
the Reichssender Leipzig. 5.30 p.m. News and Economic Review in
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2.15 p.m. Close down." 6-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7 p.m. Dance Music. Foxtrot The Night is Young, and You're so Beautiful; Waltz Seal it with a Kiss-Roy Fox and his Or chestra: Foxtrot-Angel of the Great White Way: Tango Foxtrot concert: Where the Cafe Lights are Gleam- violin. 9.45 pm. News Books. 10 The police of many nations have ing-New Mayfair Dance Orches-pm, News and Economic Review in developed the use of this "beam" tra; Foxtrot You Goffs know how English and Dutch. 10.15 p.m.
photo system. Life is now much to Dance-Harry Roy and His Or-Tannhauser" (2nd part). 11.45
Editor in Chief Hans Fritzsche: 6 sheet is transmitted from Musical Hour. 7 p.m. Concert of
bourne to London in approxima- Light Music. 8 p.m. News in Eng-tely half an hour. Other business Musle (continued). 8.55 pm. Greet- Ush. 8.15 p.m. Concert of Light documents, in type and in script, THE Undersigned have received the text of agreements and ings to our Listeners in British engineering sketches, travel from India: 9 pm. News and Economic country to country, or across the Review in German. 9.15 p.m. Solo
oceans, in a matter of minutes. Edith v. Voigtlander.
chestra.
7.15 London Relay "Take Your Choice."
A Weekly Entertainment Feature presented by William MacLurg.“
7.45 p.m. London Relay-A Theme and a Song.
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Bongs about Boots and Shoes The Boy. The Girl, and the Trio with Joe Marais and His Band
8 p.m." Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
8.03 p.m. Studio. Harry Talbot (Baritone) and A. T. Lay (Piano).
p.m. Press Review. Editor in Chief Hans Fritzsche. Midnight, Sign of (German, English).
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harder for the international crook, THURSDAY, JAN. 27, 1938
with the flashing of his photograph and fingerprints from one capital, to another, it is now not so much a ca.se of hands across the sea as handcuffs all over the world.
Architects and engineers the world over are employing the photogram system more and more. Wavelength 19.71 m.
Drawings and specifications are 14.00-17.00 Experimental broad-transmitted to save valuable time cast on behalf of Philips Radio and money. Eindhoven-Holland. Happy gramme. Epecial broadcast for: New York with her rudder hope- An Atlantic liner limped into Cyprus, Palestine, Arabis. Syria. lessly damaged. A new rudder was 1. Early Morning. The Little Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Near East, British, essential at once to save the ship- Waves of Brenny (Graham Peel)- India. Ceylon, Biam. French Indo H. Talbot; 2. The Holy Boy (Ire-Chins, Straits Settlements. Malac-plus company heavy losses, The land)-A. T. Lay; 3. Fill a Glass ca. Neth. East Indies, China, Philip transatlantic telephone. fratantly With Golden Wine, Love's Philoso-pines. Reports about the reception phy (Quilter). Talbot: 4 Com-are to be sent to Phohi-PCJ Studio position by Baltour Gardiner--A. T. | Hilversum-Holland, Lay: 5. "Hills" (La Forge)-H. Tal- bot..
8.25 p.m. New Mayfair Orchestra and Frances Langford.
GERMANY AND THE WORLD
Clyde builders, approached by
sent by wireless the drawings of the all-important rudder, and thus the liner was again in com- mission a week earlier than had at arst seemed possible.
Banking and legal interests make discreet use of the service, though bearing in mind that in British law facsimile reproductions
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O VIEW Frox WEDNESDAY. THE 26TH JANUARY, 1938.
"Happy Memories"-Selection- Orchestra; It's Like Reaching for the Moon; Long Ago and Far Away -Frances Langford; Globe Trot-
Budapest, Jan. 25.
of documents are not evidence. TEHMB-CASH ON DELIVERY. ting with the Tiger-New Mayfair Germany does not place all for- Nevertheless, there exists the case Orchestra; "Going Greek"-Selec-eign countries in one category, of a cheque for a large amount tion-New Mayfair Orchestra. '
declared the chief of the German being "Tacsimiled" "across the foreign organisation here, Herr Atlantle and honoured. Bolile, on Monday in interpreting the German term “Ausland" before the Hungarian Society for Forelen Policy.
8.50 p.m. Talks on Australia's 150th Anniversary Celebration by The Rt. Hon. William" "Morris Hughes and the Rt. Hon. B. S. B. Stevens.
9 p.m. London Relay-Stars of Australia.
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Fashion experts have been quick Herr Bolile explained that Ger- to take advantage of the telegra- man recognised three groups of phed picture, and thus the buying Australian artists who have be-, foreign countries. One, those habits of millions of people in come famous in the theatre In- which were outspokenly antipathe-different parts of the world have
Jerusalem, Jan. 25. troduced by Dudley Glass. The tic to the Reich. Two, those with been influenced, Fashion plates
A fully occupied motor-bus was Artists include Florence Austral, which the Reich maintained 'nor- are constantly being transmitted.
held up on Monday on the Eebron- Peter Dawson, Madge Elot and mal relations politically from the
A new shoe which delighted Jerusalem Road by a group of 20 Cyril Pritchard. Production by F
view point of nationalism. Three women was fashioned in Paris armed Arab bandita. C. IL Piffard,
those with whom the Reich carried New Tork was keen to see the The inmates of the automobile 9.30 p.m.
London Relay-The on close and friendly relations—
shoe immediately. Drawings were News
Transocean News Servier
telegraphed to London, and traned to continue on their journey as were all examined and then allow- amitted to New York, where a craftsman made the Paris shoe Arabs-Transocean News Service. ft was found that they were all
and had R on exhibition in A leading store within thirty hours
9.50 10.3. Beethoven-Kreutzer Sonata in a Major.
Played by Albert Sammons and William Murdoch,
pm, Conchita Supervia
10.23 (Soprano).
BRITISH MEDAL FOR GERMAN ENGINEER
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life.
Even surgeons and their patients ted to cause the drums to rotate La Zingarela (Paisiello); Pastora
have found the photogram to be for hours on end.. (Mirando); Un Barberillo Allegre The Institution of Mining En- (Prado); Sentir Gitano (Arenillas), gineers has awarded the institu- all-important, and the sending of
X-ray photographs may be assim 10.33 pm Organ and Choral tion's medal to Dr. Carl Beylinged to have helped in the saving of Music
director of the experimental star Traumere! (Schumann); Andan-tion at Dortmund, in the Ruhr. tino in D Flat (Lemare)-Edvin H. The medal will be presented in the Lemare (Organ); Mystic Woods presence of the German Ambas- (Based on Raymond" Overture)sador at the institution's annual The B.B.C. Wireless Chorus with dinner at Grosvenor House, shortly, Orchestra; The Question; The An-The award is in recognition of Dr. swer (Wolsténholme)· Reginald Beyling's "eminent services in the Goss-Custard; Fantasie The application of scientific knowledge Storm (Lemmans)Harry Goss and research to Industry, with spe- Custard.
cial reference to safety and health 11 pm. Close Down.
problems of coalmining."
The Post Once, operating the Blemens-Karolus system, are now transmitting to thirty European in centres in all countries with the News pictures form the bulk of exception of Switzerland, Russia, the traffic, and at the time of the and Spain, Coronation, for instance, the magic Personal use of picture tele- drums of the Post Office and the graphy is not yet popular. Rates cable company were rotating con- necessarily remain high, thongh
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such tinuously for the best part of two autographed days. A prize fight of world in- occasions as Christmas and birth- terest, an earthquake, a shipwreck, days can be transmitted for com- or the marriage or divorce of a paratively short distances for as, nim star are other events calcula- little as 1 and 21 108.
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