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LOCAL
RADIO
RADIO PROGRAMMES
HONG KONG
On Wavelengths of 355
metres (345 ke's) 3149
„matras (9.29
aria; Tango Con Cantó- Adios Del Boyero-Orquesta Tipica Ro- berto Firpo; Fox-Trots-I Got Rhythm: I'm Nuts About Screwy MusicThe Ballyhooligans with vocal refrain; Your Feet's Too Big: The Mayor of Alabam*--Nat Gonella and His Georgians with vocal refratt by Nat Gonelia; Waltz-Exllow Your Heart (From the Film): Fox-Trot-Magnolias In Service The Moonlight (From 'Follow your John's Heart')--Ted Flo Rito and His Or- chestra vocal chorus by Stanley Daw-Hickman; Vocal Mine
Alone
POST MASTER GENERAL ON "ALL UP" MAIL Monksbury Parva 12-12.20 p.m. Belay of of Intercession from St. Cathedral.
12.30 p.m. Songs by Peter son (Bass-Barlione).
Of Hame
(From 1 Live For You');, Moon Good Green Acres
For Sale-Les Allen and Els Cana- (From 'Sweet Music'); The Strong dan Bachelors with Orchestra; Go On (Pat Thayer); The Drums Fox-Trots Poor, Dinah: Sugar Rose-Teddy Foster and His Kings 12.10 p.m. Marek Weber's Or-of Swing
with vocal chorus by chestra.
Teddy Foster.
Are On Parade (Neville).
The Nightingale's Greeting
Morning The
(Recktenwald);
7 pm. Closing local Stock Quo- tatious.
Squirrel Dance (Smith); "Dollar 1.02 p.m. Rale Da Costa at the
Princess"--Waltz (Fall):: Child, You Can Dance Like My Wife- Waltz (Fall); Spring (Mendelssohn);
Simple (Thome).
1 pm Local Time Signal, and Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. Charlie Kunz at the Piano.
Piano.
Many Happy Returns Of The Day Song (Intro:-"Twilight Waltz"); Sweet Aveu and Lovely (Arnheim, Tobias and
Lemare); "One Hour With You" Medley. Intro: One hour with you: We will always be sweethearts. 7.12 p.m. Reginald Foort (Organ Solos). Kunz Revivals No. 1. Intro:-If The A.B.C. March (Foort and you."could care for me: Kiss me Ferring); Keep SmHing' (Reginald again; Bitter Sweet; Some of these Foort's Signature Tune-Reginald days; With a song in my heart: Foort); The Whistler and His Dog Night and Day: Charlle Kuna (Pryar); Teddy Bears' Plano Medley No. D. 11. Ththo: (Bratton), Little Old Lady::. So many mem- ories: You can't stop me from dreaming; The moon got in my
FOREIGN
SHORT WAVE RADIO
TODAY'S BROADCASTS
Calls G.S.G. G.S.B.
DAVENTRY
Wavelength" 17.79m.c. (16,86m.)- 9.51m.c. 131.55m.) G.SEL
21,47m.c. (31.97m.) G.S.O.
15.18m.c. (19.79m.) Trans, 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G. G.S.B.), Trans. II (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.). Trans. III (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B).
AUSTRALIA
Call Sign: VLR Wave Length, 31.34 metres Power, 1, Kilowatt; Frequency, 9.58 megacycles. HOLLAND-INDIA
Call letters: PHI. Wavelengths
TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1938. PAGE 13"
16.88m. and 25.57m; Frequen- CHINA
10. 45 a.m.-"At Home Abroad." (A). .
...and
11.05Luncheon Music (A). 1130Afternooon Musical pro-
gramme(A).
1.00 Sing Song" (DI). 2.00-"Empire Exchange." (DI) 2.15-The Willie Walker Octet: (DI).
A
2.50-News (DI).
4.30"At Home and Abroad."
443-Sporting News and Notes
Picnic
(A).
7.25 p.m. 'The Hi Biles, Gracle Fields and The Ballyhooligans,
Little Mountain Cabin; Pop-Eyed
the
5.25-Commentary on News (A). 5.40 "The News Behind News." (A).
6.05-Outla
eyes; Remember me; It's the na-Pete (Kennedy and Carr)-The Hill (A). tural thing to do...
Billies with Novelty Accompani-
Bustabo,
violinist
6.45-Harry Engleman's Quintet,
Where
Strange Gods
7.00 "Asia Speaks
John E. Heughan (A).
Dwell." Talk by
7.45 The BBC Orchestra (D2). 8.15-Harry Bloom's Dance Band
1.15 p.m. Reuter and Rugby ment; Your Dog's Come Home with Vernon Adcock (Xylophone) Press. Weather Forecast and An-Again (Harrington)--Gracie Fields D2). nouncements.
Comedienne); Favourite Favou- 1.25 p.m. Dance Music.
Mites No. 2-Fox-Trot Medley. In Fox-Trots-Harlem; Sing Sing, to:-Stumbling; Sleepy Time Girl: Sing-Teddy Foster and His Kings When the leaves come tumbling Of Swing with vocal chorus; Tango down: Me and the Boy Friend; I'm --Dreams In Spring-Robert Re-sitting on top of the world; That's nard Dance Orchestra; Fox-Trots my weakness now-The Did I Remember? (From 'Suzy'); hooligans.
Bally.
A Star Fell. Out Of Heaven-- 7.40 p.m. Commentary on the Maurice Winnick and His Orches Local Historical Pageant from tra with vocal retrain.
Monksbury Parva 1.40 p.m.
Relay of the Rotary Tiffin Speech from the Root Gar- den of the Hong Kong Hotel, Subject:-Japan's Economic Posi- tion. Speaker: Mr. Guenther Stein.
2.15 p.m. Close Down. "
(A).
8.45 "Science and the Public." Talk by Sir Clement Hindley (D2).
9.00 Musical Comedy (D2). 9.10 Actualities (HI). 9.30--News
8 pm. Local Time Signal, Wea-variety ensemble (HD)
(D2); The Phobi ther Report and 'Announcements.
8.93 p.m. Studio-A Talk on “All ton." (D3).
10.00 "A Princess of Kensing- Up" Mail by the Past Master Gen. eral Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones.
8.23 p.m. B.B.C. Recording- "Scrapbook for 1900."
Presented by Leslie Bally and Charles Brewer.
6 p.m. An Hour Of Dance Music. Fox-Trot - Harbour Lights; Someone To Care For Me (From
-0.23 p.m. Band of H.M. Cold- "Three Smart Girls')-Casant Club stream Guards. Orchestra directed by. Charlie Coronation Bells-March (Par- Kunz: Copper Coloured Gal-Cab tridge). Colonial Medley.--Intro: Calloway and His Orthestra with Canada-"The Maple Leaf for vocal refrain: Waltz Medley-In. ever', "O, Canada." Australia tro:-Giannina Mia; Don't forget land-"God defend New Zealand." "Advance, Australia New Zea- the old Folks at Home; When South Africa-"Sarie Marais“ heard the Organ play-Elly Thor- burn (Piano) with drums and vio-
9.30 pan. London Belay-The in obbligato; Fox-Trots-You Do
News. The Damdest Things, Baby (From phony in D Minor.
9.50 p.m. Cesar Franck-Sym- Harmony Parade"); The Wander- era-Roy Fox and His Orchestra Symphony Orchestra conducted Flayed by the Philadelphia with vocal refrain: Accordeon by Leopold Stokowski, Band--"On With The Shop"- "Selection. Intro:-Wake up and berg (Soprano).
10.33 p.m. Songs by Gata Ljunt Sing; Gyspy Violin: Yours truly is
Ave María ruly yours; The Darling of the Panis Angellous (Cesar Franck).
(Bach. Gounod): Guards; Queen of the Sea; Lights out; Havana Heaven; Fancy Meet-No. 1 In E Major For Organ."
10.42 pm. Cesar Franck-Choral Ing you-Primo 'Scala's Accordeon Played by Albert Schweitzer (Or- Band-Vocalist: Sam Costa; Rum-gan Solo), ba Con Canto-Buscando Millon-
11 pm. Close down.
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QUOTATIONS
The following quotations of 12 leading Singapore Stocks have been received by Messrs. Ellis and Edgar from Messrs. J. M. Sassoon & Co., Bingapore.
Bingapore August 23. MIDDLE PRICE Rubber Shares
Amalgamated
Malay Estates Ltd.. $1.60; Kempas Limited, $1.95;|
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ABOUT ROYALTY
Man Struck By Soldier
Stated to have resented grossly offensive remark about two members of the Boral family," James Edward Con- don, 26, of the 2nd Essex Be- giment, struck Haroid 'Heaton
ed the back of his head. He died from his injuries.
11.00-"Мед
Who Make the Shows." (D3).
11.20-""The Dansant." Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orches tra (D3).
12.00- News (D3). 12.20am. The Leslie Bridge- water Quintet (D3).
A-Australia.
D.I-Daventry. Trans. I D.II-Daventry, Trans: II. DJII-Daventry. Trans, II..
ries 17770kc. and 11730kc. HI-Holland-India.
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HK$400. or HK$455,
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TO BALI AND JAVA V MANILA & MAKASSAR:
m.s.TJISADANE" 18th Sept
TO BATAVIA DIRECT
6th Sept.
S.5. TJIBADAK"
TO AMOY & SHANGHAI :-
m.s. "TJISADANE" » 2nd Sept. For further information apply: "
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To ITALY
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3rd Sept.
To SHANGHAI
"Conte Rosso
Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates
FALLING IN THE "DARK
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COLOMBO
SINGAPORE...
SHANGHAI ...
£44
821
£41 322 £18
£13 £13100 29
£19
811
£ 6
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He Went 18,000 Feet, Made World Record
Stepping from the wing of anaeroplane' in the dark over Salls- bury Plain on a recent early morning Gwynne Johns, a young Welsh- man, dropped 18,000 ft. and-created a new world record for a delay- ed parachute drop. Over an hour later searchers found him un- hurt and delighted with his success.
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICES
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES & SAN FRANCISCO.
HE Motor Vest
JAVANESE PRINCE
having arrived from the above Forw
on 20th instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are
For 85 seconds he hurted towards, gratulated by officers of the Air being landed at their risk into the the earth before pulling the rip Force." cord which released. hla parachrute.
Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, He was then 4000 feet from the Bournemouth district, has made and expense.
Johns, who is a salesman in the Kowloon," and stored at Consignees risk ground, and he landed at a spot a hobby of parachute jumping, and
All uzuken, shefed, and damaged Goods two miles from Netheravon Aero- he has now fulfilled his ambition are to be left in the Godowns, where drome, above which his drop had of creating a new world record for 3rd Sept, 1938, at 10 A.M. actually started.
Johns with a powerful electric lamp strapped to his arm and a sealed barograph attached to his
a delayed drop in the dark. ANOTHER RECORD
He has already established
they will be examined on Saturday,
All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the Vossel's arrival here," after which date they cannot be re acognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Good remaining undelivered after the 5th Sept, will be subjset to Rent
No Fire Aneyance has been affected. Bids of Lading will, be countersigned by
C
Campbell, who fell and knock-wrist, was taken up at ten o'clock world record for a daylight delay-Goods have left the Godewas, and all on Saturday night from Hestoned drop by falling 18,000 feet before.
After waiting until clouds, dis-releasing his parachute. Kuala Sidim Rubber Co.; Ltd., Condon. pleaded guilty to man- persed he stepped from the On that occasion Just 12 $2.55; Pajam Limited. $1.871 slaughter at the Old Bailey recen- machine.
months ago, Sungei Bagan Rubber Estates Ltd..tly and was bound over for two
over Salisbury Plain he jumped 22,400 feet. $1.50; Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd.,years. $1.971.
drop of 2000 feet at Bournemouth, He has previously made a night
Tin Shares Petaling Tin: Limited, $8.00: Sungei Luas Tin Dredging Ltd., $1.65.
Industrials
His seven years' Army service ended yesterday. He had an excellent character.
Mr. Justice Macnaghten sald that the accepted the view that an observation was made by Campbell of a provocative charac-l ter, which any loyal subject of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., $27.00 King might rightly resent, and United Engineers Ltd. (Ordinary), which would be particulary offen- $8.85; Wearne Brothers Ltd. aive to my-one in His Majesty's $14.80.
service.
Gold
"Although there was not rum-
mum
FEARS FOR HIS SAFETY Below him a beacon light and Dluminated, aerodrome lands told him watchers were on the look-out,
Observers and watchers lost sight of his torch shortly after he left the aeroplane, the en- gines of which had been throt tled down, and there were fears for his safety when no - traca of him had been found half an hour later.
Villagers were roused and join- Raub Australian Gold Mining clent provocation; in law to instify ed B.A.P. and police search par- Co., Ltd., $5.20.
what you did the judge said to ties scouring Salisbury Plain until Condon, there was provocation, be was found quotations which have made it difficult not He was taken straight to the ito do something with your fist" aerodrome, where he was con
(Note: The above are in Straits Dollars),
FURNERS (FAB EAST), LTD.,
2nd Floor, Hongkong Shanghai Bank Building Dials 23165 & 28160.-
Johns, who a few years ago was Hong Kong, 20th Aug., 1928- parachutist to attempt delayed a clerk at Aberyswth, is the Arst
drops by night.
When found the next morning he'explained that the lamp he was carrying had not been powerful enough to attract the attention of observers.G
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FRENCH PLANE HELD UP
Paris, August 29.
He said he had landed without the giant French plane, Lieg- tenant de Vaisseau, which reached
vat dimculty. - For his attempt four serodromes the Azores on Sunday, is held up on Salisbury Plain were illumin- there by a damaged propeller. The to have the lump officially observ continued for the time being, due ated, and arrangements were made fight, it is announced, cannot be
to bed weather(Transocean);"))
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