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J. M. THOMSON & NURA KANIS
FROM THE STUDIO ··
12-12.20 p.m. Relay of a Service of Intercession from St. John's | | Cathedral,
12.30 p.m. Violin Soles,
Scene De La Czarda No. 3 Hu- buy)-Joseph Salgeil (Violin) with Nikita de Ragaoil at the Plano; Chirotte (Gossec), Fieuse (Song without Words! (Lotto)-Carlos
Sedano (Violin).
12.13 p.m. Gilbert and Sullivan Excerpts.
"The Yeomen Of The Chuards" Alas! "I Waver To And Pro-Rellig Briercllite, Walter, Glynne, Peter
DAVENTRY
Wavelength... 17.79m.c. (16:80m.) 9.51m.c. (31.55m.) 21.47m.c. (31.97m.)' 15.18m.. (19.79m.3 (G.5.0. G.S.G., G.S.B.) Trans. II (G.S.H.. G.S.G., G.S.B.) Trans. IIT (G.S.H... G.S.G.. G.S B.)
AUSTRALIA
Call Sign: VLR. Wave Length. 31.34 metres Power. 1 Kilowatt·
HOLLAND-INDIA
Call letters: PHL Wavelengths 16.88m. and 25.57m.: Frequen- clex 17770ke and 11730k
H.K Time
a.m
10.00-Broadcast to Schools "The World. We Live In," by G.S. Browne (A) Wheat and CAL
10.21
p.m.
Grain Reports
3.20 Tiny Tots' Session (A). 4.00 Canada
Dawson: Is Life A Boon-Derek 10.40-"At Home and Abroad.” (4). Oldham; Here's A Man Of Jollity11.10-Luncheon Music (A) Chorus; I Have A Song To Sing, O! -Winifred Lawson. George Baker and 'Churus; How Say You, Malden, "Will You Wed-Arthur Hoskina. Winifred Lawson, George Baker; I've Jibe And Joke--Georgge Baker; 'Tis Done I Am A Bridel-Wini- fred Lawson-with. Orchestral ac-
companiment.
1 p.m
Local Time
Weather Report.
1.03
p.m. Leslie (Vocal) at the Piano.
Signal and
Hutchinson
Would You? (fim San Francis- co'); Goodnight My Love (Alm Stowaway'): All Alone In Vienna (Morrow-Ilda).
1.12 p.m. Orquesta Tipica Fran- cisco Casto.
Milonguita-Tango; Carino Gau- cho-Tango; El Adios Tango; | Paciencia Tango; The Tango Of The "Mula"-Tango Con Canto; A Garden Of Illusion--Waltz Con
Canto.
and
1.30 D.ID, Reuter
Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and An- nouncementa.
Speaks." First- hand accounts of life and work in Canada by an Arctle Pilot (DI),
4,15-Chamber Music of Brahms by the New London. Trio (D1).
4.45 Under Big Ben." Talk by
Howard
Marshall (DD) Sporting News and Notes . (A). 5.23--Commentary On News (A). 5.30-Marcel de Haes: **The
Modern Troubadour." (D1) 3.50-News (D1). 5.55-Recorded Music (A)." 6.00-"As You Like It." (A). 6.45 Selections
from Handel's Oratorio "The Messiah," by the BBC Empire Orchestre (D2),
7.00-Novelty
Instrumental
In-
terlude (A). 7.45 Harry Bloom's Dance Band
(A),
P
8.05- Bobby Howell and his Band
(D2).
8.15-"Peat Smoke and Heather."
by William Tainsh (A), 9.00 "Empire Exchange." (D2): Recorded Feature (A). 9.15-Mario de Pietro. (Mandolin
and Banjo) (D2).) 9.20-News Brevities (A), 9.30-News (D2),
1.40 p.m. Latest Variety, PianoCharlie Kunz Plano Med- ley No, D. 18. Intro: Please be kind: The Down and Out Blues; Cry. Baby. Cry; The sweetest song in the World; The First Quarrel; Little Lady Make Bellove.-Charlie Kunz with Rhythm Accomp.; Vocal Mon Kelleur Au! (Berthomieu- Tabet Entraineuse (Tabet)-Lu 10.00-"In Town To-night." (D3) elenne Boyer with Orchestra cond. [10.30 "Tunes to Remember.": Sung by Iza Volpin; Plano-Alligator by J Manners (D3).
Crawl: Viper's Drag (Waler-10.40-The Vario Trio (B3). "Fats". Waller; Comedian-On Be-11,00- The BBC Empire Orchestra half Of The Working Classes (Rus-
(D3).
sel)-Bully Russell (Actual Theatre 12.00-News (D3), Recording); Two Plano-Tin Pan Am
Alley Modley-No. 4. Intro: You're 12.20 The Avalon Quartet (D3). looking for Romance; Keep Calling 12.40- "World Affairs." Talk by R. me Sweetheart; That You Me That
used to be; So Rare; Home Town; Smile when
you say Goodbye.---
Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye with
siring bass"and druma.
2.15 p.m. Close down.
ú p.m. Eliot's "Carmen" Act 2.
Sung by Aurora Buades; Aure-
Wickham Steed (D3). Dl-Daventry, Trans. 1 Dil-Daventry. Trans. II DIIT-Daventry, Trans, II Il-Holland-India A-Australia
Kanis
liano Pertile; Bruno Carrasst; Jim Naught Thomson accomp. by Nura Mion; Ebe Ticozzi; Aristide Barac- chi; Giuseppe Nessi; Benvenuto Franci and Chorus of La Scala, Milan, with the Milan Symphony Orchestra conducted by Lorenzo Molajoll."
logy'
8.30 pm, London Relay-Astro-
Produced by Lesite Stokes.
Written by Rayner Heppenstall.
9 p.m. London Relay-'Empire 5.41 p.m. Closing local Stock Exchange'. Quotations.
Points of view by travellera from 6.43 pm. Tehudi Menuhin (Vio- the Dominions and Colonies. lin).
9.15 p.m. Hawaiian Selections, Romanza Andaluza (Spanish) Liliue (Kaulia-Lizzie Alohikea Dance), Op. 22 (Sarasate); Hun- with Royal Hawaiian Glee Club: garian Dance No. 8 In B Flat Major Beautiful Woman (Kahale)-WI- (Brahms)-with Plano accomp. by Liam waliko with Royal Hawaiian Marcel Gazelle; Campanella, Op. 7 Glee Club; Havalhau Waltz Paganini); "Tzar's Bride" (Kealaka); My Hula Love-Medley Song Of The Bride (Rimsky-March-Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra: Korsakov, arr. Franko)-with Plano Goodnight My Love (from 'Stowa accomp. by Hubert Giesen.
Bls.
way)-Roy Smeck and His Hawai-
រ p.m. Glaxounow Scenes Dean Serenaders with vocal refrain: Ballet, Op. 52.
9.30 p.m. London Relay-The News.
New Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Eugene Goossens.
9,50 p.m. Songs by Charles Kuli-
7.36 p.m. Songs by Lina Pagliughi [man (Tenor). (Soprano),
י
Love, Here Is My Heart (8llesu). "Mignon" Io son Titania with Orchestra and Organ cond. (Thomas); "Rigoletto" Gilda's by Joseph Batten: Rose Marie Arta: Caro nome (Verdi)—with the (from game); Lover, Come Back To Milan Symphony Orchestra eon Me (from 'New Moon')with Or- cucted by Ugo Tansini.
7.36 p.m. Marek Weber and His Orchestra.
"Cavalleria Rusticana"
Selec-
Hon (Mascagni); 'Countes8
chestra.
10 b.m. London Relay-In Town To-night...
Produced by C. F. Medhan. 10.30 p.m. Dance Music,
Maritza" election (Kalman); One-Step - California: Blues- "Fanfare"-Selection; "Talkie Hits" Phil Green and His Orchestra: --Medley (Bordbert)..
Fox-Trot A Rendezvous With A
8 pm. Local Time Signal, Wea-Dream (film 'Poppy'); Waltz-It's ther Report and Announcements. A Bin To Tell A Lie-George Hall 8.03, p.m. Stuido-J. McNaught and His Orchestra with Vocal Thomson (Baritone) with Nurs Choras; F. T-Mama Don't Allow Kanis at the Plano,
It: Fox-Trot-Woe Ia Me-Nat
1. Sink Red Sun (Del Riego); 2, Gonella and His Georgians with Jane's
Big Umbrella (Kennedy vocal refrain by Nat Gonella; Russell McNaught Thomson Turgos-Fireflowers; Fortuna--RÓ- accomp. by Nura Kamis; 3. Planolbert Renard-Dance Orchestra; Fox- Bolo-Nura Kania: 4. Oh could I Trots-Ebony Shadows;" Big Boy but express in Song Malazhkin): Blue-Teddy Poster and His Kings 5. Cargoes (Coningsby Clarke); 6. of Swing with Vocal Refrain. Ballygarry (day Morell)---3. Mc- 11 p.m. Close down,
U.S. ENVOY
LEAVES
Chungking, Dec. 12 Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, United States Ambassador to China, left here for Kunming
this morning.by` car, on his
way to Washington in answer to a call from the American State Department.
GENERAL
Library, Supreme Coert
THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
H.M.S. CORNWALL FOR CHINA
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1938. —PAGE `3
Surgn. Cars-R, C, May, M.C., to. President for Medical Dept. AC- miralty, and as assistant to M. D'' G. (Dec. 1); R. C. Foster, M.B, {to, Courageoug (Dec. 5); N. B. de The cruiser Cornwall is ordered M. Greenstreet, MRCS., LR.C.P.. to be taken in hand for rest at to York (Dec. 23); W. P. E Devonport in January, and about McIntyre, MD, to President for
Ext March will proceed to the course" (Jan 2). China Station in place of the LL-Cdr.-J. L. Duries, to Colombo Cumberland, which has just re- (undated).
Mr. Johnson was seen off by re- presentatives of the Executive Yuan "and the Foreign Ofice. From Kupming, the American en- voy will continue his trip to Ran-. F. Hammill, late Naval Attache course (Jan. 3); J, N. A. Low, appt. turned from the Far East. Captain Lts.-M. F. Isaac, to Osprey for goon and then to London, Не will make the last lap of
In Paris and at present attending to Osprey for course cancelled. his
the Tactical School, will rellove journey
Mids.-D. V. B. Unwin, G. D. C. from London to the United States by" air.
| Captain C. O. Alexander, A.D.C., in ] Norman, J. Maxwell, R. M. the Cornwall in Smithard, M. J. C. Wright, to Mr. Johnson, it is understood, command of will return to" China very soon.
Berwick; P. A. Whitehead, R. M. Marshall, 3. Ashworth, H. D. Howse, The purpose of his present trip to Washington. it is learned, is to
D. L. Davenport, H. G. Vere, G. E report on the Far Eastern situa-
Sampson, to Rodney (Dec. 28). tion in order to provide for the reference of his ment. Central News
January.
`ABK RÜYAL AS FLAGSHIF The flag of Rear-Admiral G. C. Ç. material Royle, C.B., OM.G., the Rear- Govern- Admiral, Aircraft Carriera, has
Register Or Conscription?
London, Dec. 13 Owing to the growing feeling among Government supporters that the proposed voluntary National Register should be made compulsory, and also that there should he farther opportunities for debating the question before the House of Commons rises for Christmas, It has been decided to have a second day's debate on Decem- ber 20. Reuter.
been transferred from the Coura- geous to the new carrier Ark Royal at Portsmouth. Among the squad- ron commanders or Fleet Air Arm units appointed to the Ark Royal from the Courageous are Leuten- ant-Commanders B. H. M. Kendall, | commanding No. 800 Fleet Fighter) Squadron, and A. C. G. Exzen commanding No. 820 (Torpedo Spotter, Reconnaissance) Squadron
ANTI-SUBMARINE COURSE'
li
Payr. Cadet.-M. C. M. Jephson. to Berwick (Dec. 8),
Cd. Gunner.-S. E. H. Mitchell, to Diomede (Nov. 24).
Wt. Engis.-T. H. Butlin, to In- slefield: A G. Haysom, to Devon- shire (undated).
PROMOTIONS
Sub-B. (F/O., RAF.).-B. J.
of Act. Lt. (piny, July 1); W. H. Smeeton, T. W O..French, to rank
R. S. Banker, to rank of Act Lt. Crawford, G. Villiers, M. R. North,
seny, Aug. 16); G. M. T. Osbom. A. W. Stewart, to rank of Act. Lt. (seny, respectively Oct. 1 and 16). RETIREMENTS
་
The tollowing officers' have been selected to undergo the long anti- submarine course in HMS. Osprey Car. (E)-G. B. Ottley, at own Portland, begining on January 3, request (Nov. 22). 1939: Lieutenants E. W. Morgan Lt-Cdr.-J. Murray, with rank of H. R. A. Kidston, J. N. A. Low, N.Cdr. (Nov. 28)."
T. B. Tibbits, I W. M. Gill, R. C. Burton. J. A. Luther, R. H. Ballard,
and J. McL Adams, R.A.N.; Bub- ROYAL AIR FORCE
Lieutenant J. W. White. They will subsequently join, the R.N. College.
SHANGHAI C-IN-C Greenwich
APPOINTED TO NEW POST
NU, + (BOMBER) GROUP Squadron Leader J. L Kirby, late second-in-command. of No. 215 at Drimeld,
(Bomber) Squadron
VACANCIES FOR WRITERS
It. 19 stated in Admiralty Fleet Orders that large numbers of has been appointed" to headquar London, Dec, 13
Junior writer and supply ratings are ters of No. 4 (Bomber) Group. Major-General A.P.D. Telfer- required at an early date in con-
Linton-upon-Ouse, for personnel Smollett, the British Troops in Shanghai Fleet Air Arm to naval control. The
Commander-in-Chief of nection with the transfer of the staff duties..
Lieutenant Governor of Guern- tions in March. July, and since 1938, has been appointed numbers of entries at the examina- sey and dependencies with effect ber are being increased.
from June 5, 1839, when" Major- General Sir Edward Broadbent's term expires-Reuter,
R.A.F ENLISTMENT SATISFACTORY.
London. Dec. 13. Ministry announces that 612 recruits joined the Royal
Pl
The Air
Novem-A.FM, is in charge of the RAF
PARIS AERO EXHIBITION' - Flight Lieutenant E C. Kad
On
stand, at the Paris Aero Exhibition, In order that time may be saved and is assisted by Flying Officer D. In the case of transfers from other E. Bennett and eight technical air- branches, candidates who show men. In addition to the aircraft promise of being table for the and models. water and supply branches are to available of the recent growth of view, facts are be given a month's trial in a ship the RAF. or establishment under the super-
In personnel the number of vision of an experienced acco-pilots and airmen has increased. tant officer,”
from, 31,200 in 1935 to 74,400 in
If recommended and approved, October. 1938, and by next June Air Force during the past week, the rating will be transferred at there will be a strength of 100,000. compared with 221 in the corres- once and will remain for three In first-line aircraft the number ponding "week of last year. This months as a supernumerary under has already been increased from brings total acceptances of pilots, training, afer which he will be 1,015 in 1935 to a figure well in ex- observers, airmen and boys since considered as fit for draft. April 1 this year to 21,040, na com- pared with 10081 for the corres ponding period of last year.-Bri- tish Wireless
NAVÄL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are Imade by the Admiralty-
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