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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

Programmes

SHORT WAVE

Radio

HONG KONG

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On Wavelengths of 355

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metres (9.53 megacysted).

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"IN TOWN TO-NIGHT AND OTHER LONDON RELAYS

Dvorak Quintet

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12. to 12.20 p.m. Relay of a Ser- vice of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral..

12.30 p.m. Herbert Groh (Tenor) and Orchestre Raymonde.

DAVENTRY

Wavelength

17.79m.c. (16.86mm.)

RADIO AND SERVICES

NEWS ABOUT

LONDON GAZETTE

FRIDAY, DEC. 9

ADMIRALTY, DEC. 7- E.N.

THE SERVICES

(Dec, 6).

P.W. Vols. Capt. C. V. Lane to for duty with D.A.P., Admiralty be Maj, (Aug. 1).

North'd. R-2nd Lt. J. O. Denny Surgn. Lt.-Cdr. (1)—F. 8 Hoff, is seed, whilst holding a spec appt. (L.D.S. appt. to Ark Royal cancelled; (Nov. 5),

8. L. Harran, L.D.8., appt. to Cafe-

Manch. R.-Capt. A. L. Alderton donla cancelled.

Lt. (F/L., RAF).-J. Casson, 9.51m.c. (31.55m.) Vier-Admiral Sir Gerald C. Dick- to be Maj. (Dec. 10),

Camerons.Lt. D. M. Geddes.to Vindictive (Dec. 16). 21.47m.c. (31.97m.)ens, K.C.V.O.. C.B., C.M.G.. placed.C., is secd. for serv. under the

Colonial Oface (Nov, 11).

G.S.0.

15.18m.c. (19.79m.) on the Retd. List (Nov. 29). Con-- trans. I (G.S.O.. G.S.G.. G.S.B.) sequent thereon:-Rear-Admiral J Trans. II (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.) | A. Edgell. C.B.. O.B.E.. has been Trans. III (G.S.H.. G.S.G. G.SB. promoted to be Vice-Admiral in His Majesty's Fleet from the same

AUSTRALIA

Call Slin: VLR Wave Length, 31.34 metres

Power. 1 Kilowatt HOLLAND-INDIA

Call letters: PHI, Wavelengths 16.88m. and 25.51m.; Frequen- cles 17770ko and 11730ka

Song Of The Vagabonds (from "The Vagabond King" - Friml) Only A Rose (from "The Vagabond||| King" -- Frim)) -- Orchestre monde cond. by G. Walter Love-m

Hest

Ray- H.K. Time"

Woman Or Vienna-Waltz 10.00–Recorded Music (A). Song (Warden) Moonlight in Venice) 10.20-Wheat and Grain Reports -Venetian Gondola Song (Hauser)į LAV

date.

A. and S.H.---Maj. O, A, C, Mac- nab is seed, for serv, on the Staff (Oct. 12).

The

(1st

HONGKONG-SINGAPORE

ROYAL ARTILLERY Vice-Admiral J. A. Edgell, C.B..

name of Jemadar C.B.E. placed on the Retd. List

Nov. 30, Consequent thereon:-Grade), now Subadar (2nd Grade

Daulat Shah is as now shown, and Rear-Admiral L. D. I. Mackinnon. C.B. C.V.O.. has been promoted to not as in the Gazette of Nov. 18. be Vice-Admiral in His Majesty's Fleet from the same date

Surg. Lieut. C. P. Collins, MB..

5.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. to be Surg. Licut.-Comdr. (Dec. 7); Lieut.- Comdr. (retd) J. F. Steemson to be Comdr. (retd) (Dec. 1).

DECEMBER 8.

N.R.

ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

Short Service Commission.-The

ppt. of Lt. S. Ward is antedated to June 1, 1937, under the prov. of Art. 36. Royal Warrant for Pay and Promotion, 1931, but not to carry pay and alices. prior to Dec. 1, 1937: Lt. S Ward to be Capt. Dec.

Lieut. (retd) E. C. Humphreys 41. with seny. June 1. Cricket: Du Lieut.-Comdr. (retd) with senȧy. South Australia v. Queens-of July 30, 1930.

Herber E. Groh (Tenor) with 10.40-"At Home and Abroad." (A). Orchestra (Sung-in German).1.10-Luncheon Music - (A); Manhattan Moonlight (Alter) Man-11.30--S.etfelt hatian Serenade (Alter)--Orches- tre

Raymonde. Because I Love You. Bella Lucia! (Schute) You Lovely Ladies (Stegel)-Herbert E. Groh (Tenor)

Orchestra with (Sung in German). „Love Is My Life-Walti (Strauss-arr. G. Wal- ter)-Orchestre Raymonde with Vocal Quintette.

18. p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report.

1.03 pm. Beethoven-Trio In D Majör, Op.70, No.. 1.

Hephzibah

Menuhin

(Piano).

Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and Maurice Esenberg (Cello).

1.39 pim. Renter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ment. 1.40 Variety.

pm. Dance Music

and

- land (A).

p.m.

:

Saleld

3.20-Tiny Tots' Session (A). 4.00-"Cunuda Speaks." Accounts of fie and work in Canada by a lumberman (D1). 415-"Monologues in.. Melody," with Florence Ŏicham at

the plane (DI).

4.25-"Macabre." Uncanny stories

dverheard over the fireside (DI).

4,45 -Sporting News and

(A).

Joseph." (D1),

Notes

WAR OFFICE, DEC. 9 REGULAR ARMY COMMANDS AND STAFF

STAFF FOR ROYAL ENGINEER SERVICES

Lt. J. B. P. Stirling, appt. to Dryad cancelled.

Surga. Lt. (D.).-W. R. Knott, LD.S., to Victory for RNB. (Dec. 21) and to Ark Royal (Dec. 29).

FROMOTION Surgn, Lt.-Cdr.-J. C. Currie, LRC.P. and S., to rank of Surg. Car. (seny. Dec. 7).

THE ARMY

TERRITORIAL STRENGTH The figures published regarding the strength of the Territorial

turns, can be supplemented by the Army, based on the November re- knowledge that full strength has been assured by recruiting in the Arst week of December

Thus 1938 sees the fulfiment of a campaign to reach full numbers Col. (C.I. of W.) S. W. Harrison, before, the new and increased es

tablishinent of 1939 is approved.

The actual force to take its place

F.SI, retires on ret. pay on ac- count of ill-health (Nov, 25).

will be round about 100,000, in ad- MILITARY NURSING SERVICE The follg. Staff Nurses to bedition to 90,000 of the anti-air- craft defence, while the remai der Sisters (Oct Barnes, Miss C. A. M. Cook: Miss will be available for the defence of

the coasts and other services. C. E. Saunders.

30)-Miss M.

C.

The follg. relinquish their appts.: QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL the held with the Regular Army -Maj. (local Lt. Col.) W. A. Lovat-Fraser. CMG... O.B.E., 8 Punjab R.. as Mil. Attache (G.S.O. 2nd Grade); British Embassy in China, and the local rank of Lt- Col. (Nov. 17); Capt. J. B. Ash- worth. R. Sussex R., as Staff Capt.

appt. The British Forces in Palestine ond Trans-Jordan temp:) (Nov. 201.

The follg. appts are made

Provl, Staff Nurse Miss C. T. de her

Rouffignac is confirmed to

The 1st and 2nd AA. Divisions had an establishment of more than 23,000 each, but with the formation of three more AA Divisions the new strength has been spread over The follg. from Res, of Air Force at a nominal 17.000 establishment

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ARMY

ESTABLISHMENTS

ROYAL AIR FORCE

5.10 "Yuletide in Fuggleston St.Maj, G. F. H. Stayner, Leicester R../O, to be Sec. Lts. (Nov. 5):-each.

from Staff Capt.. 7th Div. (temp, Flight Lt. W. J. H. Ekins, Flying 5.25-Commentary On News (A).

to be G.S.O. 2nd Grade, The B-O G. E. Agard-Butler, 5.40---"Penal stations of Old Vanish Forces in Palestine and Trans-

Diemen's Land." (A),

Jordan (temp.) (Oct. 26); Maj. C. 5.50 News (D1).

S. Napler, RE, from Bde. Maj., 1st Anti-Aircraft Bde., to be Dep Asst. Dir. of Transportation, War Office (Nov. 28).

Quick Step-Avalon-Val Rosing 6.00-Programme by the Tasman

and His Swing Stars. Vocal-Pari- sian Pierrott (Coward) Noel Coward acc. by The Phoenix Then- tre Orch. London cond, by Clgord Greenwood, Dance Orch. --So- phisticated Lady-Blow Fox-Trot Jealous Fox-Trot Nat Gonella and His Georgians with vocal re-. train. Humorous John Henry's Ghost John Henry assisted by Gladys Horridge. Dance Orch.--La Comparsa-Cuban Dance, Bellita-

and Rumba--Don Barreto

Hi, Cuban Orch. Vocal-Alice Delysta Memories-Alice Delysia (Soprano) with Orchestra.

2.15 p.m. Close down.

6 p.m. Frank Titterton (Tenor) and New Light Symphony Orches- ira.

lan Studio Orchestra (A).

5.45 Christmas Picture Book."

(D2). 7,30"For. What We Have Recelv-.

ed." (D2).

7.35--"Santa Claus of Christmas!).

Creek." (A)

CAVALRT

be Instr.

of the R.A.F. station at Boscombe Down, has been appointed to

Small Arma Sch.-Maj. G. H.

FLEET AIR ARM POSTS Bull, Gren. G'ds, to be Chief Instr.

Wing Commander G. 8. Oddle. Hythe Wing (Dec. 1: Capt. J. C.R. D.FC., AFC, from the command Eley. Suffolk R., to Netheravon Wing. Dec. 1).

RAO.C. Sch. Of Instm.-Mal. HMS. Nelson for duty as Fleet 9th L-Capt. G: H. F. P. Vere-(0. O. 1st C.) F. L. P. Jones, ret. Laurte is restd. to the estabt. (Nov. pay (late R.A.O.C. to be Instr. Aviation Officer on the staff of Admiral Sir Charles Forbes, Com- (temp.) (Dec. 1).

The follg. Lts. R.A.O.C., to be In-mander-in-Chief, Home Fleet. Ke strs. (Dec. 1(OME. 4th Cl. succeeds Wing Commander Albert B. S. Escritt, B.A., (A.O.M.E.) O. G. Durstor, A.F.C., who is appointed Trevithick, (AO.M.E) C. T. Morris. to the Directorate of Operations Small Arms Inspn: Dept.-Maj. (Naval Co-operation) at the Air

Ministry. The fallg. Majs. are sect. for O. A. Watts, Suffolk R., to be Asst. serv. on the Staff:-R. P. Gate-inspr. (Nov. 30). house, M.C. (Oct. 101; R. W. Dob- bin (Nov. 1).

15th/19th "Cast, G. T. Wright 800-The BBC No.thern Orchests seed. for serv. on the Staff (Oct.

tra (D2). 8.05-Hatry

GAL

Bloom's Orchestra

0,00 "Empre Exchange." (D2):. Recorded Feature (A). 9.15-"Melidy and Rhythm." with

Martini and his Musle (D2) 9.20-News Brevities (A). 9.30-News (D2).

1).

ROYAL REGIMENT OF

ARTILLERY

The date of secondment of Maj, F. R. Wetherfield is Nov. 4 and

·MEMORANDA

Maj. Gocal Lt.-Colch Mc. I. S. Bruce, O.B.E. M.C., Lincoln R., re- inquishes the local rank of Lt.-Coll

10.00-"In Town To-night." (D3). not as shown in the Gazette of pn ceasing to comd the Malay 10.30-Leonard! and his Wiener Dec. 2. Maj. E. M Bolt is resta, to Regt. (Nov. 19); Maj, F. J. Jebens. Orchestra with Renee Bar., the estabt. (Nov. 5): Captain J. M. 'M.C.. h.p.. late 'The Queens' R., re- Kerr is secd. for serv, on the Staff, tires an ret. pay (Dec. 10): Capt. 11.00-The BBC Empire Orchestra and relinquishes the appt. of Adi H. R. Hildreth. M.B.E., Seaforth, Is

baritone (D3).

Raymond-Overture (Thomas)- New Light Symphony Orchestra. Asthore (Trotere) Tosti, Beauty's Eyes-Frank Titterton (Tenor) 12.00-News (D3). with Fred Hartley and His Quintet. {a.m.

(D3).

Auftoon (Confrey) New Light 12.20 -"Monologues Symphony Orchestra. Songs That

Live Forever (Lockton, Longstaffe)

with Harold Plano (D3),

in Scott

(Oct. 1: Capt. R. E. Grompton is secd. fur serv. with the T.A. (Nov, 7 (substituted for the notifn. in Melody," the Gazette of Dec. 6).

granted the local rank of Maj. while empld, with, the. Trans-Jor- dan Frontier Force (Sept. 1; W H. Williamson, M.C: late Capt. R.F.A., Spec. Res.) after completion C.D. and A.A. Branch-The dates of the promotion of the follg. of a period of serv. In the ranks of Frank Titterton (Tenor) with 2.40"World Affairs." Talk by H. Lt.-Cols. are antedated as shown the T.A is granted the rank of

Fred Hartley and His Quintet. Cavatina (Ra) Solemn Melody (Davies) - New Light Symphony Orchestra.

6.30 p.m. Wilfred Thomas, Elsie

and Doris Waters and London

Plano-Accordeon Orchestra.

Good Evening! Pretty Lady Damerell and Evars)-London

Piano-Accordeon Band directed by

Wickham Steee. (E3).

at the

Daventry, Trans. 1 DI-Daventry, Trans, II DIII-Daventry, Trans. III HI-Holland-India A-Australia

Pro Arte Quartet and Alfred Hob-

Scott Wood. dert, Daisy And The day (2nd Viola). Knot-Hole, The Coronation Girls-

-E. D. Milligan (Oct. 1); G. L. S. Capt, (Oct. 28).

Smith, O.B.E., M.C., (Oct. 7.

Maj. G. L. Appleton is secd, for serv. on the Staff (Oct. 10); Maj. F. L. L. F. Roupell, M.C., to be LL- Col. (Oct, 221.

ROYAL NAVY

The battleship Ramilies is or- dered to recommission for service CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS in the 1st Battle Equadron, Medi- Maf A. J. L. Whyte Is cashiered (terranean Fleet, on February 2 by sentence of a General Court Martial (Dec. 5).

(Nov. 23).

C. G'ds-2nd Lt. C. G. F. Bryan resigns his commn.(Dec. 10).

I. G'ds. Maj. J. F. Ross is seed.

INFANTRY

and to leave for her station about the end of the month. She will take the place of the battle-cruiser Repulse, which has already retir- ed home.

The Ramillies is at present un- der rent at Devonport, with Com- mander R. K Dickson in. command. He will be relieved on December 19 by Commander W. E. C. Leggatt, from the Star College. who will remain on as executive officer when the ship is completed to full crew under the command of Captain H T. Baillie-Grohman,

FOOT GUARDS Gren. G'ds,-Lt. C. M. F. Deakin B.40 p.m. Excerpts from Mosart's is secd. for serv. with the T.A. Elale and Doris Waters (Come-"The Magic Fluto." diennes) with Orchestra. Where In diesan hell'gen Hallen- The Mountains Meet The Sea Strienz Seid uns

swelten (Butler and Tilsley) Remembrance Mal willkommen-Belike, Spletter,

Green and Meln)-The London Berglund. Ach, ich fuhl's, es ist for serv. on the Staff. (Oct. 18). Plano-Accordeon Band directed by verschwanden - Lemnitz. ✪ Isla Scott Wood Bongs Of The Band- und Osiris, weluche Wonnel- The Buffs Lt. F. H. Howard, man-Wrid Thomas (Baritone) Chorus. Soll ich dich, Teurer. C is secd for serv. under the with Piano accomp. One Night In nicht mehr sehn? Lemnita, Colonial "Once (Nov. 12). Monte Carlo (Sherman and Lewis) Strienz, Roswaenge and Berlin R. North'd, Fus.-Capt. G. P. There'll Never be Another Yey Philharmonic Orchestra cond by Hobbs to be adji, vice Capt. R. C. D&O., OBE (Harry Woods)-London Piano-

Sir Thomas Beecham.

VISIT TO NAMESAKE Stockley (Sept, 1); Capt. H. 8. Accordeon Band directed by Scott

Flower is secd. for serv, as an Adjt.

H.MS. Liverpool, Captain A. D. Wood.

T.A. (Nov. 29).

Read, which was delivered from Leicester R. Maj. J. G. Herring- the Govan shipyard of the Fair- Cooper retires on ret. pay (Dec. deld Company last month, vill pay the 10).

a visit to the port of Liverpool! Green Howards-Lt. A. Graham trom January 3 to 10, before Variations In F Minor (Haydn). Is secd. For serv, under the Alr leaving for the East Indies Station. | Billy Cotton and His Band with Mazurka In A Fiat Major, Op.59 Ministry (Nov. 12).

She will receive a presentation of Vocal Chorus. Fox-Trots Blue No. 2 (Chopin): Mazurka In D Lan. Fus-L 8. J. R. Macna-plate to mark her association with Danube Swing Night Ride Eddie Major, Op.33, No. 2 (Chopin), mara to be Capt. (Deg. 10). the city. Carroll and His Swingphonic Cr- .9.30. p.m chestra. Blow Fox-Trot-Once I News. A While Waltz-Giannina Mia

9 pm. London Relay-"Empire Exchange."

6.58 p.m. Closing local Stock Points of view by travellers from Quotations.

the Dominions and Colonies. 9.15 p.m. Paderewski at Piano.

7 p.m. Dance Music. Fox-Trots Your Heart And Mine

Keep A Twinkle In Your Eye-

(film

London Belay-The K.O.SB-Lt. A. P, W. Hope is seed. for serv, on the Staff (Oct.

ENGINEER OF THE NAIAD Commander (E) R. W. Marshall 9.50 pm, Songs by Gigll (Tenor),(28); 2nd Lt. L. G. 8. Sanderson 18 has been appointed to the new "Firefly"Victor Silvester It is You (Bandoval)-(Bung in secd. for serv. on the Staff (Oct)'erulser. Nalad, building by Haw- and Fis Ballroom Orchestra. Spanish) with Orchestra. Say you 28).

thorn, Leslie and Co., Limited, at Tangon-Viejos Tiempos Condena will not forget (Furno-de Curtis) Cameronians-Capt. R. G. Col- Hebburn-on-Tyne. The Nalad is Orquesta Tipica Francisco Canard Mille Cherubin! In" Coro (Senatra-lingwood is seed, for serv, on the the first of the Dido class of 5,000- Fox-Trots Bilpping Through My Schubert-Melichar)-(Bung in Ita: Staff (Sept. 29).

ton cruisers, and will be launched Fingers It's Love Again-Lew Stone lian) with Orchestra.

E Lan, R. Capt. J. R. Thatcher within the next few weeks. and His Band.

10 p.m. London Relay-In Town to be Adjt. vice Lt. R. V. Russell 7.30 p.m. London Relay "For To-night."

(Nov. 5); Lt. R. V. Russell is secd. What We Have Received."

Introducing unusual stories from for serv. on the Staff, India (Nov.

A Gastronomical Guide for Gul- every walk of life, floshes from the 12).

! GERMAN VISIT TO FALMOUTH

The German battleship Schleswig- Holstein will visit Falmouth from lible Gourmands -- Incorporating news of the week, and "Standing D.C.L.I-Capt. R. P. H. Burbury February 23 to 28... Completed in Expert Advice on the Pleasures of on the Corner" (interviews with secd. for serv. On the Staff (Sept. 1908, she is one of the two remain- the Table and Under It. By AK the man in the street). Produced 29).

ing pre-War battleships in the Hamilton Jenkin, Produced by by CF. Mechan

·D.W.R.-L. R. de la H, Moran to German Navy, and is employed. In John Chestle.

10.30 pm, Dvorak-Quintet In Abe Adft, vice Capt. R. N. II. C. Bray the training of cadets.

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS 8 p.m. Local Time Signal, Wes-Major, Op.81.

(Dec, 8). ther Report and Announcements. Artur Schnabel and The Pro S, Stafford R. 2nd Lt. R. L. Har The following appointments" are.

groves, from Supp. Res. of Off., S. ¡made by the Admiralty:- Stafford R., to be 2nd Lt. (Dec. 10), Cdr.-H. A. Trail, to President

2.43 pm. Mozart-Quintet in C Arte Quartet.

Major, K.515.

11 p.m. Close down.

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