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PIANO RICITAL BY DOREEN MA FROM THE STUDIO

"Faust" Act IV 12-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of Litercession from St. John's Cathe- dral,

12.30 p.m. Mendelssohn-Utet In E Flat Major, Op. 20.

International String Detet.

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

1.03 p.m. Sydney Kyle and His Piccadilly Egiel Orchestra and Elsie Carlisle,

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CHANGES IN THE

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GENERAL

THE SERVICES

ROYAL NAVY

AIR SQUADRONS IN THE

"ARK ROYAL

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three minelagers of the 1938 pro- gramme with the following firms:- Alex. Stephen and Sons, Limited, Linthouse, Govan, Glasgow: J. 1.

Six squadrons of aircraft have Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., Wool- been allocated to the new carrier ston Works, Southampton, and J. Ark Royal, two more than in any Cowes, Isle of Wight

Samuel White and Co., Limited, other carrier, Not only has the ship taken over all the four

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are made by the Admiralty.-

Sheffield (Jan. 9); H. G. Tidy, to Temp. Instr. Lts.-T. A. Jones, to

vindictive (Jan. 10.

The War Office announces that Wavelength

the following appointments have 17.79m.c. (16.86m.) been approved by the King:---

951m.c. (31.55m.) Major-General L V. Bond. C.B. 21.17m.c. (31.97m.) from Commandant, School of Mili- G.S.O.

15.18m.c. (19.79m.tary Engineering (also Inspector of squadrons from H.M.S. Courageous, Trans. (G.S.O.. G.S.G. G.S.B. the Royal Engineers trana. II (G.S.H.; G.S.G.. G.S.B.)anding Chatham Area and Deof the Rear-Admiral, Aircraft Car- which she has relleved as nagship Trang III (G.S.H., G.S.G.. G.SB. pot. Ruyal Engineers, to be Gen-plers, but two additional squadrons

AUSTRALIA

eral Officer Commanding. "Malaya.which have been formed for the vice. Major-General W.G.S. Dob- ble, C.B. C.M.G., D.S.O..

purpose, Nos. 803 and 814.

Schoolmasters (C.W.O.).-F. T. The complément, including that Michell, to Pembroke for RN.B. tenure expires in August, 1939.

of the air squadrons, in the Cour- (Jart 5); W. E. Tomlinson, to Argus Major-General B. L. Montgageous was 120 officers and 1,239 (Jan. 9); T. Hoskison, to Victory mery, D.S.O., from Commander, 8th Division, to be Comniander, 3rd includes 138 officers and 1,355 other

other ranks; that in the Ark Royal for R.N.B. (Jan. 91,

Proby. Division, in succession to Major-ranks In H.M.S. Glorious, in the Ovens, appt to Drake for RNB. Schoolmaster, A. R General D. J. C. K. Bernard, C.B.. C.M.G., D.S.O.. Colonel, The Royal squadrons, with 123 officers and

Mediterranean, there are four cancelled. Ulster Rifles, whose tenure expires 1,237 other ranks; and in H.M.B. M. Jones. J. E Waller, G. E Schoolmaster Candidates.-G. D. on December 1, 1939.

Colonel

Eagle, in China, two squadrons, Thomas F. K. G. Balsdon, H. Daul- (temporary Brigadier) R. P. Pakenham-Walsh. M.G.. from With 77 oficers and 765 other man, to Ganges; C. Carling, to ranks H.M.S. Argus, which com-Vernon (Jan. 9). W. M. Wren, to Brigadier. General Staff, Eastern

to be Commandant missioned recently as a training Impregnable (Jan. 7); G, H. Hollo- Command,

carrier and parent ship for target way, H. G. Noble, R. Meredith, to School of Military Engineering

also Inspector of the Royal En-aircraft, has one squadron, with 38 St. Vincent; J..B. Usher, D. Metcalf, other Australian sporta (Agineers and Commander, Chatham (officers and 452 other ranks

to Caledonia (Jan. 6). Area and Depot, Royal Engineers),

The six squadrons in the Ark!

RETIREMENT with the rank of major-general, Royal include two of feet fighter

Engr. Capt.--P. D. Fulford, vice Major-General IV. Bond, aircraft. Nos, 800 and 803; and four A.D.C., placed on

the Retd. List C.B., who is being appointed Gen-

of torpedo spotter-reconnaissance aircraft, Nos 810, 814, 820, and 821. in August, 1939.

H.K. Time.

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10.00-Recorded Music (A), 10.20-Wheat and Grain Report

(A).

10.40 "At Home and Abroad." (A): 11.10-Luncheon Music (A). 11.30-Shefeld Shield cricket

and

Queen Of Hearts-March (from the nim): We'll Rest At The End of The Trail-Fox-Trot-Sydney Kyle and

Hus Piccadilly Hotel Band with Vocal Chorus: Conver- sation For Two (Hueston, Em- merich); Star Gazing (Nelburg, Levinson Elsie Carlisle (Vocal) with Orchestra: Rise And Shine- Selection; Stars Over Broadway-. Selection-Sydney Kyte and His Piccadilly Hotel Band with Vocal 420The Royal Air Force Talkerai Omeer Commanding. Malaya.

Chorus: Little Old Lady, (Adams. Į and Carmihael) - Elsie Carlisle (Vocal) with · Orchestra: España Waltz (Waldteufel); Throw Open Wide Your Window Waltz Strauss, Maty Stanley Sydney Kyte and His Piccadilly Hotel Rund

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1.39 p.m Reuter and Rurby 'Press, Weather Forecast and 'An-

nouncements,

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3.20-Tiny Tots' Session (A). 4p0-Frank Blito's Brass Quintet

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4.35

by Captain Harold H. Balfour (D1). Leder Recital by

Muriel Sotham, contralto (DI). 4.50-Music Hall, with the BBC Variety Orchestra DI). 5.25-Commentary On News (A). 5.50-News ID11.

6.00 "As You Like It Request

programme) (A), **

6.45 The BBC Northern Orches-

tra (D2).

7.00-Programme by the Adelaide

Studio Orchestra (A), 7.30-"Calling the Tune." (D2).

The fighter squadrons and two of Colonel (temporary Brigadier G. the other units are commanded by H. O Taylor, C.BE.. from Chief naval officers who have specialized Engineer. Northern Command, to in Fleet Air Arm duties, and Nos. be Director of Fortications and $10 and 821 are commanded by Works, War Office, with the rank officers lent from the RAF

(Dec. 19).

THE ARMY

FORTY YEARS' SERVICE Major-General A. W. Bartholo- mew. C.B., G.M.G., C.BE, D.SO..

af major-general, vice Major-Gen-Squadron Leaders FL M. Mellor and has retired after 40 years' cadet, eral D. 9. Collins, C.B. D.S.O., G. R. M. Clifford respectively, whose tenure expires on June 21,

1939.

Colonel H. C. B. Wemyss, D.S.O.. M.C. to be Director of Recruiting and Organization, War Office. with the rank of major-general, vice Major-General M. G. H Barker,

F.A.A. SHORE ESTABLISHMENT Captain T. O. Bulteel has been selected to act as chief of staff to Rear-Admiral R. Bell Davies, V.C., when the latter takes over the command of the Fleet Air Arth shore establishment at

1.40′ p.m. New Variety. Military Bands Great Times- March Brase); Hessian Infantry March (arr. Prof. Hackenberger- Massed Military Binds. Vocal 300Welsh Songs (D2); Recita B. D.S.O.. Colonel. The York and the-Solent. Love's Longing him "The world belongs to the young'): The World Belongs To The Young-Waltz

Song

(from the flim)-Joseph Schmidt (Tenor) with Orch. (Sung In German); Dance Orch-I'm

Gonna Lock My Heart - Quick- Step: There Goes My Affection Quick Step - Maxwell Stewart's Ballroom Melody: Vocal-Heinie's Sing-Song (Kirsten, Richartz); Woodcutter's Song (Knorr, Beccel Comedy Harmonists with Piano: Dance Orch-Sixty Seconds Got Together-Fox-Trot: Goodbye To Summer--Fox-Trot - Carell Gr bons and The Savoy Hotel. Or- phears, with vocal enorus: Vocal Change Partners (film 'Carefree');

I Used To Be Colour Biind im

Carefree')-Fred Astaire with Ray Noble and His Orchestra,

2.15 p.m. Close down,

6 p.m. Beethoven-Concerta in Di

Alajor, Op. 61,

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by Alan Eddy, bass (A), 8,30-Empire Exchange." (D2). 845-"Inside Information: Happy

Feet." (DZ),

9.00-Military Band Music (D2). 2.50--Reecrded Music (A) 320 Summary of the day's news

JA),

9.30-News (D2).

10.00 "Unusually Yours,"

Lancaster Regiment, who is being appointed General Officer Com- manding. the British Forces In Palestine and Transjordan, about July, 1939.

Le Q Martel D.SO., M.C., M.L.. Colonel temporary Brigadier) G.

Mech.E., from Deputy Director of Mechanization, War Omce, to be John Commander, 50th (Northumbrian? Division, Territorial Army, with the rank of major-general, vice Major-General, W. N. Herbert, C.B... C.M.G., D.S.O.; Colonel. The Royal

Rorku (D3). 10.20Jay Wilbur and his Band, in

Melody out of the sky. (D3).

11.00-The BBC Empire Orchestra

(13)

12.00-News (D3).

1.1.

12.20-Violoncello

Recital

Audrey Piggott (D3).

Lord Halley (D3).

DI-Daventry, Trans, 1 DI-Daventry. Trans. H DIII-Daventry. Trans. T MI-Holland-India A-Australia

Northumberland Fusiliers. whose

tenure expires on February 20, 1939.

"Colonel

artillery, and Staff service. He is 60, and has held R.A appointments in France and Italy, at Aldershot. and with the 4th Division. He has been A.D.C. to the King and In- spector R.A.

He left the War Office in 1935 to Lee-on-command the British troops i

China, and he goes to retired pay direct from that post, in which he has been active in preserving Bri-

ADMIRALTY. ORDERS FOR MINELAVERS

Subject to the settlement of cer- tish interests. He was educated at tain points the Admiralty have Marborough and Oxford. decided to place orders for the

Army Must Cloak Its

Efficiency

The Army could not give of its (temporary Brigadier) best in displaying its interest in by B. 1. Wilson, D.SO., from Com-sdence for

mander. Nowshera Brigade, India,

reasons OI

secrecy, said Mr. Hore-Belisha, the Wari

in the Army" exhibition in Lon- don recently.

5

Explaining that the object of the exhibition was to Increase the interest of the public in the

ROYAL AIR FORCE

STAFF DUTY IN IRAQ

Wing Commander G. O. Venn, late Senior Personnel Stan Officer with No. 4 (Bomber) Group at Mildenhall, has taken up a similar post with the RAF in Iraq, in succession to Wing Commander A. S. Ellerton: O.B.E, who has been. appointed for sir staff duties in the Training Command at home.

12.40 "World Affairs." Talk by to be Commander, 53rd (Welsh) Minister, when opening a "Science

NO, 17 GROUP Air Commodore T. E. B. Howe Division. Territorial Army, with the rank of major-general, vice Major-

CBE, AFC., has taken over com- mand of No. 17 (Training) Group General G. Thorpe. C.B., CM.G.. D.S.O.. Colonel, The Argyll and

at Coastal Command Headquarters, Sutherland Highlanders, whose

NEW SQUADRON LEADER tenure expires on June 1, 1939.

Promotions to squadron leader Colonel M. F Grove-White, Army, Mr. Hore-Belisha said that in the December list include that D.S.O. OBE., from General Staff | much of interest was withheld of Flight Lleutenant Henry Eeles, Officer, 1st Grade. War Office, to from public gaze because by the Personal Assistant to the Chief of be, Commander, 2nd Anti-Aircraft conditions of its existence the the Air Staff, Air Chlef Marshal | Division, Territorial Army, with the Army and its activities were often Sir Cyril Newall.

rank of major-general; vice Major-removed from sight,

Fritz Kreisler (Violin) and The London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by John Barbizolij,

6.46 p.m. Closing focal Stock Quo-

A programme devised by F. W. tations.

Hillyard and recorded under the 6.48 pm. Two Songs by Lina (direction of Leo Hunter. Pagliaghi (Soprano).

p.m. Coured's "Faust" Act IV. "Rigoletto"-Gilda's Aria: "Care Sung by Miriam Licette, Doris General J, M. R. Harrison, C.B., "For reasons of secrecy it is nome" (Verdi); "Mignon"-"Io son Vane, Muriel Brunskili, Robert D.S.O.. who has been appointed not possible to display the beat; Titania" (Thomas) with the Easton, Harold Williams, Heddle Lieutenant-Governor and Com-lustrations which we could give Milan Symphony Orch. cond, by Nash and the B.B.C. Choir with manding the Troops, Jersey Dis-of our interest in science and our Ugo Tansit (Sung in Itakan). Oronestra and Organ conducted by trict, with effect from May 29.upplication of its researches.

4.58 p.m. Richard Tauber (Ten-Sir Thomas Beecham. or) in a Lebar Programme,"

p.m. London Relay The NAVY MARRIAGE ALLOWANCES Gypsy Love Waliz Melodies-News.

Mr. Shakespeare. Parliamentary Orchestra Mascotte: Beautiful 9.50 p.m. Request Programme.

Secretary to the Admiralty, reply- Italy (Operetta Paganini'); Girls Trio No. 1 B Flat (Schubert). Ing to Vice-Admiral Taylor (Cons:, Were Made To Love And Kiss Corto, Thibaud And Casals (In-Paddington 8.), said that it had (Operetta Paganini") Richard strumental Trio); "Die Zauberfote" recently been decided to include Tauber with Lyceum Theatre Or--Oventure (Mozart)-Berlin Phil-Colonels R.M. in the marriage al- chestra cond. by Frank Collinson: harmonic Orchestra cond. by Sir lowance scheme. This would in- Fear Nothing (Operetta, Paganini') Thomas Beecham: Fantasia In D volve the concession of removal al-ing -Richard Tauber (Tenor) with Minor, K.397

(Mozart) Wanda lowances.

9.30

1939.

Mr. Hore-Belisha declared that the soldier could not live a day, move a yard, or fire

a shot without resort to the applied results of the work- shop and the laboratory.

The War Minister mentioned

this year £3,000,000 wa spent by the Army on scien-; Orchestra cond. by C." Walter: My Landowska (Plano); Jesu, Joy of

tific research, development. test- Though fing officers were not in-ing, design, and inspecting. Lips Are Made For Kissing; Stay Man's Desiring (Bach, ar sircluded in the marriage allowance With Me For Ever ("Giuditta")-Hugh Allen) Choir Of The Tem-scheme it had been found possible

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REARMAMENT

Marek Weber and His Orchestra;ple Church, London cond. by G to concede to them removal allow VISCOUNT CECIL ON The Land Of Smiles-Selection-Thalber Ball with Obce obligate ances in respect of home shore London Theatre Orchestra cond. jby Leon Goossens and Plano; Ave appointments and free passages, by Ernest Irving: Berenade from Mara (Bach)-Herbert E. Of their wives and families when

"Frasquita"-Emill Roosz and His (Tenor, with Choh and Orchestra proceeding to commands abroad "Fear Of Germany"

Orchestra.

[(Sung in Latin); Arta (From Suite where official residences were pro- 7.30 p.m. London Relay-Calling In D-Bach)-Pablo Camis ('Cello) vided. The Tune' with George Bolton, with Plano accomp. by Otto paying the piper but De Haven Schulbof; Hark! Hark! The Lark and Page calling the tunes. The (Shakespeare - Schubert) - Elisa- pipers are Frank Lane, The Caven-beth Schumann (Soprano) with dish Three and Harry Gordon. Piano "accomp. by Gerald More. Presented by F.H.C. Piffard.

Tone-Poem "Finandia, Op. 26, No.the

8 p.m.. Local Tipe Signal, Wen-7 (Sibellus)—Leople. Stok: ther Report and Announcements, and the Fhiladelphia Orchestra

8.03 p.m. Studio-Piano Recital 11 p.m. Close down,

by Doreen Ma

1. Stop beatin' around the Mul- berry Bush; 3. You're as pretty as

|THOROUGHBREDS

PERISH IN

We are arming because we are afraid Germany might use her im- mense air arinaments against us," said Viscount Cécil of Chelwood in an address on permanent peace al Cardiff recently.

TWINS BORN 61 HOURS APART Sixty-one hours elapsed between birth of twins at Kidsgrove,

"It is no use concealing these Stoke-on-Trent, it was disclosed facts, this is the truth,” he declar- | recently.

ed. "I deeply regret they should Mrs. Lily Hancock, of Chapel- have rejected all international co- street, gave birth to a girl at her operation. I do not, believe that home, and on the following day in modern days friendship can be was removed to hospital. There, 61 maintained except by some form hours later, a boy was born. The of organised peace." mother and twins are doing well. Germany did not recognise om- STABLE FIRE

Twins were born 53 hours apart cially-although he believed the Amsterdam (N.Y, State), Jan 10 at Farnham, Surrey, and a famous majority of the German people (Reuter) Twenty-five thorough- London surgeon said that so long did—that justice. mercy, or honour The ABC. Manch (Foort and bred horses owned by the million- an interval was extremely rare. bound governments in their deal- Ferring)--with Brass Quartet and aire.sportsman, Mr. John Sanford,

In August last year twins were ings with other people if the nar- Drums; Puszta (Mihaly); The were destroyed in a fire whichborn a day apart to Mrs. Erie row and direct interests of the Wind Has Told Me A Story-Tango razed to the ground the main Humphries, the playwright-known country seemed to demand a course Habanera (Bruline)..

stable of the Hurricana breeding as Mias Sally Carson.

inconsistent with those principles, 8.31 p.m. London Relay-Empire farm yesterday.

Four years ago a woman gave "The present International post- Exchange'.

Among the horses trapped in the birth to a child on the Tale of tior: la lamentable," added Lord Points of view by travellers from blazing stable was Supply House. Scarpa, Two days later being hur-Cecil. For the moment force is one of the best steeple-chasers in ried by stretcher boat and moto triumphant, but if the peace-loving 8.45 p.m. London Relay-Inside the United States.

to Stornoway, she gave birth to a Powers exert themselves the Lea- Information' Happy Feet.

second child 48 miles away.

a picture; 3. The Donkey Serenade; 4 Music Maestro Please; 5. Re- member Me; 8. Sweet and Lovely.

8.20 p.m. Reginald Poort at the Organ.

"

the Dornintons and Colonies.

Loss amounts to US. $200,000.

gue: can be saved.⭑

"NIKS"

A Guacred Cure

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