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"AT THE BLACK DOG" & OTHER LONDON RELAYS

Children's Hour.. 12.00 to 12.20 pm. Relay of Ser- vice of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral.

12.30 pm.

Jack Hylton and His Orchestra with Frances Day (So- prano).

Ev'ry Single Little Tingie Or My Heart-Fox-Trot-Jack Hylton & His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain. I Will. Pray (Beverley Nichols);

The Dark Whispers In

(film "Artista and Models)-Frances Day (Soprano) with Orchestra cond. by Ben Frankel. Down South (Myd-) dleton); Watermelon Fete (Thur- ban)--Jack Hylton & H" Orches- tra with Vocal Refrain by Sam Music, Maestro. Please Browne. (from "These Foolish Things'); A- Tisket, A-Tasket (Feldman) Frances Day (Soprano with Orch.

FOREIGN NEWS

IN BRIEF

Four 10,000-ton cruisers, named San Francisco, Quincy, Tues- loosa and Houston, are to join the "United States Atlantic Squadron on completion in June and will pay good will visits to to South African cities :)

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GENERAL

Library, Supreme

THE SERVICES

ROYAL NAVY

CAPTAIN FOR EGYPTIAN

FLEET

Luts.-J. B. P. Stirling, to Dunedin (Feb. 18); N. J. M. Teacher, to Westcott (Feb: 19).

LÀ (RNR).-T. E. Edwards, en-

to Matabele (Feb. 6),

DAVENTRY

Captain G. T. Philip. D.Sc..tered as Proby, Lt. (seny, Feb. 6), Calls

Wävelength

N., has been appointed to the and appointed to Dryad for course

(Feb. 8). Britsh Military, Mission in Egypt G.S.G....... 17.79m.. (16.86m.)

Sub-Lts, D. R. O. Mott, to 9.51m.c. (31.550.)

to act 83 adviser in connexion The People's Commell of the with the provision of the new Frobisher (Feb. 9); L. R. Johnston, 21.47m.c. ($1,3′′fx.) 13.180.c. (19.79mm.) Netherlands East Indies on Feb.neet which has been decided upon

Sub-Lis (RN.R.).—C. E. Pollock, Supplementary 1 (G.S.O., G.S.G., G.B.B.) | 14

by the Egyptian Government for to rein-

V. A. Hickson, E. C. F. Coxwell, Trans. II (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.) Credit for £3,500,000

coastal defence.

entered as Proby. Sub-Lta. (seny. last On November 29

the Trans. III (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.) force the defences of the jalanda.

Cabinet in Calro decided to open Feb. 8). and appointed to Dryad

for course Major

(Feb. 6). re-elected

a, credit of Just over £E.1,000,000 President of the Empire Press the creation of a nucleus of Union on a motion by Sir Roder- six minesweepers, six torpedo- ick Jones at the annual meet- boats, and one coastguard vessel.: ing of the Union which was Eventually a

force of some 36 held on Feb. 14 Major · Astor units will be provided at a cost of stated that at the annual con- about £3,500,000, spread over two! ference in June the relationship | years. between the Government and the Press would be discussed.,

AUSTRALIA.

Call Sign: VIB Ware Length, 31.34 metros "! Power, 1 Kilowatt A

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H.K. Time

3.1.

10.00-Broadcast to Schools-la- tory in the Making." by Stanley Lowe (A). 10.20-Wheat and

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AIRCRAFT-CARRIER CRUISE The aircraft-carrier "Argus, Cap- tain W. G. Benn,, attended by the

THE ARMY

COLONEL OF THE 10TH HUSSARS

Colonel »7; J. Greenwood, M.C... has been appointed Colonel of the 10th Royal Hussars.

THE ROYAL TOURNAMENT

At the Royal Tournament this

His Majesty the King held the destroyer Beagle, is expected to year the Army displays will be first investiture for this year in leave Portsmouth on her first given by the Life Guards; "" Buckingham Palace on Feb. 14 foreign cruise as training carrier Battery, R.HA, Royal Corps of Report when persons who received New and parent ship for Queen Bee Signals, Brigade of Guards, Army Year Honours were invested, target aircraft. She will join the School of Physical Training. Lon- among these being Sir Alexander Home Fleet at Gibraltar. On her don Territorial formations, and Cadogan, Permanent Under-Sec-way home the Argus will probably the Duke of York's Royal Military: retary for Foreign Affairs, and visit Madeira in the first week of Sir John Reith, Chairman of the March, arriving at Portsmouth bý

March 15.

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:

10.40A Home and Abroad."

(A) 11.10-Luncheon Music (A). 11.30-Afternoon Musical

gramme (A).

p.m

Pro-

Accent On Youth-Fox-Trot (from 3.20 Tiny Tots' Session (A). the film): Car Of Dreams-Fox-400-"Stop Dancing." Programme Trot (from the fim)-Jack Hylton and His Orchestra with Vocal Re- Train

1.00 p.m. Local Time Signal and 'Weather Report.

1.03 p.m. Rale da Costa (Piano) and Harold Ramsay (Organ).

"Four

(Billy Aces Suite" Mayer): 1. Ace of Clubs, 2. Ace of Diamonds, 3. Ace of Hearts, 1. Ace of Spades-Rale da Costa (Plano Popular Melodies-No. 3, Intro I'll sing you a thousand love songs; There's a small Hotel:

of old and new tunes (DD). " 4.15-Dinner Music (A), 4.30—"World Affairs,” Talk by JL

Brierly (D1), 4.45-Symphony Concert by the BBC Empire Orchestra (D1). 5.50-News (D1) 6.45"The Table Under the Tree," .with the BBC Theatre

· Orchestra (D2); 7.00- Brass Band Music (A). 7.30-Male Quartet (A). 7.45-Rectal by the Pirani Trio

(D2); Piano Recital (A).

B.B.C

The desta occurred in London on Feb. 14 of

Lieut. Gen...Bir Alexander Hamilton Gordon, K.C.B. C.B., at the age .of 79.

·

Cdrs D. W. MacKendrick, to President (Jan. 25); R. R. Graham,

He was on active service tnt to Exeter (Feb. 2).

1920. He served in the Afghan Campaign and in South Africa and during the war was in charge of the administration in Aldershot.

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A decree issued by Field Marshal Goering.

his capacity as Commissar for the Four-Year plán, empowers the Minister of Labouri to render the determination of ant

School.

ROYAL AIR FORCE

OFFICER LENT TO IRAQ“ Squadron Leader N. C. Ogilvie- Forbes has been seconded for duty Force with the Royal Iraqi Air from January 20. This, force was Cdr. (E).--W, L. Spear, to Drake founded in 1931 with a squadron for R.NE. College, Keyham (Feb, of five Gipsy Moth light aeroplanes 21).

under the command of Flight- Instr. Cdr.—A. F. Booth, to Presi- Lieutenant (now Wing Comman- dent for course (Feb. 15).

cer) G. L. Carter, lent from. the Payr. Cdr.-J. H. B. Benwell-} R.A.F. and -a - number of officers Lejeune, to Boscawen (Feb. (8), have been trained for it in Eng-

Lt.Cdr.-E. A. Stocker, to Co-land. lombo (Feb. 14.

Did your Mother come from Ire--"At the Black Dog" Mr. employment contract dependent on K.C. CRITICISED

land-Harold Ramsay at the Wur- litzer Organ of the Regal Cinema, Kingston Blue Again (McHugh: Parade Of The Minutes Rees and Myers) ale Da Costa (Piano) with Xylophone and Effects. "Stx ..Great Melodies-No. 2. Intro: Somewhere a voice is calling: Trees; Until; Perfect Day: At Dawning: Roses of Picardy Harold Ramsay at the Wurlitzer

Wilkes at home in his own bar-parlour (D2);. 8.40--Sporting News (A), 0.00-Recital by Morials Morgan,

baritone (D2),

9 15-World Affats." Talk by JL

• Brierly (D2).

...

9.20-Summary of day's news (A)

Floughing

9.30-News (D2), 10.00-International

Match (D3),-

Organ of the Regal Cinema, 10.30-Central Band of His Ma-

Kingston.

i Jesty's Royal Air Force (D3). 1.30 p.m. Rester & Rugby Press, 12.00-News (D3),, Weather Forecast and Announce-la.m. »

ments.

1.40 p.m. Haydn-Symphony No.

12.20-"Mätters of Moment." Talk

by Edward Thompson (D3).

45 ("Farewell") In F Sharp Minor. 12.35 Scottish Dance Music (D3).

Sir Henry J. Wood conducting

the London Symphony Orchestra:

2.15 p.m. Close down.

6.00 p.m. Studio Children's

Hour.

1.00 p.m. Closing local Stock Quotations.

7.02 p.m. Variety with Reginald

HI-HoBand-Indis

· DI-Daventry, Trans. I---

DII Daventry, Trans. II DUI-Daventry. Trans. ȚII "A—Australia

Dixon, Frank Crumit, Kitty Mas--Light Opera Company with Orch.

7. Valse-Dolores (Wald'eufel). ters and Others.

London Relay "At

the consent of the local labour office.

The number of unemployed regis- tered at the German Labour ex-

charges fell in January by about

one third to 846.500. The number of

employed persons at the end of January totalled 19.500.000, which W13 1.400,000 more than at the

corresponding period in 1938.

FRENCH VISIT TO BRITAIN

BY RECORDER

Differing Views On

Flogging

Two Recorders 'recently ex- pressed varying views on the proposal in the Criminal Justict

Bill to zbölish Bogging.

The Recorder, of Liverpool, Ms. E. G. Hemmerde, C., at Liverpool: Quarter Sessions, referred to a recent criticism of the bill by the chairman of Worcester Quarter

Sessions, Sir Reginald. Coventry,

K.C.

IN MARCH LONDON, Feb. 15 (Reuter)-Mr. Neville Chamberlain announced in

"The learned chairman's re- the House of Commons to-day that

marks," said the Recorder, "were| arrangements had been made for the French President and Madam really a damning criticism not, of Lebrun to be received in West- the bill, but of our social system. When the conditions in which tens minster Hall on Mar. 23 in order of thousands of the poor live are brought up to the standard de- that members of Parliament might extend them a special welcome.

manded by enlightened prison The President and Madame reformers, there will be Lewer "Medley. Intro; Remember Me: 8.30 p.m.

Lebrun will arrive a: Victoria prisons and fewer prisoners." The Moon got in my eyes; It's the, The Black Dog." natural thing to do; In the mis- Mr Wilkes at home in his own Station on March 21 and will be [Sir Reginald Coventry said that Presented by S. E., met by Their Majesties. They will under the Bill prison was no longer sion by the sea; Sailing Home; I bar-parlour.

drive still love to kiss you goodnight Reynolds and Pascoe Thornton,

in state to Buckingham going to be a house of correction,

Reginald

London Relay A Palace, and will then visit Queen but a rest house where people could i 9.00 p.m. Dixon (The Famous Blackpool Organist). Vocal-I'm A Recital by Morlais Morgan (Bart. Mary.

have comfort they would not enjoy Specialist (Charles Chic Bale)-tone).'

engagements include in their own houses.] "Frank Crummit <3: (Tenor) with Breuddwyd y mor bach (The luncheon to the distinguished guests

GARROTING ACT Orch-Flor Gitana (Ferraris); A Bailor Boy's Dream_Hughes) by the Lord Mayor and Corporation Mr. Herämerde also referred to Gypsy Lament (Rode)-Don Rico Bugall Haford y cwm (The Three at the Guildhall, a reception by the Sir Reginald's complaint that the and His Gypsy Girls Orchestra. Ravens Parry); Cartref (Home-- London Council, a gala performance Home Secretary proposed to abolish Vocal-Cryin" My Heart Out For Evans); Dafydd y gareg.. wen

at Covent Garden Opera House, Logging despite the recommenda- You (Hopkins); Lullaby (Tim Let's (David of the White Rock-Pic-luncheon at Windsor Castle with tions to the contrary by every one Bing Again'-Kitty Masters vo- hards)!!

cal) with Orchestrá. Orch.--Sweet 9.15 pm, London Relay-"World memories. Intro: Just a Memory; Affairs.”

Their

Their Majesties, who will accom- of the judges, and; that it was the pany them to a dinner at the Garroting Act of 1863, prescribing Foreign Offee, followed by a Googging, which put that crime

The Love Nest: Just a Cottage A talk by J. L. Brierly, OB.Eernment reception and entertain- down. Amall; Blue Room: Romantic Chichele Professor of Internationalment at the India Office. Waltz Medley. Intro: Diane; My Law in the University of Oxford, Buddy: Was. It a Dream?-Eddie 9.30 pm. London Relay The Carroll and His Music with vocal News.

refrain by the Carlyle Cousins. 9.50 p.m. Old English Music. Humorous Sketch-The Kids And

Parane; Galliard (William Byrd,

AUTOPSY TO BE

MADE OF BODY:

The real facts, as had been stated by Mr. Asquith, were that garroting "was put down by Baron Bramwell, not with flogging, but by a 'fearless administration of the existing criminal law."

The Char: 1. Out Shopping. 2, į 1542-1623); Chaconne (Henry Pur- Mr. Clifford Muspratt, of Villa" diarust the right of those who, Doin' A Bit of Busking-Suzette cell. 1858-1695)--American Society La Bruyere, Chemin de la Bruyere, not judges themselves, arrogate to "Tarri and Harry Hemsley. Organ Of Ancient Instruments cond, by La Roslaz, Lausanne, son of the themselves the right to voice the

--"Chorus Gentlemen," Please" Ben Stad. Nymphs and Shepherds, late Dr. E K. Muspratt and view of the judges," he said. Intro: Hunting we will go; Sally Purcell Eisle Saddaby (Soprano). brother of the late Bir Max Mus- When flogging was abolished in in our Alley: John Peel: Oh Dear The Faery Queen-Three Dances pratt, died at the age of 57, leaving the Navy and the Army, there was what can the matter be: London (Purcell The Jacques String Of €39,535 (n.p. £33,412). The will the same attempt of the reactionary derry Air: There's a Tavern in the chestra cond. by Reginald Jacques. reads:

mind, by the same argument, to 10.05 p.m. "Ballads We Love." Town: Mer, cf Harlech; Drink to

"Having sunered from caronic retain this bratal and brutalising me only; British Grenadiers; The My "Dear Baul (Byron-Sander-

abdominal ailments and hoping to punishment. I hope the Home Minstrel Boy; Bir Roger de Cover- SOL); O Dry Those Tears (T: del advance medical science I wish an Secretary and the Government will

Brunskill (Con- ley: Auld Lang Syne-Reginald | Riego)—-Muriel

autopsy made of my body by a stand firm, carrying a 'reform which Dixon (The Famous Blackpool Or-tralto) with Organ and Violin duly qualified person, such examl- I believe has the support of a vast

Obbligato. It Is Only A Ting

enlightened and ganist),

1.40 p.m. Studio-Z.B.W. Or- Garden (Haydn Wood)Danny nation to be confined to the majority of

abdomen unless the desirability of humane citizens."! Malone (Tenor) with Orch. Down some wider examination be indi- -chestra.

"ONLY DETERRENT"! Bennett (Soprano) with Piano of any interest to medical

mouth. Recorder, sald at the Thank God for a Garden; Homing science, to be published in some The Turtle Dove (arr. Vaughan | (Teresa del Riego)-The Hon. W suitable form in England and also Quarter Bessians that the crimes) Williams)--The English, Singers Brownlow (Baritone) with Orches-abroad should I die abroad. Ho for which corporal punishment tra. The Lost Chord (Proctor and left 250 for this purpose, and was inflicted were committed by 2. Murmuring Breeze (Jensen). Sullivan): Love's Old Sweet Bong desired that his body should be men who had behaved in a very 3. Pantaloon" (Frederic Arzon). (Molloy)-Dame Clara Butt (Con- cremated. 8.00 p.m. Local Time Signal,tralio) with Piano." Weather Report and Announce. ments.

1. The Caliph of Bagdad-Over- Vauxhall Way (Oliver)-Mavis cated, and I should like the result. Mr. J. Lhind Pratt, the Bourne-

ture (Boleldien).

unaccomp.

Interval

3,03 p.m. Studio Z.BW. Or- -chestra.

10.30 p.m. Compositions of Eric Coates with his "Springtime Suite".

· brutal manner.

"In view of the fact that such punishment can only be inflicted at the order of judges, with their vast Delights-Serenade Light Sym-expertenes, great weight should be The Jester At The Wedding: phony Orchestra cond by the given to the views they have 1. March, 2. Valse--Eric Coates and Composer. Baxo-Rhapsody-Sigurd expressed before the power le taken Symphony Orchestra Surintime Rascher (Baxophone) with Bym-away for the infiction of what Buite Fresh Morning (Pastorale), phony Orchestra cond. by The many people think is the only

deterrent

particular Noonday Song (Romance), Dance Composer."

11.00 pm. Close down.

person Memories Of Lehar Vocal Gems Li The Twilight (Valse) For Your

4. Española (Jan Welser))

5. Florinda (Burgmein)

6. Berenata di Baci (Michell).

Interval

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