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THE SERVICES

ROYAL NAVY

new Northumbrian: Mater Division for this purpose, especially the motorcycle battalion, if the 4th Royal Northum- berland Fusiliers are equipped in time on conversion

NEW YORK-Pageantry such as rarely, if ever, has been witnessed in the United States will make

SUBMARINE STAFF foreign participation in the New Captain 1. A. E. Macintyre has been York World's Fair unforgettable to appointed to the Submarina Depot at The road movement of thousands of Wavelength the millions of visitors who w Fort Blockhouse, Cosport for duty as transport and armoured fighting 17.79b.c. (18.88m.] witness these spectacles,

Chief Staff Officer to Rear-Admiral B. vehicles will afford a two-day's test of Each of C. Watson, CB, D.SO.. the Rear rapid movement 9.51m.c. (31.55m.]

And control în the 62 nations taking part in the Admiral (Submarines). Captain G. M. parallel routes. Feeding and supply 21.47m.c. ($1,87m.) 15.18mc (19.79m.) exposition has been allotted one K. Keble-White, whom he relieves, is will be another test for the adminis

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or more days for the celebration going to China to command the 4thtrative side. which has already had

Submarine

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exercises of this kind from Aldershot Trans..

(G.S.B. G.S.G... · G.S.B.) of their national holidays, Magni-

DESTROYER RELIEFS

to East Anglia and towards the south Trans. TIT (G.SH., G.S.G., G.S.B.) Acent programmes for these festi- The destroyer

troyer Walker, in reserve at coast.

AUSTRALIA

vities now are being arranged, each Devonport, on completion of a reft, is To mobilize a force by drafting in colentry vying with the others for to relieve the Woolston in the 1st Anti- other troops to act as "Reservists |

Bubmarine Flotilla, Portland

Two called up" has also been practiced for a other destroyers from Devonport, the In every case nationals of each Warwick and Watchman, will rellene Division and for the 4th Brigade, last year. It will be on this experience nation who live in the United the Vanquisher and Walpole in this that "mobilizing a large force will be

notilla after rear later in the year.based. A number of

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3. MCNAUGHT THOMSON.

FROM THE STUDIO

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London Relay "Norway"

Relay of Service

of Intercession from St.

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HOLLAND-INDIA

12.30 p.m. Richard Tauber (Tenor) and De Grool and His Orchestra,

"Gipsy Love"--Selection.' (Lebar)— De Groot and His Orchestra.. AB Hope Is Ended (from Alm 'Heart's Desire'):My World Is Gold Because You Love Me (Alm 'Heart's Desire

Richard Tauber (Tenor) with Or chestra cond. by Idris Lewis. The Waltz Dreams”-Selection (C. Straus) De Groot and The Piccadilly Orch. I Want The World To Know Am Music for Madame'); To The Land Of My Own Romance (Smith-Her- 11.30-Afternoon Musical Programme bert) Richard Tauber (Tenor) with Orchestra. Waldteufel Memories (arr. Finch-De Groot and His Orchestra. 1.00 p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report. · ·

1.03 p.m. Charlie Kunz (Piano) and Sydney. Gustard (Organ).

Nola (Arndt); Funeral March Of A Marionette (Gounod)—8ydney Gus-

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tard at the Organ of Gaumont Palace Cinema, Chester. Charlie Kuriz Plano Medley No. R. 10. Intro: In the Mid- die of a Kiss: Check to Cheek; My Blue Heaven-Charlie Kunz Piano). Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No. R. 3. Intro: Old Bohemian Town!: Along Covered Wagon: She "wore little jacket of blue-Charlie Kunz (Piano). Musical Comedy Medley- Sydney Gustard playing on the Organ Gaumont Palace Cinema Chester. Charlie Kunz Plano Medley No. R. 4. Intro: Lights Out; I Never Realised; Love is a Dancing Thing: Symphony: I Love the Moon; A Beautiful Lady in Blue Charlie Kunz (Plano) accomp. by the Camni Club Orchestra.

1.30 p.m. Beuter and Rugby Fress, Weather Forecut and Announce ments.

#140 p.m. Tangos and Waltzes.

Cara Mari-Tango (Zalden); MoDI- ak-Tango (Kolscher)—Barnabas Von Geczy and His Orchestra. Brigitte- Waltz (Morett!); Cockoo Waltz (Jonasson)—Dajos. Bela Dance Or cheltrà. The Tango Of My Heart- Tango (Schmidseder); Dreams In Spring -

Tango

(Blanco) — Robert Renard Dance Orchestra. Waltz

(Waldteufel): Throw Open Wide Your Window Waltz Strauss) Sydney Kyle and His Pic cadilly Hotel Band. La Cancion De La Ribera-Tango-Orquesta Tipica Victor; Haces Novio? Tango Francisco 3. Lomuto and His Orquesta Tiplen. Raising And Almonds-Waltz

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p.m.

(A).

130-Music Hall, with the BBC.

Variety Orchestra (DI). 3.20-Tiny Tots' Session (A). 3.30 "This is France"-Parts Is Not France. Talk by E, M. Stephen 3.45-Ballad Concert (D1).

popular acclaim.

1.States are being enlisted so that The Warwick is the ship in which Ad-sea will be available ca from over-|

Ego.

The

Call letters: PHI. Wavelengths 16.88m. 23.51m.; Frequencies

many instances thousands of men, miral of the Fleet Sir Rogers Keyes 117Toke. & 1773oke."

women and children will be in law bla tag at the operations against Rifles adattalion. The Royal Ulster is due at Parkhurst on April 4 10.00- Broadens to Schools The National costumes which too rarely

these song and folk festivals, Zeebrugge. and Ostend nearly 21 years from Acre. in Palestine, and the 1st, Battalions of The Green Howards at World We Live In" by Profes-have, an opportunity to be shown

VOCATIONAL TRAINING Tulkarm and The Border Regiment at sor O. 9. Bronne (A).

A statistical summary of the vocaJenin are spring arrivals. Recent ar 10.40 "At Home and Abroad." (A). 10.20-Wheat and Grain Report (A). in the United States are belrig over. tional training courses for men of the rivals on relief are the 2nd Battalion. 1110-Luncheon Music (A).

hauled and furbished to the stinted September 30, 1918, shows a large Gibraltar (at Bordon), the

R.N. and RM. for the six months end- The Royal Norfolk Regiment from lating point.

increase in the numbers who took ad-talions of The Royal Scots from Pales-

1st Bat For these celebrations will occur vantage of this training within the tine (at Aldershot), The East Surrey before kings and queens, preet-Service to prepare them for their re-Regiment from Khartum (at Colches ter). The KSLI from Karachi (at dents and ranking statesmen of turn to civil life.

The number of applications was Borden), and Irish Guards from Cairo the" countries King George VI and 1345, compared with 069 in the cor(at the Tower). Queen Elizabeth of England will responding period of 1937 and 796 in visit the exposition early in June: 1936. The number trained was 789. Crown Prince Olaf and Crown compared with 484 and 425 respective Princess Martha of Norway, Chown Prince Frederik of Denmark are others of the royal houses of Europe who have signed their intention of attending their na-

NAVY POINT-TO-POINT " The Navy point-to-point races will tional celebrations at the Fair. again be held with the Blackmore Examon De Valera, Prime Minister Vale, near Sherborne, Dorset, on April of Ireland" will be a visitor on May 19:

Special permission has been given naval officers likewise will be pre-serving officers to

Ambassadors, military and by the National Hunt Steward for ride hirelings at sent, comprising some of the most this meeting, for one year only, to 7.00-Light Music from Prance (D2)) brilliant audiences over assembled that the stewards may confirm by the Jim Gerald with Jim David in New York. Warships in adjacent relaxation of riles in favour of the

number of

runners that the continued son's A.B.C: Dance Band (A).

waters. banda, parades and on-R.N. Polo Association is justined. It 7.40-Programme by the Studio Sym-chestras will add to the festive is therefore hoped that members, in

(01).

4.10 Fifth Cricket Test: England v. South Africa. Fourth day's Jummary by E. W. Swanton

(D1).

4.15-Dinner Music (A). 4.20--News (DI).

5.25 Commentary On News (A). 6.00 "As You Like"-the A.B.C.

Dance Band (A).

Taylor (D2),

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8.45-Pianoforte, Recital by Kendall

phony Orchestra (D2). 7.50-Leslie Blmpson, at Organ of

Classic Cinema (D2).

8.15 Empire Exchange." (D2). 8.30At the Black Dog." Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-parlour (172). 9.00-The Gershom Parkington Quintet (D2); Recorded Feature

day's

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(A).

9.20-Summary of the

(A).

430-News (102).

(D3).

(D3).

setting.

DAYS ASSIGNED The days that have been assigned thus far are:

May 1. Norway;

13.

The number under training at the end of the period was 185, which shows a reduction on 1937 (291) but an in- crease over 1536 (163).

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are

order to retain the privilege, will sup port the races to the utmost extent. There will be lightweight race for challenge cup presented by the late Lord Beatty, a heavyweight race for acup presented by the late Admiral Opening of St George Warrender, and in addi Belgian Pavilion; 2. Opening of tion a challenge cup presented by Danish Pavilion: 3, Opening of Commander & Courage will be affered for the first bona fide hireling Polish Pavilon: 4. Opening of Fin- to finish." news land Pavillon; 5, Rumania: 6. Entries must reach Captain E. P. Egypt; 12 Great Britain (United Vivian, R.N. Clinger, Buckland New- Espana 10.00 "Norway." by D. G. Bridson Kingdom); 13; Irish Pavilion: 17. on Dorset, by 10 pm April 4.

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS Norwegian-American;" 18, Halti The following appointments 11.00 The B.B.C. Empire Orchestra (National Flag); 20, Cuba (inde-made by the Admiralty:-

Cdr. 8. N. Blackburn, D.8.C to 12.00-News (D3),

pendence Day): 24. Empire Day President for daty with DNI. Ad- (Great Britain); 27, Argentina miralty (Feb. 201. appt. to Neptune 12.20-"Cabaret," with Jack Alderson Pavillon.

cancelled. at the piano (D3). 12.40-"World Affaira" Talk by J. L. Females USB Dans Vernon for erst (Feb 20, and to

June 3 Union of Soviet Socialist Lta-A Hambly Brierly (D3).

Cornwall and Cumberland res Ship (Niels Juel); 5. Denmark; (March 13): H. 3. Gf Walton-Wil- respective- British Week: 9, New Zealand: 10,san, to Cornwall (March 15), and to: Japan; 12, Portugal; 16. Belgium; Eagle (undented); J. B. Manning, to 17, Iceland; 18, Ukrainian-Ameri-Cornwall (undated); J. Woodward, can Festival; 24. Finland; 25. staffe, to Victory for Sig. Ech. (March Excellent (Feb. 2) N. J. Waz- weden: 26, Jewish; 28, Tugceln-21). via.

Act. LL (F/O, RAFT W. G. July 1, Canada; 2, Canadian-French, to Courageous, and for ff.d

811 Sq (Feb. 18). American Good Neighbour Day: 5.) LEJ. Hart, to Pembroke Venezuela: 6, Czechoslovakia; 9, Ar- | (Feb. 21).

Surgn LtL Merrill, MR.C.S..

(Goldfaden-ar. Öreep); Rehearsing A Lullaby-Waltz (Bigler-Goodhart. Hofman)

Rhythm,

ni

Phil Green and Kis

1.15 pari. Close down.

4.00 p.m. Elgar Symphony No. 1,

A Flat Major, Op. 58,

London Symphony Orchestra con-

ducted by Sir Edward Elgar,

8.49 p.m. Closing local Stock Quo tations.

6.51 p.m. Songs by John McCor- mack (Tenor).

Love's Secret (Blake-Bantock); Gathering Clouds (arr. Bain)—with Plano accomp. by Edwin Schneider. In Sweet Content (Macdermaid-San- derson); Ever In My Mind (Taylor- Russell with Piano accomp. by Percy Kahn.

3.25

DIPLOMATIC FINANCIAL DEBIT-

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Sir Archibald Clark RoFT, the British Ambassador China, is unlikely to occupy the projected new Embassy in Nanking. The fact that Nanking Is по longer the seat of Government is not the only

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gentina: 14, France; 20, Greece L.B.C.P., to President for crue. (Feb. 21, Belgium; 24, Turkey: 28, Peru. 27),

August 1, Switzerland; 6. Boli- Sub.-Lta. (F/O RAF).-P., C. via; 19. Ecuador: 11, Australia, Whitneld, to Courageous (Feb. 18); H. visit of Cruiser Perth; 12 Ireland; E 3. P. T. Parker, O. H. C. O'Rorke, 18, Dominican Republic: 20, Hunport (Pool) (Feb. 20),

D. A S. Wright, to Victory for Gos gary: 25, Uruguay; 31, Netherlands.

PROMOTIONS September 1, Lebanon; 4. Lurem- Surgn. Lt.Cdr. T Difficulties about the site are burg: 5, Cardiff Chamber of Trade: dr. (y. Feb 50 g of Burga.

MRCP, and S., to Sadko-Chanson Hindoue (Rimsky- now disclosed by Sir Gilbert Upcott. 8, Lafayette; 7, Brazil; 8, Iraq: 10. Korsakov)--with Piano accomp.

Lts-G. R. Cadiz P. C. O. Moseley.

7.03 p.m. Marcel Male (Saxophone). Le Cygne (Saint-Saens); Variations Bur Malborough (arr. Combelle)-

with Plano accomp. by Marcel Gavenu.

Music.

reason.

I Cleave.

7.12 p. A Programme of Dance the Auditor-General, in his notes Lithuania; 12-24, 1st Battalion of R. 3. H. Cough, J. May, to rank of

оп the Cill Appropriation Argyle and Sutherland Highland-L-Cdr. (seny. Feb. 18), Quickstep-I've Got A Pocketful of Accourts.

ers; 13, League of Nations; 15, Cenlingham, to rank of Lt.Cdr. (seny. res- Lta (Retd). J. Binn, J. R. Bel- Dreams (film 'Sing you Singers') Slow Fax-Trot-It May Be-Harry Roy

Though it is nearly two years tral America (Costa Fica-Gua-pectively Feb 12 and 17). and His Orchestra with Vocal Re-since the British Government paid temalu-Nicaragua); 16, Mexico; 18, Sub-Lt.-H. H. Brasher, to rank of train. Pox-Trots-Laugh And Call It £15.855 for a perpetual lease, the Chile; 23, Italy.

Lt (seny. Jan, 18), Love (dlm 8ing you Binners'); On The land has not yet been handed over. October 8, Albania; 10. China; Bumpy Road To Love Teddy Wilson The Chinese authorities have failed 11, Poland; 13, Poland; 14, Polish and His Orchestra with Vocal Re frain wy Nan Wynn. Fox-Trots-I'm to fulfil their undertaking to ex-National Alliance of America. Singing A Song For The Old Folks;propriate the present occupiera. Smile And Sing Your Cares Away--- The Organ, The Dance Band and be

Mr. Allen Price, the British Consu)] (Piano). Waltzes Colorado Sunset in Nanking is keeping a" watchful (Film same); That Night In Avalon- Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra with Vocal on the plot. It is gathered that

it is considered probable that the Refrain Fox-Trots-Love's Old Sweet Melody: Any Broken Hearts To Mend Prabassy, for which "£199,000 was

The Organ. The Dance Band and earmarked, may never be bulit. Me (Piano) Blow Fox-Trot--Two "Sleepy People (film Thanks for the

Memory); Quickstep--Summer's End- Victor Silvester and His

Fox-Trots

Aaroon, Or-

AND CREDIT

·FOREIGN NEWS

IN BRIEF

It is announced that Cal. Beck, the Polish Foreign Minister, will Difficulties of another kind have shortly visit England to discuss Doesn't made the British Legation in matters of common interest with Somebody Tell Me These Things: Don't Athens custodian of about £44.000, the British Government The Let That Moon Cet Away Jack Hyl- This is the balance of the £55,000 visit will probably take place ton and His Orchestra

w with Vocal

received from the sale of the old during the first week of Legation House in 1937.

(Reuter)

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One-hundred-and-thirty

THE ARMY

ROAD TEST IN COMING MANOEUVRES

The force to be concentrated for Army manoeuvres in September will be about 50,000 of all ranks. It is in- tended to bring in some Northern Command units of the Territorial Army and the selection of them de- pends on those able to have their an nual training in camp as late as Sep.. tember.

will have bls, two Aldershot Divi- Lieutenant-General Sir John Dill, stons at war strength and the line of communication for supply purposes.

be a long one-Aldershot to Cat terick.

The movement to Yorkshire will afford Major-General Franklyn's Cat- terick force a wide field for recon- naissance against the advance, and perit may be possible to use some of the

April,

Refrain Fox-Trot-This Is Madness -Russ Morgan and His Orchestra.

8.00 p.m. Loes! Time Signal, Wes- ther Report and Announcements.

8.02 pm. Ketelbey In Holiday and Greek currency, restrictions sons were taken to hospita; follow-

have since made it impossible to:

Mood-Bulle.

The money was paid in drachmae,

The London Palladium Orchestra convert it into sterling. This cash conducted by Clifford Greenwood.

8.15

PM

Exchange.

ing an outbreak of communal rioting in a cotton mill area 14

London Relay Empire therefore remains in Athens as a miles from Calcutta, The Felice RAILWAY OFFICERS

аду dispersed the crowd and made

general fund OD which

drachmae

expenses

ARRESTED

Points of view by travellers from the Whitehall department may draw several arrests (Reuter). Dominion and Cotoniel"

8.30 p.m. London Relay At the should it ever

to meet Black Dog.don

CHUNKING, Mar. 7 (Central) Greece. Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar

King Leopold of Belgium sign Suspecting them of connivance parlour:

The most regular user of the ed a decree on Mar. 6 dissolving with Chinese guerillas, the Japan- Fresented by 8. E. Reynolds and Pascoe Thornton.

fund is the British Counell. It the Belgium Parliament and fixese have arrested Yen Shu-tsao 9.00 p.m. Studio Recital by Cap supports the Institute of English ing a General Election for tala. McNaught Thomson (Bart Studies for citizens of Athens who 2. It is stated that King Leopold and assistant station master, and April and Su Shu-chin, station master tone)

with Piano accomp. by Nars are interested in our language, did not accept the resignation about 20 other raliway officers and 1.. Melisande in the Wood (Alma and history.

of the Pierlot Cabinet and they workers at Mentoukow, coal min will, therefore, remain in office ing town about 17 miles west of until the election.

Peiping, according to a Tientsin message.

Kanis

Goetz)

2. Far and High, the Cranes give

· cry"- (Korbay)

3. Woo thou thy snowflake (Bulll

VII)

4. My Journey's End Reginald

Morgan)

Allah be with us. (Woodforde- Pinden)

8. Tommy' Lad (Margtson).

9.30 p.m. London Relay The News,

9.30 pm. Regimental Band of Hat. Grenadier Guards.

(air Edward German-arr. Dan God-

frey); The Guards Partol (Williams) The departure of Their Majes- About 70 railway oicers and conducted by Major George Miller) ties the King and Queen for workers at Hatchihmen station in 10.00 p.m. London Relay Norway. Canada, which was originally Pelping have also been detained.

A programme which traces Norse fixed for June, has now been al-The Japanese are said to have Influence on the North of England from the Vikings to the present day, tered to May 6, in view of the been highly incensed at the tre including a picture of the modern possibility of their arrival in quent destruction of the railway

Norwegian scene specially relayed Quebec being delayed by weather track near Hachihmen and Men- from Celo by the Norsk Rikeringkast-conditions. They will arrive in toukow and the derailment of

Belphegor Quick · March rep-ing. sant) Coronation March and Hymn 11.00pm. - Close down,

Queber on May 15 (Reuter)

troop trains recently

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