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-THE BOY DAVID” RELAY FROM LONDON
Children's Hour 12.00 to 12.20 p.m. Belay of Ser vice of Intercession from St John's Cathedral.
THE SERVICES
LONDON GAZETTE
TUESDAY, MARCH 14 "ADMIRALTY."MARCH 5
VMARCH 1a.
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Wenrich)-The Mills Brothers (Four Boys and a Guitar). Sandy, The Dentist-Humorous Sketch ferhansson-| Powell)-Bandy" Powell' (Comedian).{ The Chocolats Soldier's Daughter- Quick-step-Roy Fox and His Orches- tra with "Voen)-Refrain
1.15 p.m. London Relay World with seng. of Qol. 3, 1938. Affairs
By JL Brierly, OBE Chichels!
· Professor of International Law-in the University of Oxford.
9.30 p.m. London Relay The News $.50. p.. Bachmaninoff st
Plano.!!
12.30 pm. Sen Shanties. A Dollar And A Half A Day: The Hog's Eye Man (arr. Terry).
Nous Op Irons A Valparaiso (Pares and van Parys); Schucamunal Sta Lamps (arr. Roll The Favara): Storm Along; Wood-Pile Down (arr. Taylor Harris) John Gosa (Baritone) and Cathe dral Male Voice Quartet with Plano. 12.40 p.m. Light Orchestra Selen
Mone
Tango Habanera (Fayan, arr Hart ley): Obstination (Fontenailles, art Crook)-Alfredo Campoll and His Orchestra. The Juggler (Groltzsch); March Of The Caucasian Chief (from *Caucasian Sketches--Ivanov, Finck Joseph Muscant and Bla Or chestra. Polka "Ora" (Russian Air); Rondo A La Turka (Mozart) - Rus Klan Balalaika. Orchestra.
Art.
1.00 pm. Local Time Signal and Weather Report:
1.03 p.m. Webster Booth (Tenor) and "Reginald Foort (Organ).
Sanctuary Of The Heart (Ketelbey)
the
Engr. Comdr. J. Mann placed on Retd. List (Feb. 23); Comdr. (Retd) EL. P. Middleton to be Capt. (Retd)
WAR OFFICE, MARCH 14
MA REGULAR ARMY -- "Col. C. F. Cɔorė, O.BE, retices on ret pay (March 14: Cal. A C. Pon sunby D.B.O.. M.C. retiren on, ret. pay (March 13) and "is_'granted the
Shepherd, DSO, retires an hon rank of Brig.: Col. G. J. Y.
(March
ret.
The Harmonious Blacksmith (Han del); "Midsummer Night's Dream”
pay Scherzo (Mendelssohn, arr., Rach-
Wallace, D.S.O. OBE, maninoff). Troika En Traineaux, Op.
M.C A.D.O Tanted the temp, rank -37, No. 11 (Tchaikovsky); Polka De W.
empid of Brig whilst
23 Bdo Rachmaninok). RW.
Serenade. Comdr India (Jan. 2); Col. N. M. de 3, No. 5 (Rachmaninof). 10.10 p.m. London Relay Scenesed the temp rank of Brig, while P. Beresford-Peirse, DAO, is grant- from The Boy David by 3. a. Barempid. a Brig. R. India (Jan. '9);
'Saul Awaita' sand » "David Goliath Characters: Jonathan, son L-Col. L. EL Jackson to be St. Col. of Saul; Ophir, captain in the army (Sept. 21, 1938), with seny: Sept. &, of Saul : Saul, King of Israel: Nathan 1938 when young; David, son of Jesse. The Armour-Bearer of Goliath: Abner, captain of the Slingers of Target: Gollath of Gath: Slingers of Israel and Philistines. Production by John Richmond.
11.00 pm. Close down.
SHORT WAVE
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USB G.S.H.
G.5.0.
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In A Chinese Temple Garden (Ketel bey)-Reginald Foort playing on the Organ of the New Gallery Cinema, London. Undivided (Stevier & Thay Trans, er); A Bird Sang In The Rain Trans. (Hayda Wood) Webster Booth Trans. (Tenor) with Orchestra. Hit Parade No. 3. Intro: Goodnight, Angel; My heaven on earth. Have you ever been in Heaven; Why talk about love; Serenade to the stars: So long, sweet- heart-Reginald Foort at the B.B.C. Theatre Organ. "Land Without Music-Medley (0. Straus)--Webster Booth (Tenar with The Lindonet Three.
DAVENTRY
The follg to be Cols:-LL-Col. local Cal M. A. Green, 4.0., Empid. List, late North'n R. Comdt. The Gold Coast R... R.W.A.P.P., and Inspr. of the Local Forces (Oct 25, 1933); LA-Cal (local Col) C. C. Forkes, CBE, M.C., Empid List. Inte SWB. Comdr. Bouthern Bde.. The KAR (Oct 28, 1938).
COMMAND AND STAFF.
The follg. relinquish their appts.:-- Col, C. F. Cooke, O.B.E., as A.D. of 8. and T. Northern Cond. (March 14); Col. (temp. Brig.) H. C. Ponsonby. Wavelength
D.B.O. M.C. as Comdr. 5th
Inf. OBS. 17.70b.c. (16.86m.)
and the temp. rank of
March -9.51m.s. (31.55m.) 151; Capt. R. M. Jones, BA, RE, S 21.47me. (31.97m.) as Shaft Capt. (Transportation), The . 15.18me. (19.79m) British Forces in Palestine and Trans- (G.§.O.. G.S.G.. "G.8.B.) | Jordan (Feb. 7); Capt. J. J. M. Ken- (G.S.H., G.S.G.. G.S.B.) rick, Lan. Fus, to be Star Capt." The (G.S.H. G.S.G., G.S.B. British Forces in Falestine and Trans- Jordan (Feb. 7; Capt. J. J. M. Ken- rick, Lan. Fus, to be Star Capt. The British Forces in Palestine and Trans- Jordan (temp.) (March 81.
CAVALRY
AUSTRALIA
Call Sign: VIR Wave Length,"31:34 mctres Power, 1 Kilowatt
HULLAND-INDIA
Call letters: PHI. Wavelengths 16.88m, & 25.57m; Frequencies 1777oke. 1773oke.
1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press, H.K. Weather Forecast and Announce Time ments.
1.40 p.m. Latest Dance Numbers, Fox-Tratas-Rhythm In The Alpha- bet: Georgia's Gotta Moon-The Six Swingers directed by George Scott Wood with Vocal ChoruK. 20806 Tango Bolero: Tango-Barnabas Vo Ceczy and His Orchestra. Waltzes That Naughty Waltz: Missouri Waltz -Victor Young and His Orchestra with Vocal Chorus. Blow Fox-Trots Sweet Hawaiian Chimes: Tropic Love -The Hawaiian Islanders with Vocal Chorus. Pox-Trots Siboney: Adios- Madriguera and His Orchestra with Vocal Chorus,
2.15 p.m. Close down.
6.00 pm Studio-"Children's Hour" 7.00 pm. Closing local Stock Que- tations
7.02 p.m. Paul Robeson (Bass) in Negro Spirituals.
Work All De Summer: Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel (arr. Lawrence Brown)-with Piano accomp. by Law- rence Brown De Old Ark's A Mover ing (arr. Hall Johnson); Ezakiel Sav De Wheel (arr. L. Brown); Joshua Fit De Battle Oh Jericho (arr. L. Brown) -with. Lawrence Brown and Piano accomp.. by Lawrence Brown,
7.12 p.m. Selections from Gilbert & Sullivan's "The Yeomen of The Guard."
Yeomen Of The Guard”— Overture Light Opera Orchestra, When Maiden Loves, Ette Sits And Sighs-Nelle Briercliffe (Contralto) with Orchestra. Alas! I Waver To And Pro-Nellie Briercliffe, Walter Glynne and Feter Dawson, Is Life A Boon? Derek Oldham (Tenor); Here's A Man Of Jolity-Chorus; I Have A Bong To Sing, "Ol-Winifred Lawson, George Baker and Chorus.
7.30 p.m. Gotnod's "Faust"-Ballet Masle.
Symphony Orchestra conducted by
Henri Busser,
1.M.
| 10.00-Broadcast to Schools-"History in the Making," by Stanley Lowe (A). 10.20-Wheat and Grain Report (A). 10.40"At Home and Abroad." (A). 11.10-Luncheon Music (A), 11.30-Afternoon Musical Programme
p...
(A).
230-"World Atairs." Talk by J. L.
Brierly (D1). 1.45-Italian Opera Music by the B.B.C. Empire Orchestra (D1). 3,20-Tiny Tots' Sesalon. (A)) 4.15-Dinner Music (A). 4.20-News (D1). 5.25-Commentary On News' (A), 6.45-Music by South African Com- posers by the B.B.C. Empire Orchestra
(12). "Concertos
ertos Through the Ages" The Melbourne Concert Orches tra (A). 7.30-The Territorial Army Talk Serving Oncers and Men
7.00"
'D3).
8.00 "Musical Games," with the
Midland Revue Orchestra '(D2); Musical Feature (A). 8.30-Planoforte Recital by Hetty
Bolton (02).
9.00-B: The Carolina
(D2); Recorded 9.15 World Affairs.” Talk by J. L
Brierly (D1). 9.30-News (D2). ... 10.00 Orchestral Music (3). 10.10-Scenes from The Boy David"
3rd D. G-Sec. Lt. C. G. Cubitt re- signs his common. (March 13). ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY Capt. A. G. L. Close in seed, while undergoing a language course (March 11).
CORPS OF BOYAL ENGINEERS Capt. P. W. Simpson, B.A., to be Adi vice Capt. G. J. Bryan (Jan.
231.
ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS
Maj. L. C. Boyd is secd. while empid. as an Instr. Ech, of Signal (Pxb. 17). INFANTRY
Lincoln R.-Maj. G. A. V. Keays re- tires on ret. pay March 15).
E York, R. Capt. J. A. R. Groves- Raines is secd. for serv. with the RA P.C. (March 7).)
R.S. Fu-Mal HD. Watt is seed. for serv, as Adit. Aux Force, India (March 13; Sec. Lt. F. W. P. Grifiths to be Lt. (March 15), with ante-date Aug. 30, 1938, for seniority only.
S. Wales Bord-Lt. H. C. Blackden is secd. for sery under the Colonia Once (March 3).
R. Sumex RCapt. A. J. Odiing- Smee is seed, for serv, as Adit. T. A Feb. 201; Capt. J. M. Le Mesurir is restd. to the estabt. (March 1); Lt. C. P. G. Rogers resigns his comma (March 13)
Hampshire RL. (now Capt.) P. F. M. Humphery to be Adjt., vice Capt. J. E. Robinson (Jan. 15).
KO.Y.L.I.-L. F. J. Anne to be vice Capt. M. W. Roberts (March 15).
7. and LR-2nd Lt. HR. Hopper is placed on the hip. list on account of 1-health (March 15).
Adjt..
H.LL--Capt. H. M. Curteis. M.C," placed on the "h.p. list on account of ill-health (March 9).
A and B. H-Capt. T. C. J. Dickson retires, receiving a gratuity (March
by J. M. Barris (13). 11.00-Worcestershire Hunt Point-to-13).
Print. Commentary by G. Phipps Hornby on the race for the Lady Dudley's Cup (D3). 1838). 12.00-News (D3).
8.13.
ROYAL TANK CORPS Lt. E. P. Offord to be. Capt. (Aug. 1.
KÖTAL ARMY PAY CORPS 12.20 Matters of Moment Talk by. Gedge retires on ret. psy (March Lt.Col and Staff Paymır, 1st.C1. P..
741.3. Violin Bolas by Fritz 12.35 Pibroch: Pipe Major MacAnlay
the Hon. Harold Nicolson (D3). 12).
(D3).
Kreisler.
Indian Lament Œrorak-Kreisler); Slavonic Dance No. 3 in G Major ¡Dvorak-Kreisler) Ronding. (On A Theme By Beethoven - Kreisler) — with Piano accomp. by Carl Lamson.
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8.00 pm. Local Time Signal, Wes- CHUNGKING NEWS ther Report and Announcements.
Londen Helay-"Musical
BROADCAST
ARMY EDUCATIONAL CORPS Instr. (Eduen.) Stanley Oswald Belcher to be L. (Eduen.” Off) (March 15).
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE Sister Misr E. W. Joynt retires re- |ceiving a gratuity (March, 12); Miss | Olive Winefride Johnson to be Staff
Nurse on provi. appt. (March 1).
ESTABLISHMENTS:
- Bch, of A.A. Def-bleƒ,"C. À. Car-
..., Guan, Guan Wing (March"-1),
MI. Coll of Belence. Maj. HP. McC. Glover, MC RA to be Asst. Comdt. (March 1).
8.09. Games,
of A regular series short-wave For all children under a hundred Devised by Reginald Burston and broadcasts in the English and other compered by Martyn C. Webster. The foreign languages have been in- Midland Revue Orchestra, Leader: augurated by the Central Broadcast-keet-James, R. to be Instr. in Norria Stanley, Conductor: Reginalding Administration, Chungking Burston. Have your pencils and par Of special' Interest to Far East per ready!
listeners are the news broadcasts at 8.30 p.m. Variety with Sandy Powell, 10.B. (H.K. time) sach day on, 28.21 Cicely Courtneidge, The Mills Brothers metres (11.9 megacycles),
P.A.B.C. Trng Centre-Maj. G. &. and Boy Fox and His Orchestra... There are daily broadcasts from 4.15 Sims, AMIMechE, RA8.0, to be The Cross-Eyed Cowboy On The am to 6.30 sim. to European cour Sen. Instr. (March 13; Maf, P. W. Cross-Eyed Horse-For-Trot; Bitvery tries, including Great Britain, France, Clarke, RAS.0, to be Instr. (March Moon And Golden Sands-Fox-Trot Italy and Germany on 2531 -matres 4). Boy Fax and His Orchestra. Flor Del and 31.68 metres; to America between-Mai (O.M. 2nd CL) W. Tanner, Army Tech. Sch. (Boys), Arborfeld. (Padilla-Montesince): Clavelite 9.30 am. and 11.30 am. In Chinese Del Genil (Romero)--Raquel Meller and English on 18.83 metres and 19.76 A.MIMechE, R.A.0.0, to be. Dep. (Vocal) with "OrchesÍTE. (Bung in metres; to East and North China and Chief Insts. (March 1 Spanish). My First Love Bong-Waltz Siberia between 5.30 pm and 7.10 (alm Queen of Hearts'); Would You p.m. on 25.51 metres and 31.58 metres Waltz (Alm San Francisco)-Roy in Chinese; to Japan between 1.16 Fox and His Orchestra with Vocal p.m. and 7.55 pm, on 25.21 metres Refrain. The Empire Depends On and 31.68 metres in Japanese: to You (from Under, Your Hai-Cicely South China and the South Seas be. Courtneidge (Vocal) "with Palace tween B.10 p.m. and 10.30 pm, on 25.21 Theatre Orchestra, London. A. Beauti metres and 31.58 metres, including 6 ful Lady La Blue-Walka;, Moon For news bulletin in Engilab st. p.m. (10 Bale-Fox-Trot-Roy Fox and His Or- p.m. local time) and to Borist Bus chestra with Vocal Refrain. Sleepy sis between 11 p.m. and 11.30 pm. Head (flim. “Operator 13"); Put Ón on 23.21 metres and 31:58 metres in Your Old Grey Bonnet (Murphy and Russian.
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NEW LITHUANIAN
GOVERNMENT
TERRITORIAL "ARMY INCREASE
MEMORANDA
Lt. Col. EL G. Moore-Gwyn, D.S.O.. M.C. hp. late Rifle Bde, is restd. to full pay (Jan. 11).
Maj, and Bt. L-Col Bocal Lt-Col.) G. H. C. Pennycook, M.EL, Cheshire R. relinquishes the local rank of Lt Col. (Jan 1): 2nd Lt. H. Paver late temp. 2nd Lit Essex R. (Bery. E)) relinquetes the rank of 2nd Lt. on enlistment in the TA (March 15),
Staff Serit, Maj. Gilbert John Bous- tead, RAS.C., be Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) on the ERE List List (March 13);-
ROYAL NAVY
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THURSDAY MARCH 30, 1939-PACE 3
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about August next, after a "redt, for further service in the West Indies.
WAE COLLEGE COURSE The summer term at the course for senior cancers at the RN. War Col lege, Greenwich, opened on March 18 and will last til July 21. Among those attending will be two faz officers promoted in January - Rear- Admiral A. L. Murray, D3.0. 0.3.E., hitherto in command, of the Signal School, and Rear-Admiral W. F. Wake Walker, O.BE, late in com mand of the battleship Revenge.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS
SO NEAR AND YET SO FAR
t.
Seaforth Highlanders
And Their Families
SHANGHAI, March 29 (Reuter)—... After being separated for a year and a half, only three days apart. married men of the 1st Battalion, The following appointments are Beaforth Highlanders, will be able made by the Admiralty:-,"
to greet their families in Hongkong Lt-Car-B. Barrett, to Victory for
In the near future. « Gosport March 13).
News of this privilege :, was Lia-A E J. Lamport, to Cedar (April 15);
H. Coulter (retd), to confirmed by British Army officials Boscawen. (April 3); G..F. W. Adams yesterday who said that confirma- (retd), to President for duty Inside tion has been received from the Amiralty (arch 20), in
War Ondre. L(A)-DB. Stanley Adams, to Victory for Gosport CARICH 13).
The married men of the batta Surgn. Lts-S. KR. Price, M.B., to lion, about 20 in all, with be given Victory for RNB J, Robertson, MB. free passage to Hongkong from
Shanghai.
to Drake for R.N.B. (éarch 18).
Act. Sub-Lita. (A)--T, J. King Joyce,
R. M. 6. Brewer, to Victory for course (March 13).
Cd. Gunners W. 8. Stone (T), to Vernon (March 11); J Hampton (retd). to Despatch (March 23)
Gunners --C. W. Chadwick, to West ott" (April 1); L
C. Eades, A Aguzzi, Fidler, T. W. Winter, J. E. James
W.HOL
to Excellent for course (April 17): G. Wright, to Red List (Feb. 23), “ Deptford (April 1); C. W. Alexander, to Alresford (March 14), G. Pitt, to Effingham (March 20); W. AV. sinees to Osprey (April 10%
Boen. T. Gallaway, to Victo
to Victory (April 6).
Wt. 00-HP
to Prest-
Act. Bub-Lt. (A)~J. R. W, droves, to rank of Sub-L. (A) (seny. Jime 20, 1938).
"BETIREMENTER
Engr. OdrJ Mann, placed on the
HME. York Captain B E. Morac, KAUNAS, Mar. 29 (Reuter)-A| LONDON, March 29 (WB)-DS.O., dagship of Vice Admiral Sir New Lithuanian Government was Asked to consider an increase in Sidney Meyrick on the America and formed, under Gen. Gernius, pa the establishment of the Territorial West Indies station, is to return home Generally speaking the new Gov. Army to 2,000,000 the Secretary for next month on the concision of her will leave Bermuda crnment is sent-military as there War, Mr. Hore Belaha, pointed out on March 31 and is due at Sheernes are three other generals in the bo, a Commons questioner the on April 115 cakeyan dent for duty Inside Admiralty (March Cabint, and it is a Non-Party Gns- organisational dimeuities Amar. D.SC. which, antred on the
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2021 sudden great Increase but added ation in January art rent Car The new Cabinet will present that the Government had certain Chatham, will succeed the Yor
as rank of Capt. Cretd.) Itself to Parliament this evening, proposals under ermination zog daship, The Fork will recommlstan | 1988).
ernment.
PROMOTIONS SNEA
ROYAL AIR FORCE
COMMANDE AT, KENLEX Wing Commander A. 16. WYKY, MO. DF.G. APC máme koncer
in the Fighter Command for the past three years, fins "been appointed in (Retd)----H. F. Middleton, to command of the BRAF, Mar
Oct. 3, Kenley, În miccession to Wing Com
mander W. E. Merse
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