1939-06-08 — Page 3

FUNGKONG DAILY PRESS

Radio Programmes

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MOZART QUARTET IN F MAJOR Tran

BY BUDAPEST" QUARTET "Backstage in Hongkong" 12.00 to 12.20 p.m. Relay of Ser- vice of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral

12.30 p.m. Mozart. Quartet In F Major, K. 390.

The Budapest folsmann Quartet).

1.00 p.m.

String Quartet

Local Time Signal and

Weather Report.

1.03 p.m. De Groat (Viola) & HEHK Orchesies.

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 19.796.c. (16.86m.)

· 9.51m.c. ($1,55mm.) 31.47m.c. (31,97m.) 15.18m.c. (18,79mm;) (0.5.0, G.S.G.. GSB) (G.S.H. G.S.G., OBB) III (G.S.H.. "G.S.G. GS.B)

AUSTRALIA

Call Sign: VIB Wave Length, 11.34 metres Power. 1 Kilowatt HOLLAND-INDIA

Call letters: PHL Wavelength's 16.88xx, de 25.57m.; Frequencies 1177oke. & Í775ake.

Time Ballk

in the Making." by" 'Stanley Lowe (A), 10,20-Wheat and Grain Report (A), 10.40-"At Home and Abroad" (A). 11.05-Luncheon Music (A). Other Days (Selec-11.30-Afternoon

Only For You (Strong)-De Groot and Piccadilly Orchestra; Serenade 10.00-Broadcast tö Schools-"History (Schubert) De

A. Groot (Violin). Gibrilare (Plano

Samehtin! and "Cello). Destiny (Baynes); La Palo- ma (Yradler)-De Groot and His Or- chestra. The Gypsy PrincessSelec tion (Kalman).

tion of Popular Melodies arr. Finck) -De Groot and The New Victorta P Orchestra.

1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather

Announce- Forecast and ments.

1.45 pm Dick Foran. The Rocky

Mountaineers, and Primo Seala's

→ Accordion Band.

Accordion

There's A Gold Mine In The Sky Kenny): Whistling Gipsy (from Command Performance") Comma

Primo Band Scala's

Whisper While

Waltzing You're

(Scholl- Jerome); The Prairie Is My Home from Guns of the Pecos"--Dick Foran (Vocal) with Orch. A Cafe In The Moonlight (Connelly); The Whis pering Wilk (Damerell-Evans)-- Primo Scala's Accordion Band, Poor Dinah (Morton, Morrow) The Roc- ky Mountaineers (Vocal)

by accomp.

the Bunk House Baya. HIL-BILE Medley--Intro: The Last Round Up: Will the Angels play their Hares for me: Home on the Range: Wagon Wheels Ole Faithful: Roll along, Covered Wagon-Primo Scale's Ac- cordeon Band Oh Susannah; Well Best At The End Of The Tall (Poul- ton); It Ain't Nobody's Biz-ness What 7 Do (Browne & Others)-The Rocky Mountaineers (Vocal)

accomp.

The Bunk House Boys.

2.15 pan. Close down.

6.00p.m. Children's Hour.

by

7.00 pm. Closing local Stock Quo iations.

7.02 pm. Saxophone Solos by Mar. cel Mulev

Le Cygne (Saint-Saens): Variations Sur Malborough (art. Combelle)-- with Piano accomp. by Marcel Gaveau. "Schon Rosmarin (Kreisler: La Precleuse (Couperin, arr, Kreis ler) with Plano.

7.15. D.BL

Edit Lorand and Or- chestra. Gitta Alpar (Soprano) and Keith Falkner (Baritone).

(A).

Mude Programinė

1.00-"Hymen and the, Highwayman.”

(D1),

1.30 Operatie Programme by the

B.B.C. Empire Orchestra (D1). 236––News (DU): 2.45 World Affairs" Taik by Sir

Alfred Zimmern (D1).. "Leaves of Memory" by an Old Timer (DI).

3.00

3.15 Sports News and Market Notes

(D1).

3.30-Young People's Session (A). 4.30-Dinner Music (A), 3.25-Commentary On News (A), 6.00--"Lischen and Prizehem.” (A), 6.30 Brass Band Recitz) ((A), 6.45-Trooping the Colour in honour

of the birthday of His Majesty the King (2). 7.00-"Music in the Air." Sir Walford Davies with the B.B.C. Empire Orchestra (12). 7.10-Planoforte Recital by Artur

Schnabel (A). 8.00-Reginald Porter-Brown, at_Or-

gan of Forum Cinema (D2); The ALBLCI (Sydney) Wire less Chorus (A), 830-"The Thin Red Line"-The,

Gloucestershire Regiment (22). 9.0)—–Recorded Feature. (A), 9.15-News (D2).

9.20--Summary of the day's news 9.32World Affairs" Talk by Sir

Alfred Zimmern. (D3).

9.45 Sports News and Market Notes

(D2).

10.00-York Bowen (pianoforte) in a short recital of his own com- positions (D3).

11.00

Trooping the Colour in honour of King George VT birthday (D3). 11.30-Music for Dancing," by Reg Pursglove and hat Orchestra (D3). 12.00-News (D3).

Haffner Serenade-Rondo (Mozart)- Edith Lorand and Her Viennese Or- chestra. The Dubarry (Alm I Give (8m.

My Heart'); 1. Give My Heart (from 12.15—"Matters of Moment." „Talk by

the film)-Gitta Alpar (Soprano)

the Hon. Harold Nicolson (D3): |

Orch. Die Czardasfurstin-Fot 12.30-"An Irishi Love Story in Bong."

pourri (Kalman) -Edith Lorand and i

(D3).

(03).

Viennese Orchestra. Wings (flim 12.56-Sports News and Market Notes Mayfair Melody A Song Doesn' Care (alm Mayfair Melody')Keith Falkner (Baritone) with Orchestra. Without The Moon film Mayfair

Melody)--Keith Palkzet: (Barstone) CHUNGKING NEWS

with

Orchestra. The Counters Marit-

BROADCAST

za - Potpourri (Kalman) Edith Lorand and Her Viennese Orchestra. No More (Cochran's Revue Home & Beauty'); "Bing Something in The Morning (Cochran's Revue Home and Beauty') Gitta Alpar (Soprano) with Orch. Vivat Hungaria Kalugurated by the Central Broadcast

man)---Edith Lorand and Her Vien- hese Orchestra,

8.00 pm. Local Time Signal. Wea. ther Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m. Rimsky-Korankov--Sche herazade, Op. 35.

A regular series of short-wave broadcasts in the English and other foreign Ianguages have been 10-

ing

Administration. Chungking

Of special interest to Par Bast listeners are the news broadcasts at 10 am. (HK time) each day on 25.21 metres (11.9 megacycles),

There are daily broadcasts from 4.15 Leopold Stokowski and the Phila-tries, including Great Britain, France,

a.m. 'to 8.30 am to European couTM delphia Orchestra.

8.30 pm.

Italy and Germany on 25.51 metres Studio Backstage in and 31.56 metres; to America between Hongkong"...3.

9.30 am and 11.30 am. In Chinese 9.00 pm. Plano Bolos by Patricia and English on 16.85 metres and 19.75 Bomborough

metres; to East and North China and

THE SERVICES

ROYAL NAVY

FLAG OFFICERS" POSTS. The appointment of Rear Admiral T. 8. V. Phillips, CB. as a Lord. Commissioner of the Admiralty, and Deputy Chief of the Naval Starr took effect on June 1. He succeeds Vice- Admiraj Sir Andrew B. Cunningham, K.C.B. D.S.O...who is to be Comman- der-in-Chief in the Mediterrancan with acting rank as Admiral.

· AMERICA STATION CRUISES After their week's visit to New York for the World's Fair the cruisers Berwick and Exeter, flagships of Vice- Admiral Str. Bidney Meyrick and Com- modore H.. H. Harwood, are now con- tinuing their summer cruises,

EXAMINATION FOR NAVAL.

AIRMEN

The Admiralty "announce that the Arst entrance examination for ratings of the new dying branch of the Navy,» who are to be called naval airmen. will be held on June 21, instead of on May 31, as previously announced,

Young men between the ages of 17 and 22 who desire to be accepted as naval airmen will have to pass BO examination which includes mathe- matics, electricity, and general know- ledge...

NAVAL APPOINMENTS

The following appointments are made by the Admiralty-

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| Capt.-W. J. C. Robertson, to Ex- mouth, in command ·(undated),

Burga. Cdra-A. M. Sloane, M.B., to President for erse. (July 3); to Terror 11. (Aug. 5).

Lt-Cdrs.-R. J. H. Couch, to Eak, í command fundated): W. L. Brodrick, to Keppel (June 1); R. M. H. Bowden. to Cairo (June 2).

Surgo, Lt.Cdr. D. Sinclair, MB, to Edinburgh (on commg.)

Lts.-E. G. Irving, to Jason (June, 2); J. D. D. Moore, to Acheron (un- dated).

Proby, Lts-A. H. Williams, G. E. M. Owens, to Resolution; H. Kirkwood, to Royal Sovereign; R. Newsam, to Repulse, ali "for training (May,30),

Lt. (ED. F. H.Chandler, to Isis (June. 15).

Tempy. Instr. - Stewart, to Royal Oak (on recomm).

Cd. Gunners-B. X Anslow, to Royal Oak (on recommg.). A. G. Gregory, to Cormorant (June 5).

Cd. Engr.-H. Good, to Antelope

21). Gunners.-W. E. J.' 'Miller, to (Calypso; R. R. Robertson, to Colom be (June 1: R. R. Keech, to Eagle

(June 16).

(June

Wt. Engr.-B. C. W. Chitty, to Calypso (May, 30).

PROMOTIONS. Lts. (E) J. de E. Enice King- smill. J. F. Sugden, W.:B. Oxford, to rank of Lt.Cdr. (E) (seny. June 11.

NEW ADJUTANT-GENERAL

appointment has been approved of The Admiralty announce that the Major-General Alan G. B. Bourne, CB.. DS.Q. M.V.0, to be Adjutant- General, Royal Marines, in succession to General Sir William W. Godfrey, KCB, C.M.G.. to date October 2, 1939.

ROYAL AIR FORCE.

PERSONNEL STAFF CHANGE

Wing Commander A. C. B. Harrison, M.C., who was promoted at the N.

Year after 32 years at headquarters of the Bomber Command, has recently been appointed Senior Personnel Staff Officer with No. 11 (Fighter) Group, in succession to Wing Commander J. V. Steel, who has retired.

"A FRIEND OF ENGLAND"

Sir Charles Harington On General Franco

General Sir Charles Harington,

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GENERAL

U.S. FLEET ORDERED BACK TO PACIFIC

American bluejackėtų st. Navat headquarters on the Atlantie Coast, Portsmouth, Vi,, read the balletin telling them that their May on the Atlantic-which included a visit to the New York World's Fair--had been curtalled and orders issued to procted. to

the Pacifle at once.

BATTLESHIPS FOR FAR EAST

FRENCH ARMY, NAVY, "AIR PROMOTIONS

PARIS,

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June 7 (Reuter).-... General Gamelin, of the French Army,, who is at present on А been ap- pointed to the supreme rank of General in Chief of the French Army..

British Assurance visit to London, has

To Australia

The Australian Minister of Defence, Brig. G. A Street, stated that he had been givea arf assurance regarding British naval policy.

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The Naval Chief of Staff and the Air Chief of Staff have been promoted to corresponding ranks [In «their respective services.

Never previously bave there In the event of emergency, ne said, Britain would send a fleet to been appointments to these ranks

in time of peace. Singapore including battleshipa powerful enough to safeguard an Imperial interesta in the Pacific,

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Brig. Street also announced that

JEWISH REFUGEES an undisclosed number of highly

FOR WEST INDIES armed, Short-Sunderland flying-| boata would shortly arrive

HAMBURG, June 7 (Renter)— from Britain for the coastal recon-A German motor vessel succeeded. naissance service of the Australianjin Hinding her 900 Jewish refugees Air Force..

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Direct Co-operation

in San Domingo, in the Indies, according to a report received

direct co-operation with the Sing The Governor of San Damingo

This opens up the possibility of here.

apore naval base and the eventual arst demanded $500 for each Jew. establishment of an air patrol ex but later dropped the request.

tending as far as New Guineà. New Calidonia, the Fiji Islands and the Phoenix Islands.

The last of these lles, north-east of the Fijia and about 2,200) miles from the eastern coast of Australia

CAMBRIDGE U. CONGREGATION LONDON, June 7 (Reuter) Cambridge University has con ferred honorary degrees on Mr. Joseph F. Kennedy, American Am. Chatfield at a Congregation held bassador to Britain, and Lord yesterday, at which Earl Bald- win presided the University,

BS Chancellor of

The ship previously attempted to land, the refugees Havana without success,

"NIKS".

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For Hong Kong Fool"

THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1939. -PAGE

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