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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

Radio Programmes

SHORT WAVE

HONGKONG

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On Wavelengths of 355

Galls

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metres (345 ks) 31,45

G.8,B

G.8.H.

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`metres (9.53 magasycles).

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AN HOUR OF LATEST VARIETY AND DANCE MUSIC

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"La Tosca" Act 1

12.50 to 12.20 p.m. Relay of Ser- vier of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral.

12.30 p.m. Hale da Costa (Piano) and Billy Cotton and His Band:

Lonely-Slow Fox-Trot; I Shall Re- member You Smiling-Walls - Billy Cotton and. His Band, Butterflies In The Rain (Reaves and Myers); Every- one Bays Love You" (film Horse (Piano) Feathers")-Rale da Costa Where The Shannon Plows Down To The Sea-Waltz The Umbrella Man (from "These foolish Things)---WBIZ -Billy Cotton and His Band. Waltz Romantique (Rale da Costa: Jazz Goblins (Rate da Costa)-Rate da Costa Plano). PR in And Ply- Quickstep (Official RAF Recruiting Song) By Cotton and His Band.

1.00 pm. Local Time: Signal and Weather Report.

1.03 p.m.

Zarah Leander (Vocal) and Bernabas von Geczy and His Or chestra."

Sielliana (Apollonio); Blue Skies (Rixner-Barnabas von Geczy & His Orch. Longing (from German film "To New Shores')-Zarah Leander (Vocal) with Orchestra. (Sung in German). Red

Lips (Kotscher);

Southern Skies (Kunneke)-Barnabas von Oeczy and His Orch. Darling- You Are So Different To-day (Fenyes Amberg);Don't Say "Goodbye"-Bay “Au Revoir" (Penyes-Amberg)—Zarah Leander (Vocal) with Orch. (Bung«in German). Black Orchida (Richartz): Adua-March (Oliviert) - Barnabas von Ceczy and His Orch.

1.30 pm. Reuter and Bugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce

ments

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 17.79b.c. (18.86m) 9.51m.o. (31.85m) 21.47m.e. (31.97m.)

Trans I (0.8.0 G.S.G. G.S.B. } Trans 11 (G.S.) G.S.G. 0.8.B.

(G.8.8. G.S.G... G.S.B.)

THE SERVICES

LONDON GAZETTE

TUESDAY, MAY 30

WAR OFFICE, MAY 30.

REGULAR ARMY

"Maj. Gen. Sir Horace de C. Maj- telli K.B.E, C.B. D.S.Q., retires on rec. pay (May 30).

COMMANDS AND STAFF

The follg. relinquish their appts. :--- 15.18m.c. (19.79m) | Maj-Gen. Bir "Horace de O. Martelli,

K.BE C.B. DÃO #3 0.0.0, the N. R. Upton, M.BE, IS R, B Troops Jersey Dist (May 30): Maj..

0.8.0. for Weapon Trag. (May 18); Capt~T. R, Wilbraham, Rifle Bde., as AD.C. (MAY 27).

AUSTRALIA

Call Sign: VIE Wave Length, 31.34 metres Power, 1 Kilowatt

HOLLAND-INDIA

Call letters: PHI, Wavelengths 16.88m. &: 25.57m.; Frequencies 17770KC. & 17730kc.

HK Time

I'd

–1,00–Music Hall, with the B.B.C..

Variety Orchestra (D1), 2.00 Organ Recital by Sir Ivor At-

kina, from Worcester Cathedral (D1).

2.30-News (DI). 2.45-"Pood for Thought" (DU). 3,00-Recital by Ales John, tenor

(D1),

3.15 Sports News and Market 'Notes

(DD),

8.45"The Trial of Francois Ben-

Jamin Courvoisier for the Mur- der of Lord William Russell." (D1).

1.16 Light Orchestral Music (D2). 7.30"At the Black Dog." Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-parlour (DA).

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"8.00-Organ Recital by Sir Ivor At- kins, from Worcester Cathedral (DA) *

8.30 "Swift Serenade." (D23. 9.00 "Empire Exchange." "(D2), 9.15-News (D2).

9.30 "Rhythm Cocktail," with Harry

Engleman at the piano (D2).

9.15 Sports News and Market Notes

(133).

10.00-Planoforte Recital by Ernest

Lush (D3).

1:40 pm Beethoven — Trio In D10.18-Erte Winstone Accordeon Quin- Major, Op. 70, No. 1.

Hepsibah and Yehudi Menuhin (Piano and Violin) and Maurice Elsenberg (Cello).

2.15 p.m. Close down,

6.00 p.m. Belay of the Dance Or chestra from the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel.

tet, with Adrian Dante (D3). 10.30-The BBC. Empire Orchestra

(D3).

11.30-"Bundown on the Veld" with Josef Marais and his Bushveld Band (D3) 12.00-News (D3).

8.7).

7.00 pim. Closing local Stock Quo-12.15-"World Affairs." Talk by J. L tatlons.

Brierly (D3).

7.02 p.m.

Todd Duncan, Elizabeth 12.30-Students' Songs. The B.B.C Welch and Duke Ellington and His

Men's Chorus (D3). Orch.

12.55Sports News and Market Notes

Moon Over Dixie-Fox-Trot; Jazz Convulsions-Fox-Trot - Duke Elling ton and His Orchestra Far Away In Shanty Town (Glamorous Night')

(D3).

Novelic: The Girl 1 Kaew Gla- CHUNGKING NEWS

BROADCAST

A regular Berles

of short-wave

morous Night Novello)Elizabeth Welch (Comedienne) accomp. by the Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra. Roc-. kin' Chair-Fox-Trot: East St. Louis broadcasts in the English and other Toodle-Co-Duke Ellington and His Orchestra. River God (from The Bun Never Sets Cole Porter); Drums (from The Sun Never Sets'-Carter and Leslie-Smith)---Todd Duncan (VO- call with The Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra:

7.30 pm. London Relay-At. The Black Dog 8.00 PL

Local Time Signal, Wea- ther Report and Announcementa,

8.03 pm. An Hour of Latest Dance Music and Variety,

The folly, appts, are made:-La-Col E. Clayton, Q.B.E, late R., to a spec, appt., and is granted the temp, rank of Brig. while so empld. (May 15); Maj. L O. Lyne, Lan. Fus, from Star Capt., to be D.A.M.S. (April 27); Maj. W. 1. 8. Cox MO, RAMO, to be Dep. Asst. Dir.-Gen., Army Med. Serva (May 28); Maj. A. F. Püher, 12th L. from G.5.0., 3rd Grade, to be G.8.0. 2nd Grade (May 31);: Capt. J. R. Sinclair, Gordona, to be Staff Capt." (April 77).

ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY

Maj. M. W. Denham is seed (April 30); Capt. "EK A Jackson is restd. to the estabt. (March 8); Capt. J. A. Stevens is seed. (May 4).

FOOT GUARDS'

B. O'ds,Maj. I. D. Erskine is retd. to the estabt, (May 4).

INFANTRY

R. Scots-Maj. J. D. Mine is seed. (May 3).

Leicester R-Maj. W. E. Underhill is restd to the extabt. (April 18).

Midd's R-Maj. and Et. Lt. Col., O. C. Bucknall, M.C, is restd. to the estabt. (March 27).

K.R.R.C.-Sec. Lt. H. C. H. Oppen- helm resigns his comma (May 31),

Wilts R-Maj. P. L. D. Shelford

retires on ret. pay (May 31).

Durham LLCapt. F. W. Sanidars is secd. (May 10).

ROYAL ARMY CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT

Rev. 9. J. Harland, B.D. Chapin to the Forces, 4th Cl, resigns his temp. comma. (May 31).

ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL COEPS

Short Service Commission-The follg. Lts. (on prob.) are restd, to the estabt. (May 1);-J. 8; F. Watson; J. B. M. Mine, M.B.

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THE ARMY DENTAL CORPS Short Service Commission-E. A French to be Lt. (on prob.) (May 8). QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE The follg resign their appts:-Bis- ter Miss V. H." Green (May 28); Sister Miss I. M. Mathieson (May' 29); Sister Miss V. I. Tucker (May 30); Provi., Staff Nurse Miss M. 8. Thackresy (May 6).

Bister Miss E. Thomas, ARR.C“, to be Matron (May 15).

MEMORANDA

Capt. (Qr,-Mr) (local Maj.) J. Mac- Lean D.CM ret. pay, relinquishes the local rank of Mal (May 39): Capt. foreign languages have been In-P. K. Haworth, M.C, flate K.R.R.C. augurated by the Central Broadcast Serv. Bas.), relinquishes the rank of

Capt. on Сар

enlistment in the TA ing Administration, Chungking.

(March 2); Sec, LT. U. Barr (late Temp. Sec. Lt. R.C.A.) relinquishes the rank of Sec. Lt. on enlistment in the ranks of the TA, (Feb. 7); J. Burnard (late Lt. York- R. (Serv. Bn.) after completion of period of serv. in the ranks of the T.A., is granted the rank of Lt. (May 31).

Of special interest to Far East listeners are the news, broadcasts at 10 am. (FLK, time) each day on 25.21 metres (11.8 megacycles).

There are daily broadcasts from 4,15 a.m to 6.30 am to European coun- trics, including Great Britain, France, Italy and Germany on 25.51 metres and 31.58 metres; to America between 9.30am and 11.39 a.m. in Chinese

Orch. Deep Purple" (Parish-De and English on 16.85 metres and 19.75

Grab

(Leach):

South

Rose) Geraldo and

metres; to East and North China and His Orchestra. Siberia between 5,30 Time Vocal So Little

(De Rose.

p.m. and 7.10 p.m. on 25.51 metres and 31.58 metres Hill); You Leave Me Breathless from Cocoanut Grove')-Greta Keller (Von Chinese; to Japan between 7.15 cal) with Orch

p.m. and 7.55 pm on 25.21 metres Organ Strash And

Temptation

and 31.58 metres in Japanese; to Rag

China and the South Beas. be- (Lodge)-Donald Thorne at the Or.tween 8.10, p.m. and 10.30 p.m. on 25.21 gan of the Granada. Clapham Junc metres and 3158 metres, including a

tion Vocal Won't Tell A Soul

news bulletin in English at 9 p.m. (10) Parker, Charles): Goodnight Angel p.m. local time); and to Soviet Rus (from Radio

City Bevels") The Street singer with Instrumental ac-sa-between 11 pm and 11.30 pm on 25,31 metres and 31.58 metres in Russian.

comp.

The

Fox-T Trct The Lady On Second Floor: Quickstep-It's In The Air-Brias Lawrance and His Lans. downe Orchestra. Vocal-Singers On Parade (accomp by Felix Mendels- sohn's Orch.). Intro: I'm gonna lock

myheart-Sam Costa. I'm sorry I said I loved you-Helen Clare. You couldn't be cüter-Paula Orten" The

sweetest song in the world George

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FORM OF PRAYER- FOR ALL NATIONS.

A form of prayer "for use by Barclay. A-tikket, &-tasket-Pat Hyde. Christian people in all countries Little lady make-believe-Ai Bowlly during times of wars and rumours Fox-Tro-The Palais Stroß; Quick-

ROYAL NAVY

LAUNCH OF THE FIJI

The cruiser Fiji'was launched at the Clydebank shipyard 'of John Brown and Co., Limited, where her keel was laid on March 30, 1933. Lady Spencer, the wife of Lord Spencer, performed the naming ceremony.

The Fii, which is the Arst ship to bear this name in the, Royal Navy,

the

starts a new class of 8,000-ton cruisers to be armed with sin. guns. Five are due to be launched this year, others being the Kenys, Mauritius, Nigeria, end Trinidad; and four next year, the Ceylon, Jamaica, Gambia, and Uganda.

COMMAND OF THE LUCIA - Commander M. J. Yeatman assumed command of the submarine depot-ship Lucia on her relief as parent ship of the 2nd Submarine Plotilla by the new depot-ship Forth. Commander

establishment at St. Budeaux, Ply- command of the Impregnable training

mouth.

step The Blackbird Hop-Jack Harris of wars" was published recently, C. B. B. Ewinley has succeeded him in

and

HG Orchestra, Vocal - Then with the following foreword by You've Never

Never Been Blue: Hurry Home the Archbishop of York:-

The

Frances Lansford with Orchestra. Fox-Trots--Jump Jump's Here: Bolder And The Fly-The Mit Herth Quartet. Organ-"Sing, You Sinners" Selection; "Carefree" Belection Dudley Beaven.

9.00 p.m. London Relay "Empire Exchange."..

Dances.

Ito

Lieutenant A. P. Jackson, who is in command of the Redstart, is an ex- warrant ofacer, who was promoted to the rank of gunner in 1918 and to

STATUS OF SIGNALMEN

"Ia time of international stress MINELAYER FOR HONGKONG still more in time of actual war H.M.8. Redstart at Hongkong hus a primary duty of Christians is begun service as a coastal- minelayer maintain their fellowship on the China Station. She is one of a group of four small vessels built un- across all national divisions.der the 1336-37 Estimates, and the Especially should they be united others, the Linnet, Glover, and Ring- Points of view by travellers from in their prayers, and avoid pray. dove, are now serving as tenders to "the Dominions and Colantes". ⠀⠀ ing against each other. They will the Vernon torpedo school.

9.15 pm. London Relay The News do this in proportion as their 9.30 p.m. Granados-Three Spanish prayers conform to Christ's teach

ing" about prayer, for Christian. New Light Symphony Orchestra prayer la not an attempt to use lentenant in 1931, 'conducted by Eugene ChassZIEN, DIE Goa for our purposes, but a peti-

9.45 p.m. Lendon Relay -- Sparts tion that He will use "us for His. In view of the increased responsibl News and Market Notes.

We differ in our understanding lities of signal and telegraphlst ratings 9.50 p.m. Backhaus playing Chopin of His purpose, this will affect our and to the numerous, and complex in Studies

stallations in modern ships, the Ad- Interpretation even of common miralty have-approved an up-grading Studies Op. 10: No. 10 in A Fiat Major, No.9 in F Minor, Studies, forms of prayer; but if we are of complements in these branches. Op. 25;--No. 7 in C Sharp Minor, No truly praying for the doing of The senior visual signal and wireless ratings in all large ships and at the R.N. Eignal and wireless stations are to be chief petty officers,

in G Flat Major (The Butterfly), God's will, we are united at the

No. 10. in B Minor

deepest point, and our differences 10.02 pim. B. B. C. Recording are relatively superficial With *Writing" Biography.” Jo

The senior wirelem rating in all such thoughts in mind, the officer's “tribal" class destroyers will also hold. A talk by Philip Güedalla. 10.15 p.m. Puccini's "La Tosca" of the Provisional Committee of this risk, the senior visual signal Act L

the Proposed World Council of rating in "atbal" destroyers is to be Churches have circulated the Form OPO, in leaders and divisional leaders and a petty officer in others. In smaller ships, the senior visual and wireless ratings are to be petty officers except where only one rating submarine), in which case he is to be

borna katsich fast signalman - ke a leading rate: 250

Bingers in order of appearance Piero Paul (Tenor); Giovanni Azzi. of Prayer her printed to the. monti (Ba);Antonio Geill (Bari-members of that. Committee, ang tone); Carmen Melis (Begrano resting that they should make it Apollo Granforte (Baritone) and on to their several Churches Nello Patat (Tenor) with Chorus and Orchestra of La Beals Milan, cons have taken the responsibility of ducted by Carlo Babajnok, a wide yublishing it, and hode it may

11.00 D., Close down.

be of

These changes will entall an in CTURES: Varying from T

GENERAL

GOVERNMENT HOUSE GARDEN PARTY

Mr. A. 1. B. Moss, Airport Superintendent (extreme left), and Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant Attorney General, are seen in

the above group photographed during the Garden Party at Government House last Thursday, (Photo" by Leica).

RESTORATION OF "SPANISH

KING'S PROPERTY

The Nationalist Government acted lately to restore to former- King Alfonso XII and all his relatives to the fourth degree the private properties they owned In Spain before the republic was proclaimed on April 14, 1931.

Ministry of Finance decree, which applied to every class of property formerly owned by Alfonso and his relatives.

Alfonso, whose reign began May 17 1902, left Spain April 15, 1931, the day after he had signed a manifesto giving up the throne, but Gen. Francisco Franco ordered renouncing "none of my rights.”

A "nationalist decree all forfeitures of their holdings

last erased and declared null and vold December 21, restored full citizen-

the action of the constitutional ship to him and directed that his cortes which deprived Alfonso, of properties be returned."

There W33 no Indication 1 his private patrimony.

The action was taken through a Alfonso would return to Spain

The former ruler and members of his family now are in Rome..

the petty officer rates 10 per cent. in leading signalmen, with correspond- ing improvement in prospects,

THE ARMY

SIE HORAGE MARTELLI'S RETIREMENT.

Major-General Sir Horace de G Martelli. K.B.E. C.B., D.8.O., vacated the Lleutenant-Governorship of Jersey and retired from the Army.

COMMISSIONS FOR CADETS

The War Office announces that cadets of the senior and intermediate divisions of both the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, will be commissioned aboukaludy. 1.

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