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GRANT FOR SEXTANTS
A specialist navigating ofteer is re- quired by the King's Regulations and Admiralty Instructions to provide himeelf with a sextant. In a Feet Order approval is given to a grant within a maximum of £25 to such an officer, on first appointment to a ship as (N) officer, in respect of the pur- chase of a sextant
OFFICERS' LIFE ASSURANCE Since the introduction of a special scheme for life assurance some two Admiralty have ar years ago, the ranged for more favourable terms to be offered to officers serving in the Fleet Air Arm, and certain modiaca tions have also been found necessary in the scale of premiums in respect of standard policies,
The new rates will apply to all policles effected after July 1, 1939. Details are contained in a revised folder which is being issued to all ships and establishments.
SWT LJ. O. Fielding, M.R.CS.. LR.C.P. (seny, antedated to July 8 1038).
Payr. Lt.-E. V. Inglesby, to Terror (June 18).
Agt, Sub-Lts. (A),—K, J. Phillips, D. A N. Bilney, W. R. Nowell, E. S Pattison, to Pembroke for No. 3 E. and RFTS, Rochester, for crses. (June 26),
PROMOTIONS
Lt.Cdr. (Retd).-R. H. D. Olivier, to rank of Car. (retd) tseny, June 331, Sub-Lt. (E).-A. C. S. Blake, to rank of Lt. (E) (seny. July 13.
Cd Gunners-B, Hunt, Z. Tickell (T), W. R. Mason (T), to rank of Lt. tseny, May 29),
ERA-M. E, Lee. R. Burrell, J. Lin. Hell. R. Young. C. P. Jackson, G. M. Fletcher, to rank of Act, Sub-Lt. (E) Iseny, July 1).
BETIREMENTS
LL (2)-LA, Lall, placed on the Reid, List (June 31).
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Gd. Gunner (T).-M. McCarthy, placed on the 'Retd. List (June 24),
OFFICEES FOR THE NEW ARMY Addressing the gentlemen-cadets of the Royal Military Academy, Wool- wich, at the half-yearly inspection. Lieutenant-General G.
G., 0. Williams General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command, told them that Lieutenants J. N. Kennard, F. P. M. they could not have chosen a better Seymour, P. Williams, J. A. Phil-moment at which to enter the Army Hips, J. E. Poulden, P. W. W. Graham, C. F. Milia, and J. O. E. Burrough,
SIGNAL SPECIALIST COURSE - The following officers have been selected to undergo the long signal course which is due to begin on November 27, 1939:---
WAR COLLEGE STAFF The appointment of Captain A. C. Collinson to the staff of the RN. War College, Greenwich, in succession to Captain Oliver Bevir takes elect from July 22 and not June 23 as has been stated.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS
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The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:
Engr, Capts.-B. J. H, Wilkinson, to Warapite (July 31; J. Kingeome, to Nelson (July 21).
Capt. (E).-G. H H Brown, to President for duty inside Admiralty (June 20).
Cds.-W. Boutwood, to Iran Duke (June 28): A, O'Leary, to Ceres, in command (June 27); R. P. Nichols, appt to Iron Duke cancelled.
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FOREIGN
SHORT WAVE
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G.B.G.
11 am to 1315 pm Belay of GB Morning Service from St. John's G.S.H. G.S.O. Cathedral
Ттала I Trana. 11 Trans.
on
12.15 A Schubert Programme. Andantino Varie (In B Minor, Op. $4, No. 1)-Artur Schnabel and Kari Ulrich Schnabel (Piano Duet). The Shepherd the Rook-Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano) with Plano 40- com, by George Reeves Clarinet by Reginald Kell Rondo In A Major- Henri Temianka (Violin) and the Temianka Chamber Orchestra Mo- ment Musicals In A Flat Major, Op. 94, No. 6. Soiree De Vienne No. 6 12.30 Columbia Orchestras, March Of The Toys (from 'Babes in Wilhelm Backhaus (Piano), Schubert Toyland-Herbert)-Columbia Sym- WaltzesSymphony Orchestra phony Orchestra directed by Robert by Walter Goehr,
The Kentuch. Minstrels 12 to 12.20 p.m. Belay of service of Intercession from St. John's. Catho dral.
12.30--Columbia Orchestras.
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Wavelength 17.796.4. (16.38m) 9.51me. (31.35m)- 21.47m.. (31.87m.) 15.18m.c. (19.39XXL). (0.8.0. G.S.G G.S.B.)
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Time
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Bowers
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Local Time Signal and Weather
| 10.00-Music-Light and Bright (A). (Krome), Blauer Pavillon (Armando Report,
10.26--Wheat and Grain Report (A) 1.01. Bruch-Concerto No. 1 In G11.05-Luncheon Music (A). la)
Orchestra -Columbia Italian
(de Michell) Minor, Op. 76. Folksongs-Medley
Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and the Columbia Meister Orchestra. Concou Valse (Johansen). Fete Champetre London Symphony Orchestra conduct- Polka (Composer Unknown) Colum-ed by Sir Landon Ronald.
127 A Bong" by Marta Olszewika bla Quintet with Accordeon. "Waldes-
(Schlesinger). Wiener (Contralto). Just Waltz late
Ode (Brahms)-with "Piano | Sapphic Prater Leben-Waltz (Translateur)-- Columbia Salon Orchestra,
accom, by George Reeves.
No one, he said had ever questioned the need for a strong Navy. Of years every one had realized the need for a strong Air Force; but since 1918 the Regular Army had been the Cin derella of the fighting forces and it was only within the past few months that the general public had become convinced that we must have Army.commensurate with our respon sibilities and our commitments, and also that the youth of this country must be trained in time of peace.
THE ARMY
1 pm, Local Time Signal and Wea het Report
1.03 p.m. The Comedy Harmoniis (Vocal) and Eeblason Cleaver (Or gan). an
PRODUCTION OF MUNITIONS Engineer Vice-Admiral Sir Harold Director-General Brown, KC.B. the of Munitions Production at the War Office, will take up his duties in the new offices which are being provided
Engr. Cdrs-J. E. Cooke, to Pres for the Ministry of Suppy be main- dent for service inside Admiralty
Liaison with industry will be (July 3): H. Lang, to Repulse (June talned by technical officers in all areas, and the Minister will have his 25)
and - F. Fellowes, to Presl own Càr. (E),
board of administrative advisers. Much
the of dent for "service inside Admiralty technical
work for which the Ministry will be (June 20).
responsible has already been initiated by the Department of Munitions Pro- duction, and there will be a big in- crease in the production of munitions this year.
Burgn Cdr.-D. Duncan, M.D., to President for service under Admiralty (June 16).
Past Cars-C. R. Allen, to Valiant (July 4 A. Dickson, to Terrol (June 26).
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Lt.-Carz.-H. C. Skinner,
O.B.E.. granted act, rank of Cdr. (June. 19); K. H. Dyke, to Whitley, in command (June 24); AY. Spearman," to St
(undated); J. H. Lewis, to Angelo Ceres (June 27).
Chaplains-Rev. J. D. B. Cree. to Drake for RN.B. (Aug. 1); Rev. J. B. King, to Glorious (July 25); Rev. A, H. Howell, to Edinburgh (July 15).
Lis-, D. Hanron, to York July 5); H T. Crispin, to Boadicea (July 4).
Lt. (Ad S. Leslie, appt. to Ark Royal cancelled.
The
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NEW TECHNICAL SCHOOL The new No, & School of Technical Training which is being opened at
Staffordshire, wil Hednesford commanded by Wing Commander R T. B.
B. Boughton, A.F.C., who recently completed two years in command of Upwood Station, Huntingdon, A fort- night ago Sir Kingsley Wood laid the foundation-stone of the first of 150 houses for the Instructional staff.
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1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wen- ther Report and Announcements,
1,40 Puccini's "Madam Battery Act L.
in order of appearance: I.
How Can It Be (Folk Song) Must Mannarini (Memo Soprano
Ceel
I Then (Folk Song)-Comedy Har (Tenor), N. Falal Tenor), V. Wein- monists with Plano (Buns to Gerberg (Baritone), M. Sheridan (80-
Serenade (Lehar) man). Frasculta
praño), A. Gelli (Bass); and Masini The Whistler And His Dog (Pryor?- (Bass) with Members of La Scala Or- Robinson Cleaver at the Organ of the chestra and Chorus. Milan, cond. by
Bexley Heath The Carlo Babajno, Regal Cinema.
Band (Kirsten & Others)
Harmonists with Piano, Sweethearts
Polly: Intro:
Comedy Musical
Dinah: Nola: Dainty Miss: Miss A
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1,00--Caif: British Open Champion-
ship (D1). 1.15-Music Hall, with the BBC.
Orchestra (D1).
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2.Key Log" (D1). 330 Newa (D1).
2.45-The Interlude Players (D1). 3.15-Stock Exchange Report and
Sports Sports News (D1). 3.30-Young People's Session (A).. 5.25 Commentary on News (A). 5.35 Sporting Highlights
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week (A). 810-Recital by Marjorie Lawrence,
soprano (A).
7.00-Brass Band Musfe (A). 7.30 "Orchestr Hour." Favourite items from repertorire of B.B,C, Scottish Orchestra (D2),
7.10 Programme by the Comedy
Harmonists (AS, (80-8,30-Gold: British Open Champion
ship (2)
2.30 Close downg 7 An Hour of Mozart's Music. Alleluia-Elisabeth Schumann prano) with Orchestra. (In Latin). Overture "Cosi
Tutte"-The
nabelle Lee; Somebody sole my Gal ---Robinson Cleaver. Love Me AB.3.C. Symphony Orchestra cond by | Litt
To-day (Herbert & Brodsky) Adrian Boult. Rondo from Sermade Congo Lullaby (alm Sanders of the in D. Major, K.250 "Haffner")-Fritz
-Comedy Harmonista River')
with Kreisler
(Violin) with Piano accomp. Plano.
by Franz Rupp. Concerto In A Major, 1.30 p.m. Reuter & Rugby Press,
K.V.488-Arthur Rubinstein (Piano) and Weather Forecast
Announce The London Symphony Orchestra ments.
rond. by John Barbirolli. A Fowler 140 pm, Latest Dance Music & bold in me you see (from The Magic Variety.
Vocal-Sing A Seng Of Harvest Flute. A Maiden Fair and Slender "The Magic Flute"Evald (from Kentucky Moonshine") Just
(Baritone) and the Berlin Opera Orchestra.
The
Bohmer
fenestra Adagio And
8.45 Harry Pry and his Orchestra
(D3).
9.00-Dance Music (A), 9.15-News (D2),
0,30-"London Log." (D3), 3.45-Stock Exchange Report and
Sports News (D2).
(1).. Henley 10.00—“Out - of «Doors”
Royal Regatta with commentary of the finais, (2) Gold: British Open Championship. (3) All-England Lawn Tennis Champion- ships with commentary from Wimbledon (D3).
Let Me Look At You (from 'Joy of state to Minor, K546-The Adolf (12.00-News (D3).
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Living') Kenny Baker with Orches Fugue tra. Orch-Rio Rita (Tierney) The Busch Chember Flayers directed by a Stelm Song (Fansted-Vallee)-Philip
Adolf Busch. Give me thy hand. O 12.16 "London Log" (D3). Green & His Orchestra. Vocal-If It fairest (from 'Don Juan Erna Ber- 12,30-Leonard and his Wiener Or
chestra (D3) Rains Who Cares? (Leslie, Burke)
(from ger (Soprano) and Heinrich Schlus- You Leave Me Breathless
(Baritone) The
Exchange Report and Letter Duet | 12,55-Stock Boswell (from "The Marriage of Figaro')
Sports News (D3). Veorica Ursuteac (Soprano) and Erna Berger (50)
(Soprang) 8 Local Signal. Weather Re- port and Announcements
'Cocoanut Grove')~~~ Connie with Orchestra. Rumbas-La Conga Bllest! Let Me Whisper, Love You Don Marino Barreto & His Cuban Or- chestra
Vocal w, Banjo-Banjo Bong Medley Intro: Ring de. Banjo;
Mr. Punch; Witha Banjo Banjo Song: on my Knee-The Kentucky Minstrels with The Kentucky Banjo Team.
2.15 pm. Close down.
6 p.m. Compositions of
Prelude In C Minor, Op. 3% Pin
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No. 20 Mazurke In A Minor, Op.68, No. 2 (Posth.) John Munt (Flang), Polo naise Miltaire In A Major-Boston Promenade Orchestra cond. by Arthur Fiedler. Das Ringlein The Maiden's Wish-Miliza Korjus (Boprano) with the Berlin State Opera Orchestra
Sung in German) Sonata In B Flat
Minor. Op.35 Etude In B Minor, Op.25. No. 10 Percy Grafinger (Piano).
Bus
G Major ("Surprise Orchestra con- 803 Haydn-Bymphony No. In
Boston Symphony
ducted by Serge Koussevitsky,
8.28 Anatole Kitain at the Plano. Scherzo No. 1 In E Minor (Chopin, Hallade In D Minor (Ed- ward" Brahms, Op.10, No.1), Waltzes Brahms, Op.39), Etude Tableau In F Minor, Op.33, No. 1 (Rachmaninoff) Prolude In G Sharp Minor, Op.33. No. 12 (Rachmaninoff). Etude, Op.2, No 1 (Scriabin). Prelude, Op.11, No.2 (Scriabin).
8.51. Saint-Saene-Introduction And Rondo Capriccioso, Op.28.
Etude No. 7 Transcription)-Lener London Symphony Orchestra conduct, Alfredo Campoli (Violin) and the String Quartet.
6.43 pm. Closing local Stock Quota tions.
8,45 pm, London Relay Lucky
Denty-third Edition.
7.30 pm A French Programme with Jane Bathord (Mezzo-Soprano),
ed by Walter Goehr.
Songs by Mavis Bennett (80- prane).
Solveig's Song (Peer Grat Grieg)... Lo, Here The Gentle Lark shop). The Doll's Song (Tales Of Hoffmano' - Ofenbach). ~ Wine, Wo-
9.15 London Balay-The New and Newsletter
Ballade Faure, Op.19)-Mme. Mar-men And Song (Strauss), guerite Long (Piano) with Orchestra cond by Philippe Gaubert, Poemes Juifs Milhaud) (a) Chant de nourrice #35 London Belay-Sports Talk.
* 9.45 ́ The B.B.C. Symphony Orches- (b) Chant_de_resignation (c) Chant
dali | tra conducted by. Arturo Tosmnini, Pamour
Jane Bathori (Mezzo- Soprano) with Darius Milhaud at the Piano, Clair De Lune (Faure)-Jane Bathort (Mezzo-Soprano) accompany herself at the Plano. Scherzo Valse (Chabrier, arr. Loeffler) - Joseph Szigeti (Violin) with Nikita de Magal-
at the Plane
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p. Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m.-Kateri Variety Numbers, Vocal Violla In Vienna (Strauss- Dale)-Al Bowlly with
Orchestra.
ginia And Her Momma by Ivy St, Heller)-Ivy St.
Orchestra
Tragic Overture, Op.31 (Brahms). 10. Organ Music,
Edouard Commette at the Organ of Plece "Heroique (Cesar Franck).-- the Cathedrale Saint-Jean de Lyon,
10.10 Studio Bunday Evening Epilogue,
Conducted by The Rev. Father Ryan, S.J. Subject: "The Friend- ship of Christ”-2: The Priend of the Weak.'
10.30 Close down,
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(arr. Winter) The Band augurated by the Central Broadcast- Regiments (arr of B. M. Coldstream Guards cond, by ing Administration, Chungking. tleut. 1.0. Windram.
8.30 p.m. London Relay-Golf-The of special interest to Far East British Open Championship.
An account of the morning's play from
the Royal and Ancient Club, St. |Andrew's,
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listeners are the news broadcasts at 10.a.m. (LK, time) each day on 25.21 metres (11,3 megacycles)
There are daily broadcasts from 4,15 a.m to 6.30 am to European comm- tries, including Great Britain, France,
to and produced by Harry Italy and Germany on 26.51metres
9.15 pm, London Belay--The News, 9.30 pm. London Belay,London Log
and 31.58 metres; to
America between 8.30 s.m. and 11.39 in Chinese and English on 16.85 metres and 19.75 metres; to East and North China and 945 p.m. London Relay Stock Ex-Siberia Demetres and 31.58 metres
between 5.30" p.m.” and
7,10 change Report & Sports News, p.z on 25.6
9.50 p.m. Local Sport Resulta. in Chinese; to Japan between. 7.15 25.21 metres 9.53 pm. Belay of the Dance Orpm, and 7.56 pm on chestra" from the Grill Room of the and 31.55 metres in Japanese: to Hong Kong Hotel
South China and the South Bens be With recorded intervals from zaw.tween 8.10 p.m. and 10.30 pm on 26.21 12 noon midnight Closë' down.
metres and 31.58 metres including news bulletin in English at 9 pm (10. News has been received that Alex pm local time); and to Soviet Rus Laker, son of Mr. and Mrs. R Es between 11 D., and 11.30 p.m. Laker of the Standard-Vacuum Oll Co., Bhanghai, has graduated from the Massachusetts Institute
RW, Batth residing Technology with the degree of Causeway Hill, was fined $10 by BBC Alex Laker attended Bt. Mr R. Edwards at the Central Flands Xavier's College in Court yesterday, for allowing his Shangha before going to M 1 T. dog to stray in Causeway Road, on 1935.
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