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12.00 to 12.20 p.m. Relay of Ber- vice of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral
12.30 p.m. The Mills Brothers" (Vo- cal) and Bob Crosby and His Orches tra.
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Wavelength 17.796.. (168am) $.51mm (31.55mm): 21.57m.c. "(31,971K). 13.18m.c. (19.79m.) A Brown Bird Singing. (Haydn G.S.O.
G.S.G., G.S.B.) (0.8.0 Fox-Trot Tempo); Dark Trans. Wood-In
Blue Tran.
11. (0.8.H., G.S.G., G.B.B.) In Fox-Trot Tempo). Eyes Bkies (Berlin).
III (G.8.JL, G.S.G., G.8.3)
AUSTRALIA "1.12 p.m. A Gershwin Programme.
Cuban Overture-Paul Whiteman & His Concert Orchestra. I Col Flenty O' Nattin' (from 'Porgy and Bess)
(Bass-Baritone) with Peter DAWSON
and Male Choru An Orchestra American In Farts-New Light Sym-
Car- HK.. phony Orchestra with Geor shwin. It Take A Long. Pull To Get There, (from Porgy Bess: Lullaby (from Porgy and Bess")-Paul Robe son (Bass) with Orch. Second Rhap- sody-Paul Whiteman and Els Can- cert Orchestra.
8.00 p.m. Local Time Signi, Wen- 8,03 pm. Debroy Somers Band,
Me
Wl1L): Squeeze
(Waller, Royal Garden Blues-Fox-Trot-Bob Crosby and His Orchestra. Sleepy Head lm 'Operator 13"); Put On Murphy- Grey Bonnet Your Old Wenrich) The Mills Brothers (Fourther Report and Announcemmis,
Pagan Love Boys and a Guitar). Song-Fox-Trot: Come Back, Sweet Papa-Fox-Trot-Bob Crosby and His Orchestra. Chinatown, My China- Rookin' (Jerome Schwartz); town
Mills Chair (Carmichael) - The Brothers with Guitar. Big Chlef De Soto Novelty Fox-Trot-Bob Crosby & His Orchestra,
1.60 p.m. Local Time Signal and Weather Report
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Big Ben Empire Exchange.' (D1).
1.15
Fred Hartley and his Bextet, with Brian Lawrance, Barfione (D1).
1.45 The Classic Soil: Manchester To-day and a Hundred Years
Ago (D1). 230--News (DI). 3,45-Airs and Disgraces The airs supplied by Milky Ferrie and his Orchestri (1).·. 3.15 Sports News and Market Notes
(1).
Ben B.B.C Midland Or 6.45-B
chestra (Da) 7.35-Leonce and Lena.' (D2). 8.05 Rhythm Classics. (D2). 8.30-The Barrington Quartet.. (D2). 9.00 Jack Wilson and his Versatile
Five, (D3)... 49.15-News (D2), Vocal 9.30-Food for Thought (D2).
8.45-8ports News and Market Notes.
Town:
This England-A Coronation Toast. Intro: Fanfare: Here's & Health Unto His Majesty: Roast Beet of Old England: Sir Roger de Coverley: Cherry Ripe: Come Lasses and add Bicar of B
Bray; Drink to me only: Lin Old Eng A Fine colnshire Poacher; lish. Gentleman;
of Richmond Lass Hill: Tikia Moor bant'at: Sally in Our Alley: There's a Tavern in the OWEL British Grenadiers; John Peel: Here's 1.03 p.m. Renara at the Plano,
a Health Unto His Majesty with Yo- Zing! Went The Strings Of My calists Fanfare Selection-with Vo-
by Dan Donovan,
Ne And Heart (from 'Gay Deceivera'); Glacal Chorus by Dan Dox morous Night"-Waltz Medley No My Gin Selection with Vocal vello),
Variations On "Tipperary" Chorus by The Rhythm Brothers. (Willams and Judge); Miracles Some Memories Of Horatio Nicholls. Intro: A Dream of Delight; Wyoming: Blue times Happen (Noble).
1.15 p.m. Beater and. Rugby Press, Eyes: Babette: Delilah; Shepherd of the Hils: Sahara: Sunshine in Mar- Weather Forecast
seilles: Souvenira: My Inspiration is ments.
You-with..Vocal Chorus.
and
Announce-
1.30 p.m. Dance Music. Fax-Trots -Say The Word And It's Yours (film 'First & Gir); Every- thing's In Rhythm With My Heart (film Fira Girl)-Jack Jackson & His Orchestra. Tango Don Juan- Orquesta Tipics Victor
140 p.m. Belay of the Rotary Tif An Speech from the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel,
Speaker: Mr. C. B. Brown 2.15 p.m. Close down.
8.30 p.m. old Snell."
B.B.C. Recording-Poor
A Cockney sketch by Mabel Con- standuros.
8.45 p.m. Studio-Piano Recital by Caroline Braga.
1. Valse in A Flat Major, Op. 30, No. 1 (Chopin); 2. Nocture in F Sharp Major, Op. 15, No. 3 (Chepin): 3. Witches Dance, Op. 17 (MacDo well); 4. Romance in P Sharp Major.
10.15 "The
RADIO & SERVICES
Dorothea Aspinall (13), 10.00-Big Ben. Planoforte Recital by The Classic Soll': Manchester To-day and a Hundred Years ARD. (D3). 11,00-Up with the Curtain." Variety entertainment. with Geraldo and his Orchestra (D3), 12.00--News (D3).
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THE SERVICES
LONDON GAZETTE
ROYAL NAVY
NEW DESTROYER: FLOTILLA Captain Lord Louts Mountbatten is appointed to EMS, Kelly, the new being completed fotila leader which is on the Tyne by Hawthorn, Leslie and
FRIDAY, JUNE 23 ADMIRALTY, JUNE 15 Engr. Comdr, W. Robinson, O.B.E placed on Retd. List with rank of Engr. Capt. (June 8); Actg. Lieut. T. W. G. French to be Lieut. with Co, and later will become Captain seny of July 1, 1938....
JUNE 16 R.N.
(D) of the 4th Destroyer Flotila in the Mediterranean This flotilla, at present composed of the Intrepid Burg. Lieut, C. V. Harries, LROF, class, of 1,370 tons, will be recansti- M.ROS., LDS to be Sury. Lieut-tuted with the new vessels of the Comdr. (June 16); Paymar, Lieut. Kelly type, which are of 1,500 tons (Retd) G, H, Iles to be Paymar. Lieut.- and are much more powerful, Comdr. (Retd.) (June 16); Lieut, (E) P. M. Latham to be Lieut. Comdr. () (June 16); Lieut. (Emergy.) C. Gwin ner to be Lieut.-Comdr. (Emergy. (June 16).
ENR
Proby. Sub-Lieut, K, M, Watling to be Sub-Lleut with Beny, of Aug. 1838.
JUNE 19 B.N. Surg. R-Adml. L. Warren, O.BE.,
M.R.C.S M.B.B.8.,
LACP. K.H.P., blaced on Retd, List. (Jura O.B.E, FRCS, MB, B5. DPH, to be Surg. Rear-Adml. (June 183.
CHANGES IN COMMAND Commander A. O'Leary will assume, command of the cruiser Ceres in re- serve at Devonport. He has hitherto commanded her sister-ship the Car liste, which is among those to be con- anti-aircraft ships. Lleu- verted into
R M. Aubrey. 8, tenant-Commander
from Chatham Barracks, will assume ad command of the Blanche, Bow
the in
Nore emergency destroyer
after her relief in the Command Home Fleet by the new tribal des treyer Mashona.
FOR AFTIFICERS promoted to commissioned rank as 1. acting sub-leutenant (E) from July
the scheme of advancement Surg. Comdr M. Barton, L.R.CP. under and S,, placed on Retd List at own re-from the lower deck in the engineer quest (June 3) (in substitution for branch Instituted in 1914. Up to previous notice); Lieut. Comdr. (Retd.) May, 1931, such candidates were pro- P. R. Holmstrom to be Comdr. (Redt) moted to the rank of mate (E), but (June 21): Lieut-Comdr. (Retd) they have since borne the same title 8. Pugh to be Comdr. (Retd) (June and appeared on the same list as those promoted from cadet and mid- 21).
shipman. The number promoted this year is one less than in 1958 and two less than in 1937.
191; Surg. Capt. 1. E. R. Stephena coONS artiacers have been
JUNE 21
Lleuts to be Lieut-Comides. with seny. as stated:P. S. Francis, T. C. Jameson, G. H. Reynolds (June 16); J. E. Johnson (June 21).
JUNE R.N
Sub-Lieutenants (E) M. E. Lee and R. Burrell are promoted from the Chatham Division, J. Linnell and R. from Portsmouth, and C. F Lient H. Hogben placed on Reta. Young and G. M. Fletcher from De-
List (June 22).
L
WAR OFFICE, JUNE 23 REGULAR ARMY
Jackson
vonport. It was recently stated in Parlament that 10 engine-room arti- by examination ficers were and age for
Eton of whom eight
Maj. Gen. H, M. Wilson, CB. D.8.O, to be Lt-Chen, (June 15), with seny, June 28, 1938: L-Col, D. J, R. were recommended and appeared be Richards, D.S.O., M.C. from R.A to fore fleet selection boards, seven were be Col. (June 3), with seny, July 1, recommended by these boards, and by the final selection board, at the
1835.
COMMANDS AND STAFF
The
Art
NAVAL AFPOINTMENTS The follg. appts. are made:-Lt-
following appointments Gen. H. Wilson, C... 0.8.0. from
made by the Admiralty:-* The Div Comdr., to be 0.0.0-in-0,
Cars-0. P. Claridge, to Douglas 1216-Orchestral Music by Bibelius. British Troops in Egypt (June 151 (June 22); to Douglas in command
Col,
(undated); Leyssac an Asst. Dir. (June 16); Lt. Col C.B. in command (July 4).
Whitehorn, to Delhi. by 12.35-Recital
(Diseur). (DS).
Costin Nian, M.C... Reg. Army Res, of Sur Cdrs-Walsh LR.C.P. 13.55-8ports News and Market Notes O., to be G.5.0. 2nd Grade (temp)
(D3),
(June, 13); Maj. O A. L. Dunphie, and
Paut
Op. 28. No. 2 (Schumann); 5. Rondo CHUNGKING NEWS Capriccioso, Op. 14 (Mendelssohn),
9.10 p.m. Orchestral.
6.00 p.m. An hour of Dance Music. Slow Fox Trot-Nightfall; Fox-Trot -Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
"A Midsummer Night's Dream"- -Scott Wood and His Bix Bwingers.
A (Mendelssohn) - Philhar- Scherzo Blues Bye-Bye
Blues: One-Step California-Phil Green and His Or-monte-Symphony Orchestra of New chestra.
Tangos-Mi Musa Campera York cond. by Arturo Toscanini.
9.15 p.m. London Belay-The News, (alm Boliche'); Madrecita De Pom-
9.30 p.m. London Relay - Food pera Orquesta Tipica Francisco Pox-Trots Empty Saddles Canaro.
for Thought.
(Alm 'Rhythm on the Range: I'm Shore talks on matters of fopical An Old Cowhand (film "Rhythm on
the Range'-Ambrose and His Or-interest.
Philharmonic Vienna conducted by Bruno Walter.
Sports
Orchestra
BROADCAST
series of short-wave
in-
regulat broadcasts in the English and other foreign
been languages have augurated by the Central Broadcast- ing Administration. Chungking.
of special intercat to Far East 'listeners" are the news broadcasts at 10 am. (H.K, time) each day on 25,21 metres (11.2 megacycles).
"W. Clark, D.3.0, M.C., to be,
I W.
B. Lynagh, M.B to York (an
BA from Staff Capt. to be Go (3); to Pembroke for BNB, (July
Li-Cdr GR M. Robertson, to Terror (July 1).
3rd Grade (June 10); Capt, A. J. H commg.). Masters, R. Signals, to a spec, appt. (May 8).
ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS 4th H-Sec, Lt. D. P. Templer to be Lt. (Aug. 1, 1938).
10th HLM. P. D. Cruickshank is seed. (May 18).
12th L.-Capt, (temp.' Maj.) W."O. Carr is seed. (May 22).
ROYAL BEGIMENT OF ARTILLERY Maj. W. L. "Gibson to restd. to the estabt. (May 15); Capt. W. E. Starkle is send (May 1); Maj. J. E. ONell retires on ret. pay tJune"23).
C.D. AND A.A. BRANCH Maj. E. Gilpin is secd. (May 22).
The follg Maje, to be Lt.-Cols.
10.15 p.m. London Relay - The metres; to East and North China and | D.F.C. MCA Bt. Lt. Col. R. C
chestra, Waltz-Vienna So Gay (from 9.45 pm. London Belay
Maritza-Kalman)-Victor Silverster News and Market Netes. and His Ballroom Orchestra. Novelty Fox-Trot-Berls On The Bass: Fox- Trot-I Wanna Woo--The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, Fax-Trot--I'se A- Els Wah-Hoo-Roy Fox & s Rumba Fox-Trot - LS Media Luzm Cucaracha: Tango Orquesta Tipica Roberto Pirpo. Fox- Trots Red, White And Blue (from "Swing is in the Air Swing Is In the Air (from the film)-Jack Hylton and His Orchestra. Fox-Trots Chasing Shadows: Kles Me Good
There are daily broadcasts from 415 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. to European coun- tries, including Great Britain, France. 9.50 p.m. Haydn-Symphony In Italy and Germany on 25.51 metres Major ("Milliary").
and 31.58 metres; to America between 9.30 a.m. and 11.39 a.m. in Chinese
(June 15)-R, Antrobus, M.C. and English on 18.85 metres and 19.75
nd 19.75 P. Heath, D.8.0.; H W. Deacon, W MacLeod: E. J. Med- Siberia between 530 p.m. and 1.10
ley, O.BE pm. on 25.51 metres and 31.58 metres
RB." Reynolds, M.C.; R 0. 1.15 in Chinese; to Japan between
Peters, and remains seed; G. IT G. T 25.21 metres p.m. and 7.55 pm. on
Nugee, D.8.0. MC: DAH MO: F. P. Hallifax, M., C. J. 2. South China and the South
abe- Sens and 31.58 metres in Japanese: to
Hensley E
E. A. Lee; BL. Li,-Col, C, A tween 8.10 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. on 25.21
including
P. Murison, M.C. E R. Culverwell, metres and 31:58 metres,
M.C.S A. T. Coltart, M.C.. from Cam- news bulletin in English at 9 p.m. (10
eronians;
P. R. Grimwood, D.SO. p.m. local time); and to Soviet Rus R.; O. E. Wilson, MBL. sta between 11 pm, and 11.30 p.m.
Classic Soll'
Manchester to-day and a hundred years ago. Script by Joan Littlewood. Recorded and produced by Olive Shapley...
11.00 p.m. Close down,
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FRENCH POLICY.
IN SYRIA
BEIRUT, July 10 (T/Ocean) The French Government has given the French High Commissioner in Syita dictatorial powers over Syria.
from The Bus: C. R. Harley. M.C., from Oxf. and Bucks LT: R. L. TIE- vers. O.B.E from RWK V. c. Green, from DWR
ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS (June 16)..
Maj. E. J. Murphy to be Lt-Col
FOOT GUARDS
Pay Lt.Cdr. J. S. 8. Smith, to President for duty Inside Admiralty
(July 3).
L-EL P. Bramwell, to Daedalus for erse. (June 28); G. A. Carline, to Belfast (July '91).
Gren 'ds-Lt. J. W.Chandos Pole is restd. to the estabt. (June 18), C. G'ds.Lt The Lord. Gilford to be Adjt.. vice Capt. H. W. F. Walker
W. C'ds-Lt. R. C. R. Price to be Adjt. (June 15).
INFANTRY R. Scote.-L. W. 6. Morrison resigns his commn, (June 23).
The decree issued by the High Commissioner M. Gabriel · Puyaux, | (June 11). suspends, for the time being, those articles of the Syrian constitution which refer to the guaranteed exe- cutive and legislative rights of the Syrians.
The follg. are resid, to the estabte King's Own R.-Mai. C. R. M. D.
M.C. (May 6), Leicester MC, (June 1).
The decree, moreover, orders theo. R-Mal C. B. Callander.
dissolution of Syrian Parliament and declares that the elections for new Parliament will not be held for the time being.
The High Commissioner, M. Puyaux, delegated the executive powers to a directorium, which is composed of the directors of the various Government departments, and, headed by the director of the Domestic Affairs department.
M. Puyaux declared in a broad- cast that the French Government wishes to leave no doubt that France intends to hold her post- tions in the Orient for a long time.
A JAPANESE PROPHECY
The following letter appeared In "The Times" recently:-
Gloster R-Mal, and St. Lt-Col, B. Temple, M. σ, '(May. 9),
E. Surrey H-Maj. and Bt. Lt. Col. A АВ B, Dowler June 1)
R. Busser R-LL, HJ, C. Taylor
June 24). to be Capt.
Oxf, and Bucks LI-The follg, are restd. to the estabt,: Maj. É E whitßeld, MO 7); Lt. P, G. F. Young May
R. Berks M. Alpin;
from 8th Gurkha Rifies, to be Capt (June Can 24), with precedence next below
J. W. EL Moore. BOYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPA Maj. R. P.. Walker,
M.C, LLB., is
seat. (April 26)
THE ARMY DENTAL CORPS
Commission-N
Short Servane 1). 2.
Freser to be
be- Lit
QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE. Star Nurse Miss CT. de Bouffignac to be Sister May 16)
The folls prov. Stan Nurses are confirmed in their appts:-Miss L. P. Bradey, Miss H. B. Wilson-Murray.
Bir, The danger of the aituation into which Japan might
The following to be Staff Nurses on be drifting has been *com-
provi, appt. Miss K.D. B. Wells, templated and deprecated by her . K. Brett, Miss F. L. Pur- own technical observera. In the chase, Miss J. 5. Mowat, Mim: H. M.
Miss B
O'Carroll foreword of his "Japan Must Fight in Miss Humphries
(June- 5) V, Britain," Lt. Com. Tota Ishimaru Kearsey, Miss G. C.M. GH (June 7: wrote in 1936;— 14:
ESTABLISHMENTS
EL Hear, Essex R rom
appt. the a of Adjt. . (June Vaux, BA RASC
If in any country, the soldiers. and the sailors control the conduct of foreign affairs, that country will
"to be Instr. (June 3); Ma), J. Gard be beaten in war. This is the truth, ner, B.A. R. Signals from Asst, Inspr
Maj. R. E though it sounds untrue... ignor to be inspre (April 1) Ma
to be Skelton, RA, from Asst Inapr., mg diplomacy setting up a military
(June 1) Ke
E. ChapmRIN, fe to repeat the auront to be 1st despotlam
Blevens, AMA mistake that led Germany to 13); Mad. 3. W Ble disaster it is not the way to make ERASO to be Chairman
SEBUT (17) Maj, E. J. Moorhead, Beg,Army our country
Rea of Oup to be Asst Proof
1 m Bl720 Exptl. On (May 22)
Coninned On Page 10.
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Harding
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