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London Relays
12 to 12.20 p.m, Relay of Service of fatercession from St. John's Cathe dral.
12.30 Hildegarde (Vocal) and. Primo cala's Accordion Band,
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DAVENTRY
Wavelength 17.79b.c. (16.86m) 9.51m.c. (31.55m) 21.47mc. (31.92m)
15.18m.e. (19.79m.) (0.8.0., G.S.G., G.S.B.) (G.8. G.S.G., G.S.B.) IG SJL, 'G.S.G..' G.S.B.)
AUSTRALIA
Call Sign: VIR Wave Length, 31.34 metrea Power, 1 Kilowatt HOLLAND INDIA
Call letters: PHI,Wavelengths 16.8km. & 23,31m.; Frequencies 1777ake. &o 1773oka
1.00-Background to the New Zea land Centenary: Early Days in New Zealand and Australia.* (D1). 1.15-Richard Crean Orchestra, (DI).) 3.00-Great Occasions in Parliament'
(D1).
Delyse (Gilbert-Nicholls), Boo-Hoo Heyman and Others)-Frimo Scala's Accordion Band Listen To The Ger Time man Band (Gordon and Revel. I p.. Belleve
and (Lewis In Miracles Others)--Hildegarde with Orchestra. My Little Buckaroo (from Strangs Laws), Maracay (Gilbert-Nicholls) Primo Scala's Accordion Band For Me. For You (Tower and Arden), Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup Sosenko-Hildegarde with Carroll Gibbons Plano and His Boy Friends, She Came trom Alsace Lorraine (Ida- Carr)-Primo Scala's Accordion Band. 1 Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
1,03 Charles Kuilman an Orchestral Checert
(Tenor)
Menuet (Boccherini) Orchestra Symphonique cond by Francois Ruhl- mann. I'm Falling In Love With Someone Young Herbert). On Road To Mandalay (Kipling Speaks) Charles Kullman with Orchestra.
On Later
Serenade Grimshaw). Out Of The Night (Spaltansky)-Al- "fredo Campell and His Salon Orches
When You're Away '(Blössora and Herbert-Charles Kallman with Orch. Gipsy Caprice (Ferraris). Wan- derlust-Waltz (Smith)-Alfredo and .His Orchestra,
1,30 Reuter and Rugby Press. Weather Forecast and Announce- ments,
2.30 The News.
315
6.45
Cricket Test Match:
THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
·COMMAND OF THE PERTH
The cruiser Amphion, on her trans- fer to the Royal Austrailian Navy aa the Perth, will pass under the com mand of Captain H. B. Faracomb, M.V.O. RAN who recently attended the Senior Officers' Tactical Course at Fortsmouth. The renaming ceremony will be performed alongside the South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dock yard by the Duchess of Kent,
THE JERSET AT JERSEY The new destroyer Jersey Lieu tenant-Commander A. M. McKillop. will be visiting the island of Jersey to enable the inhabitants to see their name-ship and to make a presenta- tion to her to commemorate the as sociation. The Jersey was launched en September 29 last at Cowes and was named by Mr. B. Coutanche, wife of the Baill of the island
GENERAL
Surprezd Coert
Ancestors Miniatures As.
Golden Wedding Gift
A presentation was made to the Duke and Duchess of Portland on the occasion of their golden wedding recently. The gift was made from a number of friends of many years standing, including several girlhood friends of the Duchess.
Brig-
A committee, which was formed Lady Beatrice Pole Carew, by Lady Salisbury, Lady Kenmare. Gen. and Mrs. de Lothiniere,,
and Lady Mary Lady Minto, the Dowager Major-Gen. Sir John Lady Airlie, Lady Desborough, Fonsonby, Lady Antrim, Lady Lord Mildmay, and Sir Ronald Mildmay, Lord and Lady Crawe, Graham had kept the character | Lord Fitzalan, Lord and Lady
Misses of the gift a secret from the Duke Belper and the
Beatrice and Rosemary Grosvenor.. and Duchess.
It took the form of three Centaries-Old Lace For Bride! miniatures of three ancestors of Will the four-centuries-old „Jace the Duke. In a frame placed in worn by the Dowager Duchess of a box of Carter blue leather. Norfolk be brought out for an- the with a book containing the names other rare appearance on of the donors in the lid of the occasion of her daughter's wed- "box The little ceremony was ding this month? NAVAL HEALTH OFFICER
held at Lord and Lady Salls- Lady Rachel Howard will be Surgeon Captain H. St. C. Colson isbury's house in Arlington-street. one of very few brides
to be appointed as Naval Health Omcer,
married from Arundel Castle. Princess Alice Deputises Portsmouth Command.
Queen Mary had promised to Her wedding to Mr. Colin Dav'd-' July 31. make the presentation, but, acting son will take place on
Her mother was married to the on her doctor's advice to keep o few days longer, had asked Prin-last Duke of Norfolk at Evering- ham, in Yorkshire. in the private cess Alice to deputise for her.
COMMANDER H. WHITE
On attaining the age limit of 45 Lieutenant-Commander Horace White has been placed on the retired list.
NAVAL APPOINTMENT: The following appointments made by the Admiralty:-
Cars-L. G, D, Durlacher. to Pre-
are
243-Shock-headed Peter.' At the
planoforte, Ernest Lush (D1). Sports News and Market Notessident for duty inside Admiralty with Sing-Song with BBC Revue D.S.D. (Aug. 14); M. L. Power, to Chorus and Fercivals Mackey's Warspite Aug. 21). Orchestra D.
Lt.-Cdra.-C. M. Jacob, to Nelson 7.45 Charles Ernesco and. his Quin-(July 31); K. M. Woods, to Medway
et (D2).
(July 14); R. H. Dewhurst, to Ror qual in emd, (undated); E, R. J. 8.20 Second
England. The West Indies, Oddle. to Narwhal in cmd (July 18): Commentary by Howard Mar A. S, Jackson, to Dolphin for se
(Juny 10), and Undine in emd (July shall (D1).
News.
17); E. P. Pizey, to Forth (July 16); 9.15--The 9.50 Empire Exchange. Talk by the R. W. Peers, to Truant (July 17),
Lord Halley (D2),
Surga Car-C. T. Hyatt, Ma, 9.43-Sports News and Market Notes. Ch.B., to Drake for RN.B., Devonport
(D3)
(Aug. 281, ale Ben. 10.00---Big
England. The West Match: Indles.
during Commentary play by Howard Marshall (D3). With Al Durrant 10.15-Cabarette.
and his Swing, Quintet (D3). 11.00 The Thirty-Nine Steps (D3). 11.30 Second Cricket Test Match:
England
7. The West Indies
(DS).
(DS),
Second Cricket Test
145 Compositions of Saint-Saens, March Heroique-Orchestre Sym- phonique of Paris cond, by P. Ruhl-11.35-Joseph Seal, at Organ of Ritz
Cloema Befast (D3). mann. Concerto In G. Minor, Op. 22
News (13). -Arthur Do Greef (Plano) and New 12.00-The Symphony Orchestra cond. by Str 12.10-Old Favourites, played by Al- Landon Ronald.
fredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra (D3),
2.15 Close down.
6 "For the Children," Nursery Tues-Little Mayfair Or- chestra. "Allce
Wonderland" Fraser-Simson) Speak Roughly To Your Little Boy. Will You Walk A Little Paster. You Are Old Father William--George Baker (Baritone) with Plano accomp. by Gerald Moore. Studio Story by Aunt Ensan. Chris-
(D3).
12.55 Sports News and Market Notes
(3) 1.00 Frank
Biffo's Brass Quintet
1.20-Second Cricket Test Match: England v The West Indies. Summary of the day's play by Howard Marshall (D3),
topher Robin Saying His Prayers CHUNGKING NEWS
Mline-Fraser-Simson-Gracle
(Vocal) with Orchestra.
Felds
6,30 Closing local Stock Quolations, 6.32 Concert Waltzes.
A
BROADCAST
regular series of short-wave Springtime. Waltz (Composer" Un- broadcasts in the English and other known). Farmyard Waltz (Fold foreign languages have been in- Tune)Continental Novelty Orches-augurated by the Central Broadcast- tra. The Last Drops (Kratz). The ing Administration, Chungking. Blue Danube (Joh, Strauss)-Mag.
of special interest to Far East yar Imre and Els Hungarian Cypsy listeners are the news broadcasts at 10a.m. (HK time) each day on 25.21 metres 11.2 megacycles).
Orchestra.
6.45 London Relay-Sing-Song- The B.B.C... Revue Chorus with Per- cival Mackey's Orchestra. The show produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe.
There are daily broadcasts from 4,15 a.m. to 6.30 am. to European coun- | tries, including Great Britain, France, Italy and Germany on 25.51 metres and 31.58 metres; to America between 1,45 New Dance' Music,
9.30 am and 11.39 am. in Chinese Waltz-Little Sir Echo-Ouy Lom and English on 16.85 metres and 19.75 bardo and His Royal Canadians. Fox-metres; to East and Nerth Ching and Trots Back Bay Shuffle. Jungle Siberia between 5:30 pm. and 730 Drums Artie Shaw and His Orches p.m. on 25.51 metres and 31.58 metres tra. Tangos-Granada Tango Apa in Chines; to Japan between 7.15 stonado Juan Lossas and Els Tango. 5.m. and 7.55 p.m. on 25.21 metres Orchestra.
and 31.58 metres in Japanese; to South China and the South Seas be tween 8.10 p.m. and 10.30 pm, on 25.21 inetres and 31.58 metres, including a by news bulletin in English at 9 pm. (10 pun, local time); and to Boviet Rus- sla between 11 p.m. and 11.30 p.m.
8 Local Time Signal, Weather Re port and Announcements,
8,03
Studio-Plano Recital
Doreen Ma
1. My Reverie: 2. (a) Say It With a Kias, (b) Heaven Can Wait, (c) Heart and Soul: 3. Euger; 4. Deep Purple; 5. Blame It on My Last Affair: 6. F1 Bee You In My Dreams.
8.20 London Rehy-The Second Cricket Test Match England v. The West Indies.
A commentary by Howard Marshall from Old Trafford, Manchester,
12.35 London Relay-How Pleasant To Know Mr. Lear
: Scenes from the life of Edward Lear, artist and creator of the Non- sense Rnymes, Arranged by Jenquii Antony from Angus Davidson's Blo graphy Production by M.H. Allen. 9.15 London Relay The News, 9,30 Loudon Relay-Empire Ex- change."
By the Lord Hailey, GCM.G.. 0.0.8.1, 0.C.LE
9.45 London Relay-Sports News and Markel Notes,
9.50 Organ Bolo by Terance Casey. The Irish Organist-Medley (arr. T..] Casey)..!!
10
London Relay The Second Cricket Test Match England v. The West Indies."
Commentary during play, by Howard Marshall from Old Tafford, Manches-
10.15-The Mills Brothers and Elste Carlisle.
Caravan (Tizal, Blington)-- The Mills Brothers" (Pour Boys', and wa Guitar). Elsie Carlisle Medley, In- tro: Gertle, the girl with the gong: Home. James, and don't spare the horses: No, No, a thousand times no: Dirty hands, dirty face; Little chap with big idens; Little man, you've had a busy day—Elste Carlisle (Vocal) with Orchestra, Sixty. Seconds Got
Together Livingston," David)
Julius Caesar (Rogers)-The MTELS
AIRPORT NEWS
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Imperial Airways:
NORTHBOUND
Monday: Bangkok, Hanol, Hong
kong.
Dorado, Dardanus-4 and 5 p.m.
SOUTHBOUND
Tuesday: Hanoi, Bangkok, Delphinus- a.m.
Air France:
NORTHBOUND Wednesday: France,
Hongkong...
Service-noon.
SOUTHBOUND
Надо!.
Surgn Lt.Cdr.—A. R. Ewart, M.B., 3 Ch., to Drake for RNB, Devonport July 37), and for HM, Dkyd. De- vonport (Aug, 25),
Lts-C. K. S. Aylwin, to Drake (July 17): E, R. Manners, to Sheffield (July 18); E, H. Cartwright, to Pene- lope (July 11); O. G. Cameron,
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First and second floor reception chapel there.
The heirloom lace which she rooms were massed with hydran-
then wore WD3 in the Lord geas, lies. roses and carnations
Lord
She inherited Salisbury's Herrles' family. brought from
Though always known Hertfordshire seat, Hatfield his title:
as the Dowager Duchess of Nor- House.
The Brazilian Ambassador and folk, she is Baroness Herries in Madame Regis de Oliveira, the her own right.
Brompton Oratory W05 the Spanish Ambassador and Lord and Lady Halifax
present Duke of Norfolk's choice amor those who accepted invitations.
of a wedding church. The Duchess of Northumber"
YEUNG CHUNG GIRLS' land, the Duke and Duchess Sutherland, Lord and Lady Bald-
SCHOOL PRIZE DAY win. Lord and Lady Desborough, Lord and Lady Londonderry, Lady The graduation of the scholars Maud Warrender and Major- of the Yeung Chung Girls' School Gen. and Mrs. Laurence Drum- took place yesterday at the Lee mond were others.
were
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also
Theatre, in the course of which Notable Guests
ceremony, their fifteenth anni Lady Salisbury's daughter. Ladyversary of the School was Harlech came with her husband. observed. to Curlew (undated); T. Patch, to York
and Messrs: Ip Lan Chuen Archbishop of Canterbury (July 14); J. J. S. Hooker, to Fox- The hound (July 13).-F. Fletcher, to Pre-planned "to be present.
Cheong Chi-moh and Madame Ho sident for RN. Coll.. Greenwich (Juły
Others who accepted invitations | Heung-yee delivered speeches. 13); R. M. Slec, to Engle (July 7).
Lord Scarbrough,, were"
Lady The prices were distributed by Lt. (A).-P. W. V. Massey, to Eagle Hastings, Lord and Lady Somers, Madame Ho Heung-yee, whilst the
July 10)
Earl graduation certificates were dis- Payr. Lt. J. H. Osborne, to Pro-Baroness Imma Doernberg. bisher (July 13).
and Lady Spencer. the Hon.tributed by Mr. Cheong Chi-moh.. Sub-Lt. W. Tweed, to Furious Rupert Beckett, Sir John and
A group photograph was taken Air'le, before the function terminated.
(July 12).
Cd. Gar.-G. L. Ross, lent to RAN. Lady Carew Fole. Lady for two years (July 8). 9
to
Cd. Engrs.-A. Hemingway, Stronghold (July 19); W. Metters, to Britomart on commg. (June 30); C. H Harris, to Valentine (June 23).
Cd. ect.-W. J. Russell, to Daunt-. less (July 73.
Wt. ElectG. F. Güest, to De- flance (July 25).
Act. Wt, Elect.-M.A. Smith, to Nor- folk (July 23),
PROMOTIONS Lt.Cdr. (Retd.).—T, N. Sheffield, to rank of Capt. (Retd.) (seny, July 9). S. Osborne, Surgn, Lt-Cdra.-T. LRC.P. and S., and F. W. Gayford. MR.CS. LR.CF to rank of Surgn: Cdr. (sery, July 9).
Sub-Lts-. R. Callingham and J. B. Russell to rank of Act, Lt, (seny. July 1,
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RETIREMENTS
Odr.-The Hon W. 8. Carson, placed on Retired List at own request. with rank of Capt. (July 1), and apptd. President II as Cdg. Offr Solent Diva, RNVR. (to serve in rank of Capt... RNVR) (Aug. 11.
Cd. Gar.-P. Connolly, placed on Retired List, with rank of Lt; (July 15).
THE ARMY
SHERWOOD FORESTERS Lieutenant-Colonel J, B Steele, M.C., who has been promoted Colonel and appofited Assistant-Adjutant General from command of the 1st Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters in Falestine, is 4. He served in The Royal Uister Rifles and was mention- ed in dispatches from France and Captain in India, 0,8.03 on the Waziristan. He has been
* Stan
Western Command stan, and DA-
AG, and G.5.0.3 in the Eastern Com mand.
Lieutenant-Colonel W. A. Ebsworth ́takes command of the old 45th. Foot from G.8.02 at the Stan College, Camberley. He joined the Direc torate of Public Relations on 1ts formation in 1937 from being G.SO. of the 42nd (East, Lancashire) Divi sion. He has been Staff Captain at Hawalpindi and with the 43rd (Wes sex} Division, and Brigade Major, 14th Infantry Brigade,
ROYAL AIR FORCE
GROUP CAPTAIN, ELLEETON Croup
Captain A 8. Flierton,
OBE the sentor of the wing com- : manders advanced in the midsummer list, will be 45 in October, and will Manila, shortly complete 25 years service, having *** entered the Coldstream Guards a few weeks after the out- break of the War
Wednesday: Hanol, France. Bervice-1.30 p.m. (same day), Pan American Airways:
EASTBOUND Wednesday: U. S. A.,
Hongkong. China Clipper-2 p.m. WESTBOUND Thursday: Manila, USA, China Clipper -8.30 am.
COLONY HEALTH
RETURNS #
FAR EASTERN HEALTH
The following is the health bulletin for Far Eastern ports for the week ending July, 15:--
Cholera-Chittagong
1 Cal
Brothers (Four Boys and a" Guitar). Twenty-seven cases of tubercu-eutta 123, Macao 40, Hongkong
loals (one Imported), seven of 17%
10.30 London Relay='Noah's Ark
A new pariur game for listeners, cholera (ona imported), tour of
Presented by Neil Munro, Master
enteric fever and one dysentery Small-pox-Jodhpur 1 death. af. Ceremonies, P. H. Orisewood" were notified to the local Health Delh! City 5 Cases, Bombay 2,
Authorities on Friday,
Calcutta 28, Madras 4 Hanol 1.
11 Close down, an
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