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On Wavelengths of 355
metres (845 h.c.'s) 31.49
W
metres (9.52 megacycles).
FIRST ACT OF VERDI'S "AIDA"
Record Review
12.15 p.m. A short service of Inter.
ccssion.
12.30 The Band of 11M. Royal AirI
Force & Stuart Robertson (Baritone).
Royal Air Force March Past (Wal ford Davies: We're On Our Way - March (Capt Plunkett arr. Macken-' zie) The Band of H.M. Royal Ar Force.
Flying High; Watching The Stars Both from faltu Splinter in the Air" Lerner, Goodhart and Hoft- man) Stuart Robertson w. Oreh. The Lad From London Town Quick March (8g. Ldr, R. O'Donnell); The Devil Ma'
Cares Quick March (Beechfield Carver) The Band of HM Royal Air Force Song Of The
Buccaneer Mortimer and Leonard: A Bowl Of Puch (Mormer & Alah Murray) Start Robertson with H Dawson (Piano) Sussex By The Sun March (Ward Higgs)--The Band of H.M Roval Air Force.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Pro- gramme Summary.
Orchestre Raynan Morgenb.atter Morning Papers) Vecat Waltz-B.B. C. Wireless Chorus and Orchestra. The Gipsy Baron Selection-George Bolange and Jths Orch,
9.00 Local The Signal ADA Ал- nouncements.
0.03 Study Tonight We Present." A Roview of New Records. DAS 10.00 New in French ( Short Wave only).
9.46 Alfredo and His Orchestra, Tell Me Again (Grosz); Russian
Gipsy Sketch (A. Ferraris) Serenade
In The Night (Kennedy & Others) Once Had A Heart, Marearta Con nor and others),
COMING EVENTS
AUG.
7-Tiden: High 10.9à a.m, & 11,39 p.1. Low 3.10 4. & 4.53 p.mm,
Sunrise: 6.57 am.; Sunset: 6.01 p.m. Chambore, 2.30 p.m.
Legislative Council Meeting. Council
St. Andrew's (Medical) War Work. 10 a.m.
St. Andrew's Club Moonlight Bath- Ing Picnic. 8.30 pm.
Cheero Club Bridge and Mahjong.
Ys Men's Club's Tiffin St. Francis Hotel, 1 p.m.
Victoria Chess Club, Gloucester Ho- tel. 5 p.m.
Kowloon Chess Club, Peninsula Ko- tel. 5.30 p.m.
Inter-School
Swinning Meeting.
V.E.C. Pool, 7 p.m.
Ladies' Knitting Party (B.W.O.F.), Helena May Institute a.m. to noon
AP, Farewell Party ARP Club,
10.99 London Relay-The News and King's Park, 7 p.m. News Commentary.
18.15 Orchestral Interlude.
Siesta W. Walton) The Landan
Philharmonic Orchestra cond. by Wil-p.. Low 358 am Ham Walton.
19.20 Verdi's "Aida"-Act 1 Charselers and Soloists in order of Appearance: Rhadares, a young war rior-Arnold Lindi (Tenor); Rumis High
Priest Trancredi Pasero (Bass); Amneris, Pharoah's daughter Aida. Ethiopian slavr Arung-Lou Marle Capuana (Mezzo-Soprano
bardi (Sobrane); Pharoah-Buceleni (BAGS) with Orchestra and Full Chorus of La Scala. Msian 100 Lendon Relay - pondents.
11. Close Down.
War Corres
SHORT WAVE
1.02 Concert Waltzes and Tangos. Song. Laughter And Dance Waltz {Atelierer, агт Hohne Bad'ner Mad'in Waltz Karl Kemzak-O- Calla chestra Mascotte. Llorar Y Relr — 10.8G Tango; Clasico-Tango :3. Llossasi- G.b.B. Juen Llossas and His Orch. You Will G.S.H. Never Know (Kart Berbuer); Ampht- G.8.0. tryon - Walitses (Doelle-Borchert-Am- bergi Orchestra Mascotte. Laisse- | Moi TAliner-Tango; Toi Seule -Tan- go Mario Melf and J Sentis)-Mario Melt Son Orchestre Argentin Caresses-Waltz Lanner. art. Hohne -Orchestra Mascotte.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Announcements.
145 Compositious of Debussy.
L Cathehale Boloutle Preinde No. 10 Arthur Rubinstem (Piano). Menuct Fable Casals (Cello) with pano. Feux D'Artificc-Marcel Carm pi (Plano). Nuit D'Etoiles Helene Ludolph Soprano) w. piano & organ, L'Isle Joyeuse Walter Glescking (Piano). La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lu-Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) with piano. Pegodes (Estampes No. 1 -- Walter Gleacking (Piano).
2.15 Close Down, 6.00 Indian Programme. 645 Closing Lea! Stock Quota-
Hons,
6.47 The London Plano Acrordeon Band and Elvis Carlisle (Vocal).
DAVENTRY
Wavelengt 17.7b.c. (16,88m) b.i.c. 131.36
21.47m.e.
15.1m.e. NEWS IN ENGLISH
I-News Sum-
Transmission
mary
Fall Buetin Transmission V-News Sum-
mary
Full Buiet a
Championship
Сдел Pairs Bowls (Sce Page 2).
--Tides: High 16.47 a.m. & 12,114
& 5.28 p.m. Sunrise: 6.57 n.m.; Sunset: & p.m.
tercession Service, 630 p.m.
St. Andrew's Church Wartime In
St. Andrew's Club Moonlight Bath- ; ing Picnic, 8.30 ..
Annual General meeting of British
Legion, Jardinc. Matheson & Co. Co. Board Room, 5.30 p.m
Cheero Club Darts and Table Ten- nis
Lecture: Volunteer Nursing Detach- ment, St. John's Cathedra) Hall, 5.45 p.Jn.
Ladies' Working Party (BWORL Govt. House, 9 a.m. to 12.30 pm
Open Pairs Bowls Championship See Page 3).
9-Tides: High 1128 am, & 12.47 | p.. Low 1.44 3.0. & 5.59 p.m.
Triangular Swigming Gala in Aidį of Chinese Medical Rellet Fund, C.B.C.. North Point, 7.15 p.r.
10 Tides: High 12.07 a.m. Low (31.97m.) 6.27 a.m. and 6.4 p.m. (19.70m,i
Memorial Service for late Mr. Lofet Pal-hung. Confucius Hall.
11-Tidea: High 120 sam, & 12,45 5.00 prop.m. Low 6.11 am, and 736 p.m. 0.00 pain.
Crown Land Bale, PW.D. Offices, 3 p.m.
7.45 p. 12--Tiden: High 1.52 a.m. and 1.16. 5.00 pm... Low $55 am, and 7.36 p.m. .10.00 par.
HK. Rotary Club Tiffin, H., Hotel, i 1.00 a.m. p.RL.
do.
do.
Trans. II & III-News Sun-
mary
8:30 am
9.30 a.m.
Ful! Bulletin
MOVIES ARE
ON THE MOVE AGAIN
Hollywood:-The movies are on
the move again. After a few des-
13-Tides tgh 2.22 a.m. are 1.48 p.m. Low 7.47 a.m, and 8.00 p.m.
14-Tides High 2.54 am. and 221 p.m. Low 8.51 am and 8.37 p.m.
Model Airplane Contest and Ex- hibition.
15-Ties: High 3.80 a.m. und 3.22 p.m. Low 1822 am. and 9.09 pon.
16-Thies: High 4,14 am, and 34R p.m. Low 11.59 a.m. and 942 p.m.
sons during which most outdoor KING'S THEATRE
scenes in pletures were not what they seemed, motion picture com- panies have rediscovered the ad-
Don't Dingle Dingle On The Old vantages of real locations and are
ATTRACTION
Garden Wall Butler & Others); The making use of them in rapidly in-The Great Commandment'
Vamp of Havana (Gilbert and Sult-creasing numbers.
Van) Band. Elsie Carlisle Medley Intro: parencies of the process pages- Certle, the Girl with the Gong; there is at least one on every lat Home. James, and Don't Spare the in Hollywood-may gather dust for 100k at The Great Commandment" Horses; No, No, Thousand Times the next few months while pro- was amazed. Instantly the film's No; Duty Hands Dirty Pace, Little duction companies roam the world dramatic impact and deep mean- Chap with Big Ideas; Little Mak to find locations that match theng registered, and it was heralded You've Had A Busy Day-Else Car-story to be filmed. The Holly-a masterpiece. lisle with Orchestra. Little Patchy
Briliant in its rugged simplicity Trousers
(Noel and Pelost; The Wood miracle workers, who can Would Wind Him Up And He Would
when necessary, make the inside and breaking many film traditions Whistle (Kalmar, Ruby The London of a sound stage resemble a sun-with an unfettered approach that Plano-Accordeon Band, Grandma Said set on the Painted Desert, have exudes enormous depth and power. [Magidson-Wrubel)--Elsie Cariale w. not lost their jobs but their noses "The Great Commandment," which Orchestra The White Cliffs of Dover are temporarily out of joint. 20th Century-Fox presents today! "Leon and Towers: Log Cabin Lilla- James Cagney and Bette Davis, at the King's Theatre, depicts one by (S. and H. Byrne and Schuster stars of the hew Warner Bros. plo phase Of the world's greatest The London Piano-Accordeon Band. ture, "The Bride Came G.O.D." | drama.
17.17 Kawics and Landauer ((Two went to Death Valley for two
This unique film's theme ts Pianos).
weeks just recently, with Director simple. It attempts to show in The Great Waltz-Selection. Roses William Keighley and the entire stirring, human terms a practical }
The London Piano Accordeon The split screens and trans- A Dramatic Masterpiece
When Hollywood got its first
th December (From Film 'Life of the production company, cast and Party" Jessel); Rosalie From film crew, to film scenes in that out-endured for 2,000 years. It tells application of teachings that have. door wonderland.
Rosalie"-Cole Porter).
780 Dance Music.
Of course the desert could be al- the story of the Nazarene bring- Slow Fox-Trot - Ti Nevor Smile most duplicated on Stage 7 at the ing about peace during a revolt Agata, Until I Smile At You; Fox-studio. The word "almost gives against the tyranny of the Ro-
mans. The cast includes John) Trot-Half-Way Down The Street the clue to the changing Holly- Oscar Rabin and His Band Quick wood custom. Nothing is quite so Beal, Maurice Moscovich, Albert Step Meniories of You: Waltz Con- much like Death Valley as Death Dekker, Marjorie Cooley, Warren fidence Walls -Victor Silvester & His Valley, and since it is a real place McCullum, Lloyd Corrigan, Olaf Enllroom Orchestra, Swing Fox-Trot and available for picture purposes. Hytten and Ian Wolfe.
Aldos, Mariquita Linda-Artie Shaw there is no good reason why it
Presented to the film world. and His New Orchestra. Fox-Trotshouldn't be used..
"The Great Commandment's"-gen- Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Trend; Slow Fox-Trot-Arm In Arm
uineness, sincerity, spirit, of toler ance and depth of meaning, caused (Just You And 'Më)—Ambrose & his Orchestra. Tango-Butamer Evening "High Blerra," in which Ida alleled experience for cinema-goers. a furore which promises an unpar
Humphrey Bogart
- GREAT VALUE
The recently released picture,
In Santa Cruz; Slow Fox-Trot-The Lupine and
Mann Remembered But You Forget emoted against a magnificent "From film "Let's Be Famous")-Max-natural scenic backdrop that in- well Stewart's Bullroom Melady.
tary.
Strades.
cluded the real Mt. Whitney, the beer fimod in the past thirty 8.00 London Relay The News. 3.15 London Relay-War Commen- United States, le an example of
highest peak in the continental | yeace.
ForThe Gentle People in “A DISPATCH FROM for the transmission to tell the B2K London Helay-Listening Post to a nne picture. No art director held are atarred, the Warnere plan the great value a location, can be which Ida Lupino and John Dar- same story in minutes.
Examination of Points in Dally REUTER'S
would undertake to reproduce the to take the company to Ban Fran Router believed in wide distri-German Propagande. Acknowledged as one of the button of newa and facts and in 8.80 Programmie! Summary.
niajestie west slope of the High |elsco, The San Francisco water- Eletra range and no sound stude is front, skyline and the bridges are very cornerstones of modern jour a free press that could print the 8.32 Half an Hour With John big enough to hold the action that so well known and so dimcult to nalism is the News Service Burgau. truth. When one of his bulletina) Its conception was a great and im- provoked a parliamentary arists
| was staget" there with telling duplicate realistiolly that it is Waldmeister Overture Grant effect at the conclusion of the considered good polley to take the portant step in the spread of Dows which imperiled freedom of the Symphony Orchest. Le Beau Dantcture, High Merra" made good company up to the Golden Gate and balverss; enlightenment. Now press, he said:
be Bleu-dly Pons (Soprano) with there comes to the screen a pic "A censored press is the tool of Omista. Teltsch, Tratsch-Pollisuse of the real High Sierras dur- for a long location trip.
Ing a two-wrok location trip. /.. CHHighway. West" ly to be fimed turisation of that dramatic" deve a corrupt minority a free ureas lopment, "A DISPATCH FROM is the symbat of a tres people.
The real "feel" of the wide open for the most part, in the Big spaces needed for "Bad Men of Tujunga Canyon, which., while not REUTERS," which will be shown But to be worthy of freedom the newstrathtui news the Missouri could dcarcely be found far from the home studio in Bur at the Queen's Theatre on Aug. 16. press must always tell the truth-kind that makes men free. He ba- close to Hollywood. The company bank, is still to be considered an Jullus Reuter was the first to for truth is freedom... and with-loved that ali men should know making that has Already been exterior location for the company. organize an international news out truth there oan only be the truth and know it, as soon as "penciled in" on a location at which include Brenda Marshall, service. Where days, weeks and slavery and degradation."
it happened. That is what a Amora, Callforritt, where parts of Arthur Kennedy. Olympe Brudnia. ...even months had been necessary Aleuter believed in the power of free press meant to Julius Heater. Imany roaring action pictures have William Lamdigen and Wille Best
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