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WEDNESDAY, MARCH

Soviet Wants Consulates To Be Closed

Shanghal, Mar. 22. Russia recently asked Japan to eloso five Japanese consulates in Soviet territory,

1938.

SUIYANG BATTLE

Several Successful Raids By Chinese

Pelping, Mar. 22. Reports that there is considerable fighting in Sulyuan Provinco have At present, Japan has consulates been confirmed by a reliable source at Vladivosok, Habarovsk, Alexand-at Sulyuanfu. Chinese forces, after rovsk, Blagoveschensk, and Oba, crossing the Yellow River in the North Saghallen, and the Soviet con- north-west corner of Shansi, attacked sulates in Japan are at Kobe, Keljo, in Japanese garrison south of Kuehua, Dairen. Tsurugo, Hakodate, ond Otaru.

Russia has proposed thnt Japan close all her consulates In Russia except the consulate-general at Vindivostok. The Soviet Govern ment is cautious about espionage and plots, and accordingly has caused the closure of many consulates of the

powers.

'The British, Italian, Finnish,

The Chinese, though driven off, claim to have inflicted heavy losses on the Japanese before retiring to the Yellow River,

The same sources report that Chinese mobile units from bases west of Paotowchen have been raiding various places in Inner Mongolia as for cast as north Kalgan.-Neuter.

Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, and MURDERED MELODIES

Esthoninn consulates in Leningrad are either closed already or are scheduled to be closed.

Many Western Powers have con- suintes in Russia on account of trade relations.-International,

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0.30 London Relay--The News.

9.50 Song by Milla Korjus (Soprano).

Funleull-Eunicula (Denza, text Zanardini); La Danza (Rossini),

10.0 Viennese Waltzes.

My Darling ("The Gipsy Baron- J. Strauss)...Berlin State Opera Orchestra conducted by Dr. Lee Blech; Blue Danbe (Strauss); Vienna Blood (Strauss)....De Groot & The Piccadilly Orcli.

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alter the time as well. Why they do this it is difficult to say. The musi- cal egg is certainly not worth the in- strumental cackle.

There is no music more full of solici character than that of our Scottish songs and dances. It is deep, true, and very strong: There is, perhaps, no music that is more abused and misrendered at the present day. There is not even the excuse that its true form in obscure.

Highland dance muste had a great and famous exponent in the late Scott Skinner. Fino standard settings have also been left to us in the "Skye" and "Gesto" collections of the late Dr. Kelth Norman Mucdonald. Some contemporary players of Highland music appear to be trying to see just how far they can get from the prac- tice of these genuine masters. Mere Caprice

Highland dance music is essential- ly dance music. Every beat of the 10.15 Variety Numbers,

tune corresponds to a movement of a Vocal-I'm In The Mood For Love foot in the dance. To extract a bar (From "Every night-at elght'): I or two of the tune and substitute on Wished On The Moon (From The Incoherent flourish, a pointless wall, Big Broadcast of 1938) Lanny to break the symphony of the com- or an even more pointless pause, is Ross with Orch. Accomp.; Piano Solo

bined movement and music. To -Melodies Of The Month, No.

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...Jay Wilbur with Rhythm Ac- change the melody is to interfere with what is in many, or most, enses Humorous Grub companiment; (CrickHandley-Frankau); Music perfect sequence of sound Idea. (Crick-Handley--Frankaa)... Mur- gatroyd 32 Winterbottom (Two minds with not a single thought) with Monte Crick at the Piano.

It is the same with songs, Who wants to hear the praises of Annie Laurie sung in a minor key? Or the blue of Killarney changed to washed 10.35 London Relay-The Lht-out grey.. Let us have new songs coln'.

and new music by all means if we can produce them-but let them be new.

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A commentary on the Lincolnshire Handicap from Carholme, Lincoln.

10.50 Dance Music.

Strong and bright originally is not perhaps a market characteristic of our day. Whether or not it will ever Plano Solo-Rosettu-Slow Fox- again be possible to compose music Trat (Hines-Woode); Wabash Blues equal to that of days gone by, one -Quickstep (Meinken). Gerry does not presume to say. The founts Moore, with String. Bass & Drums of musical composition may be under the supervision of Victor Sil-hausted, or they may be inexhaustl-, vester;

Orchestr

Syll Love To ble. I do not know. But let us at Kiss You Goodnight-Fox-Trot least distinguish between Art and (From '52nd Street')....Carroll Gib-| mere intellectual caprice; between bons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheons the twitching finger, and the pulsing with vocal chorus.

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