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WALT DISNEY
Admiral Noble Takes The Salute At Happy Valley
Admiral Sir Percy Noble, Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, taking the salute at this morning's naval review at the Happy Valley, when he afterwards addressed the 1,000 officers and men attached to the China Fleet-Staf Photographer.
Brian Grover
And Russian Wife Freed
Moscow, Jan. 3.
Brian Grover, the Englishman who flew to Tussin without a passport in order to find his Russian wife from whom he had been separated for a considerable time, and whose fate was unknown, will be released by
THIS MORNING'S
READY
BRILLIANT PARADE FOR PAKHOI
OF NAVAL UNITS
A reminder of the increasing shore work that the Royal Navy was called upon to do in these difficult days, was given to 1,000 officers and men by His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief, Vico Admiral Sir Percy Noble, at Happy Valley this morning.
Mounted on a fine horse and the Royal Marines, being lined up the Soviet authorities to-day, and is wearing golden spurs, the Ad-on the ftace Course facing the Stands, expected to leave to-night or to-
tomiral
parade was under the command reviewed naval landing morrow for London. His wife has parties in the presence of a large Capt. F. J. P. Brind of H.M.S. Bir- Commander J. P. de W. mingham, been given permission to leave with number of spectators which in- Kiteat, H.M.S. Birmingham,
cluded foreign and local naval,
him.
The
being
LANDING
January 4, 1939.
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B.B.C. Recording Of "London's River"
SCHEHERAZADE SUITE
Radio Programme Broadcast by
G. Clocz; Orphee Et Eurydice-Ballet (Gluck).. Orchestre Symphonique (de Paria) under the direction of M. Elie Cohen; Les Sirenex, Valse (Waldteufel): Dolores, Valse (Wald- trutel)....Ninon Vallin (Soprano) with Orchestra Ouvre Ton Coeur
Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 Ice's.) (Bizet).....Georges Thill (Tenor) and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. with Maurice Faure at the Plano. and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 in.c's. per
second.
H. K. T.
6.00 Dance Musle. Fox-Trots-Miracles Sometimes
8.00 Time, Weather and Announce- ments,
8.03 B. 1. C. Recording-"L_1}]] – don's River,"
Happen: Just Say Aloha.... Am- A programma devised and present-{ brose and Ilis Orchestra with Vocaled by William MacLurg. Linking Chorus: Fox-Trots-Oh, You Rogue; Dialogue by Valentine Dunn, Musi-
Micky Mouse's Birthday Party cal Arrangements by Rae Jenkins.
Arthur Asker and Jack Hylton and 8.31 Variety with Betty Driver. His Orchestra.
Don't spend
Ted Fio Rite and His Orchestra Vocal Chorus; Rumba-Nenita Mia. ..Fred Jackson and His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain: Waltz The Girl You Used To Be (flim Mr. Dodd Yours Truly Is Truly Yours-Fox- takes the Air'): Quickstep-Am I In Trot; Fancy Meeting You-Comedy Love? (Alm 'Mr. Dodd takes the
One-Step...Jack Hylton's Orchestra Air)....Victor Silvester and Ilia with Vocal Refrain; I Love To Ballroom Orchestra; Comedy Waltz Whistle (Blm 'Mad about Music'); The Travelling Salesman; Comedy I'll Take Romance (from the flim).. Novelty-A Feather In Her Tyrolean. Betty Driver (Vocal) with Orches Hat.The B. B. C. Dance Orchestra tra; Mendel's Son's Swing Song- with
Vocal Chorus: Waltz-Close To Fox-Trot... Jack Hylton and Me....Sydney Lipton and His Gros-Orchestra with Vocal Refrain; The venor House Band with Vocal Chorus: Bee Song (Kenneth Dlain): Chirrup catching Fox-Trots-Anything Your Little (Blain)....Arthur Askey (Cane- Heart Desires; I Could Be In Heaven dian) with Piano; Old Songs: Intro: Joe Sanders and Hic Orchestra Hold your hand out, naughty boy; with Vocal Chorus: Waltz-Love, Live Skylark: Navaho: Little Alabama victor Silvester and His Ballroom che Maggie Murphy: Another girl nt For Ever (Operetta Paganini'). Coon; Sing me to sleep: La Matichi- Orchestra;
Chungking. Jan. 3. Full preparations have been made to meet a possible Japanese landing Party in Pakhi Bay on the south The Girl In The Garden
Fox-Trots Afterglow: home; Broken Melody: I'm twenty- coast of China, stated General Pal Chung-ks, commander
the Garber of the south-west Coleman Chinese forces in provinces.
Django Reinhardt (Guitar) and "All roads leading to the island in Stephanie Grappelly
Refrain:
and
Jan one to-day: As your hair grows His Orchestra with Vocal whiter; Galloping Major
Jack Fox-Trots-Star Dust
Hylton and His Orchestra with vocat Hawking (Saxophones refrain.
the bay have been completely desing 'Em Down... Swing- change".
half
your
life
cold
BAYER
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9.00 London Relay-"Empire · Ex- Jenkins' Harlem Seven with Vocni Refrain: Points of view by travellers from ulls conveyed to the Interior", de Waltz The Waltz In Swing Time the Dominions and Colonics.
(film 'Swing Time')...Johnny Green and Hla Orchestra! Rumba Fox-Trot 9.15 Albert Sandler and His Or WILL PROTECT YOU
introyed, and the populace and food-|
clared the Chinese commander.
He added that the Chinese still-Coubarakan; Rumba Bleue Blue chestra with Olive Groves, held the Kuling mountain, which is numba....The Lecuona Cuban Boys the well-known summer resort, des-with Vocal Refrain. plte Japanese assaults.
root of the Members' Stands enabling
second in command. Parade orders At the trial, Grover made an im-army and Royal Air Force offi- were duplicated by seamen on the passioned plea to be permitted to live eers and their ladies.
perfect synchronisation along the with his wife, a Soviet citizen, whom he had not seen for four years. He
H.E. the General Omeer Com-long line of men, declared that it was solely love for manding, Major-General A. E. The Commander-in-Chief rode en his wife which drove him to enter Graseti, Commodore and Mrs. E B the ground accompanied by his Flag Russia without a permit, after a visa C. Dicken, Lady Noble and Group Lieutenant and another officer at 10maining in the mountain to protect tions. had twice been refused by the Soviet Capt. A. II. Peck, R.A.F., and Brigm, and took up position by the authorities in London.--Reuter. Gen. E. D. Machaghten, were present,
OFFICERS MOUNTED
A number of foreigners are ré- 7.00 Closing Local Stock Quota
7.02 Weber-Fantasia On Melodies property-Reuter.
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"La Boheme"-Fantezia (Puccini- arr. Tavan)....Albert Sandler and His Orchestra: Looking For You (Taylor and Sunderson); An Old Violin (Taylor and Fisher)....Albert) prano) and Jean Melville at the Sandler (Violin), Olive Groves (So- Of Johann Strauss. saluting base to receive the General Salute. Capt. Brind then rode for-
Piano: Fairy Tale (Jonny Heykens) Played by Marele Weber and His...Albert Sandler and His Orchestra. ward and joined the Admiral who in the field by the Commander-in-Chief spected the parade.
who proceeded to Fenwick Street, Orchestra.
9.30 London Relay-The News. For the first time since the incep
1.27 Ninon Vallin (Soprano) and The parade formed in order of Wanchul for the final march past
9.50 Kimsky-Korsakov--Schehera- tion of the Admiral's annual inspec- column and marched past the salut- Among the spectators at the in. Georges Thill (Tenor) with the Or-
chestre Symphonique (de Paris),
zade Suite, Op. 35, tion, the officers in charge of parade ing bose to the accompaniment of spection were Capt. E. G. N. Rush-
Leopold Stokowski and the Phila- "L'Attaque Du Moulin" (Bruneau) and the inspecting party were mount-martial music from
The Russian Novelty Or- the band, His brooke, Engr.-Captain A. K. Dibley, ed. Another innovation was the pub- Excellency taking the salute. The Surg-Capt. G. V. Hobbs, Capt. L. II. -Adieux à la foret; "Sapho" (Mos-delphia Orchestra.
10.36 Don Cossacks Choir. Chungking, Jan. 4.
OL A Gypsy, Waltz He speaker system provided by the march past was very smartly execut- The International Peace Campaign General Electric Company through el, the seamen's precision being so flickling, Capt. A. F. Halfhide, of the
Ashmore, Capt. C. B. Barry, Capt. H.net)-Air De Jean...Georges Thill
(Tenor) with Orchestra cond, by Monotonously Rings The Little (Schwartz); Greetings Of Spring, Eugene BigOL; will hold a conference ut London on which the Admiral's words were good that it was impossible to say Royal Navy; Brigadier A. B. Thomson Perles"
(Schwartz); Broken "Les Pecheurs De Bell (Russiau Folk Song-arr. Jarof; Waltz January 20 and 20, necording to a clearly audible all over the ground. they were interior
(Bizet) Comme autrefois Song Of The Volga Boatmen (Rus- Waltz (arr. Schwartz); Tosca, Walt to the Marines and Col. N. M. S. Irwin of China dans la nuit sombre-C'est lui messian Folk telegram received by the Chuna The men were in position at 0.45 who gave their usual excellent dis-Command; Capt. Faye of the French yeux Tont reconnu....Ninon Vallin Serge Jaroff. Sung in
Song)....Conducted by farr. Schwartz); Gypsy, Waltz (Cam- branch of the organisation from tsam.
Russlan un-poser Unknown). three seamen and one Royal' play.
11.00 Close Down.
IP.C. TO MEET IN LONDON
head office in Geneva, Central News. Marine Battalions, with the band of
When the parade had reformed in review order, His Execlleney rode to the entitre of the ground and, speak-
VEST JE DA VETINJENJEN DISTANTE PARKER FOUND FRONT HR, FEMRAT ing through a microphone addressed
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ADMIRAL'S ADDRESS
His Excellency said: Omeers, Petty Ofteers, Non-Commissioned Omeers and men; this is the only occasion in the year that I am able to address such a barge and representative body at one and the same time. A review
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