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A Look Through |||Reporting Progress: by Ritchie Calder

The "Telegraph" TELEVISION TO

50 YEARS AGO

Feb. 10, 1000.

America hus agreed to a confer

SAVE YOUR EYES

ence upon the state of Soma and TELEVISION waves are being

has recalled the Consul

who has

divergent views from the Govern ment. Meantime Germany will stain from acts of warfare,

used to cure eye-trouble. Recently at the Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital I was shown a designed short wave ten- Specially erator, like a glorified wireless set. being used for the treatment of inflamed and ulcerated eyes,

This condition is becoming more

Short waves penetrate the eye, and without discomfort produce a healing warmth which gradually clears up the infection.

ONGER waves are produced by mother machine for the relief of glatteoma, a disease of the eye-bails.

These waves reduce the painful pressure within the eye-ball, which It is par-

without operation would eventually children-leat to blindness,

und who

We have the best authority for statint that the Prays Reclamation and more frequent in the strained Scheme will be carried out on the conditions of modern life. basis of the original agreement with licularly common among a few modifications, entered into by who are undernourished the local Government and the Marine insuficient sainshine.

it, the eye lat holders, a decision to that effect

to counteract

has unlisted the healing Baving been arrived at by the Execut-powern of wireless. The wave-length tive Council on Saturday afternoon. is the same as for television, just We shall shortly be in a position to slightly above that used by the give full particulars of this import-B.B.C., so that the instrument should

ant measure.

E

Bye and bye Hongkong will be as full of lawyers as a dog is of ticks. There are about nineteen English solicitors, besides half-a-dozen bar- risters, &c., and still some barn fool at home keeps shipping them out. The latest addition to the ranks of

Prynne.

be

Mr.

And hospital

not interfere with Alexandra Palace.

The patient lies on a couch, one electrode under the pillow. Wooden

arms support two other electrodes. our for each eye, covered with soft parts which press lightly on the eyes.

10 YEARS AGO

Feb. 10, 1920. A Trst rate entertainment was Andrew's Church

waves can dispense with Bie need for surgery.

run

TO-DAY'S RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

Radio

Programme Brandcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 843 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. fand 8-11

on 9.52 m.c's, per second.

p.m.

Piano Recital by Nura Kanis from the Studio

B.B.C. VARIETY

| Melancolique....Otto Dobrindt and |Eugen Wolf Orchestra; Sunny Daya -Fox-Trot Intermezzo; Chorus Ot The Clocks-Fox-Trot Intermezzo: Straussiana (Borschel); When The H. K, T.

Lads Are Of To Dance-Fox-Trot 12.00-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service.

6.14 Record: On Top Of A Bus Intermezzo....Otto Dobrinds and His of Intercession from St. John's (Carr-Arden); We Agree Perfectly Plano Symphonista,

(David-Coots). Len Bermon (Vocal) 8.00 12.30 Moreton and Kaye (Two with Orchestra and Step-Dancing by Pianos) and Maria do Pietro (Banjo).Len Bermon.

Cathedral.

Midnight In Mayfair (Newell Chase); Four Hands On A Plano 0.21 (a) At your beck, and call; (b)

(Mariton-Kaye)...Ivor Moreton Dave Kaye on two Planos with Mazur

lazur (Borowski); Keyboard

ton

Theי

and When Pa was enurlin' Ma; (e) Mcet

Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 TschaikowskyThe Lake-Ballet Music, Op. 20,

London Philharmonic Orchestra

8.35 Studio-Plano Nura Kant.

1. Sonata in A Major (Mzoart);

the beat of my Heart (d) Pied Piper conducted by Antal Durati

of Hamelin Town.

0.35 Records: Ninette (Maud); A

6.44 (a) I can't escape from you;

Swan

Recital

Dy

This cannot

Go ou!

0.55 Next week's programme. 9.00

London Thought'.

Relay Food for

This treatment is sometimes used in conjunction with a surgical opera-(Steele).... Marlo De Pietro (Barijo); tion but in certain cases the wireless Tin Pan Alley Medley....Iver More Japanese Sunset (Deppen)....R. E. (a) Andante Grazioso; (b) afenueite and Dave Kaye on two Pianos McPherson playing on the Organ of and Trio; (e) Alla Turca; 2. Capriccio, with string bass and drums; The New Empire Cinema, London, with Op. 70, No. 2 (Brahms).

Me-Waltz Moon Of Manskoora-Waltz (Alm Violin; Stay Cluse To

Ifurricane');

(film Cuore Vagabondo

'Mazurka') ...... Fred Stein Mario De Pietro and His (Piano), ngo...with.

Vocal

Refrain; Quickstep

..Ivor Moreton Medley...I and Dave Kaye on two Pianos with Blues; (d) Embassy Stomp. string bass, and drums.

7.00

Closing Local Stock Quata-

La Campanella (Rondo from Con- tions.

702 Todd Duncan, Josephine Baker--arr. Kreisler); Nocturne In C certo No. 2 in D Minor Pagannt, Op. and Cab Calloway and IIis Orchestra. Sharp Minor (Posthumous Chopin

Chinese Rhythmn-Fox-Trot; Weak- trans.

Milstein)..... .with Leopold

CINCE so many eye complaints are

due to the patient being down, and thus liable to infection, ultra-violet light treatment is given to the eyes.

Those who associate ultra-violet treatment with clinics where "artid- elul sanlight" is given only when the eyes are protected with dark glanses, may be surprised at this,

fut at the eye hospital, by means "Devil's Own" is a bashful young provided at St.

of a delicate screening device, the entleman

mine)

short ultra-violet waves which would Prynne Is

to Is going

with Mr. Kowloon, last night, when an damage the eyes are shut off and Holmes. At the urgent request of enjoyable variety programme was only the longer, beneficial rays reach

the eyes. this submitted by "The Querles" concert the Attorney-General he was morning put upon the list and any party under the auspices of the St. body now asking him how he likes Andrew's Brotherland. Hongkong: is liable to get a bill for $25 for legal opinions.

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·

25 YEARS AGO

Feb. 10, 1914.

A "split" has occurred in the ranks

of the militant suffragista.

Miss Sylvia Ponkburst has sceeded from the Women's Social and

donull. Mr. Shepherd, Air. White, Those contributing were Mr. Bru-

Mr. Brown, Mr. Williams, Mr. Duffy, Mr. Finch, Mr. Watling, Mr. Steward, Mr. Gould, Mr. Greenbank, "The Erbs," Mr. Goodwin, Mr. Ives Snell-

ing.

*

treated by these methods is increas ing so much that the department will have to be extended.

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.

1.03 Peler Dawson (Bass-Baritone)

and The Massed Bands,

(b) Swingúnola; (c) Basin Street tone short talks on matters of

interest.

9.20 Natan Milstein (Violin).

9.50

Those

March Of The King's Men (Plater); ness-Fox-Trol....Cab Calloway and Mittmann at the Plane. Song Of The Marines (arr. Macken- His Orchestra with Vocal Chorus by 0.30 London Relay The Ners. zic)....Grand Massed Brass Bands Cab Calloway; River God (from The

B.B.C. Recording-A Light at the Leicester Brass Bands Festival Sun Never Sets Cole

Forter); Variety Programme. 1938, cond. by C. A. Anderson, Lel-Drums (from The Sun Never Sets'

taking part are Clapham and cester; The Winding Road (Araby

Todd Sunber of patients new being and Andrew). The Man In The Street (Vocal) with The Drury Lane Theatre Dover Harley and harker; Janot

Duncan Dwyer: (Longstaffe).... Peter Dawson (Bass- Orchestra cond. by Chorics Prentice; Biities und Tony's Red Aces, Baritone) with Orchestra; Grand Copper Coloured Gal-Fox-Trot.... 10.30 Len Green at the Plano, March "Le Prophete" (Meyle Vocal Retrain: Supposel (Dixon and Intro: These foolish things; Would Cab Calloway and His Orchestra with Melodies Of The Month, No. 15; arr. Reynolds); Sing A Song (Iles).

Masred Bands cond, by J. Henry Dimon); Pretty Little Baby (Baker you?: Poor little Angeline; The glory Iles at the National Band Festival, and Bernie).....Josephine Baker of love; Lovely lady; Melody for the Willata Pol (Hill); Waltzing Matilda Trot; Crystal Palace, September, 1935 (Vocal) with Orchestra: Nagasaki sky; Melodies Of The Month, No. 20:

Ain't Got Nobody--Fox Intro: Take my (Cowan, arr. Wood)...Peter Dawson chestra with Vocal Refrain.

heart; South Sea Cab Calloway and ls Or-Island Magle; There isn't any limit

my love. 7.39 Ollo Dobrint and His Or- 10.40 Debroy Somers chestras.

Band.

GENERAL ELECTIONS Said to Have Been Fixed For October

5 YEARS AGO

Feb. 10, 1934. The Nanking Municipal authori-

London. Feb. 5. Political Union, which will be direct-tjes are taking every possible step to ed by her mother and Miss Christabel diecourage the observance

According to the Sunday Chronicle, of the Mr. Neville Chamberlain has decid Pankhurst, Miss Sylvia Pankhurst Lunar New Year. All tokens ofed that general elections will be forming her own organisation in the celebration including the displaying held next October. East End.

of lags and the firing of crackers are to be prohibited. Shops have been Members of the Houses of Parlin-advised by the police not to suspend ment are flocking to London for "the

most momentous Lession in history."nees during the Lunar New Year

The fight begins immediately after the King's Speech, the first shot to

Hongkong yachtsmen will be be fired being an Opposition amend interested to know that the Hongkong ment in both Houses, "regretting yacht Taimoshan, manned by a party that the Government does not intend of naval officers, has resumed her to consult the country in regard to journey to England and has by now Home Bule."

passed through the Panuma Canal.

AT

TO-MORROW THE

SHE COULD

It's grand fun laughing while this Main Street "chickadoo" mows down her men on the "Main Storal" Threo choors ...for three swell stars...in the season's gayest hitf

Metro

Mitz

herys

The Prime Minister, the paper added, believes that he will then be in a position to announce Britain's superiority over Germany in arma- ments and aviation. an improvement a trade, the complete elaboration of plans for passive defence,

the re-

turn of agricultural prosperity, and the certainty that there will be a sufficient supply of foodstuffs in the event of a war,

KING'S

CUDDLE, KISS AND

JANET GAYNOR Robt. MONTGOMERY FRANCHOT TONE "THREE LOVES HAS NANCY"

and

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Megan Play by Heila and Hamuri Byowash, Cuzsy» Qppashaimer, David dintis.

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(Bass-Baritone) with Orchestra and Chorus: Hipp. Hipp. Hurrah!--March (Kunoth)....Massed Milltary Bands.

1.30 Reuter

and Rugby Press, Sleeping Beauty's Bridal Proces- Irving Berlin Waltz Songs-Medley Weather Forecast and Announcesion (Max Rhode); In A Clock Store....with Vocal Chorus by Dan Dona- ments.

(Chas. J. Orth)....Otto Dobrindt van; Memories Of Horatio Nicholls.. 1.40 Marek Weber and His Orches. and His Concert Orchestra: Sulte De..with Vocal Chorus. tea with Maria Ergerth (Soprano). Danse (Kunneke); Intermezzo; Valse 11.00 Close Down.

(Schumann)... Drinking Song Marek Weber and His Orchestra and Male Quartet: Before I Found You (Mm 'Love's Melody'); Was It Your Smile (Stollberg)... Marta Eggerth (Soprano) with Orchestra. (Sung in

Spring's Delight-March-

News Is Knowledge

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their nomadic mode of life. The

March (Jurck).... Marek This feature, based on the news of the day, helps to explain Weber and His Orchestra; Always, When I

Happy Am

(Grothe interesting items to you:-- Marischka): Manolo B

(Blm 'Always, Q-Where are scientists trying to when I Happy)....Marta

am

Eg- gerth (Sporano) with Orchestra.

breed a type of cat which will be (Sung in German): Spring Song A--in Germany. Dr. Kurt Schone-

a perfect "monser”? (Mendelssohn); Simple

Aveu (Thome)....Marek Weber and His

mann, of the German Peasants'; Orchestra.

2.15 Close Down.

6.00 Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Grill Room of the Hongkong Hotel.

(a) September in the Rain:

(b))

League, is working with scientists to produce a breed of cat ""which will show special ability in des-. troying mice and rats." Q-What is going to happen to the wandering tribesmen of the Libyan Desert?

Take another guess; (c) Where the A.The Italian Government plans to. lazy river goes by; (d) Swing high,|

Swing low.

NEW

build five villages for them in Libya and compel them to abandon

THE ASIACO

scheme is part of Italy's 1939 pro- THE

QWhat Italian troops are fighting

gramme for colonising Libya,

for Franco in Spain?

A-Six Italien Divisions. They are 01-KWAN BLDG. DESVŒUX RD, C.

the Littorio, whose commander arrived in Spain early December; Black Arrow, commanded by Gen- cral Pichone; Green Arrow, under General Batiste: Bluc Arrow; Black Flume; March 23rd Division. All are under High Command of General Cambora, who recently replaced General Bert).

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