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Tchaikowsky Symphony No.[7.00 Closing Loral Sleek, Quota-
6, the "Pathetique"
tions.
7.02 Gracle Fields, Arthur Askry tadio Programme Broadleast by and Manlavani and 18s Orchestra, Z. B. W, on Frequency of 845 he's. | London In Sayinst Goodnight, Gracle and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pm. Fields; Moonspun Dreams, Love's and B-11.10 p.m. on 9,52 mæ's, per Serenade, Muntovani; All To Speci- Beation, The Cuckoo, Arflur Askey! 12.16 p.m. Short Service of Inter-Tango Medley, Mantovani: Look Up crasion.
and Laugh, Film Waltz Songs, Gracie
second.
12.30 Compositions of Strauss-Pick
A Night In Venter, Potpourri, Marck | 7.30 London Relay-The News. Weber; Dellrien, Orchestra Mascotte; B.010)
Lueal time signal, weathver Voice Of Spring,
Marta Berth report, amauncements. (Soprano); Muste Of The Spheres, 8.03 Studio. Two-Plano Recital by Orchestra Mascotte; The Gypsy Herbert and Bernhard Hall (from The -Buron Selcellon, George Boulanger | Gloucester Hotel).
Orchestra,
8.20 Setectiong fro
Kalman's
1.00 Local time signal weather "Countess Maritza," report.
and Her Viennese Orchestra,
6.33 B.B.C. Recording, "Poor Polly," A Sketch.
1.03 Frances Day (Soprano) and Victor BUvreter's Orchestra-Jolly Brothers, Baby's Sweetheart, Victor
8.47 Barnabas Von Grety and His Sliveuter's Harmony Music; Midnight Orchestra,-Hindu Song, Vilse Triste, and Music, Frances Day; We're 8.53 Studio, "Chinese Paintings in Friends Again, What A Night, Vietor Hongkong.”—A talk by Elsie Cholme-
Law Gives Way R.A.F.'s DEADLY
To Cupid
MOBILE, Ala. (UP). Even the law hows to Dan Cupid...
Fred Schell was arraigned
in inferior court on charges of passing another automobile on the Mobile vinduet.
He pleaded for a continu- ance on grounds it would in- terfere with his coming mar- riage.
“Okay,” said Judge Tisdale
MULTI-GUN BATTERIES
(By RONALD WALKER)
FRANCE, Dec. 18.
FROM an inspection to-day of another of the Ger-` man Dornier bombers brought down yesterday it is clear that the destructive effect of the multi-guns of the British
J. Touart, "because you're go-fighters is very great. ing to cross your bridge süre enough this Ume."
Silvestern Ballroom Orchestra; ley. Secretary to the Honkong Com-66
Music, Mugafro, Please, A-Tlsket, A-| inittee, of the Chinese Industrini Co- Tuskel, Frances Day. Klases Areoperatives.
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Dewdrops, Why Stars Come Out" AL- 9.05 Studio. Comments on Recent night, Victor Silvester's Ballroom Or- | Events, chestra.
9.15 London Relay, News
Sum- 1.30 Reuter, Rugby preas, weather | mary. forecast, announcements,
9.30 London Iteluy, "Cards on the Table,”
1.45 Diet, Symphony No. 1 In C Major-London Philharmonie Or chestra, conducted by Walter Goehr.
2.13 Close Down.
Before I left England I heard some doubts casts by experts on the value of the battery of machine-guns ******* | which equip our fighters,
SPOTLIGHT ON GERMANY
"Invaders" Were Nazi Deserters
return.
Even a quick glance at these shot-down bombers, however, would dispel any doubt. Multi- machine-guns fired as one gun make a terrible weapon.
Where the machines have been struck exactly at the cone of Are the stream of bullets has tom great holes through. the metal covering and structure of the aircraft. These hotes have been blasted through fuse- lage and wing.
At
Accurate Shooting Kreater or shorter distances Some men did manage to cross the British pilots, who demonstrate very border, but they were persuaded to accurate shooting, have been able to spray their opponents with bullets ļusing only very short bursts, THEN there is more news that will This Gerinan machine was landed cause worry to the man-in-the-street, by its plot in a field not far from Germany's economic position is be-Menehould. He pulled off the land- coming so parlous that a new loan, toing with his undercarringe up. be Introduced this month will be Apparently it had been jammed by compulsory-
the Oghter-allot machine-gum fire.
9.45 Tchaikowsky, Symphony No. in B Minor, Op. 74 (Tie “Patheti- DISCONTENT among the que")-Boston Symphony Orchestra German Army-there have been 5.00 An hour of Dance Music-conducted by Serge Koussevitsky. Wishing One Sunday Afternoon. 10.30 A Concert by Simon Barer many cases of troops crossing Billy Thorburn; 1 Paid for the Lit (Piano) and Natan Millstein (Violin): into Switzerland because of poor that I told You, Small Town, Geraldo. Sonetto No. 101 Del Petraren (No food and bad conditions--was Jalousle, Xavier Cupot; Tu Sais. 5) of Deuzicme Annee-L'llalie Gno-¦ revealed in curious fashion re- Henry King; I'm Gonna Put You In menreizen-(Liszt), Simon
Barcreently. Your Pince, Got No Time, "Fats" Consolation (No. 3) (Liszt), Natan Waller; Whero is Our Blue Bird Of Milstein; Etude In F Minor (Liszt), During the week-end there
were Melody Lane, Sweethearts, Victor Watiz In A Flat Major, Op. 42 constant rumours that the Nazis were
An Exchange Zurich message says Previously his navigator and gunne. Silvester; Where 19 Alexander?, (Chopin), Simon Barer: Nocturne in about to invade Luxemic. Many that under the loan" the owner of had jumped with their parachutes.
savings bank and post-olce accounts The gunner, badly wounded, died Six C Sharp Minor (Chopin), La Cara- troops were seen wear the frontier. Swingers; Clertos Amores, Desprecio, panella (from Concerto No. 2 in The soldiers were not intending to 40 per cent. of their holdings.
Then the mystery was solved. will have to contribute from three to on the way down. The top turret Orquesta Tiplen Francisco Canaro; Minor, Paganini, Op. 7), Natan
was battered by bullets. Romany, Lonely, Geraldo; Never Milstein (Violin).
commit another set of aggression. Even the Hitler Youthi must pay Break A Promise. The Organ, the 11.07 London Relay "Is England All they wanted was to get out offer their loyally. They are to con
Germany. They were would-be de- tribute a minimum of three marks serters from the Army.
each year to the State.
Frankie
and
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The
Dance Band and Me:-Cuckoo' In The Now." "Clock, Shut-Eye, Kay Kyser.
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The pilot was armated by civilians infter his machine had bumped and slithered to a halt over the muddy EVEN
the cheery, roaring fire battle between the British fighter and field. These people had watched the around which in accordance with the bomber tradition, German tomilles congregate for a quarter of an hour,
breathlessly. It lusted cach Christmastide was smaller laat year.
The German pilot did not set fre to his aircraft, which is practically The railways, neglected by the intact except for damage by bullets Nazis, are proving unequal to the fund the landing. Gutmands of war and ordinary distri- Evidence from the plane proved that the Germans are attempting to Coal-supplies lave broken down make-a-very-detailed survey of a and severe rationing is already in wide area of France. force.
bution
HAVE TO MOVE
PERIIAPS the authorities are THE EX-KAISER MAY · worried that these family gatherings! will be a little discontented. They i might even listen-in to foreign!
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would be given. Further flood-gates such
and. sluices would be opened, others he diverted closed, and the waves would then eastward, to flow. re- morselessly towards Germany.
I broadcasts—an action which has been
illegal since early in the war.
And so the drive against "here" has been intensified.
One innn in Berlin (says Exchange from Zurich) has been sentenced to four years' penal servitude, another nt Düsseldorf to 12 months, and t third st Bremen to 18 months.
Eastern Holland would be sepurat- ed from the west, where Ile the key towns of Amsterdam, the Hague, and
The Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung Rotterdam-separated by a vast ex-
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says that Germans must not forget panse of water, encompassing nearly TWO MOst popular dance orchESTRAS f a minute that enemies remain one-third of the whole country. enemies, even if they are disarmed
and taken prisoner. No social inter- This is the Dutch plan to resist course whatever is permitted. Com- Invasion by Germany, and it would plete detachment and reserve must take only six hours to carry out. be shown towards them.
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The Dutch 'Government has pass- ed the Emergency Decree proclaim-. ing inrge sections of the country as areas for flooding, but because of the heavy sacrifice entailed and the fact that there appears at present to be no direct threat of invasion, the vital word of command is with held.
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Natural Floods
IN my tour, from Utrecht, where Ife is quite normal, to the Ger-
mun frontier, just beyond Nijmegen,
KAY KYSER'S
1821-Tears from My Inkwell.
Concert in The Park. F1401-East Side of Heaven.
That Sly Old Genticuan F1430-Chopsticks.
All God's Chillum Got Rhythm. F1303-Burry Home.
Between A Kiss and A Sigh.
VICTOR SYLVESTER'S (No Vocal) F1553-Love Never Grows Old.
In the Mŭle of A'Dream F155o'll Meet Again,
Your's for A Song,
Wails. 9.6.
- F.T. -
Q.8.
F153-XVlalı Me Good Luck As You Ways Mo. Goodbye. q.8.
I Foured My Heart Into A Boog,
P1533--White Sails.
Cuban Lady.
F1508-I Never Knew Heaven Could Speak. There's Danger In The Waltz.
Q.8.
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I saw no signs of unusual activity. MARINA HOUSE Many fields were flooded, but it was pointed out to me that this was due
to the unusually high water level of the River Waal.
A certain amount of deliberate | flooding has been undertaken but this was also the case in 1914. The areas are those which cannot be included in the six hours' scheme.
If and when the "big flood", "jis i ordered the fertlle meadows will be covered to a maximum depth of 20. This will be quite sufficient to make it Impossible to distinguish between the folds and the myriads of 12ft. ennials and ditches,
If any tank tries to cross that trup it will bo just too bad for the tank, say the Dutch. So, poor are -- thé prospects, Indeed, at the Dutch Army, ilself has, only, one tank. It was bought at the end of the list war, and after becoming bogged six times in a milo during Ita. trial: run. it. was transferred to the Dutch war: musoum, where it sill remains.
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