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Sweden Mobilises Its Dogs
The Allied withdrawal from Southern Norway adds to the risk of a German 'invasion of Sweden, which could be accomplished in the south without risk of Allied inter.
vention. Sweden, biggest and most important of the Scandi- navian countries, has her arm- ed force standing by ready for any eventuality. All available dogs have been mobilised, and
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troops are busy training them to bring back possible casual ties to the base. Although it is still necessary for men lead them, it is hoped that the dogs will soon be able to lead themselves.
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Picture at the top of the page shows dog teams being trained over typical country. Above: The leader of this team is a large black. terriera breed used because of its tremendous hardiness in cold and its ability to go for long periods of hard work without fend,
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ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
Tchaikowsky Centenary
Programmes
Orchestra; Orchestra-Choo-Choo (Waller and Others), Bouncing the Black-Out-Fox-Trol, Borney Gll- bralth and His Coconut Grove Quor- Broadcast by Z. B. W. un a Freet; Plano-Charlie Kunz Piano Med- Intro: In an 18th cen- quency of 845 kc's, and on Short ley No. D. 34, Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 6-11 p.m. tury drawing Faithful forever: Charlie on 9.52 m.c's. per second,
It's a happy day, Kunz
with Rhythm accomp.: Come- 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-
dian-Boom (ifunter-Trenet), I A L'ession.
Grey-Haired Lady Says "How's Yer Father" (Waite), Jack Warner with Sonny and Orchestra; Vocal and Piano-Let's Make Memories To- night (film 'All Clear'), Leslie But- chinson.
12.30 The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.
1.03 Reginald Dixon, Rale da Costa
ani Vio Oliver in Variety.
1.30
Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast and Announce- member."
ments.
B44 13. B. C. Recording-"I Re- A Programme of Musical Enter-
1.45 Compositions of Tchaikowsky-Lainment of 40 or 50 years ago.
2.15 Close Down.
0.00 Dance Music.
9.15 London Relay-News Summ-
6.58 Closing Local Stock Quota-mary,
tions.
7.00 Studio Talk on Tchaikovsky with musical Illustrations.
7,30 London Relay-Tho News. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements.
8.03 Popular Variely.
Vocal-I'm Falling In Love With
930 London Relay--"Cards on the Table."
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9.45 A Special Programme Tchaikowsky's' Music in honour of his Centenary,'
11.00 Close Down.
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Someone (Alm The Life of Victor Mr. R. S. Harrison, who has been Herbert'), Allan Jones with Orches-Ion, Treasurer of the Association tra; Hawaiian Orchestra-Strange since 1930, has tendered his resigno- Enchantment (Hollander), We'll, tion to the Board of Directors, as he Meet Again (Paricer Charles), Felix is shortly leaving the Colony, reports Mendelssohn's Hawailan Serenaders the Y.M.C.A. Monthly Notes. Mr. H sub-ngent at Kowloon of
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Sleds provide one of the most rapid and com fortable methods of bringing wounded men
across country to the first-aid stations.
Hunting dogs, such as the one seen demonstrating his affection for his master, are also found to have the necessary qualities for the work. They are, however, usually teamed with Alsatians.
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