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PRINCIPAL CONTENTS Seeing Without Sight C. G. PHILP Christmas in Jerusalem as I Saw it "Scientific" Christmas Fun RALPH STRANGER Sirdar IKBAL ALI SHAH Christmas Customs and Traditions- A Wanderer Stares into the Camp Fire LOUIS GOLDING Norway, Czechoslovakia, Germany If I Were Dictator.... VERNON BARTLETT Jungle Lure MARIAN ROBERTS A Christmas Trip to Devi's Island Capt. ARTHUR MILLS Glimpses of Egypt C. FALCON To a Wild Rose WILLIAM MACKAY A New Zealand December Morning J. T. CRAWFORD Vitamin "P" ARTHUR COMPTON-RICKETT A Short Wave Adaptor Tuning Coils and Condensers Tall Stor'es MORLEY ROBERTS The Technique of Broadcasting : Choosing Sites for Transmitters Relics of Paganism in Europe J. E. PRYDE-HUGHES L.F. Intervalve Coupling An Efficient Crystal Set Ginger Revisits the Opera JAY COOTE Danish Listeners' Plebiscite 940 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 Wandering round the city I came upon the Jews' Wailing Place.Superficially, it is nothing Christmas in Jerusalem but a block of stones some fifteen feet long to about five feet high, the celebrated western wall as a Moslem Saw it of the Temple ; but spiritually it seems to have a deep significance to those who clung to it

By Sirdar IKBAL ALI SHAH. more fondly than mothers cling to their only children.It was a Friday ; white -bearded men, Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah is the well-known Afghanbeggars, but to receive the " breath of the faith-shaven and shorn youths, women and children, traveller and author whose writings in European ful " after the devout had prayed Thside.Theywept against the stone. A woman cried so and American journals have attracted world-wide might regain their sight thuswise by the " piousbitterly that in another moment I could have attention.His views on various sides of Oriental breath of some accepted one," they thought.joined her.A man selling oil to the mourners life are, therefore, of more than ordinary interest. Sacred pictures from Hebron, glass bracelets there appeared to have passed beyond weeping, WHEN, as a Moslem pilgrim,I drew and olive -wood toy camels they would sell me, and helped others in their prayers. nearer and nearer Jerusalem, a mingled too. Just behind the Moslem quarterIentered feeling of joy and respect came upon Immediately inside the church they bowedthe noble sanctuary of the Dome of the Rock me. The passing crowd then became to melow, many kissed the Stone of Anointing, andby, one of its seven gates.Since Kalif Abdul a living, pulsating pageant of early religion, and they were respectful.In the Rotunda square Melik built the Dome of this edifice and Sultan the holy Dome of the Rock framed in the pillars support a dome-which was then underSalahuddin restored it, the Shrine of the Red sycamore avenue spoke of a different epoch. repair-and although it might be a disappoint-Rock had seen pilgrims from every part of the Giant bells were tolling somewhere, but theirment compared to what one sees in European globe.I reached the building by eight flights clang struck upon my ears in no material tone.cathedrals, it is not exactly masonry that is of of steps. The porticoes stand gracefully in " So this is Al Quds !-Jerusalem the Holy," consequence.The spirit of the place matteredtheir indescribable glory at the top of each. I said, " of which Allah Himself speaks in Histo me. Up on one of the galleries they were Coloured tiles cover the octagonal sides, and the Book ; ". and lifted my hands in prayer ofchanting so beautifully that the accompanimentcupola rises to ro8 feet.The Holy Koran is thanksgiving, for had the Prophet of Meccaof a musical instrument would have killed its inscribedin Arabesque uponit,simplicity not made his night journey from here to the soul.Egyptian Christians, clad in their native blended with magnificence around the Red Celestial Throne ? Rock inside ; chandeliers and lamps There was a nip in the sunlit air that hung in the arches were but of the city, as I walked from shrine material signs of devotion, and pious to shrine,during that Christmas history of my faith was writ large week. Negotiatingitsnarrow on that mass of solid rock, apparent bazaarsswanning withnationals onlytotheeyesofafaithful from Poland to Java, I noticed the There is nothing like it in the world miracle of the town in so far as to a Mosle:...1, unless it be the Shrine -despite twenty-two sieges, which of Mecca.That intensesilence must have destroyed Jerusalem of moved me to tears, the .message of Solomon and of Jesus-this city the Prophet I felt forcibly-all else still occupies its original site since was void ;in the heart of that stone it was first chosen nearly 3,000 years were buried annals of a thousand ago. years, and then the Mosque of Al " Sabahal. Khair !-May thy Aksa, facing the Dome, has charms morning be peaceful ! " shouted a of its own. Dreamy -eyed Uzbek Christian pilgrim guide to a Moslem pilgrimsfromBokharalingered shopkeeper ;but his reply, wishing " These were not buildings-rather each was a book to me ; round with the Arab brothers of the same felicity, was drowned by and a woman carried a conical -shaped earthen water vessel." their fraternity.Geographical dis- the high-toned inquiry of one of parity of their homelands they did the party about an Arab silk gown that hungcostume, sang so emotionally before the Sepul- not feel, as we stood facing Kabba-ward when in the shop.That lady -pilgrim would not paychre in Arabic, that I felt how wrong it is tothe Mazzan calledthe prayers. The same twenty dollars for it.She could buy the kind regard Jesus as the White Christ. bending and swaying, the same chanting and cheaper in Broadway.Hurriedly they passed The edifice where Jesus was laid, althoughmute lifting of upturned palms we engaged in on, scarcely noticing the Fifth Station of theno more than twenty-four feet long, fifteen feetas anywhere else, in the snow -bound passes of Cross ; but I lingered on, meditating about thewide, and not very high, appeared to me aAfghanistan or the parched deserts of Mecca. agonyof Jesus down thestone -paved Via mighty thing.The heart of a great religion layThen they showed me thesite where the Dolorosa. What historyhas that route ofthere.It thrilled me. But entering the marbleMoslem pilgrims walked in procession, holding arches not made for man l-and yet the donkey -ante -chamber, and stoopingly passing under a banners and displaying active manifestations of driver unconcernedly sold water down the lanefour feet high doorway, when I stood in thefestivity to Nevi Musa. and the Jewish priests with their love -locksChapel of the Holy Sepulchre itself, it was truly A thin rain was falling when, in the morning walked past the scenes on which Europe's awe-inspiring. A Greek monk stood motion-of the Christmas Day, I walked to Bethlehem. civilisation is built. less and mute, eyeing a peasant youth who had To ride to the birthplace of Jesus was to deprive Through the arcaded bazaars, where you can placed his rosary upon the rock -hewn Sepulchre. oneself of the spirituality of the occasion, and purchase anything from an ancient DamascusTears rolled down his cheeks as he knelt besidetruly marvellous was the spectacle of the pro- bladetoafashionablenecktie,passed the the Tomb. And as I stood outside, gazing uponcession going through the streets to the Church Christian Jews and Moslems, dressed nearlythe magnificence of its dome of Moscovite ofNativity,wrappedindevotion.AsI alike in the long flowing garb of the Arab, or thestyle, I counted eighty people going in and out, trekkedbacktoJerusalemsomemonks European dress, but their air generally meek in less than ten minutes.The Shrine was neverwere also marching back with their orphan and gentle.Here and there a Greek priest with empty.Judging by their dresses, the pilgrims wards. tall black hat, or a Jew with a rimmed fur cap,appeared poor ; had wealth, I wondered, kept Standing just near the Chapel of Ascension glides mysteriously round the corner ;or, again, the rich away from this Cradle of Christianity ?on the Mount of Olives, I noticed how true it is Moslem divines, with their flapping coats reach- Deeply moved by these experiences, I zig-to call Jerusalem " a city set on a hill."From ing down to their ankles, wearing be -turbaned zagged, my way down the street, and saw the that spot I could see the panorama of religions fezes, hurry on to the Mosque of Omar. Ponies, most impressive sight of all, when old men andentombed in their buildings. A plateau rose in sheep, and goats jostle with the crowd, but the young, knelt in prayer at a Station of the Cross,front of me from right to left, marking the camel, ignoring humanity, makes his own way,whilst Moslem guards led that procession ofHarem Sharief, the Dome of the Rock towering or stops to nibble at the carrots at a vegetable FranciscanFathersthroughthecrowded above its surroundings, and masses of houses of booth.Beyond it lay the Church of the Holy bazaars. Walking past a narrow lane, I cameDavid Street carried the gaze to the tower of the Sepulchre, grim and steeped in the holiness ofupon the Church of St. Anne, close to which is Church of the Holy Sepulchre past Christian ages. the Pool of Bethesda. A White Father explained Street,tillI sighted that fine new building, It is impossible not to be impressed by the about its discovery in 1871, and conversed withNotre Dame de France.Beyond that lay the sight of this, Christendom's most holy place ;me- in my native language of Persian.BeyondJaffa road.Peering down that scene of man's and after buying a few wax tapers from a shopit is, the grave of Bibi Maryam, the Mother ofearly faiths through the branches of olive trees, before entering the precincts, I observed thatChrist, whose memory issacred to us, theI noticed the atmosphere of peacefulness that a' Moslem doorkeeper it was who kept the gate Moslems ; and what of those peaceful -lookingfloated over it all.. These were not buildings- of this church as a hereditary privilege sinceolive trees in the garden of Gethsemane, therather each was a book to me ; and a woman Khalifa Omar's time.All along the walls oftwisted trunks of which could now tell me littlecarried a conical -shaped earthen water vessel the Court sat beggars chanting, not only asof Christ's great tragedy ? (Continued on page 942.) DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 94E poli in the days before he had " made his vap- tise," whether in his wanderings he had wan- A Wanderer Sits by the Log -Fire dered so far as one of the English lands, I shall never know.But I know that never before had' I, nor have since, heard or sung a carol By LOUIS GOLDING with so queer a tumult at the heart. Author of The Miracle Boy, Sicilian Noon, e:c. All this was some years ago.It was at the time of the Greek Easter that I returned to IT is Christmas Eve. The curtainsare affection of these people by espousing a GreekAndritsaena more recently.There was a great drawn across my room, but I have not turnedmaiden and repudiating Mohamed. He haddecapitating of scarlet -painted eggs in the café the light on.They've put sprays of holly(as they expressed it with a confusion of b's andon the terrace when I took my place there again. around the pictures, and a sprig of mistletoe isv's common to Greeks who speak English),Outside, among the rocks, the last purple cro- hanging just beyond the door.I've been busy" made a vaptise."And so this strange singer cuses were failing. Through acres upon acres all day.So have the otheri.And now for theof the Babe New -Born in a Manger sat on a plat- of scarlet anemones the mountain flowed down ' first time I have the leisure to stretch out myform in the right-hand corner of the cafe, as into the valley.And as I sat there sipping my feet before the fire, and take out my pipe, andbewhiskered a Turk as my patron was a blue-resinated wine, the owner of sheep who had so give word for word to the dancing, eloquenteyed Greek shepherd.And he had a greatbefriended me came into the cafe. He was flames.For it's the first Christmas I've spentbrazier of charcoal burning beside him, so thatwearing, not a pleated fustanella, but a pair of at home in England for many years now ; and the his finger might not be numb when he came to carefully -pressed trousers.He carried, not a very fact that I am at home makes me aware howstrumming his guitar.And I, being a guest,shepherd's crook, but asilver -topped ebony much of a wanderer I am. , So, as I lean backhad a brazier of charcoal at my feet also, and we cane.Oh, how elegant he had become ! in my deep chair, with my pipe puffing andwere very warm and cosy in our café there, And the music in the cafe that evening was flaminglikea pocket Stromboli,far scenesslung high above the mountains.Gradually thenot provided by any wandering Turkish minstrel, and strange peoplere-createthemselvesinshepherds and goatherds filled the place. Nightbut by the four -valved wireless set mine host of the fire's red chasms, and Christmases uponwas upon us. The refracted snow shonethe cafe had installed.Anni labuntur,0 my snowy mountain -ranges and in burning desertsobliquely and eerily against the windows.The friend, the years slip by.And if, my friends, the interweave like the warp and weft of a wilderlandlord brought us each our favourite hookahGreek peasants, shall not be so mindful of their tapestry than was ever woven in Bayeux orfrom the rail where it hung upon the wall. folk -songs as of old time, it will do their spirits Brussels or Mantua. Carefully we placed the lit cinder in the stuffedno irredeemable harm if the ether bears to them I remember the Christmas that I spent inbowls of our pipes and drew the smoke through a chorale from Handel and a rondo from Brahins. Andritsaena, a high, cloud -hung city in the heartthe bubbling water.Bottle after bottle of wine, So the Christmases of my wanderings re- of Greece, an eagle's nest among cities. Cen-the harsh resinated wine of Greece, was laid create themselves, asIstaredeep intothe tury has succeeded century elsewhere in thebefore us. heart of my London fire, puffing tranquilly at world, but this city still lies ineradicable at the And strange song after strange song mourned my pipe in the warm knowledge that nothing heart of the Middle Ages.It is forgotten. Thethat Turkish minstrel tohis guitar-now ashort of earthquake or tidal wave can dislodge world has passeditby.The ravens circlePersian song of bulbuls and roses, making me from my chair. slowly over it.The sheep drift tirelessly along nightingales sing in our ears and roses bloom Irecall .a Christmas Eve in a snowed -up its barren pastures, which are so steep that often before our eyes, here on the snowy top of theAlpine valley, and allthe peasants gathered the snow holds no footing there. world.And then he sang an Arab song oftogether in the Inn of the Golden Star.I recall And truly Greece is a notable land to bedeserts and the sword. Then it was a pretty talehow the lads slapped their bronzed, bare knees, spending Christmas in (if Fate has made a wan-of Greek peasants courting ; then a Kurdishhow they seized their maidens and twirled them derer of you, and you must leave your deep chair mother crooning to her child.Now he sus-to the roof ; what gallons of " Schnapps " they empty at Christmas -tide and no fire flickering pended thetwangingofhisstrings,and, consumed, and what infinite piping -hot Atlantic in your grate).Greece,Isay,is a notablecrouching over the instrument, he lifted his facecables of sausage they devoured.And I knew Christmas land, for there the stranger is receivedto the invisible roof and cried like a hurt beast. that, lustily though they sang and deep though with a- hospitality to which no other country in And then, very faintly, he touched the stringstheir potions were, when the time of the Christ- the world offers any parallel.To find anythingagain, singing that there was joy, after all, in this mas Midnight Mass approached, a great silence resembling it, he must go back to the customs ofdark cold world, because once, in a southward and a great awe fell upon these people.I knew the Classical Greeks, the remote ancestors ofland, a Child had been born in a Stable.. that not a few of them, some minutes before these same people,to whom " Ksenia," orAnd so his heart warmed to the theme whichmidnight, would go down upon their knees guest -friendship, was the supreme virtue. those shepherds and gostherds were assembledamong the cattle in the cattle -sheds, because of It was the owner of many sheep who took methere to celebrate.And so he sang in diverstheir belief that at midnight the cows go down in hand in Andritsaena, upon thatexalted tongues the song of Christmas.And thenupon their knees and utter words like human Christmas Day when I arrived there; and hesomeone whispered in his ear and he paused awords, in memory of a privilege once conferred wore a white kiltedskirt and held a greatmoment, and he nodded. And then suddenly, on them. shepherd's crook in his hand-though he tendedmysteriously, he brought forth words and a tune Irecall the peasant -family with whom I no sheep that day in the icy meadows. Andwhich had been familiar to me since I could lodgedthatexquisiteChristmas -tide ;how, we both went over to the café upon a high remember.In this palace, in this fortress of the when they had eaten the last dumpling, and every terrace looking out upon the serried mountainsMiddle Ages, engirdled by the mountains ofcandle of the Christmas -tree had burned down that hurled the sunset fire from peak to snowyclassic Greece-it was not merely grotesque.to its clip, and no wine was left in the flasks- peak. It was not true. I recall how the bells rang for the Midnight The great attraction of the Christmas fes- But it was.And only when I made out thatMass.Very faint and clear, even now over all tivities in Andritsaena was a Turkish minstrel,the heads of the peasants near me were allthe London roofs, the thin music of the bells who wandered from village to village throughout turned curiously in my direction did I realisewavers like a flock of birds.And so the family Greece andallthe Balkans, singing to his that I, too, was singing to the twang of his guitar. took in hand the pine -torches for the journey to guitar.(Alas !alas !he does not wander thereAnd it was the carol of Wenceslas that he and the shining church on the hill, but before they now.) Turks are not, as a rule, popular in I were singing together.Whether he learnedset forth, the mother put down a basin of milk Greece, but this wandering minstrel had won theit from some English youth, captured in Galli- (Continued on page 942.) 942 WORLD -RADIO' DECEMBER 13TH, 1929

CHRISTMAS IN JERUSALEM If I Were Dictator.. (Continued from page 940) on her head to her husband ploughing the A ChristmasNightmare fields in the olive grove. How restful and truly happy it looked ! Bells By VERNONBARTLETT were tolling from a hundred churches, and the CHRISTMAS, they tell us (although it is so Dictator.What did the Government mean byMoslim priests called the faithful to prayer. obvious that we surely do not need totaking three shillings or whatever it was licence It was, indeed, a struggle to tear oneself away be told it) comes but once a year, and forthat was paid ?I rang a bell and the Primefrom the scenes of that spiritual detachment to a week everybody talks about food. The shopMinister, looking alittle nervous and timid,the tawdry glamour of modern life !This pil- windows arefullof turkeys decorated withstood before the immense desk from which Igrimage has left a deep impression upon my holly or ivy, or with plum puddings that are dictated the policy of the B.B.C.I don't knowmind, and, sitting amongst the hurly-burly of even more indigestible than they look.Andwhat had happened to Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, this superficial existence of town life of Europe, the result is that everyone eats too much. because I don't remember hearing that he hadI do not need to close my eyes to see the moving I suppose I had done it, too.I went to bedresigned, and yet my visitor bore no resem-picture film of that great city and that great too early after a big-no, a biggish-meal, andblance to him at all. drama unrolledbefore me withthe same thought about things.Just before the light " Sit down, my dear Prime Minister," I said, emphasis that I actually saw it. went out I had been reading an article on ourand although my tone was affable, he realised European dictators-the stern Mussolini, thethat it amounted to a command." About this jovial Primo de Rivera, and the boisterous butmoney on licences," I began, and he interrupted A WANDERER SITS BY THE LOG -FIRE fatherly Pilsudski-and I reflected that it musttimidly. be great fun to be a dictator.I sometimes feel " It would make things rather difficult for (Continued from page 941) alittlelike Mussolini in my own house atour Budget," he said." I hope you will keep on a ledge before the picture of the Holy Family, breakfast time-but perhaps that is only becausethat in mind, but, of course, if you insist-" and all the others ringed the basin round with

" You will keep the money,"their spoonsfor they were certain that one of ' I assured him magnanimously,them would find' his or her spoon moved out of " but it must go towards theits place, and he or she would have luck till establishment of a' MinistryChristmas came again, for Mary, in her grace,

VrNll of Fine Arts' " (This was nothad fed her Child with it. my own idea. I had seen some- And the flames in my fire leap and slide, and thing about itin some news-my mind takes a leap over Alps and Apennines, paper, but I did not tell him so.)to a traced Mediterranean island.I behold the " Why haven't we aNational brightly garbed bands of masqueraders who go Opera, for example ? " serenading the joyous time from house to house, I have read speeches aboutin Capri, under the cypresses that burn like this," the P.M. admitted. talltorches.What discordof instruments, " And why no subsidies to a what coughing of callow voices, what quiring of National Orchestra ? " shrill voices-and how all those sounds cohere " The B.B.C. is developing all into rapture in the odorous air ! that sort of thing so ably," my And now the phantasmagoria of the fire impels visitor suggested, with an in- me to recall a far different Christmas-tide-this gratiating smile. was in New England, only last year.It was in " And, then, these internationalthe home of one of the great Puritan families, exhibitions-the Barcelona Exhi-and it seemed to me that those sturdy men and bition, theSevilleExhibition, those gracious women had preserved the tradi- and all the rest of them-why dotion of the English Christmas as intact as any you do nothing about that sortEnglish folkI know. How far removed we of thing ? were from the hectic fever of New York, with its " Of course, theTreasury's blazing skyscrapers climbing hand over fist into ff ... the Prime Minister, looking a little nervous. ..." sometimes rather difficult." Heaven !How far removed we were from the " But what have Fine Arts toNegro cabarets in Harlem, where the eyeballs the other members of the family don't wake up do with the Treasury ?This country has gotof the jazz -band roll like the eyeballs of man - enough to dispute my title until later in theits own culture, and British prestige suffersifslayers in the steamy heart of the midmost day, when I have wisely gone off to my office.we pretend it hasn't.You had better draw up African jungle !Here all was peace and kindli- In any case, I wanted something more spectacu-a plan for this new Ministry.You can have ness-from the enormous laden Christmas -tree lar than a mere dining -room dictatorship. the odd money on the licences, and I will seethat took the centre of their shining and panelled At the back of my mind was the unpleasant how the B.B.C. can collaborate." dining -room, to the piano which was reflected thought that I had not found anything interesting " Certainly,"said the P.M. withalacrity. like an island in that sea of polished wood ! for my next B.B.C. talk and that, I suppose, What else could I do to show I was Dictator. And in the vast kitchen a sheep was roasted made me wonder about Savoy Hill. It would be' " There is another thing," I said after a pause.whole in the medimval fashion, that all this clan rather fun, I told myself, to be dictator there. There is something all wrong with the elec-might feast, and all their dependents and work - Would it; though ?There are musicians andtoral system in this country. I want it changed." folk. engineers, variety artists and university pro- " Not proportional representation ? " asked There was only one touch of the modern fessors, poets and statesmen, all sorts of people the Prime Minister anxiously. " Or is anythingworld in all this Yuletide bravery.This was with conflicting ambitions to achieve, unex-wrong about the Flapper's vote ? " the loud speaker concealed cunningly in the pected tasks to perform, different axes to grind. " Age and sex should have nothing to dofir -tree, so that the carols relayed from New And there's a public of several millionin-with it," I declared." On the register you will York sounded likethe treeitself articulate. dividuals, with individual likes and dislikes, to behave only people who are licensed listeners. AAnd when the wireless music drew to an end, satisfied, or, at any rate, to be kept reasonablyperson who has not sufficient social sense to buy we felt that we might do almost as well our- quiet. Obviously, it would not be such an easyhimself a wireless set has no right to the vote." selves.So the clan gathered about the piano job, and I fell to wondering what I should do if, What further could I do ? My fingers tapped and sang carols, and I stood outside myself and suddenly, I were made Dictator of the B.B.C.impatiently on my desk, as I sought for freshgazed on these people, and the picture went In the first place, I thought, I would cutideas. The tapping became louder and louder, further back than the pages of Nathaniel Haw- down the programmes drastically. Rabbit is asuntil gradually the desk itself faded away, thethorne ;it went back even to the heart of good as hare, and blackberries are not veryPrime Minister was no more, and the maidEngland, to the joyful pages of Chaucer. inferior to loganberries.But people hesitate towas making itplain that my shaving water It was lovely-but it was not my own place. eat rabbit, unless it .iscalled lapin sauté, orawaited me. They were kindly, but not my own people. something of the sort.The public,Isaid I stumbled out of bed with a sigh.And atI ram the tobacco deeper down into my pipe. tomyself,doesnotappreciatetoo muchbreakfast my family found me unusually mild I stretch a foot lazily towards the logs on my fire of a good thing.So my first act as Dictatorand humble. My son bluffed me into buying and kick them up into a more cheerful blaze.I would be to cut down the length of the wireless him the most expensive toy train in his cata- shall go a -wandering in the high tide of summer programmes by half. But the night dragged on, logue, and my wife bought, for me to give her, henceforth.It is a grand thing to be a home - while I tried to find some other way of givingan impossiblyluxuriouspieceof furniture.keeping man when Christmas comes, and snow, evidence of my power. Over-eatinis bad for the pocket as well as forand puddings as rich as Heaven, and the cun- Suddenly I realised that I was the completethe insidc ning mistletoe DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 943 Ifinished my drink rather quickly and left, being careful to tip him well. A Christmas Trip to Devil's Island My convict porters now suggested I could find accommodation with the Sisters of Charity By Capt. ARTHUR MILLS at their hospital.Really, these Sours de St. Paul de Chartres are very brave women ;they HAVING gone to Paris for a holiday andbox to be swung on board. Grooms werego all over the world. The Sisters took me in. grown tired of cabarets,Idecided toscattered in all directions ;the man operating go to Cayenne for Christmas. Cayenne is the crane jerked up the crate box empty several associated in most people's minds with redtimes as though it was a fishing rod ;passengers pepper and Devil's Island.Actually, I could on the boat deck yelled advice to those below ; not discover that any red pepper is exportedthose below hurled imprecations at those above. from the place nowadays, and Devil's Island,Finally, the captain, fearing to miss his tide, as we use the expression over here, applies to let out a long and fearful blast on the ship's the great penitentiaries on the mainland atsyren, which frightened the horses to a frenzy St. Laurent du Maroni and Cayenne, ratherand started them lashing out in all directions, than to the fifteen convicts on that terriblethus clearing the quay. little rock, marked upon the maps asL'Isle du Diable. We did get away at last, making our way slowly past the old Fort de France, into the Except for the convicts who are sent out inheart of a glorious blood -red sunset. chains in that foul old transport The Martiniere, there is no way of reaching Cayenne direct from At Martinique, fellow -travellers had com- France. The ordinary passenger must changemiserated with those of us who were embarking steamers at Martinique, where he will find thein the Biskra, saying she was probably the worst Biskra, the only passenger boat in the world ship carrying passengers on any ocean.Well,- that actually calls at the Isle du Diable. can't expect the Berengaria to take one to " Hell let loose " are the only words I canDevil's Island, and anyway the Biskra was none use to describe the departure of the Biskra from too bad.The two French officers who had Martinique. charge of her were excellent fellows.The passenger list was slightly mixed ;there was a We had already taken on board representa-Martinique nigger, a Corsican ex -bandit, and a tives of almost every conceivable nationality,Brazilian-all warders on Devil'sIsland, or and their various goods. Third-class passengersrather at St. Laurent du Maroni, the headquar- had found their way into the first-class ;first- ters of the convict settlement.Personally, I class were adrift down in the third ;nobody'sshared a cabin with a Chinaman, who, like most baggage had been put in the right cabin a of his race, was a real gentleman, but he did not swarm of darkie sightseers hampered the labourpollute himself with water nor make any change gang upon the quay. Even so, we might have inhisattire beyond removing his top shirt got away at approximately our scheduled time before he went to bed, from the day we left had it not been for the arrival, at the last minute, Martinique until he landed at Surinam. of three British racehorses, which had been sent up by their owners from Trinidad to Martinique From Surinam we went on down toSt. "Two liberes took charge of my baggage and off in the hope that they would either win a raceLaurent du 1\flaroni, where stands that tragic we went " or break their necks, and which had fulfilled landing -stageon whichthosesentenced. to I found there were also staying there three neither expectation and were being returned topenal servitude disembark. Iwill not writeparties of Belgian gold prospectors, none of their own island in disgrace. here of the horrors I saw at St. Laurent duwhom were on speaking terms.The hospital Those three discredited quods did not wantMaroni, for I have described them once else-orderly was a convict ;after my faux pas with to go back to Trinidad-not they. They began where. the waiter I did not ask him what he had done, their antics as soon as they saw the ship. Nothing Thirty-six hours later we stopped off Devil's hut from the look of him he had killed somebody, would induce the first horse to enter his crate Island to land and take off mails.It is no more too-a childvery likely-hereally had an than a rock on which there are a few coco-nutawful face.However, everybody is matey out palms. The Isle Royale and the Isle St. Josephthere, and after supper the orderly, a young belong to the same group. As we dropped anchor,mining engineer, and myself,satround a a boat put off from shore, rowed by six convicts ; guttering candle discussing how . the orderly five armed warders sat in the stern.As sooncould escape (his was a life sentence). as the boat came alongside, two of the convicts and four of the warders immediately proceeded Next morning I got up bright and early and to climb up the gangway. The Captain of thewent for a stroll in the town.Some vultures Biskra, who stood at the head of the gangway,were demolishing a dog that had died over- would not allow any of the party to come morenight in the Place des Palmiers, Cayenne's than a few feet on deck, just sufficiently far toprincipal beauty spot, otherwise there was not enable them to deposit the mail sacks andmuch sign of life. receive the new mail. He kept both warders and After a bit I found a barber's open and went convicts at a distance.Maybe he thought, asin, changing my mind, and asking for a hair- we did, that the warders did not look any morecut instead of a shave, when I remembered the prepossessing than the convicts. barber was almost certain to be an ex -convict. Next morning we reached Cayenne. Cayenne He was an ex -convict too. He had been five has the reputation of being the most ghastlyyears on Devil's Island, and the French Govern- city in the world.Still, I looked forward to ament had only just found out he was innocent couple of nights ashore. The Café du Verdun,of the crime for which he had been convicted they told me, was the best hotel. Two liberes,and set him atliberty. Naturally, he was that is men who have finished doing their timeannoyed. Barbers are generally loquacious, but for murder, arson, or robbery with violence,I never heard one talk as much as he did while and are allowed to wander about the colonyhe was cutting my hair. but may not quit it altogether, took charge of It was now getting time for the old Biskra my baggage and off we set. tosail,and, though she was ' not exactly a The Cafe du Verdun was not an hotel at all.floating'palace, I must say I was very glad to Nobody was staying there, and I don't believeget on board her once more.Sitting on deck, anybody ever has stayed there or ever will.reviewing the trip,I came to the conclusion The waiter was an interesting character-anthat it had had its drawbacks. But, at least, for ex -convict, of course.Rather tactlessly I askedsomeone like myself, who has a passion for him hoW he came to be in Cayenne. He madequeer experiences,it was something to have afrightfulgrimace and went through thehad my hair cut by a man who had been on "The passenger list was qlightly mixed " gestures of sticking a knife into a foe's stomach. Devil's Island. 944 VORLD-RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 " Yus," explained Ginger." There wos a cigar works rahnd the corner."He reached out Ginger Revisits theOpera for my glass, the ash -tray and the match -stand. " 'Ere's the factory, that there ash -dish the By JAY COOTE guardroom, and this match -stand the steps at the back of the stige.These blokes were stand- I'EARD that tune only the other night," better than wot I can, said as in the programme ing, as you might say, 'ere."He seized his said Private Thomas Miggs ;he pushedthe name wasn't Annie, but Micky Ayla.Themug with the intention of illustrating their back the empty beer mug on the table old Major was fair 'it between the eyes ;a tidy position ;then, presumably prompted by a and took a half -smoked cigarette from behindbit of skirt, she wos.But she wouldn't 'avesecond thought, lifted it to his lips and quickly his ear. 'im.' she wanted some Joseph chap." swallowed the contents. It was quite by chance that T. had met him " Don Jose,"Iexplained. ! He was a " That'sperfectlyclearto me,"Isaid. again at Wiesbaden. " Ginger," as he was brigadier." .!` What happened then ? " known to us, was a Cockney Tommy in the " Wot, a blinkin' general ! " exclaimed Ginger. " Cahnt quite remember, except that after Rhine Army ;for three years he had acted as" 'E didn't look like one." a lot of singing-a good chorus, that wos-the office orderly for me at Cologne.Our unex- " No," I corrected, " a brigadier-somethingbig noise come on-'er wot they called Carmen pectedmeetingintheWilhelmstrasse had between a corporal and a sergeant." -a buxom wench with black 'air and a rose prompted me, for the sake of old times, to seat " Oh, just a non-com.Ididn't count 'isstuck in her face.Nobby sed as she'd never him at a table on the Terrace in the Kursaal stripes.Any'ow, she'd got a letter for 'im-seen Joseph before, but when she'd given him Gardens. The orchestra had just played aone of those billy ducks,I expect, and shethe once-over, she threw her rose at him and medley of operatic airs. wouldn't give it up.The sergeant -major, or'e picked it up.She wos out for 'is 'ide, she " That," I replied, when the applause hadwotever 'e wos, made up to 'er, and when 'e wos.After that, she ran away back to the died down, " was the Toreador March in offered 'er a drink or something, she sloped orf,works with orl the other gels." Carmen." offended like." At this point Ginger's attention seemed to Ginger's face lit up." You've 'itit," he " Not much action," I said, merely in order wander ;he patted himself all over. said, " first go off.That's what I 'eard onto draw him out. " Forgot me fags ! " he said in mournful tones. Thursday night, next door."He pointed to " 'Ere, you wait a bit, I'm a -telling this story. I opened my cigarette case and placed' it on the left of the Kurhaus.Next door, the table before him.He picked out I may tell you, is the Wiesbaden Opera two, putting one behind his ear, and House. lit the other one. I recalled a description he had once " The next turn wos a bit of orl right, given me of a performance of Lohengrin, for there wos a shemozzle at the factory, 'and foresaw in this chance meeting all the and all the female 'ands ran out and 'elements of a good story. rahnd the stige like a lot of 'ens, shout- Ginger's points of view were taken ing fit to blow yer 'ed orf.They wos ,from a peculiar angle ;his was no carp- ing criticism, but a relation of facts as all pointing to this Carmen wench. There he interpreted them, and as they ap- 'ad been a bit of a set-to, you see, and pealed to his senses. she'd tried to do another gelin by . stabbing 'er in the neck with a 'atpin, I settled myself down comfortably in so theorficer sends'is men out to the wicker chair, buta quickglance quieten 'em dahn, and thesergeant, showed me thathis mug demanded this Joseph feller,'earrests Carmen. replenishment ;tact was needed, and She was a saucy bit of stuff,Igive sufficient lubrication by means of ice-cold you my word, but she was forit on Munchener was required to ensure an right.I wouldn't 'ave liked to 'ave the uninterrupted narrative. The white - job of lookingafter- 'ermyself,but jacketed Ober, on point -duty two tables Joseph wos told off to 'ang on to 'er till away, at my signal exchanged Ginger's they went back to barracks, and to shove mug for a full one. Nature abhors a 'er in the clink." Ginger paused for vacuum ;so does a German waiter. a few seconds. " Were you alone ? " I queried. " Was he inlovewith her ? "I - " 'Im wot we calls Nobby Clarke was queried, not so much for the sake of with me. Yer see, last week we 'ad the "'Ere's the factory, that there ash -dishisthe asking as to recall my presence to him. choice of The Tanner-'ouse,Riggleletter guard -room; and. ." " Yus, and a nice dancer she wos, if and this'ereCarmen,so we tossed on the plump side." for it. It must 'ave been my luckydye." Just then a bugle rings out, not as I knew the Ginger apparently hadan eye for beauty, ".Lucky ? " I asked. call, but in come the relieving guard.Did Ialthough so faras I could recall, in the old " Yus, I wos always fond of 'orses, and thetell yer as they wos dragoons ?In they come,Cologne days his tastes in that direction had mark fell 'eads up for Carmen." tooting away with their trumpets like a lot ofnot always demonstrated this quality. By this time I realised that I had GingerBoy Scahts dahn ahr way, with a bunch of kids " Well," I remarked, " knowing the weakness fairly well on the way ;it required but gentledancing abaht in the van, and all the gels andof corporals and sergeants in that respect, I persuasion to keep, him going. fellers from the blessed neighbourhood tailingsuppose he let 'er go ? " " Carmen," I said quietly, " possesses a very along in the rear.There wos one officer,a human story."This as an opening, of which I lieutenant-'e wasn't black, but Nobby Clarke " You're not far wrong," was the reply." I felt he would avail himself.It succeeded. sed as 'is moniker wos Zoo Nigger-and nextshould a done it myself.She sang to 'im, she did a dance, and 'e wos knocked clean orf 'is [ " Not so dusty ;I've seen worse at the oleto 'im wos the Joseph chap." West London," he answered." She was a bit " Ah, yes," I murmured, " Zuniga and theperch.Any'ow, 'e untied 'er 'ands and before 'of 'ot stuff and no mistake, and she deservedbrigadier, Don Jose." you could say Jack Robinson she wos up those ' orl that come to 'er in the end." " 'Srite," continued Ginger." After a bitsteps at the back of the stige, waved cheerio, " Tell me about it," I prompted. they settled dahn and lit up their fags.Slovenlyand did a guy.As I sed, she wos no bantam- " Well, when the curtin went up we was onthey wos, I think.They played crown andweight, and them stairs wos a good pull up for a sorter markit plice ;might 'ev bin Piccadillyanchor, and old wot's 'is nime, Joseph, 'e startsCarmen." Circus, only a bit livelier.There was a ser-a polishing up his kit." I laughed ;Ginger saw the joke and smiled. geant -major and some other ranks on guard. " No, no," I interrupted, " he was supposed" There wos a bust-up all rahnd and the curtin Wot for, I don't know, except that in Spainto be making a-" come down.Nobby "and I went out fora where this wos-did I tell yer it was in Spain ?- " Was you there," snapped Ginger, " orwet." I s'pose they 'ad to do p'lice work." wos I ? Ginger's hand sought the stone mug ;its " That was the guard," I explained. I suppressed a chuckle and turned it into anlack of weight caused a troubled look to come " Oh-ah !Well, any'ow, they didn't seem apology. over his face. to he 'aving not 'arf a bad time, for there wos " While 'e wos at it, the sergeant tells him The Herr Ober, who had been standing in the oodles of girls abaht, giving them the glad eye. abaht the letter wot Micky wouldn't give 'im,offing, with an air, of expectancy approached our Some young feller -me -lads come along andand up walks the Zoo Nigger, and all threetable. talked with the skirts, and they clicked and 'ave a bit of a confab, until the dinner bell went " Was zeuensehen die Herren? " went orf. Just then anuvver gel comes along-"at the factory." " Another half -liter, cully," replied Ginger, " A scene of animation," I interrupted, Factory ? "I raised my eyebrows.It was" and bitte make -n Sie it snappy-you know, " No, Nobby Clarke, who can read the lingo my intention to secure all details. tootsweet.' "His capacityfortherapid DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 945 assimilation of iced Munich had evoked con- But it was Nagel, the leathery -featured bull- siderable admiration even amongst the Germans. ToaWild Rose whacker, who impressed the importance of the " And what happened after that ? " I asked. portable on our Navajo major-domo. " Ah ! " said Ginger, " the next bit wos the By WILLIAM MACKAY " Yuh-all are probably aimin' to accumulate goods all right ; we wos took to some kind of a agin' with that there tribe of yourn, Taos way," cabary.Nobby 'ad bought a sino-something, IT was wireless that put the stopper on my began Mr. Nagel with indifferent drawl, fixing givin' the story in English-funny English it lack of recognition. the Navajo with an eye chilled to the hardness wos, too ! " I suppose that everyone has what Freudof beaten steel." Buenos. Now, of it so comes " A synopsis of the plot," I suggested. would probably describe as a familiarity -breeds -that there's airy a scratch on this yere vocal " Yus, somethink in that line.Well, it woscontempt complex, in a greater or less degree, musical -box, yuh-all'skinder liable to set up a sort of American cabary ;it wos called Thewhich is the cause of our regarding, to -day, withhousekeepin' in the tierras calientes, permanent Inn of Lill' Pastries." a certain tolerant ennui that at which we mar- velled only a very short while ago.Realisation and alone.Savvy ? " " Lillas Pastias, eh ? " That night,Irecall, we camped under the " Yus, in their lingo.The plice wos full ofdescended on me in this wise. overhanging walls of a castellated city, hung gipsies, and there wos that Zoo Nigger trying It was night just such a night as falls in quiethigh up from the sheer face of a beetling basalt to cut out the Joseph chap with Carmen. Wecountry, on 365 calendar days of the year. Having crag.All day our broncos, saddle -tired and leg - 'erd some good singin' and dancin', and after anothing better to do-for I am not a wirelessweary under the sizzling fire from the desert while in comes a fat feller who killed the bulls" fan "-I had just tuned in on the portableflooring, had staggered on, tongue hung, under in the public slaughter-,'ouse." set,almost without apprehension of coming enjoyment-more as a matter of course.It was the urge of leather and steel, and the Navajo " Saints alive ! "I thought, " what a fall forin the middle of a programme, and a violin solo had plied the score of his cactus goad unceasingly. the Toreador 1 " but I refrained from inter-was in progress.Then, suddenly, I must haveBut now, as dusk came creeping like a grey wolf ruption. stiffened in my chair.McDowell's To a Wilddown from the barrancas, the embers of our " Then it got a bit mixed," continued Ginger.Rose was throbbing through the mouth of thecamp fire burned a hot red against the bulging " 'E made up to Carmen, and went off wiv allloud speaker. New Mexican stars. the people cheering 'im.'E seemed a bit of a In In the south-western plateau of the United favourite.A few minutes afterwards in conies a moment-I recalledafterwards-theStates, on whose tawny face our little encamp- Joseph-you know, the-" room where I was sitting, occupants and all,ment was no more than so many flecks of tiny " Yes, Don Jose, the brigadier." had faded from my ken, and I was stretched on sand, are the remains of a prehistoric life, so " That's 'im.'E'ad copped it'ard, notthe night -hot sand floor of a great, prehistoric ancient that only speculation attempts to connote three days' C.B. but two munse in the lock -up.desert, beneath ruins so old that men can'tits antiquity.High in the barrancas they hang Bit thick, that wos.Then 'e made up to Carmeneven guess their antiquity, with a big New-castellated ruins of forgotten communities. and they'd become quite matey -like when theMexican moon -jewelflaringsoftlythroughPerhaps the men who built these cliff " cities " Zoo Nigger came back and bust the door down.canon and arroyo over the land.The port-emigrated from the Nile Delta ; there is evidence. Yer see, ' lights out ' had gone at the barracks,able's loud speaker was throbbing forth in just Mayhap their womenfolk followed the flower - and old Joseph 'adn't turned up at roll call,the same way the same air-To a Wild Rose. decked barges of Death to Heliopolis, the city and theofficer'ad twigged where'ewos. Man -invented and man -recorded music on aof mausoleic silence.Now, only partially intact Nobby and me, we wos looking forward to thehorizon -bound desert, without a known soul in arches, door and window ways, and broken scrap, but it didn't come orf.Carmen let outa half -thousand mile radius ! Is it any wonderbartisans of jutting house walls, overhanging a yell and 'arf a dozen chaps fell on top of thethe air so loved by poor, paralysed McDowellthe zone of earth and sky for a thousand miles Zoo Nigger and took 'im away." should so impress itself on one hearing it onceof horizon, are left to speak to us of the glory under such circumstances ? " This is becoming exciting," I said. ... that was Egypt. " Not 'arf bad,"conceded Ginger." It wos It had been- a blue -white day of shimmering It was under the house flooring of one of as good a plye as any I've seen before, only noheat haze, I remember well, for the ball of fire these cities, garnet -red from the roar of our fight ever come orf." had burned the water from our veins as we rode camp fire,as though a raw foetallifewere " What, not even in the third and fourth acts ? "the blistering, yucca -gaunttierrascalientes upjazzing in its womb, that we pitched our one -day " 'Ow d'you know wot 'appened ?Wos youfrom the red Llano Estacado. Our cavalcade- tent, broncos and burros browsing, knee -tethered, there ? " meagre enough-consisted of, besides myself, on what sparse verdure the cation maw afforded. I denied the suggestion that I was present, butahalf-clad Navajo Indian camp -wallah ; a " Chuck" disposed of, we stretched ourselves, submitted the plea thatI had heard of theleathery,silent,desert -wise cowman of un-tobacco -comforted, and put the portable into opera before-but, of course, in a vague way. certainage, who answered tothe name of action.What written words can convey the " When we got back to our seats we saw aNagel ;two hard-bitten, sun-dried, witherless thrill of hearing, in that thousand -mile waste of fairly dark stige, wiv mountains, and a platoonbroncos ; andfourofthesmallest -hoofed, sand and cactus, " The Los Angeles Times ; of them gipsies doing fatigue duty carryinglongest -earedlittle burros-and the portable !Uncle John speaking " ! supplies.Smugglers, they wos.Carmen andIt was a great portable, and the prima donna of Regard yourself, if you please. We were in Joseph 'ad a bit of a dust-up and she told 'imthat desert outfit.A sudden run of luck at athe midst of awaste, non -verdured, man - orf proper.So 'e wos sent off with a flea inforbidden faro " layout " in Ysleta, and a brokenshunned desert, over a thousand miles as the 'is ear and she did the three-card trick with twodealer who was forced to eke out hislosses crow flies from Los Angeles, with no other other gels.Then little Micky pops up again-with what furniture his shabby 'dobe " dive " human, so far as we knew, nearer than, possibly, the fair girl wot loved 'im, but 'e shot at 'er,afforded, were responsible for the portable. all of 30o miles.And yet, through the agency the silly ape, and she ran away.Funny thing (Continued on next column.) of alittle wooden box, borne with several wos that 'e just missed this bull chap, and the hundredweight of other things on the back, of feller showed us the 'ole in 'is'at.Well, 'e a pack burro, we were listening to the well-known cut up rusty and 'im and Joseph were just goingbeen drummed out for desertion ;'e 'adn't arfvoice of Uncle John, the beloved wireless to 'ave it aht when Carmen made 'em breakcome dahn in the world !A reglar tramp 'eannou cer of the Los Angeles Times ! away." looked like.Carmen wos there and the bull Then, suddenly, it seemed as though a hush " So you were done out of your fight afterchap came in with all the people cheering, andfell on the very night face of the desert.Just all," I interjected. went to the circus.I dunno wot Joseph wanted,before, a coyote had been howling with the " Yus, worse luck, and just then little Mickybut she wosn't 'aving any, and they both gotwail of a damned soul from a spired peak, over came back and told Joseph that 'is mother 'adwaxy like, so when Carmen threw a ring atwhich the moon, now a shivering green, gashed caught a chill on 'er liver and wanted 'im 'ome.im and tried to go into the circus after the otherwith three grey fingers, hung, while a bittern So 'e saysAuf Wiedersehen ' to Carmen andfeller, Joseph ups and gives 'er one in the backhad boomed back at him from the black of an dahn comes the curtin."Ginger reached outwith a carving knife' e'd 'id up his sleeve.Thenhalf -fallen arch in the ruins overhead.Then for his mug of Munchener. there wos another dust-up and they all come infell the utterness of the silence-and from the " Is that the end ? " I asked. and get 'old of 'im, and he sez it's a fair cop, and heart of it came throbbing through the loud He glanced at its contents." Very near," hegees 'em best." speaker To a Wild Rose-a violin sobbing of a replied, and finished it at one gulp.He laid " Ah, well," I said, " a tale with a moral." flower, over the face of a land where no flower it down gently and wiped his mouth on the sleeve " She got in the neck and no mistake,"is, whose only vegetation is the leafless, spiney of his tunic. replied Ginger pensively, "but she 'ad it coming yucca, and the cruel Spanish bayonet I " I meant the play," I said. to 'er, wot wiv 'er carrying on with three of It was with a jerk that I somehow pulled myself " Oh, that !The end wos good.It wosthem at the same time.When I wos at Cologneback from the moon -shot New Mexican desert, another sort of market plice with a circus at--" He stopped and looked up ;anotherand the big, warm cobalt sky beaded with stars the back.There wos a crand, some of themBritish Tommy, a few yards off, was trying toas though with pearls, to my cosy little home in circus chaps and programme and choclit gelsattract his attention. our lovely British Isles.But the familiarity - and wotnots.Well, old Joseph, you see, 'ad " Well, so long, sir," said Ginger." That's breeds -contemptcomplexhadnowgiven Nobby Clarke over there.We're leaving 'ereplace to wonderment-at the miracle that is (Continued on foot of column 2). on the 14th, so-" wireless. 946 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 madly the person you happen to see at that moment." Vitamin "P " I shook my head." Think of what a mess A December Afternoon's Dream you made of that in the wood near Athens. Besides, you must be original,Puck. People By ARTHUR COMPTON-RICKETT, Litt.D. don't eat pastilles to -day." IHOLD Sadie responsible for what Archdeacon Small (large, of course ; in figure Puck grinned." Tell 'em it's a new vitamin happened. like an overgrown pear, but harmless and genial), and they'll swallow it all right.And remember Sadie is chronologically reputed to be aTony and Joan (recently married and depres-my pastille lasts for ten minutes only.Then---* child of thirteen. But years mean nothing singlycasual with one another), and a few as you were.Think of what fun you can get nowadays.Anyway, that is how we sexagena- others, including a Bright Young Thing-Lola.out of it with a boxful at winter parties." rians cheer ourselves up.I do not know why Sadie may not have imagination, but she " We don't do badly in fun, even without she was called Sadie-except ...yes, I think has a vigorous appetite. Yet even the bestpastilles.I'm not sure it would be wise."But I do know, but,it being the festive season,appetite wanes, and later on I found myselfthe idea tickled me.It would be distinctly amusing.Jane might fallfor Buffin.Then I would rather not say. holding the book for Sadie whilst she, her mouth There is a wood beyond my garden, and to decorated with crumbs, was mumbling her part. there was the Archdeacon and that little minx, the wood I have brought my portable wireless.Jane, with the others, unfeelingly disappeared Lola." Give me a box," I said. After all, The day before had been arctic, so I knew towards the fire which was a hundred yards away.they left me alone in the dark." to -day would be as warm as midsummer.- You Over Sadie's rendering of Puck's speeches I will Puck laughed." No, I keep the box." see, I am an English weather expert.It is mypass.Christmasstoriesshouldeschew the " You may forget." - habit to light a bonfire here at this season, andminor key.I was glad Shakespeare wasn't " My honoured Lord, this shall be done with on this particular day I had been beguiled intothere. I was glad Mr. Poel wasn't there. Even haste. ' Fornight's swiftdragons '-oh, having a small tea-party.Buffin brought outthe mildest men have their homicidal moments. sorry.I'dfallen into the old gags.Don't the tea -things.As a butler, he is excellent,Suddenly I discovered I was standing in a fairy worry.Fairy powerisatitsstrongestin with a spiral grey .hair ascending from his other- ring.I pointed it out gleefully to Sadie. June and December." wise bald scalp, like steam from an apple dump- " What is it ?Missing treasure stunt ? " piped A faint sound of singing came from the ling.As a man, he is trying, for he suffers Sadie. wireless. from perpetual colds in the head and I didn't " It's a fairy ring, my child." " Thatlittleworry,"saidPuck,crossly. like the way he sneezed over the sandwiches and Sadie was distinctly pert.I gathered some- " Ariel again !He shows off so frightfully with cut bread and butter.I told him to get indoors thing about " priceless " and " dippy" andhis parlour tricks.He'll probably -turn some quickly, before the wood was under water. then,withasandwich -cake -and -bread-and-' of your guests into strange wild animals." then my cousinJane(middle-aged andbutter giggle, she ran away to join the others. " The attempt might be superfluous," I mur astringent) appeared with Sadie in tow." Well, I sat down.Perhaps it was the fire at whichmured." Now mind you remember." kiddie," I said " what's that story -book ? " I stared for some moments.Perhaps it was the "I will, I will, Jack shall have Jill.The " It's not a story -book," said Sadie, scorn- mildness of the afternoon.Perhaps it was force man shallhavehismareagain '-I mean fully, " it's just Shakespeare." of habit at this time of day.Anyhow, I dozedcheerio."And in a flash he was gone. " Modern education, Robin," said my cousin, off-and opened my eyes with a start. " I think it will be amusing," I murmured. " I pay preposterous fees for my nice to be It was dark. A handful of stars overhead, " Now, Robin-aren't you coming to pick taught to bore people in public." and a glint of moonlight through the trees.an. apple out of the fire.It's no good snoozing." " It's teaching us to act," said Sadie. Charming !But why hadn't I been roused ? I rubbed my eyes.The fire was still blazing Was this a practical joke ? Youngand crackling." Why, what a pity ! " I said. people to -day indulge in all kinds " What's a pity ? " asked Jane. of imbecilities which they regard " Heaps of things," I muttered, vaguely. as funny. " What's a pity ? " asked Tony,his arm Suddenly I heard the boom ofwas round Joan's waist, and they both looked Big Ben from the wireless. Goodflushed and happy. " Oh, nothing," Isaid." Perhaps he was heavens!had I been sleepinghere after all." all that time. " Potty ! " said Sadie.A rude child. " The iron tongue of Mid- But I felt so absurdly amiable I could almost night hath tolled twelve "-andhave heard her speak her piece again. Almost, so on !Buffin must have dopedI said. the tea.Possibly everyone else was doped-but no, the thought was absurd and entirely due to THE CHRISTMAS PARTY. my being dragged to films by bright young relations.I lookedThe old Loud -Speaker said, " I think it fair, at my watch.It had stopped atAs Christmas is Relayed but once a year- - 4 o'clock.Almost immediatelyThat festive time when joys should be Trans.. a peal of laughter came from the mitted wireless. Ah !was this whatTo everyone who has a " Wireless " fitted- they call the " surprise item " ?To give a children's fete on Christmas Day." "Puck, at your service." A small boy stood before me,And all the wee Electrons cried " Hooray I " dressed like a Boy Scout.He This genial host then Broadcast invitations grinned at me." Up and down, To friends in England, also Foreign Stations. Jane sniffed." Teaching you to act !As up and down.I will lead them up and down."The guests ate beef-'twas roasted on a Grid- if every girl didn't act from the moment she was I murmured, softly :" Bless my soul 1" And Christmas pudding, in whose depths were born."Sadie smirked." I'm goingtobe " No wish to curse it," said the small boy. hid, awfully good." Besides the Currents, just to make it sweeter, ' " Puck, at your service." Some Anodes and a Modulation Meter. I looked at the fire pensively and remarked : " Of course," I said, politely, " But why this " Little swank I " Snap -Dragon " followed, Fused Magnesium costume ? " Wire, " I'm not.Ican't come on and say just " Why not ?It's the twentieth century, isn'tWhich set, alas !the Christmas -tree on fire, Oo'er.' " it ? " And poor Aunt Jane, though comforted by " It would be sooner over if you did," sighed " So I'm told.But how isit Sadie didn't clerics, Jane. see you ? " Went off in an attack of Atmospherics ! " Well, well," said I, " What is the book ? " Only children see me.She's too old." The fire soon Faded Out and was Closed Down, Ah,Isee, A Midsummer Night's Dream. " Dear me-a delicate compliment. Haven'tAlthough Aunt Jane Announced it singed her Delightful I " you seen any of my friends ? " gown ; " It's thestuffiest old thingIever came " Thought I'd see you first..You stood inThe wee Electrons laughed, and two small across.All about fairies and piffle of that kind.the ring." friskers I've got to play Puck.Like to hear me ? " " What's the idea," I said." I haven't for-Were next discovered pulling the Cat's Whiskers! " What about tea first," I suggested, memories gotten that love juice of yours ! " Then Batteries of shrill " Good -nights ! " were of Dr. Johnson and young recitersflitting Love juice Bah, that's an old wheeze. said. through my mind. And at this moment other I use fruit pastilles now.One must march withAnd nurses took their Charges home to bed. guests arrived,Let me introduce them. the times.Pop one in the mouth, and you love LESLIE M. OYLER. DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 947 ,Tall Stories Here's By MORLEY ROBERTS Happiness I.-The Man who Walked at Night. Calcutta, and we 'ad a colonel aboard and I and Prosperity AFTER his late walk Thorne went homeheard him tell about a tiger he shot and give to in a state of mind which seemedto the club in a bungalow just outside a place foryouandyours. precludesleep evenifhe did takecalled somethin' likeWhat -is -it.'He had it bromide. stuffed lying down on account of bein' damaged " I'd like to kill Hardwicke," he said furi- on the starboard side.And colonel said the ously. " If we were only out in the East-shall'budmashes, which means waiters and the like,£275 A YEAR I never get to sleep ? " of the club, took a down on him and cut off the He counted " one," " two," " three," to atiger's whiskers and poured hacid over it. What thousand ;then he counted things :sheep, 'append to the budmashes Idon't know, butFOR LIFE, WHEN dogs, scoundrels, dead men-all like Hardwicke. Then he heard thunder and the first rain for a YOU RETIRE Think of it I A care -free life, from, say, age 55. long month and fell asleep at An income of £275 a year absolutely secure to last. you for the remainder of your days-even if you He woke aching in every limb, live to be a centenarian.An income irrespective and found it dawn. * of business or other investments, and not subject " Imight havewalked a to market fluctuations, trade conditions, or political hundredmiles-in my sleep. troubles What a boon to you and yours !What I haven't walked in my sleep a burden off your mind! for years. What was it I dreamt ? The plan devised by the Sun Life of Canada makes What ? this splendid prospect possible for you. You deposit I feel so ill ! " with them a yearly sum you can well afford out of At eighto'clockhis man your income, and the money, under the care of this brought tea and said his bath most prosperous company, accumulates to your was ready. credit, and to it are added extraordinarily generous " I won't get up. 'Phone to profits.Thus you share in the Company's great Dr. Grey to come and see me." prosperity. At ten -past nine the doctor The figures here given assume an age of 35, and are came in. estimated on present profits, but full details of other ages and amounts will be sent upon request.Here " Well, what's the matter with is how the plan works out : you ? " " Oh, I'm just bad !I feel 22T5 a Year for Life. bruised all over or as if I'd From 55 years of age you will receive £275 a year for life. walked all night." If you prefer it, a cash sum of £3,400 will be given you instead "Have you had another of the yearly income. attack ? " asked the doctor. 120 a Monthif Unableto Work. " Not-not thatI know of. "He sot down on it plump -oh"' (Applicable to residents of the British Isles, Canada and United States.) But I've been dreaming of Supposing you adopted this new plan now, and next week, that scoundrel ,"said Thornebitterly. the colonel 'ad the damaged tiger 'auled out next year or any year until you are 55, you become-through into the compound and took drinks onit, illness or accident-permanently incapacitated for earning a " You'll never be happy till he's dead," said living, £20 a month will be paid to you until the £275 a year Grey. setting there very savage.And that night, becomes due. " That's true," said Thorne savagely. lookin' out he let on that he saw that very tiger walkin' about in the compound ! He roused the Income Tax Rebate. " Then be happy now," said Grey, with a If Income Tax remains as now, you will save over £200 during grim smile. " Hardwicke is dead, Thorne ! " place and they soothered him, but in the morning the term of the arrangement.This is additional to the profit Thorne sprang up and stared at him dumbly.they found the tracks of a live tiger wot 'ad bin you make on the transaction. " Not only dead, but murdered at last," saidsmellin' round the stuffed one.So the colonel 22,000 for Your Family if Anything Happens to You. sat up for it with a gun and a bottle three nights. the doctor." One of his victims knocked his Should you 'not live to the age of 55, £2,000 plus accumulated brains out on the step of his flat in SloaneBut all he emptied was the bottle. On the fourth profits will be paid to your family.If death results from an Street." night he went out to dinner and drank so he accident the sum would be increased to £4,000, plus the profits. Thorne gasped. forgot all about that there damaged tiger.He Any Age, Any Amount. " Why, doctor," he said, " last night I believe come back to the club late and seen the tiger Though 35 and £275 a year for life have been quoted here, I actually dreamt that I killed him myself I " lyin' just in 'is usual place, as 'andsome as ever. the plan applies, at any age and for any amount, even for a policy of only £ioo.Whatever your income, if you can spare some- " Well, you don't seem so cheerful about it I heerd him tell all this on the bridge to the thing out of it for your and your family's future, this plan is the after all," said Grey. skipper and the mate while I was at the wheel. best and most profitable method you can adopt. " It's a bit of a shock, glad as I am," saidAnd he let on that he felt a bit unsteady comin"ome tanked up, as he owned, and the 1100,000,000 Assets. Thorne. " Yes, but I am glad IYes, I am ! " The Sun Life of Canada has assets of over £too,000,000 " Then stop in bed to -day," said the doctor..only seat handy bein' the tiger, he sot down on which are under Government supervision.In additibn to it plump -ohand was boosted up among the the foregoing Plan, this great Annuity Company is responsible " I'll come round and look at you to -night." for protecting thousands of men and women under its Group But as soon as Grey went Thome crawledrafters of that bungalow what he 'angs on to Assurance and Pension Policies, anditalsospecialisesin out of bed and went into his sitting -room. while the live tiger as 'ad come in and took a provision for Children's Education. " No, no,I can't stay in !They'll knowsnooze, gives awoof ' and shoots through a something at the club.It must have rainedwinder. And there the soldier was 'igh and dryFILL IN & POST THIS FORM TO -DAY furiously while I was asleep, furiously ! " bellowin' for 'elp. And out comes the others and fetches a ladder, arskin' of 'im 'ow 'e got there. To H. 0. LEACH (Manager), He went to his bath and back into his bed- SUN LIFE ASSURANCECO. OF CANADA, room and dressed rapidly. Why the devil hadAnd he tells 'em and they sends for the doctor. 111, Sunof CanadaHouse,CockepurStreet, Johnson put out that suit of clothes ? And the medico nods and says,Yes, yes, but Trafalgar Square, London, S.W. 1. " I dreamt !What was itI dreamt ? " helet's put you to bed.' And ever after when he Assuming I can save and deposit £ said again and again. He returned to his sitting -begins about the tiger the other coves says, Yes, yes, Colonel, but let's all go to bed,' and per pleasesendme-withoutobligation room and rang the bell. on my part-fullparticularsof your endowment " I'm going out at once. Bring me the boots he retired from the Army in consekens. plan, showing what income or cash sum willbe I wore yesterday," he said. "Crool, warn't it ?' he says to the skipper. available for me. " You must take another pair,sir," -said And as for him not eatin' me,' says the colonel, Name Johnson." The others and your clothes are why, in a way he was a stuffed tiger, too.' (Mr., Mrs., or Miss) very wet, sir." " "Ow d'ye make thatout ?' arststhe skipper. Address II.-The Stuffed Tiger. "Becauie that there tiger "ad scoffed 'al f a A Fo'c'sle Yarn. goat and a good part of a budmash afore he took WHILE I was in India I never seen no that there snooze,' says the colonel. Occupation tiger, but I knowed a cove as was 'urt " And down he goes on deck and the skipper (Exact date of Birth) 4f by one and a stuffed one at that. I looks at the mate and winks and says : W.R. 23/12/29 was in the Mofussil, from Rangoon River for Yes, yes, Colonel, but let's all go to bed !' " 948 WORLD-RAMO .DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS and TRADITIONS

custom of dressing up like the god Thor, with the horns of a buck. Relics of Paganism in Europe In Central Europe the hauling home of the Yule -log (once common in England) is general, By J. E. PRYDE-HUGHES, F.R.A.I. and it is lighted from the old log with solemn ritual, in some cases showing signs of ancestor WE littlerealise the powerful survival letter day festivalsin theBritishIslesare worship. of Paganism in Europe, and the many distinctlypagan. A verygoodcoupleof A little later, when we arrive at Shrovetide, forms of worship which persist despiteexamplesareChristmasandthe Maypolethere is a galaxy of pagan habits to conform to. the victory of Christianity a thousand and more customs. The decorated rod, at one time part of a Roman years ago.Even in our daily life Christians The. Yule log, no doubt, goes right back tofestival, in which it was for the woman, was perform acts (in most cases as a sort of super- the marvellous discovery of fire, which enabled once dressed with baby images and storks.But, stitious ritual) which belong to those religionshuman beings to spread over the globe, and like most customs with which trees are connected our forebears strove to maintain against theencouraged those nomadic wandering tribes,the origins go back to the days of Aryan migra.L influence of the missionaries.But then most religious forms are relics of older superstitions, and the early fathers of the Church, in their wisdom, did not hesitate to graft Christian {branches on to the old pagan trees, well aware that the roots could not be eradicated.All over the Continent, if sought for at the right time, there will be discovered lengthy and elaborate festivities which arebasedon pure pagan worship. Christianity borrowed many old pagan forms, yet iteffectively laid the foundation of our Western civilisation.Had Christianity failed, our accomplishments today would have been vastly different.Even the pagans from the East, who overwhelmed Europe after the advent of Christianity, eventually turned to defend the Western civilisation against the East, and during the centuries their outlook has completely changed. Through athousand yearsitmight be expected that all signs of Paganism in the West would have died out.But it is far from being so.Even apart from those forms incorporated in religious ritual, many actual festivals may be witnessed which are deliberately pagan, and hark back directly to the worship of Germanic A Group of Masked Dancers (Austrian Tyrol) and earlier gods and goddesses, and, some- timesto untraceable beliefs and pre -historic who eventually settled in the colder regions oftions and earlier, when the tree was endowed myths. the earth.Fire meant so much that it waswith extraordinary powers-our " touch -wood We have signs very near home.Not only are regarded with awe, and has been so regardedhabit comes from the same source, and incor'- our superstitious habits undying survivals ofever since. A ritual grew up and centredporates the original sense of the magic protective older religious forms, but very prominent red - round the continuance of fire which must becircle drawn by the branch of a special tree, the ever kept alight owing to thedifficulty ofoak, the ash, the willow, and so on, according restartingit. And sothe Yule -logfreshlyto the country. lighted at Christmas persists with Christians, On May Day we have the festivals connected despite the command against the worship ofwith fertility, and in some parts of Germany other gods. may trees are set up at the doors of stables and The Yule -tide festival is perhaps the strongestcowsheds, one for each horse and cow.This in Norway, and the Scottish people, who brought is thought to make the cows yield much more much Norse myth with them from Scandinavia,milk.The Irish have a similar notion', and in maintain the older forms most distinctly in this Suffolk it was the custom that the servant who country.In Norway the old feast of darknessbrought the first sprig of hawthorn In 'blossom and the spirits of the dead is the origin of many on May Day was entitled to a dish of cream. existing superstitions, such as that the ghostsCornwall witnessed this custom also at one time. assemble and fly through the air at Christmas,The springfestivalswith their pretence of trying to catch and kill all who stay in theircasting out black winter and bringing in spring path. To propitiate the ghosts, the remainswith ajoyouswelcome,areremainsof of the feast are left on the sideboard for many veryearly worship of the various goddesses days.Later, this notion was turned round soof rejuvenescence andfertility. Hogmanay that the ghosts became well disposed, the little(despite what Scotsmen may think), with its Christmas spirit bringing good luck especiallyfeasting, just symbolises the expectation of the to the farmer's cattle.For this reason he mustnew sun and renewed fertility ;and Beltane be well received, and a mess of porridge isfire or sun worship feasts at Yuletide, May Day, placed in the barn for him. Midsummer, and Hallowe'en were frequent in The Christmas cake reminds one of sunEngland only a few years back.The Mid- worship, for at first it was in the shape of thesummer sun worship can still be met with in sun, Christmas being the sun feast.But withNorway, and other parts of the Continent, while the invasion of typical Scandinavian gods, thein Yugoslavia it was -discovered the other day cakes took on the shapes of gods and animals,that peasants killed their old fowls and smeared such as Thor's goat and Freya's pig. the blood on the doorposts and lintels.Our Except for the birth of Christ everything weancestors always built the foundations of a new do at Christmas is an echo of pagan worship. home on a blood sacrifice ! Even our gifts to each other are both a reminder The persistence of Paganism and the, crude- of votive offerings and sacrifices, and the placingness of the worship, however, serves to show of money on the altar has a similar origin.how much we owe to the finer civilisation of Winter Mask of evil spirit The Yule-bukk in Norway began in the earlyChristianity. DECEMBER13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 949

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[Photo:emeadialt National B WinterSilhouettes 952 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 Norway Christmas trees, whilst the voices of children foot.In spite of the children's impatience to dancing round the trees in each home strikesget at the parcels, old customs have first of By GLADYS M. PETCH sweetly on his ears.(I cannot imagine a moreall to be attended to, and the servants are called IKNOW of no country where the old- sentimental or poignant situation than that of anin, mother seats herself at the piano, and then fashioned and cheery Yuletide spiritis outcast wandering through a Norwegian streetthe whole family circle joins hands to walk retained to such an extent as in Norway.on Christmas Eve, seeing and hearing theround the tree singing the old Christmas hymns Christmas in Norway is very nearly the same pleasant revels, but not being able to take part.)and melodies.After that the great expected now as it was centuries ago, and as it was when Each family has a Christmas tree, the size moment comes. Father gets on his knees under our own Saxon ancestors rollicked round their of the tree depending upon the size of the familythe tree and begins distributing theparcels, yule -logs and groaning festal tables. and the number of children, or the purse ofwhilst paper is feverishly torn from presents Of course, old customs cling more tenaciouslypaterfamilias.If the children are under thirteenand enraptured cries fill the room. In this way in the rural districts-the more out-of-the-wayor fourteen years of age they will not see thethe feast is carried on till late at night, whilst the more they stick-but still, one finds a verytree in its full glory of decoration before sixthe little sparrows in the frost-bitten air outside warm ChristmasspiritalsoinNorwegian o'clock on Christmas Eve.At that time theirhave their own present in the form of bundles towns, far more so than in any other country, happy impatience is cut short by the flingingof oats, called " yule-knips," hung from each The Norwegian Christmasisfirst of alla open, by father and mother, of the door into window. family affair, an occasion for Christmas Eve is the children's time, and heartyreunionandrousing Christmas Day is the day. for church -going and convivialityamong scattered heavydinners. The old-fashioneddinner members of the clan.Unlike consists of a special kind of prepared fish called othercountries,Norwegians " lye -fish "-so named because it is soaked in rarelyacceptinvitationsto a solution of lye-and a special Christmas por- leave the family 'circle during ridge, but besides this fare, one does justice Christmas, andstillmore to an enormous assortment of specially -made rarely do members of a family cakes,biscuits, and delicacies-thefruits of spend the festive days in re- the womenfolks' labour for many weeks before- staurantorhotel,feasting hand. amongst strangers. They meet Such, more or less, is the Christmas of the together, all available members Norwegiantowns. Intheout-of-the-way ofthefamily,atthe most country districts up in the mountains, or along suitable home of one of the thefar-flung weather-beaten coast, the rural members-if possible, the senior population keep to the more orthodox cus- -andtheretheykeepto toms of centuries ago. themselves, and indulge in the Superstition plays a large part in their pre- pleasures that make the most parations, and although, of course, they do festive of all seasons what it is. not still believe in fairies, pucks, and good or Christmas in Norway begins bad trolls, they give themselves the benefit of any atsixo'clock on Christmas doubt by placing bowls of deliciously steaming Eve.After that time the be- Christmas porridge outside the door for the lated guest will have to hurry (IV 'Ise, Oslo. benefit of the " little folk." tohis destinationthrough Ski-jumping at Holmenkollen When visiting is done on Christmas Day and deserted streets, and with the the sleigh -bells tinkle eerily in the still, cold sombre clanging of the church bells in his ears. the parlour. They rush in and stand enrapturedair, whilst the breath of horses and humans As he passes through residential districts he will before the gailylit and decorated tree, withsends clouds of steam trailing in the wake of the see all windows lighted, and through drawn blinds its customary glittering star on the top and itssleighs, then indeedis the spirit of Christmas he will see the queer silhouettes of symmetricalstill more welcome pile of parcels around thepresent.

certain extent celebrated in the open air. Hugethe family dinner on Christmas Eve. Owing to Czechoslovakia illuminatedChristmastreesareerectedin various reasons, of which the fact that for three By J. HAND public squares and markets-usually coveredhundred years people were not masters of their WHEN an Englishman who had spentwith snow, for there can be no real Christmasown destinies was but one, not many " home - fifteen yearsin Czechoslovakia wasin Czechoslovakia without snow-for the en-castles " were built in Czechoslovakia during asked what werethedifferences joyment of the casual passers-by, and presents the last century as was the case in England, between the Czechs and the English, he answeredare distributed there to children, thanks to the where that delightful style of social life was cul- that there were none. " The Czechs and theefforts of various charitable institutions.Buttivatedfor many generations. The time- English," he said," are like two gloves of thethe central feature of celebrating Christmas ishonoured saying :" My home is my castle " same pair." Even if allowance is made for such can, therefore, be applied to the domestic life in differences as there are-for instance, the sea, of Czechoslovakia only with a certain proviso. The which Great Britain has plenty and Czecho- word " castle " should be replaced by the words slovakia none at all-there remain such qualities " my little cottage " or " my little flat." There asloveofone'sowninstitutions without are very few people, indeed, who would be strong despising other people's, tenacity, a subtle sense enough to resist the power of domestic gravitation of humour, and love of adventure, if need be, at Christmas -time and who would not come to which are cherished equally by the peoples of the family table, if this were at all possible. both countries. It has been said that the English are governed by what has been de- One Touch of Christmas -- scribed as " the state of the weather " in their There is no doubt that the modern stream of minds, and similarly many of the national life tends to equalise Christmas celebrations, characteristics of the Czechs and Slovaks are the not only in the families of one nation, but also direct result of their preoccupation with their of whole nations, and a certain uniformity is inner thoughts. being gradually substitutedfor the various national and popular customs, which used to Open -Air Social Life accompany this merry festival.In the more One thingthat may strikean Englishman remote districts of Czechoslovakia, however, visiting Prague, which is the historical capital some of the old customs are still preserved. of the country, is a certain public air about the Many of them, if not the majority, concern the sociallife thereas compared with the more problem of marriage, which shows that the hope reserved and private nature of social intercourse of marriage is still entertained by many young over.here. Whether he does or does not know the women. On Christmas Eve girls used to melt language, he cannot fail to notice the presence lead in a spoon over the fire and then throw the of this mild pulsation of its collective life, which, liquid on the floor.If it formed the outline of besides many other reasons, is partly attributable a scythe,thegirl would marry a peasant ; to the less capricious behaviour of the Conti- if a small circle, she would marry an artisan. nental climate.Even the Christmas holiday, the most stay -with -your -family day,isto a Snow-covered trees ;a curious effect (Continued on page 955.) DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 953 An Income of £200a year andacash payment whenyouretire

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If the lead did not take either of these shapes ALTHOUGH education,wealth, andFull of expectant joy, they look forward to the then there was no prospect of a marriage in the social position may set up distinctionsglorious night of Christmas Eve.They write immediate future.There are many other in- between people of the same race, yet ata letter to Father Christmas, and hand it to their genious methods of ascertaining beforehand theheart they are usually united ;thereis noparents to forward. whereabouts of the future husband.After thebarrier or dividing line.Thus the cultivation Nor is suffering humanity forgotten at these Christmas Eve dinner the girls go into the gardenof native customs and traditions is a duty, since times-indeed, never is it more actively remem- and shake the trees, and the husband will comeit tones down social contrasts and brings all bered.And when at last the Christmas -trees from the direction from which the first dog barks.classes closer together. are placed in position, hung with nuts and Some of the more enterprising candidates for A number ofthese traditions, particularlyapples, sweets and honeycakes, and decorated matrimony would go to other people's windowsthose associated with the winter season, are still with joyouscolours,excitement reachesits and doors and would listen to the conversationsmaintained with considerable fervour by the highest point, and the children count the hours carried on inside.If the first word is " Yes," German people ;small wonder, therefore, thattill they are called to the illuminated tree.This itmeans certain marriage ;while the wordthis season is-especially for the youth of Ger-call is the signal for the beginning of the family many-full of excitement. NOW the time for festival, which usually continues till midnight. winter sports has arrived ;rivers and lakes areThe whole family and household then, in many frozen over for months on end and everythingcases, go to church. is covered with snow. The illuminated Christmas -tree, aboveall The celebration of St. Nicholas's Day, ontraditions, has always been celebrated in poetry. December 6, is very widespread. In town and In the Middle Ages the belief was held that trees country Father Christmas-dressed in Bishop'sblossom at Christmas.For that reason many attire-accompanied by Knecht Rupprecht, goespeople to this day take branches from fruit trees through the streets.He enters the houses,on St. Andrew's Day (November 3o) and put distributesallkinds of sweets to the goodthem into water, so that they may be in blossom children, and ordersKnecht Rupprecht toat Christmas. punish the naughty. Days of Fate Christmas is a real family festival which inThe period from Christmas to the Epiphany, the course of years the German people have soor the Feast of the Three Kings, is generally shaped as to correspond with their temperament.known here as " The Twelve Nights," or the CzechOslovak wooden toys The celebration in the narrow circle of thetwelve days of Fate.According tolegend, family, the scene illuminated by the rays fromduring this period ghosts are playing pranks " No " indicates that she must wait anotherthe candles 9f the Christmas -tree, the pleasureand witches ride through theair.Farmers year and then try again.In some districtsof giving and receiving presents, the enjoymentdeem it necessary then to guard their cattle girls take armfuls of wood from a neighbour's of eating and drinking, and the halting of specialparticularly well ;they give them special food stack, and then count the sticks. If the number is cakes, the singing of Christmas songs, and theand paint a cross or the three initials C.M.B. even, the girl will marry a widower, but ifvisit to the church-all these are features of the(standing for the names of the Three Holy uneven, then a bachelor. At midnight on Christ-day which are ingrained in the soul of the Kings-Caspar, Melchior, and Balthasar) on the mas Eve some of the girls go to the roost andGerman peoples and in the celebration of whichthreshold or the walls of their stables.Even wake up the cock.His crowing soon arousesthey have grown into a harmonious whole. to -day there is a belief held in parts of Northern cocks,and againthe answers from other A Religious Festival Germany that " Mistress Holle " punishes those direction from which the first cock crows in who do any work during this period. reply indicates whence the prospective husband Christmas is, of course, first and foremost a The Christmas season, beginning with St. would come. religious festival ;as a family festival it is kept in Germany to an extent which is possibly notAndrew's Day, November 3o, has always been The Christmas Eve Fast equalled in any other country.It is not neces-looked upon by the people as the time for Christmas Eve is a day of fasting. The onlysary to examine whether the various customs" prophecy " and " magic."Underlying this meal eaten is the dinner, which is meatless,and traditions associated with Christmas to -daypopular faith is really more than a childish joke. the dishes consisting very often of pea soup, are of Pagan -Teutonic, Christian -Teutonic, orIt is the naive desire of the people to lift the veil bread with honey, carp, and apple pudding.foreign origin.One thing iscertain :theythat covers the future.Young girlseagerly The head of the family puts his purse under thewould never have survived had they not foundinquire whether they are going to be married, tablecloth in order that money may stay ata response in the soul of the people.Prepara-during the coming year, and, if so, what their home. The farmer's wife never forgets to keeptions for the festival begin weeks before, andfuture husbandsarelike.The custom of a piece of bread or cake fOr the cattle, crumbswith them a poetic atmosphere enters the house. (Continued on page 956.) for the poultry, and bread with garlic for the dog, so that it may guard the house in the coming year. After dinner, apples are cut into two parts, and if the core shows the picture of a star, the person who cuts the apple will be happy, whilst if a cross is seen in the apple then he will die within the year. On Christmas Day no work at all should be done, and even the dishes should not be washed until late in the evening.People should stay with their families, and itis only the " bad hats " who patronise the local inn. In a few dis- tricts there used to be the superstition that whoever lighted his house first would have a fire during the year, and therefore everyone used to sit in darkness until very late. The installationof wirelessinso' many houses has changed the celebration of Christ- mas in Czechoslovakia, and it is likely to lead to other alterations as the use of the wireless set is more and more enjoyed.The singing of Christmas carolsisa very favourite item in the programme, and this year carols will be broadcast from all stations. TO OUR READERS. When replying to advertisements please mention WORLD -RADIO Old farmhouses, Garmisch, Bavarian Alps [Photo;.B. Johansel. 956 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER I 3TH,1929 making moulds of lead is most popular in this connection. The appearance and occupation of the bridegroom are deduced from the shape which the mould takes.Or the girls, with their Jungle Lure backs to the door, throw a shoe over their By MARION ROBERTS shoulders.If it falls pointing in the direction of the room, they will meet their bridegroom in WANDERLUST is again upon us. A The order of precedence is adhered to as sneeze, andthe grave -like flower beds strictly in a tropical jungle as in the courts of urge us to slip our winter collars and fleeEurope.Bison follow wild elephants, which pull to sunshine. down the tall bamboo shoots for them. Then Some happy memory bewitches us. We arecome wild pig to grub up the roots which they haunted by a tinkling shudder of dry bamboo incan smell when those roots are crushed under the a hot little breeze. feet of elephants or bison.Jungle fowl follow Oh, to be back on the jungle track ;to beto pick worms from the loose earth-and so on, separated by thousandsof miles from the ad infinitum. rubs and pricksof ordinary, existence ;to There echoes a great- roar from an adjacent escape burst pipes and long, dark days. hillside, closely followed by a headlong crashing We picture the lumbering queue of touringand tearing. A long-suffering " tusker " is at elephants steered through the forest by thework for some teak firm.He " drags " logs waggling brown toeofaBurman. Theyof three to four tons weight to the hill tops, waddle along in their grey " Oxford " trousers, then, raising the huge block with his tusks, innocent of fashion's whims, whisking their heaves it into the river far below. tails,tossing earth about and tearing down In the open rice -fields, surrounding a Burmese succulent tit -bits.They do about two milesvillage, there lies the carcass of an old working an hour.In spite of their great size, they fearbuffalo-black and flapping with the inert wings small things and are said to turn tail at the sightof gorged vultures.It is hard to believe that of a mouse, lest perhaps, in a fit of caprice, itthese birds can look so beautiful when flying high should run up their trunk. in search of carrion. A jackal is also tearing his The jungle camp moves off early ;the trackpound of flesh. has a strange, strong scent of steamy, dank In such open spaces the lapwing cries :" Did earth and fresh -crushed vegetation.The out-he do it ?Did he do it ? " while the partridge standing impression is of an obscure, primeval in the grass near -by shrills :" Yes, mama ! " density, lashed and dishevelled. Camp is reached, with a happy feeling of Everywhere giant lianas embrace,lasso, orrelief, about noon.It is pleasant to sink into strangle in an impetuous urge of growth fromcomfortable green -canvassed " 'Wuhan " chairs tree to tree, and beneath this fantastic creeper,while muddy bath -water is boiling in kerosene broken and split bamboo lies scattered-untidy tins.There is an art in landing boiled insects remains of the elephants' nocturnal wanderings.on the soap which only experience can master. In the 'dark corners, rare and beautiful orchids Later, the camp fires are piled high. A chill - cling to branch and stem. , some wind blows down the creek.Daylight fades and the hills go to bed. They are clothed Photo: From an overhanging branch a crusty little old German Railways Bureau. gentleman mumbles in his beard. The campingin purple, then wrapped in misty darkness with Postman on Skis party hear him and carry on with quickenedthe moon as a nightlight. the coming year.Another custom, prevalent strides.It was a fish-owl-bird of ill omen- in Central Germany, is that of cutting an onion with the face of a cat and bright yellow eyes. into twelve slices, and, after putting some salt A sudden bend brings the track to the side And so, on the eve of winter, the great over- on each, spreading them out one by one, eachof a mountain stream which scurries alongcrowded Eastern -bound liners leave their docks ; slicesignifying a month of the year.The with the pitch and exuberance of undying youth. reluctantly at first, then resolutely, as though month corresponding to the slice which is theIt dimples and laughs in excitement, or turnsconscious also of the lure of sunshine and most moist will be a wet one. green and still with vivid reflections. warmth. On New Year's Eve the whole family stays up till- midnight and later, spending the evening, - with the making of lead -moulds, the drinking. of punch, and the eating of Stollen (Christmas cakes).At midnight all the windows are opened an4 people wish each other a Happy New Year or a Prosit Neujahr.The church bells are chiining, and so give to these moments an air of solemnity.But irrepressible youth enjoys itself by making as much noise as possible. On the Feast of Epiphany (January 6) the Christmas -tree is " plundered."In the pre- sence of all members of the fandly, the nuts, sweets, apples, and honeycakes are taken off and distributed, or, more generally, raffled.The joyful time of Christmas is now at an end. Another outstanding festival (which has just pas'sed) is the Feast of St. Martin, celebrated on November i r, which in most Central European and Scandinavia,n countries-in France the day is kept by the Church only-is a real people's holiday.Ever since the early Middle Ages St. Martin has been the patron saint of the flocks and of poultry.For that reason in very many houses, from the Alps to the Norwegian fjords, you will find a St. Martin's goose served up on this day.At dusk the children march in gay procession through thestreets, with lighted torches in their hands, singing St. Martin's songs. Among these torches are some veritable works of art, which in many cases entailed weeks of work on their own and their fathers' parts.The Dusseldorf St. Martin's procession is particu- larly famous, and v as broadcast again this year by the cologne group of stations. 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The Avenue ofSphinx before the Temple of Amora, Karnak. The Sphinx and the Great Pyramid. presents a picture of a long row of white, flat- conveniently round theirwaistsor gripped At Aswan, a day's journey from Luxor, you topped houses, a clump of green palm trees tobetween their teeth, and at the men curled upwill get to know the singing boatmen, whose theleft,andayellownessarounditall for their midday sleep at any convenient spot on colour ranges from bronze to ebony black. which might be sand, or sun, or just atmos- the pavement. Chanting their eternal song, they will row you phere. Cairo is surrounded by the desert on three round the temple of Philae, submerged now to The quayside introduces the cosmopolitansides, but Luxor, as you lean from the windowits pillar -tops --and to be entirely so when the crowd which forms its people, French, Greek,of your sleeping -car after a luxurious nightraising of the dam is completed-across the Syrians,and Egyptians,withdark-skinnedjourney, displays acres of cultivated fields dottedgreat reservoir to the Barrage and back to children adding tothe clamour by singingabout with strange straw palisades from whichElephantine Island, with its crumbling Roman English songs-" Tipperary "mostly-andmen and women, donkey and camel, arc justvillage and Kitchener's Island, with its banana standing on their heads ;whilst veiled youngemerging to begin a new day's toil. trees, beautiful tropical plants, and the wrinkled mothers beg bakshish from carriage to carriage From the trainattendant you learnthatold gardener who presents each lady visitor with of the waiting Cairo express. thetwomen workingtheshadoof(rusha rose.

ironic about the joys of a farmer's life and the easy rewards to be won. A New Zealand DecemberMorning Ten minutes past eight ; the machines begin to By J. T. CRAWFORD. buzz once more. The heat becomes greater and sweat begins to moisten the half -clothed bodies of THE Maori shearing gang has been atthe pen behind their places on the board, seizethe shearers. There is the noise of barking dogs " Wainui "Stationfor four days, and a sheep and haul it out.They sit the ewe down, and " rouse-abouts " are shouting and yelling as during that time all has been bustle andgrip it between their legs, take up the machinethey fill the pens with " woolleys." hurry, dust and noise and heat.The shearingand begin to shear.The strong brown arms The " boss."isin the yards drafting off machines have droned their monotonous song,guide the vibrating machine soskilfully thatlambs-he's not shearing them this year as the humming and buzzing like great bumble bees, hardly a sheep is cut and no tufts of wool areprice of their wool isn't equal to the cost of the line of twelve brown, sweating bodies bared left.Sheep after sheep is shoved out into thelabour-a legginged man is counting a mob of to the waist has bent over the sheep, shearingtally pens, the fleeces are kicked aside, gatheredshorn sheep out into a paddock.They leap in the thick fleeces from them, shepherds haveup by the " fleece -ohs," dumped on to thethe air as they come through the gate, and begin musteredthe" woolleys "anddriventhe classing table, and deftly picked and sorted byto feed immediately for they have been in the " shorns " back to the hills, dogs have barkedthe classer. shed for over twelve hours. unceasingly; and the " boss " has stood, note- At seven -thirty comes forty minutes rest for " Smoko " comes the cry, and everybody book in hand, and sucking his pencil, as he hasbreakfast, and the shearers make for the cook-adjourns forashortrest and refreshment. counted the newly shorn sheep out of the tallyhouse to get their huge meals of chops, sau-The men settle down on bales of wool with their pannikins of tea.There is just time for pens. ' sages, and eggs.The " boss," deploring the It is six a.m. on a hot December morningappetite of the Maoris, goes to the homesteada hurried cigarette, and then work again till and the men, clad only in trousers and roughfor his own meal, where he bemoans the lowlunch time.An hour's rest, and then on till slippers made of sacking, are ready to begin the price of wool to his family, while his wife sniffs five o'clock with another " smoko " at three. day's work in the shed.The engine starts, anddisapprovingly at the wool -shed smell he carries At five the engine ceases to drone, the shed while newly sharpened cutters are being fitted with him, and says that whatever the price ofis left filled with sheep for the next morning, to the handpieces of the machines, the shedwool is she'll simply have to have a new fur the " boss " reads out the day's tallies, and the rouse-abouts are filling up the catching penscoat this year, and the chairs in the drawing - men wander back to the cookhouse. with sheep which have spent the night in theroom need re-coveringtoo, and would he The Maoris fill the early part of the night with shed lest the dew should wet their fleeces. write out a cheque for Eliza.The " boss " the sound of accordeons and melodious singing. In a few minutes all is ready and the call togrunts, attacks the loaf savagely, and leavesThen silence falls and the countryside is left to begin is given.The shearers each dive into fortheshedagain,muttering somethingthe moon and the stars. (06 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 I was idly doing so, I made the amazing dis- covery that everyone present, except myself,

had his eyes closed ! " Well, well ! " I thought." If this doesn't lick creation ! Fancy going to see a film with one's eyes closed ! " Still the fact remained that I was the only one who had his eyes open, and, on the face of it,I was the only one who couldn't see !So, for want of something better to do I too closed my eyes.The result was electrifying !For, clearly and most vividly,I saw what would rank with us as the finest film ever projected. The definition was perfect and stereoscopic ; so that I could not have seen better had I been actually on the spot.There were the runners, the crowd, the scenery-everything, infact, Television of the Future portrayedwithoutblemish.Spellbound,I watched-with my eyes closed-every detail of By C. G. PHILP the great race. SOMETIMES a dream can be traced tosimilar to our cinemas, so far as frontage went, At the close of the performance we left the itsoriginbyitsrelationtosomethingbut at least five times as long.I was thereforehall, and then my friend proceeded to apologise that was in one's mind just before goinggreatly surprised to find only a small auditorium, again for my disappointing experience.But, tosleep.Ican account forthefollowing not one whit larger than ours.There were the when I explained that I had been able to " see " interesting, if fantastic, one only by the fact that usual tiers of banked seats, but instead of a later, he was very amused at the original cause I had been thinking alot about Televisionscreen on the stage, as I expected to see, thereof my failure. whilst dozing in my arm -chair, and that the lastwas only a blank wall with six large slits in it, " It was such an obvious thing to do, to close thing I read was an article on " Beam Trans -- similar in size and shape to those in the operatingones eyes, in order to see the projection," he mission," by the Marquis Marconi, in whichrooms of our cinemas.Overhead, in the centresaid, " that I quite forgot to mention it." he stated :" You asked whether we had notedof the hall, was suspended what looked like a " Obvious ! " I exclaimed." It is amazing any peculiar effects.There are one or two ofsuper loud speaker with six horns.Although to me, and the last thing I should think of interest.For example, it has been found thatI felt curious, I refrained from asking questions, doing." engineers standing near very short wave trans-as I preferred to " wait and see." " But, why ? What screen of more intense mitters sometimes become exceedingly warm Soon a faint light issued from each of the slitsblackness could there possibly be than that in, say, the arm nearest the apparatus.Thismentioned, and after a certain amount of focus- obtained by closing one's eyes ?What clearer effect is not caused by radiation of heat from thesing had taken place, I was able to note that thevisions can one possibly get than those obtained set, but by currents induced in the human bodythe face of every one in the audience was faintlyby the brain alone-as in a vivid dream for from the apparatus.The heat is very appreci- illuminated.The light was quite feeble, and instance ?The brain sees much clearer direct, able at times, and it is possible that good use inno way unpleasant.Thenitsuddenly because there is not the loss in efficiency which may be made of this phenomenon in medicaldawned on me that here in Mars our cinemaresults from passing the visual vibrations along research." conditionswerereversed.Insteadofpro-the optic nerve." I remember that I meditated on this remark-jecting the film on a screen for the audience to As I had no answer to offer, he went on to able effect on the human body by these verysee, the film was to be projected on the audienceexplain in greater detail the methods adopted short waves, andI communed with myself themselves ! in Mars for Television transmissions. somewhat as follows :if short waves of the " What a mad -brained idea ! "Ithought First, he pointed out that the whole principle order of z6 metres can so affect the human contemptuously, asI waited for the " film "of the tele-photo process was fundamentally sensory system, what effects might still shorterto begin.Then a gong was struck, and fromwrong, since no matter how perfect the result, waves bring about ?The feeling of warmththe loud speakers above came a sound of a crowd it could not be termed television, or seeing by is probably the most elemental of all feelings, intumult.Almostimmediatelyeveryone wireless.In Mars, on the contrary, the audi- and is common to all living creatures. Perhaps,seemed to come to attention, but, so far as Ience did actually see the scenes transmitted. if we went further and further down the scale ofcould see, nothing happened. And this was how it was brought about. wavelengths, from metres to centimetres, from " This is a very fine view of the Marathon The transmitting apparatus consisted of a centimetres to millimetres, and so on, other races taking place several hundred miles away," camera arrangement working in conjunction waves might be discovered which would be whispered my guide. with a " mike " of special design, connected capable of producing sensory effects of a higher I stared hard at the slits in great perplexity. up with awirelesstransmitter inthe usual order pro -rata.Thus it might be possible one I couldseeabsolutely nothing ! Andyet, way. day to produce waves so small that they would,judging by the sounds that now filled the hall, By means of twin lenses, two stereoscopic to quote the Marquis Marconi, " induce cur- and by the attitudes of the audience, somethingimages were reflected on to two diaphragms, rents in the human body " and so-accordingvery exciting was in progress. each in a vacuum tube, shaped like the halves to their length-produce all the emotions of " But I can see nothing ! " I angrily whispered, of an orange, and placed side by side.One of love, joy, sorrow, anger, etc., or even sight andgoaded to desperation by the general enthusiasm.the diaphragms was black, the other silvered, hearing.What a vista ! " See nothing ! " echoed my friend in amaze-and they were electrically connected in opposi- And just about at this stageI must havement." Why itisasplendidprojection. tion to each other so that they operated on a fallen asleep, for the next thing I remembered Look !See that runner now straining every differentialbasis.Owingtothedifferent wasthat in some unaccountable way-quitenerve to win.That is Tekla, the last year's absorptive effect of light on a blackened surface, easy in a dream-I had been translated to Mars, champion.Look at the expression on his face.compared with that on a silvered surface, the and, with the usual inconsequence of a dream, Ah !I thought so.He wins !He wins ! " reflected images exerted different pressures on felt no surprise at my presence there or that I " But I tell you I see nothing," I retorted sothese diaphragms, just as a ray of sunlight gives was able to converse freely with a Martian, loudly that some of the audience looked rounddifferent pressures to the white and black vanes with whom I was taking tea. at me. of our " Radiometers "-the little toy one can " Now,letus go tothe Televima," he " It is, of course, possible, 0 Earth stranger,see in most opticians' shops in London to-day- suggested. that the wavelength for us Martiansdiffers and so causes the vanes to rotate. " You mean the Cinema," I replied. from yours,"said my friendapologetically. Every change in the reflected image, however " No, we long ago abandoned that elementary " I had not thought of that.I am sorry I havetiny, causes a different pressure on each of these method of producing visual images, as it was toodisappointed you.Come. We will go out." diaphragms, and since these operate electrically, cumbersome and wasteful.I mean, as I said, " Oh, not at all." I remonstrated." I willeither on the microphone or condenser principle the Televima." wait a while.I am in no hurry, and it is not(both systems were in use), the variations in the " Oh ! You mean pictures by television," necessary to spoil your pleasure." image, or amount of light, by reason of the Isaid." Now I understand you."And as This appeared to satisfy my companion, socorrespondingdifferentialpressuresofthe we finished our meal, preparatory to going to aI sat back in my seat, prepared to suffer half - diaphragms, modulated a carrier wave just as large building near -by,I described to him inan hour's boredom, watching others seeing what in ordinary broadcast transmissions. detail the good progress we Earth inhabitantsI couldn't see. " Yes, that seems feasible enough," I said, had made in that direction. The soft light emanating from the slits was " except that the differential pressures you refer The meal finished, we made our way to thejust sufficient to enable me toobserve theto are not caused by the light itself-light being Televima.This was a large building somewhatdifferent classes and types of people, and whilstimponderable-but to thermal causes." DECEMBER I3TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 96r

He smiled." Itdoesnotmatter,since - different pressures are set up, as you already have proof.And granted that, it is obvious the carrier wave is modulated accordingly." "Scientific" Christmas Fun k He then went on to explain that at the receiving end, the image modulations referred to were By RALPH STRANGER taken off the carrier wave, and super -imposed on to a " beam wave " of extraordinarily small dimensions-vastly smaller than any wave we THE Editorof World -Radio asked me one else to attempt the same trick, lend them had yet been able to produce. to call on him the other day.Being the diviner-and watch them fail. " Ah !There's the rub," I said." How do commanded to put in an appearance in Now, the " diviner "in question requires you make such tiny waves ? We cannot makeno uncertain terms,I had no choice in the a little preparation beforehand.Make a wooden any smaller than a few centimetres." matter, and so duly reported to the palatialdisc about two inches in diameter.Obtain " I am afraid it would take me too long tooffices of that journal. a small compass with a well magnetised needle. explain that in detail," he replied, " but the " Yes, sir," said the commissionaire. Fit the complete compass into the wood by principleis,ineffect,thereverseof that " The Editorisexpecting me,"I said drilling a blind hole of the required diameter you arealready acquainted withinyourhaughtily and, I trust, nonchalantly. and of sufficient depth to take the compass and super -heterodyne sets, wherebyyou,by It is funny, but I always develop an infe-a thin covering disc of wood which will com- heterodyning two waves of, say, 750,000 andriority complex in front of the worthy repre-pletely hide the compass except when you are 8i o,000cycles,produce a' beat'noteofsentatives of the Corps of Commissionaires. using it yourself.Cover the wooden disc with 6o,000-or approximately twelve times as largeIt is their medals, I presume ;they make mecabalistic signs, and paint the thin covering as your fundamental waves.In the same way,feel as if I am standing in front of a Brigadier -disc to harmonise with the whole.Go out but on a principle yet to be discovered by you, General. of the room every time the magnet changes you can produce smaller waves almost ad Eventually I was ushered into the Editorial hands.Having carried out a number of suc- infinitum. sanctum and, amongst other things, the Editorcessful discoveries, retire, cover up the compass, " The beam ' wave is of a frequency which said :" I feel that you owe something to ourand ask somebody else to try and do the Same experiment revealed would set up currents in readers, Mr. Stranger.During the last yeartrick.You, no doubt, realise that every time thehuman .body '-I startedat thisexact or two you have been giving them all kinds ofyou bring the " diviner " near the hand that repetition of Marconi's own words-scientific mysteries.Don't you think that forcontains the magnet the needle of the compass " and these currents by setting up a molecular.Christmas you could come off your perchwill point to it.Hold the disc between the' disturbance in the brain produce the sensationfor once, and tell them how your mysteriespalms of your cupped hands and the parti- of vision, thereby producing apicture 'cor- can be turned to some account-say, that ofcipants in the game, having their arms fully responding with the modulations on the wave,Christmas amusements ? " extended, won't see the compass within your and so an exact replica of the scene transmitted." I looked at the Editor long and searchingly, hands. When somebody elsetriesthe trick with asort of Sherlock Holmes expression with the compass hidden by the covering disc, " And was the light I saw emanating from the the issue will be further confused. slits the beam ' wave referred to ? " I queried. . . . This was in order to gain time and " Oh, no.That was merely a ray of ordinaryascertain if I could feel any sort of strain on light, indicating to the operator the directioneither of my legs.However, there was no The Ancient Game of Orade. and radius of the radiated beam ' wave then inappreciable pull, so I decided that the Editor An oracleis one of the biggest swindles of process of transmission-a visual guide so towas serious. ancient times. A hollow statue, or some other speak.You must recollect that our operator's " Do you mean Christmas games, based equallysuitableobjectthat would contain chamber is a very vast affair, on account of theon scientific principles ? " said I. a priest or a witch -doctor, have served their beam aerials therein, and is relatively far larger " Yes," said the Editor, " thisis preciselypurpose in the past, and it is a pity that one in proportion to the auditorium than yourwhat I mean.I am sure that you could devise cannotrunanoraclenowadays.Icould auditoriumistoyour operator'schamber. something really amusing on these lines." have done quite well in this line of business The beam effect so radiated is only felt at close " Very good," said I." I will see what can withamicrophone,amplifier,and aloud quarters, similar to thehand capacity' effectsbe done." speaker, and everybody could have inspected you already experience with your radio sets." The Editor stood up and generally indicatedthe hollow figure to make sure that there was " Why, the whole business is one great para-that the matter was settled and the interviewno deception. To become an oracle, in the dox to our ideas," I cried." First, you put theat an end, so I toddled along and started ex-way I have in mind, is very easy, and requires audience in the operator's box, and the operatorperimenting straight away with a few. thingsvery little capital.All you do is to purchase in the auditorium.Next you project the film Ihave in my study, magnets, ironfilings, an eight -inch bar magnet, find a piece of thin on to the audience instead of on to a screen. Then and so forth, and below I give you the result. iron rod or fourteen -gauge iron wire, a common you close your eyes to see.And your best seats * * * cork or a piece of wood, a deep soup plate are in front instead of behind. (the larger the better), some water (H20) .. Why, you will The Mysterious Handkerchief. and there you are. be having Televimas for the blind next 1 " This littlebit of fun should be performed, The great idea is as follows.With Indian " Blind ! "said my friend in amazement. preferably, in some friend's house.Take alongink you mark off on the edge of the soup plate Why, we have no blind people in Mars. Nowith you a quarter of a pound of fine ironall the letters of the alphabet and figures from one with a brain need be blind. How cruellyfilings, and a small nickel chrome magnet,o to 9.Fill the well of the plate with water, ignorant you must be, to allow any human beingsimilar to the one I described some time ago.fix the piece of iron rod or wire, painted white, to remain in a world of perpetual darkness,It is a powerful little chap.Having reachedto a disc of cork or wood, and let the whole just because a single wire, or mass of wires- the drawing -room and explained to all assembledcontraption float on the surface of the water. the optic nerves-have a ' fault,' or are broken. that you found the packet in question in theThe iron pointer or arrow should be four inches On the Earth, I understand, if you cannot sendstreet, and do not know what it contains, startlong, and should be floated as close to the sur- speech by wire, you already do so by ' wireless.' unwrappingit... and clumsilyupsetthe face of the water as possible. Now you sit We apply that principle to the human frame.whole of the filings on the carpet. in front of your soup plate, with the eight - Those of our people who are so unfortunate as Apologiseprofuselyforyourclumsiness, inch magnet upright under the table, with one not to possess normal vision still may see their and wonder audibly how on earth the mess canend close to and immediately below the plate. loved ones and all the beauties of nature at abe cleared up.Say you wonder if a hand-Bring your magnet under any of the letters Televima, just as clearly-aye, more clearly, kerchief would do it, and everybody will startor figures and the floating iron arrow will than you do at present by direct vision." to laugh as you produce a handkerchief (withfollow it like a dog at heel.You see the pos- " And how about the deaf ? "Iretorted,the magnet hidden in it) and proceed to mop sibilities don't you ? abashed." Can they hear also ? " up the filings in big bunches.Suggest that In all these experiments you have to bear " Certainly, and by precisely the same prin-someone else does the same, and watch theirin mind one thing :the object you are trying ciples.The Televima you have just visited issurprise when they try.Explain the trick. to move with the help of the magnet must be old-fashioned and out of date, compared with well within the magnetic field of the magnet those at Kharka, our capital.The Televimas Hunt the Magic Thimble. pole.For instance, if you put the soup plate there are equipped with abeam' which isYou require a little chrome magnet previouslyon a stand, the magnetic pole under the table modulated with both vision and sound, likepainted white.Arrange the family party in may not be powerful enough to affect the floating yourtalkie ' films, and thus the inherent dis-a circle, give them the magnet, and ask thempointer.Cover the table with atable -cloth, tortion of all loud speakers is done away with,to hide it in somebody's closed hand, all hands put the soup plate on the cloth, and carry on and the purity of speech and music far surpasses being extended shoulder high inside the circle,with the good work. The " oracle " game anything you have yet heard by the crudeso that a ring of closed hands surrounds you.can be played in two ways.People can ask medium of air waves. Why-" Take my patent " diviner " and tell unhesitat- But just then, confound it, I awoke ! ingly who has the " white stick."Allow some. (Continued on page 966) 962 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 Dominion and Foreign BroadcastingIntelligence

DANISH LISTENERS' TASTES The Statistics Department has compiled asuggesting that Canada's example should be tableshowingtheproportionofvotesin followed. IN the spring of this year the Danish broad- different parts of the country represented by To -day there are approximately 16,500 licensed casting authorities decided to take a referen- various classesof- listeners, graded accordinglisteners in the Union of South Africa and they dum among the listeners in order to discover to trades or professions, as follows :- can getreliablereception from only one o f how far the programmes were in accord with Landed proprietors 659 threestations. Johannesburg claims 6,900, general tastes. Farmers 12,087 Cape Town 5,500, and Durban 4,100. Great On thelicence -card which was forwarded Cottagers 5,877 distances and a small, scattered, white popula- to each listener at the end of March was printed Agricultural workers 2,716208 tion are the chief difficulties. a classified list of 26 types of programme items Fishermen The isolated Manufacturers, wholesale dealers, farmer who gets indifferent reception to -day is in order that the listener might record beside the one most in need of good wireless. each item his vote for " more," " as at present," directors, etc. 2,912 or " less " time to be devoted to such pro- Other independent traders The Government of South Africa is noted Private functionaries 26174:59270 for the generous aid it gives to farmers in every grammes. Workers in towns 28,667 way, and with the advent of improved telephony Of the total number of listeners, namely Members of Professions 11,907 and a larger network of landlines it is possible 254,000, 156,592, representing about 6o per Public officials (superiors) 2,093 that the Government may realise that it controls cent., voted. Public officials (subordinates) 9,046 the essential medium through which, with the The Danish Statistics Department has pre- Capitalists and retired persons 2,924 aid of a few more broadcast stations, radio pared the material, and the results are now Women following noprofession or business 26:8842788,888 night be made a success in this country.Five published. Others or six stations, efficiently linked, would probably In the summary below will be found an double the number of listeners immediately. analysis table showing how the 156,00o votes Total156,592 But that is for the future. Private enter- were divided :- prise can do no more, and how long conditions will linger as they are no one can say. To No make broadcasting pay in Sunny South Africa MoreAs now Less declara- is a tough problem for anybody. i tion One ray of hope is the cheap all -electric set which is being well received in the larger centres. But with the enthusiasm that it heralds comes I. Serious music (incl. symphonies and Church music) 9.2 34.6 37.5 18.7 also a wailing from hundreds who in years gone z. Light orchestral music 28.2 44.9 8.5 3. Brass and wind orchestra (incl. military bands) 18.4 by purchased " the latest " in radio -the zoo- 53.4 26.5 6.3 13.8 guinea " tuned wardrobe "-which still requires 4. Chamber music, piano and violin solos 13.4 32.4 33.4 20.8 5. Opera (incl. relays from the Royal Opera House) 6.x 14.1 65.2 14.6 expensive batteries ! 6. Operettas and song -plays 22.3 33.9 25.6 18.2 7. Chorus and quartet songs 16.5 37.6 25.2 20.7 AUSTRALIA 8. Solo songs 13.2 40.1 25.2 21.5 The New Australian Government and Broadcasting 9. Old dance music 59.4 23.6 6.7 10.3 (From our Australian Correspondent) lo. Modern dance music (incl. relays from restaurants) 24.0 21.3 17.2 37.5 SYDNEY, October. 1. I. Mandoline, balalaika, harmonica and special instruments 47.3 25.3 11.5 15.9 12. Plays, comedies, sketches from studio or from theatres 61.2 23.3 5.4 I0.I The replacing of a Nationalist Government 13. Readings of poetry and prose 12.5 34.8 32.6 20.1 by the Labour Party as the result of the Federal 14. Light entertainments, cabarets, etc. 56.5 21.I 9.1 13.3 Election raises the possibility of a change in 25. Talks about history, literature, art, etc 13.7 44.2 20.7 21.4 policy in several aspectsof wireless broad- 16. Talks about physics, geography, hygiene, technics, etc. 18.2 45.1 15.7 21.0 casting. 17. Talks about social, economic, and political themes 20.5 42.0 17.o 20.5 ThelateGovernmentrecentlyaccepted 18. Special talks for farmers, horticulturists, housewives, etc. 19.3 39.7 19.2 21.8 19. Discussions tenders for the first two of twelve relay stations. 32.5 30.0 16.2 21.3 An American company secured the contract. 20. Relays of actual events, meetings, etc. 37.5 35.9 8.5 18.1 21. Lessons (languages, etc.) 5.9 38.5 30.4 25.2 Mr. Scullin,leader of the Labour Party 22. Divine service, religious transmissions 13.8 53.4 16.6 16.2 and now Prime Minister, announced in his 23. Children's Hours 9.o 60.4 7.9 22.7 policy speech that the Party stood for " Govern- 24. Boys' Hours 16.8 53.9 6.9 22.4 ment ownership and control of wireless broad- 25. Communications from listeners' associations 3.0 44.8 27.1 25.1 casting." Just what he meant is not clear, 26. News bulletins 21.7 6o.9 2.I 15.3 but it seems likely that some form of control similar to the B.B.C. is contemplated. Only In studying the results, the composition of the The plebiscite has awakened a great deal ofthree months have elapsed, however, since a programmes prior to the plebiscite, must be interest and the Danish Press has given lengthycontract was made with the Australian Broad- taken into consideration.The official figuresaccounts of the results, both in tabular formcasting Company to provide the programmes of of programmes transmitted during the financial and in leading articles. the A Class stations for three years, so that the year 1928-29, is, therefore, printed below :-- A.B.C. could hardly be displaced. Number THE SITUATION IN S. AFRICA Immediately confronting the Government is of Per - the problem whether the licences of the B Class hours centage (From our Cape Town Correspondent) stations (which run without revenue from the Government) will be renewed.One expires Talks . 348 Sinceitsinceptionfiveyears ago, broad- Readings from literature - 189 6.o casting has made little progress in South Africa,on November 5, and itappears likely that Plays and comedies 103 3.3 except perhaps in the Mother City, Cape Town.theNationalGovernmentwilldeclineto Operettas and cabarets 144 4.6 Financial ruin was always imminent when therenew it.The Labour Government is expected Classical and serious music 518 26.5 Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban stations to agree to renewal of all the B stations - Light music 411 13.1 were independently controlled, and now that theparticularly because the Party has a station of its Dance music (incl. relays from own -21(Y, Trades Hall, Sydney. restaurants) three are run by private enterprise -the African 431 13.7 Broadcasting Coy. -prosperityforthepro- The other outstanding point is whether the Operas(incl.relaysfrom the Labour Government can or will do anything Royal Opera House) 293 9.3 moters is still as far off as ever. Divine service 158 5.0 One of the first actions of the A.B.C. onto assist the broadcasting stations to resist the Relaying of sports events, meet- taking over in June, 1927, was to erect a high - claimsof theAustralianPerforming Right ings, etc 54 1.7 power station at Johannesburg costing £30,000.Association in respect of charges for the use Retransmissions 21 0.7 The upkeep of this stationisconsiderable ; of copyright items.The A.P.R.A. has just News bulletins 252 8.o its transmission covers a very wide area ;butasked the B stations to sign a new agreement Communications from listeners' listeners have increased by only a few hundredproviding for the payment of a flat rate per week associations, etc. 30 0.9 inthe JB area.Itis rumoured that Mr. for the right to radiate as much copyright music Lessons (languages, etc.) 109 3.5 as desired.Some of the stations refuse to sign Transmissions for schools 81 2.6 Schlesinger, at the head of affairs, is losing a sum running into five figures annually.This cannot and are appealing to the Government in the Total 3,142 100.0 go on indefinitely, and the Pressare nowhope of obtaining sympathy. advocating State control of broadcasting, and (Continued on column 3, page 968.) 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THE NAME THAT STANDS, 4 FOR SUPERIORITY I.M(141!C1411... 1,amm ,.aecrt mmort.14.P.m.,,01.-t111211.1.010.01 DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 965 Via Ether Christmas Abroad broadcast by Munich on that evening.Themelody, and the finale of the first act especially THE Christmas Number of World -Radioprogramme at this station is entitled Germanis worked up to a brilliant climax with Strauss's is concerned with the Yuletide seasonRomantic Composers, and consistsof com-usual artistry. as it is kept in various countries ; and Ipositions by Carl Maria von Weber, Schubert, * * * feel that it is all to the good that we shouldand Schuman Professor Pfitzner, apart from" Those Talks " become acquainted, as far as possible, withconducting the orchestra, will also accompany the customs associated with that season ason the piano, half -a -dozen Schubert songs toI WAS much interested intheresult of a they are observed abroad.Nowadays, verybe sung by aneminent soprano. programme questionnaire set by the Danish many of us are acquainted with foreign lands, broadcasting authorities. Inotice that 348 * * hours, or II.r per cent. of total programme but, as a rule, in their summer aspect.It isOpera at Sixpence an Hour unusual for the average Englishman to spend time for the twelve months from Aprilx, his Christmas in,at any rate, the northernIN music -lovingMunich,everytelephone 1928, to March 31, 1929, were given to talks part of the Continent, which happens to beowner can listen to the opera performances(exclusive of news bulletins, language lessons, mainly that part where Christmas isreally each evening by telephone on payment of aaddresses from listeners' associations, trans- kept as a festive season.Thus it is interest- fee. Apart from that,there arelistening - missions for schools, readings from literature, ing to know that in Norway Christmas still is,rooms in a special building open to the general relaysof meetings and sports events, which as it emphatically used to be in this country,public where one may listen to the opera fortogether total 28.4 per cent.).Yet for talks of before else a family festival, and that family re-sixpence an hour with headphones. Thethree classes-(a) on history, literature, art ; union appears to be almost a matter of honour. photograph below shows the entrance to these (b)on geography,hygiene,technics,etc. ; The habit of spending Christmas at hotels,publiclistening -rooms for the broadcasts ofand (c) on social, economic and political sub- or taking Christmas dinner in restaurants isthe Munich opera. jects-out of one hundred possible votes for far from being customary. each, the first received 44.2, the second 45.1, and the third 42 per cent. in favour of their con- tinuance as at present, while in the case of (b) festival of the Christmas Tree and (c) a slightly larger number of votes was IT is good to know, too, that in Scandinavia, as recorded from listeners who desired that in- well as in Germany and Czechoslovakia, the creased time be given to these topics than was Christmas tree still occupies a central position received from those who expressed a wish in the festivities of the day, but in all these that the time at present so allotted should be countriesthe real children's festival is kept reduced. This is the more remarkable when it on Christmas Eve. On the evening of that day is noted that the classified list of the occupa- -but not before 6 p.m.-the younger members tions of voters shows that workers in towns of the family are first admitted to the entranc- and small traders largely outweighed other ing sight of the tree, crowned with a large bright participants in the plebiscite. star, fully decorated and illuminated. Nor is the * * * Christmas tree in these countries confined to Some Programme Changes Indicated the house as is the custom with us. A large OTHER points of interest in this return are the and gorgeously illuminated specimen isfre- items which the majority of listeners desire should quently stood in some public place in the town, receive the present allotment of time and those where all may enjoy its brightness-without, they wish reduced. Thus band music is given presumably, participating initspresents,if a large surplus of votes in favour of increase,' any. Among the more cynical of us,itis so are plays and variety entertainments.On frequently observed, with a sigh of satisfac- the other hand, opera receives a very great tion, that Christmas comes but once a year, majority for a reduction -65.2 per cent, for and that it lasts but a short time.In Germany, reduction against 6.1 per cent. for increase, on the other hand, the season extends from and 14.1 per cent. " as now." There is no other St.Nicholas's Day,onDecember6,to programme item the figures of which approach Epiphany, or, asitis known in Germany, these. Those items whose retention as at " Dreilainigsfest "(the Feast of the Three present is desired by a considerable majority Kings)-a solid calendar month of Christmas ! But I shall probably be told that there are are DivineServices, Children's Hour, and Helen of Troy in Music Boys' Hour.Altogether the figures are very intermissions in the festivities. instructive, and doubtless will be found useful * * ON THURSDAY, December 19, at 6.3o p.m., oneby programme builders, although the tastes of of Strauss's most recent operas, The Egyptianone nation are by no means the tastes of others. The Next " International Evening " Helen-which, I believe, haditsfirstper- WEDNESDAY evening next is another of theformance in June or July of last year-will * * * periodical International Evenings, and in thisbe broadcast by Munich and its associatedTooth Paste and Temper instance the programmes of most European stations.The libretto of this work was written THROUGHOUT the Western States of America stations are devoted to Germany. It is difficultby Hugo von Hofmannsthal, who was thethere is a threatened boycott of a particular to choose any particular station as having thelibrettist of the majority of Strauss's operas.brand of tooth -paste.More : many listeners most representative programme.From thoseHe died a few months ago, and Thursday's have even declared that they will cease brushing that I have seen, one or two struck me as speci-opera was probably one of his last.I havetheirteethaltogether !The cause of this ally interesting.Hamburg opens_ the eveningpreviously referred to his gifts as a poet andcommotion ?Two artists, well known in the with scenes from Hebbel's Nibelungen, whichto the perfect harmony with which his poetryprogrammes, who sponsor a programme relating are followed by selections from the Meister-and Strauss's music areblendedin mostto tooth -paste, have changed their time of singer,passagesrecitedfrom Goethe andof their operas.I am looking forward to 15e - broadcasting.I understand that on publica- Schiller, selections from Lortzing's operas, andcoming acquainted with this, work, and, fromtion of the new timings a storm of protests poems by Germany's humorist -philosopher,notes about it which have been published, burst upon the tooth -paste proprietors' offices, Wilhelm Busch, are also in the programme,I gather that Hofmannsthal bases his bookand it was estimated that more than one whichconcludeswithacompositionby on the stories of Helen of Troy in generalhundred thousand personsregisteredtheir Pfitzner, the present-day German " romantic "and on the Euripides drama Helen in particular. protests byletter,telegram,ortelephone. composer. The mention of this name remindsA short overture indicates the theme of the Sweet are the uses of (broadcast) advertisement! me that Professor Pfitzner conducts the concertmusic, the two acts that follow it are full of ETHERVIATOR 966 WORLD -RADIO, DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 The following extracts from " Broadcasting The Bewitched Knives Letters to the Editor from Within " are also of interest :- Get hold of all the stainless kif-t:es from the Radio Reminiscences Page5." It may be saidthatwireless knife basket and magnetise them by stroking telephony was made possible by the invention from the centre to opposite ends with alternate The Editor, WORLD -RADIO. of the thermionic valve.Before its discovery, poles of your eight -inch magnet.Wait till the SIR,-Whilstappreciatingto the fullthe it was hardly possible to transmit speech through next meal time and, having hidden your mag- kindly manner in which " R. E.Sigs " hasthe ether, though, as a matter of fact, very crude net in a table -napkin, start moving it under criticised my Reminiscences, in your issue ofresults had been accomplished by means of arc the table .beneath your neighbour's knife.The the 29th ult., I nevertheless feel that his re- transmissions." knife willstartto twitch.Manipulate your marks are open to misconstruction by your read- Page 8." The question may well be asked,magnet to and fro, but carefully so that your ers, and I should like therefore to make a few why was it that wireless telephony, whose possi-movements are not betrayed.If your victim remarks in order to prevent this. bilities were proved in late 1919 or early 1920,is slow in noticing the " strange phenomenon," My reminiscences were intendedto apply did not come into general use in the autumn ofdraw his or her attention to it, and let your only to telephony, and my opening reference 1920, when things were just beginning to boom friend on the other side have a surprise.Ex- to W/T was mentioned merely to enable me toin America ? " plain all your magnetic tricks, and this will lead fix the date.Ispecifically stated that W/T The very first reference' in the Historical you to a nice little talk on magnetism in general. " had to years start of me," and I could " neverSurvey of Wireless Telephony given in theWith the help of iron filings and a sheet of hope to pick up arrears."I had not the slight-" Year Book of Wireless Telegraphy," 1924,white paper, you can demonstrate magnetic est intention of laying claims to any priority in(Radio Press), is dated 1913, when continuous fields. that direction, as must be obvious to all. waves by the reaction of a triode upon itself Ninety per cent. of my article deals withwere first discovered. Telepathy telephony, whereas 'ninety percent. ofthe The transmission of W/T signals from England If you have a wireless receiver and loud speaker criticism by " R. E. Sigs." deals with WIT. to France in 1899 (a year before " R. E. Sigs " -and most readers of World -Radio will have It seems unnecessary therefore to press thiswas connected with W/T) is quite comparableboth-you can give a few demonstrations of your point further. to the daily tests he carried out in telephony in telepathic "powers.Yourreceiverbeing Whatever may have been the state of progress 1907.Would he consider it fair criticism toalready connectedto the loud speaker, add in !America of wireless telephony in 1913, I say that W/T was well established in 1899 ? a pair of telephones across the output terminals suggest that " R. E. Sigs " is quite under a Yours faithfully, with a long lead so that the 'phones may be misapprehension regarding same in England, C. G. P. used secretly in a spare room. You will find when he says " As to wireless telephony in that you can hear in the telephones every word 1913, this was wellestablished."-Itisthe SCIENTIFIC CHRISTMAS FUN. that is said in the other room in front of the accepted opinioninEngland]thatwireless (Continued from page 961.) loud speaker.For " telepathy " purposes you telephony first became commercially practic-" spirits " questions, and the pointer, guided require an accomplice.Let him stand near able by the introduction of the three -electrodeby the operator, will spell out the answers. the loud speaker and read slowly word by word valve, and this was not introduced until justOr you can affix to the edge of the plate aa paragraph from a book, or repeat a name which before the outbreak of the Great War. 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TOUT anglophiles que nous sommes, et si anglomanes que nous puissions de- venir, je ne pense pas que Neel puisse jamais supplanter en France le Your de l'An, que les etrennes soient jamais remplacees par le " Christmas Box." Modesanglaises,coutumes,expressions, oeuvreslitterairesvenues d'outre Manche, ont certes en ce moment une vogue indis- cutable.Nousportonsdesblazere,des jumpere,despullovere ;nousfaisons. du dancing, du camping, ducanoeing ;nous prenons lefiveo'clock, nous golfons, nous tenissons ;nousapplaudissons" Le grand Voyage," " Shairloek Ohmes," " Rose -Marie," et tant d'autres succes londoniens. Mais la tradition du Your de l'An est trop bien etablie pour etre ebranlee ;c'est le pur vers lequel tendent bien des pensees, bien des efforts. On distribue et recoit des recom- penses ;on echange despreuves de bon souvenir, des visites, des lettres. . . . C'est canYou understand un branle-bas general ;et c'est surtout une gigantesque distribution de cadeaux, d'etrennes. . Autrefois,c'etaitle1 Janvier meme que what Toulouse says s'offraient les surprises longuement preparees, et attendues par grands et petits. Les parrains, ITH a good set itis easy enough to learning French, German, Spanish, Italian, oncles, amis, charges de paquets, arrivaient " get -aforeignstation, such as or any other language,is no longer the gaterlepetit monde ;les visiteurs allaient tediousbusinessitusedtobe. The presenter leurs hommages aux belles dames Toulouse.What is far more unusual, and munis de bouquets de fleurs, ou de boites de far more worth while,isto be able to Linguaphone Methodhasreducedthe bonbons. enjoymentisonly possible learning of a foreign language to a few Aujourd'hui les etrennes sont envoyees phi- when you understand the language.But weeksofeasyandinterestingstudy. sieurs jours a l'avance :3 ou 4 jours avant le zerJanvier, parfoismerneencore plus tot. Mais, si le hasard les amene le z5 decembre, SEE HOWEASY IT IS ce West pas du tout Noel qu'ils sont destines The Linguaphone Method, by a combina- ning the course you find that you can not a celebrer ;et s'ils devancent le grand jour tion of Language Records specially spoken only understand but speak the language d'une semaine, c'est uniquement pour etre bydistinguishednativelinguists,and with an ease that will delight you. Moreover, certains de ne pas etre en retard. illustrated text -books toaccompany the you will find yourself speaking naturally Je ne veux pas dire que nous l'ignorions, ce records,trains speech, ear and memory with a correct accent-because you will never jour de " joyeux Noel " ;it ne passe certes simultaneously.So that soon after begin - have heard a word wrongly pronounced. pas inapercu :Les gourmets s'y delectent de succulentes oies aux marrons ;les petits, dans leurs plus beaux atours vont is des festivites Test this wonderful method FREE enfantines ou l'attraction supreme est l'arbre de Noel resplendissant de lumieres, charge de on your ownGRAMOPHONE mysterieux petits paquets.Les magasins de comestibles, vendent les specialites anglaises Thereisno needforyou to take theunique de la saison :le plum pudding (que beaucoup advantages ofthe Linguaphone Method ontrust. appellent' plom pouding 'ou' ploum pud- You can have a whole week's ding ') ;,etlesmince -pies,dontle nom trial of any Linguaphone Course LINGUAPHONE intrigue ceux qui ne sont pas inities :j'ai inyourown home,freeof COURSESIN: connu une petite fille qui demanda a sa mere costandwithoutobligation. French German pourquoi les Anglais mangeraient des pies a Sofillup the coupon below Spanish Italian Noel, et pourquoi ilsles preferaient minces at once, and obtain the 24 -page Russian Dutch (slim). Irish English L'aspect de laville a Noel est celui des book which tells you all about Afrikaans Esperanto dimanches ;une partie des magasins sont theLinguaphone Method and Persian Chinese availyourselfofthe Literary Courses and fermes ;on s'amuse au lieu de travailler. how to Travel Talks for Une semaine plus tard on travaille moins You can use any Gramophone, free test. AdvancedStudents. encore ;et, si l'on.s'amuse, c'est d'une facon active, presque ardue :La veille on a reveil- lonne gaiment avec force libations ;alors des Ultkrz ...... le matin du premier janvier, apres les cadeaux I N G UAP H 01®I E ....*** - echanges en famille, de suite apres le petit LANGUAGE INSTITUTE .... lig- dejeuner, c'est un exode general de la partie opm ev, .************* masculine de la population :les femmes restant ..c\' tt POST THIS COUPON TO -DAY1 ...... Itoase'0," chez elle et les hommes vont de maison en ...... 10." the i Or ifin London ca for a personaldemon- IVA vtltses. maison amie, apporter leurs bons souhaits. V. strationat our Head Office, 2.1.27,High At-po No.11 Dans les classes aisees les salons sont pleins Holborn,orat30,VictoriaStreet, ...... OA `" - S.W.1. or 90, Gracechurch Street. ,N-Vle\ee`t ..... -.- de fleurs de serre, de coquettes boites pleines ..... 'VA sro.1. o ritO ...... 'v 1101" des delicieux bonbons. .. Dans les maisons kie.) votve '''' bourgeoises, cadeaux plus pratiques :vete- ...... I' .... lv°9 g,,,10? ..... ments neufs, morceaux &Heats pour le diner, ...... ,a to ...... ,184'%. s, ,easy etc.Le " Bonne Armee, M'sieu ! "dela ...... 1° 0,e. all° ...... ay.,' Concierge s'enfile presque au " Merci bien " ...... 1,450 AO (Continued on page 9681 968 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER I3TH, 1929

FOREIGN LANGUAGES las peliculas mudas ?e Llegaran las peliculas homo, kui tre klare vidis.Li ne estis trompata de (Continued from page 967) habladas a reemplazar las funciones de teatro ? lafalsaj esperoj, kiuj sin prezentis de tempo qui accueille le billet glisse par Monsieur dansOtra yez estamos en el terreno de las predicciones al tempo ;li komprenis, ke la internacia lingvo y otra vez tanto lo nuevo como lo antiguo tienedevas esti longe provata, malrapide disvastigata Ia main a moitie tendue. . . . Le jour d'e l'an est celui ou chacun a sonsus partidarios (partisans), asegurando los unostra la mondo.Li komprenis, ke neniu komitato moment de generosite oii chacun donne ;ou que lo antiguo puede darse por (may be con-el lingvistoj au profesoroj povos sukcesigila sidered as) muerto definitivamente, y los otros quelingvon, sed nur la pacienca laboro de la miloj da du moins, comme le poste, songe a le faire : lo nuevo no es mas que una mania del momento. " Pour vous, ce jour de l'an, je revais quelque Esperantistoj. La periodo de provado jam etrenne."=-(Gautier). EstosUltimos no querren darsecuenta de fungis ;ni pruvis Esperanton tauga por eiu A. W. (realise) la marcha del tiempo, y quisieran que tasko.Esperanto estasdisvastigitakajuzata todo siguiese igual por los siglos de los siglos.trala mondo ;nun komencigaslaperiod() SPANISH Lo que a mi me parece probable es que lakiam la mondoin akceptos-tion montras la lucha entre las dos formas de tine tertninardkvindek radio-stacioj kiuj gin brodkastas. La Radio y las peliculas habladas (" talkies ") en una combinaciOn o fusion, porque ambas NOVAJ VORTOJ : Menzori,toremember ; MISlectoresrecordaran como,alpre-tienen sus ventajas y sus limitaciones. Tendre- mos peliculas habladas por una parte, y peliculas datreveno," datereturn,"anniversary ;ties, sentarse al public° hate unos siete afios that one's, his, their ; el nuevo arte de la radiodifusion (broad-mudas, con musica y efectos afladidos, por festi, to celebrate ;festo, otra. a festival ;tero, earth ;klaso, class ;religio, casting), muchos entusiastas predijeron(pre-. religion ; dieted)el rapido decaimiento (decay) de la En cuanto al porvenir del teatro legitimo, ni genio, genius (the mind of a genius) ; laradio nilaspeliculas sonoras o habladas verko, a (literary) work ;pasi, to pass (intr.) ; afici6nal. gramdfono.Ya nadiecompraria gojo, joy ; discos-deciancuando,sinmoverse decasa, podran daciarlo en lo mas minimo, sino que, al konstati, to establish as a fact, to contrario, le serviran de estimulo. realise ;pruvi, to prove ;provi, to test, to try ; podian escuchar de balde (free of cost), no una celo, aim, purpose ; mera reproducciOn de mUsica y canto (song), En resumidas cuentas (in short), continuaran krei, to create ;registaro, sino los acordes (strains) mismos de las orquestas en pie todas las varias formas de expresiOn," collection of rulers," Government ;tauga, y la voz misma de los cantantes en el momento evolucionando cada una dentro de su propiasuitable, fitting ;mem, self, selves (for emphasis de producirse en el estudio. Y cuando, con elesfera, porque se diferencian tan fundamental- only) ;posedi, to possess ;sangi,to change perfeccionamiento de las emisiones, se lleg6 amente que no pueden perjudicarse una a otra.(trans.) ;rajto, a right ;kondico, stipulation ; radiar hasta (even)las grandes sinfonias dePierdan cuidado, pues, los que temen por lofiksi, to fix ;trompi, to deceive ;disvastigi, to Beethoven y de otros maestros clasicos con tan futuro.Lo nuevo no puede matar ni reemplazar make known widely,tospread ;komitato, poca distorsion que el oyente (listener) se haciaa lo antiguo ;se le afiade y lo enriquece. committee. la ilusion de estar sentado en un salon de con- W. F. BLETCHER. Ramo-Duo. cierto escuchandolaejecucion directamente, ZAMENHOF-FESTOJ. muchos previeron (foresaw) la extincion, dentro ESPERANTO de muy corto plazo (tiempo, periodo) de los Saturday, December 14. conciertos publicos. ESTAS bona kutimo memori la laboron de 3.5p.m.Berlin. El micrdfono sigui6 su marcha demoledora, famaj homoj e la okazo de la datreveno6.3o p.m.Lyon-la-Doua. e invadi6 otro campo :esta vez el del teatro, de ties naskotago.Tiun kutimon havas7.40 p.m.Hilversum. radiando comedias, dramas, Operas, zarzuelas IaEsperantistoj,kiujlais -an de decembro Sunday. (Spanish short musical comedies), y se pro-festos la naskotagon de d-rO L.L: Zamenhof, 3.op .m .Warsaw. fetiz6 la ruina de los teatros.a Quien iria alkiu naskigis en la jaro 1859.En 'Cluj landoj de Tuesday. teatro, pagando precios tan subido,s (altos) porla tero homoj el ciuj klasoj kaj religioj denove 6.3o p.m.Brussels. las localidades (seats) cuando, sentado comoda- pripensos la genion de la autoro de Esperanto. mente en su sillOn favorito, o echado (reclining) Oni priparolos liajn lingvon, verkojn kaj paro- en el sofa, descansando de las fatigosas labores ladojn en kluboj kaj societoj, kaj ankau brod- FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE del dia, podia escuchar a sus anchas (at his ease) kastosparoladojn. Ni rekomendasalniaj (Continued from page 962.) a los mejores artistas y actores del dia sin perderlegantoj auskulti ei tiun specialan brodkaston el Belgujo :Brussels, Radio -Belgique (590 k/c, CANADA una sola palabra ? The Broadcasting Commission's Report i Gram6fono,conciertoyteatro : estaba 509 m.,ikv.). Dato :mardo, lax 7-a de escrito que todos habian de desaparecer ante decembro.Horo :8.3o ptm.Oni brodkastos (From our Montreal Correspondent) dum dek minutoj paroladon pri d-ro Zamenhof, los adelantos de la radio (radiotelefonia) ! Early consideration is to be given by the Govern- . Veamos, ahora,lo que realmente sucedi6.kaj poste muzikon, kaj kantojn en Esperanto.ment to the Report of the Radio Commission. La radio no tan solo (not only) no acab6 con elNi petas, ke vi sendu raportojn al d-ro Kern- Since it was made public last summer the report gram6fono y la fabrication de discos, sino que peneers, 20 rue aux Laines, Brussels.Vi certe with its recommendations for a nationalised hoy en dia, gracias a las emisiones radi6fonicas audos tre interesan programon. system of broadcasting financed by the Dominion que le han servido de anuncio (advertisement), Nun kvardek du jaroj pasis de la eldono deGovernment, with the programmes furnished esta industria ha alcanzado yentas verdadera- la unua Esperanto-lenaolibro, kaj por Esperan- under Provincial auspices, has been in the hands mente fabulosas, yentas con que las compailias tistoj estas gojige konstati, ke la lingvo perfekteof departmental experts.About it there has de gram6fono no soliaron jamas (never dreamt pruvissian kapableconpor'Cluj taskojkaj been much correspondence. The main volume of), y cuyo volumen continua en rapid() aumento. celoj.Oni povas do konstati la mirigan genion of it is seemingly in favour of the recommenda- Los conciertos-i cosa rara l-tambien contimlande d-ro Zamenhof, kiu kreistian perfektan tion of the Commission, but some dissent comes sin notable cambio ni en un sentado ni en otro.instrumenton. La lingvo sukcesis ear gi meritis from broadcasting concerns, now in the business, Y a clue diremos del teatro ?Este, que antesla sukceson ;rieaj homoj, jurnaloj kaj registaroj who might be compensated and then disappear. estaba en plena decadencia, e iba cediendo elne helpis gin, sed nur la solida tailgeco de laThey object to being wiped out.Any measure puesto al cine (cinemaulografo), esta sintiendolingvo mem. which affects the public Treasury must emanate una marcada reaction, hasta el punto de poder Sed estisankaiialia grava faktoro en tiufrom the Government, but thereis no dis- contar ya muchos teatros con un lleno completosukceso.Tiu faktoro estas la karaktero de laposition by any party at Ottawa to treat this as a (full house) para cada funcidn (performance).autoro delalingvo.D-ro Zamenhof estis party question. It is possible that a tentative Es que la radio se ha convertido en un valioso tre modesta homo, kiu tre frue vidis, ke la lingvo Billwillbe drafted embodying the recom- aliado (powerful ally) del teatro, y las mismos devas esti la posedajo de Cluj, ne de unu person ; mendation of the Commission and then referred empresas teatrales solicitan y procuran la re-ke la lingvo devas esti uzata, kaj ne esti eterna to a special committee of the House to decide transmision de sus especticulos, que se traduceeksperimentajo, kiu gangigas de tago al tago.upon its exact form after hearing representa- en (que resulta en) una mayor concurrenciaDo je la plej frua oportuna momento li donis tions. (attendance) de public° a los locales (places)eiujn siajn rajtojn pri Esperanto al la Esperan- donde se representa(isperformed)laobra tistoj, kun la saga kondico, ke la lingvo restu AUSTRIA radiada. senganga. Tio ne signifas, ke gi ne povas kreski (From our Vienna Correspondent) Lo que dejo dicho se refiere mas bier (rather)kaj evolui ;tio signifas nur ke la fundamento de Possible Reduction of Licence Fees a Inglaterra que a Espafia, pero tiene aplicaciOn la lingvo estas fiksita.Efektive, Esperanto multe a ambos paises casi por igual (equally). Ultima-kreskis kaj evoluis dum la lastaj kvardek jaroj ; The most interesting present for the poorer of mente se han estrenado en Madrid algunasgi nun estas multe ph rie.'a kaj fleksebla, of ee la radio enthusiasts in Austria, if it materialises, peliculas sonoras y habladas (" naovitones " andkomenco. Sed la esenca gramatiko kaj strukturo isthat foreshadowed, though not positively " talkies "), y-al igual que (lo mismo que)de la lingvo tute ne gangigis, kun la rezulto, ke la promised, by ex -Minister Dr. Hein!, President nos esta sucediendo aqui en Inglaterra-se hanuna Esperantisto povas tute facile legila plej of the Ravag Council, when he announced in colocado ya en el primer piano (forefront) defruajn tekstojn, kaj la plej fruaj pioniroj povus the course of a Theatre Debate in the Budget las discusiones la cuestion de las posibilidadeslegi la plej modernajn tekstojn.Sen tui sagaCommittee of the Austrian Parliament, that the de este nuevo invento y de sus efectos sobre el konsilo de la autoro, la lingvo estus jam mortinta. monthly fee of two schilling, about fourteen One mudo y el teatro legitimo.a Desapareceran D-ro Zamenhof estis tre honesta kaj sincera (Continued on page 982.) DECEMBER 13111, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 969

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Batteries aren't to be trusted, but a POWQUIP Eliminator is. No disappointing " fade out "in the middle of a programme ! FUSES 6°. EACH. No " crackling " ! And certaintyno hum! That'sthebig l'OWQUIP feature-silent operation! A POWQUIP Eliminator snakes an ideal Xmas present for a radio friend,too.Here're SINGLE TYPE two modelsModel A for 4 -ValveSets, Price 65/-.Royalty Paid.Valve Extra.Model B for Multi -valve Sets, Price 5 Gns. FUSEHOLDER Royalty Paid.Valve Extra.Write for complete range TO -DAY! PRICE 913 EACH. pitifilr tend 2d. stamps for our new 56 -pals fully illastrtei cats lope UiP-Don't be put off with substitutes.See the special slotsits illustrated above.These enable the CORTABS to slip on to the battery cords without undoing plugs and terminals. But IOULG/ they will not slipoff!CORTABS can be obtained ofall Vp.010 PM) ELIMINATORSgood dealers or (10. postage extra) from DUC THE POWER EQUIPMENT CO., LTD., A.F.BULGIN &CO.. Kingsbury Works, The Hyde, Hendon, N.W.9. MONEY HICKS, LIMITED, _Radio Manufacturers - The largest Makers of Radio Labels in the World. 9 - 10 -11CURSITOR STREET. 59-60,BRITANNIA ROAD, LONDON S.W.6. CHANCERY LANE, LONDON EC.4. DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO TECHNICAL SECTION of the pin and the soldering iron should be placed here in order to remove the old connect- ing wires. AShort Wave Adaptor Valve bases are not large enough to take all An easily -constructed unit which enables practically any the wire required by the next two coils, so a ordinary receiving set to be used for short wave reception former has to be made. A piece of ebonite tubing, 1inches in diameter, is cut into two 1 -inch lengths.A small circular piece of IN this countrytheshort wave adaptorand the receiver, this condenser will certainlyebonitecarryingfourvalvepins,correctly does not seem to be as popular as one mightbe of use, for it will by-pass H.F. currents fromspaced to fit a standard valve socket, is fitted suppose. Consider its many advantages. the adaptor to earth.These currents couldinto one end of each " former," and secured It allows any receiver, which has one or morenot be by-passed by long filament leads so thisby means of small brass screws passing through L.F. valves, to operate efficiently on the short condenserisused as an extrafilter. In waves without any alteration. Its cost is verypractice, it will lessen hand capacity effects andthe sides of the tube. The specifications for these small, generally slightly less than a one -valve reduce threshold howling. two coils are as follow : broadcast receiver.It requires no extra valves Solder all connections where possible.When Coil No. 3.(Wave range 23 to 33 metres). or batteries, etc., and finally, it is very simpletwo -volt valves are being used with a two -volt Grid coil -7 turns.Reaction -9 turns. to operate. accumulator it is especially important to solder Coil No. 4.(Wave range 3o to 45 metres). In the design and construction of such a piece all connections to the filament sockets and plug, Grid coil -12 turns.Reaction-Iz turns. of apparatus, there are one or two points toas to lose a fraction of a volt here would probably The plug P is the base of a burnt -out valve consider which do not occur in the ordinarymean that the set would refuse to oscillate onwith the output connection made to the plate pin way. First, the number of valvesitshall the shortest wavelengths. No filament switch and the filament connections made to the two contain.Two valves might be used-a screenor rheostat is necessary as the filament currentfilament pins. The H.F. choke may be a grid valve and a detector-but this wouldis cut off when the switch on the broadest setstandard commercial article or can be made defeat one of the objects of the adaptor, namely, is operated. at home by winding one layer of No. 36 d.c.c. thatitshall not consume any more current Short Wave Coils for a length of three inches on a half -inch than the ordinary detector valve of the broad- Intheoriginalmodel ofthisshort wavediameter ebonite rod. A piece of lead-in cast receiver.Also, the cost would be higheradaptor, four coils were used to cover the wave- tube with the brass rod removed will do ex- because of the extra valve.Also, of course, lengths from 14 to 45 metres with the variable cellently. The potentiometer R2 may be a an extra screen grid valve means an extra tuning condensers specified.While short-wave plug-panel mounting instrument, although a base control. Therefore, for the sake of simplicityin coils of standard manufacture may be usedboard mounting pattern will do quite as well, and low cost, one valve only should be used in with suitable bases or holders, and will, nobecause, once it has been set in the correct our adaptor. doubt,giveperfectlysatisfactoryresults,a position, it will not be used very often.This A short wave adaptor will be more liable todescription of the actualcoils used by thepotentiometer isdesirable owing to the fact give hand capacity effects than a completewriter, although not a new or original idea,that the grid leak must go to L.T. positive and short wave receiver built up in one unit.Itwill be interesting to many. The four coils arenot eveiyone can take the broadcast set to isadvisable,therefore,tobuild the wholewound on bases with pins which fitinto apieces to see which leg is connected to L.T. adaptor in a metal case. This may consist ofstandard valve holder.The two small coils,plus. If oscillation begins or ceases with a practically any non-magnetic metal such ascovering the wave band of 14 to 26 metres are" plonk " as the reaction condenser is varied, copper, aluminium, or even zinc. If possible, wound on bases of burnt -out valves, to the follow- turnthepotentiometer armslightlyuntil solder all seams in the box as this will reduce ing specifications : reaction is smoother.Likewise, if oscillation crackling due to bad joints, but, failing this, Coil No. I. (Wave range 14 to 20 metres). " fades out " too gently and the set seems to lose make the best possible contact by means ofGrid coil - 4 turns.Reaction -5 turns. sensitivity on the edge of oscillation, turn the small brass screws and nuts. Coil No. 2.(Wave range 18 to 26 metres).potentiometer arm in the other direction. Gridcoil -5 turns. The adaptor, as described, is quite easy to Reaction -7 turns. build and to operate.Do not place any of the It may be thoughtcomponents too close together and, if a metal that these coils cover abox is used, keep the coils away from the sides tuning range which isas much as possible. If, at first, the adaptor too small for ordinaryrefuses to oscillate when the reaction condenser purposes, but, for easeis moved, adjust the neutrodyne condenser in ofoperation,thisis the aerial lead. If this will not do the trick, preferable because thetry increasing the H.T. voltage a little, or try tuning will not be tooanothervalve. If oscillation cannot be ob- critical.The grid coilstained the reaction coil connections may require are all wound with No. to be reversed. 22 S.W.G.-d.c.c. wire, M. B. the turns being spaced slightlyby means of some heavy gauge cot- ton wound alternately The Christmas number of the withthe wire.The Circuit diagram of Short Wave Adaptor reactioncoilsareall wound withNo.26 LISTENER The circuit adopted is shown in the accom-S.W.G. enamelled wire, and all windings are in panying diagram. It is nothing more or lessthe same " sense " or direction.It is preferablewill contain a special Supplement on than an ordinary one -valve circuit with con-to leave a small space between the reaction and denser reaction and one or two minor additionsgrid coil windings, although, if the adaptor will such as extrafiltercondensers, etc. Thenot oscillate satisfactorily, the reaction winding THE SUPERNATURAL IN components used and the appropriate values aremay be placed close to the grid winding.It as follow : should be noted, however, thatif the two LIFE AND LITERATURE C1-Neutrodyne condenser ; C2-.000xwindings are very close together, the reaction mfd. ;C3-.0002mfd. C4-.0003 mfd. ;condenser will affect the wavelength to some to which Miss Margaret Murray C5-.00r to.1 mfd. ; C6-2 MfdS. ; Cr-extent, and tuning will be more difficult. Mr. E. F. Benson, and Dr. C. D. .00 I mfd. ;R1-4 megohms ,R2-zoo ohms. If you have some old or broken valves on Broad will contribute The use of C6 is questionable.Adaptors inhand, the bases can be used for these coils and use on some sets may not requireit, whileshould be removed, from the valve bulb, either on others it will make all the difference betweenby heating the bulb very gently (this will soften THE LISTENER CHRISTMAS NUMBER easy operation and instability. It is intendedthe cement mixture used and the base should that the terminal E be connected to the earthcome off easily), or by breaking the valve bulb DECEMBER 18, PRICE 2D. terminal on theexistingbroadcastreceiver. and scraping all the cement away, Most types If long leadsare used between the adaptorof valves have the wires fastened at the tip end 972 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 The Tears Technique of Broadcasting aChild in pain III.-Selecting Sites for Transmitters(2) of THE mobile transmitter which is used forcutting in or out one or more of the inter- pitifully the work is completely self-contained and ismediate frequency stages. A unipivot type of -Nothing is so mounted in the body of a motor -lorry, from galvanometer is provided with a cord and plug, helpless as a suffering child. the engine of which the transmitter derives itsand is plugged into the output of the super- Every Year thousands of power.It is capable of radiating about 1 kilowatt torkilowatt Mothers bring their little according to the wavelength em- Icia. 4. N ones to the ployed which ranges from 200 to fi .1 V M. 50o metres.The transmitting wavelength is determined by a master oscillating valve which is INOs BELGRAVE connected to a power amplifier, and in practice the wavelength remains constant within a few hundred cycles.No modulation HOSPITAL for of the carrier wave is used on the lorry transmitter except for emer- gency purposes.The aerialis CHILDREN suspended between two 72 -ft. CLAPHAM ROAD, S.W. 9. sectionaltubularsteelmasts, which, when not in use, are car- Sin Y THEY COME TO US FOR ried in the lorry. RELIEF, We come to you for In order to measure the field the sympathy and financial help strength produced by the mobile of which we are in urgent need. transmitter, a receivingset specially designed for the pur- pose,ismountedinalight Between us motor -van.This set, illustrated in the accompanying photograph, comprises a superheterodyne we can savethem. receiver, with frame aerial, and Will you generously co-operate by sending aseparateexternaloscillator, a DonationtoThos. Clapham, Secretary, both receiver and oscillator being 5,6-m YM. 1, Clapham Road, London, S.347.9. 'carefully screened to prevent any undesired pick-up which might POLAR CURVE. affectthe accuracy of the AlOuNTAM/011.5 COUNTRY. observations made duringthe A'At. RADIUS. course of the tests. The method of measuring is The irregular distribution over mountainous country as follows : The signals received from the lorry are tuned in to a maximumheterodynereceiver.On thisinstrumenta on the superheterodynereceiver, the overallconvenient reading of rectified current from the sensitivity being reduced or increased at willreceiver signals is obtained, the steady D.C. by a continuously variable resistance and by fromthe batteries, which would normally flow TIS latest Osborn Pro- through the instrument in addi- ductionisthevery tion tothe current from the lastword inReady -to. assemble Wireless Cabinets. distant station, being balanced out Itisa beautiful piece of furniture, and every inch by a potentiometer and battery. of it represents good, solid isthen workmanship.Its measure- Theframeaerial ments are Oft. high, 2ft. 2ins. rotated through 90 degrees until wide, lft. Gin: deep.Size of baffle board behind fret is the received signalis reduced 24in. by 24in: Metallic Fabric for the fret front is to zero, and the separate oscil- included:-Cabinettakes panel ..2ft.byPins.(or lator is switched on and tuned to smaller.) the same frequency as the distant RADIO GRAMOPHONE station. A connection from this COMBINATION. For 5/- extra the cabinet oscillator feeds the frame aerial No. 215. can be made fourinches circuit of the superheterodyne Carriage .paid to higher and converted into a Radio Gramophone Cabinet, receiver through a resistance of your door. complete with Motor Board. either r or 51.26 ohms, accord- Machined, Ready to Assemble: Oak, 80/-; Mahogany, 85/-; Walnut, ; Assembled ready to polish, Oak,15/- Mahogany, 80/-; Walnut; ing to the strength of the received 90/-;Assembled andPolished Oak,90/-; Mahogany,95/ - Walnut, 205/-. signal.The strength of the out- "ASSEMBLE YOUR CABINET THE OSBORN WAY." put from the oscillator (i.e. input Post coupon to -day for illustrated catalogue. tothereceivingset) may be Enclose 3d. in stamps. varied at will by two controls, and CHAS. A. OSBORN. is so adjusted that the galvano- OFFICES, SHOWROOMS AND MILLS: meter in the output circuit of The Regent Works, Arlington Street, London, N.1. the superheterodynegives the Telephone: Clerkenwell 5095. same reading as was obtained OPen to 7.30 p.m. Saturdays, 4.30 p.m. from the distant station.It is And at21, ESSEX ROAD, ISLINGTON, N.1.(1 minute thus only necessary to measure from the Agricultural Hall.)Open until 8 p.m. WEEKDAYS; 9 p.m. SATURDAYS.'Phone: Clerkenwell 5634. the strength of the locally gen- erated oscillation to ascertain the r Please- send me your 56 page Illustiated Catalogue for strength of signal from the distant which I enclose 3d. in stamps. station. I Name This is accomplished by means of a thereto -couple included in Address the oscillatorcircuit and cali- brated with the galvanometer. Dept. W.R.J Signal strength distribution over flat country By means ofasuitable jack DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 973 provided, the galvanometer is transferred from thereceiver outputcircuittotheth&mo- couple, and a certain current in milliamperes isindicated,according totheequalising adjustmentsoftheoscillatorcontrols, and referred to a calibration chart.One of the controls mentioned is an attenuator or current divider of fixedratios ;hence, the current flowingthroughtheresistanceisknown, and fromthat the voltageinduced inthe frameaerialmay becalculated. Ifthis By isdivided bytheeffectiveheightofthe frame in metres, the strength of the received Yaff 06coa signal inmillivoltspermetre willbe obtained.The effective height of any frame 2n AT aerialis given by the formula- H - A where H = effective height in metres ; A = area cf the frame aerial in square metres ; T = number of turns ;d = wavelength in metres. The value of H has been calculated for the frame aerials in use and, for that used on the 35.5 broadcast range, is- H = The field strength is then given by the formula- I r A E - when using the 1 ohm resistance, 35.5 51.26 Ir and E = with 51.25 ohms resistance, 35.5 where E = field strength in millivolts per metre ; I = current in milliamperes flowing through the thermo junction ;r = ratioon thecurrent divider and 2. = wavelength in metres. The field strength measuring set can be taken to any convenient point where it is desired to make an observation.

THE need for High Tension at high pressure if the best results are to be obtained from modern valves is not always recognised. This point is dealt with in Mr. Full O'Power's booklet, " INSIDE KNOWLEDGE " (on the correct use of Radio Batteries), a Free copy of which may be obtained from your dealer or direct from Siemens Brothers & Co., Ltd., Woolwich, S.E.18.

PRICES TYPe volts, 01 No, o Co Field strength measuring apparatus VOItS,131.. 1,0212°2120 1°° r TYPerfo Figs. 3 and 4 are reproductions of typical Poeptwer Value polar diagrams plotted from observations taken Power,.

around a prospective site at a radius of 45 kilo- ..:oi:::o.4G13s111:6°9130,e2iritGis metres.The former diagram shows the dis- °1 6 tribution of field over comparatively flat country, volts10 and thelatter shows clearly the disturbing Grid Bios effect of nearby mountains.The photograph above shows a general view of the complete field strength measurer.The superheterodyne receiverison thetop, with thelocalos- cillatorbeneath. Thetelephones shown SIEMENS BROTHERS & CO, LTD., WOOLWICH., S.E.I8. in front of the set are used merely to assist Telephone:Woolwich 1161. in rapid tuning. (To be concluded) WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 this nature.Assuming that the listener has obtained tuning inductances (or coils as they are Tuning Coils and Circuits sometimes termed), which cover the desired wavelength range, he may still require to know How to Calibrate a Receiving Set the setting of his tuning dials. Condenser Capacities 'Vary LISTENERS, especiallythoseinposses - The various classes of British transmitters and One difficulty here is that various types of tuning sionoftheirfirstreceivingset,aretheir ranges, etc., are as follows :- condensers, which are usually operated by the sometimesat alossto understand the 5XX-15o miles(using 2 stagesof H.F.knob on the front of the panel, possess widely particulars noted against the lists of stations, amplification). different capacities for a given setting.The which appear in World -Radio.A form of Regional Stations and 5GB-80 to too miles capacity depends upon the shape of the moving inquiry frequently receivedissomewhat as (using r stage of H.F. amplification). vanes.For this reason alone itis, therefore, follows :" My set is a ' Melody Musician,' and Other main stations-About 25 to 3o milesimpossible to predict the exact position at which I have coils Nos. 4o, 5o and 75. How do I (r H.F. desirable). the tuning dials are to be set.Also, even if the tune in Hilversum (long wave) and Leeds ? Relay stations -3 miles (maximum). capacity of the condenser at all settings is known, I live in London." the value of the tuning inductance is not known. Now, a satisfactory answer to a query of this We will suppose, however, that the listenerTherefore, unless the listener id able to have the nature is not possible, neither is the informationdesires to hear long distance stations and is not set calibrated by means of a wavemeter he will sufficient to enable the person dealing with suchextremely critical of the quality of the received have to rely, upon searching to find the stations. correspondence to give a helpful reply.Further- signal.It might be said right away that theOnce a station is found, a careful note should more, coils 4o, 5o and 75 will not usually, on acircuit arrangements and electricalconstantsbe made of the setting of all knobs and tuning standard set and with .0005 mfd. condensers, of the set govern the size of inductance or tuningdials on the receiver for future reference. tune to Hilversum, which is a long -wave station. coils which must be used.Such arrangements After two or more stations have been heard and Much depends also upon the working range ofvary with almost every make of set, and theidentified theix wavelengths can be determined the desired station, and, although a listener may makersarethebestauthoritiestoadvise. from the lists contained in World -Radio.It hear Hilversum on quite simple and inexpensive Certain makers issue tuning charts which showwill then be clear that any other station with a apparatus, despite his distance from wavelength between those of the it, the Leeds station is a low -power stations noted, will be heard on relay transmitter and its maximum /00 an intermediate setting if the same range is only about 3 miles under I I 56.8 (474) inductancecoilisinuseand favourable conditions of reception. TUNING CHART. providing the set is sufficiently sensi- Another type of inquiry is : " What .90 tive and the stationsare within coils should I use to receive New COIL No. SO CLOSEDC//7CU/7". reasonable range of the receiver. York ? " Also, " I have two indi- Thucousey'sed cators o to 180.Where should I Calibration set them to get London, Madrid and 1/44Aratioa (a06) 24.0. (336/ The most useful plan is to obtain Paris ? " Both these questions are BARCELONA(345) equally impossible to answer, and apiece of graph paper from a the following notes have been pre- BRES4AL/1323.1 draughtsman's stationers, and use pared to assist listeners who have thisforloggingpurposes.The problems of this nature. 60 paper should be squared in tenths The reader has perhaps heard that 11/LVERSUA1(98) of an inch, or in millimetres.The the range of all medium wavelength 80u0NEMOUTH125.35)40frII40,V WAVE procedure is to note alongside the stations (about 200 to 500 metres) is 50 LYON(Raw horizontal lines the figures shown limited by propagation conditions KoN,cooewew276) on the condenser dials and, at the quite apart from interference. These BARCELONA (2,C3) foot of the vertical lines the fre- conditions depend upon the reflec- quency inkilocycles per second tive and refractive properties of the 'CW14.0LI6Eass) (kcisj, taken from the list in World - Heaviside layer which controls the Radio.One sheet should be used indirect wave, and the absorption, 30 034...145710421 foreach condenserdial,anda or attenuation, effects of the earth separate set of sheets for each set of and atmosphere on the direct wave. COLOGNE 12E4 inductances.If possible, a station The maximum distance at which it 60 should be found which will tune in is possible to receive satisfactorily at the bottom of the tuning scale any medium wavelength station on and another which can be heard at, the direct wave, i.e., not reflected /0 or near, the top end.These are by the Heaviside layer, is about too each noted by a star or dot at the miles.At distances of 8o to too intersection of the horizontal line miles, fading, and, maybe distortion, corresponding to the dial reading, /500 /400' /300 /200 / //00-, /000 000 BOO 700 coo becomes noticeable.The station /00 SOO with the vertical line indicating the may,however,bereceivableat Asermes. /11E7)PES. appropriate frequency of the station. greater strength with little or no At the same time the name (or call fading at greater distances.This is A calibration curve constructed as described and covering the medium sign) of the station in question may known as receiving on the reflected wavelength band be noted in small letters alongside or indirect ray, and it is not always the dot. Subsequently other stations possible to predict the effect which may be ex-the coils necessary, and the approximate adjust- may be heard and noted in a similar manner. perienced in any given district, although it isments of the tuning dials. After a number of stations have been duly quite certain that fading in one form or other Many reputable makers of tuning inductancesrecorded, itispossible forthelistenerto will be noticed beyond 8o to too miles.The publish lists showing the wavelength ranges ofobtain a very good idea of the approximate power of the station in kilowatts (kW.) is also their coils with a given size of condenser. Asettings ofhiscondenserdialfora given an important factor, and it is only stations usingtypical list is reproduced below :- frequency(orwavelength)byrunning a high power, say, 15 to 25 kilowatts, which are' pencilled line through the dots denoting -stations. receivable, without bad fading or distortion, at No. 20Coil I00-300metres An exampleis shown in the accompanying Increasing the power does not No. 25 )) 175-525 diagram. 8o to too miles. No.35 235-700 overcome thiseffect because the strength of ,, ,, When examining the list of stations in World - No. 5o 28o -84o )1 the direct and indirect rays are increased pro- )) Radio (see page 1004), it will be seen that both No. 75 )3 325-1070 ,, portionately: No. too thefrequency and wavelengthareshown. 450-1380 r Listeners may, therefore, mark the frequency No. 15o 1) 650-1950 7, Transmission Ranges (kc/s), or wavelength (M) against their graph, No. zoo 925-2770 )) but in most cases the frequency isthe best 'When studying the lists of transmitting stations, Other makers designate their inductances byfigure to use because with certain designs of the listener should 'bear in mind these factorsletters of the alphabet instead of numbers.Itcondenser known as " straight line frequency," which limit good reception, even though he maymay, therefore, be of assistance to the listeneror S.L.F. condensers, this will result in the possess extremely sensitive apparatus capableto approach the makers of his existing induct-production of an almost straight line ®n the of giving good sharp tuning. ances with a view to obtaining information ofgraph, as shown in the illustration. DECEMBER I3TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 975 We're giving fathera new H.T. forourradio

I'm sure nothing will please him better-or us ! From the time that we first had the wire- less set Dad has continually preached the

virtues of what he calls a wet H.T. of the C.A.V. makehow itwill improve recep- tion by cutting out those funny crackling noises, and then he goes on to talk about less trouble, constant volume and all that. Anyway, ifall the things are true that he said about the new C. A.V. type, the one which he says is " built like a car battery " it will be a good investment.So we have taken the hint, and I'm certain that the improvement will make it worth while, for Dad does know what he is talking about on the subject of wireless. 9henew o courseI

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IT was not until the therrnionic valve wasto obtain, and these precautions will now be FOR CONTACT invented that low - frequency ampli- considered. ficationbecamepracticable.The Great It has been shown in an earlier article that War brought this need into prominence andthe impedance in the anode circuit of a valve _probably the first important use of low -fre-must be several times greater than that of the quency amplifiers was in connection with thevalve impedance if the amplification obtained reception of earth currents in order to overhearis to be anything like the amplification factor telephone conversations and telegraph signals.of the valve.Hence, the impedance of the The use extended toreceptionof wirelessprimary winding of the transformer must be telegraphy signals, and in all these cases fre-of this order.This means that the primary quencies above about r,000 cycles were notwinding must have a large inductance which considered, as they were not of appreciablenecessitates a large number of turns and ade- importance. quate iron cross-section in the core.Since No.15. The obvious method of coupling one stagethe impedance is equal to the inductance multi- No. 1.CLIX COIL PIN. 2d. to another was by means of a transformer,plied by zntimes the frequency, it will be No.15. CLIX ALL -IN PLUG AND which itself gave a certain amount of voltagegreater for high frequencies than for low fre- SOCKET. Can be utilised wherever a ter- amplification, and this method was thereforequencies ; consequently if low notes are to be minal of any sort is required. adopted.The characteristic of the transformerreproduced adequately the impedance at such No. 1. Safer,speedierandbettercontact. No. S. was not of much importance, provided thefrequencies must be several times that of the Price, complete 8d. amplified signal was intelligible and was actually valve. FlexPortion(4d. amplified,consequently theamplificationof If the transformer is to step up the voltage, the Panel Portion,4d. middle frequencies secondary must Ha. S. CLIX SPIRAL only was necessary, have more turns WANDER PLUG 2d. and the use of than the primary, No. 14. CLIX WOOD transformers with a butasthereare SCREW SOCKET. small number of limitsto the size 21d. turns on the primary which can be con- ,giving adequate structed, economic- No. 3.CLIX "FIT - ALL" SPADE TER- anode impedance ally, a compromise MINAL. waspossible. A must be made be- 2d. large number of tween the step-up No. No. turns on the second- ratio employed and 14. 3. ary could therefore the number of turns beusedwithout on the primary. A Write for the Clix Folder. making the trans- furthercomplica- LECTRO LINX, LTD., 254, Vauxhall Bridge Road, S.W. I former unduly large, tionis introduced thus giving a fairly by the self -capacity high step-up ratio, ofthesecondary anddelivering a winding (and any A REAL suitable voltage to Transformer Coupling-illustrating leakage inductance other capacities the grid of the next and self -capacity which maybe valve. effectively con-ACCUMULATOR When broadcasting commenced afterthe nectedacrossit)whichbeginstohave war similar amplifiers were naturally employed, appreciableeffectatthe higherfrequencies GUARANTEE but asthe necessity arose for reproductionwhen its reactance become comparatively low, of frequencies produced by musical instru-and it therefore by-passes signals of There is no accumulator or battery to ments as well as those of the human voice,those frequencies.The higher the frequency, the earlier amplifiers were found to be un-the greater will be the reduction in the voltagecompare with the " YOUNG," either satisfactory for both transmission and reception. applied to the next stage. for perfection of reception or long life. Consequently attempts were made to produce ThefluxproducedbythetransformerDefinitely, they embody the results of amplifiers with a better frequency characteristicprimary does not cut every turn of the secondary thanhad beenemployedpreviously.Theand thereistherefore a certain amount ofthe most exhaustive researches and have valves in those days were not much different leakage. This is represented in the diagramfeatures not to be found in any other from those used during the war, hence trans-where part of the secondaryisthe effective make. What do you want more than former coupling was still the obvious arrange- part across which the voltage is induced and ment to use until suitable valves were availablethe restisineffective due toleakage.Thethis positive guarantee : for other types of coupling. leakage inductance and the self -capacity will "Young Accumulators are Improved transformers were therefore deve- resonateatacertainfrequencyandthe guaranteed against all electrical lopedto give better reproduction of allfre-voltage applied to the next stage at this fre- defectsfor 12 monthsfrom quencieswithin theaudiblelimits, but,as quency will be greater than it would be but date of telephones and such loud speakers as existedfor the leakage inductance.In practice, this Purchase, and against in those days were unable to give good repro-frequency is arranged to be near the upper limit harmfulsulphationfor ever." duction, there was not much point in pro- itis desired to reproduce, as beyond it there ducing a perfect transformer.In fact, a com- isa sharp drop in amplification due to the bination of an amplifier with bad transformers self -capacity. and a bad loud speaker often gave better results This resonance effectis damped out if a DRI-POWER than when using amplifiers employing betterhigh impedance valve is used because it results transformers ;simplybecause the respectivein a reduced effective impedance in the anode '27.A7 faults of the amplifiers and loud speaker cor-circuit which has more effect on the amplifica- rected each other to some extent.However, tion of such a valve than it has in the case of NON.SULPHATING the development oftransformersandloud a low impedance valve. A high impedance valve HIGH -EFFICIENCY speakers proceeded side by side, together withwill therefore cause both high note loss and low the development of improved valves and othernote loss, and the importance of using a valve ACCUMULATORS componentsoftransmittersandreceivers, of the correct impedance for which the trans- Write for illtutrated booklet and name of nearest dealer. until to -day it is possible to design an amplifierformer was designed will be realised.Owing employing transformer coupling to give resultsto the limitation in size, due to cost of pro-YOUNG ACCUMULATOR CO. (1929) Ltd., equal to those obtainable by any other formduction of transformers already referredto, Dept. 13, Burlington Works, Arterial Road, of coupling.Naturally precautions havetocommercial transformers are only suitable for New Malden, Surrey. be taken to produce the best results it is possible (Continued on page 978, col. 3.) Telephone: Malden 1171 (3 lines). 978 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER I3T11, 1929 'PHILIPS onthesubject. Otherimportantphysics Heinrich Hertz papers followed and one on " Induction in RECTIFYING VALVES A Great Physicist Rotating Spheres " earned for him his doctor's degree, with the unusual distinction of summa cum DURING his all too brief life-he died laude.About this time he had the good fortune in 1894 atthe age ofthirty -seven -- to become assistant to von Helmholtz and for PI -BLIPS RECTIFY- itfellto the lot ofHeinrich Rudolfthree years he held this position in the Berlin Hertz to be the first to verify by demonstration the Institute physical laboratory, where he carried ING VALVES have predictions of Clerk Maxwell regarding electro-out numerous original researches. been incorporatedin magnetic waves. Maxwell's work had been spec- Three years later he set to work upon Max- all the leading makes ulative and remained but a theocy that had not well's electro-magnetic theory, and by 1899 been proved.Hertz, by means of his oscillator, had succeeded in making the discoveries with ofelectricreceivers, was able to illustrate the truth of Maxwell'swhich his name willalways be associated. battery eliminators remarkable mathematical deductions. A fewThe Berlin Academy of Sciences were offering and chargers. years ago it was customary to speak of wirelessa prize for an experimental proof of Maxwell's as " Hertzian wave telegraphy," but this seemsdeductions, and Helmholtz judged rightly that to be forgotten now, and the work of Hertz is only the problem would make a strong appeal to his remembered and appreciated by those who have favourite and most brilliant pupil.If he did REPRESENTATIVE TYPES; to deal with the less spectacular side of wirelessnot at once take up the challenge, Hertz kept Type 506. Full wave.Filamentvoltage 4 transmission. it in mind ; meanwhile other investigators were volts.Anode voltage 2 x 300 v. H.M.S. maximum Rectified current A fine tribute to his memory is paid by Sirgetting near the solution, though none found it. 75 mA.Price 20/-. Oliver Lodge in his " Work of Hertz."It is soFinally, in 1887, Hertz was able to supply the Type 2506. Fullwave.Filament voltage 4 straightforward and simple that no apology is solution, and, continuing his work, went on to the volts.Indirectly heated.Anode vdtage 2 x 300 v. R.M.S.Recti- needed for quoting it :- discovery of the progressive propagation pf fied current 40 mA.Price 22/6. " In matters of speculative physics otherselectromagnetic action through space and the Type 505. Half wave.Filament voltage 4 had sown the seed.It was sown by Faraday, itmeasurements of length and velocity of electro- volts. Anode voltage 400 R.M.S. - . . magnetic waves. He also showed that they could maximum.Rectifiedcurteat 60 was sown by Thomson and by Stokes. mA.Price 15/-. but in this particular department it was sown bybe refracted, reflected and polarised just as in Type 373. Half wave.Filament voltage 4 nonemorefruitfully the case of light and heat waves.To quote volts.Anode voltage 200 R.M.S. Helmholtz :" he established beyond doubt maximum Rectified current 40 mA. and plentifully than by price 15,-. Clerk Maxwell. Of thethat ordinary light consists of electrical vibrations seed thus sown, Hertzin an all pervading ether which possesses the reaped the fruit.qualities of an insulator and a magnetic medium." Throughhisexperi- In 1889 he succeeded Clausius as Professor of mental discovery, Ger-Physics at Bonn, where he died in 1894, after Hall S many awoke to the trutha long illness, his last treatise, " Principles of ofClerk Maxwell'sMechanics," being completed shortly before his theory of light, of lightdeath. L. R. G. or `Radio andelectricity com- bined,andtheable L.P. INTER -VALVE COUPLING Made by the ManufacturersofPhilipsAll -ElectricRadio (Continued from page 977). Receivers and Argenta Lamps. army of workers in that country (not forgetting valvesof low impedance and consequently Add. of Philips Radio, Philips House. 195, Charing low magnification, the resulting overall ampli- Cross Road, W.C. Heinrich Hertz some inSwitzerland, 1857-1894 FranceandIreland),fication due to the valve and transformer may havedonemostoftherefore be very little, if any, greater than can the gleaning after Hertz. . . . His name isbe obtained by other methods. A number not over -well known, and his work is immenselyof special alloys of considerably greater per- RADIOLEGEgreater than that of several who have mademeability than that of iron are now being em- REG? TRADE MARK more noise." ployed fairly largely.These enable a smaller Hertz did not discover wireless transmissionmagnetic core to be used with consequently AN as we now know it, but there is little doubt thatgreater available space for windings in a trans- had he lived another six years he would have former of a given size, or alternatively a smaller IDEAL been an important factor in the developmenttransformer can be made, using these alloys, of the new application of electrical discharge.to give a performance equal to that of a con- XMAS His original " oscillator " consisted of a Leydensiderably larger transformer with an iron core. PRESENTjar as a transmitter, and a copper ring, with an Considerable difficultieshavebeenex- adjustable spark gap so that the ring could beperienced in the past owing to breakdown of almost closedifdesired, as a receiver.Inthe very fine wire it is necessary to use in low - 1887, he showed that with the gap properlyfrequency transformers in order to get sufficient adjusted, a spark flashed over each time the jarturns into the available winding space. Cor- was discharged in its neighbourhood. Thus byrosion is very liable to occur owing to the pre- means of the " Hertz resonator " as it was after-sence of minute quantities of acid in solder- wards called, he showed that the discharge of aing fluxes or wax used in the construction condenser could, under suitable conditions, sendof these transformers.Even the handling of P. Pat' out into space an electric wave.It is true thatthis wire by a person with moist hands has been his ring resonator was not suitable for purposesfound to give trouble. other than demonstration, but more sensitive Thesedifficultiesarenow beinglargely devices were to follow.Meanwhile Hertz hadovercome, and in some instances special wire, added another stepping stone to the one firstsuch as silver wire, is being used to minimise ONE placed by Maxwell.Only two morewereany tendency to corrode. necessary to make wireless an accomplished fact. It will be realised, therefore, that it is possible MODEL After his schooldays were over, he decided to to obtain satisfactory inter -valve coupling by FITS ANY take up engineering as a vocation and this subjectmeans of modern transformers, but care must SET OR he was studying up to the age of twenty atbe taken that the transformers are well designed TABLE Munich, when he felt the call of physics tooand constructed, and areused with valves strong for him, and giving up his course, becameof the correct impedance as specified by the GRAMOPHONE transformers. An important " Radio -Legs " is adjustable in width and a pupil of Kirchhoff and von Helmholtz at makersof the depth, and so converts any set or table Berlin.Prior to attending these lectures onpoint in this connection is that the value of gramophone-no snatter what size-into the steady direct current through the primary a pedestal model.Clips on in a minute. physics, he put in some six months' serious study 15,6Firm as a rock.Beautiful finish-oak or of the leading textbooks on mechanics and mathe- of the transformer must not exceed the figure Oak or mahogany mahogany. matics, at the same time attending laboratorygiven by the makers, otherwise the primary finish. Your dealer can supply you Immediately. courses on practical physics.This work stoodinductance may be appreciably reduced owing him in good stead, for in 178 he was deeplyto change in the permeability of the magnetic BELLING' LEE immersed in original research on electric inertia,core, and in addition the winding may be and two years later carried off the prize offeredburnt out. Advt. of Belling and Lee. Ltd., Queeneteay Work., Ponder* EQ, Middlesex. by the University of Berlin for the best paper (To be continued) DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 979 Mystery of Magnetism Ralph Stranger's By RALPH STRANGER Wireless Library for Author of " Wireless-the Modern Magic Carpet.""Mystery of Electricity," etc. X.---Electro-Magnetism (3) the Man in the Street.. The following six volumes are now ready : IN thelastissueof World -Radiowe will tend to migrate from the former to the latter I.Matter and Energy discussed the magnetic effect of electricalend. Thus there is a force existing that compels II. Electrified Matter. currents, and we established that wheneverthe electrons to migrate. This force is due to III. Electronic Currents. a current is flowing in a conductor there is athe difference in the number of electrons at IV. Magnetism and Electro-Magnetism. magnetic field around that conductor. Ifthe two ends of the conductor, and is called V. The Mathematics of Wireless. the current is " direct," the magnetic field will electro-motive force.Therefore a moving mag- VI. Batteries aid Accumulators. remain steady while the currentisflowing, netic field will cause a difference in the number i.e., it will remain constant in extent and will of electrons at two points of a closed circuit, Each volume contains 64 pages with have a definite number of lines of force perand cause a current to flow. The necessary numerous illustrations. square unit of area.If the current is " alternat- condition isthat the lines of force cut the Price, Is. each ;Post free, Is. zd. each. ing," the magnetic field will also be of an alternating nature, it will vary in strength, in Ralph Stranger is no stranger to readers extent and direction with the variations of of World -Radio.His lucid crystal-clear current. Thus, while in the neighbourhood style makes, the study of Radio technicali- of a conductor carrying a direct current the tiesarealpleasure.The abovesix magnetic field will remain stationary, the field around a conductor in which an alternating volumes will form an indispensable part current is flowing will vary in extent and will of your library, and will help to 'under- move to and fro, following each variation of the stand radio reception asit should he current strength. understood.- Ralph Stranger writes for Let us now map out the field around conduc- those who do not know. tors in which a current is flowing. In Figure t Get your copies to -day, or you may be we see the field around a straight conductor. disappointed-Ralph Stranger is a quick If the wire is bent into a single loop the field seller. will appear as in Figure 2. In the case of a long coil (solenoid) it will resemble the field around a magnet (Figure 3). A very interesting case is Have your read that of a coil of wire wound on an iron ring, " WIRELESS-THE MODERN MAGIC CARPET " Field around a solenoid and within an iron ring by the same author ?If not, do not delay obtaining a copy of this fascinat- conductor at right angles. In the previous ing book.It explains wireless reception article I mentioned that, in the case of a stream from the Aerial, tothe Loudspeaker. of electrons, if a magnetic field is applied at singletechnical termisused right angles to the stream, the electrons will Not a be deflected to one side and the direction of without being clearly explained. their motion will be at right angles both to. their Some of the Press opinions of the above originaldirection and thedirectionof the book:- applied magnetic field. "Extraordinarily good value."Daily News. In a conductor in which there is no current " A book that should go on every listener's flowing, the electrons are in motion within the bookshelf."-The Star. 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of the condenser.These flexible leads enable one to vary the circuit, so as to get the best An Efficient Crystal Set results. The terminals of these leads are the combined -plug -and -socket variety, so that they A description of the equipment which enables our contributor to obtain exceptionally good results may be pushed one into the top of the other if necessary.The six tappings from the coil are MANY people have an idea that a crystalit ;doubling it throughout by just twisting twoconnected to six sockets, placed conveniently set is a very poor affair and think that, -similar wires together. A few feet from theon the panel. Into these sockets the aerial plug except within a few miles of, a trans-point where thelead-inenters the house,and the two flexible leads, which have been mitting station, it is of no use. In Gateshead - through the woodwork at the top of the window,brought to the front of the panel through on -Tyne, I can receive regularly transmissionscab -tyre cable issubstituted, to provide theconvenient holes, may be inserted as desired. from Budapest, Berlin, Kalundborg, Langen-necessary insulation. Lastly, a stout spiralWe are thus able to place them. in separate berg,Eiffel Tower, and numbers of other spring, about six inches long, is inserted at onesockets, or all in the same socket, as required. stations on the Continent.One night I heard, end of the aerial to provide a measure of safetyIf made as described above, the set will cover a within an hour, four stations close down withwhen rain tightens the halyards. range of wavelengths from about zoii..to just over the German national anthem.These were all 600 metres. below three hundred metres. When they had The Earth To tune in the longer waves a loading coil finished,Itunedin Zeesen, and then, forTwo phosphor -bronze boiler tubes, about sixis provided. A coil -holder is placed on the half an hour, listened to Kalundborg.I sayfeet long and two inches in diameter, are drivenfront of the panel.To one terminal of this listened, and, I may add, comfortably followedinto the soil, about a foot apart.Six inchesholder is connected the free end (that is the tap the programme in every case.There is occa-are left projecting and the tubes are connectedat the both turn) of the medium -wave coil. sional fading on these distant stations, but onetogether by a quarter -inch copper rod solderedThe other terminal of the holder ,is connected may listenforaconsiderable time withoutto each. The earth lead, consisting of aboutto a socket, similar to the other sockets, on the diminution of strength. eight feet of cab -tyre cable, enters the housefront of the panel. Let us call this socket Now, not a few will doubt the accuracy of the number 7. above statements.And many, those who dwell From the foregoing it will be in flats, for instance, will be unable to obtain evident that we can put all the L 0.4 0/AIO COAL such results.The necessary factors are : t/ACN. CR,STAL [Jere -4'70R. plugs into socket No. 7, and (I) A good aerial, (2) a good earth, (3) a good completealong -wavecircuit set, (4) a good pair of telephones. by insertingin the Coil -holder In addition, you must be prepared to display 0- a coil of any desired size. We

some patience and perseverancethough not can thus cover all wavelengths more than you have to display with' some valve 0 above 600 metres.Among the sets. Given these conditions, you will be able I ,CRUSTAL % /OCTer long -wavestations, Daventry "Lug to get results as good, or perhaps better, than EARTH (5XX),Eiffel Tower, Zeesen, I have obtained.It will be possible to get and Kalundborg may be heard. better results, because many readers will be The adjustment of the crystal better situated for reception than I am.For detector which bringsinthe instance, the whole length of my aerial is over the 7-66N.N4. 143. local station at its best will not roof of the house. Therefore, though - itis ON fibs N° necessarily be suitable for a more VANES. a S a good, it is by no means ideal.Many of you , 34 5 6 7 Coif distant station. To assist in Socorcr.s. findingstations,itmaybe are so situated as to be able to put up aerials comoewsea PGINf. uninfluenced by proximity to buildings.I will Aglika AM? assumed that the following is a give you an exact description of my apparatus. ree.f/A44.C. ON oe/AZIO raves rough calibrationoftheset. It contains no extraordinary gadgets to cause Eachtenturnsofthecoil its excellent performance, and the only current le4R/A8LE cavaewsex, _ °co Smon representsioo metres.Whilst in the circuit is that picked up by the aerial. about so degrees ofthe condenseralsorepresentsioo The Aerial Details of front panel metres.Thus, supposingwe The house is a corner house, and the aerial runs wantBudapest(550metres), across the corner, over the roofs of the two wingsthrough the lower window frame, about fourwe plug our three flexible leads (from aerial, of the house.It is attached to poles fixed onfeet above the soil.The outer end is solderedcatwhisker, and condenser) intotap5 (5oo chimneys at the extremities of these wings.to the centre of this rod, completing a most metres).Then we slowly turn the condenser Its height above the ground is about 45 feet.satisfactory earth. If the ground is dry, it canfrom zero to 5o degrees or so, listening for some be moistened by pouring water into the tubes. sign of the station.Something is there-barely audible. Attention is now given to adjusting The Receiving Set the detector with the greatest nicety.Perhaps The circuit arrangement and details of thean almost infinitesimal movement of the crystal front panel lay -out are given in the accompanyingwill bring in the station clearly.The initial diagram.The former for the coil is a bakelitedifficulties in picking up stations may discourage tube 31 inches long and 3 inches in diameter. one. A little practice, however, and it is possible It is wound with 6o turns of 23 D.C.C. wire,to become an enthusiast. Not only to present and tapped every ten turns. The condensercrystal users is this set of interest.It can give is a variable (.0005 mfd.), connected in parallela thrill to the multiple -valve " fan," jaded by the with the coil by means of a plug inserted at anyease with which he brings in broadcasts from all suitable tapping point.The crystal is a pieceover the world. It is a new world to conquer. of hertzite, preferably of fine grain and of high R .H .S. Circuit diagram of the set resistance.Any goodcatwhiskerwilldo, provided it is not too flexible.Complete control Whilst the ends are within a few feet of theof the "whiskeris essential and a crystalKEEP YOUR " WORLD -RADIO" CLEAN chimneys to which theyareattached,the holder with a micrometer adjustment is abso- central portion is more than 15 feet above the lutely necessary, unless you wish your patience Your " WORLD -RADIO " lying about roofs, which slope away beneath it,The down - strained to breaking point.The crystal cup is in the house gets so easily torn, gets lead is attached to the centre.Thus the aerialalso adjustable. The telephones are of z,000 dirty and dog-eared, gets lost when you is T-shaped, with top arms each 25 feet long,ohms, total resistance.The panel has been and a down -lead of about so feet.A thinused many times and measures i sinches by most want it.Keep it neatly in the guy -rope, fixed about Is feet from its lower 12 inches.The exact size is immaterial as long special reading cases which the B.B.C. end, keeps the down -lead well away from theas you can get all components on it comfortably. has prepared for current issues.In buildings. Solid porcelainrods,55inchesProvision may be made for fitting a wave -trap blue cloth, with cord down the back to long, insulate each end of the aerial, whilstif desired. hold your copy, and a pencil in a con- the guy -rope, mentioned above, isinsulated The connections are as follows.One end of venient slot at the side.Price 2S. 6d., from the down -lead by a 2 -foot ebonite rod.the coil, the movable plates of the condenser, of all newsagents ; or 2S. sod., post paid, These insulators are important. and the negative side of the telephones are, of the B.B.C. Bookshop, Savoy Hill, Aerial and down -lead are composed of narrowall three, connected to the earth terminal. W.C.2. bronze tape braided over a cotton core.The Flexible leads and plugs are attached to the wire thus formed was so thin that I strengthenedaerial, to the catwhisker, and to the fixed plates DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO WONDERFUL H.6tB.1111=111 NEW GOLDEN SETS, KITS, P.R. VALVE COMPONENTS By a specialpro :essemploying an Master Buy the H. v B. Way. extremely rare element in minute and It's Easier. It's Better. precise quantities, in the coating of our Your No References.Strictly Confidential. Golden Series, we have been able to turn out a valve of extraordinary efficiency. MAKE IT A RADIO XMAS. Volume Build theOSRAM1930 Music Magnet screened grid Do you realisethat by de -tuning your receiver 3 -valve30 STATIONset.No wave traps needed ABNORMAL SELECTIVITY ordimming yourfilamentsyouareadopting with this set. hopelesslyinefficientmethodstocontrolyour volume.Such practiceresultsinpoorquality NO RADIO EXPERIENCE andisliableto cause unnecessary interference needed to construct and VOLUME from other stations transmitting on near -by wave- this set successfully.Full kit in sealed carton with lengths.Centralab Modulator plugs obviate an Although the L.T. Filament. consumption has been kept these difficulties and enable you to control your 3 OSRAM 1930valves. 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COSSOR No.2typeforsets with terminals forloud- 1930 Sealed kit contains all you need to speakers, 10/6 each. construct one of the finest 3 -valve Screened grid No. 1 type for sets with jack for loud -speakers, 10/6 each. receivers.ONEknob tuning.Simplicity in itself. No. 3 type has a 2 -foot cord which enables you No drilling.No soldering. tocontrolyour volume from your armchair, 3 1930 Cossor valves 12/6 each. and full instructions included, together with beau- Write for a copy of the Centrafah circuit Booklet; it's Tree on request. tiful metal cabinet. CASH PRICE £8.15 0, or 15/9 down and 11 monthly payments 15/9. Cen ab PYE POPULAR TYJO,Remarkable efficient Two, Onedialtuning,Dualrange. CashPrice THE ROTHERMEL CORPORATION, Ltd., £4 .17 .0,or 15/- down and 10 monthly pay- 24, Maddox Street, London, W.I. ments 9/ -. INSIST 'Phone : Mayfair 0578 9. Why Not a Speaker ON THE for this year's Xmas present: GOLDEN M.P.A.popular Cabinet speaker, Oak Cabinet. 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LISTOF P.R. SUPER GOLDEN SERIES. 1 Cash Price 52/- or 11/- down and 4 monthly pay- Fil. Imp. Amp. ments of 11/ -. Type volts.Amp.[ohms. far. AMPLION A.C.4.Oak Cabinet Speaker.Splen- GPR 2 2 .095 24,000 13.5H.F.Del. did tone; handsome appearance.Cash Price£3 4,6GPR 3 2 .095 12,000 9 L.P. or 15/- down and 5 monthly payments 10/, EACH GPR 4 2 .095 40.000 32 R.C. Post 4d. GPR 93.5-4.09 22,000 14.5H.F.Det. LISSEN ELIMINATORS. POWERGPR 103.5-4 .09 10,000 9 L.F. 7ig GPR 11 3.5-4 .09 44,000 D.C.-Model A.Cash Price, 27/6,or 5/- down s' GPR 17 5-6 .14 20,000 17.5H.F.Oct. EACH .14 11,000 9.5 L.F. and 5 monthly payments of 5/-. Post 44 . GPR 18 5-6 GPR 19 5-6 .14 75,000 41 R.C. A.C.-Model A. CashPrice, 60/-, or 8/- down and SUPER------POWERGPR 20 2 .15 6,000 7 Power 5 monthly payments of 11/-. CPR 404 .15 6,000 7 ,, 12/6 60 6 .15 6,000 7 A CHASLYN VENT TYPE Full details sent of any of theabovesetsor EACH GPR II Post 4d. components. GPR1202 .3 3,000 4.5 Super - CHARGE INDICATOR SCREENED Power H. &B.1930 CATALOGUE NOW READY. GRID GPR1404 .2 3,500 4.5 A Chaslyn Battery Charge Indicator will tell you when 115 -page full of the very latest in Radio.Price your battery is fully charged, half -charged, and when 9d. Refund on first, order over 5/-. Pest 4d. SG 252 .2 220,000 150 S.G. it requires re -charging. 2 Valves or more sent FOST FREE.Matched Valves 1/- extra per set. A new Hydrometer which can be left permanently on High or Low Tension Accumulators and shows at a Specialpurchaseof WESTERNELECTRIC glance the state of charge by the way the three balls Headphones, Lightweight Model.Were £1.Our GET PERFECT RESULTS of different specific gravity sink or swim. price, 7/6 post free. OR GET YOUR MONEY BACK OTHER TYPES: Guaranteed Accurate. Fuzglizitt,C,Inr po:l.Oft Bring your set up to date.. We will advise you Each valve has attached to it a written guarantee covering Ho Men. freeof charge, and can supply you with your 7 months.In the event of the valve losing emission or Cheeks faulty Chargin Junior S.O.S. Hydrometer. RadiorequirementsforCashoruponour becoming inefficient in any way during this term a new Increase., life of Halley. Unbreakable. Specially valve will be supplied under the terms of the guarantee.If Easy to see. GRADUAL PAYMENTS SYSTEM. NO REFER- not fully satisfied that the valves received are equal to any enitablo for rnotortets ENCES. STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. Simple to reed. 20.13d. poet free they should be returned within a week, full refund will Robothersome be made by return of post. So turd. 011 memory Stocked for 1280, 1250, and MONEY REFUND IF NOT ENTIRELY 1215 Specific GraeityEatter las SATISFIED. Sent C.O.D. if desired.Ask your dealer for them. OVER 300,00i INUSE. Price 1/0, Post Free. Accept no other.Matched Valves 1/ extra per set. ALL GOOF. SENT CARRIAGE PAID. Sole Manufacturers : C.O.D. Charges Paid on Orders over M. P.R. PRODUCTS J. H.COLLIE & Co., 27,P.R. HOUSE, NEWGATE ST., 10, CANNING PLACE, H® frit Be RADIO Coe LONDON, E.C.4. 34,36, 38,BEAK STREET, REGENTST., (Opposite G.P.O. Tube StaVon.) Telephone: CITY 3788. LIVERPOOL Gerrard 2834. LONDON, W.1. 9S2 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 PROGRAMME SECTION Continental Programme Events

SUNDAY, December 15. Operas and Operettas Concerts 6.3o p.m.Frankfurt, Stuttgart :" Marriage of 2.30 p.m.Konigsberg :Orchestral concert. Figaro " (Mozart).

7.0 1, Prague, Bratislava, 1Vlorayska- 6.3o Munich :" The Egyptian Helen " Ostrava :Symphony concert. (R. Strauss.) 7.3o Warsaw :Orchestral and vocal Plays 7.55 Hilversum :Orchestral concert. 7.45 P.mCologne :" S 0 S .Rao, Rao 8.15 Brussels : Chamber music. . . . Foyn." Operas and Operettas FRIDAY, December 2o. KB 7.o p.m Cologne :" DerFideleBauer " Concerts (Leo Fall). 7.op.m.Prague :Orchestral concert. 7.5 II Munich :" DieForsterchristel " 7.5 Vienna :Chamber music. PROGRAMME (S. Jarno). 7.15 Warsaw :Symphony concert. 8.3o Munich :Orchestral concert. MONDAY, December 16. 9.30 ,, Prague :Contemporary music. Concerts FROM HILVERSUM 6.3o p.m.Frankfurt,Stuttgart :OrchestralPlays concert. 7.3op.m.Breslau :Silesian Christmas plays.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15 7.o Hamburg :Christmas Oratorio .by 8.25 Konigsberg :" The Violet " (Mol- nar). (1,071 metres) 5 40p.m. P. Wolfrurn. 7.30 ,, Warsaw, Vienna :Orchestral con- By the Kolster-Brandes Radio cert. SATURDAY, December 21 8.o Cologne :Chamber music. Operas and Operettas Orchestra, under the direction 8. o Breslau :Piano and song 'recital of 7.op.m.Konigsberg" The Empress " (Leo of Hugo De Groot. works of modern British com- Fall). posers. 7.30 Breslau :Selections from Kaltnin's

I MARCH. " Wien Bleibt Wien " Schrammel 8.20 Munich :Chamber music. operettas.

2 MARCH.Jolly Fellcws Vollsteds 8.3o Brussels : Wagner concert. Plays

3 Game of Polo Tetras ro.5 Barcelona :Orchestral and vocal. 7.40 p.m.Vienna :" Das Land im ROcken " 4 WALTZ SONG. Nina Raynert (a radio play). 5 Humorous Variationson " The Carnival Operas and Operettas of Venice" Ritzau 7.o p.m. Konigsberg : " The Sleeping 6 WALTZ.Jeanine Beauty " (Humperdinck). DOMINION AND FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

Solo on the V.A.R.A. Standaart OrganShilkret 10.5 Barcelona : Opera relayfrom (Continued from page 968) 7 ZIGEUNER SERENADE. Violin Solo Valdez Lyceum Opera House. 8 Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Liszt Plays pence,for people with small incomes, may 9 WALTZ INTERMEZZO. MOSS Rose Boso 8.o p.m. Radio -Paris : " Beyond Human shortly be reduced, thus bringing crystal sets Lincke Might " (Bjornson). within the reach of almost everybody. This CO SIAMESE MARCH. promise is not likely to remain too " ethereal." tr Fantasy from " La Boheme " Puccini The great majority of Austrian hearers are on TUESDAY, December 17 thelowestscale, and many find even two For fine reception use the K -B 161 Concerts schilling monthly hard to raise. or 169 All -Mains 3 -Valve Screen- 7.30 p.m.Breslau :Orchestral concert. ed -Grid Pentode receiver. Price 7.40 ,, Hilversum :Orchestral concert. 8.15" Brussels :Orchestral and vocal. FRANCE X17-10-0includingvalvesand (From our Paris Correspondent) royalty. Operas and Operettas F.I.D.A.0 Broadcast 6.3o p.m.Stuttgart, Frankfurt :" The Moun-Lieut.-Col. F. W. Abbot, the president of the tain Queen " (a fairy-tale opera).,British Legion in France, and who has this year 6.3o Vienna :" Othello " (Verdi). been elected President of the Federation In- 8.o Radio -Paris : " Don Quixote " teralliee des Anciens Combattants (Fidac), gave (Massenet) a short address from the Eiffel Tower station on TO5 Barcelona : Opera relayfrom Friday, November 29, in which he described the Lyceum Opera House. history, deeds, and objects of this association, Plays representing 8,000,000 ex -soldiersofall the 6.35 p.m.Munich :" Heimg'funden " (a alliednations.Prior to the broadcast he had Christmas comedy). rekindled the flame burning on the tomb of the Unknown Warrior at the Arc de Triomphe. WEDNESDAY, December i8 Radio -Algiers Concerts The new station at Algiers which was openedon International evening.The programmes ofNovember 19 last has a power of r 2, kw. -aerial the principal European stations are devoted to-and is being heard very distinctly throughout Germany. France.Itis understood that an increasein 6.3o p.m.Vienna :Jubileeconcert by thepower is also to be made in the near future to `Akademi schen Orchesterverein."the station of Rabat (Radio -Maroc). Operas and Operettas Right of Reply 8.op.m.Radio -Paris : Werther "(Mas- An individual who considers that he has been senet). attacked by a French newspaper has a right of reply which must be published in a similar THURSDAY, December 19. position and given a similar amount of space in Concerts the paper in which the attack has been made. 7.0p.m.Vienna Violin recital followed by A recent decision by the Court of Paris rules KB 161 & 169 orchestral concert. that a similar right cannot be invoked against

7.55 Hilversum, Brussels :Concert from awireless stationfor broadcasting news to Concertgebouw Amsterdam. which exception is taken. DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 983 SHORT WAVE STATIONS Last Week's Log Me.1 You _can say The times quoted are reduced ro G.M.T. By "THE SEARCHER." /II`good -by: to M. Kc/s. 104.5 2780 -Perth (Australia), 6 WF, 0.25 kw. 99 3030-Motala (Sweden).Relays Stockholm. OWING to the ;'coming of Christmas it is ugly Braces! 80 3750 -Constantine (Algeria) 8KR. MON, and FRI. necessary for World -Radio to go to press The 70 4285 -Vienna (OHKz).Transmits on SUN. for Modern Bracesareugly,incon- 15 minutes after each hour from 5 p.m. earlier than usual, for which reason the venient.Belts are uncom- 67.65 4434-Doberitz (AFK), 5 kw.MON., WED., and present log covers only the four days from Trousers fortable,cause harmful FRI.. 10 a.m. to 11 a.m and 6-7 p.m. Support compression.That is why 62.5 4800 -Pittsburg East(WestinghouseElectric), Sunday, December r, to Wednesday, Decem- well -dressed men, Army W8XK. Relays KDKA.. ber 4, inclusive.In this period the weather officers, doctors, sports- 61 4918 -Radio LL (France). men, areadopting t h e 58 5172 -Prague (Czechoslovakia). has been very unsettled.The barometer has " SPAN " Bracer patent half - 56.7 5291-Nauen (AGJ), occasionally after 5 p.m. been most unsteady, with a general tendency belt, the modern trousers support. 52 5769-Bergedorf (Germany) AFL, 3 kw. fall. With the " SPAN " Bracer, 50 6000 -Moscow RFN.TUES., THURS., and SAT., to Stormy weather often brings good trousersare balanced from the 12-1 p.m. conditionsforlong-distancereception,pro- hips and hang perfectly. The shirt 50 6000 -Barcelona Radio Club EAJ25. SAT., vided that the glass is steady, even if its readings does not " ride up."Shoulders are 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.News and gram. rec. free.There is no unhealthy abdom- 49.83 (020 -Chicago, Ill.WQXF.Relays WENR. are distinctly on the low side.Very seldom, inalcompression. One" SPAN " 49.83 6020 -New YorkNY. W2XBR. Relays though, have I found that a large number of Bracer can be used for any number of WBNY, t kw. pairs of trousers.Quickly interchange- 49.67 (040 -New York (W2XAL).TUES., 12 mdnt.- entries in the log of stations rarely well received a.m. WED., 12 mdnt.-2 a.m. FRI., 12 mdnt able, yet once fixed, always in position. -4 mm.SAT., 12 mdnt.-3 a.m., 0.5 kw. could be made during a period of unsettled No buttons constantly to be fastened or 49.5 6060 -Cincinnati(Ohio)WSXAL,0.25kw. weather, unfastened.For flannels, Relays WLW from 11.50 p.m., except breeches, plus -fours, even- Flu. and SAT. Actually,the Sunday and Tuesday were ing dress or business wear. 49.5 6060 -Council Bluffs(Iowa) WeXU, 0.5kw. extremely good nights on the whole, whilst the The only sensible, hygie- Relays KOIL. nic, and elegant trousers 49.4 6072 -Vienna (UORz), 0.4 kw.Testing TUES. Wednesday, though far from bad, did not come supportever,invented. and Trims., 12.10-1.10 p.m. ;WED. and quite up to the same level.On this last night Amazingly comfortable! SAT. after evening programme. Madeoffinestsilk -web 49.34 6080 -Newark (N.J.) WzXCX. Relays WOR. atmosphericswereexceedinglytroublesome, elastic, adjustable, and 49.02 6120 -Richmond Hill, N.Y. (WzXE).Relays and they were quite a' nuisance on the Monday. will last for years. A wel- WABC Weekdays,11 p.m.to5a.m. come and original Xmas Gift. SUN., 3.60 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. The number of stations recorded, however, was 49 6123-Motala (Sweden).Relays Stockholm. a large one on each evening.Here, for instance, 48.8 6147 -Manila (Philippine Islands) KZRM. Daily is the record for Sunday, December r: Dublin, BRACER 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. (except Monday). All -British 44 6818 -San Lazaro (Mexico) XCsi. 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. fair ;Frankfurt, very strong, slightly hetero- N Patent Half -Belt 43.8 6850 -Georgetown (British Columbia) KRY. 43.6 6881-Coethen (Germany) D4AFF.Testing. dyned ;Toulouse PTT, very good ;Kaisers- GeneralSir Aylmer Hunter -Weston,x.c.s.,D.S.O. R.E., 43.5 6896 -Rome (Italy) 'MA.SUN., 4-6.30 p.m. lautern, very good ;Luxembourg, very good ; M.P., writes:-' Your' SPAN' BRACERS are excellent." 43 6976 -Madrid EAR Ito.TUES. and SAT. from A Lancashire Doctor writes: -'t I feel Iowe you a debt of 10.30 p.m. to 12 midnieht. Cologne, very good ;Munster, good, but not gratitude for your special invention.I have put the ' SPAN' 42 7142 -Perth (Australia)6AG, 10.30 a.m. and 3 p.m. quite up to the strength of Cologne ;Nurnberg, Bracer on my trousers and am enjoying wonderful freedom." 41 7316 -Radio Vitus.Testing. very strong, but slightly heterodyned ; 40.2 7463 -Lyons (Rhone) YR.Daily except SUN. Ham-HOW TO GET YOUR ' SPAN ' BRACER from 4.30-5.30 p.m. burg, very good ;Petit Parisien, weak and If your outfitter does not stock, order by post direct from 40 7500-Daberitz AFK (or DOA). 5-7 p.m. heterodyned ; the sole manufacturers. In BLACK, BROWN, GREY or daily ;occasionally other times. Breslau, weak ;Bordeaux, very WHITE, with set of self -fixing threadless buttons (additional 37 8108 -Vienna(EATH). MON. and Tittlas., good ;Turin, very good ;Berlinrelay on sets of buttons 3d. per set).Give waist 9.30 p.m. -11 p.m. 283 metres, very good ;Bratislava, very good ; measurement. No goodssentC.O.D. Pal Free 34.5 8696 -Schenectady WzXAC. (General Elec. Co.) Enclose Cheque or Postal Order. Illus- Relays WGY to Byrd Antarctic Expedition. Konigsberg, very good ;Rennes, very good ; tratedfolder free on request. 32.5 9230 -Sydney (2BL). Budapest, good, but not so strong as he is at 32.5 9230 -Paris, Eiffel Tower (FL). Time Signal THE SPAN BRACER CO. 8.58 a.m. and 8.66 p.m. his best ;'Toulouse Midi, very good ;Kato- (Dept.17), Castle Green, Bristol, England 32 9375 -Berne (Switzerland) EHeoC. wice, very good ;Berlin Witzleben, rather Trade enquiries invited. Foreignest&I.emirs 31.8 9434 -Posen (Poland), 0.25 kw.Tins. 6.50- 9.30 p.m.SAT., 6.25 p.m. -1 a.m. weak ;Rome, weak and slightly heterodyned ; 31.65 9479 -Paris Experimental Radio, z kw.9 p.m. fair ; weekdays, 3 p.m. on Sundays. Milan, only Brussels, good ;Vienna, 31.6 9494-Lyngby (Denmark) (Experimental) weak ; Munich, weak ; Belgrade,fairin 31.48 9530 -Denver (Col.) WoXA. Relays KOA.o.75kw. strength, but slightly heterodyned. 31.48 9530 -Schenectady (General Electric Co.), N.Y. WzXAF.to kw. (Aer.).MoN., 11 p.m. Thus,of twenty-sevenstationsrecorded, to 5 a.m. TUES., 11 p.m. to 4.30 a.m. thirteen obtained a " very good " mark. Twenty- THURS., 11 p.m. to 6.30 a.m.SAT., 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.Relays WGY. five were logged on the Monday, twenty-six 31.4 9554 -Eindhoven, Holland PCJ, 25 kw. THURS., 7-9 p.m., in English ;12 midnight - on the Tuesday, and twenty on the Wednesday. 1a.m., in Spanish.FRI., 1-2 a.m., in There are one or two newcomers to the pages Portuguese ; 2-4a.m.,inSpanish ; of the records just now, which are well worth 7-9 p.m., in English.SAT., 1-2 a.m. in Dutch ;2-5 a.m., in English, French, the attention of readers.The chief amongst and Spanish ; 5-7 a.m., in English. these is Luxembourg, who comes in so strongly 31.38 9560-Zeesen (Germany). Relays Konigswus- terhausen daily from 7 p.m. that he has at times quite a noticeable wipe- 31.28 9590 -Sydney 2EC. out.Schaerheek is another. A third, though 31.25 9600 --Bergen LGN. 31 9677 -Nairobi (Kenya) 7L0.Daily, 4-7 p.m. not a newcomer, has not been very well heard Relays 5SW occasionally from 7-8 p.m. for some time.This is Radio Catalana, who, 30.75 9756-Agen.TUES. and FRI., 9-10.15 p.m. 25.6 11,718 -Winnipeg (Canada) CJRX, z kw. DAILY on the Wednesday night, was coming in with (exceptSUN.), from10.30p.m. -12.30 tremendous strength. Remember tolistenin a.m.SAT., 6 a.m.-7 a.m. to Radio 25.5311,751 -Chelmsford (5SW), 15 kw. (Aer.). DAILY A good many stations showed very consider- Paris (1,725 m.) on Sunday the (except SAT. and SUN.), from 12.30-1.30 able variations during the four days.Milan, p.m., and from 7 p.m. -12 mdnt. 15th and Sunday the 22nd of this 25.25 11,800 -PittsburgEast(WestinghouseElectric) for example, was fair on the Sunday and Tues- W8XK. Relays KDKA from 11p.m. day, but excellent on the Wednesday.Munster month . . . when the last two (TUES., and THURS., 10 p.m.). 24.5 12,240 -Manila (Philippine Islands) KiXR. Relay's went from good on the Sunday to very good on 1929 Revelation Sunday Evening KZRM. Week -days, 10.30 a.m. to noon. the Monday, but was weak on the Tuesday. 23.3512,850 -Oakland (Calif.) W6X.N. Relays KGO. Programmes of light music will be Tuts., WED., and FRI., from 5.30-9.0 p.m. On the Wednesday he had fair strength, but was (G.M.T.), 5 kw. WED., also 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. suffering from spark interference.Hamburg, broadcast ! Cheerytunes,excel- 23.3512,350 -Schenectady W2X0. TUES., THURS., and SAT., 5-10 p.m.Relays WGY (Tests). though clear on the Sunday, was heterodyned lently rendered by the Revelation 22.2 17,513 -Vienna, 0.24 kw. on the Monday, clear on the Tuesday, and Novelty Orchestra, turns by eminent 20.8 14,428 -PittsburgEast(WestinghouseElectric) completely jammed on the Wednesday.Horby W8XK. Relays KDKA. artists, and.. . 19.56 15,340 -Schenectady (General Electric Co.) was not received on the Sunday, but came in a simple broad- W2XAD, 6kw. SUN.,7.30 p.m.- 4 a.m.MON., WED. and FRI., 1,5 p.m. at great strength on the other nights, though on castcompetitionwith handsome and 11 p.m. -5 a.m.SAT., 5 p.m. -5 a.m. the Monday spark interference occurred.Leip- prizes. Relays WGY. Don't forget !The " Reve- 17.3417,300 -Schenectady (WzXK). MoN., WED. and zig was not found on either the Sunday or the lationHour "startsat FRT., 5-10 p.m.Relays WGY.(Test.) Wednesday;on the Monday he was very 17.2 17,441-Nauen (AGC). 10p.m. with the theme 16.9 17.750 -Bangkok (Siam) HSP, 20 kw.12.30-2.30 good, but on the Tuesday so weak as to be p.m.SUN only. almost inaudible. song," Packupyour 16.88 17,759-Huizen (Holland) PHI, 40 kw.Usually transmits from 3-5 p.m. The Scandinavian stations are now coming Troubles." 16.8 17,850-Bandoeng, Java, PLF, 30 kw. in muck better than they were ;both Goteborg 16.3 18,404--Kootwyk (Holland) PCK. From 6 a.m. 15.9418,820-Bandoeng,Java(RadioService)PLE. and. HOrby may be strongly received ;and I WM., 12.40-2.40 p.m. frequently hear something of the relays down 15.5 19,351 -Nancy (France), 9-10 p.m. 15.0219.973 -Buenos Aires (Monte Grande) LSG. towards the bottom of the band, though it is For Long and Medium Wave Stations see p. 1004. exceedingly difficultto identifythemindi- vidually. WORLD -RADIO EC:EMB ER 13TH, 1929 Which Station Was That ? Answers to Correspondents QUEST (Rotherham) :CannotconfirmbutbelieveSan #tsitOtil Sebastian (gramophone records). DOUGHNUT (Ledbury) :(1) Short wave transmissions are very PENGUIN (Scarborough) difficult to trace unless more definite details are given, (2) cannot SurelyVienna, which was broadcastingdance music trace, (3) would tally with W8XK (East Pittsburg), (4) W2XAD at the time.3V DON (Darlaston) : We cannot say, but it was short-waverelayof WGY (Schenectady)ou19.56m. OERS advertised to do so. CUCKOO (Manchester) :(D) Milan ;a CHRONICLE 2 (Liverpool) : 6BM Bournemouth testing. CANTOR *.`"' light comedy. The call heard was " Radio Milano -Torino " as it (Beaconsfield) :Surelythis was Miinster relaying Cologne. was also relayed to Turin.MILLS (Radnor) :Bratislava relaying A.C. 1494(New Cross) :WGY (Schenectady) received direct; Prague (Philharmonic concert). WHY WORRY ? (Lincoln) : concert followed by talk at 2 a.m. G.M.T. Moscow (C.C.S.P.) on 938 m.PATHFINDER (Cardiff) :Kato- SIGNALS (Belfast) : ISO)* wice relaying concert given by the Prague Prize Winners at Tallinn (Estonia) relaying Stockholm.PENGUIN (Christchurch) : Yes, this was Dublin ;(Outside relay not advertised).F. A. Warsaw. R.0. P. (Bradford) :(1) Frankfurt relaying Stuttgart ; FARR (Trowbridge) :An amateur transmitter ;write to the (2) Rome.BELL (Teddington) :Cannot trace without some Radio Society of Great Britain, 53, Victoria Street, London, 0 estimation of wavelength. EUGATNOM (Erith) : Ifafter S.W.1. SCREEN GRID (Southampton) : midnight, WPG (Atlantic City).MELROSE (S.W.17) :Rjukan (1)Yes, Radio LL, relaying Oslo. Paris, (2) PTT Algiers (North Africa).C. A. C. (Lincoln) :Cannot E. L. (Rugby) :When the Toulouse programmes trace without some estimate of WL. TRACING (Margate) : arrive in time they are given in the columns of World -Radio. We can trace no station on or about that WL. advertising English N. A.S. (E.C.3) :Moscow Komintern ;a play. R. A. G. talk or lesson at that time ; apparently an amateur transmitter: (Alness) :Yes, Kharkov (Narkompotschtel) :the other station ERICUS (Newcastle) :Not advertised in any programme, but you hear is Stamboul (Turkey).PSITTACUS (Edinburgh) : details point to Bratislava, giving gramophone records.NOVICE Leningrad relaying a concert from the Radio Theatre. CUCKOO (N.4) : NEDICUS (N.W.11) :Apparently this was Kosice (Czecho- (Manchester) :Posen (Poland) ;this station broadcasts a late slovakia),relaying Bratislava; not advertised in any pro- concert every Saturday night;a lady announcer (announce- gramme. HAMISH :(1 and 2) Impossible to trace as you gave no ments in Polish and occasionally French).CURIOUS G. A. C. estimate of WL., and we cannot understand your readings. (Coventry) :Yes, Turin was relaying U.S.A. stations at that BARNEY (Wolverhampton) :Yes, apparently Gfiteborg relaying time ;impossible to say which ;quite likely the foreign relay was Stockholm ; a modern game of Bridge was advertised, .but it is from South America, and the language heard was Spanish. quite possible that a song recital was given instead.DEX- P.M. RAYLEIGH (E.15) :Moscow Konintern ;early morning TROUS (Newport) :This is Radio Schaerbeek (Belgium) on 250 broadcastofphysicalexercises,and gramophone records. m.Apparently you mistook theBelgium National Anthem, HONTUS (Coine) :(42) Yes, Turin relaying Milan ;the latter's La Brabanconne, for the Marseillaise.G. S. N. (Musselburgh) : interval signal is the morse letter T (-), (44) Stockholm (Sweden) ; A late transmission by Berlin, not advertised in the programme. the opera Lohengrin (Wagner), (45) WTIC, Mount Avon, Hart- You received this through Berlin (Witzleben), one of the Berlin ford (Conn.) on 283 m.SPANSPACE (Willesden) :W2XAF, relays on 283 m. and also Breslau.CHOPIN (Cornwall) :PTT short-wave relay of WGY (Schenectady) on 31.48 m., received Algiers (North Africa) TWISTERNOB (Tooting) :Radio LL, direct.ESSEX :Kharkov (Russia) on 427 m.Early morning Paris. GUS (Notts) : Katowice (Poland) ;interval signal : a exercises, possibly relayed from either Moscow or Leningrad. metronome.MAC (Hyndland) :Frankfurt -on -Main (see reply TEDCAR (Wilts) :WGY (Schenectady) received direct.MAC to Mac (Southampton). WASH (Walthamstow) :Nurnberg (Southampton) :Nearly all the German stations were working relaying Munich.F. L. H. (Exeter)PTT Algiers (North Africa). late on that night, broadcasting a fête, given in celebration of the JINKS (Reading) :This was a " pick up 'of Daventry 9GB. departure of the occupying troops from Aachen or from Cob- HOOT (Surrey) :You do not say what you heard, but according lentz.Apparently you heard Flensburg.SNOWFELL (S.W.7) : PTT Toulouse relaying the Pasdeloup Concert from Paris. to WL. this would be Moscow on 938 m. WAITING (N.21) :Bratislava (Czechoslovakia) relaying cabaret 4R from Brno.CHARMONT (Hartlepool) :Turin (Italy) relaying WGY (Schenectady) ;running commentary on a baseball match between California and Yale Universities.MIMI (Cardiff) : The AlternatiVe Postal Service; Surely this was PTT Rennes (possibly own transmission) ; no other In addition to the free published service of station on about that WL.SPANSPACE (Edinburgh) ;6BM, Bournemouth,testing.NAN (Malden) : RadioToulouse : " Which Station was That ? "replies to queries interval signal :strokes on a bell.WIRELESS FIEND (Birken- head) :W2XE, short-wave relay of WABC, Richmond Hill, can be obtained within forty-eight hours of New York, on 49.02 m.Z.5136 J. (W -S -M) :(1) Radio Lux- receipt of details on payment of 6d. in stamps embourg (Grand Duchy) on 223 m.Announcements in French or and German, (2) can trace only GGM, Bar Light vessel (Liver- P.O., accompanied by coupon and stamped pool) ;fog beacon on 1,000 m.SHORT WAVER (Longsight) : addressed envelope. Each query should be PRECISION INSTRUMENTS W9XF, Chicago, 49.83 m.P.F.R.H. (Staffs):(1 and 2) details num- tally with Wilno and Katowice (Poland) ;both stations relaying bered and the questions -on the coupon carefully a concert from Conversatorium at Warsaw. RADNOR :Graz relayingorganrecitalfrom Vienna.GRID (Manchester) : answered.Letters must be addressed to the Bucarest (Roumania) ;pianoforte recital.Woman announcer. Editor,World -Radio,Savoy GINGER (Bristol) :Surely you have made a mistake in the WL. Hill,W.C.2. Turin (Italy) has a nightingale interval signal.TYRO (Chel- Envelopes to be marked in left-hand topcorner tenham) :Moscow high power station on 938 m.CORONA(Sal- ford):Aerodrome transmissionon900 m. ;most probably " Postal Query Service." Croydon.BROWN (Benwell) :The only English lesson on the J.B. long wavelengths was from Konigswusterhausen, advertised to SLOW MOTION take place at 11 a.m. G.M.T.Subject :" Nelly Awaits her CONDENSER. Friend in Town."TEL -ME (Syston) :(aand h), both Cologne (a) gramophone records.G. R. (Ewell) :(1) W2XBH, Brooklyn, IDENTIFICATION COUPON (No. 47). as New York, on 54 m., (2) W2XCX, Newark, N.J., on 49.34 m. This coupon is MOONBEAM (Lanarkshire) :Louvain (Belgium) on 338 in. valid for ONE QUESTION ,4 Flemish broadcasts.FERRELL(at. Yarmouth) PTT Algiers only, and should be cut out and attached to a HILLHEAD (Glasgow) :Dublin's programmes (North Africa). separate sheet, upon which the following ques- for November 28 and November 29 were reversed ;Bohtme on tions should be 'answered in the order shown. 1 . Thursday and on Friday relay of the opening of the Savoy Cinema. SCREENED WORKER (Dublin) :Kalundborg relaying Copen- No coupon more than one month old is valid. There is an impressive finish and hagen.Finnish songs.MILLIE (Liverpool) :U.S.A. station testing at that time (about 1.30-3 a.m.,E.S.T.); cannot confirm, 1. Time and Date of reception. neatnessabout J.B.Condensers but possibly NV3XAL, Bound Brook, N.J.ESLUH (Sunder- land) :Nurnberg relaying dancing lesson from Munich.SCHOOL- 2. Approximate frequency in kilocycles per sec. which give an atmosphere to a set. BOY (Southampton) :Frankfurt -on -Main relaying concert from the Liederhalle.TUG (South Eating) WIOD, Miami Beach, ( or wavelength in metres). They are always " in tone " with Fla. on 242 m.KURD00 (Birmingham) :See reply to Mee (Southampton).Apparentlyreceived through Breslau and 3. Nearest known stations, above and below. the Receiver as well as "in tune." Gleiwitz.W. J. GI LLATT (Birmingham) :Turin (Italy) relaying WGY (Schenectady) ;a broadcast of a baseball match between 4. Call or interval signal, if heard. Behind their excellent appearance California and Yale Universities.SMILAX (Thornton Heath) : Surely this was Malmo, relaying Lohengrin from Stockholm. lies skilful designing and unerring E. P. (Kingstown) :Stockholm relaying Lohengrin. DUCHESS 5. Language. Isle of Wight) :Langenberg, relaying Cologne.S.O.S. (Worth- manufacturing - infactallthe i ng) :Huizen (Holland) giving gramophone records until mid- 6. Type of receiver in use and strength of signal. night (Dutch time, is twenty minutes in advance of G.M.T.). qualities of a good job. NEMO (Bromley) :Cologne, relaying Aachen. See reply to Mac 7. Details of programme or signal received. (Southampton). BOY LISTENER (Wales) :Estimate of WL. wrong ;this was 6BM, the Bournemouth station, testing (5SX J.B. SLOW MOTION CONDENSERS is official engineers' call).AJAXN (Eastbourne) :PLE transmits 8. Name and address. S.L.F. or LOG gramophone records on 15.94 m.The distance of Java from London is roughly 7,600 miles.BROTHER BILL (Alfreton) : 9. Nom de plume.(Proprietary names must not .0003 (1) PTT Paris, Ecole Superieure, Goteborg relaying Malmo, be used.) .0005 - 14/- 13/. (3) details are rather vague, but would tally with Gleiwitz which M0035- first relayed a concert and later gave dance music, (4) no, not - .00015 Cork. Although not advertised to .give dance music, all details .00025 12/6 - 12/6 would point to Cologne. Most of the Continental stations announce the titles of dance tunes in English.BONNO (Kent) :W2XAD, (Schenectady).SHELL (Sydenham) :Yes, WGY (Schenectady) received direct. We have confirmation that Stockholm broad- WORLD -RADIO cast Lohengrin on November 30. Apparently you heard Belgrade (Yugolavia) ;no otherlikely station between Rome and STATION IDENTIFICATION Madrid. TRENT(Nottingham) :WPG (Atlantic City, New Jersey) on 273 m., received direct.NOALL (Southport) :(1) surely this was Leipzig relaying Berlin ; no other station on PANEL BOOK about that WL. was advertised to work so late.(2)either Konigsberg or one of the Berlin relays on 283 m.CORNISH- withCallSigns, MAN (Caterham) :Berne (Switzerland) relaying concert ;the Complete Opening and programme included the item you mention. FLANDERS Interval Signals. PRECISION INSTRUMENTS (Ealing) :Regret details are too vague to trace.BOY LISTENER (Dublin) :Yes, Tallinnn relaying Stockholm.Tallinn also fre- quently relays church services from the Swedish stations.

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The 3.0-3.30 p.m. -Church Cantata (No. cast, First General News Bulletin. -Series IX, Words and Music."6.o p.m. -Musical Interlude. Wireless Symphony Orchestra. 125) -Bach " MitFried'and6.3o p.m. -Musical Interlude. 9.40 p.m.-Vaudeville. Charles Hayes.6.15 p.m.-" TheFirstNews." (Leader, S. Kneale Kelley).Con- Freud' ich fahr' dahin " (" In Peace6.45 p.m. -The Foundations of Music. Norman Lond. JeanMelville. Time Signal (Greenwich), Weather ducted by NicolaiMalko. Suite, and Joy shall I depart "). Doris Handel Suites.Played by James Cadolban's Tzigane Orchestra. Jack Forecast,FirstGeneralNews " Christmas Eve "(Rimsky-Kor- Owens (Contralto).Tom Purvis Ching (Pianoforte). Payne and his B.B.C. Dance Or- Bulletin. sakov). Tatiana Makushina with (Tenor). Stanley Riley (Bass). The7.0 p.m. -Mr. Desmond MacCarthy : chestra, and An Item from The6.3o p.m. -Market Prices for Farmers. Orchestra :Parassia's Song, " The Wireless Chorus.Frank Almgill Literary Criticism. Alhambra. 6.35 p.m. -Musical Interlude. Fair of Sorochintsi " (Mussorgsky). (Flute). John Field (Oboe d'Amore)7.15 p.m. -Musical Interlude. 10.45 midnight. -Dance6.45 p.m. -TheFoundationsof Orchestra :°Symphony No. 9 Leslie Woodgate (Organ). The7.25 p.m. -A Reading from English Music. Music. Handel Suites. Played (Miaskowski).'Tatiana Makushina Wireless Orchestra (Flute, Oboe Letters. by James Ching (Pianoforte)._ with Pianoforte : Song of Liubasha d'Amore, Trumpet and Strings). 7.45P.m. -LightMusic. Olive WEDNESDAY (18) 7.0 p.m. -Mr. Francis Toye : " Music, (The Tsar's bride), and Brighter Conducted by Stanford Robinson. Sturgess (Soprano) ; Robert Easton10.15 a.m.-The Daily Service. in the Theatre." sings the lark (Rimsky-Korsakov), 3.45-5.15 P.m. -A Military Band (Bass) ;The Gershom Parkington50.30a.m.-TimeSignal(Green-7.15 p.m. -Musical Interlude. Cradle Song and Gopak (Mus- Concert. Olive Kavann (Contralto). Quintet. wich) ; Weather Forecast. 7.25p.m. -Dr.J.W.Breadie : sorgsky). Orchestra : Overture Hubert Eisdell (Tenor). The Wire-9.0p.m.-" TheSecondNews."10.45 a.m.-Mrs. Oliver Strachey " Lord Shaftesbury." Fantasia," Romeo andJuliet " less Military Band, conducted by Weather Forecast, Second General "A. Woman's Commentary." 7.45 p.m. -A Military Band Concert.W (Tchaikovsky).,. B. Walton O'Donnell:Festival NewsBulletin : LocalNews ;11.0 a.m.-Gramophone Records. Nellie Walker (Contralto).Treformo p.m. -Surprise Item. March, " Tannhauser " (Wagner). Shipping Forecast and Fat Stock12 noon. -A Ballad Concert.Ade- Jones(Tenor). TheWireless11.15 midnight. -Dance Olive Kavann :Morning Hymn Prices. laide Turnbull (Contralto).Fred- MilitaryBand. Conducted by Music. (Henschel) ;The Star (Rogers) ;9.20 p.m. -Ian Hay :" The Last erick Steger (Tenor). B.WaltonO'Donnell. Band : I hear a Thrush at Eve (Cadman). Thousand." 12.30 p.m. -Gramophone Records. Overture," TheLilyofKil- Band :Fairy Suite, " The Pixies "9.35 p.m. -A Recital.Jelly d'Aranyi1.o-z.o p.m. -Light Music.Fras- larney " (Benedict). Trefor Jones : SATURDAY (21) (Dunhill).Hubert Eisdell:Ces (Violin) Myra Hess (Pianoforte). cati'sOrchestra. Directedby A Prayer to Our Lady (Donald airsjoyeus(These joyousairs) Sonata (1(. 304) (Mozart).Sonata Georges Haeck. Ford),Daicampi, dai prati10.15 a.m.-The Daily Service. (" L'EnfantProdigue ")(" The in D Minor (Brahms). 3.op.m. -Miss MarjorieBarber : (From the fields, from the groves)10.30 a.m.-Time Signal (Greenwich) Prodigal Son ") (Debussy) ;!Nell10.15 p.m.-" A Newspaper Office " Stories and Story -tellingin (" Mefistofele ")(Boito). Nellie Weather Forecast. Faure). Band : Scherzo (Symphony, atNight,"relayed from" The Prose and Verse-XII, Ballads." Walker : A Summer Night (Goringro.45-.oa.m.-Mr.ArthurJ. From the New World ") (Dvorak). DailyExpress "Offices. The3.25 p.m. -Jack Payne and his B.B.C. 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Eisdell :Cradle Song (Box) ;Go, lined with telephone booths, where5.55 p.m. -The Children's Hour. Walker :Nonebuttheweary The S.C.W.S. Prize Band, con- lovely Rose and Fill a glass with messages from outsidereporters6.o p.m. -A Short Progrimme of Heart (Tchaikovsky), Sink,Red ducted by A. Copland. Frank goldenwine(Quilter). Band : arereceivedandsubsequently Carols. Sung by The Masked Carol Sun (delRiego),Ihave twelve Gordon(Bass -Baritone). Ella Barcarolle, " A Night in Lisbon" discussed with the News Editor. Singers. Oxen(Ireland). Band :Two Gardner (Soprano). (Saint-Saens) ; Czardas (Hungarian Sub -editors check the stories and6.55 p.m.-" The First News." Time Dances, " Faust " (Coleridge -Tay-4-45 p.m. -Orchestral Selection, con- Dance)from " RitterPasman " get them into their allotted spaces Signal (Greenwich) ; Weather Fore- lor), Waltz Caprice (Rubinstein). ducted by Charles Williams. (Johann Strauss). on the various pages. The Editor- cast, First General News Bulletin.9.0p.m.-" TheSecondNews."5.15 p.m. -The Children's Hour, 5.55 p.m. -Children's Service, con- in -Chief'sOffice.The Linotype6.3o p.m. -Musical Interlude. Weather Forecast, Second General6.o p.m -Musical Interlude. ducted by the Rev: Canon C. S. Machines. By operating a key-6.45 p.m. -The Foundations of Music. News Bulletin ;LocalNews ;6.55 p.m.--" The First News." Time Woodward, relayed from St. John's, board likethatof a typewriter, Handel Suites Played by James Shipping Forecast Signal (Greenwich), Weather Fore- Smith Square, Westminster. molten metal is forced into dies, Ching (Pianoforte). 9.2op.m. -Mr. VernonBartlett : cast, First General News Bulletin, 5.45-6.0 p.m. -Bible Reading -Paul's to form a " line of type."The7.0 p.m. -Major Walter Elliot, M.P. : " The Way of the World." 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ReverendFatherJohnBaptist The plates from the foundry are ducting The Wireless Male Chorus 7.25p.m. -Mr. J.S.Bainbridge : 7.0 p.m. -Mr. Basil Maine :" Next Reeves, 0.P.,ofSt.Dominic's placed on the printing cylinders " Waste Products." and Jack Payne conductinghis Priory, Haverstock Hill :" When of the presses, which by a series B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. Great Week's Broadcast Music." thou prayest." 7.45 P.m. -Vaudeville Turn. 7.15 p.m. -The Week's Work in the of push-button controls are slowly8.o p.m.-" Konigskinder " (" Royal Germans remembered this even- Garden by the Royal Horticultural 8.45 p.m. -The Week's Good Cause. started up till they attain full speed, Children "). ing :MartinLuther,Frederick Appeal on behalf of the National when the night's work begins in A Fairy Opera in the Great of Prussia, Bach, Mozart, Society. Hospitalfor -NervousDiseases, earnest. Envoi. (From the Studio). Three Acts from thestoryby Goethe, Schiller, Schumann, Hugo7.30 p.m. -An Orchestral Concert. Queen Square (for the Relief and Ernst Rosmer. Music by Humper- Mavis Bennett (Soprano). Reginald (Produced by Gordon McConnel.) dinck. English translation by Wolf, Bismarck, Wagner, Haydn, King and his Orchestra : Romance Cure of Diseases of the Nervous 50.45 midnight. -Dance C.H. Meltzer. The Wireless Beethoven, and many others. System, includingParalysisand Music. 10.50p.m. -12midnight. -Dance and Two Dances (German). Mavis Epilepsy), by Sir Johnston Forbes- Chorus (Chorus Master, Stanford Bennett :Group of Folk Songs : Robinson).The Wireless Sym- Music. Scottish, Up in the morning early - Robertson. 8.5o p.m.-" The News."Weather TUESDAY (17) phony Orchestra (Leader, S. Kneale (arr. Mackensie), French, Ni jamais, Forecast, General News Bulletin ; 'Kelley), conducted by Percy Pitt. FRIDAY (20) ni toujours (arr. A. L.), Swedish, 10.15 a.m.-The Daily Service. 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MavisBennett :The Cruickshank , TheWoodcutter, Records. Nightingale, Song Without words Gavotte ;Bourree ;Air ;Gigue. Edgar T. Cook. Relayed from Foster Richardson ;The Broom -12 noon. -A Sonata Recital.Amina George Baker (Baritone) :Scena, Southwark Cathedral. Lucchesi (Violin).Margery Cun- (Saint -Satins), Sweet Suffolk Owl Hiawatha'sVision"(" Hiawa- binder,SydneyRussell ; The (Elizabeth Poston), The Birdin 5.0-2.0 p.m. -Light Music. Al- Child,Elsie Otley ;A Burgess, ningham (Pianoforte). the Wood (Taubert). tha's Departure ") (Coleridge -Tay- phonse du Clos and his Orchestra. Ashmoor Burch ;The Innkeeper,52.30 p.m. -Organ Music. Played Orchestra : lor).Orchestra : Suite, " Neapoli- From the Hotel Cecil. by Stanley Curtis, L.R.A.M. I.iebesleid (Love's Grief) (Kreisler), Frank Phillips The Innkeeper's tanScenes " (Massenet) ;The3.opexanderBallad Conert.c Beatrice Pearl o' Mine (Fletcher), Liebes- Daughter,Helen' Alston ,The 1.op.m. -2.op.m. -Gramophone freud (Love's Joy) (Kreisler). Dance ;the Procession ;the Ex- Al (Soprano) ;Herbert de Tailor, Tom Purvis ; Two Guards, Records. temporiser ; the Fate. Andante can- Leon (Baritone) ; Spence Malcolm Stanley Riley and Samuel Dyson ;3.o p.m. -A. Ballad Concert.Con-8.10 p.m.-" The Student Prince," tabile (String Quartet in D) (Tchai- (Violin). Villagers, Magistrates, their Wives, stance Astington (Soprano). Percy relayed from the Piccadilly Theatre. kovsky) ; Jutish Medley (based on4.0 p.m. -Light Music. Fred Kitchen Citizens, Citizenesses, Craftsmen, Thompson (Bass -Baritone). BookandLyricsbyDorothy Danish Folk Songs) (Percy Grain- and The Brixton Astoria Orchestra. Musicians, Girls, Lads, and Chil-4.0p.m. -DanceMusic. Jack Donnelly. Music by Sigmund ger).George Baker : Song, 5.15 p.m. -The Children's Hour. dren.Narrator, Filson Young. PayneandhisB:B.C.Dance Romberg. Produced by Edward Devout Lover "(Maud Valerie6.o p.m. -Poems by F. L. Lucas, read9.0p.m.-" TheSecondNews." Orchestra. Scanlen. White). Orchestra :Praeludium by Ronald Watkins. Weather Forecast, Second General4.30 P.m. -Light Music.Moschetto9.5p.m.-" TheSecondNews." (Jarnefelt) ;Tone Poem," Fin-6.55 p.m.-" The First News." Time and his Orchestra from The May Weather Forecast, Second General landia " (Sibelius). NewsBulletin LocalNews , Signal (Greenwich) ; Weather Fore- (Daventry only) Shipping' Forecast Fair Hotel. NewsBulletin ; LocalNews ; 10.3op.m. -Epilogue. cast, First General News Bulletin. and Fat Stock Prices. 5.15 p.m. -The Children's Hour. Shipping Forecast and Fat Stock 6.3o p.m. -Musical Interlude. 9.2o p.m. -Miniature Biographies -6.op.m. -Miss KateR.Lovell: Prices. 6.45 p.m. -The Foundations of Music. V, M. Andre Maurois :" Lady " Macaroni Dishes." 9.25 p.m. -Mr. Gerald Barry : " The MONDAY (16) Handel Suites.Played by James Caroline Lamb." 6.15 p.m.-" TheFirstNews." Week in London." Ching (Pianoforte). Time Signal (Greenwich), Weather p.m. -Vaudeville. Leonard 10.0-10.25a.m.-Commemoration7.0 p.m. -Lady Petrie : " The Lords9.40 P.m.-" Konigskinder " (" Royal 9.40 Service relayed from King's' Col- Children ").Acts II and III. Forecast,FirstGeneralNews Henry (Comedian). The Masks of thePhilistines :Recent Dis-11.0 pen. -I2 midnight. -Dance 6.3Boulplemtin.!L. (Vocal Trio). Horace Kennedy lege, London. coveries by Sir Flinders Petrie in Music. Talk arranged under the (Comedian). Wish Wynne (In ..0.30 a.m.-Time Signal (Greenwich), Palestine." Weather Forecast. tysicesi of the National Playing Character Studies). Jack Payne 50.45 a.m.-Miss Barabara Cartland :7.15 p.m. -Musical Interlude. THURSDAY (19) liztid Association. and his B.B.0 Dance Orchestra. 7.25 p.m. -Sir Barry Jackson : " Im- 6.45 p.m. -The Foundations of Music.50.5o p.m.-" The Student Prince " Making the Best of Oneself - 50.55 a.m.-The Daily Service. (Continued). 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Josephine Wray, Arthur (Bass -Baritone). Olive Cloke in the Life of an English Gentle- (Dvorak), Suite from " The Water National Orchestra of Wales. Fear, and Orchestra. Duet, Act II, (Pianoforte). man.By Anthony Hope.Retold Music " (Handel, arr. Harry). 3.op.m. -A Concert. Kathleen " The Flying Dutchman." Or-r.op.m. -2.o p.m. -Organ Music. for Broadcasting by Holt Marvell.no.0 p.m.-" The Second News." Hartley (Soprano). William Busch chestra :,Siegfried'sJourneyto Played by Reginald Foort. Produced by Peter Creswell. Weather Forecast, Second General (Pianoforte). the Rhine (" The Dusk of the3.o p.m. -Evensong. From West-9.0p.m.-" TheSecondNews." News Bulletin. 3.3o p.m. -Dance Music. Jack Payne Gods.")Josephine Wray, Walter minster Abbey. Weather Forecast, Second General10.55 p.m. -Sports Bulletin. and his B.B.0 Dance Orchestra. WiddopandOrchestra :Duet,3.45p.m. -Mr. J.W. 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Clarke.Overture," The Flying4.0 P.m. -From the Light Classics. Muddlehead." A Musical Cameo Conducted byJoseph Lewis.6. t 5 p.m.-" The First News." Time Dutchman " (Wagner). Osmond TheBirminghamStudioAug- by Gordon McConncl.Followed Patricia Rossborough in Syncopated Signal (Greenwich), Weather Fore- Davis (Tenor) :Starsalldotted mented Orchestra.Conducted by by " Now and Then."A Musical Selections. cast, First General News Bulletin ; overtheSky(EvelynSharpe), Frank Cantell.llarrington Hooper Argumentby JeanHarleyand Announcements and Sports Bulle- Bonnie George Campbell (Keel), (Tenor) and Orchestra.Beatrice George Barker, with Phyllis Scott FRIDAY (20) tin. Nocturne (Vincent Thomas), Sea Eveline (Violoncello). and George Barker (at the Pianos). 6.40 p.m. -Sports Bulletin. Fever (Ireland). Band :Sursum5.3o p.m. -The Children's Hour. 9.0 p.m. -A Military Band Concert.3.o p.m. -Organ Music.Played by6.45 p.m. -Light Music. Corda (Eiger), Ballet Music,6.15 p.m.-" The First News." Time Sumner Austin (Baritone).The J. Albert Sowerbutts, F.R.C.O. 8.o p.m. -Reading. " Robert the Devil " (Meyerbeer). Signal (Greenwich), Weather Fore- WirelessMilitary Band. Con-4.0 p.m. -A Ballad Concert. Alec8.3o p.m. -Symphony Concert. The Minnie Hamblett(Pianoforte) : cast, First General News Bulletin. ducted by B. Walton O'Donnell. Shanks(Baritone). ErnestBarr BirminghamStudioAugmented Bourree and Gigue (Richard Jones6.3o p.m. -Dance Music. Jack Payneto.°p.m.-" The SecondNews." (Violin). Florence Parkes Darby Orchestra (Leader, Frank Cantell). -1680), Study (Chopin).Band : and his B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. Weather Forecast, Second General (Soprano). Conducted by Joseph Lewis. Joyce Suite," At theKing's Court "7.0 p.m. -Light Music.Pattison's News Bulletin. 4.30 P.m. -Dance Music. Jack Payne Rollitt(Pianoforte). Orchestra : (Sousa). Osmond Davis :The SalonOrchestra. Directedby10.15-1x.15 p.m. -Dance Music. and his B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. Overture, " In Autumn " (Grieg). English Rose (German),'The Norris Stanley. Beryl Orde (Impersonator). JoyceRollitt and Orchestra : Gentle Maiden (arr.Somervell),8.o p.m. -A Pianoforte Recital by 5.3o p.m. -The Children's Hour. Pianoforte Concerto in F Minor, A Sea Burthen (Haigh). Band : Emil Baum. Prelude,Op.32, THURSDAY (19) 6.15 p.m.-" The First News." Time Op. 2 (Aren ).y sic Invitation to the Dance (Weber). No. 5(Rachmaninov), Capriccio,,.,0-1.5o p.m. -Dinner Hour Ser- Signal (Greenwich), Weather Fore 9. x o p.m. -Orchestra :Symphony MinnieHamblett :Consolations Op. 23 (Dohnanyi), Mazurka, Op. vice. Conducted by Canon Guy cast, First General News Bulletin. No.2in D Minor, Op. 7o (z and 3)(Liszt), Dance of the 30, No. 4 (Chopin), Two Studios, Rogers. 6.3o p.m. -Light Music. The Birm- (Continued on page 987.) Geisha (" Japan " Cycle) (Walter Op. 25 (Nos. 9 and it) (Chopin). 3.o p.m. -Symphony Concert.The ingham Studio Orchestra. Con- PROGRAMMES FOR SUNDAY (December 15) 1.3o p.m. -Talk by Mr. Kaczkovsky : Orchid Collecting in the Primeval The Frequencies and Wavelengths given in the following programmes are those published Sheep -farming. Bog -forests oftheColumbian by the stations in question.For more accurate measurements, readers are referred to our 1.50 p.m. -Programme from Warsaw Coast. Table of Frequencies and Wavelengths. 2.0 p.m. -Agricultural Talk by Mr' 8.2oa.m.-MomingRecitalwith Plosky. Address by the Reverend TOgel. NOTE : THE HOURS OF from " Lysistrata " (Lincke). Flor-8.35 p.m. -Reading (Knud Hjorto). 2.20 p.m. -Programme from Warsaw.9.55 a.m. (Kid and Flensburg only). - entine March (Lincke). 8.55 p.m. -Concert of Classical Oper-3.o p.m. -Concert from Katowice. Divine Service, relayed from the TRANSMISSION ARE RE-3.3o p.m. -Programme for Children etta Music. 4.20 p.m. -Talk Gambling. (734 University Church. DUCED TO GREENWICH by Knud Heglund (Reader) and kc/s ;408.7 m.). 10.0a.m.(fromBremen). -Talk . MEAN TIME ElliJankovie (Xylophone),with 4.4o p.m. -Programme from Warsaw. Vocational Schools and Society. Pianoforte accompaniment by Vik- 6.o p.m. -Miscellaneous Items, News 10.3o a.m.-Orchestral Concert, re- COLOGNE (Germany) tor Fischer. Humorous Reading : Owing to the necessity of and Announcements. layed from the Cafe Wallhof. Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 1,319 Selection from Vimmerhale's Ople- going to press several days 6.25 p.m. -Talk by Mr. M. Sied-xt.x5 a.m.-Programme of Orchestral kc/s (227 m.) ;2 kw. velser (Locher). Xylophone Selec- usual,we lecky :The Jubilee Celebrations Selections,Recitationsby Willi See Langenberg Programme. tions :(a) Hojt fra Traeets gronne earlierthan of the Etienne Batory University Karstens and Address by C. H. Top(Horneman),(b) Foxtrot, regret that a number of at Wilno. Muller. OrchestralSelection : COPENHAGEN (Denmark) Spilledaasen (Bax), (c) Champagne the programmes which, in 6.58 p.m. -Time Signal from War- Gallop (Lumbye). Movement from the Suite in B 1,067 kc/s (281 m.) ; 0.75 kw. Re- theordinaryway, we saw. flatmajor (Bach). Recitations : layedby Kalundborg,26okc/s4.0 P.m. -Divine Service from the 7.o p.m. -Programme fromWilno. (a)Hi3chstesGebot(Friedrich (1,153 tn.). FrederiksChurch. Preacher : should have printed, have 779 k/cs. (385 m). Hebbel), (b) Mensch zu Mensch 9.0 a.m.-Divine Service from the Pastor Oyvind Jeppesen. not been received. 7.3o p.m. -Concert of Light Music (Gerrit Engelke). Address. Recita- Cathedral. 5.20 p.m. -Balalaika Orchestra Con- by Mr. Bobby Eisinger (Pianist) tion :Das Reich der Schonheit 10.30 a.m.-Meteorological Report. cert. Czardas (Monti). Waltz, and Mr. Stanislas Golebiovsky and (Hatur Hart). Trost in der 50.45 a.m.-News Bulletin. Caprice (Dobrochotoff).Pollacca Mlle. St. Zurawska (Vocalists). N (Leo Blecheinrich). 11.0 a.m.-Chimes from the Town brillante (Andreef). In the Church10.0 p.m. -Dance Music from the8.10 p.m. -Programme from Warsaw. I a noon. -Advent Concert. Hall. (Tchaikovsky). Romance (Glinka). Palace Hotel, conducted by Teddy8.25 p.m. -Concert (continued). I.o p.m. (from Bremen). -Programme 11.2 a.m.-Concert by the Otto Fessel Soldier's Song (Krasev).Russian Petersen. 9.55 p.m. -Programme from Warsaw. of Fairy Tales by Johanna Siedler, Instrumental Ensemble. Overture, Folk Melody :The Harvest Windma p.m. (in the interval). -Townxo.o p.m. -OrchestralConcert told by Dr. Ernst Pilndter. Music " Alceste " (Gluck). Aquarelles, (arr. for Balalaikaby Boris Hall Chimes. relayed from the Pavilion Restau- by August Klughardt. Choral and for Strings (Gade) :(a) Elegie, (b) Borisoff).Folk Dance (Krasev). 11.3o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. rant. Soloist Selections. Scherzo, (c) Canzonetta, (d) Humor-5.5o p.m. -Meteorological Report. 11.0 p.m. -Chimes from the Church1.45 P.m. (fromBremen). -Concert esque, (e) Novelette. Waltz,6.o p.m. -News Bulletin. CORK (Ireland) of Notre Dame. of Fairy Tale Music by the Norag Wienerblut (Joh. Strauss).Selec-6.15 p.m. -Time Signal. Orchestra. Overture,Rubezahl tion from " Fidelio " (Beethoven).6.0 p.m. -Sports Notices. (6CK). 1,337 kc/s (225 m.) ;x kw.DUBLIN (Ireland) (Flotow).Waltz, A Thousand and In the Gardens of Murcia (Turin?).6.3o p.m. -Talk : The German Steel8.3o p.m. -Time Signal. (2RN).725 kcjs (413 m.) ;x kw. One Nights (J. Strauss).Oriental Rigaudon from the Tordenskjold Trust, by Povl Drachmann. 8.32 p.m. -Concert. The Station8.30-1 1.0 p.m. -See Cork. Suite, Aladdin (Nielsen). Fairy Suite (Halvorsen). 7.0 p.m. -Town Hall Chimes. Orchestra. Eric Richmond andxx.o p.m. -Weather Report, Time Tale Suite, Arabian Nights (Bort- 12 noon. -Language Instruction. 7.2 p.m. -Concert from theworks of LetticeNewman(Entertainers). Signal, National Anthem and Close kiewicz). 1.3o p.m. -Concert by the Radio Wind Mascagni and Leoncavallo by the P. O'Laoghaire (Traditional Violin). Down. 2.45 p.m. (from Kiel). -Reading by Instrument Ensemble, conducted by RadioOrchestra,conductedby FrauT.Fleischmann(Pianist). Dr. Adolf Jess front the Works of Johannes Andersen.Vocal Duets Lanny GrOndahl. Songs by Charly P. O'Laoghaire.Eric RichmondHAMBURG (Germany) Klaus Groth.Selections from (a) by Victor Wulff and Svend Cathala. A. Pedersen.Part I.The Works and Lettice Newman. The Station Norag (ha, in Morse).8o6 kc/s Self-knowledge, (b) To my wife, Russian March (Semjonoff). Over- of Mascagni.Prelude, " I Rant- Orchestra. (372 m.) ; 5.5kw. Relayed by (c) Dilsternbrook.Soprano Solos ture, " Girofle-Girofla " (Lecocq). zau."Sicilienne, Intermezzo and x x.op.m. -Time Signal,National Bremen, 941 kc/a (359 rix.)1 Flens- by Emmy Grosskreuz. Waltz, Roses of the South (Joh. Drinking Song from " Cavalleria Anthem, Weather Report and Close burg, 1,373 kc/s (218 m.) ;Hanover, 3.15 p.m. (from Kiel).-Instruntental Strauss). Selection from " Hexen," Rusticana." Prelude to the Fourth Down. 536kcis(56om.) ;andKiel, Concert with Soprano Solos from and" SvenskTapto "(Enna). Act of " William Ratcliff." Part II. 1,220 kcis (246 m.). theWorks of Gustav Jenne?, a Selection from " Carmen " (Bizet). The Works of Leoncavallo: Canio'sCRACOW (Poland) 6.o a.m.-Programme from the Port Schleswig-Holstein Composer (1865- Fatinitza March (Suppe).Duets : AriaandIntermezzofrom" I Polskie Radio. 959 kc/s (313 m.) ; of Hamburg. Chimes and Concert zozo). Selections from Manuscripts (a) Knold og Tot, (b) Grafologi Pagliacci." Romance, Mattinata. 0.5 kw. from the LinerDeutschland,of in the Schleswig-Holstein Collec- Vise (Jespersen), (c) Madens Pris, Selection from " La Boheme." 9.15 a.m.-Programme from Posen. the Hamburg -America Line. tion in Neurniinster.Four Songs (d) Danmarks Stamens Afsloring.8.o p.m. -Modern Dialogue-" Thezo.58 a.m.-Chimes from the Church7.15 a.m.-Time Signal. forSoprano withViolin,Viola, KtingemodeMarch(Jespersen). Hansen Family, ,"a Humorous of Notre Dame, Time Signal and7.2o a.m.-Meteorological Report. Horn and Pianoforte Accompani- Entr'acte from" La Vic Parisienne" , Episode (Jens Locher). Weather Report. 7.22 a.m.- (approx.).-News Bulle- ment : Nachtwache. String (Offenbach). Overture, " Il Serag-8./5 p.m.-- Pianoforte Recital from 1.10 a.m.-Programme from Warsaw. tinandProgramme Announce- Quartet in G minor. lio " (Mozart).Waltz, Estudian- theWorks of Chopin, by Folmer .o p.m. -Agricultural Talk by Mr. ments. 4.0 p.m. (trom Flensburg). -C anar tina (Waldteufel).Selection from Jensen.Scherzo in B Flat Minor. St. Lachwa :The Importance of7.40 a.m.-Talk on Topical Singing Competition. " Les ClochesdeCorneville " tude. Nocturnein B Major. Manure in Agriculture. Questions :Hamburg Cathedral. 4.2o p.m. (from Hanover). Concert of (Planquette).St. Hansorme Idyll Ballade in G Minor. 1.20 p.m. -Programme from Warsaw.8.o a.m.-Talk by Curt Backeberg : Viennese Waltzes. Die guten altr4 99u WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 (Arditi). Waltz Scene from " In-12.0 noon. -Economic Report of the sorgsky,Rimsky-Korsakaff, and Programmes forSunday-(Cont.) termezzo " (R. Strauss).Gasteiner " Radio Journal de France." Rachmaninoff). Soprano Solos : Walzer (Kern).Waltz, Tales from12.30 p.m. -Symphony Concert. Zeiten(JosefStrauss). Idyllen1.45 p.m. -Talk for Young People Polish and Italian Songs. the Vienna Woods (Joh. Strauss).1.3o p.m. -Concert from the Works 6.40 p.m.-Humorousliewczaki. Talk by Mr. (Joh.Strauss).Neu -Wien (Lan- byHerr G riltzmacher : Wi h9.15 p.m. -Time,News, Sports ner).Marienwalzer (Jos.Bayer). Canvas Boat and Tent from Kiel of Lalo, arranged by the Associa- It. Notes and Dance Music relayed tionGenerale desAuditeurs de7.op.m. -Programmetobe an- Weaner MadIn (Ziehrer). to Copenhagen. from Berlin (Witzleben). T.S.F.Romance from the Con- nounced), 5.o p.m. -Afternoon Concert by the2.15p.m.-" The Blessed Virgin x.30 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. relryedfromWilno, Scarpa Orchestra. Mary's Dream" - AdventPlay certo in F.Arlequin.Norwegian 779 ko:s ;(385 m.). 6.3o p.m -Talk on Physical Culture : (Margarete Cordes), rendered byLJUBLJANA (Yugoslavia) Rhapsody. Selection from'Le7.3o p.m. -Concert by Professor Roi d'Ys." Zdzislaw Massed Drill. theEastPrussianSocietyfor Radio -Ljubljana. 53o kc,'s (566 m.) ; jahnke (Violin) and 6.4o p.m. -Sports Notes. TheatricalsandDancing.Stage 2.3o p.m. -Symphony Concert. Professor Sigismond Lisicki (Piano). 2.5 kw. 4.30 P.m.-Pasdeloup Symphony Con- SonataforViolinandPiano 6.55 p.m. -Meteorological Report. Manager :Reinhard Leibrandt. 8.3o a.m.-Relay from a Church. cert. 7.o p.m. -Sunday Concert of Light2.50 p.m. -Concert bytheWireless (Schumann).Concerto for Violin 9.o a.m.-Religious Address. 6.3o p.m. -Radio -Journal de France. (Dvorak). Selectionsfor Piano. Orchestral Music. Orchestra,conducted by Leo9.3o a.m.-Agricultural Talk. 8.o p.m. -Sports Results. 9.3op.m. -Talks, NewsBulletin, Borchard. Preludeto" Thero.o a.m.-Concert by the Station In the interval, Literary Programme WeatherReport,Political and Mastersingers " (Wagner). Selec- 8.15 p.m. -Talk by M. Salomon. relayed from Warsaw.After the Orchestra. 8.3op.m. -Talk arrangedby.the Programme, TheatreNotes and Miscellaneous Announcements, tion from " La Boherne "-Opera2.0p.m. -Talk : TheGlasbena Union des Grandes Associations. Sports Notes and Local News, and (Puccini). Fantasia for Flute and Matica Tournament. 8. 45m. -Concert aanged by the Programme Announcements. NorthSea andBalticWeather Orchestra : Illusion (Finstenau).2.3o p.m. -A Popular Play. 9.0 p.m. -Time Sig-lel and Sports Report. Soloist :KarlDunckel. Over- Association Generalerr des Auditeurs Notes. 3.o p.m. -Programme of Light Music. de 'T.S.F., under the direction of9.3o p.m. -Transmission of Pictures. ro.o p.m. -Orchestral Dance Music. ture," Sij'etaisroi "(Adam).3.3o p.m. -Humorous Reading. Mario Cazes.After the Concert : Suite,Jeuxd'enfants (Bizet).4.0 p.m. -Concert of Light Music. ro.o p.m. -Dance Music Programme Waltz,RosesfromtheSouth Late News Bulletin, Time Signal rela)edfromtheCarltonRes- HILVERSUM (Holland) 7.o p.m. -Programme from Zagreb, and Weather Report, followed by taurant. 1,004 kc/s298 m.). After 5.4o (Strauss). 973 kc/s (3o8 m.). Dance Music from the Coliseum der r.o p.m. (approx.).--Close Down. p.m., 280 kc/s (1,07x m.) ;6.5 kw.4.45 p.m. -(from Danzig).Talk by9.0 p.m. -lime, News, and Dance Paris. Police Commissioner Dobiat : Music Programme. 7.55 a.m.-8.25 a.m.-Programme of inCriminal rz midnight (approx.).-Close Down.PRAGUE (Czechoslovakia) the Algemeene Vereeniging Radio PointsofInterest 10.0 p.m. -To -morrow's Programme Strasnice. 617I:c/s(487m.) ; Omroep (A.V.R.O.). Jargon. Announcements. PARIS (France) 5 kw. 7.55 a.m.-Talk (to be announced). 5.15 p.m. -Review of Books by Dr.MILAN (Italy) Petit Parisien.914 kc/s (329 nl.) ;7.40 a.m.-Talk on Chess. 8.40a.m.-11.20 a.m.-Programme Margarete Carow. 0.5 kw. 8.o a.m.-Programme from the oftheWorkers'RadioSociety5.45 P.m. -(from Danzig). Orches- EnteItalianoAudizioniRadio-x r.o a.m.-" The Radio Mirror "- tral Selections of Light and Dance foniche.599 lec/s (5o1 m.) ;7 kw. Cathedral, Kosice. 1,022kc/s ; (V.A.R.A.). Transmission of Pictures. (293 m.). 71.20a.m. -4.40 p.m.-A,V.R.O. Music. 9.55 a.m.-Wireless Announcements 8.45p.m. -GramophoneRecords,9.o a.m.-Agricultural Talk by Programme. 6.3o p.m. -Talk by Dr. Fr. Corsing : and News. Talk and News Bulletin. Kaarlo Ruuskanen, of the Finnish Lan a.m.-Time Signal. Memoirs and Matters of Moment.9.30 a.m.-Reading from the Bible,9.0 p.m. -Concert by Artistes of the Legation :Agriculture in Finland 11.40 a.m.-Talk (to he announced).7.0p.m. -SportsNotesandAn., by Padre V. Facchinetti. Opera and Opera-comique.Over- at the Present Time. 12.10p.m. -Concert bytheRadio nouncements. 9.45a.m.-ProgrammeofSacred ture," LeCorsaire "(Berlioz).9.3o a.m.-Talk by Mr. Klindera : Octet. Overture," Titus " (Mozart)7.15 p.m. -Popular Song Anecdotes. Music. Noctume fromtheFirstSuite Orchestralandro.I5-xx.3o a.m.- No Transmission. of the Idea of Inter- Miniature Suite (Rootham). Chant -Programme of (Massenet). InternationalSuite nationalCo-operationinAgri- sans paroles (Tchaikovsky).Violin Soloist Selections with Introduc- 11.3o a.m.-ShortConcertPro- (Tchaikovsky).Suite from " Eti- Solo :Meditation front Thais " tory and Explanatory Words by gramme. enne Marcel " (Saint-Saens) Ma-ro.0a.m.-Concert fromBelgrade, Dr. M. Kunath. The Wireless.1.0-3.0 p.m. -No Transmission. zurka, Op. 5o (Chopin-Glazounoff). (Massenet). Two Spanish Dances ; (429m.). Pathetic (Moszkovsky). Waltz, Nerdsee- Orchestra,conductedbyKarl3.o p.m. -A Short Comedy. Menuetgo;hique (Boellmann). Overture (Kristic).Tartar Suite- Selection Hrubetz. 3.3o p.m. -PianoforteRecital by Finale from the Norwegian Rhap- Wider(Joh. Strauss). Fantasiain C (Adamic). Balkanophonia (Stolzer). from " Paganini " (Letter). March,9.15 p.M.-Press Review. Pia Damerini. sody (Lalo). The Twilight(Hristic). Arioso Met z'n achten (Schmidt). 9.25 p.m. (approx).-Sports Notes. Major (Schubert). 10.30 p.m. -Transmission of Pictures Children's Corner 140 p.m. -Talk (to be announced). 9.3o p.m. -Dance Music relayed from4.40 P.m -Talk :The Prevention of of Topical Interest. Berlin (Witzleben). Accidents. (Hristic). Balkan Suite (Baranovic). 2.10 P.M. -Concert, relayed from the 11.0 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 12 (noon). -GramophoneRecords. Concert Hall, Amsterdam. Con-tt.c. p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 4.50 P.m. -Sports Results. 12.3o p.m. -Talk: The Importance ductor :Pierre Monteux. After 5.0-7.0 p.m. -No Transmission. PARIS (France) of Healthy Dwellings. the Concert, Gramophone RecordsLEIPZIG (Germany) 7.0 p.m. -Government Announce- Radio -Paris. (CFR). 174 kc/s ments. 12.40p.m. -Talk byDr.Mader and Sports News. Mitteldeutseher Rundfunk. 1,157 (1,725 m.) ;12 kw. The RationalisationofIndustry 1.5 kw. Relayed7.55p.m. -News andAnnounce-8.o a.m.-News Bulletin and Press 4.40-7.10 P.m. -Programme of the lids (259 m.) ; ments and Cinematograph Review. and the Interests of the Worker. V.A.R.A. by Dresden, 945 kers (319 tn.). Review. 3.op.m. -MilitaryBandConcert 7.10 p.ni.-Talk on Bridge. 7.0 a.m.-Talk by Dr. A. Arland on7.3o p.m. -Time Signal. 8.3o a.m.-Lesson in Physical Culture from Brno, 878 lids ; Sources of Disease7.32 p.m.-" The King's Daughter "- (342 rn.). 7.40p.m. -Time Signal,Weather Agriculture : Opera (Lualdi), preceded by Short by Dr. Diffre. 4.30 P.m. -Talk : The International and News. in the Soil. 12.0noon. -ReligiousAddressby Protection of the Worker. theWireless7.3o a.m.-Organ Recital by Alfred Introductory Talk by A. Colan- the Reverend Father Pa& of the 7.55 P.m. -Concert by tuoni.In the First Interval : Talk 5.op.m.' -German Transmission - Orchestra. Overture," William Hottinger, relayed from the Frauen- Order ofthePreachingFriars, News and Choral Concert. Tell "(Rossini). Dance of the kirche,Dresden. Prelude and on History by C. A. Blanche.In followed by ConcertofSacred Choral the Second Interval : Talk (subject Musicarrangedbythe" Vie5-40 P.m. -Sports Notes. Hoursfrom" La Gioconda " Fugue in G Major (Bach). to be announced). 6.o p.m. -Military Band Concert. (Ponchielli).Melody (Rubinstein). Prelude :Vom Himmel hoch da Catholique," with the collabora-6.45 p.m. -Talk :TheBuilding Waltz from " Eugene Onegine " her. Variations on10.3o p.m. -News Bulletin and An- tion of the Cesar Franck Society. komm ich nouncements. Industry in Prague. (Tchaikovsky).Songs :(a) Chry- Handel's" 'l'ochterZion,freue 12.45 p.m. -News Bulletin and Press7.0 p.m. -Orchestral Concert.The santheme (Charito),(b)Into the dich " (Hottinger). 10.4o p.m. (approx.).-Short Concert Review. Pathetic Symphony in B Minor (c) Christmas Programme. 1.0 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone Garden we went(Tolstoi), 8.oa.m.-" A German I.0 pan. (approx.).-Close Down. andOverture -LeonoraNo. 3 GipsySong.Selectionsbythe Play," arranged with the use of Records.In the interval, Bilbo- (Beethoven). Selection (Tchaik- Vladimir Pique Trio :(a) Minuet, Old Christmas Plays and Songs byMOTALA (Sweden) quet as a Chestnut -Seller. ovsky). and (b) Bolero (Pique), (c) Beautiful Otto Falckenberg. Musicby 223 kc!s (1,345 m.) ;30 kw. 2.0 p.m. -Concert of Decca Gramo-8.o p.m. -Recital of Popular Songs. Eyes(Falbinoff),(d)Ukrainian Bernard Stavenhagen. See Stockholm Programme. phone Records. 8.30 p.m. -Violin Recital. Song.Selection from " La Tra- 10.0a.m.-Talkby Dr. Gerhard 3.o p.m. -Concert from theSalle9.o p.m. -Time, News and Sports viata "(Verdi -Schreiner). Piano Venzmer of Stuttgart :A JourneyMUNICH (Germany) Gaveau, arranged by the Associa- Notes. Duets :(a) Georgian Blues (Jean to the East. 563 kcis (533 m.) ;1.5 kw.Re- tion des Concerts Lamoureux, and9.15 p.m. -Popular Concert from the Wiener),(b) Miss Annabelle Lee10.3o a.m.-Band Concert by the layed by Augsburg, 536 kc/s (56o givenbytheAssociationdes Cafe Lloyd. (SidneyClaire),(c)That's you, Band of the Second Battalion of the ;en.);Kaiserslautern,t,1 12kc/s AuditeursdelaRadiodiffusion9.55p.m. -News, Theatre Review Baby(Conrad),(d) Breakaway Eleventh Saxon Infantry Regiment. (270 m.) ;and Nurnberg,1,256 francaise. and Programme Announcements. (Conrad). Donauweibchen (Joh. followed by Meteorological Report kc/s (239 mi.). 5.o p.m. -The Five o'clock Odeon,to.° p.m. -Time Signal. Strauss). Songs :(a) Man muss and Time Signal. 9.0 a.m.-Catholic Morning Service. arranged by the " Industrie Musi- alles vom Leben nehmen (Davi-I2noon. -ProgrammeofGramo-10.0 a.m.-Town Hall Chimes. cale."Intheinterval,NewsROME (Italy) doff),(b) Romance(Makaroff). phone Record Music. ro.ro a.m.-Weather for Farmers. Bulletin and Press Review. EnteItalianoAudizioniRadio- Vladimir Pique Trio :(a) Russianx.o p.m. -Topical Talkby Asmus50.30 a.m.-Third Advent Concert. 6.o p.m. -Agricultural Report and foniche (IRO).682 kc/s (441 m.) ; Song, (b)Soldiers' Song. Selec- v. Weiher. xi.5 a.m.-Concert of Quartet Music. 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The Dying Year in the Beliefs of 'CelloSolo : Barcarollefrom tion Jazz Orchestra. fromtheLyricComedy-" Le 8.o a.m.-Morning Service.Address the Nations. " Glasblaser und Dogaressa " Maschere," by the Station Orches- by the Reverend Dittmar. Orches- 6.op.m. -Talk : FranzWerfel's (Reuss ). HochzeitsstandchenPOSEN (Poland) traandChorus,andSoloists. tral and Vocal Selections, including " Barbara." ' . (Schlagmann).ViolinSolo : 8q6 kc/s (335 m.) ;1.2 kw. News Bulletin and Press Review Two Advent Hymns. 6.3o p.m. -Mandoline Recital. San Prelude (Zimbalist).Waltz, Mor-9.x5-10.45a.nz.-DivineService after the Programme. 9.56 a.m.-(Danzig only).Meteoro- Giusto(Bitelli). Ange eplore genblatter (J.Strauss). Radetzky from Posen Cathedral. Sermon logical Report. (Maciocchi). Tramonto (Sartori). March (J. Strauss). by the Reverend Kovalsky.TheTOULOUSE (France) 10.0 a.m.-Meteorological Report. SelectionsforMandoline and6.35 p.m. -WeatherandSports Choir under the direction of the Radiophonie du Midi.788 kc/s x0.15 a.m.-East Prussian Manifes- Pianoforte :(a) Polonaise de Con- Notes. Reverend Gieburovsky. (38x m.) ;8 kw. tationofthe Bavarian National zerto(Mamcelli),(b)Capriccio6.40 p.m. -Talk :Flights by Day and r.o a.m.-Time Signal, followed byr.o p.m. -Concert arranged by the Day Film Society on the occasion of the (Arienzo).Alpenpoesie (Salvetti). Night with the American Aerial Chimes from the Town Hall. Radio -Club. First Part.Secular firstShowingofEast -Prussian La Revista(Sartori). Milena x 1.5 a.m.-Agricultural Talks. Music. T'amo (Silesu).Quand Films in Munich.Address by Dr. (Maciocchi). La Villanelle (Sar- 7.5Ppmt.in..--" Die Forsterchristl "-Op-11.45 a.m.-Talk for the Housewife. l'amour meurt (Millodie). Les Joh.Eckardt,Directorofthe tori). eretta- in Three Acts (Jarno). 12.10-4.0 p.m. -No Transmission. fleurs que nous aimons (Green). BavarianNationalFilmSociety7.30 p.m.-" TheConfession "-One9.20 p.m. -News Bulletin. 4.0 P.m. -Gramophone Concert. Vous etes si jolie (Glidden). Second and Speech by Dr. v. Siehr, the Act Play after a Short Story by9.45 P.m. -Concert relayed from the4.45 p.m. -Programme for Children Part.Sacred Muse. La Vierge a Oberprasident of the Province of Baltac (Mack). Cafe Luitpold. by Mr. Sigismond Noskovsky. lacreche (Lemaire). Te deum East Prussia. Recitations and8.op.m. -Orchestral Concert of 5.15 p.m -Report of theCatholic (Bruckner). Tu rex (Bruckner). Music. Waltzes. Invitation to the DancePARIS (France) Association of Polish Youth. Agnus Dei (Bizet). 11.15 a.m. (from Danzig). Orches- (Weber). Shadow Dance from Ecole Superieure (FPTT). 671 kc/s5.3o p.m. -Miscellaneous Items andx.30 p.m. -Market Prices. tral Concert. " Dinorah "(Meyerbeer). Tanz (4fnmi,w: kw. News Bulletin. r.4.0 p.m. (approx.).--Meteorological 12.15 p.m. -(Danzig only).Gramo- in der Dorfschenke (Liszt).Waltz a.m.-News and Time5.5o p.m. -Song Recital by Bogna Report. phone Records. from " Romeo and Juliet " Signal. Mdska(Soprano) andCasimir 11105 ((aapppprrouxx..)).-.- -NewsBepurtB eof ttihne. 1.0 p.m. -Talk for Chess Players by (Gounod). Waltz from the Ballet9.25 a.m.-International Time Signal Czekotovsky (Baritone). Baritone P. S. Leonhardt. Sylvia " (Delibes). Parla Waltz and Weather Report. Solos : RussianSongs(Mous- Radio-Agricole Franeaise. DECEMBER I3T14, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 995 (453.2 ..);and Linz, 1,220 kc/s Recital of Chamber Music.Severin4.15 p.m.-" Fourteen Years Ago "-a Programmes forSunday-(Cont.) (245.9 m.). Tore11 (Pianist). Anny Wim- Story told by Professora Moscicki. 2.0 P.m. ---Religious Address by the 9.30 a.m.-Concert of Sacred Songs berger(Vocalist). Pianoforte4.4o P.m. -Concert by the State Police TURIN (Italy) for A -cappella -Choir, conducted by Solos :(a) Two Preludes (Rach- Reverend Pastor Lengereau. EnteItalianoAudizioniRadio- Band, conducted by Al.Sielski. 2.30 (approx.)-6.o p.m. -No Trans- ProfessorAndreasWeissenback. maninoff), (b) Feu d'artifice (De- Overture," Iphigenia inAulis " foniche 1,030 Ws (291 m) ; Psalm for Six -Voice Choir (J.P. bussy), (c) Rigoletto-Paraphrase (Gluck).Fantasia on Themes from mission. 7 kw. 6.0 p.m. -Dance Music Programme. Sweelinck, 1562-1621). Motet for (Liszt -Verdi), (d) Russian Dance " Samson andDelilah "(Saint - 8.45 wm.-English Language Lesson. Eight -Voice Choir :Komm, Jesu, (Isserliss). Vocal Selections :(a) Saens). The Song I love (Brown). Conte by Professor -Bianchetti. Ballet Music from " The d'Alsacc(David). Doux secret9.55 a.m.-Wireless Announcements. komm (Bach). Four Selections Three Short Songs (a) Wherefore ? Prophet " (Meyerbeer). Fantasia (Latorre). One-step, Sedibal9.3o a.m.-Reading from the Bible, from " Six Sacred Songs " (Hugo (b)Lullaby,(Tchaikovsky) : (c) onThemes from " Hrabina -" (Brunest). Wolf) :(a)Einklang,(b)Letzte Hopak (Moussorgsky). String (1VIoniuszko). Mazurka from the by Dun Giocondo Fino. Bitte, (c) Ergebung, (d) Erhebung. Quartetin C Minor(Viktor Opera"The HauntedCastle " 6.55 p.m. -Fifteen Minutes' Talk on9.45a.m.-ProgrammeofSacred French History. Music. i o. 1 o a.m.-Concert bytheVienna Hruby), by the Gottesmann Quartet. (Moniuszko).The Entry of the 6.3o p.m. -Dance Music Programme SymphonyOrchestra, conducted7.5 p.m. -Time Signal. Guests, from " Tannhauser " 10.15-11.30 a.m.-No Trans- by Professor Martin Sporn Set-7.6p.m. Notes (Wagner.) (continued). Foxtrot, I can't (Hog). mission. (approx.).-Sports Futuristic Rhythm (Hog).Waltz,11.30 a.m.-x.0 p.m. -Concert. phonic Poem, Die Moldau (S LolaandAnnouncements. 6.o p.m. -Variety Items by Mr. L. Coquette(Berlin). Raising the5.0--..30 p.m. -No Transmission. ana). PianoforteSolo by Lola7.10 p.m.-" AWaltz Dream"- Walter. Roof (Hug). Rubinstein :Concerto for Piano- OperettainThree Acts(Oscar6.z5 p.m. -Talk by Mr. Zamoyski : 2.3o p.m. -A Light Variety Enter- forte in E Flat Major (F. Liszt). Straus). Phototelegraphy Trans- Spain, -the Land of Mantillas and 6.45 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. tainment. Sherry. 6.5z p.m. (approx.).-Racing Results.3.o p.m. -A Short Comedy. OrchestralSongs,renderedby mission after the Programme. 7.0 p.m. -'Cello Recital. The Bee3.3o p.m. -Quintet Concert of Light Josephine Stransky : (a) Unver- 6.40p.m. -Programme Announce - (Schubert).Plaisir d'amour (Mar gesslicher Abend (M. W. Ast), (b) mentsfor Monday,LatePressReview. and Dance Music.Overture. "The WARSAW (Poland) 6.58 p.m. -Time Signal. tint). Abendlied(Schumann). Black Domino "(Auber).Dama Venetian Cradle Song (Marx), (c) Romance sans paroles (Faure). Selection HeimkehrvomFelde(Blech). Polskie Radio 212 kc/s (1,411 m.) ;7.o p.m. -Programme relayed from 7.13 p.m. -News Bulletin. incipriata(Angiolini).of. SymphonicPoem, A Summer 8 kw. Wilco.779 kCIS (385 m). from "The Rose Stamboul " Night(Brunetti-Pisano). Sym- 7.30 p.m. -Dance Music Programme. (Fall). Foxtrot, Warum ?(Wer- 9,15 a.m.-Programme relayed from7.3o p.m. -Popular Concert bythe Avalon Town (Clarke).Selection onNo. t in C Major, Op. 21 the Cathedral, Posen. Orchestra,conducted by M.J. ner). Tango, Serenata nostalgica Beethoven). (Brown). I want to be happy (Giachino). Waltz, Muchachas io.58 a.m.-TimeSignal,Chimes Oziminski. Soloists :Ir. Bojan- (Youmans). Tango, Blue Skies hermosas(Malvezzi). Foxtrot,2.0 p.m. -Transmission of Pictures. from the Church of Notre Dame owska(Soprano),ProfessorJ. (Hermann). Foxtrot, Louise 3o p.m. -Concert by theWilhelm Cracow, Meteorological Report. Dworakowski (Violinist), and Pro - Pall Mall (Schinelli). OneSt Wacek Orchestra. (Shiting). Lover comeOibo (Mignone). backSlow to Fox-troept, me2. Overture," TheIrmo a.m.-SymphonyConcertorgan- fessor L. Urstein (Pianist).Over- (Romberg). No one else but you Fragola (Mascheroni).(Ansel.ValzerTango, Model " (Franz v. Suppe). Wed- ised by the Warsaw Section of the ture," RuslanandLudmilla " (Redmann). Florestilla (Mario dciDmmi do(Heutschel).perche ding Procession to the Minster, Society for Education and Culture, (Glinka). Waltz from the Serenade Cazes). Foxtrot, from"Lohengrin"(Wagner). Se- relayed from the Warsaw Phil- for Strings and Orchestra (Tchai- 8.0 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. lection for String Instruments and harmonic Hall. Programme by the kovsk-y).Soprano Solos :(a) Aria Savannah (Sullig).L'Andalusiana Harp : Marchen (Komzik). Waltz, 8.15p.m. - Chansonette Recital. (Carosio). Orchestra,conducted byCas. from the First Act of " Iolanthe '' T'aimer c'est une folie (Peyronnin).5.0 p.m. -Government Report. Sommernacht(MaxKeldorfer). Wilkomirski, Mme. W. Werminska (Tchaikovsky), (b) Aria from " II Prends garde, Lisette, (de Buxeuil).3.10-6.10 p.m. -NoTransmission. Selection from " Tiefland " (Vocalist)andT.Michalowicz piccolo Marat " (Mascagni). Notre Midi (Tarelli).Moonlight6.to p.m. -Sports Notices. (d'Albert). Danse diabolique ('Cello).Slavonic Music.Over- Scenes de Ballet (Beriot).Soprano of' Nice (Gillet).Je n'ai .plus de6.15 p.m. -Dinner Concert. Marcia (Hellmesberger). Selections from ture," The Bartered Bride " Solos :(a) Le Rossignol (Borg); (bi maman(Gillet). Resignation solenne (Bossi).Spanish Serenade, Endlich allein " (Lehar).Waltz, (Smetana). Concerto for 'Cello, Sous la fenetre (Rachmaninoff), (1 (Negro). LaTerrera(Meld). Hofballtanze (Johann Strauss). withOrchestralAccompaniment Prelude (Bojanowski), (d) Populat Seguidilla(Frontini). Valse du FromHeidelberg to (Dvorak). Volvera (Padilla). sMr (Manoni).Bozzetto campestre Potpourri, Songs. The Orchestra : Melody (Kamienski). Barcarolle 8.45 Pan. (approx.).-Orchestral Selee- Barcelona (Borchert). March, (a) Esquisses maritimes (Joteykok for Violin (Delibes). Traumerei (Rinaldi). Fantasist, La camera Diickelmann (Wilhelm Wacek). tions of Symphony Music. Prelude oscura(Billi). Air deballet (b) Symphonic Poem, Baba Jaga (Schumann). Rococo Schutt), (Rachmaninoff). Minuet, Le coucou Serenata catalana (Peter- In the interval :Song Recital by (Liadoff), (c) SpanishCaprice Mazurka from the Ballet "Noce (Renie). Feuilles d'automne (Renie). (Pome). Stella Eisner, accompanied at the (Rim.-Korsakoff). Ojc6w " (Kurpisnki). ka). One Step, Zikipaki, zikipii Pianoforte r.o p.m. -The Meeting of the Agri-8.10 Ldgende d'apres les Elphes (Renie). (Mascheroni). by Rudolf Wollner . p.m. -LiteraryProgramme 9.o p.m. -Concert arranged by L'Asso-7.0 p.m. -AgriculturalReview. (a) Was ist an einem Kuss gelegen cultural Circle. Legends of Darkest Egypt (Bekaa: elationdesCommercantsRadio- from" DerlustigeKrieg "(J. 1.20 p.m. -Musical Interlude. Prus). 7.55 p.m. -Wireless Announcements t s . (b) y y Songfrom 1.30p.m. gncu' lt u ral Talk :The8.25 p.m. -Concert (continued). ilectriciensduMidi. Deauville and News. Strauss) ,um- um s -A (Corbin). Selection(Meister).7.3o p.m. -Time Signal. "The Mikado" (Sullivan). (c) Selec- Cultivation of Sandy Soil. 9.o p.m. -Talk on Hollywood by Mr Chansonette (Pierce).Sonata for7.32 p.m. -Relay of an Opera from [ion from "The Count of Luxem-1.50 p.m. -Musical Interlude. R. Ordynski. Viola da Gamba (Handel).Sym- bourg " (Lehar) ;(d) An Old Song2.0 p.m. -Conclusion gf the Meeting9.15 p.m. -General News Bulletin. Milan, followed by Short Concert. . phonyinC major(Schubert.) In the interval at 10.30 p.m -News (FritzKre isler). of the Agricultural Circle. 9.20 p.m. (approx.).-Meteorological Impressions d'Italie (Charpentier) : and Announcements. ' 4.30 p.m. -Bruno Ertler Programme.3.o p.m. -Talk (subject to be an- Report. (a) Serenade, (b) A la fontaine, (c)ii.0 p.m. fapprox.).-CloseDown. recited by Emerich Reimers.In- nounced). 9.25 p.m. -Police Announcements. A mule,(d) Sur is times,(e) troductory Talk by Erwin H. Rain-3.20 p.m. -Gramophone Record9.3o p.m. -Sports Review. Napoli.Petite Suite (Debussy) :VIENNA (Austria) alter. Music. 9.35p.m. -Press NotesandAn. (a) En bateau,(b)Cortege,(c) Radio -Wien.581 m.) ;5.50 p.m. -Travel Talk by Professor3 .4o p.m. -Talk for Esperanto Enthu- nouncements. Minuet, (d) Ballet. 15 kw.Relayed by Graz, 855 kc/s Julius Tomaseth :'The Psychology masts. 10.0 p.m. -Dance Music Programme 10.13 p.m. -North African News. (352.5 m.);Innsbruck, 5,058 kc/s of Old America. 3.55p.m. -Programme of Gramo- relayed from the Oaza. 10.3001.==,. p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. (283.5 m.) ;Klagenfurt, 66zIces, 5.50.p in. -Pianoforteand Vocal phone Record Music. 11.0 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down.

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The Angel's Announcement.LJUBLJANA (Yugoslavia) Quartet in C sharp Minor, Op. zo Transmits at intervals from 10.3o a.m.5.45 p.m. -Miscellaneous Items and Mary's Song of Praise.Orchestral Radio -Ljubljana. 53o kc/s (566 m); (Butting) Andante inoderato, Alle- 3.3o p.m. Orchestral Concert. Over- Sports Notes. Interlude. The Birth of Jesus. 2.5 kw. gro molto, Quasi lento. String ture, " The Cricket on the Hearth "6.io p.m. -Agricultural Report. The Angel appears to the Shep-Transmits at intervals from 11.30 a.m. Quartet in D Major (Borodine) : (Goldmark). Selection from " Suor6.25 p.m. -Talk by Mr. J. Godlevsky: herds.Second Part. Orchestral4.30 P.m. -Concert by the Station Allegro moderato, Scherzo, Not- Angelica " (Puccini). Song. Coro- Sleep and modern research. Introduction, with Choral Selec- Orchestra. tumo, Finale nation March from ' The Prophet "6.58 p.m. -Time Signal from the tions. Mary at the Manger. The5.30 p.m.-French Language Lesson.9.2o p.m. -News Bulletin. (Meyerbeer). AstronomicalObservatory. Shepherds at the Manger. The6.o p.m. -7 -Talk on Hygiene. 9.45 p.m. -Wireless Dancing Lesson. 4.30 P.m. -Russian Language Lesson, 7.0 p.m. -Chimes from the Church Three Kings from the East.Final6.3o p.m. -English Language Lesson. PARIS (France) by Professor Perfeckij. of Notre Dame. Scene for Choir and Solo Voices. 7.0 p.m. -Orchestral Concert. 5.o p.m. -Concert of Chamber Music. 7.25 p.m. -Programme relayed from9.0p.m -Talks, NewsBulletin,9.0p.m. -Time, News andPro- EcoleSuperieure(FPTT). 671 Quartet in F major, Op. 12 (Rim- Warsaw. MeteorologicalReport,Political gramme Announcements. kc/s (447 rn.) ;o.8 kw. rt.° p.m. -Chimes from the Church Notesand MiscellaneousAn- Transmits at intervals from 8 a.m. sky-Korsakoff). Quartet in D minor nouncements. MADRID (Spain) 2.0 p.m. -Concert arranged by the (Mozart) :(a) Allegro moderato, of Notre Dame. AssociationGeneraledesAudi- (b)Andante, (c) Minuet,(d)11.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 9.50 p.m. (approx.).-Sports Notes, Union Radio (EAJ 7).707 kc/s Allegro ma non troppo, (e)Piu Local News, Extracts from the (424 m.) ;2 kw. ,teursdeT.S.F. DieQuelle DUBLIN (Ireland). Criminal Courts, North Sea andTransmits at intervals from 55.45 a.m. (Schumann-Bazelaire). Russian Allegro. Baltic Weather Report. 7.o p.m. -Chimes, Exchange Quo- Dance(Moszkovsky-Charmettes). 6.o p.m -Programme from Prague. (aRN).725 kc/s (413 m.) ;1 kw. Prelude triste and Serenade bur- 6.5 p.m. -Talk by Prof. Osusky (Sub- 1.30 Weather9.2o p.m. -Orchestral Concert, re- tations and Song Recital by Mary p.m. -Time Signal, layed from the Café Wallhof. Mariny.Selection (Tchaikovsky). lesque (Schmitt-Chapelier). ject not yet announced), followed Report, Exchange Quotations and9.2o p.m. (Hanover only).Orchestral Oh, Silver Moon (Rimsky-Korsa-6.3o p.m. -Radio -Journal de France. I by Recitations (Janko Borodac) and Gramophone Concert. Sonata in B flat minor (Bella). 6.o p.m. -Gramophone Records. Concert, relayed from the Georgs- kcrff). Lescloches(Debussy).8.o p.m. -Talk by M. Marceron. 7.o p.m. -Cabaret from Brno, 878 kc/s6.25 p.m. -Programme for Children. Palest. Berceuse (Massenet). 8.15 p.m -Talk by M. Panisset. 9.20 p.m. (Bremen only).Orchestral7.45 P.m. -Dance Music Programme.8.3op.m. -ScienceTalkbythe (342 m.) 7.0 p.m. -Gramophone Records. Concert,relayedfromSeillners8.25 p.m. -News Bulletin. French engineer, M. Daniel Ague. 7.3o p.m. -Dance Music, relayed from7.20 p.m. -News Bulletin. Guten Stuben. 8.3o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 8.45 p.m. -Concert arranged by the Kosice, 1022 kcfs (293 m.) 7.3o p.m. -Time ;Irish Lesson. Association Generale des Auditeurs 9.o p.m. -Programme from Prague. 7.45 P.m. -Talk by Patricia Hoey. HILVERSUM (Holland) MORAVSKA-OSTRAVA de T.S.F., followed by late News 9.15 p.m. -Concert from Brno. 8.o p.m. -Concert. The Civil Service 1,004 kc/s (298 m.).After 5.40 Bulletin, Time Signal and Weather :9.55 p.m. -News Bulletin. Choir.Conductor :Mr. Hubert p.m., 28o kc/s (1,072 m.) ;6.5 kw. (Czechoslovakia) ci.o p.m. (approx.).-Programme An- Rooney.Florrie Ryan (Contralto).9.40 a.m.-n.v p.m -Programme 1,139 kc/s (263 m.) ;10 kw. Report. nouncements for the following day. T. C. Earls and A. J. Thornton : oftheAlgemeeneVereenigingTransmits at intervals from 10.30 a.m.PARIS (France) 10.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Light Variety.P. J. Duffy (Bari- Radio Omroep (A.V.R.O.). 3.3o p.m. -Programme by the White Eiffel Tower (FL). 206 kc/s (1,455 tone). A Sketch by Evelyn Ashley9.40 a.m.-Time Signal. Star Band. m.) ; 12 kw. BRUSSELS (Belgium) and Company. 9.4t a.m.-The Daily Service. 4.30 P.m. -Symphony in B minor for7.56 a.m.-Time Signal on 9,231 Radio -Belgique. 590 kc/s (508.59.45 p.m -Talk on the Traffic Prob-10.55 a.m.-Talk (to be announced). Orchestra (Schubert). kc/s (32.5 m.). m.) ;i kw. lem by Deputy Comm. Murphy,11.25-11.4o a.m.-Interval. 5.o p.m. -Talk on Music by Prof.9.26 a.m.- Time Signal on 113.13 WS 5.o pan. -Trio Concert. Garda Siochana. 11.40 a.m.-Polite Announcements. Milan Balcar. (2,650 M.). 6.o p.m. -Selected Readings. ,o.o p.m.-Ceilidhe Trio Selectioni.11.55 a.m.-Concert by the Radio5.10 p.m. -Talk for Workers by Mr.5.45 p.m. -Le Journal Parle. 6. x 5 p.m. -Lesson in Esperanto. 10.30p.m. -TimeSignal,News Quartet. Vejoda :Accidents in the Engine -7.10 p.m. -Meteorological Report. 6.3o p.m. -Gramophone Records. Bulletin,WeatherReportand1.4o p.m. -Talk (Subject to be an- room. 7.20 p.m. -Vocal and Instrumental 7.30' p.m. -Le Journal Parte. Close Down. nounced). 5.20 p.m. -Czech Language Lesson by Concert. At 7.56 p.m. -Time Sig- 8.15 p.m. -Gramophone Records. 2.25 P.M -Musical Programme by Mr. Trnka. nal on 9,232 kc/s (32.5 m.). 8.20 p.m. -Topical Talk. GRAZ (Austria) Gustav Weihs (Organist) and the5.40 P.m. -Talk by Dr. Matejka 20.26 p.m. -Time Signal on 113.13 8.3op.m. -Baritone,Tenorand Oesterr, Radio-Verkehrs.A.G. 855 Orchestra,conducted by David Protection against Infectious Dis- kc/s (2,650 m.). Choral Selections from the Works kc/s (352.5 m.) ;7 kw. Hartogs,fromtheRembrandt eases. of Wagner, relayed from Antwerp.3.om.-Programmep.n for Childre. Cinema, Amsterdam. 6.o p.m. -Programme relayed fromPARIS (France) 20.55 p.m. -News Bulletin. " AAngel has fallen from Heavens'4.10-4.40 p.ni.-No Transmission. Prague. Petit Parisien.914 kc/s (329 121.) COLOGNE (Germany) -A Fairy Play with Songs in4.40 P.m. -Programme for Children.6.5 p.m -Programme relayed from 0.5 kw. Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 1,319 Four Acts (Teubner). 5.4o p.m. -Time Signal. Bratislava. 9.o p.m. -Quintet Concert.Overture, 2 kw. 4.40 p.m. -Talk by Dr. Franz Schehl5.41P.m. -Programme of Gramo-7.0 relayed from Brno, " Leila Rookh " (David). Valse kc/s (227 m.) ; on Babylonian and Assyrian Cul- phone Record Music. 878 kc/sm/s (342 m.) lente(Levade). Selection from See Langenberg Programme. ture : V -Scientific Development.6.,o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. 9.0 p.m. -Programme relayed from " La Rose de Saint -Flour " (Offen- COPENHAGEN (Denmark) 5.10 p.m. -Talk by Dr. Viktor Thiel :6.25 p.m. -Talk on Books. Prague. bach). Barcarolle(Schubert). 1,067 Ws (282m.) ;0.75kw. TreasuresofNatureandArt6.55 p.m. -English Language Lesson. 9.15p.m. -Popular Music relayed Selection from " Werther " (Mas- Relayed by Kalundborg, 26o kc/s in the Mark of Styria -The Castle7.25 p.m. -Police Announcements. from Brno. senet). The Moonlight Sonata (r,153 m.>. of Graz and its Destiny. 7.40 P.m. -Time Signal. 9.55p.m. -Programme Announce- for Pianoforte (Beethoven).'Cello Transmits at intervals from 6.3o a.m.5.40 p.m. -Talk by Dr. Egon Berea 7.45 p.m.-" Hans the Bellringer" or ments and Theatre Review. Solo :Minuet (Mozart). Second 2.35 p.m. -Concert by the Louis Preils Flowers in Winter. " The Devil in the Tower," a Play Suite from " La Fate chez Therese" 6.50 p.m -Talk by Robert Wittig : (Johan Fabricius), Stage Manager :MOTALA (Sweden) (Hahn).La Chanson du moulin Instrumental Ensemble. Reader : CarlF. Schionning. March, The Mark of Styria -Dangers in KommerKleyn, followed by 223 kc/s (1,345 110 ;3o kw. (Lazzari).Arabesque (Canal). Le Frisch voran (Blankenburg). Over- the Mountains in Winter-qheir Weather Report and News Bulletin. See Stockholm Programme. Soir (Thomas). Spanish Dance ture, " The Merry Wives of Wind- Causes and Prevention. Gramophone Record Music after from " Le Tribut de Zamora " sor " (Nicolai).Hesperus Waltz6.4o p.m.-" TheGentleman from the Programme. MUNICH (Germany) (Gounod). (Lumbye). Maskerade-Suite (La - the U.S.A." or " Bennet v. Cin-55.4o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 563 bee (533 m.) ;2.5 kw. Re-to.30pin. -TransmissionofPic- come) :(a) Carnival March, (b) derella "-A Playbasedona layedy Augsburg, 536 kc/s (56o tures of Topical Interest. Harlequin and Colombine, (c) The Police Commissioner's Diary. (Ar-JUAN-LES-PINS (France) m.) ;Kaiserslautern,1,112kc/s .c p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Buffoon, (d) The Mandoline Sere- rangedforWirelessbyRolf 1,209 kc/s (24.8 m.) ;1.5 kw. (270 m.) ;and Nurnberg,2,256 nader,(e)The GrandParade. Gradnitzer). z.o p.m. -Concert of Gramophone kc/s (239 m.). PARIS (France) Oiseaux d'eto (Couperin).Poeme8.3o p.m. -Concert by the A.J.R.9 Records. Transmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m. Radio -Paris (CFR). 174 ke./st (Fibich). Foxtrot(Bohmann). Regimental Band, conducted by.2.o -8.3o p.m. -No Transmission. z.3o p.m. -Talk byDr.Richard (1.725 m.) ;52 kw. Reading from Laererinden (Emil Leo Jarosch. 8.3o p.m. -News Bulletin, Meteoro- Elchinger on the Literature of the6.45 am -Lesson in Physical Cul- logical Report and Gramophone World : Spain -Cervantes,the ture by Dr. Diffre. Rasmussen). Fantasia, Heise og Concert. ; Weyse (Larsen). Valse capriceHAMBURG (Germany) Most Knightly of Poets. 7 3.o a.m.-Physical Culture Lesson (Rubinstein). Cradle Song (Jer- Norag (ha, in Morse).8o6 kc/sKALUNDBORG (Denmark) 3.o p.m. -Reading by Robert Michel (continued). sholt).Baby Parade (Mannfred), (372 m.) ;5.5kw.Relayed by KalundborgRadio. 26okc/s from his collection of Tales from8.o a.m.-News - Bulletin and Press Standchen (Schubert). Norwegian Bremen, 945 kc/s (319 m.); Flens- (1,153 m.) ;7.5 kw. the Balkans. Review. Rhapsody, No. 3 (Svendsen). burg, 1,373 kc/s (228 m.) ; Hanover,See Copenhagen Programme. 3.3o p.m. -Trio Concert. Romantic50.45 a.m.-News Bulletin and Ex- 4.40 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. 536kc/s(56om.) ; and Kiel, Overture(Keler-Bela).Fantasia, change Quotations. 4.50 p.m. -Talk on Musical History : 1,220 kc/s (246 m.). KOSICE (Czechoslovakia) from the Kingdom of Mozart (Ur-52.30 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone Beethoven, with Pianoforte illustrs-Transmits at intervals from 9.0 a.m. 5,022 kc/s (293 m.) ;2 kw. bach).Violin Solo : Sonnet allegro Records. First Movement from tions by Rudolph Simonsen. 2.4o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. Transmits at intervals from 22.o a.m. (d'Ambrosio). Potpourri,Wald- the Fifth Symphony (Beethoven). 5.20 p.m. -French Language Lesson.3.o p.m. -Report on Shipping. 7.0 p.m. -See Prague. teufeleien(Kling).PianoSolo : Selectionfrom" The Talesof .5.5o p.m. -Meteorological Report. 3.15p.m. -YoungPeople'sPro-8.3o p.m. -Programme from Bratis- Etude, Ricordanza (Liszt). Melody Hoffmann " (Offenbach). Selec- 6.o p.m. -News ;Press Review. gramme. lava. (Tchaikovsky). Furiant (Dvorak). tion from " Fortunio " (Messager). 6.i5 p.m. -Time Signal. 3.45 P.m. -Programme of Fairy Tales9.0 p.m. -Programme from Prague. Spanish Dances (Moszkovsky). Second Movement from the Fifth 6.3o p.m. -(from the Odense Studio). and Dreams, composed and read9.15 p.m. -See Bratislava. 4.35p.m. -Programme forYoung Symphony (Beethoven). Chorale Talk on Agriculture by P. Fenger aloud by the Children themselves. 9.55 p.m. -Local News, Market Prices Musicians -For the Lower Grade : in A Minor No. 3 (Cesar Franck). Should domestic animals be left in4.30 p.m. -Talk by Dr. C. Diem of and Hungarian Transmission. TwoStudiesfromtheFirst Andante symphoniqueNo. 4 the open air during the winter ? Berlin :Sport in Russia, China and Volumeof Czerny's" Schule (Widor). Selection from" Le 7.o p.m. -Town Hall Chimes. Japan. LANGENBERG (Germany) derGelaufigkeit.";Piecesfrom Jongleur de Notre Dame " (Mas- 5.o p.m -Orchestral Concert. Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 635 kc/s "- Twenty-five Easy Studies, Op. senet). Stanzas from " Lakme 7.2 p.m. -Relay from the Grand Hall to" Hero- of the Oddfellows' Palace. Pro-5.30 p.m. -English Language Lesson, (473 ; 13kw.Relayed by zoo " (Burgmilller) :(a) Shepherd's (Delibes). Prelude grammeoftheDanishConcert relayed from Konigswusterhausen. Aix-la-Chapelle, 66z kc/s (453 m.) ; Song,(b) ALittleParty, (c) diade "(Massenet) Agnus Dei Society. The Orchestra conducted6.o p.m. -Orchestral Concert (con- Cologne,1,319 Ws (227m.) ; Innocence,(d) TheRippling from " L'Arlesienne " (Bizet).In by Thomas Jensen, and Erik Tuxen, tinued). and Munster, 1,283 kc/s (234 m.). Brook, (e) The Hunt, (f) Lovely the interval at tie p.m. -Exchange Organist : Mogen Woldike. Over-6.25 p.m. -Programme for Workers :Transmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m. Flower, (g) Departure.Sonatina, Quotations and News Bulletin. ture," Erik Ejegod "(Kunzen). Talk by A. Thieme : The Workers'4.30 Pm -ContraltoRecitaland Op. 20, No. tin C Major (Kuhlau).2.0_ P.M. -Exchange Quotations and Suite for Orchestra, Op, 3 (Niel- World in Books. Piano Solos of Chamber Music. 5.55 p.m. (from Nurnberg). -Esper- Market Prices. sen) :(a) Poco andante, (b) Inter-6.5o p.m. -Frankfurt Exchange Quo-5.3o p.m. -Agricultural Talk. anto Lesson. 3.30 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. mezzo, (c) Adagio Allegro.Sym- tations. 5.5o p.m. -Topical Talk. 5.45 P.m. -Post Office Talk :Christ-3.4.5p.m. -Concert of Gramophone 6.5z p.m. (approx.).-Hamburg Fruit6.o p.m. -Economic Report, Weather mas Parcels. Records. Spharc nklange ( Joh. phonic Concert Piece for Orchestra 6.o p.m. -Programme for Workers. Strauss). Selectionsfrom" Si (Holm).Symphonic Poem, Tags- and Vegetable Market Prices. and Sports Notes. (a) rigno- lask (Agersnap). 6.55 p.m. -Meteorological Report. 6.25 p.m. -Spanish Conversation. 6.3o p.m. -Variety Programme. Selec- j'etais Roi " (Adam) : 7.0p.m.(fromKiel). -Christmas6.4o p.m. -Talk for Parents. tion from " Wo die Lerche singt " raisson nom, sanaissance,(b) 8.45 P.m. -News Bulletin. Mystery Play,from Bible Text7.o p.m. -Orchestral Concert.Over- (Leber). Song from the Operet- Un regard de ses yeux.L'ideale 9.o p.m. -Dance Music Programme. Chanson de la Comtesse 15.0 p.m. -Town Hall Chimes. and Folk Play (Philipp Wolfrum), ture," Orpheusinthe Under- ta " Drei alte Schachteln " (Kollo). (Tosti)., relayedfromtheSt.Nicholas world " (Offenbach).Scenes from Valse lente (Schutt).Neu Krautl from' La Mascotte "(Audran). 11.2 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Church, Kiel. Programme in Com- " The Geisha " (Jones). Waltz, (Eberle). Potpourri, Streiflichter Selections(Harry Walden) :(a) CORK (Ireland) memoration of theSeventy-fifth Morgenblatter (Joh. Strauss).Se- (Morena)." Theodorelooksfor Serenade d'amour, (5) Little Grand- Anniversary of the Birth of the lection from " The Czardas Prin- Matches "-Humorous Sketch mother.RichardWallace(Set- (6CK). 1,337 kc/s (225 m.) ;I kw. from 2.3op.m. -Weather Forecastand Composer (December 57th, 1854. cess "(Kalman). Waltz, Wien (George Courteline).Waltz, Die lenik). Selection " Fra Gramo Atone Selections. Died, May8th, 59x9) Dramatis bei Nacht (Komzak). Lustwandler (Bohm). Selections Diavolo " (Auber).Three Selec- 6,o p.m.- Exchange Quotations, News PersonaHenny Wolff (Soprano),8.o p.m. -Quartet Concert. String from " Friederike " (Lehar).Ver- tions fromCiboulette " (Hahn). Bulletin and Gramophone Records. Maria ; Anne-marie Sottmann Quartet in A minor, Op. 70 (Sind- brecherjagd (Schmid-Dimsch).4-05 P.m.-Nes Bulletin, Market 6.15 p.m. -Programme from Dublin. (Soprano), Angel of the Annuncia- ing).String Quartet in G minor, Waltz, Espafia (Waldteufel), Prices and Exchange Quotations. DECEMBER 13TH, 192 WORLD -RADIO 993- a.m. (Tuesday). -Talk on Eye6.30 p.m. -Dance Music Programme7.o p.m. --Programme Announce - Programmes for Monday-(Cont.) Health. (continued). Tango(Canaro). ments for Tuesday ; News Bulletin 12.29 a.m.-Time Signal. There'll be some change (Over- and Press Review. o p.m. -Agricultural Report and9.0 p.m. -Time Signal. 1252.36 a.m.-Visits with Poets of Farm .24-Street). Tango, Marchaatras7.15 p.m. -Musical Bulletin. Racing Results. 9.2 P.m. -News Bulletin. and Home. (Delfino). My Syncopated Melody7.30 p.m.-Recital by Henri Marteau, 5.3op.m. -New YorkExchange9.ro p.m. (approx.).-Sports Notes. 12:45a.m.-SteefelBrothers'Pro- Man (Cox). withthecollaborationofthe Quotations. 9.15 p.m -Wireless Photography. gramme. 6.45.p.m.-Exchange Quotations. Orchestra conducted by J. Ozimin- 5.35 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone9.45 p.m. -Dancing Lesson by Mlle.r.o a.m.-Voice ofFirestone,re-6.52 p.m. (approx.).-Racing Results. ski,andProf. Urstein (Pianist.) Over - Records.' . Vala Jennings. layed from New York. 7.0 p.m. -Concert of Vocal Tangos. ture," Coriolanus "(Beethoven). 7.30 p.m. -Elementary Book-keeping50.10 p.m. (approx.)-Close Down. 1.30 a.m.-The A. and P. Gipsies, Escuche(Reina). Cancionero Concerto in B Major (Mozart) : Lesson. relayed from New York. (Aguilar). Selection(Puiteno). (a) Allegro, (b) Adagio, (c) Rondo. 745 p.m. -Commercial Prices, Econo-PRAGUE (Czechoslovakia) 2.30a.m.-TheGeneralMotors Razon (Bianco). Rondo brillant Op. 70 (Schubert). mic and Social Notes, News Bul- Strasnice. 617 kc/s (487 m.) ;5 kw. Family Party, relayed from New7.15 p.m. -News Bulletin. From the Cycle-" Twenty -Four letin and Amusement Guide. Transmits at intervals from 10.15 a.m. York. 7.30 p.m. -Dance Music Programme. Caprices " (Marteau) :(a)Cake 8.o p.m. -Concert." Beyond Human3.3o p.m. -Programme from Brad-3.30 a.m.-Weather Forecast. My New York (Berlin).Tango, Walk,(b)Valsefantasque,(c) . Might "-DramainFourActs slava. 3.32 a.m.-The Salon Singers, re- Haragan (Delfmo),Foxtrot, Blue Toccata americaine, (d) The Tern- (BjomsterneBjornson),rendered4.25 P.m. -German Transmission : layed from New York. Baby (Klages).Foxtrot,He'sa pest.Fantasia on Themes from by M. Lugne Poe and his COM' News Bulletin and 'Palk by Dr.4.0 a.m. (approx.).-Close Down. lazy man (de Sylva).Waltz, Amor, " Carmen " (Bizet-Sarasatel.Du. pany. Song Selections.Selections Gutwinsky :Praded and Snezka, que muere (Fihberto). Charleston, ring the interval :Theatre Review. of Chamber Music by the Kretly two of the highest Mountains ofSTOCKHOLM (Sweden) Alleluia (Youmans). Tango, Pim,9.0 p.m -Talk :My Incorrigibles, Quartet.In theintervals,at Moravia and Bohemia. Radiotjtnst(SASA). 689kc/s pam, pum(Delfino). Foxtrot, by Mme. W. Grabinska. 8.3o p.m. -Closing Prices of the5.0 p.m. -Technical Wireless Talk. (436 m.) ;1.5 kw. Relayed by 'Phe Whisper Song (Friend). 9.15 p m. -News Bulletin. andSports AmericanMarkets 5.10 p.m. -Talk for Working Women. . Bodo:, 250kc/s (I ,zoom.) ;8.o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. 9.20 p.m. -Meteorological Report. Results, and at 9.15 P.m. -Press5.20 p.m. -English Language Lesson, Goteborg,932kc's(322m.) ;8.15p.m. -OrchestralConcert of9.25 p.m. -Police Announcements. ' Review, News Bulletin and Long- 878ke's i Horby, kc,'s relayedfrom Brno, 1,166 (257m.) ; Symphony Musid.Selection from9.30 p.m. -Sports Results. ines Time Signal. (342 m). .Motala,223 Ws (1,345m.) ; " L'apprentisorcier " (Dukas).9.35p.m. - Press Review and 6.o p.m. -Time Signal. Ostersund,389 Ws (770m.); Marcheheroicwe(Saint -Satins). Announcements. POSEN (Poland) 6.2 p.m. -News, Press Review. Sundsvall, 554 kc/s (542 md. HuntingintheBlackForest10.0 p.m. -Dance Music Programme 896 kc/s (335 m.) 1.2 kw. 6.5p.m. -Programme from Brati-Transmits at intervals from 6.15 a.m. (Wolter).In a Clockmaker's Shop relayed from the Oaza. Transmits at intervals from 12 noon. slava. 3.3o p.m. -Cabaret Music. * (Orth). Invitation to the Waltz11.0 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 4.10 p.m. -Lesson in Chess Playing,7.0 p.m:Cabaret Programme from6.ro p.m. -Programme for Women. (Weber). Das Kamin (Strauss). by Mr. Jean Machalski. Brno, 878 kcts; (34z m). 6.30 p.m. -Talk in English. Tales from the Vienna WoodsZURICH (Switzerland) ; 4-30 P.m. -Posen Regional Programme8.30 p.m -Pianoforte Recital by Pro- 7.op.m. -Talk:ForeignPolitics. (Strauss).Serenade (Moszkovsky). RadiostationZurich. 653kc/i

Maria , 4.45 P.m. -Afternoon Concert. fessor E. Kalix. Moonlight (Novak). 7.20 p.m. -String Orchestra Concert9.0 p.m. -Concert arranged by the (459 m.) ;0.63 kw. . Dabrovska (Soprano). Professor Mazurka in A minor (Chopin). from Goteborg. Galeries Barbet/. Transmits at intervals from I0.0 am Joseph Pawlak (Organist). Jadwiga Waltz in G flat major (Chopin).8.55 p.m. -News and Weather. 9.o p.m. -Concert by the Company3.o p.m. -Concert from the Carltor Komorovska (Accompanist).First Fantasia (Chopin -Liszt).Funant8.40 p.m. -Talk :Auction Bridge. Midi -Artistes. Elite Hotel. Part : Organ Recital :(a) Concerto (Smetana). 9.10 p.m. -Light Music Concert. 9.45 p.m. -Recital of Songs.Lydia4.15 P.m. -Gramophone Concert of for Organ (Handel),(b)Vision9.0 p.m. -Time Signal. ro.o p.m. (approx).-Close Down. (Faure). Sonnez - lesmatines Old Dance Music and Folk Songs (Rheinberger), (c) Chorale (Glans),9.1 p.m.= -Sports Notes and News (Alexandre). L'amour de moi445 P.m. -Meteorological Report. (d)SonataNo. z (Guilmant). Bulletin. TOULOUSE (France) (Tiersso). Tristesse(Tiersso).4.55 p.m.-" From Valencia to Son Second Part :Song Recital.Ro-9.15 p.m. -Programme of Gramo- Radioplionie du Midi.788 kcia Whitsun Cantata(Bach). Noc- Boy "-Talk onthePsychology mane (Dvorak). Jet'attends phone Record Music. (381 m.) ,'8 kw. turn (Franck). of the Modern Dance Song wit/ (Chaminade). Two Selections9,55 p.m. -News Bulletin, Theatrer.o p.m. -Orchestral Concert of Vien-10.15 p.m. -North African News. Gramophone Illustrations. (Skrzydlevsky) :(a)Beloved, (b) -ReviewandSportsAnnounce- neseMusic. EmperorWaltz,10.30 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down.6.o p.m. -Talk by R. H. Miring Ilove you. Three Selections : ments. (Strauss). Die Schwalbe (Strauss). Goethe and German Youth. (Nieviadomsky) :(a) The Sun, (b)9.59 p.m. -Time Signal.. Frilhlingsstimmen (Strauss). Sere- 6.3o p.m. -Time Signal and Meteoro The Bells, (c) Veni Creator. nade d'amour (Waldau). PetiteWARSAW(Poland) logical Report. 3.45 P.m. -Miscellaneous Items. SCHENECTADY (U.S.A.) grand'mere (Waldau).Melisandre Polskie Radio. 212 kc/s (1,411 m.);6.33 p.m. -Talk by Dr. Max Gurny 6.o p.m. (app_rox.).-General News. General Electric Company (WGY). (liner).Swiss Chimes (Picomagili). 8 kw. Contracts between Employer ant 6.5 p.m. -Humorous Talk by Mr. 790 kc/s (379.5 m.) ;5o kw.Re- 1.30 p.m. -Market Prices. Transmits at intervals from 50.58 a.m. Employee. Busiakievicz. layed at intervals by W2X.AF on 1.35p.m. (approx.).-Weather Re-3.45 p.m. -Programme of Gramo-7.o p.m. till Close Down.-Evenint 6.30 P.m. -Talk by Mr. Bresinsky on 9,524 kc/s (31.48 m.) and W2XAD port. phone Record Music. Programme arranged by Messrs Wireless Techruque. on 15,340 kcis (19.56 m.). 5.37 p.m. (approx.).-News Bulletin.4.55 P.m. -French Language Lesson, Philips' Lamps. 6.5o p.m. -Talk by Mr. StanislasTransmits at intervals from 15.45 a.m. 1.45 to 6.o p.m. -No Transmission, by Mr. L. Roquigny. 7.op.m. -SymphonyConcert,o Wasylevsky : A Brief Return to the10.30 p.m. -News Items, Produce6.o p.m. -Concert of Dance Music.4.45 P.m. -Concert of Light Music. PianoforteSolosand Orchestra Past. Market Report, Farm Forum and Fox-trot, Feeling no pain (Lewis-5.45 P.m. -Miscellaneous Items. Works by Beethoven. 7.5 P.m. -Humorous Talk. Exchange Quotations. tone). Fox-trot, A shady tree6.ro p.m. -Answers to Agricultural8.o P.m. (approx.).-Soprano, Term 7.30 p.m. -Evening Concert, relayed5.59 p.m. -Time Signal. Mr. and BassSolos, and Orchestra from Warsaw. Henri Marteau11.0p.m. -Dinner Musicrelayed Florida(Comm). Whenthe kowsld. Selectionsfrom" Undine " am (Violinist).During the intervals : fromtheHotelvanCurler, morning glories (Fischer). 6.z5p.m. -Programme of Gramo- " Der Waffenschmied " (Lortzing) Theatre Notes and Programme An- Schenectady, N.Y. 6.15 p.m. -Fifteen Minutes Talk on phone Record Music. 9.op.m. -WeatherReport. New nouncements for the following Day.12.15 a.m.-Weather Forecast. French History. 6.58 p.m. -Time Signal. Bulletin and Close Down.

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PROGRAMMES FORTUESDAY (December 17) 5.2o p.m. -German Language Lesson. OrchestralSelection ;Christmas Lilliput(Translateur). March NOTE : THE HOURS OF 5.5o p.m. -Meteorological Report. KALUNDBORG (Denmark) TRANSMISSION ARE RE- Carols. KalundborgRadio. 260kci's Heurigenbrtider (Fucik). 6.o p.m. -News Bulletin. 4.0p.m.(fromBremen). -Violon- (1,153 m.) ;7.5 kw. 6.35 p.m.-"Heimg'funden "-Christ- DUCED TO GREENWICH 6.55 p.m. -Time Signal. cello RecitalbySigridSucco,See Copenhagen Programme. mas Comedy in Six Scenes (Anzen- MEAN TIME 6.3o p.m -Talk :The Legal Status assisted by the Norag Orchestra, gruber). of the Sailor, by E. Jacobsen. conductedbyArthurArmand.LANGENBERG (Germany) 8.5 p.m. -An Author reads from his BRATISLAVA (Czecho- 7.0 p.m. -Town Hall Chimes. Reinhold Krug at the Pianoforte. Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 635 kc/s own Works : Johann Alois Lipp!. slovakia) 7.2 to 10.0 p.m. -Danish Programme. First and Third Movement from (473 m.) r3kw. Relayed by8.40 p.m -Violin Recital. Florizel 7.2 P.M.-Conceet from the works of the Violoncello Concerto (Tartini). von Reuter in 1,076 kc/s (279 m.) ; 52.5 kw. Aix-la-Chapelle, 66z kc/s (453 tn.) a Programme in Transmits at intervals from 10.30 a.m. Moller and Balduin Dahl, by the DivertimentoinDforString Cologne,1,319kc/s(227m.) ; Commemoration of Paganini.At 3.3o p.m. -Soloist Concert. Nocturne StationOrchestra conducted by Orchestra and Two Horns (Mozart). and Munster, 1,283 kc/s (234 m.). the Piano, Richard Staab. (Tchaikovsky). Allegroappas- Launy Grondahl. Battle March ConcertoforVioloncello(Boc-Transmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m..20 p.m. -News Bulletin. sionato (Saint-Saens). Sonatina,. and Augusta Waltz (Moller). cherini). Selections from Les4.30 P.m. -Gramophone Concert. Op. 27 (Fibich).Autumn Song Spanish Dance, Le Toreador, and petits riens " (Mozart). 5.3o p.m. -Review of Books. PARIS (France) (Tchaikovsky). Polonaisein D American Tattoo (Dahl). Quad-4.50P.m. -TalkbyDr.Walter5.5o p.m. -Topical Talk. Ecole Superieure (FPTT). 671 Major (Wieniawsky). rille, Nordens Artister and Alex- Teich : The International Associa-6.o p.m. -Economic Report, Weather he/s (447 03.) ;0.8 kw. King tionforthe Re -organisationof 4.20p.m. Orchestral-Concertof ander Polonaise (Moller). and Sports Notes. Transmits at intervals from 8.o a.m. Operatic Music. Overture, " Les FredericktheEighthHonour Education. 6.55 p.m. -French Conversation. 2.0 p.m. -Concert arranged by the diamants de la couronne " (Auber). March andChampagne Gallop, 5.15 p.m. (Bremen only). -Meteoro-6.4o p.m -Discussion on Mankind by AssociationGeneraledesAudi- Selection from " Samson and Deli- Duminy (Dahl). Aarhus Tattoo logical and Criminal Report. Hardt,Honigsheim,Steinand teurs de T.S.F. Standchen (Strauss- lah" (Saint-Saens). Serenade from and Anisca Galop (Moller). 5.20p.m. (Bremenonly). -Orches- Worm. Weninged. Encamargue (Delmas- " I Pagliacci " (Leoncavallo). Selec- 7.50 amn.-" Munken Gaar i Enge" tral Concert. 7.10 p.m. -Bavarian Programme of Chapelier). Chanson a boire tion from " Fedora " (Giordano). -Tragi-Comedy in One Act (Carl6.o p.m. (from Kiel). -Talk by Dr. TrioSelections,Recitations and (Lalo-Salabert). Selectionfrom Selection from " The Girl of the Gandrup). Heydemann :Gardeningatthe " Kino "-Short Play(Ludwig " Coppelia " (Delibes). Golden West " (Puccini). Over- 8.35 p.m. -News Bulletin. End of the Year. Thome). 6.3o p.m. -Radio -Journal de France. ture, " Si j'etais roi " (Adam). 8.50 p.m. -Recital of Danish Songs by 6.25 p.m. -Talk by Dr. Boelitz : The8.3o p.m. -Dance Music, relayed from8.o p.m. -English Language Lesson 5.2o p.m. -French Lesson from Brno. Olga Roboe with Pianoforte Ac- German in Strange Surroundings theCafeGrafenhof, Dortmund ; arranged by the Berlitz School. companiment by Folmer Jensen : -The German Business Man in 8.3o 878 ; (34z m). followed by News, Sports Notes, p.m. -Talk onAviationby 5.4o P.m. -Humorous Talk. (a) Spind, ja spind, (b) I Skoven South America. Commercial Announcements and General Boucabeille. 6.o p.m. -Time and News Bulletin. har jeg vandret, (v) Op til Dans,6.5o p.m. -Frankfurt Exchange Quo- Silent Night. 8.45 p.m. -Concert arranged by the 6.5 p.m. -Concert from Kosice. 1022 (d) I Vaar stod Froken Ranke kold tations. AssociationGeneraledesAudi- (e)Hjertesorg,(f)Jegspurgte6.55 p.m. -Meteorological Report. teurs de T.S.F., followed by Late ks/s ; (293 m). LJUBLJANA (Yugoslavia) 7.0 p.m.-" A Winter Evening "- Laerken, (g) Staeren (Hornemann). 7.0 p.m. -The Microphone inthe News Bulletin, Time Signal and Overture (Lincke). Selection from 9.10 p.m. -Danish Chamber Music by Cathedral. Radio -Ljubljana. 53o kc/s(566 Weather Report. " Countess Maritza "(Kalman). Aksel Agerby(Pianoforte),Chr.8.30 p.m. -Dance Music Programme ; 2.5 kw. xo.o p.m. -Talk : The Week Abroad, Kjellerup (Violin) and Karl Bjamhof by the Scarpa Orchestra. Transmits at intervals from 11.30 a.m. by M. Petavy de Faugbres. Talk on the Programme. The Snow ('Cello). TrioforPianoforte, 9.15 p.m. -Talks and News Bulletin.4.30 p.m. -Concert. (Mottl).Selection (Skoch-Pecke). 5.3o p.m. -Talk on Economics. Broadcasting (Rubin).In alittle Violin and'Celloin D Minor Meteorological Report. Political PARIS (France) (Lauridsen):(a) Notes.Miscellaneous Announce-6.o p.m. -Language Talk. ConfectioneryShop (Raymond). Adagio malin- 6.3o p.m. -Russian Language Lesson. EiffelTower (FL). 206kc/s ProfessorsinCouncil(Baffling). conio, (6) Scherzo, Allegro brioso, ments. Sports Notes. Local News (1,455 m.)-; 12 kw. (c) Finale, Allegro ma non troppo. andCriminalReport. North7.0 p.m. -Concert of Sacred Music.7.56 a.m.-Time Signal on 9,23t Winter Storms (Fucik).Selection Sea and Baltic Weather Report.9.0p.m: -Time, News andPro- from " La Bayadere " (Kalman). Duets for 'Cello and Pianoforte gramme of Light Music. kc/s (32.5 m.). The Blue Garden (Pecke Smatek). (Agerby) :(a) Elegy, (b) Serenade, 9.26 a.m.-Time Signal on 113.13 (c) Berceuse, (d) Intermezzo. roiop.m. -Programme Announce- jrc/s (2,65o m.). The Dream of Youth (Pecke). Little HILVERSUM (Holland) ments. Gigolo (Kassucci).Selection from ro.o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 5,004 kc/s (298 m.). After 5.40 5.45 P.m. -Le Journal Parte. theOpera," FatherDlouhan " CORK (Ireland) p.m., 280 kc/s (1,071 m.) ;6.5 kw. 7.10 p.m. -Meteorological Report. (Piskacek).The Question (John- 9.40a.m.-11.4o p.m. -ProgrammeMORAVSKA-OSTRAVA 7.2o p.m. -Concert.At 7.56 p.m. - son).Fantasia on Modem Oper- (6CK) 1,337 kc/s (S25 m.) ;1 kw. oftheAlgemeeneVereeniging (Czechoslovakia) Time Signal on 9,231 kc/s (32.5 tm). ettas (Robrecht). 1.3op.m. -WeatherForecastand Radio Omroep (A.V.R.O.). 10.26 p.m. -Time Signal on 113,13 Gramophone Selections. 1,139 he/s (263 m.) ;so kw. kc/s (2,65c, m.). ia.o p.m. -Programme from Prague. 6.o p.m. -Exchange Quotations,News 9.40 a.m.-Time Signal. Transmits at intervals from 10.3o a.m. 9.55 p.m.-Tzigane Music. Bulletin and Gramophone Records.9 41 a.m.-The Daily Service. 3.3o p.m. -Concert of Chamber Music. 9.55 P.M -News Bulletin. 9.55 a.m.--I1.40 a.m.-No Trans- Quartet Op. 18, No. 5 (Beethoven).PARIS (France) ma" p.m. (approx.).-Programme An- 6.15 p.m. -Programme from Dublin. mission. Petit Parisien.954 ke/s (329 m.) ; Quartet in F Major (Dvorak). 0.5 kw. nouncementsfor-thefollowing 11.40 a.m.-Police Announcements. 4.30P.m. -PianoforteRecital by Day. CRACOW (Poland) 11.55 ' a m. -Concert by the Radio Z. Spackova. Allegro patetico and8.45p.m. -GramophoneRecords, 10.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Polskie Radio.959 Itc/s (313 m.) ; Quartet. Andante maesto from Sonata eroica Talk and News Bulletin. 0.5 kw. 1.40 p.m. -Gramophone Record 9.o p.m. -Concert by Artistes of the Transmits at intervals from 50.58 a.m. Op. 24 (Novak). BRUSSELS (Belgium) Music. 5.op.m. -Talk onLiteratureby Opera and Opera-conzique,Over- Radio -Belgique. 590 kc/s (508.5 3.15 p.m. -Gramophone Selections. 2.40 p.m. Talk (Subject to be an- Prof. Vojtech Martinek. ture, " EM Nachtlager in Granada" m.) ;1 kw. 4.15 P.m. -Wireless Review by Pro- nounced). 5.10p.m. -TalkforWorkersby (Kreutzer).- Intermezzo (Tche- 5.0p.m. -Dance Music fromthe fessor W. Wilkosz. 3.40P.m. -Concert byYoh.Post Ervin Seth :Ski-ing. repnine).Ballet Music from" Les Saint Sauveur Palais de Dense. 4.45 P.m. -Programme relayed from (Vocalist) and Annie Nieuwenhoff5.20p.m. -French Lesson relayed Deux Pigeons " (Messager). Se 6.o p.m. -Elementary French Lesson Warsaw. (Pianist). Pianoforte Solos :(a) from Brno.878 kc's ; (34z m) cond Suite from " Peer Gynt ' arranged by the Berlitz School. 545 p.m. -Miscellaneous Items, Cadiz (Albeniz), (b) Cordoba5.40 p.m. -Talk by Dr. Cakrt t The (Grieg).Rapsodie sur des airs du 6.30 p.m. -Gramophone Records. News Bulletin and Announcements. (Albeniz). Larghetto from " Exul- Reparations Question. pays doe (Lacombe). Berceuse -7.30 p.m. -Le Journal Parte. 6.io p.m. -Agricultural Report. tate Jubilate " (Mozart). Piano-6.o p.m. -Time Signal and News (Dupont). Le Ghibreli(Casa- '8. t 5 ocalandOrchestral6.5o p.m -Programme relayed from forte Solos :(a) Tango (Albeniz), Bulletin. desus). Concert... Posen. After the Programme, News (b) L'isle joyeuse (Debussy). Songs :6.5 p.m. -Concert relayed from Brno.50.30 p.m. -Transmission of Pictures 8.30 p.m. -Commemoration of.the Bulletinrelayedfrom Warsaw, (a)Waldeinsamkeit(Reger),(b) 878 he's ;(342 m). of Topical Interest. Anniversary of the Birth of Dr. followedbyRelayofForeign Wenn. der Linde bliiht(Reger).9.0 p.m. -Programme relayed from r.o p.m. (approx.).--Close Down. Zamenhof, the Inventor of Esper- Stations. Etude de concert (Pierne). Rosin's Prague. anto -Talk and Songs in Esperanto.11.0 p.m. -Chimes from the Church Aria from " The Barber of Seville "9.55p.m. -Programme Announce-PARIS (France) ,8.4o p.m. -Concert (continued).In of Notre Dame. (Rossini). ments and Theatre Review.: Radio -Paris. (CFR). 174 kc/s the interval at 9.0 p.m. -Topical15.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 4.25p.m. -Programme of Gramo- (5,725 m.) ; 12 kw. Talk. At8.15p.m. -ConcertDUBLIN (Ireland) phone Music. MOTALA (Sweden) 6.45 a.m.-Lesson in Physical Cul- arranged by the Flemish Socialist 4.40P.m.-'5.ro.p.m. -No Trans- ture by Dr. Diffre. Radio Club of Ant w e r p (zRN).725 kc/s (413 m.) 1 kw. mission. 223 kcjis (1,345 111.); 30 kw. 7.3o a.m.-Physical Culture Lesson (S.A.R.O.V:) on 338.2 metres. 1.30p.m. -Time Signal, WeatherReport, 5.io p.m. -Concert by the RadioSee Stockholm Programme. (continued). 10.15 p.nz.-News Bulletin. Exchange Quotations and Quartet. 8.o a.m.-News Bulletin and Press Gramophone Concert. 5.40 p.m.(In theinterval). -TimeMUNICH (Germany) Review. COLOGNE (Germany) 6.o p.m. -Gramophone Concert. Signal. 563 kc/s (533 m.) ;1.5 kw.Re-50.45 a.nz.-News Bulletin and Ex- Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 1,319 6.15 p.m. -Programme for Children.6.to p.m. -Exchange Quotations. layedbyAugsburg, 536kc/s change Quotations. kc/s (227 m.) ,2 kw. 7.0 p.m. -Gramophone Records. 6.25 p.m. -English Language Lessons. (56o m.) ; Kaiserslautern, 1,112 kcis12.30 p.m. - Gramophone Concert. See Langenberg Programme. 7.2o p.m. -News Bulletin. 7.25p.m. -Police Announcements. (27o m.) ; and Nurnberg, 1,256 kc/s First Movement from the Fourth 7.3o p.m. -Time Signal and Leig-7.40 p.m. -Time Signal. (239 m.). Symphony (Schumann).Selection COPENHAGEN (Denmark) heacht Gae.dhilge. 7.41 p.m. -Concert by theWirelessTransmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m. from " The Damnation of Faust " 1,067 kc 's(281m.) ; 0.75kw. 7.45P.m. -RecitationsbyE.G. Relayed by Kalundborg, 26o kc/s Orchestra,conducted byNico1.45 p.m. -Programme for House- (Berlioz). 0 natureplethede Sylvia Julian. Treep. Soloists :Jeanne Bacilek wives :Talks on theChristmas gracefrom" Werther "(Mas- (1,153 ma. 8.o p.m. -Seamus MacAonghusa (Soprano)andHermannLey- Tree and Christmas Decorations, senet). Finale from the Fourth Transmits at intervals from 6.3o a.m. (Pipes). densdorff(Violinist). Overture, Good Soups, Christmas Parcels, Symphony (Schumann). Selection :a.o p.m. -Concert by the Radio Or-8.r5p.m.-" Maritana " - Opera " TheGoldenCross "(Brall). and Christmas Dinners. from " The Mastersingers " chestra conducted by Launy Gron- (Wallace), by the Station Orchestra, Ballet Music from " Rosarnunde '3.o p.m. -Talk by Dr. Karl Holl, of (Richard Wagner). Ave Maria . Pianist :Hans Hammer. dahl. theStationOpera Chorus and (Schubert). ViolinSolos. A Frankfurt :NewProblems in (Schubert).Selections from Fauit March, KingCotton(Sousa). Principals. Conductor : Mr. Troldhaugen Overture, " Zampa " (Herold). Vincent O'Brien. Wedding Day on Music. (Gounod) :(a) Song of the King Se- (Grieg).A Norwegian Bridal Pro-3.3op.m. -Trio Concert of Light of Thule, (b) The lewd Song. Le Waltz, Siesta (Waldteufel). 10.30p.m. -TimeSignal,News cession (Grieg). Soprano Solos. Music. Overture," Mignon " Cygne(Saint-Sains). Sonnet lection from " The Czarevitch " Bulletin,WeatherReportand Selection from " Herodiade " (Mas- (Thomas). Selectionfromthe d'anvers a I'envers (Maurice Don - (Leifer).Wiegenlied (R. Strauss). Close Down. senet). ViolinSolos.Pres du Opera" Lohengrin "(Wagner). nay). Selection from " Sigurd " Kasbek-Russian Dance on Cau- berceau (Moszkovsky).Serenade 'Cello Solo :Serenade (Cassado). (Reyer). La diane from" Le casian Folk Melodies. Egyptian HAMBURG (Germany) Solos. Dance (Friml).Pianoforte Solos Norag (ha, in Morse).8o6 kcIs (Moszkovsky). Soprano Nocturne fromtheQuartetin Card " (Ambroise Thomas). In Slavonic Rhapsody No.1 in D D major(Borodine). Waltz, the interval at x.o p.m. -Exchange (a)Variationsin D Major,(b) (372 m.) ;1.5 kw. Relayed by Major (Dvorak). Polonaisein B Flat Major,(c) Bremen, 941 kc/s (319 m.) ; Schwert and Leier (Johann Quotations and News Bulletin. Nocturne in F Sharp Major, (d) Flensburg,1,373kc/s(258m.) ;9.40 p.m. (In the interval). -Weather (Strauss).The Nigger's Dream2.0 p.m. -Exchange Quotations and Three Ecossaises (Chopin). March, Hanover, 536Ice's (560m.) ; Forecast and News Bulletin. (Myddleton). Overture, " Grigri " Market Prices. The Boys of Tipperary (Amers). and Kiel, 1,220kc/s(246 m.). 9.5o p.m.(a (Lincke). 3.3o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. Overture,Overture," Labellebelle4.25 P.m. -Recital of Songs by Olga3.45P.m. -RadioParis Concert. Selectionfrom" The Mikado "Transmits at intervals from 5.20 a.m. (Offenbach). Waltz, (Sullivan).Selections for Strings :2.40 p.m -Exchange Quotations. Helene " Maria Wismiiller (Soprano). At Orchestral Selections : The Song 3.o p.m. -Report on Shipping. Acclamations (Waldteufel). Fan- the Piano, Richard Staab. Four of the Bees (Fil pucci). 'Cello (a) Andante lamentoso (Nielsen), tasia, From the Rhinetothe Russian Songs :(a) Im Hirnmels- Solo by Jean Lebefaude :Sonata (b)Melodi(Oldenburg-Poulsen). 3.15 P.m.-" Wenn't Wihnachen Danube (Rhode).Tango, Sonja, Selectionfrom" LilacTime "-- ward." Programme of Recitations raume regt die Nacht rich bebend, (Marcello).Orchestral Selection : (Schubert-Berte). in Dialect by Georg Clasen and Sonja, Du mein Gluck (Jager). (b)Einen Kuss mocht'ichdir Legend (Wieniawsky).Pianoforte SongstotheLute by Rudolf March, Hoch Heidec-ksburg (Her- geben (Tcherepnine),(c)Trube Solos by Marcel Briclot :(a) Two 4.0 p.m. -Programme for Children, zer) ;followedbyGramophone Nacht fist's,(d) 0 riein, ich fieh' Old Dances (Georges Grecourt), arrangedbyKarenPlovgaard. Moller. Record Music. Talk : HowtheChildrenof 3.15p.m. (Hanoveronly). -Christ - geh' nicht von mir (Rachmaninoff). (b)Allegroappassionato(Saint- Greenland celebrate Christmas. mar Tales, told by Friedel Mumme, r5.40 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Four Baltic Folk Songs. Saens). OrchestralSelection : 4.4o P.m. -Exchange Quotations. assisted by the Hanoverian Norag 5.15 p.m. -English Language Lesson, Pavane(Fred-Barlow). Violin 4.50 P.m. -Recital of Modern Danish Orchestra.- Orchestral Selection :JUAN-LES-PINS (France) 5.45 P.m. -Talk on Economics by Solos by Jenny Joly :(a) Two Poetry fromtheworks of Inger Weihnachtszauber (von Blon). Re- t,209 kc/s (248 m.) ;1.5 kw. Dr. Franz Weiss. Minuets (Handel), (b) Hungarian Vaar- citation :The Star of Bethlehemr.o p.m. -Concert of Gramophone6.55p.m. -ConcertbytheJosef Poems (Hubay). Orchestral Selec- Bugge. Bibiane. Regn. tion :March from " Sigurd Jor- dromme.II mio Amico.Prima- (H. Villinger).Orchestral Selec- Records. _ Poustka Orchestra.March, Regi- mentskinder (Fucik). Waltz, salfar " (Grieg). - vera.En afskaaret Rose.Taa-- tion :Melodie (Heykens). Reci- 2.0-8.3o p.m. -No Transmission. mino.Host. Gaade. Hjemken. at. rations :(a) The Christmas Rose,8.3o p.m. -News Bulletin. Meteoro- Wiener Slut (J. Strauss). Character4.55 P.m. -News, Msclret Prices, and MM Barncl0rnsegn, (b) Christmas Music (Reinhaimci-). logical Report and Musical Review Piece, -A 'Wedding Procession in Exchange Quotations. DECEMBER I 3TII, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 995 SCHENECTADY (U.S.A.) Dites-moi,Doumergue(Yvain)' (Donizetti).Two Selections from Programmes forTuesday (Cont.) General Electric Company (WGY) Les papillons de nuit (Gabaroche). " La dame blanche " (Boieldieu). 790 kc/s (379.5 m.,) ;5o kw___. Une simple poupie (Alet).The March of the First Regiment of 6.o p.m. -Agricultural Report andTransmits at intervals from to.15 a.m. environs of Paris (Scotto).Under Grenadier Guards. Racing Results. 3.3o p.m. -Orchestral Concert. Over- Relayed at intervals by WaXA the lighted lanterns (Zimmermann).10.15 p.m. -North African News. 6.3op.m. -New York. Exchange tore, " Le roi l'a dit " (Delibes). n 924 kc/s (31.48 m.). Venez avec moi (Lombardo).Un50.30 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Quotations. Adagioand TransmitsO at intervals from 55.45 a.m. 6.35 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone Orientalro.0 p.m.Serenadesoir -Dancing Melodies, relayed is Singapore (Sylviana). (Moor). BalletMusicfrom from New York. 5.30 p.m. -Market Prices. Records. - " Namouna "(Lab). Melody x.49 p.m. (approx.),-MeteorologicalWARSAW (Poland) 50.30 p.m. -News Items. Produce Polskie Radio. 212 kc/s (5,41t tn.) ; 7.5 P.m.-terary - Review by M. (Kubelik).Gavotte in D Major Market Report, Farm Forum and itelmrt. Andr6Billy: Veral'autre flamme (Popper).Polka and Furiant from 1.42 p.m. (approx.).-News Bulletin. 8 kw. (Panalt Istrati). " Schwanda the Piper" (Wein- Stock Reports.Transmits5.45 to 6.o p.m. -No Transmission. at intervals from r0.58 a.m 7.20 p.m. -Gramophone Records. 10.59 p.m. -Time Signal. berger). il.op.m. -Dinner Musicrelayed6.04.m.-Concert ofColumbia Gramo-4.1$P.m. -Literary Talk :Among 7.3o p.m. -Elementary English Lan-4.25 p.m. -German Transmission- oneRecords. Selectionfrom the Books, by Mr. F. Burdecki. guage Lesson. from the Hotel Ten Eyck, Albany, ' The Vagabond King" (Friml). 7.45 p.m. -Commercial Prices, Econo- News Bulletin and Talk. N.Y. 4.45 P.m. -Popular Concert by the 5.0 P.m. -Agricultural Report. 55.55 p.m. -Banking Talk by the Isoldina(Friml).Hymn tothe Orchestra, conducted by J.Ozi- nue and Social Notes, News Bul- Sun from"Coq d'Or"(Rimsky- letin and Amusement Guide. 5.10p.m. -TalkforWorkersby National Commercial Bank and minski.Soloists : Mme. Al. Rud- TrustCompany,relayedfrom Korsakoff). Slavonic Dance nicks (Vocalist) and Professor L. 8.op.m. -Programmearrangedby Dr. Scholz : Socialist Literature. (Dvorak). Tarantelle(Grovlez). Urstein (Pianist).The Orchestra : Radio Selection." Don Quixote "5 .,20 p.m. -French lesson from Brno Albany,N.Y. -Opera (Massenet) with the col- 2 midnight. -Weather Forecast, fol- Lamento(Grovlez). Souvenirs (a) Canevale, (b) In songo, (c) Vite laboration of Mlle. Dumant and 878 kc/s (342 M.) Electric Orches _ (Nicholls). netbosco (Montenaro). Songs 6 o p m -Concert bythe Pupils of eraawedConbceyConcert. 6.30 p.m. -Dance MusicSelections. withPianoforteaccompaniment MM. Tubiana and D'Arjac from ' . " . the Opera-Comique.The Choir the Klanlv Institute for the Blind. 12.29a.m.(Wednesday). -Time Sig- Charmaine (Rapee). Annie's (a) Laurette's Aria from " Gianni and Orchestra under the direction Prologue. Overture, " Werther " nal, Blues (Hurl).Selection (Padilla) Schicchi," (b) Mimi's Aria from (Massenet).Selection from " Die52.30 a.m.-Soconyland Sketch, re- Reve d'amour-Parody (Taylor). " La Boheme "(Puccini). Se- M. H. Defosse. In the intervals, Puppenfee " (Bayer). Two Selec- 6.45 P.m. -Exchange Quotations. atof8.3o p.m. -Closing Prices of the ayed from New York.1.0 a.m.- lection from `Carmen "(Bizet). American Markets, Sports Notes, tions(Foerster). Souvenirfor Weather Forecast. 6.52 p.m. (approx.).-Racing Results. Songs :(a) Ninna nanna (Brogi), News Bulletin, and at 9.15 p.m.- ViolinandPianoforte(Drdla).Le a.m.-General Electric Concert7.010.m. -Programme of Recitations. (b) Ouvre tea yeux bleus (Massenet), Press Review and News Bulletin, From theCycle of Songs and Orchestra. emoiresM (Ricou). L'alliance (c) Serenade (Gounod).The Or- by Longines Time Signal. (Kricka). Villanelle (dell'- 5.30a.m.-4.30 a.m.-NewYork (Bataille). Le vase brise (Sully theatre :(a) Prelude and March followedMarchesAcqua). The Native Land, and Relay. Prud'homme). Les Elphes (Le- from" Dejanire "(Saint-Saens), POSEN (Poland) Songs (Jindrich).March (Pehlik).t.30 a.m.-Prophylactic Programme conte de Lisle). . - (b) Mazurka, No. 2 (Godard), (c) 896 kc/s (335 m.) , 1.2 kw.Relay6.45_ p.m. -Talk by J. Muhlmann on2.0 a.m.-Everready Hour. 7.15 p.m. -News Bulletin. Marchfrom"The Queenof on 9,428 kc/s (31.8 m.) from 6.50 Winter Sports. 3.o a.m.-Clicquot Club Eskimos. 7.30 p.m. -Dance Music Programme. Sheba " (Gounod). -9.30 p.m. and 9.45-10.15 p.m.7.0 p.m. -Concert.Overture, " Jean3.3101. a.m.-Radio Keith Orpheu HumptyBaltimore--nseleLetewijonsto(nIeni)...545 P.m. -Miscellaneous Items to be (High).dumP'Y Transmits at intervals from 12 noon. de Paris " (Boieldieu). Intermezzo announced. 4.25 p.m. -Intermediate French Les- u". 0 gan Recital from the arte). Fox-trot, Barbara. (Silar). from " Tiefland " (d'Albert).Air Tango, Renacimiento (Bachicha). 6.10p.m. -AgriculturalExchange son by Mr. Omer Neveux. from " Margita " (Provaznik). Aria 4.3W0- arnerBrothersa.m.-OrganTheatre,Albany, Rates. 4.45 P.m. -Programme relayed from from " Manon " (Massenet).Se- N.Y. Fox-trot; Thinking of you (Kalmar).6.5o p.m. -Relay, of an Opera from Warsaw. lection from " L'Africaine " (Meyer-5.o a.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Seria seriola (Canaro).Fox-trot, Posen. Duringtheinterval: 5.45 P.m. -Miscellaneous Items. beer). Ariafrom" Luciadi Up in the Clouds (Kalmar). Weather Report, Sports Results, 5.55 P.m. (approx.).-General News Lammermoor" (Donizetti).AriaSTOCKHOLM (Sweden) 8.o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. Police Announcements, Late News Bulletin. from" La Sonnambula "(Bel- Radiotjanst(SASA). 689kc/s 8.55p.m. -OrchestralConcertof Bulletin and Press Review. 6.5p.m. -Musical Selections. (436 m.) ;1.5 kw. Relayed by Operatic Music.Three Selections lini).March (Barvinsky). from 6.30 p.m. -Talk by Professor Vladi- Boden, 25okc/s(1,eoo M. " Parsifal " (Wagner):(a)ZURICH (Switzerland) mir Dvorzaczek :Polish Schools8.o p.m. -Violin Recital by Professor Goteborg, .)' Transformation Music, (b) Prelude, Schweyda. LaFolia(Corelli- 932 Ws (322m.s ; RadiostationZurich. 653kc/s Abroad. (c) Godd Friday Spell. The Entry Kreisler).Elegy (Mraczek) Zaps- Horby, 1,166kc/s (257tn.) ; (459 m.) ;o..63 kw. 6.50 p.m. -Relay from the Posen Motala,223k c/ s (1,345m ); of the Gods into Valhalla from teado (Sarasate). at intervals from io.o a.m. Opera House. In the intervals Two Ostersund,HungarianTransmits389kc/s(770m.) ; " TheRhineGold "(Wagner). Amusement Guide and Programme Dances -(Brahms).AnacreonSundsvall,- 554 kc/s (542 m.). (Cherubini). 4.15 P.m. -Concert of Gramophone Announcements for the following8.30P.m. -PianoforteRecitalby Transmits at intervals from 6.15 a.m.9.o p.m. -Concert of Operatic Musk, Records. Day. E. Schzdhoff.Suite for Pianoforte6./0 p.m. -Agricultural Talk. arranged byPhilips' Radio. Spring4.45 P.m. -Meteorological Report. 9.3o p.m -Time Signal. (Haba). SuiteforPianoforte6.30 p.m. -Talk : Heliotherapy.NightSong from "Die Walkure 16.30 p.m -Ti e Signal and Meteo°. . 9.32 p.m. -News Bulletin. (Poulenc) : (a) Presto, (b) Andante,7.0 p.m. -Orchestral Concert. (Wagner). Elizabeth'sGreeting logical Forecast. 9.40 p.m. (approx.).-Sports Notes. .(cl, Vivo. 8.15 p.m. -News and Weather. from" Tannhauser "(Wagner). 6.33P.m. -Talk by Herr P.Sil- 9-45 P.m. -Transmission of Pictures.9.0 P.m.-TimeSignal.. 8.40 p.m. -Modern German Music. Four Selections from " The Twi- berer :IndustrialPsychology - 50.15 p.m. -Dance Music Programme9.1,42 m. -News Bulletin and Sportstoo p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. lightoftheGods (Wagner). The Chief and his Fellow Workers. relayed from the Cafe Esplanade. Notes. FourSelectionsfrom" Prince7.0p.m. -VarietyProgramme of 51.0 p.m. (approx).-Close Down.9.p.m.-Dance15 Music relayed fromTOULOUSE France) Igor "(Borodine).The Legend Students' Songs, Whistling, Xylo- Rachophorne d(Midi. 78 -c s Salp, Bush and Boniface's Phone and Pianoforte Solos and the Auto Club.8k /ofthe Orchestral Music. PRAGUE (Czechoslovakia) 9.55 p.m. -News ; Theatre Review ; (38x m.) :8 kw. Aria from " Le Jongleur de Notre Strasnice. 657kcis(487m.) Programme Announcements. r.o p.m.-Chansonette Recital. La Dame,"(Massenet). Two Se-9.0p.m. -WeatherReport,News s kw. 50.0 p.m. -Time Signal. mode du garde cbamnetre (Hernia). lectionsfrom " LaFavorite" Bulletin and Close Down.

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Andante poco maestoso,Allegro 6.15 p.m. -Programme from Dublin. cert relayed from the Wiener Cafe.9.15 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. moltovivace,Larghettor-tacca, BRATISLAVA (Czecho- 9.50 p.m. (for Bremen only). --ConcertMADRID (Spain) Scherzo-moltomace,Allegro slovakia)CRACOW (Poland) relayed from the Europa Cafe. Union Radio (EAJ7). 707 kc/s animato grazioso.After the Con- 1,076 kc/s (279 m.) ;12.5 kw. Polskie Radio. 959 kcfs (313 m.) ; cert,Light Musical Programme. Transmits at 'intervals from 10.3o a.m. HILVERSUM (Holland) (424 m.) ;2 kw. In an interval at 9.2o p.m. -News Pro- 0.5 kw. 1,004 Ices (298 m.). After 5.4o p.m.,Transmits at intervals from 11.45 a.m. Bulletin. 3.3o p.m. Orchestral Concert, Transmits at intervals from ro.58 a.m. 6.5 kw. 8.25 p.m. -News Bulletin. gramme from the Works of Weber.3.45 p.m. -Gramophone Selections. 2.80 kc/s (1,071 m.) ; 11.0 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Selection from " Der Freischiltz." 9.4oa.m.-11.4o p.m. -Programmero.o p.m. -Chimes, Time, Exchange 4.15 P.m. -Talk by Mr. J. Gwiaz- oftheAlgemeeneVereeniging and German National Programme.PARIS (France) Fantasia on Weber's Works (Ur- domorsky :Landed Property. Radio Omroep (A.V.R.O.). Introductory Talk and Orchestral ! Concerto for Bassoon. Ecole Superieure (FPTT). Bach). 4.45 Am. -Programme relayed from9.40 a.m.-Time Signal. Concert. Overture, Leonora 671 Overture, " Oberon." Warsaw. (Beethoven).First Movement from kcfs (447 m.) ;o.8 kw. 4.55 p.m. -Programme for Children. 9.45 a.m.-The Daily Service. Transmits at intervals from 8 a.m. 5.45 P.m. -Talk for Scouts. 9.55, a.m.-11.40 a.m.-No Trans- theConcerto forViolin and 2.0 p.m. -Concert organised by the 5.10 p.m. -Programme from Prague.6.o p.m. -Miscellaneous Items, News mission. Orchestra (Mendelssohn). Sym- 5.20 p.m. -English Lesson from Brno. Bulletin and Announcements. 11.40 a.m.-Police Announcements. phonic Poem, Don Juan(Joh. Association Generale des Auditeurs 878 kcs ;(323 m). 6.10 p.m. -Agricultural Report. 11.5o a.nz.-Concert by the Radio Strauss). First Movement from de T.S.F. Selection from " La Vida 5.40 palk by J. KujamThe6.25 p.m. -Talk by Mr. Semkowicz : Breve " (deFella). Romance (Quartet. the Quintetin E Flat Op.44 sans paroles (Faure). Selection Intellectual Life of the Minorities Impressions of Lithuania. 1.40 p.m. -Concert by the Children's (Schumann). ThirdAct from in Yugoslavia. 6.58 p.m. -Time Signal from the " Tristan und Isolde " (Wagner). from" Antar "(Dupont -Alder). 6.o p.m. -Programme from Prague. Choir conducted by Jacob Hamel. Trio in F (Saint-Saens). Astronomical Observatory. 2.40 p.m. -Talk (Subject to be an- In theintervalatiz midnight :6.3o p.m. -Radio -Journal de France. 7.0 p.m. -International German Pro-7.0 p.m. -Chimes from the Church nounced). News. , gramme, relayed from Berlin via 8.o p.m. English Language Lesson of Notre Dame. 3.40p.m.-Studv Musicforthe52.30 a.m. (Thursday). -Close Down. Prague. 7.55 p.m. -Programme from Warsaw. arranged by the Berlitz School. 9.15 p.m. Music from Brno. Pianoforte. Talk by Louis Schmidt,MORAVSKA-OSTRAVA 8.3o p.m. -Literary Talk by M. Jean 11.0 p.m. -Chimes from the Church withPianoforteillustrationsby Terral. 9.55 p.m. -News Bulletin. of Notre Dame. Egbert Veen. (Czechoslovakia) lo.0 p.m. (approx.).-ProgrammeAn- 1.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 1,139 kCIS (263 ; 10 kw. 8.45 p.m. -German Programme, fol- nouncements for the following day. 4.10p.m. -4.4o p.m. -No Trans-Transmits,at intervals from 10.30 a.m. lowed by Late NewsBulletin, .10.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. DUBLIN (Ireland) mission. 3.3o p.m. -Programme for Children. Time Signal, Weather Report and 4.40 p.m. -Concert by the Radio " The Night Watchman and the Dance Music from the Coliseum BRUSSELS (Belgium) (zRN). 725 kc/s (413 m.) ;x kw. Quartet. Ghost "-Comedy in Four Acts, de Paris. 1.30p.m. -Time Signal,Weather5.40 p.m. (intheinterval). -Time 12.0 midnight (approx.).-Close Down. ; 590 kc/s (508.5 Radio -Belgique. Report, Exchange Quotations and Signal. followed by Puzzles and Reading m.); I kw. Gramophone Concert. 6.10 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. of Fairy Tales (H. C. Andersen). PARIS (France) 5.o p.m. -Trio Concert. 6.o p.m. -Gramophone Records. 4.30 P.m. -Concert of Modern Dance 6.0 p.m. -Talk by Mr. Rene Ver- 6.25 p.m. -Italian Language Lessons. Music. Why areyou alone ? EiffelTower (FL). 206Itc/s 6.15 p.m. -Programme for Children.7.25 p.m. -Police Announcements. (t,455 m.) ;rz kw. ' boom. 7.0 p.m. -Programme for Women. (Engelberger). Tango (Engel- 6.15 p.m. -Esperanto Lesson, given 7.40 P.m. -Time Signal. berger). Slow Foxtrot (Stefan).7.56 a.m.-Time Signal on 9,231 kis 7.20 p.m. -News Bulletin. 7.41p.m. -Talk(Subjecttobe Roses Miss (32.5 m.). in Flemish. ; Irish Lesson. (Gangelberger). 7.3o announced). Italia had Blue Eyes (Engelberger). 9.26 a.m.-Time Signal on 113.13 6.3o p.m. -Gramophone Concert. 8.o p.m. -Concert.Dr. Annie Pat-8.25p.m. -10.4op.m. -German kc/s (2,650 m.). 7.30 p.m. -Le Journal Parle. terson in a Programme of her own Poor Child (Weiss). Your Lips National Evening. (Schmall).March, Volha (Dostal). 5.o p.m. -Concert organised by the 8.i5 p.m. -German National Evening. Compositions. Kathleen Roddy8.25p.m. -IntroductoryTalkby " Revue des Deux-Mondes " on 10.15 p.m -News Bulletin. (Gaelic Songs). Lilian Conolly James Yoland. 5.o p.m. -Talk by Mr. Kolaron the occasion of its Centenary. (Pianist). Booth Hitchen (Bari- Political Economy. ,COLOGNE (Germany) 8.40 p.m. -Concert bytheWireless5.10p.m. -EnglishLessonrelayed 6.o p.m. -Le Journal Pail& Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 1,319 tone). " Nine O'Clock "-Short Augmented Orchestra, conducted by 7.10 p.m. -Meteorological Report. kc/s (227 m.) ;z kw. Play by theDublin Repertory Nico Treep. Soloists :Helene from Prague. 7.20 p.m.,-Conceft.of Vocaland Society. The Station Orchestra. 5.20 p.m. -Programme relayed from See Langenberg Programme. Cals(Vocalist)andtheDutch Brno.(878 kc/s ;34z m.) Instrumental Music. At 7.56 p.m. " Prince of Peace "-Short Play, by StringQuartet (TwoViolins,5.4o p.m. -Talk by Mr. Strejcovsky -TimeSignal OR 9,231kc/s ,COPENHAGEN (Denmark) theDublinRepertorySociety. .'Cello andViola). Concerto '(32.5 m.). 1,067 kcis(281 m.); 0.75kw. A. J. O'Farrell (Baritone). The grosso No. ro in G Minor (Handel). Winter Sports. 10.26 p.m -Time Signal on 113.13 Relayed by Kalundborg, 26o kets Station Orchestra :Three Dances p.m. -Programme relayed from Concerto for Pianoforte and Or- Prague. kc/s (2,650 m.). (1,153 m.). (Cyril Scott). Bridle Moloney chestra,Op.58 in G Major Transmits at intervals from 6.3o a.m. The Station 9.15 p.m. -PopularMusicrelayed PARIS (France) (Mezzo -Soprano). (Beethoven). String Quartet in from Brno. 2.3op.m. -Concertby theLouis Orchestra :Serenade (Widor). F Minor,Op.95(Beethoven). Petit Parisien. 914 kc/s (529 m). ; Preils Instrumental Ensemble. 10.30 Signal,News Songs by Brahms and Richard9.55 p.m. -Programme Announce- 0.5 kw. Spanish March, Los Banderillos Bulletin, Weather Report and Close Strauss,with Pianoforte accom- ments and Theatre Review. 9.0 p.m. -Quintet Concert.Overture, (Volpatti).Overture, " Isabella " Down. paniment. MOTALA (Sweden) ` The Drum Major's Daughter " (Suppe).Waltz, Mein Lebenslauf 9.55P.m. -WeatherForecastand 223 kc/s (1,345 m) ;30 kw. (Offenbach). Spanish Dance, No. 3 ist Lieb und Lust (Jos. Strauss).HAMBURG (Germany) (Moszkovsky).A Selection from Norag (ha, in Morse).8o6 ke/s News Bulletin. Sec Stockholm Programme. Selection from " The Daughter of ro.op.m(approx.).-Concertof " The Mute of Portici " (Auber). the Regiment" (Donizetti). Gav- (372 m.) ;1.5 kw.Relayed by Light German Music. Overture,MUNICH (Germany) Aubade (Vuillemin). Selection otte from " Iphigenia in Aulis " Bremen, 94.1 kc/s (319 m.) ;Flens- VenusaufErden "(Lincke), 563 kc/s (533 m.) ;1.5 kw Re- from" Josephine vendue par ses (Gluck). Mazurka, from " A burg, 1,373 kois (218 m.) ;Han- Selectionfrom" Wieeinstin layed by Augsburg,536kc/s smuts " (Roger). Serenade for (560m.) ;Kaiserslautern,1,112 , LifefortheCzar "(Glinka); over, 536 kcis (56o m.) ;and Kid, Mai " (Kollo). Aufzug der Stadt- Flute, Violin and Viola (Beethoven). Foxtrot, Bimbambulla (May). 1,220 kc/s (246 m.). wache (Jessel). kcis(270m.) ;and Nurnberg, Sonata forPianoandViolin In the interval at 3.15 p.m. -TalkTransmits at intervals from 5.2o a.m.10.4o p.m. -Programme of Gramo- 1,256 kc/s (239 m.). (Lekeu).Irish Melodies (Myddle- forChildren, by Emma West :3.15 p.m. -Talk by. Theobald Bieder : phone Record Music. Transmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m. ton). Gavotte tendre (Saury). Christmas in the Hospitals.Con- TheConstellationsduringthe15.40 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down.3.op.m. -VarietyConcertbythe Quand dansait la reine (Flament). certWaltz in E Major(1Vlosz- Month of December. Army Rosenberger Chamber Quartet. Gaiety (Florent Schmitt). Pat- JUAN-LES-PINS (France) Christ- , kovsky). Hindu Song from3.3o p.m -Viola Recital by Romeo Selections for Children. rouille enfantine (Ganne). " Sadko " (orsakoff). Scarpa. 1,209 kc/s (248 ria.) ; 1.5 kw. mas (Work). Cradle Song (Brahms.) 10.30 p.m. -Transmission of Pictures Minuet from " Manon " (Mas-4.30 p.m. -Concert relayed from thei.o p.m. -Gramophone Records. Intermezzo,TheFeastofthe of Topical Interest. senet). Indian War Dance from Crystal Palace, Hanover. 2.0-8.30 p.m. -No Transmission. Dwarfs (Noack).Intermezzo for 11.0 p.m. (approx.).--Close Down. " Fjernt fra Danmark " (Lumbye).5.o p.m. (for Bremen only). -Variety8.30 .p.m. -News Bulletin, Meteor - Bells, Marquisette (Lindsay-Thei- Selection from " The Little Dutch Concert. logical Report and Talk by M. Bes- mer).Character Piece, The LittlePARIS (France) Girl " (Kalman).Slavonic Dance,5.15 p.m. (for Hamburg, Kiel, and neuk :Introduction to Electricity : Soldier (Bayer). When the Christ Radio -Paris.(CFR).174kc/s No.2in E Minor (Dvorak). Flensburg). -Variety Concert. PartI(continued). Matter - Child comes (Lindemann). Waltz, (1,725 m.) ;12 kw. March, In Wind and Weather 5.15p.m.(forHanoveronly). - Molecules, Atoms. Movements and Vineta (Lindsay-Theimer). Parade 6.45 a.m.-Lesson in Physical Culture (Urbach). Gramophone Concert. Grouping of Atoms ;followed by im Marchenwald (Noack). Five by Dr. Diffre. 440 P.m. -Exchange Quotations. 6.o p.m. -Talk by Dr. Otto Lauffer : Concert of Gramophone Records. O'Clock Tea in the Doll's House7.30 a.m.-Physical Culture Lesson A..5o p.m. -Wireless Notices. Nationality in North Germany. (Rosen). March of the Marionettes (continued). KALUNDBORG (Denmark) (Gounod). 8.o a.m.-News Bulletin and Press 5.20 p.m. -English Language Lesson,6.25 p.m. -Educational Talk by Dr. KalundborgRadio. 26okc/s 1'by P. Boisen. Oberdorffer. 3.55 p.m. -Programme for Children. Review. 6.5o p.m. -Frankfurt Exchange Rates (1,153 m.) ;7.5 kw. Christmas Stories.Teresa Roth's 10.45 a.m.-NewsBulletin and 5g.50 p.m. -Meteorological Report. See Copenhagen Programme. Pupils sing Children's Songs and Exchange Quotations. i610 p.m. -News Press Review. and Hamburg Fruit and Vegetable 6.15 p.m. -Time Signal.' Prices. LANGENBERG (Germany) give a Quarter of an Hour s Pro- 12 noon. -Talk by M. Leaud, Inspec- 6.55 p.m. -Meteorological Report. gramme for the Little Ones. tor of Primary Educationin the ,6.16 p.m. -General Review of Politics W'estdeutscher Rundfunk. 635 kc/s Morality among during the past Month, by Sigvald7.0p.m. -InternationalProgramme. (473 m.) ;13 kw. Relayed by5.15 p.m. -Chess for Children. Talk Seine District : Rindung. German National Evening. Orches- Aix-la-Chapelle, 662 kers (453 to) ; byHermannGeist : Valuable School -Children. 6.45 p.m. -Talk on Christen Berg, traconducted by Horst Platen. Cologne, 1,319 kc/s (227 m.) ;and Hints on the Art of Chess Playing. 12.30 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone by Holger Begtrup. Artistes : Erna Kroll -Lange, Frieda Munster, 1,283 lies (234 In.). 5.45 P.m. -Talk by Dr. Erich Wagner: Records. Slavonic Dances (Dvorak). 7.15 p.m. International Programme. Cornelius, Hans Depser, BernardTransmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m. The Budget and its Practical Appli- Selectionfrom" Tristanund KarlPiindter cation (II). Isolde " (Richard Wagner). Scenes German National Evening, by the Jackschtat,and 4.30 P.m. --Concert by a Mandoline Two Se- Wireless Orchestra, conducted by (Recitations). Overture," Der Orchestra. 6.15 p.m. -Military Concert by the alsaciennes (Massenet). Freischtitz " (Weber).Monologue Munich Police Band. March, Ger- lectionsfrom" The Barber of Launy Grondahl and Elith Pio 5.3o p.m. -Talk ; The Care of Crip- Prelude in. A (Elocutionist).Leonora Overture from Act II, Scene II of " Tasso., ' ples in Westphalia. manenwacht (Sauter).Prelude to Seville " (Rossini). No. 3 (Beethoven). Recitation : Symphonic Poem, Tasso (Liszt).5.5o p.m. -Topical Talk. the Opera " The Merry Wives of MajorforPianoforte(Chopin). , Die Kraniche von Ibykus (Schiller). _Recitation from " Speeches to the6.o p.m. -Economic Report. Weather Windsor " (Nicolai).,, Selection Etude in C Minor (Chopin). Waltz The EntryoftheGodsinto German Nation " (Fichte).Pre- and Sports Notes. fromtheOpera, The Flying in A Major (Brahms). In the inter- Valhalla, from " The Rhinegold " lude to the Third Act and Hans6.15 p.m. -Reading for Workers. Dutchman " (Wagner). Potpourri, val at so pm -Exchange Quota- (Wagner). Reading from " The Ugly Sachs'Monologuefrom" The6.4o p.m. -Talk :German Economic Mfinchener Leben (Kaiser).Char- tions and News Bulletin. Duchess" (Feuchtwanger).Waltz Mastersingers " (Wagner).Recita- Policy from' the Foundation of the acterPiece,Landesknechtund 2.0 p.m. -Exchange Quotations and tion : FireScenefrom" The Marketenderin.March, Tritt ge- Market Prices. and Breakfast Scene from " Der Reich to the Present Day. 3.3o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. Rosenkavalier," and Academic Bells " (Schiller).Dramatic Selec-7.0p.m. -GermanNationalPro- fasst. Festival.Overture (Brahms). tion :The FourthScene from Orchestral Concert. Con-7.55 p.m. -Introduction to a Series3.45 P.m.--:-Radio-Paris Concert.Or- " Der gehornte Siegfried" (Heb- gramme. of Talks on the Spirit of a German chestralSelection : Preludeto 8.40 P.m. -News ;Press Review. certo grossa in G minor (Handel). " Tobie " (Charles Siver)._ Violin 9.0 p.m. -Concert of Popular Music by bel).Finale from the Symphony Violin Concerto inDmajor Town. the Orchestra, conducted by Lanny in C Minor (Brahms).Talk : The (Beethoven). Fourth Symphony in7.30p.m. -German NationalPro- Solos by Jenny Joly :(a) Largo Overture, " Le Cad ' North Germans.Quartet from gramme.The Wireless Orchestra (Handel), (b) The Zephyr (Hubay). Grandahl. E minor (Brahms), followed by conducted by Dr. liens Pfitzner. OrchestralSelection : Chanson (Thomas). Waltz, Hoffnungs- DerWildschiltz "(Lortzing). News, Sports Notes, and Orches- Recitation :Der frOhliche Philo- Programme frOm the Works of triste (Emile Fourdrain).Piano- strahlen (Lanner).Selection from tral Selections of German Dances. forte Solos by Marcel Briclot :(a) " La dame blanche" (Boieldieu). soph (Busch).Overture," Thexx.o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. German Romantic Composers. ' DumkaandCracoviennefrom Merry Wives of Windsor" (Nico- Overture," Oberon "(Weber). Nocturne(Chopin),(b)Sonata Polenblut " (Nedbal). Satter- lai).Dramatic Selection : Scene V,LUJBLJANA (Yugoslavia) Recitation by Albert Spenger : The (Mendelssohn).Orchestral Selec- . jentens Sondag,arranged for Act V, from " The Prince of Hom- Radio -Ljubljana. 53o kc/s (566 Final Chapter from" Aus dem tion :Friihlingsliebe (0. Straus) Overture, " Kath- m.) ;2.5 kw. Leben einesTaugenichts "(von 'Cello Solo by Rene Decottegnie Stringsby Joh.Svendsen(Ole burg " (Kleist). Select- Bull). Dance of the Bride of chen von Heilbronn "'(Pfitzner). Transmits at intervals from 11.3o a.m. Eichendorff). Six Songs (Schu- (Boellmann). Orchestral " Feramors "9.30 p.m. -Talks, News, Press Re-4.30 P.m. -Concert by the Station bert) :(a) Lied der Mignon, (b) tion from " The Czardas Princess " Kashmir from, (Kalman). (Rubinstein). MilitaryGallop view, Weather Report, political and. Orchestra. . 44. Friihlingsglaulae, (c) Der Linden- (Lumbye). MiscellaneousAnnouncements, 5.30 p.m. -Programme for Children. baum, (d) Gretchen am Spinnrad, 4. P.m.-News Bulletin, Market 10.o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Sp3rti, 6.o P./71. -Talk on Natural Science. (e) Liebesbotschaft, (f) Heiderdslein Prices and Exchange Quotations. DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 997 relayed from the Hotel Ten Eyck, (Bianco).Foxtrot, Sorry. Tango, with Introductory Talk. Instru- Programmes for Wednesday-(Cont.) Albany, N.Y. Adoration (Bianco).Mobile Blues mental Quintet, Mme. R. Benzef .4, 6.0 P.m. -AgriculturalReport and Waltz, The Mountain Dwellers5.o a.m. (approx.).-Close Down. (Short). Tango, A contramano and Professor L. Urstein (Pianists), Racing Results. (Ziehrer).Soprano Solos : Three ( I wish I could (Piron). Mme. J.Gluzinska-Makuszynska STOCKHOLM (Sweden) 8.o p.m. -Exchange Quotatons. (Soprano). Quintet in E FlatTrissuire). 6.30p.m. -New YorkExchange Songs by Lollar. Band Music : 8.15 P.m. -Concert. Roses of the Major Quotations. March (Kmoch). In the intervals : Radiotjanst(SASA). 689kc/s forPianoforte,OP.44 6.35 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone TheatreNotes,and Programme (436 m.) ;1.5 kw. Relayed by South (Strauss). Morgenblatter (Schumann).(a) Allegro brilliante Records. Announcements for the following Boden, 25o kcjs (1,200 m.) ;Giite- (Strauss). Kiss Waltz (Strauss). (b)In modo d'unamarcia,(c) 7.5p.m. -Talkarrangedbythe day. borg. 932 kcjs (322 m.) ;liorby, Carolina Moon (Burck). Sweet- Scherzo, (d) Allegroma non " Revue des Deux Mondes." 9.0 p.m. -Time Signal. 1,166 kcis (257 m.); Motala, 223 heart(Lombardo).Love Dream troppo,byMr. E.Uminska- 7.zo p.m. -Gramophone Selections. 9.2 p.m -News Bulletin. kc/s (1,345u'l.);Ostersund, 389 of Lula (White).Hawaiian Sweet- Jaworska(FirstViolin) , Mr. 7.3o p.m. -Elementary German Lan-9.50 p.m. -Sports Notes. kc/s (770 m.) ;Sundsvall, 554 kc/s heart(Costello). Lorraine Kurzatkowski(SecondViolin); guage Lesson by M. Denis. 9.15 p.m. -Wireless Photography. (542 m.). (Sombrun). Souvenir de Rouen. Mr. T. Jaworski (Viola) Mr. C 7.45 P.m. -Commercial Prices, Eco -9.45 p.m. -Dance Music Programme,Transmits at intervals from 6.15 a.m. Sentimental (Arioto). Selection Blaschke('Cellist) ; and Mme. nomic and Social Notes, News Bul- relayed from the Carlton Restau-6.15 p.m. -Talk :The Care of the (Bukieri). Benzef (Pianist). Soprano Solos Sick. 9.0 p.m. -Concert arranged bythe (JohannesBrahms) : (a) Im letin and Amusement Guide. rant. Galeries LtarUs. 8.op.m. Programme arrangedbymt. p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 6.45 p.m. -Military Band Concert. Orchestral Friedenhof, (b) Koketterie,(c) " Radio Magazine."" Werther" 7.45 P.m. -Talk :Current Events. Selectionsof Symphony Music. Einsamkeit. Pianoforte Solos -Opera (Massenet) with the col-PRAGUE (Czechoslovakia) 8.15 p.m. -News and Weather. Symphony in C Major (Schubert). by Mme. Benzef (Johannes Brahms) laboration of Mlles. Terka-Lyon Strasnice. 617 kc/s (487 m.) ;5 kw. 8.40p.m. -ScenesfromGoethe's Selection from"Messidor"(Bru- (a) Intermezzo in E Flat Minor, and Andree Vavon and M. Michel-Transmits at intervals from 1o.t5 a.m. " Faust." neau). Marche joyeuse (Chabrier). (b) Ballad in C Minor, (c) Waltz, etti from the Opera-Comique, and3.3o p.m. -Programme for Children.9.3o p.m. -Dance Music. Bourree fantasque(Chabrier).Sicilian (d) Rhapsody in E Flat Major, M. Couzinou from the Opera.In A Puppet Show and a Christmas10.30 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Vespers (Verdi).Spanish Caprice Op.159. Two Soprano Solos the intervals, at 8.3o p.m. -Closing Play. (Rimsky-Korsakoff). The Flight (Richard Strauss).Soprano Solo : Prices of the American Markets4.25 p.m. -German Transmission :TOULOUSE (France) ofthe Bumble -bee (Rimsky- Wiegenlied (Reger). and Sports Review, and at 9.15 NewsBulletin andTalkfor Radiophonie du Midi.738 kc/s Korsakoff). Spharenklange (Strauss)9. to p.m. -News Bulletin. p.m. -Press Review, News Bulletin Workers. (381 m.) ;8 kw. Chinese Serenade (Wiede). Japan-9.15 p.m. (approx.).-Meteorologica and Longines Time Signal. 5.o p.m. -Agricultural Report. 1.0 p.m. -Concert arranged bythe ese Lanterns.The Fair at Soro- Report. 5.10 p.m -Talk for Workers : Travels Tarn -et -Garonne Radio -Club.We chinsk (Moussorgsky). Petite9.20 p.m.(approx.).-Police and POSEN (Poland)throughGermany. two (Hermann). Violin Tzigane musicienne. Sports Notes. 896 kc/s (335 tn.) ;1.2 kw. 6.o p.m. -Time Signal. (Mario Cazes).Aime-moi (Mario10.15 p.m. -North African News. 9.25 p.m. -Press Review. Transmits at intervals from 12 noon.6.z p.m. -News Bulletin. Cazes). Si vous saviez ce que je10. 3o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down.1 ci.o p.m. -Dance Music, relayed from 3.55 P.m -Talk in French. 6.5 p.m. -Popular Concert of Band sais (Borel-Clerc). Tu m'avais dit : the Hotel Bristol. 4.15 p.mProgramme for Children Music. " Je t'aime " (Raiter). Una tardeWARSAW (Poland) i t .0 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. by Uncle Czesio. 7.o p.m. -German National Evening (Feratzano). Patadura (Soutello). Polskie Radio. 212 kcjs (1,411 m.) 4.45 p.m. -Surprise Programme. relayedfrom Berlin(Witzleben), A quel muchacho (Grandis). 8 kw. ' ZURICH (Switzerland) 5.45 P.m. -Miscellaneous Items. 716 kc!s ;(418 m.) 1.3o p.m. -Market Prices Report. Transmits at intervals from 10.58 a.m. RadiostationZurich. 653kc/s 5.55 p.m. (approx.).-General News9.0 p.m -Time Signal. 1.35 p.m. (approx.).-Meteorological4.45 p.m. -Orchestral Concert.Con- (459 ni.) ; 0.63 kw. Bulletin. 9.2 p.m. -News Bulletin and Sports Report. ductor : Mr. J. Oziminski.Transmits at intervals from 10.0 a.m. 6.5 p.m. -Humorous Talk by Mr. Notes. 1.37 p.m. (approx.).-News Bulletin. Oriental Fantasia, Tosca (Gomez).3.0 p.m. -Orchestral Concert from Busiakiewicz. 9.15p.m. -Press Review,Theatre1.45-6.0p.m No'Transmission. Two Selections (Bah)1:(a) Inter- the Carlton Elite Hotel. 6.25 p.m. -Programme of Recitations Notes and Programme Announce-6.o p.m. -Dance Music Programme. mezzo, Arabian Nights, (b) Fan-4.15 p.mProgramme for Children. by Professor Oscar Zawrocki. ments. Selection(Brunest). Tango, tasia,Tripoli. TwoWaltzes4.45 P.m. -Meteorological Report and 6.45 p.m. -Weekly Report by the Malandrin (Canaro-Ricardi).Fox- (Zanella). Musical Scenes Market PricesReport given by Editor(Z.Kosidovsky)oftheSCHENECTADY (U.S.A.) trot, For You (Brunest). Tango, (Cantarini) :(a) C'era una volta, the Swiss Peasants' Association. Paper,," Tydzien Radjowy." General Electric Company (WGY). Se va la lancha (Donato). (b) Ai tombi di Madame Pompa-4.55 P.m. -Programme arranged by 7.5 p.m. -Talk by Mr. Werner : The 790 kc's (379.5 m.) ;so kw.Re-6.15 p.m. -Fifteen Minutes' Talk on dour, (c)Ceres,(d)IIcarillon the Swiss Authors' Society : Read - Cinematograph. layed at intervals by WzXAD on French History. della nonna, (e) Waltz, Nei giardini ings (a) " Der Brand des Hanni- 7.30p.m. -Concert arranged by 15,340 kcis (19.56 m.). 6.3o p.m. -Dance Music Programme. di una picilafata. Andalusian bal "-ShortStory(AlbinZol- Messrs. F. Lisiecki. The Band ofTransmits at intervals from 11.45 a.m. Foxtrot,La -bas(Gouin). Era Serenade (Culotta). Rapsodia linger),(b) Poems, and (c)" Die the 57th Regiment, conducted by1 r.o p.m. -Dinner Music from the de lay (Carmona). Tu m'avais romanesca (Carbella). Mia ron- - Entlassung " - Short Story. Mr. Jaroslaw Vorel.Irena Felicka Hotel de Witt Clinton Albany N.Y. dit : " Jet'aime "(Rafter). dinelle (Cartosio). - . Gramophone Records to follow. (Soprano). Kajetan Kopczynski11.59 p.m. -Talk on Health. Parody on " Carmen " (Cole). 5.45 P.m. -Miscellaneous Items. 6.o p.m -Talk byDr.Messeke, (Baritone). Jadwige Komorovska11.59 p.m. -Weather Forecast. 6.45 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. 6.zo p.m. -Answers to Corre- arranged by the Central Institute (Accompanist).Band Selections :12 midnight.-Jeddo Highland Coal6.53 p.m. (approx,).-Racing Results spondents on Agricultural Ques- of Hygiene :The Regulation of (a)March,Electra(Leopold). Programme,relayedfromNew7.0 p.m. -Accordion Recital. Reine tions by Mr. Tarkovsky. Temperature and the Avoidance (b) Pearls of the Danube (Vollstadt). York. de musette (Vacher). Les triolets6.25 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone of Chills and Pyrexia.

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W. R. To NATIONAL EMPLOYERS' MUTUAL GENERAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LIMITED. Post this Head Office :10, St. Mary Axe, London, E.C. 3. Please send me, without any obligation on my part,particularsofthe"Careful Coupon. Drivers" Motor Policy. NAME ADDRESS NOW ...... State H.P MIIMIIIINWOOMEDMIIValue...... Policy Expiry Date 1929 C.F.H. 998 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 PROGRAMMES FOR THURSDAY (D e cembe r 19) ROTE: THE HOURS OF Major,Op.319 : (a)Allegro ducted by Edgar Rabsch.Intrada9.40 a.m.-Time Signal. 5.10 p.m. -Talk for Workers byJJ. assai,(b) Andante moderato,(c) for Strings and Wind Instruments9.41 a.m.-The Daily Service. Bohtic :Roumania. TRANSMISSION ARE RE- Minuetto, (d) Finale, Allegro assai. (Valerius Otto1611). 0 Maria,9.55 a.m.-11.4o a.m.-No Trans-5.20 p.m -Czech Language Lesson. DUCED TO GREENWICH10.10 p.m. -Dance Music Programme Marisstella(Latin Motet,circa mission. 5.40 P.ni.-Talkbe.Dr.Richard MEAN TIME relayed from Ninth's Restaurant. x200). Sys wilekomen, heirre kerst15.40 a.m.-Police Announcements. Bazant : The(IseofWaste Orchestraconducted byJens (circa125o). Hymn: Veni, re-11.55 a.m.-Concert by the Radio Products in Industry. Warny. demptor gentium (circa 400). Nun Quartet. 6.o p.m -Programme relayed from BRATISLAVA (Czecho- 11.0 p.m. -(In the interval) Town komm, der Heiden Reiland (Kas-1.40 P.m. -Gramophone Records. Prague. slovakia) Hall Chimes. par Othmayer, 1547). Christmas2.4o p.m. -Talk (to be announced).9.55p.m. -Programme Announce- 1,076 kc s (279 m.) ,12.5 kw. 12.0 midnight (approx.).-Close Down. Pastoralfortwo Oboes,String3.10 p.m. -Gramophone Records. ments and Theatre Review. Transmits at intervals from 10.3o a.m. OrchestraandCembalo(Joh. 3.40p.m. -ProgrammeforHos- 3.3o p.m. -Orchestral Concert. Over-CORK (Ireland) David Heinichen, 1683-5729). pitals. ture," Quo Vadis "(Scassola). (6CK). 2,337kc/s(225 ; Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ (Mel-4.40 P.m. -5.5o p.m. -Interval. MOTALA (Sweden) Roma -Suites 1 and2(Bizet). Ikw. chior Schaerer, 16o2). Vom Him-5.50 p.m -Concert by the Radio 223 kc/s (1,345 ; 3o kw. Songs. Selectionfrom" The1.30 p.m. -WeatherForecastand melhoch,da kommichher Quartet. See ,Stockholm Programme. King and the Marshal " (Heisse). Gramophone Selections. (Michael Praetorius, 1611). Sacred5.40 p.m.(intheinterval). -Time 6.o p.m. -Exchange Quotations, News 4.30 p.m. -Russian Language Lesson Symphony : Wie bin ich doch so Signal. by Professor Perfeckij. Bulletin and Gramophone Records. herzlich froh !(Andreas Hammer-6.,o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. MUNICH (Germany) 4.45 P.1? Talk by V. H. Kurth :6.15 p.m. -Programme from Dublin, schmid (1642). Maria durch ein'n6.25 p.m. -Talk (to be announced). 563 kc/s (533 m.) ;1.5 kw.Re- K. Cajal. Dornwald ging (after an Old Folk6.55 p.m. -French Language Lesson. layedby Augsburg, 536kc/s 6.o p.m. -Programme from Prague. CRACOW (Poland) Song, arr. Edgar Rabsch), 7.25 p.m. -Police Announcements. (560 m.) ; Kaiserslautern, 1,112 kc/s 6.5 p.m -Orchestral Concert. Mom- Polskie Radio.959 kc/s (313 tn.) ;3.15 p.m. (for Hanover only). -Christ-7.40 p.m. -Time Signal. (27o m.) ; and Nurnberg, 1,256 kc/s - Mg, Noon and Night(Suppe). 0.5 kw. mas Concert by the School Choir and7.41 p.m. -Gramophone Records. (239 m.). Selection from " The Girl in theTransmits at intervals from zo.58 a.m. ViolinGroup ofthe" Herschel-7.5,5 p.m. -Concert relayed from theTransmits at intervals from 5.45 am. Taxi " (Gilbert). Waltz, Zigeuner-3.15 p.m. -Gramophone Selections. schule," and the Hanover Orchestra. Concert Hall, Amsterdam. Or-2.30 p.m. -Talk by Dr. Hans Thies : leben (J. Strauss). Wedgwood Blue4.15 P.m. -Talk for Women by Mlle. Hirten rnusik(Bach). Marten- chestra, conducted, by Pierre Mon- German Exhibitions, (Ketelbey). Polka (Pitman). Yolande Fuchs :Fashions. lieder :(a) Es istein Ros' ent- teux. In the interval: Concert3.o p.m. -A Cable from Baghdad. Boston(Lincke). March, Der4.45 P.m. -Programme relayed from by the" Quintetclassiquedes3.3.a.m.-Trio Concert.Der Er - Warsaw. sprungen (Old Sacred Song, Prae- kleine Reiter (Lincke). tonua), (b)Mariadurchein'n Cosaques du Terek," conducted 1 age! (Kuhlau.)Selection from 7.0 p.m -Programme from Prague. 5.45 p.m. -Miscellaneous Items, fol- Dornwald ging (Old Marienlied). by M. PierreSvetlanoff. Pro- " Aida "(Verdi). Baritone Aria 9.55 p.m. -News Bulletin. lowed by Recitations by Mr. W. 'Cello Solo : Ave Maria (Heikens). gramme. Cantata (Russian Patriotic from Andre Chenier (Giordano) ao.o p.m. (approx.).-Programme An- Dorula. Song). Chanson lente (Schoumoff). 6.10 p.m. -Agricultural Report. Manger Songs :(a) Christkindleins Slavonic Fantasia for Violin (Dvor - i nouncements for the following day. Wiegenlied (Reinsch), (b) Ein Tothe Cossacks (Kolotiline). ak-Kreisler). Two Songs (Tchai- 50.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 6.z5 p.m. -Talk by Mlle. S. Wolska Zakouwala (Nischensky). kovsky Selection from Ladies geistlichWiegenlied(fromthe The of theCourt from the Cologne Song Book,1623), 10.10 p.m -Weather Forecast and Merry Widow "(Letter).Waltz, Time of Gornicki to the Present (c) General News Bulletin. Dorfkinder (Kalman). COLOGNE (Germany) Day. Joseph, lieber Joseph mein (from theFourteenthCentury). Or-10.15 p.m. (approx.).-Concert by th 4.25 .P.m.-Adolj SandbergerPro- Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 1,3196.58 p.m. -Time Signal from the Cossack Choir (continued) Prayer gramme, on the Sixty-fifth Birth- kc/s (227 m.) ;2 kw. Astronomical Observatory. chestra : Christmas Fantasia (Goh- See Langenberg Programme. lisch). Angels' and Shepherds' oftheCossacksbeforeBattle day of the Munich Artist.In- 7.0 p.m. -Chimes from the Church Songs :(a) Vom Himmel hoch, (Kolotiline). The Storks (Kochitz). troductory Talk by Johann Fel- of Notre Dame. (Melody of 1535, arr. Baussnern), Elegy(Kolotiline). Marching lerer. Sonata for Violin, Op. to 7.15 p.m. -Talk on the Films by Signal (Kolotiline). in D Major. At the Piano, Richard COPENHAGEN (Denmark) Mr. Z. Lesnodorsky. (h) Ehre sei Gott (Pfusch), (c) Hir- . 1,067 kc/s (281 m.) ;0.75 kw. tenlied(Fr.Bach,arr.Schfine-50.40 p.m. -Gramophone Records. Staab. 7.3o p.m. -Programme relayed from 11.4o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 5.55 p.m. -AgriculturalTalk Relayed by Kalundborg, 26o kc/s Warsaw. mann). Orchestra :Paraphrase, by (5,553 5n -)..Transmits Stile Nacht, heilige Nacht (Schrei- Herr Mitteremeer: Arable or Pas- at ntervals from 6.3o am.8.3o p.m. -Programme relayed from tureland ? Posen. ner). JUAN-LES-PINS (France) 1.40 p.m. -Concert by theWireless 3.55 p.m. (for Bremen only).-Thea 5.45 P.m. -The Book Table :Bodk-s- Orchestra,conducted by Launy9.15 p.m. -Programme relayed from 2,209 kc/s (248 m.) 5.5 kw. in Connection with the Programmes Warsaw. Delo reads Fairy-tales by Clemens of the Week. Grondahl. Songs by Chr. Gjerland,sox p.m. -Orchestral Concert under Brentano. 1.0 p.m. -Children's Corner."Ili- with Pianoforte accompaniment by the direction of Mr. B. Lewinsone4.oP.m. -ConcertfromBremen. quette " (Rene Poleti), followed by6.o p.m. -Talk by Conrad Frank : Folmer Jensen. Radio March " The Serenade," by Meta Schar- Concert of Gramophone Records. Social Problems. relayed from the Pavilion Restau- 6.25p.m. -Announcement (Ryming). Overture inItalian rant. ringhausen(Vocalist), Reinhold2.0-8.30 p.m. -No Transmission. ofthe Style (Schubert). Waltz, Ma11.0 p.m. -Chimes from the Church Krug (Pianist) and the Bremen8.3o p.m. -News Bulletin, Meteoro- Cast for the following Opera. charmante (Waldteufel). Selec- of Notre Dame. NoragOrchestraconductedby logical Report, Horticultural and6.30 p.m.-" The Egyptian Helen" tion from " La Boheme ' (Puccini). 11.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Arthur Armand. Orchestra :(a) Agricultural Notes by M. J. Grec, -Opera in Two Acts (Hugo von Selections for Strings : (a) Serenata spagnola(deMicheli), followed by Concert of Gramo- Hofmannsthal and Richard Andante religioso-Fader vor (Mis-DUBLIN (Ireland) (b) Serenade (Grfinfeld).Songs : phone Records. Strauss), relayed from the National kov), (b) Menuet classique (Riis- (a)1Standchen (Franz), (b) Stand-zo.o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Theatre. Magnussen). Slavonic Dances (aRN).725 kc/s (413 m.) kw. chen (Brahms). The Orchestra : 9.2o p.m. -Announcements of the 1.30p.m. -Time Signal,Weather NextOpera (Dvorak) :(a) No. 3 in A Flat Report, Exchange Quotations and (a) Serenata de bad (de Michell), Transmissionand Major,(b)No. 4 in F Major. (b)Serenatanapolitana(Becce). KALUNDBORG (Denmark) News. 4 Songs :(a) Der var en Svend med Gramophone Concert. P.m. -Wireless 6.op.m. -Gramophone Records. Songs :(a) Der Spielmann (Hil- Kalundborg Radio. 260kc/s9.45 Experimental Sin Pigelit(Heise), ,(b) On with the dach), (b) Sf8ndchen (Hugo Wolf). Transmission. '1"", 9 35.:* 6.55 p.m. Programme for Children. (1,553 m.) ;7.5 kw. Motley, from I Pagliacci "7.0 p.m. -Gramophone Records. .The Orchestra : (a) Sereaade roman-See Copenhagen Programme. (Leoncavallo), (c) Der Lenz (Hil-7.20 p.m. -News Bulletin. tique (Scassola),(c)Serenade PARIS (France) dach) (d) Aria from " I Pagliacci "7.3o p.m. -Time Signal. (Metra). Songs :(a) Mandoline (Leoncavallo),(e) Dengangjeg (E. J. Wolff), (b) Serenade (Hahler). LANGENBERG (Germany) Ecole Superieure (FPTT). 671 7.32 p.m. -French Lesson. kc/s (447 ; o.8 kw. var kun saa stor som saa (Heise).7.45 P.m. -Talk on History. The Orchestra :Waltz Serenade WestdeutscherRundfunk. 635 Festpolonaise(Nielsen). Waltz, .b)yi Transmits at intervals from 8.o am. 8,op.m. -Concert. The Station (v. Recnizek). Songs : (a) Serenade kc/s(7m) 2.0 p.m. -Concert, arranged by the Friihlingsstimmen (Joh.Strauss). String Quartet Movements from (Trunk), (b) Standchen (Kiinneke). Aix-la-Chapelle,;16362kwlic Selection from " Eva "(Lehar). The Orchestra : The Last Serenade Cologne, 1,319 kc/s (227 m.) ;and Association Generale des Auditeurs Pizzicato Gavottefor Strings the Masters. Josephine Tyrrell Munster, kc/s m.). deT.S.F.Lamento(Gaubert). (Soprano). Dorothy Day and (Magnarti). 1,283 (234 Albumblatt (Wagner-Weninger). (Borregaard). Berceuse elegiaque Company in a Variety Half-hour. 4.55P.m. (forBremenonly). -Transmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m. for Strings, Pianoforte andOrgan Weather Report, Tides Report and6.15 p.m. -Spanish Language Lesson. Selection from Les Heretiques (Jespersen).Mazurka, Jagten e ter James P. Burke (Tenor).Rogers' (Levade). Quartet(Brahms). May Dance Band. Police Notices. 6.40 p.m. -Talk on Topical Economic Lykken (Klinkwort).March, En 5.0 p.m.(for Hamburg, Kid and Questions :Coffee m the Trade5.30 p.m. -Humorous Programme in avant (Gung'1). 50.30p.m. -TimeSignal,News Esperanto. Bulletin,WeatherReportand Flensburg). -Variety Concert. of the World. 6.30 p.m. -Radio -Journal de France. 3.40 p.m. -Programme for Boys. Close Down. 5.o p.m. (for Hanover only). -Gramo-7.0 p.m. -Orchestral Concert. 4.40 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. phone- Concert. 8.o p.m. -German Language Lessons `4.50 p.m. -Talk : Christmasand 5.o p.m. (for Bremen only). -Variety7.45 p.m.-" S.O.S. . . . Rao, rim arranged by the Berlitz School. ReminiscencesofJutland,byGRAZ (Austria) . . . . Foyn."The Krassin8.3o p.m. -Talk arrangedbythe Oest. Radio-Verkehrs. A.G. Concert. ;Marie Hovgaard-Kornbeck. 5.45 p.m. -Talk by Willibald Roese : rescues the Italia -Wireless Play National HorticulturalSociety. .5.20 p.m. -French Language Lesson. 851 kc/s (352.5 m.)_; 7 kw. ,(Friedrich Wolf). Music by Gustav8.45 p.m. -Concert, arranged by the 7.0p.m -ConcertbytheGraz Chess Problems. Association 5.5o p.m. -Meteorological Report. 6.o p.m. -Talk for Women : Women Kneip. AftertheProgramme, GeneraledesAudi- 6.o p.m. -News ;Press Review. 'MunicipalOrchestraconducted News, Sports Notes, Commercial teurs de T.S.F., followed by Late 6.15 p.m -Time Signal. Talk by by Karl Tutein.The Unfinished of Foreign Countries -IV :Tur- Announcements, Concert and News Bulletin, Time Signal and 4. the Danish Engineer, F. C. Warn- Symphony in B minor (Schubert). key. Dance Music. Weather Report. The First Rhapsody (Liszt). Danse 6.25 p.m. (for Hamburg, Keil and Piens - ( berg, on Wireless Telegraphy and burg). -Talk - by 10.3o p.m. -Gramophone Concert of Television. macabre (Saint-Saens).Overture AdolfGoetz : to a German Comedy, and Cavatina New Towns are springing up. Dance Music. PARIS (France) 6.45 p.m. -Talk by Anders Christen- 6.25 p.m. (for Hanover only). -Talk11.3o p.m. -Orchestral Dance Music. EiffelTower (FL). 206kc/s -% sen :Young Danish Workers and (Miller).The Invitation to the (1,455 m.) ; ',their Comrades in Foreign Coun- Dance (Weber).Suite from the by Senator Komich :From the52.30 a.m. (Friday). -Close Down. 12 kw. Ballet Coppelia (Delibes). Time of our Fathers. a.m.-Time Signal on 9,231 i tries. 8.3o p.m. -Am Munchner Platzl-6.25 p.m. (for Bremen only). -Talk 7. kc/s(32.5m.). '7.15 p.m -Concert by the Heger Trio, by Kurt Zierners : A Journey toLJUBLJANA (Yugoslavia) 9.26 a.m.-Time Signal on 113.13 's Pianoforte accompaniment by An Evening in the Famous Place kc/s (2,650 m.). *Viktor Fischer. GermanFolk of Amusement in Munich.Pro- the Halligen Islands -with Musical Radio -Ljubljana. 53o kc/s (566 gramme by the Alpine People's Illustrations. In.) ;2-.5 kw. 5.45 P.m. -Le Journal Palle. ,Melody :MIdele, ruck ruck ruck. 6.50 p.m. -Frankfurt Exchange Rates.Transmits at intervals from 51.30 a.m.7.I0 p.m. -Meteorological Report. Swiss Folk Song : Schweizer- Theatre and theHintl Peasant Orchestra. 6.55 p.m -Meteorological Report. 4.30 P.m. -Concert by the Station7.20 p.m. -Concert of Light Music, heimweh. Berceuse (Godard). 7.0 p.m. (for Hamburg, Kiel, Bremen Orchestra. Fantasias and Songs. At 7.56 p.m. - Foxtrot, Do you remember? (Rosen-HAMBURG (Germany) ,. and Flensburg). -The First Pro-5.3o p.m. -Talk on Literature. Time Signal on 9,231 kc/s (32.5 m.). berg). Sonny Boy (Sarony). duction of " Lila/ten/arm "-North6.o p.m: -Serb -Croatian Lesson. io.26 p.m. -Time Signal on 513.53 Dutch FolkSong : Hetlose Norag (ha, in Morse).8o6 kc/s kcjs (2,650 m.). (372 m.) ;5.5kw. Relayed by German Comedy in Three Acts6.3o p.m. -Weekly Press Review. Fissertje. Scandinavian Cradle (Paul Schurek). 7.0 p.m. -Concert. Programme to be Song : Baadnlaat. Ichliebe Bremen, 941 kcis (319 m.) ; Flens- Stage Manager : burg, 1,373 kc/s (218 m.) ; Hanover, Dr. Hans Boucher. announced. PARIS (France) Dich (Grieg). De tyske Spille- 7.0p.m. (forHanoveronly). -9.o p.m. -Time Signal, News Bulletin maend (Rosenfeld). De to Katte 536kc/s(56om.) ;andKiel, followed by Petit Parisien.954 kc/s (329 in.); (Tofft). 5,220 kc/s (246 m.). Variety Programme. and Press Review, 0.5 kw. 7.50 p.m. -Dances of Formes. TimesTransmits at intervals from 5.20 a.m. 9.0p.m. -MedicalTalkbyDr. Concert of Light Music. 8.45 p.m. -Gramophone Records, -Programme of Old Danish Folk3.15p.m. (for Hamburg only). -Liter- Holm ;arranged by the Society50.0 p.m. -ProgrammeAmnotnace- Talk (to be announced) and News Dances. Talkby Kr. Holt - ary Programme. Part I : Readings by for the Care of National Health. ments. Bulletin. Hansen,and Illustrationsfor the Author (Joachim Maass).Die9.25p.m. -Talks, NewsBulletin,io.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 9.0 p.m. -Concert 63' Artistes of the Namenlose aus der Seine. Poems : Weather Report, Police and Mis- Opera and Opera-comique. Over- Violin, Viola, Clarinet and Double cellaneous Notes, Sports, Local and Bass. (a) Schlaflied, (b) Das Licht, (c) MORAVSKA-OSTRAVA ture," Egmont " (Beethoven). 8.35 p.m. -Reading from Skaersilden EinAbschiedslied, (d)Grauer Police Announcements ; North Sea Gavotte from the English Suite (Johannes Buchholtz). Tag. Part II: Readings (Albert and Baltic Weather Report. (Czechoslovakia) (Bach). Symphonic Suite from 9.0 p.m. -News ;Press Review. Halbert) :(a)Ich war bei einer9.45 P.m. -Relay of Foreign Stations. 5,539 kc/s (263 m.) ;Jo kw. " Mireille " (Gounod).Premiere 9.15 p.m. -Concert from the Works Dame zu Gast, (b) Ist jetzt nach- Transmits at intervals from 50.30 a.m. Beatitude (Cesar Franck). Danse of Mozart, by the Wireless Or- her ?(c) Als Mutti 33 Jahre altHILVERSUM (Holland) 3.30 p.m. -Concert of Popular Music. macabre (Saint-Saens). ReVerie chestra, conductedbyLauny wurde. 2,004 kc/s (298 tn.). After 5.40 p.m.,4.30P.m. -Modern DanishMusic: (Scriabine). Military .March Grondahl. Overture." flre3.55 p.m. (for Kiel and Flensburg). - 28o kc/s. (1,071 m.) ;6.5 kw. Sonata for Violin and Pianoforte (Franz Schubert). pastore." Allegrofromthe Concert of Old Advent Music by the9.400.05.-15.40 p.m. -Programme (Knudage Riisager). 10.3o p.m. -Transmission of Pictures Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra. Madrigal Choir and the Schleswig- oftheAlgemeeneVereeniging5.op.m. -TalkbyProf.Vacek : of Topical Interest. Symphony,in B Flat HolsteinCollegeof Music,con- Radio Oniroep Plastic Art. 11.0 p.m. (approx.).--Close Down. WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 999

PRAGUE (Czechoslovakia) Selection from "The Crown m'as donneleplus douxrive. Programmes forThursday-(Cont.) Strasnice. 617 kc/s (487 m.) ; 5 kw. Diamonds " (Barbieri). Amaya9.45 p.m. -FiveSelectionsfrom Transmits at intervals from pa re a.m.(Guridi). " Werther " (Massenet) : (a) 8.o p.m. -Concert.Historical Docu ' 1 30 p m -Market Prices. J'aurai sur ma poitrine, (b) Lorsque PARIS (France) ments :" The Provisory Govern - 3.3op.m -OrchestralConcert of ' Lk, Radio -Paris. (CFR). 174 kc/s Chamber Music. Quartetin A1.35 p.m. (approx.).-Meteorological l'enfant revient,(c) Je ne sail si (1,725 na); 12 kw. meat of 1848 "-after Documents Major (Borodine).Quartet in G Report. jcveille,(d) Air des larmes,(e) 6.45 a.m.-Lesson in Physical Cul- collected by M. Rene Amend, in- Major (Haydn). 1.37 p.m. (approx.).-News Bulletin. Priere. Six Selectionsfrom Cure by Dr. Diffre. terpreted by M. Roger Monteaux4.25 P.m. - German Transmission.1.45-6.0 /9.1/1. -No Transmission. " Mignon " (Thomas) :(a) Con - 7.3o a.m.-Physical Culture Lesson of the Comedic Frangaise and his 6.op.m. -Dance MusicSelections. nais-tu le pays,(h) Elle est aimee Company.Song Selections.Se- News Bulletin and Reading from For noreason (Trumbaucr). (c) Duo des hirondelles, (d) As-tu (continued). In the Works of Gunther. 8.o a.m.-News Bulletin and Press lections of Chamber Music. o p m -Talk for Women Christ - Trumbology (Trumbauer). Tango, souffert, astu pleure. . . . (e) Der - Review. the intervals, at 8.3o p.m. -Closing 5. Presents. ' Mariposadecabaret(Scatasso). ceuse, (f) Adieu, Mignon, courage. 10.45 a.m.-Exchange Quotations and Prices of the American Markets5.10 p.m. -Talk for Workers by Dr. Away downsouthinHeaven Rosina's Aria fromThe Barber News Bulletin. and Sports Results, and at 9.15 p.m. Dejmek :'The Czech Sugar Indus - (Warren). of Seville " (Rossini). 12noon. -ProtestantAddressby -Press Review and News Bulletin, try, 6.15 p.m. -Fifteen Minutes' Talk onro.15 p.m. -North African. News. theReverendFreddyDurrle- followed by Longincs Time Signal.5.zo` p.m. -English Lesson from Brno, French History. 50.30 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. mann : How to read the Gospels. 878 kc/s (34z m.) 6.3o p.m. -Dance Music Programme. 12.30 p.m. -Symphony Concertof 6.o p.m. -Time Signal. 'Tango, Berrctin (Laurens).Fox-WARSAW (Poland) GramophoneRecords. Second POSEN (Poland) 6.z p.m. -News Bulletin. trot, Among my souvenirs (Leslie). Polskie Radio. 212 Itc,'s(1,411 Movement from the Ninth Sym- 896 kc/s (335 m.) ;r.2 kw. 6.5 p.m. -Military Band Concert. Tango,Barrio vie jo(Barbieri). m,) ;8 kw. phony(Beethoven). SelectionsTransmits at intervals from 11.o a.m.7.o p.m.-" My Home "-Play (Milos 'TheremustbesomebodyelseTransmits at intervals from 10.58 a.m. from"Faust " (Gounod) : (a)4.15 P.m. -Programme for Soldiers, Kares). (Gottler). 4.1,5 P.m. -ReviewofBooks -a The Golden Calf,(b)Mephisto- by Captain Gustave Baumfeld, 9.o p.m. -Time Signal. 6.45p.m. -Exchange Quotations. Criticism of the latest publications pheles' Serenade. Overture,` The4.3o p.m. -Talk by Mr. R. Fengler :9.2 p.m. -News Bulletin and Sports6.5o p.m. (approx.).-News Bulletin. by Professor H. Moscicki. Mastersingers " (Richard Wagner). Economic Life. Notes. 7.o p.m -Programme of Recitations.4.45P.m. -Instrumental Concert of Spring Song (Mendelssohn).Se-4.45 p.m .-Programme from Warsaw.9.15 p.m. -Concert Programme (Items 'The Cat, the Weasel, and the little Chamber Music. Mme. J. Wysoeka lection from' Samson and Deli-5.45 p.m. -Miscellaneous Items. to be announced). Rabbit. Printemps nouveau (Pianist). T. Goclovsky ('Cellist). lah " (Saint-Saans).Une evangile5.55 p.m. (approx.).-General News9.55 p.m. -News Bulletin ;Theatre (Victor Hugo). Retour (Gran- T. Ochlewsky,S.Tawroszewicz, (E. Coppe). Les Sapins (Pierre Bulletin. Review and Programme Announce- moujin). Chance (Geraldi). and X. Zygadlo (Violinists). Second Dupont). La Toussaint (Lachine).6.5 p.m. -Review of Books, by Mr ments. L'ours (Ed. Rostand). Suite in G Minor for Three Violins, Selectionfrom " DieFleder- J. E. Skivsky. ro.o p.m. -Time Signal. 7.15 p.m. -News Bulletin. 'Cello and Pianoforte (Telemann). maus " (Johann Strauss).Russian6.2o p.ni.-Agncultural Talk. 7.3o p.m. -Dance Music Programme. Concertoin F Major for Two Barcarolle from " The Bat " (Vas-6.4o p.m. -Answers to AgriculturalSTOCKHOLM (Sweden) Waltz, The Song is ended (Berlin). Violinsand Pianoforte(Vivaldi). laninoff). In the interval at x.o p.m. Correspondents. 'Talkby Mr. Radiotjanst (SASA).689 kc/s (436 What can a poor fellow do (Meyers). 'Via ce que c'est que d'allerau -Exchange Quotations and News Joseph Rzadkovsky. m.) ;1.5. kw. Relayed by Boden, Pasodoble(Padilla). Tango, bois-16th Concerto comique for Bulletin. 7.o p.m. -Elementary French Lesson 250 he/s (i,zoo m.) ;Goteborg, 932 Cala ... cala ... (Soler).Foxtrot, Three Violins,'Cello and Piano - 2.0 p.m. -Exchange Quotations and by Mr. Omer Neveux. kcls (322 m.) ;Horhy, 1,166 kcis Black and Tan (Miley).He visto forte :(a) Allegro Market Prices. 7.30 P.m. -Concert of German Music. (257 m.) ;Motala, 223 kc/s (1,345 en tus Ojos (Canaro). Foxtrot5.45 p.m. -MiscellaneousItems - 3.32 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. Nadzieja Padlevska (Pianist). m.) ;Ostersund, 389 kc/s (770 m.) ; Who knows (Dixon). Variety Programme by Mr. Kze- 145P.m. -ProgrammeofDance Felicja,ICrysieviczova(Soprano). Sundsvall, 554 kc/s (542 m.). 8.o p.m. -Exchange Quotations winski. Music. ProfessorFrancois LukasieviczTransmits at intervals from 6.15 a.m.8.15 p.m. -Orchestral Concert of6.10 p.m. -Market Price Quotations. 4.15 P.m. -Programme for Children, (Accompanist). Programme.6.10 p.m. -Agricultural Talk. Opera-comique Selections. Pro-6./5 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone organised and presented by Mme. Pianoforte Solo :Chaconne in D6.3o P.m. -Talk in German. logue, " I Pagliacci " (Leoncavallo). Music. Suzanne de Sainte -Croix with the minor(Bach-Busoni). Soprano6.50 p.m. -Programme of Readings. Mimi's Song of Farewell from " La6.58 p.m. -Time Signal. assistanceofMme.Madeleine Solos : (a)Ariafrom" 'The7.20 p.nz.-Instrumental and Vocal Boheme " (Puccini). Three Selec-7.op.m. -ProgrammeAnnounce- Morland :The History of Dolls. MarriageofFigaro "(Mozart). Concert. lions from " Thais "(Massenet). ments for the following day. 4.55 P.m. -News, Market Prices and (b)Aria from "Fidelio" (Beethoven).8.15 p.m. -News and Weather. Selectionfrom" LaBasoche "7.5 p.m. (approx.).-Late News Bulk - Exchange Quotations. Pianoforte Solos :(a) Theme and8.40 p.m. -Talk :In the Wilds of (Messager). Selectionfrom tin. 6.o p.m -Agricultural Report and Variationsin F minor (Haydn), South America. " Madame Butterfly " (Puccini). 7.15 p.m. -Talk by Mr. St. Mar : Racing Results. (b) Rondo in G major, Op. 1299. top.m. -Operatic Gramophone8.4p.m.-Concert arranged by the Rare Jewels which still exist. 6.3op.m. -New YorkExchange (Beethoven). SopranoSolos : Records. Radio -Technique Company. Ballet7.3o p.m. -Concert of Light Music. Quotations. Songs by Hugo Wolff, Brahms andro.o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Suite from 'Coppelia " (Delibes). Theatre Notes in the interval. 6.35 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone Richard Strauss. TOULOUSE (France) (a)Introduction and Waltz,(b)8.30 P.m. -Programme relayed from Records. 8.3op.211. PrelayedPosen Programme, Mazurka, (c) Violin Solo :Ballad, Posen. 7.5p.m. -Talkarrangedbythe by all the other Polish Stations,In Radiophonie du Midi. 788 kc/s (d) Scene and Waltz, La Poupee.9.15 p.m. -News Bulletin. ' Revue des Deux Mondes. theintervals Amusement Guide (381 m.) ;8 kw. Slavonic Theme with Variations.9.20 p.m. (approx.).-Meteorological 7.2o p.m. -Gramophone Selections. and Programme Announcementsr.oP.m. -Orchestral Concert of Hungarian Dance. Six Selec- Report. 7.3o p.m. -Elementary Book-keeping for the following day. Symphony Music. Suite, Mother tions from " Latrine "(Delibes).9.25p.m.(approx.).-Policeand Lesson. 9.15 p.m. -Time Signal. Goose (Ravel).(a) Petit Poucet, (a) Priere et chceur d'entree, (b) Sports Notes. 7.45 P.m. -Commercial Prices, Econo-9.16 p.m. -News Bulletin. . (b)Laideronnette,(c) Le Jardin Pourquoi danslesBrandsbois,9.35 p.m. -News Bulletin. mic and Social Notes, News Bul-9.25 p.m. (approx.).-Sports Notes. feerique. Fireworks -Tone (c) C'est le Dieu de la jeunesse,to.°p.m. -Dance Music,relayed letin and Press Review, followed9.30 p.m. -Wireless Photography. Picture (Stravinsky). Sarabande (d)C'estl'amourendormi,(e) from the Oaza Restaurant. inn 5 in.(antirox.).-Close Down. (Ferand).Air de Ballet (Rameau). Dans la fora ores de nous. ( fl Tur1.0n m lannniii.) -Clow. Down

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" Pique Dame " Selection from 6.58: -Time Signal from the As- 9. top.m. -Talks, NewsBulletih,8.25 p.m. -News Bulletin. - PARIS (France) (Tchaikovsky). EnTartane tronomical Observatory. WeatherReport,Politicaland10.0 p.m -Chimes, Time, Exchange Ecole Superieure (FPTT). 671 Ws (Severac).Selection from " Tann-.7.0 p.m. -Chimes from the Church of Miscellaneous Notices, and Sports, Quotations and Variety Concert (447 tn.) ;4.8 kw. "hauser " (Wagner). Notre Dame. Local and Police Announcements ; of Tenor SolosandSelectionsTransmits at intervals from 8.o a.m. 4.30p.m. -HungarianProgramme. 7.5 p.m. -Programme relayed from North Sea and Baltic Meteoro- byanOrchestra ofSpanish2.0 p.m. -Concert organized by the Talk by Pal Elza :Adler's " In- Warsaw. After the Programme, logical Forecast. Instruments. Association Generale des Auditeurs dividual Psychology."Humorous Relay of Foreign Stations. 9.3o p.m. -Social Evening, with thei2midnight. -Chimes, Newsand de T.S.F. Peer Gynt Suite (Gricg) Readings by F. Lonno. Christmas11.0 p.m. -Chimes from the Church collaboration, of the Scarpa Or- Dance Music from thePalacio Selectionfrom" IPagliacci)'- Carols. of Notre Dame. chestra, conductedby Curt de Belles Artes. (Leoncavallo). Duet(Mozart)' 5.20 p.m. -French Lesson from Brno. 11.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Fleischer. 12.30 a.m. (Saturday). -Close Down. Suitearchalque(Gabriel -Marie). 878 kc/s(342 m.). 6.x5 p.m. -Talk by M. Paul RiVes. 5.49 p.m. -Programme for Women.DUBLIN (Ireland) - HILVERSUM (Holland) MORAVSKA-OSTRAVA 6.3o p.m. -Radio -Journal de France. 6.o p.m. -Programme from Prague. (2RN). 725 kcfs (413 m.) ,a kw. 1,004. kc/s (298 m.). After 5.4013.M., (Czechoslovakia)8.o p.m. -Spanish Language Lesson 6.5 p.m. -Orchestral Concert from 1.30p.m. -Time Signal,Weather 280 kcfs (t,o7t m.) ; 6.5 kw. 1,139 kcfs (263 m.) ;to kw. arranged by the Berlitz School. Kosice. (1,022 kc/s ; 293 m.). Report, Exchange (Quotations and9.40 a.m.-z1.40 p.m -Programme 8.3o p.m. -Literary Talk by M. Jean. 6.35 p.m. -Programme from Prague. Gramophone Concert. Transmits at intervals from 10.30 a.m. Terral. oftheAlgemeeneVereeniging3.3o p.m. -Brass Band Concert. . 8.o p.m. -Dance Music Programme. 6.o p.m. -Gramophone Records. Radio Omroep (A.V.R.O.). 4.30 P.m. -Pianoforte Recital by8.45 p.m. -Concert arranged by the 9.0 p.m. -Programme from Prague.6.15 p.m. -Programme for Children.9.40 a.m.-Time Signal. Mr. Balcar. Impressions from Union des Grandes Associations, 9.15 p.m. -News Bulletin, followed7.0 p.m. -Gramophone Records. 9.41 a.m.-The Daily Service. Karlsbad, Op.. 44 (Fibich) : (a) followed by Late News Bulletin, by Programme Announcements for7.20 p.m -News Bulletin. 9.55 a.m.- r.4o a.m.-No Trans- Time Signal and Weather Report. the following day. A Rainy Morning,(b) The Foun- 7.3o p.m. -Time ;Gardening Talk. mission. tain, (c) A Ridein a Coach, (d) 9.20 p.m. -Programme from Prague.7.45B_ p.m.-Library Talk, by David11.40 a.m.-Police Announcements. A Visit, (e) Dinner, (f) In the After-PARIS (France) arry. 11.55 a.m.-Concert by the Radio noon, (g) The Supper,(h) The Eiffel Tower(FL). 2o6kc,'s BRUSSELS (Belgium) 8.0-1o.30p.m.-" Elijah "- Ora- Quartet. (1.455 12 kw. Radio -Belgique. 590 kcls (508.5 Return, (1) Separation, ( i) In torio (Mendelssohn), by the Dublin1.45 p.m. -Transmission for Schools Prague. 7.56 a.m.-Time Signal on 9,231 kcfs tn.) ;1 kw. Philharmonic Society, relayed from -Talk (not yet announced). (32.5m.). 5.o p.m. -Trio Concert. the McIntyre Hall. 5.o p.m. -Talk by. Mr. Strejcovsky :9.26 a.m.-Time Signal on 113.13 6.o p.m. -Flemish Talk. 2.25 p.m. -Gramophone Records. The Book Trade. 10.30p.m. -Time Signal,News2.40 p.m. -Talk (to be announced).5.10 p.m. -Talk for Workers :Ski- kc/s (2,650 m.). 6.15 p.m. -Talk on Christmas. Bulletin,WeatherReportand3.40 p.m. -4.10 p.m. -Interval. ing. 5.45 p.m. -Le Journal Parle. 6.3o p.m. -Gramophone Concert. Close Down. 4.10 p.m. -Gramophone Records. 7.10 p.m. -Meteorological Report. 7.3o p.m. -Le Journal Parle. 5.20 p.m. -FrenchLessonrelayed p.m. -Concert. GRAZ (Austria) 4.20 p.m. -Talk (to be announced). from Brno. 878 kcs ; (342 m.) 7.20 8.i5p.m. -Organ Recital from a 4.40 p.m. -Concert bytheWireless 7.56 p.m. -Time Signal on 9,231 Church in Brussels. Oesterr. Radio-Verkehrs. A.G. 851 5.40 p.m. -Talk by Karel Doubrava : kc/s (32.5 na.). kc/s (352.5 m.) ;7 kw. Orchestra conductedbyNico Winter Sports in the Tatra. 9.0p.m. -ResultsoftheC.C.C. Treep.Overture, " Si j'etais roi "6.o p.m. -See Prague Programme. 10.26 p.m. -Time Signal on 113.13 Competition. 5.o -5.3o p.m. -Talk by Herr Hauer (Adam). keis (2,65o m.). 9.10 p.m. -Topical Talk. on Agriculture and Forestry :The Fantasiaon Auber's6.5 p.m. -Concert relayed from Care of Agricultural Machinery in Marionettes(Urbach). Minuet Kosice.10221(C/9 (293 M.) PARIS (France) 9.15 p.m. -Choral Concert. (Thome). Un soir de fete a la6.35 p.m. --Programme relayed from 9.55 p.m. -Dance Music Programme. Winter. Havane Selection Petit Parisien.914 kc/s (329 110 ; 10.15 p.m. -Nevis Bulletin. (Filipucci). Prague. 0.5 kw. HAMBURG (Germany) f Tom " The Drum - major's9.I 5 p.m. -Programme Announce-7.0 p.m. -Transmission of Pictures .Norag (ha, in Morse).8o6 kc/s Daughter " (Offenbach). Waltz, ments, Sports Notes and Theatre COLOGNE (Germany) Hydropathen (Gungl). of Topical Interest. Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 1,319 (372 m.) ;1.5 kw. Relayed by Review. 7.25 p.m. -Gramophone Records. kc/s (227 m.) ; 2 kw. Bremen, 94t kcfs (319 an.) ;5.40 P.m. -Time Signal. 9.2o p.m. -Programme relayed from8.o p.m. -Concert by Crickett Smith's See Langenberg Programme. Flensburg,:,373kcfs (218tn.) ;5.41 p.m. -Concert (continued). Some- Prague. Royal Box Dance Band.Reachin' Hanover,536 kcis(56o ; where a voiceiscalling(Tate). COPENHAGEN (Denmark) and Kiel, 1,220 kc/s (246 m.). APerfectDay(Jacobs -Bond).MOTALA (Sweden) for someone (Donaldson). I'm just Transmits at intervals from 5.20 a.m. Potpourri.Hoopla,wir fanzen ! 223 kc/s (1,345 m.) ;30 kw. a vagabond lover (Vallee).Here 1,067kc/s(281m.) ;0.75 kw. See Stockholm Programme. we are (Warren). Chiquita (Wayne). Relayed by Kalundborg, 26o kc/s-3.15p.m.(from Kiel).-" Marien- (Geissler). March, The Liberty She'sfunnythat way (Moret). (1.153 In.). lieder "-A Song Cycle for Soprano Bell (Sousa). MUNICH (Germany) Broadway Melody (Brown).Blue Transmits at intervals from 6.3o a.m. Solo,withaccompanimentby6.10 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. 563 kc/s (533 m.) ;1.5 kw.Re- Hawaii (Baer).He's a good man 1.40 p.m. -Concert bythe Mogens String Orchestra(Zilcher). 6.25 p.m. -Spanish Language Lesson. layedbyAugsburg, 536 kcfs to have around (Ager). You were Hansen Instrumental Ensemble. 4.0 P.m. -Reading of Fairy Stories. 6.55 p.m. -Talk (to be announced). 56o m.) ; Kaiserslautern, 1,112 kc/s meant for me (Brown). Baby, Oh ! Paris March (Gann). Mazurka 4.55 P.m. (for Hamburg, Kid and7.25 p.m. -Police Announcements. 27o m.) ; and Nurnberg, 1,256 kc/s where can you be (Koehler and (Winther).Selection from " Car- Flensburg). -Variety Concert. 7.40 P.m. -Time Signal. 239 m.). Magine). I'll always be in love men " (Bizet). La lettre de Manon4.55P.m.(forHanoveronly). -7.41 p.m.-" The Seasons "-OratorioTransmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m. with you (Green and Stept).It (Gillet).Waltz from " Coppelia " Orchestral Concert. (Joseph Haydn), followed byx.45 p.m.-Programme for Women. goes like this, that funny melody (Delibes). Sidstereis(Alnaes). 443 p.m. (for Bremen only). -Second Weather Forecast, General News Talks : (a) That Christmas Feeling (Irving Ciesar). Minuet (Schubert).Reading by Weather Report and Police Notices. Bulletin and Gramophone Records. (E. von Schmidt -Pauli), (b) How9.0 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Gudrun Skov from " Pigen der5.o p.m. (for Bremen only) -Variety11.40 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Neighbouring Nations keep Christ- smilede "(Michaelis). Selection Concert with the Orchestra fromJUAN-LES-PINS (France) mas. Legends,readbyElisePARIS (France) from " The Drum Major's Daugh- . the Europa Café. Aulinger.Christmas Carols sung Radio -Paris(CFR). 174kc!s ter " (Offenbach).Romance in A 5.30 P.m. -English Language Lesson 1,209 kcfs (248 m.) ;t.5 kw. by Maria Kiefl.At the Organ, (1,725 m.) ;12 kw. relayedfrom Konigswusterhausen.1.0 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone Minor for Violin (Nielsen). Waltz, Records. Gustav Schoedel. 6.45 a.m.-Lesson in Physical Cul- Hofballtarize (Joh. Strauss). Danish (183 kc ; 1635 M.) 3.o p.m. -Readings : " The Panther " ture by Dr. Diffre. Jazz Rhapsody (Albech). Serenade6.o p.m. -Educational Talk : Young2.0---8.30 p.m. -No Transmission. and " Gram the She -Wolf," two7.3o a.m.-Physical Culture Lesson PeopleofTo -day -Educational8.3o p.m. -News Bulletin and Meteo- from Renaissance " (Lange - rologicalReport, followed by tales from " Noah's Ark " (Schmid- (continued). Muller).Foxtrot, Ved Vejen laa Difficulties with Girls during the Concert of Gramophone Records. Kugelbach). 8.o a.m.-News Bulletin and Press et Hus (Albech). Britta Polka Periodof Adolescence,byDr.to.o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 3.3o p.m. -OrchestralConcertre- Review. (Lumbye).Judex, from the Ora- Engelmann of Berlin. layed from the Cafe Neue Bone. 10.45 a.m.-Exchange Quotation& torio " Mors et vita " (Gounod). 6.25p.m.(forHamburgonly). -KALUNDBORG (Denmark) 4.15p.m. -ChamberMusic Pro- and News Bulletin. 3.4o p.m. -Programme for Children by Travel Talk : The Joys of Winter KalundborgRadio. 26okc/s gramme,withanIntroductory12 noon. -ConcertofGramophone Ellen Kornbeck (Elocutionist) and Rambling by Emil Stender. 1,153 tn.) ;7.5 kw. Talk by Dr. L. Gerheuser. Music Records. Organ Solo : The Old Viktor Fischer (Pianist). Readings : 6.25 *p.m. &or Kid only). -Travel ee Copenhagen Programme. in Augsburg in the Seventeenth Mill (Eilenberg).Violetta's Aria (a)Juletroldom(Baumbach), (b) Talk : Rambles through the Valley Century.Suite in D Minor for from" LaTraviata "(Verdi). Prinsesse Tankelos, and (c) Jule- of the Treene between Tarp andLANGENBERG (Germany) Two ViolinsandDoubleBass Serenata (Toselli).Selection from rnanden og den HjemlOse (Wetle- Owersen, by Dr. Emeis of Flens- WestdeutscherRundfunk. 635 (Fischer). Selectionsfromthe " Der Freischfitz " (Weber).La- sen). Pianoforte Solo :Sonata, burg. 13 kw.Relayed Augsburg " Tafelkonfekt."Short martine's" Le Lac "(Thome). 6.25 p.m. (for Hanover only). -Travel kc/s (473 M.) ; Op. 49, No.a(Beethoven) (a) by Aix-la-Chapelle, 66z kc/s (453 Pieces from the Suite for Piano Lydia(Faure). Selection from Andante, (b) Allegro Rondo ecos-' Talk :Winter Ramblings on the tn.) ; Cologne,1,319kc/a(227 (Kindermann).Church Sonata in " RipRip "(Planquette). La sais. Moors, by Wilhelm Carl-Mardorf. m) ;Munster, 1,283 kc/s (234 in.). D Minor (Rosenmfiller). Per- Demande en Manage (Loisa Puget- 4.40 P.m. -Exchange Quotations. 6.25 p.m. (for Bremen only). -TravelTransmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m. formers :Nini Diehl (Soprano), Lemoine).Fugue in G Minor 4.50 P.m -Talk (to be announced). Talk :Winter at Worpswede, by 4.30p.m. -Concert. Larghetto WilliStuhlfauth(Violin),Carl (Bachelet). Cantate Domino (Albert 5.20 p.m. German Language Lesson. Karl Krummacher, of Worpswede. (Weber). Intermezzo (Herman). von Perfall (Violin), Josef Kohler Main). Quintet Selection from 5.5o p.m. -Meteorological Report. 6.5o p.m. -Frankfurt' Exchange Quo - Three Aquarelles (Gobert).Two ('Cello), Hermann Larsen (Double " Carmen " (Bizet).Le bonheur 6.o p.m. -News ;Press Review. tenons. ArabesquesforPianoforte(De- Bass), Richard Staab (Pianoforte). estchoselegere(Saint-Saens). 6.15 p.m. -Time Signal. 6.55p.m -MeteorologicalReport. bussy). Trio forViolin,'Cello5.15 p.m. -DeutscheStundein Chere nuit (Bache). Concertino 6.16p.m. -Medical TalkbyDr. 7.0p.m. - TheEighthPopular and Pianoforte (Gade). Bayern'a Educational Programme. for Clarinet (Weber).L'eau qui Daniel Jacobsen. " Norag "Concert,relayed from5.3o p.m. -Talk :Westphalian Cul-5.41 P.m. -Talk :Pictures from the court (A. Georges). Le Colibri 7.0 p.m -Town Hall Chimes. . the Great Hall of the Musikhalle. ture -The Plain of Soest. History of the World. (Chausson). La longueroute. 7.o p.m.-Coneer,,tbythe Orchestra, ChristmasProgrammebythe5.5o p.m. -Topical Talk. 6.o p.m. -Talk on Art by Professor (Pares and Van Parys). Impressions conducted by Launy Grondahl. NoragOrchestra,conducted by6.0 p.m. -Report on Industry, Weath- Emil Preetorius. d'Italie (Charpentier).Noel des Overture to Heiberg'sEt Eventyr Jose Eibenschfitz. Soloists .Eva er and Sports Notes. 6.3o p.m. -Variety Concert. Chro- enfants qui n'ont plus de maison i Rosenborghave " Weyse), " Even- Liebenberg(Vocalist). Edith6.,5 p.m. -English Conversation. matic Gallop (Liszt). Valse Caprice (Claude Debussy!. Chanson triste tyr paa Fodrejsen "-Musical Play Weiss -Mann (Cembalo) and Adolf6.40 p.m. -Philosophical Talk :The (Rubinstein).Irish Folk Song for (Duparc). Intheintervalat in Four Acts (Hostrup). Seeker (Pianist). Prelude to Rebirth of Metaphysics. Violin and Pianoforte.The Little r.op.m. -ExchangeQuotations 9.0 p.m. -News Bulletin. " Hansel and Gretel " (Humper-7.0 p.m.-" A Christmas Oratorio "- One (Tarabelli). Melody for String and News Bulletin. 9.15 p.m. -Relay of Foreign Stations. dinck). AriawithOrchestral for Soloists, Choir and Orchestra Orchestra (Grieg).Selection from2.0 p.m. -Exchange Quotations and 11.o p.m. -Town Hall Chimes. accompaniment from the Christ- (Wetz), from the Stadthalle, Mun- theOpera" Carmen "(Bizet). Market Prices. 11.21).m.(approx.).-Close Down. mas Oratorio " Nun schlafe mein ster ;followed by News, Sports Nibelungenmarsch(0.Straus).3.3o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. Liebster " (Bach).Manger Music andMiscellaneousNoticesand Cabaret Programme of Song and3.45 P.m. -Radio -Paris Concert. Or- CORK (Ireland) for Chamber Orchestra with Cem- Dance Music from the Tabaris, Verse, March from " Boccaccio " chestral Selection :Air de Ballet (6CK). 1,337 kcIs (225 m.) ;a kw. baloobbligato(Waltershausen) : Dusseldorf. Selectionfromthe (Chabrier-Charmettes). 'Cello Solo I.30p.m. -WeatherForecastand (a) Siziliano, (b) Chorale, (c) Ron-11.0 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 0 ra-comique," LaFillede by Jean Lebefaude : Sonata Gramophone Selections. dino alla marcia e Coda. Four I\ adame Angot " (Lecocq). Soirée (Pianelli). Orchestral Selection : 6.o p.m. -Exchange Quotations, News SongswithPianoforteaccom-LJUBLJANA (Yugoslovia) de Vienne -A Concert Paraphrase Crepuscule (Emile Fourdrain). Bulletin and Gramophone Records. paniment :(a) 0 Jesuleinmild, Radio -Ljubljana. 53o kcfs (566 on Motives from Johann Strauss' Pianoforte Solos by Jean Doyen : 6.15 p.m. -Programme from Dublin. o Jesulein zart, and (b) Dir Jehovah tn.) ;2.5 kw. Waltzes (Grfinfeld).Der Goner- TeLa Chap de ume will ich singen (Bach), (c) Aria fromTransmits at intervals from 11.30 a.m. liebling (Hormitz).Selection from ll(Liszt),(b)elle EffiuvesGuilla(Kulh- CRACOW (Poland) " Eine Christblume "-Far' mich4.30 P.m. -Concert by the Station theOperetta" Zigeunerprimas " mann). OrchestralSelection : Polskie Radio. 959 kcfs (313 m.) ; Kind nach Bethlehem, and(d) Orchestra. (Kalman).Sturmgalopp (Keler- L'envolee (Trernisot-Rudd). Violin 0.5 kw. Nun wandere Maria (Hugo5.3o p.m. -Talk on Foreign Trade. Bela). Solo by JennyJoly Concerto DECEMBER I3TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO TOOT

. - 9.3o p.m. -Concert of Contemporary gentil Pierrot..Ariettes oubliees arms (Davis).The Beggar. Programmes for Friday-(Cont.) Music. Trio for Wind Instru- (Debussy). Mandolines (Debussy).50.15 p.m. -North African News.

ments (Melkich).Quintet (Hinde- Les roses d'Ispahan (Faure). L'In-10.3o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. (Mendelssohn). OrchestralSe- Ihtheintervals : Amusement mith). Quintet for Wind Instru- vitation au voyage (Duparc). Selec- lection : Suite camavalesque Guide and Programme Announce- &lents and Pianoforte (Poulenc). tion(Grandis). Arrepentida (Ferret-WARSAW (Poland) (Thome-Domergue). ments for the following day. zano). Market9.0 p.m. -TimeSignal. Polskie Radio. 212 kC,IS (1,411 1n.) 4.55 p.m. -News Bulletin, 1.3o p.m. -Market Prices. . 8 kw. Prices and Exchange Quotations.9.2 p.m. -News Bulletin. SCHENECTADY (U.S.A.) 5. 35 p.m.(approx.)-Meteorological 9.10 p.m. (approx.).-Sports Notes. General Electric Company (WGY). Transmits at intervals from 10.58 a.m. 6.op.m. -Agricultural Report and Report. 4.45 P.m. -Concert by a Mandoline Racing Results. 9.15 p.m. -Picture Transmission. 790 kc/s (379.5 m.) ;5o kw. Relayed1.37 p.m. (approx.).-News Bulletin. conducted by Mr. A. 6.3op.m. -New YorkExchange9.45 p.m. -Dancing Lesson by at intervals by W2XAD1.45 to 6.o onp.m. -No15,340Orchestra, Transmission. Mademoiselle Vala Jennings. kc/s (19.56 m.). Szczegloff. Quotations. 6.op.m.DanceMusic, Selections. Items 6.35 p.m. -Gramophone Concert. so. to p.m. -Dance Music Pro-Transmits at intervalsDreamy from Amazon 11.45(Ribera). a.m.*scellaneous(Vial: p.m...._m n Café12.15 g45 15.m.-arket P ce' Quota bons.' p.m. -Talkarrangedbythe gramme, relayed from the a.m. (Saturday). - Weather trot,You should . . . Esplanade. Forecast. 6.25 p.m. Gramophone " Revue des Deux Mondes. ' ton). Tango,Sefiorcomisario Music. 7.2op.m. - Gramophone Concertx1.0 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 1z.16a.m.-011ie Yettru(Pianist). (Canard).Fox-trot (Oliver). (continued). 12.27 a.m.-Footnotes, by T. Arthur 6 58 p m. -Time Signal 6.x5 p.m. -Fifteen Minutes Talk on7:0 Announce - 7.30 p.m. -Advanced English Language Cohen. French History. p... -Programme. Lesson. PRAGUE (Czechoslovakia) 12.29 a.m.-Time Signal. 6.3o p.m. -Dance Music Programme ments for the following day. 7.45 P.m. -Commercial Prices, Eco- Strasnice. 617 kC/s (487 ' In.) ;12.30 p.m. -The Arpeako Minstrels, (continued). Tango,Papiru 7.5 p.m. -Talk on Music by Mr. nomic andSocialNotes, News 5 kw from Rochester, N.Y. Charles Stromenger. (Roma). YaleBlues(Ellis).'Tango7.55 p.m. -Orchestral Concert by the Bulletin and Amusement Guide.Transmits at intervals from 1o.15 a.m.x.o a.m.-The General Electric (Scatasso). Fox-trot,Amalita 8.0 p.m. -Music Talk by M. Same-3.30 p.m. -Concert.Slavonic Map- Concert Orchestra. (Katcher). PVarsaw Philharmonic Society, con- zeuilh,ComposerandMusical sody in A Flat Major, Op. 452.0a.m.-GhostStories,bythe6.45p.m. -Exchange Quotations. ducted by Mr. A. Dolzycki. Mme. Critic : Paul Dukas ; with Gramo- (Dvorak). Ballads, Op. 7, Nos. I W.G.Y. Players. 6 so b m (annrox 1 -Racing Results. Familier-HopneratthePiano - phone Illustrations. and3 (Fibich). LyricSuite2.30 a.m.-The Schradertovvn Band, forte.Symphony in G Minor (J. (Brahms). Four Songs from the from New York. 7..0- p-.M.-Aconceri'of Russian Songs. Haydn). Symphonic Suite (Do - 8.3o p.m. -Commercial Prices, Eco- Prince Oleg (Patchensko). Asboula. Symphonic Poem : nomicandSocialNotes,and Cycle-" Frauenliebe and leben "3.0 a.m.-The Planters' Programme, Cazbek. Chrysanthemums. maniewski). Sports Review. (Schumann). Italian Serenade from New York. Stanislas andAnna Oswiecim 7.15 p.m. -News Bulletin. Concerto in G Major 8.45p.m. -Programme arranged by (Hugo Wolf). 3.3o a.m.-Weather Forecast. 7.32 p.m.-Concertof Dance Music. (Karlowicz). hit s' Radio." Le Roi d'Ys "-4.25p.m. -German Transmission : Pianoforte (Beethoven).In the 3.32 a.m.-Did Theyou beautiful, know white chrysanthe- ?for Opera (Lebo), with the collaboration News Bulletin and Talk by Dr.4.0-5.0 a.m.-Musical Programme intervalI .TheatreNotes.After Fielder. from New York. mum (Rozel).Tango (Sca tEISSO) . the Programme Late News Bulle- of Mmes. Lucy Perelli and Vera There'sarickety -racketyshack Meteorological' Report, Peelers from the Opera-comique.5.o p.m. -Agricultural Report. (York).Waltz, Marionette (Tay - tin,Police ReReport,SportsNotes, andRelay The Orchestra under the direction5.10 p.m.- calk for Workers by Dr. l or.) In the interval Dejmek :The Czech Sugar In-STOCKHOLM (Sweden)ofTango,T Volvera (Padilla). Foreign Stations. of M. H. Defosse. Radiotjanst(SASA). 689kc/s Foxtrot, My Gal Sal (Busser). One - at9.55 p.m. -Press Review and dustfy. Step, Original Dixieland. News Bulletin, followed by5.2op.m. -French Lessonrelayed (436 m.) x.5 kw.Relayed by (Switzerland) Longines Times Signal. from Brno.878 kc s; (342 m). Boden, 25o' kc/s(1,200 M.) ;8Quotations.ZURICH.0 p.m. -Exchange RadiostationZurich. 653kc/s 6.o p.m. -Time Signal. Goteborg, 932 kc/s(322 m.) ;8.15p.m. -Concert. Compadron. (459 m.) ;0.63 kw. 6.x p.m. -News Bulletin. Horby, 1,166 kc/s(257 m.) ; (Selection(Paparero). InsomnieTransmits at intervals from 10.0 a.m. POSEN (Poland) 6.5 p.m. - Gramophone Record Motala,223 kc/s(1,345 111.); Trelles). Selection (Ruker).3.o p.m. -Orchestral Concert from 896 kc/s (33.5 m.) ,1.2 kw. Music. Ostersund,389kc/s(770m.) ; Ay, Ay, Ay (Freire).Chansonette the Carlton Elite Hotel. Transmits at intervals from 12 noon.6.45 p.m. -Talk by E. Stan Vraz on Sundsvall, 554 kc/s(542m.). Recital: Lechampion des4.15 p.m. -Gramophone Dance Transmits at intervals from 6.x5 a.m. rieurs(Collet). La rigolomanie Music. 4.5 p.m. -Missionary Talk by Travelling. (Piccolini). une fille4.45 p.m. -Meteorological Madame Dobrzycka :Siberia. 7.0 p.m. -Concert of Popular Or-5.45 P.m -Cabaret Programme. C'etait Report 4.25 P.m. -Elementary English Lesson. chestral Music. 6.3o p.m. -Talk :The Teutons. (Gabaroche). Prenez garde a la and Prices of the Zurich Weekly by Dr. Arend, Lecturer at Posen8.o p.m. -Song Recitalby Pixova7.0P.m. -Orchestraland Vocal peinture (Roden).Tout autour. Market. University. Dimitriescu. Concert. Oui, papa (Clerc).Sally (Kercle).,6.3o p.m. -Time Signal and Meteoro- 4.45 P.m. -Gramophone Concert. 8.40 p.m. -Violin Recital by Kitty8.15mP. -News and Weather, 9.0 p.m. Orchestral Concert.March, logical Report. 5.45 p.m. -Miscellaneous Notes. Cervenkova. Three Compositions8.40 p.m. -French Lessonrelayed Dia de Fiesta (Leduc). Old Song6.33 p.m. -Talk by Dr. H. Hinter - 5.55 p.m. (approx.).-General News for Violin and Pianoforte (Jirak) : fromMalmo,i,3otkc/s(231 Graziella (Mazellier).Norwegian mann :The Luxury of Narcotics (b) 'Sicilian,(c) m.). Rhapsody(Lalo). Traumerei among Uncivilised Peoples. Bulletin. (a)Prearnbule, 9.10 p.m. -Chamber Music. 6.5 p.m. -Talk by Dr. M. Jedlicki of - Burlesca. Negro Spirituals. (Schumann). Selection from7.0 p.m. -Chamber Music Concert. Cracow University :Contemporary9.0 p.m. -Time Signal. 9.35 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. " Sigurd " (Reyer).Sacred Dance7.20 p.m. (approx.).-Recital of Songs France. 9.2 p.m. -Sports Noted' and News (Kunc).Waltz, (Ziehrer)Patrou- and Instrumental Music by Robert 6.3o p.m. -Humorous Talk by Mr. Bulletin. TOULOUSE (France). illeenfantine (Gillet). Selection Schumann. B. Busiakiewicz. 9.15p.m. -Press Review, Theatre Radiophonie du Midi.788 kc/s from " Die Walkure " (Wagner).8.15p.m.(approx.).-Concertof 6.5o p.m. -Talk by Professor Hanys : Notices and Programme Announce- (381 m.) ;8 kw. Fox-trot intermezzo, Jeux de dolo Variety Music by the Station Or - Czech Poetry. Recitations by ments for Saturday. z.op.m. -Concert arranged bythe (Fetras). In the interval:Jazz chestra. Mademoiselle Kleskovna. 9.20 p.m. -Introductory Talk to the Agen Radio -Club. Mattinata (Leon- Music. Good News (Silva). Angel9.0p.m. -Weather Report, News 7.15 p.m. -Programme from Warsaw. following Transmission. cavallo). French Serenade, Mon Eyes (Lewis).When I'm in your Bulletin and Close Down. ,

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- PROGRAMMES FOR SATURDAY (December 21) BRATISLAVA (Czecho- Kaelling (KOcken), (d) Til Pinse Tango, Wenn du eininal dein Herz Duet from " Le Pre aux Clercs " Graf Zeppelinin mo, relayed slovakia) naar Skoven bli'rguilt. Waltz verschenkst (Rosen). Foxtrot, (Herve).Soprano Aria from " La from Leipzig.'1,157 kc/s (259 m.). from" ThePeasantPrincess " Wenn ich die blonde Inge (Schwarz) Traviata." Pianoforte Solos by 1,076 kc/s (279 m.) ;12.5 kw. (Stolz). 6.35 p.m. -Variety Concert by the Transmits at intervals from 50.3o a.m. Oriental Patrol (Wagner). Tango, Du bist mein Stern, du bist Mlle.Moncanis : (a)Scherzo Wireless Trio. 3.3o p.m. -Marionettes. om p.m. -Dance Music Programme, mein Mond und mein Sonne (b) Dances (Granados),7.3,a p.m.-" Hereand There "- conducted by Aage Juhl-Thomsen, (Mihaly). Tango, Excuse me, c) Jardins sous la pluie (Debussy). Variety Programme, relayed from 4.20 p.m. -Orchestral Concert, with relayed Songs in the intervals.Serenade. fromtheIndustriRes- Lady I(Meisel). Slow "Foxtrot, rio :Mlle. May Charlay, accom- Frankfurt -am -Main. 77o kc/s " Queen Emma " and " Christmas taurant. Blutrote Rosek(Hanemayer). Walta panied by M. Derbesy (Violin), (399 m.). Eve "-Melodramas (Fibich). 11.0 p.m. -(In the interval).Town EinmalsagtmansichAdieu M. Mangos ('Cello),andMlle.8.50 p.m. -Ten Minutes' Technical 5.10 p.m. -Programme from Prague. Hall Chimes. (Schmidt-Gentner). Waltz, Schone Moncanis :Aria (Handel), and Si Talk and Wireless Notes. 5.40 p.m. -Talk by Professor Lanyi 11.i c p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Frau im Mond (Wiga). Foxtrot, vousl'aviez compris(Denza).9.5 p.m. -Evening Concert. In the Morality and Religion. The Wedding of the Painted Doll BaritoneSolo : Chanthindou intervals, at 9.20 p.m -News Bul- 6.o p.m. -Programme from Prague. CORK (Ireland) (Brown). Tango, Zwei rote Lippen (Bemberg). letin, andatz ciai p.m. -Wireless £hiop.m. -OrchestralConcertof (6CK). 1,337 kcis (225 m.) ;I kw. und ein roter Taragona (Sanders).2.0 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Interlude. 5.3op.m. -Weather Forecastand Waltz, Eine Nacht, eM Lied und x1.30 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Popular Music. Waltz, Winterland- du (Giczy-Jager). Slow Foxtrot,KALUNDBORG (Denmark) achaft (Lincke).Polka (Kasparek- Gramophone Selections. KalundborgRadio. 26okc/sPARIS (France) Wondracek).Selection (Lincke). 7.20 p.m. -Programme from Dublin. Ich hab' kein Auto, ich hab' kein Rittergut (May). (1,153 111.); 7.5 kw. Ecole Superieure (FPTT). 67t 9.0 p.m. -Programme from Prague. Foxtrot, Ver- See Copenhagen Programme, 9.55 a.m.-News Bulletin. CRACOW (Poland) gissmeinnicht (Rotter-Kaper). kc/s (447 m) ;o.8 kw. 9.57 p.m. (approx.).-Programme An- Polskie Radio.959 kc/s (3i3 m.) ; Waltz, Es gibt eine Frau, die dich Transmits at intervals from 8 a.m. nouncements for the following day. 0.5 kw. niemals vergisst (Cowler). GuteLANGENBERG (Germany) 2.0 p.m. -Concert organised by the Transmits at intervals from io.58 a.m. Nacht, Marie (Hiller). AssociationGeneraledesAudi- to.° p.m. Programme from Prague. 4.30 Am. -(from Kiel).Programme WestdeutscherRundfunk. 635 teurs de T. S. F. Trio (Cervette). 3.15 p.m, -English Language Lesson kc/s (473 !IL) ;13 kw.Relayed Ronde des BRUSSELS (Belgium) by Professor Jean Stanislaysky. of Christmas Music by Mia Wiper - by Aix-la-Chapelle, 662 kcis (453 lutins(d'Ambrosio). 3.45 P.m. -Gramophone Selections. Buff(Soprano),andtheKiel Albumd'enfants(Tchaikovsky- Radio -Belgique. 590 kc/s (508.5 Orchestra,conductedbyHans m.); Cologne, 1,319 kc/s (227 m.) ; Weninger). Badinage(Jenger- m.) ;1 kw. 4.15 P.m. -Talk by Mr. T. Fracko- Daring. -Christmas Cantata for and Munster, 1,283 kc/s (234 ITO. Mouton). Transmits at intervals from 5.o p.m. wiak :Madmen. Solo Voice and Women's ChoirTransmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m.5.o p.m.-Pasdeloup Symphony Con- 6.30 p.m. -Gramophone Concert. 4.45 Pm. -Concert by a Tambourin (Berger). Symphony and Aria6.15 p.m. -Talk :New Poems by cert. 7.3o p.m. -Le Journal Parle. and Mandoline Orcheitra under the Ein Workers. 6.30 p.m. -Radio -Journal de France. direction of Mr. J. Ciechanovsky, kleinesKindelein(Tunder)6.40p.m. -TalkforProfessional 8.x5 p.m. -Concert arranged by " La relayed from the State School for Night in Bethlehem, a Poem by 8.op.m. -LiteraryTalkbyM. Meuse " Women. 8.11..sapss.:11.1e. and " L'Antenne."- Girls. March, Sous la grate des Hans Ehrke for Women's Choir Topical Talk in the interval. andStringOrchestra(Daniel).7.o p.m -Variety Programme -Inter- Spot ts Notes. 10.15 p.m. -Press Review and News balles (Ciechanovsky).Polonaise, lude, " Der Verhdngnisvolle Regen-8.3o p.m. -Legal Talk by M. Andre Dana la vieille maison (di Chiara). Aria for Soprano :Silsser Trost, schirm "-Sketch (M011er), fol- in Esperanto. Song, Eapagnole (Kamil).March, mein Jesus, with accompaniment Saudemont. by Cembalo,FluteandString lowed by News, Sports and Mis-8.45 p.m. -Concert arranged by the Euterpe (Bessel).Selection from cellaneous Notices. Association Generale des Auditeurs COLOGNE (Germany) " Cavalleria Rusttcana " (Mascagni). Orchestra (Bach).Christmas Sym-10.0 p.m. -Concert and Dance Music. Westdeutscher Rundfunk. 1,319 phony for String Orchestra and de T.S.F., followed by Late News Mazurka, The Queen of the Roses 11.0 p.m. -Jazz Music Programme. Bulletin, Time Signal and Weather kc/s. (227 ; 2 kw. (Ziehrer). AllaFavorite (Maru- Cembalo (Schiassa). 12 midnight. -Close Down. See Langenberg Programme. elli). Serenade, Matinee (Theimes).5.13 p.m. -(for Hamburg, Kiel and Report. Song, Altalena (Pirani).March of Flensburg), Variety Concert. LJUBLJANA (Yugoslavia) 5. x 5 p.m. -(for Hanover only). PARIS (France) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) the Archduke (Ciechanovsky). Radio -Ljubljana. 53o kc/s (566 EiffelTower(FL). Gramophone Concert. 2.5 kw. 206 Ws 1,067kc/s(28i. m.) ;0.75 kw.5.45 p.m. -Miscellaneous Items, 5.15 p.m. -(Bremen only), Second 1114 ; (1,455 m.)_,.12 kw. Relayed by Kalundborg, 26o kc/s NewsBulletinandAnnounce- Transmits at intervals from 11.3o a.m. 7.56amt. -Time Signal on 9,231 (1,153 m.). ments. Weather Report, Tides Report and4.30 P.m. -Concert by the Station keis (32.5 m.). Transmits at intervals from 6.3o a.m.6. to p.m. -Agricultural Report. Police Announcements. Orchestra. 9.26 a.m.-Time Signal on 113.13 2.50 p.m. Concert by the Otto Fessel6.25 p.m. -Talk by Mr. J. Regula 5.20 p.m. -(for Bremen only). Ten5.3o p.m -Lesson in Esperanto. Minutes' Talk on Wireless Tech-6.o p.m. -Talk for Workers. kc/s (2,650 m.). Instrumental Ensemble and Villie Review of Political Events during niquebyTelephoneInspector 5.o p.m. -Talk on Pierre Loti, on Hagbo Petersen (Vocalist). Turkish the Past Week. 6.3o p.m. -German Language Lesson. theoccasionoftheCentenary Schwerdtner. 7.0 p.m. -Harmonium and Pianoforte March (Mozart). Overture, " Dja-6.58 p.m. -Time Signal from the As-5.30 p.m. -(for Bremen only). Variety of the " Revue des Deux-Mondes." mileh "(Bizet). MarieWaltz tronomical Observatory. Recital. 6.o p.m. -Le Journal Parle. Concert from the Europa Cafe. 9.0 p.m. -Time Signal, News Bulletin (Lanner).Selection from " Lucia7.0 p.m -Chimes from the Church of6.op.m. -ConcertbytheScarpa 7.50 p.m.-Meterological Report. di Lammermoor " (Donizt tti ). Notre Dame. andPressReview,followed by7.39 p. m. -Concert with the collabora- Serenade de Pierrot (Gillet).Her-7.15 p.m. -Topical Review. Orchestra. tBtouxnofi. the Composer, Rene de ceusc (Gislason).Badinage (Her-7.3o p.m -Programme relayed from6.55 p.m. -Meteorological. Report. 10.0p.m. -Programme Announce- bert).Recital of Old Time Danish Warsaw. 7.0 p.m. -The First Performance of ments. At7.56p2.7.--m.T.ime Signal on 9,231 " Grabbes Lustspicl "-Farce, Satire10.5 p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Songs(Jacobsen) ;(a)Rosemes .o p.m. -Chimes from the Church and Irony, rewritten and arranged Legende, (b) Kaerlighedsbudet, of Notre Dame. 10.26 p.m. -Time Signal on 113.13 (c) Ronnebaer iSolslunsvejr,(d) 1.5 pm. (approx.).-Close Down. by Rober Walter. 'Stage Manager :MORAVSKA-OSTRAVA kc/s (2,650 ni.). HOstmorgen, (e) Hostnat, (f) Host - Hans Bodenstedt. (Czechoslovakia) sang.Overture, " Pique Dame "DUBLIN (Ireland) 9.15 p.m. -Talks, Announcements, PARIS (France) News Bulletin, Weather Report, 1,139 kc/s (263 m.) ,to kw. Petit Parisien. (Suppe). Du und Du, Waltz from (zRN). 725 kc/s (413 m.) :x kw. Political and Miscellaneous Notices,Transmits at intervals from 10.3o a.m. 914 kc/s (329 m.) ; " Die Fledermaus " (Joh. Strauss). 1.30p.m. -Time Signal,Weather 0.5 kw. Loie Song (Albeniz). Selection Report and Gramophone Concert. Sports, Local and Police News ;3.3o p.m. -Programme for Children. 8.45p.m. -GramophoneRecords, from " The Bird Fancier " (Zeller).7.2o p.m. -News Bulletin. NorthSea andBalticWeather Talk :The Battlefields of Verdun Talk (to be announced) and News Reports. and Toul.Pianoforte Music for Bulletin. Waltz, Estudiantina (Waldteufel).7.30 p.m -Time Signal. 9.45 P.m. -Dance Music Programme Children(Casella). Talkon Indian -Spanish One-step :Kakadu7.32 P.m. -Health Talk. Christmas. 9.0 p.m. -Concert by Artistes of the (Stolz). 7.45 P.m. -Irish Lesson. by the Scarpa Orchestra. Opera and Opera-comigue.,Over- 4.30 P.m. -Programme of Gramo- ture, " The Czar's Bride' (Rim- 4.40 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. 8.o p.m. -Concert.The AugmentedHILVERSUM (Holland) phone Records. 4.50 p.m. -Talk by Poul Fenneberg StationOrchestra : " Selections 5.o p.m. -Talk for Journalists. sky-Korsakoff). Song of the Volga Modern Polish Literature. ' from " The Tales of Hoffmann " 1,004 kc/s (298 na.). After 5.40 p.m., Boatmen(Doyen). Rhapsody, 5.2o p.m. -English Language Lesson. (Offenbach). WilliamFortune 28o kcjs (1,071 m.) ;6.5 kw. 5.10 p.m. -Programme relayed from Esparta (Chabrier).Poem, Sauge 5.5o p.m. -Meteorological Report. (Tenor). Dina Copeman (Pianist).9.40 a,m.-7.40 P.m. -Programme of Prague. fleurie (Vincent d'Indy). Valsea 6.o p.m. -News Bulletin. Fay Sargent and Joan Burke in the Algemeene Vereeniging Radio5.3o p.m. -Talk byEmile Vrba : nobles et sentimentales Nos.r, a 6.15 p.m. -Time Signal. Vocal Variety. C. MacFhionn- Ommep (A.V.R.O.). Japan. and 3 (Ravel). The First Nocturne 6.o p.m. -Time Signaland News (Pierre).Festival March (Sasser). 6.3o p.m. -Talk : Round about Gram laoich (Traditional Fiddle). Marion9.4o a.m.-Time Signal. Bulletin, followed by Popular Castle, by Chr. Andersen. Joyce (Mezzo -Soprano). The Aug-9.41 a.m.-Daily Service. Concert relayed from Prague. to.30 p.m. -Transmission of Pictures 7.o p.m -Town Hall Chimes. mented Station Orchestra :Over-9.55-11.40 a.m.-No Transmission. of Topical interest. ture, " Suzanne's Secret " (Wolf -11.40 a.m.-Police Announcements. 8.x0 p.m. -Programme relayed fromit.° p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. 7.2 P.m. -Transmission on the occa- 11.55 a.m.-Concert by the Radio Bratislava. ,siert of the Fiftieth Anniversary of Ferrari). 9.0 p.m. -Programme relayed fromPARIS (France) theFirstProductionof" Et 10.30p.m. -TimeSignal,News, Quartet. Prague. Dukkehjem"(Nora)byHenrik Bulletin Weather Report and Close1.4o p.m. -Talk by Max Tak (Sub- Radio -Paris (CFR). 174Itcla ject not yet announced). 9.55p.m. -ProgrammeAnnounce- (1,725 111.)_,* 12 kw. Ibsen. Talk by Robert Neiiendam Down. ments and Theatre Review. 6.45 a.m.-Lesson in Physical Cul- Dramatic Historians.Scenes from 2.10 p.m. -Musical Programme re-10.0 p.m. -Programme relayed from " EtDukkeh,ient" - TheDoll'sGRAZ (Austria) layed from the Tuschinki Picture ture by Dr. Diffre. House,Amsterdam. Orchestra Prague. 7.3o a.m.-Physical Culture Lesson House (Henrik Ibsen).Artistes : Oesterr.Radio-Verkehrs. A.G. (continued). BettyHennings, Aug.Liebman 851 kc/s (352.5 m.) ;7 kw. conducted by Max Tak. and Holger Hofman. 5.op.m. -MusicalProgrammefor3.40-4.10 p.m. -Interval. MOTALA (Sweden) 8.o a.m.-News Bulletin and Press 4.10-5.2o p.m. - Programme of 223 kc/s (2,345 m) ;3o kw. Review. 8.o p.m. -Recital of Jutland Poems in Young People.Talk by Dr. Georg 10.45 a.m.-Exchange Dialect by Kai Holm.Poems by Wolfbauer.Choral Selections by Talks (not yet announced). See Stockholm Programme. Quotations 5.io p.m. -German Language Lesson. and News Bulletin. Peter Vejrup :(a) Ae Plovmand og Six Girls from the Graz Young i2. 3o p.m. -Gramophone Concert. ae Awten, (6) Plovmands-Filoso- People's Choir,conducted by5.4o P.m. -Time Signal. MUNICH (Germany) The Flightofthe Bumble -Bee feren, (c) Bette Peje og hans Hjem. FritzKelbetz. Selectionsfor5.42 p.m. -Concert bytheWireless byNico 563 kc/a (533 m.) ;1.5 kw. Re- (Rimsky-Korsakoff). Lydia (Faure) Poems by Steffen Steffensen :(a) Violin and Flute. Orchestra conducted layed by Augsburg, 536 kers (56o Les Roses d'Ispahan (Faure).Se- Naar ae Post Kommer,(b)Et6.opp m. -Talk by Dr. Otto Witt- Treep.Concertina Selections by rn.) ; Kaiserslautern,1,112kc/a lection from " Les Deux Pigeons " Portraet, (c) Hjobjeming. schieben, arranged by Graz Univer- Mr. van derZee. Orchestral " Para- (270m.) ; andNurnberg,i,256 (La Fontaine).Moonlight on the 8.25 p.m. -Violin Recital by Mogens sity : TheAustrianTobacco Selections :(a) Overture, Ws (239 m.). Danube (Gay). Selection from Hansen. Folmer Jensenatthe Monopoly. graph Three(Suppe), (b) Suite archaique(GabrielMarie),(c) Transmits at intervals from 5.45 a.m. " La Fille de Madame Angot " Piano.Caprice viennoise and Lie-6.3op.m -Talk byDr.Konrad 3.p p.m. -Variety Concert of Trio (Lecocq). Tarantella(Popper). besfreud(Kreisler). Nocturne Kniely :Styrian Place Names. Flirtation(Steck). Concertina Orchestral Selections : Selections : FestivalOverture Selection from " Rip -Rip " (Plan- No. 2 (Chopin-Sarasate).Melody7.0 p.m. (approx.).-Programmere- Selections. (Leutner). Selection from " Das quette).Circassian Song (Tcherep- (Tchaikovsky). Cappricio-Valse layed from Vienna, 58tkc/s (a)Selection from " La Tosca " Christ-Elflein " (Pfitzner). Al- (Puccini), (b) ItalianSerenade nine). L'Ideale (Tosti).Si vow (Wieniawski). (516.3 m.). legrettoin G Minor for Violin l'aviezcompris (Denza). Esta 8.5o p.m. -News ;Press Review. (Schebek).Concertina Selections. Orchestral Selections :(a) Waltz, (Porpom-Kreisler). Ave Maria noche me embov,acho (Discepolo). 9.5p.m ConcertbytheStationHAMBURG (Germany) ' (Heykens). MariaWiegenlied La Sulamita (Caruso).Czardas for Orchestra,conductedby Launy Norag (ha, in Morse). 8o6 kis Delirien (Strauss).Selection from (Reger). Selection from " Hansel Grondahl with duets by Jorgen " No, No, Nanette " (Youmans). Mandoline (Monti). Banjo Solo : (372 m.) ;1.5 kw. Relayed by7.25 p.m. -Police Announcements. and Gretel " (Humperdinck). Pot- Serenade (Drdla). Selections for PetersenandAgneteSorensen, Bremen, 941 Ws (319 110 ;Flens- pourri of Christmas Carols (Hart- Hunting Horn (Sombrun) : (a) with Guitar accompaniment. burg, 1,373 kc/s (218 m.) ; Hanover,7.40 p.m. till Close Down. Programme mann). Rallye lorraine,(b) Souvenirs de March,Kongenuade andWaltz, 536 ke's (560 m.) ;and Kid, 1,220 arranged by the Workers' Radio4.0 P.m. -Programme for Children. Rouen. Valenciana and Jots Dinka (Jespersen).Indian Inter- kc/s (246 m.). Society (V.A.R.A.). " Little Susie's Christmas Eve "- aragonesa (Colorado). La Pavane mezzo,Kamasoutra(Morena).Transmits at intervals from 5.2o a.m. Play (Grete Seitz, Music by Karl (Felicien Vargeas). Quand les Dutch Clog Dance (Eysler).2.3o p.m. -Review of Books. JUAN-LES-PINS (France) List). filasrefleuriront(Desire Dihan). Duets :(a) Pappas Naese (Fink),2.50 p.m. -Talk byDr. Wilhelm 1,209 kc/s (248 m.) ;x.5 kw. 4.40p.m. -Improvisationsonthe Marches and Refrains of the French (b)Ved Engsfien(Petersen),(c) Heinitz :What is a Rhapsody ?,1.0 p.m. -Concert arranged bythe Organ by Gustav Schoedel. Army (Furgeot). In the interval, Sweet Suzanne (English Melody), with Musical Illustrations. " Lampe Petal Radio " Company,5.2o p.m. Programme forYoung Exchange Quotations and News and (d) En 'Fur til Charlottenlund3.3o p.m. -Concert of Popular Revue with the assistance of Mlle. May People :Talk on Winter Sports, Bulletin. (Kragelund).Klovnen (Schroder). Melodies of 1929, by the Scarpa Charlay, Soprano, of the Opera by Fritz Black. 2.0 p.m -Exchange Quotations and Serenade and Waltz, Leila (Gade) Orchestra. One-step, Ja, der alte House, Geneva, and M. Haulbert,6.o p.m. -Talk by Professor Weick- Market Prices. Duets :(a)Songs of Paul and Bulgar (Carlton). Foxtrot, You Baritone, of the Nice Opera House. mann :The Meteorological Con-3.3o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. Elizabeth, (b) Pae Sivensak (Peter- are my First Love (Al. Jolson). Duet from " Hamlet " (A. Thomas) ditionsnecessary for the North3.45 P.m. -Programme for Children, sen), (c) Mellem Manden og Hans Tango, Schoner (Borchert).Gigolo Duet from " Thais " (Massenet). Pole Expedition of the Airship the organised and presented by Mmc. DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 WORLD -RADIO 1003 TOULOUSE (France) bien se porter, (c) Adolphine, (d) Mr.Makovsky : (a) Programmes forSaturday-(Cont.) N'essayons jamais de comprendre Waltz, The Dream (Feliks),(b) Radiophonie du Midi. 788 kc/s (e) C'est une femme comma you , Soma, The trees are again in blossom Suzanne de Sainte -Croix with the6.3o p.m. -Selections by the" Chopin" (385 m.) ;8 kw. (f) Va m'attendre autour de l'obet inthe Prater (Stolz).Orchestral assistanceofMme.Madeleine Mandoline Orchestra, conducted by isque.Four Selections from " La Selections : (a)Overture," Or- Morland-A Famous Tea -Party. Mr. Z. Szemborsky. Waltz, LuckyI.0 p.m. -Concert.Messe de Saint - Mascotte " (Audran) :(a) Le je pheus in the Underworld " (Offen- 4.15p.m. -ProgrammeofDance Stars(Losche). Selection from Hubert (Obry), Les echos de ne saisquoi,(b)Le secret de bach', (6) Song from " Frasquita Music. " Der Froschfitz'(Weber).Ro- Flandres (Jacquemin). La bourras- polichinelle, (c) Un jour un brave (Lchai, (c) Fox-trot, The Broad- 4.55 P.m. -News Bulletin and Press mance, Souvenir (Ritter).Lustiger que (Peguri).Love's Kisses (Pad- capitaine, (d) The Countess' Song : way Melody (Brown), (d) Mazurka Review. Marsch (Blankenburg). illa). Marquisette (Lebail). Rosette Que je regrette mon village.Four (Namyslovsky).Theatre Notes in 5.0 p.m. -Concert arranged by the7.op.m. -MiscellaneousItemsby (Lombardo).C'est l'amour (Pad- Selections from " La fine de Mad- the interval. Association des Concerts Colonne Mr. Winiewicz. illa). ame Angot "(Lecocq) : (a)Je 9.op.m. - Talk :A Chatwith and presented by the Association7.15 p.m. -Programme for Women1.3o p.m. -Market Prices and Meteo- vous doffstout,(h) De la mere Journalist. des Auditeurs de la Radiodiffusion by Mme, Kazanovska. rological Report. Angot je suis la fille,(c) Elle est9.15 p.m -News Bulletin. Francaise. 7.3o p.m. -Programme from Warsaw.1.45 to 6.o p.m. -No Transmission. tellement innocente, (d) Certaine-9.2o p.m. (approx.).-Met eorological 6,3op.m. -ClosingPricesofthe Intheintervals : Amusement6.o p.m. -Concert of Dance Music. ment, j'aime Clairette. Two Selec- Report. American Markets. Guide and Programme Announce- My blue Heaven (Walter). Tango, tionsfrom " HittheDeck "9.22p.m. (approx.).-Policeand 6.35 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone ments for the following Day. La retonera(Hohr). Fox-trot, (Youmans).(a) Hallelujah Chorus, Sports Notes. Records. 9.o p.m. -Time Signal. Bucharest(Camdler). Tango, (b) My happiness depends on you.9.25 P.m. -News Bulletin. 7.5p.m. -Agricultural Report and9.2 p.m. -News Bulletin. Piedad (Perences). Two Selections from " The Daugh-ro.op.m. -Dance Musicrelayed Racing Results. 9.10 p.m. (approx.).-Sports Notes. 6.15 p.m. -Fifteen Minutes' Talk on ter of the Drum -major" (Offen- from the Hotel Bristol. 7.25 p.m. -Talk by M. Louis Forest :9.15 p.m -Transmission of Pictures. French History. bach). t I.° p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. Light. 9.45 P.m. -Gramophone Concert of6.3op.m.- rotFri(Ge(Cschwin)owles). ro.r 5 p.m. -North African News. 7.3o p.m -Talk arrangedbythe Cabaret Music. OhGee,Fox-tOhJo,y ! rda . 10.3o p.m. (approx.).-Close Down. " Revue des Deux Mondes." si.o p.m -Late Concert arranged by Te aconsejo que no olvides (Maffia). ZURICH (Switzerland) 7.45 p.m -Commercial Prices, Eco- Messrs. Philips.Selections by the Fox-trot, Say so (Gerschwin). nomicand SocialNotesand Francois Goertz Orchestra. 6.45 p.m. -Exchange Quotations. WARSAW (Poland) Amusement Guide. RadiostationZurich. 653kcIs r.o a.m. (approx.).-Sunday-Close6.52 p.m. (approx.).-News Bulletin. (459 m.) :0.63 kw. 8.6 Pan. -TalkbyM.Georges Down. 7.o p.m. -concert by a Mandoline Polski Radio. 212 kc/s (1,411 m.) ;Transmits at intervals from to.o a.m. Truffaut :Gardening. Orchestra. Serenade amoureuse 8 kw. 3.o 8.15p.m. -PianoforteRecitalbyPRAGUE (Czechoslovakia) p.m. -Orchestral Concert from (Linke). Chat cajoleur (Eilenberge)Transmits at intervals from to.58 the Carlton Elite Hotel. M. Pierre Lucas, Director of the Strasnice. 617 kc/s (487 m.) ;5 kw. Dream of LoveaftertheBal) 4.15 P.m. -Concert by the " Verena " Paris School of Pianoforte'.SuiteTransmits at intervals from rods a.m. (Czibulka). Liebeslied(Linkel.4-15 P.m. -Answers to Correspond- Orchestra. (Voormolen) : (a)Prelude,(b) 3.3op.m. -ConcertofOrchestral7.15 p.m. -News Bulletin. ents -Advice and Suggestions for4.45 P.m. -MeteorologicalReport Evocation,(c)Vieux Castel,(d) Music. 7.30 p.m. -ConcertDance Musicof Wireless Amateurs. and Market Prices by the Swiss Cortege Chinois. 4.25 p.m.-Gennan Transmission : Let a smile (Kahan). Fox-trot,445 p.m. -Programme for Children. Peasants' Association. 8.3o p.m. -Sports Review. News Bulletin, followed by Talk The Man I love (Gerschwin). Selec-5.45 P.m. -Miscellaneous Items. 5.op.m. -Talk byF.Heymann : 8.45 p.m. -Concert arranged by the (Subject to be announced). tion (Castrioto). Fox-trot, My Ohio6.10 p.m. -Market Prices Report. OperasbyLivingandYoung Associationdes Auditeurs dela5.o p.m. -Agricultural Report. Home (Donaldson). Tango,6.25 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone Composers, illustrated by Gramo- Radiodiffusion Francaise. Selec-5.50 p.m. -Talk for Workers by Dr. Mavienta mia (Castrioto). Fox-trot, Music. phone Records. tions of Popular Songs and Cabaret Dejmek :The Importance of the The Sunrise(Friend). Tango6.58 p.m. -Time Signal. Melodies. 6.o p.m -Chimes from the Zilrich Czech Paper Industry. (Sento).Fox-trot, Crying all Day7.o p.m. -Programme announcements Churches. -- 9.15 P.m. -Press Review and News 5.2op.m. -EducationalTalkby (Trumbauer). ai for the following day. 6.15 p.m. -Time Signal and Meteoro- Bulletin,followedbyLongines Professor Hysek :Karel Schein-8.o p.m. -Exchange Quotations. 7.5 p.m. (approx.)-Late News Bulle- Time Signal. logical Report. pflug. 8.15 p.m. -Concertby, Instrumental tin. 6.18p.m. -EsperantoLessonby 9.30 p.m. -Concert of Gramophone6.op.m.-Gollwell'sPopular Pro- Soloists. Danse romaine (Codolan). 7.15p.m. -ShortReadingduring Rudolf Unger. Records. gramme. Doma (Irtenlied).First Fantasia coffee. 6.35 p.m. -Talk by Dr. Paul Lang : 7.15p.m. -ConcertofOrchestral forClarinet(Marti). Serenade p.m. -Variety Concert of Or- Joseph Nadler -the Literary His- POSEN (Poland) Music. (Drdla). Sous les sapins (Blemant). chestral Selections, Hawaiian -Guitar torian. Une soirée pas du lac (Leroux). 7,13o 896 kc/s (335 m.) ;1.2 kw.Re-8.10 p.m. -Elementary Dancing and Musical Saw Selections and7.o p.m. -Programme by the Werden- Lesson. Siciliana (Respighi).L'hirondelle Vocal and Pianoforte Solos. March bergNightingaleConcertParty layedon 9.428kc/s(31.8m.)8.15 p.m. -Gramophone Record (Daquin-Retfe). Hylda(Rey- (Blon).Overture, Prince Methu- and Carmen Mandoline Orches- from 6.30-7.0 p.m.,and from Music. naud). Coquette (Koch). Les ,saleh (Joh. Strauss).Potpourri on tra. 9.15-1.0 a.m. (Sunday). 9.o p.m. -Time Signal. fauvettes (Bousquet). !Themes from La Bayadere (Kil-8.o p.m.-" The Great Moment "- Transmits at intervals from 12.0 noon.9.2 p.m. -News Bulletin and Sports9.o p.m. -Concert arranged by La mer)). Vocal Selections :(a) Viens One Act Comedy in Dialect (Albert 4.25 P.m. -Talk :Boy -Scouts. Notes. Depeche.Orchestral Selections of (Gold),(b) Dady(Pietrovsky). Mang). 4.45 P.m. -Programme fromWar-9.2o p.m. -Concert of Popular Music Music from the Operettas.Selec- Musical Saw Selections by Mr.8.4o p.m. (approx.).-Yodelling Solos saw. relayed from the Cafe Praha. tion from " The Count of Luxem- Makovsky :(a) Siciliana from " I by Arthur Jaggi ;Solos on a Con- 5.45 P.m. -Miscellaneous Items. 9.55p.m. -NewsBulletin ; Pro- bourg " (Lehar).Selections from Pagliacci' (Leoncavallo), (b) Song, certina and Accompaniments by A. 5.55 p.ni. (approx.).-General News gramme Announcements and " Zigeunerinnen "(Lefler). Six Ay, ay, ay (Freire). Two Songs by Sigg. Bulletin. Theatre Review. Selections from " La petite dame Mr. Szerszynsky :(a) C'est dom-9.0 p.m -Weather Report and News 6.5p.m. -Talk byProfessor W.ro.o p.m. -Concert relayed from the du train bleu " (Pares -van Parys) : mage de tes larmes, fillette (Gold), Bulletin. Klinger :Greek Lyric Poets. Cafe Lloyd. 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26, LANGHAM STREET, LONDON, W.1. W.R.13/12. 1004 WORLD -RADIO DECEMBER 13TH, 1929 Stations in Order of Frequencies and Wavelengths Corrected in accordance with the latestofficial informationavailable at the time of going to press

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Frankfurt), 0.25 kw. 202.5 1481 Moscow (OldKomintern) 851 352 Graz (Austria) (usually relays Kiruna(Sweden) (relays (RAO (Russia), 12 kw. Vienna), 7 kw. Boden), o.z kw. 207.5 1444 EiffelTower (FL)(France) 855.5 351 Leningrad (U.S.S.R.), x.z kw Cartagena (Spain), 0.4 kw. 12 kw. 860 349 Barcelona(RadioBarcelona) 1238 242 Belfast (aBE) (Ireland), x kw. 212.5 1411 Warsaw (Poland), S kw. (EAJ1) (Spain), 8 kw. 1243.4 241.3Rjukan (relays Oslo), Norway, 878 342 1348 Brno (Czechoslovakia), 2.4 kw o. x 8 kw. 222.5 MonIla (Sweden) (relays Stock- 338.2Brussels,No. a(Belgium) holm), 3o kw. 887 1256 239 Nimes (France), t kw. Flemish programme. 1256 239 Nurnberg (Germany)(relays 230 1304 Kharkoy (U.S.S.R.), 4 kw. 895 335 Cadiz (Spain), o.5 kw. Munich), 2 kw. 250 1200 Stamboul (Turkey), 5 kw. 895 335 Posen (Poland), 1.2 kw. 1260.4 238 Bordeaux-Sud-Ouest (Franc,!) 250 1200 Boden (Sweden), o.6 kw. 905 332 Naples (INA) (Italy), 1.5 kw. 1265 237 Juan-les-Pins (Nice) (France). 280 1153 905 332 Falun (Sweden), 0.5 kw. 1265 237 Orebro (relays Stockholm) Kalundborg(Denmark),7.5 914 329 kw. Grenoble (PTT) (France) (Sweden), 0.2 kw. 268.6 1118 914 329 Paris -Petit Parisian (France) 1273.5 235.5Charleroi (Belgium). Novosibirsk (Russia),R.A. 4 kw 923 325 Breslau (Germany), 2 kw. 272 1103 1283 234 Munster (Germany), o.5 kw. Moscow, Popoff (Russia) 932 322 Goteborg (Sweden), to kw. Boras (relaysGOteborg)(Swe- 279.6 1073 Rostov -Don (Russia), 4 kw. 941 313 Bremen(Germany) (relays den), 0.15 kw. 280 1071 Scheveningen Haven(Holland) Hamburg), 0.35 kw. Umea (Sweden), o.z kw. 2.5 kw. (until 5.4o p.m. only) 941 319 Dresden (Germany), 0.25 kw. 1301 231 Maim.) (Sweden), o.6 kw. 280 1071 Hilversum (Holland), 6.5 kw. 950 310 Marseilles (PTT) (France), 0.5 Halsingborg (Sweden), 0.2 Daily after 5.40 p.m. kw. 1 kw. 297 1010 Basle, 0.25 kw. 955.4 314 Oviedo (Spain), 0.7 kw. 1313 228.4Biarritz(COte d'Argent ,France), 300 1000 Leningrad (Russia), 20 kw. 959 313 Cracow (Poland), o.5 kw. 1.5 kW. 320 938 Moscow (CCSP), 2 kw. 968 310 Cardiff (5WA) (Gt.Britain) 1319 227 Cologne (Germany), 2 kw. 344.8 870 Tiflis, 4 kw. I kw. 1337 224.4Cork (6CK) (Ireland), 1 kw. 357 840 Nijni Novgorod,1.8kw. 973 308 Radio -Vitus (France), 1 kw. 1345 223 Radio Luxembourg (Expeti- 375 800 Kiev, x.2 kw. 973 308 Zagreb (Yugoslavia), 0.7 kw. mental),3kw.,8--9p.m.daily 385 778 Petrozavodsk (Russia), 2 kw. 981.7 305.8Agen (France). 1355 221 Helsingfors (Finland), 0.9 kw. 389 770 Ostersund, o.6 kw. Relays 986 304 Bordeaux -Lafayette (PTT) 1364 220 Fecamp (Radio). Sundsvall. France, x kw. 1370 219 Radio-Beziers (France), o.6 kw. 395 760 Geneva (Radio -Geneve), 0.25 995 301 Aberdeen (2BD) (Gt. Britain;, Karlstadt (Sweden), o.z5 kw. kw. 1 kw. Flensburg(Germany),0.5 428 700 Minsk (Russia), 4 kw. 1004 298.8Hilversum (Holland), 6.5 kw. kw. 442 680 Lausanne (Switzerland), 11132, Daily until 5.40 p.m. 1373 218 Ornskoldsvik, o.z kw. (relays a.6 kw. 1013 f.91 Tallinn (Estonia), 0.7 kw. Sundsvall). 527 670 Freiburg-im-Breisgau (Ger 1022 293 Kosice (Czechoslovakia), 2 kw Bjorneborg(Finland),o.8 many), 0.35 kw. 1022 293 Limoges (France), o.5 kw. kw. (relays Helsingfors) 627 570 Hamar (relays Oslo), 0.7 kw. 1030.3 291.1Turin (Italy), 7 kw. 1391. 216 almstadt (Sweden), 0.2 kw. 530 568 Ljubljana (Yugoslavia), 2.5kw. 1031 291 Viborg (Finland), 0.4 kw. 1470 204 Gavle (Sweden) (relays Stock- 631 565 Smolensk (U.S.S.R.), 2 kw. Bournemouth (6BM) (Gt holm), 0.2 kw. (Augsburg(Germany), o.z5 1480 203 Kristinehamn (Sweden), 0.25 kw. Brnadfitoari4211(Gt. Britain) kw. 536 560 Hanover, 0.35 kw.(relays o. x 3 kw. 1490 202 Jonkoping,0.25kw.(relays Hamburg). Dundee (zDE) (Gt. Britain) Stockholm). 645 650 Budapest (Hungary), zo kw. 0.13 kw. 1500 200 Leeds (2LS) (Gt. Britain), 0.13 554 542 Sundsvall (Sweden), o.6 kw. Edinburgh (zEH) (Gt. Bri- kw. 663 533 Munich (Germany), x.5 kw. tain), 0.35 kw. 1530 196 Kariskrona (relays Stockholm) 572 525 Riga (Latvia), 3 kw. Hull (6KH) (Gt.Britain) (Sweden), 0.25 kw. 581 617 Vienna (Rosenhtigel) (Austria), 0.13 kw. 1714 175 St. Quentin (France) 15 kw. 1040 288.5 Liverpool (6LV) (Gt.Bri- 585 611 Archangel (U.S.S.R.), 1.2 kw tain), o.x3 kw. 590 509 Brussels No. 1 (Belgium), x kw Newcastle (5NO) (Gt. Bri- DEVIATIONS 599 501 Milan (Italy), 7 kw. tain), i kw. The followingare the actual deviations from the Prague Plan 603.5 497 Moscow, 1.2 kw. Plymouth (5PY) (Gt.Bri- frequencies, as noted during measurements made at the Tatsfield 608 493 Oslo (Norway), 1.2 kw. tain), 0.13 kw. Checking Station. All differences of 1.9 Ws and over are shown. 617 487 Prague (Czechoslovakia), 5 kw Sheffield (6FL) (Gt. Britain) 522 574.7Ljubljana (Yugoslavia) 626 479 Daventry (5GB) (Gt. Britain) , 0.13 kw. 25 kw. Stoke-on-Trent (6ST) (Gt 530.1 565.2Hamar (Norway)' ... 630 476 Simferopol (Russia), 1.2 kw% Britain), 0.13 kw. 776 6 386.2Genoa (Italy) 635 473 Langenberg (Germany), 13 kw Swansea (5SX) (Gt. Britain) 952.8 315 Marseilles (France) 644 466 Lyon (La Doua), France (re- 0.13 kw. 983.4 305 Radio Vitus (France) lays Ecole Superieure), 5 kw. 1049 288 Lyon (Radio) (France), 0.5 kw 653 459 Zurich (Switzerland), 0.63 kw 1049 288 Montpelier (France), o.2 kw. 1051.5 285 Radio Lyon (France) Porsgrund, (relays Oslo), 0.7 Notodden (Norway),o.o5 kw Magdeburg (Germany), o.5 Aix-la-Chapelle (Germany) kw. EXTRA -EUROPEAN STATIONS 0.35 kw. Innsbruck (Austria), o.5 kw Aalesund (Norway), 0.3 kw 1058 283 Stettin (Germany), 0.5 kw. 660.1 454 New York (WEAF), 25 kw. Salamanca (Spain), EAJ22. BerlinRelay(Germany) , 700 428.5Cincinnati, 0. (WLW), 25 kw. I kw. 0.5 kw. 720 418.6Chicago, Ill. (WGN), 25 kw. Bolzano (Italy), 1 BZ, 0.2 kw Udd evalla (Sweden),o.o5 kw 760 395 Bound Brook, N.J. (WJZ), 25 662 453 Danzig,o.z5kw.(relays (relays Goteborg). kw. Konigsberg). Varberg (Sweden), 0.3 kw. 770 389 Chicago, Ill. (WBBM), 2'3 1w. Klangenfurt, o.5 kw. (relays 1087 281 Copenhagen (Denmark), 0.75 790 380 Schenectady, N.Y.(WGY), Vienna). kw. 5o kw. Tromso (Norway), 0,r kw. 1071 280 Radio -Liege. 980 306 Pittsburg, Pa. (KDKA), 25 kw. Uppsala,0.15kw.(relays 1076 279 Bratislava (Czechoslovakia), 990 303 Springfield ,Mass .(WBZ),x 5kw, Stockholm). 12.5 kw. 1090 275.2St. Louis,Mo.(KMOX), 25 kw. Tammerfors,relaysHel- 1085 278 Konigsberg(Germany),2.5 kw. singfors, o.8 kw. 1103 272 Rennes (France), o.5 kw. CANADA 662 453 San Sebastian (EAJS) (Spain) Trollhattan, 0.45 kw. (relays 690 434 Calgary (CF.CN), x.8 kw. 0.3 kw. Goteborg). 690 434 Toronto (CKGW), 5 kw. 666.5 450 Moscow (S.P.), RA2, x kw. Hudiksvall, 0.55 kw. (relays 730 411 Montreal (CNRM), 1.6 kw. 671 447 Paris (PTT)(Ecole Superieure) Sundsvall). AUSTRALIA France, o.8 kw. 1112 270 Norrkoping (Sweden), 0.25 665 451 Sydney (2FC), 5 kw. 680 441 Rome (IRO) (Italy), 2.4 kw. kw. (relays Stockholm). 690 435 Perth (6WF), 5 kw. 689 436 Stockholm (Sweden), x.5 kw. Kaiserslautern(Germany) 734 409 Adelaide (5CL),5 kw. 689 436 Malmberget(relaysRoden) 0.25 kw. 779 385 Brisbane (4QG),5 kw. (Sweden), 0.25 kw. 1121 268 Barcelona(RadioCatalana) 808 371 Melbourne (3L0), 5 kw. 698 430 Belgrade (Yugoslavia), 2.5 kw (EAJ x3), ro kw. 838 358 Sydney (2BL), 5 kw. 702.5 427 Kharkov (Russia), 4 kw. 1121 268 Fredriksstad '(Norway), (relays 707 424 Madrid (Union Radio) EAJ7 , Oslo), 0.7 kw. EAST AFRICA Spain, 2 kw. 1121 268 Strasbourg (France), oa kw. 750 400 Nairobi (Kenya) (7L0) 716 418 Berlin (Witzleben) (Germany) 1130 265.Lille (PTT) (France), 0.7 kw. 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Your ears cheat your eyes so vividisthere- production of a Mullard Speaker.As you listen enthralled to the serene melody of a Chopin nocturne, the artist seems to take shape before your eyes, his hands moving dreamily over the keyboard of your own piano. An exaggeration you say ?...but you will alteryour opinion when you hear a Mullard Speaker. Itsperfecttonalreproduction and wonderful interpretation of touch and technique willconvince you asithas already convinced athousandothersceptics. You willagree thatMullardSpeakers makeradio ring true !

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