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Radio Record, 4 September 1936, Page 43

WO men were convicted at Geneva of sending "forbidden transmissions" into Western Switzerland; one got five months and the other one month,

[Hn New York N.B.O. tried to reproduce London’s "Big Ben" with gramophone re cords, but these gave brassy overtones and echoes. Then they tried chimes with totes a little different from the original, and now claim that the broadeast effect is so close that even a Londoner eouldn’t tell the difference. IT a recent show by the B.B.O, Amateur Dramatie Society, a staff affair which has never broadeas*, Sir John Reith, the Director-General, appeared as Bates the butler in "The Sport of Kings,’ by Ian Hay; the show is said to haye attracted large audiences te the Fortune Theatre, B®ONISLAW HUBERMAN is reported to have fortned a Jewish Orchestra in Palestine, with headquarters at TelAviy; and Toseanini was to have ecatcelled important engagements to conduct the first concert at Tel-Aviv, which was to be broadcast by the station at Jerusalem, and also rélayed to the N.B.C. of Atnerica, B B.C. television colour-code : "Only three tones, light, medium, and dark. Ali pale shades, orange, red, and light brown, register white, or neatly white. Dark browns, greens, and purples come out grey. Nearly all blues except light blue come ott black,