BROADCASTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 132, 17 March 1936, Page 7

BROADCASTING.

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. The wireless programmes to he broadcast to-night are:— 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k). 8.0: Chimes. The Love Story of Thomas Costello and Una MacDermott. A theme programme narrated by Mi H. L. Shaw. 9.32: Recording. Dan Sullivan’s Shramrock Band, “I m Leaving Tipperary;” “Shamus O’Brien. 8.39: Twenty minutes of Irish melodies, introducing the works of Thomas Moore including “Oft in the Stilly Night; “Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms;” “The Minstrel Boy;” “The Last Rose of Summer, and “The Harp That Once” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Rev. lather James Maguire, “The Day We Celebrate.” 9.20: Recording, Grand Hotel Orchestra, “The Balkan Princess” Waltz (Rubens). 9.25: “Odes to Beauty,” a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 9.40: A quarter of an hour with the Kingsmen, radio’s royal quartet. 9.55: Recording, Reginald King and his Orchestra, “You’re Always in My Arms;” “Rio Rita” Selection (Tierney). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k). 8.0: Recordings: The Maestros (vocal quintette) “Songs of Old Erin” (arr. bYancis) . 8.10: u Eb and Zeb* the country storekeepers, in another humorous episide. 8.20: “Music Round the Campfire,” featuring, (a) “Red Wing”; (b) “Dear OS Sunny South.” 8.35: “A Successful Practice,” a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.50: Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends, “If You Were the Only Girl” _ Memories. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr A. A. Gray, “Sport in England.” Q. 20: Dance music (recorded). 11.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON (526m—570k). 8.0: Chimes. Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra, “From Irish Roads” (Hayward). 8.8.: A group of Irish songs by James McCafferty, baritone (a) “Kitty My Love Will You Marry Me?” (b) “Open The Door Softly” (Hughes), “Off to Philadelphia” (arr. Haynes); (a) “The Ninepenny Fidil” (arr. Hughes); (b) “The Bold, Unbiddable Child” (piano accompaniment b.y Herbert Hughes); ‘ 'Molly Braningan’ ’ (arr Stanford). 8.20: Clyde Twelvetrees ’cello. “Has Sorrow Thy Young Days Shaded—” (Trad). 8.23: Reginald Foort, organ. “Londerry Air” (Trad). 8.26: Alfred O’Shea teuor, ' r Eileen Oge” (French); “Two Irish Eyes” (Bland). 8.31: The Decca Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer. “Innisfail” an Irish Suite (John Ansell). 8.40: Talk: Mr Justice Blair, “Gentlemen of the Road.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Relay of St. Patrick’s Day Conceit from the Town Hall. 10.0 (approx): Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).

B.o> Chimes. London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eric Coates, “The Merrymakers”—A Miniature Overture (Coates). 8.6: N.S.W. Police Choir, “Sylvia” (Speaks); “The Rosary” .(Nevin). 8.12: H. LenningtonShewell (theremin), “Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses” (Openshaw). 8.15: Alfredo Compoli and Concert Orchestra, “With the Classics.” 8.23: Lance Fairfax (baritone), “The Songs That Live For Ever” (Lockton and Longstaffe); “For Love Alone” (Sievier and Thayer). 8.29: Victor Silvester (saxophone), “Life Begins With Love” (Cooper). 8.32: The Come Players (sketch), “The Man o’ War.” 8.37: Reginald Dixon (organ), “With Sword and Lance” 8.40: Talk by Mr George Howes. “Fish Research Work at Portobello.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. £.5: St. Patrick’s Day Band Programme. Band of HIM. Irish Guards, “Patrol of the Brigade of Guards” (Russell); “Clonkerty Clonk” (Thayer). 9.11: John McCormack, tenor, “The Garden Where the Praties Grow” (arr. Liddle); “The Irish Emigrant” (Barker) “'lreland, Mother Ireland” (O’Reilly). 9.20: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “The Shamrock” Selection (Myddleton). 9.28: “Eh and Zeb,” the country storekeepers in another humorous episode. 9.37: Max Goldberg (cornet), “Mother Maehree” (Ball). Irish Army Band, “The Wearing of the Green” (arr. Brase). 9.43: The Maestros, “Songs of Old Erin” Medley (arr. Francis). 9.51: Band of the Royal Air Force, “Patsy,” the Swanky DrumMajor” (Myddleton). Parlophone Military Band, Selection of Irish Jigs. St. Hilda Professional Band, “Paddy’s Patrol.” (Dacre). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.