BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 43, 30 November 1937, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. Th© wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are:— IYA AUCKLAND (650 k). 7.0: News service and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Talk, the* Gardening Expert, .“Providing for Summer Salads.” 8.0: Recordings, Eric Harden Novelty Orchestra, “The Clock is Playing” (Blaauw). 8.5: “Albert Performs a Service,” the Japanese houseboy. 8.18: “Stars in the Nursery,” a programme by performers. 8.48: “Eb and Zeb.” ’*8.57: Eric Harden Novelty Orchestra, “Before an Old Musical Clock” (Meuller). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, LieutenantColonel Marryatt, “A Famous Man I Know Major-General Freyberg.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON (526m—570k.) 7.0: News service and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from national stations). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.25: llebroadcast from the League of Nations shortwave station at Geneva. 7.30: Time signals. Talk, the Hon. W. E. Parry, Minister of Internal Affairs, “Learn to Swim Week.” 7.40: Talk, Mr E. G. Buckton, Boys’ Department Secretary, Y.M.0.A., “Boys’ Camps.” 8.0: Chimes. St- Andrew’s Day programme by the !St. Andrew Musical Society. (Relayed from Town Hall). Combined Pipe Bands (Police, Gaelic Club, Petone, Scots College and Pipes and Drums of the Wellington Regiment): “Glendaruei Highlanders” (March); “Marquis of Huntley” (Strathspey); “Sleepy Maggie” (Reel) (Tradt.) The Circassians (conductor, Thomas Wood, L.R.S.M.; accompanist, Barbara Bannister, Mus.Bae., L.R.S.M.), “Scots Wha Hae” (Burns); “Robin Adair” (C. Kettle). Mrs W. Morrish (vocal): “Caller Herrin’ ” (Nairne). Mr P. Isbister (vocal): “Roamin’ in the Gloamin’ ” (Lauder). Gaelic Club Reel and Strathspey Orchestra (leader: W. Newlands), “Scottish Airs” Selection (arr. Volti). Mr W. W. Marshall (vocal): “Blue Bonnets Ower the Border” (Moffat). Chairman’s remarks: Hon. Peter Fraser. Presbyterian Orphanage Children’s Choir (song leader, Rev. P. J. Wainwright; accompanist, Miss D. Marshall), “Will Ye Go to Sheriffmuir ?” (Trdt.); “Ye Banks and Braes” (Burns); “Blue Bells of Scotland” (Grant). Highland Dance. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. Selections by Scots College Pipe Band: “Loch Leven Castle” (Slow March); “Lord Lovat’s Lament” (March); “Because He Was a Bonnie Lad” (Strathspey); “Mrs Macleod of Raasay” (Reel). Circassians Choir: “Hail to the Chief (Scott); “The Hundred Pipers.” Mrs Kenneth Wilson (vocal): “Tir-nan-og” (“Land of Youth”) (MacLeod). Mr J. B. Thomson (recital): “The Minister’s Fiddle” (Robert Ford). Mrs E. Wiltshire (vocal): “Angus MacDonald” (Roeckel). Highland dance. Mr Ken Macaulay (baritone): “Turn Ye to Me” (Lees). Circassians Choir: “The Piper o’ Dundee” (Tradt.); “Will Ye No Come Back Again” (Nairne). Combined Pipe Bands: “79th’s Farewell to Gibraltar” (March); “Miss Drummond of Perth” (Stratspey); “Tail Toddle” (Reel). “Auld Lang Syne.” Official accompanist: Mr Kenneth Wilson. Official Piper: Pipe-Major W. Eraser. 10.0 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody. H.O: Close down.

3YA., CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k)

7.0: News service and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Book review, Mr E. J. Bell. 8.0: Chimes. Recordings: New Light Symphony Orchestra, “London Bridge” March (Coates). 8.5: “Westward s°*” e P” sode 27. 8.18: Sydney Baynes and his Orchestra, “Old England” Selection. 8.22: Recordings. 8.30: “Wandering with the West Wind,” episode 4. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Mayfair Ensemble (vocal and instrumental), (a) “When You’ve Got a Little Springtime in Your Heart” (Woods); (b) “You’re More Than All the World to Me” (Haines); (c) “In a Little Gipsy Tearoom” (Burke); (d) “Love, Forever I Adore You” (Micheli); (e) “Smiling Irish Eyes” (Perkins). 9.33: “Hipplewater Quits.” —Japanese liouseboy. 9.48: Mayfair Ensemble (vocal and instrumental), (a) “Two Hearts in Waltz Time” (Stolz); (b) “Saddle Your Blues to a Wild Mustang’’ (Haid); (c) “Gipsy Moon” (Borganoff); (d) “Wedding of the Painted Doll” (Brown); (e) “A Waltz Was Born in Vienna” (Loewe). 10.0: “Swing As We Go.” An hour of dance music by famous swing bands, with interludes by Mary Lou Williams. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN /790 kilocycles) 7.0: News service and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: “This Changing World: The Bible as Literature.” A talk by Prof. R. Lawson. 8.0: Chimes. “Hotel Revue,” episode 15. 8.17: Magzari Imre and liis Hungarian Gipsy Orchestra “Hungarian Czardas” Dance. 8.20: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.29: Webster Booth (tenor), “A Song For You and Me” (Rizzi); “Moon of Romance” (Strachey). 8.35: Studio presentation by Paul Schramm (Viennese pianist), “Chaconne” (Bach, Busoni); Polonaise Fantasie, Op. 61 (Chopin). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: St. Andrew’s Society of Otago presents a St. Andrew’s Day function. President: Mr J. R. D. ‘Jeffrey. Address by Rev. Hugh Graham, “Our Scottish Independence.” Soloists: Arthur MacDonald (baritone); Mary Somerville (contralto). (Relay from the Little Theatre). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.