RADIO PROGRAMMES

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 16, 29 October 1938, Page 10

RADIO PROGRAMMES

The wireless programmes 10 be broadcast to-night are:—

IYA, Auckland (65k).

7.0: Government and overseas nows (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Play: “The Hard-ofHeariug”—a play presented by the NBS nnder the auspices of the N.Z. League oi Hard-ot-Hcuring. 8.0: The Studio Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter. “Straussiana” (Engelmann). 8.9: Edwin J. Hill (tenor), accompanied by the Studio Orchestra, in a. group of (Maori songs by his brother, Alfred Hill: “The Song of the Locust,” “Sweet Maori Maid,” “Her Little Flaxen Skirt,” “Waiata Poi.” 8.21: Yehudi Menuhin (violin), “La Folia” (Corelli). 8.30: Gwenda Weir (soprano) and Robert Simmers (baritone), accompanied by the Studio Orchestra, “Song Cycle: 'On Jhelum River,’ ” (Amy Woodforde-Finden). 8.46: Arthur Rubinstein (piano), Polonaise Fantasie in A Flat Major (Chopin). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The Embassy Musical Comedy Company, “Songs From the Shows.” 9.11: Ossie Cheesman (pianoaccordion): “Two Guitars” (arr. Magnante), “On the Trail” (Grofe). 9.17: Sandy Powell and Company (sketch), “Sandy the Stage Door-keeper” (Powell). 9.23: Andy lona and his Islanders: “Hawaiian Paradise” (Owens), “My Rose of Waikiki” (Stewart). 9.29: Leslie Holmes (vocal comic), “I Wanna Woo’’ (Wayne), “How Did I Get Home Last Night” (Redmond). 9.35: Ossie Cheesman (piano-accordion), “Dance of the Hours” (Ponchielli), “According to the Accordion” (Zeller). 9.41: Anona Winn and Billy Marlow (light vocal duet), “You’re the Top,” “I Get a Kick Out of You” (Porter). 9.47 : Raymonde and his Band o’ Banjos, “Temptation Rag” (Lodge). 9.50: Grade Fields, assisted by her family, “Grade At Home.” 10.0: Sports Summary, 10.10: Dance Music by Ern Beacham and his Band (from the Metropole Cabaret). 11.15: Close down. 2YA, Wellington (526m-570k). 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.30: An interview on Golf with Mr A. D. Locke, the famous South African player. 8.0 : Chimes. “Ports of Call—A Visit to Central Africa.” 8.32: “The Life of Emile Zola,” Chapter 4. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 10.28 to 10.30: Time signals. 11.15: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch (416m-720k). 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. “The Homestead on the Rise.” 8.15: “Fourth Form at St. Perc/s.” •'"8.27: New Light Symphony Orchestra, “Three English Dances” (Quilter). 8.35: “Coronets of England —The Life of Mary Queen of Scots.” (Ep. 2). 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Debroy Somers Band, “The Gondoliers” Selection (Sullivan). 9.11: The Novelty Duo (piano and vocal): (a) “Zing Went the Strings of My Heart” (Hanley); (b) “The Dipsy Doodle” (Clinton). 9.18: The London Palladium Orchestra, “The Golden Valse” (arr. Winter). 9.26: George Titchener (comedian), (a) “The General” (Tich), (b) “Play Me a Trickly, Ticltley Tune” (Lee). 9.36: The Novelty Duo: (a) “Hands Across the Table” (Delettre), (b) “A New Moon is Over Mv Shoulder” (Brown). 9.43: Geraldo and his Orchestra, “Twenty-Five Years of Musical Comedy” (Various). 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 4YA„ Dunedin (790 kilocycles.) 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports; 8.0 1 : Chimes. Barnabas von Goezy and his Orchestra: “In Merry Mood” (Haringer), “My Song of Love” (Sto)z), “Blue Skies” (Rixner). 8.11: L. E. Dailey (tenor), “Silent Songs” (Russell), “The Spanish Lady” (arr. Hughes). 8.16: Paid Whiteman’s Orchestra, “Suite of Serenades” (Herbert). 8.23: Alison Tyrie (contralto), “Thou Hast Bewitched Me Beloved” (Coleridgo Taylor), “We Sway Along” (Mallinson), “Gala Water” (arr. MacFarren). 8.32: Paul Godwin’s Orchestra, “Who’s Comi.ng From the Hill” (Suppe), “Down South” (Myddleton). 8.40: L. E. Dailey (tenor), "Over the Hill” (Travers), “The* Bitterness of Love” (Dunn), “Listen Mary” (Brahe). 8.48: The Lang-Worth Gauchos: “Argentine Nights’,’ (Sorey), “Italian Mazurka” (Biamonte), “Racing Fingers” (Nimzio), “Adios Espagna” (Fuhrraann). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.

FOR SUNDAY, IYA, Auckland (Ssok.)

9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Morning ser- \ ice from St. Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral. Preacher: Rev. Dr. Buxton. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Suite Algerienne of St. Saons, tplayed by the Grand Symphony Orchestra oi Paris. 3.56: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Evening service from St." Matthew’s Anglican Church. Preacher: Rev. Harry A. Squires. 8.1,5: Recordings. 8.30: Sir Hamilton Harty, conducting the Halle Orchestra. “Queen Mab Scherzo”' (Berlioz). 8.39: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “Once 1 Played” (from “Czar and Carpenter”) (Lortzing), “Now It Is Accomplished” Grom “Undine”) (Uortzing). 8.18: Ignaz Friedman (piano), Nocturne Op. 55. No. 2, Impromptu in F Sharp (Chopin). 8.56: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. “Song Without Words” (Mendelssohn). 9.0; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “May of Destiny” by George Bernard Shaw (an NBS production). 10.0: Close down. 2YA, Wellington (526m-570k). 9.0: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.28 to 10.30: Time

BROADCASTS TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW.

signals. 11.0: Morning service from the Salvation Army Citadel, Vivian Street. Preacher: Adjutant George Thompson. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: “Modern Composers Series” —Vaughan V illiams: “Fantasia on a Theme by Tallis,” played by the Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 2.10: Recordings. 3.28 to 3.30: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 0.0: Childrens Song Service (Uncle AYilliam, assisted by children ironi Kilbirnie Salvation Army Sunday School). 7.0: Evening service from Cambridge Terrace Congregational Church. Preacher: Rev. Arthur Muriel. 8.15 (approx.): Recordings. 8.30: Port Nicholson Silver Band —conductor: J. J. Drew: “Nicholson” Hymn (11. Scotney), “Tschaikowsky” Selection (arr. Rimmer). 8.42: Myra Sawyer (soprano), “Springtime in England” (Temple White), “I Have Hung My Tent in Crimson” (Spross). 8.48: Band, “Nocturne” (from “Midsummer Night’s Dream”) (Mendelssohn), “Euphonium Solo—Serenade” (Schubert). 8.53: Richard Crooks (tenor), “Open Your Window to the .Morn” (Phillips), “If I Should Send a Rose” (Shilkret). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Grace Adams East (American Trumpet Virtuoso). 9.21: William Boardman (bass baritone), “The Lord is King” (McCall), “Roadways” (Lohr). William Boardman and Myra Sawyer (vocal duet), “Still as the Night” (Goetz). 9.30: Band, Symphony No. 41 in C Major (“The Jupiter”) (Mozart). 9.46: “Songs That Have Sold A Million” (various), sung by Webster Booth, Dorothy Clarke and Foster Richardson. 9.54: Band, Excerpt “Traumerei” (Schumann), March “Tannhauser” (Wagner). 10.1: Closedown. 3YA, Christchurch (41Gm-720k) c 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Morning seis vice from Colombo Street Baptist Church. Preacher: Rev. L. A- Day. 12.15 (approx.): Closedown. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.47: Classical Symphony by Prokoiiefl, played by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. 3.0: Archbishop Julius Memorial Thanksgiving Service. (From Christchurch Anglican Cathedral). 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service (Rev. 1. L. Richards, assisted by the children of St. Luke’s Anglican Choir).'* 6.15: Recordings. 7.0: Evening service from St. Matthew's Anglican Church. Preacher: Rev. W. E. I). Davies: 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates, “May Night” Overture (Rimsky-Korsakov). 8.39: Daisy Perry (contralto), (a) “Child of the Flowing ’l’ide” (Martin Shaw), (b) “O Peaceful England” (German), (c) “A Woman’s Last Word” (Bantock), (d) “A Hymn for Aviators” (Parry). 8.51: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, “Dance of the Seven Veils” (from “Salome”) (Strauss). 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Louise Croucher (violin) and Dr. J. C. Bradshaw (piano), Sonata for violin and pianoforte in A Minor. Op. 105 (Schumann). 9.25: Steuart Wilson (tenor), “O Lovely Star,” “The Blacksmith’s Song,” “The Two Grenadiers” (Schumann). 9.32: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, “Prelude A L’Apres-Midi D’Un Faune” (Debussy). 9.41: Parry Jones (tenor), “Take, O 1 Take Those Lips Away,” “There is a Lady Sweet and Kind,” “The Fox,” “Sleep” (Peter Warlock). 9.50: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy, “Der Rosenkavalier” Waltzes (Strauss). 10 p.m. : Close down. 4YA, Dunedin (790 Kilocycles.) 9.0: Chimes. Recordings. 11.0: Morning service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. H. J. Ryburn. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Ballot music “Les Sylphides” (Chopin). 2.55: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service (Big Brother Bill). 6.15: Recordings. 6.45: Evening service from the Salvation Army Citadel. Preacher: Adjutant Victor Dick. 8.0: Recordings. 8.30: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Clarence Raybould, “Dylan” Prelude (Holbrooke). 8.42: Choir of St. Thomas’s, Leipzig: “A Tender Plant Sprang Up” (Schumann), “In the Quiet Night” (Brahms), “A Branch Has Arisen” (Pratorius). 8.52: Jan Dahnen

(violin), Prelude and Fugue from Sonata in G Minor (Bach). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Willem Mongol berg and his Concertgebomv Orchestra, “Suite No. 2 in B Minor” for flutes and strings (Bach). 9.29: Vladimir Rosing (tenor), Songs hv Moussorgsky, “Gopak,” “The Star,” “Yeromoushka’s Cradle Song,” “To the Dneiper.” 9.45: G. D. Cunningham (organ), “Toccata” (Mulet), “Larghetto” (Wesley). 9.52: Grand Symphony Orchestra of Milan. “Feste Romano”> (Respighi). 10.0: Close down.

South Canterbury and will be only too glad to give assistance, recognising that Ashburton will benefit if South Canterbury gets the power.” And in April Messrs Cairns and Lill were appointed by the Progress League to its Electricity and Road Boards Committees. After approximately 12 months’ trial of the League the Council in October, 1919—evidently getting power to spend more—passed; a resolution “that it pay its quota, viz., £214 10s to the League’s funds.” Formation of Power Board Approved. in October, too, the County Council called a meeting at which were present representatives from the Road Boards of the County, and from the Borough and Hampstead authorities. Mr Cairns was chairman of the meeting and Messrs Climie (secretary of the Progress League) and Holland and Templer (executive officers) addressed the representatives and answered questions. After discussion, it was moved by Mr Lill and seconded by the Mayor of Ashburton (Mr R. Galbraith) 'that it bo a recommendation to the Borough and Council to take the necessary steps

to form a Power Board.” This resoiaton was unanimously carried. The Mr Holland mentioned' was Mayor of Christchurch for many years and M.P. for Christchurch North, and knew his subject well when he talked oil Electricity for the County. Co also did Mr Templer—an engineer of high standing. Thus came about the formation of an Electric Power Board for the Ashburton County. At the meeting of the Council on July 2, 1920 Mr Lill reported on the , result of a deputation which proceeded | to Wellington to interview the Prime