BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 23, 7 November 1938, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. The wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are: — IYA, Auckland (850 k.) 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Agricultural talk. 8.0: “The Exploits of the Black Moth —Exit a Blackmailer.” 8.32: “Personal Column.” 8.46: Phil Park (narrator) with Sidney Torch at the organ, “Napoleon”—A Soldier’s Vision. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Reserved 9.20: Studio Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter, selection from “Chu Chin Chow” (Norton). 9.30: Marjorie Good (mezzo-soprano): “Prelude,’’ “Blackbird’s Song” (Cyril Scott). 9.36: Orchestra: “Coronach’’ (Edgar Barratt). 9.40: Marjorie Good (mezzo-soprano): “Nightfall at Sea” (Montague Phillips) “Away on the Hill” (Lanrlon Ronald). 9.46: Orchestra: Suite, “Cobweb Castle” (Liza Lehmann). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody—featuring Carson Robinson and his Buckaroos 11.0: Close down.

2YA, Wellington (526m-570k). 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: “The Whirligig of Time” —“Our Changing Language” (2), Professor I. A. Gordon, Professor of English, Victoria University College. 8.0: Chimes. Frances Revere (piano): Sonata in B Flat (Glazounow). 8.24: Vladimir Rosing (tenor): “The Star,” “To the Dnieper” (Moussorgsky). 8.32: Budapest String Quartet: “Nocturne Quartet in D Major” (Borodin). 8.40: Talk, Professor F. L. W. Wood, “A N.Z. Observer in Europe: Prosperity and Politics in Germany.” 9.0: Weather, Station notices. 9.5: “Is Verse So Alarming?”—an illustrated discussion written by Charles Thomas. 10.0: “Jay Wilbur Entertains.” An hour of dance music by Jay Wilbur and liis Band with interludes by Hildegarde. 11.0: Close down. 3YA i Christchurch (416m-720k) c 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Talk by garden expert: “November Gardening.” S.O: Chimes. Ashburton Silver Band, conducted by Lieut'. W. H. Osborne: “B.R, and C.F.” March (Ord Hume), “Gems of Harmony” (various). 8.12: Robert Easton (bass): “The Leader of the Town Brass Band” (Longstnffe); “The Tune the Bosun Played” (Loughborough). 8.18: Band: “Queen of Rubies”' Valse (Bourne); “Chu Chin Chinee” xylophone solo (soloist: Trevor Brown) (Green). 8.29: “Eh and Zeb,” the country storekeepers). 8.38: Band, “Plain-an-Gwarry” Hymn (Parker). “Silver Threads Among the Gold.” Horn soloist, A. J. D. Miller (Allison). 8.46: Ernest McKinlay (tenor), “Hail Caledonia” (Stroud), “The Auld Scots Saugs” (Leeson). 8.52: Band, “Sparks” xylophone solo (soloist: Trevor Brown) (Alford), “The Colonel’s Parade” March (Ord Hume). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk: Mr Fred Thomas, “The New Zealand Trotting Cup.” 9.20: Prague String Quartet: First and Fourth Movements from Quartet in G Major, Op. .106 (Dvorak). 9.36: Kirsten Flagstad (soprano recital). 9.48: Alfred Cortot (pianoforte and Jacques Thibaud (violin) Sonata for violin and piano (Debussy). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody: including at 10.30 p.m. Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin (790 Kilocycles.) f 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: News and lecture for farmers arranged hy the Farmers’ Union. 8.0: Chimes. “Coronets of England—The Life of Charles IT., The Merrv-Mon-aroh.” 8.26: “Khvber.” (Story of the North West Frontier). 8.50: A talk by Mr J. T. Paul: “World Affairs.” 9.10: The Dunedin Choral Society presents “A Pleasant Cantata”—a composition by Bach. 9.55: Weather report and station notices. 10.0: Dance programme by Dick Colvin and his Music. 11.0: Close down.