BROADCASTING

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21759, 16 April 1936, Page 6

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMES

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

7.0 to 9.0 a.m.: Breakfast session. 10.0: ! Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 11,2: Selected recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2.0 p.m.: Selected recordings. 2.30: Talk, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section, "Use of Pumpkins." 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory and special weather forecast. 4.2: .Light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's hour, conducted by Mother Hubbard, with, at 5.45, a special recording, "Richard the Lion Heart." 6.0: Dinner music, 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 7.35: Talk, under the auspices of Canterbury Agricultural College, Mr A. H. Flay, B.Sc, M.Ag.Sc, "Advising Farmers." 8.0: Chimes. Recordings: Cedric Sharpe Sextet, "Old English Medley" (arr. Virgo). 8.6: A recital by Henry Ainley, (a) "The .Charge of the Light Brigade" (Tennyson); (b) "A Chant of Love for England" (Cone); (c) "The Bells" (Poe): (d) "How AH Occasions" (Shakespeare). 8.18: Recordings: Vienna Schrammel Quartet, "Serenade" (Heykens). 8.22: Twelve minutes with Harry Hemsley (child impressionist) (a) "Explaining Pictures"; (b) "Packing Up"; (c) "Elsie, Johnnie and Winnie's Broadcast" (Hemsley). 8.34: Recording: Major Bowes Capitol Theatre Trio. "Valse Bleue" (Marfis); "To a Wild Rose" (Macdowell). 8.40: 'wo dramatic sketches. Recordings: W. P. Lipscomb and Company, "Down the Vale" (Mitchell). Jack Hobbs, Lewis Casson, Jane Comfort and Sybil Thorndike, "To Meet the King" (Stevens). 8.56: Cedric Sharpe Sextet (instrumental), Negro spiritual 'medley (arr. Virgo). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr Leicester Webb, "World Affairs." 9.20: Dance music. Alternative station, 3YL, 1200 kilocycles. 5.0 p.m.: Selected recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Musical comedy melodies. 9.0: "Melodies at Dusk," a theme programme of nocturnal music. 10.0: "Melodists and Monologues," a popular presentation.

IYA, AUCKLAND (850 Kilocycles)

7.0 to 9.0 a.m.: Breakfast session. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2.0 p.m.: Selected recordings. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Talk, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section of the University of Otago, "Uses of Pumpkins." 3.45: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather forecast for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's hour, conducted by Aunt Dorothea, with, at 5.30, the special feature. "Alice in Orchestralia." 6.0: Dinner music. ' 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Recorded talk, W. W. Bird, M.A., late Superintendent of Native Education, "The Maori Language." 8.0: Concert programme. "The Music of the Home," a brief anthology in narrative form, of music connected with what is perhaps the most deeply implanted of human feelings, the love of home. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Gordon Minhinnick, "Cartooning." 9.20: Recorded band programme by miscellaneous combinations. Kneller Hall Musicians, conducted by Captain H. E. Adkins. 9.28: St. Hilda Colliery Prize Band. 9.40: Ernest Butcher, baritone. 9.46: The Fillmore Band. 9.49: Military band of specially selected musicians. 9.55: The Regimental Band of 55th Batt. N.S.W. Rifles. 10.0: Dance music. Alternative station, IYX, 880 kilocycles. 5.0 p.m.: Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: Miscellaneous classical programme. 10.0: Light music and humour.

2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

7.0 to 9.0 a.m.: Breakfast session. 10.0: Chimes. Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 11.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2.0 p.m.: Educational session (10): Dr. Helen Bakewell, "More Keys to the Door of Health" (1). 2.20: Miss E. K. Sanders: "Some Aspects of Life in Canada" (1). 2.40: Mr W. J. Mountjoy: "Sound and Rhythm in Poetry" (2). 3.0: Sports results. 3.30: Special weather forecast for farmers. 4.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. Sports results. 5.0: Children's session, conducted by Big Brother Jack, featuring at 5.30, the pantomime, "Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp"—episode 4. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 8.0: Chimes. Popular programme. A quarter of an hour with "The Kingsmen." radio's royal quartet. 8.14: A further incident in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer: "The Battle Royal." 8.29: A piano and Will Bishop. 8.40: Talk. Rev. D. M. Hercus, "Ancient and Modern Thought—Contrasts and Resemblances." No. 6: "Augustus Caesar and Mr Stanley Baldwin." 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A recital programme. Miss Gladys Lorimer (soprano) in an Italian recital with piano accompaniment. 9.21: Recordings: New Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens. 9.37: A concerted vocal recital by the Orpheus Sextet. 9.52: Recording: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. Alternative station, 2YC, 840 kilocycles. 5.0 p.m.: Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music programme. 9.0: A potpourri of popular recordings. 10.0: Light recital programme.

4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

7.0 to 9.0 a.m.: Breakfast session. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Selected recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2.0 p.m.: Educational session from 2YA, Wellington. 3.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather forecast for farmers. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session, conducted by Mr Travel Man. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Our motor expert, "Helpful Hints to Motorists." 8.0: Chimes. Modern composers. A concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Serge Koussevitsky. 8.18: Gaspar Cassado, 'cello. 8.29: The Orchestra, "Bolero" (Ravel). 8.40: Talk, Mrs Ere Faithfull, "Trading in the South Seas." 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The Orchestra, Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105 (Sibelius). 9.29: Vladimir Rosing, tenor. 9.40: The Orchestra. 10.0: Dance music. Alternative station, 4YO, 1140 kilocycles. 5.0 p.m.: Selected recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Variety and light music, including at 9.42, the Zonophone Minstrels in "The White Blackbirds." 10.0: Popular recitals by John Goss (baritone) and the Cathedral Male Quartet, Vasa Prihoda (violinist) and the Victor Olof Sextet.

DAVENTRY, ENGLAND (GSN, 25.38 metres; GSB, 31.55 metres. •New Zealand summer time.) 5.15 p.m.: Big Ben. Talk: "Down to the Sea in Ships: (1) the Merchant Marine," Major R. H. Thornton. 5.35: Music of the Sea. The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra; leader, Daniel Melsa; conductor, Eric Fogg. Appleton Moore (baritone). Orchestra: March, On the Quater Deck (Alford); Overture, The Windjammer (Ansell). Appleton Moore and orchestra: Three songs of the sea: (1) Drake's Drum, (2) Devon, O Devon, (3) The Old Superb (Stanford). Orchestra: Medley on famous sea shanties: Capstan and Windlass (arr. Reeves), See Sheen (Eric Fogg), Hornpipe (Granville Bantock). Appleton Moore: Three Salt-water Ballads (1): Port of Many Ships, (2) Trade Winds, (3) Mother Carey (Keel). Orchestra: All Aboard; Forecastle Frolics (suite, Nautical Scenes) (Fletcher). 6.30: "Lifeboats," a programme representing the work of lifeboatmen on and off duty in all parts of the British Isles, with the co-operation of Sir Godfrey Baring, chairman of the R.N.L.1., and the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mottistone. C. 8., C.M.G., D.S.O. Devised by S. E. Reynolds. Produced by Pascoe Thornton. 7.0: The news. 7.15: Close down.