BROADCASTING

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21906, 6 October 1936, Page 5

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES

3VA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

7.0 to 9.0 am.: Breakfast session. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory, 11.2: Talk, Miss Vy Chaffey, •‘Fashions.” 11.17: Selected recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 pm.: Selected recordings. 3.0; Classical music. 4.0; Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 4.2: Special weather forecast and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Aunt Pat and the Stampman 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 7.35: Talk, Mr E. J. Bell. “Books." 8.0: Chimes. Presentation of B. recorded. programme, "Beaten at the Post.” A musical burlesque by the Melluish Brothers. Produced by Martyn C. Webster. 8.43: “Let’s Be Happy.” Recordings, Bijou Accordion Orchestra, with whistling. “The Happy Whistler” (Alexander). The Two Gilberts (comedians). New Mayfair Orchestra. The London Piano-Accordion Band. 9.0: Weather report and station notices; 9:5: Talk, Mona Tracy, "A Tale of the Old Sealing Days.’ 9320: Recording, Novelty Orchestra. 9.23: "Ku Ku Klams.” a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 9.38: Recording, London Theatre Orchestra. 9.45: A quarter of an hour with “The Kingsmen,” Radio’s Royal Quartet. 10.0: “Dance Times from the Talkies,” featuring Fred Astaire. Alternative station, 3YL, 1200 kilocycles. 5 p.m.: Selected recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Chamber music. 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: In order of appearance. A variety programme.

IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) .

7.0 to 9.0 am.: Breakfast session. 10.0; Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 12 noon; Lunch music. 2 pm.: Educational session, relayed from the Teachers’ Training College, Epsom, and to be conducted by the following lecturers: C. L. Gillies, “Plant Studies” (Ist talk). Professor Holllnrake. "School Music.” R. D. Thompson, “Hobbies for Boys and Girls” (2nd talk). 3.0: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0; Children’s hour, conducted by Uncle Dave. 6.0; Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Concert programme, featuring the Auckland Commercial Travellers’ and Warehousemen’s Association Choir., (Conductor, Harry Woolley). 8.7; Recording: “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers in another humorous episode. 8.15: The Choir. 8.21: Recording; “The Voice of the People: Princess Elizabeth." One of a series of short plays dealing with the rulers of the Russian people from the time of Peter the Great., Presented by George Edwards and Company. 8.28: The Choir, Sea Shanty. 8.34; Recordings: “A Pyjama Party," being a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.47: “Music Round the Campfire.” 9.0; Weather report and station notices. 9.5r- Talk: H. G. Bell, “World Affairs.” 9320: Dance programme. Alternative station. IYX. 880 kilocycles. 5 pm.: Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8j0: Symphonic programme. 9.0: Classical programme. 10.0: Popular Potpourri. Light entertainment.

2SA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

7.0 to 9.0 ajn.: Breakfast session. 10.0: Chimes. Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 11.0: Time signals from" the Dominion Observatory. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 pjn.: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. Talk, prepared by the A.C.E.. Home Science Tutorial Section of Otago University, “Flattering Colours.” 3.30: Special weather forecast for farmers. 4.0: Time signals from the Dominion Obsfervatory. Sports results. 5.0: Children’s - hour, conducted by Jumbo and Jumuna. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 7.40; Talk, Mr W. A. Sutherland, Wellington Automobile Association. “The New Motor Vehicles Act in Relation to Safety." 8.0: Chimes. A Schonberg programme. The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy. 8.34: Lula MeyszGmeiner (contralto). 8.37; The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jascha Horenstein. 8.40: Talk, Mr Tom L. Mills, "A Famous Man I Knew—Richard John Seddon." 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Evening in Budapest.” ; A

musical play by Viera Biro, daughter of the famous Hungarian playwright, Lajos Biro. 9.45: An abridged presentation of Offenbach’s opera, "The Tales <ff Hoffmann” (Offenbach). 10.3; Music, murth and melody. Alternative station. 2YC, 840 kilocycles. 5 p.m.: Light musical.programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “All-Star Revue,” two hours of bright entertainment.: 10.0: Three short recitals.

4YA, DUNEDIN (790 .Kilocycles) 7.0 to 9.0. am.: Breakfast session. 10.0: Selected, recordings; 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Selected recordings. 12 noon: Limeh music. 2 pm.: 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 hour, conducted by AUnt Leonorc. ■ 6.0; Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 720: Talk: Miss Hypatia Johnson ■ "Tendencies Jto Modem .Poetry.’’ 8.0: Chimes. . A programme of new recordings. London Theatre Orchestra, “Revudevllle Memories” (Burrows). 6,10: Humoresk Melodies—Male Quartet, “Ruintata” (Geisler); “Dear Old lighthouse". (Cowler), 8.16: Horst Schimmelofenning (organ), “Down in the Lobau” (Strecker). 8.19: Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 8.25: Ken Harvey (banjo). 828: Herbert Ernst Groh (tenor). 8.34: Pietro (accordion solo). 8.37: Orchestra Mascotte, ;■ "Blossom Dreams” (Tsuki). 8.40: Talk: Tano Pama, “The Artistic Maori.’' 9.0: Weather report and station notices.. 92: The St. Hilda Band, conducted by James Dixon. 9.11: Arthur Hemsley, humorous entertainer and character comedian. 8.17: The Band. “For You Alone” (comet solo) (Geehl): “Queen of Emeralds” Waltz (Greenwood). 929: “Eb and Zeb.” the country storekeepers, in - another humorous episode. 9.38: The Band, “In .Old Thibet” (Oriental Tone Picture) (Sellers). 9.45: Arthur Hemsley, humorous entertainer and character comedian. (LSI: The Band, “The Mikado" selection (Sullivan). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. Alternative station, 4YO, 1140 kilocycles. 5 p.m.: Selected recordings. 7.0: After -

dinner. mode.' • 8-0: Eighteenth century sonata recital. - 9jo: Chamber music recital. 10.0: light musical recital. DATSnST, ENGLAND GSB,* 3124 metres; GSO. 19.78 metres. (New Zealand summer time.) 7.15 pjn.: Big Ben. A recital of Beethoven's pianoforte . sonatas by' Betty Humby. Sonata in C minor. Op. 13 (Pathetfque): “Grave —AHegrodfxnolto e con brio”; "Adagio cantabile”; "Rondo, Allegro.” Sonata In F sharp, Op. 78: “Adagio - cantabile—Allegro ma ■ non troppo”; Allegro vivace. 7.45: 1 “Empire I Exchange.” Points of view an. Imperial affairs given by travellers from the Dominions and the Colonies. 82; Musical interlude. 82:' "Standing on a corner." Book and lyrics by Charles Hayes, Music arranged and composed by George Barker, The. cast supported by the'SßC Revue Chorus and the BBC Empire Orchestra (leader.- Daniel Melsah undcr thsdirection of Clifton Helliwell.' Production by William McLurg. 823; The news and announcements. 9.15; Close down. -