COMING TALKS

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 6, 7 July 1938, Page 32

COMING TALKS

Mr. D'Arcy Cresswell will give his third and last talk on Modern Poetry at 2YA this evening. The subject will be "Rosetti." Mr. Cresswell, who leaves for England shortly, is recording a series of talks on Milton for the National Broadcasting Service. , Mr. S. K. Ratcliffe, a distinguished English journalist, who has been paying a short visit to New Zealand, will speak at IYA this evening on "English Celebrities of Today." Mr. Ratcliffe's talk at 2YA on ''Changing England," in which he reviewed the changes in politics, economics, and social life within his lifetime, has been recorded and will be heard from the other stations. Professor B. G. Alexander, who is in New Zealand as manager of the Negro debating team from Le Moyne College, Tennessee, has been engaged to speak at all the YA stations. He spoke at Auckland last week, and is to speak at 3YA tomorrow night, and at 4YA on Tuesday. Mr. Douglas Cresswell's second talk on the industries of the Nelson district will be given at 2YA 'on Monday evening. His subject will be "Tobacco Growing." When Dr. H. Wansey Bayly, of Harley Street, was in Wellington some weeks ago, the National Broadcasting Service obtained from him two recorded talks on a non-medical subject in which he is greatly interested — the aerial arm jn-wajv These iaJks are £n-

titled "Food and Fuel" and "Targets and Missiles," and they deal with some of the defence problems confronting the British Government. "Food and Fuel" will be heard from IYA on Tuesday next, and "Targets and Missiles" on the following Thursday.