TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22379, 1 July 1936, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA, Dunedin.—4.4s: Sports results. 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner music. 7; News and reports. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8: Chimes. ‘ Music Round the Campfire’ (recordings). 8.17: ‘Frank as a Big Game Hunter,’ a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer (recordings). 8.32: ‘ The Voice of the People: Catherine the Great,’ being one of a series of recorded short plays dealing with the rulers of the Russian people. 8.40: Talk by Major P. H. Lampen, ‘ Soldiers’ Slang.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Rebroadcast from 2YA. Wellington, of ‘ Bulldog Drummond,’ a radio play adapted from “ Sapper’s ” play and novel, presented by Mr Victor S. Lloyd and company. 10.32 : Dance programme. 11.22: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin. —5: Selected recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Beethoven orchestral programme. 9 : Light musical recitals. 10: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. —5: Children’s hour. 6 : Dinner music. 7 : News and reports. 7.20: Addington stock market reports. 7.30: Time signal. Talk bv Miss A. M. F. Candy, ‘The Threshold of Our Age: The Background of the Nineteenth Centnry.’ 8: Chimes. Programme of varied recordings. 8.44: Miss Grace Wilkinson (New Zealand contralto) in four numbers. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Record (orchestra). 9.13: Record (tenor). 9.19: Special recordings of orchestral music (Strauss composition). 10: ‘ Music, Mirth, and Melody ’ (recordings) . 11: Close down. 2YA, Wellington. ■ — s : Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30; Time signal. Talk by 2YA gardening expert, ‘ Mores Hints for the Home Gardener. 8: Chimes. Light orchestral and ballad programme. Overture by the 2YA Concert Orchestra (conductor, Mr Leon de Mauny). 8.9: Mis Edith Ralph (soprano). 8.14: Selection, 2YA Concert Orchestra. 8.26: Record (bass-baritone). 8.29: Miss Edith Ralph (soprano). 8.34: Valse, 2YA Concert Orchestra. 8.40: Talk by , Dr Guy H Scholefield, ‘Foreign Af- 1 fairs.’ 9: Weather report and station; notices. 9.5 : Bulldog Drummond.* a i radio play adapted from “ Sapper’s play and novel, presented by Mr Victor S. Lloyd and company. 10.22: Re- 1 corded programme of band music. 11.2: j Dance music. 11.22: Close down. IYA, Aucklandj—s: Children’s ses- j sion. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and: reports. 8: Chamber music programme. Messrs Vincent Aspey (violin)y Haydn Murray (violin), and Owen' Jensen (piano) present double sonata fqr_ two violins and piano (Handel compbsitio.it). 8.12: Record (mezzo-soprano). 8.17: Two fantasias by the String Orchestra (conductor,. Mr Harold Baxter). 8.26; Mr Alfred ■' WalmskV (.j-mor) in four numbers, 8.36; Record (viola and piano). 8.48: Record (string quartet, harp, and woodwind instruments)._ 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mr D’Arcy Cresswell, ‘The Odyssey of Homer.’ 9.20: Programme of varied recordings, concluding with ‘ Music, Mirth, and Melody.’ 11°: Close down.

Empire Transmission, No. 1, N.Z.T. 4 p.m.: Big Ben. ‘ Island Story.’ 4.30: ‘Foreign Affairs,’ by Sir Frederick Whyte, K.C.5.1., LL.D. 4.45: Light classical chamber music, the Nefr English String Quartet.’ 5.25: ‘Starlight,’ No. 9. 5.40: News and announcements. 6: Close down. World Short Wave Programmes. (All times are New Zealand standard.) 5 p.m.: VPD, an hour’s variety programme. DJA, early'morning concert. 5.30: DJA, news in English. 5-45 : Early morning concert (continued). 6.30: DJA, news in German. 6.45: Concert. 8: SLR, countryman’s session. 8.25; DJA, German folk song. 8.30: SLR, sporting session, conducted by Mel. Morris. DJA, women’s hour, ‘lnteresting Female Professions: Women Jockeys.’ 8.45: ‘ Ich Hah’ Die Nacht Getraumet,’ songs by the Voelkner Duo. SLR, national news bulletin. 9: 3LR, ‘Young Ideas,’ James Waterman. DJA. news and economic review in English. 9.15: ‘ The Garden of Orchids,’ by Walter Niemann (10 improvisations from the Far East) at the piano; the composer, 9.23: 3LR, Victorian news bulletin. 9.30; VK3ME, ‘ With the World’s Famous Orchestras.’ 3LR, national programme from the Sydney studios: Howard Jacobs, London’s famous dance orchestra leader and saxophonist, conducting the A.B.C. Dance Orchestra. 9.45: DJA, brass band concert. 10.15: DJA, news and economic review in German. 10.20: SLR, national talk, ‘ Japan, Then and Now: A Land of Contradictions,’ by Dr I. Clunies Ross. 10.30: VK3ME, news bulletin and sporting results. ‘ A Tour of the World with VK3ME’s Mail bag.’ DJA, concert of light music. RNE (possibly on 19.89 metres also), a programme in English, including music and news. ‘ Soviet Opinion and World Affairs.’ 10.35: SLR, interlude. 10.40: A recital by Eileen Joyce (brilliant Australian pianist) from the Albert Hall, Canberra. 11; VK3ME, | The Leading Dance Bands.’ 11.30: Philips’ HollandIndia Broadcasting Station PCJ, four hours’ musical ‘ Happy Programme.’ DJA. news in English. 3LR, regional programme from the Sydney studios, presented by the Haydock Duo (violin and piano), with Dan Foley (tenor). 11.45: DJA, ‘Greetings To Our Listeners.’ 11.50: Concert” of light music (continued). 12: SLR, extracts from ‘At Home and Abroad,’ by “ The Watchman.” 12.10; Dance band, conducted by Frank Coughlan, from the Sydney. TO-MORROW. 8.30 a.m.: RWS9. a repetition of the programme given at 10.30 p.m. from RNE. 2.30 p.m. : news, sports, weather. 2.45: John B. Kennedy. 3.30: WBXK, Shandor (violinist). 4: W2XAF, ‘Lights Out,’ mystery .drama. DJA’s programmes will also be broadcast from 5 to 11.30 p.m. by DJQ; from 6 to 8 by DJR; from 8.25 to 12.30 by DJB; from 10.15 to 12 by DJL; and the whole evening by DJN.

Call. Location. Metr. Kcs. Watts. VPD, Suva ... 22.94 13,075 500 DJA, Berlin ... 31.38. 9,560 — 3LR, Lyndhurst 31.34 9,580 1,000 VK3MK, -Mel- . bourne 31.5") .9.510 1.500 PCJ, Eindhoven 19.71 15,220 20,000

RW59. Moscow 50.00 6,000 20,000 W8XK, Pitts40,000 burgh 48.83 6,140 W2XAF. Sche'25,000 nectady 31.48 9,530