TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22515, 7 December 1936, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA, Dunedin.—4.4s: Children’s session. 5.30: Description of cricket test match. C: Dinner music. 6.30; News and lecture for farmers, arranged by the Farmers’ Union. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Description of cricket test match. 8: Chimes. Relays from His Majesty’s Theatre of concert by the .Royal Dunedin Male Choir (conductor, Dr V. E. Galway). Soloists: Miss Bertha Rawlinson (contralto) and Miss Julie Holmes (violinist). 9: Resume of the day’s play in the first cricket test match. 9.10: Weather report. Station notices. .9.15: Programme of recordings, featuring humorous items. 9.38: Commentary on the day’s play in the cricket test match, by Mr O. B. Fry, famous English captain. 10; An hour with Bob Crosby and his orchestra (recordings). 11: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin.—s: Selected recordings. 6: Close down.- 7: After-dinner music. 8: Variety and vaudeville programme. 9: Musical comedy programme. 10: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch.—4.4s: Children’s session. 5.30: Description of cricket test match. 6: Dinner music. 6.40: Talk by 3YA gardening expert, ‘ December in the Garden.’ _ 7: News and reports. 7.30: Description of play in the cricket test match. 8: Chimes. March, and overture by the Woolston Brass Band (conductor, Mr R. J. Estall). 8.12: Record, bass-baritone. 8.16: Cornet duet, by Bandsmen W. Stevenson and Vic. Aldridge, with band accompaniment. March by the Woolstou Band. 8.25: “Eb and Zeb, the Country Storekeepers,’ in another episode (recordings). 8.34: Medley and hymn, Woolston Band. ,8.47: Record, tenor. 8.53: Woolston Band,. 9: Resume of the day’s play in the first cricket test match. 9.10:, Weather report. Station notices. , 9.13: Miss Gladys Vincent (violin), Mr Francis Bate (’cello), and Mr Ernest Jeuner (piano) present a Schubert trio.' 9.38: Commentary on the cricket test match, by Mr C. B. Fry, famous English captain. 9.55: Record, pianist. 10: [ Music,. Mirth, and Melody ’ (recordings). 11: Close down. 2YA, Wellington.—4.4s: Children’s session. 5.30: Description of play in the .first cricket test match. 6: Dinner music. 6.40: Talk by Dr M. H. Watt, Director of General Health. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal. Description of play in the first cricket test match. 8: Chimes. Special recordings of orchestral music (Bach concerto). 8.19: Record, soprano. 8.23: A pianoforte recital by Miss Marie Moffatt. 8.40: Talk _ by Mr Byron Brown. ‘ Twenty Minutes with New Zealand Poets.’ 9: Resume of the day’s' play in the first cricket test match. 9.10: Weather report and station notices. 9.15: Programme of recordings, featuring humorous items, 9.38: Commentary by Mr C. B. Fry, famous English' cricket captain, on the play in the "first, test match. 9.55: Record, band. 10: Dance programme. 11: Close down. IYA, Auckland. session. 5.30: Description of play in the first cricket test match. 6: Dinner music. 6.30: Talk by Mr E. C. Jarrett, ‘Poultry-keeping.’ 7: News and re-' ports. 7.30: Description of play in the first cricket test match. 8: Concert programme. ‘ Plan of the New Torpedo,’ introducing Inspector Scott, of Scotland Yard (recordings). 8.42: Programme of recordings, featuring humorous sketches, 9: Weather report and station notices, followed by resume of the day’s play in the first cricket test match. 9.10: Recordings of dance orchestra. 9.20: Record, vocal duet. 9.30: Record, orchestra, with vocal choruses, introducing the most popular song successes of the years 1910 to 1935. 9.38: Commentary by Mr C. B. Fry on the day’s play in the first cricket test match. 9.55: Record, Hawaiian quartet with vocal chorus. 10: ‘Music, Mirth, and Melody ’ (recordings). 11: Close down.. , ' Empire Transmission, No. 1, N.Z.T. 8 p.m.: Big Ben. ‘ A Thieves’ Kitchen,’ a night in the old underworld of. Seven Dials, production by John Pudney. 8.30: The first cricket test match, Australia v. England—an account .of the third day’s play by Mr Alan Kippax, from Brisbane (in collaboration with the Australian Broadcasting Commission). 8.45; Programme by the 8.8. C. Orchestra (leader, Daniel Melsa; conductor, .Clifton Helliwell). 9.20: Talk by Sir Walford Davies, ‘ Music and the Ordinary Listener . (5). 9.40: News and announcements. (Greenwich time signal at 9.45). 10: Close down. World Short Wave Programmes. (All times are New Zealand summer.) 5 p.m.: ,3LR. ball-for-ball description of the first cricket test match, England v.' Australia, from Brisbane (continued). 5.5: DJA. German folk'song. 5.10: ‘ Musical Introduction to the Week.’ 6: DJA, news in German. 6.15: ‘ Musical Introduction to the Week’ (continued). 6.55: DJA, ‘ Greetings to Oiir Listeners in Australia.’ 7: DJA, news and economic review in English. 7.15: ‘To-day in Germany,’ sound pictures. 7.30: DJA, ‘ Fledermaus ’ ,operetta by Johan Strauss, 8.30: SLR, countrymen’s session. 8.45: DJA, German marches. 9: SLR, resume of the day’s play in the first cricket test match. England v. Australia, from Brisbane. 9.10: Sporting session, conducted by A.B.C. commentator. 9.15: DJA. sports review. 9.20: SLR, national news bulletin, including ‘ Radio Nations’ Gazette.’ 9.30; DJA, news and economic review in German. SLR, musical interlude. 9.35: Cricket talk, ‘Test Highlights,’ by Commander C. B. Fry. 9.45: DJA, children’s hour, ‘We Help in the Christmas Workshop,’ instructions for children who wish to work, too. 9.52: 3LR. Victorian news bulletin. 10: VK3ME, ‘ Songs from the World’s Best Known Baritones.’ 3LR, ‘ Timberlake,’ a radio serial of mystery and adventure west of Suez, written for radio by Eric Hayden, episode the tenth, ‘ The Terror of Tunnel X.’ 10.30: VPD2, variety programme for one and a-half hours. SLR, ‘ The Prince Went Prowling,’ a revusical comedy by George Matthews, presented by the A. 8.0. (Melbourne) Revue Company and Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Cecil Fraser. 10.55: DJA, German folk song. 11: VK3ME. news bulletin and sporting results. DJA, a concert of light music. : 11.15; 3LR,

‘ Melody Hour,’ featuring the Rational Dance Orchestra, conducted by Al rHammet. VK3ME, ‘ Gems from Musical Comedies.’ 12: DJA, news m English. TO-MORROW. 6 a.m.: PCJ, two hours’ * Happy Programme.’ 9: RNE, review of the week. ‘ Ukrainian Dances,’ five-minute Russian lesson. 1.55 p.m. : 3LR, ball-for-ball description of the first cricket test match, England v: Australia, from Brisbane. 2.15: DJA, variety concert. 3.30: DJA, news in Spanish. 3.45: ‘ Greetings to Our Listeners.’ 4-15: SLR, ball-for-ball description of the first cricket test match, England v. Australia, from Brisbane. Programmes given for DJA will also be broadcast from 5.5 to 10.15 p.m. by DJB, DJE, and DJN; from' 10.55 p.m. to 12.15 a.m. by DJB and DJE; and from 2.15 to 4 p.m. by DJC, DJD, and DJN.

Call. Location. Metr. Kcs. Watts. 31/R, Lyndhurst 31.34 9.580. 1,000 DJA. Berlin ... 31.38 9,560 40.000 VK3ME, Melbourne ... 31.55 9,510 1,500 VP 1)2. Suva ... 31.45 9,540 500 PCM, Eindhoven ... 31.28 9,590 20,000 RNE, Moscow 25.00 12,000 20,000