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Evening Star, Issue 22526, 19 December 1936, Page 4

Church of Christ; preacher, Pastor E. L. Williams. 8.30; Concert by the Auckland Municipal Band, relayed from Albert Park (conductor, Mr T. J. O’Connor). 10: Close down. Empire Transmission, No. 1. N.Z.T. 8 p.m.: Big Ben. The 8.8. C. Military Band; conductor, B. Walton O’Donnell. Robert Easton (bass). 9: Weekly newsletter, sports summary and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 9.15. 9.25; Bells, and an Empire service from St. Paul’s Cathedral, London. 10.15: Close down. WORLD SHORT WAVE PROGRAMMES (All times are New Zealand summer.) TO-DAY 5 p.m.: 3LR, A ball-for-ball description from Sydney of the second test cricket match, England v.. Australia. 5.5: DJA, German folk song. 5.10: ‘Gay Musical Programme.’ 0: DJA, news in German. SLR, musical interlude. 6.15: Cricket test descriptions (continued). DJA, ‘ Gay Musical Programme ’ (continued). 6.55: DJA, ‘ Greetings to our Listeners.’ 7: DJA, news and economic review in English. 7.15: ‘ To-day in Germany,’ sound pictures. 7.30; DJA, cantata on the birth of Christ; test by Lotte Theile; music by Gustav Adolf Schlemm. .8: DJA, ‘The'German Piper Comes—Today as Santa Claus.’ 8.30: SLR, conn-, tryman’s session. 8.45: DJA, ‘The Short Wavelength Amateur.’ 8.50: SLR, sporting session, ■ conducted by A.B.C. commentator. 9: DJA, ‘ The Moonshine Sonata,’ in C sharp minor, by Beethoven; piano, Walther Welseh. SLR, a commentary from Sydney on the play in the second test, cricket match. 9.10: Sporting session (continued). 9.14: A commentary on the day’s play in the Sheffield Shield cricket match, Victoria v. Queensland. 9.15: DJA, ‘Let Us Sing a Folk Song Together.’ 9.20: SLR, sporting session (continued). 9.25: National news bulletin. 9.30: DJA, news and economic review in German. 9.35: 3LR, cricket talk from Sydney, ‘Test Highlights,’ by Commander C. <B. Fry. 9.45: DJA, women’s hour,' ‘The Fourth Light,’ a Christmas play, by Hans Heinrich Eichmuhl-Glanzer. 9.52: 3LR, stumps scores in the second test match. 9.53: Victorian news bulletin. 10: VK3ME, ‘ Around the World with the Dance Bands.’’ 3LR, ‘The Ser-geant-major,’ a melodrama for broadcasting, by Val Geilgud. 10.55: DJA, German folk song. 3LR, Interlude. 11: VK3ME, news bulletin and sporting results. Australian artists’ programme. DJA, a concert of light music. SLR, an orchestral concert by the A.B.C. (Sydney) Concert. Orchestra, conducted by Percy Code, with vocal duets by Millie Hughes (soprano) and Walter Kingsley (baritone). 12: DJA', news in English. SLR,' a light programme by Mona Nugent (soprano) and Phil Cohen (violin). SUNDAY 7.5 a.m. : 2RO, more than three hours’ varied programme from Italian stations. 8: W2XAD, ‘ Varieties.’ 8.30 : W2XAD, ‘ Week-end Revue.’'ll: 2RO, news in English. 11.20': News in Italian. Operatic selections from the Royal Opera House at Rome. Talk on topics of general interest. Concert of Neapolitan songs. News in Spanish and Portuguese. 2.15 p.m.: ~J)JA, variety programme. 3;30: DJ A, news and economic review in Spanish, 8.45: . -‘Greetings to our Listeners.’ 4;W2XAF, Vladimir Bennett (pianist). 4.5: Clem M'Carthy, sport shots. 4.15: Blue Barron’s orchestra. 4.30: W2XAF, Russ Morgan’s, orchestra. 5.5; DJA, German folk song. ‘ Outstanding Broadcasts of the Week.’ 5.10: A Sunday concert. 6: VK2ME, programme’ for the first session, beginning and ending with the kookaburra call. DJA, news in German. 6'.15: A Sunday concert (continued). 6.55: DJA, ‘ Greetings to our Listeners.” 7: DJA, news and review of the week in English. 7.15; Symphony concert by the Short Wave Orchestra. 8: 3LR, children’s session. 8.25: National news bulletin. 8.30: DJA, old musical masterpieces on historic Instruments. 8.35: 3LR, recorded, "music. 9: SLR, talk, ‘ Should Child Endowment he Extended Throughout Australia?’ 9.20: Recital by Jascha and Tossy Spivakovsky (violin and piano). 9.30: VK2ME, programme for the second and third sessions, beginning and ending with the kookaburra call. DJA, news and review of the week in German. 9.45: ‘Aboard the Ether Bus Through Germany.’ 9.50: SLR, poetry reading. 10: SLR, recital by Hilda Gill (mezzo-soprano). 10.20: Gems from Bach’s Christmas oratorio. 10.50: SLR. talk. on international affairs by Dr G. L. Wood. 10.55: DJA, German folk song. ‘Outstanding Broadcasts of the Week.’ ll: RNE, listeners’ questions and answers. ‘ Life and Work in the U.S.S.R., Sonet Armenia: It’s Happy and Prosperous Life Contrasted with its Former Wretchedness and Oppression.’ Armenian music. DJA, a concert of light music. 11.10: 3LR, a play, ‘Bethlehem.’ 12: DJA, news in 'English. MONDAY 6.20 a.m.; 2RO, more than four hours’ varied programme from Italian stations. 9: RNE,, a repetition of the programme broadcast at 11 p.m. Sunday. 1.55 p.m.: 3LR, a-ball-for-ball f description from Sydney of the second “test cricket match. 2.15: DJA, military concert. 3.30: DJA, news in Spanish. 3.45: ‘ Greetings to our Listeners.’ ‘Highlights of the Week’s Programme.’ 4.15: 3LR, cricket test i match description (continued). 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. Watt*. 3LR, Lyndhurst 31.34 9,580 1.000 DJA, Berlin ... 31.38 9,560 40,000 VK3ME, Melbourne 31.55 9,510 1,500 2R0, Rome ... 31.13 9,635 20,000 W2XAD. Schenectady 19.56 15,330 20,000 W2XAF, Schenectady ... 31.48 9,530 25,000 VK2ME. Sydney 31.28 9,590 20,000 RNE, Moscow 25.00 12,000 20,000