WORLD SHORT WAVE PROGRAMMES

Evening Star, Issue 22596, 13 March 1937, Page 4

WORLD SHORT WAVE PROGRAMMES

(All times are New Zealand summer.) TO-DAY 5 p.m.; W2XAF—Shandor (violinist). WBXK—‘ DX Club of the Air.’ 5.5: DJN —German folk song. 5.10: ‘ Week-end Music.’ 5.15; WBXK—Gus Amheim’s orchestra. 5.30: WBXK Le Roy Bradley’s orchestra. 6: DJN —News in German. 6.15: ‘ Week-end Music’ (continued). 6.55: DJN—- * Greetings to Our Listeners.’ 7: DJN —News and economic review in English. 7.15: ‘ To-day in Germany,’ sound pictures. 7.30; DJN—Military concert. 8.30: SLR—Recorded music. D.lN—‘News from Stage and Film.’ 8.45: * Ein Standchen in der Fruhlingsnacht ist Leicht Gebracht ’ (‘A Serenade on a Spring Night’), a concert of light music. 3LR: Sporting session, conducted by commentator. 9: 3LR: ‘ Sea Shanties,’ by Commander F, G. Cooper. 9.15: Musical interlude. 9,20: National- news bulletin. 9.30: DJN—News and economic review in German. SLR—Victorian news bulletin, inducing cricket scores in brief. 9.40; ‘ Topical Review,’ clippings from the week’s news in song, sketch, and story. 9.45; DJN—Women’s hour, ‘ March Violets,’ a musical radio play. 10: VK3ME— ‘ Around the World with the Dance Bands.’ 10.10: 3LR— The opening recital of the Sydney season of Essie Ackland, famous Australian contralto, fiom the Conservatorium of Music, Sydnsy. 10.30; VPD2-—One and a-half hours’ variety programme. 10.50: 3LR—lnterlude. 10.55: ‘River Reveries: The Blue Danube, from the Black Forest to the Black Sea,’ presented by ffie A.B.C. (Sydney) Wireless Chorus, conducted hy John Antill. DJN —German folk song. 11: VK3ME —-News bul.etin and sporting results. Australian artists’ programme. DJN— A concert of light music. 11.25: SLR— 11 Father Brown,’ by G. K„ Chesterton, adapted for radio by Max Afford; the t«nth case, ‘ The Honour of Israel Gow.’ 11.55: 3LR— ‘ From the Hill Billy Chbin,’ song and story from the mountains of Virginia, featuring Colin Crane and including a two-piano recital by Flo. Baton and Dorothy Dempsey. 32; DJN—News in English. TO-MORROW 7 a.m.: W2XAD—The New York Metropolitan Opera Company (three and a-half lours’ programme). 10.30: HBL (also HBP, 38.47 metres) —Current news alout the League of Nations. W2XAD —Saltenmcycr’s Kindergarten.’ 1.13 p.m.; DJN—‘To-day in Germany.’ (DJB and DlD—News and review of tli3 week in English.) 1.30; DJN—Dance music. 2: DJN—News and economil review in German. 2.15; ‘Surprise Hour.* 3.30; DJN—News and coonon-jc review in Spanish. (DJB and DID —News and economic review in English.) 3.45: ‘ Gm-etings to Our Listeners.’ 4: W2XAF—Piano <

recital. 4.5: Clem M'Carthy, sport shots. 4.15: ‘ Ink Spots,’ negro quartet. 4.30: W2ZAF—EmiI Coleman’s orchestra. WBXK—‘ Cornfield Follies.' 5: WBXK—‘ Messages to the Far North.’ W2XAF—Shandor, violinist. 5.5; DJN—German folk song. ‘ Outstanding Broadcasts of the Week.’ 5.10: ‘ Musical Greetings for Sunday.’ 6: VK2ME—Programme for the first session, beginning and ending with the; kookaburra call. DJN—Nows in German. 6.15; ‘ Musical Greetings for Sunday ’ (continued). 6.5.5: DJN—- ‘ Greetings to Our Listeners.’ 7; DJN —Nows and review of the week in English. 7.15: Trout quintet by Schubert, played by the Chamber Music Orchestra of the Berlin State Opera. 8: SLR—- ‘ The Potters of Potfsville,’ by Tal Ordell and company. DJN— ‘ Who is Laughing There?’ '8.15; Surprise hour. SLR—Musical interlude. 8.30; 3LR— National talk, ‘ Australia’s Helpless Housewives,’ by Mrs Jessie Street and Mrs Ruth Emerson Curtis. 8.45: ‘ Random Pages,’ a piano miscellany by Helen Speeding. 9; DJN— ‘ Gems from Favourite Operas, La Boheme ’ (Puccini), presented by the A.B.C. (Melbourne) Symphony Orchestra and Wireless Chorus, conducted by Baron Patti; soloists.—Sylvia Bernita (soprano) , Browning Mummery (tenor), and Frederick Collier (bass). 9.30: DJN —-News and review of the week in German. 3LR—A chamber music programme by Leslie Barklara (flute), Phil Cohen (violin), and Henri Penn (piano). 9.45: DJN—Hitler youth programme; ‘The Leader,’ a play on the ‘ Bund Deutscher Madel.’ ‘ Books and Magazines for Girls.’ 10: VK2ME —Programme for the second session, beginning and ending with the kookaburra call. 3LR— ‘ Symphony Hour,’ presented by the A.B.C. (Melbourne) Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Post; soloist, Bertha Jorgenson (violin). 10.55: DJN—German folk song. ‘ Outstanding Broadcasts of the Week.’ 11: RNE—A programme in English. DJN—A ■ concert of light music. 3LR— 1 International Affairs,’ by Dr G. L. Wood. 11.20: 3LR—- ‘ The Great Adventure,’ by Arnold Bennett, adapted for the microphone by Edmund Barclay. 12: DJN—News in English. PHI—A special broadcast for Asia; music. ToliticaT talk by Paul de Waart. Mission news. Music. A talk by P. R. O. Peller. ‘ Journal.’ MOHDAY 7 a.m.': PCJ—A special broadcast for Africa; music. Political talk by Paul de Waart. Mission news. Music. Talk by Ir. J. C. Oosterholt. ‘ Journal.’ 12; PCJ—A special broadcast for Central and South America, a repetition of the programme broadcast at 12 p.m., Sunday, from PHI. . 1.15 p.m.: DJN—Sports review. (DJB aud DJD —News iu English.) 1.30: DJN—r ‘ Aboard the Ether-bus Through Germany,’ a gourmand’s short-wave tour. 2: DJN—News in German. 2.15: ‘ When We March . . .’ a special soldiers’ evening. 3.30: DJN —NeW r s in Spanish. (DJB and DJD—News in English.) 3.45: ‘ Greetings to Our Listeners.’ ‘ Highlights' of the Week’s Programmes.’ Programmes given for DJN will also be broadcast from 5.5 p.m. to 12,15 a.m. by DJA, DJB, and DJB (also to 7 p.m. by DJL, and from 11 p.m, to DJQ), and from 1.15 to' 8.50 p.m. by DJA, DJB, DJD, and DJQ. Gall. Location. Met. Kcs. Watts W2XAF, Sche-

nectady 31.48 9,530 25,000 W8XK, Pittsburgh . 48.83 6,140 40,000 DJN, Berlin ... 31.45 9,540 40,000 SLR, Lyndhurst 31.34 9,580 1,000 VK3ME, Melbourne 31.55 9,510 1,500 VPD2, Suva ... 34.41 8,719 W2XAD, Schenectady 19.56 15,330 20,000 HBL, Geneva 31.27 9,595 18,000 VK2ME, Sydney 31.28 9,590 20,000 RNE, Moscow 25.00 12,000 20,000 PHI, Huizen 16.88 17,775 20,000 PCJ, Huizen 31.28 9,590 23,000