TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22686, 28 June 1937, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA, Dunedin. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45;' Sports results. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by a representative of the New Zealand Lighting Service Bureau, ‘ Better Light, Better Sight.’ 8: Chimes. Recordings of four numbers by the Society of Ancient Instruments. 8.18: A recital by Alison Tyrie (contralto). 8.29: Recordings of pianoforte music (compositions by Gluck and Bizet). 8.40: Talk by Mr J. T. Paul, ‘World Affairs.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A recorded thriller—‘ The Case of the Night of Dread,’ introducing Inspector Scott of Scotland Yard. 9.45: Recording, pianist. ■9.51: Recordings, humorous sketches, 10: An hour with Jay Wilbur and his band (recordings). 11; Close down. 4YO, Dunedin. 5: Selected recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. B:‘The Spice of Life,’ a variety programme. 9: Gems from light opera and musical comedy. 10: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal. Talk by 3YA gardening expert, ‘ Plans For the Season.’ 8: Chimes. Two numbers by the New. Brighton Municipal Band, conducted by J. A. Nuttall. 8.12: Recording, bass-bari-tone. 8.17: Xylophone solo by bandsman with band accompaniment. ‘ The Baby Parade 1 patrol (Little), by New Brighton Band. 8.26: ‘Eb and Zeb, the Country Storekeepers ’ (recordings). 8.35: New Brighton Band in ‘ Favourite Melodies ’ selection (Raymond). 8.44: Recording, tenor. 8.50: Fox-trot, waltz, and march by New Brighton Band. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mr J. D. M'Kenzie, ‘ Famous Scientists and Their Work: James Watt, the Scottish Engineer.’ 9.20: Recordings by instrumental trio (Ravel composition). 9.46: Recording of soprano with pianoforte accompaniment. _ 9.52: Recording, violinist with pianoforte accompaniment. 10: ‘Music, Mirth, and Melody’ (recordings). 11: Close down. 2YA, Wellington. 5: Children’s hour. 6; Dinner music. 7: News and reports.' 7.30: Time signal. Talk by Mr B. G. Lockhart, ‘ This Changing World: The Progress of Man; Man’s Production of Food.’ 8 : Chimes. ,A chamber.music programme. Recordings by instrumental quartet (Brahms, composition). 8.34: Recording,, soprano. ; 8.40; Talk by Mrs Rene, M‘Kay, ‘Coaching Days and Coaching Ways.’ 9 : Weather report and station notices. 9.5: . Relay from the Town Hall of ringside description of the" wrestling match (announcer, Mr A, Pope). 10: Dance programme. 11: Close down. , IYA, Auckland. ‘ f 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Agricultural talk by Mr A. Y. Montgomery, ‘ Fertilising of Winter-grown Vegetables.’ 8: Concert programme. A 8.8. C. recorded presentation entitled ‘ Suez and Panama,’ being a radio dramatic study of the success and failure of Ferdinand de Lesseps. 8.47: Recordings, humorous sketch. 8.51: Recording of two scenes from ‘ Private Lives.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Relay from the Auckland Town Hall of running commentary on profesisonal boxing match. 10: ‘ Music, Mirth, and Melody’ (recordings). 11: Close-down. ' SHORT WAVE PROGRAMMES (New Zealand times are given.) Empire Stations (16.86 m, 19.76 m, 25.53 m, 31.55 m), Daventry. 4 p.m.: Big Ben. ‘ Impressions of Personalities in the Home Country (3) ’ a talk by Megan Lloyd George, M.P. 4.15: The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra ; leader, Daniel Melsa; conductor, Eric Fogg. 5.5: To be announced. 5.25: The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 5.30. 5.45; ‘ The 8.8. C. Presents the A.B.C.— Letter K,’ an alphabetical! miscellany devised by Alan Keith and produced by A, W. Hanson. 6.15: Close down. DJA (31.38 m), DJB (19.74 m), Berlin. 4.35 p.m.: German folk _ song. 440 • Light music. 5.30: News in German. 5.45: Light music (continued). 6.25: Greetings to our listeners in Australia. 6.30: News and economic review in English. 6.45: ‘ To-day_ in Germany,’ sound pictures. 7 : Orchestral concert. 7.30: ‘ Club of Notions. 8.45: Sports review. 9; News and economic review in German. 9.15: Topical talk. 9.30: A jolly musical review, of the week. 9.45: Sign off. SLR (31.34 m), Lyndhurst. 8 p.m.; Chimes. News, markets, weather. 8.15: Sporting notes. 8.30 : Chimes. Talk, ‘ The Viewpoint of British Labour,’ by Mr W. A. W. Wood. 8.55: National news bulletin. 9: Queensland news bulletin. 9.5: Lyre Bird.’ 9.10: From the Cafe Noir. 9.30: Serial play. 10: Programme from Melbourne. 10.10: ‘The Watchman.’ 10.30: National Dance Orchestra. 11: Programme from Melbourne, by the National Dance Orchestra. 11.30: Programme from Melbourne. Midnight.: News. 0.20: Meditation music. 1: Close down. To-morrow. —2.15 p.m.: *At Home and Abroad: The Watchman.’ 2.30: Time signal. Victorian news. . 2.35: Interstate weather. 2.45: Music. 4.30: School broadcast— ‘ Music Appreciation for Junior Classes.’ 4.50: Classic music. 5.30: Close down. VK3ME (31.55 m), Melbourne, 9.30: * Songs from the World’s Best Known Baritones.’ 10.30; News bulletin and sporting results. 10.45 :■ ‘ Gems from Musical Comedies.’ Radio-Colonial, Paris, On 25.24m.—8.30 p.m.; Records. 8.45: News. 9.30: Close down. On 19.68 m p.m.: Concert. 11.15: Talk on French events. 11.30: News in English. 11.45; Concert. 0.15: Talk on French events. 0.30: Continuation of concert. 1: News, ■1.30: Unchanging people and things, by Leon Vibert and Rene Wisner. 1.40:

The Srechwomen’s chronicle, by Mr« Decaris 1.50: Records. 2: Light music by Miss Sonia Alny (vocalist) and Mr Georges Foix (baritone). 3.30; Rates of exchange and French stock. 3.35: Close down. On 25.24m.—T0-morrow. 3.45 a.m. f' News. 4.30; Concert. 6; French news. 6.20: Talk on the fine. arts, by Mr Tabarant. 7: News. 8: Relay. 10: Colonial market prices. 10.14: News, 10.30: Close down v On 25.60m.—T0-morrow. 10.45 a.m. j Records. 11.45: News. 12.30: Close down. 2,30: Records. 3.30: News* 4.15: Records. 5.30: Close down. JZI (31.46 m), JZJ (25.42 m), Tokio. To-morrow. —1.30 a.m.: News iii English, 1.45: 1 Guide' to Famous Places ’ —a guide to the Ikao hob spring resort and Mount Haruna. 2.15: News in Japanese. 2.30: National Anthem. 2RO, R#me. On 25.4m.—11.13 p,m,; Varied pro gramme from the Italian stations, 0.50: Mediterranean hour—news, band concert, and light music. 1.30: Near and Far East—news in English, symphonic concert, talk,: soprano, and mezzo-soprano selections. 3.50: Italian East Africa —news, vocal and, instrumental concert, sports, latest news. On 31.13 m 5 a.m. i Arabian hour —news and concert of Arabian music. 5.51: News in English, 6.35: Varied programme from tha Italian stations. 10: Argentina—new* in Spanish. 10.30: North America—news in English. Programme organised by the Italian Federation of Business and Professional Women, vocal concert, one-act opera, 2RO’s mail bag. W2XAD (19.56 m). Schenectady. •Variety programme from 2.30 a.m< to-morrow. Sign off at 10-30 a.m. W2XAF (31.48 m), Schenectady. Programme of varied items, commencing at 8.30 a.m. to-morrow and terminating at 4.30 p.m.