TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22688, 30 June 1937, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA, Dunedin. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45 Sports results. 5: Children’s session. 5.45: Rebroadcast from Empire station of a commentary on the day’s play in the first cricket test match, England v. New Zealand. 6; Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Book talk. 8: Chimes. A variety programme. Recordings of band music (“Broadcast Favourites ”)._ 8.10: Three numbers by the Symposians Trio. 8.17: Muriel Caddie (piano-accordion-ist). 8.25: Recordings, comedy duo. 8.28; Three further numbers by the Symposians Trio. 8.36: Recording, orchestra. 8.40: Talk by a Dunedin barrister, ‘Historical Trials.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Programme of recordings, featuring humorous sketches, comic songs, recitation, and dramatic number, etc. 10: Dance music. 11; Close down.

4YO, Dunedin. 5: Selected recordings. _6; Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: An hour with Serge Rachmaninoff, featuring at 8 ‘ Concerto No. 3 in D Minor,’ op. 30. 9: ‘ Highlights from Grand Opera.’ 10; Comedy and ligth music. 10.30 Close dewn. 3YA, Christchurch.

5: Children’s session. 5.45: Rebroadcast from the Empire station of a commentary on the day’s play in the first cricket test match, England v. New Zealand. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.20: Addington Stock Market reports. 7.30: Time signal. Talk by Professor J. Shelley, ‘ This Changing World: The Twentieth Century: Anthropology.’ 8: _ Chimes. Recordings of orchestral music (Rim-sky-Korsakov _ overture). 8.10: Rex Harrison (baritone). 8.22: Recordings of orchestral music (‘ The Swan Lake ’ Ballet Suite, by Tschaikowsky). 8.38: Thea Phillips (English lyric. soprano). 8.56: Recording, orchestra. < 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.20: special recordings, solo pianist with orchestra (Brahms concerto). 10: ‘ Music, Mirth, and Melody ’ (recordings). 11; Close down.

2YA, Wellington. 5: Children’s session. 5.45: Rebroadcast from the Empire station of a commentary on the day’s play in the first cricket test match, England v. New Zealand. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal. Talk by 2YA gardening expert, ‘ More Hints for the Home Gard.ener.’ 8: Chimes. Light orchestral and ballad programme. Recording, orchestra. 8.8: A ballad recital by Jessie King (Australian mezzo-contralto). 8.19: Recording, orchestra. 8.25; Recording, bass-baritone witji orchestra. 8.28; Recording, orchestra. 8.34 : Recording, tenor. 8.37: Recording, orchestra. 8.40: Talk by Dr Guy H. Scholefield, ‘World, Affairs.’ 9: Weather report. Station notr;:-s. 9.5: ‘ Blind Man’s Buffer,’ an original play for radio by Edmund Barclay: presented by L. J. Maule’s Radio Players. 9.35: Recording, orchestra. 9.38: Lola Maries and company present ‘ Let’s Celebrate,’ a cameo of London life. 9.48: Recordings, instrumental septet. 9.51; Angela Baddeley and company present the sketch ‘ The Safe ’ (Lipscombe). 10: Relay from the New Majestic of dance music by Lauri Paddi and his band. 11: Close down. IYA, Auckland.

5: Children’s session. 5.45: Rebroadcast from the Empire i station of a commentary on the day’s play in the first cricket test match, England v. New Zealand. 6: Dinner music. 7; News and reports. 8: Concert programme. Recordings, quintet—piano, oboe, clarinet, horn, and bassoon (Beethoven composition). 8.25: Dawn Harding (mezzo-soprano). 8.36: Mrs Sholto Smith (pianist) presents a Chopin sonata. 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Recording, orchestra. 9.28: Mavis Bennet (soprano). 9.34: Recording, orchestta. 9.40: Decording, baritone. 9.43: Recording, orchestra. 9.49: Enid Cruickshank (contralto). 9.55: Recording, orchestra. 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. ‘ World Affairs,’ a talk by H. V. Hudson. 4.15: Harold Ramsay at the 8.8. C. Theatre Organ. 4.45: 1 Cricket, 1937,’ a talk by Arthur E. R. Gilligan. 4.55: ‘ Owain Wun.’ Bugeilgerdd gan Ceiriog. Cerddoriaeth gan Meirion Williams. (‘ Owain Wyn,’ a pastoral poem by Ceiriog, set to music by Meirion Williams). Lilian Evans (soprano), ’Dilys Jones-Tliomas (contralto), Fred Porter (tenor), Harding Jenkins (baritone), Meirion Williams (pianoforte). 6.26 : The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 6.30. 6.45: The first cricket test match, England v. New Zealand,’ a comramentary by Howard Marshall on the third day’s play, from Lords Cricket Ground, London; All England Lawn Tennis Club championship meeting, commentaries on the play, from the centre court, Wimbledon. 7.15: Close down. DJA (31.38 m), DPB (19.74 m), Berlin. 4.35: German folk song. 4.40: Merry notes. 5.30: News in German. 5.45: Merry notes (continued). 6.25: Greetings to our listeners. 6.30: News jnd economic review in English. 6.40: ‘To-day in Germany,’ sound pictures. 7: Children’s hour, Paul Eipper tells animal stories. 7.15: ‘ Cosi Fan Tutte, comic opera by Mozart. 8.45: Women’s hour ‘-The German Woman in German Reconstruction Work.’ 9: News and economic review in German. 9.1 o: ‘ Press Review.’ Editor-in-chief, Hans Fritzsche. 9.30: Songs by Hugo Wolf. Erna Westenberger sings. 9.45: Sign off. SLR (31.34 m), Lyndhurst. 8 p.m.: Chimes, news, markets, weather. 8.15: Sporting notes. 8.30: Chimes. Talk by Dr H. L. Brose. 8.50; National news bulletin. 9: Queensland news bulletin. 9.6: ‘ Lyre Bird.’ 9.10: Serial (conclusion). 9.30; Programme by the National Military Band. 10: Topical revue. 10.30: Spotlight on rhythm—Jim Davidson and the A.B.C. Dance Band. 11: Programme from the Melbourne studios. Midnight; News. 0.15: 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 notes. 2.45: Music, including community singing. 6.30: Close down. '

VK3ME (31.55 m), Melbourne. 9.30 p.m.: ‘ With the World’s Famous Orchestras.’ 10.30: News bulletin and sporting results. 10.35: ‘ A Tour of the World With VK3ME’s Mailbag.’ 11: ‘The Leading Dance Bands.’ ;

Radio-Colonial, Paris. On 25.24 m. 8.45: News. 9.30: Close down.

On 19.68 m. 11.15: Talk on French events. 11.30: News in English. 11.45: Concert. 1: News. 1.30: Economic and social talk by Mr W. Oualid. 1.40: Theatrical talk by Pierre Seize. 1.50 : Records. 2: Concert, conducted by H. Tomasi, with Mrs Marcello Gerard (vocalist). 3.35: Close down.

On 26.24m.—T0-morrow, 3.35 a.m.: News. 4.30: Concert. 6: French news. 6.20: ‘Who’s Who To-day,’ by F. Pottecher. 6.30: Records. 7: News. 8: Relay. 10.30: Close down. ■On 25.60m.—T0-morrow, • 10.45; Records. 11.46: News. 12.30: Close down. 2.30; Records. 3.30: News. 4.15; Records. 5.15: News. 5.30: Close down.

JZI (31.46 m), J2J (25.42 m), Tokio. To-morrow.—l.3o a.m.: News in English. 1.45: A revue, presented by the Shockiku Girls’ Revue Troupe. 2.7; News in Japanese. 2.17: New folk songs and letters from home. 2.30; National Anthem.

2RO, Rome. On 25.4m.—11.30 p.m.: Varied programme from the Italian stations. 0.50: Mediterranean hour news, soprano and contralto, talk. 1.30: Near and Far East—news in English, instrumental and vocal concert, talk. 3.50: Italian East Africa —news, vocal and instrumental concert, sports news, latest news. i

On 31.13 m, To-morrow:—s:,Arabian hour—news, concert of Arabian music. 5.51: News in English. 6.35: Varied programme from the Italian stations. 10.30: North America—-news in English, symphonic concert, talk, ancient arias.

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.