TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22719, 5 August 1937, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA, Dunedin. 4.30: Light music. 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children’s hour. G: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.25: Talk by the New Zealand Government Railways Department, informing the public of procedure in booking transportation for the test match at Christchurch on September 4. 7.35: Gardening talk. ' 8: Chimes. Recordings of orchestral music (‘ Water Music Suite,’ by Handel). 8.18,: Lionello Cecil (operatic tenor), with orchestral accompaniment. 8.31: Recordings of orchestral music (‘ Sylvia Ballet,’ by Delibes). 8.40; Reserved. 9: Weather report. Station notices. 9.5: Recording, orchestra. 9.9: Essie Ackland (contralto), in five numbers, with Leo Whittaker at the piano. 9.24: Recording, orchestra. 9.30: Reginald Morphew (baritone), in five numbers, with Leo Whittaker at the piano. _ 9.45: Recordings of orchestral music (‘ Capriccio Espagnole,’ by Rimsky-Korsakov). 10; ‘ Music, Mirth, and Melody ’ (recordings), 11: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin. 5: Recordings. G: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Billy Cotton and his band, with an interlude by “The Street Singor.” 8.20: _ Inspector Scott, of Scotland Yard, in ‘ The Case of the Secret Mission.’ 9:' Vaudeville and variety. 9.35: Hits from ‘ On the Avenue,’ sung by Alice Faye. 9.45: Jack Tilley tells about the anti-arson squad. 10: Light music. 10.30. Close down.;

3YA, Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour. 0: Dinner music. 7; News and reports. 7.30: Time signal. Review of the ‘ Journal of Agricultre.’ 8: . Chimes. A programme of recorded humour, with instrumental interludes by the Serge Krish Septet. 9: Weather report and station notices. 95: Talk by Mr Leicester Webb, 'World Affairs.’ 9.20; Dance music. 11: Close down.

2YA, Wellington. 5; Children’s hour. 0: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Time slgnol. ‘ Who’s Who and What’s What? ' —a ramble in the news by ‘ Cur ante. 7.40: Talk by Rev. Lawrence Redfern (minister of the Unitarian Church, Ullet street, Liverpool), ‘Democracy and Liberty.’ 8; Chimes. A popular recorded programme, presenting Jimmy Taylor, English entertainer and comedian, and his Radio Optimists,, in ; A Merry Whirl of Song and Humour.’ 9 40:' Talk by Dr Gerda Eichbanm. (University of Heidelberg),. “John Galsworthy Through European Eyes. 9- Weather report- and station notices.9.5: Tlie, Budapest String Quartet presents Beethoven’s ‘ Quartet in, ,I* Major,” 9(30: A Brahms recital,by, Mary, Pratt (contralto). ■ 9.4s;Special’ recordings of orchestral music (serenade for 13 wind instruments, by Mozart). 10.2: ‘Music, Mirth, ahd Melody,’ teaturing c Secret Intelligence,' 3* furtner incident in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer . (recordings). 11.2: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 5: Children’s hour. C:. Dinner music. 7• News and reports. 7.30; Talk by Mr A. W B. Powell, ‘ Land Snails ahd Their Story.’ 7.45: Talk by Mi; F. L. Armitage, ‘ This Changing World: (22) Change in Medicine.’ 8: Concert programme. Continuity • presentation - ‘ America: The Great Experimenter. In this recorded programme listeners are conducted on a whirlwind musical tour of that .great country, 9; Weather report and station notices, 9.5: Talk by Professor R. M. Algie, * International Law in Relation to Current Problems.’ 9.20: Concert by the Auckland Artillery Band, conducted by Captain George Buckley. In addition to the hand music, ■ Madge Taylor (soprano) will contribute four solos. 10: ‘Take Your Partners!’—® Programme of dance numbers in strict tempo (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. , 430 p.m.: Big Ben. The Arthur Dulay Quintet. 5: ‘Voyagers Overa reading from Captain Blirii’s narrative of the voyage of the Bounty. 5.15:' ‘ Holiday Cruise (2) : The West Indies,’ a musical and_ descriptive tour; music under the direction of Walford Hyden; the programme devised and produced by Pascoe Thornton. 5.55: The news and announcements with Greenwich time signal at 6, 6.15: The 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry. Hall. 6.45: Close down, DJA (31.38 m), DJB (18.74 m), Berlin. 4.35 p.m.: German folk song. 4.40: Merry notes. 5.30: News in German. 5.45: Merry notes (continued). 6.20: Greetings to our listeners in Australia. 6.30: News and economic review in English. 6.45: ‘ To-day in Germany,’ sound pictures. 7: Special entertainment concert. 8.15: ‘ Let Us Sing Together,’ singing of folk songs. 8.45: N ow —a story by the announcer. 9: News and, economic review in German. 9 15 • ‘ The German Radio Exhibition ’ (English). 9.30: ‘Young Authors: Marianne Leitzmann.’ 9.45: Sign off. 3LR (31.34 m), Lyndhurst. 8 p.m. ; Chimes. Finance and commerce session. 8.15: Sporting notes. 8.30: End of session. 8.50: National' news. 9: Queensland and North Australian news. 9.10; News, market, weather. 9.35: Schneevoight celebrity concert. 10.45: A play from Sydney. 11.30; Programme from Melbourne. Midnight; News. 0.15: Dance music. 1: Close down. To-morrow. — 2.15 p.m.: ‘At Homo and Abroad.’ ‘The Watchman,’ 2.30; Time signal. Victorian news. 2.35: Interstate weather notes. 2.45: Music. 4.30: School broadcast, ‘ Adventures in Music!’ by Professor Bernard Heinze. 4.50 : Classic music. 5.30: Close down. VK3ME (31.55 m), Melbourne. 9.30 p.m.: ‘ Band Music From Everywhere.’ 10.30; News bulletins and sporting results. 10.45: Famous vocalists. Radio-Colonial, Paris. On 25.24m.—6.30 p.m.: News. 6.50: Records. 8.30: News. 9.30: Close down.

On 19,68m.—10.30 p.m.: Concert. 11.5: Records. 11.15; Talk on French, events. 11.30: News in English, 11.45: Concert. 1: News. 1.30: International talk by Jacques Kayser. 1.40: ‘Life in Paris,’ by Henri Bellamy. 1.50: Records. 2: Chamber music by Mrs ReyGaufres (pianist), , Miss Dehege (vocalist), and the Blondel Quartet, 3.30: Close down. , ‘ On 25.24 m, To-morrow. —4.45 a.m.: News 5.30: This week’s gramophone records, by J. C. Brive. 6: -French news; 6.20: Ten minutes with the noets, by Charles Vildrac. 6.30: Concert. 7: News. 8: ..Relay. 10.30: Close down; On 25.60 m, To-morrow.—lo.4o a.m.: Records. 11.45: News. 12.30: Talk. 12.40: CJose down. 2.30: Records. 3.30: News. 4: News in English. 4.15: Records. 5.30: Close down, 2RO, Rome. On 25.4m.—11.13 p.m.: Varied programme from the Italian stations, 4.50: Mediterranean hour. 1.30: Near and Far East—news in English. 3.50; Italian East Africa. On 31.13 m, To-morrow.—s a.m.: Arabian hour—news, concert of Arabian music; 6.40: Varied programme from the Italian stations. 10.30: North America —news in English. 10.50: Latin America. W2XAD (19.56 m), Schenectady. Varied 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.' WBXK, Pittsburg. This station is on the air daily at following times :—On 13.91m—10.15 p.m. to 0.30 a.m. On 19.71m—0.30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.' On 25.56m—10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. On 48.83m—1.30 p.m.—sign off.