TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22723, 10 August 1937, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA, Dunedin. 4.30: Light music. 4.45; Sports results. 5; Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: Talk by the Hon. H. G. 11Mason, ‘ Making the Roads Safer ’ (national talk). 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by Professor F. G. Soper, ‘ This Changing World: The Discovery of Neon.’ 8: Chimes. Programme of miscellaneous recordings. 8.40: Talk by Air J. Gordon Allard, ‘ Bridge.’ 9:’ Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The St. Kilda Band, conducted by L. Francis, presents ‘Marche Militaire ’ (Schubert). Cornet solo by Bandsman R. Rudhall, with hand accompaniment (‘Shylock.’ by Leliar). 9.17: Recording, baritone. 9.23: The St. Kilda Band in selection from ‘ Talisman ’ (Balf'e). 9.32: ‘Eb and Zeb.’ the country storekeepers (recordings). 9.41; St. Kilda Band in serenade and hymn. 9.50: Recording. baritone. 9.56; March by St.Kilda Band. 10; ‘Music, Mirth, and Melody 1 (recordings). 11; Close down.

4YO, Dunedin. 5: Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8; Sonata hour, featuring at 8 Grieg’s ‘ Sonata ijj, C Minor,’ op. 45. and at 8.34 Liszt’s ‘Sonata in B Minor.’ 9; Chamber music hour, featuring at 9 Schumann's ‘ Trio in D Minor,’ op- 63, and at 9.46 ‘ Serenata Nottnrno’ (Mozart), 10; Light recital programme. 10.30: Close down.

3YA r Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour. G: Dinner music. 7: Talk by the Hon. H. G. B. Mason, ‘Making the Roads Safer.’ 7.10: News and reports. 7.30; Time signal. Talk on books by Mr 15, J. Bell. 8: Chimes. Recorded feature—continuity hour, featuring ‘They’re Off!’?—romance of the Blue Riband of the Turf, the English Derby. 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: ‘ Serving the Public ’—a conversation between one of the public and n railway engine driver. 9.20: Recording, orchestra. 9.26: ‘A Bullet-proof Jacket,’ being a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer (recordings). 9.41: Recording, orchestra. 9.45: A quarter of an hour with “ The Kiugsmen,” radio’s royal quartet (recordings). 10: ‘Get Rhythm in Your Feet,’ an hour of popular dance numbers (recordings). 11: Close down. 2YA, Wellington.

5: Children’s hour. 0: Dinner music. 7: Talk by the Hon. H. G. R. Mason, ‘ Making tho Roads Safer.’ 7.10: Newsand reports. Time signal at 7.30. S: Chimes. Recordings of orchestral music (‘ Don Giovanni ’ overture, by Mozart) 8,10: Recording, soprano. 8.16: Recordings by solo violinist, with orchestra (Mozart concerto). 8.40: Talk by Mr A. H. Cockayne (DirectorGeneral of Agriculture), ‘ Review of Development -m Grassland Farming.’ 9: ■•and’;!'station 1 - Tiotices. . 9.5: The Budapest String Quartet—JoSef Roisinanu, Alexander Schneider, Boris Kroyt, and Mischa Schneider —presents Beethoven quar-: tet. 9.40; Mary Pratt (contralto) .presents a gipsy song cycle by Brahms (eight numbers). 9.54: Recording, orchestra. 10: ‘Music, Mirth, and Melody’ (recordings). 11: Close down. IYA, Auckland.

5: Children’s hour. G: Dinner music. 7; Talk by tho Hon. H. G. R. Mason, ‘Making the Hoads Safer.’ 7.10: News and reports. 7.3o;'Talk by IYA gardening expert, ‘ Sprays: Their Mixing and Application.’ 8: Concert programme. Recording, band. 8.5:. ‘ A Great Land Navigator,’ being a -further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer (recordings). 8.18: Recording, tenor. 8.24:' ‘Dust of the Ages: Saladin,’ being one of a series of short dramatic plays dealing with world events.and personalities throughout the ages (recordings) . 8.37: Recording, instrumental trio, with orchestra. 8.45: ‘Eb and Zeb,’ the country storekeepers (recordings). 8.54: Recording, orchestra. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Dance music. 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. 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. ‘ Empire Exchange,’ points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies. 4.45: Tho 8.8. C. theatre organ. 5.15: ‘ Anita and the Elephant,’ a revue and a fantasy. ißook and lyrics by lan Grant. Music by Len Hayes and Billy Hill. Production by F. H. C. Piffard. 5.55; The news and announcements, with Greenwich time signal at 6. 6.15: The Leslie Bridgewater Quintet, ‘ln the Theatre and in tho Ballroom.’ 6.45: Close down.

OJA' (31.38jn), DJB f ? 19.74m), Berlin

4.35 p.m.: German folk song. 4.40 Variegated music. 5.30: News in Ger man. 5.45: Variegated music (con tinned). 6.20: Greetings to our listen ers in New Zealand 6.30: News and economic review in English. 6.45: ‘Today in Germany,’ sound pictures. 7: Concert of light music. 7.45: ‘ Three Birch Trees in the Heath.’ Music and verse. ■ 8.30: Solo concert, Carl Bittner (cembalo). 9 : News and economic review in German. 9.15: ‘The NationalSocialistic Welfare Organisation in Economics.’ 9.30; Brahms; Variations on an Hungarian theme. Piano: Max Nahrat. 9.45 : Sign off. SLR (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 bulletin. 9; Queensland and North Australian news bulletin. 9.10: News, market, weather. 9.30: An orchestral programme from Adelaide. 10: Return to Melbourne. 10.30: Play j from Habart, ‘ Speed the Plough.’ i 11.30: Programme from Melbourne. , Midnight: News. 0.20; Dance music. 1: Close down. To-morrow.—2.ls p.m.; ‘At Homo and Abroad,’ ‘The Watchman.’ 2.30: Time signal. Victorian news bulletin. 2.35: Interstate weather notes. 2.45:

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Music. 4.30: Musical and sporting programme. 6.30: Close down. VK3ME (31.55 m), Melbourne. 9.30: A concert featuring famous tenors. 10.30: News bulletin and sporting results. 10.45; A violin and organ recital. Radio-Colonial, Paris. On 25.24m.—6.30 p.m.: News. 6.50: Records. 8.30; News. 9.20: (Records. 9.30: Close down. On 19.68 m Records. 11.15: Talk on French events. 11.30: News in English. 11.45: Concert. 1; News. L3O: 'Talk on music by Charles Ovlmont. 1.40: Social topics by P. Rives. 1.50: Records. 2; A play, ‘Myself.’ 3.30: Close down. On 25.24m.—T0-morrow. 4.45 a.m.: News. 5.30: Concert. 6 : French news. 6.20; Maritime talk by Mr Bretagne. 6.30: Records. 7: News. 8: Relay. 10: .Colonial market prices. 10.30: Close down. On 25.60m.—T0-morrow, 10.45: Records. 11.45: News. 12.30: Records. 12.45: Close down. 2.30: Records. 3.30; News. 5.30: Close down. PCJ (19.7 m), Hilversum. 9 to 10.30 p.m.: Experimental programme—special for Australia and New Zealand. 2RO, Rome. On 25.4 m p.m.: Varied programme from the Italian stations. 0.50; Mediterranean hour. 1.30; Near and Far East—news in English. 3.50: Italian East Africa. On 31.13m.—T0-morrow, 5; Arabian hour —news and concert of Arabian music. 6.40; Varied programme from Italian stations. 10.30: North America —news in English. 10.50: Latin America. 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. 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, JZK (19.79 m), JZJ (25.42 m), Tokio. To-morrow. —0.30 a.m.: News in English. 0.45: Second day of the oooi breeze week. * A Folk Song Rhapsody, ’ a collection of Japanese folk melodies as presented by orchestra and chorus. The Radio City Orchestra of Japan. 1.15: News iji Japaneses 1.30: National anthem. ' :