TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22774, 8 October 1937, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Dunedin. 4.30; Light music. 4.45: Sports results. 6: Children's hour, conducted by Big Brother Bill, assisted by Mr Aero Alan. 6; Dinner music, 7: News and reports. 7.30; A talk by the officer in charge of the State Placement Service, ‘To the Employer.’ 8: Chimes., ‘Stars in the Nursery’—a programme hy juvenile performers. 8.32: ‘ Ghosts in the Aline ’ (Japanese househoy recordings). 8.44: Talk by Mr W. W. Bridgman, ‘ 0., Henry.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5 : 4YA Chamber Alusio Players present three arias in the olden style for string quartet (Waldo Warner composition). 9.20: Recording, three Hebrew songs by soprano. 9.26: 4YA Chamber Music Players present a piano quintet by Raff. 10; Relay from the Savoy Restaurant of music by the Savoy Dance Band. 11: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin, 5: Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Miscellaneous classical programme. 9.3: ‘ The Music Wranglers.’ Studies in musical tastes. 10: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. 3YA Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. (Time signal at 7.30.) .8: Chimes. Recording, orchestra, 8.8: J. E. Davies (tenor) in a group of Welsh songs. 8.20: \ era Yager (pianist). 8.32: Airs Evelyn Davies (soprano) in three songs from ‘ Tom Jones ’ (Edward German!. 8.44: Recordings— ‘ Ballet Egyptien (Luigini), played by tho Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Recording, string orchestra. 9.24: Nellie Lowe (contralto). 9.36: Recording, orchestra. 9.42: Recordings I—Ana1—Ana Hato and Deane Waretini in five duets. 9*52: Recording, orchestra. 10: ‘Music, Mirth, and Melody’ (recordings). 11: Close down.

2YA, Wellington. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7:.News and reports, (Time signal at 7.30.) 7.40: Recorded talk by Professor I. L. Kandel, Ph.D., of Columbia University, ‘ A Visitor Looks at New Zealand Education.’ .8: Chimes. Jimmy Taylor (English entertainer and comedian) and his Radio Optimists, in ‘ A Alerry Whirl of Song and Humour.’ 8.40: Talk by Captain W. J. Alelville, ‘ Detectives in Fiction and Real Life.’ 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: ‘Eb and Zeb ’ (recordings). 9.15: Recording, military _ band. 9.23: Recording, cornet soloist, with band, accompaniment. ' 9.30: Dave Howard (English saxophonist-comedian) in a programme of melody and music. 9.45: Recording, military band. 9,53: Recording, Salvation Army Band. _ 10: Dance programme of new recordings, with special swing session, compered by Arthur Pearce, 11: Close down.

IYA, Auckland, 5: Children’s session, with, at 5.30, the special feature ‘ David and Dawn in Fairyland ’ —Episode 2 of ‘ Freda, the Fortune-teller.’ 6: Dinner music. 7; News and reports. 7.30; Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8: Concert programme. Reading of prose and verse by D’Arcy Cresswell, with appropriate music. Readings from ‘ Hakluyt’s Voyages ’ and ‘ Aloby Dick ’ (Herman Melville); music by Dvorak and Sibelius. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Viola Morris and Victoria Anderson (English singers), in solos and duets. 9.30: Recordings—Sergei Rachmaninoff (soloist) and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Stokowski, present ‘ Piano Concerto No. 2’ (Rachmaninoff). 10: ‘ Music, Alirth, and Alelody ’ (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, 7; Big (Beil. Popular music. 8: ‘ Object All Sublime.’ A ; play by Frederick Ferris. 8.15: Alusical interlude. 8.20: News and announcements, with Greenwich time signal at 8.30. 8.45: Organ recital, by Eric Thiman, from the Chelsea Parish Church of St. Luke, London. 9.15: Close down. DJA (31.38 m), DJB (19.74 m), Beilin. 5.5 p.m.: German folk song. 5.10; Alusic. 6; News in German, 6.15; Alusic (continued). 6.50; Greetings to our listeners in Now Zealand. 7: News and economic review in English. 7.16: ‘ To-day in Germany,' sound pictures. 8.15: Special music. 9.30: News and economic review in German. 9.45: ‘German Law,’ Dr Fritz Schweigk. 10.15: Sign off. 3LR (31.34 m), Lyndhurst, 8.30 p.m.: Chimes. Alusic. 8.45: Sporting notes. 9 : Chimes. ‘ Current Books Worth (Reading.' 9.20: National news bulletin. 9.30; Queensland and North Australian news bulletin. 9A 0: News, markets, weather. 10: Alusical interlude. 10.10; Sydney AlacEwan (Scottish tenor) and assisting artists. 10.40; Interlude. 10.50: Brass band recital. 11.20: Programme from Alelboume. 0.30: News. 0.50: Aleditation music. 1.30: Close down. _ To-morrow. —2.45 p.m.: Alusic. 3 : Time signal. Victorian news. 3.5: Interstate weather notes. 3.15 : Description of the Victorian Amateur Turf Club’s Aleeting, interspersed with records. 7.30: Close down. VK3ME (31.55 m), Melbourne. 10' p.m.: Operatic selection. 11: News bulletin and sporting results. 11.15: Songs by sopranos and contralto. Radio-Colonial, Paris. On 25.24m.—7 p.m.: French news. 7.20: Records. 9.30; News, English. 9.50: Records. 10 : Close down. On 19.68m.—11 p.m.: Concert from Strasbourg. 11.35: Records. 11.45: Talk. Alidnight:, News - in English. 0.15: Concert from Lyons.' 0.45: Talk. 1: Concert from Strasbourg. 1.30: News. 2: Literary talk. 2.10: Events of the moment. 2.20: Records. 2.30: Broadcast of works by J.. Offenbach, introduced by Air Brindejonc-Offen-bacli. 3.35; Bates of exchange and French stock. 4; Close down.

On 24.25m.—T0-morrow, 5.15 a.m.: News. 6: Concert from Grenoble. 6.30: Records. 6.50; ’ ‘Science and Alankind.’ 7: French news. 7.30 : News. 8.10: News in English. 8.30: Relay. 11: Close down.

On 25.60m.—T0-morrow, 11.15 a.m.: Concert from Radio-Paris. 12.15: News. 1: Records. 1,15: Close down. 3; Records. 4: News. 4.30: News in English. 4.45: Records. 5.45: News. 6: Close down.

2RO, Rome. On 25.4m.—11.43 p.m.’: Varied programme from the Italian stations. 1.20; Alediterranean hour—News commentator, music, etc. 2: Near and Far Bast—News in English, music, etc. 4.20: Italian East Africa—News, music, etc. On 31.3 m. To-morrow, 5.30: Arabian hour—News and concert of Arabian music. 7.10: Varied programme from the Italian stations. 10.30: Argentina—News in Spanish. 2; American hour; —News in English, music, ‘ Rome’s Alidnight Voice,’ ete.

W2XAD (19.56 m), Schenectady. Varied programme from 3 a.m. tomorrow. Sign off at 11 a.m.

W2XAF (31.48 m), Schenectady. Programme of varied items, commencing at 9 a.m. to-morrow and terminating at 5 p.m.

WBXK, Pittsburg. This station is on the air daily at following times:—On 13.91m—10.45 p.m. to 1 a.m. On 19.71m—1 a.m. to 11 a.m. On 25.56m—11 a.m. to 2 p.m. On 48.83m—2-p.m.—Sign off.