TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22895, 1 March 1938, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4.30: Light music. 4.45: Sports results. 5; Children’s hour, conducted by Aunt Anita. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: ‘The Whirligig of Time,’ a talk by Miss M. I. Turnbull on ‘ Women in History: Aspasia and the Women of Greece.’ 8: Chimes. Strings of 8.8. C. Scottish Orchestra. 8.5:. Peter Dawson (bass-baritone). 8.11: Pietro and his accordion. 8.17: ibo Four Crockets (male quartet). £L2O: Henry Croudson (organ). 8.26: Conchita Supervia (soprano). The Hawaiian Islanders. 8.35: Sigurd Rascher with the Symphony Orchestra. 8.43: Recorded talk by Mr M. M. Cooper, New Zealand Rhodes Scholar, ‘Village Cricket in England.’ 9: Weather, station notices. 9.5: Massed bands. 9.14: Miss Edna M‘Loan (soprano). 9.20: The bands. 9.29: Eb and Zeb,’ the country storekeepers (humorous). 9.38: Tho bands. - 9.45: Edna M'Lean (soprano). 9.51: Massed bands. 10; Music, mirth, and melody. 11: Close down. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5: Recordings. 6: Close down. 7 : After-dinner music. 8: Sonata hour. 9 : Chamber music hour. 10: In order of appearance—Lee Sims (piano), Gitta Alpar (soprano), llja Livschakolf Orchestra. 10.30: Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 5; Children’s hour, conducted by Skipper and the Mouth Organ Baud. 6; Dinner music. 7 : Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10: News and reports., 7.30: Time signal. 8: Chimes. Paul Godwin’s Orchestra. 8.5: ‘Westward Hoi’ episode 52, drama from Kingsley’s novel by George Edwards and company. 8.18: Reginald Foort (organ). 8.30: ‘Wandering With tho West Wind,’ episode 17, 9- Weather, station notices. 9.5: Tails. 9.20: Leslie Sarony (comedian). 9.23: Radio Rhythm Boys. 9.32: ‘A Corner in Bloodhounds,’ Japanese houseboy. 9.47; Radio Rhythm Boys. 9.57: Leslie Sarony (comedian). 10: Hour of dance music whore the title supplies the answer. 11: Close down. 2YA (570 kc), Wellington. 5: Children’s hour, conducted by Jumbo. 0: Dinner music. 7 : Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.20: Rebroadcast from League of Nations short wave station at Geneva. 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk by the motoring expert, ‘ Overhauling the Engine.’ 8; Chimes. Relay from Wellington Welsh Society’s St. David’s Day banquet. 8.40; Talk (recorded), Professor Arnold Wall, late Professor of English. Canterbury College, ‘Plain Man’s English ’ (1). 9: Weather, station notices. 9.5: Gregor Piatigorsky and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.29: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). 9.36; Eugene Normandy and Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 10: Music, mirth, and melody. 11: Close down. .

IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children’s hour, conducted by Cinderella and Uncle Dave. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.30: Talk by the gardening expert, ‘Seasonal Work for March.’ 8: Concert programme. Grand Maori concert, in connection with tho New Zealand Catholic Centenary, relayed from Auckland Town Hall. 10: Dance music. 11: Close down.

SHORT WAVE PROGRAMMES (New Zealand summer times are given.)

Empire Stations (16.86 m, 19.76 m, 19.82 m, 25.53 m, 31.55 m), Daventry.

8.15 p.m.: Big Ben. ‘ Music Hall.’ 9.15: ‘Empire Exchange.’ 9.30: St. David’s Day concert. 10: News and announcements. 10.25; Close down.

VLR (31.34 m), Lyndhurst. 8.30 p.m.: Fifteen minutes of popular music. 8.45: Sporting news and notes. 9: Nows, markets, and weather •for North Australia. 9.20: Overseas news service. 9.25: Commentary on overseas news. 9.30: Australian news, North Australian news bulletin. 9.40: News in French for listeners in New Caledonia and the New Hebrides. 9.55: Musical interlude. 10: Half an hour, of brass band music. 10.30: Lauri Kennedy (’cellist), with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Percy Code. 11.30: Comedy sketch, ‘The Bumbles.’ 11.45; Recital by lan M'Murtrie (baritone). Midnight: Dance music. 0.30: Late news from the A.B.C. service and Australian Associated Press. 0.50: Dance music. 1.20: News brevities. 1.30: Close down. To-morrow. —2.35 p.m.: ‘At Home and Abroad,’ “ The Watchman.” 2.50; Recorded music. 3; Time signal. Victorian news bulletin. 3.5; Interstate weather notes. 3.15; Music. 3.30: Afternoon musical programme. 7 : Close down.

Radio-Colonial, Paris. On 25.24 m p.m.: News. 7.20; Records. 9.40: News in English. 10: ‘Close down. On 19.68 m p.m.; Records. Midnight: News in English. 0.15; Relay. 1: Concert from Paris. 1.30: News. 2: ‘ Unchanging People and Things.’ 2.10: ‘ French Women’s Chronicle.’ 2.20: Records. 2.3oConcert feature. 4: Close down. On 25.24 m 5.15 a.in.; News. 6: Concert from Nice. 6.30: Concert from Paris. 6.50; Talk on the fine arts. 8.10: News in English. 8.30: Relay. 11: Close down. On 25.60 m 11.15 a.ip.: Records. 12.15 p.m.: News. 1: Talk by Madame Tolstoi in English 1.15: Close down. 3: Records. 4: News. 6: Close down. PCJ (19.71 m), Hilversum. 8.30: Experimental programme, special for Australia, New Zealand, and the Fiji Islands. 2RO, Rome. On 25.4 m p.m.; Italian East Africa —champer music, etc. 11: Far East—news in English, selections from operas, etc. 0.30: Italian communities abroad—concert of inquest numbers, etc. 3.5: Middle and Near East—symphony concert, nows in English, etc. 4.15: Italia* East Africa—light music,

On 31.13 m 5.21 a.m. - : Arabian hour concert of Arabian music, etc. 6.1; Tourist topics. 6.21: News session. 7.36: News in English. 7.57: Programmes relayed from the Italian home stations. 11: Latin America—one-act opera, etc. 12.30: American hour news in English, economic survey, symphonies, etc. JZJ (25.42 m), Tokio, To-morrow. —1 a.m.: News in Japanese. 1.15: Feature. 1.35: News in English. 1.45: News in Chinese. 2; Close down.