TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23094, 21 October 1938, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4.30: Light music. 4.4.5: Sports results. 5: Children’s hour (Big Brother Bill), with ‘The Lollie Kitchen,’ conducted by Aunt Jean, at 5.30. 6: Dinner music. 7 : Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.25; Talk by Mr O’Shea, 1 Review of To-morrow’s Cricket.’ 7.30: ‘ This Reception Business,’ the lirst of a series of radio plays presented to assist listeners in the correct use and treatment of their radio sets. 8: Chimes. ‘ Dad and Dave From Snake Gully.’ 8.15: Horvath Sandor and his Orchestra. 8.18: ‘ An Unfortunate Impersonation ’ (Japanese houseboy). 8.30: ‘Pinto Pete in Arizona.’ 8.45: Navy League talk by Mr J. Sutherland Ross, local president. 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dino Borgioli (tenor). 9.16; The Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. Authors—Pepys, ‘ The Great Fire of London ’ ; Kvelyn, ‘ Journey Through Italy ’; Charles Lamb and Fanny Kelly. Music, Beethoven, ‘ F.roica Symphony ’; Mendelssohn, ‘ltalian Symphony’; Wagner, ‘ Traume.’ 10 : Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band, relayed from the Savoy Restaurant. 11; Close down. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5: Recordings.' G: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Miscellaneous classical programme. . 9: Revue in rhyme. 9.38: Billy Mayerl plays his ‘Aquarium Suite.’ 9.50: ‘The Battle of Hastings, 1066 ’ (humorous monologue). 9.54: ‘Tangled Tangos No. I.’ 10: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down.

3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour (children’s organiser). 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from'2YA. 7 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.35: Talk under the auspices of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society by Mr John F. Hutchinson, ‘ Some Aspects of Angling in North Canterbury.’ 8: Chimes. Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of Now York, conducted by Arturo Toscanini. 8.15 ; Erks Male Choir. 8.21: Mark Hamhourg (pianoforte). 8.33: La Scala Chorus. 8.45: Nancy Estall (’cello), with harp accompaniment by H. G. Glaysher. 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Professor Arnold Wall, ‘ The Moaning of Words ’ (2). 9.20: Boston Promenade Orchestra. 9.26: Mina Gale (soprano). 9.36: Light Symphony Orchestra. 9.42: Harold Williams (baritone). 9.54: Grand Symphony Orchestra. 10: Music, mirth, and melody, im* eluding at 10.30 Carson Robison' anjr j his Buckaroos. 11: Close down ...jf A

■ - ... >'•' ■)'// 2YA (570 kc), Wellington. 5: Children’s session (Andy Man). 0 : Dinner session. 7; Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.25: ‘This Reception Business,’ the fourth of a series of plays presented to assist listeners in the correct use and treatment of their radio sets. 7.28 to 7.30; Time signals. 7.40: Talk by Mr R. Darroch, honorary secretary Wellington Navy League, ‘ Trafalgar Day.’ At the conclusitm of this talk Mr Darroch will announce the winners of the Palmer Prize. 8: Chimes. Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.15: Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra, London, with Al. Bollington at the organ. 8.21: Emilio Levi (tenor). 8.27: Gino Bordin (guitar), with orchestra. 8.33: Jessie Matthews (light vocal). 8.39: Reginald Foort (organ). 8.50: Talk by Mr Tom L. Mills, ‘ Wellington’s First Eight-hour Day.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: ‘Eb and Zeb,’ the country storekeepers. 9.15 : The Amingtou Band, conducted by Roland Davis. St. Hilda Colliery Prize Band, conducted by Hubert Bath. 9.30: Mary Pratt (contralto). 9.45; Grand massed brass bands at the Leicester Brass Band Festival, 1937, conducted by C. A. Anderson. Grand Massed Brass Bands — Foden’s, Wingate’s, and Baxendale’s Bands, with Talke o’ the Hill and Ladybrook Choirs, conducted by F. Mortimer. New South Wales Police Band. 10: ‘ Rhythm-on-Reeord,’ a programme of new dance recordings with special swing session compered by ‘ Turntable.’ 10.28 to 10.30: Time signals. 11: Close down;

IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children’s session (Cinderella, assisted by Aunt Jean and Nod, with at 5.40 the recorded feature. ‘ David and Dawn in Fairyland: The Fairyland Circus,’ episode 5). 6: Dinner music. 7r Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hotter. 8: The Charles Brill Orchestra. 8.18: Norman Allin (bass). 8.26: The Studio Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter. 8.36: John M'Cormick (tenor). 8.44; The Studio Orchestra. 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Lola Maries, ‘ Back Country Episodes.' 9.20: Nancye O’Connor (soprano). 9.32: London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens. 10: Music, mirth, and melody, featuring Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 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. 7 p.ra. : Big Bon. Douglas Reeve, at the 8.8. C. Theatre organ. 7.20: ‘Empire Exchange,’ points of view by travellers from the dominions and colonies. 7.35: Charlie Kunss at the piano. 7.55: ‘I Remember.’ 8.50: The news and announcements. 9.15 a.m.: Close down.

VLR (31.34 m), Melbourne. 8.30 p.m : * At Home and Abroad,’ “The Watchman.’’ 8.40; Musical interlude. 8.45: Sporting news and notes. 9: Markets and-weather for North Australia. 9.15; International news. 9.25: Commentary on news. 9.30: Australian news. 9.40: Talk. 9.55; ‘How It Bogan.’ 10: Jim Davidson’s A.B.C. Dance Band. 10.30: Desmond Turner at the electric with assisting . artists. 10.50. Recorded items. 11.15: Community singing. Midnight: Talk. 0.15: Harry Bloom’s Dance Orchestra. 0.30: Late news. 0.50: Recorded music. 1.30: Close down. To-morrow. change reports and London metal

prices. 2.40: Recorded music. 2.55; Musical interlude. 3: News bulletin. 3.5: Interstate weather forecast and rainfall bulletins. 3.10: Musical interlude. 3.15: Descriptions of the races at Mooneo Valley, interspersed with musical items. 7.30; Close down. VK3ME (31.5 m), Melbourne. 9 p.m.: Opening announcement; resume of evening programme. 9.2: Recordings. 11: Weather. Newscast. 11.2: Continuation of recorded programme. Midnight: Closing announcement. National Anthem. Berlin (31.38 m, 19.74 m, 16.89 m, 13.99 m).

5."5 p.m.: Call (German, English). German folk song. 5.10: Light music. 6: News in German. 6.15: Light music (continued). 6.50: Greetings to our listeners in New Zealand. 7: News and economic review in English. 7.15: To-day in Germany, sound pictures. 7.30: Little German ABC. 7.45: Prom the cultural fork of the H.Y., the radio music brigade from the Hamburg broadcasting station will play and sing. 8.15: Concert of contemporary German light music, the orchestra of the G.S.S., tinder the direction of Eugen Sonntag. 9: In commemoration of the 125th birthday of the Australian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt (October 23). 9.15 : Songs by Robert Schumann. 9.30: News and economic review in German. 9.45: ‘Spices on Phonograph Slices.’ 11: Concert of Imht music. Midnight: News in English. 0.15: Concert of light music (continued). 0.50: Greetings to our listeners in the Netherlands East Indies. 1; News and economic review in German. 1.15: Prod aimers* of the new Germany. I.3oSailor ahoy I 2; News and economic review in English and Dutch. 2.15: To-day in Germany. 2.30: Little German ABC. 2.45: Merry is the soldier’s life. 3.45: Specialities from kitchen and cellar. 4; Sign off (German, English).

Paris. On 25.24 m and 31.41m.—6 p.m.; News. 6.50: Records. 7: Talk. 7.15: Records. 8.15: News in English, etc. 9: Close down. 3.15 a.m.: News. 4; Concert. 5: Records. 5.50: Talk, relay, news. 7: News in English, etc. 10: Close down. On 19.68ra from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m., and on 16.84 m from 1.30 a.m. to 3 p.m.—lo p.m.: Records. 10.45: Talk. 11: News in English. 11.15: Concert. 0.30: News, etc. 1.20: Records. 1.30; Music. 3: Close down. On 25.24 m and 25.60m.—11 a.m.: Records. Noon: News. 12.45:, Records. 1.15: Close down. jL . • On 25.24 m and 25.60m.--1.30 W' la ; Records, o: Close down; 3.20j^B ai v 4:- Close I'ijMißoma. / and news. 10: i'rir,Mast-jA-flevvs and music. 11: News in English and miscellaneous programme. 0.30: Italian communities abroad—news and concert. 3.5: Middle and Near East—concert and news in English. 4.16: Italian East Africa music, sports, news. 5.10: Arabian hour—concert and talk. 6.1: Tourist topics. 6.19: News in English. 6.37: Italian East Africa —musical selections. 8: Programmes relayed from the Italian home stations. 11.1: Latin America—concert and news. 12.30: North America—news in English, concert, etc. 2: Close down.

JZJ (25.42 m), Toklo. To-morrow. 1 a.m.‘: Opening announcement. 1.5: News in Japanese. 1.15: Newsiin French. 1.25: Talks, entertainments, music, etc. 1.45: News in Chinese. 1.55: News in English. 2.5: Music and entertainments. 2.20: Letters from home or musical selections. 2.25; Concluding announcement. 2 30: Close down