THE PROGRAMMES

Evening Star, Issue 23177, 28 January 1939, Page 4

THE PROGRAMMES

TO-NIGHT 4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4; "Weather report. 4.45: Sports results. 5; Children’s session (Cousin Molly). 0: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Talk by Mr Don Miller, ‘ Cricket Results.’ 8; Chimes. The New Mayfair Orchestra, ‘ Balalaika ’ Selection (Posford). 8.10: Dorothy M, Sligo (soprano), * Feast of Lanterns (Bantock), ‘ Yung Yang ’ (Bantock). 8.16: Alfredo Canipoli and his Orchestra, ‘Penny in the Slot’ (Hope), ‘The Fiddler’s at the Forgo' (Ives). 8.22; C. R. Williamson (tenor),. ‘ 1 Gave You a Gift ’ (M. Burnes-Loughnan) ‘ Tho Star ’ (Rogers), ‘ When Song is Sweet ’ (Sans Souci). 8.31: The New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, ‘ Petite Suite de Concert’ (Coleridge Taylorl. 8.46: Dorothy M. Sligo (soprano), ‘The Bird that Came in Spring ’ (Benedict), ‘Summer’ (Shaw). 8.52: Ambrose and his Orchestra, ‘ Escapada ’ (Phillips), 1 When Day is Done ’ (Katsqher). 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5 : Old-time dance music. 10 ; Sports summary. 11.30: Close down. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5: Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: ‘ Lorna Doone,’ a radio adaptation of R. D. Blackmore’s story. 8.15: Dudley Beaven plays ‘ Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ’ selection. 8.22: ‘ Columbia on Parade ’ (No. 2), crazy pantomime. 8.30: ‘Shanghai’ (Chapter 5). A thrilling serial of the China Seas, written for

radio by Edmund Barclay, and produced by the National Broadcasting Service. 8.54: ‘ Gold Diggers of 1937 ’ selection. 9: ‘Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan. 9.30: Band programme, ,with spoken and instrumental interludes. 10; Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 4.30: Sports results. 6: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10:- News and reports. 8: Chimes. ‘The Homestead on the Rise.’ 8.15: ‘ Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.’ 8.28: Quentin Maclean (organist). 8.35: ‘ Coronets of England ’ —the life of Mary Queen of Scots (episode 15). 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5; Bessie Pollard’s String Ensemble. 9.15: The Chatterboxes in an original patter sketch. 9.25; Anne Welsh (soprano) and Victor Conway (baritone). 9.33; Bessie Pollard’s String Ensemble. 9.42: The Chatterboxes in an original patter sketch and song. 9.52; The 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra. 10: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.15; Close down. 2YA (570 kc),‘ Wellington. 5: Children’s session (Undo Jasper). 6: Dinner music. 7 : Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx); News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 8: Chimes. ‘ Ports of Call: A visit to Portugal.’ 8.32: ‘Coronets of England —The Life of Queen Elizabeth ’ (chapter 2). 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 10.28 : Time signals. 11.15 : Close down. IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children’s session (Cinderella). 6; Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 8. Rotorua Maori Choir. 8.14: Frank Piper (pianist). 8.26; Jean M'Leod (mezzo soprano). 8.38: The 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra. 8.46: James Mercer (baritone. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5; international Novelty Orchestra. 9.16: Larry Adler (mouth organ). 9.22: Elsie and Doris Waters (commedienes). 9.28: Quentin Madean (organ). 9.34: Horace Kenney and Company (sketch). 9.42; -George Scott- Wood (piano) and his Salon Orchestra. 9.48 Jack Hulbert (comedian). 9.54: International Novelty Orchestra. 10; Sports summary. 10.10; Dance music. 11.15: Close down. TO-MORROW 4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 9: Chimes. Recordings. 10: Weather report for aviators. 11: Service from Salvation Army Citadel. Preacher, Adjutant Victor Dick; conductor, Mr A. Millard. 12.15: Close down. 1: Weather report for aviators. Dinner music. 2: Selected recordings. 2.30; More songs of Debussy, sung by Maggie Toyte, with Alfred Cortot at the piano 2.55: Selected recordings. 4.30; Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by Big Brother Bill. 6.15: Selected recordings. 6.30: Service, relayed from the Hanover Street Baptist Church. Preacher, Rev. J. Ewen Simpson ; choir master, Mr H. P. Desmoulins. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.30: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Wood. ‘ Overture in G Minor ’ (Bruckner). 8.42; Dorothy L. Stentiford (contralto) presents songs by Robert Franz. (‘ Slumber Song,’ ‘ Knowest Thou,’ ‘ Stars with Golden Sandals,’ ‘The Pine Tree ’). 8.54: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, ‘ Clair de Luno ’ (Debussy). 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5; The Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Serge Koussevitzky. ‘ Mephisto Valse ’ (Liszt). 9.17: Rees M‘Conaehy (violin). ‘Variations on a Theme by Cortelli ’ (Tartini-Kreisler), ‘ La Vida Breve’ (de Falla-Kreisler), ‘Rondo ‘ Cappricioso ’ (Saint-Saens), ‘ Le Cygne ’ (Saint-Saens). 9.32: The Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by

Eugene Ormandy, ‘ Prelude and Fugue in F Minor ’ (Bach). 9.40; The Russian Cathedral Choir. ‘Be Silent My Sorrow,’ ‘ Rise, Thou, O Radiant Sun,’ ‘ Stenka Rasin ’ ‘ Birch Bark Shoes.’ 9.53: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Wood. ‘ Spanish Dances’ (Granados). 10: Close down. Monday.—6.so: Weather report for aviators. 7: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.50: A talk to women by Margaret. 12; Lunch music. 1: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 2: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4: Weather and frost forecasts. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 6: Recordings. 8: ‘ Wandering With the West Wind.’ 9; ‘ Vanity Fair ’ overture. 9.7; Jack Daly sings. 9.13: ‘ A Mediterranean Cruise,’ played by Louis Voss and his orchestra. 9.19: ‘Ten Minute Alibi,’ sketch. 9.27: Music in the Russ Morgan manner. 9.33: Greta Keller sings. 9.40: Raie Da Costa in a pianoforte recital. 9.49: Lew Stone and his band entertain. 10: Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 9: Recordings. 11: Church of Christ service, relayed from Moorehouse Avenue Church; preacher, Pastor A. Hinrichsen. 12.15: Close down. 1. Dinner music. 2: Selected recordings. 3: Fritz Kriesler and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 3.40: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30; Children’s song service, conducted by Adj’utant N. Bicknell and children from the Salvation Army Sunday School. 6.15 : Selected recordings. 7 : Salvation Army service, relayed from the Citadel; speaker, Adjutant N. Bicknell. 8.15: Selected recordings.

8.30: London Symphony Orchestra. 8.40: Daisy Perry (contralto). 8.52; London Symphony Orchestra. 9; Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5; Nancy Estall (’cellist) with harp accompaniment by H. G. GJayshcn. 9.20; Hex Harrison (baritone recital). 9.34: Eileen Joyce (pianoforte). 9.42; Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 9.52: London Symphony Orchestra. 10: Close down. -2YA (570 kc), Wellington. 9: Recordings. 11: Service, relayed from Brooklyn Baptist Church, preacher, Rev. J. Russell Grave. 12.15: Close down. 1: Weather report for aviators. Dinner session. 2 : Modern composers’ series: ‘Holbrooke,’ ‘Dylan Prelude,’ played by a symphony orchestra. 2.12; Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6: Children's song service, conducted by Uncle William, assisted by children from the Church of Christ, Vivian street. 7; Service, relayed from St. Thomas’s Anglican Church, Wellington South; preacher, Rev. C. V. Hooke. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Massed bands of the Aldershot and Eastern Commands, Royal Belgian Guards Band. 8.41: Evelyn Davies (soprano). 8.47 i Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 8.55: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. _ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recital by Thomas E. West {tenor). 9.20: Massed bands of the Southern Com»'iand. 9.34: Evelyn Davies (soprano). 9.40: Munn and Felton’s Works Band, 9.46: Harry Mortimer (cornet), accompanied by North Evington W.M. Club Band 9.52: Peter Dawson (hass-baritone) 9.55: Massed bands of the Leicester Brass Band Festival. 10.1: Close down. IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 9: Selected recordings. 11: Service relayed from Mount Eden Congregational Church; preacher. Rev. Frank De Lisle. 12.15: Close down. 1: Dinner music. 2: Selected recordings. 3.30: ‘Symphonic Fantastique,’ by Berlioz. 4.30: Close down. 6: Children’s song service. 7: Service relayed from Pitt Street Methodist Church; preacher, Rev. E. T. Olds. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Raymond Beatty (Australian bass-baritone). Raymond Beatty, duet with Heather Kinnaird. 8.44: Tossy Spivakovsky (violin). 8.46: Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto). Heather Kinnaird. duet with Raymond Beatty. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5; Studio presentation by Allan M‘Skiraming and Players of the play. ‘ Wedding Group,’ by Philip Wade. 10.20: Close down. SHORT WAVE PROGRAMMES (New Zealand summer times are given.) TO-NIGHT Empire Stations (16.86 m, 19.76 m, 19.82 m, 25.53 m, 31.55 m), Daventry. 8 p.m.: Big Ben. ‘Cards on the Table.’ 8.20: ‘Rhythm Classics.’ 8.40: ‘ The Kentucky Minstrels.’ Blackfaced minstrel show, devised and produced by Harry S. Pepper. 9.40: ‘London Log.’ 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down. Berlin (31.38 m, 19.74 m, 16.89 m, 13.99 m). 5.5 p.m.: Call (German, English). 7: News and economic review in English. 7.15: To-day in Germany (sound pictures). 7.45: Hits From the Films. 8.15: Club of Notions. 10: Radiographs Across the Sea. 11: Light music. Midnight; News in English. 1: News in German, 1.15: Film talk. 2.45: Beethoven concerts. 3: City in song and dance. 4; Close dpwn. VLR (31.23 m), Melbourne. 8.15 p.m.; Recorded music. 9.30: Australian news. 10: Special musical programme. 11: Story. 11.20: Zigeuner Ensemble. 11.45; Harpsichord recital. Midnight : A.B.C. (Melbourne) Wireless Chorus. 0.20 : Comedy Harmonists.

VK3ME (31.5 m). Melbourne. 9: Opening announcement, 1 resume of evening’s programme.: .9.2; Recordings, 11; Weather, newscast. 11.2 .- Continuation of recorded programme.; Midnight:: Closing announcement. National An-' them. Paris. . .... On 25.24 m and 31.41m.—7 p.m,: News. 7.30; Gramophone records. 8: Talk. 8.15: Records, 9.15:-News in English. 9.35: Records. 10: Close down. 4.15 a.m.: News. 5; Relay. 6: News. 6.30: Records. 6.50: Talk. 7: Records. 7.30: News. 8; News in English. 8.30: Relay. 11: Close down. On 19.68 m from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m., and on 16.84 m from 2.30 a.m. to 4 a.m. —ll p.m. : Records. Midnight: News in English. 0.15: Concert. 0.45: Talk. 1: Concert. 1.30: News and talks. 2.20: Records. 2.30: Entertainment. 4: Close down. On 24.25 m and 25.60m.—1 p.m.: News. 1.50: Talk. 2,5: Records. 2.15; Close down. 2.30: Records. 3.15: News. 4: News in English. 4.20; Talk. 5: Close down. EIAR (25.4 m), Rome. 9.40: Arabian hour —concert and news. 10: Far East—news 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. 4.15: Italian East Africa —music, sports, news. 5: Arabian hour —concert and talk. 6.19: News in English. 6.37: Italian East Africa—musical selections. 8 ; Programme rela5 r ed from the Italian home stations 11: Latin America—concert and news. 12.30: North America—news in English, concert, etc., 2: Close down. TO-MORROW Empire Stations (16.86 m, 19.76 m, 19.82 m), 25.53 m, 31.55 m), Daventry. 8 p.m.; Big Ben. ‘The Wraith,’ play by \V. Graeme-Holder. 8.30: Fred Hartley and h.is Sextet, with Brian Lawrence (Australian baritone). 9.5: Religious service (Roman Catholic), from studio. Address by the Rev. Father E. D. Pontifex, 0.5.8. 9.40: Sunday news, weekly newsletter, sports summary, Saturday sport, and announcements. 10.15: Close down. 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; Sunday concert. 6.50; Greetings to our listeners. 7: News and review of the week in English. 7.15: Our German Study Club (English). People and State in German history. 7.30: Symphony concert. 8.30: German cathedrals, IV.: The Bamberg Cathedral. 9: Beautiful. German folk songs. 9.45: March music from four centuries. 11 : Concert of light music. Midnight: News in English. 1.15 a.m.: A Sunday evening programme. 1.30: Brass band. 2.30: Trio for flute, violin, and viola, by Kurt Bruggemann". 2.45: Symphony concert. 4: Close down. VLR3 (25.25 m), Melbourne. 10 a.m.: National news bulletin. 10.10: Sporting session. 10.20: Recorded music. 11.30: Special session for the man on the land. 11.50: Summary of the week’s news. 12.10: Musical interlude. 12.15; Talk, ‘ Current Books Worth ißeading,’ by Hector Dining. 12.30: ‘From the Operas.’ 1: Church service. 1.15: Recorded music. 3: Special recorded session, devised and annotated by Gordon Ireland. »L3O: Close.- 5: Armchair chat by F. S. Burnett. 5.30; Recorded music. 6: Brass band music. 6.30; Organ recital. 7: Musical recordings. 7.30: ‘ The Ice Maiden,’ dramatised fairy tale. S; Close. VLR (31.23 m), Melbourne. 8.15 : Recorded music. 9: Talk. 9.20 : Nows bulletins. 9.30: Salon Orchestra. 10.15: Play. 11.15: Talk on international affairs. 11.30: The Spivakovsky Duo. Midnight: Bible readings. 0.10;.

Lettie Lehmann (soprano). 0.20: News brevities. 0.30; Close. VK2ME (31.28 m), Sydney. ■2 p.m.: Chimes, greetings, and announcements. 2.5: Festival programme celebrating Australia’s one hundred and' fifty-firstbirthday." 7:. Chimes. . Talk,. ‘ The , Discovery of Australia.’' 7,j15;' Festival' programhae- continued. •81 The National Anthem.’; 10 p.m.; 1 Australian Life in Music.’ 7 10.30: The VK2ME Orchestra Club. 11: Chimes. News. ,11 20: .Peter .Dawson (baritone). 11.30: Melody milestones. Midnight: Chimes, talk o.3oSoft lights and ■ sweet music. 1: Chimes,. 1.10: Melodies on the organ. 1,30,: Eddie Pola, Norman Long, and .Peter Taunton. VK3ME (31.5 m), . Melbourne. 9 p.m.: Opening announcement. (Resume of evening programme. ■ 9.2: Recordings. 11: Newscast. .Weather. 11.30: Talk. 11.45: Recordings. ’ Midnight: Closing announcement. National Anthem., Paris. The same schedule as that given fop Saturday wall be observed. El AR (25.4 m), Rome. 10 p.m.: Far East—religious broadcast. 11: News in English and concert. 0.30; Italian communities abroadmusic. 3.5: Middle and near Eastn—music and news in English. 4.15: Italian East Africa—music, sports, etc, 5.10: Arabian hour—concert. 6.19: News in English. 6 37: Italian East;’Africalight music. 8: Programmes relayed from the Italian home stations. 11: Latin America—music, news, etc. 12.30: North America —news in English, concert, and talk. 2: Close down. MONDAY VLR3 (25.25 m), Melbourne. , 8.30 a.m.; Weather information and market reports. 9.10: Morning music. 10.15: Morning music (continued). 11.30: Serial, “River Crossing,’ read by “Scribe.” 11.50: (Recorded music. 12: Daily broadcast service, 12.15; Close. 2' p.m.; Recorded music. 3: Afternoon musical programme. 7.20: Young people’s session. 8: Close down.,VK2ME (31.28 m), Sydney. 2 a.m.: Announcements. - ’ 2.15 t ‘Australia on Parade.’ 2.40: Talk, ‘The Discovery of Australia.’ 2.55: Festival programme. 3.20: _ News. 3.40: Festival programme (continued). 4: ‘God Save the King.’ ; JZJ (25.42 m), Tokio. 1 a.m.: Opening announcement. 1.15 s News in’ Japanese. , 1.15; Entertainment, etc. 1.25: News in English. 1.35 s Talk in English. 1.55: Entertainment. 2.5: News session. 2.15: Entertainment. 2.25. Concluding announcement. 2.30 : Close down. .. -’l%