TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23292, 14 June 1939, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4.30; Light musical programme. 5: Children’s hour (Big Brother Bill and the Travel Man). 6: Dinner music. 7; Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: The motor export. ‘ Helpful Hints to Motorists.’ 8: ‘ Mittens.’ 8.15; ‘ The Bold, Bad Buccaneers.’ 8.28: ‘ The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.’ 8.40: George Frcundorfer (zither), with orchestra. 8.43: A recorded talk by Sir Thomas Wilford, ‘ Personalities I Have Met ’ (No. 5), 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: ‘ Westward Ho!’ 9.18: ‘Thrills.’ 9.31: ‘ The Life of Emile Zola.’ 10-11: ‘ Casa Loma Entertains.’ To-morrow.—6.so a.m.: Weather report for aviators. 7-9: Breakfast session. 10: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: A talk to women by Margaret. 11; Becorded talk by Miss Elsie K. Morton, ‘ Blackouts and Highlights of a World Tour’ (No. 2). 12: Lunch music. 1: Weather report for aviators, weather forecast. 1.30; Educational session. ‘ The Changing World.’ 1.42: ‘The Merry Go Hound ’ (episode 7). 1.55: Homes: Then and Now’ (3), Mr W. 3. M'Keon, 2.13: ‘New Zealand Birds’ (8), Mr .). C. Andersen. 2.30: Selected recordings. 3.30; Sports results. Classical music. 4; Weather report and frost forecast. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5: Recordings. G: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: ‘ The Three B’s,’ an orchestral programme featuring the three German composers, Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms. 9.20: ‘ Highlights from Grand Opera.’ 10-10.33: Melody and humour. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour. G: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: Addington stock market reports. 7.32: Winter course talk by Mr G. Guy, 8.A.. B.Sc., ‘ The Sciences Physical and Natural—The Study of Nature in the Museum.’ 8: Readings by Mr O. L. Simmance, with music, ‘ Pickwick Papers,’ by Charles Dickens; Leigh Hunt’s Essay on ‘ Getting Up on Cold Mornings.’ 8.35: Guila Bustabo (violin). 8.39: Mrs Tristram Willcox (contralto). 8.52: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5; London Symphony Orchestra. 9.29: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). 9.32: Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and the Philharmonic Orchestra of New York. 10-11: Music, mirth, and melody. 2YA (570 kc), Wellington. 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30; Talk, by the gardening expert, ‘ For the Homo Gardener.’ 8: Eric Coates and Symphony' Orchestra. 8.14; Myra Sawyer (soprano). 8.20; Commonwealth Grand Orchestra. 8.23: William Boardman (bass). 8.29: Orchestre Haymonde. 8.32 : Myra Sawyer and William Boardman (vocal duet). 8.35: Dehroy Somers Band. 8.40: Talk by Dr Guy H. Scholefield, ‘ World Affairs.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: ‘ Singapore Spy.’ 9.32: ‘Thrills.’ 9.45: ‘Personal Column,’ a drSma from the agony column of a newspaper. 10-11: Dance programme, IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children’s session. C; Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 8: The Pro Arte Quartet. 8.19: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). 8.25: Alexander Borowsky (piano). 8.31: Joan Moody (soprano). 8.43; The Westminster Trio. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded feature: ‘ Coronets of England : Tho Life of Charles ll.—The Merry Monarch. ’ 9.31; 8.8. C. recorded programme ; Breakfast With tho Bullfinches,’ by Ursula Branston. Music by’ various composers. 10-11: Music, mirth, and melody. SHORT WAVE PROGRAMMES (New Zealand standard times are given.) Empire Stations (19.66 m, 19.76 m, 19.82 m, 25.53 m, 31.55 m), Daventry. 4.30 p.m.: Music Hall. Including: Bebo Daniels and Ben Lyon. 8.8. C. Variety Orchestra. 5.30: Organ recital by Sir Ivor Atkins, from Worchester Cathedral, with a short talk on the historical associations of tho cathedral and its organ. 6; The news. G. 15: ‘ Food for Thought.’ Short talks j on matters of topical interest. 6.30: Recital by Alec John (tenor). 6.45 j (to close down): Sports news and market notes. Berlin (31.45 m, 19.74 m, 19.63 m, 16.89 m, 16.81 m, 13.99 m). 4.35 p.m.; Call (German. English). German folk song. 4.40: Musical assortment. G. 30: Nows and economic review in English. C. 45: To-day in Germany’ (sound pictures). 7.45: 1 The Marriage of Figaro.’ 9.15: Variety hour. 10.30: Concert of light music. 11.30: News in English. 11.45: Concert of light music. 0.45: Concert hour witli songs by’ tho Greek singer, Anna Trassopoulos. 1,30: News and economic review in English and Dutch. 2.45: Cross-section from the ‘ Opernball,’ by Heubcrger (English), VLR3 (25.25 m), Melbourne. 8 p.m.: Music. 8.15: Weather and news. 9.10; Talk. 9.25: Musical interlude. 9.30: ‘As You Like It,’ a programme of listeners’ favourites. 10.15: ‘Emma and ’Erbert.’ 10.30: ‘ Jim and Jitters.’ 10.45: A.B.C. (Sydney) Concert Orchestra. 11.15: Roy Agnew (pianist). Midnight: Late news. 0.10: Recorded feature. 0.50; Summary of tho day’s news. 1: Close down.

VLB (31.32 m), Melbourne. 8 a.m.: Weather and news. 8.40; Morning music. 9.30: News. 9.45: Morning music (continued). 11: Short story reading. 11.20: Recorded music. 11.30: Daily broadcast service. 11.45: Close down. 1.30: Broadcast to schools., 1.50: Stock Exchange report, 2.10: ‘At Homo and Abroad l ,’ “ The Watchman.” 2.25: Weather and news. 2.35: Musical programme, interspersed with descriptions of the Mqrnington races. 7: Young people’s session. 7.30: Close down. VK3ME (31.5 m), Melbourne. 8.30 p.m.: Recordings. 10.30: Weather, mining news, and the mailbag. 10.50: Continuation of recordings. 11.30: Close down. Paris. On 20.24m.—3.45 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. On 19.68m.—10.30 p.m. to 3.30 a.m. 'On 16.81m.—2 a.m. to 3.30 a.m. On 24.24m.—2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. On 19.83m.—6.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. EIAR, Rome. On 25.4m.—2,30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. to 1.15 a.m. JZJ, Tokio. On 25.42m.—0.30 a.m. to 2 a.m.