TO-NIGHT'S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23355, 26 August 1939, Page 1

TO-NIGHT'S RADIO

IYA (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. 8; The Dunedin Competitions Society’s final demonstration concert from His Majesty’s Theatre. 10: Sports summary. 10.10: Old-time' dance programme, Ted Andrews and tho Revellers’ Dance Band. 11.00: Close down. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin), 5; Recordings. 0: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: ‘ Lorna Doone.’ 8.20: ‘lnspector Scott of Scotland Yard.’ 9; ‘ Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan.’ 9.30: Half an hour of band recordings. 10: Music and merriment. 10.30: Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music,. 7: Government and overseas news from,2YA. 7.10: News and reports. 8: The Light Opera Orchestra. 8.9: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone). 8.15; ' One Good Deed

a Day.’ 8.27: Rosario Bourdon Orchestra. 8.35: ‘Coronets of England: The Life of Charles IF,’ 9; Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: The New Mayfair Orchestra. 9.14: The Mayfair Ensemble (vocal and instrumental). 9.26: George Graves and Myles Clifton (humorous sketch). 9.35; Erwin Christoph (cinema organ). 9.42: The Mayfair Ensemble (vocal and instrumental). 9.55: The London Palladium Orchestra. 10: Sports summary. 10.15: Modern dance programme to musio by Tut Coltman’s Australian Swing Band (relayed from Frascati Cabaret). 11.15: Close down. 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. 8: Chi.v.es. The finals of the Wellington section of the Melba Bequest Scholarship (relayed from the Wellington Competitions Society’s festival at the Town Hall). 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5; Dance programme, with at 10 sports summary. 11.15: Close down. IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children’s session. 6; Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 8; Orquesta Tipica Francisco Cannro (Buenos Aires). 8.7 : Olga Coelho, Brazilian soprano and guitarist, in a recital of items from her repertoire. 8.37: Ina Bosworth (violin) and

Mollie Wright (’cello) in violin and ’cello duets. 8.47; The Mastersingers Vocal Ensemble. 8.50: Xavier Cugat Orchestra. 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5; The Comedy Harmonists. 9.11: Larry Adler (mouth organ). 9.17: Effie Atherton, Bobbie Comber and Company (burlesque pantomime). 9.25: Orchestra Mascotte. 9.31: The Three Musketeers (novelty vocal). 9.37; George Scott-Wood and his accordion band, 9.40: Andrews Sisters, assisted by Ray M'Kinley. 9.43: Harold Murray (tenor). 9.49: Louis Levy and his orchestra. 10: Sports summary. 10.10; Dance music. 11.15: Close down. SHORT WAVE STATIONS (New Zealand.standard 1 times are given.) Empire Stations (19.66 m, 19.76 m, 19.82 m, 25.53 m, 51.55 m), Daventry. 4.30 p.m.; 'Sing-song’ (variety). 5.30: Recital by John Simons (Australian pianist). 5.45; London log. 6: The news. 6.15: ‘ The Story of Mosquito Day,’ by R. L. Megroz. 6.45 (to close down) : Sports news, dairy produce notes, and stock exchange report. Berlin (31.45 m, 19.74 m, 19.63 m, ■’e.aem, 16.81 m, 13.99 m).

4.35 p.m.: Call (German, English). German folk song. 4.40; Week-end music. 6.20: Greetings to our listeners. 6.45: Topics (English). 7.15; Racehorse breeding in Germany (Eng-

lish) . 7.30: Folk songs from Stuttgart. 8.15: German achievements (English). 8.30: Operetta and movie hits. 9.15: Brass band. 9.30: ‘The Homeland Greets,’ radio report from Graz. 10.30: Music from Vienna. 11.30; News in English. 0.45: Recordings. ' 1.30: News and economic review in English and Dutch. 1.45: Greetings to listeners. I. : Opening of the Reich’s meeting of Germans abroad: Graz. 2.15: Worthwhile hints for women, 3.30: Close down. VLR (31.32 m), Melbourne. 7.30 p.m.: Music. 8.15: Weather and news. 9.5; Sporting highlights of the week. 9.30: George Robey, comedian. 9.45: Light orchestral programme. 10.30: Play. 11.15: Vocal and harpsichord recital. Midnight: Late news. 0.30: Dance music. 1.30: Close down. VK3ME (31.5 m), Melbourne. 8.30 p.m.; Recordings. 10.30: Weather, mining news. 10.32: Recordings. 11. Close down. Paris. On 25.24 m a.m. to 10.30 a.m. On 19 68m.—10.30 p.m. to 3.30 a.m. On 16.81 m a_.m. to 3.30 a.m. On 24.24m.—2 p.m. to 4.30 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.