TO-DAY’S RADIO PROGRAMME

Greymouth Evening Star, 6 February 1936, Page 11

TO-DAY’S RADIO PROGRAMME

Features:—All main stations will rebroadcast a speech by Sir James Parr, High Commissioner in London, on “New Zealand Day”—Recorded' Band Music by famous bands from 1YA —Japanese houseboy and “Music Round the Campfire” from 2YA—-“Twenty-two Minutes of Will Hay and His Scholars” at 8.8 from 8 YA— Also short dramatic play, “Sarajtvo.” IYA AUCKLAND, 650 k.c., 461.3 m. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Concert programme, featuring at 9.37 Miss Russell-Fergusson, soprano. Continuity hour, “From the Land of the Kauri.” Music from “Ao-tea-roa.” 8.45: Rebroadcast of Daventry— Speech by Sir Jamqs-Parr, High Commissioner for New Zealand, on the occasion of the observance of “New Zealand Day” in London. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr A. B.‘‘‘Cliappell, “Stories of New Zealand Settlement.’ '9.20: Recorded band' music by bands from England. Belgium and the Netherlands. 10.0 Dance music (recorded). 11.0: Close down.

I IYX Auckland, 880 k.c., 340.7 m. (Alternative Station). —9.0: Chamber ■ music hour. 9.0: Miscellaneous classical programme. 10.0: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON, 570 k.c., 526 m. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 8.0: Chimes. Popular programme of stars, presenting Abe Romaine, the famous New Zealand saxophonist and Lauri Paddi’s New Majestic Band. 8.31: A further incident in the.lives of the Japanese houseboy and his; employer: “Inspection Parade.” 8.45: Rebroadcast from Empire stations. A special New Zealand . Day message from the High Commissioner for New Zealand', Sir James Parr. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A programme by the Cairns (Queensland) Citizens Band (31st Battalion Australian Military Forces). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0 (approx.): Close down. 2YC Wellington, 840 k.c., 356.9 m. (Alternative Station).: —8.0: Chamber music. 9.0: An hour of bright entertainment. 10.0: Close down. 3YA CHCH., 720 k.c., 416.4 m. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.20: Resume of the day’s play in the Canterbury tennis championships. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. '7.35: Review of the Journal of Agriculture. 8.0: Chimes. Red cording. 8.8: Twenty-two minutes with ‘Will Hay and his Scholars. 8.30: Recording. 8.45: Rebroadcast Empire stations: New Zealand Day talk by Sir Janies Parr, High Commissioner for New Zealand. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A dramatic play: “Sarajevo.” One of a series of short plays depicting events and personalities of the last hundred’ years. 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 3YL Christchurch, 1200 k.c., 250 m. (Alternative. Station;)— 8.0; Masicajl comedy melodies. 9.0: “Soft Lights and Sweet Music,” a light continuity programme. 10.0: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN, 790'k.c., 379.5 m. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Our Motor Expert: “Helpful Hints to Motorists.” 8.0: Chimes. Concert by •the London Philharmonic Orchestra, featuring at 9.5: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Soloists, Wilfred Kershaw (bass); Guilhermina Suggia (’cello). 8.45: Rebroadcast of the 8.8. C. Empire station, New Zealand Day talk by Sir James Parr, High Commissioner for New Zealand. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: The Orchestra. 9.37: Guilhermina Suggia (’cello). 9.45: The Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YO Dunedin, .1140 k.c., 263.1 m. (Alternative Station). —8.0: Variety and vaudeville programme. 10.0: Close down.