To-day’s Wireless Programme

Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 47, 26 February 1936, Page 2

To-day’s Wireless Programme

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles—46l.3 Metres.)

7.15 p.m: Robroadcast from, the Empire station of Lord Bledisloe’s speech at the launching of the now steamship “Awatea. ” 8.0; Chamber music hour. 9.5; Talk: Mr. R. A, Siuger, “Poetry for tho Masses.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles—s 26 Metres.)

7 a.m till 9.0; Breakfast session. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.30; Devotional service. 12.0: Lunch music. 3.0: Sports results. 3.30: Special weather forecast for Farmers. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Uncle Campbell. 6.0: Dinner music (recordings). 7.0; News and reports. 7.15: (See IYA). 7.35: Talk, “For the Home Gardener.’' 8.0: Light Orchestral and Ballad programme. 8.10: Talk, Professor F. L. W. Wood, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “The Ringer”—A thriller by Edgar Wallace, presented by Victor S. Lloyd and Company. 10.20: Dance music by Lauri Paddi and his New Majestic band.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles—4l6.4 Metres.)

7.35 p.m: Addington stock market reports. 8.0: Recordings. 9.5; Talk, Professor F. Sinclaire, “Italy.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles—379 Metres.)

7.30 p.m: Gardening talk. 8.0: Music Round tho Campfire,” featuring, “She’ll Bo Cornin’ Round the Mountain,” “Pretty Quadroon.” 8.17: “Odes to Beauty”—A further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.22: “The Voico of the People »__< ‘Catherine tho Great.” One of a series of short plays dealing with the rulers of the Russian people from the time of Peter the Great, Presented by George Edwards and Company. 8.40: Talk by Pani To Tau, “Takitmu (Te Walca) tho Coming of Takitimu.” 9.5: Russell - Fergusson, “The Bardcss of the Gorsedd,” in a Tecital of Hebridean folk songs (with orchestra). 9.18: Melodies of Franz Lehar, famous light opera composer. 9.30; Gitta Alpar (soprano) and Richard Tauber (tenor). 9.36: Patrica Rossborough (piano. 9.42: Richard Tauber (tenor). 9.45: The Orchestra, Song Intermezzo. 9.52: Columbia Light Opera Company. 10.0: Dance music.

2BL SYDNEY (740 Kilocycles—4os Metres.)

10 p.m: An hour arranged by the Musical Association of New South Wales. Artists: Lloyd Davies, violin; Wilfred Arlom, pianist; Elsa Findlay, soprano; Gladstone 8011, ’cello. 11.0: Recorded orchestral selection. 11.40: “Famous Crimes in Retrospect: Trial of Mrs, McLachlan.”

2FC SYDNEY (610 Kilocycles—692 Metres.)

10 p.m: “Corsican Skies,” a musical comedy. 11.20: National talk: ‘‘Recent Discoveries Explained: The Stratosphere and Other Floors Above the Earth's Surface,” Major E. H. Booth. 11.40: A programme by the National Military Band.

GSB DAVENTRY (5908 Kilocycles—3l.ss Metres.)

7.15 p.m: Big Ben. “Young Ideas.” A programme for anybody and everybody with young ideas. 7.45: Tho Victor Olof Sextet. 8.15: Prose reading, 8.30: A recital by Mas Pirani (Australian pianist). 9.0: News. 9.15: “The British Industries Fair, 1936.” A talk by 11. D. B. Drew (Trade Publicity o..cer for New Zealand).

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