BROADCASTING

Northern Advocate, 15 August 1935, Page 3

BROADCASTING

THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. IYA Auckland (650 kilocycles) —5 p,m: Children’s hour. 6.0; Dinner music. 7.0; News and reports. 8.0; Continuity hour, “Some Famous Outlaws.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A 8.8. C. programme, “Old Words to New Music.” This programme purports to show in humorous vein what would happen in these day of commercialism in the theatre if William Shakespeare were replaced on earth, poor and unknown, and faced with the problem of selling “Hamlet.” 10.20 to 11.0: Dance music. IYX Auckland (880 kilocycles) .—-5 to 6 p.m: Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0; Chamber music session. 9.0 to 10.0: Miscellaneous classical programme. 2YA Wellington (570 kilocycles).— 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk, Mr William W. Bird, “Lessons in Maori” (Bth of a series). 8.0: Popular programme. 8.6; Japanese houseboy. 8.23: The Hill Billies (male chorus with novelty instrumental accompaniment). 8.30; A Wurlitzer organ recital by Barrie Brettoner, from De Luxe Theatre. 8.40; Talk, Mr. W. F. Ingram, “New Zealand’s Greatest Track Athlete, a Ten Year Old Champion.” 9.0; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A recital of “Three Centuries of English Song,” by Robert Parker, C.M.G., and assisting artists. 10. to 11.5: Music, mirth and melody. 2YC Wellington (840 kilocycles) .—5 to 6 p.m; Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: An hour of variety and vaudeville. 3YA Christchurch (720 kilocycles). —5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0; Dinner | music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: j Time signals. 7.35: Talk, Mr A. H. Flay, M.Ag.Sc., B.Sc., “Top-Dressing in Canterbury.” 8.0: Concert by the Christchurch Male Voice Choir, conducted by Dr. J. C. Bradshaw, assisted by the Christchurch Cathedral Choristers and Mrs Anita Ledsham, mezzo contralto. Relayed from the Radiant Hall. 10.10: Dance music. 10.15: Another interlude with the Coconut Grove Ambassadors. 11.10: Close down. 3YL Christchurch (1200 kilocycles). ter-dinner music. 8.0: A programme of light orchestral music, 8.15: Welcome to Her Excellency .Viscountess Galway, by the National Council of Women of New Zealand (Christchurch branch), relayed from Beath’s Tea Rooms. 9.15 to 10.0: Popular organists entertain. 4YA Dunedin (790 kilocycles).—s.o p.fn: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News .and reports. 8.0: Concert by the orchestras of the Society of the Paris Conservatorium and the Brussels Royal Conservatorium. 8.40: Talk, Dr. C. F. de Monchaux, “Impressions of a Wanderer Abroad.” 10.0 to. 11.0: Music, mirth and melody. 4YO Dunedin (1140 kilocycles).—s to 6 p.m: Recordings. 7.0: After-din-ner music. 8.0: “Songs from the Silver Screen.” 9.0 to 10.0: Musical cpmedy programme.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 16. IYA Auckland (650 kilocycles).—s p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk, Mr Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Concert programme of music by Russian composers, from Glinka (born 1803) to Prokofieff (born 1891). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr H. J. Gillmore, “In the Wilds of Africa.” 10.4 to 11.0: Music, mirth and melody. j IYX Auckland (880 kilocycles) .--5 j p.m; - Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Variety and vaudeville programme. 10.0: Close down. 2YA Wellington (570 kilocycles) . 5 p.m: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk, Mr Dan McKenzie, “The Laws of Rugby.” 8.0: Programme of recordings. 8.40: Talk, Mr Harry Clouston, “Adventures in Alaska.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A programme featuring the National Military Band and “The Kingsmen,” Radio’s Royal Quartet. 10.6 to 11.0: Dance programme. 2YC Wellington (840 kilocycles).— 5 to 6 p.m: Light musical programme. 7.0; After-dinner music. 8.0: . “Songs of the Highways and Roadways,” by popular baritones and basses, with novelty piano interludes. 9.0 to 10.0: Sonata hour. 3YA Christchurch (720 kilocycles). —5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0:- Concert programme. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.10: Gladys Mon.crieff, Australia’s queen of musical comedy, in gems from her repertoire. 10.0 to 11.0; Music, mirth and melody. 3YL Christchurch (1200 kilocycles). —5 to 6 p.m: Recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Band programme, with popular interludes. 9.0: “Operas, Ancient and Modern.” 10.0: Close down. 4YA Dunedin (790 kilocycles).—s p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.35: Talk, under the auspices of the League of Nations Union —Mr Geo. McCracken, “H. G. Wells and His Vision of the Future.” 8.0: 8.8. C. recorded programme, “The Fifth Form at St. Pontefract’s,” a burlesque of school life. 8.40: Talk, Mr N. S. Woods, “Famous Characters in History: Woodrow Wilson.” 9.0: Weaer x’eport and station notices. 9.5: Recordings. 10.0 to 11.0: Dance music. 4YA Dunedin (1140 kilocycles).—s to 6 p.m: Recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: “Prodigies of Yesteryear,” featuring four former wonder children of music, who have become woi’ld famous. 9.0 to 10.0: “Coming and Going,” featuring a ramble through the Atlas,, in music and story.