Radio

Northern Advocate, 9 March 1936, Page 7

Radio

MONDAY, MARCH 9 IYA AUCKLAND (650 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Concert programme. 8.24; “The Swimmer.” A tale of the Secret Service; lan episode in the Kay Seven series. 9.0; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr Julius Hogben, “Company Promoters: Financial and Unfinancial.” 9.20: Concert programme 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth and melody. IYX AUCKLAND (880 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m; Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0; Popular selections from Sigmund Romberg’s musical comedies. 8.30: Light opera and musical comedy programme 9.0: A programme, featuring three popular trios. 9.30 to 10.0: Miscellaneous classical programme.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinnel music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal from the Dominion Observatory. 7.40: Talk, “Books, Grave and Gay.” 8.0: Chamber music programme of “Unknown Masterpieces of the Past” (No. 2). Narrator, Mr Robert Parker, C.M.G. 8.40; Talk, Miss F. M. Tory, “Westward Across Canada” No. 1:' “The Evangeline Country.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Continuity programme, introducing excerpts from some of Jerome Kern’s musical comedy and talkie hits. 10.0: Talk, Dr. Keith Barry, “Stage Comes Back.” 10.15 to 11.15: Dance music. 2YC WELLINGTON (840 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light orchestral and ballad programme. 9.0 to 10.0: Bjand programme, with interlude at 9.29, “I Still Have the Diamond,” one of a series of dramas about famous diamonds.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.). M.C.C. V. NEW ZEALAND. Reports of play in the cricket test match, will be broadcast at noon, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, >4.45 and 6.0 p.m. 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.20: Resume of cricket test match, 7.30: Time signal. 7.35; Talk, “March in the Garden.” 8.0: Concert programme. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr H. McD. Vincent, “The British Theatre.” 9.20: Recordings. 10.0 to 11.0; Music, mirth and melody. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH (1200 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Concerted vocal recitals and grand organ music. 9.0 to 10,0: “A Cabaret Cameo,” a glimpse at night club entertainment. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0; Programme by the Dunedin Glee Singers. 8.40: Talk, J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices 9.5: The Academy Players present “A Case for Impersonation,” a one-act drama by Maurice Chapman. 9.21: William McCullough, dramatic recital, “Through the Flood,” 9.29: One of a series of short plays depicting events and personalities of the last hundred years. 9.42; The Academy Players present, “Women Really Are,” a radio play in three scenes. 10.0 to 11.0: Dance music. 4YO DUNEDIN (1140 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0; Variety and vaudeville. 9.0 to 10.0: Dajos Bela light orchestral programme.

TUESDAY, MARCH 10 TALK ON CENSUS TO BE TAKEN MARCH 24. 8.40 p.m: Talk, by representative of Government Statistician, “A Talk on- the Census to be Taken on March 24.” Broadcast by IYA, 2YA, 3YA and 4YA. IYA AUCKLAND (650 kc.). * 5 p.m; Children’s hour. 6.0; Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0; “Eb and'Zeb,” the country storekeepers. 8.10; A quarter of an hour with the Kingsmen. 8.25: “Advanced Plans,” a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer, 8.40: A talk on the Census to be taken on March 24. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5; A recital by Lawrence Tibbett (baritone), 9.20 to 11.0; Dance music. IYX AUCKLAND (880 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Concert programme. 10.0: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal from the Dominion observatory. 7.40: “Talks on English Speech” (part 1). A short course on English pronunciation and recorded by A. Lloyd James, M.A., University Reader in Phonetics, London. 8.0: The Wellington Symphony Orchestra present the first concert of the 1936 season; relayed from the Town Hall. 8.40 (from studio): Talk on census to be taken on March 24. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Relay orchestral concert from Town Hall, 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth and melody. 2YC WELLINGTON (840 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “At the Sign of the Blue Kiwi,” a programme of cabaret vaudeville, incorporating the humorous adventures of a simple suburban soul at large in a night club. 9.0 to 10.0: Variety and vaudeville. / ,

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports., 7.30; Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 7.35; Talk, Mr E. E. Wiltshire, “Books of the Month.” 8.0; A continuity programme, “Famous Rivers: The Ganges.” A short account of some interesting facts connected with that river ,of colourful history—the Ganges, relieved by the inclusion, at intervals, of recordings of a type in sympathy with the Oriental atmosphere. 8.40; Talk on the census to be taken on March 24. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Rev. Lawrence M. Rogers, “Place Names in Canterbury.” 9.25: “A Tender Heart,” a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 9.40: “Music at Your

Fireside.” 10.0 to 11.0; Dance music. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH (1200kc.>. 5.0 to 6.0 p.m; Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music. 8.50. A light popular programme. 9.25: Sonata recital. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Programme of new recordings. 8.40; Talk on the census to be taken on March 24. 9.0; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Concert by the St. Hilda Band. 8.15: “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers. 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth and melody. 4YA DUNEDIN (1140 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m; Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0; Rhythmic Spanish music. 9.0 to 10.0; . Chamber music recital.

GOLD AND SILVER QUOTATIONS LONDON, March 7. Fine gold is quoted today at £7 l/0£ an ounce, compared with £7 l/0£ yesterday, and £7 0/lli on Thursday. Silver was quoted yesterday at 19 l-16d an ounce spot, and 18 15-16 d forward, same as on Thursday. ,The quotation for silver at per fine ounce yesterday was 20 9-16 d. same as on Thursday.