Radio

Northern Advocate, 21 June 1937, Page 8

Radio

Monday, June 21

IYA AUCKLAND ,(650kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Agricultural talk—“ Further Discussion of Farm Problems.” 8.0: Recorded serial presentation, “The Mystery of the Seven Cafes—Chapter 7: “Monte Carlo.” A secret service melodrama. Written for broadcasting by Sydney Horler. , Produced by George Swan. 8.45: Will J. Rowe (recitalist), “Gems from the Treasure House of Literature: Dickens.” 9.5: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on wrestling match, Stein vi Kirilinko. 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: “Songs of the Opera.” A programme of well-known ballads, with instrumental interludes. 9,0: Famous scenes from grand opera, with an interlude by Alfred Cortot (piano). 10.0: A bright half-hour, 2YA WELLINGTON (570 kc.).

5 p.m; Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time sigal. Talk, “This Changing World. —The Progress of Man: Man’s Houses.” Speaker, Mr W. J. McKeon. 3.0: A chamber music programme, featuring Mozart’s Piano Quartet in G Minor. 8.34: Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 8.40: Talk, Mr B. R. Bliss, “Changing England.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of wrestling match, Blomfield v. Forsgren. 10.0 (approx.): Jimmy Dare and his swing orchestra; 10.45 to 11.0: Recorded dance programme. 2YC WELLINGTON (840 kc;). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band programme, with spoken interludes. 9.0: Light orchestral and ballad programme. 10.0: Thirty minutes of variety. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0; Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.20; Talk, Mr C. S. Thompson, “Better Light—Better Sight.” 7.30; Time signal. 7.35: Gardening ■ talk, “Our Question Evening.” 8.0; Programme by Woolston Brass Band, with interludes by Richard Crooks (tenor), “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, and Gladys Moncrielf (soprano), 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr J. D. McKenzie, M.Sc., “Famous Scientists and Their Wox*k: Sir Isaac Newton, the English Physicist.” 9.20: Dora Deal (violin). 9.53: Andre Gaudin (baritone). 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth and melody. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH (1200kc.L 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Selected recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical programme, featuring Sieber Choir, Heifetz (violinist), Walter Widdop (tenor). 9.10; “Tunes from the Talkies,” 10.0 to 10.30; Light recitals.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.). 5 p.m; Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Talk to Young Farmers’ Clubs by Mr C. V. Dayus, district superintendent of Department of Agriculture, “Pulpy Kidneys in Lambs.” 8.9; Programme by the Cecilia Choir ' (conducted by Meda Paine)-, witii items by Koa Nees and Winifred Gardner (two pianos). 8.40: Talk, J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. W. 5: The .Opportune Players present “Youth at the Helm,” a comedy in three acts by Hubert Griffith. Adapted from the German of Paul Vulpiu. 10.15 to 11.15: Dance, music in strict? tempo. • 4YO DUNEDIN (1140 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Selected recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: A BBC recorded programme, “Beaten at the Post.” 8.40; Popular recordings. 9.0: Evergreens of light opera and musical comedy. 10.0 to 10.30: Comedy and light music.

Short-Wave Stations (New Zealand Standard Time.) Monday, June 21 EMPIRE STATIONS. GSG, 16.86 m; GSO, 19.76 m; GSD, 25.53 m; GSB, 31.55 m. 4.0 p.m: Big Ben. The BBC Theatre organ. 4.30: “Impressions of European Personalities”—3. A talk by Lady Muir. 4.45: The City of Edinburgh Band. 5.25: The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 6.30. 5.45: The BBC presents the A.B.C: Letter J.” An alphabetical miscellany. 6.15; Close down. Tuesday, June 22 I EMPIRE STATIONS GSG, 16.86 m; GSO, 19.76 m; GSD. 25.53 m; GSB, 31.55 m. 4.0 p.m; Big Ben. “Ghosts of London” —3. One of a series of musical memories by Wilfrid Rooke-Ley. 4.50: “Empire Exchange.” Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and the Colonies. 5.5; A violoncello recital by Helen Just. 5.25; The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 5.30. 5.45: All-England Lawn Tennis championship meeting. Commentaries on the play from the Centre Court, Wimbledon. The International Horse Show. A commentary on the competition for the Edward Prince of Wales Challenge Cup. From Olympia, London. 6,15; Close down.