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Northern Advocate, 30 July 1938, Page 10

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Saturday, July 30 IYA AUCKLAND (650 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Playlet, “Perfect Light—Comfort in the Factory.” 7.40: Talk, “Territorial Training And the Youth.” 8.0; Concert programme, w'ith Auckland Commercial Travellers 'and Warehousemen’s Association Choir; the Prisca Quartet; Kathleen Dillon (soprano). 8.48: Thomas Gray (cello), in short recital of his own compositions—“A Simple Melody”; “A Bedtime Story”; “Lullaby.” 9.0: weather 'and station notices. 9.5: A ringside commentary on wrestling match, Lofty Blomfield v, Leo Numa. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10 to 11.15: at Peter Pan Cabaret. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour, 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news. 7.10; News and reports. . 8.0: Concert programme—Masked Masqueraders and Jesters in sketches, songs 'and jokes. 8.30: “Ports of Call—A Visit to Holland.” 9.0: Weather and station notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports results. 10.10 to 11.15: Dance progr'amme. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.). 7.0 p.m; News and reports. 8.0: Concert programme—London Philharmonic Orchestra, “The Corsair” overture (Berlioz). . 8.10: Essie Ackland (contralto). 8.16: Carroll Gibbons (pianoforte). 8.22: Dan Donovan (tenor). 8.29: Orchestre Raymonde, “Musical Box Miniatures.” 8.35: Coronets of England—Queen Elizabeth,” episode 14. 9.0; Weather and station notices. 9.5: “Fourth Form at St. Percy’s,” episode 14. 9.18: Programme by Novelty Duo (vocal and pianoforte) and the Chatterboxes, in patter sketch. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15 to 11.15: Dance music. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.). 8.0 p.m: Orchestral concert (recorded) , with vocal interludes by Dorothy Mac Kay (soprano) and Norman Allin (bass). 9.0 :We'ather and station notices. 9.5 to 11.15: Dance music. At 10.0, sports summary will be given. Sunday, July 31 IYA AUCKLAND (650 kc.). 9.0 a.m: Recordings. 11.0; Service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0 p.m: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3,30; “Beau Danube.” ballet music (Johann Strauss). 3.56: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children's song service. 7.0: Service from St. Mary’s Anglican Church. 8.15: , Recordings. 8,30: Willem Men-

gelberg and Concertgebouw Orchestra, “Romeo and Juliet” overture fantasie (Tsch'aikowsky). 8.47: Isobel Langlands (violin). 9.0: Weather and station notices. 9.5; Programme by the Madrigal Choir and recorded orchestral interludes. 10.0: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 kc.). 9.0 a.m: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 11.0: Morning service from Wesley Methodist Church, Taran'aki Street. 12.15: Close down. 1.0 p.m: Weather for aviators. Recordings. 2.0: “Modern Composers” Series—“ Jean Sibelius.” Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 34. 2.36: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. 8.30: Programme by Wanganui Garrison Band; soloist. Lyadall Greager (soprano), 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.). 5.30 p.m: Children’s song service 6.15: Recoi’dings. 7.0; Service from , St. Mary’s Anglican Church. 8.0: Recordings. 8,30; Concert programme, featuring, at 8.42: Jean Scott (soprano). 9.5: Recorded recital by Oscar Natzke (bass- baritone). 9.12; Frederick Page (pianoforte recital). 4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.). 6.30 p.m: Relay of service from Knox Presbyl Nan Church. 7.45 Recording?.;. 0.3 C: Concert programme —BBC Symphony Orchestra, Cockaigne Conce'd, Overture (Elgar). BBC Wireless Siegers, Jean Pougnet and Frederick Grinke (violins) and Boris Ord (harpsichord;, Sonata No. 3 in A Minor (Purcell). 9.0: Weather and station notice-. 9.5: “Victorian?. No. 3 —“ The Hungry Forties,” dramatic mosaic of Vi.xvonan era. 10.0: Close down. Short Wave Stations SATURDAY, JULY 30. EMPIRE STATION. GSG, 16.86 m; GSO, 19.76 m; GSF, 19.82 m; GSD, 25.53 m; GSB, 31.55 m. 4.30 p.m: Big Ben. “Food For Thought,” three short topical talks. 4.50: “Nox-d Express.” Musical journey through Europe. 5.35: Recital by Peter Dawson (bassbax-itone). 6.10: “London Log.” 6.20: News and announcements. 6.45; Close down. SUNDAY, JULY 31. EMPIRE STATIONS. GSG, 16.86 m; GSI, 19.56 m; . GSE, 25.28 m; GSD, 25.53 m; GSB. 31.55 m. 4.30 p.m: Big Ben. Religious service (Roman Catholic). 5.20; Recital by Marjorie Alexander (Now Zealand pianist). 5.30: Portsmouth Navy Week— Grand Finale. Commentary by Thomas WUodroffe, broadcast from the bows of H.M.S. Victory.

5.45: “Frog Fable.” Aesop’s story, with words and music. 6.15: Weekly newsletter; sports. 6.45: Close down. MONDAY, AUGUST 1. EMPIRE STATIONS. GSG, 16.86 m; GSI, 19.56 m; GSE, 25.28 m; GSD, 25.53 m; GSB, 31.55 m. 4.30 p.m: Big Ben. “Empire Variety Theatre.” 5.10; Montague Brearley and Orchestra. 5.40: “Sporting Rivalries”—4. Rugby football: The Calcutta Cup. 6.10: “Haunting Harmonies,” with Bert Wittam and Tommy Tinsby at two pianos. 6.20: News and announcements. 6.45: Close down.