Radio

Northern Advocate, 6 September 1939, Page 10

Radio

Wednesday, September 6 IYA AUCKLAND (650 kc.).

8 p.m: Concert Programme.—-John Pennington (violin), H. Waldo-War-ner (viola), C. Warwick Evans (cello), Robert Cherwin (contrabass) and Eihel Hobday (piano), Scherzo and Trio, Theme and Variations, Finale, from “Quintet in A Major” (“The Trout”) (Schubert). 8.24: James Leighton (baritone). 8.42; The Boyd Neel String Orchestra, “Fantasia on a Theme by Tallis” (Vaughan Williams). 9.0: Weather and station no-i tices. 9,5: Presenting the new serial — “Those We Love” —A story of people like us: “The Marshalls.” 9.30: * “Songs that Have Sold a Million.” ] 9.38; The Richard Crean Orchestra. 9.45 “Over the Garden Wall.” A little summer fantasy, the scene of which is set in two adjoining houses. A BBC production. 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth and melody.

2YA WELLINGTON ' (570 kc.). 7.30 p.m; Gardening falk. 8.0: Concert programme, featuring Old English songs by Myra Sawyer (soprano) and William Boardman (bass). 8.40: Talk by Dr. Guy H. Scholefield, “World Affairs.” 9.0; Weather and station notices. 9.5: “Singapore Spy,’’ a drama of the world’s greatest fortress.” 9.32: “Thrills.” 9.45: “The Moonstone.” The eighth episode of Wilkie Collins’ dramatic thriller. 10.0 to 1 !.():• Dance programme. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.). 7.20 p.m; Addington stock market reports. 7.32; Talk, Miss A. M. F. Candy, M.A., “Our Medieval Ancestors" (2). 8.0: Public performance by Olga Coelho, brilliant Brazilian soprano and guitarist. 9.0: Weather and station notices. 9.0; Readings by O. L. Simmanco, with music.—“ Pickwick Papers,” by Charles Dickens; extracts from “The Spectator.” Music: “Menuetto and Trio” (Third Movement from “Symphony No, 1 in C Major”)

(Beethoven); and Concerto Grosso s No. 11, Op. 6 (Handel). 9.40: Philhar- ) monic Symphony Orchestra of New 3 York, Symphony No. 35 in D Major - (Mozart). 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth i and melody. 3 1 4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.). i 7.30 p.m: Talk, “Helpful. Hints to • Motorists.” 8.0: “Mittens.” A tale • of the turf. 8.15: “The Bold, Bad ■ Buccaneers,” in humour and hari mony. 8.28: “The Fourth Form at * St. Percy’s.” 8.40: Talk by G. S. ’ i Thomson, “On Catching Fish” (No. , 3). 9.0; Weather and station notices. 9.5: Westward Ho,” serial. 9.18; “Thrills.” 9.31: Exploits of the Black Moth, “The Case of Herman Longstreth.” 10.0: An hour of dance mu-

sic, featuring the swing bands ot Count Basie and Bob Crosby, with interludes by Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing Group. Empire ShortWave Stations GST, 19.6 Gm.; GSD, 25.53 m.; GSB, 31.55 m. NEWS BULLETINS. News bulletins are broadcast from Daventry at the following hours (New Zealand Standard Time); 12.45 a.m., 2.30 a.m., 3.30 a.m., 5.30 a.m., 9.0 a.m., 12 noon, 3.30 p.m., and 6.0 p.m. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 4.30 p.m: Big Ben. Serial reading (No. 1), J. B. Priestley. 4.50: What’s On Tonight? 5.45; Ballad recital. 6.0: The news. 6.15: Food for Thought. Short talks on matters of topical interest. 6.30: Variety. 6.45: Sports news and market notes. Close down.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 4.30 p.m: Big Ben. “It’s That Man Again,” variety. 5.15; Empire Orchestra; British composers.

6.0; The news. 6.15; Talk on world affairs. 6.30: Doncaster Sales and St. Leger. G. 45: Sports news and market notes. Close down.