ON THE AIR

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 24 June 1937, Page 11

ON THE AIR

TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY)

IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).— 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News, reports. 7.30 Talk. 8-0 "Firelight,” a dream fantasy. A continuity programme. 8.45 Vera Moginie (soprano). 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Talk, Mr E. Earle Vaile, “Pioneering the Pumice,’ a backblocks adventure. 9.20 A programme by the band of the First Battalion, the Auckland Regiment, C.R.0., with vocal interludes by Mrs 11. ReO ell. 10.0 Another hour with Ambrose and his Orchestra. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles).—s.o Children’s session. 6.0 Dinner session. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 A further incident in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.16 Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.20 A recital by Thea Philips (English lyric soprano). 8.36 Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.40 Talk, Mr L. D. Austin, “Censorship (2): Freedom on the Modern Stage.” 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 The Wellington Male Voice Choir. 9.14 Guila Bustabo (violin). 9.20 The Choir. 9.29 Alfred Cortot (piano). 9.35 The Choir. 9.44 Arthur Meale (organ). 9.50 The Choir. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—s.o Children’s session. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 Those Four Chaps. 8.14 Raie da Costa (pianoforte). 8.17 Clapham and Dwyer. 8.29 Raie da Costa (pianoforte). 8.32 Sandy Powell (comedian). 8.38 Raie da Costa (pianoforte). 8.41 John Henry and Blossom. 8.54 Raie da Costa Ensemble. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Talk, Mr Leicester Webb, “World Affairs.” 9.20 Dance music.

4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).— 5.0 Children’s session. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.30 Gardening talk. 8.0 The Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.26 Elisabeth Schumann (soprano). 8.37 The Orchestra. 8.40 Reserved. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 The Orchestra. 9.13 Alexander Kipnis (bass). 9.20 “Masterpieces of Music,” with thematic illustrations and commentaries by T. Vernon Griffiths, Superintendent of Music at King Edward Technical College. The Orchestra. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody.

TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).— 7.0 Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand versus Norfolk, at Norwich. Breakfast session. 10.0 Devotional service. 10.15 Selected recordings. 12.0 Community singing, relayed from the Town Hall. 1.30 Lunch music. 2.0 Selected recordings. 2.30 Classical hour. 3.15 Sports results. 3.30 Light musical programme. 4.0 Special weather report. 4.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s session. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.30 Sports talk. 8.0 An hour of reading and music. Reading of prose and verse by Mr D’Arcy Cresswell, with appropriate music. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 9.22 Jessie King (famous Australian mezzo-con-tralto). 9.35 Gregor Pratigorsky (’celo), and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles).—7.o Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand versus Norfolk, at Norwich. Breakfast session. 10.0 Selected recordings. 10.30 Devotional service. 11.30 Talk. 12.0 Lunch

music. 2.0 Classical hour. 3.0 Sports results. Talk. 3.30 Special weather forecast. 4.0 Sports results. 5.0 Children's hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.40 Talk. 8.0 "Richelieu, Cardinal or King?” the thirteenth episode of a dramatic serial dealing with the life of Cardinal Richelieu. 8.27 Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 8.35 Raymond Newell and Male Chorus. 8.40 Josef Kaartinen, distinguished Finnish saxophonist. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5

"Eh and Zeb,” the country storekeepers. 9.15 A miscellaneous band programme. 10.0 Dance programme of new recordings.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—7.o Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand versus Norfolk, at Norwich. Breakfast session. 10.0 Devotional service. 10.15 Selected recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 2.0 Selected recordings. 3.0 Classical music. 4.0 Special weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 8.10 Rita Jamieson (mezzo-contralto recital). 8.22 Nancy Estall (violoncello recital with harp accompaniment). 8.36 Stewart Wilson and the Marie Wilson String Quartet and Reginald Paul. 8.56 Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Reserved. 9.20 Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra. 9.26 Lillian Hanham (soprano). 9.38 Alfredo and his Orchestra. 9.44 Percy Homing (baritone). 9.52 Alfredo Campoli Grand Orchestra. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).— 7.0 Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand versus Norfolk, at Norwich. Breakfast session. 10.0 Selected recordings. 10.15 Devotional service. 10.30 Selected recordings. 10.45 Talk. 11.0 Selected recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 12.15 Community singing. District weather forecast. 1.30 Continuation of lunch music. 2.0 Selected recordings. 3.15 Talk. 3.30 Sports results. Classical music. 4.0 Weather forecast. 4.30 Light musical programme. 4.45 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 “Variety Bran Pie,” a programme of popular items. 8.32 A further incident in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.44 Reserved. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Max Scherek Trio. 9.34 Herman Jadlowker (tenor). 9.49 The Max Scherek Trio. 10.0 Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band (relayed from the Savoy Restaurant).

DAVENTItY (ENGLAND) (Transmission 1.) TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY) 4.0 p.m. Big Ben. Talk, “Pedigree Stock”—6. 4.15 Stamps of the new reign, a feature programme. 4.45 The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 5.25 The news and announcements. 5.45 Sports commentaries. 6.5 Dance music. 6.15 p.m. Close down. TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) 4.0 p.m. Big Ben. The 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra. 4.25 “The Strange Adventures of Mr Penny”—episode 12. 4.40 Schumann’s chamber music. 5.10 Talk by the Empire Programme Director. 5.25 The news and announcements. 5.50 Commentary on Lawn Tennis at Wimbledon. 6.15 p.m. Close down.