ON THE AIR

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 10 September 1937, Page 3

ON THE AIR

TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY)

IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).— 5.0 Children’s session. G.O Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.30 Sports talk. 8.0 Reading of prose and verce by Mr D'Arcy Cresswell, with appropriate music. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Madame Annette Chapman (mezzo-soprano). 9.17 Orchestfe de la Societe des' Concerts du Conservatoire. 9.25 Marjorie Gully (piano). 9.40 London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles).—s.o Children's session. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.40 Talk. 8.0 “The Mystery of the Seven Cafes,” a Secret Service melodrama. 8.48 The winning oration in the Plunket Medal Oratory Contest for 1937, "Youth,” by Mr P. Earle. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 “Eb and Zeb.” 9.15 A brass band programme, with vocal interludes by Mary Somerville (soprano). 10.0 Programme of new dance recordings. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—4.3o Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.35 Talk. 8.0 Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.10 Len Barnes (baritone recital). 8.22 Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.26 Madame Christine Rawlings (pianoforte recital). 8.40 Alva Myers (soprano recital). 8.52 Chicago Symphony Orchestra. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Recorded talk by Tom L. Mills, "The Two Lawsons: Henry and Will.” 9.24 New Light Symphony Orchestra. 9.30 Mr and Mrs T. A. Harvey (vocal recital). 9.46 Barnabas von Greczy and his Orchestra. 9.52 The International Singers. 9.56 Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).— 5.0 Children’s session. G.O Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports, 7.30 Talk. 8.0 “Music Round the Campfire.” 8.16 The Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.28 “The Empress Josephine," a dramatic serial, dealing with the life of the famous Empress of France. 8.42 Talk, by the Rev. R. W. W. Alexander. “Wild Animals I Have Known.” 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 A chamber music concert. 10.0 Dance music by tire Savoy Dance Band (relayed from the Savoy Restaurant). TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).7.0 Cricket, New Zealand versus an English Eleven, at Scarborough. Breakfast session. 10.0 Devotional service. 10.15 Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 1.0 District week-end weather forecast. 2.0 Recordings. 2.30 Running commentary on the Rugby football match, Springboks versus Otago, at Dunedin. 3.15-4.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.40 Talk. 8.0 A short recital by Mr and Mrs Ramsay Howie (baritone and

soprano). 8.22 Mary Martin (violin). 8.34 Charles Kullman (tenor). 8.46 Edward O’Henry (organ). 9.5 The Orchestra of Novelty Apprentices. 9.9 Jessie Matthews (light vocal). 9.21 John Barratt (baritone). 9.27 Billy Reid and his Accordion Band. 9.33 Elsie and Doris Waters (comediennes). 9.39 Louis Levy and his Gaumont-British Symphony Orchestra. 9.45 John Barratt (baritone). 9.51 Orchestra of Novelty Apprentices. 9.55 Sons of the Pioneers (vocal), with novelty accompaniment. 10.0 Sports summary. 10.10 Dance music. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles).—6.so Weather for aviators. 7.0 Cricket, New Zealand versus an English Eleven, at Scarborough. Breakfast session. 10.0 Recordings. 10.30 Devotional service. Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 12.30 Running commentary on the Wellington Trotting Club’s meeting, relayed from Hutt Park. 1.0 Weather ter aviators. Week-end weather fotecast. 2.30 Running commentary on the Rugby football match, Springboks versus Otago, at Dunedin. 4.1 i (approx.) recordings. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6 0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.45 Talk. 8.0 Geraldo and his Orchestra. 8.6 A recital by Essie Ackland (famous contralto). 8.20 Dave Howard, English saxophonist-comedian. 8.34 Reginald Morphew (baritone). 8.48 The Japanese houseboy and lift employer. 9.2 Weather report and station notices. 9,5 Old-time dance music by the 2YA Oldtime Dance Orchestra. 10.0 Sports summary. 10.10 Continuation of old-time dance programme. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—7.o Cricket, New Zealand versus an English Eleven, at Scarborough. Breakfast, session 10.0 Devotional service. 10.15 Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 1.0 Special week-end weather forecast. 2.0 Selected recordings. 4.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 Commentary on the Boxing Championships (relayed from 3ZR, Greymouth). 10.0 (approx.) Sports summary. 10.10 Dance music.

4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).— 7.0 Cricket, New Zealand versus an English Eleven, at Scarborough. Breakfast session. 10.0 Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 1.0 District week-end weather forecast. 2.0 Recordings. 2.30 A running commentary on the Rugby football match, Springboks versus Otago (relayed from Carisbrook). 4.5 Sports results. Selected recordings. 4.45 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.9 Elsie Finch (soprano), 8.16 The Orchestra. 8.26 Arthur Lungley (baritone). 8.37 The Orchestra. 8.44 Elsie Finch (soprano). 8.51 The Orchestra. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 A ringside commentary on professional wrestling match (relay from Town Hall). 10.0 (approx.) Sports summary. 10.10 Dance music.

DAVENTRY (ENGLAND)

TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY)

5.30 p.m, Big Ben. Light music. 6.0 Talk, “Trees into Timber.” 6.15 “Festa Vittoria,” a programme in commemoration of the Maltese National Day. 6.55 The news and announcements. 7.20 Violin recital by Szigeti. 7.50 p.m. Close clown.

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY)

5.30 p.m. Big Ben. “London Log.” 5/10 The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 6.25 “The Heavenly Discard.” 6.55 The news and announcements. 7.15 Henry Hall and his Dance Orchestra. 7.45 p.m. Close down.