ON THE AIR

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 30 December 1938, Page 10

ON THE AIR

TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY) IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).— 4.30 Sports results. Recordings. 5.0 Children's hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.30 Sports talk. 7.45 "Scenes from the Sporting Past: The Melbourne Cup, 1890.'' 8.0 Light Symphony Orchestra. 8.18 Radio comedy, “Mrs Grundy Comes to Tea.” 9.0 Weather report and station notiaes. 9.5 The Studjo Orchestra. 9.12 Ann Dickson (soprano). 9.18 The Studio Orchestra. 9.21 Owen James (tenor). 9.27 The Studio Orchestra. 9.37 Ann Dickson (soprano). 9.43 The Studio Orchestra. 9.46 Owen James (tenor). 9.52 The Studio Orchestra. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles).—4.3o Sports results. Recordings. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 New Mayfair Orchestra 8.10 Walter Glynne (tenor). 8.13 La Scala Chorus, Milan. 8.16 Albert Sandler (violin). 8.20 Lawrence Tibbett (baritone). 8.24 Florence Austral and Browning Mummery. 8.28 G. Thalben Ball (organ). 8.32 Essie Ackland (contralto). 8.36 Full chorus and orchestra of the State Opera House, Berlin. 8.45 A recital by Julie Werry (N.Z. soprano), (cello obbligato by Claude Tanner). 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Eb and Zeb. 9.15 Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 9.21 Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 9.35 A 1 Bollington (organ). 9.41 Kenny Baker (light vocal). 9.47 Sam Mclntire and his Orchestra. 9.50 Warner and Darnell (humorous sketch). 9.53 Charlie Kunz (piano with rthythm accompaniment). 10.0 Dance music. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—s.o Children's session. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.20 Review of day’s play in Plunket Shield cricket match. 8.0 London Theatre Orchestra. 8.10 Humour by the Honeymooners. 8.18 Muriel Lee Petty (vocal comedienne). 8.30 Josephine Tumminia (coloratura soprano), with Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra. 8.33 Naughton and Gold (comedy duet). 8.45 “Melody Titpe.” 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Talk, Professor F. L. H. Wood, Professor of History at Victoria College, "A New Zealand- Observer in Europe: France as a Social Laboratory.” 9.20 3YA Orchestra. 9.27 Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), with orchestra. 9.35 3YA Orchestra. 9.45 Richard Crooks (tenor), with orchestra. 9.53 3YA Orchestra. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody.

4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).— 5.0 Children's hour| 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 Dad and Dave from Snake Gully. 8.15 Quentin McLean (organ). 8.18 The Japanese houseboy. 8.30 Pinto Pete in Arizona. 8.42 Talk by Mr C. J. L. White, “New Year Resolutions.” 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Mark Raphael (baritone). 9.18 Bow Bells of Cheapside. 9.20 Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0 Dance music. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).--7.0 Breakfast session. 10.0 Devotional service. 10.15 Recordings. 11.0 Talk. 11.10 Recordings. 12.0 Running commentary on Auckland Trotting Club’s meeting at Alexandra Park. 1.0 Weather. 2.0 Recordings. 3.15 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 80 “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves”—a recorded pantomime 9.0 New Year greetings to the people cf New Zealand by His Excellency the Governor-General, Viscount Galway. 9.5 Weather report and station notices. 9.10 Debroy Somers Band. 9.18 Muriel Brusnkill (contralto). 9.26 The Kneale Kelley Quartet. 9.39 Lawrence Tibbett (baritone). 9.45 New Mayfair Orchestra. 9.53 Sheffield Orpheus Male Voice Choir. 10 0 Sports summary. 10.10 Mirth, music and melody. 11.0 Old-time dance music. 12.0 Broadcast of celebrations and description of street scenes, relayed from the Ferry Buildings, Queen Street. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles).—6.so Weather. 7.0 Breakfast session. 10.0 Weather. 10.10 Devotional service. 10.25 Recordings 10.45 Talk. 12.0 Lunch music. 1.0 Weather. 2.0 Light music. 3.0 Sports results. 5.0. Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 “Ports of Call: A Visit to Finland.” 8.32 “The Life of Emile Zola.” 9.0 New Year greetings (see IYA). 9.5 Weather report and station notices. 9.10 Dan Foley (Irish tenor). 9.25 Andre Koselanetz. 9.33 Elsie and Dorris Waters (humorous sketch). 9.36 Mario Lorenzi (harp) and his Orchestra. 9.42 Jessie Matthews with Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra. 9.50 Toralf Tollefsen (accordeon). 9.56 Walt Disney’s Silly Symphony. 10.0 Sports summary. 10.-0 Dance music. 11.55 Relay from the Post Office Square of New Year celebrations.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—7.o Breakfast session. 10.0 Recordings. 10.30 Devotional service. 10.45 Recordings. 11.0 Talk. 11.10 Recordings. 11.30 Progress reports on Plunket Shield match, Wellington v. Canterbury. 12.0 Lunch music. Progress reports on New Zealand tennis championships from Wilding Park. 1.0 Weather. 2.0 Recordings. 3.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 720 Review of day’s play in the Plunket Shield cricket match. 8.0 “Homestead on the Rise.” 8.15 The Fourth Form at St. Percy's. 8.28 The London Chamber Orchestra. 8.35 “Coronets of England—The Life of Mary Queen of Scots,” episode 11. 9.0 New Year greetings (see IYA). 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.10 Viola Morris and Victoria Anderson (vocalists). 9.40 Harry Karr (saxophone). 9.43 Sandy Powell and Company (sketch). 9.50 Mario Lorenzi (harp). 9.54 Nelson Keys and Ivy St. Helier. 10.0 Sports summary. 10.10 Dance music. 11.55 Cathedral bells. 12.2 Devotional.

4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).— 7.0 Breakfast session. 10.0 Recordings. 10.50 Talk. 11.0 Commentaries on play in the Plunket Shield match, Otago v. Auckland, and at intervals. 12.0 Lunch

music. 1.0 Weather. 2.0 Recordings. 3.30 Sports results. 4.45 Sports results. ! 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 The Merry- , makers. 8.11 Primo Scala’s Accordeon ; Band. 8.17 Harry Tate and Company. 8.25 Arthur Young and his Youngsters. 8.31 Max Bacon (comedian). 8.37 The Cafe Collette Orchestra. 8.43 Horace Kenny and Franklin Davies. 8.51 Kurt Engel (xylophone). 8.54 The Humoresk Melodies. 8.57 Albert Brau (saxophone with orchestra). 9.0 New Year greetings (see IYA). 9.5 Weather report and station notices. 9.10 A 8.8. C. recorded programme: “Who's Hooper?” 10.8 Sports summary. 10.18 Music, mirth and melody. 2YN, NELSON TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY) 7.0 p.m. Chimes. Light music. De Groot and the New Victoria Orchestra, “Other Days.” 7.16 Reginald Dixon (organist), “Through Southern Climes." 7.16 Top Hatters Trio, “We Saw the Sea,” “Wah-hoo!” 7.22 Novelty Orchestra, “Kitten on the Keys," “The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers.” 7.28 Primo Scala’s Accordeon Band, “Times,” “Harbour Lights.” 7.34 Jack Buchanan (vocal), “I Think I Can,” “One Good Turn Deserves Another.” 7.41 Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye (pianists), “Medley No. 2.” 7.47 Jessie Matthews (vocal), “It’s Love Again,” “Tony’s In Town.” 7.53 Otto Dobrindt and Eugen WolfT Orchestras, “Suite de Danse.” 8.0 Chimes. God Save the King. Light l Classical. E.I.A.R. Symphony Orchestra 1 Turin, “The Siege of Corinth Overture” (Rossini). 8.10 Miliza Korjus (soprano). “La Damza” (Rossini). 8.14 Arthur Rubinstein (pianist), “Minuet and Trio” (Schubert). 8.18 Heifetz (violinist). “Jota” (de Falla), “Puck” (Grieg). 8.22 Herbert Janssen (baritone), “Uight” “Dreaming the Twilight” (Strauss). 8.27 Boston Promenade Orchestra. “Suite Andalusia—Malaguena” (Lecuona). 8.30 Light music and sketches. Horace Kenny (sketch), "Almost a Film Actor.” 8.39 Larry Brennan and the Winter Garden Orchestra, "Comedy Land.” 8.45 Howard; Jacobs and His Orchestra for Dancing, “Silver Sails on Moonlight Waters.” 8.48 Jimmie O’Dea, Richard Hayward, Harry O’Donovan, “Smuggling,” “Brighter Broadcasting.” 8.54 Eric Coates and Symphony Orchestra. “The Jester at the Wedding.” 9.0 Grand opera. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, “La Finta Giardiniera Overture” (Mozart). 9.3 Kipnis and Ruziczka (vocal), “I’ll Have Vengeance.” 9.7 Gerhard Husch, "Champagne Aria,” “Catalogue Aria." 9.13 j Margherita Perras and Gerhard Husch. j “Give Me Thy Hand o Fairest.” 9.1 G Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), “My I Love Is Forever True.” 9.20 Margherita Perras and Gerhard Husch, “Bei Mannern Welche Liebe Fuhlen.” 9.23 Alexander Kipnis (bass), “O Isis and Osiris,” “If a Sweetheart One Has Met With." 9.30 Humour and harmony. Raymond Orchestra. “Invitation to the Waltz.” 9.34 The Japanese houseboy. 9.45 Fred Hartiley’s Quintet, “A Little Love a Little Kiss,” “A Brown Bird Singing.” 9.51 John Tilley (monologue), “The Anti-Arson Squad.” 9.37 J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Echoes of the Ball." 10.0 I p.m. Close down.

DAVENTRY (ENGLAND) TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY) 8.0 p.m. Big Ben. Organ recital. 8.25 “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” 9.25 Talk by Director of Overseas Services. 9.40 Next week’s programmes. 9.50 The news and announcements. 10.15 p.m. Close down. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) 8.0 p.m. Big Ben. “Cards on the Table.” 8.20 “Christmas Picture Book,” memories of pantomime. 9.5 “The Year’s Poetry.” 9.25 Song recital. 9.40 “London Log. 9.50 The news and announcements. 10.15 p.m. Close down.