ON THE AIR

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 25 January 1939, Page 9

ON THE AIR

TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).— 4.30 Sports results. Recordings. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 The Poltronieri String Quartet. 8.13 Raymond Beatty (Australian bass-baritone). 8.32 Kathleen Long (piano). 8.45 Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto). 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 ! “Coronets of England: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots.” 9.35 Big Bill Campbell anl his Hill Billy Band. 9.41 H. Robinson Cleaver (organ). 9.47 Jack Daly (Irish tenor). 9.53 The Bohemians. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles).—4.3o Sports results. 5.0 Childrens session. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.30 The Gardening Expert. 8.0 "A Nicht Wi’ Burns,” St. Andrew's Burns Club, Wellington, Anniversary Dinner (relayed from the Masonic Hall. The Terrace). 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Relay from the Wellington Burns Club dinner at the Empire Hotel. 10.0 Dance music. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—4.3o Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.20 Addington stock market reports. 8.0 Readings by Mr O. L. Simmance. with music. 8.35 Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.41 Charles Panaera (baritone). 8.45 London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.5 Alfred Cortot (piano), and the London Symphony Orchestra. 9.21 Germaine Martinelli (soprano). 9.30 London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0 Dance music.

4YA. DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).5.0 Children’s session. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.30 Motor Expert. 8.0 “Mittens,” an epic of the turf, presented by George Edwards and Company. 8.15 "The Bold Bad Buccaneers. 8.28 The Fourth Form at St Percy’s. 8.40 A talk by Mr W. D. Borrie, “The British Commonwealth of Nations,” impressions from the Second British Commonwealth Relations Conference held at Lapstone. N.S.W., September, 1938. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.18 “The Hunchback of Notre Dame.” 9.31 “Ports of Call: A Visit to Ecuador.” 10.0 Dance music.

TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).— 7.0 Breakfast session. 10.0 Devotional service. 10.15 Selected recordings. 11.0 Talk. 11.10 Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 2.0 Recordings. 2.30 Classical hour. 3.15 Sports results. 3.30 Light music. 4.0 Weather. 4.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children's hour. G.O Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 “Westward Ho!” 8.15 Wandering with the West Wind. 8.45 The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Talk, “The Cradle of New Zealand”—“Hobson and Waitangi” —Mr Douglas Cresswell. 9.20 Grand Massed Brass Bands. 9.30 Dad and Dave from Snake Gully. 9.43 8.8. C. Wireless Mililtary Band. 9.49 Patrick Colbert (bass). 10.0 Dance music. 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 Classical hour. 3.0 Sports results. Weather. 4.0 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.40 The Book Reviewer. 8.0 Harry Roy and his Orchestra. 8.8 Lyndall Greager (soprano). 8.18 Donald Throne (organ). 8.24 “The Rich Uncle From Fiji.” 8.36 The Paradise Island Trio. 8.40 Talk, "A Holiday in the East ’—"America’s Eastern Outpost, The Philippine Islands,” Mr Byron Brown. 9.0 A speech by H.R.H. The Duke of Kent, delivered on “Australia Day,” and rebroadcast from the Empire Station. 9.10 Weather report and station notices. 9.15 A recital by Thomas E. West (tenor). 9.30 Lauri Kennedy (Australian cellist). 9.44 A recital by the Berlin Liedertafel. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—7.o Breakfast session. 10.0 Selected recordings. 10.30 Devotional

service. 10.45 Recordings. 11.0 Talk. 11.5 Talk. 11.30 Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 2.0 Recordings. 3.0 Classical music. 4.0 Weather. Light music. 4.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 8.0 “The Case of the Curious Document,” introducing Inspector Scott of Scotland Yard. 8.40 J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 8.48 "Personal Column”—drama from the agony column of a newspaper. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.20 Dance music. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).— 6.50 Weather. 7.0 Breakfast session. 10.0 Weather. Recordings. 10.15 Devotional service. 10.50 Talk. 12.0 Lunch music. 12.30 and at intervals, running commentaries on the racing at Forbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting. 1.0 Weather. 2.0 Recordings. 3.30 Sports results. Classical music. 4.0 Weather.

4.30 Light music. 4.45 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 3 .7.0 News and reports. 7.30 Gardening talk. 8.0 London Symphony Orchestra. 8.15 Charles Rousseliere (tenor). 8.25 The Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 8.40 “Man Through the Ages—Warriors s| of Athens”—an historical panoramic X] serial. 9.0 Weather report and station $ notices. 9.5 The London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.33 Madeleine Grey (so- * prano). 9.37 Victor Staub (piano). 9.44 | The Lamoureux Concert Orchestra, Paris. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody. • -YN programmes TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) 7.0 p.m. Chimes. Light music. De Groot and New Victoria Orchestra, "Other Days.” 7.10 Felix Dyck (piano). “Witches Dance.” “Bohemian Dance.” 7.16 Tino Rossi (vocal), “Romance,” "Your Smiling Lips,” "The Gondoliers Song.” 7.25 Serge Krish Instrumental Septet, "Serenata.” “Maria Mari.” 7.31 Harold Ramsay (organist). "Six Great Melodies.” 7.37 Grace Moore (soprano). "What Shall Remain.” “The End Begins.” 7.43 Tossy Spiwakowsky (violin). “Sicilienne and Rigaudon, ’ "Waltz in A Flat Major.” 7.49 Light Opera Co.. “Mister Cinders.” 7.53 Albert Sandler and Orchestra, “By the Sleepy Lagoon.” “Under Heavens Blue.” 8.0 Chimes. Variety and vaudeville. Harry Roy and Orchestra, "A Mayfair Suite.” 8.10 Cicely Courtneidge, “Aii Eaba’s Camel.” 8.16 Toralf Tollefsen (accordeon), “Hot Fingers,” “Playful Polka.” 8.22 Sandy Powell and Mouth Organ Band. “A Night on the Embankment.” 8.28 South- { ern Serenaders, “On the Sunny Side of , the Rockies.” 8.30 Eb and Zeb. 8.54 Super Cinema Orchestra. “In the Sudan.” 8.48 Turner Layton (tenor), “Little Cowboy,” “I Wonder Where the Old Gang’s Gone.” 8.56 Sydney Gustard (organist), “Teddy Bears Picnic,” “Grasshoppers Dance.” 9.0 Band programme. 8.8. C. Wireless Military Band, “Oberon Overture.” 9.9 Paul Robeson (bass), “Piccaninny Shoes.” 9.12 Grenadier Guards Band, “March of the Little Fauns,” “Amparita Roca,” "Golliwogs Cake Walk.” 9.21 Raymond Newell (baritone), "Werhe’s the Sergeant?” 9.24 Grenadier Guards Band. “The Great Little Army,” “Garde Republicaine.” 9.30 Light music. Grand Hotel Orchestra, “Isle of Capri.” “Moonlight Kisses.” 9.36 Patricia Rossborough (piano), “Little Man You Had a Busy Day.” “Fox Trot Medley No. 3.” 9.43 The Hill Billies, “There’s a Gold Mine in the Sky,” “The Lonesome Trail Ain’t Lonesome Any More.” 9.49 London Piano Accordeon Band. “Two Lovely People,” “You’re a Sweetheart.” 9.56 Grand Hotel Orchestra, “Pierette Cheric.” 10.0 p.m. Close down.

TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) 7.0 p.m. Chimes. Light music. Light Symphony Orchestra. "Summer Days Suite." 7.10 Alfred Cortot {piano), “Invitation to the Waltz." 7.16 Robert Naylor (tenor), “I’ll Tell the Stars I Love,” "Dreams.” 7.22 Marcel Palotti (organist), “The Rosary," “The Monastery Bells." 7.26 W. W. Bennett and Ernst Slaney (xylophone), “The Merry Middies,” “Dance of the Merry Mascots.” 7.35 Marie Bremner (soprano), “Coo,” “If I’m Dreaming.” 7.40 Maggie Foster (violin), “Le Canari,” “My Old Kentucky Home.” 7.46 Mixed Chorus, “Sea Songs.” 7.50 The Orchestra Raymonds, “A Night On the Waves,” “Electric Girl.” 8.0 Chimes. Chamber music. The Budapest String Quartet, “Quartet in F Major.” 8.26 Lotte Lehmann (soprano), "To Chole,” “Secrecy.” 8.32 Walter Kieseking (piano), "Sonata in C Minor.” 8.48 Gerenc Vecsey (violin) and A. Agosti (piano), "Sonata in E Major Op. 12 No. 3.” 0.0 Pinto Pete in Arizona. 8.15 Mariott Edgar (humorous monologue). 9.23 Elsie and Doris Waters, “The Seaside Band,” “The Cuckoo in the Nest. 9.30 Dance music. TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) 8.0 p.m. Big Ben. Talk. “World Affairs.” 8.15 Sea Shanties. 8.8. C. Men s Chorus. George Pizzey (baritone). 8.45 Australia Day programme. 9.50 The news and announcements. 10.15 p.ni. Close down. DAVENToy (ENGLAND) TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) 8.0 p.m. Big Ben. Burns programme: reading and songs. 8.35 Talk on Books —l. The Rt. Hon. the Earl of Lyttoo. ■ 8.50 Music hall. 9.50 The news and announcements. 10.15 p.m. Close down.