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TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YA, Dunedin.—7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Recordings. 10.15 : Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Rebroadcast from Wellington of educational session (see 2YA programme). 3: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4: Weather forecast for farmers. Recordings. 4.30 : Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by the Right Rev. Graham Brown, Bishop of Jerusalem. 8: Chimes. A classical programme. Special recordings of orchestral music (Cherubini overture). 8.13: Record, bass. 8.20 : Special recordings, violinist with orchestra (Glazounov concerto). 8.40: Talk by Professor G. E. Thompson, “French Wit and Humour.” 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A recital by Madame Florence Austral, operatic soprano, and Mr John Amadio, flautist; accompanist, Mr Carl Bartling, pianist. 9.33 ; Special recordings of orchestral music (Grieg suite). 9.49: Special recordings of pianoforte music (Mendelssohn number). 10.3: “ Music, Mirth, and Melody ” (recordings). 11: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin, will broadcast an alternative programme from 5 p.m.
3YA, Christchurch.—7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9 : Close down. 10 : Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. (Time signal at 10.30.) 11: Talk under the auspices of the Christchurch branch of the National Council of Women by Mrs Leicester Webb, “Women and the League of Nations.” 11.15: Recordings. (At intervals, commencing about 11.30 a.m., a running commentary on events at the Canterbury Jockey Club’s meeting will be broadcast from Riccarton.) 12 noon: Relay from the Civic Theatre of community singing. Lunch music. 2 p.m.; Recordings. 2.30: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk,” “ How’s Your Liver ? ” 3 : Classical music. 3.30: Time signal. Recordings. 4: Special weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5 : Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal. Young Farmers’ Club talk by Mr Colin MTntosh, president of the Canterbury Council, “ The Care of the Flock.” 8: Chimes. Relay from the Radiant Hall of concert by the Male Voice Choir (conductor, Dr J. C. Bradshaw), assisted by the Christchurch Cathedral Choristers; assisting artist, Miss Vera Martin, contralto; accompanist, Mr Noel Newson, pianist. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5; Reserved. 9.25: Dance music. 11: Close down.
2YA, Wellington.—7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9 : Close down. 10 : Chimes. Recordings. 10.30 : Time signal. Devotional service. 10.50: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Educational session—Mr Graham Crossley, “ The Changing World Mr William Martin, “Nature Rambles” (3); Miss Amy Kane, “ In Eastern Europe ” (2); Mr L. B. Quartermain, "Stories from Europe" (3). 3: Sports results. 3.30: Time signal. Special weather forecast for farmers. Recordings. 4: Sports results. Recordings. 5: Children’s session (talk on current affairs by Lady Statham at 5.30). 6; Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30; Time signal. Talk by Mr L. A. Bond, “ The Wellington Provincial Crosscountry Championships.” 7.40: Talk by 2YA book reviewer, "Books, Grave and Gay.” 8: Chimes. Popular programme. Record, orchestra. 8.5: “ Lookout for the Sheriff,” a further incident in the lives of the Japanese houseboy and his employer (recordings). 9.19 : A quarter of an hour with the Kingsmen, radio royal quartet (recordings) . 8.34: “ The Voice of the People : Princess Elizabeth,” being one of a series of recorded short plays dealing with the rulers of the Russian people. 8.40: Talk by Mr Charles E. Wheeler, “New Zealand’s Lighthouse Service,” describing a cruise around North Cape, some thrilling boatwork, and a West Coast storm. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5 : Three numbers by the Pioneer Club Singing Circle. 9.15: Mr Gil Dech, pianist. 9.21: The Pioneer Club Singing Circle (three numbers). 9.31: Record, violinist. 9.37: The Pioneer Club Singing Circle (three numbers), 9.47 : Special recordings of orchestral music. 10: “Music, Mirth, and Melody” (recordings). 11 : Close down. IYA, Auckland.—7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Devotional service. 10,15: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 12.30 p.m.: Relay of mid-week service from St. Matthew’s Anglican Church. 12.50: Continuation of lunch music. 2: Recordings. 2.30; Classical music. 3.15 : Sports results. 3.30-: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, “ How’s Your Liver ? ” 3.45 : Light musical programme. 4 : Special weather report for farmers. Recordings. 4.30: Sports results. 5. Children’s session (“The People of Pudding Hill” at 5.45). 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: A discussion between Messrs Sydney Scott and A. R. D. Fairburn, “Communism : Which Way ? ” 8; Relay from the Town Hall of concert by the Bohemian Orchestra (conductor, Mr Colin Muston), with Miss Gwenda Weir, soprano, assisting artist. _ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Miss Isabel Cluett, “ Evolution of Literature for Children." 9.20: Special recordings, massed bands. 9.30'; Mr C. Greenaway, baritone. 9.36: Special recordings, massed bands. 9.46: Mr C. Greenaway, baritone. 9.53 : Recordings, massed bands. 10 : Dance music. 11: Close down. Empire Transmission No. 1. Uaventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 4.55 p.m. N.Z.S.T.: Big Ben. Programme by the 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 5.40: “Chess Masters at Nottingham ” —relay from the New University College of an eye-witness account of the opening and the first session ; produced by Mr David Gretton. 5.55. “Around the Counties : No. 3, Surrey—the County Suburban ” ; written by Mr John W. Coulter; produced by Mr William MacLurg. 6.25; News and announcements. 6.45 : An eye-witness account of the Olympic games from Berlin. 6.55 ; Close down.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22958, 13 August 1936, Page 2
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