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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23332, 26 October 1937, Page 2

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TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YA, Dunedin. —7 a.m.: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9 : Close down. 10 ; Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30; Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. (Weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4; Weather and frost forecast. Recordings 4.30: Light music. 4.45 : Sports results. 5 : Children’s hour. 6 : Dinner music, 7 : Nows and reports. 7.30: “This Changing World : Fundamental Discoveries and their Application: (2) Invisible Rays”—a talk by Dr C. M. Focken. 8: Chimes. A debate between teams representing the Canterbury W.E.A. and the Otago W.E.A. Subject, "That Free Immigration is, in the Long Run, Advantageous to the Development of a Country. Otago team (affirmative)— Messrs A. B. Powell (leader),!. Livingstone (No, 2), and A. Triggs (No. 3). Canterbury team (negative)—Messrs G. Gillespie (leader), J. W. Morgan (No. 2), and Grant (No. 3). 9 : Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded serial—Episode 10 of “Hotel Revue.” 9.20: The St. Kilda Band (conductor, Mr L. Francis) presents “Organic” March (Scott) and “Love's Old Sweet Song” (Molloy). Cornet solo olayed by Bandsman D. Christensen, jun., in the second number. 9.29 : “Eb and Zeb” (recordings). 9.38: St. Kilda Band. 9.46 : Mr R. Duerdon, baritone, in three numbers. 9.55 : Hymn and march by St. Kilda Band. 10.1: "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. 11 : Time signal. Talk by Mrs E. Early. "Fashions.” 11.15: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 2.30: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, "A Review of Some Books on Child Study.” 3 : Classical music. 4 : Time signal. Frost and weather forecast. Light music. 4.30: Sports results. 5 : Children’s hour. 6 : Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal. Book review by Miss G. M. Glanville. 8: Chimes. Radio debate, Otago W.E.A. v. Canterbury W.E.A. (for details see 4YA programme). 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The Radio Rhythm Boys in three numbers. 9.14: “Ghosts in the Mine” (Japanese houseboy recordings). 9.29: Further melodies by the Radio Rhythm Boys. 9.38: Recording, a fruity melodrama, “ Only a Mill Girl.” 9.46 : Recording, vocal gems. 9.54: Recording, comedian. 10 : “ Everybody Dance ! ’’ — an hour with Victor Silvester and his ballroom orchestra, in correct dance tempo, with interludes by Hildegarde (recordings). 11: Close down. 2YA,Wellington.—6.so a.m.: Weather forecast for aviators (repeated at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.). Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10.5: Recordings. 10.30 : ■ Devotional service. 10.45 : Recordings. (Time signal at 11.) 12 noon : Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 3: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, “A Review of Some Books on Child Study.” 3.30; Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. Recordings. 4 : Time signal. Sports results. Recordings. 5 : Children’s hour. 6 ; Dinner music. 7 : News and reports, 7.25 : Rebroadcast from the League of Nations shortwave station at Geneva. (Time signal at 7.30.) 7.40: Talk by 2YA motoring expert, “ How to Choose Your Next Automobile.” 8: Chimes. (If the parliamentary debates are broadcast to-day, 2YC will broadcast 2YA’s programme. The usual hours of parliamentary broadcasts are 2.20 to 5.30 and 7.30 to 11 p.m.) A recital by Miss Ethel Friend, contralto (four numbers). 8.10: Relay from the Town Hall of the final community sing of the .1937 season. 10 (approx.): “Music, Mirth, and Melody” (recordings). 11 (approx.): Close down. IYA, Auckland. —7 a.m.; Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Devotional service, conducted by Adjutant Sansom. 10.15: Recordings. 12 noon : Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Relay from the Teachers’ Training College of educational session—Miss B. C. Mackenzie, “Speech Training” (first lesson); pupils of Normal School present the historical play “ St, Joan ” ; Mr D. Taylor, “ Geography: The Pygmy Hunters of Equatorial Africa." 3 ; Classical music. 3.15 : Sports results. 3.30 : Light music. 4: Weather forecast for farmers. Recordings. 4,30: Sports results. 5 : Children’s hour. 6 : Dinner music. 7 ; News and reports. 7.30; Talk by IYA gardening expert, “Among the Vegetables.” 8 ; Concert programme. Recording, orchestra. 8.5 : “ Drama at Dawn ” (Japanese houseboy recordings). 8.18: Recording—Carson Robison and his Pioneers. 8.24: Recorded talk—“ Stories of Famous Women : The Story of the Life of Florence Nightingale.’’ 8.39 : Recording—Carson Robison and his Pioneers. 8.45; “Eb and Zeb” (recordings). 8.54: Recording, orchestra. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5 : Talk by Mr L. K. Munro, “ World Affairs.” 9.20: Dance music. 11; Close down.

Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 7 p.m. (N.Z. summer time): Big Ben. Music hall, programme, with the 8.8. C. Variety Orchestra, conducted by Mr Charles Shad well. 8: Violin recital by Miss Winifred Small. 8.20; The news and announcements. (Greenwich time signal at 8.30.) 8.40: “ Empire Exchange,” comprising points of view by travellers from the dominions and the colonies. 8.55: A recital of North Country songs by Mr Archie Armstrong, baritone. 9.15 ; Close down.