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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23333, 27 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. 10.45 : Talk by Miss S. Porteous, "Cooking by Electricity.' Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. (District weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.: Recordings. 3.15: A.C.L. (Home Science) talk, "Our Need for Sea Foods to Combat Goitre." 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4: Weather and frost forecasts. Recordings. 4.30 :' Light music. 4.45 : Sports results. 5 : Children's session. 6 : Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by 4YA motor expert, " Helpful Hints to Motorists." 8: Chimes. A variety programme. Special recordings—" Good Company" Medley (arr. Willoughby), played by the J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 8.10: The Symposians (novelty trio) present three numbers. 8.17 : Recording, guitar melody. 8.20: Recording, comedy sketch. " The Police Station." 8.26:' Recording, comedy, "Shut the Gate." 8.29: Recording, accordion band. 8.32: Further entertainment by the Symposians (three numbers). 8.40: Talk by Mr H. A. Glasson, "Dunedin Place Names." 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The Dunedin Choral Society presents Vaughan Williams's "Sea Symphony" for soprano and bass solos, choir and orchestra. Conductor, Mr Alfred Walmsley. Soloists—Miss Betty Pocock, soprano; Mr John Pringle, bass. (Relay from Town Hall.) 10: Dance music. 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. Women's session, conducted by Miss M. G. Havelaar. 11.30 : Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 1.50 p.m.: Educational session—Miss Janet McLeod, " Lips and Jaws" (for infants and Standards 1 and 2); Mr J. G. Poison, "New Zealand Faces the Future"; Mr A. J. Campbell, "New Zealand Faces the Future." 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. 7.20: Addington Stock Market reports. 7.30: Time signal. "This Changing World: The Twentieth Century: Drama"—a talk by Mr H. Winston Rhodes. 8: Chimes. Relay from the Radiant Hall of concert by the Christchurch Liedertafel (conductor, Mr Victor C. Peters). Soloist, Mr Allan Hobbs (baritone); assisting artist, Miss Myra Sutton (contralto); at the piano, Mr Gordon Anderson. The composition presented is Brahms Rhapsody for alto soloist and male voices. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Recording, orchestra. 9.24; Miss Evelyn Davies, soprano, in four numbers. 9.36: Special recordings—" Unfinished " Symphony (Schubert), played by the Berlin State Opera House Orchestra, conducted by Max von Schillings. 10: "Music. Mirth, and Melody" (recordings). 11: Close down. 2YA, Wellington.—(3.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 : Sports results. 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. 7.30: Talk by 2YA gardening expert, "More Hints for the Home Gardener." 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.) Special recordings—march and tango by the Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.10: Misses Viola Morris and Victoria Anderson, English singers, entertain in solos and duets. 8.35: Recording, orchestra. 8.40: Talk by Dr Guy H. Scholefield, "World Affairs." 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A National Broadcasting Service production—" The Tragedy of Pompey the Great," by John Masefield. 10: Relay from the Majestic of dance music by Mr Tut Coltman and his swing stars. 11: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. —7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Devotional service, conducted by Rev. H. H. Jeffreys. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Women's session, conducted by " Joscelyne." 11.30: Recordings. 12 noon: Relay from Town Hall of community singing. 1.30 p.m.: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 2.30: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light music. 4: Weather forecast for farmers. Recordings. 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children's session. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Book review. 8: Concert programme. Special recordings—Sonata No. 1 in A major (Bach), presented by John Barbirolli, 'cellist, and Ethel Bartlett. pianist. 8.18: Recording, soprano. 8.24 : Special recordings—Piano Quartet in C minor (Faure), played by the Allegro Quartet. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mr L. P. Leary, "From Cradle to Grave: How the Law Affects Human Life." 9.20: The Studio Orchestra (conductor, Mr Harold Baxter) presents "Toyland Fantasy" (Kahn). 9.23: Miss Ada Lynn, soprano, accompanied by the Studio Orchestra. 9.29: The Studio Orchestra. 9.32: Recording, bass. 9.40: The Studio Orchestra. 9.45: Miss Ada Lynn, soprano, in two numbers, with orchestral accompaniment. 9.51: The Studio Orchestra presents "Three Masque Dances " (Wood). 10 : " Music, Mirth, and Melody " (recordings). 11: Close down.

Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 7 p.m. (N.Z. summer time): Big Ben. Beethoven symphony played by the 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra (leader, Mr Daniel Melsa; conductor, Mr Eric Fogg). 7.50: Talk by the Right Hon. Sir Malcolm Robertson, "World Affairs." 8.5: Instrumental, variety, with Bill Shakespeare (trumpet), Billy Bell (guitar), and Jack Clarke accompanying at the piano. 8.20: News and announcements. (Greenwich time signal at 8.30.) 8.40: Recital of songs of the countryside by Miss Nora Gruhn, soprano. 9 : " Green Fields and Pavements " (4)—a talk by Mr J. A. Scott Watson' (professor of Agriculture in the University of Oxford) about happenings in country and town in the United Kingdom. 9.15: Close down