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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23334, 28 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.: Rebroadcast from Wellington of educational session (see 2YA programme). 3 : 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 : News and reports. 7.30 : Gardening talk. 8: Chimes. Special recordingsSymphony No. 4 in A major ("Italian, by Mendelssohn), played by the Halle Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty. 8.26: Recording, soprano. 8.32: Recording, orchestra. 8.40: Recorded talk by Mrs H. Vail, "Off the Beaten Track in South America." 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recording, orchestra. 9.9: Special recordings—Sir George Henschel. bantone, in three numbers. 9.20 : " Masterpieces of Music," with thematic illustrations and comment by Dr T. V. Griffiths (superintendent of music at the King Edward Technical College). Special recordings—" The Rio Grande,' by Constant Lambert, played by the Halle Orchestra (conducted by _ the composer; solo pianist, Sir Hamilton Harty). with St. Michael's Singers; "Petite" Suite, by Claude Debussy, played by the Orchestre Disco, 10: "Music, Mirth, and Melody" (recordings). 11: Close down. 4YO. Dunedin.—s p.m.: Recordings. 6 : Close down. 7 : After-dinner music. 8: Modern versions of old favourites. 8.12 : Humorous sketch, "At the Hydro." 8.25: Vaudeville and variety. 9: Inspector Scott in "The Case of the Golden Mask." 9.40: Marcel Palotti at the organ. 9.44: Greta Keller. Viennese diseuse. 9.50: "Rhapsodiana." 10: In order of appearanceRudy Weidoeft (saxophone), Ana Hato and Deane Waretini (Maori duetists). and Kurt Engel (xylophone). 10.30: Close down. (The above programme consists wholly of recordings.) 3YA, Christchurch fast session. 9 : Close down. 10: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. (Time signal at 11.) 12 noon : Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 2.30: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, "Miscellaneous Cookery Hints." 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. Talk under the auspices of the Canterbury Agricultural College by Dr M. C. Franklin, " Nutritional Aspects of Hay and Silage Making." 8: Chimes. Relay from the Civic Theatre of the final community sing of the 1937 season (leader, Mr James Buckler ; at the piano, Mr F. L. Squire; at the Civic organ, Mrs A. Warrilow ; and assisting artists). 10,30 (approx.): Dance music. 11.30: 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.: Educational session—" The Changing World"; Miss A. Hilliard, "More Talks on Everyday Things"; Dr and Mrs E. Beaglehole, " Travel: America and the Pacific " (8); Mr Roland Hipkins, "Art" (5). 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 session. 6 : Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal. "Who's Who and What's What ? "—a ramble in the news by "Coranto." 7.40: Talk by Mr E. Philpott - Crowther, " New Zealand Health Stamp Issues: Numbers and Varieties." 8: Chimes. (If the parliamentary debates are broadcast to-day. 2YC will broadcast 2YA'S programme. The usual hours of parliamentary broadcasts are 2.30 to 5.30 and 7.30 to 11 p.m.) "The Wheel of Fortune" (Japanese houseboy recordings). 8.14: Mr Dan Foley, Irish tenor, with Miss Kathleen Dunne at the piano. 8.24: Recording, orchestra. 8.27: Misses Viola Morris and Victoria Anderson, English singers, entertain in solos and duets. 8.45: Talk by Mr John Gill, "The Eye-witness: The Wreck of the Wairarapa." 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Relay from the Concert Chamber of the Town Hall of concert by the Schola Cantorum, assisted by the 2YA Concert Orchestra (conductor, Mr Stanley Oliver). 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 Pastor J. G. Smith. 10.15: Recordings. 12 noon : Lunch music. 12.30 p.m.: Relay of mid-week service from St. Matthew's Anglican Church; speaker,Archdeacon J. MacMMurry;ay; subject, " Great Men and Women of the Bible: Moses." 12.50: Lunch music (continued). 2: Recordings. 3.15 : Sports results. 3.30 : A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, "Miscellaneous Cookery Hints." 3.45: Light music. 4: Weather- report for farmers. Recordings. 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children's session, with at 5.45 a recorded talk, "Eclipses of the Sun." 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by Professor A. B. Fitt," How the Mind Works " (4). 7.45 : Talk by Mrs B. F. G. Richards, " Yesterday and To-day in Literature: (9) Humorists of To-day." 8: Concert programme. Recorded feature —a continuity programme, " Famous Rivers : The Nile." 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A recorded talk by Mr Tom L. Mills, "A Famous Man I Knew: Tom Bracken," followed by recorded renderings of the song " God Defend New Zealand" (words by Bracken) and the poem "Not Understood." 9.25 : Recording, massed bands. 9.31: Mr Browning Mummery, Australian tenor. 9.37: Special recordings—hymn and march by massed bands; also the cornet solo "A Happy Day" (Leidzen). 9.47: Mr Browning Mummery, Australian tenor. 9.53 : Recording, massed bands. 10: An hour with Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra with interludes by Hildegarde (recordings). 11: Close down. Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry New Zealand and Australia).— 7 p.m. (N.Z. summer time): Big Ben. "Beneath the Green Willow"—an episode from Izaak Walton's "The Compleat Angler," adapted by Miss Jonquil Antony and produced by Mr Leslie Stokes. 7.30: "Food for Thought "—three short talks on matters of topical interest. 7.50 : Dance music. 8.5 : " The Cesarewitch Stakes '— a commentary on the race from Newmarket Racecourse. 8.20: The news and annoucements. (Greenwich time signal at 8.30.) 8.40: Mozart chamber music presented by the Kutcher String Quartet. 9.15 : Close down.