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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23669, 29 November 1938, 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. 10.50: Talk to women by " Margaret.' Recordings. 12 noon; Lunch music (Weather report at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.. Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. (Weather and frost forecast at 4.) 4.30: Light music 4.45: Sports results 5* Children's session 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports 8: Chimes. Special recordings—" When the Little Violets Bloom" (Stolz), played by the State Opera Orchestra, Berlin. 8.10: Miscellaneous recordings. 8.31 : Special recordings—Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.45: Recorded talk by Mrs Foster Barham, "The Heart of Australia." 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recording, massed bands play " Once Upon a Time." 9.13: Recording—Harold Williams and the 8.8. C. Male Chorus sing "Ten Green Bottles" and "John Peel." 9.19: Recording, brass band. 9.25: "Eb and Zeb" (recordings). 9.34: Special recordings—The LangWorth Military Band plays "Rakoczy" March (Berlioz),"A Frangesa" (Costa). "Evening Star" ("Tannhau?er") (Wagner). and " Father of Victory" (Ganne). 9.46: Recording, organ music. 8.52: Recording, Coldstream Guards' Band. 10: "Music. Mirth, and Melody" (recordings). 11: Close down.

4YO. Dunedin.—s p.m.. Recordings o: Close down 7: After-dinner music 8: Sonata hour, featuring at 8.25 Grieg's Sonata in C minor, played by Rachmaninoff (piano) and Kreisler (violin). 9: Chamber music hour, featuring at 9 Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, played by the Ecole Normale Chamber Orchestra, and at 9.34 Beethoven's Quartet in A major, No. 5, played by the Capet String Quartet. 10: In order of appearance Raymond Baird (saxophone), Lucienne Boyer (soprano), and Patricia Rossborough (piano). 10.30: Close down. (The above programme consists wholly of recordings.) 3YA, Christchurch.—7 a.m.. Breakfast session, 9: Close down. 10: Recordings. 10.30: Devotioi.al service 10.45: Recordings. 11: Talk to women by "Margaret." 11.10: Talk by Mrs E. Early, "Fashions." 11.25: Recordings. 12 noon : Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings 3: Classical music. 4: Frost and weather forecast. Light music 4.30: Sports results 5. Children's hour. 6: Dinner music 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Book review by Mr J. H. E. Schroder 8: Chimes. Recorded dramatic serial—" Singapore Spy." 8.26: Recording, orchestra. 8.35: Recorded serial—" William the Conquerer." 8.48: Special recordings—- " Four Characteristic Valses" (Coleridge Taylor), played by the New Light Symphony Orchestra. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mr N. S. Woods, "Books ad Lib." 9.20: Recorded feature—" Music at Your Fireside," featuring "Caro Mio Ben" and sextet . from "Lucia di Lammermoor" (Donizetti). 9.34: "Auntie Makes Her Will" (Japanese houseboy recordings). 9.47: "The Nigger Minstrels." 10: An hour of dance music by the bands of Frank Froeba, Mai Hallett, and Woody Herman (recordings) t 11: Close down. ZYA. Wellington.—6.so a.m.; Weather report for aviators (repeated at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.), also forecast for Motueka orchardists. Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 9.30: Educational session for pupils of the Education Department's Correspondence ■School 10.10: Devotional service 10.25: Recordings. (Time signal at 10.28.) 10.45: Talk to women by "Margaret." Recordings. 11.30 Talk by a representative of the St John Ambulance Association, "First Aid Hints." 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 3: Sports results. 3.28: Time signal Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. Recordings. 4 : Sports results. Recordings. 5: Children's session. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. (Time signal at 7.28.) 7.40: Talk by Messrs A. J. Galpin (Department of Agriculture, Palmerston North) and G, S. Robinson (secretary jf the Manawatu District Young Farmers' Club), "Preparation of the Seed Bed for Sowing of Grass Seed." 8: Chimes. Special recordings—"La Vie Du Poete " (" The Life of a Poet," by Charpentier), presented by the Orchestre Pasdeloup, with soloist and chorus, under the direction of Gustava Charpentier. 8.34: Recording, orchestra. 8.40: Talk by Mr F. M. Renner, "Famous Nitrate Ships" (No 2). 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A pianoforte recital by Mr Eric Grant, examiner to the Royal Academy of Music—Chorale Prelude, "Mortify Us by Thy Grace" (arr. Rummel); Prelude and Gavotte " from the " English " Suite in G minor No. 3 (Bach); Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor (Bach); Bourree in B minor from the " Violin" Sonata (Bach, arr. SaintSaens). 9.20: Recording, choir and orchestra. 9.23 • Recording, orchestra. 9.31: Recording, soprano. 9.35: Special recordings—Suite No. 1 in C major (Bach), played by the Adolf Busch Chamber Players. 10: "Music, Mirth, and Melodv," featuring Carson Robison and his Buckaroos (recordings). (Time signal at 10.28.) 11: Close down.

IYA Auckland.—7 a.m Breakfast •ession 9: Close down. 10: Devotional service, conducted by Rev. E. J. Orange. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Talk to women by " Margaret." 11.10 - Recorded talk by Mrs Mary Soott. "A Backblocks Woman Remembers." 11.28: Recordings. 12. noon: Lunch music. 1.30 p.m.- Relay from the Teachers' Training College of educational session—Mr D. Johns, " Speaking the King's English" (tenth lesson); Mr R. Howie, " Music" (twenty-first lesson); Mr C. L. Gillies, "Grow More Trees" (fourth talk). 2.30: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light music. (Weather report for farmers at 4.) 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children's session 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas hews. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports 7.30: Talk by gardening expert, " Some Good Perennials." 8: "A Good Plan Fails" (Japanese houseboy recordings). 8.13. Miss Grace Adams East. American trumpet virtuoso. 8.29- Recorded feature —"Homestead on the Rise." 8.42: "Eb and Zeb" (recordings') 8.51 : Special recordings—melodies by the Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture. 9: Weather report and station notices 9.5: Recorded talk bv Dr Kalidas Nag. "English: A Unifying Force in India." 9.20: Dance music. 11: Close down.

SHORT-WAVE STATIONS Empire Transmission No. 1. Oaventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 8 p.m. (N.Z summer time): Bis Ben Excerpts from light opera (3). 9: "In Town To-night," introducing unusual stories from every walk of life, flashes from the news of the week, and "Standing on the Corner'" (interviews with "the man in the street"); produced by C. F. Meehan. 9.30: Organ recital by Aileen Bransden from the Concert Hall. Broadcasting House. 9.50 : News and announcements. 10.15: Close down.

VLR, Melbourne.—b p.m.: "Home and Abroad"—talk bv "Watchman" 8.30 News markets and weather 850 Overseas news service 9 ■ \ustralian news 9.10: Ta'k 9.25- Musical interlude 9.30- Evening concert Drogramme 11.30- Music or talk 12 midnight: Late news 0.20 a.m.- Dance music and recordings 0.50 • News brevities 1 Close down