What’s On The AIR?

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19825, 30 December 1938, Page 13

What’s On The AIR?

All YA Stations 7 p.m.: Government and overseas news. 7.10: New Zealand news and reports. IYA, 650 k.c., 461.3 m.— 7.30 p.m.: Sports talk, Gordon Hutter. 7.45: “Sdenes from the Sporting Past— The Melbourne Cup, 1890.” A running commentary on the famous race when Carbine, the New Zealand horse, carried a record weight to victory in record time. 8.0: (R) Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the Composer, “Springtime” Suite (Eric Coates). 8.13: (R) Radio comedy, “Mrs. Grundy Comes to Tea.” 9.0: Weather, station •notices. 9.5: Studio Orchestra, ‘‘Casino Dances.” 9.12: Ann Dickson (soprano), “Fugitive Love”; “Ohpheus With His Lute.” 9.18: Studio Orchestra, “April’s Message.” 9.21: Owen James (tenor), “Where the River Shannon Flows”; “Rose of Tralee.” 9.27: Studio Orchestra, “Children’s Suite.” 9.37: Ann Dickson (soprano), “John Anderson, My Joe,” “Oh! Whistle and I’ll Come to You” (.Bums). 9.43: Studio Orchestra, “Ba'by’s Sweetheart.” 9.46: Owen James (tenor) ,"I Look Into Yom Garden”; “Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life.” 9.52: Studio Orchestra, “Cavalcade” Selection. 10.0: (Music, mirth and melody. 2YA, 570 k.c., 526 m.— 8.0 p.m.: (R) New Mayfair Orchestra, “Gilbert and Sullivan” selection. 8.10: (R) Walter Glynne (tenor), “When Other Lips.” 8.13: (R) La Scala Chorus, Milan, "The Anvil Chorus.” 8.10: (R) Albert Sandler (violin), Meditation from “Thais.” 8.20: (R) Lawrence Tibbett (baritone), “Largo al Factotum.” 8.24: (R) Florence Austral and Browning Mummery, “Ai Nostri Monti Ritorneremo” (“Home to Our Mountains”). 8.28: (R) G. Thalben Bali (organ), “Tannhauser Grand March.” 8.32: (R) Essie Ackland (contralto), “Knowest Thou the Land.” 8.36: (R) Full chorus and orchestra of (the State Opera House, Berlin, “Triumphal March.” 8.45: Julie Worry (New Zealand soprano), ’cello obbligato by Claude Tanner, “When I Have Sung My Songs”; "O Golden Sun”; “Lazy Seas of Devon’ ; In a Little Old Garden”; “Open Your Window to the Morn.” 9.0: Weather, station notices. 9.5: “Eb and Zcb.” 9.15: (R) Louis Levy and his Orchestra, “Rosalie” film selection. 9.21: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 9.35: Al Bollington (organ), “Irving Berlin Memories.” 9.41: Kenny Baker (light vocal), “Love Walked In”; “Lost and Found.” 9.47: Sam Mclntirc ancl his Orchestra, “Maine Pila.” 9.50: Warner and Darnell (humorous sketch), “The Legionaires.” 9.53: Charlie Kunz (piano with rhythm accompaniment), Charlie Kunz Piano Medley. 10.0: “Rhythm on Record,” new dance recordings. 3YA, 720 k.c., 416.4 m.— 7.20 p.m.: Plunkct Shield cricket match, Wellington v. Canterbury. 8.0: (R) London Theatre Orchestra, “ Revudeville ” Memories. 8.10: “Humour by the Honeymooners.” 8.18: Muriel Lee Petty (vocal comedienne), “The Life of a Soprano.” 8.30: Josephine Tumminia (coloratura soprano), with Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra, “Blue Danube”; “The Wren.” 8.38: (R) Naughton and Gold (comedy duelH_ “Holidays”; “Income Tax.” 8.45: “ivielody Time,” presenting Nathaniel Shilliret and bis Orchestra Carol Deis (soprano), Felix Knight

(tenor), and Betty Barthall with her Boy Friends—the Melodeers. 9.0: Weather, station notices. 9.5: Talk, Professor F. L. H. Wood, “A New Zealand Observer in Europe—France as a Social Laboratory.” 9.20: 3YA Orchestra, “The Light Horse” March; “Snakes and Ladders” Rhythmic Novelty. 9.27: (R) Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), with Orchestra, “The Floral Dance”; “The Legion of the Lost.” 9.35: 3YA Orchestra, “Americana.” 9.45: (R) Richard Crooks (tenor), with Orchestra, “Thora”; “Nirvana.” 9.53: 3YA Orchestra, “Footsteps”; “The Wee McGregor” Highland Patrol. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 4YA, 790 k.c., 379.5 m.— 8.0 p.m.: (R) “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 8.15: (R) Quentin McLean (organ), “Marigold.” 8.18: “A Vaudeville Team” (Japanese houseboy). 8.30: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.42: Talk, Mr. C. J. L. White, “New Year Resolutions.” 9.0: Weather, station notices. 9.5: Mark Raphael (baritone), “O the Month of May”; “Go, Lovely Rose”; “It Was a Lover and His Lass.” 9.18: Bow Bells of Cheapside, “Queen’s Chimes.” 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. Lamb—“ New Year’s Eve” (essays of Elia), and request poems; Tennyson—“Morte d’Arthur”; Keats—“ Ode to a Nightingale”; Longfellow—“ The Day Is Done.” Music from Brahms—Piano Concerto in B Flat Major; Elgar— Violin Concerto in B Minor; Bruch— Violin Concerto in G Minor. 10.0‘ Dance music. 2BL.— 8.5 p.m.: Dinner ipusic. 9.30: “The After Dinner Show.” 10.0: “Celebrity Re-creations.” 11.55: Sporting previews. 2FC and 3AR.— 8.15 p.m.: Special racing session, Jim Carroll. 8.40: Sporting session, Mel Morris. 10.0: “The Hit Parade” series, with Jim Davidson’s ABC Dance Band. 10.40: Al. Hammett (saxophone), with Desmond Tanner at the electric organ. 11.15: Studio Orchestra. 3LO,— 9.30 p.m.: “Swing is Here.” 10.0:: “Dead or Alive,” Royal North-West Mounted Police. 10.30: “Gwen, Judith and Joan”—“Sisters Three in Harmony.” 11.15: “A Sheaf of Modern Songs,” by lan McMurtrie (baritone). 11.40: Palais de Danse, SI. Kilda. Jay Wliidden and his sweet swing. Empire Broadcast.— 8.0 p.m.: Big Ben. Organ recital by Maurice Vinden. 8.25: Walt Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” Broadcasting version of the first fulllength film cartoon. 9.25: “The 8.8. C. Overseas Services,” talk by Director of Overseas Services. 9.40: Next week’s programmes. 9.50: News. Sporting Fixtures.— To-morrow's broadcasts: IYA. noon, Auckland Trotting Club’s meeting, Alexandra Park; 3YA, 11.30 a.m., Plunket Shield cricket, Wellington v. Canterbury, and at noon, New Zealand tennis championships; 4YA, 11 a.m.. Plunket Shield cricket, Otago v. Auckland.