WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 384, 16 March 1937, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE.

IYA AUCKLAND (650k.c., 461.3 m.) 5.0: ChHdren’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Book review. 8.0: H. Thompson (bamonica virtuoso). 8.6: "Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, in another episode. 8,15: Bight music, humour and variety. 8.43: "High Finance,” being a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.0: H. Thompson (harmonica virvirtuoso). : -9.0; ’Weather. Station notices. 0.5: Reserved. 9.20: Modern dance music by Al. Smith and his "Hot” Syncopators. 11-.0: Cloee down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results.

IYX AUCKLAND. (880kx., 340.7 m.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Cloee down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Syinphonic programme. 9.0: "An Hour with Elgar.” 10.0: Popular potpourri, variety entertainment. 10:30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570k.c., 526 m.) 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Nerve and reports. 7 30: Time signals. 8.0: "The Corsair.” 8.10: Sigrid Onegin (contraTo) with Orchestra and Choir. 8.26: Sir Thotnas Beecham conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.40: Talk, Catherine Keddell. KT.C.L. (flloc.), "Ireland's' Patron Saint and Irish Literature." 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Music by tvo early composers famous in artistic content. Purcell (1659-1695) and Haydn (1732-1804). 9.17: Emanuel Feuermann (violoncello) and Symphony Orchestra. 9 50: The Basilica Choir. 19.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. , 7.5: "Keep Fit” session, conducted by Mr J. F. Hanna, Physical Director, Wellington Y.M.C.A. 7.20: Continuation of breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 11.0: Time signals. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports summary. 3.30: Special v. feather forecast for farmers. 4.0: Time signals. Sports results. 2YC WELLINGTON (840k.c., 356.9 m.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Tunes of the Times.” Two hours' of music, rhythm and humour. 10.0: Light recital programme. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720k,c., 416.4 m.) 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time s’gnals. 8.0: Continuity programme. "A Musical Travel Along India's Sacred River— The Canges.” 9.5: Weather. Station notices. 9.10: Thlk. 9.25: “A Storm in a Teacup.” A further episode in' the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his cnfployer. 9.40: "Organ Reveries.” 10.0: "Do These Swing?” • An hour With the Swing Bands. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotions’ service. 10.15: Recordings. 11.0: Time tignals. 11.2: Selected recordin<rs. 11.30: Tfalk by a food expert on w Diet.” 11.50: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch nutßic.

150: Educational session. 2.15: “Music” (for Standards 3, 1. 5, and 6.) 2.40: “Art” (for Standards 3,4, 5 and 6.) 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Time signals. 4.2: Frost and special weathe’ forecast and light musical pro grapime. 4.30: Sports results. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH. (1200k.c., 250 m.) 5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 80: Chamber music. 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: “Comedy Capers?” Half an hour of bright entertainment. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN. (790k.c.» 379.5 m.) 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Talk, “This Changing World.” 8.0: Chimes. A programme of miscellaneous recordings. Arthur Sallsbury and the Savoy llot:l Orchestra. 8.8: The 8.8. C. Chorus. 8.12: Horst Schimmelpfennig (organ). 8.18: Miliza Korjus (soprano). 8.22: Sokoloff Balalaika Orchestra. 8.25: Peter Dawson (baritone). 8.31: Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra. 8.34: Winnie Melville (soprano), and Derek Oldham (tenor). 8.37: Billy Reid and his Accordion Band. 8.46: Talk by Mr G. A. Wycherley, "The Lighter Side of Cricket” (No. 2).

9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: 8.8. C. Military Band, with vocal and humorous interludes. 9.13: Margaret Howden (contralto). 9.19: The Band.

9.27: "Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, in auolher humorous episode. 9.36: The Band.

9.44: Margaret HovAlen (contralto) 9.49: The Band. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 10.45: Talk by Miss S. Porteous “Cooking by Electricity.” 11.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15: Talk by the A.C.E. Home Science’ Tutorial Section; 3.30: Sports r. suits., Classica music. 4.0: WeatLer report. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 4YO DUNEDIN. (1140k.c., 263.1 m.) 5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Instrumental and vocal recital of Italian and Geiman music. 9.0: Chamber music recital. 10.0: Light musical recitals. 10.30: Close down. Australian Stations. 2BL SYDNEY. ("40k.c., 405.4 m.) 9.20: National news bulletin. 9.30: Local news. 9.35: Weather and report session. 9.58: What's on the air to-niglitl 10.0: Recital by Essie Ackland (famous Australian contralto). 10.50: Interlude fr). 11.0: Community singing concert. 2FC SYDNEY. (610k.u., 491.8 m.) 9.40: "Sea Shanties,” presented by the A.B.C. (Sydney) Concert Orchestra and Wireless Chorus. 9.56: Interlude (r). 10 0: Concerto concert, presented by the Sydney Studio Symphony Orchestra. 10.55: Interlude (r). 11.0: National talk. 11.15: “Our Heritage of Song.” Seventh of the series.

3LO MELBOURNE. (7/Ok.c , 389.6 m.) See 2FC, Sydney. 3AR MELBOURNE (580k.c., 516.9 m.), 9.15: Musica.l interlude. 9.20: National news bulk tin. 9.30: Victorian news bulletin. 9.35: Countryman’s session: Reports. 10.0: Programme of Russian and Gipsy songs and dances. 10.30: Interlude (r). 10.35: Sundowners’ Male Quartette. 10.50: Interlude (r). 10.55: “Swing’s the Thing!” 11 25: Intel!ude. 11.30: “Alabama Moonshine.” A Negro fantasy. EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 7.0: Big Ben. Students’ songs. The 8.8. C. Men’s- Choir. 7.30: Talk, Was Tjilere." 7.45: Variety. 8.10: A comin.entary on a boxing match. 8.40: The news and announcements. 8.45: Greenwich time signal. 9.0: Close down. »

"Got .any pipe tobacco fit to smoke?” he barked.. “A new chum,” thought the tobacconist; “plenty of side on, too!” Then to the stranger: “What kind of tobacco d’ye want, mister — medium or full?” "Medium! Meedium!” replied the customer im-‘ patiently, "but no rubbish, mind! I’m a connoisseur. Here—let’s have an ounce to try out. If it’s, right, I’H come again.” He blew in again next day. “That imported tobacco I had yesterday—don’t know what it was, but L’ll take a pound.” “Certainly,” said the tobacconist, “but that wasn't imported; that, was New Zealand tobacco, Navy'Cut No. 3.” Go on!’’ said Mr. Newchum incredulously. “Yes, grown and manufactured In the Dominion,” continued the weed merchant; “toasted, too. That means practically harmless. Cuts , out nicotine. Oh! five brands: Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish. Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshfjad), Riverhead Gold, and Desert Gold.” “WelT, if it’s not imported it’s every bit as good.” commented the customer. “Some of my ‘regulars’ says it’s better." replied the tobacconist, “You live and learn, don’t you?”