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Taranaki Daily News, 18 August 1934, Page 23 (Supplement)

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TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES PEOPLE ON THE AIR. NEW ZEALAND STATIONS. 2YB New Plymouth. 2.30 p.m.: Relay of representative League match from Western Park—Taranaki v. Northland. ' . 6.30 to 7.30: Children's session. 7.40: Short talk by Mr. Eric Cook, 8.A., “Peace or War.” 8 to 10 p.m.: Selected recordings. IYA Auckland. 7.0: Breakfast session. 8.30: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Seletted recordings. 12.0: Relay from Ellerslie racecourse of description of Pakuranga Hunt Club meeting. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Cinderella. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. \ 7.30: Talk, the gardening expert, “Climbing Plants and Then- Cultivation.” 8.0: Chimes. Recordings, Paul Godwin’s String Orchestra, “Medley of Lehar Aifs,” 8.9: A programme from “The Emerald Isle.” 8.30: Wilkie Bard (vocal), with orchestra, “Wilkie Bard Medley” (two sides). 8.36: John Tilley (humour), “The AntiArson Squad” (two sides). 8.42: The Eight-Piano Symphony, By a Waterfall.” 8.45: International Novelty Orchestra, “Tap Dance”; “The Daughter of Rosie O’Grady” waltz. 8 51: Bert Tackler and Company (sketch), “Blackpool: A Day Out” 8.57: Tom Katz Saxophone Band, “Down South” medley. 9.0: Weather report and station notices.

9.2: Reserved. 9.20: Recorded presentation of the abridged opera, “Hansel and Gretel," by soloists, chorus and orchestra; members of the State Opera, Berlin; conductor, Hermann Weigert. 10.0: Talk. See 2YA. 10.30: Sports summary.

10.40: Dance music. z 2YA Wellington. 7.0 to 8.30: Breakfast session. 10.0: Chimes. Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 11.15: Talk, prepared by fire Home Science Extension Service Department of Otago University. 12.0: Lunch music.

2.0: Light musical programme. 3.0: Relay from Athletic Park of Rugby football match. Announcer, Mr. Charles Lamberg. 4.45 (approx.): Selected recordings. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Uncle Jasper.' 6.0; Dinner music.

7.0: News and reports. 7.40: W.E.A. session, Mr. Quentin Pope, “The Old English Drama and the New: (3) Confused Currents.” 8.0: Chimes. Relay from the town hall of opening of Wellington Competitions Society’s festival by His Worship the Mayor, Mr. T. C. A. Hislop. 8.15: From the studio. An imaginary broadcast from a London Music Hall featuring Arthur Prince (ventriloquist), Lennington H. Shewell (theremin virtuoso), StanelJi and his Homchestra; supporting artists, Mills Bros (novelty vocal quartet), Maggis Foster (Australia’s most popular violinist), Ben Osborne and Nellie Perryer (comedy sketch), Master Joe Peterson (phenomenal boy singer), Binnie Barnes (vocalist and step dancer), and the London Palladium Orchestra.

9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.2: One hour of recorded old time dance music. New Mayfair Orchestra, waltz, “The Gay Nineties.” 9.8: Regal Old Time Dance Orchestra, schottische, “Little Toy Soldier"; “Dance of the Honeybees.” 9.14: Sydney Baynes and his Orchestra, lancers, “Hearts of Oak.” 9.26: Sydney Baynes and his Orchestra, waltz, “Valse Septembre.” 9.30: Regal Old Time Dance Orchestra, "Maxina.” 9.34: The Ball Room Dance Orchestra, round dance, “Paul Jones.” 9.40: Orchestra Mascotte, waltz, “The Girl in the Taxi”; waltz, “Daisy Bell.” 9.46: The Bohemia Orchestra, Polka, “See me Dance the Polka.” 9.49: New Mayfair Dance Orchestra, “The Valeta.”

9.52: The London Novelty Orchestra, waltz, “The Choristers.” 10.0: Talk, “My New Zealand Team, selected from Players of the last 15 Years,” by Mark Nicholls, famous All Black. Simultaneous broadcast from all YA stations. 10.30: Sports summary. 10.40: Modem dance music. 11.30: Close down. 3YA Christchurch. 7.0: Breakfhst session. 8.30: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.30: Relay from Riccarton of Canterbury Jockey Club’s National Meeting. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: . Selected recordings. 3.30 and 4.30: Sports results. 5.0:. Children's hour, conducted by Riddleman. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. Relay from the choral hall, concert by the Christchurch Male Voice Choir; conductor, Dr. J. C. Bradshaw, assisted by the Christchurch Cathedral Choristers and Mrs. Leslie Aitken (contralto). 10.0: Talk. See 2YA. 10.30: Sports summary. 11.15: Close down. 4YA Dunedin. 7.0; Breakfast session.

8.30: Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.45: Relay from Carisbrook, Rugby football match. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Aunt Anita and Cousin Molly. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Relay from 3YA, Christchurch. 10.0: Talk. See 2YA. 10.30: Sports summary. 10.40: Dance music. 11.10: Close down. AUSTRALIAN STATIONS. 2FC Sydney. 7.45: Model aeroplane session. 8.0: Women’s sports results. 8.15: Reports. < 8.20: Snorting results. 9.0: M. A. Noble’s cricket commentary. 9.10: Wednesday’s weights.. 9.20: News service. 9.30: Our Radio Dance Night, presenting Dennis Collinson and Harry Bloom, instrumental dud; George Foster, crooner; Margot Mackenzie, soprano; Olive Winston, piano interludes. 12.5: Late news. 12.15: Dance orchestra. 2BL Sydney. 7.45: Dinner music. 9.0: From Adelaide, Professor G. V. Portus, M.A., B.Litt., will speak on “The Evolution of Cricket.” . t 9.30: National programme. Introductory talks by famous cricketers. 10.0: From Kennington Oval: Fifth Test match, Australia v. England (first day’s play). Ball by ball description from commencement of play until stumps at approx. 5.15 a.m., Sunday. TO-MORROW’S PROGRAMMES. NEW ZEALAND STATIONS. ’ 2YB New Plymouth. 6 to 6.45 p.m.: Children’s song service, conducted by Skipper. 7 .to 8.15. p.m.: Relay of evening service from Baptist Tabernacle. 8.15 to 10 p.m.: Selected recordings. IYA Auckland. 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Relay morning service from St. Mark’s Anglican Church. Preacher: Rev. Percy Houghton. Organist: Mr. A. Pascoe. . 12.15: Close down. , I. Dinner music., 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Recorded talk, Sir Charles Oman, K.8.E., M.P. (Chichele Professor of Modern History in Oxford University), “What is History?” 3.46: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Relay of evening service from the Pitt Street Methodist Church. Preacher: Rev. George H. Goodman; orgafiist, Mr. Albert Bryant. 8.30: The Studio Orchestra, “Christmas” overture. 8.42: Mrs. Harold Owers (contralto), “Fifinella,” “Hindoo” song, “The Cloths of Heaven.” 8.52: The Studio Orchestra, “Clair. De Lune” (from “Fetes Galantes” suite). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.2: Senia Chostiakoff, the famous Russian tenor, “Ave Maria,” with violin ob T bligato, “Qesta o’ Quella.” 9.10: Recordings: Arthur Rubinstein (piano), Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 20; Scherzo No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 31. 9.26: The Studio Orchestra, “Espagnole” (grand valse). 9.32: Senia Chostiakoff. Russian tenor, “Monastery Bell” (Russian folk song); “A Legende”; “A Dream.” 9.43: Recording, Mischo Elman (violin), “Airs Tziganes” (Gypsy airs); “Reve L’Enfant,” Op. 14 (A Child’s Dream). 9.51: The Studib Orchestra, “Fierrebras” overture. 10.0: Close down. 2YA Wellington. 9.0: Chimes. Selected recordings. 11. Relay of Service from the Taranaki Street Methodist Church. Preacher: Rev. T. R. Richards; organist and choirmaster, Mr. H. Temple White. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. I. Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service, conducted by Uncle William, assisted by Children’s Choir from Aro Street Methodist Mission. 7.0: Relay of evening service from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. Thomas Tait, M.A., 8D..; organist and choirmaster, Mr. Frank Thomas. ’■ 8.15 (approx.): Selected recordings. 8.30: London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald, ‘ Carnival in Part 1 ;.” 8.45: “Superstition.” A dramatic presentation dealing with the fallacious superstition that, “If you open an umbrella in the house it is an omen of bad luck.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.2: Tenor singers in “Gems of Scotland,” presented by the Man in the Street. 10.0: Close down. 3YA Christchurch. 9.0: Selected recordings. 11. Relay of morning service from the Congregational Church. Preacher, Rev. Gardner Miller; organist. Mr, Len Boot; choirmaster, Mr. F. H. Christian. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.45': Talk. 3.0: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children's song service by children of the Anglican Sunday Schools. 6.30: Relay from St. Mary’s Anglican

Church, Merivale. Preacher, Rev. A. K. Warren; organist and choirmaster, Mr. Alfred Worsley. 8.15: Concert programme. 10.0: Close down. ' 4YA Dunedin. 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from St. Paul’s Cathedral. Preacher, Dean G. C. Cruickshafik, M.A.; organist, Mr. E. H. Heywood. 12.15: Close down. I. Lunch' music. 2.45: Recorded talk. Sir Charles Oman, K.8.E., “Man’s Outlook on History.” 3.0: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close' down. 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by Big Brother Bill. 6.15: Selected recordings. 6.30: Relay of evening service from Congregational Church. Preacher, Rev. Albert Mead, M.A.; choirmaster, Mr. A. Walmsley; organist, Mrs. H. C. Campbell. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.30: “Tannhauser,” Wagner’s celebrated Grand Opera. Complete recorded presentation—in three acts. Cast: Hermann, Landgrave of Thuringia, bass; Tannhauser, tenor; Wolfram von Eschenbach, baritone; Walther von der Vogel-, weide, tenor; Elizabeth, niece of the Landgrave, soprano; Venus, soprano. 10.0: Close down. AUSTRALIAN STATIONS. 2FC Sydney. . . 7.35: “Women Writers,” a talk by Denzil Batchelor, B.A. 7.50: A celebrity recital. 8.50: From the studio (Sydney): The first of a series of six recitals from the Twentieth Century Composers, arranged by ' the Musical Association of New South Wales: Sonata for Violin and Piano. Dora Prowse (contralto), cycle of Chinese lyrics: (1) “The Gourd Has Still Its Bitter Leaves”; (2) “The Morning Glory Climbs Above My Head”; (3) “The Wind Blows from the North.” 9.10: Dr. Arundel Orchard will speak on “Frederick Delius and His Music.” 9.25: A musical interlude. 9.30: A national programme (relayed to 2NC, Newcastle from- 9.30 10.30 p.m.). Unit “Unfamiliar Music by Familiar Composers,” a programme arranged by Fritz Hart. ArtistS: Gertrude Healy, violiniste; Lilian Stott, Soprano. ; 16.15: Unit 2: A play, “The Little Damozel,” by Monckton Hoffe. 11. Unit 3: The Epilogue, “Courage.” 2BL Sydney. ' . ; 8.45: Divine service from St. Andrew’s Cathedral, conducted by Very Rev. Dean of Sydney. Preacher, Rev. Canon H. S. Begbie. 10.0: From the studio: “Leaves of Memory.” Written and presented by Ellis Price, assisted by Patricia Minchin. 10.15: “The Rhine Maidens,” prelude to Wagner’s mighty poem drama, "The Ring of the Nibelung.” Presented by Lute Drummond. The Three Rhine Maidens: Wogliiide, Leonore Gotsch; Wellgunde, Jean Drummond; Flosshilde, Alice Prowse; “Erda” (the earth spirit), Alice Prowse. 10.45: “Passage of Time,” radio fea- ' ture, with Studio Male Quartet. G. Vern | Barnett at the organ. i 11.16: “Well-Loved Hymns of Eventide,” sung by. the Male Quartet. DA VENTRY SHORT-WAVE BROADCAST. 4.45 p.m. (New Zealand time): Time signal from Big Ben. England v. Australia: An eye-witness account of yesterday's play in the Fifth Cricket Test match. 5.15: A pianoforte recital by Dorothea Aspinall. 5.45: Time signal from Greenwich. A religious service, from St. Martin in the Fields, Trafalgar Square, London. 6.30 to 6.45: A summary of the week's news.