OVER THE AIR.

Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19985, 8 September 1936, Page 4

OVER THE AIR.

RADIO PROGRAMMES. BROADCASTS FOR TO-DAY. The following programmes will be broadcast by the New Zealand national stations to-day:— IYA Auckland.—7.o, News and reports; 8.0, concert programme, introducing Arthur Helmsley, humorous entertainer; “The Voice of the People; Peter the Second”; 8.10, “ E'b and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, in another humorous episode; 8.19, a quarter of an hour with the Kingsmen, Radio’s Royal Quartet; 8.33, “ Klu Klu Klams,” being a further episode in the lives of a Japanese housebov and his employer; 8.48, Arthur Helmsley, humorous entertainer, in 12 minutes of humour; 9.0, weather; station notices; 9.5, talk, H. G. Bell; 9.20, recorded dance programme; il.o, close down. 2YA Wellington.—7.o, News and reports; 7.30, time signals from the Dominion Observatory; 7.45, talk, representative New Zealand Lighting Service Bureau; 8.0, chimes; Music Lovers’ Competition; 8.25, the 2YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Leon de Mauny; 8.30, debate, “ North Island and South Island; Which is superior in Scenic Attractions?" a Rotarian discussion between Mr F. W. Vosseler, N-orth; and Mr C. H. Cl'i'bborn, South; 9.0, weather; station notices; 9.5, ringside description of wrestling match (relayed from Town Hall) ; 9.20, recorded dance programme, with vocal interludes by CyrlJ Barnett, guitarist and yodeller; 11.0, close down.

3YA Christchurch.—7.o, News and reports; 7.30, time signal from the Dominion Observatory; 7.35, talk, Mr E. J. Bell; 8.0, chimes; "Music at Your Fireside”; 8.15, “Wedding Presents,” a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer; 8.30, debate: “North Island and South Island: Which is Superior in Scenic Attractions?”; a Rotarian discussion between Mr iF. W. Vosseler (North) and Mr 'C. H. Clibborn (South) ; 9.0, weather; station notices; 9.5, presentation of 8.8. C. recorded programme; 10.0, more best sellers—a programme of popular dance numbers; 11.0, close down.

4YA Dunedin.—7.o, News and reports; 7.30, talk, by Dr. C. M. Focken; 8.0, chimes; a programme of new recordings; the London Palladium lOrchestra; 8.10, Richard Tauber, tenor; 8.16, Kurt Engel, xylophone; 8.22, Conchita Supervia, soprano; 8.28, Marcel Palotti, organ; 8.34, London Piano Acc9rdion Band; 8.40, talk by Mr Robert Gilkison; 9.0, weather; station notices; 9.5, a concert featuring Thea Philips, English lyric soprano, under special engagement to the National Broadcasting Service; the Dunedin Highland Pipe Band; 9.14, Thea Philips, lyric soprano; 9.19, the Band; 9.28, “ Eb and Zeb," the country storekeepers, in another humorous episode; 9.37, the Band; 9.46, Thea Philips, lyric soprano; 9.51, the Band; 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, close down.