OVER THE AIR

Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20916, 22 September 1939, Page 10

OVER THE AIR

RADIO PROGRAMMES TO-NIGHT’S BROADCASTS IYA Auckland. —7.0, News service issued by the Prime Minister's Dept., British official wireless news; T.lO (approx.), News and reports; 7.30, Sports talk by Gordon flutter; 7.43, Recorded Talk: “Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating ? ’’ A discussion by H. F. McLean: “The Referee from the player's viewpoint, and the ‘Shiner'”; 8.0, Concert programme. Reading of prose and poetry, translated from the Chinese, by Judith Terry; 8.32, Recording: Sir Thomas Be&cham conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra; 8.4’8, Evelyn Gordon (contralto); 9.0, Weather report and station notices; 9.5, Dorothea Franchi (piano); 9.17, Recordings: Vladimir Rosing (tenor) in songs by Moussorgsky; 9.25, Lamoureux Orchestra, Paris; 9.41, Herbert Janssen (baritone); 9.44, Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski; 10.0, Music, mirth and melody; 11.0, Close down. 2YA Wellington.—7.o, Official news service issued by the Prime Minister's Dept., British official wireless news; 7.10 (approx.), News > and reports; 7.28 to 7.30, Time signals from the Dominion observatory; 7.40, “Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?” Charles Oliver, vice-captain of the 1935 All Blacks, discusses the decline, if any, since 1930; 7.52, Reserved; 8.0, “Song Hits with a Mi&s,” featuring Mavis Edmonds and her Rhythm; 8.17, Recordings; Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra; 8.21, Light Opera Company; 8.25, Charlie Kunz (piano) ; 8.28, The HillBillies (vocal) ; 8.34, Primo Scala's Accordion Band; 8.40, Recorded talk: “An English County Library,” by Miss M. J. Powell, County -Librarian for Surrey; 9.0, Weather report and station notices; 9.5, Eb and Zeb; 9.15, A programme by the Wellington South Salvation Army Band, with vocal interludes by Thomas E. West (tenor). The Wellington South ’Salvation Army Band. Conductor: 'Bandmaster J. D. Coffin; 9.20, Thomas E. West (tenor) ; 9.27, The Band; 9.i0, Thomas E. West (tenor); 9.40, 'The Band; 10.0, "Rhythm on Record": A prograntme of new dance recordings compered by “Turnlablc”; 10.2‘S to 10.30, Time signals; 11.0, Close down. 3YA Christchurch. —7.0, Official news service issued by the Prime Miiiister s Dept., British official wireless news; 7.10, News and reports; 7.35, Recorded talk by an Officer of the Department of Agriculture: “Value of Bees to Agriculture”; 7.45, Talk, under the auspices of N.Z. Utility Poultry Club, by S. F. Marshall: “The Value of Egtf Laying Competitions to the Industry”; 8.0, Recording: Dajos Bela Orchestra; 8.10, Recording: Derek Oldham (tenor) ; 8.22, Vera Yager (pianoforte recital); B.SO, Recording: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra; 8.40, Audrey Holdgate (soprano) ; 8.52, Recording: Boston Symphony Orchestra: 9.0, Weather forecast and station notices; 9.5, Dramatised talk: “Some Great Women Treated Lightly.” The Mother of the Gracchi, by Charles Thomas; 9.21, Recording: orche6tre Raymonde; 9.24, Claude Burrows (baritone); 9.3*0, Recordings: Eric Coates and Symphony Orchestra; 9.45, Essie Ackland (contralto) ; 9.51, The London Palladium Orchestra; 10.0, Music, mirth and melody; 11.0. Close down. 4YA Dunedin.—7.o, News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Dept., British official wireless news; 7.10, (approx.), News and reports; 8.0, Dad and Dave; '8.15, “Pinto Pete in Arizona”; 8.30, “The Rich Uncle From Fiji” (episodes 61 and 62) ; 8.43, Just a .lob of Work: “Shakespeare in the East End,” by Christobel Currie; 9.0, Wealher report* afld station notices; 9.5, Male Voice Ensemble; 9.12, The Berlin Slate Opera Orchestra; 9.20, Readings by Prof. T. D. Adams, with musical interludes; 10.0, Dunce music by the Savoy Dance Band. (Relay from t-he Savoy Restaurant); 11.0, Close