RADIO NOTES

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 80, 23 December 1949, Page 2

RADIO NOTES

FRIDAY IYZ ROTORUA 7.45 Marjorie Skill, soprano; 8.0 For the Bandsman; 8.15 Presenting N.Z. Artists; 8.30 Play; 8.45 Entertainers All; 9.0 Overseas News; 9.30 Latest Releases; 10.0 For Our Overseas Listeners. 2YA WELLINGTON 7.30 Christmas Songs; 7.45 The Littlest Angel (a Christmas tale); 8.3 Philadelphia Orchestra; 8.11 The Christmas Child' (Modern Nativity Play); 9.0 Overseas News; 9.30 For the Bandsman; 10.0 Rhythm on Record. SATURDAY IYZ ROTORUA 6.45 What’s New. in Recordings; 7.0 Sports Summary; 7.30 Itma; 8.0 Scapegoats of History; 8.30 Mellow Interlude; 8.45 Mark Grayson, tenor; 9.0 Overseas News; 9.30 Souvenirs of Song; 9.45 Life’s Lighter Side; 10.0 In Party Mood; 10.30 Variety; 11.0 Time for Dancing. IYA AUCKLAND 7.34 Geoffrey Skerrett, piano; 8.0 Five Wishes for Christmas; 8.30 Carols by Candlelight; 9.0 '■Overseas News; 9.30 Thirty minutes of Melody; 10.0 Sports Results; 10.10 Northumbrian Barn Dance; 11.15 Variety; 12.0 Midnight Mass. 2YA WELLINGTON 7.30 Happy Holidays- 8.0 Christmas in N.Z.; 8.45 Christmas Eve Humour; 9.0 Overseas News; 9.30 Ray Noble' and his Orchestra; ‘ 10.0 Sports Summary; 10.10 Make Believe Ballroom Time; 11.15 Much Binding in the Marsh; 11.45 Quiet Interlude; 12.0 Midnight Mass. SUNDAY IYZ BAY OF PLENTY 2.0 The Little One (a Christmas story); 2.30 The Torch of Freedom; 3.0 A Carol Symphony; 4.0 Excerpts from the “Messiah”; 4.30 Something Old, Something New; 4.45 In the Steps of Omar Khayyam; 5.15 For the Music Lover; 6.30 London News; 6.45 Sunday Serenade; 7.0 Anglican Service; 8.0 A Christmas' Carol by Dickens; 8.25 The Cave Sisters; 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk; 9.0 Overseas News; 9.12 Weekly News Summary, in Maori; 9.32 Christmas 'Memories; 9.45 Piano Music by Schumann; 10.0 Favourites Through the Year. WHAT A MISFORTUNE! He loves fishing so much that he thought everyone else ought to love it. In his zeal he took a novice with him on a fishing trip, furnishing all the tackle. The expert settled the novice in a likely spot and then began fishing not far away. In a little while the novice called: “How much do those red and green things cost?” “You mean the float?” the expert replied. “Oh, about a shilling, I guess.” “Well, said the novice, “I owe you a shilling; mine has sunk.”