TO-NIGHT’S' RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22447, 18 September 1936, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S' RADIO

4YA, Dunedin.-74.45 Sports results. 5: Children’s session. 6 : Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Recorded talk by Mr W. W. Bird, late superintendent of Native Education, ‘ The Maori Language.’ 8: Chimes. Recorded feature —‘ The Radio Night Club,’ a programme of cabaret vaudeville. 8.40: Talk by Professor W. N. Benson, ‘ New Zealand in the Making.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Chamber music concert. Miss Eileen Joyce, pianist, presents Bach and Schumann compositions. 9.33: Special recordings, three soprano solos. 9.44:_ Special recordings of orchestral music (Couperin composition). 10: Dance music. 11: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin.—s: Selected recordings. 6 : Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8; 8.8. C. recorded programme —‘ Love Needs a Waltz,’ a radio operetta; books and lyrics by James Dryenforth; music by K. Leslie Smith. 9.3; ‘Feathered Friends,’ a light programme featuring birds in mush-. 10: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch.—s: Children’s, hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. (Time signal at 7.30.) 8: Chimes. An hour with Gilbert and Sullivan, featuring ‘ H.M.S. Pinafore ’ (recordings). 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Miss Nita Rosslyn, “ The Girl in Red,” will entertain with some travel chat and some songs. 9.20: Record (band). 9.28: Mr Harold Prescott (tenor). 9.40: Record (orchestra). 9.46: Miss Doris Vane (soprano). 9.54: Record (orchestra). 10; ‘Music, Mirth, and Melody’ (recordings). 11: Close down. 2YA, Wellington.—s: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. (Time signal at 7.30.) 8: Chimes. Programme of varied recordings. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5; Record (military band). 9.11; Mrs H. Ainslie (mezzo-soprano). 9.17: Record (military band). 9.25: ‘ Eb and Zeb, the Country Storekeepers,’ a further humorous episode (recordings). 9.35; Record (military) band). 9.41: Mrs H. Ainslie (mezzosoprano). 9.47; Rccoird (military band). 9.55: Record (massed bands).. 10: Dance programme of new recordings. II: Close down. _ IYA, Auckland.—s: Children’s session, 6; Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk .by Mr Gordon Hutter. 8: Concert programme. Waltz by IYA Orchestra (conductor, Mr Harold Baxter). 8.12: Mr J. E. Davies (tenor). 8.22: Special recordings (two pianos with string bass and drums). 3.32: Mr Vincent Ryan (comedian). 8.41; Selection, IYA Orchestra. 8.51: Record (soprano with orchestra). 9: Weather .report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by a memJier of the British Medical Association, ‘ Babes and Old People.’ 9.20: Special recording (chorus). 9.30: Mr Freddy.i Cholmondcley (English humorist). 9.37: Selection, IYA Orchestra. 9.47: Record, ‘A Radio Party.’ 9.54: IYA Orchestra. 10: ‘ Music, Mirth, and . Melody ’ (recordings). 11: Close down. Empire Transmission No. 1. N.Z.T. 5.45 p.m.: Big Ben. The 8.8. C. Military Band. 6.46: Talk, 1 ‘Gipsy Music.’ 7.6; A recital of popular songs, Hubert Enuor (Australian baritone). 7.25: News and announcements. 7.45: Close down. World Short Wave Programmes, (All times are New Zealand standard.) 5 p.m.: DJB, ‘ Bright Musical Programme.’ 5.30; TP A 3, relay from P.T.T. transmitter. DJB, news in German. 5.45: ‘Bright Musical Pror gramme’ (continued). 5.50: TPA3, market prices; rates of exchange. 6: TP A 3, records. 6.10; Relay from P.T.T. transmitter. 6.25: Records. DJB, ' Greetings to Our Listeners in New Zealand.’ 6.30: DJB, news in English. 0.45: ‘To-day in Germany,’ sound pictures. 7; TPA3, talk on events in France. DJB. ‘ Marches of the New Time.’ 7.15: TP A 3, records. 7.45: TPA3, news in French. 8: 3LR, countryman’s session. 8.15: TPA3, news in English. 8.30: SLR, sporting session, conducted by Wallace Sharland, selections for tho Mentone Turf Club races to-morrow. 8.45: National news bulletin. 9: SLR, interlude. 9.8: ‘ Current Books Worth Reading,' Mr Denzil Batchelor. 9.23: Victorian news bulletin. 9.30: VK3ME, operatic selections. 3LR, the Queensland State and Municipal Choir, in association with the A.B.C. (Brisbane) Augmented Orchestra, presents Mendelssohn’s oratorio, ‘Elijah, - part 1. 10; VPD2, variety programme for one and u-haif hours, 10.25: DJB, German folk song. 10.30: VK3MK. news bulletin and sporting results. DJB. concert of light music. .10.30 (approx.) : 3LR, interlude. 10.40: Tennyson’s ‘Enoch j Arden,’ with incidental music by Richard Strauss; spoken by Frank D. Clewlow, with the A.B.C. (Sydney) Concert Orchestra. 10.45; VK3ME, songs by sopranos and contraltos. 11.15: 3LR, ‘ Round the Mediterranean,’ tho A.B.C. (Sydney) Concert Orchestra and Wireless Chorus in a summer cruise. 11.30; DJB, news in English. 11.45: ‘ Greetings to Our Listeners in the Dutch East Indies.’ 11.50: ‘ Little German Broadcasting A.B.C.’ 12: 3LB, special news service and extracts from the news of the day. 12.5: DJB, concert of light music (continued). 12.10; 3LR, dance music. TO-MORROW. 6.35 a.m.; 2RO, more than three hours' varied programme from Italian stations. 8.30; RWS9, ‘An Evening with the Theatre of People’s Art.’ 9.45: 2RO, news in English. 10: 2RO, news in Spanish. 10.30; 2RO, news in English and Italian. Selections from the opera ‘ Couchita ’ by Ricardo Zandonai. ‘ Rome’s Midnight Voice,’ vocal concert by a tenor. 11.30: TPA4, news in .English. 11.45: Records or theatrical broadcast. 12: DJB, ‘A Bt. Martin’s Summer and Young Love,’ a musical play. 12.45: DJB, i;pws and economic review in English. (DJN and DJQ, ‘ To-day in Germany.’) 1: DJB, women’s hour, ‘ The Wide World in a Little Song.’ 1.30: DJB, news in German. 1.45: Concert of light music. 2.15: TPA4, news in French; market prices. 2.30: 3LR, luncheon music. (During the whole afternoon 3LR’s programmes are liable to interruption by descriptions of the Mentone Turf Club’s races by Jim Carroll, and where possible of the Rosehill races from Sydney.) 2.50: TPA4, news in English. 3;‘DJB, news in Spanish. TPA4, news iu Spanish, 3.10; Records or theatri-

cal broadcast. 3.15: DJB, ‘ Greetings to Our Listeners.’ W2XAF, Jessa Crawford (organist). 3.30: W2XAF, Jack Russell’s orchestra. WBXK, Dx Club. 4.9: W2XAF, Keith Beecher’s orchestra. WBXK, A 1 Donahue’s orchestra. 4.10: 3LR, description by Mel. Morris and Wallace Sharland of the second League semi-final football match, from the Melbourne Cricket Ground. 4.15: TPA4, news in German. 4.35: DJB, German folk • song. 4.40 j ‘ Variety Musical Programme ' Programmes given for DJB will also be broadcast from 4.35 to 8.15 p.m. by DJA and DJN; from 10.25 p.m. to 12.30 a.m. by DJE; and from midday to 3.30 p.m. by DJA, DJD, DJN, and DJQ; and those for TP A 3 by TPA2 (19.68 metres) from 5.30 to 6.25 p.m.

Call. Location. Metr. Res. Watt*. DJB, Berlin ... 19.74 15,200 40,000 TP A3, Paris ... 25.24 11,885 — 3LR, Lyndhurst 31.34 9,580 1,000 VK3ME. Melbourne 31.55 9,510 1.600 VPD2, Suva ... 31.45 9,540 ' 2RO. Rome ... 25.40 11,810 20,000 RW59, Moscow 50.00 6,000 20,000 TPA4, Paris ... 25.60 11,720 — W2XAF, Schnectady 31.48 9,530 25,000 W8XK, • Pittsburgh 48.83 6,140 40,000