TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23376, 20 September 1939, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4.30: Light musical programme, 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children’s session (Big Brother Bill and the Travel Man). 6; Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by the motor expert. 8: 'Mittens.’ '8.15: ‘The Bold, Bad Buccaneers. ’ 8.28: ‘The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.’ 8.40: Reserved. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: ‘Westward Ho!’ 9.18: ‘Thrills.’ 9.31: ‘ Exploits of the Black Moth Murder at the Police Ball.’ 10: Casa Loma Orchestra, with vocal interludes by Vera Lynn. 11: Close down. To-morrow.—6.so a.m. : Weather report for aviators. 7: Chimes. Breakfast session. 10: Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: A talk to women by Margaret. 11: Recordings. 12: Lunch music. 1: Weather report for aviators. 1.30: Educational session. 2.30: Recordings. 3.30; Sports results, olasical music. 4: Weather and frost forecast. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5: Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music, 8;, Orchestral pro-

gramme, featuring the French composers, D’lndy, Bizet, Massenet. 8.15: Highlights from grand opera. 10; .Music and merriment. 10.30: Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas nows from 2YA. 7.10; News and reports. 7.20: Addington stock market reports. 7.32: Recorded talk by Professor W. A. Sewell: ‘A Hope for Poetry? ’ (2). 8: Headings hy O. L. Simmance, with music, from Charles Dickens. 8.30: Concert by the Royal Christchurch Musical Society; conductor, F. A. Bullock. 0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Berlin State Opera Orchestra. 9.17: Felicie Huni-Mihassek (soprano). with orchestra. 9.25: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. 10: Music, mirth, and melody. 11: Close down. 2YA (570 kc), Wellington, 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner music. 7; Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7,.28; 'lime signal. 7.30: Broadcast of the proceedings from the House of (Representatives. (In the event of a late sitting the broadcast will he continued from Parliament until 11 ip.m.) 10.30 (approx.): Dance music. 11: Close down. 2YC (840 kc), Wellington. 7.30 p.m. : Talk for the home gardener. 8: The London Palladium Orchestra,. 8.9$ • Thomas jEk' iWestp

(tenor). 8.25: Teddy Petersen' Orchestra. 8.31; Hssie Acklaud (contralto). 8.34; The Hillingdon Orchestra. 8.40: Recorded talk by George Joseph, ‘ What's in a Name?’ 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: ‘ Singapore Spy.’ 9.32: Thrills. 9.45: ‘The Moonstone.’ 10; Dance programme. 11: Close down, IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.40: Talk, under the auspices of Government Youth Centre. 8; Studio recital of chamber music by Alfred Hill, arranged and presented hy the composer. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: ‘Those We Love.’ 9.29: Andre Kostelanetz. 9.37: Marcel Wittrisch (tenor), with chorus and orchestra. 9.45: ‘Poor Polly,’ a Cockney sketch by Mabel Constanduros (a'B.B.C. production). 10: Music, mirth, and melody. 11: Close down. SHORT WAYH STATIONS (New Zealand standard times are given.) Empire Stations (19.66 m. 19.76 m, 19.82 m, 25.53 m, 31.55 m, Daventry), (i p.m. : ‘ Lot the People Sing,’ hy J. B. Priestley; third instalment of 12 serial readings. C. 20: Campbeltown Gaolio CLoirp'.6.sot London Palladium

Orchestra. 7.30: The news. 7.45; ‘Food for Thought.’ 8: ‘ln the Groove,’ with Percy Waterhouse (clarinet and saxophone), James Moody (piano), and Stan Matchctt (drums). 8.15 (to close down) : Sports news and market notes. 'VLR (31.32 m), Melbourne. 7.45 p.m.:. Music. 8.15: Weather and news. 9; Talk. 9.30: ‘As You Like It.’ 10: Variety. 10.25: Musical programme. Midnight: Late news. 0.30: Recorded feature. 0.50; Summary of the day’s news. 1: Close down. To-morrow. —8 a.m.: Weather and news. 8.45: Morning specialties. 11.30: Devotional service. 11.45: Close down. I. Broadcast to schools. 1.50; Stock Exchange report. 2.10: ‘At Homo and Abroad,’ “The Watchman,2.2s: "Weather and news. 2.35: Musical programme. 7: Young people’s egpsion, VK3ME (31.5 m), Melbourne. 8.30 p.m.; Recordings. 10.30: Weather, mining news. 10.32: Recordings. 11. Close down.

“ What are the duties of a Knight of the Garter? ” asks a correspondent-. We don’t know; but we imagine they are fairly elastic*, - ■