TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23383, 28 September 1939, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children’s session (Big Brother Bill). 6: Dinner music. 7: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. ’ British official wireless news. 7,10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8: Concert by the Symphony Orchestra of Paris. ‘ The Barber of Seville ’ Overture (Rossini); ‘ Dance of the Flowers’ (Delibes). 8.12: Charles Rousseliere (tenor), ‘May’ (Hahn), ‘Thoughts of Autumn’ (Massenet), ‘Night by the Sea’ (Labor). 8.22: The Orchestra, ‘ Norwegian Rhapsody ’ (Lalo). 8.30: Erica Morini (violinist), ‘ Gavotte ’ (Lully), ‘ Menuet in D ’ (Mozart). 8.35: The Orchestra, ‘ Bouree Fantasque ’ (Chabrier). 8.41: Recorded talk, by J. H. Kemnitz: ‘ A New Zealand Debater in America.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Yehudi Menuhin and the Paris Symphony Orchestra, ‘ Concerto in D Major’ (Mozart). 9.30: Ninon Valliu (soprano), ‘Plaisir D’Amour ’ (Martini), ‘Clair de Lune ’ (Faure), ‘ L’Heure Exquiso ’ (Verlaine). 9.40: Music from the Theatre: Memories of the ballet: ‘ Gaite Parisienne ’—to the music of Offenbach. 10: Music, mirth, and melody. 11; News and recordings. 12: Close down. To-morrow.—6 a.m.; News and recordings. G. 50: 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: A talk by Miss I. Finlay, ‘ Cooking and Recipes.’ 11.15: Selected recordings. 12: Lunch music. 12.15: Community singing, relayed from Strand Theatre. 1: Weather report for aviators. 1.10 (approx.): Community singing. 1.30; Weather forecast. Lunch music. 2; Selected recordings. 3.15: A talk by the A.C.E. Home Science tutorial section. 3.30: Classical music. 4; Weather report and special frost forecast. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5: Recordings._ 6: Close down. 7 : After-dinner music. 8: ‘ Rosalie and Her Romances.’ 8.30: Random recordings. 9: ‘ Night Nurse.’ 9.30: ‘ The Homestead on the Rise.’ 10: In order of appearance: Johnson Negro Choir, Mexican Dance Orchestra, and Peggy Dell (Irish contralto). 10.30: Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: Official news service issued by 'the Prime Minister’s Department. British official wireless nows. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Talk, under the auspices of Canterbury Agricultural College, by L. Morrison, ‘ Insect Pests of Wheat Crops.’ 8: ‘ The Woman in White.’ 8.14: Leslie Bridgewater Quintet. 8.17: ‘Night Nurse.’ 8.30: Leslie Bridgewater Quintet. 8.33: ‘ Thrills.’ 8.45: Leslie Bridgewater Quintet. 8.48; ‘ Personal Column.’ 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Dance music. 11: News and recordings. 12; Close down. 2YA (570 kc), Wellington. 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner music, .7,:. Official news service issued,

by the Prime Minister’s Department. British official wireless news. <-I0: News and reports. 7.30: Broadcast or proceedings from the House of sentatives. 10.30; Music, mirth, and melody. 11: News and recordings. 12: Close down. 2YC (840kc),‘Wellington. 7.30; ‘ Who’s Who and What’s What?’ “ Coranto ” covers odd items in the news. 8; ‘ What I Like,’ a session of favourite items arranged and presented by a typist. 8.30: 1 The Rich Uncle from Fiji.’ 8.42: ‘ Just a Job of Work,’ an interview with a scenic artist. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of the boxing match, relayed from the Town Hall. 10: Music, mirth, and melody, 1C.30 (approx.): Closedown. IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5; Children’s session. 0: Dinner music. 7: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British official wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7,30: Winter course talk, ’ Some Leaders of Reform in the Nineteenth Century: (8) Richard Cobdon,’ by H. R. Rodwell. 8: Mr Chalmers, K.C., ‘ The Case of Norman Osborne.’ 8.15: * Wandering with the West Wind.’ 8.45: ‘ The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded talk, ‘ New Zealand Records in Sydney,’ by Eric Ramsden. 9.20: Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 9.26: Bandsman Harry Dilly (cornet). 9.30: ‘ Dad and Dave.’ 9.43: The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 9.55: Peter Dawson _ (bass-haritono). 9.58: American Legion Band of Hollywood. 10; Blue

Barron entertains, with instrumental interludes by Ted Steele’s Novatones. 11: News and recordings. 12: Close down. SHORT WAVE STATIONS (New Zealand summer times are given.) Empire Stations (19.66 m, 25,53 m, 31.55 m, Daventry). Daventry programmes are subject to alteration without notice other than by announcements preceding transmission. The usual broadcast hours for transmission 1 are 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. vCr (31.32 m), Melbourne. 8.15 p.m.: Music. 8.45: Weather and nows. 9.40: Talk. 10: Variety, including ‘Emma and Erbert.’ 11: Talk. 11.15: Harry Bloom’s Dance Band. 11.45: Harpsichord recital. 0.15; Musical interlude. 0.30: Late news. 1: Recorded music. 1.30: Close down. To-morrow. —2 p.m.: Broadcast to schools. 2.20; Market reports. 2.40‘At Home and Abroad,’ by “ The Watchman.” 3: News. 3.5: Musical programme. 7.30: Young people’s session. VLR3 (25.25 m), Melbourne. To-morrow.—B.3o a.m.: Weather and nows. 9.10: Musical interlude. 10; News. 10.15; ‘Hero and There.’ 11.30: Morning story. 12: Devotional service. 12.15: Close down. VK3ME (31.5 m), Melbourne. 9 p.m.; Recordings. 11: Weather, raining news. 11.2; Recordings. Mid 1 - night: Closo down.