TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23384, 29 September 1939, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (730 kc), Dunedin. 4.30: Light musical programme. 5: Children’s hour (Big Brother Bill). 6: Dinner music. 7: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British official vyireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 8: ‘ Dad and Dave.’ 8.15: ‘Pinto Pete in Arizona.’ 8.30; ‘The Rich Uncle from Fiji.’ 8.42; ‘ Just a Job of Work.’ An interview with a deep-sea diver. 9.2: Weather report and station notices. ’ 9.5: The Royal Choral Society, ‘ He Was Dressed in Shirt of Doeskin,’ ‘Till the Wind Became a Whirlwind,’ from ‘ Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast ’ (ColeridgeTaylor). 9.13: The Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York,* Lohengrin: Prelude to Act 1’ (Wagner). 9.21: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. Longfellow’s ‘Evangeline.’ Music from: ‘ Enigma Variations ’ (Elgar) ; ‘ Prelude in E Flat Minor ’ (Bach) ; ‘ Quartet in D Minpr ’ (‘ Death and the Maiden), Second Movement: Andante con moto (Schubert). 10: Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band (relay from Savoy Restaurant). 11: News and recordings. 12: Close down.

To-morrow.—6 a.m.; News and recordings. (5.50; Weather report for aviators. 7: Physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 10: Weather report

for aviators, selected recordings. 10.50: Talk to women by Margaret. 12: Lunch music. 1: Weather report for aviators, weather forecast, recordings. 3: Relay from Carisbrook of Rugby match, Southland v. Otago.

4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5: Recordings, (i: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Classical concert. 9: ‘Nigger Minstrels;’ 9.13: Modern variety. 10: Melody and humour. 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 news. 7.10; News and report®. 7.35: Talk to farmers: ‘Milking Shed Equipment and Practice.’ 8: 3YA Orchestra, conducted by Will Hutchens, ‘ Hungarian Rhapsody No. 14 ’ (Liszt). 8.15: N. Balieff’s ChauyeSouris Company. 8.27: 3YA Orchestra. 8.41: De Svenske, the famous Swedish Male Chorus. 8.53: 3YA Orchestra. 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: -Dramatised talk: ‘Some Great Women Treated Lightly: Mary Shelley,’ by Charles Thomas. 9.21: The International Radio Orchestra. 9.27: Ernest Rogers (tenor). 9.39: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 9.48: Essie Ackland (contralto). 9.54: Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra. 10: Music, mirth, and melody, 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. 7.10: News and reports. 8: ‘ Song Hits With a Miss,’ featuring Mavis Edmonds and her Rhythm Makers. 8.17: Orchestra of the German Opera House. 8.23: Carson Robison and his Pioneers. 8.26: Charlie 1 Kunz (piano) with rhythm accompaniment. 8.29: Bebe Daniels and Bon Lyon (light vocal), with the Three Ginx. 8.32: Orchestic Raymorule. 8.40: Talk by Martin Nestor, ‘ Wellington's Name.’ 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: ‘ Eb and Zeb.’ 9.15: Programme by the Port Nicholson Silver Band (conductor. .1. J. Drew) — 1 Lustspiel ’ overture (Kela Bela), ‘ Siziliotta ’ intermezzo (Von Blon). 9.25: The Cameo Three (vocalists). 9.29: The baud. 9.41: Tho Cameo Three. 9.48: The band. 10: Rhythm on record, a programme of new recordings compered by Turntable.” 11: News and recordings. 12; Close down. IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children’s session. 6; Dinner music. 7: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s British official wireless nows. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 7.42; Talk by Frank Campbell. chairman of the New Zealand Football Association. 8: Readings of prose and poetry, translated from the Chinese, by Judith Terry. 8.32: The Studio Orchestra. 8.38: Elisabeth Schumann (soprano). 8.41 : Owen Jensen (soloist), accompanied by the Studio Orchestra. 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dorothy Helmricb (mezzo-soprano). 9.13; London Symphony Orchestra. 9.33; Stewart Harvey (baritone). 9.45:

London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10; Music, mirth, and melody. 11: News and recordings. 12; Close down. SHORT WAVE STATIONS (New Zealand summer times are given.) Empire Stations (19.66 m, 26.53 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 (5 p.m. to 10 p.m. VLR (31.32 m), Melbourne. 8.15 p.m.: Jim Carroll’s racing session. 8.30: Music. 8.45: Weather and news. 9.40; Talk. 10: Play. 11: Light orchestral programme. 11.45: Vocal, programme. Midnight: John Morley Quintet. 0.30: Late news. 1: Recorded music. 1.30: Close down. To-morrow.—2 p.m.: Light music. 2.20; Market reports. 3; News. 3.5; Musical programme, with descriptions of the Moonee Valley And Randwick races, and of the amateur cycling road race from Colac to Melbourne. 7.30,: Young people’s session. VLR3 (25,25 m), Melbourne. To-morrow.—B.3o a.m.;, Weather and news. 9.10: Musical interlude. 10.15; ‘ Here and There.’ 12: Devotional service. 12.15: Close down. VK3ME (31.5 m), Melbourne. 9 p.m.; Recordings. 11: Weather, mining news. 11.2: Recordings. Midnight: Close down.