WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 303, 7 December 1936, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE. Monday, D ecember 7. 1 YA—AUCKLAND. 650 kc. 461.3 m.

4.45: Children’s hour, conducted by Uncle Rex. 5.30: Descript ion of cricket Test match. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and Reports. 7.30: Ball by ball description of cricket Test match. 8.0: Concert programme. Recorded feature, Plan of the New Torpfedo,” introducing Inspector Scott, of Scotland Yard. The presentation is by George Edwards and Company. 8.42: Recording, Jock McKay and Company, with orchestra (sketch), Jock Builds a 8.47: Andre Chariot, Gwen Farrar, Norah Blaney and Edward Cooper, present two sketches, French As She is Learnt '4nd "Atmospherics.” 8.55: W. P. Lipscomb and Michael Hogan (sketch), “The Last Thrill.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices, followed by resume of day’s play in the first cricket Test, England versus Australia, played at Brisbane. 9.10: Recordings: The 8.8. C. Pance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. Reginald Forsythe at the piano, "Southern Holiday” (A Phantasy of Negro Moods). 9.20: Garda Hall and George Baker, vocal duet, "Musical Comedy” selection. 9.30: Ambrose and his Orchestra (with Vocal choruses), "Ambrose’s Jubilee Cavalcade (introducing the tfi'dSt popular song successes of the years 1910 to 193?). 9.38: Rebroadcast commentary by C. B. Fry on day’s play in first cricket Test, England versus Australia, played at Brisbane. 9.55: Recording, George Elliott’s Hawaiian Novelty Quartet, with vocal chorus, TA Melody From the Sky." 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 1 1.0: Clofce down. .fe ‘ TO-MORROW. J *"V , - . £$•0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional serconducted by Rev. G. A. D. Spence. 10.15: Recordings. l:0iT5: Lunch music. * 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Classical programme. 3.0: Description of play in the cricket Test match. 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather forecast for farm4.30: Sports results. 4.45: Children’s session, conducted by Uncle Dave. 5.30: Ball by ball description of cricket Test match. 1 Y.X.—AUCKLAND. 880k.c. 340.7 m. TTK/5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After- ‘ dinner music. 8.0: "Evergreens of Light Opera and Musical Comedjhi*’ 9.0 (approx.) : Ringside commentary on boxing match, Leo versus Claude Nichol. 10.0: Light recital programme, featurTerence Casey (organ), Ashmoor Burch (baritone), and the Harmony Ensemble (mixed quartet). 10.30: Close down. W 2 YA—WELLINGTON. 570 kc. 526 m. 1 ';4.45: Children's session, conducted by Andy Man. 5.30: Deactiption of play in cricket Test match. 8.40: Talk, Mr. Byron Brpwn, “Twenty Minutes with New Zealand Poets.” 9.0: Resume off day's play in the first cricket Test match, England versus Austraiia, at Bfisbane. 9.10: Weather, station notices. 9.15: Jack Ldnudaine (comedy vocal), "So This Is Cricket.” 9.21: AustraCommonwealth Band, "Australia Forever” March. 9.24: Clapbath, and Dwyer (humorous sketch), "It Isn’t Cricket.” 9.30: Pat Hanna (humorous monologue), "Pat Hanna Discourses on Cricket.” 938: Commentary by C. B. Fry, famous English cricket captain, on - pby in the cricket Test match. 9.55: Australian Commonwealth Ehmd, “Entente Cordiale” March. 10.0: Dance programme. 1 1.0: Close down. iW”. ' TO-MORROW. 7 CCj ■ > v 9,0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. ' 10.30: Devotional service. 1 1.0: Time signals from the Dominion 1 Observatory. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Description of play in the cricket Test match. 3.30: Special weather forecast for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4; 0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. Sports results. J;: > 2YC— Wellington. 840k.c. 356.9 m. J .5.0: Light. musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Band programme, with spoken interludes, featuring; at 8.25 p.m., ’’Superstition.’’ One of a series of dramas dealing with the fallacious superstition that "He Who Gets the Larger End df the Wishbone of a Fowl, Gets His Wish.” 9.0: 8.8. C. recorded programme, "Victorian Melodies.” A musical sequence produced and conducted by Stanford Robinson. 10.0: Thirty minutes, of bright recordings. 10.30: Close down. 3 YA—CHRISTCHURCH. 720 kc. 416.4 m. t 435: Children’ s session, conducted by Uncle Robin. 5.30: Description of play in cricket Test match. 7.0: News and reports. 730? Commentary on first Cricket Test match. 8.0: Chimes. Woolstpn! Brass Band, conductor, R. J. Estall, "Sons of the Wild” March (RimmCr), “Cosi Fan Tutti” Overture. 8.12,: Recording, Peter D|Uvtldn( bass-bar it one), "The Legion of the Lost.” 4.16: Cornet dlitet /with band, soloists, W. Stevenson and Vic Aldridge, "Two Little Finches” (Kling); the Band, "Washington Greys” March. 8.(25: Ebb and Zeb, the country storekeepers, in another humorous episode. 8.34: .The Band, "Charm of the Waltz” Medley, "Fierce Raged the Tempest” Hymn. 8.47: Recording: Jan Kiepura (tenor), "My Song For You,” “With All My Heart.” 8.53: The Band, "Passing of the Regiment.” 9.0: Resume of day’s play in cricket Test. 9. 1 0: Weather; station notices. 9.13: Gladys Vincent (vio- 1 lin), Francis Bate (’cello), and Ernest Jenner (piano), Trio in F, Op. 80. 9.38: Commentary on the first cricket Test by C. B. Fry, famous English captain. 9.55: Recording: Vladimir Harrowitz (piano), Op. 18.” 10.0: Music, mirth, and melody. ( 11.0: Close down. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service.' 10.15: Recordings. I 1.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 1 1.2: Talk, Miss Vy Chaffey, "Fashions.” I 1.17: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Commentary on cricket Test match 3.30: Classical music. 4.0: Time signals. 4.2: Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme. 3YL—CHRISTCHURCH. 1200 kc. 250 m. 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Spanish Music.” Compositions by eminent Spanish composers, presented by famous artists, featuring the late Conchita Supervia (nezzo-soprano). 9.0: Variety and vaudeville programme. 10.0: Light musical recital: Introducing Edith Lorand and her Orchestra, Clem Williams (baritone), and George Scott-wood (accordeon). 10.30: Close down. 4 YA—DUNEDIN. 790 kc. 379.5 m. Children’s hour, conducted by Aunt Sheila. 5.30: Description of play in cricket Test. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.30: News and lecture for farmers, -arranged by the Farmers’ Union. 7.0:

News and reports. 7.30: Ball by ball description of cricket Test match. 8.0: Chimes. The Royal Dunedin Male Choir presents the final concer tof the 1936 season. Conductor, Dr. V. E. Galway. Soloists, Bertha Rawlinson (contralto) and Julie Holmes (violinste). 9.0: Resume of the day’s play in the cricket Test match. 9.10: Weather; station notices. 9.15: Stanley Holloway (humour), Sam Drummed Out,” “Sam’s Sturgeon.” 9.23: W. P. Lipscomb and Company, “Down the Vale.” 9.29: Angela Baddeley (humour), ‘.‘Reducing,” “Kate in the Call Box.” 9.38: Commentary on the day's play in the cricket Test match by C. B. Fray. 10.0: An hour with Bob Crosby and his Orchestra. 1 1.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. ■ 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Dinner music. 10.0: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Selected recordings 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Description of play on the fourth day of the first cricket Test. 3.30: Selected recordings. 4.0: Weather report and frost forecast. 4 YoO.—-DUNEDIN. 1140 kc. 263.1 m. 10.0: The Sydney Instrumental Trio: Olga Krasnik (piano)., Beryl Ault (violin) and Kathleen Tuohy (’cello). In association with Constance Burt (soprano). Trio: Trio in C Minor, Op. 101. Soprano, “Author of All My Joys,” “The Fairies’ Dance.” Trio: Sonata in A Major, Op. 8, No. 1. Soprano, “The Christ Child,” “Soft as the Zephyr.” Trio: Trio in One Movement. 1 1.0: Film review. 1 1.15: The National Military Band, conducted by Stephen Yorke, in association with the Mastersingers’ Quartet. PROGRAMMES FROM AUSTRALIA. 2 B.L.—-SYDNEY. 740 kc. 405.4 m. 9.30: A spot of humour. 9.45: Highlights of harmony. 10.0: Bright music. Resume of the England v. Australia match. 10.30: “Is It the Singer, Or Is It the Song?” 10.45: Bright music. 1 1.0: Highlights of sport. 3 L.O.—MELBOURNE. 770 kc. 389.6 m. 10.0: National programme from Melbourne. “Timberlake.” A radio serial of mystery and adventure west of Suez. 10.30: “The Prjnce Went Prowling.” A musical comedy by George Matthews. 1 1.15: Melody hour, featuring the National Dance Orchestra. 3 A.R.—-MELBOURNE. 580 kc. 516.9 m. 10.0: Unit one: Recital by Clement Q. Williams, baritone. Associate accompanist: Enid Conley: “Love and Death.” 10.20: Interlude (r). 10.25: Unit two: A programme of international celebrities, with special annotations. EMPIRE SHORT WAVE STATIONS. 8.0: Big Ben. “A Thieves’ Kitchen.” A night in the old underworld of Seven Dials. 8.30: The first cricket Test match, Australia v. England. An account of the third day’s play by Alan Kippax, from Brisbane. 8.45: The 8.8. C. Orchestra. Leader, Daniel Melsa; conducted by Clifton Helliwell. Overture, “A Night in Venice”; Intermezzo Impromptu, “La Belle Pierrette”; Waltz, “The Garden of Schonbrunn”; English Folk-song Suite: (I) “Seventeen Come Sunday,” (2) “My Bonny Boy,” (3) “Folk -songs from Somerset.” 9.20: “Music and the Ordinary Listener” (5). A talk by Sir Walford Davies. 9.40: The news and annuouncements. Greenivich time signal at 9.45. 10.0: Close down.