WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 336, 18 January 1937, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE. 1 Y.A.—AUCKLAND. 650k.c. 461.3 m. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Uncle Rex. 6.0: Dinnersession. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Concert programme, featuring the radio play "Quartet in Four Movements,” by Cedric Wallis. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk: Professor W. G. Woolnough, D.Sc., Department of the Interior, Canberra, "The Search for Oil.” 9.20: The Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter. I 9.32: William Watters (baritone). 9.39: The Orchestra. 9.49: I William Watters (baritone). 9.54: The Orchestra. 10.0: Music, I mirth and melody. 1 1.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional ' service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Record- | ings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light ! musical programme. 4.0: Special weather for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 1 YX—AUCKLAND. 880k.c. 340.7 m. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After- ! dinner music. 8.0: Gems from light opera and musical comedy. 9.0: Miscellaneous classical programme. 10.0: Light recital programme, featuring Sidney Torch (organ), Jessica Dragonette (soprano) and the Gresham Singers. 10.30: Close down. 2Y. A.—WELLINGTON. 570k.c. 526 m. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Andy Man. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes, j Chamber music programme, featuring Ravel's Trio and a piano recital by Bessie Pollard. 8.26: Charles Pauzera (baritone). 8.29: A pianoforte recital by Miss Bessie Pollard, introducing modern British music. 8.40: Recorded talk, Alan C. Browne, F.R.G.S., i A.R.C.A., "Climbing New Zealand’s Finest Ice Peak: An Ascent • of Tasman." 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A continuity programme of compositions by Albert Ketelbey. 9.14: Choir, with Albert Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra. 9.22: Albert W. Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra, conducted by the composer. 9.41 : Harold Williams (baritone) and Male Quartette, with Orchestra. 9.45: Albert W. Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra, conducted by the composer, with vocal effects. 9.54: Albert W. Ketelbey’s Concert Or- ' chestra. 10.0: “Old Favourites.” An hour of yesterday’s popular I tunes. 1 1.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. , ; 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 1 1.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. 4.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. Sports results. 2YC—WELLINGTON. 840 kc. 356.9 m. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Highlights from musical comedy. 9.0: Band programme, with humorous spoken interludes. 10.0: Thirty minutes of variety entertainment. 10.30: Close down. 3 Y.A.—CHRISTCHURCH. 720k.c. 416.4 m. * 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Skipper. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Talk, Our Garden Expert, "Hie Cult of the Cacti.” 8.0: Chimes. Woolston Brass Band (conductor: R. J. Estall). 8.12: W. E. Crewes (baritone). 8.17: The Band. 8.33: "Eb and Zeb," the country storekeepers. 8.42: The Band. 8.49: W. E. Crewes (bari-, tone). 8.56: The Band. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: I Famous British trials: “The Disappearance of Elizabeth fanning,’’ I Mr Roy Twyneham. 9.20: Hinemoa Rosieur (soprano) presents i a Brahms group. 9.34: Musical Art Quartet. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 1 1.0: Close down. * TO-MORROW. . 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 1 1.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 11.2: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 4.2: Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. » 3YL—CHRISTCHURCH. 1200 kc. 250 m. 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical recitals, introducing Alexander Brailowsky (piano), Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and Hedwig von Debitzka (soprano). 9.0: A popular programme, presented by well-known artists. 10.0: A light musical recital, featuring James Compton (cornet), Gladys Moncrieff (soprano) and J. H. Squire’s Celeste Octet. 10.30: Close down. 4 Y.A.—DUNEDIN. 790k.c. 379.5 m. 5.0: Children's session, conducted by Aunt Sheila. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and "reports. 8.0: Chimes. A recital programme, featuring Signor and Signora Marotta (basso and soprano), and Thelma Willoughby (pianist). 8.14: Signor and Signora Marotta (basso and soprano), in a recital of works by Sullivan, Scarlatti, Tosti, De Crescenzo and Verdi (duetto ano soli). 8.31 : Pablo Casals (’cello), recital. 8.40: Talk, J. T. Paul, “World Affairs." 9.0: Weather. Station notices 9.5: "Ambrose Applejohn s Adventure. An Arabian Night’s entertainment by Walter Hackett. 10.17: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Spoils results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather report and station notices. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 4 YO—DUNEDIN. 1140 kc. 263.1 m. 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: music 8.0: Variety and vaudeville programme. 10.0: Comedy and ligh music PROGRAMMES FROM AUSTRALIA. 2 B.L.—SYDNEY. 740 kc. 405.4 m. 10.0: An hour arranged by the British and International Mus

Society. The first of a series of six recitals of piano trios. Evelyn Haddon-Smith (pianist), Robert Miller (violinist), Carl Gotsch (’cellist), Christine Young (New Zealand soprano). 11.0: Our Film Review, by E. J. Francis. 2FC—SYDNEY. 610 kc. 491.8 m. As for 3LO, Melbourne. 3 LO—MELBOURNE. 770 kc. 389.6 m. 9.40: The National Military Band, conducted by Stephen Yorke. 10.0: Every Monday night at 10 o’clock: "As Ye Sow.” An Australian saga, written for radio by Edmund Barclay, 10.30: Jim Davidson’s A.B.C. Dance Band presents a compilation of tuneful rhythms. 3 A.R.—MELBOURNE. 580 kc. 516.9 m. 10.0: Cricket. Detailed scores of to-day's play. 10.2: Unit two: Gladys Hart (soprano) and Doris Hadden (piano), in a programme by French composers. 10.35: Unit three: A programme of international celebrities, with special annotations. EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 8.0: Big Ben. Syncopated piano music, played by Barry Mills. 8.10: "This is England.” Talks by representative English ■ people. 8.25: A programme of operatic music. 9.20: “Music and i the Ordinary Listener”—9. A talk by Sir Walford Davies. 9.40: The news and announcements. 9.45: Greenwich time signal. 10.0: Close down. , i