WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 344, 27 January 1937, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

JYA AUCKLAND. (650k.c., 461.3 m.) 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. S.O: Chamber music. The Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter. 8.20: May Lander (soprano). 8.35: Mary Martin (violin) and Ruth E. Feasey (piano). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Peter Dawson (bass-bari-tone), with Orchestra and Chorus. 9.28: Effie Atherton, Bertha Willmott, Bobbie Comber, Leonard Henry and Company.

9.36: Primo Scala's Accordion Band. 9.42: Gracle Fields (comedienne), with Orchestra.

9.45: Larry Adler, the virtuoso ot the mouth organ. 9.48: Sandy Powell and Company (humorous sketch). 9.54: Turner Layton (tenor), with piano. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: 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: Recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report tor fanners. 4.30: Sports results. IYX AUCKLAND. (880k.c., 340.7 m.) 50: Light musical programme. 0.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "Strike Up the Band!” Programme of band music with humor'ous Interludes. 9.0; Classical recital. 10.0: Light recttal programme. 10.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570k.c„ 526 m.) 5.0; Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports.

7.30: Time signals. Talk, Our Gardening Expert, “For the Home Gardener." 8.0: Another programme of outstanding interest by the Wanganui Maori Party: “Echoes of the Past.” Presented by O. Kitson. Directed by Herewini Metekingi. 8.40: Talk, Professor F. L. W. Wood, “World Affairs." 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A B.R.C. recorded programme, “Zob ’Oitaay." A light entertaintaent. i 10.0: An hour with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra. ~ 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10 0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 11.0: Time signals. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. 4.0: Time signals. Sports results. 2YC WELLINGTON (840k.c., 356.9 m.)

5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Handel orchestral programme. 9.0: Programme of selections from Continental light opera. 10.0: Thirty minutes of variety entertainment. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (72Qk.c., 416.4 m.) 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.20: Addington stock market reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. 3YA Orchestra, conducted by Harold Beck. 8.6: Rex Harrison (baritone). 8.18: Guilo Bustabo (violin). 8.22: 3YA Orchestra. 8.48: Dawn Hunt (soprano). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr E. Hitchcock, “Popular Fallacies: That Good Wine Needs No Bush.” 9.20: Edwin Fischer (pianoforte), with Orchestra, conducted by John Baribirolli. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0. Close down.

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE,

TO-MORROW. 7.0; Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11.0: Time signals. 11.2: Talk. Miss P. Brodie: A travel talk. 11.17: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Time signals. 4.2: Frost and special weather forecast, and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH. (1200k.c„ 250 m.) 50: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Variety and vaudeville programme. 10.0: Light musical recitals, by Rudy Wieddeft (saxophone), Ter ence Casey (organ) and The Kardqsch Singers. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN. (790k.c., 379.5 m.) 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News and reports. 7.25: Talk by Mr R. McKenzie, “To-morrow's Trotting at Forbury Park.”

7.35: Book talk. 8.0: Chimes. The Regal Cinema Orchestra. 8.10: “An Artistic Soul.” A further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.25: The Hohner Accordion Sextet. 8.28: The Hill Billies. 8.34: The Ilja Livschakoff Orchestra. 8.40: Reserved. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Fifteen minutes of humour. 9.20: “Shakespeare or Bacon —To Be or Not to Be—ls it Shakespeare? Is it Bacon?” 10 0: 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. 12.45, and at intervals during the day: Running commentaries on the racing at the Forbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. L 0: Weather report and frost forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45; Sports results. 4YO DUNEDIN. (1140k.c., 263.1 m.) 5.0; Recordings. 6.0; Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Mozart orchestral programme. 9.20: Five short light musical recitals, introducing Tony Lowry (pianist), John McCormack (tenor), Giuletta Merino (violinist), Jessica Dragoiiette (soprano), and Marcel Palotti (organist). 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down.

Australian Stations. 2BL SYDNEY. (740k.c., 405.4 m.) 10.0: The A.B.C. String Orchestra, conducted by K. Murison Bourn, in association with Mary Stevens (soprano). 110: Interlude (r). 11.10: A programme of contemporary composers, arranged by Roy Agnew. 2FC SYDNEY. (610k.c., 491.8 m.) As for 3LO, Melbourne. 3LC MELBOURNE. (770k.c., 389.6 m.) 9.40: A musical miscellany, presented by the A.B-.C. (Sydney) Wireless Chorus. 10 0: “Behind the Scenes,” No. 2 “A Newspaper is Printed.” 10.45: A programme by the National Military Band.

3AR MELBOURNE (580k.c., 516.9 m.) 10.0: A programme of first nlghters.

10.45: Leaves from the diaries ot great musicians. EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 8.0: "Big Ben. Variety. 8.15: “World Affairs.” A talk by Sir Frederick Whyte, K.C.S.J., L.L.D. 8.30: “Bristol and Beyond.” A programme from two western counties, Devon and Cornwall. 9.0: The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 9..40: News and announcements. I 9.45: Greenwich time signal. 10.0: Close down.