WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 359, 13 February 1937, Page 8

WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES

Saturday, February 13. IYA AUCKLAND (650k.c., 461.3 m.) 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and r; ports. 7.30: Talk, the Gardening Expert. 8.0: The National Four (vocal quartet). 8.15: Eileen Joyce (pianist). 8.30: Patricia McLeod (soprano). 8.45: Fritz Kreisler (violin). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ingall’s Hawaiian Duo. 9.12: Sandy Pow’ell and his. Mouthorgan Band, with boy vocalist. 9.19: H. Thompson (harmonica virtuoso). 9.25: The Hill Billies. 9.31: 'ingall’s Hawaiian Duo. 9.38: Leslie Holmes (vocalist). 9.44: H. Thompson (harmonica virtuoso). 9.50: Light Opera Company. 10.0: Sports, summary. 10.10: Dance music by Al Smith and his “Hot” Syncopators. 11.15: Close down. IYX AUCKLAND. (880k.c., 340.7 m.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light popular programme. 9.0: An hour of rhapsodies. 10.0: "Thirty Bright Minutes,” variety enteitainment. 10.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570k.c., 526 m.) 50: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 3.0: Chimes. The 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra, directed by Stanford Robinson. 8.10: The Hill Billies'. 8.16: A. L. Rounthwaite (musical saw). 8.22: Sandy Powell and Company (humorous sketch). 8.28: Rawicz and Landauer (piano duet). 8.31: Miss Laurie Jones (light vocal). 8.37: Roy Smeck and his Hawaiian Serenaders. 8.40: Dick Powell (light vocal). 8.43: A. L. Rounthwaite (musical saw). 8.48: Miss Laurie Jones (light vocal). 8.54: Arthur Salisbury and his Savoy Hotel Orchestra. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 95: Old-time dance programme. Herman DarevSki and his Ballroom Orchestra. 9.17: Charles Coborn (comedy vocal). 9.23: Court Symphony Orcheetra. 9.32: Reg. Grant (vocal). 9.38: Rex Shaw's 2UE Old-time Dance Band. 9.40: Billy Merson (comedy vocal). 9.46: The Ballroom Dance Orchestra. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Regal Old-time Dance Orchestra. 10.22; Tom Currie, with Chorus and Orchestra (vocal, with chorus and orchestra). 10.28: Regal Old-time Dance Orchestra. 10.40: The Minstrel Singers. 10.48: The Ballroom Orchestra. 11.4: Rrg. Grant (comedy vocal). 11.7: Regal Old-time Dance Orchestra. 11.19: Ray Wallace (vocal). 11.25: Eddie Thomas* Collegians. 11.30: Close down. 2YC WELLINGTON (840k.c., 356.9 m.) 5.0: Light nautical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Miscellaneous classical programme. 9.0: Popular variety programme. 10.0: Half an hour of vaudevilla entertainment. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720k. c., 416.4 m.) 50: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 8.8.: Malcolm McEachern, (bass). 8.16: Tony Lowry (pianoforte). 8.22: Clapham and Dwyer (humorous sketch). 8.29: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 8.32: The Minstrel Singers. 8.40: Bohemian Novelty Quintet. 8.50: Percy Edgar, Charles Brewer, Mabel France and Gladys Joine (humorous sketch). 8.57: Gladys Moncrieff (soprano). 90: Weather, station notices. 9.5: Bohemian Novelty Quintet, 9 12: Half an hour of bright enter

9.42: Bernice Claire and Carol Deis ; v.'ith concert orchestra and chorus. j 9.50: Bohemian Novelty Quintette. 10.0: Sports summary, 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH. (1200k.c., 250 m.) 5.0: Recording*. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “The Bag-of-Sweets- Man.” This is the title which Dr Barry has given to this programme, which he himself will narrate —it is framed on unorthodox lines. Who is the Bag-of-Sweets Man? 8.55: Modern orchestral music. 10.0: Comedy and light music. A j popular programme. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN. (790k.c., 379.5 m.) 5.0: session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7 0: News and r ports. j 8.0: Chimes. 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech. 8.16: Valda McCurdy (soprano), , with orchestral accompaniment. < 8.22: The Orchestra. I 8.30: Leslie J. Dunbar (baritones. 8.39: The Orchestra. 8.45: Valda McCurdy (soprano), with orchestral accompaniment. 8 51: The Orchestra. 9.0; Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. ! 10.10: Dance music. 1 11.15: Close down. 4YO DUNEDIN. (1140k.c., 263.1 m.) 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.0: Variety and vaudeville programme. 9.0: Band programme. 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. Australian Stations. 2FC SYDNEY. (610k.c., 491.8 m.) 9.40: See 3LO, Melbourne. 10.30: State programme. Interlude (r). 10.35: A programme by the A.B.C. (Sydney) Concert Orchestra, in association with Alard Maling (xylophonist). 11.0: See 3LO, Melbourne. 2BL SYDNEY. (740k.c., 405.4 m.) 10.0: Wednesday’s weights by the A.B.C. Racing Commentator. 10.10: Interlude (r). 10.15: “The Radio Roundsman.” 10.35: Interlude (r). 10.40: Beryl Howard (novelty pianist). 10.55: Interlude (r). 11.10: “Everybody Dance’” with Jim Davidson’s A.B.C. Dance Band, assisted by favourite radio artists. j 3LO MELBOURNE. (770k.c., 389.6 m.) 9.40: A.B.C. (Sydney) Wireless j Chorus, conducted by John Antill. | 10.0: “Topical Revue.” 10.30: Interlude (r). 10.35: A programme by the Vario Trio. 11.0: “From the Hill Billy Cabin.” Fifteen minutes of song and story. 11.15: “Father Brown,” by G. K. Chesterton. The sixth case: “The Invisible Man.” 3AR MELBOURNE <580k.c., 516.9 m.) 10.0: Cricket. Detailed scores of to-day’s play. 10.2: “Week-end Magazine,” Vol. 11, No. 38. All the entertaining features of a popular magazine in sound. 10.25: Interlude (r). 10.30: “Variety a La Femme.” Arranged for broadcasting by June Mills. Fifth edition. 10.55: Interlude (r). 11.0: “Dancing Time,” with the National Dance Orchestra, conducted by Al. Hammett and supporting artists. EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 8.0: Big Ben. Talk, “An East Anglican Notebook.” 8.16: “John Londoner at Home”—6. 8.55: The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. Programme of old favourites. 9.40: The news and announcements. 9.45: Greenwich time signal. 10.0: Close down.

Sunday, February 14. IYA AUCKLAND. (650k.c„ 461.3 m.) 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Morning service, relayed from the Epsom Methodist Church. 12.15: Close down. I. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Ethel . Bartlett and Rae Robertson. 3.50: Recordings. 4.30: Close do«n. 6.0: Children’s song service. ! 7.0: Evening service, relayed from St. David's Presbyterian Church. | 8.30: Concert programme. Presen- j tation of the Shakespearian drama. “Othello.” 10.30: Close down. ‘ I IYX AUCKLAND. (880k.c., 340.7 m.) 6.0: Light musical programme: j 8.30: Light recital programme, featuring Fred Hartley’s Quintet, the | Kardosch Singers, Fritz Kreisler j (violinist), the Eight-Pia.no Symphony, Gerald Adams and the Variety Singers, John Cockrill (harpist) and the Viennese Singing Sisters. 10.0: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570k.c„ 526 m.) 9.0: Recordings. 11. Relay of morning sendee from St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. 12.15: Close down. I. Dinner music. 2.0: Neve York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Atturo Toscanini. 2.20: Selected recordings. 4.0: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Relay of evening service from Wesley Methodist Church. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Complete musical presentation of “La Boheme,” an opera in four acts, by Giacomo Puccini. 10.14: Close down. 2YC WELLINGTON j (840k.c., 356.9 m.) 6.0: Recordings. j 8.30: Miscellaneous recitals, fea- ; tuning the New Symphony Orchestra, Anna Case (soprano), Albert Sandler (violinist), and John Brownlee (baritone). 10.0: Close down. ( 3YA CHRISTCHURCH j (720k.c., 416.4 m.) ( 9.0: Recordings. 11. Relay of morning service from St. Saviour’s Anglican Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 1 3.0: Arthur Schnabel (pianoforte) j 3.28: Recordings. 4.0: Time, signals. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 7.0: Relay of evening meeting from the Salvation Army Citadel. ( 8.15: Recordings’. 8.30: Recital on the Civic organ by i Clarance B. Hall, with Arthur Gordon I (violinist) and Claude O’Hagan (bariI tone), as assisting artists. I 9.0: Weather. Station notices. ! ; 9.5: Merle Cunningham, L.R.A.M., | A.R.C.M., L.R.S.M., F.T.C.L. (piano- I forte). I 9.20: Eilsa Nicol (soprano recital), j 9.32: Madrid Symphony Orchestra. 9.36: Elvina Wycherley (’cello recital). 9.51: Sir Henry J. Wood, conducting the British Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Close down. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH. (1200k.c., 250 m.) 6.0: Musical programme. 8.30: Symphonic programme, featuring at 8.39 p.m.. Symphony in G Minor. 9.0: Miscellaneous band programme, with Instrumental and vocal interludes. 10.0: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN. (790k.c.» 379.5 m.) 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from Hanover Street Baptist Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Alexander Brailowsky and the Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin. 3.2: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5 30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. L 6.30: Relay of evensong from St. Paul’s Cathedral. 8.15: An organ recital by Dr V. E. • Galway, Dunedin City Organist. 9 20: The Cecilia Trio. '• 9 25: Mrs B. R. Nees and Mtes Winifred Gardner, a two-piano recital.

9.40: The Cecilia Trio. 9.4 G: Ernest Ansermet and the Decca String Orchestra. 10.2: Close down. 4YO DUNEDIN. (1140k.c., 263.1 m.) 6.0: Recordings. 8.0: Some half-forgotten composers. A brief orchestral programme of v>forks, by composers of last century. 8.30: A St. Valentine’s Day cameo, featuring love and lovers in music. 9.0: Band programme, with instrumental, vocal and recital interludes. 10.0: Close down. Australian Stations. 2BL SYDNEY. (740k.c., 405.4 m.) 9.0: From the Baptist Church, Crow’s Nest: Evening service. 10.30: “This Week's Good Cause.” 10.35: “Leaves of Memory,” presented 'by Ellis Price, assisted by Patricia Minchin. 11.0: Interlude (r). 11.10: "Americana,” presented by the “New Note” Octet. Leader: Albert Fischer Associate artist, Saide Grainger (soprano). 2FC SYDNEY. (610k.c„ 491.8 m.) 9.0: National programme from 3LO, Melbourne: Gems from favourite operas: “Rigoletto.” Presented by the A.B.C. (Melbourne) Symphony Orchestra and Wireless Chorus, conducted by Joseph Post. 9.30: Recital by Jascha Spivakowsky (pianist) and Tossy Spivakowskj- (violinist). 10.0: Symphony hour. The .A.B.C. (Melbourne) Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Professor Bernard Heinze. 11.0: “International Affairs,” Dr G. L. Wood. 11.20: “Anthony and Anna.”- A play by St. John Ervine. Adapted, for radio by Max Afford. Production: John Cairns. 3AR MELBOURNE (580k.c., 516.9 m.) 9.0: Divine service from St. Paul’s 1 Cathedral, Melbourne. Bishop of Geelong. 3LO MELBOURNE. (770k.c., 389.6 m.) As for 2FC, Sydney. EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 8.0: Big Ben. England v. Ireland. A commentary on the international Rugby Union football match from Twickenham. 8.20: A recital by Keith Cummings (Australian viola player). 8.30: “Hyde Park.” ” A reminiscent narrative, telling the story of Lon don’s most famous green space. 9.0: Weekly newsletter. Sports summary and announcements. 9.15: Greenwich time signals. 9.25: A religious service (Methodist), froim Westminster College Chapel, London. 10.15: Close down. George Wallace To-night. The big musical Revue Company arrived this morning and will stage their sparkling production “Calling All Stars” at the Town Hall to-night. George Wallace, the well-known comedian, leads the show and he can be relied upon to keep his audience in roars of laughter all night. Mike Connors and his partner Queenie Paul will offer new numbers in their own inimitable style and Minnie Love and Nellie Kolle are artists with international reputations, who always please. “Headliners” in the vaudeville world will appear including “The Marcella Trio” Lulla Fanning, Leo Trenette, Laurel Streeter, Rex and Bessie, The Russell Brothers, Jimmy Coates and Delaney and Butt. Spi.cial mention must be mads? of I the Sunkist. Beauty Ballet, 10 charming girls whose' dancing and dressing is a revelation, containing many surprises. The company has drawn packed houses in every city and provincial town visited and local theatregoers should w'elcome the opportunity of seeing this really outstanding attraction to-night.