WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 375, 5 March 1937, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE.

IYA AUCKLAND (650k.c., 461.3 m.) 6.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner mutic. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk, Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Concert programme. Igor Stravinsky, conducting the Symphony Orchestra. 8.25: Andre Gaudin (baritone). 8.32: Eileen Joyce (pianoforte), with Orchestra. 8.42: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.55: Pavla Frijsh (soprano). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 10.10: 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. 1.0: District week-end weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15: Sports results. 4.30: Sports results. IYX AUCKLAND. (880k.c., 340.7 m.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0 r Close down. 7.0: After-dinner mutic. 8.0: Miscellaneous programme. 10.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570k.c., 526 m.) 5.0: Children’t 1 session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: New Symphony Orchestra. 8.6: “Richelieu, Cardinal or King?” The first episode of a dramatic serial dealing with the life of Cardinal Richelieu.

8.40: Talk, Mr Francis M. Renner, "The Skipper of the Horse and Cart;”

9.0: Weather.. Station notices. 9.5: A programme by the PoFt Nicholson Silver Band. 9.14: Lucienne Boyer (soprano). 9.20: The Band. 9.28: “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, in a further humorous

episode. 9.38: The Band. 9.48: John McCormack (tenor). 9.54: The Band. 10.2: Dance programme of new re cordings. 11.2: Close dowtf.

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. 12.30: Running description of the events of the Wellington Club’s autumn m r eting. 3.30: Special weather forecast for farmers. 4.0: Time signals. Sports results. 2YC WELLINGTON (840k.c M 356.9 m.) 5 0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “International Parade.” 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: Thirty minuter of variety entertainment. 10.30: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720k.c., 416.4 m.)

5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. Willem Mengelberg and his Orchestra. 8.12: Paul Robeson (bass-baritone). 8.23: Gordon Anderson (pianist). 8.35: Cecily Audibert (soprano). 8.47: The Minneapolis. Symphony Orchestra. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. iLi: Madame Margherita Zelanda (New Zealand soprano), with flute obligato by Earnest Jamieson. 9.20: Plaza Theatre Orchestra. 9.24: Richard Crooks (tenor). 9.36: New Mayfair Orchestra. 9.44: Essie Ackland (contralto). 9.54: Alfredo Campoli and hit Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and m:lody. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0; Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotiona’ service. 10.15: Recordings. 11.8: Time signals. 11.2: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings.

; 3.30: Sports results. I 4.0: Time signals. ! 4.30: Sports results. i 3YL CHRISTCHURCH. (1200k.c„ 250 m.) 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band programme, with spoken interludes. 9.0: Selections from grand opera. 10.0: Light recital programme. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN. (790k.c„ 379.5 m.) 5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. A variety programme. The Bugle Call Raggert. 8.8: The Two Wdllons. 8.16: Rudy Starita (xylophone). 8.19: Clarkson Ross (comedian). 8.25: Jesse Crav.'ford (organ). 8.28: G. Giovale (banjo). 8.31: The Two Wallons. 8.40: Reserved. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A concert by 4YA Chamber Music Players. Vocalist: Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 9.35: Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 9.50: 4YA Chamber Music Players. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Clote 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. 1.0: District week-end weather forecast. 20: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 4.0: Weather report. 4.45: Sports results.

4YO DUNEDIN. (1140k.c„ 263.1 m.)

5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner mutic. 8.0: Instrumental and choral recital. 9.0: "Down the Garden Path." 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down.

Australian Stations.

2BL SYDNEY. (740k.c., 405.4 m.)

9.15: Musical item (r). 9.20: National news bulletin. 9.30. Local news. 9.35: Weather and market reports 9.58: What’s on the air to-night? 10.0: An evening of celebrity recordings.

11.0: “Judith Anne and Her Uncle John." 11.10: Recordings.

2FC SYDNEY. (610k.u., 491.8 m.)

9.40: A programme of Gipsy songs and dances.

10.0: “The Devil in the Manuscript,” a play. 10.35: Interlude (r). 10.45: Brass.' band concert by the Brunswick City Band.

3AR MELBOURNE (580k.c„ 516.9 m.),

10.0: "For Farmer’s Only.” 10.25: Interlude (r). 10.30: A programme by “The Melody Maids.” 10.45: From Hall of Honour, Geelong: Community singing. 11.15: Comedy interlude by "Mose and Mandy.”

EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS.

B.t: Big Ben. A programme of new gramophone r; cords. 8.15: “John Londoner at Home.” 8.55: Chopin pianoforte sonatas—2. 9.25: “Suggestions for Your Book List”—s. 9.40: The news and announcements. 9.45: Greenwich time signal. 10.0: Close down.