WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 429, 10 May 1937, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE.

IYA AUCKLAND. (650k.c., 461.3 m.) 5.0: Children’s Hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Agricultural talk. 8.0: Concert programme. A recorded serial feature, “The Mystery of the Seven Cafes.” A Secret Service melodrama. 8.38: A studio presen Un ion by J. W. Bailey and Players of “No Man’s Land,” an original dramatic study, in psychology by Edmund Barclay. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on pro. fessicnal wrestling match, relayed from the Auckland Town Hull. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 70: Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand v. Surrey, at the Oval. 7.5 i,approx.): Breakfast session. 8.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 8.5 (approxJ: Continua tion of breakfast session. 90: Report of play in the above cricket match. 9.5 (approx.): Cloee down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings'. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results: 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. IYX AUCKLAND. (880k.c., 40.7 m.) 5.0: Llgb musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 70: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light orchestral and -ballad programme. 90: Light classical programme. 10.0: Light musical recital, featuring Lawrence Tibbs't (baritone), Otto Dobrindt and his Piano Symphohists (orchestra), and Emile Grimshaw’s Banjo Quartet. 10.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON. (570k.c., 526 m.) 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Nws and reports. 7.25: Rebroadcast from Geneva. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chamber music programme. 8.18: Gerhard Tuccu (baritonef, 8.28: Freda Cunningham (pianist). 8 40: Talk: Professor F. L. W. Wood, “A Pageant of Princes.” 9.0: Weather. S ’at ion notices. 9.5: Ringside description of '.he wrestling match (relayed from the Town Hall). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Chimes., Report on play in the cricket match, New Zealand v. Surrey, played at the Oval 7.5 (approx.): Breakfast session. 8.0: Fur her report on play in the above cricket match. 9.5 (approx.): Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 12.0: Lunch music.

2.0: Special feature for children: BBC recorded talk by Miss Victoria SackviHe-West, “Memories of the Coronation of King George V.” 1116 (approx.): Classical programme. 3.0: Sports resul t. 3.30: Time signals. Sports results. 2YC WELLINGTON. (840k.c., 356 m.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band programme, with spoken interludes. 90: Harmonic Society Concert. 10.0 (approx.): Thirty minutes of muEic and humour. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH. (720k.c., 416.4 m.) 5 >: Children’s hour 6.0: Dinner ramie. 7.0: News and repoits 7.20: Talk: “Be ter Light, Bet u ter Sight.” 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Our Garden Expert. 8.0: Chimes. Wools* on Brass Band, conducted by R. J Estall. 8.16: J. Duffy (tenor). 8.23: The band. storekeepers, in another humourous storekeeprs. in another humorous episode. 8.38: The band (cornet duet), 8* 46: J. Duffy—(tenor). 8.53: The Band.

9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Louise Croucher (violin), and Ernest Jenner (piano). 9.45: Elizabe h Schumann (soprano). 9’48: Pro Arte Quartet. 10.0 (a.pprox.): Music, mirth Find, melody. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Chimes. Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand v. Surrey, at the Oval 7.5 (approx.): Breakfast session. 8.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 8.5 (appl-ox.): Ctntinuatoin of breakJjst session. 9.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 9 5 (approx.): Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 10 30: Time signals. 10.32: Selected recordings. 11.0: Talk: “Fashions.” 11.15: Selected recordings. 12.0: Luncb 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 3.30: Time signals. 4.0: Frost (and special weather

forecast and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH (1200k.c., 250 m.) 5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical recitals. 9.0: “Variety Spo lights.’ A popular programme. 10.0: Light recitals, featuring Harry ; Davidson (ogan), Sydney MacEwian ! (tenor), and Alfdero and hit OrchesJ tra. ' 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN. (790 k. 879.5 m.) I 5.0: Children’s hour. | 6.0: Dinner music. I 7.0: News and reports j 8,0: Chimes. Clarice Drake and j Olive Campbell (two pianos). ! 8.16: Stella Power, Australia’s col- • oratura soprano. 8.29: Clarice Drake and Olive Campbell (two pianos). 8.40: Talk by Mr. J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “The Janitor.” A tale of the Secret Service. 9.35: Patricia Rossborough (piano). 9.41: Stanley Hollowfay (humour). 9.49: Vienna Schrammel Quartet. 9.52: W. P. Lipscomb and Michael Hogan, ‘‘Th* Last Trail.”

10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Clote down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Report of play in the cricket .match. New Zealand v. Surrey, at he Oval. 7.5 (ispprox.): Breakfast session. 8.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 8.5 (approx.): Colitiinua’’ ion of breakfast session. 9.0: Report of play in he above I cricket, match. 9 5 (approx): Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 10.0: District weather forecast. 2.0:' Special feature for the children: A BBC recorded talk, “Memories of the Coronation of King George V” by Miss Victoria Sackville-West. 2 16: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical i music. I ’ 4.0: Weather forecast. | 4.30: Light musical programme. * 4.45: Sports results. I 4YO DUNEDIN. (1140N.C., 263.1 n.) | 50: Selected recordings. I 6.0: Close down. ' 7.0: Alter dinner music. j SO: A BBC recorded programme. I “Kentucky Minstrels.” I 9.0: Musical comedy programme. I 10.0: Comedy and light music. I 10.30: Close down.

, Australian Stations, I I 2BL SYDNEY (740k.c, 403.4ri.) 9.0: Local news. 9.5: Musical interlude (r). 9.28: “What’s on the Air Tonight?” 9.30: The National Military Band. 10.30: Interlude (r). 10.35: “Our Film Review” by Denvil Batchelor. 10.55: Continuation of the s-eries featuring modern and contemporary composers', by the ABC (Sydney) String Quartet and Fiiank Hutchens (pianist). 11.15: Interlude (r). 11.25: “Musical Gians 1 lof Yesteryear” (r). 2FC SYDNEY (610k.u,, 491 .Bn .) 8.55: University commemoration songs, presented by the ’ students of Sydney University. 9.5: A musical interlude (r). ' 9.10: The Raggle Taggle Gipsies. 9 30: “As Ye Sow.” An Australian saga. 10.0: Interlude (r). 10.10: National programme from 3LO, Melbourne: “The News Behind I rhe News,” by the Watchman. i 10.30 to 11.30: “Pageant of Empire,” with artists- and soloists assisted by

the AGO • (Melbourne) Wireless Chorus. 3LO MELBOURNE (770k.c„ 389.6 m.) See 2FC. 3AR MELBOURNE <snok.c , ffW.PIM' 9.30: A programme: of international celebrities, with special annotations!. 1130: Interlude (r). 11.50: News session. EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 4.30: Big Ben. “The King’s Anoint, ing.” A history of kingship and the ceremony of the Coronation. 5.10: “British Light Music:” The BBC Empire Orchestra. 5.55: The news and announcements. 6.15[i Traditional Welsh airs sung to harp accompaniment. 6.45: GlOie down.