WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 434, 15 May 1937, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE.

IYA AUCKLAND. (650kx., 461.3 m.) 5.0: Children’s. Hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Concert programme: “The Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales, 1936.” A programme by some of the successful competitors. 9.0: Weather Station notices. 9.5: An hour of British rhythm pianists, with concerted vocal interludet. 100: Spot’s summary. 10.10: English dance music. 11.15: Close down. IYX AUCKLAND (88JL.O, 40.7 m.) 3.0: Light musical programme. 4.45: Close down. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 70: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light popular programme 9.0: Music, mirth and melody. 10.0: Popular potpourri. Light entertainment. 10.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON. (570k.c., 526 m.) 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: N;ws and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk, Dr. T. Z. Koo, Travelling Secretary of the World Students’ Christian Federation, “Chinese Tem. pie Music (illustrated with Chinese flute). 80: Chimes: Concert programme: “British Artists and Composers." Light musical programme. Soloist: Albert Chappell, baritone. 9.0: Weather. Station notices, 9.5: British dance bands. 10.0: Sports summary. 1010: British dance bands (continued). 11.15: Close down. 2YC WELLINGTON. (840k.c., 356 m.) ‘to 4.45: Selected recordings. Light musical programme. Close down. After-dinner music. Band progi niir.'- with humorA BBC recorded programme, “I Scream Too Much.” a radio satire. 10.0 (approx.): A variety programme. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH. (720kx„ 416.4 m.) 6.0: Children’s hour 6.6: Dinner m nic. 7.0: News and reports, 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. “From Monckton to Vaughan Williams.” Music by Studio Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech' Soloists: Cicely Audibert (soprano), and Edward Hendy (baricone). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “In the English Ballroom.” Oldtime dance programme. 11.30: Close down. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH (1200k.c., 250 m.)

2.30: Selected recordings. 4.30 (approx): Close down. 5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music 8.0: Variety and vaudeville programme. 9.0: Symphonic programme. 10.0: Comedy and varied music. A popular programme. l<130: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN. (790k.c., 879.5 m.) 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports 8.0: Chimes A concert by British brass bands, featuring the Bands of St. Kilda and Foden’e Motor Works. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A variety programme of entertainment by British artists. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: A dance programme by BBC dance bands. 11.15: Close down. 4YO DUNEDIN. (114O’<.:„ 21,3.1 ri.) 30: Selected record, 5.0: Selected recordin,:s. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Alter dinner music 8.0: Varie'y and dramatic program, me, featuring at 9.45 p.m., a Secret Service melodrama: “The Mystery of the Seven Cafes.” 9.0: Light orchestral and ballads. 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. “JJEAVER” Worcester Sauce added to soups improves the flavour. Appetising and really saisfytng. New Zealand-made

Australian Stations. 2BL SYDNEY (740 k c, <To3.4ri.) 9.0: Local news 9.5: Musical interlude (r). 9.28: “Wha ’s on the Air Tonight?” 9.30: From the Sydney Town Hall: Concert in connection with the Coronation celebrations by the combined Choirs of Sydney. I. Musical.interlude (r). 10.40: “The Radio Roundsman,” interviews personalities in the news. 2FC SYDNEY (610k,v., 491.Hn .) 9.10: “Our Royal Heritage.” A programme to commemorate the Coronation of King George VI. 10.10: The National Military Band. lOi40: From the -Conservatorium of Music, Sydney: Recital by the Budapest S ring Quartet. First appearance of this famous chamber music group on their return visit to Australia. 11. Interlude (r)*. 11.25: Vocal duets by Heather Kinnaird l(contralto) and Raymond Beatty (basso).

3LO MELBOURNE (770k.c„ 3U9.6in.) See 2FC. 3AR MELBOURNE (500k.c.; 616.9 m.) 9.30: “Hobble Chains and Wattle.” Half-hour of song. 10 0: Interlude (r). 10.5: “The Saloon Deck Man." 10.20: In’erlude (r). 10.30 to 11.30: National Dance Orchestra. EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 4.30: Big Ben. “John Londoner at Home." 5.0: Musical interlude (r). 5.5: Variety. An all-Empire programme, with a cast of musical-hall favourites. 6.5: The news and announcements. 6.25: “In Town To-night.” 6 45: Close down.