OVER THE AIR

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19888, 18 May 1936, Page 12

OVER THE AIR

RADIO PROGRAMMES

BROADCASTS FOR TO-DAY. The following: programmes will be broadcast from the New Zealand national stations to-day:— IYA, Auckland.—4, Special weather report for farmers; 4.30, sports results; 5.0, children’s hour, with, at 5.30 p.m., the special feature, “Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp”; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0, news and reports; 7.30, agricultural talk, G. H. Holford, “Modem Views on Pasture Management”; 8.0, concert programme, “Shanty Gaff” (radio sketch), presented by Doug. Stark and Jack Stokes (Charles Hawthorne); 8.11, recording, Andre Chariot, Gwen Farrer, Norah Blaney and Edward Cooper; 8.19, Maisie CarteLloyd and Dan Flood, present the radio sketch “Shakespeare in the Servants’ Hall” (Charles Hawthorne); 8.32, recording, William McCulloch dramatic recital); 8.40, Doug. Stark and Jack Stokes, in “The Air Race” (a sketch by Charles Hawthorne); 8.50, recording, Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Irene Russell and Laurence Green, “The House That Jack Built” (Jeans); 9.0, weather, station notices; 9.5, ringside commentary on the wrestling match, relayed from the Town Hall; 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, close down.

2YA, Wellington. —3.3o, Time signals from the Dominion Observatory, special weather forecast for farmers; 4.0, sports results; 5.0, children’s hour; with, at 5.30 p.m., a special feature, “Alice in Orchestralia”; 6.0, dinner music (recordings); 7.0, news and reports; 7.30, time signals from the Dominion Observatory; 7.40, talk, our book reviewer, “Books, Grave and Gay”; 8.0, chimes, chamber music programme; recordings, Alfred Cortot, piano, and Jacques Thibaud, violin; 8.36, recording, M. Charles Rousseliere (tenor); 8.40, talk, “Serving the Public (4), the Railway Guard”; 9.0, weather station notices; 9.5, ringside description of the wrestling contest, relayed from the Town Hall; 10.0 (approx.), dance music; 11.0 (approx.), close down.

3YA, Christchurch.—4.o, special weather forecast and light musical programme; 4.30, sports results; 5.0, children’s hour; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0, news and reports; 7.30, time signal from the Dominion Observatory; 7.35, Our Garden Expert, “ Tomato Growing Soils”; 8.0, chimes, presentation of 8.8. C. programme, “Old Words to New Music”; 9.15, weather, station notices; 9.20, Mrs F. S. Grant, violin, and Ernest Jenner, pianoforte; 9.46, recordings, Heinrich Schlusnus, baritone; 9.52, the International String Quartet; 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, close down

4YA, Dunedin.—4.o, Weather forecast for farmers; 4.30, light musical programme; 4.45, sports results; 5.0, children’s hour, with, at 5.45 p.m., a special feature, “Richard the Lionheart”; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0, news and reports; 7.30, talk to Young Farmers’ Clubs; 8.0, chimes, a recital programme, featuring, at 8.33 p.m. Sydney Mac Ewan (tenor), and Duncan Morison (pianist), under special engagement to the New Zealand broadcasting Board, Miss Nellie Williams (piano); 8.20, Claude Chettleburgh (bass); 8.33, Sydney Mac Ewan and Duncan Morison, in half an hour of Scottish and Gaelic music; 9.3, weather, station notices; 9.8, the Opportune Players present, “The Fly on the Wall,” a drama by Elizabeth Illingworth; 9.20, John Tilley (humour); 9.26, Two Thrillers, by W. P. Lipscomb, Michael Hogan and Mary Nevvland, “The Verdict” (Perks); “The Last Trail” (Pink); 9.34, the Opportune Players present “Robin Adair, a play by Gordon Ireland; 10.0, dance music; 11.0, close down.