OVER THE AIR.

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20273, 16 August 1937, Page 4

OVER THE AIR.

RADIO PROGRAMMES. TO-NIGHT'S BROADCASTS. The following 1 programmes will be broadcast by the New Zealand national stations tills evening:— 1 YA Auokland.—7.o, News and reports; 7.30, agricultural talk, “OnionGrowing,” Mr J. E. Bell, Department of Agriculture, Auckland; 8.0, concert programme, featuring Essie Ackland (famous contralto), and Reginald Morphew (baritone), with Leo Whittaker at the piano; presentation by Allan McSklmming and Players of the one-act play, “In Port,” by Harold Simpson; 8.15., Essie Ackland; 8.30, Herbert Crandall (recitalist) ; 8.45, Reginald Morphew; 9.0, weather; station notices; 9.5, ringside commentary on professional wrestling match, relayed from the Auckland Town Hall; 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, close down. 2YA Wellington.—7.o, News and reports; 7.25, rebroadcast from League of Nations shortwave station at Geneva; 7.30, time signals; “This Changing World: The Progress of Man: The Modern Surgeon,” by a member of the British Medical Association; 8.0, chimes; a chamber music and art song programme: Virtuoso String Quartet, with J. Cockerill (harp), R. Murphy (flute), and C. Draper (clarinet); 8.14, a recital of Modern Art Songs by Myra Sawyer (soprano) ; 8.28, recordings, Lionel Tertis (viola), and George Reeves (pianoforte); 8.40, 44 The Shadow of British Suicide,” a discussion on population by C. A. L. Treadwell and J. Cormick; 9.0, weather; station notices; 9.5, ringside description of the wrestling match, relayed from the Town Hall (announcer, Mr A. Pope) ; 10.0 (approx.), dance programme; 11.0 (approx.), close down. 3YA Christchurch. —7.0, News and reports; 7.30, time signals; 7.35, talk, our Garden Expert, “ Shrubs for Particular Soils”; 8.0, chimes; band (programme; recording, Band of lI.M. Grenadier Guards; 8.4, Edward Hendv (baritone) ; 8.10, recording, Grand Massed Brass Bands; 8.16, “ Eb and Zob,” the country storekeepers, in another humorous episode; 5.25, recordings, 8.8. C. Wireless Military Band; 8.33, Jimmy Taylor, English entertainer and comedian: 8.44, recordings, Cairns Citizens’ Rand; 8.50, Edward Ih>ndy (baritone); 8.5 G, recording, Cairns Citizens’ Band; 9.0, weather; station notices; 9.5, talk, Margaret Birkinshuw, “As Others See Us; Candid Opinions of an Engrecording. Arthur Schnabel (pianoforte) ; 9.7H*». Ousolina Gianuini (sopi’atio) 9.ii. I'.orlol. Thibaiid and Casals iiislnmu-nl.il Irin' ; I u.u music, mirth and melody; ! 1.0, close 4YA Dunedin.—7.o, News ami re ports: 7.30, talk to yming fanners, arranged -by 111,- Oeparlnn-ul of \_n Mr I. I». \\ a llaer; S.O. ||io ' Lyric I o-\ i-n-irv ha rib me V' Majesty's Timaln- : 10.0 nipprox.'’. " Dane,- Ilu- Blue Away.” an lmur of lb"; Mm Jr.de IVimr.-d -| push.si I flavour of Iho domestic eMdcuve'";!