OVER THE AIR

Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20910, 15 September 1939, Page 8

OVER THE AIR

RADIO PROGRAMMES TO-NIQHT’S BROADCASTS IYA Auckland.—7.o: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British official wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 7.40: Recorded talk: “Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?” F. E. Sutherland asks “Is the referee at fault?” 8.0: Concert programme—The studio orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter. 8.8: Doris Sullivan (mezzo-soprano), in songs by Richard Strauss. 8.19: The studio orchestra. 8.30: Choir of the Russian Opera. '8.47: Artur Schnabel (piano). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. '9.5: Talk, by the Rev. George Parker: “India's Submerged Sixth —the Outcasts.” 9.20: The studio orchestra. 9.29: Charles Panzera (baritone), presents soiu?s by Schumann. 9.37 : The studio orchestra. 9.4-6: Recording: Sophie Braslau (contralto). 9.50: The studio orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 2YA Wellington.—7.o: offeial news serviee issued by the Prime Minister's Department. British official wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.2'8 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.10: "Js New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?” 11. V. McLean discusses the referee from the players’ viewpoint, and Hie ‘“shiner.” 8.0: “Song Hits with a Miss,” featuring Mavis Edmonds and Her Rhythm. 8.17: A BBC recorded programme. 8.47: Recording: Dudley Heaven (organ ; 8.50, Recorded talk: An interview with Dr. T. P. Colelough on “Iron and Steel” (3); 9.0, Weather report and station notices; 9.5, Et> and Zeb; 9.15, Brass Band Programme: Foden's Motor Works Band; 9.2 4, Jeanette MacDonald (soprano) ; 9.30, St. Hilda Colliery Prize Band; 9.42, Dick Todd (baritone) ; 9.48, Jack Mackintosh (cornet solo) with brass band accompaniment; 10.0, Rhythm on record: A programme of new dance recordings compered by “Turntable”; 10.28 to 10.30, time signals; 11.0, close down. 3YA Christchurch.—7.o. Official news service issued by the Prime Minister's Dept., British official wireless news; 7.10, News and reports; 7.35, Recorded talk, by an Officer of Ihe Department of Agriculture: "Selection and Preparation of Areas for Cropping in Dairy Farming”; 7.45, Talk, by Mrs A. M. Spence-Clark: “The Story of the Eskimo Dog”; 8.0, 3YA String Orchestra, conducted by Frederick Page; 8.14, Recordings: Elsie Suddaby (soprano recital) ; 8.24, Percy Grainger (pianoforte recital) ; 8.36, Recording: Mark Raphael (.baritone), with Roger Quilter at the piano; 8.46, 3YA String Orchestra; 9.0, Weather forecast and station notices; 9.5, Dramatised Talk: “Some Great Women Treated Lightly.” Lucrezia Borgia. By Charles Thomas; 9.20. Recording : Rosario Bourdon Orchestra: 9.2 4, Nellie Lowe (contralto); 9.36, Recordings: Rosario Bourdon Orchestra; 9.44. Hich&rd Crooks

(tenor); 9.52, Rosario Bourdon Orchestra; 10.0, Music, mirth and melody; 11.0, Close down. 4VA Dunedin. —7.o, News serviee Issued by the Prime Minister's Dept., British official wireless news; 7.10 (approx.), News and reports; 8.0, Dad and Dave; 8.15, “Pinto Pete In Arizona”; 8.30, “The Rich Uncle Irom CUI” (Episodes 59 and 60). A sparkling comedy serial; 8.42, “Just a Job of Work.” By a native school inspector; 9.0, Weather report and station notices; 9.5, William Turner's Ladies’ Choir; 9.12, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter; 9.20, Readings by Prof. T. D. Adams, with musical interludes; 10.0, Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band. (Relay from Savoy Restaurant); iljO. Close down.