OVER THE AIR

Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20911, 16 September 1939, Page 20 (Supplement)

OVER THE AIR

RADIO PROGRAMMES TO-NIGHT’S BROADCASTS IYA Auckland. —7.0: News service issued by the Prime Minister's Department. British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 8.0: Concert programme. Featuring the Auckland Choral Society conducted by Colin Muston, in a studio presentation. (R) : The 8.8. G. Symphony Orchestra. 8.10: The Auckland Choral Society, conducted by Colin Muston. 8.40: Aileen Warren (piano). 8.52 (R) : Orchestra Raymonde. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The Shaftesbury Theatre Orchestra. 9.13: The Melody Maids. 9.19: Vernon Geyer (electric organ). 9.25: Jane Carr (impressionist). 9.-31: Sol Hoopii and his Novelty Five. 9.37: Tne Melody Maids. 9.44: London Piano Accordion Band. 9.50: Light Opera Company. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: -Dance music by Johnny Madden and his Swing Kings, relayed from the “Peter Pan" Cabaret. 11.15: Close down.

2YA Wellington.—7.o: Official news service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.2'8 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: “Let the People Sing": An unpublished book by J. B. Priestley. The second instalment of 12 serial readings rebroadcast from the Empire Station). 8.0: Concert programme. (R) : Louis Levy and the Gaumont British Symphony. 8.5: “The Crew of the Maude Woodlock.” A radio comedy written by W. Graeme-Holder and produced by the National Broadcasting Service. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 10.28 to 10.30: Time rials. 11.15: Close down.

3YA Christchurch.—7.o: Official news service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.4*5: Talk, by Thelma Kent, A.R.P.S., F.R.S.A.: “Photography— Making Better Photographs.” B.u (R) : Court Symphony Orchestra. 8.9: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone). 8.15: “One Good Deed a Day.” A comeay serial by George Edwards and Company. 8.27 (R) : The Alfredo Campoli Grand Orchestra. 8.35: “Coronets of England.” The Life of Charles 11., the Merry Monarch. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Old time dance programme to music by Colin Campbell’s Dance Band (relayed from the Ritz Ballroom). 10.0: Sports summary.. 10.15: Resumption of old time dance programme. 11.30: Close down.

4YA Dunedin.—7.o: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 8.0: Light orchestral and ballad concert. 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Jas. Dixon. -8.13: Aileen Young (soprano). 8.19: The Orchestra. 8.29: Ivan W. Hanna (•baritone). 8.39: The Orchestra. 8.50: Aileen Young (soprano). 8.56: The Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.-5 (approx.) : Ringside commentary on boxing match, Billy Parris v. Mayne Morton. ((Relayed from His Majesty’s Theatre.) 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.

TOMORROW’S BROADCASTS 1 YA Auckland. —11.0: Anglican service from St. Mark’s Church. Preacher: Rev. Percy Houghton: Organist: A. Pascoe. 7.0: Church of Christ service, relayed from the West Street Church of Christ. Preacher: Pastor William Campbell. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Light orchestral and ballad programme. (R) : Debroy Somers Band. 8.39: Pearl Owen (mezzo-contralto). -8.45 (R) : Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra. 8.51: Walter Brough (baritone). 8.57 (R) : The Ferde Grolc Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “What is Good Music?” Introducing J. Frederick Staton, Mus. Doc., F.R.C.D., conductor o-f the Sheffield Philharmonic Societies’ Choir. 9.30 (R) : Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Haydn Wood. 9.38: Pearl Owen (mezzo-contralto). 9.44 (IR) : Ferde Grofe Orchestra. 9.50: Walter Brough (baritone). 9.-56 (R) : Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Close down. 2YA Wellington.—ll.o: Presbyterian -Church service, relayed from St. John's Church, Willis Street. Organist and choidmaster: W. Lawrence Haggitt. 7.0: Methodist Church service", relayed from Trinity Methodist Church, Wellington South. Preacher: Rev. Walter Parker. Organiste: Miss Lilian Thawley. Choirmaster: W. McClellan. 8.15 (approx.): Selected recordings. 8.30: Miscellaneous operatic programme, j featuring, at 9.5 p.m., Australia’s Queen of Song, Gladys Moncrieff. CR) : The Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra. '8.38: Chorus and orchestra of the Theatre National de L’Opera

Paris. B.4'G: Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 8.50: Lawrence Tibbett (baritone). -8.54: Alois Melichar, conducting the State Opera Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Gladys Moncrieff presents: Selected items from musical comedy successes. Gil Dech at the piano. 9.20 (R) : The Orchestra of the Berlin State Opera -House. 9.28: George Baker, Alice Lilley, Nellie Walker and Dan Jones, “When Cupid First This Old World Trod” . . German. Alice Lilley, Nellie Walker, Dan Jones, George Baker and Columbia Light Opera Company. 9.3-4 : Keith Falkner (baritone). 9.40: Orchestre Raymonde. 9.46: B.BjC. Revue Chorus. 9.50: Walter Glynne (tenor). 9.53: The 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra. 10.0 : Close down. 3YA Christchurch.—il.o: Roman Catholic service, relayed from St. Mary’s Church. Organiste: Miss Dorothy Blake. Choir conductor: W. Atwill. 6.30: Methodist service, relayed from Rugby Street Church. Preacher: Rev. W. A. Burley, M.A. Organist: Rex Barrell, A.T.G.L. Choirmaster: H. Blackwood. <8.0: Selected recordings. 8.30 (iR) : Boston Promenade Orchestra, conducted by Arthur Fiedler. 8.42: Gerhard Husch (baritone) in songs by Schubert. 8.52 (R) : Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: “The Strange Story of Louis De Rougement.” A dramatic chronicle of a newspaper sensation by James Potter. Produced by the National Broadcasting Service. 10.0: Close down. 4YA Dunedin.—ll.o, Presbyterian service, relayed from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. 11. J. Rvburn. Organist: Colin Oliver; 6.45, Salvation Army Service, relayed from the Salvation Army Citadel. Preacher: Major D. Duggan. Conductor: A. Millard; 8.0, Selected recordings; 8.30, “Music from the Theatre”; 10.14, Close down.