THURSDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 6, 22 August 1930, Page 11

THURSDAY

"Meatless Meals." ;rrom 1YA, 2YA, and 3YA, the afternoon talk, prepared by the Home Science Extension Department of Otago University, will be on "Meatless Meals.". At 1YA. T 7.40 Mr. N. M. Richmond, Director of the W.H.A., will commence a series of talks on "Problems of Capital and Labour." A popu! programme has been arranged for this evening. It includes

the New Clarion Quartet, consisting of Miss Lilian Woods (soprano), Miss Beryl (Smith (contralto), Mr. Lambert Harvey (tenor), and Mr. Dunean Black (bass). The quartet enjoys an enyiable reputation in the Auckland Province, and they have many calls for professional work. ‘The members’ are all prominent soloists, and some excellent item are assured. Mr. Frank Wade and his Melody Boys, an instrumental combination already very popular with listeners, will again be heard. The Asquiths will give a twenty-minute drawing-room entertainment, and humour will be supplied by Mr. T. T. Garland. The programme will conclude with dance music, the station closing down at 11 p.m. 2¥A Notes. { Spelling Bee HE speaker for the weekly home science talk at 2¥A is Miss Imelda I’. Meadows, a graduate of the Home Science Extension Department of Otago University. This evening’s programme will be one of the most novel that has been

given from this statioy in that it will feature the "Radio Record" Spelling Bee. The supporting concert nrogramme will be given by Miss Christina Young, Mr. Les. Stapp, and Mr. Claude Bennett. Miss Young was one of the first artists to perform from this station, being a soloist on the opening programme. On that occasion Miss Young featured Maori songs, but to-night she will be heard in a Mexican folk song, "Carem Carmela,’ May Brahe’s "Country Folk," and Gwynne’s Morris’s "I’m Longing for the Spring." -Mr. Les Stapp is a young tenor from the West Coast. He has an excellent radio voice. His numbers will comprise a ballad by Elsie Strickland, "Mir Johan’ and two Irish songs, "Molly Brannigan" and "Sweet Lady." Mr. Claude Bennett, who $s well known on the Fuller circuit, will feature piano novelty numbers. Christchurch Features. "THE talk to farmers will be given by Mr. R. McGillivray, of the Department of -Agriculture, the subject being "Potato Certification." This talk has been arranged for by the 3YA Primary Productions Committee. The Grand Opera Quartet-Madame Gower Burns, Miss Alice Vinsen, Mr. Ernest Rogers, and Mr. J. Filer-will ‘sing concerted and solo nun:bers. The quartets will include Mendelssohn’s "Departed" and Lane Wilson’s "Come All Ye Lads and Lasses." As duets, "The Fishers" and "On Wings of Sone" will be sung. An orchestral programme will be given by the Studio Octet. Silent Day at 4YA