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Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 17, 7 November 1930, Page 19

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"Home Economics" [THE home science talk from 1YA, 2YA, and 8YA will be on "Home Heonomics." The talk has been pre-

joes -_- pared by the Home Science Extension Department of Otago University. Auckland Topics ON a recent appearance of the 1YA Broadcasting Choir, two short community sings were held, and these were very much appreciated by listeners all over the country. This evening, assisted ‘by Mr. Reg Morgan’s Orchestra, the choir will. again conduct. community singing under the direction of Mr, Len Barnes. Many of the old songs will be sung, and there will be an atmosphere of joyousness right throughout the proceedings. Two of the members of the choir, Miss M. G. Davidson (contralto) and Mr. P. F. Nash (bass) will: contribute solos. During the evening the dramatic sketch, "he Drum," written especially for broadcasting by Mr. E. J. Landon, of Auckland, will be given by members of the choir. Many listeners have expressed appreciation of another sketch entitled "The Signal," written by Mr. Landon, and "The Drum" will be equally dramatic. Dance music will be provided until 11 p.m. by Mr. Reg. Morgan’s orchestra, Notes from Wellington " A TALK on Teeth," arranged by the Dental Division of the Department of Health, will be given at 7.40 this evening. . The Wellington Commercial Travellers’ and Warehousemen’s Association Orchestra and concert party will providé the whole of the evening — programme. The orchestra, under Mr. J. I. Woodward, will play a selection of standard and popular light numbers as well as several novelty items. ‘Wellknown Wellington artists, including Miss K. McIver (a prize-winner at the recent Competitions), will. contribute, (Concluded on page 29.)

— Programme Features (Continued from page. 17.) 38YA Broadeast ROTTING results from Addington > will be broadcast during the afternoon. At 7.80 Mr. H. J. Geddes will speak to farmers about "Enxsilage in Canterbury." This talk has been arranged by the 8YA Primary Productions Committee. A programme descriptive of a day in the English countryside should prove interesting. : Redolent of the peaceful atmosphere of life in that part of old Homeland it will undoubtedly make a splendid broadcast. Numerous old rounds, part songs, pastorals, and folk songs will intersperse the programme. Connecting the threads of the theme will be brief explanatory remarks and descriptive elocutionary numbers, The solos will include a number of old favourites, such as "There Was a Jolly Miller," "A’ Hunting We Will Go," and "Tally Ho." The artists contributing to this programme will be the Avon Glee Singers, under the direction of Miss Millicent J ennings.