FRIDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 17, 7 November 1930, Page 31

FRIDAY

From 1YA Me. ¥. R. FIELD, under the auspices of F. R. Field Scientific Research Society, will broadcast from 1YA a further talk on the "Workings of the . Sun and their effect upon the EarthPart I." The instrumental music to be provided by the Studio Trio will include a violin solo by Mr. Whitford Waugh. Mr. 8S. C. Lewis, the popular clarinet soloist, will be heard in several numbers, and Mr. Cyril Towsey in a pianoforte solo, The vocalists appearing on this evening’s programme are well known, and need no introduction. The programme will conclude with a gramophone lecture-recital. 2YA Topics Me. COLIN W. SMITH, B.A., Technical Hditor of the "Radio Record," will continue the series of talks on radio, dealing with aerials, earths, and set installation. Listeners will no doubt remember with pleasure the Wellington Operatic and Theatrical Society’s recent (studio presentation of "The Belle of wwew York," and will be delighted to hear that arrangements have been completed whereby an evening of excerpts from comic operas and musical comedies will be given tonight. These will include such well-known numbers from "Ploradora" as "The Welcome Chorus," "In the Shade of the Palm," "Silver Star of Love," and the double sextet "Tell Me, Pretty Maiden." The musical comedy "Our Miss Gibbs" will be represented by the sextet "Correct," "Mary," "Country Cousins," and "Our Farm," the latter two being featured as humorous numbers by Mr. Will McKeon, who will also feature "Doogan’s Fancy Dress Ball" from "The Belle of New York." The chorus "China Girl’ and "The Finale from Act 1" from "The Belle. of New York" will also be given, as well as a ehorus from "So Long Letty," and a

solo from Monckton’s musical comedy "The Toreador," The incidental numbers to be played by the orchestrina will be selections from "On With the Dance," "The Gondoliers," "Stop Flirting," "A Waltz Dream," and "Dances" from "The Rebel Maid." Christchurch Items: FROM noon onward trotting results. will be broadcast. The Bailey-Marston Dance Orchestra has been engaged to provide the dance musie this evening. The preceding concert programme will be of a very popular nature... Miss Elaine Moody’s Hawaiian Trio, with steel guitars and ukelele, will provide some of the latest Hawaiian and other airs, with vocal refrains by Miss Moody. The popular Mascots will present two sketches, "The Baggage" and "The Miracle." 4YA Notes HERE will be a "Mozart Evening" at 4YA, when the whole programme will be devoted to the works of that famous composer. A lecture will be given by Mr. Max Scherek, president of the Otago Society of Musicians. The singers for the evening will be the Harmonists Quartet,