THURSDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 26, 9 January 1931, Page 19

THURSDAY

From 1YA ; HE home science afternoon talk from 1YA, 2YA and, 8YA will be on "Meals That Keep the Family Fit. " "Mr. R. R.. "Thompson a leading Auckland — baritone, will make his first .radio appearance this evening at 1YA. He has included some very _ fine numbers in his: short recital. Mx. Breé, a novelty pianist, who -has broadeast several times in Canada and elsewhere will be heard for the first time on the air in New Zea- . land. ‘Humorous songs will ‘be given by Mr. W. H. Pearce, and the Orchestral Octet, is providing some very enjoyable items, including a "Pirates of Penzance" selection, and "Blue' Danube Waltz." * Wellington Notes HH speaker for the afternoon -talk will be Miss I. F. Meadows. The studio concert will be given by the Wellington Artillery Band, under Japtain T. Herd. During the evening the band will render a number of interesting selections, including the ‘military fantasia, "Lia Militaire," a descriptive piece, "A Hunting Trip," and a waltz, "Venus on Harth." Sergeant W. H. Bowman will be heard in a cornet solo with band accompaniment, "he Merry-go-Round." ‘ The vocalists for the evening will be the Lyric Quartet, and Miss Gwladys Edwardes. A feature of the 2vening will be the last half-hour’ of the programme, which will ‘consist of a community sing led by the Lyric Quartet. All listeners are invited to join in.

From Christchurch TALK. on "New Gladioli" will be broadcast by Mr, HN. BH, Wiltshire. A classical operatic programme of a popular nature, to be followed :by a session of dance music will be broadeast this, evening. _The following quartets. may. be mentioned: "Snow," "Londontown" and. "Shepherdess and Beau Brocade." There will be duets and solos, ‘among the latter: being: "The Dawn Has a Song,’ "A Song: of India," "The Wanderer," "Creations Hymn," "Lullaby," and "Ah, Weep no More." A very fine: instrumental, programme will be provided by a trio, with ’cello and .clarinet solos.