FRIDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 28, 23 January 1931, Page 19

FRIDAY

Items from 1YA rPHE whole of the second part of 1YVA’s programme will consist of the presentation of a one-act play, "Pro and Cons," written by Kenneth Barnes and produced by Mr. J. W Bailey and his company. There are three scenes in the play: "Man Proposes," "Woman Espouses,"’ and "God Disposes."

Auckland is fortunate in its galaxy of producers of delightful plays, which are so welcome. to listeners generally. In the first half of the programme listeners can again look forward to some bright entertainment from Frank Wade and His Melody Boys, who will broadcast novelty vocal and instrumental items. On her last appear-

ance at 1YA, Miss Dylvia Dobbs made an instant success with her singing, and this evening she will be heard again in. some delightful ballads. 2YA Programme ‘THE concert .session .will .be of a varied and interesting nature. A banjo quintet under the direction of Mr. Jack Farrell will be new to listeners. The members of this combination are all vocalists, and their numbers accompanied by themselves should be very attractive. Christchurch Topics (CONCERTED numbers will be sung by the Valencia Quartet in the presenting of a variety programme this evening. Duets and solos. will alse be presented, among the latter being "J Heard You Singing,’ ‘Lorraine,’ and "The Song of the Wagoner." As ‘cello solos, Mr. Harold Beck will play Popper’s "Serenade" and the "Prize Song" from Wagner’s "Meistersingers." English concertina duets will be played by Theo and Frances Gunther, and there will be selections by the Christchurch Broadcasting Trio. AYA Items PROGRAMME of old-time dance tunes and old-time melodies will be provided by 4YA, given by Mr. ©. D, Dageg’s Band, which specialises in this type of