Programme Jottings

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 49, 19 June 1931, Page 15

Programme Jottings

. ---- CONCERT by the Timaru Orchestral Society will be broadcast on relay by 3YA on Monday, June 2% Other long distance relays. proposed. subject to the necessary lines being available, are band concerts at Waimate and Oamaru. : "Songs off the Beaten Track" 1s the title of a recital to be given from 3YA by Mr. W. H. Dixon on July 16. As the name suggests, the songs selected will be ones that are but little known. The necessary explanatory remarks in connection with each will be made by Mr. Dixon. . 1YA is arranging for a sports talk every Friday evening. The speaker will be Mr. Gordon Hutter or some other sportsman. Talks have already been given by the wrestlers Lurich and Walker. "Sparwood," of the "New Zealand Referee," an acknowledged authority on animals of the canine species, is to give a talk from 1YA on Tuesday even ing. This will be the first of a series, Relays of 2YA’s Sunday evening programmes to Mr. W. D. Ansell’s station, 2ZD, Masterton, are now regular features. 27D also broadcasts the Wednesday evening International programmes. "Meaty A concert by the Christchurch Cale~ donian Pipe Band is schedulel at 8¥A for Saturday, July 11. Miss Maisie Ottey and her Orpheans, comprising seven players, will give a programme from 8YA on Wednesda} July 15. This orchestra is a ‘very popular combination in Christchurch.