Jottings

Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 1, 17 July 1931, Page 2

Jottings

(CARNIVAL Week in Christchurch, marked by the Grand National and Winter Show, begins on August 8. 3YA is arranging for special holiday programmes each evening, The Christchurch Amateur Operatic Society, which has. recently been re-organised, proposes to stage "The Country Girl" in the near future. A "Kaiapoi Night" is scheduled by 3YA for August 24, when a relay, in which the Kaiapoi Male Voice Choir will be prominent on the programme, will be carried out. During the evening a speech will be made by the Mayor of Kaiapoi. At a

i later date another thriving little town, Rangiora, will give a programme. /[ For practically five hours on Sunday, August 16, 3YA will "hold the wire" to Ashburton. During -that period: there will be three sessions relayedchildren’s song service, Methodist Church service, and a concert by the Ashburton Silver Band. Mr. Hubert Carter, the well-known tenor, will sing’ for the Christchurch Orchestral Society on August 26, when the concert will be broadcast by 3YA,