2ZW Programmes

Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 34, 4 March 1932, Page 23

2ZW Programmes

A NEW voice will be heard announeing from 2ZW this week. Mr. "Heigh Ho" has gone away for’ a week’s vacation, and Mr. Byron Brown and the station engineer, Mr. W. JL. Harrison, B.B., B.Sc., A.M.I.R.B., wiil take his place during his absence. Mr. _Heigh Ho" returns on Monday, March {tf has been arranged that the Director of Scientific Research, Dr. B. Marsden, is to give a series of talks on New Zealand industries on alternate Wednesday evenings. These talks, which will be each of approximately fifteen minutes’ duration, will deal popularly with the various industries in. this country, their difficulties and ’ their importance. The first talk fs scheduled for this week. The subject is: "Flax-The Plant and the Industry." EW ZHALAND is so far from the world’s music centres that few have had the opportunity of hearing the world’s great operas. 2ZW has arranged that its Thursday evening programmes, sponsored by Kirkcaldie and Stains Ltd., of Wellington, shall consist of these operas, abridged and annotated. "La Boheme" was played a short time ago. Further favourites to be broadcast are: "La Traviata," "Tales of Hoffman," "Carmen," "The Bohemian Girl," and "Il Trovatore." R. H. Amos, F.R.E.S., FLA.LS., ete, is at the present time giving a series of talks on "Education-and the Difficulties Facing Our Boys and Girls at the Present Time." On Tuesday, February 25, he spoke of the difficulty of finding employment for young people and the resultant need of keeping the boys and girls "vocationally active." This particular talk will probably be repeated soon. Mr. Amos speaks from 2ZW on Tuesday erenings at 7.15 p.m. ARRANGEMENTS are being made tu broadcast a special session of Hebrew traditional music and Jewish folk songs. This will be done on a Sunday evening in the near future. The Rabbi of Wellington will introduce the session and briefly describe the source and history of each particular melody and chant. One of the most beautiful melodies of music, the famous Kol Nidrei, will be included in this session. [MPORTANT changes in the morning session of 2ZW are under consideration. Last week a daily talk on "Nogs and Their Diet" was broadeast. ‘This week the session includes a talk on diet and health, as well as the daily cooking recipe, and on Friday, March 4, at 11 a.m., there will be a talk on "Cheese-Its Place on the Table." The morning session is designed for women, and all matters

of. interest to women will be included if possible. Wednesday, March 2. 10: Devotional service. 10.15 to 11.45: Women’s session, including daily Star Store cooking recipe. 11.45 to 12: Miscellaneous orchestral programme. 65-6: Children’s hour (Aunt Betty, Lady Gay, Pat, Gloria and Uncle Toby). %.0: After-dinner . music. 7.15: Talk by Dr. BD. Marsden, Director of Scientific Research, on "Flax-a New Zealand Industry." First of a series of talks on New Zealand .industries. . 8.0: Tabloid revue by Ipana Merrymakers. 8.30-10: All-British programme. 10.11: Dance music. Thursday, March 3. 10.0: Devotional service. 10,15: Special relay session. 10.30-11.15: "Alice from Kirkcaldieland," a session for tiny tots-fairy stories, nursery rhymes, ete. 11.15-12: Fashion talky and music. 12-2: Miscellaneous orchestral programme. 3.0: Relay from Kirkcaldie and Stains’ tearooms. 7.0: Afterdinner music. %.15: Talk on the tung oil industry. 8.10: Kirkcaldie’s studio concert. 10.11: Dance music, Friday, March 4. 10.0: Devotional service, 11.0: "Cheese-Its Place on Your Table." 11.15-11.45: Usual women’s session (as on Wednesday). 11.45-2: Miscellaneous orchestral programme, Silent evening. Saturday, March 5. 12-2: Miscellaneous band and orchestral programme. 7-8: After-dinner music. 8-10: Light Popular programme. 10-12: Dance session, including relay from Majestic Lounge. Sunday, March 6. 11.0: Devotional service. 6.30: Iventide music. 17.0: Relay of evening service from St, Paul’s Pro-Cathe-dral. 815: Gems from the masters. 10.5: Wpilogue-‘The Silent Fellowship." Monday, March 7. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15- atl 45: Women’s session (as on Wednesday). 11.45 to 2: Miscellaneous orchestral programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.30: Weekly talk to motorists by Mr. Ernest Lewis, managing director of Rover Motors Limited. 8.0: "Gloom Chasers," programme of popular musie and humour. 10-11: Dance music. Tuesday, March 8, 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15-11.0: Women’s session. 11.0: "Diet. and Health," second of a series of talks by Mrs. D. W. Adamson, dietitian. 11.15-12: Miscellaneous orchestral programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.15: Fourth of a series of talks by Mr. H. Amos, F.R.E.S., FA.LS., ete, on "Education." 8.0: Vacuum Oil Company’s programme. §.9: Old-time melodies. 9-11: Dance programme by 2ZW’s full dance orchestra.