NELSON NEWS

Radio Record, Volume VII, Issue 12, 29 September 1933, Page 48

NELSON NEWS

Broadcast from Cathedral: Bully Hayes: Talks on "Miracle Mongers" ON Sunday, October 1, the 75th anniversary of the consecration of the late Right Rev. Hdmund Hobhouse as first Bishop of Nelson will be commemorated by special services in the Anglican churches at Nelson, 2ZR will broadeast the morning service from the Cathedral and the evening service from All Saints’: Church. The preacher in both cases will be th Right Rev. W. C. Sadlier, D.D., Bishop of Nelson. t ® s So popular have the organ recitals broadeast. after each evening church service proved in Nelson that arrangements have been made for a recital of popular works to be broadeast from All Saints’ Church on Tuesday, October 8, at 8 pm. Mr. A. CO Webb, the organist, will have as assisting artists Messrs. David Bishop, baritone, and H. Holland, bass, of e & [THE stories told of Captain Bully Hayes, the Pirate Skipper, are interesting and thrilling. Little really accurate information has ever before been given concerning this early New Zealand figure, and as a consequence the talks being delivered at.9 p.m. each Wednesday evening from 2ZR, Nelson, by Mr. T, A. H. Field, a former M.P. for Nelson, are extremely popular. 7 . * z LASTENERS who tune into 2ZR each Tuesday‘evening at 9 o’clock are provided with entertainment of an unusual nature. Mr. W. BH. White, well-known as a close personal friend of the late Harry Houdini, master magician, is presenting a series of talks on unusual and queer-subjects under the title of "Miracle Mongers and Their Methods." s es sd ON each day of the week the Nelson station features a dinner music session from six till seven, while a children’s session is broadcast on three days of the week-Monday, Wednesday and Friday. On Thursday of this week Miss Gray, provincial commissioner of the Nelson Girl Guide Association, will speak on "The Girl Guide Movement." On Friday there will be an evening pregramme and on the next evening there will be a dance music session and a special vaudeville programme. Sunday will be a big day-details of the broadcasts will be found in the first paragraph in this column. Two lectures are scheduled for Monday, October 2-one by Mr..S. W. M. Stilling on Australian aborigines, and the other by Mr. A. R. Kingsford on his wartime aviation experiences. The weekly classical hour will be given on this evening, starting at eight o’clock. A popular organ recital from All Saints’ Church will be the main feature on the Tues‘day evening, while preceding it will be a lecture on wartime naval experience by Lieutenant A. K. Griffith.