ADULT TALKS

Radio Record, 4 September 1936, Page 28

ADULT TALKS

Lo eeeetainhtemeatenioneeeannenanl LTT NCB ‘a week at each main station ‘adult education . sessions are ‘broadcast from :7.80 to, 8:p.m. Hach station thas a. different evening for the sessions, so that a listener may hear ihe whole of all the talks. | The programmes are well varied. For example, 8YA_is presenting this year a series under one heading-"The Threshold of Our Age." 1YA has dis‘cussed. such controversial current problems ag Communism and Fascisni. 2YA is including a series of talks on occupations for women, and the sehedule at 4YA hag a ‘bent toward science, Following isthe schedule for the four stations during September: AYA, AUCKLAND. September 3: Commentary, Mr. R. A. KK.. Mason, "Discussion on Religion in Modern Society." © Speaker, Dr. R, P. Anschutz, September 10: "What is Wrong With the Cinema?" A discussion; Mr. Arnold Goodwin and a Theatre Manager. September 17: "Why Punish Crime?" A discussion; Dr. Anchutz and Mr. C. . Gillies. " secteniee 24: Commentary. Mr. R. A. K. Mason; discussion, "The Consequences of War: Political,’ Mr. W. -], G. Airey, M.A. 2YA, WELLINGTON. September 7: ‘‘Women’s Education for Work and Life." . September 14: "Welfare Work as a Career for Women," Miss lL. W. Bridsman,. General Secretary, Y.W.C.A September 21: "Society: A Living Or-ganism-No, 1," Mr. C. HB. Palmer, lecturer in Zoology, Victoria University College. . September 28: "Society: A: Living Or-ganism-WNo. 2," Mr. ©. I, Palmer,

. SYA,, CHRISTCHURCH. "The Threshold of our Age," on life and developments in the nineteenth century, will be the: theme to be continued in .the talks, September 2: ‘The Natural Sciences and the Doctrines’ of Evolution;’ Mr. L. W.: McCaskill, M.Ag.Se. : . September 9: "Anthropology: The New View ‘of Man,’ Professor a Sheley. . A September 16: "Economie Life and Thought-Part 1," Mr. G. Lawn, M.A. : September ' ‘23: "Keonomie Life: and Mant Part 2,°. Mr. P, Campbell, ’ September 30: "Phe Changing Town and Home," Dr. G, Jobberns, 4YA, DUNEDIN. September 1: "Transmutation: Radio Activity," Dr, C. M. Focken. September 8: "Transmutation : Modern Alchemy,’’ Dr. C. M. Focken. September 15: "Gold in New Zealand: Geological Aspects," Dr. F. J. Turner, September 22: "How the Chinese Gonquer," John "A. Brailsford. September 29: "Social and Political France of To-day," Professor G, E.. Thompson. ee i)