Talks

Radio Record, 9 December 1938, Page 50

Talks

Sunday, December 11: Mrs. John A. Lee talks on "Woman’s Place in the World" from 1ZB at 4 p.m., 2ZB and 3ZB at 4.45 p.m, and 4ZB at 4.15 p.m. Don’t forget to listen to Uncle Scrim’s session for ‘‘The Man in the Street,’’ from 2ZB. 3ZB and 2ZA at 8 p.m. Monday, December 12: Aunt Daisy’s morning recipe session is heard from all ZB stations at 845 am. from Monday to Saturday. Mr. Owen Fietcher talks on "In Arawhata Biil’s Country-Life in Holiyford Valley," from 1YA at 9.5 p.m.

Marina talks on "Women of Interest" from 1Z2B at 11.30 a.m. A new feature, but already very popular, the "Stamp Man" can now be heard at 5.45 p.m. from 1ZB, 3Z2B and 4ZB on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and from 2ZB on Monday and Wednesday. The second of a series of talks entitled "Three Months in Hurope" will be given from 3YA. at 9.5 p.m. by Miss Ngaio Marsh. Territorial matters in New Zealand are receiving much attention at present, a feature of which are the military talks being broadcast over radio stations. Major O. L. Ferrens, E.D., Officer Commanding the Otago Mounted Rifles, gives a talk under the auspices of the Territorial Association from 4YA at 7.30 p.m. Mr. J. T. Paul talks on "World Affairs" from 4YA at 8.40 p.m. Tuesday, December 13: Arthur Collyns conducts his "Between Ourselves" session from 1ZB at 4.15 p.m. Blizabeth Biane talks on "Health and Beauty" from 2ZB at 9.45 p.m, Miss Nelle Scanlan, New Zealand authoress, talks on "Shadows Over London: The People and the Crisis," from 38YA at 9.5 p.m. The participation in Christmas festivities by inmates of hospitals

and those detained at His Majesty's pleasure is the subject of Mr. Alex Steven’s talk "Christmas Cheer for Patients and Prisoners," to be heard from 4YA at 7.30 p.m. Still figuring prominently in the news is trouble in Czechoslovakia, in view of which the recorded talk by Captain V. C. Cazalet, M.P., on "The Czechs and the Crisis,’ to be broadcast from 4YA at 8.45 p.m., should have a wide circle of listeners. Wednesday, December 14: Choosing a career in which one has a reasonable chance of being successful is not always an easy task. Hear the talk "Success in a Career" to be given from 1YA at 7.40 p.m. by Miss D. Henderson, B.A., Girls’ Vocational Guidance Officer, Government Youth Centre, Auckland. Until the end of the Great War the music of the German National Anthem was the same as that of the British National Anthem-though the words were different. Listen to the recorded talk, "The Origins and Music of ‘God Save the King’" from 1YA at 9.5 p.m. Dr. Guy H. Scholefield, Parliamentary Librarian, talks on "World Affairs" from 2YA at 8.40 p.m. Anne Stewart talks on "Interior Decoration" from iZB at 10 a.m. and from 2ZB at 10.7 a.m. Jack Maybury will be heard with "Celebrities on Parade" from 3ZB at 12.15 p.m. Mary Scott taiks on "Leaves from a Backblocks Diary (2): The Best of It" from 4YA at 8.42 p.m, Thursday, December 15: Marina discusses "Child Psychology" from 1ZB at 11.30 a.m. "The Story of Waimate," a further instalment of Mr. Douglas Cressweli’s series of talks entitled "The Cradle of New Zealand," will be heard from 1YA at 9.5 p.m. "Who's Who and What’s What?" -a ramble in the news by "Cor-anto"’-from 2YA at 7.30 p.m. Thousands more Chinese refugees, driven from their homes by the Japanese invasion, are reported to be en‘ering Hong Kong. Mr. Byron Brown gives some interesting views on the situation in his talk "A Holiday in the East (2): Hong Kong, the City of Refuge," to be given from 2YA at 8.40 p.m. Of interest to farmers is the talk by Mr. A. H. Flay, B.Sc., M.Ag.Se., under the auspices of the Canterbury Agricultural College, on "Pasture Establishment," to be heard from 3YA at 7.35 p.m. A reminder of the approach of Christmas festivities is the appearance of special Christ-

mas broadcasts In the programmes. Listen to thc taik by the Rev. Wesley Parker, M.A,., on "The Human Interest of Christmas" from 3YA at 9.5 p.m. "And the one that got away was ~...- Listen to the "Anglers’ Information Session" from 4ZB at 10.15 p.m. Friday, December 16: "Christmas and the Poets," reflections. on the festive season by Llewellyn Etherington, will be broadcast from 1YA at 8 p.m. With the increase in motor traffic consequent upon the Christmas holidays, all motorists would be well advised to listen to the talk, ‘‘Roads and Road Safety,’’ to be given by a representative of the Automobile Association from 2YA at 7.40 p.m.

It wouldn’t be very lavish, but jt should be an interesting talk. Hear Dr. Elizabeth Bryson’s talk, "Christmas on Sixpence" from 2YA at 8.40 p.m. Profesors F. L. W. Wood, Professor of English at Victoria Goliege, will be heard in a recorded talk, "A New Zealand Observer in Europe--The League of Nations at Work," from 3YA at 9.5 p.m. Miss Anna Rose talks on "Byways in England" from 4YA at 8.43 p.m. Saturday, December 17: "Stories of New Zealand Industry" by Mrs. Victor Macky from 1ZB at 10.45 a.m.

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