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Radio Record, Volume XIII, Issue 11, 21 August 1939, Page 35

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VLR, MELBOURNE Wavelength: 31.32 m. Monday, August 21 7.45 p.m.: Dinner music. 8.15: Sporting information and weather forecasts. 8.30: Market reports. 8.45: International news. 8.55: Commentary on news. 9.0: Men Talking. 9.10: Radio serial . 9.30: Songs of the People. 10.15: The Sporting Magazine. 10.30: Recordings. 10.40: Dr. Malcolm Sargent, conducting the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, with Marcel Dupre as soloist, 11.45: "Young Australia"’-Young People’s Discussion, conducted by George Ivan Smith, followed by solo artist.

12.0: Late news. © 12.10 am.: Late market reports, and additional sporting information. 12.30: Recordings. 12.50: Summary of the day’s news. 1.0: Close down. Tuesday, August 22 7.45 p.m.: Dinner music. 8.15: Sporting information and weather forecasts. 8.30: Market reports. 8.45: International news. 8.55: Commentary on news. 9.0: Australian news. 9.10: "The News Behind The News’-"‘The Watchman." 9.30: Recordings. 9.45: Recital by the Comedy Harmonists. 10.30: Talk: "Agriculture. as a Career for Your Boy," by Dr. A. R. Callaghan. 10.45: Orchestral concert. ° 11.15: "Australia at Work"-‘TIron Ore." 11.45: Recordings, 12.0: Late news. 12.10 a.m.: Late market reports, and additional sporting information 12.30: Recordings.

12.50: Summary of the day’s news. 1.0: Close. down, Wednesday, Aug. 23 7.45 p.m.: Dinner music. 8.15: Sporting information and weather forecasts. 8.30: Market reports. 8.45: International news. 8.55: Commentary on LReWs 9.06: Australian news. 9.10: Talk: "The Story Behind the Nam e-Picton’-a dramatised talk by Mr. J. W. Robinson and Mr. L. C. Bowen. 9.30: "As You Like It’-presented by the ABC Light Opera Company.

10.0: Allstar variety, featuring Nick Lucas, 10,15: "Emma and ‘Erbert." 10.30: Jim Davidson’s ABC Dance Band. 11.15: Talk: "A Tramcar Sermon," by Mr. Richard P. Qua. 11.30: Recital by the Sydney Trio. 12.0: Late news. 12.10 am.: Late market reports and additional sporting informa- _ tion. 12.30: Recordings. 12.50: Summary of the day’s news. 1.0: Close down. Thursday, August 24 7.45 p.m.: Special racing session, conducted by Jim: Carroll. 8.0: Recordings. 8.15: Sporting infor mation and

weather forecasts. 8.30: Market reports, 8.45: International news, 8.55: Commentary on news. 9.0: Australian news. 9.10: Talk: "A Day in the Life of a Ship’s Radio Operator," by Mr. F. G. Shaw, radio officer on the 8.s.. Durham, 9.30: Play: "That’s a Good Little Girl." 10.15: Band concert, 10.45: Dr. Malcolm Sargent, cone ducting the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, 11.45: Vocal recital, 12.0: Late news. 12.10 am.: Late market reports

and additional sporting informa tion 12.50: Summary of the day’s news. 1.0: Close down. Friday, August 25 7.45 p.m.: Dinner music. 8.15: Sporting information and weather forecasts. 8.30: Market reports. 8.45: International news. 8.55: Commentary on news. 9.0: Australian news. 9.10: Talk. 9.80: Opening of new broaacasting station, 4QS. 9.45: Orchestrat concert with vocal accompaniment. 10.30: Play: "Horatio’s Last Act.® (Continued on page 36.)

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{i1.0: Programme by the National Military Band. 11.30: Recital by the Sydney Wireless Chorus. 1.45: Talik. 12.0: Ite news. 42.10 a.m.: Late market reports and additional sporting information 42.30: Recordings. 42.50: Summary of the day’s news. 41.0: Close down. Saturday, August 26 8.15 p.m.: Sporting information and weather forecasts. 8.45: International news. 8.55: Commentary on news. 9,0: Australian news.

9.5: Sporting highlights of the week. 9.30: . George Robey, the famous English comedian, 9.45: Light orchestral programme. 10.30: "It Happened at 9.20," 11.15: Vocal recital. 11.80: Harpsichord programme. 12.0: Late news. 12.10 am.: Late market reports and additional sporting information. 12.30: Dance music, 1,30: Close down. Sunday, August 27 7.30 p.m.: Music of England. 7.45: Talk on this evening’s play by Mr. Frank D. Clewlow. 8.0: "Adventures in Music," conducted by Lindley Evans, 6.30: Talk: "A Library for a Fiver," by Walter Murdock. 8.50: News bulletins. 0: "When Day Is Done"-present-ed by the Salon Orchestra and Singers, conducted by Harry Bloom. , 9.30: Play: "The Admirable Crichton." 9.45: Lieder programme. . 11.0: Talk on international affairs. 11.15: The Spivakovsky Duo. 11.45: News bulletins. 11.50; Readings from the Bible. 12.0: close down. VK2ME, SYDNEY Wayelength: 31.28 m. Sundays: 5.80-7:30 p.m., 9.30 p.m. 1.38 a.m. Mondays: 2-4 a.m, VK3ME, MELBOURNE Wavelength: 31.5 m. Monday to Saturday (inelnsive): 8.30-11.30 p.m. VK6ME, PERTH Wavelength: 31.28 m. Monday to Saturday (inclusive); 10.30 p.m.-12.30 a.m,