Australian Short Wave

Broadcast

June 5 To July 9

AUSTRALIAN National Short Wave

Programme, broadcast from Mel

bourne, Victoria, on 31.34 metres for

listeners in the Western Pacific. Call

sign: VLR.

P.M. Daily Weekdays

12.25 Stock Exchange Reports and London Metal Prices. 12.40 Recorded Music. 1.00 Time Signal, and News Bulletin. 1.05 Music. 3.00 (Monday, Tuesday, and Friday) Broad cast to Schools. 3.20 (Tuesday and Friday) Classic Music. 5.00 Close (Monday and Wednesday, 5.15). 6.30 Comment by “The Watchman.” 6.45 Sporting News. 7.00 (Saturday excluded) Markets and Weather for North Australia. 7.15 Overseas News Service. 7.30 Queensland and North Australian News. 7.40 (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) Talk. 7.40 (Tuesday and Thursday) News in French 8.50 (Usually) Musical Programme. 10.30 Australasian News Service. 10.50 Musical Programme. 11.30 Close.

P.M. Every Saturday

12.40 Music. 1.15—5.15 Description of current sporting and athletic events, interspersed with music. 6.30 Markets Summary. 7.35 Sporting Highlights of the Week. 11.00 Dance Music. 12.00 Close.

P.M. Every Sunday

6.00 Musical Programme by various State Orchestras. 6.30 Talk. 6.50 News Bulletin. 7.00 “Alice in Orchestralia”. 7.30 Recordings of Overseas Artists. 8.30 Talk on International Affairs. 10.15 News. 10.30 Close. (Times given are Australian Eastern Stand ard —10 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.)

June 5 To July 9.

June 5 (Sun.) —8.30 p.m. New Note Octet; 9.15 Play; 10.20 Epilogue.

June 6 (Mon.) —8 p.m. Serial —“Into the Light”; 8.30 “At the Sign of the Maison Rouge”; 9-30 “History of Jazz”; 10 Travel Let ter.

June 7 (Tues.) —8 p.m. Everyman’s Music; 9 Presentation—“ Prince Olaf”; 10 Organ Recital; 10.20 Music.

June 8 (Wed.) —1.30 p.m. Ascot Races; 8 Request Items; 8.40 “Emma and ’Erbert”; 9 National Military Band; 10 Recorded Feature.

June 9 (Thurs.) —1.30 p.m. Woodend Races; 7.40 Book Review; 8 “The Play’s the Thing”; 9.45 “Chorus, Gentlemen, Please”; 10 Talk on World Affairs.

June 10 (Fri.) —3 p.m. “Adventures in Mu sic”; 8 Description of Ist Test Match at Trent Bridge, England; 3.30 a.m. Close.

June 11 (Sat.) —1.15 p.m. Moonee Valley Races; 7 Music; 8.10 Description of Test Match; 3.30 a.m. Close.

June 12 (Sun.) —7.30 p.m. A.B.C. Symphony Orchestra; 8.50 Richard Tauber; 9 Organ Re cital; 9.30 “Soft Lights and Sweet Music”; 9.50 Selected Recordings.

June 13 (Mon.) —1.30 p.m. Plemington Races; 3 “Milestones in Modern History”; 8 Descrip tion of Test Match; 3.30 a.m. Close.

June 14 (Tues.) —1.30 p.m. “Everyday Science and Nature Study”; 7.40 Comment by the “Watchman”: 8.20 Description of the Test Match, 3.30 a.m. Close.

June 15 (Wed.) —1.30 p.m. Mentone Races; 8 Request Items; 8.40 “Emma and ’Erbert”; 9.30

Stanley Clarkson (Bass) and Ernest Llewellyn.

June 16 (Thurs.) —1.30 p.m. Morningtbn Races: 740 Book Review; 8 “The Play’s the Thing’’; 9.10 A.B.C. Symphony Orchestra.

June 17 (Fri.) —8 p.m. Jim Davidson’s A.B.C.

Dance Band; 8.30 Organ Recital; 9.30 Musical Comedy of the 18th Century.

June 18 (Sat.) —1.15 p.m. Caulfield (Melb.) and Rosehill (Sydney) Races; 8 Everyman’s Music; 9 Story; 9.15 Revue; 10.15 Music.

June 19 (Sun.) —8.50 p.m. Musical Programme; 9.15 Play; 10.20 Epilogue.

June 20 (Mon.) —7.40 p.m. “The Distribution of Wealth’’; 8 Serial—“lnto the Light”; 8.30 “At the Sign of the Maison Rouge”; 9.30 “His tory of Jazz”; 10 Travel Letter.

June 21 (Tues.) —8.10 p.m. Concerto Hour; 9 Ballad Concert: 9.30 Topical Talk; 10 Harry Bloom’s Dance Band.

June 22 (Wed.) —1.30 p.m. Moonee Valley Races; 8 Request Items; 8.40 “Emma and ’Er bert”; 9 National Military Band; 9.30 “We Present- •”.

June 23 (Thurs.) —1.30 p.m. Ballarat Races; 8 “The Play’s the Thing”; 9.15 Instrumental Ensemble: 9.45 “Chorus, Gentlemen, Please”; 10.15 Harry Bloom’s Band.

June 24 (Fri.) —3 p.m. “Adventures in Mu sic”; 8 Description of 2nd Test Match, at Lords, England, and National Programme, June 25 (Sat.)—l.ls p.jn. Williamstown (Vic.) and Canterbury (Sydney) Races; 8 Description of 2nd Test Match and National Programme.

June 26 (Sun.) —7.30 p.m. A.B.C. (Brisbane) Symphony Orchestra; 8.50 Richard Tauber; 9 Organ Music; 9.30 “Soft Lights and Sweet Mu sic” by Harry Bloom’s Tango Band.

June 27 (Mon.) —1.30 p.m. Caulfield Races; 8 Serial—“lnto the Light”; Description of 2nd Test Match, and National Programme.

June 28 (Tues.) —7.40 p.m. Comment by “The Watchman”; 7.55 Music; 8.20 Description of Test Match and National Programme; 3.30 a.m. Close.

June 29 (Wed.) —1.30 p.m. Moonee Valley Races; 8 Request Items; 8.40 “Emma and ’Er bert”; 9.30 “We Present 10.30 Lunch time Cricket Scores—Australia v. Derbyshire.

June 30 (Thurs.) —1.30 p.m. Pakenham Races; 8 “The Play’s the Thing”—“Eldorado” and “For Pear of Little Men”; 9.10 Richard Tauber

Opening Concert in Australia: 10.30 Lunch-time Cricket Scores—Australia v. Derbyshire.

July 1 (Fri.)—B pm. Jim Davidson’s A.B.C.

Dance Band; 8.30 Electric Organ; 9.30 Play; 10.30 Lunch-time Cricket Scores—Australia v.

Derbyshire.

July 2 (Sat.) —1.15 p.m. Flemington Races; 8 “For the Music Lover”; 10.30 Lunch-time Cricket Scores—Australia v. Derbyshire.

July 3 (Sun.) —8.50 p.m. Music; 9.15 Radio Presentation of recent Film Release.

July 4 (M0n.)—1.30 p.m. Ascot Trots: 8 Ser ial—"lnto The Light”; 8.30 “At The Sign of The Maison Rouge”: 9.30 “History of Jazz”; 10 Travel Letter; 10.30 Lunch-time scores—Austra lia v. Yorkshire.

July 5 (Tues.)—B p.m. Recital by Richard Tauber; 9 Orchestral Hour; 10.15 Topical Talk; 10.30 Lunch-time scores—Australia v. Yorkshire'.

July 6 (Wed.)—l.3o p.m. Flemington Races; 8 Request Items; 8.40 “Emma and ’Erbert”* 8 Na tional Military Band; 9.35 A.B.C. (Brisbane) Orchestra.

July 7 (Thurs.)—l.3o p.m. Werribee Races - 8 “The Play’s The Thing”; 9.15 Harry Bloom’s Tango Band; 9.45 “Chorus, Gentlemen, Please”.

July 8 (Fri.)—B p.m. Jim Davidson’s A.B.C Band; 8.20 Description of 3rd Test Match at Old Strafford. England, and National Programme July 9 (Sat.)-1.15 p.m. Flemington Races; 8 National Military Band; 8.25 Cricket Description and National Programme; 3.30 a.m. Close