Australian Short Wave

Broadcast Sept. 4 to Sept. 24

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 (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. 7.40 (Tuesday excluded) Talk. 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—5.30 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.

Every Sunday

a.m. 8.00 Open, p.m. 1.30 Close. 3.00 Re-open. 6.00 Musical Programme by various Sta£e 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. 10.20 News. 10.30 Close. (Times given are Australian Eastern Stand ard—lo hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.)

September 4 To September 24.

Sept. 4 (Sun.)—9.3o a.m. Desmond Tanner (Organ); 10.15 “From The Operas”; 3.30 p.m.

Organ Recital; 5.30 Children’s Play; 8.50 “Has san” (Part II.); 10 New Note Octet.

Sept. 5 (Mon - ) —8 p.m. Radio Serial; 9 Topi cal Review; 9.30 “Choral Cavalcade”; 9.50 Travel Letter; 10 String Quartet; 10.30 Scores Australia v. An English XI.

Sept. 6 (Tues.) —8.05 p.m. Richard Tauber; 9.10 Guila Bustabo (Violinist); 10.15 A.B.C.

Dance Band; 10.30 Cricket Scores.

Sept. 7 (Wed.)—7.4o p.m. Talk—“ Steam”, by Sir Henry Barraclough; 8 Instrumental Ensem ble; 8.30 “W.A. Goldfields—Men I Have Met”, by G. F. Young; 8.45 Light Music.

Sept. 8 (Thurs.) —8 p.m. “The Play’s The Thing”; 9 Male Quartet; 9.10 Guila Bustabo; Violinist; 10 Talk on world affairs.

Sept. 9 (Frl.) —8 p.m. Jim Davidson; 8.30 Desmond’ Tanner and Al. Hammett; 9 Brass Band, Choral, and Vocal Items; 10 Orchestral Music.

Sept. 10 (Sat.) —8.05 p.m. Dr. Sargent (Syd ney Symphony Orchestra), assisted by Guila

Bustabo: 9.10 Richard Tauber; 10 Harpsicnord Music; 10.30 Scores Australia, v. H. D. G.

Levenson-Gower’s XI., at Scarborough.

Sept, 11 (Sun.)—lo.ls a.m. Book Review: 10.30 “From The Operas”; 6.30 p.m. Talk; 7.30 Sydney (A.8.C.) Symphony Orchestra; 9.50 New Note Octet.

Sept. 12 (Mon.)—B p.m. Serial—“lnto The

Light”; 8.30 Military Band; 9 Topical Review; 9.30 “Choral Cavalcade”; 9.50 Travel Letter; 10.30 Cricket Scores.

Sept. 13 (Tues.) —8.05 p.m. Violin Recital; 9 “Everyman’s Music”; 9.45 Talk—“l Put My Swag Up”, by G. F. Young; 10 Organ Recital; 10.30 Cricket Scores; 10.50 Harry Bloom’s Dance Band.

Sept. 14 (Wed.) —8 p.m. Sydney Symphony Orchestra: 9.15 Serial—“ Captain Kettle”: 9.35 Request Items; 10.20 “Emma and ’Erbert”.

Sept. 15 (Thurs.) —8 p.m. “The Play’s The Thing”; 9.10 Guila Bustabo; 10 Talk on world affairs; 10.15 “Davidson’s Swingette”; 10.30 Scores Australia v. Gentlemen of Ireland.

Sept. 16 (Fri.) —8 p.m. Jim Davidson’s Band; 8.30 Desmond Tanner and Al. Hammett; 9.15 Ballad Concert; 9.40 Orchestral Music; 10 El der String Quartet; 10.30 Cricket Scores.

Sept. 17 (Sat.) —8 p.m. Dr. Malcolm Sar gent; 9.10 Play; 9.40 Piano Recitals (Frank Hutchens and Lindley Evans); 10 Bridge Talk; 10.15 Instrumental Ensemble; 10.30 Cricket Scores.

Sept. 18 (Sun.) —10.15 a.m. Book Review; 10.30' “From The Operas”; 8.10 p.m. Recital by Marie Bremner; 8.30 Talk on International Affairs; 9 Play; 10.05 Harry Bloom’s Orches tra.

Sept. 19 (Mon.) —8 p.m. Serial; 8.30 National Military Band (Stephen Yorke); 9 Topical Re view; 9.30 Choral Cavalcade; 9.50 Travel Let ter; 10 String Quartet.

Sept. 20 (Tues.) —7.40 p.m. “The Watch man”; 8 “The Dragon of Wantley”; 9 Ade laide Studio Orchestra: 9.25 Topical Talk; 9.40 Richard Tauber.

Sept. 21 (Wed.) —8 p.m. Request Items; 8.50 “Emma and ’Erbert”; 9 Revue; 9.30 serial “Captain Kettle”; 9.45 Dance Music.

Sept. 22 (Thurs.)—B p.m. “The Play’s The Thing”; 9 Brass Band Music; 9.40 Richard Tauber; 10.50 Harry Bloom’s Dance Band.

Sept. 23 (Fri.)—B p.m. A.B.C. Dance Band; 8.30 Organ and Saxophone Recital; 8.50 Sketch —“Pictures on the Wall”; 9.15 Everyman’s Mu sic; 10 Plano and Violin Recital.

Sept. 24 (Sat.)—B to 11 p.m. Old Time Dance Music.