Australian Short Wave
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Broadcast
A NATIONAL Short Wave Programme is broadcast daily from Lyndhurst, near Melbourne, Victoria, for listeners in the Western Pacific. Call signs: Before 5.15 p.m. VLR3; after 5.30 p.m. VLR.
Wave lengths: Before 5.15 p.m. 25.25 metres; after 5.30 p.m. 31.32 metres.
Frequencies: Before 5.15 p.m. 11850 Kcs.; after 5.30 p.m. 9580 Kcs. Power: 2 Kilowatts.
Daily Week Days
(Subject to Alteration Without Notice.) a.m. 6.30 Market Reports. 6.50 News Bulletin. 7.05 Physical Exercises. 7.15 Music. 7.45 News. 8.00 Music. 9. 30 Story. 10.00 Dally Devotional Service. 10.15 Close. 12.00 Time Signal & Broadcast to Schools, p.m. 12.20 Wheat and Grain Report. 12.25 Stock Exchange Reports. 12.40 Commentary by “The Watchman.” 12.55 Overseas News. 1.00 Australian News. 1.30 News. 1.35 Afternoon Musical Programme. 4.15 Overseas News. 5.15 Close. 5.30 Children’s Session. 6.15 Dinner Music. 7.00 News. 7.15 News Commentary. 7.45 Talk (“The Watchman”—Tuesdays). 9.30 Overseas News. 11.00 Miisic. 11.50 Late News. 12.00 Dept, of Information Service. 12.30 Close.
P.M. Every Saturday
1.40 —5.30 Description of current sporting and athletic events, interspersed with music. 12.00 Close.
Am. Every Sunday
6,45 Music. 6.50 News. 7.00 Music. 8.30 Brass Band Music. 9.00 News. 9.10 Sporting Session. 9.30 “In Quires and Places Where They Sing”. 10.00 Light Ensemble. 10.15 Book Reviews. 10.30 New Releases (Recorded). 11.00 Divine Service, p.m. 12.15 Great Pianists. 12.55 News Session. 1.00 Luncheon Music, 1.30 Close. 3.00 Re-open—Classical Compositions. 7.00 News. 7.15 Talk on “International Affairs”. 9.30 News Service. 10.50 Late News. 11.00 Close. 12.00 Dept, of Information Service. 12.30 Close.
March 1 To 31
Mar. I (Fri.)—B p.m. Light Orchestral Pro gramme; 8.30 Tasmanian Wireless Chorus; 8.45 “Other Men’s Jobs”; 9 Jim Davidson’s Band; 10 Play—“ The Drovers”.
Mar. 2 (Sat.)—l.3s p.m. Sydney & Melbourne Races; 7.50 “Music Hall Memories”; 9.15 Orchestra & Vocalist; 11 Recorded Celebrities.
Mar. 3 (Sun) —7.30 p.m. Ballad Music; 8 Play —“Pursuit”: 9 Isadore Goodman Ensemble; 10 Choral Praise.
Mar. 4 (Mon.) —1.35 p.m. Ascot Races; 8 Radio Serial: 9 A.B.C. Dance Band; 9.45 Light En semble; 10.15 The Mastersingers.
Mar. 5 (Tues.) —1.35 p.m. Flemington Races; 8 Opera; 9.45 Brass Band Recital; 11 Harry Bloom’s Band.
Mar. 6 (Wed.) —8 p.m. Feature—" Gentlemen Be Seated”; 8.30 Play; 9.45 Austral Trio; 10.15 Story; 11 Famous Dance Bands.
Mar. 7 (Thurs.) —1.35 p.m. Plemington Races; 8 A.B.C. Concert Hour; 9 “Emma & ’Erbert”; 9.10 “Colour Canvas” —Musical Feature; 9,45 Vocal Recital; 10 Modern Composers; 11 Jim Davidson.
Mar. 8 (Fri.) —8 p.m. National Military Band; 8.30 Sefton Daley (Pianist); 9 “These were Hits” —Jim Davidson; 10 Revue.
Mar. 9 (Sat.) —1.35 p.m. Sydney & Melbourne Races; 7.50 “Music Hall Memories”: 8.15 Adolph Mann (Pianist)’; 8.30 Talk; 8.45 Orchestral Con cert; 11 Dance Music.
Mar. 10 (Sun.)—B p.m. Play—“ Alcestis of Euripides”: 10 Choral Praise.
Mar. II (Mon.) —8 p.m. Serial; 9 Jim Davidson; 9.45 Australian Composers.
Mar. 12 (Tues.)—l.3s p.m. Ballarat Miners Races: 8 Opera; 10, Light Ensemble.
Mar. 13 (Wed.) —1.35 p.m. Kyneton Races; 8 “Gentlemen Be Seated”; 8.30 Play; 9.45 Sydney String Quartet; 11 Jim Davidson’s Band.
Mar. 14 (Thurs.) —1.35 p.m. Yarraglen Races; 8 A.B.C. Concert Hour; 9 “Emma & ’Erbert”; 9.10 Colour Canvas; 9.45 Vocal Recital; 10 Modern Composers; 11 A.B.C. Dance Band.
Mar. 15 (Fri.) —8.30 p.m. Ballad Recital; 8.40 Brass Band; 9 Jim Davidson; 10 Two Piano Recitals: 11 Light Ensemble.
Mar. 16 (Sat-1 —1.35 p.m. Race Descriptions; 7.50 Music Hall Memories; 8.15 Sydney Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Georg Schneevoigt; 9.45 Harold Williams (Baritone); 11 Dance Music.
Mar. 17 (Sun.) —8 p.m. Play—“ There’s Always Juliet”; Austral Trio; 9.20 Male Quartet; 10.25 Piano Recital.
Mar. 18 (Mon.) —1.35 p.m. Ascot Races; 8 Radio Serial; 8.30 National Military Band; 9 Jim Davidson.
Mar. 19 (Tues.) —1.35 p.m. Seymour Races; 8 Opera; 10 “Sarabande and Serenade".
Mar. 20 (Wed.) —1.35 Ascot Races; 8 “Gentle men Be Seated”: 8.30 Play—“ Red Sky at Morn ing”; 9.45 Harold Williams (Baritone) and Dorcas McLean (Violinist); 10.20 Talk; 11 Jim Davidson’s Dance Band.
Mar, 21 (Thurs.) —8 p.m. Recital by William Thomas (Baritone); 8.15 Sydney Symphony Orchestra (Georg Schneevoigt); 9.45 Orchestral Concert: 10.15 Talk.
Mar. 22 (Fri.) —5 p.m. Nora Coalstad (Pianist) & Alice Mallon (Soprano); 6.45 Pianoforte Re
cltal; 7.30 Light Ensemble; 7.45 Play; 8.15 “Elijah”.
Mar. 23 (Sat.) —1.35 p.m. Races and Description of Stawell Gift Athletic Heats; 7.45 “Mis adventures of Mo”; 7.50 “Music Hall Memories”; 9.45 Adelaide Flute Quartet; 10 “Music by Candlelight”; 11 Recorded Celebrities.
Mar. 24 (Sun.) —8 p.m. Play—“ The Informer”; 10 Choral Praise.
Mar. 25 (Mon.) —1.35 p.m. Race & Athletic Descriptions; 8 Radio Serial; 8.30 National Mili tary Band; 9 Jim Davidson; 10 String Ensemble.
Mar. 26 (Tues.) —1.35 p.m. Epsom Races; 8 Wilfred Thomas (Baritone); 8.15 Georg Schnee vbigt & Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
Mar. 27 (Wed.) —1.35 p.m. Moonee Valley & Randwick Races; 8 “Women and Song”; 8.30 Play—“Spinney Under the Rain"; 9.45 Light En semble; 10.15 Story; 11 Jim Davidson’s Band.
Mar. 28 (Thurs.) —8 p.m. A.B.C. Concert Hour; 9 “Emma & ’Erbert”; 9.10 Musical Feature — “Colour Canvas”; 9.45 Vocal Recital; 10 Modern Composers; 11 Harry Bloom’s Band.
Mar. 29 (Fri.) —3 p.m. Military Band; 8.30 Violin Recital: 8.45 Wilfred Thomas (Baritone): 9 “These Were Hits”—Jim Davidson; 10 Orches tral Programme; 11 Dance Music.
Mar. 30 (Sat.) —1.35 p.m. Race Descriptions; 7.45 “Misadventures of Mo”; 7.50 Music Hall Memories; 8.15 Recital by Maria Markan; 9.20 Apollo Quartet; 9.45 Revue; 11 Dance Music.
Mar. 31 (Sun.) —8 p.m. Play—“To the Public Danger”: 9 Vocal & Violinist Recital; 9'.45 “In the Public Eye”.
Mr. A. H. Wilson, Commissioner of Lands for the Solomon Islands Admini stration, returned to the Territory by the “Malaita” recently after three weeks in Sydney. He was appointed Commissioner in October last, after 21 years in the Ad ministration.
Mr, P. H. Nightingale, District Com missioner in Fiji, sailed from Suva with Mrs. Nightingale, for England, in
January.