WHAT’S ON THE AIR?
All YA Stations 7 p.m.: Government and overseas news. 7.10: New Zealand news and reports. IYA, 650 k.c., 461-3 m.— 7.30 p.m.: Talk, "Some Leaders of Reform in the Nineteenth Century— Elizabeth Fry,” Mr. J. R. Morris. 8.0: "Mr. Chalmers, K.C.—'The Cartwright Case.” 8.15: “Wandering with the West Wind." 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Weather, station notices. 9.5: Talk, “Archaeology— The City of the Wooden Horse —How a German Grocer Found Ancient Troy,” Mr E. M. Blaiklock. 9.20: Auckland Waterside Workers’ Union Band, "Wairarapa,” march; “Shipley,” hymn. 9.30: “Dad and Dave.” 9.43: The band, “Maid of Ithe Mountains” selection. 9.53: Raymond Newell (baritone), “Jane’s Big Umbrella.” 9.56: The band, “Hallelujah” grand chorus from “Mesiab." 10.0: “On Your Toes.” An hour of dance music in correct tempo. 2YA, 570 k.c., 526 m.— 7.30 p.m.: Broadcast of proceedings from 'the House of Representatives. 10.30: Music, mirth and melody.
2YC, 840 k.c., 357 m.— 7.30 p.m.: “Who’s Who and What’s
What?” A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 8.0: “What I like.” A session arranged l and presented by an employee at a cordial factory. 8.30: “The Rich Uncle from' Fiji.” 8.42: “Just a Job of Work.” talk by a market auctioneer. 9.0: Weather, station notices. 9.5: Grand' Finals of the New Zealand elimination contest for ithe Melba Bequest Scholarship— Wellington Competitions Society’s 1939 Festival. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 3YA, 720 k.c., 416.4 m.— 7.35 p.m.: Talk, toy Mrs. A. M. SpenceC'lark. “Your Dog—How to Feed 1 and Care for Him.” 8.0: “The Woman in White.” 8.14: The Eight Piano Symphony, “My Song Goes Round the World.” 8.17: “Night Nurse.” 8.30: Mario Lorenzi (harp) and Sidney Torch (organ), “Rendezvous.” 8.33: “Thrills.” 8.45: Eight Piano Symphony, “By a Waterfall.” 8.48: “Personal Column.” 9.0: Weather, station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr. Leicester Webb, “World Affairs.” 9.20: Dance music. 4YA, 790 k.c., 379.5 m.— 7.30 p.m.: Gardening talk. 8.0: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, “Phaedra Overture” (Massenet). 8.10: Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), “Nightingale Song"; “Do Not toe So Cruel”; “Cradle Song” (The Kiss); “Des Fischers Lietoesgluck.” 8.22: The orchestra. “Vardar,” Bulgarian Rhapsody. 8.30: “Man Through the Ages—Bismarck.” 9.0: Weather, station notices. 9.5: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, “Symphony No. 7 in E Major” (Bruckner). 9.45: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “Early in the Morning When the Cocks are Crowing”; “This Is the Day the Lord Has Made”; “Talismans”; “Provencal Song.” 9.56: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, “The Turkish March,” from “The Ruins of Athens.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 2YH, 760 k.c., 394-Bm.
5.0 p.m.: Light music. 5.30: Uncle Ed and Aunt Gwen. 6.0: “Pinto Pete.” 6.15: Light music. 6.45: “Dad and Dave.” 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.15: “Inspector Scott of Scotland, Yard." 8.0: Light music. 8.1 G: "Above the Snow Line,” a recorded radio drama. 9.0: Light variety. Empire Broadcast.— 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. Scenes from Shakespeare. 5.0: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 6.0: News. 6.15: Talk on “World Affairs.” 6.30: Syncopation Act. 6.45: Sports news and market notes.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20030, 31 August 1939, Page 15
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