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.—
S p.m.: ‘‘Tales of the Silver Greyhound —Arms and the Messenger.” 8.30: “Thrills,’’ dramatic sketch. S.TS: “.John Halifax- —Gentleman.” 0.0: Weather, station notices. 9.a: Lightweight boxing contest for the championship title of Now Zealand, between Clarrie Raynor, of Blenheim (the holder), and .lack Jarvis, of Wellington. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 2YA, 570 k.c., 526 m
S p.m.: 15.13.0. Variety Orchestra, with Reginald Foort at the 8.8. C. Theatre Organ. “Curtain Up.” 3.5: Dick Todd, with the Three Reasons (baritone, with Female Trio), “1 Promise You”; "Someone Thinks of Someone.” 3.11: Sol Hoopii and His Novelty Fives (instrumental). “Wang Wang Blues”; “The Hula Blues." 8.17: Reginald Gardiner (humorous monologue),
"Trains.” 8.23: Ted Steele Nova tones (instrumental), “Powerhouse”; "The Waltz You Saved For Me’ : "My Ruddy.” 8.31: The Master Singers, “What is This Thing Called Love?”;
“Here in My Arms"; "You Can’t Have everything.” 8.39: Ivor Moreton and Have Kaye on two pianos, with string bass and drums, "’Pile Shamrock Swing.” 8.-12: Pop-Eye (Billy Costello, the original Pop-Kye), "Three Little Fishes”; "Boogy Boug.v Boo.” 8.-18: .100 Green (xylophone), and Mill. 1 lerth (organ), " 101 Kelioario" (My Toreador). 8.5): Vera. Lynn (light, vocal), "Wishing.’’ 8.54: Louis Levy and His Orchestra, "Golchv.vn Follies" selection. 9.0; Reserved. 9.20: Weather, station notices, y. 25; "Dancing Down the Ages—The Modern Dance.” J 0.15: Dance music by Mavis Edmonds and her Rhythm Makers.
3YA, 720 k.c., 416.4 m.— S ji.iii.: Woolston Brass Band, ••The Clarion Call" march; "The Bose” selection. 8,18: Danny Malum; (tenor), "There’s a Cottage by the Shannon"; ''l'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen.’’ 5.24; The band, Canadian Boat Sung." s.2!i; "Kb and Zel>.” S.:tS; Cornel solo with band. "1 Hear You Calling .Me'; "Cnard Those We Love.” war prayer. S.-1C; Norman Allin and chorus, "(Treat Bass Ballads." S.-bT; The hand, "B.U. and C.F. .March.'’ 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: \Yeather, Kttion notiees. 9.25: ".Flying High,” variety show provided by exmembers of Hie Royal Air Force. 10.13; .Music, mirth and melody. 4YA, 700 k.c., 379.5 m.— S p.m.: "Masterpieces of -Music," with thematic illustrations and comments
by Prof. V. r). Galway. "Concerto in A Minor" for violin and Orchestra (Bach), played by Yehudi Menuhin and Symphony Orchestra, conducted by ’Georges Enesco; “L’Arlesienne Suite No. I’’ (Bizet), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.40: Talk, Mr. G. S. Thomson, “Poison in History and Literature." 9.0: Reserved. 9.20; Weather, station notices. 9.25: Lew Stone and liis Band, “Linder Your Hat" selection. 9.32: Graeio Fields (comedienne), “You’ve got to he Smart in the Army Nowadays." 9.35: The Meiodians, "Two Step .Medley.” 9.38: The Merry .Macs (male quartet), “A Ruble a Rhumba."’ 9.42: The Star Serenaders (quintet), "Blue Skies are Round the Corner.” 9.45: The Clan Players with Sydney Mae Ewan, "Hail Caledonia." 9.51: London Piano-Aecordian Band, “Did You Go Down Lambeth Way?" 9.54: George Formhy (comedian), "Tan Tan Tivvy Tally Ho!” 9.57: Jolly Village Band, “Tyrolean Woodcutter" march. 10.0: Dance music.
2YH, 760 k.c., 394-Sm.
5 p.m.: Light music. 5.30: "Eh and Zeb." 5.45: Uncle Ed and Aunt Gwen. 0.15: Weather forecast for Hawke’s Day. 7.0: News. 7.15: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light popular programme. 8.25: ''His Last Plunge.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Classical recital hour, presenting Bronislaw Huberman (violin); excerpts from Stravinsky’s "Firebird Suite," played by the Philadelphia Orchestra; Schubert songs, sting by Alexander Kipnis (bass). Empire Broadcast.—
The hours in New Zealand summer time at which news bulletins are being broadcast by Daventry are as follows:—1.15 a.m., 4 a.m., 5.30 a.m., 7 a.m. (summary), 8.50 a.tn. (summary), 9.45 a.m., 11.30 a.m., 12.30 p.m., 2.45 p.m. (summary), 4 p.m., 6.15 p.m., 8 p.m. (summary), 9 p.m., 10.45 p.m (summary), and 11.30 p.m.
News In English.—
News m English from foreign short wave stations can be heard as under: 6.15 a.m:. Rome, 31.13 m, 25.4 m, 19.01 m. 7: Berlin, 49.83 m, 31.01 m, 25.49 m, 19.86 m. 8: Paris, 41.2 m, 25.24 m. 9.15: Berlin, 49.83 m, 31.01 m, 25.49 m, 19.86 m. 1 p.m.: Paris, 25.6 m, 25.24 m. 1.15: Berlin 25.29 m, 25.42 m, 19.47 m. 3: New York, 16.88 m; Pittsburgh, 25.27 m: Schenectady, 31.41 m. 3.15: Paris. 25.6 m, 25.42 m. 3.30: Berlin, 25.42 m, 19.74 m. 6: New York, 31.02 m; Pittsburgh* 48.86 m. 7: Berlin, 31.40 m, 19.63 m, 16.89 m. !!: Moscow, 19.70 m. 8.15: 'Paris, 25.24 m, 19.83 m. 9.30: Rome, 10.83 m. 11: Rome, 25.4 m, 16.83 m; Paris. 19.68 m, 16.8 m. Midnight: Berlin. 31.46 m, 19.74 m. 16.81 m, 13.99 m, : ; ' '
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20075, 23 October 1939, Page 10
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764WHAT’S ON THE AIR? Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20075, 23 October 1939, Page 10
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