OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 September 1938, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.20: Talk, Mr G. G. Hodgkins, “Postal Voting.” 7.25: Rebroadcast from League of Nations’ shortwave station at Geneva. 7.28: Time signals. “The Whirligig of Time: Homes and Hearths.” Speaker: Dr Lyndon Bastings. 8.0: May Hyam (violin) and Mrs Chas. McDonald (piano), Sonata in G Major (Grieg). 8.22: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “An Chloe” (“To Chloe”); “Die Verschweigung” (“Secrecy”) (Mozart). 8.28: Boyd Neel String Orchestra, Divertimento in D, K 136 (Mozart). 8.40: Talk, Mr Ernest Bevin, general secretary, Transport and General Workers’ Union, Great Britain, “The British Labour Movement.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices, 9.5: Light orchestral music. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down, 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band music, spoken interludes, featuring at 8.0, fifteen minutes with Band of H.M. Welsh Guards; at 8.42, dramatic sketch, “The Last Trail.” 9.0: Popular ballads, sung by Richard Crooks (tenor) and John Brownlee (baritone), orchestral interludes by Marek Weber and orchestra. 10.0: “Bright and Breezy.” 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Rhapsodies in rhythm. 7.35: Pinto Pete in Arizona. 8.0: 2YD Sports Club. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: The brightest and best. 9.0: “Grand Hotel.” 9.30: “Rosalie and her romances. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Agricultural talk, "The Northern Wairoa Demonstration Farm.” 8.0: Concert programme, “Grand Hotel” (from Vicki Baum’s novel). 8.30: “Personal Column.” 8.46: Robert Speaight (dramatic recital), Speech from “Murder in the Cathedral” (Eliot). 8.52: Angela Baddeley (humorous recital), “The Bargain Counter”; “Kate on the Underground” (Herbert). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on professional bbxing match at Auckland Town Hall. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.e. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk, Garden Expert, “Listeners’ Problems.” 8.0: Christchurch Municipal Band, conducted by Ralph Simpson, (a) “On the Quarter Deck” March (Alford); (b) “Hearts and Flowers” Intermezzo (Tobias). 8.10: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), (a) “The Veterans’ Song” (Adams); (b) “The Legion of the Lost” (Western). 8.19: The Band, “It is Well With My Soul” Hymn (Bliss). Trombone novelty, with band accompaniment, “Sliding Jim” (Losey). 8.26: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.35: The Band, “Verdi” Selection (arr. Round). 8.45: Danny Malone (tenor), Danny Malone Medley. 8.54: The Band, (a) “Little Old Lady” Gavotte (Denham); (b) “Victoria” March (Lithgow). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Professor L. G. Pocock, “Music Hall Sketches, Ancient and Modern.” 9.20: Althea HarleySlack (pianoforte). Sonata in A Major: (a) Theme and variations; (b) menuetto—trio; (c) alia turca (Mozart). 9.34: Dora Labette (soprano), (a) “Cradle Song”; (b) “The Nightingale”; (c) “Evening Voices” (Delius). 9.42: May Harrison and Arnold Bax (violin and piano). Sonata No. 1 (Delius). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk, under auspices of Territorial Association. 8.0: Recital programme. Henri Temianka and Temianka Chamber Orchestra, Rondo in A Major (Schubert). Felix Double Quartet, “Maiden Fair”; “The Night” (Schubert). 8.20: Adolf Wolff (organ), “Ninna-Nanna”; “Kiss” Serenade (de Micheli). 8.26: Richard Tauber (tenor), “The Old Tree”; “You Mean the World to Me” (Tauber). 8.32: Charles Hill Orchestra, Irish Reel ("Village Harvest”) (Britten). Felix Schmidt Double Quartet, “Love” (Schubert) ; “The Bells Never Sounded More Sweetly.” 8.40: Talk, Mr J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Play, “The Old Fox.” 9.30: “Khyber: The Khyber Pass’ (thriller). 10.0: Dance tunes. 11.0: Close down.