OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 November 1938, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 5.15:- Description of the running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington, Victoria. 5.45: Continuation of children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. Talk, Agriculture, “Lucerne.” 7.50: Recording of the description of the Melbourne Cup race. 8.0: A programme to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Coronel: “Coronel and the Falklands,” a dramatic chronicle of the Battle of Coronel and the Falkland Islands, compiled by “Taffrail” (Captain Taprell Dorling, D. 5.0., F.R. Hist. Soc., R.N.), and produced by the N.B.S. 8.47: New Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens, “Tintagel” Tone Poem (Bax). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Vivienne Blamires (violin), “Danse” (de Falla);'“Little Red Lark” (Taylor); “Au Petite St Jean” (McEwen); “Tenpenny Bit” (Herbert Hughes). 9.20: The 8.8. C. Chorus, “To the Virgins”; “To Daffodils” (Quilter, Herrick). 9.28: Betty Blamires (pianist), “The Revolutionary Study” (Chopin); Variations Serieuse, Op. 74 (Mendelssohn). 9.43: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, leader, George Stratton; conductor, Sir Henry J. Wood; Symphonische Minuten (Dohnanyi). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 0.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Radio Stars on Parade”—Two hours of popular entertainment, featuring, at 8.16, “Stanelli’s Stag Party”; at 8.41, Carson Robison as a whistler; at 9.3, a dramatic sketch, “Down the. Vale”; and, at 9.43, “Old Sam’s Party.” 10.0: Light recital programme, featuring Horst Schimmlpfennig (organist); the Four Voices (mixed quartet); Troise and his Mandoliers. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Recordings. 7.35: The Kingsmen—Radio’s Royal Quartet. 7.48: Musical Melange. 8.25: The Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Fourth Form at St Percy’s. 9.0: Melody Time. 9.15: Singapore Spy. 9.46: Romance and Melody. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.15: Description of the running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington, Victoria. 5.45: Continuation of children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7’.30: Talk by the Gardening Expert, “Seasonal Work for November.” 8.0: Arthur Salisbury and his Savoy Hotel Orchestra, “The Angelus” (MacDougall). 8.5: Japanese Houseboy. 8.18: “The Homestead on the Rise.” 8.31: “Eb and eb.” 8.40: Melodies by the Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship “Vulture.” 8.52: Winnie Melville and Derek Oldham (light vocal duet), “Your Eyes” (Stolz). 8.55: Arthur Salisbury and his Savoy Hotel Orchestra, “I Found a Rosary” (Towers). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Miss W. Paynter, “The Real Mexico.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.ci 5.0: Children's hour. 5.15: Description o£ the running of the Melbourne Gup at Flemington, Victoria. 5.45: Continuation of children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.20: Talk, Adjutant Chandler, “The Salvation Army Activity.” 7.35: Book review— Mr E. J. Bell. 8.0: “Singapore Spy.” 8.26: Debroy Somers Band, “Classical Memories” (arr. Ewing). 8.34: “William the Conqueror,” by George Edwards and Company. 8.47: James Duffy (Irish tenor), “The Minstrel Boy” (Moore); “The Snowy-breasted Pearl” (Robinson); “The Irish Emigrant” (Barker); “The. Fairy Tales of Ireland” (Coates). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mona Tracy, “Going to the Colonies.” 9.20: “Music at Your Fireside,” featuring “Le Reve” (Massenet) and “Thru’ the Leaves” (Schubert). 9.34: Japanese Houseboy. 9.48: “The Nigger Minstrels.” 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.15: Description of the running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington, Victoria. 5.45: Continuation of children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: “The Whirligig of Time.” Talk, by Miss A. M. Bowbyes, “Our Dress: Nineteenth Century.” 8.0: The Lang-Worth Novelty Group: “Gilbert and Sullivan” Waltzes Sullivan); “’Cello Moderne” (Schmidt); “How Can I Leave Thee?”; “Up and Down the Woodpile” (Breuer); “Home on the Range” (trdtl.). 8.14: Rosel Seegers (soprano) and Erwin Harting (baritone), “I Thought So” (Van Stettin). 8.17: The Napoli Mandoline Orchestra, “Capri” Serenade (Simlinger). 8.20: Frank Crumit (comedian), “Nettie is the Nitwit of the Networks” (East). 8.23: The Egon Kaiser Dance Orchestra, “Farewell Little. Lady” (Nebbut). 8.27: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.40: Reserved. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: The 8.8. C. Wireless Military Band, “Mirella” Overture (Gounod). 9.11: Hildegarde (soprano), “I “Wanna Go to the Zoo” (Revel); “Will You Remember?” (Romberg). 9.17: The LangWorth Military Band, “Carnival of Venice” (Bennett); “The New Crusade” (Gentile); “Elegie” (Massenet); “La Sorella” (Gallini); “The Gallant 106th Infantry” (Chiafarelli). 9.30: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.39: The 8.8. C. Military Band, “Woodland Picture’—“Rural Suite” (Fletcher). 9.47: Reginald Dixon (organ), “Dixon Hits,” No. 21. 9.53: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes” (arr. Quilter). Bands of H.M. Coldstream and Welsh Guards, “Homage” March (Wood). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSB, 31.55 m.; GSD, 25.53 m.; GSE, 25.28 m.; GSG, 19.76 m.; GSP, 19.66 m. 7.0 p.m.: Big Ben. Excerpts from Light Opera—2: “Maritana” (Wallace) and “Frederica” (Lehar). 8.0: “In Town Tonight.” 8.30: Recital of music by Australian composers. Nancy Weir (Australian pianist). 8.50: The news and announcements. 9.15: Close down.