OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 November 1938, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES.

2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s .session (Jumbo) 6.0: Dinner music.

6.50: Recording of the description of the running of the New Zealand Trotting Cup. 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.)’: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Talk, “The Meaning of Petrol.” 8.0: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Overture in D Minor (Handel trans. Stokowski). 8.8: Dora Labette (soprano), “With Verdure Clad” (from “The Creation”), (Haydn). 8.12: Sir Hamilton Harty, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, “Water Music” Suite (Handel, arr. Harty). 8.28: Malcolm McEachern (bass), “Honour and Arms” (from “Samson”), (Handel). 8.32: Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, “Suite de Ballet" (“The Origin of Design’). 8.40: Talk, The Editor of the New Zealand Law Journal, “Round the Law Courts During the Past Month.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices.

9.5: A concert by the Wellington Harmonic Society (relayed from the concert chamber, Town Hall). Conductor, H. Temple White. Accompanist, Esther Caigou. The Choir (two negro spirituals): “De Battle ob Jericho” (arr. Robertson), “Steal Away” (arr. Burleigh). Miss Betty Blamires (piano solo): “Prelude” (Debussy). The Choir (two part songs): “The Lee Shore” (Coleridge-Taylor), “Australian Up Country Song” (Percy Grainger), Mrs Wilfred Andrews (contralto solo): “Love Eternal” (Brahms). The Choir (part song): “Tell Me, O Love” (Hubert Parry). Miss Vivienne Blamires (violin solo): “Hejre Kati” . (Hubay). The Choir: Fantasia on the Opera “Faust” (arr. Challinor). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8,0: Popular variety programme. 10.0: In order of appearance, Beryl Newel (pianist), The Revellers (male quartet), The A. & P. Gipsies (orchestral). 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: Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship “Vulture.” 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: The 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.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk, “The Management of Lawns.” 8.0: The Variety Kings, “Toodleoo” (Lombardo), “Alone at a Table for Two” (Hill), “Alice Blue Gown” (Tierney). 8.8: “Dr. Dinwiddie on a Win” (Japanese Houseboy). 8.21: “The Homestead on the Rise.” 8.34: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.43: Melodies by the Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship “Vulture.” 8.55: The Variety Kings, “Cry, Baby, Cry” (Eaton), “Once in a While” (Edwards), “The Darktown Strutters’ Ball” (Brooks). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, “World Affairs,” Mr L. K. Munro. 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: “Singapore Spy.” 8.26: Debroy Somers Band, “Empire Pageant.” 8.35: "William the Conqueror,” by George Edwards and Company. 8.48: Grand Hotel Orchestra, “Musical Comedy Gems” (arr. Cramer). 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: “Music at Your Fireside,” introducing “Where’er You Walk” (Handel) “Waltz” (Chopin). 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. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: The Whirligig of Time: A talk by Mr P. H. W. Nevill, “Our Dress—The World Goes Drab.” 8.0: Louis Levy and the British Gaumont Orchestra. “Sailing Along,’’ sei. 8.8: Brian Lawrence (baritone), “Come Back, Paddy Reilly” (arr. French). 8.12: Kurt Hohenberger (trumpet), “Lou” (Huber). ‘8.15: The Schuricke Trio (male), “Tales from the Vienna Woods” (Strauss). 8.18: Adolf Wolff (organ), “Ninna-Nanna” (de Micheli). 8.21: Frank Crumit (comedian), “The Girl with the Paint on Her Face” (Graham). 8.24: Albert Brau and his Musette Orchestra, “Simply Laughable” (Brau). 8.27: Carson Robison and His Buckaroos. 8.40: Scenes from the Sporting Past. Boxing contest between Fitzsimmons and Jefferies, at San Francisco, 1902. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Grand Massed Brass Bands: “Grand Coronation March” (Meyerbeer), “At the Portals of the Palace” (Sellars). 9.14: Leslie Sarony (comedian): "When the Territorials are on Parade” (Sarony), “If Everyone did a Good Turn Every Day” (Godfrey). 9.2<k Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “The Battle of Waterloo” (Eckersberg). 9.28: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.37: The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. “Americana” (Thurban). 9.45: Reginald Dixon (organ), “Dancing Time.” 9.51: Carl Woitschach Band: “Anvil Polka” (N.C.), “Plum Waltz” (Behling). Massed Bands of the Southern Command, “Action Front March” (Blankenburg). 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 in. 8 p.m.: Big Ben. “In Town Tonight.” 8.30: 8.8. C. Empire Symphony Concerts—2. 9.50: The news and announcements. 10.15: Close down.