OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 December 1938, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 7.40: Talk. “Current Books." 8.0: “The Sunshine Show" (melody and rhythm). 8.17: “Joey and Chuck." mirth and melody; “The Sheriff Silently Stepped Aside.” 8.21: Julie Worry (soprano) presents “Gianni.na Mia” (Friml): “Lover Come Baek to Me” (Romberg): “Dream Lover” (Schertzinger); “Ciribiribin" (Pestalozza) “Farewell to Dreams” (Lehar). 8.30: Five-minute thriller, “The Bray o£ the Mule.” 8.41: The London Piano-Accordion Band. “There’s a Lady in Calais” (Kennedy, Sherman). 8.44: The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 5 and 6). 8.50: Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra, London. “Medley of Paso-Dob-les.’,’ 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Clement Q. Williams (Australian baritone) presents “The Fairy Tales of Ireland” (Coates); “Little Maytime Song” (Dvorak); “Suzette My Dolly—And Me" (Arlen); “Her Dream” (Waller); “The Grey House” (Musset); “Gwine to Hebben” (Wolfe) 9.25: A recital of his own compositions by Billy Mayerl (pianist); "Four Aces" Suite; “Mistletoe.” 9.35: Fred Hartley and his Quintet. “Songs of Jerome Kern” Selection. 9.40: Talk by H. G. Wells. "Fiction About the Future.” 9.55: Fred Hartley and his Quintet, "Marigold" (Mayerl). 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: Programme featuring Kirsten Flagstad (soprano); Lawrence Tibbett (baritone): Arthur Rubinstein (pianist); Gaspar Cassado (violoncellist). 9.0: Programme illustrating the work of Carl Maria Weber. Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann. 10.0: In order of appearance. Leon Goossens (oboe); Essie Ackland (contralto); Mantovani and his Tipica Orchestra. 10.30: Close down.

2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c.

7.0: Rhythm Pie. 7.35: Robinson Crusoe. 8.0: Dancing Time. 8.30: 2YD Singers. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45; “Khyber.” 9.15: Highlights from the Internationals, 9.35: Musical melange. 10.0: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

4.0: Weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: “Westward Ho!” 8.15: “Wandering with. the West Wind.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Easy to Remember,” introducing George Hall’s Orchestra, with Dolly Dawn and Her Dawn Patrol. 9.20: “Dad and Dave.” 9.33: The Seven Singing Sisters, Italian Serenade (Marf); “Sunshine” (Leux). 9.40: Talk by H. G. Wells, rebroadcast from Australia. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

BYA, Christchurch 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: “The Case of the Special Investigation,” by George Edwards and Company. 8.40: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. “Putting the Clock Back” (arr. Squire). 8.48: “Personal Column.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mrs E. McKellar, “So You Are Going to Travel.” 9.20: Dance music. 9.40: Talk by H. G. Wells, rebroadcast from Australia. 9.55: Continuation of dance music. 11.0: Close down.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: Louis Levy and his British Gaumont Symphony, “Swing Time” Selection (Kern). 8.8: Ernest Butcher (baritone), “I Sing As I Limp Along” (Butcher); ’’The Michaelmas Mystery” (Melvin); “With Me Hay Bag” (Butcher). 8.18: The International Novelty Orchestra, “The Theatre of Dancing Dolls” (Hager); “On a Little Bamboo Bridge” (Sherman). 8.24: A quarter of an hour with the “Kingsmen,” Radio’s Royal Quartet. 8.37: The International Novelty Orchestra, “Kiddies on Parade” (Hager). 8.40: "Man Through the Ages: The Eternal City.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “London Traffic,” a mosaic of actuality. 9.36: Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye (piano), “Midnight in Mayfair” (Chase). 9.40: Talk by H. G. Wells, rebroadcast from Australia. 9.55: “Musical Workshop,” featuring Bill Wirges’s Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSD, 25.53 m.; GSE. 25.29 m.; GSF. 19.82 m.;

GSO. 19.76 m.; GSI, 19.66 m

8.0 p.m.: Big Ben, “World Affairs,” talk by H. Wickham Steed. 8.15: Dance music. 8.40: Chamber Music of Brahms—3. Grinke Trio, Frederick Grinke (violin), Florence Hooton (violoncello), Kendall Taylor (pianoforte). 9.10: The Bugginses’ Christmas Party,” by Mabel Constanduros. 9.50: The news and announcements. 10.15: Close down.