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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session.
6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 1 7.10: “Road Safety in the Coming Holidays” —talk by Mr W. A. Sutherland. ■ 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: “Helping the Hard of Hearing.” No. 2. 7.40: News and reports. 8.0: A chamber music programme. Leslie Sounness (piano), Sonata in C Sharp Minor (York Bowen). 8.19: Nancy Evans (contralto), “The Scribe” (poem by de la Mare); "Nine o’ the Clock O’ ’ (poem by Doyle); “All Night Under the Moon” (poem by Gibson) (Gurney).
8.27: Griller String Quartet. Quartet in A (Armstrong Gibbs). 8.40: Talk by Douglas Cresswell, “Historic N.Z. Estates—Samuel Williams of Te Ante.” 9.0: Weather report. Station notices. 9.5: “Grand Hotel” (episode 11). 9.30: "Melodies that Made Fortunes” (No. 2). 9.50: “Trilby—The Little Artist's Model” (episode 11). 10.2: Dance music. 10.28: Time signals. 11.2: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: A programme of band music.
9.0: Light orchestral concert by the Rosario Bourdon Orchestra. Assisting artists: Vivian della Chiesa (soprano) and Thomas L. Thomas (baritone). 10.0: In lighter vein. 10.30: Close down.
2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Rhapsodies in rhythm. 7.35: "Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.0: In the 2YD Sports Club. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: The Brightest and Best. 9.0: “Night Nurse.” 9.30: “Crazy Couplets.” 10.0: Close down.
IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Agricultural session. 7.40: Talk, Mr J. E. Bell, “Grasses for Wet Swamps.” 8.0: “Exploits of the Black Moth” (episode 22). 8.32: “Old-Time The-
Ayter” (episode 20). 8.45: “John Halifax, Gentleman” (episode 20). 9.0: Weather report. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, “The Easter Road,” by Miss Elsie K. Morton. 9.20: The Studio Orchestra, conducted by Harold
Baxter, “Midsummer Night’s Dream’” Fantasia (Mendelssohn, Finck). 9.30: Betty Spiro (soprano), “Blue Bird of Happiness”’ (Marmati); “Love Will Find a Way” (Fraser
Simson). 9.37: The Studio Orchestra, “Praeludium” (Jarnefeldt); “The Echo” (Drigo). 9.44: Betty Spiro (soprano), “Pipes of Pan” (Monckton); “Chiribiribin” (Pestalozzi). 9.50: The Studio Orchestra, Suite, “My Lady Dragonfly” (Finck). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
5.0: '.Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk, “April in the Garden.” 8.0: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “8.8. March” (Horne); “The Arcadians” (Monckton). 8.13: Harry Dearth (bass): “My Old Shako” (Trotere); “Close Props” (Charles). 8.21: Langworth Military Band, “Carnival of Venice” (Bennett); “The New Crusade” March (Gentile); “Elegie” (Massenet); "La Sorella” (Gallini); “The Gallant 106th Infantry” (Chiaffarelli). 8.34: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.43: Joseph Hislop (tenor), “Bonnie Mary of Argyle” (tradl.)’. 8.48: 8.8. C. Wireless Military Band, “The Rustle of Spring” (Sinding) “Carmen” Fantasia (Bizet). 9.0: Weather forecast. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mrs E. McKellar, “Swimming Round the World.” 9.20: Harriet Cohen (pianoforte) and Stratton String Quartet, Second and Third Movements Quintet in A Minor, Op. 84 (Elgar). 9.43: Lotte Leonard (soprano). “The Heart I Ask from Thee, Love”; “My Spirit Was in Heaviness” (Bach). 9.49: Kathleen Long (pianoforte) and Rene Le Roy (flute), Sonata in E Flat Major for piano ancl flute (Bach). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: “The Influence of Soil and Pastures on the Quality of Milk and Cream.” 7.39: Talk by Mr J. M. Smith, “Top Dressing of Pasture Lands.” 8.0: The Charles Brill Orchestra. “Soiree Musicales” (Rossini, Britten). 8.12: The Dreamers-Trio, “Three Women Sighing Alone One Night” (O. Strauss); “Dreaming” (J. A. Dailey); “Faith' in Spring” (Franz Schubert). 8.25: Josef Kaartinen (saxophonist), “Berceuse” (Jarnefeldt); “Gipsiana” (Burns); “Valse Pamela” (Viedoeft); “Viennese Popular Song’” (Kreisler); “Down South’” (South American sketch) Myddleton). 8.40: Talk by Mr J. T. Paul. “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather report. Station notices. 9.5: “The Second Round—Bulldog Drummond.” 10.3: Dance programme. 11.0: Close clown.
Empire Programme. GSD, 25.53 m.; GSE, 25.29 m.; GSF, 19.82 m.; GSO, 19.76 m.; GSI. 19.66 m. 6.30 p.m.: Big Ben, “American Commentary.” G. 45: ‘‘The Three Nomads” In close harmony. 7.0: “The Thin Red Line”—the Royal Welsh Fusiliers. 8.0: The news. 8.15: Harold Smart at 8.8. C. Theatre Organ. 8.45: To close clown. Sports news and market notes.
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