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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. . 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: An appeal by His Excellency the Gov-ernor-General for a National Memorial to the late Sir Trilby King (National Broadcast). 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Winter Course Talk. "Science for Everyman” (No. 3). 8.0: The Pro Arte Quartet, Quartet in D Major, Op. 33, No. 6 (Haydn). 8.11: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “Die Verschweigung” (“Secrecy”); “An Chloe” ("To Chloe”) (Mozart). 8.17: Marcel Darrieux (violin), Marcel Moyse (flute), and Pierre Pasquier (viola), Serenade, Op. 25 (Beethoven). 8.33: A recital by Alfred Lorence. 8.49: Talk, Mr Marc T. Greene, “Shanghai Nights: War and Gaiety.” 9.0: Weather report. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of the wrestling match in the Town Hall. 10.0: Dance programme. 10.28: Time signals. 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: Band music. 9.0: Light opera and musical comedy. 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. G5O k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Farmers’ session, “Pruning Apple Trees.” 8.0: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound,” episode 1. 8.30:. “Old-Time The-Ayter: Love Behind the Bars,” or “Freedom at Last.” 8.45: “John Halifax — Gentleman.” 9.0: Weather report. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on professional wrestling match on the Auckland Town Hall. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.
5.0: Children’s hour. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk by Gardening Expert, “The Naming of Plants.” 8.0: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Sabre and Spurs” March (Sousa); “Zampa” Overture (Herold). 8.11: Claude O’Hagan' (baritone), “Friend o’ Mine” . (Sanderson); “Yeoman’s Wedding Song” (Poniatowski). 8.18: Band of H.M. Royal Air Force, “Sussex by the Sea" (Higgs), “The Geisha” Selection (Jones). 8.29: ‘Eb and Zeb.” 8.38: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “Reminiscences of Scotland” (air. Godfrey). 8.46: Claude O’Hagan (baritone), “Youth” (Allitsen); “On the Road to Anywhere” (Sanders). 8.52: Band of H.M. Royal Horse Guards (The., Blues), “Gallantry” (Duo d’Amour), “Knights of the King” (Grand Processional) (Ketelbey). 9.0: Weather forecast. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mona Tracy, “Charleston by the Nile”—A West Coast Memory. 9.20: Valmai Moffett (’cello) and Ernest Jenner (pianoforte), Sonata in E Minor (Marcello, 168-1739). 9.27: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “My Spirit Was In Heaviness” (Bach). 9.30: Valmai Moffett (’cello) and Ernest Jenner (pianoforte), Sonata in F Major (Wilhelm de Sesch, 16951758). 9.40: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “The Heart I Ask From Thee. Love” (Bach). 9.44: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. Arnold Goldsbrough (harpsichord). Conductor, Boyd Neel, Concerto Grosso, No. 7, Op. 6 (Handel). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.e.
5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk, “The Evolution of Milking Sheds.” 7.40: Talk, ‘Hydatid Prevention and Control.” 8.0: Orchestre Decatelli, Slavonic Dance No. 1 (Dvorak), Gavotte, Op. 43 (Gossec). 8.8: Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), “On Wings of Song” (Mendelssohn)! “Last Night” (Kjerulf); “Vogel Lied” (Weingartner); “A Song of Vienna” (Schubert). 8.20: A combined recital by Betty and Vivienne Blamires. 8.40: Talk, Mr J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather, report. Station notices. 9.5: The Otto Kermbach Dance Orchestra, “Hallo! Here is Walter Bromme” (Rlaph). 9.11: The Hill Billies, “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” (Berlin). 9.14: Reginald Foort (organ), “A Day’s Hunting” (based on “A Hunting Scene,” by Bucalossi). 9.17: The Mastersingers, “Let’s Face the Music and Dance,” “April Showers,” “On Moonlight Bay,” “With a Song in My Heart.” 9.30: XaVier Gugat Orchestra, "That Night in Avalon,” “I’m Glad I Waited for You,” “There’s a Village in a Valley," “You Walked Out of the Picture.” 9.41: Maria Hester (soprano), Herbert Ernst Groh (tenor) and Max Schipper (tenor), “Vienna Blood” Selection . (Strauss). 9.47: George Swift (trumpet), “La Capricciosa” (Reis). 9.50: The Duncan Sisters, “In a Little Dutch Kindergarten” (Rosenstock). 9.54: Charlie Kunz (piano), Charlie Kunz Piano Medley (D2O) (various). 10.0: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down.
Empire Programme. GSD, 25.52 m.; GSB, 31.55 m.; GSF, 19.82 m,; GSO, 19.76 m. GSI, 19.66 m.
4.30 p.m.: “Just Off Piccadilly,” play by James Parish. 4.50: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 5.45: “American Commentary.” Talk by Raymond Gram Swing (from America). News. 6.15: “In Town Tonight.” 6.45 (till close down): Sports news and market notes.
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