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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Talk, "First Aid in Schools” (4). 7.40: Talk. Professor F. P. Wilson, “The Provincial Centennial Roll of Pioneers.” 7.45: Talk. Mr David Hall, “Dumont D Urville— Ship and Navigator.” 8.0: Breakfast with the Bullfinches.” Music by various composers. 3.31: Harry Horlick and his Salon Orchestra. 1 “Two Guitars” (trad.). ' 3.34: Jean Sablon (light, vocal), “Two Sleepy * People” (Loesser, Carmichael); “Blue 1 Nightfall” (Loesser, Lane)'. [ 8.40: Walt Disney Silly Symphony, “Three < Little Wolves.” 1 8.43: Talk, Baroness Irene von Gertzen, “Indian Scene—(l): Glimpses of Darjeeling.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: "Eb and Zeb.” 9.15: Massed Cavalry Bands of the Aidershot ■ and Eastern Commands, “Crown and 1 Commonwealth” Quick March (Adams); ' National Military Band, “The Flying Dutchman” Overture (Wagner). / 9.26: Nettie Mackay (mezzo-soprano), “O Gin My Love Were Yon Red Rose,” “Aye. Waukin’ O" (Burns). 9.32: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “The Gondoliers” Selection. “The Distant Shore,” “The Lost Chord” (cornet solo by Sergt. G. Morgan) (Sullivan). 9.46: Nettie Mackay (mezzo-soprano), “The Auld Fisher” (arr. Macintosh) “The Queen’s Marines” (arr. Dick). 9.52: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Savoy” Hunting Medley” (arr. Somers); “Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes” (Quilter) Band of the Royal Air Force. “Washington Greys” March (Grafulla. arr. Bidgood). 10.0: Dance recordings. 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: "Serenades in Silhouette.” 9.0: Compositions by Bach and Handel. 10.0: Comedia. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Rhapsodies in rhythm. 7.35: Personal colurrtn—drama from the agony column of a newspaper. 7.45: The Singing Hill Billies. 8.3: Records at random. 8.25: “Aloha Land.” 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: “Wandering With the West Wind.” 9.15: Dance music. 9.45: “The Easy Chair." 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Modern women poets—readings from verse by Florence Robinson. 8.30: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood, Symphonische Minuten, Op. 36 (Dohnanyi). 8.48: Stewart Harvey (baritone), “I Triumph” (Carissimi) “Honour arid Arms” (Handel); “The Erl King” (Schubert). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Madrid Symphony Orchestra, Suite, “The Three-Cornered Hat” (de Falla). 9.23: Marion Anderson (contralto), “Plaisir d’Amour” (Martini). 9.27: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, Orchestral Suite from “Das Rhinegold” (Wagner, arr. Stokowski). 9.51: Vladimir Rosing (tenor). “At the Ball,” “Again as Before,” “Do Not Speak. Beloved." “Why?” (Tsehaikowsky). 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: “Contagious Ecthymas.” 8.0: London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty, “King Lear” Overture (Berlioz). 8.13: The 8.8. C. Wireless Chorus and Orchestra. “The Blue Danube” (Strauss). 8.20: Combined recital by Betty and Vivienne Blamires. 8.35: The London Symphony Orchestra, “Marche Troyenne” (Berlioz). 8.39: Ray Trewern (tenor), in an operatic recital, “Your Tiny Hand is Frozen,” “Recondita Armonia” (strange harmony of contrasts') (Puccini); “The Prize Song” (Wagner); “Questa O Quella” (“When a Charmer”) (Verdi); “On With the Motley” (Leoncavallo). 8.54: London Symphony Orchestra, “Coppelia Ballet” (Delibes). 9.0: Weather. Station notices, 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: The Palladium Orchestra, “A La Minuet” (Finck). 9.24: Vera Martin (contralto), “Lie There My Lute” (MaeCunn); “Home, Dear Home” (Loughborough); “In An Old-Fashioned Town” (Squire); “Song of Thanksgiving” (Allitsen). 9.36: Light Symphony Orchestra, “The Three Men” Suite (Coates). 9.48: Harry Dearth (baritone), “Lighterman Tom” (Squire); “It’s a Beautiful Day” (Bennett). 9.56: The Palladium Orchestra, “A La Gavotte” (Finck). 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. 3.0: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 8.15: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.30: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji" (episodes 25 and 26). 8.42: New Mayfair Accordion Band. “Paso Doble” Selection. 8.45: Talk by Mr J. Eyas. Le Moyne University. Tennessee, “The Negro's Contribution to American Culture.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.8: St. George’s Singers, “The Silver Swan,” “Fair Phyllis” (Gibbons). 9.12: Harold Bauer and the Flonzalcy Quartet, Andante from Quintet in F Minor. Op. 34 (Brahms). 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSD, 25.52 in.; GSB, 31.55 m.; GSF, 19.82 m.; GSO, 19.76 m. GSI, 19.66 m. 4.30 p.rn.: Scones from “Hamlet." 5.15: Instrumental variety. 5.35: “The Adventures of Alonzo MaeTavish”—lo. Serial play. 6.0: News. 6.15: “More Food for Thought.” 6.30: “Accent on Rhythm." (i. 45 (till close down): Sports news, market notes and next week’s programmes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 May 1939, Page 2
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