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TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G.O: Dinner music. 0.45: Recording of the Great Northern Steeplechase. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Winter course talk. “Science for Everyman” (No. 6), Mr F. W. Saxton. M.Sc. 8.0: Debroy Somers Band, "Swing Along Selection. 8.10: Hildegarde. sings, "In a Little Dutch Kindergarten” (Rostenstock); "Daddy s Boy” (Watts); “Let’s Try Again” (Sosenko). 8.19: Charlie Kunz (piano), “Kunz Revivals” (No. 7). 8.25: The Two Leslies (Leslie Sarony and Leslie Holmes), “Let Me Go Back to the Farm”; “Why Must We Keep on Working” (Sarony, Holmes). 8.31: Joe Green (xylophone) and Milt Herth (organ), “Xylophonia” (Green); “Lady of Madrid” (octarimba and organ) (Evans, Demarell). 8.37: Ronald Gourley (whistling), “A Tale of the Woods” (Gourley). 8.40: Jerry Colonna (the vocal clown and film personality, with Fud and his Fuddy Bears), “Sonny Boy” (de Sylva, Brown. Henderson). 8.43: Trail Tollefsen (accordion). “Poet and Peasant” Overture (Suppe); “Carnival ol Venice” (Briccialdi). 8.49: The Norsemen (male quartet); “Shenannigans” (Tinturin. Lawrence); “You Appeal to Me” (Bullock, Spina). 8.55: Louis Levy and his Orchestra, “Sailing Along” Film Selection. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of wrestling match. 10.0: Dance music. 10.28: Time signals. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “The Genius of Mozart.” with compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. 1756-1791. 9.0: Gems from the music hall stage. 10.0: Bright and breezy. 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: 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. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Farmers’ session. Talk, “Seed Certificates. 8.0: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound” (episode 4). 8.30: “Thrills.”- 8.45: “John Halifax: Gentleman” (episode 29). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on professional wrestling match, relayed from Auckland Town Hall. 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. 8.0: 8.8. C. Military Band, “Sing As We Go” March (Parr, Davies); (b) “Tancredi” Overture (Rossini). 8.12: Thomas E. West (tenor), (a) “Gentlemen, the King” (Ray); (b) “On Parade” (Herbert). 8.19: 8.8. C. Wireless Band, (a) “Bonnets So Blue” Folk Dance larr. Sharp) (b) “Haste io the Wedding” (arr. Sharp); (c) “Lynwood” March (Ord Hitme). ’8.28: “Eb and Zeb." 8.36: Pipes and Drums o£ H.M. 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, (a) “Cock o’ the North”; (b) Skye Boat Song” (Lawson); (c) March, Strathspey and Reel. 8.46: Thomas E. West, (a) “The English Rose” (German); (b) “The Veteran’s Song” (Adams). 8.52: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. “Selections from the Processional Music Used on Coronation Day, 1937.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Scrapbook for 1900.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour.’ 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Recorded talk by Officer of Department of Agriculture, “Weeds on the Farm.” 7.40: Talk to farmers. 8.0: Masterpieces of music, with thematic illustrations and comments by Professor V. E. Galway. Mus.D. 8.40: Talk, Mr J. T. Paul. “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: The Otago Centre of the New Zealand Piping and Dancing Association presents a National Concert (from Town Hall Concert. Chamber). 10.0: Dance programme by Dick Colvin and his music. 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.: “An Irish Love Story in Song.” Megan Thomas (soprano), Herbert. Thorpe Itenor), Rae Jenkins (viola), Frederick Hall (harp). 4.50: “American Commentary.” Talk by Raymond Gram Swing (from America). 5.5: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 0.0: News. 6.15: Frank Biffo’s Brass Quintet. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news and market notes.
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