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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Ramble in the news by “Cornnlo.” 7.40: Talk. “Current Books.” 8.0: Nathaniel Shilkret Orchestra. “Music in the Air” (medley), (vocal refrains by Carlo Deis and Felix Knight). 8.6: Hildegarde sings, “Little Old Lady” (Carmichael); “Listen to the German Band” (Revel) “Vieni Vieni” iScotto). 8.14:, Novak and Wirges in a group of novelty instrumental items. 8.21: “The Rich’Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 53 and 54). 8.33: Walter Preston and Evelyn MacGregor, “Can I Forget You?” (Kern); “The Moon Got in My Eyes” (Johnston); “Whispers in the Dark” (Hollander). 8.41: Nathaniel Shilkret Orchestra, “Fascinatin’ Rhythm” (Gershwin). 8.44: Talk, “Just a Job of Work: Shakespeare in the East End,” by Miss Christabel Currie. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A recital by Jean McFarlane (New Zealand contralto). 9.20: Boston Promenade Orchestra, “Pomp and Circumstance” March (Elgarl. 9.24: “Way for the King’s Music,” presented by W. Roy Hill and Olfa Burton. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down.
2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Sonata for Violin and Piano (Debussy), played by Alfred Cortot (piano) and Jacques Thibaud (violin), and, at 8.28: Quartet in C Minor (Faure). 9.0: Music and mirth. 10.0: The Paradise Instrumental Trio; Miliza Korjus (soprano), in songs from her film, ‘The Great Waltz,” and Nicolas Matthey and his Gipsy Orchestra. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Rhythm Pie. 7.35: “Here's a Queer Thing.” 8.0: Dancing Times—a session of dance music ■ played in correct tempo. 8.20: Harmony by the 2YD Singers. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Khyber and Beyond (chapter B)—“Lost in Turkestan.” 9.15: Highlights from the scores of the Internationals. 9.35: Musical melange. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 0.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Winter course talk, Mr A. K. Turner, “Popular Literature of Today (3).” 8.0: “Mr Chalmers. K.C.: The Bank Clerk Mj'stery” (chapter 1). 8.15: “Wandering With the West Wind” (episode 71). 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s” (episode 40). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, "The Ancient World and Modern Archaeology (3).” 9.20: A studio concert by the Auckland Waterside Workers’ Union Band, conducted by Mr J. H. Deighton, “Grand Selection: La Favorita” (Donizetti). 9.32: Recorded feature, “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 9.45: The Band, “Gracious” Hymn (Broadhead). 9.50: Dan Donovan (tenor), “Little Old Lady” (Carmichael). 9.54: The Band, “Collingwood” March (Pettee). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.20: “Made in New Zealand.” 7.35: Talk, Mr R. Harris, “Country Compensations.” 7.50: Sheep survey. 8.0: “The Woman in White.” 8.14: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Gavotte Tendre” (Gannel. 8.17: ‘■‘Night Nurse.” 8.30: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Serenade” (Pierne). 8.33: Dramatic feature, “Thrills” (episode 11). 8.45: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Twilight on the Waters” (Squire). 8.48: “Personal Column,” drama from the Agony Column of a newspaper. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5:. Talk, Professor L. G. Pocock, “A Roman Poet: Catullus.” 9.20: Dance music. 9.30: Talk, Mr A. L. Leghorn, “Modern Ballroom Dancing” (5). 9.50: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News, 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: The Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, .conducted by Leopold Stokowski, “Marche Slav,” Op. 31 (Tschaikowsky). 8.10: Vladimir Rosing (tenor) presents songs of famous Russian composers. 8.18: The London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty. "Russia.” Symphonic Poem (Balakirev). 8.30: “Man Through the Ages: The Black Death.” Historical serial. 9.0: Mleather report and station notices. 9.5: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by -Adrian Boult, “Coriolan” Overture (Beethoven). 9.13: A recital by Dorothy Davies (New Zealand pianist), Scherzo in C Sharp Minor; and Nocturne in F Minor (Chopin). 9.28: “Music from tht Theatre.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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.: “The Club of Queer Trades”— episode 6. 5.0: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 6.0: The news. 6.15: “World Affairs.” Talk by J. L. Briefly, 0.8. E. 6.30: “Saxophone Serenade”: George Melachrino. 6.45 Ito close down): Sports news and mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
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