OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 July 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.30: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 10.30: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.30: Light musical programme. I 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.30: Talk for farmers. 7.40: Talk, Our Motoring Expert, “Winter Suggestions.” 8.0: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, Overture in G Minor (Bruckner). 8.12: Josef von Manowarda (baritone), “Wandering”; “Secrecy” (Wolf). 8.18: Recital by Junior Farrell (pianist), Polonaise in A Major, Op. 40 (Chopin); "Rondo Cappriccioso” (Mendelssohn). 8.33: Recital by Jean MacFarlane, New Zealand contralto, "In Questa Tomba” (Beethoven); "Dear Love, Thou’st Like a Blossom” (Liszt); “Hark What I Tell to Thee” (Haydn); “O. Could I But Express in Song” (Malashkin). 8.48: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Slavonic Dance No. 15 in C Major (Dvorak). 8.51: “When the European Speaks Maori” (2). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Fritz Kreisler and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald, Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64 (Mendelssohn). 9.29: Sieber Choir, “What Has Come O’er You, Lovely Forest?” “ ’Tis God’s Decree” (Mendelsohn). 9.37: Boston Promenade Orchestra, Scherzo. Op. 20 (Mendelssohn). 9.41: Richard Tauber (tenor), “The Linden Tree" “Good-night” (Schubert). 9.47: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, “Eight German Dances” (Mozart). 10.0: Novelty instrumental and vocal items by the Bridges Trio. 10.15: Music, mirth and melody. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington, 990 k.c. 7.0: Premiere: The week’s new releases. 7.35: “The Crimson Trail.” 7.48: Musical melange. 8.25: Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship “Vulture.” 8.40: 2YD trailer. 9.0: Bancing time. 8.45: “Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Dancing time. 9.20: “Ports of Call (No. 3): Persia.” 9.50: Fanfare: Brass and military bands on parade. 10.0: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk, “Some Good Perennials.” 8.0: Foley-Thomson Piano Duo in novelty numbers, featuring “Anything Goes (Cole Porter). 8.7: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 47 and 48), 8.19: “The Homestead on the Rise.” 8.32: ‘Eb and Zeb.” 8.41: The Kingsmen, Radio’s Royal Quartet. 8.53: Foley-Thomson Piano Duo, featuring, “My Blue Heaven” (Donaldson). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, “A Londoner's Album: Public Records Office.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.18: Talk by George Bagley on “Personalities and Places in the News.” 7.35: Talk. 8.0: “Soldier of Fortune.” 8.27: Debroy Somers Band, “Rhapsociiana” (arr. Debroy Somers). 8.35: “Here’s a Queer Thing.” 8.48: Joseph Hislop (tenor), Prelude to “The Loves of Robert Burns” (arr. Heward). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk by P. W. Maddock, “Talking Pictures: How They Are Made—The City With a Fence Round It.” 9.22: “The Old-Time The-ayter”; “The Heart Bowed Down” or “Happiness Ahead.” 9.36: The Coral Islanders in Hawaiian Selections. 9.48: The Kingsmen. Radio’s Royal Quartet. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Winter Course talk. 8.0: Dunedin Highland Pipe Band, Traditional Airs: “Green Hills o£ Tyrol”; “Campbell’s Farewell to Redcastle”; “Loch Leven”; "Highland Cradle Song”; “Cock o’ the North.’ 8.12: Light Opera Company, "Melodies of Robert Burns.” 8.20: The Band, “Athol and Breadalbane Highlanders” March; “The Marquis of Huntly” Strathspey (Trdt.): “The Road to the Isles” Slow March (Kennedy Fraser) “The Piper o’ Drummond” Reel; “Barren Rocks of Aden” March (Trdt.). 8.29: "Eb and Zeb.” 8.38: The Band, Traditional Airs: “Athol Highlanders’ March; "Mrs Hutchens’ Slow Air; “Murray’s Welcome” March; “The Braes o’ Mar” Strathspey: “Duntroon Reel.” 8.48: “Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?” Mark Nicholls discusses five-eighths play. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Grand Hotel.” 9.35: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close clown.

Empire Programme. GSB, 31.55 m.. and GSD. 25.52 m. (two transmitters each); GSI, 19.66 m.

4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. ‘Empire Exchange.’ 4.45: “Songs of the British Isles.” 5.40: “Talks for Sailors.” 6.0: The news. 6.15: Variety. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news. Market notes.