OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 August 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES.

2YA, Wellington 570 k.c.

5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. Winter Course talk. 8.0: Benno Moiseivitch (piano), “Grillcn” (Schumann). 8.6: A Schumann recital by Vera Martin (contralto), "More Fair and Pure and Holy”; “I Will Not Chide" "Dedication”: “To Sunshine.” 8.18: Renee Chemet (violin), “Minuet” (Haydn). 8.21: Rudolf Bockelmann (bass-baritone). “Henry the Fowler” (Loewe). 8.24: Pro Arte 'Quartet. Quartet in C Major. Op. 20. No. 2 (Haydn). 8.40: Talk, Martin Nestor. “Tollgate Days.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of wrestling match (relay from Town Hall, Wellington). 10.0 (approx.): Dance music. 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: Brass band music. 9.0: Songs and melodies. 10.0: In merry mood. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. t 7.0: Rhapsodies in rhythm. 7.35: “Personal Column.” 7.45: Film favourites. 8.0: 2YD Sports Club. 8.15: “Connoisseurs’ Corner.” 8.40: 2YD Trailer. 8.45: “Aerotones.” 9.3: “Night Nurse” (chapter 23). 9.15: Keyboard rhythm. 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. 8.0: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound.” 8.30: “Thrills.” 3.45: “John Halifax, Gentleman” (episode 28). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on professional wrest- ! ling match (relay from Town Hall, Auckland). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk, Garden Expert. “Work for the Month.” 8.0: Ashburton SilverBand, conducted by Lieut. W. H. Osborne. “Marine Artillery” March (Rimmer); “Valerie” Hymn (Owen). 8.8: John McCormack (tenor), “The Garden Where the Praties Grow” (arr. Liddle); “The Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls” (Balfe). 8.14: The Band, “Rigoletto” Selection (Verdi). 8.26: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.35: The Band, “My Old Kentucky Home” (Air. Varie) (euphonium soloist, T. Miller) (Rimmer). 8.42: Norman Allin and Chorus, “Great Bass Ballads.” 8.50: The Band. “Evening Chimes” Waltz; “Federation” March (Carter Douglas). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?” 9.15: Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and Hubert Giesen (pianoforte), Sonata in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1 (Beethoven). 9.35: Dora Labette (soprano), “Evening Voices”; “Cradle Song”; “The Nightingale” (Delius). 9.43: Kendall Taylor (piano), Frederick Grinke (violin) and Florence Horton (’cello). Phantasie Trio in A Minor (John Ireland). 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. 7.30: Agricultural talk. 8.0: The Royal Dunedin Male Choir presents the first concert of the 54th season. Conductor, Alfred Walmsley. Soloists, J. McCaw (clarinet), A. W. Romeral (tenor). Relay from Town Hall. 8.40: Talk by John Ash, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Grand Symphony Orchestra. “Famous Operettas” Potpourri (arr. Robrecht). 9.11: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), “Waltzing Matilda” (Cowan). 9.14: Henry Croudson (organ), “Hungarian Fantasy” (arr. Goer). 9.17: Ronald Gourley (whistling solo), “A Tale of the Woods” (Gourley); “Half-a-dozen Whatnots” (vocal) (Bennett). 9.23: Fred Hartley (piano), “Diclcy Bird Hop” (Gourley). 9.26: The Oleanders Negro Quartet, “Hot Tamale Man”; “Honey”; “Cotton Needs Pickin’”; “Tired o’ Living in the Country”; “Ain’t It a Shame?” 9.40: Viennese Waltz Orchestra, “Music of the Spheres” Waltz (Joshua Strauss). 9.48: Gracie Fields (soprano), “An Old Violin” (Fisher). 9.51: Lani Mclntire and his Hawaiians. “South Sea Sweetheart” (Bryan). 9.54: Danny Malone (tenor), “My Heart’s in Old Killarney” (Robins). 9.57: Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra, “Adua” March (Olivieri). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSB, 31.55 m„ and GSD, 25.52 m. (two transmitters each); GSI, 19.66 m. 4.30 p.m.: New talk series (No. 1). 4.45: Orchestral music. 5.45: Talk by Howard Marshal. “Under Big Ben.” 6.0: News. 6.15: Brian Lawrence and his Dance Band —variety programme. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news. Market notes.