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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. I 2YA, Wellington. | 570 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. Talk by the Minister o£ Industries and Commerce. Mr Sullivan: “The Centennial Exhibition” (national broadcast). 7.30: Winter Course talk. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: Lener String Quartet. “Italian Serenade” in G Minor (Hugo Wolf!. 8.10: Brahms recital by Mrs Wilfred Andrews (contralto), “We Wandered , “Constancy”; “In Summer Fields”: “Sunday.” 8.22: Hilde Cohn-Gorodiski (piano). “Variations on a Theme of Handel,” Op. 24 (Brahms). 8.40: “Round the Law Courts.” 9.0; Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of the wrestling match (relayed from the Town Hall, Wellington). 10.0 (approx.): Dance music. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0 (approx.): Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. G.O: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band music. 9.0: Gems from light opera. 10.0: In lighter vein. 10.30: Close down. I 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 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 .24). 9.15: Keyboard rhythm. 9.30: “Crazy Couplets.” 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: New's. 7.30: Farmers’ session. 8.0: “Tales of. the Silver Greyhound” (chapter 14). 8.30: “Thrills.” 8.45: “John Halifax, Gentleman” (episode 39). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on professional boxing matches: Brian McKay v. Les. Wise; and Bert McKay v. Harry Summers (relayed from the 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, our Garden Expert, “What Listeners Write About.” 8.0: La Garde Repubpcaine Band, “Marche Lorraine” (Ganne); “Hungarian Rhapsody,” No. 2 (Liszt). 8.13: Thomas E. West (tenor), “Where the Shannon Flows Down to the Sea” (Evans); “That Tumbledown Shack in Athlone” (Sanders). 8.20: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “The Quaker Girl” Selection (Monckton). 8.29: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.38: Foden’s Motor Works Band, “Down the Mall” March (Belton); “Baa, Baa, Black Sheep” (Campbell); “The Swing o’ the Kilt” (Ewing). 8.47: Thomas E. West (tenor), “My Song Goes Round the World” (May); “Funiculi, Funicula” (Denza). 8.54: Grand Massed Brass Bands, “Song of the Marines” (arr. Mackenzie); “March of the King’s Men' (Plater). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Is' New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?” 9.16: Adolph Mann (pianoforte recital). Intermezzo (“Lullaby”), Op. 117, No. 1 (Brahms); “Bird Song” (Palmgren); “Serenade a Mytilene” (founded on a Levantine Mariners’ Song) (Blanchet); Prelude, No. 17 (Chopin); “Les Fees Sont d’Exquises Danseuses” (Debussy); “Australian Rhapsody” (“Vaucluse” (Adolph Mann). 9.31: Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), in songs by Schumann: “Snowdrops”; “The Hazel Tree”; "Spring”; “Messages.” 9.41: Pro Arte Quartet, Quartet in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3 (Haydn). 10.0: An hour of 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: Talk on “Agriculture.” 7.40: Talk, under the auspices of the Territorial Association. 8.0: “Masterpieces of Music.” 8.40: Talk by John Ash, "World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Louis Levy and his Orchestra, “Music from the Movies, 1938.” 9.13: The Comedy Harmonists, “Dwarfs’ Yodel Song” (Churchill); “TippiTin” (Grever). 9.19: H. Robison Cleaver (organ). “Jeolousy” (Gade). 9.22: Gracie Fields (comedienne), “Mrs Binns’s Twins” (Harper). 9.25: “The Beauty of the Garden.” 9.40: The Vienna Boys’ Choir, “From Austria’s Mountains” Potpoui’ri. 9.48: George Scott Wood and his Accordion Band, “Dainty Debutante” (Scott Wood). 9.51: Norman Long (comeclian), “It Wouldn’t Have Done for the Duke, Sir” (Wass). 9.54: Harry Karr (saxophonist), “Valse Vanite” (Wiedoel'ti. 9.57: The Hillingdon Orchestra, “Merry Nigger” Plantation Novelty (Squire). 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 serial (11). 4.45: Recital (two pianos), Alec. Rowley and Edgai' Moy. 5.10: Oratorio programme. 6.0: News. 6.15: “Stop Dancing.” 6.45 (till close down): Sports news. Market notes.
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