OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES.

2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.30: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Proceedings from the House of Representatives. 10.30 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.30: Light musical programme. G. Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.30: “Who’s Who and What's What?” A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 7.40: Talk by our Book Reviewer, “Books Grave and Gay.” 8.0: “What I Like.” Items arranged and presented by a Doctor. 5 8.30: "The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 73 and 74). 8.42: "Just a Job of Work.” Interview with a Flying Instructor. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Australia’s Queen of Song, Gladys Moncrief!', with Gil Dech at the piano: “Pale Moon" (Logan), “The Hills of Home” (Fox), “For Love of You” (Vienna), “Badinage” (Herbert). 9.20: Desmond Lavin (violin), May Hyam (violin) and Fanny McDonald (piano). “Hindoo Song” (Bemberg), “Festmarch” (Schumann), “Salut d’Amour” (Elgar). 9.31: “The Mist of the Years.” A Scottish programme commemorating the last night of the old year, Hogmanay. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Ragtime marches on. 7.35: The Crimson Trail. 7.46: Ensemble: Orchestral combination from famous rendezvous. 8.5: The Old-time The-ayter: “A Child of the Pits,” or “Not Too Young to Die.” 8.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: 2YD trailer. 8.45: Khyber and Beyond (chapter 18). 9.5: Piccadilly on Parade. 9.20: Console-ation, from the organist’s point of view. 9.35: Youth must have its Swing. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: An interview with Olga Coelho, Brazilian soprano. 6.5 (approx.): Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Winter Course talk, “Some Leaders of Reform in the 19th Century: Robert Owen,” by H. R. Rodwell. 8.0: “Mr Chalmers, K.C.: The Cartwright Case (chapter 3). 8.15: “Wandering With the West Wind.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, “Memories of the ’Nineties (3), Musical Evenings,” by Isabel Cluett. 9.20: Pipers of the Ist Battalian Scots Guards, under the direction of Pipe-Major J. D. MacDonald, with chorus and military band, “The Gathering of the Clans,” Pipe-Major Macintosh: “Pibroch O’Donald” (Old Scottish air) (Traditional). 9.30: Dad and Dave. 9.43: Pipes and Drums of the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, “Eightsome Reel.” 9.46: Barbara Maurel (mezzosoprano), “Flow Gently, Sweet Afton” (Spilman). 9.49: Pipes and Drums of H.M. 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, “Cock o’ the North”; “Skye Boat Song (Lawson). 9.55: Massed Pipe Bands at the Aidershot Command Searchlight Tattoo, “Marches, Strathspey and Reel.’ 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk, “Lucerne Growing.” 7.50: Sheep survey. 8.0: “The Woman in White.” 8.14: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. “Moment Musicale” (Schubert). 8.17: “Night Nurse.” 8.29: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, Intermezzo from “Cavalleria Rusticana” (Mascagni). 8.32: Dramatic feature, “Thrills” (episode 21). 8.45: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Serenade” (Moszkowski). 8.48: “Personal Column.” Drama from the “agony column” of a newspaper. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk by H. Winston Rhodes, “Famous Men: Karel Capek and Ernest Toller.” 9.20: 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 New Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent, “Patrie” (Bizet). 8.14: Meda Paine (soprano), in songs by Grieg, “My Mind is Like a Peak Snow-crowned,” “In a Boat,” “The Princess,” “A Vision,” “The Old Mother.” 8.25: The New Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens, En Saga” (a legend (Sibelius). 8.37: Man Through the Ages: Japan.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Pianoforte recital by Adolph Mann (visiting English pianist), ‘Nocturne,” Qp. 48, No. 1 (Chopin); “Idylle,” Op. 7, No. 1 (Medtner); “Harp Song” (Adolph Mann); “Capriccio,” Op. 76, No. 2 (Brahms); “Viennese Dance,” No. 2 (Friedman, Gaertner). 9.20: The New Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens, “Islamey,” Oriental Fantasy (Balakireff). 9.28: Vladimir Rosing (tenor) presents songs of famous Russian composers, “Lullaby” (from “Dream of the Volga”.'; “Autumn” (Arensky); “The Rose and the Nightingale”; “Southern Night” (Rimsky Korsakov). 9.36: The London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens, "Le Coq d’Or” Suite (Rimsky Korsakov). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSB, 31.55 m„ and GSD, 25.52 m. (two transmitters each); GSI, 19.66 m. 4.30: “The Apple Tree,” short story by Galsworthy. 5.20: The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 6.0: News. 6.15: Talk on World Affairs. 6.30: Variety. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news. Market notes.