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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.30: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. Talk by gardening expert, “For the Home Gardener.” 8.0: Orchestra Raymonde, “Merrie England” Dances (German). 8.7: William Boardman (bass). “Amo Amas” (Old English Air), “Sweet Nelly, My Heart’s Delight” (Old English Air). William Boardman (bass) and Myra Sawyer (soprano), “As My Dolly Sat Milking” (Folk Song). 8.15: The Richard Crean Orchestra, “Tackleway” (Collins); “Chinese Legend” (Schulenburg). 8.21: The Buccaneers Octet, “Cossack Love Song” (Stothart); “Gipsy John” (Clay); “Give a Man a Horse He Can Ride” (O’Hara). 8.29: International Novelty Orchestra, “The First Flower in the Garden” (Heykens). 8.32: Myra Sawyer (soprano), “Giles Scroggins” (Old English); “The Garden Gate” (Old English). 8.37: Otto Kermbach Orchestra, “Tritsch Tratsch” (Polka) (Strauss, Schimak). 8.40: Miss M. J. Powell, County Librarian for Surrey: “Choosing Books for .People.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Singapore Spy.” 9.32: Dramatic feature, “Thrills.” 9.45: “The Moonstone” (eighth episode). 10.0: Dance programme. 11.0 (approx.): Close down. 2YC, Wellington. , 840 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.30: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.30: Selected recordings. 8.0 to 8.40: Gems from Italian Grand Opera. 8.40 to 10.0: Symphonic Programme, featuring at 8.40 p.m., "Symphony No. 39 in D Minor,” by Beethoven, and played by| the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted byi Leopold Stokowski. 10.0 to 10.30: “In Merry Mood.” 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Cocktails. 7.35: Here’s a Queer Thing. 7.45: The Kingsmen. 8.0: “Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?” by Charlie Oliver. 8.15: Records at random. 8.40: 2YD trailer. 8.45: Rhythm is our business. 9.0: Stars of the musical firmament. 9.20: Syd. Walker wants to know. 9.30: Cabaret show. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: Scherzo and Trio, Theme and Variations, Finale, from Quintet in A Major (“The Trout”) (Schubert). 8.24: James Leighton (baritone), “Four Serious Songs” (Brahms). 8.42: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra, “Fantasia on a Theme by Tallis” (Vaughan Williams). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Presenting the new serial: “Those We Love: The Marshalls.” 9.30: Dorothy Clark, Webster Booth and Foster Richardson, with Orchestra, “Songs That Have Sold a Million.” 9.38: The Richard Crean Orchestra, "Tackleway” (Collins); “Chinese Legend” (Schulenberg). 9.45: “Over the Garden Wall.” Fantasy set in two adjoining houses. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.20: Addington stock market reports. 7.32: Winter Course talk by Miss A. M. F. Candy, "Our Medieval Ancestors” (2). 8.0: Public performance by Olga Coelho, brilliant Brazilian soprano and guitarist (relayed by 3YA). 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Readings by O. L. Simmance, with music. 9.40: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, Symphony No. 35 in D Major (Mozart). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Our motor expert, “Helpful Hints to Motorists.” 8.0: “Mittens.” A tale of the turf. 8.15: "The Bold, Bad Buccaneers.” 8.28: “The. Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.40: Talk by G. S. Thomson: “On Catching Fish” (No. 3). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Westward Ho!” 9.18: “Thrills,” a dramatic feature. 9.31: “Exploits of the Black Moth: The Case of Herman Longstreth.’’ 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: Serial Reading (No. 1), J. B. Priestley. 4.50: What’s On Tonight. 5.45: Ballad recital. 6.0: News. 6.15: Food for thought. Short talks on matters of topical interest. 6.30: Variety. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news. Market notes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 September 1939, Page 2
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