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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: Griller String Quartet. Quartet in G. Third Movement—Presto (Cundell). 8.4: Dorothy Helmrich (soprano), "Carol": "Wizardry” (d’Arba). 8.8: Diny Schramm and Freda Meier, Sonata for Piano and Viola (Rebecca Clarke). 8.29: Dorothy Helmrich (soprano), "Racers”: "The Lamb Child” (d’Arba). 8.32: Reginald Kell (clarinet), with the Willoughby String Quartet, Clarinet Quintet in G, Third Movement—Poco Vivace (Josef Molbrooke). 8.40: Talk by Miss F. Irvine-Smith, “Wellington Street Names.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather. Station notices. 9.25: “Scenes From the Sporting Past.” 10.0: Dance music. 10.30: Dance music. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50: Dance music (continued). 11.0: 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 popular musical comedies. 9.30: “The Old Refrains.” 10.0: Merry and bright. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: “Rhapsodies in Rhythm.” 7.35: “Personal Column.” 7.45: “Sing As We Go.” 8.15: “The Woman in White” (episode 5). 8.28: “Aerotones.” 9.3: “His Last Plunge” (episode G). 9.15: “Black and White Studies.” 9.30: “Crazy Couplets.” 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.40: Farmers’ session. 8.0: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound: The Unkind Country.” 8.30: "Thrills.” 8.45: “John Halifax, Gentleman” (episode 47). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather. Station notices. 9.25: New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, “The Little Minister” Overture (Mackenzie). 9.28: Sydney Mac Ewan (tenor), “Turn Ye To Me” (Wilson); “Island Moon” (Morrison). 9.34: Willy Steiner Orchestra, “Neapolitan Serenade” (Winkler); “Capricious Waltz” (Richards). 9.40: Paul Robeson (bass), “Water Boy” (arr. Robinson); “Steal Away” (arr. Brown). 9.46: Harry Horlick and his Orchestra, “Old Vienna” (Godowsky); “Frasquita Serenade” (Lehar). 9.54: Musical dramatisation by Lew White (organ), “The Rosary” (Rogers, Nevin); “Bells of St. Mary’s” (Furber. Adams). 10.0 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody. 10.45: Reserved. 11.0: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Our Garden Expert, “Summer Display.” 8.0: Royal Belgian Guards Band, "Marche du Premier Regiment des Carabiniers” (arr. Prevost); "Marche La Muette de Portici” Overture (Auber). 8.12: Brian Lawrence (baritone), “Floral Dance” (Moss): "Sally Horner” (Trdt.). 8.18: St. Hilda Colliery Prize Band, "Ballet Egyptien” (Luigini). 8.28: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.37: Creatore’s Band, “La Traviata” Selection (Verdil. 8.45: Richard Crooks (tenor). "For Love Alone” (Thayer); “The Forgotten Melody” (Wood). 8.51: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Marching With the Grenadiers.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather. Station notices. 9.25: Talk by J. T. Schroon, "Mentality of the East Indian Races.” 9.40: Valmai Moffet (’cellist) and Ernest Jenner (pianoforte). Sonata in G Minor for ’Cello and Pianoforte (Handel). 9.56: Maria Olszewska (contralto). "Love Is For Ever.” Op. 43. No. 1 (Brahms). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 10.45: Reserved. 11.0: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin 790 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.40: Talk to farmers. 8.0: The Oxford Ensemble, Quartet in D Major for Flute and Strings (Mozart). 8.14: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano), “To the Spring”; “Solvelg’s Song” (from “Peer Gynt”) (Grieg); “How Like a Flower Thou Bloomest” (Liszt). 8.25: Olive Campbell (piano recital), “Two Studies.” Op. 25; Fantasie in F Minor, Op. 49 (Chopin). 8.40: Richard Tauber (tenor). "The Linden Tree” (Schubert). 8.43: Pro Arte Quartet, Quartet in B Flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4 (Haydn). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather. Station notices. 9.25: Harry Robbins (xylophone). “Nutty Woods” (Robbins). 9.28: The Schuricke Trio (male), “Marietta” (Richartz). 9.32: Erhard Bauschke Hawaiian Orchestra. “Song of Hawaii” (Bette). 9.35: George Formby (comedian), "Hitting the High Spots” (Cliffe). 9.38: H. Robinson Cleaves (organ) and Patricia Rossborough (piano), “The Great Waltz” Selection (Strauss). 9.44: Cecil Johnson (humour), “In Town Tonight,” introducing the Globe Trotter. 9.50: The Light Opera Company, Gems from “Very Good, Eddie” (Kern). 9.55: Teddy Petersen Orchestra, “Sweet Memories.” 10.0: Dance
music. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50: Dance music (continued). 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), 6 p.m. to 10.15 p.m. GSB, 31.55 m. (6 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.); GSD, 25.53 m.; GSF, 19.83 m. (8.30 p.m. to 10.15 p.m.); GST, 19.66 m.; GSP, 19.60 m. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times:—6 a.m., 7, 8. 9.45; 12.30 p.m.. 4, 6.15, 9, 10.45, 11.30.
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