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TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 0.15: Reserved. 6.30: Recorded version of 8.8. C. Christmas Day programme. 7.15: Weather report. 7.20: News and reports. 7.25: Summary of the clay's play in the Plunket Shield Cricket Match. Riven by J. Reid. 7.40: Talk, “Pig Clubs.” 8.0: Louis Levy and his Orchestra, “Music from the Movies” (Medley). 8.0: Julie Werry (soprano). “When the Gipsy Played” t.Novello); "I Give My Heart" (Millocker); “Open Your Window to the Morn” (Phillips). 3.16: Edward Sunberg (xylophone), "Long, Long Ago”; “They’re Off” Galop: “Moonlight and Roses” (four hammers). 8.26: The Three Musketeers ivocal trio), “The Old Bassoon” (Ashlyn). 8.29: Norman Sander (one string fiddle), “Traumerei” (Schumann), "Deep Purple” (de Rose); "The Chestnut Tree” (Connor) . 8.38: Maori Concert Programme, presented by the Ngati Poneke Young Maori Choir. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: “Cinderella.” A Christmas pantomime. 10.25: Sports summary. 10.35: Music, mirth and melody. 11.30: Reserved. 11.45 (approx.): Selected recordings. 12.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0-6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Orchestral masterpieces. 10.0: As They Come. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Ragtime marches on. 7.35: "The Crimson Trail.” 7.46: Musical Melange. 8.18: "The Masked Masqueraders.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s." 9.0: Dance music. 9.20: Hollywood Parade. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.15: Reserved. 6.30: Recorded version of 8.8. C. Christmas Day programme. 7.15: Weather report. 7.20: News and reports. 7.30: Talk, by the Gardening Expert, “The Vegetable Garden.” 8.0: Concert programme. The Hans Busch Orchestra. “Baby’s Birthday” (Busch). 8.5: "The Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 8.17: “Piccadilly on Parade.” 8.30: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.39: “The Nigger Minstrels.” 8.52: Grade Fields (light vocal), “The Trek Song” (Parr-Davies). 8.55: Hans Busch Orchestra. ‘Gipsy Polka” (Zander!. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Summary of day’s sporting events. 10.10: Dance music (continued). 11,0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 kc. 5.0: “Tiny Tots’ Corner.” 5.45: Dinner music. 6.15: Reserved. 6.30: Recorded version of 8.8. C. Christmas Day programme. The programme concludes with a speech by His Majesty the King. 7.15: Weather report. 7.20: News and reports. 7.35: Review of day’s play in Plunket Shield match. 8.0: New Mayfair Orchsetra, "A Comedy Switch” (arr. Hall). 8.8: “The Cloister and the Hearth.” | “Gerard Returns.” 8.30: The Kingsmen. 8.45: “Silas Marner.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather forecast. Station notices. 9.25: Old-time dance programme. 11.15: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.15: Reserved. 6.30: Recorded version of 8.8. C. Christmas Day programme. The programme concludes with a speech by His Majesty the King.' 7.15: Weather report. 7.20: News and reports. 7.40: Talk by R. McKenzie, “Tomorrow’s Races at Wingatui.” 8.0: The 8.8. C. Wireless Military Band. “The Caliph of Bagdad” Overture (Boieldieu). 8.8: Harry Gordon (comedian). “The Village Bellman,” “Brutus, the Roman Scot” (Gordon). 8.14; Grand Massed Brass Bands, “Milestones of Melody.” 8.20: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.29: Foden's Motor Works Band, “The Mill in the Dale” (Copel; “The Swing o’ the Kilt” (Ewing). 8.35: “Sing As We Go.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: "Those We Love.” 9.49: “Singapore Spy." 10.15: Sports summary. 10.25: Modern dance music. 11.15: Close down. Empire Programme. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times:—6 a.rn.. 7; 12.30 p.m., 4, 6.15, 9. 11.30. Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), <> p.m. to 10 p.m. G. 5.8., 31.55 m. (6 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.); GSC. 31.22 m. (6 p.m. to C. 45 p.m.); GSE. 25.29 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSF. 19.82 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSI, 19.66 m.; GSP, 19.60 m. (from 7 p.m.).
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 December 1939, Page 2
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