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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. | 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner session. 6-55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.25: Summary of the day's play in the Plunkct Shield cricket match, given by J .Reid. 8.0: "Look and Listen." 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance programme (continued). 11.15: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light music. 0.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Early English music. 8.30: Popular classics. 9.0: Variety calling. 10.0: Merry and bright. 10.30: Close down. 2YD. Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: “You Asked For It." From listeners lo listeners. 8.30: Dance music. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. , 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. G. 55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: “Nights at the Savoy." 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: "Radio City Revels.” 10.0: Sports summary .10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 0.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Music by the Popular Combination, the Regal Singers. 8.15: “One Good Deed a Day." by George Edwards and Company. 8.30: 3YA Orchestra, conducted by Will Hutchens (Mus.Bac.), “Poet and Peasant" Overture (Suppe). 8.36: Raymond Newell and Chorus. “Polly-Wolly-Doodle”; "Widdecombe Fair’’ (trad.). 8.42: 3YA Orchestra. “Dear Old Days” (Herman Finck). 8.52: Joseph Hislop (tenor). “Bonnie Mary of Argyle” (trad.). 8.56: 3YA Orchestra. “Wee McGregor," Highland Patrol (Amers). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.25: London Piano Accordion Band, “Did You Go Down Lambeth Way?" (Gay). 9.28: “PoolOld Snell,” a Cockney sketch by Mabel Constanduros. 9.42: Charlie Kunz (pianoforte), “The Great Waltz” selection (Strauss). 9.48: Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, "Farewell to Dreams” (Romberg); “Will You Remember?" (Romberg). 9.54: George Formby (comedian). “Like the Big Pots Do” (Long). 9.57: Dan Sullivan’s Shamrock Band. “Fare You Well, Sweet Irish Town.” 19.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin 790 k.e.
5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.40: Talk by Don Miller, “Today’s Cricket Results.” 8.0: Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra. “Revenge with Music.” 8.10: “Mr Allchurch Comes to I Stay." A family comedy by Max Afford. 8.55: The 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra and Revue Chorus, “The British Grenadiers’ Patrol March." 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music (continued). 11.15: Close down. Empire Programme. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times:—G a.m., 7; 12.30 p.m., 4, G. 15, 9, 11.30. Transmission One from Daventry (directed lo Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), G p.m. to 10 p.m. G. 5.8., 31.55 m. (6 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.); GSC, 31.22 m. (G p.m. to G. 45 p.m.); GSE, 25.29 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSF, 19.82 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GST. 19.GG m.; GSP, 19.G0 m. (from 7 p.m.).
TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. fl.O: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.20 to 10.20: Time signals. 11.0: Anglican Church Service, relayed from St Paul’s Pro-Cathedral. 12.15 (approx): Selected recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Dinner session. 2.0: Major works by Sir Edward Elgar: The “Enigma Variation.” played by the 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Adrian Boult. 2.34: Selected recordings. 3.0: “Brains in the Family.” 3.28 to 3.30: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 7.0: Church of Christ Service relayed from Wellington South Church of Christ. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: The 8.8. C. Military Band, “The Jolly Robbers” Overture (Suppel. 8.38: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Golliwogs’ Cake Walk” ( Debussy i. 8.41: Derek Oldham i tenor I, “Marching Along” (from “Four Cavalier Tunes”) (Harrison). 8.47: Band of the Royal Air Force. “The Geisha” Selection (Jones). 8.52: Now Year greetings to the people of New Zealand by the Governor-General. Lord Galway. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Robert Hood Bowers Band, “William Tell Grand Fantasia” (Rossini); “Southern Roses” (Waltz) (Strauss). 9.36: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), “Sea Winds” (Askew-Harrison); “Full Sail” (Graves-Buck). 9.42: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. “The Gondoliers” Selection (Sullivan). Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. “Tarantell De Concert” (Greenwood). 9.53: Millicent Phillips (soprano), “One Day When We Were Young” (Strauss). 9.56: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “London Suite” (Coates). 10.5: Selected recordings. 11.55: Relay of New Year celebrations in the Post Office Square. Midnight: Chimes. 12.1 a.m.: Talk by the Prime Minister. Mr Savage (National broadcast). 12.10 (approx): Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 6.0 to 8.30: Selected recordings. 8.30: Gems from grand opera. 10.0: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Allen Roth Orchestra. 7.35: “Those We Love.” 8.0: Tit-bits. 8.45: “The Nuisance.” 9.19: Radio City Revels. 9.47: “Strings.” 10.5: Close down. IYA, Auckland. G5O k.c. 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Salvation Army Service, relayed from the Congress Hall. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: • Selected recordings. 3.30: Brahms’s “Variations on a Theme by Haydn” (St Anton Chorale). Played by the Philharmonic Orchestra, New York, conducted by Arturo Toscanini. 3.48: Selected recordings, 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. G. 55: Weather report. 7.0: Methodist service, relayed from Pitt Street Methodist Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: London Palladium Orchestra, “Nautical Moments” (arr. Winter). 8.39: Tom Kinniburgh and “Freens’;; “A New Year’s Party” (Kinniburgh). 8.45: Roy Henderson and his Male Voice Quintet, “Old Folks at Home” (Foster). 8.48: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. “Country Gardens”; “Shepherd’s Hey” (Grainger). 8.52: New Year greetings to the people of New Zealand by the Gov-ernor-General, Lord Galway. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “The Booby Trap,” a mystery thriller by W. Graeme-Holder. 10.10: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Congregational service, relayed from Trinity Church. 12.15 p.m.: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner musie. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: "In a Persian Garden,” by Liza Lehmann. 3.35: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close dqwn. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 7.0: Anglican service, relayed from St John’s Church. 8:15: Selected recordings. 8.30: London Symphony Orchestra, “Di Ballo" Overture (Sullivan). 8.39: Parry Jones (tenor). "Sleep”; “As Ever I Saw” (Warlock). 8.45: Vasa Prihoda (violinist), “Humoreske.” Op. 101. No 7 (Dvorak); “Salut d’Armour” (Elgar). 8.51: Orchestra Symphonique (of Paris), “Dance o£ the Flowers" Valse (Delibes). 8.52: New Year greetings to the people of New Zealand by the Governor-General, Lord Galway. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.25: “Mass in G Major,” by Mozart. Presented by the Motet Singers and a String Orchestra. 9.49: The Jacques String Orchestra. "St Paul's Suite" (Hoist). 10.0: Selected recordings. 12.0: Chimes. 12.2: Devotional service. 12.7: Close down-
4YA, Dunedin, 790 k.c.
9.0: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather- report for aviators. Selected recordings. 11.0: Salvation Army service, relayed from the Salvation Army Citadel. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Songs by Moussorgsky. sung by Vladimir Rosing. 2.50: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. G. 15: Selected recordings. (1.30: Congregational service .relayed from Moray Place Congregational Church. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.30: The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Be.echam, "Suite de Ballet” (Handel, arr* Beecham). 8.38: YeI hudi Menuhin (violin). "La Chasse Caprice (Cartier-Kreisleri; "Turkish March" Scherzo (Beethoven-Auer i. 8.45: Herbert Janssen (bass), "Dream in the Twilight"; "Devotion" (R. Strauss I. 8.51: The Halle Orchestra. "Cossack Dance" (Tchaikovski). 8.52: New Year greetings to the people of New Zealand by the Governor-General, Lord Galway. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Recital by Olga Coelho. 9.52: Sir Dan Godfrey and Symphony Orchestra. March" (Wagner). 10.0: Close down. Empire Programme. ** War news will be broadcast from Davcntr.v at the following New Zealand times: 6 a.m.. 7; 12.30 p.m., 4. 6.15. 9. 11.30. Transmission One from Davcntry (directed to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. GSB. 31.55 m. (6 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.); GSC, 31.32 in. (6 p.m. to 6.45 p.m.l: GSE, 2529 m. I from 8.30 p.m.); GSF. 19.82 in. I from 8.30 p.m.l; GSI. 10.66 m.: GSP. 19.60 in. (from 7 p.m.). MONDAY’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report lor aviators. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. 10.28 Io 10.30: Time signals. 11.15: Progress reports on play in the Plunkct Shield cricket match will be broadcast at 11.15 a.m.. 11.45 a.in.J 12.15 p.m., 1.10, 2.15. 2.45. 3.15. 3.45, 4.15 ap-
prox, and 4.45. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Sports results. Selected recordings. 3.28: 3.39: Time signals. Weather report for farmers. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner session. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0 News and reports. 7.23 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Summary of the day’s play in the Plunket Shield cricket match. 8.0: Debroy Somers Band, “Down the Mall'' (March) (Belton). 8.5: Maori Concert. 8.25: Geraldo and his Orchestra, “Ain't Cha Coinin' Out?"—Comedy Waltz. (KalmarRuby i. 8.28: John Parkin i novelty pianist i. “Popular Hits of 1939." 8.38: The Hawaiian Club Quartet. “One. Two. Three. Four." 8.41: Julie Werry (soprano), "The Connin' Little Thing" (Hageman); “To My Mother" (MacGimseyl; "When I Have Sung My Songs" (Charles); "Spirit of Life" (Dichmont). 8.53: New Mayfair Orchestra. “Balalaika" Selection (Posford). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner musie. 8.0: Chamber music hour, featuring at 8.19. “Quartet in E Flat Major" (Schumann). Op. 47. played by the Elly Ney Trio with Walter Trampier (viola). 9.0: Witli the Bands. 10.0: Merry and bright. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. i 990 k.c. 7.0: Rhapsodies in rhythm. 7.35: Personal Column. 7.45: Sing as we go. 8.15: The Woman in White. 8.28: Aerotones. 9.3: His last plunge. 9.15: Black and white studies. 9.30: A New Year Party. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.0: Talk by Margaret. 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0: Running commentary on the Auckland Racing Club’s meeting. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.15: Sports results. 4.0: Special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: “London’s River.” 8.31: “The Radio that Hitler Fears.” 8.46: "Ravenshoe.” by Henry Kingsley. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The Arcadian Follies, presenting “A Blackpool Selection.” 9.37: Jeanette Macdonald. “March of the Grenadiers" (Schertzinger); Nelson Eddy, “Who Are We to Say?” (Romberg); Deanna Durbin. “It’s Raining Sunbeams" (Hollander); Fred Asstaire. "Isn’t This a Lovely Day” (Berlin). 9.49: Music by the Xavier Cugat Orchestra. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Selected recordings. 11.0: Talk by Margaret. 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0: Relay from Addington of Canterbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting. Lunch music. 2.6: Selected recordings. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 0.55: Weather report. 7.0; News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. The 8.8. C. Military Band, “Sing As We Go" March (Parr-Davies); "Vanity Fair” Overture (Fletcher). 8.11: Ernest McKinlay, tenor. "Lassie D’ Mine" (Watt); “Hail Caledonia” (Stroud). 8.17: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. “Nautical Moments." 8.25: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.34: Pipes and Drums of 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, “Cock O’ The North” (traditional); “Skye Boat Song” (Lawson); “Wi’ a Hundred Piper” (traditional). 8.43: Ernest McKinlay, tenor, “Bonnie We Thing" (Fox); “The Auld Scots Songs’’ (Leeson). 8.50: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. “Naval Patrol” (Williams I, “Scottish Patrol” (Williams). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Prisoner at the Bar." 9.40: Billy Cotton and his Band. “Ragtime Medley.” 9.46: Cecil Johnson broadcasting “In Town Tonight.” 9.53: Tom Katz, saxophone solo, “Valse Parisienne" (Roberts). 9.57: International Novelty Orchestra, “Parade of the Pirates” (Bratton). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin 790 k.c.
0.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: Talk by Margaret. 12.0: Lunch music. l. Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 4.0: Weather report and special frost forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. C. 55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: “Cinderella.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Pipes o£ the Ist Battalion Scots Guards, “The Gathering o£ the Clans" (arr Beaton). 9.31: The Columbia Dramatic Players, "My Ain Folk” (Lemon). 8.35: Band o. the Ist Battalion Argyll an Sutherland Highlanders, "The Black Bear”; “Rose Among the Heather”; "The Man from Glengarry" (arr O'Connor). 9.38: The Auld Lang Syners, “A New Year's Eve Sing-Song.” 9.44: Pipes and Drums of the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, “Highland Schottische.” 9.47: lan Macpherson, baritone, “The Bonnie Wee Window.” 9.50: Nell Greig, humour, “The New Year Visitor” (Stoddart). 9.55: Pipers of the Ist Battalion Scots Guards. “Frae Scotia’s Hills and Glens” (arr. Geehl). 10.0: Dance musie. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times: 6 a.m., 7. 12.30 p.m. 4. G. 15, 9, 11.30. Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), 6 p. to 10 p.m. GSB, 31.55 m. (0 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.); GSC, 31.32 m. (6 p.m. to 6.45 p.m.): GSE, 25.29 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSF, 19.82 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSI, 19.00 m.; GSP, 19.00 m. (from 7 p.m.).
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