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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: Hoffmeister’s Hawaiian Quintet. "Beneath a Banyan Tree": "Akaka Falls" (Parker). 8.8: Gracie Fields (comedy vocal), "Mrs Binns's Twins” <Long-Haines-Harper). 8.11: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, "Six Hits of the Day” INO 301 (various). 8.14: Fifteen minutes of popular vocal music by the "Versatile Three.” 8.29: Harry Horlick and his Orchestra. "The ' Merry Widow” Waltz (Kalman). 8.32: HoiTmeister’s Hawaiian Quintet, "Roses of Picardy" tWoodi; "Blue Skies” (Berlin). 8.38: Norman Long (entertainer at the piano), "It Wouldn’t Have Done for the Duke, Sir” iKennington). 8.41: Harold Ramsay (organ), "Las Cuatro Milpas” (Garcia). 8.44: Julie Worry (soprano), "Lover Come Back to Me"; "Romance" (Romberg): “One Day When We Were Young (Strauss); “Goodnight" (Abraham). 8.5 G: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra, “If You Only Knew” (Novello). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. 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—6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classics for all. 9.0: Variety on the air. 10.0: In merry mood. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: “You Asked For It.” 8.30: Dance music. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 050 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session.s.4s: Dinner music. 0.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and. reports. 8.0: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. “Changing of the Guard" (Bizet). 8.5: Anna and Hal McLennan (soprano and flautist), song. “A Heart That’s Free” (Robyn). (With flute obligato). Flute: “Tourbillon” (The Whirlwind I (Krantz). Song: “Sunbeams" (Landon Ronald). Flue: “Aria in F Major” (Handel). Song: “Villanelle” (del Asqua). (With flute obligato). 8.20: Mischa Violin (violinist), “Spanish Serenade" Glazounov). 8.23: John Barratt (baritone), "Why Shouldn’t I?” (Russell); “Until” (Sanderson) ; “The Longshoreman” (Chesham); “I Love the Moon” (Rubens). 8.34: Eileen Joyce (piano), in a group of preludes by Rachmaninoff, Prelude in A Flat Major, Prelude in A Minor, Prelude in D Flat Major. 8.42: Jessie Shaw (contralto), in a short recital. 8.57: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. “Gipsy Dance” (Bizet). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Modern dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 11.30: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 5.4’: Dinner music. 0.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Carroll Gibbons' and Savoy Hotel Orphcans, “Savoy Cavalcade.” 8.9: Comedy Harmonists, “The Donkey’s Serenade” (Friml); “Whistle While You Work” (Churchill). 8.15: “One Good Deed a Day.” A. comedy serial. 8.28: The International Novelty Orchestra, "Just Say Aloha" (de Rose). 8.32: 'Jock Lockhart (comedian). “There Are Many Excuses” (Hargreaves); “Ginger” (Kennedy); “The | Wreck of the Gluepuot” (Connor). 8.43: Grace Moore (soprano). “I Give My Heart" (Millocker). 8.4 G: Ralph Simpson (cornet champion of New Zealand). “Valse Caprice" (Code); "Softly Awakes My Heart" (SaintSaens); “Entre Nous” Polka (Smith). 8.56: The Richard Crean Orchestra, “Chinese Legent” I Schulenburg). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band. “The Charladies’ Ball" (Brennan). 9.28: “Let’s All Join in the Chorus” with Tommy Handle}' and his Pals, No 1. 9.36: Harry Robbins (xylophone), “Dancing Dolls.” 9.43: Richard Tauber (tenor). “My Gipsy Dream Girl” (Harvey); ■“Giannina Mia” (Friml). 9.49: Murray and Mooney (comedians), “A Lot of Nonsense.” 9.56: The Eight Musical Notes, “The Punch and. Judy Show” (Black). 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 4YA. Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 7.40: Talk by Don Miller. 8.0: The London Palladium Orchestra, “March Review Medley” (arr Woitschach). 8.10: Thomas L. Thomas (baritone), “Tu Lo Sai” (Torelli); "Bois Epais” (Lully). 8.16: The Polydor String Orchestra, “Bohemian Suite” . (Clauberg). 8.28: Mair Jones (soprano), “Mountain Stream” (Davies) ; "O That Summer Smiled for Aye” (Davies); "Lover’s Leap” (Hughes). 8.37: Harry Horlick and his Orchestra play three famous Mexican Melodies, “Mixtecan Song" (Ranchero) (Allavez); “La Borrachita” (The Little Gipsy Girl) lEsperon); "Granada.” Paso Doble (Vidal). 8.46: Thomas L. Thomas (baritone), “Dedication" (Franz); “Sea Rapture” (Coates). 8.52: The Light Symphony Orchestra, “Mon Reve” Waltz (Waldteufel); “Bal Masque” (Fletcher). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. 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:—6 a.nt.. 7; 12.30 p.m., 4, 6.15, 9, 11.30. Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia. New Zealand and Oceania), G p.m. to 10 p.m. GSB, 31.55 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. 19.66 m.; GSP. 19.60 m. (from 7 p.m.).
TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.e. !).(): Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report tor aviators. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Baptist Church service, relayed from Broklyn Baptist Church. 12.15 (approx): Selected recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Dinner session. 2.0: A Tribute to the late Sir Frank B. Benson, famous Shakespearean actor. 2.5: "Musical Denmark." 2.0: National Thanksgiving Day service. 4.0 (approx): Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song' service. 7.0: Presbyterian Church service, relayed from St John's. 8.15 lapprox): Selected recordings. 8.30: London Symphony Orchestra. conducted by Bruno Walter. Concerto Grosso in G Minor ("Christmas Concerto”) (Corelli). 8.45: Talk by the Prime Minister, Mr Savage, "New Zealand’s Problems as I See Them.”
9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Barbirolli, “Homage March" i Grieg). 9.33: Julie Werry (soprano), “The Waterlily”: “The Dream” (Grieg); “Secrecy" (Hugo Wolf); “Devotion" (Strauss). 9.45: Karl Bohm and the Sachsischen State Orchestra, “Don Juan" Tone Poem (Richard Strauss). 10.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. (1.0—8.30: Selected recordings. 8.30: Vocal items with instrumental interludes. 10.0: Close- down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Dance tempos. 7.35: “Those We Love.” 8.0: Tit-bits. 8.45: “The Nuisance.” 9.21: Melodeers. 9.30: Humour listeners like. 9.45: Strings. 10.0: Close down. IYA, .Auckland. 650 k.c. 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Methodist service, relayed from Epsom Methodist Church. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: “The Fire-Bird Suite” (Stravinsky). 3.50: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children's song service. 7.0: Anglican service, relayed from St Matthew's Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: The Richard Crean Orchestra. “Tackleway” (Collins); “Chinese Legend” (Schalenburg). 8.37: The Maestros Vocal Quintet with orchestra, “English Medley” (arr Evans). 8.45: Talk by the Prime Minister, Mr Savage, “New Zealand’s Problems as I See Them." 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: “Romeo and Juliet." 10.45: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Congregational service, relayed from Trinity Church. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Ballet music, “Les Sylphides" (Chopin). 3.26: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 7.0: Salvation Army meeting, relayed from the Christchurch Citadel. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: E.I.A.R. Symphony Orchestra Turin, "Prince Igor" Overture (Borodine). 8.40: Vladimir Rosing (tenor), “Cavatine de Vladimir” (“Prince Igor’) (Borodine). 8.45: Talk by the Prime Minister, Mr Savage, "New Zealand’s Problems as I See Them.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25:-Music from the theatre, “Don Giovanni.” Part 1 IMozart). 10.0: Close down.
4YA. Dunedin 790 k.c.
9.0: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 11.0: Baptist service, relayed from Hanover Street Baptist Church. Selected recordings. U'Weather report for aviators. Dinner music.
2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: More “Songs by Moussorgsky,” sung by Vladirqir Rosing, with Miles Foggin at the piano. 2.50: Selected recordings. 3.0: United thanksgiving service (Centennial). 3.56 (approx): Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Presbyterian service, relayed from First Presbyterian Church. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.15: Organ recital, by Prof. V. E. Galway, Mus.D., Dunedin City Organist. 8.45: A talk by the Prime Minister. Mr Savage, “New Zealand’s Problems as I See Them.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Studio pianoforte recital by Madame Elsie Betts-Vincent, “Bourrec” (Bach-Saint-Saens); "The Bird of Popular Song” (York Bowen); “Prelude in A Flat”; “Concert Study in G Flat” (Sydney Rosenbloom); “Nachfalter” (Strauss-Tausig). 9.40: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “To Hope" (Beethoven); “Winter”; “The King" (Greener). 9.49: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice" (Dukas). 10.0: 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. 6.15, 9, 11.30. Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia, New Zealand and- Oceania), 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. GSB, 31.55 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. 19.66 m.; GSP, 19.60 m. (from 7 p.m.).
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