OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 January 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0:' Children's session. 5.45: Dinner session. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.45: Talk, by Mr L. Robertson, chairman of the Wellington Provincial Yacht ’and Motor Boat Association, "National Yachting Events.” 8.0: Songs, skits and sketches. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Old-time dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Old-time dance music (continued). 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0—6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "Gilbert and Sullivan Cavalcade: Highlights from the Savoy Operas.” 9.0: Light variety. 10.0: More melody and humour. 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. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 8.0: "D’ye Ken John Peel?” 8.33: Florence Vickland (soprano), Evelyn MacGregor (contralto). William Hain (tenor), Crane Calder (bass), Grace Castagnetta and Milton Kaye (piano), present, Liebeslieder Waltzer, Op 52 (Brahms). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. 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. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 8.0: The London Palladium Orchestra, “The Lilac Domino” Selection (Cuvilliar). 8.9: Richard Tauber (tenor), "Will You Remember?” (Romberg); “The Song of Songs" (Moya). 8.15: “One Good Deed a Day." 8.30: Alberto Semprini (pianoforte), “Piano Fantasia.’ 8.36: Jeannette MacDonald (soprano), "The Merry Widow” waltz; “Vilia” (Lehar). 8.43: Harry Tate and Company (humorous sketch), “Running an Office” (Harry Tate). 8.51: Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra, “Follow the Fleet” (Berlin). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: “The Fol-de-Rols" Opening Chorus; Riddles; Dreaming of Thee (a comedy ode); Operatic Lambeth Walk. 9.33: Geraldo and his Orchestra, “The Firefly” Selection (Friml). .9.41: Cecily Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert, "Together Again” (Ellis). 9.45: "Stars Calling.” Compered by Ronald Frankau. 9.54: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, “Hits of the Day, No 3.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.

4YA. Dunedin 790 k.c.

5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.40: Talk, by Don Miller: “Today’s Cricket Matches.” 8.0: 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech, “Songs of the Hebrides” (Ken-nedy-Fraser). 8.12: Ernest Butcher (baritone), “The Michaelmas Mystery” (Malvin). Muriel George and Ernest Butcher, “Ah, But Them Was ’Appy Days” (Butcher). 8.18: The Orchestra, “Four Aces” (Mayerl). 8.29: Olive Groves (soprano), “An Old Violin” (Fisher); “Looking for You” (Sanderson). 8.35: The Orchestra, "In Malago” Spanish Suite (Curzon). 8.45: Frank Titterton (tenor), “Lovely is the Night, Marie Louise” (Mersel); “If" (Damerell). 8.51: The Orchestra. “The Fleet’s Lit Up” Selection (Ellis). 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.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 8.15 p.m.); GSC, 31.22 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.c. 9.0: Selected recordings. 9.15: Band music by the Wellington City Salvation Army Band. 9.45. Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Anglican Church Service, relayed from St Thomas’s, Wellington South. 12.15 (approx): Selected recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Dinner session. 2.0: “Memories of William Vincent Wallace,” composer of the popular opera, “Maritana.” 2.25: Selected recordings. 3.0: Some celebrities who died during the

year 1939. 3.30: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 0.30: Children’s song service, relayed from Vivian Street Baptist Church. 8.15 (approx): Selected recordings. 8.30: The Boston Promenade Orchestra, under the conductorship of Arthur Fiddler, “Secret of Suzanne” Overture

(Wolf-Ferrari). 8.33: Julie Werry (soprano), “Ritorna Vincitor” (Verdi); “Mimi’s Farewell”

(Puccini); “Habanera” (Bizet). 8.45: Talk by the Prime Minister, Mr Savage: “New Zealand's Problems As I See Thein.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: The Opera “Marilana” (William Vincent Wallace). 10.32: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 6.0—8.30: Selected recordings. 8.30: Programme of light music presented by Lew White (organist), Rudy Starita (xylophonist), Patrick Colbert (bass), Edith Day (soprano). The Melodeers Quartet, and Mario Chandler and his Orchestra. 10.0: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Horace Heidt and his musical knighls. “Those We Love." 8.0: Tit-Bits. 8.45: “The Nuisance.” 9.21: Melodeers. 9.30: Humour by request. 9.45: Strings. 10.0: Close down.

IYA, Auckland 650 k.c.

9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Baptist service relayed from Mt Eden Baptist Church. 12.15: Selected recordings. 3.26: “Falstaff.” Composed by Elgar, and played by the London Symphony Orchestra. 4.20: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 7.0: Presbyterian service, relayed from St David's Presbyterian Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Good, Overture in G Minor (Bruckner). 8.42: Ninon Vallin (soprano). “L’Heure ExQuise” (Reynaldo Hahn). 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: Eileen Joyce (piano). Menuetto Scherzando (Stavenhagen); “The Lover and the Nightingale” (Granados). 9.33: Frank Titterton (tenor), “On the Water”; “The Erl King" (Schubert). 9.41: Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra. “The Fair Maid of Perth" Suite ißizett. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.

9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Presbyterian service, relayed from St Andrew’s Church. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: “Songs of the Sea,” by Stanford, sung by Peter Dawson. 3.12: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 7.0: Anglican service, relayed from St Matthew’s Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coattes, “Carneval” Overture (Dvorak). 8.39: John McCormack (tenor), “Music of the Night”; “A Song Remembered” (Eric Coates). 8.45: Talk by the Prime Minister, Mr Savage: "New Zealand’s Problems As I Seem Them.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Music from the Theatre: “Don Giovanni,” Part 2, by Mozart. 10.0: 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: Schumann’s Concerto in A Minor, played by Myra Hess and orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr. 3.0: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 6.30: Church of Christ service, relayed from St Andrew Street Church of Christ. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.30: Recital by Albert Sandler (violin) and his Trio, “Rustle of Spring” (Sindling): Romance in E Flat (Rubinstein); Russian Fantasy (arr Bor). 8.45: Talk by the Prime Minister, Mr Savage: “New Zealand’s Problems As I Sec Them.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: “The Pigeon.” by John Galsworthy. 10.18: Close down.

Empire Programme. War nows will be broadcast from Daventry at. the following New Zealand times: —6 a.m.. 7: 12.30 p.m.. 4. 6.15. <). 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 8.15 p.m.); GSC. 31.22 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, i.