OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 January 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner session. 0.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: The Herbi Burton Novelty Trio, "Cuckoo Waltz” (Jonasson); "Love Your Spell is Everywhere" (Golding): “Undecided” (Robbins): "My Blue

Heaven” (Donaldson). 8.12: George Formby (comedy vocal). “Hitting the High Spots” iFormby-Gifford-Cliffe). 8.15: William Wirges (novelty piano), “Raindrops” (Wirges). 8.18: Ray Trewern (tenor), “Girls Were Made to Love and Kiss”; “You Are My Heart’s Delight” (Lehar); “Soldiers o£ Fortune” (Romberg). 8.28: Novak and Wirges (novelty instrumental). “Digga Digga Do” (McHugh). 8.31: “The Versatile Three.” 8.41: The Shaftesbury Theatre Orchestra. “Crazy Days" Selection (Eyton-Car-ter-Mayerl). 8.45: Maori programme. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.20: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance programme (continued). 11.15: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0 to 0.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Popular classics. 9.0: Melody and humour. 10.0: Fun for all. 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. 0.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 8.0: “Songs by Gilbert and Sullivan.” 8.45: Thelma Moore (piano), “Hungarian Dance No 5” (Brahms); “Negro Dance” (Cyril Scott); “Night in May" (Palmgren); “Toccata in A Major” (Scarlatti). 8.57: George Boulanger and his Orchestra, .“Hungaria" (Kuumaun). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: "The Fol-re-Rols,” presented by Greatrex Newman. 9.33: Fred Hartley and his Quintet, “Turkey in the Straw” (Hartley). 9.36: Janet Lind and Webster Booth, with orchestra and chorus. “London Theatre Successes.” 9.44: Fred Hartley and his Quintet “In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree” (Williams). 9.47: “Singers on Parade.” 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. C. 55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 8.0: The 8.8. C. Variety Orchestra, “Seville” (Haydn Wood); “Lulworth Cove” (Shadwell). 8.7: Steffani and his Silver Songsters, "Songs with the Songsters.” 8.15: “One Good Deed a Day.” 8.30: George Scott-Wood and his accordion band, “Hit Medley.” 8.36: John Tilley (humour), “The Anti-Arson Squad” (Tilley). 8.42: Jack Simpson (xylophone solo). "Roobbin’ Harry” (Inns); "Happy Hammers” (Lamprecht). 8.48: The Clan Players, “Hail Caledonia” (arr Scott-Wood). 8.50: George Grohrock Ferrari and his Orchestra, “Parade of the Imps” (Ecklebe). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance programme (continued). 11.15: Close down.

4YA, Dunedin, 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report for aviators. ‘7.0: News. 7.40:. Talk by Don Miller, “Today’s Cricket Results.” 8.0: Light Orchestral and Ballad Concert. The London Palladium Orchestra, “Peter Pan” Selection (Crook). B.lob Arthur J. Lungley (baritone), “Be Kind to Old Grannie” (Gledhill); “Uncle Rome” (Horner). 8.16: Paul Whiteman and his Concert Orchestra, “An American in Paris” (Gershwin). 8.28: Kathleen Roddy (soprano), “By the Short Cut to the Rosses” (arr Fox): “The Mountain of the Women” (arr Crofts); “Na Connerys” arr Grey). 8.37: The Lang-Worth Concert Orchestra. “Sierra Morena” (Marchetti) ; “Letu M’Ami Se Sospirari” (Pergolesi); “Dance of the Clowns” (N.C.). 8.47: Arthur J. Lungfiley (baritone). “Tewkesbury Road” (Head); “The Roadside Fire” (Williams). 8.53: The Boston Promenade Orchestra, “Pop Goes the Weasel” (arr Calliet. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance programme (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 G. 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. ' x 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 9.0: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.28 Time signals. 11.0: Presbyterian Church service, relayed from St Andrew’s. 12.15 (approx): Selected recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Dinner session. 2.0: "Music Since 1900: La Tosca.” 2.12: Selected recordings. 3.0: Talk, "Leaders of the Churches in Early New Zealand: Samuel Marsden,” by Ven Archdeacon Bullock. 3.15: "Scrapbook for 1939.” 3.45: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 7.0: Anglican Church service, relayed from St Paul’s Pro-Cathedral. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, "La Finta Giardiniera” Overture (Mozart). 8.33: Cecily Audibert (soprano), "Sapor Voreste” (Vardi); "In Quelle Trine Morbide” (Puccini): "Ombra Leggiera” (Meyerbeer). 8.45: Talk by the Prime Minister. Mr Savage, “New Zealand’s Problems As I See Them.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Alois Melichar, "Czar and Carpenter” Overture (Lortzing). 9.31: Joseph Schmidt (tenor) and Michael Bohncn (baritone). 9.39: Boston Orchestra. "La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours” iPonchielli).

9.47: Beniamino Gigli (tenor), “Addio Mignon” (‘‘Farewell Mignon”); ‘‘Ah! Non Crederi Tu!” (“In Her Simplicity”) (Thomas). 9.55: La Scala Theatre Orchestra. “Rigoletto” Selection (Verdi). 10.1: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. G.O to 8.30: Selected recordings. 8.30: Band music. 10.0: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: The music of George Gershwin. 7.35: “Those We Love.” 8.0: Tit-bits. 8.45: “The Nuisance.” 9.20: The Melodeers. ' 9.30: Dad and Dave. 9.42: Strings. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Anglican Service relayed from St. Mark’s Church. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.18: Arturo Tosca-* nini and the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, present: “Symphony No 7 in A Major” (Beethoven). 4.20: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 7.0: Roman Catholic Service relayed from St Patrick’s Cathedral. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Massed Bands of the Aidershot and Eastern Commands, “Tournament” March (Young); “The Standard of St George” (Alford). 8.38: Sydney McEwan (tenor), “Macushla” (McMurrough). 8.41: George Swift (trumpet solo), “Elfriede” (Swift). 8.45: Talk, by the Prime Minister, Mi’ Savage, “New Zealand’s Problems As I See Them.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The Brighouse and Rastrick Prize Band, “The Royal Trophy” March; “My Syrian Maid” (Rimmer); Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “March of the Little Fauns” (Pierne); “Golliwogs’ Cake Walk” (Debusy). 9.37: Olive Groves (soprano), “Fairy Tales of Ireland” (Coates); “The Blackbird in the Apple Tree” (Constanduros). 9.43: Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “The Supreme Sacrifice” (Harris); “Deep Harmony” (Parker). 9.49: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), “The Admiral’s Yarn” (Rubens); “At Santa Barbara” (Russell). 9.55: Foden’s Motdr Works Band. “The Mill in the Dale”; "Il Bacio” (Arditi). 10.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.

9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Church of Christ service, relayed from Moorhouse Avenue Church. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: “Concerto in F by Gershwin,” played by Roy Bargy with PaulWhiteman’s Orchestra. 3.25: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 7.0: Congregational service. relayed from Trinity Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: The Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, “Euryanthe” Overture (Weber). 8.40: Stuart Robertson (bass), “Sea Fever” (Ireland); “In Summertime on Bredon” (Peel). 8.45: Talk by the Prime Minister. Mr Savage. “New Zealand's Problems As I See Them.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Victoriana” No 6). 10.30 (approx): Close down.

4YA. Dunedin, 790 k.c.

9.0: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 11.0: Methodist service. relayed from Trinity Methodist Church. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: “Suite Algerienne,” by Saint-Saens, played by the Grand Symphony Orchestra of Paris. 3.5: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 6.30: Anglican service from St John’s Anglican Church. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.30: Sir Henry J. Wood, conducting the New Queen’s Hall Orchestra. "Two Songs Without Words" (Mendelssohn): "Spring Song”; "Bee’s Wedding.” 8.34: Erk’s Male Choir, “The Gondolier” (Herbert); “Magdelein So Beautiful and Sweet” (Kirche). 8.40: Florence Hooton (’Cello) and Ross Pratt (piano), "Holy Boy” (John Ireland). 8.45: Talk by the Prime Minister, Mr Savage, “New Zealand Problems As I See Them.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Music from the Theatre. Smetana’s

comic opera, “The Bartered Bride.” (Acts 1 and 2). 10.45 (approx): 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.).