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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. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. Talk, "For the Home Gardener.” 8.0: Grand Symphony Orchestra, "Women of Vienna” Overture (Lehar). 8.8: Songs and choruses of the early days. 8.28: The Charles Brill Orchestra, “Soirees Musicales” (Rossini-Britten); “Irish Reel” (from “The Village Harvest”) (Britten). 8.40: Julie Werry (soprano), “A Field of Daisies” (Aspinall); “In the Luxembourg Gardens” (Manning); “A Skylark Trills” (Mary BretJ). 8.50: Rosario Bourdon Symphony. “Russian and Ludmilla” (Glinka); “Czardas” (Strauss). 9.0: Received. 9.15: Weather report and station notices. 9.20: “The Radio That Hitler Fears.” 9.35: “Exploits of the Black Moth: Affairs of State.” 10.1: “The Moonstone” (episode 28), 10.15: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical items. 8.40: Orchestral music, featuring, at 9.13, “Nocturnes” (Debussy). 10.0: Merry and bright. 10..'10: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Cocktails. 7.35: Here’s a Queer Thing. 7.45: The Kingsmenc 7.57: Musical digest. 8.15: The Woman in White. 8.28: Solo artists’ spotlight. 8.45: Stars of the musical firmament. 9.0: “Out of the Silence.” 9.30: “The Cabaret on Relay.” 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: Concert programme. Lener String Quartet. Quartet in G Minor (Debussy). 8.30: Doris Sullivan (mezzo-soprano), in a recital of sohgs by Frederick Delius, “Das Veilchen,” “Irmelin,” “Seine Sounenuntergang.” “Twilight Fancies.” 8.42: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra, Introduction and Allegro for Strings (Elgar). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The Marshalls. 9.49: The Mastersingers Vocal Ensemble, “On Moonlight Bay” (Wenrich); “With a Song in My Heart” (Rodgers). 9.55: Geraldo and his Sweet Music. “A World of Romance.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk by George Bagley, “Understanding Europe— The Baltic and Its Peoples” (1). 8.0: Readings by O. L. Simmance. 8.22: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra: Solo violin, Frederick Crinke; conductor, Boyd Neel, Concerto in D Minor for Violin and String Orchestra (Vaughan Williams). 8.40: Nancy Evans (contralto), “How Can the Tree But Wither?” (Vaughan Williams). 8.44: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, conducted by John Barbirolli. “Suite for Strings” (Purcell, arr. Barbirolli). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Freedrick Stock, Symphony No. 1 in B Flat Major, Op. 38 (Schumann). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.25: Talk, by Mr R. McKenzie, “Tomorrow’s Racing at Forbury Park.” 7.30: “Helpful Hints to Motorists." 8.0: “Ravenshoe,” Henry Kingsley’s great story. 8.15: "The Bold Bad Buccaneers." 8.28: “Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.40: “Westward Ho!" 8.53: Walter Keische Orchestra, “Andalusian Dance” (Winkler); “Speed Up” (Lohr). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Thrills.” 9.38: “Khyber and Beyond: Catching a Tartar.” 10.4: Dance music in correct tempo. 11.4: Close down.
Empire Programme. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times:—G a.m., 7, 9 a.m.: 12.30 p.m., 4, 6.15, 9, 11.30.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 January 1940, Page 2
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