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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellinflton. 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. 7.30: “With the Troops' in Training: The Army Service Corps.” 7.40: Talk by the editor of the New Zealand Law Journal. “The Law of War.” 8.0: The N.B.S. String Orchestra; conductor, Maurice Clare; leader, Vincent Aspey, “Two Aquarelles” (Delius). 8.12: Vera Martin (contralto), “A-Roaming”; “Whither’ (Schubert) (From “The Maid of the Mill” Song Cycle.) 8.18: Sergei Rachmaninoff (piano) and Fritz Kreisler (violin), First movement, Allegro Moderato; fourth movement, Allegro Vivace, from “Duo for Piano and Violin in A Major” (Op. 162) (Schubert). 8.34: Vera Martin (contralto) presents songs by Schubert, “Thou Art My Repose”; “Courage”; “The Rival Suns.” 8.40: The N.B.S. String Orchestra, “Serenade” (Tchaikovski). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Coronets of England: The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots.” 9.51: “The Circle of Shiva.” 10.4: Dance programme. Midnight: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0 to G.O: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.45: Running commentaries on the events at the New Zealand swimming championships. 9.30: Sigmund Romberg. A selection of recordings from Romberg’s popular musical comedies. 10.0: Happy, half-hour. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 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: Theatre box memories. 9.42: Music of the Southern Seas. 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. 7.40: Talk by L. K. Munro, “International Law and Its Application in Time of War.” 8.0: “Out of the Silence,” a strange and intriguing story of a civilisation undreamt of by mankind. 8.30: “The Radio That Hitler Fears” (episode 11). 8.45: "Ravenshoe.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Richard Crooks (tenor) with the Balladeers Quartet, “Beautiful Dreamer”; “Old Folks at Home” (Faster). 9.31: Viennese Waltz Orchestra, “Music of the Spheres” (J. Strauss). 9.39: Bloss Herron (soprano), “There Grows a Bonnie Briar Bush” (arr. Moffatt). 9.42: The Belgrave Symphony Orchestra, “Rigoletto” Selection (Verdi). 9.48: Malcolm McEachern (bass), “Time to Go” (Sanderson)); “Only An Old Rough Diamond” (Stroud). 9.54: Orchestre Raymonde, “Merrie England Dances” (German). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. Midnight: 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 a garden expert, “Correspondence Night.” 8.0: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “The Guards Patrol” (Williams); “A Children’s Overture” (Quilter). 8.13: Clem Williams (baritone), “The Good Green Acres of Home” (Fain); “Brothers of the Empire” (Thayer. 8.19: Band of the Royal Scots Greys, “Scottish Regimental Marches”; “Viva Scotland.” 8.32: “Eb and Zeb.’ 8.41: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. “The Arcadians” Selection (Monckton. 8.50: Danny Malone (tenor), “There’s a Cottage by the Shannon” (Scholl); “I’ll Take You Home Again, Kathleen” (Westendorf). 8.56: Wingate’s Temperance Band, “Old Comrades” March (Teike). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Lener String Quartet and Charles Draper clarinet), Quintet in A Major (Mozart). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. Midnight: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.30: Discussion on the Health Stamp Campaign by Dr. T. McGibbon, medical officer of health, and N. Mclsaac, chief postmaster. 8.0: John Barbirolli’s Chamber Orchestra, “A Little Night Music” (Mozart). 8.18: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano), “Cradle Song” (Mozart); ‘“lt Is a Wondrous Sympathy” (Liszt); “How Like a Flower Thou Bloomest” (Liszt). 8.30: Rees McConachy (violin), Alec Blyth (’cello) and Olive Campbell (piano), Trio in G Major, No. 5 (Mozart). 8.46: The Thomas Church Choir, “Honeysuckle and Forget-Me-Not” (Schein); “In Dulco Jubilo” (Thiel); ‘ln
the Quiet Night” (Brahms). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Flying High” (part 1). A variety show provided by ex-members of the Royal Air Force. 9.51: H. Robinson Cleaver (organ) and Patricia Rossborough (piano). “The Bells of St. Mary’s” (Adams). 9.54: The Vienna Boys’ Choir. “Tales From the Vienna Woods” (Strauss. 10.0: Dance music. Midnight: 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.).
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 February 1940, Page 2
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