OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 February 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: A talk by the Minister of Marketing. “The Purchase of Hides and Skins.” News. 7.25: The Call to the Colours. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: “Who’s Who and What’s What?" A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 7.40: Talk. “Lime and Manures in the Wairarapa.” 3.0: From the Exhibition Studio: The Swingtime Harmonists: Instrumental, “An Apple for the Teacher' (Monaco); vocal, “Down and Out Blues” (Mayo); instrumental, “Is That the Way to Treat a Sweetheart?” (Tobias); vocal, “Twelfth Street, Rag” (Bowman). 8.14: Otto Kermbach and his Orchestra, “Pan and the Wood Goblins”; “Dwarfs’ Patroll” (Rothke). 8.20: Molly Donald (soubrette) in a group of popular numbers. 8.26: Quentin Maclean (organist), ‘“Babbling” . (Maclean). 8.30: The Swingtime Harmonists, instrumental, “Apple Blossom Time” (Nesbitt); vocal, “Shabby Old Cabby” (Simon); instrumental, “When Mother Nature Sings Her Lullaby” (Brown); vocal, “The Parade of the Tin Soldiers" (Jessel). 8.42: Alfredo Campoli and his Orchestra, “In Gipsy Land” (tradl.); “Gipsy Princess Waltz” (Kalman). 8.48: Molly Donald (soubrette), in a further group of popular numbers. 8.54: Roy Smeck and his Hawaiian Serenaders, “Heaven Can Wait” (de Lange); “Wishing” (de Sylva). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: The Gilbert and Sullivan Opera, “Trial by Jury.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 12.30: Army community sing. 1.30: Close down. 5.0-6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour, featuring 1 at 8.12: “Quintet in C Major, Op. 163” (Schubert). played by the London String Quartet and Horace Britt. 9.0: Light popular recordings. 10.0: Light recitals by Beryl Newell (pianist), Richard Crooks (tenor), and the New Light Symphony Orchestra. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Premiere. 7.35: “The Crimson Trail.” 7.46: Ensemble. 8.7: “Thrills.” 8.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: “Dad and Dave.” 8.52: “Console-ation: From the organist’s point of view. 9.5: “A Soldier of Fortune." 9.30: Modern rhythm. 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. “What Shall We Eat?” (6) “Food and Fads.” by Dr. Elizabeth Bryson. 8.0: Mr Chalmers, K.C., “The Livingstone Case” (chapter 4). 8.15: “Wandering With the West Wind.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Grand Massed Bands, ‘“Belphegor" March (Brepsant); “On the Quarter Deck" lAI ford (. 9.31: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 9.44: May Blyth (soprano), “Smile of Spring" (Fletcher). 9.47: Robin Hood Bowers Band. “Tales of a Traveller” Suite. 10.0: Modern dance music in correct tempo, featuring the bands of Victor Silvester, Josephine Bradley and Maxwell Stewart, with vocal interludes by Kate Smith. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.(1: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 8.0: “The

Woman in White.” 8.15: “Personal Column.” 8.30: “Coronets of England: The Life of Henry VIII.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: Programme by 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech. Studio soloist: Nancy Estall I’cello). The Orchestra, “A Monument to Franz Liszt” Phantasie . larr. Morena). 8.15: Sophie Braslau (contralto), “Romance” (Night) (Rubinstein); “The Orchestra, “Hebrew Rhapsody” (Foulds). 8.38: Trout,’’ “Hedgeroses” (Schubert). 8.23: The Nancy Estall (’cclloi in a studio recital, “Sonatina” (Beethoven): “Mazurka,” Op. 2, No. 3 (Popper); “Menuet” (Valensin); “Adagio” (Bach). 8.50: The Orchestra, “La Boutique Fantasque” (Rossini-Respighi). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. . 9.25: The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr. “Danse Bohemienne” (Bizet). 9.29: Robert Couzinou (bari--lonci, “Hallelujah Love." “Charity.” “Les Myrthcs sont Fiotries” (Fauroi. 9.38: “Coppel ia,’ to the music of Delibes. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war. this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. Empire Programme. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following Now Zealand times: 6 a.m. 7; 12.30 p.m.. 4, 6.15. 9. 11.30. Transmission One from Daventry (directed ' 1o Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), ( i p,.m. to 10 p.m. GSB, 31.55 m. (6 p.m. 1c ; 8.15 p.m.); GSC, 31.22 m. (6 p.m. to 6.45 j p.m.); GSE. 25.29 m. (from 8.20 p.mJ; GSF. j 19.82 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GST, 19.66 m.; GSP, I 19.60 rn. (from 7 p.m.). J