OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. ! 2YA, Wellinaton. ! 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner session. ’ 6.55: Weather report. ’ 7.0: News. • ' 7.28: Time signals. Talk by Miss Dorothy Neal, Dunedin Public Library. “Your ' Children Also Read.” ' 7.40: Talk. 1 8.0: Relay from the Town Hall of the first A grade test selection. 9.0: Daventry news. ’ 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Musical Celebrities of Poland.” ' 9.43: London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Lyric ’ Suite,” Op. 54 (Grieg). 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. -Daventry news 11.30.) 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0 to G.O: Light music. 7.0: Relay from the Town Hall of the first A grade test selection. 8.0: The N.B.S. String Orchestra. Conductor, Maurice Clare. Leader, Vincent Aspey, “Chiddingfold Suite” (Thomas Dunhill). 8.10: Walter Rehberg (piano). “Wedding Day” (Grieg). 8.13: Myra Sawyer (soprano). "The First Primrose” (Grieg); “The Princess" (Heinrichs). Myra Sawyer (soprano) and William Boardman (bass), “Roses of Ispahan” (Chopin). 8.22: William Murdoch (piano), “El Puerto’ (Albeniz). 8.25: Nancy Estall (’cello), “Suite Populaire Espagnole” (de Falla); “Intermezzo” (Granados, arr. Cassado). 8.40: Union Chorale de Lausanne, “Forester's Chorus” (Schumann). 8.43: William Boardman (bass), “O Hold Thy Cheek Pressed Close to Mine” (Jensen); "When Thy Blue Eyes, Beloved” (Lassen). 8.49: G. D. Cunningham (organ), “Toccata” (Mulet). 8.52: The N.B.S. Siring Orchestra, “Suite of Pieces” (Giles Farnaby). 9.0: Band contest relay, continued. 10.0: Light recitals by Alfredo Campoli (violinist). The Madison Singers (mixed choir), and Doi Dauber and his Orchestra. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Ragtime Marches On! 7.35: The Crimson Trail. 7.46: Musical melange. 8.18: The Masked Masqueraders. 8.45’: The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s. 9.0: Dance music. 9.20: Ports of Call: “Barbary.” 9.50: Fanfare. 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. 7.30: Talk by a gardening expert, “Our Second Hundred Years.” 8.0: “One Good Deed a Day” (episode 2). 8.14: Gracie Adams East, American trumpet virtuoso, in a short recital. 8.27: Favourites of London’s variety stage. 8.40: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.49: “Nigger Minstrels.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and 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. Daventry news: 11.30 p.m.) 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 1 G. 55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.35: Book Review, by 11. Winston Rhodes. 8.0: Savoy Orpheans, “Round the World Medley” larr. Somers).- 8.10: “The Radio That Hitler Fears.” 8.24: "Fireside Memories.” by the Sundowners’ Quartet, with Arnold Colman at the Hammond Organ. 8.38: “Silas Marner.” 8.52: Herman Finck and his Orchestra, “Plantation Melodies” (arr. Finck). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Radio Rhythm Boys. “Begin the Beguine” (Porter); “You’re the Only Star" (Autry); “So Many Memories” (Woods). 9.34: Nelson Keys and Ivy St. Helier (imitations). “Our Friends the Stars.” 9.41: Richard Tauber (tenor), “Sympathy” (Friml). 9.45: Radio Rhythm Boys, “South of the Border” (Kennedy) ; “Over the Rainbow” (Arlen); “Wishing” (De Sylvia). 9.54: Recording, Comedy Harmonists, “The Donkey Serenade” (Friml); “Whistle While You Work” (Morey). 10.0: Close of normal programme. (During the war this station will be on the ah' till 12 midnight. Daventry news: 11.30 p.m.). 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 8.0: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “A Children’s Overture” (Quilter). 8.10: The Gay ’Nineties Singers, “Botany Bay”; “The One Horse Shay” (trad.). 8.16: St. Hilda Band, “Ballet Egyptien” (Luigini). 8.28: “Eb and Zab.’ 8.37: The Band of the Republican Guard of France, “Clarinet Concerto.’ 8.45: Lawrence Doolan (baritone). “McNamara’s Band” (O’Connor); “The Lass o’ Patey’s Mill” (Ramsay). 8.51: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “The Evolution of Dixie” (Lake). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The Marshalls. 9.50: "Singapore Spy.” 10.16: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. (During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. Daventry news: 11.30 p.m.). Empire Programme. War news will be broadcast from Daventry 1 at the following New Zealand times: 6 a.m., 7; 12.30 p.m., 4, G. 15, 9, 11.30. Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), G p.m. to 10 p.m. GSB, .31.55 m. (G p.m. io 8.15 p.m.); GSC, .31.22 m. (G 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.GG m.; GSP, 19.G0 m. (from 7 p.m.).