OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 February 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner session. (Daventry news at 6.15 p.m.). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: “With the Troops in Training: The Infantry,” by Major Lampen. 7.40: Talk by the Motoring Expert. 8.0: The N.B.S. String Orchestra. Conductor, Maurice Clare. Leader. Vincent Aspey, “Suite” (Bach). 8.9: The Bach Cantata Club. “Jesu. Joy of Man’s Desiring” (Bach). 8.12: Jessie Shaw (contralto), “Praise Ye the Lord” (Beethoven); “Caro Mio Ben” (Giordani); “O Del Mio Dolce Ardor” (Gluck); “Slumber Dear Maid” (Handel). 8.24: Marcel Moyce (flute), “Le Rossignol en Amour” (Couperin). 8.27: The N.B.S. String Orchestra. “Song ot Vermland” (Sandby). 8.31: Beatrice Tange (piano), “Prelude” (Pitfield); “Reel” (Pitfield). 8.34: Thomas West (tenor), with string orchestra accompaniment, “Where’er You Walk” (Handel); “I Love Thee” (Beethoven); “Cradle Song” (Mozart). 8.44: St. Thomas’s Choir, Leipzig, “In Dulce Jubil’s” (Thiel). 8.47: The N.B.S. String Orchestra, “Charterhouse Suite” (Vaughan Williams). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Musical Celebrities of Poland.” 9.45: Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire, “Istar—Variations Symphoniques” (Vincent d’lndy); “Joyeuse Marche” (Chabrier). 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.

5.0-6.0 p.m.: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light variety. 10.0: Light recitals by Sidney Torch (organist), Paul Robeson (bass), and Edith Lorand and her 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. 9.28: Ports of Call: “Alaska.” 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. “Adding Humus to the Soil.” 8.0: Ambrose and his Orchestra, “Too Marvellous for Words” (Whiting). 8.4: “One Good Deed a Day” (episode 3), George Edwards production. 8.17: “Piccadilly on Parade.” 8.30: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.39: “Nigger Minstrels.” 8.52: Louis Levy and his Orchestra. “Everybody Sing” selection (Jurmann). 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.)

3YA, Christchurch, 720 k.c.

5.0: Children,’s session. 5.45: Dinner music (Daventry news at G. 15 p.m.). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 8.0: Norwegian Light Symphony Orchestra. “Fantasia on Norwegian Folk Songs,” arr. Haland. 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: Debroy Somers Band. “This ■England.” a Coronation toast. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Louis Levy and h’is GaumontBritish Symphony, “On the Avenue” film selection (Berlin). 9.29: Jack Hulbert (vocal). “I Want to Cling to Ivy” (Furber); “The Flies Crawled Up the Window” (Furber). 9.36: Renara in pianoforte novelties. “A Violin in Vienna” (Strauss); “Mexicali Rose” (Tierney). 9.42: Gillie Potter (humour). “Heard at Hogsnorton”: The Truth About Society (Potter). 9.51: Gladys Moncrief!' (soprano). “Farewell” (Fraser-Simson), “My Life is Love” (Fraser-Simson). 9.57: The International Novelty Orchestra, "Peter’s Pop Keeps a Lollipop Shop” (Long). 10.0: Will Osborne and his Orchestra. 11.0: Close of normal programme. (During the war this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. Daventry news. 11.30.)

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. (Daventry news at 6.15 p.m.l 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 8.0: Popular interludes, massed bands of the Aidershot and Eastern Commands. “Tudor Rose March” (Adams); Bands of H.M. Coldstream and Welsh Guards. “Solemn Melody" (Davies). 8.9: Humoresk melodies. “The Telephone Rang at Night" (Kollo), "And the Little Angels Dance" (Rust). 8.15: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. “The Battle of Waterloo” lEckersbergl. 8.23: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.32: The Robert Hood Bowers Band. “Wedding Day at Troldhaugen” (Grieg). “Minuet.” “War March of the Priests” (Mendelssohn). 8.45: Marta Eggerth (soprano). “Manola” (Marischka), “Always When I Am Happy” Hmmer). 8.51:, Grand massed brass bands, “Elijah. Be Not Afraid” (Mendelssohn), “March of the King’s Men” (Plater). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The Marshals. 3.50: “Singapore Spy.” 10.15: 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.)

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, i 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 pun. to 6.45 p.m.); GSE, 25.29 in. (from 8.30 pjn.); GSF. 19.82 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSI, 19.66 m.; GSP.