OVER THE WIRELESS
TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner session. G. 55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. Talk, "For the Home
Gardener.” 8.0: N.B.S. String Orchestra, “Evening Song" (Schumann); “Minuet” (Boccherini). B.G: Recording. 8.33: Grace Adams East. 8.48: Recording. Paul Robeson. 8.51: The N.B.S. String Orchestra. “Scenes from the Scottish Highlands” (Bantoch).
9.0: Daventry news. 9.15: Weather report and station notices. 9.20: “The Radio That Hitler Fears.” 9.35: “Exploits of the Black Moth” (episode
14). 10.1: “The Moonstone” (episode 33). 10.14: Dance music. 11.14: 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: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical recordings. 8.40: Symphonic programme, featuring at 9.G, “Symphony No. 86 in D Major” (Haydn), played by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter. 10.0: In Lighter Vein. 10.30: Close down.
2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c.
7.0: Cocktails. 7.35: Here’s a Queer Thing! 7.45: The Kingsmen. 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: Night Club: “The Cabaret on Relay.” 10.0: Close down.
IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. G. 15: Daventry news. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.30: Book review. 8.0: Lener String Quartet, 2nd Movement. (Andante), and 3rd Movement (Agitato), from Quartet in B Flat. Op. 67 (Brahms). 8.18: Robert Simmers (baritone), “The Question,” “On the Water” (Schubert); "May Night,” “Sunday” (Brahms). 8.30: Dora Judson (piano). Sonata in D Major (Haydn); Rondo in C Major (Beethoven). 8.45: The Society Of Early Instruments. Suite: “Les Plaisire Champetres” (Monteclair, 16G6-1737) (arr. Casadesus). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report
and station notices. 9.25: “Those We Love,” The Marshalls. 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.)
3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.
5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. Daventry news at 6.15 p.m. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.20: Addington Stock Market reports. 7.35: Talk, by J. Th. Schoon, “The Netherlands Today and Tomorrow.” 8.0: Readings, by O. L. Simmance. 8.22: Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, “Minuet from ‘Fete Galante’ ” (Ethel Smythe); Two Interlinked French Folk Songs” (Ethel Smythe). 8.31: Ninon Vallin (soprano), “D’Une Prison,” “L’Air” (Hahn). 8.37: Haagen Holenbergh (pianoforte), recital of music by Finnish composers, “The Swan.” “Moonlight” (Palmgren); “Valse Triste.” “Finlandia” (Sibelius). 8.55: Boston Symphony Orchestra, "Hungarian March" (Berlioz). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Jascha Heifetz (violin) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by John Barbirolli, Concerto in A Major (Mozart). 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.)
4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. Daventry news at 6.15 p.m. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.30: Book talk. 8.0: “Ravenshoe.” 8.15: “Bold Bad Buccaneers” in humour and harmony. 8.28: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.40: “Westward Ho.” 8.53: The International Radio Orchestra, “Minute Marches.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: “Thrills.” 9.38: “Khyber and Beyond: Nobby Strikes Back.” 10.0: Dpnce music. 11.0: Close of normal programme. (During the war this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. Daventry news 11.30.1 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,
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