OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 March 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. Daventry news al 5.15. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.23: Time signas. 7.30: Sir Walter Citrine and Mr H. V. Hodson, discuss Trade Unionism. 7.45: A talk by Mr W. F. Ingram on the Centennial Championship Meeting of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Associa’ tibn. 8.0: “Every Friday Night at Eight.” 8.32: “The Mysterious Mr Lynch” (episode 5). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.35: Band programme. Grand Massed Brass Bands, “Grand Coronation-March” (from “Le Prophete”) (Meyerbeer. 9.38: Grace Adams East (American trumpet virtuoso). 9.48: Jessie Shaw (contralto), “Reaping" (Clarke); “Eriskay Love Lilt,” “The Road to the Isles” (Kennedy Fraser). 9.58: Foden’s Motor Works Band, “Three, Bears Suite” (Coates); “The Whistler and His Dog” (Pryor). 10.7: The Merry Macs (male trio), “Ferdinand the Bull” (Malotti-Morey). 10.10: Callender’s Senior Band, “Old and New” (Potpourri of Popular Melodies) (arr. Finck). 10.16: New dance recordings. 11.16: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30.) 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Running commentaries on the events at the Centennial Championship Meeting of the N.Z. Amateur Athletic Association. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: A programme featuring Vivian della Chiesa (soprano), Thomas L. Thomas (baritone), Mischa Violin (violin), and the Rosario Bourdon Symphony. 8.30: Ferde Grofe and his Orchestra, and the Buccaneers' Male Voice Octet. 9.0: Sonata hour, featuring at 9.29. Scarlatti Sonatas, pfeyed by Robert Casadesus (piano)., 10.0: Merry and bright. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Showmen of syncopation. 7.35: “Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan.” 8.5: Musical digest. 8.28: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.45: “Wandering With Ihe Wes* Wind.” 9.15: Dance music. 9.45: Records at random. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. Daventry news at 6.15. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, “Moldau” (from “My Country”) (Smetana). 8.16: Lula Mysz-Gmeiner (contralto), “Sister Fair” (Brahms). 8.19: Patrick Towsey (piano), “Three Preludes” (Chopin); “Soiree dans Granade” (Debussy); “Hark, Hark, the Lark” (Schubert, arr. Liszt). 8.29: Leo Slezak (tenor), “Silent Love,” “Secrecy” (Wolf). 8.34: Sir Henry Wood, conducting the London Symphony Orchestra, Symphony No. 45 (“The Farewell”) in F Sharp Minor (Haydn). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano), “Song of India” (Rimsky-Korsakov); “The Maids of Cadiz” (Delibes). 9.31: “Music from the Theatre”—“The Blue Danube" (Strauss). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will remain on the air till midnight. (Daventry news 11.30..) 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. Daventry news at 6.15. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk. 8.0: 3YA Orchestra. Conductor. Will Hutchens (Mus.Bac.), “Vanity Fair” Overture (Fletcher); “Eire” Suite (Collins). 1. Battle March. 2. To the Mourne Mountains. 3. Fluter’s Hooly. 8.18: Recording. Alfred O'Shea (tenor). “Where’er You Walk” (Handel); “The Message” (Jacques); “An Evening Song” (Blumenthal). 8.30: 3YA Orchestra. “A Welsh Rhapsody” (Johnstone). 8.40: Alva, Myers (soprano recital), “The Dawn Has a Song” (Phillips); “The Bitterness of Love” (Dunn); “Convent Garden” (James); “Love’s Garden of Roses” (Wood). 8.52: 3YA Orchestra, “Titania and Her Elvish Court” (Phillips). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. “Three Dances from Henry VIII” (German). 9.31: Harold Williams (baritone), “If I Might Come to You,” “In An Old Fashioned Town” (Squire). 9.37: Light Symphony Orchestra,. “Miniature Suite” (Coates). 9.50: Essie Ackland (contralto). “Here in the Quiet Hills” (Carne). 9.56: Herman Finck and his Orchestra. “Plantation Melodies” (arr. Finck). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war this station will be on the air till midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30.) 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. Daventry news at 6.15. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.40: Talk by T. O’Shea, “Tomorrow’s Cricket Matches.” 8.0: “Dad and Dave.” 8.15: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.30: “The Circle of Shiva.” 8.43: “The Fol-de-Rols” (Fletcher). 8.51: Bert Hirsch's Novelty Dance Orchestra, “La Paloma” (Yardier); “Do You Wonder Why I Cry?” (Zelda); “Oh. Ya Ya” and “Ai Ai Ai.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.30: Readings, by Prof. T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war this station will be on the air till 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. New Zealand and Oceania): 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. GSB, 31.55 m. (6 p.m. to 10 p.m.); GSC. 31.55 m. (6 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.): SGC, 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.).