OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 May 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES.

2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Daventry news, followed by an appeal on behalf of the Red Cross Society by Mr Perry, M.L.C. G. 55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.40: Winter course talk. 8.0: Virtuoso String Quartet, “Minuet” (from Quartet in E) (Dittersdorf). 8.6: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “To Chloe” (“An Chloe”), “Secrecy” (“Die Verschweigung”) (Mozart). 8.12: Pro Arte Quartet, Quartet in F Minor, Op. 20, No. 5 (Haydn). 8.27: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “Andenken,” ‘Der Wachtelschlag” (Beethoven). 8.34: Gerhard Bunk (organ), with, the Orchestra School of the Municipal Conservatory, Dortmund, Sonata in C Major for Organ and String Orchestra (Mozart). 8.40: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “Impatience” (“Ungeduld”), “Im Abendrot” (“Sunset Glow”) (Schubert). 8.46: Frederick Grinke (violin) and Watson Forbes (viola), Duet for Violin and Viola, No. 1 in G Major (Mozart). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Ringside description of the wrestling match (relayed from the Town Hall). 10.0: The Casa Loma Orchestra, with vocal interludes by Dick Todd. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: With the Bands. 9.0: Musical comedy. 9.25: "Coronets of England: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots.” 9.51: "Circle of Shiva.” 10.0: In merry mood. 10.30: Close down., 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Rhapsodies in Rhythm. 7.35: “Personal Column.” 7.45: “Sing As We Go.” 8.15: “The Adventures of Marco Polo.” 8.28: Musical odds and ends. 9.3: “His Last Plunge.” 9.15: Black and white studies. 9.30: Theatre box memories. 9.42: Music of South America. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckrand. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.40: Farmers’ session. 8.0: “Out of the Silence” (episode 21). 8.30: “The Radio That Hitler Fears” (episode 26). 8.45: “Ravenshoe” (episode 27). 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Ringside commentary on professional boxing match, “Young” Gildo v. Vic. Caltaux, relayed from Auckland Town Hall. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 5.45 (approx.): Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk, “Some Garden Problems.” 8.0: 8.8. C. Wireless Military Band, “Le Reve Passe” (Helmer); “Vanity Fair” Overture (Fletcher). 8.12: Maurice Keighrey (baritone), “When My Ships Come Sailing Home” (Stewart); “The Fairy Tales of Ireland” (Coates). 8.18: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “The Quaker Girl” Selection (Monckton). 8.27: Columbia Vocal Gem Company. “Let’s Have a Chorus.” 8.36: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. “Hyde Park” Suite (Jalowicz). 8.44: Richard Crooks (tenor), “Vienna, City of My Dreams” (Sieczynski); “I’ll Always Be True” (Benatzky), 8.50: Band of H.M. Irish Guards, “Toy Town Parade” (Nicholls); “Nautical Moments” (arr. Winter). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “Theresa. Op. 36. No. 1” (Brahms); “My Love is Green,” Op. 63, No. 5 (Brahms); “Death is the Cooling Night,” Op. 96, No. 1 (Brahms). 9.21: Rudolph Serkin, M.M. Adoll Busch, Karl Doktor and Herman Busch. Quartet in A Major. Op. 26 (Brahms). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45 (aprox.): Dinner music, 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk. "More Curious and Dramatic Trials” (Pt. 4). 8.0: Lyric Choir, conducted by John T. Leech, with instrumental interludes, “Kyrie. 'Sanctus, Benedictus and Agnus Dei” (Mercadante). 8.12: Fritz Kreisler (violin), “Rondo” from Serenade in D Major (Mozart). 8.20: The Choir, “Cradle Song” (Ladies Voices), (Mozart); "Bonnie Wee Thing” (Fox), (Solo and chorus); "The Traction Engine” (Marchant). 8.31: Dr. Geoffrey Shaw (piano), “Children’s Album,” Op. 39 (Tchaikovski). 8.43: The Choir, “Hame o’ Mine” (Gordon); “O Peaceful England” (German); “Robin Hood’s Wedding” (German). 8.52: The Orchestre Raymonde, “Merrie England Dances” (German); Hornpipe, Minuet, Rustic Dante. Jig. 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Brian Lawrence and his Lansdowne Sextet, “At the Lansdowne Medley.” 9.23: The Humoresk Melodies, “I Wish I Were a Hen” (Kreuder); “And So On and So On” (Barring). 9.29: “What I Like.” Items arranged and presented by a typiste. 10.0: “Night Club.” 10.30: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme. Empire Broadcasts. The National Broadcasting Service will rebroadcast Daventry news or use recordings of Daventry news at the following New Zealand times: 6.0 a.m.; 7.0 a.m.; 9.15 a.m.; 12 noon; 5.45 p.m.; 9.0 p.m.; 11.0 p.m. On Sundays the noon transmission will be recorded from Daventrjr and rebroadcast at 1.10 p.m. Transmission 1 from Daventry, directed to Australia, New Zealand and the Far East, begins at 4.25 p.m., and closes down at 7.45 p.m. New Zealand time. Transmitters in operation are: GSB (31.55 m., 9.51 mc/s.): GSD (25.53 m., 11.75 mc/s); GSI (19.66 m.. 15.26 mcs.); GSP (19.00 m„ 15.31 mc/s.). A full news bulletin is given at 5.45 p.m., and a news summary at 7.30 p.m. Additional news bulletins and summaries are broadcast from Daventry during the day, most being receivable in New Zealand. For the convenience of readers who possess shortwave receivers a list of the times and most favourable frequencies for reception follow (New Zealand Standard Time):— 12.45 a.m. (GSF, 19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s.). 3.30 a.m. (GSB, 31.55 m„ 951 mc/s.). 5.30 a.m. (GSD, 25.53 m., 11.75 mc/s). 8.20 a.m. (GSC, 31.82 m., 9.58 mc/s.). 9.15 a.m. (GSF, 19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s.). 12 noon (GSE, 25.28 m„ 11.86 mc/s.). 2.15 p.m. (GSB. 31.55 m.. 9.51 mc/s.). 3.30 p.m. (GSB, 31.55 m., 9.51 mc/S.). 10.15 p.m. (GSF, 19.82 m.. 15.11 mc/s.). 11.0 p.m. (GSF, 19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s.).