OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 May 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. A ramble in the news, by “Coranto.” 7.40: Talk by A, P. Harper: “Edward Whymper: A Mountaineering Centennial.” 8.0: “Every Friday Night at Eight.” 8.32: Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon with the Rio Trio and Orchestra, “Ling'ring on Your Doorstep” (Hall-Zamirzla). 8.35: Victor Silvester's Harmony Music (instrumental), “In the Shadows” (Finck); “The Skaters’ Waltz” (Waldteufel. 8.41: Paul Robeson (bass), "A Perfect Day” (Jacobs-Bon); “The Rosary” (RogersNevin). 8.47: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, “Six Hits of the Day,” No. 32. 8.53: Gracie Fields (light vocal), “Swing Your Way to Happiness” (Parr-Davies). 8.56: Brunswick Concert Ensemble, “La Seduccion” Tango Nocetti). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Grand Massed Brass Bands at the Leicestre Brass Bands Festival, 1939, “March of the Bowmen” Curzon) From “Robin Hood Suite”)’; Foden’s Motor Works Band, “Kenilworth” Test Piece (Arthur Bliss). 9.26: Turner Layton, “If Ever a Heart was in the Right Place” (Woods); “Lonely Sweetheart” (Strauss-Dale-Miller). 9.32: The Black Diamonds Band, “Ruddigore” Selection (Sullivan). 9.40: Band of H.M. Welsh Guards, “Shepherd’s Hey” (Grainger); “Country Gardens” (Grainger). 9.45: Bebe Daniels with the Rio Trio and Orchestra, “Somew’here in France' With You” (Carr); Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon (vocal duet), “Nursie, Nursie” (Noel Pelosi). 9.51: Band of H.M. Welsh Guards, “Nautical Moments” (arr. Winter). 9.57: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Anchors A weigh” (Zimmerman). 10.0: New dance recordings. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 2YC, Wellington, 840 k.c. 5.0-6.0 p.m.: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Allen Roth and the Symphony of Mel-’ ody, assisted by the Buccaneers’ Male Octet. 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: In merry mapd. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0 p.m.: 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 the West Wind. 9.15: Dance music. 9.45: Tattoo. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7 .>3O: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: The Philharmonic Orchestra, “Leonora” Overture, No. 3, Opus 72A (Beethoven). 8.14: Rosamond Caradus (soprano), “When I Come Forth This Morn” (Head); “Daffodils” (Thiman); “Slumber Song” (Delius); “Sing! Break into Song” (Mallinson). 8.26: Marcel Moyse (flute) with orchestra, conducted by Piero Coppola, “Concerto in D Major” (Mozart). 8.44: Betty Hall (piano) in items by Debussy, “Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum”; “Jimbo’s Lullaby”; “Serenade for the Doll”; “La Plus que Lente.” 8.55: Feodor Chaliapin (bass) with Russian Opera Chorus, “Merry Butterweek” (Sieroff). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Laszla Szentagyorgi (violin) and the State Orchestra. “Concerto No. 1” (Paganini). 9.33: Webster Booth (tenor) with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Two Arias from Mendelssohn’s“ Elijah”; “Then Shall the Righteous Shine Forth”; “If With All Your Hearts” (Mendelssohn). 9.41: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood. “Symphonic Minutes” (Dohnanyi). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk by Miss Thelma Kent, A.R.P.S.. F.R.S.A.. “Snow Pictures.” 8.0: Christchurch Centennial Musical Festival. 10.30 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 4YA, Dunedin. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.25: Talk. "Tomorrow’s Racing at Wingatui.” by R. McKenzie. 7.30: “Just a Job of Work.” An interview with the Subeditor of a newspaper. 3.0: "Dad and Dave.” 8.15: The Kingsmen. 8.28: “The Circle of Shiva.” 8.41: Lukewela’s Royal Hawaiians, “My Little Grass Shack” (Noble); “Moon of Manakura” (Newman): “I'll See You in My Dreams” (Jones). 8.47: Cyril Fletcher (humour). “Theophilus and His Operation” (Fletcher) ; "The Fan” (Fletcher); “Dreaming of Thee” (Waliace). 8.53: The Grinzing Schrammel Trio, “When the Grouse Are Mating” (arr. Diertch); “Do You Know, Mother, What I Dreamed?” (Kutschera). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.18: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, “Tragic” Overture (Brahms). 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: 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 Daventry 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 arc: GSB (31.55 m., 9.51 mc/s.); GSD (25.53 m., 11.75 mc/s); GSI (19.66 m.. 15.26 mcs.); GSP (19.60 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., 15.14 mc/s.). 11.0 p.m. (GSF, 19.82 m„ 15.14 mc/s.).