OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 June 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, “The Growth of Mountaineering.” 3.0: “Every Friday Night at Eight.” 8.32: Arthur Young playing the novachord, with Fela Sowande at the Lafleur Theatre Organ, “Moon Love” (Davis-Koste-lanetz) “In an 18th Century Drawing Room” (Scott). 8.38: Janet Lind and Webster Booth, with orchestra and chorus, “London Theatre Successes, 1936.” 8.42: The Belgrave Salon Orchestra, “Reminiscences of Sorrento” (de Curtis), “Maria Mari” (di Capua). 8.48: Paul Robeson (bass), “Down de Lobers’ Lane” (Cook); “It Ain’t Necessarily So” (Gershwin). 8.54: Lew Stone and his Band, “Songs Tommies Sing” (No. 2). 9.15: Port Nicholson Silver Band (DeputyConductor: R. Fenton). “Dawn of Freedom” March (Rimmer),; “Serenade” Entr’acte (Drigo). 9.24: Mrs Hamilton Mercer (contralto), “Plaisir D’Amour” (Martini) (The Joys of Love); “Obstination” (Fontenailles); “The Star” (Rogers). 9.33: The Band, “The Balkan Princess” Selection (arr. Douglas).' 9.41: Dennis Noble (baritone), with orchestra and chorus, “Famous Ballads by Frederick Weatherly.” 9.49: The Band. “Stories of Vienna” Valse (Strauss); “Contrabandist” March (Ord Hume). 10.0: New dance recordings. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0-6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Hollywood Parade.” 9.0: “Sonata in A Major, Op. 30, No. 1” (Beethoven), played by Jeno Lener (violin) and Louis Kentner (piano); and at 9.44, “Sonata in D Major” (Mozart), played by John Hunt (piano). 10.0: Light and bright. 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. 7.30: Sports talk, by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: The Auckland centennial musical celebrations. 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. 8.0: “Words and Music by Gilbert and Sullivan.” 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: London Symphony Orchestra, “The Immortals” Concert Overture (King). 9.23: Marie Campbell (contralto), “Homing” (del Riego); “My Prayer” (Squire); “Little Boy Blue” (d’Hardelot) -“Sink, Red Sun” (del Riego). 9.34: Light Symphony Orchestra, “The Three Men” Suite (Coates). 9.47: Lance Fairfax (baritone), “The Songs That Live For Ever” (Longstaffe); “When Moonbeams Softly Fall” (Seitz); “The Strong Go On” (Thayer). 9.56: New Light Symphony Orchestra, “March of the Toys” (Herbert). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.5.0: Children's session. 0.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 0.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: “Just a Job of Work”: An Interview with a Flying-Instructor.” 8.0: “Dad and Dave.” 8.15: The Kingsmen. 8.28: “The Circle of Shiva.” 8.41: Arthur Young and Harry Jacobsen (piano), “The Modern Rigoletto” (Verdi). 8.47: Lupino Lane and his Lambeth Walkers in Billy Williams Songs, “I Wish It Were Sunday Night Tonight,” “When Father Papered the Parlour.” 8.53: The International Novelty Orchestra, “Steamboat Bill” (Lenghton); “Rhythm of the Clock” (Kane). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.18: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Symphony in D Minor (Cesar Franck). 9.30: 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 rebrcadcast 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 (19.60 m., 15.26 mcs.); GSP (19.G0 m„ 15.31 mc/s.). A full news bulletin is given at 5.45 p.m., and a news summary at 7.30 p.n.. 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 Bfondard Time):— 12.45 a.m. (GSF, 19.82 m„ 15.11 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.). 9.1 J 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 in., 9.51 mc/s.). 3.30 p.m. (GSB, 31.55 in., 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.).