OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 June 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G. 15 (approx): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. Topical War Talk from the 8.8. C. 8.0: Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra, “The Merry Widow” Selection (Lehar). 8.8: The Master Singers, "What is This Thing Called Love?” (Porter); “Thou Ewell”; “Here in My Arms” (Rodgers); “You Can’t Have Everything” (Revel). 8.19: Frank Novak and William Wirges, with William Wirges Orchestra, "Somebody Stole My Gal”; “The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down” (ocarina solos by Frank Novak); “Snowflakes” (piano solos by William Wirges); “Bye Bye Blues” (vibraharp solo by Frank Novak). 8.27: Cyril Fletcher (The “Refained” Entertain), “Dreamin’ of Thee" (Longstaffe); “Theophilis and His Operation”; “The Fan” (Fletcher). 8.33: Ambrose and his Orchestra (variety novelty); “Rhymes of the Times”; “Nasty Uncle Adolf” (Park). 8.39: Milt Herth Trio (organ, piano drums), .“The Whistler and His Dog” (Pryor). 8.42: Evelyin MacGregor and Walter Preston (vocal duet), “A New Moon and an Old Serenade” (Coslow); “I’m Building a Sailboat of Dreams” (Frankau). 8.48: Green Brothers’ Marimba Orchestra (instrumental), “That Little Boy of

Mine” (King-Hirsch). 8.51: Ralph Reader and Chorus, “Gang Show of 1939”; “This is My Day”; “I

Think We’ll Go Parading” (Reader). 8.57: The Blue Hungarian Band, “Vienna, City of My Dreams" (Sieczynski). 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Dance music.

10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music (continued). 11.0: Close of normal programme. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0—6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Choral programme. 9.0: An hour of light variety recordings. 10.0: Fun for all. 10.30: Close down.

2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c.

7.0: “You Asked For It”: From listeners to listeners. • 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: Topical War Talks from the 8.8. C. 8.0: Auckland Centennial Music Festival. 10.0 (approx): Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 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. 7.30: Topical War Talks from the 8.8.C.’ 8.0: New Mayfair Orchestra, “Snacks in Bars” (arr Egeret).. 8.10: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound.” 8.36: Horace Finch (organist), “Finch Favourites No 4" (various). 8.42: Thomas E. West (tenor), “I Carry You in My Pocket” (Grosvenor); “Her Name is Mary” (Ramsay); “Maria, Marie” (di Capua); “Serenade” (Ravini). 8.54: Boston Promenade Orchestra, “Pop Goes the Weasel” (arr Cailliet). 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Philip Green and his Orchestra, “March of the Herald” (Nicholls). 9.19: The Chatterboxes in an original patter sketch, "Close Relations” (Ryan). 9.29: Charlie Kunz (pianist), “Kunz Revivals No 10.” 9.35: Gladys Moncrieff (soprano), “Some Day”; “Huguette” (Friml). 9.41: Erwin Steinbacher (saxophone), “Blue Butterfles” (Steinbacher). 9.44: The Chatterboxes, patter sketch, “Family Affairs” (Ryan); song, “Borrowing Money” (Scott). 9.54: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, "A Blackpool Round-up.”. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

4YA, Dunedin 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Topical War Talks from the 8.8. C. 8.0: Light Symphony Orchestra, “The Nuremburg Doll” Overture (Adam). 8.8: Trevor Thomas (baritone), “A Fat Li’l Feller" (Gordon); “The Devout Lover” (White). 8.14: Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra, “Cockney Suite” (Ketelbey). 8.34: Dorothy Sligo (soprano), “A Heart That’s Free” (Robyn); “Charming Chloe” (German); “Rain” (Curran). 8.43: Alfredo Campoli and his Orchestra, “Two Love Sonnets” Gade). 8.49: Trevor Thomas (baritone), "Love's Coronation" (Aylward); “Salaam” (Lang). 8.55: The Hastings Municipal Orchestra, “Marching Song” (Holst). 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music (continued). 11.0: Close of normal programme.

TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES.

2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 9.30 (approx): Programme by the Wellington City Salvation Army Band. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 11.0: Anglican Church service, relayed from the Cathedral Church of St Paul. 12.15 (approx): Selected recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 1.10: Daventry news, followed by dinner music. 2.0: “Music since 1900”; Violoncello Concerto, by Elgar. 2.24: Selected recordings. 2.0: Talk, “Old Tunes,” by Lord Elton. 3.10: Selected recordings. 5.0: Children’s song service. 0.0: Selected recordings. 0.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Congregational Church service, relayed from the Terrace Congregational Church. 7.45 (approx) :Selected recordings 8.0: After-Church Concert. 8.15: An Address by the Minister of Public Works. Mr Semple. 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Continuation of Concert Programme. 10.0: Close of normal programme. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. G to 8.30: Selected recordings. 8.30: A Complete Musical presentation of the opera “Turandot." by Giacomo Puccini. lO.b: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: A musical travelogue. 7.35: “Those We Love.” 8.0: “I Hear America Singing.” 8.30: Instrumental music.

8.45: “Dad and Dave.” 8.57: Theatre organ melodies. 9.10: “Slow Poisoning,” a “Piccadilly” feature. 9.45: Music by Britain’s best. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 9.20 (approx): Selected recordings. 11.0: Methodist service, relayed from Epsom Methodist Church. 12.15; Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: “Night-Ride and Sunrise.’ 3.48: Selected recordings. 6.0: Children’s song service. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Presbyterian service, relayed from St James's Church. 8.15: Auckland Centennial Music Festival. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.

9.30 (approx): Selected recordings. 11.0: Presbyterian service, relayed from St Paul’s Church. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: “Don Juan” Tone Poem (Richard Strauss), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 3.18: Selected recordings. 5.0: Children’s service. 0.0: Selected recordings. 0.7: Anglican service, relayed from Christ’s College Chapel. 9.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: London Symphony Orchestra. conducted by Albert Coates, “Carnival” Overture (Dvorakl. 8.40: Dino Borgioli (tenor), "Fishermen of Pusilieco” (Tagliaferri); “O Del Mio Amato Ben’ (Donaudy). 8.48: Adalbert Lutter and his Orchestra, “Ballet Suite” (Popy). 9,10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Nancy Estall (’cello recital), with harp accompaniment by H. G. Glaysher, “Softly Awakes My Heart” (Saint-Saens); “The Road to tho Isles” (Kennedy-Fraser); “Old Swedish Air” (arr Squire); “Liebesfreud” (Kreisler); “Minut in G.” (Beethoven). 9.29; Ailsa Crompton (soprano recital), “Nymphs and Shepherds” (Purcell); "Down in the Forest” (Ronald); “My Dreamland Rose” (Phillips); "Break O’ Day” (Sanderson). 9.40: Light Symphony Orchestra, “Minuet” from “Fete Galante” (Ethel Smyth). 9.45: Keith Falkner (baritone), in songs by Purcell, “The Aspiration—How Long, Great God?”; “If Music be the Food of Love”; “I Love and I Must." 9.54: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, “Furiant” from the “Bartered Bride (Smetana); “Irish Washerwoman” (Sowerbyl. 10.0: Close of normal programme.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 9.20 (approx): Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 11.0: Anglican service, relayed from St John’s Anglican Church. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 1.10: Daventry news, followed by dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Artur Schnabel and Karl Ulrich Schnabel (with the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, presenting Concerto in E Flat Major (Mozart). 2.55: Selected recordings. 5.0: Song service. 5.45: Daventry news, followed by selected recordings. 6.30: Presbyterian service, relayed from St Andrew s Presbyterian Church. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.15: Organ recital, by Prof V. E. Galway, Mus. D.. Dunedin City Organist. 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: “Othello,” by William Shakespeare. 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 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 (19.60 tn., 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, ?9.82 m., 15.14 mc/s.).