OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 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: A talk by the Minister o£ Supply. Mr

Sullivan. News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.40: “Concrete on the Farm.” 8.0: “A Magazine Programme*’ from London, featuring phases of wartime activities. 8.17: “Evergreens of Jazz”: Variety session. 8.32: “London.” 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports

and station notices. 9.15: Piano recital by Tui McLeod: “Consolation No. 3” (Liszt); “Etude in D Flat” (Liszt); “Etudes Op. 25, Nos. 1 and 3”

(Chopin). 9.30: Merle Gamble (soprano), “Sleep,” “Jillian of Berry.” “Rest. Sweet Nymphs,”

“And Wilt Thou Leave Me Thus?” “Passing By." 9.42: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. Leader: Freedrick Grinke. Conductor: Boyd Neel: “Simple Symphony” (Britten). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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: Orchestral concert, featuring at 8.20. “Chopiniana” (Glazounov), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.0: Variety calling. 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Ragtime Marches On. 7.35: “The Crimson Trail.” 7.46: Musical melange. 8.10: "The Life of Henry VIII.” 8.40: Accordiana. “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Dance music. 9.20: “Ports of Call: Spain.” 9.50: Fanfare. 10.0: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk by the IYA gardening expert. 8.0: Auckland Centennial Music Festival. 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. 7.20: Talk by George Bagley. “Personalities and Places in the News.” 7.35: Book review by J. H. E. Schroder. 8.0: Ray Ventura and his Collegians, “Operas of Yesterday” (arr. Misraki). 8.10: “Silas Marner.” 8.24: Fred Elizalde and his Concert Orchestra, “The Heart of a Nigger” (Elizalde) (Watermelon Memories). 8.40: StefTani and his Silver Songsters.” 8.45: “The Radio That Hitler Fears.” .9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: “Fireside Memories.” 9.29: George Titchener (comedian), “Deep Depressions” (Bishop); “Fearless Freddie From the Foreign Legion” (Williams). 9.39: Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends, “Stars Fell on Alabama” (Perkins); “Judy” (Lerner). 9.45: Olive Groves and Frank Titterton, “Without Your Love,” “If I Am Dreaming” er). 9.52: Louis Levy and his Gaumont British Symphony, “Music From the Movies" (Various). 10.0: 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: Winter Course Talk. 8.0: The St. Hilda Band, conducted by L. Francis, “Avondale March” (Verner); “Hailstorm” (Rimmer) (Cornet solo by A. Francis). 8.13: The Dunedin Harmony Four. “Cornfield Melodies” (Gates); “Softly Fail the Shades of Eve” (Hatton'. 8.19: The Band, “Slavonic Rhapsody No. 1” (Friedmann). 8.28: The Happiness Boys, “Twisting the Dials” (Hare). 8.56: The aßnd, “Cock o’ the North” Patrol (Carrie); “The Choristers” Waltz (Philps). 8.47: The Dunedin Harmony Four, “A Stream of Silver Moonlight” (Geibel); "The Jolly Blacksmith” (Geibel). 8.53: The Band. Hymn, "Hutton” Parker); “Black Night” (March), (Rimmer). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: The Bee Gee Tavern Band, "Hie Polka” (Gale). 9.18: The Marshalls. 9.42: Herbert Jager (piano). “Fireworks” (Kuster). 9.45: “Great Expectations.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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 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 ths 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.).