OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 July 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. 7.40: Winter course talk. 8.0: Music by the Pro Arte Quartet and Alexander Kipnis (bass). 8.35: Studio recital by Nanette Tyrer (violinist), with Anderson Tyrer at the piano. Sonata in D Major (Castrucci); “Ave Maria” (Schubert-Wilhelm)). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Ringside description o£ wrestling match (relayed from the Town Hall). 10.0 (approx.): Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programm4e. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.e. 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 3.0: Band programme, with spoken interludes. 9.0: Musical comedy gems. 9.40: "The Circle of Shiva.” 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Rhapsodies in rhythm. 7.35: "Greyburn of the Salween.” 7.47: “Sing As We Go.” 8.15: “The Adventures of Marco Polo.” 8.28: Musical odds and ends. 9.3: “His Last Plunge.” 9.15: Piano Personalities. 9.30: The Old-time The-Ayter. 9.42: South American music. 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. 7.40: Farmers’ session. 8.0: “Singapore Spy.” 8.30: “Thrills.” 8.45: “Ravenshoe.” 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Ringside commentary on professional wrestling match (relayed from Auckland Town Hall). 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 the 3YA Garden Expert. 8.0: Ashburton Silver Band (conductor, E. R. Hopwood), “Soldier's Return” March (Rimmer) ; “Destiny” Waltz (Baynes); “Laughing Marionette” (Collins). 8.19: Robert Allison (baritone), “The Leader of the Town Brass Band” (Longstaffe); “When the SergeantMajor’s on Parade” (Longstaffe). 8.27: Euphonium solo, “The Caledonian” (Allison). 8.33: Robert Allison (baritone), “Drums” (Meale); “Border Ballad” (Cowen). 8.40: The Band, “Selection: Noel Coward's ‘Cavalcade’ ” (arr. Ord Hume); “Homeward” Hymn (Campbell); “Dunrtoon” March (Code). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Programme of music by Edward Grieg, London String Orchestra, “Prelude Sarabande and Gavotte” (from “Holberg” Suite”). 9.23: Cecily Audibert (soprano), “Spring Tide,” “Hunting Song,” “Love,” “The First Meeting,” “A Dream.” 9.37: Paul Godwin (violin), Sonata in G Major. 9.44: Richard Tauber (tenor), “Last Spring” (Grieg); “I Love Thee” (Grieg). 9.51: Walter Gieseking (piano), “To the Spring,” “Butterfly” (Grieg); “Wedding Day at Troldhaugen” (Grieg). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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: Talk by A. P. Harper: “The Growth of Mountaineering.” 8.0: Masterpieces of Music, with thematic illustrations and comment byProf. V. E. Galway, Mus.D. 8.42: St. George’s Singers, “Summer is a-Cumen In” (Fornsete); "Sing We and Chant It” (Morley). 8.51: Arthur de Greef (piano), “Polonaise in E” I (Liszt). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: “The Shadow of the Swastika.” 10.0: “Night Club.” 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.o a.m., 7.0 a.m., 8.20 a.m. (summary), 9.15 a.m., 12.30 p.m., 1.15 p.m. (main items of previous news), 5.45 p.m., 9 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.); GSF (19.82 m 15.14 mc/s.); GSI (19.66 m„ 15.26 mc/s.); 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 short-1 wave receivers a list of the times and most] favourable frequencies for reception follow (New Zealand Standard Time):—

12.30 a.m (GSF, 19.82 m„ 15.14 mc/s.) 3.30 a.m (GSF, 19.82 m„ 15.14 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.) 11.15 a.m (GSE, 25.28 m., 11.86 mc/s.) 12.30 p.m (GSE, 25.28 m., 11.86 mc/s.) 2 p.m (GSB, 31.55 m„ 9.51 mc/s.) 11.9 p.m (GSF, 19.82 m„ 15.14 mc/s.)