OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 September 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. tf 570 k.c. - 5.0: Children’s session. ■ 6.30: Dinner music. 1 G. 55: Weather. 1 7.0: News and reports. 1 7.40: Talk by the Motoring Expert. 1 8.0: Studio concert by the N.B.S. String Or- > chestra. (Conductor: Maurice Clare), (Solo pianist: Hilda Cohn), The Orchesl tra: “Concerto Grosso,” No. 0 (Handel); "Orpheus Overture” (Gluck); “Song o£ ' Evening” (Davis). > 8.25 (approx.): Hilda Cohn: “Impromptu in F Sharp, Op. 30” (Chopin); “Clair de Lune” i (Debussy); “Concert Study: Voices of the I Woods” (Liszt). ■ 8.38 (approx.): The Orchestra, “Concerto for Strings” (Avison); “Cradle Song" (Grieg); “Giant Fugue” (Bach). 9.5 (approx.): Weather reports and station notices. 9.10: Concert by the Wellington Apollo Singers (Conductor: H. Temple White). Soloist: Charles A. Williams (tenor). Assisting artists: Warwick Keen (boy soprano), the Salon Trio. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News and recordings. 2YC, Wellington. 5.0-6.0 p.m.: Tunes for the tea table. 6.35: Signal preparation for Air Force. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Vaudeville and variety. 9.0: Strings and voices. 10.0: Variety Parade. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 7.0 p.m.: Ragtime marches on. 7.35: “A Gentleman Rider.” 7.47: Musical melange. 8.10: The Life of Henry VIII. 8.48: The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s. 9.0: The Kingsmen. 9.15: Ports of Call: “Sweden.” 9.45: Fanfare. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.30: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by the Gardening Expert. 8.0: West End • Celebrity Orchestra. 8.5: “One Good Deed a < Day.” 8.17: “The Great Churchill.” 8.43: “Evergreens of Jazz.” 8.56: West End Cele- i brity Orchestra. 9.5 (approx.): Weather reports and station notices. 9.10: Dance music. 11.0: News and recordings.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.30: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: News and reports. 7.20: Talk by George Bagley, “Personalities and Places in the News.” 7.35: Talk: “Further Aids to Industrial Efficiency,” by N. S. Woods, M.A. 8.0: Berlin State Opera House Orchestra. 8.9: “Silas Marner": An adaptation of George Eliot’s great classic of English literature. 8.22: “Mostly French,” Victor Olof Salon Orchestra. 8.30: Studio recital of French songs by Cecily Audibert (soprano). 8.41: Mark Hambourg (piano), “Autumn" (Chaminade). 8.45: “The Buccaneers.” 9.5 (approx.): Weather reports and station notices. 9.10: “The Shadow of the Swastika”: “The Nazis at War.” 9.54: Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights. 11.0: News and recordings. .

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

4.30: Light music. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.30: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Winter Course Talk, Miss M. I. Turnbull, M.A.: “Pliny the Younger, and the Age of Trajan.” 8.0: Concert by the St. Kilda Band, conducted by L. Francis, with interludes by The Star Serenaders, John Tilley (humour) and Alfred Piccaver (tenor). 9.5 (approx.); Weather reports and station notices. 9.13: “Coronets of England”: “The Life of Henry VIII.” 9.42: “Listeners Inn,” a fantasy. 9.55: “Dancing to Horace Finch.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News and recordings. Empire Broadcasts. 5.30 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s.) *» 6& 7 a.m. 8.22 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s.) * ’ 9.15 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s.) • 11.00 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s.) 12.30 p.m. (GSE, 11.86 mc/s.) *& ♦* 1.15 p.m. 2.00 p.m. (GSB, 9.51 mc/s.) 4.00 p.m. (GSB, 9.51 mc/s.) 5.45 p.m. (GSD, 11.86 mc/s.) * 7.30 p.m. (GSD, 11.86 mc/s.) *• 9.0 p.m. 11.30 p.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s.) * (On Sundays the 12.30 p.m. news is not rebroadeast at the time of transmission, but a recording is broadcast at 1.10 p.mt) The transmission from Daventry directed specially toward New Zealand, Oceania and Australia begins at 4.27 p.m., and continues till the close of the news summary given at 7.30 p.m. Transmitters in operation are:— GSB (31.55 m., 9.51 mc/s.), GSD (25.53 m„ 11.86 mc/s.), GSF (19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s.), GSI (19.66 m., 15.26 mc/s.), and (from 5.45 p.m.) GSP (19.60 m„ 15.31 mc/s.). News bulletins and news summaries are broadcast daily from Daventry transmitters at the following times, most being receivable in New Zealand. (Those marked with an asterisk are rebroadcast by the National Broadcasting Service at the time of transmission, and those with two asterisks are recorded and broadcast at the time stated). 12.30 a.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s.) 3.30 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s.) Items of interest in. today’s programme are: Items of interest in today’s programme are: “Reichstag Fire Trial,” at 5.0 p.m., and “An American Looks at Britain,” talk by Warren Irvin, at 7.15 p.m.