OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 October 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: “Barley Production in Relation to Pig Fattening,” prepared by S. J. Parsons, of the Meeanee Young Farmers’ Club. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Music by Felix Mendelssohn. 8.0: Concert by the N.B.S. String Orchestra. (Vocalist, Merle Gamble, soprano.) The Orchestra, “Concerto Grosso No. 7” (Handel). 8.16: Merle Gamble (soprano), “Plaisir D’Amour” (Martini); “Dewy Violets” (Scarlatti); “Night, I Linger Anear Thee” (Rosa). 8.26 (approx.): The Orchestra, “Liebeslieder Waltzes” (Brahms) /‘Dance Suite” hill).8.45: Ignace Jan Paderewski (pianist). 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: A session with celebrity singers. 9.46: Professor Paul Grummet (’cellist). 9.52: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Recordings and news. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Tunes for the tea table. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Vaudeville and variety. 9.0: Keyboard kapers. 10.0-10.25: Signal preparation for the Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. « 840 k.c. 7.0: 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: Greece.” 9.45: Fanfare. 10.0: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: Local news. 7.10: Talk by the Gardening Expert. 7.30: Arthur Rosenberg’s Band. 7.40: “One Good Deed a Day.” 7.53: Reginald King and his Orchestra. 8.2: Gertrude, Lawrence Medley. 8.6: ‘ Evergreens of Jazz.” 8.19: Rachmaninoff (piano). 8.27: “The First Great Churchill.” 8.52: “The King Steps Out,” Vocal Gems. ,8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreels. A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: The Darktown Strutters. 9.30: Dance music. 11.0: Recordings, and news. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. G. 55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Book review by H. Winston Rhodes. 7.30: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York. 7.38: “Dad and Dave.” 7.50: The Harmony Trio from the studio (with recorded interludes by Turner Layton). 8.13: “Silas Marner.” 8.26: Richard Leibert (organist) and the Master Singers. 8.42: “The Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture.” 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: Musical comedy memories. 10.0: Dance music. Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra. 11.0: Recordings and news. 4YA, Dunedin. , 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.13: Recorded talk by T. R. Toovey, representative of the Port of London at the Centennial Exhibition: “The Port of London.” 7.30: London Chamber Orchestra. 7.33: M. and Mme. de Lausnay (piano duo). 7.40: Winter Course talk by Prof. T. D. Adams, "Homer and the Heroic Age.” 8.0: Concert by the Dunedin Highland Pipe Band, with interludes by Heddle Nash (tenor), Will Fyffe (humour), and Margaret Barrett (soprano). 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: “Montmartre March” (Wood). 9.23: “Coronets of England: The Life of Henry VIII.” 9.49: “The Theatre Box.” 10.2: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Recordings andensw. Empire Broadcasts. News bulletins and summaries will be broadcast from the Daventry transmitters tomorrow at the following times, most being receivable in New Zealand. (Those marked with one 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.) 1.00 a.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s.) 4.00 a.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) 6.00 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s) * and ** 7 a.m. 8.52 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s) 9.45 a.m. (GSF. 15.14 mc/s) * 11.30 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s) 1.00 p.m. (GSF. 15.14 mc/s) ** 1.15 p.m. 2.00 p.m. (GSB, 9.51 mc/s) 3.30 p.m. (GSB, 9.51 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. (GSB, 9.51 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. (GSD, 11.75 mc/s) * 8.30 p.m. (GSI. 15.26 mc/s)** 9.0 p.m. 11.30 p.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) * Transmission 1 from Daventry, specially directed to New Zealand, Australia and Oceania, begins at 4.57 a.m., and continues until 8.5 p.m. It will be received best on transmitters GSB (31.55 m,, 9.51 mc/s.), GSD (25.53 m., 11.75 mc/s.), and GSI (19.66 m., 15.26 mc/s.). An item of interest in this evening’s programme is:— “To Talk of Many Things,” at 7.45 p.m.