OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 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: Topical war talks. 7.30: "Ours is a Nice Hour Ours Is.” 8.0: “Krazy Kapers.” 8.26: Studio recital by Ena Rapley (soprano), “Musical Comedy Gems”; “Only a Rose” (Friml); “The Pipes of Pan” (Talbot); “The Old-fashioned Cloak” (Phillips); “Waltz Song” (Friml). 8.41: “Star Gazing.” 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: Ringside description of the boxing match, Clarrie Rayner and Young Gildo, relayed from the Town Hall. (Announcer, Mr G. P. Aldridge.) 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance programme. 11.0; Recordings and news. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Tunes for the tea table. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical concert. 9.0: Over the footlights. 10.0—10.25: Signal preparation for Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 840 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. 5.45: Dinner music. C. 55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Topical war talks from the 8.8. C. 7.30: Ferdie Grofe Orchestra. 7.37: Studio recital by Esme Leach (mezzo-soprano). 7.49: Vincente Gomez (guitar). 7.56: The Melodeers Quartet. 8.5: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. 8.9: Studio recital by Joyce Billing (piano). 8.21: Studio recital by Geo Ayo (bass). 8.33: Vicente Gomez (guitar). 8.36: Vivian della Chiesa (soprano). 8.47: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. 8.50: Buccaneers Male Voice Octet. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: Old-time dance music. 10.0: Sports summary, followed by old-time dance music. 11.0: Recordings and news. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Topical war talks from the 8.8. C. 7.30: Grand Symphony Orchestra. 7.40: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound: The Romany Road.” 8.3: Some recent releases. 8.9: Reginald Dixon I (organ). 8.15: Frank Luther (vocal). 8.21:, Billy Cotton and his Band. 8.24: The Milt Herth Trio. 8.27: Tino Rossi (tenor). 8.33: Arthur Young on the novachord. 8.36: The. Milt Herth Trio. 8.39: Alfred Piccaver (tenor). 8.45: Regimental Band H.M. Grenadier Guards. 8.48: Arthur Young on the novachord. 8.51: Jack Payne and his Band. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: Variety. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Modern dance music. 11.0: Recordings and news. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner mush 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Topics war talks from the 8.8. C. 7.30: Jazz Sym phony Orchestra. 7.40: Frank Luther ani Zora Layman. 7.46: Green Brothers Marim ba Band. 7.49: Light Opera Company. 7.57 Harry Horlick and his Orchestra. 8.0: Com munity Sing. 8.57: Weather reports and sta tion notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A Diges of the day’s news. 9.20: Continuation o Community Sing. 10.0: Sports summary 1 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: Recordings an< ’ news. I ) Empire Broadcasts. . News bulletins and summaries will bi . broadcast from the Daventry transmitter: ; today at the following times, most be , ing receivable in New Zealand. (Thos< marked with one asterisk are rebroadcas by the National Broadcasting Service a the time of transmission, and those witt two asterisks are recorded and broadcast a’ the time stated.) 1.00 a.m. (GSV, 17.81 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. (GSI, 15.26 me/s) 6.00 a.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) 4 and ’* 7 a.m. 8.45 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s) * 10.45 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) » 8.0 p.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) ** 9 p.m. 11.30 p.m. (GSV, 17.81 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.). Items of interest in this evening’s programme are:— “This Land of Ours,” talk, at 5 p.m.; “London Log,” talk by Howard Marshall, at 6 p.m., and “World Affairs,” talk by Wickham Steed, at 7.45 p.m. TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES. Empire Broadcasts. As from tomorrow the new Daventry schedules will be ’in full force and news and news commentaries, often followed by topical talks, will be broadcast from transmitters as specified in the following list. (Those marked with one asterisk will be relayed by the principal stations of the National Broadcasting Service at the time of transmission, and those with two asterisks will be recorded and rebroadcast at the time stated after the asterisks.) The list is corrected to New Zealand Summer Time. 1.00 a.m. (GSV. 17.81 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. (GSF. 15.14 mc/s) 6.00 a.m. (GSI. 15.26 mc/s) ” and ** 7 a.m. 8.45 a.m. (GSI. 15.26 mc/s) * 11.00 a.m. (GSI. 15.26 mc/s) 1.00 p.m. (GSD, ’15.14 mc/s) •* 1.15 p.m, 1.45 p.m. (GSC. 9.58 mc/sl 3.30 p.m. (GSC, 9.58 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. (GSC. 9.58 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. (GSB. 9.51 mc/s) * 8.30 p.m. (GSD, 11.86 mc/sl *« 9.45 p.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) 11.00 p.m. (GSP. 15.31 mc/s) ’

The Pacific transmission now extends from 0.10 p.m. to 10.5 p.m., and will be receivable on the following transmitters:—GSC 131.32 m„ 9.58 mc/s)., GSB (31.55 m., 9.51 mc/s), GSE (25.59 m., 11.86 mc/s). GSD (25.53 m.. 11.75 mc/s) till 8.45 p.m., GSF (19,82 m.. 15.14 mc/s) from 9 p.m., GSI 119.00 m., 15.20 mc/s) and GSP (19.60 m,. 15.31 mc/s). An item of interest in tomorrow’s Pacific transmission is:— "An American Looks at Britain,” talk by Warren Irvin, at 9 p.m. ’

2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c.

6.0: Station on the air. News and recordings. (News at 6,7, and 8.45.) 9.0: “Band Music”; “Voices in Harmony.” 10.0: Weather. 11.0: Church of Christ service, relayed from Wellington South. 12.15: “These You Have Loved.” 1.0: Weather. 1.10: Dinner music. 2.0: “Music by Debussy.” 2.14: Tribute to William Henry Davies, the English poet, illustrated with songs. The late Cherry Kearton and his work. 2.44: “In Quires and Places Where They

Sing.”. 3.0: “N.Z. Brains Abroad: A Review of Our Achievements.” Bernard Magee and Major Lampen. 3.12: “Let the People Sing.” 3.28: Time signals. 3.34: Musical comedy. 4.0: “Thereby Hangs a_ Tale.” 4.30: Band music. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: “Tunes You Remember.” 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Presbyterian Church service, relayed

from Kelburn Presbyterian Church. 8.0 (approx): Modern Englisht Music: 8. 2 The London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.14 Dora Labbette (soprano). 8.22: The London Symphony Orchestra. 8.26: The 8.8. C. Chorus. 8.30: Studio recital by Mary Martin (violist), “Romance” (d’Ambrocio); “Rigaudon” (Ravel); “La Fille Aux Cheveux de Lin”; “Menuet” (Debussy): “A Giddy Girl" (Ibert); “Tambourin” (Gossec). 8.45: Reserved. • 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s

news. 9.15: Weather reports and station notices. 9.18: Studio recital by Haagen Holenbergh (pianist). “Impromptu in G Minor” ’• (Sibelius); “Old Viennese Dance” 1 (Gartner - Friedman); “Mephisto Waltz” (“Faust”) (Liszt). 1 9.36: Symphony No 4 (Italian) in A Major (Mendelssohn). : 10.0: Close of normal programme. ■ 11.0: News followed by Meditation Music. ■ 11.30: Close down. t 1 IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. I 6.0: Station on the air. News and record-

ings (News at 6, 7 and 8.45.) 9.0 (approx): “Players and Singers.” 11.0: Presbyterian , service, relayed from St James’s Church. , 12.15: “‘Musical Musings.” 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: “An Afternoon at the Proms.” 3.15: , “London for Beginners,” by Ngaio Marsh. 3.30: Felix Weingartner with the London Symphony Orchestra. 4.4: “In Less Serious Mood.” 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: “As the Day Declines.” 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Anglican service, relayed from St Mary's Cathedral. 8.30: Boston Orchestra. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s mews. 9.15: Weather reports and station notices. 9.18: “As You Like It.” Shakespeare’s comedy. Adapted and produced by the N.B.S. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 6.0: Station on the air. News and recordings (News at 6, 7 and 8.45.) 9.20: Morning programme. 11.0: Anglican service, relayed from the Cathedral. 12.15: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: “For the Music Lover.” 3.0: Unveiling of Memorial Tablet to Archbishop Julius, by his Excellency the Gover-nor-General, Lord Galway. 3.40 (approx): Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, 4.15 Light orchestral music, with Webster Booth (tenor). 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: “Evening Reverie.” 7.0: Baptist service, relayed from the .Oxford Ter-j race Church. 8.15: “Music from the Theatre”: “11 Trovatore,” Act 1 (Verdi). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: Weather reports and station notices. 9.18: “H Trovatore,” Acts 2, 3 and 4. 11.0: News, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 6.0: Station on the air. News and recordings. (News at 6, 7 and 8.45.) 9.0: “Melody Land.” 9.30: British hands. 10.0: Weather. 10.10: “Feminize Artists.” 10.30: "Orchestras and Chorus.” 11.0: Roman Catholic service, from St Joseph's Cathedral. 12.15: “Concert Celebrities.” 1.0: Weather. 1.30: Dinner music. 2.0: “Lavender and Lace.” 2.30: The music of Sibelius. 2.46: Classical programme. 3.30: “The First Great Churchill.” 3.55: “From Foreign Parts.” 5.0: Children’s service. 6.30: Methodist service, from Methodist Central Mission. 7.45: After church music. 8.30: Recorded concert by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Sir Thomas Beecham and the Orchestra. 8.38: The Chelsea Singers. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: Weather reports and station notices. 9.18: Antal Dorati and the Orchestra. 9.26: Marta Fuchs (soprano). 9.34: Felix Weingartner and the Orchestra. 9.46: MarkRaphael (baritone). 9.52: Sir Landon Ronald and the Orchestra. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.