OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 October 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMME. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: “Britain Speaks.” 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: “The Maintenance o£ the Dairy Herd,” talk prepared by the Pukengahu Young Farmers’ Club. 7.45: Opera records. 8.0: Concert by the N.B.S. String Orchestra (conductor, Maurice Clare). Vocalist. Yvonne Webb-Jones (lyric soprano). 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 8.45: Studio recital by Paul Magill (pianist). ~9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: “From Serpent to Saxophone.” A programme commemorating the invention ol the saxophone in 1840. 9.44: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Tunes for the tea table. 6.0: Musical menu. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Stars of the stage and screen. • 9.0: Keyboard kapers. 9.30: Famous partnerships. 10.0-10.25: Signal preparation for Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 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: South Africa.” 9.45: Fanfare. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.10: Talk by the Gardening Expert. 7.30: Harry Roy and his Mayfair Hotel Orchestra. 7.38: “One Good Deed a Day.” 7.51: Ern Pettifer (clarinet). 7.57: The Hill-Billies. 8.3: “Evergreens of Jazz.” 8.16: Carl Carlisle (impersonator). 8.22: “The Gay ’Nineties” Medley. 8.28: “The First Great Churchill.” 8.53: New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: London Piano-accordion Band. 9.23: Billy Costello. 9.26: London Piano-accordion Band. 9.30: Dance music. 11.0: News, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 0.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Book review, by J. H. E. Schroder. 7.30: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 7.39: “Dad and Dave.” 7.51: The Rhythmic Quintette from the studio. 8.14: “A Gentleman Rider.” 8.28: Hawaiian interlude. 8.42: “The Buccaneers.” 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: “Musical Comedy Memories.” 9.56: Harry Horlick and his Orchestra. 10.0: Dick Jurgens and his Orchestra. 11.0: News, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.30: “Through Weber’s Enchanted Woods” (Urbach). 7.40: Winter Course talk. 8.0: Concert by the St. Kilda Band, with interludes by the Two Leslies, Arthur Young and Reginald Foresythe (pianos), and Steffani and his Silver Songsters. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: “Coronets of England: The Life of Henry VIII.” 9.46: “Listeners’ Inn” Fantasy. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down. Empire Broadcasts. News and news commentaries, often followed by topical talks, will be broadcast from Daventry transmitters today and tomorrow 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 correct to New Zealand Summer Time. 1.00 a.m. (GSV, 17.81 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. (GSB, 9.51 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. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s) 1.00 p.m. (GSD, 15.14 mc/s) ** 1.15 p.m. 1.45 p.m. (GSD, 11.75 mc/s) 3.30 p.m. (GSC, 9.58 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. (GSC, 9.58 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. (GSE, 11.86 mc/s) 8.30 p.m. (GSD, 11.86 mc/s) ** 9 p.m. 9.45 p.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) 11.00 p.m. (GSV, 17.81 mc/s) The Pacific transmission now extends from 6.10 p.m. to 10.15 p.m. and will be receivable on the following transmitters: GSC (31.32 m., 9.58 mc/s) till 8.0 p.m., GSB (31.55 m.. 9.51 mc/s) till 8.45 p.m.. GSE (25.50 m.. 11.86 mc/s), GSD (25.53 m.. 11.75 mc/s), GSF (19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s) from 9 p.m., GSI (19.66 m„ 15.26 mc/s), GSP (19.60 m., 15.31 mc/s), and GSV (16.84 in.. 17.81 mc/s) from 8.15 p.m. Items of interest in today’s programme are: “Calling Australia,” talk at 8.15 p.m., and “Matters of Moment,” talk at 9.0 p.m.