OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 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 reports. 7.0: Local news. I 7.15: “Britain Speaks.” 7.30: Talk by the Gardening Expert. 7.28: Time signals. 7.45: “Hometown Variety.” 8.15: For Irish listeners: B. A. Treseder (tenor) sings from the Studio. 8.26: “Master Melodies.” 8.32: For Scottish listeners: Nettie Mackay sings from the Studio. 8.45: The London Palladium Orchestra. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: Evening Prayer. 9.25: “The First Great Churchill.” 9.53: “The Woman in Black.” 10.6: Kay Kyser and his Orchestra. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close clown. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0 p.m.: Tunes for the teatable. 6.0: Musical menu. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Orchestral masterpieces. 9.30: Gems from the Operas. 10.0-10.25: Signal preparation for Air Force, j 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0 p.m.: Cocktails. 7.35: Here’s a Queer Thing. 7.45: Musical digest. 8.15: “The Hunchback of Ben Ali.” 8.28: Solo artists’ spotlight. 8.45: Stars of the musical firmament. 9.0: “The Life of Cleopatra.” 9.30: Night Club. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Talk by Julius Hogben, “There Always Was an England.” 7.30: Studio recital by Carl Whitmore (Ist violin), Carl Hellriegel (2nd violin), Lois Walls (viola), Lalla Hemus (’cello). 7.49: Feodor Chaliapin (bass). 7.56: Studio recital by Alan Pow (piano). 8.16: Lula Mysz-Gmeiner (contralto). 8.22: Freedrick Grinke (violin), Florence Hooton (’cello), and Kendall Taylor (piano). 8.46: John McCormack (tenor). 8.49: Instrumental Septet. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: Evening prayer. 9.25: “Martin’s Corner: The Story of a Family.” 9.50: 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

J ’ 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Local news. 7.20: Addington Stock Market report. 7.30: “Things as Seen by an Artist: Future Trends.” 8.0: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.8: Readings by O. L. Simmance. 8.28: Organ recital by Dr. J. C. Bradshaw. 8.48: Germaine Martinelli (soprano). 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. I Newsreel. 9.20: Evening prayer. 9.25: Ring- . side description of the Professional Wrestling [ Contest. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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 reports. 7.0: Local news. 7.10: Burnside Stock Market Report. 7.15: Talk by the Motor Expert, “Helpful Hints to Motorists.” 7.30: “The Vagabond King” Selection (Friml), 7.40: “The Bold Bad Buccaneers.” 7.53: “The Hunchback of Ben Ali.” 8.6: Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye. 8.12: Bert Mars and his Rocky Mountain Boys. 8.18: Joseph Green (xylophone). 8.21: Tommy Handley (comedian). B.27:Harry Horlick and his Orchestra. 8.31: “The Fourth Form, at St. Percy’s.” 8.43: “Live, Love and Laugh.” 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: Evening Prayer. 9.28: “Soldier of Fortune.” 9.54: “Babes in Arms” Selection (Rogers). 10.0: Mitchell Ayres and his Fashions in Music. 11.30: 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) 1 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 (25.59 ' 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 m., 17.81 mc/s) from 8.15 p.m. Items of interest in today’s programme are: "Calling New Zealand,” talk at 7.30 p.m., and “Here Lies the Nazi,” talk by Col. M. G. Christie, at 9.0 p.m.