OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 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. I 7.0: Local news. 7.15: “Britain Speaks.” 7.23: Time signals. 7.30: Reserved. 7.45: “Music Maestro Please.” 8.1: “Krazy Kapers.” 8.32: "New Tunes for Old.” Frank Crowther (pianist) and Ken Macauley (baritone), and John Parkin (pianist) and Anne Luciano (soprano). 8.57: Weather reports, and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 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. 0.0: “Hiawatha,” presented by the Wellington Choral Union with Messrs Chrissie Barton, Harold Prescott, and Ernest Short (baritone). 10.0 —10.25: Signal preparation for Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 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. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Topical talk from the 8.8. C. 7.30: “The Gondoliers.” 3.30: Studio recital by Nancy Francis (piano). 8.42: Studio recital by Rosamund Caradus (soprano). 8.52: Edith Lorand Orchestra. 8.57: Weather reports, and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: Philip Green and his Orchestra. 9.23: “The Kentucky Minstrels.” 11.50: Theatre memories (“The Gaiety”). 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra. 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. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Topical war talks from the 8.8. C. 7.30: The State Opera House Orchestra. 7.38: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound.” 8.2; Some recent releases in lighter vein. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 4Y/\, Dunedin. 790 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: Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 7.05: Edgar Fairchild and Robert Lindbohm (piano). 7.57 to 9.55: Gil Dech and the 4YA Concert Orchestra. With interludes. 8.7: Ada Allan (contralto), in a Studio Recital. 8.23: Richard Watson (baritone), 8.42: Ada 'Allan (contralto). 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.20: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: 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) G. 15 p.m. (GSB, 9.51 mc/s * 8.30 p.m. (GSE, 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), 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 arc: “Vivat Polonia,” a feature programme at 7.45 p.m., and "World Affairs,” talk by H. Wickham Steed at 9.0 p.m. An intern included in tomorrow’s programme is: “An American Looks at Britain," talk by Warren Irvin, at 9.0 p.m.

TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES. AA’ 2YA, 570 k.c. G.O: News and recordings. 7.30 (approx): Early session. 9.0: “Band Music’’ and “Voices in Harmony.’’ 10.0: Weather. . 11.0: Presbyterian Church Service, relayed from St. Andrew’s. 12.1.5 (approx): “These You Have Loved.” 1.0: Weather. 1.10: Dinner music. 2.0: “Music by Dvorak.” 2.44: “In Quires and Places where they Sing.” 3.0: “Norway and Scotland.” Talk by Compton Mackenzie. 2.1.5: “Let the People Sing.” 3.35: Musical comedy and light opera. 4.0: “Bernard Shaw—Musical Critic.” 4.30: “Songs of England.” 4.46: “On the Black: On the While.” 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: “Tunes You May Remember.” 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Anglican Church Service, relayed from St. Peter’s. 8.0: Recordings. 8.12: Ignaz Friedman. celebrated Polish pianist. “Rondo in A Minor” (Mozart). “Bagatelle” (Beethoven). “Gavotte in B Minor” (Gluckl. “Carnival Op. 9” (Schumann). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Weather reports and station notices. 9.28: Studio recital by Harold Prescott (ten- I or). 9.41: “From the Operas.”

10.0: (approx): Recordings. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 6.0: Recordings. 8.0: Round the Bandstand. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: High Notes and-Low Notes: A ballad programme. 10.0: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Negro Notabilities. 7.35: “Martin’s Corner.” 8.0: Songs for Sale. 8.30: Keyboard colleagues. 8.45: Reserved. “Dad and Dave.” Ensemble. “His Last Trip.” English notes. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 6.0: News and recordings. 9.0 (approx): “Players and Singers.” 11.0: Anglican Service. relayed from St. Mark’s Church. 12.15. “Musical Musings.” 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: "An Afternoon at the Proms.” 3.30: Symphony No 1 in C Minor (Brahms). 4.12: “In Less Serious Mood." 5.0: Children’s Service. 5.45: “As the Day Declines.” 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Brethren Service, relayed from Gospel Hall. Howe Street. Auckland. 8.0: Recordings. 8.30: Music by British Bands. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Weather reports and station ontices. 9.28: Band programme (continued). 11.0: News followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close clown. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 0.0: News and recordings. 9.20: Morning programme. 11.0: Roman Catholic Service, relayed from St. Mary’s Church. 12.15: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: “For the Music Lover.” 2.45: “Famous Artists”—William Primrose. 3.0: Lawrence Tibbet I baritone) with the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 3.35: The Music of Fred Hartley. 4.0: Band programme with spoken interludes. 4.30: Albert Sandler Trio and Esther Coleman (contralto). 5.0: Children's Service. 5.45. “Evening Reverie.” 7.0: Methodist Service, relayed from Rugby Street Church. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: The Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.38: Essie Ackland (contralto). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Weather reports and station notices. 9.28: “Mr Pratt’s Waterloo.” A comedy by Vai Gielgud and Philip Wade (produced by the N. 8.5.). 10.10: Recordings. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 4YA. Dunedin. 790 k.c. 6.0: News and recordings. 9.0: British Army Bands. 10.0: Weather. 10.10: Feminine artists. 11.0: Methodist service, relayed from Trinity Methodist Church. 12.15: Concert celebrities. 1.0: Weather. 1.30: Dinner music. 2.0: “Lavendar and Lace.” 2.30: The Music cf Sibelius. 2.38: Classical programme. 3.30: "The First Great Churchill.” 3.55: “Music of Many Lands.” 5.0: Children’s service. 6.30: Anglican service, relayed from St. Paul’s Cathedral. 7.45: After-church music. 8.30: Edith Lorand and her Orchestra. 8.38: The Leeds Festival Choir. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Weather reports and station notices. 9.28: “Music from the Theatre.” 10.0: Recordings. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.