OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 November 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: Reserved. 7.45: Fred Hartley and his Quintet. 7.51: Flotsam and Jetsam. 8.0: “Krazy Kapers.” 8.27: Variety. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.H.S. Newsreel. . 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by A. G. . Macdonell. 9.25: Old-time dance programme by the 2YA Old-Time Dance Orchestra. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of old-time dance. 11.0: News, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down.

2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Tunes for the tea-table. 0.0: Musical menu. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classics for every man. 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. 0.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Local news service. 7.15: Topical Talks from the 8.8. C. 7.30: Concert by Lyric Harmonists Choir, conducted by Claude Lawrie, with interludes from the studio by Gwen Morris (violin) and lan Barry (tenor). 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: Variety. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Billy Cotton and his Band. 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: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Local news service. 7.15: Topical War Talks from the 8.8. C. 7.30: De Groot and .the New Victoria Orchestra, “The Gipsy Princess” Selection (Kalman). 7.40: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound”: “The Unkind Country.” 8.4: Variety. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. .9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: Bands that matter. English variety. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Modern dance music. 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. 0.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Local news service. 7.15: Topical War Talks from the 8.8. C. 7.30: A light orchestra and ballad programme. 8.14: Dorothy L. Stentiford (contralto), in a studio recital. 8.29: Arthur Robertson (bass), in a studio recital. 8.44: Dorothy L. Stentiford (contralto). 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: News, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down. TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES, 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 6.0: News and recordings. 9.15: Wellington City Salvation Army Band. 9.45: Voices in harmony. 10.0: Weather. 11.0: Anglican Church service from St. Peter’s. 12.15 (approx): “These you have loved.” 1.0: Weather. 1.10: Dinner music. 2.0: “Music by Delius”: “Paris.” 2.24: For the music lover. 2.36: Sir Walter Scott, “The Bride of Lammennoor,” and Donizetti. 2.46: In Quires and Places Where They Sing. 3.0: “Norway and Scotland”: A talk by Compton McKenzie. 3.15: Let the people sing. 3.34: Musical comedy and light opera. 4.0: “Mummers and Troubadours of

France.” 4.35: Songs of Wales. 4.51: On the Black: On the White. 5.0: Children's service. , 5.45: Tunes you may remember. 6.55: Weather. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Congregational Church service, relayed from The Terrace Congregational Church. C.O (approx): First New Zealand radio presention o£ the grand opera, “Lucia Di Lammermoor” (Donizetti). 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: Continuation of the opera, “Lucia Di Lammermoor.” 11.0: News, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 6.0: Recordings. 8.0: Recital by famous artists. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Descriptive ballads, featuring Columbia dramatic players. 10.0: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: These arc still hits. 7.35: “Martin’s Corner." 8.0: Songs for Sale. 8.30: Keyboard colleagues. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Recordings. 10.0: Close down. IYA* Auckland. 050 k.c.

(1.0: News and recordings. 9.0 (approx): "Players and Sirvgers.” 11.0: Methodist service. relayed from Epsom Methodist Church., 12.15: "Musical Milsings.” 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: “An Afternoon at the Proms.” 3.30: Schubert’s "Moments Musicaux.” played by Artur Schnabel. 3.54: "In Less Serious Mood." 5.0: Chlidnen’s song service. 5.45: "As the Day Declines.” 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Presbyterian service, relayed from St. James’s Church. 8.30: Deeds Festival Choir, with the' London Philharmonic Orchestra. 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: Carlo Drago-Hrzik: (baritone). 9.36: Sergei Rachmaninoff (soloist), with Leopold Stokowski and the '.Philadelphia Orchestra. 10.0:

Recordings. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music-. 11.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 6.0: News and recordings. 9.20: Morning programme. 11.0: Presbyterian service, relayed from St. Andrew’s Church. 12.15: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Famous artists: Guila Bustabo. 2.45: French composers. 3.0: “Symphony No. 6 in Minor” (“Pathetique”) by Tchaikovski. 3.47: 8.8. C. Kentucky Minstrels Choir. 4.0: The Music of Billy Mayerl. 4.30: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet and Frank Titterton (tenor). 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: Evening Reverie. 7.0: Anglican service relayed from the Christchurch Cathedral. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.37: Oscar Natzke (bass). 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 recitals by J. D. Ritchie (baritone) and Ailsa Crompton (soprano). 10.0: Recordings. 11.0: News followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 0.0: News and recordings. 9.0: Melody land. 11.0: Weather. 10.10: Feminine artists. 11.0: Anglican service, relayed from St. Paul's Cathedral. 12.15: Concert celebrities. 1.0: Weather. 2.0: Lavender and lace. 2.30: Classical programme. 3.30: “The First Great Churchill.” 3.55: Music of Many Lands. 5.0: Children’s service. 6.30: Presbyterian service, relayed from First Church. 7.45: After church music. 8.15: Organ recital by Professor V. E. Galway, Mus.D. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.2s:'Weather reports and station notices. 9.28: A studio recital by Ignaz Friedman, world-famous pianist: “Sonata Op. 58 in B Minor”; “Valse in A Flat Major Op. 42”; “Two Etudes Op. 10” (Chopin). 10.0: Recordings. 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 an 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. 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. GSF (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. 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 new extends from 6.10 p.m. to 10.15 p.m., and will be receivable on the following transmitters: — GSC (31.22 m. 9.58 mc/s) till 8 p.m., GSB .(31.55 m., 9.51 mc/s) till 8.45 p.m., GSE (29.59 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 (10.84 m., 17.81 mc/s) from 8.15 p.m. Items of interest in today’s programme are: “Australian Newsletter,” by Colin Wills at 8.15 p.m.; “News and Commentary,’ ’by A. G. Macdonell at 8.30 p.m.; and “World Affairs,” talk by H. Wickham Steed at 9 p.m. 1 Included in tomorrow’s programme is:— "News Commentary” by George Slocombe, at 8.30 p.m.