OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 November 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMME. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music by Strings of the N.B.S. Orchestra. G. 55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: “Britain Speaks.” 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: J. H. Luxford, “Centennial Publications: The Dictionary of Biography.” 7.45: “The Four Kings of Rhythm” (a studio presentation’. 8.1: Hits from past films. 8.10: Guest Night at the Studio. 8.51: Serge Krish Instrumental Sextet. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. News Commentary by A. G. Macdonell. ) 9.2.7: “Music by Moderns.” 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. G.O: Musical menu. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: The Tune Detective. 9.10: Programme by “The Dreamers,” vocal trio. 9.30: The best of the latest. 10.0—10.25: Signal preparation for Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Premiere. 7.30: “A Gentleman Rider.” 7.45: The four kings of rhythm. 8.0: 2YD Sports Club. 3.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: “Dad and Dave.” 8.52: Console-ation. 9.5: Stories by Edgar Allan Poe. 9.30: Youth must have its swing. 10.0: Close down.. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. G. 55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.30: The Richord Crean Orchestra. 7.35: “The Use of Leisure”: An interview featuring A. B. Thompson, an office worker and an artisan. 8.5: Patriotic Concert, relayed from Town Hall. 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: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 9.38: Continuation of concert. 10.15 (approx): Glen Gray and the Casa Loma 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 by the Strings of the N.B.S. Orchestra. 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: “Overseas Animal Improvement Methods,” by Professor C. P. McMeekan, Professor of Animal Husbandry. 7.30: Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestro. 7.33: “The Adventures of Marco Polo.” 7.46: Lew Stone and his Band. 7.52: “The Mystery of Darrington Hall.” 8.5: From the studio: Old English songs by John Scott (tenor). 8.18: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 8.27: The Marshalls. 8:51: Philip Green and his Orchestra. 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. 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. G. 55: Weather. 7.0: Local news.’ 7.10: Gardening talk. 7.30: A classical and symphonic programme, introducing at 8.36: Max Pirani, English pianist, in a studio recital. 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: Arturo Toscanini and the 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 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 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 am. GSV (17.81 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. GSB (9.51 mc/s) 6.00 am. GSI (15.26 mc/s) ‘ and ** 7 a.m. 3.45 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 pm. GSE (11.86 mc/s) 9 p.m. 9.45 p.m. GSE (11.86 mc/s) 11.00 p.m. GSV (17.81 mc/s) • The Pacific transmission now extends from 6.10 p.m. to 10.0 p.m. and will be receivable on the following transmitters: 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 8.45 p.m., GSI (19.66 m., 15.26 mc/s), and GSV (16.84 m„ 17.81 mc/s) from 8.30 p.m. Items o£ interest in today’s programme arc: “Calling Australia,” ' at 8.15 p.m.; ‘News Commentary,” by A. G. Macdonell at 8.30 p.m., and "Speaking for Britain,” by Air Marshal Sir Philip Joubert, at 9.0 p.m. i „