OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 May 1941, Page 8

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news. Talk on the work o£ the Plunket Society by Mrs D. M. R. Begg, Dominion President of the Plunket Society. 7.15: “Britain Speaks.’’ 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Talk by our gardening expert. 7.54: “Kitchener of Khartoum.” 8.19: “Let’s Sing It Again.” featuring Janet Reynolds (contralto), with chorus (a studio presentation). 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. News Commentary. 9.25: Evening prayer. 9.42: “At Eventide” (from the studio). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 1130: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0 p.m.: Tunes for the tea-table. 0.35: Signal preparation for the Air Force. S.O: Orchestral masterpieces. 9.30: Opera. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c.

7.0 p.m.: Cocktails. 7.20: “McClusky the Filibuster.” 7.45: New releases. 8.15: “Adventure.” 9.0: “The Mystery of Darrington Hall.” 10.0: Close clown. IYA, Auckland. G5O k.c. 7.15: Talk under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre. 8.3 G: Studio recital by Rachel Mawhinney (soprano). 9.30: “Martin’s Corner.” 11.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 7.20: Addington stock market report. 7.39:' “Changing Bases of Society”: “Communications and Transport and the World Order.” a discussion by Dr. H. N. Parton. M.Sc., A. H. Clark. M.A.. and C. G. F. Simkin. M.A. 8.8: Reading by O. L. Simmancc. 8.28: Studio recital by Vera Martin (contralto). 11.30: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 7.54: “Hunchback of Ben AH.” 8.30: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.42: “Live, Love and Laugh.” 9.33: “The Life of Cleopatra.” 11.30: Close down. Empire Broadcasts. News and news commentaries, often followed by topical talks, will be broadcast from Daventry transmitters today as specified in the following list. (Those marked with one asterisk will be relayed by the principal station 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. GSI (15.2 G mc/s) 4.00 a.m. GRU ( 9.45 mc/s) G.OO a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) * and ** 7 a.rn. 8.45 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) <■ 10.45 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 12.00 noon GSD (11.75 mc/s) •* 12.15 p.m. 12.45 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) »’ 1.15 p.m. 3.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 4.20 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) G. 15 p.m. GSP, ( 9.51 mc/s) • 7.00 p.m. GSB I 9.51 mc/s) 8.00 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) 9.0 p.m. GSL ( G.ll me/s) 11.00 p.m. GSI (15.2 G mc/s) * f The Pacific transmission opens at 4.57 p.m., and closes down at 8.15 p.m. The following transmitters will be heard best in New Zealand:—GSß <31.55 m.. 9.51 mc/s) and GSD (25.53 m.. 11.75 mc/s) in the early part, and GSP 119.82 m.. 15.14 mc/s) and GSI 119. HG m., 15.2 G mc/s) as the transmission progresses. Items of interest in today’s Pacific transmission are:— 5.15 p.m.: “The Voice of London." 6.0: Political Commentary by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 7.30: “Hello, Children.” 8.0: News and Commentary by Cyril Lakin.