OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 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. 7.15: “Britain Speaks.” 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Winter course talk: “The Lifting of the Veil: A Hundred Years of Exploration: the Americas,” by L. B. Quartermain. 7.45: With the moderns. 8.4: Chamber music. 8.38: Vivien Dixon (.violinist and Therle Oswin (pianist). 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. News Commentary. 9.29: “Grey Face”: A Jeffrey Blackburn adventure. by Max Afford. 10.40: Repetition of greetings and requests from the N.Z. Forces overseas. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. * 5.0 p.m.: Musical menu, G. 35: Signal preparation for Air Force, 8.0: “The Woman in Black.” 9.0: Turner Layton. 10.0: Variety. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0 p.m.: Stars. 7.20: “McGlusky the Filibuster.” 7.45: Sing as we go. 8.15: “Adventure.” 9.7: “Greyburn of the Salween.” 9.35: “The Romany Spy.” 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 7.15: Young Farmers’ Club session, conducted by S. Freeman, Dominion secretary of the Young Farmers’ Club Federation. 8.1: “Khyber”: “Diamond Cut Diamond”: A thrilling story of the North-West Frontier. 8.26: “Thrills.” 8.39: “The Hunchback of Ben Ali.” 9.33: Studio recital by Kenneth Neate (tenor). 11.30: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 7.10: Our Garden Expert, “Letters from Listeners.” 7.30: Evening programme: “The Mist of the Years.” Devised and produced by John Gough. (8.8. C. programme.) 8.16: Studio recital by Anita Ledsham (contralto). 8.38: From the studio: Claude O’Hagan (baritone). 9.25: Tire Christchurch String Orchestra. 11.30: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 7.10: “Curious Trials.” talk by Dunedin Barrister. 7.40: Studio recital by Henri Penn. | English pianist. 9.28: “The Woman in White.” 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 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. GSI (15.20 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. GRU ( 9.45 mc/s) 6.00 a.m. GSD (11,15 mc/s) * and ** 7 a.m. 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 ( 0.58 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. GSB ( 9.58 mc/s) » 7.00 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) 8.00 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) 9.0 p.m, GSL ( 6.11 mc/s) 11.00 p.m. GSI (15.26 mc/s) * 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„ 951 mc/s) and GSD (25.53 m„ 11.75 mc/s) in the early part and GSF (19.82 m„ 15,14 mc/s) and GSI (19.66 m., 15.26 mc/s) ns the transmission progresses. Items of interest in today's programme are:— 5.0 p.m.: Variety: “Hi Gang.” 6.0: “Working Together”: Talk by James Inglis, Ship Repair Electrician, 6.45: Feature: British Seamen at War, No. 1, "Atlantic Convoy.” 7.30: “Calling New Zealand. 8.0: News and commentary by Robt. Fraser.