OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 August 1941, Page 8

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. \ z 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Gardening expert. 7.54: "Kitchener of Khartoum.” 8.19: “From the Cafe Chantapt,” Bohemian Players. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.25: Evening prayer. Rev. C. C. Hoskin, Congregational Union. 9.44: “At Eventide.” 11.0: News and meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Musical menu. 0.35: Signal preparation for the Royal Air Force. 8.0: Orchestral masterpieces. 9.30: Operatic gems. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.20: “McGlusky the Gold Seeker.” 7.45: New releases. 8.15: “Tradesman’s Entrance.” 9.0: “Search for a Playwright.” 2YH, Napier. 5.30: Children’s session. 6.0: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 6.45: Hawke’s Bay Stock Market reports. 7.30: “The Marshalls. 8.0: “The Land We Defend, Wales.” 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.25: Evening prayer. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 7.15: Talk, Government Youth Centre. 8.5: Dawn Harding (mezzo-soprano). 8.17: Owen Jensen (piano). 9.30: “Martin’s Corner. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 7.20: Addington Stock Market report. 7.38: “Changing Bases of Society: Economic Basis of Population,” by Professor A. H. Tocker and Dr. G. Jobberns. 8.7: Reading by O. L. Simmance. 8.34: Organ recital, Dr. J. C. Bradshaw. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 7.40: “Evergreens of Jazz.” 7.54: “The Hunchback of Ben Ali.” 8.30: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.42: “Live, Love and Laugh.” 9.33: "The Life of Cleopatra.”

Empire Broadcasts. News 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 Pacific transmission opens at 4.57 p.m. and closes down at 8.15 p.m. It will be heard well throughout the transmission on GSB, 9.51 mc/s (31.55 m).

Today’s programme includes: 5.30: Feature, “History of the Tanks": The Evolution of the Royal Armoured Corps. 5.30: “Empire Exchange”: The Dominions Ask, Britain Answers. 6.0: “Pacific Outlook”: C. J. van Sluys. 6.45: “Fredoom Ferry”: The Work of Destroyers Transferred from the U.S. Navy. 7.30: “Hello Children”: Australia. 8.0: News and commentary by Cyril Lakin.

1.00 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) 6.00 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) * and ** ' 7 a.m. 8.45 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) * 10.45 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 12.00 noon GSD (11.75 mc/s) ** 12.15 p.m. 1.00 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) *" ' 1.15 p.m. 3.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) * 7.00 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) 8.00 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) ** 9 p.m. 11.00 p.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) * --