OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 August 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. 7.28: Time signals. 8.2: N.B.S. String Orchestra (vocalist. Roy Hill, tenor). 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.25: Classical recordings. 10.15: Repetition of Greetings from the Boys Overseas. 11.0: News and meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Musical menu. 6.35: Signal preparation for the Royal Air Force. 8.30: “Krazy Kapers.” 2YD. Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.20: “The Channings.” 3.10: “Ernest Maltravers.” 8.35: “Hometown Minstrels.” 9.2: “Officers of the Law.” 2YH, Napier. 750 k.c. 5.30: Children’s session. G.O: “Nigger Minstrels.” 6.45: “Silas Marner.” 8.0: “The First Great Churchill.” 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.25: “The Dark Horse.” IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 7.10: Garden talk. 7.52: "Poor Polly.” 8.8. C. sketch. 8.23: “Krazy Kapers.” 9.30: Ossie Cheesman and Orchestra. ' 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 7.15: Book review. 7.39: “Dad and Dave.” 8.1: Cecily Audibert (soprano). 8.14: “A Gentleman Rider.” 8.27: The Lynn Christies. 8.42: "The Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture.” 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 7.12: “Spectacular Features of the American Landscape: American Deserts,” by Dr. F. J. Turner. 7.35: “Camouflage,” by Dr. C. M. Focken. 8.0: St. Kilda Band (Estelle Barnard, soprano). 9.31: “Coronets of England: Life of Mary. Queen of Scots." Empire Broadcasts. The daily news broadcasts from Daventry are on the following schedule. (The National Broadcasting Service relays those marked with one asterisk at the time of transmission, and those marked with two asterisks are recorded and rebroadcast at the times stated after the asterisks.) 1.00 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s> 6.00 a.m. GRV (12.04 mc/s) * and 7 a.m. 8.45 a.m. GSF 115.14 mc/s) ’ 10.45 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) Midday GSD <11.75 mc/s) •• 12.15 p.m. 1.00 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 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) 3.00 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) 9.0 p.m. 11.00 p.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) The Pacific transmission begins at 4.57 p.m. and closes down at 8.15 p.m. It will be heard best on GSB, 9.51 mc/s (31.55 “m). Today’s programme includes:—s.3o: “Britain Goes To It.” 6.0: “Free to Fight.” by C. J. van Sluys. 7.30: “Calling Australia,” “Life at Oxford in War Time.” bv Neil O'Connor. 8.0: News and commentary by Robt. Fraser.