OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 December 1941, Page 8

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news. 7.49: “The Phantom Drummer.’’ 8.14: The Melodians. 9.0: Newsreel. 9.25: Evening prayer: Rev. Dr. Buxton, 9.44: “At Eventide.’’ 10.5: Lauri Paddi’s Orchestra. 11.0: News. 11.30: Close down.

2YC, Wellington.

5.0: Musical menu. 8.0: Orchestral Masterpieces, 9.30: Opera numbers. 10.0: Variety.

2YD, Wellington.

7.20: McGlusky the Gold-Seeker. 7.45: New releases. 8.15: “Tradesman’s Entrance.” 9.5: “Search for a Playwright.” 2YH, Napier. 5.30: Children’s session. 0.0: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 6.45: Stock market report. 7.30: “The Marshalls.” 8.0: “His Majesty’s Patrol Vessels.” 8.30: “Night Club.” 9.0: Newsreel. 9.25: Evening prayer. IYA, Auckland. 7.15: Book review. 8.5: John Ford (baritone). 9.30: “Bundles.” 10.0: “The Masters in Lighter Mood.” 3YA, Christchurch. 7.20: Addington stock market. 7.30: The 3YA Orchestra. 7.39: Reading by O. L. Simmance. 8.21: Dorothy Downing (piano). 4YA, Dunedin. 7.40:; “Cappy Ricks.” 8.8: Kraxy Kapers. 8.38: '‘lnspector Hornleigh.” 9.33: “Sorrell and Son.” Empire Programmes. News, news commentaries and newsreels will be broadcast daily from the Empire transmitters at Daventry according to the following schedule. (The National Broadcasting Service will, from the principal stations, rebroadcast those marked with one asterisk at the time of transmission. Those marked with two asterisks will be recorded and rebroadcast at the time stated after the asterisks) :—

1.00 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 6.00 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) * and »* 7 a.m 7.00 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 8.45 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) * 9.15 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) 10.45 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) «”* 12.15 p.m. 1.00 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) ** 1.15 p.m. 2.00 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 3.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. GRS (7.065 mc/s) * 8.00 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) *♦ 9 p.m. 9.30 p.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) 11.00 p.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) *

The Pacific transmission from Daventry begins at 6.10 p.m. and closes down at 9.57 p.m. It Is probable that best reception will be obtained from transmitters GRS (7.065 rrft/s), GSB (9.51 mc/s) and GSF (15.14 mc/s), changing from lower to higher frequency as the transmission progresses.

Today’s programme includes:—6.ss: Talk for Women. 7.30: “Meet Uncle Sam.” 8.0: News and comment by Cyril Lakin. 8.15: “Hello Children,” for evacuees in New Zealand. 8.45: “The Stones Cry Out: London's Oldest House.” 9.15: "Political Commentary,” by Vernon Bartlett. 9.30: Radio newsreel.