SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 4, 21 July 1939, Page 39

SATURDAY

NATIONAL

JULY 29

LY / AUCKLAND l 650 k.c. 462 m. 7. Oa.m. Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 8. 0 Close down 10. 0 Devotional Service 10.15 Selected recordings 11. O Talk to women by "Margaret" 11.10 Selected recordings 12. O Lunch msic 1. Op.m. District week-end weather forecast 2.0 Selected recordings 3.0 Running commentary on Rugby . Football Match, relayed from Eden Park 3.15 Sports results 4.30 Sports results 6B. O Children’s session, conducted by " Cinderella," with, at 5.40, the special recorded talk: "Round the World Series: *‘Deep-sea Diving,’" Leon Gotz 6.0 DINNER MUSIC: " Aida’ Selection (Verdi); " Nocturne," from "Les Ailes" (Ganne); "‘O, Beautiful Maylime" (Strauss); ** Dawn?’ (Matt); "A Country Girl" Selection (Monckton); " Collette’’ Valse (Fraser Simson); ‘ Slavonic Dances,’ Nos. | and 2 (Dvorak); ‘* Melodious Memories" (Finck); " Der Rosenkavalier"’ Waltz (Strauss). 7. © NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Decca Salon Orchestra, "Black Eyes" .. Traditional 8. 5 The Lyric Harmonists’ Choir, conducted by Claude Laurie, "The Power of Song "’. . Iliffe 8.16 Kosamond Caradus (piano), "Fantaisie _ Impromptu" (Chopin), "Romance in F Sharp" (Schumann), "The Sprites of the Glen" (Denee) 8.26 William Hickling (tenor), "I Know of Two Bright Eyes" (Clutsam), " Dawn Over London" (Wood), "Fairy Tales of Ireland" (Coates), "Sea Fever" (Ireland) 8.38 Decca Salon Orchestra, " Serenade from ‘ Frasquita’" Lehar 8.41 The Lyric Harmonists’ Choir, "The Battle of the Baltic" Stanford 9. 0 Weather report and station notices 9. 5 Recording: Shaftsbury Theatre Orchestra, "Crazy Days" Selection Mayer!

9.13 9.22 9.34 9.40 9.48 Marion and Mac (Scottish entertainers) in comedy sketch, "In Town To-night" Macpherson Recordings: Vernon Jeyer (Hammond electric organ), "Giannina Mia" (Friml), "The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi" (Vernor) The Tricky Trio (novelty vocal), "The Wind has Whispered a Song to Me" (Bruhne), "Longing to Wander" (Feltz) Sol Hoopii and his Novelty Five, "Twelfth Street Rag" (Bowman), " Fascinating Rhythm" (Gershwin) Marion and Mac (Scottish entertainers), "Mrs. McFarlane’s ’Phone" Macpherson Orchestra and chorus, "Musical Comedy Selection: ‘The King Steps Out’" Kreisler 10. 0 Sports summary 10.10 DANCE MUSIC 11.15 CLOSE DOWN al OX roberts 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light musical programme 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Hill-billies, harmonicas and humour 8.45 Great Expectations" 9.0 "Emile Zola" (episode 5) 9.30 Half-an-hour of music from the films 10. O Merry and bright 10.320 Close down

stl RY WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. O Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28to10.30 Time signals 10.45 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators, week-end weather forecast, and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago Selected recordings Running description of the Rugby Football. Match (relayed from Athletic Park) 3.28 to 3.30 4.30 Selected recordings 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Jean 6. 0 DINNER SESSION, ** Suite of Serenades’"’ (Herbert); *‘Dance of the Merry Mascots" (Ketelbey); " Kiss Me Again’’ (Herbert); "‘ Fairies in the Moon" (Ewing); ‘ Kerry Dance’’ (Molloy); "L'Amour" (Valse Amoureuse) (Lubbe); "Echoes from the Puszta’ (Ferrarts); " Serenade from ‘ Frasquita’" (Lehar); "Nicolette" (Van Phillins); "Autumn Song" (Tschaikovski); * Night/{lier "’ (Mandt); ' Hungarian Airs" (Livschakoff); ‘* Moss Rose"’ (Bosc); "La Mascotle" (Audran); " Jalousie’’ (Gade). Time signals

7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 aaddap AND REPORTS (approx. 7.28 to 7.30 Time signals 8.0 POPULAR PROGRAMME Recordings: Louis Levy and his Orchestra, ~ Sailing Along," Film Selecion 8.8 "The Crew of the Mande Woodleck." Chapter four: "The Sea Hath its Pearls." Written by W. Graeme-Holder. Produced by the National Broadcasting Service 8.63 Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, "Six Hits of the Day" 9. O Weather report and station notices 9. 5 DANCE PROGRAMME 10. 0 Sports results 10.10 Continuation of dance programme 10.28 to 10.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 11.15 CLOSE DOWN 2, y 840 k.c. 357m. 2.45 p.m. Selected recordings 4,30 Close down Light musical programme Close down After dinner music f " Everyman’s Music ": A programme of concerted and solo vocal items with instrumental interludes O Variety Calling! | 410. 0 Merry and bright 40.30 Close down PNOA cooo

SATURDAY

NATIONAL

SV, CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416 m. 7. Oa.m. Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Selected recordings 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings | 11. O Talk to women by exer 11.10 Selected recordings | 12. QO Relay from Riccarton: Christchurch Hunt Club’s Meeting LUNCH MUSIC Week-end weather forecast Selected recordings 3.30 and 4.30 Sports results Children’s session, conducted by the Organiser 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: ‘To an Oriental God" Descriptive (Lotte nig (Ancliffe); "* Grinzing "’ (Benatsky); When Grandmama Twenty’’ (Zeller); ‘"‘ Trop Tard" (Aurelly); "Nights of Gladness’’ (Ancliffe); ‘ Love Me" (Washington); "* Serenade’’ (Sanderson); " Moontime’’ (Collins); "‘ The Opera’ Ball’ Waltz (Heuberger); ‘‘ Remembrance "’ (Melfi); "A Visit to the Woodpecker" (Percy); ** Les Sylphides "’ (Cissans); ""Nocturne in E Flat" (Chopin); "Anything For You" (Hopkins); "Reminiscences of Friml" (Friml). 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 8. O Homestead on the Rise 8.15 "One Good Deed a Day." A comedy serial by George Edwards and Company Even with £75,000 at stake Mr. and Mrs. Roger Lamb have some difficulty in performing one good deed a day. However, they manage to find one in this episode. _ 8.27 B.B.C. Theatre Orchestra, "Yeomen of the Guard" Sullivan 8.35 Coronets of England. The Life of Charles II., the Merry Monarch (episode 11) 9. O Weather forecast and station notices 9. & The Mayfair Ensemble, That’s All Over ("Arcadians’’) Monckton Farewell, My Love, ("FrasMatte) or. ates cee Lehar "OQ Maiden, My Maiden" Lehar Half Past Two ("The Arcadians") .......... Monckton 9.17 Len Fillis and his Novelty Orchestra, "Lullabyland" .... Various 9.25 George Titchener (comedian), Why Do They Call a Ship a She? (Western and Lee), Cour de _ Lion’s Batman (Jackson) 9.36 Sydney Gustard (organ), "The Match Parade" .. Wehle "Nola" eeeeeeeeeees Arndt a No o co

9.42 10. 0 10.15 11.30 The Mayfair Ensemble, "The Garden of Your Heart" Dorel "Castles in the Air" .. Lincke "Catch Me" ........ Cooper "Love’s Old Sweet Song" Molloy New Mayfair Orchestra, "Savoy Irish Medley" arr. Somers Sports summary Old-time Dance Programme, to music by Colin Campbell’s Dance Band. Relayed from the Ritz Ballroom CLOSE DOWN SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 2.30 p.m. Commentary on Rugby match at Lancaster Park 4.30 Close down (approx. ) 5. 0-6.0 Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Symphonic programme, featuring, at 8.24 p.m., Symphony No, 7 in E Major (Anton Bruckner), played by Carl Schuricht and The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; and at 9.33 p.m., Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra (Elgar), played by Beatrice Harrison and the New Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Edward Elgar. 10. O Favourite entertainers 10.30 Close down

ANY DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Weather report for aviators Selected recordings 10.50 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators Weather forecast 2. 0 Selected recordings 2.45 Commentary on _ Ranfurly Shield Match, Southland v. Otago. (Rebroadcast from 4YZ Invercargill) 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Cousin Molly 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: " Hungarian Dance, No. 6" (Brahms); "Her First Dance"’ (Heykens); ‘* Ruins of Athens" Overture (Beethoven); " Furiant " (Weinberger); ‘"‘ Hungarian Dance, No. 5"

(Brahms); " Helen"’ (Offenbach); "‘ Song of Songs’’ (Moya); "‘ Old Vienna" (Abraham); " Sefra"’’ (Siede); ‘Parade of the Tin Soldiers ’’ (Jessel); ""Song Without Words," No. 25, Op. 62 (Mendelssohn); ‘ Hobby Horse and Doll" (Theiss); ‘‘ Parade of the Gnomes"’ (Noack); "‘ Hobgoblins’ Review "’ (Noack); "What Could Be Sweeter Than Your Love’ (Brodsky); ‘ Barcarolle"’ (Tschaikovski); "The Last Letter Waltz" (Reggov). 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 8. 0 LIGHT ORCHESTRAL AND BALLAD CONCERT The Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, , "Pique Dame" Overture Suppe 8.10 Jean McLay (contralto), "The Star" ......... Rogers "TI Heard a Forest Praying" Rose 8.16 Paul Whiteman and his Concert Orchestra, | " An American in Paris " | Gershwin 8.28 Sydney MacEwan (tenor), "She Moved Thro’ the Fair" | arr. Hughes "Silent, Oh Moyle!" ., Trad. " Mowing the Barley ".Sharp 837 The Rosario Bourdon Orchestra, "Morris Dance" .. German "Pearl of Mine" Percy Fletcher " Westminster," "Knightsi a Sanne Coates 8.48 Jean McLay (contralto), "Farewell to Summer " Johnson | "My Heart is a Haven" | Steinel 8.54 Louis Levy and his British Gaumont Symphony, "It’s Love Again" Selection Woods 9. 0 Weather report and station | notices 9. & DANCE MUSIC 10. 0 Sports summary 10.10 Dance music 11.15 CLOSE DOWN at Y 1140 k.c. 263 m. | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings | 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 "Lorna Doone" (Chapter 34) 8.20 Inspector Scott of Sootland Yard 9. 0 "Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan" 9.30 " Martial Moments." With the bands 10. 0 Musio and merriment 10.30 Close down

July 29

i Y 680k.c, 441 m. 7. 0-9.0 a.m. Breakfast session 11. QO Recordings 12. O Luncheon session 2. Op.m. Bubble and Squeak 2.45 Ranfurly Shield Match, Otago v. Southland. Relay from Rugby. Park, Invercargill 4.30 Close down y(approx.) 5. O Light music 5.30 Children’s session 5.45 The Variety Show 6.15 Saturday special 645 "The Rich Uncle from Fiji" 7. 0 After’ dinner music 7.30 Station announcements 8. O Local results 8. 6 Shall we dance? 9. 0 Relay of Boxing Contest from the Civic Theatre, Invercargill 10. 0 Close down aS YAR 940k.c. 319m. 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 8. 0 Morning programme 10. 0-10.10 Weather report % QO Luncheon music ae Weather report Recordings Football relay from Rugby Park, Greymouth Merry tunes Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra Life of Cleopatra (episodes 42-43) Spot light parade Orchestra mascotte Cavaicade of the Empire A spot of humour Shall we dance? Close down 2 NAPIER 760 k.c, 395 m. 7. 0-9.0a.m. Breakfast session 411. O Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session 5. O Light musical programme 6.30 ya the children; at 5.45, Westward 0 e o8hS 08m oo oo SOPmaIN No =

6. 0 Light music 6.15 The Japanese Houseboy 6.30 Recordings 6.45 Summary of Hawke’s Bay Rugby results 7. 0 After dinner music 7.15 Mittens 8. 0 Light classical concert session, featuring Max Blake (tenor) 9.16 The Crimson Trail 9.30 Programme of light recitals, featuring the Rhythm Kings Orchestra, Donald Thorne (organ), Alice Faye (vocal) iz Q Close down AVN ante em 7. Op.m. Local Rugby results and light music 8. 0 Concert programme 8.10 Half-hour play, presented by Geo. Edwards and Company: " Tried in the Balance " 8.35 Light musie 9.16 Dance programme 0.0 Close down QV ered NS TON 7. Op.m. "You Asked for it." From listeners to listeners 8.40 2YD trailer 8.45 Music for dancing 9.20 Mittens. The final chapter of this exciting story of the Turf 9. Soft light and sweet music 10. 0 Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c, 240m. 41. Op.m. Band music and vocal gems 1.40 Piano-accordeon, piano, light popular and organ selections 3.20 Light orchestral, humorous and instrumental items 4.20 Western songs and popular medleys 5. 0 — orchestral and popular selections 6.45 News, announcements 7. 0 Sports results and comments, "Bill" Hendry 7.30 Orchestral 8. 0 Dance session 12. 0 Close down