WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 5, 28 July 1939, Page 25

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

AUGUST 2

WY, AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 7. Oa.m. Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by Rey. Bernard M. Chrystall 10.15 Selected recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by "Margaret" 11.10 Selected recordings 12. 0 Community singing, relayed from the Mayfair Theatre 1.30 p.m. Lunch music 2. 0 Selected recordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.15 Sports results 3.30 Light musical programme 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session, conducted by "Cinderella" and "Peter" 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: " Crown Diamonds" Overture (Auber); " Danse Orientale"’ (Glazounof]); * Gaiety Echoes" (Caryll Monckton); " The Clock is Playing’ (Blaaw); ‘* Classica’’ Selection (arr. Ewing); * Khowantchina"’ Persian Dances (Moussorgsky); " La Rosita" (Dupont); "Don Giovanni" — Minuet (Mozart); "Dance of the Waves" (Catalani); "On Wings of Song" (Mendelssohn); " "Neath Sunny Skies’ Medley (Various. 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS . 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 Book review 8.0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Budapest String Quartet, "QUARTET IN F MAJOR, Op. 59, No. 1 .... Beethoven (ist, 3rd and 4th Movements) 8.26 Margaret Adler (mezzosoprano), "O Sonnenschein " Schumann "Ich Kanns Nicht Fassen Nicht Glauben" .. Schumann | pee enone --

8.38 9.43 9.49 10. 0 11. 0 "Er, Der Herrlichste von fo a ee it aes Schumann " Wanderlied" .. Schumann Vincent Aspey and Haydn Murray (violins), Harold Baxter and F. Hoffey (violas), and Lalla Hemus (’cello), String Quintet for Two Violins, Two Violas and ’CelloNo. 1 in C Minor ...., Mozart Weather report and station notices Recorded feature: " Coronets of England: The Life of Charles II., the Merry Monarch Viennese Waltz Orchestra, "Happy Vienna" Fernando Orlandis (tenor), "Veronica Loves to Play the Accordion" ..... ... Lazzaro "Paesanella" ........ Rossi Horst Schimmelpfennig (organ), "Sorting "°.. 06. evve + ean C. B. Cochran (compere), assisted by Janet Joye, Edw. Cooper and Ray Noble and his Orchestra, "C. B. Cochran Medley " MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY CLOSE DOWN IV 2K faoke astm 7.0 8. 0 9. 0 9.34 9.48 — 10. 0 10.30 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light musical programme After dinner music Band music, with vocal interludes, and at 8.30 "Here’s a Queer Thing" Melody and merriment by: Cicely Courtneidge, The Comedy Harmonists, and Horace Heidt "Personal Column" A Lang-Worth feature programme: The Hawaiian Serenaders: ‘" Weht Wehi Oe," ‘‘ Makalapua,"’ ‘* Hawaiian Medley," ‘ Lei Poni Mol" ‘Light recitals, featuring Frank | Titterton (tenor) Close down ----

ON WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators . 7. 0 Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. @ Close down 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28 t010.30 Time signals 10.45 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. 0 Community singing (relayed from the Town Hall) 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators Selected recordings 1.30 Educational session for infant classes (rebrozedcast from 38YA) 1.50 Selected recordings 2. O Classical music 2.30 BROADCAST OF PROCEEDINGS FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 5.30 Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Molly 6. 0 DINNER SESSION: " Rigoletto" Selection (Verdi); " Two Guitars’ (Traditional); *‘I Love the Moon" (Reubens); "The Quaker Girl" Waltz (Monckton); "The Musical Bor’ (Heykens); "Cheek to Cheek" (Berlin); " The Maid Under the Lime Tree’ (Berger); "A Supper With Suppe"’ (arr. Morena); " Baligeflushter" Waltz (Helmund); " From the Land of the Sky Blue Water" (Cadman); " Sweetheart’ Waltz (Strauss); ‘‘ Songe D'Amour Apres Le Bal" (Czibulka); " First Love" (Michiels); ‘‘La. Patoma" (The Dove) (Yradier); " Serenade" (Elgar); ‘ Song of My Dreams" (Friml). 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.28to 7.30 Time signals BROADCAST OF PROCEEDINGS FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 10.530 Dance music by Bobbie Girvan (approx.)and his Sweet Swing Band (relayed from the Majestic) 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN 2 Y 840k.c. 357m. 1. Op.m. Community singing (relayed from the Town Hall) 1.30 Close down (approx.) 2.30 Classical music 3.0 Sports results Selected recordings 3.30 Weather report for farmers, and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago

8.19 8.31 8.35 8.40 9. 0 9. 5 9.32 9.45 10. 0 10.30 (approx.) The Orchestra, " Serenata 4.0 Sports results Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Molly Light musical programme Close down After dinner music Talk, our Gardening Expert: "For the Home Gardener" Light orchestral and ballad programme 2YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Leon de Mauny, "Stradella" Overture (Flotow) Geoffrey Colledge (bass-bari-tone), in a recital of songs by Michael Head: "When Sweet Anne Sings" "Mamble," "A Vagabond Song" (from "Three Cotswold Songs " The Orchestra, "Song of Freedom " Selection (Ansell) Recording: The Mastersingers "TI Dream of Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair" " (Mozkowski), " Hungarian Dance No. 3" (Brahms) Talk, Dr. Guy H. Scholefield: "World Affairs" Weather report and station notices "Singapore Spy." A drama of the world’s greatest fortress, produced by James Raglan Dramatic feature: "* Thrills " "The Moonstone." The third episode of Wilkie Collins’ dramatic thriller Dance music by Bobbie Girvan and his Sweet Swing Band (relayed from the Majestic) Close down

Oursite ves From England "T ings are certainly moving as New Zealand comes of ag. And so it is with the sound of aero engines that the rz dio feature ends. Listeners will hear the voices of the passe igers as they look below them to see the mountains reflecting the moonlight, and above them the stars shining as thc y shone on the Maori canoes in the twelfth century, and zs they will no doubt shine on lovely New Zealand ten tiousand years from now." — The quotation is from A. L. Lloyd’s description of the programme compiled by him for broadcast from Daventry, under the title "The Land of the Long White Cloud." It will be heard on Transmission |. on Wednesday, August 2, at 4.30 p.m. our time.

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CHRISTCHURCH SV 720 k.c. 416m. 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 411. 0 Talk to Women by "Margaret" 11.10 Women’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt 11.30 Selected recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 1.30 p.m. EDUCATIONAL SESSION: G. M. Martin, Mus.Bac., "Musical Appreciation" (for infants and Stds. > and 2) 1.55 A. G. Linn, M.A., "The Pilot" (for Stds. 3 and 4) 2.20 A. J. Campbell, M.A., "The Society of the Future a (for Forms 1 and 2) 2.40 Selected recordings 3. 0 Classical music 4.0 Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s hour, conducted by the Organiser, with at 5.45 talk by A. M. Hatch, "Careers for Boys, The Office" 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: "In Memory of Franz Schubert"; ‘ My Isle of Golden Dreams ’" (Blaufuss); ‘"‘Slavonic Dance, No. 15, in C Major" (Dvorak); " Assuncion"’ (Serenade) (Nicolas); "Coeur Brise’’ (Gillet); ‘Second Serenata" (Toselli); " Menuett, No. 4°’ (Paderewski); " Tarantelle for Flute and Clarinet’ (SaintSaens); ‘Manhattan Serenade’ (Alter); " Street Singer's Serenade ’’; ** Puszta For" (Mihaly); ©" Manhattan Moonlight’’ (Alter); " Pale Moon"’ (Indian Love Song) (Logan); " Czardas’’ (Monti); " Old Folks at Home and in Foreign Lands"’ (Roberts). 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME: MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10. NEWS AND REPORTS 7.20 Addington Stock Market Reports 7.32 WINTER COURSE TALK, A discussion between Mrs. L. G. Pocock and Miss A. M. F. Candy, M.A., on "Early New Zealand" (1) 8.0 READINGS -BY O»-L. SIMMANCE, WITH MUSIC (a) "Pickwick Papers" by Charles Dickens (b) "Beau Tibbs" by Goldsmith Music: Cortot, Thibaud and Casals, "Scherzo" from "Trio in D Manor.7735..3.65.. Mendelssohn Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, "Symphony No. 7 in A Major" " Allegretto" .... Beethoven 8.35 Recordings: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), "When in Deepest Need" "To the Power of Love I made

My Prayer" .... Bortniansky "Sandmannchéen" .. Brahms 8.44 Londen Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald, "Lyric Suite, Op. 54" . Grieg This Suite, ,which was part of the. programme of his own music which Grieg conducted at his last appearance in London, in May, 1906, owes its origin to the conductor, Anton Seidl. It. was. Seidl’s idea to arrange some of the popular pianoforte pieces for orchestra. When Grieg himself saw these the idea pleased him, but he thought ‘the orchestration rather Wagnerian for the slight nature:of the tunes. -He accordingly re-arranged them» more. simply himself. 9.0. Weather ‘forecast and station notices 9. & Concert in aid of The Combined Orphanages of Christchurch Assisting artists:. Cathedral Grammar School Boys’ Choir, conducted by C. Foster Browne, Daisy Perry (contralto), R. Dodgson (boy soprano), Alan Pike (baritone), The Campbell Brothers (concertina duo) (Relayed from the Radiant Hall) 10.30 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN SV 4 CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. i §. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music : 8. 0 Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan 8.32 Ray Ventura and his. Orchestra 8.40 The ’Ole in the Road ' 8.48 Tessie O’Shea~ Kepmedipane? 8.52 .Sousa Marches 9. 2 Dancing time 10. Melodia 10.30 Close.down

ANY DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6.50 a.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 10.15 Devotional Service 10.60 Talk to women by "Margaret" | 12. 0 South Dunedin community | sing. (Relay from Mayfair Theatre) 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators 4.10 Community singing _ (approx. ) ate 1.30 Weather forecast Lunch music 2. O Selected recordings : 3.15 TALK by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section: "YOU NEED MILK" | 3.30 Sports results Classical music | 4.0 Weather report and special frost forecast 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s hour, conducted by Big Brother Bill and _ the Travel Man 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: "Slavonic Dance, No. 1, in C Major" (Dvorak); © Cloches De Corneville"’ (Planquette); © Minueto’"’ (Bolzoni); * O, Maiden, My Maiden" (Lehar); ""Waltz War Medley "’ (Melichar); *‘ Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival" (Yoshitomo); "The Teddy Bears’ Picnic’ (Bratton); "Blue Pavilion ’’ (Armandola); *"‘ Hedgeroses"’ (Lehar); " Fiorellini Fantasia’’ (Strauss); ** The Student Prince’ (Romberg); "Wedding of the Winds" (Hall); ‘‘ Moonlight on the Danube"’ (Gay); " Westminster’’ (Coates); * Rustle of Spring’’ (Sinding); " Slavonic Dance, No. 2, in E Minor’"’ (Dvorak). 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 BOOK TALK 8. 0 "Mittens." A tale of the Turf, presented by George Edwards and Company Brent and Grimway still play their crooked game against the owners of Mittens. A thrilling story of racecourse crooks. 8.15 Stokes Banjo Band, "Vienna March". .Schrammel "The Skaters" Waltz Waldteufel "Syncopated Sunbeams " Taylor 8.29 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" Yesh, what! Master Greenbottle, ably assisted by Stanforth and Bothamley, gets the schoolmaster into another spot of bother. 8.41 TALK by Dorothy M. Neal: "Louisiana Holiday: Round

the Gulf Coast " A further talk by Miss Neal about a part of America that is not visited by many New Zealanders, the State of Louisiana, which lies on the Gulf of Mexico, and has New Orleans as its chief town. 9.0 Weather report and station notices 9.5 "Westward Ho!" Charles Kingsley’s famous story of adventure on the high seas, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company 9.18 "THRILLS," a dramatic feature 9.31 Exploits of the Black Moth: "THE ROUT OF PUGFACE" Produced by James Raglan and Company The Black Moth-a criminal who never profits from his crimes. Other criminals fear him more than they fear the police, yet Sergeant Smithers of the C.I.D:. would give ten years of his. life. to. prove .the identity of the Black Moth. But Denis Carcroft, racing driver, seems to have a watertight alibi every time. 10. 0 "Gray Gordon and his Tic Toc Rhythm, and Reggie Childs and his Orchestra. An hour of dance music by these two popular "sweet" American . bands, with interludes by Johnny Gart on the accordion 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN Vi DUNEDIN al 1140 k.c. 263m. | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. O After dinner music ae 8. 0 Orchestral programme: Featuring at 8.24 p.m., "Symphony in:C Major," ‘The Jupiter’ (Mozart), played by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter 9.15 Highlights from grand opera 10. 0 Melody and merriment 10.30 Close down

August 2

GYZ INVERCARGILL 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. 0-8.0 a.m. Breakfast session 41. O Programme of recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session 5. O Light music 6.30 Children’s session: " Paradise Plumes and. Headhunters " 6.465 Tunes of the. day 6.15 "Robinson Crusoe" 6.30 New releases 6.45 "The Rich Uncle from Fiji" 7. O After dinner music 7.30 Station announcements 8.0 Gardening talk. Royal Institute of Horticulture 8.15 ‘Singapore Spy" 8.42 Thoughts for Arbor Day ® 0 His tLordship’s Memoirs: ‘" The Cripple " 9.30 Swing session 10. 0 Close down SAR iat eae ert 7. GQa.m. Breakfast session 9. O Morning programme 410. O Weather report 10.10-10.80 Devotional Service 12. O Luncheon music 1. Op.m. Weather report 1.30-2.0 p.m. 3YA Educational session from 3. 0 Afternoon programme 4.30 Weather and shipping news 5. 0 Recordings 5.46 "Westward Ho" (episode 4) 6. O Dinner music 6.30 News and reports 7.0 "Echoes of the Orient" 7.8 "Marie Antoinette" (episode 2) 7.20 Programme hits and encvures 7.48 "The Crimson Trail" (episode 21) 8.0 Band of H.M. Welsh Guards and Leicester Grand Massed Bands 8.20 Theatre echoes 8.40 ‘Scenes from the Sporting Past": The boxing match between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier 8. O Radio and screen stars 9.30 Meditation music 10. 0 Close down QVin "e ef gly m. 7. 0+9.0 a.m. Breakfast session 411. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session i i a we a oe

Light musical programme Uncle Charlie and Aunt Nin The Japanese Houseboy Khyber (9): ‘** The Flying Fool" Stortford Lodge market report After dinner music Light musical entertainment A session of modern dance music’ Operatic and symphonic excerpts Close down AYAN P.. er are 7. Op.m. The Queen’s Necklace (24) 7.16 Light music 8. 0 What listeners like 9.0 Band programme, interludes by Lance Fairfax 9.30 Eb and Zeb 9.40 Light music 10. 0 Close down 2D atten 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 Here’s a Queer Thing: A " Strange as it Seems" series 7.45 The Kingsmen 8.0 F. D. Kilby (half-back N.Z. v. 8. Africa, 1928). "The Referee from the player’s viewpoint " 8.12 Records at random 8.40 2YD trailer 8.45 Rhythm is our business 9. O Stars of the musical firmament 9.20 Syd Walker Wants to Know 9.30 Night Club: A cabaret show with Russ Morgan and his music in the Morgan manner 10. 0 Close down PAD AK SaoS nooo vate ooaoce COPMN® — 2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c, 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular items 6.45 News, announcements 7.0 Orchestral 7.45 Cavalcade of Empire 8. 0 Peep into Filmland with "Billie" 9. O ‘Swing music 9.20 Hawaiian melodies 9.40 Popular melodies 10. O Close down