THURSDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 13, 22 September 1939, Page 31

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SEPTEMBER 28

VY AUCKLAND l 650 k.c. 462 m. 7. Oa.m. Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. B. Moore 10.15 Selected recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11.10 Selected recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Mid-week Service relayed from St. Matthew’s Church 12.50 Lunch music (continued) 2. 0 Selected recordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.15 Sports results 3.30 TALK, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section of the University of Otago: " Emergency Meals" 3.45 Light musical programme 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by "Cinderella" and " Uncle Alex", with, at 5.40, the special feature: "Little Women "-a dramatisation of the book by Louisa M. Alcott (episode 7)

6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: 7 "Vienna by Night’ (Komzak); Whirl of the Waltz’’ (Lincke); "The Way to the Heart’ (Lincke); ‘Sweetheart Czardas’ (Marie); "Fantasia on the Song ‘Long, Long Ago’"’. (Dittrich); "Vienna Town of My Dreams" (Sieczynski); ""Spanish Gipsy Dance’ (Marquina); "‘Autumn Melodies" (Waldteufel); "Velvet and Silk" (Ziehrer); "Spring Song’ (Mendelssohn); "Flattergeister’ (Strauss); "Under Heaven's Blue" (Payan); "How Lovely Darling" (Grothe-Karlick); "Village Swallows from Austria’ (Strauss); "Under the Bridges. of Paris" (Scotto); "Serenade D'Amour’ (Von Blon); "Darling Be Good’ (Schmmelplennig). 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS BS ioe Fate AND REPORTS approx. 7.30 WINTER COURSE TALK: Some Leaders of Reform in the 19th Century: (8) "Richard Cobden." H. R. Rodwell Richard Cobden was the leading spirit in the movement that gave England free trade, so much so that the term " Cobdenite’’ became synonymous’ with free trade. 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Mr, Chalmers, K.C.: "THE CASE OF NORMAN 0OSBORNE" (chapter 4) Royston Chalmers — one of the most brilliant barristers in the history of English law — first interviews his client and learns the details of the case: then, often at the risk of his own life, he goes down the tortuous highways and byways of the English underworld, and where the police are baffled, Rovston Chalmers and his faithful clerk, Hamilton, often succeed, 8.15 "Wandering with the West Wind " Journevine the highwavs and byways.of the world with that cheery soul, the Wayfarer.* 8.45 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s " Mr. Percy Pim, that well-known school-

master, gives. another lesson to Stanforth, Bothamley. and. Master Greenbottle. 9. 0 Weather report and station notices 9.5 Recorded TALK: " New Zealand. Records in Sydney," by Eric Ranisden Mr. Ramsden has lived in Sydney for some years; and has done a lot of work on New Zealand. records in New South Wales. — 9.20 Regt. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, . " Amparita Roca" . Texidor "Siamese Patrol" .. Lincke 9.26 Bandsman Harry Dilley (cornet), "Maoriland" ........ Goffin 9.30 Dad and Dave 9.43 The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, "Suite Francaise" .. Foulds John Foulds was-a Manchester man, and at one-time played the. ’cello in the Halle Orchestra. In. London he had an extensive experience as a conductor and as an organiser of concerts. He has written a large number of compositions — songs, piano pieces, chamber music, and orchestral works. His bright and vigorous ‘French Suite’ comprises four sections — The Zouaves, the Fairy Tarapatapoum, Heroic Hymn of France, and the Joy of Life.

10. 0 "t,o Peter Dawson (bass-baritone) " Fret-Foot" ...... McCall American Legion Band of Hollywood, "Hands Across the Sea" Sousa Blue Barron entertains: With instrumental interludes by Ted Steele’s Novatones CLOSE DOWN UN 2K fooee Sim 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 8. 0 After dinner music Chamber music hour: Harold Servet (piano). "English Suite in A Minor" (Bach) kw Suddaby (soprano), " With Verdure Clad" (Haydn), ‘Oh, Yes, Just So" (Bach) Capet String Quartet, " Quartet.in E Flat Major" (Beethoven) Classical. recitals Variety 30. Close down

V/ WELLINGTON | 2 A 570 k.c. 526 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for . aviators 7. 0 Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. 0 Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28t010.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 10.45 A talk to women by " Tsobel " 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "The Changing World," by the School Reporter 1.42 "New Zealand History: Dramatisation" (5), by R. Hogg 1.55 "Homes — Then and Now " (5), by W. J. McKeon

2.13 "Adventure in Five Continents" (8), by L. B. Quartermain 2.30 BROADCAST OF PROCEEDINGS FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ~. 5.30 Children’s session, conducted by Uncle Peter | 6. 0 DINNER SESSION: "Les Cloches de Corneville" (Panquette); "Song of India’ (Rimsky-Korsakov); "The Bullterjly" (Bendix); ‘Mexicali Rose" (Stone-Tierney); "La Habanera’, (Lucena); ' "The Zarewitsch" (Lehar); "Joyousness’: (Haydn Wood); ‘Doctrinen" (Strauss); "Be Embraced Ye Millions" (Strauss); "Lightning Switch" (Alford); "A Coon Band Contest" (Pryor); "Hungarian Dance in D" (Brahms); "Storm Galop" (Komzak). 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 10.30 MUSIC, MIRTH AND (approx. MELODY 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN (approx.) QVC WLS 2.30 p.m. Classical music 8. 0 Selected recordings Sports results 3.30 Weather forecast for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4.0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Uncle Peter 5.30 Light musical programme 6. O Close down 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 "Who’s Who and What's What?": A ramble in the news by " Coranto" 8. O Popular programme "What I Like." A_ session with the world’s workers. Her favourite items arranged and presented by A Typiste 8.30 "The Rich Uncle from Fiji" (episodes 83 and 84) 8.42 "Just a Job of Work": An interview with a scenic artist A talk by a man who has travelled with theatrical companies as a scene painter. The well-known motto of the theatre that "the show must go on" is not restricted to the players; the scene painter is sometimes required to fix things up at very short notice. 9. 0 Weather report and station notices 9. O Ringside description of the boxing match (relayed -from the Town Hall) 40. O Musie, mirth and melody 10.30 Close down (approx.)

Gardening Talks 1ZB: 3ZB: 4ZB: 1YA: 7 6 Or) 3YA: 4YA: Saturdays. 1 p.m. Mondays, 6.30 p.m. Saturdays. 6.15 p.m. Tuesday, September 26. 7.30 p.m. On Ferns. Wednesday, September 27. 7.30 p.m. Monday, September 25. 7.35 p.m. Doubts and Difficulties. Thursday, September 28. 7.30 p.m. °

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OY. CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416 m. | 7. Oam. Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 8. 0 Close down 10. O Selected recordings 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 11. 0 11.10 11.15 11.30 12. 0 Selected recordings ‘Talk to women by "Margaret" Selected recordings Talk, under the auspices of the Christchurch Branch of the National Council of Women Selected recordings Lunch music 2. Op.m. Selected recordings 2.30 TALK, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Service: "EMERGENCY MEALS" 3. 0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost and specia! weather forecast, and light musical programme 4.30 Sports resulixs 5. O Children’s session: Rainbow Man: Kiwi Club 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: "Melodies of Mezxicv" arr. huhter); "Extase’"’ (Ganne); ‘Serenade’ (Leoncavallo); "March of the Martoneties"’ (Savino de Rose); "The Canary" (Potiakin); "There Comes the Guard" (Sprinzel); ~My Song for You,’ "With All My Heart’ (Spoliansky); ‘‘Castanets Watiz’’ (hichartz); "The Lime Tree of Potsdam’ (Sprinzel); "Marigold" (Mayert); ~kKrom Meyerbeer’s Treasure House’ ({Urbach); "Musette"’ (Peter); "Give Me Your Heart To-night" (Stolz); ‘Neptune March" (Ivory); "Dance in A Major No, 7 | (Joachim); "Columbine's Rendezvous" (Heykens); ‘Love's Wonder’ 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.35 TALK, under the auspices of Canterbury Agricultural College, by L. Morrison: " Insect Pests of Wheat Crops" "The Woman in White" A dramatisation of Wilkie Collins’s thriller, by George Edwards and Company Recordings: : Leslie Bridgewater Quintet, "Pierrette" .... Chaminade "Night Nurse" Leslie Bridgewater Quintet, "Down in the Forest" Ronald ‘Doelle) | 8.14 8.17 8.30

8.33 Dramatic feature: " THRILLS " 8.45 Leslie Bridgewater Quintet, "Prunella" .... Bridgewater 8.48 "Personal Column." Drama from the agony column of a newspaper 9. O Weather forecast and station notices 9.5 Reserved 9.20 DANCE MUSIC 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN SVL, rene 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Kecordings 7. QO After dinner music 8. 0 Band music, with spoken inter : ludes 8.32. A. musical comedy switch 8.40 Evelyn Laye.in two numbers from " The New Moon" 8.48 Light Opera Company in musica) comedy selections 8.56 Vivian Ellis, playing and singing one of his own compositions 9. 0 "From the Sunny Spanish Shore": A programme comprising the music and songs of spain 9.30 "David Copperfield" (episode 23) 8.43 "Dixon Hits No. 27" 9.49 brian Lawrence and the scupagea House Sextet 9.55 George Scott-Wood iano accordionist) 10. 0 Bright and breezy 10.30 Close down

DUNEDIN | | y 790 k.c. 380 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. O Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION’ 9. 0 Close down 10. 0 Weather report for aviators Selected recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m.. Weather report for aviators Weather forecast 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "The Changing World," by the School Reporter 1.42 "New Zealand History: Dramatisation" (5), by R. Hogg 1.55 "Homes — Then and Now" (5), by W, J. McKeon 2.13 "Adventure in Five Continents" (8), by L. B. Quartermain 2.30 Selected recordings 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4. 0 Weather report and special frost forecast 4.39 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s hour, conducted by Big Brother Bill 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: . "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life’’ (Herbert); En Sourdene’ (Tellam); "indian Love Call" (Frimt); "Naila" (Delibes); "Teli Me To-night" (Spoliansky); "Andante in G" (Batiste); "Schiebl Waltz" (Sehrammelt); "Romantic Joe’ (Venuli); "Forest Songsters’ (siehrer); "Andantino" (Lemare): "Aubade Printaniere’ (Lacombe); "Waltz

from Vienna’ (German); "Micky Mouse" (Kuster); "Il Seldato Valoroso" (Strauss); "One Night of Love" (Schertzinger); "Almond Blossom’ (Williams); "Old Vienna’ (Lanner); "The Last Drops". (Kratsl): 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) » 7.30 GARDENING TALK 8. 0 Concert by the SYMPHONY . ORCHESTRA OF PARIS, with, at 9.40, "Music from the Theatre" The Paris Symphony Orchestra, conducted by G. Andolfi, "The Barber of Seville" OVENS 268.0355 0 Rossini 8.8 The Paris Symphony Orchestra, conducted by F.° Ruhlmann, " Dance of the Flowers " Delibes 8.12 Charles Rousseliere (tenor), SORES se ee Hahn "Thoughts of Autumn" Massenet "Night by the Sea" . Lahor 8.22 The Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Chagnon, " Norwegian Rhapsody " Lalo 8.30 Erica Morini (violinist), ~ Gavettie® = S. Lully "Menuet in D" .... Mozart 8.35 Symphony Orchestra of Paris, conducted by Selmar Meyrowitz, " Bouree Fantasque ’ Chabrier 8.41 Recorded TALK, by J. H. Kemnitz: "A New Zealand Debater in America" Weather report and station notices 9.6 Yehudi Menuhin and the Paris Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Monteux, "Concerto in D Major" Mozart (Dedicated to Princess Adelaide) 9.30 Ninon Vallin (soprano), "Plaisir D’ Amour" : Martini "Clair de Lune" .... Faure "L'Heure Exquise " Verlaine 940 MUSIC FROM THE THEATRE Memories of the ballet: "Gaite Parisienne "-to the music of Offenbach 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN 4 Y 1140 k.c. 263 m, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner musie F 8. 0 ‘Rosalie and her Romances" 8.30 Records at random, introducing at 9.0 p.m., "Night Nurse," and at 9.30, "The Homestead on the Rise’ 10. 0 In order of appearance: Johnson Negro Choir, Mexican Dance Orchestra, and Peggy Dell (Irish contralto) 10.30 Close down

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September 28

CG Maes asim. 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 9. 0 12. 0 Morning programme Luncheon session 1.30-2.30 p.m. Educational session, from 2YA 5. 0 5.30 5.45 6.15 6.30 6.45 7. 0 8. 0 8.15 8.45 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 Dance musie Children’s session Light music " Personal Column" Gleb Yellin’s Gipsy Orchestra "The Moonstone " After dinner music (7.30, Station announcements) Book talk by H. B, Farnall New dance releases "The Hunehback of Notre Dame" Overtures and their story Light and laughter Close down OA Ot MA IT 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 9. 0 Morning programme 10. 0-10.10 \Veather report 12. 0 41,8 Luncheon music p.m. Weather report 1.30-2.30 Educational session from 2YA 3. 0 4.30 5. 0 5.30 6. 0 6.30 7. 0 ® oo Afternoon programme Weather and shipping news * David and Dawn in Fairyland" Merry tunes Dinner music News and reports Barnabas von Geczy and his orchestra "The Circle of Shiva" "Rhythm all the time" Saxophone solo, by Paul Romby Dad and Dave Schubert programme: Budapest String Quartet, ‘‘ Quartettsatz in C Minor’; Tiana Lemnitz (soprano), "Am Grabe = Anselmos "; viola solo by Lionel Tertis, ‘* Du Bist Die Ruh’"; Alexander Kipnis (bass), "‘Aufenfhalt" (‘""My Home’), "Der Wanderer" (‘ The Wanderer "); Artur Schnabel and Karl Ulrick ~ Schnabel (piano duet), "Andantino Varie in B Minor" In the sports club, with Charles Rollard, secretary to the New Zealand Hockey Umpires’ Association Hawalian- music Remember, with Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends The Mystery Club 9.30 Revival time 9 410.0 Close down

| QV rl 760 k.c. 395 m. 7. O-8.0 a.m. Breakfast session 11. O Light music 12. ye yt og Lunch session 5. Light musical programme For the Children, featuring ‘Coral Cave."’ 6. 0 ‘Pinto Pete" 6.15 Light music 6.46 Weather report and forecast for Hawke's Bay. ‘* Dad and Dave" 7. O After dinner music 7.15 Inspector Scott of Scotland Yard 8. 0 Light musical selections 8.13 Radio play: "The Well," adapted by W. W. Jacobs and D. Carey Edwards from the short story by W,. W. Jacobs 9. 0 Light variety 10. 0 Close down 2 y IN] 920k.c. 327m, 7. Op.m. Miscellaneous light music 8. Q Concert programme of chamber music, featuring "Trio in A Minor’ (Tschaikovski), played by Hephzibah and Yehudi Menuhin and M., Eisenberg | 9.0 "His Last Plunge" (chapter 27) 9.15 Humorous interlude 9.30 Dance music, played in strict tempo 10. 0 Close down 2 y 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Premiere 7.35 The Crimson Trail 7.46 Ensemble 8.5 The Old-Time The-Ayter: ‘" The Brand of Shame" or * Out of the Depths " 8.20 2YI) singers : 8.45 A Sportsmen’s Intelligence Test (No. 2). 9. & Piccadilly on parade 9.20 Console-ation — The _ organists’ point of view 9.385 Youth must have its swing 10. 0 Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250k.c, 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular numbers 6.45 Announcements 7. O Sports session: * Bill"? Hendry 7.45 co Life of Cleopatra" (episode 8. ; Concert session 9. Old time dance 10. 0 Close dgwn