SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 18, 27 October 1939, Page 43

SATURDAY

NATIONAL

NOVEMBER 4

Is AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 7. Oa. BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Devotional Service; conducted by Adjutant Hay 10.15 Selected recordings 1. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 41.10 Selected recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 1. Op.m. District week-end weather forecast 2. 0 Selected recordings 3.15 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by " Cinderella " 6.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subjeet to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Ah, Sweet Mystery Of Life’ (Herbert); "En -Sourdene’’ (Tellam); ‘Indian Love Call" (Friml); "‘Naila’"’ (Delibes); "Tell Me To-night" (Spoliansky); "‘Andante in G" (Batiste); "‘Schiebl Waltz’ (Schrammel); "Romantic Joe’ (Venuli); "Forest Songsters’’ (Ziehrer); "Andantino" (Lemare); "Aubade Printanierre" (Lacombe); "Waltz From Vienna" (German); "Micky Mouse’ (Kuster); "Il Soldato Valoroso" Waltz (Strauss); "One Night Of. Love’’ (Schert--singer); ‘"‘Almond Blossom’ (Williams); "Old Vienna’ (Lanner); "The Last Drops" (Kratzl). 7..0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 TALK on the Centennial Exhibition (National broadcast) 7.16 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.40 TALK: "Oh, Law — Legal Sidelights from Early New Zealand," by Julius Hogben 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Featuring a studio performance by the Auckland Choral

8.32 8.40 8.49 9. 0 9.20 10.10 10.45 10.50 11.30 Society, conducted by Colin Muston, of "Excerpts from ‘The Creation’" .......++. Haydn Recordings: Sir Henry J. Wood, conducting, "A Night at the Proms" Miliza Korjus (soprano), "Variations" ....... Proch "Voices of Spring" . Strauss Ossie Cheesman (piano), "Rhapsodies Nos. 1 and 3" Liszt Reserved Weather report and station notices MODERN DANCE MUSIC 10. 0 Sports summary Continuation of modern-dance music Reserved Continuation of modern dance music CLOSE DOWN Pe ee 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 2:0 8. 0° ad FS OS2D wom Sos0 &SN as After dinner music "Crazy Overture: ‘Raymond’" (Thomas, arr. Prentice and Abbey) Frank Luther and Century Quartet. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (Churchill-Morey) Allan Jones (tenor) "The Woman in White" Raie da Costa (piano), with orchestra, "Four Aces" Suite (Mayerl) Soldier of Fortune" Melody and Merriment Variety show Close down ©

AY| WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7..0 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28 to 10.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 10.45 "Ships and Shoes and Sealing Wax" (1): A talk by Nelle Scanlan 12. 0 Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators, Week-end weather forecast, and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago ~ | 2. 0 Light musical programme 2. 5 New Zealand Cup (Re-broad-cast from 3YA) 2.15 Continuation of light musical programme (approx.) 3.0 Sports results 3.28t0o3.30 Time signals 4.0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session 5.45 DINNER SESSION: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Toreador and Andalouse’"’ (Rubinstein); "Mignon" (Thomas); ‘Viennese — Dance, No. 2" . (Friedman-Gaertner); ‘Menuett" (Beethoven); "Meditation"’ (Massenet); *Soliloquy"’ (Bloom); ""‘When Budapest Was Young’ (Miles); ‘Midnight Reflections" (Malneck); "Le Plus Joli Reve’ (Arezzo); Mosaic’ (Zimmer); ""Minuet" (Boccherini); "Maytime Medley" (Romberg); "Parade Of The City Guards" (Jessel); "The Piccolino" (Berlin); "One Way Street" (Tibor); "Midnight Waltz" (Amodio). 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 710 TALK on the Centennial Exhibition (Re-broadcast by the National Stations) 7.15 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.28 to 7.30 Time signals 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME "Coronets of England": The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots (Episode 3) 8.28 The BBC Theatre Orchestra, "Yeomen of the Guard" Selection ..,, Gilbert-Sullivan

836 The Comedy Harmonists (vocal quintet): "Tango De L’Orage" Souvat-Himmel 8.39 Roy Smeck and His Hawaiian Serenaders (instrumental), "Wishing" ........ de Sylva 8.42 "The Circle of Shiva" A thrilling story of an Indian Secret Society (Episode 3) Wherein Teddy Fitzgerald, commonly known as " Fitz," of the C.1.D., attacks a powerful Indian secret society, the Shiva Somaj, or Circle of Shiva. 8.55 Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, "Six Hits of the Day" (No. 29) 9. 0 Reserved 9.20 Weather forecast and station notices 9.25 DANCE PROGRAMME 10. 0 Sports summary 10.10 Continuation of dance programme 10.45 Reserved 10.50 Continuation of dance programme 11.15 CLOSE DOWN CAV A WELLINGTON 840k.c, 357m, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Popular and light classics 9.0 "Let Us Be Lazy": An hour of light variety entertainment, featuring at 9.20 "Father’s Day," a radio comedy 10. 0 Bright and breezy 10.30 Close down

, a = -- = ’ For Book-Lovers READINGS: 1YA: 3YA: 4YA: Professor Sewell, from eighteenth century verse. Friday, November 3, 8 p.m. O. L. Simmance, from Dickéns and Shakespeare. Wednesday, November 1, 8 p.m. Professor Adams, from poetry. Friday, November 3, 9.25 p.m. REVIEWS: 2YA: 4YZ: Thursday, November 2, 7.40 p.m. Thursday, November 2, 8 p.m., by H. B. Farnall.

SATURDAY

NATIONAL

CHRISTCHURCH ¥ y 720 k.c. 416m. 7. Qam. BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Selected recordings 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 71.10 Selected recordings 12.0 Relay from Riccarton of Cana terbury Jockey Club’s Meet- _ mg Lunch music 41. Op.m. Week-end weather forecast 2. 0 Selected recordings 2.5 Commentary on the New Zealand Cup from. Riccarton 2.20 Selected recordings 3.30 5 , . 430 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "The Old Marches For Ever’’ (Robrecht); ~"Fiddlin’ The Fiddle" (Rubinoff); "Triana" (Albeniz); "Stealing Through The Classics," No. 4 _-(arr, Somers); "The Swatiows"’ (Strauss) ; "A Kiss In Spring’ (Kalman); ‘Zigeuner You Have Stolen My Heart’ (Egen Grothe); "I Live For Love" (Abraham); "The Dancing Violin’ (Lohr Markgraf); "The Flight Of The Bumble Bee"’ Edge Blgherer AOp "Sweet Adeline’ Medey (Hammerstein-Kern); ‘Zip-Zip’’ (Byron Brooke). 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 TALK on the Centennial Exhibition (National broadcast) 7.15 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 8. 0 Recordings: London Theatre Orchestra, "The Maid of the Mountains" Selection .... Fraser Simson 8.9 Stuart Robertson (bass-bari-tone), ‘"The Fiddler" .... Murray "Come to the Fair" . Martin 8.15 "One Good Deed a Day." A comedy serial by George Edwards and Company Should Mr. and Mrs. Roger Lamb default in their performance of one good deed a diay, that very desirable £75,000 will go to found @ home for starving street spar-rows-so stated their uncle’s will. Now, Roger and Elizabeth, what is to-day’s good deed to be? | 8.27 Recording: The Palladium Orchestra, ~ "A La Minuet," "A La Ga5: VO, nie Ua Saws 64a inet 8.34 "Coronets of England." The Life of Charles II., The Merry ‘Monarch (episode 24) 9. 0 Reserved 9.20 Weather forecast and station notices 9.25 Recordings: Billy Cotton and his band, ~ . "The Gay, Impostors" Selecae tion sc 9.32 Billy Scott-Comber and his Singing Grenadiers, ... "Mr, and. Mrs. Britannia" . : Webster

9.35 9.41 9.45 9.48 Cecil Johnson broadcasting "In Town To-night" Primo Sceala’s Accordion Band, "One Day When We Were Young" ........... Strauss Joe Green (xylophone) and Milt Herth (organ), "Lady of Spain" . Damerell "My Toreador" .... Padilla Sylvia Cecil (soprano), "Your Heart Called Mine" Hayon

9.54 10.15 10.45 11. 0 "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life" Young Lupino Laid with Teddy, St. Denis and Company, "The Lambeth Walk" . Gay 10. 0 Sports summary Dance music. Tut Coltman and his Australian Swing Band, relayed from the Frascati Cabaret Reserved CLOSE DOWN 3V CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 8. 0 10. 0 10,30 After dinner music Symphonic programme, featuring at 8.16, " Divertimento No. 17 in D Major’? (Mozart), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra; -at 8.49, " Triple Concerto in C. Major, Op. 56" (Beethoven), played by Richard Odnoposoff (violin), Stefan Auber (’cello), and Angela Morales (piano), with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; .and at 9.36, "Symphony No. a5" (" Farewell ") in F Sharp Minor" (Haydn), played by the London Symphony Orchestra Favourite entertainers Close down

ZW, DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 650am. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. O Close down 10. 0 Weather report for aviators Selected recordings

10.50 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. 0 Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators Weather forecast. 2. 0 Selected recordings 3.30 Sports resuits 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Cousin Molly 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject. to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Round A Gipsy Campfire" (Traditional); "Vivat Hungaria’ (Kalman); "Guitarre" | (Moszkowski Sarasate); ‘‘Swabian Peasant Waltz" . (Krome); "Vibraphone Waltz" (Lohr); "Memories Of Mendelssohn" (arr. Sear); "Traumideale"’ ~(Fucik); "Sweethearts" (Herbert); "Tartar Dance" (Woodin); "Stephanie Gavotte’ (Szibulka); "Spring, Beautiful Spring" (Lincke); ‘Mardi Gras" (Grofe); "Die Kosenden’ (Lanner); "The Knave Of Diamonds" (Steele); "Escapada"’ (Phillips), 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 TALK on the Centennial Exhibition (National broadcast)

7.15 8. 0 8.15 8.27 9.20 9.25 10.10 10.45 10.50 11.15 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) LIGHT ORCHESTRAL AND BALLAD CONCERT The Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Jealousy " Tango .... Gade "March of the Little Lead Senn asks es Pierne L. E. Dalley (tenor), " Captains Three" Cavendish " Snowbird " . Thayer, The New ie Orchestra, "Four Characteristic Waltzes" Coleridge-Taylor Valse Bohemienne Valse Rustique Valse de la Reine Valse Mauresque Hazel Walker (soprano), "Comin’ Thro’ the Rye" Trad. "T Think" ....... d’Hardelot "May Dew" ...... Bennett The Lang-Worth Gauchos "Andalusa" ........ Sorey "Quiero Un Beso" .. Sorey "Queen of the Gipsies" Fuhrmann L. E. Dalley (tenor), "Collette" .......... Harrhy "In Late September" ‘ Barker "When Childer Plays" Davies fr Light Symphony Orchestra, "For Your Delight" (SerenDES bes ces nee «+... Coates "Homage March" Haydn Wood Reserved Weather report and station notices DANCE MUSIC 10.0 Sports summary Dance music Reserved Dance music CLOSE DOWN ayy DUNEDIN 1140k.c. 263 m. 7. 0 8. 0 8.15 8.30 9. 0 10. 0 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 4 v4 After dinner music . "Lorna Doone" Modern mood "His Lordship’s Memoirs" — from the Diary of a Film "With the Grenadiers," interludes by Richard Crooks and the Balladeers Male Quartet "Merry and Bright" 10.30 Close down

DANCE FEATURES OF THE WEEK 1YA Tue. Oct. 31 Thur. Nov. 2 2YA Mon. Oct. 30 Fri. Nov. 3 SYA Tue. Oct. 31 Sat. Nov. 4 4YA Wed. Nov. 1 Fri. Nov. 3 Sammy Lee And His Americanadians Relayed from the Metropole Cabaret. An hour of Dance Music featuring the bands of Henry Busse, Van Alexander, and Hal Kemp, with vocal interludes by Vera Lynn. Mavis Edmonds And Her Rhythm "Rhythm On Record ’’ The week’s new releases compéred by "TURNTABLE." Chick Webb And His Orchestra With instrumental interludes by the Fred Feibel Quartet. Tut Coltman And His Australian Swing Band ' Relayed from the Frascati Cabaret. "Take Your Partners"’ An hour of modern dance music in Correct Tempo by Maxwell Stewart, Victor Silvester, Josephine Bradley, and their Orchestras. Savoy Dance Band Relayed from the Savoy Restaurant.

November 4

aw INVERCARGILL 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. Qa.m. Breakfast session 8. 0-10.0 Morning programme 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session . O Light music 6.30 Children’s session 5.45 Saturday special 6.15 Reserved 6.45 "The Rich Uncle from Fiji" 7. 0 Re-broadcast of Oficial News 7.10 (approx.) After dinner music (7.30, Station announcements) 8. 0 Local results 8.5 Shall we dance? 8. 0 Reserved 8.15 For the music lover 10. 0 Close down GREYMOUTH 39/4 940k . 319m. 7. Oam. Breakfast session 8. O Morning programme 9.45 Reserved 10. 0-10.10 Weather report 12. O Luncheon music 12.30 p.m. Reserved 1.0 Weather report 2. 0 Recordings 3.0 Merry tunes 4. 0 Reserved 5. O Merry melodies 5.30 The Crimson Trail 6. O Dinner music 6.15 leserved 6.30 After dinner music 7. 0 News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department 7.20 Spotlight parade 7.30 The Life of Cleopatra 7.64 "We've Got Rhythm," featuring Mario (harp) Lorenzi and_ his rhythmics 8.0 Marek Weber and his orchestra, Franco Forester (tenor) 8.30 Cavalcade of the Empire 8.45 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, "Der Rosenkavalier" Suite (RK. Strauss) . O Reserved . 9.20 bernard Zighera (harp), ‘Andaluza"’? Spanish Dance (Granados) 9.23 Anni Frind, Walter Ludwig and Wilheim Strienz in gems from * Boccaccio" (Suppe) 9.30 May I have the pleasure? Correct dancing tempo by Henry Jacques and his orchestra, and Victor Silvester and his ballroom orchestra 10. 0 Close down QV inl 760 k.c. 395 m. 7. 0-9.0 a.m, Breakfast session 411. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0p.m. Lunch session 6. 0 Light music 5.465 For the children. featuring ‘" Westward Ho!" 6. 0 ‘Carson Robison" 6.15 "The Japanese Houseboy " 6.456 Weather report and forecast for Ilawke’s Bay 7. 0 Re-broadcast of Government News 7.15 (approx.) " Mittens" 8. 0 Concert session 8. 2 Norman Allin (bass), with chorus, "Great Bass Ballads’ 8.15 Lew White (organ)

8.30 8.36 9. 0 9.20 9.33 10. 0 Elgar compositions played by the Light Symphony Orchestra Vocal duets by Ninon Vallin and Madeleine Sibille Reserved "The Crimson Trail" Light recitals Close down AVN see sm 7. Op.m. Light music 8. 0 8.10 8.35 9.15 10. 0 Concert programme ‘Grand Hotel" (episode 7) Popular music Dance music Close down 2QW/ WELLINGTON 990 k.c. 303 m. 7. Op.m. "You asked for it": From 8.30 10. 0 listeners to listeners Music for dancing Close down | 2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. 4. Op.m. Band music, vocal gems, piano 4.30 5. 0 . 6.45 7. 0 7.30 8. 0 12. 0 medileys, piano-accordion and miscellaneous selections Light orchestral and organ selections, light popular and miscellaneous numbers Selections from the shows Light orchestral and popular recordings Station notices Sports results: Bill Hendry Orchestral programme Dance session Close down