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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 43, 19 April 1940, Page 35

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| | y 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 7. QO Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Selected recordings 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by Major A. Montgomery 10.15 Selected recordings 11. 0 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," Nelle Scanlan 11.10 Selected recording 12. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 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: " Good Breakfasts for has 3.45 Light musical programme 4. 0 Daventry news, followed by special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by "Cinderella" and " Aunt Jean," with the special recorded feature: " Dayid and Dawn in Fairyland" 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6. 15) "Operantics"’ (arr, Stodden); ‘‘Waltz of the Dols’ (Bayer); "Manhattan Holiday’ (Strauss and Dale); "Gilana De _ Mis Amores" (Rietti); ‘"Pizzicato Polka" (Johann and Josef Strauss); * Berceuse De Jocelyn" (Goddard); "The Rosary" (Nevin); "La Casta Susanna" (Gilbert); "Viennese Tears and Smiles’ (Hruby); "Still as the Night" (Bohm); "Summer Rain" (Gibbons); "Old Oaken Bucket," "Little Brown Jug’ (Trad.); "When a Gipsy Played’ (Schmidseder) ; "Medley of Southern Tunes" (Foster); "Siamese Guard Mounting" (Lincke); * ‘Mock Morris" (Percy Grainger); "How Lovely are the Messengers" 6.55 Weather report

7. 0 THE NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 7.30 8.22 9. 0 9.20 10.14 11. 0 NEWS AND REPORTS SPORTS TALK, by Gordon Hutter CONCERT PROGRAMME Florence Robinson will be heard in readings from H. V. Morton and G. K. Chesterton Recording: .Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, "Carneval": Overture Dvorak Dorothy Davies (pianist) presents "Seven Pieces by Brahms" Recordings: Boston Symphony Orchestra, (conducted by Serge Koussevitsky), " Khovantchina " Introduction Moussorgsky arr. Rimsky-Korsakov Daventry news Weather report and station notices "MUSIC FROM THE THEATRE" "SCHEHERAZADE," to the music of Rimsky- Korsakov. One of a series of imaginary broadcasts re-creating the atmosphere of the theatre during the season of the ballet MUSIC, MIRTH _AND MELODY Close of normal programme. During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30) | lex te 4 a Op.m. Light music Hi 8.15 9. ae | 10. After dinner music ** Easy Chair" comedy and operetta "Tit-Bits of To-day," "Hits of Yesterday " Comedian’s corner Light recitals Close down

2N WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. 6. Qa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Selected recordings 10. 0 Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.281010.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 10.45 "Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax," by Miss Nelle Scanlan 12. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.0 Weather report for aviators 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "The Changing World," by the School Reporter : 1.40 "Poetry for (3), by Mrs. Craig McKenzie 1.52 "One Hundred Years" (8), The Scandinavian Settlers by O. S. Meads, B.A. 2.10 "N.Z. Birds, Bush and Insects" (2), by Johannes C, Andersen 2.30 Classical music 3.0 A.C.E. TALK: "Good Breakfasts for All" Sports results Selected recordings 3.28 to3.30 Time signals Weather forecast for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4. 0 Daventry news 5. O Children’s session, conducted by "Andy Man" 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15) "Champagne Gallop" (Lumbye); ‘‘Steluta," "Ciocarlia’ (Rumanian Folk Songs); "I Love You" (Grieg); "Andante Religioso"’ (Thome); "The Big Broadcast of 1936" Selection; "Torna Piccina!" (Bixrio); "Ever or Never’ (Waldteufel); ‘‘Naughty Nanette" (Grothe and Delmel); ‘"‘Romance de Amor" (Gomez); ‘Countess Maritza" (Kalman); "Gilbert and Sullivan Selections’; "‘Homage to Armstrong’ (Jerome, Schwartz); "Erotik" (Grieg); "Let's Sail to Dreamland" (Kogen); "Hora Calului’ (Rumanian Folk Dance, Trad.); "Bells Across the Meadow’ (Ketelbey); "Land of Love" (Melichar and Heyne); "Fair at Sorotchinsk" (Moussorgsky). 6.55 Weather report 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.28 to 7.30 Time signals "Who’s Who and What’s What?" A ramble in the news by " Coranto " 8. 0 From the Exhibition Studio: "Every Friday Night at Eight." A musical absurdity, featuring the Rhythm Makers

8.32 9. 0 9.20 9.25 9.37 9.47 "The Mysterious Mr. Lynch" A radio serial by Max Afford Daventry news Weather report and station notices Recordings: Munn and Felton’s Works Band, "William Tell" Overture Rossini The Storm Finale Foden’s Motor Works Band, "Hunting Medley " arr. Mortimer (Introducing "Post Horn Galop ") Solo cornetist: Harry Mortimer "Down the Mall" March Belton Isabelle M. Fossette (soprano) "One Morning Very Early" Sanderson "Blackbird’s Song" .. Scott "Love’s a Merchant" Carew Recordings: Grand Massed Brass Bands, conducted by C. A. Anderson, " Festivalia" Fantasia arr. Winter Grand Massed Brass Bands, With Talke o’ th’ Hill and Ladybrook Choirs, conducted by F. Mortimer, "Soldiers’ Chorus" (from "Faust") ........ Gounod "The Blue Danube" ,. Strauss 10.15 11.15 Tommie Connor and the Boys (vocal), "The Daughter of Madamoiselle from Armentieres " Connor-Silver "Here We Go Again" Connor-Pola Foden’s Motor Works Band, "Three Bears Suite" Coates Amington Band, "El Abanico" March Javaloyes "Rhythm on Record": A programme of new dance recordings, compéred by "Turntable " Close of normal programme. During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight, (Daventry news, 11.30) QV WELLINGTON 840k.c, 357 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. (t) 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music The Talkies and Opera: A session introducing operatic arias and excerpts which have been featured in pictures Songs of the Sea: A programme of sea shanties, with appropriate interludes Sonata hour, featuring at 9. 0, "Sonata in G Major" (Schubert), Played by Len Pouishnof (piano) Fun for all Close down

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SV ,\ CHRISTCHURCH UW GAL 720k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Siation on the air for Daventry news 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9.0 Daventry news 9.10 Selected recordings 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings 11. O Talk to women by "Margaret" 11.10 Selected recordings 11.15 Talk by Mrs. Dorothy Johnson: "Help for the Home Cook " 11.30 Selected recordings 12. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.0 Lunch music 2. 0 Selected recordings 2.30 TALK prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section: "Good Breakfasts for All" ‘Classical music Daventry news, followed by frost and special weather forecast for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session: " Niccolo, Puzzle Pie, Book Lady and Nancybow " 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15. p.m.) "The Merry Wives of Windsor’ (Nicolai); "Mon Bijou" (Stolz); "Bats in the Belfry" (Mayerl); "Waltzes of the World" (arr. Po ©°0 (Robrecht); "Nola" (Arndt); ‘Four Indian Love Lyrics’ (Woodforde-Finden); "Excuse Me Dance’ Medley; "Capriccio" (Gurewich); "Moto Perpetuo"’ (Lotter); "Eestasy" (Ganne); "Student Prince" (Romberg): "Waltz Medley’; "The Last Drops" (Kratzl); "Green Tulips" (Mayerl); "Five "Cello Medley’ (Trad.). 6.55 Weather report 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS . 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.35 TALK by Miss Thelma Kent, A.R.P.S., F.R.S.A.: "Landscape Photographs" 8. O "Words and Music by Gilbert and Sullivan, Monarchs of Light Opera" 8.35 Recording: Lew White (organ), Waldo Mayo (violin), Theodore Cella (harp), "Medley of Nursery Rhymes" "Romance". ..... Rubinstein "Die Lorelie" ......; Liszt "Vilio" (Merry Widow) Lehar

8.48 9. 0 9.20 9.25 9.48 9.54 10. 0 11. 0 Daisy Perry (contralto), "Slave Song" -.. del Riego "Five Little Piccaninnies " Anthony "Down in the Forest" Ronald "Little Fay, Pretty Fay" Barnett Daventry news Weather report and _ station notices Recordings: Light Symphony Orchestra, "May Day" Overture Wood George Baker (baritone), "Merry-Go-Round" . Lockton " Devil-May-Care" .... May New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, "Summer Days Suite" Eric Coates In a Country. Lane On the Edge of the Lake At the Dance Sydney MacEwan (tenor), "Macushla" .. MacMurrough "As I Sit Here" . Sanderson New Light Symphony Orchestra, "Handel in the Strand" Grainger MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY Close of normal programme. During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30 p.m.) SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7. 0 8. 0 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music "Greyburn of the Salween" At the opera "The Crimson Trail". Light recitals presented by Deanna Durbin (soprano), The New Light Symphony Orchestra, Frank Luther and the Lyn Murray Quartet. Close down

AWN DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for 6.50 7. 0 7.10 9. 0 9.10 10. 0 10.15 10.50 12. 0 Daventry news Weather report for aviators Daventry news BREAKFAST SESSION Daventry news Selected recordings Weather report for aviators Selected recordings Devotional Service Talk to women: "Shoes and Ships and Sealing-Wax," by Miss Nelle Scanlan (8) Community singing (relayed from the Strand Theatre) 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1. 0 1.30 2.30 3.15 Weather report for aviators Weather forecast EDUCATIONAL SESSION (re-broadeast from 2YA): "The Changing World," by the School reporter 1.40 "Poetry for Juniors" (3), by Mrs. Craig McKenzie 1.52 "One Hundred Years" (8) The Scandinavian Settlers, by O. S. Meads, B.A. 2.10 "N.Z. Birds, Bush, and Insects " (2), by Johannes C. Andersen Selected recordings AC.E. TALK: "Kitchen Time" 3.30 Sports results Classical music Daventry news, followed by special weather report for farmers and_ special frost forecast

4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session: Big Brother Bill, with Uncles Tam and Lex and the 4YA Botany Club 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15) "Women of Vienna’ (Lehar); "White Horse Inn’ (Benatztky and Stolz); "London Again" Suite (Coates); "Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 14" (Liszt); "Electric Girl’ (Helm-burgh-Holmes); "Beneath the Curtain of the Night" (Alfredo Brito); "Once on the Rhine" (Ostermann); "Day in-Day Out" (Butler, Damerell and Evans); "Parade of the Pirates’ (Bratton); "Czardas" (Kormann); "Romance in E Flat" (Rubinstein); ‘Dance of the Fairies" (Rosenthal); ‘‘Humoreske’"’ (Dvorak); "The Merry Peasant’ (Fall); "Pop Goes the Weasel," "Irish Jig’ (arr. Hartley); "Kiss Me Again" (Herbert); "Hungarian Dance, No. 7" (Brahms). 6.55 Weather report 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 8.0 "Dad and Dave" 8.15 "The Kingsmen," Radio’s Royal Quartet 8.28 "The Circle of Shiva." A tale of Eastern mystery and intrigue presented by George Edwards and Company 8.41 Lukewela’s Royal Hawaiians, "Haine Pila" "Blue Hawaii" ...... Robin "Na Moku E Ha" . Kealoha 8.47 Walter Preston and Evelyn MacGregor sing: "Can I Forget You?"..Kern "Whispers in the Dark" Hollander 8.53 Bert Hirsch’s Novelty Dance Orchestra, "A Leafy Lane in Caroline" Zelda "A Starry Night" ... Hirsch 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.30 READINGS by Prof. T. D. Adams, with musical interludes 10. 0 Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band. (Relay from the Savoy Restaurant) 11. O Close of normal programme, During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30) al Y 1140 k.c. 263 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music ‘8. O Classics for the connoisseur 9. 0 "Piccadilly on Parade" 9.13 Dancing time 10.0 Melody and humour 10.30 Close down

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GE Matic tim 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9. 0-9.15 (upprox.) Daventry news 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session 12.30 5. 0 5.30 Daventry news Light music Children’s session: ‘ Mystery Island" (final episode) Laugh and Sing "Carson Robison and his Buckaroos " Daventry news "Marie Antoinette" Re-broadcast of official news (approx.) After dinner music (7.30, Station announcements) The London Symphony Orchestra: ""Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 6, No. 5" (Handel) Maria Miller (soprano), "In the Hothouse," and ‘‘A Dream" (Wagner) Willem Mengelberg and his Concertgebouw Orchestra, " Bolero" (Ravel) Musical comedy Daventry news " Thrills " Rhythm time Close down AR ba Ve 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7.10 9.10 9.30 10. 0 Daventry news Breakfast session Daventry news Morning programme Talk by Josephine Clare: "Good Housekeeping" Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 12. 0-2.0p.m. Luncheon programme 12.30 3. 0 3.30 4. 0 4.20 4.30 5. 0 5.30 5.45 6.15 S88 .8B88 COD OOOM WNIT ~~ ba ona Daventry news Afternoon programme Classical musi¢ Daventry news Hit parade Weather report, variety Children’s session: ‘Richard the Lion-Heart"’ Dancing rhythm Dinner music Daventry news After dinner show Weather report and station notices News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department The band rotunda The Cloister Bells Impersonations by Carl Carlisle Tommy Dorsey and his Trumpet Norman Long (comedian) Dan Sullivan’s Shamrock Band, and Jack Daly (Irish tenor) Looking Back (movie hits) Daventry news Hawaiian stars Drama in cameo: ‘‘Leicester’s First Wife" Music in the Russ Morgan Manner Carson Robison and his Pioneers Close down ONT) Arlee. 7. Oa.m. Daventry news 7.10 9. 0 11. 0 5. 0 5.30 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7. 0 Breakfast session Daventry news Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session 30 Daventry news Light music For the children, conducted by. Uncle Charlie and Aunt Nin Light music Daventry news Weather report and forecast for Hawke’s Bay. "Lorna Doone" Re-broadcast of Government news 7.15 (approx.) After dinner music 8. 0 Concert session: Philadelphia Orchestra, "‘The Sorcerer’s Apprentice’ Overture (Dukas)

| 8.14 8.27 8.31 8.49 . 0 -20 5 0 9 9.4 10. Arthur Rubinstein (piano), ‘‘Polon-aise-Fantaisie No. 7 in A Flat"’ (Chopin) Robert Radford (bass), ‘‘Hear Me Ye Winds and Waves" (Handel) Lener String Quartet, ‘‘ Quartet No. 15 in A Minor" (Beethoven). First and Second Movements Gustav Holst, conducting the London Symphony Orchestra, "‘ Venus, The Bringer of Peace" (from "The Planets Suite’ by Holst) Daventry news Light music "Joan of Arc" Close down QVIN ste 7m 0 0 0 0 0 35 LL re 8. 8.3 9. 9. 10. 0 p.m. Light music Carson Robison and Pioneers Concert programme: Sketches and light music Light classical music Grand opera Japanese Houseboy Close down QV WELLINGTON 7. Op.m. Showmen of Syncopation 7. 8. 5 8.28 8.45 9.15 9.45 10. 0 Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan Musical Digest Carson Robison and his Buckaroos Wandering with the West Wind Supper dance Tattoo Close down IZ AUCKLAND 1250k.c. 240m, OOOMDON mo = > p.m. Light orchestral and popular recordings Orchestral and Maori selections Maorilander: "Tit-Bits" Concert programme Pamela’s weekly chat Instrumental items Light vocal numbers Close down