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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 51, 14 June 1940, Page 31

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HY AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for 7. 0 7.10 7.30 8.20 9. 0 9.15 10. 0 10.15 11. 0 11.10 12. 0 Daventry news Daventry news BREAKFAST SESSION District weather report Daventry news Selected recordings Daventry news Devotional Service Selected recordings "Bringing Up the Small Child" (4) "Children’s Fears," by Mrs. Beatrice Beeby Selected recordings Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news

1.15 Daventry news 2. 0 Selected recordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.15 Sports results 330 ACE. TALK: " Savoury Dishes for Tea" 3.45 Light musical programme 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session, conducted by " Cinderella " 5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "Czar and Carpenter’ (Lortzing); "Village Swallows from Austria’ (Strauss); "Fairy Tale’ (Komzak); "4A Tune Over the Air’ (Jager): "Chanson d'Amour" (Suk); "Runa em Den Film" (Lubbe): "River Reveries’’; "Dreaming Flowers" ( Translateur) ; "Dances of the Polovtsian Maidens" (Glazouney); "Deluge" (Saint-Saens); "Polonaise in ¢ Major’ (Jager); ‘Some Day My Prince Will Come" (Morey); "Entrance of the Queen of Roses" (Rhode); "‘Pagliacei Serenade" (Leoncavallo). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.30 WINTER COURSE TALK: "Science for Everyman" (3) "Science in the Detection of Crime " 8..0 CONCERT PROGRAMME "Mr. Chalmers, K.C.": "The Melrose Case " (episode 4) Royston Chalmers and his clerk, Hamilton, make it their business to find for themselves evidence which is not forthcoming in orthodox ways, on_ behalf of Chalmers’ clients. The fact that they sometimes find themselves in almost desperate Situations during their quests for evidence just makes this entertaining series more thrilling. 8.15 "Wandering with the West Wind" Our kindly nomad artist, the Wayfarer, will ‘take us for another ramble on the highways and byways of the world. 8.45 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" (episode 91) "The Craziest Classroom on Record." Listen in to Dr. Pym’s tussle with his prize pupils, Stanforth, Bothamley, and Greenbottle. 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices

9.15 9.31 9.44 9.50 9.53 10. 0 11. 0 Recordings: Grand Massed Brass Bands at the Leicester Brass Band Festival, 1939, "March of the Princes " Nicholls "March of the Bowmen" Curzon | The ABC Wireless Military Band, Ballet Dances from " Prince | Re Faas Borodin "Dad and Dave from Snake Gully " Band of H.M. Welsh Guards, with cornet and euphonium solos, "Popular Numbers" Medley Peter Dawson (bass-baritone) "The Drum Major". .Newton Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, "We Must All Stick Together" Wallace "Wings Over the Navy " Warren Will Osborne and his Orchestra, with instrumental interludes by Ted Steele and his Novatones Dayentry news (During. the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight)

TY 2K ocr re 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8.28 8.36 9. 0 10.30 After dinner music Chamber music hour: Felix Salmond (cello), Simeon Rumschisky (piano), "Sonata in A’ Minor" (Grieg) Mark Raphael (baritone): Songs by Quilter Fileen Jovee (piano), Henri Temjianka (violin), Antoni Sala, (’cello), "Trio in D Minor" (Arensky) Classical recitals Variety Close down

QV WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: 2.30 to 5.30 p.m. and 7.30 to 10.30 p.m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. O Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 7.30 District weather report 8.20 Daveniry news 9.0 Recordings 9.15 Daventry news 9.25 Recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28t010.30 Time Signals from Dominion Observatory 10.45 "Outdoors in Australia: Australia’s Animals": By Miss Alathea Solomons, B.Sc.

| 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1. 0 Weather report for Aviators 1.15 Daventry news 1.30 2.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "The Changing World" by the School Reporter 1.40 "Pictures in Music" (6) prepared by Dr. A. E. Fieldhouse, 1.52 "One Hundred Years" (11). Gumlands and Flax Swamps, by Miss T. B. Maurais, B.A. 2.10 "Music" (7), by T. J. Young Classical music 3. 0 Sports results Selected recordings 3.28t03.30 Time signals Weather report for Farmers and Frost Forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4. 0 Sports results Children’s session

9.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "Strike Up the Band" (Gershwin); "Student Prince Waltz" (Romberg); "Improvisations" (Fraentzschel); "‘Tango Notturno" (Borgmann); "Siciliana’ (Apollonio); "Morgen Blatter’ (Strauss); ""Poupee Valsante"’ (Poldini-Kreisler); "‘Maruschka’ (de Leur); "Nursery Rhymes’; "Piano Memories’; "Alaska" (Symphonic Jazz Impressions); "First Love’ (Lehar); "Entry of the Boyards"’ (Halvorsen); ‘‘La Habanera’"’ (Bruhne); "Song of Paradise’ (King); "Castles in the Moon" (Lincke); ‘Around the Danube’ (Charrosin). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) % 7.28 to 7.30 signals Topical war talks from the BBC 7.45 News 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Recordings: Phillip Green and his Orchestra, |

8.20 8.45 8.48 8.54 Raymond Newell and Chorus The Swingtime Harmonists, Instrumental: "My First Good-night " Hill Vocal trio: "The Handsome Territorial " Kennedy Instrumental: "Romancing" ...... Rudolph Vocal trio: " Blue Orchids" . Carmichael Recordings: Joseph Green (xylophone) with organ. Jimmy O’Dea (comedy vocal) The Swingtime Harmonists, Instrumental: "Don’t Save Your Smiles" Fio Rita Vocal trio: "The Masquerade is Over" Wrubel Instrumental: "Fare Thee Well" Campbell Vocal trio: "Run Rabbit Run" _ Butler-Gay Recordings: Hawaiian Club Quartet Brian Lawrance (vocal) with novachord accompaniment Lew Stone and his band

9.0 Daventry news 9.10 9.15 9.35 10. 2 11. 0 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices "Witches and Warlocks": A horrible programme, presented by W. Roy Hill A piano recital of works of modern English composers by a Betts-Vincent (pianist), "Walking Tune" Percy Grainger "Prelude in A Flat" Sydney Rosenbloom "Shepherd Fennel’s Dance" Balfour Gardiner "Ballade in D Minor" York Bowen Phyllis Ferguson (soprano), presents, "Ah Fors E Lui" .... Verdi "Convien Partir’ . Donizetti "Theme and Variations" Proch MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY Daventry news (During the war the station will remain on the ‘air until 12 midnight) QV WELLINGTON 840k.c, 357m. | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 8. 0 After dinner music Chamber music hour, featuring at 8.13, "Quartet in D Major" (Cesar Franck), played by the London String Quartet Stars calling Light recitals, by Horst Schimmelpfennig (Organ), Richard Crooks (tenor), and _ Frederic Hippman and his orchestra 10.30 Close down

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W/ CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 7. O Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 8.20 Daventry news 9. 0 Selected recordings 9.16 Daventry news 9.30 Selected recordings 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings 7%. 0 "Fashion Forecast," by "Lorrairle" (3) 911.10 Selected recordings 11.15 TALK under the auspices of the Christchurch Branch of the National Council of Women 11.30 Selected recordings 12. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news = Lunch music Daventry news Selected recordings | | S8a0 A.C.E, TALK: "Savoury Dishes for Tea" Classical music Frost and _ special weather forecast and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session 5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "Village Swallows from Austria" (StraussMarkgraf); ‘‘Valse Noble’ (Schumann); "The Piccolino" (Berlin); "Peterle" (Kleine); "The Violin Sings Soft and Low" (Gabriel); ‘Marche Miniature Viennoi3" (Kreisler); "Moonlight on the Danube" (Gay); "Dance of the Hours’ (Ponchielli); "Walzer" (Cramer-Burmeister-Prill); "The Dwarfs’ (Leinhold); "Feramors" (Rubinstein); "I. Had a Glimpse of Luck" (Kudritzki); ""When East Meets West’; "Happy Days" (Strelesky); "Parade of the City Guards" (Jessel); "Spanish Dance, No. +" (Moszkowski). Po oo

oe 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.35 TALK by Miss Ngaio Marsh: "Remembered Trifles" 8.0 "The Adventures of Marco Polo": A George Edwards production Presenting one of the world’s most colourful characters, Marco Polo, in the story of his adventures, travels, and romance. 8.15 "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" A man was murdered in a hansom cab one foggy night in Melbourne. How was the murder committed? Who was the murdered man? Who murdered him, and why? Listen to the answers to these questions in this thrilling radio serial. 8.29 "Coronets of England": The Life of Henry VIII. 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 DANCE MUSIC 9.40 TALK by A. L. Leghorn: "Modern Ballroom Dancing" 10. O Dance music 11. 0 Daventry news (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) OY CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7..0 After dinner music 8. 0 Industrial Bands play 8.30 Musical Comedy in France 9.0 Old Irish: A theme programme ‘ a Brian Lawrence (baritone 9.30 Oliver Twist (episode 9) 9.44 "Swing Along" selection 9.52 "Ling’ring on Your Doorstep" 9.55 Harry Roy’s Tiger Ragamuffins 9.58 ‘Carry Me Back to the Lone Prairie " 10. 0 Mirthful minutes 10.30 Close down

Z\/ DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. O Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 8.20 Daventry news 9. O Selected recordings

9.15 Daventry news 9.30 Selected recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators Selected recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 "Fashion Forecast," by "Lorraine"’ 12. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 4.0 Weather report for aviators | Weather forecast 1.15 Daventry news 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "The Changing World," by the School Reporter 1.40 "Pictures in Music" (6), prepared by Dr. A. E. Fieldhouse 152 "One Hundred Years" (11): "Gumlands and Flax Swamps," by Miss T. B. Maurais, B.A. 2.10 "Music" (7), by T. J. Young 2.30 Selected recordings . 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.0 Weather report and special frost forecast for farmers 4.45 Sports results 4.30 Light musical programme 5. O Children’s session: Mouth organ band and Mr, Stamp Man

5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "Padilla Medtey’; "Rigoletto" (Verdi); "Hora Staccato" (Dinicu-Matthey); "Bird Songs at Eventide’. (Coates); ‘Castanets" (Schurze and Zitzewitz); "Only a Rose" (Friml); "Le Cygne" (Saint-Saens); "Troubadour" (Trad.); "Pepita’ (Bourdon); "Two For To-night" (Gordon-Revel); ‘The Sleeping Beauty's Wedding Day" (Rhode); "‘Inverness Gathering" (arr. Whyte); "Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 6" (Liszt); "The Golden Musical Bow’ (Krome); "Daddy Long Legs’ (Wright); "Curtain Up" (Wood). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE 7.10 NEWS :AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 Gardening Talk 8. 0 Programme by 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech Vocalists (recorded): Madeleine Grey (soprano) Feodor Chaliapin (bass) The Orchestra, "Apollo" Overture Haydn Wood 8.10 Recording: Madeleine Grey (soprano), "Folk Songs of Auvergne" arr. Canteloube "Come by the Meadows," "I Have No Friend," "The Quail" 8.18 Max Scherek and 4YA Concert Orchestra, Concerto in D Minor for Piano and Strings .... Bach-Busoni 8.38 Feodor Chaliapin (bass), "The Old Corporal" Dargomwijsky "The Horn" ........ Flegier 8.46 The Orchestra, "Mendelssohn Fantasie" arr. Foulds 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27 ........ Rachmaninoff Largo — allegro moderato, Allegro molto, Adagio, Allegro vivace 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 41. 0 Daventry news (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) Gl, Y 1140 k.c. 263m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 ‘Out of the Silence" 8.30 Light and popular variety 9.0 "The Old-Time The-Ayter ": "Stranded" or "In the Nick of Time" 9.13 Musical meanderings, interrupting at 9.30 for "Rhythm all the Time," by the Rhythm Boys 10. 0 Three recitalists, featuring Gleb Yellin’s Gipsy Orchestra, Fernando Orlandis (tenor), Jack Mackintosh (cornet) 10.30 Close down

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Al. Y 680k.c. 441 m. 7. Oa.m. aw ett news 7.10 (approx. ) -9.30 Breakfast session (with Daventry news at 8.20 and 9.15) O Recordings . O Luncheon session (with Daventry news at 12.30 and 1.15) a" p.m. Educational session Children’s session: "David and Dawn in Fairyland" Dance music Daventry news "Dad and Dave" Light music " Personal Column" (final episode) 7.0 Re-broadcast of official news (approx.) After dinner music (7.30, Station announcements) 7.46 "The Voice of the Nazi" (1): "Listening to Herr Hitler." Talk by W. A. Sinclair 8. 0 Community sing for patriotic purposes (relay from Civic Theatre) 9.0 Daventry news 9.10 " The Twelve Labours of Hercules: The Slympholian Birds" 9.40 Fun and frolic 10.0 Close down aS YAR, 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators QO Daventry news 7.15 Breakfast session 8.20 Daventry news summary 8.30 Bright music 9.15 Daventry news — Morning programme 10. Weather report tf 40-1030 Devotional service . © Luncheon music p.m. Daventry news 1.15 Daventry news 1.30-2.30 Educational session from 2YA Afternoon programme Classical music Recital Popular hits Weather report: Variety Children’s session: "David and Dawn’’ Dancing rhythm Daventry news You can’t blame us Addington stock market report Weather report, station notices News service, issued by the Prime Minister’s Department BBC Variety Orchestra "John Halifax, Gentleman" Ambrose and his Orchestra Ae n= ou OH Ts Ra © 2 oa Fapaow ARS CSTCsS NNN NDooagR a on™

7.46 "The Buccaneers" 8.0 Chamber music: Frederick Grincke (violin), & Watson Forbes (viola), playing ‘"‘Duet for Violin & Viola, No. 1 in G Major,’ "No. 2 in B Flat Major’. (Mozart) 8.24 Lotte Lehmann (soprano) 8.27 Wilhelm Backhaus (piano) 8.30 ‘"‘Lorna Dobdne" 8.54 Finch favourites 9.0 Daventry news 9.10 Impressions of Vienna 9.23 British troops landing in France 9.30 These were popular 10. 0 Close down | QVrl an _ pt, m. 7. Oa.m. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 8.20 Daventry news 9.15 Daventry news 11. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session 12.30 Daventry news 1.15 Daventry news 5. O Light music 5.30 For the children, featuring "Mystery Island"’ 5.45 Daventry news 6. 0 "Homestead on the Rise" 6.15 Light music 6.45 Weather report and forecast for Hawke’s Bay "Dad and Dave" 7. 0 Re-broadcast of Government news 7.16 After dinner music 8. 0 Light entertainment: BBC Theatre Orchestra 8.5 "Let’s All Join in the Chorus, with Tommy Handley and his Pals’ 8.13 The Paradise Island Trio 8.24 Deanna Durbin (soprano) 8.31 Light Symphony Orchestra 8.39 Sigurd Rascher (saxophone) 8.48 Recorded talk: "Zeebrugge," by Lord Kennet, who served in» the Vindictive at Zeebrugge Mole 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Light vocal and dance music 10. 0 Close down 2 Y IN] 920k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. Light music 8.0 Concert programme of chamber music: The Pro Arte Quartet and Alfred Hobday (2nd viola), "Quintet in D Major" (Mozart) 9.5 "The Woman in White’ 9.30 Dance music, in strict time 10. 0 Close down 2 y ID) 990k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Premiere 7.356 ‘The Crimson Trail" 7.46 Ensemble S75 eae 8.20 2YD Singers 8.40 ‘Dad and Dave" 8.52 Console-ation 9.5 "Stories by Edgar Allen Poe" .80 Youth must have its swing QO Close down |2 AUCKLAND 1250k.c. 240m, 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular excerpts 7. 0 Sports. session: Bill Hendry 7.30 Orchestral session 7.45 ‘The Life of Cleopatra" 8. 0 fb = pee cea years of musical comedy 8.16 Humorous items, concert, and Western songs 9.30 Popular hits 10. 0 Close down