WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 54, 5 July 1940, Page 32

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

IW AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by breakfast session 7.30 District weather report 8.20 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by recordings 9.15 DAVENTRY NEWS 10, O Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. J. C. Draper 10.15 Recordings 11. 0 Taik to women by " Margaret" 11.10 Recordings 12. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 p.m. for DAVENTRY NEWS 2. Op.m. 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. O Children’s session (‘ Cinderella" and ‘* Peter ’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Wood Nympnrs’ (Coates); ‘Where the Lazy River Goes By" (McHugh); "Modern Melodies’; "Where the Lemons Bloom" (Strauss); "Triana" (Albeniz); "Die Schonbrunner" (Lanner); "The Violin Song" Rubens); "La Golondrina" (Serradett); "Sandler Serenades’ (Various); "Because" (Gade); "Gershwin Medley’; "Song of Songs" (Moya); "Marche Militaire Francaise’"’ (Saint-Saens). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 7. O Official news service 7.10 News and reports 8. 0 Calvet Quartet, "String Quartet Opus 125, No. 1, in E Flat Major " . Schubert 8.27 Studio recital by Francis McKnight (tenor): "The Self Banished" John Blow "Plaisir d'Amour" . Martini "Where’er You Walk" Handel 8.38 Studio recital by Otto Hubscher (violin) and Henry Shirley (piano): "Sonata for Pianoforte and Violin, Opus 25" .. Goldmark 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9.15 "Those We Love": A story of people like us, the Marshalls 9.37 Songs and scenes from "Gulliver’s Travels," arranged by Helen Myers. Narrator: Craig McDonnell 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 10.50 Evening prayer, conducted by Rev. George Jackson, Chairman of the Congregational Union of New Zealand 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) a AUCKLAND 880 k.c. 341 m. ’ Light music "are " "dinner music "Bands and ballads" S30 "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 8. 0 Variety show 9.30 "Joan of Arc"

OP ok SE ET See Ser ee rs 9.43 A quarter of an hour with Ambrose | 40. 0 Light recitals 10.30 Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. | 12, 0-1.30 p.m. Community sing, relayed from Majestic Theatre 5. O Light orcheStral and popular items | 7.30 Talk under the auspices of the. Government Youth Centre 7.45 "Search for a Piaywright" 8. 0 Peep into filmiand with "Billie" 9. 0 Band music, Hawaiian and popular. melodies 10. O Close down AY | 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 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. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by breakfast session 7.30 District weather report 8.20 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by recordings 9.16 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Wevotional Service, followed by recordings 10.28 1010.30 Time signals 10.45 Talk to women by " Margaret" 411. 0 Recordings : 12. 0 Lunch music, interrupted for DAVENTRY NEWS at i12.30p.m. and 1.15 p.m. 4. Op.m. Weather report for aviators 2.0 Classical hour 3.0 Sports results Recordings 3.28 to 3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4. G6 Sports results

, | &. O Children’s session (‘‘Aunt Molly’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Strauss Polkas’’ (Strauss); ‘"Puszta’’ (Schulenburg); "Popular Selection’; "Chinese Rhythm" (Hellier); "Happy Jour- | ney" Medley; "Song of Hawaii’ (Bories): | "Chanson Bohemienne’ (Boldi); "Sunshine in Spring’ (de Curtis); "Le Petit Capitaine’"’ (Raquelle); "A Gipsy Lament’ (Rode); "Dream Waltz’ (Millocker); ‘‘Carmen’ Selection (Bizet); ‘Seville’ (HaydnWood); "I'm In Love With Vienna" (Strauss); "Serenade" (Pierne); "Speak to | Me of Love’ (Lenoir). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports (approx.) 7.2810 7.30 Time signals Review of the races at Trentham to-morrow, by S. V. McEwen 7.40 TALK by the Gardening Expert: "For the Home Gar- | dener " 8.0 CONCERT BY THE 2YA CONCERT ORCHESTRA (Conductor: Leon de Mauny) "The Barber of Seville" OverSe ee oer Rossini 8. 9 Studio recital by W. Roy Hill (tenor), "Come Lasses and Lads" A programme of fairings 8.29 The Orchestra: "The King Steps Out" Kreisler 8.54 "Marche Militaire Francaise" Saint-Saens 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 "The Moonstone": A dramatic thriller by Wilkie Collins 9.31 "Thrills": Dramatic feature 9.46 "Poor Old Snell": A Cockney sketch by Mabel Constanduros (BBC Production) 10. O Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians 10.50 Evening Prayer: Rev. George Jackson, Chairman of the Congregational Union of N.Z. (rebroadeast from 1YA) 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) QVC MELSON 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 Classical recitals, presented by Joseph Hislop (tenor), Simon Barer (piano), Maria Olezewska (contralto) 8.40 Symphonic programme, featuring at 9.10, "Symphony No. 7 in C Major" (Schubert), played by the BBE Symphony Orchestra 10. O Fun for all 10.30 Close down 2 7 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 "Here’s A Queer Thing!" 7.45 "The Kingsmen" : 7.87 Musical Digest 8.15 "The Adventures of Marco Polo" 8.28 Solo artists’ spotlight 8.45 Stars of the musical firmament 9.0 "The Life of Cleopatra" 9.80 Night Club 10. 0 Close down

ONL Moke om 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 8. 0 9.0 9. 2 10. 0 Lecturette and information service Concert programme Weather report and station notices Concert programme Close down QVinl a sg iy m. 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 11. 0 Breakfast session. (DAVENTRY NEWS at 8.20 and 9.15) Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session (DAVENTRY = Bo gogo Hy = edo NEWS at 12.30 and 1.15) Light music For the children DAVENTRY NEWS "The Japanese Houseboy"’ Light music Weather report and forecast for Hawke's Bay. Stortford Lodge Market Report Official: news "Khyber and Beyond" Light music Dance session DAVENTRY NEWS Symphonic and Operatic muste: BBC Symphony Orchestra, "Fidelio" Overture (Beethoven) Eyvind Laholm (tenor) The Philharmonic Orchestra, "Symphony No. 7 in A .Major"’ (Beethoven) Royal Opera Chorus and Orchestra Close down

QV/IN ssote 327m. m. "John Halifax, Gentleman" Le S ‘Light music 8. 0 Concert programme 8.30 Variety and vaudeville 8.0 Band music 9.30 "Eb and Zeb" 10. 0 Close down

WEDNESDAY

JULY 10

5} y 720 k.c. 416 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by breakfast session 8.20 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by recordings 8.15 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by recordings 70.30 Devotional Service, followed by recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by "Margaret" 71.10 Women’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt 41.30 Recordings 42. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 p.m. for DAVENTRY NEWS 1.30 p.m. EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "Rhythmic Work,’ Simple Analysis of Tunes, by Miss D. Baster 1,55 "Grimm’s Fairy Tales,’’? by Ernest Jenner 2.20 "Lettering Once Again," by Jas. A. Masterton 2.40 Recordings 3. 0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results B&B. 0 Children’s session 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Orpheus in Hades" (Offenbach); "In Gipsy Land" (arr. Michaeloff); "‘Golden Shower" (Waldteufel); "The Lilt of Lehar’"’ Medley; "The Grand Duchess’, (Offenbach); "Dance the Moonlight Waltz with Me" (Gréene); "Radetzky’’ March (Strauss); "Eili, Bilt’ (trad.); "La Boheme Selection" (Puccint); "Glorious Light’ (Boulanger); "Serenade" (Moszkowski); "Carmen Sylvia’ (Ivanovici); ‘Indian Mail’ (Lamothe); "Viva el. Torero" (Mackeben); ‘I’m in Love All Over Again" (McHugh and Fields); "Wedding Dance Waltz’’ (Lincke); "Entrance of the Little Fauns’’ (Pierne). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news 7.10 News and reports 7.20. Addington stock market reports 7.32 -WINTER COURSE TALK: "Microphone Roundtable" "Europe Overflows" — Second Century Prospects: "New Zealand Culture and Character" 8. 0 Readings by O. L. Simmance: "Book of Snobs" .. Thackeray 822 3YA ORCHESTRA Conductor: Will Hutchens (Mus.Bac.), with interludes by Vladimir Rosing (tenor): "Fantasia from "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" Mendelssohn "Songs Without Words" SelecOR OC ssc oes Mendelssohn 8. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports 9.15 Ringside description of the professional wrestling contest (relayed from the Theatre Royal) 40.30 Recordings (approx, ) 10.50 Evening Prayer, conducted by the Rev. George Jackson, Chairman of the Congregational Union of New Zealand (re-broadcast from 1YA) 41. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight)

SHV A CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings: 7. 0 8. 0 8.32 8.46 8.56 9. 0 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan Three Fanciful Etchings Marie Bremner (Australian soprano) Valsette from ‘Wood Nymphs" Dance time Light music Close down SIAR Bastar tr 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 8.20 8.30 9.15 10. 0 PAVENTRY NEWS. Breakfast session DAVENTRY NEWS Musical moments DAVENTRY NEWS and morning programme Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 12, 0-2.0p.m. Luncheon music. (12.30 3. 0 4.30 5. 0 5.30 5.45 6.30 6.42 6.57 7.0 7.15 7.30 743 8.30 8.43 9. 0 9.10 10. 0 and 1.15, DAVENTRY NEWS) Afternoon programme Weather report, Variety Children’s. session Dance melodies DAVENTRY NEWS, dinner music "The Fourth Form at St, Percy’s" Revue time Weather report, station notices Oficial news Bands play "John Halifax, Gentleman" You Can’t Blame Us "The Moonstone" Battlefront melodies DAVENTRY NEWS Musical all-sorts Close down

ANA DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by breakfast session | 8.20 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by recordings 98.15 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by recordings 10. 0 Weather report for aviators Recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women by " Margaret" 12. 0 South Dunedin community singing (Relayed from Mayfair Theatre) — 12.30 p.m. DAVENTRY NEWS 4.0 Weather report for aviators Weather forecast 1.15 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by recordings 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: " Meals to Keep the Family Fit" 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4. 0 Weather report and special frost forecast for farmers 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session: Big Brother Bill with the Travel-Man 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Dubarry" (Millocker); "The Lost Chord’ (Sullivan); "Love Song’’ (Strauss); "Gipsy Polka’ (Zander); ‘‘Melody Masters No. 2" (Kern); "Serenade in Blue’ (Plessow); "Coppelia Ballet" (Delihes); ‘‘Bacchanale’’ (Saint-Saens); "Chase the Ace’ (Engleman); "Kentucky Melodie’’ (Richartz); ‘‘Champagne Waltz’ (von Blon); ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’"’ (Mascagni); ‘‘Munich Beer" (Komzak); "Petite Valse’ (Herbert). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports (approx.)

7.30 TALK by the Motor Expert: "Helpful Hints to Motorists" 8.0 PROGRAMME OF RECORD.ED FEATURES, with popular interludes "The Bold, Bad Buccaneers" in humour and harmony 8.15 "Ravenshoe": A dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story 8.31 From the studio: A humorous interlude by White and Reno 8.45 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s " Be seated in your desks with Bothamley, Stanforth, and Greenbottle, for the next lesson in " the craziest classroom on Trecord." 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9.18 "Soldier of Fortune" The exploits of Captain Geoffrey Somerset in the Balkan state of Borovnia. 10. 0 "It’s Time to Dance": An hour of modern dance music featuring the bands of Victor Silvester, Maxwell Stewart and Josephine Bradley, with vocal interludes by Dick Todd 10.50 Evening prayer. Rev. George Jackson, Chairman of the Congregational Union of New Zealand. (Re-broadcast from 1YA) 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) AMV / DUNEDIN 1140 k.c. 263 m. 5. 0-6. Op.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Orchestral programme, featuring at 8.18, Pau Casals (’cello), with Czech. Philharmonic Orchestra "Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104" (Dvorak) 9.21 Grand Opera 10. O . Melody and merriment 10.30 Close down aw INVERCARGILL 680k.c, 441m. 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session (8.20 and 9.15, DAVENTRY NEWS) 411. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0p.m. Luncheon session (12.30 and 1.15, DAVENTRY NEWS) 6. O Children’s session 5.16 Light music 5.30 Tunes of the day 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.15 "The Radio that Hitler Fears" 6.45 "Eb and Zeb" 7. 0 Official news 7.10 After dinner music (7.30, station announcements) 8. 0 National Centennial Music Celebrations: Celebrity Concert, featuring, Isobel Baillie (soprano), Gladys Ripley (contralto), Heddle Nash (tenor), Oscar Natzke (bass). The Centennial String . Quartet: 1st violin, Vincent Aspey; 2nd _ violin, Harry Ellwood; viola, William McLean; violoncello, Francis’ Bate. Clifford Huntsman: pianist and accompanist (relayed from Civic Theatre) : 10. O (approx.) Close down

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