SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 61, 23 August 1940, Page 38

SATURDAY

NATIONAL

We AUCKLAND 650 k.¢. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.0 DAVENTRY NEWS: 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 District weather report 10. 0 Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. J. K, Reid 10.15 Recordings 411. 0 "Mafy Makes a Career": "The House is Started" 11.15 Running Commentary on Auckland Trotting Cliub’s meeting, at: Alexandra Park 12.30-1.15 p.m. DAVENTRY NEWS 1.0 District week-end weather report 2. 0 Recordings 3. 0 Football relay from iZM 4.30 Sports results 6. O Children’s session: " Cinderella" 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music "The Gipsy Baron" (Strauss); "Tales from the Orient’ (Strauss); "Night of Love Divine’ (Dostal); "Minuet" (Handel); * "Serenade" (Heykens); ‘Vienna Blood’ (Strauss); "Will You Remember?" (Romberg); ‘Red Poppies" (Jary); "A Sprig Has Blossomed Forth’; "Do You Like Dancing?" (Rosen); "Kammennoi-Ostrow"’ (Rubinstein); "‘Valentina’ (Wright); "Japanese . Lanterns" (Lowry); "Song of the Vagabonds’’ (Frimt). 6.56 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.30 Topical War Talks from the BBC 8. 0 Studio Recitals by the Choir of the Auckland Commercial Travellers’ and. Warehousemen’s Association, conducted by Will Henderson, and Patrick Towsey (piano) Recording: Frank Westfield’s Orchestra: "Nell Gwynn" Dances German 8.11 The Choir: "Song of the Jolly Roger" Candish "Farewell Thou Lovely Forest Glade" Abt "Here’s To Admiral Death" Thomas 8.21 Patrick Towsey csseictee ATADEDAG"® ccoscovessessssens "Caprice" ........ "Prelude, No, 24" ........ Chopin 8.33 The Choir: "The Ash Grove" arr. Branscombe "In Praise of Ale" .... Sharpe 8.40 Fritz Kreisler "Serena de" a SPREE RRO R OTe eee ee Lehar "Marguerite" .. Rachmaninoff "Serenata Espagnole" Glazounov "Jota" vatlsbobipentsobtsebodil@: (i Olle, 8.51 The Choir: ye Heard a Forest Praying" e Rose "Ring Out Wild | ; ‘letcher. 9.0 DAVENTRY ‘NEWS 9.10° Dominion and district. weather reports and station ty we 9.15 VAR ETY, featuring and Jack Hulbe1 _ Reginald Gardiner, and of ais ra. Co * Gay Co eo ap et

10.10 11. 0 An hour of modern dance music by Ambrose and his Orchestra, Lew Stone and his Band, and Joe Loss and his Band, with musical interludes by Sowande and his Music DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) UY 2K fines ate 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force After dinner music Filmland memories: Bing Crosby with Lani McIntire and his Hawaiians, in numbers from ‘Waikiki Wedding" Solo instrumentalists "The Dark Horse’: A Nat Gould story English dance bands "The Sentimental Bloke" Popular radio stars Variety show Close down P24 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. 41.0p.m. Band music, miscellaneous 3. 0 3.40 5. 0 7.0 7.30 8.0 12. 0 items, piano, piano accordion and organ selections Relay of Rugby football match from Eden Park 4 Light orchestral, popular and vocal numbers, popular medieys Light orchestral and popular selections Sports results and comments: Bill Hendry Orchestral programme Danee session Close down 2 WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted b 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament, 10.3 a.m. to 1 p.m, and 2.30 to 5.30 p.m. 6. Gam. Station on the air for DAVENTR Ews Weather report for aviators

7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 District weather report 9.30 Reeordings 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service, followed by recordings 10.28 to 10.30 Time signals 10.45 ‘The Morning Spell: The Amateur Psychologist," by Mrs. Mary Scott 11. O Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 1. 0 Weather report for aviators and week-end forecast 3. 0 Running commentary on the Rugby Football Match (relayed from Athletie Park) 4.45 Recordings (approax.) 5. O Children’s session (‘‘Uncle Jasper’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Wood Nymphs" (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 Gotondrina’ (Serradeil); "Sandler Serenades’; ‘‘Because’’ (Gade); "Gershwin Medley’; "Song. of ‘Songs’’ (Moya); "Marche Militaire Francaise" (SaintSaens). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.2810 7.30 Time signals 7.30 Topical War Talks from the BBC 8. 0 Wellington Competitions Society’s Concert (Including the presentation of prizes) Relayed from the Town Hall 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 DANCE PROGRAMME 10. 0 Sports summary 10.10 Continuation of dance programme 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) 2QV/ WELLINGTON . 840k.c. 357m. 3. 0-4.45 p.m. Light music 5. 0-6.0 Recordings 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Instrumental and concerted vocal programme 8.0 Variety parade 10. 0 Melody and humour 10.30 Close down OAV A WELLINGTON 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. You Asked For It: From lUsteners to listeners 10. 0 Close down AV Milos som 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Sports results and reviews 8. 0 Music, mirth and melody O Weather report and station notices 2 Recordings 0 Close down 9. 9. 10.

2 NAPIER 760 k.c. 395 m. 7. 0am. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at por RO ag 9.15 for DAVENTRY 11.0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 5. 0 Light music 5.30 For the children: ‘Paradise Plumes and Head Hunters" 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6. 0 ‘Carson Robison and his Pioneers" 6.15 Light music 6.30 Recorded talk by Professor Arnold Wall: "Life and Language" 6.45 Weather forecast. Rugby results 7. 0 Official news 7.15 "The Circle of Shiva" 7.30 Topical War Talks from the BBC 8.0 New Light Symphony Orchestra, bene in G Minor" (Rachmaninfs) 8.6 Lucrezia Bori (soprano) 8.16 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), "Guitarre" (Moszkowski), "Spanish Dance" (Sarasate), "La Capricciosa"’ (Ries) 8.27 The London Symphony Orchestra, with chorus and organ 8.36 Dr. Geoffrey Shaw (piano), "Waltz in A Flat". (Schubert) 8.39 Concertgebouw Orchestra, ‘"Perpetuum Mobile" (Strauss) 8.43 Beniamino Gigli (tenor) 8.56 Grand Symphony Orchestra, ‘"Tarentella" (Fischer) 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 "The Crimson Trail" 9.21 Light music 10. 0 Close down 2 Y NI 920k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. Local Rugby results, Light popular music 8. 0 Light music 8.10 "Scott of Scotland Yard" 8.50 Light recitals 9.15 Dance music 8.30 Swing session 410. 0 Close down

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SY, CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVEN= TRY NEWS 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 10.30 Devotional service, followed by recordings 11.0 "Music and Flowers" series: Talk > by General Guiseppe Garibaldi, grandson of the famous Italian Liberator: "Flowers in the Sol« dier’s Life" 471.10 Recordings 42. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.145 p.m. for DAVENTRY NEWS 2.0 Recordings 2.30 Commentary on Rugby football match, relayed from Lancaster Park 4.30 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Marriage of Figaro’’ (Mozart); "Yankee Princess’ (Kalman); "The Gipsy Princess" (Kalman); "‘Love's Dream After the Balt" (Czibulka); "An Old World Garden’; ‘The Playful Pelican" (Yorke); "Hejre Kati’ (Hubay); "Do You Love Me?" (Schroder); "Le Plus Joli Reve’ (Arezzo); "An Evening With You" (Dubin); "Hungarian Dance, No. 8" (Brahms); "None But the Weary Heart" (Tchaikovski); ‘‘Victor Herbert Melodies" ; "The Frolicsome Hare’ (Hope); "‘Mewicati Rose" (Tenney); ‘Souvenir’ (Drdla); ‘‘Intermezzo" (Coleridge Taylor); ‘Excerpts B/rom Boccaccio’ (Suppe). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.30 Topical War Talks from the BBC 8. O Debroy Somers Band, "1812 and All That" 8.10 "Tales of the Silver Greyhound": "Mind Over Matter" 8.35 Presenting the Mayfair Ensemble: "IT Have Lost My Heart in Budapest" css. Mihaly "Sons of New Zealand" Dixon "Nola" Arndt "Sweethearts" ............ Herbert "Caprice Viennois" .. Kreisler "Soldiers of Fortune" Romberg "The Handsome Territorial" Kennedy 8.50 Debroy Somers Band, "Empire Pageant" 8.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.16 The Mayfair Ensemble in t some old favourites: "Life’s Dream is O’er" Ascher "Stephanie Gavotte" Czibulka "White Wings" ........ Winter "Silver Threads Among the Gold" Banks "Here Comes the Jolly Sailor" , Bennett "In the Gloaming" .. Harrison

9.28 Variety programme, featuring Al Bollington (organ), Carl Carlisle (entertainer), Connie Boswell (vocal), Charlie Kunz (piano), and Joe Loss and his Band 10. 0 Sports summary 10.15 "IT’S TIME TO DANCE": An hour of modern dance music in correct tempo, featuring the bands of Victor Silvester, Maxwell Stewart and Josephine Bradley, with vocal interludes by Dick Todd 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain -on the air until 12 midnight) SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 2.30-4.30 p.m. Recordings 5. 0-6.0 Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Symphonic programme, featuring at 8.25, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, playing "Symphony No, 7 in A Major" (Beethoven); and at 9.141, Artur Schnabel (piano), and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, playing "Concerto in B Flat Major, Op. 83’? (Brahms) 10. O Favourite entertainers 10.30 Close down SYZAR) GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7.0 DAVENTRY NEWS : 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at &. and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS

as — 10. © Weather report 12. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 3. 0 Football, relayed from Rugby Park 4.30 Bright music 5.0 Light variety 5.15 The Crimson Trail 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music 6.30 Last episode of "Metzengerstan" 6.45 Sporting results, weather report 7. @ OMceial news 7.20 Louis Levy and his Orchestra 7.30 Topical War Talks from the BBC 8 0 "Joan of Arc" 8.15 Spotlight parade 8.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Moments of mirth 9.30 dance music 10. 0 Close down ay, 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 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at p= tg 9.15 for DAVENTRY 9.30 Recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators Recordings 40.50 "Music and Flowere’" series, Talk by Rollin Caughey, noted New York architect, "Flowers and Architeoture 12. OQ Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.15 p.m. for DAVENTRY NEWS 12.45 (and at intervals): Running commentary on racing at the Otago Hunt Club’s meeting (relay from Wingatui) 41.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 2.0 Recordings 3. 0 Football relay through 4YO 445 Sports results 5. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Gavotte" (Thomas); "Little Star" (Ponce); "‘Moontime’’ (Collins); "Monika" (Kotscher); "China Doll Parade’ (Zamecnik); "Tango Marina’ (Schmidseder); "From Near and Far" Waltz Melodies (arr. Hohne); "Song Without Words’ (Lohr); "Spring Song," "Tarantella" (Mendelssohn); "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes" (arr. Pothon); ‘Les Sylphides’’ (Cussans); "‘Hungarian Quick Czardas Dances’’; ‘‘Gallantry" (Borchert); "Love Was Born Like a Wonder’ (Doelle); "Let's Make a Wish" (Silvers); "Acclamations"’ (Waldteufel); "*Viennese Music Everywhere’; ‘Gavotte’ (Gossec). 6.55 Dominion amd district weather reports 7.0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports (approx.) 7.30 Topical War Talks from the BBC 8. © The Dunedin Competitions Society presents a Demonstration Concert by Prizewinners at the 1940 Festival (rela from His Majesty’s Theatre 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Weather reports (Dominion and district) and_ station notices

a 9.15 Return to relay of Demonstration Concert 10. 0 DANCE MUSIC 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) aly © 1140k.c. 263m. | 3. Op.m, Commentary on senior football matoh (relay from Carisbrook) 5. 0-6.0 Recordings 6.36 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 "Marie Antoinette" 8.14 Modern melodies 8.30 The Mystery Club: "The Hand of Yvonne 9. 0 ida from the Diary of a Film an 9.30 Bands play, with spoken interludes 10. O Happy half hour 10.30 Close down f AW INVERCARGILL 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 11.0 Recordings iia 12. O-2.0 p.m. Lunch music, terrup ras" 12.30 and 1.16 for DAVENTRY NEWS | 5. 0 Children’s session 5.16 Saturday special 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.30 "The Old-Time The-Ayter" 6.45 Local sports results 6.50 A night at the Argyle Theatre, Birkenhead , = Official news Screen snapshote Station announcements Topical War Talks from the BBC "The Masked Masqueraders’ Shall we dance? DAVENTRY NEWS For the music lover Close down de SoowPraas esesoShoo These programmes are correct as we go press. Any last-minute alterations will announced over the air. vs Fes These programmes are press. Any last~« = yo reste. announced over air,