WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 62, 30 August 1940, Page 26

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

| | i /\ 650 k.c. 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 weathér report 10. 0 Devotional Service, conducted by Rey. Harold Sharp 10.15 Recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11.15 Recordings 12, O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m, and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 2. 0 Recordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.30 Sports results Light musical programme 4..0 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 6.0 Children’s session (" Cinderella" and "‘ Peter ’’) 6.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Supper in Vienna" (arr. Hruby); "Indtan Love Call" (Friml); "Orange Blossom" (Mayerl); "Woodland Whispers" (Czibulka); "Don Pedro" (Winkler); "Estilian Caprice" (Paul); "Emperor" Waltz (Strauss); **Chasing the Mouse’ (Morgan); ‘Beautiful Spring" (Lincke); "Wedding Waliz" (Dohnanyi); ‘‘Pierreite"’ (Chaminade); ‘‘Ragamuffin" (Rizner); "‘Cansonetta" (D’Ambrosio); "Songs. at Eventide"; "Life in Vienna" (Strauss); ‘Flowers of Love" (Rust); "Gipsy Souvenir’ (Trad.). 6.55 A gga and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 8. O London String Quartet, Larghetto and Allegro molto from Quartet in D Major Franck 8.30 Studio recital by Gwenda Weir (soprano), "Whither" ............ +. Schubert "The Almond Tree" Schumann "May Night" "The Blacksmith" .... Brahms 8.41 Instrumental Quintet of Paris Suite for flute, violin, viola, ’cello and harp ............d’Indy 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by the Rev. H. W. Newell, M.A., B.D,, of the Congregational Union of New Zealand 9.10 Dominion and @istrict monte reports and station notices 915 "FLYING HIGH" A variety show provided by ex-members of the Royal Air Foree, and recorded at the \. London studios of the BBC 10.5 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS . (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) Vv Be , UCKLAND .m. Light musi¢ 6: al sprenetasion for Air Force y F After dinner music with "The 8. 0 "Bands and Ballads -. Hunchback of Notre at 0.

9. 0 Comedy Land 9.30 ‘The Story of Joan of Arc" 9.43 Primo Scala’s Accordion Band 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down 12 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. 12, 0-1.30 p.m. Community sing, from the Majestic Theatre 5. 0 Light orchestral and popular recordings 7. O Orchestral selections 7.30 Talk under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre 7.45 "Silas Marner" 8.0 Peep into Filmland with "Billie" 9. 0 Waltzes of the world; Hawaiian and popular melodies 10. 0 Close down 2 Y 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is being broadcast, this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: 2. 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 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 District ‘weather report 9.30 Recordings 10. © Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service, followed by recordings 10.28 0 10,30 Time signals 10.45 Talk to women by " Margaret " 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 2. 0 Classical hour 3.0 Sports results Recordings 3.28 103.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4.0 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session ("Aunt Molly ") 645 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "March Review Melody" (arr. Woitschach); "Give Me Your Heart" (Gade); ‘I Have a Heart for Lovely Women" (Kunneke); "At Dawning" (Cadman); "La Farruca’ (Gomez); ‘Serenading Under the Balcony" (Mohr); "Evensong" (Martin); "Gavolle in E for Strings" (Bach); "Medley

of Folk Songs" (arr. Litzow); "Just a Little Adventure’ (Rust); "Born to Dance" Selection (Porter). 7. 0 7.10 7.40 8.34 8.47 9.10 9.15 9.40 10. tt) 11. 0 Dominion and district weather reports Official news service News and reports 7.28 t0 7.30 Time signals TALK by the Gardening Exert: "For the Home Gardener" *Do You Remember These?" Popular tunes of the past, featuring The Boston "Pops" Orchestra and Mrs. Wilfred Andrews (contralto) 8. 0 The Orchestra, "New Vienna Waltz" Strauss 8. 8 Mrs. Wilfred Andrews sings from the Studio: "The Bird with the Broken Wing" .... Golsen "A Summér Night" | Goring Thomas "A Spirit Flower" Tipton 8.20 The Orchestra, "Cagliostro Waltz" Strauss "The Floral Dance": A descriptive presentation on the Katie Moss ballad. Franklyn Bellamy (Master of Ceremonies), Charles Wreford (Old Joe Banfield), Mrs. Charles Wreford (Aunt Mary Moses), Raymond Newell (vocalist) Studio recital by Peti Parata (soprano), , STAN TATE scnissciienncses Trad, "Home Little Maori, Home" Hill "Haere Tonu Ra" ........ Horne "Hoki Hoki" .... arr. McKinley "Haere Ra" .... arr. McKinley Music by Eric Coates: "Miniature Suite" agg be by the Light Symphony Orchestra DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer: Rev. H. W. Newell, M.A., B.D., of the Congregational Union of New Zealand Dominion and district weather reports and station notices "The First Great Churchill’: The romantic story of Winston Churchill’s famous ancestor, John, First Duke of Marlborough "From the -Shows": Recollections from "The Gold Diggers of 1933" (By the BBC Dance Orchestra) "The Woman in Black": The 7th episode of a dramatic serial Mitchell Ayres and his Fashions in Music DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight)

LAW G Meo, asm 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 At the opera 8.40 Orchestral masterpieces, featuring at 9.0, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, playing "Symphony No, 4 in G Major, Op. 88" (Dvorak) 10. O Light recitalists: Larry Adler (mouth organ), Brian Lawrance (baritone), International Novelty Quartet 10.30 Close down 2 y 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 Here’s a Queer Thing 7.45 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 9.30 Night Club 10. 0 Close down OMe} Mone som 6.30 p.m. Children’s. session 7. Lecturette and information service Concert programme O Weather report and station notices 2 Concert programme QO Close down 08 9. 9. 10. OW thet ER., 7. 0am. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 411. 0 Light music 12, 0-2.0p.m. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Light music For the children DAVENTRY NEWS "The Japanese Houseboy" Light music Weather forecast, Stortford Lodge market report Official news "Soldier of Fortune" Light music Recorded talk by Llewelyn Etherington: "Luck and Probability at Cards" "Night Club," presenting Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Rev. H. W. Newell, M.A., B.D., of the a eee Union of New Zeaan PAM HaoKneo N 220 aa 2 @ Mom ry > =» oo goad 9.10 Concertgebouw Orchestra, ‘Romeo and Juliet," Overture Fantasie (Tchaikoyski) 9.28 Friedrich Schorr (baritone) 9.33 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, ‘Jupiter Symphony" (Mozart) 10. 0 Close down AVN snes Brn, 7. Op.m. "The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn" 7.26 Light music 8. 0 Light classical music 8.30 Variety and vaudeville 8, 0 Band programme 9,30 "Eb and Zeb" 10. 0 Close down

Gardening Talks 1YA: 2YA: Tuesday, September 3, at at 7.40 p.m. Wednesday, September 4, at 7.40 p.m. Monday, September 2, at 7.35 p.m, Thursday, September 5, at 7.30 p.m. Friday, September 6, at 8 p.m. Saturday, September /7, 1 p.m. Monday, September 2, 6.45 p.m. Saturday, September 7, 6 p.m. Tuesday, September 3, 6.45 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

SEPTEMBER 4

S\/ CHRISTCHURCH | 720 k.c. 416m. 6, Qa.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 10.30 Devotional Service, followed by recordings ; 11,0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11.10 Women’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt 11.30 Recordings 12. 0 Lunch musie, interrupted at 12.380 p.m, and 1,15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 2.0 Recordings 3. 0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast, and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 6. O Children’s session (‘*Kay and Fun Time ’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "The Bartered Bride’ (Smetana); "‘Turkish March" (Mozart); "Chinese Wedding Procession" (Hosmer); "The Great Waltz" (Strauss); "Ay-Ay-Ay" (Freire); "Memory" (Wright); "Tarantelia’’ "In a Mediterranean Coast Town’ (Fischer); "Kol Nidrei"’ (Trad.); "Spanish Serenade" (Bizet); ""Composition by Edvard Grieg’; "Ramona" Wayne); "I Dream Too Much" Selection; ‘Columbine's Rendezvous" (Heykens); "Dance of the Comedians" (Smetana); "Gladioles" (Lohr). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.20 Addington Stock Market report 7.32 WINTER COURSE TALK: "Things As Seen by a Painter" (2), by Sydney L. Thompson and Dr, J, Guthrie 8.0 READINGS by O. L. Simmance: "‘Rab’ And His Friends’" by Dr, John Brown 8.22 Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), in songs by Schubert "Near the Beloved" "Laughing and Weeping" "Night and Dreams" "Happiness" 8.30 "West From Bristol’: A programme devised and produced by Francis Dillon A BBC production 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, by Rev, H. W. Newell, M.A,, B.D., of the Congregational Union of New Zealand 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 "MUSIC FROM THE THEATRE": "Blue Danube" to the music of Strauss One of a series of imaginary broadcasts re-creating the atmosphere of the theatre gue the season of the balet 9.45 Songs by Hugo Wolff, sung by Marta Fuchs (soprano) "Heiss Mich Nicht Reden" "So Lasst Mich Scheinen " " Storchenbotschoft " " Neue Liebe"

10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS | (During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m, Recordings 7.0 After dinner music 8.0 "Hymn of Praise’ (Mendelssohn), sung by the Royal Christchurch Musical Society (relayed from the. Civic Theatre) 9.15 ppaven from the Diary of a Film) an 9.47 Danee programme 10. 0 Mellow music 10.80 Close down 2 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.m. Weather Yeport for aviators 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS | 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9,15 for DAVENTRY) NEWS | 10. 0 Weather feport 10:10-10.30 Devotional service 12.Q Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 ity 84 1.15 for DAVENTRY 3.0 Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical music 4.0 Dancing time 4.30 Weather report. Variety 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.30 ‘The Fourth Form at St Peroy’s " 6.57 Weather report, station notices 7.0 Official news 7.10 Bands on the air 7.30 ‘Vanity Fair’ 7.44 You can’t blame us! 8.10 The latest 8.30 ‘‘The Moonstone" 8.43 Sweet and lovely 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Rey. H. W. Newell, M.A., B.D., of the Congregational Union of N.Z. 9,10 Musical all sorts . Close dowr

C I, DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m.| | 6. Q0am. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 9.30 Recordings 10. 0 Weather report for aviators Recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women by "Margaret" 11. 0 Talk by Miss D,. McStay: ‘Cooking by Electricity" 12. 0 South Dunedin Community Sing, relayed from the Mayfair Theatre 12.30 p.m. & 1.15 DAVENTRY NEWS 41.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 1.25 Recordings (approx.) 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "Substitutes for Cream of Tartar" 3.30 Sports resulte Classical music 4. 0 Weather report and special frost foreeast for farmers 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session: Big Brother Bill and the Travelman 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: ‘Nights at the Ballet’; "Cradle Song of the Virgin Mary" (Reger); "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" (Bland); "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ Selection; "Narcissus" (Nevin); "The Flowers’ Caress’ (Leuntjens); "Sevillanas Y Panaderos" (Gomez); "Rose of Samarkand" (Coates); "Lovely to Kiss’’ (Dicker); "In Tulip Land" (Pazeller); * Merry Widow" Selection (Lehar); "Ignacio" (Carrara); ‘Listen to Lisst" (arr. Bor); "I Was Anything but Sentimental’ (Lerner); ‘Blue Skies" (Rixner); "Student Prince’ Selection (Romberg). , 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 "The Bold Bad Buccaneers " in humour and harmony 8.15 "Ravenshoe"; A dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story 8.28 "Aloha Land" 8.42 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" : 8.54 "Charlie Kunz Piano Medley" 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS followed by Evening Prayer: Rey. H. W. Newell, M.A., B.D., of the. Congregational Union of New Zealand 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Joe Green (bells) with Milt Herth (organ), "General Boulanger" March Desormes 9.18 "Soldier of Fortune" A dramatic serial 9.44 The Lang-Worth Foursome, "The Frog’s Wooing" "Speak to Me in Your Tete en csiasgosestuca SOME " Wearing of the Green"

9.52 10. 0 11. 0 London Theatre Orchestre, "‘Revuedeyille Memories " Glenn Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) aly ae he Ban, | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.35 7. 0 8. 0 9.15 10. 0 10.30 Signal preparation for Air Force After dinner music Symphony concert, featuring at 8.13 the Czech Philharmonie Orchestra, playing ‘Symphony No. 2 in v Minor, Op. 70" (Dvorak) Your favourites from grand opera Music and merriment Close down AVY INVERCARGILL 680k.c. 441m. 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 1, 0 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS ; Recordings 12. 0-2.0p.m. Cunch musie, interrupte 5.15 5.30 5.45 6.15 9.10 9.30 10. 0 at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Children’s session: ‘Round the World with Father Time" New releases Tunes of the day DAVENTRY NEWS *Personal Column" Accordiana "The Birth of the British Nation; Richard Coeur de Lion’ Official news After dinner music Dominion and district weather reports and station notiees In Nature’s By-Paths: ‘Three Days at Lake Te Anau,’ by Rev. CG, Jd. Tocker These were hits A new feature: "Out of the Silence" Piano recital of 18th conus Musio by Charles Martin, DAVENTRY NEWS, b Age Red ig Rev. ‘on Ww, ateea {.A., B.D., of the Congregation Union of New Zealand 4 Musical journey round the world; "Australia" Swing session, compered by F. J. Beadle Close down