WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 72, 8 November 1940, Page 26

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

IN AUCKLAND | 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oam. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) District weather report, followed by breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9.0 "Music as You Like It" 10. O Devotional Service 10.15 "Grave and Gay" 11. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret " 917.15 "Musical Highlights " 12.0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Music and Romance" 2.30 Classical music 3.30 Sports results "From Our Sample Box" 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers, and light music 4.30 Sports results 6.0 Children’s session (" Cinderella "’ and ‘Peter ’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Taik): "Beautiful Galathea" Overture (Suppe); "Autumn" (Chaminade); "Ballet Des Sylphes" (Gluck); Kunz Revivals, No. &; "The Veleta" (Morris); "Hungarian Dance, No, 4" (Brahms); ‘Hear My Song, Violettal’ (Klose); Strauss in Vienna (arr. Walter); ‘Butterflies in the Rain’ (Myers); "Forget Me Not" (MacBeth); ‘‘‘Neath Sunny. Skies" Medley; "‘Gipsy Wine" (Ritter); "A Bouquet of Flowers"; ‘‘Sandman’s Song" (Humperdinch). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 TALK: "There Always Was an England," by Julius Hogben 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Beatrice Harrison (cello) and Harold Craxton (piano), Sonata croevesess jessie: DengE 749 Studio recital by Gwenda Weir (soprano), "Song of India," "The Rose ‘Enslaves the Nightingale" Rimsky-Korsakov "The Earth Lay Softly SE AST ae "The Skylark" ......... Glinka 8. 0 Poltronieri String Quartet, Quartet in E Flat Boccherini 8.16 Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), Serenade ..........0000... Strauss "The Three Holy Kings" Wolff 8.24 Studio recital by Claude Tucker (flute), and Alfred . Boyce (piano), Andante in C Major . Mozart Sonata No. 2 in G Minor $38 ‘ ; ( , Handel fe arry Jones "As Ever I Saw" . Warlock 8.41 Instrumental Septet of Paris, Septet for Trumpet, Strings i= and Piano ............ Saint-Saens 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary by George Slocombe 9.26 Evening Prayer, Major Sydney Bridge of the Salvation rmy 9.30 "Martin’s Corner: The Story : of a Family " 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND ie MELODY

11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN IY eran 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7.0 After dinner music 8. 3 Band music, with vocal interludes and at 8.30, "Vanity Fair " 98.0 Radio revels 9.30 "Joan of Arc" 9.43 Piano pranks 0. 0 Light recitals 0.30 Close down a

WZ AUCKLAND 1250k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular numbers 7.0 Orchestral recordings 7.30 Talk under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre 7.45 "Silas Marner " 8. 0 Peep into filmland with " Billie" 9.0 Light orchestral items, Hawaiian and popular melodies 410. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down AN WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted | "YC! Usual hours of Parliament: 2 to 5.30 and 7.30 to 10,30 p.m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) District weather report Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 Morning variety 10..0 Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.23 Popular melodies 10.28 1010.30 Time signals 10.45 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11. 0 Music by ‘popular composers 411.20 Variety on the air 12.0 Lunch music (1.15p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 4.0 Weather report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour

8.0 Ballad singers 3.28 103.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 3.32 Musical meanderings 4.0 Sports results 6. O Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "William Tell" Overture (Rossini); "The Swallow" (Serradell); ‘Spanish Serenade" (Heykens); ‘Anything Goes" (Porter); "Red Roses’ (Ritter); "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree’ (Alstyne). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reorts : Pe ocal news service 7.15 ‘Britain Speaks" 7.28t07.30 Time signals 7.30 Talk by Our Gardening Expert

8.15 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 EVENING PROGRAMME: "Hometown Variety," featuring from the studio, entertainment by New Zealand artists A short programme by the Light Symphony Orchestra: "May Day Overture "....Wood Interlude by Dora Labbette and Norman Allin: | "In Springtime "........Newton "At Love’s Beginning" Lehmann "Springtime Suite "....Coates The Kentucky Minstrels, "Smilin’ Through" .... Penn "Love Could I Only Tell Thee" Capel Alfredo Campoli and his Orchestra, "Under the Balcony" Heykens "Parade of the Pirates" Bratten Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary by George Slocombe Evening Prayer: Major Sydney Bridge of the Salvation Army "The First Great Churchill": The romantic story of Winston Churchill’s famous ancestor, John, first Duke of Marlborough Harry Horlick and his Orchestra, "Silver Moon" .... Romberg

9.58 "The Woman in Black" 10.10 Dance music: Larry Clinton (approx.) and his Orchestra 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN 2 Y 840k.c, 357m. | 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. O Musical menu 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 Orchestral Masterpieces, featuring at 8.10, the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Playing "Symphony No, 5 in E Minor, Op. 95" (Dvorak) 9.30 Operatic gems 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down QW WELLINGTON 990k.c. 303m. p.m. Cocktails "Billy Bunter of Greyfriars" Musical Digest "The Hunchback of Ben Ali" Solo artists’ spotlight Stars of the musical firmament "The Life of Cleopatra" Night Club Close down NAB NEW PLYMOUTH 810k.c. 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Lecturette and information service 8.0 Concert programme 9. O Weather report and station notices 9. 2 Concert programme 10. 0 Close down 2 NAPIER 750 k.c. 395 m. 7. Oa.m. NEWS FROM LONDON re] Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 41, O Light music 42. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 8. O Light music 5.30 For the children 5.46 Light music 6.0 "The Japanese Houseboy " 6.15 ae FROM LONDON and topical ta 6.45 Weather forecast. Hawke’s Bay Stock Market reports 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 "Soldier of Fortune" 8. 0 Recorded talk by A. P. Harpers "Edward Whymper," a mountaine eering centennial 8.10 Light music 8.30 "Night Club," xrecenting Kay Kyser and his Orchestra 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 8.15 BBC News Commentary by George Slocombe 9.25 Evening Prayer: Major Sydney Bridge of the Salvation Army 9.30 Lucrezia Bori (soprano) 9.34 London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Symphony No. 1 in G Major" (Bizet) 10. 0 Close down AVA ins EL ce 7. Op.m. "Recollections of Geoff Hamlyn" roe 7.25 Light music 8.0 Light classical musi¢ 8.30 Variety and vaudeville 9. 0 Band programme 9.30 "Eb and Zeb" 10. 0 ‘Close down Saaes OOO WM wo rtnrny 80m

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¥ Y 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m, Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Sreakfast session 8.46 NEWS FROM LONDON 8. © Morning melodies 70. 0 Classical programme 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Hall of Fame 11. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11,10 Women’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt 11.80 Popular hits of the day 11.45 Relay from Riccarton of the Canterbury Jockey Club’s Meeting 12. 0 Lunch musio (1.15p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 Melody and rhythm 2.30 Musical comedy 3.0 Classical programme 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast 4.6 Rhythmic revels 4.30 Sports results Favourites old and new BS. 0 Children’s session (‘ Kay) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Taik): "In Indra’s Land" Overture (Lincke); "Manhattan Moonlight" (Alter); "Eva" Waltz (Lehar); "Ye Merry Blacksmith" (Belton); "Jugenliebe"’ Serenade (Alex); ‘Waltz from Vienna’ (German); "Love's Joy" (Kreisler); ‘‘Roses of Picardy" (Wood); "In Memory of Franz Schubert’; ‘Waltz Memories"; "Juanita" Walts (Norton); "Manhattan Serenade" (Alter); "Turkey in the Straw" (Hartley); ‘Willow Pattern" (Lowry); "Bells at Evening" (WilHiams); "Trepak’ (Tchaikovskti). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 Local news service 7.20 Addington Stock Market report 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Dol Dauber and his Salon Orchestra, "The Betrothal at the Lantern" Overture .... Offenbach 7.35 WINTER COURSE SERIES: "The Story of Canterbury: Exploration of South Canterbury and the settlement of the back country." Talk prepared by Captain Burdon and delivered by C. R. Straubel 8. 0 Christchurch Male Voice Choir (conductor, Professor J. C. Bradshaw, Mus. Doc.) Choir: "Hymn of the Pilgrims" MacDowell "When Thou Art Nigh" Charles Wood T. E. Rogers (tenor), "Fly Away, Nightingale" Rubinstein Choir: "Zut! Zut! Zut!" (" Remember "’) Elgar Mrs. Walter Ross (soprano), "Elsa’s Dream" .... Wagner Choir: "All Creatures Now Are Merry Minded" .... John Benet Noel Newson (piano), "Ballade in G Minor Op. 118 GB :atcettacstsovunictg "OT RROD "Impromptu G Flat Major 6) * 51 " SPCC eee OOP SOR ECE EEe Chopin Choir: "Gipsy Song" ........ Brahms (Relayed from the Radiant Hall)

8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.156 BBC News Commentary by George Slocombe 9.25 Evening Prayer, Major Sydney Bridge, of the Salvation Army 9.30 Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Symphony No, 2 in D Major" Op. 36 sissese..s-seeeeeee Beethoven 10.0 MUSIC, AND MELODY | 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music _ 11.30 CLOSE DOWN SVL CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 6.0 "Music for Everyman’’ 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Readings by O. L. Simmance: "Pacing Death," by J. Jefferson Farjeon, Tales told on a sinking raft: "The Frenchman’s Story" 8.22 Light recital 8.30 peor from the Diary of a Film an ® 0 Everybody dance 40. 0-40.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down R594 GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8. 0 Morning emt 40. 0 Weather re Devotio foal Service 412. O Lunch music 41.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 3. 0 Afternoon programme Classical music 4. 0 Dance numbers 4.30 Weather report. Variety 0 Children’s session (Norma) 5.30 "Carson Robison & his Pioneers" 44 Dinner music oO ‘Here’s a Queer Thing’ 6.15 a FROM LONDON and Topical a 645 After dinner revue 657 Station notices, weather report 7.0 "Swing Along’ 7.10 "Vanity Fair’ 7.24 You can’t blame us 8. 0 te oa High": An Air Force concer 8.26 I made this song for you 8.30 ‘The Channings" 8.43 Out of the bag 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.16 BBC News Commentary by George . Slocombe 9.26 Evening Prayer: Major Sydney Bridge, of the Salvation Army 9.30 Listen to ‘the latest 10. 0 Close down

| t' Y 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oam. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 10. © Weather report for aviators 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11. O Talk by Miss D. McStay: " Cooking by Electricity " 11.15 Musical silhouettes; Tunes of the times 12,0 Lunch music — pm, NEWS FROM LONDON 41.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 2.0 Rambiing in rhythm; Duos, trios and quartets; At ‘the London Palladium 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "When the Children Won't Eat" 8.30 Sports resulte Classical music 4.0 Weather report and special frost forecast for farmers 4,80 Music in a Cafe 4.45 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session (Big Brother Bill and the Travelman) 6.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and ie sary Talk): "Madame Butterfly" Fantasie (Puccini); "Vivere’ (Bizio); "Marche Heroique" (Saint-Saens); "Sailor's Hornpipe’ (arr. Hartley); ‘"‘Vision’’ Tango (Rixner); "‘Medley of Serenades’; "Tales from the Orient" (Strauss); "Valse Septembre" Fea | ‘Rustle of Spring’ (Sinding); "Valse ef Vienna" (Radics); "Capricious Intermezzo" (Michels); "Viennese Bonbons" (Strauss); ‘You're Laughing At Me" (Berlin); "Spring tn Japan’’ (Ohno); "El Capitan" (Sousa). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.10 Burnside Stook Market report ) 7.19 An interview with Mise M. Graham: "Across the World in a Thirty-five Footer " | 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: The London Symphony Orchestra, "Fantasie on Sea Shanties" arr. Gibbons 7.40 "The Bold, Bad Buccaneers" in humour and harmony 7.53 "The Hunchback of Ben Ali": Adapted from Marie Craik’s novel, "Olive" 8. 6 Variety by Roy Smeck & his Hawaiian Serenaders, Max Kester & some celebrities, the Merry Macs, and Victor Young and his Concert Orchestra 8.31 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" 8.43 "Live, Love and Laugh": A drama set to music, with Dobrinski’s Lyric Ensemble 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary by George Slocombe 9.25 Evening Prayer: Major Sydney Bridge, of the Salvation Army 9.30 Cedric Sharpe Sextet, "Old English Medley" arr. Virgo

9.34 "Soldier of Fortune" 10. 0 Dick Jurgens and his Orchege tra 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 Close down ayvO 1140k.c. 263 m, 6. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 Melody and song 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 Concerto programme, featuring 8.14, Bruno Walter (piano), the Vienna Philharmonic Ore tra playing "Piano Concerto in D Minor" (Mozart) 9.10 Operatic programme 10. 0 American stars 10.30 Close down ! AN) 7) INVERCARGILL 680k.c. 441m. 7. 0am. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWB FROM LONDON) 6G. 0 Children’s session ("Round the World with Father Time’) 6.15 Light opera and musical comedy 6.45 Tunes of the day 6. 0 ‘Pérsonal Column" 6.15 2a FROM LONDON and Topical a 6.45 "Birth of the British Nation" oO After dinner music 7.80 in Nature’s By-Pathe: "Goin’ Fish45 in?" (Final talk by Rev. G J. Tocker) These were hits 8. 0 "Out of the Silence" 8.26 Paul Robeson (bass), Re a Foort (organ), and Marg. Eaves (soprano) 8.45 "Here’s A Queer Thing’ 8.57 Weather reports, station notices 9 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 8.15 BBC News Commentary by George Slocombe 9.25 4 Pi gy J mauee Sydney ridge, 0 e vation Army. 9.30 Radio Cabaret 10. 0 Close down j These programmes are correct as we to press, Any last-minute alterations announced over the air. All programmes in this Issue ,are ecpyright to The Listener, and may mot be reprinted without perntission,

Waipawa By-Election On Polling Day, November 16, the main NBS stations will broadcast frequent reports of results of the Waipawa by-election as they come to hand after the closing of the booths at 7.0 p.m. oe