Saturday, December 31

New Zealand Listener, Volume 22, Issue 548, 23 December 1949, Page 42

Saturday, December 31

I Y ZX AUCKLAND pa 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 4 Popular Vocalists 9.15 Tops in Tunes 9.31 Beniamino Gigli (tenor) 9.45 Jeux d’Enfants Bizet 410. O Devotions: Dr. W..H. Pettit 40.16 The Sentiments in Music 10.30 Thesaurus Recordings 41. O Auckland Trotting Club: Commentaries throughout 42. 0 Lunch Susie 4. O0p.m. Light and Bright 2. 0 Variety 4.30 Light Music "78..9 Children’s Session _- 5.45 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS €.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 New Year Message from His Excellency the Governor-General Sparts Results 7.30 N.Z. Swimming Championships 10.30 Dance Music 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 41.20 Bright Choruses 11.30 1949 Favourites 12. 0 New Year Variety 12.30a.m. Fun Fair 4.0 Close down UVG son seen, 6. 0 Tea Dance a. Popular Light Vocalists and Piansts 7.0 After Dinner Music. 8. 0 Saturday Evening ‘Variety 8.30 "The Fellowship of the Frog" (BBC. Production) 9. 0 Music from Stage and Scrten 9.30 Light Entertainment 10.30 Close down TY AStEtare 11. 0am. A Light Programme 4. Op.m. Saturday Afternoon ‘Variety 6. 0 The Light Piano 5.30 "Swan Lake" Ballet Music 6. 0 The Phantom Fleet (BBC Programme) 6.30 Orchestra and Chorus 7. 0 Let’s Laugh 7.A6 Melody on the Move 7.30 Looking Backward: Reminiscences of some of the year’s musical activities 8.57 Station Notices 9.0 Overseas and N.Z. News 8-30 Variety Bandbox e (BBE Programme) 10. O° Sports Results : 10.30 All Star Variety Show 11. 0 Close down Wein Sree ones, 7. 0 a.m. Breakfast Session 7-45 Weather Report 9. 0 Music for the Housewife 9.165 Melody Round-Up 9.45 Home Decoration with Anne Stewart 10. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Light and Bright 7 @ Blue Danube 7.30 Programme Review 7.32 Spotlight on Sport 7.45 For Our _ Scottish Listeners: Special New Year’s Eve Bis bce | including Jean Brown (soprano) (From the Studio) 8.30 avg | Bandbox (BBC Production) 9. 0 Weather Report 9.4. ,Choice of the People 40.30 iit Parade Tunes of 1949 412..0 Weirome, 1950 412.15.a.m. Close down

IPXShi HAMILTON 1310 ke. 229 m. 7. 0 a.m. Breakfast session 9. 0 9.15 9.45 Records at Random Recalls of Requests Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart 10. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Tea Dance 7. 0 "The Blue Danube" seg Programme Review and Sports Res 7.48 "ITMA" (BBC Production) 8.15 Heather Mixture: Variety from Scotland (BBC Programme) 8.45 At the Console 9.4 Hit Parade of 1949 9.45 Favourites for 1950 10. 0 New Year’s Eve Party 12. 0 Close ddéwn UWS cove ROTORUA 375 m.: 7. 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9.4 Morning Star: Bing Crosby 9.15 Rhumba with Roberto Inglez 9.30 Local Weather Conditions In Holiday Mood 10. 0 10.15 10.30 10.45 11. 0 11.15 11.30 12./0 2. 0 p.m 2.15 "Simon the Coldheart" Listen to the Latest Gardening Talk Hawaiian Serenaders The Tune Twisters Comedy Highspots Sing It Again Music for Midday Saturday Bef Sports Summary No. Commentary on Sowtie Street Procession For our Younger Listeners "Tammy Troot" 5.45 6. tt) . 6.30 Song Folio Popular Tunes of Today Dinner Music LONDON NEWS National Announcements 6.45 7. 0 What’s New in Recordings New Year Message from His Excellency the Governor-General Final Sports Summary 7.30 "ITMA" (BBC Programme) 8. Oo "Seapegoats of History" 8.30 Mellow Interlude: Songs with the John McKenzie Trio 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Souvenirs of Song 9.45 Life’s Lighter Side 10. 0 New Year’s Eve Requests 12. 0 Midnight Close down QWlAsroke. WELLINGTON 526m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. & Band Music 9.30 Local Weather Conditions 9.31 Morning Star: Mischa Levitzki (piano) 9.40 Music While You Work 10.10 Devotional Service 10.30 Today in qN.Z. Hislory: The Wreck of the Surat 10.40 Famous Women: do by 41. Variety 12. 0 Sports Announcements Lunch Music ‘ 2. 0 p.m.. Local Weather Sports Summary Saturday Matinee 4.45 Sports Summary "Empress Theo5. 0 Children’s Session 5.45 Dinner Music 6. 0 Sports Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS National Announcements

6.45 Radio Newsreel 7. 0 New Year Message from His Excellency the Governor-General 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME "This Was 1949," a review of some of the highlights from our programmes during the year 8.28 "Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh" (BBC Programme) 8.56 Station Notices 9.0 Overseas and N.Z. News 98.30 Russ Case and his Orchestra 10. 0 District Sports Summary 90. 10 Hospital Party: A delayed broadcast of a Christmas party held at Hobson Street Red Cross Hospital, introducing Henry Rudolph’s Harmony Serenaders, Jim Hoskins, Don Boyd, Anne Lane, and the R.S.A. Choir 41.0 LONDON NEWS 11.15 Make-believe Ballroom Time 12. 0 New Year Greetings 12.10 a.m. "It’s a Date" 412.40 Variety 4.0 Close down AC WELLINGTON 650 ke. 461 m. 4. 0 p.m. ‘Light Entertainment 2. 0 Masters of the Baton: Boyd Neel 2.30 Classical Corner 3. 0 Variety 4. 0 Come into the Parlour (BBC Programme) 4.30 Chestnut Corner 5. 0 Home to Music 5.30 "It’s a Date" 6.0 Today in N.Z. History: The Wreck of the "Surat" 6. 5 The Symphony of Music: Allen Roth Orchestra 6.26 Concert Platform 6.45 The Webb Tilton Programme (7.0 Pictures In Music Paris Delius 7.30 British Film Festival, 1949 8.16 Saturday Concert Overture Tancredi Rossini Symphony No, 6 in F ("Pastoral’’) Beethoven Slavonic Dances Nos. 1 and 2 Dvorak 9.15 Ring up the Curtain Excerpts from "Il- Trovatore," presented by Ruth Packer, Rosina Ralisbeck, Walter Midgley, and Douglas Craig, with the BBC Theatre Chorus and vA pag conducted , by Clifton Helliwe (BBC 10. O Orchestral Nights 10.30 Close down r WELLINGTON 1130 ke. 265 m. 7..O0p.m. ‘You Asked For It" 10. 0 New Year’s Greetings District Weather Report Close down QXG 1010 ke, 297 m, 7. 0 a.m. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Music Styled by George Melgenrind and his Orchestra 9.30 In Strict Tempo 9.45 Anne Stewart’s Home Dekeeting Session 10. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Stars of Variety 6.45 "Just for You" 7. 0 New Recordings 7.16 Peter Dawson Presents ~ 7.30 parent Review and Announcements 7.46 Gems from Musical Comedy 8.0 "The Famous Match" 8.15 Popular Vocalists 8.30 Orchestral Interlude 8.45 "The Valley of Decision’ 9. 4 Songs and Songwriters 9.30 "ITMA" 10. 0 Heather Mixture (BBC Production) 10.30 "Bless the Bride" with Georges Guetary BBC Protaicsion) 11.30 Varlet 12. 0 Let’s Start the "New Year Right 12.16 am. Close down

! APIER OY (24 860 kc. 349m. 7. 0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast. session 9.2 Morning Programme 8.30 "The Devil’s Duchess" 10. 0 Stars on Parade: Jimmy Duranté and Felix Mendelssohn 10.30 Master Music 11. 0 Morning Variety 11.30 Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club: Commentaries throughout the day 12. 0 Luneh Music 1.30 p.m. Race Summary 2. 0 Afternoon Programme 4.30 Race Summary 5. 0 Children’s session: Aunt Helen 5.30 Will These be Hits?; Candidateg for the Hit Parade 5.46 Dinner Music 6.15 Race Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 New Year Message from His Ex the Governor-General Station Announcéments Sports Results 7.30 Evening Programme "Crowns of England" . 0 "Curtain Call"; Variety, featuring Bay Artists (From the Studio) 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z,. News 9.30 Racing Preview: Second Day, H.B. Jockey Club’s Meeting 9.45 Old Style with Harry Davidson 10. 0 "Commonwealth Variety Bandbox" (BBC. Programme) 41. 0 This Year’s Music 11.30 Goodbye, 1949: A broadcast from the Sound Shell, Mariné Parade 12. 0 Close down 2X) NEW PLYMOUTH 1370 ke. 219 m, ae tag Sports Results Concert session "Disraeli" Weather Report BBC .Feature Requests and Light Recordings ‘ Close down WANGANUI 1200 kc. 250m. 7. 0 a.m. Breakfast Session 8. 0 Down to Earth with Curly: Gardene 9. 9. oe Fe ing session 15 Songs by Perry Como 30 Show Business 9.45 Home Decorating 10. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Early Evening Music 6.45 "The Sparrows of London" 7. @ Piano Playtime 7.15 Peter Dawson Presents 7.30 Programme Review Sports Results 8.0 Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanlans 8.15 Wanganui Highland Pipe Band 8.45 Saturday Evening Serial: ‘Joe on the Trail’ Romance in Rhythm: Dance Music 9.30 Recent» Releases 10. 0 Soft Lights and Sweet Music 10.30 Songs of Scotland 411.0 Hits,of 1949 12. 0 Close down 2QdKIN] 1340 ke. 224m. 7. O p.m. Listeners’ Requests 7.20 Local Sports Results 7.30 Listeners’ Own session 9. 4 Variety The Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra This is the Business Jack Hylton Throws a Party Sammy Kaye and his Pecos Bill Danny Kaye and the Andrews Sisters It’s a Quiet Town Jimmy Leach and his New Organolians I’m Happy Right Here Art Mooney and his Orchestra Papa, W'on’t You Dance With Me 9.31 Heather Mixture: Scottish Variety. (BBC Programme) 10. O Dance Music 10.146 ‘‘Today’s the Day: Hogmanay" 10.45 Variety one 11 New Year’s Eve > -" (From the Post’ Office) 412. Bam. Close down

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Saturday December 31

3 Y 690 kc. 434m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9.26 The All Girl Orchestra. conducted by Phil Spitalny (Voice of America Programme) 9.40 "Variety Bandbox" -(BBC Programme) 10.10 "Heart Songs" 40.30 Devotional Service 90.45 Canterbury ‘Park Trotting Club: Commentaries throughout the day 41. 0 Plunket Shield Cricket: Commentaries 11.16 Popular Melodies 12. 0 Luneh Music 1.30 p.m. Sports Summary 2.0 Variety 4.30 Sports Summary 6. 0 Children’s Hour; "Coral Island’ and New Year’s Eve Party 5.45 Cricket: Close of Play and Scoreboard inner Music 6. LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 New Year--Message by His Excellency the Governor-Genera Sports Results 7.15 From this Side of the Mike: Reflections and records from the 3YA announcers 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME "Music for You": Populat Songs and Melodies presented by vocalist Coral | Cummins. and the Bob Bradford Quartet A Studio Presentation) 8. 0 "Great Expectations: Mill Pond Bank" (BBC Programme) 8.30 Opera for the People: Faust Gounod 8.55 Mantovani and his Orchestra Kisses in the Dark ~ De Micheli 8.58 Station Notices 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 "A Wee Drap o’ Scotch": Music and Verse in the Scottish tradition (A Studio Presentation) 10. 0 "Hits and Misses"; Top Tunes of 1949 and some aspirants to Hit Parade Honours ’ 7 11. 0 LONDON NEwWs 11.16 Old-Time Dance Party with Colin Campbell and his Orchestra ~ (From the Wentworth) 11.54 The Boyd Neel String Orchéstra Intermezzo (Suite for Strings) . » Bridge y+! Midnight Prayer: Rev. F. James ay 12.0 "Ring Out the Old": Bells ana Singing from Cathedral Square 12.15 a.m. "Hello, 1950": Music to greet the New Year 1.0 Close down OVS 960 kc.’ 312m. 0 p.m. Bright Music 0 Tunes for the Tea Table 6..0 Concert Time 0 "Navy Mixture Melodies" (BBC Programme) 7.16 Light Listening 7.30 The Melachrino Orchestra "Clair de* Lune Greensleeves Romance arr, Melachrino Air’ on the G String Bach-Wilkinson 746 #8 "Thark"’ ,8. 0 Symphonic Musio La Scala Orchestra of Milan conducted by Clemens Krauss Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks R. Strauss 8.16 The Paris Conservatoire Concerts pactesy Orchestra, conducted by Charles une Petite Suite; Op. 39 Roussel 8.28 Czech Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Rafael Kubelik Moldau From Bohemia’s Meadows and Forests ("My Country’’) _. Smetana 8.54 National Symphony Orchestra of England conducted by Roger Desormiere eux D’Enfants Bizet 9.4 Ania Dorfmann (plano) and the London Symphony Orchestra conducted @ by Walter Goehr Concerto No. 1 in G axe" ® ndelssohn — |

9.20 London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Eugene Goossens : Ballet Suite: Carnaval, Op. 9 Schumann 9.44 Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos Classical Symphony in D ~ ; Prokofielf 10. 0 Northumbrian Dance Party (BBC Programme) 10.30 Close down BKS 1160 ke. 258 m_| 7. Oam. Breakfast session 8. 0 Man About Town "9.16 Hits and Catches 9.30 Country Mall Bag 9.45 Home Decorating session 10. 0 Close down : 6.30 p.m. Music in the Air i!) "The Blue Danube" 7.30 Programme Reylew "wy fi Sports Results 7.40 Today at the Bay 8.0 "Hogmanay," by Timaru Artists (A Studio Presentation) 8.45 Strange Mysteries 9. 4 Music in the Tanner Manner 9.35 Reserved . O Commonwealth Variety Bandbox ; (BBC Programme) O We Visit the Bay Sound Shell 30 Light and Bright 48 Timaru Welcomes the New Year: Sound Picture of the scene on Carogee Re Bay, introduced by His Worship the 12.18 Close down SHY LA 920 ke. 326m. 7. 0, 8.0 am. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 4 You Ask, We Play 12. 0 Announcements Greymouth oar Club: ‘Commentaries throughout the day PS go Music 2. 0 p.m. First Sports Summary Saturday Matinee 4.48 Second Sports Summary 5. 0 Childrens’ Session: Radio Circle 56-30 Romantic Melodies 6. 0 "Regency Buck" 6.18 Late Sporting Information mye ei. >

6.30 LONDON NEWS 7.0 New Year Message from His Exeellency the Governor-General Station Announcements Third Sports Summary 7.30 Saturday Serenade 8. 0 "Front Page Lady" 8.28 Heather Mixture (BBC Programme) + 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 "It’s a Date" 10. 0 Final Sports Summary On the Dance Floor: Carmen Cavallaro, Ambrose and Guy Lombardo 41. 0 For the New Year’s Eve Frolics 472. 0 A Happy New Year From 8YZ 12.165 a.m. Close down al, y /\ 780 kc. 384m, 6. 0,7.0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9. 4 Tunes of the Times 9.15 Tenor Time 9.30 Music While You Work 10. 0 Music for All : 10.20 Devotional Service 10.38 For My Lady 41. 0 Piano Time 41.16 Songs of the Islands 11.30 Variety ¥ 42. 0 Sports Announcements 12. 6p.m. Lunch Music 1.0 Sports. Announcements 2. 0 T.ocal Weather Conditions | Saturday Matinee 2.15 Sports Summary 4.45 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s Hour 5.45 Dinner Music 6.15 Sports Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS > 6.40 National Announcements 6.46 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 New Year Message by His Excellency the Governor-General Local Sports Results 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME "Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh" (BBC Production) 8. 0 "The Passing, Year," a review of 1949, with flashbacks to important musical and entertainment highlights of the past year 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Dance Music . 10. 0 Sports Summary 10.10 Dance Music 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 "Welcome, 1950": New © Year's Eve variety, with sound pictures of the town and country at play, Scottish songs by Mary Pratt, and items by the Highland Pipe Band — (From the Studio) 1. Oam. Close down aS 900 ke. 333m. 5. O p.m. Saturday Proms 6.45 The Allen Roth Show 8. 0 Dance Music 6.30 Light Orchestras and Ballads 7.0 Popular Parade 7.30 The Merry Macs 7.46 Harmony and Humour 8.15 Waltz Festival Orchestra 8.30 "Crowns of England" 8. 0 Classical Music Robert Casadesus (piano), and the Orchestre Symphonique conducted by Eugene Bigot oncertstuck in F Minor, Op, 79 Weber 9.148 Carlo Tagliabue and the Royal Opera House Orchestra conducted by . Franeo Patane . \ .Vile Race of Courtiers (‘Rigoletto’) Verdi 9.23 Jean Pougnet (violin) and Symphony Orchestra conducted by G. Walter Rondo in C, K.373 Mozart 9.30 London Studio Concerts New London String Ensemble Dance Suite Dowland-Warlock Two Entr’actes (Hamlet) . ~ } Tohaikovski Holst St. Paul’s Suite — (BBC Programme) 10. 0 Music by Rachmaninoff 10.30 Close down

ay Y LA 720 kc. 416m. 7. 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 3 The Wilf’ Carter Round-up 9.16 Variety Calling 10. 0 Devotional Service 10.15 In Quiet Mood 10.30 "Bundles" (final broadcast) 41. 0 Winton Trotting Club: Commentaries throughout 11.10 "The Humphrey Bishop Show" 11.40 Songs for Sale 12.0 Lunch Music 2. 0 p.m. Radio Matinee 2.30 Racing Summary 4.45 Racing Summary 5. O Children’s Hour: "The Whale Whe Wanted to Sing at the Met" 5.30 Music for the Tea Hour 6.25 Race Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7.0 New Year Message from His Exe cellency the Governor-General 7.30 "They Came Here This Year" 8. 0 Heather Mixture (BBC Programme) 8.30 "Mr. and Mrs. North" 8. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.15 1949’s Topliners of the Dance Floor sie Wyndham Racing Club; Review of 10.15 District Sports Summary 10.30 ‘Make Way forthe Old-Timers," with Harry Davidson .as Host 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.10 New Year’s Eve Party ° 11,45 Caledonian Pipe Band "The Passing of the Old Year" (A Studio Presentation) 12-0. Close down

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Sports Summaries: 2.0, 2.30, 3.0, 3.30, 4.0, 4.30 p.m.

Sports Summaries: 2.0, 2.30} 3.0, 3.30, 4.0, 4.30 p.m.

1ZB AUCKLAND i070 ke. 280 m. 6. Oa.m. Early Morning Programme 8. 0 District Weather Forecast 8.15 Sports Preview (Bill Meredith) a. eS Saturday Morning Session (Aunt Daisy 9.30 Thank You, Evelyn Knight 9.45 The Friendly Road Session with the Traveller 10. O Three Hits and a Miss 10.15 Light Orchestral Music 0.30 14ZB Happiness Club Session 1. 0 Mid-Morning Melodies = O Midday Melody Menu a 2 30 p.m. Sports Postponements Gardening Session (John Henry) 1. 0 Gay Moments 2. 0 Sports Summary every Half-hour 2.2 Priority Parade 2.30 In Holiday Mood 4.06 # Yachtsmen's Weather Forecast Sports we neecg The Milestone Club (Thea) 5.30 Reserved 5.45 The Rhythm of Latin America EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Curtain Up 6.15 The Sea Rover 6.30 Empire Games Sports Quiz 6.45 Sports Results (Bill Meredith) 7. 0 New Year’s Message from His Excellency Sir Bernard Freyberg, V.C. 7.15 Amateur Talent Show 7.45 © Personality Portrait 8. 0 ~ Money-Go-Round 8.30 Nothing but the Latest 8.45 Golden Colt

9. 0 Doctor Mao 9.16 Makers of a New Land 10. 0 Out of the Night 10.16 Content to be Crazy 10.30 Requests for New Year’s Eve 11.30 Prelude to the New Year 12. 0 Farewell to the Old and Hall to the New 1. 0 a.m. Close down PLAS Beer 6. 0 a.m. On Our Breakfast Session 8.15 Sports Session Hy 30 Light Orchestras 9. 0 Morning Session (Aunt Daisy) 9.30 Tropical Tunes 10. O Gardening with Snow 10.15. Housewives’ Session (marjorie) 10.30. Paul Whiteman, Six Hits and a Miss, and Billy Mayerl 11. O Larry Adler 11.15 Music for All 11.30 Sports Cancellations and Postponements 41.32 Tango Parade iY 1.45 The Casino Royal Orchestra 2. 0 Bright Lunch Music 2.30 p.m. Sports Cancellations 2. 0 Sports Results Every Half-hour 2.15 Orchestral Parade 2.30 Tino Rossi (tenor) 2.45 Organ Interlude \ 3.0 Afternoon Tea Melodies 3.30 erin 4.0 Variation on Record 4.15 Famous Dance Bands 4.30 Dick Robertson’s Orchestra 4.45 Radio Rhythm 5. 0 News from the Zoo (C, J. Cutler)

di L = a 5.15 Swiss Family Robinson | 5.30 Melody Lane / EVENING PROGRAMME : 6. O Musical Salad / 6.15 The Sea Rover | 6.30 Dick Jurgens Entertains 6.45 Sports Session / 7. 0 New Year’s Message from His Ex- | cellency Sir Bernard Freyberg, V.C. ) 7.15 The Amateur Talent Show / 7.45 Gems from Opera 8. 0 Money Go Round 8.30 What’s New in Records 8.45 Masters of Song 9. O Doctor Mac 9.15 Makers of a New Land 9.30 Time Out to Dance 9.45 Programmes 10. 0 Records from Our Catalogues 10.30 ZB Evening Requests 11. 0 Blue Print for 1950 ; 1. 0 am. Close down / 3ZB CHRISTCHURCH 1100 ke. 273 m. a.m. Start the Day to Musio Breakfast Club appi Hill) Sports Session Saturday Morning Session Light and Bright O Music at Your Leisure & Movie Magazine Q Saturday Morning Concert QO Favourites for Today ‘30 Sports Cancellations For the Weekend Gardener 2.0 Luncheon Session 12.15 p.m. Vegetable Growing 12.30 Sports Cancellations Pet Screen Snapshots 1.15 Rambling in Rhythm 2. 0 Sports Summaries Every Half-hour The Tender Heart = og’oo tom" -b watt OO OOD 8 . se 8 2.15 Hawaiian Harmony 2.30 Album of Memories (Major Harrison) 2.45 Swirl of the Kilt 3. 0 Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra in Excerpts from The Fleet’s In -6« 3.16 Songs by Donald Novis 3.30 Comedy Corher -«¢ 3.46 Piano Playtime 4. 0 The King Sisters 4.15 Variety Calis the Tune 4.30 Sports Summary Children’s Session 5.15 Kiddies’ Concert 5.30 Don John — EVENING PROGRAMME 6.15 The Sea Rover (final episode) 6.30 Let’s Get Together (Happi Hill) * 6.45 Sports Results 7. 0 ‘New Year’s Message from His Excellency~ Sir Bernard Freyberg, V.C. 7.15 Amateur Talent Show 7.45 Heritage Hall 8. 0 Money Go Round 8.30 What’s New in Records? 8.45 Vanity Fair 9. 0 Doctor Mac 9.15 akers of a New Land 10. O us Gray, Special 10.15 Bob Crosby and his Bobcats 10.30 ZB Party Requests 1. 0 a.m. Close down BID iw ve a.m. London News Music to Start the Da Tunes for the Early orm Morning Star Whistle When You Wash Sportscast Morning Session (Aunt Daisy) Variety Half-hour Among Your Musical Souvenirs String Interlude Star Variety Bill With a Smile and a Song The Paul Whiteman Ensemble @ =f =" @= gioogo aaa adds set OOWWNNDOD Dpaatarooo: -" Pid 30 Sports Cancellations 45 Musical Comedy Favourites . Oo sage Melody Menu . O p.m. Interest to Men 15 cana Time Variety 1.45 A few Words and Notes from Jimmy Durante 2. 0 Sports Summary every Half-hour 2.15. Marie Green and her Merry 2.46 Accordions on Parade 3.15 English Wit and Song 3.30 From ‘the U.S.A, 3.45 Sweet Harmonies 4. Popular Artists on Parade | Music of the Islands

4.30 Larry Clinton and his Orchestra 4.45 Children’s Hour (Peter) 5.15 Children’s Quiz 5.30 From the Book of Knowledge EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Edith Lorand and her Viennese Ore chestra 6.15 The Sea Rover 6.30 Night and Day with Carmen Cayale laro 6.45 Sports Results ; New Year’s Message from Hig Ex- * cellency Sir Bernard Freyberg, V.C. 15 The Amateur Talent Show 7.45 Love Notes with Andy Russell 8. 0 Monéy-Go-Round 8.30 What’s New in Records "s Tales from the Pen of Edgar Allap oe Doctor Mac Makers of a New Land South American Way Jo Stafford Sings © A Scottish Hogmanay 0 and 11.20 Dance Music from the Town Hall 5 At Close of Day . 0 Close down So a 22 =20000 Pp a a C°O7; PALMERSTON Nth. bo N 940. ke, 319 m. 7. 0 a.m. Breakfast Session 8.15 Sports Preview (Fred Murphy) 9. 0 Good Morning Request session 9.30 With a Smile and a Song 10. 0 Interlude on Strings 10.15 Blithe Spirits 410.30 Jesse Crawford (organ) 10.45 Arthur Askey 11. 0 Horace Heidt and his Orchestra 11.15 Variety Parade 11.30 Sports Cancellations Dinah Shore 11.45 Strict Tempo 12.25 p,m. Sports Cancellations 12.30 Session 2. 0 Sports Summaries Every Half-hou~ be, Popular Artists on Parade 2.30 Songs To Remember 2.45 Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra 3. 0 Songs .of the Prairie 3-35 Piano Time with Fats Waller 3. Variety Round-up 440 Accent on Rhythm 4.30 Sports Summary 4.45 Light and Bright 5. 0 Tenor. Time 5.15 Mixed Grill 5.30 Long, Long Ago: The Story of Miss Skeeta 6.45 Louis Levy’s Orchestra COVHH I ND DOH DF EVENING PROGRAMME Topical Tunes Vocal Duets Fred Waring and his PennsylvanSports Results (Fred Murphy) New Year’s Message from His Ex~ cellency Sir Bernard Freyberg, V.C. Lilian Dale Affair ae wae interlude: .Murder -in m — =" Sogo b J n wo Oo Money-Go-Round 30 Highlights of Hits 45 Family Favourites ft] Doctor Mac 15 Makers of a New Land: Cawthron 9.32 Saturday Night Concert Hall 10. O Let’s Have a Party | For Auld Lang Syne Close down The Commercial Stations will feature appropriate programmes tonight to farewell the Old Year and to greet the New Year. The ZB Stations’ hours of transmission will be extended until 1.0 a.m. * 2 * This week-end brings another schedule of sporting fixtures throughout the country and the Commercial Stations will provide their usual service to listeners by broadcasting results as they come to hand throughout the day. * % * An exciting feature will ‘conclude from 3ZB at 6.15 tonight with the final broadcast of "The Sea Rover." 4 * Ed * ‘Further stories of great men from N.Z.’s past will be heard from the Commercial stations at 7 o’clock tonight in "Makers of a New Land."