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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23885, 12 August 1939, Page 2

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| TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YA, Dunedin—6.so a.m.: Weather report for aviators (repeated at 10 a.m. and 1 pm.). 7: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10.5: Recordings. 10.50: Talk to women by “Margaret.” Recordings, 12 noon : Lunch music (Weather forecast at 1 p.m.). 1.30: Relay from Caris’orook of the commentary of the senior Rugby match. Union v. Southern, and at 3.15 of the commentary on interprovincial Rugby match, Otago v. Bush Union. 4.45: Sports results 5; Children’s session, 6; Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of news service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department, also British official wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 8 : Special recordings—The New Mayfair Orchestra in “ Balalaika ” selection (Posford) 8.10 ; Mr Trevor Thomas, baritone, sings “ Beloved, it is Morn ’ (Aylward) and “The Watchman” (Squire). 8.16 :• Recording—Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra. 8.24: Miss Gaynor Paape, soprano, sings "Song of the Open" (la Forge), “The Robin’s Song” (White), and “The Dawn has a Song” (Phillips) “ The Wind in the Chimney ’’ (Sanderson). 8.33: Special recordings—Bernhard Levitow’s Salon Orchestra plays “ I’ll Sing Thee Songs of Araby ” (Clay). “Musical Snuff Box" (Leadow), “Poem” (Fibich), and. “Voices of Spring" (Joh. Strauss) 8.46: Mr Trevor Thomas, baritone, sings “The Christening ” (Fisher) and “ Bashful Tom” (Kemp). 8.52: Recording— Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra. 9: Weather report and station notices 9.5: Dance music. 10: Sports summary, 10.10: Dance music (continued) 11.15. Close down.

4YO, Dunedin. —3 p.m. (approx.): Recordings during relay of football match through 4YA. 4.30: Closl down. 5 ■ Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: Afterdinner music. 8; “ Lorna Doone.” 8.30; “Inspector Scott of Scotland Yard.” 9: “Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan.” 9.30: “Oh I Listen to the Band half an hour of bright band recordings. 10: Music and merriment. 10.30: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. —7 a.m.: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Recordings. 10.30; Devotional service. 10.45 Recordings. 11: Talk to women by “Margaret.” 11.10: Recordings. (At intervals, commencing about 11.30 a.m., running commenfaries on events at the C.J.C. Grand National meeting will be broadcast on relay from Riccarton.) 12 noon: Lunch music. (Week-end weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results, recordings, etc. 5 • Children’s hour. 6 Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news 7.10:, News and reports. 8: Chimes Recording—Paul Godwin Orchestra. 8.4: Mr Harold Prescott, tenor sings “A Big Lot of Sunshine" (Hay), “The White Dove” (Lehar),“Giannma Mia” (Friml), and “Sally in Our Alley” (Carey). 8.15: Recorded feature—- “ One Good Deed a Day," a comedy serial by George Edwards and com pany. 8.27: Recording—The Alfred Campoli Grand Orchestra. 8.35 Recorded serial —“Coronets of England The Life of Charles 11, the Merry Monarch.” 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Recording—Debroy Somers Band. 9.13: “Mrs 'Arris Throws a Party,” a Cockney sketch by Miss Lola Maries and company. 9.40 • Recording—Banjo solos by Oily Oakley. 9.46: Miss Winnie Melville, soprano, sings “Arcady is Ever Young” and "The Pipes of Pan” (Monckton). 9.52: Recording—Marek Weber and his orchestra in selection from “ The Geisha” (Jones). 10.15: Relay from Frascati Cabaret of dance music by Mr Tut Coltman’s Australian Swing Band. 11.15: Close down.

2YA, Wellington. —6.so a.m.; Weather report for aviators. 7; Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Weather report for aviators. Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. (Time signal at 10.28. 10.45: Talk to women by " Margaret.’' Recordings; 12 noon: Lunch music. 1 p.m.: Weather report for aviators, week-end weather forecast, and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. Selected recordings. 2.45; Relay from Athletic Park of running description of Rugby football match. (Time signal at 3.28.) 4.30: Recordings. 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news. . 7.10: News and reports. (Time signal at 7.28.) 8: Popular programme. Special recordings—Louis Levy and his orchestra in “Music from the Movies." 8.10: Recorded serial—" The Crew of the Maude Woodlock”: Chapter 5, "The Rescue”; written by W. GraemeHolder and produced by the National Broadcasting Service. 8.50: Varied recordings. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Old-time dance music by the 2YA Old-time Dance Orchestra (conductor, Mr Frank E. Crowther: compere, Mr Fred Barker) Vocalist, Mr Les. Stapp. 10: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. (Time signal at 10.28. 11.30: Close down. IYA, Auckland.—7 a.m.: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down, 10: Devotional service, conducted by Adjutant A. Chandler. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Talk to women by “ Margaret. 11.10 Recordings. 12 noon; Lunch music. (District week-end weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.: Recordings, 3: Relay from Eden Park of running commentary on football match Auckland v Hawke’s Bay. 3.15 : Sports results, recordings. etc. 5; Children’s session, with at 5.40 talk by Mr Leon Gotz, “ Round the World: Calliope at Apia.” 6: Dinner music, 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news 7.10: News and reports. 7.45: Talk by Mr R. E. Baeyertz. "Chess, the Universal Game.” 8; Concert programme. Recording—Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. 8.6: The Royal Auckland Choir sings " Song of the Northmen ” (J. H. Maunder) and “Spin, Spin” (Hugo Jungst). 8.12: Recording—Pinero, violinist. 8.18: Recording—Vivian della Chiesa, soprano. 8.22 : Recording Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. 8.28: Royal Auckland Choir sings “An Evening Lullaby” (Wilfred Shaw), “In Sheltered Vale” (arr. Alfred Hill) and “ Sweet and Low ” (J. Barnby). 8.37 : Recording—Vincente Gomez in guitar melodies. 8.43 Vivian della Chiesa, soprano. 8.47: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. 8.52: Royal Auckland Choir sings “Mary Had a Little Lamb ” (from the series “ Studies in Imitation,” by Herbert Hughes). “The Donkey” (Hugh Robertson), and “Song of the Jolly Roger" (Chudleigh Candish). 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5 : Recording—Jack Hylton and his orchestra 9.9 ; Mr Roy Bruce (piano-accordion) plays “Double Eagle ” March (Wagner) and “ Sympathy’’ (Friml). 9.15; Special recordings—Stanelli and company present the comic musical sketch “ Stanelli’s Stag Party.” 9.27: Special recordings— New Mayfair Orchestra in “ Stop Press ” selection. 9.37 : Recording— Andrews Sisters in light vocal number 9.40: Mr Roy Bruce in further pianoaccordion melodies—“ Vieni Amore ” (Frosini) and “ Red Sails in the Sunset” (Williams). 9.46: RecordingRay Kinney, with Dick Mclntire and his Harmony Hawaiians. 9.52: Recording—Louis Levy and the Gaumont British Symphony Orchestra, 10: Sports summary. 10.10: Relay irom the Peter Pan Cabaret of dance music by Mr Johnny Madden and his Swing Kings. 11.15: Closedown SHORT-WAVE STATION Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 4.30 p.m. (N.Z. standard time): Big Ben " It’s That Man Again ’’—variety programme. 5.30: Recital by Nancy Phillips, violinist, 5.45 ; Talk, “ London Log.” 6: The news. 6,15: “All-in Bee”; competitors will hum. whistle, spell, perform tongue-twisters, etc. 6.45 to close down: Stock exchanges’ report, dairy produce notes, and sports news. SUNDAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YA, Dunedin.—9 a.m.: Recordings. (Weather report for aviators at 10.) 11: Relay of service from St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral (preacher, Dean Cruickshank). 12.15 p.m. (approx.): Recordings. 1 p.m.: Weather report for aviators. Dinner music. 2: Re-

cordings. 2.30: Special recordings—- “ The Seven Symphonies of Sibelius”: No. 3 in C major, played by the London Symphony Orchestra. 3: Recordings. 4.30; Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by “ Big Brother Bill.” 6.15; Recordings. 6.30: Relay of service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (preacher. Rev. H. J. Ryburn). 7.45: Recordings 8.15: Organ recital by Professor V. E. Galway, Dunedin city organist. 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5; “ Family Tree,” story of an English family by Philip Wade; produced by the National Broadcasting Service When first broadcast by the 8.8. C. critics acclaimed this play as the best of the year. 10.12: Close down. 4YO, Durtedln.— 6 p.m.: Recordings. 8.30: “Wandering with the West Wind.” 9: “ Entertainers All.” presenting the Ambassadors’ Vocal Quartet, Vivian Della Chiesa (soprano), Thomas L. Thomas (baritone). Charles Magnante (accordion), and Gleb Ycllin’s Gipsy Orchestra. 10: Close down (The above programme consists wholly of recordings.) «

3YA, Christchurch. —9 a.m.: Recordings, 11: Relay of service from St Paul’s Presbyterian Church (preacher, Rev. A. C. Watson). 12.15 p.m. (approx.): Recordings. 1 p.m.: Dinner music. 2: Special recordings—" Genuine Strad Series”: Jean Baptiste Lully (born in Florence 1633, died in Paris 1687). 2.20: Recordings. 3: Special recordings—" Symphonic Fantastique ” (Berlioz), played ,by the Symphony Orchestra. 3.50: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by Canon S Parr, assisted by children from the Anglican Sunday Schools. Subject. “The King Shows His Glory.” 6.15: Recordings. Y: Relay of service from St. Matthew’s Anglican Church (preacher, Rev W. E. D. Davies). 8: Recordings, 8.30: Special recordings—“ Fingers Cave" Overture (Mendelssohn), presented by Wilhelm Furtwangler and the Philharmonic Orchestra of Berlin. 8.41: Special recordings Keith Falkner, baritone, sings "Fate’s Discourtesy,” "The Sweepers” (Elgar), “False Phyllis” (arr. Lane Wilson), and “On a January Morning " (German). 8.52: Recording—New Light Symphony Orchestra. 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Miss Gladys Moncrieff, with Mr Gil Dech at the piano, sings "Lullaby,” “Blackbird Song." "The Unforeseen ” (Cyril Scott) and “Do Not Go, My Love” (Hageman). 9.20: Special recordings—Violin recital by Jascha Heifetz—“ Scherzo Tarantella ” (Wieniawski), “Ave Maria,” "Rondo" (Schubert). 9.33: Mr Harold Prescott, tenor, sings “To Music ” (Schubert). “Echo” (Lord Robert Somerset), and “In Native Worth" (Haydn). 9.45. Special recordings— Mark Hambourg, pianist, plays “ Country Gardens” (Grainger),“Jardlns Sans La Pluie” (Debussy), Intermezzo in G (Wolf Ferrari), and “Hark! Hark! the Lark” (Schubert-Liszt). 9.56: Recordings—Orchestra of the Berlin State Opera House. 10; Close down.

2YA. Wellington,— 9 a.m.: Recordings. 9.15: Music by the Salvation Army Band. 9.45: Recordings. (Weather repon for aviators at 10 a.m. and time signal at 10.28.) 11: Relay of service from St. Thomas’s Anglican Church, Wellington South (preacher, Rev. C. V. Rooke). 12.13 p.m. (approx.): Recordings. 1 p.m.; Weather report for aviators. Dinner session. 2 : Special recordings—“ Composers of the Romantic Period • Franz Liszt" (1811-1886) “Les Preludes’ Symphonic Poem,, played by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. 2.14: Recordings. 3: Special recordings—- ‘ Reality and Romance: Notable Centenaries of 1939” (Group 9). 3.15: Recordings. (Time signal at 3.28.) 4.30: Close down. 8: Children’s song service, conducted by “Uncle William,’ assisted by children from Berhampore Baptist Sunday School. 7: Relay of Roman Catholic service from St. Gerard’s Redemptorisl Church. 8.15 (approx.): Recordings. 8.30: Operatic programme. Recording—E.l.A.R. Symphony Orchestra. Turin. 8.38: Recording—Heinrich Schlusnus. baritone. 8.46: ' Recording—Boston Promenade Orchestra. 3.52: Recording—Richard Crooks, tenor. 8.56: Boston Promenade Orchestra. 9 : Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded feature—“ Music from the Theatre”: Acts 3 and 4 of Mozart’s delicious operatic comedy “ The Marriage of featuring Roy Henderson, Audrey Mildmay, Norman Allin. Constance Willis, and Heddle Nash—a Glyndebourne Mozart Festival production. 10.151 Close down.

IYA, Auckland.—9 a.m.: Recordings. 11: Relay of sendee from Epsom Methodist Church (preacher. Rev. F. Copeland). 12.15 p.m. (approx.): Recordings. 1 n.m.: Dinner session. 2; Recordings. 3.30 : Special recordings— Tschaikowski's Fifth Symphony_ played by Willem Mengelberg and his Concertgebouw Orchestra. 4.24 • Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6: Children’s song service. 7: Relay of service from St. Andrew’s Pre«bytecian Church. 8.15; Recordings. 8.30: Concert programme. Special recordings—- " Prince Igor" Overture (Borodin orch. Glazounov). played by E.I.A.R Symphony Orchestra, Turin 8.40: Miss Esma Leach, mezzo-soprano, sings “Do Not Go, My Love” (Hageman) “ Don’t Come in. Sir, Please ’’ (Cyril Scott). “Ich Liebe Dich " (Grieg), and “ Rest, Sweet Nvmphs ” (Peter Warlock). 8.52; Recording—Alexander Borowsky at the piano. 9; Weather report and station notices. 9 5 Special recordings—“ Cotillon ” Ballet Music (Chabrier), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.22: Recording—Heinrich Schlusnus. baritone 9.30 : Special recordings—Grand Symphony Orchestra, Paris, plays "Suite Algerienne " (Saint-Saens). 10: Close down. SHORT-WAVE STATION Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 4.30 n.m. (N.Z. standard time) - Big Ben Programme by the 8.8. C Military Band. 5 : Sports talk. 5.10 : Religious service from Springfield Road Baptist Church, Blackpool; address by the Rev. R. G. Turnbull. 5.55: The news and newsletter. 6.15 : “ The Pool in the Forest.” 6.45: Saturday sport, 6.50 Close down.