OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 October 1938, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7 35- “The Whirligig of Time: Our Changing Language” (1), by Professor I. A. Gordon, Professor of English, Victoria University College. 8.0: The Budapest String Quartet, with A. Hobday (2nd viola) and A. Pini (2nd ’cello), Sextet in G Major, Op. 36 (Brahms). 8.34: Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), Nachtigall” (“Nightingale”); “Der Jager’ (“The Huntsman”); “Wiegenlied” (“Lullaby”) ; “Vergebliches Standchen” (“The Vain Suit” (Brahms). 8.40: Talk, Professor F. L. W. Wood, “A New Zealand Observer in Europe—First Impressions of Germany.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Close Harmony”—a continuity programme of music by well-known vocal combinations, by Kay Bee. 10.0: Dance music. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Band Concert of the Air”— featuring, at 8.28, “Suite Francaise” (Foulds), played by the Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, and at 8.40, a dramatic presentation, “The Safe,’ played by Angela Baddeley and Company. • ’ 9.0: Gems from light opera. 10.0: A happy half-hour. 10.30: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Agricultural talk. 8.0: “Grand Hotel.” 8.30: “Personal Column.” 8.44: The Scottish Players present from the studio the one-act comedy, “5.0.5.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on wrestling contest between Lofty Blomfleld and Pat O’Sullivan. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk by Garden Expert, “Answers to Questions.” 8.0: Munn and Felton’s Works Band, "Harlequin” March (Rimmer); “William Tell” Overture (Rossini). 8.10: James Duffy (tenor), “Love’s Garden of Roses” (Wood), “When Song is Sweet” (Sans Souci). 8.17: Grand Massed Brass Bands,' “Soldiers’ Chorus,” from “Faust” (Gounod); “At the Portals of the Palace” (Sellars); “The Blue Danube” (Strauss). 8.29: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.38: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Scottish” March; “Siamese Patrol” (Lincke); “Savoy Hunting Medley” (arr. Somers). 8.47: James Duffy (tenor), “I Know an Irish Garden” (Fitzgerald), “At Dawning” (Cadman). 8.52: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “Sousa Medley” (Sousa). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Professor F. Sinclaire, “Some Travel Notes.” 9.20: Rebecca Clarke (viola), Frederick Thurston (clarinet) and Kathleen Long (piano), Trio in E Flat Major No. 7 (K 498 (Mozart). 9.37: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “Ach Bleit ’Met Deimer Guade” Choral, “Aus Tiefer Not” (“When in Deepest Need”), “Christi Mutter Stand in Schmerzen,” “O Haupt voll Blut under Wunden.” 9.50: Pro Arte Quartet, Quartet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 5 (Haydn). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: The Victor Olof Salon Orchestra, “Callirhoe” (Chaminade). 8.10: Norman Walker (baritone), “Noden’s Song,” “Sea King’s Song” (Holbrooke). 8.18: The Max Scherek Trio, Phantasie Trio (Nerne, Bredt); Phantasie Trio (Ireland). 8.40: A talk by Mr J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Coronets of England: The Life of Charles IL, the Merry Monarch.” 9.30: “Khyber” (story of the North-West Frontier). 10.0: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSC, 31.32 m.; GSD, 25.53 m.; GSE, 25.29 m.; GSF, 19.82 m.; GSO, 19.76 m.; GSP, 19.60 m. 7.0 p.m.: Big Ben. “Night Shift: The London Ambulance Service.” 7.20: Viola recital by Bernard Davis. 7.35: “Notes from the Royal Library—4.” Talk by Owen Morshead, C.V.0., D. 5.0., M.C., Librarian to his Majesty the King. 7.50: “Sing-Song.” Saturdaynight entertainment. 8.50: The news and announcements. 9.15: Close down.