OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 December 1938, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.20: An interview with Stewart Dempster, well known New Zealand and English cricketer. 7.28: Time signals. 7.45: Talk, “Roads and Road Safety.” 8.0: Speech by Mr Malcolm MacDonald. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (rebroadcast from the Empire Station). 8.15: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.28: The King's Jesters and Their Orchestra, “The Fly Outflow the Flea” (Eaton Shand). 8.31: Gerry Moore (piano). “Says My Heart” (Loesser). 8.34: “The Pied Piper,” front the Walt Disney Silly Symphony. 8.40: Grand Symphony Orchestra, “Sousa’s Marches” (Sousa). 8.48: Jimmy O'Dea and Harry O’Donovan (sketch), “Mrs Mulligan Buys a Turkey” (O’Donovan). 8.51: Jenny Howard (light vocal), “Jolly Old Christmas” (Safony). 8.54: H. Robinson Cleaver (organ), “Christmas Medley.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Eb and Zeb.” The Silver Stars Band. “Bohemian Girl” Overture (Balfe). 9.22: Jack Mackintosh (cornet), “Mary of Argyle” (Hawkins). 9.25: Olga Burton (soprano), “Primroses Deck the Bank’s Green Side” (air by Thomas Linley, 1732-1795, arr. by Ella Ivimey). "Still the Lark Finds Repose” (air by Thomas Linley, arr. by Ella Ivimey) . 9.31: “Greenwich Night Pageant. 1933.” 9.47: Olga Burton (soprano). “Love Errant” (Goatley); “Shepherd. .Thy Demeanour Vary” (Thomas Brown). 9.53: Brass Band, “Berlin Police March” (Janssen); “The Champion Band” (Lenhardt). 10.0: Dance programme. 10.28: Tithe signals. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 84d k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: The music and customs of Christmas in different lands and in different ages. 9.0: Classical music, featuring G. Thalben Ball (organist). Efrem Zirhbalist (violinist). Nancy Evans (contralto) and Tito Schipa (tenor). 10.0: Happy half-hour. 10.30: those down. 2YD, Wellington, 090 k.c, 7.0: Rhapsodies in Rhythm. 7.35: Personal Column. 7.48: The Singing Hill-Billies. 8.3: Recordings. 8.25: “Aloha Land.” 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Wandering With the West Wind. 9.15: Supper Dahce. 9.45: Title Easy Chair. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: The 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra, selection, “The Yeomen of the Guard” (Sullivan). 8.10: Essie Ackland (contralto), “Fairy Tales of Ireland” (Coates); “Gentle Zephyrs” (Jensen). 8.16: Mary Martin (violin), “Choral Prelude” (Bach, Schenkman); “Murciana”; “Andaluza” (Joaquin Min); “Guitarre” (Lalo). 8.28: Frank Titterton (tenor), “Operatic” Selection. 8.36: The Charles Brill Orchestra, “Soirees Musicales” (Rossini-Brit-ten). 8.48: Lina Pagliughi (soprano), “Convien Partir” (Donizetti). 8.52: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, “Finlandia” (Sibelius). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Captain E. P. Cameron, Commander of the liner Orford, Australasian representative of the Clan Cameron, “Tidings from the Clan Cameron.” 9.20: “Columbia on Parade”— Eleven of Columbia’s Famous Artists present “A Crazy Christmas Pantomime.” 9.28: Debroy Soiiiers Band, “1812 And All That.” 9.36: Dan Donovan (Irish tenor), “An Irish Medley.” Eddie Duhstedter al the Hammond electric organ, “The Donkey’s' Serenade” (Friml); “La Cumparsita” (Rodriguez). 9.48: Bobbie Comber, Fabia Drake and Company (comedy sketch), “A Fruity Melodrama,” or “The Doings Up at .the 'Hall” (Melhiish Brothers). 9.56: Laddy Adler (mouth organ virtuoso), “Rhapsody in Blue” (Gershwin). 10.2: Harry Henlsley (child impersonator), “Elsie, Johnny and Winnie’s Broadcast” (Hemsley). 10.8: Debroy Somers Band, “Rigoletto Ramblings” (Verdi). 10.15: 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. 8.0: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr, “Nights at the Ballet,” No. 8. 8.10: Marie Bremner (soprano), “A Spring Morning” (arr. Lane Wilson); “When Love is Kind” (Moore); “My Lovely Celia’; “Phyllis Has Such Charming Graces” (arr. Lane Wilson). 8.22: Reginald Foort (organ), “In a Persian Market” (Ketelbey); “Serenade” (Drigo); “Cavatina” (Raff); “Bells Across the Meadows” (Ketelbey). 8.34: A. G. Thompson (baritone). “Good for Nowt” (Bowen!; “Women” (Barker); “When the Harvest’s In” (Bennett); “Drat ’Em” (Tulloch). 8.46: William Turner’s Ladies’ Choir, “In Springtime” (Newton) “Love is Meant to Make Us Glad” (German). 8.52: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr, “Nights at the Ballet,” No. 4. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Professor F. L. H. Wood, “A New Zealand Observer in Europe: The Vitality of France.” 9.20: Frank Westfield’s Orchesti-a, “Our Miss Gibbs” Selection (Monckton). 9.26: George ritchener (comedian), "My Advice” (Godden); “What a Pal” (West). 9.36: Allen Wellbrock in pianoforte novelties. “Hits of the Year” (ai’r. Wellbrock). 9.46: Danny Malone (tehor), “The Sunshine Sailed Away From Killarney” (trdtl.); “Shannon River” (Egan). 9.52: London Theatre Orchestra, “A Country Girl” Selection (Monckton). 10.0: Talk by Nellie Scanlan, "A Contrast in Christmases: New Zealand and England." 10.15: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 0.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.45: Talk by Mr O'Shea, “A Review of Tomorrow’s Cricket.” 8.0: “Dad and Dave.” 8.15: The London Piano-Accordion Band, “Two Lovely People” (Currie). 8.18: Japanese houseboy. 8.30: Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.43: Talk by the editor of the New Zealand Law Journal. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: St George’s Singers, “Wassail Songs”; “What Child Is This?" (Shaw). 9.12: The Philadelphia Orchestra, Christmas oratorio, “Shepherd’s Christmas Music" (Bach). 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSD, 25.53 m.: GSE. 25.29 m.: GSF, 19.82 m.; GSO. 19.70 m.; GSI. 19.06 in. 8.0 p.m.: Big Ben. “Empire Exchange.” 8.15: Crystal Palace Band. 8.55: “Under the Red Duster.” Life in the Mercantile Marine. 9.40: Next week’s programmes. 9.50: ’The news and announcements. 10.15: Close down.