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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. (When Parliament is being broadcast, this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours o£ Parliament:- —Monday to Thursday, inclusive, 2.30-5.30 p.m.. and 7.3010.30 p.m.: Friday, 10.30 a.m.-l p.m., and 2.305.30 p.m.) 5.30: Continuation o£ children's session. 0.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 10.30: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.30: Light music. tl.O: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.3o®Talk for the Home Gardener. 3.0: Light orchestral and ballad programme. Grand Symphony Orchestra. ‘•Bagatelle’’ Overture (Rixner). 8.8: Zahari Zelenevich (bass), in a recital of Russian folk songs (edited by Swerkoff): “The Weeping Lad”; “The Cuckoo”; “The Postman’s Tale”; “Sleigh Song”; “The Young Postillion"; “A Song to Mother Volga.” 3.23: Decca Salon Orchestra. “Two Guitars”; “Black Eyes." 8.29: Angela Parselies (soprano), “The Piper From Over the Way” (Taylor. Brahe). 8.32: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by G. Walter, “Songs of the Fair” (Martin). 3.40: Talk, Dr. Guy H. Scholefield. “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Singapore Spy” (chapter 13). 9.32: Dramatic feature, “Thrills.” 9.45: “Personal Column.” 10.0: Dance music. 10.30 (approx.): Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: “Cocktails.” 7.32: “Here’s a Queer Thing.” 7.45: “The Kingsmen.” 3.0: “Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?” Some suggestions for improvement, by G. G. Aitken. 8.12: Records at random. 3.40: 2YD trailer. 8.45: “Rhythm Is Our Business.” 9.0: “Stars of the Musical Firmament.” 9.20: “Sydney Walker Wants to Know.” 9.30: “Radio City Revels.” 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. G5O k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: Musical Art Quartet present Quartet in A Minor, Op. 29 (Schubert). 8.22: Dawn Harding (mezzo-soprano), “Spring “I Wept, Beloved” (Hue); “The Shepherdess” Thoughts” (Leroux); “Longing” (Duparc); (Augin). 8.34: Henry Shirley (piano), “Sonatina” (Ravel). 8.45: Instrumental Quintet' of Paris, Suite for Flute, Violin, Viola, ’Cello and Harp (d’lndy). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Coronets of England—Charles II.” 9.31: “The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse.” 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. 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: Addington stock market reports. 7.32: Winter Course talk. Professor E. Sinclaire, “The Literature of Sanity.” 8.0: Readings by O. L. Simmance with music. 8.35: Florlzel von Reuter (violin), “Jota Navarra,” Op. 22 (Sarasate); “La Campanella” (Paganini). 8.44: Cecily Audibert (soprano), in Schumann songs: “Dedication”; “The Sandman”; “A Spring Night”; “The Soldier's Bride.” 8.56: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Prelude in E Flat Minor (Bach). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Description of professional wrestling match between Paul Jones and Jack Donovan. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: “Helpful Hints to Motorists.” 8.0: “Mittens.” 8.15: The Muriel Caddie Novelettes Trio. “Morgenblatter” (Strauss); “Parade of the Penguins” (Noiret) ; “Pretty as Pink” (Whitlock); “Chinky Lee” (Weidlinger). 8.29: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.41: Talk by Angus Ross. “The Importance of 1939 in New Zealand History.” 9.0: Weather. .Station notices. 9.5: “Westward Ho!” 9.18: "Thrills.” 9.31: “Exploits of the Black Moth.” 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSB, 31.55 m.; and GSD. 25.52 m. (two transmitters each); GSI, 19.66 m. 4.30 p.m.: Lieder recital. 4.45: Auxiliary Fire Service programme. 5.5: “Theatre Composers: Edward German.” 6.0: News. 6.15: Talks on matters of topical interest. 6.30: Billy Maycrl at the piano. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news. Market noles.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 July 1939, Page 2
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