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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.30: Children's session (continued from 2YC). G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 10.30 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.30: “Who’s Who and What’s What?” 7.40: Talk on “Current Books.” 8.0: Billy Cotton and his Band, “The Gay Impostors” Selection. 8.8: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 61 and 62). 8.20: Roy Smeck and his Hawaiian Serenaders, "Let Me Whisper” (Murmullo). 8.23: Swingtime Harmonists, “Me and My Girl” (Gay). Vocal Trio, “That Old Feeling” (Fain). Hammond organ solo, “Whistling Rufus” (Mills). Vocal trio, “Blue Skies Around the Corner” (Parker). 8.35: Carroll Gibbons (piano) and bis Boy Friends. “Carefree” (Berlin). 3.40: “Just a Job of Work,” by a Signwriter. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of boxing match, relayed from the Town Hall, Wellington. 10.0 (aprox.): Music, mirth and melody. 10.30 (approx.): Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: “Ragtime Marches On.” 7.35: “Crimson Trail.” 7.48: Ensemble. 8.0: “The Old-Time The-ayter.” 8.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: 2YD trailer. 8.45: “Khyber and Beyond” (12). 9.10: “Piccadilly on Parade.” 9.25: “Console-ation”—from the organist's point of view. 9.40: “Youth Must Have Its Swing.” 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Winter Course talk, Professor J. Rutherford, “New Zealand a Century Ago (1): Lawless New Zealand —Pakeha and Maori Before 1840.” 8.0: “Mr Chalmers, K.C. —The Finlay Case.” 8.15: “Wandering With the West Wind.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, “Them Was the Days—Old Thames,’’ by Julius Hogben, 9.20: Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. “Anchor’s Aweigh” March (Zimmermann); “Liberty Bell” March (Sousa). 8.26: Willy Liebe (cornet), with band accompaniment, “My Lovely Colorado” (de Luca). 8.30: “Dad and Dave.” 9.43: Willy Liebe (cornet), with band accompaniment, “Napoli” (Bellstedt). 9.46: Royal Belgian Guards Band, “Entry of the Gladiators” (Fucik); “En Avant” (Doppler). 9.52: Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Anitra’s Dance”; “In the Hall of the Mountain Kings” (Grieg). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.20: “Made in New Zealand.” 7.35: Talk, “Veterinary Problems.” 8.0: “The Woman in White.” 8.14: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. “Song of the Celeste” (Renard). 8.17: “Night .Nurse.” 8.29: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Amoureuse” Valse (Berger). 8.32: “Thrills.” 8.45: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Amina” (Lincke). 8.48: “Personal Column.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk by Dr. A. L. M. Perry, “At Home in the Rhineland.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G.O: Dinner music, 7.0: News. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: Symphonic concert by the 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. Soloists: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano), Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, “The Silken Ladder” Overture (Rossini). 8.10: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano), “The May Night” (Brahms); “Songs of Spring” (arr. Lindstrom). 8.19: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Adrian Boult. “Night Ride and Sunrise” Symphonic Poem (Sibelius). 8.35: “Man Through the Ages.’’ 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). “Der Nock” (Liewe). 9.13: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Adrian Boult, Symphony No. 7 in C Major (Schubert). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSB, 31.55 m.; and GSD, 25.52 m. (two transmitters each); GSI, IS.GG m. 4.30 p.m.: Play, “Mr Partridge’s Mistake.” 5.10: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra—light orchestral music. G.O: News. G. 15: Talk on “World Affairs.” 6.30: “Swing Sextet. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news. Market notes.
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