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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s sessiop. G.O: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: “Who’s Who and What’s What?” by “Coranto.” 7.40: Talk by D. O. W. Hall, “Current Books.” 8.0: “What I Like.” A session presented by a Parliamentary messenger. 3.30: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 77 and 78). 8.42: “Just a Job of Work”: Interview with a bandmaster. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of the boxing match, Jack Jarvis (Wellington) v. Percy Kelly (Auckland), (relayed from the Town Hall). 10.0 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody. 10.30: Selected recordings. Midnight: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.30: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour, featuring “Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major” (Bach); “Sonata in G Major” (Tartini); “String Quartet in E Flat” (Bocfcherini). 9.0: “Trouble Without Tears.” 9.40: Melody and humour. 10.30: Light recitals by Henry King and his orchestra; Harry Dearth (bass); and G. T. Pattman (organist). 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: The week’s new releases. 7.35: The Crimson Trail. 7.46: Orchestral combination from famous rendezvous. 8.5: The Old-Time The-ayter. 8.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: 2YD trailer. 8.45: “Khyber and Beyond: The Sun Sinks” (final chapter). 9.5: Piccadilly on Parade. 9.20: Console-ation. 9.35: 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, “Some Leaders of Reform in the Nineteenth Century: (5) Francis Place,” by H. R. Rodwell. 8.0:.“Mr Chalmers, K.C.: The Case of Norman Osborne” (chapter 1). 8.15: “Wandering With the West Wind” (episode 83). 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s” (episode 52). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Gladys Moncrieff, Gil Dech at the piano, “Just Because the Violets” (Russell); “Love’s Garden of Roses” (Wood); “Over the Wall of My Garden” (Charles); “Whisper and I Shall Hear” (Piccolomini). 9.20: Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Marching With the Grenadiers." 9.28: Harry Mortimer (cornet), with Foden’s Motor Works Band, “11 Bacio” (Arditi). 9.31: Dad and Dave. 9.44: Foden’s Motor Works Band, “The Mill in the Dale” (Cope). 9.47: Robert Ashley (baritone), “My Heart Will Never Sing Again” (Morgan). 9.50: The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “The Soloist’s Delight” (Godfrey): “Marche Heroique” (Massenet). 10.0: Modern dance music. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Review of the .Journal of Agriculture. 7.50: Sheep survey. 8.0: “The Woman in White.” 8.14: The Victor Olof Sextet, “To a Water Lily” (McDowell). 8.17: “Night Nurse.” * Drama in a great hospital. A James Raglan production. 8.29: Victor Olof Sextet, “Serenata” (Moszkowski). 8.32: Dramatic feature, “Thrills.” 8.45: The Victor Olof Sextet, “To a Wild Rose” (MacDowell); “In Autumn” (MacDowell). 8.48: “Personal Column.” Drama from the agony column of a newspaper. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk by Dr. R. A. Millikan, world-famous physicist. 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood, “Samson” Overture (Handel). 8.10: Members of “La Musique Intime” in numbers by P. H. Erlebach, “Nur Getrost” (Comfort); "Schwaches Herz” (“Faint Heart”); “Was Qualet” (“'What Ails Thee”); “Trocknet Euch” ("Dry Your Eyes”). 8.18: Sir Hamilton Harty, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, “Royal Fireworks Music” Suite (Handel). 8.35: “Man Through the Ages: Nineteenth Century Review.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Carl Schuricht and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony No. 7 in E Major (Bruckner). 9.26: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “Gretel” (Pfitzner); “If One Only Could” (Berger); “Blessed Night” (Marx); “Serenade” (R. Strauss). 9.38: “Music From the Theatre,” “Petrouchka,” to the music of Ivor Stravinsky. 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, 19.66 m. 4.30: “It’s That Man Again.” Variety. 5.15: Empire Orchestra, British composers. 6.0: News. 6.15: Talk on World Affairs. 6.30: Doncaster Sales and St. Leger. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news. Market notes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 September 1939, Page 2
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