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TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner session. C. 55: Weather report. 7.0 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. "Who’s Who and What’s What.” 8.0: Taylor's Novelty Band, “La Paloma” (Yradier); "The Fleet’s in Port Again” (Gay). 8.9: The Comedy Harmonists, male quintet, “Whistle While You Work” (ChurchillMorey). 8.12: D. Gordon Paris, electric guitar, “O Sole Mio” (Di Capua); Medley of March Trios. “Blaze Away” (Holzman); “Our Director”; “Stars and Stripes” (Sousa). 8.19: Joe Green, xylophone, and Milt Herth, organ, “Lady of Spain” (Evans, Reeves, Damerell). 8.22: Terence Lacey, tenor, presents a group of three Irish songs. “Lesbia Hath a Beaming Eye” (Moore); “A Fairy Song by the Fire" (Merikanto); “Casey the Fiddler” (Haydn Wood. 8.32: Harry Horlick and his Orchestra, “Gipsy Love” Waltz (Lehar). 8.35: Daphne Lowe, soprano, “One Look at You” (Kahn-Stothart-Ward). 8.38: Taylor’s Novelty Band, “La Golandrina” (Serradell; “Sons of the Brave” (Bidgood).. 8.44: Light Opera Company, “Very Good Eddie” Vocal Gems (Kern). 8.48: D. Gordon Paris, electric guitar, “Orange Grove in California” (Berlin); “Hawaiian Love” (Lopez). 8.54: Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra, “Adua” March (Olivieri). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and'station notices. . 9.25: The N.B.S. String Orchestra, conducted , by Maurice Clare, “Concerto for Strings” ( (John Humphries). j 9.34: Cecily Audibert, soprano, presents: “La Partida” (Alvarez); “Jota” (de Falla); j “Plaisir d’Amour” (Martini),' "Che , Fiero” (Legrenzi); “Pur Dicesti” (Lotti). 9.49: The N.B.S. String Orchestra, “Serenade” (Op. 23) (George Henschel). * 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: Melody and humour. 10.0: As They Come. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Premiere. 7.35: The Crimson Trail. 7.46: Orchestral combination from famous rendezvous. 8.7: “Thrills.” 8.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: “A Sporting Interlude.” 9.5: A Soldier of Fortune. , 9.30: “Youth Must Have Its Swing,” conducted by “Radiogram,” 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. G. 55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Mr Chalmers, K.C., “The Bannister Case" (chapter 2). 8.15: “Wandering With the West Wind.” 8.45: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The Upper Norwood Crystal Palace Band March, “The Emblematic Flag” (Marshall); Band of the 55th Battalion. N.S.W. Rifles, “Coriolanus” (Jenkins). 9.34: “Dad and Dave.” 9.47: Band of H.M. Welsh Guards, “Samum” (arc. Robrecht). 9.53: George Baker, baritone, “Give Me the Rolling Sea” (May). 9.56: Massed Bands. “Champion March Medley" (arr. Mackler). 10.0: Will Osborne and his Orchestra. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 7.35: Review of the Journal of Agriculture. 8.0: “The Woman in White.” by George Edwards and Company. 8.15: “Personal Column.” 8.30: “Coronets of England.” The Life of Henry VIII. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. „ 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0- News and reports. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: Concert by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Talich, “Carneval Overture” (Dvorak). 8.10: Heinrich Rehkemper, baritone, “Songs on the Death of Infants” (Mahler); “Once More the Sun Would Gild the Morn,” “Ah! Now I Know Why Oft I Caught You Gazing,” “When Thy Mother Dear,” “I Think Oft’ They’ve Only Gone a Journey.” 8.17: The Orchestra, conducted by Rafael Kubelik, “My Country” (Smetana). 8.29: Joseph Szigeti, violin, “Slavonic Dance in E Minor,” “Slavonic Dance in G Minor” (Dvo-rak-Kreisler). 8.37: The Orchestra, conducted by Rafael Kubelik, “My Country” (The Moldau Smetana). 8.49: Dame Clara Butt, contralto, two Biblical Songs by Dvorak. “Clouds and Darkness Are About Him,” “Lord, Thou Art My Refuge and My Shield.” 8.55: The Orchestra, “Slavonic Dance. No. 3, in A Flat Major, Op. 46” (Dvorak). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Talich, “Symphony No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 70” (Dvorak). 10.5: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times:—6 a.m., 7; 12.30 p.m., 4, 6.15, 9, 11.30. Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. G. 5.8., 31.55 m. (6 p.rn. to 8.15 p.m.); GSC, 31.22 m. (6 p.m. to 6.45 p.m.); GSE, 25.29 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSF, 19.82 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSI, 19.66 m.; GSP, 19.60 m. (from 7 p.m.).
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