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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session,. G. 15 (approx.): Dinner music. G. 55: Weather report. 7.0: “The Needs of Britain in Cheese Production,” a talk by the Minister of Marketing, Mr Nash. News. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk: For the Home Gardecnr. 8.0: “Music by Popular Composers,” series (No. 2): Eric Coates—“ London Again” Suite, "Song of Loyalty,” "A Song By the Way,” “Bird Songs at Eventide,” “London Bridge March.” 8.28: “In the Shade of the Sheltering Palm” (Stuart); “A Bird in a Gilded Cage” (Tilzer); “Tell Me, Pretty Maiden” (Stuart). 8.38: Regent Concert Orchestra, “Tales of Hoffman” Selection (Offenbach). 8.45: “Songs of the Waters.” 9.0: Daventry news, followed by Evening Prayer. 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. I 9.15: “England, My England.” 9.23: “The Woman in Black”: The third episode of a dramatic serial. 9.3 G: “Siciliana.” 9.39: “Thrills”: A dramatic feature. 9.53: “Dancing Down the Ages” (arr. Finck). 10.0: Larry Clinton and his Orchestra. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0-G.O: Light music. 6.45: Signal preparation for the Air Force. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: At the Opera. 8.40: Symphony Concert, featuring at 9.10, the 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, playing “Symphony No. 6 in F Major” (“Pastoral”) (Beethoven). 10.0: On with the show. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Cocktails. 7.35: “Here’s a Queer Thing.” 7.45: The Kingsmen. 7.57: Musical digest. 8.15: “The Adventures of Marco Polo.” 8.28: Solo artists' spotlight. 8.45: Stars of the musical firmament. 9.0: “The Life of Cleopatra.” 9.30: Night Club. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 3.0: Cortot, Thibaud and Casals, Trio in D Minor (Mendelssohn). 8.29: Rena Edwards (soprano), “The Garden of the Seraglio,” “The Violet,” “Twilight Fancies,” “Irmelin” (Delius). 8.41: Ina Bosworth (violin) and Maud Lysaght (piano). Sonata No, 1 in D Major (Beethoven). 9.0: Daventry news, followed by Evening Prayer. 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.20: “The Marshalls.” 9.46: “Three Months Prisoner in the Altmark.” 9.55: Arthur Salisbury and his Savoy Hotel Orchestra, “Over She Goes” Selection (Mayerl). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 6.15" (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.20: Addington Stock Market report. 7.32: Winter Course series. 8.0: Readings by O. L. Simmance, “Eothen,” by A. W. Kinglake. 8.22: Helene Ludolph (soprano), “Care Selve” (Atalante) (Handel); Nuit d’etoiles” (Debussy). 8.30: Organ recital by Dr. J .C. Bradshaw. 1. Suite Gothique” (Boellman). 2. Finlandia” (Sibelius). 8.50: Peter Dawson (bass baritone). Kingfisher Blue,” “Jhelum Boat Song” (Woodforde-Finden). 9.0: Daventry news, followed by Evening Prayer. 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Ringside description of professional wrestling contest. 10.30 (approx.): Recordings. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk by the 4YA Motor Expert, “Helpful Hints to Motorists.” 8.0: “The Bold. Bad Buccaneers.” 8.15: “Ravenshoe.” 8.28: “Aloha Land.” 8.42: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Daventry news, followed toy Evening,Prayer. 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.18: “Soldier of Fortune.” 9.44: Oleanders Negro Quartet. 9.54: “Hide and Seek” Selection. 10.0: Hal Kemp and his Orchestra. 11.0: Close of normal programme.
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