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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 1 6.55: Weather. , 7.0: Local news. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: “The Naughty ’Nineties.” Sentiment, comedy, tragedy. The N.B.S. takes you back to a Music Hall performance of the ye&r 1895. 8.2: "Funzapoppin.” 8.33: “I Pulled Out a Plum.” by “Gramofan.” 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: Concert by the Port Nicholson Band. Conductor, J. J. Drew. Overture, "Lustspiel” (Bela). Xylophone solo, "Step On It” (Alford); "The Army, the Navy and the Air Force” (Darewski); “Lonely Sweetheart” (Strauss); "There’ll Always Be An England” (Parker). 9.36: "Meek’s Antiques: The Dresden Shepherdess.” 9.45: The Band, "Veterans of Variety” Selection (arr. Field); "Serenade” Entr acte tHeykens); "The Empire” Medley (arr. Mackenzie). 10.0: “Rhythm on Record,” compered by “Turntable.” 11.0: Recordings and news. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Tunes for the tea table. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Brittelodia”: Songs and melodies of the British Isles. 9.0: Sonata and chamber music hour. 10.0-10.25: Signal preparation for Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 840 k.c. 7.0: Showmen of syncopation. 7.35: People in pictures. 8.5: Musical digest. 8.33: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.45: “Thaddeus Brown: Retired.” 9.12: Medliana. 9.45: Tattoo. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 0.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 7.30: Queen’s Hall Orchestra. 8.14: Studio recital by Madge Taylor (soprano). 8.20:. Studio recital by Tessa Birnie (piano). 8.38: The 8.8. C. Choius. 8.46: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: Feodor Chaliapin (bass). 9.24: Fritz Kreisler (soloist) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0; Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Recordings and news. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 0.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: “Aspects of Vocational Guidance,” by R. Winterbourn, “Canterbury College.” 7.30: Programme by Vasa Prihoda (violin) and Thomas L. Thomas (baritone). 8.0: The 3YA Orchestra (conductor, Will Hutchens (Mus. Bae.), with interludes by Richard Crooks (tenor). 8.50: Westminster Abbey Choir. 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: Debroy Somers Band. 9.28: Studio recital by Rita Jamieson (mezzo-con-tralto). 9.40: Jack Hylton and his Orchestra. 9.44: “Medley of Leslie Stuart’s Songs.” 9.51: “Empire Pageant.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Recordings and news. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. s 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. G. 55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.12: Recorded talk by Dr. Elizabeth Bryson: “What Shall We Eat?: Our Daily Bread.” 7.30: “Theatre Memories: Daly’s.” 7.40: “Dad and Dave.” 7.53: “The Kingsmen.” 8.6: “Do You Know Why?” by Autolycus. 8.12: Variety. 8.44: “The Circle of Shiva.” 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.20: The Kentucky Minstrels. 9.26: “Fantasia for Six Viols” (Deering) (played by the Dolmetsch Family). 9.30: Readings by Prof. T. D. Adams. 10.0: Dance music by Dick Colvin and his Music. 11.0: Recordings and news. Empire Broadcasts. News bulletins and summaries will be broadcast from the Daventry ’ transmitters today at the following times, most being receivable in New Zealand. (Those marked with one asterisk are rebroadcast by the National Broadcasting Service at the time of transmission, and those with two asterisks are recorded and broadcast at the time stated.) 1.00 a.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s.) 4.00 a.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) 6.00 a.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) * and ** 7 a.m. 8.45 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s) * 10.45 a.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s) 1.00 p.m. (GSF, 15.14 mc/s) ** 1.15 p.m. 2.00 p.m. (GSB, 9.51 mc/s) 3.30 p.m. (GSB, 9.51 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. (GSB, 9.51 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. (GSD, 11.75 mc/s)** 8.00 p.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) ** 9.0 p.m. 11.30 p.m. (GSI, 15.26 mc/s) * Transmission 1 from Daventry, specially directed to New Zealand, Australia and Oceania, begins at 4.57 a.m., and continues until 8.5 p.m. It will be received best on transmitters GSB (31.55 m., 9.51 mc/s.), GSD (25.53 m„ 11.75 mc/s.), and GSI (19.66 m„ 15.26 mc/s.). Items of interest in this evening’s pro-
gramme are’ — “An American Looks at Britain,” talk by Warren Irvin, at 5.30 p.m., and “Empire Forces Here,” a feature at 7 p.m.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 October 1940, Page 2
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