Sounds Historical for Sunday 25 July 2010
8:08 Today in New Zealand History: the life of William Jackson Barry, the first mayor of Cromwell.
8:15 Songs by the Paeroa Hunt Club in the late 1940s
8:18 A July Anniversary: A Broadcasts to Schools programme from 22 July 1958 - Captain Cook in 1776.
8:28 Till We Meet Again
Bid's Accordion band LP Music World MALPS
8:32 Avonside Girls High School in 1958, Part Three. Sports: Gwyneth Masters talks about basketball; Helen Lord talks about hockey; Helen Hamilton talks about tennis; Jennifer Thompson talks about softball; Jean Fry talks about cricket;
8:39 Sea of Heartbreak (Gibson)
John Hore and Paul Walden LP Joe Brown JBL 505
8:43 Morning Report from 2 May 1990 covering a 109 year old time capsule unearthed in Auckland on the Grand Hotel site. The capsule consists of a small lead box containing two bottles, one filled with coins, and the other filled with documents relating to when the capsule was laid on March 31st 1881. Nigel Brown from the Bompton group, which is managing the redevelopment of the site, talks about the contents of the box.
8:46 My True Love
Johnny Devlin CD Festival D 46281
8:50 A July Anniversary: First television programme from America to Europe via Telstar satellite. 23 July 1962
8:54 Telstar (Meehan)
Tornadoes 45 Decca Dec 252
8:58 If (Gates)
Radio New Zealand Orchestra LP Tartar TRL 019
9:08 As I Remember - Playing Against the Wind, part 7, written and read by Neville Martin
9:16 Mary Lou's Got a New Pair of Shoes (Roberts)
Red Hewitt and the Buccaneers CD VISC 108
9:20 A July Anniversary: A speech by one-time Speaker of the House, Sir Ronald Algie, marking the anniversary of his death. 24 July 1978.
9:23 Homework
9:24 Johnny Magic (Burns)
Julie Nelson 45 Kiwi SA 18
9:28 Greetings from New Zealanders serving in J Force - 1947 members of 4th Advanced Ordnance.: Captain Len Baker, B. Farrell, Jack Green, Jim McKenna, Brian O'Sullivan, Gordon Miles and George McPhail.
9:35 You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
Audrey McNamara From the 2YA Concert Party in New Caledonia, 8th June 1944.
9:40 A July Anniversary: A Thanksgiving for Victory by the Women's Division of the Farmers' Union. 16 July 1946.
9:46 Carolina In The Morning Medley
Garth Young Group with Bernie Gamet and Mary Larkin. LP HMV MCLP 6194
9:51 Until his death at the age of 89 last week, Eric Batchelor was one of New Zealand's most decorated soldiers. He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal and bar and was mentioned in dispatches. Four years ago Jim Sullivan caught up with Eric in his home town Waimate and asked him about joining up in 1939.
9:58 Without Your Love
Radio New Zealand Orchestra. LP Tartar TRL 019
