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Sounds Historical for Sunday 1 June 2008

8:08 Today in New Zealand History

1896 - six-penny telegrams introduced.

8:14 The Wool Commandeer (Meek/Fyfe)

Graham Wilson
LP City Folk CFR 003

8:18 As I Remember 1

Defiance Hut by Denis Knight read by Duncan Smith.

8:26 By Waikaremoana (Edwards)

Paul Walden
LP HMV MCLP 6195

8:32 Herbert Pither - aviation pioneer

Rosemary Smith, Bill Sutherland and Colin Smith at the Croydon Aircraft Company near Gore tell the story of the man who may have been the first to fly in New Zealand

8:48 Sullivan's Century - 1910

The Band Begins to Play
Kokatahi Band
CASS Kiwi SLC 187

8:53 Reg Olausen recalls 1930s Wellington.

Part Three

8:58: Europa (Santana)

StringsAttached
RNZ CD 9066

9:00 News

9:05 As I Remember 2

The Wedding Day by Zelma Paul, read by Maureen Garing.

9:11 Concert for troops leaving for Korea in the early 1950s.

Recorded at Linton Camp.

9:31 Sullivan's Century - Headlines of 1975

Please Mr Postman (Carpenter)
The Carpenters
LP A&M 397047

9:36 Motor Industry

Tom Priest of Hawera recalls his working lifetime in the motor industry, talking to Rob Webb as part of the Motor Trade Association oral history project.

9:57 Primrose Dell (Milner)

Harmonic Orchestra
CD Guild GLCD 5112