BROADCASTING

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23445, 27 September 1941, Page 5

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES NEWS FROM LONDON Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania). 6 p.m. to 10.15 p.m, G. 5.8., 31.55 metres (6 p.m. to 8.15 p.m,); G.S.D., 25 52 metres: G.S.G., 19.32 metres (8.30 p.m. to 10.15 p.m.); G. 5.1.. 18.96 metres; G.S.P.. 19.60 metres. The New Zealand stations are on the air from 6 a.m. for Daventry news, which is being rebroadcast at the following times: 6 a.m., news and news commentary (direct rebroadcast): 7 a.m., brordcast of recording taken at 6 a.m.; 8.45 a.m., news rebroadcast (direct): 12.15 p.m.. recording of news received at 12 noon; 1.15 p.m., recording of headlines news and news commentary received at 1 p.m.; 6.15 p.m. news (direct rebroadcast); 9 p.m., New Zealand review of the day’s news: 11 p.m., news and topical talk. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: Edith’Lorand arid her Viennese Orchestra. 7.34: “Adventure : The Quest for the Jewels of the Sacred Necklace. 8.0: The, Royal Christchurch Musical Society, conducted by F. A. Bullock. 8.45: Music by the Salon Orchestra. 8.58; Station notices. 9.0: 8.8.C. news commentary. 9.25: From the studio : Harold Prescott (tenor). 9.40; Musical comedy memories. 10.2; Sports results. 10.15: Dance music. 3YL, CHRISTCHURCH (1200 Kilocycles) 8.0 p.m.:. English variety. 8.30: Music in ensemble. 9.0: Symphonic programme. 10.0; Favourite entertainers. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: Featuring the Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen’s Choir, conducted by Will Henderson. Light Symphony Orchestra, 7.43: Studio recital by Esther and Zelda Salas (vocal duets) 1 7.55: Studio recital by Agnes Shearsby (piano). 8.7: The Choir. 8.14: Albert Sammons (violin). 8.23: The Choir. 8.31: Decca Salon Orchestra. 8.37: The Choir. 8.44; The Charles Brill Orchestra. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: 8.8.C. news commentary. 9.25; Variety. 10.0; Sportsummary. 10.10; The Masters in Lighter Mood. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 7.45 p.m.: The Swingtime Harmonists in songs from the films. 8.2; "Cappy Ricks.” 8.27: “Table No. 13.” 3.58: Station notices. 9.0: 8.8.C. news commentary 9.25: Make-believe Ballroom. 10.0: Sports results, 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. . 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: Light Orchestras and Ballads Studio vocalist : Joy Gasparich (soprano). The Rosario Bourdon Symphony. 7.40: The International Singers 7,46: Erhard Bauschke and his Orchestra. 7 52: Alfredo Campoli (violin), 7.58: Salon Orchestra. 8.7; Joy Gasparich (soprano). 8,13. Eric Coates and the Light Symphony Orchestra. 3.25: Oscar Natzke (bass). 8.34: Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra. 8.42: Joy Gasparich (soprano). 3.49: The International Novelty Orchestra. 3 58: Station notices. 9.0; 8.8.C. news commentary.' 9.25: An Old-time dance programme by Ted Andrews and the Revellers Dance Band. 10.0; Sports summary. SUNDAY 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH 8.15 p.m.; London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.24: From the studio . Beryl Gough (soprano). 8.36: Max Ladscheck (violin). 8.45; National Service session. SU.i; 8.8.C, news commentary. 9.25; Stall m notices. 9.27; Studio recitals by Ifirold Prescott (tenor), and Noel NewM.:n (pianist). 9.41: Noel Newson. 9.55: It; ate Opera Orchestra. 3YL, CHRISTCHURCH J. 30 p.m.: Favourite singers: Jan tU.epura. 9.0; The Music of Britain. 9.30; (•'Oilft ol thft Silence,’ 1 ,

IYA, AUCKLAND 8.0 p.m.: Music from the Theatre ; T1 Trovatore.” by Verdi. 8.45: National Service session. 9.0: 8.8.C. news commentary. 9.25: Station notices. 9.28: Continuation o£ “11 Trovatore." 2YA, WELLINGTON 8.5 p.m.: Sir Thomas Beecham. 8.18; Mendelssohn's Melodies. Songs without words, and their story. Henri Penn at the piano. 8.45; National Service session. 9.0: 8.8.C news commentary. 9.25: Station notices. 9.27: "Five Hundred Thousand Dogs Went to Town." IYA, DUNEDIN 8.15 p.m.: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 8.24: Lotte Lehmann (soprano) 8.32: The Virtuoso String Quartet, with .T. Cockerill, R. Murchy, and C. Draper. 8.45: National Service session. 9.0: BBC. news commentary. 9.25: Station notices. 9.27: Alfredo Casella and the Pro Art Quartet. Hundredth Birthday— Mr William Abbott Weekes, living at Maxwell’s Line, Palmerston North, who came to the Dominion from Devonshire in 1866, yesterday attained his hundredth birthday. In earlier years he was engaged in railway construction in the South Island, and later road contracting in the Manawatu district. He retains a lively mind and has good hearing, but became blind a year ago.—P.A.