TODAY’S RADIO
Empire Broadcasts
The National Broadcasting Service will rebroadcast Daventry news or use recordings of Daventry news at the following New Zealand times: 6.0 a.m.; 7.0 a.m.; 8.20 a.m. (summary); 9.15 a.m.; 12.30 p.m.; I. p.m. (main items of previous news; 5.-15 p.m.; 9 p.m.; 11.0 ;).m. On Sundays the noon transmission will be recorded from Daventry and rebroadcast at 1.10 p.m. Transmission 1 from Daventry, directed to Australia, New Zealand and the Far East, begins at -1.25 p.m. and closes down at 7.45 p.m. New Zealand time. Transmitters in operation are: GSB i 31.55 ni., 9.51 mc/s.); GSD (25.53 m., 11.75 inc/s.l; GSF (19.82 m. 15.14 mc/s.); GSI (19.66 m.. 15.20 mc/s); GSP 19.60 m., 15.31 mc/s.). A full news bulletin is given at 5.45 p.m. and a news summary at 7.30 p.m. Additional news bulletins and summaries are broadcast from Daventry during the day, most being receivable in New Zealand. For the convenience of tenders who possess shortwave receivers a» list of the times and most favourable frequencies for reception follow? (New Zealand Standard Time): — 12.30 a.m (GSF, 19.52 m., 15.14 mc/s.) 3.30 a.m (GSF, 19.82 m„ 15.14 mc/s.) 5.30a.m. .... (GSD, 25.53 m., 11.75 mc/s.) 8.20a.m. .... (GSC, 31.82 m., 9.58 mc/s.) 9.15a.m. (GSF, 19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s.) 11. a.m. .... (GSF, 19.82 in., 15.14 mc/s.) 12.30p.m. .... (GSE, 25.28 m„ 11.86 mc/s.) 2 p.m. .... .(GSB, 31.55 m., 9.51 mc/s.) 4.0 p.m (GSB, 31.55 in., 9.51 mc/s.) U.O p.m (GSF. 19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s.) 2YA, Wellington 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.10: Breakfast session. 7.30: District weather report. 9.30: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Devotional service. Recordings. Mi.2B to 10.30: Time signals. 10.45: “Spring and Summer Fashions” (3), by “Lorraine.” .11.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. Recordings. 3.2 S to 3.30: Time signals. Weather report for farmers and frost forecast. ' 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.25: Dinner music by the strings of the N.B.S. Orchestra. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.2 S to 7.30: Time signals. Topical War Talks from the 8.8. C. 7.45: Talk by the Book Reviewer, “Books Grave and Gay.” S.O: “Radio Variety.” 5.35: “Evergreens of Jazz.” 8.48: The Varsity Singers, “The Rangers’ Song” (Tierney); “Jeannie With the Light Brown Hair” (Foster); “Homing” (Del Riego); “March of the Musketeers” (Friml). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: “Rhapsody in Blue” (Gershwin). Played by the Boston Orchestra. Solo pianist, Sanroma. 9.27: Studio Recital by Gwenyth Greenwood (soprano), of songs by Coleridge-Taylor), “Life and Death,” “The Guest.” “Unmindful of the Roses.” 9.39: T. Vecsey (violin), “Canzonetta” (Palmgren); “Nocturne” (Sibelius). 9.45: The Orchestra of the Films, Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, “Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2” (Liszt); “Invitation to the Waltz” (Weber). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of norma! programme. 2YC, Wellington 5.0-6.0: Recordings. G.-15: Signal preparation for the Air Force. 7.0: Afterdinner music. S.O: Chamber music. 0.0: On with the show. 10.0: The Comedy Harmonists, Albert Sandler Orchestra, Jeanette MacDonald (soprano). 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington 7.0: Premiere. 7.35: Plays for tile .People: “Bowled Out.” 7.48: Ensemble. 5.7: “Thrills.” 8.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: “Dad and Dave.” 8.52: Console-ation. 9.5: “Stories by Edgar Allan Poe.” 9.30: Youth must have its swing. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland 7.10: Breakfast session. 7.30: District weather report. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11.0: “Marirage,” by Phyllis Anchor. 11.10: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Classical music. 3.30: Sports results. A.C.E. Talk, “New Puddings.” 4.0: Special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session (“Cinderella” and “Tin”). 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 0.55: Dominion and district wea-’ ther reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Winter course talk: “History for Everyman: Sir George Grey. Democratic Autocrat.” S.O: “Hard Cash.” 8.15: “Wandering with the West Wind.” 5.45: "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.10: Dominion ami district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Music by British Bands. “Excelsis” March (Foulds); hymn tune. “Aberystwyth” (Parry): “Dot and Carrie” (cornet) (White): “May Day Revels” (Cope); “Finlandia” (Sibelius); “Mack and Mort” (cornet) (Mortimer); champion march medley (Ord Hume). 9.30: Interlude. “Dad and Dave.” 10.0: Ray Herbeck and his Music With Romance. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 3YA, Christchurch 7.10: Breakfast session. 10.30: Devotional service. Recordings. 11.0: “Bringing up the Small Child: Habits, Good and Bad,” by Mrs. Beatrice Beeby. 11.10: Recordings. 11.15: Talk under the auspices of the Christchurch Branch of the National Council of Women. 11.30: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.30: Organ recital by C. Foster Browno. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: A.C.E. Talk, “Hospitality am! Thrift.” 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and special weather forecast, and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.35: Agricultural talk.
8.0: “The Adventures of Marco Polo." 8.15: “The Mystery of a Hansom Cab.’ 1 8.30: The Marshalls. 8.54: Cyril. Fletcher. "Breamin’ of Th ee” (Wallace): “Theophilus ’ and His Operation,” “The Fan" (Fletcher). 9.10: Weather reports aud station notices. 9.15: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme.
4YA, Dunedin
6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.30: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: “Outdoors in Australia: Australian Animals," by Alathea Solomons, B.Sc. 12.0: Lunch music.. 1.0: Weather report. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather report and frost forecast.. -1.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Gardening Talk. ' S.O: Paris Symphony Orchestra, “Marche Ileroique” (Saint-Saens). 8.9: "Norwegian Rhapsody” (Lalo). 8.17: Charles Panzcra (baritone), “Soupir,” “Chanson Triste" (Duparc): “Chanson de la Nuit Durable" (de Severac). 5.27: New Symphony Orchestra. “Le Cid" Ballet Music (Massenet). 8.43: Alfred Cortot (piano). Throe Preludes (Debussy). 8.52; Lamoureux Concert Orchestra. "Romance in F Minor for French Horn” (Saint-Saens); “Marche Joycuse” (Chabrler). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports nnd station notices. 9.15: Lamoureux Concert Orchestra. "La Farce du Cuvier’ Overture (Dupont). 9.19: Maggie Teyte (soprano). “The Lovers’ Walk” (Debussy). 9.28: Orchestra Pasdeloup with Chorus and Soloist. “The Life of a Poet” Symphonic Drama (Charpentier). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 281, 22 August 1940, Page 7
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