BROADCASTING

Grey River Argus, 19 August 1937, Page 8

BROADCASTING

To-day’s Programmes IYA Auckland—6so k.c.: 7.0: Cricket, N.Z. versus Combined Services, at Portsmoutn; 7.5: Breakfast session; 8.0: Cricket; 8.5: Breakfast session; 9.0: Cricket; 9.5: Close down; 10.0: Devotional; 10.15: Recordings; 12.0: Lunch music; 12.30: Mid-week service; 12.50: Lunch music; 2.0: Recordings; 2.30: Classical hour; 3.15: Sports results; 3.30: Talk, “How and Why to Use Potatoes Liberally”; 3.45: Light music; 4.0: Weather; 4.30: Sports results; 5.0: Children’s hour; 6.0: Dinner music; 7.0: News and reports; 7.30: Talk. “The Tuna and the Swordfish”; 7.45: Talk, “This Changing World: Change m Medicine”; 8.0: A continuity hour. Recordings; 9.0: Weather. Station notices; 9.5: Reserved; 9.20: Recordings; 10.0 to 11.0: Dance music.

2YA Wellington—s7o k.c.: 6.50: Weather for aviators; 7.0: Cricket. N.Z. versus Combined Services. at Portsmouth: 7.5: Breakfast session; 8.0: Cricket; 8.5: Breakfast session; 9.0: Cricket; 9.5: Close down: 10.0: Weather for aviators; 10.30’ Time signals. Devotional; 12.0: Lunch music; 1-.0: Weather for aviators; 2.0: Educational session; 3.0: Sports results; 3.30: Time signals. Weather; 4.0: Sports results; 5.0: Children’s hour; 6.0: Dinner music; 7.0: News and reports; 7.30: Time signals “Who’s Who and Whats What?” A ramble in the news by Coranto; B.o’ Popular programme. Recordings; 8.40: Talk. “The Relief of Ladysmith”; 9.0: Weather. Station notices; 9.5: A programme by the Apollo Singers, relayed from the Town Hall; 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth, and melody. 3YA Christchurch—72o k.c.:

7.0: Cricket, N.Z. versus Combined Services, at Portsmouth; 7.5: Breakfast session; 8.0: Cricket; 8.5; Breakfast session; 9.0: Cricket; 9.5: Close down; 10.0: Devotional; 10.15: Recordings; 10.30; Time signals; 10.32: Recordings; 11.0: Talk, “Edinburgh”; 11.15: Recordings; 12.0: Lunch music; 12.30: Community singing; 2.0: Recordings; 2.30: Talk, “How and Why to Use Potatoes Liberally”; 3.0: Classical music; 3.30: Time signals; 4.0: Weather. Light music; 4.30: Soorts results; 5.0: Children’s hour; 6.0: Dinner music; 7.0: News and reports; 7.30: Time signals; 7.35: Talk, “Care of Ewes and Lambs”; 8.0: Concert programme, featuring the worldfamous Budapest String Quartet and Mary Pratt. Recording; 8.10: Mary Pratt; 8.25: The Budapest String Quartet; 9.0: Weather. Station notices; 9.5: Talk, “World Affairs”; 9.20 to 11.0: Dance music. 4YA Dunedin—790 k.c.:

7.0: Cricket, N.Z. versus Combined Services, at Portsmouth; 7.5: Breakfast session; 8.0: Cricket; 8.5: Breakfast' session; 9.0: Cricket: 9.5: Close down; 10.0: Recordings: 10.15: Devotional; 10.30: Recordings; 12.0: Lunch music; 1.0: Weather: 2.0: Educational session; 3.0: Recordings; 3.30: Sports results. Classical music; 4.0: Weather; 4.30: Light music; 4.45: Sports results; 5.0: Children’s hour; 6.0: Dinner music; 7.0: News anu reports; 7.30: Gardening talk; 8.0: A recorded symphonic concert; 8.40: Talk (recorded), by John Guthrie, the New Zealand novelist, author of “The Little Country” and “So They Began”: “The Lights of London”; 9.0: Weather. Station noticed; 9.5: The Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra: 9.20: “Masterpieces of Music,” with thematic illustrations and commentaries: 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth, and melody.

Daventry, England: G.S.D., 16.86 metres; G. 5.0., 19.82 metres; G. 5.8., 31.55 metres. New Zealand Standard Time.: 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. The BBC Empire Orchestra; leader, Daniel Melsa; conducted by Clifton Helliwell. “A Highland” Overture (Susan Spain-Dunk). Balletto, No. 1 (Montague Phillips). Waltz, “The Garden of Schonbrunn” (Banner). Gipsy Suite: (1) Lonely Life; (2) The Dance: (3) Love Duet; (4) The Revel (Edward German). Selection, “The Golden Moth” (Ivor Novello); 5.20: “Voyagers Overseas” (3) A reading from Surgeon Jackson’s journal of a voyage to the Bonny River (1825); 5.35: "'rhe Twilight Serenaders.” A fantasy in music and story, with Clarence Wright and his Four Players. The story told by lan

Grant. Production by F. H. C. Piffard; 5.55: The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 6.0 p.m.; 6.15: “Guilty Passion.” A play by John Godfrey; 6.45: Close down. SLR Melbourne: 12.45 p.m.: The Watchman; 1.0: Time signal. Victorian News; 1.5: Weather; 1.15: Music, Community Singing; 5.0: Close; 6.30: Chimes, Finance and Commerce Session; 6.45: Sporting news and notes; 7.0: End of session; 7.20: National news; 7.30: Queensland and North Australian news; 7.40: News, markets and weather: 8.0: A play, from the Brisbane Studios; 9.0: An instrumental recital; 9.15: A programme by the Comedy Plarmonists; 9.55: Programme from the Melbourne Studios; 10.30: Australasian News Service; 10.50: Dance music; 11.30: Close. RADIO CENTRE MOSCOW. Schedule of broadcasts in English (N.Z. Standard Time): — Thursday: 8.30 a.m.—9.3U a.m. RNE 1744, 1442, 1210, 25 metres, 11.30 a.m. —1.45 p.m. RAN 31.25 metres.