RADIO PROGRAMMES

Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 268, 12 October 1932, Page 3

RADIO PROGRAMMES

Radio programmes for to-night are as follow :

IYA AUCKLAND (366 metres, 320 kilo cycles).—s.o: Children’s session. 6.0: Dili

nor music. 7.30: W.E.A. Session: W. K. Kingston-Smith, “Germany to-day: German Political Parties.’’ 8.0: Relay Hamilton, Production by Hamilton Amateur Operatic Society, of the Musical Comedy, “The Belle of New York.” Dance programme. 2YA WELLINGTON (416.7 metres, 720 kilocycles),—s.o: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.40: Lecturctte, T. S. Waugh, X.D.H. (N.Z.), “Chrysanthemums —Topical Reminders.” 8.0: Orchestra, “Tho Opera Ball.” 8.10: Tenor, Alfred O’Shea, "The Message.” 8.14: Elute, Edith Pcnvillo, “Eantasio Caracteristique,” “Air and Hornpipe.” 8.20: Vocal Duet, Harry Dearth and Raymond Newell, “That’s Us,” “A Sailor’s Philosophy.” 8.28: Band, “Ballads We Love.” 8.36: Humour, Helena Millais, “Our Lizzie Gets a Gramophone.” 9.39: Cornet, Harry r Mortimer, “Zelda.” Richmond Hill.” 8.45: Bass, Paul Robeson, “L’il Gal,” “Sockin’”, 8.51: Waltz, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, “Die Kceendcn.” 8.55: Vocal Gems, Tho Revellers, “Tip-Toes.” 9.0: Weather report and notices. 9.2: Lccturcte, Dr. Guy H. Scholofield. 9.17 : Band, “Americana.” 9.25 : Contralto, Essie Ackland, “Melisando in the Wood.” 9.28: Orchestra, “The Musical Box,” “The Fairy Wedding.” 9.34: Humorous Vocal, Gracic Field's, “What Archibald Says, Goes,” “Granny’s Little Old Skin Rug.” 9.40: Instrumental, "Narcissus,” “Si Mes Vers Avarient des Ailcs.” 9.46: Vocal Quartet, Tho Four Voices;, “When the Waltz was Through,” “I Believe in You.” 9.52: Old-time Dance, “A Jolly' Miller.” 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (306 metres. 980 kilocycles).—s.o: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 8.0: Orchestra, “Alccsto” Overture.” 8.7: Record. 8.10: ’Cello, Noel Cape Williamson, “Air,” “Gavotte.” 8.20: Piano, Agnee Shcarsby (with Orchestra), “Concerto Ist and 3rd Movements,” 8.35: Bass-baritone, Malcolm Miller, “Had a Horse.” 8.38: Record. 8.41: Mezzosoprano, Merle Miller, “Hymn to the Sun” (with orchestra), “La Pardita” (with orchestra). 8.46: Record. 8.49: Mezzosoprano and Bass Baritone, Merle and Malcolm Miller, “I Crave to Satisfy.” 8.53: Orchestra, “Harvest Festival,” “To a Wild Rose,” “Hungarian March.” 9.1: Weather forecast and notice?. 9.3: Reserved. 9.18: Orchestra, “The Barber of Seville.” 9.23: Baritone, Malcolm Miller, “Hear Me, Ye Waves and Winds.” 9.26: ’Cello, Miss Noel Cape-Williamson, “Prize Song.” 9.29: Mezzo-soprano, Merle Miller, “To the Evening Star,” “Go, Lovely Rose,” “Heartsease.” 9.35: Record. 9.49: Orchestra, “Coppelia Ballet Music.” 10.0: Dance music.

4YA DUNEDIN (463 metres, 650 kilocycles).—s.o: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.15: Talk, Dr. A. G. B. Fisher, “Agriculture in Russia.” 8.0: Band, “American and Scottish Medley.” 8.9: Baritone, Mr J. J. Deveroux. “Prologue.” 8.14: Selection, Signora A. MartinolliReggiardo’s Octet, “Melodies of Schubert.” 8.22: Soprano, Miss Clare Dillon, “Summer.” 8.26: Octet, “Saint d’Amour,” “Second Mazurka.” 8.31: Bass, Mr C. G. Drummond, “I Will Not Grieve.” 8.34: Record. 8.38: Contralto, Mrs E. Stone, “Mia Piceirella,” “Slave Song.” 8.44: Octet, “Reverie,” “Corsicarian.” 8.51: ' Musicale,

“Night of Stan? and Night of Love.” 8.56: Record. 9.0: Weather report and notices. 9.2: Reserved. 9.17: Tenor, Signor Giovanni Stella, “Ideale.” “Carezzante.” 9.25: Octet, “Hungarian Dance, No. 5.” 9.29: Soprano, Clare Dillon, “Elsa’s Dream.” 9.37: Record. 9.45: .Musicale and Octet, “Bridal Chorus.” Baritone, Thomas Kennedy, “Avc Maria.” “Serenade.” 9.54: Orchestra, “La Boutique Fantastiquo.” 2ZF PALMERSTON NORTH (285 metres, 1050 kilocycles). —6.15: Children's session. 7.0: Early musical session. 8.0: Relay of 2YA.

EUROPEAN CALLS. (By “Microphone.”) Early morning listeners, of whom there are many, will find this latest list of calls and means of identification of practical value:— ALGIERS (PTT). 823 k,, 364.5 m. Call: “Ici Radio PTT Alger (pronounced Alzhay) du Government General . . .1” Mostly in French; some items in Arabic, English and German. BARCELONA. 860 k., 349 m. Call: “Aqui cstacicn EAJI (pron. ch-ah-hota-oono) Union Radio Barcelona instalda,” etc. Between item's: “Radio Barcelona.” -Man announcer. (Also EAJI3 on 1120 k.. 268 m.). BELGRADE. 698 k., 430 m. Call: “Ovde Radio Beograd.” Interval signal: Metronome (63 beats per minute). BERLIN (Witzleben). 7161 c., 418 h. Interval call: “Achtung, Berlin; Der . . . (item) ist beendet.” Or, “Wir machen cine Pause von . - . Minnten. Auf Wiederhoren urn . . . (time). Int. signal: Metronome (240 boats to tho minute). BERNE. 743 k., 403 m. Call : “Hallo 1 Radio Bern (pron. Rah-dee-oh Bairn) auf Welle ... 1 Sic horen .. .” (Also in French.) Int. sig. : Clock ticking. Man and woman announcers, uie French and German. BRATISLAVA. 1076 k., 279 m. Int. sig. : Opening bars of tho Slav Anthem, “ifej Slovana” and four musical notes C, E, G, G (bells). Man and woman announce in Czech, Slovak. French, German, Hungarian and occasionally other languages. Call: “Halo 1 Bratislava 1 Radiojoumal . . ~” etc. BRESLAU. 923 k., 325 m. Call : “Achtung ! Achtung 1 llier sind die schlesischcn Sender, Breslau, und Gleiwitz!” Int. sig. : Metronome (240 beats) sometimes used.

BltNO. 878 k., 342 m. Int. call: “Hallo! Hallo! Radiojoumal Brno (pron. Brrlio).’’ Mail announces in Czech, German, French, English. BUDAPEST. 545 k., 550 m. Call: “Hallo 1 Itt Budapest 1 Hier Budapest!” Int. sig. : Nino notes in two-part harmony, four notes repeated, followed by initial note, thus; G sharp, B, A, B, G sharp, B, A, B, G sharp. BUCHAREST. 761 k., 394 m. Call (vvo ; man) : “Atontziumo aici Radio Bucuresti po ptei sute nouazeci si patru metrii lungime do undn !” Repeated in French, German and Italian. CRACOW. 959 k., 390 m. Cal! (man and woman): “Hallo! Hallo! Polskie ltaadjo Krakoov 1” Int. sig. : Clock gone. Sleigh bells occasionally. FRANKFURT. 770 k., 390 m. Int. call (man and woman): “Frankfurt-am-Main und Ivassol 1 Sie liorten . . Sig. : Metronome.

GENOA. 779 k.. 385 m. Int. call (woman): “Stazione di Genova 1” GOTEBORG. 932 k„ 322 m. Int. call (phonetic) : “Hallo 1 Hallo 1 Zherteborg roond rah-dee-o!” GRAZ. 851 k., 352 m. Int. sig. : Metronome (200 beats), also letter K in Morse HAMBURG. 3061 c., 372 m. Int. sig. : A number of strokes on a gong after item indicates interval in minutes, followed by metronome. Call (man) : When S.B. to relays: “Hier die Noragsender Hamburg, Bremen . . .1” etc. If Hamburg, Bremen, Hanover or Kiel alone: “Rundfunkecnder . . ~ die Norag!”

HELSINGFORS. 1355 k., 221 m. Call (man and woman): “Huomio! Huomio! Lnhti-llelsinki 1 Gir akt! Gir akt! LahtiHelsingfors!” No interval signal. KATOWICE. 734 k., 408 m. Int. sig.: Hammer strokes on an anvil. Call “Hallo! Hallo! Polskie Raadjo Katowice!” KONIGSBERG. 1085 k., 276 m. Int. sig.: Three groups of three notes at intervals. Call: “Achtung! Konigsberg and Danzig I” LANGENBERG. 635 k., 473 m. Int. sig.: Chimes of five bells. Call: “Achtung fur die wesldeutschen Sender! Moino Damen und Herron, Sie horen . . .!” Relays Cologne. LEIPZIG. 1157 k., 259 m. Int. sig.: Metronome. Call (man): “Achtung! Achtung! Hier sind die Mittcldentschen Sender, Leipzig and Dresden . . .1” LJUBLJANA. 522 k., 575 m. Int. sig.: Cuckoo call. Call (man): “Hallo! RadioLjubHana 1” LUXEMBURG. 1345 k., 233 m. No int. sig. Call (man) : “Ici Radio Luxembourgh ! Hier Radio Luxemburg I Radio Leksburgl” LYONS (PTT). 644 k., 466 m. No regular int. sig., but sometimes a bell Is heard. Interval call: “Ici Poste do Lyon la Dona 1” MADRID. 707 k., 424 m. Int. call: “EAJ? (pron. Eh-ah-hota-sicteh) Union Radio Radio Madrid!” , MILAN. 599 k., 5101 m. Int. sig.: Morse letter T ( ) repeated at 7sec intervale.

Call (woman): At end of each item: Station di Milano!'* Before each item; Stazione Radiofonica di Milano!” PRAGUE. 617 k., 487rn. Int. call (mail and woman): “Hallo! Praha! Damy a panove, slyslei jo to . . . nyni uslysite . . . !” RABAT. 727 k., 412 m. Int. isg.: Metronome (60 beats). Call (man and woman): “Ici Radio-Maroe! Station do I’Office Cherifien 1” ROME (1RO). 680 k., 441 m. Int. calls: After each item: “Staziono di Roma!” Before each item: “Stazione Radiofonica di Roma I” SEVILLE. 815 k., 368 m. Int. call: EAJS (pron. Eh-ah-hota-thinko) Union Radio Sevilla!” (pron. Sovilya). STUTTGART. 833 k., 360 m. Int. call: “Sudfunk! Sie liorten . . .1” Int. sig.: Three notes C, D, G, produced- by oscillating valves. TOULOUSE. 788 k.. 381 m. Int. sig.: Strokes on a gong at lsee intervals. Abbreviated call before and after each item: “lei Radio Toulouse 1”

VIENNA. 581 k., 517 m. Int. eig.: Metronomo (270 beats to minute). Call: “Hallo! Hallo! Hier Radio Wien, Sender Rosonhugel auf . . .1” Abbreviations: K kilocycle; m. metre.

“REMEMBER THIS RADIATION.” Remember that now “summer time” came into operation on Sunday Eastern Australian time is two hours (instead of one and a-half) behind New Zealand time. The half-hour difference must also he remembered when listening to the xVuieriean stations.