Today's Radio Programmes

Northern Advocate, 12 February 1940, Page 7

Today's Radio Programmes

IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session, conducted by “Cinderella” and “Tim,” with the special recorded feature, “Mystery Island.” 5.45: Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.40: Talk by L. K. Munro: “International Law and its Application in Time of War.” 8.0: Concert programme. “Out of the Silence,” a strange and intrighing story of a civilisation undreamt of by manknid. 8.30: “The Radio That Hitler Fears” (episode 11). This amazing radio presentation is the story of the secret “Liberty Station” in Germany, which Hitler cannot locate. 8.45: “Ravenshoe”: A dramatisation of the famous novel by Henry Kingsley. 9.0: Reserved. 9-20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Recordings. Richard Crooks (tenor) with the Balladeers Quarett. 9.31: Viennese Waltz Orchestra. 9.39: Bloss Herron (soprano). 9.42: The Belgrave Symphony Orchestra. 9.48: Malcolm McEachern (bass). 9.54: Orchestre Raymonde. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Jean. 5.45: Dinner session (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: Official News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk by the Editor of the N.Z. Law Journal: “The Law of War.” 8.0: Salon Music Hour. From the Exhibition Studio: The NBS String Orchestra. 8.12: Vera Martin (contralto). 8.18: Recordings. Sergei Rachmaninoff (piano) and Fritz Kreisler (violin). 8.34: Vera Martin (contralto), presents songs by Schubert. 8.40: The NBS String Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Coronets of England”: The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots. 9.51: “The Circle of Shiva”:' The thrilling story of an Indian Secret

Society. 10.4: Dance programme. 11.4: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 k.C.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Talk by the Garden Expert: “Correspondence Night.” 3.0: Recordings. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 8.13: Clem Williams (baritone). 8.19: Band of the Royal Scots Greys, 8.32: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.41: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 8.50: Danny Malone (tenor). 8.56: Wingate’s Temperance Band. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Recording. Lener String Quartet and Charles Draper (clarinet). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session:) Nature Night. 5.45: Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News service, issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Discussion on the Health Stamp Campaign by Dr. T. McKibbin, medical officer of health, and N. Mclsaac, chief postmaster. 8.0: Recordings. John Barbirolli’s Chamber Orchestra. 8.18: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano). 8.30: Rees McConachy (violin),Alec Bell (’cello), and Olive Campbell (piano). 8.46: The Thomas Church Choir. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Flying High” (part 1). A variety show provided by ex-members of the Royal Air Force, and recorded from the London, studios of the British Broadcasting Corporation. 9.51: H. Robinson Cleaver (organ), and Patricia (piano). 9.54: The Vienna Boys’ Choir. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 mid- ■ night.