WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23004, 6 October 1936, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMES 4YA, Dunedin.— 7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9 : Close down. 10: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service 10.30. Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 3.30 : Sports results. Classical music. 4: Weather, forecast for farmers. Recordings. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children's hour. 6. Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by Miss Hypatia Johnson, "Tendencies in Modern Poetry." 8: Chimes. A programme of new recordings. 8.40: Talk by Mr Tano Fama " The Artistic Maori." 9: Weather reports and station notices. 9.5: Overture by the St. Kilda Band (conductor, Mr James Dixon). 9.11: Mr Arthur Hemsley, humorous entertainer and character comedian. - 9.17: Cornet solo by bandsman with band accompaniment, and waltz by St. Kilda Band. 9.29: "Eb and Zeb, the Country Storekeepers," in another humorous episode (recordings). 9.38: Oriental tone picture, St. Kilda Band. 9.45: Further humorous entertainment by Mr Arthur Hemsley. 9.51: Selection, St. Kilda Band. 10: " Music, Mirth, and Melody " (recordings). 11: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin, will oroadcast an alternative programme from 5 p.m. 3YA, Christchurch.—7 a.m.. Breakfast session. 3: Close down. 10: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Time signal. Talk by Miss V. Chaffey, "Fashions." 11.17: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 3: Classical music. 4. Time signal and special weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30; Sports results. 5: Children's hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. Talk by Mr E. J. Bell, " Books." 8: Chimes. Presentation of 8.8. C. recorded programme, "Beaten at the Post," a musical burlesque. 8.43: "Let's Be Happy," a programme of varied recordings. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mrs Mona Tracy, "A Tale of the Old Sealing Days." 9.20: Record, orchestra. 9.23: "Ku Ku Klams," a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer (recordings). 9.38: Record, orchestra. 9.45: A quarter of an hour with the Kingsmen, radio's royal quartet (recordings). 10: "Dance Tunes from the Talkies" (recordings). 11: Close down.

2YA, Wellington.—7 a.m.: Breakiast session. 9: Close down. 10: Chimes. Recordings. 10.30: Devotional ser vice. 11: Time signal. Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 3: Sports results. A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, "Flatterint, Colours." 3.30: Special weather forecast for farmers. Recordings. 4: Time signal. Sports results. Recordings. 5: Children's hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. (Time signal at 7.30.) 7.40: Talk by Mr W. A. Sutherland, Wellington Automobile Association, "The Motor Vehicles Act in Relation to Safety." 8: Chimes. A Schonberg programme, comprising recorded orchestral numbers and a contralto solo. 8.40: Talk by Mr Tom L. Mills, "A Famous Man I knew: Richard John Seddcn." 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded feature—" Evening in Budapest," a musical play. The story concerns a search through musical Hungary for the lost Stradivarius. 9.45: An abridged presentation of Offenbach's opera " The Tales of Hoffmann" (recordings). 10.3: "Music, Mirth, and Melody" (recordings). 11.3: Close down. IYA, Auckland.—7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10. Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m. Relay from the Teachers' Training College Epsom, of educational session—Mr C. L. Gillies, "Plant Studies" (first talk); Professor Hollinrake," School Music " ; Mr R. D, Thompson, "Hobbies for Boys and Girls" (second talk). 3: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. 4: Special weather report for farmers. Recordings. 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children's hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 8: Concert programme. Three numbers by the Auckland Commercial Travellers' and Warehousemen's Association Choir (conductor, Mr Harry Woolley). 8.7: "Eb and Zeb, the Country Storekeepers," in another humorous episode (recordings). 8.15: Commercial Travellers' Choir. 8.21: "The Voice of the People : Princess Elizabeth," being one of a series of recorded short plays dealing with the rulers of the Russian people. 8.28: Sea shanty, Commercial Travellers' Choir (shantyman, Mr Robert L. Wilson), and part song by the choir. 8.34: "A Pyjama Party," being a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer (recordings). 8.47: "Music Round the Campfire" (recordings). 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mr H. G. Bell, "World Affairs." 9.20: Dance programme. 11: Close down.

Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 7.15 p.m. (summer time): Big Ban. A recital of Beethoven's pianoforte sonatas by Miss Betty Humby. 7.45: "Empire Exchange," being the points of view on Imperial affairs given by travellers from the dominions and the colonies. 8: Greenwich time signal. Musical interlude. 8.5 : " Standing on a Corner," a musical play; the cast supported by the 8.8. C. Revue Chorus and the 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra (leader, Mr Daniel Melsa; director, Mr Clifton Helliwell); production by Mr William MacLurg. 8.55: News and announcements. 9.15: Close down.