WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23369, 8 December 1937, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMES 4YA, Dunedin. —7 a.m.: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9 : Close down. 10 : Recordings. 10.15 : Devotional service. 10.30 : Recordings. 10.45 : Talk by Miss S. Porteous, "Cooking by Electricity." Recordings. 12 noon : Lunch music. (Weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.: Recordings. 3.15: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, "The Pros and Cons of Pasteurising Milk." 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4: Weather and frost forecast. Recordings. 4.30: Light programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children's hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of official news and British official wireless news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Talk by 4YA motor expert, "Helpful Hints to Motorists." 8: Chimes. 4YA Concert Orchestra (conductor. Mr James Dixon) presents selection from " That Girl from Paris " (Schwartz). 8.8: Recording, "The German Commissionaire Scene' (by Furber). 8.12: Recording, soprano. 8.18: 4YA Concert Orchestra in "The Four Aces" Suite (Mayerl). 8.30: Recording, sketch, "Birdie Out of a Cage" (Hoffman). 8.33: RecordingIvor Moreton and Dave Kaye (piano) in " Tin Pan Alley" Medley. 8.39 : 4YA Concert Orchestra in " Do Fishes Kiss" (Hass). 8.42: Talk by Mr J. Robertson, " Sinai to Syria: (1) Sinai." 9 : Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Relay from the Town Hall—The Dunedin Choral Society presents excerpts from "The Messiah" (Handel). 10.15: Dance programme by Dick Colvin and his players (recordings). 11.15: Close down.

4YO, Dunedin.—s p.m.: Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Ballet music by French, Russian, and Spanish composers. 9: A burlesque pantomime—"Bo Peep" and " Boy Blue." 9.43 : " Film Fancies." 10: Comedy and music. 10.30: Close down. (The above programme consists wholly of recordings.)

3YA, Christchurch.— l a.m.: Breakfast session. 9 : Close down. 10 . Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Time signal. Women's session, conducted by Mrs L. E. Rowlatt. 11.30: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 3: Classical music. 4: Time signal. Frost and weather forecast. Light music. 4.30: Sports results 5 : Children's hour. 6 : Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcasl from 2YA of official news and British official wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Recorded talk by the editor of the New Zealand Law Journal. 7.20: Addington Stock Market reports. 7.30 : Time signal, news, etc. 8: Chimes. Special recordings—" Invitation to the Waltz" (Weber), played by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski. 8.10 : Recording, three tenor songs (Brahms compositions). 8.16: Mr Noel Newson, pianist, presents four Chopin compositions. 8.31: Recording, orchestra. 8.39: Miss Cecily Audibert, soprano, in five numbers. 8.52: Recording, orchestra. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, " Road Safety Campaign." 9.8: Dialogue, "Mother and Father and the Wool Sale." 9.20 : Special recordings—Concerto No. 1 in C major (Beethoven), played by Artur Schnabel, pianist, and the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr Maicolm Sargent. 10: "Music, Mirth, and Melody" (recordings). 11; Close down. 2YA, Wellington.—6.so a.m.: Weather forecast for aviators (repeated at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.). Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10.5: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45 : Recordings. (Time signal at 11.) 12 noon : Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 3 : Sports results. 3.30: Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. Recordings. 4: Time signal. Sports results. Recordings. 5: Children's session. 6.: Dinner session. 7: Official news and British official wireless news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. (If Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by station 2YC. The usual hours for parliamentary broadcasts are 2.30 to 5.30 and 7.30 to 10.30 p.m.) 7.30: Time signal. Talk by 2YA gardening expert, 'More Hints for the Home Gardener." 8: Light orchestral and ballad programme. The Hamilton Dixon String Orchestra presents selection from "The Pink Lady" (Caryll). 8.9: The Cameo Three present "In a Brahmin Garden (Knight Logan), 8.16: The Hamilton Dickson String Orchestra in " Canzonetta " Intermezzo (Godard) and " Penelope's Garden" (Ancliffe). 8.24: The Cameo Three in " Lullabyland " (arr. Howe). 8.29 . The Hamilton Dickson String Orchestra in "Loin du Bal (Gillett) and "The Cabaret Girl" selection (Kern). 8.40: Talk by Dr Guy H. Scholefield, " World Affairs." 9 r Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A pertinent talk, " Holiday Road Safety." 9.8 : Mr J. B. Yaldwyn and company present " The Avalanche," a radio play by Max Afford. 9.38: Programme of miscellaneous recordings. 10.3: Relay from the New Majestic Lounge of dance music by Mr ■ Tut Coltman, and his Swing Stars. 11: Close down.

IYA. Auckland.—7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Devotional service, conducted by Rev. George Heighway. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Women's session, conducted by "Joscelyne." 11.30: Recordings. 12 noon : Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 2.30: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light music. 4: Weather forecast for farmers. Recordings. 4.30: Sports results. 5. Children's session. 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of official news and British official wireless news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Book review. 8: Concert programme. Special recordings—Quartet in G minor, No. 3 vHaydn), played by the Pro Arte Quartet. 8.18: Miss Joan Moody, soprano, in a group of modern English art songs (four numbers). 8.30: Miss Marjorie Gully, pianist, and Mr Trevor de Clive Lowe, 'cellist, present sonata for piano and 'cello (Godard). 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5 : Recorded talk by Dr Paul Dengler (director of the Austro-American Institute of Education, Vienna), "Peasant Life in Austria." 9.20: Programme of miscellaneous recordings, concluding with "Music, Mirth, and Melody." 11: Close down.

Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 8.15 p.m. (N.Z. summer time): Big Ben. Talk by the Right Hon. Sii Malcolm Robertson, "World Aflairs." 8.20. " Entertainment at St George's, 18671937"—the story of a London hall of entertainment through 70 years; written by Mr Leslie Baily. 9.35. The news and announcements. (Greenwich time signal at 9.45 p.m.). 9.55 : Oxford v. Cambridge—a running commentary by Mr H. B. T. Wakelam on the Interuniversity Rugby Union football match, played at Twickenham. 10.10: "Haunting Harmonies" by Messrs Jack Curtis and John Hotchkir; at two pianos. 10.25: Close down.