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TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YA, Dunedin.— 6.so a.m.: Weather report for aviators (repeated at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.). 7: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10.5: Recordings. 10,15: Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 10.50: Talk to women by “Margaret.” Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. (Weather report at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. (Weather and frost forecast a' 4.) 4.30: Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music 7 • Eebroadcasl from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10: Rebroadcast from 2YA of a goodwill message from the girls and boys of Wales. New Zealand’s reply will be spoken by Dr J. W. Mcllraith. 7.15 (approx.): News and reports 7.30; Gardening talk 8 : Chimes. Special recordings—” The Corsair” Overture (Berlioz), presented by Sir Hamilton Harty and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.10 : Recording Robert Couzinou, baritone. 8.18: Special recordings—“ Cotillon ” Ballet Music (Chabrier), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.34 : Historical panoramic serial Through the Ages: Capture of Jerusalem”; written by James J- Donnelly and produced by the National Broadcasting Service. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9,5 : 4YA Concert Orchestra (conductor, Mr Gil Dech) plays Symphony in G Major, No. 2 (the “Oxford,” by Haydn). 9.33: Special recordings—Emmy Bettendorf, soprano, sings “ It is a Wondrous Sympathy,” “How Like a Flower Thou Bloomest” (Liszt), and “Sleep. My Princeling” (Mozart). 9.45: 4YA Orchestra plays “ Tschaikowsky Fantasies (arr. Foulds). 10; “Music, Mirth, and Melody” (recordings). 11: Close down.
4YO, Dunedin.— s p.m.: Recordings, b Close down 7: After-dinner music 8; 44 Pleasure Island” —humour and songs. 9: Humour and harmony from the repertoire of John Tilley. Breta Keller, Elsie and Doris Waters. Brian Lawrence, and Fred Hartley’s Quintet. 9.30: A pleasant quarter-hour at “The Homestead on the Rise.” 9.45 Musical miscellan: 10: In order of appearance— Patrick Colbert (bass), Toralf Tollefsen (accordion), and the Viennese Seven Singing Sisters. 10.30 : Close down. (The above programme consists wholly of recordings.)
3YA, Christchurch.— 7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9 : Close down. 10 : Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings. 11: Talk to women by “Margaret.” 11.10: Recordings. 11.15: Talk under the auspices of the Christchurch branch of the National Council of Women. 11.30 : Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.; Recordings. 2.30: A.C.E. (Home Science), talk, “ Favourite Apple Dishes.” 3: Classical music. 4: Frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme, 4.30: Sports results. 4.59: Local weather forecast. Children’s session. 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10 ; Rebroadcast from 2YA of goodwill message from the girls and boys of Wales. New Zealand s reply will be spoken by Dr J- W. Mcllraith. 7.15 (approx.): News and reports. 7.35: Talk under the auspices of the New Zealand Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs. 7.50: Sheep survey. 8 : Chimes. Recorded feature —“ The Woman in White.” a dramatisation of Wilkie Collins’s thriller. 8,14; Recording—Cedric Sharpe Sestet. 8.17 : Recorded feature—“ Night Nurse, a drama in a great hospital. 8.30: Cedric Sharpe Sestet, 8,33: Recorded serial—Episode 7 of “Thrills.” 8.45: Cedric Sharpe Sestet. 8.48; Recorded feature Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mr N. S. Woods. "Emnloyer and Workman in England * Face to Face.” 9.20: Dance music. 9.30: Talk by Mr A. L. Leghorn, “Modern Ballroom Dancing” (2). 9.50 : Continuation of dance music. 11: Close down.
2YA, Wellington. —6.so a.m.: Weather report for aviators (repeated at 10 a.m and 1 p.m.). 7: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. (Time signal at 10.23.> 10.45: Talk to women by “ Margaret.” Recordings. 12 noon : Lunch music. 2: Classical programme. 3: Sports results. 3.28: rime signal. Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. Recordings. 4: Sports results. Recordings. 5: Children's session for tiny tots. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news. 7.10: A goodwill message from the girls and boys of Wales New Zealand’s reply will be spoken by Dr J W Mcllraith. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28 . Time signal “ Who’s Who and What’s What?"—a ramble in the news by “ Coranto." 7.40: Talk by book reviewer, “Current Books.” 8: Chimes. Special recordings fEyton, Carter, Mayerl), presented by the Shaftesbury Theatre Orchestra. London, with vocalists. 8.10: Recorded serial — 41 The Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 8.22: Recording—Patricia Rossborough, pianist. 8.29: RecordingDick Todd, baritone. 8.35: Recording— Primo Scala’s Accordion Band 8.40; Talk by a dressmaker, “Just a Job of Work.” 9: Weather report and station notices. 95: Reserved. 9.17: A programme by the Wellington Apollo Singers (conductor. Mr H. T White). Soloists—Messrs H. . Pargetter S. Watt, and F Morshead. Recorded interludes at 9.29 and 9.49 by Fritz Kreisler (violin) and Quentin M Maclean (organ) respectively. 10.7; “Music. Mirth and Melody” (recordings). (Time signal at 10.28.) 11.7' Close down.
IYA, Auckland.—7 a.m.: Breakfast session. 9; Close down. 10: Devotional service 10.15 : Recordings. 11 : Talk to women by “ Margaret.” 11.10: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 12.30 p.m.: Relay of mid-week service from St. Matthew’s Anglican Church. 12,50. Continuation of lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 2.30; Classical music 3.15: Sports results 3.30: A.C.E, (Home Science) talk, “Favourite Apple Dishes." 3.45; Light musical programme. (Weather forecast for farmers at 4.) 4,30: Sports results. 5 ' Children’s session, with at 5.40 the recorded feature, “ Black Beauty : The Autobiography of a Horse ” (Episode 6). 6 • Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcas' from 2YA of Government and overseas news, 7.10- Rebroadcast from 2YA of goodwill message from the girls and boys of Wales. New Zealand’s reply will be spoken by Dr J W Mcllraith 7.15 (approx,)' News and reports 7.b0 * Winter course talk by Mr H R Rodwell “Some Significant Trends in the World To-day (4) Industry and the State.” 8' Recorded serial —“Westward Ho!” 8.15, Special recordings—“ Wandering with the West Wind.” 8.45 • Recorded serial—“ The Fourth Form at St Percy’s” 9; Weather report and station notices, 9.5 : Recorded talk by Professor Norman McKenzie " Canada and the Commonwealth." 9.20 Programme of miscellaneous recordings including a J 9.31 “Dad and Dave from Snake Gullv ” 10 • An hour of modern dance music bv the bands o f Nelson and Will Osborne with interludes by Hildegarde 11 ' Close down SHORT-WAVE STATION Empire Transmission No. 1. Daventry *3O p.m (N Z standard time) - Big Ben Syncopated piano music. 4.45 : “ The History of the Jews” (s)—talk by J W Parkes D.Phil 5' Programme by the BB C Empire Orchestra 6: The news. 6.15: Talk “World Affairs.” 630 • Instrumental recital. 6.45 to close down : Sports news and market notes.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23811, 18 May 1939, Page 2
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