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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: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9 : Close down. 10.5: Recordings. 1Q.15; Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 10.50: Talk to women by “ Margaret.” 11; Recorded talk by Miss Elsie K. Morton, well-known Auckland journalist, “Dean Inge.’’ Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. (Weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 1.30 p.m.: Rebroadcast from Wellington of educational session (see 2YA programme). 2.30: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. (Weather and frost forecast at 4.) 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of news service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department, also British official wireless news. 7.10 : News and reports. 7.30 : Gardening talk. 8: Special recordings—“ The Silken Ladder” Overture (Rossini), played by the 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 8.10: Recording Emmy Bettendorf, soprano. 8.19: Special recordings—“ Night Ride and Sunrise *’ Symphonic Poem (Sibelius), played by the 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 8.35 Historical panoramic serial—“ Man Through the Ages: The Pilgrim Fathers”; written by James J. Donnelly and produced by the National Broadcasting Service. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recording— Heinrich Schlusnus, baritone 9.13. Special recordings—Symphony No. 7 in C major (Schubert), played by the 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 10 “ Music, Mirth, and Melody ” (recordings). 11: Close down.
4YO, Dunedin.—s p.m.: Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: “ Pleasure Island.” 9.7: Sketch, “A Radio Fan’s Dream.” 9.18: Numbers from “The Great Waltz" by Richard Tauber. 9.24: Mouth-organ hits by Larry Adler. 8.30: “The Homestead on the Rise.” 9.45. Melody interlude 10: Albert Sandler (violin), Grace Moore (soprano), Serge Krish Instrumental Septet, 10.30: Close down. (The above programme consists wholly of recordings.)
3YA, Christchurch.— 7 a.m.: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: 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: Book review by Miss G. M. Glanville. 11.30: Recordings. 12 noon; Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 2.30: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, “Do Teeth Matter?” 3; Classical music. 4; Frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10. News and reports. 7.20: “Made in New Zealand”—an industrial discussion among New Zealanders. 7.35: Talk under the auspices of Canterbury Agricultural College by Mr J. W M’Lean, “Veterinary Problems: Breeding Ewes." 8: Recorded serial—” The Woman in White.” 8.14: Recording— J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 8.10: Recorded feature—” Night Nurse,” drama in a great hospital. 8.29: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 8.32: Recorded dramatic feature —“ Thrills.” 8.45 J. H. Squire Celeste Octet 8.48: Recorded feature—- “ Personal Column,” drama from the “ agony ” column of a newspaper.” 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Dr A. L. M. Perry, “At Home in the Rhineland.” 9.20: Dance music from the annual Orange Ball by Mr Colin Campbell’s Dance Band (relayed from the Ritz Assembly Hall) 11: Close down.
2YA, Wellington.—6.so a.ra.: Weather report for aviators at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.). 7: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9; Close down. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. (Time signal at 10.28.) 10.45: Talk to women by “Margaret.” Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 1.30 p.m,: Educational session—“ The Changing World,” talk by a school reporter; “The Merry-go-round” (Episode 8); "Homes, Life, and Work in Australia” (3), by Mr R, J. Waghorn; “Music” (4), Mr T J. Young. 2.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives, 5.30; Continuation of children’s session for tiny tots. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news. 7.10: News and reports, 7.28: Time signal. 7.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. (In the event of a late sitting the broadcast will be cbntinued from Parliament until 11 p.m.) 10.30 (approx.): “Music, Mirth, and Melody ” (recordings). 11: Close down.
IYA, Auckland.—-7 a.m. Session for physical exercises. 7.10: 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: Lunch music (continued) 2: Recordings. 2.30: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30; A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, “Do Teeth Matter?” 3.45: Light musical programme. (Weather report tor farmers at 4.) 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Winter course talk. 8: Concert programme. Recorded feature—“Mr Chalmers, K.C.: The Finlay Case.” 8.15; Special recordings—- “ Wandering with the West Wind.” 8.45: Recorded serial— 11 The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mr Julius Hogben, an Auckland barrister, “Them Was the Days: Old Thames.” 9.20: Recording—Grenadier Guards’Band. 9.26- Recording—Cornet solo by Willy Liebe, with band accompaniment. 9.30: Recorded serial—- “ Dad and Dave.” 9.43: Willy Liebe in another cornet solo 9.46: RecordingRoyal Belgian Guards’ Band. 9.52: Recording—Grenadier Guards’ Band. 10. An hour of modern dance music by Billy Cotton and his band, with vocal interludes by Dick Todd (recordings). 11; Close down. SHORT-WAVE STATION
Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 4.30 p.m. (N.Z. standard time): Big Ben. Play, “Mr Partridge’s Mistake.” 5.10: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra in programme of light music. 6: The news. 6.15: Talk on world affairs. 6.30 • Swing sestet. 6.45 to close down; Sports news and market notes.*
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23859, 13 July 1939, Page 2
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