WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23868, 24 July 1939, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YA, Dunedin. —6.50 a.m.; Weather report for aviators (repeated at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.i. 7: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10.5: Recordings. 10.15: uevoiional service. 10.30: Recordings. 10.50: Talk to women by “ Margaret.” 12 noon: Lunch music. (Weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.: 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 session. 6: Dinner music. 7: Kebroadcast from 2YA of news service issued by the Prime Minister's Department, also British official wireless - news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30; Recorded talk by an officer of the Livestock Division of the Department of Agriculture, “ Footrot in Sheep.” 7.40; Talk under the auspices of the Territorial Association by Mr J. L. Mclndoe. 8: Special recordings The Russian Cathedral Choir sings “Be Silent, My Sorrow," “ Rise Thou, O Radiant Sun,” “ Stenka Razin,” and ” Birch Bark Shoes.” 8.14 : Special recordings—The Lener String Quartet plays Etude No. 7 (transcription) (Chopin), “Moment Musicale No. 2” (Schubert), Prelude No. 4 and Etude in C major (Chopin). 8.25: Miss Gladys Moncrieff. Australia’s Queen of Song (Mr Gil Deeh a: the piano), presents a group of songs by Sir Edward Elgar—“ Like to the Damask Rose," “Queen Mary’s Song, “A Song of Autumn,” “The Poet's Life.” “Thro’ the Long Days.” “Rondel,” and “ The Shepherd's Song.” 8.40: Talk by Mr John Ash. “World Affairs.” 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.L : Programme of miscellaneous recordings. 10: Dance music. 11: Close down.

4YO, Dunedin. —5 p.m.: Recordings. 6; Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8; Melodies of the moment 8.15: Play. “Genteel Poverty.” 8.42: Mirth and music. 9: More melodies, from musical comedy and light opera 10: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down. (The abive 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. 12 noon : Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 2.30: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, “What is the A.C.E.?” 3: Classical music. 4 : Frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children’s hour, including Episode 8 of “ Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Talk by gardening expert, “Knotty Problems.” 8: Special recordings— Grenadier Guards’ Band plays “Anchors Aweigh ” March (Zimmerman) and “Euryanthe” Overture (Weber). 8.11: Mr W. E. Crewes, baritone, sings “Where’s the Sergeant?” (Longstaffe) and "Sea Fever" (Conningsby Clarke). 8.17 : Special recordings—Coldstream Guards’ Band plays “Suite Francaise” (Foulds). 8.29: “Eb and Zeb” (recordings). 8.38: Special recordings—Royal Air Force Band plays selection from "A Country Girl" (Monckton). 8.47: Mr W. E. Crewes, baritone, sings “The Stockrider’s Song ” (W. G. James) and “ P:-s Everyman ” (Sanderson). 8.54: Recording—Welsh Guards’ Band. 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5; “Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?”—Mr Mark Nicholls discusses coaching. 9.17: Special recordings— Sonatina in G minor. No. 3 (Schubert), played by Isolde Menges (viola) and Arthur de Greef (piano). 9.36: Recording Madeleine Grey, soprano. 9.42: Special recordings—Quintet for oboe and strings (Arnold Bax), played by Leon Goossens (oboe) and the International String Quartet. 10: “ Music, Mirth, and Melody ” (recordings). 11; Close down.

2YA, Wellington.— 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. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. (Time signal at 10.28.) 10.45: Talk to women by “Margaret." 11: A fashion talk by " Lorraine,” “ Frills and Fashions ” (No. 1). 11.10: Recordings. 12 noon; Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 3: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, “What is the A.C.E. ?” Sports results. Recordings. 3.28 : Time signal. Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. Recordings. 4: Sports results. Recordings. 5 : Children’s session. 6 : Dinner session. 7: Government and overseas news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signal. Winter course talk, “ History for Everyman ” —a further interview with Mr H. G. Miller, librarian at Victoria University College. 8: Chamber music programme. Recording—Goffrey Shaw at the piano. 8.6: Recording—Paul Bender, bass. 8.14; Mr Donald McKenzie (clarinet), Mr Desmond Lavin (violin), Mr Alwyn Keys (viola), and Miss Lilia McKenzie (’cello) present Quartet for clarinet and strings in E flat (Stamnitz). 8.24: Recording- Franz Volker, tenor. 8.32 ; Mr Desmond Lavin (violin), Mr Alwyn Keys (viola), Miss Lilia McKenzie (’cello), and Miss Lalla Keys (piano) present Quartet in B minor (Loeillet). 8.40: Talk by Mr F. M. Renner, “Ice in the Southern Ocean.” 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5 : Relay from the Town Hall of ringside description of the wrestling match. 10 (approx.): “Keep Tempo”—an hour of modern dance music in correct dance tempo, featuring the bands of Victor Silvester. Josephine Bradley, and Maxwell Stewart (recordings), (lime signal at 10.28.) 11: Close down.

IYA, Auckland.— 7 a.m.: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Devotional service, conducted by Adjutant F Hay. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Talk to women by ‘Margaret.” 11.10: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 2.30: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, “What is the A.C.E. ? ’ 3.45 : Light musical programme. (Weather report for farmers at 4.) 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children's session, with at 5.40 the recorded feature “ Coral Cave.’ 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news, also British official wireless news 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Farmers' session : Recorded talk by a member of the Livestock Dilvision, “Ante Partum Paralysis” or “Sleepy Sickness in Ewes.’ 7.40: Young Farmers’ Club —agricultural session. 8 • Concert programme. Recorded feature—“ Tales of the Silver Greyhound: A Trip to the Continent." 8,30: Recorded dramatic feature—- “ Thrills.” 8.45: Recorded serial—- “ John Halifax, Gentleman,” 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Relay from the Town Hall of ringside commentary on professional wrestling match. 10: "Music. Mirth, and Melody"’ (recordings). 11: Close down. SHORT-WAVE STATION i Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry (for New Zealand and Australia). — 4 30 p m. (N.Z. standard time): Big Ben. Talk, “Centenary Background: (3) Early Days in New Zealand and Australia.” 4.45: Programme by the Richard Crean Orchestra. 5.30: Talks feature—" Great Occasions in Parliament." 6 : The news. 6.15 : Song recital by Vera Siddons. soprano, and George Pizzey, bass. 6.45 to close down; Sports news and market notes.