WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23882, 9 August 1939, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

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. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 10.50: Talk to women by " Margaret." Recordings. 12 noon: Relay from Mayfair Theatre of South Dunedin community sing. 1.30 p.m.: Weather forecast. Lunch music. 2: Recordings. 3.15: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, " Vegetables—with a Difference." 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. (Weather and frost forecast at 4.) 4.30: Light music. 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: Talk by motor expert, "Helpful Hints to Motorists." 8: Recorded feature —•" Mittens," a tale of the Turf. 8.15: Special recordings—" The Bold, Bad Buccaneers" in humour and harmony. 8.28: " The Fourth Form at St. Percy's." 8.40: Recording—Sidney Torch (organ) with Webster Booth (tenor), "Torchlight Music No. 2." 8.48: Recording—Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra in "Who Knows" Tango (Valerio). 8.51: Recorded talk by Mr Marc T. Green, "Athens to Bucharest." 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded serial—" Westward Ho!" 9.18: Recorded dramatic feature—" Thrills." 9.31: Recorded feature—" Exploits of the Black Moth: Mr Hoffmeyer Pays." 10: Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra—an hour of modern dance music played by this popular American combination, with piano interludes by Willie Smith (recordings). 11: Closedown,

4YO, Dunedin.—s p.m.: Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Orchestral concert, featuring at 8.24 Concerto in A minor (Schumann), played by Myra Hess (piano) and orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr. Assisting artists: Elena Gerhardt (mezzo-soprano), Berlin Union 6f Teachers' Choir, and Mischa Elman (violin). 9.15: Highlights from grand opera. 10: Music and merriment. 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: Women's session, conducted by Mrs L. E. Rowlatt. (At intervals, commencing about 11.30 a.m., running commentaries on events at the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's meeting will be broadcast on relay from Addington.) 12 noon: Lunch music. 1.30 p.m.: Educational session—" Musical Appreciation" (for infants and Standards 1 and 2), Mr George Martin; " Moses " (for Standards 3 and 4), Mr A. J. Campbell; "Early Laws of Living Together" (for Forms 1 and 2), Mr W. J. Cartwright. 2.40: Recordings. 3: Classical music. 4: Frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme. - 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children's session, with at 5.45 talk by Mr W. Hughes, " Electrical Engineering as a Career for Boys." 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Winter course talk—a discussion by Mrs L. G. Pocock and Miss A. M F. Candy on "Early New Zealand." 8: Readings by Mr O. L. Simmance, with music. Readings from "Pickwick Papers" (Charles Dickens) and the diary and letters of Madame D'Arblay. Recorded music—Boyd Neel String Orchestra plays Tempo di Valse from Serenade in E for strings (Dvorak); Berlin State Opera House Orchestra plays Symphony No. 5 in B flat (third movement, allegro vivace) - (Schubert). 8.35: Recording—Lotte Leonard, soprano. 8.42: Special recordings—- " Water Music" Suite (Handel), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recording—The Philharmonic Orchestra of Berlin. 9.10: RecordingDmitri Smirnoff, tenor. *9.14: Special recordings—Symphony No. 2 in E minor (Rachmaninoff), presented by Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 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." Recordings. 12 noon: Relay from the Town Hall of. community singing. 1.5 p.m.: Recordings. 1.30: Rebroadcast from 3YA of educational session for infant classes. 1.50: Recordings. 2: Classical music. 2.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 5.30: Children's session. 6: Dinner session. 7: Government and overseas news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signal. 7.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 10.30: Relay from the Majestic of dance music by Mr Bobbie Girvan and his Sweet Swing Band. 11: Close down.

IYA, Auckland.— 7 a.m.: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Devotional service, conducted by Rev. Barnard M. Chrystall. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Talk to women by "Margaret.' 11.10: Recordings. 12 noon : Relay from the Mayfair Theatre of community singing. 1.30 p.m.: Lunch music. 2: Recordings. 2.30: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. Special weather report for 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. 7.40: Talk under the auspices of the Government Vouth Centre. 8: Concert programme. Special recordings—String Quartet in B fiat major (Mozart), played by the Perole String Quartet 8.18: Madame Annette Chapman, mezzo-soprano, in songs by Beethoven—" Ich Liebe Dich,' " Die Trommel Geruhret," "Freudvoll Und Liedvoll," "Wonne Der Wehmut." 8.30: Special recordings—Lili Krauss, pianist, plays Andante con Variazioni in Y Minor (Haydn). 8.46: Special recordings—The Boyd Neel String Orchestra plays Adagio for string orchestra (Lekeu). 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded feature—" Coronets of England: The Life of Charles 11, the Merry Monarch." 9.35: Miscellaneous recordings. 10: "Music, Mirth, and Melody" (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. Talk. 4.45: "When You and I Were Dancing"—programme by Dave Frost and his band. 5.15 : Part 1 of "On the Spot," a thriller by Edgar Wallace. 5.50: Song recital by Daphne Newman. 6 : The news. 6.15: " Food for Thought." 6.30: Pianoforte improvisation by Ronald Gourley. 6.45 to close down: Sports news and market notes.