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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. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 10.50: Talk to women by " Margaret." Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. (Weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 1.30 p.m.: Relay 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 renorts. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8: Special recordings—" Renzi Overture (Wagner), presented by Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.14: Recording—Richard Tauber, tenor, in songs by Schubert—- " Courage," "The Post," and "Spring Dreams." 8.23 Special recordingsPhiladelphia Orchestra plays "The Sorcerer s Apprentice " (Dukas). 8.35 Historical panoramic serial —" Man Through the Ages : Trafalgar"; written by James J. Donnelly and produced by th" National Broadcasting Service 9: Weather report and station notices 95- Philadelphia Orchestra presents " Nutcracker" Suite (Tschaikowski) 9.29: Recording—Nancy Evans (contralto), with Max Gilbert (viola) and Mvers Foggin (piano), in two Brahms numbers. 9.37: Philadelphia Orchestra plays "Invitation to the Waltz" (Weber). 9.45: Recording Artur Schnabel, pianist, in Schubert melodies. 9.53: Philadelphia Orchestra in Toccata and Fugue in D minor (Bach, trans. Stokowski). 10: "Music, Mirth, and Melody" (recordings). 11: Close down.
4YO, Dunedin.— s p.m.: Recordings 8: Close down. 7: After-dinner music 8: " Rosalie and Her Romances." 8.33: Variety. 9: "Night Nurse." 9.30: "The Homestead on the Rise.' 10: In order of appearance: Paradise Island Trio, Jeanette MacDonald (soprano), 8.8. C. Variety Orchestra. 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. (At intervals, commencing about 11-30 a.m., running commentaries on events at the Canterbury Jockey Club's Grand National meeting will be broadcast on relay from Riccarton.) 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Recordings. 2.30: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, "You Need Milk." 3: Classical music. 4: Frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme. 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. 7.35 : Dialogue under the auspices of Canterbury Agricultural College between Messrs J. W Calder and A. H. Flay, " Cocksfoot Growing." 7.50: Sheep survey. 8: Recorded feature—" The Woman in White." 8.14: Recording—Albert Sandler Trio in "Rustle of Spring" (Sinding). 8.17: Recorded feature—" Night Nurse." 8.29. Albert Sandler Trio. 8.32: Recorded dramatic feature —" Thrills." 8.45 : Albert Sandler Trio. 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 America." 9.20: 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: 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 the school reporter;" Story and Dance in Music" (7), Dr A. E Fieldhouse; "Animals at Home" (4), Mr D W. McKenzie; "Exploring New Zealand" (2), Mr A. H. Scotney. 2.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 5.30: Children's session for tiny tots. 6: Dinner session. V: Government and overseas news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signal. 7.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 1C.30: "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) 2.30: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, "You Need Milk." 3.45: Light musical programme. (Weather report for farmers at 4.) 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children's session, with at 5.40 the first episode of our new serial "Little Women," a dramatisation of the book by Louisa M. Alcott. 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7,10: News and reports. 7.30: Winter course talk by Mr H. R. Rodwell, "Some Leaders of Reform in the Nineteenth Century: (1) Jeremy Bentham." 8* Concert programme. Recorded feature—"Mr Chalmers, K.C.": "The Cartwnght Case" (Chapter 1). 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: Talk by Mrs Isabel Cluett, "Memories of the'Nineties: (l)Kinema Review." 9.20- Special recordingsMassed bands of the Aldershot and Eastern Commands play "The March of the King's Men" (Plater) and "Coronation" March from "Le Prophete" (Meyerbeer); Australian Commonwealth Band plays "Slidin" Thro' the Rye" (Truman). 9.32: Recorded serial—" Dad and Dave." 9.45: Recording—Trumpet solo by George Swift. 9.48: Recording Ashmoor Burch, baritone. 9.51: RecordingGrand massed bands. 9.57- Recording—United States Military Academy Band. 10: An hour of modern dance music, featuring the orchestras of Benn Pollack, Clyde McCoy, and Freddy Martin, with vocal interludes by Bing Crosby (recordings); 11: Closedown SHORT-WAVE STATION Empire Transmission No. 1, Daventry (for New Zealand and Australia).— 4.30 p.m. (N.Z. standard time): Big Ben. Programme by the Empire Orchestra. 5.15: "On the Spot "(Part 2), thriller by Edgar Wallace. 6: The news. 6.15 : Talk. "World Affairs." 6.30: Tcherniak and Sisley, balalaika and guitar. 6.45 to close down: Sports news and market notes.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23883, 10 August 1939, Page 2
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