WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23887, 15 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: 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: 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: Winter Course talk by Dr J. D. Salmond, "Essentials of Democracy." 8: St. Kilda Band (conductor, Mr L. Francis) plays "Black Night" March (Rimmer) and "Shylock" (Lear) (flugel horn solo by Bandsman R. Rudhall). 8.13: Recording—John Gart in accordion melodies, with orchestra. 8.19: St. Kilda Band in "Ballet Egyptien" Suite (Luigini), 8.32: "Eb and Zeb" (recordings). 8.41: St. Kilda Band plays "Lest We Forget" Hymn (Blanchard, arr. Francis) and "Rays of Glory" March (Rimmer). 8.48: "Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating ?" Mr Mark Nicholls discusses coaching. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded feature—" Those We Love " —an appealing human-interest story. 9.31 : Recorded feature—" Tales of the Silver Greyhound: The Romany Road." 10: "Music, Mirth, and Melody" (recordings). 11: Close down.

4YO, Dunediit— s p.m.: Recordings. 6 : Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Celebrity concert, presenting Florence Austral (soprano), Lawrence Tibbett (baritone), Vladimir Horowitz (piano), Lionel Tertis (viola), and the Leeds Festival Choir. 9: Chamber music hour, featuring at 9 Quartet in B flat maior (Brahms), played by the Lener String Quartet. 10: In order of appearance—Evelyn MacGregor and Walter Preston (duets), the Bar Trio, and the Buccaneers' Octet. 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: Talk by Mrs E. Early, "Fashions." 11.30: Recordings. 12 noon Lunch music. 2 p.rn.: Recordings. 3: Classical music. 4: Frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5: Children's session, with "Tiny Tots' Corner" and harmonica band. 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.18: Talk by Mr George

Baglcy, "Personalities and Places Ln the News." 7.35: Talk under the auspices of the Canterbury Manufacturers' Association. 8: A light, fanciful programme—" London's River," a journey in story and song down "Old Father Thames '; recorded in the London studios of the 8.8. C. 8.30: Recording—Symphony Orchestra. 8.38: Final episode of the recorded serial "Soldier of Fortune." 8.51: Recording—The Voice of Romance in ' I Bring You a Song." 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Recorded talk by Mr H. V. Hodson, " The Future of Population and Migration." 9.20: Special recordings—" The Old-time Theayter": The Brand of Sftame " or " Out of the Depths." 9.35: Special recordings—The Coral Islanders in Hawaiian selections. 9.48 : Special recordings—- " The Kingsmen,", radio's royal quartet. 10 : "On Your Toes"—an hour of dance music in correct tempo, featuring the bands of Victor Silvester, Josephine Bradley, and Maxwell Stewart, with instrumental interludes by the quintet of the Hot Club of France (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. 9.30: Educational session for pupils of the Education Department's Correspondence School. 10.10. Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. (Time signal at 10.28.) 10.45: Talk to women by "Margaret." Recordings.. 11.30: Talk by a representative of the Wellington Red Cross Society. 12 noon : Lunch music. 2 p.m.: 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. 7.29: Time signal. 7.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 10.30 (approx.): " Music, Mirth, and Melody (recordings). 11: Close down IYA, Aucklana.— 7 a.m.: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Devotional service, conducted by Rev. Dr R. C. Gillie. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Talk to women by "Margaret." 11.10: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m.: Selected recordings. 2.30: Classical music. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. (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. 7.30: Talk by gardening expert, " Rose Growing." 8: Concert programme. Recording—Eugen Wolff and his orchestra. 8.5: Recorded serial—" The Rich Uncle from Fiji." 8.17 : Special recordings—" The Homestead on the Rise." 8.30: " Eb and Zeb" (recordings). 8.39: Special recordings—" The Kingsmen,' radio's royal quartet. 8.52: Recording—The Andrews Sisters present" Love is Where You Find It" (Mercer). 8.55 . Recording—Eugen Wolff and his orchestra. 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded talk by Professor F. L. W. Wood, "A New Zealand Observer

in Europe: (1) Is the League of Nations Dead?": 9.20: Recorded dance music. 10: Relay from the Metropole Cabaret of programme by Mr Sammy Lee and his Americanadians. 11: Close down.

SHORT-WAVE STATION Empire Traasmission No. 1, Daventry (for New'Zealand and Australia).— 4.30 p.m. (N:Z. standard time): Big Ben. "Death in a Dressing Room." 5.30. "Talk for Sailors"—a monthly programme for the Mercantile Marine. 5.50: Australian soprano, Molly De Gunst. 6: The news. 6.15: Variety. 6.45 to close down: Sports news and market notes.