WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23940, 16 October 1939, Page 3

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAI'S PROGRAMMES Transmission Hoars.—ln the meantime the lour National Stations, IYA, 2YA, 3YA, and 4YA, wIU observe continuous hours of transmission from 6 a.m. till 12 midnight, Sundays and week days. The extra transmission periods will either be occupied with Daventry news broadcasts or miscellaneous musical programmes. 4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.).—6.80 a.m.: Weather report for aviators (repeated at 10 a.m. and Ip.m.). 7: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9. Close down. 10.3: 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 5: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music (subject to Interruption by rebroadcasta). 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of news service issued by the Prime Ministers Department, also British official wireless news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.40: Talk to Young Farmers’ Clubs, arranged by the Department of Agriculture. 8: Special recordings—The Oxford Ensemble plays Quartet In D major for flute and strings (Mozart). 8.14 1 Special recordings—Emmy Bettendorf soprano, sings "To the Spring" (Grieg), ’’Solvelg a Song" (from " Peer Gynt, by Grieg), and " How Like a Flower Thou Bloomest (Liszt). 8.25: Pianoforte recital by Miss Olive Campbell—" Two Studies,’ Op. 25, and Fantasle in F minor, Op. 49 (Chopin). 8.40: Recording—Richard Tauber, tenor, sings "The Linden Tree" (Schubert). 8.43: Special recordings—Pro Arte Quartet plays Quartet in B flat major, No. 4 (Haydn). 9: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Programme of miscellaneous recordings. 10: Dance music. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50: Dance music (continued). 11: Daventry news broadcasts or miscellaneous recordings 12 midnight; Close down. 4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.).—5 p.m.; Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Melodies of the moment. 8.15: Recorded play. “ The Last of the Gothic Kings." 8.42; Musical miscellany. 9; Musical comedy and light opera memories. 10: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down. . (The above programme consists wholly of recordings!)

3YA. Christchurch (720 k,c.). -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; Recorded talk by Mrs C.E.Beeby, Bringing up the Small Child " (1). Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 2 p.m. Recordings. 2.30: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, " Plans for Our Section at the Exhibition.” 3: Classical music. 4: Frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme 4.30: Sports results 5: Children’s hour. 5.45; Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news 7.10 (approx.): News and reports 7.35. Talk by gardening expert, ‘ Summer Display. 8: Special recordings Royal Belgian Guards’ Band plays " Marche du Premier Regiment des Carabinlers ” (arr Prevost) and “ Marche La Muette de Portlcl Overture (Auber). 8.12: Recording—Brian Lawrence, baritone. 8.18: Special recordings—St Hilda Colliery Prize Band plays "Ballet Egyptlen ” (Lulglni) 8.28; “Eb and Zeb ” (recordings). 8.37; Recording— Creatore’s Band in selection from “La Travlata ” (Verdi). 8.45: Recording— Richard Crooks, tenor. 8.51. RecordingGrenadier Guards’ Band plays “Marching with the Grenadiers.” 9: Reserved 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Talk by Mr J. T. Schoon, " Mentality of the East Indian Races.” 9.40: Miss Valmal Mofi'et, 'cellist, and Mr Ernest Jenner, pianist, present Sonata In G minor for 'cello and pianoforte (Handel). 9.56; Recording—Maria Olszewska, contralto. 10: “ Music. Mirth, and Melody ” (recordings). 10.45: Reserved. 10.50 Continuation of recorded i programme. 11' Daventry news broadcasts or miscellaneous recordings. 12 midnight; Close down. 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.).-6.50 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. 2 p.m.: Classical hour: 3: A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, ” Plans for Our Section at the Exhibition.” 3.15: 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. 5.45: Dinner session (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 7: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.); News and reports. (Time signal at 7.28.) 8: Chamber music programme. Recording—Griller String Quartet. 8.4; Recording—Dorothy Helmrich, soprano, in two songs by D’Arba. 8.8 ; Madame Diny Schramm and Miss Freda Meier play Sonata for piano and viola (Rebecca Clarke). 8.29: Recording—Dorothy Helmrich, soprano. In further numbers by D’Arba. 8.32: Recording—Reginald Kell (clarinet), with the Willoughby String Quartet, plays Third Movement, Poco Vivace, from Clarinet Quintet in G (Josef Holbrooke). 8.40: Talk by Miss F. IrvineSmlth, "Wellington Street Names.” 9: Reserved. 9.20; Weather report and station notices. 9.25: "Scenes from the Sporting Past’—old matches revived: International Rugby match, New Zealand v. Scotland, November 18, 1905. 10: Dance music by Miss Mavis Edmonds and her rhythm. 10.30; Recorded dance programme. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50: Continuation of dance music. 11; Daventry news broadcasts or miscellaneous recordings. 12 midnight: Close down. IYA, Auckland (650 k.c.). —7 a.m.: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session 9: Close down. 10: Devotional service, conducted by Brigadier A. Suter. 10.15: Recordings. 11; Talk to women by ” Margaret." 11.10; Recordings. 12 noon. Lunch music. (At intervals, commencing about mid-day, running commentaries on events at the Auckland Racing Club’s meeting will be broadcast on relay from Ellerslie Racecourse.) 2 p.m.: Song recital by Lord Lurgan, English baritone. 2.20; Recordings. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30- A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, ” Plans for Our Section at the Exhibition.” 4: Weathe. report for farmers. Recordings. 4.30; Sports results. 5: Children’s session, with the' special feature “Coral Cave: Twilight Interlude." 5.45; Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts) 7; Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7,10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.40: Yeung Farmers’ Club session, conducted by Mr W. Alexander 8 - Concert programme. Recorded feature—" Tales of the Silver Greyhound: The Unkind Country." 8.30: Recorded dramatic presentation—- " Thrills.” 8.45: Recorded serial— ” John Halifax, Gentleman.” 9 - Reserved 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Recording—New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra. 9.28: Recording—Sydney MacEwan, tenor. 9.34 Recording—The Willy Steiner Orchestra. 9.40- Recording—Paul Robeson, Negro bass. 9.46; Recording— Harry Horlick and his orchestra. 9.54; Recording—Musical dramatisation by Lew White, organist. 10 (approx.): " Music, Mirth, and Melody" (recordings) 10.45' Reserved. 10.50: Continuation of recordings. 11. Daventry news broadcasts or miscellaneous -ecordings. 12 midnight: Close down. SHORT-WAVE STATION Daventry programmes are still subject to alteration without notice other than by announcements preceding transmission It is therefore impossible to publish them In advance The usual hours for Transmission No 1 are 5.57 p.m to 10.15 p.m New Zealand summer time.