WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24326, 17 June 1940, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

—■ TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES All YA Stations. —Daventry news: <5 a.m., 7, 8.20, 9.15, 12.30 p.m., 1.15, 5.45, 9, and’ll. Weather reports: 6.50 a.m., 10, 1 p.m., 4, 6.55, and 9.10. Official news: 7 pm. Devotional exercises in the morning. breakfast, lunch, and dinner music, and children’s sessions in the evening are regular daily features. Stations open at G a.m. and close down at midnight. 4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.). —3.30 p.m. (approx.): Classical music. 4.30: Light musical programme. 7.40: Talk to Young Farmers’ Clubs by J. Aj Bruce. 8: " Masterpieces •of Music, with thematic illustrations and comments by Professor V E ‘Galway. 8.42: The Kedroff Male Quartet. 8.51: Dr Geoffrey Show, pianist. 9.15; “The Shadow of the Swastika”: “The Rise of a Leader.” 10,5: “Night Club.” 4YO; Dunedin (1140 k.c.).—5 to 6 p.m.; Recordings. 7: After-dinner music. 8.15; “William the Conqueror.” 8.28; In musical mood. 9: Excerpts from operettas by Oscar Strauss. 10: Melody and humour. 4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.).—5.15 p.m.: Tea dance. 6.15: “Dad and Dave.” 6.30: Light music. I 6.45: “Mittens.” 8: Book talk by H. B. Farnall. 8.15: Grand opera. 8.45: “Mr Chalmers, K.C.” 9.10: "The Crew of the Maud Woodlook.” 9.54; Jack Hylton's Orchestra. 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.). —2.30 p.m.: A.C.E. talk. 3: Classical music. 4 (approx.): Light musical programme. 7.35: Gardening talk. 8: Concert programme, featuring band music. 9.15; Valmai Moffett (’cello) and Ernest Jcnner (pianoforte). 9.35: Ninon Vallin, soprano. 9.41; Prisca Quartet. 10; “Music, Mirth, and Melody.” 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.). — 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 3: A.C.E. talk. 7.40: Winter course talk by Frank Campbell, “Industrial Relationships.” 8: Recorded programme. 8.43: Winifred Bourke, pianist. 8.52: Recordings. 9.15: Relay from the Town Hall of ringside description of wrestling match. 10: Modern dance music. Daventry.—War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times:—s.3o a.m., 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 8.20 a.m. (summary), 9.15 a.m., 12 noon, 12.30 p.m., 1.15 p.m. (summary), 2.15 p.m. (summary), 3.30 p.m., 5.45 p.m., 7.30 p.m. (summary), 9 p.m. (summary), 11 p.m. Overseas Short-wave Stations The following is a list of overseas shortwave ■ stations which broadcast news bulletins in English and may be picked up locally at fair to good strength, the New Zealand times at which they .may best be received and the wavelengths in metres and megacycles also being given:— VLR, Melbourne, 10 p.m., 31.32 m. (9.58m.c.). WNBI New York, 6.57 a.m., 16.88 m. (17.78m.c.). 2R09, Rome. 9.5 a.m.. 31.02 m. (9.67m.c.) PARIS, 12,30 p.m., 25.24 m. (11.88m.c.). ( WPIT. Pittsburgh, 2.30 p.m., 25.27 m. (11.87m.c.). WGEA, Schenectady, 2.30 p.m., 31.41 m. (0 55m c.). PARIS, 4 p.m., 31.51 m. (9.52m.c.). WRCA, New York, 5.30 p.m., 31.02 m. (9,66m.c.). < WBOS, New York, 5.30—6 p.m., 31.36 m. (9.57m.c.). KGEI, San Francisco, 5.30 p.m., 31.48 m. (9.53m.c.). DJQ, Berlin, 6.30 p.m., 19.63 m. (15.28m.c.). DJA, Berlin, 6.30 p.m., 31.38 m. (9.56m.c.). 2R03, Rome, 6.5 p.m., 31.15 m. (9.63m.c.). RADIO SAIGON, 11 p.m.. 25.46 m. (11,78m.c.). DJB, Berlin, 11.15 p.m., 19.74 m. (15.20m.c.). DJQ, Berlin, 11.30 p.m., 19.63 m. (15.28m.c.).