WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24327, 18 June 1940, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES All YA Stations. Daventry news: 6 a.m., 7, 8.20, 9.15, 12.30 p.m., 1.15. 5.45, 9. and 11. Weather reports: 6.50 a.m., *O. Ipm. 4, 6.55, and 9.10. Official news: 1 7pm' Devotional exercises in the morning, breakfast, lunch, and dinner music, and children's sessions in the evening are regular daily features. Stations open at 6 a.m. and close down at midnight, 4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.). —10.50 a.m.; "Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax, by • Nelle Scanlan. 3.30 (approx.): Classical music. 4.30: Light musical programme. 7.30; Winter course talk by Professor C. E. Hercus, “ Science in its Relation to Health in Cities.” 8: Band concert, with popular interludes. 9.15: H. Robinson Cleaver at • the organ. 9.18: "Those We Love. 8.42: The Merry Macs. 9.45: Great Ex " pectations.” 10; "Music, Mirth, and Melody” (recordings). 4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.).—5 to 6 p.m.: I Recordings. 7: After-dinner music. 8; Celebrity concert, presenting Florence Austral (soprano), Alexander Kipnis (bass), Vladimir Horowitz (piano), Lionel Tertis (viola), and the Leeds .Festival Choir. J. Chamber music hour, featuring at 9.26 “ The Trout,” Quintet in A major (Schubert). 10: Light recitals, featuring vocal i and instrumental duettists. ■ 4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.). —5.15 p.m.: Light music. 6.15: "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab.” 6.30: Dance music. 6.45: “Music at Your Fireside. 8; , Talk by A Stuart, "Farming During the War Period.” 8.15: Listeners’ own. 9.10; Recital by the Invercargill Male Choir and , R. J. Matthews, pianist. 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.). —11.15 a.m.: Talk by Ethel Early on “ Fashions. 3 p.m.: Classical music. 4 (approx.): ■ Light musical programme. 7.20: Talk, ■ “ Personalities and Places in the News. 7 35: Talk under the auspices of the Canterbury Manufacturers’ Association. 8: Light Symphony Orchestra. 8.10: “ Silas Marner.” 8.24: Vocal trio. 8.33: Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8,45: ‘ The Radio that Hitler Fears." 9.15; “Fireside Memories.” 9.29: Recordings, 10: Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights. 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.).—10.45 a.m.: “ Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax, by Nelle Scanlan. 11.30: Red Cross taik. 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 7.35: Talk by B F Kelly, “ The Home of Compassion. 7.40: Talk by motoring expert. 8: 8.8. C. 1 recorded programme—" V/ar in the Ether: London Calls the World.” 8.45: Eric Coates and the Symphony Orchestra. 9.15; ‘ To Arnold Dolmetsch ’’—recital presented by Zillah Castle and Ronald Castle. 9.29; Phyllis Ferguson, soprano. 9.39: Vienna Philharmonic. Orchestra. 10: "Music, Mirth, and Melody.” Daventry.—War news will be broadcast , from Daventry at the following New Zealand times:—s.3o a.m,, 6 a.m.. 7 a.m., 820 a.m. (summary), 9.15 a.m.. 12 noon, i 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.ip. (summary). 11 p.m. J 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.). i WNBI, New York, 6.57 a.m., 16.88 m. i (17.78m.c.). ■ 2R09; Rome, 9.5 a.m,, 31.02 m. (9.G7m.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 j (9.55m.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 n.m„ 31.36 m. (9,57m.c.). KGLI, San Francisco, 5.30 p.m., 31.48 m. L (9.53 m. c.). 3 DJQ, Berlin, 6.30 p.m., 19.63 m, (15.28m.c.). , DJA, Berlin. 6,30 p.m., 31.38 m. (9.56m.c.). c 2R03, Rome, 6.5 p.m., 31,15 m. (9.63m.c.). 1 RADIO SAIGON, 11 p.m., 25.46 m, 1 (11,79m.c.). 2 D.TB, Berlin, 11.15 p.m,, 19.74 m. (15,20m.c.). DJQ. Berlin, 11.30 p.m., 19.63 m. (15.28m.c.).