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TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES All VA Stations. Daventry news: 6 a.m., T, 8.20, 9.15, 12.30 p.m.. 1.15, 5.45, 9, and 11. 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 6 a.m. and close down at midnight. 4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.). —ll a.m.: Talk bv Hazel Duggan, "The Habit of Happiness." 12 noon: South Dunedin community sing. 2.30: Commentary onßugoy football match, Southland Boys’ High School v. Otago Boys’ High School; relav from Carisbrook at interval In match. 3.15: A.C.E. talk. 3.35: Classical music. 4.30: Light music. 7: The Consul for Greece, Mr T, E, Y. Seddon, will speak on the contribution that the Greeks in New Zealand are making to the Patriotic Fund. 7.30: Talk by motor expert. 8: "The Bold, Bad Buccaneers.’’ 8.15: “ Ravenshoe.” 8.28: "Aloha Land.” 8.42. "The Fourth Form of St. Percy s. 8 54; Roy Smeck and his Serenaded. 9.15: “Victor Young and his concert orchestra. 9.18: “ Soldier of Fortune.” 9.44: Charlie Kunz at the piano. 9 50: Concerted voices with orchestra. 9.58: Emil Roosz and his orchestra. 10: Billy Cotton and his band, with interludes by Paul Whiteman’s Bouncing Brass. 10.50: Evening prayer: Rev. Leslie B. Neale, president of Methodist Church ot New Zealand (rebroadcast by national stations). 4YO, Dunedin (11.40 k.c.).—2.30 p.m.: Selected recordings during relay of football through 4YA. 5 to 6; Recordings. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Orchestral programme, featuring Beethoven’s "Pastoral Symphony.’ 9.16: Your favourites from grand opera. 10: Merry and bright. 4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.). —5.15 p.m.; Light music. 6.15: “The Radio that Hitler Fears.” 6.30: Tunes of the day. 6.45: "Eb and Zeb.” 8: “These Were Hits. 8 15' “ Khyber and Beyond.” 8.36: Recital tav H. P. Weston (elocution). 9.10: Twenty minutes with Saint-Saens. 9.30: Review of recent recordings by F. J. Beadle. 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.). —11.10 a.m.: Women’s session, conducted by Mrs L. E. Rowlatt. 1.30 p.m,; Educational session. 3; Classical music. 4.5; Light music. 7.20; Addington Stock Market report. 7.32: Winter course talk, “ Using and Abusing Sea Life.” 8: Reading by O. L. Simmance from “The Cat that Brayed,’ by J. Jefferson Farjeon. 8.31; Beatrice Harrison (’cello) and the New Symphony Orchestra. 8.57: John McCormack, tenor. 9.15; Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 10: “ Music, Mirth, and Melody. 10.50: Evening prayer. 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.). —10.45 a.m.: Talk to women by “Margaret.” 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 7.30: Relay of Parliament. 10.50: Evening prayer. IYA, Auckland (650 k.c.). 8 p.m.: Capet String Quartet. 8.26: Gwenda Weir, soprano. 8.38: Owen Jensen, pianist. 8.54; Keith Falkner, baritone. 9.15: “Those We Love.” 9.38: Arthur Young and his novachord. 9.44; Paul Robeson, bass. 9.50: Paul Whiteman and his Concert 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, 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. (9 55m c.) • PARIS, 4 p.ni., 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. (9.57 m .c.). KGEI San Francisco. 5.30 p.m., 31.48 m. (9.53m.c.). DJQ, Berlin, 11.30 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. (11,79m.c.). DJB Berlin, 11.15 p.m., 19.74 m. (15.20m.c.). DJQ Berlin, 6.30 p.m., 19.63 m. (15.28m.c.).
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24334, 26 June 1940, Page 2
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