WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24430, 16 October 1940, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES All ■,’XAStations.—News broadcasts will be iheard from the National Broadcasting Service■ stations at the following times: — 6 a.m,, news and news commentary (direct rebroadcast)7 a.m... broadcast of recording taken at 6 a.m.; 8.45 a.m., news rebroadcast (direct);, 1.15 p.m., broadcast of recording of new's received from Daventry at 1 p.m.; 6.15 p.m., news (direct rebroadcast): 9 p.m.. New Zealand newsreel (compiled from all sources—a review of the day’s newfe);- 11.30 p.m.. news, followed by meditation music.

All YA Stations.-— Weather reports: 6.50 ti.m.7 10, 1 p.m., 4c 6.55, apd 8.57. Local news:; 7 p.m. 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 12 midnight. ' ■ ’ 1 "

. 4YA. Dunedin. (790 k.c.).— 10.50 am. Talk to women by' " Margaret. ILw. Silhouettes: Tunes of the Times. 2-p.m.: “Rambling in Rhythm; Duos, Trios, and Quartets." 2.45; “At the London Palladium.” 3.15: A.CJE. talk. " One-dish Meals Save Time and .Fuel.” .3:35: Classical'music. 4.30.: "7 Music in a Cafe. 7.10. Burnside Stock IVlarket report. 7.30: Selection from "The Vagabond King” (Friml). 7 40; The Bold, Bad Buccaneers. 7.53; " The Hunchback of Ben All.” 8.6; Ivor Mpreton and Dave Kaye. 8.12; Bert Mars and his Rocky Mountain Boys. 3.18; Joseph Green (xylophone). 8.21: Tommy Handley, comedian. 8,27: Harry Horlick and his orchestra. 8.31; “ The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.43; Live, Love, and Laugh." 9.20: Evening prayer bv the Bishop of Dunedin, the Right Rev. W. A. R. Fitchett. 9.28: “Soldier of Fortune, 9.54: “Babes in Arms “selection (Rogers). 10; Mitchell Ayres • and. his Fashions in Music, . ..

4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.). —8 p.m.; Svmphonic programme, featuring at 8.13 London Symphony Orchestra playing Symphony No. 7 ip C major (Schubert). 9.10: At the opera. 10: Light and bright. 4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.). —5.15 p.m.; Light opera and musical comedy. 5.45: Tunes of the day. 6; ” Personal Column. 6.45: "Birth of the British Nation.’ 7.30; Talk by Rev. C. J. Tocker, “ The Kingfisher.” 7.45; "These Were Hits. ’ 8: “Out of the Silence.” 8.26: “Hawaii Calls.” 8.45: “Here’s a Queer Thing!” 9.20: Evening prayer. 9.30: Old-time dance programme, compered by Frank Beadle. 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.). —ll a.m.: Talk to women by “Margaret.” 11.10: Women’s session (Mrs L. E. Rowlatt). 11.40: “Popular Hits of the Day.” 1.30 p.m.: Educational session. 2.40; Musical comedy. 3; Classical programme. 4.4: “Rhythmic Revels.” 7.20; Addington Stock Market report. 7.30: The Queen's ■Hall Orchestra. 7.35: Discussion. “Things as Seen by an Artist; Future Trends.” 8: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.8; Readings by O. L. Simmance. 8.28: Organ recital by Dr J. C. Bradshaw. 8.48: Germaine Martinelli. soprano. 9.20: Evening prayer. 9.25~ Professional wrestling contest. 10: "Music, Mirth, and Melody.” 2YA. Wellington (570 k.c.).—10.45 a.m.: Talk to women by "Margaret.” 11: Mus ; c by Haydn Wood. 11.20; “Variety on the Air.” 2 p.m;:;Classical music. 3; “Ballad Singers.” 3.33:,“Musical Meanderings.” 7.13: “Britain Speaks.” 7.30: Gardening talk. 7.45; Entertainment from the studio by New Zealand artists. 8.15; "The Shamrock and the Thistle.” For Irish listeners—B. A. Treseder. tenor, sings from studio. 8.26; Interlude—" Master Melodies.” 8.32: For Scottish listeners—Nettie Mackay sings from the-studio. 8.45: The London Palladium .Orchestra. 9.20: Evening prayer. 8.25: ” The First Great Churchill.” 9.53: “ The Woman in Black.” 10.6: Kay Kyser and his orchestra. IYA, Auckland (650 k.c.). —ll a.m.: Talk to women by “Margaret.” 11.15: “ Musical ■Highlights.”' 2 p.m.: "Music and Romance.” 2.30:' Classical music. 4.5; Light' music. 7.15; Talk, “There Always Was an England." 7.30; Studio recital by Carl Whitmore (first vioiin). Carl Kellriegel (second violin), Lois Walls (viola), and Lalla Kemus (’cello). 7.49: Feodor Chaliapin, bass. 7.56: Studio recital by Alan Pow, pianist, 8.16; Lula Mysz-Gmeiner. contralto.. 8.22: Frederick Grinke (violin). Florence Hooton (’cello), and Kendall Taylor (piano). 8.4 G: John McCormack, tenor. 8.49: Instrumental Septet. 9.20: Evening prayer. 9.23: “Martin’s Corner.” 9.50; 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra. 11: “Music. Mirth, and Melody. Davcntry.—War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times: —5 a.m., 8.45 a.m.. 10,45 a,m„ 4.30 p.m. (summary). 6.15 p.m.. 8.30 p.m.. and 11 p.m. 2.15 p.m.: “ Vivat Polonia feature programme. 2.45; Molly Mooney, Canadian soorano. 3: “ Within the Fortress.” talk by Clernence Dane. 4; Music of Britain’—Welsh sea shanties. 4.1.): “Britain Speaks,” talk by J. B Priestley. 6.45: 8.8. C. Military Band, 7.13: Keith Faulkner, baritone. 7.30; Talk, “ Calling New Zealand.” 7.45: 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra. 8.45; Cartoon. 9: "Here Lies the Nazi,” talk bv Colonel M. G. Christie, 9.15: Reginald King Orchestra. 10.4,n Students’ songs. 11.30: 8.8. C. Theatre ■Orchestra. 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, 9 p.m., 31.32 m. (9.58 WPIT, m Pittsburg, 4.45 p.m., 25.27 m (ll.BVm.c-.). WGEA, Schnectady. 3 p.m., 31.41 m. 9.55m.c.). WRCA. New York. 0 p.m., 31.02 m .< 9.66 m .c.) WBOS, New York. 6—6.30 p.m., 31.36 m. . . ■9.57m.c.). KGEI, San Francisco. 6 p.m., 0.25 a.m.. 31.48 m. (9.53m.c.). RADIO SAIGON, 10.45 p.m., 25.46 m. tll.TSm.c.).