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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMES All ¥A Stations—News broadcasts will be heard from the National Broadcasting Service stations at the following times:— (1, 7, 8.45 a.m., and 12.15. 1.15. 6.15. 9 p.m (New Zealand newsreel. compiled from all sources—a review of the day's news), 11 p.m. Local news at 7 p.m Devotional exercises in the morning, breakfast, lunch, and dinner music, and children's sessions in the evenings are daily features Stations open at 6 a.m and close down at 11.30 p.m
4YA. Dimedin (790 k.c.). —10.40 a.m.: Fashion talk by "Lorraine." 11: "For My Lady "—Jessie Crawford, organist. 11.20: From the talkies: favourite ballads. 12 noon: Forbuiy Park Trotting Club's meeting. 1.15 p.m.: Headline news and views. 2: Variety. 3.35: Classical music. 4.30: Cafe music. 7.5: Talk by Margaret L. Dunningham, The Whaling Town of Otago." Talk on Hospital Day by Mr J. W. Dove. 7.30 4 The Adolf Busch Chamber Players. 7.52: Lotte Lehmann. soprano 8.4: Studio presentation by Rees McConachy, violinist) and Olive Campbell, pianist. 8.36: Heinrich Schlusnus. baritone. 8.48: Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 9. N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. commentary 9.25: Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. 9.28: "The Woman in White." 9.54: Quentin Maclean, organist. 10: Cabaret on relay, featuring Kay Kyser and his orchestra. 4YO, Dunedln (1140 k.c.). —8 p.m.: Duke Ellington's songs. 8.15: "Mr Chalmers, K.C. 8.30: Tunes from the films. 9: Light orchestral and ballad programme. 10: With a smile and a song. 4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.).—1.15 p.m.: Headline news and views. 5.15: Tea dance. 6: "Dad and Dave." 6.45: "Mittens." 7: After-dinner music. 7.30; Book talk by H. B. Farnall. 7.45: Operatic programme. 8.15: "Hard Cash." 8.27: "Curtain Up." 9.25: Supper dance by Jim Davidson, Lew Stone and their bands, with interludes by Elsie Carlisle. . 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.). —lO a.m..
•' For My Lady " —Norman Allin, English bass. 10.45: Albert Sandler, violinist. 11: Talk by " Belinda," " Our Natural Heritage." 11.10: Variety. 1.15 p.m.: Headline news and views. 2. Film music; some humour. 2.30: A.C.E. talk, "Care of Footwear." 2.45. Organ interlude. 3: Classical hour. 4. Melody and rhythm. 7.10: Talk by the gardening expert. 7.30: Marek Weber and his orchestra. 7.39: "The Tripper Views the Jangfran ": Edna Parson and C. R. Straubel. 8: Studio concert by the Woolston Brass Band (conductor, R. J. Estall) and Claude Burrows, baritone (at 8.14), and Eva Davies, soprano (at 8.35). 9.25: Capet String Quartet. 10: 'Music. Mirth, and Melody." 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.). —10.40 a.m.:
"For My Lady "—Victor Herbert 11: Talk by Miss Bowbyes, " Leadership in Dress Design: America's Prospects.'' 11.15" Melody, comedy, rhythm. 1.15 p.m.: Headline news and views. 2: Classical hour. 3. A.C.E. talk. 3.15: Two-by-two 3.30: Variety. 7.15' "Britain Speaks." 7.30: Winter course talk by L. R. Palmer, "A Century of Exploration: Africa." 7.45: Music from Borodin's " Prince Igor " London Philharmonic Orchestra; Leeds Festival Choir 8.1: Marl Wilson String Quartet. 8.25: Nancy Evans, contralto. 8.33: Studio recital by Henri Penn, pianist. 9.25: Voices in harmony. 9.29: "Grey Face. 9.54: Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra, London. 10: Relay from Majestic Cabaret 'of dance music by Lauri Paddi's Ballroom Orchestra. 10.40: Repetition of greetings and requests from the New Zealand Forces overseas. IYA, Auckland (650 k.c.). —10.20 a.m.: " For My Lady " —Jack, Claude, and Cecily Hulbert, comedians. 10.45: Talk by "Belinda," "Our Natural Heritage." 11: The daily round. 1.15 p.m.: Headline news and views. 2: "Do you know these?" 2.30: Classical music. 3.35: A.C.E. talk. 4. Light music. 7.15: Farmers' session—talk by J. E. Bell, " Eradication of Blackberry." 7.30: Parlophone String Orchestra. 7.35: Oscar Natzke, bass. 7.40: Harry Horlick and his orchestra. 7.45. Grace Moore, soprano. 7.51: 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra. 7.59: "Khyber." 8.26. "Thrills." 8.39:
"The Hunchback of Ben All." 8.53. Plaza Theatre Orchestra. 9.25: Albert Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra. 9.41: Richard Watson, bass. 9.47: Albert Sandler and his orchestra. 9.52. Gitta Alpar. soprano, and Richard Tauber. tenor. 9.57: Charles Prentice and his orchestra. 10: " Music. Mirth. and Melody " Daventry.—l.ls p.m.: Sea songs by the 8.8. C. Singers. 1.30: Religious service: address by Rev. G. T. Bellhouse. 2: "Democracy .Marches." 2.30: Feature, "Blitz Doctors." 3: Yascha Krein Gipsy Orchestra. 3.15: Talk, "The People of Britain." 4: Epilogue. 4.15: Talk, "Britain Speaks." 5: Variety, "Hi Gang." I War news is announced daiiv I at the following times:—l, 4, 6. 8.45, and 10.45 a.m.; 1. 1.45. I 3.30, 6.15, 9.45, and 11 p-m. | 5.45: Nancy Evans (mezzo-soprano) and Winifred Copperwheat (viola). 6: "News from the Christian World," talk by Rev. A. M. Chirgwin. 6.45: "Blitz Doctors." 7.30: 'Calling New Zealand." 11.30: Ambrose 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 m.c). » WPIT. Pittsburg. 4.45 p.m., 25.27 m. (11.87m.c). WGEA, Schnectady, 3 p.m., 31.41 m. (9.55m.c). WRCA, New York. 6 p.m., 31.02 m. (9.66m.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. (11.79m.c.) ATHENS, 7.45 a.m., 31.96 m. (9935k.c).
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24604, 12 May 1941, Page 3
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