BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 23208, 25 May 1937, Page 9

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

7.0: Chimes. Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand versus Staffordshire, at Stafford. 7.5 (approx): Breakfast session. 8.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 8.5 (approx): Continuation of breakfast sesson. 9.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 9.5 (approx): Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. , 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report for farmers. 4.30. Sports results. 5.0: Children's session conducted by “Uncle Dave.” 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Book review. 8.0: Concert programme: Harry Thompson (mouth organ virtuso), with guitar accompaniment by Perc. Watson. B.G: Recorded features: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.15: “Music Round the Camp Fire,” featuring "The Old Man of the Mountain.” 8.30: "Archie, becomes involved in a Duel,” being a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.43: “The Easy Chair.” A memory programme of songs and melodies of days gone by. 8.55: Harry Thompson with accompaniment by Perc. Watson. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mr Frank Brewis, “Tea Planting In. Ceylon.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Statton IYX (880 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Symphonic programme. 9.0: "Tschaikowsklana, featuring, at 9.18: Symphony No. 4 played by William Mengelberg and his Concertgebouw Orchestra. 10.0: "At the Close of the Day.” A light variety programme. 10.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 7.0: Chimes. Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand versus Staffordshire, at Stafford. 7.5 (approx): Breakfast session. 8.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 8.5 (approx): Continuation of breakfast session. 9.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 9.5 (approx): Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. Devotional service. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. 3.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. Special weather forecast for. farmers. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Jumbo. 6.0: Dinner session. News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 7.40: Talk: Our Motoring Expert, "The Gearbox, and Why It is Necessary. 8.0: Chimes. A concert by the Wellington Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by Leon de Mauny. Relayed f’om the Town Hall. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9-5: A classical recital by Jessie King (mezzocontralto). 9.17: From the Town Hall: Concerto for Pianoforte and Orchestra in A Minor. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 2YC (840 Idloeycles)— 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Show of Shows." Two hours of bright variety entertainment. 10.0: In order of appearance: Erica Marini (violin); Malcolm McEachern (bass); Beryl Newell (piano) 10.30: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

7.0: Chimes. Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand versus Staffordshire, at Stafford. 7.5 (approx): Breakfast session. 8.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 8.5 (approx): Continuation of breakfast session. 9.0: Report on the above cricket match. 9.5 (approx): Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 10.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 11.0: Talk, Miss Vy Chaffey, "Fashions.” 11.15: Selected recordIngs. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 3.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 4.0: Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Chlldreirs' hour, conducted by "Skipper,” with the Mouth Organ Band. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 8.0: Theme programme: "Here’s to the Sparkling Cup.” 8.5: Raymond Marlowe, Paul Clemon, Olaf Olsen, Chorus and Orchestra. 8.9: Johnny Johnston (pianoforte). 8.12: John Morel (baritone). 8.16: International Novelty Quartet. 8.19: Dale Smith and the Westminster Singers. 8.22: Mr and Mrs Jesse Crawford (organ duet'. 8.25: Herbert Ernst Groh (tenor), with chorus and orchestra. 8.28: “Way Down South.” A breath of "Old Kentucky.” 7.31: Lawrence Tibbett (baritone). 8.34: Oily Oakley (banjo). 8.37: BBC Dance Orchestra, with composer, Reg. Foresythe at the piano. 8.45: Sam Herman (xylophone). 8.48: The Revellers’ Male Quartet. 8.51: Hulda Lashanska (soprano). 8.54: Flanagan Brothers. 8.57: Paul Robeson (basso). 9.0: Weathei. Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Recording: Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra. 9.26- "Mexico and Carmen.” A.further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 9.42: Recording: Jack Hylton and his Orchestra. 9.50: Ten minutes of humour. 10.0: Further dance tunes from the Talkies. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chimes. Chamber music and French art songs, featuring Marie Wilson String Quartet. 9.0: Sonata recitals, featuring Artur Schnabel, pianist. 10.0: Popular entertainment. "The Voice of Variety." 10.30: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 7.0: Chimes. Report of play in the cricket match, New Zealand versus Staffordshire, at Stafford. 7.5 (approx): Breakfast session. 8.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 8.5 (approx): Continuation of breakfast session. 9.0: Report of play in the above cricket match. 9.5 (approx): Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: District weather forecast. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Anita. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: “This Changing World”: Talk by Dr C. M. Frocken, “Noise and Its Suppression.” 8.0: Chimes. A programme of miscellaneous recordings. The Grand Symphony Orchestra of Milan. 8.10: Herbert Ernst Groh (tenor). 8.16: Sidney Torch (organ). 8.24: Norman Long (burlesque). 8.30: Vilio Vesterinen (accordion). 8.33: Gladys Swarthout (soprano). 8.39: Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra. 8.42: Talk by B. B. Blackmore. “Dips at Random into Ola Newspapers: Local and General.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A concert by the St. Kilda Band, conducted by L. Francis, with vocal and humorous interludes. 9.17: Jessie McMillan (contralto). 9.23: The Band. 9.33: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.42: The Band, Humoresque. 9.50: Jessie McMillan (contralto). 9.56: The Band. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles).— 5.0: Selected recordngs. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Recital of modern music. 9.0: Mozart chamber music recital. 10.0: Light musical recital. 10.30: Close down. 4ZP INVERCARGILL (620 Kilocycles) 7.0: Instrumental recordings. 7.10: Birthday calls. 8.0: Light classical recordings. 8.45: Weather, time, announcements. 10.0: Close down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION 5.0: Big Ben. "Midnight Music. 5.20: "Empire Exchange.” Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and the Colonies. 5.35: Song Recital. 5.55: Two plays. 6.25. The News and Announcements. 6.45: Empire-Day Programme, from India and Ceylon. 7.15: Close down.