BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 23297, 6 September 1937, Page 16

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30! Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. J-w-Talk, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section of the University of Otago. "Care of Skin and Hair in Winter.” 3.45: Light music. 4.0: Weather for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Uncle Rex. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Agricultural talk: Mr H. Wood-year-Smith, "Cultivation for Annual Crops. 8.0: Concert programme, featuring Jimmie Taylor (entertainer and comedian) and Dave Howard (saxophone). Recording: Doi Dauber and his Salon Orchestra. 8.30: Recordings: William McCulloch (dramatic recital). 8.40: Talk: Lily Krug. "Goodbye New Zealand and Australia." 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on professional wrestling match, relayed from the Auckland Town Hall. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station IYX (880 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: The International Singers. 8.12: The New Dixie Demons. 8.22: George Nepia sings three Maori songs. 8.30: The Music Wranglers." 9.10: Dance session, featuring Ambrose and his Orchestra. 10.0: Light music. 10.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

6.50: Weather for aviators. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather for aviators. 10.30: Time signals. Devotional service. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. Talk, prepared by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section of Otago University, "Care of Hair and Skin in Winter.” 3.30: Time signals. Weather for farmers. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Andy Man. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. “This Changing World: The Progress of Man: The Odyssey and the Good Companions” or "The Development of Fiction." Speaker: Mr David Hall.

8.0: Chimes. A chamber music programme. Recording: Capet String Quartet. 8.26: Richard Tauber (tenor). 8.29: A piano recital by Cynthia Herbert-Smith. 8.40: Talk: Mr L. D. Austin, "Humours of the Silent Films.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9-5: Ringside description of the wrestling match (relayed from the Town Hall). 10.0 (approx): Dance programme. 11.0 (approx): Close down. . . , Alternative Station 2YC (840 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Band programme, with, humorous interludes. 9.0: Highlights front musical comedy. 10.0: Thirty minutes of variety. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

12.0' Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Talk, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section: “Care of Hair and Skin in Winter.’ 3.0- Classical music. 3.30: Time signals. 4.0: Weather forecast. Light music. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Uncle Hamish. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.20: Talk, Mrs Cecil Wood, * The Plunket Society’s Service to Mothers.” 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Talk, Our Garden Expert, "Solution to Garden Difficulties. 8.0: Chimes. Programme by the Woolston Brass Band. 8.13: Recordings, Joseph Hislop (tenor). 8.29: “Eb and Zeb,” the country store keepers, in another humorous episode. 8.46: Recording, George Baker (baritone). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “As Others See Us.” Candid opinions of a Chinese. 9.20: Andersen Tryer (piano). 9.47: Ecole Normale Chamber Orchestra, Paris. 10.4: Music, mirth and melody. 11.4: Close down.

Alternative Station 3YL (1200 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: The newest in dance music played by Jack Payne and his Band. 8.15: An interlude by Albert Sandler (violin). 8.24: The Western Brothers. 8.30: “Musical Globe-Trotting, No. 4: From India to NewZealand.’’ 9.0: Norman Long. 9.7: Fifteen minutes of rhythm from famous piano syncopaters. 9.22: The Light Opera, Company presents “A Fantasie of Sleep.” 9.30: Vaudeville and variety. 10.0: Thirty minutes of light music. 10.30: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: District weather forecast 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather forecast. 4.30: Light music. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Sheila. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: News and lecture for farmers, arranged by the Farmers’ Union. 8.0: Chimes. A recital programme. Recordings, the J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 8.12: A baritone recital by A. J. H. Jeavons. 8-40: Talk by J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Bill and ’Erb” in a topical dialogue. 9.20: Recording. Terence Casey (organ). 8.24: “Blind Man’s Buffer,” an original play for radio. Presented by Gordon Niven and, Company. 9.46: Recording, Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye (piano). 9.52: Recording, Bransby Williams (humour). 10.0: “Do These Swing?” An hour with the swing bands. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 4YO (1140 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: “Melodies of the Moment." A selection of the most popular current tunes. 8.30: Vaudeville and variety. 9.0: Ten minutes with the Gipsy Accordion Band. 9.10: Alice Faye sings some new numbers. 9.20: Musical comedy gems. 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down.

4ZP INVERCARGILL (620 Kilocycles)

7.0 p.m.: Selected recordings. 7.15: Birthdays. 7.30: Recordings. 7.45: Farmers’ session (talks for men on the land, relayed from station 4YO, Dunedin). 8.0: Melodies of the month—popular current tunes. 8.30: Vaudeville and variety. 9.0: Ten minutes with the Gipsy Accordion Band. 9.10: Alice Faye in musical comedy gems. 10.0: Close down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION G.M.T. 6.0 a.m. Big Ben. “The Twilight Serenades.” 6.20 a.m. Talk: "News in Science" —l. 6.35 a.m. The BBC Empire Orchestra. 7.25 a.m. The news and announcements. 7.45 am. “The BBC presents the ABC” — Letter “U”. 8.15 a.m. Close down.