BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 23379, 10 December 1937, Page 16

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES

4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles)

12.30: Lunch session. 1.30: Close down. 7.0: Chimes. Rebroadcast from Station 4YA. Dunedin. Fishing report. Selected recordings. 7.15: Children’s session, featuring George Edwards and Company in "The Story of Contrary Mary” Pt. 2. 7.30: Talk on “Swimming and Life Saving." by Mr A. J. Kingsland, Royal Life Saving Society. 7.45: Fifteen minutes of organ music. 8.0: Gardening talk under the auspices of tl>e N.Z. Institute of Horticulture. 8.15: A programme featuring the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York under the conductorship of Arturo Toscannini. 9.20: Scott of Scotland Yard in "The Case of the Bunch of Roses.” 9.45: Casino Royal Orchestra. 10.0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx): News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk: Gordon Hutter.

8.0: Concert programme. Reading of prose and verse by Mr D’Arcy Cresswell. 9.0 • Weather. Station notices. 9.5: John Bond (bass-baritone). 9.17: Recordings, Madrid Symphony Orchestra. 9.33: Ninon Vallin (soprano). 9.42: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 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: "Punch and Judy Show.” 8.20: Jessid Matthews, 8.32: "At the Balalaika.” 8.40: Dance music. 9.15: Norman Long. 9.24: Old-time dances. 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

1.0: Weather for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Talk, prepared by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section “The Composition of Flour as Influences Bread.” Sports results. 3.30: Weather for farmers. Frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Time signals. Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx): News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. Talk, “The Results of the Learn to Swim Week Campaign.” 7.37: “Holiday Road Safety”—a pertinent talk. 7.40: Talk, under the auspices of the Young Farmers’ Clubs, Mr Heuts, Continental Expert on Bacon Curing. "Bacon and Bacon Curing.” 8.0: Chimes. A programme featuring Gilmour McConnell (pianist). 8.18: Recordings: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.21: Miss Julie Werry (soprano). 8.30: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band. 8.33: The Hill Billies with their own novelty accompaniment. 8.36: Orchestra Mascotte. 8.40: Talk: Mr W. H. Kerridge, “The Musical Basis of Speech.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Eb and Zeb." 9.15: A military band programme with interludes. 10.0: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 2YC (840 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music by duos. 9.0: Classical recital. 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

7.0: Breakfast session. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11.0: Time signals. Talk, Mrs W. F. Kent-Johnston, “Everyday Meals.” 11.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music.

2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Time signals. Frost and weather forecast. Light music. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Rebroadcast 2YA. 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: “Road Safety Campaign. 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Talk, ' under the auspices of the Christchurch branch of the National Council of Women: Mrs Mowbray Tripp, “My Trip to England. ’ 8.0: Chimes. Recording: New Light Symphony Orchestra. 8.9: Audrey Holgate (soprano). 8.19: Recordings: Professor Wilhelm Kempff (piano). 8,32: A. G. Thompson (baritone). 8.44: Recordings: Albert Sandler (violin). 8.56: Recording: The Sieber Choir. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: 3YA Orchestra. 9.26: “Hawaiki CaUing." 9.40: 3YA Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: The Bohemians. 8.8: Patrick Colbert (bass). 8.14: Banjo brightness. 8.23: Jazz Virtuosi. 8.43: An impression of the play “Ten Minute Alibi.” 8.52: “Marche Milltaire.” 9.0: Vocal combinations in grand opera. 9.30: Band programme. 10.0: Light recital programme. 10.30: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.45: Talk by Miss I. Findlay, “Cooking and Recipes.” 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15: Talk, by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section “Closing the House for the Holidays.” 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather and frost forecasts. 4.30: Light music. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx): News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. A variety concert. The New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.10: Elsie and Doris Waters (humour). 8.16: “Albert Performs a Service.” The Japanese houseboy. 8.28: Variety Stars. 8.34: Edith Lorand and her Orchestra. 8.40: A talk by P. H. W. Nevill, “Our Ancestors—Were They So Different (3): Georgian.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A recorded chamber music concert with Bermaine Martinelli (soprano). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Classical programme. 9.0: “Snapshots.” 9.52: Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra. 10.0: Comedy and music. 10.30: Close down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION G.M.T.— 8.15 a.m. Big Ben. “At the Black Dog.” 8.45 a.m. Talk: “Getting Ready for Christmas.” 8.55 a.m. “The Old Folks at Home.” A programme of popular melodies of yesterday, played by the 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 9.35 ajn. The news and announcements. 10.0 a.m. Short Instrumental recital. 10.10: a.m. Talk: “As I See It”—6. 10.25 a.m. Close down.