BROADCASTING
TODAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0 a.m.: Breakfast session, rebroadcast from Station 4YA. 9.0: Close down. 11.0: Programme of recordings, rebroadcast from 4YA. 12.0 noon: Chimes. Luncheon session. 2.0 p.m.: Close down. 5.0: Chimes. Tea dance. 5.30: Children’s session— "Tanglewood Tales,” by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Chapter I. “The Minotaur.” 5.45: Light music. 6.15: “Rhythm all the Time”—Rhythm, melody and humour by the Three Rhythm Boys. 6.30: New releases. 6.45: “David Copperfield." Episode No. 48. 7.0 pm.: Chimes. After-dinner music. 18.0 pm.: An interlude by Nelson Eddy (baritone). 8:15: Chamber music with studio recital by Dorothy Anderson (piano).. 8.45: “The Life of Cleopatra”—episode No. 43. , . 4 9.0: Band programme with vocal inter* ludes. 9.30: Rhythm Time. 10.0 p.m.: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11. A talk to women by Margaret. 11.10, and at intervals: Running commentary on. the Plunket Shield cricket match, Auckland v. Wellington. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 8.0: "Exploits of the Black Moth—The Fifty-eight Club Mystery.” 8.32: “The Old Time Theayter—‘The Murder in the Mill’ or ‘The Voice in the Night.’” 8.45: “John Halifax, Gentlemen”—a dramatization of the famous ■ novel by Mrs Craik, presented by George Edwards and Company (Episode 12). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk: “Leaves from a Backblocks Diary— The Simple Life,” by Mrs Mary Scott. 9.20: The Studio Orchestra. 9.30: George Greenaway (baritone). 9.36: The Studio Orchestra. 9.40: A message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner, Mr W. J. Jordan (rebroadcast from the Empire Station). 9.50: Gretl Vernon (soprano). 9.53: The Studio Orchestra. 9.56: George Greenaway (baritone). 10.2: The Studio Orchestra. 10.10: Music mirth and melody, featuring Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 11.0: Close down.
Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close Hown. 7!0: After-dinner; music. , 8.0: Light orchestral music and ballads. 9.0: “Richelieu —Cardinal or King?” (Chapter 2). 9.29: Eight piano ensemble. 9.38: Fly by Night.” 9.58: Deanna Durbin (soprano). 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down.
Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light orchestral selections. 5.20: Miscellaneous selections. 5.40: Light popular selections. 6.45: News; announcements. 7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.20: Horticultural Society’s home garden talk. 7.40: Organ selections. 7.45: “The Queen’s Necklace.” 8.0: Melody session. 8.40: Swing music. 9.0: Concert session. 10.0: Close down.
2YA WELLINGTON (570. Kilocycles)
6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. 10.28: Time signals. 10.45: A talk to! women by Margaret. 11.0: Talk: “A Backblocks Woman Remembers—Breadmaking," by Mrs Slary Scott. 11.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0:. Sports results. 3.28: Time signals. 3.30: Weather report for fanners and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. A chamber music programme of unusual recordings (with brief annotations). 8.6: “Le Chant des Oiseaux,” by Clement Janequin. 8.15: “Virglnalistes Anglais.” 8.24: “Danceries Francaises du 16 Siecle.” 8.33: Lotte Schone (soprano). 8.40: Talk: Mr Douglas Cresswell: “Historic New Zealand Estates." 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A Maori programme. The anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. The coming of the canoe Aotea, presented by the Wanganui Maori Party. At 9.40 this programme will be interrupted to rebroadcast from the Empire station a message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner, Mr W J. Jordan. 10.45: Dance programme. 11.15: Close down. Alternative-Station’2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light musical programme. KO: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "When the Band Goes Marching By”—an hour of band v music with spoken interludes. 9.0: Gems from musical comedy. 10.0: Bright and breezy. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 7.0: • Breakfast session. 9-0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings. 11.0: A talk to. women by Margaret. 11.10: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and. reports. 7.35: Talk, by Gardening Expert. .8.0: Chimes. Christchurch Municipal Band. 8.10: Danny Malone, (tenor)..B,lB:. The Band. .8.26: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.35: The Band. 8.43: Percy Heming (baritone). 8.51: Cornet solo, R. Simpson (soloist). 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk: Mr J. H. Kemnitz, “Twelve Hundred Universities.” 9.20: A message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner, Mr W. J. Jordan (rebroadcast from the Empire Station). 9.50: Maria von Basildes (mezzo-soprano). 9.53: Adolph Busch (violin) and Rudolf Serkin (piano). 10.10: Music, mirth and melody, Including at 10.30: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Dance session: Bunny Berigan and his boys. 8.30: Rosalie and her romances. 9.0: Erwin Steinbacher and his saxophone. 9.7: Paul Robeson. 9.15: International Novelty Quartet. 9.21: Sylvia Cecil (soprano). 9.26: “La Golondrina'.” 9.30: "The Crimson Trail.” 9.44: Featuring French artists. 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6.50:' Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0 Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: A talk to women by Margaret. 11.0, and at intervals: Commentaries on play in the Plunket Shield match, Otago V. Canterbury. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report "for aviators. Weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sport results. 4.0: Weather and frost forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): Talk to farmers by an officer of the Live Stock Division, Department of Agriculture, "Internal Parasites in Sheep.” 8.0: Chimes. Bernhard Levitou’s Salon Orchestra. 8.13: The Oleanders Negro Quartet. 8.25: Lew White (organ). Waldo Mayo (violin), and Theodore Celia (harp). 8.40: A talk by. Mr J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: "Coronets of England.” 9.31: Brian Lawrence and his Lansdowne Sextet. 9.40: A message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner, Mr W. .J. Jordan (rebroadcast from the Empire Station). 9.50: “Khyber—Rebellion.” 10.10: A dance programme by Dick Colvin and his music. 1.0: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Melodies of the moment. 8.15: "The Three Musketeers.” 8.40: Vaudeville and variety. 9.0: Light opera and musical comedy favourites. 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down.
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Southland Times, Issue 23735, 6 February 1939, Page 12
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