RADIO PROGRAMMES

Southland Times, Issue 23793, 15 April 1939, Page 20

RADIO PROGRAMMES

New Zealand And Empire Stations

SATURDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0: Breakfast session—rebroadcast from 4YA. 9.0: Close down. 11.0: Programme of recordings—rebroadcast from 4YA. 12.0: Chimes. Luncheon session. 2.0: Close down. 5.0: Chimes. Light music. 5.30: Children’s session. 5.45: The Variety Show. 6.15: Saturday Special of New Recordings. 6.45: “The Adventures of a Japanese Houseboy and his Employer: An Unfortunate Impersonation." 7.0: Chimes. After-dinner music. 8.0: Local results. 8.5: Shall We Dance? 8.45: A further episode in “The Life of Cleopatra." 9.0: For the Music Lover. _ 10.0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

7.0: Physical exercises session. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Recordings. 12.0: Running commentary on the Avondale Jockey Club’s meeting at Avondale racecourse. 1.0: District week-end weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15 and 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: The Meistersingers Vocal Ensemble. 8.14: Joseph Kaartinen (Finnish saxophonist). 8.29: Ada Lynn (soprano). 8.41: Rosario Bourdon Symphony. 8.47: Joseph Crawford (baritone). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra. 9.8: The Merry Macs (vocal ensemble with orchestra). 9.11: Marie Darby (novelty piano). 9.17: The Hill Billies. 9.23: Larry Adler (mouth-organ). 9.26: Mae Questal (light vocal). 9.32: Andy lona and his Islanders. 9.38: The Merry Macs. 9.41: Marie Darby (novelty piano). 9.47: Danny Malone (tenor). 9.53: Larry Adler (mouth-organ). 9.?6: Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 6.0: Recordings. 8.30: “The Twelve Labours of Hercules (episode 6): No Holiday for Hercules.” 9.0: "Titbits of Today—Hits of Yesterday.” 9.33: Dramatic play by George Edwards and Company, “The Rajah’s Heirloom.” 10.0: Close down.

Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Entertainment by foremost comedians," singers and instrumentalists. 8.45: “Oliver Twist" —a dramatization of the Charles Dickens’s story, presented by George Edwards and company. 9.0: An hour of melody and mirth on “Pleasure Island.” 10.5: Variety. 10.30: Close down.

Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 10.0: Sacred selections. 10.30: Orchestral selections. 11.0: Concert session. 12.0: Luncheon music. 2.0: Selections from the shows and musical comedies. 3.0: Band music. 3.20: Popular medleys. 4.0: Piano selections. 4.20: Organ selections. 4.40: Miscellaneous. 5.0: Selections for the young folks. 5.30: Announcements. 5.40: Light orchestral. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Orchestra. 7.30: Half-hour with Mozart. 8.0: Concert sessioh. 9.0: Mr A. J. Sinclair, "Robert Oig MacGregor Takes a Wife.” 9.30: Choral selections. 10.0: Close down.

Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 1.0: Band selections. 1.20: Vocal gems. 1.40: Piano accordion selections. 2.0: Piano selections. 2.20: Light popular selections. 2.40: Organ selections. 3.0: Miscellaneous. 3.20: Light orchestral. 3.40: Western songs. 4.40: Popular selections. 6.0: Miscellaneous. 6.45: News, announcements. 7.0: Sports results and comments. 7.30: Orchestral selections. 8.0: Dance session. 12.0: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

9.0: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Salvation Army church service from the Citadel, Vivian street. Preacher: Captain George Thompson. 12.15 (approx): Recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Dinner session. 2.0: Symphonies of Mozart: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 2.24:" Recordings. 3.o:“Some Platform Veterans"—Five Patriarchs of the piano. 3.30: Recordings. 4.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Session of physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Devotional service, 10.25: Recording. 10.28: Time signals. 10.45: Talk to women by Margaret. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators, week-end weather forecast and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Sports results. 3.28: Time signal's. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music.

6.0: Children’s song service (Uncle William, assisted by children from Kent Terrace Presbyterian Sunday School). 7.0: Methodist Church service from Trinity Methodist Church, Wellington South. Preacher: Rev. Walter Parker. 8.15 (approx): Recordings. 8.30: Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.41: Conchita Supervia (mezzo-soprano). 8.49: Fernando Autori (bass). 8.57: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Elly Voekle, Hilde Scheppon (sopranos), Gunther Treptow (tenor), Franz Wolf and chorus of the State Opera House, Berlin. 9.13: London Symphony Orchestra. 9.21: Maartje Offers (contralto). 9.29: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 9.37: Luigi Fort (tenor). 9.43:'The Chorus and Orchestra of the Berlin State Opera House. 9.46: Alfredo Campoli (violin). 9.49: Lawrence Tibbett (baritone). 9.53: The Belgrave Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Close down.

8.0: Chimes. "Coronets of England: "The Life of Queen Elizabeth” (chapter 13). 8.29:

“Ports of Call: A Visit to U.S.A.”. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 11.15: Close down.

Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: With the choirs—a programme of concerted vocal items. 9.0: Show of shows. 10.0: On with the show. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 7.0: Physical exercise session. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Week-end weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30 and 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 reforts. 8.0: Chimes. “A Pleasant Quarter Hour in the Homestead on the Rise.” 8.15: "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s." 8.27: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 8.35: "Coronets of England: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots” (episode 26). 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Modern dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Resumption of modern dance , programme. 11.30: Close down.

Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 6.0 to 8.30: Recordings. 8.30: Popular bands —A programme of band music with instrumental and spoken interludes. 10.0: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

9.0; Recordings. 11.0: Roman Catholic service. 12.15: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Music from “Things to Come” by Arthur Bliss. 3.19: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service (Rev. A. O. Harris, and children from Clarence Road Sunday school choir). 6.15: Recordings. 7.0: Methodist service from St. Albans Methodist Church, Rugby street. Preacher: Rev. W. A. Burley, M.A. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: “Julius Caesar,” by William Shakespeare. Adapted and produced by the N.B.S. 10.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Symphonic programme. 10.0: Favourite entertainers. 10.30: Close down.

'Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 6.0: Recordings. 8.30: Introduction, romance and polonaise. 8.39: "His Lordship’s Memoirs —A Mexican Affair.” 9.6: "The Storm.” 9.12: Herbert Ernst Groh (tenor). 9.18: George Boulanger and,his orchestra. 9.24: His Master’s Voice cavalcade of famous artists. 9.42: Gwynneth Evans and her harp. 9.48: Contralto solos by Essie Ackland. 9.54: "Wedding Waltz." 10.0: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Session of physical exercises. 7.10 (approx): Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 10.50: Talk to women by Margaret. ,

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Recordings. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx): News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. The New Light Symphony Orchestra. 8.10: Sylvia Cecil (soprano). 8.22: The Rosario Bourdon Symphony. 8.36: Alfred Lorence, famous broadcasting bass-bari-tone from Vienna. 8.51: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.

9.0: Chimes. Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 11.0: Methodist service from Trinity Methodist Church. Preacher: Rev. Basil Metson. 12.15 (approx): Recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: A group of Chopin preludes—presented by Alfred Cortot. 2.39: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Anglican service from St. John’s Church. Preacher: Rev. L. D. C. Groves. 7.45: Recordings. 8.30: Music from the Theatre: "Falstaff”—Verdi’s sparkling comic opera, founded on Shakespeare’s play, “The Merry Wives of Windsor." 10.30 (approx): Close down.

Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: “Loma Doone” (chapter 19)—a radio adaptation of R. D. Blackmore’s thrilling story. 8.15: An “excuse me” medley by the New Mayfair Orchestra 8.20: Inspector Scott, of Scotland Yard, in “The Case of the Mogul Emerald.” 9.0: “Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan." 9.30: "Marching With Sousa”—a band programme. 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION N.Z. Summer Time—--6.30 p.m.: Big Ben. Brass Band Concert. 7.0: "Cards on the Table.” 7.15: “Stop Dancing.” 7.45: "London Log.” 8.0: The news. 8.15: "At the Black Dog.” 8.45: Sports news. Close down.

Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 6.0: Recordings. 8.30: Wandering with the West Wind. 9.0: “Sandy the Grocer." 9.6: Dancing time with Reginald Dixon at the organ. 9.12: Collinson and Dean in “A Visit to the Dentist.” 9.18: Charlie Kunz at the piano revives some old favourites. 9.42: Play: "Behind the News"—a drama of the sea written by “Taffrail" (Commander Taprell Dorling, D. 5.0., R.N.) and produced by the N.B.S. 10.0: Close down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION N.Z. Summer Time—--6.30 p.m.: Big Ben. Light music. 7.0: Sports talk. 7.10: Religious service (Church of England), from studio. 7.45: Pianoforte music. 7.55: Sunday news, weekly newsletter. 8.15: "The Club of Queer Trades—4. The Singular Speculation of the House Agent.” 8.45: Close down.

SUNDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 11.0: Programme of selected recordings. 1.0: Close down. 2.0: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra and Florence Austral (soprano). 2.30: Duos —vocal and instrumental. 3.0: Les Preludes —symphonic poem (Liszt), played by the Grand Orchestre Philharmonique of Paris. 3.16: Famous Artists: G. D. Cunningham (organ). 3.30: Medley Time. 4.0: Close down. 6.30: Relay of evening service from First Presbyterian Church. Preacher: the Rev. L. Kemohan. Choirmaster: Mr L. E. Dailey. Organist: Mrs A. Manning. 7.45: Programme of recordings. 8.15: ’'John Halifax—Gentleman” —a dramatization of Mrs Craik's novel. 8.30: Recital by Yehudi Menuhin (violin). 8.45: "The Queen's Necklace.” 9.0: Tchaikovsky and his music. 9.30: Slumber session. 10.0: Close down.

9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Anglican service from All Saints’ Church. Preacher: Rev. Canon W. W. Averill.’l2.ls: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: The London Philharmonic Orchestra. 4.0: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Presbyterian service from St. James’s Church. Preacher: Rev. R. Ferguson Fish. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: London Symphony Orchestra. 8.36: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano). 8.40: Berlin State Opera Orchestra. 8.44: Sigrid Onegin (contralto) with Berlin State Opera Orchestra and Berlin Doctors’ Choir. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Joseph Kaartinen (Finnish saxophonist). 9.20: Herbert Janssen (baritone). 9.26: Louis Kentner (piano). 9.42: Eyvind Laholm (tenor). 9.48: Grand Orchestre Philharmonique of Paris. 10.0: Close down.