BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 23795, 18 April 1939, Page 12

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES 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—“ David and Dawn and the Sea Fairies: Queen Mop’s Mother." 5.45: Dance music. 6.15: “Greyburn of the Salween: Grierby’y Fiancee.” 6.30: The Gauchos. 6.45: "Little Women.” 7.0: Chimes. After-dinner music. 8.0: Talk for the man on the land: "Taxation Concerning the Farmer,” by Mr D. M. Malloch. 8.15: Selections from Grand Opera, introducing Act 1 of ”La Traviata” (Verdi). i 9.0: "The Whistling Doll"—the strange' story of a ventriloquist and his doll—a National Broadcasting Service production. 9.43: Soft Lights and Sweet Music. 10.0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

1.30: Educational session relayed from the Teachers’ Training College, to be conducted by the following lecturers: "How the Soil is Formed,” Mr C. L. Gillies. 1.50: "Music” (6th lesson), Mr R. Howie. 2.10: “Man Learns to use Metals,” Dr W. S. Dale. 2.30: Classical hour. 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. 7.30: Talk by Garden Expert: “The Winter Vegetables.” 8.0: "The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episode 23 and 24). 8.13 Josef Kaartinen (Finnish Saxophonist). 8.28: "A Pleasant Quarter Hour in the Homestead on the Rise.” 8.41: "Eb and Zeb” (the country store keepers). 8.40: "Melodies by the Bucaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk: "World Affairs,” Mr L. K. Munro. 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)—• 5.0: Light musical programme’. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: The Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.12: Richard Tauber (tenor). 8.18: The Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam. 9.0: Sophie Braslau (contralto'). 9.8: The Philadelphia Orchestra. 9.16: Elena Gerhardt (soprano). 9.24: Artur Schnabel (pianist) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0: Variety. 10.30: Close down. Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0) Light orchestral selections. 5.30: Light popular selections. 6.0: Miscellaneous. 6.45: News; announcements. 7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.45: "Notable British Trials (episode 3): The Trial of Jessie McLachlan.” 8.0: Music lovers’ session. 8.45: "Hotel Revue” (episode 3). 9.0: Youth and Beauty (Mr Lou Taylor). 9.30: Miscellaneous. 10.0: 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. 9.30: Educational session for pupils of the Education Department's Correspondence School. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. 10.28: Time signals. 10.45: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.30: Talk by a representative of the’ Wellington Red Cross Society: “Health Hints.” 12.0: Lunch music. ,

1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. 3.15:' "Recreation at Home and Abroad”—a talk by "Takaro.” 3.28: Time signals. W’eather report for farmers 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. 7.30: Talk arranged for farmers by the Department of Agriculture. 7.40: Talk by members of Tinui Young Farmers Club: “Hill Country Management.” 8.0: Chimes. The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 8.14: A recital by Ronald G. Gilbert (baritone). 8.26: Walter Rehberg (piano). 8.34: Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 8.37: 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 8.42: Talk by Professor Skottsberg: ■ “Paradise Lost— A Chapter In Antarctica History.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. 9.29: The Felix Schmidt; Double Quartet (vocal). 9.35: Felix Weingartner, conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.43: Sophie Braslau (contralto). 9.51: Mischna Elman, with orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Tonight at Eight. Two hours of light music and humour. 10.0: In order of appearance. 10.30: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

7.0: Physical exercises 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: 7-ecordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.40: Children’s hour.

6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Book review by Mr H. Winston Rhodes.

8.0: Chimes. “Soldier of Fortune"—the exploits of Captain Geoffrey Somerset in the Balkan State of Borovnia. 8.27: The London Palladium Orchestra. 8.35: "Here’s A Queer Thing.’ 8.48: Lew White (organ), Walda Mayo (violin) and Theodore Celia (harp). 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Douglas Cresswell: "The Cradle of New Zealand—Mr Busby’s Difficulties." 9.20: “The Old Time The-Ayter”— “The Shameless Colonial” or "The Toast of London.” 9.34: Tony Lowry (piano). 9 46: “The Nigger Minstrels.” 10.0: “Rhythm Makers on Parade”—an hour of dance music by the Rhythm Makers Orchestra with interludes by Milt Herth at the Hammond organ. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Chamber music. 10.0: Mirthful minutes. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0 1 Chimes. Programme of physical exercises. 7.10 (approx): Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: Talk to women by Margaret. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather and frost forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports' results. 5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx:) News and reports. 7.30; Winter Course talk by Mr W. G. McClymont: “Great Figures of Modern Europe (3) —Hitler." 8.0: Chimes. "A Day in the Life of an Infantry Soldier”—a continuity programme by Majors Three, illustrated by field calls —their origins and meanings. 8.27: Leslie Jefferies and his Orchestra. 8 30: Frank Titterton (tenor). 8.33: The Gipsy Accordion Band. 8.36: George van Dusen (yodeling). 8.39: The London Palladium Orchestra. 8.42: Reserved. 9.0: Weather report and station notices.- 9.5: A'concert by the St. Kilda Band, with popular interludes. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Sonata programme. 9.0. Chamber music hour. 10.0: In order of appearance. 10.30: Close down. / BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION N.Z. Summer Time—--6.30 p.m.: Big Ben. “Under Big Ben.” Talk by Howard Marshall. 6.45: 8.8. C. Military Band. 7.25: “Arms and the Man” (part 1). Play by George Bernard Shaw. 8.0: The news. 8 15’ “Song Parade.” 8.45: Sports news and market notes. Close down.