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: The Flying Fish.” 5.45: Dance music. 6.15: “Greyburn of the Salween: Terror Castle.” 6.30: Lang-Worth Orchestra and Herber* Ernst Groh (tenor). 6.45: "Music Round the Camp Fire.” 7.0: Chimes. After-dinner music. 8.0: Talk for the man on the land, by Mr A. G. Brash: "Some Diseases Common to Man and Animal.” 8.15: Selections from Grand Opera. 9.0: “Forced Seclusion”—recorded play. 9.30: Soft Lights and Sweet Music. 10.0: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.0: Physical exercises session. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Qlose down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 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 the Gardening expert: “Garden Improvements.” 8.0: Tile London Piano-Accordion Band. 8.5: "The Rich Uncle From Fiji.” 8.17: “A Pleasant quarter-hour in the Homestead on the Rise.” 8.30: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.39: "The Klngsmen—Radio’s Royal Quartet.” 851: Lucie Mannheim (light vocal). 8.57: The London Piano-Accordion Band. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, “World Affairs,” Mr L. K. Munro. 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. j Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 15.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: The London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.16: Lula MyszGmeiner (contralto). 8.23: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New 'York. 8.51: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano). 8.59: Orchestra of the Brussels Royal Conservatoire. 9.20: Alexandre Kipnis (bass). 9.28: Mitja Nikisch (pianist). 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: "The Trial of Jessie McLachlan (episode 7).” 8.0: Humorous selections. 8.30: Organ selections. 8.45: “Hotel. Revue (episode 7). 9.0: Youth and beauty (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. 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 St. John Ambulance, “First-Aid 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. 3.30: Weather 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 Messrs J. D. Woodley and D. Lynch, of Fitzherbert Young Farmers’ Club, “Crops.” 8.6: Chimes. The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 8.8.: The 8.8. C. Chorus. 8.16: Arthur Catterall (violin). 8.24: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone). 8.32: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.47: An Interview with Miss Betty Balfour, “From Stage to Screen —Personalities and Experiences.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.17: A recital by Paul Schramm (pianist). 9.31: Chicago Symphony 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: “Variety Calling”—two hours of popular entertainment by famous film and radio artists. 10.0: In order of appearance: George Scott-Wood (piano-accordion), Doris Vane (soprano), and Hermann Von Stachow Salon Orchestra. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 7.0: Physical exercises session. 7.10: Breakfast sesison. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Recordings. 11.15: Talk, Mrs E. Early, “Fashions.” 11.30: 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: Childrens’ session. 6.0: Diner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: Talk by Mrs W. McKay, "The Work of the Y. W. C. T. 7.35: Book review. Mr J. H. E. Schroder. 8.0: Chimes. “Soldier of Fortune.” 8.27: Geraldo and his accordion band and male chorus. 8.35: “Here’s A Queer Thing.” 8.48: Coral Islanders in Hawaiian selections. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Douglas Creswell: “The Cradle of New Zealand: Heke’s War.” 9.20: Ray Trewern (tenor). 9.35: “The Old-time The-, ayter.” 9.48: “The Nigger Minstrels." 10.0: “Casa Loma Entertains”—an hour of modern dance music by the Casa Loma Orchestra, with interludes by Vera Lynn. 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: Merry and bright. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6 50- Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Session of physical exercises. 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 report. 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: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Winter Course Talk: Venerable Archdeacon Whitehead, “Ancient Science." 8.0: Chimes. The 8.8. C. Military Band. 8.11; Humoresk Melodies (male quartet). 8.17, The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 8.25: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.34: Grand Massed Brass Bands. 8.40: Talk: Miss Cecilia Drummond. "Wilderness Gold: A Run to Skippers.” 90: Weather report and station notices. 9-5: “Grand Hotel"—a dramatisation of Vicki Baum’s novel. 9.35: "Tales of the Silver Greyhound: The Adventure of the Rose of Allah.” 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 hour. 9.0: French chamber music programme. 10.0: In order of appearance: Oleanders Negro Quartet, Albert Sandler Trio, Eileen Boyd (contralto).’ 10.30: Close down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION N.Z. Standard Time—--4.30: Big Ben. “Under Big Ben. Talk by Howard Marshall. 4.45: Variety. 5.0: “Alchemy.” Feature programme. 5.30: Old Scots Airs and Dances. 6.0: The news. 6.15: 8.8. C. Theatre Organ. 6.45: Sports news and market notes.
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Southland Times, Issue 23818, 16 May 1939, Page 12
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