BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 23921, 13 September 1939, Page 12

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES

4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 6.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Morning programme. 12.0: Chimes. Luncheon session. 2.0: Afternoon programme. 5.0: Light music. 5.0: Children's session: “Robin Hood.” 5.45: Tunes of the day. 6.15: “Robinson Crusoe.” 6.30: Tango interlude. 6.45: "The Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.30: Station announcements. 8.0: Gardening talk. 8.15: "Soldier of Fortune." 8.42: In an Oriental cafe. 9.0: “His Lordship's Memoirs: Tha Vicomte.” 9.30: Swing session: Compere, Frank Beadle. 10.0: Selected recordings. 12.0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. | 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Book review. 8.0: Concert programme. V. Aspey and H. Murray (violins), H. Baxter and F. Hoffey (violas), Lalla Hemus (’cello). 8.21: Rauta Qaara (soprano). 8.24: Thelma Willoughby (piano). 8.40: Gerhard Husch (baritone). 8.43: Perole String Quartet. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: "Those We Love.” 9.30: Orchestra Raymonde. 9.38: Carlo Buti (tenor). 9.45: "The Vicar’s Concert Party.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 5.0 to G.O: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band music with ballads, and at 8.30: “Here’s a Queer Thing." 9.0: Melody and merriment. 9.34: “Personal Column.” 9.48: Buccaneers Octet, recital. 10.0: Light recitals, featuring the Fred Feibel Quartet. 10.30: Close down. Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light orchestral and popular selections. 6.45: News, announcements. 7.0: Orchestral. 7.45: "Search for a Playwright” (episode 4). 8.0: Peep into filmland, with "Billie.” 9.0: Swing music. 9.20: Hawaiian and popular melodies. 10.0: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0; 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. 12.0: Community singing (relayed from the Concert Chamber). 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 1.30: Educational session for Infant classes (rebroadcast from 3YA). 1.50: Selected recordings. 2.0: Classical music. 2.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 5.30: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: Official News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 10.30: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 2YC (840 Kilocycles)— 1.0: Community singing (relayed from the Concert Chamber). 1.30: Close down. 2.30: Classical music. 3.0: Selected recordings. Sports results. 3.30: Weather report, for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 5.30: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.30: Talk by Our Gardening Expert: "For the Home Gardener.”

8.0: Light orchestral and ballad programme. The 2YA Concert Orchestra. 8.8: Gladys Moncrieff; Gil Dech at the piano. 8.23: The orchestra. 8.34: The Melodeers Quartet. 8.37: The orchestra. 8.40: Reserved. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5-. "Singapore Spy.” 9.32: "Thrills.” 9.45: “The Moonstone.” 10.0: Dance programme. 10.30: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

7.0: Physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Selected recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Women’s session, conducted by Mrs L. E. Rowlatt. 11.30: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.30: Educational session.

2.40: Selected recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: Addington Stock Market Reports. 7.32: Recorded talk, by Professor W. A. Sewell (Professor of English at Auckland University College): "A Hope For Poetry?” 8.0: Readings by O. L. Simmance, with music. 8.35: Heding von Debicka (soprano). 8.44: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.14: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). 9.20: Fritz Kreisler (violin) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan. 8.32: Classical: An organ selection. 8.40: Two songs from Alfred Piccaver. 8.46: Kreisler plays. 8.51: My Gipsy Flower. 8.54: Sandy the Burglar. 9.0: Dance hits of 1936. 10.0: Melody. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: Talk to women by Margaret. 12.0: South Dunedin Community Sing. (Relay from Mayfair Theatre). 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 1.10: Community singing. 1.30: Weather forecast. Lunch music.

2.0: Selected recordings. 3.15: Talk, by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section: “Please Criticise These Diets.” 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather report and special frost forecast. 4.30: Light music. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Book talk. 8.0: "Mittens.” 8.15: The Symposians (novelty trio). 8.25: "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.37: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band. 8.40: Talk, by G. S. Thomson: "On Catching Fish” (No. 4). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: "Westward Ho!” 9.18: “Thrills.” 9.31: Exploits of the Black Moth: "The Misdeeds of Mr Cranlock.” 10.0: “On Your Toes”: An hour of dance music in correct tempo featuring the bands of Victor Silvester. Josephine Bradley and Maxwell Stewart. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “England’s composer-laureate.” 9.15: Highlights from grand opera. 10.0; Music and merriment. 10.30: Close down.