BROADCASTING
TODAY’S PROGRAMMES
4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0 to 10.0: Morning programme. 12.0: Luncheon session. 2.0: Afternoon programme. 2.30 to 3.30: Rebroadcast of the opening of the Centennial Exhibition. 5.0: Light music. 5.30: Children’s session: ‘‘Coral Cave." 5.45: Tunes of the day. 6.0: A new serial: "The Birth of the British Nation.” 6.15: Reserved. 6.45: "The Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 7.0: Rebroadcast of Official News. 7.10 (approx.): After-dinner music; 7.30, station announcements. 8.0: Gardening talk. 8.15: "Soldier of Fortune.” 8.42: Studio recital by Mrs E. K. Mills (soprano). 9.0: Reserved. 9.30: Swing session, compered by Frank Beadle. 10.0: Close down.
IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)
7.0: Physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music.
2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Opening of the Centennial Exhibition (rebroadcast from 2YA). 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: 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. Virtuoso String Quartet, with J. CockeriU (harp), R. Murchy (flute), and C. Draper (clarinet). 8.14; Rachel Mawhinney (soprano). 8.24: M. M. Bleuzet, Landshoff and Alban. 8.32: Phyllis Bloy (piano) and Leela Bloy (violin). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Those' We Love.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50: Continuation of music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. B.ft: Band music. 9.0: Comedy corner. 9.34: "Personal Column." 9.48: Lang-Worth feature programme. 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down.
Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light orchestral and popular recordings. 7.0: Orchestral session. 7.45: "Search for a Playwright,” 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)
6.5(1: 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: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical music. 2.30: Official Opening ceremony of the Centennial Exhibition by His Excellency, the Governor-General. 3.28: Time signals. Weather forecast for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: 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. Talk, by the Gardening Expert: "For the Home Gardener.” ■ 8.0: Variety. From the N.B.S. studios at the Wellington Centennial Exhibition. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “The Moonstone.” 9-38: "Thrills.” 9.50: Great stories from real life: “Misfortune and Adolf Beck.” 10.4: Recorded dance programme. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50: Continuation of dance programme. 11-4; Close down.
Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Music from Here and There.” 8.40: Concerto programme. 10.0: Merry and Bright. 10.30: Close down.
3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)
7.0: Physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast sessioh. 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: Relay from Riccarton of Canterbury Jockey Club’s Meeting. Lunch music. . 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Opening of the Centennial Exhibition (rebroadcast from 2YA). 3.30: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and special weather forecast, and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: Addington Stock Market reports. 8.0: Concert by the Christchurch Harmonic Society. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.25: Readings by O. L. Slmmance. 9.45: The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.5: Music, niirth and melody. 10.45: Reserved. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 2.30 to 3.30: Musical programme, with relay from Riccarton of Canterbury Jockey Club’s Meeting. 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Concert session. 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. 11.0: A talk by Dorothy M. Neal, “Books for Boys and Girls” 2. Stories for Children 11-14. 12.0: Lunch music. 1,0: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 2.0:' Selected recordings. 2.30: Opening of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition. 3.30: Talk by the A.C.E. Home Science ' Tutorial Section: “Saving Fuel When Cooking.” 3.34: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather report and special frost forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner session. 7.0: News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: New Zealand Golf Championships (from 2YA). 7.15: News and reports, 7.30: Book talk. 8.0: "Ravenshoe.” 8.15: “The Bold, Bad Buccaneers.” 8.28: The Port Chalmers Harmonica Band. 8.35: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy's.” 8.47: Harry Gordon (comedian). 8.53: The Port Chalmers Harmonica Band. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: "Westward Ho!" 9.38: “Thrills.” 9-51: Exploits of the Black Moth: "The Unknown Archer.” 10.20: Modern dance music. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Orchestral programme. 9.10: Gems from grand opera. 10.0: “Merry and Bright.” 10.30: Close down.
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Southland Times, Issue 23969, 8 November 1939, Page 12
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912BROADCASTING Southland Times, Issue 23969, 8 November 1939, Page 12
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