BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24002, 18 December 1939, Page 12

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0 to 9.0: Breakfast session. 11.0: Recordings. 12.0 to 2.0: Luncheon session. 5.0: Tea dance. 5.30: Children’s session: ‘‘The Legends of Umbopo.” 5.45: Band interlude. 6.0: “Eb and Zeb.” 6.15: Reserved. 6.45: "The Moonstone.” 7.0: Rebroadcast of Official News. 7.10 (approx.): After-dinner music (7.30. station announcements). 8.0: "Trio in A Minor, Op. 50,” (Tchaikovski), played by Hephzibah and Yehudi Menuhin and Maurice Eisenberg. 8.45: Mr Chalmers. K.C.: “The Patterson Case.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.30: Supper dance. 10.0: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Talk, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section of the University of Otago: “A New Room, but the Same Furniture.” 3.45: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report for farmers.' 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 655: Weather report. 7.0: Official News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: Concert programme. "Locusts." A short dramatic play of man’s struggle with a strange force of nature. 8.30: "The Radio That Hitler Fears.” 8.45: "Ravenshoe.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Alfredo and his Orchestra. 9.31: Richard Crooks (tenor). 9.37: Bert Lutter and his Orchestra. 9.49: Eileen Boyd (contralto). 955: Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra. 10.0: 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. 8.0: Light orchestral music and ballads. 9.0: "Scott of Scotland Yard”: "The Case of the Priceless Collection." 9.40; Musical comedy and operetta. 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down. Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light orchestral and popular selections. 7.0: Orchestral session. 7.20: Horticultural Society’s Home-Garden Talk. 7.45: "Lorna Doone." 8.0: Music Lovers’ session. 8.30: Concert hour. 9.30: Popular hits. 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: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Talk prepared by the A.C.E. Home Science . Tutorial Section of Otago University: “A New Room, but the Same Furniture.” 3.15: Sports results. Selected recordings. 3.28: Time signals. Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 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 Mrs A, D. Houston: “The Care of Pets at Christmas Time.” 8.0: Concert programme. The N.B.S. String Orchestra. 8.31: Vera Moginie (soprano). 8.41: . The String Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: "Coronets of England’.’: The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots.- 951: "The Circle of Shiva.” 10.6: Dance programme. 11.6: Close down. Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Fail in and Follow the. Band. 9.0: Masters of the Light Operas. 10.0; Merry and Bright. 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: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.30: Talk, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section: "A New Room, but the Same Furniture.” 3.0: 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. 655: Weather report. 7.0: News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: The Garden Expert: “Garden Problems.” 8.0: Woolston Brass Band. 8.17: Paul Robeson (bass). 8.24: The Band. 859: "Eb and Zeb-” 8.38: The Band. 8.48: Richard Crooks (tenor). 855: The Band. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.25: Gladys Vincent (violin), and Ernest Jenner (pianoforte). 9.50: Nancy Evans (contralto). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0:,Close down. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 Kilocycles I—--5.0 to 6.0: Selected recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner 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. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: 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 music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: Masterpieces of Music. 8.40: The Vienna Boys’ Choir. 8.49: Celeste Instrumental Quartet. -856: The Poiydor Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9-25: Variety. 10.0: Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra, with vocal interludes by Kate Smith: 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 Kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Hits of the Day.” 8.15: “The Royal Sisters." 8.42: Musical moments. 9.0: Musical comedy. 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down.