BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24005, 21 December 1939, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES

4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0 to 8.0: Breakfast session. 11.0: Recordings. 12.0 to 2.0: Luncheon session. 5.0: Dance music. 5.30: Children’s session: David and Dawn in Fairyland.” 5.45: Light music. 6.0: “Personal Column.” 6.15: "Reserved.” 6.45: "The Moonstone.” 7 0’ Rebroadcast of Official News. 7.16 (approx.): After-dinner music (7.30, station announcements). 8.0: Book talk by H. B. Farnall, City Librarian. 8.15: "Khyber”: "Dead Man’s Hill." 8.45: New dance releases. 9.0: Reserved. 9.30: “Holiday Talk.” 9.35: “In the Sports Club with Mr Harry Mayer, Past President of New Zealand Bowling Association.” 9.55: Fun and Frolic. 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: “Bits and Pieces”: A talk by Isobel. 11.11. Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 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 Unlversitv of Otago: "Holiday Time Meals. 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. 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: Concert programme. Mr Chalmers. K.C.: "The Patterson Case.” 8.15: “Wandering With the West Wind.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The American Legion Band of Hollywood. 9.28: Jack Mackintosh and William Oughton (cornet duets, with brass band accompaniment). 9.34: "Dad and Dave.” 9.47: Arthur Pryor’s Band. 9.53: Malcolm McEachern (bass). 9.56: The American Legion Band of Hollywood. 10.0: Gray Gordon and his Orchestra, with vocal interludes by Hiidegarde. 11.0: Close down Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: Classical recitals. 10.0: Variety. 10.30: Close down. (

Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light orchestral and popular items. 7.0: Sports session: “Bill” Hendry. 7.45: "The Life of Cleopatra." 8.0: Orchestral. 8.30: Tex Doyle and the Cowboys. 9.0: Musical comedy selections. 9.30: Humorous half-hour. 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 by Mrs Carrie Wallace: “Christmas in June.” 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators.

2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: 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 session. 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. 7.30: “Who’s Who and What’s What?" 7.40: “The Father of Magicians: The Maskelyne Centennial.” Talk prepared by L. D. Austin. 8.0: Concert programme. Hoffmeister’s Hawaiian Quintet. 8.8: Phil Green and his Orchestra. 8.11: Cecily Audlbert (soprano). 8.19: Charlie Kunz (piano). 8.22: Henry Rudolph (saxophone). 8.28: The Master Singers. 8.31: Hoffmeister’s Hawaiian Quinte.t 8.37: Horace Finch (organ). 8.40: Thomas West (tenor). 8.48: Henry Rudolph (accordion). 8.55: Harry Horllck and his Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9-20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Programme by the Wellington Apollo Singers. 9.35: Yehudi Menuhin (violin). 9.41: The Apollo Singers. 9.53: Magdelelne Laeuffer (piano), 9-59: The Apollo Singers. 10.10: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: Variety Calling. 10.0: In order of Appearance. 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. 11.15: Talk, under the auspices of the Christchurch Branch of the National Council of Women. 11.30: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music.

2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Talk, prepared by the Association for Country Education Home Science Tutorial Section: “Holiday Time Meals.” 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. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Recorded Talk, by Nelle M. Scanlan: “A Contrast in Christmases —England and New Zealand.” 8.0: "The Woman In White.” 8.15: "Personal Column.” 8.28: “The Twelve Labours of Hercules”: "The Cretan Bull.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Selected recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Band programme, with spoken Interludes. 8.32: Musical comedy highlights. 9.0: “In the Spirit of Christmas.” 9.30: David Copperfield. 9.44: Sidney Burchall. 9.50: Joe Green (xylophone), and Milt Herth (Hammond Organ). 9.53: The Seven Singing Sisters. 10.0: Melody and mirth. 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. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: Programme by 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.7: Mary Pratt (contralto), with the Orchestra. 8.19: Arthur Schnabel (piano). 8.36: The Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20; Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Richard Odnoposoff (violin). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "Rosalie and her Romances.” 8.30: Dancing time.” 9.0: "Night Nurse.” 9.13: Records of Random. 10.0: Three Recitals. 10.30: CVlose down.