BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24039, 1 February 1940, Page 9

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0-9.15 (approx.): Breakfast session. 11.0: Recordings. 12.0-2.0: Luncheon session. 5.0: Dance music. SJO: 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. 7.10 (approx.): After dinner music. 7.30: Station announcements. 8.0: Book talk, by H. B. Farnall. City Librarian. 8.15: "Khyber: The Whispering Skull." 8.40: New dance releases. 9.0: Reserved. 9.30: Merry moments. 10.0: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional Service. 1015: Selected re-

cordings. 11.0: "Bits and Pieces : A talk by "Isohel." 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 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, conducted by "Cinderella.’ 5.45: Dinner Music (Subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 6.55 weather report. 7.0: News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 7.40: Recorded Talk: "What Shall We Eat? Fads and Fancies,” by Dr Elizabeth Bryson. 8.0: Concert Programme. Mr Chalmers, K.C.: “The Livingstone Case” (Chap. 2). 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: Studio conce-t by the Auckland Waterside Workers’ jn Band, conducted by J. H. Deighton. 9.35- "Dad and Dave.” 9.49: The Band. 10.1: Paul Robeson (bass). 10.4: The Band. 10.8: An hour of modern dance music, featuring the bands of Henry Busse, Van Alexander and Hal Kemp, with vocal interludes by Bing Crosby. 11.8: Close down.

Alternative Station IYX (880 sllocycles)-5.0-6.0: Light music. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour: Alfred Cortot (piano), "Sonata in B Minor.” 8.24: Mafalda Salvatini (soprano). "Love Eternal.” 8.28: International String Octet, "Octet in E Flat Major.” 9.0: Classical recitals. 10.0: Variety.

Alternative Station IZM (1250 kllocycles)5.0: Light orchestral and popular session. 6.45: Orchestral programme. 7.0: Sports session: "Bill” Hendry. 7.45: "The Life of Cleopatra." 8.0: Concert hour. 9.0: Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra. 10.0. Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0. Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. 10.28 to 10.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 10.45: “Our Friends in the Insect World,” by "Belinda.” 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. Selected recordings. 3.28 to 3.30: Time signals. Weather report for farmers. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Uncle Peter. . J

5.45: Dinner Session (Subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 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 to 7.30: Time Signals. "Who’s Who and What’s What?’ A ramble in the news, by "Coranto.” 7.40: News. 8.0: Concert session from the Exhibition Studio. Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 8.8: The Swingtime Harmonists. 8.20: Recording: Donald Thome (organ). 8.23: John Parkin (pianist), in a group of popular melodies.

8.33: The Two Leslies (comedy vocal). 8.36: Thomas West (tenor). 8.46: The Paradise Island Trio (Inst.) 8.49: Julie Werry (soprano). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The NBS String Orchestra. Conductor, Maurice Clare. Leader: Vincent Aspey. 10.0: Music, Mirth and Melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0-6.0: Light music. 7 .0: After dinner music. 8.0: Salon music hour, featuring at 8 0, "Sonatas for Violin and Piano,” played by Yehudi Menuhin and Arthur Balsam; and at 8.52, "Quartet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 5,” played by the Pro Arte Quartet. 9.0: Variety on the Air: An hour of light popular entertainment. 10.0: In order of appearance: Fred Stein (pianist), The Westminster Male Quartet, and the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional Service. 10.45: Selected recordings. 110: “Bits and Pieces.” by "Isohel 1 ’ (1). 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. 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. (Subject to interrup-

tion by rebroadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Dept British Official Wireless News. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Review of the Journal of Agriculture. 8.0: "The Woman in White.” 8.15: “Personal Column.” 8.30: “Coronets of England”: The Life of Henry VIII. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)-5.0-6.0 p.m.: Selected recordings. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Band programme, with spoken interludes. 8.32: Musical comedy gems. 9.0: 8.8. C. recorded programme: "D’Ye Ken John Peel?” 9.30: David Copperfield (episode 41). 10.0: Melody and mirth. 10.30; Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6.50 am.: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: “Bits and Pieces” by "Isobel” (No. 4). 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. 4.15: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session: Mouth-organ Bahd and Mr Stampman. 5.45: Dinner music (subject to interruption by re-broadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0; News Service issued by the

Prime Minister’s Dept. British Official Wireless News. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: Orchestral Concert, featuring the works of Scandinavian composers: Symphony Orchestra. 8.10: Franz Volker (tenor). 8.16: The Royal Opera Orchestra. 8.32: Kirsten Flagstad (soprano). 8.38: Albert Sammons (violin). 8.44: The London Symphony Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Heinrich Rehkemper (baritone). 9.31: Ignaz Friedmann and Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 Kilocycles)— 5.0-6.0 p.m.: Recordings. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: "Rosalie and Her Romances.” 8,30: Dancing time. 9.13: Records at Random, interrupting at 9.30 for "The Homestead on the Rise.” 10.0: Three recitals. 10.30: Close down. .