BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24054, 19 February 1940, Page 10

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0 to 9.15 (approx.): Daventry news. 11.0: Recordings. 12.0 to 2.0: Luncheon session. 12.30: Daventry news. 5.0: Tea Dance. 5.30: Children's session. 5.45: Light music. 6.0: "Eb and Zeb.” 6.15: Daventry news. 6.45: "The Moonstone.” 7.0 (approx.): After-dinner music. 7.30: Station announcements. 8.0: Book talk, arranged by the city librarian, H. B. Farnall. 8.15: "Trio in C Major, Op. 87” (Brahms), played by Myra Hess (piano). Yelly D’Aranyi (violin), Gaspar Cassado (’cello). 8.45: Mr Chalmers, K.C.: "The Livingstone Case." 9.0: Daventry news. 9.30: Supper dance. 10.0: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 6.0: Station on the air for Daventry News. 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Daventry news. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by "Margaret.” 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news.

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: “Sales and the Housewife.” 3.45: Light musical programme. 4.0: Daventry news, followed by special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15.) 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. “Out of the Silence.” 8.30: “The Radio that Hitler Fears” (episode 12). 8.45: “Ravenshoe.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The Studio Orchestra. 9.33: Beniamino Gigli (tenor). 9.39: The Studio Orchestra. 9.45: Nelson Eddy (baritone). 9.51: The Studio Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light orchestral hour. 9.0: “Scott of Scotland Yard: The Case of the Curious Document." 9.40: Musical comedy and light opera. 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down.

Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light orchestral and popular recordings. 7.0: Orchestral items. 7.20: Horticultural Society’s home garden talk. 7.45: “The Story of Marie Antoinette.” 8.30: Concert hour. 9.30: Latest hits. 10.0: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

6.0: Station on the air for Daventry news. 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Daventry news. 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: Talk to women by “Margaret.” 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. A.C.E. Talk: "Sales and the Housewife.” Selected recordings. 3.28 to 3.30: Time signals. Weather report for fanners. 4.0: Daventry news. Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner session. (Subject to interruption for Daventry news.) 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: Official news service, issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk by E. Philpot Crowther: "Australian Commonwealth Stamp Issues.” 8.0: Concert programme. From the Exhibition Studio. The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 8.9: Lieder recital by Ray Trewern (tenor). 8.21: Roth String Quartet. 8.25: Sophie Braslau (contralto). 8.29: Jocelyn Walker (pianiste). 8.44: Dorothy Helmrich (soprano). 8.47: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: "Coronets of England: The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots.” 9.51: "The Circle of Shiva.” 10.4: Dance programme. 11.4: Close of normal programme. During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: With the Bands. 9.0: Songs of Yesterday. 10.0: Merry and bright. 10.30; Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH <l2O Kilocycles)

6.0: Station on the air for Daventry news. 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Daventry news. 10.(f: 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. 12.30: Daventry news. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Talk, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Setcion: "Sales and the Housewife.” 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Daventry news, followed by special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15.) 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: Talk by the Garden Expert: “Planting Spring Bulbs.” 8.0: Le Garde Republicaine Band. 8.12: Nelson Eddy (baritone). 8.18: 8.8. C. Wireless Military Band. 8.25: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.34: Band of H.M. Royal Air Force. 8.42: John McHugh (tenor). 8.48: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station -notices. 9.25: Gladys Vincent (violin), and Ernest Jenner (pianoforte). 9.50: Madeleine Grey (soprano). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During

the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Selected recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: 8.8. C. recorded programme. 8.30: The Masked Masqueraders. 9.0: "Coronation Day.” 9.7: Noel Coward Medley. 9.30: The Crimson Trail. 9.44: Variety. 10.0: Three recitalists: 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIX (790 Kilocycles) 6.0: Station on the air for Daventry news. 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Daventry news. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: Talk to women by "Margaret.” 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Centennial celebrations. Addresses by official speakers and comments on the Early Settlers’ Reunion at Logan Park. 4.0: Daventry news. Special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Selected recordings. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session: Nature Night. 5.45: Dinner music. (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15:) 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News service, issued by the Prime Minister’s Department. British Official Wireless News. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 8.0: National Centennial Exhibition of N.Z. Art. Official opening by the Hon. F. Jones, Postmaster-General. 8.25: Masterpieces of music with thematic illustrations and comments by Professor V. E. Galway, Mus.D. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: "Memories of the Savoy.” 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. Daventry news: 11.30 p.m. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Hits of the day. 8.15: Recorded play: "Eastern Tenacity.” 8.42: Musical moments. 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down.