BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24105, 19 April 1940, Page 12

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES

«YZ 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: Light music. 5.30: Children’s session: “Mystery Island.” 5.45: Laugh and sing. 6.0: “Carson Robison and his Buckaroos.” 6.15: Daventry news. 6.45: “Marie Antoinette.” 7.0: Rebroadcast of official news. 7.10 (approx.): After-dinner music. 7.30: Station announcements. 8.0: Elly Ney (piano) with orchestra. “Concerto in B Flat Major” (Mozart); Julius Patzak (tenor), “Ah! My Sin” (“St. John” Passion) (Bach); 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra and String Quartet, “Introduction and Allegro for Strings” (Elgar). 8.42: Musical comedy. 9.0: Daventry news. 9-.30: “Thrills.” 9.43: Rhythm time. 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. 9.10: Selected recordings. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15': Selected recordings. 11.0: “Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax,” talk by Nelle Scanlan. 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: Community singing, relayed from Concert Chamber, Town Hall,

2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: 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. 7.30: Sports talk, by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Concert programme. Reading of poetry, with music, by Judith Terry. 8.30: Dorothy Davies (piano). 8.50: Milan Symphony Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Music from the Theatre. 10.17: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. (During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. Daventry news: 11.30.)

Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Easy Chair.” 8.15: Comedy land. 9.0: “Tit-bits of Today: Hits of Yesterday.” 9.26: Songs from the shows. 10.30: Close down.

alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light orchestral and popular recordings. 7.0: Orchestral numbers. 8.0: “Maorilander: Tit-Bits.” 8.20: Concert. 9.0: Pamela's weekly chat. 9.20: Instrumental interlude. 9.30: Stealing through the classics. 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. 9.10: Selected recordings. 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: “Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax,” by Nelle Scanlan. 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: A.C.E. Talk: “The Show Judge’s Comments." Sports results. Selected recordings. 3.28 to 3.30: Time signals. Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Daventry news. 5.0’ Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15.) 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. "Who’s Who and What’s What?” 7.40: Review of the trots at Hutt Park tomorrow, by S. V. McEwen. 8.0: From the Exhibition Studio: “Every Friday Night at Eight " 8.32: “The Mysterious Mr Lynch.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Band programme. Band of H.M. Welsh Guards. 9.40: The Orpheus Sextet (vocal). 9.50: John Robertson (cornet). 9.59: Dick Todd (baritone). 10.5: Munn and Felton’s Works Band. 10.15: Rhythm on Record. 11.15: Close of normal programme. (During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. Daventry news: 11.30.) Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Water music. 8.45: Rustle of Spring. 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: In lighter vein. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 6.0: Station on the air for Daventry news. 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10-45: Selected recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by “Margaret.” 11.10: Selected recordings. 11.15: Talk by Mrs Dorothy Johnson: "Help for the Home Cook.” 11.30: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Daventry news, followed by frost and special weather forecast 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. 7.45: Talk, under the auspices of the North Canterbury Acclimatization Society, by Professor E. Percival, "The Trout and Its Food.”

8.0: Willem Mengelberg and his Orchestra. 8.23: Herbert Janssen (baritone recital). 8.34: Yehudi Menuhin (violin recital). 8.45: Jean Macfarlane, New Zealand contralto. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: 3YA Orchestra. 9.32: Alfred Piccaver (tenor). 9.40: 3YA i Orchestra. 9.51: The Victorian Quartet. 9.57: I 3YA 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. Daventry news: 11.30.) Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Selected recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: “Greyburn of the Salween” (episode 20). 9.0: At the opera. 9.30: “The Crimson Trail.” 10.0: Miscellaneous. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6.0: Station on the air for Daventrv news. 6.50: Weather report for aviators 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: "Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax,” by Nelle Scanlan. 12.0: Community singing I (relayed from Strand Theatre). 12.30: I Daventry news. 1.0: Weather report for [ aviators. Weather forecast. I 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.15: Talk by the A.C.E.: "Colour Your Outlook.” 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Daventry news, followed by special weather forecast for farmers and special frost forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: 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 (approx.): News and reports. 8.0: “Dad and Dave.’ 8.15: “The Kingsmen.” 8.28: “The Circle of Shiva." 8.41: Roy Smeck and his Serenaders. 8.47: The Kentucky Minstrels. 8.55: Hans Busch Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.30: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 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.)

Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classics for the Connoisseur. 9.0: "Piccadilly on Parade.” 9.13: Dancing time. 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down.