BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24113, 30 April 1940, Page 10

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES

4YA INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles)

7.0: Daventry news. 7.15: Breakfast session. 9.15 to 9.30 (approx.): Daventry news 11.0: Recordings. 12.0: Daventry news. 12.15 (approx.) to 2.0: Luncheon session. 5.0: Light music. 5.30: Children’s session: "David and Dawn in Fairyland.” 5.45: Daventry news. 6.15: “The Mystery of a Hansom Cab.” G. 30: Dance music. 6.45: "Homestead on the Rise.” 7.0: Rebroadcast of Official News. 7.10 (approx.): After-dinner music. 7.30: Station announcements. 8.0: Talk for the Man on the Land: "Early Days in Southland,” by J. C. Gardner. 8.15: Grand Opera. 8.45: Walpurgis night: Faust Ballet Music (Gounod). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.30: Ports of Call: “A Visit to Denmark.” 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. 7.30: District weather report. 9.0: Selected recordings. 9.15: Daventry news. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.0: "Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax,” Nelle Scanlan. 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0: Daventry news, followed by lunch music. 1.30: Educational session. 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. 5.45: Daventry news, followed by 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: Talk by the Gardening expert. 8.0: Concert programme. Jack Payne and his Band. 8.5: “One Good Deed a Day." 8 17: “Piccadilly on Parade.” 8.30: "Night Nurse.” 8.43: “Nigger Minstrels.” 8.56: Jack Payne and his Band. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Sammy Lee and his Americanadians (relayed from the Metropole Cabaret). 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight). Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light orchestral and popular recordings. 7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.45: “Birth of the British Nation.” 8.0: Concert programme. 9.0: Youth and Beauty: Lou Taylor. 9.30: Miscellaneous items. 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. 7.30: District weather report. 9.0: Recordings. 9.15: Daventry news. 9.30: Correspondence School Educational session. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. 10.28: Time signals. 10.45: “Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax,” by Nelle Scanlan. 11.0: Recordings. 11.30: Talk by a representative of the Wellington Red Cross Society. 12.0: Daventry news. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. Selected recordings. 3.15: "Recreation at Home and Abroad”: "Partners in Play.” A talk by Takaro. 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- Daventry news. 6.0: 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. 7.30: Talk by J. W. Brimblecombe. “Be Careful With that Gun: Some Advice for the Shooting Season. 7.40: Talk by D. Beamish, Matapiro Young Farmers’ Club: “Shelter Belts and Plantations."

8.0: Concert programme. “Tire Shadow o£ the Swastika.” (Episode 5): “Hitler Over Germany.” 8.48: Reginald Foort (organ). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Yelia Pesse, Francis Blaisdell and William Kroll, with String Orchestra conducted by Carl Bamberger. 9.42: John McCormack (tenor). 9.50: Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the ait until 12 midnight). Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Concert session. 9.0: Modern) variety. 10.0: As they come. 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: Selected recordings. 9.15: Daventry news. 9.30: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Selected recordings. 11.0: Talk by Miss Nelle Scanlan: “Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax.” 11.10: Selected recordings. 11.15: Talk by Mrs E. Early: "Fashions.” 11.30: Selected recordings. 12.0: Daventry news. 12.30: 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: Daventry news. 6.0: 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: Book Review, by J. H. E. Schroder. 8.0: Herman Finck and his Orchestra. 8.11: “Fireside Memories," by the Sundowners' Quartet, with Arnold Colman at the Hammond Organ. 8.25: Orchestre Raymond. 8.31: Joseph Hislop (tenor). 8.45: “The Radio that Hitler Fears.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Silas Marner.” 9.39: Herbert Jager (piano). 9.46: Gladys Moncrieff (soprano). 9.51: Ronald Frankau at the piano. 9.57: Regal Novelty Orchestra. 10.0: Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra, with vocal interludes by Kate Smith. 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight). Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0 to 6.0: Selected recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Chamber music. 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: In merry mood. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (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: Selected recordings. 9.15: Daventry news. 9.30: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: Talk to women: "Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax,” by Nelle Scanlan (9). 12.0: Daventry news. Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast.

2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather report for farmers and special frost forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Daventry news. 6.0: 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: Winter Course Talk: “Science for Everyman”: Everyman Meets a Chemist. 8.0: Concert by the Dunedin Highland Pipe s;nd, with popular interludes. Tiro Band. 8.11: Dorothy Mackay (soprano). 8.17: The Band. 8.26: “Eb and Zeb." 8.35: The Band. 8.44: Dorothy Mackay (soprano). 8.50: The Band. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Those We Love.” 9.52: "Great Expectations.” 10.5; Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight). Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles}— 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Celebrity concert. 9.0: Chamber music. 10.0: A light popular recital. 10.30: Close down.