BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24154, 17 June 1940, Page 10

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES i ■ 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10 (approx.) to 9.30 (approx.): Breakfast session (with Daventry news at 8.20 and 9.15:) 11.0: Recordings. 12.0 to 2.0: Luncheon session (with Daventry news at 12.30 and 1.15:) 5.0: Children’s session. 5.15: Tea dance. 5.45: Daventry news. 6.15: "Dad and Dave.” 6.30: Light music. 6.45: "Mittens.” 7.0: Rebroadcast of official news. 7.10: (approx.): After-dinner music. 7.30: Station announcements. 8.0: Book talk by H. B. Famall, city librarian. 8.15: Grand opera. _ 8.45: Mr Chalmers, K.C.: "The Melrose Case." 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: "The Crew of the Maud Woodlock: Eastern Rugs and Western Guile.” 9.45: Jack Hylton's Orchestra. 10.0: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: A-C.E. talk. 3.45: 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: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Official news service. 7.10: News and reports. 7.40: Farmers session. 8.0: Concert programme. "Out of the Silence.” 8.30: "Thrills.” 8.45: “Ravenshoe.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9-10: Dominion and district weather reports and station, notices. 9.15: Ringside commentary on Professional Wrestling Match. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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 items. 7.20: Horticultural Society’s home garden talk. 8.0: Concert hour. 9.0: Gems from the classics. 9.30: Latest hits. 10.0: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) When Parliament is being broadcast thia programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: 2.30 to 5.30 p m. and 7.30 to 10.30 p.m. 6.0 a.m.: 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. 820: Daventry news. 9.0: Recordings. 9.15: Daventry news. 9.25: 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: Talk to Women by “Margaret." 11.0; Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 1.15: Daventry news. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: A.C.E. talk: “Dish Washing Up-to-Date.” 3.15: Sports results. Selected recordings. 3.28 to 3.30: Time signals. Weather report for farmers apd frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Daventry news, followed by dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Official news service. 7.10 (approx)' News and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Tim® signals. 7.40: Winter Course talk: "Industrial Relationships: A New Zealand Research" (No. 3), by Frank Campbell. 8.0: Concert programme. Lener String Quartet. 8.5: John Goss (baritone). 8.8: Lener String Quartet and L. d’Oiiviera (2nd viola). 8.40: John Goss. 8.43: Winifred Bourke (piano). 8.52: Franz Volker (tenor). 8.56: The Oxford Ensemble (instrumental). 9.0: Daventry. news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Ringside description of the wrestling match (relayed from the Town Hall). 10.0 (approx): An hour of modern dance music, by Ambrose and his Orchestra, Lew Stono and his band and Joe Loss and his band, with instrumental interludes by Sowanda and his music. 11.0: Daventry news. During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0-6.0: Light music 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band programme. 9.0: “Nights at the Savoy”. Scenes from the lively Gilbert and Sullivan operas. 10.0; Light and bright, 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kilocycles) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air for Daventry news. 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 8.20: Daventry news. 9.0' Selected recordings. 9.15: Daventry news. 9-30: 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. 1.0: Lunch music. 1.15: Daventry news. 1.30: Selected recordings. 2.30: Talk, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section: “Dish Washing Up-to-date." 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and special weather forecast, and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. "Commencement of New Zealand Week.” 5.45: Daventry news, followed by dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Official news service. 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Talk by the Garden Expert: "Some Garden Difficulties.” 8.0: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 8.18: Paul Robeson (bass). 8.24: Foden’S Motor Works Band. 8.31: Comedy Harmonists. 8.37: Creatore’s Band. 8.46: The Street Singer. 8.52: Band of H.M. Welsh Guards. 9.0: Daventry news 9-10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Valmai Jenner (piano). 9.35: Ninon Vallin (soprano). 9.41: Prisca Quartet. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight.) Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0-6.0: Selected recordings. 7.0: After-din-ner music. 8.0: Albert Sandler’s Trio. 8.7: Caruso. 8.13: Secco’s Gitanos. 8.19: Jarmila Novotna (Bohemian prima-donna) 8.25: An organ interlude. 8.30: "The Masked Masqueraders." 9.0: Bert Hirsch's Novelty Orchestra. 9.12: Derek Oldham (tenor). 9.17: Castanets. 9.23: Gertrude Lawrence and Douglas Fairbanks, jnr., in a scene from "Moonlight is Silver.” 9.27: Russian lullaby. 9.30: The Crimson Trail. 9.44: Variety. 10.0: Light recitals 10.30: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 kilocycles)

6.0 a.m.: Station on the air for Daventry news. 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 8.20: Daventry news. 9.0: Selected recordings. 9.15: Daventry jiews. 9.30: Selected recordings. 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. Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 1.15: Daventry news 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: Nature Night. 5.45: Daventry news 'ollowea by dinner music 655: Dominion and district weather reports 7.0: Official news service 1 10 (approx): News and reports 7.40 Talk to Young Farmers' Clubs by J A Bruce

8.0: Masterpieces oi Music, with thematic illustrations and comments by Prof V E. Galway. MUs.D "Concerto in B Flat Major," Op. 83 Brahms. "Hungarian Danct No 5 in F Sharp Minor " Brahms 8.42: rhe Kedroff Male Quartet 8 51: Dr Geoffrey Shaw (piano) 9.0: Daventry news 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15' ''The Shadow of the Swastika” “The Rist of i Leader 10.5: “Night Club” 11.0: Daventry news (During the war. the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight.) Alternative Station 4Y(> (1140 Kilocycles)— 5.0-6.0: Recordings 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Recent recordings 3.15: "William the Conqueror.' 8.28- In musical mood. 9.0: Excerpts from the popular operettas of the Viennese composer. Oscar Straus. 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down.