RADIO PROGRAMMES
New Zealand And Empire Stations
SATURDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 8.20: Daventry news. 9.15 to 9.30 (approx.): Daventry news. 11.0: Recordings. 12.0 to 2.0: Luncheon session. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.15: Daventry news. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.15: Light music. 5.45: Daventry news. 6.15: ‘"Tlie Old-time The-Ayter: A Brother's Sacrifice, or Under Africa’s Sun.” 6.30: Saturday special. 6.15: “Mittens." 7.0: Rebroadcast of official news. 7.10 (approx.): After-dinner music. 7.30: Station announcements. 7.30: Topical war talk from the 8.8. C. 8.0: Local results. 8.5: "The Masked Masqueraders.” 8.35: Shall we dance? 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: For the music lover, 10.0: Close down.
IYA AUCKLAND (650 KHocyclcs)
6.0: Station on the air for Daventry news. 7.0: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast, session. 7.30: District weather report. 8.20: Daventry news. 9.0: Selected recordings. 9.15: Daventry news. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.0: “Music and Flowers." 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: District week-end weather forecast. 1.15: Daventry news.' • 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Running commentary on Rugby football match. 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. 7.30: Topical war talk from the 8.8. C.
8.0: Concert programme. "The Pirates of Penzance.” 8.35: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. 8.39: Buccaneers Octet. 8.42: Gwyneth Hughes (contralto). 8.53: Richard Leibert (organ). 8.56: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: “Coronation Diary.” 9.39: Jane Froman with Sonny Schuyler, Nathaniel Shilkret and the Salon Group. 9.47: Andre Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra. 9.51: Light Opera Company. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: Daventry news. During the war the station will remain 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: "Filmland Memories,” 8.12: Merry melodies. 8.30: "The Woman in White.” 8.45: Interlude. 9.0: “The Cloister and the Hearth.” 9.21: Variety show. 10.30: Close down. < -
Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 1.0: Band music, vocal gems, piano accordion, piano light popular and organ selections. 3.20: Light orchestral and humorous items, instrumental numbers, Western songs. 4.40: Popular medleys, light orchestral and popular excerpts. 7.0: Sports results and comments. 7.30: Orchestral concert. 8.0: Dance session. 12.0: Close down.
2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)
When Parliament Is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by 2YC.
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. 8.20: 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: Time signals. 10.45: "Mary Makes a Career.” "The Last Year at School.” 11.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: Weather report for aviators arid week-end weather forecast. 1.15: Daventry news. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.45: Running commentary on Rugby football match. 4.30: Selected recordings. 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. 7.28: .Time signals. Topical war talks from the 8.8. C. 8.0: Concert programme. Eugen Wolff and his Orchestra. 8.8: Hildegarde (light vocal). 8.14: Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra. 8.20: Richard Tauber (tenor). 8.26: Ted Steele's Novotones. 8.33: The Master Singers. 8.42: London Piano Accordion Band. 8.48: Arthur Askey (comedy vocal). 8.54: Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 11.0: Daventry news. During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 2.45 to 4.30 (approx.): Selected recordings. 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classic for the connoisseur. 9.0: Stars calling. 10.0: Merry and bright. 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. 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: “Music and Flowers.” 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: Lunch music. 1.15: Daventry news. 1.30: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 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. 7.30: Topical war talks from the 8.8. C. 8.0: 3YA Orchestra. 8.10: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound.” 8.36: 3YA Orchestra. 8.48: “The Fol-De-Rols.” 8.56: 3YA Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: 3YA Orchestra. 9.20: 8.8. C. recorded programme. "London.” 9.48: Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye on two pianos. 9.54: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.0: Daventry news. During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight.
Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 2.45 to 4.30 (approx.): Selected recordings. 5.0 to 6.0: Selected recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Symphonic programme. 10.0: Favourite entertainers. 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. 8.20: Daventry news. 9.0: Selected recordings. 9.15: Daventry news. 9.30: Selected recordings. 10.0 Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.50: “Music and Flowers.” 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Daventry news. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast.
2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Commentary on senior Rugby match. 4.45: 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. 7.30: Topical war talks from the 8.8. C. 8.0: Light orchestral and ballad programme. 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.8: Roy Henderson (baritone). 8.14: Keith Harris (saxophone). 8.23: Marie Bremner (soprano). 8.32: The Orchestra. 8.46: Tino Rossi (tenor). 8.52: The Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: Daventry news. During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 2.30: Selected recordings. 5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "Marie Antoinette.” 8.14: In tune with the times. 8.30: “The Mystery Club.” 9.0: Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan. 9.30: Half an hour of band music. 10.0: Light and bright. 10.30: Close down.
SUNDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 11.0: Sunday morning programme. 10: Weather report. 1.10: Daventry news. Dinner music. 2.0: Marek Weber and his Orchestra with vocal interludes. 2.30: Army Shots. 3.0: Tlie Philadelphia Orchestra, "Nutcracker Suite” (Tchaikovski). ■ 3.24: Famous Artists: Muriel Brunskill (contralto). 3.30 to 4.0: Medley time. 5.45: Daventry news. 6.0: In the Firelight. 6.30: Relay of Evening Service from first Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. H. C. Burnett. Choirmaster: L. E. Dailey, Organist: Mrs A. Manning. 7.45: Gleanings from far and wide. 8.15: "Night Nurse.” 8.28: Listen to the band. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: "Ravenshoe.” 9.23: Theatre Memories: “Dalys." 9.30: Slumber session. 10.0: Close down.
IYA AUCKLAND (650 KHocyclcs)
6.0: Station on the air for Daventry news. (News at 6.0, 7.0, 8.20, and 9.15 a.m.) 9.20: Selected recordings. ll.O: Methodist Service. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 1.10: Daventry news. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: “La Boutique Fantasque.” 3.56: Selected recordings. 5.0: Children’s Song Service. 5.45: Daventry news.'6.ss: Dominion and district' weather reports. 7.0: Brethren Service. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Concert programme. The 8.8. C. Dance Band. 8.40: The Four Aces (vocal quartet). 8.45: Reserved. 9,0: Daventry news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: "Full Circle.” An original radio play by the New Zealand author, W. Greame-Holder. 11.0: Daventry news. During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 6.0: Selected recordings. 8.30: Choral concert. 8.45: Reserved. 10.0: Close down. Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 10.0: Sacred and orchestral selection. 11.0: Concert session. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selection from the shows and musical comedies. 3.0: Band music, popular medleys, light orchestral, piano accordion and piano selections. 5.30 to 6.0: Announcements, light orchestral music. 7.0: Orchestral items. 8.0: Concert session. 8.45: Reserved. 10.0: Close down.
2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)
6.0: Station on the air for Daventry news. (News at 6.0. 7.0, 8.20. and 9.15 a.m.) 9.30: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 11.0: Anglican Church Service. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 1.10: Daventry news. Dinner session.
2.0: “Music Since 1900.” 2.28: Selected recordings. 3.0: “Sir Robert Ball, Popularizer of Astronomy.” 3.15: Selected recordings. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Daventry news. 6.0: Selected recordings. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Church of Christ Service. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.0: Band programme. 8.8. C. Military Band. 8.15: Light opera company. 8.23: Bands of the Household Cavalry and the Massed Bands, Drums and Pipes of the Brigade of Guards. 8.31: Billy Scott-Coom-ber (tenor). 8.37: 8.8. C. Military Band. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: 8.8. C. Military Band. 9.23: Gwenyth Greenwood (soprano). 9.33: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 9.42: Harold Williams (baritone). 9.48: Amington Band. 9.51: Grand Massed Brass Bands. 9.57: Grand Massed Brass Bands. 10.0: Close of normal programme. During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. Daventry news, 11.0: Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 6.0: Selected recordings. 8.0: Popular classics. 8.45: Reserved. 10.0: Close down.
3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)
6.0: Station on the air for Daventry news. (News at 6.0, 7.0, 8.20, and 9.15 a.m.) 9.30: Selected recordings. 11.0: Methodist Service. 12.15: Selected recordings. 1.0: Dinner music, with Daventry news at 1.10: 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.15: “A Christian Looks at the World. 2.35: Selected recordings. 3.0: “Tintagel.” 5.0: Children’s Service. 5.45: Daventry news, 6.0: Selected recordings. 7.0: Anglican Service. 8.30: Dame Ethel Smyth conducting the British Symphony Orchestra. 8.40: Richard Crooks (tenor). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Ernest Jenner (pianoforte recital). 9.31: 9.31: Vera Martin (contralto). 9.42: The London Symphony Orchestra. 9.46: Mark Raphael (baritone). 9.52: New Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Close of normal programme. During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. Daventry news, 11p.m. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 6.0: Selected recordings. 8.30: Childhood memories. 8.37: “Shepherd’s Cradle Song." 8.40: Two piano pieces. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: The Mystery Club. 9.25: "In Holiday Mood." 9.36: Webster Booth (tenor). 9.42: Tunes on a 'cello. 9.48: Hulda Lashanska sings. 9.54: “Slavonic Dance No. 4.” 10.0: Close down.
4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)
6.0: Station on the air for Daventry news. (News at 6.0. 7.0, 8.20, and 9.15 a.m.) 9.20: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 11.0: Salvation Army Service. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 1.10: Daventry news. Dinner music.
2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Symphony No. 1 in C Major. 5.0: Big Brother Bill’s Song Service. 5.45: Daventry news. Selected recordings. 6.30: Baptist Service. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.30: Orchestral concert. 8.42: Theodor Scheidl (baritone). 8.45: Reserved 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports and station noticoes. 9.15: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 9.19: Miliza Korjus (soprano). 9.27: The Berlin State Opera Orchestra. 9.33: Ignace Paderewski (piano). 9.41: The London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.5: Close of normal programme. During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. Daventry news 11 p.m.
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Southland Times, Issue 24165, 29 June 1940, Page 8
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