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BROADCASTING

NEW ZEALAND AND EMPIRE STATIONS 8.8. C. BROADCASTS (New Zealand Summer Time) 1 a.m.—News and news commentaries. 4 a.m.—News. 4.15 a.m.—“Questions of the Hour.” 6 a.m.—News. 8.45 a.m.—News. 10.45 a.m.—News and topical talks. 1 p.m.—News. 1.45 p.m.—Headline news and news commentary. 3.30 p.m.—Radio News Reel. 4.30 p.m.—News Summary. 6.15 p.m.—News. 6.30 p.m.—"Questions of The Hour.” 8.30 p.m.—News and news commentary. 9.45 pan.—Radio News Reel. 11 p.m.—News. 11.15 p.m.—“Questions of The Hour.” SATURDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0: News from London. 7.30: Breakfast session. 8.45-9.0: News from London. 11.0: Recordings. 12.0-2.0: Lunch music (1.15, News from London). 5.0: Children’s session. 5.15: Saturday special of new releases. 6.0: “Old-Time The-Ayter." 6.15: News from London and Topical Talk. 6.45: Accordiana. 7.0: Local sports results. 7.5: Laughs with Western. Brothers. 7.15: Topical talks from BBC. 7.30: Screen snapshots. 8.0: Shall We Dance? 8.57: Weather reports, station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: For the music lover, including "Concertino in F Minor” (Pergolesi), and “Scuola di Ballo” Ballet Music (Boccherini). 10.0: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.30: Evening programme. Debroy Somers Band. 7.40: Oscar Natzke (bass). 7.48: Studio recital by Harold Taylor (’cello). 8.1: Studio recital by Cora Melvin (soprano). 8.12: Moriz Rosenthal (piano). 8.21: Studio recital by Ivan Hanna (baritone). 8.33: Andres Segovia (guitar). 8.42: Studio recital by Reg. McGregor (tenor). 8.57: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music (continued). 11.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 6.0: Station on the air. 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.30: (approx): District weather report, followed by breakfast session. 9.0: Morning variety. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Popular melodies. 10.28 to 10.30 • Time signals. 10.45: "Some Remarkable Women I have met,” by Mrs Vivienne Newson. 11.0: "Something for Everybody.” 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators and weekend weather forecast. 2.0: Saturday matinee. 3.28 to 3.30: Time signals. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Local news service. 7.15: “Britain Speaks.” 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.30: Reserved. 7.45: Melody and rhythm. 8.0: “Krazy Kapers.” 8.28: "Ours Is a Nice Hour Ours Is.” 8.57: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.0: NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports results. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 11.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 6.0: Station on the air. 7.30 (approx): Breakfast session. 9.0: "Morning Melodies." 10.0: Classical programme. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: “Hall of Fame.” 11.0: “Mary Makes a Career: Further Plans for the Home.” 11.10: Light Orchestral Session. 11.30: Popular hits of the day. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Musical snapshots. 2.30: Happy memories. 3.0: Radio allsorts. 4.0: Frost and special weather forecast. 4.5: Bands and basses. 4.30: Sports results. Rhythm and melody. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Local news service. 7.15: Topical War Talks from the BBC. 7.30: Evening programme. The 3YA Orchestra. 7.38: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound:” “What No Spies?” 8.2: The Orchestra. 8.14: Lance Fairfax (baritone). 8.17: Arthur Young and Harry Jacobsen (two pianos). 8.24: Roy Smeek and his Serenaders. 8.27: Gracie Fields (comedienne). 8.30: Reginald Dixon (organ). 8.36: Nelson Keys and Ivy St. Helier. 8.43: The Orchestra. 8.57: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: Featuring some recent releases. 10.15: Dance music. 11.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6.0: Station on the air. 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.30 (approx): Breakfast session. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Random ramblings. 10.50: "Mary Makes a Career: More Household Accounts.” 11.0: “Melodious Memories"; Novelty and humour. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report (including for aviators). 2.0: Vaadeville matinee: Bands, banjos and baritones. 3.30: Sports results. 3.45: Revels, recitals and rhythm; Music in a cafe. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Local news service. 7.15: Topical War Talks from the BBC. 7.30: Evening programme: The BBC Variety Orchestra. 7.38: The Westminster Singers. 7.44: Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra. 7.52: Reginald Foort (organ). 8.6: Trevor Thomas (baritone) in a studio recital. 8.12: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.24: Isa Duff (soprano) in a Studio recital. 8.33: The Reginald Foort (organ). 7.58: Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra. 8.6: Trevor Thomas Thomas (baritone). 8.47: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.57: Dominion- and district weather reports and station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.30: Close down.

) SUNDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 11.0 a.m.: Sunday morning programme. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 1.15: News from London and dinner music. 2.0: International Concert Orchestra, with vocal interludes. 2.30: “Parade of the Insects.” 3.0: “Chopiniana,” suite of Chopin works played by London Philharmonic Orchestra. 3.12: Famous artists: Arthur Schnabel (pianist) and Lily Pons (soprano). 3.30-4.0: Medley time. 6.15: News from London and Topical Talk. 6.45: “Music at Your Fireside.” 7.0: Relay of Evening Service from St. John’s Anglican Church. Preacher: Archdeacon J. A. Lush. Organist and choirmaster: Charles Martin. 8.0: Gleanings from far and wide. 8.15: Weather reports, station notices. 8.20: "Tales of the Silver Greyhound.” 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: "Ravenshoe.” 9.37: Listen to the Band. 9.55: Slumber Session. 10.10: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.0 p.m.: Anglican Service, relayed from St. Matthew's Church. 8.30: Evening Programme: Boston Symphony Orchestra. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.28: “Captain Banner.” 11.0: News from London followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 7.30 (approx.): Early morning session. 9.0: Band music. Voices in harmony. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 11.0: Methodist Church Service, relayed from Trinity Methodist Church, Wellington South. 12.15: (approx.): These you have loved. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 1.10: Dinner music. 2.0: The NBS String Orchestra. 2.24: For the music lover. 2.45: In Quires and Places where they sing. 3.0: “Lawrence of Arabia —The Man.” 3.15: Let the People Sing. 3.35: Musical comedy and light opera. 4.0: “Bernard Shaw, Musical Critic." 4.30: Songs of Erin. 4.48: On the Black: On the White. 5.0: Children's Song Service. 5.45: Tunes you may remember. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Presbyterian Church Service, relayed from Kelburn Presbyterian Church. 8.0 (approx.): Evening Programme: For the Connoisseur: The London Symphony Orchestra. 8.19: A studio recital. 8.39: The Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.28: Modern music. 10.0: Close of normal programme. 11.0: News from London followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 9.20: Morning programme. 11.0: Salvation Army Servcie relayed from the Christchurch Citadel. 12.15: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: "Famous Artists": Myra Hess (pianist). 2.15: For the music lover. 3.0: “Symphony No. 4” (Tchaikovski). 3.45: Military bands and spoken interludes. 4.15: Reginald Foort at the BBC Theatre Organ. 4.30: Recital of music by Eric Coates. 5.0: Evening reverie. -7.0: Congregational Service relayed from Trinity Church. 8.15: Evening Programme: “Music from the Theatre.” 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: "Carmen,” Acts 2, 3 and 4. 10.40: Close of normal programme. 11.0: News from London, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 9.0; Melody Land. British Army bands. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Feminine artists; orchestras and chorus. 11.0: Baptist Service, relayed from Hanover Street Baptist Church. 12.15: Concert celebrities. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. I. Dinner music. 2.0: Lavender and lace. 2.30: The Music of Bach. 2.58: Classical programme. 3.30: “The First Great Churchill.” 3.55: Music of many lands. 5.0: Big Brother Bill’s Song Service. 6.45: Salvation Army Service, relayed from the Salvation Army Citadel. 8.0: After Church Music. 8.30: Evening Programme: Programme by Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 8.38: Florence Austral (soprano). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.28: The Orchestra. 9.52: Beniamini Gigli (tenor). 10.0: The Orchestra. 10.10: Close of normal programme. 11. News from London, followed by Meditation Music. 11.30: Close down.

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Southland Times, Issue 24273, 2 November 1940, Page 13

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BROADCASTING Southland Times, Issue 24273, 2 November 1940, Page 13

BROADCASTING Southland Times, Issue 24273, 2 November 1940, Page 13