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NEW ZEALAND AND EMPIRE STATIONS SATURDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (GBO Kilocycles') 7.0 a.m.: 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: "Carson Robison and his Buckaroos.” 6.15: News from London and Topical Talk. 6.45: New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra. 0.48: Today’s sports results. 7.0: Accordiana. 7.15: Topical War Talks from the BBC. 7.30: Screen snapshots. 8.0: Shall We Dance?: Modern dance music with interludes by Kenny Baker. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS News Reel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Late sporting. 9.30: For the musical connoisseur, introducing John Ireland's ’’Phantasie Trio in A Minor. 10 p.m.: Acceptances and prospects for second day Gore Racing Club’s meeting, by the "Sportsman.” 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 7.45: Evening Programme: With a smile and a Song. 7.46: Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 7.50: Alec Templeton, "Vocal Impressions of a Russian Basso and an English Ballad Singer." 7.53: Jane Pickens with Male Chorus. 7.56: "Krazy Kapers.” 8.22: "Yes Madam!” 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS News Reel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Old-time dance music by the 2YA Oldtime Dance Orchestra. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 31’A CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air. 7.30: (approx.): Breakfast session. 9.0: Morning melodies. 10.0: “For My Lady." 10.30: Devotional Service. 10.45: English Comedians. 11.0: "Some Remarkable Women I Have Met.” 11.10: Light orchestral session. 11.30: Popular tunes. 11.45: Relay from Addington of Canterbury Park Trotting Club's Meeting. 12.0: Lunch music.
2.0: Bright music. 2.30: Happy memories. 3.0: Tunes everyone knows. 4.0: Bands and basses. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0 Local news service. 7.15: Topical War Talks from the BBC.
7.30: Evening Programme: Viennese Waltz Orchestra. 7.39: “Exploits of the Black Moth”: "The Abdication of a Multiple King.” 8.4: Gloria Jean (soprano). 8.24: Lukewela's Royal Hawiians. 8.31: Presenting the AL Kavelin Orchestra and the Melodeers i Quartet. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS ■ News Reel: A digest of the day’s news. I 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Variety programme. featuring Brian Lawrence, Frank Crumit, Reginald Dixon and Elsie and Doris Waters. 9.34: From the Studio: George Titchener (comedian). 10.15: Dance music. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air. 7.30: (approx.): Breakfast session. 10.0: Random ramblings. 10.40: "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists: Jane Austen.” 11.0: "For My Lady.” 11.20: Melodious memories; novelty and humour. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Vaudeville matinee; Bands. Banjos and Baritones. 3.30: Sports results. 3.45: Revels, recitals and rhythm; Cafe music. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: Local news service. 7.15: Topical War Talks from the BBC. 7.30: Evening Programme: Light orchestral and ballad programme; London Palladium Orchestra. 7.40: International Singers. 7.47: J. H. Squire Chamber Orchestra. 7.55: Sandy Macpherson (organ). 8.1: Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.10: Studio recital by L. E. Dailey (tenor). 8.17: Eric Coates and Symphony Orchestra. 8.29: Studio recital by Aileen Young (soprano). 8.38: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.46: L. E. Dailey (tenor). 8.52: Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS News Reel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Sports results. 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.
SUNDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 5.45 a.m.: News from London. 9.0: "With the Boys Overseas”: A radio programme compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages. 10.0: Recordings. 11.0: Sunday morning programme. 1.0: Dinner music. ’ 1.15: News from London. 2.0: Eddie Saxon and his Orchestra, with popular interludes. 2.30: Animals on parade. 3.0: Quartet in D Major. Op. 64. No. 5 (Haydn), played by String Quartet of State Opera Orchestra. 3.12: Famous Artist: Ania Dorfman (pianist). 3.30: Medley time. 6.15: News from London. 6.30: Relay of Evening Service from Church of Christ. Preacher: Rev. A. W. Grundy. Organist: J. W. Wood. 7.30: Gleanings from far and wide. 8.15: Station notices. 8.18: "Martins Comer”: A new feature. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: "Ravenshoe.” 9.37. Listen to the Band. 10.0: Close down.
2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 7.0: Congregational Service, relayed from the Terrace Congregational Church. Preacher Rev. H. W. Newell. Organist and Choirmaster L. S. Adam. 8.0: Evening Programme: “Music from the Theatre,” "La Tosca.” 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News' Commentary. 9.25: Station notices. 9.27: Continuation of “La Tosca.” 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air. 9.0: “With the Boys Overseas.” 10.0: Morning programme. 11.0: Presbyterian Service, relayed from St. Andrew’s Church. Preacher Rt. Rev. J. Lawson Robinson. Organist and Choirmaster: Robert Lake. 12.15: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Famous artists: Wilhelm Backhaus. 2.15: For the music lover. 3.0: "Paris — The Song of a Great City.” 3.24: Songs that live forever. 3.51: Tony Lowry in light piano music. 4.0: Military bands and spoken interludes. 4.30: Boston Promenade Orchestra and Eileen Boyd (contralto). 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: Evening reverie. 6.15: News from London and topical talk. 7.0: Anglican Service, relayed from the Christchurch Cathedral. Preacher: Very Rev. A. K. Warren. Dean of Christchurch. Organist and Choirmaster: C. Foster Browne. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Evening programme: London Symphony Orchestra. 8.38: Sylvia Cecil (soprano). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Station notices. 9.28: Studio recital by Len Barnes (baritone) and Merle Cunningham (pianist). 9.56: Boston Orchestra. 10.0: Close of normal programme. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air. 9.0: “With the Boys Overseas.” 10.0: Feminine Artists; orchestras and chorus. 11.0: Anglican Service. relayed from St. John’s Church. Preacher: Archdeacon A. C. H. Button. Organist and Choirmaster: G. Wilkinson. 12.15: Concert celebrities. 1.15: News from London, followed by Dinner music. 2.0: Lavender and lace. 2.30: The Music of Schubert: “Moments Musicaux” played by Artur Schnabel (piano). 2.56: Classical programme. 3.30: "The First Great Churchill.” 3.55: Music of many lands. 5.0: Big Brother Bill’s Song Service. 6.15: News from London. 6.30: Presbyterian Service relayed from Knox Church. Preacher: Rev. D. C. Herron, M.A., M.C. Organist: C. Roy Spackman 7.45: After Church music. 8.15: Evening programme: Organ Recital by Prof. V. E. Galway, Mus. D.. Dunedin City Organist i (relay from the Town Hall). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Station notices. 9.28: "The Ship.” I 10.33: Close of normal programme. 11.0: ■ News from London, followed by medii tation music. 11.30: Close down.
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Southland Times, Issue 24355, 8 February 1941, Page 4
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