BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24419, 26 April 1941, Page 9

BROADCASTING

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 (12.15 and 1.15: News from London). 5.0: Children’s .session. 5.15: Saturday special. 6.0: Carson Robison .and his Buckaroos 6.15: News from London and Topical Talk. 6.45: “Gershwin Medley.” 6.48: Today’s sports results. 7.0: Accordiana. 7.15: Topical War Talks from the BBC. 7.30: Screen snapshots. 8.0: Shall We Dance? Interludes by Denny Dennis 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Late sporting 9.30: For the Musical Connoisseur, introducing Debussy’s "La Mer,” played by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Close down. IVA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.30: Evening Programme: Julian Fuh’s Symphony Orchestra. 7.40: Studio recital by the Euterpe Trio. 7.58: Studio recital by Otto Hubscher (violin). 8.10: nestings Municipal Orchestra. 8.22: Studio recital by Henry Donaldson (tenor). 8.34: George Boulanger and his Orchestra. 8.37 Essie Ackland (contralto). 8.45,-: George Boulanger and his Orchestra. 8.48: Raymond Newell and Chorus. 8.54: Orchestra conducted by Will Reed. 8.57: Station notices. 90- NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Variety, featuring music from “Pinocchio” and Hulbert Brothers (comedians). 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

7.45: Evening Programme: “Shall We Waltz?” 8.1: “Krazy Kapers.” 8.29: Saturday night variety. 8.58: Station notices. 90’ NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9-15: BBC News Commentary. 9-25: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports results. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 11 O’ News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

6.0 a.m.: Station on the air. 7.30 (apnrox)’ Breakfast session. 9.0: Morning melodies. 10.0: “For My Lady.” 10.30: Devotional Service. 10.45: Some rhythm. HO’ “A Few Minutes With Women Novelists’ Harriet Beecher Stowe,” by Margaret Johnston. 11.10: Light orchestral session. 1130- Popular tunes. 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: State Opera Orchestra. 7.40: “Exploits of the Black Moth: A Lady in Danger.” 8.5. New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.14: Some recent releases. 8.17 Carmen Cavallaro (pianist). 8.20: Arthur Askey (comedian). 8.26: Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra. 8.29: London Piano-Accordion Band. 8.32: Jack Warner (comedian). 8.38: Carmen Cavallaro (pianist). 8 41: Lukewela’s Royal Hawaiians. 8.51: Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Variety programme, featuring Xavier Cugat Orchestra, the Andrew Sisters, Sandy Powell and Gracie Fields. 10.0: Sports summary 10.15: Dance music. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

7.0 a.m.: Station on the air. 7.30 (approx.): Breakfast session. 10.0: Random ramblings. 10.40: "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists: Some New England Writers,” by Margaret Johnston. 11.0: "For My Lady.” 11.20: Melodious memories; Novelty and humour. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: 'Vaudeville matinees; Bands, banjos and baritones. 3.30: Sports results. 3.45: Revels, recital 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. The Ilja Livschakoff Orchestra. 7.38: The Revellers Male Quartet. 7.44: The New Light Symphony Orchestra. 7.52: De Groot (violin) and Herbert Dawson (organ). 7.58: Marek Weber and his Orchestra. 8.7: Studio recital by Isa Duff (soprano). 8.13: The London String Orchestra. 8.29: Webster Booth (tenor). 8.38: Tire New Light Symphony Orchestra. 8.48: Isa Duff (soprano). 8.52: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Old-Time Dance programme, by Ted Andrews and the Revellers’ Dance Band. 10.50; Dance medley. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. SUNDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 8.45 a.m.: News from London. 9.0: “With the Boys Overseas”: Radio magazine 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: Boston Promenade Orchestra playing Mozart’s Symphony in D Major (“Haffner"). 3.18: Famous artist: Hilda Bor (pianist). 3.30-4.4: Medley time. 6.15: News from London. 6.30: Relay of Evening Service from Esk Street Baptist Church. Preacher: Pastor J. Beck. 7.30: Gleanings from far and wide. 8.15: Station notices. 8.20: “Martin’s Corner.” 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: “Ravenshoe.” 9.37: Slumber session. 10-0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

7.0: Methodist Service, relayed from Pitt Street Methodist Church. Preacher: Rev. E. T. Olds. 8.15: “Harmonic Interlude.” 8.30: Evening Programme: Georg Schneevoigt and ihe London Symphony Orchestra. 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. “Music from the Theatre." “The Bartered Bride.” 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

7.0: Anglican Service, relayed from St. Peter’s Church. Preacher: Ven. Archdeacon Bullock. 8.0: Evening Programme: Studio programme by the Port Nicholson Silver Band. (Conductor, R. Fenton.) Soloist: Pat Murdoch (baritone). The Band. Horn Solo. 8.15: Pat Murdoch singing songs composed by his Mother. 8.24: The Band. 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. “The Dark Lady of the Sonnets,” by George Bernard Shaw. 9.55: Boston Promenade Orchestra. 10.0: Close of normal programme. 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: Anglican Service, relayed from St. Matthew's Church. Preacher: Rev. W. E. D. Davies. 12.15: Recordings. 1.0; Dinner music.

2.0: “New Zealand Brains Abroad”: A review of our achievements prepared by Bernard Magee and Major F. H. Lampen. 2.12: "Famous Artists”: Kirsten Flagstad. 2.27. “For the Music Lover.” 3.0: “Till’s Merry Pranks,” by Richard Strauss and played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra. 3.30: Army Bands and Spoken Interludes. 4.0: The Music of Reginald King. 4.15: New songs sung by John McCormack. 4.30: Light and quiet music by the Cedric Sharpe Sextet and Essie Ackland (contralto). 5.0: Children's Service. 5.45: Evening reverie. 6.15: News from London and Topical Talk. 7.0: Presbyterian Service, relayed from St. Paul’s Church. Preacher: Rev. Alan C. Watson. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Evening Programme: Grand Symphony Orchestra. 8.36: Richard Crooks (tenor). 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 recitals by Beatrice Hall (contralto) and Bessie Pollard (pianist). Beatrice Hall. 9.41: Bessie Pollard. 9.55: New Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Close of normal programme. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

IYA 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: Presbyterian Service, relayed from St. Andrew’s Church. Preacher: Rev. Ronald Watson. 12.15: Concert celebrities. 1.15: News from London, followed by dinner music.

2.0: Lavender and lace. 2.30: "The Music of Wagner”: "Prelude and Good Friday music” from "Parsifal." 2.45: Classical programme. 3.30: “Tire Land We Defend”: "London.” 3.58: Music of many lands. 5.0: Big Brother Bill’s Song Service. 6.15: News from London.

7.0: Roman Catholic Service, relayed from St. Joseph's Cathedral. 8.15: After Church Music. 8.30: Evening Programme: The Danish Quartet. 8.38: Richard Crooks (tenor). 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: The Grinke Trio. 9.39: Felicie Huni-Mihacsek (soprano). 10.3: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 10.3: Close of normal programme. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.