BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 274, 18 November 1937, Page 2

BROADCASTING

‘ TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES Following are the programme* of Australian and New Zealand stations scheduled for to-day. New Zealand Summer Time is given la each instance j—--IYA, AUCKLAND. (630 Kilocycles). 7.0: Breakfast session, 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional sen-ice. 10.15: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Talk. 3.45: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports re5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news service and British official wireless news from 2YA. 7.10: (approx.): News session. 7.30: Talk, Mr. H. Becroft. 7.45: Talk: Mr. E. M. Blaiklock, "Yesterday and To-day in Literature.” 8.0: Concert programme. A continuity presentation : "Famous Love Stories.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5; A recorded talk by Ivan Menzies, principal comedian of the J. C. Williamson, Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company. 9.15: A studio concert by the Band of the First Battalion Auckland Regiment. 10.0: An hour of dance music. 11.0; Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 7.G: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.30: Time signals. Devotional service. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. 3.30: Time signals. Special weather forecast for farmers. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0; Official news service and British official wireless. «.lo (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. "Who’s Who and What’s What.” 7.40; Talk: Our Book Reviewer. l».0; Chimes. Note: If Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by "Hippiewater Reported Missing,” Japanese Houseboy. 8.16: A violin and Hammond organ recital, Ava Symons (violinist), Clement Howe • organist). 5.31 : Phil Regan, tenor. x. 34: Louis Levy Gaumont British Symphony. S.t(»: Talk. I’rofpsor 1. A. Gordon, "Scotland iti the Modern World.” * ■": "Weather rej»ort and station notices. 9.5: A programme by the Apollo Singers. Ji.•): Close down. 2YC. WELLINGTON (340 k.c.). 5.0: Light music* 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: Melody and humour. 10.0; In order of appearance. 10.30: Close down. 2YA. CHRISTCHURCH. <720 Kilocycles). 7.0: Breakfast session. 9,n» Close dnw»

10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected re cordin gs. 10.30: Time signals. *10.32: Select ed recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 3.30: Time signals. 4.0: Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 6.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news service and Brit’eh official wireless news. 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Talk, under the auspices of Canterbury Agricultural College, Mr. A. H. Flay. 8.0: Chimes. Concert programme. Presentation of recorded play, "Captain Blood.” <8.30: Paul Schramm, Viennese pianist. 9.0: Weather report and station notice*. 9.5: Talk: Rev. W. E. D. Davies, "Some Impressions of Seafaring.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: District weather forecast. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45 Sports re6.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.9: Official news service and British official wireless news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports, 7.30; Gardening talk. 8.0: Chimes. An orchestral programme. 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.7: Peter Dawson, bass-baritone. 5.15: 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.40: Recorded talk by Professor F. W. Hart, "Men, Machines and Education.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.13: "The Apostles: By the Wayside.” 9.21: "Masterpieces of Music, with thematic illustrations and comments by Dr. T. Vernon Griffiths. Superintendent of Music at King Edward Technical College. lo.O: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0; Close down. SHORT WAVE BROADCASTS GSB DA VENTRY (31.55 m. 8.15 p.m.: Big Ben. "Merry-go-round.” A 9.15: "Food for Thought.” 9.35: The news and announcements. 9.55: Variations for pianoforte. 10.3 u: Close down. PCJ., HOLLAND. PCJ, Hil versum, Holland, has been redesigned, and is now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world, and transmits a special programme jo N.Z, every Tuesday, at 9.30 p.m. to 11 p.m., N.Z. Summer time, on 19.17 metres.