BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 82, Issue 305, 24 December 1938, Page 5

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES Following are the programmes of Empire and New Zealand stations scheduled for to.day: IYA. AUCKLAND. (650 Kilocycles). 7.0: Breakfast session. * 9.0: Close down. 10.15: Recordings. IJJ.O: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15 and 4.30: Sports result*. 5.0; Children’s hour. Her Excellency, Viscountess Galway, broadcasts a Christmas meesage to the children. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10; New*. and reports. 8.0: Chimes. The Choir of St. George's Chapel, Windsor. 8.8: 8.8. C. Wireless Symphony orchestra. 8.16: Paul Robeson (bass). 8.22: Leopold Stowokski and Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 8.30: Viola Morris and Victoria Anderson (vocalists). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.5: Sports summary. 10.15: Christmas messages from the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage, the Hon. Adam Hamilton, and the President of the Returned Soldier’s Association. 10.25: Danco music. 11.0: Variety and vaudeville. 11.3: Sketch, “An English Christmas.” 11.11: Mary Lou Williams (piano). 11.17: George Buck and his Friends. 11.23: Len. Fillis and his Hawaiian Orchestra. 11.29: Elsie and Doris Waters (sketch). 11.35: Victor Ricardo and his Orchestra. 11.38: John Henry and Company. 11.44: Al Boilington (organ). 11.50: Sandy Powell and Company. 11.56: Debroy Somers Band. 12.0: Midnight mass relayed from St. Patrick’s Cathedral. 1.30: Close down. IZM, AUCKLAND, <1250 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light orchestral selections, 5.20: Light vocal selection®. 5.4°: Light popular selections. 6.0: Young folks session. 6.46: News session. 7.0: Sports results and comments (Bill Hendry). 7.30: Racing review ,Mr. J. Shaw). 7.50: Orchestral selections. 8.0: Dance session. 7.30: Racing review (Mr. J, Shaw). 9.40: Dance eession. 12.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 6.30: Weather for aviator*. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. I. Weather tor aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Sports results. 4.0: Time signals. Sports results. 5.0: Children's hour. Her Excellency, Viscountess Galway, broadcasts a Christmas message. 6.0: Dinner music session. 7.0: Government and overseas naw*. 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. "Ports of Call: A Visit to Germany.’’ 8.30: Adalbert Lutter and his Orchestra. 8.33 Z “The Life of Emile Zola.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A 8.8. C. recorded revue programme, “Who’s Hooper?’’ 10.5: Sports summary. 10.15: Christmas messages from the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage, the Hon. Adam Hamilton, and the President of the Returned Soldiers’ Association. 10.25: Dance programme. 11. Edwin • Fischer and his Chamber Orchestra. 12.0: Midnight Mass from St. Gerard’s Redemptorist Church. I. Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Choral concert, a programme of concerted vocal items with instrumental interludes. 9.0: “With the Bands.” An hour of band music. 10.0: Thirty minutes of bright entertainment. 10.30: Close down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. <ll3O Kilocycles). 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Sports resume. 6.45: Tarzan. 7.15: The Lure of the Trail. 7.45: Slaps and Claps. 8.30; Recordinge. 9.30: The Roar of the Crowd. 9.45: Wide-range musical programme. 9.57: Variety programme. 10.15: Special sports session. 11. Dance music. 12.0: Lights out. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kildtycles). 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and oversea* news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: Review of day's play in Plunket Shield match. 8.0: Chimes. “Homestead on the Rise.’’ 8.15: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy.’s.” 8.28: Reginald Dixon (organ). 8.35: “Coronets of England.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.” 10.5: Sports summary. 10.15: Christmas messages from the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage, the Hon. Adam Hamilton, and the President of the Returned Soldiers’ Association. 10.25: Modern dance music. 11.0: Programme of Christmas music. 12.0: Chimes. 12.2: Devotional (Rev. Clarence Eaton). 12.5: Anglican service, midnight Mass, from St. Michael’s and All Angels Church. 12.35: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report and station notices. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classic music. 4.30: Light music. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.10: News and reporza. 7.30: Talk by Mr. Don Miller, “Cricket Re8.0: Chimes. “Jack Hylton Thows a Party.” 8.10: The Eight Piano Symphony. 8.13: The Two Leslies (comedians). 8.19: Novelty Sketch. 8.25: The Hill Billiee. 8.28: Jack Payne and his Band. 8.31: Syd Howard, Vera Pearce, Leonard Henry and Co., “Our Village Concert.” 8.39: Alexanders’ Accordions. 8.42: Jane Carr (humour). 8.45: Gino Bordin and his Magic Guitar. 8.48: The Variety Singers. 8.56: Andre Kostelanetz and hia Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Carols by the Dunedin Glee Singers. 9.17: The Kunstler Orchestra. 9.20: The Dunedin Glee Singers. 9.30: Fred Hartley’s Quintet. 9.36: Gladys Moncrieff (soprano). 9.45: John Tilley (humour). 9.53: Fred Hartley’s Quintet. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Christmas messages from t'x Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage, the Hon. Adam Hamilton, and the President of the Returned Soldiers’ Associate.25: An old-time dance programme, by the Revellers Dance Band, with recorded interludes. 12.0: Close down.

SHORT WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.55 metres). 8.0 p.m.: Big Ben. “Kyngge Minstrelle.” 8.40: “Cards on the Table.” 9.0: Dance music. 9.40: “London Yule Log.” 9.50: The news and announcements. 10.15: Close dewn PCJ, HOLLAND. PCJ, Hilversum, Holland, has been redesigned and i* now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world, and transmits a special programme to N.Z. every Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 6.30 D.m., on 19.21 meters. SUNDAY PROGRAMME IYA. AUCKLAND. (650 Kilocycles.) 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Anglican service from All Saints Anglican Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music, 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Classical symphony. 3.48: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Salvation Army service from Newton Hall. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Viola Morris and Victoria Anderson (vocalists). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A recorded opera presentation <tf “Parsifal,” Act HI (Wagner). 10.20: Close down. IZM, AUCKLAND. (1250 Kilocycles). 5.30: Birthdays. 5.40: Light orchestral. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.30: Concert session. 10.0: Cloce down. 2YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 9.0: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.28: Time signals. 110.0: Service from Trinity Methodist Church, Wellington South. 12.15: Close down. I. Weather report for aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.28 to 3.30: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Anglican Church service from St. Thomas’ Church, Wellington South. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Paul Schramm (Viennese pianist). 8.50: Cktnent Q. Williams (Australian baritone). 9.10: Weather report and station notices. 9.15: “Four Looked Down O<3 Christmas Morn.”—A radio play. 10.0: Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 6.0: Recordings. 7.30: Judith Anne and her Uncle John in “A Rift in the Lute.” 8.30: Light orchestral programme. 10.0: Close down. 2ZB, WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 6.0: Carols and Christmas music. 6.30: Bright music. 7.30: Christmas with the children. 7.45: Music and Christmas Greetings. 8.30: Hymns of all Churches. 8.45; Uncle Tom’s Choir. 9.0: Christmas greetings from the Prime Minister and Controller of Commercial Broadcasting. 9.15: “Home Folks.” 9.30; Christmas greetings to Empire residents in New Zealand. 9.45: Christmas band session. 10.0: Hospital session. 11. Christmas greetings from the “Easy Aces.” 11.45: Christmas humour and dinner music. 2.0: Interprovincial Salutes from the Mayors of the Four Cities. 2.20: Christmas music. 5.0: “Music for the Old Folks.” 5.30: Special Christmas session for the children. 6.0: Music. 7.0: “Fred and Maggie Everybody.” 7.15: Oriwa Maori session. • 7.30: Thrills from Great Operas. 7.45: Recordings. 8.0: Burlesque pantomime. 8.30: Feature programme. 8.45: Radio’s Royal Quartet. 9.0: “Big Ben Looks Down.” 10.0: Kay Kyser and his Oi‘e?.c:H>*". Io.15; “Merry and Bright.” 11.0: Feature programme. 11.30: Meditation music. 11.50: Epilogue. 12.0: Close down. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH. <720 Kilocycles). 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Anglican service from St. John's Angli-j can Church. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings, 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 7.0: Congregational service from Trinity

Congregational Church, 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 8.35: “Memories of the Ballet.” 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Concert programme. 10.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycle*). 9.0: Chimes. 11.0: Congregational service from Moray Place Congregational Church. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. I. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Ballet music. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.'30: Service from Church of Christ. 7.45: Recordings. 8.30: The Royal Bqjgian Guards Band. 8.41: The 8.8. C. Chorue. 8.52: The Band.of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “On the Mall," Robert Hood Bowers Band. 9.16: Horace Stevens (bass). 9.24: Massed Brass Bands. 9.31: Choir of St. Thomas’, Leipzig. 9.40: The Band of H.M. Grenadier (Jfiards. 9.49: Kirsten Flagstad (soprano). 9.55: Band of the Republican Guard of France. 10.3: Close down. OVERSEAS SUNDAY PROGRAMMES. EMPIRE STATION. 8.0 p.m. : Big Ben. "If 1 Were You”—radio play. 8.30: Carol service. 9.0: Falkman and his Apache Band. 9.30: News and Saturday sport. 9.45: Christmas Day service. 10.15: Close down. PROGRAMMES FOR MONDAY IYA, AUCKLAND. (650 Kilocycles). 7.0; Breakfast session, 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Running commentary on Auckland Racing Club’s meeting at Ellerslie. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: “The Exploits of the Black Moth.” 8.32: “The Old Time The-Ayter.” 8.45: “John Halifax: Gentleman.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends. 9.8: Variety programme. 10.0: Dance music. 11.30: Close down, 2YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 7.0; Breakfast session. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings., 11. Summary of play in Plunket Shield cricket match, Wellington v. Otago. 11.15: Recordings. 11.45: Cricket summary. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0; Recordings, interspersed with sports results. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0; Chimes. The Shaftesbury Theatre Orchestra. 8.10: The Norsemen (male quartet). 8.16: Larry Adler (mouth organ virtuoso). 8.22: Elsie and Doris Waters. 8.28: The International Novelty Orchestra. 8.34; Eddie Cantor (vocal), 8.40: Roy Smeck and his Serenaders. 8.46: Greta Keller (light vqcal). 8.52: Debroy Somers Band. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A radio comedy, “Mutiny of a Hero." 9.30: Feature presentation . 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0 p.m.: Light musical programme. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music. 9.0: "Ballads We Love.” 9.30: “The Three Jacks.’’ 10.0: A recital programme. 10.30: Close d<7.vn, 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles). 7.0; Breakfast session. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings. Progress reports throughout the day of Plunket Shield match, Auckland v. Canj terbury, and reports of Canterbury Tennis Championship from Wilding Park. . 6.0: Dinner music. i 7.0: News and reports. ! 7.20: Review of day’s play in Plunket Shield I cricket match. ; 8.0: Chimes. Grand Massed Brass Bands. I’ 8.13: Foster Richardson (bass). 8.19: Australian Commonwealth Band. 8.32: “Eb and Zeb.” i 8.41: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 8.49: John McCormack (tenor). 8.52: Band of Royal Air Force. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: “Favourites of the 8.8. C.” 9.30: Old-time Dance programme. 11.30; Close down.

4YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 10.15: Devotional service. 12.0: And at intervals, running commentaries on the racing at the Dunedin Jockey Club’s meeting at Wingatui. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by Mr. R. McKenzie, “To-morrow’s Racing at Wingatui. 8.0: Chimes. Music of “Uncle Sam.” 8.30: The Regal Singers. 8.45: The Bravour Dan.> Orchestra. 8.48: The Two Leslies (comedians). 8.51: Phil Lenard (banjo). 8.54: “Moonshine.” 8.57: Alexanders’ Accordions. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5; “Coronets of England.” 9.31: Herbert Kuster’s Piano Orchestra. 9.34: “Khyber.” (Story of the North-West Frontier). 10.0: Dance music. 11.30: Close down .