BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 27, 3 February 1939, Page 3

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. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0:’ Recordings. 3.15 and 4.30: Sports resultu 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0; News service; also British official wirelees news. 7.1 o: News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk. Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Miss Florence Robinson presents readings from the works of Charles Lamb, Eliot Warburton and John Keats. 8.32: Constance Piper (soprano). 8.44: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Mrs. Mary Scott. 9.20: Alfred Cortot (piano). 9.28: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). 9.34: London Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. IZM, AUCKLAND (1250 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light orchestral selections. 5.20: Light vocal selections. 5.40: Light popular selections. 6.0: Miscellaneous. 6.45: News, announcements and birthdays. 7.0: Orchestral Selections. 7.30; Concert session. 8.30: Opera and operetta. 9.0: Hints to women. Miss Ray Goodson. 9.20: Instrumental. 9.30: Pamela’s weekly chat. 10.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. . 4070 Kilocycles). 6.50: Weather for aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.43: Talk to women. 12.0; Lunch music. 1.0: Weather lor aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 8.0: Sports results. i.O: Time sijna.s. Sports results. 5.0: Children s hour. 6.0: Dinner music session. 7.0; Official news service; also British Official wireless news, 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.4: Raymond Beatty (Australian baes-bari-8.14: i'atiicia Rossborough (piano). 8.17: Raymond Beatty (bass-baritone) and Heather Kinnaird (contralto). 8.25: Grosso Orchestra. 8.28: Heather Kinnaird (contralto). 8.37: Mantovani and his Tipica Orchestra.

8.40: Recorded talk, Dr. Olive Newell. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 3.5: "Eb and Zeb.” 9.15; Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 9.23: Olive Groves (soprano). 9.26: W. Richards (trombone). 9.32; Pat O'Malley (light vocal). 9.35: Grand Brass Band. 9.41: Gracie Fields (light vocal). 9.44: W. Richards (trombone). 9.51: The Street Singer (light vocal). 9.54: Grand Massed Bands. 10.0: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0; Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "Around the Shows,” by Kay Bee. 9.0: Two sonatas. 10.0: Bright and breezy. 10.30: Close down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Children's session. 5.15: Count of Monte Cristo. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.15: Black Flame of the Amazon. 6.37; Sports talk. 7.15: Popular airs. 7.30: Romance of Transport. 8.15: Eatsy Aces. 9.30: Variety programme. 9.45: Wide-range programme. 10.0: Motorists' session. 10.30: Youth centre. 11.0: Dance programme. 12.0: Lights out. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles). 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 overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: Berlin State Opera House Orchestra. 8.9: Franz Volker (tenor recital). 8.19: Lew White (organ). 8.33: Mrs, Tristram Willcox (contralto). 8.45: Mischa Elman (violinist). 9.56: The Philadelphia Orchestra. 9.0; Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk. Professor F. L. W. Wood. 9.20: Paul Godwin’s Orchestra. 9.28: Claude O'Hagan (baritone recital). 9.39: Frederick Hippermann and his Orchestra. 9.45: Songs and stories of the River of Romance. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch mucic. 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. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from

2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: "Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 8.15: "Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.29: Japanese houseftoy 8.41: A talk by Mr. W. D. Borrie. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recorded chamber music concert: KathLeen Washbourne and Jessie Hinchliff e (two violins). 9.21: Miliza Korjus (soprano). 9.37: The Adolph Busch Chamber Players. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2FC, SYDNEY. (610 Kilocycles). 10 p.ni.: Jim Davidson’s ABC Dance Band. 10.30: Clive Amadio (saxophone). 10.50: The Comedy Harmonists. 11.0: Light orchestral music by the Tasmanian Studio Orchestra. 11.30: Day. 12.0: Folk songs of "Europe” presented by the Tasmanian Wireless Chorus. 12.20: Harry Bloom’s Tango Band. 1.0: "Waltzes of the World.” SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.55 metres). 8 p.m.: Big Ben. Songs from "Chu Chin Chow.” 8.55: "Number 17.” Fifth instalmerj o» serial play. 9.15; Organ recital by V. E. Galway (New Zealand organist). 9.46: Next week’s programmes. 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down. PCJ. HOLLAND. PCJ. Hilversum. Holland. ha« been rede signed and is now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world, and transmits ■ special programme to N.I. every Tuesday from 5 p.m. to $.30 p.m., <ra 19.21 meters.