BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 30, 6 February 1939, Page 11

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 results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0; News service; also British official wireices news. 7.10: News and reports. 8.0; “Exploits of the Black Moth—The Fiftyeight Club Mystery.’’ 8.32: “The Old Time Theayter.” 8.45: “John Halifax, Gentleman.’’ 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mrs. Mary Scott. 9.30: George Greenaway (baritone). 9.30: George rGeenaway (baritone). 9.40: A message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner, Mr. W. J. Jordan. 9.50: Gretl Vernon (soprano). 9.53: The Studio Orchestra. 9.56: George Greenaway (baritone). 10.2: The Studio Orchestra. 10.10; Music, mirth and melody. w 11.0: Close down. IZM, AUCKLAND (1250 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light orchestral selections. 5.20: Light vocal selections. 5.40: Light popular selections. 6.45: News, announcements and birthdays. 7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.20: Horticultural Society’s home garden talk. 7.40: Organ selections. 7.45: "The Queen’s rJecklace." 8.0: Melody session. 8.40: Swing music. 9.0: Concert session. 10.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). G. 50: Weather for aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather tor aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Sports results. I. Time signals. Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 5.0: Dinner music session. 7.0: Official news service; also British Official wireless news. 7.10; Nev > and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: ('.’ime-. A chamber music programme of unusual recordings (with brief anS.'IO: Talk, Mr. Douglas Cresswell. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A Maori programme. The Anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi. The Coming of the Canoe Aotca, presented by the Wanganui Maori Party. 9.1’: Rebroadcast from the Empire station j a message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner, Mr. W. J. Jordan. 10.45; Dance programme. 11. Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: t.’ioso down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: An hour of band music with spoken interludes. 9.0: Gems from musical comedy. 10.0: Bright and breezy. 10.30: Close down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Children’s session. 5.15: The Count of Monte Cristo. 5.45: The Stamp Man. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Fred and Maggie Everybody. 7.45: Story of Gilbert and Sullivan. 8.0: The Elusive Pimpernel. 8.15: Easy Aces. 8.45; “We, the Jury.’’ 9.0: Concert Hall of the Air. 9.30: Wide-range. 10.15: Variety programme. 11.0: Dance music, 12.0: Lights out.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles). 7.0; Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional aervice. 10.45: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’* hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from L/A). 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Gardening expert. 8.0: Chimes’. Christchurch Municipal Band. 8.10: Danny Malone (tenor). 8.18: Tho Band. 5.26: "Eb and Zeb.” .8.35: Tho Band. .8.43: Percy Ileming (baritone). 8.51: Concert solo, R. Simpson (soloist). 9.0; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk. 9.20: I/ener String Quartet. 9.40: A message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner. Mr. W. J. Jordan. 9.50: Maria von Basildes (mezzo-soprano). 9.53: Adolph Busch (violin) and Rudolf Serkin (piano). 10.10: 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 music. I. 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. 7.30 (approx.): Talk to farmers by an officer of the Live Stock Division. 8.0: Chimes. Bernhard Levitou’s Salon Orchestra. 8.13: The Oleanders Negro Quartet. 8.25: Lew White (organ), Waldo Mayo (violin), and Theodore Celia (harp). R. 40: Talk by Mr. J. T. Paul. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Coronets of England—The Life of Charles 11, the Merry Monarch.” 9.31; Brian Lawrence and his Lansdowne Sextet. 9.40: A message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner, Mr. W. J. Jordan. 9.50: "Khyber—Rebellion"—a story of the North-West Frontier. 10.10: Dance programme. 11. Close down. , AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES , 2FC. SYDNEY. (610 Kilocycles). 8.45: "Weekly Magazine of Sport," conducted by Victor Richardson. 8.55: Sporting session. % 10.0: "Singapore Spy"—serial. 10.30: Recital by the National Military Band. 11.0: Topical Revue. 11.30: Young Australia—recital by Mary Thomas (coloratura soprano). 11.45: "The Voice of Youth" session. 12.0: Modern and Contemporary Composers. 12.30: ABC National Military Band. 12.50: "Moonstruck," a recorded feature programme. SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.53 metres). 8 p.m.: Big Ben. “In Town To-night.” 8.30; “Ghosts of London.” Programme of musical memories. 9.25: Recital by Judith Silver (New Zealand soprano). 9.40: New Zealand Day. 1939: A message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner in London, Mr. W. J. Jordan. 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down. PCJ. HOLLAND. PCJ. Hilversum, Holland, haa been rede signed and is now the highest-powered short wave station in the world, and transmits > special programme to N.i. every Tuesday