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. 0.0: Close down. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15 and 4.30: Sports 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News service; also British official wireless news. 8.0: Chimes. Pro Arte String Quartet. 8.26: Alexandra Trianti (soprano). 8.30: Maurice Clare, famous English violinist. 9.(i: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Coronets of England.” 9.34: Grand Celebrity Ensemble. 9.42: Gerry Moore (piano). 9.48; Broadway Brothers, 9.54: Erhard Bauschke and his 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: Liaht popular selections. 6.45: News, announcements and birthdays--7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.45: Cavalcade of Empire. 8.0: Peep into filmland with Billie. 9.0: Miscellaneous. 9.30: Music from the ballets. 10.0: Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down, 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical programme. 8.40: Concert Hall on the Air. 10.0: Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down. ZYA, WELLINGTON. (670 Kilocycles). 6.50: Weather tor aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: C'.ose down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. I. Weather report for aviators. 2.30: Classical music. 3.0: Sports results. 3.28: Time signals. 3.30: Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10 News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Talk, Gardening Expert. 8.0: Chimes. Grand Symphony Orchestra. 8.10: Joe Lyons (boy soprano). 8.16: The 8.8. C. Variety Orchestra. 8.19: James McCafferty (baritone). 8.25: The 8.8. C. Variety Orchestra. 8.28: Joe Lyons (boy soprano). 8.34; Grand Symphony Orchestra. 8.40: Talk: Dr. Guy H. Scholefield, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Into the Light”—a serial romance of the Middle Ages. 9.32: “Soldier of Fortune.’’ A dramatic aerial. 10.0: Dance music. 10.28: Time signa. s. 11. Close down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0 p.m.: Children's session. 5.15: Count of Monte Cristo. 5.45: The Stamp Man. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.15: Black Flame of the Amazon. 7.15: Romance of Jewels. 7.45: Life of Noel Coward. 8.0: The Elusive Pimpernel. 8.15: Easy Aces. 9.0: The Minstrel Show. 9.30: Variety programme. 9.45: Wide-range. 10.30: Slumber session. 11.0: Dance programme. 12.0; Close down. 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. 7.20; Addington stock market reports. 7.30: Talk; Dr. I. L. G. Sutherland. 8.0: Chimes. Readings by Mr. O. L. Simmance, with music. 8.35: Mischa Levitzki (piano). 8.54: Theod Scheidl (baritone). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: London Symphony Orchestra. 9.13: Ailsa Nicol (soprano). 9.2.4: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Ciose down. 4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chime*. Breakfast session, 9.0; Clo&e 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). 7.30: Talk, by Motoring Expert. 8.0: Chimes. “Mittens”—an epic of the Turf. 8.15: “The Bold Bad Buccaneers.” 8.28: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.40: Talk by a Dunedin barrister, “Curious Crimes and Unsolved Mysteries.’ 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Westward Ho!”--Charles Kingsley’s famous eotry. 9.18: “The Strange Adventures of Mr. Penny: Mr. Penny Takes a Walk.” 9.38: “Ports of Call; A Visit to Alaska.” 10.8: An hour of danc2 music. 11. Close down.
AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2BL, SYDNEY. (740 Kilocycles). 8.5: Dinner music. 9.32: The After Dinner Show. 10.0: Jim Davidson’s Swingtette. 10.20: Albert Chappell (baritone). 10.35: Jim Davidson’s “Crotchets and Quavers” in pianoflage. 11.35: A recital by Alfred Lorence (baritone). 11.45: A programme by Florence Forshaw (viola). 12.0: Dance music. 2FC. SYDNEY. (610 Kilocycles). 8.45 p.m.: Sporting session, Mel. Morris. 9.15: Geelong wool sale report, 10.0: “As You Lige It.” 11.0: “Jim and Jitters”—the new comedy cocktail. , 11.40: The Studio Symphony Orchestra. 12.30: “Forest Idyll”—a recorded feature. 1.0: Meditation music. SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.55 metres). 6.30 p.m.: Big Ben. Music Hall. 7.30; “This is France.” 7.45: Ballad concert. 8.10: Fifth cricket test match: England v. South Africa. 8.20: The news and announcements. 8.45: Close down. PCJ, HOLLAND. PCJ. Hilversum, Holland, ha* been redesigned and is now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world, and transmits a special programme to N.SL every Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. on 19.21 metres.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 56, 8 March 1939, Page 3
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