BROADCASTING
SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTS FOR EACH DAY. DAVENTRY STATIONS. News bulletins and news summaries are broadcast from Daventry transmitters daily. The transmission from Daventry directed specially towards New Zealand, Oceania, and Australia begins at 4.57 a.m., and continues until 8.5 p.m. Transmitters in operation are: GSB (31.55 metres, 9.51 me/e), GSB (25.53 m. 11.36 mc/s), GST (19.66 m. 15.26 mc/s). YA STATIONS. The following are set broadcasts from the four YA stations:— p.m.: 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15: Daventry news, followed by Dinner Ses6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Local news service. Daventry news will be rebroadcast by all stations at 7 a.m., 8.45 a.m., 1.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m., 9 p.m, (N.B.E. Newsreel), and 11 p.m. IYA. AUCKLAND. (650 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. 7.45: “Khyber”: “Down from the Hills.” 8.15: Fred Hartley’s Quintet. 8.18: “Thrills.” 8.31: Fred Hartley’s Quintet. 8.34: “The Hunchback of Ben Ali.” 8.49; Dcbroy Somers Band and Chorus. 8.57 : Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: The Studio Orchestra. 9.36: Nelson. Eddy (baritone). 9,38: Orchestia, “Waltzes from Vienna.” 9.48: Nelson Eddy (baritone). 9.51: Orchestra, “Cockney Suite.” 10.0: Music, Mirth and Melody. 11.0: News from London.# Close down2YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles.) 7.45: Evening programme. 8.10: Chamber music. 8.26: Heddle Nash (English tenor). 8.41: Greta Ostova (Czechoslovakian ’cellist). 8.57: Station notices 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Barie Campbell (contralto). 9.35: Concert Hall of the Air. 9.47: Songs of the Waters. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles.) 5.0 p.m.: Tunes for the tea-table. 6.0: Musical menu. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “The Woman in Black.” 8.15: Oh, listen to the band! 9.0: Four of a kind. 9.15: Have you heard it? 9.30: The beat of the latest. 10.0:-10.25: Signal preparation for the Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. 7.39: Essie Ackland (contralto). 7.45: 8.8. C. Wireless Military Band. 8.4: Group of Scottish Songs. 8.17: Band of the Royal Air Force. 8.37: Edward Hendy (baritone). 8.51: Leicester Grand Massed Brass Bands. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: The Pro Arte Quartet. 9.51: Richard Tauber (tenor). 10.0: Music, Mirth and Melody. 11.0 • News from London. 11.30: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. 7.34: Parry Jones (tenor). 7.45: Adolf Busch Chamber Players. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.28: Highlights of Literature. 10.0: “Night Club.” 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles.) 5.0: Young New Zealand's Radio Journal. 6.0: The Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen. 6.15: News from London. 7.0: Fred and Maggie Everybody. 7.15: Green meadows. 7.30: Ships and the Sea. 7.45: Tusitala, Teller of Tales. 8.15: Easy Aces. 8.0: Chuckles with Jerry. 8.45: Spelling Jackpots. 9.0: Pou be the detective. 10.0: The dream lover. 11.0: News from London. 12.0; Close down.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 34, 10 February 1941, Page 2
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