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SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTS FOR EACH DAY. DAVENTRY STATIONS. News bulletin! 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: <»SB (31.55 metres, 9.51 mc/s), GSB (25.53 m. 11.36 mc/s), GSI (19.66 m. 15.26 me/e). 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 Session. 6.55: 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., 10.45 a.m., 12.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m., 9.15 p.m. and 11.15 p.m. IYA. AUCKLAND. (630 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. State Opera Orchestra. 7.39: Phil Park (narrator), with Sidney Torch (organ). 7.47: Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra. 7.55: “Stars Caliing.” 8.3: “Hard Cash.” A drama. 8.16: “The Masked Masqueraders.” 8.44: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy's.” 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newrreel: A digest of the day’s ?.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Grand Massed Brass Bands. 9.31: “Dad and Dave.” ■M: Foden’s Motor Works Band. Son« of the Ozarks. .’>3: Grand Massed Brass Bands. I'*.”: Hal Kemp and his Orchestra. 11.0: News from London. 11-30: Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON. <570 Kilocycles.) 7.45: Evening programme. Rainbow Rhythm, featuring the Melody Makers. 8.6: “Inspector Homleigh Investigates.” 8.21; At the Console: Reginald Foort. 8.30: Among My Souvenirs: The Singing Cavalier and The Swingtime Harmonists. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Music of the French: The Boston Symphony Orchestra. 9.29: Charles Par.zera (baritone). 9.35: Orchestra de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. 2YC. WELLINGTON. <B4O Kilocycles.) 5.0 p.m.: Tunes for the tea-table. 6.0: Musical menu. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: Variety concert. 10.0:-10.25: Signal preparation for the Air Force. 10.30: Clo i e down. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles.) 7.30: Evening programme. Dajos Bela Orchestra. 7.34: “The Adventures of Marco Polo.” 7.47 : Wayne King and his Orchestra. 7.54: “The Mystery of Darrington Hall.” 8.6: Dajos Bela Orchestra. 8.10: George Titchener (comedian). 8.20; Carroll Gibbons (piano) and his Boy Friends. 8.26: “Those We Love.” 8.50: ’fhe London Palladium Orchestra. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.1.7: BBC New? Commentary. ’.'.25: Dance music. 11.0* News from London. 11.30; Close down.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 49, 27 February 1941, Page 8
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