OVER THE AIR

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21183, 5 August 1940, Page 4

OVER THE AIR

RADIO PROGRAMMES TONIGHT’S BROADCASTS IYA Auckland (650 Kilocycles).—7.o. Official news service; 7.10, news and reports; 7.40, farmers’ session talk, “ The Advantages of Early and Thorough Cultivation in Root Crop Production,” by C. R. Taylor, Fields Instructor, Whakatane; 8.0, concert programme; recorded features, “Singapore Spy”; 8.30, “Thrills”; 8.45, “Ravenshoe”; 9.0, Daventry nows; 9.10, Dominion and district weather reports and station notices; 9.15, ringside commentary on professional wrestling match, relayed from Auckland Town Hall; 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, Daventry news. (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight.) 2YA Wellington (570 Kilocycles).— 7.o, Official news service; 7.10, news and reports; 7.28 to 7.30, time signals; 7.40, Winter Course Talk, “ Background of hew Zealand—Transport,” prepared by F. Lingard; 8.0, chamber music, with lieder by Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone); 8.10, Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone); 8.13, the Poltronieri String Quartet; 8.29, Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone); 8.36, studio recital by Shirley Craig (pianist); 8.57, Lener String Quartet; 9.0, Daventry news; 9.10. Dominion and district Weather reports and station notices; 9.15, ringside description of the wrestling match, relayed from the Town Hall; 10.0 (approx.), dance music by Lauri Faddi and his Ballroom Orchestra'; 11.0, Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight.) 3YA Christchurch (720 Kilocyoles).— 7.0, Official news service; 7.10, news and reports; 7.3 5, talk by the Garden Expert, “August in the Garden”; 8.0, concert by the Orpheus Choir in aid of the Combined Orphanage*; 9.15, pro Arte Quartet; 9.46, Herbert Jans-sen (baritone); 9.52, short violin recital by Emil Telmanyl; 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, Daventry news. (During the Avar the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight.) 4YA Dunedin (790 Kilocycles).—7.o. Official news service; 7.10 (approx.), news and reports; 7.-10, talk to farmers by D. S. Robinson of the Department or Agriculture, “Hints to Beekeepers”; 8.0, Masterpieces or Music, with thematic illustrations and comments by Prof. V. E. Galway, Mus.P.; 8,42, the Glasgow Orpheus Choir; 8.51, Victor Staub (piano); 9.0, Daventry news; 9.10, Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices; 9.15, “The Shadow of the Swastika ” —“ The Nazis at War”; 10.0, “Night Club”; tt.o, Daventry news. (During the war, the station •will be on the air until 12 midnight.)