BROADCASTING

Grey River Argus, 21 September 1937, Page 8

BROADCASTING

To-day’s Programmes IYA Auckland, 650 k.c.: 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down; 10.0: Devotional; 10.15: Recordings; 12.0: Lunch music; 2.0: Educational session; 3.0: Classical music; 3.15: Sports results; 3.30: Light music; 4.0: Weather. 4.30: Sports results; 5.0: Children’s hour; 6.0: Dinner music; 7.0: News and reports; 7.30: Talk, the Gardening Expert, "Perennials, including Gerberas”; 8,0: Concert programme; 9.0: Weather, Station notices; 9.5: Talk, Professor R. M. Algie, “International Law in Relation to Current Problems”. 9.20: Dance music; 11.0: Close down.

2YA Wellington, 570 k.c.: 6.50: Weather for aviators; 7.0: Breakfast session; 9.0: Close down; 10.0: Weather for aviators; 10.30: Time signals, Devotional, Recordings; 12.0: Lunch music; 1.0: Weather for aviators; 2.0: Classical hour; 3.0: Sports results. 3.15: Talk: “What Can I Do for the Peace of the World” This New World” (Junior League of Nations Union); 3.30: Time signals. Weather; 4.0: Sports results; 5.0: Children’s session; 6.0: Dinner music; 7.0: News and reports; 7.25: Rebroadcast from League of Nations shortwave station at Geneva; 7.30: Time signals; 8.0: Concert programme. Forty minutes with Schubert. 9.0: Weather, Station notices; 9.0: Recordings; 10.0: Music, mirth and melody, 11.0: Close down.

3YA Christchurch, 720 k.c.: 7.0: Breakfast; 9.0: Close down; 10.0: Devouonal; 10.15: Recordings; 10.30: Time signals; 11.0: Talk: “Fashions”; 11.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music; 2.0: Recordings; 3.0: Classical music; 3.30: Time signals; 4.0: Weather, Light, music; 4.30: Sports results; 5.0: Children’s hour; 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports; 7.30: Time signals; 7.35: “Book Review,” Mr Winstone Rhodes, M.A.; 8.0: Recordings; 9.C’: Weather, Station notices; 9.5: Reserved; 9.20: Dave Howard, English saxophonistcomedian, in a programme of melody and mirth; 9.35: Recordings; 10.0:An hour of dance numbers; 11.0: Close down.

4YA Dunedin, 790 k.c.: 7.0: Chimes, Breakfast session; 9.0: Close down; 10.0: Recordings; 12.0: Lunch music; l.Oi Weather; 2.0: Recordings; 3.30: Sports results, Classical music. 4.0: Weather; 4.30: Light music; 4.45: Sports results; 5.0: Children’s hour; 6.0: Music; 7.0: News; 7.30: "This Changing World: India’s Leaders: Gandhi, Nehru and Tagore.” Talk by John A. Brailsford; 8.0: Recordings; 8.40: A talk by H. A. Glasson, "Over the Haast Pass Trail on Foot”; 9.0: Weather, Station notices. 9.5: A concert by the St. Kilda Band, conducted by L. Francis, with vocal, humorous and instrumental interludes; 10.0: Music, mirth and melody; 11.0: Close down.

< Daventry, England: G.S.D.' 16.86 metres; G. 5.0., 19.82 metres; G. 5.8., 31.55 metres. New Zealand standard time: 5.30 p.m.: Big Ben. John Madin, at the BBC theatre organ; 6.0: “Empire Exchange.” Points of view by travellers from the dominions and the Colonies; 6.15: "Opping ’Oliday.” An excursion to the gardens of Kent, including recorded scenes at the departure of the “ ’oppers’ special” from London Bridge, sound pictures of work in the hop-gardens and oast-houses; and a sing-song celebrating the end of tae picking, from a village inn in Kent. Produced by Laurence Gilliam. 6.45: Short pianoforte recital by Miriam Lee; 6.55: The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 7 p.m.; 7.15: "Swift Serenade.” Tommy Matthews and his Concert Orchestra. Produced by David 'Porter; 7.45: Close down.

3LR, Melbourne: 12.45 p.m.: "The Watchman”; 1.0: Time signal, Victorian news; 1.5: In-ter-State weather notes; 1.15: Recorded music; 3.0: Time signal; Broadcast to schools. 3.20: Classical music; 5.0: Close; 6.30: Fifteen minutes of popular music; 7.0: News in French for listeners in New Caledonia and the New Hebrides; 7.20: National news; 7.30: Queensland and North Australian news; 7.40: News, markets and weather; 8.0: A play; 8.52: Musical Interlude. 9.10: Arthur Rubinstein, famous Polish pianist; 10.0: Programme from the Melbourne Studios; 10.30: Australasian news; 10.50: Dance music; 11.30: Close.