WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24227, 20 February 1940, Page 3

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S programmes

4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.).—6 a.m.: Daventry news, also at 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. 6.50. Weather report for aviators. 7.i°: Breakfast session. 9.10: Recordings. Centennial celebrations. Schools Day at Winga tui At intervals during the day commentaries on displays andeventsmclucling at 2 p.m. addresses by his Worship the Mayor and prominent citizens. Principal speaker—Hon. W. Downie Stewart. 10: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10 50: A housekeeper talks to women (<). 12 noon: Lunch music. 12.30 p.m.: Daventry news. 1: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 2: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4. Daventry news, followed by weather report. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results 5: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7: Relay from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10; News and reports. 8: Band programme with popular interludes. The Band of H.M, Grenadier Guards. 8.10: The Gay ’Nineties Singers in two numbers. 8.16: St. Kilda Band. 8,28: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.37: Band of the Republican Guard of France. 8.45: Lawrence Doolan (baritone) in two numbers. 8.51: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 9: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Those We Lpve.” A story of people like us—the Marshalls. 9.50: “ Singapore Spy. 10.16: "Music, Mirth and Melody (recordings).

4YO. Dunedin (1140 k.c.).—5 p.m.: Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Sonata hour, featuring at 8.16, Paul Kochanski, ' (violin), and Arthur ’Rubinstein (piano) .9: Chamber music, featuring at 9.9, Henri ■ Merckel, Alice Merckel, Gaston Marchesini, and Elaine Zurfluh-Tenroc (instrumental quartet). 10; In order of appearance, featuring Napoli Mandolin Orchestra, Lucienne Boyer (soprano), Carroll Gibbons (piano). ■10,30; Close down.

4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.). —7 a.m.: Daventry news. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9 to 9.15: Daventry news. 11: Recordings. 12 noon to 2 p.m.: Luncheon session. 12.30: Daventry news, 5: Light music. 5.30: Children’s session. 5.45: Dance music. 6: “ The Mystery of a Hansom Cab.” 6.15: Daventry news. 6.45: "Homestead on the Rise.” 7: Relay from 2YA of Government arid overseas news. 7.10: After-dinner music. 7.30: Station announcements. 8: Talk for the man on the land —“Autumn Topdressing,” by W. R. Harris. 8.15: Shep Fields and his Rippling Rhythm Orchestra. 8.25: “The Legend of the Moonlight. A radio play produced in the Invercargill studios of the National Broadcasting Service. 9: Daventry news. 9.30: Ports of Call—“A Visit to Guiana." 10; Close down.

3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.).—6 a.m.: Daventry news, also at 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. 7.10: Breakfast session. 10: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Selected recordings 11: A housekeeper talks to women. 11.10: Recordings. 11.15: Talk by Mrs • E. Early—- “ Fashions.” 11.30; Selected recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 12.30 p.m. - Daventry news. 2: Selected recordings. 3: Classical music. 4: Daventry news, followed by special: weather report for farmers. 4.30 • Sports ■-results. 5: Children’s ■ session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report 7; Relay of Government and overseas news, 7.10; News and reports. 7.35: Book review by H. Winston Rhodes. 8; Savoy Orpheans in “Round the World- Medley." 8.10: “The Radio that Hitler Fears.” 8.24: “Fireside Memories.” 8.38: “Silas Marner.” 8.52: Herman Finkoand his orchestra. 9: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Radio Rhythm Boys in three numbers. 9.34: Nelson Keys and Ivy.St. Helier (imitations) in “ Our Friends the Stars.” 9.41: Richard Tauber (tenor) 9.45: Radio Rhythm Boys in three numbers. 9.54: Comedy Harmonists in two numbers. 10: An hour of modern dance music.

2YA. Wellington (570 k.c.).—6 a.m.: Daventry news, also at 7 a.m. and 9 a.m 6.50; Weather report for aviators. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.15: Correspondence school educational session. 10: Weather report for aviators. 10.10; Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. 10,28: Time signal 10.45. “Ships and Shoes and Sealing Wax,” by Nelle Scanlan. 11: Recordings. 11.30: Talk by a representative of the Wellington Red Cross Society. 12 noon: Lunch music. .1 p.m.; Weather report for aviators. 2: Classical hour. 3: Sports results. Selected recordings 3,28: Time signal. Weather report for farmers. 4; Daventry news. Sports results. 5- Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner session 6.55: Weather report. 7: Government and overseas news. 7.10; News and reports. 7.28: Time signal. Talk by Miss Dorothy Neal, Dunedin Public Library—“ Your Children Also Read.” 7.40: Talk by a representative of the Young Farmers' Clubs—" Lime and Manures In the East Coast.” 8; Concert programme from the Exhibition studio: The N.B.S. String Orchestra (conductor, Maurice Clare). 8.10; Walter Rehberg (piano) 8.13: Myra Sawyer Loprano) sings two numbers: and a further number with William Boardman (bass). 8.22: William Murdoch (piano). 8.25: Nancy Estall (’cello) plays two numbers. 8,40: Union Chorale de Lausanne. 8.43: William Boardman (bass) sings two numbers. 8,49: G. D. Cunningham (organ). 8.52; The N.B.S. String Orchestra. 9: Daventry news 9.20: Weatherreport and station notices. 9.25: “Musical Celebrities of Poland.” 9.43; London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10: “Music. Mirth, and Melody ” (recordings). IYA, Auckland (650 k.c.).—6 a.m.: Daventry news, also at 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. 7.10: Breakfast session. 10: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11; “Household Pests” by “Belinda" (3). 11.10: Selected recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. 12.30 p.m.: Daventry news. 2: Selected recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30' Light musical programme. 4: Daventry news, followed by special weather report for farmers. 4.30: Snorts results 5; Children’s session 5.45: Dinner music 6.55: Weather report. 7: Relay from 2YA of Government and overseas news 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by the Gardening Expert—- “ Our Second Hundred Years." 8: Concert programme, featuring Grade Adams East, American trumpet virtuoso. “ One Good Deed a Day” (episode 2) A George Edwards production. 8,14: Grade Adams East in a short - recital. 8.27: “Piccadilly on Parade.” 8.40; "Eb and Eeb.” 8.49: "Nigger Minstrels.” 9: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25; Dance music.