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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24400, 11 September 1940, Page 2

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♦ -T-j TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES '§ All YA Stations. —Daventry news: 6 : a.m.. 7, 8.20, 9.15, 12.30 p.m., 1.15, 5.45, 9. and 11. Weather reports; 6.50 a.m., 10, 1 p.m., 4, 6.55, and 9.10. Official news: 7 p.m. Devotional exercises in the moj-n-, ing, breakfast, lunch, and dinner music, and children’s sessions In the evening are regular daily features. Stations open at 6' a.m. and close down at midnight. 4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.). —10.50 a.m.: Talk to women by "Margaret.” 11: Talk, "Cooking by Electricity. 11.30: National Service talk. ■” Women’s Auxiliary.” 12 noon: Community sing. 3.15 p.m.: A.C.E. talk. 3.35: Classical mufeic. 4,30: Light, music. 7.30: Book talk. 8: The Bold, Bad Buccaneers. 3.2: Address by the Mayor (Mr A. H. Allen) from Otago Provincial Patriotic Council’s concert in His Majesty’s Theatre. 8.27: “ Ravenshoe.” 8.42: “Aloha Land.” 8.54; “The Fourth Form at St. Percy's.” 9.5: Evening prayer by Brigadier Gray, of the Salvation Army. ’ 9T5: Patriotic concert inaugurating the queen-carnival. 10.15 (ap-; prox.): Ray Herbeck arid his music with romance. . v ’ 4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.).—B p.m.: Con-; cert programme, 9.10: From the opera. 10; Music and merriment. 4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.).—5.15 p.m.: Some new releases. 5.30: Tunes of the dav. 6.15: ” Personal Column.” 6.30: Andy lona and his Islanders. 6.45: “The. Birth of the British Nation.” 7.45; “In Nature’s By-paths.” 8: “These Were Hits.” 8.15: "Out of the Silence.” 8.41: Studio recital by the Tansley Brothers. 9.5; Evening prayer. 9.10: “Musical Journey Round the'World: United States.” .9.30: Radio Cabaret. ' • • " - 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.).—11 a.m.. Talk to women by “Margaret.” 11.10: Women’s session. 1.30 p.m.: Educational session. 3: Classical music. -4.10: Light music, 7.32; Winter course discussiop. 8: Readings by O. L. Simmance. 8.22: Theodore Scheidl. baritone. 8.28; Organ: recital -by Dr J. C. Bradshaw. 8.48: William Turner’s Ladies’ Choir. 9.5: Evening prayer. 9T5: “Music from the Theatre": “Carnival” Ballet, by Schumann. 9.42: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10: "Music, Mirth, and Melody.” 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.).—10.45 a.m.:; Talk to women by “Margaret.” 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 7.40: Gardening talk. 8: Short concert by Marek Weber and his orchestra, with Owen Bonifant, tenor. 8.29: “Anchored.” a descriptive ballad. 8.37: Three English dances.. 8.46: Studio recital by Molly Atkinson, mezzo-soprano, of songs by women composers. 9.5: Evening prayer. 9.15: ” The First Great Churchill.” 9.40: Hits from “Anything Goes” (Cole Porter). 9.46: “ The Woman In Black.” 10: Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights. IYA, Auckland (650 k.c.). —ll a.m.: Talk to women by “Margaret.” 2.30 p.m.: Classical hour. 3.35: Light music. 7.30: Book' review. 8: Lener String Quartet, with Olga Loeser-Lebert. pianist. 8.22: Studio recital by Gwen Salmon, soprano. 8.32: Studio recital by Winifred Hayes (violin), Lois Walls (viola), and John Tait (piano). 9.5: Evening prayer. 9.15: Oscar Natzke. bass, with chorus and orchestra. 9.23: Yehudi Menuhin, violinist. 9.31: Deanna Durbin, soprano. 9.35: Alexander Brailowskv, pianist. 9.45; Joan and Betty Rayner, New Zealand entertainers. 10; “ Music, Mirth, and Melody.” Daventry.—War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times;—s.3o a.m.. 8.20 a.m. (summary). 9.15 a.m., 11 a.m.. 12.30 p.m.. 4 p.m., (sutnman'l. 5.45 n.m. 7.30 n.m fs’”umarv). 11 p.m. 2.30 p.m.: Feature," The Lead Soldiers of Gutenberg.” a programme honouring the five hundredth anniversary of printing. 3.5: 8.8. C. Orchestra, conducted bv Constant Lambert. 3.45: " Britain Speaks," talk by J. B. Priestley. 4.27: Variety, “Once in a While.” 5; Royal Horse Guards’ Band. 6.30; “Pig Hooev,” plav from P. G. Wodehouse story, 7.5; interlude. 7.15 r “ Week by Week/’ talk bv Clemence Dane. 10.10: 8.8. - Orchestra and Chorus. 11.45: R.A.F. Central Band. _ Overseas Short-wave Stations The following is a list of overseas shortwave' stations which broadcast news bulletins in English and may be picked up locally at fair to good strength, the New Zealand times at which they may best be received and: the wavelengths in metres and megacycles also being given;— VLR. Melbourne, 8.30 p.m,, 31.32 m. (9.58 m.c.l. „ WPIT, Pittsburg,, : 4.15 p.m., 25.*.7m. (11.87m.c.J,. : WGEA, Schenectady, 2.30 p.m.. 3141 m. • (9.55m.c.L - ' WRCA. New York, 5.30 p.m.. 31.02 m (9.66 m .c). WBOS. New York. 5.30—6 p.m.. 31.36 m. . (9.57m.c.). ' „ KGEX. San Francisco. 5.30 p.m.. 11.55 p.m.. 31.48 m, (9.53m.c.). RADIO SAIGON. 10,15 p.m.. 25.46 m. (11.79m.c.).