WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24405, 17 September 1940, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES All YA Stations.—Daventry news: 6 a.m., 7. 8.20. 9.15, 12.30 pan.. 1.15. 5.45. 9. and 11. Weather reports: 6.50 a.m., 10, 1 pan., 4, 6.55, and 9.10. Official news; 7 pan. Devotional exercises in the morning, breakfast, lunch, and dinner music, and children’s sessions in the evening are regular daily features. Stations open al 6 a m. and close down at midnight. 4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.). Correspondence School educational session. 10.50: Talk by Nelle Scanlan. 3.35 pan.; Classical music. 4.30: Light music. 7.30: Talk by Miss M. I. Turnbull, " Seneca and the Age of Nero.” 8: Recorded band programme, with recitals from the studio at 8.11 and 8.44 by Gaynor Paape. soprano. Humorous recording by Horace Kenney at 8.30. 9.13: "Coronets of England; The Life of Henry VIII.” 9.42: "The Theatre Box: Songs and Where They Come From.” 9.55: Reginald Dixon at the organ. 10: " Music.,. Mirth, .and Melody.” 4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.). —8 pan.; Sonata hour. 9: Chamber music. 10; Fred Ellzalde • (piano). George Sortie (baritone), and Orchestra Raymonde. 4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.).—8.30 p.m.: Correspondence School educational session. 5.15 p.m,; Light.entertainment. 6.30: "Adventures of Marco Polo.” 6.45: Tuneful melodies in 1 rhythm, 8: Talk. “Care of the Ewe Stock at Lambing Time.” 8.15: " Listeners’ Own.” 9.5: Chamber music. 9.29: Dorothv Hanify, pianist, playing from studio "Miniature Suite” (York Bowen). 9.41: Mark Raphael, baritone. 9.48: “St. Paul’s Suite” (Holst) played by Jacques ' String Orchestra. 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.).—8.30 a.m.: Correspondence School educational session. 11; Talk bv Nelle Scanlan. 11.15, Fashion talk by Ethel Early. 3 p.m,: Classical music. 4.5: Light, music. 7.20: Talk, ;" Personalities and Places in the News.” 7.35: Book review by E. J. Bell. 8: New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra. 8.10; “ Silas Marner”, 8.23: Studio recital of Welsh i songs by Ernest Rogers, tenor. 8.35 The London Palladium Orchestra. 8.45: “The Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture.’ 9 10: “ The Shadow of the Swastika; From War to War.” 9,54; Quentin M. Maclean, organist. 10: Mitchell Ayres and his ” Fashions in Music.”

2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.).—8.30 a.m.: CorresDondence School educational session. 10.45; Talk by Nelle Scanlan. 11.30: Talk, "First Aid; Accidents and Emergencies.” 2 p.m.: Classical hour. 7,40: Discussion. " Farming Possibilities of West Coast and Districts of Lower Rangitikei.” 8: " Concern Grosi ” Series (Handel), played by the N.B.S. String Orchestra (conductor. Maurice Clare). 8,16: Richard Tauber, tenor. 8.25: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 8.40: Studio recital by Haagen Holenbergb, pianist. 9.10: Music by modern composers. Orcbestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire. 9.18: Dorothy Hehnrich, mezzo-soprano, in songs by d’Arba. 9.26; Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 10; " Music. Mirth, and Melody.” IYA. Auckland (650 k.c.).—8.30 a.m.; Correspondence School educational session. 11: Talk by Nelle Scanlan. 1.30 p.m,: Educational session. 2.40: Classical hour. 3.35; Light music. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8: Barnabas von Geczy and his orchestra,,, 8.5:.“ One Good Deed a Day.” 8.17: "Evergreens of Jazz.” 8.30: " Night Nurse. 8.43: “Nigger Minstrels.” 8.56: Barnabas von Geczy and his orchestra. 9.10: Dance music. Daventry.—War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times: —5.30 a.m.. 8.20 a.m. (summary). 9 15 a.m., 11 a.m.. 12,30 p.m., 4 p.m., (summary). 5.45 p.m., 7.30 p.m. (summary), 11 p.m. Overseas Short-wave Stations The following is a list of overseas short- { wave stations which broadcast tjews 1 bulletins in English and may be picked up locally at fair ,to good strength, the I New Zealand times at which they may 1 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.). WPIT, Pittsburg, 4.15 p.m., 25.27 m. (11.87m.c.). WGEA, Schenectady, 2.30 p.m., 3141 m. (9.55m.c.) WRCA. New York. 5.30 p.m., 31.02 m. (9.66m.c.). WBOS. New York. 5.30—6 p.m., 31.36 m. (9,57 m .c.). KGEI, 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.).