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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24406, 18 September 1940, Page 2

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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMES All YA Stations.—Daventry news: ti 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 morning, 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 by Miss McStay, "Cooking by Electricity." 12 noon: South Dunedin community sing. 3.15 p.m.: A.C.E. talk, "Rolls and Fancy Yeast Bread." 3.35: Classical music. 4.30: Lighf music. 7.30: Talk by motor expert. 8: "The Bold, Bad Buccaneers." 8.15: "Ravenshoe." 8.28: "Aloha Land." 8.42: "The Fourth Form at St. Percy's." 8.54: Primo Scala's Accordion Band. 9.5: Evening prayer by Principal A. L. Haddon. 9.19: " Soldier of Fortune." 9.45: H. Robinson Cleaver, organist, and Patricia Rossborough, pianist. 9.48: The International Singers. 9.57: Viennese Waltz Orchestra. 10.1: Larry Clinton and his orchestra. 4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.). —8 p.m.: Orchestral masterpieces, featuring at 8.20 Symphony No. 5 in B flat major (Schubert). 9.10: From the opera. 10: Melody and humour. 4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.).—5.15 Piin.: Some new releases. 5.30: Tunes of the day.- 6.15: "Personal Column." 6.45: "Birth of the British Nation." 7.45: Talk by Rev. C. J. Tocker, " The Women's Division Takes Up Arms." 8.15: "Gut of the Silence." 8.41: Bagpipe recital by Murdoch Watson with annotations by ."•'ohn Watt (president of Invercargill Piping Competition Society). 9.5: Evening prayer. 9.10: " Musical Journey: Spain." 9.30: Review of recent releases by Frank Beadle. 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c,).—11 a.m.: Talk to women by "Margaret." 11.10: Women's session (Mrs L. E. Rowlatt). 1.30 p.m.: Educational session. 3: Classical music. 4.5: L>f?ht music. 7.20: Addington Stock Market report. 7.32: Discussion, " Things as Seen by an Illustrator." 8: Readings by O. L. Simmance. 8.22: Yehudi Menuhin, violinist. 8.30 Organ recital by Dr J. C. Bradshaw. 8.50 Recital by Robert Couzinou, baritone, of songs by Faure. 9.5: Evening prayer. 9.15: Concert by the Laurian Club, Trevor Hutton (flute), and Bessie Pollard (piano). 10.5: " 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: "For England": A concert and pageant. Artists: Maurice Clare, solo violinist, and the N.B.S. String Orchestra; Mrs Wilfred Andrews, contralto; Harrison Cook, bass; Mrs Craig McKenzie, elocutionist. 9.5: Evening prayer. 9.15: "The First Great Churchill." 9.40: "Hits of 1935.". by Roy Fox and his band. 9.48: "The Woman in Black." 10: Ozzie Nelson and his orchestra IYA, Auckland (650 k.c.). —ll a.m.: Talk to women by "Margaret." 2.30 p.m.: Classical hour. 3.35: Light music. 8: Budapest String Quartet. 8.27: Richard Tauber, tenor. 8.38: Studio recital by Ina Bosworth. violinist. 8.50: Dorothy Helmrich, mezzo-soprano, in songs by d'Arba. 9.5: Evening prayer. 9.15: " Martin's Corner," the story of a family. 9.40: Studio recital by John Ford, baritone. 9.52: Geraldo and his orchestra. 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. (summary) 5.45 p.m., 7.30 p.m. (summary), 11 p.m. 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 whicT* 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). WPIT. Pittsburg, 4.15 p.m., 25.27 m. (11.87m.c). WGEA, Schenectady. 2.30 p.m., 31.41 m. •, (9 55m.C). . 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). KGEI, San Francisco, 5.30 p.m., 11.55 p.m., 31.48 m. (f1.33m.c). RADIO SAIGON, 10.15 p.m., 25.46 m. (11.79m.c>-