WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24424, 9 October 1940, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES All YA Stations.—News broadcasts will be heard from the National Broadcasting Service stations at the following times:— 6 a.m.. news and news commentary (direct • rebroadcast): 7,a.m.. broadcast of record-ing-taken at 6 a.m.; 8.45 a.m., news rebroadcast (direct); 1.15 p.m., broadcast of recording of news received from Daventry at 1 p.m.:- -6.15 p.m.,- news (direct rebroadcast); 9 p;m.„ New- Zealand newsreel (compiled from ail-sources—a review of the.Jday's; news);ll p.m.-. news (direct); AllrYA Stations.—Weather reports: 6.50 t.m., 10, If p.ni., 4, 6.55. and 8.57. Local news; 7 p.m.' 'Devotional exercises in the morning, breakfast, .lunch, and dinner music,' and chil'dren'sfsCssions in the evening are regular daily features. Stations open at 6 a.m and close down at 11.30 p.m ■ v

4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.). —10.50 a.m.: Talk to women byMargaret.” 11; Talk by Miss D. McStay. “ Cooking by Electricity.”. 11.15: “Musical Silhouettes.” 11.38: “Tunes of the Times.” 2 p.m.: "Rambling in Rhythm.” 3.15: A.C.E. talk: “Nature’s Tonic: The Leafy Vegetable.” 3.35: Classical music. 7.10: Burnside Stock Market report. 7.15: Book talk. 7.30: The Court Symphony Orchestra. 7.40; "The Bold, Bad Buccaneers.” 7.53: “ The Hunchback of Ben Ali.” 8.6: Stokes' Banjo Band (from the studio). 8.19: Tino Rossi, tenor. 8.25: "Round the Shows with Charlie Kunz.” 8.31: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.43; "Live. Love, and Laugh.” 9.20; Evening prayer by the Rev. W. A. Burley, secretary to the Methodist Conference. 9.28: “ Soldier of Fortune.” 9.54: Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra. 10; Dance music by Abe Lyman and his Californians. 4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.). 8 p.m.; Concerto programme, featuring Marguerite Lone, pianist, and Symphony Orchestra 8; Vocal and instrumental recitals. 10; Merry and bright.

4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.).—5.15 p.m.; Light opera and musical comedy. 5.45: Tunes of the day. 6; "Personal Column.” 6.45: “ Birth of the British Nation.” 7.30: Talk by Rev. C. J. Tocker, “ Relics from a Distant Past.” 7.45: " These were Hits." 8: “Out of the Silence.” 8.26; Bagpipe recital by Murdoch' Watson, with annotations by John Watt. 8.45: “ Here’s a Queer Thing.” 9.20; Evening prayer. 9.30: Radio Cabaret.”

3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.).—11 a.m.: Talk to women by "Margaret.” 11.10: Women's session (Mrs Rowlatt). 11.40: “ Popular Hits of the Day.” 1.30 p.m.: Educational session. 2.40;■ Musical comedy. 3; Classical music. 4.5; " Rhvthmic Revels." 7.20: Addington Stock Market report. 7.30: Dol Dauber and his Salon Orchestra. 7.35; Discussion, "Things as Seen by a Commercial Artist.” 8: Yovanovitch Bratza, violinist. 8.8: Readings by O. L. S'mmance. 8.28; Organ recital by Dr J. C. Bradshaw. 8.48: Norman Walker, bantone. 9.20: Evening prayer. 9.25; Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.32: Alexander Kipnis, bass. 9.36: Symphony No. 29 in. A major (Mozart). 10: “ Music. Mirth, and Melody.” 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.).—10.45 a.m.: Talk, to women by "Margaret.” 11: Mus’C of Edward German. 11.20; “ Variety on the Air,” 2 p.m.: Classical music. 3: Ballad singers. 3.32; “Musical Meander - ings.” 7.10; Gardening talk. 7.30: Light Symphony Orchestra. 7.39: Peter Dawson, bass-baritone. 7.49: Lew White (organ), Waldo Mavo (violin), and Theodore Celia (harp). s!3; Richard Crooks, teno’-. 8.15; The Symphony Orchestra. 8.27: Melodies bv the Buccaneers’ Octet. 8.40: Fred Hartley and his quintet; vocalist, Webster Booth. 9.20: Evening praver. 9.25: “The First Great Churchill.” 9.52 “The Woman in Black.” 10.6: Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians. i.YA, Auckland (650 k.c.). —11 a.m.; Talk to women bv "Margaret.” 11.15: "Musical Highlights.” 2 p.m.: "Music ard Romance.” 2.30; Classical music, as; Light music. 7.15: Book review by E. B. Ellerm. 7.30: Lener String Quartet. 8 2: Studio recital bv May Tombs, soprano. 8 14: Studio recital by the Weslminster Trio. 8.32: Herbert Janssen, baritone 8 40 - Leon Goossens (oboe) and th» International String Quartet. 9.20: Evening prayer. 9.25; "Martin’s Co’-ner. 9.o0: Henri Leoni and Quartet with orchestra. 10: “Music, Mirth, and Melody.”

Daventry.—War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times:—6 a.m.. 8.45 a.rn.. 10.45 a.m, 4.30 p.m. (summary). 6.15 "m.. 8,?o p.m and 11 p.m. 2 n.m.: 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra. 2.45: "To-night We Present. 3-“ Within the Fortress.” talk by Clemence Dane. 4: “Music of Britain.” 4.15: “ Britain Speaks,” talk by J. B. Priestley. 6.45; Scots Guards’ Band. 7.30; Talk, “Calling New Zealand.” 7.45: Modern variety play. “Aaron’s Field.” 8.45: Jean Campbell, mezzo-soorano. 9: "Here Lies the Nazi,” talk by Colonel M. G. Christie. 9.15: Dance music. 10.45: Kincma organ. 11.30: Students’ songs. Overseas Short-wave Stations The following is a list of overseas shortwave stations which broadcast news bulletins in English and may be picked up locallv 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;— VLB. Melbourne, 9 p.m., 31.32 m. (9.58 m.c.). WPIT, Pittsburg. 4.45 p.m.. 25.27 m (11.87m.c.). WGEA, Schnectady, 3 p.m,, 31.41 m. " cj 55m.c.). WRCA. New York, 6 p.m., 31.02 m (9.60m.c.K WBOS. New York. 6—6.30 p.m.. 31.36 m 9.57 m. c.l. ■_ KGEI. San Francisco. 6 p.m., 0.25 a.m.. 31.48 m. (9.53m.c.). RADIO SAIGON. 10.45 p.m., 25.46 m. (11.79 m c.).