BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24827, 20 August 1942, Page 6

BROADCASTING

4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles)

7.0 and 8.45 am.: London News. 11.0: For My Lady: Traditional Folk Songs, Folk Songs of Ireland. 11.20: “Health in the Home: An Enemy Within.” 12.0: Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., London News). 1.30-2.0: Educational session (final forterm). 5.0: Children’s session. 5.15: Dance Orchestras on the Air. 6.0: “Dad and Dave.” 6.15: London News, followed by “Listening Post” and War Review. 6.45: “Billy Bunter of Greyfriars.” 7.0: After dinner music. 7.30: Orchestras and Ballads, introducing Mrs Aima Petrie (soprano). 8.0: “The Old Crony.” 8.25: Laugh and the World Laughs with You. 8.45: “Adventure.” 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: Newsreel, with Commentary. 9.25: Organola, presenting Donald Thorne. 9.40: Dancing time. 10.0: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

6.0, 7.0 and 8.45 a.m.: London News. 9.30: “Music While You Work.” 10.20: Devotional service. 11.0: For My Lady: Traditional Folk Songs, folk songs of Ireland. 11.20: “Health in the Home: An Enemy Within.” 11.25: Potpourri, syncopation. 12.0: Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., London News). 1.30: Educational session. 2.0: Singers and strings. 2.30: “Music While You Work.” 3.0: Musical comedy. 3.30: Classical hour. 4.30: Cafe music. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music (6.15, London News, followed by “Listening Post” and War Review). 7.0: Local news service. 7.10: Gardening Talk. 7.30: Evening Programme: Symphony programme: Studio vocalist, Ad Allan (contralto); Lambert and London Philharmonic Orchestra, “Fra Diavolo” Overture (Auber). 7.40: Robert Couzinou (baritone), "Sowing,” “Voice of the Oaks” (Goublier), “The Song of the Nations” (Casadesus). 7.51: Rachmaninoff (piano) and Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 (Rachmaninoff). 8.24: From the Studio: Ada Allan (contralto), Songs by Hugo Wolf: “Wandering,” “The Gardener, “On Gazing at an Old Painting,” "Modest Heart.” 8.34: Kurtz and London Philharmonic Orchestra, “Aurora’s Wedding” Ballet Music (Tchaikovski, arr. Diaghilef). 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: Newsreel with Commentary. 9.25: Elgar, and London Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Study, “Falstaff,” Op. 68 (Elgar). 10.0: Repetition of Talks from the Boys Overseas. 10.50: War Review. 11-0: London News. 11.20: Close down.

WESTERN DISTRICT PIPE BAND.— The annual meeting of the Western District Pipe Band was held in the Oddfellows’ Hall. Mr G. McLeod presided over a good attendance of members. The election of officers resulted as follows:—President, Mr G. McLeod* vice-presidents, Messrs A. P. McDonald and W. Diack; secretary and treasurer, Mr B. Patterson. After the business was concluded, the annual haggis dinner was held. Pipers played the haggis into the hall, where it was addressed by Mr McGregor Wilson, of Invercargill. A feature of the evening’s entertainment was the items contributed by Invercargill visitors, Messrs R- Kelman, McGregor Wilson and Wellsford, who conducted community singing Other items were given by Messrs H. Laurence, A. Henderson, A. McClymont and Taylor (Riverton).