BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 31, 7 February 1939, Page 3

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES Following are the programmes of Empire and New Zealand stations scheduled for to-day;— IYA, AUCKLAND. (650 Kilocycles). 7.0; Breakfast session. 0.0: Close down. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15 and 4.30: Sports results, 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0; News service; also British official v,nelees news. 7.30: Talk for farmers. 8.0: Chimes. Orchestra Bal Musette. 8.5: "Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 8.18: “Homestead on the Rise.” 8.31: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.40: Melodies by the Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture. 8.52: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “World Affairs,” talk by Air. L. K. Munro. 9.20; Dance music. 11.0: Close down. IZM, .AUCKLAND (1250 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light orchestral selections. 5.20: Light vocal selections. 5.40: Light popular selections. t. 45: News, announcements and birthdays. 7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.30: Organ selections. 7.45: Musical comedy gems. 8.0: Concert session. 9.0: Youth and beauty (Mr. Lou Taylor). 9.30: Miscellaneous. 10.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. 1570 Kilocycles).

6.50: Weather tor aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather lor aviators. Dinner music, 2.0: Recordings. 8.0: Sports results. I. Time signals. Sports resulte. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music session. 7.0: Official news service; also British Official wireless news, 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.40: Talk by a representative of ths Young Farmers’ Club. 8.0: Chimes. The Royal Opera Orchestra. 5.12: Enrico Caruso (tenor). 8.16: Maurice Glare (famous English violinist). 5.40: Talk, Sir Thomas Wilford. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Memories of the Ballet.” 9.32: Richard Tauber (tenor). 9.35: Jacques Dupont (piano). 9.50: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano). 9.54: Grand Symphony Orchestra. 10.10; Music, mirth and melody. 10.28: Time signals. 11. Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light musical programme.

6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Variety and Revue.” 10.0: In Order of Appearance. 10.30: Close down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Children's session. 5.15: The Count of Monte Cristo. •5.45: The Stamp Man. 6.0: Swing music. 7.0: Fred and Maggie Everybody. 7.15: The Lure of the Trail. 7.22: The Storyteller. 7.45: Do Y'ou Believe in Ghosts? 8.15: Singers you know. 5.45: Pinto Pete and his Ranch Boys. 9.0: Imperial Intrigue. 9.30: Traffic troubles. 9.37: Recordings. 9.45: Wide-range. 10.0: Music from Far Lands. 11.0: Dance music. 12.0: Lights out. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH. (720 Kilocycles). 7.0; Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional hervic*. 10.45: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Book review. 8.0: Chimes, “Soldier of Fortune." S.2S: The Bohemians (light orchestra). 8.34; "Here's a Queer Thing.” 8.49: A recital by Walter Preston (baritone). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Interview with Mr. Neil Edwards, winner of the men’s singles title at the New/ Zealand Lawn Tennis Championship, 1938-39. 9.20: Music at Your Fireside. 9.34: “Again the Dinwiddie Subject.” (Japanese houseboy). 9.48: “Nigger Minstrels.” 10.0: An hour of dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4 YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Clo=e down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report and station notices. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classic music. 4.30: Light music. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music.

7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 8.8: Giacie Fields (comedienne). 8.11: Eddie Peabody and his Dizzy Strings. 8.14: The Norsemen (male quartet). 5.17: The London Piano-Accordion Band. .8.20: ‘•.irson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.33: Keichs Symphony Orchestra. 8.41: Reserved. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A recorded concert by the 8.8. C. and Westminster Military Bands. 10.10: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. » AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2 FC. SYDNEY. (610 Kilocycles). 10.0; "La Traviata”—a radio play in three 51.30: A light classical programme by “The Strad Trio.” 12.0: A pianoforte recital by Jaschb Spivakovsky. 12.10 a.m.: Harry Bloom's Dance Band. I. Gordon Ireland presents Harry Hamsley, the famous English impressionist. 2BL. SYDNEY. (740 Kilocycles). 11.10 p.ni.: The A.B.C. Tango Band. 11. A two-piano recital. 12.0: “London Traffic.” (A 8.8. C. record- 1 ing). SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.55 metres). 8 p.m.: Big Ben. 8.8. C. Empire Symphony Concertfl. 9.20: Talk: “This Racing Business.” 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down. PCJ, HOLLAND. PCJ, Hilversum, Holland, has been redesigned and is now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world, and transmits a apecial programme to N.I. every Tuesday