BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 33, 9 February 1939, Page 3

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMES Following are the programmes of Empire and New Zealand stations scheduled for 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 wirelees news. 8.0: Chimes. “Westward Ho!” 8.15: Win and Windle (specialty entertainers) 8.30: Milan Symphony Orchestra. 8.38: Herbert Ernest Groh (tenor). 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Douglas Cresswell. 9.20: A studio concert by the Regimental Band of the Ist. Battalion of the Auckland Regiment. 9.30: “Dad and Daye from Snake Gully.” 9.43: The Band. 9.49: Peter Dawson, baritone. 9.-52: The Band. 10.0: An hour of 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. 6.45: News, announcements and birthdays. 7.0: Sports session (Bill Hendry). 7.45: Drama in Cameo. S.O: Half-hour with the Gipsies. 8.30: Humorous selections. 9.0: Old-time dance. 10.0: Closg down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 6.50: Weather for aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather tor aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 8.0: Sports results. 1.0: Time sijnais. Sports resuite. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music session. 7.0: Official news service; also Brit. official wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30; A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 7.40: Talk by book reviewer. 8.0: Chimes. Grosses Orchestra. 8.7: Sarah Stacpoole (soprano). 8.14: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 8.26: London Piano-Accordion Band. 8.30: Sarah Stacpoole (soprano). 8.36: Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra. 8.40: Talk, by the editor of the New Zealand Law Journal. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A combined recital by Maurice Clare (English violinist). 9.40: The Philharmonic Choir.

9.45: New Symphony Orchestra. 9.50: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. I 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. I 10.28; Time signals. I 11.15: Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: “Calling All Stars.” 10.0: In Order of Appearance. 10.30: Ciose down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.C; Children’s session. 5.15: The Count of Monte Cristo. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.15: Black Flame of the Amazon. 6.30: The Weekly Film News. 7.30; Piccadilly on Parade. 7.45: Highlights from opera. 8.0: The Elusive Pimpernel. 9.0: Professor Speedee. 9.30: Garden notes. 9.45: Wide-range. 10.0: Music front Far Lands. 10.15: Sports session. 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 service. 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: Talk, Rev. W. E. D. Davies. 8.0: Chimes. “The Case of the Speckled Boa Constrictor.” 8.40: Quentin Maclean, organ. 8.48: “Personal Column.’’ 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Sheep Survey. 9.10: Talk, Mr. Burton W. Collin". 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chime«. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0; Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. I. Weather report and station notice*. 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. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: Chimes. 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.10: Heather Kinnaird (contralto). 8.22: 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.42; “Man Through the Ages.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.13: Raymond Beatty (Australian bass-bari-tone). 9.27: The London Symphony Orchestra. 10.10; Music, mirth and melody. 11. Close down.

AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2FC. SYDNEY. (610 Kilocycles). 8.45: Sporting session, Mel Morris. 10.0: “Ixjuis Riel.” 10.45: A programme by the Hindmanah Municipal Band. 11.15: Ballad concert by Jeannie Scott (mezzo). Frederick Williamson (tenor), and Pegg Palmer (pianist). 11.45: New Light Symphony Orchestra. 12.0: A rebroadcast from the Empire Station, 12.15: The A.B.C. Wireless Chorus. 12.30: "Country Dances.” 12.50: Meditation music. 2BL, SYDNEY. (740 Kilocycles). 8.15 p.m.: Dinner mimic. 9.32: The After-Dinner Show. 10.0: Jim Davidson’s A.B.C. Band. 10.35: Musicmakers' Ensemble. 11.30; Ron Williams (tenor). 11.45: "Some Films of the Week.” SHORT-WAXT. SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.55 metres). 8 p.m.: Big Ben. “The Thin Red Line.” 8.55: “World Affairs.” Talk. 9.10: Baitish light music: 8.8. C. Orchestra. 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down. PCJ. HOLLAND. PCJ. Hilversum. Holland, has been redesigned and i» now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world.-and transmit* a special programme to N.Z. every Tuesday