BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 34, 10 February 1939, Page 12

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. 9.0: Close down. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15 and 4.30: Sports result*. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News service; also British official wirelees news. 7.30: Sports talk By Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Chimes. Readings from the classics, with music. Professor C. G. Cooper. 8.32: The State Opera Orchestra. 8.40: Richard Tauber (tenor). 8.43: The Lamoureux Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.20: Alexander Kipnis (bass). 9.23: Alexander Glazounov and Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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: Orchestral selections. 7.30; Racing review (Mr. J. Shaw). 7.50: Maori selections. 8.0: Maorilander: “Tit Bits.” 8.30: Musical comedy gems. 8.50: Piano medleys. 9.0: Hints to women (Miss Kay Goodson). 9.20: Instrumental. 9.35: Pamela’s weekly chat. 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 for aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. ?.0: Sports results. I. Time signals. Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music session. 7.0: Official news service; also Official wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. Orchestra of the Theatres. 8.7: Richard Tauber (tenor). 8.14: Sydney Gustard (organist). 8.18: Jessie Matthews (light vocal). 5.24: London Palladium Orchestra. 8.27: A recital by Walter Preston (lyric baritone). 8.35: Illustrated talk by Miss Valeric Corliss. 9.0; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Eb and Zeb.’’ 9.15: 8.8. C. Wireless Military Band. 9.21: Grand Brass Bands. 9.27: B. H. Mayall (tenor). 9.34: Willy Liebe (cornet). 9.37: Irish Army Band. 9.45: B. H. Mayall (tenor). 9.52: Band of H.M. Royal Air Force 10.0: An hour of dance music. 10.28: Time signals. 11. Close down. 2YC. WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: o*l oso down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Contrasts’* —classical and popular items by famous artists. 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: In merry mood. 10.30: Close down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Children’s session. 5.15: The Count of Monte Cristo. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.15: Black Flame of the Amazon. 6.37: Sports talk. 7.15: Popular airs. 7.30: Romance of Transport. 8.15: Easy aces. 8.30: R.S.A. session. 9.30: Variety programme. 9.45: Wide-range. 10.0: Motorists’ session. 10.30: Youth centre. 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, Christchurch Branch of the National Council of Women. 8.0: Chimes. Sir Hamilton Harty, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.10: Richard Tauber (tenor). 8.20: Lois Manning (pianoforte). 8.34: The Russian Cathedral Choir. 8.47: Tossy Spivakowsky (violin). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk: Professor F. L. W. Wood. 9.20: Dajos Bela Orchestra. 9.24: Dorothy Feaver (contralto). 9.35: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 9.45: “The Blue Danube.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session, 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. I. 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. “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 8.15: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.29; “Patient Astrologers.” (Japanese houseboy). 8.42: Reserved. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Susanne Fischer (piano). 9.21: Elisabeth Schumann (soprano). 9.36: The Calvet Quartet. 10.0: Dance music. 11. Close down. AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2FC, SYDNEY. (619 Kilocycles). 5.15: Special racing session, Jim Carroll. 8.45: Sporting session, Mel Morris. 10.0: “The Hit Parade.” 10.30: Recital by Paul Kain (tenor). 10.50: The National Military Band. 11.15: “Rapiers for Two: Coffee for One.” 11.45: “The Choristers.’’ 12.0: Half an Hour with Beethoven. 12.30: “Water Ways.’’ I. Meditation mucic. 2BL, SYDNEY. (740 Kilocycles). 8.15 p.m.: Dinner music. 9.32: The After-Dinner Show. 10.0: “Celebrity Recreations.” 11. Sporting previews, Bernard Kerr. SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.55 metres), 8 p.m.: Big Ben. “Over the Garni Gate.” 8.15: Stratton Spring Quartet. 8.55: “Number 17.” 9.15: 8.8. C. Theatre organ. 9.40: Next week’s programmes. 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down. PCJ. HOLLAND. PCJ, Hilversum. Holland. ha« been redesigned and is now the highest-powered short wave station in the world, and transmits a special programme to N.R. every Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. on 19.21 metres.