BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 41, 18 February 1939, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMES Following are the programme? 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 resulti. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0; News service; also British official wireless news. S.O: Chimes. The Humoresk Melodios (vocal quintet) 5.14: Hal McLennan (flute). 8.26: Jacqueline Page (soprano). 8.38: Moriz Rosenthal (piano). 8.46: Sam Duncan (tenor). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The Light Opera Company, vocal gems. 9.9; Henry Croudson (organ). 9.12: Doris Palmer (comedienne). 9.18: Emile Grimshaw’s Banjo Quartet. 9.21: The Rex Cole Mountaineers. 9.27: Arthur Young and Reginald Foresythc (two pianos). 9.30: The English Minstrels. 9.38: Billy Reid and his Accordion Band. 9.44: Parlophone Sketch Company. 9.50: Heyn’s Gesangs Guitarristen. 9.53: The Light Opera Company. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: 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 results and comments (Bill Hendry). 7.30: Orchestral selections. 8.0: Danco session. 12.0’. Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON. (070 Kilocycles).

6.50: Weather lor aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: C.ose down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. I. Weather for aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Sports results. 4.0: Time signals. Sports results. 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. 8.0: Chimes. “Coronets of England." 8.30: “Ports of Call —A Visit to Ireland.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Win and Windle.” 9.20: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 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: Popular classics. 9.0: Variety and revue. 10.0: Comedia. 10.30: Close down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Children's session. 5.15: Recordings. 6.0: Sports resume. 6.45: Tarzan. 7.15: The Lure of the Trail. 7.22: Anne Stewart talks on interior decorating. 7.45: Slaps and claps. 8.30: Variety. 9.0; Radio Pie. 9.30: Traffic troubles. 9.45: Wide-range programme. 10.30: 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. 8.0: Chimes. “Homestead On The Rise." 8.15: The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s. 8.28: Reginald Foort (organ). 8.35: “Coronets of England.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Modern danco programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Madcrn dance programme. 11.30: Close down. 4 YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chime?. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close 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 oxerseas new? (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. The Hastings Municipal Orchestra. 8.10: Bertha Rawlinson (contralto). 8.16: Jack Hylton and his Orchestra. 8.24: Thomas L. Thomas (baritone). 8.35: Rosario Bourdon Symphony. 8..47: Bertha Rawlinson (contralto). 8.52: Edith Lorand Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary, 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.

AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2FC. SYDNEY. (610 Kilocycles). • 8.40 p.m.: Sporting session, Mel Morris. 9.35: “After Dinner Show.” 10.0: Ballad recital with Eileen Boyd (contralto) and Stanley Clarkson (baritone). 10.20: Description of the fifth speedway test, England v. Australia. 11.20: “February Frolics.” 12.0: Recital by Bertha Jorgensen (violin). 12.30: 8.8. C. half-hour. I. Meditation music. 2 BL, SYDNEY. (740 Kilocycles). 5.5 p.m.: Dinner music, 9.32: Dinner music. 10.0: Music hall memories. 10.40: Mamie Reid (novelty pianist). 11. A recital by Gertrude Cbncannon (soprano). 11.20: Radio Roundsman. 11.40: Jim Davidson’s A.B.C. Dance Band. SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.55 metres). 8 p.m.: Big Ben. “Cards on the Table.” 8.20: Sidney Torch (organ). 8.50: Three Famous Mysteries. 9.20: Scottish dance music. 9.40: “London Log.” 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down. PC J. HOLLAND. PCJ. Hilversum, Holland, has been redesigned and is now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world, and transmits a special programme to N.SL every Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. on 19.21 metres.

SUNDAY PROGRAMME

IYA, AUCKLAND. (650 Kilocycles). 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Anglican service from All Saints’ Church. 12.15: Close down. I. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Presbyterian service from St. Andrew’s Church. 8.15: “National Fitness”—an address by His Excellency the Governor-General, 8.30: Harriet Cohen (piano). 8.37: Master Raymond Kinsey (boy soprano). 8.45: The romance of sacred songs. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary.” A comedy of love in an English village. 10.15: Close down. IZM. AUCKLAND. (1250 Kilocycles). 5.30: Birthdays. 5.40: Light orchestral. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Orchestral selections. 8.0: Concert session. 9.0: Scottish talk (Mr. A. J. Sinclair). 9.30: Half-hour with male artists. 10.0: Close down. 2 YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 9.0: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 11. Anglican Church service from St. Thomas’ Anglican Church. 12.15: Close down. I. Weather report for aviators. Dinner 2.0: Recordings. 3.28 to 3.30: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Congregational Church service from the Cambridge Tarrace Congregational Church. 8.15: “National Fitness"—an address by HL Excellency the Governor-General. 8.30: “Italian Opera in the 19th. Century.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. Continuation of Italian opera excerpts. 10.0: Close down. 2YC. WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 6.0: Recordings. 8.30: “Bands on the Air.” A band concert with vocal and spoken interludes. 10.0: Cluse down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. ' (1130 Kilocycles). 6.0: Happy morning session. 8.30: Hymns of all Churches. 8.45: Uncle Tom’s Choir. 9.C: Sports review. 9.15: Popular recording!. 9.30: Band session. 10.0: Hospital session. 11. The Country Church of Hollywood. 11.15: Popular melodies on wide range. 11.30: In lighter vein. 12.0: Luncheon music. 2.0: Variety programme. 4.45: “Woman’s Place in the World.” 5.0: Songs and melodies for the old folk. 5.30: Children’s session. 6.0: Features of the week. 6.45: Music for the early evening. 7.0: “Fred and Maggie Everybody.” 7.15: Piano recital by Eric Bell. 7.30: Thrills from Great Operas. 7.45: Recordings. 8.0: Man in the Street. 9.0: Orchestral recordings. 11.0: New releases. 11.30: Meditation music. 11.50: Epilogue. 12.0: Cloee down.

3YA. CHRISTCHUHCH. (720 Kilocycles). 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Methodist Church service from Durham St. Methodist Church. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 7.0: Roman Catholic service from St. Mary's Church. 8.15: “National Fitness”— an address by Hia Excellency, the Governor-General. 8.30: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. 8.40: Raymond Beatty (Australian bass baritone). 8.55: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto) 9.20: Studio presentation nf ‘The Ghoat 10.30: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycle»). 9.0: Recordings. 10.0; Weather report for aviators. J 1.0: Methodist service from Trinity Methodist Church. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. I. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Ballet music. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Anglican service from St. John's Church. 7.45: Recordings. 8.15: “National Fitness"—an address by His Excellency, the Governor-General. 8.30: “Music from the Theatre.” 10.0: Close down. OVERSEAS SUNDAY PROGRAMMES. AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES. 2FC, SYDNEY. (610 Kilocycles.) 8.0 p.m.: The 8.8. C. half-hour. 8.30: “Adventures in Music.” 9.15: The Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra. 10.0: “Australia's Defences.” Talk. 10.30: “When Day is Done.” 10-15: "Escape.” A olay. 11. A talk on "International Affairs.” 11.30: Piano and violin recital. 12.0: Readings from the Bible. 12.10: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), SHORT WAVE SCHEDULE. 8.8. C EMPIRE BROADCAST. GSB (31.55 metres). 8.0: p.m.: Big Ben. Students’ Songs. 8.30: Recital by Keith Cummings (Australian violinist). 8.50: Religious service (Church of Scotland). 9.40: Sunday news, weekly newsletter, sporta summary, Saturday sport, and announcements. 10.15: Close down.