BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 50, 1 March 1939, Page 12

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. 9.0: 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 wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. -7.30: Book review. 8.0: The American Art Trio. 8.32: Robert Simmers (baritone). Owen Jensen (p’.an-). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Coronets of England—The Life of Mary Queen of Scots.” 9.35. Richard Crooks (tenor). 9.41: Gerry Moore (piano). 9.47. The Andrews Sisters (light vocal due). 9.53: Reginald Divon (organ) . 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. 7.45: Cavalcade of Empire. 8.0: Selections from the shows. 9.0: Miscellaneous. 9.30: Half-hour with celebrities. 10.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. 1570 Kilocycles), 6.50: Weather lor aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Uiose down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. I. Weather for aviators. Dinner mtifiic, 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. 7.30: Talk by Gardening Expert. 8.0: Chimes. A St. David's Day Concert by the Wellington Welsh Society. 5.30: Raymond Beatty (Australian bass-bari-tone). Raymond Beatty and Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto). 5.44 : Barnabas von Gecz.y and h’s Orchestra. 8.47: Heather Kinnaird (contralto). Heather Kinnaird and Raymond Beatty. 9.1 : Weather report and station notices. 9.4 : “Into the Light”—serial. 9.32: “Soldier of Fortune.” 10.0: Dance music. 11. Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Excei.rts from English grand . opera. 8.40: Symphonic music. 10.0: Bright and Breezy. 10.30: Close down. 2 ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Children's session. 5.15: The Count of Monte Cristo. 5.45: The Stamp Man. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.15: Black Flame of the Amazon. 7.45: Life of Noel Coward, 8.0: The Elusive Pimpernel. 8.15: Easy Aces. 9.0: The Minstrel Show. 9.30: Variety programme. 10.30: Slumber session. 11.0: fiance programme. 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.U: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: Addington stock maiket reports. 7.32: Talk, Dr. I. L. G. Sutherland. 8.0: Chimes. Readings by Mr. O. L. Simmance, with 8.35: G. Schneevoigt conducting the London Symphony Orchestra. 8.43: Jean Scott (soprano). 8.54: The State Opera Orchestra, Berlin. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Berlin State Opera Orchestra. 0.9: Richard Tauber (tenor). 9.13: London Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chime; l . Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch mucic. 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. 7.30: Book talk. 8.0: Chimes. “Mittens”—an epic of the turf. 8.15: The Muriel Caddie Novelettes Trio. 8.28: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.40: Talk by Dunedin barrister. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Westward Ho.” 9.18; “The Strange Adventures of Mr. Penny.” 9.36: “Ports of Cali —A Visit to Argentina.” 10.6: “Casa Loma Entertains” 11. Close down.

AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2BL, SYDNEY. (740 Kilocycles). 8.7: Dinner music. 9.32: The after-dinner show . 10.0: The National Military Rand. 10.30: ABC Wireless Chorus. 10.45: A recital by Desmond Tanner at the electric organ. 11.35: A programme by the Katoomba Instrumental Trio, 11.50: A recital by Clive Amadio (saxophonist). 12.0: Dance music. 2FC, SYDNEY, (610 Kilocycles). 8.45: Sporting session. 10.0: ABC Light Opera Company. II.0: Jime Gerale (vaudeville star) in conjunction with Jim Davidson's ABC Dance Band. 11.40: Ballad concert, 12.15: “Let's Go to London.” 12.50: “Pastorale” (a recorded feature). SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.5 G metres). 6.30 p.m.- Bic Ben. Music Hall. 7.30: Weekly series of talks by the Rt. Hon. Earl of Lytton. 7.45: St. David’s Day: Greetings and songs by the Cardiff Choir. 8.20: News and announcements. 8.45: Close down. PC J. HOLLAND. PCJ, Hilversum. Holland, haa been rede signed and is now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world, and transmits a •pecial programme to N.X. every Tuesday from_s pjn. to 6. 30_p.m. 0n_19,2]. .