BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 51, 2 March 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. 9.0: Close down. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15 and 4.30: Si»ort3 result*. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News service; also British official wirelev? news. 1.0: 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: “Westward Ho!’’ S. 1“: “Wandering V/irh the West Wind.’ 8.45: 'The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Professor Arnold Wall. {!>.2'»: Polydor Concert Band. 9.26: Ahn Morton (cornet). 9.32: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 9 45: Alan Morton (cornet). 9.51: Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 10.0: An hour of dance music. H. 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. 7.45: Drama in cameo, “The Work of a Lifetime.” 8.0: Western songs. 8.45: Orchestral selections. 9.0: Songs of Britain. 10.0: Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 6.50: Weather for aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Ciose down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. I. Weather report for aviators. 2.30: Classical music. 3.0: Sports results. 3.28: Time signals. 3.30: Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10 News and reports. 7.25: Time signals. 7.30: A Ramble in the News by Coranto. 8.0: Dude Ranch Boys present 15 minutes of variety. 8.17: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 8.29: The Street Singer. 8.35: Jay Wiibur (piano). 5.40: Talk. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Raymond Beatty (bass-baritone). Raymond Beatty and Heather Kinnaird i contralto). 9.19: Hilda Cohn (pianist). 9.34: Heather Kinnaird (contralto). Heather Kinnaird and Raymond Beatty (bass-baritone). 9.48: Fritz, Kreisler (violinist). lo.o: Music, mirth and melody. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down. 2YC. WELLINGTON. <B4O Kilocycles). 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down.

7.0: After-dinner music. S.O: Chamber music. 9.0: On with the Show. 10.0: In order of apeparance: Eddie Peabody (banjo), Alfred O'Shea (tenor), Victor Ricardo and his Orchestra 10.30: Close down. 2ZB. WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Children’s session. -'.15: The Count of Monte Cristo. 6.0: Swing music. 6.15: Black Flame of the Amazon. 6.30: Weekly Film News. 7.30: "The Firestone variety session. 7.45: Highlights front opera. 8.0: The Elusive Pimpernel. 9.0: Professor Speedce. 9.30: Garden notes. 9.45: Wide-range programme. 10.0: Music from aFr Lands. 10.15: Sports session. 11.0: Dance music. 12.0: Close down. 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 muaic. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 7.10: News and reports. 7- Review of the Journal of Agriculture. 7.50: Reports on the Hawarden Ewe Fair. 8.0: Chimes. “The Case of The Fordyce Vampire.” 8.40: Sydney Gustard (organ). 8.48: "Personal Column.” 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Sheep survey. 9.lii: Talk, Mr. Leicester Webb. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chime". Breakfast sassion. 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 new? (froir 2YA). 7.30: Gardening talk. 'rhe Halle Orchestra. •8.14: AHson C’ordery (soprano). 8.24: The Halle Orchestra. 8- “Man, Through the Ages: Teachings of 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The London Symphony Orchestra. 9.21 : Heinrich Schlusnus (basn-baritone). 9.29: London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.46: Alexander Brailowsky (piano). 9.52: London Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11. Close down. AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2BL. SYDNEY. (740 Kilocycles). 8.7: Dinner music. 9.32: The after-dinner show 10.0: Jim Davidson's ABC Swingtet. 10.20; "Paris Calling.” 10.4": A recital by Ruth Pearce Jones (soprano). 11.15: ABC Wireless Chorus. 12.0; “Echoes of Bonnie Scotland.” 2FC. SYDNEY. (610 Kilocycles). 8.45: Sporting session. 10.0: “Nocturne"—a new radio play. 11.0; The ABC (Sydney) Symphony Orchestra. 12.0; A re-broadcast from the BBC Empire station of a talk on Foreign Affairs. 12.15: Jim Davidson’s ABC Dance Band. SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31.55 metres). 6.30 p.m. • Big Ben. Louis Levy and augmented BBC Variety Orchestra. 7.10: “World Affairs.” 7.25: BBC Empire Orchestra. 8.20: News and announcements. 8.45: Close down. PCJ, HOLLAND. PCJ. Hilversum, Holland, haa been redesigned and is now the highest-powered shortwave station in the world, and transmits a special programme to N.2. every Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. on 19.21 metres.