OVER THE AIR

Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20951, 2 November 1939, Page 3

OVER THE AIR

RADIO PROGRAMMES TONIGHT’S BROADCAST IYA Auckland. —7.o, News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news; 7.10, talk on the Centennial Exhibition (national broadcast); 7.15 (approx.), news and reports; 7.30. winter course talk, “ Man and the Atom, or the Nature of Things ” (3) —Light, X-rays and the Atom, by Dr. Dennis Brown; 8.0, concert programme. Mr Chalmers K.C. The Unofficial Investigation (Chapter 1); 8.15, “ Wandering with the West Wind ”; 8.45. “ The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s”; 9.0, reserved; 9.20, weather report and station notices: 9.25, studio concert by the Auckland Artillery Band, conducted by Captain George Buckley; 9.37, “ Dad and Dave”; 9.50, the Band; 9.56, recording, Raymond Newell (baritone); 9.59, the Band; 10.8, an hour of dance music, featuring the bands of Henry Busse, Van Alexander and Hal Kemp, with vocal interludes by Vera Lynn; 10.45, reserved; 10.50, continuation of dance music; 11.0, close down.

2YA Wellington.—7.o, Official news service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news; 7.10, talk on the Centennial Exhibition (re-broadcast by the national stations); 7.15, news and reports; 7.28 to 7.30, time signals;

“ Who’s Who and What’s What? ” a ramble in the news by Coranto; 7.40, talk by the Book Reviewer, “ Books, Grave and Gay 8.0, popular programme; recording, Lew Stone and his Band; 8.10, the Swingtime Harmonists; 8.22, recordings, Lani McIntyre and his Hawaiians (instrumental); 8.25, “ The Rich Uncle From Fiji 9.37, Reginald Porter-Brown (organ); 8.46, Bing Crosby (light vocal); 8.52, Louis Levy and his Orchestra; 9.0, reserved; 9.20, weather report and station notices; 9.25, concert by the Wellington Harmonic Society (conductor, H. Temple White); relayed from the Concert Chamber; 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 10.45, reserved; 10.50, continuation of music, mirth and melody; 11.0, close down.

3YA Christchurch, —7.0, News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news; 7.10, talk on the Centennial Exhibition (national broadcast); 7.15 (approx.), news and reports; 7.35, review of the Journal of Agriculture; 7.50, sheep survey; 8.0, “ The Woman in White ”; 8.15, “ Personal Column,” drama from the agony column of a newspaper; 8.28, “ The Twelve Labours of Hercules ” —“ The Stymphalian Birds,” dramatic series with a comedy flavour; 9.0, reserved; 9.20, weather report and station notices; 9.25, dance music; 10.45, reserved; 11.0, close down.

4YA Dunedin. —7.o, News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news; 7.10, talk on the Centennial Exhibition (national broadcast); 7.15 (approx.), news and reports; 7.30, gardening talk; 8.0, concert by the London Symphony Orchestra; soloists, Robert Couzinou (baritone), W. Barylli (violin), Maria Gentile (soprano); 8.10, Robert Couzinou (baritone); 8.18, the Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar; 8.30, Walter Barylli (violin); 8.36, the Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar; 9.0, reserved; 9.20, weather report and station notices; 9.25, the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar; 10.10, music, mirth and melody; 10.45, reserved; 10.50, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, close down.