OVER THE AIR

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21196, 20 August 1940, Page 8

OVER THE AIR

RADIO PROGRAMMES TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES IYA Auckland (650 Kilocycles). —7.o, Official news service; 7.10, news and reports; 7.30, talk by the Gardening Expert; 8.0, Boston Promenade Orchestra; 8.5, “One Good Deed a Day”; 8.17, ‘‘Evergreens of Jazz”; 5.30, “Night Nurse”; 8.13, “Nigger Minstrels”; 8.56, Boston Promenade Orchestra; 9.0, Daventry news; 9.10, Dominion and district weather reports and station notices; 9.15, dance music; 11.0, Daventry news. (During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight.). 2YA Wellington (570 Kilocycles).— 7.o, Official news service; 7.10, news and reports; 7.28 to 7.30, time signals; 7.40, “ Improvement of Hill Country In Topdressing.” by members of Manga we ta Young Farmers’ Club; 8.0, concert by the NBS String Orchestra; conductor, Maurice Clare; solo pianist, Tul McLeod; 9.0, Daventry news; 9.10, Dominion and district weather reports and station notices; 9.15, Franz Schubert, tlie Master of Melody; 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight.). 3YA Christchurch (720 Kilocycles).— 7.0, Official news -service; 7.10, news nnd reports; 7.20, talk by George Bagley, “ Personalities and P>aces in the News ”; 7.35, book review by H. Winston Rhodes; 8.0, Debroy Somers Band; 8.10, “Silas Marner”; 8.21, “Random Ilambllngs,” humour from the Studio by L. T. J. Ryan; 8.30, Debroy Somers Band; 8.39, “ More Random Rarnbllngs,’” by L. T. J. Ryan; 8.4 5, “ The Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship ‘Vulture’”; 9.0, Daventry news; 9.10, Dominion and district weather reports and station notices; 9.15. “The Shadow of the Swastika”—“The Reichstag Fire”; 10.0, Larry Clinton and his Orchestra; 11.0, Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight.). 4YA Dunedin (790 Kilocycles). —7.o, Official news service; 7.10, news and reports; 7.30, Winter Course Talk—Modern Trends In Scientific Thought, by Dr. C. M. Focken, “ The Search for Truth—How Science Advances”; 8.0, recorded concert by English bands, with popular interludes by Billy Merson, Stanley Holloway and Flotsam and Jetsam: 8.19. “Prince Igor” Ballet Dance; 8.35, “ Woodland Picture ” Rural Suite; 8.49, “ Old Folks at Home and in Foreign Lands 9.0. Daventry news; 9.10, Dominion and district weather reports and station notices; 9.18, “ Coronets of England ” —“ The Life of Henry VIII”; 9.44, “The Ogboddy’s Outing”: the scene Is set in the Ogboddy’s kitchen (a BBC production); 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight.).