1ZR, Auckland

Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 21, 4 December 1931, Page 10

1ZR, Auckland

A Comprehensive Schedule THE Lewis Hady Station 1ZR, Auckland, commences daily at 10.30 am. witha short devotional service, conducted by Sister Rita, Uncle Scrim, Uncle Tom or Rey. Garner. ‘This is followed by music until 11.15 a.m.,, when the speaker for the morning takes over and after a talk on matters of nationai or feminine interest lasting for 15 minutes, music is broadcast until 2 p.m. The’ station is on their air again at 5 p.m. with music and at 6 p.m. either one or more of the various uncles or aunts takes control of the children’s session finishing at 7 p.m. From now until 8 p.m. is a musie session varied by a 15 or 20 minute talk by a speaker on scientific or general topics. From 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. is the regular programe extended on Saturday evening until 11.15 p.m. by a special re‘lay broadcast of the Civic Winter Gardens Dance programme. Sunday finds 1ZR on the air at 9 a.m. with a special children’s service conducted by Uncle Tom. ‘This is followed by a church service at 9.45, closing down at 10.30. At 6.15 p.m. there is an- other children’s service with Miss Baker in charge, after which 1ZR relays from the Town Hall, for an evengelical service, commencing at 7 p.m., after which from the studio, the broadeast of the Church of England service takes place. Some of the organisations directly associated with 1ZR are :-The 1ZR choir of 85 voices, the Children’s Choir of 80 voices and Dramatic Club, and the vazious children’s organisations connected with the children’s sessions, which are managed by Uncles Tom, Scrim, Kam, Bern, Jack the Giant Killer, and Goldilocks, Marjory Daw, Polly Flinders, Miss Muffett, Fairy Princess, Wendy, Aunties Ruth and Nina. The Sports Announcer is Mr. W. Hindeman, who is in close touch with all that goes on in the world of sport.