Australian Short Wave

Broadcast

A NATIONAL Short Wave Programme is broad cast daily from Lyndhurst, near Melbourne, Victoria, for listeners in the Western Pacific.

Call signs: From 6.30-10.15 a.m., VLR7; from Noon-6.15 p.m., VLR7; from 6.30-12 p.m., VLR.

Wave Lengths: From 6.30-10.15 a.m., 25.33 metres; from 12-6.15 p.m., 25.33 metres; from 6.30-11.35 p.m., 31.32 metres. Frequencies: From 6.30-10.15 a.m., 11,840 Kcs.; from 12-6.15 p.m., 11,840 Kcs.; from 6.30-11.35 p.m., 9.580 Kcs. Power: 2 Kilowatts. Times given are Australian Eastern Standard (10 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time).

WEEK DAYS.—a.m,: 6.30, Market Reports; 6.45, News; 7.15, Music; 7.45, News; 8, Music; 9.30, Story; 10, Devotional Service; 10.15, Close, p.m.: 12, Time Signal and broadcast to schools; 12.35, Essential Services: 12.50, News; 1.10, Music; 1.35, News; 4.15, News; 4.45, Music; 5.30, Young People’s Session; 6.15, Close; 6.30, Dinner Music; 7, News; 11, News; 11.15, Music; 11.35, Close.

SATURDAYS.—Same as daily programme, ex cept between 1.05 p.m. and 5.15 p.m., when description of current sporting and athletic events is given, Interspersed with music. Close at 11.35 p.m.

SUNDAYS.—a.m.: 6.45, News; 7, Music; 9.

News; 9.30, New Releases (Recorded): 10, Book Reviews; 10.30, Famous Singers; 11, Divine Ser vice. p.m.: 12.15, Great Violinists; 12.50, News; 1.30, BBC News; 3, Orchestral Programme; 4.15, News; 4.45, Music; 6.30, “Island Nights Enter tainment; 7, News and Commentary; 10.30, Music; 11, Close.

February 1 To February 15

Feb. 1 (Sat.) —1.50 p.m. Race Descriptions: 8 Sydney Symphony Orchestra; 9.15 Vocal Re cital; 10.30 Jim Davidson’s ABC Dance Band.

Feb. 2 (Sun.) —8 p.m. John Morley Septet; 9 Gordon Ireland’s Musical Quizz; 9.30 All Aus tralia Session.

Feb. 3 (Mon.) —8 p.m. “Merry-Go-Round”; 9.30 Serial—“lt Walks by Night”; 10 The Austral Harmonists.

Feb. 4 (Tues.) —8 p.m. Orchestral Programme; 9 Ballad Concert; 9.30 Talk.

Feb. 5 (Wed.) —8 p.m. “Out-of-the-Bag”; 9 Military Band; 9.45 Harold Williams Feature; 10.05 Pianoforte Recital (Sefton Daly); 10.30 Modern Compositions, Feb. 6 (Thurs.) —8 p.m. Orchestral Music; 9 Pianoforte Recital; 9.20 Mastersingers; 9.30 Feature Programme; 10 Australian Compositions.

Feb. 7 (Fri.) —8 p.m. Play; 9 Instrumental Ensemble: 9'.30 Variety.

Feb. 8 (Sat.) —1.50 p.m. Race Descriptions; 8 Sydney Symphony Orchestra; 9.30 Neville Cardus; 9.40 “Diggers on Parade”.

Feb, 9 (Sun.) —8 p.m. Salon Sextet with Mario Dane (Tenor); 9 Mjusical Quizz with Gordon Ireland: 10 Australian Artists. lO (Mon.) —8 p.m. “Merry-Go-Round”; 9.30 Radio Serial; 10 Melbourne Wireless Chorus.

Feb. 11 (Tues.) —8 p.m. Joseph Post conducting Melbourne Concert Orchestra; 9.45 Sydney String Quartet.

Feb. 12 (Wed,)—B p.m. “Out of the Bag”; 9 “By Candlelight”: 9.30 Medical Talk; 9’.45 Harold Williams Feature; 10.30 Modern Com positions.

Feb. 13 (Thurs.) —9 p.m. Ernest Llewellyn (Violinist); 9.20 Southern Cross Quartet; 9.30 Rita Miller (Soprano); 9.50 Two-piano Variety.

Feb. 14 (Fri.) —8 p.m. Play—“ Fell Top”; 9 Boys’ Choir; 9.45 Band Music.

Feb. 15 (Sat.) —1.50 p.m. Race Descriptions; 8 Sydney Symphony Orchestra; 9.15 Vocal Recital; 9.30 Neville Cardus.