BROADCASTING.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19149, 4 November 1927, Page 13

BROADCASTING.

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMMES.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH. (SOS metres.) S p.m.: Afternoon concert session. Contralto solos, Miss Eme Armstrong, of Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company, (a) "When You Were Old" (Sandersou);' (b) "Trees" (Rasbach). 7.15: News and reports. -7.30: Mr G. X. Yalentinc, "Short History of PoVtolcudi." 7.43: Cup prospects. 3: Chimes; relay of orchestra! selections from Grand Picture Theatre Orchestra, under conductor-ship of Mrs Black. S;15: Contralto solo—Miss Alice Vinsen, "My Dear Soul," Sanderson. 5.19: Tenor solo—Mr W. Bradshaw, "Tho Irish Emigrant," Barker. 5.23: 'Cello solos—Mr Harold Beck, la) "Barcarolle," Sitt; (b.) "Russian Dance," traditional. 8.31: Comic solo—Mr C. O'Connor, "Looking at the World Through Rose-coloured Glasses," Steiger. 8.36: Contralto solo—Miss Alice Vinsen, "Till I Awake," Findcn. 8.40: Tenor eolo—Mr W. Bradshaw, "Ever of Thee I'm Fondly Dreaming," Hall. 8.44: Instrumental trio —Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, "Andante and March Alia Turka," from Trio, Op. 352 (Bohm). 8.52: Comio solo— Mr C. O'Connor, "When the Red, Red Robin," Woods. 8.56: Contralto aolo—Mis3 Alice Vinsen, "Harbour Night Song," Sanderson. 9: Relay from Grand Picturs Theatre. .9.15: Talk—Rev. J. Robertson, 8.A., "Romance of Australian. Explorations." 9.35: Tenor solo—Mr W. Bradshaw, "Ailsa Mine," Newton. 9.40: 'Cello solo—Mr Harold Beck, "La Danza," Rossini. 9.4G: Comic solo—Mr C. O'Connor, "Bye, Bye, Blockbird," Henderson. 9.48: Instrumental trio— Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, "0, Star of Eve," Wagner. 9.53: Contralto eolo—Miss Alice Vinson, "Caller Herrin." Sloper. 9.57: lienor solo—Mr W. Bradshaw, "Roses,'' Adams. 10.1: Comic solo—Mr C. O'Connor,

"To-night's My Night With Baby," Butternuth. 10.5: Instrumental trios—Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, (a) "To a Fairy Boat," Hope; (b) "Hunioresque," Widor.

2YA, WELLINGTON. (420 metres.) 3 p.m.: Gramophone recital. 3.30: Sporting results to hand. 3.31: Lectur9tte—Miss .Marion Christian, "Gas Cooking.'' 3.16: Gramophone rucital and relay of Mauuel Hyman's Exhibition Band from the Adelphi Cabaret. 4.59: Sporting results to hajid. 6: Children's hour—Uncle Ernest and pupils of Berhampore school; two part-songs, "A Lullaby," "Oh, Blessed Night"; songs by school ohxldren, "Lullaby," "Down the Hillside, Softly Stealing 1 '; followed by piano sole, stories, recitations, and choruseß. 7: News session and market reports. 8: Chimes of the General Post Office clock, Wellington. 8.1: Overture. B.G: QuarteV-Tho Celeste Quartet, "Light as Air" (Faust), Gounod (Boosey). 8.10: Cornets—Mr N. Peez, "Star of England," Farrell (Boosey). 8.15: Elocution—Mißs Edna Purdie, "Laughs." 8.19: Instrumental—Symons-Ellwood-Shorl Trio, "Molto Allegro" (First Movement,. D Minor, Trio), Mendelssohn (Ljtolf). 8.28: Dramatic soprano—Madame Winnie Fraser, (a) "Undying Love" (Brahms); (b) "At the Mid Hour of Night" (Cowen). 8.32: PianoMr Gordon Short, "Ballade," Reinecke (Senff). 8.40: Baritone—Mr Wm. Boardman, "In Rushy Beds of Silver Nile," BaUe (Boosey). 8.44: Flute—Mr W. J. Tasker,.(a) "Scesa Dal Ciel," Donizetti-Clinton; (b) "Love's Dream After the Ball," Czibulka (Wagner). 8.49: Contralto—Miss Mabel Dyer, "The Sweetest Flower that Blow 3," Hawloy (John Church). 8.53: Vocal duet—Mr W. Boardman and Miss Myra Sawyer; "A Paradise for Two" (Maid of the Mountains). 8.57: Weather report. 8.58: Leoturette—EditorAnnouncer, "Imperial Affairs." 9.13: Tenor —Mr Edgar Swain, "La Donna I Mobile," Verdi (Ricordi and Co.). 9.17: Quartet— The Celeste Quartet, "As Torrents In Summer," Elgar (Novello). 9.21: Cornet—Mr N. Peez, "My Task," Ashford (Fred. Harris). 9.26: Elocution—Miss Edna Purdie, "Listening In," Rutherford. 9,28: Instrumental— Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio£ "Andante," Schubert. 9.38: Dramatic soprano—Madame Winnie Fraser, (a) "The Vesper Hymn" (Flora Woodman); (b) '"Lairrotta's Aria" (Puccini). 9.42: Piano—Mr Gordon Short, "Gavotte," d'Albert (Bote and Bock). 9.47: Baritone—Mr 'Wm. Boardman, "A Jovial Mock; Am I," Audrian. 9.51: Flute—Mr W..J. Tesiker, "Dreaim of the Tyrolean," Labitzky (Wagner). 9.58: Tenor—Mr Edgar Swain, '"Tis the Day," Leoncavallo (Ricordi). 10: Quartet—The Celeste Quartet, "Dame Durden," Harrington (Chap_pell).

4YA, DUNEDIN. (463 metres.).

3 p.m;iTown Hall Chimes. -3.1: ■■ His Master's. Voice recital. 3.16: • Afternoon tea, music,: relay fromi' thtf • Savoy. 3;31: Studio music. 4: Music ■ from the Savoy. 4.15 : His' Master's Voice recital. 7: Town Hall chimes:. 7.1: Children's session—Big. ■ Bro-: tlrar Bill. 7.45:' News and market reports. 8: Town Hall chimes. 8.1: Baritone solos— Mr J. Clarke, (a) "Myself When Young," Lehmann; (b) "The Pirate Kine." Sullivan. 8.8: Pianoforte solos—Miss Rita Hohnea, selected. .8.12: Soprano solos—Miss Myrtle Bills, (a) "The Silver King," Chaminade; (b) "I Came to Your Garden," Kent. 8.19: Violin solo—Mr A. Roberts, "Cavatina," Raff. 8.23: Baritone solos—Mr J. -Clarke, (a) "When the Sergeant-Major's on Parade"; (b) selected. '■ 8.30: Pianoforte solo—Miss Rita ■ Holmes, selected. 8.35: Soprano solos—Miss Myrtle Bills, (a) "A Bowl of Roses," Clarke; (b) "My Heart is Sair for Somebody." ." 8.42: 'Violin solo—Mr A. Roberts, selected; 8.45: Address—Mr W. B. Steel, secretary; Otago Expansion League, "Southern Tourist Resorts." 9: Dance music, relayed from the' Savoy.

IYA, AUCKLAND. (333 metres.) \ 3~to 4.30 p.m.': Afternoon Besaion— Selected Studio items. 6.30: Children's session. 7.15: News and information. 7.30 to 7.45: Talk on "Motoring," by Mr Geo. Campbell. 8: Chimes. 8.1: Relay of overture from Strand Theatre, Eve Bentley conducting. 8.13: Vocal—The Asquiths, thirty minutes' draw-ing-room entertainment. 8.43: Fluto solos— Mr Les Ranger, (a) selection of Gilbert and Sullivan airs; (b) "Serenade," "Lo Millions d'Harlequin," Drigo. 8.52: Vocal—Mr' Culford Bell, literary selections. 8.58: Baritone eolo—Mr James Hutton, "The Fishermen of England," Phillips. 9.4: Weather report. 9.5: Soprano sMos— Miss Ida. Holmes, (a) "If We Sailed Away," Phillip; (b) "Waves," Phillip, 9.13: Orchestral selections—St. Andrew's Society Orcheßtra, (a) "March Clarion," Fulton; (b) "Southern Melodies," Bowman. 9.28: Flute solo—Mr L. Rainger, "Graceful Dance," Lemrnone. 9.33: Baritone sol<ys—Mr J. Hutton, .(a) "The Lark in tho Clear Air," Lehmann; (b) "Arise, O Sun," Day. 9.41 • Soprano solo—Miss I. Holmes, "Nightfall_ at Sea," Phillips. 9.45: Orchestral selections—St. Andrew's Society' Orchestra, (a) "Dainty Princess' Court Dance," Fulton; (b) "Gems of Erin,". Bowman. 10: A thought. s ..••'•>.

, 2fc Sydney!. . . (442 Metres.) - 7.30 p.m.: Programme announcements. 7.35: Captain Aarocs. a talk on outstanding women in history, "Moan of Arc." 7.47: Scott Alexander, rvlio sketch. 8: "Big Ben"; "The Two Vagabonds," instrumental numbers. 8.10: Virginia Bassetti, contralto; 8.14: Scott Alexander in a sketch specially written for broadcasting by Codrington Ball. 8.24: A talk on sport. 8.34: "Tho Two Vagabonds." 8.40: Scott Alexander in a one-act play..; 8.52: Harrison White, banjo solo. 8.56: Virginia Bassetti; late ( weather forecast. 9.4: Harrison White. 9.B:'Virgihia Bassetti. 9.15: From Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney (by arrangement with J. C. Williamson, Ltd.), the second act of the new musical comedy, broadcast for the first time, "Castles in the Air." 10.20: From the studio. Len Maurice, baritone. 10.24: Harrison White. 10.30: Len Maurice. 10.35: Harrison White. 10.42: The 2FC Dance Band. 10.54: Len Mauriee. 10.57: Late news and announcements. 11: "Big Ben";the 2FC Dance Band interspersed with vocal items by Len Maurice till 11.30.

3LO MELBOURNE. (371 Metres.) 7.15 p.m.: Mr W. J. Yuill. Senior. Dairy Supervisor, will speak on "Herd Testing." 7.30: Studio quartet. 7.37: Mr H. K. Lore, '•Technicalities." 7.47: Anita Shawe, eoubrette. 7.54: Studio quartet. 8.1: Mr C. J. Williams will comment upon "To-morrow'e Stadium Event." 8.10: Ella Riddel!, contralto. 8.17: Presentation of prizeg for SIjO Melbourne's mouth organ competition. 5.25: Studio concert. 8.30: Geelong community tinging. 10:. Health .Association's Message: the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria's Safety Message. 10.1: "Cardigan" (Mr H. A. Wolfe, sporting editor of tho "Argus" and "Australasian") will speak on to-morrow's races. 10.10: Michael Connolly, baritone. 10.22: Reginald Bradley, violin. 10.30: "Argus" news service; road notes supplied by tho Royal Automobile Club of Victoria; meteorological information. 10.37: Studio quartet. 10.47: Ella Riddell. 10 63: Announcements: British .official wiieIpbs from Rugby; Island steamer movements. 11: Our Great Thought. 11.1: Joe Aronson and his Synco-Symphonists till 11.40.