BROADCASTING

Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 111, 8 February 1928, Page 5

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES

Following are to-day’s broadcast programmes :—

IYA, AUCKLAND (333 metres).—3 p.m.: Afternoon session, selected studio items. -1.0: Literary selection, .Mr. Culiord Bell. 4.30: Close down. 0.0: Children's session. Uncle Tom. Uncle Tom will sing some of his own original dities, and tell stories, and answer letters. Recitations from Cousin Ruth. 7.15: Talk, by Mr. F. 14. Powell. 7.30: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. Concert by Auckland Artillery Band, under the direction of Mr. E. Tregilgas. 8.1: Overture, Auckland Artillery Band, “Lustplel” (Kola Bela). 8.7: Contralto solo, Miss Phyllis Ilazell, “Hindoo Song” (Beiuberg). 8.12: Fantasia, Auckland Artillery Band, “Abyssinian Expedition” (Pridhas). 8.20: Baritone solo. Mr. Frank Sutherland, "Less 'Than the Dust” (Woodford-Finden). 8.24: Selection, Auckland Artillery Band, "Le Prophete Selection” (Meyerbeer). 8.36: Vocal duet, the Hazell-Sutherland Duo,. “O Lovely Night” (Ronald). 8.40: Novelty, Auckland Artillery Band, “Carinencita (Durome), 8.47: Contralto solo, Miss Phyllis Hazell, “Omio Firnaudo," from “Roberto le Diable” (Meyerbeer). 8.52: Relay of orchestral selections from Rialto Theatre Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. C. Engel. 0.7: Weather forecast. 0.0: Selection, Auckland Artillery Band, "Tonight’s the Night" (Kern). 0.24: Baritone solo, Mr. F. Sutherland, "11 Balen," from "Il Trovatore” (Verdi). 0.20: Auckland Artillery Band, “Bohemian Suite," (1) “The Appeal,” (2) “The Caravan,” (3) "The Tarantella,” 0.42: Vocal duet, Hazell-Sutherland Duo, "The Voyagers" (Sanderson). 0.47: Selection, Auckland Artillery Band, selections from "The Mikado” (Sullivan). 9.57: March, Auckland Artillery Band, “Honest Toil March.” 10.2: A thought. 10.4: Close down. 2 YA. WELLINGTON (420 metres).— Silent. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (306 metres).— 3 p.m.: Afternoon session, selected studio items. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s hour, Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard. Bed-time stories and birthday greetings. 7.15: Addington stock markets reports. 7.30: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. Relay of orchestral selections from Grand Picture 'Theatre Orchestra, under the direction of Mrs. K. Black. London travelogue concert by Mr, A. G. Thompson, 8.A., and his quartet, in old songs at Old London places, with dialogue introducing each locality. 8.15: Baritone solo, Mr. A G. Thompson, “The Nightingale of Lincoln’s Inn” (Oliver). 8.19: Instrumental trio, Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, "Romance Intermezzo and Saltarello” (Bridge). 8.29: Tenor solo, Mr. T. G. Rogers, “Vauxhall Way” (Oliver). 8.32: Humorous recital, Mr. Albert Spicer, "The Introduction" (M.S.). 8.38: Soprano solo, Miss Mary Shaw, A.R.C.M., "Tatters” (Lane). 8.42: Vocal quartet, the Dulcet Quartet, "Drink to Mo Only” (Button). 8.46: "Cello solo, Mr. Harold Beck, “Melodic" (Purcell). 8.51: Sacred quartet, Misses Mary Shaw, A.R.C.M., Nellie Lowe, Messrs. Rogers and Thompson, "Come, Holy Ghost" (Atwood). 8.56: Soprano solo, Miss Mary Shaw, A.R.C.M., “May Day at Islington” (Oliver). 8.58: Weather forecast. 9.0: Relay of orchestral selections from Grand Picture Theatre. 9.15: Baritone solo, Mr. A. G. Thompson, “Who’ll Buy My Lavender?” (German). 9.22: Contralto solos, Miss Nellie Lowe, (a) “Who’ll Buy My Strawberries?" (Oliver); (b) “London Spring Song" (Oliver). 9.25: Instrumental trio, Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Cantabile” (Franck); (b) "La Coquette” (Translateur). 9.37: Tenor solo, Mr. T. G. Rogers, “Sally in Our Alley” (traditional). 9.43: ’Cello solo, Mr. Harold Beck, “Minuetto” (Becker). 9.49: Humorous recital, Mr. Albert Spicer, (a) “humorous stories; (b) “’ls Pipe.” 9.56: Coster song, Mr. A. G. Thompson, “My Old Dutch” (Ingle). God Save the King. 4YA, DUNEDIN (463 metres).—Silent. 2FC, SYDNEY (442 metres).—6.3o p.m.: Dinner music. 7.0: “Big Ben.” Late sporting news. 7.10: Dalgety’s market reports (wool, wheat and stock). 7.15: Fruit and vegetable markets. 7.22: Weather and shipping news. 7.26: “Evening News” late news service. 7.40: Programme announcements. 7.45: “In a Barber’s Chair.” 8.0: “Big Ben.” From the Haymarket Theatre, George Street, City, items by the Haymarket Operatic Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Porter. 5.20: From the studio, Herbert Browne (tenor), (by permission of J. C. "Williamson, Ltd.), (a) “Just a Memory” (Henderson); (b) “C’cst Vous” (Richman). 5.27: Instrumental Pot Potirri. 8.37: Madame Lilian Gibsen (contralto). 8.45: From the Haymarket Theatre, orchestral items. 8.52: From the studio, Herbert Browne (tc'nor), (by permission of J. C. Williamson, Ltd.), (a) "Are You Happy” (Ager); (b) “My Old Kentucky Home” (Foster). 9.0: “Big Ben.” Late weather forecast. 9.1: 2FC studio instrumentalists. 9.10: From the Haymarket Theatre, George Street, Sydney, “The Big Four." vocal quartet. 9.25: From the studio, Madame Lilian Gibson (contralto). 9.32: H. W. Varna and Company will present a selection of scenes from the charming costume comedy, “The Scarlet Pimpernel” (by permission of J. C. Williamson, Ltd.). Cast: Captain, Percy Morris; citizen, William Phipps; guard, William Puddifer; Sir Percy Blakeney, H. W. Varna; Contesse de Tournal, Muriel Conder; Suzanne de Tournal, Meg Service; Marguerite Blakeney, Gwen Sherwood; Sir Andrew Ffoulkes, William Hame; Sir Anthony Dowhurst, Percy Morris; Armand S. Just, Arthur Miller; Jelly Bond (landlord). G. Prowse; Chauvelin (French savoy), 11. J. Sailor. Scenes: (1) At the West Barricade. Paris; (2) at the Fisherman’s Rest, Dover. 9.52: Incidental music to the next scene from “The Scarlet Pimpernel.” 9.54: 11. W. Varna and company in a further selection from Act 3 of “The Scarlet Pimpernel.” Scene: Gardens at Blakeney House. 10.19: Incidental music. 10.21: 11. W. Varna nnd company in a concluding scene from “The Scarlet Pimpernel.” Scene: Auberge, Lion d’or (Calais). 10.36: Late weather forecast. 10.37: Len Maurice (popular baritone) will conduct a dance session until 10.57. 10.57: Late news and annoucemets. 11.0: “Big Ben.” National Anthem. Close down. 2BL, SYDNEY (353 metres).—B p.m.: G.P.O. clock and chimes. Recital broadcast from E. F. Wilk’s Concert Salon. 9.0: G.P.O. clock and chimes. The Canterbury District Band (bandmaster, Mr. S. Nicholls), broadcast from Baker's Hall, Campsie. 9.20: From the studio, Win and Windle (English entertainers). 9.30: The Canterbury District Band. 9.50: From the studio. Win and Windle. 10.0: Broadcasters’ all sports expert will talk on general sporting. 10.15: Resume of fol- " owing day's programme and weather report. 10.20: Romano’s Restaurant Dance Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Merv Lyons. 11.30: G.P.O. clock and chimes. National Anthem.

2GB, SYDNEY (316 metres)—6.3o p.m.: Music. 7.20; Music. 7.30: Heath Burdock, humorous sketch. 7.45: Music. 8.0: Opening chorus. 8.2: Instrumental trio—Dan Scully, Murielle Dang, Ada Brook. 8.15; Address by Dr. I’. K. Itoest. 8.30; Songs by Maurice Daly. 8.37: 'Cello solos by Murielle Lang. 8.45: Songs by Nance Marley. 8.52: Violin solos by Dan Scully. 9.0: Dr. du Maurier. 9.20: Vocal duet bv Nance Marley nnd Maurice Daly. 9.24; Instrumental trio—Dan Scully, Murielle Lang, Ada Brook. 9.34: Songs by Maurice Daly. 9.44: Serial story, “Forty Years

on the Pacific,” by Frank Coffee. 0.01. Songs bv Nance Marley. 10.0: Close down 3LO, ‘.MELBOURNE (371 metres)— S.lo p.m.: Malvern Tramways Band, selections. Comic Opera.” 8.25: Eileen Castles (soprano). waltz, “Love Will Find a from “Maid of the Mountains”; ‘ Like a Firefly,” from “The Fire Fly.’ : 0.0Marie Lawton (harp and song), “Popular Operatic Melodies.” 8.40: Ernest Milson (baritone), selections from comic opera. 8.47: Malvern Tramways Band, selection, “Pirates of Penzance.” S.u4: Eileen Castles (soprano). “The Legend of the Bell” (from Les Cloches des Cornville): Waltz Song from “Tom Jones. 9.0: Gustav Frolich (European champion sw’innner), competing in Victorian championships, will attack Victorian records. Race will be described by “Olympus, from the city baths, Melbourne. 9.5: Malvern Tramways Band, overture, * Taneredi.” 9.12: Ernest Wilson (baritone), “Littl Red Lark” (Irish); “Mattinata (Tosti). 9.19: Keith Desmond (elocutionist), “the Coward” (May and llelmsley); “Why 'Worry.’’ 9.25: Marie Lawton •i!•»), “Selected.” 9.30: Captain Donald Mac Lean, “The Mystery of the Marie Celeste.” 9.45: Malvern Tramways Band, waltz. “Fascination” (Rimmer). 9.52: Pat Maclean (soubrettc). “Child Impersonations.” 10.0: “Argus” news service: meteorological information: British oihcial wireless news from Rugby. 10.10: Gustav Frolich (European champion swimmer). competing in the Victorian championships. will attack the Victorian and Australasian records. Race will, be described by “Olympus.” 10.15: Keith Desmond (elocutionist), “The Little Bottom Drawer” (Valentine); “xMy Only lai (Parsons). 10.22: Malvern Tramways Band, marches. “Old Comrades” (Ticke), “St. Kilda” (Trussell). 10.30: Pat. MacLean (soubrettc), “Child Impersonations. 10.37: Malvern Tramways Band, fantasia, “O’er Hill and Dale” (Le Due). 10.47: Announcements; Island steamer movements. 10.50: Joe Aronson and his S'-’ico Syniphonists. “Joy Bells” (Friend); “Just the Same” (Donaldson) ; “Go Wash an Elephant” (Terker). 11.0: Our great thought. 11.1: Joe Aronson and his SyncoSymphonists—“ Nevada” (Nichols); “The Birth of the Blues” (Henderson); “The Wind Blew Through His Whiskers (Conrad); “I Never See Maggie Alone (Tilsley) ; “Cross Your Heart” (Gemsler); “Cheerie Beerie Bee from Sunny Italy (Lewis); “Black Horse Stomp” (Tarto); “Miss Annabelle Lee” (Clare); “My Blue Heaven” (Donaldson); “Whipped Cream,” piano solo (Lange) ; “My Tumble Down Cottage of Dreams” (Leslie); “I Walked Back from the Buggy Ride” (Adams) ■ “I’m Looking For a Girl Named Mary (Seitz); “My Sunday Girl” (Ruby). 11.40: God Save the King. 4QG,' BRISBANE (385 metres).—B p.m.: Topical chorus. 8.5: A programme of dance music by Alf Featherstone and his studio syncopators, including—“Hollo, Cutie” (Friend); “Forgive Me” (Ager); “No Wonder I’m Happy” (Davis); “Ain't That a Grand and Glorious Feeling” (Ager): “The Co-ed” (Conrad); “Sweet Little You” (Bibo): “Can’t You Hoar Me Say I Love You” (Derickson); “Just Over Again” (Donaldson) ; “Fire” (Gay) ; “Me Too” (Woods) : “Precious” (Pasternecki); “Adorable” (Wynlum) ; “Ukulele Dream Girl” (Low) ; “Flow River” (Schwabe); “Golden Gate” (Williams); “Rhythm is the Thing” (Raitz); rhythmic Paraphrase, “Naila” (Lange). Between dances the following will be broadcast: Popular numbers. (a) “Till the Dawn Comes Creeping,” (b) “There’s a New Star in Heaven,” Miss Thelma Champion; humorous sketch, “The Washerwoman,” by “Mum” and “The Kid”; Hawaiian instrumentalists in selected items, the Aloha Novelty Trio. 10.0: “The Daily Mail” news; weather news. Close down. Note:—New Zealand time is two and a half hours ahead of eastern Australian time.