RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 19783, 6 February 1928, Page 10

RADIO

TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMMES IYA, Auckland.—B p.m. la ,11 p.m.: Circumstances permitting, Station IVA will rebroadcast the special .Maori pageant from 2YA, Wellington. 2YA, Wellington.—.‘l p.m.: Afternoon session; selected studio items. 5: Close down. 0: Children’s hour. 7: News session, market reports, and sports results. 8; Concert session. .MAORI RADIO PAGEANT. In commemoration of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi on February (i, 1810, the history of the Maoris will be broadcasted in ■■ speech and song in a special programme to-night. S: Chimes of the Wellington General Post Office dock. S.l Overture, Symons-Ellwood String Quartet, ‘First Movement from Maori Quartet’ (Alfred Hill). S.C; Address, Hamiora Hakopa, greetings and introductory remarks; oration, Hcnaro Poananga, LL.B., prologue from ‘ Scenes from the Past’ (Sir Apirana Ngata). 8.10: String Quartet, Symons-Ellwood Quartet, ‘ Tahgi ’ from ‘ B Flat, Maori Quartet’ (Hill). First Phase.—B.J6; Oration, Henaro Poananga, LL.B., ‘The Coming of the Maori’ (Ngata). 8.24; Chant, ‘ Thanksgiving Incantation of High Priest’ (Ope Whanarore). 8.25: Haka, Popu Tamariki (Maori young people of Wanganui), ‘Thanksgiving Haka.’ Second Phase.—B.27 : Address, Ha miora Hakopa, ‘Maoris at Home in the Early Days’; oration, Henare Poananga, LLB., ‘The Marae and Hni ’ from ‘Scenes from the Past’ (Sir-Apirana Ngata). 8.38: Poi, Bopu Wahine Tanc (girls and boys), ‘Ancient Poi.’ 8.40: Haka-Ropn Tamariki, ‘Tan Ka Tan.’ 8.41: Koauau solo. Ope Whenavere, selected. (Note: The koauau (Hute) is tho original and only Maori musical instrument, and was played by Tutanekai for Hinemoa.) 8.44; Song, Ope Whenarcro and party, ‘E Pa To Han.’ 8.48: Haka, Ropu Wahine Tane, ‘Haka Poi.’ 8.19: String quartet, Symons-Ellwood Quartet, ‘Maori Lament’ (Alfred Hill). 8.54: Haka, Ropu Tamariki, ‘Haka Whakapapa.’ Third Phase.—B.ss: Address, Hamiora Hakopa, ‘ The Dawn of the New Day,’ ‘ Coming of the Missionary.’ 8.59; Siring quartet, Symons-Ellwood Quartet, ' Waiata Maori ’ (Alfred Hill). 9.5: Speech, Sir Maui Pomarc, ‘ The Treaty of Waitangi.’ Fourth Phase.—9.l7 : String Quartet, Symons-Ellwood Quartet, ‘Ka Mate, Ka Mato’ (To Rangihikiroa). 9.23; Chorus, Ropu Wahino Tane, ‘ Opc Tuatahi.’ 9.25: Speech, Rt. Lion. J. G. Coates, Prime Minister of New Zealand, ‘The Maori’s Part in the Groat War.’ 9.37: Memorial hymn with string accompaniment, Mangu Tahana, with Ropu Wahino Tamariki, ‘ Piko Nei To Matcnga ’ (When our heads are bowed with woo). Fifth Phase.—9.4o: Address, Hamiora Hakopa, ‘ The Maori in Song and Play To-day.’ 9.43: Solo and chorus, with string accompaniment, Raimi Kahukura, ‘Hoki Hold Tonu Mai.’ 9.47 : Song, with string accompaniment, K. Takarangi, ‘Home, Little Maori, Home’ (Hill). 9.50: Chorus, Popu Wahine Tamariki, ‘ Po-ata Pan.’ 9.52: Chorus, Ropu Wahine Tamariki, ‘Haere Haere ra e Hine ’ (Hill). 9.55; Solo, K. Takarangi, ‘Waiata Poi.’ 9.58: Chorus 'with string accompaniment, Ropu Wahine Tamariki, ‘ E Pari Pa.’ 10; Solo and chorus, Mci Pcrepe, ‘ Hoea rape waka.’ 10.4; Oration, Henaro Poananga, LL.B., ‘Maidens Welcome’ (from ‘Scones from the Past,’ Ngata). 10.5: Chorus and short double poi, Popu Wahine, ‘Ta Hine Tarn Kino.’ 10.9: Male chorus, Tana Potae and Ropu Tamariki. ‘Karoo Karoo.’ 10.12: Solo and chorus, Ka Winiata and :Popu Wahino Tamariki ‘ Pokarekare.’ 10.18: Solo with string accompaniment, Ka Winiata, ‘ Hine e Hine..’ 10.21: Chorus, Popu Wahine Tamariki, ‘Te Taniwha.’ Sixth Phase.—lo.2s: Address, Hamiora Hakopa, ‘ln a Reminiscent Vein.’ 10.27: Solo, with string accompaniment , Ka Winiata, ‘Dream Boat.’ 10.30: Oration, Henare Poananga, LL.B., ‘The Warriors’ Welcome ’ from ‘Scenes from.the Past’ (Ngata). 10.31; Haka, Ropu Wahine Tamariki, * Ka Mali, Ka Mati.’ v 10.32: ,Solo with tsriug accompaniment, Mangu’ Tahana and Popu Wahiiie Tamariki, ‘ Home, Sweet Home.’ 10.35: National Anthem.

3YA, Christchurch.—3 p.m.: Afternoon session, selected studio items. 6: Children’s hour, Uncle Jack and Aunt Edna, Bedtime stories and birthday greetings. 7.15: News and reports. 7.55; Circumstances permitting, a rebroadcast will bo conducted of 3YA, Wellington, from which station, a pro-

gramme of outstanding merit is being broadcast in commemoration of the shining of the Treaty of Waitangi. 4YA, Dnnodin. —8 to 11 p.m.: Circumstances permitting, 4YA will rchroadcast the special Maori pageant from 2YA, Wellington.