RADIO PROGRAMME

Hokitika Guardian, 31 January 1931, Page 8

RADIO PROGRAMME

(Supplied by the Radio Broadcasting Company of N.Z. Ltd.)

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31st

Items by the IYA Octet this evening will include a selection from “The Show Boat,” and the “Lightning Switch’’ (by Alford). Miss Bunty Stuart, a very fine contralto who has appeared several times at the Australian Broadcasting Stations and is not unknown in New Zealand, having toured here professionally some time ago, will be singing. Air Gordon Johnson will give a group of novelty piano solos, and Miss Adele Taylor (soprano) and Mr Arthur Wright (bass-baritone) will be heard in a number of well known ballads.

A programme of high class vaudeville will be presented by 2YA. The Salon Orchestra will contribute. Mr Haydock will play the violin solo “Czardas.” A sketch by H. E. Lucas entitled “Passengers” will he featured and listeners will he surprised and thrilled at the climax. Mrs R. Sierakowski (a soprano singer from 3Y\) is on the programme, Mrs I). Murray (contralto) will sing three solos including the vocal version of Liszt’s “Liebestraum.” A group of novelty instrumental numbers will be played by Airs AT. Kenny’s Mandolin Orchestra.

Mrs C. E. McDowall, a soprano of merit with many successes on the public concert platform to her credit, will make her first appearance at 3VA, singing songs from musical comedies, Afr E° A. Dowell, a popular baritone, will sing some old favourites. Afiss Elaine Aloody and he r Hawaiian Quartet will present some of the latest popular airs, with vocal refrains by Miss Aloody. Piano and violin improvisations will he contributed by Afessrs B. Goodland and I). Mitchell. Miss Trene Aforris (violiniste) will play “Souvenir” and “Serenade” (by Pierne). Clarinet solos will be played b- Afr S E. Afundav. There will he selections by the Christchurch Broadcasting Trio. 4YA’s variety programme will be contributed by’ Mb's Evelyn Sheoard (soprano), Afr E. W. Robbins (temud and Afr A. Snell (ImritoneL Afiss Bettv Garland (violiniste) will nlay T/iszt’s “Liebestraum” and a popular programme will be provided by a string orchestra.