ON the AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 72, 16 June 1927, Page 18

ON the AIR

Fare for Listeners-In

NEW ZEALAND New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES IYA Auckland:--420 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., afternoon concert; 7.15 p.m., to 7.45 p.m., news and reports, etc.; 7.30 p.m., talk oh “Climbing Plants for the Garden” by Mr. C. H. Skeates; S p.m. to 10 p.m., chimes; relay of overture from Rialto Theatre Orchestra under the direction of Mr. C. E. Engel; contralto solo, “Vale,” Miss Stevens; instrumental, (a) “Pressiese March,” (b) selected, Ponsonby Boys’ Band; vocal duet, “In the (garden of Your Heart,” Misses Stevens; instrumental, “Great Britain March” (Lithgow), Ponsonby Boys’ Band; weather report and interval; relay of orchestral music from Rialto Theatre; soprano solo, “Happy Song” (Del Riego), Miss Stevens; instrumental, (a) “Blue Danube Fantasia,” (b) “Twentieth Century,” Ponsonby Boys’ Band; vocal duet, selected. Misses Stevens; instrumental, (a) “II Flauto Magio,” (b) selected, Ponsonby Boys’ Band. * • * 3YA Christchurch: 405 metres, 500 -watts. 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., afternoon concert; 7.15 p.m., to 7.45 p.m., news and reports; 7.30 p.m., talk arranged by Canterbury Progress League on “Farm Forestry” by Mr. C. E. Foweraker; 8 p.m.. to 10 p.m., chimes; relay of orchestral selections from Grand Picture Theatre, orchestra under the direction of Mrs. Black; tenor solo, “Silent Noon” (Williams), Mr. D. Suckling; elocutionary, selected, Miss Mavis Ritchie; instrumental trio, “Andante” from “Symphonie Pathetique” (Tschaikowsky), the Misses Stringer and Miss Beck; contralto solo, “The Fisher” (Schubert), Mrs. A. Harper; talk by Mr. E. Howard, M.P., on “The Diamond Mines of South Africa;” pianoforte solo, selected, studio pianiste; interval; relay from Grand Theatre; elocutionary, selected, Miss Mavis Ritchie; baritone solo. “Minnie Song” (Wallace), Mr. A. G. Thompson: contralto solos, (a) “Linden Lea” (Williams), (b) “When Love is Kind” (Lehmann), Mrs. A. Harper; instrumental trio, selections from “Sunny” (Kern), Misses Stringer and Miss Beck; tenor solo, “The Dream” (Rubenstein), Mr. D. Sucklong; baritone solo, “Give a Rouse,” Mr. A. G. Thompson. * * * 4YA Dunedin:— 435 metres, 750 watts. 7 p.m., to 8 p.m., request gramophone concert: 8 p.m. to 3 0 p.m., vocal solos, (a) “The Vagabond” (Williams), (b) “I Will Await Thee” (Clarke), Mr. A. Bicknell: pianoforte solo, “Braham’s Waltz, No. 15,” Miss Gwen Bates; relay of orchestral items from the Empire Theatre Orchestra; vocal solos, selected, Miss Gwen Cooper; violin solo, “Ave Maria” (GouRuffell; pianoforte duet, La Sylphes,” Misses Bertha Stewart and Eileen Kirkwood; vocal solos, selected, Mr. R. B. McDonald; pianoforte solo, “Durand’s Second Waltz,” Miss B. Stewart; vocal solos, (dy “Mary Morrison,” (b) Out on the Rocks,” Miss M. Pratt; address, “Hints to Motorists,” “Gargoyle;” vocal solos, (a) “The Gay Highway,” (b) “Harlequin,” Mr. A. Snell: Violin solo, “Barcarolle,” Mr. E. G. Ruff ell: vocal sqlos, selected, Mrs. R. B. McDonald; pianoforte solo, “Wedding Day” (Greig), P*. Bates: vocal solos, (a) “Battle of Stirling,” (b) “Bonny Mary of ArMr. W. Currie; pianoforte duet. “Spaviish Dance,” Misses M. Pierce and E. Kirkwood: relay of orchestral selections from Empire Theatre Orchestra; vocal solos, selected. Miss G. Cooper; pianoforte duet, “Husarenritt,” Misses Dora Duncan and Eileen Kirkwood.

2YK Wellington: 295 metres, 120 watts. Silent day. IZQ Auckland: 330 metres, 50 watts. 8 p.m., to 10 p.m., studio items. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 420 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., afternoon concert; 6.30 p.m. to 7 p.m., children’s session, Uncle Bob; 7.15 p.m., to 7.45 p.m., news and reports, etc.; 7.30 p.m., talk on “Motoring” by Mr. Geo. Campbell; 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., chimes; relay of concert from Messrs. John Court, Ltd.; instrumental. “Hawaiian Selections,” Mati Duo; soprano solo, “Awake” (Pelissier), Miss B. Poulton: baritone solo. “How Deep the Slumber of the Flood” (Shaw), Mr. Barry Coney; vocal selections, Latest Songs,” Masked Duo; tenor solos, (a) “Mary of Argyle,” (b) “A Little Wooing" (Eisdale), Mr. A. tipley; weather report and interval; relay of orchestral selections from Prince Edward Theatre orchestra under the direction of Mr. Geo. Poore; soprano solo, "Puta’s Dancing 1 Song” (James), Miss N. Poulton; baritone solo, “Credo” from “Othello” (Verdi), Mr. B. Coney; instrumental, selections, Mati Duo, tenor solo, “Softly Beams the Light” from “Don Pasquale” (Donizetti), Mr. A. Ripley; vocal selections, popular numbers, Masked Duo; baritone solo, “Old Clothes and Fine Clothes” (Lowe), Mr. B. Coney. • • • 3YA Christchurch: 405 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., afternoon concert; 7.15 p.m. to 7.45 p.m., news and reports, etc.; 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.. chimes; relay of orchestral selections from Liberty Picture Theatre orchestra under the direction of Mr. Ernest Jamieson: tenor solo, selected, Mr. Gregory Russell; mezzo soprano solo, selected. Miss Ailsa Rained male quartette, selected, Avonside Quartette; flute solo, selected, Mr. H. W. Crow; soprano solo, “Spring’s Awakening," Miss Melva Cater: baritone solo, “An Old Garden” (Temple), Mr. R. H. Booth; banjolene solo, “Humoreske” (Dvorak), Mr. A. Hodgson; contralto solo. “Lorraine" (Sanderson), Miss Mavis Wright; interval; relay from Liberty Theatre; quartette, “Perfect Day” (Bond), Avonside Quartette; tenor solo, selected, Mr. G. Russell; soprano solo, selected, Miss Melva Cater; flute solo, selected, Mr. H. W. Crow; baritone solo, "Mandalay" (\\ illeby), Mr. R. H. Booth; mezzo soprano solo, selected, Miss A . Raine; quartette, “Soldier’s Farewell," Avonside Quartette; contralto solo. “Love’s Philosophy” (Ronald), Miss M. Wright; banjolene solo, “Fairy March,” Mr. A. Hodgson. 4YA Dunedin: 435 metres, 750 watts. 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., afternoon concert; Town Hall chimes; His Master’s Voice recital; relay of instrumental music from the Savoy Cabaret: reading by Mrs. I. W. Cowie: studio numbers; His Master’s Voice recital; 7 p.m. to 7.30 p.m., children’s session. Aunt Diana: 7.30 p.m. to 7.45 p.m., news and reports, etc.; 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., studio concert; address under the auspices of the W.E.A.; relay of dance numbers by Ern Beaeham and his orchestra from the Savoy Cabaret. 2YK Wellington: 295 metres, 120 wattfj. 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., studio concert .and relay of Manuel Hyman’s Exhibition Band from the New Adelphi Cabaret; 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., children’s session. Aunt Jo and Uncles Ernest and Bill; 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., studio concert and relav of Manuel Hyman’s Exhbition Band from the New Adelphi Cabaret.

ACROSS THE TASMAJI

Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. Early Evening Session 5.45 p.in., G.P.O. clock and chimes; 5.4* p.m., Uncle George and the kiddies; W p.m., musical programme from the stud** Special Country Session 7 p.m., G.P.O. clock and chimes; tralan Mercantile and FinanceXw* report; weather report and forecast Kr courtesy of Government meteorolMPJg Producers’ Distributing Society’s frai* and vegetable market report; Stock is** change reports; grain and fodder (“Sun”); dairy produce report 7.15 p.m., country news from the ‘‘Sufi. 7.30 p.m., talk on “Centenary Of *°"V Death” by Mr. Rupert Markham, v-** Evening Sessiion S p.m., G.P.O. clock and chimes; Broadcasters’ Tbpical (’horus: 8.3 p.n»., «*■ Ahad Duo (steel guitars;; B.io pro.* »*• Dud Osborne (descriptive artist); p.m., Miss Dorrie Ward (soprano); p.m., Mr. Bert Warne (comedian); *-*• p.m., Miss Edith Kilminster (rlawj; 8.41 p.m., Mr. W. E. Lewis (barltolW. 8.48 p.m.. Miss Grace Quine <de 8 cnp*«' artist;; 8.55 p.m., resume of day’s programme; weather forecast bw courtesy of Mr. C. J. Government meteorologist; 9 p.m., U--* clock and chimes; 9.1 p.m., duet, » Dorrie Ward and Mr, W. E. I***Qffi p.m., comedy sketch by Players 9.25 p.m., the Ahad Duo; 9.32 p.m., Dorrie Ward; 9.29 p.m., Osborne Warne; 9.51 p.m , Miss Edith Kilmmater. 5 59 p.m.. Mr. W. E. Lewis; 10.6 phn . Grace Quine; 10.13 p.m., Cec > rorrl f^ D l ls. his Gloomchasers broadcast from room of the Bondi Casino: during hr vals between dances “Sun” news wi broadcast; 11 p.m., G.P.O. clock chimes; National Anthem.

2FC Sydney: 442 meres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., entertainment for 8.30 p.m., news service; 9.30 r^ nC J! programme, including relay of »fr. cital from St. Andrew’s Cathedral . T. Haig, noted English organist. and instrumental items; relay <>» music. * * • 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts--7.13 P.m., entertainment for '-jjß-gjJi 9.30 p.m.. concert programme, j.nce vocal and instrumental Item*, music*.