ON the AIR!

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 120, 11 August 1927, Page 16

ON the AIR !

Fare for Listeners-In

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY’S PROGRAMME IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 to 430 p.m., Afternoon concert; 7.15 p.m., news ana miormaiion session; 7.30 p.m., talk on “The Garden,” by Mr. E. H. Skeates; 8 p.m., march, the Aeolian Orchestra, “Gladiator’s Farewell”; the Aeolian Orchestra, overture to “Raymond’’; baritone solo, Mr. Walter Brough. “Casey the Fiddler” (Wood); string piece, Aeolian Orchestra, “Fruhlingsgruss" violin obligato by Mr. X. V lian Orchestra, selection from “The Mikado” (Sullivan); contralto solo, Mrs. Towsey; Aeolian Orchestra, First Movement from “The London Symphony” (Haydn); 9 p.m., weather report; Aeolian Orchestra, (a) “Xachtstucke” (Schumann), (b) Pizzicati from “Sylvia”; baritone solo, Mr. Walter Brough, (a) “The Stockrider's Song,” (b) “Comrades of Mine”; selection, Aeolian Orchestra, from “La Traviata” (Verdi); intermezzo, Aeolian Orchestra, “Jours Passes”; contralto solo, Airs. Towsey. 2YA Wellington:— • — 1 420 metres, 5,000 watts. \ 7.15 p.m., news session and market reports; 7.30 p.m., lecturette, Air. W. King, D.8.A.E., “Esperanto”; relay of Paramount Theatre Orchestra; band, Ist Battalion, Wellington Regiment, and vocalists; Wellington Regiment Band. * * * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 11.30 a.m., Description of Canterbury Jockey Club’s meeting at Riccarton; 7.15 p.m., news and reports; 7.30 p.m., lecturette, under auspices of Canterbury Progress League, on “Pig Production and Feeding,” by Air. AI. J. Scott; S p.m., relay from Liberty Picture Theatre and vocal items; 9 p.m., talk on “Youth Movement,' 'by Donald Grant; relay from Liberty Theatre. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. . 3 to 4.30 p.m., Afternoon concert; 7 to ] S p.m., concert; S to 10 p.m., studio con- * cert by the pupils of Madame Majorie Cadman and orchestral selection. ; TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: ■ i 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 to 4.30 p.m., Afternoon concert; 6.30 i p.m., children’s session, Tom Thumb; 7.15 p.m., news and information session; 7.30 p.m., talk on “Alotoring,” by Air. . Geo. Campbell; 8 p.m., relay of concert fiom Messrs. John Court’s, Ltd.; soprano solo, Miss E. Bentley, “Thou Whose Leafy Shade” (Handel); bass solo, Air. D. Black, , "The King’s Own”; contralto solos, Aliss M. Green, (a) “When Daisies Pied,” (b) ‘Sometimes in Summer”; soprano solo Miss E. Bentley, “One Fine Dav,” from ‘Madame Butterfly” (Puccini); bass solo, Air. D. Black, “Yeomen of England (German); contralto solo, Miss AI. Green, “The Leaves and the Wind”; duets. Alias Bent- ! ley and Mr. Black, “Parted”: 9 pm i weather report; 9.1 to 10 p.m., organ recital including Peer Gynt Suite (Greig) and duets by Airs. Turley and Miss Blomfield, Mr. A. E. Wilson. 2YA Wellington—--420 metres, 5,000 watts. % 7 * 15 news session and market reports; <.oo p.m., lecturette, Air. T. Fletcher, “Rugby Football”; 8 p.m., concert by Studio Orchestra, Columbian Solo Six and vocalists. • * • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 11.3 0 a.m.. Description of Metropolitan Trotting Club s meeting at Addington; <.15 p.m., news and reports; 8 p.m concert, including relay of orchestral selections from Strand Picture Theatre Quartet, under direction of Mr. Harry Eliwood; bass solo, Mr. W. J. Richards-mezzo-soprano solo, Miss Claris Holgate; tenor solo, Mr. W. Bradshaw- violin solo, Mr. Chas. McPeak, '“Ave Maria (Gounod); talk by Mr. J. K. Moloney on ‘‘Rugby”; mezzo-contralto Jessie Ewart, (a) ‘‘Waiata V. ' . Pokare Kare,” and “Waiata Maori ; piano solos, studio pianist, (a) Romance ’ (Rubenstein). (b) “Valse Tendre” (Chaminade); violin solo, Mr. ,'’ V, Cavalleria Rusticana” (Mascagni); piano (Greig) tUd ‘° pianist > “ To the Spring” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. e on to 4 30 p ™ > afternoon concert; 7 to P- m -> Children's session. Aunt Diana’s Sister; 8 to 10 p.m., studio concert; 8.45 i p.m., address under auspices of W.E A • a p.m., dance music by Ern. Beacham and his orchestra from the Savoy. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow; 2BL Sydney; 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 5.45 p.m, Clock and chimes; Uncle George and the kiddies; 6 pm MisS ‘ Scully and pupils; 6.30 p.m., studio programme; 7.15 p.m., “Sun” news 730 hv° n Mr M ?J 0r !1 g Progress in Au-s-----trana, by Mr. Markham; 8 to 11 p.m studio programme including relav of the Marrickville Salvation Army Band ?o h n e a°n<? lr hfs n d a r f iay of Cec Morria"4h,' S Ti Gloom chasers Jazz Band,: With Sun news in the intervals. 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts. _ m a P a announcements; 6.15 1 i * ™ se b >' “Tecoma”; 6.30 pm ! “Sandman ? ® ession - stories by the ures Show”! s Queensland Royal Xational ! '8 4? pm - recital by Federal Band; j 0 pm ■ description of the night show £LKr!KI L L I G H 1 j fcT j NA e ngin eerin g' 1 co!; A lt d n u

and the fireworks display relayed fror. the Exhibition Grounds; 9.15 recital by Stuart Quartette. * * • 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 5.45 p.m., Talks to children by the “Hello Alan”; serial story for elder children; dinner music; 7 p.m., news service 8 p.m., concert programme, including dance music; vocal and instrument! items. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 5.45 p.m., Entertainment for children: 6.30 p.m., news service; 7.15 p.m., talk m Kohinoor diamonds by Mr. H. E. F. Lampe; 7.30 p.m., talk on “The Australians at Lone Pine,” by Mr. J. Howler. Ross; 7.45 p.m., talk by Miss Haihet Bennet, leading lady in musical comedy. “Rose Alarie”; 8 p.m., concert programme, including songs by Elsa Str&L soprano; vocal and instrumental item-* dance music. TO-MORROW Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 5.45 p.m., G.P.O. clock and chim« Uncle George and the kiddies; 6.3tf pc studio programme; 7.15 p.m., coonur news from the “Sun”; 7.20 p.m., talk ot the R.N.M.A., by Air. Gregory; 7.30 P-t talk on “Gardening Science,” by Cooptf Park Superintendent; 8 to 12 p.m., cert, including broadcasters’ topicchorus; the Versatile Two (piano saxophone novelty); Miss Bertha Water* (soprano); Air. Sydney Hollister (comedian); Air. William Everard (tenor); bro*c casters all sports expert on “Foots** broadcasters trio; Air. Douglas Qw* (Scotch comedian). Air. Alfred Fitzhen.' (elocutionist?: and jazz music. 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts. 6 p.m., news and announcements: U p.m., bedtime story by “The Sandman 7.45 p.m., W.E.A. music class; * ** rT T waltz, "Summer Secrets,” the G**, Theatre Orchestra; contralto solo, My Love,” Aliss Dorothy Brown; sopr* solo, “Blackbird,” Mrs. Thelma_Cl»; pion; soprano solo, “Calling Me Horn You,” Aliss Vera Enwright; tenor Mr. Roy Daniels; “Hungarian ( Brahms), the Gaiety Theatre Orcbetr intermezzo, “In the Bungalow, Gaiety Theatre OrchestraNOTES i The “Radio Record” states Alonday next 2YA will be on the a the afternoons from 3 p.m., to 9 9-nLjg. I initial programmes will mal , i of gramophone selections, but descriptions of cooking by electric* by gas will be arranged for and d on fashions by the experts of j SO the leading firms Final details be given at present. The inmai ! grammes are to be steadily I The concert to be given to-mg I undoubtedly be one of the “ cast from IYA. It has been by the Aeolian Orchestra, one ol inr leading amateur musical organ t Aeolian Orchestra at present is | membership roll of 53 players, a I second largest combination ox - in Auckland. The classics are presented on the programme to - ie r*« while the popular taste will . gß|r- . for in the “Raymond” overture jj|y*e-* 1 tions from Gilbert and “ Alikado. ”