ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 149, 14 September 1927, Page 14

ON THE AIR

The New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: —

TO-DAY

IYA, Auckland: 333 metres; 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 3.30 p.xn.. , lecture on “Claude Dubussy”; 7.15 p.m., news session; 7.30 p.m., to 7.45 p.m., talk on “Physical Culture,” by Norman Kerr; S p.m., relay from Prince Edward Theatre; Eyrie Four, (a) “Lovely Night,” (b) “My Banjo”; tenor. Mr. A. H. Ripley, “A Dream”; bass. Mr. E. Thomas. “Tally Ho”: Lyric Four, (a) “O, Miss Hannah,” (b) “Deep River”: soprano, Miss McGruer, “Kerry Dance”; Mr. Alan McElwain, “All About Love”; Lyric Four, (a) “Aloha Oe,“ (b) “Honolulu Eyes”; 9 p.m., weather report; relay from Prince Edward Theatre; Miss A. McGruer and Mr. A. Ripley, “Whip-poor-will”; tenor, Mr. H. Richards, “The Pagan”: Lyric Four, (a) “O Peaceful Night,” (b) “In Absence”, Mr. A. McElwain, ”1 Had a Little Garden”: Miss McGruer and Mr. A. Ripley, “Venetian Song”; tenor, Mr. H. Richards, “So Fair a Flower”; bass, Mr. E. Thomas “When a Maiden You Have Chosen” (Mozart); Miss McGruer and Lyric Quartet. "The Amorous Nigger.” 2YA, Wellington: 420 metres; 5,000 watts. Silent Day. 3YA, Christchurch.— 306 metres, 500 watts. 2.45 p.m., Relay, description football match, Canterbury v. South Canterbury, 6 p.m., children’s session, by Uncle Jack; 7.15 p.m., Addington stock market reports; 7.30 p.m., news session; 8 p.m., relay from Crystal Palace Picture Theatre; bass, Mr. Inkster, “She is Far From the Land”; Lyndon Christie’s Orchestra, “On the Western Front”; soprano. Master Robinson; trumpet, Mr. Kirk, “I Love a Little Cottage”; fox trot, orchestra, “Just a Bird’s-Eye View”; soprano, Miss Pearce, “Where the Bee Sucks”; piano, Miss Hill, “To a Wild Rose”; orchestra, “Cubanola”; bass, Mr. Inkster, “Plymouth Hoe”; saxophone, Mr. Christie, (a) “Ave Maria,” (b) “A Mother’s Croon”; orchestra, “Lake Sonia”; 9.7 p.m., soprano, Master Robinson, “The Swallows”; orchestra, “Meadow Lark”; clarionet, Mr. Kirk, “Excerpts of Wagner”; orchestra. “In Cairo”; soprano, Miss Pearce; piano. Miss Hill, “Fox Trot Medley”; bass, Mr. Inkster, “The Trumpeter”; orchestra, “Liebestraume”; xylophone, Mr. Kirk, “Light Cavalry”; soprano, Master Robinson, “Where’er You Walk”; orchestra, “In a Red Rose Garden”; soprano, Miss Pearce, “We’d Better Bide a Wee”; saxophone, Mr. Christie* “Just Like Your Eyes”; orchestra, “Plello, Aloha.” 4YA, Dunedin.— 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent day. TO-MORROW IYA, Auckland.— 333 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; 8.0 p.m., relay from Rialto Theatre; contralto, Miss J. Smith, “O Flower of All the World”; band (a) “Battle of Jutland,” -(b) “Overture Euranthe”; piano, Miss W. Hawkins, “Polonaise in C Sharp Minor” (Chopin); Ponsonby Boys’ Band, “La Traviata” (Verdi); baritone, Mr. L. Stewart, “The Veteran’s Song”; 9.0 p.m., weather report, relay from Rialto Theatre; contralto, Miss J. Smith, (a) “My Dear Soul,” (b) “Sincerity”; Ponsonby Boys’ Band, (a) “Star of Hope,” (b) “Lisgar Rifles”; piano, Miss Hawkins, “Polish Dance No. 1”; baritone, Mr. Stewart, (a) “Arise O Sun,” (b) “When Shadows Gather”; Band, (a) “Salute the Brave.” (b) “Nearer My God to Thee.” • • • 2YA Wellington.— 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., afternoon session; 7.0 p.m., news, market reports, sporting results; 7.30 p.m., lecturette, Mr. W. King, “Esperanto”; 8.0 p.m., relay from the Paramount Theatre; Wellington Municipal Tramways Band, march, “Brilliante”; bass, Mr. L. McAvoy, “Young Tom of Devon”; band, “Crown Diamonds”; mezzo-soprano, Mrs. Mitchell, “An Old Garden”; band, "The Cingalee”; tenor, Mr. Thompson, “My Dreams”; band, “The March of the Mannequins”; contralto, Miss Baker, “A Request”; band, “Unfinished Symphony” (Schubert); 9.3 p.m., weather forecast; 9.14 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Gordon Burt,

; , “Interesting Phases of the Early ' History of Arctic Exploration'*; I band, “Queen of the South”; bass. Mr. McAvov, “Father O'Flynn”; band. “A Ride for Life": solo, Mrs M. Mitchell. “Castilian Lament”: band. “Melody in F" (Rubenstein); tenor, Mr. Thompson, “Echo"; jband, “Military Church Parade"; conI tralto. Miss Baker, “My Dear Soul", band. ! “Ironclad." 3YA. Christchurch: 306 metres; 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert: 7.15. news and reports; S.O, relay from Liberty Picture Theatre; contralto. Miss Miller, (a) “Sink, Sink, Red Sun. " (b) “Morning violin, Mr. Barker, (a) •'Schummlied. ' (b) “Cavatina”; bass. Mr. Richards, "Joe the Gipsy": soprano, Miss Collins. “The Market"; Christchurch Trio, “Prelude in C Sharp Minor"; tenor, Mr. Fawcett, (a) “The Shepherd's Song."’ (b) “The Oyster": recitation. Miss Cowan, "Publishing the Banns”; contralto. Miss Miller, ‘'Largo”; 'cello. Mr. Jones, (a) “Slumber Song,” (b) “Minuet”; tenor, Mr. Faw - cett, (a) “Serenata” ; recitation, Miss Cowan, “The Way Out”: instruments trio; bass, Mr. Richards, “The Riderless Steed.” 4YA, Dunedin: 463 metres; 250 watts. 3 to 4.30 p.m., afternoon concert; 7 p.m., request gramophone concert; S p.m., baritone, Mr. Marehant, (a) "Funiculi Funicula, (b) “Wait”; violin, Master Arnold, "Star of Hope"; Mr. McConnell “A Dickens Monologue '; bass, Mr. McPherson, “Myself When Young"; orchestral selections from the Empire Theatre; address by “Gargoyle,” “A Short History of Transportation.” ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow; — TO-DAY 2BL, Sydney.— 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., Clock and chimes; children’s session; 8 pm., studio programme; 5.45 p.m., “Sun” news; 8.55 p.m., talk by a member of the St. John Ambulance; 9.30 p.m., studio concert including items by the Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus; relay of the Canterbury District Band; Mr. Allen, elocutionist; Mr. Woodrow, baritone; and a relay of Cec. Morrison and his Gloomchasers’ Jazz Band. 4QG, Brisbane.— 385 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., News and announcements: 7.45 p.m., lecturette, “The Boy and His Home,” by A. A. Way; 8 p.m., children's stories by “Little Miss Brisbane”; 9.15 p.m., lecturette arranged by Queensland Agricultural High School and College; 9.30 p.m., relay of a nigger minstrel entertainment from the Soldiers’ Hall, Gympie, in connection with the “Come Back to Gympie” movement. * * * 2FC, Sydney.— 442 metres, 6,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., Talks to children by “Hello Man”; 8.30 p.m., news; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including orchestral music; vocal, instrumental and dance music. 3LO, Melbourne.— 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7 p.m.,- Children’s session; 8 p.m., news; 8.45 p.m., talk under auspices of Department of Agriculture; 9 p.m., talk on "Australian and New Zealand Authors’ Week,” by Captain Peters; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including relay of selections of Beethoven’s opera “Fidelio,” performed by Melba Conservatorium Opera Society; vocal, instrumental and dance music. TO-MORROW 2BL, Sydney:*353 metres; 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., clock and chimes, children’s session; 7.30 p.m., the pupils of Miss 51. Scully; 8 p.m., studio programme: 8.45 p.m., “Sun” news; 9.15 p.m., talk on “Australian Moving Picture Production”; 9.30 p.m., studio concert including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus; an AllAustralian concert conducted by the Writers’ and Composers’ Association of New South Wales in conjunction with Australian Authors’ Week; 11.45 p.m., Cec. Morrison and his Gloomchasers