ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 180, 20 October 1927, Page 16

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA, Auckland—--333 metres; 500 watts. 3_ p.in., to 4.30 p.m., Afternoon session; <.ld p m., to 7.45 p.m., news session; talk by Dr. de Clive Lowe on the growth of the Automobile Association; 8 p.m., relay from Rialto Theatre; Snappy Three, popular numbers; violin, Mr. Gracie, (a) “Kuyawiak Mazurka,” <bj “Serenade”; soprano, Miss Holmes, “Angels Guard Thee”; Ingall’s Hawaiians, (a) “Marche Directeur,” (b) “Hawaiian Rainbow”; baritone, Mr. Williams, “Harlequin”; mezzo, Mrs. Parry, (a) “Scenes that are Brightest,” (b) “Vanity Fair”; 1 8.52 p.m., weather report; 8.53 p.m., talk on Richard 111 and Othello, by Mr. Cul- i ford Bell; Snappy Three, popular numbers; 9.16 p.m., violin, Mr, Gracie, “Nocturne”; soprano. Miss Holmes, “Should He Upbraid”; Ingall’s Hawaiians, (a) “Hilo Waltz,” (b) “Aloha-oe.” (c) “Hawaiian Echoes”; baritone, Mr. Williams, “Submarines”; mezzo, Mrs. Parrv, “I Know of Two Bright Eyes.” • • • 2YA, Wellington—--420 metres; 5.000 watts. 3 p.m.. Gramophone recital; 7 p.m., news session; 7.35 p.m., lecturette, Mr. W. King, “Esperanto”; 8 p.m., Central Mission Band, “Freedom and Honour”; soprano, Mrs. Dawson, “11 Bacio”; band, “Musical Fragments,” “Grenadiers”; contralto, Miss Geere-Watson, “Keramos”; band, “Glorinda,” “Queen’s Guard”; 8.50 p.m., weather report; 9 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Johannes Anderson, “Native Birds”; 9.15 p.m., band, “Adeste Fideles”; con- : tralto, Miss Geere-Watson, “Fairy Waters”; band. “Bye, Bye, Blackbird,” I “In Sunny Lands”; contralto, Miss Geerei Watson, “Plumstones”; band, “Westbur v.” • • • i 3YA Christchurch—--306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon concert; 6 p.m.. children’s session, by Uncle Jack; 7.15 p.m., news and reports; 7.30 p.m., talk, Dr. Hilgendorf, “Grasses”; 8 p.m.. relay from Liberty Theatre; pianoforte. Miss Warren, “Berceuse”; baritone, Mr. Moloney. “Lolita”; Broadcasting Trio, “Third Movement D. Minor”; humour, Miss Hooper, “Peter”; Broadcasting Trio, “Minuet in A”; (b) “Melody,” (c) “Polonaise”; 9.20 p.m., relay from Choral Hall. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., to 4.30 p.m., Afternoon concert; 7 p.m., gramophone recital; 8 p.m., studio concert, including a relay of the Archerfield pupils’ concert. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. | 3 p.m., to 4.30 p.m., Afternoon concert; 6.30 p.m., children’s session, Tom Thumb; 7.15 p.m., news and reports: 7.30 p.m.. to 7.45 p.m., talk on “Motoring,” by Mr. Geo. Campbell: 8 p.m., relay from Messrs. John Courts, Ltd.: 9 p.m., weather report; relay Prince Edward Theatre. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., Gramophone recital; 6 p.m , •bildren’s hour, Uncle Ernest; 7 p.m., news tj session; studio concert; 8.59 p.m., weather I report; lecturette, Editor-Announcer, *Tmi perial News"; 9.15 p.m., studio orchestra: i bass, Mr. Boardman, “Sir Roger de Cov-

erley”; trio, “O Memory”; flute, Mr. Tucker, “Papillon”; duet, "Down the Vale”; monologue, Mr. Ginger, “Me. Too": soprano. Miss Sawyer, “The Nightingale and the Rose”; quartet, “Sweet and Dow.” * • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m.. H.M.V. recital; 7 p.m., children's session. Big Brother Bill; 7.40 p.m., news service; 8 p.m.. special relay. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations tran*mit as follow — TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres; 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., Children’s session; 8 prostudio concert; 8.45 p.m., ‘Sun” n,ewe; 9.30 p.m., studio concert, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chofus; * n hour’s programme broadcast by creations, Ltd., items by Mr. Jones, bantone; Mr. C. Coutts, comedian; Mis* Quine, descriptive artist ;and a relay o. I dance music. * • • 2FC Sydney: 442 metres; 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m.. Talks to children by ‘‘Hj'j 0 Man”; 5.30 p.m., news: 9 p.m., concert, including selections by the , South Wales Tramway Band: relay f concert by the Sydney Madrigal Sociex. vocal, instrumental and dance music. • • • 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres; 5,000 watts. 7 p.m., Children’s session; 8 p.m.. ! 9.30 p.m., studio concert, including cchestral and band music; vocal items an*. dance music. 4QG Brisbane: 355 metres: 5,000 watts. 8 p.m.. Children’s session: 8.50 news: 9.30 p.m., studio concert, ! selections by instrumental quartet: '♦w 1 and dance music. SHORT WAVE STATIONS The revised list of short-wave station* heard in New Zealand is as follows. 2XAD. Schenectady, New York, - i metres. , M an 4 j] 2XM. —Chaterham. England. —> metres. _ .. c 2XAG. Schenectady, L.b.A., metres. I 3LO, Melbourne, 29.8 metres. 6AR, Victoria, 30 metres. PCJJ.—Holland, 30.2 metres. SGC. Adelaide. 31 metres. 2XAF. Schenectady. L.b.A.. i metres. RFN —Russia. 45 metres. 6AG, Perth, 32.9 metres. 4AC, Belgium. 32 metres, i 3AU, Rangiora, 34 metres. 3AJ, Rangiora, 36 metres. roC tres. WLW.—Cincinnati. L-S.A-. RCBB. Buenos Ayres, 4o metre.. GSS. Leipzig. Germany. roet r» KDKA.— Pittsburgh. L.S.A-. m etr»WOY.— Schenectady. L.S.A . (WF Perth Western Austral".