ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 190, 1 November 1927, Page 14

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 to 4.30 p.m., Afternoon session. 6 to 7 p.m., Children’s session, Uncle Leo. 7.15, News. 8 p.m., Relay from Majestic Theatre; contralto, Miss Thomson, “In Questa Tomba”; violin, Mr. Richardson, (a) “Air on G String,” (b) “Spanish Seranade”; baritone, Mr. Warburton, “Questa o Quella”; soprano, Miss Armstrong, “A Song of Life”; flute, Mr. Bedford, “Scottish Airs”; Nell, the Bohemian, and her guitar, Maori folk songs; elocution, Miss Crosher, “Lynette.” 8.58, Relay from Majestic Theatre. 9.8, Weather report; contralto. Miss Thomson, “My Prayer”; violin, Mr. Richardson, “Canzonetta”; baritone, Mr. Warburton, (a) “A Bachelor Gay,” (b) “Off to Philadelphia”; soprano, Miss Armstrong, “Sing, Break Into Song”; flute, Mr. Bedford, “Song Without Words”; Nell the Bohemian, “Maori Folk Songs”; Miss Crosher, “My Will.” * • * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., graihophone recital; 6 p.m., children’s hour; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Bradshaw, “Petroleum”; 8.1 p.m., overture; 8.5 p.m., vocal quintette, “Love is Meant to Make Us Glad”; Mr. Crump, “First Clarionet Concerto”; elocution, Miss Wilson, “Packing Up”; trio, “Scherzo and Finale*;; soprano, Airs. Harris, “She Had a Letter”; ’cello, Air. Ellwood, “Arlequin”; baritone, Air. Barnes, “The Yeomen of England”; cornet, Air. Ormrod, “Facilita”; contralto, Miss Alackie, “Peaceful England”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “That Every Jack”; 8.55 p.m.. lecturette, Air. South, “Books: Grave and Gay”; 9.10 p.m., Orpheus Quartette, “The Alonth of Alay”; clarionet, Arr. Crump, “Adelaide”; elocution, Aliss Wilson, “If Life Were a Play”; trio, “Allegro”; duet, “Come to Arcadie”; ’cello, Air. Ellwood, “Slavonic Fantasy”; cornet. Air. Ormrod, “Serenade”; quartette, “Finale.” 3YA, Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. 4YA, Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., H.AI.V. recital: 7 p.m., children’s session, Big Brother Bill; studio concert, including orchestral selections from the Octagon Theatre; baritone, Air. Alacdonald, “The Last Call,” and a recital by Air. Allan Young. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres; 500 watts. 3 p.m., to 4.30 p.m., Afternoon session; 7.1 d p.m., to 7.45 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Prince Edward Theatre; 8.11 p.m., contralto, Aliss Green, (a) “Slave Song,” (b) “Song of -the Little Folk”; baritone, Air. Williams, “Harvest Song”; soprano, Airs. Nodder, “An Emblem”; tenor, Air. Barnes, “The Last Aluster”; 8.39 p.m., a talk on “Shakespeare’s Comedies”; 8.54 p.m., duet, “Sainted Alother”; tenor, Air. Barnes, “In Sympathy”; 9.2 p.m., weather report; Air. E. Wilson and Mr. C. Williams, organ recital and vocal selections, including “Elgie”; “Swedish Wedding”; “Alinuetto”: “O Sanctissima Lux”; “Gavotte in C Alinor”; and “Romance Sans Paroles.” 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres. 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon -concert: 6 p.m., children’s session, Uncle Sam; 7.15 p.m., market reports; 7.30 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Crystal Palace Theatre; 8.15 p.m., bass, Air. Inkster, “Invictus”; soprano,

Aliss Grenneli, “A Heart that's Free ; violin, Aliss Alorris, (a) “Poeme,” <b> “Schon Rosmaria”; 8.36 p.m.. bass, Mr. Inkster, “Until”; soprano. Aliss Grenneli. "Hine e Hine”; Broadcasting Trio, (ai "Valse Russe,” (b) “Alarch Militaire”; bass, Air. Inkster, “Friend o’ Aline”; 3.15 p.m., talk, Air. Hayward, “Reminiscences of Alotor Tours”; 9.30 p.m., violin. Min* Alorris, “Chanson Aleditation”; trio, (a) “Barcarolle,” (b) “Valse Song”: bass. Mr. Inkster, “Asleep in the Deep”; 10.4 p.m., rebroadcast 2YA. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent Day. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., Children’s session; S p.m., studio concert; 9.30 p.m., studio concert, including items by Broadcasters' Topical Chorus and light orchestra; Mr. Sutherland, basso; Aliss Stewart, soprano; Miw Fenner, humour; Miss Ostinga, contralto, Air. Carter, cello; Mr. Jeffree, tenor and a repeat performance of the song cycle “Flora's Holiday.” 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., Children’s session, “Hello Alan”; 8.30 p.m., news; 9 p.m., studio concert, including orchestral music; items by Win and Windle; New South Wales Stat€ Alilitary Band; instrumental and dance music. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 tvatts. 7 p.m., Children’s session; talks on “Croquet of Yesterday” (8.45); "Logie ® Language” (9 p.m.); and “Bowls” (9.15)'9.30 p.m., studio concert, including iteO* by Malvern Tramways Band. Ella Riddel., contralto; the French Brothers, banjoists; Anita Shawe, soubrette; a one-act play, “Nerves and Noises”; and dance music by Ern. Spry’s orchestra. 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts. 8 p.m., Children’s session; 8.30 P-®jj news; 9.30 p.m., relay of the Queensiano State and Municipal orchestra from Exhibition Hall. NOTES A Devon port listener reports that th« Californion stations KGO, KPO have been coming in with good strength late. KFON, however, has been raw weak and is at times quite indistingui _ able. Reception of any of these *tatio»» will become more rare as the s um rn _ season progresses and static will interi with reception to a greater e *tent - at present. 2XAF, one of the WGY shon wave stations at Schenactady, New jo was received at good strength by se local listeners during the week-end. JJJJ and other New’ Zealand short stations w r ere also coming in well. i