ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 197, 9 November 1927, Page 16

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations :ransmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres; 500 watts. 3 p.m., to 4.30 p.m.. Afternoon session; • p.m., to 7 p.m.; Children’s hour; 7 15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk on “Physical < ulture, Mr. X. Kerr; 8 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre; Kingsland Methodist Choir “The Wind that Blows”; baritone, Mr. Rutledge, "Bid Me to Love”; Ingalls Hawaiians, folk songs; choir, "The Secret”; contralto. Miss Davidson, “Down Here”; humour, Mr. Garland. "Santa Glaus"; tenor. Mr. Fawsey, "Nirvana”; mezzo-soprano. Miss Wood, "Lie There, My Lute”; cornet, Mr. Morphy, “Evening Song”; bass, Mr. Leather, "Anchored”; choir, “The Hunting Song”; weather report; relay from Strand Theatre; choir, •The Frog”; soprano. Miss Heape, “Down In the Forest”; baritone, Mr. Rutledge. "My Dreams”, Ingall's Hawaiians, Hawaiian airs: contralto. Miss Davidson, "To a Miniature”; tenor, Mr. Pawsey, "Friend”; cornet. Mr. Morphy, "Genevieve”: mezzo-soprano, Mias Wood "You in a Gondola": bass, Mr. Leather "Border Ballad”; choir, "Good Night, Beloved ” • * * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 11.30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Rebroadcast of 3YA; evening, silent. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 600 watts. 8 a m., to 5.30 a.m., Breakfast session; 11.30 a.m., relay of Canterbury Jockey Club’s Cup meeting; 5.30 p.m., children’s session; 6.30 p.m., orchestral music; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Everybody’s Theatre; 8.15 p.m., duet, “Drifting and Dreaming”: solo. Miss Warren, •Country Gardens”; tenor, Mr. Suckling, “Thai night I’ll ne’er forget”; trio, “Serenata”; Mr. Dey. “Monty on Fashions”; violin. Miss Morris, “Serenade”; duet, “Ain’t she sweet”: piano. Miss Warren. “Lorely”; tenor, Mr. Suckling, “The Sailors”; violin. Miss Morris, “Chanson Valse”: trio, “Molto Allegro”; relay from Olympia Motor Show; ukulele, Mr. August, “Hi-diddle-diddle”; duet, “Ukulele Dream Girl.” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent Day. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m.. Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour: 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Rialto Theatre; soprano, Mrs. Towsey. “When All Was Young”; saxophone. Miss Greening, “Fox-trot Medley”; piano, Mr. Towsey. “Moonlight Sonata”; baritone, Mr. Sutherland, “Shipmates o’ Mine”; Mr. J. A. Sharp, humour; Mrs. Robertson’s Trio, (a) “Swedish Folk Song,” (b) “Menuet”; duet, “When Song is Sweet”; relay from Majestic Theatre; •weather forecast; 9.7 p.m., contralto. Miss Thompson. “O. Thcu that Tellest’; piano, Mr. Towsey, "Prelude and Fugue”; duet, "Sink. Red Sun”; saxophone. Miss Greening, popular numbers; relay from Majestic Theatre: baritone, Mr. Sutherland, (a) • Drumadoon," (b) “Son of Mine”: 9.48 pm., humour, Mr. J. Sharp: trio, “March Militaire”; • • • 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 11.30 a.m.. Rebroadcast 3YA: 6 p.m., » hildren’s session: Wellington Harmonic Society; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, .Mr. King, “Esperanto”; 8 p.m., Ist Battalion Wellington Regiment Band. “On Tour”; tenor. Mr. Thipps, “Laugh and Sing ”; Lyric Quartet, “Every Rustling Tree”; band, “The Grenadiers”; baritone, Mr Goudie, “The Stoker’’; band, “Humming”; quartet, “Laughing”, band, “Happy” and “La Traviata”; weather report: 9.1 p.m., lecturette, “Wellington”; band, “Bells at Sunset”; quartet, “Pussy’s in the Well”; band, “Rosebuds”; bass, Mr. Brown, “Reuben Ranzo”; tenor, Mr.

Howe, “Mountain Lovers”; band, “Golden Cross,” and “The Aide-de-Camp.” 3YA, Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watt 3. 8 a.m., Breakfast session; 11.30 a.m., relay of race meeting; 5.30 p.m., children’s session, Chuckle and Chook; 6.30 p.m., dinner music; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., racing review; 8 p.m., relay from Everybody’s Theatre; bass, Mr. Williams, “Zummersetshire”; soprano, Miss Hatnerton, “I Know a Bank”; quartet, “The Hunting Song”; tenor, Mr. Sumner, ‘ Mistress Mine”; trio, (a) “Ave Maria,” (b) “Turkish Rondo”; contralto, Miss Renaut, “Off to Market”: trio, “Souvenir de Sorrento”; humour, Miss Doherty, “The Egg.” • * * 4YA, Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m.. Gramophone recital: 8 p.m.. special dance programme by the Kapai Dance Band. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: ‘to-day 2BL Sydney: 353 metres; 5,000 watts. 8.15 p.m., Children’s session; 9 p.m., studio concert; 9.45 p.m., news: 10.30 p.m., studio concert, Including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus and light orchestra; organ recital by Mr. Hughes; Professor Woodhouse. tenor: Canterbury District Band; Mr. Cash, humour; and dance music. * • * 2FC Sydney:—. 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 8.15 p.m., Children’s session, “Hello Man”; 9.30 p.m., news; 10.30 p.m., studio concert, including songs by Jack Lumsdaine; extracts from “The Lady of Lyons”; and dance music. * * * 3LO, Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 8 p.m.. Children’s session; talks on “Marketing Methods” (9.45); “Victoria Water Supply” (10.0); “Books” (10.15); 10.30 p.m., studio concert, including items by Miss Pryor, soprano; relay of Ballarat Male Harmonists; and dance music. ... 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 6,000 watts. 0 p.m., Children’s session. Little Miss Brisbane; 9.30 p.m., news; 10 p.m., recital by Mr. Sharman’s party; 11 p.m., radio play, '‘Samuel Goes Swimming." SHORT WAVE STATIONS The revised list of short-wave stations heard in New Zealand is as follows: 2XAD. Schenectady, New York. 22.02 metres. 2NM.—Chaterham. England. 23 and 33 metres. KFW.—Chelmsford, England, 24 metres. 2XAG. Schenectady, U.S.A., 26.93 metres. 3LO, Melbourne, 29.8 metres. 6AR, Victoria, 30 metres. PCJJ. —Holland, 30.2 metres. SGC, Adelaide, 31 metres. 2XAF. Schenectady. U.S.A., 32.79 metres. 6AG, Perth, 32.9 metres. 4AC, Belgium, 32 metres. 3AU, Rangiora, 34 metres. 3AJ, Rangiora, 36 metres. RFN —Russia, 45 metres. RCBB, Buenos Ayres, 45 metres. WLW —Cincinnati, U.S.A.. 52 metres. GSS. Leipzig. Germany, 60 metres. KDKA. —Pittsburgh. U.S.A.. 63 metres. WGY. —Schenectady, U.S.A.. 89 metres. 6WF.—Perth Western Australia. 100 metres. Short wave set owners should watch this list as new stations are being added from time to time.