ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 202, 15 November 1927, Page 14

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows:

TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Leo; 7.15, news; 8.0, relay from Majestic Theatre; studio items by Miss Vane, mezzo-soprano; Miss Youd, dramatic soprano; Mr. A. McSkimming, elocutionist; Mr. J. Littler, bass; Mr. W. Farrow, tenor; and Mr. V. Bedford, flautist. 2YA Wellington:420 metres, 5,000 watts. 2.30 p.m., relay of cricket match, New Zealahd v. The Rest; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Jasper and radio express steamer; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 lecturette, Mi\ Bradshaw, "A History of Motorcars”; 8.0, Orpheus Quartet, ‘‘Long Live Elizabeth”; clarionet, Mr. Crump, “Eighth Air Varie”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Rose in the Bud”; trio, “Vivace Double Concerto”; duet, “The Moon Hath Raised Her Lamp Above”; cello, Mr. Ellwood, “Elegie”; contralto. Miss Mackie, “Fair Spring is Returning”; baritone, Mr. Barnes, “Sylvia”; 5.54, weather report: 8.56, lecturette, Mr. South, “Books: Grave and Gay”; quartet, “Volga Boatmen”; trio, “Largo and Allegro”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “Farewell to Summer”; cello, Mr. Ellwood, “Schezro”; quartet, “Old Folks at Home”; quartet, “Ciribiribin.” 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. Silent Day. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 7 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother Bill: 8 p.m., concert by the Ritz Concert Orchestra and assisting artists. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Leo; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre: baritone, Mr. Stewart, (a) “All the Fun of the Fair,” (b) “Chumleigh Fair”; soprano, Miss Walker, “One Fine Day”; tenor, Mr. Harris, (a) “Two Eyes of Grey,” (b) “It’s too Late to be Sorry Now”; contralto, Miss Gribben, “The Lord is my Light”; relay from Strand Theatre; baritone, Mr. Stewart, “Tally Ho”; soprano, Miss Walker, (a) “Chanson de Florian,” (b) “It is not because your heart is mine”; tenor, Mr. Harris, “Here’s to Love”; contralto. Miss Gribben, (a) “Sacrament,” (b) “My Treasure”; 9.1 p.m., weather forecast; organ recital, Mr. E. Wilson. * • ♦ 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. Silent Day. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard; 7.15 p.m., market reports; 7.30 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Grand Theatre; tenor, Mr. Bradshaw, “In Moonlight”; violin, Miss Morris, “Minuet in G”; contralto, Miss Lowe, “In the Chimney Corner”; 8.31 p.m., talk, Rev. B. Dudley, “Meteors and Their Kindred”; humour, Miss Cowan, “The Man in Asbestos”; relay from Grand Theatre; tenor, Mr. Bradshaw, “Tom Bowling"; trio, “Andante and Scherzo”; contralto, Miss Lowe, “If I Might Come to You”: violin. Miss Morris, “Chanson”: recital, Miss Cowan, “The Weather Fiend”; trio, “Russian Valse”: 10.3 p.m., talk, Mr. Cyril Poulton, “Dancing.”

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. 8.15 p.m.. Children’s session; 9 p.m., studio concert; 9.45 p.m., news; 10.3# p.m., studio concert, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus and light orchestra; special programme, introducing music from abroad, (1) music of the springtime; (2) the Rhine in song and story; (3) operatice gems; the artists will include Misses Mangan, Stanton and Miller, and Messrs. Forest, Steel and Foster. • • • 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 selections by the New South Wales State Military Band; too' items and dance music. * • • 3LO, Melbourne: 371 metres; 5,000 watts. 8 p.m., Children’s session; talks on “Sky Scrapers” (9.45), “The Washington Disarmament Conference” (10.0), and “Bowls” (10.15); 10.30 p.m., studio concert, including items by the Malvern Tramways Band; Miss Lawton, soprano, a one-act play, “Brmine, Diamonds ana Champagne” (12.20); and dance music. 4QG, Brisbane: 385 metres; 6,000 watts. 8.30 p.m., news; 9 p.m., children’s session, Uncle Jim; 10.30 p.m., studio concert, including items by an orchestra, contralto and soprano solos and male voice quartette numbers. TO-MORROW 2BL, Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 8.15 p.m., Children’s session: 9 pm., studio concert; 9.45 p.m., news; 10.30 p.m., studio concert, including items by Broaocasters’ Topical Chorus and light orchestra; Leone Vocal Trio; Canterbury District Band and :2BL dance band. • * • 4QG, Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts. 8.30 p.m., News; 9 p.m., children s session, Little Miss Brisbane; 10.30 PJ”’ studio concert, including items by tn Hamilton Quartette and a relay from tn studio of Mrs. Croft. NOTES , . A weekly description of boxing a * f wrestling matches are now a feature the transmission from 2BL, Sydney. proprietors of the Sydney Stadium na learnt that the broadcasting of un - important matches stimulated * n and gate receipts have gone quence. They are therefore giving every encouragement to proceed w»tn tn relays. It is rather a pity step has been taken at a time when ° . seas reception is becoming increasing - difficult every night, but these transni \ sions should prove exceedingly P°P