ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, “Nod”; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk on “Motoring,” by Mr, Geo. Campbell; 7.40 trotting prospects, Mr. C. E. Craig, of THE SUN; 8 p.m., relay from Prince Edward Theatre; mezzo-soprano, Mrs. G. Penfold, (a) “Sometimes in Summer,” (b) “The Sweetest Flower That Blows”; violin, Miss Best, “Legende”; baritone, Mr. Bree, (a) “The Watchman,” (b) “Kashmiri Song”; cornet,. Mr. Bowes, (a) “I Capuletti,” (bj “Fantasia”; contralto, Miss Peace, (a) “From the Land of the Sky Blue Water,” (b) “The White Dawn in Stealing”; flute, Mr. McLennan, (a) “Valse Brilliante,” (b) “Cavatina, No. 12”; weather forecast; 9.6 mezzo-soprano, Mrs. G. Penfold, (a) “Orpheus With His Lute,” (b) “Fairy Shoon”; violin, Miss Best, (a) “Serenade,” (b) “Aucassin and Nicolette”; baritone, Mr. Bree, “Nirvana”; cornet, Mr. Bowes, (a) “Cavatina,” (b) “Sweet Spirit Hear My Prayer”; contralto, Miss Peace, “Slumber, Dear Maid”; flute, Mr. McLennan, “The Nightingale.” * • * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., Gramophone items; 6 p.m., Uncle Ernest and Hataita School Orpheus Society; 7 p.m., news; 8 p.m., chorus, “De Ringtailed Coon”; baritone, Mr. All wright, “She is Far from the Land”; trio, “Scherzo and Finale”; tenor, Mr. McKeon, “The Blue Dragoons”; piano, Mr. Short, “The Bat Waltz”; monologue, Miss Shepherd, “Atoms”; baritone, Mr. Moss, “Sir Roger de Coverley”; sketch, Mr. McKeon, “The Coster’s Wedding”; weather report; 9.1 p.m., lecturette, Editor-Announcer, “Foreign Affairs”; 9.16 p.m., soprano, Miss Clegg, “April is a Lady”; trio. “Scherzo and Finale”; baritone, Mr. Allwright, “The Merry Monk”; piano, Mr. Sliort, “Musical Box”; contralto. Miss Chudley, “Dedication”; chorus, the company, “De Ole Banjo.” 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 2.15 p.m.. Relay of cricket match, New Zealand v. The Rest; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother; 7.15 news; 7.30 p.m., talk, Mr. Hayward, “History of the Old Horse Trams”; 8 p.m., relay from Crystal Palace Theatre; 8.15 p.m., bass, Mr. Richards, “The Diver”; trio, “Romance”; soprano. Miss Skurr, “Forest Echoes”; recital, Mr. Johnson, “A Dog’s Life”; pipe organ, Mr. Lake, “The Voice of Spring”; talk, Bev. J. Robertson, 8.A.,
“Some Reptiles of Australia”; soprano, Miss Skurr, “Here’s April”; bass, Mr. Richards, “The Skipper”; trio, “Salut d’Amour”; humour, Mr. Johnson, “The Bush Christening”; tenor, Mr. Rogers, “Serenade”; pipe organ, Mr. Lake, “Adagio.” • * # 4YA Dunedin:— 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., H.M.V. recital; 7 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother Bill; 7.45 p.m., news; 8 p.m., studio concert; 9 p.m., dance music relay from the Savoy. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, “Cinderella”; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk on “Motor Fuels,” by Gargoyle; 8 p.m., relay of municipal organ recital; 9.30 p.m., relay from Dixieland Cabaret. • * * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., Gramophone items; 6 p.m., Aunt Gwen and cousins from Northland School; 7 p.m., news; 7.15 p.m., sports results; 8 p.m., overture, “Bond of Friendship”; Celeste Quartet, “Paradox for Dovers”; tenor, Mr. Swain, “Here’s to Love and Laughter”; trio, “Allegro”; contralto, Miss Dyer, “Wait”; bass, Mr. Boardman, “The Admiral’s Broom”; vioiin and piano, Miss Symons and Mr. Short, “Finale”; trio, “Angelus”; duet, “Venetian Song”; trio, “Andantino ai)d Finale”; quartet, “Killarney”; 9.5 p.m., lecturette, Sir Truby King, “Child "Welfare”; 9.20 p.m., relay from the Adelphi Cabaret. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7.15 p.m., News and reports; 8 p.m., studio concert. • • * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 6 p.m., Children’s hour, Uncle Sain; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., sport results; 8 p.m., relay from Liberty Theatre; baritone, Mr. Richards, “The Powder Monkey”; violin, Miss Morris, "Tempo di Minuetto”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Lucas, “The Love Pipes of June”; humour, Mr. Owen, “Humorous War Stories”; zither banjo, Mr. Oxley, “Villa Rosa”; tenor, Mr. Rogers. “My Dreams”; trio, "Canzonetta”; baritone, Mr. Richards, “Mary”; 9.15 p.m., mezzo-soprano, Miss Lucas, “Forest violin. Miss Morris,
“Cantilene”: humour, Mr. Owen, “Yawcob Strauss”; zither banjo, Mr. Oxley, “Colorado”: trio, “Chant sans parole*': tenor, Mr. Rogers, “Mona”; 9.40 p.m., relay from Dixieland Cabaret. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting station* 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; Mr. Hereford, baritone; Mr. Hamson, comedian; Miss Fotheringham, soprano; description of the fight at the Sydney Stadium, and dance music. m • • 2FC, Sydney: 442 metres; 5,000 watts. 5.15 p.m., Children session, “Hello Man”; 9.30 p.m., news; 10 p.m., studio concert, including items by Jack Lurnsdaine; relay of the second act of “Castles in the Air”; and dance music. 3LO, Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 8 p.m., Children’s session: talks on ‘‘U®® of Stable Manure” (9.45), “Technicalities (10.25), and “To-morrow’s Stadium Event” (11.20); studio items, including items by the Collingwood Citizens’ Banc, Mr. E. Wood, baritone; and dance music. • • • 4QG, Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts. 9 p.m.. Children’s session. "The Saudman”; 10.30 p.m., a radio play, lations”; 11.30 p.m., items by Mr. ~“ a *" man’s party. NOTES. A Devon port listener reports reception of an unidentified station on about _ metres on Wednesday night from to 11.15. Gramophone records J*. played throughout. The announcer in a deep voice and only a word here there could be recognised. Morse either side of this station interfered reception and prevented the cah Sib * from being heard. NO TROTTING RELAY The station authorities at IT A been unable to obtain permission from Otahuhu Trotting Club to running description of the races row and on Wednesday. It is ’ however, that in the near „ the events will once more be heard on In a brief session from 7.40 to 8 o this evening. Mr. C. E. Craig, the tr nro»* expert of THE SUN, will give the P pects for to-morrow’s events, from ** H
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 205, 18 November 1927, Page 14
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