ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. 2Y A Wellington: 420 metres. 5,000 watts. 3 to 5 p.m., afternoon t. children’s hour, Aunt Jo; news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Stewart, “Modern Railway Conveniences”; 8 p.m., overture, selections from “The Valkyrie”; Melodie Four, “Thuringian Volkslied”; flute, Air. Rothwell, “Dainty Dance”; tenor, Mr. AVilliams, “Pale Moon”; bass, Mr. Marshall, “A Thousand Leagues Under the Sea”; trio, “First Movement,” quartet, “Doan Ye Cry, Ma Honey”; baritone, Mr. Allwright, “Tom o’ Devon”; violin, Miss Symons, “Prelude and Allegro”; duet, “Tenor and Baritone”; recital, Mr. Warwick, (a) “Sad Story of a MotorCar”, (b) "The Old-Timer”; weather forecast; 9.4 p.m., organ recital. Mr. White, (a) “Spring Song”, <b) “Berceuse”, (c) “Gavotte de Mignon”; quartet, “Please, "Won’t You Be My H’m?”; trio, in * G”; recital, Mr. Warwick, “Rio Grande’s Last Race”; tenor, Mr. Bryant, “O, Lovelv Night”; flute, Mr. Rouhwell, (a) “Idylle,” (b) "Salut d’Amour”; quartet, “Watchman, What of the Night?” 3YA Christchurch: —■ 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Jack; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., Mr. Bell, on “Books”; 8 p.m. march, Derry’s Military Band, “Colonel Bogey”; soprano, Miss Catton, “Black Roses”; band, “Serenade Militaire”; baritone, Mr. Hawker, “Simon the Cellarer”; band, “Down South”; contralto, Miss Bowden, “My Ships”; band, “First Movement, Unfinished Symphony”; humour, Mr. Brown, “The Adventures of Catherine Parr”; 9 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre; band, “The Uhlans’ Call”; soprano, Miss Catton, “April Morn”; band, “The Wee MacGregor”; baritone Mr. Hawker, “ “Harlequin”; band, '‘The Gondoliers”; contralto, Miss Bowden, (a) “Creation’s Hymn”, (b) “Request”; band, “Sobras Les Dickey lost to Miss W. Gubb and N. Ireland, I—6. The B team played at Onehunga. Results are as follow, Onehunga names first:— Women’s Singles. —Miss A. Gubb beat Miss M. Mack, 6—l; Miss C. Thompson beat Miss H. Richardson, 6—o; Miss Lamond beat Miss E. Richardson, 6—o. Men’s Singles. —C. Hall beat R. Collieutt, 6 —l; H. Wolfenden beat I. Williamson, 6—4; C. Pople beat F. Scott, 6—o; G. Laking beat W. Burgess, 6—o. Women’s Doubles. —Misses Gubb and C. Thompson beat Misses M. Mack and H. Richardson, 6—2; Misses Lamond and Pople beat Misses E. Richardson and E. Evans, 6—4. Men’s Doubles. —C. Hall and C. Pople beat R. Collicutt and I. Williamson, 6—3; H. Wolfenden and G. Laking beat F. Scott and W. Burgess, 6—l. Mixed Doubles. —Miss A. Gubb and C. Hall beat Miss M. Mack and R. Collicutt, 6—l; Miss C. Thompson and H. Wolfenden lost to Miss H. Richardson and I. Williamson, 10-11; Miss Pople and C. Pople beat Miss E. Richardson and F. Scott, 6—2; Miss N. Lamond and G. Laking beat MisS E. Evans and W. Burgess, 6—3. VICTORIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS By Cable.—Press Association. — Copyright. MELBOURNE, Saturday. Play in the Victorian tennis championships was continued to-day, mostly semi-finals being played. The only final decided was a mixed doubles event, in which Hawkes and Miss Boyd (Victoria) beat Moon (Queensland) and Miss Cox (New South Wales), 6 —o, 6—3.—A. and N.Z.
Olas”; band. “The Song of the Wanderer*! and “Sons of the Brave.” • • • 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, Uncle Leo; 7.15 p.m., new«8 p.m., Ingall’s Hawaiian Instrumentalists! (a) “Invercargill March,” (b) "Moonlight and Roses”: humour, Mr. J. A. Sharprelay from Majestic Theatre; monologue! Miss Crosher, “My Will”; contralto, Miss Peace, (a) “Ave Maria,” (b) “Hone Love”; violin, Mr. Richardson, (a) “Spring Song,” (b) “Hindoo Chant”; soprano. Miss Bayne, "Carmena"; weather forecast, humour, Mr. Sharp; Ingalls Hawaiians, (a) “Haerera,” (b) “Kalima Walt*," (c) “Tell Me With Smiles”; contralto. Miss Peace, “Will He Come?”; elocution. Miss Crosher, (a) “Parody oh ’Hamlet* "j relay from Strand Theatre; soprano. Miss Bayne, (a) “The Perfect Prayer,” (b) “Love’s a Merchant.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 6,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children’s session—Uncle Jasper; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Bradshaw, “Carburetter Adjustment”; 8 p.m., overture, “Prelude in C Sharp Minor’;; Madrigal, Harmonic Society, Sister, Awake”; “The Battle Eve”; Harmonic Society, “Here a Pretty Baby Lies”; Trio, "First and Second Movements”; Harmonic Society, "Laird of Cockpen"; contralto, Mss Sutherland, “Yonder”; ’cello solo, Mr. Ellwood, “Sicilienne”; tenor, Mr. Bryant, “I Heard You Singing”; Harmonic Society, “Pan”; weather forecast; 8.57 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Dry*, “Whales’ ; Harmonic Society, “We Have Fed Our Sea,” trio, “Third Movement,’ - “Irish Tune”; soprano, Miss Goodwill, "Dream o’ Bay Jill”; ’cello, Mr. Ellwood, “Chanson”; Society, “Every Rustling Tree”; baritone, Mr. Orr, “The Lute Player”; Society, “Marry me, Mary Veen”; Society, “Faust.” ♦ * • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 6 p.m., children’s hour—Big Brother Bill; 7 p.m., news; 8 p.m., studio concert. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follows; TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 8.15 p.m., children’s session; 9.30 p.m., news arrangements in connection with the Eucharistic Congress; talk on the motor-car, Mr. Martin; 10.30 p.m., studio concert, including selections by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus; a band of eight banjo experts; vocal items 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 p.m., studio concert, including orchestral music; relay of North Sydney Ohphans’ Club concert; selection by 2FC dance band, and the boys’ choir of St. Andrew’s Cathedral; relay of Sydney Harmonic Society’s choir; a studio sketch on broadcasting, in celebration of 2FC’s fourth birthday, and dance music. 3LO Melbourne:— 371 metres, 6,000 watts. 8 p.m., children’s session; 9 p.m., news; talks on work among the blind children in Victoria (9.45); school life and sport (10 p.m.), and the apple export industry (10.15 p.m.); 10.30 p.m., studio concert, including selections by the Echuca Federal Band; selections by an instrumental quartette; vocal items and dance music. • • • 4QG Brisbane:— 385 metres, 6,000 watts. 8.40 p.m., talk on the care of the feet; 9 p.m., children’s session; 9.30 p.m., news; 10.30 p.m., studio concert, including relay of organ recital at St. John’s Cathedral; vocal and instrumental items; dance music.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 219, 5 December 1927, Page 14
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