ON the AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 237, 27 December 1927, Page 16

ON the AIR

Fare for Listeners-In

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TODAY .iS&ftgg, IYA Auckland:— ‘*^K^sSe. 333 metres, 500 watts. 8 a.m., Sports attractions, news, road conditions, race reviews, musical items; 11 a.m., relay of trotting events; 3 p.m., afternoon session, selected studio items; 4 p.m., literary selection by Mr. Culford Bell; 4.30 p.m., close down; 5.30 p.m., the children’s hour; 6.30 p.m., studio items, 7.30 p.m., news, reports and sports results; 8 p.m., chimes; 8.1 p.m., relay of overture from Majestic Theatre, Mr. J. Whiteford-Waugh conductor; 8.11 p.m., soprano, Miss Marjorie Fair, “Michaela's Song” from “Carmen”; 8.16 p.m., tenor, Mr. Arthur Ripley, “La Donna e Mobile” (Rigoletto); 8.21 p.m., elocution, Mr J. Montague, “The Baby Show”; 8.28 p.m., instrumental trio, The Towsey, Bosworth, Hemus Trio, “Trio in D Major,” Beethoven, op. 70, first part; 8.39 p.m., baritone, Mr. James de Montalk, “Toreador Song” (“Carmen); 8.44 p.m., contralto, Madam Irene Ainsley, “Nobil Signore Salute” from “Hugenots”; 8.49 p.m., humour, Mr. Dan Flood, “Humour at the Piano”; 8.45 p.m., duet, Messrs. A. Ripley and J. de Montalk, ‘The Moon Hath Raised Her Lamp Above”; 9 p.m., evening forecast; 9.2 p.m., relay of orchestral interlude from Majestic Theatre; 9 12 p.m., contralto, Madam Irene Ainsley, “When All was Young” (Faust); 9.16 p.m., elocution, Mr. J. Montague, (a) “Rosa,” (b) “You do Look Queer”; 9.23 p.m., piano, Mr. Cyril Towsey, Senta’s “Spinning Song”; 9.28 baritone, Mr. J. de Montalk, “The Heart Bowed Down” (Bohemian Girl”); 9.33 p.m., relay of orchestral entr’acte from Majestic Theatre; 9.43, humour, Mr. D. Flood, humour at the piano; 9.48 p.m., duet, Madam Ainsley and Mr. Ripley, “Home to Our Mountains” (H Trovatore); 9.52 p.m., trio, the Towsey-Bosworth-Hemus Trio, Trio in D Major (Op. 70); 10 p.m., Madam Ainsley’s Quartette, quartette from “Rigoletto”; 10.4 p.m., a thought. 2YA Wellington:— 420 metres,- 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., Athletic results: 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Jasper; 7 p.m., news; 8.1 p.m., overture, “Merry Widow”; Orpheus Quartet, “Come, All Ye Lads and Lassies”; humour, Mr. Gardiner, “Opening the Pineapple Tin”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “The Brightest Day”: trio, “First Movement”; duet, “Love Thou”; piano, Mr. Short, “Viennese Waltzes”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Dainty Damozel”; Italian mandolin, Mr. Haywood, “So Blue”: soprano, Miss Greenwood, “A Forse Lui”; quartet, “Sleep, Holy Babe”; 9.1 p.m., lecturette, Mr. South, “Books: Grave and Gay”; piano and violin, “Sonata in F”; baritone, Mr. Barnes, “The Carpet”; humour, Mr. Gardiner, “Cabby’s Lament”; contralto, Miss Mackie, “Meadow Sweet”; trio, “Trio in B Flat”; quartet, “Far, Far Away”; mandolin, Mr. Haywood, “Song of the Wanderer”; soprano, Miss Greenwood, “Nymphs and Fawns”; quartet, “The Carnevale.” * * • 3YA Christchurch:306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Crystal Palace Theatre; baritone, Mr. LaJtc. “A Clinking Toast”; banjolin, Mr. Hodgson, “Japanese Fan Dance”; 8.23 p.m., soprano, Miss Shuker, “Drink to Me Only”; duet, “Honolulu Moon”; tenor, Mr. Trewern, “Funiculi Finicula”; humour, Mr. Instone, “The Millinery Sale”; contralto, Mrs. Stallard, “We’d Better Bide a Wee”; ukulele, Mr. August, “Ukulele Lady”; banjolin, Mr. Hodgson, “Washington Post March”; baritone, Mr. Lake, “The Sailor’s Paradise”; duet, “Popular Melodies”; soprano, Miss Shuker, ’‘Love’s a Merchant”; tenor, Mr. Trewern, “Nirvana”; humour, Mr. Instone, “The Irish Fire Brigade”; contralto. Mrs. Stallard, “The Rosary”; relay of dance music from Caledonian Ha.ll.

* * * 4YA Dunedin:— ' / 463 metres. 250 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children’s session, Big Brother Bill; 8 p.m., studio concert by the Dunedin .Banjo Trio. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland:333 metres. 500 watts. 8 a.m., sports attractions, news, road conditions, race reviews, musical items; 11 a.m., relay of racing events; 5.30 p.m., the children’s hour; 6.30 p.m., selected vocal and instrumental items; 7.30 p.m., news and reports and sports results; 8 p.m., chimes; 8.1 p.m., relay of orchestral overture (Rialto); 8.11 p.m., quartette, the Waiata Quartette, “Angelus” (Maritana); 8.16 p.m., duet. Miss Lola Solomon and Mr. Frank Sutherland, “Of Fairy Wood” (Maritana); 8.21 p.m., instrumental trio, The Towsey-Bosworth-Hemus Trio, trio in B Flat Major (Op. 21, Ist and 2nd movement); 8.32 p.m., vocal duo, The Bohemian Duo, (a) “Yesterday,” (b) “Down Kentucky Way”; 8.40 p.m., contralto, Mrs. Cyril Towsey, “Alas, Those Chimes” (“Maritana’’); 8.44 p.m., bass-baritone, Mr. Frank Sutherland, “In Happy Moments” (“Maritana”); 8.49 p.m., trio, Mrs. C Towsey, Miss L. Solomon and Mr. F. Sutherland, “Turn on Old Time” (“Maritana”); 8.54 p.m., mezzo, Miss Mary Wilson, (a) ‘Mifanwy,” (b) “Break, Break”: 9.1 p.m., evening forecast: 9.3 p.m., relay of orchestral interlude (Rialto); 9.14 p.m., special presentation of the opera, “Maritana”; cast, Maritana, Miss Lola Solomon; Don Caesar, Mr. Jas. Simpson; Lazarillo, Mrs. Cyril Towsey; King, Mr. F. Sutherland; chorus, Waiata Quartet. • * • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Chuckle and Chook; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., tennis review; 8 p.m., relay from Grand Theatre; 8.15 p.m., baritone, Mr. Thompson, "Give a Rouse”; soprano. Miss Shaw, “O, Primavera”; trio, “Finale”; duet, “The Day is Done”; cello, Mr. Beck, “Melody in F”; tenor, Mr. Rogers, “Eleanor”; contralto, Miss Lowe, “If in the Great Bazaars”; quartet, “In This Hour of Softened Splendour”; 9.15 p.m., talk, Mr. Merritt, “New Zealand Cricket Team: My Impressions of the Tour”: 9.30 p.m., baritone, Mr. Thompson, “I’ll Sing Thee Songs of Araby”; trio, “Gavotte”; soprano, Miss Shaw, “I Heard You Singing”; cello, Mr. Beck, “The Dance”; tenor, Mr. Rogers, “Laurette”; humour, Mr. Darragh, “Guy de Vere’s Attempt to Propose a Toast”; 10 p.m., contralto, Miss Lowe, “Melisande in the Wood”; quartet, "Softly Falls the Shades of Evening.”,

ACROSS THE TASMAN TO-DAY Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follows: — 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; Miss M Hughes, soprano; Miss Blair, violin; Mr. Green, tenor; Mr. Campbell, elocutionist; Mr. McCallum, flute; 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 of items by the New South Wales State Military Band and vocal items; 11.50 p.m., impressions of Hollywood by Miss Goodie Reeve; and dance music. • • • 3LO Melbourne: — 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 8 p.m., Children’s session; 9 p.m., news; 10.30 p.m., studio concert. • • • 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 6,000 watts. 8.30 p.m., News; 9 p.m., children’s session; 10.30 p.m.. concert by the Studio Instrumental Quartet; and dance music. E I. E C T B I_C_ I. I Q H T Don’t buy your Light carelessly. Ask for “Mazda” Lamps and ensure good light. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL AND