ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour; 7.15, talk on "Concrete and Its Uses,” by Mr. Powell; 7.30, news; 7.45, talks on "Physical Culture,” Norman Kerr; 8 p.m., relay from Rialto Theatre; Ariel Quartet, “We’re Sorry to Delay You”; tenor, Mr. Dellore, “Oh, Is There Not One Maiden”; Hawaiian Four, "Hawaiian Melodies”; duet, "I Love You Truly”; trio, "Trio in A”; soprano, Miss Dellore “Carissima”; humour, Miss Murphy; relay from Rialto Theatre; 9.5, weather forecast; bass, Mr. Balance, “The Song of the Plea”; Hawaiians, "Memories of Hawaii”; duet. The Dellores, “Golden Song”; trio, “Third Movement Trio”; contralto, Miss Smith, “Hindoo Song”; sketch. Miss Murphy; Ariel Quartet, "Pleasant Dreams Attend Your Slumber.” ... 2YA Wellington:— 420 metres, 5,000 watts. Silent Day. • • • 3YA Christchurch:306 metres, 600 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, ncle Sam; 7.15 p.m., news; 8
p.m., relay from Grand Theatre; contralto Miss Lowe “The Little Brown Owl”; duet, '‘Miserere” scene; Broadcasting Trio, “Second Movement”; baritone, Mr. Thompson, “Sombre Woods”; recital, Mr. Instone, “Hard Luck”; violin, Miss Morris, “Menuet”; quartet, “Four Jolly Smiths”; relay from Grand Theatre; soprano, Miss Shaw, “Sea Rapture”; recital, Mr. Instone, “Levinsky Buys a Ford Car”; trio, “Prelude”; tenor, Mr. Rogers, “A Furtive Tear”; quartet, “Eventide.” • • • 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 Princess Theatre; Premiere Quartet, “The Venetian Boatmen’s Evening Song”; tenor, Mr. O'Malley, -The Eagle”; trio, “Romance”; baritone, Mr. Wrathall, “The Fishermen of England”; contralto, Miss Caldow, “Abide With Me”; piano, Mr. Towsey, “Automne”: humour, Mr. Allan McElwain; relay from Princess Theatre. 9.4 p.m., weather forecast; tenor, Mr. O’Malley, “La Donna e Mobile”; radio lecture on “Old New Zealand,” Uy Mr. A. B. Chappell; instrumental trio, “Finale”; baritone, Mr. Wrathall, “La Partida”; contralto, Miss Caldow, “Lullaby”; relay from Princess Theatre; Mr. A. McElwain, more humour.
2YA Wellington:420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session. 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Sandy. 7 p.m., news; Wellington Artillery Band, “Colonel Bogey”; Lyric Quartet, “All Through the Night band, “Silver Cross’; baritone, Mr. Goudie, “A Sunrise”; band, “A Rose of Granada”; quartet, “Lucky Jim”; cornet, Sergeant Bowman, “Old Folks at Home”; tenor, Mr. Phipps, “Sweet Early Violets”; band, “A Trip to Blackpool”; quartet, “Oft in the Stilly Night”; weather forecast. 8.56 p.m., lecturette, Mr. ; Brown, “Did Shakespeare Write Shakespeare?” 9.12 p.m., band, “Evening Bells”; bass, Mr. Brown, “King Love”; band, “Cinderella”; cornet duet, “Panorama”; tenor, Mr. Howe, “The Lyric Tenor”; band, “The Crimson Star”; quartet, ‘ln the Gloaming”; band, “Paddy's Patrol.” 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., talk, Mr. Vernazoni, “Stamps Worth Fortunes.” 8 p m., relay from Everybody's Theatre’;; quartet, “Some Folks Do”; baritone, Mr. Rennell, “Care Flies”; piano, Mias Warren, “Melodie”; contralto, Miss King, “I’ve Been Roaming”; trio, “Romance”; quartet, “It Was a Lover and His Lass”; soprano, Madame Gower-Burns, “A Pastoral”; recital. Miss Cowan, “The Well of St. Keyne”; duet, “Trust Her Not”; tenor, Mr. Prescott, “Where the Bee Sucks”; quartet, “Dabbling in the Dew”; piano, Miss Warren, “Polonaise”; baritone, Mr. Rennell, “How Blest Are We Seamen.” 9.6 p.m., quartet, “John Peel ; contralto, Miss King, “The Cuckoo”; duet, “I Know a Bank”; recital, Miss Cowan. High Tide on the Coast of Lincolnshire”; tenor, Mr. Prescott, “Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes”; trio, “Slow : Waltz”; soprano, Madame Gower-Burns, I “Cherry Ripe”; quartet, “Good-night.”
4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m., studio concert; 7.30, news; ! p.m., studio concert of vocal and V strumental items. ACROSS THE TASMAN TO-DAY Australian broadcasting statio* transmit as follows: 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. I, 8.15 p.m., children’s session; 9 p.m. studio concert; 9.45 p.m., news; 10JJ p.m., studio concert, including items k Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus; relay froa Straube Salon, the Canterbury District! Band, Miss Lister (contralto), and daaa music. * • • 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 8.15 p.m., children’s sessior.— Htftfi Man; 9.30, news; 10.15, talk on oversea topics; 10.30, selections by the Haymar** ket Orchestra, studio items and da net music. • • • 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 8.30 p.m., children’s session; 9.30. nevs talks on Yallourn Power Station (10) at Books (10.15); 10.30, studio concert c! items by the St. Kilda Band, the Lynct Bellringers, Vaude and Verne and music. • • m 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 6,000 watts. 8.30 p.m,, news; 9 p.m., children’* ■**’ sion; 10.30, programme of dance mn£‘ i from the studio by Alf. Featherstone aa his Syncopators.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 243, 4 January 1928, Page 14
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