ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows; IVA 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.” by 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. * • * 2VA WelHington: 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”; comet duet, “Panorama”; tenor, Mr. Howe, “The Lyric Tenor”; band, “The Crimson Star"; quartet, “In 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.” Bpm., relay from Everybody’s Theatre*; quartet, “Some Folks Do”: baritone. Mr. Rennell, “Care Flies”; piano. Miss 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. “Cherry Ripe”; quartet, “Good-night.” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m., studio concert; 7.30, news; _ 8 p.m., studio concert of vocal and Instrumental items. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 m etres. 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour; 7.15, talk, Mr. Geo. Campbell, “Motoring”; S.l, relay from the Strand Theatre; St. Andrew’s Quartet, “In This Hour of Softened Splendour”; bass, Mr. Colledge, “A Vagabond’s Song”; saxophone, Mies Greening, (a) “Valse Vanite,” (b) “Popular Air,” (c) “Saxophobia”; contralto. Miss Gribben, “The Enchantress”; elocution, Mr. Montague, (a) “The Art of Kissing,” (b) “An Old Silk Dress”; piano and banjo duo, “Popular Medley”; duet, .Messrs. Peter and Colledge, “Love and War” i relay from Strand Theatre;. 9.1, weather forecast; quartet, “O, Hush Thee, .My Babie.”; tenor, Mr. Peter, “Something Scotch”; soprano. Miss Taylor, “Sing, Break Into Song”; guitar and mandolin, Mr. Walter Smith, (a) “Pensee’s Nocturne,” (b) “Old Folks at Home,” (c) “Honolulu Mary”; recitation, Mr. Montague, “Recruiting Speech”; banjo and piano duo, “Latest Melodies”; duet, Miss Taylor and Mr. Peter, “Enchantment”; bass, Mr. Colledge, “The Two Grenadiers”; quartet, “Now, Ladies and Gentlemen:” • • • 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Ernest; 7 p.m., news; 7.40, lecturette, Mr. Paris, “Athletics”; 8.0, overture, “Evening Bells’; drawingroom evening by Miss Gwen Shepherd and party; sextet, the company, “Click, Cluck”; baritone, Mr. Allwright, “Four Jolly Sailormen”; mezzo-soprano. Miss Clegg, “Ferry, Ahoy”; trio, “First Movement”; tenor, Mr. McKeon, “Myself When Young”; monologue, Miss Shephard, “Earthenware”; violin, Miss Symons, “On Wings of Song”; contralto, Mrs. Collins, “The Little Blue Bay”; humour, Mr. McKeon, “Monty: The Near East”; baritone, Mr. Moss, “To-mor-row”; weather forecast; lecturette, edi-tor-announcer. “Foreign Affairs”; contralto, Mrs. Collins, “Robin Adair”: trio, “Elegie”: baritone, Mr. Moss, “An Old French Toast.” 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres. 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour, Big Brother; 7.15, news; 8.0, relay from Crystal Palace Theatre; tenor, Mr. Sumner, “Serenade”; contralto. Miss Renaut, “Ashoo at Her Lattice”; broadcasting trio, “Andante Con Moto”; tenor, Mr. Sumner. “A Soldier's Scarlet Coat”; humour, Miss Hooper. “The Munts Noties”; soprano, Miss Hamerton, “Ah! Willow”; cello, Mr. Beck, “Nocturne”; baritone, Mr. Williams, “My Abode”; contralto. Miss Renaut, “Sleep Song”; quartet, “O, Maiden Dearest”; 9.0, relay
from Crystal Palace Theatre* Sumner, “Love Beneath the isS*' “Trio in Canon Form ”, duet, recital. Miss Hooper. “Matilda*-?*** Miss Hamerton, A Pastori-**-“Rondo Alla Turka": bariton#*™’ liams, “Brian of Glenaar”- ’J? i Beck, “Minuet.” * • • • * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watt*. 6 p.m., children's hour, Bj- .. Bill: 7.30, cricket tour experien<>.A\ studio concert.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 244, 5 January 1928, Page 14
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