ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour —Cinderella; 7.15, news; 8.1, relay from Majestic Theatre; soprano, Mrs. Parry, “Serenata”; trio, “Andante and Finale”; baritone, Mr. Brough, “Stockrider’s Song”; contralto, Madame Ainsley, “Ah Fe Tu, Dormi”; piano, Mr. Tovvsey, “Andante in F”; violin, Miss Bosworth, “On Wings of Song”; humour, Mr. T. Garland; relay from Majestic Theatre; trio, “Marche Militaire”; weather forecast; talk on “League of Nations,” by Dr. Mildred Staley; duet, Messrs. Ripley and Brough, “Watchman, What of the Night”; contralto, Madame Ainsley, “Lilies”; trio, “Third Movement”; humour, Mr. T. Garland; 9.43, scene and excerpts from “The Bohemian Girl,” by Balfe. Cast: Arline, M**s Parry; Gipsy Queen, Madame Irene Ainsley; Thaddeus. Mr. Arthur Ripley; the Count, Mr. Walter Brough. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m. selected gramophone Items; 60, children’s hour—Uncle Jasper; 7.0, news; 7.40, lecturette, “For the Man on the Land”; 8.1, overture, “Selection for Brass and Organ”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Midsummer Day”; Italian mandolin, Mr. Haywood, “Slow River”; Orpheus Quartet, “Hail, Oberon”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “A Song of Rose Marie”; 'cello, Mr. Ell wood, “Prelude in B Minor”; duet, “Seven o’clock in the Morning”; recitation, Miss Wilson, “The Highwayman”; quartet, “Who That Knows I Love You?” weather forecast; lecturette, Mr. Wilson, private secretray to Sir Eric Drummond, Secre-tary-General to the League of Nations, “The Aims and Objects of the League of Nations”: 9.0, organ recital, Mr. White, “By the Sea”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Twin Butterflies”; trio, “Second Movement; quartet, “Yo Ho, Heave Ho; Italian mandolin, Mr. Haywood, “Lay My Head Beneath a Rose”; baritou, Mr. Barnes, “Four Jolly Sailormen”; 'cello, Mr. Ellwood, “Gavotte”; contralto. Miss Mackie. “A Mountain Stood”: humour, Miss Wilson. “Mrs. Brown at the Play”; quartet, “Bridal March.” 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watw Silent day. ~ ‘ •
4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour—Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk on “An Early Visit to China”; 8 p.m., studio concert. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children's hour—Uncle Tom; 7.15, news; 7.45, talk on “Physical Culture,” by Mr. Kerr; 8.0, relay of Municipal Band concert from Albert Park, bandmaster, Mr. Christopher Smith, assisted by the Hazell-Sutherland Duo; contralto, Miss Hazell, (a) “High on the Sleepy Hills,” (b) “A Brown Bird Singing”; bass, Mr. Sutherland, (a) “The Gladiator,” (b) “Drumadoon”; duets, Hazell-Sutherland Duo, (a) “The Day is Done,” (b) “Come, Sing to Me." 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour—Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard; 7.15, market reports; 7.30, news; S.O, relay from Grand Theatre; Aeolian Quartette, “Basso Profundo”; scena from “Carmen,” “Castenet Song” and “Flower Song”; ’cello, Mr. Beck, “Berceuse”; contralto, i Miss Russell, “The Fairy Lough”; Broadcasting Trio, “Allegro”; duet, “Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms”; flute, Mr. Hay, “Alla Mazurka”; humour, Mr. Todd, “Slow, Ain’t It?”; weather forecast; relay from Grand Theatre; baritone, Mr. Richards, “Loving Smile of Sister Kind”; ’cello, Mr. Beck, “Minuetto”; tenor, Mr. Russell, (a) “The Fuchsia Tree,” (b) “A Boat Song”; duet, “Arise, O Sun”; humour, Mr. Todd, (a) “The Country J.P.,” (b) “Shell Shock"; soprano, Mrs. Shaw. “Somebody”; trio, (a) “Salve Dinora,” (b) “Toreador's Song”; baritone, Mr. Richards, “The! Windmill”; flute. Mr. Hay, “Romance”; quartette, “Me and My Shadow ” * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent day.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 290, 28 February 1928, Page 14
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568ON THE AIR Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 290, 28 February 1928, Page 14
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