ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 P.m., afternoon session; 6.0 p.rp., children s hour—Cinderella; 715 n m 5, e h relay from Majestic f£,w£® baritone, Mr. E. Sneli, “A Spirit Ml„« rl °' “Bento Allegro”; soprano, ? n J?, „ 11 Is Not Because Your ff t, * line , : cornet. Mr. Bowes, “Liz- ; relay from Majestic Theatre; Ir ’ Peter - “Farewell in the Des- ' . 'hs'lrumental trio, “Sylvia”; 8.39 P- m ;' tall< °h Old Mew Zealand," Mr. A. ”f Izh^?^, 51 .: ™ lin ' M 'ss Bosworth, (a) Liebeshecl, (b) “Pilichinelle”; cornet, rff* (a) ‘‘Cavatina,” (b) “Kath.,^l^' V 0 I excerpts from “CarP?® n -Cast; Carmen, Madame Irene AinshTancye Hanna; Don Mr E M Sn bert p eter; and Escamillo, • • • 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. S p.m., studio concert; 6.0 p.m., children s sessions—Uncle Jasper; 7.0 p m u® w , s . : 7 T 40 PiH 1 ” lecturette, “For the Man on the Land ; 8.0 p.m., overture, “FreiV de , clarionet, Mr. Wright. "First Air Varl ® tenor ' Mr - Coe; "To Mary”mandolin, Mr. Haywood, "Honolulu J^P° n .A,. d _ ue ‘t "Husbands and Wives”; trio, First Movement”; humour, Mr. Stark, j ust Anything You Like”; Or- • cel '°- Mr- Ellwood, “Ave Maria”; baritone, Mr. Barnes, “Mine Enemy”fhP‘ r -. net ' Mr - bright, “Alicante Fam ' * sop Mr - Harris, “Love is ri-JS* S i? cond Movement”; sketch, JmJ? .* r „ : Quartette, “Bovine Barcarolle , cello, Mr. Ellwood, "Arleouin”Stark, When’ l of SS °' MISS Mackie, “Dreams “Snßh,?. : ruandohn, Mr. Haywood, bo Blue , tenor, Mr. Coe, “A Farewell.” • • • 3YA Christchurch: .306 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. * » • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m,, afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children s hour—Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m., sorts 8 p.m., concert by the Kaikorai Band and assisting artists. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children's hour, Uncle Tom; 7.15, news; 8.0, relay of municipal concert from Town Hall, and items from the studio: Contralto, Miss Hazell, (a) “Ave Maria,” (b) “Lullaby”; baritone, Mr. Sutherland, (a) “The Skipper of the Mary Jane,” (b) “Arm, Arm, Ye Brave”; duets, HazellSutherland Duo, (a) “I Love the Moon,” (b) “Very Own Pierrot.”
2VA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. Silent Day. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour, Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard; 7.15, market report; 7.30, news; S.O, relay from Grand Theatre; baritone. Mr. Thompson, (a) “For the Green,” (b) ”So Fair a Flower”; violin, Miss Morris, “Boat Song”; soprano, Miss Shaw, “You Loved the Time of Violets”; recital, Mr. Lester, ‘‘The New Recruit”; banjolin, Mr. Hodgson., (a) ‘‘Collette,” (b) “Moonlit Waters”; contralto, Miss Lowe, “Time Was I Roamed the Mountains”; Broadcasting Trio, “Andante and Scherzo”; duet, “Wthere My Caravan has Rested”; baritone, Mr. Thompson, “Nenson’s Gone •.-Sailing”; violin, Miss Morris, “Allegretto”; soprano, Miss Shaw, “Life Has Sent Me Many Roses”; humour, Mr. Lester, “Touches of Light Humour”; banjolin, Mr. Hodgson, “Darkie Land Fantasia”; contralto, Miss Lowe, “Youth Has a Happy Tread”; Trio, (a) “Cavatina,” (b) “Graesk Festdans”; duet, “The Day is Done.” * * ♦ 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent Day. ACROSS THE TASMAN TO-DAY Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow*: 2BL Sydney:353 metres, 5,000 watts. 6.15 p.m., children’s session; S p.m., country session and news service; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including items by Broadcasting Topical Chorus, the British Music Society’s string quartette, Afr. Campbell (elocution), Tooth’s Brewery Band, Miss Barnett (contralto), Miss Charlton (piario) and dance music. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session, Hello Man; 8.30, news; 9.15, studio concert of items by the New South Whales Tramways Band and Mr. Coutts (comedian); dance music. • * * 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7 p.m., children’s session; 8, news; 9, talks; 9.30, vocal and instrumental items and dance music. • • • 4QG Brisbane: 385 metre*, 6,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., news; 7.45, dinner music; 8, children’s session; 9.30, items from grand and light opera, folk songs and sacred and classical numbers by Mr. Erich John’s party. NOTES A Devonport listener heard SSW again this morning at weak loud-speaker strength. The transmission was picked up at 7.45 and held until it died away slowly at 9 o’clock. has a strong carrier and this could still be heard after the music and speech became indistinguishable.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 296, 6 March 1928, Page 3
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