ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Peter Pan; 7.15, news; 8 p.m., orchestra overture, selection, “Rosamunde" (Schubert), “Chu Chin Chow”; contralto, Miss Caldow, “Pour Quoi,” “When the Swallows Homeward Fly”; vocal, Snappy Three, “Muddy Waters, ’ “Mama’s Gone Young”; instrumental, Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey trio, “Trio in C. Minor”; soprano, Miss Solomon, “Twilight Song,” “Tears that Children Shed”; 8.47, talk of “Great Authors,” by Mr. Bell; orchestral overture, selection, “Dio Meistersinger,” “Lilac Time”; contralto, Miss Caldow, “Out of My Soul’s Great Sadness,” “On the Sea”; baritone, Mr. Coney, “The Handyman,” “The Old Countree”; pianoforte, Mr. Towsey; vocal, Snappy Three, (a) “Just a Melody,” (b) popular duet, (c) “High, High Up in the Hills”; soprano, Miss Solomon, “My Hero”; instrumental trio, “Chopinana”; vocal, Mr. Coney and Miss Caldow, “Dear Love of Mine.” • • • • 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s session, Uncle Sandy; 7 p.m., news, market reports, sports results; 7.40, lecturette by Mr. Black, of Government Tourist Department, “New Zealand’s Tourist, Holiday and Sporting Attractions”; 8 p.m., march, Wellington Municipal Tramways Band, “Brilliant”; vocal. Clarion Quartet, “Die Lorelei”; overture, Band, “Magic Flute”; tenor, Mr. Hancock. “Country Folk”; selection. Band, "II Trovatore”; bass, Mr. Cooke, “A Jolly Old Cavalier ”; selection, Band, “In a Persian Market”; vocal, Messrs. Skinner and Kemp, “Fickle Hearted Mimi”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Nicol, “Ernani Involami”; fox-trot, Band. “Idolising”; tenor, Mr. Skinner, “My Mary, Sweet and Brown”; waltz, Band, “When the Birds Began to Sing”; baritone, Mr. Kemp, “King Charles”; selection, Band, “Lucrezia Borgia”; mezzo-soprano. Miss Nicol, “Snowflakes,” “Coppelia Waltz Song”; tenor, Mr. Hancock, “Where the River Shannon Flows”; waltz, Band, “Temptation; vocal, Clarion Quartet, “Fifty Million Frenchmen Can’t Be Wrong”; march. Band, “Royal Trumpeters. • * * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio items; 6 p.m., children’s session, Aunt Pat; 7.15, news; 7.30, talk, Mr. H. W. Beck, “How to Feed Poultry for any Purpose with Profit”; 8 p.m., baritone and quartet, Mr. B. Rennell and Grand Opera Quartet, “Hard Times Come Again No More”; soprano, Madame Gower-Burns, “Big Lady Moon”; instrumental, Broadcasting Trio, “Allegro Vivace,” from D Major Trio; baritone, Mr. Rennell, “Bailjo Song”; piano, Miss Warren, “Nocturne”; tenor and quartet, Mr. Prescott and Grand Opera Quartet. “Rosalie, the Prarie Flower”; contralto,. Mrs. Harper, “Croodlin Doo”; tenor, Mr. Prescott, “Go Down, Moses,” “ ’Tis Me, O Lord”; baritone and quartet, Mr. Rennell and Quartet, “Toll the Bell”; soprano, Madame Gower-Burns, “Mighty Lak a Rose,” “Weeping Mary”; instrumental trio, “Salve Dimorah,” “Hungarian March”; contralto, Mrs. Harper, “John Gone Down on de Island,” “Swing Low”; piano, Miss Warren, “La Lisontera”; recitation, Miss Ritchie, “Her First Pudding”; tenor and quartet, Mr. Prescott and Grand Opera Quartet, ‘Swanee River.” *OO C V-t 4YA Dunedin:— > 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m., gramophone items; 7.40, news; Studio concert. TO-MORROW ]YA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Nod; 7.15 p.m., talk on Motoring,” by Mr. G. Campbell; 8 p.m., relay from Rialto; vocal. Madame Mary Towsey * Quartet, “Three Fishers”; instrumental, Le Pali Quartet, “Rigoletto ; Hawaiian Melodies”; baritone. Mr. Bree, From Oberon in Fairyland”; instrumental. Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey Trio, Trio in D Minor, Op. 49, Second Movement” (Mendelssohn); contralto, Miss G. Evans, “A Glance”; elocution, Mr. J. F Montague. “The Wedding Day”; tenor, Mr- R. Newbury, “Margarita”; violin, Miss Bosworth, "Humouresque,” “Berenice”; soprano. Madame Towsey, “A Feast of Lanterns"; relay from Rialto Theatre; baritone, Mr. Bree, “So Fair a
Flower”; contralto, Miss Evans, “Still As the Night”; Le Pali Quartet, “Hula Medlev,” “Popular Melodies”; tenor, Mr. Newbury, “I Heard You Go By”; comedy sketch, Mr. J. F. Montague and partner, “A Case of Guns!” soprano, Madame Towsey, “Vorrei”; Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey Trio, “Valse Des Fleurs”; vocal, Madame Towsey Quartet, ‘Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day.” 0 0 0 2YA Wellington:— 420 metres, 5.000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s session, Uncle Ernest; 7.40 p.m., lecturette on “Kennel Management,” Miss M. S. Christmas; 8 p.m., overture, “Pique Dame (Suppe); quartet, Apollo Singers, “O, Hush Thee, My Baby”; Hawaiian duos, Messrs. Berthold and Bent, “Miserere Scene,” “My Blue Heaven”; contralto, Miss H. Chudley, “Bring Her Again, O Western Wind,” “Deep River”; instrumental, Symonds-Ellwood-Short Trio, “Finale from Trio in D Minor”; baritone, Mr. Rodger, “Corporal’s Ditty”; piano, Mr. Short, “Nocturne in F Sharp Major”; novelty, Two Boiled Owls, “Just a Melody”; soprano, Miss Goodwill, “Unfolding,” “Lovers in the Lane”; lecturette on “Imperial Affairs,” the Editor-Ar nouncer; Hawaiian Duos, Messrs. Berthold and Bent, “Blue Skies.” “Russian Lullaby”; vocal, Miss Chudley and Mr. Robins, “I Wish I Were a Tiny Bird”; instrumental trio, “Spanish Dances”; tenor, Mr. Robins, “Temple Bells.” “Less Than the Dust”; piano, Mr. G. Short, “Study in A Flat”; contralto, Miss Chudley, “Sylvan”; humour, Two Boiled Owls, “2 8.A.D.”; Apollo Singers, “A Night of Love/’ 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children’s session, Big Brother and Aunt Pat; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk on “Adult Education,” by Mr. G. Manning, Dominion Secretary of the W.E.A.; vocal, Melodious Four, Welsh National Anthem; soprano, Miss F. Hamerton, “The Rising of the Lark”; cornet, Mr. Ohlson, Welsh airs; bass, Mr. Williams, “Yr Ornest”; soprano and contralto, Miss Hamerton and Miss B. Renaut, “I Saw a Tiny Streamlet”; instrumental, Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Trio No. 6, Allegro, “Andante”; (b) “Turkish March”; tenor, Mr. Sumner, “Winnie Dear”; contralto, Miss Renaut, “Over the Stone”; humour, Miss Cowan, “A Welsh Classic”; Melodious Four, “Hang Fear, Cast Away Care”; cornet, Mr. Ohlson, “Welsh Melodies”; bass, Mr. Williams, (a) “The Spade Head,” (b) “Morfa RMuddlan”; contralto and bass, Miss Renaut and Mr. Williams, “Old Morgan and His Wife”; instrumental trios, (a) “Idylle,” (b) •Valse des Fleurs”; tenor, Mr. Sumner, (a) “The Gentle Bird,” (b) “Men of Harlech”; contralto, Miss Renaut (a) “The Ashgrove,” (b) “All Through the Night”; dramatic recital, Miss Cowan, “A Song of the Welsh”; Melodious Four, “Hob y Deri Dando.” • * • 4YA Dunedin;— 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Bill and Joyce; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., studio concert; 9.16 p.m., relay of dance music from the Savoy. ACROSS THE TASMAN TO-DAY Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow*; 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 6,000 watts. 6.15 p.m., children’s session; 8 p.m., country session and news service; 9.30 u m concert programme, including items bv Broadcasting Topical Chorus; concert arranged by Messrs. Wilk’s and Co., and a relay of dance music. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7 15 p.m., children’s session; 8.30 p.m., news; 9.30 p.m., studio concert, and dance m 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres. 5,000 watts. 7 15 p m., children’s session: talks or. “Foreign Affairs” (9), and "Trees” (0 15) • items bv Miss McKay (soprano), Mr Exton (tenor), Miss Jackson (contralto) Mr. Trompf (baritone), and the Vagabonds (dance music). 4QG Brisbane: 355 metrel, 6,000 watts. 700 p.m., news: 7.45 p.m., dinner music- 8 p.m.. children's session; 9.15 pm , talk on “'Books”; 9.30 pm., a concert of popular and classical music by the Melody Players and the String Quartette.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 316, 29 March 1928, Page 3
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