ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 319, 2 April 1928, Page 3

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. * * * j?YA Wellington:420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., chilfiren’s session, Toby and Jeff; 7 p.m., news; 7.40, lecturette. Rev. J. R. Blanchard, “Aerial Medical Work in Australia”; 8 p.m., overture, “Der Frieschutz” (Weber); vocal Ariel Singers, “Tally Ho!” cornet, Mr. Dutton.- “Zelda”; soprano, Miss Briggs, “Regnava Nel Silenzio”; Instrumental, Symons - Ellwood - Short Trio, “2nd and 3rd Movements, Bach Trio”; recitation, Mr. Warwick, “The Ballad of a Barber”; violin. Miss Symons, “Meditation”; mezzo-contralto. Miss Coster, (a) “Mltanwy,” (b) “A Brown Bird Singing”; piano, Miss Vondersloot, “Ist part of Concerto in E Flat”; bass, Mr. Crldwell, “The Road to the Isles”; flute, Mr. Rothwell, “Nocturne Op. 9, No. 2”; three-part glee, Ariel Singers, “Mark the Merry Elves”; cornet, Mr. Dutton, “The Rosary”; recitation, Mr. Warwick, ••‘Horses”; studio trio, “Hymn to the Sun.” (b) “Anitra’s Dance”; bass. Mr. Caldwell, (a) “Billy Boy,” (b) “Haul Away, Jog”; violin, Miss Symons, “Gavotte”; tenor, Mr. Hill, “An Island Sheil--sng Song”; piano. Miss Vondersloot, “2nd Part Concerto in E Flat”; vocal duet. Misses Briggs and Coster, “In the Dusk of Twilight”; flute, Mr. Rothwell, “Offertoire”; vocal, Ariel Singers, “The Victor’s Song.” * * * SYA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children's hour. Uncle Jack and Aunt Edna; 7.15, news; 7.30, talk, Mr. W. Peers, “Postage Stamps of the Air”; S p.m., Derry’s Military Band: March, “Great Little Army” (Alford); baritone, Mr. J. Jones, .“’Neath the Rolling Tide”; waltz, Band, “Dream of the Ball”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Marshall, (a) “Song of the Soul,” ’(b) “Love’s a Merchant”; potpourri, Band, Switcn”; tenor, Mr. Thompson, •‘‘My Queen”; serenade, Band, “Dream pictures”; mezzo-contralto, Mrs. Puddey, “The Little Damozel”; one-step, Band, “Harlequin”; recitation, Miss Kinsella, '“The Cane Bottomed Chair”; baritone. Mr. J. Jones, (a) “Peg Away,” (b) “The Crown of the Year”; selection, Band, •“Rose Marie”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Marshall, “Slave Song”; intermezzo, Band, “In a Monastery Garden”; mezzo contralto, Mrs. Puddey, (a) “Birds’ Songs at Eventide,” (b) “A Brown Bird Singing”; fox-trot, Band, “Me and My Shadow”; tenor, Mr. Thompson, "Genevieve”; humour, Miss Kinsella, “Hoodoo McFiggin’s Christmas”; march. Band, >‘Vimy Ridge.” 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 session, Uncle George; 7.15, news; « p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; conbaitp, Madame Ainsley, “There’s a Green Hill”; instrumental, Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey trio, -'Trio in F Major, Op. 42, 3rd and 4th Movements”; baritone, Mr. Hrough, “The Diver”; soprano, Miss Rogers, “Elizabeth’s Prayer”; violin, Miss Rosworth, “Romance”; tenor, Mr. Ripley, B F*ean°r”; relay from Majestic Theatre; ® talk on “Old New Zealand —Missionary Beginnings,” by Mr. A. B. Chappell, £LA.; 9.6, contralto, Madame Ainsley, “O ■uivine Redeemer”; instrumental trio, selection from “Manon”; 9.20, excerpts from btabat Mater” (Rossini), produced un®er Madame Irene Ainsley; bass, Mr ■prough, “Pro Peecates”; contralto and -oprano, Madame Ainsley and Miss Rogers est Home”; tenor, Mr. Ripley, V U J U » Animan”; contralto, Madame Ainsley, “Fac ut Portem”; Madame Ains*ey s quartet, “Sancta Mater”; soprano.

Miss Rogers, “Inslam Matus”; vocal quartet, “Quando Corpus?” * * * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children’s session, Uncle Jasper; 7 p.m. news; 7.40, lecturette, “For the Man on the Land”; 8 p.m., overture, “El Abanico March”; vocal, Orpheus Quartet, “Long Live Elizabeth”; Italian mandolin, Mr. Haywood, “She’s Far‘From the Land”; baritone, Mr. Barnes, “The Linden Tree”; instrumental, Symons-Ellwood-Short trio, “3rd and 4th Movements Trio in B”; vocal, Mrs. Harris and Miss Mackie, “Sweet Evening Bells”; cello, Mr. EUwood, “Czardas”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “The Garland”; clarionet, Mr. Wright, “Fantasia on Weber’s ‘Last Waltz’”; contralto, Miss Mackie, “Fair Spring is Returning”; organ, Mr. H. T. White, (a) “Interlude in B Flat,” (b) “Andante in G,” (c) “Marche Pontificale”; vocal, Messrs. Coe and Barnes, “Gentle Moon”; studio trio, (a) “Melody,” (b) “Cadiz”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “My Ain Folk”; cello, Mr. Ellwood, “Lento”; vocal, Orpheus Quartet, “Volga Boat Song”; clarionet, Mr. Wright, “Romanzen”; baritone, Mr. Barnes, “Onaway, Awake”; vocal, Orpheus Quartet, “With a Laugh as we go Round.” * * * 3YA Christchurch : 306 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., resume cricket match. New Zealand v. Australia; 6 p.m., children’s session, Big Brother Bill; 7.15, news; 7.30, talk on “Tourist Resorts”; 8 p.m., concert by the Ivaikorai Band.

ACROSS THE TASMAN

TO-DAY Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow*; 2BL Sydney:— 363 metres* 6,000 watts. 6.15 p.m., children’s session; 8 p.m., country session and news service; 9.30 p.m.. concert programme, including items by Broadcasting Topical Chorus; a programme of Scottish items by Miss Thornton (soprano), Mr. Jarbo (elocution), Miss Stuart (contralto), Mr. Sutherland (basso); and dance music. # • • 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session, Hello Man; 8.30 p.m., news; 9.10, public reception to the Waratahs; 11.45, studio concert and dance music. • * » 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 6,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., children’s session, Billy Bunny; talks on “Scouting” (9); and “School Life and Sport (9.15); items by Southey’s Mandolin Band, the Emperors of Harmony, and Mr. Sage (baritone); dance music. * * * 4QG Brisbane: 355 metre*. 6,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., news; 7.40, talk on French; 8 p.m., children’s session; 9.30, relay of sacred cantata, “Olivet and Calvary,” from St. Andrew’s Church of England; 10.30, studio concert. NOTES A cable received by Messrs Spedding, Ltd., states that the station of the Federal Radio Corporation, Buffalo, was on the air on Friday from 11 p.m. to Saturday at 6 p.m., with an international programme. This should have been received here from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday. The station, which has the call sign of WRG, is on 303 metres. Its power was not given.