ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 324, 9 April 1928, Page 3

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 11.30 a.m., relay from Ellerslie Racecourse; 8.0, relay from Prince Edward Theatre, humour, Mr. Barker; instrumental, Ingall’s Hawaiians; vocal trio, The Snappy Three; relay from Prince Edward Theatre; humour, Mr. Barker; instrumental, Ingall’s Hawaiians; vocal trio, The Snappy Three; relay from Dixieland Cabaret. * • • 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., gramophone items; sports results; 6.0, children’s session—Uncles Toby and Jeff; 7.0, news session and sports results; 7.40, lecturette, Mr. South, “Books, Grave and Gay; 8.0, overture, “Bond of Freedom”; notes at random, The Musical Fellow, “Roaming”; cornet, Mr. Dutton, “On the Banks of Allan Water”; quartette, The Mellow Fellows, “De New Year”; instrumental, Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio, “First Movement in C Major”; song, The Cheerful Fellow, “Drinking”; violin, Miss Symons, “Second Romance”; recital, Mr. Warwick, “Bredon Hill”; piano, Mr. Short. “Scenes from the Carnival”; humour, The Same Old Fellow, “Are You Sorry?”; Palmer’s Hawaiian Trio, “Moana Lua Hulu”; The Mellow Fellows, “Dream Boat”; cornet, Mr. Dutton, “One Fleeting Hour”; humour, Mr. Warwick, “Father’s Dress Suit”; instrumental, Studio Trio, “Ballet Music from ‘Faust’ ”; The Sentimental Bloke, “A Bowl of Roses”; violin, Miss Symons, “Poem”: Some of the Fellows, “Howlers”; Palmer’s Hawaiian Trio, “Dreamy Melody”; Mellow Fellows, “Hello! Aloha!”; relay from the Columbian Cabaret, Kilbirnie.

3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 11.30 a.m., relay from Riccarton Racecourse, interspersed with musical items from studio; 6.0, children’s hour—Uncle Jack and Aunt Edna; 7.15, news session; 7.30, race review; 8.0, relay from Strand Picture Theatre; Beckenham Male Quartette, “Philosophy”; march medley, First Canterbury Regimental Band, “Famous Fragments”; bass, Mr. Jackson, “Memories”; selection, Band, “Melodies of the Past”; recital, Mr. Dunford, “Kissing Cup’s Race”; valse, Band, “The Grenadiers”; Beckenham Quartette, “Farmer Gray”; march, Band, “Pat in America”; Beckenham Quartette, “Souvenir”; relay from Strand Theatre; tenor, Mr. Odell, “What Am I, Love, Without Thee?”; recital, Mr. Dunford, “Bogged”; overture, Band, “Silver Star”; Beckenham Male Quartette, “Old Mother Hubbard”; tenor, Mr. Pitman, “Riding on Top of the Car”; selection, Band, “Our Miss Gibbs”; Beckenham Quartette, “Cock Robin”; march, band, “Fearless Footsteps”; Beckenham Male Quartette, “Topical Chorus.” * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., special holiday dance programme, with light music from the studio. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 3.30, lecturette on “Electric Cooking”; 3.45, selected studio items; sports results; 6.0, children’s session—Uncle George; 7.15, news and reports; 8.0, relay from the Majestic Theatre; tenor, Mr. Ripley, “Duna”; Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey trio, “Trio in

D Minor—Scherzo”; contralto, Madame Ainsley, “O Don Fatale”; baritone, Mr. Brough, “Fagan”; piano, Mr. Towsey, “Ballade in A Flat”; soprano, Miss Hanna, “O, Lovely Night”; relay from the Majestic Theatre; lecturette, Mr. Jackson, “League of Nations—What It Is and What It Does”; contralto, Madame Ainsley, “The Lost Chord”; Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey Trio, “Tannhauser"; operatic scene and excerpts from “Cavalleria Rusticana,” under the direction of Madame Ainsley. Cast; Santuzza, Miss Hanna; Turiddu, Mr. Ripley; Lola, Miss Hamilton; Alfio, Mr. Brough. * * • - 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., selected gramophone items; • sports results; 6.0, children’s session— Uncle Jasper; 7.0, news session, market • reports and sports results; lecturette by - a representative of the Agricultural De- ’ partment, “For the Man on the Land”; . 8.0, Overture, “Under the Double Eagle”; The Orpheus Quartette, “Hail to the r Chief”; Italian mandolin, Mr. Haywood, “Bonny Mary of Argyle”; baritone, Mr. [ Barnes, “The Wanderer”; Symons-Ell-wood-Short Trio, “Trio in G Major”; [ duet, Mrs. Harris and Mr. Coe, “Come to Arcadia”; ’cello, Mr. Ellwood, “CanI tabile”; recital, Mr. Stark, “The 11.69 ! Express”; clarionet, Mr. Wright, “Andante and Polacca”; contralto, Miss Ro- ! binson, “Easter Hymn”; trombone, Mr. Matson, “The Boatman of the Volga”; The Orpheus Quartette, “That Little World is Mine”; Italian mandolin, Mr. Haywood, “Love is Just a Little Bit of Heaven”; duet, Mrs. Harris and Mr. Barnes, “Over There and Over There”; Studio Trio, “Romance in E Flat”; tenor, 5 Mr. Coe, “My Heart a Ship at Anchor J Lies”; ’cello, Mr. Ellwood, “Larghetto”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Enchanted Forest”; clarionet, Mr. Wright, “Intermezzo”; baritone, Mr. Barnes, “We Sway Along”; humour, Mr. Stark, “It’s Nice When You Love a Wee Lassie”; trombone, Mr. Matson, “Led Me Your Aid”; sketch, Messrs. Stark and Barnes, “Would You Believe It?”; The Orpheus Quartette, “Jovial Man of Kent.” * • * 3YA Christchurch: » 306 metres, 500 watts. ; 11.30 a.m., relay description of Canteri bury Jockey Club’s meeting at Riccarton

Racecourse, interspersed with musical items from the studio. * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., gramophone recital: social notes and news; 4.0, address on “The Domestic Uses of Electricity,” by Mr. Butcher; sports results; 6.0, children’s session; 7.15, news session; 7.30, address ©n “Popular Tourist Resorts,” by Mr. Marshall; 8.0, march, St. Kilda Band, “The Conqueror”; waltz, Band, “Always Peaceful”; contralto solo, Miss Skinner, “Three Fishers Went Sailing”; recital, Mr. McConnell, “Jimmy’s Boots”; selection, Band, “H.M.S. Pinafore”; baritone, Mr. Richards, “So Fair a slower”; recital, Miss Winkel, “Billy”; cornet, Mr. Christie, “Because”; bass, Mr. Cooper, “The Last Call”; selection, Band, hymns; contralto, Miss Dorothy Skinner, “Break, Break, Break”; recitals, Mr. McConnell, “Organist A’Playing”; fox-trot, Band, “At Sunrise”; baritone, Mr. Richards, “A Chain of Roses”; trombone fantasia, Band, “Firefly”; bass, Mr. Cooper, “Drinking Song”; recital, Miss Winkel, “Hallo, What Are You Doing There?”; march, Band, “Great Little Army.”

ACROSS THE TASMAN

TO-DAY Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follows: 2BL Sydney: 363 metres, 6,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session; S p.m., country session and news service; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus, and vocal and instrumental items and dance music. • • • 2FC Sydney:— 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., entertainment for children; 8 p.m., dirner music; 8.30, news and market reports; 9.30, programme of instrumental and vocal items; dance music. • • • 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., entertainment for children; 8.30, news and market reports; 9.30 p.m., concert programme of vocal and instrumental music. * * * 4QG Brisbane: 385 metre*, 6,000 watt*. 7.45 p.m., dinner music; 8 p.m., children’s session; 8.30, news and market reports; 9.30, concert programme of vocal an dinstrumental items; dance music.