ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 329, 14 April 1928, Page 3

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session, 4.25 p.m., sports results; 6.0 p.m. children’s session—Cinderella; 7.15 p.m., news; 8.0 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre; vocal, Lyric Four, “Reveries”; tenor, Mr. Richards, (a) “My Laddie”: (b) “Stick It”; humour, Mr. A. McElwain, “Doreen”; Lyric Four, (a) “The Mulligan Musketeers,” (b) “Girl of Mine”; relay from Strand Theatre; bass, Mr. Richards, (a) ‘‘Off to Philadelphia”; (b) “A Banjo Song”; tenor, Mr. A. Ripley, “A Dream”; Lyric Four, “Song of the Volga Boatmen”; 9.17 p.m., relay from Dixieland Cabaret. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 4.55, sports results; 7.0 p.m., news; S.O p.m., overture—“Marche Lorraine”; Melodie Four, “Scots u’a Hae”; banjo, Mr. C. Brazier, “Tune Tonic”; tenor, Mr. F. Bryant, “Sweet Early Violets”; Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio, “Trio in D”; bass, Mr. W. W. Marshall, “All at Sea”; xylophone, Mr. T. Lovell, (a) “Nola,” (b) “Flapperette”; Melodie Four, “Russian Lullaby” banjo, Mr. Brazier, "Take Your Pick”; tenor, Mr Williams, “Farewell in the Desert”; studio trio, “Slavonic Dances” (Dvorak); baritone, Mr. Allwright, (a) “Eldorado”; (b) “We Sway Along”: xylophone, Mr. Lovell, “Mv Sweetie Went Away,” (b) ’Poem”: Melodie Four. “Honolulu Moon”; •*•10 p.m., relay from the Columbian Cabaret. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 6 p.m.. children’s hour—Uncle Sam and Aunt Mary; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., sports results; S.O p.m., songs at piano— Misses Johns and E. Johnson, “Medley of popular Songs”; flute, Mr. Hay, “11 Tro'atore”; vocal, Miss Thomas and Mr. D. McGill, “Lovely Maid in the Moonlight”; mouth-organ, Mr. Elwood, “Medley of popular Melodies”; soprano. Miss Thomas, apagi d’Amaro Pianto”; recital. Mr. Wil“l’m 94 To-day”: tenor, Mr. McGill, E Lecevan Lc Stelle”: Moody’s Hawaiian String Trio, (a) “Honolulu Moon,” (o) "Hawaiian March”; baritone, Mr. F. ‘ : Penfold. “The Bandolero”; songs at Piano, Misses Johns and Johnson, “MedifV of Hawaiian Songs”; flute, Mr. Hay, Pastoral Dance”; soprano and tenor, Muw Thomas and Mr. McGill, “Un Di Felice”; mouth-organ, Mr. Elwood, “Medof Popular Melodies”; soprano, Miss Thomas, “The Swallows”; recital, Mr. '»ilson, “Sandy’s Holiday”; baritone, Mr. (a) “King Charles,” (b) “My Old onako”; Hawaiian trios, (a) “Dreamy -Mghts j n Honolulu,” (b> “Waikikihi Mermaid.” (<_•) “Honolulu Sunshine”;* tenor, Mr. McGill, “I Love the Moon.” 4y A Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 *15 p.m.. news; 7.30 p.m., talk on “Adult Education” by Mr. L. Ross, of the W.E.A.; 8 p.m., studio concert and relay of orchestral music.

2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 6,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session. Hello Man. 8 p.m., dinner music. 8.30 p.m., news. 9.30 p.m., studio concert and dance music. • • • TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session. 6 p.m., children’s song service, Uncle Leo. 6.55 p.m., relay of special Toe H service, and dedication of lamp from St. Matthew’s Church; preacher, Archbishop Averill; organist, Mr. W. Phillpott. 5.30 p.m., relay of Municipal Band recital. * m m 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 w*atts. 6 p.m., children’s service, Uncle Ernest. 7 p.m., relay from the Vivian Street Baptist Church, Rev. F. E. Harry. 5.30 p.m., relay of Port Nicholson Band concert. • * • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 5.30 p.m., children’s song service, Uncle Sam. 6.30 p.m., relay from Oxford Terrace Baptist Church. Rev. J. Robertson, B.A. S p.m., baritone, Mr. A. G. Thompson, “O Pure and Tender Star of Eve”; soprano, Miss Shaw, “Lord, We Pray Thee”; tenor, Mr. T. G. Rogers, “Be Thou Faithful Unto Death”; violin, Mr. Beck, “Romance No. 1”; contralto, Miss Lowe, “Our Blest Redeemer”; vocal, Dulcet Quartet, “God is a Spirit”; instrumental, Mr. Beck, Miss Elwood, and Miss Warren, “Allegro and Moderato from Trio, Op. 1SI”; baritone, Mr. Thompson, “Crossing the Bar”; soprano, Miss Shaw, “None But the Weary Heart”; cello. Miss Elwood, “Bouree”; contralto and baritone. Miss Lowe and Mr. Thompson, “Glory to Thee, My God, This Night”; tenor, Mr. Rogers, “The Light Divine”; instrumental trios, (a) “Traumerei,” (b) “Laguna Lullaby,” (e) “Waltz”; contralto, Miss Lowe, “God’s Slumberland”; vocal. Dulcet Quartet, “How Lovely Are Thy Messengers.” 4YA Dunedin: —- 463 metres, 250 watts. 5.30 p.m., children's song service, Big Brother Bill. 6.30 p.m., sacred service and concert by the International Bible Students’ Association. S p.m., relay of concert by the Kaikorai Band. ACROSS THE TASMAN TO-DAY Australian broadcasting - stations transmit as follow; 2BL Sydney: 353 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, dance programme by Anne Henderson’s Happiness Girls. 10.30 p.m., boxing description.

f 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 6,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks on “Trilobites” (9 p.m.), “Pai'rots” (9.15 p.m.), and “Esperanto” (9.30 p.m.). Items by the Prahran City Band; Mr. Galloway (baritone). Miss Castles (soprano), Miss, Hayden (soubrette), studio orchestra, and The Vagabonds (dance music). 4QG Brisbane:—385 metre*, 6,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., news. 8 p.m., children's session, Uncle Ben. 9.30 p.m., relay of orchestral music; a radio novelty, “A Test of Wits.” 10.30 p.m., description of motor-cycle races at the Speedw'ay. 11 p.m., dance music. TO-MORROW 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session. S p.m., relay of service from Newtown Congregational Church. 10 p.m., recital by North Sydney Tramways Band, and vocal items. * * • 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 8.30 p.m., relay of church service. 10 p.m., studio concert. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 5.30 p.m., relay of church .service. 10 p.m., studio concert. 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 6,000 watts. 5.30 p.m., relay of children’s service from St. Andrew’s Church of England, followed at 8.50 p.m. by organ music, and at 9 p.m., by the evening service. 10 p.m., concert by the Brisbane Municipal Band. NOTES The second of a series of four radio novelties will be broadcast by station 4QG to-night. The third w T ill be on Friday, April 20, and the fourth on Monday, April 23. On each of the nights the announcer ait 4QG will ask listeners a series of 12 questions dealing with current events. The object- is to test the general knowledge of listeners. Radio enthusiasts are asked, to write down their answers, to keep their replies till the whole of the questions have been asked over the four nights, and then post them to the station, marking the envelope “A Test of Wits.” The listener who correctly answers all questions will receive a prize of £5. In th* event of more than one listener corr . answering all questions, the corrc _• - es will be placed in a container, a drawing will be made, and the prize awarded accordingly.