ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations i transmit as follows: TODAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres. 500 watts. 3 p.ra.. afternoon session; 6 p.m., children's hour, Peter Pan; 7.15 p.m., news; S p.m., ‘ Leonora” Overture, Part 1 and 2 (Beethoven); vocal, Snappy Three, (a) J “My Sighing Siamese,” (b> “I’m Gonna : Get a Girl”; instrumental and vocal, In-j gall's llawaiians, (a) “Palakiko Blues?," (b) “One, Two, Three, Four”; recitation, Mr. T. Harris, “Herve Riel”; The Auckland Trio, “Finale” (Chopin); humour,! Griffiths Duo, “Business and Pleasure”;! vocal, St. Andrew’s Quartet, “The Pass- j ing Show” Song Cycle (Oliver), includ- j ing quartet, “Come to the Show”; sojMi.no, “The Dancing Lesson”; tenor, | Exit, Pierrot”; quartet, “A Roundelay”;! soprano, “Enchantment”; contralto and • horns, “Fairy Moon”; bass, “Harlequin’s Song” and quartet, “The Passing Show”; piano, Mr. C. Towsey, “Lyric Pieces, Op. 43” (Grieg); recitations, Mr. Harris, (a) “The Amateur Rider,” (b) “Paddy’s Excelsior”; Ingall’s Hawaiians, (a) “Aloha Land,” (b) “Hilo Walt;:,” (c) “The End of a Perfect Day”; Snappy Three, (a) “Who?” (b) “So Blue”; huluour, Griffiths Duo, (a) “The Tea Shop,” n>) “Impressions of Life”;‘ Auckland Trio, “Serenade” from “Les Millions d’Arlequin” (Drigo); St. Andrew’s Quartet, “The Little Sunbonnet.” • 2VA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour. Uncle Sandy; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.40, lecture, Miss M. O’Connor, “Modern Dancing; 8.0. march, Ist Battalion Wellington Regiment Band, “Mazeppa”; vocal quartet. Warblers, “A Mighty King is Wine”; band, "A Trip to Blackpool”; elocution, Miss E. Purdie, “Singers and Talker”; fox-trot, band, “Me and My Shadow”; baritone, Mr. Matthew, “The Sweetest Call”; euphonium, Corporal J. Brittain, “The Cavalier”; tenor, Mr. Nelson, “Kashmiri Song”; band, “Melodious Memories”; bass, Mr. Wood, “The Pauper's Drive”; elocution, Miss Purdie, “The Lady From the West”; tenor, Mr. Elliott, “Give Me the Stars”; band, “Donauwellan”; baritone Mr. Matthews, “Just a Cottage Small”; fox-trot, band, “Blue Skies”; tenor, Mr. Nelson, “Macushla”; band, “Jamie’s Patrol”; tenor, Mr. Elliott, “A Message from Missouri”; trombone, Mr. Matson, “The Switchback”; quartet, Warblers, “How Much Wood Would a Wood Chuck Chuck?” band, “A Sacred Souvenir,” and march, “We’re Going Up.” SYA Christchurch : 306 metres. 500 wa’.j. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6.0, children’s hour—Chuckle; 7.15, news; 7.30, talk, Mr. H. W. Beck, “Is There Any P.est Breed of Poultry?” 8.0, contralto and baritone, Mrs. Harper and Mr. Rennell, “Dear Love of Mine”; clarionet,! Mr. Munday, “Cavatina”; soprano, | Madame Gower-Burns, “Mother, You Know the Story”; violin, Miss Morris, “Boat Song”; tenor, Mr. Prescott, “On With the Motley”; Broadcasting Trio, “Petite Trio”; contralto, Mrs. Harper, “Romance”; cornet, Mr. Ohison, “Dream of Love”; baritone, Mr. Rennell, “Eri Tu”; recitation. Miss Hooper, (a) “Work and Triumph”, (b) “The Little Yaller Dog”; quartet, Madame Gower-Burns, Mr. Prescott, Mrs. Harper and Mr. Rennell. “Miserere”; contralto, Mrs. Harper, “Che Faro Senza Euridice”; clarionet;, Mr. Munday, “Bohemian Girl”; baritone, Mr. Rennell. “Clear the Way for the Calf of Gold”; violin. Miss Morris, “Allegretto”; tenor, Mr. Prescott, VFlower Song”; Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Barcarolle.” (b) “Lokoczy March”; soprano, Madame Gower-Burns, “Jewel Song”; cornet, Mr. Ohison, “American Fantasia”; quartet, “See! See! Note His Looks”; imitation, Miss Hooper, “Over the Telephone.” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m.. gramophone concert; 7.40, news; S p.m., studio concert. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres; 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Nod; 7.15, lecturette, Mr. G. Campbell, “Motoring”; 7.30, news; 8.0, relay from Rialto Theatre; vocal, Madame Mary Towsey’s Quartet, “Sweet Alinstrel”; baritone, Air. J. Bree, “Waiata Alaori”; the Auckland Trio, “Trio in E Flat”; soprano, Aladame M. Towsey, “Aly Lady Passes”; 8.30, comedy play by the Auckland Comedy Players, under Mr. J. F. Montague, “How He Lied to Her Husband,” by Air. George Bernard Shaw. Cast: He, Air. G. Hilton; She, Aliss I. Day; Husband, Air. J. F. Alontague; piano. Air. C. Towsey, (a) “Dance of the Doll,” (b) “Valse Caprice”; tenor, Mr. R. Newberry, “Golden Petals”; vocal and instrumental, The Internationals, (a) “Sweetie Pie,” (b) “Just a Alemory”; contralto, Aliss G. Evans, “Hine he Hine”; relay from Rialto Theatre: baritone, Air.' J. Bree, “A Red Rosebud”; elocution, Mr. J. F. Montagi e, “Cricket Alatch of Killaloe”; soprano, Aladame AI. Towsey, “Horses of the Dawn”; violin, Aliss I. Bosworth, (a) "Legende in E Flat,” (b) “Belgian Lament”; The Internationals. (a) “Trumpet Solo,” (b) “Spanish Aloon,” <c) “Mandy”; contralto, Aliss G. Evans, “Waiata Poi’ ; Aladame AI. Towsey’s Quartet, “Seventy-First Psalm.” « • • 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., gramophone items; 6.0, children’s hour, Uncle Ernest; 7.0, news; 7.40, football reviev/; 8.0, overture, orchestra, “Morning, Noon and Night”; Etude Quartet. “Sweet Maiden”; baritone. Air. R. Kemp. “Largo al Factotum”; steel guitax, Airs. AI. Kenny’s Trio, (a) “Hawaiian Love Song." *b) “Baby Feet go Fitter, Patter”; contralto, Aliss R. Arnold, “I Love a Little Cottage”; orchestra, (a) A Song of tie Volga Boatmen,” (b) • ITaeludium”: tenor, Mr. F. Skinner, •T.ord Randall”; humour. Two Boiled Owls, “Further Hoots”; studio trio, (a) “Gavotte,” (b) “Cradle Song,” (c) “Turkish Rondo”; vocal, Alisses G. Stark, R. \rnold and ATr. R. Kemp, “Mark the Merry Elves”; 9.5, lecture, editor-an-nouncer, “Imperial Affairs”; orchestra, ■ The Belle of New York”; soprano, Aliss G. Stark. “The Lass With the Delicate Air”: steel guitar trios, (a) “Kentucky Dance,” (b) “Rosie O’Ryan”; tenor, Air. F Skinner. “Pleading”; orchestra, request numbers; contralto. Aliss R. Arnold, “The Cry of Rachel”; vocal, Aliss G. Stark and Air. R. Kemp, “Of Fairy Wand”: orchestra. (a) “Humoresque,” (b) “Hungarian Dance”; Two Boiled Owls, "Ain’t She Sweet?”: Etude Quartet, “My Blue Heaven”; orchestra, fox-trot and waltz novelties. ACROSS THF. TASMAN TO-DAY Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 6,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 8 p.m., country session and news service; 9.30, i oncert programme, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus, and instrumental trio. Miss Ward (soprano). Miss Cowley (soubrette) and Air. Ryan (entertainer): dance music. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session. Hello Alan; 8 p.m., dinner music; 8.30, news; 9 30. * studio concert and dance music. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 730 p.m., children’s session; talks on “Foreign Affairs” (9), and “Football” <!).::0); dance programme by the Vagabonds and items by Air. James (baritone). Air. Exton (tenor) and Aliss Day (soprano). * * • 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 6,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., talk on ‘‘Lubrication”; 8, children’s session; 9.15 P.m., talk on “Books”; 9.30 p.m., excerpts from grand opera, songs of Scotland, sacred and classical music, and a songcvi ie, “Porcelain and Pottery,” by Air. John’s party.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 350, 10 May 1928, Page 8
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