ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 354, 15 May 1928, Page 8

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations j transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: ’ 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6 p.m., child- | l en’s hour. Uncle George; 7.15 p.m. news; ; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; ; baritone, Mr. W. Brough, “A Border : Ballad”; the Auckland Trio, “Trio in D ; Minor, Finale”: contralto, Madame Ains- : ley, (a) “In Questa Tomba,” (b) “Si Mes Vers Availent Des Ailes”; cornet, ( Mr. E. Tregilgas. “Nereid”; tenor, Mr. j R. Peter, “The Woodland Flower”; vio- j lin. Miss I. Bosworth, “Valse Bluette”; soprano. Miss A. Rogers, “You in a Gon- j dola”; the Auckland Trio, "Autumn and | Winter” (Glazounov); relay from Ma- j jestic Theatre; 8.56 p.m.. Talk on Old 1 New Zealand, Mr. A. B. Chappell, M.A., (9) "The People of Marion”; cornet, Mr. Tregilgas, (a) “Click Clack Polka,” (b) •Within Your Eyes”; 9.17 p.m., excerpts from "Mignon" by Thomas, under Madame Irene Ainsley; cast, Mignon, Madame Ainsley; Filina, Miss Rogers; Wilhelm, Mr. Peter; Lothario, Mr. Walter Brough; items Include, “O, What Beauty,” “Knowest Thou the Land,” •Duet of the Swallows,” “Spyrienne,” “No More, Mignon,” “Farewell, Mignon,” “Gavotte,” “Berceuse,” “Hast Thou Suffered,” and “Hymn and Trio.” • * * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 6,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert: 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, “For the Man on the Land”; orchestra, “Finlandia”; quartet, Orpheus, “Hunting Chorus”; contralto, Miss Mackie. “Bitterness of Love”; orchestra, “Suite le Cid”; baritone, Mr. Barnes (a) “Thou Art Repose,” (b) “The Sea Hath its Pearls”; humour, Mr. Stark, “The Quack”; ’cello with orchestral accompaniment, “Prelude and Clair de Lune"; quartet, "Good-night, Pretty Stars”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Waltz Song"; orchestra, "Four Indian Love Lyrics”; tenor, Mr. Coe, "Through the Night”; relay of organ solos by Mr. Henry Mount, (a) “Offertoire in F,” (b) "Hymn to St. Cecilia,” (c) “Marche Militaire”; baritone, Mr. Barnes, (a) “Monotone,” (b) “Two Grenadiers”; contralto, with quartet, Miss Mackie and Orpheus, "Far, Far Away”; humour, Mr. Stark, “Postie”; orchestra, request numbers; quartet, "Queen of France”; sketch, Messrs. Stark and Barnes, “History”; orchestra, fox-trot and waltz numbers. • • • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m.. news; 7.30 p.m., address; 8 p.m., concert by the Kaikorai Band and assisting artists. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland:333 metres; 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour, Uncle Tom; 7.15, news; 8.0, relay of the Auckland Municipal Band; contralto, Miss P. Hazell, (a) ‘For Your Dear Sake,” <b) “Down Here”; baritone, Mr. F. Sutherland, (a) “One Fleeting Hour,” (b) "The Wheeltapper’s Song”; Hazell-Suth-erland Duo, (a) "Garden of Happiness,” (b) “The Golden Song.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. Silent day. 3YA Christchurch : 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6.0, chil-tbran-s hour, Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard; 7.15, market reports; 7.30, news; 8.0, baritone, Mr. A. G. Thompson, "Had a Horse”; euphonium, Mr. S. N. Crisp, "Eideiweiss”; soprano, Miss M. Shaw, "Chanson du Tambourineur”; cello, Mr. H. Beck, “Melodie”; tenor, Mr. T. G. Rogers, “Land of My Fathers”; Broadcasting Trio, “Romance Intermezzo and •Salterello'*; contralto, Miss N. Lowe, (a) "Less Than the Dust,” (b) “The Temple Bells”; recitation, Mr. H. Instone, “The Veteran’s Story”; banjolin, Mr. J. Marshall (a) “Teatime To-morrow,” (b) “Tonight’s My Night With Baby”; vocal, Dulcet Quartet, “Where My Caravan Has Rested”; 9.5, baritone, Mr. A. G. Thompson, (a) “List to Me Rosebud.” (b) "Shepherd, See Thy Horse’s Foaming Mane”; euphonium, Mr. S. N. Crisp, "Annie Laurie”; soprano, Miss M. Shaw, (a) “Les Quinze Aus De Rosette,” (b) "Mes Mentous”; cello, Mr. H. Beck, “Minuetto”; tenor, Mr. T. G. Rogers, “O That Summer Smiles For Aye”; instrumental trios, (a) “Cantabile,” (b) “La Couquette”; contralto, Miss N. Lowe, "Pale Hands I Love”; humour, Mr. H. Instone, "How McDougall Topped the Score”; soprano and tenor, Mrs. C. Shaw and Mr. T. G. Rogers, “Howell, Howell, Dost Thou Loiter’’: banjolin, Mr. J. Marshall, (a) “Sunny Swanee,” (b) “Me and My Shadow”: vocal, Dulcet Quartet, "Alas, That Spring Should Vanish With the Rose.” * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent day. ACROSS THE TASMAN TO-DAY Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: 2BL Sydney:— 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 8 p.m., country session and news service; 9.30, concert programme, Including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus and selected items; dance music. • • * 2FC Sydney: 443 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session, Hello Man; 8 p.m., dinner music; 8.30, news; 9.30, studio concert and dance music. • • • 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks on ‘ A Civic Centre for Melbourne” (9), "The Coal Industry” (9.15), and "Golf” (9.30); concert programme by the Otway Forester Troop, relay of cantata, “God, Thou Art Great”: 11, items by the Gipsy Players. and Miss Heseleva (soprano); dance music. ♦ * • 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 6,000 watts. 7.30 p.m. news; 7.40, dinner music; S, children’s session; 9.15, talk 011* Photography; 9.30, studio concert by the Nocturians. NOTES To-night, 2YA, Wellington, is relaying a description from the Town Hall of the boxing between Johnnie Leckie, New Zealand feather-weight champion, and Billie Meltono, of Australia. The fight will probably begin about 9 o’clock. These two met previously when Leckie won on points. Station 3LO Melbourne will broadcast a special English programme on May 3 8 at 8.30 Greenwich mean time. This -Uould be heard in New Zealand about 6 o’clock on Saturday morning.