ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IVA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 2.15 p.m., relay of Rugby football; 6 j p.m., children's hour, Cinderella; 7.15] P m news; S p.m.. relay from Prince Ed- j ward Theatre; Miss A. McGruer and ) Eyrie Quutet, • Wedding March”; tenor, , Mr. A. Ripley, "The Star”; soprano, Miss I McGruer, "The Pipes of Pan”; Lyric I Quartet, "Rockin' in the Wind”; Mr. E. ] Thomas. "A Rollicking Roiling Stone”;! vocal, Miss McGruer and Lyric Quartet, j \ Ghost Story"; relay from Prince Edward Theatre; tenor, Mr. Richards, "Come, Sing to Me"; Miss McGruer and Mr Riplev, “Keep on Humming”; hum- i our. Mr. McElwain; Lyric Quartet, "Spin, Spin”; 9.9 p.m., relay from Dixieland • • • 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 6.000 watts. p.m., description of football match; 6 p.n ~ children's hour, Auntie Dot and I,'ncle Tcby ; 7 p.m., news; 8 p.m., orchestra. "Carmen”; Melodie Four, "Old Man Moses”; vocal. Glad Idlers, "The Good Little Boy and the Bad Little Boy”; orchestra, <a) "The Volga Boatmen,” (b) "Haunting Humoreske”; humour, Mr. Titchener, "The Coster at His Wedding”; bass, Mr. Marshall, "A Chip of the Old Block”; piano, (a) "Golden Sunset Waltz,” <b) "Henry’s Made a Lady Out Lizzie”; tenor, Mr. Duncan, "Image of the Rose”; mandolin, Mr. Haywood, (a) "Blue Skits,” (b) "Bird’s-eye View”; vocal, Glad Idlers, popular hits; orchestra, (a) "In a Clock jjtore,” (b) “American Patrol”; tenor, Mr. Bryant, "I Heard You Singing”; baritone, Mr. Allwright, "The Yeoman’s Wedding Song”; orchestra, request numbers; humour, Mr. Titchener, My Dictionary”; whispering baritone, Mr. Dunne, (a) "Give and Take,” (b) “A Little White House at the End of Honeymoon Lane”; mandolin, Mr. Haywood, (a) Rose Marie,” <b) "Indian Love Call”; tenor, Mr. Duncan, "Alice, Where Art Thou?”; Melodie Four, "Lay My Head Beneath a Rose”; 9.54 p.m., dance pro- • • • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 12 noon, relay of civic reception accorded to visitors to Christchurch for the Diamond Jubilee from City Council Chambers; 2.45 p.m., description of football; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Sam and Aunt May; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay of band items and community singing from Victoria Square and description of the city by night, illuminations and street noises; musical monologue, Mr. Avondale, "If I Had a Little Garden of My Own”: humour, Mr. Comfort, “A Tail of the Horsetralian Bush”; Studio Trio, (a) "Nocturne,” (b) “Hungarian Dance, No. 2”; musical monologue, Mr. Avondale, “ 'Erbert’s ’At”; humour, Mr. Comfort, "Humorous Mimicry”; Studio Trio, (a) "Songs My Mother Taught Me,” (b) •Festival Dance.” * * • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres. 250 watt*. 2.43 p.m., relay of football; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., lecture, under W.E.A., on "Witches”; 8 p.m., studio concert. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres; 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children's service. Big Brother George; 6.55 p.m., relay from Congregational Church, preacher, Rev. W. J. Main, choirmaster, Mr. W. Gemmell; 8.30 p.m., concert by the Auckland Artillery Band, including Twentieth Century March; Overture to Lustspiel; First Movement, The Unfinished Symphony (Schubert>; brass quartet, Messrs'. Davies, Hogg, Finlay and Edgar, "Scotia”; selection. “Chu Chin Chow"; "Nearer My God to Thee”; “In A Persian Market”; and march, "Sons of the Brave.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children's song service, Uncle Ernest; 6.55 p in., relay of St. Gerard’s Redomptorist Church, Hawker Street, Wellington; 8.15 p.m., relay of Port Nicholson Silver Band recital. , * * • 3YA Christchurch 306 metres 500 watts. II a.m., relay from Trinity Congregational Church, Rev. D. Gardner Miller; 3 p.m., relay of Civic Service from Anglican Cathedral, Rev. J. Archer; 5.30 p.m., children’s song service, Big Brother Bill; 6.30 p.m., relay from St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church (Rev. W. Bower Black. LL.B.); short organ recital; 8 p.m., musical items from studio; 8.15 p.m., relay from Christchurch Municipal Conceit Hall. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 5.30 p.m., children’s song service, Big Brother Bill; 6.30 p.m., sacred concert and -service by the International Bible Students’ Association, address by Mr. O. G. Canty; 8 p.m., relay of concert by the Kaikorai Band. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow; TO-DAY 2BL Sydney:— 253 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session. 8 p.m.. country session and news service. 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus, the Rose Bay Winter Garden Orchestra. Miss Estelle (songs), and Mr. Mountain (comedian): 10.15 p.m., relay of boxing description from the Stadium; 11.50 p.m., dance 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watt*. 7.13 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. 3LO IVTefbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.20 p.m., children's session; talks on "Flints” (9 p.m.) and “Ground Parrots” (9.15 p.m.); 9.30 p.m., items by the First Preston Troop of Scouts; 10 p.m., Miss Davies (soprano), the GipSy Players, studio orchestra, and Mr. Chostiakoff; 12.30 p.m., dance music. 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 6,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., news; 8 p.m., children’s session; 9.30 p.m., studio concert; 9.30 p.m., relay of orchestral music and descriptions of motor-cycle racing. TO-MORROW 2BL Sydney:— 353 metres, 5.000 watts 7.15 p.m., children's service; 8.30 p.m., I relay from the Y.W.C.A., Liverpool street.; 10 p.m., items by the North Syd- .
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 364, 26 May 1928, Page 8
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