ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 371, 4 June 1928, Page 8

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TODAY 1 VA Auckland: 333 metres, 50U watts. 11 a.m, rtlay description of Auckland . Racing Club’s meeting at Ellerslle; 8 p.m., relay from Prince Edward Theatre; vocal, j Snappy Three, (a) “Blue Room,” (b> “Just Imagine It”; saxophone, (a) ‘ Erica,’’ (bj "Llewellyn”; humour, Hebrew Two, “Dismal Ike and Happy Abe”; vocal and instrumental, Bohemian Trio, popular selections; organ, Jesse Crawlord, (a) “Sleepy Time Cal,” (b) "You Forgot to Remember”; Snappy Three, (a) “Solo”; (b) "Mary, What Are You Waiting For,” (c) "You Gonna Get a Girl”; humour, Mr. T. Harris; relay from Prince Edward Theatre; Bohemian Trio, I popular items; 9.16, relay from Dixieland Ca baret. 2VA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert: 6, children’s sesM'iii, Auntie Gwen and Uncle Jeff; 7, news; 7.4", lecturette, Mr. H. E. South. ! "Books—Grave and Gay”; 8 p.m., orohes- j tra, (a) "London Scottish,’’ <b) “Patin- I curs Valse”; contralto, Mrs. Treacey, (a) “Elegie,” (b) "Music, When Soft Voices Die”; elocution, Mr. A. Warwick, “The Grey Parrot”; studio trio, “Trio in E Flat” (Beethoven); soprano, Miss Briggs, “Lullaby"; Messrs. Hill and Caldwell, Sigh No More. Ladies”; orchestra, “Dance of the Hours”; mezzo-contralto, Miss Coster, “Thank Gcd for a Garden’’; tenor, Mr. Hill, “Dolly the Milkmaid”; piano, Miss Macdonald, “Nocturne in E” (Chopin); quartet, Ariel Singers, (a) “The Minster Bell, (b) “Britons, Strike Home”; orchestra, (a) “Legende,” (b) “Aubade Frintiniere”; soprano, Miss Briggs, “Damon”; bass, Mr. Caldwell, “The Peat Fire Flame”; elocution, Mr. Warwick, (a) “The Law of the Sea,” (b) “The Little Waves of Breffney”; contralto, Airs. Treacey, “Speak, Oh, Speak”; orchestra, "» hopinania”; Misses Briggs and Coster, "In the Dusk of the Twilight”; tenor. Air. Hill, “Afton Water”; orchestra, request numbers. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s session, Uncle Jack, Aunt Pat and Aunt Rhoda; 7.15, news; 8 p.m., Christchurch Alale Quartet, ‘ Come, Where My T.ova Lies Dreaming”: march, Ist Canterbury Infantry Regimental Band, Ki ig’s Bodyguard”; bass, Air. Filer, "Drake Goes West”; mezzo-soprano, Aliss Seth-Smith, (a) “Blackbird’s Song,” <b) “The Faery Pipers”; band, “Sons of the Sea *; tenor, Mr. Blakeley, “The Old Brigade’’: recital, Air. Aloses, * A Toast t<> the King”: band, “Exile”; baritone, Mr. Angus, “The Crov.'n of the Year”; band, “Comrades In Arms”; male quartet, “Where Are You Going To, Aly Tretty Alaid?”; 9.1, talk on “Aviation,” < Tip tain J. L. Finlay, M.C.; bass, Air. Filer. “King of the Vasty Deep’; band, “Picador”; mezzo-soprano, Aliss Set.hSnv.th, (a) “The Nightingale,” (b) “The Forge**; male quartet, “Coming Through flie Rye”: band, “Elfin Revels,’’ recital, Air Moses, “Bishop Cranmer’s Speech at the Christening of Queen Elizabeth”; baritone, Mr. Angus, “Come to the Fair”; band, “Scenes of Beauty’; tenor, Air. Quane, “Oh, Hail, Thou Dwelling Poor and Lowly”; male quartet, “Love’s Old Sweet Song”; band, “Triumphant”; tenor, Air. Blakeley, “Home, Boys, Home.” * * * •YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent day. TO-MORROW IVA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; children’s 1 our, Uncle George; talks by Sir Edward Sharpe and Dr. W. C. Poole; 7.15, news; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; baritone, Air. Hogan, “The Fishermen of Englmd”; Auckland Trio, “Trio in B Flat Major, First Movement** (Schubert); contralto, Madame Irene Ainsley, .“Voco Di Donna”; relay from Majestic Theatre; lecturette, Air. A. B. Chappell, M.A., “Old New Zealand—the Pakeha and Maori”; relay from Majestic Theatre; Hut* and clarinet, Alessrs. Murchie and Draper, “O Dolce Contento”; 9.5, excerpts i rom “11 Trovatore,” produced under Madame Ainsley. Cast: Leonora, Aliss Fa Ire; Azucena, Madame Ainsley; Mai ico. Air. Peter, and Count di Luna, Air. Hogan. Items Include “How Still the Night Is,” “Anvil Chorus,’* “Fierce Flames Are Raging,” “In Galling Fetters,” “Ah, Could I Behold Those Glances,” “Miserere Duet,” and “Home to Our Mountains.” Violin, Miss Bosworth, “Liebesfreud”; tenor, Air. Peter, “The Laird of Cockpen”; Auckland Trio, Sylvia Ballet”; Aliss Faire, “Thev Call Me Mimi.” 2VA Wellington: 420 metres; 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children's session—The Radio Express. Conductor Stewart and Big Brother Jack. 7 p.m., news; 7.40, lecturette, representative, Agricultural Department, “For the Man on the Land”; orchestra, “Rosainunde”; Orpheus Quartet, “Who That Knows”; contralto, Aliss Mackie, "Oh, What is Woman’s Duty?”; duet. Airs. Karris and Air. Barnes, “Seven O’Clock in the Morning”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “My Heart ;« Ship”; Orchestra, selection, ’Martha”; Quartet. "Heave, Ho”; elocution, Aliss Crow. “Aly Dilemma”; relay - f organ, Air. H. Temple White, (a) "Traurnerel,” (b) “Evensong,” (c) "Marclic Triomphale”; lecturette. His • I race Archbishop O’Shea, “League of Nations”; Orchestra. “Schumann’s Songs”; soprano. Airs. Harris, “Twin Butterflies”: baritone, Mr. Barnes. “A Sailor Alan’s the <ort of Alan”; Orchestra. “Alaid of the Fast”: contralto Aliss Alackie. “A Aloun--1 *in Stood”; Airs. Harris and Mr. Barnes, Oh. if T Were a Barndoor Fowl”; humour. Miss Crow, (a) “That Troublesome Wink.” 0»> ’ Rosie’s Relations”; quartet, “See a Rainbow Arch”; orchestra, request numbers.

ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres; 5,000 watts. 7.13 pm., children’s session: 8 p.m.. country session and news service: 9.30 P.m.. concert programme, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus, and dance music. * # * 2FC Sydney:— 412 metres. 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session. Hello Man; S p.m., news session; 5.30 p.m., dinner music; 9.10 p.m., studio concert and dance music. * * * 3LQ Melbourne:—371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., children’s session; 9. talks; " '.O. selected items from the studio and dance music. 4QG Brisbane; 355 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., News; 7.40, talk on “Why Rain 1'alls; 8, _ children’s session—The Sandman; 9.15, the Children’s music corner; 9.30, relay of organ recital from St. John's Cathedral; 10, Items by the Silkstone Apollo Club; 11.30, concert by the Citizens’ Band. NOTES Although Monday is usually lYA’s silent dty, a programme similar to those of Saturday nights will be broadcast this evening. Two hours’ relay of dance music ' vUl follow a vaudeville entertainment from 8 to 9 o’clock. 3YA is also on the am !r 'Y 1 * ‘ ■penial items. These are prinby th Mai* Voice Choir and a n * ,lt &ry band, and have been arranged *»« a King's Birthday i rogramme.