ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres. 500 watts. d m Afternoon session: 6, children's session—Peter Pan; 7.15, news; 8 p.m., orchestra, “Fra Diavolo” overture; humour. Griffiths Duo. "Under an Umbrella”; Auckland Trio, “Trio, op. t>6, Finale ’ (Relssiger); vocal. Snappy Three, i a ) “Souvenirs,** (b) ‘'Bungalow an d you”; mandolin. Mr. O’Kane. Zampa overture; humour, Mr. A. McElwam; Mr. Towsey, “Impromptu in P * , „ (Schubert); presentation by bt. Andrew s Quartet of song cycle. “The Little Sunbonnet’* (Lohr). including: Quartet. The iit tie Sunbcnnet ; soprano, Little Print Bonnet”; duet, “Where the Violets i Irow”' baritone, “Little Molly * quartet, “A Lady Came to Our Town ; tenor, “Somewhere Town”; duet. The Lose and the Nightingale ; contralto, •If I Had a Dolly,” and quartet So Glad ot Heart.” Auckland Trio, ,lel in the Strand”; humour. Griffiths Duo, “Taming a Shopper”; mandolin, Mr. O'Kane, (a) “Le Cygne. (b) March. “Tannhauser"; humour Mr. McKlwain: Snappy Three, (a) “Solo, (b) “The Blue Room.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p m.. Studio concert; 6.0, children’s hour—-Auntie Dot; 7.0. news; 8 p.m., Wellington Salvation Army Citadel Silver Band, “Boston”; quartet. Mellow Fellows. “Breeze”; piano, Mrs. Petersen, The Rustle of Spring”; Tenor Peilo\v, “Phyllis Is My Only Joy”; cornet, Bandsman Coffin, “Silver Threads”; vocal, Long and Short Fellow, “Cross Talk ; Band, “Olivet and Calvary”; mezzosoprano, Miss Cadman, “A Dream of To-ni'-ht”; Band, “Warriors of the Cross ; elocution. Miss Adams, “Perkins’s Baby”; Band, (a) “Aberyswyth.” (b) "Martv ne”; lecturette, Mr. Andersen, “Native Birds”; Band, “The Wanderer’’; Middle Fellow, “When the House is Asleep’*; Band, ‘The Advance”; mezzosoprano, Miss Cadman- “Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind”; piano and organ, Miss Grav and Mrs. Petersen, “Cavaleria Rusticana”; Funny Fellow, “Stories”; Band, (a) “Hollingside,” (b) “Vesper Hynra” , Bass Fellow, “Up From Somerset”; Band, “Handel’s Melodies” and "St. Paul”; All the .bellows, “Old Kentucky Home”; Band. “Lyali Bay.” * • • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m.. Studio concert; 6, children’s hour—Chuckle and Aunt Pat; 7.15, news; 7 30, talk, Professor A. H. Tocket, “Rural Credits”; contralto and tenor, Mrs. Harper and Mr. Prescott, “On Wings of Music”; soprano, Madame Gower Burns, (a) “Damon,” (b) "Rose Among the Heather”; ’cello, Mr. Beck, “Aria” (Bach); baritone, Mr. Rennell, “In Questa Tomba”; cornet duet, Messrs. Ohlson and Benson, "Down the Vale”; contralto. Mrs. Harper, (a) “To Music,” ib) “The Gardener”; Studio Trio, Scherzo (Beethoven); tenor, Mr. Prescott, ”S*;renada”; humour, Miss Hooper, “The Freckle Faced Girl”; flute, Mr. Hay, “Idylle”; soprano and baritone, Madame Gower-Burns and Mr. Rennell, “Calm and Silent Night”; contralto, Mrs. Harper, (a) “Sapphic Ode,” (b) “The Vain Suit”; 'cello, Mr. Beck, “Minuetto”; baritone. Mr. Rennell, “Autumn”; cornet. Messrs. Ohlson and Benson, "Bolero”; soprano and contralto, Madame Gower-Burns and Mrs. Harper, “Venetian Boat Song”; tenor, Mr. Prescott, “Cradle Song”; Studio Trio, (a) “Prize Song,” (b) “Romance”; soprano, Madame Gower-Burns, (a) “Glad Tidings,” (b) “Slumber Song”; humour. Miss Hooper, (a) “The Road of Ten Thousand Crosses,” (b) “When the Minister Comes to Tea”; flute, Mr. Hay, “Chant Pastorale”; Grand Opera Quartet, “Early Spring.” * m m 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m.. Studio concert; 7.40, news; 8, comedy programme. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m.. children’s hour, Nod; 7.15 p.m., talk, Mr. Campbell, “Motoring” ; 7.30 p.m.. news; 8 p.m., “Oberon Overture” (Weber) ; vocal, Madame Mary Towsey’s Quartet, “Madrigal” ; Auckland Trio, “Trio in B Flat—lst Movement” (Schubert) ; elocution, Mr. J. F. Montague, (a) “Not Too Bad”; (b) “The Old, Old Story”; contralto, Miss G. Evans, “I Heard You Singing” ; The Internationals, (a) “Miss Annabella Lee,” (b) “Breeze” ; novelty, The Wizard, Word Wangles; tenor, Mr. U. Newberry, “Like Stars Above”; ’cello, Miss M. Wright, “Tarantelle” ; 9 p.m., presentation of “The School for Scandal” (Sheridan) ; cast, Sir Peter Teazle, Mr. Montague ; Lady Teazle, Miss M. Johnston, and a servant, Mr. Hellyer. Auckland Trio, “Hungarian Dances” ; contralto, Miss Evans, “Salaam” ; orchestral. “Liebestraume”; recital, Miss Johnston, “Break, Break, Break” ; Internationals, (a) “The Song is Gone,” (b) Song at Piano, (c) “Every Evening” ; humorous song cycle, Madame Towsey and Mr. Bree, (a) “Rebecca,” (b) ■Jim.” (c) “Matilda,” (d) “Henry King,” (e) “Charles Augustus Fortesque.” * • * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.i.afternoon concert; 6 p.m. children’s session, Uncle Ernest; 7 p.m., news; S p.m., overture, orchestra, “Gluck” ; vocal quartet, Apollo Singers, “The Old Folks at Home” ; contralto. Miss Chudley, “A Prayer to Our Lady” ; suite, orchestra, “Hiawatha”: (1) “The Wooing,” (2) “The Marriage Feast,” (3) “Bird Scene,” (4) "Conjurer’s Dance,” (5) “Departurt ” (6) “Reunion” : humour, Mr. Gardimr, “If Life Were a Play”; tenor, Mr. Robbins, (a) “Because,” (b) “The Ships of Arcady” : Palmer’s Hawaiian Trio, (a) “Honolulu March,” (b) Breeze” ; baritone, Mr. Rodger, “The Song of the Wagoner” : repeat numbers, orchestra; humour, Mr. Gardiner, “The Load on my Mind.” : vocal, Miss Chudley and Mr. Robbins. “Rise Up” ; soprano, Miss Goodwill, “The Life of a Rose”; baritone, Mr. Rodger, "Fluerette” : trio, (a) “Hello. Aloha,” (b) “Aloha Land”; contralto, Miss Chudley, (a) “Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal,” (b) "Sylvan”; Apollo Singers, “Drink to me Only” ; selection, orchestra, “The Mikado.’* 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres. 250 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m.. children’s hour, Aunt Sheila and Big Brother Bill; 7 15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., studio concert : 9 p.m., relay of dance music. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres; 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., childrens session; S p.m., country session and news service; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus; vocalist* and instrumentalists: dance music. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children's session, Hello Man; $ p.m.. news session; 8.30 p.m., dinner music; 9.30 p.m., items by the studio Orel estra, Mr. Wentzel (viola) and Mr. Foster . 12.10 am., relay of dance music. * • • 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres. 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks: on 'Gardening” (9), and “Football” (9.30); LIGHT Don't buy your Light carelessly. Ask for “Mazda” Lamps and ensure good light. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL AND ENGINEERING CO- LTD.
dance programme by the Vagabonds and items by Mr. Moore (tenor), Air. Hazel (phono-Addle), Mr. Frazer (baritone), and Miss Day (soprano). * * * 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.in., news; 7.40 p.m., talk on “Breaking in a New Tractor”; S p.m., children’s session, The Sandman; 9.15 p.m., talk on “Rural Life”; 9.30 p.m., concert by prize-winners at the Windsor Eisteddfod and the Clarwin orchestra. NOTES Every Tuesday and Saturdav, station IYA will relay two of the vaudeville items from the stage of the Embassy Theatre. The first relay will be on Tuesday next, when the artists broadcast will be Misses Connie and Millie Harris, musical comediennes, late of the Tivoli, and Mr. Cecil Scott, baritone, of J. C. Williamson, Ltd. This move to brighten the programmes of the Auckland station will oe appreciated greatly by listeners.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 380, 14 June 1928, Page 8
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