ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TODAY 1 YA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts, s p. m., studio concert; 6 p.m., child,.l s session, Uncle George; 7.15 p.m., ii.-ws; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theau e contralto, Madame Irene Ainsley, Dope '; Auckland Trio, “Shephard’s La- •• ent' baritone, Mr. J. Hogan, ‘ The I- r>f England”; cornet, Mr. E. Treellgas, "Lucille Caprice”; soprano, Mi* ; s \ Rogers, “The Crown”; violin, 'm,; s I Beswnrth. "Slow Movement from I'.'iK'erto in E Minor” (Mendelssohn); tenor. Mr. R Peter, "Once Again”; 5.44 i-.-tur-tte. Mr. A. B. Chappell, \f \' Talks on Old New Zealand”; No. ll Some of the Pioneers”; relay from Majestic Theatre; 5.5 p.m., excerpts from Merrie England' (German); Auckland Trio "Keltic Suite”; cornet, Mr. Trexilgas, (a) "The Pearls,” (b) “Portia and the Merchant of Venice”; contralto, Ma<lamo Ainsley .“Break, Break, Break. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children s session. Conductor Stewart and Big Brother Jack; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m. l**cturette, “For the Man on the Land,” representative of Agricultural Department; 8 p.m . orchestra, (a) “Tzigane,” (b) “Tales from the Vienna Woods”; baritone, Mr. L. Barnes (a) “Requiem,” tb> "Prologue” from “Pagliacci”; violin and piano, Miss A. Symons and Mr. G. Short, “Rondo from Sonata in F” (Beethoven); soprano, Mrs. A. Harris, “Angus Macdonald”; orchestra, “Nutcracker Suite” ( Tschaikowsky); (a) “Overture,” (b) “Arab Dance,” (c) “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy,” (d) “Russian Dance,’ (e> “Marche,” (f) “Chinese Dance,” (g) “Dance of the Reed-Pipes,” (h) “Waltz »f the Flowers”; humour, Mrs. M. Thomas, (a) “Should a Woman Tell,” ib) “In the Rain”; contralto, Miss L. Muckle, “Here in the Quiet Hills”; tenor, Mr. A. Coe, “So Fare Thee Well”; duet, Miss L. Mackie and Mr. L. Barnos, “A Summer Night”; request numbers, orchestra; organ, Mr. H. T. White, (a) Andantino in D Fat” (Lemare), (b) “March in G” (Smart); humour, Mrs. Thomas, “Castles in the Air”; orchestra, • Her Rosenkavalier”; song cycle, “The Mountebanks," Orpheus Quartet; 9.57 p.m., latest dance tiovelties, the orchestra. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. • • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s session, Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m., news: 7.30 p.m., talk on “Tourist Resorts”; 8 p.m., concert by the St. Kilda Band. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts p.m., afternoon session; 6, children's hour. Uncle Tom; 7.15, news; 7.45, leeturette, “Physical Culture,” Mr. N. Kerr; 8.0, relay of municipal organ recital from the Town Hall—organist, Mr. Maughan Barnett; contralto solos, Miss P. Hazell, ia) “Cradle Me Low,” (b) “Lie There, My Lute” ; soubrette, Miss L. Murphy, (a) •Cautionary Tales,” (b) “We Ain’t ’Arf Proud o’ Dad” ; baritone, Mr. F. Sutherland, (a' “Little Miss Over the Way,” •b) “Thy Sentinel Am I” ; vocal, HazellSutherland Duo, (a) “Love is Meant to Make Us Glad,” (b) “How Sweet the Moonlight Sleeps.” • w * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. Silent Day. * • • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 600 watts 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6, children's hour, Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard; 7.13 news; 8.0, haritone. Mr. A. G. Thompson, “The Gladiator” ; cello, Mr. H. Beck, "Andante Cantabile Francatelle” ; soprano, Miss H. Hutt, “I Go My Way Singing” ; trumpet, Mr. P. W. Reeves, "Ournivale de Venice” ; tenor, Mr. T. G. Rogers, “Like Stars Above” ; studio trio, Allegro Animato” ; contralto, Miss N. I .owe. “A Japanese Love Song”; humour, Mr. H. Instone, “Publicity”; saxophone, Mr. R. C. Brundall. “Saxaphobia” ; vocal, Dulcet Quartet, “Where My Caravan Has Rested”; baritone, Mr. A. G. Thompson, • Harlequin” ; cello, Mr. H. Beck, (a) "Hungarian Folk Melody,” (b) “The Butterfly” ; soprano, Miss H. Hutt, “A Song •«f Sleep” ; trumpet, Mr. P. W. Reeves, "Cornin’ Through the Rye” ; soprano and • ■ontralto, the Dulcet Duo, (a) “Arise, O Sun,” (b) “A Furtive Tear” ; studio trio, ta) “Valse,” (b) “Oahzonetta” ; contralto, Miss N. Lowe, “The Dream Canoe” ; humour, Mr. H. Instone, “Mcßrae’s System”; saxophone. Mr. R. C. Brundall, "Norwegian Cradle Song” ; Dulcet Quartet. “Alas! That Spring Should Vanish With the Rose.” • • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent day. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit a 3 follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 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, Miss t >stirvga ( soprano), the Rose Bay Winter Darden Theatre Orchestra, Win and Windle (entertainers), and Mr. Wilmore (tenor), 10.40, talk on “Motion Pictures” Miss Norton; 11.45 to 1, dance music. 2FC Sydney:— 442 metres, 5.000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session. Hello Man; 8 p.m., news session; 8.30 p.m., dinner music; 9.15 p.m., talk on “Pictures in tire National Art Gallery” ; 9.30, items by the studio orchestra. Mr. Elin (baritone) and Foster and Fay (novelties) ; 10.30, second act of “The Arcadians” ; 12.10 to 1.15. dance music. 3LO Melbourne: —j 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks on "The Month in Motordom” (9), “Vitalised Leisure’* (9.15), and “Photography” (9,30) ; items by the Prahran City Band, Mr. Whitelaw (tenor), Mr. King (baritone), Miss Mac Cormack (soprano), and Miss Berardi (soprano) ; 12.30 to 1.10, dance music. 4QG Brisbane: 355 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., dinner music; 8. children’s session. Uncles Ben and Pete ; 9.15, talk on “Poultry Raising” ; 9.30, “The Varieties” in song, instrumeni;i 1 and sketch work : 10, radio adaption of Charles Dickens’s "Christmas Carol,” with music by th« studio instrumental quartet. NOTES Station liA will relay vaudeville num- ' <s from the Embassy Theatre during the programme this evening.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 384, 19 June 1928, Page 8
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