ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour—Nod; 7.15 p.m., talk, Mr. Geo. Campbell, “Motoring”; 7.30 p.m., news; orchestra, “Valkyrie—Woton’s Farewell and Magic Fire Scene,” Wagner; vocal Madame Towsey’s Quarter, “Prayer”; The Internationals, (a) “I’ll be Lonely”; ib) “Breeze”; humour, Mr. T. T. Garland, “A Presentation”; soprano, Madame Towsey. “Softly Awakes My Heart”; Auckland Trio, “Clog Dance,” “Handel in the Strand”’; baritone, Mr. Bree, “The Pagan”; concertina, “Under the Double Eagle”; contralto. Miss Evans, “Only the River Running By”; ’cello, Miss Wright, “Gavotte”; Auckland Comedy Players (under J. F. Montague), Trial Scene from Pickwick Papers,” Bardell v. Pickwick; 9.12 p.m., orchestra, “Hungarian Rhapsody”; tenor, Mr. McDougall, “Parted”; humour, Mr. Garland, “Adverts”; Auckland Trio, “Three Irish Pictures”; soprano, Madame Towsey, “Hindoo Song”; concertina, "With Sword and Lance”; baritone, Mr. J. Bree, “For the Green”; Internationals, (a) “Maybe I’ll Baby You,” (b) “Shine on, Harvest Moon” (c) “Picardy”; contralto, Miss Evans, “Give Me Youth and a Day”; vocal, Madame Towsey’s Quartet, “When Evening’s Twilight.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6.0 p.m., children s session—Uncle Ernest and the Cheerio Girls; 7.0 p.m., news; 8.0 p.m., orchestra, “The Bohemian Girl”; vocal — Etude Trio, “ We Have Left Pursuit Behind Us”; trio, “Suite” (Wider); baritone, Mr. Kemp, “Yeoman’s Wedding Song”; Mrs. Kenny’s Mandolin Band, (a) “Marche des Petite Pierrots,” (b) "Cheerio Beerie Be”; soprano, Miss Stark, ‘Serenata”; selection, orchestra, “Offenbach”; novelty, “Two Boiled Owls, (a) “My Idea of Heaven,” (b) “A Few Moments at the Piano”; tenor, Mr. Skinner, “The Flower Song”; request numbers, orchestra; Etude Quartet, “Sweet and Low”; Mandolin Band, (a) “C’est Vous,” (b) “Mary Lou”; baritone, Mr. Kemp, “The Little Banjo”; orchestra, (a) "Widmung,” (b) “Ich Grolle Nicht”; soprano, Miss Stark, “Cuckoo”; humour, “Two Boiled Owls,” “At the Confectioner’s”; contralto. Miss Arnold, “Husheen”; Etude Quartet, “Dancing Tambourine”; selection, orchestra, “The Gondoliers.” * • • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.ra., afternoon session; 6.0 p.m., children’s session—Big Brother and Peterklr*; 7.15 p.m., news; 8.0 p.m. mixed vocal and bass; Radiolian Quartet and Mr. Richards, (a) “Now the Merry,” (b) “Muleteer of Malaga”; banjo, Mr. Gillespie, (a) “Teach Me”; (b) “Old Pal”; soprano and tenor, Mrs. Shaw and Mr. Russell, “Old Courting Rhyme”; piano, Miss Warren, “On the Carnival—Op. 19, No. 3”; contralto, Miss Russell, “Dreaming of Home”; trio, “Molto Obbligato in D Minor” (Mendelssohn); tenor, Mr. Russell, “The Letter”; mouth-organ Mr. Bennett, (a) “O Sole Mio,” (b) “The Sunshine of Your Smile”; recital, Mr. Darragh, “Cohen at the Call Office”; Radiolian Quartet, “Shenandoah”; soprano, contralto and bass, Mrs. Shaw. Miss Russell and Mr. Richards, (a) “When I Was Young and Twenty,” (b) “You, Come, Kiss Me, Now”; banjo, Mr. Gillespie, (a) •Banjo Solo and Song,” (b) “Maggie Frae Dundee”; tenor, Mr. Russell, “The Spirit Flower”; piano, Miss Warren, “Les Sytvains”; contralto. Miss Russell, “The W'ind”; Trio, (a) “Intermezzo,” (b) “Hungarian Dance”; soprano, Mrs. Shaw, “Auld Robin Gray”: accordion, Mr. Bennett, “Tell Me the Old, Old Story”; bass, Mr. Richards, “Time to Go”; humour, Mr. Darragh, "Levinsky’s Wedding”; RadioJian Quartet, "You Never Know What': Waiting Round the Corner.” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children's hour—Aunt Sheila and Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.50 p.m., book review; S p.m., studio concert; 9 p.m. Loui's relay of dance music from the Savoy. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 11.30 a.m., relay description of trotting; 2.15 p.m., relay of Rugby football from Eden Park; 6.0 p.m., children's session— Cinderella; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., orchestral. “Wildflower” selection; vocal, Lyric Quartet, “Honolulu Moon”; tenor, Mr. Richards, “Macgregors’ Gathering”; vocal and instrumental —Bohemian Trio, (a) “Te Arawa,” (b) “Tahi Nei Taru Kino”: bass. Mr. Thomas, “Asthore”; Hawaiian Sextette, (a) “Moana Chimes Waltz,” (b) “Under the South Sea Palms": Lyric Quartet, “Mother Goose Medley”; humour Mr. McElwain; tenor, Mr. Ripley, “Till Dawn”; Bohemian Trio, (a) “The World is Waiting, (b) “Down Kentucky Way”; vocal, Messrs. Richards and Thomas, “Tenor and Baritone’; orchestra. “Sunny” selection; Lyric Quartet. “Sea Chanties —Eight Lells : 9.18 p.m., relay from Dixieland. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., relay of Rugby; 6.0 p.ni., children’s session—Aunt Dot and Uncle Toby; 7 o p m.. news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette —Mr. F. B. Barton, “Don’ts for Fhilatelists”; S O p.m., orchestra, “Marche Militaire”; Melodle Four, “Stars of the Summer Night ’; Italian mandolin, Mr. Haywood, (a) “Dew. Dew, Dewy Day,” (b) “You Went Away Too Far”; hits and harmonies, Glad Idlers. "Ain't It Cold”; piano, ui) “Magnolia.” (b) “The Skaters Waltz ; tenor solo, Mr. F. Bryant, “Give a Man a Morse He Can Ride”; orchestra, “Carnival of the Animals”; humour. Miss Shepherd and Mr. Watkins, “The Burglar and the Girl"; baritone, Mr. All wright, •The Merry Monk”; repeat numbers, Or- • hestra; Melodie Four, “Little Tommy Went A’Fishing"; mandolin, Mr. Haywood, (a) “Are You Lonesome To-night,” lb), ‘Under the Clover Moon”; hits and harmonies, Glad Idlers, “Swinging on the I :nd of a Rainbow ”; orchestra, “Whistle For Me"; humour. Miss Shepherd and Mr. Watkins, (a) “Odds and Ends,’’ (b) “Greetings”; tenor, Mr. Duncan, “An Evening Song”; orchestra, “The Chocolate Soldier"; Melodie Four, “The Goslings’ ; 9.50 p.m., dance numbers by the orchestra. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 600 watts. _ 15 p.m., description of Rugby; 6 p.m., children's hour, Uncle Sam and Aunt May; 7.15 p.m., news; S p.m., soprano, Mrs. Cherry, “The Nightingale of Lincoln’s Inn”: concertina, Mr. Heald. “Popular Melodies”; song, Mr. Smyth. The Old Sundowner”; Miss Moody’s Hawaiian Trio, (a) “Sweet Hawaiian Sands,” (b) “Waikiki Mermaid,” (c) "Flower of Hawaii”: contralto, Miss Woodhouse, (a) “Destiny,” (b) “All In a Garden Green**; Studio Trio, (a) “Laguna Lullaby,” (b) “Serenade”; bike : ump and one-stringed fiddle duet, Messrs. Hunter and Lawford, “William Tell" , recitation, Mr. Moses, “The Spanish Champion’’; soprano. Mrs. Cherry, (a) If You Were the Opening Rose.” (b) ‘ Will o’ the Wisp”; concertina, Mr. Heald, “Medley of Old-time Melodies’; >«*ngs, Mr. Smyth, (a) “Devotion,” (b) When You and I Were Seventeen "; Hawaiian Trio, (a) "Dreamy Hawaii,” 1 b> “Hanalei Bay,” (c) “Cherrie, Beerie, contralto, Miss Woodhouse, (a) "The Turn of the Year,” (b) “Happy Song”; Studio Trio, (a) “Melodie”; (l>) "Vienna Life”; hike pump and onestringed fiddle duet. Messrs. Hunter and Lawford, (a) “Love's Old Sweet Song," (b) “A Perfect Day”; humour, Mr. Moses, (a) “Yawcob Strauss,” (b> “The Puzzled Dutchman”; dance music until 11 p.m. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres. 250 watts. football relay; 7.15 p.m., news; It
studio presentation of Herman Lohr’s ! song cycle, “The Little Sun Bonnet ” ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting station** transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres; 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’H session; S p.m., country session and news service; 9.30 p.m., Irish concert, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus and Instrumental Trio, Miss Reynolds (violin), Master Simmons (soprano), Mr. Coughlan (piper), Mrs. Reynolds (flute), Mr. llinchcliffe (baritone), Miss Hartge (contralto), and Miss Robertson (elocution); 10.15 p.m., 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; 9.30 p.m.. items by Mr. Calland (baritone), Mr. Lawson (violin), Mr. Dellore (tenor), and Foster and Fay (musicians); 10.10 p.m., relay of second act of “Princess Charming”; 12 p.m. to 1 a.m., dance music. • * • 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres. 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., Children’s session; talks on “Citrus Fruits” (9), and “Technicalities ’ (9.30); items by the Collingwood Citizens’ Band, Mr. Chostiakoff (tenor), Miss Berardi (soprano), the University Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, and Miss Reseigh (vocal); 12.30 p.m. to 1.10 a.m., dance music. * * * 4QG Brisbane: 7.30 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., dinner music; S p.m., bedtime stories, the Sandman; 9.30 p.m., relay from Acacia Gardens NOTES At 5.30 this evening a radio telepathy test is to be carried out by IYA. A committee of well-known citizens will be at the studio and will ask questions by land lino of Argus, on the stage of the Prince Edward Theatre. Argus will describe the speaker as well as answer his questions. The voices of both will be broadcast. A test from 4.45 p.m. to 5 pm., on Wednesday afternoon proved most successful.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 387, 22 June 1928, Page 8
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