ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY 1 YA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts, pm., Studio concert; 6 p.m., children's session, Aunt Owen and Uncles Jeff, Ernest and Toby; 7 p.ni., news; 7.40 p.m., talk on •’Books”; S p.m., orchestra, “.Finlandia”; soprano, Miss Gray, (a) “Snowflakes,” (b) “Only the River Running By”; instrumental quintet, “Quintet” (hvorak); baritone, Mr. Neville-Smith, ia) “O Lord Most Holy,” (b) “The Last Hour”; violin, Miss Symons, “First Movement of Concerto” (.Mendelssohn); contralto, Miss Greene, (a) “What the Chimney Sang,” (b) “Love’s Old Sweet Song”; humour and recital, Mr. Aitken, (a) “I Don’t Want My Cigar to Go Out,” (b) Backwoods of the West”; Maori melodies, Miss Love and party, (a) “Maori chant,” (b) "Pokare Kare”; orchestra, ballet music from “Coppelia’ (Delibes); baritone, Mr. Nevill-Sinith, (a) “When the iiou.-e is Asleep,” (b) “White Ships”; piano, Mr. Short, “Capriccio Brillante”; tenor, Mr. Duncan, (a) “M’Appari Tutt Am&ri,” (b) “Passing By”; 'cello, Mr. Kllwood, “Variations Symphoniques”; vocal, Melodie Four, (a) “The Moon Man,” (b) “Peter the Cat”; Hawaiian instrumental, Miss Love, (a) “Song of Hawaii,” (b) “Palikiko Blues”; humour, Mr. Aitken, (a) “He’s an Awfully Nice Fellow to Speak to,” (b) “The H’artist’s Model”; orchestra, (a) “Songs My Mother Taught Me,” (b) “Slavonic Rhapsody, No. 3.” 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts, p.m., Afternoon session; C p.m., childr« n’s session, Scatter joy; 7.15 p.m., news; Wools ton Brass Band, “Boulder City”; baritone, Mr. Davies, “A Song of Waiting”; tenor trombone, Master Williams, “Walther’s Prize Song”; soprano, Miss Hutt, “Love’s a Merchant”; tenor, Mr. Rogers, “The Toilers”; comic, Mr. Johnson, “L Wonder How I Look When I’m Asleep”; band, Boccaccio”; contralto, Mrs. Stallard, “A Summer Night”; band, "Casino Tanze”; soprano and tenor, Miss Hutt and Mr. Rogers, “Down in the Forest”; recital, Mr. Laurenson, “Adventures of Billy Smith”; baritone, Mr. Davies, (a) “Any Old Place I Can Hang My Hat,” (b) “When Bright Eyes Glance”; band, “Slidin’ Thro’ the Rye”; soprano. Miss Hutt, “Mighty Lak a Rose”; band, “Highland Memories”; tenor, .Mr - . Rogers, “Beloved, It Is Morn”; comic songs, Mr. Johnson, (a) “Holding Mary’s Hand,” (b) “Do I? Yes, I Do”; euphonium, Bandsman Hughes, “The ! trait* •. M l’s. Sla Hard, (a) "When the Tide Comes In,” (b) “The Little Old Cabin in de Lane”; recital, Mr. Laurenson, “Our Two Opinions'/; band, "Brigade of the Guards.” • * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent day. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland:—333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Studio concert; 6 p.m-, children’s hour. Uncle George; 7.15 p.m., talk, Mr. G. Ambler, “Poultry-keeping: Rearing Chickens”; 7.30 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; baritone, Mr. E. Snell, “The Blind Ploughman”; Auckland Trio, “Trio”; contralto, Madame Ainsley, * A Summer Night”; relay from Majestic Theatre: tenor, Mr. H. Maddocks, “Nirvana”; violin, Miss I. Bosworth, “Variations'; 8.45 p.m., talk, Mr. A. B. Chappell, “The New Zealand Company”; relay from Majestic Theatre; cornet, (a) “Love’s Garden of Roses,” (b) “Solveig’s Song”; soprano, Miss N. Hulme, “Waltz Song”; Auckland Trio, “Naila Waltz”; 9.28 p.m., excerpts from “Maritana” (Wallace). 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts, p.m.. Studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother Jack and Uncle Stewart; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, "For the Man on the Land”; S p.m., orchestra, “Merrie England”; vocal, Orpheus Quartet, “Welcome, Sweet Pleasure”; recita’ .Mr. Warwick, “The Silver Band”; two Misses Clayton and Perry, “Theme and Variations”; tenor, Mr. Coe, (a) “O Mistress, Mine,” (b) “Ah, the Sighs that Come from My Heart”; orchestra, “Three English Dances”; contralto, Miss Mackie, "The Willow Song”; organ, Mr. White, (a) “Awakening,” (b) “Barcarolle,” (c) “Chant Triomphal”; baritone, .Mr. Barnes, (a) “Green Sleeves,” (b) “Song on the Victory of Agincourt”; orchestra, repeat items; Orpheus Quartet, (a) “Parting,” (b) “Cold's the Wind”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Carman’s Whistle,” (b) “Under the Greenwood Tree”; 9.30 p.m.. orchestra, “The Beggar’s Opera”; Orpheus Quartet. “Jog On”; recital, Mr. Warwick, “Death of Minnehaha”; orchestra. (a) “Celebrated Minuet,” (b) “Old Clock,” (c) “Home, Sweet Home. 7 » * * 3YA Christchurch: 300 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m.. Studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m.. talk on walking; 8 p.m., concert by the St.-Hilda Band and vocalists. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TQ-DAY. 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 8 p.m., country session, and news; 9.30 p.m., items by Broadcasters' Topical Chorus. Mr. Fox (baritone). Dismal Desmond (comedian), the Mosnian Municipal Band, Miss Quine (descriptive artist), and relay of Wurlitzer organ; 10.15 p.m., description of wrestling; 12 to 1 a m.,* dance music. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m.. children’s session: S p.m., dinner music; 5.45 p.m., studio music; 9 P.m., news; 9.30 p.m., items by Miss Howe (soprano), Foster and Finley (musical numbers), Mr. Botham (baritone). the studio orchestra, and Mr. n., dance 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks on “School Life and Sport” (8.45 p.m.): "Home Preserves” (9 p.m.); and “International Happenings” (9.15 p.m.): 9.30 p.m., dance programme with items by -Mr. Pearce (baritone). Mr. French (banjo). Miss Lampe (contralto), and Miss Wilson (soprano). * * * 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts. 0.30 p.m., items by May’s Band, Miss Beuardi (soprano). the Gipsy Plavers, Miss Jorgensen (viloin), Miss Brennecke C' ello), Miss Roxburgh (viola), and Mr. Gil < ter or): 9.30 p.m.. news: 10 p.m., items by studio orchestra, Miss Russell (soprano), Mr. Pettifer (violin), Mr. Blundell (teror), and Miss Colhoun (contralto). 4QG B-isbane: 355 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m. news; 7.40 p.m., dinner music; * P.m., children's session: 9.30 p.m . relay fiom radio exhibition; items by the Exc isior Land, and the studio orchestra.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 407, 16 July 1928, Page 8
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