ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle George; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; baritone, Mr. Snell, “Invictus”; 8.15 p.m., Auckland Trio, "Finale in E Flat” (Mozart); 8.24 p.m., soprano, Miss Fair, “Solveig’s Song”; 8.28 p.m., cornet, “A Perfect .Day”; 8.32 p.m., tenor, Mr. Maddocks, “Nervana"; 8.36 p.m., relay from .Majestic Theatre; 8.46 p.m., violin, Miss Liosworth, “The Admiral’s Galliard”; 8.50 p.m., Talk, Mr. A. 13. Chappell, M.A.. "Old New Zealand: The First Seat of Government”; 9.6 p.m., cornet solo, “Until”; 9.10 p.m., contralto, Madame Ainsi- y, “11 Segreto”, 9.14 p.m., Auckland Trio, “Hungarian Dances”; 9.22 p.m., excerpts from “Cavalleria Rusticana” (Mascagni); cast, Dola, Miss M. Fair; Santuzza, Madame Ainsley; Turidda, Mr. If. Maddoeks; Alfio, Mr. E. Snell; items include: “Driving Song,” “Mother, You Know the Story,” “Hear Me,” “O, Gentle, 1-Tower of Dove,” “For This I’m Waiting.” 2 YA Wellington:—,371 metres, 5,000 watts, p.m., studio concert. 6 p.m., children's hour, Big Brother Jack. 7 p.m., news. 7.40 p.m., lecturette, “For the Man on the Land.” 8 p.m., orchestra, “A children’s Overture”; tenor, Mr. Coe, "Farewell to Summer”; contralto, Miss Mackie, “Harvesters’ Night Song”; violing, Miss Symons, (a) "On Wings of Song,” (b) “Salterelle”; humour, Mr. Peek, “Exits”; Messrs. Coe and Barnes, "Flow On, Thou Shining River”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls”; organ, Mr. White, (a) “Chorale,** (b) “Melody in D Flat,” (c) “Finale” (Bemmens); baritone, Mr. Fames, “Good Fellows, Be Merry”; orchestru, repeat item; duet, Mrs. Harris and Miss Mackie, “I Would That My Dove”; sketches, Mr. Peek, (a) “My Guitar,” (b) Mary Ann’; selection, orchestra, “The Mikado.” 9.31 p.m., son*, cycle, Orpheus Quartet, “Flora’s Holiday,” “Come, All Ye Uassies and Dads,” “Dove’s Greeting,” • Tell Me, Charming Creature,” “Gentle Down,” “Country Dance,” “Maidens, Beware Ye,” “Sound Argument,” “The Pedlar,” “The Commotion of Dove.” 9.51 p.m., orchestra, dance numbers. * * * 3VA Christchurch: 306 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. 7.30 p.m., talk. 8 p.m., concert by the St. Kilda Band and vocalists. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Tom; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.45 p.m., talk, “Gargoyle,” “Air Cleaners and Tractor Operations” ; 8 p.m., relay of Municipal Band concert, including Weber’s “Jubel” overture and "Der Freischutz” selection; suites. Three Woodland Dances and “D’Arlesienne” ; light opera selection, Strauss’s “The Dast Waltz” ; 9.30, contralto, Miss Hazel, (a) "Yonder,” (b) “The Blind Ploughman” ; baritone, Mr. Sutherland, (a) “Meggie’s Weddin’ ** <b) “Floral Dance” ; HazellSutherland Duo, (a) “Just A-wearying for You,** (b) “Flower Duet.” * # * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts Silent day. 3YA Christchurch.— 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children's hour, Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard ; 7.15 p.m., market report; 7.30, news ; 8 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre ; tenor. Mr. Suckling, (a) “Land of Delight,” (b) “Dearest, I Dove Morning” ; clarionet, Mr. Munday, (a) “Tenth Air Varie,” (b) “Scene and Air, Louist di Mountifort” ; recital, Rev. B. Dudley, "How My Fellow-passenger Won the Day” ; soprano, Mrs. Edwards, (a) "Dawn, Gentle Flower,” (b) “Rose Softly Blooming**; studio trio, “Andante and Scherzo, Op. 85”; talk, Rev. T 3. Dudley, F.R.A.S., “ The Moon”; overture, “Nut - cracker Suite’* ; contralto, Miss Dowe, (a) “When You Come Back,” (b) “Haven of Dreams,” (c) “In the Great Unknown” ; piano, Miss Warren, (a) “Nocturne,” (b) Mazurka in F Minor” ; contralto and baritone, Miss Dowe and Mr. Thompson, "Dove is Meant to Make IJs Glad” ; studio trio, (a) “The Flower Song,” (b) “Valse,” from “Faust” ; baritone, Mr. Thompson, la) “A Coon Lullaby,” (b) White Throat” : cornet, Mr. Dymond, (a) “Thuringian Song Birds,” (b) “An Idyll of Tuscany”; soprano, Mrs. Edwards, “She Wandered Down the Mountain Side”; tenor, “Mr. Suckling, “Pale Moon.” * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m., studio concert; 7.30 p.m, news; .8 p.m., concert by Instrumentalists and vocalists.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 426, 7 August 1928, Page 8
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