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 Tom; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.45 p.m., talk, Mr. Iverr, “Physical Culture’’ ; S p.m., relay of Municipal Organ Recital from Town Hall, organist, Mr. M. Harnett ; 9.25 p.m., lecture-recital, j Mr. K. Atkinson, "Who’s Who and VVhats* What on the Gramophone.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. Silent day. * * * i 3Y A Christchurch: 30G 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 p.m., news ; 8 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre ; chorus, Radiolian Quartet, “Quakers’ Meeting” ; piano, Miss Warren. (a) “Cradle Song,” (b) “Novellette in F, Op. 2, No. 1” (Schumann) ; soprano, Mrs. Shaw, (a) “O, Time !” (b) “A Runaway Match” ; recitals, Mr. Todd, (a) “Shut Up,” (b) “Fag Ends” ; Studio Orchestra, “Sullivan Selection” ; contralto, Miss Russell, (a) “A Quaker Girl,” (b) “Tip Toe” ; relay from Strand Theatre; bass and tenor, Mr. Richards and Mr. Russell, (a) “Jeremiah,” (b) “Come to the Ball” ; clarionet, Mr. Munday, (a) “Spring Song” ; (b) “Spring’s Awakening” ; contralto, Radiolian Quartet and Miss Russell, (a) “It’s the Wedding Day,” (b) “Little Grey Bonnet” ; Studio Orchestra, (a) “Intermezzo,” from “Cavalleria Rusticana,” (b) “Tout Tienne Valse” ; recital, Mr. Todd, “Monty on Fashions” ; soprano and tenor, Mrs. Shaw amd Mr. Russell, (a) “Barbizon,” (b) “A Wilderness,” (c) “Love, I Have Met You”: Studio Orchestra, “Hungarian Lutspiel.” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m., description of Otago v. Manawhenua game; 7.30 p.m., news; S p.m., concert by instrumentalists and vocalists. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland:333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session ; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Peter Pan; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre ; vocal, .Mr Coney’s Quartet, “How Dear to Me the Hour” ; humour, Griffiths Duo, “In a Tea Shop” ; contralto. Miss M. Williamson, “Caro mio Ben” ; Auckland Trio, “First Movement, Trio in E Flat” (Beethoven) ; baritone, Mr. Coney, “Don Juan’s Serenade” ; flute, Mr. Bedford, “Song Without Words” ; soprano, Miss D. Youd, “Valse Song” ; piano, Mrs. Singer, “In a Chinese City” ; talk on “Great Authors,” Mr. Culford Bell; relay from Strand Theatre; tenor, Mr. Queen (a), “Where’er You Walk,” (b) “If I Might Come to You” ; humour, Griffiths Duo, “Fishing” ; contralto, Miss Williamson, “Caller Herrin’ ” : flute, Mr. Bedford, (a) selection from “II Trovatore,” (b) “Killarney” ; baritone, Mr. Coney, “When in Death I Shall Calm Recline” ; Hawaiian instrumental, (a) “Arabian Dreams,” (b) “Along the Way to Waikiki” ; soprano. Miss Youd, “Lavender Lane” ; Auckland Trio, “Chopiniana” ; vocal quartet, “Sleep, Dear One, Sleep.” * * * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Aunt Gwen; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Mr. McClennan; 8 p.m., Municipal Tramways Band, (a) “Morning, Noon and Night,” (b) “Golden Grain” ; harmony, Mellow Fellows, “Romany Love” ; Same Old Fellows, “Stories” ; baritone, “The Tavern Song” ; band, (a) “Gipsy Love,” (b) “A Forest Wooing” ; Tenor Fellow, “The Secret” ; recitals, Miss Wilson, (a) “Little Bateese,” (b) “Settling Up” ; vocal, Two Fellows, “Meet Me at Twilight” ; bass Fellow, “My Old Shako” ; zither, Mb. Bernstein, “The Bridal Polka” ; All the Fellows, “Who’s Your Who?” ; band, (a) “Ruy Bias,” (b) “Rachmaninoff” ; mez-zo-soprano, Mrs. Izett, (a) “I Did Not Know” ; (b) “Love’s a Merchant” ; eloquent Fellow, “Sentimental Bloke” ; Baritone Fellow, “The Wee Hoose Amang the Heather” ; zither, Mr. Bernstein, “The Wedding March” : Mellow Fellows, “That Saxaphone Waltz” ; band, (a) “The Arcadians,” (b) “Me and My Shadow” ; Tenor Fellow, “I Know a Garden of Sunshine” ; humour, Miss Wilson, “Wedding Whispers” ; Bass Fellow, “Nelson’s Gone a’Sailing” ; band, “La Grenadier.” 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour. Chuckle and Aunt Pat; 7.15 p.m., news ; 7.30 p.m., talk, Mr. Hadfield : 8 p.m., carillon of bells, “Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms” ; soprano, tenor and baritone, Madame Gower-Burns and Messrs. Prescott and Hindle, (a) “Achal by the Sea,” (b) ’Mother Machree” ; violin, Miss Morris, “Romance” ; contralto, Mrs. Harper, “The Harp That Once”; Studio Trio, “Andante and Finale from Trio No. 2” (Reinecke) ; recital, Mr. Ryan, (a) “A Friend in Need,” (b) “Father O’Hara” ; soprano and baritone, Mr. Hindle and Madame Gower-Burns, (a) “The Minstrel Boy.” (b) “Eileen Alannah” ; D p.m., description of Casey-Carroll boxing contest. 4YA, Dunedin 463 metres, 250 watts Silent day. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session; S p.m., dinner music; 8.30 p.m., hews; 9.30 p.m., items by the Topical Chorus, the Studio Orchestra, the Ashfleld District Band, Mr. Latham (basso), and MisS Lescaut (soprano); 12 to 1 a.m., dance music. * * * 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 8 p.m., news; 5.30 p.m., studio music; 9 p.m., news; 0.30 p.m., items by Mr. Cunningham (baritone). Miss Verona (soprano), Air. Evans (piano), Air. Lawrence (entertainer), and the String Trio; 12 to 1.15 a.m., dance music. * * * 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 •watts. 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks on “Care of the Brood Sow” (8.45), “Dancing’’ (9). and “Pineapples” (9.15); 9.30 p.m., items by the Salvation Army Band, Miss Jackson (contralto). Mr. George (bass), and Miss Brennecke (’cello) ; 10.37 p.m., transmission of “Faust”; 12.30 to 1.10 a.m., dance music. 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts. , 0.30 p.m., items by studio orchestra, Air. Alack (baritont), Aliss Lightfoot (banjo), Miss Lugg (contralto), Air. Semple (tenor), and Aliss Hobbs (comedienne); 9.30 p.m., news; 10 p.m., items by Aliss Rofe (piano), Aliss Cox (soprano), and Air. Royal (baritone); 10.40 P.m., relay of second act of “Hit the Deck.” 4QG Brisbane:--385 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., dinner music; 8 p.m., children’s session; 9.30 p.m., dance programme by the Studio Syncopators. NOTES Station 3YA to-morrow evening will broadcast an Irish concert, followed at 9 p.m. by a relayed description of the ( asey-Carroll boxing contest in the Municipal Concert Chamber.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 433, 15 August 1928, Page 8
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