ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 437, 20 August 1928, Page 8

ON THE AIR

Now Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. IZS Auckland: 275 metres, 50 watts. 6.30 p.m., children’s hour. 7.30 p.m., request gramophone programme. IQZ Auckland: 253 metres, 50 watts. 8 p.m , records. 8.15 p.m., soprano, Miss l>. Bathurst. 8.30 p.m., radio talk, Roy Keith. 5.45 p.m., records. 9 p.m., scientific news review. 9.15 p.m., records. 9.30 p.m., soprano, Miss Bathurst. 9.45 to 10 p.m., dance music. 2Y A Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert. 6 p.m., childron’s session, Aunt Gwen and Uncle Jeff. 7 p.m., news. 7.40 p.m., iecturette, F. J. Cave, , ‘Tlie Tractor. 8 p.m., orchestra, “The Barber of Seville”; Ariel Singers, “Sleep, Gentle Lady”; Studio Trio, “Trio in C” (Brahms); recitals, Mr. Warwick, (a) ‘“They Never Quarrelled, <b.) “The Way of Wooing”; baritone, Mr. Prouse, (ai “Honour and Arms,” <b) “I Will Not Grieve,” (c) “My Fairest Child,” (d) “There’s a Land”; violin, Miss Symons, “Kol Nedrei”; soprano, Miss Briggs, “Waiting”; organ, Mr. White, (a) “Melody in F,” (b) “Marche Solennelle”; bass, Mr. Caldwell, “Anchored”; orchestra, request number; vocal. Miss Briggs and Mr. Hill, “Maying”; recital, Mr. Warwick, “On Being Asked the Way”; mezzocontralto, Miss Coster, “The Last Rose of Summer”; tenor, Mr. Hill, (a) “Tom Bowling,” (b) “My Pretty Jane”; orchestra, (a) “Legende,” (b) “Aubade Printiniaire”; vocal, Misses Briggs and Coster, “O Wert Thou in the Cauhl Blast”; bass, Mr. Caldwell, “The Old Brigade”; orchestra, “Chopinania, Part * * * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session. G p.m., children’s session, Scatter joy and Aunt Pat. 7.15 p.m., news. 7.30 p.m., talk on “Books.” 8 p.m., Berry’s Military Band, (a) “Tent City,” (b) “Charmaine”; bass, Mr. Brunsden, (a) “A Hundred Fathoms Beep,” (b) “In Cellar Cool”; contralto, Miss Salter, (a) “Evening Song,” (b) “The Valiev and the Hill”; band, “Reminiscences of Wales”; soprano, Miss Hamerton, (a) ‘“Johneen," (b) “Skylark and Nightingale”; tenor, Mr. Thompson, “An Evening Song”; recital, Miss Kijnsella “’Tisn’t Worth It”; band, “Ke Sa Ko,” and “Birds of Spring”: soprano and contralto, Bolce Buo, “How Lovely is the Face”: tenor, Mr. Thompson, (a) ‘•Nell O’Neill,” (b) ”1 Arise from Dreams of Thee”; soprano. Miss Hamerton, (a) ■•Sometimes I Feel, <b> “Oo Down Mosts”; band. “A Southern Wedding , mezzo-contralto. Miss Salter, (a) Little Moccasins,” (b) “She Powtleis Her Nose”; Bolce Buo, "Laurinda and Clorinda”; hand, “Forgive Me,” and Social Life.” # * 4YA Dunedin: —_ 463 metres, 250 watts Silent day. TO-MORROW 1 YA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, TJndle George; 7.10 P- m -> news; 7.30 p.m., book review; b p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; baritone, Mr. Hogan, “Wayfarer’s Night Song ; Auckland Trio, “Allegro” from ’Trio in A” (MacFarren); contralto, Madame New Zealand: Maketu’s Crime ; flute, “Air,” from “Norma” (Bellini); tenor, Mr. C. Suisted, “Songs of Araby ; violin, Miss I. Bosworth, “Minuet in G ; talk, Mr. A. B. Chappell, M.A., Old New Zealand: Makeut’s Crime ; flute, “Nocturne, Op. 9, No. 2” (Chopin); relay from Majestic Theatre; soprano. Miss Hanna, “Lack a Bay”; Auckland Trio, selection from “Lohengrin” (Wagner); excerpts from “Merrie England” (German); cast, Bessie, Miss N. Hanna; Jill, and Queen Elizabeth, Madame Amsley; Raleigh, Mr. C. Suisted; Essex Mr. J. Hogan; and items ineluae. Love is Meant to Make Us Glad, She Had a Letter from Her Love,” J‘When True Love has Found a Maid, Who Were the Yeomen?” “God Save Hhzabeth, “O, Peaceful England. It Is a Tale of Robin Hood,” “In England, Merrie England,” “It is the Merry Month of May, “Oli. Who Shall Say that Hove is Cruel?” and Wedding. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres. 5,000 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; G p.m., children’s hour. Big Brother Jack; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, “For the Man on the Land”; S p.m., orchestra, “Chal Romano” (Ketelby); vocal, Orpheus Quartet, “When the Budding Bloom of Mav”; violin and piano, Miss Symons and Mr. Short, “Sonata for Violin and Piano” (Dohnanyi); humour, Mr. Stark, (a) “A Drama,” (b) “The Tobiy;inory Treasure”: orchestra, Ttbveil d’Amour”: contralto, Miss Mackie, “Lie There, My Lute”; Hawaiian Trio, (a) •Red Lips, Kiss My Blues Away,” (b) “Coral Sands of Hawaii”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “Star of My Soul”; orchestra, “In ;t Persian Market”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Far-Away Lies a Land”; orchestra, request number; Orpheus “Zealandia”; Hawaiian Trio, (a) “Hawaiian Memories,” (b) “Who?”; baritone, Mr. Barnes .(a) “Eternal Youth,” (b) “Hedger and Bitcher,” (c) “The Stork,” “The Open Roadway”: orchestra, “By the Blue Hawaiian Waters” (Ketelby); vocal, Mrs. Harris and Miss Mackie, “O, Wert Thou in the Cauld Blast?” orchestra, “Musical Jig-Saw”; humour, Mr. Stark, “Could Lloyd George Bo It?”; vocal, Mr. Barnes and Mrs. Harris, “Oo Loves Oo”; orchestra, dance numbers. 3 Y A Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts Silent day. 4vA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother Bill; 7.30 p.rn., talk: S p.m., concert by the St. KHda band and vocalists. 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., country session and news; 9 p.m., talk on “The Motor-car”; 9.30 p.m., items by the Topical Chorus, Miss Nichol and Mr. Ireland, Mr. Harrison (baritone), Mr. Robins (organ), Bismal Desmond (comedian), and King’s Mandolin Band: 10.15, description of wrestling contest; 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; 8.20 p.m., studio music; 9 P.m., news; 9.30 p.m., items by the New South Wales Police Band, Miss Batchelor i soprano), Mr. Lawrence (entertainer), the Sydney Harmonic Choir, Mr. Fay (piano), and Mr. Botham (baritone); 11.40 to 12.30 a.m., dance music. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks on "Boy Scouts” (8.45), “School Life and Sport” (9), and “Maize Culture”; 9.30, relay of first act of “Hit the Deck”; 11.10, items by the studio orchestra and Mr. Moore (tenor); 12 to 1.10 a.m., dance music. 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts P-m.. items by studro orchestra, Mi. Harrt.son < bari tone), Mr. Calvert (lenorj, Mr. Pill (comedian), and Miss