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; 7.30 p.m., book review; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; baritone, 2dr. 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 Lay”; Auckland Trio, selection from “Lohengrin” (Wagner); excerpts from “Merrie England” (German); cast, Bessie, Miss N. Hanna; Jill, and Queen Elizabeth, Madame Ainsley; Raleigh, Mr. C. Suisted; Essex, Mr. J. Hogan; and items inc l u ,de: “Love , 15 Meant to Make IJs Glad, She Had a Letter from Her Love,” ..“When True Love has Found a Maid, Who the Yeomen?” “God Save Elizabeth, “O, Peaceful England.” “It Is a .Tale of Robin Hood,” “In England, Merrie England.” “It is the Merry Month of May,” “Oil. Who Shall Say that Love is Cruel?” and “Robin Hood’s Wedding.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 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, "Clial Romano” (Ketelby); vocal. Orpheus Quartet, “When the Budding Bloom of May”; violin and piano, Miss Symons and Mr. Short, “Sonata for Violin and Piano” (Dohnanyi); humour, Mr. Stark, (a) “A Drama,” (b) “The Tobermory Treasure”; orchestra, “Reveil 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 a Persian Market”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Far Away Lies a Land”; orchestra, request number; Orpheus Quartet, “Zealandia”; Hawaiian Trio, (a) “Hawaiian Memories,” (b) “Who?”; baritone, Mr. Barnes ,(a) “Eternal Youth,” (b) “Hedger and Ditcher,” (c) “The Stork,” (d) “The Open Roadway”; orchestra, “By tlje 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 Do It?”; vocal, Mr. Barnes and Mrs. Harris, “Oo Loves Oo”; orchesti'a, dance numbers. * * * 3YA 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, “Lubrication”; 8 p.m., relay of Municipal Band concert including “Tannhauser” overture; march, “Our Fleet”; selection, “The Flying Dutchman”; waltz, “Tout Paris”; Suite by Sousa, “At the King’s Court”, and “Reminiscences of Tschaikowsky”; Mr. F. Bowes, cornet, (a) “II Bacio”, (b) “The Rosary”; Mr. H. C. McLennan, flute, (a) “Grace et Coquetterie”, (b) “Nightingale and the Frogs”; Miss S. Stagpoole, soprano, (a) “O Flower of All the World”, (b) “Beloved, It Is Morn”, (c) “By the Blue River”; 9.30 p.m., contralto, Miss Hazel], (a) “Longing for You”, (b) “I Only Know”; baritone, Mr. Sutherland, fa) “A Castilian Lament”, (b) “The Bachelors of Devon”; vocal, HazellSutherland Duo, (a) “Won’t You Buy?”, (b) “Come, Sing to Me.” 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; Bpm relay from Strand Theatre; tenor, Mr’. Rogers, (a) “Come into the Garden Maud”, (b) “Eombadier”; violin. Miss Morris, “Berceuse”; recital. Rev. Dudley “How I Came to Order a Pig”; vocal, Dulcet Quartet, “The Soldiers’ Chorus”; clarionet, Mr. Gregg, "Beneath Thy Window”; contralto, Miss Lowe, (a) “Hills of Donegal”, (b) “Pallen Roses”; instrumental, Bohemian Quintet, (a) “Waltz,” (b) “Gavotte”; lecturette, Rev. B. Dudley, P.R.A.S., “Sunspots and the World Weather”; baritone, Mr. Thompson, (a) "Give a Rouse”, (b) “Boat Song”; violin, ¥iss Morris, “Allegretto”; soprano and contralto. Misses Hutt and Lowe, “Angelus”; Bohemian Quintet, (a) “At the Theatre”, (b) “Evening in the Forest”, (c) “Fiddler’s Fancy”; soprano. Miss Hutt, (a) “Mother, You Know the Story”; (b) “L’Ete”; clarionet, Mr. Gregg, "Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes”; Dulcet Quartet, “Three Fishers Went Sailing.” t 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; 9.30 p.m., items by 2BL Topical Chorus, Tooth’s Brewery Band, the Rose Bay Music Club, and Archie Graham and Wattie (comedy); 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; 8.30 p.m., studio music; 9 p.m. news; 9.30 p.m., items by Mr. Scholl (Wurlitzer organ), the Capitol Theatre Orchestra, Mr. McEachern (bass), and the Metropolitan Band; 10.50 p.m., relay from Capitol stage; 11.45 p.m. to 1.15 a.m., dance music. • * * 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks on ’French” (8.45), “Travel in Greece” (9.0) and “Golf” (9.15); 9.30 p.m., items by the Brunswick City Band, Mr. George (bass), Miss Brennecke (’cello), the Cecilia Women's Choir, Miss Treweek (soprano) and the Studio Orchestra; 11.50 p.m. to 1.10 a.m., dance music. * • * 3AR Melbourne:— 484 metres, 5,000 watts 0.30 p.m., items by studio orchestra, Miss Shmith (contralto), Mr. Andrews < baritone), and Mr. Mitchell (tenor); 9.30 p.m., news; 10 p.m., dance programme and items by Mr. Elin (baritone), Mr. Brennan (comedian) and Miss Newton (melody). 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., relay from The Gap Soldiers’ Settlement; 10.30 p.m., items by Miss Parker (contralto), Mr. Dickinson (piano), Miss Jones (soprano), Miss Finney (monologues) and Mr. Dickinson (violin).
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 438, 21 August 1928, Page 8
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