ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY 1Y A 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”; g 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. P. Bowes, cornet, (a) “II Bacio”, (b) “The Rosary”; Mr. H. C. McLennan, flute, (a) “Grace et Coquetterie”, (b) “Nightinga.le 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 Hazell, (a) “Longing for You”, (b) “I Only Know”; baritone, Mr. Sutherland, fa) “A Castilian Lament”, (b) “The Bachelors of Devon”; contralto, Miss E. Robinson. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 w'atts. 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; 8 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre; tenor, Mr. Rogers, (a) “Come into the Garden Maud”, (b) “Bombadier"; 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) “Fallen Roses”; instrumental, Bohemian Quintet, (a) “Waltz,” (b) “Gavotte”; lecturette, Rev. B. Dudley, F.R.A.S., “Sunspots and the World Weather”; baritone, Mr. Thompson, (a) “Give a Rouse”, (b) “Boat Song”; violin, Miss 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.” * * * 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. Kllda band 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 Rialto Theatre; vocal quartet, Clarion Glee Singers; cornet, Messrs Salthouse and Davies, “Friendship”; tenor, Mr. Simpson. “The Minstrel Boy”; Auckland Trio, “Trio, Op. 8” (Pleyel); vocal, Miss B. Smith and Mr. D. Black, “May Day Morn”; Wurlitzer organ, “Estrellita”; soprano, Miss McGruer, “By the Blue River”; vocal and instrumental, Bohemian Trio, (a) “Serenata”, (b) “Ain’t That a Grand and Glorious Feeling”; bass, Air. Black, “Ho! Jolly Jenkin”; relay from Rialto Theatre; Glee Singers, “In the Wood”; piano, Airs. Prime, “Capriccio”; contralto, Aliss Smith, “Aly Ain Folk”; cornet, Alessrs. Salthouse and Davies, () “Oh, That I Would Love,” (b) “In the Garden of Aly Heart”; vocal, Aliss AlcGruer and Air. Salthouse and Davies, (a) “Oh, That I organ, “La Paloma”; Bohemian Trio, (a) “Ary Idea of Heaven”, (b) “Just Wondering”; Auckland Trio, selection from “Alonsieur Beaucaire”; Glee Singers, “The Long Day Closes.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres. 5,000 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Aunt Gwen; 7 p.m., news; n p.m., Salvation Army Band, (a) “Liverpool”, (b) “Say It With Alusic”; tenor, Air. Williams, (a) “Aly Celia’s Arbour”, <b) “Gondola Song”; vocal, Lyric Quartet, “O, Lovely Night”; zither, Air. Bernstein, “Alerry Troopers’ Favourite Alarch”; humour, Air. Webb, “The Stror 'at Coot”; bass, Air. Brown, (a) “Last Call,” (b) “King Solomon”; band, (a) “Heavenward”; (b) “Heavens are Telling”; vocal, Lyric Qurtet, (a) “Juanita”, (b) “The Tack”; lecturette, Air. Andersen, “Native Birds”; selection, band, “Elijah”; vocal, Williams and Gouldie, “The Lovers”; zither. Air. Bernstein, (a) “The Alerrymakers”, (b) “The Charming”; character study, Air. Webb, “Did you Effer”; Lyric Quartet, “Simple Simon”; band, “A Song of the Homeland”; baritone, Air. Goudie, (a) “The Garden Where Aly Soul Was Born,” (b) “Clothes Props”; Lyric Quartet, “Kentucky Home”; Band, “The * Victory.” 3 YA Christchurch: 306 metres. 500 watts 3 p.m.j studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Chuckle and Aunt Pat; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk, Progress League; overture, rebroadcast of 2YA, Wellington; tenor, Air. Prescott, “Eleanore”; piano, Aliss Warren, (a) “Volga Boast Song,” (b) “Wedding Day”; contralto, Airs. Harper, “Deserted”; Studio Trio, “Prelude and Alinuet” (Parker); soprano, Aladame Gower-Burns, (a) “The Bird”, (b) “By the Waters of Alinnetonka”; recitals. Air. Wills, (a) “Be Fit” fb) “The Weather Fiend”; baritone, Air. Hindle, (a) “The Last Song”, (b) “A Spirit Flower”; piccolo, Mr. Amos, “Falling Stars”; contralto, Airs. Harper, “To a Wild Rose”; vocal, Grand Opera Quartet and Aladame Gower-Burns, (a) Alandalay”, (b) “The Voice of Spring”; flute, Air. Amos, “The Ashgrove”; tenor, Air. Prescott, (a) “Night Idyll”, (b) “Sylvia”; trumpet, Air. Reeves, (a) “Robert La Diable”, (b) “The Immortal Choir”; recital, Mr. Wills, “The Pipes of Lucknow”; baritone, Air. Hindle, “Inter Nos”; Studio Trio, (a) “Love Song”, (b) “Serenade”; vocal quartet, “A Perfect Day.” * * » 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; 8 p.m., dinner music; 8.30 p.m., news; 9.30 p.m., items by the Topical Chorus, the Rose Bay Winter Garden Theatre Orchestra, the Ashfield District Band, Air. Beatty • baritone). Air. Carter (’cello), Air. Lawrence (entertainer), and Aliss Waters (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; 9.30 p.m., studio presentation of “The Squaw Alan”; 10.20 p.m., items by Aliss Verona (soprano), the studio orchestra, Air. Taylor (tenor), and Air. Macaulay (baritone); 12.15 a.m. to 12.30 a.m., dance music. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks on • Marketing Alethods” (8.45), “Sunshine as Medicine” (9), and “Books” (9.15); 9.30 p.m., items by the studio orchestra, Air. Aloore (tenor), Miss Treweek (soprano) and Aliss Brennecke (’cello); 10.15 p.m., “Salve Caput Cruentatum,” presented by the Conservatorium Ladies’ Choir; 11.30 p.m. to 1.10 a.m., dance music. 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts a/-’* 00 P-m., items by studio orchestra, Miss Russell (soprano), Air. Elin (baritone), Miss Aladigan (piano), Aliss Lewis
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 439, 22 August 1928, Page 8
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