ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 441, 24 August 1928, Page 8

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, Nod; 7.15 p.m., news; S p.m., orchestral, “Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 2”; tenor, Mr. McDougall, “Bells of the Sea’’; Cornet, Mr. F. Bowes, “Lucille Caprice”; Soprano, Madame M. Towsey, “Three Fishers”; Auckland Trio, “Trio, No. 3 First Movement (Beethoven); bartione, Mr. Bree, “Brink to Me Only”; guitar, “Because I Love You”; contralto, Miss G. Evans, “Love’s Old Sweet Song” •ello, Miss M. Wright, “Traumerei”; boy soprano, Master G. Asher, "Hear My Prayer”; orchestra, “Turandot”; novelty, The Wizard, “Word Wangles”; soprano, .Madame Towsey, “Absent” cornet, Mr. Bowes, (a) “Serenade and Allegro”, • Hartman), (b) “Cavatina”; baritone, Mr. Bree, “Genevieve”; guitar, “My Rose”; contralto. Miss Evans, “Out on the Rocks”; Auckland Trio, “Springtime”; vocal, Madame Towsey’s Quartet, “The Rosary.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children's hour, Uncle Ernest; 7 p.m., news; S p.m., special presentation of “The Rebel Maid” (Montague Phillips) by the Wellington Orpheus Musical Society, assisted by the 2YA Orchestra. Cast: Lady Mary (The Rebel Maid), Mrs. Harris; Abigail —her maid and Dorothy, Mrs. Margaret Press; Percy, Mr. Hancock; Derek (commander of the rebel cutter, Curlew), Mr. Kemp; Bunkle (an innkeeper) and Lord Milverton (Derek’s father), Mr. Pearson and Stephen and Solomon (Derek’s servant), Mr. Bennett. 3YA Christchurch: * 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother and Captain; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., football review; 8 p.m., rebroadcast of 2YA; vocal, Yeomen Duo and Mrs. E. H. Davies, (a) “Tenor and Baritone”, (b) “Sunshine and Rain”; ’cello, Mr. Beck, “To a Wild Rose”; tenor, Mr. Sumner, (a) “Caro Mio Ben”, (b) “Would God I Were the Tender Apple Blossom”; trio, “Romance and Minuet” (Bremner); baritone, Mr. Williams, “Songs from the Fringes of the Fleet”; recital, Miss Noonan, “Music in the Bush”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Jennings, (a) “Dabbling in the Dew”, (b) “Oh, No, John!”; vocal, Yeomen Duo and Mrs. Davies, (a) “Soldiers and Comrades”, (b) “A Bowl of Roses”, (c) “Lay My Head Beneath a Rose”; ’cello, Mr. Beck, “March On”; tenor, Mr. Sumner, (a) “A Farewell”, <b) “Pretty Creature”; trio, (a) “Vienoise March”, (b) “Chanson Triste”, <c) “Syncopation”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Jennings. “Country Night Song”; xylophone, Mr. Morrish, “Dreamy Paradise”; sketch, Miss Noonan and Mr. Moses, “He Tried to Tell His Wife”; saxophone, bolls and vocal, Messrs. Wilkinson, Morrish, and Willyams, “Castaway”: Willyams’s Dance Band, “Blue Egypt.” m m m 4YA Dunedin:— 1 463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children's hour, Aunt Sheila and Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., studio concert; a p.m., dance music. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., description of Rugby match, Auckland v. New South Wales; 6 p.m., children’s hour, “Cinderella”; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Prince Edward Theatre; soprano, Miss Ormiston, “One Fine Day”; banjo, “Sunflower Dance”; vocal, Snappy Three, (a) “Breeze”, (b) “Nothin’ tenor, Mr. Eskrigge, (a) “I Heard You Singing”, (b) “My Dearest Heart”; Auckland Concertina Band, (a) “Let ’Er Go!” (b) “Songs of the Past”; humour, “Why Every Married Man Should Have a Wife”; relay from Prince Edward Theatre; soprano, Miss Ormiston, (a) “Down in the Forest”, (b) “Ma Curly-Headed Babby”; banjo, “Devil May Care”; vocal, Snappy Three, (a) “You Went Away Too Far”, (b) “A Bungalow and You”; tenor, Mr. Eskrigge, (a) “An Eriskay Love Lilt”, (b) “On With the Motley”; Concertina Band, (a) “Over the Waves”, (b) “The Lost Chord”; humour, “Do Film Actresses Make Good Husbands?” 9.35 p.m. to 11 p.m., relay from Dixieland Cabaret. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., description of Rugby match; 6 p.m., children’s hour. Aunt Gwen and Uncle Toby; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., talk, Mr. Miller, M.A., “Wakaroa, the IvingMaker”; S p.m., orchestra, (a) “The Crown of Chivalry”, (b) “The Jolly Musicians”; vocal, Melodie Four, “The Ladies”; banjo-mandolin, Mr. Mills, (a) “Double-Eagle March”, (b) “La Marguerite”; baritone, Mr. Allwright, (a) “The Cheerful Vagabond”, (b) “Wimen, Oh, Wimen”; humour, Mr. Walpole, “Egbert on the All Blacks”; tenor, Mr. Bryant, (a) “A Song Remembered”, (b) “Friend o’ Mine”; orchestra, (a) “A Japanese Sunset”, (b) “A Rickshaw Ride”; sketch, Glad Idlers, “Mixed Wireless’’; Melodie Four, “Honolulu Moon”; orchestra, request number; Bass, Mr. Marshall, (a) “Drinking”, (b) “My Friend”; Humuor, Mr. Walpole, “Every Married Woman Should Have a Husband”; tenor, Mr. Duncan, (a) “A Dream”, (b) “Oft in the Stilly Night”; trombone, Mr. Oakes, “The Firefly”; sketch, Glad Idlers, “Summer-time”; banjo-mandolin, Mr. Mills, (a) “Mill Dam Galop”, (b) “The State Band Patrol”; vocal, Melodie Four, (a) “Cornfields Medley”, (b) “Mosquitoes”; orchestra, “A Southern Wedding”; vocal, Messrs. Duncan and Allwright, “The Fishermen of England”; 9.50 p.m. to 11 p.m., orchestra, dance numbers. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., relay of Rugby football match; t» p.m., children’s hour. Uncle Sam; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., rebroadcast of 2YA orchestra; baritone, Mr. Armstrong, “Because”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Atkinson, (a) “The Heart’s Fancies”, (b) “The Rumanian Mountains”; flugel horn, Mr. Trenberth, (a). “Queen of the Earth”, (b) At Break of Day”; songs, Joyous Trio, (a) “My Ohio Home”, (b) “Every Little Thing 1 Do”; Studio Trio, “Adagio— Allegro” (Hayden); humour, Mr. Dunford, “The Owl Critic”; accordion, Mr. Bennett, “Whispering Pines of Nevada”; piano, Mr. Avondale, “A Good Little Boy and a Bad Little Boy”; soprano, Mrs. Du Lieu, (a) “Ail Erisky Love Lilt”, (b) “A Night Idyll”; talk, Mr. Pegg (Physical Instructor at the Y.M.C.A.); baritone, Mr. Armstrong, (a) “Every Roadway”, (b) “Little Town in Old County Down; mezzosoprano, Miss Atkinson, (a) “Impatience”, (b) “Buy My Strawberries” Studio Trio, (a) “Once Upon a Time”, (b) • Three-Fours Waltz”; Joyous Trio, (a) “Ramona”, (b) “Oh, Doris!” accordion, Mr. Bennett, (a) “The Last Rose of Summer”, (b) “Moonlight and Roses”; soprano, Mrs. Du Lieu, “The Restless sica”; humour, Mr. Dunford, “Courting Under Difficulties”; piano, Misses Johnson and Johns, (a) “Nothin’ ”, (b) “There’s One Little Girl Who Loves Me”; piano, Mr. Avondale, “The Other Department, if You Please.” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 2.45 p.m., description of Rugby, Canterbury v. Otago; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk by the W.E.A.; 8 p.m., studio concert. 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 p.m., talk on “Gardening”; 9.30 p.m., items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus, the studio Orchestra, Mr. Robins (Wurlitzer

organ), the British Music Society’s String Quartet, . and Mr. Mountain (comedian) ; 12 to 1 a.m., dance music. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 5.20 p.m., dinner music; 9 p.m., news; 9.30 p.m., items by the Congress Band, .Mr. Hodgkins (baritone), and 12.15 a.m. to 1.15 a.m., dance music. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks on ''Milk Fever” (8.45), and “Technicalities” (9.15); 9.30, items by the Collingwood Citizens' Band, Miss Treweek (soprano), the University Symphony Orchestra, Mr. French (banjo), Miss Megan (soprano), and Miss Procter (violin); 11.45 p.m. to 1.10 a.m., dance music. 3AR Melbourne: 454 metres, 5,000 watts 6.30 p.m., items by the studio orchestra, Miss Russell (soprano), the Radi-6-Aces (dance music), Mr. Scott (bass), Miss Shmith (contralto), and Mr. Blundell (tenor); 9.30 p.m., news; 10 p.m., relay of community singing; 12, studio items. * * • 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.. concert by the Federal Band and the Silkstone Apollo Club.