ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 450, 4 September 1928, Page 8

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert. 6 p.m., children's hour. Uncle George. 7.15 p.ip., news. 7.30 p.m., book review. S p in., relay from Majestic Theatre; tenor, Mr. Suisted, “Drinking Song”; contralto, Madame Ainsley, “There’s a Land”; Auckland Trio, “ Scherzo from First Trio” (Reissiger); baritone, Mr. Hogan, “The Harvesters’ Night Song”; cornet, “O Sole Mio”; soprano, Miss Harrison, “Morning”; violin, Miss Bosworth, “First Movement from Symphonie Espagnole”; talk on “Old New Zealand,” Mr. A. B. Chappell, M.A., “Selwyn and Pattison”; relay from Majestic Theatre; tenor, Mr. Suisted, “Give Me Youth and a Day”; cornet, “Mattinata”; contralto, Madame Ainsley. “Happy Song”; Auckland Trio, selection from “Tannhauser.” 9.28 p.m., presentation of excerpts from “Orpheus” —cast: Orpheus, Madame Ainsley; Euridice, Miss Harrison; and Amor (god of love), Miss Adams. Items include: “Here Where All is Dark and Silent,” “Weeping, I Stray,” “The Gods, They Call Me,” “Away With Mourning,” “From These Realms,” “On These Meadows,” “Come, Follow Me,” “Che Faro,” and “The God of Love Has Prevailed.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 6,000 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.” S p.m., orchestra—- “ Raymond,” overture; vocal, Mrs. Harris and Mr. Barnes, “Dancing Honeymoon”; piano, Miss Long, “Polka de la Reine”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “I Looked Into Your Garden”; Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra, “Hawaiian Nights”; recitals, Mr. Inch, (a) “The Highwayman,” (b) “Lamentations of a Commercial Traveller”; contralto, Miss Mackie, “Just A-Wearying For You”; Hawaiian Orchestra, “Aloma”; vocal, Orpheus Quartet, “Who That Knows”; orchestra, “Ballet Egyptien”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, “On the March”; orchestra, request number; tenor, Mr. Coe, “Come Back to Me”; grand organ, Edwin Lemare, “Chant de Bonheur”: baritone, Mr. Barnes (a) “So Perverse,” (b) “Pirate Song,” (c) “Five Eyes,” (d) “Roadways”; orchestra, “Maid of the East”; recitals, Mr. Inch, (a) “The Dandy Fifth,” (b) “British Workmen’s Rights”; Orpheus Quartet, “Good-night Song”; orchestra, dance numbers.^ 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. 4YA Dunedin:—■ 463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m., studio concert. G p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother Bill. 7.30 p.m., talk. 8 p.m., studio concert. 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, “Valve Gumming”; 8 p.m., relay of Municipal Band concei t and vocal items by Miss N. Lingard; 9.30. baritone, Mr. F. Sutherland (a) •The Fortune Hunter,” (b) “Time to Go,” (c) “Beating up the Channel”; recitations*, Mr. McSkimming, (a) “The Field of Waterloo,” (b) “The Difference,” (c) “When Father Rode the Goat.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., relay description of first Rugby Test match. New Zealand versus New South Wales. * * * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; G p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard; 7.15 p.m., market report; 8 p.m., rebroadcast from IYA; baritone, Mr. Thompson, “You Loved the Time of Violets,” (b) “Eyes that Used to Gaze in Mine”; piano, Miss Warren, “At Thy Casement”; soprano, Mrs. Crowley, (a) •Thou Art Like a Lovely Flower,” (b) "A Spring Night”; cornet, Mr. Creagh, "Star of England”; tenor, Mr. Morrison, "On With the Motley”; trio, “Poco Adagio” and “Rondo All’ongarese” (Haydn); contralto, Miss Lowe, “Softly Awakes My Heart”; recitation. Miss Hooper, “Balcony Scene” from “Romeo and Juliet”; bells, “Dance California”; contralto and baritone, Deleet Duo, “BareArolla”; baritone Mr. Thompson, “Tally Ho”; piano, Miss Warren, “Widmung”; soprano, Mrs. Crowley (a) “Wings” (b) "Open Thy Blue Eyes, My Beloved”; cornet, Mr. Creagh, “Miranda”; humour, Miss Hooper, “Jim”; Trio “Angels Guard Thee”; contralto, Miss Lowe, "Hindoo Song”; xylophone, "Heather Bells”; tenor, Mr. Morrison, (a) “At Dawning,” (b) "Oh Lovely Night.” * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 7 p.m., studio concert; 7.30 p.m., news; 8 p.m., concert by instrumentalists and vocalists. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-PAY 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, Mr. Wilmore (tenor) Foster and Finlay, Miss Dewar (soubrette), Miss de Cairo Rego (piano), Mr. Thomas (elocution), Miss Ravens (contralto) and the studio orchestra; 12.10 to 12.30 a.m. dance music. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts 7.15 p.m., children’s session. S 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. Ellis (baritone), Irish musical recital; Mr. Sverjensky (piano), Miss Bassetti (contralto), Mr. Cree (comedian) and Miss Hill (soprano); 12.15 to 1.15 a.m.. dance music. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session. 9.15 p.m., talk on "The Basic Wage”; 9.30 p.m., items by the Coburg City Band, the studio orchestra, Miss Mack (contralto), Miss Treweek (soprano), Mr. El vans (piano), and Mr. Morrison (bass): 10.45, one-act play, "The Test Kiss”; 12.30 to 1.10 a.m., dance music. 3A R Melbourne: 454 metres, 5,000 watts 6.30 p.m., items by studio orchestra, Mr Spry (comedian), the Estelle Mark Trio and Mr. Mitchell (tenor); 9.30 p.m., news, 10 p.m., dance programme and items by Mr. French (banjo) and Mr. Allen (alto). 4QG Brisbane: 355 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., news, 7.40 p.m., dinner music; S p.m., children’s session; 9.30 p.m., relav from White House; 10.30 concert by the Cadenza Plectoral Club and Banjo Band.