ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 1 YA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., child- ! ren's hour, Uncle Tom; 6.30 to 8 p.m., rebroadcast of Eucharistic Congress from 2FC; 8 p.m., relay of Municipal Band concert 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 Welling ton : 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; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard; 7.15 p.m., market report; S 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, Delcet Duo, “Bar- < arolla”; 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. 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; S p.m., orchestra, “A Musical Switch”; Clarion Quartet, “Annie Laurie”; bass, Mr. Black, “The Norseman’s Battle Song”; Hawaiian Orchestra, “Moana Chimes”; vocal, Misses A. McGruer and B. Smith, “Island of the Purple Sea”; Auckland Trio, “Andante and Scherzo” (Mendelssohn); tenor, Mr. J. Simpson “Ninetta”; piano, Mr. Towsey, “The Wanderer”; The Asquiths, “Thirty Minutes’ Drawing-Room Entertainment”; orchestra, “The Dollar Princess Selection”; soprano, Miss McGruer, “Yellow Slippers”; Wurlitzer organ, (a) “In a Persian Market”, (b) “In a Monastery Garden”; Clarion Quartet, (a) “ 'Cause I’d Nothing Else to Do,” (b) “April and November”; Auckland Trio, “Handel in the Strand”; vocal, Messrs. Simpson and Black, “Beauty’s Eyes”; Hawaiian instrumental, “Under the South Sea Palms”; contralto, Miss Smith, “The Reason”; Clarion Quartet, “Life’s Lullaby”. r* * # 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Aunt Gwen; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., talk, Miss Chrismas, “Cats”; 8 p.m., Central Mission Band, “Pomp and Pageant”; vocal, Mellow Fellows, “Souvenirs”; selection, Band, “The Magic Flute,,; Baritone Fellow, “Star of My Soul”; 5.20 p.m., one-act comedy, Mr. J. F. Montague and Miss Purdie, “A perfect Pair”; band, “Love and Laughter ”; Two Fellows, “Constabulary Duty”; band, “Old Comrades”; Talkative Fellow, “Tonight’s My Night With Baby”; band, “Musical Fragments”; 9.1 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Andersen, “Native Birds”; bass, “To-morrow”; euphonium, Mr. Baker, “The Village Blacksmith”; recitals, Mr. Montague, (a) “Thomas Atkins”, (b) “The Wedding Day”; vocal, Mellow Fellows, “Since You Whispered I Love You”; band, “La Sonnambula”; tenor, “Open Thy Blue Eyes”; Funny Fellow, “When the Red Red Robin”; band, “Rock of Ages”; baritone, “That Old Bush Shanty of Mine”; Mellow Fellows, “Kentucky Lullaby”; hand, “Myaka.” * * * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m. children’s hour, Chuckle and Aunt Pat; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk, Canterbury Progress League; 8 p.m., rebroadcast of 2YA; tenor and contralto, Grand Opera Duo, “On Wings of Song”; soprano, Madame Gower-Burns (a) “The Almond Tree”, (b) “Make Haste”; violin, Miss Morris, “Song Without Words”, “Waltz in A Major”; baritone, Mr. Hindle, “1 Will Not Grieve”; trio, “Allegro From Trio in E Flat” (Beethoven); contralto, Mrs. Harper, “The Fisher”; recitation, Miss Jenkin, “Portia’s Mercy Speech ”; flute, Mx*. Hay, (a) “Serenade”, (b) “Valse des Sylphes”; Grand Opera Duo, “Greeting”; tenor, Mr. Prescott, “The Garland”; soprano, Madame GowerBurns, “The Lonely Rose”, (b) “The Tear”; trio, (a) “Entract from Rosamund,” (b) “Moment Musical”; baritone, Mr. Hindle, (a) “Litany”, (b) “Dreaming”; flute, Mr. Hay, “Adagio—lst Concerto” (Mozart); contralto, Mrs. Harper, ‘The Sandman”; tenor, Mr. Prescott, “When Through the Piazetta”; Celeste, (a) “The Bees’ Wedding”, (b) “Humoresque”; recitation, Miss Jenkin, “The Glory of the Garden”; Grand Opera Quartet, “The Wood Minstrels.” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts Silent day. NOTES To-night from 6.30 p.m. until S p.m. (New Zealand time) IYA will rebroadcast station 2FC, Sydney, relaying proceedings connected with the Eucharistic Congress.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 451, 5 September 1928, Page 8
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782ON THE AIR Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 451, 5 September 1928, Page 8
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