ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY IVA Auckland:— ; 333 metres, 500 watts * 11.30 a.m., to 1.30 p.na., rebroadcast of Eucharistic Congress from 2FC; 5 to 6.30, rebroadcast of Congress from 2FC; 0.: children’s hour. Nod; 7.15, news; 8.0, orchestra, “The Merry Wives of Windsor; vocal, Madame Towsey’s Quartet, •Sympathy”; Auckland Trio, “Allegro from Trio in F”; baritone, Mr. J. Bree, “Lady Mine”; vocal and instrumental. Bohemian Trio, (a) “Blue Mountain Home,” (b) “Ramona”; contralto, Miss E. Peace, “Dawn”; humour, Mr. G. Swan; tenor, Mr. J. McDougall, -My Heart is a Haven”; soprano, Madame Towsey, ‘*Ave Maria”; novelty, Wizard. "Word Wangles”; vocal, Messrs. Bree and McDougall, “The Battle Eve”; orchestra, “Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 6”; contralto, Miss Peace, “Where the Great Ships Ride”; humour, Mr. Swan; baritone, Mr. Bree, “The Floral Dance”; Bohemian Trio, “Magnolia”; tenor, Mr. McDougall. “I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby”; Auckland Trio, “Norwegian Dance”; Madame Towsey’s Quartet, “Sweet and Low.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6.0, children s hour, Uncle Ernest; 7.0, news; 7.40, lecturette, Colonel F. Mabin, “The Thrills of Sword Fishing; 8.0, overture, orchestra, “William Tell”; contralto, Miss Freeman, “Well-a-Day”; recital. Mr. Ginger, “Como”; Studio Trio, (a) “Air,” (b) “The Return”; tenor, Mr. Dennis, “Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes”; selection, orchestra, “II Trovatore”; vocal. Miss Freeman and Mr. Dennis, ‘Night of Stars”; soprano, Mrs. Porter, ‘Vale; orchestra, request number; vocal, J miharmonic Trio, “Secret”; piano. M's* Downing, (a) “HungariaD Rhapsody, No. 11,” (b) “Golliwog’s Cake Walk ; contralto, Miss Freeman, “Sweet Early Violets”; tenor, Mr. Dennis. “C> Could I But Express”; orchestra, “Pagliacci”; vocal, Mrs. Porter and Miss Freeman, “Ghosts of Little White Roses”; recitals, Mr. Ginger, (a) “First Appearance at Odeon Theatre of Nichols Tacchenardi,” (b) “The Three Trees”: soprano. Mrs. Porter. “Oarmena”; orchestra, “Lilac Time,” Part 2. 3 YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3.0. afternoon session; 6.0, children's hour! Big Brother; 7.15, news; 8.0, rebroadcast of 2YA; Melodious Four, song cycle, “Flora’s Holiday”; violin, flute and harp trios, (a) “Herd Girl’s Dream,” <b) “Love in Idleness”; song at piano, Mr. Lockhart, “The Message”; Studio Trio, (a) “Ave Maria,” (b) “Pierrette”; soprano, Miss Hamerton, (a) “The Organgrinder's Song”; tenor, Mr. Sumner (a) “Go, Lovely Rose,” (b) “The Last Watch”; Chinese one-step, Willyams Dance Band, “Chingy Wingy”; song at piano, Mr. Lockhart, “Osh Kosh”; contralto, Miss Renaut, (a) “Setting Sun,” (b) “Cuckoo Clock”; Dance Band, “Sweet Ella May”; saxophone, Messrs. Wilkinson and Bamfleld, “La Paloma”; baritone, with choruses, Mr. Williams and Melodious Four, (a) “De Old Banjo,” (b) “Good Night”; dance music till 11 p.m. * * » 4YA Dunedin:—■ 463 metres, 250 watts 3.0 studio concert; 6.0, children’s hour, Aunt Sheila and Big Brother Bill; 7.15, news; S.O, studio concert; 9.0, dance music. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 11.30 a.m. to 1.30 a.m., relay of 2FC, Eucharistic Congress; 3 p.m., description of Rugby match, Auckland v. Wanganui; 5 to 6.30 p.m., relay of 2FC; p.m., children’s hour, “Cinderella”; 7.15 p.m., news; S p.m., orchestral overture; baritone, Mr. S. Pritchard, “Onway Awake”; humour, Griffiths Duo, “For Humanity’s Sake”; saxophone, “Saxanola”; soprano, .Miss C. Ormiston, “Orpheus with His Lute”; concert zither, Mr. W. XJngemuth, “Under the Palm Tree”; baritone, Mr. Pritchard, (a) “Invictus”; (b) “Banjo Song”; orchestral entracte; humour, Griffiths Duo, “Popular Marriages”; saxophone. “ Valse Hilda”; soprano, Miss Ormiston, (a) “Love’s a Merchant’’, (b) “Pipes of Pan”; concert zither, Mr. Ungemuth, (a) “Cambrinus March” (b) “Dawn Spring”; 9.17 p.m., relay from Masonic Hall of Bendall's Collegians. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., description of Rugby match, Wellington v. Hawke’s Bay; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Aunt Gwen and Uncle Toby; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., talk, Professor Hunter, “The W.E.A. Summer School”; 5 p.m.. orchestra, “Caloph of Bagdad”; vocal, Melodie Four, “Slow River”; Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra, “Sweet Hawaiian' Dream”; tenor, Mr. Duncan, (a) “When Other Lips and Other Hearts”, (b) “At Dawning”; orchestra, (a) “March of the Tin Soldiers”, (b) “Dance of the Rose Elfs”; bass, Mr. Marshall, “Voice of the Sea”; humour, Glad Idlers, “Meetings”; vocal, Melodie Four, “A Catastrophe”; mezzo-seprano, Mrs. Tunley, (a) “Oh, How Delightful”, (b) “The Wood Pigeon”; orchestra, request numbers; tenor, Mr. Bryant, (a) “Only the River Running By”, (b) “Thoughts”; humour, Glad Idlers, “Lecturettes”; orchestra, “Jolly Robbers”; Melodie Four, “A Musical Muddle”: Wurlitzer organ, Jesse Crawford, “My Blue Heaven”; baritone, Mr. Allwright, “Father O’Flynn”; orchestra, (a) “Serenade,”, (b) “La Paloma”; Melodie Four, “The Goslings”; 9.4 S p.m., orchestra, dance numbers. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., relay of Rugby football match; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Sam; 7.15 p.m., news; S p.m., chorus, bass, Avonion .Minstrels and Mr. Filer, (a) “Nancy”, tbj “Dreaming of Homeland”; Miss Moody’s Hawaiian Trio, (a) “Ting a Ding”, (b) “Just a Memory”, (c) “Kilima Waltz”; mezzo-contralto, Mrs Jowett (a) “Flower of My Heart”, (b) “Serenade”, (c) “Invitation to Dance”; Trio, (a) "Swedish Folk Song”, (b) “Coquette”; song, Mr. Wilson, “The Wedding o’ Sandy McNab”; recital, Mr. Ryan, “Claude”; duet, Messrs Clapperton and Olds, “De Lady Moon”; banjolin, Mr. Birch, “Medley—Gems of Erin”; tenor, Mr. Rogers, (a) “Dear Sleeping Rose”, (b) “Dreams of Long Ago”; quartet, Avonion Minstrels, (a) “Nocturne”, (b) “Each Little Day”; Hawaiian Trio, (a) “Hawaii, I’m Lonesome For You”; <b) “Lo Nah”; (c) “Hilo March”; mezzo-contralto, Mrs. Jowett, (a) “Interlude”, (b) “He’s Such Little Fellow”: Trio, (a) “Minuet in G”, (b) “Russian Mazurka”; song, Mr. Wilson, “When I Get Back to Bonnie Scotland”: recital, Mr. Ryan, “The Police Brigade”; duet, Messrs. Rogers and Filer, “Hurry Up, Pompey”; banjolin and « horus, Mr Birch and Avonion Minstrels, (a) “The Lost Chord”, (b) “Shine, Shine Moon.” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 2.45 p.m., description of Rugby, second test; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk by the W.E.A.; S p.m., studio concert.
ACROSS THE TASMAN
Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: t 353 metres, 5,000 watts t 7.15 p.m., children’s sessfon. 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, Mr. Robins (Wurlitzer organ), Mr. Green (tenor), Mr. Lawrence (sketch). Miss Ward (soprano), Mr. Peddle (piano), and Mr. Lewis (baritone); 12 to 1 a.m., dance music. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts 7.15, children's session; 5.20, dinner
music; 9 p.m., news; 9.30 p.m., items by Studio Orchestra, Mr. Taylor (basso), Mr. Thomas (basso), Miss Muller (contralto), Miss McDonnell (soprano), “Mr. Medley and Mr. Motley,” and Mr. Fay (piano);. 11.50 to 1 a.m., dance music. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session; 9.30 p.m., talk on “Tobacco Cultivation”; 9.30 p.m., items by the Collingwood Citizens’ Band, Miss Treweek (soprano), Mr. Sanderson (baritone), and the Sundowners; 10.50, a song cycle; “On Jhelum’s River”; 11.37 p.m., a radio revue; 12.30 a.m. to 1.10 a.m., dance music. f • * 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts 6.30 p.m., items by the Studio Orchestra, the Radi-o-Aces (dance music), Mr. Mitchell (tenor), Miss Scott (piano), Miss Osmond (soprano),-Miss Harding (mezzosoprano), Miss White (violin), and Mr. Spry (comedian); 9.30 p.m., news; 10 p.m., relay of community singing and a studio concert. •*QG 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 relayed from Bundamba.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 453, 7 September 1928, Page 8
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