ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., description of Rugby match; 6 p.m., children’s hour. “Cinderella” ; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., orchestra, “Italians in Algiers” ; vocal. Lyric Quartet, ■‘Ukulele Dream Girl”; tenor, Mr. H. Richards, “My Laddie” ; banjo, "Uncon- • juered” ; bass, Mr. E. Thomas, “Chorus, Gentlemen”; concertina, “Impudence”; Lyric Quartet, “Soldier's Farewell” : orchestra, “Rhapsody in Blue” ; tenor, Mr. A. Ripley, (a) “A Memory." <b) “The Star” ; banjo, “A Plantation Episode” ; vocal, Messrs. Richards and Thomas, “Fairings” ; concertina, “Poppies” ; humour, Mr. A McElwain; 9.5 p.m.. Lyric Quartet, “Some Folks Say” ; 9.9 p.m., relay of Masonic Hall Dance Orchestra. • * * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., description of Rugby match, Wellington v. Nelson; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Aunt Gwen and Uncle Toby; 7 P m., news: 8 p.m., orchestra, “Bing Boys”; vocal, Melodie Four, “Lay My Head Beneath a Rose”; tenor, Mr. Bryant, <a) “My First Love,” (b) “You’d Better Ask Me" ; entertainment, Mr. Gardner, (a) “That’s Another One Gone,” (b) “A Little Bit of Heaven” ; baritone, Mr. Allwright, “The Village Blacksmith”; orchestra, request number ; humour, Mr. Titchener, “I Am Sure I’ll Sleep Well To-night”; Melodie Four, “Johnny Schmoker” ; orchestra, “The Street Singer”; tenor, Mr. Duncan, (a) “A Dream.” (b) “There is a Flower that Bloometh”; piano, (a) “The Dancing Tambourine.” (b) “The Doll Dance”; Mr. Titchener. “Pass the Salt” : orchestra, (a) “Minuet in G,” (b) “Chanson Joyeuae”: Melodie Four, “So Blue”; orchestra, “Three Spanish Dances”; bass, Mr. Marshall, (a) “Who Keep the Sea,” (b) “Friendship” ; 9.53 p.m., orchestra, dance numbers: 10.3 p.m., dance programme. ** . * 3Y A Christchurch: 206 metres, 500 watts * * • 3 p.m., relay of Rugby match, N.S.W. \. New Zealand; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Sam; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., .vporta results; 8 p.m., relay of Station 2 VA, full programme. * * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 2.45 p.m., description of Rugby match, Otago v. Wellington; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk by the W.E.A.; *8 p.m., studio concert, including selections from “Kissing Time.” by the 4YA Harmonists. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session ; 6 p.m., children’s song service, Uncle Leo ; 6.55 p.m., relay from Church of Christ, preacher, Mr. C. F. Garratt; organist, Mr H. Knowles; choirmaster, Mr. W. Thomson; 8.30 p.m., relay of Municipal Band, including Creation’s Hymn (Beethoven), overture. “Italiana in Algieri” (Rossini), waltz, “Tout Paris,” Morceaux, (a) Characteristic, “The Mill in the Black Forest,” (b) intermezzo, “Anona": march, “Sergeants of the Guard” ; petite suite, “Scenes in Maoriland” (Abe Potatau), and selection, “Maritana.” 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; 9.30p.m., items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus, Mr. Jones (baritone), Mr. Ireland and Miss Nicoll (entertainers), Mr. King (piano), Mr. Watson (comedian) and Miss Neate (soubrette) ; 12 to 1 a.m.. dance music. • • • 2FC Sydney:— 442 metres, 5,000 watts 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 8.20 p.m., dinner music: 9 p.m., news; 9.30 p.m., items by the studio orchestra Miss Dearman (mezzo-soprano), Mr. Cunningham (baritone) and Miss Keogh (Irish play) : 12.15 to 1 &.m., dance music. ' • * * 3 LO Melbourne:—371 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session; 9.15 p.m., talk on “Song Birds”; 9.30 p.m., items by the studio orchestra, the Estelle Mark Trio, Mr. Anderson (clarionet), Mr. Barrille (flute) and Mr. Semple (tenor); 12.20 to 1.10 a.m., dance music.
3AR Melbourne:— 484 metres, 5,000 watts 6.30 p.m., items by the Studio Orchestra, Miss Clarence (soubrette), Mr. Thomas (baritone), Miss Hubs (baritone), M. Blundell (tenor) and the RadioAces; 9.30, talk on the “Quick Lunch Habit*': 9.45 pjn., talk on “Hobart”; 10 p.m., the studio orchestra, Mr. .Russo (baritone). Miss Bradford (contralto), and the Radio Merrymakers. * * * 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m. news; 8 p.m., children session; 9.30 p.m., items by the Aloha Nov- « Ity Trio, Mr. David (tenor) and Miss O’Shea (soprano) ; 10 p.m., relay from the Tivoli Theatre: 11 p.m., relay of dance music. TO-MORROW 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts 7.15 p.m., studio concert; 8.30 p.m., relay from Newtown Congregational Church; 10 p.m., items by the British Music Society’s String Quartet, Mr. James (baritone). Miss Gotsch (soprano), Mr. Walenn (violin), and Miss Clague (contralto). * * * 2FC Sydney: 422 metres, 5,000 watts 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 8.30 p.m., relay of service from the Central Methodist Mission (Rev. H. C. Foreman) ;.10 p.m., relay of concert from the Empire Theatre. * * * 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 7 p.m., children’s service; 8.30 p.m., relay from Scots Church (Rev. Hugh Baton) : 10 p.m., items by the Brunswick City Band, Miss Mack (contralto), and Mr. Cerbassi (harp).. * * * 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts 8.30 p.m. gramophone recital; 9.30 p.m., items by the studio orchestra, the Donian Male Quartet, Miss Mitchell (soprano) and Miss Brennecke (’cello). 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts 5.30 p.m., relay from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (Rev. J. Walker) ; 10 p.m., items by the Municipal Concert Band.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 460, 15 September 1928, Page 8
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824ON THE AIR Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 460, 15 September 1928, Page 8
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