ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 585, 11 February 1929, Page 8

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations '■ transmit as follow: TO-DAY Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts Silent day. 2Y A Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 2 p.m., Selected gramophone items; 6.0, children's session, conducted by L ncle Jeff and Aunt Gwen; 7.0, news session, market reports and sports results; ..-40 lecturette, Mr. South, “Books. Grave and Gay’; Orchestra, “Peter Schmoll”; soprano solo, Miss Solomon, "Rosamunde ; piano. Miss Strong, "Polka De La Reine"; Baritone, Mr. Prouse, (a) * Hear Me Ye Winds and Waves,” <b) “Snowy Breasted Pearl"; Orchestra, "Military Symphony ; lecital. Mr. Harper, excerpt from "Travels With a Donkey”; Orchestra,! Reminiscences of Grieg”; contralto, Miss; Robinson, “Sometimes I Feel Like a | Motherless Chile”; tenor, Mr. Fordie, "Eleanore”; Orchestra, repeat number; soprano. Miss Solomon, (a) “A Birthday,’ ib) “La Serenata”; violin, “From the I.and of the Sky Blue Water" (record); baritone, Mr. (a) "Absent, Yet Present,” (h) “The Yeoman’s Wedding”; Orchestra, “Ballet Suite,” 1 Minuet, 2 Musette. 3 Tambour in; humour, Mr. Harper “The Groom’s Story”: baritone and .soprano, (a> “Rivedrai Le Foreste Imbalsamate,” (b) "Su Dunque” (record); contralto. Miss Robinson, (a) “Vale,” (b) Sunrise”; tenor, Mr. Fordie, (a) “I Heard You Go By,” (b) “Red Devon by the Sea”; Orchestra, “To-night’s The Night.” 3YA Christchurch:306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6.0, children's session, conducted by Sister Scatter joy; 7.15, news session; 7.30, talk, Mr. Buckett, "Walking as an Exercise”; 8.0, programme by the Woolston Brass Band and assisting artists; band, “Brigade of the Guards” and “Zauber Flute”; .•soprano, Miss Grennell, “Spring’s Awakening"; Don Cossacks Ctoir “Tri Piesni” (record); baritone, Mr. Rolfe, “The Blue Dragoons”; Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, “Blue Danube Waltz”; Mr. Flewellyn, “Police Court Justice”; cornet duet, Bandsmen Dunn and Annand, “Titlarks"; contralto, Mrs. Davies, “Danny Boy”; humour, Mr. Lockhart, “It All Comes Out of the Rates”; Band, “La Traviata”; vocal, “Oh, Kay” medley (record); soprano, Miss Grennell, (a) “Bevond the Dawn,” (b) “The Song is Knded”; Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Viennese March,” (b) “The Old Refrain," (c) “Syncopation”; baritone, Mr. Rolfe, (a) "My Old Shako,” (b) "Glorious Devon”; song and cornet solo. Band (soloist, R. Ohlsen), (a) “Annie Laurie,” (b) "O Dry Those Tears”; contralto, Mrs. Davies, (a) “Memories of Kventide,” (b) “Loch Lomond and You"; Mr. Flewellyn, "The Conjuror’s Revenge”; humour. Mr. Lockhart, (a) “Osk Kosh,” (b) "You'll Remember Me”; chorus with Orchestra, gems from “The Girl Friend” (record); Band., “Casino Tanze” and “Boulder City.” * • * 4Y A Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts Silent day. TO-MORROW 1 YA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6.0, children’s session, conducted by Uncle George; 7.15, news and market reports; S O, Orchestra, “Jolly Robbers”; baritone, Mr. Brough, "Prologue, ‘I Fagliacci’ ”; organ, "Aloha-Oe” (record); contralto. Miss Clague, "O Love, from Thy Power”; monologue, Miss Gammon, “The Last Token"; relay from Majestic Theatre; tenor. Mr. O’Malley, (a) “Salut d'Amour,” (b) "To a Miniature”; piano, Mr. Towsey, Rondo”; talk, Mr. Chappell, “The Maori: His Music”; Orchestra, “By the Blue Hawaiian Waters,” (1) Hula Dance, <2> The Kanaka Lover Appears, (3) Song of the Hula Girl, (4) Dance of the Betrothal Ceremony; baritone, Mr. Brough, la) "Toreador’s Song,” (b) “Invietus”; soprano, "Ancora in Passo” (record); recitals. Miss Gammon, (a) "The Old Sedan Chair,” (b) “Old Pierrot”; novelty, orchestra, "In a Persian Market”; contralto, Miss Clague, "When All Was Young"; baritone and soprano, “Rivedrai le Foreste Imbalsamate” and “Su Dunque” (record); tenor, Mr. O’Malley, ••La Donna e Mobile”, Orchestra, "Sunny.”

2Y A Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3.0 p.m., Selected gramophone items; 6.0, children’s sessions, conducted by Uncle Jim”; 7.0, news session, market reports and sports results; lecturette, “For the Man on the Land”; 8.0, Orchestra, "Caliph of Baghdad”; mezzo-soprano, Mrs. Blac-kblock, "Down the Vale”; tenor, Mr. Austin Blackie, “Rosamund”; guitar duo, Messrs. Bertliold and Bent, (a) “Kawahau,” (b) “So Blue”; songs, Mr. Ashton, (a) "The Fireman’s Dream,” (b) • Oi! Oi! Vhat a Bizziness”; novelty, Two Boiled Owls, piano, (a) “Beautiful,” (b) "Jazzaristrix”; vocal, (a) “Red Lips, Kiss My Blues Away,” (b) "Why Do I Always Remember”; Orchestra, “Crown of India”: mezzo-soprano, Mrs. Blacklock, (a) “Here in the Quiet Hills,” (b) “The Arrow and the Song"; Orchestra, repeat number; song, Mr. Ashton, “Buying a Stamp"; guitar duo, Messrs. Berthold and Bent, (a) "Drowsy Waters,” (b) "Southern Blues”; tenor, Mr. Blackie, (a) "Myrra,’ (b) “An Answer”; Orchestra, "Lightning Switch”; sketch. Two Boiled Owls, VA Day’s Broadcasting”; chorus ;» nd orchestra, selections from “Good News” (record); Orchestra. “Sinbad.” 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts Silent day. * • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m.. Relay of music from the Ritz; 6.0, children's session, conducted by Big Brother Bill: 7.30, Tourist talk, by Mr. Marshall; 8.0, H.M. Grenadier Guards, (a) “Twist and Twirl,” (b) “La Paloma” (record); bass, Mr. Lennon, (a) “Trade Winds,” (b) “Mother Cary”; saxophone, "Serenade” (record); soprano, Miss Dun- < an, “Chanson Florian”; recitals. Mr. Paine, (a) “The Power of the Press,” (b) A Rubberneck Story”; H.M. Grenadier Guards Band, “Turkish Patrol” (record); tenor, Mr. Mitchell, “Youth”; London Theatre Orchestra, “Lilac Time” (record); contralto. Miss Pratt, (a) “Annie Laurie,” (b) “Meeting of the Waters”; Don Cossacks Choir, “Tri Piesni” (re- • ord); Orchestra Symphonlque de Paris, (a) “L’Arlesienne Farandole,” (b) • L'Arlesienne—Marche des Rois” (record); bass. Mr. Lennon, “Harlequin”; cello, (a) “Le Cygne," (b) “Berceuse de Jocelyn” (record); soprano, Miss Duncan, (a) "I Know a Bank,” (b) “Cradle Song”: recital, Mr. Paine, “The Pacific coast”; duet, “Without You, Sweetheart” (record): duet. “High Hat” (record); tenor, Mr. Mitchell. (a) “The Sweetest Flower that Blows,” (b> “Ob>rlnation”: Will Fyffe, "Sailing Up the Clyde” (record); orchestra. "Schubertiana" (record); contralto, Miss Pratt, "Will He Come?” Don Cossacks Choir, • Monotonously Rings the Little Bell” (record); waltz, “Moonlight on the Danube” (record).

ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts 7.45 p.m., children’s session; 8.30 p.m., news and sports results; 8.40, dinner music; 9.10, market reports; 9.25, advertising talks and studio items; 10. selected programme of vocal and instrumental items. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts 7 4* P m , children's session; S .30 p m . mark,*, snd sports; p.m„ din-

ner music; 9.45, popular music; 10.0, selected programme of vocal and instrumental items. * * * 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 8 p.m., children’s session; 9.5, news and markets, cricket scores; 9.46, lecturettes; 10.1, studio items; 11.0, description of running sports at Motordrome; 11.15, further studio items; 12.53, Dance Orchestra. * * * 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts 8 p.m., gramophone records; 9, news and cricket scores; 9.10, gramophone records; 10, lecturettes; 10.30, dance programme. • • • 4QG Brisbane: 355 metres, 5,000 watts 8 p.m., general news; 8.5, dinner music; 8.25, commercial news; 8.30, children’s session; 9.0, news, markets and lecturette; 10.0, educational programme from the Queensland Woollen Mills, descriptive of the machinery and manufacture of cloth, ctr.; 11.30, studio programme of vocal and instrumental items.

St. James.—George Wallace Revue Company. Luna Park.—Amusement Area. PICTURE THEATRES Strand. —“Two Lovers” (Vilma Banky and Ronald Colman). National. —“His Private Life” (Adolphe Menjou and Kathryn Carver). Majestic. —“Moulin Rouge” (Olga Tschechowa, Eve Gray and Jean Bradin); also Stage Presentation. New Regent—" The Cameraman” (Buster Keaton) and “Shadows of the Night” (Lawrence Gray); also Russo and Bradford. Plaza. —"Love at Midnight” (Billie Dove) and “Do Your Duty” (Charlie Murray). Rialto, Newmarket.—“Plis Lady” and "Super Speed.” Grand. —“The Fleet’s In” and “Me, Gangster.”

Regent, Epsom.—“ His Lady” and “Super Speed.” Royal, Kingsland.—“Lady Raffles” and “The Sunset Legion.” Lyric.—-“ The Crimson City” (Myrna Loy) and “Sailor Izzy Murphy" (George Jessel). Britannia, Three Lamps “Oh, Kay” and “Poppies of Flanders.” Prince Edward.—“ The Adventurer” and “The Escape.” Tivoli.—“Love at Midnight” (Billie Dove) and “Do Your Duty” (Charlie Murray). Everybody’s.—" The Foreign Legion’.’ and "The Romantic Age.” Rivoli, Howick.—“Speedy” and “Hangman’s House.” DANCING Dixieland Cabaret.—Dancing,