ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY IYA Auckland: 333 metros, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert. t> p.m., children's hour, Uncle George. 7.13 p.m , talk, Mr. Campbell, “Motoring.'* 7.30 p.m. news. 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre Orchestra; vocal, Clarion Quartet, “Tonight's the Night” selection; Studio Trio, (a) "Pastel Minuet.” lb) “Pas dcs Amphores”; tenor. Mr. J. Simpson, "Rose Marie”; cinema organ, Stanley MacDonald, (a) “Was It a Dream?’’ (b) “Nicolette” (record); contralto, Miss B. Smith, “Jim”; relay from Majestic Theatre; vocal, Miss McGruer and Mr. Black, "Love's Own Kiss”; violin, Miss I. Bosworth, “Chanson Louis XIII et Pavaae”; Clarion Quartet, "Strange Adventure”; soprano, Mbs McGruer, "The Bubble”; Studio Trio, "Hit the Deck” selection”; bass Mr. Black, "The Yeomen of England”; vocal. Miss McGruer and Mr. Simpson, “Indian Love Call.” 9.34 p.m., presentation of “Tristan and Isolde,” Act, 3 (Wagner), second instal- , ment (records*. • * * 2YA Wellington : 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 5 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Jim; 6 p.m., dinner music; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, "For the Man on the Land”; 8 p.m., orchestra, ; "Nell Gwynn” selection; tenor, Mr. Robbins, “Nirvana”; Xylophone, Mr. Pro- : hert, “Splittin’ Kindi in Wood”; songs, Mr. Silver, (a) “Where the Shy Little Violets Grow,” (b> “The Wob-a-by Walk”; orchestra, “Callirhoe Ballet Music”; soprano, Miss Russell, “Love is My Life”; humour, Mr. Wilkinson, ‘l’m a Dadda”; bass-baritone, Peter Dawson, “Song of the Flea”; tenor, Mr. Robbins, (a) “Until,” (b) “My World”; orchestra, repeat number; songs, Mr. Silver, (a) "The Dusky Stevedore,” (b) “That’s How I Feel About You”; orchestra, “Two Light Syncopated Pieces”; soprano. Miss Russell, “Farewell”; humour, Mr. Wilkinson, “It Only Makes Me Love Her All the More”; orchestra, "Dance of the Sun Feast”; 9.30, gramophone dance programme 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. Silent day. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children's hour, Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m.. news; S p.m., concert programme by the St. Kilda Band and assisting vocalists. TOMORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 12.30 p.m., relay of Community Singing ; 3, afternoon session ; 6, children’s session, Uncle Tom; 7, news; 7.40, talk,
"Physical Culture,” Mr. N. Kerr; 8 p.m., orchestra, "Ballet Kgyptien—Allegro” (Luigini), (record); 8.5, presentation of three-act play, "Bird in Hand” (John Drinkwater), by the Auckland Little Theatre Society under Kenneth Brampton—Act 1, the scene is a summer evening in a country Inn “Bird in Hand” bar parlour in the English Midlands. The landlord, Thomas Greenleaf, his wife, Alice, and their daughter Joan, are finishing high tea; orchestra, "Ballet Egyptien, "Allegretto” (record) ; Act 2, bedroom No, 3 at the “Bird in Hand" an hour later. In one bed is Beverley propped up by pillows ; orchestra, “Ballet Egyptian—Andante and Finale” (record) ; Act 3, the bar parlour again, the next morning before breakfast, which is laid the table—the sun streams in through the window, which is bright with flowers; 9.45, gramophone items to 10 p.m. 2YA Wellington:—— 420 metres, 5,000 watts. Silent day. * * * 3Y Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session ; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Mother Hubbard ; 7 p.m., news ; 7.15, talk. Mr. F. Morse. “Roses—the Best Varieties to Grow” ; 7.30, market reports ; 8 p.m., presentation of the opera, "Tristan and Isolda,” Act 3, first instalment (record) ; 8.33, orchestra, "Martha” overture (record): tenor, Mr. Blakeley, "Rose Marie”: orchestral, (a) "Adagietto Religioso” (Bohm). (b) "Minuet” (Purcell). (c) "Caprice” (Moszkowski) : vocal. Miss Hanham and Mr. Blakeley, "Indian Love Call” : vocal. Salon Quartet, "Pretty Things” : violin, Fritz Kreisler, "Indian Love Call” (record) : vocal. Miss Mitchell and Mr. Young. "Why Shouldn’t We?” ; contralto. Miss Mitchell. "Totem Tom Tom”: orchestral, (a) “Carmen” Overture. (b) "Toreador’s Song” : Salon Trio. "Only a Kiss” : soprano, Miss Hanham, ••Door of My Dreams”; Flute Quartet, “Carnival of Venice” (record) : contralto, Miss Mitchell. “A Summer Night” , orchestral. "Sally” selection. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session: 6 p.m.. children’s hour : 8 p.m., special "Waterloo” evening. 8.36, a one-act piav. "Waterloo” (Sir A. Conan Doyle) ; 9.28, dance music to 11 p.m. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY 2SL Sydney: 353 metres. 5.000 watts. 7.15 p.m., news; 8.10, dinner music: 9.30, all-Australian programme arranged by Mr. McGarrity. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres. 5,000 watts. 7.13 p.m.. children's session : 8 p.m., news; 8.40, dinner music: 9.30, programme by the Bur wood Band and assisting artists. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m-, children’s session : 10.3 0, items by the 32nd Battalion Hand, Mr. Thomas (bass). the James Girls, the Heidelberg Musical Society, the Jedal Trio and Mr. Francis (baritone) ; 12.7, dance programme. 3AR Melbourne: 454 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., gramophone records: S.4ft, 1 news: 9.30, lecturette; 10 p.m.. items by the studio orchestra, and a studio pro- | seatatlon of "The Cingalee,” a musical ! comedy. J QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts. 730 p.m., news; 7.40, dinner music: n 30. studio concert by the Richmond | party.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 692, 18 June 1929, Page 8
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