ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles. 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert: 5.0, children's hour, Cinderella: 6.0, dinner session; 7.0, news; 7.40, talk, Mr. A. E. McMahon, “The Flower Garden”; 8.0, relay of concert by Auckland Municipal Choir; 10.0, gramophone dance programme to 11 p.m. 2YA Wellington: 720 kilocycles, 5,000 watts i 2.30 p.m., description of the M.C.C. •versus Wellington cricket match ; 5.0, children's session. Uncle Toby and Aunt Gwen; 6.0, dinner music session; 7.0, news; 7.40, lecturette, Mr. W. M. Jackson, “The Gladioli"; 8.0, programme by the Y.M.C.A. Optimists, vocal, and including Salon Orchestra, “Musical Switch,” “The Optimists' Greeting,” the company; concerted. Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes”; piccolo, “Yankee Doodle”; cornet, “Cloze Props”; optimistic greetings, the Company; vocal solo by Optimist No. 5; Plantation Melodies, (a) “Carry Me Back to Old Virginny,” (b) “My Old Kentucky Home”; orchestra. “The Girl Behind the Counter”: “The Optimists’ Smile Song,” the Company; 10.0, gramophone dance programme to It p.m. 3YA Christchurch: 980 kilocycles. 600 watts 3 p m. afternoon session; 5.0, children’s hour; 6.0, dinner music session; 7.0, news; 8.0, “Old-Time” programme, including, orchestra. “Der Freischutz.” overture; S.ll, baritone, Mr. B. Renell, “Will o* the Wisp”; 8.16, Song and Story, Mr. J. Lockhart, “In the Good Old Summer Time”; 8 21, saxophone, “Sax-o-Phun” (record); 8.24, contralto, Miss N. Lowe, ’'Kathleen Mavourneen”; 8.29, mandolin band, Turn to Surriento” (record); 8.33, Mirth and Melody, Mr. C. Lawrence, (a) “If Those I.ips Could Only Speak,” (b) “In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree”; 8.43, orchestra, “Mighty Lak’ a Rose”; 8.50, recital, Mr. H. Dunford, “The Yarn of the Nancy Bell”; 8.55, chorus, “No, No, Nanette”; 9.5, mandolin band, “Stephanie Gavotte” (record); 9.10, baritone, Mr. Rennell, (a) “Old Folks at Home,” (b) “I’ll Take You Home Again, Kathleen”; 9.24, orchestra, “I Would Still Love You”; 9.31, Mr. Lawrence, Medley of OldTime Choruses; 9.41, contralto. Miss Lowe, (a) “On the Banks of Allan Water,” <b> “Loch Lomond”; 9.43, band, “Lights Out”; 9.52, humour, Mr. Lockhart, "Ma Bonnie Maggie”; 9.56, humour, Mr. Dunford, “The Little Hatchet Story”; j 0.0, orchestra, “Vistula,” “The Girl on the Film,” “Let’s Make Love While the Moon Shines,” “Harry Lauder’s Songs,” “Inverness,” “O Sole Mio,” and “Lehen en Trawn"; 10.26, old-time dance music until 11 p.m.
4YA Dunedin 650 kilocycles. 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour; 7.0, news; 8.0, relay of 3YA; 10.0, gramophone dance music to 11 p.m. TOMORROW IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children's session, Uncle Leo; 7.0, relay from strand Theatre of Methodist Mission service (Rev. C. G. Scrimgeour); 8.30, relay of concert by Auckland Municipal Band • • • 2YA Wellington:— m 720 kilocycles, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children's song service, Uncle George; 7.0, relay from the Terrace Congregational Church (Rev. C. W. Wickham); 8.15. relay from the Methodist Church, Lower Hutt, of the Cantata “The Messiah” (Handel). hv the Church Choir and orchestra. Soloists: Soprano, Mrs. W. G. Schmidt; contralto. Miss C. Flamank; tenor, Mr. C. A. Williams; and bass, Mr. J. Prouse. 3YA Christchurch: 980 kilocycles, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 5.30, children's song service; 6.15, hymn tunes from studio; 6.30, choir and orehastra, “Netherland Hymn” (record); trio, “Trio” (Breniner); Don Cossacks Choir, “How Greatly Our Lord is Magnified” (record); 7.0, relay from St. Mary’s Anglican I’hurch. Merivale (Rev. J. Rich): 8.15, relay of 4YA. 4YA Dunedin: 650 kilocycles. 600 watts 3 p.m.. gramophone items; 5.30, children's song service. Big Brother Bill; 6.30, relay from Congregational Church, Moray Place (Rev. Albert Mead); 8.5, relay of concert by the St. Kilda Band.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 846, 14 December 1929, Page 10
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