ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 849, 18 December 1929, Page 10

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations i transmit as follow: TODAY IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles, 500 watts Noon, studio items; 5 p.m.. children f session, Uncle Tom; 6 p.m., dinner music; 7 p.m.. news; 7.40 p.m., talk, Mr. S. Kerr, “Physical Culture”; 8 p.m., band. “Ruy Plus” overture; 8.5 p.m., lec-ture-recital. Mrs. D. Basham, assisted by Miss A. MoGruer, “Great Composers— I>vorak” (Part 1); 820 p.m.. vocal, Madame C. Melvin and Mr. Is. pay. For You Alone": 8.23 p.m., violin, Souvenir” (Drdla) (record); 8.2, p.m., tenor. Mr. R. Errlngton, (a) “The Bloom is on the Rye.” (b> “I Hear a Thrush at Kve”; 8 34 p.m., dulcitone, Mr. E. Waters (a) “Minuet” (Boccherini), (b) “Spring Sons”; 8.43 p.m., soprano, Madame Melvin, ”The Fairy Flute ; 8.47 p m., string octet, “Evening Lullaby <record) ; 8.53 p.m., talk, Mr. A. R. Campbell, M.A.: 9.9 p.m.. orchestra, "bai- . hanalia" (record); 9.17 p.m., baritone, .Mr. L)av. (a) “Sweet, Sweet Lady ; (b) Our Little Home”; 9.24 p.m.,. lecturerecital, Mrs. Basham and Miss McGruer, “Great Composers —Dvorak” (part 2); 9.39 p.m., tenor, Mr. Krrington, "Love's Garden of Roses”; 9.43p.m.. piccolo and hand, "The Lark's Festival” (record); 9.47 p.m., soprano, Madame Melvin, “June Music”; 9.51 p.m., xylophone and piano, Messrs. Waters and R. A. Jury, (a) “Nola,” (b) “Rainbow Ripples"; 9.59 p.m., vocal, Madame Mel- \ in and Mr. Day, “The Garden of Your Heart.” * • * 2YA Wellington:— 720 kilocycles, 5,000 watts 8 p.m., progress reports of Lower Hutt by-election, interspersed with selected gramophone numbers. mm* 3YA CHrlitchurch: 980 kilocycles. 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert: 5 p.m.,, children’s horn, Mother Hubbard and Uncle Frank; 6 p.m.. dinner music; 7 p.m., relay fron Civic Theatre of “The Messiah’* (Handel), presented by the Royal i hristchur ii Musical Society; soloists, soprano, Miss G. Brookes; contralto, Miss F. Brown, tenor, Mr. A. Berry; bass, Mr. E. J. Woodward. • • • 4YA Punidln 65C kilocycles, 500 watt* 3 p.m., studio concert; 5 p.m., children's hou ■, Big Brother Bill; 6 p.m., dinner music session; 7 p.m., news; 8 p.m., concert . programme; 9.30 p.m., gramophone dance programme to 11 p.m. TOMORROW IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles, 600 watts * Noon, afternoon session; 5 p.m., children’s session, Peter Pan; 6 p.m., dinnei’ music session; 7 p.m., book review*; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., talk, Mr. R. E. Champtaloup, “Road Conditions for Christmas Touring”; 8 p.m., presentation of the novelty programme, “Don’t Worry —We Won’t!” by the ".Minus Fives”; 1K.30 p.m., gramophone dance programme to 11 p.m. m • m 2YA Wellington: 720 kilocycles, 6,000 watts :> p.m., gramophone selections; 5 p.m., children’s session, conducted by Uncle George; 6 p.m., dinner music session; 7 p.m.. news; 7.40 p.m.,' lecturette, Mr. A. E. Wilson, “Tourist Resorts”: S p.m., Wellington Artillery Band, “The Dawn of Spring”; 8.10 p.m., vocal, Melodie Four, “Honey, I Wants Yer Now”; 8.14 p.m., tenor, Mr. S. Duncan, “Silver Threads i Among the Gold”; 8.18 p.m., cornet duet, Sergeant Bowman and Bandsman HoUchen, “Heart’s Desire”; 5.23 p.m., recital, Mrs. M. Thomas, “Things That Matter”; 8.29 p.m., baritone, Mr. .R. S. Allwright, “Galway by the Sea”; 8.33 p.m., hand, “Robin Adair’.’; 8.43 p.m., contralto. Miss G. Hibberd, “Three Fishers Went Sailing”; 5.47 p.m., Wurlttzer organ, “My Sin” (record); 8.54 p.m., band, “Tou jours Tranquille”; 9.2 p.m., tenor, Mr. F. Bryant, “Roadways”; 9.6 p.m., humorous sketch, “At the Races” (record); 9.12 p.m., band, “Somewhere in Frame”; 9.17 p.m., bass, Mr. W. W. Marshall. “The Carpet”; 9.21 p.m.. recitals, Mrs. Thomas, (a) “His First Long Trousers,” (b) “’Tisn’t Worth It”; 9.28 p.m., band, “A Melodious Reuie”; 9.37 p.m.. contralto. Miss Hibberd, (a) “I Am Not Fair,” (b) “Requiem”; 9.43 p.m., orchestra, (a) “Come, Sing to Me,” (b) “For You Alone” (record); 9.49 p.m., Melodie Four, “The Future Mrs. Hawkins”; 9.53 p.m., band, “Echoes from YapvUle** and “Twentieth Century.” m> m m 3YA Christchurch:980 kilocycles, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 5 p.m., children’s session. Uncle John; 6 p.m., dinner music session: 7 p.m.. news; 7.30 p.m.. farm chat, “Review of the Journal of Agriculture”: 8 p.m., programme by Christchurch Orchestral Society, assisted by the Avonside Church Choir, including: overture, “Hansel and Gretel”; suite, "Oopellia Ballet”; male choir, “Serenade” (Abt) (record): orchestral, “Symphony in D” (Franck); solo and female chorus, “It” (record); orchestral, “Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2” (Liszt); male choir. “Evening Bells” (record); instrumental quartet, Miss G. Vincent, Mr. F. Rat.?, Mr. A. Gordon and Professor Savin!, “Nocturne and Scherz ■'* (“Second Quartet”) (Borodine): orchestra and choir, “Parsifal—Act 1, Finale.” • • • 4YA Dunedin: 650 kilocycles, 500 watts Silent day.