ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations | transmit as follow: TODAY IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles, 800 watts 11.45 a.m., relay of results of Auckland i Trotting Club s meeting, second day; 5.0, children’s hour, Cinderella; 6 p.m., dinner session; 7.0, news; 8.0, orchestral octet, ' Morning, Noon and Night*’ overture; 8.11, baritone, Mr. J. Bree, “Song of the Bell”; 8.15, Victoria Trio, “La Sorella” (record); 8.10, soprano, Madame Mary Towsey, “All Souls Day”; 8.23, humour, Mr. T. T. Garland; 8.29, octet, (a) “Passepied,” (b) "Serenata” (Tarenkhi); 8.39, contralto, Miss A. Clapham, “Lullaby”; 8.43, Scottish comedian, Mr. J. Lockhart; I 8.50, Madame Towsey’s Trio, “Lullaby”; 8 54, band, “A Musical Switch” (record); 9.4, baritone, Mr. Bree, “Eleanor”; 9.8, j octet, (a) “Valse Triste,” (b) “Cossack Lullaby”; 9.15, vocal, Madame Towsey and Miss Clapham, “Still as the Night”; J 9 19, humour, Mr. Garland; 9.25, piano duet, “Ragamuffin”; 9.28, contralto, Miss Clapham, “Ships of Arcady” 9.32, octet, “The Persian Princess”; 9.42, soprano, Madame Towsey, “When the Roses Bloom”; 9.46, Wurlitzer organ, “Forever” (record); 9.49, comedian, “Rising Early In the Morning” (record); 10.0, gramophone dance programme to 11 p.in. • • • 2YA Wellington: 720 kilocycles, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., summaries of cricket match, Wellington v. Canterbury, and gramophone items; 5.0, children's session, Uncle Toby and Aunt Gwen; 6.0, dinner music and session; 7 p.m., news; 7.40, lecturette, Mr. W. Dudson, “Skin Diseases”; S.O, Salon Orchestra. “Americana Suite”; 8.9, soprano, Miss R. Exton, “Bird of Love Divine”; 8.13, banjo duets, Mrs. M. Kenny and Mr. M. Tonks, (a) “Yo To Amo.” (b) “Sleepy Valley”; 8.20, baritone, Mr. O'Hagan, “Captain Mac”; 8.24( orchestra, “The Cabaret Girl” selection: .8.32, humour, Mr. A. Davey, “The Silver Prize Band”; 8.39, contralto, Miss A. McDavitt, “Only the River Running By”; 8.43, piano duet, “Ragamuffin” (record): 8.46, tenor, Mr. S. Brown, “Thinking”; 9.0, soprano, Miss Exton, (a) “The Blacksmith,” (b) “The Willow Song”; 9.7, banjo duets, Mrs. Kenny and Mr. Tonks, <a) “Lady of Love,” (b) “Honey”; 9.14, baritone, Mr. O’Hagan, (a) “Tommy, Lad," (b) “Red Devon by the Sea”; 9.21, orchestra, “Southern Wedding”; 9.29, contralto, Miss McDavitt, (a) “The Willows,” (b) “The Net-mender”; 9.30, piano duet, “Dance of the Paper Dolls” (record); 9.39, humour, Mr. Davey; 9.46, tenor, Mr. Brown, “Little Mother”; 10.0, gramophone dance programme to 11 p.m. • • • 3YA Christchurch: 9SO kilocycles, 500 watta 3 p.m., afternoon session: 5 p.m., children’s hour; 6.0. dinner music session; 7.0, news: 8.0, relay from Tima.ru of Caroline Bay carnival programme, followed by a gramophone dance programme to 11 pm. 4YA Dunedin 650 kilocycles, 500 watta 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, childrens hour; 7.0, news; 8.0, relay from Timaru, followed by gramophone dance music to 11 p.m. TOMORROW IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles, 600 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children s session. Uncle Leo; 7 p.m.. relay from Unitarian Church (Rev. Wilna L. Constable); 8.30 p.m., relay of concert by the Auckland Municipal Band. • • • 2YA Wellington: 720 kilocycles, 6,000 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s song service, Uncle George; 7 p.m., relay from St. Gerard’s Redemptorist Church (Rev. Father T. Cahill); 8.15p.m., Wellington Municipal Tramways Band, “Nearer, My God, to Thee,” and “Morning, Noon and Night” overture; mezzosoprano, Miss E. Higgins, “Ave Maria” (Kahn); baritone, Mr. J. Prouse, “I Feel the Deiety Within” and “Arm, Arm, Ye Brave”; band. “Largo in G" (Handel), contralto. Miss N. Greene, “O Rest in the Lord”; violin, (a> “Rondino” (BeethovenKrelaler), <b) “Bagatelle in D” (Gatty) (record); soprano, Miss M. Skill, (a) “Lo, Here the Gentle Lark,” (b) Aria—Mignon”; band, “Ravenswood”; mezzosoprano, Miss Higgins, (a) “Could I,” (b) “The Star”; instrumental trio, a) “I Zingari.” (b) “Mirage” (record); vocal duet, “The Moon Hath Raised Her Lamp Above” (record); band, “On Ballo in Ma3chero” selection; eonfmlto, Miss Greene, “Beyond the Dawn’’; tenor, “Annie Laurie” (record): band, ‘The May to the Heart”; soprano. Miss Skill, (a) “Mad Scene,” (b) “Una Voce Poco Fii”; baritone, Mr. Prouse, (a) “The River of Years,” (b) “My Fairest Child’ ; band. “8.8. and C.F.” 3YA Christchurch: 980 kilocycles, 600 watt* 3 p.m., studio concert; 5.30 p.m., children’s song service; 6.15 p.m., hymn tunes from studio; 6.30 p.m., gramophone recital; 7 p.m., relay from Christchurch Anglican Cathedral; 8.15 p.m., orchestra. Nutcracker Suite”; 8.23 p.m., contralto. Miss A. Vinsen, (a) “Creation’s Hymn,” <£> Summer Night”; 8.29 p.m., bass, Mr. F. Robb, (a) “Peace,” (b) “The g 6 *** Worship*”; 841 p.m., recital, Mrs. M. Williams, “The House by the Side of the Road”; 8.45 p.m., baritone, Mr. *• A. Bullock, (a) “Like Death’s Grim Shadow,” (b> “O Star of Eve ”; 5.51 p.m., orchestra, “Waltz of the Flowers’’ (record); 8.59 p.m., contralto. Miss Vinsen, • Harbour Night Song”; 9.3 p.m., bass Air. Robb. “Steal Away”: 9.7 p.m.. piano . nd ’cello, “The Magic Flute” (record); recitals, Mrs. M. Williams, (a) The Song of the Sandhills,” <b) “Saturday Night”; 9.18 p.m., orchestra, funeral March of a Marionette” <re--922 P- m * baritone. Air. Bullock, <»> „ E, W®» < b > “Glow' of the Western s .£ y • 9-“' p.m., choral. “Hallelujah Chorus’ (record). • • • 4YA Dunedin: 650 kilocycles. 500 watts 3 p.m., gramophone items; 5.30 p.m., children’s song service, Big Brother Bill; 6.30 p.m.. relay from Salvation Army Citadel (Captain Chandler); 8 p.m., studio items; 8.15 p.m., relay from Knox « ’hurch of organ recital by Mr. C. Roy Spackmaii, including “Tannhauser” selection, “Evensong.” “Meditation in D Plat” (St. Clair), “Serenade” (Herbert), “Vision©,” “Raymond” overture.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 857, 28 December 1929, Page 8
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885ON THE AIR Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 857, 28 December 1929, Page 8
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