ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio items; 5 p.m., children’s session. Uncle Dave; 6 p.m., dinner session; 7 p.m., news; 7.40. talk, Mr. C. R. Ford, “Birds and Seals of the Antarctic”; 8.0, concert version of comic opera, “The Rebel Maid” (Montague Phillips), by the IYA Broadcasting Choir. Characters: Lady Mary (the Rebel Maid), soprano, Mrs. F. Evans; Abigail (her maid); Dorothy, soprano. Miss R. Mc<’ullay; Percy; Solomon (Derek’s servant), tenor, Mr. J[. Langton; Derek (commander of the rebel cutter “Curlew”), baritone, Mr. E. M. Newline; Bunkle (an innkeeper); Lord Melverton (Derek’s father), baritone, Mr. O. Pritchard; Stephen; guests, courtiers, serving maids, villagers, soldiers, fishermen, etc.; at the piano, Mr. Cyril Towsey; organ and dulcitone. Mr. Eric Waters. • • • 2YA Wellington: 720 kilocycles, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., studio items; 5 p.m., children’s session; 6 p.m., dinner music session; 7 P.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, “For the Man on the Land”; 8 p.m., Salon Orchestra. “Sullivan’s Melodies,” Part I : 8.0, soprano, Miss G. Starts (a) “Only a Rose,” (b) “Rackety Coo”: 8.16, Novelty Duo. Shand and Austin, (a) “My Inspiration i.You." (b) “Singiu’ in the Rain”; 5.2::, orchestra, “Three Little Waltzes”; 8.3:;, tenor, Mr. O. Foote, (a) “Casey 'the Fiddler,” (b) “Time Was I Roved the Mountains”; 8.40, humour, Mr. JJ. Painter. “The Quack”; 8.46, soprano, Miss O. Stark, “Indian Love Call”; 0.0. orchestra, “Ballet Egyptian”; 3.10, tenor, Mr. Foote. “Heva Hiva Ho”; 9.14, humour, Mr. Painter, “A Talk on Art”; 9.20. Shand and Austin, (a) “Don’t Be Like That,” (b) “Am I Blue?”; 9.27, orchestra. “Waltz” (Moszkowski); 9.33, gramophone dance programme to 11 p.m. • • • 3YA Christchurch: 980 kilocycles, 500 watts. Silent day. • • m 4YA Dunedin:650 kilocycles, 500 watts. 3 p.m., gramophone items: 5 p.m., children’s hour. Uncle George; 6 p.m., dinner session; 7 p.m., news; 8 p.m., studio concert by the Dunedin City Citadel Band and assisting artists. TOMORROW IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles, 500 watts. 3 P.m., afternoon session; 5 p.m., childrens session. Uncle Tom; 6 p.m., dinner session; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., talk. Mr Norman Kerr, “Physical Culture”; 8.0 presentation of the three-act farct comedy, “Give and Take” (Aaron Hoffman), l»y Lew James and companv entr’actes include: Orchestra. “Ballei Egyptien” (a) “Allegro,” (b) “Allegretto,” <c> “Andante,” (d) “Finale’ (Lnigini); and band, “Invercargill March.’ * * * 2YA Wellington: 720 kilocycle*. 6,000 watts Silent day. • • • 3YA Christchurch: 9SO kilocycles, 600 watts 3 p.m.. gramophone items; 5 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle John; 6 p.m.. dinner music; 7 p.m., news: S p.m., orchestra "Ballet Egyptien—Allegro” (Luigini (record): 8.5. Salon Quartet. “We arv Marching Through the Night”; S.S soprano, Miss C. Aslin, “My Hero”; 8.12 Studio Octet. “Cavalleria Rustic-ana’ selection; 8.22, Salon Duo, “Smvpatliv” 8.25, quartet, “Seek the Spy”; 8.28. mandolin. “Les [Millions d’Arlequin” (re cord); 8.31, recitation, Mrs. M. Williams “The Highwayman”; 8.97, octet, “Pizzi cato” (O’Donnell); 8.40, contralto am soprano. “Romance and Scene”; 8.44 band, “ ‘Carmen’ Entr’acte” (record) 5.52, soprano and tenor. “The Chocolau Soldier”; 8.56, chorus, “Tannhauser Grant March” (record); 9.2, octet, “ ‘Tom Jones Dances”; 3.8, baritone and contralto “Falling in Love”; 9.11, mandolin band “Carmen Intermezzo, Act 4” (record) 9.14, soprano and tenor. Miss C. Aslin ant Mr. H. Blakeley, “The Letter Song” quartet. “Thank the Lord the War i.Over”; 9.21, octet, “The Gondoliers’ selection; 9.35, recitation, Mrs. M. Williams, “One Man in a Thousand”; 9.39 tenor, Mr. Blakeley, “Slumber Song”; 9.42 band. “New Sullivan Selection, Part 1’ (record): 9.50, contralto. Miss D. Mitchell, “Oh! Could I but Express in Song” 9.53, baritone, Mr. J. G. Young, “Vulcan’: Song”; 9.57. octet, “Sally” selection. 4YA Dunedin: 650 kilocycles. 500 watts 3 p.m.. gramophone items; 5 p.m., children s hour. Big Brother Bill; 6 p.m. dinner music- session; 7 p.m., news* 7 1; p.m.. t. Ik. Mr. A. A*. Alien’ "My Ini' pies-.”; s of Central Otago”; 8 p.m., studa Y ’i:’* gramophone <lanc« music to 11 p.m. *
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 942, 8 April 1930, Page 8
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