Saturday, February 11th
1YA AUCKLAND (333 METRES)-SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11. 3 p.m.: Afternoon session-Selected Studio items, 4.0: 4,30: 6.0: Literary selection-Mr. Culford Bell. Close down. Children’s hour-Cinderella. Bedtime stories, letters, birthday grecetings. Nursery rhyme competition, Talk and jokes by Genial Jimmy. : News and sports results, Chimes, Relay of orchestral selections from ato Theatre Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Henry C. Engel. : Vocal quartets-Lyric Quartet, (a) Night" (Chantal); (b) "My Banjo" (Parkes). ,
8.23: Tenor solo-Mr. Arthur. Ripley, "Bird of Love Divine" (Chadwick). 8.27: Instrumental-Penny’s Orchestra, (a) "Tripoli’; (bh) "Hawaiian Eyes," 8.34: Bass solo-Mr. Ernest Thomas, "Tally Ho" (German). &.39: Humorous recital-Mr. Alan McElwin, "Humorous Diversion." 8.44: Relay of orchestral selections from Rialto Theatre. 8.59: Weather forecast. 9.1: Vocal quartets-Lyric Quartet, (a) "Oh, Miss Hannah" (Adams); (b) "Deep River" (Parkes). 9.7: Tenor solo-Mr. Herbert Richards, "Pagan" (Lohr). . 9.11: Instrumental-Penny’s Orchestra, (af "Pau o Lula"; (b) | Selections." 9.16: Humour-Mr. Alan McElwain, "More Merry Moments." 9.21: Vocal quartet-Lyric Quartet, (a2) "Aloha Ou" (Fennell); (b) "Honolulu Eyes" (Fennell), ; 9.27: Relay of dance music from Dixieland Cabaret. The under Mr. Clyde Howley. 11.0: God Save the King. . ; Circumstances permitting, a of the above programme be omitted, and will be replaced by a rebroadcast of a special programme from 2YA, Wellington. 2YA WELLINGTON (420 METRES)-SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, SPECIAL EDISON EVENING. p.m.: Afternoon session-Selected Studio items, .0: Close down, 7 0: Children’s hour. 0: News session, market reports, and sports results. p.m.: Chimes of the General Post Office clock, Wellington. 1; Overture-First Battalion, Wellington Rdgiment Band, "Stars and Stripes Forever" (Sousa). C2 WI enw 8.5: Introductory announcement. 8.6: Quartet-Melodie Four, (a) "Doan Ya Cry, Ma Honey" (traditional) ; (b) "Cornfields Medley" (traditional). 8.13: Trio-Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio, "Characteristic"? (Hadley). 8.20: Chorus-Wellington Orpheus Musical Society, "Battle Hymns of the Republic’; (b) "Hail, Columbia" (Phyla). 8.28: Violin-Miss Ava Symons, "Alabama" (Spalding), 8.32: American humour-Mr. Vernon Oswin, "Melodrama," by Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes; and "Sargasso Sea," by McIntosh. 8.39: Song at piano-Mr. Billy Hart, "Where Does Daddy Go?" (Williams). 8.42: Selection-Wellington Regiment Band, "American Airs" (Greenwood). 8.47: Speech-Sir Frederick Chapman, president of the English-Speaking Union, "An Eulogy of Thomas Edison, the Great Inventor." 9.0: Soprano svlo-Miss Gretta Stark, "At Dawning" (Cadman). 94: March-Wellington Regiment Band, "Manhattan Beach" (Sousa). "9; Speech-Mr. W. L. Lowrie, American Consul-General, "Response to Sir Frederick Chapman." : Chorus-Wellington Orpheus Musical Scoiety, "Swrod of Deliverance." Solo-Miss Lily Mackie, "Agnus Dei." Chorus-"Song of the Marching Men" from "The New Earth" (Henry Hadley). 32; Address, with musical honours-Mr. Thomas A. Edison, "Message specially recorded for New Zealand listeners on the occasion of his eighty-first birthday." 2.36: Quartet---Melodie Four, "Yankee Rose’ (arr. Frank Crowther). %40: Piano-Mr. Gordon Skort, "Keltic Sonata" (McDowell). 949: Humour-Mr. Byron Brown, "Our Guide in Rome’ from "The Innocent Abroad" «Mark Twain). 9.56: Song at piano-Mr. Billy Hart, "And a Little Child" (Harris), 10.0: Reverie-Wellington Regiment Band, "Bells at Sunset? (McKenzie). 10.6: Chorus-Wellington Orpheus Musical Society, "Dixie." 10.12: ‘Cello solo-Mr. Geo. Ellwood, "Screnata" (Baron), 10.17: Massed voices-"Yankee Doodle’ (traditional). 10,22: March--Wellingion Regiment Band, "Double Eagle’ (J. F. Wagner). (At the conclusion of the above programme, prominent American residents will give a series of old-time songs and choruses.) 3YA CHISTCHURCH (306 METRES)-SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11. © pai: Children's heur--Unele Sam and Aunt May. Bedtime stories and birthday greetings. 7.15: News and reports. 7.30: Sports results. . 7.55: Circumstances permitting, the special programme which is being broadvast irom 2YA, Wellington, in celebration of the eighty-first birth-. day of Thomas A. Edison, the world-renowned inventor, will be received and rebroadcast. ‘ (See detailed programme for 2YA, Weilington,. February 11, 1928.) , 4¥A DUNEDIN (463 METRES)-SAEURDAY, FEBRUARY 141, 7.15 pan.: News session. 7.39; Address on "Interior Decoration," by Miss M. Puechegud. 80: Town Hall chimes. 8.1: Light orchestral music relayed irom the Empire Thea‘re Orchestra, under the direction of Mr, Chas. Parnell. 8.11; Tenor solos-Mr. Dan Fogarty, (a) "Green Isle of Erin" * Roechel) ; (b) "Mother Machree" (Ball). 8.18: Violin solo--Miss Eva Judd, "Andante and Allegro from Sonata in B Minor" (Bach). ; 8.23: Pianctorte solo-Miss Muriel Caddie, "Chant Polonaise No. 5° (Chopiaszt). 8.28: Soprano sula-Miss Edith Morrison, "Waltz Song" from "Tom Jones" (German). 8.33: Cornet solo-Mr. George Christie, "Shylock" (Lear). 2.39: Humorous songs--Mr. Percy James, (a) "I Think of You" «Weston): (b) "The Egg" (Newman). : 8.46: Relay of orchestral music from the Empire Theatre, 8.56: Mezzo-soprano solo-Miss Mollie Vickers, "Fierce Flames are Soaring" from "Il Trovatore" (Verdi). ‘ 9.1: Violin solo-Miss Eva Judd, "Serenata" (Moscovich). 9.5: Tenor solo-Mr. Dan Fogarty, "Macushla" (Macmurrough), 9.8: Pianoforte solo-Miss Muriel Caddie, "Minuet" (Grieg). ot : Cornet solo-Mr. George Christie, "Intermezzo" ( Mascagni), if : Soprano solo-Miss Edith Morrison, (a) "On the Banks of Allan Water." (b) "I've Been Roaming." 9.24: Violin solo-Miss Eva Judd, "Minuet" (Vieutempo). 9.31: Humorous song-Mr. Percy James, "On the Piano" ( Arthur), 19.35: Pianoforte solo-Miss Muriel Caddie, "Sonata in E Flat, Op. 27, No. 1" (first movement) (Beethoven). 9.41: Cornet solo-Mr, George Christie, "Lucille" (Code). 9.48: Mezzo-soprano solos-Miss Mollie Vickers, (a) "Sigh no More, Ladies" . (Keel); (b) "Song of Thanksgiving." . Relay of orchestral music from the Empire Theatre, 10.0; Close down. 9
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Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 29, 3 February 1928, Page 11
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825Saturday, February 11th Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 29, 3 February 1928, Page 11
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