4YA NOTES

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 33, 2 March 1928, Page 5

4YA NOTES

On Sunday next, in-place of the usual relay of church services, a. ser vice and ‘sacred concert, organised: by the International Bible Students’ Association, will be presented frort‘the studio. This will comprise ‘att*address by’ Mr. O. G. Canty, ‘several hymns réndered by a choir, and some vocal and instrumental items by, Jeading Dunedin performers. wURRG At 7.30 on Tuesday evening an address will be given by Mr. Marshall, of the Tourist Department, He will deal with the attractions of well-known tourist resorts. Mr. Marshall is not unknown to listeners. During the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, where he was in charge of the Tourist Bureau, he contributed ad. dresses regularly, which undoubtedly had the effect of inducing a great many visitors to the exhibition from various parts of New Zealand and Australia to explore the many scenic at~ tractions around Otago. It will be remembered that Mr Marshall went to the Toronto Exhibition in the New Zealand Tourist Department’s interest, The Kaikorai Band, under the conductorship of Mr EE. Franklin, will present a first-rate programme from 4YA on Tuesday evening. Several popular numbers will be heard; , von Suppe’s overture, "Light Cavairy’’; Alford’s ‘‘Humoresque," "Musical Switch,’ a selection from Verdi, "Un Balla in Maschero," and the ever-popu-lar "Turkish Patrol.’ The band items will be interspersed by a most interesting programme of vocal and elocutionary items bv some foremost artistss Miss Madge Yates, who has achieved a conspicuous success in elocutionary work, and who holds a high place in New Zealand, will present several recitals on Tues= day. : Mr. Carl Moller, a newcomer’ to the microphone, and: one of Dunedin’s leading elocutionists, will also be on this programme in humorous recitations.’ . Miss Christina Green, of London, will render mezzo-soprano solos. Other vocalists will he Mr. R. B. MacDonald and Mr. Frank. Thursday evening’s programme will be of a very high order. The artists taking part in this-aré Miss Agnes Guy (mezzo-soprano), ‘Miss Dorothy Skinner (contralto), .Mr. L. M. Cachemaille (baritone), and Mr. F. C. Cooper (bass). Instrumental numbers will be provided by Mr. J. McCaw. Dunedin's leads ing saxophonist, and Miss Mars jorie Watts (pianist) At inter vals throughout the programme selections by the Octagon Theatre Orchestra, under the conductors ship of Mr. L. D. Austen, will be relayed. Another attractive programme will bé resented on Friday evening. Soprano items will be rendered by Mrs. D. Carty and contralto songs by Miss Flora Williamson. Mr. Bert Rawlinson will sing two baritone» numbers from the opera ‘The Rebel Maid,’’ and bass solos will be sung by Mr. Neil Black, who has chosen three popular numbers, "The Trumpeter," "Come Sing to Me," and the beautiful little ballad ‘‘Echo," by Lord Somerset. The programme for Saturday night will include mezzo-soprano songs by Miss Mollie Vickers, who will be heard from time to time from 4YA. Miss Vickers is musical directress at Dunedin Training College and is.one of the best known singers in Dunedin,