"Pioneers' Night"
Special 4YA Programme AYA has in hand a programme which will prove a unique attraction for broadcasting on Saturday, December ° 21. It is a programme which will take listeners back to the early days of Otago. Into it will be introduced the manner of life on the emigrant sailing ships, the arrival in Otago and reception by the Maoris and the experiences of the old pioneers. Some very historical instruments will be played-the first piano and first organ brought to Otago and a set of pipes which played the Highlanders into Lucknow in jie Indian Mutiny days. There will be "ba chanties sung by old sea captains, Maori songs and hakas, and the singing of old Scottish songs. A number of old pioneers will speak, and there will be many interesting tales related.
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Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 21, 6 December 1929, Page 6
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135"Pioneers' Night" Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 21, 6 December 1929, Page 6
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