THURSDAY

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 46, 30 May 1930, Page 15

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Auckland’s Items.

ROM 11.45 a.m. to-day 1YA_ will broadcast results of the racing at Bilerslie ‘racecourse. The evening session will again see the popular Minus Fives, assisted by Bert Kingsland’s Saxophone Quartet, in a Nigger Minstrel show. The progranime concludes With dance music at 11 p.m. From 2YA. TALK arranged by the Home Science Hxtension Department of the Otago University will be given at 8.15::At 7.40 p.m. Mr. L. D. Webster be again speak on "Musical Appreciaon." The Wellington Artillery Band, under Captain T. Herd will provide a studio programme of varied interest. The items will include the overture "The Silver Star," a cornet fantasia, "My Pretty Jane" (the soloist being Sergeant W. H. Bowman), a serenade "Moonlight in Venice," a selection by Balfe, "Satanella," a waltz, the inter-

mezzo "Madeline," and two-step, "The Hustler." The band will be supported by the following artists: Mrs. Amy Dunn, Mr. John Horrack (a young baritone making his radio debut on this occasion), Mr. G. Austin Blackie, Miss Ivy Stanton, and Miss Mary Hart. . 8YA Features. OR the information of farmers, a review of the May issue of the Journal of Agriculture will be broadcast at 7.30 p.m. The evening’s programme will be for the main part classical. Miss Gladys Brooks and Miss Merle Miller will sing, the numbers by the latter being "Like to the Damask Rose" (Elgar), "Ah, Weep No More" (Tschaikowsky), and "O That It Were So" (Bridge). The male voices on the programme will be Mr. E. Rodgers (tenor), and Mr. R.. 8. H. Buchanan (bass). An instrumental programme will be presented by the Studio Octet under Mr. Harold Back. These numbers will include Bizet’s "Spanish Serenade," Cowan’s "Three Wnglish Dances."