OVER THE AERIAL.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 305, 24 December 1926, Page 9

OVER THE AERIAL.

HOLIDAY PROGRAMMES. Following are the programmes to be broadcasted by New Zealand and Australian broadcasting stations this evening and during the week-end. New Zealand stations will not broadcast to-morrow (Christmas Day):— Auckland, IYA (420 metres) .—6.30 p.m. to 7 pjn., children's session; 7.15 p.m. to 7.45 p.m., news service; 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., concert. Relay of orchestral music; Miss D'Authreau, contralto, songs; Mrs. A- J. Dreaver, talks to children; Mrs. T. S. Webster, soprano, songs; Mr. V. R. Thorn, 'cello solos. To-morrow: Silent day. Sunday: Relay evening service from Church of Christ, Newton; relay municipal recital from Town Hall. Christchurch, 3YA (400 metres).—7.ls p.m. to 7.45 p.m., news service; 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., concert. Relay orchestral music from Liberty Picture Theatre; vocal and. instrumental items; songs by combined choirs of Linwood and Sydenham Methodist Churches. To-morrow: Silent day. Dunedin, 4YA (380 metres). —7 p.m. to 7.30 p.m., children's session; 7.30 p.m. to 8 p.m., news service; 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., concert. Vocal and instrumental items; relay of dance music from Savoy Cabaret. Tomorrow: Silent day. Sydney, 2FC (442 metres).—Talks to children by "Hello Man"; serial story for elder children; news service; broadcast of Christmas carols by St. Andrew's Cathedral Choir; description of trip through London on Christmas Eve; relay of dance music. To-morrow: Broadcast of Christmas night concert from Lyceum Hall: selections by Metropolitan Band; vocal and instrumental items, including piano selections by Mr. Paul Vinogradoff, Russian pianist. Sunday: Selections by 2FC quartet from studio; talk on Christmas hymns by Mr. William Adams, with organ illustrations by Mr. Kennedy; broadcast of evening service from Petersham Congregational Church; vocal and instrumental items. Sydney, 2BL (353 metres).—Talks to children by "Uncle George"; entertainment for children by pupils of Miss Monica Scully; news service; selections by Broadcasters' Topical Chorus; selections by Lyric male quartet; vocal and instrumental items; relay of dance music. Tomorrow: Selections by Broadcasters' Topical Chorus; vocal and instrumental items. Sunday: Broadcast of evening service from St. Jude's Church, Rand wick; selections by Broadcasters' Trio; vocal and instrui mental items. J Melbourne, 3LO (371 metres).—Talks to i children by "Billy Bunny"; news service; lecture under auspices of Department of Agriculture; theatrical talk; selections by I Collingwood Citizens' Band; items by 3LO J Melody Masters; vocal and instrumental J items. To-morrow: Broadcast of perform- \ ance of Handel's "Messiah" from Exhibition building. Sunday: Talks to children by "Billy Bunny"; broadcast of service from St. Paul's Cathedral; selections by Malvern Tramways Band; selections by Harmonist Male Quartet. Brisbane, 4QG (385 metres). —Special Christmas entertainment for children; farmers' session, including lecturette, "Cooperation in Ireland," by Mr. J. F. F. Reid, editor of "Queensland Agricultural Journal"; address, "Christmas—What It Means," by Rev. James Walker; orehes- . tral music; Christmas glees and carols; relay of dance music. To-morrow: Relay of evening service from St. John's Anglican Cathedral; Christmas concert arranged by Kirra Surf Club. Sunday: Relay of : evening service from St. Augustine's • Roman Catholic Church; by Greater Brisbane Municipal Concert Band.