TO-DAY’S PROGRAMME
IYA AUCKLAND (333 metres)
3 p.m.: Afternoon session—Selected studio items. 4.0: Literary selection by the Announcer. 4.8: Selected studio items. 4.25: Sports results. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session —Uncle George, assisted by Old King Cole. Duet, Old King Cole and Cinderella, “Sea Chanties.” Pianoforte solos, The Merry Fiddler, selections. Song, Old King Cole, “Billy Boy.” Letters and birthdays. Recitation, Old King Cole, “The Yarn of the Nancy Lee.” Duet Old King Cole and Cinderella, “The Dancing Lesson.” Storytime. 7.15: News and market reports. Book review. 7.45: Close down. 8.0: Chimes. S.l: Relay of orchestral overture from Majestic Theatre Orchestra, under the conductorship of Mr J. J. Whitford Waugh. 8.6: Contralto solos—Madame Irene Ainsley. (a) “In Heaven” (Elgar); (b) “Where Corals Lie,” from “Sea. Pictures” (Elgar). 8.12: Instrumental trio —Auckland Trio, “Humoresque and March” (Schumann). 8.20: Tenor solo —Mr Len Wilson, “Maire, My Girl” (Aitken). 8.24: Soprano solo —Miss Arini Rodgers, “Arise, O Sun” (Ronald). 8.28: Organ record —“Serenade” (Drigo). 8.31: Baritone solo —Mr Walter Brough, “Border Ballad” (Cowan). 8.35: Violin and piano—Miss Ina Bosworth and Mr Cyril Towsey, “First Movement,” from “Kreutzer Soilata” (Beethoven). 8.41: Contralto solo — Madame Ainsley, “Happy Song” (Del Riego). 8.45: Organ record—“ Bells Across the Meadows” (Ketelby). 8.48: Talk by Mr A. B. Chappell, M.A., “Old New Zealand: Founding the Capital.” 9.3: Weather forecast. 9.4: Relay of orchestral entr-acte from the Majestic Theatre. 9.10: Tenor solo —Mr Arthur Ripley, “An Evening Song” (Blumenthal). 9.14: Instrumental trio —Auckland Trio, “Waltz of the Flowers” (Tschaikowsky). 9.22: Excerpts from “The Lily of Killarney” (Benedict), produced under the direction of Madame Irene Ainsley. Cast:
Eily O’Connor .... Miss A. Rodgers Hardress Cregan .... Mr A. Ripley Miles Mi’ L. Wilson Father Tom Mr W Brough Duet—Hardress and Father Tom—- “ The Moon Has Raised.” Solo —Miles, “It is a Charming Girl I Love.” "Quartet —“Let the Farmer Praise His Ground.” Solo—Eily, “In My Lone Mountain Valley.” Duet —Eily and Hardress, “With this Treasure I Must Part.” Solo —Miles, “Eileen Mavourneen.” Finale and chorus—“ Hands that Taper Back.” 10.0: God Save the King.
2YA WELLINGTON (420 metres). 3 p.m.: Chimes of the G.P.O. clock. 3.1: Selected gramophone items. 4.30 and 4.55: Sports results to hand. 5.0: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session —Big Brother Jack, assisted by Cousins from the Trinity Methodist Sunday School in choruses and recitations. 7.0: News session, market reports and sports results. 7,40: Lecturette —“For the Man on the Land,” by a representative of the Agricultural Department. 8.0: Chimes of the G.P.O. Clock. 8.1: Overture —The Orchestra, “Poet and Peasant” (Suppe). 8.11: Vocal duet —Mrs Alice Harris and Miss Lily Mackie, “A Summer Evening” (Bendl). 8.14: Pianoforte solos —Miss Myrtle Gibson, (a) “Romance” (Sibelius); (b) “Hark, Hark, the Lark” (Schubert-Liszt). 8.22: Baritone solos —Mr Len Barnes, four Indian love lyrics (Woodforde-Finden) —(a) “Kashmiri Song,” (b) “Less Than the Dust,” (c) “Pale Hands I Loved,” (d) “Till I Wake.” 8.34: Steel guitar duos—Messrs Berthold and Bent, (a) “Blue Skies” (Berlin); (b) “Among My Souvenirs” (Nicholls and Leslie). 8.40: Contralto solo — Miss Lily Mackie, “Sands o’ Dec” (Clay). 8.44: Relay of organ solos by Mr I-I. Temple White —(a) “Song of Melody” (Clegg). (b) “Urbs Beata” (Fantasia), (Faulkes). 8.54: Humour —Mr Doug. Stark, “McKay” (Lauder). 9.0: Weather forecast. 9.2: Instrumental —The Orchestra, request item. 9.10: Songs at the piano—Mr Billy Hart, (a) “Mine, All Mine” (Stept); (b) selected, (c) selected. 9.20: Steel guitar duos —Messrs Berthold and Bent, (a) “Because I Love You” (Berlin), (b) “Hawaiian Dreams” (Marple). 9.26: Tenor solo —Mr Arthur Coe, “The Brightest Day” (Martin). 9.29: Humour —Mr Doug. Stark, “The Ballad- Singer” (Hedley). 9.35: Soprano solo —Mrs Alice Harris, “Rose Softly Blooming” (Spohr). 9.38: A Southern Rhapsody—The Orchestra, “Virginia” (Haydn Wood). 9.50: Song Cycle—The Orpheus Quartet, “Flowers for You”; soprano solo, Mrs Alice Harris, “What o’clock?”; contralto solo, Miss Lily Mackie. “Meadowsweet”; vocal duet, Mrs Alice Harris and Mr Len Barnes, “None Sp Pretty” tenor solo, Mr Arthur Coe, “Shy Mignonette”; baritone solo, Mi* Len Barnes, “Traveller’s Joy”; vocal quartet, Orpheus Quartet, “Speedwell.” 10.10: Instrumental —The Orchestra, Dance Numbers. God Save the King. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (306 metres).
SILENT DAY. 4YA DUNEDIN (463 metres)
3 p.m.: Town Hall chimes. 3.1: Gramophone music. 3.30: Social notes. 3.40: Studio music. 4.0: An address on “Art Needlework,” by Miss Marguerite Puechegud (under the auspices of King Edward Technical College). 4.15: Gramophone music. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Town Hall chimes. 6.1: Children's hour —Big Brother Bill. This programme will be provided by the Dunedin Scout Rovers, under RoverMaster Moore and Seoul Commissioner Weeks. 7.15: News session. 7.30: An address, “A Health Talk.” by Mr C. W. Postgate, Physical Director at the Y.M.C.A. 8.0: Town Hall chimes. Concert by the St. Kilda Band, under tho direction of Mr J. Dixon, and assisting artists. 8.1: March—Band. “Senlac Abbey” (Brady). 8.5: Baritone solos —Mr Bert Rawlinson, (a) “Three Fishers Went Sailing” (Hullah); (b) “Friar of Orders Grey” (Reeve). 8.11: Recital —Miss Anita Winkel, “Not Understood” (Bracken). 8.16: Intermezzo —Band. “Soldiers Chorus” from “Faust” (Gounod). 8.21: Contralto solo —Miss Muriel Riley. “My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose” (I-linch-es). 8.24: Tenor solos —Mr L. E. Dailey, (a) “Dear Little Shamrock”; (b) “Barbara Allen” (Quilter). 8.30: Selection —Band, “Irish Gems” (Hume). 8.44: Soprano solo —Mrs D. Carty. “Under the Deodar” (Monckton). 8.47: Recitals—Mr Lester Moller, (a) “The Seven Ages of Man” (Shakespeare)': (b) “How to Attain Old Age” (Leacock). 8.55: March —Band, “Rubenstein” (introducing Melody in F, arr. Bidgood). 9.0: Weather forecast. 9.3 Vocal duct—Mrs D. Carty and Mr Bert Rawlinson. “Tho Star o' Robbie Burns.” 9.6: Waltz—Band, “The
Druid's Prayer” (Davson). ft.l6. Con tralto solos--Miss Muriel Riley, fa) "Al Dawning" (Cadman); (b) "Doon the Burn” (Book), 9.33; Recitals— Miss Anita Wlnkel. (a) "Hide and Seek” (Burmer): (b) “.Ilin” (Belloc). 9.28: Overture—Band, «“Tho Bohemian Girl” (Baifc). 9.38: Tenor solo--Mr L. E. Dailey. "Reveille” (Olliver). 9.41; Recital— Mr Lester Moller. "The Lady
from the West” (Meyers). 9.46: Intermezzo —Band, “Minuet in G” (Beethoven). 9.51: Soprano solos —Mrs 1). Carty, (a) "Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms” (Moore).
9.57: March—Band. “Guard of Honour” (Hames). 10.1: God Save the King.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1928, Page 7
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