WIRELESS PROGRAMMES.
THIS EVENING'S BROADCASTS
Details of programme to be sent out by New Zealand and Australian broadcasting stations this evening are as follows: — Auckland, IYA (333 metres).—7.ls p.m., news service; 7.30 p.m., talk on physical culture by Mr. N. Kerr; 8 p.m., relay of overture from Princo Edward Theatre; Miss Chellberg, contralto, songs; Mr. N. Watson, violin solos; Mr. Barry Cpney, baritone, songs; Messrs. Davie.s and Salthouse, cornet duet; .Master IJ. Lunney, boy soprano, songs; Mr. F. Willoughby, songs at piano.
Wellington, 2YA (420 metres).— Relay of description of representative Rugby match, Wellington v. Southland, at Athletic Park. Christchurch, 3YA (306 metres).—o p.m., children's session; 7.15 p.m., news service; 8 p.m., relay of orchestral music from Crystal Palace llieatre; Mr. I'. ItHawker, bass, songs; Mrs. B. Puddey, mezzo-soprano, songs; Miss Kathleen O'Brien, humorous recitation: talk on "Austria" by Mr. Donald Grant; Mr. B. Barker, violin solos; Mr. D. Suckling, tenor, songs; Miss P. Suckling, piano solos.
I Dunedin, 4YA.—Silent day. Sydney, 2FC (442 metres).—7.ls p.m., [talks to children by "Helio Man"; dinner music; 8.30 p.m., news service; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including orchestral music; vocal and instrumental Items, dance music; 1.30 a.m., broadcast special programme. Sydney, 2BL (353 metres). —7.15 p.m . talks to children by "Uncle Bass"; 8.30 p.m., news service, including talk by member of St. John Ambulance Brigade; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including items by Broadcasters Topical chorus; selections by Canterbury District Band: vocal and instrumental items; dance music. Melbourne, 3LO (371 metres). 7 p.m., entertainment for children; 8 p.m., news service; 8.45 p.m., talk on Maiketing Methods" by Mr. R. Crowe, under auspices of Department of Agriculture; 9.15 p.m., talk on books by Captain C. H. Peters; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including studio presentation of the opera "Floradora." by Victorian Opera Company; vocal and instrumental items; dance music. , Brisbane, 4Q.G (385 metres).—7.4s p.m.. address on "The Story of a Steel Bridge," by Mr. G. Taylour; 8 p.m., stories for children by "Little Miss Brisbane"; 8.30 p.m., news service; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including orchestral music; selections by Windsor Municipal Band; vocal and instrumental items. ITEMS OF INTEREST. Mr. Barry Coney, the Auckland baritone, will be heard from the local station this evening. His numbers will include "Break, Break" (Easthope Martin), "Pat" (Seiler), "Tho Holy Child" (Martin), and "The Joy of Love (Martini). An address on Austria will be given by Mr. Donald Grant from the Christchurch station this evening. Mr. Grant spent five years in Central Europe after tho Great War. A studio presentation of tho opera "Floradora," by the Victorian Opera Companv from' the Melbourne station, 3LO, this evening is an unusually ambitions venture. First-class artists have been engaged and the opera will commence at 9.30 p.m., New Zealand time, ending about 12.15 a.m.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19717, 17 August 1927, Page 17
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459WIRELESS PROGRAMMES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19717, 17 August 1927, Page 17
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