WIRELESS PROGRAMMES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19736, 8 September 1927, Page 18

WIRELESS PROGRAMMES

THIS EVENING'S BROADCASTS MANY INTERESTING ITEMS. FEATURES FOR TO-MORROW. Details of programmes to be sent out by New Zealand and Australian broadcasting stations this evening are as follows: Auckland IYA (333 metres). —3 p.m. studio concert; 7.15 p.m., news service; 7.30 p.m., talk on the garden by Mr. E. H. Skeates; 8 p.m., overture from Rialto Theatre; 8.16, Bohemian duo in popular vocal numbers; 8.23, Miss P. Best, violin solos; 8.30, Mr. Barry Coney, baritone, songs; 8.35, Mr. Cyril Towsey, -piano solos; 8.40, Mr. T. Harris, elocutionary items; 8.45, Mrs. Cyril Towsey, soprano, songs; 8.45, selections by Eric Waters' instrumental trio; 8.56, Mr. A. Ripley, tenor, songs; 9, weather report; 9.1, relay orchestral music from Rialto Theatre; 9.16, Bohemian Duo; 9.24, Mr. Best, violin solos; 9.28, Mr. Barry Qwey, songs; 9.36, Mrs. C. Towsey, songs; 9.50, selections by Eric Waters' trio; 9.45, Mr. A. Ripley, songs. Wellington,.2YA (420 metres). —3 p.m., studio concert; 3.30 p.m., talk on fashions by Madame Britten; 7 p.m., news service; 7.34, lecture on Esperanto, by Mr. W. King; 8 p.m., relay chimes Wellington Post Office clock; 8.1, relay orchestral music from Paramount Picture Theatre; 8.16, selections by Central Mission Band; 8.21, Miss Zita Casey, soprano, songs; 8.25, Bandsman McPherson. cornet solos; 8.33, Miss Grace Robertson, mezzosoprano, songs; 8.37, selections by Central Mission Band; 8.48, Mr. J. H. Lee, bass baritone, songs; 8.52. selections by band; 9. weather report; 9.1, relay orchestral music from Paramount Theatre; 9.6, lecture on "Native Birds" by Mr. Johannes Andersen; 9.21, selections by band; 9.26, Miss Casey, songs; 9.30, selections by band; 9.40, Miss Robertson, songs; 9.44, selections by band; 9.52, Mr. J. H. Lee. songs; 9.56, band. Christchurch, 3YA (306 metres). —3 p.m., studio concert; 3.45 p.m., talk on "Fashions: Millinery and Frocks," by Mr. N. Dood; 7.15 p.m., news service; 7.30 p.m., talk on "Top Dressing of Pastures by Canterbury, ' by Mr. A. W. Hudson, under the auspices Canterbury Progress League; 8 p.m., relay orchestral music from Strand Picture Theatre; Miss Eileen Carter, piano solos; Mr. F. E. Cossms, bass, songs; Mr. W. Hay, flute solos; Miss Jessie Ewart, contralto, songs; selections by an instrumental trio; Miss F. Hammerton, soprano, songs; Mr. E. Withers, clarionet solos. Dunedin 4YA (463 metres). —7 p.m., request gramophone recitai; 8 p.m., relay concert by the band of the First Battalion, Otago Regiment, from His Majesty's Theatre. Australian Stations. Sydney, 2FC (442 metres). —7.15 p.m., talks to children by "Hello Man"; dinner music; 8.30 p.m., news service; 9.30 p.m., relay political speech by the Hon. T. R. Bavin, Leader of the Opposition in the New South Wales Parliament, from the Chatswood School of Arts; 11.30 p.m., concert programme, includihg orchestral music;' vocal and instrumental Items; dance music. Sydney. 2BL (353 metres). —7.15 p.m., children's session ; 8.30 p.m., news service, including talk on Bernard Shaw, by Mr. R. Markham; 9.30 p.m., concert programme. including items by Broadcasters' Topical Chorus; selections by the Marrickville Salvation Army 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 "China and Its Relation to the Pacific Problem," by an Australian; 9.30 p.m., concert programme, including vocal and instrumental items: dance music continuing to one o'clock. Brisbane.' 40G (385 metres).—B P-^., stories for children, by "The Sandman'"; 8.30 0.m., news service, including talk on "Music Week: Its Aims and Objects," by Alderman Watson, deputy-mayor, and talk on the Dunedin Exhibition bv Mr. W. H. Mobsbv, Government artist, and photographer; 9.30 p.m.. concert programme, comprising an old-time night by the Lyric Entertainers.

ITEMS OF INTEREST. Mr. Eric Waters' instrumental trio will broadcast for the first time from the Auckland station this evening. In addition to Mr. Waters, who is a fine pianist, the trio comprises Miss Margaret Stoddart, violinist, and Miss Lalla Hemus, 'cellist. The trio will play at 8.49 and at 9.50 p.m. There is every promise of an excellent entertainment from the Wellington station this evening. There will he a relay of orchestral music from the Paramount Theatre at eight o'clock and again at nine o'clock, while the Central Mission Band will render a number of items during the evening. Interspersed will be vocal and instrumental items by leading artists. Mr. W. King will continue his series of interesting talks on' " Esperanto " from the Wellington station at 7.34 this evening. Of interest to farmers should be an address on " Top-dressing of Pastures in Canterbury," to be broadcast from the Christchurch station at 7.30 this evening The speaker will be Mr. A. W. Hudson, and the talk is being arranged under the auspices of the Canterbury Progress League. The programme ta be sent out by the Dunedin station this evening will bo devoted to the band of the First Battalion Otago Regiment. The band will play: March, "Stars antf Stripes" (fiousa); overture, " Zampa " (Herold); waltz, " Gold and Silver " (Strauss); <~ornef duet. "Two Little Finches selection, "Faust" (Gounod); selection ' Musical Switch " (Alford): Highland "ifrol. " Wee Macprcgor " (Ames) ; | dances, (a) "Minuet, No. 2" (Paderewski), (b) " Masken Polonaise" (Faulch); march, " Invincible Eagle " (Sousa). In view of the political situation in New South Wales an address by the Hon. T. R. Bavin, Leader of the Opposition, to be relayed by the Sydney station, 2FC, this evening, should bo of more than passing interest to New Zealand people. The address is timed to commence at 9.30, ' New Zealand time, continuing until about 11.30. TO-MORROW'S FEATURES. Following are features of programmes to be sent out by the Auckland and Wellington stations to-morrow:— Auckland, IYA metres). —7.30 p.m., talk on " Motoring," by Mr. G. Campbell ; 8 p.m., relay concert of vocal and instrumental items from John Court, Limited. « Wellington, 2YA (420 metres). —7.37 p.m., lecture by Plight Lieutenant T. R. Orover, M.C.; 8 p.m., selections by Studio Orchestra ; 8.27. selections by Island Bay Boomerang Mouth-organ Band; 9 p.m., lecture on "Imperial Affairs: The Imerial Conference," prepared under the direction of the Prime Minister and read by the announcer.