ON THE AIR

Southland Times, Issue 20404, 6 February 1928, Page 9

ON THE AIR

RADIO BROADCAST. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. PROGRAMMES FOR TO-DAY. The following programmes will be broadcast from the principal Australian and New Zefctand broadcasting stations to-day:— IYA AUCKLAND (333 METRES). 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.: Circumstances permitting, Station IYA will rebroadcast the special Maori Pageant from 2YA, Wellington. 2YA WELLINGTON (420 METRES). 3 p.m: Afternoon session—Selected Studio items. 6.0: Close down. 6.0: Children’s hour. T.O; News session, market reports, and sports results. 8.0: Concert sirtion. MAORI RADIO PAGEANT. Special Programme In Commemoration Of The Signing Of The Treaty Of Waitangi On February 6, 1840. History Of The Maoris' Broadcast In ** Speech and Song. 8.1: Overture—Symons-Ellwood String Quartet, ’First Movement from Maori Quartet" (Alfred Hill). 8-4: Address—Hamiora Hakopa. greetings and introductory remarks. Oration—Henare Poananga, LL.B., prologue from "Scenes from the Past” (Sir Apfrana Ngata). 8.10: String quartet —Symons-Ellwood Quartet, ’•Tangi” from "B Flat, Maori Quartet” (Hill). FIRST PHASE. 8.16: Oration—Henare Poananga, LLB., "The Coming of the Maori” (Ngata). 8.24: Chant — "Thankagivlng Incantation of High Priest” (Ope Whanarere). 8.35: Haka—Ropu Tamarlkt (Maori young people of Wanganui), "Thanksgiving Haka.” SECOND PHASE. 8.27: Address—Hamiora Hakopa, "Maoris av Home in the Early Days.” Oration—Henare Poananga, L.L.8.. "The Marae and Hui” from "Scenes from the Past” (Sir Apirana Ngata). 8.38: Poi—Ropu Wahine Tane (girls and boys), "Ancient Poi.” 8.40: Haka—Ropui Tamariki, “TauKa Tau.” 8.41: Koauau solo—Ope Whenarere, selected. (Note.—Tbe koauau (flute) is the original and only Maori musical instrument, and was played by Tutanekai for Hinemoa). 8.4*. Song—Ope Whenarere and party, ”E Pa Te Hau.” 8.48: Haka—Ropu Wahine Tane, "Haka Poi.” 8.43: String quartet—Symons-Ellwood Quartet, "Maori Lament" (Alfred Hill). 8.54: Haka— Ropu Tamariki, "Haka Whakapapa.” THIRD PHASE. 8.55: Address—Hamiora Hakopa. "The Dawn of the New Day”: "Coming of the Missionary." 8.59: String quartet—Symons-Ellwood Quartet, ‘ Waiata Maori" (Alfred Hill). 9.5: Speech—Sir Maui Pomare, "The Treaty of Waitangi.” FOURTH PHASE. 9.17: String quartet—Symons-Ellwood Quartet, "Ka Mate. Ka Mate” (Te Rangihikiroa). 9.23. Chorus—Ropu Wahine Tane, "Ope Tuatahi.” 9.24». Speech—Right Hon. J. G. Coates, Prime Minister of New Zealand. "The Maori’s Part in the Great War.” 9.37: Memorial hymn with string accompaniment— Mangui Tahana, with Ropu Wahine Tamariki. "Plko Nel Te Matenga” (When our heads are bowed with woe). FIFTH PHASE. 9.40: Address—Hamiora Hakopa. "The Maori in Song and Play To-day." 9.43: Solo and chorus, with string accompaniment—Raina Kahukura, "Hoki Hoki Tonu Mai." 9.47: Song, with string accompaniment—K. Takarangi. "Home. Little Maori. Home” (Hill). 9.50: Chorus—Ropu Wahine Tamariki, ”Po-ata Rau.” 9.52: Chorus— Ropu Wahine Tamaraki, "Haere Haere ra e Hine” (Hill). 9.55: Solo—K. Takarangi, "Waiata Poi." 9.58: Chorus with string accompaniment— Ropu Wahine Tamariki. "E Pari Ra." 10.0: Solo and chorus. Mei Perepe, "Hoea rape waka.” 10.4; Oration—Henare Poananga, LL.B., "Mai dens Welcome” (from "Scenes from the Past”) (Ngata). 10.5: Chorus and short double poi— Ropu Wahine, "Te Hine Tiru Kino.” 10.9: Male chorus—Tona Potae and Ropu Tamariki. "Karoo Karoo.” 10.12: Solo and chorus—Ka Winita and Ropu Wahine Tamariki, "Pekarekare." 10.18. Solo with string accompaniment—Ka Win/ata, "Hine e Hine.” 10.21: Chorus—Ropu Wahine Tamariki, "Te Tanlwha.” SIXTH PHASE. 10.25: Address —Hamiora Hakopa, "In Reminiscent Vein.” 10.27: Solo, w.th string accompaniment—Ka Winiata, "Dream Boat." 10.3 b. Oration—Henare Poananga. LL.B., "The Warriors* Welcome” from "Scenes from the Past” (Ngata). 10.31: Haka—Ropu Wahine Tamariki. "Kat Mate, Ka Mate.” 10.32: Solo with string accompaniment —Mangu Tahana and Ropu Wahine Tamariki. "Home. Sweet Home.” 10.35: National Anthem. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (306 METRES). 3 p.m: Afternoon session—Selected Studio items. 6.0: Children’s hour—Uncle Jack and Aunt Edna. Bedtime stories and birthday greetings. 7.15.News and report-. 7.55: Circumstances permitting. a rebroa-icast will be conducted of 2Ya Wellington, from which station a programme of outstanding merit is being broadcast in com. memoration of the signing of the Treaty of Wai tangi. (See detailed programme for 2YA, Wellington, February 6, 1928). 4YA DUNEDIN (463 METRES). 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.: Circumstances permitting, 4YA will rebroadcast the special Maori Pageant from 2YA Wellington. 2BL SYDNEY (353 METRES). 8 p.m.: Win and Windle (English Entertainers). The Wurlitzer Organ broadcast from The Arcadia Theatre, Chatswood. Organist. Mr N. Robins. Miss Eleanor Stanton (Contralto). :-r Raimund Pechotsch (Violinist). Miss Camille Alder (Soprano). 3.36: King’s Mandolin Orchestra. Mr Stan Hudson and partner (Entertainers). 9.3: Mr A. Thomas (Baritone). Win and Windle. Miss Eleanor Stanton. Mr Raimund Pechotsch. 9.34: Miss Camille Alder. King’s Mandolin Orchestra. Mr A. Thomas. 10.0: The Wurlitzer Organ. 10.16: Romano’s Dance Orchestra. 11.30: National Anthem. 4QG BRISBANE (355 METRES). 8.0: Grand Opera—" Waltz” (from "Faust”— Gounod) Instrumental Trio. "Chorale of the Cross" (from "Faust”—Gounod) Double Quartette. Solo—“ 11 Balen" (from "II Trovatore”—Verdi), Mr Albert Falk (baritone). "Harvest Song” (from The Favourite”—Donizetti). Double Quartette. Gavotte” (from "Iphigenia in Jauris"—Gluck), String Trio. Manx National Songs—Tenor solo — "The Rival Cockades.” Mr Walter Land. Duet —"Cradle Song.” Misses Mabel Maiouf (soprano) and Mildred Bell (contralto). "Happy as a King,” Double Quartette. "La Girouette” (Sammartini), Instrumental Trio. Sacred—Anthem—"O Shepherd so Tenderly Leading,” Double Quartette. Solo—" Open the Gates to the Temple,” Mr Stanley Tamblyn (bass-baritone). Contralto duet—" Lover of My Soul” (Morrison), Misses Mil dred and Audrey Bell. Instrumental—"Bors Epais," String Trio. 9.0 p.m.: Classical—" Contentment,” Double Quartette. Tenor Duet—" Spring and Hope.” Messrs Jack Lord and Walter Land. "Mutual Love," Double Quartette. Instrumental—" Fifth Hungarian Dance,” String Trio. Characteristic—(Songs of Fairydom)—Duet—"With Oberon rn Fairyland". Messrs Albert Falk (baritone) and Stanley Tamblyn (basso). Solo—“A Fairy Love Song.” Miss Mildred Bell (contralto). "Follow the Fairies,” Double Quartette. Instrumental—"Le Tambourine,” String Trio. Light OperaSolo—" Here’s to Love and Laughter,” Miss Maye Hughes (soprano). Duet—" Boy and Girl”, Miss Mildred Bell (contralto) and Mr Albert Falk (ban tonal. "We’ll Keep the Feast in Pinka-Bong.” Double Quartette. Instrumental—■'Pizzicati,” String Trio. 10.0 p.m.: A programme of specially selected records, electrically made, reproduced by the Aeolian Vocalion with 4Q’s specially construct., ed electric reproducer. The inclusion of thrs session is in the nature of an experiment, and listeners who are interested are particularly requested to listen to the announcements which will be made prior to the transmission. Comments and suggestions regarding the session are invited. 10.40 p.m.: Chfse down. 3LO MELBOURNE (371 METRES). 8.15: Brunswick City Band—Selection, "Plantation Melodies." Ella Riddell, contralto—“ Kentucky Babe." "My Old Kentucky Home.” French Bros. Banjoists—" Lindy Lou”; "Uncle Sambo.' 8.40: Southern Choral Society—" Plantation Meo. ley.” Brunswick City Band—American Sketch, "In Ole Kentucky.” Ella Riddell, Contralto—- " The Old Folks at Home”; “Carry me back to Old Virginie." 9.4: French Bros, Banjoists—" Plantation Airs.** Southern Choral Society—"Go Down Moses”; "Go,, ing to Run All Night." Brunswick City BandFantasia, "American Airs.” 9.3 : Charles Nuttai—"The Cake-walk Championship.” 9.48: Brunswick City Band—Selection, “Melodious Gems." Eileen Castles, Soprano—" The Bitterness of Love”; "Habanera.” 10.12: Ernest Wilson, Baritone—" Toreador Song from Carmen." "The Last Hour.” Brunswick City Band—Fantasia, "Enchantment.” Marie Lawton will entertain you with her harp. 10.33: Eileen Castles, Soprano—" Has Sorrow Thy young days Shaded.” "Waltz Song.” Brunswick City Band—March, "The Singer.” Ernest Wilson, Baritone—" Within These Hallowed Walls"—Magro Flute. "Nay. Tho’ My Heart Should Break.” Keith Desmond. Elocutionist—"My Son”; "Just Two." 11.1: Synco-Symphonists in jazz numbers until 11.40.