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ON THE AIR

RADIO BROADCAST. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. PROGRAMMES FOR THE WEEK-END. The following programmes will be broadcast from the principal Australian and New Zealand broadcasting stations during the week-end:— TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES. IYA AUCKLAND (333 METRES). 2.45 p.m.: Relay of Rugby football from Eden Park. 6.0: Children's hour. 7.15: News and sports results. 8.0: Chimes. 8.1: Relay of overture from Prince Edward Theatre Orchestra. 8.15: Grand chorus—Miss Alma McGruer and Lyric Quartet, "Wedding March," from "Lohengrin" (Wagner). 8.20: Tenor solo—Mr A. Ripley, ' The Star” (Rogers). 8.24: Soprano solo—Miss Alma McGruer, "The Pipes of Pan" (Moncton). 8.28: Vocal quartet—The Lyric Quartet, "Rockin’ in the Wind” (Parkes). 8.32: Bass solo—Mr E. Thomas, "A Rollicking Rolling Stone" (Weatherley). 8.36: Vocal solo and quartet—Miss Alma McGruer and Lyric Quartet, "A Ghost Story.” 8.41: Relay of entr'acte from Prince Edward Theatre Orchestra. 8.51: Tenor solo—Mr H. Richards, "Come, Sing to Me” (Thompson). 8.55: Vocal duet—Miss McGruer and Mr Ripley, “Keep on Humming" (Maxwell). 8.59: Weather report and forecast. 9.0: Humour—Mr McElwain, some humour. 9.5. Vocal quartet—The Lyric Quartet, "Spin, Spin" (Norwegian folk song). 9.9: Relay of dance music ty the Internationals from Dixieland Cabaret, under Mr. Clyde Howley. 11.0: God Save the King. 2YA WELLINGTON (420 METRES). 3 p.m.: Chimes. 3.1: Description of Rugby football match from Athletic Park. Announcer. Mr Charles Lamberg. 6.0: Children’s hour—Auntie Dot and Uncle Toby and the Cheerio Girls. 7.0. News session, market reports and sports results. 8.0: Chimes of the General Post Office clock, Wellington. 8.1: Overture —The Orchestra, "Carmen” (Bixet). 8.5; Quartet —Melodie Four, "Old Man Moses" (Hume). 8.9: Light vocal—The Glad Idlers. "The Good Little Boy and the Bad Little Boy" (Weston and Lee). 8.14: Instrumental—The Orchestra, (a) "The Volga Boatmen" (Russian folk song); (b) "Haunting Humoreske" (Black). 8.22: Humour —Mr George Titchener, "The Coster at His Wedding.” 5.28: Bass sold -Mr w. w. Marshall, "A Chip of the Old Block" (Squire). 8.33: Jazz piano solos, (a) "Golden Sunset Waite”; (b) "Henry’s Made a Lady Out of Lizzie.' 8.40: Tenor solo and quartet—Mr S. Duncan and the Melodie Four, "Image of the Rose” (Reiihardtt. 5.44: Italian mandolin—Mr I-ad Haywood, (a) "Blue Skies” (Berlin); (b> ' Bird’s-eye View" (Donaldson). 8.51: Light vocal—The Glad Idlers, medley of popular hits. 8.59: Weather report and announcements. 9.1. Instrumental—The Orchestra, (a) "In a Clock Store” (Orth); (b) "American Patrol” (Meacham). 9.9: Tenor solo —Mr F. Bryant, "I Heard Yon Singing” (Coates). 9.13: Baritone solo—Mr R. S. Allwright, “The Yeoman's Wedding Song" (Poniatowski). 9.18: Instrumental—The Orchestra, request numbers. 9.26: Humour—Mr George Titchener, "My Dictionary” (original). 9.34 > Whispering baritone—Mr Jack Dunne, (a) "Give and Take" (Bennett); (b) "A Little White House at the End of Honeymoon Lane" (Hanby). 9.40: Italian mandolin—Mr Lad Haywood, (a) "Rose Marie” (Friml); (b) "Indian Love Call” (Friml). 9.46: Tenor—Mr S. Duncan. "Alice, Where Art Thou?” 9.50: Quartet—Melodie Four, "Lay My Head Beneath a Rose,” by request (Falkinstein, arr. F. Crowther). 9.54: Dance programme. Vocal choruses by the Glad Idlers. • 10.0: Whispering baritone—Mr Jack Dunne, (a) "Falling in Love with You” (Meyer); (b) "When the Love Bird Leaves the Nest" (Wade). 10.6: Dance items. 11.0: National Anthem. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (306 METRES). 12 noon: Relay of civic reception accorded to visitors to Christchurch for the Diamond Jubilee from City Council Chambers. 2.45 p.m.: Description of Rugby football from Lancaster Park, by Mr A. R. Allardyce. 6.0: Children's hour— Uncle Sam and Aunt May. 7.15: News session 7.30: Sports results. 8.0: Relay of band items and community singing from Victoria Square. A description will be given of the city by night—illuminations and street noises. The following programme will be given from 3YA studio during intervals of description of the evening's proceedings.—Musical monologue at the piano—Mr Cyril Avondale, "If I Had a Little Garden of My Own" (own). Humorous recitation—Mr Sydney Comfort, "A Tail of the Horsestralian Bush” (own arrangement). Instrumental trios—Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, (a> "Nocturne” (Widor); (b) "Hungarian Dance, No. 2” (Brahms). Musical monologue—Mr Cyril Avondale, " 'Erbert’s ’At” (own arrangement). Humorous recitation—Mr Sydney Comfort, "Humorous Mimicry.” Instrumental trios—Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, (a) "Songs My Mother Taught Me” (Dvorak); (b) "Festival Dance” (Hartmann). 4YA DUNEDIN (463 METRES) . 2.45 p.m.: Relay of Rugby football from Carisbrook ground. 7.15: News session. 7.30: Lecture, under the auspices of the W.E.A., by Mr Lloyd Ross, M.A., on "Witches.” 8.0: Town Hall chimes. 8.1: Relay of orchestral selections from the Empire Theatre. 8.13: Baritone sol? Mr F. M. Tuohy, : (a) "When the House is Asleep” (Haigh); (b) "The Old Flagged Path” (Artindaie). 8.20: Cornet solo—Mr George Christie. "The Soul's Awakening” (Haddock). 8.25: Vocal quartet—4YA Harmonists, "The Hunt” (Coward). 8.29: Violin solos—Mr A. R. Wilson, (a) "Ave Maria” (Schubert); (b) "Andante and Allegro” (Bach). 8.39: Soprano solos —Miss Roma Buss, (a) "Hills of Donegal” (Sanderson); (b) "Dreaming of Home” (Besley). 8.45". Relay of orchestral selections from the" Empire Theatre. 8j55: Vocal quartet —4YA Harmonists, "A Stitch in Time” (Coward). 9.0: Weather forecast and announcements. 9.3: Tenor solos—Mr A. R. Mitchell, (a) "Fairy Tales of Ireland” (Coates); (b) "Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal” (Quilter). 9.12: Flute solo—Mi J. W. Stewart, "The Virgin’s Last Slumber" (Massenet). 9.17: Mezzo-soprano solo—Miss Mollie Andrews, “A Heart that's Free” (Robyn). 9.21: Cornet solos—Mr George Christie, (a) "When Thou Cometh” (Rossini); (b) "Songs Without Words” (Hans). 9.28: Vocal quartet—4YA Harmonists, "They Know Not My Heart” (Stanford). 9.32: Violin solo—Mr A. R. W’atson, “Ballet,” from “Orpheus” (Gluck). 9.36: Mezzo-soprano solo—Miss Mollie Andrews, "Song of the Palanquin Bearers” (Shaw). 9.40: Flute solos—Mr J. W. Stewart, (a) "Zigeuner Tanz” (Buckner); (b) "Elegie Non Suite” (Krantz). 9.47: Relay of orchestral music from the Empire Theatre. 19.0: God Save the King. 2BL SYDNEY (353 METRES). 9.30: Chimes. Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus. The Rose Bay Winter Garden Theatre Symphony Orchestra. The Wurlitzer Organ. Miss Lola Estelle (songs at hte piano). 10.50: Rose Bay Winter Garden Theatre Symphony Orchestra. Mr Phil Mountain (comedian). A description of the boxing contest. 11.0: The Rose Bay Winter Garden Theatre Symphony Orchestra. Miss Lola Estelle. Rose Bay Winter Garden Theatre Symphony Orchestra. Mr Phil Mountain. 11.31. Rose Bay Winter Garden Theatre Symphony Orchestra. The Wurlitzer Organ. Resume of following day’s programme. The Wentworth Cafe Orchestra. 1.15; G.P.O. clock and chimes. National Anthem. 3LO MELBOURNE (371 METRES). 9.0: Frederick Chapman, A.L.S., F.G.S., Palaentologist of the Natioanl Museum, will speak on —"Flints —Their Uses and Origin.” Dr. J. A. Leach will speak on "Ground Parrots.” 9.15: Concert programme by the First Preston Troop. 9.30: Elsie Davies, soprano. Balletella from "Pagliacci.” Saper Vprreste. 10.3: The Gypsy Players, "Romeo and Juliet.” Senia Chostiakoff, tenor, "Come Back to Sorrento.” "It is Peaceful and Serene.” 10.18: Description of tonight's event at the Stadium by Eric Welch. 12.0. The Station Orchestra, Cavatiana from "The Barber of Seville.” Frank and Francis Luiz— Ha waiian Melodies. The Station Orchestra—Selection of Hawaiian Melodies with vocal accompaniment by Frank and Francis Luiz. Tilton and West—" The best looking girls”; "The whispei song.” Late sporting results. 12.27: Late sporting results and dance music until LlO p.m. TO-MORROW’S PROGRAMMES. IYA AUCKLAND (333 METRES). 3 p.m.: Gramophone items. 4.0: Literary selection by the Announcer. 4.8: Further selected gramophone items. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children's service, conducted by Big Brother George, assisted by cousins from St. David’s Presbyterian Sunday School. 6.55: Relay of evening service from Congregational Church. 8.30: Relay of Municipal Band concert, under the direct tion of Mr Christopher Smith. 9.30: God Save the King. 2YA WELLINGTON (420 METRESi. 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.: Afternoon session. 6.0. Children's song service—Uncle Ernest. 6.55: Relay of evening service of St. Gerard’s Redemptor--Ist Church, Hawker Street. ' Wellington. B.lb (approx.): Relay of the Port Nicholson Silver Band recital from the Grand Opera House. Conductor, Mr J. «L Drew. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (306 METRES). 11 a.m.: Relay of morning service from Trinity Congregational Church. Preacher, the Rev. D. Gardner Miller. 3 p.m.: Relay of Civic service from Anglican Cathedral. Preacher, the Rev. J. Archer. 5.30 p.m.: Children’s song service, conducted by Big Brother Bill, assisted St. Paul’s Presbyterian Sunday School. 6.30: Relay of evening service from St. Paul's Presbyterian Church. Organ solos will be given after service by the organist until 8 p.m. 8.0: Musical items from 3YA Studio. 8.15: Relay of sacred concert from Christchurch Municipal Concert Hall. 4YA DUNEDIN (463 METRES). 5.30 p.m.: Children's song service .conducted by Big Brother Bill, assisted by children from Knox Church Presbyterian Sunday Sehool. 6.30. Sacred concert and service by the International Bible Students’ Association. Address by Mr O. G. Canty. 8.0: Relay from his Majesty's Theatre of concert by the Kaikorai Band, under the conductorship of Mr E. Franklin, and vocal items by assisting artists. 9.15: Close down. 2BL SYDNEY (353 METRES). 7.15: G.P.O. clock and chimes. Children's session. Special service broadcast from the Young Women’s Christian Association. 8.30: The North Sydney Tramway Band. From the Studio: Miss Lotys Lescaut (soprano). Broadcasters’ Instrumental Trio. Mr Cyril James (baritone). 11.6: Mr Bryce Carter (’Cellist). Miss Lotys Lescaut Broadcasters' Instrumental Trio. Mr Cyril James. 11.34: Resume of following day’s programme. Weather report and forecast. Mr Bryce Carter. Clock and chimes. 11.45: National Anthem.

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Southland Times, Issue 20496, 26 May 1928, Page 9

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ON THE AIR Southland Times, Issue 20496, 26 May 1928, Page 9

ON THE AIR Southland Times, Issue 20496, 26 May 1928, Page 9

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