ON THE AIR
The New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA, Auckland—--333 metres; 500 watts. Silent day. 2YA, Wellington—--420 metres; 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., gramophone recital; 6.30 p.m., children’s session; 7 p.m., news and market reports; 7.34, leeturette, Mr. Preston Billing, “Radio”; 8 p.m., studio orchestra; tenor, Mr. Reid, “A Dream Tryst”; baritone, Mr. Pawson, “Five and Twenty Sailormen”; soprano, Miss Eaton, “The Bell Song”; duet, Messrs. Reid and Meehan, “Flow Gently, Deva”; contralto, Miss Allomes, (a) “The Sandman,” (b) “Lavender Days”; studio orchestra; baritone, Mr, Spillane, “Through All the Ages”; trio, “A Flower Greeting”; bass* Mr. Kendall, “Spanish Gold”; baritone, Mr. Pawson, “When the Sergeant-Major’s on Parade”; duet, "La Serenata”; 9.1 p.m., weather report; studio orchestra; baritone, Mr. Meehan; soprano, Miss Eaton, “Poor Wandering One”; baritone, Mr. C. I. Spillane; duet, “Venetian Boat Song”; bass. Mr. Kendall, “She Alone Charmeth My Sadness”;; studio orchestra; trio, “Wisdom Songs”; song cycle, *-‘A Pageant of Summer” (Brahe-Enoch and Sons); studio orchestra. 3YA Christchurch—--306 metres; 500 watts. 3 p.m.. afternoon concert session; 6 p.m., children’s session, by Uncle Sam; 7.15, news and reports; 8 p.m., march,
band, “Loyal Hearts”; seprano, Mrs. Salkeld, “Swing, My Cherub”; bass, Mr. Orchard, “Lily of Laguna”; waltz, band, “Ecstasy”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Gladys Rugg, “Days of Joy Are Here”; band, “Le Domino Noir”; character sketch, Mr. James Laurenson, “Daniel Peggoty”; band, "Abide With Me”; soprano, Mrs. Salkeld, "Slumberland”; bass, Mr. Orchard, “A Dream of Paradise”; band, “Le Cirque”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Rugg, "The Little Old Garden”; 8.47, talk, Sports Announcer, “Do We Know the Great Immortal W. G.?”; band, “Carry On”; humorous recitation, Mr. Laurenson, “How We Saved the Barge”; band, “Souvenir de Russe”; soprano, Mrs. Salkeld, “Song is so Old”; band, “Welsh Melody”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Rugg, “The Milkmaids”; band, “Andante in G”; bass, Mr. Orchard, “Land of Hope and Glory”; band, “Punchinello.” TO-MORROW IYA, Auckland.— 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., to 4.30 p.m., Afternoon sessiori; 6.30 p.m., children’s session. Aunt Betty; 7.15 p.m., to 7.45 p.m., news and information session; 8 pm., relay from Majestic Theatre; 8.16 p.m., drawing-room entertainment by Mr. Peter'Black and party; quartet, “Awake, Aeolian Lyre”; soprano, Miss Black, “I Hope”; flute, Miss Brame, “Shepherd’s lydll”; duet, Mrs. Lewis and Mr. Farrow, “Calm, Silent Night”; violin, Miss M. McMurtrie, "Irish Fantasie”; bass, Mr. J. Littler, “The Roamer”; quartet, “Prayer”; 9 pm., lecture by Mr. J. W. Hayden, chairman of Waitemata Power Board on “Progress of Development of Hydro-Electric Power in the Dominion”; weather report; 9.26 p.m., quartet, "The Cat and the Fiddle”; contralto, Mrs.
Lewis, (a) “Down Here”; (b) “To a Miniature”; flute, Miss R. Brame. “II Bacio”; Mr. P. Black, “Let’s Grow Old Together”; instrumental trios. (a) "Spring’s Awakening,” (b) “Serenade”; tenor, Mr. W. Farrow, “I Hid My Love”; quartet, “In This Hour of Softened Splendour.” • • • 2YA Wellington.— 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon concert; 7 p.m., news session and market reports; 7.338 p.m., lecturette, Mr. R. Jacobsen, “Oxygen: The Life Supporter”; 8 p.m., studio orchestra; soprano, Miss Lowry, “Waltz”; The Aeolian Quartet, “In Silent Mead”; baritone, Mr. Wilkinson, “I Will Not Grieve”: piano and organ duet; contralto. Miss Penny. “Still as the Night”; cello. Miss Hill, “Guitarre”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “The English Rose”; Aeolian Quartet, “Lovely Night”; studio orchestra; soprano, Miss Lowry. “Youth and Spring”; baritone, Mr. Wilkinson, “Lend Me Your Aid”; Aeolian Quartet. “Love’s Old Sweet Song”; 9 p.m., weather report; lecturette, Mr. Gordon Burt, “Inception of the British Arctic Expedition, 1925, New Zealander off to the Polar Regions”; studio orchestra; contralto. Miss Florence Penny. “From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water”; Aeolian Quartet: cello. Miss Hill, “Andante”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “Where’er You Walk”; bass, Mr. Hall, “Three for Jack”; Aeolian Quartet, “Medley”; studio orchestra; tenor, Mr. Mayall, “An Emblem”: baritone, Mr. Church, “I’ll Sing Thee Songs of Araby”: studio orchestra. 3YA. Christchurch: 306 metres; 500 watts. Silent Day. * * m 4YA, Dunedin: 463 metres; 250 watts. 3 p.m., Recital; 7 p.m., children’s session, Big Brother Bill; 7.30 p.m., news and market session; 8 p.m., studio concert and orchestral items, under the conductorsliip of Mr. L. D. Austin: relayed from the Octagon Theatre.
ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL, Sydney: 353 metres; 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 8.30 p.m.. news; talk on ‘The Motorcar,” by Mr. Martin; 9.30 p.m., studio programme, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus; selections by Porphry Banjo Band; relay of Newtown Band from the Industrial Ball, and a relay of Cec. Morrison and his Gloomchasers’ Jazz Band. 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres; 5,000 watts. S p.m., children’s session; 5.45 p.m.. news; 9.30 p.m., studio programme, including vocal, instrumental and dance music. 3LQ Melbourne: 371 metres; 5,000 watts. 7 p.m., talks to children by “Little Miss Kookaburra”; 8.10 p.m.. news; 9 p.m.. “School Life and Sport,” by Mr. E. C. LI.
Taylor: 9.30 p.m., concert prognunn* including selections by Brunswick Cib Band, vocal and instrumental items dance music by Joe Aronson and his’ Synco-Symphonists. Sydney: 442 metres; 6,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., talks to children by “Hello Man”; 8 p.m., children’s stories by Mr J. R. Kinghorne; 8.30 p.m., news; 9 p.m' studio programme, including vocal recital, talk on Ellen Terrv by Brantrn Gibb; selections by Salvation Army Congress Band. Royal Sydney Apollo Club and Haymarket Operatic OrchestraWen t worth Symphonic Dance Orchestra. TO-MORROW 2BL Sydney: 353 metres; 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., clock and chimes; childrea'i session; 8, studio programme; 9 p.m.. “Sun’ news. 9.3 C p.m., studio concert, including items by Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus; an hour’s programme by Jossor Valves; Broadcasters* Light Orchestra: Mr. Williams. baritone; Mr. Walenn. violinist. Miss Verona, soprano; Mr. J. M. Post, oboe solos; Professor Randal Woodhouse. tenor: Miss Ethel Friend, control to.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 153, 19 September 1927, Page 14
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