ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 196, 8 November 1927, Page 14

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio items; 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., children’s, hour, Uncle Leo; 7.15 p.m. to 7.45 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; 8.11 p.m., baritone, Mr. Reginald, (a.) “Spring’s Lovable Lady,” Cb) “Sorter Miss You”; flute, Miss Brame, “I Baci”; soprano, David Campbell, (a) “Avourmeen,” (b) “The Swallows”; baritone, Mr. de Montalk, “Yeomen of England”; trio, "Traum-der-Sennerin”; contralto, Miss Smith, “Mountain Lovers”; cornet, Mr. Tregilgas, (a) “The Keel Row,” (b) “Softly Awakes My Heart”; relay from Majestic Theatre; weather report; 9.8 p.m., song at piano, Mr. Black, “Smilin’ Through”; soprano, Miss West, (a) “Dawn Gentle Flower,” (b) “I Did Not Know”; violin, Miss McMurtrie, “Andante and Allegro”; baritone, Mr. Thompson, “The Bellman”; soprano, Master Campbell, “The Lass With the Delicate Air”; relay from Majestic Theatre; baritone, Mr. de Mon talk, “Trooper Johnny Ludlow”; cornet, Mr. Tregilgas, “Arbucklenian”; contralto. Miss Smith. “Sincerity”; trio, “Love’s Old Sweet Song.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 11.30 a.m., rebroadcast 3YA; 6 p.m., children’s session, train journey from Wellington to Wanganui, Uncle Jasper; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Bradshaw, “Products of Petroleum”; 8 p.m., overture, “Old Contemptibles”; Orpheus Quartet, “Roses of My Heart”; mezzo-soprano, Mrs. Harris, "Fierce Flames Are Roaring”; cornet, Mr. Goodall, “My Pretty Jane”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “Love, Could I Only Tell Thee”; studio trio, “First Movements”; duet, “Violets”; quartette, “Cherubic Hymn”; ’cello, Mr. Ellwood, “Orientale”; duet, “A.8.C.”; weather report; 8.58 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Tayler, “Music and Pictures”; 9.15 p.m., tenor, “My Old Kentucky Home”; trio, “First Movement”; contralto, Miss Mackie, “Here In the Quiet Hills”; cornet, Mr. Goodall, (a) “Senerade,” (b) “Love’s Sorrow”; baritone, Mr. Barnes, “Eri Tu”; ’cello, Mr. Ellwood, “Londonderry Air”; quartet, “Kentucky Babe.” 3YA, Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 8 a.m., breakfast session; 11.30 a.m., racing and dress description; 6.30 p.m. dinner music; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., race review; 8 p.m., relay from Grand Theatre; soprano, Miss Donaldson, “Star Byes”; steel guitars and ukelele, fa) “Kaiwaihau Waltz,” (b) * “In a Little Spanish Town,” (c) “Kilma Waltz”; baritone, Mr. Samson, “Ding Dong Dell”: ’cello, Mr. Beck, (a) “Song of India," (b) “Russian Dance”; elocution, Mrs. Temple, “Reflections of a Penny”; pianoforte, Mr. Perrin. “Coronach”; trio, “Schezro”; soprano, Miss Donaldson, “Gifts of the Gods”; guitar, Mr. Monro, “Hawaiian Airs”; baritone, Mr. Samson. “Lighterman Tom”; trio, “Waltz”; sketch, “A Lapse of Memory”; ’cello. Mr. Beck ■“Serenade”; piano, Mr. Perrin, “Mocking the Classics”; relay, Les. Marston’s jazz band. 4YA, Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., H.M.V. recital: 7 p.m.. children’s session. Big Brother Bill; 8 p.ru., studio concert. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres; 500 watts. 3 p.m., to 4.30 p.m., Afternoon session: 6 p.m., to 7 p.m., Children’s hour; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk on “Physical Culture, 'Mr. N. Kerr; 8 p.m., relay from

Strand Theatre; Kingsland Methodist Choir, “The Wind that Blows”; baritone. Mr. Rutledge, “Bid Me to Love”; Ingall’s Hawaiians, folk songs; choir, "The Secret”; contralto, Miss Davidson, "Down Here”; humour, Mr. Garland, "Santa Claus”; tenor, Mr. Pawsey, "Nirvana’, mezzo-soprano. Miss Wood, “Lie There. My Lute”; cornet, Mr. Morphy, “Evening Song”; bass, Mr. Leather, “Anchored', choir, “The Hunting Song”; weather report; relay from Strand Theatre; choir, “The Frog”; soprano. Miss Heape, "Down in the Forest”; baritone. Mr. Rutledge, “My Dreams”; Ingall’s Hawaiian*, Hawaiian airs; contralto. Miss Davidson, “To a Miniature”; tenor, Mr. Pawsey, '“Friend”; cornet, Mr. Morpby. “Genevieve”; mezzo-soprano. Miss Wood “You in a Gondola”; bass, Mr. Leather “Border Ballad”; choir, “Good Night, Beloved.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 11.30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Rebroadcast of 3YA; evening, silent. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres; 5.000 watts. 8.15 p.m., Children’s session; 9 P* l -- studio concert; 9.45 p.m., news; 10-“ p.m., studio concert, including items br Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus and licat orchestra; Miss Friend, contralto; Mr McCallum, flautist; Mr. Bezuidenbou* baritone; Mr. Barnett, piano; Gilmore, tenor; and dance music. w 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 8.15 p.m., Children’s session, Man”; 9.30 p.m., news; 10.30 p.m.. studio concert programme, including selections by the Metropolitan Band: British Musical Society’s string quartette ;and dance music. 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 6,000 watts. 9 p.m., Children’s session, “Uncle Jl® • 10.30 p.m., studio concert, including itemby Mr. E. John’s concert party, operau Irish, Chinese and Japanese songs. NOTES A Devon port listener reports receptto" of two American stations, KGO ana • during the week-end. Both were . _V weak and there was a w . interference by static. The New jl short wave station, 2XAF, on the otn hand, was coming in at full loud sP®*?,;, strength on Sunday afternoon from to 5.30, quite steady and clear On a day night, 6AG was transmitting 11.15 and calling 2AQ, Taihape, at « quent intervals. The reply was in morse. As usual. 6AG was clear steady and the volume excellent. Siberian station, RFN, was on tn during the week-end on both 30 an« • ! metres. On the first wave transmission was weak and faded so • that nothing could be received distrn - On 60 metres everything came tnr. clearly. There were orchestral t - ' and the usual talks in Russian. Tnis the opposite of the reception a few ms ago. Other stations heard includeeoi - Sydney, and two local stations, iam IAB.