ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: — # TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Leo; 7.15 p.m., news; to-morrow’s trotting prospects, Mr. C. E. Craig, of THE SUN; 7.30 p.m., talk on “In the East," by Mr. S. Bull; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; baritone, Mr. Scliroeder, “Song of the North Wind”; soprano, Mrs. Towsey (a) “Slow, Horses, Slow”; (b) “Beautiful Beatrice”; sketch, Griffiths Duo, “A Visit to the Doctor”; piano, Mr. Cyril Towsey, “Fantasie Impromptu”; baritone, Mr. Warburton, “Your Eyes Have Told Me So”; elocution, Miss Jourdain, “The Ballad of Splendid Silence”; mezzosoprano, Mrs. Gatenby, “Viba”; relay from Majestic Theatre; 9.1 p.m., weather report; baritone, Mr. Schroeder, (a) “The Perfect Prayer,” (b) “Absent”; soprano, Mrs. Towsey, .“A Memory”: sketch, Griffiths Duo, “On Holiday”; piano, Mr. Towsey, (a) “Duetto,” (b) “Mazurka”; baritone, Mr. Warburton, “Tangi”; relay from Majestic Theatre; mezzo-soprano, Mrs. Gatenby. (a) “Sunlight,” (b) “Vorrei.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., to 5 p.m., Afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children's session, Uncle Jasper; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Bradshaw, “The Origin of Petroleum”; overture, “Stars and Stripes March”; Orpheus Quartet, ‘When Evening’s Twilight”; trio. “Sherzo and Finale”; elocution, Mr. Warwick, “The Post That Fitted”: baritone, Mr. Barnes, “Danny Deever”;* clarionet, Mr. Power, “Rataplon”; duet, “Home to our Mountain”: cornet. Mr. Goodall, “Give Me Back My Heart Again”: soprano, Mrs. Harris, “Rose Softly Blooming’; piano, Mr. Short, “Impromptu in F Sharp”; weather report; 8.58 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Tayler. “Music and Pictures”; elocution. Mr. Warwick, “The Parting”; quartet, “Tell Me, Pretty Maiden”; clarionet, Mr. Power, “Traumerei”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “The Sailor’s Grave”: trio. “First Movement”; contralto. Miss Mackie, “Mountain Lovers”; cornet, Mr. Goodall, “Her Bright Smile Haunts Me Still”; quartet, “It was a Lover.’* 000 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon concert; 7 p.m., children’s session, Big Brother Bill; 8 p.m.. studio concert. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Tom; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk pn “Physical Culture,” by
Norman Kerr; S p.m., Phil Lewis’s Quartet, (a) “We Are Phil Lewis's Quartet,” (b) “Ragtime Medley”; soprano, Miss Thompson, “Danny Boy”; baritone, Mr. Pitken, “Friend o’ Mine”; tenor, Mr. Crutcher, “Because”; quartet, “Moonlight Bay”; monologue, Mr. Lewis, “Ilis Pipe”; relay from Strand Theatre; quartet, “The Fireman’s Dream”; soprano, Miss Thompson, “Birth of Morn”; baritone, Mr. Lewis, (a) “With Joy in My Heart,” (b) “Swiss Yodel”; Harmony Hob, “Novelties”; humour, “Handy Little Book”; 9.8 p.m., weather forecast; relay from Strand Theatre: tenor, Mr. Crutcher, “Until”; baritone, Mr. Pitken, "Last Night was the End of the World”; quartet, “Sing Heigh. Sing Ho”; Harmony Hob, more novelty items; relay from Strand Theatre; baritone, Mr. Lewis, “A Soldier’s Dream”; quartet, (a) “Come to Tea,” (b) “Farewell.” 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. Silent Day. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres. 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Peter and Mother Hubbard; 7.15 p.m., market reports; 7.30 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Crystal Palace Theatre; Edgeware Concert Company, “May Morning”; piano, “Qui Vive”; duet, “Somewhere a Voice is Calling”; violin. Miss Morris, “Sicilienne and Ragandon”; elocution, Miss Evans, “White Roses”; Broadcasting Trio, “Moderato Allegro Passionata”; 8.40 p.m., talk. Rev. Dudley, “The Sun and His Wonderful Story”: Concert Company, “Sleep-Hollow Tune,” and “Moonlight and Roses”; 9.2 p.m., relay from Crystal Palace Theatre; humour, Miss Trenberth, “Back at Squashville”; contralto. Miss Smith, “Break, Break”: violin. Miss Morris. “Adagio and Allegro”; humour, Concert Company, “Mary Had a Little Lairb,” “Mother Hubbard”: trio, (a) “Serenade,” (b) “Dreaming”; vocal. Miss Burson, “She Sang Aloha to Me”: Company. “Hawaiian Part-Song”; duet, “I Wish I Were a Tiny Bird”; monologue. Miss Evans. “Playtime”; humour. Miss Trenberth. “Terrible Tommy”; Miss Esme Evans, “Kreisler’s Cradle Song”; duet, “Tell All the World”: solo. Miss Evans. “Youth and Spring’’; duet, “Good Night, Prettv Stars”; soprano, Miss Lawrence. “Wings”; chorus, the Company, “Ghosts of Little White Roses.” omm 4YA Dunedin": 463 metres, 250 watts. Silent Day. THETASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transj mit as follows: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 5.15 p.m., Children's session; 9 pm i studio concert; p.m,, news; 10.30 p.m, ' •?
studio concert, including 1 casters* Topical Chorus and lig recital tra; the Welsh Male Voice by Mr. R. Foster and dance music. m 0 * 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. ___ 8.15 p.m.. Children s scss.on, » , Man”; 9.30 p.m., news; 10 p.rr., and concert, including vocal items, b* orchestral numbers; dance music. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 8 p.m.. Children's session. Miry leaf; talks or ''French Planets" (10.0). Bowls p.m.. studio presentation of l“® baD c Prince”; Pat McLean, soubrette. items. NOTES Mr. C. E. Craig, THE SUN'. troUinS pert, will broadcast to-morrow s P _ from IYA during the news sessio evening. wave static 5 A new super-power s “ ort . t; v dnev by is to be erected shortly in the Amalgamated sbou^ Ltd. The range of this sta 4 , ,S a ted » be tremendous as the power fhe Bexbe 30,000 watts, or twice that of the lish broadcaster, sS\* . h eara wroadc* 5 * 1 here during the Armistice D*-- no t yet The wavelength to be used has been announced. It 1S A®**; transmitting early in Januar. .. lin . eD t*gamated Wireless is to be by tt e on the progressive policy * d £***? Te directors with regards to EmP result-* wave broadcasting. The achieved by the Australian undoubtedly forced the Fj l - ,-a.ns®:*' casting Company to make t p - gQjcsions and carry out experiment* months earlier than was intenoeo-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 208, 22 November 1927, Page 16
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927ON THE AIR Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 208, 22 November 1927, Page 16
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