ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 222, 8 December 1927, Page 16

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 600 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Joe; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Rialto Theatre; contralto, Miss Smith, “To a Miniature”; The Asquiths, “Thirty Minutes’ Drawingroom Entertainment”; relay from Rialto Theatre; contralto, Miss Smith, (a) “At Dawning,” (b) “Thinking of You”; weather forecast; 9.2 p.m., Walter Smith’s Click-Clack Radio Band, latest numbers and novelty items. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 6,000 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Sandy; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Mr. King, “Esperanto”; 8 p.m., Wellington Municipal Tramways Band, “Militaria”; tenor, Mr. Howe, “Passing By”; band, “Bohemian Girl”; Lyric Quartet, “Thuringian Volksleid”; cornet duet, “Forest Warblers”; bass, Mr. Brown, “Big Ben”; band, “Un Ballo in Maschera”; mezzo-soprano, Madame Fraser, “Dedication”; quartet, (a) “Doctor Foster,” (b) "Humpty Dumpty”; euphonium, Mr. Claydon, “Jenny Jones”; tenor, Mr. Phipps, “The Secret”; band, “Ding, Dong, Bell”; weather forecast; 9.1 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Sando, “The Romance of the Press”; 9.16 p.m., band, “Labour and Love”; duet, “Love and War”; band, (a) “Rustic Holiday”; (b) “In the Cornfields”; mezzosoprano, Madame Fraser, “None but the Weary Heart”; baritone, Mr. Goudie, “Old Barty”; band, “Rosen”; quartet, “They Kissed”; band, “Punchinello.” * * * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres. 600 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Chuckle and Chook; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., talk by Mr. Moloney on “Athletics”; 8 p.m., relay from Everybody’s Theatre; contralto, Miss Russell, “My Dear Soul”: tenor, Mr. Sumner, “My Gentle Child”; piano, Miss Warren, “Polka de la Reine”; soprano, Miss Hamerton, “The Enchanted Forest”; quartet, “When the Birds Begin to Sing”; trio, “Nocturne”; recital. Miss Hooper, “A Fallen Star”; bass, Mr. Williams, “A Chip of the Old Block”; 9.15 p.m.. contralto, Miss Russell, “Under the Deodar”; piano, Miss Warren, “Berceuse”; soprano. Miss Hamerton, “La Cloche”: bass, Mr. Williams, “Song of Flight”; trio, “Vivace”; humour, Miss Hooper. • * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m., News; 7.30 p.m., request gramophone items; 8 p.m., recital of chamber

music by the Chamber Music Club; 8.45 p.m., address, Dr. E. N. Merrington, “Influence of the League of Nations in International Affairs and on States Outside the League.”

TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., Afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Nod; 7.15. p.m., talk on “Motoring,” Mr. Campbell; 7.30 p.m., news; 8 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre; soprano, Miss Stacpoole, (a) “By the Blue River”; (b) “The Birth of Morn”; cornet, Mr. Bowes* “Pepit Paolka”; contralto, Miss Gribben, “Open Thy Blue Eyes”; violin, Mr. Bretnall, (a) “Hymn to the Sun”; (b) “Serenata”; soprano, Miss Stacpoole, “Homing”; relay from Strand Theatre; 5.46 p.m., cornet, Mr. Bowes, (a) “Nirvana,” • (b) “Killarney”; contralto, Miss Gribben, “The Lament of Isis”; violin, Mr. Bretnall, “Romance”; weather forecast; 9.4 p.m., Mr. E. Wilson and assisting artist, organ recital and vocal selections. • • * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 6,000 watts. 3 pm., to 5 p.m., Afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Ernest; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m, lecturette, Mr. Paris, “Athletics”; 8 p.m., overture, “Second to None March”; Sextet, “Southern Wedding Morn”; baritone, Mr Moss, “The Arrow and the Song”; contralto, Mrs Collins, “Garden of Sleep”; trio, “First and Second Movements”; tenor, Mr. McKeon, “Italian Boat Song”; piano. Mr. Short, “Gavotte”; soprano, Miss Clegg, “The Star”; humour, Mr. McKeon, “Three Proposals”; baritone,. Mr. Allwright, “The Devout Lover”; weather forecast; 8.57 p.m., lecturette, Editor-Announcer, “Foreign Affairs”; soprano, Miss Clegg, “Here Rest Your Wings”; trio, “Third and Fourth Movements”; baritone, Mr. Allwright, “Wimmin, O Wimmin”; recital, Miss Shepherd, “The Bulldog”; piano, Mr. Short, “Rendezvous”; contralto, Mrs. Collins, “Four by the Clock”; humour, Mr. McKeon, “Digger”; baritone, Mr. Moss, “Two Maori Songs”; sextet. “Good Night.” • • • 3YA Christchurch:— 306 metres, 500 watts. Relay description of New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association’s championship meeting; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., review of athletic championships’ meeting by Mr. J. K. Moloney; 8 p.m., relay from Crystal Palace Theatre; baritone, Mr. Richards, “Uncle Rome”: contralto, Mrs. Nottingham, “Sapphic Ode”; Les. Marston’s Dance Orchestra, “Meadow Lark”; (b) “My Cutie’s Due,” (c) “I’ve Got the Girl”; tenor, Mr. Rogers, “Like Stars Above”; recital, Mr. Johnson, “His Pipe”; 9.15 p.m., baritone, Mr. Richards, “The Blue Dragoons”; contralto, Mrs Nottingham. “A Summer Night”; orches- i tra, (a) “In a Japanese Garden,” (b) “Golden Gate,” (c) "Breezing Along With j the Breeze,” (d) “Somewhere,” (e) “Blue Skies”; tenor, Mr. Rogers, “Alice, Where Art Thou?”; dance music, (a) “Mama’s i Gone Young,” (b) “The Winding Trail,” J (c) “On the Riviera,” (d) “Hard to Get Gerties,” (e) “Honolulu Moon.”