ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting station! transmit as follow: TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour—Peter Pan; 7.15 p.m., news and reports; 8 p.m., relay from Strand Theatre; Premiere Quartet, “The Sands of Dee’; baritone, Mr. Coney. “Silent Noon”; Bosworth-lleinus-Towsey Trio, “Trio No. 4 in C —Allegro”* contralto, Miss Caldow, “Oh, Love from Thy Power”; ’cello, Miss Hemus, “Romance”; recital, Mr. Harris, “Little Irish Mother”; vocal, The Snappy Three”; Boswoith-Hemus-Towsey Trio, “Humoresque”; soprano, Miss McGruer, selected; tenor. Mr. O’Malley, “A Spirit Flower”; relay of selections from Strand Theatre; baritone, Mr. Coney, “Alleluia”; recitals, Mr. Harris; contralto, Miss Caldow, “Here in the Quiet Hills”; vocal, The Snappy Three; Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey Trio. “Trio No. 4 in C —Andaate and Finale”; tenor, Mr. O’Malley, “Nirvana”; Premiere Quartet, “O, Hush Thee, My Baby.” * • • 2YA Wellington:— 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., selected grarnophoxie items; Mrs. Thomas, on “Fashions”; U p.m., children’s hour; 7 p.m., news and reports; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Mr. Jorgenson; 8 p.m. overture, Wellington Artillery Band, “Givenchy March”; Clarion Quartet, “Somewhere a Voice is Calling”; band, “Aisha”; bass, Mr. Cooke, “Limohouse”; band, “A Sunday Parade”; song, Mr. Hart, “Somebody Said”; cornet, Sergeant Bowman, “The Amateur”; tenor, Mr. Skinner, "My Pretty Jane”; band, “Sweet Dreams to Thee‘; Clarion Quartet, “Old Motner Hubbard”; band, “Welsh Melody”; baritone, Mr. Kemp, “When Good Fellows Get Together”; lecturette, Representative Birds’ Protection Society, “Native Birds”; cornet duet, Sergeant Bowman and Bandsman Houchen, “Panorama”; Clarion Quartet, “Spin, Spin”; band, “Venetian Carnival”; song, Mr. Hart, “Baby Face”; tenor, Mr. Hancock, “I Heard You Go By”; band, “Sweet Memories”; Clarion Quartet, “Oh, If I Only Had You”; baritone, Mr. Kemp, “Go to Sea”; band, “Uncle Tom’s Birthday.” • • • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour—Chuckle and Aunt I’at, 7.15 p.m., news and reports; 8 p.m., relay from Everybody’s Theatre; 8.5 p.m., a special studio presentation by Madame Gower-Burns’s Grand Operatic Quartet of “Merrie England”; relay from Everybody’s, Theatre; 9.15 p.m., baritone, Mr. Rennell, “The Rebel”;. Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, “Allegro Moderato from Trio in A Flat”; soprano. Madame Gower-Burns, “Tell Me, My Heart”; humour, Mr. Cannell and Miss Fullwood, “Cricket”; pianoforte, Miss Pollard, “Finlandia”; tenor, Mr. Prescott; instrumental, Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, “Polacca”; contralto, Miss King; pianoforte, Miss Pollard, “Andante Finale”; humour, Mr. Cannell and Miss Cowan, “The Proposal.” * • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres. 250 watts. 7 p.m., Request gramophone concert; 7.30, news session; 8.0, relay from Ocn. Theatre; contralto, Miss Skinner, Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes”; pianoforte Miss Watts, “Jardins Sous La Pluie ; baritone, Mr. Cachemaille, Dream Merchandise”; ’cello, Mr. Robilliard, “Keltic Lament”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Guy, “Like to a Damask Rose”; relay from Octagon Theatre; bass, Mr. Cooper, “Dream of Life”; pianoforte. Miss Watts, “Liebestraume No. 3”; address by Pastor W. D. More; contralto, Miss Skinner, “Still as the Night”; ’cello, Mr. Robilliard, “Bacarolle”; baritone, Mr Cachemaille, “Ah! Weep No More”; relay from Octagon Theatre; mezzo-so-prano, Miss Guy, “A Japanese Love Song ; pianoforte, Miss Watts, ‘Valse No. 7 m C Sharp Minor”; bass, Mr. S£? P i> r V-ii^ rh !l Riderless Steed”; ’cello, Mr. Robilliard, Plaint d’Armour.” 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 nn^° r fi ng ’ Mr * , Cam Pheil; news and reESf.w 8 . p ; m -* rela y from Princess Theaa ™ ta <? ua . rte t. “The Lost Chord.” 2°”iet, Mr Davies. “At Dawn”; mezzosoprano, Madame Towsey, “So We’ll Go instrumental, BosSX t i?^ ei ? US ‘ To^- sey Trio - “Allegro Con Spirito , tenor, Mr. Simpson, “Sally In r? ar . Alley ; recital, Mr. Montague, “The Crispin’ Speech”; soprano, Miss mon » £ Birthday”; pianoforte, Mr. Towsey, To the Sea”; baritone, Mr. Sutherland, Kashmiri Song”; relay from Princess Theatre: duet. Madame Towsey Miss Solomon, ‘Sainted Mother” from “Maritana”; cornet, Mr. Davies, “At Sunset”; tenor, Mr. Simpson, “Youth and Spring ; instrumental, Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey Trio, “Bouree”; baritone, Mr. Sutherland, “Brian of Glenaar”; recital, Mr. Montague, group of New Zealand poems; duet, Messrs. Simpson and Sutherland, “Watchman, W’hat of the Night?”; instrumental. Bos worth - Hemu s-To wsev Trio, “Scherzo and Finale”; 10.5 p.m., Waiata Quartet, “Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day.” • m • 2YA Wellington 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., selected gramophone items; Miss M. Christian, “Gas Cooking”; 6 p.m. children’s hour, 7 p.m., news session; 8 p.m., overture, “Sextet from Lucia di Laramermoor”; Celeste Quartet, “Dame Durdan”; recital, Miss Rolls, “The Ballad of a Barber”; soprano, Miss Sawyer, ‘Spring’s Awakening”; Symonds-Ellwood-Short Trio, “First Movement, F Major Trio”; duet,' Miss Sawyer and Mr. Boardman, “Come, Sing To Me”; mandolin, Mr. Haywood. “There’s Everything Nice About You”; song, Mr. Montgomery, “Let’s Grow Old Together”; pianoforte, Mr. Short, “Berceuse”; contralto, Miss Dyer, “Look Down, Dear Eyes”; the Glad
Idlers, “There’s a Trick in Picking a Chicken”; lecturette, “Imperial Affairs”; vocal trio, “Ever of Thee”; Symonds-Ellwood-Short Trio, “Finale from Bache Trio”; tenor, Mr. Swain, “Here’s To Love”; humour, Miss Rolls, “Little Wild Baby”; mandolin, Mr. Haywood, “Kiddie Land”; song, Mr. Montgomery, “Poor Papa”; bass, Mr. Boardman, “Shipmates o’ Mine”; the Glad Idlers, (a) “Take Your Finger Out of Your Mouth”; Celeste Quartet, “Killarney.” 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 600 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother; 7.15 p.m., news and reports; 8 p.m., relay from Crystal Palace Theatre; quartet, the Melodious Four, “The Sea Hath Its Pearls”; tenor, Mr. Summer, “Red Devon by the Sea”; Christchurch* Broadcasting Trio, “Adagio and Rondo from Trio in A Flat”; contralto, Miss Renaut, “Ferry Me Across the Water”; humour, Mr. Instone, “The Braes System”; soprano and contralto, Miss Hamerton and Miss Renaut, “I Loved a Lass”; violin, Miss Morris, “Valse Trieste”; baritone, Mr. Williams, ‘‘War Song”; relay from Crystal Palace Theatre; 9.15 p.m., soprano, Miss Hamerton, “The Blackbird’s Song”; violin, Miss Morris, “Souvenir”; tenor, Mr. Sumner, “I Know of Two Bright Eyes”; humour, Mr. Instone, “House Painting”; contralto, Miss Renaut, “In Summer Fields”; trios, Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, “Reverie du Soir”; soprano, Miss Hamerton, “Over the Mountains”; baritone, Mr. Williams, “The Desert”; the Melodious Four, “I Saw Lovely Phyllis”; tenor and baritone, Messrs. Sumner and Williams, “Love and War.” # * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres,. 250 watts. 3 p.m., “His Master’s Voice” recital. 6 p.m., children’s hour, Big Brother Bill. 7.15 p.m., news session; talk on books, Mr. H. Greenwood. 8 p.m., bass, Mr. Macpherson, “Invictus”; pianoforte solo, Miss Allan, “Introduction and Fugato”; tenor, Mr. L. E. Dailey. “Lolita”; recital, Miss Neilson, “The Norman Baron”; soprano, Miss Buss, “The Wind”; pianoforte, Miss Allan, “Romanze”; mezzosoprano, Miss Andrews, “All Through the Night”; recital. Miss Neilson, “Old Perriot”; pianoforte, Miss Allan, “Sonata”; bass, Mr. Macpherson, “Prologue from Pagliacci”; soprano. Miss Buss, “Yet, Ah! That Spring Should Vanish”; recital, Miss Neilson, “The Serial Story”; tenor, Mr. Dailey, “O Mistress Mine”; mezzo-soprano, Miss Andrews, “Scottish Bluebells”; dance music from the Savoy. ACROSS THE TASMAN TO-DAY Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follows: 2BL Sydney; 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 8.15 p.m., children’s session. 0 p.m., special country session. 10.30 p.m., Broadcasters’ Topical Chorus, Mr. Williams (baritone), Mr. Robins (organist), Miss McDowell (contralto); Broadcasters' Instrumental Trio, Mr. McMahon (violinist), Miss Althouse (soprano), Mr. O’Connell (elocutionist), Mr. McCallum (flautist), Mr. Jeffree (tenor), and dance music. • * * 2FC Sydney:— 442 metres, 6,000 watts 8.15 p.m., talks to children by Hello* Man; dinner music. 9.30 p.m., news service; presidential address of Sir. John Butters at annual conference of Australian Institute of Engineers; vocal and instrumental items from studio; orchestral music; travel talk by Rev. F. H. Raward; dance music from Ambassadors Cabaret. * * * 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 6,000 watts 8.30 p.m., children’s hour, Mary Gumleaf; result of tennis, Australia v. France; reports. 10 p.m., talk on “Oral Hygiene,” Mr. Wison (baritone), Miss Castles (soprano), Mr. Desmond (elocutionist), Miss Lawton (harpist), and Joe Aronson and his Synco-Symphonists. * * * 4QG Brisbane: 8.30 p.m., news. 9 p.m., bedtime stories by the Sandman; reports, and a “Weather Talk.” 10.30 p.m., radio interlude. “Cloze Props”; studio concert and music by the Brisbane Citizens’ Band.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 274, 9 February 1928, Page 18
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