ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 1Y A Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts Silent Day. IZB Auckland: 275 metres. 50 watts. p.m., children’s hour; 7.30 p.m., gramophone programme. IZQ Auckland: 253 metres. 50 watts, s p.m., records; 8.15 p.m., studio trio; 8.00 p.m., radio talk, Roy Keith; 8.45 p.m., records; 0 p.m., scientific news review; 9.15 p.m., studio trio; 9.30 p.m., records; 9.45 p.m. to 10 p.m., dance music. * * * 2 YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children’s session, Aunt Gwen and Uncle Jeff; 7 p.m., news; 7.25 p.m., iecturette, Mr. Cave, '‘Power Farming”; 7.40 p.m., talk. Mr. South, "Books”; 8 p.m., orchestra, "Peter Schmoll”; Miss Coster and Mr. Hill, "Home to Our Mountains"; bass, Mr. Caldwell, (a) "Nancy’s Hair”, (b) "Give a Man a Horse He Can Ride”; Studio Trio, "Trio in D. Minor” (Reis- : siger); elocution, Mr. Warwick, "The Story of a Miniature”; orchestra, ‘‘Surprise Symphony”; baritone, Mr. Short, ta) "I’m a Roamer”, (b) ‘‘lnter Nos”, (c) "The Rooster"; organ, Mr. Mount, (a) ‘‘Offertoire in F”, (b) "Marche Militaire”; mezzo-contralto, Miss Coster, (a) "Till I Wake”, (b) “My Dear Soul”; orchestra, repeat number; tenor, Mr. Hill (a) "The Asia”, (b) "I Feel Thy Perfume Wafted”; elocution, Mr. Warwick, "The Bell Buoy”; vocal, Ariel Singers, Jslu of Beauty”; orchestra, (a) "Nocturne, Op. 9, No. 2” • (Chopin), (b) "Spanish Dance”; tenor, Mr. Hill, "In Summer Fields”; Ariel Singers, "The Victor’s Song"; orchestra, "Nell Gwynn Dances”. * * m 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children's session, Scatterjoy; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., Wools<MS Band, "Mad Major” and "Poet and Peasant Overture”; baritone, Mr. Smythe, (a) "Devotion”, (b) "Veoman’s Wedding Song”, (c) "Onward, onward”; humour, Mr. Instone, "An Original Piece”; soprano, Miss Hamerion, "I Will Extol Thee”; band, "Dream Melody"; mezzo-contralto, Mrs. Puddy, (a> "Sweet Early Violets”, (b> "Who is Sylvia?” tenor, Mr. Sumner, "Serenade”; hand, "Supplication”; songs, Mr. Smythe and Happy Duo, (a) "Was I a Fool?”, H>) "When Through Life Unblessed We rvove”; recital, Mr. Instone, "The Village Choir”; mezzo-contralto, Mrs. Puddy, (a> "Before the DaSvn”, (b) "Salaam"; hand, (a) " ’Appyland”, (b> "March” from "Tannhauser”; piano, Miss- Kinsella, (a) The Social Scale”, (b) "Questions and Answers”, (e) "The Picture Pianist”; soprano and tenor, Miss Hamerton and Mr. Sumner, (a) "Jewish Lullaby”, (b) "Old Scottish Cradle Song”; (c) •Romanze”, (d) "Marie”; band, (a) "Ombra Mai Fu ", (b) "Middy.” * • * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts Silent day. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert: 6 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle George; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 p.m., book review; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; soprano, Miss Adams, "VilaneHe”; Auckland Trio, "Scherzo”; baritone, Mr. Snell, "A Spirit Flower”; piccolo, “Bird in the Wood”; contralto, Madame Irene Ainsley, •La Serenata”; tenor, Mr. A. Ripley, "Songs of Araby”; violin, Miss Bosworth, "Caprice Viennolse”; soprano, Miss Fair, "L’ete”:' 8.48 p.m., lecturette, Mr. A. B. Chappell, M.A., "Old New Zealand—The War in the North”; relay from Majestic Theatre; contralto, Madame Ainsley, "Thro* the April Meadows”; Auckland Trio, “Chopiniana”; 9.26 p.m., excerpts from “Rose Marie” (Friml), including, Mounties,” "Rose Marie,” "Indian Love Call,” ‘‘Pretty Things,” “Totem Tom Tom,” “Dawn of My Dreams.” * * * 2YA Wellington:--420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children's hour, Big Brother Jack; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, “For the Man on the Land”; 8 p.m., orchestra, Pique Dame Overture”; vocal Orpheus Quartet, “With a Laugh as We Go Round”; baritone, Mr. Kemp, “’Tis Jolly to Hunt ’; ’cello, Mr. Ellwood, "Second Movement, Haydn Concerto”; houmour, Mr. Stark, “Somebody Waiting for Me”; Song, Mr. Hart, (a) "Without You Sweetheart”: orchestra, "The Blue Mazurka"; Mrs. Harris and Miss Mackie, “Song of the Summer Wind”; tftnor, Mr. Coe, When the House is Asleep"; orchestra, request number; contralto, Miss Mackie, "Yesterday and To-day"; Ambassador Trio, “Dew, Dew, Dewy Day”; saxophone, Mr. MUybury, “Because”; banjo, Mr. Richards, (a) “Sand”, (b) “Way Down Upon the Swanee River"; piano, Mr. Andrews, “Lay My Head Beneath a Rose”; Ambassador Trio, “Stars and Stripes March”; Orpheus Quartet, “Canadian Boat Song”; soprano, Mrs. Harris, "Sink, Red Sun"; humour, Mr. Stark, "Till Ready”; baritone, Mr. Kemp, "Brown Bird Singing”; orchestra, “Belle of New York”; tenor, Mr. Coe, “The Dream"; Orpheus Quartet, “Juanita ”; orchestra, dance numbers. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts Silent Day. • • • 4YA Dunedin; 463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children's hour, Big Brother Bill; 7.30 p.m., talk; 8 p.m., concert by the St. Kilda Band and vocalists. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, ?>,OOO watts 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 8 p.m., country session and news; 9 p.m., talk on "The Motor-car”; 9.30 p.m., items by the Topical Chorus, Miss Lescaut (soprano). Miss Quine (descriptive artist), the Musical Shirleys, Miss Hartge (contralto), Mr. King (piano), Mr. Graham (.comedian) and Mr. Robins (organ); 12 to 1 a.m., dance music. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts 7.15 p.m., children’s session; 8 p.m., dinner music; 8.20 p.m., studio music; 9 P-m., news; 9.30 p.m., items by Mr. Ternpeleton (baritone), Mr. Monk (violin, the studio orchestra, the Carolinians, and the Flute Club. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session; talks; 9.30 p.m., studio concert; 12 to 1.10 a.m., dance music. 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts 8.30 p.m., items by the studio orchestra and vocalists; 9.30 p.m., news; 10 p.m.. .studio concert. 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres, 5,000 watts • 'i° V.m. t news; 7.40 p.m., talk; 8 p.m., ! childrens session; 9.30 p.m., a radio « play, “The Emperor Jones”; 10 p.m., 1 studio concert; 11 p.m., dance music. <
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 443, 27 August 1928, Page 8
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