ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 531, 7 December 1928, Page 8

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 3YA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts Noon to 2 p.m., early musical session, 3 A), afternoon session; 6.0, children's hour, Nod; 7.15, news; S.U, orchestra, “Stars and Stripes’* and "Klegtemnestra”; vocal, St. Andrew’s Quartet, “Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day”; grand organ, Arthur Meale, "Cavatina” (record; soprano, Miss A. Taylor, "Two Little Irish Songs'; recitals, Mr. J. F. Montague, (a> "A Bunch-of Roses," (b) • The Little Irish Mother”; bass, Mr. A. College, "Song of the Toreador”; ’cello, Pablo Casals, "Be Cygne” (record); vocal, Miss Taylor and Mr. R. Peter, •‘My Song Shall Be Always Thy Mercy”; orchestra, "Oholiniana Ft. 2”; tenor, Mr. Peter, "An Evening Song”; banjo quartet, (a) "Saxophones Waltz,” (b) "Oh! Doris”; contralto, Miss Gribbin, "My Ships”; violin, Heifetz, "Rondo” (record); recital, Mr. Montague, "The Girl”; orchestra, "Invitation a La Valse”; tenor, Mr. Peter, "I Know a S‘ : a”; banjo quartet. (.a) "Among My Souvenirs,” (b) "In Old Manila"; cinema organ. Chas. W. Saxby, "Ciassica” (record); St. Andrew’s Quartet, "Sweet Day. Grow Cool”; orchestra, "Yeoman of the Guard” selection. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 5 p.m., studio concert; 6.0, children’s hour, farewell to Uncle Ernest; 7.0, news; 8.0, relay from Opera House, Wanganui; Queen Alexandra Band, "Zampa”; speech by his Worship the Mayor, Mr. W. J. Rogers; Wanganui Primary Schools Harmonica Band, (a) "Drink To Me Only,” <b) "Old Black Joe”; speech by Mr. Louis Cohen (past-president North island Brass Bands’ Association); soprano, Mrs. Tarrant, "The Nightingale's Trill”; vocal, Messrs. H. Carter (tenor) and K. Grant (baritone), ‘‘Solenne in Questo Ora”; comet, Master Buckley, "O For the Wings of a Dove”; contralto, Mrs. Campion, "Lament of Isis”; humour, Mrs. Sperring, "The soliloquoy of the Safety Pin”; tenor, Mr. Carter, "Heavenly Aida”; band, "Scheherazade”; soprano, Miss Greenwood, "Sparga D’Amaio Aide”; cornet, Mr. Bergerseu, "Arbueklenian Polka”; contralto, Mrs. Wills, "Ships of Arcady’’; band, "Tristan and Isolde”; contralto, Miss Ralph, (a) "Go Not, Happy Day," (b) "Love is a Merry Carpenter”; vocal. Miss Greenwood, Mrs. Campion, Mr. Grant and Mr. Cartel’, “TJn T)l—Se Ben Rarnmentoml”; band, "In a Monastery Garden”; humour, Mr. Swan, •‘Kitty O'Toole”; band, "The Mill in the Dale,” "The Dawn of Freedom.” * * * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour. Big Brother; 7.15, news; 8.0, rebroadcast of 2YA. * • * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m., studio concert: 6.0, children”s hour. Aunt Sheila and Big Brother Bill; 7.15, news; 8.0, studio concert; 9.30, dance music. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6.0, children’s hour. "Cinderella”; 7.15, news; 8.0, orchestra, “Merry Wives of Windsor” (record); baritone, Mr. Arthur Briggs, ‘■Queen of the Earth”; vocal, Mrs. D. Basham and Mr. Briggs, "A Night in Venice”; contralto, Mrs. D, Basham, "An Irish Lullaby”; Auckland Trio, "Chopiniana”; vocal, Mrs. Basham and Mr. Briggs, (a) "When a Maiden Loves, She Sits and Sighs,” (b)jffl Have a Song to Sing O”; band, (a) “T?irates of Penzance,” (b) "lolanthe” (record); vocal duets, excerpts from ‘lolanthe”; baritone, Mr. Briggs, "Good Company”; contralto, Mrs. Basham, "’Tis I”; Auckland Trio, "Second Valse”; baritone, Mr. Briggs, # ‘My Old Dutch”; 'cello, Miss M. Wright, •‘Nocturne”; vocal duet, "When You and I and t and You”; 9.30, dance music. 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m , studio concert; 6.0, children’s hour. Aunt Gwen arid Uncle Toby; 7.0, news; S.O, orchestra, "Washington Post March” and "Tesoro Mio”; Melodie Pour, "Doan Ya Cry Ma Honey”; Kane’s Hawaiians, (a) "Drowsy Waters,” (b) "Hilo Hawaiian March” (record); tenor, Mr. Duncan, "Just Before the Battle Mother”; humour, Air. McKeon, ".V Nonsense Novel”; orchestra, (a) "The Old Clock,” (b) "By the Blue Hawaiian Waters”; Melodie Four, "Honey, I Wants Ya Now”; Wurlitzer organ, Jesse Crawford, "La Paloma” (record); orchestra, repeat number; Leslie Sarony, "Don’t Do That to the Poor Puss Cat” (record); orchestra, "Ready for the River” (record); baritone. Air. Allwright, (a) "The Star,” (b) "Nightfall at Sea”; orchestra, "Blue ATazurka”; bass, Air. Marshall, "Gipsy Love Song”; humour, Air. AleKeon, "Behind the Front”; tenor. Air. Bryant, (a) "Two Eyes of Grey,” do) "Alighty Dak a Rose”; Afelodie Four, "Song of Hawaii”; dance programme. ♦ * * 3VA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour. Uncle Sam; 7.15, news; 7.30, sports results; 8.0, rebroadcasts of 2YA; tenor. Air. Couch, "Lolita”; jazz band, "Adoree” (record); baritone. Air. Samson, (a) "The Blind Ploughman,” (b) "I Know a Lovely flarden”; studio orchestra, (a) "Valse,” (b) "Pavane, ' (c) "Czardas”: Flotsam and Jetsam, "The Business Alan's Love Song” (record); humour. Air. "Wilson, "Roamin’ in the Gloamin’”; orchestra, "Zampa” overture; tenor, Arr. Cough, (a) •*Mignonette.” (h) "Why Shouldn’t I?”; humour. Alilton Hayes, "The Near East” (record): saxophone. Ruby Wiedoeft, "La Cinquantaine” (record): humour. Air. "Wilson. “John! Put Your Trousers On”; orchestra. “Two Norwetgian Dances”: hand. “There’s Something About a Rose” (record - *; baritone. Air Samson. (a) "Valse,” (b) "Young Tom O’Devon": 10.0, dance programme. * * * 4VA Dunedin:—463 metres, 250 watts M 5 p.m., news; 8.0, studio concert. ' ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.45 p.m., children’s session: 8.30, news; 10.0, items by the Topical Chorus, the Bohemian Five. Air. Lewis (baritone), Air. Walker (piano). Dismal Desmond (comedian), and Aliss Ladd (contralto); 1 to 1.40 a.m., dance music. * « • 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.45 p.m., children’s session: 5.50, dinner “music; 9.0, studio music; 9.30, news; 10.0, felay of first act of a play; 11.0, items by Mr. Alaurice (vocalist), and Wendling and Molloy (melody makers); 11.26, finalists of the Radio Eisteddfod, vocal section. • • • SLQ Melbourne: 371 metres; 5,000 watts. ti p.m., children’s session; 5.50, talks on ’French” and "Pig Feeding”; 10.15, items by the Collingwood Citizens’ Band, Mr.

Riley (tenor), Aliss Fortune (piano), Aliss Walsgott (contralto), the University Symphony Orchestra, Aliss Cairnduff (soprano), and Air. Hollister (comedian): 11.50 to 1.40 a.m., dance music. • • • 3AR Melbourne: 454 metres, 5,000 watts. 7 p.m., gramophone recital; 10.15, relay of community singing. * » * 4QG Brisbane: 355 metres, 5,000 watts, s p.m., news; S.lO. dinner music; 8.30, children’s session; 10.0, relay of concert by the Ithaca Orchestral Society.