ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow; I TO-DAY IVA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts It am., relay of results of tirst day of! 'Auckland Racing Club’s meeting ; 3 p.m., studio items; 6 p.m., children’s session. Uncle Tom ; 7.15 p.m., news and market reports; 8 p.m., orchestral selection; tenor, Mr. A. Richards, “Like Stars Above” ; humour, Mr. A. McElwain, “My Pal ’Erb” ; orchestral item ; soprano, Miss J. Bryan, “They Say” ; Lyric Trio, “They Kissed” ; tenor, Mr. Ripley, “Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes” . orchestral items . Asquiths, half-hour drawing-room entertainment; orchestral selection ; Lyric Trio, “Woman” ; soprano, Miss Bryn. “The Lilac Tree’’ ; humour, Mr. McElwain. “The Rich Man Drives By” ; duet, Messrs. Richards and Ripley, “The harden of Your Heart” ; orchestral items; 11.15 p.m. to midnight, dance programme. • • » 2YA Wellington: 420 metres. 6,000 watts. 2 p.m., relay of Caledonian Society sports; 6.0 p.m. f children’s session, Aunt Gwen; 7.0 p.m., news: 8 p.m., Dalton’s Orchestra, dance novelties and the following items; Baritone, Mr. Bennett, (a) "Kamate, Kainate," Te Rangi Hikiroa ; 4b) “Cape Horn Gospel” : humour, The Peripatetic Pair; song. Mr. Robertson, “Hooligan’s Ball” ; tenor, Mr. Robbins, •*The Carnival” ; baritone, Mr. Bennett. (a) *‘Nita Gitana,” (b) "The Admiral’s Yarn”; humour, The Peripatetic Pair; tenor, Mr. Robbins, (a) “The Company Sergeant-Major,” ib) “Waiata Poi” ; song Mr. Robertsop, “Ada’s Serenade” ; Herman Finek and his orchestra, “Bacchanalia” (record). • • • IYA Christchurch: 306 metres, 600 watts 5 p.m., studio concert; 6.0 p.m., children's hour. Big Brother ; rebroadcast of 2YA : Melodious Four, “The Rajah of Bhong” ; instrumental, Bohemian Quintet, (a) “Drink to Me Only,” (b) •‘Gavotte”; burlesque sketch, Mr. Peek, •‘Exits’*; chorus, Melodious Four, “You Swear to be Good and True” ; Bohemian Quintet, (a) “March and Habanera,” (b) "Toreador Song” ; songs, Mr. Brown, "■Football” : soprano, Miss Hamerton, •’Pipes of Pan” ; dance music, BaileyMarsden Orchestra, () “Nothing,” (b) “Get Out and Get Under the Moon’’ ; orchestra, "Electric Girl” (record) ; sketch, Mr. Peek, “My Guitar” ; dance orchestra, (a) “Miss Annabelle Lee,” (b) “Stay Out of the South” ; soprano, Miss Hamerton* (a) “Indian Love Call.” (b) •‘Geisha” ; dance orchestra, (a) “Melancholy Baby,” (b) “Girl of My Dreams” ; patter, Mr. Brown, “At the Telephone” ; dance orchestra, (a) “Mistakes.” (b> “Dance of the Blue Danube” ; contralto. Miss Renaut, (a) “Oh, He Looked at Me,” 4 b) “No More” ; dance orchestra, (a) “Ice Cream,” (b) “Sarita” ; bass, Mr. Williams, (a) “Chip of the Old Block,” (b) "*Barley Mow”; dance music. • • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 11.30 a.tn., results of Wingatui race meeting; 7.15 p.m., studio concert and news; 8.0 p.m., studio concert. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 11 a.m., relay of results of first day of Auckland Trotting Club’s meeting ; p.m.. afternoon session; 6 p.m., children’s session, Peter Pan; 7.15 p.m., news and market reports; 8 p.m., Madame Mary Towsey’s Quartet, “Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day”; Auckland Trio, "First Movement Trio in D Minor” ; soprano, Madame Towsey’s, “The Linden Tree”; piano, Mr. E. Maxwell, “On Wings of Song”; baritone, Mr. J. Bree, “On the Road to Mandalay” ; organ, Mr. Wilson, (a) “Prayer and Cradle Song,” (b) “Love's Old Sweet Song,” (c) “Variations on a Christmas Hymn,” with contralto, Miss D. Bloomfield; tenor, Mr. MoDougall, “Mother Machree” ; Auckland Trio, “Sylvia Ballet Suite” ; contralto, Miss Peace, "Beloved. It is Morn” ; violin and piano, Miss Bosworth and Mr. Towsey. “First Movement Kreutzer Sonata” ; baritone, Mr. Bree, “Kashmiri Song”; organ. Mr. Wilson, (a) “Doll Dance,” (b) “Anapaest”; contralto solo, with organ accompaniment, Miss Bloomfield, “Bell Voluntary” ; soprano, Madame Towsey, (a) ”A Memory,” (b) “Let Us Forget” ; duet, Madame Towsey and Mr. Bree, “The Day is Don®”; contralto. Miss Peace, “A Summer Night” ; Madame Towsey’s Quartet, “Oh, Who Will O’er the Downs So Free.” 2YA Wallington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 pm., studio concert; 6 p.m., children's hour. Aunt Gwen; 7 p.m., news; 8 p.m., Wellington City Salvation Army Band, “Carry On” ; baritone, Mr. Kemp* “Sweet Miss Mary” ; soprano, Mrs Basham, (a) “Mighty Lak a Rose,” (b) “Out on the Rocks” ; elocution, Miss Wilson. “The Obstructive Hat in the Pit”; band, (a) “The Mistletoe Bough," 4b) “The First Nowell,” (c) “Good King Wenceslas” ; soprano. Miss Rogers, “When All Was Young”; duet, Miss Arnold and Mr. Kemp, “Beauty’s Eyes” ; Wurlitzer organ, Jess Crawford, “The Dance of the Blue Danube” (record) ; tenor, Mr. Hancock, “I Never Knew” ; contralto, Miss Arnold, (a) “I’m Longing for the Spring.” (b) “Stay With Me, Summer,” (c) “County Folk”; band, “Nearer to Thee,” “My Fortress” ; soprano, Mrs Basham. “Oh. Foolish Fay.” (b) “When Maiden Loves” : baritone, Mr. Kelnp, “Leanin* ” : elocution. Miss Wilson, “Von hunt’s Noteece” : sea shanties. Cathedral Male Voice Quartet, (a) “Blow the Man Down,” (b) “Tom’s Gone to Hilo” (record) ; band (a) “Stille Nacht,” (b)“Sin- • heater Old.” (c) “Christians, Awake”; soprano, Miss Rogers, “If My Songs W ere Only Winged” ; duet. Miss Arnold and Mr. Kemp, “Dear Love of Mine” : Hawaiian orchestra, “Song of Hawaii’’ (record): tenor Mr. Hancock. “I Heard You Singing”; 45and, "The Saints of God." • • • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoou session; 6 p.m., children's hour. Uncle Hal; 7.15 p.m.. news; 7.30 p.m., sports results; 8 p.m.! rebroadcasts of 2YA ; soprano, Madame Gower-Burns. “Annie Laurie”; orchestra, "Sylvia Ballet” (record) ; recital, Mr. Wills, extracts from “The Pied Piper of Hamlyn”; ’cello. Mr. Beck, (a) ‘On Wings of Song,” (b) “Dance RustiqUe”; tenor. Mr. Rogers, “Oh, Vision Entrancing” ; orchestra, (a) “Chanson de Matin,” <b) “Chanson de Nuit” (record); Broadcasting Trio. “Petite Trio” : orchestra, 'symphony No. 8” (Beethoven) (record) : mezzo-soprano. Miss Innes, “Teil Me. My Heart” ; recital. Mr. Wills, “Captain Scott and his Comrades” ; soprano and tenor, M % lame Gower-Burns and Mr. Rogers. “A Night in Venice” ; Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Cavatina,” (b) “Russian Mazurka” ; orchestra. “Parsifal—the Grail Scene” (record) ; mezzo-soprano, tenor. Miss Innes and Mr. Rogers, (a) "'.’oming Thro’ the Rye,” (b) “The La*st W atch.” (c) “I Hear You Calling Me"* : orchestra, “Marche Militaire” (record) : soprano, Madame Gower-Burns, (a) “11 Raeio,” (b) “The Last Rose of Sum' mer. * • • • 4YA Dunedin:463 metres. 260 watts 11.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., results of \v ingatui race meeting. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting: station* transmit as follow: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney:—. 353 metre*. 5.000 watts. "•15 p-m., children's session: 8.30- p.m.*
news ; 10 p.m., items by the Savoyns Dance Band, Mr. Whitson (baritone), the Wintergarden Theatre Orchestra, and Graham and Manning (entertainers). • • • • 2KC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.45 p.m., children’s session; 8.50 p dinner music; 9.0 p.m., studio music; : p.m., news; 10 pm., items by the Mel Fellows, the Haymarket Theatre Orel tra, the Two Tonics, Mr. Stender (< net), and Mr. Hallet (vocal) ; 0.30 a relays of stations W2XAF, Schenectc New York; ANE. Java; JHBB, Jap RFN, Russia ; and PCJJ, Holland. • * • 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres: 5,000 watts. 8 p.m.. children’s session; 10 p.m., talk on “Pirates’* ; 10.15 p.m., items by the Brunswick City Band, Miss Mac Kay (soprano), Miss Treweek (mezzo-con-tralto), Mr. Scott (bass-baritone), and Miss Clarke (piano); 11.44 p.m., a oneact play, “Phipps” ; 0.50 to 1.40 a.m.. dance music 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts 7 p.m.. gramophone recital ; 10 p.m.. talk on “Whistling” ; 10.30 p.m., items by Johnstone's Studio Boys, Mr. Chostiakoff ttenor), Mr. Desmond (entertainer), Miss Clarke (piano), and Mr. Ryan (entertainer). * * * 4QG Brisbane: 386 metres, 5,000 watts. 8 p.m., news: 8.10 p.m., dinner music; 8.30 p.m., children’s session; 10 p.m., dance programme and studio items.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 546, 26 December 1928, Page 8
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