ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations j transmit as follow; TO-DAY YA Auckland: 332 metres, 500 watts Silent day. ZB Auckland: 275 metres, 50 watts. 6.30 p.m., children's hour; 7.30, studio ! •on cert, • • • IZQ Auckland: 253 metres, 50 watts. H p.m., latest records, 8.13, Mount Alton Hawaiians; 8.30, radio talk, Lightking Arresters and How They Work”; i. 45, request session; 0, distant station •eport; 9.5, lecture on ‘Photography”; >.15, Mount Albert Hawaiians; 9.30. records; 10, dance music. 2V A Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., cliild•en's session. Uncle Jeff; 7 p.m., news; t p.m., grand recital concert by Signor tnd Signora Marotta. including; Orchestra, •VVilliam Tell’; overture; Signora Yvonne Marotta, (a) ‘Liu—Hignore Astolta.” (from •Turandot’), (b) ‘Silent Noon"; Signor Nino Marotta, (a) ‘‘O Patria Mia” (from “Deanice”), (b) 6i Eve". Signora Marotta, (a) “Tu Che ii Gelo, ' (b) ‘Advice”; Signor Marotta, (a.) “Dunau," (b) “From the Land of the Skv Blue Water", orchestra, “Pellaas et Melisande”; Signora Marotta, (a) ‘‘ln the Silent Night,” (b) “Oh, Could 1 but express in Song”; Signor Marotta, (a) •‘Core* ingrato,” (b) “Marechaire,” Signor Truda, flute, (a) ‘‘Fairy Tarapatapoun, (l>> "Serenade”; Signora Marotta, (a) •‘lsles of Innesfree,” (b) ‘‘God Ttouched the Kose ; flute and clarinet duet, ‘‘Lo, Here the Gentle Lark,” Signor Truda and Mr. Wright; Signor Marotta, (it.) “O Sole ftdio, (hj “Varlaam”; orchestra, “Coppelia Ballet Suite"; duet. "Desio ” 3YA Christchurch - 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m.. afternoon session; 6 p.m., children's session, Scatter joy; 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30, book review', Mr. B. J. Bell; 8 p.m., "Derry’s Military Band. "Mount St. Louis Cadets,” "Thistledown”; baritone. Mr. Dowell, “Gipsy Love Song”; humour, Mr. Ryan, “My Wedding Anniversary”; Broadcasting Trio, “Andante and Presto” (Reissiger); song. Miss Hilliard,
“Get Out and Get Under the Moon”; band, “Maid of the Mountains” selection; baritone. Mr. Samson, “Nirvana”; band, “Destiny”; chorus, “Vagabond King” vocal gems (record); baritone, Mr. Dowtjil,, (a) “You’d Rather Forget Than Forgive Me,” (b) “I’m Looking for a Girl Named Mary; songs. Miss Hilliard (a), “Fifty Million Frenchman Can’t Be .Wrong,” (b) "Dew, Dew, Dewy Day”; band, “In a Chinese Temple Garden”; burlesque, Mr. Ryan, “Bertram on Business”; Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Minuet” <Shields), (b) “Petite Trio,” (c) “Slavonic Dance”; baritone, Mr. Samson, (a) “Tommy Lad,” (b) “A Sergeant of the tune”; cornet, “All Souls Day”; band. “The King's Bodyguard.” • * * ftYA Dunedin: £ 463 metres. 250 watts. Silent day. TO-MORROW TYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon concert; 6 p.m.. Childrens hour, Uncle George; 7.15 p.m.. talk, Mr. G. Campbell, “Motoring”; 7.30, news; 8 p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre; soprano, Miss Harrison, “Serenata”: Wurlitzer organ, Reginald Foort, “Cass© Noisette—Valse Fleur” (record); baritone, Mr. L. Keven, “The Two Grenadiers”; Auckland Trio, “L’Arlesienne”; mezzo, Miss Macklow, “Hindoo Song”; relay of Majestic Theatre Orchestra; 8.44 p.m., talk, Mr. A. B. Chappell, “The Maori—His Dances”; relay of Majestic Theatre Orchestra. piano, Mr. Waters, “Marche Grotesque”; tenor, Mr. Maddox, “A Castilian Lament”: Auckland Trio, “Monsieur Beaucaire”; 9.20. excerpts from “Katja the Dancer” (Gilbert). 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5.000 watts 3 p.m.. studio concert: 6 p.m., children’s hour. Untile Jim; 7 p.m., news; 7.40, lecturette, “For the Man on th» Land”: 8 p.m., orchestra, “New Colonial March” and “L’Estudiana”; soubrette, Mrs. Lightbody, “Come Out”; orchestra, “Celebrated Minuet”; “Serenade EspagTiole”; baritone, Lawrence Tibbett, “Believe Me It* A 1 Those Endearing Young Charms’* (record); bass-baritone, P ter Dawson, “Now Your Days of Philandering Are Over” (record); orchestra, “Snacks in Bars"; songs, Messrs. Silver and Hart, (a) “Out of the Dawn,” (b) “Just Like a Melody out of the Sky”; humour, Will Kings, “Bertram Addresses the Tenants” (record): orchestra, repeat number; chorus, “Vagabond King” vocal gems (record); soubrette, Mrs. Lightbody. “Hullo Tu-Tu"; orchestra, “Beautv Prize”; songs. Messrs. Silver and Hart. <a > “Just Another Day Wasted Away,” (b) “There's a Rainbow”; 9.30, gramophone dame programme. • • • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts Silent day. * • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m.. studio concert; fi p.m., children's hour. Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m., news; S p.m., concert by the St. Kilda Ba nd ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY 23t_ Sydney:— - r 4; 353 metres. 5,000 watts 7.15 p.m., children’s session: 8 p.m., news and sports results; 8.10, dinner Xnusic; 8.40, market reports; 9.30, vocal and instrumental items. 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts 7.15 p.m.. children's session; 8.20, news hnd sports results: • 8.40, dinner music; 8.30, vocal and instrumental items. 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session; 8.35, news, markets and sports; 9.10, lecturettes; 9.30, items by the studio orchestra. Miss Crane (soprano), the Imperial Russian Trio, Miss Harding (merao-soprano), Signor Torre (tenor), and the Royal Victorian Liedertafel; 12.16, dance music. 3AR, Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., gramophone records; 9.30, lecturettes; 10 p.m., dance programme and items by Miss Duvalle (soprano)., Air. Ward and Miss Long (sketch) and Miss Hilton (soubrette). 4QG Brisbane: 355 metres., 5,000 watts 7 30 p.m., news; 7.35, dinner music; 8 p.m , children’s session; 8.30, news, markets and lecturette; 9.30, studio concert. NOTES <>n Saturday night station IYA broadcast an Irish programme from the studio, ■[ho was not a relay of the St. Patrick s celebration from the Town Ji^ii, ■ .. uiajLA* jistepefs* _ .
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 615, 18 March 1929, Page 8
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