ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 2 p.m., afternoon concert; 6 p.m., children's hour, Uncle George; 7.15 p.m., talk, Mr. G. Campbell, Motoring”; 7.30, new#; S p.m., relay from Majestic Theatre Orchestra; vocal, Clarion Quartet. Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day”; violin, Fritz Kreisler, “Deep In My Heart, Dear” (record); contralto, Miss Smith, ‘Che Faro”; studio trio, "Three Songs from ‘EliancT "; bass, Mr. D. Black, “in Happy Moments’; Wurlitzer organ, Reginald Foort, Ballet Ugypt- ’ (record); recital, Mr. A. McSkimming, "Cato on ‘lmmortality’ vocal, Miss A. McGruer and Mr. J. Simpson, Home To Our Mountains’; relay from Majestic Theatre; piano, Mr. E. Waters, Spanish Caprice”; tenor, Mr. Simpson, • A Sprig of Rosemary”; vocal, Miss McGruer and Miss Smith, ‘Flower Duet”; studio Trio, “The Rebel Maid” selection; humour, Mr. McSkimming; orchestra, •Moonlight on the Alsteer” (record); Wurlitzer organ, Reginald Foort, “By the Blue Hawaiian Waters” (record); soprano, Miss McGruer. “Musetta’s Song”: orchestra. (a> “Spanish Rose." ib) “The Angelus Was Ringing” (record); Clarion Quartet, “The Angelus.” 2Y A Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 5 p.m., children's hour, Uncle Jim; 6 p.m., dinner music; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette. For the Man on the Land”; 8 p.m., orchestra, “Pique Dame” overture; tenor. Mr. Blackie, “Mary”; clarinet, Mr. Wright, “Romanzen No. 1”; humour, Mr. Desmond, “Joe's Bassoon”; orchestra, “Old Favourites”; song, Mrs. Jackson, “Old Man Sunshine”; Honolulu Serenades, (a) “Honolulu Stomp,” (b) “Mele of Hawaii” (record); tenor, Mr. Blackie, •a) “Joy and Pleasure, ” (b> “Love, I Have Won Thee”; orchestra, repeat number; orchestra, (a) Xylophone, “Dance of the Toy Regiment,** (b) violin, “Minuet” (Boccherini), (c) “cornet, “Bessie# o’ the Barn”; humour, Mr. Desmond, “Without Prejudice”; songs, Mrs. Jackson. (a) “Then Came the Dawn,” (b) “That Saxophone Waltz”; orchestra, “Three Dances from Tom Jones'; 9.30. gramophone dance numbers. * * * 3YA Christchurch:- * 306 metres, 600 watts Silent, day. 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 p.m . studio concert; 6 p.m., children's hour, Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m., concert programme by the St. Kilda Band and assisting vocalists. TOMORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s session, Uncle Tom; 7.15, news; 7.45, talk, Mr. Kerr, “Physical Culture”; 8.0, orchestra, “Chal Romano”; vocal, Madame Mary Towsey’s Quartet, “An Old Love Song”; baritone, Mr. R. Richards, “The Wanderer”; band, (a) “The Gipsy Dance,” (b)
“The Last Good-bye” (record); contralto, Miss E. Peace, “Like to the Damask Rose”; vocal, Madame Towsey and Mr. Rich&iJs, “In the Garden of Your Heart”; 'cello, Miss M. Wright, “Pilgrims’ Chorus and Song to the Evening Star”; tenor, Mr. J. McDougall, “Who is Sylvia?” humour, yr. T. T. Garland, “Topicalities”; soprano, Madame Towsey, (a) “I Love Thee,’* (b) “The Princess”; military band. “Christchurch Chimes” (record); baritone. Mr. Richards, “Nelson's Gone A’Sailing”; orchestra, "Lightning Switch”; 9.13, the Asquiths, “Thirty Minutes Drawing-room Entertainment”; soprano, Mrs. P. Thode, “Ave Maria” (Verdi); cornet, “The Hills of Donegal”; humour, Mr. Garland; tenor, Mr,. McDougall, "The Gentle Maiden”; quartet, Madame Towsey’s Quartet, “Oft in the Stillv Night”; orchestra, (a) “Valse Bleu,” (b) “Majestic March.'* 2YA Wellington; 420 metres, 5,000 watts. Silent day. 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts :i p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s h«>ur, Mother Hubbard; 7.15, news; 8.0, presentation of opera “Rlgoletto” (Verdi), fourth instalment; 8.55, Bohemian Quintet. “Blue Danube Waltz”; Christchurch Cnited Banjo Band, (a) “march, “Let *er Go.” <b) “Irish Melodies,” (c) “Plantation Medley,” (d) “Tickling the Banjo”; tenor and cantrolto, Dulcet Duo, (a> 'My fan wy,” (b) “Oh Lovely Night”; Bohemian Quintet, (a) “Intermezzo” • Cyril Scott), (b) “Passaglia” (c) “Gavotte” (Bach), contralto, Miss Lowe, (a) “O Salutnris,” (b) “The Hills of Donegal”; tenor. Mr. Rogers, “If You Were Here”: Bohemian Quintet, “Three Dances” from “Faust.” 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 to 5 p.m., relay of opening of May Fair, Invercargill, bv the Prime Minister; K.O, children’s hour; 8.0, studio concert; 9.39, dance music. 0 ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY 2BL Sydney:-—-353 metres, 5,000 watts 715 p.m., news; 8.10, dinner music; v 30. concert programme by the N S.W. Tramways Band and assisting artists. • • • 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts 7.15 p.m.. children's session; 8.0. news; v 40. dinner music: 9.30, classical programme by the Conseri atorium Quartet. • • a 3LO Melbourne: —• 371 metres. 5,000 watts 7.30 p m., children's session: 9.30, relay of a revue. “This Year of Grace”; 10.50, studio presentation of “Romeo and Juliet” part 3; 12.20. dance music. • • • 3AR Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts 7.50 p.m., gramophone records: 8.40, D O, relay of second act of “This Year of Grace.” ♦ e • 4QG Brisbane: 385 metres. 5,000 watts 730 p m new#: 7 4ft, dinner musijc: 8.0. | , f y a,eal P r °a T *mme by the Richmond
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 662, 14 May 1929, Page 8
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