BROADCASTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18185, 7 February 1929, Page 13

BROADCASTING.

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMME. AUSTRALIAN STATIONS. 3LO, MELBOURNE. Diana Belmont, contralto; The Radio-O-Aces; John Byrne, bass; The Radio-O-Aces; Courtney Ford, humorist; The Radio-O-Aces; Jack Lumsdaine; The Radio-O-Aces; Diana Belmont, contralto; The Radio-O-Aces; John Byrne, bass; The Radio-O-Aces. 10.0; Argus news service; oligical information; aiiiio’uncPm'ehts',' 10.15: The Radio-O-Aces; Courtney Ford, humorist; The Radio-O-Aces; Jack Lumsdaine, whispering baritone; The Radio-O-Aces; Diana Belmont, contralto; The Radio-O-Aces. 11.0: Our Great Thought for today is: “There is nothing makes a man suspect much more than to know little.”- —Bacon. 11.1: The Radio-O-Aces. 11.30: Close down. 7.5: Stock Exchange information. 7.15: Market reports. 7.30: News session. 7.43: Birthday greetings. 7.4 6: Alan Bunce, now appearing in “Pigs” at the New Comedy Theatre, will speak from his dressingroom, by permission of J. C. Williamson, Ltd. 8.0: Charles Dickens, the wellknown English novelist, was born at Landport, a suburb of Portsmouth, on Friday, February 7, 1812. 8.15: The Radio-O-Aces; Courtney Ford, humorist; The Radio-O-Aces; Jack Lumsdaine, “The Radio Rascal”; The Radio-O-Aces. NEW ZEALAND STATIONS. IYA, AUCKLAND. 3.0: Afternoon session—selected studio items. 4.0: Literary selection by the announcer. 4.8: Studio items. 4.25: Sports results to hand. [ 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session conducted by Peter Pan. 7.15: News and market reports. 8.0: Chimes; Band selections — H.M. Coldstream Guards (a) “Hiawatha” (b) “Liberty Bell”; vocal quartet—St. Andrew’s Quartet, “Strange Adventure”; pianoforte solo —Mr Eric Maxwell, “Valse Chromatique”; tenor solo—Mr Stanley Raymond, “O Flower Divine”; waltz —lnternational Concert Orchestra, “Blue Danube”; vocal trio —St. Andrew’s Trio, “The Man Who Would Woo a Fair Maid”; instrumental trio —Auckland Trio, “Ist MovementTrio in G”; contralto solo—Miss Phyllis Gribbin, “O Love From Thy Power”; talk—the Announcer—- “ Great Authors—Robert Louis Stevenson”; vocal trios—Snappy Three (a) “Just Like a Melody” (b) “Baby Mine.” 9.3: Weather forecast; orchestral —Royal Opera Orchestra, “Sylvia Ballet——Pizzicato and Procession of Bacchus”; bass solq —Mr Arthur Colledge, “Father O’Flynn”; violin solo Miss Ina Bosworth, “Rondo”: soprano solo —Miss Adelaide Taylor, “The (Dancing Ldsson” ;'Y foxtrot— Louisiana Sugar Babies, “Persian llag”; instrumental trio-—Auckland Trio, “The Potted Blacksmith”; vocal duet —Messrs Raymond and Colledge, “Go Baffled Coward”; pianoforte solo —Mr Eric Maxwell, “Three Miniatures”; vocal and piano novelty—The Snappy Three (a) ”A Bungalow and You” (b) Jazz Piano Solo (cd “Side by Side”; vocal quartet- —St. Andrew’s Quartet, “Pussy’s in the Well”; waltz —Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra. “Kawaihau Waltz.” 10.2: Close down. ;

2YA, WELLINGTON. 3.0 p.rri. : Chimes of the G.P.O. Clock. 3.1 : Gramophone concert, 4.30 and 4.55 : Results of KeHerman Cup Harbour Race. 0.0 : Close down. 6.0 Children’s session conduct-id by Aunt Gwen. 7.0: News session--market' reports and sports results. 7.40: Lecturette—Colonel Robert Sandell, “Uncommon Commonplaces— The Homeland.” 8.0: Chimes of the G.P.O. clock; studio concert by the Wellington City Silver Band, and assisting artists ; march—Band, “Freedom and Honour” —Band, “Musical Fragments” ; vocal quartet-.—Mellow Fellows, “Constantinople” ; child impersonation—Mrs W. J. Bailey, “Bref” ; dramatic sketch—Mr and Mrs William J. Bailey, “The Brass Door Knob” ; waltz—Band, “Grenadier” ; selection— Band, “Adoration” | sketch—The Scotch Fellow, “Lassie o’ Mine” ; mezzo-soprano solo—Miss Christian Yo :ng, ‘ Hine E Mine”; march—Band, “G’onndn.” 9.1: Weatlier forecast; light vocal— The Ballad Singer. “Pal Of My Cradle Days” ; honest toil—The Bass Fellow, “Stoneerncker John” ; euphonium solo —“The Village Blacksmith”; reverie— Band, ‘Bells of Sunset”; on the Serious Side, The Sentimental Fellow, “To a Miniature” ; one-act play—Mrs and Mr W. J. Bai'ev, “A Marriage Has Been Arranged” ; selerU'on—Band “Ar -.rican Tour” ; a Canterbury Tale —Fellow Who Knows, “Listen to My Tale of Woe” ; good-night song— The Mellow Fellows, “Mv Mother’s Lullaby” ; march—Band. l ‘Westhury ’’ 10.0: Results of Norden Cup from Riddiford Baths, Lower Hutt; close down. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH. 3.0 p.m. Afternoon session—selected studio items. 4.25 : Sports results. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session conducted bv Uncle Hal. 7.15: News session. 7.30: Talk—under the auspices of the | Canterbury Progress League. 8.0: Chimes; overture-—Victor Symphony Orchestra, “Dance of the Hours”; song cycle—“ The Golden Threshold,” presented by the Madame Gower-Burns Grand Opera Quartet, assisted by the Christchurch Broadcasting Trio. 9.0: Weather report ; orchestral— Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, “Scheherazade,” ‘The Sea and the Vessel of Sinhad” ; tenor solo—Mr Ernest Rogers. “My Dreams” : recital —Mr W. li. Moses. “A Bush Missionary” ; Velio so'os—Mr Harold Beck, (a) “Chanson Hinclodue.” (h) “Dance of the Gnomes”; soprano solo— Uadnmfc Gower-Burns ‘‘Sing Sweet Bird”: orchestral-- Philadelphia Svmi phony Orchestra. “Scheherazade”: I contralto solo— Mrs Anne Harper, i “Habanera”: recital-Mr W. H. i Moses, “A Rustic Damsel”; bass solo i —Mr Ja s Filer, “Song of the Lighthouse Bell”; orchestral—Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra—“ Scheherazade.” 10.8: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. Silent day.