RADIO

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18339, 16 December 1927, Page 4

RADIO

Following are details of to-day's programmes received from New Zealand and Australian broadcasting stations:—

IYA, Auckland (333 m.). 3 to 4.30: Afternoon session; literary selection, by Mr Culford Bell. 6to 7: Children’s hour—Nod and Christmas sketch, by Mrs Bell’s pupils. 7.15 to * •45: Talk on “ Motoring,” by Mr G. Campbell; news and reports. 8: Chimes. 8: Part-song, school choir, “The Ash Grove.” 8.5: Pianoforte duet, J. Papesch and Stuart Gordon, “Two Spanish Dances.” 8.10: Institute Band, “ Blind Institute March.” 8.15: Relay from Majestic Theatre. 8.25: Chorus, six children, “The Grasshopper.” 8.30: Recitation, Ray Brown, “ Curiosity.” 8.34: A brief explanation of the institute’s work by the director, Mr Clutha Mackenzie. 8.44: Institute Brass Quartet. 8.49: Organ, Rev E. Chitty, M.A., “ Toccato in the Corian Mode” (Bach); “Intermezzo” (Hollins). 9: Weather forecast. 9.2: Pianoforte, Miss Lilian Martin, scenes from “The Carnival.” 9.6: Relay from Majestic Theatre. 9.16: School choir, “ Pond Lilies.” 9.21: Recitation, Robert Martin, “ The Girl and the Gloves.” 9.25: A talk on

“ Great Composers,” by Mr Culford Bell. 9.35: Pianoforte,-Miss M. Bray,

“Elizabeth,” “Hornpipe.” 9.40: Institute Quartet, Handel’s “ Largo.” 9 44: Relay from Majestic Theatre. 9.49: Organ. Rev E. Chitty, Rondon Caprice,” “ Festive March.” 9.55: Institute Band, “ Gay Paris.” 9.59: Closing remarks by Mr Clutha Mackenzie. 10.5: Close down.

2YA, Wellington (420 m.). • 3 to 5 p.m.: Afternoon session; chimes; selected gramophone items; lecturette, Miss Marion Christian, “ Gas Cooking”; relay from the Adelphi Cabaret.

6: Children’s hour. Uncle Ernest and Ilataitai School Orpheus Society. 7: News session, market reports, and sports results.

8: Chimes. 8.1: Overture, “Semper Fidelis.” 8.5: The William Renshaw Quartet, “Early One Morning.” 8.9: Italian mandolin, Mr L. Haywood, “Peter Gink." 8.14: Soprano, Mrs Amy Dunn, “A Birthday.” 8.19: Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio, “ Finale, G" Major Trio” (Beethoven). 8.29: Bass, Mr Thomas C. Wood, “ Jonathan Jones.” 8.34: Elocution, Miss Violet Wilson, “ Fairy Tales.” 8.40: Contralto, Miss Nora Green, “When All Was Young,” from “Faust.” 8.44: Comet, Mr Thomas Goodall, “ Carnival de Venice.” 8.51: Tenor, Mr William Renshaw, “ Her Fragrant Hair,” “ The Flirt.” 8.55: Flute, Mr W. J. Tasker, “Spring Tide.” 8.58: Weather fore-

cast. 8.59: Editor-Announcer, “Foreign Affairs.” 9.13: Mr L. Haywood, “Two Little Blue Birds.” 9.17: Bass, Mr Thomas C. Wood,, “All Through the Night.” 9.20: Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio, “ Slow Movement Trio in F” (Saint-Saens). 9.30: Soprano, Mrs Amy Dunn, “ Vorrei.” 9.34: Pianoforte, Mr Gordon Short. “ The Rivulet.” 9.38: Vocal duet. Mr W. Renshaw and Mr Thomas C. Wood, “ In This Solemn Hotir,” from “ La Forza Del Destino.” 9.42: Flute, Mr W. J. Tasker, “ Berceuse, Op. 30, No. 2” (Hohler). 9.46: Contralto, Miss Nora Greene, “The Fortune Hunter.” 9.49: Cornet, Mr Thomas Goodall, “ Island Emperor.” 9.53: Tenor, Mr W. Renshaw, “ Your Song.” 9.56: Humour, Miss Violet Wilson, “Mrs ’Arris on the Farm.” 9.59: The W. Renshaw Quartet, “ Good Night, Good Night, Beloved.”

3YA, Christchurch (306 m.). (Anniversary Day.)

3 to 4.30 p.m.: Afternoon session, selected studio items. 6 to 7: Children’s hour, Big Brother, together with a company of Girl Guides in Guide camp fire songs, choruses, and instrumental items. 7.15: News and reports. 7.30: Talk, Mr J. D. Baybutt, on “ Physical Culture.”

8: Chimes. Relay from Liberty Picture Theatre. 8.15: Mr A. D. Dobson, “ Reminiscences of Early Canterbury and Early Surveyors.” 8.30: Tenor, Mr Russe.il Sumner, “ There’s a Land, a Dear Land.” 8.34: Recital, Mr Alex. Johnson, “The Pioneers.” 8.38: Miss Elaine Moody’s Hawaiian Trio, “Dreamy Nights in Honolulu,” “ Hawaii, I Am Lonesome For You.” 8.44: Bass, Mr T. D. Williams, “ Land of Hope and Glory” (with chorus). 8.48: Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, “ Allegro Non Troppo, Trio in D Minor” (Arensky). 8.58: Soprano and chorus, Misses Frances Hamer ton and Belle Renaut, Messrs Sumner and Williams, “ In the Gypsies’ Life You Read,” from “ Bohemian Girl ” 9.2: Relay from Liberty Theatre. 9.15: Contralto, Miss Belle Renaut- “ All Through the Night.” 9.18: Violin, Miss Irene Morris, “ Swing Song,” “Serenade.” 9.24: Mr Cheslyn O’Con nor, “Just a Bird’s Eye View,” “Then I’ll Be Happy.” 9.30: Soprano, Miss Frances Hamerton, “ I Dreamt That I Dwelt in Marble Halls.” 9.33: Recital, Mr Alex. Johnson, “ Night Watch on the Charlotte Jane (1853).” 9.37: Bass, Mr T. D. Williams, “ The Heart Bowed Down.” 9.40: Miss Elaine Moody's Hawaiian Trio, “ Honolulu Sunshine,” “Hilo March.” 9.46: Tenor, Mr Russell Sumner, “ The Fair Land of Poland.” 9.50: Christchurch Broadcasting Trio, “ Valse ” (Rebikov), “Minuet in G” (Beethoven), “ Seren-

ata ” (Moskowski). 10: Mr Cheslyn O’Connor, “ Where’d You Get Those Eyes?” 10.3: Violin, Miss Irene Morris, “Mazurka.” 10.7: Soprano and chorus, Miss Frances Hamerton, “Home, Sweet Home.” 10.11: Misses Hamerton and Renaut and Messrs Sumner and Williams, “Summer Wind,” “ Evening.” 4YA, Dunedin (463 m.). 3 to 4.30 p.m.: Chimes; gramophone music; talk by Miss Sprosten, “Good Taste in Dress”; relay from the Savoy; studio music. 6 to 7: Chimes. Children’s hour, Big Brother Bill. 7.15: News session. 7.30: Book talk, by Mr H. Greenwood, of the Athenaeum. 8: Chimes. 8.1: The Radio Four, “Good Night, Good Night, Beloved.” 8.5: Tenor, Mr Les Dailey, “I Hear a Thrush at Eve,” “ In a Little Spanish Town.” 8.13: Pianoforte, Miss Marjorie M’Dowell, “ Hexentanz.” 8.17: Recital, Miss Anita Winkel, “The Fool.” 8.21: The Radio Four, “An Erisky Love Lilt.” 8.25: Soprano, Miss Roma Buss, “ Dawn,” “ Homing.” 8.32: Pianoforte, Miss Marjorie M’Dowell, “ Concert Study.” 8.36: Recital, Miss Anita Winkel, “ Having It Out.” 8.39:' The Radio Four, “In This Hour of Softened Splendour.” 8.43: Bass, Mr J. B. MacPherson, “On a January Morning,” from “ Tom Jones,” “ Oberon in Fairyland.” 8.51: Pianoforte, Miss Marjorie M’Dowell, “Sonata, Op. 7” (Beethoven). 8.59: Recital, Miss Anita Winkel, “Listening-in.” 9.3: Miss Roma Buss and Les Dailey, “ Miserere Scene,” from “II Trovatore.” 9.8: Mezzo-soprano, Miss Mollie Andrews, “One Fine Day,” from “ Madame Butterfly,” “ Nymphs and Shepherds.” 9.16: Relay of dance music from the Savoy. 10: Close down. Australian Stations. 2BL, Sydney (353 m.) : 10.30 p.m. to 1.30 a.m., studio concert; Stadium boxing (11.30 pan.) ; dance music. 2FC, Sydney (442 m.) : 10.10 p.m. to 2 a.m., “ Wildflower ” comic opera from Her Majesty’s Theatre; studio items; dance music. 3LO, Melbourne (371 m.): 9.45 p.m. to 2.10 a.m., lectures; studio items; “An Old-Time Night”; dance music. 4QG, Brisbane (385 m.): 10.30 p.m. to 12.30 a.m., “ An Old-Time Night,” from the studio (impromptu). BETTER RESULTS FROM YOUR RADIO SET. To get the best from your Radio Set suitable tools are necessary, and the best can be had from Messrs Hastie, Bull and Pickering, Cashel Street, who stock just the right Tools. Screws, etc., for the purpose. Give them a call. 6