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TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 2YA’S INITIAL AFTERNOON SESSION The following details of programmeA have been received from the respective stations. IYA, Auckland, and 4YA, unedin, will be silent. 2YA, Wellington. (420 Metres). 8 to 5 p.m.: Afternoon session. 7.15 to 7.30 p.m.: News and market reports. 8 to 10 p.m.: Chimes of the Wellington G.P.O. clock. Instrumental —Studio Orchestra, “Reconciliation." Drawing-room concert by Miss Gwen Shephred and party. (No times arranged. Party will do own announcing). Piano duet—Miss G. Shepherd and Mrs Claude Moss, “Allegro" from “pastoral Symphony." Baritone—Mr Claude Moss, “In a Monastery Garden." Recitation—Mr Will McKeown, "The Chauffeur’s Dream." Soprano—Miss Jeanette Briggs, “The Hills of Donegal.*’ ’Cello—Mr Wynne Watkins, “Gavotte.” Monologue—Miss G. Shepherd, “What is a Gentleman?” Baritone—Mr Sydney Allwright, “Two Grenadiers." Contralto —Miss Hilda Chud ley, “Forever and a Day.” Chorus.—The company, “Funiculi Funicula.” Instrumental—Studio Orchestra, “Soiree.” Elocutionary—Mr Clement May, studies from Dickens. Instrumental—Studio Orchestra, “Sarabande.” Piano duet.—Miss Gwen Shepherd and Mrs Claude Mosh, “Bolero.” Recitation —Mr W. McKeown, “Blood Oranges.” Baritone—Mr Sydney Allwright, “Muleteer of Malaga." Contralto—Miss Hilda Chudley, “Let Miss Lindy Pass,” “A Little Wheel a-turning in my Heart." ’Cello—Mr Wynne Watkins, "Priere.” Monologue—Miss Gwen Shepherd. “Greetings." Baritone —Mr Claude Moss, “Ka Mati.” Soprano—Miss Jeanette Briggs, “Pur Dicesti.” Chorus—The company, “Good Night.” Instrumental—Studio Orchestra, "VaiBette.”
3YA, Christchurch. <306 Metres). 6.30 p.m.: Children’s session, by Uncle Sam. 7.15: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. Studio concert by Band of Ist Canterbury Regiment (Infantry), under direction of Lieut. C. H. Hoskin, assisted by vocal soloists. .8.1: March—Band, “Listen to the Band.” 8.6: Mezzo-soprano solo—Miss Doris Irvine, “Sing! Joyous Bird.” 8.9: Boy soprano soloist—Master Frank Robinson, “A Song of Holiday.” 8.12: Fantasia—Band, "Country Life." 8.19: Mezzo-soprano solo—Miss Freida Davison, “Come to the Garden, Love." 8.23: Tenor solo—Mr Leonard Neil, "Two Eyes of Grey.” 8.26: Overture—Band, "Elfin Revels.” 8.31: Devonshire dialect —Mr W. C. H. Hallams, “How the Wireless Works." 8.36: Mezzo-soprano solo—Miss Doris Irvine, “Elf and Fairy.” 8.39: Triple tongue polka—Band, “Bostonian." 8.43: Boy soprano soloist—Master Frank Robinson, “Don’t Hurry.” 8.53: Talk—Sports announcer, "Cricket, in Relation to New Zealand Cricket Team in England.” 9.5: Fantasia —Band, “Nursery Ditties.” 9.13: Mezzo-soprand -solo—Miss Freida Davison, “The Dawn Has a Song.” 9.16: Chorus—Band, “Comrades in Arms." 9.21: Tenor solo—Mr Leonard Neil, "Beneath Thy Window." 9.25: Devonshire dialect—Mr W. C. H. Hallams, “The Beauty Show.” 9.29: Selection —Band, “Pirates of Penzanco.” 9.37 : Mezzo-soprano solo—Miss Doris Irvine, “A May Morning.” 9.40: Fox trot—Band, “La Belle Francaise.” 9.44: Boy soprano solist—Master Frank Robinson, “June." Selection—Band, “The Geisha." Tenor solo—Mr Leonard Neil, “Somewhere a Voice is Calling.” March—Band, “The Old Regiment” (first time performed in New Zealand). ILO, Melbourne. (371 Metres). 6.35: Herald news service. Weather reports, shipping movements. 6.42: Stock Exchange reports. 6.50: River reports. 7.1: Market reports of fruit. 7.15: Under the auspices of the Develop Australia League.—Mr J. J. • Wajdron will speak on: “Central Australia.” 'Part 2. 7.30: Mr E. C. H. Taylor—“ School Life / and School Sport." 7.45: Under the auspices of the Department of Agriculture, Mr R. A. J. Smith, Tobacco Expert, will speak on—" Cultivating and Transplanting Tobacco." 8.0: Studio Orchestra. 8.10: Henry Thomas Quartette —Song Cycle. "The Daisy Chain," twelve songs of childhood. 8.55: In response to many requests, we have pleasure in again introducing to you— Elsie Davies, soprano, who will sing: “Una Voce Poco,” from “Barber of Seville," “Star." 9.0: Announcements.— 9.2: The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria’s Safety Message for to-day is for motorists—- “ Skidding season —watch your brakes, use your chains. Slow down for turns. Skilful drivers seldom skid.” 9.5: Studio Orchestra—“Serenata.” "Turkish Patrol.” 9.12: Programme arranged by the Melbourne University Conservatorium under the direction of Professor Bernard Heinze. 9.52: Studio Orchestra—“ Chinese Temple Gardens.” 10.0: Meteorological information. British Official News Service from Rugby. 10.7: We have pleasure in introducing to you—Signor Palmetto, tenor—“La Marseillaise,” “Dreams of Long Ago." 10.14: Huxham’s Serenaders in a Musical Comedy Concoction—“ The Final Rehearsal." 10.44: Argus news service. Announcements. 11.0: Our Great Thought—‘lnjuries may be atoned for, and forgiven; but insults admit of no compensation. They degrade the mind in its own esteem, and force it to recover its level by revenge."—Junius. 11.1: Joe Aronson and His Synco-Symphon-ists.—"Reaching for the Moon,” "That’s My Girl,” "St. Louis Blues,” “I’m Tellin’ the Birds, Tellin’ the Bees,” “Oh, If I Only Had You,” “Hi Ho the Merrio,” “Collette,” “Honolulu Moon,” “Where do you Worka, John?” "Stepping in Society,” "Meadow Lark,” “That Haunting Waltz.” 11.40: Close down. 4QG, Brisbane. (385 Metres) 6.0 p.m.: News service by The Daily Standard. 6.15: Lecturette: “Stories of Shopkeeping,” by Mr E. J. Hanlon, M.L.A. 6.30: Children’s session—stories by “The Sandman.” 7.0: Market reports; stock reports; special news service. 7.30: Weather news ; announcements. 7.43: Standard time signals. 7.45: The Children’s Music Corner conducted by “The Music Man.” 8.0: The first portion of to-night’s programme will comprise a pianoforte recital by Mr Erich John, and will be relayed from his own studio. 9.0: Metropolitan weather forecast; overture, “Queen of the Nile,” the Studio Orchestra (conductor Mr A. R. Featherstone) ; contralto solo, "You’re a Million Miles from Nowhere,” Miss Berenice Berg; fox-trots (a) "Oh Marie,” (b) “The Far Away Bells,” the Studio Orchestra; soprano solo, "When Love Peeps in at the Window," Miss Elsie Ward; a thought for to-night (Will H. Lister) — "Yourselves and Others"; tenor solo, “At Dawning,” (Cadman), Mr Geo. Williamson; serenade, “The Wooing Hour,” the Studio Orchestra; soprano solo, “Beyond the Hills,” Mrs R. W. Chadwick; tenor solo, “Serenade,” Mr Geo. Williamson; Spanish march, “El Abanico,” the Studio Orchestra. 10.0: The Daily Mail news; weather news. Close down. 2FC, Sydney (422 metreA.—9.Bo till 1.20 a.m. 2BL, Sydney (353 metres).—9.3o till 1.20 *2GB, Sydney (316 metres).—B.3o till 11.80 p.m. 3AR, Melbourne (484 metres). —9.30 till 1.20. SCL, Adelaide (895). —10 p.m. till 1.30 a.m. Note.—ln regard to the detailed programmes of SLO and 4QG Australian time is given in each instance.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19919, 15 August 1927, Page 2
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