TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20100, 20 March 1928, Page 10

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES

SILENT DAY AT CHRISTCHURCH IYA, AUCKLAND (333 Metres). 3 p.m.: Afternoon session—Selected studio items. 3.30: Talk on “Electric Cooking;,” by a representative of Messrs Turnbull and Jones. 4.0: Literary selection by the announcer. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s hour—Cinderella. 7.15: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. 8.1: Relay of orchestral overture from Majestic Theatre Orchestra, under the conductorship of Mr J. Whiteford-Wauch. 8.1 G: Soprano solos—Mrs J. Parry, (a) “In a Garden,” (b) “The Wreath.” 8.22: Instrumental trio—Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey Trio. 8.31 : Baritone solo—Mr Walter Brough. “Fishermen of England.” 8.35: . Violin solo—Miss Ina Bosworth, “Variations.” 8.40: Contralto solo—Madame Irene Ainsley, “Aria—Ah ! Rendimi.” 8.45: Instrumental trios—Bosworth-Hemus-Towscy Trio. 8.53: Tenor solo—Mr Robert Peter. “All Hail, Thou Dwelling.” 8.58: Weather report and forecast. 9.0: Fifth of a series of talks on “Old New Zealand.” by Mr A. B'. Campbell, M.A., “The Napoleon of the North.” 9.12 : Instrumental trio—-Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey Trio. 9.20: Scene and excerpts from “Merrie England,” by Edward German, produced under the direction of Madame Irene Ainsley. Cast: Bessie Throckmorton, Mrs Parry; Jill-all-alone and Queen Elizabeth, Madame Irene Ainsley; Sir Walter Raleigh, Mr Robert Peter; the Earl of Essex, Mr Walter Brough. 10.0: A thought. 10.2: God Save the King. 2YA WELLINGTON. (420 Metres). 3 p.m.: Chimes of the General Post Office clock, Wellington. 3.1: Selected gramophone items. 3.30: Lecturette—Mrs Barrington, of Turnbull and Jones, Ltd., “Electric Cooking.” 3.45: Selected gramophone items. 5.0: Close down. 7.0; News session, market reports, and sports results. 7.40: Lecturette—Representative, Agricultural Department, “For the Man on the 8.0: Chimes of the General Post Office clock, Wellington. 8.1: Overture—“ Pas des Cymbales.” A PROGRAMME OF OLD-TIME MELODIES | 8.5: Quartet —The Orpheus Quartet, “Ben Bolt.” 8.10: Clarionet solo—Mr A. H. Wright, ' “Spring, Gentle Spring.” 8.15: Humour—Mr Doug. Stark, “Killie- ' crankie. ’

8.22: Instrumental trio—Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio. 8.32: Baritone solo—Mr Len Barnes, “Arrow and Song.” 8.36: 'Cello solo—Mr Geo. Ellwood, “Cavatina.” 8.41: Contralto solo—Miss Lily Mackie, “Will he Come?” 8.44: Italian mandolin—Mr. Lad Haywood, (a) “Scenes That Are Brightest” ; (b) “Home to Our Mountains." 8.51: Musical monologue—Miss Gwen Shepherd, “The Three Ages of Man.” 8.55: Tenor solo—Mr Arthur Coe, “Genevieve.” 8.59: Humour—Mr Doug. Stark, “Porto Bello Lass.” 9.5: Weather report. 9.6: Soprano solo—Mrs Alice Harris, “The Promise of Life.” < 9.10: Clarionet solo—Mr A. H. Wright, I “Beneath Thy Window.” I 9.14: Contralto solo and quartet—Miss Lily Mackie and Orpheus Quartet. “Old Folks at Home.” j 9.18: Instrumental trio—Studio Trio, (a) ' “Barcarolle.” 9.30: Baritone solo—Mr Len, Barnes, “Sally Horner.” 9.34: ’Cello solo—Mr Geo. Ellwood. “Largo,” 9.39: Musical monologue—Miss Gwen Shepherd, “How to Write a Musical Monologue.” 9.44: Italian mandolin—Mr Lad Haywood, (a) Old Black Joe.” (b) “Old Kentucky Home.” 9.50: Humour—Mr Doug. Stark, “Burlesque Lecture on First Aid.” 9.55: Quartet —The Orpheus Quartet, “Canadion Boat Song.” 4YA, DUNEDIN (463 Metres) 3 p.m.: Town Hall chimes. 3.1: His Master’s Voice gramophone recital. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session—Big Brother Bill, assisted by pupils of Miss Anita Winkel and Mrs Lowe, songs and recitations, pianoforte items, stories, and birthday greetings 7.15: News session. 7.30: Address on “Tourist Resorts,” by Mr R. W. Marshall, of the Dunedin Tourist Office. I 8.0: Concert by the Kaikorai Band, under ' the conductorship of Mr E. Franklin, and assisting artists. 8.1: Overture—Band, “Tancredi.” 8.11: Soprano solo—Miss Christina Green, (a) “Dream Valley,” (b) “I Know a Bank.” 8.17: Recital—Mr Carl Moller. 8.23: Fox-trot—Band, “Collette.” 8.28: Baritone solo—Mr R. B. Macdonald, “Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind.” 8.32: Recitals—Miss Madge Yates, (a) “The Doon of Stephens,” (b) “Ready Replies.” 8.40: Xylophone solo—Band, “Captain Betty.” Mezzo-soprano solo—Miss Catherine Songs at Eventide.” 8.47: Selection—Band, “Souvenip de Meyerbeer.” ’ 9. i: Soprano solos—Miss Christina Green, (a) “Half-way Dawn,” (b) “Politeness.” 9.12: Recitals—Mr Carl Moller. 9.22: Cornet, solo—Band, “There’s a Song Down Every Roadway.” 9.28: Baritone solos—Mr R. B. Macdonald, “The Red-haired Bos’un.” Recital—Miss Madge Yates, “The 9.39: Selection—Band, “Gipsy Love.” Law 49l Mezzo " aoprauo solos—Miss Catherine 9.55: March—Band. 10.0: Close down. 4QG, BRISBANE. <385 Metres). “WHITE HOUSE” ENTERTAINMENT The first, portion of to-night’s programme will comprise a concert arnjjiged by Messrs Olsen and Goodchap, and relayed from “The hite House,” Woolloongabba. 8.0 p.m.: From the White House. 9.0: From the Studio— Metropolitan weather forecast; announcements. A CLASSICAL HOUR. 9.1: A prognimme of classical music by Mr Archie Day’s Party. 10.0: The Daily Mail news; weather news; close down. *

3LO, MELBOURNE. (371 Metres). S.O: Frank Beaurepaire, Australia’s most famous swimmer will speak on “General Swimming Technique.” 5.15: Birthday greetings and Programme announcements. A RADIO REVUE. 8.16: Special engagement of the Famous English Humphgrey Bishop Musical Comedy Company. Overture, the Orchestra 8.18: Humphrey Bishop introduces His Company. 8.21: Ragtime Ensemble, featuring Marie Landon, Alan Kitson and The Company. 8.24: John Montfort and Walter Kingsley, will sing “Excelsior.” 8.29: Corhedy Interlude, by George Ross and Charles Albert. 8.31: Humphrey Bishop, Basil Dean. John Montfort, Alan Kitson, and Walter Kingsley, m “The Phantom Army.” 8.36: Marie aLndon and Arthur Hemsley, in a Light Comedy Sketch, "Courting.” 8.41 : Basil Dean, in humorous songs at the piano. 8.46:- Cecilie Audibert and John Montfort ’Aill sing “Deed I Do,” “Sometime.” 8.52: Arthur Hemsley, The Lancashire Comedian. 9.2: Elaine Mayo and Alan Kitson in “It All Depends on You.” 9.8: Walter Kingsley will sing “Lollita,” ’Thank God for a Garden.” 9.15: George (Scratcher) Ross will offer further “Scratcherisms.” 9.24: Russian Song Seena. featuring Walter Kingsley and The Company. 9.30: Interlude —Colonel Pottinger, Asiatic Problems Affecting Australia, “Present Situation in China.” Humphrey Bishop Co.—(Continued). 9.45: Entr’acte, featuring Charles Stewart on the Xylophone. 9.4 B—Alan Kitson and The Ladies, in “Any Girl from Anywhere.” 9.53: Gwen Watson and Arthur Hemsley, in Light Comedy. Bud s ” 1 J ° hn Montfort will sing “Rose in the 10.4: Charles Albert and Elaine Maye—- " Mock Melodrama.” .10.11: Thelma Trott wil! sing—" Morning.” iO.U: George (Scratcher) Ross and Basil Dean—" Comedy Sketch.” Grand Opera Selection, “Tannhauser —The Company. 10.31: Herald News Service. British Official Wireless News from Rugby. Sporting notes by "Olympus.” Announcements. 10.53: Percy Code, Cornet. 10.56: The Station Orchestra. 11.0: Our Great Thought. 11.1: The Vagabonds in selected dance numbers. 11.40: Close down. 2BL, SYDNEY. (353 Metres). 6.30: Dinner music. 7.0: Chimes. Sporting and athletic news ; weather information; market and stock ports. 7.45: Programme announcements. 8.0: G.P.O. chimes. Broadcasters’ topical chorus. Evening programme, 10.19: Resume of following day’s programme and weather report. 10.24: The Wentworth Cafe Dance Orchestra, under the direction of Mr CyrH Kaye, broadcast from the ballroom of the Wentworth. During Intervals between dances Sun news will be broadcast. 11.30: G.P.O. clock and chimes. Close down. 2FC, SYDNEY (442 Metres;. 5.45 p.m.: Children a sessior 6.30: Dinner music. 7.15: Weather reports; latest sport iu. um» tion; Evening News service programme announcements. 8.0: Studio concert. 10.30: Dance music from the Ambassadors. 11.45: Close down. Hours, wave lengths, etc., of other Australian stations are:—2BE, Sydney (326 m Tuesday, Thursday. 8 to 10.30 p.m.; 2GB, Sydney (326 m 9.30 to 11.30 p.m.; 2KY, Sydney (280 m 9.30 to 11.30 p.m.; 2HD. Newcastle (280 m irregular; 2MK, Bathurst

(275 m irregular; 2UE. South RaruMc’ (29<m), 9.30 to 11.30 p.m.; 2UW, Sydney (263 m irregular; 3AR, Melbourne (484 m 9.10 P.m. to 12.30 a.m.: 3DB, Melbourne (255 m 8 p.m. to midnight; 3UZ, Melbourne (319 m Monday. Wednesday, 9 to 11.30 p.m.; SCL. Adelaide 6395 m). 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.; 7ZL, Hobart (516 m 8.30 p.m. to 1.30 a.m.; 7BN, Launceston . (283 m irregular. Note.—ln regard to the detailed programmes of the Australian stations Australian time is given in each instance, which is 1% hours behind that of New Zealand.