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IYA, AUCKLAND. (333 Metres}. 3 p.m.: Afternoon session—Selected studio 4.0: Literary selection by the Announcer. 4.8: Selected studio items. 4.25: Sports results. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session—Peter Tan. Recitation, Cousin Doreen, “Mr Bear.” Banjo solo, Cousin Ross, “My Blue Heaven.” Song, Cousin Keith, “Mother Macree.” Letters and birthdays. Banjo solo. Cousin Ross, “Hawaiian Melodies.” Recitation, Cousin Marie, “Silver-piated Teapot.” Story-time. 7.15: News and market reports. 8.0: Chimes. 8.1: Relay of orchestral overture from Strand Theatre Orchestra, under the conductorship of Eve Bentley. 8.11: Vocal quartette—Mr Barry Coney’s Quartette, “How Dear to Me the Hour.” 8.15: Humorous sketch—Griffiths Duo, “In a Tea Shop.” 8.20: Contralto solo—Miss Martha Williamson, “Caro mio Ben.” 8.24: Instrumental trio —Auckland Trio, “First Movement, Trio in E Flat.” 8.32: Baritone solo—Mr H. Barry Coney, “Don Juan’s Serenade.” 8.36: Flute solo—Mr Victor Bedford, “Song Without Words.’ ’ 8.40: Soprano solo—Miss Dorothy Youd, “Val.se Song,” from “Maid of the Mountains.” 8.44: Pianoforte solo—Mrs R. A. Singer, “In a Chinese City.” 8.48: Talk on “Great Authors,” Mr Culford Bell. 8.58: Weather forecast. 9.0: Relay of orchestral entr’acte from Strand Theatre. 9.10: Tenor solos—Mr G. C. Queen, (a) “Where’er You Walk,” (b) “If I Might Come to You.” 9.18: Humorous sketch—Griffiths Duo, “Fishing.” 9.23: Contralto solo—Miss M. Williamson, “Caller Herrin’.” 9.27: Flute solos —Mr V. Bedford, (a) selection from “11 Trovatore,”, (b) “Killarney.” 9.35: Baritone solo—Mr H. Barry Coney, “When In Death I Shall Calm Recline.” 9.39: Hawaiian' instrumental—Record (a) “Arabian Dreams,” (b) “Along the Way to Waikiki.” 9.45: Soprano solo—Miss D. Youd, “Lavender Lane.” 9.49: Instrumental trio —Auckland Trio, “Chopiniana.” 9.57: Vocal quartette—Mr Barry Coney’s quartette, “Sleep, Dear One, Sleep.” 10.0: God Save the King. Note.—During the course of the above programme there will be a relay of vaudeville items from the Embassy Theatre. 2YA, WELLINGTON. (42Q Metres). 3 p.m.: Chimes of the General Post Office clock, Wellington. 3.1: Selected gramophone items. 4.30 and 4.55: Sports results to hand. 5.0: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session, Aunt Gwen, assisted by five little girl cousins and one big boy cousin, Cousin Claude, who will sing in Maori and tell a tale of Maoriland. The little girls will sing, recite and play a pianoforte duet. 7.0: News session, market reports, and sports results. 7.40: Lecturette, Mr L. Ashcroft Edwards, “Of Interest to Motorists.” 8.0: Chimes of tne General Post Office clock. Studio concert by the Wellington Municipal Tramways Band (under the conductorship of Mr T. Goodall) and assisting artists. 8.1: Overture and waltz, band, (a) “Morning, Noon and Night,” (b) “Golden Grain.” 8.13: Harmony, Meilow Fellows, “Romany Love.” 8.17: A little nonsense, the Same Old Fellow, “Stories.” 8.21 : Refreshment, the Baritone Fellow, | “The Tavern Song.” 8.24: Selections, band, (a) “Gipsy Love,” (b) Idyll, “A Forest Wooing.” 8.35: Tenor solo, the Tenor Fellow, “The Secret.” 8.38: Recitals, Miss Violet Wilson, (a) ‘ Little Bateese,” (b) “Settling Up.” 8.43: Vocal duet. Two Fellows, “Meet Me at Twilight.” 8.46: Bass solo, the Low Note Fellow, “My Old Shako.” 8.50: Concert zither solo, Mr E. D. Bernstein, “The Bridal Polka.” 8.55: An open question, All the Fellows. "Who’s Your Who.” 8.58: Weather forecast. 9.0: Overture and prelude, band, (a) “Ruy Bias,” (b) “Rachmaninoff.” 9.10: Mezzo-soprano solos, Mrs Norman Izett, (a) "I Did Not Know,” (b) “Love’s a Merchant.” 9.17: Foreign language, the Eloquent Fellow, “Sentimental Bloke.” 9.22: Scottish song, the Baritone Fellow, • The Wee Hoose Amang the Heather.” I 9.25: Concert zither solo, Mr E. D. Bern-’ rtcin, “The Wedding March.” 9.30: Dance special, the Mellow Fellows, “That Saxophone Waltz.” 9.33: Selection and fox-trot, the band, (a) “The Arcadians,” (b) “Me and My Shadow.” 9.43: Tenor solo, the Tenor Fellow', “I Know a Garden of Sunshine.” 9.46: Humour, Miss Vio.'at Wilson, “Wed ding Whispers.” 9.51: Nautical, the Bass Fellow, “Nelson's Gone a’Sailing.” 9.55: March, band, “La Grenadier.” God Save the King. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH. (306 Metres). 3 p.m.: Afternoon session—selected studio items. 4.0: Talk on “The Work of the Plunket Society,” by one of the Plunket nurses. 4.25: Sports results. 6.0: Children’s session—Chuckle and Aunt Pat. Opening song and birthday verses: Bell solos, “The Bells of St. Michael’s Towe-” and “Ring the Bell. Watchman.” Storj-time, "The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland” and “The Young Fur Traders.” Whistling solo, “The Bird Song.” Birthday greetings: Songs by Chuckle and Aunt Pat, “The Complete Story of Three Blind Mice.” “Only Seven,” “London Bridge is Broken Dowrn,” "There Were Three Jolly Travellers,” “Mandy and the Spiders.” Closing chorus, “Come Along, You Little Ones.” 7.15: News session. 7.30: Talk by Mr Battersby, “Popular Electricity.”
' 8.0: Chimes. I Irish concert and relay of boxing matches. 8.1: Opening carillon of bells, an old Irish melody, "Believe Me if all Those Endearing I foung Charms.” 1 8.6: Soprano solo, followed by tenor and baritone duet, Madame Gower-Burns and Messrs Harold Prescott and Clive Hindle, (a) "Achal by the Sea,” (b) "Mother Machree." 8.13: Violin solo, Miss Irene Morriss, “Ro8.18: Contralto solo, Mrs Ann Harper, "The Harp That Once.” 8.22: Instrumental trio, Christchurch Broadcasting trio, “Adante and Finale from Trio 8.32: Recital (to music), and Irish humour. Mr L. T. J. Ryan, (a) "A Friend in Need.” (b) “Father O’Hara.” 8.38: Baritone solo, followed by soprano and baritone duet, Mr Clive Hindle and Madame Gower-Burns, (a) “The Minstrel Boy,” (b) "Eileen Alannah.” 8.4 G: Instrumental trios Christchu-ch Broadcasting Trio, (a) "The Last Rose of Summer,” (b) “Oft in the Stilly Night.’ 8.54: Tenor solo and vocal quartette. Mr Harold Prescott. Grand Opera Quartette, (a) “The Snowy-Breasted Pearl,” (b) “The Dear Little Shamrock.’ ’ ’9.0: Relay description from Municipal Concert Chamber of boxing matches held under
the auspices of the Christchurch Sports Club. God Save the King. 4QG, BRISBANE. (385 Metres). 6 p.m.: Mail train running times. 6.2: Daily Standard news. 6.8: Stock Exchange information. 6.9: Metal quotations. 6.10: From the Paris Cafe—Dinner music. 6.28: From the Studio —Announcements. 7.0: Special news service. 7.3: Market reports. 7.25: Fenwick’s stock report. 7.30: Weather information. 7.40: Announcements. 7.43: Standard time signals. 7.45: Lecturette—A talk arranged by the Country Women’s Association. 8 p.m.: From the Studio—A varied studio programme by popular artists, followed at I 9.30 p.m. by an impromptu programme of ' music by the Brisbane Excelsior Band (Con- I ductor, Mr G. Holmes). 10.0: The Daily Mail news; weather news. I Close down. 2FC, SYDNEI. (442 Metres). 6.15 p.m.: Children’s session. 6.30: Dinner music. 7.15: Weather repents; latest sport information ; Evening News service. Programme announcements. 8.0: Ch.’mes of “Btig Ben.” Evening concert session. 10.15: From the Ambassadors, the Ambassadors’ Dance Orchestra (conductor, Al Hammet). 10.30: From the studio, late weather forecast. 10.31: The Ambassadors’ Dance Orchestra. 10.42: Studio music. 10.47: The Ambassadors’ Dance Orchestra. 10.57: From the studio, to-morrow’s ’programme and late news. 11.0: “Big Ben.” The Ambassadors’ Dance Orchestra, in popular numbers, 11.45: Close down.
2BL. SYDNEY. (353 Metres). 6.30 p.m.: Dinner music. 7.0: Chimes. Sporting and athletic news; weather information ; market and stock reports. 7.45: Programme announcements. 8.0: G.P.O. chimes; Broadcasters’ topical chorus 8.2: Concert programme from the studio. 10.19: Resume of following day’s programme and weather report. 10.24: The Wentworth Cafe Dance Orchestra, under the direction of Mr Cyril Kaye, broadcast frum the ballroom of the Wentworth Cafe. During intervals between Janets Sun news will be broadcast. 11.30: G.P.O. chimes. Close down
Hours, wave lengths, etc., ot 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 pm. ; 2KY, Sydney (280 m. 9.30 to 11.30 p.m. ; 2HD, Newcastle (80m.), irregular; 2MK, Bathurst (275 m. irregular; 2UE, South Randwick (297 m. 9.30 to 11.30; 2UW, Sydney (268 m. irregular; 3DB, Melbourne (255 m. 8 p.m. to midnight; 3UZ, Melbourne (319 m Monday, Wednesday, 9 to 11.30 p.m. ; SCL, Adelaide (395 m. 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. ; 7ZL, Hobart (516 m. 8.0 p.m. till 1.30 p.m.; 7BN, Launceston (283 m. irregular.
Note.—ln regard to the detailed programme.of the Australian stations Australian time is given in each instance, which is 1J hours behind that of New Zealand.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 193, 16 August 1928, Page 10
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