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IYA. AUCKLAND. (383 Metres). o p.m.: Afternoon session—Selected studio items. 4.0: Literary selection by the announcer. 4.8: Selected studio items. 4.25: Sporting results. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s hour conducted by Cinderella. 7.15: News and market reports and sportinc results. •8.0: Chimes. 8.1: Relay of overture by the Majestic Theatre Orchestra under Mr Whitford Waugh. 8.10: Bass-baritone solo—Mr Leonard Kennot, “The Bell at Sea.” 8.14: Hawaiian orchestral selection—Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra, (a) “Hawaiian Sunset”; (b) “Sweet Hawaiian Dreams.” 8.22: Humour—Mr F. W. Barker, (a) “A Story of Chinese Love”; (b) “Don’t Use Big Words”; (c) ‘‘French Account of Adam’s Fall.” 8.30: Instrumental trio—Auckland trio. 8.38: Orchestral novelty—Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra, “Rhapsody in Blue,” Part 2. 8.42: Pianoforte solo—Mr Cyril Towsey, selected. 8.46: Baritone solos—Mr H. Warburton, (a) “Sincerity” ; (b) “The Wolf.” 8.54: Relay of entr’acte from the Majestic Theatre. 9.2: Evening weather forecast. 9.3: Wurlitzer organ—Reginald Foort, (a) "Leave Me Alone”; (b) “Songs My Mother Taught Me.” 9.7: Bass-baritone solos—Mr L. Kcrnot, (a) “Fairings”; (b) “What a Wonderful World It Wouli Be.” Instrumental Trio—Auckland Trio, “Land of Maple and Beaver.” 9.21: Elocutionary items—Mr F. W. Barker, (a) "The True Gentleman”; (b) “lhe Girl and the Gloves.” 9.29: Guitars and ukuleles—Honolulu Serenaders, “Mele of Hawaii.” 9.32: Baritone solo—Mr H. Warburton, “Largo Al Factotum.” 9.37: Orchestral selection—New Light Symphony Orchestra, “Merry Wives of Windsor.” 9.45: Relay of dance music from the Masonic Hall —The Collegians, under Mr Edgar Bcni'all. 11.0? Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. (420 Metres). 3 p.m.: Chimes of the G.P.O. clock, Wellington. 3.1: Selected gramophone items. 4.30 and 4.55: Sporting results to hand. 5.0: Close down. 6.0: Children's hour—Uncle Toby and Aunt 7.0: News session, , market reports and yportF- results. 7.40: Lecturette—Dr. I. L. G. Sutherland, ;of Victoria University, “Laughter.” 8.0: Chimes of the G.P.O. clock. 8.1: Overture—The Orchestra, “Nautical I Scenes.” 8.9: Quartet —Melodie Four, “The Dear Little Shamrock.” i 8.13: Hawaiian Instrumental—Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra, (a) “Hawaiian Sunset”; »(b) i "Sweet Hawaiian Dreams.” .8.20: Bass solo—Mr W. W. Marshall, “The Longshoreman.” 8.24: Quartet—The Melodie Four, “Peter the Cat." 8.28: Selection—The Orchestra, “Merrie England.” 8.38: Humour—Mr Geo. Titchener, “The Assurance Man.” 8.45: Wurlitzer organ solos—Reginald Foort, (a) “Leave Me Alone” ; (b) “Songs My Mother Taught Me.” 8.49: Tenor solo—Mr Sam Duncan, “An Evening Song.” 8.53: Instrumental—The Orchestra, repeat 8.59: Weather report and announcements. 9.0: Hawaiian Honolulu Serenaders, “Honolulu Stomp.” 9.3: Instrumental —The Orchestra, “Musical Jig Saw.’ 9.13: Baritone solos —Mr R. S. Allwright, (a) “Sleepy Hollow Tune”; (b) "An Emblem.” 9.20: Humour—Mr Geo. Titchener, “Gone Aloft.” 9.27: Novelty—Paul Whiteman and Concert Orchestra. “Rhapsody in Blue.” ' 9.31: Tenor solos—Mr Frank Bryant, (a) i“A String of Pearls”; (b) “I Know of Two Bright Eyes.” 9.38: Instrumental—The Orchestra, (a) “Minuet”; (b) “Tzigane March." 9.46: Quartet—Melodie Four, “Riding on the Dream Train.” 9.50: Instrumental—The Orchestra, latest novelties. 10.0: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (306 Metres). 6 p.m.: Children’s hour. 6.15: News session. 7.30: Sports results. 8.0: Chimes. 8.1: Rebroadcast of 2YA Wellington (conditions permitting). 10.0: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (4 63 Metres). 7.15 p.m.: News and reports session. 7.30: Address under the auspices of the Workers’ Educational Association. 8.0: Town Hall chimes. 8.1: Orchestral selections relayed from tfce Strand Theatre, under the direction of Mr L. D. Austin. 8.11: Baritone solos—Mr Arthur Lungley, (a) “The Irish Emigrant”; (b) "Eileen Alannah.” 8.18: Violin solo—Mr H. Riddle, “Cavatina” 8.23: Mezzo-soprano solo—Miss Agnes Guy, “Spring’s a Lovable Lady.” 8.26: Hawaiian Orchestra—(a) “Hawaiian Sunset”; (b) “Sweet Hawaiian Dream.” 8.34: Humorous recitals—Miss Molly Gallagher, (a) “Love”; (b) “The Ballymony Conversazione.” 8.44: Bass solos—Mr J. Ferguson, (a) “Asleep in the Deep”; (b) “If I Lost the Stars.” 8.50: Instrumental trio —“Pooo Adagio from Trio in G Major.” 8.55: Contralto solo—Miss Irene Horniblow, L.R.A.M., “Only the Desolate.” 8.59 : Orchestral novelty—Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra, “Rhapsody in Blue,” Part 2. 9.3: ’Cello solo—Mr P. J. Palmert, “Danse Orientate.” 9.9: Weather forecast and announcements 9.11: Orchestral selection—New Light Symphony Orchestra, “Merry Wives of Windsor.” 9.19: Baritone solo—Mr Arthur Lungley, “Farewell, but Whenever.” 9.22: Violin solos—Mr Harold Riddle, (a) “Berceuse”; (b) “Gavotte.” 9.28: Mezzo-soprano solos—Miss Agnus Guy, (a) “A Birthday”; (b) “Prelude." 9.34: Piano solo—Mrs Arnest Drake. 9.38: Recital—Miss Molly Gallagher, “Swandalaya.” 9.44: Guitars and ukuleles—Honolulu Serenaders, “Mole of Hawaii.” 9.47: Eass solo—Mr J. Ferguson, “Invictu; .■’ 9.50: Instrumental trios, (a) “Waltz”; (b) “Melodie.” 10.2: Contralto solos—Miss Irene Horniblow, (a' “The Portrait” ; (b) “Whither." Jo.<B: Wurlitzer organ solos—Reginald Foort. <a) “Leave Me Alone”; (b) “Songs My Mother Taught me.” 10.12: ’Cello solo—Mr P. J. Palmer, “Le Cygne.” 10.17: Close down. 4QG, BRISBANE. (385 Metres). 6 p.m.: From the Studio —Mail train running times. Special “Queenslander” biweekly news service for distant listeners. 6.30: Bedtime stories conducted by “Uncles” Ben and Pete. 7.15: To-day’s race results in brief. 7.20: General sporting notes. 7.30: Sailing notes. 7.40: Announcements. 7.43: Standard time signals. SAVOY THEATRE. 8 p.m.: From the Savoy Theatre—Haif-an-hour's programme of orchestral music by the Savoy Orchestra. THE LONDON TRIO. 8.30: From the Studio—An entertainment by the London Trio:—Mary L. Spanjer (contralto) antP Basil Stirling (baritone) —Vocal duet—“ Are You Going to Dance?”. Lucy Baker (pianist)—“Staccato Caprice.** Mary L. Spanjer (contralto) —“Still as the Night.” Basil Stirling (baritone) —“Song of the Volga Boatman.” Lucy Baker (pianist) “Autumne.” Mary L. Spanjer (contralto) —"The Dear Homeland.” Basil Stirling (baritone) —“Queen of My Heart.” Lucy Baker (pianist)—“Valse Caprice.” Mary L. Spanjer (contralto) Negro spiritual—“ Were You There." Basil Stirling (baritone) —“Long Ago in Alcala.” Lucy Baker (pianist)—“Krakowvak.” Mary L. Spanjer (contralto) and Basil Stirling (baritone) —“Sincerity.” LENNON’S BALLROOM. 9.30: From Lennon’s Ballroom—Danee music by Douglas Drouyn and his Lennon’s Hotel Orchestra. SPEEDWAY. At suitable times during the evening, descriptions of the main events will be relayed from the Davies Park Speedway. 10.0: From the Studio—Late news; weather news. Close down.
2FC, SYDNEY. (442 Metres). 6.30: Dinner music. 7.15: Weather reports; latest sport information ; Evening News service. Programme announcements. 8.0: Chimes of “Big Ben.” Evening concert session. 10.15: From the Ambassadors, the Ambassadors’ Dance Orchestra (conductor, Al Hammet). 10.30; From the studio, late weather forecast. 10.81: The Ambassadors* Danee 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). 6.1 b p.m.: Children’s session. 6.30 p.m.: Dinner music. 7.0: Chimes. Sporting and athletic news; weather information ; market and stock re7.45: Programme announcements. 8.0: G.P.O. chimes; Broadcasters’ topical chorus 8.2: Concert programme from tha 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 fnjm the ballroom of the Wentworth Cafe. During intervals between dances Sun news will be broadcast. 11.30: G.P.O. chimes. Close down TO-MORROW’S PROGRADES IYA. AUCKLAND. (333 Metres). 3 p.m.: Afternoon session—selected studio 4.0: Literary selection by the Announcer, 4.8: Further selected studio items. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session conducted by Uncle 6.55: Relay of evening service from St. Matthew’s Church (Divine Service). Preacher, Canon C, H. Grant Cowan ; organist, Mr J. L. Phillpot. 8.30: Gramophone lecture-recital by Mr L. E. Lambert. 9.30: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. (420 Metres). 3 p.m.: Afternoon session—Selected studio items. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service, conducted by Uncle Ernest 7.0: Relay of evening service from Vivian Street Church of Christ. Preacher. Pastor W. G. Carpenter. Choirmaster, Mr Will Mason. Organist. Miss Iris Mason. 8.15 (approx.): Studio concert. Orchestral selection—“ Toccata and Fugue in D Minor.” Soprano solo—Miss Veronica McKenzie, “With My Guitar.” ’Cello solo—“ Chant Sans Paroles.” Baritone solo—Mr L. M. Assheton Harbord, “The Tempest of the Heart.” Elocution—Miss Effie Brice, “The Necklace of Tears.” Orchestral selection—“ Bridal Procession.” Contralto solo—Miss Agnes McDavitt, “Beautiful Beatrice.” Instrumental trio —“Spring Song.” Tenor solos—Mr E. Seon-Brown, (a) “Elegie” ; (b) “Jennesse.” Band selection—" Reminiscences of Tosti." Soprano solo—Miss Veronica McKenzie, “April is a Lady.” Baritone solos—Mr L. M. Assheton Harbord, (a) “Chorus, Gentlemen”; (b) “Dreams of Long Ago.”
Violin solo—“ Chanson Hindoue.” Elocution—Miss Ellie Brice, “A Gentleman of France.” Cornet duet—“ Two Little Finches.” Contralto solo—Miss Agnes McDavitt, “As Yet No Light in the Eastern Sky.” Pianoforte solo—“ Hungarian Rhapsody.” Tenor solo—Mr E. Seon-Brown, "Serenata." Band selection—“ Tom Jones.” 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH. (306 Metres). 3.1: Gramophone concert. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service conducted by Uncle David. 6.30: Relay of evening service from Knox Presbyterian Church, Braley Avenue. Preacher, Rev. T. W. Armour; organist and choirmaster, Mr W. Billington. 7.45: A recital of music from 3YA studio. 8.15: Gramophone recital. 9.30: Close down. 4 YA. DUNEDIN. (4G3 Metres). 5.30 p.m.: Children’s song service conducted by Big Brother Bill. 6.80: Relay of evening service from Knox Church. Preacher, Rev. Tulloch Yuille, M.A., B.D. 8.0: Relay from His Majesty’s Theatre— Concert by the St Kilda Band under the baton of Mr James Dixon. 9.15: Close down. 2ZK, WANGANUI. (505 Metres). 2.30 p.m.: Afternoon concert sesaion of selected gramophone items. 4.30: Close down. 2ZF, PALMERSTON NORTH (285 Metres). 3 p.m.: Afternoon session—Concert from the studio. 4.30: Close down. 7.30: Studio concert. 9.30: Close down. 4QG, BRISBANE. (385 Metres.) ST. JOHN’S CATHEDRAL. The complete morning service will be relayed from St. John’s Anglical Cathedral. 11 a.m.: From St. John’s Cathedral—MornClose down. THE CITIZENS’ BAND. The concert by the Citizens’ Band will be relayed from the Botanic Gardens. 3.15: From the Botanic Gardens—Citizens’ Band concert. 4.30: Close down. THE CHILDREN’S HOUR. 6.30 p.m.: From the Studio—A special session for little listeners—greetings and replies to letters. ST. JOHN’S CATHEDRAL. The complete evening service will be relayed from St. John’s Anglican Cathedral. MUNICIPAL CONCERT BAND. At the conclusion of the church '•erv’ ■’ concert by the Brisbane Municipal Concert Band will be relayed from Wickham Paric. 9.30: Close down. Hours, wavelengths, etc., of other Australian stations are:— 2 BE, 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 (80m.), irregular; 2MK, Bathurst (275 m. irregular; 2UE. South Randwick (297 m. 9.30 to 11.30; 2UW, feydney (268 m. irregular; 3DB, Melbourne (255 m. 8 p.m. to midnight; 3UZ, Melbourne (319r0.), 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.—Tn regard to the detailed programmes of the Australian stations Australian time is given in each instance, which is li hours behind that of New Zealand.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 237, 6 October 1928, Page 12
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