RADIO REVIEW
Contributed by
N.Z. DX R.A. Inc.
Address all Communications — P.O. Box 437, DUNEDIN.
With the Branches _ Auckland reports that the window displays created considerable interest. Current competition leaders are A. Simpson, J. Stacey, J. Forrest and M, Leece. Wellington members are very busy. They have a full programme with the stall at the Centennial Exhibition, and preparations for the annual conference at Easter. Meetings are fully attended, and verifications show good results. Brevities Australian reception is on the upgrade. The best is 4QS, 760 kc/s, Dalby, Queensland. Incidentally, American DXers find 4QS the best from " Down Under." Have you heard those "clicking" sounds on 1490 kc/s (at the end of broadcast band)? They can be heard from 8 p.m., when KFBK Sacramento closes, Then the "facsimile" signals start. In the morning the Californian listener has his newspaper printed by his radio.
On recent Sunday nights KGIR, Butte, Montana, has been heard on 1340 kc/s, with a " Montana booster" programme. Try about 7.30 p.m. The "early morning" Americans are still coming in, but the changeable weather saw a drop. Anyone, by. writing to us, can receive a Kst.of those heard recently. Special Goodwill DX Programme The Exhibition Station, 5ZB, will, through the courtesy of the NCBS, in conjunction with the N.Z. DX RiA,, again broadcast a goodwill programme for Australian listeners on Easter Saturday morning at 12.30, ie, 30° minutes after midnight’ on Good Friday night, This broadcast will coincide with the annual meeting of R.A. members at Wellington, and will add interest. to the transmission. The usual pevatuaey, 1360 pts will be used. ey
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 37, 8 March 1940, Page 37
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266RADIO REVIEW New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 37, 8 March 1940, Page 37
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