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With the Branches Auckland announces their competition results, as follow: Highest Verified (broadcast) Log: L. Cufflin (282). Senior Shield: A. Simpson (195 pts.) Junior Trophy: M. Leece (581 pts.). Most Verifications: M. Leece (56). Bond and Bond Cup: A. Simpson. Zones Trophy: M. Leece. Pilot Shortwave Cup: J. Bathe. The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: President: J. Forrest; vice-presidents: A. Simpson and L. Cufflin; secretary: R. Murphy; treasurer: D. Bull; committee: C. Burr, J. Bathe and M. Leece; social committee: Messrs, Murphy, Forrest and Simpson; recorders: L. Cufflin and A. Martin. (We offer congratulations to the competition winmers and hope that incoming officers have a happy term: DX. ED.) Evening American Reception F. A. Wilson, Dunedin, supplies the following notes: KERN, 1380 kc/s. Closes at 8 p.m. Best heard from 6.30 p.m. KFSD, 600 ke/s. Good strength from 6.45 to 8 p.m. when closes, KIEM, 1,450 kc/s. Very good at 6.30. KGW, 620 kc/s. Good from 7 till 8, sign off. KRSC, 1,330 kc/s. Good strength at 7.30. KRE, 1,370 kc/s. Good from 7 till 9, when station closes, KRKD, 1,120 kc/s. Heard well around 7 p.m." WAEC, 860 ke/s. "The key station of the Colum- — Broadcasting System" has been closing lately at 7. XEAC, 980 ke/s. Heard around 6.15 on Sundays. ounces as "The Voice of California." Gracie’s Fall From Grace The artist who has charmed listeners in Englishspeaking countries for nearly 20 years is under a cloud. Gracie Fields is now stated to be in Hollywood with her Italian-born husband, Monty Banks, After her illness Gracie entertained the troops in France and was featured on the BBC programmes: now she is heard no more. No doubt Miss Fields is still loved in Rochdale, her home town, but Queens should remain with their people.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 70, 25 October 1940, Unnumbered Page
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