"The Troops Entertain"
[AST Sunday, 2ZB_ broadcest a military show from a camp "somewhere in New Zealand." This concert was suggested by the men themselves in appreciation of the trouble that had been taken in entertaining them, and they certainly carried out their idea of entertaining listeners. The broadcast of the concert was in the charge of Private Michael Forlong, tormet 2ZB announcer, and for one hour, the camp provided a varied programme of bright entertainment. The soldiers who performed came from all parts of New Zealand and from all kinds of occupations. For instance, there was a commercial traveller, a grocer, a dance band leader, a boot repairer and a school master. The hall where the concert took place was packed to capacity with soldiers and visitors, This programme, entitled "The Troops Entertain," will be a _ regular hourly feature from 2ZB every Sunday afternoon, beginning at : 2 o'clock
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 7, Issue 160, 17 July 1942, Page 9
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149"The Troops Entertain" New Zealand Listener, Volume 7, Issue 160, 17 July 1942, Page 9
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