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BBC's General Overseas Programmes \WIitTH the great need for conservation of power, listeners will have noticed the reduced number of stations carrying the General Overseas Programmes from London. GSO in the 25-metre band after 10.0 p.m. and GSF in the 19-metre band have been completely withdrawn. Both these sta:ions were heard at good strength in New Zealand. A_ slight reduction in _ signal strength may also be noticed on some of the stations. Stations, Frequencies, Wavelengths, and Times of Transmission: GSD, 11.75 mce/s, 25.53 metres, 4.0-9.0 p.m.; GRF, 12.095 mc/s, 24.80 metres, 4.0 p.m.-9.15 am.; GSO, 15.18 mec/s, 19.76 metres, 5.0 p.m.-6.0 am.; GVQ, 17.73 me/s, 16.92 metres, 7.0 p.m.-1.15 a.m.; GSV, 17.81 mc/s, 16.84 metres, 6.0-9.0 p.m, and 10.0 p.m.-4.0 a.m.; GST, 21.55 mc/s, 13.92 metres, 6.0-10.0 p.m.; GSH, 21.47 mc/s, 13.97 metres, 10.0 p.m.-6.15 a.m. Headlines in the Programmes for the week March 9-15; Foo.ball results, 6.15 p.m., Sunday; Home Flash (Sound pictures from all over Britain), 7.30 p.m., Sunday; Time for Worship, 8.45 p.m., Sunday; Service from St, Paul’s Cathedral, 10.30 p.m., Sunday. Observation Post, 6.15 p.m., Tuesday; Jazz Clubs, 9.0 p.m., Tuesday; Plain English (How to use the telephone correctly), 10.0 p.m., Tuesday; The Professional Musician (talk), 10.0 p.m., Wednesday; Football fixtures, 6.45 p.m., Thursday; Current Affairs (talk), 10.0 p.m., Thursday; Cheltenham Gold Cup (recorded commentary by Raymond Glendinning), 6.45 p.m., Friday; Colin Horsley (New Zealand pianist), 7.45 p.m., Friday; Grand Hotel (serial), 9.0 p.m., Saturday; Fred Astaire (a portrait), 4.30 p.m., Monday, and 12.0 midnight, Friday; What Can Atomic Energy Do? (talk), 11.15 p.m., Friday.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 16, Issue 402, 7 March 1947, Page 7
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261SHORTWAVE HIGHLIGHTS New Zealand Listener, Volume 16, Issue 402, 7 March 1947, Page 7
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