"Money-go-Round"
ROADLY speaking, quiz programmes are designed for the type of competitor who may be expected to know at least a few of the answers, A new one, Money-Go-Round, is replacing Challenge of the Cities at the four ZB stations and 2ZA. Teams of ten have been selected from various firms, associations and clubs throughout New Zealand. The first programme recorded in Wellington, for example, was made through the co-opera-tion of ten nurses in the staff of the Wellington Public Hospital. In Dunedin, the Housewives’ Association, the Hillside Workshops and the Optimists’ Club are being represented, and so on. Each contestant has three questions ‘to answer. They may concern politics, literature, history or sport, or come simply from the general knowledge field. The first correct an$wer is worth 5/-, the second 10/- and the third £1. If the £1 question is missed, it "jackpots" to the next: competitor’s third question, making that worth £2. A minimum of £17/10/- is available for the winning each night. Jack Maybury, who was compére of Challenge of the Cities, is the Paymaster. The first broadcast has already beeh heard from 2ZB (on Saturday, November 6), Auckland will hear its first programme on November 13, from. 1ZB, the feature will reach 3ZB on November 20, 4ZB on November 27, and 2ZA on December 4, and will continue from each station at 8.0 p.m. on succeeding Saturdays. :
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 19, Issue 491, 19 November 1948, Page 23
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