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New Zealand Listener, Volume 29, Issue 740, 18 September 1953, Page 9

TALKS WANTED GET the average man-~or woman _ talking about his own job Or the things going on immediately around him and he'Il g0, as they say, like a two- bob watch: He "feels at home_ 7 he's son safe ground he "knows what he's talk- ing about: Radio New Zealand, the shortwave station of the NZBS which broadcasts daily to Australia and the Pacific Islands though: it's also heard well beyond that-Zis looking for people who know what they' re talking about to contribute short talks to its programmes. Of course. not every aspect of New Zea- land life is suitable raw material for such talks, because manv jobs are much the same the worid over: It' $ the jobs and experiences that will give listeners overseas something of the real flavour of life in this country that Radio New Zealand wants to Aear about If you feel vou have any- thing to say that meets this test and would like to try your hand at a radio script, Radio New Zealand will be elad to consider it; Remember to write as if you were talking to a smal] family group in a private home. and keep your script down to 1100 words AlI scripts accepted will, of course, be paid for: They should be sent to: Radio New Zealand, Talks Section, New Zealand Broadcasting Ser vice, PO, Box 98, Wellington.