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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1939

Page

3

On the Air Today: Radio Schedule Highlights and Performances

A dense table of broadcasts lists programs across channels 2FC and 20 630 including weather, news from Canberra Times, music recitals, plays Rescue and Portrait of Mr Bitlington, band performances by Brisbane Federal Band and ABC Orchestra, and community singing and school programming. Bands, concerts, and educational segments fill the day with sports, market reports, and devotional readings interspersed.

Markell Canberra Times Rogulsh Sydney Speaks Stock Exchange Wilkins Jorum Countryman's Beasion D. Oss Catheren the Shepherd Bitlington Ly W. Greeme-Holder Brisbane Federal Band A.B.C Brisbane Orcheatra Tun Martin Pisce Henry Parkes Randoph Bedford Blackstone Ipswich Jim Davidson Cone

Automatic Ticket Shacines Transform London Transit

London Transport Board adopts automatic ticket and change- giving machines to ease congestion at rush hours. A large order will equip underground stations with a complete battery, following five years since the first experimental machine at St James's Park station.

London Wethen London Transport Board St. James's Park

British Trade Index Shows Industrial Activity Rise

The Board of Trade reports UK industrial activity up 1.8 percent in Q2 from Q1 and 0.4 percent from Q2 last year. June quarter index stands around 1334 percent with reference to 1930 averages, nearing levels not seen since 1887 aside from a peak in that year.

London Board of ‘Trade United Kingdom

Recital by Althea Upton Featured in Musical Diary

Althea Upton performs in a recital noted in the Musical Diary issues 9.0 by F Morton with entries on Weather 10.10 and Melodies of Rudott Friml 10.8, highlighting upcoming programs and featured composers Friml and others.

Althea Upton F. Morton Rudott Friml

Father Divine Eyes Hyde Park to Host World Diplomats

Father Divine in New York declares plans to use Frederick Vanderbilt’s Greco Corinthian mansion at the former Napoleon’s Malmaison furnishings to welcome foreign diplomats and establish closer ties with nations, asserting no objection from the President and inviting citizen access to the property.

New York Presidete Nowell Hyde Park Atvised Salter

Missing motor launch prompts Brisbane search

Authorities in Brisbane launch a search for a missing motor launch believed to have departed Mooloolaba on Monday with Norman and Cyril Dent aboard. The vessel carried few provisions and has not been heard from since.

Brisbane Mooloolaba Norman Cyril Dent Weanel

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