ABC weekly / Australian Broadcasting Commission

Call Number
N 059.44 AUS
Created/Published
Sydney : ABC, 1939-1959
Issue
Vol. 3 No. 15 (12 April 1941)
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Contents

THE A B C WEEKLY 1
Advertising 2
Other People’s Letters For Yvonne Webb 2
More Bentley 2
Hal Percy's poems 2
Classic hours 2
Hospital Half Hour 2
President's name 2
Evening delight 2
N.Z. Disapproval 54
Talks applauded 54
Newcastle reception 54
Another voice 54
Indescriptive "-er—" 55
Music appreciation 55
Modern myths 55
Woman and classics 55
Not amused 55
Sweden's neutrality 55
Smart alicks 55
After-dinner Show 55
FEATURES 2
Coming on the Air 3 , 4
Advertising 4
Chance to hear what the Kiddies like 5
Told Over The Radio 6
Advertising 6
Mr. Chips faces the facts 7 , 8
LONDON BURNING 7
Advertising 8
How the Navy lays its Plans 9
THE ABC WEEKLY 10
We must be able to talk to the World 10
Misconceptions 10
Leaves from a Traveller’s Notebook 10
The Marvel of Whyalla 11 , 12
Advertising 12
Germany’s Clumsiest Spy 12
Time, Gentlemen, Please! 13
Miracles of Cricket 14
Advertising 14
Blitz-time Shows 14
Great Australian Enigma 15
World Wags 15
MR. TUTT Hair-raising Story 15
This too, too solid flesh 16
Bedrooms to Stay Awake in 17
Roosevelt’s Press Conferences 18
Advertising 18
All The PROGRAMMES 19 , 20
A.B.C. Concert and Opera Season 21
SUNDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A.B.C. PROGRAMMES 22 , 23
MONDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A.B.C. PROGRAMMES 24 , 25
TUESDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A.B.C. PROGRAMMES 26 , 27
WEDNESDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A.B.C. PROGRAMMES 28 , 29
THURSDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A.B.C. PROGRAMMES 30 , 31
FRIDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A.B.C. PROGRAMMES 32 , 33
SATURDAY DETAILS OF HIGHLIGHTS IN TO-DAY'S A.B.C. PROGRAMMES 34 , 35
COUNTRY HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK, APRIL 13-19 36 , 37
Australian Short Wave 37
Round the Clock with the Short-wave Receiver 38 , 39
Highlights From Overseas Stations 39
Plays of the Air— Gentle Art of Wife-taming 40
Story of “The Shrew” 40
CANTEEN CAPERS 41
Advertising 41
Hal Percy on Parade FRIDAY-NIGHT PHILOSOPHY 42
The “Mighty” Musso 42
Weekly Letter 42
COMPLETE SHORT STORY Answer to a Prayer 43 , 44
Advertising 44
Deadbeats as Human Beings 45
BOOKS RECEIVED 45
Advertising 45
Hitch-hiking through the Middle East 46
Advertising 46
Germs and Your Health 47
Science in the News 48
Advertising 48
Pages for Women England’s Elizabeths 49
POET 49
Girls Who Count 50
Long Socks for Soldiers 50
HIRE PURCHASE AND THE WAR 50
Marie Ney for A.B.C. 51
While the Kettle Boils 51 , 50
Young Australia Wants to Read 51
“Miss Michelangelo” 52
BEAT THE MOTHS 52
With the Diggers in Palestine 52
This Week’s Music 53
Commonwealth of Free Men 54
Our Slang STOCKMEN 54
Advertising 55 , 56

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