The wireless weekly : the hundred per cent Australian radio journal, -1943

Call Number
Nq 621.38405 WIR
Created/Published
Sydney : Wireless Press
Issue
Vol. 36 No. 5 (February 1, 1941)
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Contents

Wireless Weekly 1
HOWLERS HANDCLAPS 2
THIS WEEK'S BEST 2
Advertising 2
Who Wins The Maid? 2
Wants Cheaper Plays 3
CHECK ON "HAMS" AND ALIENS 3
Banned Station Back On Air 3
U.S. Election Radio Bill £480,000 "Mike" Again Proves Power In Presidential Battle 3
No title 3
AUSTRALIAN MUSIC IN SYLLABUS 3
Record High In Radio Licences 3
Eisteddfod Plan “Not Practicable” 3
He Caters For Children 3
A.B.C. Chief Denies 40 p.c. Cut 3
Dancing Examiner 3
Almost in Confidence 4
Odd Bits And Pieces 4
I mean to Say 5
Chicago's "Opera For Masses" Success Of Policy Remarkable 5
STOP PRESS 5
Wrote Play In Raid Shelter 5
U.S. PLAN: MUSIC FOR ALL 5
100 Bid For Scholarships 5
Editor's margin 5
Mrs. PENNY 5
FILM REVIEWS 6
AROUND THE LITTLE THEATRES 6
Theatre Royal Marie Ney Fine In Comedy 6
KEYSTONE “FLAT-FOOTS” MAY COME BACK Director Eddie Cline Prophesies Return Of Slapstick 7
GOOD NAMES MAKE MOST MONEY 7
CANDID CLOSE-UPS 7
A BIT OVER THE FENCE 7
Orson Welles In Trouble 7
HOLLYWOOD TAKES TO DANA ANDREWS 7
Sanders To Go Broadway 7
BRINGING UP FATHER 8
ROSIES BEAU 8
JULIA’S LOW-BROW COME-BACK Culture's Clutch Completely Incapacitated 9
PLAYWRIGHTS OF AUSTRALIA “ONE-ACT” SPECIALIST 9
At The Stage Door MUSICAL SHOWS WILL BE FEATURE OF 1941 9 , 31
Writes Historical And Modern Plays 10
Famous People In Play Series 10
Troubles Of Billy Bunter On The Air 10
Bad Moments At The Microphone 10
SATURDAY NIGHT THRILLERS Listeners Get Spine-Tingles And Chance To Pick Own Shows 10
World Figures Are Characters In Radio Drama 10
‘Radio Matinee’ Diverting 10
BEATTYS TO BROADCAST 10
Many Talks On War During Week 10
Story Of Love And Jealousy 10
TALES OF ANTIQUES 10
Too Young At 49 For John Dunne’s Novel Monday Show 11
Adventure In New Serial 11
CLIVE OF INDIA IN PLAY 11
"Hollywood Reporter's" Challenge 11
Hints On That “Daily Dozen” 11
Story Of Flight Round Australia 11
YOUR DAVEY DOZEN 11 , 14
Music of Australia IN RECITAL ON AIR 11
Works Of Three Composers 11
Versatile Radio Actor Now Announces 11
RADIO TALKS ON DAYS GONE BY 11
THE BLOOD ENDURES 12
Horrors Of Old- Time Hospitals 12
Scientist Talks On Human Longevity 12
THE CRITICS ON THE HEARTH MORE INFORMATION WANTED IN NEW ANNOTATIONS 13
Dissections Disturb Players 13
More Programmes Cut 13
JONATHAN LISTENS TO PLAYS Professional Mother As “Villain” 13
ACQUISITIVE WOMAN IN TURF STORY 13
OUR READERS WRITE -Or Wrong 14
In His Little Grass Skirt 14
BILL BEATTY LOOKS OVER AUSTRALIA 14
THE STORY SO FAR: 15
CLAWS OF THE RED DRAGON 15 , 21
Advertising 16
SUNDAY FEB. 2 16 , 17
B.B.C. NEWS TIMES SUNDAY 16
Advertising 16 , 17
MONDAY .... FEB. 3 18 , 19
B.B.C. NEWS TIMES MONDAY 18
Advertising 18 , 19
Concerts-Little Theatres 19
TIMING OF QUIZ CONTESTS 19
Adelaide Pianist In "Young Australia" 19
CHURCHILL AS BOY AND MAN 19
Engagements Offered 19
TUESDAY .... FEB. 4 20 , 21
B.B.C. NEWS TIMES TUESDAY 20
Advertising 20
Lottery Tickets For Listeners 21
"Rebecca" Next Lux Production 21
1941 Educational Broadcasts 21
"Fifth Column" Drama 21
Advertising 21
WEDNESDAY .. FEB. 5 22 , 23
B.B.C. NEWS TIMES WEDNESDAY 22
Advertising 22 , 23
Choose Your Own Records From These 23
THURSDAY ... FEB. 6 24 , 25
B.B.C. NEWS TIMES THURSDAY 24
Advertising 24 , 25
FRIDAY FEB. 7 26 , 27
B.B.C. NEWS TIMES FRIDAY 26
Advertising 26
PROFESSOR BUCKSHOTT B-B FORTUNE HUNTER AND HIS YOUNG COMRADE. BOB. 27
Children's Radio Corner 27
NEW COMPETITION 27
AUNTY TANYA’S MAIL-BAG 27
PEN-FRIENDS 27
COMPETITION RESULTS 27
SATURDAY ... FEB. 8 28 , 29
B.B.C. NEWS TIMES SATURDAY 28
Advertising 28
Histories Of Old Homes 29
Former Premier's Broadcasts 29
CROSSWORD PUZZLE No. 91 29
Australian Basso's English Successes 29
Plays Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Saxophone 29
Broadcasting As “Fourth Arm” Of Nation At War 29
Phone Club Is Novel Feature 29
DOG TO READ YOUR THOUGHTS 29
NEW SESSION FOR MOTHERS 29
THE WEEK'S PROGRAMMES FROM THE B.B.C. 30
OVERSEAS S.-W. STATIONS RECEIVED EASILY IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA (BY COURTESY OF AMALGAMATED WIRELESS (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED) 30
OVERSEAS NEWS IN ENGLISH 30
B.B.C. VARIETY CHEERS LONDONERS World's Best Artists In Sparkling Evening Broadcasts 31
£31,250 Is Claimed By Actress 31
Advertising 31 , 32

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