1. In Christchurch Mrs Winifred Toeser (Phonetic spelling) has been charged with the murder of her daughter Eileen Rose. -- 2. An America flight will make an emergency midwinter flight to McMurdo Sound to pick up a sick seaman. The Frigate Taranaki is steaming south to act as a guide for the plane. -- 3. A body found in Epsom, Auckland has not been identified but is believed to be Miss Lesley Souter. -- 3. Floods have blocked the highway near New Plymouth but are receding. -- 4. The road toll for the holiday weekend is two. -- 5. Sheila Scott leaves Sydney for New Zealand tomorrow in her attempt to fly solo around the world. -- 6. There were two more suicides by burning in South Vietnam today in protest at the government of Air Marshall Ky. Both were nuns. -- 7. A Vietnamese monk is on a fast to death in Paris. -- 8. Indonesia and Malaysia are restoring communications by telegraph and telephone. All communications were severed in 1963 during confrontation. -- 9. Senator Robert Kennedy is visiting Johannesburg tomorrow. --10. Sports

Primary Title
  • 9:00pm News
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 4 June 1966
Start Time
  • 21 : 00
Finish Time
  • 21 : 05
Duration
  • 05:25
Channel
  • 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
  • 1YA
Owning Organisation
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Episode Description
  • 1. In Christchurch Mrs Winifred Toeser (Phonetic spelling) has been charged with the murder of her daughter Eileen Rose. -- 2. An America flight will make an emergency midwinter flight to McMurdo Sound to pick up a sick seaman. The Frigate Taranaki is steaming south to act as a guide for the plane. -- 3. A body found in Epsom, Auckland has not been identified but is believed to be Miss Lesley Souter. -- 3. Floods have blocked the highway near New Plymouth but are receding. -- 4. The road toll for the holiday weekend is two. -- 5. Sheila Scott leaves Sydney for New Zealand tomorrow in her attempt to fly solo around the world. -- 6. There were two more suicides by burning in South Vietnam today in protest at the government of Air Marshall Ky. Both were nuns. -- 7. A Vietnamese monk is on a fast to death in Paris. -- 8. Indonesia and Malaysia are restoring communications by telegraph and telephone. All communications were severed in 1963 during confrontation. -- 9. Senator Robert Kennedy is visiting Johannesburg tomorrow. --10. Sports
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.