Re: [HCDX]: R. Tanzania Zanzibar

[Dan Henderson <dandan2@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yep:

I have one of those.....dated 1970...


Dan Henderson

At 10:00 PM 4/15/98 -0400, you wrote:
>bwahahahaha    shades of Omar M. Omar!!!!!!!!!
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>whom some will remember from many years ago!
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>df
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>At 20:35 04/15/98 +0200, Guido Schotmans wrote:
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>>>TANZANIA - 11734 kHz, The Voice of Tanzania Zanzibar (thats the official
>>>name), QSL-letter (partial data), for a taped report in 28 days, verie
>>>signer was Abdulrah'man M.Said (for the director of the Voice of
>>>Tanzania Zanzibar), return postage was 2 IRCs, nice stamps on their air
>>>mail envelope. Some quotes : "The Management is very much happy with
>>>your report ....It is very unfortunate that at the moment we do not have
>>>a QSL-CARD [Isn't that the phrase from a lot of other stations, too?],
>>>but I hope this letter will serve the pupose [It does!]." "We have 178
>>>personnel. We run a 15 hrs transmitter every day from 6:00oclock to 9:00
>>>oclock in the morning and later on from 12:00 noon to 24:00 oclock
>>>midnight." "We have two transmitters, a 50 KW SW Transmitter and a 50 KW
>>>MW transmitter located 5 km apart." "Furthermore I would like to request
>>>yourself to do some printing of the said QSL-CARD WHICH ARE OF GREAT
>>>DEMAND HERE. We will be using the cards to answer back our listeners all
>>>over the world." [I'd wish, all stations would do this !]. Address : The
>>>Voice of Tanzania Zanzibar, Department of Broadcasting, P.O.Box 1178,
>>>Zazibar Tel: 31985/33718/32324 Fax: 31985 (M.Schoech, Germany)
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>>As suggested in this message I have designed a QSL card for Radio Tanzania
>>Zanzibar (visible in the attached file). I have printed 100 pieces of them.
>>That was the easy part. Now the difficult one : how can I send them to
>>Zanzibar in a safe way. It is a common knowledge among DX'ers when sending
>>reception reports to third world countries to make the envelope not to
>>attractive by putting nice stamps on it or enclosing things that you can
>>feel. The chance that it is 'lost' is high. But when I'll sent a packet of
>>100 cards there is no doubt that it will attract attention. Is there
>>somebody here that can give me some advise on how to send the packet in a
>>more safer way to Zanzibar.
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>>BTW : Radio Tanzania Zanzibar can be heard on 11734.1 kHz between 16.30 and
>>17.05 UTC. Only then the frequency is clear.
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>>73,
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>>Guido Schotmans - Editor-in-Chief
>>DX-Antwerp, P.O.Box 16, B-2660 Hoboken, BELGIUM
>>e-mail : gs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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