News Broadcast - 31 August 2026, 20:42

This is the National Wireless Service. Here is the news for Monday, the thirty-first of August, twenty twenty-six, read by Cedric Fairweather.We begin tonight with grave tidings from Nepal, where the death toll from the flooding which has beset that mountain kingdom has now reached the melancholy figure of nine hundred and thirty-nine souls. Rescue parties, labouring under conditions of the utmost difficulty, have resorted to the use of explosive charges in an effort to blast a passage...