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TV3’s daily news bulletin recorded off-air, including news, sport, weather and commercial breaks.
Christchurch police arrest and charge a man with manslaughter after Rex Gutsell dies in hospital after being found stabbed in Victoria Square this morning.
Speakers: Detective Senior Sergeant John Doyle (Christchurch Police).
The Warbirds aerobatic team perform at the Ardmore Airshow today despite the death of Warbirds pilot John Greenstreet during an aerial display last week, while Cheryl (“Rusty”) Butterworth spends over three hours on the wing of a vintage Tiger Moth biplane to break the world wing-walking record.
Speakers: Wayne Parsons (Warbirds Association).
A bar in Panama is attacked and almost 30 people injured, the first time United States military personnel have come under attack since they invaded the country last year.
Speakers: Gloria [Ho] (Cashier), Eric [Canterra], (Witness)
A peaceful protest march against secret police tactics turns violent in Bern, Switzerland.
Pro-democracy demonstrators march against the Communist government in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The first dog-sled expedition to cross Antarctica arrives at the USSR base at Mirny after a journey of 213 days.
Israeli television reports that Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir will accept an American peace initiative to hold talks with Palestinian representatives in Cairo, Egypt.
Commercial Break: American Express credit cards, Pick-a-berry Rugby Knits women’s clothing, Direct Focus lounge furniture, “The World Around Us” promo.
The New Zealand Army faces a shortage of trained territorial soldiers because employers are not giving staff time off to attend training.
Speakers: Lieutenant Colonel Trevor McCornish (New Zealand Army).
The New Zealand boatbuilding industry faces difficult business conditions, more than two years after the 1987 share-market crash.
Speakers: Kim McDell (Boatbuilder), Don Brooke (Marine Architect).
Protestor Robert Waterhouse has been killed after being crushed by a bus during a Greyhound Bus strike in California, as protests across the United States turn violent.
Speakers: Frank Schmeider (Greyhound President), Sandra Fisher (Passenger).
Cyclone Greg approaches the York Peninsular in Australia.
Commercial Break: Lux body soap, New Zealand Beef and Lamb (“Give ‘em our best”), New Zealand 1990 Sesquicentennial (Sesqui) Carnival (Tickets now half price), “9½ Weeks” promo.
Australia defeat New Zealand in the Tri-Series cricket tournament at Lancaster Park, Christchurch.
Australian teams dominate in the National Surf Lifesaving Championships at New Brighton beach, Christchurch.
Speakers: Jason Hutchings (Ironman Competitor), Brad Stokes (Ironman Winner).
American Mark Breland defeats British boxer Lloyd Honeyghan in a World Boxing Association (WBA) Welterweight title fight in London, England.
Professional wrestlers from the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) perform in a series of fights in Auckland.
Speakers: Ray Johns (Promoter), Larry Sharpe (Manager).
Commercial Break: Chef Jellimeat for cats pet-food (“Cats prefer Chef”), Agree shampoo and conditioner, Pick-a-berry Rugby Knits women’s clothing, Sanitarium Ricies rice bubble breakfast cereal, “Love with a Twist” promo.
3 National Weather.
The Lampen Dragonboat Festival takes place on the Auckland waterfront, raising funds to prevent alcohol and drug abuse.