TTNTFORM PRONOUXCTA T ' Tlie 8.8. C. is showing a fine sense of its responsibility towards the English Every educated man lias his own little peculiarities of speech, and it is right that an announcer should be helped to strike the average. Moreover, pronounciation tends to become more uniform as communications become easier. Local accent, on the other hand, has shown remarkable persistence, and the 8.8. C. would do well to take account of it in their appointments to regional stations.—“ r J he Ob-
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 September 1928, Page 2
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84Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 28 September 1928, Page 2
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