MUSIC FROM HOLLAND.
BROADCAST BY WIRELESS.
RECEPTION IN DOMINION.
[BY TELEGRAPH.—'PRESS ASSOCLVTION. ] PALMERSTON NORTH. Friday.
A Palmerston North radio enthusiast, Mr. W. A. Waters, picked up a radio transmission'from the electric lamp works at Eindhoven, Holland, at 7.15 this morning.. For two hours he heard a musical programme. At 1 o'clock the transmission was still audible, but not with the same volume as during the previous reception.
LISTENERS AT OPOTIKI.
DUTCH PROGRAMME RECEIVED. fBY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT. 1 ■ OPOTIKI. Friday. ■ Broadcast music and speech from station P.C.J.J., Holland, was received at Opotiki by Mr. G. T. Guide, between 6.45 and 7.45 this morning Two valves only,' of British manufacture, were used. ii A. GOOD RESULTS AT HAMILTON, OPERATOR'S HOME-MADE SET. [by telegraph.—own correspondent.] HAMILTON. Friday. Operating a two-valve home-made receiving set, Mr. G. Anchor, of Hamilton, a wireless enthusiast, picked up the sta tion P.C.J.J:, Eindhoven, Holland, ia the early hours this morning 1 Two orchestral selections were heard and these were followed by a. statement in ' Dutch, which lasted for 40 mmutes. One item, a violin solo, was audible a few feet away from the loud-speaker.;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19608, 9 April 1927, Page 10
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186MUSIC FROM HOLLAND. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19608, 9 April 1927, Page 10
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