BROADCASTING LICENCES
During February there was a drop of 2073 in the boradcasting licenses for the Commonwealth. This makes the total in foice in all States 309,001.. A decrease, is not unprecedented, but. this one is unusually large, and is attrilmte'dliy the Polal Director to the effects of the general depression. fn Victoria the new issues for the month \vqrejl329, but "they were overshadowed bv the roneellations, which totalled 3298. and left a debit of 1969. New youth Wales, whose aggrc -ate is now 1C3.780. compared'with Victoria's 142.1P6. bad a minus - of 55. and Kotitli Australia one of 197. For the Commonwealth, licenses issued wore 4620. and the cancellations 6402. Queensland increased by 34. West Austro.li.il by 9'!, and Tasmania by 16. Licenses in Queensland are now 22,422. in South Australia 25.140, West Australia 4857. and Tasmania 5606.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17237, 17 April 1930, Page 11
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138BROADCASTING LICENCES Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17237, 17 April 1930, Page 11
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