RADIO STATION WANTED
WIIAKATAXE REQUEST I A desire for the establishment of a radio broadcasting Minion at NYljakalane was expressed at a meeting ot the Whakatrmo Chamber of Gommcvcc. Mr. Pieekotf said the Day of Plenty did not have the advantage of a H class wireloss station, the nearest stations being at Hamilton and Gisborne. Coiisei|iientl,v, only powerful receiving sets were able to nbta.in a day-time service. It, was decided, on the motion of Mr. Rand, to a«k the director of broadcasting tliaf, when the future of the R stations is being surveyed, the claims ol Whukatano as the centre of the Ray of Plenty area be considered,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19122, 17 September 1936, Page 3
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108RADIO STATION WANTED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19122, 17 September 1936, Page 3
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