RADIO BROADCASTING.
CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT. STATIONS IN CENTRES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The conditions of the contract between the Government and the broadcasting syndicate for a regular and efficient broadcasting service throughout the Dominion were announced to-day by Sir James Parr. He said he was satisfied that the Government had secured a good contract. There were stringent powers of control and if the company failed in any essential to adhere to the agreement the Government had the power to terminate the bargain. The agreement is between the Govr rnment and Mr. William Goodfellow, of Hamilton, and Mr. A. R. Harris, of Christchurch, as trustees for the Broadcasting Company. They undertake to erect radio telephone stations at Auckland and Christchurch within six months and when they are in operation must, if requested, erect stations at Wellington and Dunedin. At the end of five years if the agreement is unrenewed the Crown will purchase the plant.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 July 1925, Page 7
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