7000 LISTENERS MEET.
Want License for B Class Station. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, December 4. A mass meeting of radio listeners in the Town Hall last night carried a resolution asking the Prime Minister, through the Postmaster-General, to give an instruction for the issue of a broadcasting license for the operation of a station of at least 200 watt capacity for the “ Friendly Road movement. This movement is a form of undenominational religious service which has been conducted for two years from the B station IZR. This station has been taken over by the Broadcasting Board, and the services are to be discontinued. The meeting was attended by more than 7000 people, including five Members of Parliament. Those present promised to write individually to the Prime Minister requesting the restoration of the broadcasting facilities to the “ Friendly Road ” movement, and it was intimated that unless the services are on the air again in a fortnight another mass meeting will be held. _____
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 935, 4 December 1933, Page 7
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1617000 LISTENERS MEET. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 935, 4 December 1933, Page 7
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