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SIR J. PARR EXPLAINS CONTRACT (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 21. The conditions of the contract between the Government and the Broadcasting Syndicate for a regular efficient broadcasting service throughout the Dominion were announced to-day by Sir James Parr. He said that 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 power to terminate the bargain. The agreement is between the Government and Messrs William Goodfellow, of Hamilton, and A. R. Hariss, Christchurch, as trustees for the Broadcasting Company. They undertook 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 not renewed the Government will purchase the plant.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19364, 22 July 1925, Page 3
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