SPOTS OF INTEREST ON BOARD.
The Broadcasting Unit ■ • ■ ->'• > i. ■ ■ i
By
Doug Laurenson.
Situated in a particularly choice position, outside the Ship’s Orderly Room where the eagle eye of authority can watch us night and day, stands that model of modern architecture, “ The Broadcasting Unit.” If we have done nothing else on board, we of the broadcasting service feel that we have done a certain amount by giving the troops
plenty ,to talk about. Occasionally, when we are writing or quietly working inside our recording unit, 'we hear odd’ comments floating in from the troops outside. , One corporal is convinced that we have nothing to do with broadcasting or recording. He once saw a piecart in Auckland which was similar in appearance, so we are without doubt a perambulating piecart to tickle the jaded appetites of the boys overseas. Another has the idea that the broadcasting side of our work is pure bluff. He is certain that ours is- a luxurious caravan, and that
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Serial Waves, 14 September 1940, Page 8
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