RADIO STATION

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 340, 29 September 1932, Page 4

RADIO STATION

FOR ROTORUA PUBLIC MEETING SETS i INVESTIGATING SUB. COMMITTEE TEGHNICAL QUESTIO^ A public - meeting of those i ested in the establishment of class transifiitting station in pl was held last evening --at tion of the Rotorua Radio ters' Assoeiation, but after a a table discussion, it was decide? the technical aspects of the ^ required further investigation, A sub-committee was accorj set up to go into the wholen and report back to a later The main hone of contentig peared to.be as to whether-i{; he better to approach the Brojf ing Board and suggest that' the station which it is proposed toi at Tirau be removed to Hotorc whether it would be ihore advi eous to set up a "B" gradestal Rotorua - itself . 1 Technical arguments, pro an? were freely adduced, hut at tfe clusion, beyond afiirming the prj that a broadcasting station of sort would be to the advantaget district, little solid progreg; made. - It was not ' that those who present were iri any" way ant istic to either seheme, hut me: matter of where experts differt . Finally a committee was set t| sisting of -Dr; Thompson, Mes A. Gardner and D. W. Tapp • fully- into the question teehnicatj otherwise and'to bring down a prehensive and detailed report future meeting. i The Mayor, Mr. T. Jackson, sided, and Dr. Thompson was ag ed convenor 'of the committee.