Radio Services.
Technical personnel and equipment of the National Broadcasting Service and the National Commercial Broadcasting Service had been amalgamated and arrangements for the amalgamation of the remaining sections of the two services were proceeding, stated the Prime Minister, Mr Fraser, in reply in the House of Representatives last njght«to a question asked by Mr. Hodgens (Government, Palmerston Ndi’th). To go to Patriotic) Fund. ( “It has been decided that any surplus earnings of soldiers employed on the waterfront over and above the pay and allowances and the cost of maintaining each soldier (assessed at £1 a day) should be paid to patriotic funds,” said the Prime Minister, Mr. Fraser, replying in the House of Representatives last night to a question previously asked by Mr. Gordon (Opposition, Rangitikei). Mr. Gordon had said in a note to his question that according to a statement by the Prime Minister the gross amount of wages received by the Government for waterfront work by soldiers was at- present credited to the War Expenses Account.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 July 1943, Page 2
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169Radio Services. Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 July 1943, Page 2
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