NEW DIRECTOR FOR 1YA

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 10, 23 September 1927, Page 4

NEW DIRECTOR FOR 1YA

MR. TREVOR STRINGER APPOINTED. It is announced that Mr, Trevor Stringer has been appointed station director in charge of 1YA, Auckland. ‘He will probably take charge at the end of this month, Mr. S. J. Hayden, who has been in charge for some time, is being transferred’ to Wellington to strengthen -the staff under Mr. J. L. | Davies, director of 2YA. | Mr. Stringer has taken a keen interest in broadcasting from tly listenets’ point of view, and has, in fact, been secretary of the Auckland Listeners’ League. His appointment may be taken as a compliment to his personality, and the interest taken in furthering radio. He brings a cultured experience to his new post, and enters upon it with the best wishes for success from his former associates$ | _ Born at Christchurch afid educated at ‘Christ’s College and Waitaki Boys’ High School, Mr. Stringer feft for the front with the Main Body, attached to ‘the Fourth Waikato Mounteds, and served throughout the war. After some farming experience on his return, he was appointed associate to his father, Mr. Justice Stringer. At one time he held office as Dominion vice-president of the New Zealand R.S.A., and was also chairman of the special committee set up by the association to consider land matters.