CHILDREN'S SESSIONS

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 49, 22 June 1928, Page 2

CHILDREN'S SESSIONS

AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE. | The 1YA Children’s Advisory Committee met at the Auckland studio of the Radio Broadcasting Company of New Zealand Limited, France Street, on Tuesdav of June 12, 1928, at 4 p.m. Pres.at: Miss Jean Begg, Miss ©. J. Flatt, Captain Burgin, Mrs. A. R. Hall, Miss R. Palmer, the Rey. F. Thompson, Mr. V. Drew, Mr. R. G. Grigsby, My. T. J. Hook, the Rev, L. B. Fietcher, the Rey. R. G. Coats, My. T. T, Garland, Mr. L. 8 Abbott, Mr. 8S. J. Hayden, Mr. Culford Bell. In. continuation of its public relation scheme, the Radio Broadcasting Company invited representatives of societies interested in child welfare to attend a conferenec to discuss the formation of a Children’s Sessions Advisory Committee in connection with The Rey. L, B. Fletcher was elected to the chair. The meeting was also attended by the company’s organiser of children’s sessions, Mrs, A. R. Hall, who explained in detail the company’s present activities in relation to children’s sessions, and outlined the work that similar comi.ittees in southern centres were at present carrying ouf. Members were enthusiastic that the committee would prove of great benefit in connection with children’s matters, and it was felt that the suggested committee would afford the yarious "Uncles" and others interested opportunity for expression of ideas and discussion of any diffienlties which night occur in the conducting of these sessions. A number of questions concerning this part of the company’s work were asked, and it was finally decided, on the motion of Mr. V. Drew, "That this conference of representatives of sovicties interested in child welfare form themselves into the 1LYA Children's Sessions Advisory Committee." List of eonstitutions and rules was then dealt with and adopted by the committee. ; The committee decided to hold its initial meeting, at which the chairman for the ensuing year will be elected, on Tuesday, June 26, 1928, at 4 p.m. ae |