Appreciation of Service

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 24, 28 December 1928, Page 9

Appreciation of Service

Practical appreciation of the service rendered- by the Manawatu Radio Club’s broadcasting station, 2Z¥, at Palmerston North, in advising farmers in threatened localities of the danger on the oceasion of the last flood, in the Manawatu district, has not been lacking. . At the annual meeting of the ‘dub recently, Mr.. H. Hamilton §intimated that both the Manawatu and Sluggish River drainage boards had passed resolutions to forward ‘letters of thanks to the club, and had jointly sent a donation of £5. | Another indication of appreciation was given by Mr. Arthur Akers, who. considered that, if he had not been warned in the manner described, ‘he would haye been affected by the flood waters. He was able to move stock valued at £7000 or £8000 out of the danger zone, and had forwarded the club a cheque for £5 in appreciation of the timely warning given.