Thanksgiving Service
Successful Rebroadcast of . 58SW OYA and other New Zealand stations on Sunday evening gaye listeners the unexpected tredt of listening to the special thanksgiving service held in Westminster Abbey, London, to. commemorate the recovery of His Majesty the King from his recent illness. ' After the concert in the Opera House on behalf of the Earthquake Fund was ‘concluded, 2YA gaye listeners a sur‘prise by announcing that they were ‘about to swich over to 5SW in order to’ pick up and rebroadcast that station’s:iransmissions of the Westminster service. Reception proved to be particularly good, both yoice. and music coming through with exceptional volume. Surging was a little marked and extraneous noises were also somewhat unpleasant, but the actual volume of sound transmitted seemed to _ be superior to that of many broadcasts in the past. The ‘incident was a novel demonstration of the increasing efficiency of radio, and was a treat that was greatly appreciated by all listeners.
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Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 52, 12 July 1929, Page 10
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158Thanksgiving Service Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 52, 12 July 1929, Page 10
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