Approaching 70,000
Licenses Steadily Mounting "THE latest return from the Post and Telegraph Department indicates that there were approximately 70,000 radio licenses. at October 31, 1931. At the same date last year the total number was 59,574, showing that during the last twelve months there has been a growth of approximately 10,000. The growth has been fairly evenly distributed under the various heads, although the dealers are 200 less than last year. The transmitting and receiving licenses have increased by 100 per cent., indicating the growing popularity of radio as a hobby. The detailed figures are as under :-
DISTRICT, AUCKLAND 2... CANTERBURY ... OTAGO ...... WELLINGTON Receiving 20,200 10.891 8,438 28,022 _ 67,551 TOTAL: 69,155. CLASS. Transmitting and Dealers’ Receiving 257 105 151 98 180 GT 397 169 935 439 -_----- Experi- . mental Special lolmtwn
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Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 22, 11 December 1931, Page 4
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131Approaching 70,000 Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 22, 11 December 1931, Page 4
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