Radio Round the World

Radio Record, Volume VI, Issue 2, 22 July 1932, Page 8

Radio Round the World

HEARD from an Australian B station: "We will now continue our programme of drinking songs. The next will be ‘Drink to Me Only with Thine Hyes’." bd x 2 QWIN G to financial stringency the erection of Hungary’s high-power-ed broadcasting station has been suspended. The four sub-stations, however, are to be completed without d&lay. These will be permanently cov nected with land-lines and when in operation all will use the same fre quency. od + At the end of last month "Maritana" was broadcast from the "Bush Inn," situated on the banks of the River Derwent, Tasmania, where Vincent Wallace, the composer, conceived the idea of this ever-green ballad opera, and where a large part of the work was written. LJ * 4 HH great increase in power of the Moscow, Leningrad, and Warsaw stations has induced Sweden to oyerhaul its broadcasting system. To overcome interference the power of the Motala station is to be increased. to 100. k.w.