N.Z. Short Wave Notes

Radio Record, Volume VI, Issue 51, 30 June 1933, Page 28

N.Z. Short Wave Notes

From the Secretary’s Pen

M®: J. V. MeMINN, of Wellington, reports heating XGHE, Mexico, on Sunday, June 11, broadcasting a special tozramme for our friends the Chicago short Wave Club. Quite a number of readers of the "Record" have written in to me for inforthation and advice. Many say they would like to join up, but, on account of the times, ate unable to do so. I would like to point out that, being a club of listeners, we like to help anyone interested in radio. and so we accept a deposit on the subscription, thus enabling prospective membets to receive their station list, ete., by return mail, instead of having to await better times, In Wellington we are going to try, the experiment of hard-up radio evenings. More news Iater. ’ Many people complain of being unable to listen because of the cold. . I remember one listener, not very far away, who had his set on a table mounted on castors so that he could wheel it alongside ed, . Often results are improyed by shifting

the speaker. Strange to say, long leads very often give better and stronger results. You can help employment by keeping the post office busy. My address is: A, 3. McDonagh, Secretary N.Z. Short Wave Club, 4 Queen Street, Wellington, 1.Yours fraternally, MAC.