Old Sets Can Walk Rings Round More Modern Ones

Radio Record, Volume VIII, Issue 17, 2 November 1934, Page 6

Old Sets Can Walk Rings Round More Modern Ones

‘lo the baitor, Siv,-The scathing editorial denunciation of the. 1925 receivers in the "RadioRecord" recently makes me go _ hot all over. ' These ancient and despised conglomerations of old junk simply go rings round the latest models which one comes across to-day. That is. of course, if you know how to work them, which js the whole point of the matter, and I doubt very much if there remain half a dozen experts in the country who could work mine, The makers couldn’t, ‘anyhow, I gm sure. _ Anyone objecting to the raising in power of the New Zealand stations doesn’t necessarily possess an old, unselective

set. It’s more probable that he gets the things too loudly as it is, and in spite of your commentary on the statement that some people buy sets merely for Australian programmes, IT greatly fear that such js the case, and will continue .to be so. until the- programme organiser ig promoted to.a higher sphere: of influence, aud some theatrical geutleman more versed in the extremely varied tastes of the listening public takes his place-I. um, ete., 7 THE SKOOSHOOK. Ohura.