Hot Shots

Radio Record, Volume VIII, Issue 42, 26 April 1935, Page 5

Hot Shots

NO: we do NOT know what kind of an animile’ a "broadcat" is! (CHRISTCHURCH is expecting a record poll néxt month when the municipal elections take place. BW ZPALAND chain : stores reported a phenomena) sale of hot water bottles at Baster. ; HW YORK’S Mayor, himself an Italian, has issued 2 decree clearing the streets f Italians and their hurdyrdies. tz . SCHOOLS which allow only Rugby football to be played will soon be telling their pupils not to listen to the dance séssions. [® the Takapuna Borough Gouncil is returned jn: tact We must see what can be done about broadéasting their méétings on "variéty" nights. FOLLOWING the success of "One Night of Love," Grade Moore’s first talkie, "A Lady’s Morals," made about four years ago, is being reisbarf as

HAT happens to old gramophone records? Someone suggests that they’re given away to broadcasting studios for use in the breakfast sessions. GALES TAX yields one-third _More than anticipated. Really, Mr Public, you must not buy sé many things, going and upsetting all the best calculations! TNDIAN mothers are reported to be giving their babies opium to keep them quiet. Arseni¢c is what we feel like using sometimes on that infant in the next flat. WELLINGTOonN’s building . boom continues. At least Gour eight-storied buildings ) Will shortly be under con#truction, one of them to cost ald than a quarter of a milon. HE Dunedin B.P. and L Department is busy clearing up the power interference at Tomahawk The method employed might be a lead to other electric departments whose power lines cause trouble for listeners. QVERHHARD: "The Locarno Pact, my boy. is one of thse agreements which it costs several countries about £10,000 each to make, and the thine’s forgotten until it is mentioned at another conference a few years later.

Hot Shels HO is going to be the first ., dealer to sell a "Jubilee" radio:.set ?.- "THE opening of the. new ‘State Theatre, Christchurch, has been delayed'by a month. ' R. J. A. LEE, M.P. for Grey Lynn, has openly acknowledged authorship of "Children of the Poor." OW that Easter is over, we can forget horse-flesh and return to our muttons-a more profitable animal. UNEDIN’S decréase last year in fire loss. seenis to indicate that times are getting better. WELLINGTON advertisement heading: "Serap Copper." Now, isn’t that inciting to riotous behaviour or something? © OT for long now will the Broadcasting Board have the monopoly of the "air" with the new Dominion services in immediate prospect.

T has been suggested that a portion of Elmwood Park, Christchurch, might be renamed Jubilee Park in honour of the King’s Jubilee, "THE noise of rivet-driving on : the framework of the néw railway station awakens Wellingtonians at an early hour these mornings. EARD in a Dunedin elub the other night: "Well, Fred, I hope you'll be happy when you’re married." "TI ought to be; I-came through the war all right." LISTENER’S license has been taken out at the North-East Valley School, Dunedin, where an installation has just been made for the benefit of the students, RRUMour now has it that Lord Beaverbrook is to start two = daily papers in Auckland. Lord Nuffield’s name is being associated with another proposed New Zealand newspaper venture. YOUNG bank clerk, with a reyolyer in a holster, went into a Wellington store for some cigarvites, When the assistant saw. the holster he dropped behind the counter. ERE'S hoping that while our legislative leaders are in Bngland they will learn from: Mr. Neville Chamberlain’ how to restore ‘cuts. That would be the most satisfying reply to those who complain of expensive trips. .