Fiji Radio

New Arrangements with

A.W.A.

From Our Own Correspondent.

Suva, Aug. 1.

AFTER some protracted negotiations an agreement has been reached for a further extension of the arrangement be tween Amalgamated Wireless (Austra lasia) Ltd. and the Fiji Government.

The modified arrangement provides that the Company will operate all the external wireless services, and the Fiji Govern ment the internal telegraph services, for which the Company is to instal two new wireless stations. A.W.A. will operate stations at Suva for the conduct of wire less services with Australia and the Pa cific Islands, and also ships at sea.

The agreement also provides that the Company will instal and operate a broad casting service at an early date.