Broadcast Of Copra Prices
pp. 75-76 · Read in the full issue
SOUTH SEAS produce prices (including copra) are broadcast weekly from Sydney as the first item in the news bulletin from A.W.A.’s world range short-wave station VK2ME each Sunday at 9 p.m., and Monday at 1.30 a.m. (Sydney time). Operating on a 31.28 wave length (9,590 kilocycles), VK2ME will transmit pro grammes in July on Sundays between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. (0500-0700 G.M.T.), and 7.30 p.m. and 11.30 p.m. (0930-1330 G.M.T.); and on Mondays between 2.30 a.m. and 4.30 a.m.
Mr. T. G. Kenward, well-known resi dent of the Wewak area of New Guinea,
arrived in Sydney recently' on furlough.
He is taking the opportunity to make strong representations to the Territories Department in Canberra concerning re cruiting disabilities in New Guinea.
Residents of Western Samoa are keen followers of sport. The above photographs taken recently in Apia show: —Top.—Opening of the Golf Club’s season. Mr. A. C. Turnbull (Acting Administrator of Samoa) and his wife are seated in the centre of the front row. Below.— Gathering of many well-known residents at the inauguration of the Sailing Club’s season. Mr. and Mrs. Turnbull in centre. —Photos: Tattersall.