Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 19 March 1948Vol. XVIII, No. 8

2Ap Apia In Operation

p. 18 · Read in the full issue

Page 1818

From our own correspondent

Apia, Feb. 10.

THE new Samoan broadcasting station (2AP) was opened on January 31 by the Administrator, Colonel P. W.

Voelcker. ■ T s£ St & io ? broadcasts t 0 1 5?„ villa ? e ® in the Western Samoan group which have been equipped with battery radio receivers supplied by the New Zealand National Broadcasting Service.

The new service is on the air between 6.30 p.m. and 9 p.m. every Monday, Wed nesday, Friday and Saturday. Pro grammes consist of recorded music, native songs, weather reports, shipping

movements, world news and official an nouncements. Between 8 and 9 each night all broadcasts are in the Samoan language.

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