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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 June 1949Vol. XIX, No. 11

Radio Receivers for Native

p. 66 · Read in the full issue

Broadcasts

From Our Own Correspondent

Rabaul, May 24.

SO that natives may listen to the daily native broadcasts between 5 and 6 p.m. over 9PA, Port Moresby, the Department of Education has issued radio receiving sets to the Education De partment in Rabaul, Kavieng, Sohana and Manus, the CRTS School at Mala guna, the Education Centre, Kerevat, native hospitals at Rabaul, Kokopo Wakunai, Anelaua, etc., and to the Gov ernment Stations at such places as Pomio, Kandrian and Talasea.

A native from Nodup, Rabaul, named Towalaka, gives the Pidgin broadcast from 5.30 to 6 p.m. Some of the records used are recordings made by the Edu cation Department staff at the Choral Festival, Rabaul last year and at Vuvu Mission.