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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1960Vol. XXXI, No. 2

Pacific Broadcasting

p. 51 · Read in the full issue

Increased Interest In

The intention of Tonga to place a fairly powerful broadcast-band transmitter on the air in the near future and to seek advertising from business firms in neighbouring terri tories seems to have stirred some of these territories into improving their own services. Fiji announced plans for improvements some time ago and now Western Samoa has an nounced that its present two kilo watt transmitter will be replaced by a ten kilowatt one next year. Or is this mere coincidence?