The Archive · 1933

RADIO TROUBLES Some Questions

To, the Editor of the "sNonTH-Cuina Datty News."

Sz—As_ the inarticulate "radio widience "has no. remedy, except Switching off unpleasant noises, and announcers. I am forced again to seek the hospitality of your. columps in an endeavour to bring about some amount of ce-operation between loc tally. the relief of patient listeners.

First, must admit that 1 know nothing in. particular about radio, and. secondly; that I have nota my command an ultra-super-set, Which facts would no doubt be seized upon were I to report my complaint {0 those modest gentlemen who make living by selling receiving seta However, all this does not deter me from asking, also in particular, why certain Foreign local station must go in for "blanket broadcasting" at the expense of another local Foreign station or why, they cannot, for in-lance, further remove their wave lengths s0 that we might, if) we wanted to, listen to both in comfort, There is foam for a lot of improve ment, but we are patient, like listening to advertisements, but definitely refuse to be dragged into any sort of "radio war" if there is one, which fact retailers of sets will be bound to confirm later if there is no impfoyement, now dont be shortsighted!. With apologies, I remain dear Sir.

Shanghai, Jan. 3, 1932.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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