Canton, Apr. 4.
With all preparations nearing completion, the Japanese authorities here expect to begin broadcasting from ton in the near future, probably within a week. The call-sign of the station, which is said to be practically ready, will be HDOK, and all broadcasts will be on short waves.
According to a tentative prow gramme, broadcasts will be made in English and Chinese, and will in" clude lectures, news—foreizn, locat and on the Sino-Japanese war—a! musical recordings.
The strength of the static: to be 780 kilowatts Reuter.
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