The Archive · 1939

Chinese Syndicate Gets

Concession

Canton, Mar. 15.

After keen competition, a big Chinese syndicate, known as the Yip "Company, is officially an-shave succeeded in secur-

Chungking, Mar. 14.

The Central Broadcasting Station here has officially announced the commencement of broadcasts over a new 35-kilowatt shortwave station, for Britain, France, Italy, Germany, North America, Siberia, Manchuria, North China, Japan, the South Seas and Soviet Russia.

The new powerful station was constructed by the British concern of Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Com-

Tai Ho Road, the city's Targest loot pany Ltd.

It was originally intended for Nan-Xing, but after the commencement of the Sino-Japanese hostilities, it was moved to Chungking.

Special broadcasts for Britain, under the call sign of XGOY, operating on a wave-length of 2551 metres, will be made daily at 11 p.m. London time. It will consist of daily new bulletins—Reuter.

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