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Mr. John Ball. nouncer at the new 2YA in the middle of 1927 when the Radio Broadcasting Company of New Zealand, Ltd., controlled the service, and for a while he. was in the head office of the company at Christchurch. When the Broadcasting Board assumed control in 1932 Mr. Ball was station manager at 2YA and he retained that position until his retirement. (Evening Post, 21 September 1940)
Messrs. I. and L. McMillan's two-year-old Phaleron Bay—Sea Scout filly Flying Spray, ivho ran a promising race in the Wanganui Debutant Stakes and is'expected to be a profitable member of G. W. Neivs team this season: The colours she sports were successfully carried over a decade back by the jumper Vexatious. (Evening Post, 21 September 1940)
Dr. and Mrs. Donohoe, who were recently married in London. Mrs. Donohoe was formerly Miss H. F. C. Hart, of Wellington, and is in charge of the postal department at New Zealand House, London. Dr. Donohoe belongs to Whangarei, and at present is on ilie medical staff of the West Middlesex County Hospital. (Evening Post, 21 September 1940)
The Port Bowen today is a very different sight, with funnel and top hamper gone. Steel and machinery recovered are brought ashore by a narrow-gauge railway along the 600 ft jetty to the shore. Notices on the side of the hull proclaim the Port Bowen a " prohibited area." (Evening Post, 21 September 1940)
Twelve or more feet of water have to be pumped from the engineroom before the turbines and other valuable plant can be salvaged. Although the turbines have been half submerged for some months, it is believed that they have suffered little damage, as they are sealed to operate at high steam pressure. (Evening Post, 21 September 1940)