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DEPUTATION RECEIVED
-HOUSE OF LORDS REFORM
London, July 13.
This afternoon in the House of
| MORE REDUCTION IN TELEPHONE
RESIDENTIAL SUBSCRIBERS TO BENEFIT
Commons, the Prime Minister re- P. M. G's. Statement
ceived a joint deputation of botti Houses of Parliament which urged the importance of the Lords re- form during the lifetime" of the present Parliament About 150 members of both Houses attended. The speakers on behalf of the deputation included Lord Baloury and Sir Robert Horne.
Landón, July 13. Further important concessions to telephone users were announced to-day in the House Commons by the Postmaster General who said that since October 1934 when the series of reductions in telephone Was Inaugurated, the charges
had been growth of the system remarkable.
Mr. Baldwin in raply stated that Owing to the grave problems which now occupied the whole attention
“The annual increase in telephones the Government, presure upon
was now about double that of the parliamentary time and lack of agreement on matter throughout | years preceding the reduction of ali sections of the National the rates. Government be could not proinise the Government would initiate any Legislation.
British Wireless.
MESSAGES OF APPRECIATION
TO THE NAVY
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new
The principal concession is that from October 1 every residential subscriber will be able to make 200 penny local calls yearly free of charge. Major Tryon said that in a large number of cases this would mean quarterly telephone" rental of one pound
BRITISH GAINS FROM FRENCH STRIKES
Healthy Signs For Home Products...
SILK AND WOOL PROSPECTS
Several Eritish industries
Will
benefit by the changed labour conditions, in France as a result of the strikes
It is estimated that the com- bined effects of the wage increases, paid holidays, and the 40-hour week will raise manufacturing
H
WILL
WATER VAPOR SPELL RUIN
OF PRESENT-DAY TELEVISION PROSPECTS?
Washington, D. C. Will water vapor spell the 'rula of present-day television pro- specta?
ing utilized on five meters in the world) to the use of "searchlight” antennas which concentrate the radio waves in the desired · direc-
Such a possibility was opened up tion like light beams. However, recently by Ross A. Hull, speaking | under certain conditions incredible before the annual joint meeting distances are traversed by those ot the International Scientine ultra-short waves, and it la under Radio Union and the Institute of these conditions that projected. Radio Engineers. In his paper Hull | television services would be in- cited experimental results which jured: Hull's measurements show. 4.3 contra- for example, that signals in sum-, listeners interpreted dicting the basic theory on which mer can be 30 times greater than current television plans are being in winter, and that daily changes developed, and offered a new ex- in the ratio of 10 to 1. occur. Boin planatory theory,
amateur and police stations havu noted occasional "treak" 'perfor mances on these wavelengths in which interfering gignals covered hundreds of miles.
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The new television," according costs in France by an average of to the leading laboratories at work 12 to 15 per cent.. without allow. on this problem, will be located in ing for secondary effects, such as the ultra-high-frequency territory the rise in the price of petrol by below 7 meters, the reason being
Another reason for the selection 10 centimes a litre, or the addi- that these wavelengths have been by television interests of the ultra- tional costs of transport for ex- customarily supposed to be limited short wave reglen, the efficacy of in usefulness to little more than which was originally discovered by ports."
The na- French wholesalers are already | "line-of-sight" distances,
amateurs, was its supposed tree- sending notices to their cus-ture of television transmissions isdom from fading. However, Hull's. tomers advising that the prices such that one station cannot easi~ measurements show that fading of their products will be Increas-ly be separated from another, as is can reach extremely high levels on ed by at least 10 per cent. done with ordinary music and these wavelengths-fading service and claimed with pride that
Trades which are likely to lose speech broadcasting, and so re-severe that the reception of com- the Post. Ofee was thus offering in competition with British, owing quires radio channels incapable of plex relevision images would be inclusive services for small residen-
to the rise in the cost of French mutual interference.
badly impaired. tial user in ali but the largest :
"In extended series of measure- production, are silk, wool, whole- cities at a 'ngure closely appro-
fifteen period of ximating to i-ed weekly. At the sale clothiery. footwear, cement, ments over same time all ordinary residential glassware, clocks and watches, per- months, representing, over 10,000 the American Radio Relay League,
fumery and cosmetics,
motor recordings, however. Hull bas de manufacturing, and coal.
monstrated that this theory is not succeeded in establishing consist- Before Britain came of the goldent communications between Hart-
would cover all normal charges for
London, July 13.
subscribers would secure a beneft The Board of Admiralty have
up to 48-2d each a quarter, Other sent a
LEICESTER'S BETTER DAYS message expressing high reductions are made in favour of appreciation of the Services render-
Total amall business users.
ed by the Officers and Men of His Majesty's Ships which have been stationed in the Mediterranean and Red Sea waters for the past 10 months "A duty which deen arduous and involved much hardship."
has
The Board have also sent B.
of appreciation message
to the Australian and New Zealand Navy
re-
cuctions made during recent year
are estimated to involve a sacrifice of revenue after allowing for. ad- ditional business induced by lower rates of one and half millions in a full year. British Wireless.
Boards of services rendered by ROYAL VISIT TO
Oncers and Men of the Royal Australian Navy and New Zealand
Division whilst detached for duty. In the Mediterranean and Red Sea. These ships the Board declares brought valuable access of strength to the Naval Forces in waters.-
Pritish Wireles
those
SHOULD BE CARRIED THROUGH
Straits Convention
London, July 13.
を!
HIGHLAND
SHOW
DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER TO ATTEND
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standard and the textile industry ford, Conn, and B ton. Maas, ap- was more heavily protected, the proximately three optical horizons, Leicester hosiery trade was seri- dally, without fallure. Conperat- ously menaced by French Imports, ing with Dr. C. F. Brooks of Har- material was vard University's Blue Hills Obser- bought in the open markets of vatory, Hull has made hourly mea- for which the raw
New Zealand. Australia,
Souchsurements of Ave-meter signals America, South Africa and this from the Observatory at his hill-top laboratory in West Harford, car- country.
Bince. then
competition with relating these measurements with France in the home market has temperature and moisture data at
The meteorologi been greatly lessened in favour of different levels. Leicester. Present conditions, so cal data has been supplied by dally
France remains on the airplane fights made at Boston." long as gold standard, are proportionately favourable to Britain in Моге competitive markets.
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Ross A. Hull is associate editor "of "QST," the official journal of
the national organization of radio
amateurs.
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RESTORING SCOTS CULTURE
NEW NAME FOR MONTROSE SOCIETY
London, June 24.
i
The Montrose Society, which was formed some weeks ago to encour- As a result of these measure age Scottish culture, last night ments, Hull has evolved a theory held a meeting in one of the rooms. explaining why signals which sup- at St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow, to The West Riding. however. 15 posedly should fade out after 10 or discuss the constitution and to elect "sceptical. There it is feared that 20 miles are intelligible at 100 mil-office-bearers.
France will balance her presentes. This theory. In general terms Professor C. J., Fordyce, of Glas- disadvantages from the Increased is that these ultra-short waves are gow University presided, and in cost of production by raising in- affected by atmospheric condi-introducing Mr William Fower to { ternal prices according to her own
tions-water vapor content, tem- address the meeting, he said the (Special Air Mall Service) increased spending power in order perature gradient, etc.—to a much society had been organized by Deo-
London, June 19. to pay for "cutting" export prices.
greater extent than other radiople who were interested in recover- The silk trade is more optimistic waves, and that under conditions ing or developing the position of It is now announced definitely that Her Royal Highness the about the future" than it has been
of temperature inversion in strati- Scotland as a cultural unity. Duchess of Gloucester will next for some time. Until recently thened air they are reflected or re-
cost of silk and a tracted in such a manner as to|-
WHINES SUPPLANTING SCOTS production week visit the Highland Show at
SONGS In a Parliamentary answer re- Melrose (of which her brother, finished goods has been 50 per direct, "sky waves, which drain-
cent, lower in France. This wa arty would wing of into space, Mr Power said that all the ob- garding the Conference at Mont- the Duke of Buccleuch, is pre-
due to the fact that reux on the Straits Regime, thesident) on Wednesday and Thurs-partly
valid. During this period he has Jects of the Montrose Society were Workers in the silk industry in back to earth at diurnally and sea- vitally related to the cultural needs Prime Minister said in the opinion day: and possibly on both days."
France were receiving as little as sonally varying trajectories. Or- of Scotland. World culture had its of His Majesty's Government there It is also learned officially that was no reason why a speedy con- the Minister of Agriculture, Mr. francs a day, and that a wage of dinary short waves are similarly roots in national culture. Detach- clusion of the new Straits Con- Walter Elliot, and Mrs. Ellot will 10 francs a day, or roughly 1994. returned to earth, but by an elected from that it was a sapless and vention need be prejudiced in any
be present at the Show on Tues-
a week, was fairly general.
rical, ionized layer far above the artificial product, existing precari- way by unilateral and provisional day, the opening day, when the
Thus, the percentage increase in stratosphere, and at distances of ously among isolated coteries, and assurances recently given by Great stock judging will be in progresa. this industry is likely to be much hundreds of miles. According to without influence on social life as
Border greater than 15 per cent., and-res- Britain to certain Mediterranean Mr. Elliot himself is a
Hull's theory, on the other hand, a whole. In a country where cul- Sheep farmer at Langburnshiels,pective competitive prices will be the refecting atmospheric pheno-ture became thus de-nationalised near Hawick He attended the drawn much closer. The con- British Wireless.
opening of the show at Aberdeen sumption of silk in this country menon occurs at sub-stratosphere and etiolated, the mass of the pec- ple were deprived of the only ladder" until last year, when it,dropped
It is pot under all types of con--that of the whole national tradi- to 28 per cent. included 38-40 perditions that this refraction occurs, tion-by which they could ascend cent. from France. Great Britain
DOWNIK.--
a
NEW BOAT-PLANE SERVICE
Queen Mary To Have Tuning
London, July 13, When the Cunard Whitestar docked at Cherbourg this morning new Boat-Plane-Service for travellers to Central
Europe inaugurated WEA
with several passengers leaving at once in an Air Liner with Budapest as ita final destination.
The Queen Mary's time from New York was 4 days 14. bours 15 minutes. When the liner reached Southampton this afternoon it was stated she would enter King George V Graving Dock on Wednesday. Her engines are to be tuned up and she will not sall again until July 22.—
British Wireless.
MORE MONEY FOR MEMORIAL FUND
iast year.
PORTUGAL HAS NEW CONSUL
TO FOSTER BETTER RELATIONS
was
levels,
France's greatest market, and Hull attributes the reliability to world culture. Having no de- Therefore, with the further rise of his Boston-Harford contact (the Veloped standards of their own by in French prices which is likely to longest indirect signal path be- which to assay the products of other countries, they imported the follow, our own home trade should'
worst instead of the best-witness beneat
our crude imitations of public- school English and of the gibberish of American gangsters, and the appplanting of Scots. songs by whining, broken-kneed' stuff from the Bowery,
SHOE TRADE OUTLOOK Imports of women's shoes trom
have France
been considerable. ! This is likely to be reduced by higher foreign prices, and English trade in "Egypt, where "a large quantity of French footwear has been absorbed in competition with Costa our own. is likely to be more fav- The
ourable.
Manila, July 7. Determined to improve trada relations between Portugal and the
Angelo da
LAMPORT AND HOLT
Another distribution is to be
made to the debenture stockholders
These fundamental facts had been ignored by our educationa mandarins, and the result was that. the Boots people were done out of their precious national heritage." what was the average Scots youth" told about Dunbar and Hentyson, George Buchanan and Napier of Merchiston, great men of his own race whose achievements would be
even
amount at present out- Philippines,
standing on the 5 per cent bebeu Cavalho, new Portuguese consul in
The French motor export trade. ture stock after giving effect to Manlia, arrived yesterday on the North German Lloyd liner Pots which has been dwindling during the distributions made in 1934 and dam. He is the first consul to be the last 3 years, is certain to show 1935, is £1,251,182. Following the sent from Portugal to the Philip a further decrease in the three sale of holding of Coast Lines pines, the previous consuls ap-markets in which England is a ordinary shares there is now
to him a real inspiration? The pointed having been Manila re-fellow competitor-Belgium, Spain, court a sum which, subject to a
and Switzerland. Her own inter-claim to the assets of the coni neglect of these things was a crime, aldents.
Mr. da Costa Arst came to the nal market is protected by an "ad pany in priority to the claims of and it had resulted in the apathy
debenture stockholders, is suf:lent of the Gaels themselves. Philippines in February this year, valorem" duty of 45 per cent. as trade commissioner from Portu- Steel is unlikely to be affected to pay alightly more than two It was little wonder, he conclud- gal. During his stay here he stud by the new costs in France. as thirds of the amount at presented, that Scotland had failed to ed local business conditions inso- exports are covered by cartel outstanding on the debenture take her rightful place among the far as they relate to his country, agreements, but Engand is likely stock. The prior claim will, it is nations in scholarship, and did not He found that trade relations beto gain ground, trom France in anticipated, be disposed of by the produce her quota of savanta and tween the two countries amounted the Belgium coal market France's Court during the course of next inventors. All learning.
month, after which an application physical science, was of cultural to nil. He set to work among local only important coal cutlet,
Glassware, perfumery, and cos will be made for an order authe inspiration, and the roots of cul London, July 13,
businessmen to start trading with
metics, which have a much wider rising a further cash distribution ture were national. If our educa A cheque for £974-85-4d for | Portuguese finns. King George the V National Upon his return to Portugal, he market in which England com- or £834,108, being at the rate of tionists had forgotten that, it was Memorial Fund has been received made the startling announce Petes, are still more liable to be 68. 2-3 per cent of the stock for the Montrose Society to remind. by the Lord Mayor. It was sent ment that the Philippines had increasingly prontable manufac though the actual distribution them, and to encourage and co- at the direction of the King who been exporting products to Ger-tures for Great Britain. has already made a personal con- many, and that Portugal had been tribution of £100 to the Fund and buying those Philippine products represents the amount realised at a from Germany instead of direct gai and the Philippines," he de- still to be realised or in coures of recent sale of gear and fittings of from their source. The Portuguese clared on his arrival. He said that realisation is problematical, state of the Society to Saltaire Society. the late King's famous racing government then took him away commercial intercourse between the debenture stock trustees, andThe following office-bearers were Yacht Britannia, which was scutt from the omice of the foreign the two countries would result in cannot be expected to amount to elected: President, Professor C. R led off the Isle of Wight last Friday Minister and appointed him con- mutual benefits. He also disclosed more than sufficient to pay a small Fordyce, Cilasgow: vice-president, In accordance with King George's sul in Manila,: **
that he had a message from his further dividend. These assets Mr G. Pratt, Insh: secretary. Mrs wish,
MS
Tam determined to foment bet-government for President Manuel will be realised when a favourable Allson Bonfield; treasurer, MisES British Wireless.
Elizabeth Boyd." ter trade relations between Forta-L. Quezon,
opportunity occurs,
cannot be made before, Octubexordinate all efforts for the restora- The value of the assets remaining tion of the cultural basis of our in the hands of the receiver and national life.
It was decided to alter the name