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DIA KENNY MOLLAN Aid he could not congeive that the
Govora tent of the Iritish agire should stand aside and let
their lap rial sonemo go by lafault at a time when the Vailed
states of Jerica, fr.noe, Italy and other gountries 7ere
busily ongagel iz setting up world-wide wireless communica-
tion. He re sindca the Commip that rer IsLantatives of the
four largest ormmercial irel: se dorporations were cov
esting at Jannes endeaving to establish a world-wide
wireless monopoly. The views of the Iporial ireless
Flexray Comittee retained the 1st word in teohcical
advies. bc dee eich of the Cabinet arrived at after cart=
ful discussion was that Imperial Communications shoul::
remain in the nende of the tate. NO tae Joverament of
India, for financial reasons, the Government of Lustralia
for other reasons, RIC zeparing to ulscard to Imperial
de considered t t it was importeat that the
G07.ra cont saoula PrezGive the Ierial scheme.
THE POSTMASTER GENERAL stated that he was very maxicus
to save the sancce. Goal! 26t an cfiative ache re if
India and Australia &tood out ?
DR. BOJILE suid the partnership ariaage ent in
australia left twe Jom onwealth Government in control and
thus ar. hughes ned adh, red so the reclution he su,port.d
at the Imperial Conference, aukl, that australia would join
in the imp rial Onsin, but would co-o; rate in our own way.
Therefore the action of ustralia hai not in itself injured
the Imperial Chain scheme.
MR BARDING Suzusted that is just 's government
should keep iws statica in tue unived Angiom in ite cAD
hants. The Jovera.eut val tae pu ar to refise lisences
to private cumspl s in gland to communicate with
Britisa territory.
Australia and India would
Got ou able ti garry on communiaution with /
Lagland
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