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12.

It is not practicable to form any estimte of

the possible revenue to be derived as above until a careful examinetion has been made of what traffic may beꞌ expected, what opposition will be encountered from the cable corianies affected, and whether the presont owners of the low power stations ontioned above are willing that their stations should be closed.

It must be emphasised that if a success is to be

made of any wireless service, the staff allowed must be adequate. A station which is always engaged on some other duty when it is called will not succeed, and endless

com laints will arise.

To summarise, the following action is recommended

Build new stations at

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(Roughly)

LRY OF

13.

Capital Cost

Nigeria (in the vicinity

of Lagos)

3

E.Africa (Nairobi)

£100,000 2100,000

Establish low power com-

unication at Bathurst

Sierra Leone

Gold Coast

Re-open end codernise

Jamaica

210,000

Bermude

210,000

lauritius

215,000

Increase range of

Rinella

£15,000

iden

215,000

Matara

215,000

It will be necessary to consider at a later data, according to the political situation, the erection of

stations at:-

Singapore (High Power) Sandakan

...

St.Helena

Falklands

2, Whitehall Gardens

29th April, 1924.

S.W.1.

.268,000 roughly

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