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TRANSMISSION OF NEWS

Address By Sir Roderick Jones

The phenomenal, progress of tish Empire gained an early supre- electrical science as adapted to macy, in international telegraphy which remained without serious the special needs of the press was described by Sir Roderick Jones, challenge up to the War. Then Chairman of Reuters, in an ad-wireless came into the commercial dress delivered on May 20, on "Transmission of News" at the Annual Conference of the Empire, Press Union in London.

field, and with it many attempts to break down the British quasi monopoly, attempts which are at continuing and which, so far as the carrying side of world news is concerned, threaten so to affect the British Commonwealth às to deserve the attention of the Em pire Press Union. The growth of radio and the implications of this new factor in world affairs unfor- tunately are not as yet understood of appreciated in British Imperial circles

After comparing conditions to day with those of 1920, date of the second Imperial Press Conference, wren "wireless for our purposes was still only emerging from the nursery," Sir Roderick observed "during no period in the history of journalism, indeed never in the history of humanity, have science and invention reached farther into the unknown with such dazzling and with such practical effect as during the last two decades.

Dealing first with local or in- tine sense. It was the Introduc

directional ternal news

Sirtion of short-wave dissemination Roderick recalled that before the wireless-the so-called beam sys- War the main vehicle of local tem-that brought matters to a news delivery in Fleet Street was still the messenger boy.

"The basic messenger boy service was assisted by a crude form of telegraph printer, incorporating Some of the principles of the grandfather clock. This instru- ment could tick out twenty-ave words or so a minute. But the high speed teleprinter of to-day is a totally different proposition, working at something between sixty and eighty or ninety words a minute, according to need, or, In the case of, the tape printer, one hundred words a minute. SFICONOSEKT

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While Hitler, is making a speech in Berlin the newspapers in Fleet Street are simultaneously receiving a full agency report of the speech over their teleprinters.

Up to a point cables have tend- ed to be stimulated by radio, both in the commercial and the selen-

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TREE CUTTER

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Wong Shing, a 33-year-old un- employed, was charged with pos- sesston of fresh cut, trees and re- sisting arrest, before Mr. E Hims- worth at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.

Inspector Hynes who prosecuted said, that defendant was arrested by an Indian constable and while. he was being taken to the Station a passer-by called out to him to assault the officer. It was alleged that defendant bit the constable on the arm several times during the struggle. Finally a Chinese con- stable came to the assistance and helped to bring defendant back to the Station, where he was charged.

A total sentence of seven weeks' Imprisonment was imposed.

BURGLARY

CHARGE

Sentence of three months' hard was imposed 02 Chan läbour Kwong a 24-year-old unemployed by Mr. H. M. A. Barnett yesterday, "The development short when he appeared at the Kow- waves, with smaller power and loon Magistracy on two charges of higher speed, introduced an im- burglary committed at Shantung mense new factor. It altered the Street in July and possesiton of In- whole financial outlook of wireless, truments at for unlawful

The second charge was and seemed to point for the first pases. time to direct and successful com- withdrawn owing to insufficient

This evidence.. petition with the cables. country. possessing both exbles and wireless, could only lose by a fight which would inevitably weaken one system or the other.

(Continued on Page 8.)

WIDOW IN COURT

Choug Shiek-kam, widow, ap peared before Mr. K. Keen at the

pur-

It was alleged that defendant and one other while coming out from the doorway of No. 4, Shan- tung Street, were seen by an In- dian watchman. Defendant who was in front was arrested by the watchman while the other made. good his escape. He pleaded not guilty and stated that he had only come down from Macao a few days ago and was only passing through the side lane when he was ap-

Central Magistracy yesterday when proached by the watchman.

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STUDENT FINED

she was charged with stealing a hand-bag containing

Parker fountain pen, a propelling penell and two dollars in Hong Kong currency owned by Mrs. De Hive- When he was charged with at- of Room 509, Gloucester tempting to evade payment of bus Looking forward, Sir Roderick Į kert predicted the use of fácsimile Building. The prosecution stated fare before Mr. K. M. A. Barnett transmission by news agencies that the complainant was in a at the Kowloon Magistracy yester- and press associations.

shop and after viewing the articles day. Yu- Kun-to, aged 18, student,

FORGED $500 NOTES

the Company to verify fils state- ment which proved to be false.

Yu was found guilty of the charge and was fined $20 with five cents amends to the Company.

It involves entirely different she decided purchase some claimed that he had tendered his principles from those underlying thing. On reaching for her hand-fare of five cents and the con- direct printer system which we bag she found it missing. Defendant ductor had forgotten to give him have discussed so far, and the was remanded for 24 hours in PG- a ticket because he was too busy.

The bus conductor chiu Wsh. high speeds attained, to-day by lice custody,

denied the allegation and, in teleprinting may ret be made to

evidence, said that defendant in- look ridiculous. Facalmile trans-

formed him that he was a month- mission is not a process of sending messages letter by letter, but of

ly ticket holder. Defendant had told a similar story to the ticket scanning a plece of copy in such a way that the whole of the sheet Lai Wah-shun alias Lai Kum-inspector who had taken him to put into the sending machine man, alias Lai Yin-hing, of No, comes out at the other and after

229 Hennessy Road, Tsang Wah the manner of picture transmia-alias Tsang Wal-kwong, aged 30, sion or television. So far facst-of the Nam Ping Boarding House, mile transmission is used only for and Chan Slu-cho appeared before pictures, drawings, advertisements, Mr. K. Keen yesterday on charges and so on, not for news messages, of possession of three forged Hong as certain parts of the process are Kong and Shanghai Bank $500 still slower or more expensive than notes. Mr. C. Y. Kwan appeared ordinary teleprinting when it for the first defendant. The pro- comes to sending straight-forward secution asked for 48 hours re- text matter. Much inventive mind and bați was fixed at $1,500 genius, however, is engaged in for each defendant. searching for simplifications and Improvements which SOCKET or later may lead to whole messages, irrespective of length, being de- livered to newspaper ofices in a flash.

THE ACCEPTED METHOD

TRIED TO GET FREE RIDE

Le Tim, aged 34, and Kwok Kee,

Bir Roderick concluded the first aged 26 a seaman, appeared before part of his address.

Mr. Keen yesterday on charges "To sum up, we and that the or travelling on the Yaumati ferry normal and accepted method of "Man Kum" without patchasing distributing news from any cen-tickets. Both defendants were tral assembling point such as anmanded till Friday 16. agency or press association is by teleprinter. This is the common practice to-day in all main news

centres throughout the world, and; although there are several differ-

EXTRADITION CASE -

CONSTABLE'S

ALERTNESS

But, for the alertness of a Chi- nese constable, Yan Yiu, coplle, might have been the poorer by two cents, all the money he had In his possession at the time.

While Yan was sleeping outside his house in Lai Chi Kok Road, Li Cheung, unemployed, quietly ap- proached him and laid himself down beside complainant. Using a newspaper as a covering he at- tempted to unbution the purse which Was fled round.com- Defendant's motive was, noticed by the con- plainant's waist. atable who arrested him and brought him back to the Station, There was a sequel before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis- esterday when La Cheung tracy

The extradition proceedings was charged with attempted

ent types of teleprinter to choose against Chal Chi-kwong, former larceny from the person. He was

from all rest more or less upon

the same fundamental principles canvasser of Wing Fat Printing was found guilty and was senten- Sir Roderick, then turned to the Firm in Medan, Sumatra, who laced to two months imprisonment wanted by the Netherlands Indies

larger question of news transmis-Authorities for the alleged em- sion from corntry to country,

"Apart from the remarkable HK. $3,290.82 concluded at the

bezzlement of 7,119.26 guilders and THREE MEN ON

MURDER CHARGE growth in the use of the ordinary Central Magistracy when Mr. W

telephone, with its complementary Schofield stated that the fugitive The discovery of the body of a recording devices for newsgather be sent to the Netherland widow named Ku Koon-tal, aged

ing purposes, the development of Indles for trial. wireless has been the main fac

tor in revolutionising news trans- mission methods in recent years. Wireless -is very far from ousting the older cable system, but the new possibilities opened up by wireless, some real"and some only Imaginary, undeu more than,” KEY

tions, and

CHAN SZE MURDER SEQUEL

30, a pig dealer, who was found. strangled in her but at Tallenging village, Kowloon City recently had a sequel at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday when three men appeared before MC, K M Ru Wah-tak, 28. life insurance Barnett at the Kowloon Magis bruker, and Leung Wong, 32, un- yesterday, charged with mur hastened | employed, were charged with the Tha used were Chan

murder of Mr. David Chan Bre, 30

Coolie Bhum Tain.

Jand Blu N M30, former managing director of the Sincere Co. Ltd., before Mr E Himsworth, at the Kowloon Magis trácy yesterday when the applica Hair of Detective I kä further, WICKE

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