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The London police authorities | Wardrop used ons stage of low 'a tenth of a round battle for the havo mado considerable progrese frequency amplification. Another World's Heavy weight Champlon- with the utilisation of wireless stage of low frequency had ship, the tollatte of a fashionable for tracing criminals. They have to bo used for rocoption actress, the arrival of the horring found that motor cars fitted with on a loud speaker.

floor, or a battle (sham) between wireless apparatus pan bo of This success took place at bootleggers and the Chicago valuable service in thin work, Chilaw and Mr. Gordon Trovail, police. There will be no neod for of Messrs. C. A. Hutson and newspapers thon, and the only Company, and Mr. B. Parker, the propto who will act, or prize fighi, Marawila planter, were prosent, or fish, or suppress privato and Mr. Wardrop started at I international orime will be thoso o'clock and heard a man giving, who cannot afford a looking-in an addrore, the

broadcasting not. being on a wave length of about 360 metros. Ho went up the scalo and heard other itoma broadcast, and heard the first 77021 on four different wave lengths, which meant that he was being relayed.

Aiready soven fully equipped, cars are at the disposal of the Criminal Investigation Depart- moat. Any one of these, while travelling a high apood in any part of London, oan get into communication with police head- quarters at Scotland Yard, or vice versa, immodistely, It is contemplated that with a wirelons polico chaln throughout tho country it would be possible within a minuto or two to sot the vast polico machino at work on any case of crime domanding | activity over a wide area.

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So far eight applications have boen officially presented to the Direction Goneral of Com- munications, Dairon, for broad- casting nervion, reports the Manchuria Daily News. Those applications mostly involvo mare than one person, one of them containing tons of signatories The Direction-Gonoral has looked into the applicants' standings, etc. and propose to inaugurate broadcasting service at Dairen.

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When this echemo takes shapo it will be the fire in the Orient, ae the city was the accond to be provided with automatic tolop- hanes, only next to Harbin.

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Mr. G. G. Wardrop, of the Western Electric, Company. liatened in on January 15th.. to four Homo broadcasting stations-London, Bournemouth rnd two of here,

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CALIFORNIA LEADS: California has more broadcast- Ing stations than any other stato, survoy by the according to a Department of Commerco. There

The Atlantic liner, Olympie, že Electric Brotherhood, write a botter than it over wes More Radio has consed to be a fad equipped with on automatic contributor to the London Morn persons are discovering that is It is necessary to many who are sender that transmits at the rate ing Post. Science has p-rformed, does not require a college course ramoto from the large contres of of 40 words a minute. The mo fow more astonishing feats, and in electrical engineering to make population. It is the greatest chino looks like a typewriter. If anybody who hundred years it possible to build their own source of communication discan roach a speed of 100 words s. ago had announced his serious radio receiving sota. Radio-cast-covered since the first language minuto, intention of reproducing a photo-ing has improved, both in pro-was developed. For all theso Rraph acro-A throo thousand grammos and in the mechanical reasons I believe that the radio milos of space in twenty minutes apparatus usod in the stations, [industry in the United States will would have been promply looked The most satisfactory feature run close to $400,000,000 in 1925, up as a dangerous lanatio.

It is too iste now. There the of this increase in business is quito a aum for an industry which marvel is, and we have to mak-that it probably will be permanent. really got started after the World

I do not look for the usual drop] War." the best of it. Our newspapers

next su" mer. By that time tho will be brighter if not better, and

now higher powor stations, the "Process Department,” which nightly interrupts my philosophic authorized at the recent radio reflections by giving off chemical conference called in Washington odours of a Stygian density, and Secretary Hoover will be la a diversity that should make every shareholder of Brunnar. power stations it will be possible Havas Agency announcing that in the Banos Pyrenees claims to Mond, and Company our firm to cut through the atmospherie young French engineer has in have ploked up the station at friend, will expand visibly. The disturbances which have tended vented an apparatus by means of Tokyo on a 90-metre wave length. which radio telegrame could be.This station was board clearly next time a nigger is lynohed in to hamper summer reception.

PRINTING DEVICE FOR RADIO TELEGRAMS. Dolbi, Jan 12-With reference operation. With these high-to the message from Paris by the

TD 44 statione lo that state. Next to California comen Pond- sylvania with 36, then Ohio with 32.

TOKYO TO PYRENEES, An amatour wireless enthusiast'

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the Carolinas, or Hobbs (the Also, those bigh-power stations priated ipstead of road at sound, for ten minutes. oricketer) has a good lonings, the will make it possible for the Commander Nicholson, Dirootor borvations of Our Special Cor-farmer to receive ble market and' of Wireless, Informs the Assoolat- Frone that the Baudot respondent will be accompanied weather reports during the day of

'FINE MEASUREMENT.

The Bureau of Standarda mens-

by a photograph of the moving light hours. Heretofore such re- apparatus, by means of which uree the frequencies of broad- Dens. The next time Mr Ram-copilon has been extremely dif- telegrame are printed instead of castors to one-tenth of 1 per cunt. say MacDonald makes a speech floult, and this condition, kept the being road by sound, bas been in Engineers of one large company Baying that nothing would in-farmor from buying radio. At use in the Madras-Rangoon wire-are making such measurements duce him to embarass the Go-the present probably not more less biroult and is working per- to within one-one thousands of vernment or encourage sedition than 15 por cent, of all the Ameri- fectly and, therefore, there is no

X par coat. but all he can say is thore in dirty can and Canadian farmers have reason why any other printing work afoot, and if a proud and receiving sets. the farmers have device which can be used by line sensitive people like the Ezypt had very prosperous year or cable should not be used on a jane should resist the high-hand-Jand I look for a large percentage purely radio circuit. od action of the Government, &o of them to begin buying radio,

well, they must blame him-within the nexɛ few months.

we shall not only be privileged Thousands of people also have

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DEATII CAUSED BY CAT. The story was recently told at a Westminster l' quest of how w man, while warching a cinema performance oro Sunday evening, read on the sareens: masanga

to enjoy the substance of his been waiting bafor- buying sets in The moat Loarly parfect tranme asking? Im to return home at once.. remarks, but also to note the the belief that there would be mission chonked up by the Bureau 1) rosching home he found his posture of honest indignation revolutionary changes in receive of Brandarde is that of station wife kuffering from concnssiop with which they are dalivor d ing set. The best onefumara in WBZ, at Springfeld, Mass. asused by her falling over a cat' Thin, of course, is only the the industry are of the opinion According to the records this The wife was Helen Mary Russell, boginning of the matter. Twenty- thatthers will be no such changes station has not deviated from de f'ty-five, of Hessnerouge = streak, five years hence every bome will Development will be gradual and assioned frequency of 890 kiloy-Pimlico, and she was removed have attached to i'm wirieze up-there is no likelihood of a pere alss any mire than 05 of 1 p r from home to hosp tal, where the paratus miniature film soisenlion's buying a good sat to day cent, if even that,

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