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HONGKONG RADIO EXHIBITION.

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FRIDAY,

DECEMBER

1929.

nearly 700, and that the number to congratulate themselves on an is still growing For this an initial success. Excellent support couraging position i feat that all has been received from the credit must be given to the Broad Colony's radio dealers which are casting Committee under the able of course, comparatively, faw In Chairmanship of Mr. N. L. Smith number. They have contrived. the Post Master General M however, to make a comprehensive I am sure that all listeners-in display of all kinds of British and ure under a great obligation to American wireless receivers and the Committen and will wish me nccessories. Generally speaking to congratulate it on the success the exhibits are very well laid out doubt remains to be done.

DISARMAMENT:

MR. LLOYD GEORGE URGES CONCRETE ACTION.

London, Dec. 5.

A vigorous, apcech on the need for accelerating Internationay dis armament was made in the House

Hongkong's first radio, exhibition of its arduous labours, Much no and some of the stands are, not- of: Commona“ last night by Mr. |

Language Difficulty.

The language difficulty in a bilingual Colony like Hongkong fa

Moutric and Co. One of the most"artistic displays of the ex- hibitions. The background of the display is carried out in black and yellow and there is an excellent display of Victor gramophones and radio receivers, including the latest models which mark distinct advances

able for their artistic arrangement. was opened at the City Hall last

Everything necessary for even the evening by the Hon. Mr. W. T

most advanced workers is to be Southors, C.M.G., who outlined the

found on the stands, while there Government's policy on broadcast ing and expressed confidence in

are receivers available which to the growth of radio interest in the a very real one, but I know that quira no technical knowledge to the Committee is working hard to Colony,

a very Favourable comment was heard prepare programmes which will operate. The exhibiting firms are on all sides from the many people interest the Chiness speaking as to be congratulated on present at the opening ceremony well as the English speaking com-greditable first effort. Below bries, yesterday. The displays of the munity, Until we can interest details are given of the apparatus local firms exhibiting are notable both communities we cannot hope vlow at the various standa. for their all round excellence. for progress on the lines achieved The exhibition is a blaze of in Europa America

I was greatly interested to read colour, and light and Includes m bewildering array of modern radio in the Rugby news, itself received apparatus. The response by the by wireless, a few days ago that as the number of broadcast licencos local firms compensates In small measure for the disappoint-issued In Great Britain had ment caused by the lack of res-reachad $369,000 and that it was ponse from amateur constructors. hoped that the 3,000,000 mark The competition organised in this would be reached very shortly.

Wit will be a very long time bo connexion was so poorly support. ed that it was cancelled and the Tore we can hope to reach the same proportion in Hongkong, for exhibition confined to the trade

it is a fat-dry from 700 to say exhibits. On the whole An

50.000 or 60,000 licences, but the tremely successful Initial effort.

rapidity of the expansion at home The opening was performed by may well give us inspiration for the Colonial Secretary, the Hon

our future success hera. Mr. W. T. Southern, C.M.G. Others present were Mr.. N. L Smith (Postmaster General), the, Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock K.C., the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotowall, Mr. B. Wylle, Mr. L. H. King, Mr. R. Sutherland and other members of the Broad casting Committee.

The Government's Polley.'

Ex

Opening the exhibition the Hon.

Mr. Southorn, anid:"

It gave me great pleasure to be able to accept the invitation to be here to-day and to perform the opening ceremony of the first radio exhibition in Hongkong, and there. by to show my personal interest In this newest of scientific marvels, You may perhaps wonder why the Colonial Secretary should be asked to open what is in appear ance a purely commercial under- taking, but I venture to think that the promotors realized that the Government has not only that general interest in the success of radio work in Hongkong which it takes in all commercial under takings, but a very special Interest In the increased revenue it will obtain from an increase la tho use of receiving sete. **

boom in the

I trust that the various radio dealers' who have had the entei- prise to support this exhibition will reap their just reward in a greatly Increased intoreat in broadcasting and a corresponding sale of receiving sets. Such a well deserved result would do much to strengthen the hands of the Government in, its declared polley of providing, by means of wireless broadcasting, entertainment and instruction which shall be worthy of the Colony...

Public Fund Grants.

Hongkong a Slow Starter.

Lloyd George, when an omnibus disarmament motion favouring and co-ordination of the British fighting services in a Ministry of Defence was under discussion.

The Liberal ex-Premier took as speech, which pointed out that his text President Hoover's recent pesce in the though there was

'powerful ⠀⠀-armlos, including Re world today, there were also servists, who were the real men who mattered. Mr. Lloyd George contended that the world had ten million more men trained to armi than in 1914, and seventy-five times as many armaments, as they could use. He criticised severely the slow progress made by the Disarmament Commission of the League of Nations, and the delay Canton Trading Association among the Allied Powers in carry- Loewe equipment is on view here. ing out the disarmament pledges special interest attaching to the made in the Versailles Treaty receiver which incorporates aix stages of high and three stages of

frequency. Used low. frame aerial it gives excellent re- aults. The popular threa in one valve receiver, in also on show. Dru together with other Loewo [ducts,

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Without disarmament, war, In his judgment, was inevitable. He added: with a

The peculiar position of Hong.

Hongkong Radio Supply Co.- kong makes it Inevitably a slow starter in some of these modern the many types of Cossor valves are on show here... but complete developments and we need look na further than meloring for an ex suts and other accessories have ample. I am told that only a few not been ignored. There are key years ago a motor car was lookederal interesting loud speakers and on in Hongkong as a sign of use the latest models of various radio less extravagance, and what is the components. position to-day?

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30,000,000 Armed Men,

"You are not going to get peace with thirty million armed men in. the world and gigantic armaments. The charlot of peace cannot ad

cannon. You must break up the Vance along a road cluttered with machinery of hatred and convert it into the mechanism of peace akl progress,"

Intervening later in a speech by Sir Samuel Hoare, Mr. Lloyd George admitted that Britain had General Electric Co. of China. done more than any other country So, 1 predict. it will be with broadcasting. What is to-day the An A. C. muina receiver design for disarmament, and had abolish- hobby or the luxury of the fewed for use on the Hongkong or ed conscription, reduced her army Kowloon supplies is of special in- below the pre-war level, and had will to-morrow be necessary

Arabeen the first to reduce her Navy adjunct of the daily life of us all. terest here. No batteries

I need not dotain you with any necessary, the valves being work-after the Washington Conference. and off the power supply: A par- Sir Samuel Hoaro, who was Air remarks on the educational practical value of broadcasting. You ticularly nent exhibit with a clever Minister in the last Government, are probably better acquainted background also includes the new compared the relative positions ski

twe, and three valve air armaments of the lending. with them than I am but I can model not refrain from referring to its Gécophone receivers, which are Powers. He stated that expendi- Immense value as a means of any very reasonably priced and iso ture on air forces had risen since ing life. at sea, and would add the Osram Music Magnot. A well 1025 In Italy by twenty-eight per that there has never been any arranged display of valves of all cent,, in Franco by ninety-two per alan included on this cent, and in the United States by thing else to equal broadcasting in types is

one hundred and twenty-six per stimulating the appreciation of stand. good muste in every walk of life. The Marconi Company--A com cent, exclusive of the cont of civil Wo cannot in Hongkong provide plete ship's installation is or aviation. In Great Britain it had a Queen's Tall Orchestra for our specint interest here. The disping been lowered by ten per cent. listeners in but we can and do also includes a direction give them good music and the and a quarter kilowatt tans quality and variety of the promitter grammes will improve as the sup port of the le increases,

He thought it might be possible to agree on parity in air strength between Great Britain, France and Anderson Music Co-The Italy, but the main thing in all disarmament negotiations was-to- Columbia-Kolster Viva-Toal, anlit the problem up and secure Organisers Congratulated.

electrlé reproducing graniophone, reductions in more immediately is displayed. This instrument

practicable directions, Radio exhibitiens. are, an en. tablished institution in London current and gives Hifelike repr

gets Its power from the housa and elsewhere. Their object Induction. In addition Colum primarily to increase the interest portable models are shown on a of the publle in this now move ment and to show those who know tastefully arranged stand. little about it, how easy it all is, They appeal also to those who are more expert and who wish to know more of this fascinating and in expensive hobby; and in this con nexion I am glad to see that the organizers of the present Exhibi. tion are offering prizes to amateur

Mr. A. V. Alexander, the First Replying for. the Government, Lord of the Admiralty, agreed that a grave risk continued so long as the nations refrained from making! The Union Store.--Short wave mutual progress towards disarma- receivers are prominent here.ment." As long as such, reserve of Both small and large acts are possible and immediate Inflamma- view, In addition to a very wide ble material existed, so long would range of accessories.

there be the constant danger of Rudolf Wolff and Kew Lid outbreak of a conflagration. Mr. Electric and radio gramophone Alexander said the present Gov- and motors are displayed, together ernment, in the short period it had with the products of the Mar- existed, had devoted a large coniphone Co., Igranic Co., Sydney, portion of its time to the matter S. Bird and Sons and Garnets of disarmament, and would con Whiteley and Co.

tinue to do absolutely averything In its power to that end-British

This is Hongkong's first radio exhibition and I am sure that you will agree that it reflects grost Mr. Lowcock, who credit on

The Sun. Co, Ltd. A three yalve Wireless. OR.. kia originated the idea, and energetic assistants. I hope it short wave receiver should attract will be the precursor of many considerable Interest here. Long sets are Blao shown. other similar exhibitions and I wavyos have much pleasure in declaring together with many types of loud it open.

speakers.

As I said just two months ago when I had the honour of inset makers, augurating the new broadcast- ing studio it will be a long lime before broadcasting can hope to be A commercial sucedas In a community of the size and character of Hongkong; but it is obvious that the Government will be justified in providing from the public funds this important addition to the amenities of life exactly in proportion to the support received from the house holders of the Colony.

By this I do not wish to imply that Government expenditure on broadcasting must be limited to the amount received from licence fees, but that the taxpayer can more fairly be called upon to con-

tribute to the entertainment of shall we say 10% of the popula- Hon rather than 1%.

Now broadcasting is still in its Infancy in Hongkong but our in- fant seems to be growing, with ever increasing virility. I read yesterday that in twelve months the number of licensed receiving

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and a large display of, every ac Here are wireless sets of all kinds Censory necessary in the making After the opening ceremony

Co-This of the most intricate wireless re- there was a gramophone radio stand is largely devoted to the ceiver. The display is particular. concert from the studio, followed products of the Crossley Companyly effectively arranged. by a Chinese concert and another and makes a very neat display of The Wo Shing Co.-The Colum- the later hours the exhibition stand models strike a new and bin radio with the single dial continued to draw large crowds, novel note. A similar programme will be fol- lowed at the exhibition to-day but there will be a European concert from 9.30 to 11 par

gramophone programme. During made-up receivers. Some neat

ROUND THE EXHIBITS.

Many Types of Complete Receivers on the Stands.

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control is featured here, together with British and'American models proof the Columbia portable gramo-

hanes

Biemen's Chinn-Siemen ducts are neatly arranged here. consisting of made up receivers,

The Wing On Co-Long and latest model loud speakers, etc. short waves receivers in great The Sincere Co. An extremely variety, kita, loud speakers, valves. comprehensive exhibit of almost und accessories of all kinds are | everything in wireless. Prime in. shown... Some of the receivers terest centres in the eight valve have been taken from their all electric 'screened grid model cabinets to enable the experienced to judge the quality of the manu- facture of the receivers,

The organisers of Hongkong's which incorporates all the latest sets had grown from about 100 to frat radio exhibition have causa developments in radio receivers

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