Porters and railway men may, one day be equipped with a hand lamp that works a secret ray which, when flashed upon an onconnng railway enffine will/ by means of a special form of light-cell switch, bring the locomotive's vacuum brakes into action. This device has beeiv invented by Major Raymond Phillips, 0.MJ5.. who, as far back -as 1903 invented-a system of automatic train control that was sueocssfui.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20108, 11 December 1930, Page 3
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68Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20108, 11 December 1930, Page 3
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