AMERICAN CABLE NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1925, Page 2

AMERICAN CABLE NEWS.

[Australia A N.Z. Cable Association.] DANGKR OF ARMAMENTS. ;Received this day at 8 a.m.j N'F.W YORK. July 2-L A despatch from Williamstov.il. Mass., says that the statesmen of Continental Mu rope fear that the great military organisations ot their countries growing out ol the war may get beyond their control and “force Ministers out,” so .Major-General Sir Frederick .Maurice. Chief of Operations on the British General Stall' during the war, told the Institute of Polities Conference on the limitation ol armaments to-day, noting that a large majority of the statesmen of all great countries placed limitation in the lorelronf ol tlieir political programmes. General .Maurice did not under-value ...e idealistic side of the issue, hut declared his opinion that Imitation has become a practical necessity now and is so general as to predicate some general course of action. AFSTRAI.IAN LOAN. N'F.W YORK. July 21, The An-; ra lien bonds have lie'll all allotted. |'lie Miirgau Company slates tic money will Le collected on July *2Hlh. Meantime temporary bonds are Icng (■ooiitersigned on behalf of the Com mini wmilt h ( bivei ument F.h.A. BROADCASTING TEST.

XKAY YORK. July 20. Schenectady (New York) reports that Station “1..0.G.Y.’’ of the General Electric Coy., will broadcast- special high power test programmes at midnight on July 2-)th,, 28th.. and 30th. They will he of one hour's duration. Tim situation will employ thousand watts power stations, and the power will he one hundred times greater than that used by the ordinary stations. Engineers are experimenting for the purpose- of reporting to Mr Hoover at the next- National Radio Conference.