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(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.) RADIO CONFERENCE. WASHINGTON, Oct. 14. British diplomacy triumphed when the special section of the International Radio Conference dealing with the Cortina report decided to defer all consideration of the report until tho Brussels Conference in 1930. The Committee decided that it could not legally be considered by this Conference, and also that the delegates were equally empowered to constitute themselves a section of the International Telegraph Convention. The Australian Delegation strongly supported the view that no alteration should ho made at present regarding the use of ten-letter code words for international cable wireless traffic. iMr Brown, in an interview, said tho decision' was of the highest importance, and should he received with satisfaction in the Commonwealth.
U.S.. TRADE. (Received this dav at 9.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 14. The Department of Commerce announces United States closed the first nine months of the year with a favourable trade balance of 356,868,000 dollars, compared with'B7,ol3,ooo for the corresponding period of 1926. Exports totalled 2,509,407,000 dollars and imports 3,252,539,000 dollars. September was the largest export month with 427,000,000 dollars. Gold exports for the nine month period amounted to 57,627,000 dollars, and imports 192,957,000. Silver exports were 56,849,000 dollars and imports 41,132,000.
RADIO CONFERENCE. (Received this da.v at 9.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 14. The creation of a permanent international Conserving Committee to consider all technical allied questions of raiuo services was approved by the Technical Committee of the Radio Conference by ft vote of twenty-four to four over the opposition of the United States, Canada, India and Roumania United States opposition is believed to be based on a fear that the creation of such a committee would prove an initial step towards merging the radio, telegraph and international convention, to the latter, of which United States is not a signatory.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 October 1927, Page 3
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