RADIO CONFERENCE
A QUESTION OF LANGUAGE
(United Prew Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)
1; MADRID, . September 6. The radio conference, at which seventy nations are represented, spent five hours discussing which languages it would use, without reaching a decision. ■; ,
The! Soviet delegate humorously suggested Russian, since 170. million people spoke it, thereupon Mr Crawford (Australia) urged English, which 250 million used-.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 September 1932, Page 5
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59RADIO CONFERENCE Hokitika Guardian, 8 September 1932, Page 5
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