WIRELESS ON SHIPS
OLD MARINERS CONSIDERED SLOW EXTENSION OF LAI (THE SUN’S Parliamentary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, Friday. The Minister of Marine, the Hen. G. J. Anderson, looks forward to the tinv’ when every ship that leaves port will be equipped with efficient wireless. H« does not consider it practicable to enforce such a stringent regulation at present, however, because a great mail/ men who had been in service for man> years on small coastal vessels would w* thrown out of work. . “They are not like young men ana cannot return to school to lean less,” he said in the House. He j 0 for the time when all officers in tn merchant marine would know how work wireless apparatus on their boa At the present time ships which not carry more than 20 persona not required to be equipped with wirless, and probably the next step wo be a reduction of this exempt loll l vessels w-ith not more than 15 F* r
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 170, 8 October 1927, Page 10
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162WIRELESS ON SHIPS Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 170, 8 October 1927, Page 10
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